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This morning on "world news now," legal bombshell. the man in charge of the international monetary fund who was considering a run for president of france is in u.s. custody right now accused of sexual assault. >> why dominique strauss-kahn's arrest here in new york is causing shock waves around the world. it's monday, may 16th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> and good monday morning, everybody. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm peggy bunker. strauss-kahn is a notorious nickname in france where he is known as the great seducer. see why the police report and his arrest in a fi...

And given to a museum in los angeles. roughly 400,000 people will visit brevard county to watch the liftoff. the shuttle was supposed to take off late last night but concerns with the shuttle's heating system scrubbed the launch. >> we haven't seen one in a couple of years and this will be great. >> reporter: the mission promises to be an emotional one for commander mark kelly. his wife, u.s. congresswoman gabrielle giffords will be there. in january she was nearly killed when a would-be assassin shot her in the head at a meeting with constituents in tucson, arizona. meantime, meteorologists p...