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continues. for others, check back with us a little later for the morning news. from the broadcast center in new york city. you have to leave the country, yes or no? also tonight, florida tries to determine if there's a new zika zone outside miami number of zika infections grows. martin became the poster boy for drug price gouging. now he is defending the soaring costs of life saving epi pens. and we first met pat shortly after his amazing face transplant surgery. wait until you see him now. >> this is the cbs overnight
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>> donald trump is retooling his controversial immigration policy which included a vow to deport 11 million undocumented immigrants. so what's the new plan? everyone is waiting to hear. major garrett talked yesterday with trump's running mate, governor mike pence of indiana, about that and more. >> when it comes to me donald trump's immigration policy? >> i think he's been very clear. donald trump is going to restore strong borders, enforce our laws. he will build a wall. >> we are going to build a wall? >> first. >> we're going to enforce the laws on the books today. and the mechanism for how we do that. he has been very clear that we'll do it in a humane way. to make sure people understand that we treat people, it will be tough but fair when donald trump is president of the united states.
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and fair means when it comes to deportation? >> i think those are issues that will continue to be worked out in the days ahead. >> after landing in philadelphia, we asked for more detail. >> people who -- >> people who have run afoul of the law have to leave immediately. >> got to leave immediately. >> the details and how we do that. we'll work it out with the congress. >> we inquired about trump's tax returns. pence said his were coming. >> donald trump and i have both come lied about the federal brools financial disclosure. >> a different standard running for president and you know that, governor. they have released the returns for decades now. >> and i would tell you, i'll be releasing my tax returns in the days ahead. >> how soon? >> and donald trump will be releasing his tax returns once the audit is over. >> before the election? >> that i think is yet to be seen.
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in 2020. >> i think donald trump is one of the most optimistic people i've ever met in my life. >> that would redefine republican optimism. >> i don't know. abraham lincoln was the first republican president of the united states. >> 95%? >> the truth is that the liberal policy that's hillary clinton has advanced, barack obama has advanced, the democratic party has advanced for two generations have disserved people in our major cities. one after another. >> and trump l minority voters. >> he said what the hell do you have to lose? does that sound like ronald reagan to you? >> no. it sounds like donald trump. that's what people love about him. >> pence also told us he expects trump to participate in all three presidential debates and waived off his ongoing negotiations with the debate commission as mere formalities. he said he expects trump to win those debates and in the process, turn this election
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>> outside philadelphia tonight. and the first debate is just under five weeks away. one line of attack for trump could be the clinton foundation. today associated press reported that more than half the non-u.s. government people who met with hillary clinton while she was secretary of state gave money to the foundation. >> nobody has ever seen anything like this before. >> gop officials join trump today in cal prosecutor to look into what they say was a pay to play scheme in clinton's state department. >> it's criminality. everybody knows it. >> his accusation is based on e-mails, to and from top clinton aide huma abedin. they were released by judicial watch. it showed that foundation donors from the crown prince of bahrain to slim fast founder danny abraham were requested and often granted last minute meetings
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but the e-mails do not show that donors got anything beyond that. in one, abedin said she is nervous to get involved when a donor asks for help obtaining a visa to the u.s. with a british soccer player with a criminal charge in his background. >> we have seen no evidence of any behavior, any relations with the clinton foundation that weren't completely above board. >> clinton's running mate, tim kaine argued trump is the one being thrown into foreign
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today president obama saw for himself some of the flooding damage in louisiana. the floods left tens of thousands of homes damaged or destroyed. the number of people killed. at least 13. >> i'm so sorry. >> reporter: president obama walked through a devastated neighborhood in louisiana urging victims to apply for federal aid. while acknowledging a full recovery will require more. >> federal assistance alone is not going to be enough to make
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i'm asking every american to do what you can to help get families and local businesses back on their feet. >> reporter: the president's visit came as he face someday criticism over his own response. last friday, republican nominee donald trump toured the disaster area and blasted president obama for not cutting short his new england vacation to do the same. >> i guarantee you, nobody on this block, none of those first responders, nobody gives a hoot whether you're a democrat or republican. what they care about is making sure they're getting the drywall out and the carpet out and there's not any mold building. >> reporter: the number of registrations for emergency assistance continues to rise. including that of amy is that samuel cave in nearby denim springs. >> we have a newborn on the way. thanksgiving day. we don't know where we're going to bring him. >> reporter: volunteers helping them sort through few things they might be able to save.
