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demand the release of political prisoners when the bullets rained down. and sarah palin thundering into d.c.ed to. but is she ready to roll into the race for president? i'm drew griffin. the news starts now. first tonight, is yemen tipping into civil war? take a look at this. troops and anti-government protesters in the southern city of taiz. tear gas and gunfire. all this increasing fear that turmoil will give al qaeda and other slaul islamic militants breathing room to launch attacks against the u.s. i spoke earlier with cnn's mohammad jamjoom in abu dhabi about that. >> earlie...

>> before touching down, air force 1 flew over joplin, missouri, giving the president an aerial view of the devastation. what took months and years to build was destroyed in a few moments. homes, businesses, and anything else in the tornado's path. on the ground, it was a somber president surveying breathtaking damage up close. meeting with officials, survivors and promising not to abandon this city. >> what i've been telling every family that i've met here is, we're going to be here long of a the cameras leave. we are not going to stop until joplin is fully back on its feet. >> there is plent...

what's happening. that's ahead. we will have the latest on this developing story in a few minutes from now. president obama is back at the white house of a spending several hours in joplin, missouri. it was exactly a week ago that an f-5 tornado ripped through the city killing people in minutes. 5:41 central time there was a moment of silence marked by the precise instant that tornado hit. our dan traveled with the president to joplin and dan, a tough job for the president to try to lift spirits of a being amongest the people but seeing this disaster first-hand. >> this is a presid...

Countries and not very many people in the u.s. government. it was really a surprise to all of us. upon arriving at the white house, i think i got there around 10:30 when we thought the president might be speaking and of course that was pushed back. a crowd began to gather soon after that. as soon as people saw the headlines knowing he was going to come out and speak. around 11:00 you probably had 50 people gathered outside the white house. it just grew and grew. people were running up, waving flags, singing we are the champions. chanted usa usa. and a short while ago there were people holding ...

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