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>> roux appeared concerned that van sodden turned the cricket bat over to photograph it and possibly disturbed. a large amount of blood was shown at the bottom of the bat. one observer as if someone was struck with it. late today in court we truly entered the world of csi as a police expert took the stand explaining he had first used steel rods and then laser beams firing them through the bullet holes into the toilet door and see the trajectory the bullets took. the angle of trajectories appear ...

Is more responsible than discrimination. you contract with your reporting in south africa. tell us about that. >> well, you see the numbers on the screen, and theres no question just looking at those numbers. i was a newspaper reporter for 25 years. a lot of it covering african-american and white relations in cities like philadelphia. then i spent three years in south africa, the election of nelson mandela. my gut is -- and look, this is not my kitchen at the end of the day. im an observer. but ...

>> we have contacted the chinese agency who notified us that images were released by mistake and did not throw any debris from mh-370. >> so where does that leave us? tom costillo has been covering it from the beginning. boy, tom, it seems to the outside observer like were back at square one. is that a fair assessment? >> i think it is a fair assessment. i would, however, be not so quick to discount the reporting in "wall street journal." well see where it pans out and where it plays out. you kn...

Second to support that government financially as it gets through the elections and beyond and the united states and europeans are doing that. third, to continue the efforts of john kerry and chancellor merkel have tried to deescalate and try to reach some sort of solution. president obama and merkel have provided putin with an offer if he wants to take it. fourth, i think its critical we continue to reinforce our nato commitments and reassure our nato partners, and fifth, to show increased cost ...

By second, hoping that there is peace. and theyre focusing in on crimea and hoping that the russian troops leave so that they can have peace. do you see that happening? >> boy, i wish i could, but i guess it seems to me the best case scenario, which is that international observers would go in and that there by putin would get a face saving excuse to pull back the troops and stay russian speaking people in crimea are going to be protected, but i dont think that is very realistic. i dont think tha...

National security threats. the fact is there are places in the defense budget. i was just reading about the needs program from 1995. this was a missle program. 15 years later, it was found not to be effective. yet the president put $400 million into the budget for this program. >> there are places to cut everywhere. theres no question that you can find places. i have fulldisclosure. i have a son in the marine co s corps. so im not a neutral observer, but shouldnt we keep personnel? >> by the way...

Agenda for 2016. he has been so good at it. >> governor, im sure youll agree with me also that barbara bush has a right when she says nobody else in america is more qualified to be president of the united states than jeb bush. >> she is a very keen observer and i like her a lot and she knows what she is talking about. could well be he is more influential on the outside and shaping the issues he is passionate about, economic and development and education which is core to republican success in 201...

This is a precursor to going after all of eastern ukraine, and essentially recreateding a partial soviet union, and that is a rather frightening prospect, frankly speaking, and it is something that would force the western countries to look at a lot of very unappetizing policy choices, and you know, throwing away the key, and throwing the russians in the deep freeze means 20 years of trying to work with russia just down the drain. so there are a lot of problems with that, but down think that we c...

Resoviet-ize the post-soviet world, but this would be fut ill. and he said any impartial observer knows this. for any russian the mantra is never again. it will never allow it to disappear as it did in the former soviet union, first in the republics then in eastern europe. i spoke with bill richardson. >> i believe president putin is very pragmatic. theyll see that its not in their interests for this violence to erupt so openly and for russia to be basically backing and keeping alive the current...

Never contacted anybody, and according to all the testimony, never told his girlfriend about any gun. >> thats why this is unlike george zimmerman. when the statement was made by his attorney, its laughable, because george zimmerman there was a phone call that was placed to the operator to 9-1-1. he could have easily done the same thing if in fact he was actually defending himself, as he asserts. >> one things the prosecutor said in closing -- she said, who has an accident, who felt threatened, ...