all of his stuff was lost except the ivory-handled pistols that he's so well known for. he was supposed to land at 8:00 a.m. he actually lands at 12:00, because of this naval battle. as he gets into the craft he tips his helmet to those onboard. he eats it up. in fact, there's george right there. george meeks, that gentleman right there. patton meets him in 1928 when he goes to fort reilly on one of his tours. and the house that the pattons move into, the people that were there previously say, oh, we've got a great cleaning lady, you should use her. and she's got this boyfriend, and he's george meeks, who's a private in the army. he fought in world war i. the problem is this woman was married and george was married, but not to each other. beatrice puttton said we won't have any of this. so she forced them to divorce their respective mates and marry each other. patton says to them in exile while writing his wife, and george meeks says, i try to write mine as much as i can. but that's fiction. george meeks couldn't read or write. he admitted to that fact. but he said he wa

downpours ross mercury me to publicly apologize to the ivory madison now in that piece. ross and his various spokespeople he pleaded only because he won three nights in apparent effort to solicit money he claims they mostly pleaded guilty because he couldn't afford the legal bills since he is solely responsible for supporting guiliani. lopez as the decision of whether or not ross for renewal stay in office the mayor's office says he is planning to make an announcement today regarding his stay in office now if he decides to charge the sheriff with official misconduct and from there the commission will need to make a recommendation to the board of supervisors which would require nine votes to oust a share from offense we cannot know at this point when the mayor plans to make any type of announcement however we do know that ross mercury did meet with them yesterday we didn't have any comment at tobacco will be keeping a close eye on this morning. >>> the summit continues. >>> in san francisco think the case. south bay investigators i looking for any sign of a morgan hill te

and then the panels of ivory set in separately.d this of course is the dragon chasing the flaming pearl... - right. - ...which is a very typical motif both in china and japan. and they are really extraordinarily decorative and generally speaking in pretty good condition as well, because they're often damaged. - yeah, one of them-- - i have noticed there is - one section missing here. - yeah. are the dragons supposed to move or should they be fixed? i think the dragons were fixed, because i noticed that this one is quite loose. - yeah. - but you can actually see a little bit of solder there. and i think probably the tail or something was attached. - mm-hmm. - and you can also see - there's a little bit of solder there as well. - yeah. so i think that they were-- they weren't intended to move around but the-- the contact point is so small... - yeah. - ...that inevitably with handling over the years they have drifted about. i don't think it really matters very much. the most important thing is the decorativeness of them. - yeah, they'

he said that i regret these proceedings may have caused ivory madison and her family suffering and may have damaged her reputation. as far as what the city may do next? we caught up with mayor ed lee. he did tell us he's not sure if the case rises to the level of official misconduct but he says he will be reviewing with it the city attorney and ethics commission. sentencing set for monday. it appears at this point that ross mirkarimi will keep his ability to carry a gun and his job because this is a misdemeanor case not a domestic violence conviction. more reaction coming up later on. eric thomas, abc7 news. >>> our legal analyst dean johnson joins us from the newsroom with more analysis. dean, is this an unusual plea? any hint of favoritism? >> not at all the only thing that is striking is how typical the resolution is. going to trial is rolling the dice and getting a conviction for a domestic violence charge could have a lot of consequences. the most prominent for a law enforcement officer is that you can't carry a gun under state and federal law. a plea to some lesser charge like fa

he said that i regret these proceedings may have caused ivory madison and her family suffering and may have damaged her reputation. as far as what the city may do next? we caught up with mayor ed lee. he did tell us he's not sure if the case rises to the level of official misconduct but he says he will be reviewing with it the city attorney and ethics commission. sentencing set for monday. it appears at this point that ross mirkarimi will keep his ability to carry a gun and his job because this is a misdemeanor case not a domestic violence conviction. more reaction coming up later on. eric thomas, abc7 news. >>> our legal analyst dean johnson joins us from the newsroom with more analysis. dean, is this an unusual plea? any hint of favoritism? >> not at all the only thing that is striking is how typical the resolution is. going to trial is rolling the dice and getting a conviction for a domestic violence charge could have a lot of consequences. the most prominent for a law enforcement officer is that you can't carry a gun under state and federal law. a plea to some lesser charge like fa

