this is the location divided between zimbabwe and zambia.hey're trying to attract tourists to this location. what you'll see now is kind of the kicker. when i did that jump that erin did, i did this just christmas at the end of last year, it was thrilling, it was amazing.

they watched their side beat zambia. wednesday's match is against the co-host. >> a really important match coming up, one that they have to win. they have invited the fans to watch. they have been singing and dancing and having plenty of fun. they're watching the training session. star names. senegal did not perform that well in the opening match against zambia. these fans are hoping for better things to come. they are hoping they will stick around to watch their team even longer. >> , any of you are there? >> 200 supporters. >> 200 supporters. >> [inaudible] >> why don't we go see where all the senegal fans are staying? here is the villa paid for by the country's president. let's go see what's happening inside. >> the back garden also doubles as a kitchen. lunch is on its way. can you show me? wow. that's a big pan of rice. underneath? >> fish stew. >> they will need plenty of food in order to cheer their team on. >> this is one of the bedrooms where they sleep. it's fairly basic. there are mattresses on the floor. ther

erin decided to ring out 2011 with a bungie jump from a bridge on the zimbabwe zambia border.he bungee snapped and she fell into the water. her feet with still tied when she fell into the rapids. >> and yanked the bungee cord off. they put a my on my back and all the water i inhaled meant i couldn't breathe, so i made them roll me on to my side, and i started coughing out water and blood. >> she was scraped up pretty bad, but a week in the hospital was all she needed, and she says she is ready to start jumping again. >> the san joaquin valley is suffering through its longest time of unhealthy air. particles that create heck -- health risks for everybody and most of the air is coming from the bay area. >> a unique sight on b.a.r.t. why dozens of passengers are missing a little something on their ride and their rear. >> i forget things walking out the door but that's crazy. >> a beautiful sunday but what the heck next week? leigh glaser, we're searching for rain. >> mike: wild card weekend is over. and you won't believe the end of the h@ i'm not crazy about these light fixtures.

the 22-year-old plunged into a river along the border of zambia and zimbabwe, she was able to swim to safety despite a broken collar bone and her legs being entangled by a court. >>> happy birthday to the duchess of cambridge. she turns 30 years old today. buckingham palace says her birthday will be low key and private. >>> now here's an early look at one of your top health headlines on msnbc.com. sunday novartis issued a nationwide voluntary recall of certain bottled version of ex-said din urks buff rinne, know doze because they may contain stray chips. it could potentially result in an incorrect dose or an allergic reaction. for more information on this and other health stories check out the health page at msnbc.com. >>> and now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,359 after losing 55 points friday. the s&p was down 3 points, and the nasdaq added 4. taking look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo the nikkei dipped 98 point ts, but in hong kong the hang seng climbed 272. >>> this week's big question on wall street will be can bette

the tourism minister of zambia has braved a bungee jump off victoria falls bridge. he was trying to prove that bungee jumping is still safe. the accident on new year's eve, you may recall, in which an australian jumper -- her rope snapped. the 22-year-old was not injured. he said he wanted to restore people's faith in the adventure pastime. he said it was a thrilling experience. a reminder of our top story on gmt. burma has released many of the country's leading distance -- in dissidents. 650 people have been released, including buddhist monks who led a wave of protests in 2007. that is in for the moment. stay with us on "bbc world news." >> make sense of international news. bbc.com/news. >> funding for this presentation is made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu newman's own foundation and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to know your business, offering specialized solutions in capital to help you meet your growth objectives. we offer expertise and tailored solutions for small businesses

the 22-year-old plunged into a river along the border of zambia and zimbabwe. she was able to swim to safety despite a broken collarbone and her legs being entangled by the cord. >>> and happy birthday to the duchess of cambridge. the former kate middleton turns 30 years old today. she and her husband hit the red carpet today for the london premier of "war horse." buckingham palace says her birthday will be low key and private. >>> here's an early look at one of your top health headlines on msnbc.com. sunday, novartis issued a solitary recall of excedrin and bufferin because they may contain stray or chipped tablets from other products. they warned the mixing of different products in the same bottle could potentially result in an incorrect dose or an allergic reaction. for more information on this and other health stories, check out the health page at msnbc.com. >>> and now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,359 after losing 55 points friday. the s&p was down 3 points. the nasdaq added 4. taking a look at overseas