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everybody come, of course, but your whole world is gone. all the baby things, everything is gone. >> reporter: nearly every single home in this subdivision the president visited has some type of flood damage. fema has already approved $127 million in immediate aid. the president said he may urge congress to pass long term this package. terrorism is being investigated as a possible motive in a weekend knife attack in virginia. federal agents want to find out whether the suspect might have been inspired by isis. >> reporter: in the shadows of the blue ridge mountains, people expected an isis inspired attack here. the fbi is now investigating a gruesome stabbing at this apartment complex. as a possible act of terror and have charge 20-year-old wasil farooqui in an attack on a man and woman this weekend. angela saw it happen. >> i looked down and saw blood all over the railing. and then at the bottom of the steps, under those steps, was a
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a butcher knife. about eight or ten inches on the blade, covered in blood. >> reporter: the roanoke chief said farooqui jumped the couple at the base of this staircase. >> went up all three flights of stairs and into the victim's apartment. >> reporter: and voughting allahu akbar. >> however many times that happened. >> reporter: it means god is the greatest and often shouted by perpetrators during islamist inspired a u.s. officials say wasil farooqui traveled in what may have been an attempt to cross into syria to isis. for some reason he was unsuccessful and returned to the u.s. the male stabbing victim has been released from the hospital. they hope the female will be released later this week. as for farooqui, he said he was hearing voices that ordered him
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in afghanistan, a u.s. soldier was killed. another wounded by a roadside bomb in helmand province. the americans were helping afghan troops trying to retake the area from the taliban. this is the second u.s. combat death in afghanistan this year. once again the sentence in a sexual assault case is being criticized as too light. the accused, a former high school athlete in western massachusetts, will not spend any time behind bars. mich >> reporter: according to documents in the case, 18-year-old david becker assaulted two unconscious females at a friend's house party in april. the victims said all three were drinking and fell asleep in an upstairs bedroom. later that morning, victim number one said she awoke to find her pants and underwear down to her thighs. she told police at no time did she consent to david touching her.
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that becker assaulted her, too, that night. the next day, victim number one says becker texted her, just wanted you to know that i am really sorry. she applied to him, don't even worry about it. it's all good. she told authorities that she did not know what else to say. becker was charged with two counts of rape and faced the possibility of two years in prison. the judge sentenced him to two years probation. no jail time. becker's attorney defended the sentenceay mistakes when we were 17, 18, 19 years old and we shouldn't be branded for life for a felony offense and branded a sex offender. but the judge's decision has been widely criticized for being too lenient. laurie levinson is a law professor. >> i think there is a strong outcry. there's a perception among the public that we're not taking these cases seriously enough. we're not protecting the women.
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other people, other victims of sexual assault, if they say something no, justice is going to happen. >> reporter: a spokesman for the d.a.'s office said one of the accusers said in her victim impact statement that she didn't believe jail time was necessary. court watchers say neither of the accusers were present in court may have been a factor in the judge's decision. >> michelle miller in palmer, massachusetts. coming up next, look who is defending the skyrocketing price of a life saving allergy treatment. and later, a first responder's remarkable recovery from a face
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the price of the injectors soared over seven years ago from about $100 for a two pack to over $600 today. all of it for a drug that delivers just $1 or $2 of the life saving hormone. it became a virtual monopoly after mylan took a similar product off the market. >> mylan is the good guy. they have one product where they're starting to make money and every one is going crazy over it. >> the former head is under indictment for securities fraud. he was heavily criticized for his 5,000% like of the malaria and hiv drug. today, he defended mylan. >> these are life saving drugs. people don't have a choice whether they buy them. >> it is $300. my iphone is $700. >> but you don't need an iphone
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it is $300 and 90% of americans insured. >> in a statement they said they are quote, committed to working with customers and payers to find solutions to meet the needs of the patience and families they serve. today company's stock fell 5%. >> thank you. still ahead, one year after a double hand transplant. zion harvey has big plans for the future. .
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washington's governor declared an emergency in 20 counties in the eastern part of the state because of wildfires that have been burning since the weekend. many acres and homes have been destroyed near spokane. more than 30 fires are burning throughout the west. one of the most familiar faces in television died today. steven hill. for ten years he played the curmudgeonly district attorney on law and order. here's other a bit of tv trivia. he was the original leader of the mission impossible team, replaced after season one by peter graves. steven hill was 94. well, this looked like a scene out of a disaster movie.
