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gunmen open fire in a dallas suburb outside a contest of the best cartoon for the prophet muhammad. tensions ease in baltimore as the curfew is lifted and the national guard begins to withdraw. and the name game. what will the newest member of britain's royal family be named? captioning funded by cbs this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, may 4th, 2015. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. this morning law enforcement officials in texas are trying to identify two gunmen who opened fire outside a contest for the best cartoon of the prophet muhammad. the contest was held in the
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dallas suburb of garland. the gunmen were shot and killed by police after they wounded a security guard. when the gunmen opened fire last night, there were about 75 people inside the curtis caldwell center. the gunmen started shooting just as the event was ending. police say they had not received any credible threats beforehand but they were prepared for something like this. >> i don't know anything so far as any conversations that took place. the only things that we know right now is that they drove up got out, and opened fire on the security officer. >> the contest was hosted by a group called american freedom defense initiative known for buying advertising space across the u.s. criticizing islam. the winner gets $10,000 for the best cartoon. cartoons of muhammad are insulting to many muslims and have sparked violence around the world. in january, 12 people were killed when a gunman attacked a
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newspaper office in paris after the paper published cartoons of muhammad. the next month there was another deadly shooting in denmark at an event for an artist who drew a caricature ofad. she said it was about making it about free speech. >> it's not just here and paris and copenhagen. it's here. the war is here. are we going to stand up to freedom or submit to savagery? >> the policemen are searching the gunmen's car for a possible bomb. there is no indication that anyone else was involved. this morning baltimore residents are waking up to a city returning to normal. the mayor lifted the curfew sunday six days after the death sparked by freddie gray. there are new calls for civil
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justice. brook is in baltimore. good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. for the first time cars on the streets, pedestrians on the sidewalk and the hope that the worst of the unrest may be ore. the city's mayor lifted a mandatory curfew. >> we'll get through this and do it as one baltimore. >> reporter: earlier in the day national guard troops in the area to enforce the curfew began pulling out. >> we're going to continue to keep officers deployed in areas where there's a potential for concern, where we have had previous incidents of violence. >> reporter: in the last week authorities say nearly 500 people were arrested, about 200 businesses looted. millions of dollars. >> mom and pop stores need your help. >> reporter: even as the mood on the streets begins to turn to
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normal many residents say what counts in baltimore as normal is the real problem. >> we had a formal policing where people suspected of minor offenses were using major uses of force often lethal. that's what we have to focus on here. >> gray died suffering a severe spinal injury while in police custody on april 12th. the six officers are facing charges and are expected in court at the end of the month. the governor said it won't be lifted until the national guard pull out. anne-marie. >> brook selva-braga. thank you, brook. they say the 31-year-old heard a woman scream saturday outside a grocery storm in oram of south lake city. she was being pulled from her
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suv. the man was not armed. the man has a concealed weapons permit and likely won't face charges. >> this morning at least 20 police officers in israel are injured following clashes sunday. thousands of the jewish from an ethiopian community are upset. some through rocks and bottles at officers in riot gear. they used stun guns. this morping the death toll from the earthquake in nepal is more than 7,200. a new problem is prevejtsing those from reaching aid. millions of cargo planes have been blocked because of damage to the airport's main runway. seth doane is in kathmandu and shows us the dire need of those remote areas. >> reporter: by helicopter we saw just how remote some of these villages are. we're traveling with the head of
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united nations program as she surveyed the complicated food complication. >> eight of the highest peaks in the world are nepal so you have a terrain that makes it very difficult to reach population. >> reporter: here they delivered more than 4,000 pounds of rice to hard-hit gorca, but landing on tough terrain can prove difficult, and with the monsoon season approaching, aid relief workers say it's a race against time. we visited rural areas in kathmandu and found no relief had arrived. >> when you say people saying we're not getting the aid, you're in charge. is that a failure? >> it's not a failure. it says we have work to do. it says that that person you talked to, yes, they may not have received but there is another person in a town over who probably did.
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>> reporter: getting that aid on its way starts here. >> we're constantly every day into the night, we're moving stock here. >> reporter: we were shown the food storage program facility next to kathmandu airport with its range of supplies. >> medical shelter, food water and sanitation equipment. it's everything you would need in those first few moments of the disaster. >> reporter: so far they've dispatched food for 250,000 people, but their goal is to feed 1.4 million. the challenge now is reaching them. seth doerngs cbs news kathmandu, anykathmandu nepal nepal. thousands are save this morning after being rescued this weekend. an italian coast guard ship carried over 900 people docked in sicily overnight. allen pizzey shows us the risk they're taking for a shot at
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better life. >> reporter: they're in the waters, this is the illegal migrant version of a luxury cruise. luxury because the seas were calm and the italian navy was on hand to rescue them. over the course of the weekend described as very busy due in part to smugglers taking advantage of the good weather, some 5,800 people and counting including women and children have been saved. a single packed boat load of migrants can earn the smugglers as much as $90,000 with little overhead and little fear of being caught or punished. two were picked up by the italians and migrants told of being brutalized while they waited for their place on a boat. in libya we were beaten and humiliated humiliated, he said. in libya, life is hard. nearly 200 migrants appear to have died since january but as
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many as 200,000 are expected to try to make the trip this year. most end up on the italian island s islands but want to move on. european countries have been unable to agree on rules and quotas for accepting them and migrants are too desperate to care. this morning britain's royal family is getting to know its newest member. the second child of prince william and the duchess of cambridge is just two days old but we still don't know what they're calling the young princess. susan mcginnis is in london. susan, good morning. >> reporter: anne-marie, good morning. there's still a rush of bets on what this little princess is called but it won't be long before we find out what they named their new princess. it all happened so quickly. kate gave birth after three hours of labor.
