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among them were lance corporals miguel terrazas, justin sharratt and stephen tatum; corporals sanickela cruz and hector salinas; and private first class humberto mendoza. at about 7:00 a.m., as they drove west, a terrific explosion rocked wuterich's convoy. justin sharratt was in the lead vehicleÇhz >> i heard a large explosion from behind me. i turned around to, you know assess what happened. i remember seeing the second humvee and the third humvee. i remember calling that out. and then i don't remember seeing the fourth one. >> narrator: the fourth humvee had been destroyed. two marines were wounded and the driver, lance corporal miguel terrazas, was literally torn in half by the explosion. >> he was one of the greatest marines i've ever known, but you don't have time to mourn. you don't have time to do any of that. >> narrator: wuterich and some of his men engaged a car they deemed hostile near the scene of the explosion, killing its five occupants. they then advanced on these nearby houses after identifying them as the source of incoming fire. what the marines could not have know

tragically, on february 2, 2007, lance corporate -- lance corporal pathenos was killed while conducting operations in al anbar province, iraq. described as a disciplined and patriotic jelt he served his country proudly. in recognition of his dedication to his country, mr. speaker, i ask my colleagues to join me in commemorating the life of this brave marine by supporting the passage of h.r. 3247 and i reserve the balance of my time. sproip the speaker pro tempore:: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from missouri. mr. clay: i once again urge adoption of h.r. 3037 -- of h.r. 3247 in honor of the life and service of lance corporal matthew p. pathenos and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the jelt is recognized. >> i am grateful for the service of lance corporal pathenos. mr. kelly: and for all those who serve our country. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the question is on passage of h.r. 3247. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the gentleman from pennsylvania. mr. kelly: i ask for the yeas and nays. the speaker pro t

lance corporal carlos arasco stands with cruelty. accused of pouring sand in his face and putting his foot on his back ordering him do push-ups. the accused say they were upset at him allegedly, fell asleep several times on watch at a base in afghanistan targeted by taliban fighters. another lance corporal pleaded guilty to assault and will spend 30 days in jail. a sergeant in this case was acquitted. >>> greece gets its second bailout to save it from defaulting on its debt but not everyone's happy. gas station owners and civil servants took to the streets in athens in anger. according to the 172 billion bailout by the european union, some 15,000 public service jobs will be cut this year. also, slashed the country's minimum wage, supplemental pensions and self-government departments. that pushed the dow industrials over 13,000 for the first time in years. scott mcgrew says it's a bit of fun in an otherwise nervous market. >>> well, good morning to you. the dow crossed 13,000 mark at about 8:25 our time this morning. nobody enjoys a g

little and lance corporal elliott. they're trying to federal government out how in the world it happened. >> the youngest son of robert f. kennedy has been charged with misdemeanor, harassment and child endangerment after he allegedly tried to take his two day old son out of a new york hospital last month despite warnings from nurses. when they tried to stop him, he allegedly twisted one nurse's wrist and kicked another as she approached him. the nurse's attorney said they were trying to enforce hospital rules. he said the nurses didn't recognize kennedy as the baby's father and intended to protect the child who apparently had not been discharged. >>> next, the showdown is tuesday and the race is tight. gop presidential hopefuls battle it out for michigan and arizona. in here, the landscaping business grows with snow. to keep big winter jobs on track, at&t provided a mobile solution that lets everyone from field workers to accounting, initiate, bill, and track work in real time. you can't live under a dome in minnesota

two other marines have been tried for beating lance corporal harry lu. one was convicted, the other found not guilty. we will have more on the story tonight at 6:00. >>> it used to be nasa was looking for candidates with the right stuff. now it wants people simply to get stuffed. it's a job, right? nasa wants to hire six taste testers as it prepares for its mission to mars. hundreds have already applied for the gig. here are the details. the good news is it's in hawaii, that's nice. the downside, maybe it's an upside for some of you, is that you spend four months of the assignment cooped up in a fake mars habitat. while nasa wants to know is whether its astronauts are better off eating freeze-dried food or cooking food on their own. the pay isn't that great but there's a lot of fringe benefits. you get to eat for four months in a simulated environment. >> you get to hang out with the martians. >> thanks for joining us. we'll see you again at 6:00. >> good night. [ male announcer ] what happened when ford owners compared their trucks to a chevy silverado?

