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Finally tonight, "america strong." we don't have to tell you about the importance of grandparents. but now, something new. schools making sure the young meet the wise. here's abc's karen travers. >> reporter: at ludlow-taylor elementary school in washington, d.c., clementene bates is called grandma. >> you how how much 8 and 5 is -- >> reporter: warm, funny, and incredibly energetic, bates is beloved by her 4-year-old friends. >> sometimes i come in in the morning and say, "i haven't had a hug all day," and they come running to me. >> reporter: the foster grandparent program is nationwide, usi...

their plan to overcome poverty because they say times have changed and survival isn't just about them any more. george howell, cnn, atlanta. american hikers josh fattal and shawn bower are returning to the united states tonight. they were locked up in iran for two years on charges that they were spies. since wednesday they have been free in oman where they made their first public statement just a short time ago. cnn goes to oman. mohamed, what did they say? >> reporter: well, it was just a short while ago, a press conference here at the vip lounge at the air temperature. shawn bowe...