that video was shot by a neighbor ivory madison.the judge is allowing the evidence but the defense does not want it shown to jurors and filed appeal. this morning the chronicle is reporting the prosecution and defense have both listed former chronicle editor phil bronstein and his wife as potential witnesses. phone records show bronstein was in contact with the prosecution's star witness ivory madison, before she reported the alleged abuse to police. >>> rush limbaugh apologizes for controversial made about a female college student that doesn't stop an eighth advertiser from pulling out of his radio program. we'll have reaction from that law student on limbaugh's apology. >>> one of the recall efforts against mayor quan great idea. so we'll switch to u-verse tv and internet... that's just what we need... i got accepted into juilliard. [ dad ] that's great! can we talk about wireless plans? now we can video-chat. and faster internet... [ female announcer ] with at&t u-verse, you can build a personalized bundle to fit your needs. even

the president of ivory coast will now be free to appoint a prime minister from the party, which came in second in last year's elections. you're watching "newsday" on the bbc. live from singapore and london. still to come on the program, the south of recovery. we meet the survivors finding happiness through drumming. >> the wanted poster for an embattled king. a relic of the english civil war is solved at auction. it's time for a newspaper review and a brief look at stories making headlines around the world. let's begin with "the financial times," leading with the murdocks facing fresh pressure from the british communications regulator. the paper reports that offcom will assess if they should still hold a broadcasting license in light of the phone hacking scandal that has engulfed ruper murdock's u.k. newspapers. a report by british m.p.'s has found the london olympics are running two billion pounds over budget. china blocks air bus orders. the paper reports that china is stopping $12 billion worth of air bus jet orders to protest the european union's omissions trading fees. a trade w

the prime minister of ivory coast has resigned.e said he could no longer exercises executive power. his departure will pave the way for the formation of a broader coalition government. the president of ivory coast will now be free to appoint a prime minister from the pdci party, which came second and last year's election. -- in last year's election. this is "gmt" from bbc world news. i'm david eades. greece clears the way for a second eurozone bailout as banks accept a huge debt write-off. the aid and development charity oxfam is warning of a humanitarian catastrophe in the sahel region of west africa. time for business news. aaron is here. some celebration in greece. they cracked the back of one problem but you look at the recession. >> it is the argument with the bond swap deal. people say does it isolate the greek problem and stop the contagion? most experts will say, no. we know it means they will get their $130 billion bailout. they will be able to pay debt obligations this month. of but does it fixed the fundamental problems

that video was shot by a neighbor ivory madison.the judge is allowing the evidence but the defense does not want it shown to jurors and filed appeal. this morning the chronicle is reporting the prosecution and defense have both listed former chronicle editor phil bronstein and his wife as potential witnesses. phone records show bronstein was in contact with the prosecution's star witness ivory madison before she reported the alleged abuse to police. >>> rush limbaugh apologizes for controversial comments he made about a female college student that doesn't stop an eighth advertiser from pulling out of his radio program. we'll have reaction from that law student on limbaugh's apology. >>> one of the recall efforts against mayor quan hits a snag.açoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑoÑx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/x/xxxx/x/x/x/x/x/x/x/x/x/ú?ú?ú?ú?ú?ú?ú?ú?úúúúúúúúúúúúx!÷x÷x?ñ>ññ!x!x!x!x!x!x!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ!ñ

