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Medical progress which has done incredible work getting to an important issue which kerstin has written about, and charles and i have. selling babies essentially for parts. my loser of the week is the obvious one, walter palmer, the guy who killed cecil the lion. even if you think big trophy hunting is fine and baiting animals off their area its still the loser. >> my winner is donald trump. hes at the top of the polls. i think im surprised. the loser is the gop. theyre going to have to contend ...

New hampshire, brought bobby kennedy into the race by the end of march lbj was out. so yes, i think he could really cause problems for her. >> and my observation, given whats going on and the unsettled nature of this if im joe biden and im in wilmington man, im really giving this a lot of thought. >> right. >> we thank you. two pros. i appreciate your being here. >> thanks michael. >> thanks. when we come back cecil the lion zimbabwe wants the dentist who killed him back to stand trial. can he...

The rest of your life and are you going to go into business? it was just very polite. >> so looking at that and i know this is a long way off, but if we do see a donald trump win the republican primary, could you see a woman as his running mate? who could you see as his running mate? >> thats an interesting question. i could see basically anyone. >> you could see anyone? >> one of his best qualities is that hes open to sort of the dream and the vision and a little bit making it up as he goes alo...

Its a lot about symbolism. about 100 lions are being killed i understand in zimbabwe alone, per year. so why is this any different? is it because this one is called cecil? what about lion one, two, three, four five six seven? after all, take your google earth trip back to the united states we hunt everything here. deer bear all kinds of things. ted nugent and i are both from michigan. he and i both know all about black powder season cross bow season. i dont hunt personally but almost all of my f...

Trial, but in this case finding probable cause in this crime committed will be ease. legally ill say its a decision that is made by the court. but really its a political decision because arent all extradition treaties really nothing more than contracts? and contracts that can be broken without any remedy. after all, what are you going to do zimbabwe? >> is it the state department that will make that political decision? are you telling me secretary kerry is going -- im offended by what i see in t...

Illegally killing cecil the lion in zimbabwe has reached out to u.s. authorities. the u.s. fish & wildlife service wants to talk to dr. walter palmer and zimbabwe wants him extradited to face charges there. palmer has been in hiding due to the international outrage over cecils death. i want to talk more about this with jeff corwin. so nice to see you. this is a tough story for a lot of people. im curious what your reaction is to the killing of cecil the lion. >> its incredibly tough. its really ...

Correct me if im wrong, much of what so offends us here is legal there. >> absolutely. hunting is legal in zimbabwe and in many african nations. shooting a lion with a cross bow or a bow and arrow is also legal. and even shooting a lion with a radio collar apparently is legal in zimbabwe. the charge here is apparently that -- its geography. he shot him in a spot that was not quoted for lions. if theres a parallel in the united states it might be hunting without a license or hunting in an area th...

A piece of the wing most likely from mh-700 now in france. a small drone 100 feet from the wing of a landing passenger plane. these tiny remote controlled planes are becoming a growing problem in the skies experts say. and, an extradition fight. zimbabwe wants an american dentist to face charges in the death of cecil the lion. is that easy or likely? we are always so grateful to have your company. 7:00 on this saturday morning. good morning to you. im christi paul. >> im victor blackwell, ...

Is saying. >> is it the state department that is going to make that political decision? are you telling me that secretary kerry is going -- i dont want to minimize -- im offended by what i see in this case. >> sure. >> that secretary kerry is going to go from negotiating the iranian nuclear deal to deciding the fate of cecil the lion? is it him? >> absolutely, right, then it becomes a political issue of does the department of state even care enough to get involved or care enough to keep this guy...

Conflict. for example, agriculture or livestock grazing goes directly into the habitat of these creatures and when you get human/lion conflict its usually the lion that loses. but the biggest killer of them all is poaching. poaching is wiping out africas wildlife today. last few years weve lost over 100,000 african elephants. thats one out of every 12 elephants has been taken by a poacher in africa. >> so, jeff as the story goes dr. palmer killed cecil with a bow and arrow. shot the animal and t...