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War with heavy weapons like this ukrainian battle tank positioned in tree lines toward an unseen enemy. these firing points quickly become vulnerable and the troops here need to be mobile. >> reporter: we're being brought to this frontline position where they'll fire on russian forces a short distance away. it's a secret location, we can only stay one round, we're told, after that, going to be return fire and we got to get out of here, but this is what we've been brought to see. goodness, me. okay. guys, what now? another one. i thought we had to go after one. one more again. seconds later, an...

Fire. take cover. >> fully automatic fire. and that's one way, as they were in the hotel. because they could see it was an elevated position once they saw where the shots were coming from but didn't know what floor. and only when inside they heard a machine gun on floor above them that led them to the attacker's room. >> when you look at the building two large holes. did the gunman have two firing points. >> this is something they are investigating. we heard from the sheriff a short time ago when they were updating the press, that the attacker actually rented two rooms. it wasn't clear to him ...

The ones manning a checkpoint right now. some of them have military experience, but essentially, they've been working civilian jobs, and they say the army, the ukrainian army is not tough enough to stand alone, we must also do our bit to help them. and so, they've set up these kind of barricades at a roadside che checkpoi checkpoint. they say if russians were to roll on, they would set this stuff on fire to set up a smoke screen, if russian troops come down what is a major highway towards kiev. they've also been digging trenches as well, pretty shallow trenches, but they say these will serve a...

candidates are today. front-runner mitt romney has two stops after arriving from new hampshire this afternoon. newt gingrich, rick perry and michele bachmann each have two events as well. rick santorum who just surged in the polls puts in the drive time with five stops throughout the state of iowa. one face missing from that map of iowa, ron paul. he says he'll ring in the new year at home in texas. two fresh faces you will see in iowa, cnn's political editor paul steinhauser and political director mark preston. they are both out at our forward operating base in des moines. paul, i...

People that understand the bill and support it for the most part. next week we will take a turn and hear different ring points on this as well and what it might mean for your care and wallet. if you are heading out to the bar for the super bowl or nice meal, you may be getting more calories than you think. 18% more may not seem like a lot, but over time that can add up. you can gain 10 pounds in a single year. bottom line, try and push the plate away before you have eaton too much. can you guess what has this rash? we'll see who got it right. it's monday,