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we begin with the republican's furious assault on president obama's health care reform law and equally determined backlash. mitt romney faced it today going off script after some prolonged boog interrupted his speech before the naacp convention in houston. jim acosta is standing by in the hall right now. jim, show our viewers, tell our viewers, what happened in houston. >> reporter: wolf, naacp leaders told cnn they praised mitt romney for showing what they called courage in coming to this convention today. but safe to say mitt romney did not hide his positions on issues that are dea...

>> we are getting reports of supplies of food and medicine dwindling. bill: dan springer is streaming live from benghazi. >> reporter: there was a meeting yesterday. we got our first looks on libyan tv of qaddafi in almost 3 weeks. he was meeting with south african president zuma. he was on the ground in tripoli only six hours an left empty handled. even mow moammar qaddafi is saying he's ready to cut a deal, he's not ready to leave office. and zuma is not pushing him to leave office. he is trying to get a cease-fire. but he's not calling for qaddafi to leave. we may see later this w...

for the defense and the ex governors corruption retrial. >>we saw rahm emanuel and jesse jackson jr. testify. >>jackson described his relationship with blagojevich frosty at times. when congressman jackson entered the courtroom it felt frosty when he walked through and past by the ex governor with no eye contact made whatsoever. >>there were a couple of meaningful " scareshared from the witness stand. >>the question to jackson was did you ever tell anyone that you would raise contributions for anyone else. he said never has the norwood he. would he.. he talked about the time he tried...

in gary, indiana. it is named for jen net winters, the first woman to die in the afghanistan war. a used furniture calls the shelter to say he bought things when the family failed to make payments in 2008. the family wants the items back but they come with a price they cannot afford to pay. a year after she died in afghanistan, her family's life collapsed. her father had two strokes and fell behind on his payments where he held memories of her military service. the memories were recovered by a businessman and he is not willing to give them back. >> it means nothing for him t mean as ...

>> lots of rain in forecast. could be some flooding issues as we get into the nighttime hours tonight and tomorrow. you can see we've got rain in the forecast. there you go. satellite-radar showing you lots of showers, lots of clouds across the area. cool temperatures. we are only in the mid-60s right now. that will be the theme around here today as we watch an area of low pressure pass very slowly to our west. we could see some localized thunderstorm activity and some very heavy rain at least during portions of the day here as we get into the afternoon hours. looking at temperatures...