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making news on this tuesday, april 13th. >> big finish. the dow reaches a level not seen for the first time, discover exotic fragrances... since 2008. is it the latest sign of an and rich moisture from aveeno, economic rebound? the naturals brand dermatologists trust most. or just a flake? major agreement, among the introducing positively nourishing moisturizers. world's nuclear powers, meeting today in washington. with active naturals, they're clinically tested... now, unanimous in facing a to lock in moisture for 24 hours. threatening iran. now, skin can be soft and beautifully fragrant. and cable guy. what conan o'brien is saying that's the best of both worlds. about his new late-night home. new positively nourishing. and experience our enticing body washes, too. only from aveeno. that's the beauty of nature and science. good morning. and thanks for being with us. investors may be poised to start sinking big piles of cash into the stock market today. >> that's because wall street is on a roll. since march of last year, the awake again? dow has soared 68%. even though it's still down about 3,100 points from the high in 2007.
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this morning's opening above 11,000 may be reason for optimism. >> t.j. winick joins us from washington with more. good morning, t.j. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy and vinita. the economy appears to be explorers, roaring back. great thinkers. or maybe not. it depends on who you ask and they're the future of america, so let's bring them up right how much stock you put in the stock market. and give them our cheese. is it a sign that good times are ♪ here again? kraft singles. the american cheese. after all, the dow industrials closed above 11,000 monday for the first time in a year and a half. >> the market is a misleading indicator. >> reporter: not so fast, according to some market analysts. >> it's not a leading indicator. in fact, i'm not sure the dow is an indicator of anything at all. >> reporter: there are those indicators that are indisputable. according to the labor department, employers added 162,000 jobs, the largest gain in three years. >> production is on its way up. hiring and temporary employment is on its way up. these are indicators that the labor market will strengthen wall street's 11,000-level over the course of this year.
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>> reporter: and some would milestone doesn't seem to be exciting investors overseas this argue the stock market is a reflection of this good news. morning. tokyo's nikkei average and hong strengthening retail sales. kong's hang seng were both down. consumer spending. in london, the ftse also opened and higher orders for durable goods. lower. even auto sales rose 37% in wall street starts the day with the dow jones industrial average march, and that's before the crash for crunkers incentive. at 11,006, after yesterday's >> the stock market is be an small increase. the nasdaq was also up. indicator for the average today, congress will hear american of how the economy is from executives of washington doing. it might be more willing to go mutual, the biggest bank to fail out and spend some money. when they spend, that gets the economy going, and employers hiring and the stock market in history. senate failed to stop the going up even more. >> reporter: while the economy may be showing signs of life, deceptive practices. the documents show loan officers there remains plenty of hazards. were rewarded for the volume and still too many bad mortgages in the housing market. speed of subprime mortgages they still too much government borrowing. sold. >> watch out. twitter rolls out a we're not out of the woods by moneymaking advertising prom any stretch of the imagination. today. >> reporter: and there's this new, promoted tweets will appear piece of discouraging news. when users search certain key as the economy picks up, so will words. they will appear at the top of the search results. interest rates. best buy, and sony pictures are that will impact individual and small business ability to among the first advertisers. borrow. jeremy and vinita? twitter spends more money than >> t.j. winick in washington, it makes.
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thanks. microsoft's new phones are there's a breakthrough in possible punishment on iran over here. the kin 1 and kin 2, have its nuclear prom. the development comes after a multiple finger-touch screens. meeting with president obama and chinese president hu jintao. the kins will be sold online in early may. china was one of the last and in verizon stores soon after members to agree to sanctions. that. the chinese president is one there's no word on how much they will cost. of dozens of leaders in but they're reaching out to washington for a nuclear summit, people who are into social networks like facebook. which wraps up today. >> like everyone right now. there's just one item on the >> pretty much. coming up on this tuesday agenda. morning, extreme force by police keeping nuclear weapons away from terrorists. officers, called into question, yesterday's session got a boost after the release of this when one country announced it would give up a nuclear videotaped beating. and jackie kennedy's stockpile. unforgettable voice, about to be here's john hendren. >> reporter: for president heard again, more than 15 years obama, it was a major coup. after her death. [ female announcer ] grass stains, believe it or not, >> by the time of the next nuclear security summit in 2012. >> reporter: a show of progress on the first day of a 47-nation nuclear security summit. ukraine has the world's third-largest stockpile of highly-enriched uranium.
