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from cnn center this is cnn saturday morning. saturday, may 19th. good morning, everyone. i m randi k yi kaye. the clind activist that broke free from china is on a flight to the u.s. president obama hosting world leaders at his retreat in maryland at this hour. the first commercial mission to the international space station is a dud. debt, defense, and diplomacy the theme at the high-stakes g8 summit. president obama welcomed world leaders a short time ago, laying out the ground work they hope to cover. this morning we ll be spending a lot of time on economic issues, obviously the eurozone will be one topic. and all of us are absolutely committed to making sure that both growth and stability and fiscal consolidation are part of a overall package that all of us have to pursue. cnn white house correspondent brianna keilar following the developments near camp david. brianna, good morning to you. tell us the latest from there? they have gotten under way with ....
bigger and facebooking is going public. it s time 0 play reporting roulette. first up, we ll begin with suzanne kelly in washington. she s following these hearings over cyberattacks. officials are warning they could be the number one security threat to the nation. so suzanne, what would the worst scenario be? well, the worst case scenario is going to be an instant loss of life, something like an attack on a nuclear facility or an attack on the air traffic control system. things like that which have the immediate impact. cyberthreat does go on in the economic world, too. you could definitely feel the effects of that coming. imagine for a second what this is like if you could imagine there s a criminal or terrorist already living in your house with you. but you don t know they re there. that s sort of how lawmakers and how the administration officials are looking at the cyberthreat now. okay, so how exactly are we going to fight these threats? that s a great questio ....
mitt romney is coming off his second place win in south carolina with nonstop attacks on the rival who beat him. newt gingrich. with the biggest contest to date just eight days away, even his temperment are talking points for mitt romney. he s gone from pillar to post like a pinball machine, from item to item in a way that is highly erratic and does not suggest a stable, thoughtful course which is normally associated with leadership. so far three republican contests have picked three different winners ron paul will take part in another debate in tampa. a state of emergency is in effect in alabama after storms in late january. two people are known dead in the birmingham area. dozens of people are hurt in what appears to be one or two tornadoes. many homes are damaged or destroyed and many thousands don t have power. a possible tornado touchdown in arkansas as well. overseas now, europe tightening the jus on iran. eu foreign ministers say they won t sign any more ....