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through the streets of taiwan's capital, seemingly in a panic. we're told these were pokemon go players trying on catch one of the rarest characters, snore lax. and if none of this makes sense to you, we suggest contacting the nearest kid or millennial to explain it. speaking of kids, 9-year-old zion harvey showed off the progress he's made since undergoing a double hand transplant one year ago. he lost his hands and feet to infection when he was 2. zion is from baltimore. three weeks ago he threw out the ceremonial first pitch at an orioles game. what's next for him? >> convince mom to let me play football. >> not sure if mom is on board that but you wouldn't want to bet against little guy. coming up next, we'll check in on the recipient of another
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friend right after the accident. >> i have never seen anyone burned that bad that was alive. >> reporter: he battled pain, stares from strangers and a loss of hope. but one year ago, doctors at nyu medical center replaced his face with that of a 26-year-old cycling accident victim named david. >> i'm just an average guy walking down the street. they can tell something has happened but they would never think th transplant. >> have you ever been so happy to be ignored? >> no. >> it is almost unbelievable to me that we can do this. >> the head of plastic surgery dr. rodriguez told him he had a 50/50 chance of surviving the surgery which took 26 hours. >> although we added chin bone, the cheekbones and the nasal bones, the remaining portions of his facial skeleton are what
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that's why he looks so similar to his children. >> his underlying bone structure is like a scaffolding? >> correct. >> his oldest daughter allison wondered why do it at all. until she said goodbye to her dad just before the operation. >> he said, i won't have to wear a ball cap and i won't have to wear my sunglasses. i'll look normal when i get to walk you down the aisle. that right then pretty much sealed the deal for me. >> normal has become a reality. normal was something i never thought i would see again. >> and normal never felt so special. cbs news, new york. and that's the overnight news for this wednesday. for some of you the news continues. for others, check back with us a little later for the morning news and cbs this morning.
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captioning funded by cbs it's wednesday, august 24th, 2016. this is the "cbs morning news." breaking overnight. the death toll is climbing in italy, after a massive earthquake rocked several cities in the early morning hours. to the race for the white house. a new report puts clinton foundation donors in face-to-face meetings with the former secretary of state, fueling pay for play allegations. and donald trump's claims hillary clinton is unfit to serve. and trump keeps hinting at a shift in his immigration policy, but he has not announced specifics yet, but one thing is
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good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, overnight, a powerful earthquake hit central italy. the initial quake was followed by at least seven strong aftershocks. significant damage is reported and there are unconfirmed reports of at least 11 deaths. the magnitude 6.2 quake rocked the heart of italy. it was centered 105 miles northeast of rome. numerous buildings and at least one bridge have collapsed. one mayor says his small town is gone. residents are trapped in rubble as rescue teams are trying to reach the seen and our seth doan is on the road in central italy heading to the hardest-hit areas.
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>> reporter: good morning. the search for the survivors is under way with reports of some people still buried in buildings after that magnitude 6.2 quake. the two towns that were really hard-hit, amatrice and accumoli. speaking about the destruction, the mayor of amatrice told reporters that our town isn't here any more. the quake shook many people who were sleeping awake and shook as far away as where i live, it shook the building at least 10 to 15 seconds. another strong aftershock that we could feel an hour after that. the pictures emerging from the f-center, which is in central italy, as you mentioned, reveals the destruction of buildings destroyed and stones and rubble littering the streets and cracked structures and buried cars. this is a remote mountainous
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destination at the end of a very popular time for italians to be taking vacation. we have seen pictures of regular citizens, some digging with their hands, working, trying to find survivors. because this is a remote mountainous region, there are reports of roads cut off and making it more difficult for rescuers and heavy equipment to make it in. this also is not far from the sight of that massive 6.3 magnitude earthquake in l'aquila in 2009 which killed 300 people. >> seth, thank you. travel safely. in this country, the associated reports a large number of people who were granted meetings with hillary clinton when she was secretary of state, donated to the clinton foundation. and donald trump says he is willing to soften his immigration policy but he offered no specifics. brian webb is here in new york with more. good morning, brian. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie.