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>> just 50 pounds of high-purity uranium, smaller than a soccer ball, could destroy the downtown of all our capital cities and kill tens if not hundreds of thousands of individuals. >> reporter: it's part of 2,100 tons of highly-enriched uranium and plutonium scattered throughout the globe. president obama wants it secured within four years to make sure terrorists are not on the receiving end. >> organizations like al qaeda are trying to secure nuclear weapons or weapons of mass destruction. and we have no compulsion to use them. >> reporter: since 1993, there have been 18 cases when weapons-grade uranium was stolen. some weapons experts believe al qaeda has the ability to build a nuclear bomb. the only thing it lacks is the nuclear material. john hendren, abc news, washington. three crew members are dead after a navy training jet crashed yesterday afternoon in i have missed you. northern georgia. authorities were looking for a pollen in the air kept hunter cooped up
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candles, is the place where problems. people are paying their as that system moves east, there will be snow and ice on respects. i-15, from montana to ut today. they're maintaining that pilot wet on i-5, from seattle to error caused the disaster. portland. a russian news website released flooded roads in west texas. what it said was audio from the and wet highways from corpus plane's data recorder, christi to miami. >> if you are flying, expect reportedly of the controllers airport delays in seattle, salt lake city and denver. instructing the pilot to divert also in the twin cities, detroit because of heavy fog. the last communication, the and miami. pittsburgh steelers pilot asking about visibility on the ground. quarterback, ben roethlisberger the russian controllers will not face charges stemming confirmed the haze, before the from that sexual assault pilot replies that they were to allegation of a 20-year-old georgia college student. decent. >> the prosecutor dropped the shortly, the plane clipped the case. communications antenna and went but lectured roethlisberger, telling him to grow up. hard to the left, before grazing more from abc's kelly naqi. tee tree tops and went crashing >> reporter: district attorney to the ground. there's no evidence of the fred wright addressed an president pressuring the pilot overflowing courtroom on monday to land. afternoon. and over an hour, he provided vinita. >> a lot of unanswered questions remain. details from the police report shuttle "discovery" and the georgia bureau of astronauts ventured out this investigation. >> the pump-fake. morning for their third and no one does it better. >> reporter: wright outlined final spacewalk. >> they are connecting fluid three, main reasons why he decided not to press sexual lines to the ammonia tank they assault charges against steelers installed on sunday. they are loading the old tank on quarterback, ben roethlisberger.
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"discovery" so it can be saying the accuser was too returned to earth next week. now, for this morning's intoxicated to provide statements on what allegedly weather from around the nation. snow in the central and northern transpires. >> we're not condoning rockies today. mr. roethlisberger's actions rain for the pacific northwest. that night. but we do not prosecute morals. thunderstorms, large hail, gusty winds and isolated tornadoes in we prosecute crimes. west texas, kansas, nebraska, >> reporter: the results of the minnesota and the dakotas. rape kit showed she had scattered showers from the great lacerations and bruising. lakes to the northeast. and rain from south florida to but it wasn't conclusive that those injuries came from a east texas. sexual assault. >> around 80 in dallas. >> the sexual allegation against new orleans and miami. 50s in boston and baltimore. mr. roethlisberger cannot be a warm 81 in omaha. proven beyond a reasonable 71 in kansas city. and 72 in los angeles. doubt. >> reporter: and the male dna 50s in seattle, boise and salt sample that was provided was too small to provide a reliable lake city. phoenix will hit 77. and sacramento is 65. coming up on "america this match with anyone. bright added the accuser made it morning," a new look at what clear in a letter from her caused the biggest bank collapse in history. attorney, that she did not want then, quarterback ben to be subjected from a public roethlisberger escapes criminal trial. charges. that she wanted to move forward but not the wrath of one with her life. prosecutor, who tells him to from georgia, kelly naqi, espn grow up. for abc news. and a surprise from conan >> after the case was dropped, o'brien, on his return to late roethlisberger made his first night. public comments about the allegations, speaks yesterday from the steelers' locker room welcome to progressive. in pittsburgh. nice calculator. >> i'm happy to put this behind
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i'm just trying to save money on my car insurance. me and move forward. i understand that the you know, with progressive, you get the option opportunities i've been blessed to name your price. with are privileged. is that even possible? and much is expected of me as a uh, absolutely. trade? quarterback of the pittsburgh steelers. >> roethlisberger is expected to and i still get great service? meet this week with the nfl more like super great. commissioner. he could still face punishment oh, you have a message. "hello." from the league for violating calculator humor. the players' conduct code. i'll be here all week. some newly-released i will -- that was my schedule. videotape is likely to strip the freedom to name your price. now, that's progressive. some maryland police officers of their badges it was taken in call or click today. college park after last month's video game between maryland and duke. a student stops in front of a mounted policeman. and within seconds, officers beat him with batons until he passes out. >> i was outraged. i'm very disappointed on the conduct of my officers that i viewed on the videotape. >> the chief says once the officers have all been identified, they will likely be fire pfd as for jock mckenna, he suffered cuts and a gash to his
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skull. police say they have reached a standoff with the woman who sent her adoptive son back to his homeland because he was violent. torry hansen is refusing to speak to officials. russian officials tell abc news, the boy is a bit stressed. but he's shown no evidence of violence or mental instability. it seems when the vatican tries taking a step forward beyond the pedophile priest scansal, it ends up taking two steps back. the latest controversial comments come from the vatican's secretary of state, trying to explain why priests abuse children. he said, quote, many psychologists and psychiatrists shown there is a relationship between homosexuality and pedophilia. in fact, studies show that most pedophiles are actually heterosexuals. we're soon to get rare insight into a key time of the nation's history. seven interviews of jacqueline kennedy are being released next year. they were recorded in 1964,
