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22-year-old yeardley love who police say was murdered in her bedroom. her roommates found her, thought that it was alcohol poisoning, called 911. when the police arrived they say that they turned her over and that there were obvious and serious signs of trauma. within hours they were able to focus their investigation on her former boyfriend, george huguely. he was then arrested. he is now, of course, behind bars, in jail awaiting bond and of course his lawyer saying it was an accident. as far as...

Police outside the parliament building in athens. the group protesting against new spending cuts put forth by european nations. greek leaders have been ordering a series of cutbacks. now fears of a debt crisis in spain, portugal, and required. france, emergency workers taking part in anti-terror drill in paris. it involved three simulated bomb attacks across the capital city, including one near the eiffel tower. the crews handling volunteers with fake injuries. the exercise closed down parts of ...

How do you make more money? get bigger, a deal, if approved, would create the biggest airline in the world. fresh concerns over the merger of two top carriers, united airlines and continental. it has to be approved by shareholders and antitrust but some analysts warning it could mean fewer flights and higher fares. fear, you can bet on it. heads of united and continental insist they have no power to raise prices and rates are unlikely to change. look at the delta northwest merger and decide for ...

Emergency responders as well as volunteers helping to have people driving in their cars and low lying areas and road closures are hammering the rescue efforts while the residents are dealing with water thats starting to seep into their homes and some structures are swept away by the rising flood levels. on your screen, you can see a building, that was once on the back of a tractor-trailer. it was later seen floating down what was once an interstate. these rains came very quickly, they caught man...

Because of the storm and he doesnt know the extent of the damage yet. we got new video, where you can see, people are in water up to their waists and volunteers and emergency workers are rescuing people from heavily flooded areas and continuing to pummel the southeast, it is unprecedented and radar estimates show up to 20 inches of rain, falling in the last 24 hours. in tennessee. and road closures continue to hamper rescue efforts, while residents deal with water starting to seep into their hom...

A good samaritan left to bleed to death on a new york city sidewalk as dozens of people walk right by them without trying to help. it was all caught on surveillance video. nbcs jeff rossen has the details. >> reporter: the surveillance tape is chilling. just off camera, this woman is mugged. thats when police say a good samaritan jumped in to help. the mugger stabbed him and ran away. the injured samaritan chases him before falling on the sidewalk. over the next hour and 20 minutes people passed...

Before collapsing on the sidewalk. over the next hour and 20 minutes, more than 25 people passed by and did nothing. in one case a man took a picture on his cell phone camera. another lifted his body and walked off leaving him for dead. by the time emergency workers arrived it was too late. when you saw that video, what went through your mind? >>. >> i thought it was sad. we shouldnt be cruel to each other. at the minimum, somebody would call 911. >> anybody that would do that, leave him there t...

Care of the way that they need to be. >> greg flynn, we want to thank you very much and we know that youre very busy, if you get anymore information please call back because people are interested and we want to help out people who have been at least touched by this really deadly tornado. >> don, if i could point out one thing, that is one thing, i know that we saw this after hurricane katrina and we have had a lot of folks that have called wanting to know how they can help because they want to h...

In his hotel room this morning. police say its unclear who discovered kelly mcgregor unconscious in the salt lake city hotel. emergency workers arrived but we are unable to revive the 48-year-old. now to tennessee where sarah palin and members offer famithe and mother -- prosecutors announced sarah palin, her husband todd and daughter br bristol as potential witnesses. long time civil rights activist dorothy height has died. height led the national council of negro women for 40 years. she wa...

Military convoys carrying relief supplies and soldiers and that kind of thing. i havent passed a lot on the way up so maybe theyre behind us. we are told there are something like 5,000 soldiers and emergency workers who are being sent here, but at this stage, we just havent seen them. >> wow! all right at the half way point as you face considerable challenges as you make your way to a hard-hit area in western china. john vause, thanks so much. well check back with you throughout the day. back ...