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Kenneth Bae's sister: Good to see his face
Wolf Blitzer talks to Kenneth Bae's sister Terri Chung, who hopes the release of his taped "confession" from North Korea is the first step to his release.
If you want to help Kenneth Bae, Terri passed along these four steps:
- SIGN the petition and SHARE the link: www.change.org/FreeKenNow
- WRITE letters to Kenneth: Let Kenneth know that he is not forgotten. Send letters to letterforkennethbae@gmail.com
- PRAY for Kenneth’s health and his return home soon.
- LEARN more and FOLLOW updates on Kenneth’s plight on www.freekennow.com.
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Barbara Bush loves Bill Clinton
Former first lady Barbara Bush talks about the bond that has blossomed between her husband and Bill Clinton - once fierce political enemies - and how Clinton has become part of the family. CNN's Joe Johns reports.
Russia's "bin Laden" targeting Olympics
Russia and the U.S. are investigating whether Doku Umarov - the terrorist often called Russia's "Osama bin Laden" - will make good on a threat to attack the Winter Olympics in Sochi. CNN's Brian Todd reports.
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Post by: Filed under: Brian Todd • Olympics • Russia • Terror |
GOP to tackle the abortion war
The Republican National Committee will consider a plan pushed by conservatives to tackle the abortion debate head on, stop shying away from their pro-life positions, and challenge the Democrats' narrative of a GOP "War on Women." CNN's Tom Foreman reports.
Christie begins stormy second term
Gov. Chris Christie began his second term facing both a winter storm and a political storm over the bridge scandal and more. CNN's Jake Tapper reports.
Do Christie's scandals help him in 2016?
Wolf Blitzer is joined by an expert political panel - John King, Gloria Borger, and Charles Blow - to discuss Governor Christie's drop in the polls and President Obama's recent comments on race.
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Post by: Filed under: Charles Blow • Chris Christie • Gloria Borger • John King • President Obama |
Syrians starving, dying without medical care
While the warring parties are set to meet in Geneva for peace talks, the people of Syria face starvation, a lack of medical care, and intensifying violence that blocks life-saving aid from getting to those in need. CNN's Frederik Pleitgen is on the ground in Damascus, visiting one of the most distressed refugee camps.
Russia hunts for possible Olympic bombers
The Russian government is advising Sochi residents to be on the lookout for possible terror suspects at the Olympics as some U.S. politicians warn Americans to stay away from a Winter Games that they say will be dangerous. CNN's Jim Sciutto reports.
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