would eventually come, the downside of living in paradise. that s the gamble that you take, is to have all the beauty and it s the volcanos. you have to just know that you live on active volcano. officials set up various shelters, evacuees are keeping spirits high by remembering they are all in this together. the kilauea volcano has been erupting since 80 s, there s no telling when it will end. on the big island, fox news. rob: all right, fox news alert, terrorist takedown, according to iraq s prime minister the terrorist position was completely destroyed in a town that s right near the syrian border, strikes continued against isis which still poses a threat from small pockets of militants although victory was declared against the terror army
this morning on world news now, terrorism and politics. questions about mitt romney s stance on the osama bin laden killing one year ago. as the president underscores the terrorist takedown as a major accomplishment. it s tuesday, may 1st. good morning. i m sunny hostin in for paula faris. good morning, everybody. i m rob nelson. the likely gop presidential nominee, mitt romney, now says, of course, he would have taken out osama bin laden if he was commander in chief at the time but president obama questions what romney has said about terrorism in the past. you wanted the bin laden killing to get political. well, it has. it s there.
dangerous to our economy and our national security. harris: fallon saying a lack of leadership is to blame. a move to iran now. this is a first. a prominent iranian politician speaking out about iran s nuclear program. the lawmaker saying his country hats knowledge and the capability to produce a nuclear weapon. but he says they will never do so. his remarks published on the parliaments web site late last night. we should point out is he a parliamentarian, not a government official. so his views do not necessarily represent the iranian government s policy. but as you know, iran has repeatedly denied that is even developing nuclear weapons. the statement coming before planned talks between the u.s. and other world leaders about iran and nukes. those talks set to begin next week. a key terrorist takedown of a man who helped finance attacks against nato troops. a militant from a group linked to al qaeda is now in custody. nato reporting the capture of an unnamed operative in northern af
whirlwind year of terrorist takedown. the runner up the international man of action himself vladimir putin, friend of the program. china s president, who was number one last year falls to third place, finally we are beating china at something. before we go, our team s top five things of the day. number five, los angeles will start finding pet owners up to a thousand dollars if their dogs bark too much. you go l.a. number four discount retailers sims filing for bankruptcy. number three. utilities report more than 1 million homes and businesses are still without power in the northeast after the weekend storm. number 2. president obama heading to france to meet with other world leaders amid growing serious concerns the nation of greece could soon go bankrupt and number one, herman cain s campaign now blames his sexual harassment scandal on his fellow presidential candidate republic rick perry. perry s camp denies having anything to do with this. all of this comes as now a third woman is c
i get carlos santana, morgan freeman, ernie banks in the same room and try to get them to stop selling themselves short. documenting a terrorist takedown. those s.e.a.l.s who went in after osama bin laden had high-tech cameras. we have new details for you. welcome to this cnn sunday morning. i m t.j. holmes. as always a special good morning to our military men and women watching us on the armed forces network. thank you for being here and thank you for what you do. we need to start with what s happening in louisiana, an intentional flooding that s taking place. look at this here, one floodgate is opened now at the morganza spillway. more gates could be opened later today. the whole point is to try to relieve some pressure on the swollen mississippi river. the army corps of engineers opened the spillway potentially flooding hundreds of homes in order to protect larger cities like baton rouge and new orleans down river. listen to ed lavandera. you you can see the water gu