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This hour. Well talk about his decision and new job. And syrias civil war is in a very dangerous perhaps decisive Tipping Point right now. Can the world prevent Bashar Al Assad from using chemical weapons against his own people . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. We begin with president obama taking his battle to extend tax cuts for the middle class into the heart of the middle class suburb today. He visited a family just outside washington, d. C. , using their story to dramatize wha...

Good morning. Welcome, everybody. Lets begin with developing news this morning. A tsunami threat to tell you about was just lifted in japan. The country was rocked by a powerful 7. 3 magnitude earthquake. It hit off the coast of tokyo. The buildings there shaking. You could see some of the video showing the degree to which they were shaking. Alex, whats the latest . Reporter it has been a very, very tense few hours here in japan after you mentioned a 7. 3 magnitude earthquake striking late here ...

meanwhile, another round of briefs with thousands of workers to cover and one very big objection. >> the bottom line is religious freedom issue. >> for a company whose mission statement says its all about, quote, honoring the lord and all we do by operating the company in a manner consistent with biblical principles, religious freedom is not something the green family, founders and owners of the hobby lobby craft store chain, is willing to sacrifice. thats why theyre fighting the hhs c...

assad from using chemical weapons against his own people? im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." we begin with president obama taking his battle to extend tax cuts for the middle class into the heart of the middle class suburb today. he visited a family just outside washington, d.c., using their story to dramatize what will happen in just 26 days if he and congress cant make a deal on the so-called fiscal cliff. a source of great concern for so many people, everyones taxes w...

A firefight. his sister kelly spoke to arellanes in court, saying he destroyed their family and asked that god have mercy on her soul. >> i didnt want to see his wa meant what i said. >> weapons used on the assault on terry belonged to operation fast and furious. a gun trafficking operation that became a scandal. the family is appealing the negligence case that was against the government tossed out in court. extradition of the two other suspects is taking longer than expected. arellanes received...