plus, arguably one of the worst decisions of all time, this is piers morgan tonight. good evening, trayvon martin shot at close rank. but was it self-defense? also, lionel richie, the pop icon joins me. he s back in the spotlight with a hit country album. hello is it me you re looking for but, first, a big story, trayvon martin and the night that he was killed. joining me are trayvon martin s parents and the family attorney, benjamin crump. thank you so much for joining me. i send you my deepest condolences on the loss of your son. i can only imagine with the whole world scrutinizing everything that happened, the pain for you must just worsen and for that i just send my sincere sympathies. thank you. i know that you ve seen this video in the last few minutes. it shows george zimmerman at the police station. what is your reaction to this video? we just looked at the video and we were just surprised of because, according to the police report, he sustained in
that s what we have in north korea. everybody here and in the intelligent services knew, of course, that kim jong-il was on his death bed. but just to show you how opaque that country was, kim jong-il died on saturday. it was announced this morning, and at that announcement, u.s. intelligence services were taken by surprise. some three days after his death. now, nobody thinks that anything here anyway that thinks anything is going to change demonstratively within the next few weeks even months, but it s clear that there probably will be, according to intelligence officials, a power struggle of some sort between the party and the military. the military has not really trusted kim jong-un to take over the country. and in order to earn his chops, when the north korean military launched an artillery barrage against the island, it was kim jong-un who went to that