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the u.s. anti-doping agency. it claims armstrong was at the center of a systematic doping scheme during his title runs. that agency has the power to strip armstrong of all of his titles. susan mcginnis is in washington with details. susan, good morning to you. >> terrell good morning. armstrong hoped these allegations were over but the drug agency says it has new evidence armstrong's lawyer calls it a vendetta. for seven consecutive years, lance armstrong waved the u.s. flag as champion of the tour de france. now, the u.s. anti-doping agency says he used performance-enhancing drugs during his title runs. armstrong has repeatedly said he never doped. >> we've proven time in and time out there were claims. >> but the drug agency said it recently uncovered evidence that armstrong used epo, as well as blood transfusions, testosterone and court coe steroids from 1996 until 2004. u.s. federal prosecutors close a two-year criminal probe this past february but unlike the justice department, the u.s. ada does not have to prove a crime was committed, only that drugs were used. the drug agency has ten former teammates who have testified that lance armstrong used drugs. it also says armstrong used a campaign of intimidation to keep witnesses from testifying. tyler hamilton is one witness who came forward. >> i did see a transfusion, a blood transfusion. >> he told "60 minutes" he saw armstrong use drugs during the 1999 tour de france. >> really no difference between lance armstrong and the majority of the them. >> the armstrong claims there is a difference between him and the cyclists who were busted using drugs. he says i have competed as an endurance athlete for 25 years with no spike in performance. passed more than 500 drug tests and never failed one. armstrong faces a possible lifetime ban from the sport. as of now, he's banned from triathalons where he's competed since he retired from cycling. >> thank you, susan. the prosecution in jerry sandusky's child molestation case could wrap up arguments tomorrow. three more alleged victims testified yesterday, one identified as victim number 10. he said he was sexually abused and he was threatened if he told anybody he'd never see his family again. the former penn state football coach is charged with molesting ten boys over a 15-year period. he denies the charges. government forces have recaptured a rebel stronghold near the mediterranean coast. the battle lasted eight days with both sides deploying heavy weapons. a human rights group says hundreds of rebel fighters pulled out overnight. u.n. observers have been unable to reach him. this amateur video allegedly shows a u.n. convoy confronted by supporters on tuesday. back in this country in the race for the white house, president obama and mitt romney will be campaigning in the critical state of ohio today. it's the first time they've campaigned in the same state on the same day. the president in cleveland, romney in cincinnati. both men will be talking about the economy. no republican has won the presidency without winning ohio. mitt romney will appear on face the nation this sunday right here on cbs. cbs "moneywatch" time on a thursday. growing concerns over the european debt crisis and april bump in foreclosures spells bad news for the housing market. erica ferrari with more. good morning terrell. cell phone maker nokia plans to lay off 10,000 workers worldwide. the finnish company says the cuts will take place by the end of 2013. noek i although it's cutting costs, it remains focused on the smartphone market. timothy geithner is pushing european leaders to lay out specific steps on how to solve the kopt nent's debt crisis. last night the treasury secretary said that by presenting concrete plans on fixing europe's finances, leaders will help improve investor confidence. his remarks come days before an important vote in greece and next week's g-20 summit in mexico. europe's debt crisis weighed heavily on overseas markets. there are concerns that cyprus could be the next economy to buckle. that sent asian stocks lower. tokyo's nikkei was down a quarter percent. the hang seng lost 1%. on wall street, news that retail sales slipped in may sent stocks lower. the dow lost 77 points. the nasdaq was down 24. and the number of homes that entered the foreclosure process was up in may. the firm realty trac reports the number of homeowners received default or scheduled home auction notices was up 12% from april and 16% from a year ago. and terrell, that means more homes could hit the market and drag prices down. >> erica ferrari in new york with us this morning. erica, thank you so much. the ceo of jpmorgan chase says the buck stops with me. jamie dimon told a senate committee that his banks multibillion dollar trading loss was an isolated incident and some executives will probably have pay taken back. danielle nottingham reports. >> capitol police escorted protesters out of the hearing room where the ceo of jpmorgan chase came to explain how his bank lost more than $2 billion on risky trades. jamie dimon apologized. but said he wants congress to put it in perspective. >> no client, customers or taxpayer money was impacted by this event. >> senators asked dimon why he was pointing the finger at the bank's investing unit. >> shouldn't you take personal responsibility since they were following the game plan that you personally laid out? >> that's why i'm here. we made a mistake. i'm absolutely responsible. the buck stops with me. >> dimon did say chase will probably take payback from senior executives involved in the risky trades. the hearing comes as congress finalizes new banking regulations, including the so-called volcker rule designed to prevent banks from making risky trades for their own profit. >> it hasn't been written yet. it's very complicated. it may very well stop -- >> lawmakers are trying to get a handle on whether big banks are still a big risk. >> what would you do to make our system