cities of dara and homs. opposition groups say there have been executions and that the bodies of dozens of civilians have been found in a district near homs. president obama will be meeting with benjamin netanyahu on sunday. he told the biggest pro-israel lobby group that he is prepared to use force. he said america s diplomat pressure on iran will continue. those are the headlines from cnn, the world s news leader, i m monita rajpal. world business today starts right now. good morning from cnn london, i m charles hodson. and a very good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i m andrew stevens. welcome to world business today. the top stories this monday, march 5th. chinese lawmakers are setting the political and economic agenda for the year ahead. their annual meeting is now under way in beijing. it was jaem s worst crisis since the second world war. one year after the devastating earthquake and tsunami, we look at how the world s third biggest economy is still rebuildin
their crimes were horrific. governor barbour is unvanl to answer questions. despite our are repeated attempts to reach him. his office issued a statement which we will read a portion of shortly. when he has spoken about this, not on this program, the governor suggested these men committed crimes of passion and experts say such killers are the least likely to reoffend. we have shown you he is wrong on both accounts. this man, one of the four killers he shot a clerk three times on his way to the convenient store that he was robbing. on his way out, he shot a clerk twice more as the clerk was begging for his life. he got away with $60. osmond was spard possible death sentence when he ratted out his partner. this was not a crime of passion. this man shot and killed his estranged wife and badly wounded her friend randy walker. tammy s mother said he relentlessly stalked her before seeing an opportunity to strike and she was holding on to her baby. doesn t sound like a crime of p