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thousands of rounds of ammo and a dozen pipe bombs stacked up by the husband and wife killers. this video shows the ferocious gun battle. >> somemebody. oh, gugunshots,, gunshots. get inside, get inside! >> one of the first hero cops on scenene tells us what he saw ib sided that conference room. >> it was unspeakable the carnage we were seeing. >> this morning, new details about the shooters and new questions. did they have ties to terror? and were they radicalized? >> nobody just gets upset at a party, g gs home and puts together thahakind of elaborate schememe >> as the investigation epens, we are getting o first look at the 14 lives lost in the massacre. a loving husband. and a dedicated fath. >> there are six kids that have lost their father. >> and a harrowing account of how a holiday celebration ended in tragedy. >> tryryo relax, everyone. try toto relax. >> thehean who shared a cubicle
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room reveals the twist of fate that spared his life. >> i'm trying to contact my wife and tell her i love her. >> overnight, a city in mourning, trying to come to grips with the horror that's besieged them. we havmplete coverage right now on "gma." and good morning, america. it was a solemn night in san bernardino. thousands came together for a candle light vigil to remember the victims and their families. amy, you saw that sadness up close. >> i it issad. is maddening to continue to have to cover stories like this many times this year alone. but in the past several years specifically. yet, every time you hear from the witnesses, about what they felt, whatat they saw, the panic, the fear. the terror. it really is still unthinkable. >> completely unthinkable. so many did come togetr to nor the 14 people kikied. >> fathers, mothers, husbands, and wives.
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couple as well. a husband and wife, dressed to kikill. they opened fire at a h holiday workers. >> a seah of their homee turned up weapons,s, a dozen pipe bombing and a huge cache of weaponry. >> we have team coverage. david, we are learning much more about what the investigators found in the killers' home. >> in fact a chilling portrait this morng. overnight, a new look at not only w wt they were carrying with them in the suv, but as you point out, inside their home. this was a masassive arsenal. certainly large enough to carry out another attack. just as i sat downith one of farook's co-workers. years. he thought he was a friend. he satatith him at the tabab that morning. this morning, closer look at the most revealing images yet o theletlele weapons used in the
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of the two alleged killers, syed farook, a his wife, tashfeen malik. >> several down in thehe conference room. >> repepter: new video released of the police chase. >> oh, they're after somebody. >> reporter: the blk suv in frame. police in close pursuit. hundreds of gunshots echoed through the streets. >> oh, they're killing that guy. [ gunshots ] >> reporter: investigator i sas, while farook was driving, his wife was firing outhe window of the car. >> the suspects are believed to have fired about 75 rifle rounds at the officers at the termination of the pursuit. >> reporter: overnight, what it was like in the cononference hall. >> extremely loud. the fire alarms were going off. there were people obviously injured. and obviously in great amots
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and, that was evint in the moans and the wails that we were hearing in the room. >> reporter: spoke with patrick baccari, a co-worker, who shared a cubicle withyed farook for years. >> you have the sam title? >> silar. scussed similar things. i thought i made a connection with him talkin about preparing cars and things like that. asked him some of his experiences, things like that. >> reporter: that was how you got him to open up? talking about cars >> i would greet him and i wouldn't get anything back. it's like y're trying to initiate conversation. and it just doesn't perpetuate or get anywhere. >> reporter: baccari's life was spared becausee wept to the restroom just as the killers were aboutonter the room. h shots camame tough the wall. >> i get hit with a blast. i don't know what it is. i thought the paper towel
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>> reporter: it blows up in your face. you look in the mirror. >> i see i'm bleeding. >> reporter: he tries to send text to his wife. >> we're hearing the gunfire take place. i'm trying to contact my wife and tell her i love her and that i'm okay. >> reporter: he could only type out two words. >> it said gunman attacked. i didn't -- connect it. i didn't know what was going on. i tried to reach him. i couldn't get through. >> yes. >> gunman attacked. that's all you could get out. overnight here, a vigil honoring the victims. vigil. the entire list of the victims released overnight as they were gathering too honor and mourn their ces, their names. i should share o one more thing that co-worker patrick shared with us. he was inside this center at the table with him.
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time to take the annual missing. he t thought nhing of it until theunfire gain blasting through the wall. it was awhile later until he heard the name syed. hetill couldn't believe it. prograram. >> in the meantime, , the fbi is treatinghe shootings as a possible terror attack. investigators digging deep into theeife of theusband and wife team. ian ross has the latest. >> reporter: thehe fbi still won't officially call it a case of terrorism. increasily, law enforcement officials say the action leave little doubt about the aim o their mission. in the same san bernardino townhouse where they were raising theheir infant daughter,, syeda farook and his pakistani-born wife, tashfeen
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enough weapons to kill thousands of people. some 6100 rounds. eir garage was a virtual bomomb factory. with unexploded bombs. described ass similar to this one featured in an al qaeda publication. all that in addition to this bomb. it used a yellow toy car as a remote-control detonator. one neighbor was alarmed. >> they were doing a lot of work in the garage. and she was kind of suspicious. >> reporter: but nobody called the police. >> thehey were equipped and could have continued to do a another attack. >> repter: farook had worked for five years at the county health department. the widow of one of those he murdered sai there were no warning science. is there they were all fririds with the man who did this. they knew he was muslim. they had n ia he had become radicalilized. >> reporter: they're travel and contacts are being monitored.
