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for, they could change their vote. now, am i saying there are a lot of people who did this? probably not. but it also raises questions about the integrity of these voting machines generally. and i think thats a real serious issue and an ongoing issue. something as important as the integrity of our vote in my view should not be left for private for profit corporations where apparently it was not cost effective for them to proofread the ballot in a gubernatorial race. >> now, this mistak...

about it. and if your workplace is too noisy your heart could pay the price. it is 9:00 a.m. on the east coast. 6:00 a.m. out west. youre in "the cnn newsroom." this morning, were watching wall street as dow jones index takes a step in the long recovery. at the bottom of the hour, it opens on the verge of 11,000, an impressive milestone given the troubles over the last couple of years. the sobering reality is that still down 23% from the record high just 3 years ago this week. cnns...

and bishop eddie long is facing another allegation of sexual misconduct. a fourth lawsuit has been filed against the pastor. and a federal judge has ruled against a militarys dont ask, dont tell policy. well hear from an openly gay former air force nurse who was just reinstated years after her discharge. up first, national security and the case of yemeni american clairic al awlaki. the obama administration is asking the judge to dismiss a case filed on behalf of the clerics father. c...

brings the storm to the north and tomorrow into monday, tuesday, should remain to the east of bermuda. heavy surf action can be expected back on parts of the eastern seaboard. winds of 60 gusting to 70. expected to do two things to a category two and three storm as we get into wednesday. but follow not just that line, but the cone of uncertainty. it does cover part of bermuda. the storm could come closer to the eastern sea board a lot could change. so all of this bears watching. >> and...

on the east coast. we are entering a new era in iraq. the last new combat brigade now out of the country, remaining troops gear up for a remain iin stint of their duties. pakistan, more flood victims dying and survivors still with filthy conditions and disease. also a salmonella scare intensifying here in the u.s. the recall of potentially tainted eggs is getting larger. well tell you which eggs are affected. the numbers are staggering now about how many eggs were talking about...

meantime lets turn to weather. bonnie was with knauss is now just a tropical depression and lets check in with our meteorologist reynolds wolf and jacqui jeras. theyve been keeping close tabs on the weather. reynolds is in new orleans and jacqui is in our news room. are we still calling it bonnie? >> yes, until its a remnant low. it is a tropical depression and it has threats with it. its been weakening very significantly and thats been good news because of the impact on the oil spill....

Inside a bank. witnesses said the car exploded as the man walked away. no injuries were reported there. the suspect is charged with arson. and good luck getting help from the police if you live in oakland, california. the cash strapped city has laid off 80 officers. and right how police say they will no longer respond to many non-emergency calls like burglary, identity theft and embezzlement. more top storieses in about 20 minutes from now. all right. charges of racism are be leveled against...

of course more of bp. and a lot of hope riding on what is happening right now at the bottom of the gulf of mexico. bp is still integrity test. monitors are show nothing visible signs of any new leaks. the test is supposed to end just hours from now, but bp says it could go even longer if there are few risks and perhaps more to learn. oil stopped gushing two days ago after bp recapped the well and while there is cautious optimism, the disaster is still far from over for people who live ...

people were simply caught by surprise while they were sleeping around 5:00 in the morning. many people who were in their tents, et cetera, sleeping, out there the in the elements swept away by the flash flood. a press conference right now in langley, arkansas. we want to go to it live. >> brigitte williams, with the american red cross. with that, i will turn it over to captain mike fletcher with the arkansas state police. >> first of all i would like to say that our hearts and prayers ...

What do you think? weigh in at my blog. go to cnn.com/fred deke kaw and have your say. well share comments later. meantime, what our legal experts have to say about all this. richard herman, avery freeman back with us. richard, you first. the chances of the president of the united states subpoenaed and actually showing up in court for this corruption trial of rob blagojevich? >> hes not going to walk through the courthouse doors and take the witness stand in this case. however i absolutely bel...