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He wants to talk about it, sure, but its a state law question, not the federal governments decision and theres politics in this. we can talk about that in a moment, sean. i think its politicaldy traction of other news developing. >> that in a second. >> the trayvon martin case proves that the self-defense common law defense that youre allowed to kill when you believe that your life is threatened or serious harm, thats the self-defense defense is adequate because mr. zimmerman was acquitted. what...

Its monday, july 17th. >> were joined by news anchor michaela pereira. coming up this hour, were following all the developing news surrounding the george zimmerman not guilty verdict. overnight, huge protests engulfed major cities from new york to los angeles, even leading to some arrests. the marches and rallies showing growing anger over the acquittal in trayvon martins death. you just saw some of our reporters, like no other network can. in sanford, florida, as well as washington, d.c., were ...

Bay. but some observers ask, should the u.s. negotiate with terrorists even if its to bring an american home? >> we should never stop trying to get him back. but i dont think anybody wants to see their country sold down the river, in a sense, just to bring them back. >> reporter: james carafano says be careful about talking to the taliban about anything. they see victory in just getting the u.s. to sit down with them. and were going to be watching this throughout the weekend because bo bergdahls...

Remember now, and our viewers need to understand this. this is a civil war. a sectarian civil war, and these conflicts have a tendency to spiral out of control. think of it as sort of a raging forest fire. generally isnt ended until one side just exhausts themselves in this combat. even if we give the rebels anti tank missiles it could go on for years. for to us step in the middle of it as the pen you lump begins to swing to the syrian army carries a great many dangers with it. and we need to be...

Welcome back, everyone. 17 minutes after the hour. lets bring up to date. there are maj nor new developments in the korean crisis. north korea warning the south to start making plans to evacuate foreigners should the two countries go to war. meantime, japan is preparing for the worst as the rhetoric from the north reaches a fever pitch. batteries of patriot missiles have been deployed in three sites around tokyo in case any missiles are launched. news developing in serbia this morning. at leas...

>> reporter: the meeting lasted for two hours. we believe they were having their discussion throughout that two-hour period. we are getting a short read out of what they discussed. obviously, they discussed syria. they talked about a need to come up with some kind of solution to end the violence and prevent a civil war. in addition to that they said they wanted to work to find a solution. that was important as well. we expect to get a lot more on what took place at that meeting. russia...

them, has apparently crashed. six peace-keeping troops were aboard and have died and the taliban is claiming responsibility by sending a text message to cnn. >> and last nights debate. newt gingrich calls out the media, specifically john king, and he calls his ex-wife a liar. were going to play all sorts of stuff for you this morning, get all sorts of answers and let people weigh in. >> talk about political heat. unbelievable stuff. and, also, and the story weve been watching, the ital...

And the cabin filtration system no passengers were quarantined and the cargo was cleared. on the chicago flight small amounts were detected in the air fill system and luggage, it was also detected on passengers. u.s. customs officials are denying that. dhs has started screening passengers and cargo coming into l.a.x. from japan. as the golden state braces for a potentially dangerous radioactive plume coming from japan. the united states projects the plume will drift across the pacific hitting th...

There is news developing. back to you. >> were just getting news in to us at cnn via the reuters news agency. they are reporting that egyptian police have shot dead 17 people who were trying to attack two police stations on saturday south of cairo. theyre getting that word from witnesses and medical sources. i want to repeat this is news via the reuters news agency saying that egyptian police have shot dead 17 people in two separate instances. i want to bring in ivan watson there in cairo to get...

Other news developing. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> lots of deadly weather today including some tornadoes. rick reichmuth with details. sounds like it is getting rough out there, rick. >> this has been a rough really two weeks from the tornadoes last weekend. the tornadoes this weekend and the flooding. if you have seen pictures out of the nashville area from yesterday and today, i got to tell you, it is some of the most intense flooding i have seen. horrible conditions goi...