deepest condolences to the families and friends of signaler jones from the 20th brigade, and lance corporal, attached to first battalion the yorkshire regiment. these were dedicated soldiers to who were highly respected by the college. they were courageous, selfish service will never be forgotten by our country. >> here, here. >> this morning i had meetings with others and in addition to what is in the south i shall further have such meetings later today. >> can i sell it myself with a whole house with a prime ministers remarks, condolences to family and friends of the two brave soldiers who have given the ultimate sacrifice in the service of their country. mr. speaker, in the past week chief constable of wales warned policing is on the cliff edge and facing a watershed moment as numbers fall. might own force is cutting hundreds of officers and staff yet during the tv debates a general election the prime minister said the following, there's no doubt about it, we are not seeing enough police on the streets. were not getting enough burglars but we're not convicting enough. [laughter] [shoutin

lance corporal jake pettit. he served at in afghanistan last year.lly he returned home safely and is now at camp lejeune in north carolina awaiting his second tour of duty in may. he epitomizes many who serve this country. a direct descendant of a general who fought in the civil war. jake is a machine gunner who does his job without question, always faithful to the mission, the corps and his country. he swore an oath to defend all of us and does that every day. lance corporal pettit, we thank you. that is it for us. see you next week.

speaker, lance corporal pathenos was a loving son, brother and friend. as one of his fellow marines reflected after his tragic passing, the best thing about matt was his ability to wake up every day with a smile and hold it all day long. even while in the midst of war, lance corporal pathenos strove to bring joy to his fellow marines and friends. that's the kind of guy he was. with the sacrifice we are truly grateful. i'd like to yield as much time as he may consume to my distinguished colleague from missouri and the sponsor of this legislation, mr. akin. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. akin: thank you, mr. chairman. i rise in strong support of h.r. 3247, a bill i introduced to honor the life of matthew p. pathenos by designating the post office in chesterfield, missouri, and the lance corporal matthew p. pathenos post office building. a resident of baldwin, missouri, plans corporal pathenos was part of the third battalion, 24th marine region meant, fourth marine division of the marine forces reserve. on february 7, 2007, lance

lance corporal harry lu committed suicide in afghanistan. two other marines have already been tried for beating the 21-year-old. one was convicted, the other found not guilty. lu is the nephew of california congresswoman judy chu. >>> a southern california assemblyman is in hot water for carrying a loaded gun into a canadian airport but he claims it was an innocent mistake. today the san bernardino county d.a.'s office charged tim donnelly with two misdemeanors. he could face up to one and a half years in jail and fines of $2,000. he says he forgot he had the gun in his briefcase when he was stopped at the checkpoint at ontario airports. >>> three years after gavin newsom famously poked fun at the job of lieutenant governor, the lieutenant governor is at it again, even though he is currently the lieutenant governor. he's been in office for about a year and he tells the chronicle that the job description should be either rewritten or the position dumped altogether. he suggests it would be more efficient if the governor and lieutenant governor

sergeant benjamin johns was accused of wrongfully humiliating and demeaning lance corporal harry liung him to dig a foxhole as punishment for falling asleep on guard duty. another marine pleaded guilty in this case and was sentenced to 30 days in jail. >>> the taliban doesn't want prince harry to kill people when he returns to afghanistan this year. in an interview with the telegraph, a taliban official says that the prince should use his royal role to help people instead. prince harry will return to afghanistan this year for his second tour of duty. british officials say that the prince will be a target but he should be less vulnerable this time around. >>> lawrence standing by with traffic. we have been dissing on you a little bit. >> traffic? >> he's doing weather. >> oh, my god! [ laughter ] >> i'm doing everything today! i'll be happy to. >>> if you are heading out today, we have some changes on this friday. what a day it was yesterday. now a cold front bearing down on the bay area. we have some rain already beginning to show up in parts of the north bay. more of that just some

