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the entire world about to tune in, as the world cup is hours away from getting under way. so, who are the red-hot soccer stars about to hit the field at the biggest show on earth? we re live from rio, only on gma. can t go wrong when you start with a little ricky martin. am i right? am i right? this is the official ball for the world cup. and, props, you re not getting it back. it s staying right here. let s look at the stadium where everything is going to kick off today. brazil versus croatia, that comes up later this afternoon. but right now, we have a lot of news to get to, beginning with the growing war in iraq. a mounting crisis posing new threats to our homeland. the government there asking for the u.s. military to come back. they want american air strikes against al qaeda militants marching towards baghdad right now. terry moran is in northern iraq with all of the latest. good morning, terry. reporter: iraq right now is gripped by desperation and fear. ra ....
now. come on sing with me and a superstar kickoff to the world cup. j. lo and pitbull in the middle of it all. while host nation, brazil, showed the world it s the one to beat. the biggest sporting event on the planet getting off on the right foot. and good morning, america. what a start to the world cup. we have a great start to your weekend right here. look at the park right now. paramore getting ready to rock the crowd. who cares about the rain here in new york? not those fans. they ve been lining up and down fifth avenue all night long. and your little girl, harper, doesn t mind either. not at all. i was going to talk to you she was right off camera. she was doing this to george, to try to get his attention. trying to rattle me. i know. but it all worked out. yes. there. she is not shy. i know. she s got ali written all over her. mommy s girl, right there. we re going to have a fun morning. we have a lot to get to first of all. begi ....
so, who are the red-hot soccer stars about to hit the field at the biggest show on earth? we re live from rio, only on gma. can t go wrong when you start with a little ricky martin. am i right? this is the official ball for the world cup. and, props, you re not getting it back. let s look at the stadium where everything is going to start. we have a lot of news to get to, beginning with the growing war in iraq. mounting threats to our homeland. the government there asking for the u.s. military to come back. they want american against al qaeda militants, marching towards baghdad right now. terry moran is in northern iraq with all of the latest. good morning, terry. reporter: iraq right now is gripped by desperation and fear. and the iraqi government, which three years ago, told u.s. forces to get out of this country, is now asking for american help again. they want air power, bombing of the radical islamists who are now taking town after town across iraq. like a ....
come on sing with me and a superstar kickoff to the world cup. j. lo and pitbull in the middle of it all. while host nation, brazil, showing it s the one to beat. getting off on the right foot. and good morning, america. what a start to the world cup. we have a great start to your weekend right here. look at the park right now. paramore getting ready to rock the crowd. who cares about the rain here in new york? not those fans. they ve been lining up and down fifth avenue all night long. and your little girl, harper, didn t mind. she was right off camera. she was doing this to george, to try to get his attention. trying to rattle me. it all worked out. yes. there. she is not shy. i know. she s got ali written all over here. mommy s girl, right there. we re going to have a fun morning. we have a lot to get to first of all. beginning with the breaking news overnight, bowe bergdahl, back on american soil, at a military hospital in san antonio, te ....