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it is 8:00. thanks for waking up with us. lets get you caught up on some of the news. we start with a glitch in the space plan. >> three, two, one, zero. and lift off. weve had a cut off. >> that is the dragon spacecraft on the launch pad at cape canaveral but it did not get off the ground. john, take us through what happened here. what went wrong? >> well, the future is on hold, isnt it, randi? who said space flight was easy and rocket science was easy? not you, not me of course. i th...

international gathering and that means protesters. groups or individuals with something to say always seek out these events and the television cameras that cover them. we want to go straight now to chicago. paul, tell me about this domestic terrorist sceting that netted some potential troublemakers? >> reporter: what happened was authorities here in chicago have arrested three young suspects, all of them 20-somethings. they brought them into court today after arresting them wednesday a...

bathtub, the suspect her husband, the fbi follows leads to mexico. a multi-million dollar business. international baby adoption. a heart wrenching story sheds light on the struggles of overseas adoptions with the baby business in focus. how many people like facebooks initial public offering, you be surprised. we break down the new circle of friends. good morning, everyone im randi kaye, 7:00, thanks for waking up with us, get you caught up on some of the news. we start with the g...

>> thank you very much, sir. good to have you in today. >> thank you. >> the shuttle enterprise is one step closer to its new home in manhattan. enterprise was taken off the transport plane just this morning and will now stay in a hangar at jfk airport until a barge is ready to take it to the sea air and space museum next month. what an addition to that museum it will be. preparations for the trip to space. the soyuz rocket was rolled out today to the launch pad. the rocket will launch on tues...

Launch pad for terrorist attacks anywhere, including inside of pakistan. bill: it did not take long for the pakistanis to to fire right back. they say if washington knows where he is she should share the intel. general jack keane is a for-star general. what do you think the truth is about this story. >> i dont think hillary clinton would make a statement like that without the facts to back it up. we are not going to share much with the pakistanis as it compareit comes to him, they were complicit...

called were in this order george walker bush and then bill clinton because he knew at some level both men had tried to actually kill bin laden and had been unable to do it. >> reporter: public reaction a year ago may not have been as solemn as the phone calls sound. it is nonetheless true that bin ladens death was greeted then across party lines as a matter of justice, not politics. candy crowley, cnn, washington. top of the hour. im suzanne malveaux. want to get you up to speed. a w...

her bedroom nine days ago. the focus this morning a new surveillance video capturing three people outside of her home. heights of freedom on the eve of osama bin laden death. one world trade center marking a milestone today becoming the tallest building in new york city. blasting the bible. dan savage from "it gets better" campaign goes on the attack saying, quote, he should learn to ignore the b.s. in the bible and when it says about gay people. this morning, he is not backing dow...

Themselves firsthand. flew up the hudson to the t tapanzee bridge, it will be at the sea air and space museum at pier 86 in midtown, that will be its home. there it is the shuttle enterprise. captain mark kelly, former astronaut with nasa has been joining me for our coverage. it is oon amazing thing when you see it up close, mark, to see this modified 747 and the fact it carries the shuttle on top, and doesnt look like its attached by much especially from this distance but it really is an amazin...

And then it was the vehicle to see how well the space shuttle flies in the atmosphere, how well it flies on top of the 747. we needed to prove quo do that. was also the vehicle that was first attached to solid rocket boosters and external tank and taken to the launch pad. it has no engines, no orbital maneuvering system enengines. after the challenger, there was a thought to take enterprise and configure it for space flight but instead we took the spare parts from the construction of discovery, ...

Martha: when discovery came into washington it had an escort plane as we watch it fly over new york city on the back left side. its an extraordinary site. obviously leonard nimoy excited to see it once again having not seen it since 1976. when you think back to those days in the 70s, and this really spans sort of an american moment in history as well during the excitement of this whole space program, and you think about kids growing up and wanting to than astronauts, and you wonder what they thi...