lance corporal was greeted with a surprise parade after being reunited with his family. he spend a year in afghanistan and more than 100 people greeted him home. they pride themselves on rock star stile home comings for the troops. i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking. this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> the good morning, everyone. after a little rain and snow over the week, it will be nice and quiet. skies are clear. there is actually some ice fog in the western suburb. keep that in mind. 29, at the airport is 27. today, mostly sunny skies. a pretty nice day. we will be back in a few minutes to look at the seven-day forecast. >> we will see you in a bid. the time is now 4:57. when it comes to the number of stink bugs in maryland, why experts say the numbers are down. >> f the trial starts today for a man accused of killing a lacrosse player. >> peyton who? his brother eli brings a victory in the super bowl. >> if you're heading out the next few minutes, i -dad, why are you getti

lance corporal jake pettit. he served at in afghanistan last year. he returned home safely and is now at camp lejeune in north carolina awaiting his second tour of duty in may. he epitomizes many who serve this country. a direct descendant of a general who fought in the civil war. jake is a machine gunner who does his job without question, always faithful to the mission, the corps and his country. he swore an oath to defend all of us and does that every day. lance corporal pettit, we thank you. that is it for us. see you next week. same time. makes same place.ayinch captioned by closed captioning services, inc. so now i can take the lead on a science adventure. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator, workintogether to help improve ur lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalersor sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day people with copd taking advair may have a higher chance

i'm from pennsylvania and i'm here with my son mark fiddler, lance corporal, marine corps. he stepped on an ied october 3 in afghanistan. he lost both of his legs and we are still impatient but hope to see the outside world soon. >> thank you for make thing one of your first outside trips. i know that's true. we are so glad you are here, as i said, lot more coming up. we have wonderful surprises for you ahead. stick around. please stay with us, everyone, out there because you will want to >>> lose about $40 out of every paycheck if congress does not act. that can't happen. not now. and it doesn't have to. >> right now on "news4 midday," a busy morning for the president. half hour ago he called an unscheduled news conference to put pressure on congress to pass the payroll tax cut. and now he's meeting with the vice president of china. the two will discuss economic and security issues. >>> superstar whitney houston's funeral service will be held saturday in the church where she first showcased her singing talents as a child. the funeral will happen at noon at the new hope bap

two other marines have been charged for allegedly beating lance corporal harry lew and forcing him to dig a trench. previous court proceedings reveal that the 24-year-old marine from santa clara fell asleep a number of times while keeping watch after taliban firefighters had fired on their base. lew, the nephew of california congresswoman, judy chu, killed himself after the incident. >>> and new at 6:00, how much did the chancellor know about the use of batons by police removing occupy protesters last november and did he condone it? e-mails have surfaced that question the timeline of events there. the e-mails released under the public records act show that chancellor robert bergennow was informed that police used batons to forcibly get rid of hundreds of protesters camping out on a campus. he sent a note saying, this is really unfortunate, however, our policies are absolutely clear. obviously this group wanted exactly such a confrontation. a few days later after the incident and two open letters to students and faculty, he did not reveal he new police had used baa tons. an attorney fo

sartorius-jones from the 20th armored brigade headquarters and signal squadron too legit, and lance corporal gajbahadur gurung, attached to the 1st battalion of the york sure regiment. these are dedicated soldiers who were highly respected by their colleagues. they're courageous, selfless service will never be forgotten by our country. this morning, i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others. >> may i associate myself and all house with the prime minister's remarks? in the past week, chief constables in england and wales have warned that policing is on an edge. there is no doubt about it. we are not seeing enough police on the streets. we are not catching and of burglars. we are not investing enough. can i ask the prime minister, how does that square with the reality? >> the fact is the percentage of officers on the frontline has actually increased. what we inherited, we inherited a situation where there were uniformed officers performing back office in rolls. we have had to make difficult spending reductions, but he will now find they support the cuts, and they support the pay fr

