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the group as they walk through old havana. >> the trip is coming with plenty of controversy. bazianani is live with the details. >> reporter: president obama and president castro have been working for more than a year to normalize relations between the nations. president obama is pushing for new ties thatould be too hard for the next president to reverse. the historic first moments. a u.s. president arooifgs in cuba for the first time in nearly 90 years. >> it's wonderful to be here. >> reporter: president obama and the first lady greet staff at the recently reopened u.s. embassy. crowds cheer, as their dghters join them for a tour of old havana, the weather building and the vintage american cars before the embargoes. inin the last year, the cube ban government has relaxed limits on
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private enterprise. but, the country's strict limits on free speech and political opposition are still in force. these protesters arrested just before president obama's arrival. critics say cuba isn't doing enough to earn restored ties with the u.s. donald trump said this the case in point.t. >> the head of cuba who was there for pope he wasn'n' there for the president of the united states. >> reporter: president obama pushing forward, expected to discuss freedom for the cube ban people when he sits down today with president raul castro. >> it's a historiri opportunity to forge new agreements, commercial deals, to build ties between our two peoples and for me to lay out the vision for a future than our past. >> president obama will also meet today with cube ban business owners.
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ban dissidents and delivers a speech directly to the cube ban people. >> of course, he'll take in a baseball game there in cuba as well. thank you, bazi abc's david muir sits down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with president obama. he reports later on "good morning america" and tonight on "world news tonight." literally, a cold front that's moving through new york city, it's snowing as you can see right now, but this area is expected to get a coat zblg take a look, this is live outside our studio right now. the snow lightly falling. temperatures won't fall much below freezing. a different story in boston, live picture here -- >> where is it? >> a snow-covered camera. up to 7 inches expected there. schools in the city have already canceled classes today.
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communities closer to the coast could see as muc as 10 inches of snow. you can see onh the radar the storm's eastern tracks. the coastal areas will see the most snow. in new york. some breaking news coming into us from the korean peninsula where the military there the south korean military says that north korea has fired multiple short-range missills into the water. this morning's large comes three days after they fired three short-range missiles. in defiance of new sanctions imposed by the u.n. and the u.s. the marine killed in an isis rocket attack in iraq has been identified as staff sergeant louis cardinf california.
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21st marine expetition nary unit. his family said he enlisted two days after graduating high school. the suspect in the paris attacks captured in brussels was apparently planning more violence. salah abdeslam was charged with murder in the paris attacks. officials say they found weapons in that and church. his next court appearance is wednesday. back here at home and to the race for t white house, donald trump takes steps to cut down on violence at his rallies. . the trump campaign announced it will hire additional security personnel for trump's largest events. after a couple of violent incidents at trump events over the weekend.
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and repeatedly kicked by a supporter. >> i don't call them protesters. i think they're professional in many cases. they see what's happeningwith our campaign. because we're going to beat hillary clinton so easily, folks. >> trump also said he'll soon release a list of up to ten judges he would consisir nominating for the supreme court and he said former opponent dr. ben carson would have a health care role in his administration. on the democratic side, bill clinton is campaigning for his wife in arizona. clinton was introduced at an event in arizona by retired astronaut mark kelly and his wife gabby giffords. his appearance came ahead of morrow's arizona primaries. during the comments, the former president made reference to hillary clinton's previous win
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>> arizona voted with us. i hope you will again on tuesday. >> hillary clinton hosts an event tonight in phoenix. additional to arizona there are democratic nominating contests in utah and idaho. bernie sanders will be hoping for more big crowds at his events today. he attracted thousands of people at rallis across washington state yesterday. the largest wasas in seattle, 10,000 people inside the arena and more than 7, 000 outside. still ahead for us -- get ready, the apple fans, the big unveiling expected today. > plus, deadly shootout, a police officer killed in a gun fight. his partner still recovering. > then, look at this. easter bunny brawl not in the holiday spirit. a heated moment at the mall with
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you're watching 20,000 pounds of fireworks in west texas literally go out with a bang. they were illegal explosives seized by alcohol, tobacco and firearms agents. a court order they'd be destroyed. this morning, flights have resumed at a russian airport where an airliner crashed on saturday. they're examining the black boxes, but they were badly damaged and could take several weeks before they can coated fully. the pilot was asking the tower about the terrible weather conditions before trying to land that plane.
