Joined in this case by the coronation street actor michael lavelle who arrived this morning to hear opening statements. another actorfrom hear opening statements. another actor from the hear opening statements. another actorfrom the soap, hear opening statements. another actor from the soap, and hear opening statements. another actorfrom the soap, and fiona whiteman are also bringing claims. prince harry is suing over 147 newspaper articles which go back long before his marriage to meghan. from the 2000s onwards, the tablets were desperate for gossip about him and his girlfriends like chelsey davey, so reporters got access to his private voice mail messages. today his barristers said that as a young adult, harry was subjected to blatantly unlawful and appalling newsgathering methods. if he and the three other alleged victims win, many could sue. it three other alleged victims win, many could sue. three other alleged victims win, many could sue. it makes it much more likely many coul
and welcome to today on this tuesday morning. i m ann curry. and i m matt lauer. we had a recent assessment by the obama administration that said al qaeda is a shadow of its former self. but this latest thwarted attempt shows that the network is still making a lot of efforts to attack. absolutely right, matt. because on monday we learned that a covert cia operation in yemen stopped a suicide mission that planned to use an upgraded underwear bomb, containing no metal at all, on a flight headed here to the united states. we re going to get more on this from president obama s top counterterrorism adviser just ahead. also ahead, after a very bitter primary battle, former presidential candidate rick santorum has now endorsed his former republican rival mitt romney. wasn t exactly a rousing endorsement. he did it in an e-mail sent overnight. we re going to have more on that story as well. also prince harry has been in washington. he s been dazzling washington. we re going
and welcome to today on this tuesday morning. i m ann curry. and i m matt lauer. we had a recent assessment by the obama administration that said al qaeda is a shadow of its former self. but this latest thwarted attempt shows that the network is still making a lot of efforts to attack. absolutely right, matt. because on monday we learned that a covert cia operation in yemen stopped a suicide mission that planned to use an upgraded underwear bomb, containing no metal at all, on a flight headed here to the united states. we re going to get more on this from president obama s top counterterrorism adviser just ahead. also ahead, after a very bitter primary battle, former presidential candidate rick santorum has now endorsed his former republican rival mitt romney. wasn t exactly a rousing endorsement. he did it in an e-mail sent overnight. we re going to have more on that story as well. also prince harry has been in washington. he s been dazzling washington. we re going
and who is out on the guest list, and we will kick off our week of special wedding coverage with a rare look at one of the city s greatest landmarks, early this monday morning, april 25th, 2011. and a very good monday morning to you live from london you can see that beautiful tower bridge in the shot, it is behind us from our new set for the week here, on the early show. at the tower of london, checking the shot, sorry. it is a gorgeous day and great time to be in london. a lot of excitement about the royal wedding. we ll bring you the latest on that throughout the week. chris, good morning. good morning, erica. i confirm the shot looks beautiful. it looks like a beautiful day in london. happy monday morning to you. a busy monday morning here and we re going to get back to new york in a couple minutes. erica, let s begin with you in london. yeah, chris, we want to get you the latest on the attack on moammar gadhafi s compound in tripoli, libya. last night nato missile
hundreds of thousands for the royal wedding, security operations kick into high gear and new details emerge about the big event, including who s in and who s out on the guest list. and we will kick off our week of special wedding coverage with a rare look at one of the city s greatest landmarks, early this monday morning, april 25th, greatest landmarks, early this monday morning, april 25th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs and a very good monday morning to you live from london. you can see that beautiful tower bridge in the shot. it is just behind us from our new set for the week here on the early show. at the tower much london just chicking the shot. it is a gorgeous day, and a great time to be in london. a lot of excitement in the air about the royal wedding. we ll be bringing you all the very latest on that throughout the week. chris, good morning. good morning, erica. i can confirm the shot looks beautiful. it looks like an absolutely beautiful day there in londo