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turned farook and hisife into killers. agents went to the mosque he often attended. the imam said he was questioned by ahorities at gunpoint. he would not answer questions about farook but told abc news he condemns all violence. >> the news of the shooting was shocking unbelievable. unfathomable. left us all speechless. it is an act tt has we condemn as muslims. >> reporter: ao left behind as the heavilyrmed couple h head hd off in the rented suv for a fatal showdown with police was their 6-month-old daughter. they're unsure which daughter has cusdy of the orphaned little girl. federal authorities tell abc news the fbi is looking for connections between two specific individuals and farook. to see if they were involved in his radicalization or helping to plan the attacks.
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costhousands of dollars, fair amount of money for someone who takes home $700 a week. we're going to get morore from pierre thomas. is couple did a lot to cover their tracks. >> law enforcement officials say the suspected shooters did attempt a verup. mobile phones and hard drives were smashed or tamperedd wiwith. fbi computer analysts will try to reconstruct what was destroyed. it will be difficult. authorities fearar this w an attempt to hide what the couple were viewing and who ty had communicated with. >> this couple not on the fbi radar at all? sources say they had done nothing suspicious enough to come under serious fbi scrutiny. the fbi isoring over files to make uure nothing is missed. now to the victimims. all 14 innocentntnt people killed at the holiday party have now been named.
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out this morning about theirir lives. and theirir unbelievable loss. sececilia vega has more. >> reporter: good morning to you. we know that some of the survivors are still being treat here in this hospital behind me. of the 14 people killed, 12 we know wer county employees. mama ofhem worked directly th the man who walked right up and opened tire. even i in all of this senselessness, and that ishe only way to describe what happened out here. this morning, there are families remembering the good and there is a lot of it. they range in age from 26 to 60. fathers,mothers, the cousinf a new york giants playerer a police officer's wife, who fled islamic extremism in iran. all among the 14 lives taken. leaving behind their high school sweethearts sweethearts. their best friends. their children.
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reporter: nnifer's husband, 52-year-old nicholas thalasinos was syed farook's co-worker. >> he was a very good man. always there to help out. >> reporter: at first, ryan reyes was hopeful his boyfriend, 42-year-old danieie kaufman had rvived after seeinin a post on facebook saying he was injured but alive. >> it was hard to watch the family mbers reunited and not knowing anything about what had happened to daniel. >> reporter: after visiting the hospital, ryan learned the worst. >> the world will suffer fromm having one less pern like him. >> reporter:r: the last thing ryan texted to daniel, i love you. and 37-year-old michael wetzel. a father of six was in a meeting when the shooting stard. today, those childre wakaking up to horfic news. >> they are very overwhelmed. there are six kids that have
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>eporter: his wife, nicole, telling abc, he was my best friend and an incredible father who was loved by all. without him, this family will never be the same. so much heart break out here this morning. and nicholas thalasinos dro his wife off at work that morning. she's a second grade teacher. it was snack day. he helped her carry snacks into the classrm. she says she's cherishing the one final hug and kiss that he gave her. that is the memory this morning that shes clinging to. a one final hug and kiss from her husband. >> that moment of reaching out. you see this all the time. people going along the normal day and everything shattered. >> in one moment. thank you, cecilia. we remember the 14 victims. there are a lot of heroes emerging from that day. first responders who arrived within about four minutes of learning about the shooti.
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police lieutenant mike madden. he's speaking out. >> w wanted to get in there and stop any further innocent people from being injured and possibly lled. as we entered into the conference room. the -- the situation was surreal. it was something that i don't think again, we prepa fornd they try to -- an active shooter. we talk about sensory overload. they try to throw everything at you to prepare you for dealing with that. what you'reseeing. what you're hearing. what you're smelling. um, and it was all of that and more. it was unspeakable. the carnage that we were seeing. injured. and unfortunately, already dead. and when we entered, there w fresh gun powder. an the smell of g gunpouder in the air. and, the pure panicic on the face still in need. and needing to be sasa.
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the building. and, that was a difficult -- choice to have to make as wewell. passing people that we knew were injured and in need of assistance. our goal a at that time had to be trying to locate the shooters. and -- deal witthem. >hose first responders did everything right. what's so carry ise scary is the cple new h quickly they h had to get out. >> they said let us lead you. >>his califora masker is front and center in the presidential r race right now. hillary y inton and donald trump moving toward calling it a terrorist attack. a new poll shows trump sumplging to his biggest lead yet. jon karl tracking that from washington. >> reporter: president obama has not yet called tuesday's mass shooting terrorism. the candidates vying to replace him have left little doubtbt,
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the killers motivation inan bernardino, stricter gun control should be the priority. >> we're trying to protect, protect our fellow americans. people like you and me who went to a holiday party at their place of work. >> reporter: the white house agree. but acknowledgededhat the president's gun proposals would vice president prevented this take because t guns were boug legally and the shooters had no known criminal record. y the kind of immediate fall back to congress needs to pass more gun legislation? >> because the president is determined to ensure that these kindnds of incidents, of masas shootings, aren't considered routine. >> reporter: cow just acknowledged these proposals wouldn't have prevented this? >> we're talking about future incidents. >> reporter: donald trump ventured that the mass shootining may help him inn the pols. >> sadly, every time, every single time there's a tragedy, my poll numbers go up. because t ty feel that i am goinggo take care of them and they feel they want strength.
