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this morning. >> when we saw vie p lent acts including shooting and the throwing of hole to have cocktails and destruction of businesses we had to act to protect lives and property. >> this was the scene three hours before the midnight curfew went into effect for the second straight night. you can see them sending tear gas into protestors. 8 people were arrested, two people shot but not by police. the unrest forcing the school district to postpone the first day of classes for the third time. >> as the chaos spins out of control a brand new autopsy reveals 18-year-old michael brown was shot six times. that autopsy raising some new questions. kelly wright to explain the latest on that. >> famous forensic experts says his autopsy on michael brown
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would not resolve the controversy over police officer daniel wilson shooting the teenage. 18-year-old michael brown was shot 6 times four shots hitting his right arm two in the head. only six of the three bullets were recovered from the body. michael brown's family requested that michael bod den conduct the independent autopsy that according to an article in the new york times. b michael b the entry wounds show how he was hit in the body and two shots hitting him in the head. the autopsy does not show blame or justification for the shooting. more information is needed such as police examining the police car to determine if gun shot residue is present. they are canvassing the
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neighborhood to determine if brown's civil rights were violated. the justice department will have its own autopsy. they sited extraordinary circumstances in the case for the reason plus a request from the family. benjamin crump the attorney says the autopsies reveal the officer showed abrazen disregard for michael brown. ainsley and heather? >> thanks kelly. a peaceful rally was held and now a dramatic change. the national guard now being called in. where do we go from here? >> here with the latest is ktrf radio host lebral woodhaven. the violence erupted still÷ú seeming out of control.
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will the national guard be what is needed to stop this? >> people need to realize the last night for the 8th night in a row is what we have seen happen all week long shootings, looting, police being shot at. molotov cocktails have been used all week long. so there's total complete lawlessness. the national guard is our last best hope. >> mcgraw, al sharpton is in missouri calling the shooting a defining moment for our country. congress has stepped in and took military style weapons away from the police officers. having leaders like al sharpton there is that helping or hurting? >> al sharpton, the people who are holding st. louis hostage have no idea who al sharpton is. what is hurting the situation is ron johnson asked by the
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governor to keep the peace going to a rool lee going for a rally for michael brown. the leaders should not be picking and shootichoosing side. ron johnson's job is to keep the peace. he should be focussed on keeping the peace let the protestors protest and let the police keep some type of semblance of society. >> haired you speak about a turf battle that is going on that we are seeing unfold there. has there been any resolution to that at all? >> none whatsoever. it has probably gotten worse. saturday at the news conference when governor nixon called for a state of emergency, there was no support around all of the other elected officials. in fact, we are in the county and a lot of the city politics is being played out in the county. you have city politicians coming out to the county to cause
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trouble and to create a name for themselves. this is a total and complete disaster. >> what is your perspective with ron johnson being in charge of the investigation, the highway patrol officer in charge speaking at the conference. what are your thoughts about this? >> ron johnson from all accounts is a very, very nice man. but people are starting to call him captain hug a lot. he's a nice man. he wants to do good. but the protestors have molotov cocktails and the police have rubber bullets and tear gas. you are saying the police have ratcheted up the violence? you have given the police a knife and they are at a gun fight. somebody needs to restore order and the protestors need to realize they do not have a right to protest he whenever and wherever they want at any time of night. there is a certain place to protest and not a place to protest. the protestors are being used as bad guys as cover to create all
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of this damage. >> we will see if the national guard can make a difference when they arrive there. mcgraw mill haven, thank you so much. appreciate it. >> chaos in missouri, air strikes in iraq. that's what it takes to get the president to come home from vacation to go back to the white house and deal with all of this. president obama planning several meetings for today. for more on the president's agenda we are heading to doug mcelway. >> the president's return to the white house it is no expected break. it was planned built into his vacation scandal long before they departed for martha's vineyard was planned. he was accompanied his daughter malia. he scheduled a series of meetings with vice president joe biden on the bombing campaign in iraq and also on the simmering tensions in ferguson, missouri
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following the shooting death of michael brown p. to send a messagee president that he is on top of developments no matter what they might be and without being held captive to them. beyond that the rumor mill is churning they thought the president may take some executive action perhaps encore pratt inversions u.s. companies moving overseas or perhaps on the border crisis which he promised to do by summer's end. there are thoughts the president may make a personnel announcement on either attorney general eric holder or on a possible supreme court opening. mr. obama said it was important to remain control over the senate because of quote supreme court appointments. the trip home costs a a half a million dollars round trip on air force one. >> doug mckel elway live for us
