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Interactions with dharun ever heard him use any derogatory words towards homosexuals in general? >> no. >> during cross-examination, prosecutors questioned how well mr. sharma knew the defendant. ravi is charged with 15 counts, including bias intimidation and invase of privacy. nearly one year after that historic earthquake and tsunami in japan, the search continues for bodies. it was last march 11th when a 9.0 magnitude quake rocked the asian island triggering that massive tsunami. 16,000 people died. nearly 3300 people still missing. the tsunami also triggered a meltdown at the fukushima n...

A blackmail scheme. a documentary about alleged african war criminal has been viewed nearly 50 million times in just four days. the 30 minute film was released by the nonprofit group, invisible children, and is trying to make kony famous. sunday marks the one year anniversary of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami hitting the western coast of japan that killed 19,000 people and caused the shut down ofthal nuclear reactors at the fukushima power plant. >> reporter: good morning, luke. all along this battered coast communities devastated by last year's tsunami are remembering

Up in flagstaff where it's a lot higher, several inches of snow fell early this morning. snowplows hit the roads early ahead of the morning commute. jenna: it's been nearly a year since the devastating 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit japan triggering that tsunami, and now frightening new details are emerging in the days that followed that really surprised all of us. rick, what do we know now? >> reporter: there were suspicions at the time, if you remember, that the japanese were not sharing everything they knew in the hours and the days after last year's devastating earthquake and tsunami, and no...

Wal-mart for free starting this week. and china showing they can do it faster. look at this time lapsed video showing it only takes them 15 days to build a hotel. that sounds safe. and they claim the 30-story building can withstand a 9.0 earthquake. although i'm doubt they want to try it. >> brian: are we an independent nation? a new poll finds 40% of americans identify themselves as independents. the highest percentage in 60 years. as voters in new hampshire choose their republican nominee and that's happening now, are they thinking with an independent slant? frank luntz is live in manchest...

The same as leon panetta, the time they have time to take action against the nuclear weapons program is very short. >> reporter: the announcement of construction of nuclear fuel rods is day after president obama's signing a bill to reduce the oil revenue from iran. many believe that sanctions are the toughest imposed. upon news, the iran's currency slipped to a record low today. >> heather: thanks, doug. >> gregg: quite a year. epic natural disasters, changing leadership and a royal wedding as well as international scandals. gregg burke has a wrap of the headlines beyond our borders in 2011. >...