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poll out this m morning that shows donald trump with his biggest lead yet. it's a cnn poll of republicans nationwide. puts donal trump with 36% of the vovote. a lead of 20 points. the poll also puts one-time frononrunner jeb b bh way at the back with just 3%. important to point out, though, amy, this poll was conducted before the shohootingn san bernardino. >> jonathan karl, thank you. orge will interview hillary clinton and jeb bush live thiss sunday on "this week." let's turn too tom llamas w wh thth other top stories. > eakingover night out of egypt. a deadly attack at a nightclub in cairo. at lst 16 people were killed when the club was fire bombed. two men were seen throwing molotov cocktails at the entrance. dispute occurred after the men were not allowed to enter the
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at the national christmas te lighting lasast nit. president obama honoring the the victims of the san bernardino tragedy at the ceremony. lara has much more on that in "the speed feed." we begin i in san bernardino. the latest o the shooting rampage. "world news" anchor david muir is on the scene. good morning, david. >> repter: george, amy, good morning again to you. an invebl vigil here overnight. thousands gathering at a stadium nearby to honor thectims. late last night, they released the full list. the ages, the names. people in their0s, 40s, 60s. newmages this morning of the she scope of the arsenal gathered by this young couple. not just in the suv but later now in searching their home. this was enough stock piled to lay out another attack. at least one neighbor this the
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but didn't want t to ask what they were for. um, perhaps a e reminder to us al if you see something, point it out to police. this person saying, she simply didn't want to prprile. also knowhat law enforcement sources telling abc news in serming the home, it would appear at this pointhat that young couple was trying to do everything to destroy their digital footprint. the mobile phones. computers. a lot of it is heavily damage fpd fbi will continue to do forensics. it would seem thathat couple knew what they were doing. they want today rac their tracks beforehand. amy? >> a lot moree evidence of how much forethought went into this.. you'll have more tonight. >> the dails come in hour by hour. we'll be watching. inhe meantime, an abc news exclusive with the florida woman accused of trying to hiree a hit man to mder her husband.
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for the first time in six years. she's opening up about her conviction and what she says really happened. it's the alleged murder for hire plot that went viral. is there there were shots fired. >> reporter: cameras rolling as south florida policee tell dalia dippolito a big, bold lie. >> ip your husnd michael? i'm sorry to tell you, ma'am, he's been killed. >> reporter: investigators say her reaction. is a lie, too. because days earlier,r, dalia was caught on cama allegedly hiring an undercover cop to kill mikekeer husband of just six months. you know, he get twos in the head. >> i'm positive. like 5,000% sure. >> reporter: in an exclive, the video's star is speaking out. did you want your husbandnd dead. >> no, aolutely t. >> reporter: did you hire a hitman to kill your husbsband? >> no. >> reporter: anxiously awaiting a new trial, he's under house
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dippolito dippolito, what ces to mind? >> everything negatitive. it's not me. >> reporter: her now ex-husband is speaking out too. >> i was surprised. it wasn't like kill him nicely. >> reporter: according to dalia, she and mike became obsessesed with realili tv. >> if they can do it no reason we can't do it. >> reporter: at her trial, arguing mike wasn't the victim of anything. instead, an accomplice to launch them int stardom. >> it was a stunt, a hoax, to capture the a attention of someone in reality tv. >> reporter: dalia ys, she and mike workeke togethth. >> oh, what a cute little girl. i'm not. i'm 5,000 percent su. it was a tape. that was the purpose. >> reporter: you w were acting in those tapes. >> yes. >> reporter: but you'r're telling ththee truthnow? >> yeyes. >> reporter: why should we believe you? >> it's what happened. reaction.
