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>> i was 14 years old. i wasnt a threat to anyone yet somebody beat me and in that beating i received seven stitches over my right eye and 28 stitches in the back of my head. >> reporter: out of fear, lowry nearly dropped out of a subsequent march but was encouraged to press on by white military veteran who lost a leg in combat. >> he said before he let anybody else harm another air on my head he would lay down and die for me. i said, i cant let him do more for me than i was willing to do for my...

>> how is he doing? well ben rhodes also spoke today about his friend and former colleague. she a tough guy, i suspect he will be back on his feet as soon as possible. and he has really taken to this job, he and his wife robin have embraced the korean people. they got out among the people. theyre very prominent there. >> 80 stitches and he just today there and took it. he took control, get me to a hospital, i need a doctor. >> mark lippert is a friend of mine and he cool like that all of the t...

And he has really taken to this job, he and his wife robin have embraced the korean people. they got out among the people. theyre very prominent there. >> 80 stitches and he just today there and took it. he took control, get me to a hospital, i need a doctor. >> mark lippert is a friend of mine and he cool like that all of the time. he keeps his cool in the biggest forms. >> is every post diplomatically a dangerous post? >> i will say this incident underscores the dangers that diplomats, even co...

Murder. he said he was protesting joint u.s./south korean military exercises. and north korea are calling the attack knife slashes of justice. lippert needed 80 stitches on his hands and face. liberias last known ebola patient is out of the hospital. and there are no longer any confirmed ebola cases in the west african country. but liberia wont be declared free until it goes 42 days without another case. more than 100 people are monitored after possible exposure to the virus. one woman, this o...

Just minutes after suffering a four-inch slash to his face. >> i need an ambulance. >> and a second cut to his arm is put into a car. moments earlier, the ambassador that served with the ney sales walks from the room where his assailant was wrestled to the ground. mark lippert place setting still splattered with blood. later the ambassador to south korea was leaving the hospital bandaged. im okay he says. >> he got about 80 stitches. president obama called him to wish him well. he was previously...

He needed 80 stitches to sew up those injuries. the president of south korea calls this an intolerable attack on the south korea/u.s. alliance. so from texas to massachusetts, 90 million people under some sort of winter warning, watch or advisory thousands of flights have been grounded or canceled. school districts forced to close. thats a fedex truck, right? jackknifed because of the ice on the road in texas. just hanging off the side of the bridge. fortunately, enough of it was on there to k...

>> it happened in seoul, just as lippert was set to deliver a speech. his face was cut, but his injuries are not considered life threatening. he just got out of surgery in the past hour. he needed 80 stitches on his cheek alone. state media say the suspect was angry about joint u.s.-south korean military exercises. >> paula hancocks joins us live now. what more do we know about the ambassadors condition? >> reporter: weve had a briefing not long ago from the doctors who carried out these operati...

Lip pefrt. this certainly is echoing around the world. it started as a fairly routine morning. just before he was about to give his speech he became the victim of this vicious and apparently politically motivated attack. a horrifying scene. blood dripping down the face of u.s. ambassador to south korea mark lippert. the diplomat undergoing nearly three hours of surgery overnight, receiving more than 80 stitches on his face alone. lippert slashed by a ten-inch knife in the face and arms moments b...

And certainly many south koreans would see it as a deterrent to north korea and see it as a form of extra protection from north korea. remember, this is a country thats still technically at war with its northern neighbor. its a minority thats not happy about these military drills. of course north korea has made it clear that theyre not happy about them. they see them as a dress rehearsal for an invasion which washington and seoul have denied saying they are defensive in nature. >> paula, just re...

On his right cheek. he needed 80 stitches. doctors say hes doing well. on or about night, fresh protests and clashes with police in ferguson, missouri. what a familiar scene, thats happening last night. several dozen people gathering at the ferguson police department flying an upside down american flag shortly after the department of justice announced it did not have enough evidence to prove racial bias in the shooting death of michael brown. at least two protesters were arrested. scary mome...