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you next fox news sunday reporting from tampa. >> democrats have made governor mitt romney's tax returns an issue on the campaign trail. and even tried cutting a deal to get them released. now, governor romney's campaign says he will release some of them on his own terms and timeline. i'm harris falkner, this is the fox report. murderous betrayal again. a man in an afghan police uniform turning his gun on an ally. this new attack coming less than 48 hours after u.s. defense secretary panetta raised concerns with afghan president karzai about american troop safety. fox reports from afghanistan
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on the latest green on blue violence. also, wanted on sex crime allegations and responsible for the biggest release of confidential u.s. documents ever. wikileaks founder julian assange speaking out from a safe haven with a message for president obama. >> united states must renounce its witch hunt against wikileaks. >> new information on this international showdown in minutes. >> a national treasure unlike any ship in our navy setting sail, the u.s.s. constitution, the old ironsides, a pivotal moment in american history. fox news is america's election headquarters and tonight, an answer to a question moved front and center in the presidential campaign. the release of governor mitt romney's tax returns. we now know when we will see the governor's 2011 tax return. no matter than october 15th. three weeks before election
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day. his senior campaign advisor making the comments today on fox news sunday following the deal, to put on the table by team obama. on friday, as you may know, president obama's campaign requested governor romney release five years of tax returns, promising to top pressing him. >> and governor romney has been under pressure for months to release additional years of returns and early today. the senior advisor explains why the american people need to know. >> we're about to have a very fundamentally important debate about the direction of tax reform in this country. and i think if, if mitt romney proposes to be president of the united states, and lead us through tax reform, shouldn't the american people understand the off shoring and outsourcing, and the tax havens that he takes advantage of? in his tax return and understand how those values would govern the tax reform decisions he might make as president? >> well, in fact, governor
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romney has released his 2010 tax returns, his senior campaign advisor ed gillespie saying everyone will be able to see 2011's return by october 15th and all he's planning to release and senator gillespie says that's more than enough. >> two years of full tax returns, consistent with what john mccain did in 2008. it wasn't an issue in 2008 because president obama wasn't trying to distract from a four year long record of failed policies. >> meanwhile, mr. romney's wife ann reportedly expected to be named the main headliner, kicking off the republican national convention in florida on november 1st. and that announcement likely tomorrow, as a much larger rollout of the convention schedule. and steve centanni, talking tax returns, what will governor romney's focus be in the final weeks before the convention? >> he'll sure to try to be focused on the economy and that's been the main focus all along and now doubt he'll be
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plagued about questions about those tax returns and you had not only the top campaign advisors sparring over the issues today, but the top surrogates likes some of the nation's governors weighing in on the sunday talk shows, why romney should or should not release more tax returns. here is virginia governor bob mcdonald. >> here is what we know about his tax returns, he's paid his taxes and released more documents and been successful and a very generous guy. >> as far as the republicans concerned, that's where the debate should end, harris. >> harris: and clearly the democrats seized on this, what they call a salient campaign issue, why that? >> because unless romney does release five years worth of returns that they're asking, they can claim he's got something to hide, and raise questions in the minds of voters. and martin o'mally played with that strategy today. >> and there's no evidence to say-- >>, but it is tax avoid dance at a time when they need
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everyone's help to accelerate the recovery, he's betting against the future of the united states and hardly the credentials of a person that we should select. >> meantime, no campaign events, but church time, president obama going to st. john's church a few steps away from the white house, across lafayette park with his family, while up in new hampshire where mitt romney has been, he went to a mormon church also with his family, so it was a day for religious services, back to you. >> steve centanni, thank you very much. active betrail tonight in afghanistan and this sounds familiar with you. reports a man in an afghan police uniform shot and killed an international applied soldier. that means ten people have now died in the so-called green on blue insider attacks in the past couple of weeks and just yesterday you may know a funeral heldor marine corporal greg buckley, jr., a man dressed in a uniform the shot and killed buckley after
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the two finished sharing a meal together. and the ruthless thing catching the attention, and karzai talking about these kinds of attacks. and our jennifer griffin with the latest. >> and since we just lappeded here at bagram air base in afghanistan, and we got word there had been another attack by an afghan wearing a police uniform, killing a service member. the 40th attack of this nature, of u.s. and n.a.t.o. soldiers serving here, killed, trying to help train the afghan security forces since january. on friday, general john allen ordered all u.s. and n.a.t.o. personnel to carry weapons on bases at all times and secretary panetta called president karzai yesterday to discuss how to stop these insider attacks. on board the plane, i asked general dempsey, if he thought president karzai could do more to stop these attacks.