this witness has nice things to say about the prosecution's star witness, ivory madison. >> reporter: i'm katie marzullo live in palo alto it was slashed tire after slashed tire rude awakening for dozens. police need your help solving the case. >> good morning, we are dealing with fog in the north bay that is going to spill through the north bay in the next couple of hours ocean breezes will cool our temperatures even a chance of rain tonight. -- [ inaudible ] >>> what a difference a day makes in the weather. 5:00 on this monday morning. i'm kristen sze. >> i'm eric thomas. >>> lawyers in the domestic violence abuse case against sheriff ross mirkarimi will begin interviewing potential jurors the latest buzz involves chronicle editor phil bronstein. amy hollyfield is live at the hall of justice. >> reporter: he's coming to briébqr' hass nice things to say about the prosecution's star witness that is ivory madison who apparently called bronstein before she called police. madison is the neighbor who mirkarimi's wife confided in. bronstein tells the newspaper that madison is a decent pers

records show he talked on the phone with ivory madison after recorded video of the bruised arm. the two talked again with police launched an investigation. and we talked today, he would not elaborate on the phone conversations but dismissed allegations neighbors' actions could be plitly motivated. >> i don't know what happened in this case when it got to the police department and district attorney's office. i do know in terms of ivory the idea that there is a conspiracy there is ridiculous he says he never saw the video before it was turned over to police. his wife, a friend of madison may be called as a witness in this case. >> yahoo's new ceo is preparing for major restructuring of the company. and is reporting the news is planning layoffs that are likely to number in the thousands. divisions include product, public relations and marketing and research, but not media. the internet giant has gone through five reductions in the past five years this, would be the biggest, ever. and yahoo saying leadership is engaged in a process and a final decision has not yet been made. >> isra

you might remember these photos who came from eliana lopez made with her neighbor ivory medicine showing the bruise allegedly caused by her husband and now there's question over whether or not she tried to suppress evidence in the case by asking madison to destroy the video. madison's husband wrote a piece in the chronicle saying that she did and he also said " ross should resign because it is an insult to his office for the last two months ebay team of lawyers to relentlessly attempt to discredit sway and harm my wife. the lawyer for eliana lopez said she only asked madison not to show that video to police but that she did not ask madison to actually destroy the video. we will see if she ends up with some kind of obstruction of justice charge >> while all of this is going on, the couple still cannot see each other >> from what i understand, he has to go through some of this program first. >> people in san francisco want to see ross mirkarimi out of office. it is an exclusive eyewitness news poll, 72 percent want him to step down. only 22 percent said it wanted to remain. 66 percent appr

the video was shot by her neighbor ivory madison. now, lopez's attorney wants that evidence thrown out. she claims lopez believed she was speaking privately to an attorney since madison is a law school graduate even though she is not licensed in california. the lawyer says that would fall under attorney/client privilege and should be kept private. so this decision is being made by a three-judge appellate panel after the judge in this case ruled last week that the video could be shown. now, mirkarimi's attorney is also fighting against the video saying there's no way for her to cross-examine the testimony of lopez herself -- if lopez herself does not testify. the judge will consider a motion by the prosecution today to allow testimony from a domestic violence expert and uc- berkeley lecturer. there are a couple of other motions still undecided including one to move the trial out of san francisco. mirkarimi of course charged with domestic violence battery, child endangerment and dissuading a witness. jury selection has continued this w

paula kenny filed this writ today and hopes they'll overrule the decision allowing lopez's neighbor ivory madison to testify. she videotaped the bruise on lopez's arm. the hearing on christina flores resumes monday morning. >> we're learning more about the skier who died in an avalanche near lake tahoe. the 29-year-old from squaw valley died last night. you can see the avalanche in the photographs from the center. bracket headed down the hill when the snow came loose and threw himself up against a tree. >> one elderly man was found four hours after he drove off the road near interstate 580. his wife reported him missing when he didn't return home from a daily morning drive. officers were taking a report when news of the crash came in. the car traveled about 80 feet off the road before smashing into a creek. >> and crews are still cleaning up a mess left behind on san francisco's lombard street tonight this, video shows water just spewing into the air, flowing down the street just before 12:30 a car hit a hydrant. the driver trying to avoid another vehicle, then it stopped. some water went

