there we go. we re going to zoraida michele knight, missing since 2002. unlike the other women, a number of family members thought she was a runaway and he understand today she is not so eager to reunite with even her mother. zoraida soambolin in cleveland, spoke with members of her family. what did they say? you know, they said a lot, carol, what s really surprising, and you mentioned to me, surprising right off the bat, a lot of family members had no idea she was kidnapped. they thought she was living in another state with somebody else. they found out she was kidnapped by the reports she was rescued. that was really shocking. another thing, her brother, freddy, talked about the relationship they had with their mother. when he was just 14 years old, his mother kicked him out of house because he showed up late for a soccer game. mixed emotions about his mother
disability. they were eager to make sure they could help her, find her. she went out to make a phone call, never returned home. at the end of the day, they were disappointed and police believed that the lack of effort in trying to find her. what else can you say? zoraida thank you so much. it breaks your heart. it does. really does. more special live coverage from cleveland in a minute. but ahead in the newsroom, mark sanford is the come back kid. heading back to congress. hear him talk about his big win and how he compared himself to a saint. [ male announcer ] my client gloria has a lot going on in her life. wife, mother, marathoner. but one day it s just gonna be james and her. so as their financial advisor, i m helping them look at their complete financial picture even the money they ve invested elsewhere to create a plan that can help weather all kinds of markets. because that s how they re getting ready, for all the things they want to do. [ female announcer ] when pe
also here in the united states before arizona, michigan, and super tuesday. brand new polling is showing that we are in a virtual tie, though, in the desert. and reliving the lewinsky affair. staffers are opening up for the very first time in a brand new documentary. they are saying the white house was consumed by it for nearly an entire term. that documentary is getting some mixed reviews this morning. we re going to share that with you. and the president singing the blues, not over the campaign, literally singing the blues with bb king. yeah, get down. you re going to hear the rest of that coming up. we begin this morning with breaking news out of syria. opposition activists telling cnn two western journalists were killed in heavy shelling by syrian government forces on a neighborhood in the besieged city of homs. we are not naming the journalists yet. we are pending notification of their next of kin. we are working our sources on this story, and we ll be following it
good morning. i m ashleigh banfield. and i m zoraida sambolin. it s 5:00 a.m. in the east. let s get started. we ve got a lot of breaking news coming into our offices from around the world. you know this story already, remarkable pictures out of italy, and now we re hearing the rescue operation of that cruise ship listing on its side has been suspended once again because the ship is moving. not only that, one of the res e rescuers had to be rescued as well. we ll get you detailed. and wikipedia and other websites going partially dark. right after midnight that happened. they re protesting anti-piracy bills. that s google right there. if you thought that all s fair in love and war and even the fringes of war, the u.s. and pakistan are having trouble right now. pakistan has said to the united states, you know that special envoy you sent us? send them back. we don t want them. weem get to the details. mitt romney reports that he pays about a 15% tax rate. how do you fe