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news reports on the flare-up of deadly tensions in a land claimed by both india and pakistan. >> once famed for its beauty the kashmir valley is a joyless place of angry streets and automatic rifles. and parents who grieveç for their children >> woodruff: ray suarez talks to national cancer instituteç director harold varmus about a screening test for the nations biggest cancer killer. >> by going through this process we can prevent 20% of lung cancer deaths. >> woodruff: and mark s...

captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a saturday morning. im lester holt. >> im amy robach. that photo has a lot of people talking this morning. the mom is lashing out at other parents in a blog. that blog has now gone viral. well talk to her coming up. >> some think other kids would have teased him. its other mothers questions her. it opens up a big discussion. that new jobs report is a reality check for washington and all of u...

captions paid for by nbc-universal television good evening. president obama is in mumbai, india, tonight at the start of a ten-day overseas journey in which he hopes to pry open asian markets and revive a sputtering economy here at home. it comes on the heels of tuesdays democratic election losses. and so tonight, the white house is determined to bring home results from this trip in the form of thousands of new american jobs. nbcs lee cowan is traveling with the president and joins u...

financial strength to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> and now "bbc world news. >> this is bbc news. these are the headlines. hurricane tomas hits haiti. heavy rain and strong winds are moving toward the capital, port-au-prince. britains former prime minister is stripped of his parliamentary seat after stirring up racial tensions. during friday prayers, an attack and a suicide bomber kills more than 50 people at...

news reports on the flare-up of deadly tensions in a land claimed by both india and pakistan. >> once famed for its beauty the kashmir valley is a joyless place of angry streets and automatic rifles. and parents who grieveç for their children >> woodruff: ray suarez talks to national cancer instituteç director harold varmus about a screening test for the nations biggest cancer killer. >> by going through this process we can prevent 20% of lung cancer deaths. >> woodruff: and mark s...

>> hurricane tomas has hit haiti. the government has ordered people living in the refugee camps to leave and find better shelter, though most are refusing to go. strong rains and winds have struck the capital city and its feared they could destroy the tent cities that are stim home to thousands of refugees. our correspondent -- correspondent is there? the presidential palace in port-au-prince, symbol of the earthquakes destruction. opposite, the camp for survivors that i went into this...

good evening. president obama is in mumbai, india, tonight at the start of a ten-y overseas journey in which he hopes to pry open asian markets and revive a sputtering economy here at home. comes on the heels of tuesdays democratic election losses. and so tonight, the white house is determined to bring home results from this trip in the form of thousands of new american jobs. nbcs lee cowan is traveling with the president and joins us from mumbai with more. lee, good evening. >> report...

embroiled in controversy. msnbc suspends keith olbermann indefinitely without pay, for making donations to democratic candidates. is this fair? and should he keep his job? and flying high in disguise. an elderly white man boards a flight in hong kong. but he emerges in canada as a young, asian man. how did he get onboard in disguise? and just what was he doing? such a strange story. when you think, we spend billions of dollars to detect shoe bombs and underwear bombs and bottle bombs...

suzanne malveaux live at the white house. where do these reports of $200 million a day come from? and how is the white house handling it? >> reporter: this is a report that comes out of india. it has been widely discredited. this comes from a single, unnamed source they say inside the indian government. robert gibbs says its a widely -- wildly inflated talk. talking about the entourage. that is not true. 3,000 in the entourage, they say that is not true. $200 million a day is just not ...

of cuba, killing all 68 onboard. the pilot issued an emergency call before the tur poe prop went down in flames. >> emergency crews used a bulldozer to reach the crash site. weather may have been a factor, with tropical storm tomas bearing down on the area. and in pakistan, a small, private plane chartered by an oil company crashed at the karachi airport. all 21 people were killed. the pilot had reported engine trouble and was on his way back to the airport when the plane went down. ...