two car bomds at a crowded shopping center in karbala. iraqi officials say they appear to be targeting police forces. so far, no one claiming responsibility for the attacks. >>> the attorney for the u.s. soldier accused of a shooting rampage in afghanistan says robert bales doesn't remember what happened the night of the massacre. he is accused of killing 16 afghan civilians, including nine children earlier this month. he's in solitary confinement at ft. leavenworth. his wife released a statement, saying, our family has little information beyond what we read and see in the media. what we read and see is completely out of character of the man we know and admire. i cannot shed any light on what happened that night, so please do not ask. tie want to know what happened and want to know how this could be. bales could be charged by the end of this week. >>> a man tried to snatch an 11-year-old girl in the district. this happened yesterday morning near 62nd and banks street in northeast. near the prince georges county border. the child was not h

two car bombs in a crowded shopping center in karbala.est were blasts in baghdad, kirkuk, and latafiya. no one has claimed responsibility. >>> the lawyer for a u.s. soldier accused of a shooting ram paige in afghanistan says robert bales doesn't remember what happened the night of the massacre. he is killed of killing 16 afghan civilians, including 9 nine. is he currently in solitary confinement. he joined the army shortly after 9/11. bales was a stock broker before that, and he served three tours in iraq where he was injured twice. friend and neighbors say reports of what happened in afghanistan don't sound anything like the man they know. >> he was one of my best guys. er in had any issues with him. you could give him any job, didn't matter what it was, he got it done. >> this is not our bobby. i swear of it. this is a major mistake. you got the wrong name. >> bales could be charged by the end of the week. his lawyer will likely use post tra mat umatic stress disorder defense. bales' wife released a statement "our family has little info

there were bombings in baghdad, as well as the western city of fallujah, kirkuk in the north, and karbala in the south, among other places. in kirkuk, a car bomb exploded outside a police station, leaving more than a dozen dead, while in karbala, two car bombs killed 13 iraqis in a busy shopping and dining area. in syria, rebel forces abandoned the eastern city of deir al-zour in the face of government tanks. it was the latest in a series of setbacks for the opposition. meanwhile, government shelling continued in sections of hama and homs. activists reported at least 31 people were killed in the assault. a powerful earthquake shook central and southern mexico today, but the country escaped major damage. the quake had a magnitude of 7.4, and was centered east of acapulco. but it shook buildings well to the north in mexico city. and residents in the capital filled streets, fearing their buildings would collapse. a pedestrian bridge did fall on a minibus, but there were no injuries. france mourned today for the victims of monday's attack on a jewish school in toulouse. we have a report from

rocked iraq killing at least twenty nine people dozens were injured in baghdad and in the city of karbala one of the deadliest attacks happened in kirkuk where a car bomb exploded near a police headquarters and violence comes a day after the ninth anniversary of the u.s. invasion of iraq. the. french police say the gun used in a deadly attack on a jewish school into lose was the same that was fired in last week's killing of three soldiers of north african descent a massive manhunt now underway for the shooter he shot dead at teacher his two sons in a school girl while a teenage boy was left seriously injured all french schools will observe a minute of silence tuesday morning and guards are being posted outside religious schools and buildings. u.n. nuclear watchdog says north korea has invited to resume monitoring parts of its controversial atomic program the move comes amid escalating tension after pyongyang announced it was planning to test a rocket by launching a satellite korea agreed to suspend enriching uranium and missile tests last month in return for hooty from the u.s. . heavy ra

nine people and injuring more than one hundred a car bomb hit a crowded shopping restaurant area in karbala eighty kilometers south of baghdad other attacks in the capital and the northern city of kirkuk and two southern towns largely targeted police headquarters the violence comes a day after the mine kind of burst through of u.s. invasion of iraq and the head of the arab summit in the country. french police say the gun used in a deadly attack on a jewish school in toulouse was the same fired in last week's killing of three soldiers of north african descent a massive manhunt now under way for the killer he shot dead a teacher his two young sons and a school girl while a teenage boy was seriously injured while friends schools will observe a minute silence tuesday morning while guards are being posted outside religious schools and buildings. the u.n. nuclear watchdog says north korea invited it to resume monitoring parts of its controversial atomic program the move comes amid rising tensions after pyongyang announced it was planning to test a rocket by launching a satellite korea agreed to s

