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good morning. it s march seventh. a rescue operation is under way after an avalanche has hit the popular ski resort of tignes in the french alps. several people are thought to be buried underneath. initial reports suggest there may be many people missing. our correspondent has the latest. this is an emerging picture. people are beginning to tweet, eyewitnesses are beginning to tweet, eyewitnesses are describing the scene as the avalanche engulfing skiers and it is thought many people have been caught up thought many people have been caught up in this accident. rescue workers and sniffer dogs have been deployed but apparently conditions they are or that of pure visibility and what that means is that helicopters have not been able to go up so no rescue workers are going up into the skies and as you know, that is a key way in which these sort of accidents are dealt with so clearly some hindrance to the rescue efforts. there was a previous incident last february in tignes. ....
barking dog and that appears to be what alerted the hostage s captors to what was going on. during the firefight that then followed, u.s. forpdss saw a militant go into the shack where the hostages were being held. it is believed that is when he shot both of the hostages, both of them died as a result of those injuries, as u.s. forces were transporting them away. u.s. intelligence did not know the identity of the other hostage being held with somers. he has since been identified as south african teacher pierre korkie. a char that worked with korkie says he was due to be released today. to discuss this and many of the other top stories for the week, joined by our panel, bring in democratic strategist basil smythe, jr., political consultant and former adviser to mitt romney, cater packer gauge and msnbc correspondent, casey packer hunt. obviously on this hostage story, we are learning the details, obviousiously a heartbreaking story, another report i know in the new york times this ....
fewer people will actually pay tax at that rate. now, let me tell you what else they want to do. they want to nearly double the standard deduction. $12,000 for individuals. $24,000 for married couples. that s the justification for raising the lowest tax rate from 10% to 12% that a whole lot of people aren t actually going to pay for. the plan also calls for the elimination of the so-called marriage penalty. raising the tax credit for a child under 17 by a yet to be specified amount. and look for a new $500 tax credit for non-child dependents. that replaces the idea that you can actually otherwise claim non-child dependents. in addition, the plan calls for repealing the estate tax. what a lot of republicans call the death tax. this benefits generally speaking the wealthy. it also repeals the alternative minimum tax. at lot of you might say i pay the alternative minimum tax. here s the problem. it was actually meant to be something for the wealthy. wasn t indexed to inflation so a< ....
49 completely on its head. the driver of that red car making a split-second decision. i either had to hit the cars that were turned over, hit the car that was spinning out in front of me or come down this ravine. and i chose the ravine. reporter: tragically, in texas, a deadly mix of speed and weather costing one driver his life. and gio benitez live from a very windy jfk airport. we can hear the wind there, gio. so many flights canceled today. now airlines already issuing waivers for the next storm? reporter: that s right, david. more than 1,000 flights canceled today alone. more than 5,000 delayed. and, you know, those airlines, you re right, those airlines are issuing those waivers before the next storm even hits. you can just see, this wind is really picking up here, david. all right, a messy night still ahead. gio, thank you. as i mentioned a new storm already brewing for later in the week, but first things first, rob marciano live tonight with us on the current sys ....