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Night. his attorney says hell not seek an insanity defense. rather, something like diminished capacity because of an emotional breakdown. >> when asked if bales was remorseful, browne said hes in shock. hes fixated with the troops left on the ground and what they are accusing him of and hes concerned there will be retaliation against those troops against his unit. >> browne says bales is anxious to speak with his wife and his family. heres abcs neal karlinsky. >> in her first public statement, s...

>> because riots inside jail are a fact of life, deputies at l.a. county jail are equipped with state-of-the-art less than lethal weapons to assist them in stopping the violence. >> when i first came on the job 25 years ago, the only special weapon we had was a flashlight. that was it. if there was a riot and the deputy had to go in with literally physically contact to put it down, and over the years weve been very much movers and shakers in terms of trying new weaponry, less lethal weapons. >> ...

john henry brown says he wants to know why his client was deployed on a fourth tour of combat after being diagnosed with brain trauma. a march madness match-up turns ugly after members of the southern miss pep band are caught on camera yelling an offensive chant at kansas states angel rodriguez. >> hes trying to draw the charge. rodriguez has already let the ball go. hes a freshman but hes cool as they come. >> they have issued a formal apology from kansas state for the bands behavio...

and of course baritunde thurston who i said was a little fun-timidating, one of the most fun guys around but you really understand this world. for people who are watching this, before you change your channel because you dont know what south by southwest is or you dont care, why do we care that were here? >> we used to think of the internet as a separate space, as a different place. as a culture, distinct from the rest of the world. its too big for that now. the internet is not some oth...

ill also bring you an amazing story. free and fair elections in china. ill explain. but first, heres my take. president obama has been trying to cool down the war fever that suddenly gripped washington early this month. but prime minister benjamin netanyahus visit and the flurry of statements surrounding it have created a dangerous dynamic. it is easy to see how things move toward war. it is difficult to see how they dont. the pressure is building on iran, but there are no serious di...

what you may not have heard yet is its also probably the worlds biggest interactive digitalfest cal. foursquare got its kickoff a few years ago. twitter really exploded here at south by southwest. cnn has a presence here every year. im here with two guys when i really, really like. i tweeted that ive got a man crush on mario armstrong. i think i said it was a tech man crush. and of course baritunde thurston who i said was a little intimidating, one of the most fun guys around but you r...

message that hes giving the u.n. diplomat there. >> so underscoring that real contradiction, nic, some are alleging that the assaults being leveled by the government is actually intensifying while these talks were taking place. >> reporter: this is what the activists fear. they think that while the international community tries to engage president assad in some kind of talks and what kofi annan has gone there to do today is call for a cease-fire and get political talks going. the activ...

The nikkei claimed 146 points, while in hong kong the hang seng gained 214. stocks on fresh highs thursday driven by optimism out of greece. as we mentioned earlier, some of that welcomed economic news here a lot home starting the day out strong. word that greece expects to get approval on monday for a debt swap that would ultimately help the company avoid a disastrous default. signs of strength in manufacturing, home construction and news that weekly jobless claims tumbled to its lowest level s...

come out with a war on religion and now, the white house is ready to walk back its decision to make catholic institutions pay for employees birth control and a source according to a white house source, the administration is going to talk about it at least later on. the white house held a news conference. a conference call with religious activists today promising to make religious universities and hospitals exception. an announcement is expected from the president next hour. 12:15, the ...

administration could put out a compromise for catholics today. dan lothian is at the white house. dan, what exactly are you hearing? >> reporter: thats right, im hearing that a compromise or an accommodation as they like to call it here, im hearing this from a senior administration official, will likely be announced today. were trying to get more details but it will likely be some kind of a balance whereby women do have access to contraceptive coverage but on the other hand you will ha...