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And power problems forced amtrak to suspend service between philadelphia and new york. about 500 passengers were stranded also on new jersey transit train for six to seven hours because of flooding on the tracks. but whether it's on the rails or at the airport, most travelers seem to be taking it in stride. >> we had kind of a bumpy flight and we're ready to get back and, you know, be in our dorms and we got stuck on the train for a while, so that was disappointing. >> of course, this storm causing some pretty extensive damage along the way. high winds sent a crane on top of a casino crashing ...

Is it? what is life like in iraq now? >> well, i think one of the important things to keep in mind is that the violence has gone down, especially for american soldiers. it's ramped up a little bit leading into these elections, but you know, a large part of iraqis' daily lives is dealing with a country that has been shattered by years of war. so infrastructure is still very bad and public service is still a major concern, and those are the issues that voters really care about going into these elections. so, that's what the candidates are talking -- we'll fix the water problems and the power pro...

Few. if rangel and other members of congress who attended did not know there was corporate sponsorship, that's how to understand how they didn't because we have some pictures of the event supplied to us by a group called the national legal and policy center, and they show banners with the company logos in plain view. it also reported, it's also reported that corporation executives from these companies spoke during the meetings, yet the ethics committee did approve the trips beforehand. they claim they got false information. jon: steve seven centanni in washington, thank you. gibe jane wide spr...

After that, days of waiting and legal maneuvering. reports of power problems in the jail and concerns that one of the detained americans, a diabetic, was becoming ill. but it isn't until three weeks later, february 17th, that a haitian judge rules eight of the ten americans can be freed. they leave that night after being granted bail without bond. released on their own recognizance. how are you coping with that? tonight silsby and her 24-year-old nanny, charisa coulter, remain in custody, leaving it up to the haitian court to determine whether this was some type of misguided rescue mission or ...

Vehicles not being able to get through, and the second one is people with -- with power problems. we're not hearing that in philly yet, as the mayor's telling us. it hasn't reached those proportions, and hopefully it won't. what's the role for the national guard in helping out cities right now? >> well, both in d.c., maryland, and the state of virginia, national guard is decisively conducting hundreds of missions to help police and emergency teams get to patients that need to be moved to hospitals, particularly in the d.c. area, the national guard has 14 humvees working 24/7 to get critical wo...