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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101215:11:57:00

the dazer laser's capable of blocking your vision entirely. >> it isn't meant to replace guns or pepper spray, intended to give law enforcement more options. >> if they can take out the vision, take down the criminals, do it less violently, safer, and more effectively. >> reporter: he says there are plenty of other applications for the device. >> it can be used for air marsha marshals, in applications of the military, in applications that would even be for park rangers, animal control. it can be used for riots, crowd control, security applications. >> the makers say the technology they use is safe and effective from just a few feet away to over a mile away. and they say it doesn't cause any permanent damage to the eye. dazer lasers could be in the hands of our u.s. law enforcement agencies soon. gary tuchman, cnn. because of one word,

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101215:11:55:00

for behind the scenes photos or if you want to get involved in making a difference around the world, you can go to cnn.com/impact or cnn.com/amfix. all of the interviews, by the way, from "big stars, big giving" this year will live on impact your world, our partners in the project this year. the interesting thing, i asked ed norton, why do you do it? you've got a busy job already. and he said, you know, beyond feeling a responsibility to give back because i have a voice, it is fun for me. he said some of the most interesting people i've met in the world, some of the most incredible adventures i've had over the years have been through these charitable projects. and so he really does believe in it, but also thinks it's a lot of fun. >> good for him. who's up tomorrow? >> tomorrow is julianne moore, and we sat down in new york a couple of weeks ago. it's interesting, it was something about her childhood and the way she was raised, she was an army brat, she moved

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101001:14:24:00

>> reporter: >> reporter: reem's father and ex-husband didn't return cnn's calls. this attorney is trying to ensure young girls keep her childhood. >> must live and continue to dream. i think it is not marriage, i think is rape. >> reporter: in yemen, a deeply tribal associate the issue of child marriages is a complicated one n 2009, yemen's parliament passed legislation raising the minimum aim of marriage to 17, but conservative parliamentarians argue the bill violated islamic law which doesn't stipulate a minimum age of marriage and because of a parliamentary man nifr, the bill was never signed into law. more than 100 leading religious clerics called the attempt to restrict the aim of marriage unislamic. this adviser to the president says the is right fights against child marriage restrictions are a distraction, a way for the parliament to avoid bigger, more sensitive political issues. >> i think there should be an

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101001:13:50:00

overseas and that chang threatened to take scholarship money away if they didn't serve her. nice dean, huh? she's charged with forced labor and forgery and embezzlement from the school. at least she didn't make the students take that for her. all for her. let's push forward, see what is happening in the next hour. checking in with our reporters see what they are working on. let's begin with white house correspondent, ed henry. >> i'm in chicago, because that is rahm emanuel is headed to run for mayor, emmanuel out as white house chief of staff. pete rouse in. who is pete rouse? we will have that story at the top of the hour. >> i'm rob marciano in the cnn severe weather center, the storm rolling across the eastern seaboard starting to press offshore, we have a day left in new england to deal with run down the record rainfall totals and airport delays in the next hour. >> all right, thanks, guys. also ahead, the economy taking a toll on tying the knot. we are going to talk to couples who say the recession is forcing

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101001:13:15:00

this video shows what looks like a group of soldiers lining up men, some of them quite young bound and blindfolded. it seems to have been shot on a cell phone and one point a soldier approaches them and speaks briefly in ordu. then the soldiers open fire with rifles. as the video continues, the audio suggests some of the victims are still alive. one soldier approaches the victims and shoots again. cnn has not been able to verify whether the video is of an actual event or when and where it was shot. pakistan's militaitary says it doesn't know if it's a forgery but launched an investigation. a retired pakistani general says judging from the uniforms, the

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101001:13:25:00

>> jason's confrontation with congressman rangel was shot more than a year ago. before the mainstream media was covering the story. some of the issues jason grills him on would become the subject of an ethics committee investigation a. full-blown washington scandal. >> so what kind of access did you get to the movement? >> it took a while to gain the trust of a lot of young people in the documentary. but we ended up getting great access and had a great glimpse inside this young conservative movement because remember a lot of the young people we profiled, they -- they didn't really think that cnn was going to do necessarily a fair piece. they thought it was some sort of gotcha piece and took time to build that trust. >> they're into that whole gotcha journal i. did they seem really well read on the issues? really into this? or was it more of, okay, it is kind of fun to nab these people

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101001:13:43:00

time now for our political update. paul steinhauser in washington at the desk. when's crossing, paul? >> new stuff for you. let's walk about west virginia. if the republicans take back the senate, still a big if, a place to probably do it is west virginia. this seat is in democratic hands over 50 years. this is robert byrd's all seat. take a look at this. brand new on the cnn political ticker. is west virginia up for grabs? well, one of the top political nonpartisan handicappers said, yes. the state is a toss-up. the race is between the governor, popular democrat joe manchin and joe raci a businessman. when the rating came out yesterday, one of the top republican independent groups called american cross roads announced to put money in the effort there. republicans think this is a place to win where they can grab back big seat. okay. let's move ahead and talk about

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101001:13:06:00

a warrior in old-school politician wasn't afraid to twist some arms to get things done. candy crowley knows that all too well. cnn chief white house correspondent, host of "state of the union." we'll get into rahm-bo and not putting up with -- >> we keep talking about. this aggressive and tough and so the picture of him, reading a children's book to a bunch of little kids but okay. >> we should have used the pictures of him doing -- pointing at people. well, i guess, first 0 of all, let's start with what does this do to the obama white house? and in particular, barack obama. i mean, these guys -- this was, you know, one of his closest advisers. >> it is. but he is known -- pete rouse who we expect to take over on a permanent or interim basis has been with president obama since he was a senator so he was with senator obama. he was there in the campaign. he was in the transition.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101001:14:45:00

quite interesting meeting at the white house where democratic leaders said to the president they really want him to get out there and be more aggressive campaigning for him. you know what this is what it did today, i brought some water, are you happy? are you proud of me, i'm going to take a sip. >> when you start feeling that in your throat. >> then i'm going to tell you about our second item. our second item is actually something unfortunately not a laughing matter, something that went on in your state, at least the senator from your state, saxby chambliss, he is somebody who had to fire a staffer in his office. why? because that staffer posted an anti-gay comment on a gay blog here during the don't ask, don't tell debate and toad fire him and actually apologized to the person who was running that gay blog. last, i want to point out something we have been doing here at cnn, highlighting the top 100 house races. gaby giffords of arizona is on the ticker right now. very interesting race. they should check it out. >> dana, thanks.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20101001:14:22:00

they attempted to kidnap him. hundreds of troops came to the rescue of the president for about an hour. two police officers were killed. the president who is recovering from knee surgery, was able to get out of the hospital in a wheelchair. he says those responsible for the kidnapping will be held accountable. at an age when most girls are not even dating, a 14-year-old yemeni girl is already a divorcee. that is not a joke either it is a cruel story of forced marriage, rape and family members who order the girl to go along. cnn's he mohammad jam june reports from yemen. >> reporter: rema is 14 years old and just recently, a divorcee. she was 11 when she says her father forced her to marry a cousin or man three times her age. she says those desperate pleas

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