martial panel found sergeant benjamin johns not guilty of wrongfully humiliating and demeaning lance corporal harry lieu. the 21-year-old marine committed suicide last april after repeated hagds in afghanistan. lue is the nephew of california congresswoman judy chew. the first marine to stand trial in the lue case was sentenced to 30 days in jail and was demoted after pleading guilty. the third marine charged in the case must still face court martial. >>> the role of women in the military may soon be changing. the pentagon is recommending that women should be allowed to serve closer to combat zones. the changes will open doors for serving in battalions which previously had been considered too close to the front lines. women will still be barred from serving in infan trictrinfantry special operations forces. some say they don't recognize their contributions to the military. changes will take place this spring and open up about 14,000 jobs. >>> b.a.r.t. is one step closer to coming to livermore. b.a.r.t.'s board of directors unanimously voted today to move forward with a project that would deve

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daniel hernandez was a lance corporal in the u.s. marine corps since his separation from the brink is based have never and legal defense network wears work for the repeal of don't ask, don't tell. deputy op-ed editor at the new york times, previously of washington economic correspondent for the newspaper and the founding bureau chief of the city room news blog. and a metropolitan reporter covering transportation and seal. thank you all for being with us and i look forward to hearing from you. thanks. >> thank you all for coming tonight. it's possible to have a great discussion and often their discussions with a small crowd and with a large one. it is being record as well so others can watch this. when i was asked to serve on the panel i thought this was an amazing honor, i've got to be there. i read this book in one sitting. the stories of courage and sacrifice and integrity that in this book will really, really move you. and especially what impressed me before get to the panel was how diverse the stories were. if you think that ther

daniel hernandez was a lance corporal in the u.s. marine corps said the separation from the marines has been a staff member at outserve's members what he has worked for the repeal of don't ask, don't tell. deputy op-ed editor at the new times. he was a correspondent for the newspaper and the founding bureau chief of the cd-rom news blog. and the metropolitan reporter covering transportation and city hall. thank you all for being with us and look forward to hearing you. thanks. >> thank you all for coming tonight on a rainy night. it's possible to have a great discussion. in fact, often better discussion with a small crowd than large ones. the panel is being recorded as well so others can watch this after us. when i was asked to serve on this panel i thought this was an amazing honor. i've got to be there. i read this book in one sitting. the stories of courage and sacrifice, and integrity that are in this book will really move you. especially what impressed me for to get to the outcome was how diverse the stories were. if you think t

american flags greeted lance corporate.ed a tearful hug from his mom and followed by an emotional embrace from his girlfriend. >> where's my mom and girlfriend? that's my first thought. and second thought i'm happy to be home. >> it's a cultural shock. being in the desert and then being back in the civilian world. >> although the two left afghanistan been the recent violence. they did feel the tension building. scott's brother leaves for afghanistan next month. >>> good morning, to you. record warmth from recent days. now a thing of the past. we have a big transition into your weekend. a beautiful shot here overlooking the water and the bay. we've got breezy conditions out there. if you do have an early morning drive be prepared for gusty conditions along the bridges. we have advisories for the bay bridge and the san rafael richmond. 10 miles an hour to 15 miles an hour reported near san francisco sfo reporting closer to 20. 15 miles an hour oakland. 12 in areas around hayward. 10-15 in mountain view. the gusts picking up f

lance corporate ryan joseph he was clearly surprised as you can see there.efore saying hello to his family and friends, he thanked firefighters. joseph has been away for 11 months now. he's on leave for two weeks before he has to return to duty. >>> and a few scattered showers out there. these are light in nature but they're moving right down the coast. as they move in our direction there's a chance for a few scattered sprinkles. tonight we have snow in the mountains. there's a winter advisory there. scattered showers offshore. look at the mountain, they are getting some snow. they could see almost a foot of snow at higher elevations. then about the time of your morning commute. basically dry out there as we go into the afternoon clearing. so your wednesday looks like a pretty nice day. that was our chance of showers. don't be surprised if you see a sprinkle, especially in the north bay. maybe some drizzle for your morning commute. other than that. looks like it's pretty dry. when i come back, we're going to look at the long range forecast. and i have a long

