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Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important breaking news and political, international, and national security stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET on CNN.
Who the heck is Huntsman?
Mistaking Huntsman for a half-naked former Congressman, Jeanne Moos reports on the incognito candidate for president.
Violent video games an American right?
CNN's Jeffrey Toobin breaks down the Supreme Court's ruling on violent video games and how free speech influenced it.
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Flood threatens U.S. nuclear plant
Managers at Fort Calhoun Nuclear Station in Nebraska are concerned floods could trigger a disaster similar to the one in Japan. CNN's Brian Todd reports from Nebraska.
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BLITZER'S BLOG: U.S. spends billions but will Iran win?
(CNN) - The story in “The Wall Street Journal” is disturbing. The headline: “Iran Woos U.S. Allies as Troops Withdraw.”
It notes that Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is aggressively moving to cement ties with the leaders of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq and clearly scoring points – at the expense of the U.S.
In recent days, Hamid Karzai, Asif Ali Zardari and Jalal Talabani went to Tehran as part of a continuing effort to improve their respective ties with the Iranian regime.
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What Wolf's reading: Monday, June 27, 2011
Each day, Wolf Blitzer scours several news sources to stay on top of the day's most important stories. Below are some of his top recommended reads for today. Tune in from 5- 7 PM on CNN for the latest on these stories and more.
CNN: Obama intervenes in deficit talks as positions stiffen
President Barack Obama will meet with Senate Democratic and Republican leaders on Monday to keep the negotiations going on a possible deficit reduction deal. The session comes after talks led by Vice President Joe Biden concluded last week without an agreement and as congressional leaders hardened their positions, making a possible compromise more difficult.
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