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13 sailors being held captive by somali pirates in the straigts f hormuz and draws the fury of the iranian military. up first tonight, the enormous stakes of new hampshires presidential primary. remember, it was in this state, the hillary clinton come back four years ago, sent the democratic race into the historic obama/clinton marathon. tonight, starkly new numbers suggests former massachusetts governor mitt romney could all but lock up this cycles republican race this month with a ...

boehners plan has now checked harry reeds. today those same bean counters are saying, yep, reeds numbers are wrong as well. but they also say that when its all said and done, reeds deficit cutting trumps boehners by, listen to this, more a trillion dollars. reeds plan, ten years, $2.2 trillion in net debt reduction. meantime boehners plan $850 billion. again, six days until default. so what about the white house here? no debt meetings, not today, at least not publicly on the presidents...

now we know that hamza alkhalee is dead. pictures of his body are disturbing. his family received his remains. it appeared the 13-year-old had been tortured. he was mutilated. many of the pictures weve received are too graphic to broadcast. cnn made repeated attempts to reach for comment without success. hamzas murder brought syrians into the streets. even children have joined the protests. well have more on dramatic developments in syria and the strongest words yet from washington in ...

>> if we were to have to lay off based on last in, first out, you would not be able to keep the good ones or those who are better than the others. and, you would then start a cat kay -- cascading effect through the time. martha: that has been happening for a long time, that was new york citys mayor, mike bloomberg, speaking out against first hired, first fired mantra, maintained by many teachers unions across the country and budget cuts could force layoffs in the big apple and it will be signifi...

The president is a guy, who is a president who is really devoted to the idea of nuclear zero. he wants to see that he is very engaged in nonproliferation and he wants the world to get rid of nuclear weapons and he says that he understands that if iran goes nuclear, it could have a cascading effect in the middle east, and saudi arabia would go nuclear, and so would most of the middle east, so he would see expansion in the nuclear powers rather than bringing down the number of nuclear powers. >> y...

Almost anything in order to try to stop that. >> what is the presidents mood on this? you were uniquely able to listen to the president speaking on this subject when he did a roundtable with a group of reporters last week. do you think he is prepared to live with a nuclear iran? >> no. actually, i dont. i used to think that way. we both know that this president came into office not wanting to invade or attack a muslim country. thats one of the points of this presidency. but i am taken by the ser...

That. >> mayor john marks of tallahassee. thank you. >> and as far as the rest of the state is concerned, if we want to address that a little bit as well. we got to realize we depend on our coastline for a number of things, a number of things we have already mentioned, that is the ecology and our beaches are very, very extremely valuable obviously to all of us and we want to make sure that tourism is protected and we want to make sure that obviously the fisheries and the oysters and the things t...

Flights. >> you know what? we have seen this before. a handful of flights delayed for the day cascading effect on the country and world. with an airline shut down, it is quite possible to affect travel in a broader way, certainly in a region. this is from spirit airlines and ill show you quickly and basically what were seeing here is where it flies and where it does not fly. this is the general section where it has a lot of flights in the country. you can see its based in florida and its designe...

Orders, they slow down that process on purpose in order to prevent a crash or a cascading effect on a given stock or stock price simply by virtue of the fact that there is suddenly a lot of order flow. what art is saying is that the -- as the new york stock exchange market slowed down, on purpose, like a speed bump, that those who sought to sell whatever the stock may be bypassed the new york stock exchange and went to these darker secondary markets and were filling prices at much lower prices t...

Many very important doctrines currently held in a 5-4 split. and those splits were engineered by the genius of john paul stevens. he became a pretty crafty guy when the court moved to the right, in finding ways to pick up one vote to swing the case in his direction. its a very tentative balance that, if you see someone who is slightly to the right of stevens, you could see a casc e cascading effect on those doctrines, particularly in the area of civil liberties. >> to paraphrase, hes looking for...