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Florists and candy shoches could be heart broken this valentines day. sales took a hit from the weather. but online romance is soar. tom foreman takes us on a heartfelt american journey. >> once upon a type, brook and kyle brandt were living anything but storybook lives. they didnt know each other, each was struggling to find love when instead, they found an idea. >> we do our banking online and our social networking is online. so why not try online match making? >> she signed up with an interne...

>> we do our banking online and our social networking is online, so why not try online match making. >> reporter: she signed up with an internet dating service. he did, too. >> you called and i think i saw you the next friday. and weve never been apart since. ♪ >> reporter: online dating once widely viewed as sketchy or a haven for the desperate, has become a billion dollar business filling the airwaves with ads. a study found one-third of marriages between 2005 and 2012 began online. in part ...

We have to make one stop on the way, to pick up more cargo. vital cargo, by the way. ♪ the land were passing over is beautiful and lush, but the life of those below has been anything but. >> colombia seems to be trapped in a vicious circle. >> farc has used the territory as a haven for kidnapping. >> until recently most of the news coming out of this part of colombia was not good. it was a front line in the war on drugs, for lack of a better term, and colombias long struggle with the farc, a m...

We have to make one stop on the way to pick up more cargo. vital cargo, by the way. ♪ >> the land were passing over is beautiful and lush, but the life for those below has been anything but. >> colombia seems to be trapped in a vicious circle. >> farc has used the territory as a haven for kidnapping. >> until recently, most of the news coming out of this part of colombia was not good. it was a front line in the war on drugs, for lack of a better term, and colombias long struggle with the farc,...

We have to make one stop on the way to pick up more cargo. vital cargo, by the way. ♪ the land were passing over is beautiful and lush, but the life of those below has been anything but. >> colombia seems to be trapped in a vicious circle. >> farc has used the territory as a haven for kidnapping. >> until recently most of the news coming out of this part of colombia was not good. it was a front line in the war on drugs, for lack of a better term, and colombias long struggle with the farc, a ma...

We have to make one stop on the way to pick up more cargo. vital cargo, by the way. ♪ the land were passing over is beautiful and lush, but the life of those below has been anything but. >> colombia seems to be trapped in a vicious circle. >> farc has used the territory as a haven for kidnapping. >> until recently most of the news coming out of this part of colombia was not good. it was a front line in the war on drugs, for lack of a better term, and colombias long struggle with the farc, a ma...

Background going, yeah, score. so what do you get as runner up? >> the runner up gets $50,000. so not too bad. well be sharing it with 30 of our friends that worked on our commercial with us. >> and a best friend for life. >> yes, yes, bff. >> both of us actually get to go and work on the set of the aven injuries which starts shooting in march in london. so thats incredibly exciting. >> do both of you plan to have a career in advertising? is that the goal. >> i will have a career in wherever lif...

Want to have this central competent government in afghanistan, gates was saying, you know what? that almost seeks like a fairy tale. what we need to do is continue to hammer down on the taliban. make sure afghanistan doesnt become a haven for al qaeda even more than it already is, and it just really displayed his lack of military experience. and he was trying to overcompensate. >> experience in anything. this is why you dont hand the most powerful country in the world over to someone who is a st...

Mccain, republican from arizona. senator mccain, thank you for joining us. want to start out with iraq where the violence, much of it certainly in fallujah, driven apparently by al qaeda that is pushing this country toward, it looks like, a civil war between, once again, the sunnis and the shia. how do you see the u.s. "involving itself" in this? >> theres none and thats why we are paying such a heavy price. the president of the united states said the surge wouldnt succeed and it did and he want...

Very -- persecuting the sunni minority. iraq-syrian border is now becoming a haven for al qaeda, and now of course fallujah -- you know, the second battle of fallujah, candy, we lost 95 american soldiers and marines and 600 wounded. bloodiest battle of the war. now we see fallujah, vehicles driving down the main street with al qaeda flags. its very distressing to those veterans who fought so hard. and this president wanted out, we got out. they would never say the number of troops that they want...