hernia surgery for that and he is resting comfortably. he s 93 years old. and a huge explosion rips through a neighborhood in the syrian city of homs. people there have been trapped by shelling and sniper fire for three weeks now. syrian officials agreed to a cease-fire yesterday to let wounded people and women and children evacuate. at least 75 people are reported killed across syria just today. nato s reacting swiftly to the shooting deaths of two american military officers in afghanistan. both were shot dead inside a government building in kabul earlier today. protesters have been packing the streets across afghanistan for five days furious over the burning of korans at a nato base p. nick payton walsh joins us from kabul. what are nato and the u.s. going to do to get other westerners out of harm s way is th? because clearly the situation is not stable. reporter: absolutely. what they ve immediately done is the head general john allen has withdrawn advisers from mini
yesterday in california. 48-year-old andre turner opened fire killing two of his co-workers and wounding two others. turner then committed suicide. according to the l.a. times she was shooting at specific people. the breast cancer awareness bible also known as the pink bible is being pulled from stores. the publishing wing of the southern baptist convention ordered the recall. the group says the bible helped raise money for a foundation that contributed to planned parenthood. many conservative christian groups oppose plan parenthood because of its rule as abortion provider. in the philippines, a tropical storm has left more than 400 people dead and more than 100,000 displaced. hundreds more are still mills. there are reports that an entire village was swept away. government officials say 20,000 people are staying in evacuation centers throughout the region. my colleague johnathan mann spoke with richard gordon of the red cross about the challenges the government faces i
i always believed that this was a long term project. this wasn t a short term project. and, you know, for individual americans who are struggling right now, they have every reason to be impatient. reversing structural problems in our economy that had been building up for two decades. that s going to take time. it s going to take more than a year. going take more than two years. going to take more than one term. probably takes more than one president. now more on that investigation of memphis. sexual abuse allegations are surfacing against the head of the amateur athletic union. two men tell espn that robert bobby dodd molested them back in the 1980s when they were playing on dodd s aau basketball team. cnn george howell is in memphis. he joins us now live. so, george, what more, if anything, is being said about these allegations? reporter: fredericka, we just got off the phone with police. they say there s an active investigation into bobby dodd. the amateur athletic un
a huge jump in the polls where he led at times. boy, it rained down on him. not just allegations about sexual harassment or long-term affairs but about his knowledge of the issues. so ron bonjean, let me bring you in in these final moments. now he s going to set up this website. we can read nothing into this, can we, other than it s over. that s exactly right. it was a very good speech. a perfect exit speech. he had us all hinging on what he was going to do. i thought the segue to the website was smart. it gave him a place to go. the fact he has an endorsement he can give to other another republican primary candidate is key for him. he s an excellent speaker. so i thought, you know, in this final moment for him on the presidential trail, it was probably one of his best moments. my thanks to ron bonjean, republican strategist, to my colleagues, shannon travers in atlanta, joe johns here with me in washington. i m going to bow out and leave you in the capable hands of fre
southern desert. fighters had been chasing the younger gadhafi for more than two weeks to the capital of libya right now, tripoli. what can you tell us about how this all unfolded? reporter: well, we re hearing from senior military officials among the revolutionary fighters who are telling us that the capture took place after a stake out, an 18 day stake out deep in the southern deserts of libya. we understand that is where saif gadhafi was hiding and they tell us they believe he was trying to make his way to neighboring niger. now after 18 days of this stake-out they finally moved in on a convoy at about 2:00 p.m. local time and after a gun battle that took place for about two hours they say that saif and members of his entourage surrendered to the revolutionary force and after that he was taken to the western mountain city where the fighters captured him came from where he s being held now in an undisclosed location. what s the overall reaction from ordinary people in t