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country s bloodshed. the president sat down but even as they talked of peace, akty vafts say tanks and artillery pounded more syrian cities. nic robertson is watching developments from neighboring beirut, lebanon. nic, a lot happening today. they re actually calling today s talks so positive, but has there been any real progress? if you look at what s happening on the ground in syria, you have to say there s been absolutely zero progress toward a cease-fire, which is his specific aim, his number one objective while in syria is to get a cease-fire, as he says, not only from the government but also from the opposition side. but if you look at what s happening in the northern city, which is really one of the last strong holds of the free syrian army if one of them can describe them as having strongholds in the country but one of the areas where i thaefr oob had a large number of fighters, it s relatively close to the border of turkey, there s been a serious ramped up the ....
also this morning, it s that time of year. the hottest toys out there, we have a really hot toy for you. in particular, it has some really hot language that some parents say should get it pulled off the shelves. we ll let you hear what a talking doll says and you tell us what you think. this is your cnn saturday morning today here in atlanta, 9:00 a.m. in fayetteville, arkansas, 7:00 a.m. in reno, nevada, wherever you may be. we are glad you re right here. right now, we need to talk politics and we need to talk who said what s going on in washington, d.c. washington, d.c. and also, you know, in some of those main states where they re going to be voting here. we re just six weeks away from them casting votes in iowa. right now, a couple of republican presidents are at events in iowa. this is congressman ron paul there for the warren county gop breakfast. also rick santorum, he ll be speaking to the truth project in des moines. these events are just the start of a busy da ....
dealing with dr. ferden that would necessitate recessing for today. now, this was a quick end to what was expected to be a full day of testimony. the past two days we have seen some of the most dramatic testimony that we have seen in this trial, with casey anthony s mother and brother both tearfully testifying. the judge, when they came in this morning, they were set to reconvene at 9:00 a.m. as soon as they came in, they had to go into the judge s chambers to try to resolve one issue. but the judge came out, as you heard there, and said that there is another issue that will cause them to have to recess for the day. our david mattingly is at the courthouse for us. also, attorney, holly hughes is here with me in atlanta. i m going to turn to holly here in just a moment. but, david, what in the world just happened? reporter: we really don t know, t.j. it was an unusual move that both sides went into the judge s chambers. usually they just go to a side bar and have the ....
candidate bolts from stage while the president is speaking. we will tell you why. top of the hour here now, folks. from the cnn center, this is your cnn sunday morning. we want to as always welcome our troops watching on the armed forces network in iraq, afghanistan, and around the world. thank you for being here. thank you for what you do. 6:00 a.m. here in atlanta where i sit. 1:00 p.m. in baghdad. good morning to you all. i m t.j. holmes. let me tell you what i ve got coming up over the next 90 minutes. 30,000 are expected to turn out for what s called the people s marathon today. these people aren t out there competing for cash and prizes. oh, no, they re running for something much more special to them. many of them lost loved ones at war, and they re running to honor them today. we ll take you there live coming up. also, the huge rally yesterday in washington, d.c. it was an interesting one, judging by a lot of the pictures we saw. a lot of signs were out t ....