the prime minister of the ivory coast has resigned, he could no longer exercise his executive powers. his departure will pave the way for a broader coalition government. the president will now be free to appoint a minister. you are watching "newsday." here comes about sun, or does it? norway waits for the end of winter darkness. >> a rock legend heads to the stock market'sf. ender wants to raise $200 million. >> is time for our newspaper review. "the financialh times." the paper reports that they will assess whether the british broadcasting should still hold a broadcasting licence in light of the phone hacking scandal. the independence as a report has found the london alembics of running 2 billion pounds over budget. china blocks airbus orders. china is stopping $12 billion worth of airbus orders to protest the european union's fees. the international herald tribune says japanese communities are seeking investments from chinese companies to help them rebuild but they want chinese manufacturers to rebuild factories. >> this is "newsday." >> an attempt to rescue a kidnapped british engi

new developments, we learned that ivory madison's husband, wrote a very charged op-ed piece in the chronicle. they are the sheriff and his wife and neighbors. that accuses the sheriff and his wife pressuring them to destroy evidence linked to the case and not to talk to police. when they refuse to they said her life character was attacked. they say this does not make him fit to be sheriff and commended his wife for her actions saying " telling the truth and facing the consequences are pillars in our society and i'm proud of my wife for setting a good example for my daughter. if everyone acted as she did the world would be a better place. if everyone behaved as ross and ilion i did you can only imagine what would happen to the justice system and society. " we're waiting for the mayor to make the decision of whether or not to charge but the sheriff with official misconduct. it will first need to go through the ethics commission and then the ethics commission would make a recommendation to the board of supervisors and they would require at least nine votes to oust a share from office. we are li

this video was shot by her neighbor ivory madison. now, lopez's attorney wants this evidence thrown out. she claims lopez thought she was speaking privately to an attorney since madison is a law school graduate even though she is not licensed in california. so this decision is being made right now by a three-judge panel that's after the judge in this case ruled last week that the video could be shown. mirkarimi's attorney is also fighting against that video saying that there's no way for her to cross-examine the testimony if lopez herself does not testify. and she said she is not going to testify. also today, judge wong is going to consider a motion by the prosecution to allow testimony from domestic violence expert and uc-berkeley lecturer nancy lemon and other motions still undecided including one that would move the trial out of san francisco. mirkarimi is of course charged with domestic violence battery, child endangerment and dissuading a witness. jury selection has continued this week but opening statements aren't scheduled unti

. >> the ivory coast prime minister and his cabinet have resigned after official results were announced from last december's parliamentarians election. in his resignation was expected did pave the way for a broader coalition government. in brazil's preparation to host the 2014 world cup finals have been hit by a setback. >> the president of the brazilian soccer federation and head of the organizing committee has reported the taken indefinite medical leave. here he is with renaldo and is a key member of the organizing committee. fifa officials say they needed "a kick up the backside." in bundeswehr -- bundesliga, the onlg goal came from a controversial penalty. >> more news out of the bright, especially on the greek bailout. news coming through that the second bailout package has been approved, the 130 billion euro for greece. stay tuned. >> welcome back. back to the top story, degrees bailout package which has just been approved. they will need to abide by new standards. how the cuts are already impacting employees in greece. >> this man is about to lose his job. public spending cuts me

the nearly 2-mile-long ivory train took ten seamstresses 100 days to create. the guinness book of world records recognized the mark which beat out the record held by a dump designer. >>> well, in one italian town citizens have no choice. life must be eternal. the town's cemetery at capacity, the mayor made dying illegal. frustrated with citizens being buried in a neighboring town they are nuding with he figured the law would bring attention to their plight. despite knowing he can't actually forbid dying he is asking everyone to try not to. i think that would be a given, wouldn't you think kr. >> yes. >> just try not to. >> i wonder why they don't want to be buried in that town. go next door. the grass is greener. >> what the feud is, da, da, da. >>> a look at other stories we'll follow on nbc. a bitter court battle over sweeteners begins in los angeles. sugar producers are claiming ads in which high fructose corn syrup is said to be equally as nutritious and healthy as sugar are false advertising and they want the ads pulled. >>> in washington, senator barbara

