just hours after we left prison, we were able to swim in the waters of the gulf. we stayed up all night with our loved ones and we watched the most beautiful sunset we ve ever seen. these experiences will be with us for the rest of our lives. we would like to thank oman for welcoming us and hosting our families. also present at the press conference were both men s families as well as sarah shourd, bauer s fiancee. while they refused to answer any questions, they were all smiles when they were presented with gifts given by omani officials. both men made their way to the tarmac where they said good-bye to omani and u.s. officials before boarding the plane that will start them on their long waited journey back home. muhammad jam june, muscat, oman. let s go to politics now and a shocking finish in the republican battle in orlando, florida, this evening. tonight s winner with 986 votes, 37.1% herman cain. and there you heard it, herman cain surprised many by winning the
verdict came down and prosecutors hammered away at inconsistencies in ward s story and that he calmly admitted five times, five times in the initial 911 call that he had shot his wife. listen to that. all right. and then there was this bizarre jailhouse video just days after his wife died ward apparently you see him there performing a strip tease for his daughter and sister-in-law and all three acted like him being arrested was a big joke in that video. i want to bring in legal expert holly hughes, a criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor. bob ward was a millionaire. he had a high caliber defense team i would imagine. did the defense make a mistake here? no. the defense was stuck with what their client had already said. we just played that tape for the listeners. when you very calmly say five times i shot my wife and you don t at the time you re not hysterical. no urgency in his voice. he s not hysterical. get here and help her. they re stuck with the stateme
jobs, and that s a real change. that s showing some action there. if you have been out of work six months or longer it s still very, very tough. the length of unemployment is 37.1 weeks. so if you are out of work, the average length of unemployment is 37 weeks. that is really tough, to pay a mortgage, to feed a family, especially with home prices down and the price of everything else seeming to go up. let me show you where there is action in the sectors, carol. health care, 34,000 jobs created in health care, manufacturing, 33,000 jobs there. construction as well. there you go, state and local governments, that s a trend that s likely to continue as these budgets at the state level have to be balanced, and you ll see public sector workers losing job. you are already starting to see it here. christine romans, thank you, live in new york. a deadline today in were is wisconsin.
expectations, and we ll see how the number comes out and while talking about the economy, staying on the road to recovery, is what we hope to do and today we ll get numbers from the car sales in march between the government takeover and the recalls and very bumpy ride, for the automakers this year, of course but it seems the latest sales projections are remarkably positive and here s gerri willis, why is that. good morning, these numbers are blowout and look at the toyota number, forecast for the month and you think, wow, 37.1%, gain, really impressive and we talked to edmonds jessica caldwell about why that could happen. toyota launched a fairly aggressive incentive program the beginning of the month which caused a lot of buzz, because, technically, usually that is not really toyota is not in the incentive mode a lot. reporter: incentives played a big role in what is going on in the marketplace, but it is good news for the economy. martha: was it just toyota?
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