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>> i do. i mean, i think that the-- that as the leader of the nation, as the head of state. his statement was extraordinarily important, what i would expect to see is that that would be echoed down to the lowest levels. i do think that if-- unless they speak about it, and we speak about it and we're taking measures to mitigate the risk. >> the issue of the so-called green on blue attacks will be on top of meetings in afghanistan. that's not all that the chairman had on his mind mentioned a angn angry remarks israel, that israel could not detroy the nuclear program on its own. >> and the media that listen or watch it and that was not a message to them. it was at the press conference, it was a very about, again, i don't give policy proclamations.
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i was saying that militarily based on what i knew and again, i said from the start, i don't know their plan if they have a plan and i don't know all of their capeabilities, we're close allies and we don't share everything. >> and based on what i knew, i thought they would be capable of delaying a nuclear program, but not preventing it. >> the chairman says he talks to his israeli counterpart, the genel biweekly every other week and share intelligence on iran and tomorrow, the chairman will be meeting with the top u.s. commanders here in afghanistan. harris. >> jennifer griffin, thank you. turning now to concerns over iran and its controversial nuclear program. u.s. sanctions on iranian oil put in place a you few weeks ago were meant to cripple that country's ability to fund abilities. and new york times reports that the sanctions are being undermined by a nation that's supposed to be one of our newest allies in the middle east, iraq. we're learning iraq is reportedly helping iran by
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providing a critical flow of dollars and some iraqi leaders in the meanwhile, said to be profiting off of all of this as well. >> and peter doocy now with a story in washington. >> harris the last convoy of american troops left iraq eight months and one day ago. and now, there are reports that the iraqi government is helping iran work around harsh economic sanctions and ambassador john bolton says there's not too much we can do about it anymore. >> it's yet another reason among many, why we should not have reduced the troop practice in iraq and pretty much lost any influence we have at this point over the al-maliki government. >> and a few weeks ago, the president approved an order and imposing new sanctions against the energy sector. and the treasury department was imposing sanctions on islamic bank based in baghdad the bank quote, facilitated transactions for millions of dollars on behalf of iranian
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banks subject to sanctions for their links to proliferation activities. president obama reportedly once complained to iraqi prime minister al-maliki, iraq was letting iran use their air space to fly supplies into syria and the iranian plane started flying a different way. and some report that the some in the iraqi government are profiting from trade with iran and a treasury department official told we will pursue and are pursuing efforts for iran to evade international sanction ins iran or anywhere else. and iran does as much as 11 billion dollars of business with iran every year according to the new york times. back to you in new york. >> harris: peter, thank you. wikileaks founder julian assange coming out of hiding to address the public and the president of the united states. assange, an australian activist from ecuadorian
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embassy, he took sanction from british officials who want to extradite him to sweden due to rape allegations. he did not touch at that topic. instead he has a list of demand for president obama. >> and which hunt against wikilea wikileaks. and the united states must its fbi investigation. the united states must vow they will not seek the prosecution of our supporters. the united states must place before the world that it will not pursue journalists for shining the light on the secret-- >> in fact, he goes on to name the president and the white house not commenting on those remarks. you know the name assange
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because wikileaks released army cables in 2010 and officials say he gave the information to wikileaks and manning faces life in prison if convicted and assange says if manning is found guilty he's a hero and should be released. right now, a situation they're learning more about, a disaster scene in a residential neighborhood where a plane has plummeted to the ground and investigators are there at this hour and trying to determine what caused a small aircraft to end up on a street flanked by homes and neighbors say they had to try to put out the fire with garden hoses and also, keep watching. a police officer finds himself now on the wrong side of the law because of what happened during this routine traffic stop. the dash cam rah appears to show him getting the out of
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a neighborhood. and saying that the tail that have plane traveled farther hit ago nearby construction trash bin and ended up inside of it. and some of the neighbors say the flames were everywhere and came out of their homes with fire extinguishers and grabbed garden hoses to put out the fire and we learned the plane had taken off with a nearby airport with three people on board and one of them didn't make it and the other two hospitalized now with burns. we have yet to learn what their condition is tonight. police officer had been fired after what began as routine traffic stop in florida and quickly escalated into violence and the dashboard camera actually rolling the entire time. >> and now what? -- hands behind your box. >> i'm not-- fighting you, why are you hitting me. >> harris: did you hear what she said i'm not phiing you, why are you hitting me.
