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im candidate crowley, and youre in "the situation room." just coming in, a new snapshot capturing the big picture, a cnn lorcp poll shows support for president obama up slightly from last month 67 this new poll shows a five-point lead over romney, though still within a sampling error. the same poll shows a seven-point lead for the president over rick santorum. that is up only slightly from january. we want to bring in cnns chief analyst gloria borger. so i look at this and think mayb...

boehners plan has now checked harry reeds. today those same bean counters are saying, yep, reeds numbers are wrong as well. but they also say that when its all said and done, reeds deficit cutting trumps boehners by, listen to this, more a trillion dollars. reeds plan, ten years, $2.2 trillion in net debt reduction. meantime boehners plan $850 billion. again, six days until default. so what about the white house here? no debt meetings, not today, at least not publicly on the presidents...

he cited statistics appealing to bipartisanship and invoked the words of ronald reagan and also acknowledged how sharply divided washington is while trying to channel a bipartisan frustration among americans for what goes on in washington. take a look. >> i realize that a lot of the new members of congress and i dont see eye to eye on many issues. but we were each elected by some of the same americans for some of the same reasons. yes, many want government to start living within its me...

Confirmed the queens visit to ireland will go ahead as planned despite an unexpected bomb being found near dublin. cnns senior international correspondent nic robertson joins us here in our london studio. weve been talking about the dissident republican groups that might be responsible behind these devices that have been found. what do we know about them? how large of a group are they? >> reporter: we know they are the remnants of the i.r.a. that went on a cease-fire and then signed up to a peac...

theres no bail for dominique strauss-kahn. one of the worlds top bankers is behind bars on sex assault charges. targeting tripoli, the area near moammar gadhafis compound is hit again. in another night of nato air strikes. and thousands of flooded homes, thousands of people evacuated as the mississippi river levels continue to rise. we begin this hour in ireland where authorities say they have intercepted and defused a bomb on a bus headed for dublin, just hours before an histori...

Year ago and the real focus is on existing plant and what they are doing inside the facilities and that is what the u.s. government is concerned about. >> let me stop you there. you say that enrichment program is something we really have to pay attention to, if we dont pay attention to the rhetoric and as you said, it can be outlandish at times, coming from that country, why is then richment program something we have to -- enrichment program something we have to watch. >> you cannot make a nucle...

Canadian has been in custody there. this week he is finally slated to have his day in court before a military commission. khadr was 15 when he was picked up on the battlefield in afghanistan. >> there is evidence that he was making bombs. theres evidence that he was placing bombs as ieds on roads in afghanistan, and there is evidence that he is the person that threw a grenade that killed an american soldier. >> reporter: khadrs attorney strongly disagrees. >> reporter: the evidence in this case ...

This week, he is finally slated to have his day in court before a military commission. he was 15 when he was picked up on the battlefield in afghanistan. >> theres evidence that he was making bombs. theres evidence that he was placing bombs as ieds on roads in afghanistan, and theres evidence that he is the person that threw a grenade that killed an american soldier. >> reporter: his attorney strongly disagrees. >> the evidence in this case is clear, clear that om your cut ar did not throw the g...

Modern. its very different from osama bin laden. it doesnt appear that he knows anything about making bombs or flying planes. anything like that. but what he does know is he knows how to get out his message. basically made in america. drew? >> you know what a lot of people who are not of the muslim faith have been saying about this for a long time is why arent more muslim clerics like the one you interviewed in virginia coming out and speaking out against this guy? especially on the internet? bu...

It appears he knows nothing of making bombs or flying planes but counterterrorism experts say his message distinctly made in america is his most powerful weapon. >> all right, deb, thank you for that report. next hour, we will look at simulators between drug cartels. raphael romo will join me to discuss the terrorism just south of the border. top stories, now, bp plans to begin sealing the damaged oil well today. tons of mud and cement will be forced into the well. a shooting at a beer distr...