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. >> on that very day, dukakis went to chicago and gabe a defense policy speech, which would have been what ball of us covered that night from the democratic part of the campaign. instead, he then chose to get into that tank. that's the image. it looked like snoopy with a helmet. and that is the image that absolutely is impresented in everyone's mind. atwater saw it. i was talking to him at that moment. i said we, got him. chris: what is the reality? the fact we have the guy that wasn't cool, with the helmet on and everything or was it just brilliant advertising by roger els in the case to put together the ads. >> the dukakis people gave them that moment by putting him in the tank instead of letting the media concentrate on his defense speeches. chris: i think there must have been 0 -- a thing on the tank, saying "wear helmet. >> and dukakis' backers did the same thing to kerry that his father had done to dukakis. >> john kerry has not been honest about what happened in vietnam. >> it became a verb, to take a politician's strength and turn it into a weakness. there's a question whether

gabe captured the title by eating 3 pounds of hard sour pickles. she has won a national burrito contest and spare rib championship. it was the 9th pickle eating contest at new york's carnegie deli. >> why did the gator cross the road? officials in south carolina were not sure. but they spent part of an evening trying to move this 10-foot gator off the highway, where it was tying up traffic. the department of natural resources finally roped the critter and released it far from the highway. >> if you think age slows people down. check out this group of gran fee volleyball players. >> we may be old but don't count us out. >> ladies picked up the game in late 60s and early 70s. their coach said most of them had never played volleyball or even a team sport. >> we have members on our team that schedule their surgeries between competitions. >> when you get to be our age you have something wrong with your body but that doesn't mean you can't do what you can do. be active. >> next up for this team. the national senior games. you go grannys. patrice harris,

it was at that time she gabe the confidential informant $1,200 to be given to the hitman to buy a hand gun to be used as the murder weapon. >> the confidential informant is who, a friend? >> that is part of the confidentiality. >> can't tell. okay. three people here. the wife, informant and the informant tells you guys, right? >> correct. the informanted called boynton beach police. the informants helped us put our undercover officer in touch with dalia. >> how long was this plot in the works by the time dalia got in touch with the hitman who turned out to be an undercover police officer? >> that was monday afternoon. monday afternoon she met this undercover officer who she believed was a hitman in a car in a parking lot outside a cvs. it was during that encounter she was asked numerous times by this undercover, are you sure you want to do this? at one point she laughed and said, "i will be very happy." at that point she, again, she also said, "i'm not going to change my mind. i'm 5,000% sure i want it done. when i set my mind to something i get it done." >> wow. this is monday. when d

how about what aaron rodgers is doing this preseason with the gabe packers. >> al: preseason, what does it mean? who knows. marv levy used to go 0-4 every year and would wind up in the super bowl. a team like green bay and a lot of of injuries last year. you're right, rodgers is a factor. >> cris: they are making the switch to the three-four defense as well and aaron kampman trying to make the same as dumervil is making transition. >> al: this is peterson. the denver fans came tonight hoping that jay cutler would throw four interceptions and sacked about nine times. that didn't happen. their quarterback orton had to go out with that cut finger, though josh mcdaniels telling andrea he didn't think it would be a problem and he would be able to be the opening day starter. so what do you think of the denver fans collectively might be thinking right now, cris? >> cris: they are not happy. i wouldn't be happy. i mean, really, good young coach comes in here. believe me, this system is going to work. this is a good system. don't get down on him as a coach. if you want to get down on him for a d

gabe says that chris is continuing speech therapy and may face more surgery, but he is doing well andn cnn, teenagers trained to kill, telling how they were stolen from their families and brainwashed by the taliban. >>> plus, pythons, tens of thousands of the giant snakes, on the loose in florida and eating everything in sight. we'll take you to the everglades. you're in "the situation room." ( car door closes ) ooooch! hot seat! hot! hot! hot! time to check your air conditioning? come to meineke now and get a free ac system check. at meineke, you're always the driver. (announcer) the same rapid response you expect from brink's home security... you can now expect from broadview security - for home and business. call now to get the proven technology of a broadview security system installed for just $99. day or night, broadview is on the job, ready to respond when trouble strikes. i'm sending help right now. (announcer) the same professional monitoring you expect from brink's home securi, you can now expect from broadview security - for home and business. broadview secuty - the next gen

little firmer, not quite at the session highs, but we've had gains of -- i was going to say we had gabes of just over about 0.3% at the moment, but we're even less than that now. the ftse 100 and the xetra dax is back. we'll see whether we get any meaningful improvement or not. on the currency markets, you saw the commodity kurnltsys weaker, the kiwi and the aussie dollar 96.79. ur euro/dollar, is .4154. cable, still below the 1.65 mark. >> hey, ross. we saw recovery is perhaps moderating. the key focus is industrial production coming in less than expected. investors in shanghai focusing on bank lending which slowed sharply in july. this particular market up 0.5%. the hang seng is up 0.7%. in japan, the nikkei 225 is up 0.6%. the bank of japan kept rates steady and the kospi is up 0.2%. the bombay sensitive index in india is up 0.2%. nymex light sweet crude, this is how the picture is looking for oil. nymex light swede crude is way below the 72 highs we saw on friday, $70.89. and brent is down, trading at $73.70 a barrel. bertha, over to you. >> thanks very much, christine. joining us no

