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>> yes. >> okay. >> well -- no, i just brought people there to do that. >> you were the middleman. so to speak. >> yes. >> so you had people who had vehicles and guns to sell. you knew -- >> yes. >> of this place. these guys were buying them, and you put the deal together. >> yes. >> does that make you just as guilty as the person -- >> absolutely. absolutely. >> and so now youre jammed up yet another time here. >> absolutely. >> were you getting the money to get by and survive or were you getti...

resistance from pro-gadhafi forces. correspondents are reporting on the ground. cnns sarah sidner is hunkered down in green square and matthew chance is in the citys hotel, the same hotel where senior libyan officials just fled moments ago. our first correspondent in tripoli, nic robertson, he is in our washington bureau and national security contributor, fran townsend is in new york and zain verjee is following international reaction from left knee done. dan lothian is with the presid...

Thousands of companies they say got stimulus money and they were tax deadbeats at the time. what you have not heard about the caylee anthony case playing out in the courtroom. all of that coming up at the top of the hour on "america live." well see you then. jon: new evidence connecting the dots in recent terror attacks against america. al-qaidas top bomb maker in yemen leaving behind a fingerprint. >> reporter: the f.b.i. will not publicly comment on the evidence in this case. they on firm inve...

Jobless, homeless and hungry, big oil is collecting billions per quarter. the gop is proving they dont care for the average american and are interested only in lining their own pockets. this from valerie. as long as they dont tax the middleman, im tired of paying for everyone elses problems. from vince, im angry because i trusted these politicians to represent me. and thats why i voted for them. but i feel so he betrayed. big corporations have plenty of representation. need a counter balance. an...

The middleman. >> for me, i think i look add at this platform and i thought to myself, this could be the collective consciousness, right? like, this mratd form in and of itself -- a little shout here and a little shout here, but the key was is being able to drive a link into deeper, richer content, into a tweet and then have that tweet be syndicated. >> im going to play a little clip from eva longoria, who i interviewed last week, about you two. >> demi moore and ashton were like the pioneers of...

Twitter. you have 6.5 million followers. demi, you have 3.5 million. i have a lot of work to do. we had a twitter show recently, fascinating, mainly because some celebrities use it to promote themselves or spread gossip, you have "new york times" reporters reporting from the middle east, breaking news on their twitter about atrocities theyre witnessing in the field. when you first got into this, did you ever imagine it would become a primary news source in that way? >> no. i mean, i think -- we ...

Have "new york times" reporters reporting from the middle east, breaking news on their twitter about atrocities theyre witnessing in the field. when you first got into this, did you ever imagine it would become a primary news source in that way? >> no. i mean, i think -- we like a lot of the early adopters were just playing with it and trying to figure out, you know, what it was and how it worked. i think what was really apparent very quickly is the fact that it put you in a very pro-active and ...

6r7b8 the next time you sit down to have your favorite fish, consider who caught it. in southeast asia the crews of some fishing boats are slaves, ordinary men, often dirt poor, enticed by promises of more money than theyve ever seen. once at sea they face death if they refuse to work. cnns dan rivers spoke to some survivors of these slave vessels. a report thats part of cnns year long freedom project aimed at highlighting modern day slavery. >> reporter: this is the thriving fishing industry ...

If you had a heartbeat, if you had a pulse, you could get a mortgage. now the idea if you only have 20% down, obviously, a lot of people in this environment dont have -- jenna: yeah, who has the cash? >> >> ideally, thats the way you want to go into a house. jenna: the obama administration wants to kind of get out of the extra stimulus that was put into fannie mae and freddie mac, theyre trying to unwind the institutions weve taken over during the crisis, and there was a plan of $30 billion to h...

Lose it, and required to give back to the fe government. it takes the unemployed person about eight months to find a new job so six months of assistance would likely fall short for the time that people need to save their homes and handing it a mortgage without any stroeupbgs attached, some are opposed to that idea. >> its a sneaky way to take money from t.a.r.p., in which youd give it to banks and expect them to pay that money back. instead youre giving it directly to the banks using the homeown...