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Are actually about a half hour's drive away from the main olympic park where the ice skating's going to be taking place, the opening and close ceremonies and a lot of the events, the sports venues and the olympic village are. they're quite far apart. the russians are saying the sports, the winter olympics are going to be the safest ever, and this week, the head of the u.s.'s counterterrorism center, matthew olson, he also said that he believes these very well fortified olympic venues will be safe. his concern, he said, are softer targets, like the city of sochi itself, where i am, and the outl...

Promising to stay in touch throughout the sochi games. it is just a concern and worry that keeps coming. russia arrested two men it says were accomplices in those deadly bomb attacks last month in volgograd. a town about 400 miles from the site of next month's olympics. it's the latest crackdown on potential threats to the sochi games. >> we have seen an uptick in the threat reporting regarding sochi. and this was what we expected, given where the olympics are located. >> reporter: u.s. counterterrorism chief matthew olson believes the olympic site itself will be safe. >> the greater threat is...

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0 detroit declares bankruptcy. what the move means for city workers and retirees in the motor city. plus they've been silent since the verdict. now the parents of trayvon martin, they are speaking out. and the heatwave gripping much of the country getting worse. the question now is relief in sight? this is "cnn newsroom." i'm wolf blitzer reporting from washington. it's an iconic american city. the motor city. the capital of the u.s. auto industry. the city that gave us the motown sound. today, detroit has a more dubious distinction. it's the largest u.s. city ever to file bankruptcy. tens...

0 bin laden takedown, i said it was never a threat to the american public as we said so publicly because we had inside control of the plot. >> reporter: we have an event later today with attorney general eric holder where we expect he will take questions on this very issue, martha. martha: we all look forward to that. catherine, thank you very much. >> reporter: you're welcome. gregg another scandal seems to be widening. a new report that says irs officials in washington were also involved in the targeting of conservative groups. this showing the effort reached well beyond that one branch in c...