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she and prince william left the hospital just nine hours after she was born but the duke and duchess of cambridge are taking their time revealing the name of the new princess. one newspaper dubbed her sleeping cutie but london shops ss keep riding on the names. >> they keep saying charlotte and alice. prince william and kate and their two children will soon leave their home at kensington palace and leash for their country estate two hours from london. they're expected to stay out of the public eye for several weeks. will and kate's kensington neighbors say they'll miss having them in london. >> we would see william driving his range rover. we will miss them. but, of course they'll be coming down here off and on. >> reporter: celebrations will continue this afternoon when the queen's soldiers fire royal gun
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salutes in honor of the new princess. charlotte, alice, and elizabeth are among the most possible picks here in london although many want to see diana as part of the name. >> i think i'd go for alice if i had to pick. susan mcginnis in london. thanks. republican primary voters have another choice this morning. retiring surgeon ben carson said he will seek the gop nomination. the rising conservative star has never run for public office. he plan as formal announcement today in detroit. and coming up on the now, california quakes. earthquakes rattle parts of the state leaving thousands shaken. this is the "cbs morning news."
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jolted the los angeles area sunday morning. the second quake measuring 6.6 hit the bay area of concord. there were no reports of damage or injuries. >> on the "cbs moneywatch" now a possible new deal for time warner and superheroes soar to the top of the box office. jill wagner at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, jill. >> good morning, anne-marie. hong kong's hang seng gained a fraction. south korea's kospi added half a percent. tokyo's nikkei is closed. here on wall street they'll be watching more earning reports including comcast. the dow lost 60 points last week. the s&p fell 9d pointss. the nasdaq dropped 50 points. charter communications the fourth largest u.s. cable operator is reportedly in
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warriors started the semiconference series against memphis with a 101-86 victory. game two is tuesday in oakland. meanwhile in atlanta, the hawks lost home court advantage as they started the series against washington. the wizards bradley beal scored 28 points in a 104-98 victory. game two is tuesday in atlanta. when we return dangerous ride. a motorcyclist gets stuck under a truck as good samaritans come to his rescue. every open heart... is a story. a story about finishing the race... no matter what the obstacles. about rebuilding the bond between a mother and a daughter. or about helping build homes for others... because you remember what it felt like... not to have one. when you keep an open heart, amazing things happen. that's what the open hearts rhythm collection at kay jewelers is all about. the constant motion of the diamond catches light from every angle. keep your heart open... ...and love will always find its way in. every kiss begins with kay.
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being underneath a vehicle in california. the biker was hit by a car and he was thrown underneath a moving pickup truck friday. witnesses said the man was dragged about 15 yards before traffic slowed down and people were able to help. >> i walk up to the guy, put one knee down, i can see he's kind of groggy. everybody's getting out. everybody tries to figure out, do we lift the car up use jacks. >> the use of jacks from other vehicles stop odden the highway to litt the jacks to slyslide the man out. the man who was in full protuckive gear only suffered minor injuries. john kerry was in nairobi, kenya, to visit an elephant orphanage. he used his smartphone to take a picture of the baby elephant. he got a literatured carried. he even got a chance to feed
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a new york city police officer remains in the hospital in critical condition. the 25-year-old was shot in the head saturday night. he was in plain clothes when he tried to question a suspect. the suspect was arraigned on attempted murder charges sunday. he was convicted in 2001 of an attempted murder charge. last week the justice department announced a $20 million program to help police departments around the country buy body cameras for officers. minneapolis has already invested more than a million dollars in cameras, but as vinita nair reports, there's more to these programs than simply pressing "record." >> in order to turn them on we simply push the lever down.
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>> reporter: officer brandon bartholomew is one of 30 officers testing the new camera for the police department. >> you get comfortable with the camera being there. the training is on the job. >> reporter: as many as 4,000 police departments nationwide are using body cameras. they also present a new set of challenges. >> when you can turn these cameras on and off, how long you have to keep the video, who has access to it. so there's a lot of things still up in the air that we are absolutely going to need public input on. >> reporter: deputy chief jeff glampe says several hours of video. they will store all body camera video for a minimum of one year. cost isn't the only issue. retaining video for that long
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raises privacy concerns. >> any time someone asks for the videotape, are those public not public? >> reporter: the department lawsuits alleging excessive force that date back a number of years. in 2012 when the chief took over, there were over 1,400 incidents reviewed by internal affairs. the chief said that number dropped by 934 in 2013 because of her emphasis on community policing. she hopes the cameras will build even more trust with the community. the department is going ahead with the plans to outfit most of its officers with cameras by the end of this year. >> go back to your car -- >> even though the rules are still being written. vinita nair, cbs news new york. well coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," the latest on the shooting in garland, texas. we'll be live from the scene. plus, more on the growing
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field of republican presidential candidates. we'll talk with political director john dickerson. and christian walker the son of legendary football player her shall walker, is telling us how he's leaving his mark on the field. that's the "cbs morning news" for this monday. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
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>> this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> and in the news, a baby thrown off a bridge into the water the mother jumps in herself. what they are saying about the suspected murder suicide attempt. i'm ukee washington. >> i'm erika von tiehl. today police in texas kill two gunmen who open fire on secure i officer outside cartoon depiction of cartoon muhammad. >> coming off what's been such beautiful weekend. we will just keep those hits coming for you here, essentially there is entire week is just above average with warmth. generally keeping sunshine out there, few little hiccups come along with that, and
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