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debris that washed up on the coast of mow zam beak in africa arrived in australia for analysis. that debee could be parts from the missing malaysian airline. it disappeared without a trace two years ago with 239 people onboard. the transport minister said there's a high possibility that at least one of those pieces belong to the boeing 777. apple today, the company isn't saying, but analysts say we'll see a new iphone and an ipad. the phone will be smaller. alsoless expensive than the 6. it will be intended for price-conscious customers. new ipad will be another mid-range option. all right, when we come back -- sinkhole, scare. two boys falling 30 feet into a hole. details on the overnight rescue.
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grazing the big apple. >> but by the morning commute, roads in the most of the east should be just fine, they'll be a little slippery in parts of new england. watch out for wet roads in northern california and in the northwest and snow in the western mountains. if you're flying, airport delays likeliest in new york city, boston and san francisco. this moing, a sheriff's deputy is dead after a gun fight north of indianapolis. >> they were trying to serve warrants for drug-related offenses when they entered a mobile home. no one answered their knocks. suddenly, shots rung out. the suspect was killed. >> they got inside the residence and they were met with gunfire. we planned for it. but you're never fully prepared for that kind of situation. >> deputy carl koontz was rushed to a hospital where he did.
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8-month-old son. investigators in western pennsylvania said a retired & state trooper was behind a @ool booth shooting that turned deadly. they say briggs robbed two toll collectors at gun point. an 1811--year-old boy has been rescued after he fell 30 feet into a sink hole near baltimore. he had been playing with a friend in their neighborhood. think said it felt soft and bouncy. the ground gave way andnd they fell in. one boy managed to crawl out and hehe ran for help. >> i go to look down it i hear someone screaming up to me, saying help. called 911. get as many people out here to save this kid. >> came out they did. emergency crews spent nearly 45 minutes to get the boys out of
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officials said the hole was likely an old well that wasn't properly filled in but possibly a new cavity had just opened underneath. >> okay, tre's is. what should be a fun day at the mall. taking pictures with the east bunny. it turned out intnt an all-out brawl. unclear on how it startete but a man in the easter bunny costume took off his head and started traded punches with someone in this crowd. he tore off his gloves and came back for more until security officer were able to pin him down. >> itt makes no sense. everybody knows that the easter bunny can't remove his head or gloves. it's the easter bunny. now, sports, late winners in the men's ncaa tournament were notre dame and oregon. >> highlights of other teams also moving in from our guy at espn. >> good morning, america, i'm
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the ncaa men's basketball tournament is the best event from start to finish. this weekend it lived upp to it. the biggest comeback in the history of college basketball. lead. it's a three-point lead. northern iowa trapped, panicking, turnover. unthinkable. seconds. we head to overtime. a three for northern iowa. the panthers not going quietly. they lead by three. tied at 83. second overtime and the athleticism and the length of the higher seed eventually wins out. a&m moves on to the swewt 16 by four. xavier, the 2 seed, leads wisconsin by three.
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foul called on the other end, it's caning for the win and he hits at the buzzer and wisconsin pulls off the stunning upset, xavier can only look on and the season ended differently. as they move on to the sweet 16. i'll see you later. have a good day. >> thanks, scott. one more note from that wisconsin buzzer-beaear. >> bill murray quickly trending on twitter after the game. the stunned expression after wisconsin's victory. good reason for his disappoiment. his son, luke, is an assistant coach for xavier. >> interesting trivia there. all right, nice contrast with the cheererg fans. up next in the pulse, close call, a comet streaking by earth. the closestn 250.
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all right, time now to check the pulse. we'll start with mr. president. the first lady and their new babies. >> of course we're talking about the family of bald eagles in washington. that family is now complete. the second egg hatching early yesterday morning. following friday's debut of the first newboror >> for now, they're named dc 2 and dc 3. the public is likely to get a vote in their permanent names. many are suggesting sasha and malia after the first dauters. a couple of visitors from outer space this weekend. >> it's not end of days yet.
