this is the "cbs morning news" for monday, june 17th, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, the president is in northern ireland this morning for the start of the two-day g-8 summit. mr. obama arrived the morning for a meeting with seven other 4r50eders of the world's top economic powers, but while the world is discussing trade and what to do about the ailing economy the war in syria is about to dominate. security is tight at the lakeside golf resort where this summit is being held. along with syria, another topic that might come up is some top-level eavesdropping among foreign diplomats. president obama is on his way to northern ireland to meet with world leaders at the g-8 summit.

syria is not normally on the docket but is expected to dominate the talks. >> there are very being differences between the analysis of what happened in syria and who is to blame. president vladimir putin says the rebels in syria are terrorists and barbarians who have even practiced cannibalism. >> are these the ones you want to support? are these the ones you want to give weapon ons. the conversation comes after a new report reveals the u.s. and uk spied on ryu shorthand others at another summit. the "guardian" newspaper says it has evidence that they spired on the london summit of 2009 hacking into smartphones and

reading e-mails. the source? edward snowden. >> how much damage he did do? the fact is that time will tell. >> on cbs's "face the nation," chief of staff dennis mcdonough says snowden's acts have hurt america. >> to get around our techniques and practices. >> a british foreign service spokesman declined to comment on the spying allegation. and we are awaiting comments from the president from northern ireland in about half an hour. sus anne-marie? >> susan mcginnis in washington. the syrian blamed the attack on rebels. there are unconfirmed reports of casualties. also on sunday, amateur video appears to show amateurs appear to be attacking forces. there were no reports of casualties. and we're learning more

about the massive intelligence programs leaked by contractor edward snowden. as chip reid reports, the scope of the program appears to be limited. >> reporter: the national security agency collects phone records on tens of millions of americans, but documents sent to congress this weekend says fewer than 300 were identified l'dent year. releasing that information is part of the effort by the obama to alleviate fears about the nsa's surveillance programs. white house chief of staff's dennis mcdonough appeared on cbs's "face the nation." >> does the president feel he has violated the privacy of any american? >> he does not. >> reporter: edward snowden admits he leaked information on the programs to the media. >> he claimed, for example, he

could listen in on any conversation sunshine correct. >> including president. >> incorrect. >> if he had the phone number. did he overstate some of these things? it's my feeling he did. michigan republican mike rogers is chairman of the house intelligence committee. >> it's legal. i think it comports with the constitution. i believe. and i think it does protect and save american lives. >> reporter: intelligence officials now claim surveillance programs have helped thwart dozens of potential terrorist acts but privacy acts say they're scooping up far more information than they need do the job. chep read, cbs news, the white house. the officials from obama and the former george w. bush administration say they have been essential in thwarting plots. on sunday dick cheney described

snowden as a traitor. he said the one question that needs to be answered is if he's maybe a spy for china. >> i'm deeply suspicious because he went to china. that's not place where you ordinarily want to go if you're interested in freedom and liberty and so fort. so it raises a question if he had a connection before he did this. >> snowden is still believed to be in hong kong. labor groups in turkey are called for strikes. last night police used tear gas and water cannons against protesters near the u.s. embassy in anchor rah, the cap pal. . and the u.s. is hoping the election of a moderate clearic and reformist as iran's new president will help resolve the dispute over iran's knew clooer

ambitions. his victory came as a surprise. still, even as the new president, he is accountable to the hardliners in the iranian government. in north korea it says it's ready for high-level talks with the u.s. the obama administration says any talks must include north korea taking steps to scrap its nuclear weapons program. north korea says the meeting should not include preconditions. in colorado, the black forest fire is now 65% contained. it's already burned 22 square miles, though, and killed two people. officials say someone started the fire, but they don't know whether it was an accident or arson. thousands of homeowners are finally returning, and bigad shaban caught up with two of them. >> reporter: those of the front line hope to have it thoroughly contained by thursday. it's supposed to have destroyed over 500 homes including daryl

fortner's home. >> what do you do now? >> rebuild our lives. the fire destroyed all of his vehicles and equipment i couldn't believe it. i didn't want to believe it. >> reporter: fortner was out of town with when the fire started. by the time he returned the authorities wouldn't let him get any of his belongings. >> i want to thank them for not letting me get to my house because if i would have got there, i would have stayed there. >> reporter: crews are putting out hot spots but they're urging county residents to be patient. >> i don't want to create a false hope that everybody's going to return home because that's not going to happen. bruce lockwood is spending his 48th birthday and father's day at home. >> reporter: what was your fear?

