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Gunned down in the middles of the service by the deacon. >> reporter: during his arrest, deputies say karey directed them to two guns, a shotgun and a pistol that were thrown in a wooded area. deborah feyerick, cnn, atlanta. the olympic flame is lit. now the torch begins its long journey to russia and the 2014 games. along the way, it will travel by snowmobile, sled, and even hot air balloon. and next, pointing fingers in washington over a possible government shutdown. but who will get the b...

[ male announcer ] get the spark business card from capital one and earn unlimited rewards. choose double miles or 2% cash back on every purchase every day. whats in your wallet? [ crows ] now wheres the snooze button? welcome back to "weekends" with alex witt. we approach the half hour. new pictures obtained exclusively by nbc news show the aftermath of the mall attack in nairobi, kenya. at least 67 people were killed, 175 wounded in the four-day siege. this weekend people lined up at the mal...

Pledged allegiance to al qaeda in pakistan. theyre very well armed, very well organized, theyre very well financed, and its late in the game. >> reporter: defense department officials acknowledge it may be getting tougher to find moderates to work with in the syrian opposition. but they are still laooking at plan to use u.s. troops to train and equip them somewhere in the middle east. alison? >> thank you, barbara. from the birthplace of the olympic game, the torch has been lit and now the jou...

>>. >> john: now, promise number seven, if politicians take your money and use it to build fancy stadiums to host big events that would boost the economy. that the way america fought to get the olympics. >> olympic games brought hundreds of thousands of tourists to china. that is the reason cities a bak bend over backwards. >> we want these games. >> john: he wanted it in his hometown so much he and his wife campaigned for it. >> i never dreamed that the olympic flame may light up lives in my ne...

>>. >> john: now, promise number seven, if politicians take your money and use it to build fancy stadiums to host big events that would boost the economy. that the way america fought to get the olympics. >> olympic games brought hundreds of thousands of tourists to china. that is the reason cities a bak bend over backwards. >> we want these games. >> john: he wanted it in his hometown so much he and his wife campaigned for it. >> iever dreamed that the olympic flame may light up lives in my neig...

Live from americas news headquarters im craig boswell. the olympic flame extinguished, closing out the 2012 london games. the u.s. came out on top for the fifth straight summer games. 104 medals, 46 of them gold. performances included the reunited spice girls, monte python, a tribute to john lennon and the who. a wisconsin sikh temple held its first service since a gunman killed six people. extra security was visible at all times. members spent the last few days replacing carpet and repairing wa...

Athletes and this is the child of that, right, summer? >> yeah. and i actually am a child of title 9. i was born in 72, im 40. you have to remember its the word of opportunity. and if you have a sister or you have a daughter, you certainly want them to have the same opportunity as any guy out there who is skilled at a sport. and it allows them to go onto college and pursue their dreams. what youre seeing is a woman like kerri walsh and misty may-treanor and the fact that they can come back time ...

18 gold. i think that was really a special moment not just for swimming but the entire olympic community at that moment. >> i was glad to see him close on his career in such a spectacular fashion and the other obvious one for me was gabby douglas winning gold in all-around. her smile and persona, you couldnt help but watch her and feel absolutely delighted. i kind of wanted to go around the table here. did you have a particular moment? >> i watched the olympics for different reasons than most pe...

on this years summer games. and no men allowed. saudi arabias ambitious new plan to separate the sexes, a first of its kind city exclusively for women by women and of women. "newsroom" begins right now. good morning and thanks for joining us, everyone, im deborah feyerick in for carol ko costello. the wisconsin congressman hits the campaign trail on his n. he is set to visit the iowa state fair today. meanwhile, mitt romney will continue on his bus tour. the gop candidate is in flo...

Antonio. sorry, dont have much relief for you in the west. >> jeff, my pick is chicago. i mean, 80 degrees in chicago. beautiful, beautiful, beautiful. thank you so much. ahead, private ryan. who is the congressman from wisconsin? we talk to one journalist from that state whos been covering paul ryan for years. a big day ahead at the olympic games, tao. the u.s. basketball team goes for the gold. they could face a tougher challenge than you might think, though. and well take a look at the late...