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>> all right. >> i was a very active child. anything i could see i grabbed. i was barely four when i lost my vision in my left eye. the following years i was so angry. this was an irreversible change. 25% of children ages 5 to 17 have a vision problem. 25%. how can you fully embrace all of the opportunities available if you cant see them. >> keep looking right at the light for me. >> our program provides free vision screenings to all school age children in maui county. we actually use advance te...

Future. >> all right. >> i was a very active child. anything i could see i grabbed. i was barely four when i lost my vision in my left eye. the following years i was so angry. this was inan irreversible change. 25% of children ages 5 to 17 have a vision problem. 25%. how can you fully embrace all of the opportunities available if you cant see them? keep looking right at the light for me. our program provides free vision screenings to all school-aged children in maui county. we actually use advan...

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I thought, "the red cross does katrina. they dont help single moms. hi. hi. what happened to our house last year? it flooded. and the water flooded out. yeah. the red cross arranged the hotel for us. they gave me that break, that leverage, to be able to get it together and... take care of them, you know? i feel like weve come full circle. like that! this is how ill do it. sarah: there you go. announcer: chances are someone you love will one day be affected by some kind of vision problem. save yo...

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It. >> russ, youre a great guy. your book is called "while america sleeps" our current version. thanks for coming on again. >> thanks, chris. let me finish with mitt romneys vision problem, such as it is. youre watching "hardball" only on msnbc. juice drink too watery? ♪ feel the power my young friend. mmm! [ male announcer ] for excellent fruit and veggie nutrition... v8 v-fusion, also refreshing plus tea. couldve had a v8. the world needs more energy. wheres it going to come from? ♪ that...

America sleeps" our current version. thanks for coming on again. >> thanks, chris. let me finish with mitt romneys vision problem, such as it is. youre watching "hardball" only on msnbc.

Vision problem. heidi is so popular because heidi came from denmark to a zoo in germany. shes actually not on display yet. theyre execing to publicly display her more this summer but the video of this went viral and now heidi has over 200,000 fans on facebook. >> 200,000? >> yes. >> thats ridiculous. >> you know, theyre nocturnal animals. they dont have great vision. they have an acute serkuacute s smell. thes all right as long as shes doing her thing at night. >> from viral videos were going to...

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That plane went down. and a potential link to the crash site. we are learning the co-pilot may have visited a flight club nearby as a child. and a club member says lubitzs family were regulars there between 1995 and 2003. all those revelations come as crews continue the grim search for victims. greg pal cot is live from dusseldorf, germany, where lubitz lived. greg, what more do we know about this co-pilot? >> reporter: heather, just a couple blocks from where we are right now 200 german investi...