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special proper to investigate clinton's connection to the foreign donors to find out if they got preferential treatment while she was secretary of state. >> reporter: hillary clinton greeted supporters after a full day of fund-raising in california as her past involvement with her family's charitable foundation comes under more scrutiny. an associated press report out tuesday claims more than half of the people outside of government who met with clinton during her time as secretary of state all donated in some way to the clinton foundation. the ap says the meetings could pose ethical challenges to a clinton presidency. but the clinton campaign pushed back, saying the report relied on flawed data and provides a distorted portrayal of clinton's schedule. >> welcome, donald trump. >> reporter: at a town hall event yesterday, donald trump called the development evidence of the democratic nominee's so-called pay to play politics. >> they didn't get the access to
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wanted things and if you trace it back, you're going to find out that they got plenty. >> so you are going to build the wall? >> yeah. 100%. >> reporter: the republican candidate also signaled a new approach to his signature policy, calling for millions of undocumented immigrants to be deported. >> there certainly could be a softening because we are not looking to hurt people. we have some great, great people in this country, so but we are going to follow the laws of this country. >> reporter: clinton is expected to take aim at trump's so-called divisive view of america when she returns to the public eye tomorrow in nevada. so hillary clinton remains off the campaign trail today, attending more fund-raisers in california. donald trump holds events in missouri and mississippi. there are now less than 80 days until the election. >> brian webb here in new york, thank you so much, brian. folks in omaha, nebraska, are working to recover from a powerful storm system that brought heavy rains and wind
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this is video from the omaha world herald. the storm hit late last night and flooding rains stranded drivers and knocked out electricity to nearly 20,000 customers. that is according to the oklahoma public power district. the strong winds caused damage at the omaha airport and forced it to close. back overseas now. early this morning, turkish forces, joined by u.s. aircraft, began an operation against isis in syria. the primary targets were islamic militants held up near a syrian border town. besides turkish war planes, turkish tanks fired on rebel position across the border and the police rounded up suspected isis members in istanbul. vice president joe biden arrived in ankara, turkey, this morning. he is there for talks. a knife attack in roanoke, virginia, is described as a possible act of terror.
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allegedly shouted allahu akbar, an arabic phrase for god is great, as he stabbed two people. he is held without bail. police believe he had no connection to the victims. officials in southern louisiana say it will take months, if not more, to recover from the devastating flooding that left at least 13 people dead. neighborhoods are filled with moldy carpet and water-logged furniture and personal items as residents empty their homes. president obama visited the area yesterday. manuel bojorquez reports. >> i'm so sorry. >> reporter: president obama walked through a devastated neighbor in zachary, louisiana, urging victims to apply for federal aid. >> have you applied to fema? >> reporter: while acknowledging a full recovery will require more. >> federal assistance alone will not be enough to make people's lives whole again. i'm asking every american to do what you can to help get families and local businesses back on their feet. >> reporter: the president's visit comes as he faced
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last friday, republican nominee donald trump toured the area and blasted president obama for not cutting short his new england vacation to do the same. >> i guaranteed you, nobody on this block, none of the first responders, nobody gives a hoot whether you're democrat or republican. what they care about is making sure they are getting the drywall out and the carpet out, and there is not any mold building. >> reporter: the number of registrations for emergency assistance continues to rise, including that of amy and samuel cave in nearby denham springs. >> we got a newborn on the way thanksgiving day. we don't know where we are going to bring him. >> reporter: volunteers are helping them sort through the few things they might be able to save. >> it's heart warming seeing everybody come, of course, but it's just your whole world is gone. i mean, all of the clothes, all of the bed stuff, all of the baby things. everything is gone. >> manuel bojorquez, cbs news, zachary, louisiana. zika has jumped to florida's
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governor rick scott says one person in pinellas county, near tampa bay, has the virus. the infection is not travel-related. it is the state's first case outside of the miami area. four new cases linked to mosquitoes are confirmed in miami. crews are scouring the city to clean up standing water where the insects can breed. a tropical storm in the atlantic could become a hurricane by day's end. gaston is in the far eastern zone of the ocean and it's not expected to reach land. forecasters say it will turn northwest and weaken in a few days. coming up on the "morning news." ugly allegations against fox news. another former host on the cable channel files a sexual harassment lawsuit. and we will meet the teacher who is getting high marks on social media for her no homework policy. this is the "cbs morning news."