lance corporal roll lou committed suicide.im after falling asleep. >> i think that case is progressing faster than in harry's case is a reflection the military paying closer attention because of harry's case. >> as for the lou case, one marine has been sentenced to jail and demoted after pleading guilty to assault. another marine was acquitted. >>> the iraq war veteran was accused of killing homeless people is due in court this morning. they are expected to formally charge 23-year-old male with killing four homeless men in december and january. the list of alleged victims include two friends of a high school classmate. they have not determined a motive. >>> and the monetary fund is being questioned over a suspected prostitution ring. dominique strauss-kahn arrived this morning and he was surrounded by photographers. they are looking into claims that two luxury hotels served as a base for the prostitution ring. dominique strauss-kahn resigned from the international monetary fund last may after being accused of sexually assaulti

. >>> a second marine is going on trial, lance corporal roll harry lou shot himself in afghanistan.s beat him and poured sand in his mouth. last week one of the marines accused was sentenced to 30 days in jail. >>> and a hearing will determine whether the captain of the costa concordia should stay under house arrest. he faces possible charges of abandoning ship and man slaughter. they tried to remove more than 2300 dread tons of fuel, 15 others are still missing. >>> back here at home, residents in san mateo counties are warned to watch out for a mountain lion. somebody made a sighting yesterday morning in an unincorporated part of the county. experts say never approach a mountain lion. >>> new rules go into effect today. it will level it and they will have to get special permits and have to pay same types of taxes as restaurants. they have five off street locations for truck vendors to set up. >> let's quickly check in with sal. >> remember it was first reported in red wood city but they didn't find it now, cars are hydroplaining on this freeway and there must be a broken water pip

lance corporate harry lew committed suicide. just hours before that he was assaulted and humiliated by three marines because lew fell asleep on duty. one of those marines pleaded guilty. the other was demoted. harry lew's family is angry. >> don't think justice has been served. what's hard is to see what's the best outcome from this and that is that the military changes its attitude toward hazing. >> reporter: another asian american soldier private danny chin also committed suicide allegedly after ongoing hazing also in afghanistan. the court marshal is set for tomorrow in hawaii. >>> the occupy movement came to the front gate of san quentin today. three of the protesters who showed up today recently made national headlines. hundreds of prison reformed activists merged with occupy oakland to occupy san quentin. people here demanded an end to the death penalty and complained that far more poor people are looked away than those with money. they also say there's few opportunities for those who come out. >> look on your application,

lance corporate harry lew committed suicide. just hours before that he was assaulted and humiliated by three marines because lew fell asleep on duty. one of those marines pleaded guilty. the other was demoted. harry lew's family is angry. >> don't think justice has been served. what's hard is to see what's the best outcome from this and that is that the military changes its attitude toward hazing. >> reporter: another asian american soldier private danny chin also committed suicide allegedly after ongoing hazing also in afghanistan. the court marshal is set for tomorrow in hawaii. >>> the occupy movement came to the front gate of san quentin today. three of the protesters who showed up today recently made national headlines. hundreds of prison reformed activists merged with occupy oakland to occupy san quentin. people here demanded an end to the death penalty and complained that far more poor people are looked away than those with money. they also say there's few opportunities for those who come out. >> look on your application,

lance corporate ryan joseph he was clearly surprised as you can see there.efore saying hello to his family and friends, he thanked firefighters. joseph has been away for 11 months now. he's on leave for two weeks before he has to return to duty. >>> and a few scattered showers out there. these are light in nature but they're moving right down the coast. as they move in our direction there's a chance for a few scattered sprinkles. tonight we have snow in the mountains. there's a winter advisory there. scattered showers offshore. look at the mountain, they are getting some snow. they could see almost a foot of snow at higher elevations. then about the time of your morning commute. basically dry out there as we go into the afternoon clearing. so your wednesday looks like a pretty nice day. that was our chance of showers. don't be surprised if you see a sprinkle, especially in the north bay. maybe some drizzle for your morning commute. other than that. looks like it's pretty dry. when i come back, we're going to look at the long range forecast. and i have a long

