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Patrick ottoman in havana, cuba. equador, why would edward snowden find safe haven there? >> well, you have to look at julien essange. there is a natural connection. in fact, he had advised snowden to go to some type of latin american country. relations between the u.s. and ecuador arent that bad really, except there is that connection and the government, the president of ecuador is, you could call him in a sense a person who was tight with mr. chavez, now dead, who was the former president of v...

With sympathy, he think the chinese have shown that was not the case and they didnt want him. i think there is a lot of back channel traffic going on among all of these countries starting with the u.s. and china over when he landed in hong kong. i think that the chinese pretty much showed, we dont want him here. the russians are talking to him now. they may not want him either and allow him to transit out because he is kind of a hot potato. i dont think they want to keep him. >> jill, tom, patri...

0 it should send back the most detailed information ever collected on the suns lower atmosphere. >> family and friends will gather on thursday for the funeral of "sopranos" actor james gandolfini at the cathedral of st. john the devine. friday, beyonce kicks off the leg of her world tour in los angeles. thats going to do it for me. im fredricka whitfield. much more of the cnn news room with my colleague don lemon. hello. top of the hour, im don lemon. we come on the air with some unfortunate n...

0 grave in north korea. his nephew says, still, the family would like to bring him home. barbara starr, cnn, washington. >> thats it for me. thanks very much for watching. the news continues next. on cnn. tornado fury. twisters down in two straits. leaving a path of wrecked homes behind. s.w.a.t. team rescue. police storm a home, guns blazing, to save a group of firefighters held hostage. dangerous defects. four different automakers recalling millions of cars because something meant to pro...

They say they just cant do their jobs properly and they cant give jodi a fair defense because of all the courtroom antics. and thats not all. arias testified that during the killing she had it cliej the up onto some pretty flimsy shoe shelves to grab a gun and fire that gun in self-defense. so the prosecutors sent an investigator there last month to test those very shelves that jodi said with stood all her weight. now jodis lawyers want that investigation kept out of court. thats another motion....

Children. the father fled without his children and we find ourselves in the situation we are in now. and i take you to patrick ottoman in havana, cuba. can you update me, patrick, hon what youve been seeing that? >> yeah. since we last, i got back to our office here in savannah. im looking at the photos. theres not a doubt in my mind that the man i spoke to was josh. the boat, it doesnt look like that anymore. it looks like the paints been stripped off. maybe its because they came across very ro...

The child playing on the boat. it was such a peaceful scene. and if josh hasnt been so aggressive that i was there, you might have easily walked by this boat, but his demean irchanged very quickly when i approached the boat. and certainly, guys running at you, you know, their hands on their sidearms, certainly, is not something you take very lightly here. but the officials realized we were cnn. they told us we cant be there, cant talk to this guy on camera, without ever explaining why, throough....

Are in danger. however, i think the problem in cuba, likely, is administration. they sinlly dont have the infrastructure to necessarily seize all children who are potentially in danger. and candidly, cuba has a different standard, a different definition of children whose, who are not safe and whose needs are not being met. thats continue scli the standard we use here. but here in america, that could be more than three, four kids in a single bed reasonable. in kukba that couldnt possibly be the s...

And those children were allegedly kidnapped, forcefully from her home last week. youre seeing the picture of that home now on your screen. she is currently at the sheriffs department in tampa. that, that sheriff is the hillsboro county office. i dont now if she knows the news yet. im not sure that she knows that at least one of those children has been spotted with those parents by our patrick ottoman here at cnn. i now theyre trying to connect with her on that information that we have. you broug...

Witness confirmation that this family thats been on the run for several days now, at least one of those children and those pa parents have been spotted at a marina in havana. they were none too interested in continuing the conversation and our patrick ottoman was canvassed by the authorities in cuba who he so aptly pointed out had sidearms and were asked to back off. but there you have it. on the deck of the boat, patrick saw one of the children playing. did not get a bead on the second child. b...