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that they are. >> glamour also responded to schumer. they say that nowhere in this magazine did they explicitly call schumer plus size. captioning funded by cbs it's friday, april 8th, 2016. this is the "cbs morning news."
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taking swipes to win over voters and proving they have got the stomach for new york politics. the search widens for the man in the hat. the new video of the brussels suspect virtually vanishing after the attack. >> top down on the convertible. that is kind of nuts. >> reporter: doughnuts, spin-outs and selfies. see the ride that captivated l.a. for hours. and saved from the flames. a bear cub gets a new lease on life and a new name. good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york. i'm meg oliver in for anne-marie green. what is turning out to be a critical primary in new york is 11 days away. with each passing day, the democrats are sounding more like the republicans, unleashing angry personal attacks. meanwhile, republican
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rejiggering his campaign, as he works to overcome recent campaign setbacks. a new national poll indicates that trump has work to do. 7 in 10 people, including close to half of republican voters, have an unfavorable view of trump. don champion is here in new york with much more. >> good morning, meg. the stakes are high for the presidential front-runners in new york, especially hillary clinton. her rival bernie sanders maintains he still has a path to the nomination and he believes it starts with winning new york. on the republican side, donald trump has a strong lead here and is preparing himself for a fight over delegates. with the contested convention looming, donald trump is preparing for a fight. thursday, he put veteran republican strategist paul manafort in charge of convention preparations and organizing delegates. trump also picked up endorsement of former new york city mayor rudy giuliani.
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cruz building support in brooklyn and so-called new york values. >> what that means is the policies of liberal democratic politicians have been hurting the people of new york for a long, long time. >> reporter: running second in new york, john kasich said he is swaying support from trump and cruz. >> we are going to pick up delegates here and all over the northeast and down in maryland, and we are going to go to a convention. >> reporter: ahead of the new york primary, the democratic race is growing even more heated. in an interview with cbs' charlie rose thursday, bernie sanders was unapologetic saying rival hillary clinton is not qualified for president. >> if we are getting attacked every single day by the clinton campaign, i want them to know, we are going to respond in kind. >> reporter: clinton, who leads sanders by ten points in the state, fired back. >> i'm going to trust the voter of new york who know me and have voted for me three times. >> reporter: wyoming will hold a
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now there are only 18 total delegates up for grabs for the democrats tomorrow. here in new york, 291 total are on the line. sanders and clinton will be campaigning again across the state today. meg? >> don champion here in new york for us, thank you. back to charlie rose's interview now with bernie sanders. charlie pressed the senator on whether he believes former secretary of state hillary clinton has a resume for the oval office. >> do you believe secretary clinton is unqualified to be president? >> well, does secretary clinton believe that i am unqualified to be president? >> why can't you simply say yes? she has some of the -- a first-rate resume -- >> absolutely. >> in terms of a life and public service and she is one of the most qualified people. >> she has -- >> to run. >> -- years of experience. >> what should she say? >> i have some experience too. i have a pretty good record in congress, as a senator, as a mayor. i think i am qualified to be president.
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you're right, we should not get into this tit for tata and we should be debating the issues facing america. all i am saying if the people are going to attack us and distort our record, as has been the case time and time again, i'm going to respond. >> this could happen to anyone but hillary clinton's ride on a new york city subway yesterday didn't go as smoothly as she had hoped. it took the senator five tris to get the subway card to work. she eventually got through. john kasich clearly has a stomach for new york politics. kasich downed two plates of spaghetti and half a sandwich during a campaign stop at a deli yesterday in the bronx. former president bill clinton confronted protesters during an appearance for his wife in philadelphia. the protesters took issue with the impact his 1994 prime reforms have had on black americans. black lives matter activists
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clinton defending the reforms, calling young people super predators. >> i don't know how you would characterize the gang leaders who got 13-year-old kids hooked up on crack and sent them down on the street to murder other african-american children! maybe you thought they were good citizens! she didn't! >> hillary clinton has said since she regretted her language. coming up on "cbs this morning," we will discuss the presidential campaign with former republican candidate senator lindsey graham. this morning, an intense search is under way for a man who escaped from a washington state psychiatric hospital. anthony garver was seen purchasing a bus ticket from seattle to spokane. he is considered armed and dangerous. garver and another man escaped from a hospital the other night. the other man was captured. garver is accused of torturing a
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mentally ill to stand trial. police in texas are looking for a suspect of a university of texas student's murder. police are looking for this man on the bike. this video was taken on sunday night on the area on campus where the body of 18-year-old haruka weiser was found. she was last seen sunday night leaving the classroom of a building. her body was discovered in a creek. investigators are hoping a new evidence leads to the arrest in the brussels terror attack. holly williams walks us through the so-called video of the "man in the hat." >> reporter: we don't know his name and his face is a blur, but if he is caught, the man in the hat, as he is now known, could reveal vital information about isis cells in europe. the two other men in this security camera image blew themselves up in brussels airport, killing 16 people.
