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to hit the area in over a century. the epicenter in the high atlas mountains near marrakesh is a yunesco world heritage site. equipment and manpower are limited in this region. patients are waiting outside hospitals, and residents are sleeping on the streets, fearing intense aftershocks. more than 700 people are in critical condition. officials believe the death toll will steadily rise. i want to bring in ben wedeman for more on all this. ben, you've been to the area. set the scene for our viewers, what the topography is like, who lives there, why it's a tourist attraction and how an...

Rob: deadly toxic algae and flesh eating bacteria spreading of the east coast. three dog died in north carolina and in connecticut a man had his leg amputated. what is going on and should we be concerned? here to weigh in his infectious disease specialist, thank you for being with us today. it is summertime. everyone wants to go in the water but should we look for this? >> you have to remember when you see these headlines they are very rare occurrences, no risk to the average person. these are exceptional circumstances the grab headlines and scare a lot of people that they are not a major thre...

Demonstrations across afghanistan because afghanistan won a football championship, a soccer championship. those were viewed by some as an anti-taliban statement. many people were chanting, we don't want to go back to the old days. martha: a message was sent and they did grab headlines and two people lost their lives in that attack. amy, we'll be following that throughout the course of the morning. gregg: america's involve -- in afghanistan goes back more than a decade. it's the longest war in american history. right now there are 63,000 u.s. troops in afghanistan. the numbers peaking in june o...

News for the president that should have left the white house on the defensive. unemployment at 8.3%. you've had economic growth slowing pretty considerably. you've got a very poor economic environment, 3 1/2 years after this president ran as the guy who could fix the economy. those numbers have to be bigger for mitt romney to win in november, i want to know what you think about the effect the up in members might have on governor romney's choice on the a running mate. first on the choice of the running mate. second on the time of that announcement. could he be compelled to to bolder because of ...

Ideology that republicans haven't been conservative enough, which is going against the grain a little bit. there seems to be a perception on the pages of the new york times over the weekend. republicans are too conservative. i would love to hear from joe on that. >> joe, you want to chime in on that? >> yeah. that's one of the great ironies. you are constantly hearing and in the politico piece i did yesterday, it was playing off a must read that mika read in the times saying the republican party is too far right, too radical and too conservative. actually, that overlooks one of the great frust...