Hello. Fresh from an election victory, that critics say was rigged, Vladimir Putin has been addressing supporters in moscows red square. He has another six year term in office, having already led russia longer than any ruler since stalin. The kremlin says he won more than 87 of the vote. But there was no real opposition, with his main critics either injail, in exile, or dead. So, with such an iron grip on power, why bother with elections at all . Its about claiming legitimacy, say his opponents, for his war in ukraine. Steve rosenberg has the latest, from moscow. Vladimir putin after the landslide came the love. Vladimir putin portrayed by the kremlin as a national hero. At a concert marking ten years since russia annexed crimea. Long live russia, he cried. Cue the National Anthem and some kremlin choreography to make it look as if putin is russia and russia is putin. Earlier we saw the crowds pouring towards red square. Thousands of russians had been given free tickets for the putin e
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learned that first, the 12-year-old, she who was there the beginning when the family secret was born. not something we like to talk about. why did it get started? i honestly didn t know what else to do. why did she keep it so long? she was all i had. well evil did its work. the things he had walked away, we couldn t even stand it. what with that secret do? everybody has a secret or two, but this? hello, welcome to dateline. it wasn t uncommon for him to be gone for days at a time. he was a long haul truck driver, after all. or did he run off with another woman? when lloyd for disappeared, it was almost anyone s guess where he went, at least two people knew and it was a secret they carted for 27 years. but the terrible truth was about to be revealed. here is keith morrison with, the family secret. yes, families. i suppose you could say this one, the family, not the secret, got started in the middle of nowhere, which is what they like to call it here and a
weeks from now. we ll discuss the really dire implications for the u.s. economy if that happens with the former treasury secretary larry summers. also tonight, a huge dust storm causes multiple deaths and dozens of car wrecks in a massive interstate pileup. we re tracking this weather disaster in illinois. and an intensifying man hunt in texas after a gunman killed five neighbors including a 9-year-old little boy. authorities pleading for the public s help as this armed and very dangerous suspect has been on the loose since friday. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room. announcer: this is cnn breaking news. and let s get straight to the breaking news. trashy secretary janet yellen s very very blunt warning about the u.s. debt limit. cnn is covering the story from every angle. our correspondents are standing by over at the white house on capitol hill, and in the nation s financial cente