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more on the race straight ahead live. newt gingrich is starting his day in iowa meeting with moms at a coffee shop. newt gingrich has seen his support among likely caucus goers plunge. part of the reason is negative ads targeting him. analysis finds almost half of all the political ads in iowa have been attack ads against gingrich. crowds defy danger and took to the streets in syria today. opposition groups call the rallies the crawl to freedom square. they urge demonstrators to de...

answered, send an e-mail to cnnhelpdesk@cnn.com. hello, everyone. lets start this hour with our reporter roulette. trying to stop gunfire on new years eve. also well get a look at your weather for tomorrow night. and some good economic news. lets start with iran. flexing its military muscle. its conducting naval exercises in the persian gulf. apparently to show the west what its capable of if the west imposes new sanctions on irans oil exports. lets bring in barbara starr, pentagon c...

Andy fields reports from stamford, connecticut. >> reporter: intense heat prevented anyone from saving the three children and two adults inside. two other adults did escape. this man heard screams about 4:00 a.m. and ran outside. >> i heard somebody yelling, help, help me. i kind of thought it was okay because they led two people away. i assumed if i can hear you talk you are by a window. so you probably had an opportunity to get out. i saw them take a woman who was obviously in shock and a man,...

first, 40 years ago this past friday, december 23, president richard nixon declared the war on cancer. >> and i hope that in the years ahead that we may look pack on this day and this action as being the most significant action taken during this administration. >> president nixon had big expectations, and we have come a long way since 1971. but still even today, cancers going to strike down one in four americans. there are smart people who will tell you up front that we may be losing t...

first, 40 years ago this past friday, december 23rd, president richard nixon declared the war on cancer. >> i hope that in the years ahead, that we may look back on this day and this action as being the most significant action taken during this administration. >> president nixon had big expectations and we have come a long way since 1971. still, even today, cancer will strike down 1 in 4 americans. there are smart people who may tell you up front that we may be losing the war on cancer...

If you think thats the reason, we have no chance of winning this. they explained it to us, they come here and they want to do us harm because we are bombing them. what is the whole world about the drone being in iran? and we are begging and pleading and how it start a war to get the drone back? why were we flying a drone over iran? why do we have to bomb so many countries? we have 900 bases in 130 countries and we are bankrupt! how are you going to rebuild the military when we have no money? how...

They come here and explicitly explain it to us. the c.i.a. has explained it to us. it said they come here and they want to do us harm because we are bombing them. what is the whole world about the drone being in iran? were begging and pleading and how are we going to start a war to get the drone back? why were we flying a drone over iran? why do we have to bomb so many countries? why are we -- why do we have 900 bases in 130 countries and were totally bankrupt. how do you rebuild a military when...

They come here and explicitly explain it to us. the c.i.a. has explained it to us. it said they come here and they want to do us harm because we are bombing them. what is the whole world about the drone being in iran? were begging and pleading and how are we going to start a war to get the drone back? why were we flying a drone over iran? why do we have to bomb so many countries? why are we -- why do we have 900 bases in 130 countries and were totally bankrupt. how do you rebuild a military when...

Good morning, scott. >> reporter: some of sanduskys accusers cam to this courthouse ready to tell their stories while he sat in the same room. but the former coach backed away. then his lawyer went on the attack. in the end, jerry sandusky and his legal team decided there wasnt much good that could come out of a preliminary hearing. so the former coach waived his right to hear his accusers in person. >> we fully intend to put together the best possible defense that we can do. to stay the course ...

congressional stalemate that could mean a bigger government bite out of your paycheck. im wolf blitzer. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room". -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com the lines have been redrawn in the battle for the republican presidential nomination and after months of focusing his fight on president obama, mitt romney is now going after the newest front-runner, the former house speaker, newt gingrich. romneys latest assault is the classic campaign tactic of ...