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i'i' 5,000% sure she tried to kill me. >> reporter: six years after thos videos made her a posterwoman for how not to hire a hitman, she's misunderstood. who is dalia dippito? >> understanding, compassionate. >> reporter: mimi has his own choice of words. >> liar, liar, liar. >> reporter: joining us is claypool. thank you for bng with us. >> thank you very manager . >> people are watching the tapes saying dalia was caught red handed. what is your fense? >> the taps were manufactured by the boynton beach police department. they were more concerned with carrying on a casting call for this copops tv show and the broke all the rules that they were supposed to follow to make sure that they got dalias their lead actrs. >> we want to mention, the police chief, jeffrey katz released this statement in part
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the quality of the case presented tapped ability of our state attorney to successfully prosecute miss dippolito a second time. did dalia know she was being taped? washe acting for the cameras? how is that possible if police were doing the taping? >> dal was collaborating with this informant named mohammed. they were preparing a youtube video they were going to uplift in hope of getting aen acting role. that's what led mohammed to contact the police too put together this tape. in response to chief of police katz i find it ironic. i took his deposition. his testimony under oath will show that h police department broke several of their o rules in order to entrap dalia to do these tapes. >> you said if you go to trial. she was convicted in the firstst
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is there a scenario where she would take plea deal? >> no. we plan to get the charges dismissed. we have filed a motion to dismiss becau of egregious misconduct of the police department. if this case goes to trial, dalia will tesestify and will tell her story. >> all right, bri claypool, thank you for being with us this morning. thank you, am >> you can see much mo on "20/" tonight. a new report showing a surge in online harassment by total strangers. how you can fight back. and secrets to shaving on your online shshopping.
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it is 7:48. we're back with "the speed feed." president obama kicking offhe holiday sesson. lighti the national christmas tree. and then sharing a surprise kiss. we'll show you that coming up. the first family. bundled up. flipping the switch. the 93rd year. the president on norred the victims in san bernardino saying their loss is our loss. we're one american family. an asking americans to summon the spirit of togetherness. it was a heartwarming celebration. check out who was on the end of the receiving line. hopefully, we'll see the video. oh, there she is. pucker up, miss piggy. a little president kiss there. you can bet a cerin sfrog enviews. a little green. the president closing the ceremony by grabbing the mikee and belng out jingle bells. and then giving a big old bear
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now you can make anything, even a piece of home. the single serve-make-all-your-favorites exactly-how-you-like-it machine. keurig hotot your favorites. your way. back here on "gma," south florida is something dpi. all those folks in town for the big art festival,ook what's happening on the roads. the rain is record. it will keeteens and 20s. the wind is pretty calm currently, but you can see it turning south and it'll strengthen some as the day goes on at 10 to5 miles per hour. we have some slightly reduced visibilities in central and nortrn siououxland, sbe are that there's
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ceo lance morgan says he thinks this is an easy slam dunk financial decision. there are 4 sections ho-chunk capital will complete. two will be in sioux city, one in south sioux and the other in dakota dunes. " we have the desire to invest into real estate and we've sort o omade the corporate strategic decision and we've also decided to do it here in siouxland. also it's a good time, just from a market standpoint. there's so much demand for housing in sioux city and it's been a real problem for the last few years. sioux city hasn't grown at a pace of some of the surrounding cities and i think it's sort of posed for that next phase of growth," said morgan. jessica rae: construction has already started in sioux city and dakota dunes. jessica for the weather. matt: good morning temperatures in the teens and 20s. the currently, but you can see it turning south and it'll strengthen some as the day goes on at 10 to 15 miles per hour. we have some slightly reduced visibilities in central and northern siouxland, so be aware that there's
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>> all: good morning, america. a lot to get to ass we get into the weekend. we have friends to do itith this morninin and we're going have,, teach you simple hacks to solve some big pet challenges. >> a apparentl old dogs can learn new tricks. >> i wasn't going to say that. >> but i did. >> i believe. also ahead, the must-have items to buy before you wrap up your gifts. we're counting down to christmas season. we have kid teteers. someone very special to surprise them. >> oh, i guess we're telling you. >> they have no idea. >> we got a smeekneak peek of some things. a lot to get to. the latesest fm san bernardino. let's go to tom llamas for that. >> this morning, the outpouring of agree in san bernardinin as we learn moror about the young husband and wife behind the
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ousands of people gathered for a candlelight vigil last night. all 14 people killed have been identified. many of them co-workers, who worked side by side with the shooter. "world news tonight"t" anchor david muir has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: an extraordinarily poignant individual. many of them were co-workers. ofof the 14 killed, 12 were workers for t county. at the vigil, each of their names read aloud. talking to a co-worker who shared a cubicle with farook, there is a stunningmystery. th knew he was married. met a woman overseas. brought her back after visit to saudi arabia. they were a young couple. they had a 6-month-old baby. the baby left ah with family a short time before the terror unfolded many of the co-workers wished
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they're stunned he would be ae toto walk i into that room with all the workers he shared time with more many, many years. the investigation also continues at their home in redlands, california. heir now they're now searching cell phones, mobile phones. computers. many of the digital footprints hahave beendestroyed. the drives, the mputers. will make it difficult. perhaps leads to more question whether there was plan that led up to all this. the arsel, large enough in that home, to carry out yet another attack had theyanted to. tom? >> and the up canal's family askingng why. thank you, david. 'll have more from southern california in just a moment. i i the race r president. big news. new signs of strepg for donald trump. a new national poll has trump with a 20-poioint lead over his closest rival, senatored cruz.