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she is itted if there's a camera. >> and here is the video that shows the officer apparently assaulting this woman and when say you can watch him swing her head first into the side of the car and the woman had been pulled over as a suspect in a hit and run and reportedly ignored the officer's demands to stay in the video. and the police chief says it's shocking and after losing his job the officer may face some serious criminal charges we're told. turning to crisis in syria. in a rare appearance, assad showing his face in public the first time in weeks at a mosque in damascus and at the same time. rebel forces on the ground in that country reporting a dramatic increase in bombings and attacks by government force ins decities and activists saying now, more than 21,000 people have died in the syrian uprising at that started as you may recall as a protest movement for democracy last march. and steve harrigan has more along the turkey, syria
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border, steve? >> harris, it was a rare public appearance by syrian president assad to mark the end of the holy month ofmadan a security. assad has not been seen in public more than a month not since the bombing that included four the defense minister and as well as his brother-in-law. one not present was the syrian vice-president. there is speculation and claims by the opposition that the vice-president has defected to gordon, but the syrian government officials say that's not in fact the case, and in the meantime, fighting begins in the major city where rebels, despite being asked on, are managing to hold on and bring the fight near the airport, and that's of course, a desupply route for the government forces, fighting to gain recontrol over that major city. and finally, in the smaller towns north of syria along the border with turkey, they have been getting pounded in recent
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days by artillery and government forces and many small towns in theory are a little more now than ghost towns and most of the people choosing to flee to get away from the fighting and explosions and those who remain behind without the means to leave and they're suffering now, shortages of food, water. >> harris: and back to this country. mississippi river at record lows because of the nation's severe drought and now, the drop in water levels revealing some surprise abouts what's hidden underneath the murky water. and also, old glory flying proudly aboard old ironsides. what's behind the iconic u.s.s. constitution sitting sails for its own? we'll tell you. >> from patriotic scene to another. those on 9/11 forging a bond that can cross any divide. ♪
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♪ ♪ ironsides >> maybe it's the military girl in me, i was born on an army base, but i love that. it's a symbol of what was a young fledging nation and for the first time since 1997 it's on the move in open waters. the u.s.s. constitution, is named old ironsides. and it's sailing through boston harbor to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the
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war of 1812 and the ships canons are all working, firing a 21 gun salute toward boston harbor and gained fame in that war by being the first american navy ship to defeat a british naval vessel of a similar size and the u.s.s. constitution launched in october 1797 on orders signed by president george washington and in service making it by par the oldest ship in the u.s. navy and used more than 1500 trees to build it and copper fastening by none other famous patriot, paul revere. over a half million visit ironsides docked literally at a museum, except for the fact now it's on the move a little bit. an impressive gathering of bikers taking to the record to remember the lives lost on 9/11. their journey thursday in shanksville, pennsylvania. and paid respects to the people who died aboard flight
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93 and stopped at the pentagon and finished in new york city and anna kooiman was with the riders. i caught you in tears at one point. >> it was emotional for people, even grown men in tears, harris. and today marked the last of the 9/11 motorcycle ride and traveled six states and washington d.c. one man we spoke to has been on every ride for the last 11 years, but gets emotional when talking about riding throughout the small towns and seeing everyday people line the streets with signs in their hands and tears in their eyes. >> this is a bucket list ride. something you have to do at least once in your life and once you do tyou'll want to come back and do it again just because of the raw emotion that, that people feel. and to see the response at that we get from the small towns that we go through, people literally line the streets. >> well, the first memorial ride happened just a few weeks
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after the terrorist attacks in 2001 and since then shall the group holds the event during the the third week of august so as not to interfere with people mourning in september. i'm curious to know, they try to focus on different people and then the next, what types of groups do the riders support. >> a great organization, 9/11 fallen heroes, first responders and victims are remembered as a whole and some participants like richard are honoring someone in particular and he's a tower two survivor himself riding for his son-in-law's very best friend, joe punter, lost his life while driving to save others. >> i experience highs and lows and got through this morning pretty well and sometimes i get tlup and start crying and i'm 66 years old. i go he is when i stop crying, you can put me in the ground. it's emotional impact and on the surface and carry it
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within their heart every day. >> for years of coverage and support, america's 9/11 foundation presented me with a plaque on behalf of fox news channel and it's been flown over all three crash sites and today, the motorcycle ride, harris, also raised $180,000 in scholarships for children of first responders in the country and try to make a generational for people who are too young to remember and you and i remember exactly where we were. >> i noticed in the crowd there were a lot of who had gone with their parents and shore up the generational gap. >> and enjoying the memorial as well, it was really neat. >> harris: good to see you. thank you very much. a piece of ground zero are helping the victims of the colorado massacre theater, a bible belonged to a chapel, they held a prayer group, and shared with ashley moser, the
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>> i'm harris falkner, this is the fox report. the bottom of the hour, time for the top of the news. governor mitt romney is expect today release the 2011 tax return by october 15th. that's according to a senior campaign advisor as pressure increases from team obama for the governor to release tax returns from the last five years. team romney saying, return from the past two years are more than enough.