. >> for the first time we are hearing from ivory madison's the response came from her husband, who wrotea piece for the op-ed page in the san francisco chronicle. in the editorial, he calls for ross mirkarimi, his next door neighbor to resign as sheriff. he accuses mirkarimi of trying to silence his wife. he writes, telling the truth and facing the consequences are pillars our society and i'm proud of my wife for setting a good example for our daughter. if everyone acted as she did, the world would be a better place. if everyone behaved as ross and eliana did, can you imagine what would happen to our justice system and society? madison videoed eliana lopez talking about her husband ross mirkarimi was yelling at her and grabbing her. she shows a bruise on her arm she says came from mirkarimi. madison decided to go to police with the video. as mirkarimi was sentenced to three years probation yesterday for the charge of false imprisonment, he tearfully apologized. >> i'm going to devote myself to repair my relationship with my family, with the beam of san francisco and i'm committed -- with

. >> for the first time we are hearing from ivory madison's the response came from her husband, who wrotea piece for the op-ed page in the san francisco chronicle. in the editorial, he calls for ross mirkarimi, his next door neighbor to resign as sheriff. he accuses mirkarimi of trying to silence his wife. he writes, telling the truth and facing the consequences are pillars our society and i'm proud of my wife for setting a good example for our daughter. if everyone acted as she did, the world would be a better place. if everyone behaved as ross and eliana did, can you imagine what would happen to our justice system and society? madison videoed eliana lopez talking about her husband ross mirkarimi was yelling at her and grabbing her. she shows a bruise on her arm she says came from mirkarimi. madison decided to go to police with the video. as mirkarimi was sentenced to three years probation yesterday for the charge of false imprisonment, he tearfully apologized. >> i'm going to devote myself to repair my relationship with my family, with the beam of san francisco and i'm committed -- with

reporting this new development -- saying bronstein spoke with the prosecution's star witness that is ivory madison. she is the next door neighbor who investigators say ross mirkarimi's wife confided in. the chronicle is report that madison call bronstein at least twice before she went to police and the two spoke a day or two after madison took a video statement from eliana lopez and videoed a bruise on her arm. which she told madison came from mirkarimi when he grabbed her. the defense tells the chronicle they believe bronstein is a good witness for mirkarimi's defense even though the prosecution is calling him. they argue if the neighbor was concerned about lopez's statement why would she call a news man and wait four days before calling police? today attorneys are scheduled to start questioning potential jurors so the trial can get starred this week. but, questioning -- could be held up because of the issue of that video and whether it is going to be loud in court. the defense argues it should not be -- be allowed because of attorney-client privilege they said madison went to law school

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this video showing bruises on eliana lopez's body taken by her neighbor ivory madison. lopez's attorney argues that footage violates attorney/client privilege. she says lopez believed she was talking privately with a lawyer since madison is a law school graduate. >> on madison's website she says juris doctor trained as an attorney. i think any reasonable person would think that that's what the person is. >> madison has never practiced law or passed the state bar exam. legallable lists say a person needs to be -- legal analyst say a person need to be specifically seeking legal advice to ensure confidential. >>> this story got attention and now san jose police have made three arrests in the attack that injured a man and killed a little dog. officers arresting three suspected gang members all 15 or 16 years old. two of them already in custody on unrelated charges. the miniature yorkshire terrier shadow died. the suspects thought the dog's owner was in a rival gang. >>> 6:12 now. all eyes on apple this morning. cnet's molly wood has a preview of the much-anticipated ipad an