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3.3 million miles of the earth. and another will follow tomorrow and come even closer, 2.2 million miles. that by the way is the closest in nearly 250 years. >> so close. we can almost touch it. >> we'll see need binoculars. amy schumer made quite an impression at the smash broadway hit hamilton this weekend. the star left a tip of $1,000 to the bartenders who work during the show. her h bill was only 77 bucks. >>. >> the six bartenders who split the 1,000 bucks are all aspiring actors. >> all right, finally a youngster who got much more than hear gained for in what should have been a really specici occasion.
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around to face a camera and gets run into the newfyork center. he was supposed to be high-fiving the team before the game over the weekend. oh. we'll give him some credit, he recovered quickly, he got back to his feet by the time the ototr players came on. >> he was like, i'm okay, i'm okay. >> you know, he got the attention of the players. they're turning around. >> more news after this, everyone. i accept i'm not 42. i accept i'm not the rower i used to be. i even accept i have a higher risk of stroke due to afib, a type of irregular heartbeat not caused by a heart valve problem. but i wot accept is getting out there with less than my best. so if i can go for something better than warfarin, i will. eliquis. eliquis reduced the risk of stroke better than warfarin, plus it had significantly less major bleeding than warfarin.
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what he calls professional agitators. >> snow in new england overnight. bracing for a messy commute. many schools are closed too. heavy rainn the northwest and alsosoome snow in the upper plains along the canadian border and that snow in the northeast will melt very quickly. now, to what's being touted as the most attraction in downtown los angeles. almost open for business. >> it's called the sky slide. it was just lifted into place between 69 and 70 stories off t the ground. kabc has the story. >> reporter: believe it or not this isn't a movie set. massive helicopter dangling a clear glass slide over the streets of downtown los angeles. >> one word -- epic. >> reporter: he works in the building next door to the u.s. bank tower where the slide will eventually be mounted.
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to be this crazy. the helicopter was right there. literally right there. >> r rorter: the massive project hit a bit of turbulence. >> everything was shaking and shattering. it aually broke our yawning. st a large crash. >> reporter: workers said a window on the upper floor of the tower was broken during the lift. >> there's always the unforeseen unforeseen. the damage here is any nice call in what we achieved. >> reporter: all and all the lift was a success. safety has been the number one priority in this. >> before we brought that thing out here, we loaded wit 10,000 pounds of sand. it's pretty robust. i don't see it coming apart. >> when complete the sky slide ill take thrill seekers from the 79th to the 69th floor.
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of your mind, a bit. >> reporter: people on the ground say they're looking forward to this new venn view. >> i thought it was really sweet. i saw it going up. >> reporter: tickets are on sale. attraction set to open in june. in downtown los angeles, chelsea edwards, abc news. >> out of your mind. >> yeah, yeah. >> that sums it up. that's what making news in america this morning. >> stay right now local 10 news at 4:30, president obama's historic touchdown. the commander-in-chief waking up this morning for a second day in cuba. also notar away, several cuban dissidents drrested even before the president arrived. local 10 has complete coverase from havana.
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frantic search at sea, a boaterissing for several hours in key biscayne. good monday morning, south florida. i'm eric yutzy. >> i'm jacey birch. hoho you had a great weekend. now let's get ready for the workweek. teorologist jen correa is in for julie with a check on that forecast. >ood morning, guys. we are still dealing with a cold front. it's actually moving through right now. plenty of cloud cover. by the way, the cloud cover that is over us has stopped these temperatures from drping, but nonetheless, it is cool out there picking up by the way. 66 in ft. lauderdale. check out the wind speeds. they are coming in out of the north and normal west up to 17 miles an hour in key west. it will remain a windy day. now there's still a few showers behind the front, and we could ststl see some of those roll through. otherwise we're going to see improvement and a
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on throughou the day. so far this morning, it's a cloudy one, breezy and cooler as well. your forecast coming up. breaking news out of key west. police say a person is in custody after a shooting from duval street. three men injured in the shooting, none of the injuries are critical. this all happened around 2:00 this morning. as of right now, duval and charles street, they are closed for this investigation. we'll bring you updates throughout the morning as soon as we get them. and an historic visit nearly 90 years in the making is finally under way right now. president obama and his family finally arrived in cuba with a full day ahead. >> local 10 news anchor calvin hughes leads our team coverage and has a recap of the busy first day for the commander-in-chief. >> president coolidge came on a battleship. it took him three days to get here. it only took me three hours.

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