Are equipped with dashboard cameras. All that and much more on cbs this morning saturday, july 6th, 2013. Captioning funded by cbs and good morning. Welcome to the weekend. Lets get right to our top story this morning. Two countries rolling out the welcome mat for nsa leaker Edward Snowden. Venezuela and nicaragua. Snowden has been holed up in the moscow airpt to avoid espionage charges in the United States. Wyatt andrews has the latest. Good morning. After asking more than two dozen countries to receive him, Edward Snowden has two office for political asylum with both offers coming friday in public speeches by president s in president Daniel Ortega told the crowd if the circumstances permit, we will take in mr. Snowden with pleasure and give him asylum. The offers give snowden a way out of transit lounge of the moscow airport where he was stranded since he fled hong kong two weeks ago. At that point the state department pulled his passport. Snowden was charged with two counts of divul
The best you can and see what comes out. I am excited about where we are and where we are going. What do you want to see from your guys tonight . I want them to say play like ravens, play our personality. We talked about it in the locker room. What you are is what you do. What we put on that field is who we are as a football team. What is this team going to be known as . Hopefully that starts tonight. So far joe flacco has been vocal and funny during practice, more outgoing than maybe we had seen. Is that the same joe you have always known . Yes. He hasnt changed in my mind. He is growing, and his personality is showing in more of a public setting, but that is the same joe. Thank you. We have to talk about what we have seen in the last six months. It has been a wild ride. If you have been asleep the last six months, a lot of fun since the super bowl championship in new orleans. Lets go ahead and take a look at that. Baltimore, we did it super bowl champs, baby this is for you guys we h
Didnt know what happened. They werent properly informed, they felt, and they didnt know to the degree to which they were in danger. Many of them highly praised the crew members saying they worked very hard to make the passengers feel comfortable, saying they saw many acts of kindness on the part of crew members also passengers on behalf of fellow passengers of the triumph arrived at port at about 10 15 p. M. , coming in, taking about an hour to dock of the carnival ceo then went aboard to talk to the passengers and publicly apologize to them. The passengers were allowed to disembark. It took about three hours to pull them off the ship. Some were greeted by relatives here in mobile. Others took buses to new orleans and galveston. The ship itself will be taken to a shipyard for an investigation. An investigation is degree done to find what caused that fire. This is historic. Senate republican blocked chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. Its a move that plays politics with the pentagon
Good morning. Im mara schiavocampo. Danger from space today. A falling meteorite. In russia, the trail from the meteorite was seen streaking across the sky about 900 miles east of the moscow. The interior Ministry Said about 400 people were injured as meteorite fragments caused explosions and damaged some buildings. At least three people have been hospitalized in serious condition. Most of the injuries were caused by broken glass. A local official said the meteor shower may be connected to an asteroid passing earth today. And that Close Encounter with the asteroid happens today in the u. S. The asteroid called 2012 da2014 will zoom pass us. Thats below the orbit of satellite. The closest approach by a space raublg like that in more than a century. Now, it poses no danger to us, but if it fell to earth, it could explode with the force of an atomic bomb. A days ordeal has finally come to an end for people on board the cruise ship triumph. Nbcs mark porter is in mobile where he watched th
Good morning. Im mara schiavocampo. Danger from space today. A falling meteorite. In russia the trail was seen streaking across the sky about 900 miles east of the moscow. The interior Ministry Said about 400 people were injured as meteorite fragments caused explosions in buildings. Most of the injuries were caused by broken glass. A local official said the meterier shower may be connected to an asteroid passing today. And that Close Encounter with the asteroid happened today in the u. S. The asteroid called 2012 da2014 will zoom pass us. The closest in more than a century. It poses no danger to us but if it fell toth it could explode with the force of an atomic bomb. A days onward deal has finally come to an end for people on board the cruise ship triumph. Nbcs mark porter is in mobile where he watched the ship come in. Mark, what you have been hearing from passengers coming off that ship . Reporter well, theyve been moving them out. You can see that the triumph is behind me now. Thin