unfortunately, there has been violence on the ivory coast, three women killed, virus in cairo. they called for in million woman marched in cairo because the women who were instrumental in the uprising want to make sure that they're part of this going forward, and a number of men showed up and said, we don't like this. definitely look that up. there are actions happening around a thousand from places around the world. i would like to introduce our next speaker. she is an award winning writer and director, and her film won a number of awards, debuted at the cannes film festival. it launched on september 28 and 170 areas across the country. congress is pushing the international violence against women act, and she blocks frequently on a number of issues. she was recently honored as one of silicon valley's most influential women. it is she in the room? she just went out. the ok, this happens on my radio show. we go live at 10:00, and sometimes the guests don't show up. before ever want arrived, i was talking about this new group called u.s. uncut. how many of you have heard of them?

alger algeria, brazil, ivory coast, sierra leone, mozambique, new zealand, liberia.had their annual investor meeting, and it got slammed falling $1.12 on a day where almost every stock i thought was up. the reason? the stock market didn't like its production guidance. on the surface it seemed lower than the target of 7% to 9%. dig deeper, and you realize that the disappointing headline number didn't account for the asset sales, and it calls for dry natural gas. that's exactly what you want to see given the insanely low price of natural gas, and that's why anna dark yes yo has 0% of its expenditure budget to oil and liquids. anadarko was punished for doing the right thing. when you consider they deliver a spectacular beat and throw in the fact that the company has some major catalysts on the way later this year, two of its mega projects come on-line, i think today's pullback auto represent a real bargain. let's take a look with jim hackett, the chairman and ceo of anadarko. mr. hackett, welcome back to "mad money". good to see you, sir. >> good to see you, jim. thank

nearly 3 kiloliters long, the ivory trade on the wedding gown modeled by a 17-year-old, was laid out for the first time over a main boulevard in the romanian capital. she then stepped into that hot air balloon to give onlookers and even better view of the train, which took 10 dedicated seamstresses about 100 days to create. the guinness book of world records marks the train as the longest in history, beating the previous record held by a dutch designer. that is a spectacle. a lot of fabric there. >> does not look so comfortable. >> it would take a lot of little girls to carry that. >> hundreds. >> we will be back in just a minute. is africa facing another famine? we will be looking at that question. >> stay with us. >> thanks very much for staying with us. aid agencies are warning of a looming humanitarian crisis in what is known as the hot house stripped. that is a massive area of land stretching across sub-saharan africa. climate change and drought are threatening up to 50% of countries in the strip, countries from mauritania and senegal in the west all the way to chad in the east.

if we look, we have ivory teeth that would be used, or porcelain, porcelain was used a lot, too. the unique things about these dentures is that they are toxic. because that the base they made and used, they used led to hold these in place. you pop them in your mouth, they are fairly absorbent and they are putting in toxins left and right. they didn't know about led poisoning at the time. stay off your feet. you're not going to wear your dentures in bed so you set them on the table. you get to feel better. you put them back in and get sick again. you could get led poisoning from wearing dentures at the time. we talked about the doctors themself, when we look at 1830s to 1940s, 1849, the records show there were only 87 doctors in the western half of louisiana. that's pretty scares when you talk about a whole state. these doctors, we talk about them moving around. these doctors were much needed. i always tell kids on the tours when we do our tours, next time you go to the doctor, be sure to hug his or her neck or shake his or her hand and say thank you because of the amount of time

the red carpet was finally rolled out in ivory coast. from there, they issued the ultimatum. military leaders. mali have three days to restore the constitution or face diplomatic isolation. it's not hard to a imagine who would bear the brunt of those sanctions. this is the north of the country, already reliant on international food aid. the fear is that the longer the crisis goes on, the greater the suffering of mali's people. >> you are watching gmt from "bbc world news." raids in france and the hunt for islamist suspects. spain is set to unveil tough new austerity measures in a day after clashes between protesters and police. a lot of people watching what will happen in spain. aaron heslehurst is here. they've agreed to this new firewall. >> we're talking about the war chest. call it what you will. finance ministers are meeting in copenhagen today to increase the money to 800 billion euros. 300 billion of those euros is already being spent on bailout. we are left with a pot with a fresh 500 billion euros. here's the problem. earlier this week, we heard from the oecd, which

