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the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." in this special hour we will take a close look at the man mitt romney has skoed sked to join him on the presidential ticket, paul ryan. romney made the announcement from front of the battleship "uss wisconsin." ryan made a name in washington by battling deficits and fighting for cuts in government spending. listen to how mitt romney broke the news. >> its an honor to announce my running mate and the next vice president of the u...

looking ahead to the debate and election day. the so-called green on blue attacks in afghanistan may be escalating. an afghan believed to be a police officer opened fire and killed three u.s. marines in the helmand province on friday. it was the second attack on nato troops in less than 24 hours. friday, three american soldiers were killed by a man in an afghan military uniform. rescue teams are combing through the rubble, searching for signs of life after two earthquakes jolted no...

There -- >> were running along watching the parade of these big egos coming down main street, and its amazing. >> this is a long road to redemption, i have no doubt about that, but it did start on the right track. he made a statement close to an allocution, and he has to worry about what the department of justice will do next. it seems crazy to me they would waste more resources. i think the case has been a waste from the get go, but -- >> i think i know why he was good in a courtroom of regular...

Of a trial which could have put him away for 30 years. hes just beat the rap. hes declared himself innocent and ready for political leadership again. and hes also saying, and i had this child through this woman and thats something i want to talk about now. >> let me weave that story into the other story. >> were running along, watching the parade of these big egos coming down main street. were amazed by them. >> absolutely unbelievable. this is a long road to redemption for him. i have no doubt ...

Again. >> late me weave that story in there -- >> were running along watching the parade of these big egos coming down main street, and its amazing. >> this is a long road to redemption, i have no doubt about that, but it did start on the right track. he made a statement close to an allocution, and he has to worry about what the department of justice will do next. it seems crazy to me they would waste more resources. i think the case has been a waste from the get go, but -- >> i think i know why...

Kind of school. >> thats a good thing. i think you meet more people that way. you can be cloistered in a small college. >> i went to berkeley. thats the other thing. i went to a school and learned nothing. i i didnt learn anything. i was drunk 90% of the time. >> you could never tell. >> and no laughing damage. >> and i want to talk about this guy, bob. in your book he talks about -- this is an amazing story. u.s. news and world report, a failing magazine. nobody reads it, and it became this mac...

Only because our focus is so much on amanda and whats happening with her appeal that this is just kind of a, you know, side thing. one more hoop we have to go through. really? what else do you want to try to get us with? it feels very personal now. it feels like, okay, youre after our daughter, after us. >> that slander charge in italy does -- could be punishable by up to three years in prison. amanda knoxs appeal is coming up this spring. also drew griffin will join us live in an hour with more...

So many other players around the nfl, saying, hey, youve got the super bowl on the line, you do everything you can do to get in that game. even pointed out they didnt see a lot of trainers tending to him on the sideline. thats just a side thing. i they are making it to the super bowl. we will be talking about the football season with lin in a few minutes. president obama, the big speech planned for tomorrow night. its not expected to cover a lot of ground. instead, its going to be single focus...

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