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the crisis, by drought, poverty and violence. half of the camps are fled to ethiopia and kenya. a man who was accused of strangling a woman, has been sent to prison. her killer went to extraordinary lengths to avoid arrest for more than two years, altering his face through cosmetic surgery. the space shuttle "atlantis" is about two hours from landing at the kennedy space station. the crew will fire the engines to re-enter the atmosphere and end americas 30-year shuttle program. tho...

allow the president to raise a debt ceiling and avert crisis. a vote on that could happen this week. the fallback plan would likely pass the democrat-controlled senate but face a bigger challenge in the house where republicans hold the majority. lets get the latest with brianna keilar. are we any closer to a deal? >> on a deficit reduction plan, kyra, it doesnt appear so. no announced meetings between the white house and congressional leaders over the weekend, there were staff-level me...

with experts from the region. another consequence of the recession? green is no longer hot. well explain why that could be good. what is the cheapest city for a world in an american ex-pat. well get to the debt ceiling in a moment. i wanted to give you my take on something else of importance that happened this week. amid karzai was gunned down by a close family associate. he was hamid karzais half brother and ran the crucial southern provinces. his death has been described as a hug...

of the recession? green is no longer hot. well explain why that could be good. finally, what is the cheapest city for a world in an american ex-pat? well get to the debt ceiling in a moment. i wanted to give you my take on something else of importance that happened this week. ahmed walid karzai was gunned down by a close family associate. he was hamid karzais half brother and ran the crucial southern provinces of afghanistan for karzai. his death has been described as a huge setbac...

They try to avoid getting too high or two low based on economic report but clearly they have to be disappointed, the president traveled to battle ground ohio visiting a jeep plant in toledo to highlight the jobs that were saved from the auto industry bailout. heres the president on the latest jobs numbers earlier today. >> they -- there are always going to be bumps on the road to recovery. were gob in a pass -- gonna pass through rough terrain that even wrangler would have a hard time with. [cro...

house. he is inside of the courthouse in winston salem courthouse. and you can see it in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, but we are expecting john edwards along with the defense attorney to walk in front of a crowd of reporters, and we will bring it to you live as soon as we see it, but i know that my pal, joe johns, has been out there off and on covering the story, and he has literally walked outside of the courtroom. joe, first, talk me through what you have just experien...

Were looking at the debt clock. who can get their head around that number? its absolutely stunning. john boehner wants to get this debt issue solved in the month of june. i dont know if thats going the happen, but wed like to bring you back because im all curious to know what the biggest challenge is to breakthrough. well see what your solutions are on that next time around. herman cain, thank you. out of atlanta today. >> thanks, bill. bill: the former see i dont --f godfathers pizza. >> ive go...

$4 billion a year in federal medicaid funds that could be stripped if the administration decides to play hardball. also, planned parenthood will be in court on monday asking a judge to stop the new law. bret? >> bret: molly, thank you. the president brought in democrats this afternoon to talk about the debt one day after hosting republicans. as was the case wednesday, the president is dealing with more unpleasant economic news. white house correspondent mike emanuel has the story. >> reporter: h...

internet analysts are warning that the bad guys are winning. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." supporters and rivals always knew this day would come, when he kicked off his second presidential campaign. after all, hes pretty much been running since he lost back in 2008. today romney declared that hes ready to take on president obama. >> when barack obama came to office, we wished him well and hoped for the best. now in the third year of his fourth year term or his four-ye...

Sell off the family jewels to continue to spend the way you are for a while longer. >> reporter: and the treasury department says if the u.s. wanted to sell its gold, there would need to be public input and oversight. and it wouldnt be tied to the debt issue. mary snow, cnn, new york. >> hot shots and jeanne moos, those are next. building up our wireless network all across america. were adding new cell sites... increasing network capacity, and investing billions of dollars to improve your wirele...