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third man walking away and then into the heart of the city. at one point, he breaks into a slow jog, but the rest of the time, he appears calm. his distinctive jacket disappears in the later videos and police hope that if it's discovered, it could help them find him. he's last seen here, nearly two hours after the airport bombings, in this scarvick neighborhood, where a police raid targeted the apartment the three men set off from, finding bomb making materials and an isis flag. after missing clues that an attack might be eminent, the belgian authorities are under pressure to find the man in the hat, but he could be hiding in plain sight. salah abdeslam, the suspected logistics man behind the attacks in paris in november was able to hide out in brussels for four months before he was finally captured.
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in the neighborhood where he grew up, an area that has now become infamous as a breeding ground for extremists. holly williams, cbs news. a victim of the brussels attack is back home in utah and says he is lucky to be alive. joseph empey, a mormon missionary, was at the brussels airport. he had just gotten online to check in when the first bomb went off a few feet away. it took him a while to regain consciousness. >> is there lots of debris, lots of smoke. there is a few fires, and there are people running out of the building, there are people that are laying on the ground. and it was pretty scary. >> empey suffered severe burns and his lower body was riddled with shrapnel.
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years claim brian hamilton spoke traffic stops. he allegedly asked one driver if she had been saved. he was a 14-year veteran of the force. "the new york times" reports an admission from britain's leader prompted by the panama papers. david cameron says he and his wife profited from his father's offshore holdings. cameron says he sold the shares before he became prime minister and paid the required tax. buzzfeed reports that same-sex marriage is now legal in colombia. the constitutional court there ruled yesterday that officials may not deny a couple's marriage request based on sexual orientation. colombia is the fifth western hemisphere nation to allow same-sex marriages. coming up, "star wars" spin-off. a just released trailer reveals a new heroine in a blockbuster franchise. we will have a look.only twice a year and it's here!... kohl's lowest prices of the season!
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the first was dismissed and the second determined the ignition switch was not to blame for the crash. chevron is cutting 655 oil related jobs in houston. the cuts target chevron office workers including executives, engineers and geologists. the cut is part of a company-wide layoff of 4,000 workers that was announced last october. federal regulators approved gwinnett's purchase of a group for 280 million. journal media owns publications throughout the midwest and south, including the milwaukee journal sentinel and the commercial appeal in memphis. gwinnett's employer is "usa today." whole foods is opening first store in los angeles next month. the budget friendly stores are called 365 and designed to cater to younger shoppers, 18 to 34-year-old millennials who want all-natural food but lower prices.
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the show was a ratings powerhouse during its early run that has seen sharp viewership losses in years past. the first round of the masters is in the book with a familiar sight at the top of the leaderboard. jordan spieth is leading the field against posting six birdies and no bogeys since winning the green jacket a year ago. spieth made history with thursday's performance. he is the first player in masters history to hold the outright lead in five consecutive rounds. the action tees off tomorrow right here on cbs. third round coverage begins at 1:30 eastern. but she just can't see it. so excedrin worked with me to show my mom what i experience during a migraine. excedrin relieves my pain and symptoms. but their dedication to migraine sufferers doesn't stop there. oh my god...
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here is another look at this morning's top stories. the race for the democratic presidential nomination has turned decidedly negative. bernie sanders said hillary clinton is unqualified for office.
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11 days before the new york primary, donald trump is rejiggering his campaign, while ted cruz tried to explain his remarks about new york values. new evidence in the search for a suspect in the brussels terrorist attacks. just released video shows the so-called "man in the hat" calmly walking away from the airport into the heart of the city. his jacket appears in later video. he is last seen nearly two hours after the bombings. a sport is physically demanding and at times dangerous. athletes use buildings and structures as jumping points. as barry petersen reports, a
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edthree. >> reporter: three wars is in the men on there parker team call themselves three-run gaza. for surviving three wars and they cannot leave because gaza is blockade. parker makes us feel free says this man. nothing is holding you back. gaza is ruined and twisted cities are an improbableably perfect outlet for their exuberance. they don't see danger but challenge. leaps and twists from floor to debris-strewn floor, ever higher to the rooftop. if you look over there, you see the israeli watch tower. what do you want them to think when they see you jumping and running? no matter how much they destroy
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israelis, i will still dance and have fun. there is already enthusiasm from the next generation, eager for drills and teaching how safety comes from practice. mohammed is the team's coach and its philosopher. we love life and hope, he says, and peace. so what an outsider sees as death-defined, the men of three run gaza see as life affirming. all around is sadness, they say, but in the air, in the moment, is a sheer joy of youth. barry petersen, cbs news, gaza. coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," photo ops that didn't go exactly as planned. plus a preview of tonight's rock 'n' roll hall of fame induction ceremony. that is the "cbs morning news" for this friday. thanks for watching.
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have a great day. live from studio 46, this is cbs2 news this morning. good morning, it's 48 degrees on this friday, april 8th. a cooler day but it should stay mostly dry. that's good news, and as for the potential for snow for tomorrow, things are looking a little better than they did

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