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Procedures regarding international travel and the normal interactions that law enforcement has. >> i'm sure the former president was thrilled to take a question about snowden while he was in africa to promote activities, as was president obama, but has those responsibilities. it was released on reuters that ed snowden has broken his silence in a letter to ecuador, seen by reuters. he is saying the united states is illegally persecuting him for revealing electronic surveillance program p.r.i.s.m. and thanked ecuador for helping him get to russia and for examining his asylum request. that's a li...

This is about love, this is union, and i think if they see it, more people, that will change. >> reporter: well, congratulations. thanks for taking the time to talk with us. >> thank you. so, alison and suzanne, this is the scene. you can see people still waiting in line trying to get their marriage licenses. the city of san francisco opening their doors over the weekend to allow people to come and exercise their new freedom. we'll send it back to you. >> all right, thank you, dan. right now it is unclear whether or not the high court might consider that emergency application, so we'll have ...

Fitting clothing in vegas can be very hard to do. >> tight. bring it with you today. >> thanks. >> you bet. >> lets get to your headlines and tell you what's happening if you're just waking up. the white house confirms vice president joe biden has talked with ecuador's president and asked him to reject the nsa leaker edward snowden's asylum request. the nsa believes he's holed up in a transit zone where he arrived last week. and new nsa leaked documents reportedly showed u.s. bugged european union offices and spied on its computer networks in washington and at the united nations. this accordin...

Scramble jets to get this guy was more a reflection of he was not going to cause an international ipsident ncident. he would rather put a phone call in taking away his passport that is a very effective strategy isolating him in the moscow airport according to the president. the administration is doing certain things. they are not doing things to cause them any heartburn or infringe on the rights of other countries. they want to avoid that. this is a sensitive topic for them. >> the u.s. believes snowden is holed up in moscow's transit zone somewhere there. officials say they can't consider his...

Between the arrival gates and passport check point. ecuador is considering his asylum request. for the time he's biding his time at that airport in russia. what's the latest on snowden's travel plans if we know what's going on. is he likely to stay in russia, leave any time soon? what are we hearing? >> it's an inbetween. i know that can sound confusing but it doesn't look like he's going to be staying inside russia and it doesn't look like he's going to be leaving that transit area any time soon. officials are giving an indication from the u.s. side they believe that russia looks at edward sn...