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here's look at the forecast in some sunnies around the country. washed, thunderstorms. atlanta as well. st. louis and denver thunderstorms as well, a high of 83. showers in seattle. well, here's another look at our top stories. president obama arrived in northern ireland this morning for the start of the g-8 summit.

the civil war in syria is expected to be major issue at the meeting of the world's eight leading economic powers. and firefighters have contained more than half of that massive wildfire near colorado springs. the fire killed two people and destroyed 500 homes. well, the new miss usa has brains and beauty. 25-year-old erin brady won the pagent sunday night in las vegas. get this. she's an acaught aunt. the former miss connecticut says she can't wait to tell her bosses she's not going to work ever again. an american original was celebrated the by the pope this weekday. as alan pizzi reports pope francis marked the moment for the harley-davidson. this wasn't quite the usual sunday in st. peter's square. pope francis used his more see

dade transport to review hundreds of harley-davidsons that lined the streets. it was an occasion to mark the machine's 110th anniversary. a far cry from the hell's angel's image long associated with the brand. badges, buttons and symbols. that said, outside the norms of everyday life, it's part of the attraction. phil dillon picked up his harley in germany. a present to himself for his 50th brd that's turned out more rewarding. he was chosen for a space on the pope's roof. >> this is a sticker that goes on your bike and this goes on your handlebars. >> is this to have your motorcycle blessed by the hope. >> i hope it in creases the value. >> reporter: it's hard to know which one made him happier. pope francis was presented with official harley rider colors

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good morning and welcome to wusa9. today is monday, june 17th. i'm andrea roane. >> and i'm jessica doyle in for mike haiduk. monday kind of sneaks up on you. now monika samtani is here for howard. >> reporter: we have a decent forecast but it is going to get better as the week goes on, so great news here. let's look outside right now. with our day planner and the michael and son weather cam, we still have plenty of cloud cover in place. a few breaks in the clouds though, along with an approaching cold front will trigger a few showers and storms. this is not an all day event, but you will want to bring the umbrella with you as you head out the door. 85 at 4:00 p.m. with the chance of showers and

storms throughout the day. 76 degrees in downtown washington. 70 in manassas and leesburg. i looked at the visibility map, there is no reduced visibility out there right now, that means no fog or mist in the area. showers and storms to the south of us, that could trigger a few more showers and storms. more in your first alert 7-day forecast but now it is time for a look at traffic with monika. near route 103, you want to watch out for an accident. apparently it will be there until about 5:00 this morning. about another half hour until they can get that cleared up. southbound 270 down to the point where the lanes divide, we are in good shape all the way to the beltway. let's take a live look a few people out early monday morning. back over to the maps this time

over inbound side of i-66 no problems as you come in from centerville, looking good and a last live look over in springfield. looking good here as you head by the beltway in chantilly, an accident northbound on route 50. back to you guys. a 17-year-old girl was shot three times and a man was shot in the face in southeast dc. it happened overnight on the 4900 block right at bening road. delia goncalves will have more information on this story at the top of the hour. the leaders of the eight of the world's top economic powers are meeting in northern ireland today. >> the official discussion at the group of 8 summit is supposed to center around europe's ailing economy and what can be done to fix it. there is another topic that is sure to draw the most

attention. >> reporter: president obama is on his way to northern ireland. syria is not formally on the docket but is expected to dominate the talks following president obama's move to authorize shipments of weapons. >> reporter: russia is staunchly opposed to arming the rebels. putin says rebels in syria have even practiced can blizzard im- - cannibalism. >> reporter: conversations come after a new report reveals the u.s. and the uk spied on russia. >> the guardian newspaper says it has evidence it speed in

london in 2009, hacking into smartphones and reading e- mails. the source, edward snowden, the former nsa contractor. >> how much damage did he do? the fact is time will tell. >> snowden's leaks have hurt america. >> in effect, gives a playbook to those who would like to get around our techniques and practices. >> reporter: a british foreign service spokesman declined to comment on the spying allegations. saws an mcginniss, cbs news, washington. >> the summit is being held in northern ireland. roughly 7000 police officers are on hand to provide security. three people are still recovering after the deck they were on collapsed. it happened yesterday