. >> woman lived through a 300-foot fall when her bungie court snapped on the zimbabwe zambia border. she bungee jumped from a bridge, and the cord snapped and she plunged into the icy river. her feet were still tied, as she maneuvered through the rapids. >> i was first pulled out of the water, they put me on the back and so all the water i had inhaled, meant i couldn't breathe, so made them roll me on the side and i started coughing out water and blood. at it definitely a miracle i survived. >> yeah. some bumps and bruises, a week in the hospital, and erin is fine and she says ready to jump again. that is so insane. >> i hope she got a refund. >> i hope so. >> we'll give you a free jump. frightening. >> leigh: incredible. listen, -- let's move on. a beautiful shot right now from our high definition peak cam, and way-way in the background, the visibility is so nice you can see the farallon islands. a few high clouds drifted by. the offshore winds started to die down this afternoon and that meant temperatures started to cool a little sooner tonight than this timeend. already it's 59 in

. >> finally, zambia's tourism minister it's probably had his heart in his mouth when he bungee jump off the bridge. trying to convince people that bungee jumping is saith following an accident in which an australian's jumper's rope snapped. he wanted to restore people's face. no bungee jumping for me. >> our main news this hour, burma has begun releasing more political prisoners. several prominent dissidents are expected to be among them. if you are a cricket fan, you probably know this already. he has failed again in his request for his 100th international century. he has spent dismissed on the fifth day of the third test. the wait goes on for the man that they call the little master. >> make sense of international news. bbc.com/news. >> funding for this presentation is made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu newman's own foundation and union bank. >> you are no longer in the service. only an outsider can find the double agent. >> i'll do my utmost. >> from the bestseller by john le carre -- >> all i want from you is one code name. >> it

she plunged into the river near the border of zambia and zimbabwe. swim to safety. >>> happy birthday to the duchess of cambridge. the former kate middleton turns 30 years old today. she and husband, prince william, hit the red carpet sunday for the london premiere of the movie "war horse." buckingham palace says her birthday will be low key and private. >>> here's your "first look" at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,359 after losing 55 points friday. the s&p was down 3 points and the nasdaq headed 4. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei dipped 98 points. in haong kong, the hang seng climbed 272. >>> in the wake of friday's data showing the lowest jobless rate in three years, alcoa kicks off earnings season today with fourth quarter corporate figures expected to show strong results. germany's angela merkel and france's nicolas sarkozy meet today in berlin on euro debt issues. this week, italy and spain hold their first bond auctions of the year. wall street will closely watch interest rates o

putin's rue do you agree and there's the middle class and self agree that this is yes we see that from zambia from the beginning of two solvent until this person to solve them they are we stand the years of prosperity and that is why we see the of course we see the increase of consumption we see the increase in of people's income and this protest is also the result of increase in wealth people incomes the middle class is not only consumption it's about it's about having this. see in political life as you can hear stuff in the rationality well so so. so so so so if it's first of all consumption then then put in doesn't have to fear i mean the practice of the middle class i mean they're irrelevant for the campaign or they are irrelevant. so i guess that. the girl for middle class is one of the achievements of putin's regime yes that's right but he says ok say think you do you have. to be busy for example in charity. something like this but don't go to political life it's not yours there are some people who are experts who are already. in government. jobs despite the protests despite despite the

zambia? is the right answer. well done, jake. can i be the question-asker? please, please? mum: go ahead. how much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? it's a stupid question! it doesn't even have any answer. ben: yes, it does! it's seven! no, it isn't! yes, it is! no, it isn't! why don't we... why don't we take them up the park with their bikes? oh, must we? come on! family sunday. next door do it. they do it all the time! that's their kids, isn't it? who always say thank you, and play musical instruments we've never heard of, and don't eat insects. we can't compete with that. well, who's competing? i'm not competing. i know that. you think i'm competing. no, of course not, because it would be pointless. pointless? you think it would be pointless for me to compete with barbara. no, i'm not saying-- i'm not saying you couldn't compete. i'm saying that the act of competing would be pointless, because she is... let's take the kids up the park, but not on bikes this time. i'm not having ben take out another old lady. okay, kids, we're going up the park

