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for this wednesday, august 3. we have just gotten confirmation that bomb squad officers in australia have secured the safety of an 18-year-old girl who was in a house with a suspicious device attached to her. the operation to free her lasted three hours, they say her life was potentially at risk. nearby houses were evacuated and neighboring streets closed off. i'll talk to a reporter there in just a few minutes. stocks across the board are lower today, investors are worried about the weak economy and the debt deal that has done very little to reassure the markets. the dow has bee...

but "cnn newsroom" continues right now with brooke baldwin. >> speak of washington, we have a busy two hours ahead. randi, thank you very much. hello, everyone. are you ready for this? the debt deal is done, right? not exactly. we still need to see votes happening both in the senate and the house. on the house side, it looks like some democrats could be holding things up. we'll speak with one of them. we expect to hear from speaker of the house, john boehner this hour. we'll carry that live for you. so stay tuned for that as well. let's begin here. as the clock continues to tick, n...

the process, for that, i want you to take a look here. i will not try and walk you through it. it's a mess. the bottom line is 917 billion dml spending cuts with a special committee in charge of finding $1.5 trillion cuts by the end of the year, and the debt limit rises by $900 billion now, and $1.5 later. already, there is one potential wrinkle here. the nonpartisan budget congressional office says the plan would cut spending only by 1.5 trillion, not 2.4 trillion. we are following all the claims and repercussions as only cnn can. by colleagues join me, and if you don't believe this...

i'll ask about red hot democrats. stay here and hear how it plays out. i'm wolf blitzer here in "the situation room." we've been expecting the house to vote on raising the debt limit. but it has not happened yet. the debt deadline is looming larger than ever. the deal would raise the debt limit $900 billion in the short term and green light spending cuts of roughly the same amount over ten years. offset dollar for dollar by more spending cuts. there's a lot of huge ifs involved in making all of that happen. let's go to capitol hill. kate baldwin is standing by. what are we toll abo...

what's going on in our city that no one would take the time to help this drowning man. >> could we have done more when the gentleman became unconscious? certainly there's that opportunity for us to have gone out and do more. we're looking at that. >> alameda officials say they'll reinstate the water rescue training. >> 911 what's your emergency? >> i called a little bit ago. i found out my granddaughter has been taken. she has been missing. her mother finally admitted she's been missing. >> casey anthony's mother cindy breaks down on the stand in an orlando courtroom. the jury hears ...