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Believes corrosion on a decades old pipe may be to blame. officials want to know why chevron didnt replace the pipe following a major inspection last november. back to earthquakes just 11 minutes apart killed 180 people and leveled in tire villages in northwest ey iran. the death toll could rise as rescue workers search for survivors. thousands of people are spending the night outside as aftershocks rattled the area. the first quake at 64". the magglio any nude of the second at 6 -- the magnit...

There is a battle over early voting in a critical swing state. the obama team challenging an ohio law that gives members of the military more time to vote. well hear from the campaign and we will will hear from governor mitt romney on that. plus, airline passengers grounded by a swarm of buzzing stow aways. the strange story behind these issues in a moment. and a baby deer picked one heck of a place to get stuck. we will show you what happened when rescue workers got to the scene. that is all ne...

Forestville, maryland. a camera on board a fire truck shows two firefighters walking in front of the building when suddenly, it explodes. the powerful blast blows out several storefronts and causes the ceiling to collapse on to firefighters still inside. other rescue workers rush to aid those caught in the fireball. >> i know i had injured firefighters down on the ground that were clearly hurt, laying in front of me. >> battalion chief kenneth mcswain isnt sure how bad the injuries are, or if an...

finally, the good news weve been waiting for. the value of your house going up for the first time in five years. plus this. >> dont hit your head on the dock. >> no way. >> its called speed kayaking. or at least trying to be that. our rob marciano taking a dip while trying out this lesser known olympic sport. get your life preserver. "newsroom" starts right now. >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. we do begin with breaking news this morning. more security concerns for the summ...

they bear the name of his predecessor. president obama is seizing the bush tax cutted and calling for them to be extend, but not for everyone. the president wants to let them expire for the wealthiest americans. that puts him at odds with congressional republicans, as well as his rival mitt romney and sets the stage for a very heated battle with less than four months to go before the election. our white house correspondent brianna keilar is covering this for us. first of all, why is th...

>> barry spears is one of the first rescue workers on the scene. >> this is the first time we were called in to rescue somebody that was trapped underneath a horse and the horse was upside down. it just presented new problems we had never dealt with before. >> the rescue teams greatest fear is spooking the horse. >> the horse is already in a predicament its not used to. so anything that we do its going to try and fight and do its own thing. because theyre so much larger than us, were not able to...

"starting point" begins right now. ♪ >> there they are, thats carey allen lee and the new creative collective is the new band playing this morning. theyll provide the playlist coming to you live from the ruby slipper cafe in the heart of downtown new orleans. i guess i should mention first the food its in front of us. lots on the menu, some of the specialties though, you can take a look include this -- this is the main thing, a barbecued shrimp. >> just shrimp and grits. >> she says ...

devastating storm. what happened? im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." all right. look at this. this was then pf president obama us bus last august making its way through the midwest. look a this. this is now president obamas bus with a seemingly new accessory front and center. were talking about a presidential seal. its a bold reminder as he kicks his campaign into full gear in ohio, a major battleground state to be sure, that he has rivalled mitt romney. they are both tr...

Take its course? there is a report that the ember, as you point out, the wind, the ember could burn, blow with the wind and start a new fire. they cant keep up with the embers. >> bob: they allow the fires to burn two decades ago and burned a lot of the underbrush out. not put it out, you would havent this problem. >> dana: there will be -- greg and i talked about this earlier today. there will be a time and a place for a discussion about the policy. i remember doing healthy forest legislation i...

It is moving at a rate of three to four football fields an hour. think about that. thats why it doubled overnight last night here. this thing eventually is going to get to the heart of that area. if they dont get a better handle on this today some time, we could be seeing images, again, from downtown colorado springs. >> 60-mile-an-hour winds they mentioned. dealing with the excruciating heat. terrible conditions. so intense were the flames, so thick the smoke, rescue workers are not able to tel...