we watched new numbers come in throughout the early morning hours. sign this is race is now a solidly two man fight. santorum won in alabama with about 35% of the vote. a more than five-point advantage over his outcomes. closer outcome in mississippi with a third place showing for romney. and polls chosing a short time ago in hawaii. romney is in the lead there. he won the territory of american samoa. what are the candidates saying this morning? tahman bradley is live in washington with more. good morning. reporter: good morning, rob and paula. e vn jell call voters made up 80% of the electorate in alabama and mississippi. rick santorum made ate southern sweep. we did it again. reporter: winning primaries in alabama and mississippi, he rejected the idea that mitt ev the republican nomination. for someone who thinks this race is inevitable. he spent a whole lot of money against me for being inevitable. reporter: santorum called on conservatives to unite behind hi
revealing one-on-one interview after his whirlwind trip that wowed the world, ending with a super model smooch. what got him all choked up. and why he said he s funnier than the queen. well, harry giving himself two thumbs up with that. why not? why not. good morning, everyone. we have so much to get to, including the growing outrage over the massacre by the american soldier in afghanistan. the fallout over this just getting started. and we re learning now details on the shooter right now. already so much anger in the afghanistan over the burning of the korans. also a new poll overnight showing president obama in a dog fight with mitt romney. inched up on the president. and has a lot to do with gas prices. it certainly does. and new details about the suburban mother of four, under fire for allegedly running a call girl ring. that coming up. but we do begin with that horrific massacre in afghanistan. abc s martha raddatz is back from afghanistan. martha, all of
sensation. he ll join us here in our studio to bust a move today, sunday, he ll join us here in our studio to bust a move today, sunday, march 11th, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to today on a sunday morning. i m lester holt. and i m jenna wolfe. five years in a row we have both made it to work on time, even though its daylight saving time. always that moment of panic. every single time. did i set it forwards? did i set it backwards. i love your tweet, your personal thoughts. thoughts in my head as i get ready to leave for work this morning. dear daylight saving time, i hate you, love, jenna. i said love, jenna just to make it a little bit easier. well put. all of us that got up early thinking the same thing. we ve got a lot to get to including gop candidates gearing up for a showdown in the south. this week the focus turns to upcoming primaries in alabama, and mississippi. and this comes as rick santorum
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to bust a move today, sunday, he ll join us here in our studio to bust a move today, sunday, march 11th, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to today on a sunday morning. i m lester holt. and i m jenna wolfe. five years in a row we have both made it to work on time, even though its daylight saving time. always that moment of panic. every single time. did i set it forwards? did i set it backwards. i love your tweet, your personal thoughts. thoughts in my head as i get ready to leave for work this morning. dear daylight saving time, i hate you, love, jenna. i said love, jenna just to make it a little bit easier. well put. all of us that got up early thinking the same thing. we ve got a lot to get to including gop candidates gearing up for a showdown in the south. this week the focus turns to upcoming primaries in alabama, and mississippi. and this comes as rick santorum and mitt romney score election victories on