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and for the 10th time in two weeks, a man in an afghan police uniform, and killed two n.a.t.o. service members in afghanistan and n.a.t.o. is not offering details on the attack, but it's continuing to investigate. and the country singer wynona judd's husband seriously injured in a motorcycle crash. saying that michael moser was riding a motorcycle, crossed the center line and hit a car. his injuries said to be quite serious, but not life threatening. aerial spraying could begin two hours from now when the sun sets in the dallas area, crews continue to battle against mosquitos carrying the dangerous west nile virus there and the aerial spraying has been stalled for the past couple of nights because of bad weather, but texas accounts for half of the cases so far this year and ten people have died in the dallas metro alone. our elizabeth is live for us
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tonight. and the biggest concern has to be the deaths? >> absolutely, harris. that's because there has been deaths in about half a dozen states already and we know there's more than 690 reported cases. in fact, an elderly man in illinois died last night. a cancer survivor, but after he came down with the west nile virus, unfortunately, he did die this weekend and according to the center for disease control. the most case ins texas where 14 people across that state have died. six deaths in louisiana, others states such as arizona, california, and mississippi, missouri, oklahoma and south dakota, have also had people who have died. and that being said. as long as people are educated and prepared, deaths could be prevented. fox news contributor, dr. mark segal tells us four out of five victims don't feel any symptoms at all. >> if you get west nile, if you even get the disease, 80% of the time you don't get sick. 20th% of the time you get mild
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flu system and 1% of cases get really sick. >> now, according to the seniors for disease control. the most severe cases bring high fever, headaches, disorientation and vision lost, milder cases it's more vomiting, body aches and like i said, about 80% of people won't feel any symptoms at all. harris? >> well, you know, i have family in the dallas area and this have he' been telling me there are near curfew situations and these near feeding time. why dallas? are they fighting a particular health epidemic that others are not facing. >> absolutely. that's why for the first time in decades they're taking on this aerial spraying and should begin just hours from now, and this is a spray that's been delayed two nights in a row, more than 80,000 acres have already been covered with this bug repellent, but officials say they want to spray at least another 200 more acres between now and possibly wednesday. and all in an attempt to get a handle on the spread of the
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deadly virus, and even weather and standing water left over from storms has been really creating this perfect breeding ground for mosquitos which is answering the the question that you had for me earlier. the epa says the infect side does not pose a significant threat to either humans or animals, but just like you said, they're going to wait until dusk and next fall the lowest possible risk for exposure, harris? >> all right. elizabeth. thank you very much. the drought that's gripping much of the nation in recent months is taking a huge toll on our largest river, the mighty mississippi. we've been seeing some of this now it's getting more severe. not so mighty right now is this river. its levels near record lows in tennessee and revealing some amazing surprises like that car which would normally be i guess, submerged. you never know what's under the waters. crews working to get the thing out of there. and you may recall, low water levels in memphis changed the plans of a civil war themed river tour and the american
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queen cruise liner, that steam boat forced to stop in its track and boat docked at a random tree. until the water rose and passengers in a hotel and finished the tour by bus. >> and affecting the food supply, especially corn, for fuel and gasoline and a growing call for suspend a mandate to blend ased ethanol into our it was to keep the price of food under control. doug mche willway has more. >> reporter: corn prices are up 60% causing a worldwide ripple effect. governors from maryland, delaware, north carolina and arkansas, democrats all vasked the epa to wave the 10% requirement for gasoline. it's raising the prices of food and it may in fact be raising the prices of gas and devastating environmental effect in terms of coastal pollution. >> coastal dead zones may be
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increasing because of the runoff of fertilizer intention corn crops and the organization, host say de silva called for suspension of ethanol mandates, during the price spikes and u.s. corn exports and lead to starvation in the poor nations and the administration has not act today waive the mandate. >> what i can tell you the epa is making clear they're working closely with the department of agriculture to keep an eye on yields and they will evaluate the relevant information when assessing that situation. >>nd a when asked recently about waiving the mandate, he said this about president obama's ethanol view. >> quote, he absolutely believes in it if it's a driver of the economy here and key compontne of renewable energy. in 2008, the epa watched a similar request from texas governor perry. >> it's a combination of politics and a desire not to look anti-environmental, a desire to never retreat and
