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Well, a century-old family business working overtime to keep the historic floods from causing damage. cnn's david mattingly has this story for us from natchez, mississippi. >> reporter: fighting the mississippi is a game of vengeance. how far out can you go that is safe? the river doesn't quit. >> it just caved away right there. there's nothing. used to be dirt all the way out to here. all this is caved away. >> reporter: howard jones is the fourth of five generations at the jm jones lumber company in natchez, mississippi. but i find him directly in the business of surviving. building up and t...

Five generations at the jm jones lumber company, but i find him strictly in the business of surviving. building up and trying to hold together a levee that keeps his family's business from being swept away. >> are you confident you can hold the river back? >> absolutely not. no, i mean, i'm confident that it's not going to go over my levees, but i'm not confident that enough of this is going to cave off and i'm going to have a breach. i would say it's 50/50. >> reporter: it's been four weeks since lumber operation ceased and all resources went into building up the company's existing levee. up ...

event, and peter handy who is on the trail with mitt romney. shannon, cain may not have the name recognition others have. give us the lowdown on him. >> some of the things you mentioned, he has solid business experience, a financial background. he was the former ceo of godfather's pizza. he had other experience in other profile executive experience in restaurants. he's going to run on that, don. he's going to run on the fact he has solid business credentials, and he's got immense tea party support. he hopes that will help differentiate him from the more well known names like mitt rom...

race getting more crowded in exactly an hour. we will tell you who is announcing a bid today. we do have a developing situation in oklahoma city to tell you about. a manhunt under way for two men wanted for shooting an off-duty sheriff deputy as he worked add a security guard at a restaurant. he was shot without warning, but the shooting was caught on videotape, which may help identify at least one of the suspects. major john waldenville is a 25-year veteran is now listed in critical, but stable condition. also on the same day, general david petraeus predicted a summer surge in h...

Enough of this is going to cave off and i'm going to have a breach. i'd say it's 50-50. president obama is face to face with israeli prime minister be benjamin netanyahu. the president wants the 1967 borders to be the starting point for negotiations on a palestinian state. netanyahu is said to be furious over the president's proposal. shouts of "god is great" peppered with gunfire. anti-government protests followed friday prayers in cities across syria today. activists and witnesses say that security forces have killed at least 12 protesters today. and today marks 60 days since the u.s. ...