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This morning on "world news now" -- trouble in tampa days before the republican national convention begins. >> dangers uncovered near the convention center and how police are taking no chances to protect everyone. it's wednesday, august 22nd. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." good wednesday morning, everybody. i'm paula faris. >> i'm rob nelson. good morning, everybody. we'll get to the potential threats in tampa in a second. not the news folks want to hear all the planning that goes into a convention, now mother nature may derail some of the plans. plus security threa...

This morning on "world news now" -- referee arrested. a 70-year-old professional tennis official is accused of killing her 80-year-old husband. >> it's a coast-to-coast legal bombsell from the tennis court to the courtroom. it's wednesday, august 22nd. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." good wednesday morning, everybody. i'm rob nelson. >> it is hump day. we are all most to the weekend. i'm paula faris on this wednesday. it's referee arrested in her uniform on the way to the u.s. open. we will have all the details in our top story this half-hour. >> bizarre. >> wait tel...

This morning on "world news now" -- trouble in tampa days before the republican national convention begins. >> dangers uncovered near the convention center and how police are taking no chances to protect everyone. it's wednesday, august 22nd. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." good wednesday morning, everybody. i'm paula faris. >> i'm rob nelson. good morning, everybody. we'll get to the potential threats in tampa in a second. not the news folks want to hear all the planning that goes into a convention, now mother nature may derail some of the plans. plus security threa...

Headliner for the first night of the republican convention. this formal announcement expected later today, part of a bigger roleout of the convention schedule. mrs. romney is considered one of her husband's most effective surrogates. she has gained popularity among female supporters. martha: bret baier and megyn kelly will have one of the big futures of the evening. full coverage kicks off this sunday, folks. it is here, august 22nd. gregg: you will not get much sleep. new numbers raising fresh concerns about the strength of our economy. the labor department says 44 states saw their unemployme...

back then, they weren't calling for the overthrow of the regime, but days later, the government began the bloody crackdown. for 12 months now, assad's regime has lied about killing it is own people. night after night we called them out on their lies but we haven't been able to say what the dictate of syria and his wife have been thinking, what they have been worrying about. now, we can. in an e-mail on august 4th, assad's wife ordered jewelry from a cousin's boutique in paris. she writes, sorry i took so long to reply but i've only just got back the final request. one, turquoise with...