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Personal pricing now on brakes. tell us what you want to pay. we do our best to make that work. deal! my money. my choice. my meineke. on the corner of hellsgate and hellsgate loop. that fire in texas has turned about just every pocket of the state. exhausted firefighters have done their best to corral the flames and they say theyve contained about a fourth of that blaze. one of the hardest-hit areas where fire destroyed nearly 200 homes in palo pinto county. residents are trickling back in to...

Why is it taking them so long and how did this stuff get on their site in the first place? were "keeping them honest." >> we tried. especially to get someone from amazon to talk to us. dozens of unreturned calls and messages later sent our seattle reporter, patrick oppmann to amazon headquarters. >> im looking for amazon.com? >> this is it. >> im with cnn. im patrick oppmann. can i reach someone in your relations department? >> were not allowed to have media here. >> im in the lobby of the amazo...

Romans, we begin this morning with an extraordinary sight in cuba. thousands of ordinary cubans taking to the streets demanding more food, medicine and relief in the midst of a pandemic driven economic crash there. white house officials have expressed support. patrick oppmann has the latest from havana. >> thousands of protesters took to the streets here in havana and across cuba on sunday demanding change. this is something that almost never happens here that people engage in antigovernment pro...

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Island, people are hurting, and many of the people who took to the streets said they were simply not afraid anymore. they had nothing left to lose in front of cuban police officers. they criticized their government. they called for a change, but so far at least those calls have fallen on deaf ears because we saw several arrests, people being taken away violently by the police. we saw the government sending in their own counterprotesters that said they supported the revolution, they tried to drow...

A worsening covid outbreak. cnns patrick oppmann is live in cuba with the latest. patrick, the cuban government responding by cracking down on protests, blocking the internet and staging pro-revolutionary protests, right? >> reporter: absolutely. good morning, boris and amara. what were seeing down the street from the u.s. embassy in havana is something we really havent seen in years. its a large pro government demonstration, obviously a show of force, a response to those historic protests that ...

Society -- his main appeal overt years was to the nations poorest, but this election he managed to reach out. so many people were struck by his anti-corruption message, his message against the violence that is racking this country. but now the hard questions will begin to emerge. now will he govern? how will he, for example, confront donald trump over the issues that are so unpopular like the wall, like the trade war? those questions still remain but mexicans are out right now celebrating this v...

Elevation of biscayne bay, you need to get out. >> all this eerie familiarity with those areas from andrew back in 199 2, those the memories people fear. the authorities down here thank you, chad saying, because you see the eye going over one area doesnt mean youre not going to be hit. it doesnt have to be a direct hit to be a bad hit. chad, well check back with you in a bit. cuba is gearing up for the destructive power of irma. deadly hurricane-force winds especially the northern ridge of that ...

Winds for the last hour or so. but this is the first of some of the rain bands that we have just started to get. we may lose actually our signal. but well just keep on going as long as we can. i want to go to patrick oppmann who is stand big in cuba. patrick, what is the situation there? >> well, along the northern coast here in florida, weve been feeling rain bands as well as squalls coming in. it has been knocking out the power here for the last several hours. we only have lights up because we...

The northern coast of cuba getting pounded by this storm. also the cuban keys right through here. and our patrick oppmann which is right there in the eye wall, picking up those winds of 130. the radar now picking up the storm. it is raining in key west all the way up into key largo and into miami. were going to see that rain continue across the everglades. its going to be a little hard to get out of miami today. but the roads are clear. i just checked traffic. theres a lot less traffic today tha...