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good morning. i'm harry smith. >> and i'm maggie rodriguez. this morning we're happy to report that gradually the air space in europe is opening up this morning. but, but, an important question, does that mean it's safe to fly? we'll be speaking with an aviation expert. and we're also going to talk to a couple from iowa stranded at heathrow, they're using points to stay in a hotel. they've got a small business on get back to and a couple little kids. we'll hear from them in a second. >> but first to those stranded passengers in the rush to get out while they can because the volcano...

good morning. i'm harry smith. >> and i'm maggie rodriguez. this morning we're happy to report that gradually the air space in europe is opening up this morning. but, but, an important question, does that mean it's safe to fly? we'll be speaking with an aviation expert. and we're also going to talk to a couple from iowa stranded at heathrow, they're using points to stay in a hotel. they've got a small business on get back to and a couple little kids. we'll hear from them in a second. >> but first to those stranded passengers in the rush to get out while they can because the volcano...

on a normal day, there would be almost five times that number. our own greg palkot is one of the thousands of stranded travelers. greg is stuck in dubai because his flight to europe was canceled like most of the other flights bound there. greg, what is the latest with travelers and flight schedules where with you are? >> hey, brian. we're stranded like tens of thousands of others around the world, thanks to the volcanic ash cloud across europe. we were traveling back from an assignment in yemen and hoping to transit today to london through this major air hub through dubai in the midd...

worldwide. more than a dozen nations have grounded flights to affected areas. laura ingle has more from our newsroom. >> reporter: as you know, if you have a flight on british airways heading out of the u.k. they have posted news all flights to and from the united kingdom will be cancelled. check out this image released by nasa we can show you. massive cloud of ash that is hovering over most of europe is so big, you can see it from space. this cloud that is hugging huge portions of europe have closed large sections of airspace creation fear that the particles of the ash cloud could e...

and apologizing. tiger woods spoke publicly for the first time about the scandal that destroyed his image, jeopardized his marriage, cost him lucrative endorsement contracts, and drove him off the pro-golf tour. he said "i am deeply sorry," and a lot more. we have extensive coverage tonight beginning with mark strassmann in ponte vedra, florida. >> i was wrong, i was foolish. >> reporter: this was the new tiger, humble, contrite, remorseful. >> i was unfaithful. i had affairs. i cheated. what i did is not acceptable. and i am the only person to blame. >> reporter: his scripted mia ku...