. >> photo journalist gabe ramirezes and christopher story in their own words today. >>> well, to manys known as the father of supply side economics and now arthur is looking at the economics of health care reform and judy fader takes him to task. you can see it all right here in the "cnn newsroom." >>> can a successful teen dating prevention program help control the problem in the u.s.? we'll ask one of the program's directors in a moment. ♪ [ female announcer ] arthritis targets your body where it's weak. where it's vulnerable. ♪ tylenol arthritis works with your body to block the pain, without interfering with certain high blood pressure medicines like aleve sometimes can. ♪ so you don't just feel better, you feel better knowing doctors recommend tylenol more than any other brand of pain reliever. ♪ how about a swim? i'm a little irregular today. don't you eat activia? for my little issues? they're not that bad. summer's no time to put up with even occasional digestive problems. believe me, once they go away, it's amazing how good you feel. announcer: activia is clinically proven to

. >> band slam stars vanessa hungons and features gabe canal and he will join us in the next hour. >>nd holly ispending friday at the fair. what is going on? >> reporter: we're doing horsing around as we're live at the montgomery county fairgrous where they are set for the 61st annual fair here. it gets bigger and better each year. we're starting out with the 4h club with the horse and pony club. and what they could do and what you could do when you come out next on fox 5 news. stay with us. guys remember, we're a solar system. mars is down..nd... um, it's only 10am. who hasn't had their jimmy dean breakfast this morning? mmmm! now lets orbit i feel awesome. u're all awesome. jimmy dean breakfast sandwiches, fight the morning fade. >>> stop out and say hi to tony, tucker and holly morris market between 10:00 a.m. we and 1:00 p.m. we are winding down our summers by spending our fridays at the fairs. >>> this week are headed to the montgomery county agricultural fair and from monster trucks to the milking parlor, they have something for everyone. that's quite a contrast there, holly. >>

. >> reporter: gabe "jaywalker" nunez -- they've ought got nicknames -- won this event last year. being raised all the time. this year's winner tim "livewire" seemed to be able to walk on air. no one knows where the limit is in free running, but they're all trying to push it. to call this life imitating art is an injustice to both. what this is blurring the line between show business and sports, a line that's blurred already. for next year's competition, they're already talking about making the leap to america. mark "don't hurt yourself" phillips, cbs news, london. >> think i'll try that on the walk home today. >>> and these really are the dog days of summer. in denver, people are allowed to bring their dogs to the pool to cool off. it's an annual event that takes place the day after the pools close for the summer to human swimmers. not a bad deal. seems early for the pools to close. anyway, good for the dogs. it is now 8:34. dave price is out on the plaza with our final check of the weather. >> good morning to you, russ. russ, you know the slogan, a family that dresses together a

gabe gross hit a two-run shot in the fourth.y perspective, vikes, kindof the interesting. peterson was already going first in most drafts, this doesn't change that. but favre becomes a top 20 fantasy back-up type for me. i don't know how healthy the arm is. he led the nfl in receptions last year. of course, they got a running back for two. that said, there is some upside. vikings tied for 11 in touchdown passes, they throw more than you might think. the guy that gets the biggest boost, bernard barian. almost 7 scores last year. with inconsistent quarterback play. thanks to better nard, the top 20 wide receiver. vegas is is wasting no time. minnesota's odds to win the conference championships and pro football championships essentially doubled after news broke of favre's return. >> brett favre not the only quarterback used today. former duke basketball star, greg paulus is now the starter of syracuse's football team. he won the job after transferring and getting a ncaa waiver to play football as a graduate student. paulus on learn

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the state department says it's looking into the matter and a kurdish spoke person says shaun gabe breend sarah short. a woman known as icon of democracy passed away. former fill ponyphilippinfilipi aquino, she ended the dictatorship of marcos. and yesterday the white house released a statement on her death saying in part she played a crucial role in philippine's history and ruling the democratic rule from her people power moments over 20 years. she suffered from colon cancer. she was 76. those are your top stories right now. . >> rick: the h1n1 swine flu is responsible for giving students on a trip to china from oregon a trip to remember. they landed in the u.s. yesterday afternoon, but had to leave behind 12 students. they're all under quarantine in china. the chinese government quarantined the group after two students tested positive for h1n1 three weeks ago, saying they will be allowed to leave once they test negative for the virus. the c.d.c. continues to be on high alert on the fears of the spread of the h1n1 flu strain. mary anne silber is live from atlanta with the latest on this

. >> matt garza on the hill, bottom four, bases loaded, gerald laird to right field, gabe gross can'tup with it. that would score two. detroit scored five times in the fourth inning thanks to back-to-back-to-back doubles -- the rookie rick porcello gets the win. he's now allowed one or two earned runs in five of his six august starts, matt garza falls to 0-4 in six career starts against detroit. wild card mania all over the place. in your area, make them to their job not only for eda but th business community that is here today. i will be measured on several statistics when i get done. my job will be in fundamentally finished 13 months from now part i have never had a term of appointment but this is pretty cdose. and 13 months they will mease me on five tngs and these are on my wall and what i signed up for number one, i get the money out quickly. as i mentioned earlier, right now overall in the aggregate we have put out and contracts and grants to states them a 200 billion by the end of this month, a 230 billion by the end of september we also put t 60 billion. we are approaching $30

. >> why that woman gabe up her windfall and what it is worth to the church. >>> a small michigan churchfall after someone dropped a winning lot toe ticket in the offering plate on purpose. it's worth $70,000. the member who donated it wants to remain anonymous. she says this is her way of thanking the church for supporting her after a serious car accident. it has left the pastor in shock. >> people just don't do that. i don't care how well you know someone. i said, you know, i'm not sure i would do that. god would have to talk to me really loud. >> people at my church have just been so wonderful to me. i really couldn't have made it through the last four years if it wasn't for them. i probably wouldn't even be here. >> well, the unchecked lottery ticket was in the woman's purse for several months. she discovered it as she prepared to move to florida. the church may use the money for a mission in africa. >>> search crews will try again today to find a missing georgia woman. more than 100 officers on the ground and in the air took part in a hunt yesterday. christy cornwell vanished on tue