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cfp. let's make a plan. >>> welcome to the "cnn newsroom" on this mother's day. it's sunday, may 8th. i'm fredricka whitfield. we start with breaking news out of st. louis. a second passenger plane has been diverted today. this one a continental flight bound for chicago. apparently there was an unruly passenger on board. he approached the front of the plane and tried to get to the exit door. the passenger had to be restrained. he was taken off the plane in st. louis and is being questioned by federal authorities. the plane was allowed to continue on to chicago, and now this comes after this taking place in new mexico. albuquerque, delta flight 1706 was forced to land there because of a potential security threat, according to the tsa. a flight attendant on the san diego bound flight discovered a suspicious note in the lavatory. the passengers are being checked out by the fbi there at albuquerque, new mexico. that flight that started out in detroit on its way to san diego, diverted to albuquerque, new mexico. you're seeing that picture there of the flight on the gr

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cfp. let's make a plan. >>> welcome back. will visit ground zero here in new york city and lay a wreath at the site. the president will not make a speech. new york mayor michael bloomberg will join him. former mayor rudy giuliani has been invited. former president bush was also invited, but a spokesman for the former president says mr. bush appreciated the invite but has chosen in his post-fros remain largely out of the spotlight. he continues to celebrate with all americans this important victory and the war on terror. president obama will also meet privately with family and friends of 9/11 victims. but today, some voices on the right wing are attacking the president. here's what glenn beck said but today, some voices on the right wing are attacking the president. here's what glenn beck said about the visit to ground zero for the president. >> and he wants to take victory laps. it's obscene. and it is obscene. can you imagine taking victory laps in arlington cemetery? where i draw the line is now we're going to ground zero t

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cfp. let's make a plan. >>> let me finish tonight with a question.s worth 1,000 words. how many lives is it worth? should the united states government release a picture of the deceased osama bin laden? give me as estimate of people you think it will die. how many people will it protect in accountable terms, what earthly good would it be to release it? i think we were impressed, admire really, of how the body of bin laden was respected. it was buried in the manner of his religion, and the respecting the tradition. i think we did it for religious respect, but also to make sure we did no harm to justice, fair treatment of all people, even as we brought justice to the one who certainly deserved it. we did it to not cause more killing of the innocent, and has since el we didn't want to spur religious indignation that leads to violence, sometimes on a mass scale. i don't want that photo out there. it would go viral. it would be manipulated, played with, who knows what, made into a music video? for every mind in this multibillion person planet, there's a po

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cfp.of the world's most powerful figures in global finance, a man by the name of dominique strauss-kahn, who's the head of the international monetary fund, the imf, is behind bars at rikers island in new york facing charges of sexual assault and attempted rape. at his arraignment today the 62-year-old french economist and former french finance minister was denied bail by a judge who agreed with prosecutors that he's a flight risk. 72 hours ago strauss-kahn was seen as having a bright -- as bright a political future as possible, possibly even winning the upcoming french presidential election. now he's accused of attacking a 32-year-old maid in his manhattan hotel suite and facing as many as 25 years in prison. drew griffin tonight investigates. >> reporter: he's known in france and in much of the high-level world of international finance by just his initials, dsk. dominique strauss-kahn. but what allegedly happened at this new york city hotel over the weekend has nothing to do with global f

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