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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:41 AM PST
Santorum tsunami surges toward N.H.
Before Iowa, Rick Santorum was placing near the bottom of most polls. Now, following his big showing in Iowa, he's on the radar of pundits, pollsters and voters. CBS News correspondent Bill Whitaker reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:38 AM PST
Boeing to shut down Kansas factory
Boeing has announced it will shut down its factory in Wichita, Kansas, beginning later this year. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:34 AM PST
N.H. residents fight to survive during recession
New Hampshire has one of the healthiest economies in the nation, but as Karen Brown reports, residents in the Northern part of the state are struggling to survive during the recession.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:26 AM PST
Funeral to be held for Conn. house fire victims
Funeral services will be held for the five family members killed by the Christmas Day fire in Connecticut. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 8, 2012 | 10:20 AM PST
New Hampshire is the new Iowa
CBS News chief political correspondent Jan Crawford has the latest developments from the GOP 2012 campaign trail.
Editor's Note: The graphics in this piece omitted Ron Paul's position in the Suffolk University tracking poll. Paul was polling in second place at the time with 14 percent.The Early Show
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:26 AM PST
New Zealand towns evacuated as wildfires approach
Several New Zealand towns were evacuated as huge wildfires approached. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:21 AM PST
Obama bypasses GOP, Senate for Cordray appointment
President Obama named Richard Cordray the director of the New Consumer Protection Agency despite GOP opposition and without Senate approval. Bill Plante reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:19 AM PST
Surf's up in Hawaii with 30-ft. breakers
Big crowds turned out to watch 30-foot high breaking waves and the surfers trying to ride them. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:12 AM PST
Obama to unveil new defense strategy
President Obama is unveiling a new, streamlined defense strategy at the Pentagon. Debbye Turner Bell reports on the budget deal.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:17 AM PST
N.H.: Memorable moments in campaign history
New Hampshire, which has been holding presidential primaries for almost a century, evolved into a must-win state for candidates. Jim Axelrod takes a look at memorable moments from previous contests. Then, Univ. of New Hampshire political science professor Andrew Smith talks about where things stand in the state now.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:09 AM PST
Texas Longhorn sets record for longest horns
A Texas Longhorn's horns measure nine feet across in Australia, a new world record. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:08 AM PST
Landslide buries mining settlement in Philippines
At least 25 bodies have been recovered in the Philippines after a landslide buried a remote mining settlement. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:07 AM PST
String of bombings in Iraq, at least 50 dead
More than 50 people were killed by a string of bombs in Iraq. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:07 AM PST
Suspect faces 37 counts of arson in L.A.
The man suspected of setting dozens of car fires in Los Angeles remains jailed, facing charges of 37 counts of arson. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 6:58 AM PST
McCain endorses Romney for president
Ariz. Sen. John McCain has officially endorsed Mitt Romney for president. Nancy Cordes takes a look back a time when the two were bitter rivals, just a few years ago.
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January 5, 2012 | 6:53 AM PST
N.H. town of Peterborough pivotal to candidates
In 2008, McCain gained steam there; Now, Romney gets his endorsement there
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 6:51 AM PST
Candidate, voter interaction important in N.H.
GOP Presidential candidates are moving from Iowa to New Hampshire, making themselves visible at town hall meetings and small events. Karen Brown speaks to N.H. voters about the importance of getting up, close and personal with candidates.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 6:49 AM PST
Long-term health insurance falling short?
Many Americans with long-term health care policies find they can't get their benefit when it comes time for insurance to pay. Sharyl Attkisson reports on the story of one family, who has been fighting for their benefits for almost a year.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 11:06 AM PST
Casey Anthony resurfaces, on YouTube
Casey Anthony, the Fla. mother cleared of killing her young daughter, Caylee, has resurfaced on YouTube, after being in hiding since her acquittal. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 7:25 AM PST
What Romney N.H. win would mean for Obama
Former White House Deputy Press Secretary Bill Burton speaks to Nancy Cordes and Jim Axelrod about Mitt Romney's win in the Iowa caucuses, the upcoming New Hampshire primary and its possible impact on President Obama's re-election.
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January 5, 2012 | 6:42 AM PST
Casey Anthony video surfaces; No Caylee mention
In YouTube video, woman cleared in killing of daughter, Caylee, doesn't mention her, says life getting better
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January 5, 2012 | 6:28 AM PST
McCain: Supreme Court ignorant on politics
Senator predicts campaign money scandals, calls Obama America's biggest flip-flopper; Also, why he now supports Romney
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January 5, 2012 | 6:06 AM PST
Some long-term healthcare policies not paying up
Sharyl Attkisson: Some companies not delivering on promises to cover expenses ranging from home healthcare to nursing homes
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 5:32 AM PST
Volcano: Mt. Etna erupts in Italy
Mt. Etna, the tallest active volcano in Italy, is erupting again, producing lava, smoke and steam. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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Play CBS Video January 5, 2012 | 5:07 AM PST
Dramatic sea rescue in Australia caught on tape
A dramatic rescue of two fathers and their sons in Australia was caught on tape. They spent 45 minutes in the waters off the coast of Sydney after their fishing boat sank. Debbye Turner Bell reports.
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