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The weapons violations or murder charges or what? >> mika, good morning. its on the weapons charges. its a basic bond hearing but late on friday dursts lawyer in a bold move filed a motion saying he wants to actually argue the legality of that original arrest warrant out of l.a. for the murder of his friend susan berman. he says that that arrest warrant was based more on the hbo documentary than on actual probable cause. when robert durst appears at a bail hearing in a new orleans courtroom this...

Recently acquired war planes from moscow. special forces teams are helping iraqi troops size up the enemy. earlier episode from the u.s. led war there three years ago only now coming to light. report in "the new york times" details actions in iraq by the private contracting firm blackwater whose guards were known for heavy handed tactics. when they looked into the companys actions in 2007 they were met by threats and intimidation. one government official said blackwaters project manager told him...

Tactics. according to the piece, when the state department investigators looked into the companys actions back in 2007, they were met by threats and intimidation. one government official said blackwaters project manager told them, quote, he could kill me at that very moment and no one could or would do anything about it. the probe faulted contractors on several fronts from weapons violations to heavy drinking with women visitors. and one incident, four drunk guards crashed an armored vehicle on ...

230 expelled last year because of marijuana according to the colorado department of education. pot proving to be a bigger problem than alcohol, disowe paidance or weapons violations. >> the message we would like to get out is we really need parents to talking to their children about the risks. >> the evidence is very clear its addictive. >> reporter: dr. paula riggs says one out of six who tries marijuana as a teenager will become addictive. compared to the 1960s, the marijuana sold today has a ...

>> reporter: why do they want to use it? >> i feel like that its not typically classified as like a harmful drug, like as meth or whatever. >> reporter: do you know of anybody who comes to school high or gets high during lunch break, for example? >> oh, yeah. this is -- yeah, definitely. >> reporter: not that uncommon? >> yeah, its not uncommon at all. theres a bunch of people that come to school high. >> reporter: while some teens seem to think using marijuana is okay, schools are trying to sen...

>> oh, yeah, definitely. >> not that uncommon? >> its not uncommon at all. theres a bunch of people that come to this school high. >> while some teens seem to think using marijuana is okay, schools are trying to send a message that its not. pot is now the number one reason students are kicked out of colorado public schools. 230 expelled last year because of marijuana according to the colorado department of education. pot proving to be a bigger problem than alcohol. disobedience or weapons violat...

Think its easy for people to get now. >> reporter: even for somebody whos underage. >> yeah. >> i know lots of people. most of my friends use it. >> reporter: why do they want to use it? >> i feel like that its not typically classified as like a harmful drug like as meth or whatever. >> do you know of anybody who comes to school high or gets high during lunch break, for example? >> yeah, definitely. >> reporter: not that uncommon? >> its not uncommon at all. theres a bunch of people that come to...

Background checks were doing given rapid expansion since september 11th has allow foamed come into the system and obtain security clearances they may not be entitled to had they gone through a rigorous check. at this point its going to be a matter of american people investing the money in the department of defense to get checks done right. >> greta: how much does it take? in six hours weve learned his name we know about his prior arrests and problems weve been to texas and seattle. weve been to ...

Background checks were doing given rapid expansion since september 11th has allow foamed come into the system and obtain security clearances they may not be entitled to had they gone through a rigorous check. at this point its going to be a matter of american people investing the money in the department of defense to get checks done right. >> greta: how much does it in six hours weve learned his na we know about his prior arrests and problems weve been to texas and seattle. weve been to new york...

An honorary degree. >> president crow and the board byhe gents will so lea >> reporter: he made it clear, if true, this is no laughing matter. >> thurao itio ocontrary to our accountable. and its got to be fixed. >> reporter: how high did it go? the irs said the acting commissioner found out about it back in may 2012 when he was the deputy commissioner. as for the president, the white house said that he didnt learn about any of this until friday, house said that he didnt learn about any of this ...