been a by turns, thrilling, soul killing, roller coaster ride. in march, 2009, the dow hit its low point, 6,547. 50% of its value wiped out. but since then, an historic surge, the fastest since world war ii. although uncertainty remains. it is a sigh of relief, i don t think it is long term. i think it is something that we get this week. and maybe next week. and then, we re off to the races again. reporter: next shoe to drop, a big one, tomorrow. the august jobs number. many of the recent reports have been very disappointing. but if this one exceeds expectations, today s rally could well continue. dan harris, abc news. new concerns this morning about syria s stockpile of chemical weapons. a published report says it may be larger and more dispersed around the country than previously thought. video from anti-government forces shows widespread clashes still raging in several cities.
he will let you pay a flat 20% or stick with the current tax system. the centers for disease control is recommending boys ages 11 and 12 get vaccinated for the human pap loma virus or hpv. currently girls are vaccinated to cut the risk of their cervical cancer. the cdc says vaccinating boys will help slow hpv, which is spread by sexual contact. libya s new rulers say moammar gadhafi was buried in an unmarked grave today in the desert. his body was on display in a cold storage unit for several days. the national transitional council says he was captured during his crossfire, but there are strong indications the long-time dig tear or the was shot at point-blank range while in custody. hurricane rina could get a whole lot meaner. it is already pushing 100-mile-an-hour winds and forecasters say it could be a major category 3 hurricane when it swipes the mexican yucatan, probably thursday. the hurricane is then expected to loop around towards cuba. rescuers pulled several