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in the last few minutes, prince harry has withdrawn his libel action against the associated newspapers. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live, before we turn to the headline stories, i want to show you pictures coming from japan. in the next 20 minutes, we are going to see if all goes well, japan is set to make a latest attempt at a soft touch down on the moon. it is the smart lander investigating the moon, it is known as slim, it is hoping to touch down in about 20 minutes' time. it is very difficult to land on earth's natural satellite safely, about half of all at...

>> absolute devastation. never seen anything like it. it's like the surface of the moon. >> we expected the worst and it was as bad as we thought so the house is gone, but we plan on rebuilding and we are hopeful. shannon: two firefighters have died battling the wildfires since january. as gas prices rocket towards $5 a gallon we are now learning the environmental protection agency has thrown a road block in front of an exploration effort that could give the u.s. access to 27 billion barrels of oil. according to shell oil company the epa denied the company to access to a drilling location just...