infuriated opponents screamed mubarak should have been sentenced to death. mubarak supporters were also in the court and were angry mubarak was not acquitted. demonstrators outside the courtroom scuffled with riot police. their anger intensified after mubarak s two sons and six former aides acquitted of charges during the same court proceeding. cnn senior international correspondent ben wedeman is live at tahrir square where the crowd only seems to grow. ben, these demonstrations while very boisterous, a lot of people, considered peaceful? well, so far, yes, fairly peaceful. we see a steady flow of people coming into the square. earlier we did see them burn the poster of one of the two presidential candidates running in the runoff election in the middle of this coming month. he s considered a protege of hosni mubarak. so he s very much the brunt of the earning. many people were angry. there s a certain amount of satisfaction that hosni mubarak got life imprisonment, a sente
meantime, crowds of people in afghanistan today are furious that bails was returned to the united states. they want him to stand trial in afghanistan under islamic law. the price of gas is on the rise again. it went up .4% overnight. it is the eighth straight day of price hikes. the national average for a gallon of gas is now $3.83. it s 31 cents higher than it was just one month ago. with gas prices on the rise, what kind of car you drive can make a big difference. san diego judge has approved a class action lawsuit against honda motor company about 200,000 civic hybrid owners will now receive up to $200. they claim they didn t get the gas mileage they were promised. candidates are facing off in three races. missouri holds caucuses to day. this is missouri s second time around. it held a primary last month but that was just a beauty contest. no delegates were awarded. today s caucuses will determine who gets missouri s 52 delegates. tomorrow, puerto rico holds its prim
i m joined now by graham washington deputy fire chief gary franz, the deputy fire chief in washington. what s the latest on this? two bodies believed to be the children and a third body found. yes, that s correct. that third body appears to be an adult, can t tell at this point if it s male or female, but, you know, everything that we have, we have very credible reports of, you know, a person working with the powell children who brought those children to this house just prior to this event and then after the children were let inside, she was prevented from going inside herself. she smelled some gas and tried to get back in but as i understand it, but she just couldn t do it. she saw mr. powell, and she brought these two powell kids to this home. so within moments to have minutes after those kids were let into the house, this place exploded. there s every reason to believe these are, in fact this is the powell familiar here. deputy chief, not confirmed the identities but
Appreciate your perspectives and comments. for the latest on what the candidates are doing to win last-minute support in iowa, be sure to join wolf blitzer and the political team for countdown to iowa: the final 48 hours coming up in about 90 minutes right here on cnn. a brutal way to start the new year, a major winter storm taking aim on several states, evers bonnie schneider will have the forecast in two minutes but first cnn s dr. sanjay gupta has launched a new program called the next list. each week sanjay will profile innovators from all walks of life and all fields of endeavor. this week he talks with christopher brosius, a former cab driver turned award winning performer. being self-taught is actually it s very much a blessing and a curse. the curse part means that i do not have or did not have a lot of the technical experience that
shooter. he s still at large in the park. we have other agencies assisting us with trying to apprehend him and meanwhile, we ve been evacuating visitors from the lower parts of the park and we ve got about 85 people who are staying put in our main park visitors center until we think it s safe for them to leave. but you already had a lot of people in the park, right, when this happened? yeah, it was a busy day. it was a sunny day with, you know, nice weather and the holiday weekend, of course, so people had come up to play in the snow and go snowshoeing and cross country skiing and so, yeah, there were quite a few people in the park when this happened. tell us what happened. we understand one of the park rangers tried to pull this man over. take us through that that s right. we had ranger dan komecha who tried 0 pull this person over. he refused to stop so ranger anderson set up a blockade with her patrol vehicle to intercept him and when he reached that point he jumpe