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eligible are making changes. finally, formerresident george w. bush was there for the unveiling of a mamarble bust of his vice president. he knew cheney could step in if i got hit ba bus or choked on a pretzel. that's funny because he tid choke on a pretzel. >> boy, he looks good there. >> he does. more on the mystery at heart of the san bernardino massacre. friends, family, and neighbors are stunned. the shooters were hiding their sbepgss in plain sight. >> reporter: good morng, george. we're outside the house where farook and malik lived. there a a few thing you can do to protect your community without violating your neighbor's privacy. a suburban neighghrhoodurned
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>> scary. really scary. >> reporter: the search of the home of syed farook and thfeen malikk turned up a cache of weapons. >> 12 pipe bombs. hundndreds of tools that could be used to construct ieds. they could have done another attack. >> no one would have expected this. no one. >> it's a quiet neighborhood. >> reporter: others did. garage. it's kind ofsuspicious. >> reporter: when does strange behavior cross the line into a potentially criminal act? mgt we're seeingg thehese types of situations occurring all over the country. all over the world. if you see something that doesn't look right, you knee to say something. >> reporter: what is hat something? it's okay if your neighbors semistrange. you should take notice in they traumatically change their lookk or bin to talk with violent
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according to the lapd website, other actctivities to report is people drawing or measuring buildings. people asking about building security procedures. some states have see something, say something ps. you can report somomething that looksotentially dangerous. this is h fine a line it can be. we found a u.p.s. driver on thi route. yesterday, he said heady levered dozens of packages as late as last week. gifts. hil he found farook to be extremely unfriendly, it wasn't suspicious up enough to report. thank you so much, george. here's what's comeing up. a spike in onlineullying for an overwhelming up in of women. now. and then care rerie fisher's
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welcome back to "gma." and listen to a littlecoldplay. that song, "paradise," off their new album. t today. a lot more in "pop news." we turn to a surprising rert on online bullying. >> not the lay ground. online bulullying. in the latest issue of "glamour magazine. a new survey. women more afraid than ever fearing going onlinene, fear of being attacked going online. why is this happening more an more? >> we found in theurvey that despite al of tefrts that social media platforms have made to make these places safer and kinder and more compassionate,
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say it's eitr staying the same or getting worse. why it happens? we have somehow come to believe it's okay to say in social media things you would never in a million years- >> say in publblic. >> if you wer walking down the street and someone came up to you and said, you're ugly. you would think, you have a screw loose. on some level, we think this is the price to pay for living in the fully wird 21st century. it shouldndn'te that y. we saw that it's important if you seeee something to say something. so ifou see somebody ganging up on a woman or a man for that matter, you don't have to take on the troll or the attacker. that can actually be risky. post a simple thing like, a smileyace emoticon to the woman debng abused or a simple ouch just to show, listen, we've seen this. we're watching. some of the thrhreats areviolent.
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been fizzily threatened with something like, you deserve to die. >> sit becse you're faceless, nameless, there's no accountability? >> i think that's one of the reasons. the majority of people that do the bullying h have been bullied. it's like any other kind of abuse. there's a cycle. if you have lived it, you promote it. >> kicking the dog and the dog becomes vicious. >> sometimes it's competitive. guys bond by posting ugly responses o on a woman's site. not a public figure. a private rson. they'll tack people so others her. >> don't you wish there was a way that if you said something hurtful, your name popped up. >> i think saying something like, please, show some respect,
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you can and should reporter if it's dangerous. >> really interesting findings. i'm glad you did this study. it has to stop. >> i feettotally agree. carrie fisher and the original "star wars" movie took the galaxy by srm 38 years ago. nows she's back at general leia. in the eagerly anticipated movie, "star wars: the force awakens" i sat down with her for one of the most entertaining interviews ev. sit back and enjoy. thank you for being with us. >> i wouldn't be anywhere else at this hourur except on tv. >> i appreciate at. you brought along a friend? >> i did. his tongue matches the sweater. >> this is gary. >> this is gary. he's very, very famous on twitter. >> he likes looking at himself. >> he really does. wouldn't you if you looked like that? >> yeah.
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i want to talk a little bit about this movie. comes out in a couple of days. it's shrouded in secrecy. we have never interviewed so many stars ande're not even allowed to see the movie. i haven'n't seen it. but you have. >> it's really good. and i think in my mouth, so i don't lie. >> it's everything it's promised to beend more. >> gary, you saw it? gary did see it. >> gary, what did you think? >> he panted all the way through it. i think it was too loud. >> oh, a little too loud. >> it was his first real screening. so he looked like that still. the tongue wasn't out of his mouth before he saw the movie. and -- >> that happened after watching the movie. >> it will happen to eryone. >> wow. >> worth it, though. that's how good it . wow won't care that your tongue is out of your mouth like that. ? now, i understand that george lucas personally asked you the come back. did it take some convincing?
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i'm a female in hollywood over thege of shlg let's say 40. we could also say 50. we coulday it. not with real conviction. or excitement. people don't have to a you if you'll see someday. >> i'm over the age of 40. i hear you. what was your reaction? >> i looked like that. no, i -- you know, you'reoing to do it. i've been princess leia for 40 years. so what? i'm going to stop now? when it's really relick louse to be princess leia or general leia now. >> tell me about how did you prepare to bring back this role? did you prepare? you're skofing? >> i got in character. i have never got. out again.
