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Turns out it was an overheated piece of equipment that was the source of all that smoke. and people were allowed back in after a short time. meantime, s.w.a.t. teams are at the scene of a tense and lengthy standoff at a home in trenton, new jersey. this is an ordeal that began yesterday afternoon. authorities say a gunman barricaded himself and three kids inside of the house. we dont know the childrens conditions. local reports suggest the gunman is believed to have killed his wife. and a ta...

Down. >> reporter: their home, gone in an hour. >> the impact of sandy is reliving it every single day for the last six months. >> everything is here. everything weve ever done. this is our whole life here. >> reporter: they are still paying a mortgage on the home that is no longer there. their fight right now is over insurance. >> just to do a foundation is going to cost $60,000 to $80,000. oh, my god. >> reporter: they say they will rebuild. they have to build higher and get approval from the ...

of todays services for whitney houston in about 60 seconds or so from now. first, a final good-bye to a music legend at the place where it all began for her. a spirited tribute that was all things at once, mournful, joyous, moving, a celebration of the life of whitney houston. ♪ what god gives is never a coincidence ♪ >> stevie wonder, one of her famous friends saluting her during the funeral service at houstons hometown church in newark, new jersey. alicia keys, r. kelly, c.c. win...

>> eric: and the dedication of the dr. martin luther king jr. memorial continues in washington, d.c. this is the reverend joseph lowry speaking. lets listen. >> have the audacity to believe that people everywhere can have meals for their bodies, education for their minds and dignity and equality and freedom for their spirits. i believe that what self-respecting men have torn down, god fearing men can build up. i believe in one day mankind will bow before the altars of god and be crowned triumpha...

else from the cnn team and other networks from around the world who gathered over the last few weeks to report on the libya story from the rixos hotel, that last bash of pro-gadhafi control in the libyan capital, they are now free. they are driving through the streets of tripoli headed to a safer location. they were running out of food, they were running out of water. hopefully -- well, hopefully theyll be able to have a regular meal, call their loved ones, have a glass of water, take ...

Real look at the destruction being caused by the storm. the sun is up there now. theres not much left standing in the city of rockport, we know, according to cnns nick valencia, who is there. he has seen some buildings down there. he described cars with the windows blown out. some stark descriptions coming from rockport. >> i want you to take a look at the damage that is being seen this morning now around corpus christi. hurricane force winds ripped trees down. you see bricks off of that buildin...

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