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Ill say it again, they like this cognitive test narrative out there right now. It reminds me when they fought his walk through the park thought his walk through the park on june 1st was iconic. Im not sure they have the best political acumen at this point. Maybe not. But before we get into polls that suggest americans dont think the fact that the president can identify an elephant is the most convincing thing. Well a lot of polls in a minute, but youre actually youve written a story about the president s obsession with this cognitive test thats meant for alzheimers patients. The president , ab...

President clinton e [ explosions ] groups of hostages seen running for their lives. Grn reporter roger may snared in sydney after this all unfolded. What can you tell us . The incident came to a climate about three or four hours ago in the central sydney, the business district. There were gunshots. There was explosives in the area. Suddenly, all hell broke loose, there were a number of hostages escaping from the cafe where the siege was being held. There were people being carried on stretchers. One of the hostages ran all the way down to the street with blood covering his face. There were a fl...

we were really hopeful. they said that after we finished going through the legal process they would -- there were good chances they would release him. then they pulled back on that. reporter: former president jimmy carter has tried and failed to get him released. so has former new mexico governor bill richardson. today a group of legislators sent a letter to cuba's top diplomat stating gross' incarceration is a major setback in bilateral relations. they are asking that he be released on humanitarian grounds immediately. gross' mother who has lung cancer made a direct plea to raul cas...

Something happened to force the police to enter the cafe, whether they feared some of the hostages were being shot because there was the sound of gunfire at the beginning of all of this. that may have been the motivation. but the full analysis of this incident has yet to take place and there's still many, many unanswered questions. >> no doubt. roger maynard, live for us on the scene in sydney, australia. thank you, sir. for more, let's bring in greg keely, retired lieutenant commander in the royal australian navy and former counterterrorism adviser to the australian federal police. great to h...