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ke princess lrks eeia. >> that would be really weird. people say, princess leia? like i'm supposed to go, yes. >> what do you do when people say that? >> i think in my mind, yes? no, i try not t to respond as an adult. >> you actually physically transformed for this role. >> yes, i did lose weight. and i think it's a stupid convnversation >> we'll move on. >> not with you. i mean, it's good. normally, i wouldn't talk about it with someone else. you're so thin. let's talk about. how do you keep it going on? do you exercise? >> i do. >> is it boring what music makes it worthwhile? i want to hear the song. maybeky go for it, too. >> princess leia was such a strong -- >> ye >> i get it. no.
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character bk in the day. did you realize the role you were taking on at the time? >> i didn't know i was paving. i'm glad to hear it now. i thought i was doing otr stuff. >> we did a little digging. we found a "star wars" clip of you. your audition. >> so sweet. >> can we watch it? >> when r 2 2 has been safely redifred, you get your reward. you have my guarantee.e. >> you said youon't like watching yourself. >> that's okay. i'm 19. why wouldn't i like it? you liket less as you roll along. i can't say that to yo people that are normal that have other genes other than --hey don't like it as much. not that you have an advantage th a dna jackpot or anything. because i'm sure that -- this is all, like, what a vtory of plastic surgery? no. your parents mated well.
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>> doou want to say anything to the die hard fan? >> please go to this film, if u've heard it's good. you'll like it. i like it. i'm strict. >> gary is falling asleep. >> gary is bored as hell. >> his eyes are closing. we have lulled him to sleep. >> he has good taste, though. >> in is a low moment for me. >> he likes watching tv. > i have never had someone fall asleep in my interview, gary. >> that you know of! >> i'm absolutely. >> he's an man, you know. so -- he doesn't have gd manners. never mind. you look fantastic. >> thank you very much. "star wars:the force awakens" opens on december 18th. i couldn't finish. >>ouid not oversell l that. >> the whole studio was in tear she's so funny. her own daughter, bill lee lord,
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we don't know what sit. since i didn't get it out complely. "star wars:the force awaks" opened december 18th. >> theshould have put gary in there, too. >>we have suc great crowd out here. all my ladies from south carolina behind me. this is reese from massachusetts. you wantt to be a meteorologist. you want toay hi t murphy school. the treeees that me down in the west.tes anand 20s. the wind is pretty calm currently, but you can see it turning south and it'll strethen some as to 15 miles per hour. we have some slightly reduced visibilities in central and northern siouand, so be aware that there's
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teens and 20s. the wind is pretty calm currtl sorry about that. i love it when we can get all the states in. they're from oklahoma, colorado, and louisiana. let's get some pop. come on in here. this music will warm you up. gosh, we love this band. viva la coldplay. big news for music and football fans. they'v been announced as the super bowl headliner for s super wl 50. a nber of major acts perfrforming along with chris mart and the boys at levi's stadium in santa clara. there was speculaon it would be bruno mars. maybe he'll pop in for a song. >> do you know something? >> i n't. i was hoping i was send message
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coldplayay, bruno mars. madonna. adam levine. i'm a big believer in the power of posite thinking. the nfl says we'll have to watch, wait, and see. february 7th is the big day. coldplay have a new album out today. and pantone says the color of t the year for 2016. for the first time, there are two. rose quartz and serenity. so known as pink and blue. when paired, these colors create a soothing sense of order and pee. the perfect antidote. >> i'm glad you picked that out. that's for you. >> i likike that. it's pretty. >> choice of colors h has a lot of people talking.
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culture of gender fluidity. rose quauartz and serenity on the runways already. >> you know how george is at christmas. st going straight for the -- forget the card, i'm going the take the present. good f you. >> before she started talking about gender fluidity. > yeah. >> and george, i know you're a brief guy, but these boxers are for you, too. [ laughter ] >> always one step too far. >> no. >> that's what you think. >> she just wanted to make your ce pk quartz. >> rose quartz. >> yeah, you're rose quartz right now. also in "pop news." you get a himmemoir. you get a memoir. we all get a memoirir. get it. oprahh is writing a memo. she'll reportedly get a
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life you want." the book will include untold stories from the past. you feel like you know it all. she's got a lot more to say. she wants to inspire others to live the highehest expreression of themselves. she does inspirere. part of the deal, she's getting her own publishing print. it will focus on nonfiction and focus on a handful of bos a year.announced big planans for siouxlanders yesterday, as the company is in the process of completing a 107 million dollar
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create more retail, restuarant, and housing space. ceo lance morg says he thinks this is an easy slam dunk financial decision. there are 4 sections ho-chunk capital will complete. two will be in sioux city, one in south sioux an the other in dakota dunes. " we have the desireto invest into real estate and we've sort of made the corporate strategic decision and we've also decided to do it here in siouxland. also it's a good time, just from a market standpoint. there's so much demand for housing in sioux city anand itit's b been real problem for the last few years. sioux city hasn grown at a pace of some of the surrounding cities and i think it's sort of posed for that next phase of growth," said morgan. jessica rae: construction has already started in sioux city and dakota dunes. . jessica let's check in with weather. matt: siouxland. we've got teens and 20s. the winds pretty calm currently, but you south and it'll strengthen some as the day goes on at 10 to 15 miles per hour.