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in washington. >> stepping up the air campaign in iraq. what started as a series of air strikes turned into a major joint operation with iraqi and kurdish ground forces. the target mosul dam. they hit the isis militants with a barrage of air strikes. kurdish officers said to have taken over that dam. the fight is far from over is being echoed by some in washington. >> i dwooiveng the luxury of putting our heads in the sand and staying it is over there and we are going to do it. what we are doing now is effective and we have to do more of it. ultimately we may have boots on the ground there. >> i don't think you need combat troops there but i would not encourage the president to say what he is not going to do up
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front. i doesn't think any one believes that's the right solution for this problem. we need to stand up to terrorist organizations. >> several air strikes hit isis militants where mass murders of iraqis are being reported. >> ebola fears rising in west africa as an ebola treatment center is attacked by looters. residents stealing mattresses and medical equipment. several infected patients who fled during the raid are still missing. liberian officials fearing the deadly virus will spread even more. some of the items stolen may be tainted with ebola. more than 1100 people in west africa have died since the outbreak began in march. >> more charges could come as soon as today for the northern new york couple accused of kidnapping and abusing two amish sfrs. they are going through howl and vashti's computer to see if they
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were planning more inductions. they were preying on easy targets. they didn't take them from the farm stand just because they were amish. the couple is expected in court on thursday. rick perry defending an indictment on two felony accounts on abuse of power. they promise to have 4 million in funding run by a district attorney a democrat who was then arrested. the whole thing is politically motivated. >> this is way outside the norm. this is not the way we settle political differences in the country. you don't do it with indictments. we settle them at the ballot box. if he had to do it all over again what about 2016. >> between now and november the 4th is what i am looking at. the other will come there.
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>> it is monday time to talk about your first degree weather forecast and what we can expect the rest of the week and today... >> for that we are handing it over to you, maria. >> kicking off the workweek here. a little extreme across certain areas of the country including minnesota and also into iowa. in this area we are tracking a possibility for severe weather in addition to a flash flood concern with some of the heavy storms as they roll on through. further off to the southeast we expect areas of heavy rain across georgia through eastern tennessee through parts of west virginia and eastern kentucky. we could be looking at flash flooding out there. across the northeast it has been a relatively cool couple of days and that continues as we head to the next several days. we are looking at the temperatures below average yet again. this is a crisp morning.
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temperatures widespread in the 50's and 60s. you are going to make it into the 70's and 80's. across portions of the southeast and plains not only is it hot on the thermometer but you factor in the the humidity and this is what it looks like as we head indoors 104 for the heat index values in dallas. >> the time is 12 minutes after the hour. caught on camera a park ranger viciously attacked by a trio of thugs on the run. >> an elderly man goreed by a bull in massachusetts. how in the world did that happen. >> your cell phone bill about to go down. how you can cash in.
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>> two different skydiving death the occurring over the weekend. a 37-year-old man described as a very experienced sky diver was found dead by police in northeastern mass. authorities are puzzled as to what exactly went wrong because the diver was found with his parachute open. another diver landed extremely hard. investigations are ongoing in both of the cases. >> two true members are dead two others injured after two freight trains collide head on. this happened in a town 30 miles northwest of memphis. the crash derailing dozens of cars it took 7 hours to put out. >> to florida where a dad is accused of doing the unthinkable. arresting 31-year-old raymond
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edison for locking his 10-year-old son in his truck so he could go to the bar. he told his son to hide from people passing by but someone called the child called police the father facing fell lee child neglect charges. >> a fast moving brush fire pulling thousands out of their home. they are scrambling to evacuate popular campgrounds and swimming holes. crews wosh in hot dry weather and steep rugged terrain. >> some cell phone customers about to see their bills hit rock bottom. >> nicok cheaper plans are expected this week from sprint the nation's third biggest carrier and one that has not turned an annual profit in seven
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years. the wall street journal is reporting they will seriously under cut the plans unlimited text, talk and data $30 less. 160 bucks a month for a family plan with four lines and 20 gigabytes of data twice the data that at&t and verizon offer. sprint has wrapped up testing of several plans last week and is ready for the official roll out this week. >> a robin williams character may come out in legends of zelda. williams and his daughter appropriately named zelda. they appeared together in this commercial to promote a nintendo game. you have williams adding as a nonplayable character in world of aircraft. >> do you guys go to movies this weekend? teenaged mutant ninja turtles
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making 8 and a half million dollars. let's he copped brought in nearly 18 million. then you have silvester's stallone's the expendables 3 that came in a disappointing 4th place that was half of what the previous teen movies opened with. >> dow up more than 70 points. we had an up week across the board. friday is very choppy. we endedu s mixed. >> it is 19 minutes after the who you are. does her hair look offensive to you? she was booted from the school for her red hair. how the family is fighting back. >> the catch of a lifetime. that is a gator. he may be the biggest ever captured.
