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because of all the three films, and i know youve heard we did this competition in three different territories. i was look iing for distinctive three different parts in three different movies with different tones that, "a," would give me something to do where a young director could really direct me and i just thought bens script, the idea, was very, very clever. it was funny. and it gave me a chance to in the voice of mr. higgims, as we call him in the film, although his real name is ke...

president obama today paid tribute to americas war dead, laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns, he then spoke at the vietnam veterans memorial on the 50th anniversary of their bloody conflict. and milt romney led a tribute at the veterans memorial center in san diego. it was a somber break from the election campaign, but politics has a way of seeping into one of the most somber occasions, dan lothian is standing by, but first lets go to cnns dana bash. and a slight political unde...

falling since last year have jumped about 6% in the last three weeks. march sales of existing homes fell 2.6% and factory output slipped in march after rising in february. then there was this iffy forecast for europe from the managing director of the international monetary fund. >> we are seeing light recovery blowing in a spring wind, but were seeing some dark clouds on the horizon. >> if, as the economy goes so goes the election, then it was a worrisome week for the presidents re-ele...

in lower manhattan. theyre hoping to find etan patz, americas first milk carton kid, a 6-year-old who disappeared over 30 years ago while walking to the bus stop for the first time alone. more fallout from the secret service prostitution xand wills, the identifies of two supervisors who lost their jobs have been made public. in washington, growing calls for more firings. >> its a stunning thing. its actually disgusting. ahead, why the secret service scandal has sarah palin speaking...

next year. that was last weekend. he told a radio interviewer now he is looking forward to meeting with the secret service. yeah, we actually have heard from the secret service and they have a duty and i salute them. i support them, and im looking forward to our meeting tomorrow. im sure it will be a fine gathering. we all remember the sight of oil gushing into the gulf of mexico. later washing up on the beaches. now bp has reached a class action settlement with thousands of business...

theyve repelled the deadly attacks in kabul and three other provinces. the explosions and gun fire have stopped at least for now. the latest on the prostitution scandal. nearly a dozen secret service agents pulled off the job. and the president, not surprisingly, not pleased. >> i expect that investigation to be thorough and rigorous. >> ahead, how a complaint from one prostitute in colombia set the scandal in motion. and, yes, that is secretary of state hillary clinton. she was ca...

cnn joins us from cart hey na. whats the latest on the investigation where it stance? >> reporter: well, as you pointed out, those two u.s. government sources telling cnn that in fact these secret service personnel did bring back several prostitutes to their hotels. now, its still a little squishy as to some of the details after they brought them back to their hot hotel, but at some point according to these sources, there was a dispute overpayment, and then the police, the local police...

three of them are dead. two are in the hospital. they are expected to survive. the tulsa police chief says it is the worst thing he has seen in more than 40 years on the force. a white man is targeting people in black neighborhoods. all the victims are black, so questions of race and hate crimes are being asked to the police right now. in a news conference a short time ago, the chief says not so fast. >> the whole race issue, the hate crime issue. theres a very logical theory that woul...

unarmed teenager by a neighborhood watch volunte touca raw nerve across the nation. >> i know i cant bring my baby back, but im sure going to make changes so that this does not happen to another family. >> reporter: the absolute facts lie with two people, and one of them is dead. >> in the case of trayvon martin, its not unique. a child incident killed by a ving launty. >> was it racially motivated? the answer is, absolutely not. >> what we worry about is seeking the truth. >> reporter...

its one of many new developments. late word that authorities in a nearby county arrested a man who they say e-mailed a death threat to sanford police chief bill lee. chief lee, youll recall, stepped aside temporarily yesterday. to date man who fire him but hasnt, city manager nort an bonapart spoke about the force that chief lee runs. any trust that may have existed in the police department is gone and that for african-americans in sanford, florida, it was always shaky to begin w. >> l...