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how are you feeling besides wiped out there, richard? >> reporter: i think the next thing i'll be having is a prescription for some form of antibiotics. no, it's been amazing. look, the rain is still pouring, my suit is drenched. but we have seen over four days a carefully choreographed, constructed routine from the spectacle of the river to the ceremony of today, right through the way to the balcony at the end and the fly-past by the world war ii planes. if that isn't really showing with 1.5 million people standing outside your front doorstep, if that isn't showing an element of app...

and emotional verdict tonight. an italian night sets amanda knox free. here's the scene inside the courtroom. >> translator: on behalf of the italian people, after having examined section 6 and 5 of the criminal procedure code -- >> as the verdict was read, knox broke down, hugged her attorneys, then was rushed from the courthouse. she and her one-time boyfriend have been in jail since 2007 when they were arrested for the brutal murder of knox's british roommate. they were convicted of murder two years ago. both appealed. today both won. shortly after the verdicts, knox' sister faced...

Declared him mentally incompetent. to be clear, all this does is stop the process for now. this is different from a verdict finding someone not guilty by reason of insanity. that is a verdict reached after a trial. this is a decision about whether somebody can go to trial in the first place. so this puts everything on hold, the charges will remain in abeyance and we'll see whether in coming months and possibly years, jared loughner can be treated and his mental competency can be restored, or he at least can reach the point where he can understand what's go on and be put on trial. but this stop...

Prominent democrat, she's been in congress about 20 years, she's a senior member of the very powerful house financial services committee, that is the committee that wrote much of the wall street reform bill that just passed, and waters is also a prominent number of the congressional black caucus. you're seeing here a defiant maxine waters saying, no, i won accept this punishment being handed down to me without a trial process. >> the house democrats are trying to come on to the majority come mid-term elections, and at the same time now they have two prominent members of their party facing ethi...

Have this, but even democrats are saying it's time for him. listen to what democrats said yesterday about how it may be time for charlie to go. >> i think that the appropriate thing for him to do would be to retire and save his colleagues and himself the pain associated with going through the trial process. >> we asked you an hour ago whether or not you thought that charlie rangel should just have said, you know what? i'm gonna quit because i don't want to face expulsion and drag my democratic compatriots through the mud. overwhelmingly, you say that he should quit. but what is he going to do?...