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visibilities in central and northern sixland, so be aware that there's some freezing fog in place jessica rae: good morning we've got a quick news update for u now... jessica rae: nats of auctioneer this annual holiday tradition had a record breaking year. thfestival of trees s auction was held last night at the hohunk centre in downtown sioux
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souch going on. what a c crowd out here in times square. they're excited. > very excited >> we're looking forward to christmas. counting down to christmas with santa claus. he's gt a lot of the best kid-tested toys coming up. a few surprises in a little bit. a and now we have, there's hack for that. simple short cuts to make your life easier sara haiaines is here with those. >> i'm'm magical with the hacks. i would like to say i came up with them all. i did not. tips and tricks for dog owners like self and a bunch of the people here. we'll change the way you entertain, clean up after, and bathe your pup. let's start with jdan page and the doggie helper is --? the >> this is parker. >> y your blog, fun, cheap, or leaders. tell me about this. >> we had a boarder collie who
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we started making pup sickles. we would take his bowl, an ice mold. chicken stock. you could do ham drippings. turkey stock. fill it with snax and treats. make a mess in the process. he's freaking out already. it makes the most delicious treat that keeps them occupyied for hours. >> w when you leave, ts associates leaving with a good thing. >> it seeps them from getting anxious. >> and mikey likes it. >> he likes it. separation? >> we have an old lab. he loves it so much. >> pupsicles. here. we have chrisissy taylor. taylor house blog has nrly 1 million readers every month. clearly,ou're spewing some good info. >> we like to share recipes and diys. >> you have dogs yourself?
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>> tell me about your hack and how you came up with ? >> so, my dog hates having a bath. and i just hateiving him a bath. >> i think all ds hate baths. >> but sheikes to get brushed and groomed. i thought i would m make a dry shampoo to use on her. and she smells so goodd with it. it's three ingredients. baking soda. cornstarch. equal amounts. a couple drops of essential oils. you mick it together. and then p put i in a container that is easy to sprinkle on the dog. >> like a parmesan cheese container. >> sprinkle it on. >> and give her a back massage? >> yeah. >> and that removes the smell as well well? >> yeah, she'llmell good. you can extend the bathing from
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>> thank you so much. we have toto get to liz carter. youtube channel. tell me abobout your hacks. this looks like m house. >>e love our pets. we hate the hair on the purge chur. >> my vacuum works great on e the floor. the burn chur is hard. i was frustrated. my neighborhood said just use dry rubber gloves. rib it around, look that. just balls it off. what's great is that it get it right intoto the crevices.s. lls it right out. isn't that awesome? works great on your clothes. >> and now those rubber gloves in my kitchen will go to good use. >> i strongly suggest buying two pair.
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>> and you can do it in clothes, on too? >> yes. it just comes right off. >> you can getet more -- [ cheers and applause ] where is ginger? rnlt i'm right here. e're talking macy's. campaign. it gives joy to cldren with life-threatening medical conditions. macy's will donate $1 for every stamped letter santa gets from all of you. now, a special story. this up with from an explorer who wanted to get into the wirldness. it was a desire granted by make a wish. check it out. for 7-yeyear-old william, every day is an adventure. ther are the fun journeys. those he shares with his younger brother. and the not so fun. like those he's had in hospitals.
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diagagnosed with acute lymphocctic leukemia. >> it's an adventure. you live in the moment. >> reporter: helping him to get through, the cratt brotothers. hosts of the show, "wild kratts." >> i was flipping blue channels in the hospital. i found that channel. i kept watchg it. >> that was his company when he was sick. >>hey, willia you ready for an adventure, buddy? >> reporter: we were there the day that he was introduced to the wild kratts day gave william and his brother a a tour and an up close look. those that jumped. made wilam laugh. animals, say the kratt brothers, forge a special bond with children. >> it's a special tng to he
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you'll remember it forever. >> reporter: the day was all william hoped for and more. >> living free in the wild. >> reporter: putting an enormous smile on his face. his parents tell us it won't go away anytime soon. i love that. william, you'v've got us smiling. all of you can help grant a wish just like that one. drop a letter atourocal macy's or submit one online. go to goodmorningamerica.com on yahoo! to find out more. should we say good morning to this part of the cwd get to the weather forecast. how about a tble weed. if you're bad this christmas, that's what i'm giving you. that's in the plains. boston, mild by the weekend. washington, d.c., staying teens and 20s. the wind is pretty calm currently, but you can see it turning south and it'll strengthen some as the day goes on at 10 to5 miles per hour. we have some slightly reduced visibilities in central and nortrn siououxland, sbe are that there's
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[ cheers and applause ] >> all that weather brought to you by smithfield. so many of us hitting the ro for the holiday. we wanted to bring in yahoo!'s travel fwrksguru. >> the word you want to remember is halt. these four letters stand for the four things you want to avoid to keep you and your family happy during the holiday travel season. >>let start with "h." >> "h." hunger. it can cause tensions. you want to pack great travel snax. my family loves these products. the snapea crisps, they're gh-protein and low-calorie.