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they don't want to acknowledge that their policy has caused pain. >> that pain is not felt among corn growers, making record profits since the requirement was imposed and offered key swing states and neither party wants to risk losing those votes. . >> harris: deadly bombings in libya on the eve of a major milestone. our top story as we go around the world in 80 seconds. >> libya, here is all that's left of a car after a bomb explodes in a main street. shortly after a taxi cab marked near the interior ministry blows up. injuring several more people, the attack the day before the first anniversary of the fall at tripoli. you'll recall last year, liberal fighters liberated the city after an eight month long uprising. italy, more than 350 migrants,
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trying reach the store an a-the italian coast guard from the island. many suffering from dehydration and hypo thermia. >> argentina, the son of a late drug lord escobar revealing a clothing line that uses his dad's name and image. escobar ran the leading can he cane cartel in the '80's and police killed him in the '90s, his son says it's to reflect history and not repeat it. . >> harris: brazil. rio getting ready to host the 2016 summer olympics. the olympics flag taken to the statue of christ the redeemers one of the new seven wonders of the world and the symbol of the next olympic city. >> that's a trip around the world in 80 seconds. >> a quick programming note. tonight, juan williams will report hosting fixing our
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schools, how education in america needs to cleaning and what are some cities are doing to improve their school system. and part of juan's reporting will include a conversation with former florida governor jeb bush. >> the formula is focused on accountability and the way we do that is we grade schools, a. b, c, d, f. >> and oh, you know, these poll significances they don't know anything about education. >> most of this is not about dictating what teachers do, it's about setting expectations of the results. >> and that's fox news reporting fixing our schools, mosted by juan williams. 9 p.m. eastern after huckabee tonight and that special will reair at midnight eastern, prime time on the west coast. and fox news is on the job hunt. coming up, we'll tell, but a place that's doing some hiring and imagine driving on the highway, when you're accelerator gets stuck! wow! how are you going to slow down? we see the whole thing as you can see from surveillance
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temperatures together and no reports of any injury or damage to boats in the area, but those are very difficult to see if you're in a boat on the water. as the nation continues to struggle with high unemployment, fox is on the jobs hunt. we found some. jobs that is. here is clauda cowan. >> we did it. >> in delivering his new model f, tesla hopes to drive into the mainstream and long-term in california. >> and we already have 2000 people, it's to exceed that employment. >> and with plans to deliver 20,000 sedans a year tesla says it will triple hits work force soon. >> it costs about $50,000 after a federal tax credit seats five and goes 160 miles on a charge and other versions can go 300 miles. it's at the old numi plant
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between general motors and toyota that closed over a years ago leaving 4700 people out of work and now many are back making cars again. >> i was one of the lucky ones to get rehired. >> michelle simmons was the first to go from numi to tesla, but not the last we'res' proud to hire their employees here and high-tech manufacturing can be done in california. >> and maybe analysts call this a make or break for the automotive start-up that had a loan to bring the model s to market. >> it's slated to be generating 5,000 in vehicles sales this year and next year and modest numbers in terms of the car market up around a million units a month not per year. >> what's more, california is notorious for its costly environmental regulations that many blame for driving business away, and contributing to the state's 11% unemployment rate. but early reviews are growing. they're building an incredible product and innovative product
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and leading the industry. >> whether at that translates into mass production, profitability and more jobs, will be the true road test for tesla. >> cloud yeah cowan, fox news. >> that's definitely a state that can use some jobs. in the last few days we've learned more california cities are in the red and in fact, fox news will take a deeper look at this tonight at 10 p.m. even and city feeling broke with bret baier, don't miss it. well, two emergency landings at one of the nation's busiest airports by the same airline. all in a matter of hours. and this, an emergency landing after different kind. and that's not a runway, people, that's a highway. dude, you lost? hi, i'm phil mickelson. i've been fortunate to win on golf's biggest stages. but when joint pain and stiffness from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally understood what serious joint pain is like.