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>> welcome back to "fox & friends first". a man in massachusetts who is lucky to be alive after going head to head with a bull. witnesses at the independent market says a bull got out of a trailer and charged. it hit a 74-year-old man in the chest and charged a police officer who fired one shot killing it: >> one woman learning the hard way not to get too close to your favorite animals. amanda hall climbed a fence at a madison, wisconsin zoo but when she got too close to a
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2-year-old 12-foot tall giraffe lol lee he gave her a lick and a kick right in the place. they handed hall a nearly $700 ticket for harassment of zoo animals: >> an alabama family seeing red after their 16-year-old daughter was sefrnt home from school because of her bright red hair. the high school saying it is too distracting. the policy against unnatural hair colors has always been out of place. she has been coloring her school for the past three years and never had a problem. her parents are considering a lawsuit. >> it is time for the monday motivator. the little league world series. monet davis and the taming dragons taking on texas. it wasn't her arm getting it done it was her bat. >> this one in second base and going out. >> davis driving in a run with
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her hit in the first inning, but davis wouldn't be today's hero. >> this one is short. fielded at first. philadelphia wins. >> shanahan getting the hit and sending speerman home for the game winning run. the dragons get win 7-6 over texas in front of 32,000 screaming fans. >> luck is a combination of opportunity meeting prop operation. >> now philly takes on las vega1 wednesday. >> it is preparation. i like that. >> the time now is 35 to the top of the hour. some say the president needs to do more but should he? >> what if we told you you could improve your finances in a few
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>> it is monday august 18th, 2014. and here comes the national guard. >> while you were sleeping gun shots, tear gas and smoke bombs in ferguson. the governor of miss misses calling the national guard in as they raise reports about the death of michael brown. even though his personal struggles are well-known robin williams never stopped giving hope toer ohs.
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the new video you have never seen just before his death. >> a new warning about your morning cup of coffee. what you need to know today. "fox & friends first" starts right now. >> let's begin with the fox news alert. while you were sleeping violence erupted again on the streets of ferguson are the, missouri. the chaos so gad the governor of missouri just deployed the national guard. >> this is a violent act including shooting and throwing of molotov cocktails and destruction of businesses. we had to act to protect lives and property. >> this was the scene three hours before the midnight curfew went into effect for the second straight night.
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you can see police firing the tear gas into a crowd of protestors marching toward the police command post. two people were shot but not by police. the they forced the school district to postpone the first day of classes. >> this renewed violence breaking out as a private autopsy report showed michael brown was shot six times. why nora top sees already on the schedule. >> good morning to you. the same day as the latest confrontation took place eric holder ordered a federal autopsy. a private autopsy would be requested. they requested michael baden con duck the autopsy. it reveals unarmed michael brown was shot six times four shots
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striking his right arm and two more hitting him in the head. all of the shots entered from in front of brown. only three of the six bullets were recovered from his body. they recovered this diagram of the body which shows where the bullets struck brown's body the entry wounds showing how he was hit in the body and two shots above the head as i stated. it does not show blame or justification it raises more questioning. police examining the police car to determine if gunpowder rez cue wasn't there. benjamin krupp the attorney for the brown family he says the autopsy shows this case is about a police officer executing an unarmed man in broad daylight. the questions continue with a
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few answers. >> president obama meantime taking a break from his break. late last night marine one taking off from martha's vineyard. we are live in washington. what do we know about his rare return today? >> heather early this morning at about 20 to 1 in washington president obama and his daughter malia walked off air force one to the white house. the president is expected to rejoin them tomorrow but he came back to work to participate in meetings on domestic and international problems that didn't stop just because the president left town. this morning the president will meet with vice president joe biden and his security team to talk about iraq. this afternoon the president will be briefed by eric holder
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on the deteriorating conditions in ferguson, missouri. things have gone so far downhill jane nixon is calling in national guard. administration officials fired back who complained over the two-week long vacation. the commander-in-chief always travels with enough communication and staff to do his job as well as this. the judicial watch shows half a million dollars around the vacation to martha's wvineyard. that brimngs us to look who is talking. michael ir rick dyson is calling for president obama to step up and address the crisis more
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forcefully. >> i yes or no for more response from the white house. this president knows better than most what happens in poor communities antagonizeed by the hostile relationship between black people and the police department. he can't come on say there's a false moral equivalency between police who are armed and black people who are vulnerable. he needs to step up to the plate. what's he talking about? should the white house get involved or leave it to local authorities. we will be there for a live debate. that's #keep talking. >> widening its air campaign in iraq. new air strikes on isis militants are allowing kurdish ground troops to take back part
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of the area. the fighting is far from over. some in washington talking about boots on the ground saying they could be necessary. >> ebola fears rising in west africa as a treatment center in iberia's capital is attacked by looters. several infected patients who fled during the raid are still missing. liberian officials fear it will spread even more because some of the items stolen might be tainted as well. more than 1100 people died since the outbreak began in march. >> a judge denies the request to toss out anna roar raw lawsuit for victims and their families. sin mark. he looked security when accused shooter james holmes went in
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president back room killing 12 people. the company should have known about the dangers and properly secured all doors into the building. >> this morning rick perry charged with using roughly 7 million in funding for a public unit ran by a district attorney who was arrested and convicted of drunk driving. >> i very publically said as long as that individual was going to be running that agency i had lost confidence 234 her, the public lost confidence in her i did what every governor has done for decades consider whether it was in the proper use of state money to go to that agent and i vetoed it. >> he said the whole thing politically motivated. >> what about 2016 in>> between now and november is what i am
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focused on. 2016 will take care of itself. >> 12 percent support among self identified self republicans. >> it is a brand new week. we are talking about pos pibl flooding. >> good morning. that's right. we are tracking storms that will potentially be producing flash flooding across the country in places like minneapolis and minnesota and into wisconsin and iowa. it is there with tornadoes across the region. heavy rains of forecast along west virginia or northern parts of georgia.
