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Outside of his marriage. we are learning this morning that the child is apparently a boy. he's about 14 years old. his mother was a housekeeper for the family. david wright reports now from los angeles. >> reporter: schwarzenegger declined to answer all of the obvious questions. and hours before he went public with the news, the paparazzi caught up with him and his 21-year-old daughter, no wonder they weren't exactly smiling. he said in a statement, "there are no excuses and i take full responsibility for the hurt i've caused. i have apologized to maria, my children, and my family. i am truly ...

The affair and the child. the mother was a member of their personal staff for 20 years. she quit just in january. the child was born before schwarzenegger ever entered politics. by 2003, during his first campaign for governor, he vaguely acknowledged past indiscretions, but insisted to peter jennings that allegations of groping were all part of his smear campaign. maria shriver then famously stood by her man on "oprah." >> i am my own woman. i have to the been, quote, bred to look the other way. >> reporter: maria shriver has long kept a favorite poem on her desk, "the journey" by mary oliver....

Welcome back, everybody. as we've been reporting for days now, tensions are very high right now between u.s. and pakistan after those navy s.e.a.l.s went in and took out osama bin laden. >> and adding to the pressure now, a firefight between the u.s. helicopter and pakistani forces along the afghan border. martha raddatz was with the american general in command there after the battle. >> reporter: just hours after the exchange of gunfire between the americans and pakistanis -- >> there's engagement with apaches. >> we were flying along the same border with the commander in charge of eastern af...

Entire island of manhattan in a foot of water. the sheriff is patrolling the neighborhood by boat. what are you telling the people who tell you, forget it, i'm not leaving? >> you're on your own. >> when god gives you lemons you make lemonade, you know? >> reporter: and when he gives you ten feet of water? >> you sandbag. >> reporter: and these are those sandbags. we've been seeing a lot of people doing this, kind of creative way to keep the water out. basically, wrapping their houses with plastic and laying those sandbags at the bottom. just anything they can do to keep the water out. yunji d...

Hopes to heal the two country's violent wounds. simon mcgregor-wood now has the details of the first day of her visit. >> reporter: it is the first visit by a british king or queen to the republic of ireland since it was founded in 1922. the queen arrived dressed in bright irish green as a gesture to her hosts. she received a full state welcome from president mary mcaleese. no bowing or curtsying here to equal heads of state meeting. this is a new chapter in relations between britain and ireland. a country once ruled by the british with a long and bloody history in its struggle for independenc...