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today. just three days and counting before britain's royal wedding in london. police are on guard against terrorists, anarchists, people fixated on the royal family. we begin this hour in syria where new reports of blood shed are igniting international debate over what to do next. listen. this morning, there are horrific details of widespread killing in daraa, where anti-government protesting began. thousands converged on that city yesterday. seven people are confirmed dead, an activist says. witnesses say the death toll is much higher. in the da mass cass suburb of duma, they ar...

at&t. auburn fans celebrating after a thrilling victory. a last-second field goal. we begin in tucson, arizona. the anguish still raw. the heartbreak all too real. the accused gunman appeared for the first time in front of a camera. and he looked like this. smiling in his mugshot. and breaking into a joyous almost taunting demeanor in court. 22-year-old jared loughner faces only a handful of charges related to saturday's rooting rampage, six people dead, 14 others wounded and his parents are said to be devastated. >> she's in bed. and she's just broke down, just nervous wreck. an...

>> couric: anthony mason is our senior business correspondent. anthony, a lot of people hoped for a better jobs report today. what do these numbers tell us about the recovery and the pace of it? >> reporter: well, businesses have created jobs for 12 straight months now, katie, just not enough of them. if you look at the past year, the economy created 1.1 million jobs. that's an average of less than 100,000 a month. if we're going to bring down the unemployment rate, we need about 250,000 a month. a lot of economists thought we'd be there by now but we're not. >> couric: the economy g...

everyone. at first glance, the numbers in today's unemployment report look like an improvement. the jobless rate down four- tenths of a point, more than 100,000 jobs created. and the number of unemployed the lowest in 20 months. but it is also now a record 20 months that unemployment has been over 9%. job creation was less than expected and, well, those 14.5 million americans are still out of work. fed chairman ben bernanke told congress today the recovery will be long and slow. >> the economic recovery that began a year and a half ago is continuing, although to date at a pace that h...

a decade apart. they'll join us in the studio to tell us what the emotional moment was like. early, this friday morning, january 7th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs there you have it, a little bit of snow on this friday morning here in new york city. it has begun. >> uh-oh. >> we hope it's not an uh-oh. a lot of attention across the country about what happened with the blizzard we had here not very long ago in new york city and the response to it, how things were not cleaned up as quickly as many would have liked. still a lot of garbage on the streets in my neighborhood. >> mine to...