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across chicago i am not expecting the rain to be the issue but the fog is going to be dense out there. it will be during the early morning hours the sdpo fog eventually lifts out this afternoon. it will be very humid out there. this is what it will feel like, like 101 degrees. in tampa florida 98 wings a hot and sticky day. >> thank you. maria. could this be the world's largest alligator. paining a look it is nearly a 1,000 pound reptile. the biggest in alabama history
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things like insurance policyings and tax returns. >> great information. thank you, lori. >> the time is 46 minutes after the top of the hour. coming up caught on camera viciously attacked. >> a karan a red life and flieped on to the roof. steve doocy is back from vacation all regsed up to tell us what's coming up on "fox & friends." >> coming up on "fox & friends" in about 12 months violent unrest in ferguson, missouri. molotov cocktails were thrown at cops on the second night of the curfew. donald trump and bret baier
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so much for brotherly love. philadelphia police on the hunt for a skateboarder caught beating a park ranger on camera. the ranger went up to that group of teenagers and told them skateboarding was not permitted in love park and that is when one of them attacked, kicking, punching and spitting. the other teenagers sit around laughing.
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the man who filmed this beating turned the video over to police. the ranger is okay, only suffering minor injuries. >> disturbing and violent on-line threats land a 15-year-old in custody. california police say they received threats on instagram about a school shooting at valencia high school. the now deleted account showed pictures of guns and dead bodies. >> what is wrong with these kids? in other news, abc news anchor elizabeth vargas continues to struggle with addiction. the 20/20 host checked into a rehab hospital offense the weekend. she had been struggling with alcohol addiction for years. last year vargas spent time in rehab. she said struggling with alcoholic can be a long and difficult process. stories of robin williams's generosity continues to pour in. months before his death, he
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about two minutes till the top of the hour. a fox news alert. while you were sleeping violence erupts again on the streets of ferguson, missouri. at least two people have been shot, several arrested. the chaos so bad the governor just deployed the national guard. the unrest also forcing the
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school district to cancel the first day of school. all of this happening as a brand-new autopsy reveals 18-year-old michael brown was shot six times, twice in the head and four times in the arm. the private autopsy done at the request of brown's family showing all the bullets hit brown from the front. the feds are planning their own autopsy. >> the president takes a rare break in his vacation. president obama back in the white house this morning. he has scheduled a series of meetings, first with eric holder to be briefed on the situation in ferguson. and then with vice president joe biden and other advisors on the continuing bombing campaign in iraq. let's keep talking about the situation in ferguson and the role of the president. should the white house get involved or leave it to local authorities? head to our facebook page right mow to weigh in. #keeptalking. >> the the good, the bad, and the ugly. first the good.
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an ohio police officer helping a man in a motorized wheelchair. he helps him carry his groceries. next the bad. a woman stealing a bed from the hotel room. just kidding. it was the hotel hiring private investigators to see if people would steal their bed. the ugly. the car plowing an uncoming driver. luckily it looks worse than it was. everyone walked away okay. now to "fox & friends." >> bye. good morning. it is monday, august 18. i'm elisabeth hasselbeck. a fox news alert. calls for peace ignored as more violence erupts in ferguson. [sirens] >> overmoisture the national guard -- overnight the national guard called in. we are live with details. >> any moment

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