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Journalists are not in the same danger usually as the home grown reporters who people know where they live, theyve grown up in the communities. these are very brave people who risk their lives every single day. a photographer a year ago was shot, nearly killed. his colleague was killed. hes returned. hes become a photographer. hes returned. he was very badly wounded. shes arwounded theseare very b. there are almost 40,000 people who have died in this war. >> greta: , james, thank you. >> thank y...

This isnt the first time thats happening. were joined by phone. james, goo evening. can you please tell me a bit about this woman and what happened? >> reporter: this woman, her name is maria castro. she was the editor of a newspaper called first power in english. it wasnt for her work as a journalist that she was murdered. she was a blogger. she tried to conceal her identity. she was known as laredo girl. the note left behind with her body said that she had actually been traced by a cell phone ...

Heres more. this isnt the first time thats happening. were joined by phone. james, goo evening. can you please tell me a bit about this woman and what happened? >> reporter: this woman, her name is maria castro. she was the editor of a newspaper called first power in english. it wasnt for her work as a journalist that she was murdered. she was a blogger. she tried to conceal her identity. she was known as laredo girl. the note left behind with her body said that she had actually been traced by a...

Convicting a millionaire of murdering his wife. bob ward, stoic as the verdict came in. take a listen. >> james robert ward, we the jury find the defendant guilty of 2 murder as charged. >> gregg: but his daughters weeps openly in court. steve harrigan was there and hes live in orlando. steve? >> gregg, bob ward might have been stoic throughout the verdict, but a lot of emotion from his family members, from his two college-age daughters and from his sister-in-law. perhaps this trial, the family ...

would never be able to take time off what i big project has to get done on deadline. funding the government, thats a big project with a very important deadline. and consider this. according to expedia.com, the average american worker gets 18 vacation days a year. 18. and they only use 14 of them. did i mention that since january congress has only been in session for 125 days? plus they divided 112th congress promises to be the least productive in recent memory. since january only 14 ho...

shall we? and there is another showdown over a possible shutdown. one week from today, the federal government will are up out of money. so with critical government programs and disaster relief hanging in the balance, congress is taking the weekend off. but they say they have good reason to. they needed to cool off a bit. cnn congressional correspondent indicate baldwin tells us whats holding up a deal. >> with lawmakers heading for the exits and after a long week of heated debate. >> t...

ties to the terrorist group in afghanistan. top officials have indicated this week that there is evidence that pakistans intelligence agency is supporting what is called the haqqani network and now going one step further saying they believe that the support is coming from the agencies highest ranks. our pentagon correspondent barbara starr is standing by with the latest. barbara, a lot at stake right now, and what are the officials saying? >> well, wolf, pakistan is supposed to be one ...

problem. >> translator: that the israeli government refuses to commit to terms of reference for the negotiations that are based on international law and u.n. resolutions and emphatically continues to intensify building settlements on the territory of the the state of -- of the future of state of palestine. >> like i mentioned just a short time from now delegates will hear from israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. hell have some of the same points to hit as the president, presiden...

Agency process to assess cost and benefit and delay implementation of existing rules. bret? >> bret: thank you, james. were at the site of the debate tonight. this is the south concourse of the orange county convention center. i want to give you a sense of how big this place is. look at this. the sea of chairs. i think there are 6,000 chairs in here. its amazing facility. it will be packed tonight. its a tough ticket to get here in orlando. behind me, you see the stage with the various screens b...

economic forecast. lets get to alison kosik. shes monitoring everything today where at one point today, the dow tanked morning 500 points. whats going on? >> thats right. these worries about a recession were ampfullied today. not just in the u.s., but overseas as well. the federal reserve spooked everybody first. this was yesterday. the fed giving a really bleak assessment of the u.s. economy warning of significant downside risks to the economic outlook. translation there that the econ...