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months after her husband was assassinated. the former first lady discusses her ladies and gentlemen of the jury and her white house years. the interviews have been kept sealed at mrs. kennedy's request. but her daughter, caroline, decided to release them. months after his tiff with nbc, conan o'brien is switching to cable, making tbs his new late-night home. o'brien's new show will debut in november and air at 11:00 p.m. eastern, monday through thursday. that means the second half-hour will pit him against jay leno and david letterman. o'brien's five-year contract reportedly gives him ownership of the show. yesterday, he tweeted, the good news. i'll be doing a show on tbs. the bad news, i'll be playing rudy on the all-new "cosby show." word came as o'brien kicked off his tour. it is time, now, for sports. here's j.w. stewart at espn news. >> thank you. and good morning. a new chapter in minnesota twins baseball history opened on
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monday. the opening of target field, outdoor stadium. red sox taking on the twins. local boy, joe mauer, doing well. bringing home nick punto in the second. mah mauer had a single yesterday. jason kubel, his second home run of the year. and twins kristen this anywhere new ballpark in style. 5-2. astros and cardinals. mark mcgwire, the new hitting coach for the cardinals. albert pujols, a three-run home run in the third. his fifth of the year. that's tied for the major league lead. the rest was up to adam wainwrig wainwright. the astros are 0-7. on to the nba, brandon roy. torn meniscus, status for the
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playoffs uncertain. james harden, off the steal. the facial on webster. harden went for 12. go to the fourth. the blazers down one. they go to marcus camby. he had 30 points, his highest-scoring game since december 2nd of 2005. the thunder answer with the nba's leading scorer, kevin durant. he went for 30. that ties the game at 88-88. the blazers took control with a 12-0 run. miller and batum had 12. the thunder face the lakers in the first round of the playoffs. that will do it for this espn news update. i'm j.w. stewart. now, back to you in new york. the mysterious tampa bay monkey has been spotted again. you can see him in this home video, scampering around a backyard bird feeder. officials have been after this elusive animal for the last year. >> they think he might be aan abandoned pet the or could have gotten separated from a group of monkeys. he's so famous, he has thousands
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of fans on facebook. >> of course, he does. that sounds about right. >> more than the show. up next, the stories we're going to be following today, including the first lady's first solo trip overseas. and a controversial new book about oprah winfrey hits store shelves. while i was building my friendships, my family, while i was building my life, my high cholesterol was contributing to plaque buildup in my arteries. that's why my doctor prescribed crestor. she said plaque buildup in arteries is a real reason to lower cholesterol. and that along with diet, crestor does more than lower bad cholesterol, it raises good. crestor is also proven to slow the buildup of plaque in arteries. crestor isn't for everyone, like people with liver disease, or women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. simple blood tests will check for liver problems. you should tell your doctor about other medicines you are taking,
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to finish what you started today. for the aches and sleeplessness in between, there's new motrin pm. no other medicine, not even advil pm, is more effective for pain and sleeplessness. new motrin pm. now, a look ahead to the stories we'll be watching on this tuesday. walters are celebrating a milestone in hoping the trend continues today. the dow opens above the 11,000 mark for the first time in 18 months. the formal portion of a global nuclear summit takes place today in washington. president obama is set to deliver remarks on the heels of ukraine's announcement it will give up its weapons-grade uranium. the body of poland's president is lying in state at the presidential palace. investigators are starting to
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zero in on what caused the plane crash that left the president and 95 dead. first lady michelle obama takes her first official trip abroad today as she travels to mexico. the president and her daughters will not be there on the trip. the unofficial autobiography of oprah winfrey hits bookstores today. >> it does talk about past romances, true or not. you can read up if you're interested. for some of you, your local news is next. >> for everyone else, "america this morning" continues after this. a groundbreaking 14-year study by purina, proves that puppy chow, then dog chow nutrition, fed properly over a lifetime, can help extend his lovable antics up to 1.8 healthy years. long live your buddy. oh, max. long live your dog. purina puppy chow and purina dog chow.
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small to watch the orioles lose their fourth straight game. >> it's not like it was raining. it was gorgeous yesterday. >> it's just tough times. breaks my heart. >> i'm sure it does. good morning, maryland, i'm jamie costello. >> i'm megan pringle. thank you for joining us. let's check the weather. >> i almost had more people in my backyard than there yesterday. temperatures well below normal. it will feel chilly. you'll need a light jacket purely for the fact we're not accustomed to cool temperatures that will be stuck in the 50s. about a half-inch below normal of rain for the month. the first time this year. even though theground water is high we have the reservoir systems at full capacity.
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we could actually use the rain. and the pollen levels will be dropping, that's good news. even though the rainfall is not expected to be that heavy, just enough to clean things up. 48 westminster. 49 owings mills. 52 edgemere. and the rain in western pennsylvania there, we're expecting some of that moisture to try to get here maybe by lunchtime. more on that coming up. here's traffic are -- with troy. >>
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