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good morning. we begin with lingering misery caused by hurricane irene. you're looking at live pictures now from patterson, new jersey, where crews are actually going door-to-door rescuing people from their homes. that water, by the way, coming from the passaic river is supposed to crest today at its highest level since 1903. a pretty eye-catching image of how massive the storm was. this is coming to us from nasa. it's an animated satellite of irene as it's churning up the eastern seaboard like a buzz saw. at last check, 5 million people are still without power. throughout the mornin...

Those conditions, it's better to forecast an error hostage-taking and violent rhetoric and terrorist on the side of prudence and attacks that have killed get out of here than it is to stay and try to ride it thousands of our citizens, a failure to change our approach threaten as out. >> reporter: if people stay and get trapped, then deepening spiral of division they become people who have between the united states to get rescued, and of course, jen yark the and the arab world. authorities have ways to get to those people from the air and in boats, but they'd that's why two years ago in rather ...

Syria. protesters clashed with state security forces who fired tear gas. details coming up. but first, we're following other stories. isha sesay has a "360" bull tinl. john, a move to protect baton rouge and new orleans from flooding. the army corps of engineers has been given authority to open the spillway in louisiana in the next 24 hours. it's expected to lower the mississippi river by two feet as it crests near the city. but all that water will flood low lying areas. later on "360," anderson talks to hank williams jr. about the benefit concert given by down tray music stars this week to ...

Some people here that this could be lost. >> john, many thanks. >> a pleasure. a deadly and violent day in syria. protesters clashed with state security forces who fired tear gas. details coming up. but first, we're following other stories. isha sesay has a "360" bulletin. john, a move to protect baton rouge and new orleans from severe flooding. the army corps of engineers has been given authority to open the spillway in louisiana in the next 24 hours. it's expected to lower the surging mississippi river by two feet as it crests near the city. but all that water will flood low lying areas....

Beginning to be the sense among some people here that this could be learn. >> john, many thanks. >> a pleasure. a deadly and violent day in syria. protesters clashed with state security forces who fired tear gas. details coming up. but first, we're following other stories. isha sesay has a "360" bull tinl. john, a move to protect baton rouge and new orleans from flooding. the army corps of engineers has been given authority to open the spillway in louisiana in the next 24 hours. it's expected to lower the mississippi river by two feet as it crests near the city. but all that water will flo...