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coast at this hour. it is now 14 hours since that ferry started to capsize and still nearly 300 people are missing. the ferry which was carrying mainly high school students which was traveling from the port of incheon in the northwest overnot to a southern resort island. dozens of ships and helicopters were involved in the rescue effort today. a u.s. navy ship has been helping them. rescue teams managed to pluck some people from the rapidly-capsizing ship. others were told to jump in the water to be picking up by ships. the ferry quickly capsized and was left tilted at 45 degrees on ...

0 we know where iran is. they are arming the hamas, missiles or a lot of them seem to come out of iran. in essence, it seems to me that something pro joked by iran and encouraged by egypt and turkey by immediately taking the side of hamas which is extraordinary. >> greta: so, with hamas in order to get them to step down from its firing rockets into israel and doing provocative, take at hamas. why in the world they are going reach with truce. they are consumed with hatred toward israel. they were very tight and close to iran. today they identified six people who they felt were conspiring with t...

0 rocket attacks against its cities and civilians. israel can't tolerate such a thing. >> i just got off the phone with the israeli ambassador to washington, michael orrin and he says right now, there is no agreement to a cease-fire in israel by the israelis in the gaza strip. >> we heard the escalation and we are hoping for restoration of calm and hoping for complications. >> i strongly caution against these ground operations. >> president obama asked me to come here with a clear message, america's commitment to israel is unwavering. that is why we believe it is essential to de-escalate the s...

agreed to cease any campaign rallies to reflect on the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. we will begin on the sunday morning, september 9. another piece about the debt and deficit -- we want your thoughts on the deficit crisis being put off. the numbers are on your screen. let's begin with the front-page story of "the washington post." also in the peace -- also in the piece -- in the final passage of the story in the final passage of the story -- bob will -- bob woodward will be joining us september 17. let's go to our independent line, good morning. caller: good morning. congres...

Dnc, including sandra plouffe over access to birth control. are those some of key issues that will drive them to the ballot box this time around? >> i absolutely agree. it's the economic issues first and foremost, but i disagree where women are going to come out. they wanted know they have a president in the white house that does know what they care about is how much the cost of gasoline is, but they are worried about taking their child to the doctor and whether they can afford to pay for tests. how are they going to pay for the child to go to college? it will be economic issues and that is wh...