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satellite images appear to show mass graves outside of mariupol. an adviser to the mayor there says they do in fact show mass graves. but cnn cannot independently verify those claims. the discovery happening as the heavy fighting continues in the long besieged port city. an estimated 100,000 people, soldiers and civilians, still trapped. one small boy praying for a miracle. translator: i want to see the sun so when our houses are rebuilt, we can live in peace, we can live in ukraine, because this is our native home. and another humanitarian corridor opening in mariupol as civilians desperately try to escape the fighting. russia capturing dozens of small towns in the east. but uk officials say russians have not made any major gains in the last 24 hours. this as russia reveals its end game in the invasion. top military officials saying they plan to take full control over southern ukraine and the eastern donbas region. let s bring in scott mcclain who is in lviv. what ....
Power. was this the putin of 20 years ago? hard to say. i think he misses the soviet union, but that nostalgia for the soviet period has translated into this notion goated on by the people around him that he can restore something bigger than the soviet union. he can put the russian world back together under orthodox christianity. and i think he genuinely believes it now. and how did we get here? how did he get to this point? he didn t appear to publicly strengthen his ties until his third term in office. what was the catalyst for this change that you just, you know, stated which really does solidify his power base? yeah, that s a great question, frederica, and i m not sure. i think part of it dovetailed with his personal interests of staying in power forever. once he decided to go for that third term, like any gangster boss, he decided he was safer in ....
Before the 47%. and mathematically, it s a problem for him in the electoral college. and so that s sort of how i m watching this. the obama campaign knows it. and i think you re going to i ll be curious to see tonight, who says the words the number 47 more. president obama or mitt romney in defending himself, if you will. who s saying 100% more, which has been the romney line on this. so ultimately, i feel like that is the sort of stylistic substance, if you will combine it, if you will, that i m watching tonight and seeing how romney does this. chuck, in terms of how much that 47% remark hurt mr. romney, i think part of the reason that it hurt so badly is because it dovetailed with the personal attributes of mr. romney in terms of him being a really wealthy guy. the questions about his own tax status and things like that. the question of how much his tax plans will help wealthy people like himself. is there any sign that the romney campaign has come up with sort of an anecdote ....