safer? >> the biggest disappointment i've had is we never actually sat down, republicans, democrats, businesses and had real detailed conversations about what went wrong, what needs to be fixed. >> dimon insisted there are some parts of stricter regulation that he does support. danielle nottingham, cbs news, washington. federal prosecutors have dropped all charges against john edwards. edwards had been charged with using political donation toss hide his pregnant mistress. last month jurors in north carolina acquitted edwards on one felony count and deadlocked on five others. the judge declared a mistrial. the justice department decided not to seek a retrial in the interest of justice. take a quick break on a thursday morning. up next on the morning news, colorado crisis. firefighters face a daunting task as a massive wildfire fueled by high winds continues to spread. this is the morning news. start at just 6 bucks. so ditch the brown bag for something better. like our bacon ranch 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up, 27 down. that includes 14 strikeouts. the giants scored ten. cain got help from the defense. the leaping catch in the sixth and a diving catch in deep right center in the seventh. cain ended with a hot grounder at third and later talked about how it felt on the mound. >> it was so much adrenaline, so much stuff going on. you know, i was in a way probably overthrowing some changeups. i could look up there and i was throwing them harder than i wanted to. it worked out. >> it sure did work out. all good. cain gave the giants the first perfect game in franchise history going back to 1883. elsewhere in baseball, hall of fame dodgers manager, tom lasorda is feeling good after recovering from a mild heart attack last week. on the field at dodger stadium, the angels hit a solo home run in the second inning to tie it at one. that's where it stayed. another solo home run. the angels hung on to beat the dodgers. 2-1. in denver, a grand slam to right center field in the first inning. the rockies led oakland up until the top of the ninth. then on a sacrifice fly, the as beat the tag to tie the game at 8. slapped one down the left field line to score 2. the as held on to win it. 10-8. the mets at tampa bay. new york knuckleballer, r.a. dickey had the rays number from start to finish. dickey held them scoreless until the bottom of the ninth. he surrendered one hit and one run. winning his league leading tenth game of the year. the world boxing organization will review the judging of a welterweight fight of pacquiao. and timothy bradley. most of the reporters and most of the crowd thought pacquiao easily defended his title. but two of three judges scored it for bradley. the wbo plans to have five independent judges view video of that fight. when we come back on a thursday, smoke signals. how older smokers who quit smoking can still see health benefits. benefits. my dentist said that the acid in fruit or fruit juice softens the enamel so it can potentially erode. once that 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partly sunny, 90 in st. louis. mostly sunny skies, 84 in denver. partly cloudy skies, 63 in seattle. the punishment phase of a houston murder trial begins today following the conviction of a man who defended himself using the texas version of a stand-your-ground law. raul, rodriguez faces up to life in prison for shooting a neighbor who was holding a noisy birthday for his wife in 2010. carrying a gun and a video camera, rodriguez walked into the neighbor's driveway and opened fire claiming he was in fear for his life from the unarmed victim. in buffalo, new york, police are hunting for a doctor suspected in the shooting death of a hospital receptionist. 49-year-old dr. timothy jordan is a trauma surgeon and former army special forces weapons expert. swat teams were called to the medical center yesterday after the 33-year-old receptionist was shot four times in a stairwell. media reports, the victim was jordan's ex-girlfriend. a new study suggests it's never too late to quit smoking. researchers find that people over the age of 60 who kick the habit, may still increase longevity and found they have the same mortality rate as people who never smoked. the longer they stopped using cigarettes. israeli president perez received the medal of freedom at the white house last night. president obama presented the nation's highest civilian honor to perez. calling him the essence of israel itself. he served as israel's prime minister twice. also on hand at the dinner, former president, bill clinton. after your local news on "cbs this morning," a look at the germs lurking in your office space and the latest on those colorado wildfires. i'm terrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news." rrell brown. this is the "cbs morning news." i was living with this all-over pain. a deep, throbbing, persistent ache. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia, thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned 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marty. >> it's beautiful out there. let's take a look at the day temperatures. right now mid 60s 60s. 77 lunch going to a high of 80. here is what we have oh our eye on today. -- our eye on today. a woman facing 69 counts of animal cruelty appearing in court. >> the baltimore hilton hosting dining in the dark to benefit sight saving research. >> already in the news, the celebration is in full swing. this morning wjz will be live among the tall ships at the inner harbor. >> prosecutors are wrapping up their case against jerry sandusky but more of his accusers have taken the stand. >> baltimore city launches a new effort to keep baltimore city teens off the streets. >> more news, weather and your first traffic report of the,,,,, it's 5 o'clock and happy flag day 2012. that's part of the spectacular display in the inner harbor for the celebration. there's a spectacular display in the sky

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