a ruling focuses on a video showing bruises on lopez's arm taken by her neighbor, ivory madison.ez's attorney is arguing that footage violates attorney, client privilege. lopez believed that she was talking privately with a lawyer since madison is a law school graduate. >> on madison's website, trained as an attorney. i think any reasonable person would think that that's what the person is. >> madison has never practiced law or passed the state bar exam. legal analysts say a person needs to be specifically seeking legal advice to ensure that confidentty. >>> police reunited a disabled student with her stolen van today. her van was missing from her family's driveway. police found the van after a tip from a caller. it was blocked a few blocks from her home in south vallejo. >> the police called me and said that the van was on 6th street and i needed someone to come pick it up and as soon as i called my sister, i called her and told her, it's on 6th street, get there, hurry up, i want my van. >> she was preparing for life without her car. now she says she will once again be able to

as for the apology, he apologized to the neighbor ivory madison who came forward with the videotape of his wife showing the bruise and he apologized to the neighbor saying she has gone through a lot and he believes she did the right thing in the end going forward to authorities. >> joe vazquez, thank you. much more tonight at 5:00. thanks, joe. >>> and berkeley city leaders are meeting right now to discuss a controversial move by the city's top cop. there, police chief michael mehan, sent a sergeant to a newspaper reporter's home after midnight thursday to demand changes to a story written. and apparently upsetted about being misquoted in the piece. mehan has since apologized for his response. >>> pg&e will pour tens of millions of dollars into rebuilding the community shattered by the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion. kate koheran has more on the settlement and where the money will go. >> reporter: good afternoon, grace. we're in front of san bruno city hall where moments ago, san bruno mayor announced that the city and pg&e reached a settlement in the amount of $70 million. now, t

a lopez went to after that new years eve incident, ivory madison, had contact with brawnstein after the incident, so he is being called as a witness in this case. so again, there are a lot of developments and it all continues with that evidentiary hearing this afternoon at 1:15 and the juror, the potential jurors, back in court, tomorrow morning. >> lisa washington with the very latest in san francisco, thank you. >>> and right now, there are thousands of college students rallying in sacramento. protesters from public colleges and universities all over the state are gathered there. and they want lawmakers to restore funding for higher education and some favor a tax hike on the wealthy in order to pay for that. earlier this morning in san jose community college students boarded buses in order to join that protest. they're concerned about hikes in tuition and cuts in available spaces for students. teachers share that concern, saying that the budget crunch is hurting a whole generation of young people. >> and the increases are impacting them in a very negative way and what is basically hap

appeals court is deciding on a video showing bruising on eliana lopez's body taken by her neighbor ivory madison. her attorney argues that footage violates attorney/client privilege. she says lopez believed she was talking privately with a lawyer since madison is a law school graduate. >> on madison's website she says, juris doctor trained as an attorney. i think any reasonable person would think that that's what the person is. >> madison has never practiced law or passed the state bar exam. legal analysts say a person needs to be specifically seeking legal advice to ensure confidentiality. >>> oakland police have released a sketch of a man suspected in a robbery, kidnap on sexual assault. investigators say the suspect attacked two people on sunday. the male victim was robbed at gunpoint. the female victim was then forced to drive to an isolated area where he raped her. >>> san jose police are looking for a trio of suspects involved in an east side home invasion robbery on the 2100 block of huran drive yesterday afternoon. three men broke into a home, tied up a woman who was inside. at l

