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>> good afternoon, alex. markets ending the session mixed today. because of an accidental leak twitters earnings released early. those shares fell 18%. the dow up 72%. the s&p up about six. the nasdaq falling about five points. thats it from cnbc. were first in business worldwide. sunday dinners at my house... its a full day for me, and i love it. but when i started having back pain my sister had to come help. i dont like asking for help. i took tylenol but i had to take six pills to get through...

>> and something else is wrong with the rope. >> the rope was underneath him, starting to get tangled up and those knots happen on occasion, so he would stop, adjust it. >> im fighting for control, and usually, on a normal controlled descent, they can stop me at will, i can hang out on the side of the ledge if i want to. here, im doing everything i can to keep myself from falling. >> eric has to undo the knots. fortunately, hes able to find a tiny ledge to brace himself. >> nice. >> he was able ...

And then a rally for answers in the death of a man mysteriously injured during his arrest. we have dramatic moments on the streets coming up this morning. good morning. welcome to "early start." im john berman. it is friday april 24th. 4:00 a.m. in the east. christine romans is off this morning. we have breaking news from indiana. about two dozen students at westfield high school were injured when the stage collapsed during a rock show. this is the video. ♪ nd those who jumped in to rescue the...

Whether he should be put to death. >> the majority of people say no. give him live dont kill him. 27 minutes before the top of the hour on this patriots day t. heather has news. hope youre off to a great day. the families of our fallen furious with the pentagon for dismissing our latest loss against isis. the chairman of the joint chiefs, general martin dempsey down playing the falling of ramadi. take a listen. >> the city itself. its not symbolic in any way. its not been declared you know, ...

Vis wrist to safety 29-year-old jason wornick. he said he saw debris in the roadway and he noticed an suv hanging from above just a chain link fence stopped the car from falling. >> then i see him beating on the door. >> reporter: a 23-year-old was stug inside. >> i go get him out of there before that against gives. >> reporter: he took off running. >> so i ran across the walkway and down along the fence line there to right here was where he was hanging. and i was thinking god, dont let me have ...

Were talking about tens of thousands. estimated 150,000 people that have fled ramadi. in the midst of that you have iraqi officials inside the city saying the city is in danger of falling. they need more enforcements from baghdad. they want more u.s. led air strikes. theyve been getting air strikes. yesterday we heard from general martin dempsey who conceded the city may fall and that its not strategically important and they would want to get it back but if it falls, thats not major loss. those ...

It almost sounds as if there may be insufficient forces or resources to keep ramadi from falling. how critical would it be if it fell into the hands of isis for the overall war effort? >> the city itself is not symbolic in anyway. its not been declared part of the caliphate on one hand or central to the future of iraq. but we want to get it back. the issue here is not brick and mortar its about defeating isil. so as i said id much rather that ramadi wont fall but it wont be the end of a campaign...

Of presenting new opportunities for al qaeda in yemen. does that give you any pause about the wisdom of the saudi air campaign and the u.s. support for that? >> well, ive -- >> also a question for general dempsey as well. you were talking about iraq. today theres been reports that the isil forces have made important advances on ramadi having already captured apparently some smaller places around ramadi. im wondering whether you feel that ramadi is in danger of falling, and what does it say about...

A key iraqi city surrounded now by isis fighters with thousands fleeing. running for their lives. coalition planes have been spotted in the area in hopes of slowing down the fierce offensive by isis. too little too late to keep ramadi from falling? that story, next. ♪ ♪ the pursuit of healthier. it begins from the second were born. after all, healthier doesnt happen all by itself. it needs to be earned... every day... from the smallest detail to the boldest leap.

Hope to one day restore spring break for years. they want this the traditional destination for spring breakers. they dont want the crowd who has been here. >> none of the students did anything to help. alexander field in panama city beach, florida. thanks so much. and still to come isis making gains, control of another key city. next the critical battle under way to keep ramadi from falling.