forty six and injuring more than one hundred a car bomb hit a crowded shopping and restaurant area in karbala about eighty kilometers south of baghdad but other attacks in the capital the northern city of kirkuk and two southern towns largely targeted police headquarters the violence comes a day after the ninth anniversary of the u.s. invasion of iraq and just ahead of next week arab summit in the country. french schools have observed a minute's silence in memory of the victims of an attack on a jewish school in to lose on monday president sarkozy took part at a school in paris but a massive manhunt is now underway for the killer who shot dead a teacher the teacher's two young sons and a schoolgirl this boy was also seriously injured police say the gun was same used in the firing last week at the kill three soldiers of north african descent cards now being opposed to outside religious schools and buildings across the country are on high alert. the u.n. nuclear watchdog says north korea has invited it to resume monitoring parts of its controversial atomic program the move comes from it escalat

of code of cook that killed nine people a further two car bombs hit a predominantly shia city of karbala that's about eighty kilometers south of baghdad that killed thirteen and other attacks in the capital and two southern towns targeted at local police headquarters the latest violence comes nine years after the u.s. led invasion of iraq began and ahead of next week's arab league summit to be held in the back of the antiwar campaign david swanson says that despite u.s. efforts iraq is a country in tatters. we demolished their country we destroyed what was one of the most advanced civilized countries. standard of living in that region we've destroyed it hurt for over twenty years we've had a pair of wars and endless family and sanctions in between in million six lives just in the past nine years we've killed over a million people in created four million refugees and the refugees in the world are now from iraq or afghanistan and we've ruined their infrastructure trillions of dollars worth of damage to infrastructure to the natural environment. as you know you're a cancer patient here ocea

at some other news around the world sixty people including afghan soldiers have been arrested in karbala for intelligence officers for nearly a dozen suicide vests in the ministry of defense building it's believed those wrested planned to detonate themselves on several buses that were said to carry stuff back and forth to work trenches with really high there was laid across with one u.s. and british soldiers killed by members of the afghan security force and separate instances yesterday and earlier this month the american soldier went on the rampage killing seventeen afghan civilians should in. time pass through reopening of nato supply routes through pakistan to troops in afghanistan through hundreds of angry demonstrators the valley in islamabad where protesters from several islamic and political parties chanted anti us and anti nato slogans outside parliament trance roots again close since an attack by nato forces in afghanistan that killed twenty four pakistan said just last november. police fired tear gas and water callen to clear the streets of walk throwing indonesians protesting

thirty nine and injuring more than a hundred a car bomb hit a crowded shopping and restaurant area in karbala that's about eighty kilometers south of baghdad other attacks in the capital the northern city of cook and two southern towns largely targeted police headquarters of the bodies comes a day after the ninth anniversary of the u.s. invasion of iraq and ahead of the arab summit in the country. french police say the gun used in a deadly attack on a jewish school in toulouse was the same as fired in the in last week's killing of three soldiers of african descent a massive manhunt now underway for the killer of french interior minister says the man at night factually filmed the attack he shot dead a teacher his two sons and a schoolgirl relative boy was seriously injured a country has declared a so-called scarlet alert for the first time in its history which allows tighter security including military patrols. the u.n. nuclear watchdog says north korea has invited it to resume monitoring parts of its controversial atomic program the move comes amid escalating tension after kyung yang announce

nine people injuring more than one hundred a car bomb hit a crowded shopping and restaurant area in karbala eighty kilometers south of baghdad other attacks in baghdad and all the city of kirkuk into southern towns largely targeted police headquarters the violence comes from one of the u.s. invasion of iraq and the head of the arab summit in the country. french police say the gun used in a deadly attack on a jewish school in toulouse was the same one fired in last week's killing of three soldiers of north african descent a massive man howard hunt manhunt is now under way for the killer and shot. it teacher has two young sons and a schoolgirl while a teenage boy was left seriously injured all french schools will observe a minute silence tuesday morning the country's declared a so-called scarlet alert for the first time in its history allowing tighter security to be military patrols. the u.n. nuclear watchdog says north korea has invited it to resume monitoring power to its controversial atomic program the move comes amid rising tensions after pyongyang announced it was planning to test a roc