this is between zimbabwe and zambia.fety but shot got banged up. >> it went back straight away and i felt like i had been slapped all over. >> will be at her back. she's recovering and she's been evacuated now to south africa. yikes! >>> coming up next, a political pop medley. chris christie is romney's bodyguard? and an interesting change with one protester. >>> and wolf was talking about being an nba fan and the nba champs was 59 the white house an one player said he was note invited. we'll tell you why. and we'll tell you this. >> they're into their country and they vote. >> so, oh, boy. find out which candidate, the infamous bunny ranch is endorsing. and with reasons why. that's next. ♪[music plays] ♪[music plays] when you're responsible for this much of the team... you need a car you can count on. ♪[music plays] >> couple of minutes to go before i hand you over to wolf. i want to get "political pop" in here. sometimes it's nice for some back up on the protest trail. chris christie in the middle of getting new hampsh

>> went to botswana, mozambique, namibia and -- not zambia. oh, shoot. where is victoria falls?> jimmy: i thought it was in canada. >> no, it was -- >> jimmy: guillermo, help us with this. >> cameroon? >> no. >> jimmy: he knows his soccer teams. that's the -- cameroon. >> terribly sorry that i'm forgetting. it's -- zimbabwe, yeah. >> jimmy: oh, wow, how about that? we have an educated audience. it is -- guillermo, cameroon is a shrimp also, right? right, okay, good. and what did you do while you were over there, did you go on issafari and -- >> i did. i went with my girlfriend and we visited -- >> jimmy: fiance. >> now fiance. not then. >> jimmy: congratulations. >> thank you. [ applause ] she's a very special lady. >> jimmy: very lucky lady. >> yeah. she's very understanding. [ laughter ] we went to visit some friends of ours, i know through her, who are in the peace corps, who are there for four years in botswana, working on aids and violence against women. and -- >> jimmy: working against them, i hope. >> no, for it, tries to introduce more aids into africa. [ laughter ] no.

this is the location divided between zimbabwe and zambia. trying to attract tourists to this location. what you'll see now is kind of the kicker. when i did that jump that erin did, i did this just christmas at the end of last year, it was thrilling, it was amazing. and as anyone who has jumped from a plane or bungee jumped or paraglided knows, it is a thrill that you're seeking. that's why you decide to risk your life and do something that everyone else sees as -- >> my heart is stopping as i'm watching this tape of you taking that plunge. and you're spread eagle there like, you know, this is no big deal. along the way, there are many -- or before you took the plunge, was there ever a moment where you said, my gosh, will this cord -- will it support me? >> that's the fear everyone has when you do something like this. and to be, you know, just to put a sober note on what happened to erin, when you do an extreme event like bungee jumping, you're taking your life into your own hands, you do sign a release and say to yourself, after signing you

when we were dating and i said no and when we broke up he offered me a job, a franchise bottler in zambia and that's how i started. >> rose: africa today, people tell me, is one of the most promising potential areas for a whole lot of things because of natural we resources, because it has not been discovered in terms of capitalism to a large degree. because there are more and more stable governments. do you see it that way? >> absolutely. and it's obviously a mixed picture. but if you look at what is happened over certainly last eight years, africa is now on the move. i'm biased. i love the continent, really subsaharan is where i spent time. i'm involved. a lot of my private work the now is actually in africa. i've been there five times this year. i'm involved with some n.g.o.s there. so i'm moving around the ntinent and i see real change taking place. there's a real middle-class that's developing which is fundamental to ensuring that you get democratic institutions. and i see a desire for those democratic institutions as well. rose: that's one o the fundamental characteristics of the eme