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in a new election bombshell, the state department has been ordered by a federal judge to produce at least 15,000 of hillary clinton's unreleased e-mails. right now, i don't want to say hillary is worried about this story blowing up, but, today, she asked ryan lochte to make up another version. >> james corden on "the late late show" clinton's e-mail controversy. a teacher is taking a stand against homework and a guantanamo reported on a hearing those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. a long time inmate plea for freedom from guantanamo bay. abu zubayda has been held without charges since he was captured in pakistan 14 years ago. during a hearing yesterday, he
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threat but never admit he was an al qaeda leader. "the new york times" reports another sexual harassment lawsuit against fox news. former host andrea sataro calls the network a, quote, sex-fuelled mansion like a cult. she had she was taken off the air for complaining about advances from former fox chief roger ailes. the network denies it. new drinking rules at stanford. the university provides hard liquor at undergraduate parties on campus and shots of liquor are banned at all parties. critics say the rules are "wall street journal" reports that graduate students who teach at private colleges may join unions. a federal labor panel ruled yesterday in favor of some columbia university students. the decision could affect tens of thousands of students nationwide. "the washington post" says a texas teacher who stopped assigning homework is getting high marks from social media pundits. brandy young wants her second grade pupils to spend more time
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fed chair janet yellen is scheduled to speak at a conference. the dow gained 17 points yesterday and the s&p finished four points higher, the nasdaq gained 15. the second year in a row, jennifer lawrence is the world's highest paid actress. "forbes" magazine reports that jennifer lawrence who stars in the hunger games franchise earned $46 million over 12 months. and followed by melissa mccarthy who earned 33 million and scarlett johansson who earned 25 million. tesla has a new range. that means faster acceleration. the new 100 kilowatt battery is available on high-end model of the tesla model s. the new battery extends its range over 300 miles and will do zero to 60 in 2.5 seconds. tesla says it makes it the fastest accelerating car currently in production. spotify is reportedly trying to negotiate or renegotiate contracts with record labels. spotify is currently operating
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"wall street journal" reports that spotify wants to pay a smaller share to record companies and artists. spotify is expected to go public next year. new contracts could make it more attractive to investors. and google says it's cracking down on pop-up ads that make it harder for users to view the content that they are actually searching for. starting next year, google will not rank as highly pages or contents is not easily accessible because of a pop-up. for instance, showing a pop-up page where the user has to get rid of that act before accessing the main contact. i hate those popups. >> me too. a modern frustration, for sure. jill wagner at the new york stock exchange, thanks a lot, jill. still ahead, a medical milestone. we will meet a boy who is adapting to his new life after a successful double hand transplant. the whiteness
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a 9-year-old maryland boy is showing amazing progress, one year after receiving a double hand transplant. brook silva-braga has more on the milestone operation. >> reporter: it's been a busy year for 9-year-d and his mom patty ray, as they both adjust to his new life with his new hands. >> it still feels like i'm living my dream. it's his dream, but it's mine too. >> reporter: last summer, zion became the first child to undergo a double hand transplant. >> we could not have had a better first patient. >> reporter: his rapid recovery has allowed him to write in his journal and zip his clothes. he even threw out the first
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game. the only limits now seem to come from his mom. >> she won't let me try out for football. >> or baseball. >> why not? >> too dangerous. >> reporter: zion lost his hands and feet due to an infection when he was 2 years old. his new hands transplanted from another boy in a ten-hour procedure here are designed to grow as he does. the team of doctors and therapists say through rigorous physical therapy, he has trained his brain to communicate with any for six years. >> he was seen five days a week for three hours of occupational therapy a day for ten months. >> squeeze. >> he has learned to bake, play with toys. even passed out the cake at his 9th birthday party. >> who didn't get one? >> so what is left on the bucket list? >> convince mom to let me play football. >> reporter: brook silva-braga for cbs news, philadelphia. >> that is remarkable.
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florida is reporting five more zika infections. spread by mosquitoes. that brings the total number to 42. david begnaud looks at how officials in miami are trying to contain the transmission zones. >> reporter: in miami beach, city sanitation crews spent hours looking for and vacuuming standing water. it's a breeding ground for zika carry mosquitoes. we followed code compliance inspectors, also making their round, searching for standing water. >> the stuff we are looking for. >> they found it in an alley at a construction site. we noticed a cement truck dripping water. these two officers took action. >> we are going to issue a
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thousand dollar violation. >> reporter: quickly, somebody grabbed a broom and started sweeping. look at a what we noticed. an air-conditioner unit where water is dripping. it's just a drip but look at the puddle it's creating at the the problem code officials have, what do you tell people? turn or the air-conditioner? it's 91 degrees on the island. code violation. they have a week to correct the action. erika thomas is waiting for this type of action. she lives in the wynwood zika zone. outside her apartment is standing water on a rooftop. after calling and tweeting pictures to city officials, she didn't like what she was told, tweeting, my situation in wynwood will be handled in 24 to 72 hours. what a joke. >> if you know anything about mosquitoes, that's a long time for a lot to happen. >> reporter: david begnaud, cbs news, miami beach, florida. here is another look at this
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recovery efforts are under way in central italy after a powerful earthquake caused significant damage. at least 11 people are reported to have been killed. the 6.2 magnitude quake was centered 105 miles northeast of rome. it hit early this morning and was followed by at least seven strong aftershocks. buildings in several small towns have been flattened, trapping residents. rescue crews are using buckets and their hands to try and reach survivors. one bridge collapsed, hampering rescue efforts. and one mayor says his small town is all but gone. pope francis, saddened by the earthquake, cancelled a speech he would have given to his general audience and, instead, prayed with the crowd for victims and survivors. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," more on the breaking developments from italy on the earthquake. plus, "forbes" reveals its annual ranking of the world's most innovative companies. and a animated children's show
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