sergeant hahns is charged with humiliating and demeaning lance corporal lou. they say he and several others punched and kick the lou after he fell asleep on watch duty. lou killed himself in april. another one was sentenced to 30 days in jail and demoted. >>> former panama dictator manuel noriega is recovering from a possible stroke. he was taken from prison to a hospital in panama city sunday. there's no word on his present condition. he is serving a 20-year sentence for ordering a political murder. he has spent the last 20 years serving time in the u.s. and france for drug trafficking. >>> he's accused of causing the worst cruise ship disaster in history. but, the former captain of thea -- the costa concordia may be out on house arrest. >> reporter: an attorney asked the judge to release him on bail. the captain is charged with manslaughter and abandoning ship for leaving the costa concordia, moment afers it ran aground in giglio. at least 16 passengers were killed when the ship flooded and rolled onto its side. many say there was widespread confusion after

lance corporal shot himself in afghanistan. now the first marine to face trial in this case was sentenced to 30 days in jail and demoted after pleaded guilty to assault. court-martial is pending for a third marine. >>> 5:15. three of the four republican presidential candidates are looking for a boost in a huge rally of conservatives in washington, d.c. today. ktvu alison burns is in our d.c. newsroom and why that are stepping away from the campaign trail just to be there. >> reporter: more than 10,000 die hard republicans all in one place and the candidates want to woo them. mitt romney is participating in an early morning event outside of d.c.. this is a look at the room where he will be meeting with tech industry leaders in northern virginia. from here he will go to the political action conference in d.c.. rick santorum and newt gingrich will also address the crowd today. ron paul said he will sit it out. some of the former gop contenders were there with colorful lines. >> we must out smart the stupid people that are trying t

the lance corporal the third was accused of embarrassing him prior to a suicide. today he was found not guilty at a marine corp. base in hawaii. he was the last of three court martialed for the alleged hazing. >> welcome home. >> in act nine minutes a reunion, two marines return from afghanistan but for one family today didn't mark the end. >> we got the first look today at some of the evidence in the domestic violence against against the san francisco sheriff. this was day one of the trial. the prosecution released images it says are from a videotape taken by his neighbor. they appear to show his wife upset and with a bruise on her arm. the defense is fighting to keep the tape out of court. >> if that videotape gets thrown out the da has other evidence but that's the best evidence if she doesn't testify. >> reporter: next week the judge is expected to decide what evidence can be used. both lopez and the sheriff have denied their was any abuse. >> california republicans are kick up their three day convention and eric is there live where the delegates are talking s

green giant >> 2 troop died in after establish this week. 22-year-old lance corporal edward dike a marine mississippi. 23-year-old sergeant william stacy also a marine from redding here in california. both died in conducting combat operations in the helman province. stacy served 4 tour of dmut afghanistan and felt very strongly about the importance of service and meaning of sacrifice. he wrote a letter that was heart felt providing inspiration to many now. here's joychbility out of respect when a soldier comes home this way as last night this soldier did he's bill stacy of washington state. his coffin. out of respect no one says a word during the transfer. yet today will stacy himself is speaking. his words from a letter he left for his parents to open just in case that they have now released. my death did not change the world he begins but where he goes from there is startling in its optimism. son of teachers who never loved schools but in the marines he thrived. weeks away from coming home. his letter weigh what is would mick dying worth it. there ace greater meaning to it he write writ

