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cnn news 2012-03-04

cnn radio,I am Barbara Hall.

Nearly one hundred tornadoes touched down in the US over the past 24 hours.Claiming the lives of at least 36 people,the search for survivors continues in the severely damaged Kentucky town of West Liberty.This Morgan County Sheriff's deputy almost got trapped himself.

We just got down.It is to build the winds then.And it's dumped stuff everywhere,and we came outside,there were a lot of people,that were injured,lying there, rotten got on the black top.

In Indianian,rescuers found a 20 month old baby girl in a field after an outbreak of tornadoes there.She was injured but alive,she's in hospital now.

A settlement has been reached over the largest oil spill in US history.BP is expected to pay out nearly 8 billion dollars in the deep water horizon disaster settlement.Fordham University Law professor,Howard Ericsson says the company is prepared to pay that kind of money,if needed.

They've put aside 20 billion dollars into a settlement fund.And BP hopes that this 7.8 billion dollars would come out of that settlement fund.A deal lets BP avoid a civil trail.

Syrian activists say the military is continuing to shell parts of the city of Homs.The Red Cross says the regime refused again today to allow humanitarian aid into the Baba Alrm neighborhood,even though with promise to do so, two days ago.

Washington State is holding its Republican Presidential caucus right now.cnn,Shannon Travis linked with Washington, talked with the state's GOP party chair.

He said that normally none of the presidential candidates come here, because Washington's primary-caucus systems used to be well after Super Tuesday and by then the nominee was pretty much almost pick but this year,obviously we know that this is a special case.

Polls are now open in Russia's presidential election.Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is considered to sheer win.This is cnn radio.