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Immigration and customs enforcement or i.c.e., regarding the i.c.e. agent shot in texas. the agency says that agent is in stable condition after the shooting. it happened south of corpus christi near the border with mexico. the special agent was conduct an ongoing criminal investigation. that shooting comes on the same day police in texas are ruling out a new weapon in the fight against the mexican drug cartel unveiling high-tech armored gun boats to patrol the waters of the rio grande. casey stegall has more. >> reporter: these cost $580,000 apiece. there will be six of them patrolling the wa...

Guns that can fire off 900 round a minute. >> very important for us to be armed better than they are. >> reporter: very dangerous down there. soon there will be six of these shallow water interceptors out on patrol with a price tag of $580,000. martha, money that came from dhs grants and also provided by the texas legislature. martha: wow, pretty interesting. casey, thank you so much. casey stiegel in dallas. gregg: all right. this may surprise you. a record number of americans now getting disability payments. what is going on here? we'll take a look at the reasons behind the spike. martha: ge...

>> soon there will be more on patrol with price tag of $580,000 a piece. funding that has come from d.h.s. grants and the texas legislature. john? >> john: casey stegall for us tonight. thanks. 25 people were killed and 40 wounded in iraq today when veg table truck exploded. several more were killed in bombings elsewhere in the country. an official from the united states says jordan must open refugee camp to serve thousands of syrians fleeing the fighting in their country. military defection are increasing, the assad regime has a stranglehold on the country. senior foreign affairs corresponden...

223,000. we wanted to go back further to take the recession into account as well. from january of 2009 to february of 2012, president obama has overseen a cumulative loss of 41,000 private sector jobs. over the same period the public sector lost more than 580,000 jobs. the president made the case if the public sector kept pace with the private sector the jobless rate would be down a full point. we asked mark zandi to do the math, he calculated that the unemployment rate would drop two percentage points -- two tenths of a percentage point down to 8%. the president is urging state and local gove...

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