keir simmons, itv news. >>> now here's a look at other stories making news early today in america. folks in joplin, missouri, are making sure the fury of last spring's tornado is not forgotten. school officials release new video of the twister, flattening the local high school with hopes of fueling a fundraising boost. several cameras captured the destruction of the ef-5 storm tearing through the school. students will attend classes inside a mall until construction of their school is complete. >>> a rain delay in kansas city was nearly hazardous to the health of one grounds crewmember. he was rolling out the tarp with co-workers when he took a tumble and was almost trampled there. he did avoid injury and embarrassment by making it back to his feet and skamperring out of the way. >>> and, finally, in western new york, one man attempt to break a record at the bottom of a swimming pool. aided by a 25-pound weight, the lifeguard attempted to break the record for longest underwater walk. the 21-year-old walked nearly 230 feet before coming up for air. guinness world record official have

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jillian kelly, itv news. >>> your first look at some of the other news. a serene saturday in new york central park was interrupted by a family feud. park dwellers scattered to avoid a speeding mini vin driven by a son looking to hit his dad where it hurt. he drove the van into a pond, payback to his father, he told onlookers for loving the vehicle pore than him. no one hurt and the driefsh arrested. >>> the king and queen as waves were crowned wiping out the competition on their way taking top spots at the u.s. open of surfing. they took top crash prizes in the rifrning surfing event of the year. finally, would have loved to reel this in. a fisherman has a story to tell. using live eel bait, greg managed to pull an 81-pound striped bass from a connecticut waterway. he's waiting for his catch and new record to be officially confirmed. i can almost see my father drooling over that picture. don't worry, dad. next time we'll get them. your national weather and we turn to bill karins. it's the live eel bait. >> i've used herring before. that's usually a typica

kerr simmons, itv news. >>> here's your "first look" at other news going on around america today. folks in joplin, missouri, are making sure the fury of last spring's tornado is not forgotten. school officials have released new video of the twister flattening the local high school. and they're doing this in hopes of fueling a fundraising boost. several cameras captured the destruction of the ef-5 storm tearing through the school. students have been attending classes inside a mall until construction on their school is complete. >>> a rain delay in kansas city was nearly hazardous to the health of one grounds crew member. he was rolling out the tarp with co-workers when he took a tumble and he was almost trampled there. but he did avoid injury and some embarrassment. except for us showing this video and he made it on to his feet and scam perred out of the way. >>> in western new york, one man attempted to break a record stroll by going for a walk at the bottom of a pool. he was aided by a 25-pound weight. the lifeguard attempted to break the record for longest underwater walk. the 2

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one witness has told itv news they were shot at by snipers who claimed security forces threw what he called a nail bomb. there is no way to verify his story. but across the country today, the death toll rose as the protests spread. the regime's brutal response has met an almost complete chorus of international condemnation. while the world watches on, the blood flows. this is thought to be a shooting in hama today, a city the regime declared safe after a week-long military occupation. but when the troops leave town, the protesters are quickly back onto the streets. this has become a protracted test of will, neither president nor people backing down. >> sreenivasan: meanwhile in washington, secretary of state hillary clinton urged other nations today to cut trade ties with syria. >> we urge those countries still buying syrian oil & gas, those countries still sending as ask-- assad weapons, those countries whose political and economic support gives him comfort in his brutality, to get on the right side of history. president assad has lost the legitimacy to lead and it is clear that syr

we partner with the news agency itv and they have put together some incredible reporting and video footageing in london. we have some of their best reports in a spot that is easy to find at maddowblog.com if you want to see more of that tonight. in 2012 politics the biggest news of the day is the ames straw poll in iowa this weekend will not be the biggest 2012 news of this upcoming weekend you may remember romney's announcement he was running was stepped on by maybe candidates sarah palin and rudy giuliani when both of them made sure they were also in new hampshire and also making political news on the day that mr. romney was trying to make a big splash with his own announcement. it is like wearing white to somebody else's wedding. am i stealing your moment? i'm sorry. this weekend the nonbridal proverbial white dress will be born worn by perry when the candidates trying to make a splash in the ames iowa straw poll will find themselves overshadowed by rick perry making the first presidential campaign trail appearances in south carolina and new hampshire. the rick perry soon to be campaign

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as a former president of alpa, let me shift gears for second year, itv safety award for a number of years. and i have to tell you, it's one of the things that you do in alpa, this is one of the great evenings. this is what alpa is all about. it doesn't say schedule with safety up there. it's a cute slogan. it truly is the core of the airline pilots association. .. >> doing the right thing instinctively because they're so well trained and the training they've had through their careers and training most of us hope we will never have to use. so i want to give particular congratulations to the crew of alaska flight 68, captain stephen cleary and first officer michael hendricks. also congratulations toss the crew of the airtran flight 91, first officer bill. i'd also like to thank the safety security pilot assistant winners. i think ha's going to be pete frye and mimi thompkins to their dedication for furthering our profession and supporting fellow pilots. i met mimi, and i probably shouldn't even say how far back it was, mimi, because i'll date both of us -- [laughter] yeah, it was back a few