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and welch's fruit snax. >> my daughters love these. "a"? >> "a"s for angry. >> what can solve at? >> a couple of f thingses. you want to book the first flight of the day. the first flight of the day i is less liky to be delayed. less time in the airport for your child to run around. you want to make sure everybody doesn't board at once. send one adult on the the pne with the luggage. the other can staout and let the children run around andurn off steam. >> that's a gooood idea. "l"? > " is for lonely. keep your kids entertained. toys and books they have never seen before. love -- >> you can only pull it out once you're on the road. >> exactly. that will keep them going for a lot longer. the view master is the modern version of the view master we knew as kids
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also, thehe boogieboark is a veion of the ipad. the rabbit who can't fall asleep is designed by a scientist that ur child will fall asleep. and a great series i lod. a star wars comic book ries. >> "t"? tired? >> you want to bring along products that w will remind your children of home and acclimate them to travels. a blamgtnket. a pillow. if your child sleeps in the car, be driving when they're sleeping. >> and finally? >> this is lug lug. it's a little gps-equipped device that you can put in your luggagee so if your bag should go mying while you're traveling, you can track it on your ipad or
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santa clauss coming to crown as we countdown to christmas, the top toys for 2015 from "good housekeeping" magazine. we don't have time to playith all 25. murphy. ten of their kid t testers who evevaluated e toys and fivive of their favorites. hi, meaghan. these are your kids and kid testers? >> every year, we go will you 500-plus toys to come out with with the top 25. fun. skill-building. they is math, science, kree atiffty. >> it's fantastic. you love this t-rex. >> it's the imaginext t-rex. he's 1/2 feet all the. almosts big as my n, brooks.
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lights up. a fun favorite for boys and girls alike. >> they've not stopped playiying with it. it's expeive. but you'll get the bang for the bucks. >> i saw it on sale last night. >> you did? >> i did. next up, "despicable me" this minion mansion. minions are not going away. who doesn't love the minions? it comes with the characters. steve, kevin, the guys. wally was a big fan. >> what do you like about this minion castle? >> the crown. >> the crown? it's fun. i wish you could see more. we can't pull wally away from it. he's been actively testing this toy r hours. he takes his job seriously. back to work. >> now meet star lilily. this magical unicorn, a fur real friend. there are 10. she responds to touch and voice.
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she does. e flaps her wings. her horn turns color. she gets tired. sad. gets happy. you can brush her hair. she eets this little berry. she responds. the more you may with her, the morehe becomes part of the family. >> i love that. u like her? she's cute. they're not ineenseivenenexpensive. look online. mara schiavocampo had a pie earlier. talked about asking for discounts. >> these are the "it" toys. >> what is this? >> thahat th is dash and dot. botbuddies.s. pretty much the cutest things since r-2-d2. app. it's teaching kids programmmming.
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it's a heck of a lot of fun. my jamesy boy is fascinated. >> vivian, you've bee a tester for years. right? >> yes. >> what makes the cut? >> i like this. this is really cool. you get to program the robot. >> and you can buy them separately. we like the wonder pack. it comes with accessories. it has a camera attachmenent tt makes them like a gopro camera. >> i have important news for the toy testers. we have surprise for you. ready? a very big surprise. you've been working hard. we now you're nice. not naughty. i wonderho is here to seyou. santa? >> oh,y gosh. >> ho, ho, ho, ho, ho, ho. >> he has a present for each of you for all of your hard work. we thank you so much. and the "go housekeeping" lestist is amazing. how many on the list?
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and onhis friday, we want to thank, once again, carrie fisher and her dog, gary, for making us laugh when we needed it most. >> where is gary? >> right there. >> have a greaweekend.nats of auctctioneer this annual holiday tradition had a record breaking year. the festival of trees auction was held last night at the ho-chunk centre in downtown sioux city. the trees and wreaths on display brought inin more than 24- thousand dollars from bidders who wanted to take a little christmas cheer home. that's the most the event has ever brought in in its 23 years. "you know it just makes me feel so warm that the community is doing this for us and that we've had such a
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getting the acceptence of our eight's alot." says siouxland autism support group. jessica rae: the winnavegas tree brought in the most money, with a winning bid of more than 2- thousand-400 dollars. jessica let's check in with for the weather. matt: good morning siouxland. we've got temperatures in the teens and 20s. the wind is pretty calm currenently, but you can see it turni south and it'll strengthen some as the day goes on at 10 to 15 miles per hour. we have some slightly reduced visibilities in central and northern siouxland, so be aware that there's some freing fog in place jessica rae: good morning we've got a quick news upde for you now... jessica rae: hoho-chunk cital announced big plans for siouxlanders yesterday, as the company is in the process of completing a 107 million llar project that will create more reta, restuarant, d housing space. ceo lance morgan says he thinks thihis
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