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out of puerto rico into -- as rick santorum heads into the next two primaries. somewhat the opposite for mitt romney trying to gain the upper hand. hes now in puerto rico, where santorum may have offended some spanish speaker, romney is courting them in their own language. jim a costa is in san juan. whats the latest from there, jim? >> reporter: candy, mitt romney is in puerto rico for a series of events. after rick santorums trip to this island, the trick is pretty simple. dont get l...

tonight, we have breaking news. cnn confirms the identity of the man accused of murdering 16 afghan civilians in a house to house shooting spree last weekend. 38-year-old staff sergeant robert bails, an 11-year veteran. lets get to chris lawrence at the pentagon. what can you tell us? >> well, i can tell you hes originally from the midwest and he was living in ohio until about 2001. after 9/11, thats when he joined the army. hes been based out at joint based lewis mcchord for the major...

>> but close in my heart, will. we get right to our "starting point" this morning which is the race and what happened. it could have gone any way. literally, this would go any way. it was a very tighten race but in the end it was former senator rick santorum who came out with two big wins last night. narrow victories in alabama and mississippi. mitt romney won hawaii and the american is a ho american issamoas. >> the time is now for conservatives to pull together. the time is now to ma...

And we will keep working every single day to give american workers and american businesses a fair shot in the global economy. we will make sure this this is not a country that is just known for what we consume. >> joining me now from the white house is u.s. trade representative, ambassador, ron kirk, thank you for being with us today. i wanted to ask you about this because we just had a very big summit with the chinese vice president and everything was pretty much very up beat, is this one of th...

places he knows well. is that the drums of war we hear? certainly from some corners. how does the iran-israel showdown end? ive got a great panel. ill also bring you an amazing story. free and fair electrics in china. ill explain. first, heres my take. president obama has been trying to cool down the war fever that suddenly gripped washington earlier this month. prime minister benjamin netanyahus visit and the flurry of statemen surrounding it have created a dangerous dynamic. it is ea...

ill also bring you an amazing story. free and fair elections in china. ill explain. but first, heres my take. president obama has been trying to cool down the war fever that suddenly gripped washington early this month. but prime minister benjamin netanyahus visit and the flurry of statements surrounding it have created a dangerous dynamic. it is easy to see how things move toward war. it is difficult to see how they dont. the pressure is building on iran, but there are no serious di...

reality in the republican race. a few things are obvious. mitt romney for example is the clear and undisputed frontrunner but a front run where giant question marks. ten states voted last night and romney won six including the big contested battle ground of ohio. the math now very much on his side. romneys 429 delegates are more than all of his three rivals combined. and they put him almost 40% of the way to the magic number required to clinch the nomination. 23 states have now weighed...

Public apology for the massachusetts health care plan. later today, president obama will meet with benjamin netanyahu. yesterday president obama spoke to the pro-israel lobbying group defending his policies and americas commitment to the state of israel. >> you dont just have to count on my words. you can look at my deeds. because over the last three years as president of the united states i have kept my commitments to the state of israel. at every crucial juncture, at every fork in the road, we...

rising gas prices and the topic of war get president barack obama talking tough. >> irans leaders should understand i do not have a policy of containment. i have a policy to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. >> and your personal finances, if you write off business dinners on your taxes, might it increase your chance of an audit? eight audit tips to avoid here in the cnn newsroom. a busy painful day of cleanup as survivors of a deadly storm system battle grief and immense ...

a sympathetic figure and the media descended on sandra fluke giving her a high profile platform to fight back. >> what does it say about the college co-ed susan fluke who goes before a congressional committee and essentially says that she must be paid to have sex? what does that make her? it makes her a slut, right? it makes her a prostitute. >> what was your first reaction when you heard the comments? >> well, i think my reaction was the reaction that a lot of women have had when hist...