oil rich province of kirkuk killing nine further two car bombs hit the predominately shia city of karbala eighty kilometers south of baghdad killing thirteen other attacks in the capital into southern towns targeted local police headquarters the latest violence comes nine years after the u.s. led invasion of iraq began and ahead of next week's arab league summit to be held in. with more on this let's not talk to michael roddy he's from the london based group democracy village well want to see instability in iraq now. oh i think what we have to remember the back is probably still under occupation. we may have seen the withdrawal of combat troops but there are still tens of thousands of western media would refer to as private contractors but we all know police are paid mercenaries hired killers and it's in their interests and it's in the interests of the elites around the world to keep this to keep this conflict going it isn't their job to support the afghan security forces you seem probably not to be coping at the moment in light of what we've seen in the current wave of violence so the cu

one of the worst strikes was in karbala in a crowded shopping area, killing 13.are learning more about the army staff sarge apt in custody for the massacre of afghan civilians this month. lawmakers hearded heard today fe man in charge about the exit strategy and the problems trying to get in a position to leave. national security correspondent jennifer griffin has that story. >> reporter: the major was laid to rest today in arlington national cemetery, killed by an afghan partner -- shot in the back of the head, an apparent retaliation for the mistaken koran burning that set off a chain reaction of violence. with this backdrop, general john allin in his first testimony to congress since taking command of the afghan war, said 13 of the 60 troops killed in afghanistan since january 1 were killed by afghans they were training. general allen defended the current war strategy. >> if we get into 2014 and the afghans are not trained where they need to be, and we are spending money, losing lives, will you be honest with the next administrationism i will be honest with yo

police say two car bombs went off at a crowded shopping center in karbala. there were eight blasts in all. iraqi officials say the explosions appear to be targeting police forces. the explosions come a week before the arab league summit. the government hoped to showcase the country's stability since u.s. soldiers left the country. so far, no one is claiming responsibility for the attack today. >>> the lawyer for the u.s. soldier accused of a shooting rampage in afghanistan says robert bales does not remember what happened the night of the massacre. army staff sergeant bales is accused of killing 16 afghan civilians, including nine children earlier this month. bales is currently in solitary confinement at fort leavenworth in kansas. this morning we're hearing from bales' family, his wife released a statement that reads our family has little information beyond what we read and see in the media. what has been reported is completely out of character for the man i know and admire. please respect me when i say i cannot shed any light on what happened that night. s

among the cities hit, baghdad, and the shiite holy city of karbala. the blast appeared to target police forces. >>> much closer to home, severe weather hitting the lone star state today. folks in texas waiting for daylight to survey the damage left behind by a suspected tornado. 50 homes near san antonio are in shambles after that suspected twister touched down last night. flooding in the dallas area, streets turning into rivers. the storm causing power outages and delays. john, we checked with local airports today, and those of you who have a flight to catch to texas, good news for you, no delays reported today. >> thank you very much for the update there. >>> tough new rules for the san francisco police. the board of supervisors wants the police department to follow state and local privacy laws when working with the feds on counterterrorism investigation. the board tentatively approved a plan last week despite complaints from the chief that it will handcuff his officers. the board holding a final vote today. if it passes, the chief wants the mayor t

one of the deadliest strikes in the shiite holy city of karbala. two car bombs exploded in a crowded shopping and restaurant area. so far no one is claiming responsibility for those bombings. >>> it may be the first day of spring but mother nature apparently didn't get the memo. wild weather to show you out west and the latest forecast just ahead. >>> plus chaos and panic at the buffalo zoo when a gorilla breaks out of its habitat. the frightening details next. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] help brazil reduce its overall reliance on foreign imports with the launch of the country's largest petrochemical operation. ♪ when emerson takes up the challenge, "it's never been done before" simply bemes consider it solved. emerson. ♪ a little bird told me about a band... ♪ an old man shared some fish stories... ♪ oooh, my turn. ♪ she was in paris, but we talked for hours... everyone else buzzed about the band. there's a wireless mind inside all of us. so, where to next? ♪ like in a special ops mission? you'd spot movement, gather intelligence with minimal collatera