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We have the story of a boy taking courses at the age of 9. >> most kids are heading to the fourth grade at that age. this young man named cooper will attend the university of florida next month. wcjb's cory lovett reports now from gainesville. >> a new kind of medicine. ♪ >> reporter: music, science, math, reading. cooper collier excels at each. like many other 9 year like many other 9-year-olds, he wrote to santa this year. what he asked for shows an aspiration for humanitarian work. >> the people in africa, do they have homes? if not, could you give them? ? >> reporter: it looks like coope...

Holiday health scare for britain's royal family. prince phillip spent christmas in the hospital where his grandchildren visited him in a day full of royal tradition. >> he is doing okay. scary moments over the weekend. ous, later this half-hour, after the 9-year-old boy will be headed to college. yep, 9 years old. we'll introduce you to cooper collier. you may be hearing more about this kid down the road. >> i would suspect. that scares me because i have a 9-year-old. i don't know if he can walk to the bus stop by himself. >> this kid about to go to college. isn't it crazy? takes all types. ...

i can't begin to imagine. >> i can't wrap my brain around it when i heard of this news on christmas morning. >> heartbreaking. violence there, awful scene down outside of dallas. just, hate to bring you bad news. unfortunately the holidays, sometimes awful things happen. another example. this morning, president obama spent christmas visiting the troops, observing the holiday with his family. in church in his native hawaii, president obama's re-election campaign is taking a new focus aiming his efforts at younger voters. and later this half-hour, our take on steven spielberg's n...