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>> for the second time in two days, a flight has made an emergency return to newark international airport in the new york city area. f.a.a. saying united airline flight 409 left for seattle, but circled back after reports of possible smoke in the cabin and the cockpit and just last night, if you were watching, breaking news on fox report, when a united airline flight headed to berlin, germany, f.a.a. saying one of the engines on that plane overlapped. ap contrary to published reports, the aircraft did not blow a tire. nothing in both incidents. lightning strikes a boat. our top trip across america. >> minnesota, eight people
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were on board the sail boat in lake superior and lightning hit it, one of the passengers, a nine-year-old boy he was thrown to the hospital and died a short time later. the others are expected to be okay colorado, a driver getting the ride of his life and the whole thick on tape his car the at times reaching 100 miles per hour and the dude couldn't stop, but he managed to call 911 and the police directing him 20 miles to a runway truck ramp where he crashed, the driver is not hurt, just shaken up. indiana, heads up there down there. >> i looked up and there's an airport coming right at me he. a small single engine plane forked to land on a busy road outside of louisville, kentucky. >> well, this doesn't happen every day, you don't look up and there's a plane coming at you. so, it was pretty rightening. >> the pilot making a perfect
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landing and police giving him a nash airport, no word what caused it to malfunction. >> an oregon, a kaup of cabers winds up making a huge scientific discovery. a new species of spielder, a cave robber because of the fearsome front claws and the spider the size of a hat dollar is the first new species found in north america since 1870. scientists are figuring out how it lives and what it eats. madonna in the middle of a play that may make her feel right at home. controversy, now the material girl is being sued in a country that just took a rock band to jail. and a man chases after a record setting home run ball and forget that souvenir, he got handcuffs instead.
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and showing the materl girl stomping on an orthodox crass and asking fans some as young as 12 years old to show their pink arm bonds. and anti-gay sentiment pretty strong in russia. a law was passed in february making it you will legal to promote homosexuality to chirp and want ma done that 10 million in damages. >> and dodging a drug suspension. pete scmragar, you koent want to get in trouble, you launch a website. sounds like a plot for a-- cabrera 50 games suspension and mainly league baseball came hard on him. he points to a website and says i inadvertently accidentally, caused this and my blood, this isn't what i to being, enhancementen terms out his team of people created the
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website and put it up and new york daily news look who made up the website and was in the last couple of days. way in deep and now's in deeper and it sounds like the bad plot of a teenage movie. >> i'm not a tech person, but come on, ipo address, five minutes to get to the website. >> harris: five? surprised it took that long. a fan going to snag a home run ball. >> usually in baseball when there's milestone ball take them down, meet the player at the one house, different for this guy, kaufman stadium found you're not allowed to go near this and the white sox fan in consist and jumps out of the chair and into the fountain and he's arrested for it.
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>> i mean, come on, not going to cut the by a break. >> no, bail. >> harris: even though he took-- >> ands' learning, i love it. a die-hard white sox fan, there is ate the sign, he can't do it. >> alisyn:. >> harris: i follow ow on twitter and you wrote an article. >> saying the jets are in trouble. i don't think that the jets have a good situation on hand and it's early august. >> and people are saying give it time and last night, they lost 26-3 to the cross town giants and both tebow and sanchez both quarterbacks looked horrendous and the offensive line looks bad and set up 24-7 at jets camp and is this a bad team and-- >> a couple of things. producer is screaming in my ear. guys in the studio cracking up about this. from denver he's more of a running quarterback. yf an excuse for mark sanchez.
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>> and the jets gave him a 20 million dollar contribute in the next season. that's what they did for you and me. >> both the guys are terrible and jets are doomed if you ask me. i know it's pre-season. >> harris: maybe take the money back and when he wins-- that sounds mean. sorry. thank you, good to see you. >> thank you. >> harris: on this day in 1909, the enbegins were revving and flags flying the first te at the indianapolis motor speedway. believe it or not, the first race was a marketing gimmick to get car makers to compete against each other in hopes that the spectators. two drives two mp i cans and two spectators were killed on that day. and so, organizers put the whole thing on ice until 1911 when drivers suited up for the first indy 500, grueling for man and machine
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