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And i apologize to an exten. we will bring you back to that. with that as a premise, if you would explain to the jury what the normal day is in the life of a combat medic in vehicle. >> well, apparently, if you will give me a little patience here, when you are in the army, you are with 60 other men, you eat, sleep, shower, with them on a daily basis, a lot of times you are sharing your bunks with them. i got in vehicle if december of with 67 and through december. >> i apologize, sir,ly object to...

>> no. >> you dont think it changes from what he was saying before? i know the words wont change. im talking about, you dont think his voice inflexion changes at all? >> not necessarily right there. >> okay. >> and then do you recall hearing this? >> he goes straight in. >> down towards the entrance. >> okay. which entrance is that? >> the back entrance. >> did you hear that last part? >> yes, i did. i was listening more for the backgrounds noise. >> you were hearing noise? >> yes. >> so you hea...

I had the news on in the backgrounds the first time they played it. i believe i was by myself. >>. >> if i may have a moment, your hono honor. >> thank you, your honor. >> thank you. >>. >> good morning. miss russo, actually, you characterize yourself as a good friend of the defendants, correct? >> a good friend, a work friend.

>> yes. >> whose voice is that and let me premise it this, we know we hear someone in the foreground, a person by miss louder talking to the 911 operator, could you hear the noise, the yelling in the background? >> yes, i could. >> could you identify whose voice that was yelling in the backgrounds? >> georges. >> how do you know that? >> i recognized his voice. ive heard him speak many times. i have no odoubt in my mind, thats his voice. >> you said you heard the tape several times, is that main...

>> im sorry, i was listening very carefully for the backgrounds noise. >> let me do this, if i could, may i approach this witness, your honor? >> yes, you may. >> im going to get closer to you, im going to put it right in front of you, we can get you head phones if you need. let me play it again, focus on what he says. >> so you want me to pay attention to more of what he was saying? >> yes, maam. >> than the backgrounds noise, whether its winds or hes walking? >> or running, yes. >>. >> yes, yo...

>> yes. >> then you heard it. you said a second time? >> yes. >> the second time you heard it, was it again the same similar situation? >> george zimmerman the charges, a story about the case and then they played the 911 call? >> yes. >> both times you heard it or have you heard it the third time, too? >> at the deposition? >> you heard it in the deposition? >> and then today. >> so and the deposition was played for you on a recording, correct? >> yes. >> but you had heard it prior to that and b...

Somebody who will come forward and say, under these facts, the use of force was appropriate. the judge hasnt rule on that yet. i dont know if that expert will testify. we may hear from george zimmermans family saying thats his voice screaming out on that 911 call, and we may hear from law enforcement. he initially decided there was no case here. they believed george zimmermans story. it took 44 days and a ground swell of public support, 2 million people signing a petition and a lot of media atte...

Case here. there was no reason to prosecute. they believed george zimmermans story. it took 44 days and a groundswell of public support. 2 million people signing a change.org petition and a lot of media attention to get these charges filed. so i expect to see some of that come out in the defense case, chris. >> do you think there will be an effort he to show had he no racial bias, that his past experience with other people in different ethnic and racial backgrounds dont display any racial point ...

Involved. these aint the crimes of the century, thats not the problem. if this was covered up, that becomes the problem, i.e. watergate. >> do you think jurors have a right to know? >> i think they do. when you start looking at both of these individuals in the case, their backgrounds, it paints the picture as to what people came to this incident. >> i agree, why is more information bad? >> i dont think theres anything wrong with having information. i think at some point someone in law enforcemen...

These aint the crimes of the century, thats not the problem. if this was covered up, that becomes the problem, i.e. watergate. >> do you think jurors have a right to know? >> i think they do. when you start looking at both of these individuals in the case, their backgrounds, it paints the picture as to what people came to this incident. >> i agree, why is more information bad? >> i dont think theres anything wrong with having information. i think at some point someone in law enforcement decided ...