Doctors if south korea say the u. S. Ambassador will spend the next couple of days in the hospital after a vicious knife attack. Mark lippert needed more than two hours of surgery and 80 stitches to close the wound on his cheek. He was slashed on the face and hand just before he was to deliver a breakfast speech in seoul. Translator if the injury had been one or two centimeters deeper it could have caused damage to an artery and could have been life threatening. Thankfully though the worst Case Scenario of avoided. Were told lippert is in good spirits. He sent out a tweet, you see it on the the screen saying hes doing well. He says hes deeply moved by the support and will be back asap. The suspect was also injured. State media says he was angelburyangel angry about joint south korean u. S. Military exercises. Christopher hill says seoul is usually considered a safe place. Take listen. When i was ambassador here, yes, i had security but often i was able to walk outside by myself. Occasi
Country, closing schools, covering roads with ice. Look at some of those accidents. Well tell you what to expect. Oh, my goodness. Oh, my gosh i didnt see that. Thats crazy. I know. Welcome to early start, im john berman. Im christine romans. Its friday march 6th 4 00 p. M. In the east. Well get to the weather in a moment. This morning, ntsb investigators will pick Harrison Fords vintage plane up off the golf course where it crashed thursday with the movie star at the controls. Ford was badly banged up but emerged in one piece. He was taken to the hospital. Crews will move the plane to a safe location where investigators can get a closer look. Engine noise told airport neighbors that something was wrong seconds after the 1942 military trainer took off. One recorded the emergency land on his phone. You see it there. Cnns kyung lah has this report from venice, california. Reporter john christine, investigators have been here in the overnight hours, trying to figure out exactly why this v
We have breaking news this morning from ferguson missouri. Two Police Officers have been shot following protests outside the Ferguson Police department. [ gunshots ] [ bleep ]. You can hear it on that video right there. St. Louis county police chief jon belmar says the officers came from neighboring departments. Helping out ferguson officers. We will play some sound right now from chief belmar. After you hear him explain what happened you will hear from a witness who was there when the officers were shot. The night was fairly uneventful until about midnight. At midnight the crowd was starting to break up. Several protesters started to leave the area. To the immediate north northwest of the Ferguson Police department several shots were fired. At least three. Two officers were struck. St. Louis county officer struck in the shoulder and webster grove Police Officer struck in the face. Both officers are here right now and being treated. I dont have an official status on what their conditio
Thursday morning. They have been released from the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. They were the first officers shot at a ferguson protest in more than seven months since the Michael Brown killing. A manhunt is under way to find the gunman. Overnight, the streets of ferguson were peaceful. Security overseen by state and county police. I want to bring in cnns ryan young with the very latest. Reporter good morning, christine. I dont know if you can hear the steady rain behind me. A lot of people believe the rain is keeping the protesters away. People calling for calm after what happened the day before. Even Law Enforcement talking about this. So many days of protesting here without issues and obviously this happens where they said they were ambushed. We talked to people in the community who said they were upset. All the Peaceful Demonstrations have been ruined by someone firing on the two officers. They have been released from the hospital. A lot of people in the Law Enforcem
Depression. So why was he allowed to stay in the skies . This as the companys ceo visits the victims memorial. Live Team Coverage ahead. New outrage over religious freedom laws. Critics say they will legalize discrimination. Indiana promises to fix its bill but another state has just passed its own version. New controversy ahead. Good morning, Everyone Welcome to early start. Im john berman. And im christine romenans. A deadline has passed. But negotiations continue in switzerland as iran and major world players agree to stay at the bargaining table at least through today. Zero hour was supposed to be midnight local time last night. Diplomats, though, say enough progress has been made to keep talking for now. For the latest i want to bring in Global Affairs correspondent elise labott. Good morning, elise. Reporter good morning, christine. Well that deadline came and went. Negotiators worked throughout the night. They should be meeting again shortly, but it doesnt seem as if those key S