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sollecito to southern italy. but the prosecution hit back, demanding a retrial. arguing to the supreme court that the acquittal was a rare mix of violation of the law and illogicalness, saying the judge who acquitted them had quote lost his way. a difficult day for both families today. it also happens to be sollecitos 29th birthday. no word on whether knox and sollecito have had any contact since the news broke. george? >> okay, thank you, lama. lets get more from amanda knoxs attorney...

discrimination against women or racial minorities. supporters of traditional marriage say this serves vital social interests and endorsed by voters in 28 at the same time. >> we should not allow the federal judiciary to destroy the vote of the people especially on something as old and good as marriage. >> opponents, led by two california couples, say prop 8 sigma tieses gays and their marriages would do no harm. >> everyone we know and love has this right and we dont. it is time for to...

before we go tonight, some breaking news. an old frent of the show, nick daloisio. 17-year-old british whiz kid who invented the popular app and just sold it to yahoo for $30 million. nick, congratulations. thats all for us tonight. anderson cooper joins us now. tonight only on 360. exclusive images of the alleged doorstop killer long before the killing, the chase and the shootout as youll see here, a deadly violent picture was already taking shape of this man a decade ago. also t...

well see whether lebron can get it done. they have to go through the knicks, bulls, and the spurs to do it. its fascinating. >> i think its doable. i really do. >> i want to say a few words on same-sex marriage. its hopeful, encouraging, inspiring that people are broadening their perspectives and opening their hearts when it comes to the issue. and i feel like if you are 18 or over, and you love each other and want to get married, have it at it. issue done. >> such an important marg um...

History and to have eli leading us into that point, it was surreal in a lot of ways. >> they did to raise money for elis foundation and raise awareness for what children with disabilities can do. >> and what their parents can accomplish. really awesome for his dad, too. a hear could go sgi tdecide fate of amanda knox. knox and her ex-boyfriend spent four years in an italian prison before being freed in 2011. >> but today the italian supreme court will rule on an appeal from prosecutors -- an a...

Will realize that the appellate court jury acted well within its bounds and correctly determined she was wrongly convicted. the appellate court -- >> but ted, just yes or no, would she go back to italy to stand trial? >> the only way i can answer that question is to say that amanda and her family have abided by all rules, regulations and the rule of law. and i think whats very important here is the appellate court jury brightly illuminated the wrongfulness of the conviction. and that is simply w...

good morning, everyone. im john berman. >> and im christine romans. soledad has the day off today. our "starting point," a powerful snowstorm wreaking havoc in spring. from road closures to airport cancellations in the midwest and the northeast weve got it covered like no other network can. >> this just in to cnn. moments ago secretary of state john kerry making a surprise visit to kabul in afghanistan. can he smooth over tensions with hamid karzai? >> then, could amanda knox face anot...

guess the prospects of success of the state case during the trial. having said that, i will venture to say and i appreciate that i am not the trial court in as much as the defense has found concessions in the evidence of the investigating officer to their advantage, the improbabilities as highlighted by the investigating officer but more underlined by the senior counsel representing the state, there are some aspects of the version of the accused that are quite pronounced. i have diffic...

of the country. look at that. >> wow! >> good morning. im christine romans in for john berman today. >> im zoraida sam bbowlin. it is friday, february 22nd. we have learned that at 7:30 this morning, oscar pistorius will learn the decision in his bail hearing. pistorius claims he mistakenly shot his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, believing she was an intruder. robin kurnow has been outside the courthouse. what can you tell us? >> reporter: i can confirm we are expecting a decision by a...

it was a song made famous by elvis presley, but apparently not something that is so popular in washington. were nine days away now from the forced spending cuts that are going to take effect, and while we may be short on time, we are not short on blame. president obama for one was busy today with no less than eight local television interviews. the president, according to the white house, telling his side of the story directly to the american people, blaming republicans in this intervie...