michael quinn, captain benjamin cerniglia, captain nathan aroundson, sergeant justin everett, lance corporalsy little and nicholas elliott. the cause of the crash is under investigation. >>> the gop presidential candidates are fanning out across michigan and arizona ahead of next week's primaries and are also looking for big support on super tuesday. rick santorum is blasting rival mitt romney over his health care plan when he was governor of massachusetts. santorum is also suggesting romney and ron paul have a secret partnership against him. romney blasted santorum over his team comments during the debate on wednesday. in a new arg poll, romney is leading santorum with 39%. and tune into cnn at 5:00 p.m. eastern today for an encore presentation of the cnn republican presidential debate from mesa, arizona. >>> this is really a strange story. the youngest son of robert f. kennedy has been charged with harassment and endangering the welfare of his newborn. douglas kennedy allegedly tried to take his 2-day-old son out of the hospital in new york last month, despite nurses warning him not to do s

the lance corporal the third was accused of embarrassing him prior to a suicide. today he was found not guilty at a marine corp. base in hawaii. he was the last of three court martialed for the alleged hazing. >> welcome home. >> in act nine minutes a reunion, two marines return from afghanistan but for one family today didn't mark the end. >> we got the first look today at some of the evidence in the domestic violence against against the san francisco sheriff. this was day one of the trial. the prosecution released images it says are from a videotape taken by his neighbor. they appear to show his wife upset and with a bruise on her arm. the defense is fighting to keep the tape out of court. >> if that videotape gets thrown out the da has other evidence but that's the best evidence if she doesn't testify. >> reporter: next week the judge is expected to decide what evidence can be used. both lopez and the sheriff have denied their was any abuse. >> california republicans are kick up their three day convention and eric is there live where the delegates are talking s

martial panel found sergeant benjamin johns not guilty of wrongfully humiliating and demeaning lance corporal harry lue. the 21-year-old marine from santa clara committed suicide last april after repeated hearing in afghanistan. lue is the nephew of california congressman judy chew. the first marine to stand trial in the lue case was sentenced to 30 days in jail and demoted after pleading guilty. the third marine charged in the case must still face court martial. >>> u.s. marines are also under fire for an embarrassing photograph uncovered today it is the second incident just this year. >> damage control time. we bring in now janelle wang with our national headlines. >> raj and jessica, you may remember just last month, video was discould haved over several u.s. marines urinating on the bodies of dead taliban fighters. this time, a photograph of marines posing in front of a flag resembling the nazi ss symbol. the picture was taken in september 2010 in afghanistan. ss was the nazi's elite force. the marine corps sent out a reminder such behavior would not be tolerated. >>> on to theic of the m

. >>> tonight at 6:00, added charges filed against a marine accused of hazing a santa clara lance corporal who later committed suicide a total of three marines accused of ganging up on harry lu in afghanistan after he fell asleep on duty numerous times. one marine has pled guilty. the second marine, a sergeant, will begin his court martial tomorrow. torktd the charge of dereliction was added for failing to supervise lu's welfare. he is the nephew of california congresswoman judy lu. the proceedings are taking place in hawaii. >>> violence escalates uncontrollably in syria. >> the u.s. closed its embassy in damascus today and pulled all its staff out of the country this comes in the midst of one of the bloodiest revolutions in the arab region. after an 11-month uprising and 5,000 deaths, the u.s. is putting pressure on president bashar al assad to step down. president obama told nbc he does not want to use force like they did in libya to overthrow moammar gadhafi. >> try to resolve this without outside military intervention. >> the u.n. passed a resolution to tight sanctions against syria b

. >> my name is danny hernandez and i served as lance corporal in the marine corps in july was discharged in 2010 because of don't ask don't tell. my experience in the military, for many reasons -- it wasn't at the forefront of my mind. anyone else joins the military to serve my country. that is all patriotic. when i joined there was a lot of skepticism from friends and family not because they knew i was gay but they didn't see me as the one to join the marine corps. i am not much bigger -- i weigh 190 pounds and joining the marine corps was a reach and it was tough but i did it and i was successful and i love being able to say for the first time that i am a marine. i went through training with no problem. i was a student at texas a&m, but a few months before graduation i had a confrontation with marines at a bar in which my search well became a. they didn't say that i was a. and myself as well as people are was with. that led -- people would find out. the two closest individuals to me that were in my unit, i told them i was gay and they were two of my best friends in the marine corps and