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Later this hour. >> looking forward to it. heres a rundown on some of the stories were covering over the next hour. first, concern from people in pakistan after the worlds most wanted terrorist was hiding out in their country. and the woman who dared to tell her story in libya. escapes now into tunisia. more than 78 million baby boomers hitting retirement age. around the first full-face transplant patient no you introduced to the world. >>. >> reporter: cairo is predominantly african-ame...

The explosion opened a two-mile hole, flooding more than 130,000 acres of farmland in neighboring missouri. >> when you look at that, what do you think? >> im very sad. i look at that and i dont have a home. >> reporter: marilyns farm has been in her family for three generations. two still be dry if the federal government hadnt blown up the levee. >> i feel like that were having to suffer for somebody else. >> reporter: farmers ray and roy presson have 2,000 acres under water. >> weve always liv...

Had the water running over the levy in some 30 other places. thousands have been evacuated and nobody is quite sure if they can hold the levees back, so people not being lewd back in their homes. finally now to cairo, illinois, where theyre getting ready for the flooding to come, in fact, the army corps of engineers, you see the water flooding -- flooding in there, is considering purposeple breaching the levy down in missouri and flooding farmland to try and save cairo and some other towns in il...

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