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mitt romney is in a strong enough position to make it a close election. nbc news political director and nbc correspondent chuck todd reports. >> reporter: thanks to large leads among women, hispanics and even independents, the president begins with a 49-43 advantage over mitt romney. but it's a six-point margin that is by no means insurmountable. the good news for mr. obama is how his standing today compares with other incumbent presidents seeking reelection. his 49-46 job rating is almost identical to where george w. bush was in 2004. it's a tad lower than bill clinton in 1996, but ...

>> we have the potential during our lifetime, in the next 10 to 30 years, to slay water and energy shortage, hunger, healthcare, educational issues, where we can create a world of abundance, where we can meet the basic needs of every man, woman and child on this planet. >> woodruff: we examine the clean-up efforts in the gulf of mexico two years after the largest oil spill in u.s. history. >> brown: plus, mark shields and david brooks analyze the week's news. >> woodruff: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: bnsf railway. >>...

stand to apologize to martin's family. randall pinkston has the latest now from the courthouse in sanford. >> reporter: murder suspect george zimmerman wore a suit and was shackled as he walked into a sanford, florida courtroom this morning. in a dramatic move, at his bond hearing the 28-year-old addressed the court. >> i wanted to say i am sorry for the loss of your son. i did not know how old he was. i thought he was a little bit younger than i am and i didn't know if he was arm on the other hand. >> reporter: but probation reports questioned who want -- prosecutors questioned why ...

sullenberger how the captain did in this case. >> we look at today's eye opener. your world in 90 seconds. >> george zimmerman asked a florida judge for his freedom. >> do you believe that george is a danger to the community? >> trayvon martin's family waits for justice. >> zimmerman requested a private meeting with trayvon martin's family. that request was denied. >> it's a stunning thing hose people who were responsible. it's disgusting. >> the secret services braces for more fallout as two agents accused in a sex scandal of revealed. >> david chaney, the agent posted photos on fac...

least for now. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> a. pastor faces at 160 years in prison for sexually assaulting a teenager. leon jones was found guilty of eight counts of second-degree sex offense. the victim was introduced to the pastor of by her mother who also participated in the dues. the mother pled guilty to five counts of sexual abuse. two are being treated for injuries after a fire in at prices down. the fire broke out after 2:00 a.m. this morning. 11 students were damaged as the flames broke through the roof of the building. -- 11 units were damage. >> a murder in t...