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>> i went over to the jail and matt was in his cell and we told him, you know, its over. youre going home. and, you know, i probably had the biggest hug from a man that ive ever had in my life. >> narrator: cass county prosecutor nathan cox was, once again, left to make the announcement. >> its not my intention to try to convict somebody that is not guilty. thats not why im in this business. but winning isnt the issue. the issue is whether justice is being done. >> narrator: with that, after mor...

vegas. and theres crashes all the time in this sport. lets talk about what made this one so bad. >> what made it so bad is the fact that you have a field, which is bigger than the indianapolis 500, on a racetrack which is almost half as small. the oval here at the las vegas motor speedway is a mile and a half oval. and in indianapolis, its a 2 1/2 mile oval. so you have a lot more spacing of cars. as you look at the wreck right now, you have a much fatter track so cars can go four wide...

Been told to be in court 9:30, that would be 3:30 eastern time. we would expect an announcement after that. the court told us we would not hear anything before 8:00 pardon me and it is 8:30 here. this is not a matter of guilt or not guilty type thing. the court will decide to either confirm or reform. confirm means if we hear that the murder charge has been confirmed, they are saying the original conviction stands. the original sentence will stand. they can reform the charges. there were five ag...

Iowas strategy and how its sort of influencing how the republicans are starting to run and position themselves in the state. do we have that ready? can we put that up? "the caucuses weed out about half of iowas gop primary voters," you wrote. "it attracts the intense and increasingly ideological voters who like their political meat served raw. and since the caucus vote is splintered among several candidates and as few as 40,000 votes are enough to win, no wonder michele bachmann is out wearing s...

Congressman dutch rupppersberger, welcome. >> good to be here. >> martha: a lot of new information today. you got a look at those pictures. what was your reaction? >> the first thing when i saw the pictures, i knew right away, that was osama bin laden they had one picture of him when he was alive and one when he was dead. the pictures had arrows on them showing his facial features, nose, chin, lips and that type thing. i didnt need to have that when i saw the pictures, i knew that was the person...

Saw the pictures. congressman dutch rupppersberger, welcome. >> good to be here. >> martha: a lot of new information today. you got a look at those pictures. what was your reaction? >> the first thing when i saw the pictures, i knew right away, that was osama bin laden they had one picture of him when he was alive and one when he was dead. the pictures had arrows on them showing his facial features, nose, chin, lips and that type thing. i didnt need to have that when i saw the pictures, i knew t...

Slightest. >> greta: osama bin laden, why was it so hard to find him? >> well, if you think about it the department of defense is organized to fight armies. not to do man hunts. think about the fbis most wanted list and the number of years people stay on the list. if a person has money and is determined to not be found they generally can prolong that process for a great many years. what the job of finding people i guess is more the fbi and the cia type thing and it is hard work. itic thats gathe...

Its going to put a lot of price pressure on things. >> we had talked a lot about the threat of a double-dip recession. is something like this enough to spark that for us in the united states? >> you know, people really arent saying that yet. we dont really know what the impact is going to be. a lot depends on what happens with the nuclear situation. one thing about japan is its a country that has been through troubles and rebounded in the past. the economy is controlled very closely by the gover...

Car. took her about four hours, we still dont know what happened to the shovel. >> this could be a good "war of the roses" type thing. a $10 shovel. do you have to go that crazy? bury her car? >> its the principle. the -- if the shovel was free, theres a principle involved. bring the shovel back. rob marcianos in the extreme weather center. i love the fact that hes a sales cameraman. he taped himself doing the entire thing. >> clearly hes got his place rigged with security cameras for just suc...

Leader. any singular voice for the anti-mubarak forces. mohammed elbaredei didnt say anything much more than he said in the past days and no one is looking to him for leadership. >> he doesnt have traction there. he had good timing. came back last week. he is a smart, decent man but hes not in control and this is still a ground-up type thing. he doesnt have real -- a real big political pro-feel yet. >> for that matter neither does the muslim brotherhood. they dont seem to be exercising -- >> for...