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Were apparently going after the voter file, the data base of registered voters. in dallas county, that's over 1 million people, your name, your date of birth, the address at which you're registered to vote. they check that against the data base when you show up to vote. you wouldn't have to mess with the counting of the vote in dallas county, or texas as a state, if you could screw up the voter file in the one or two counties where there was really crucial vote that was going to be determinative of how that state ultimately went in the presidential election. for example, if you wanted to hurt ...

Presidential election. for example, if you wanted to hurt democrats' chances in the election, you would target one of those two counties where most of texas' democrats would vote. if you could screw that up, if people couldn't vote like they wanted to, if stuff was messed up in those counties, that might affect how texas went. even if you didn't mess with the county. "dallas morning news" reported on this last week, john wily price saying it wasn't just one attack, it was multiple attempts. he told the "dallas morning news," quote, the fact that there were that many attempts means they expecte...

Weeks. sadness, separation, and a lot of internet skyping. for the pattersons of midlothian, virginia. parents jen and strooef among the millions stranded overseas because of the icelandic volcano eruption. >> our flight tomorrow is canceled. >> oh. >> so -- because the stuff in the air is just too dangerous. >> but i'm just dying to see you guys. this is the hardest thing mommy's ever done so, you guys are the bravest kids in the world. i love you so much. >> love you too. >> i know you're being so loved and taken care of there. >> reporter: a grandmother had been watching the children. >> lo...

Changing over the next couple days and taking a little bit of a dip down to the south so that's going to increase that ash risk across the netherlands as well as germany so, that's what we're going to be watching over the next couple of days. and real quick, one other thing i wanted to show you, cool satellite from nasa. this is a special satellite that they use to detect ash in volcanos. and notice this bright thing here on the infrared. that's enough energy in that little area to provide energy to 60,000 homes, don. that's a very small part of the energy that's emitted by the volcano. >> unb...

All four engines have failed. we're doing our utmost to keep them going. i trust you're not in too much distress. and he appeared on flight deck and i was able to tell him. >> after gliding for several minutes the crew managed to reignite those engines. incidents like this led to global tracking system for volcano clouds. man, that was a frightening story. despite that frightening experien experience, some frustrated, stranded air passengers feel the airlines are overreacting to the risk posed by the volcanic ash and say that isn't that great. john wily is a former commercial airline pilot, an...