In an online video makes a surprising plea in court. At this time, judge, wed enter a plea of not guilty. Captioning funded by cbs for thursday, september 12th, thursday, september this is the cbs morning news for thursday, september 12th, 2013. Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Well, this morning the president of russia has issued a very personal warning concerning the crisis in syria. Vladimir putin writing the New York Times warning that u. S. Military intervention would unleash a new wave of terrorism. He said theres no doubt poison gas was used in syria but there was every reason to believe it was not used by the syrian army but by Opposition Forces to provoke intervention by their powerful foreign patrons who would be siding with fundamentalists. Today highlevel talks start between russia and the United States to talk about the chemical weapons. The white house says its time for russia to step up. Russias assads and syrias closest ally. Russia has played a ro
Virginia state police have made several arrests already moving to break things up after the city declared it an Unlawful Assembly. The governor has declared a staets state of emergency. And friday hundreds of White Supremacists marched carrying tiki torches and shouting white sli lives matter. I want to get to caylee harding, she was there for the whole thing. What is happening where you are now . Reporter well, boris, police have cleared Emancipation Park formerly known as lee park where robert e. Lee statue stands, the center of the controversy here. The police have pushed protesters down either end of market street, were hearing of them gathering in other places throughout this town. But that decision to their a state of emergency by the governor and to declare this gathering an Unlawful Assembly came after the violence we saw. Protesters on both sides spraying each other with pepper spray, there were smoke bombs, Water Bottles being thrown, flags with the poles being used as weapon
Are out there. It appears that several people are clearly prepared for a fights. It did not appear that they were there for a peaceful protest. What do you have to say to those groups . I think that this has no place in a civil society. It doesnt matter if it turns violent if it comes from the right or the left. It just has no place. And my hopes and thoutds a thous and prayers will be with the local officials trying to contain this because the city made a decision. They have the right to make the decision and they have the right to move forward. We saw a march, a White National march last night with tiki torches, more than 1,000 Law Enforcement and First Responders were put in place to respond to this. We knew something was coming, but we havent heard from the president on this. Do you think its time that he put out a tweet or some kind of statement condemning this violence . You know, i have not talked with the president or his team. I would think that he is probably monitoring some
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the street. the national guard is here in support of the virginia police, they have marched down to my left. i now hear some commotion around me as be you can hear he helicopters still in the area monitoring where the protesters have gone. quieter now, but text tensions still high. jason kessler the organizer said be peaceful, get to safety, leave the area. but we ve heard various reports of the supremacists gathering in other areas. kessler also said this is not over. certainly some concerning words there. caylee, thank you so much for the report from charlottesville. and just a short while ago, the vice president tweeted this out, quote, you stand with the president of the united states against hate and violence.