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let's get straight to the news. we have a busy hour ahead. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com the government says another 227,000 jobs were added to the u.s. economy in february and the unemployment rate held steady at 8.3%. that's largely due to almost half a million discouraged job seekers returning to the search. is the third straight month of job growth, above 200,000. chief business correspondent ali velshi is taking notice, of course. he's in austin, texas, at the music -- oh, boy. he's at the music, movie, festival, technology, all that stuff, south by southwest, kind of th...

both of them dead at early ages. did michael know whitney? >> yes, yes. they really did. whitney got a chance to come out to neverland and she told me she had a great time and michael said that she enjoyed herself, as well. and when michael passed, she called me and she was there for me saying to me, if you need anything, jackson, because she called me jackson, just call me and i'll be there for you. and she was very, very devasta me, my family, to the fans, and the world. because she was a voice that the world enjoyed very much. >> and larry -- >> i got to run back in. great talking...

their minds and they are hoping to hear her music in the clubs. a lot of people are still in shock. >> a lot of people are. most are still in shock. thank you very much. i appreciate that. we couldn't believe it. we have been hearing about it for a while that she died for a few minutes and we were waiting on confirmation from her people and even when the words came out of my mouth when i uttered them on the air here, i am having a hard time now. 48 years old. go ahead. are you there? >> i was thinking about listening to you guys talking about your favorite music, favorite songs and t...

on the governor winning his trust, playing on his sympathy even though their crimes are horrific. governor barbour remains unavailable to answer questions on our program. his office issued a statement. when he has spoken about this, not on this program, the governor suggested they committed crimes of passion and experts say such killers are the least likely to reoffend. we have shown you he is wrong on both accounts. this man, one of the four killers shot a clerk three times on his way into the convenience store he was robbing. on his way out, he shot twice more. he got away with $60...

their crimes were horrific. governor barbour is unvanl to answer questions. despite our are repeated attempts to reach him. his office issued a statement which we will read a portion of shortly. when he has spoken about this, not on this program, the governor suggested these men committed "crimes of passion" and experts say such killers are the least likely to reoffend. we have shown you he is wrong on both accounts. this man, one of the four killers he shot a clerk three times on his way to the convenient store that he was robbing. on his way out, he shot a clerk twice more as the c...