her neighbor ivory madison shot the video. lopez's attorney wants the evidence thrown out. she claims lopez believed she was speaking privately to an attorney since madison is a law school graduate. >>> federal wildlife experts are asking voters to watch out for a pair of gray whales in the bay. the mother and calf were spotted yesterday surfacing near the foot of the golden gate bridge. >>> and the dust has settled on super tuesday. and the gop spotlight now turns to the deep south. alabama and mississippi hold their primaries next week. the strongly conservative states could be the last chance for mitt romney's rivals to halt his momentum. despite his growing delegate lead, romney hasn't done well with the southerners, evangelicals and conservative voting blocs. rick santorum and newt gingrich have consistently split that base. >>> in syria, government forces launched a new wave of deadly crackdowns targeting rebels trying to overthrow the regime. the fighting has killed at least 7500 people and it shows no signs of ending. so far bashar assad's top officials have remaine

outside the meeting, malians and ivory coast demonstrated against the coup. last week, soldiers seized power after overthrowing the government. they accused the president of mishandling a military campaign against a separatist insurgency movement in the north. coup leaders have suspended the constitution and imposed a nationwide curfew. the overthrow took observers by surprise. kantor has long been considered one of the few established democracies in western africa. >> emergency crews off the coast of scotland are battling to stop gas leaking into the north sea. it could take months to plug the leak. >> the rig has been evacuated, and the surrounding area closed off. the ships and aircraft. this is the threat of explosions given the weather conditions, but experts disagree. >> concerns are growing about the players still burning on the rig. contact with the leaking gas could spark a huge explosion. but the platforms french operator insist there is no danger of a blast, saying the wind is blowing gas away from the flame. the platform workers have all been evac

that neighbor, ivory madison, happens to be a law school graduate but the fact is she has never passed the bar or practiced law. >> in venezuela where my client is from, to become an attorney, you go to law school. >> the real violence here is against me. >> on madison's website, she says jurist doctor trained as an attorney. i think any reasonable person would think that that's what the person is. >> you don't have an attorney/client privilege just because someone's a lawyer. you have to be approaching them for legal advice. if she is just saying i want to talk to a friend, i want, you know, my neighbor to individual me tape me to preserve some evidence that's not an attorney/client privilege. >> reporter: since eliana lopez isn't on trial, the trial judge had already decided she can't even claim attorney/client privilege. so the appeals court has decided that in fact, they want to hear from both sides by thursday and you can expect a decision on that key evidence soon thereafter. reporting live, joe vazquez, cbs 5. >>> strong winds ablowing across the bay area tonight. this is what i

. >> one of the biggest successes was apprehending the former president of the ivory coast. he could go on trial within months, but the icc is limited in its reach. china, russia, and united states have not signed up. the court arrest warrants only apply in the 120 countries that are members. that is why the sudanese president can still travel abroad without fear of detention. >> investing would be justice. how many people will die and how many girls will be raped in the meantime -- that is the problem. >> prosecutors hope the verdict sends a message to war criminals and dictators and goes some way to providing justice for the victims. >> finally, some soccer news. it seems 7 is the lucky number for me and right now. the bavaria's had a 1-0 deficit in the first leg of their championship clash, but on tuesday night, they routed the hapless suisse 7-0. they still have their 7-1 victory from over the weekend. the team is clearly back on foot. >> celebrated book that the games beginning and at its end. he scored the first and last goals. >> the last two games have really proven

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a $400 domestic fine and parents or family counseling and issue a public apology to witness ivory madison and her family. he said that apology will convince other witnesses to speak up. >> it's okay to come forward and get some help and it won't be ignored. >> the case started when his wife told the neighbor that the sheriff had bruised her arm during an argument on new year's day and the pair videotaped the injury. a stay-away order are keeping the two apart. her attorney says her client is eager to be reunited with her husband. >> mrs. lopez is grateful that this stressful public spectacle will soon be over and she and her family can heal. >> as the criminal case wraps up, all eyes are on city hall. player ed lee has to decide if this should be a official charge and if so, that could be a problem with his charge. >> i have to focus. there's been a plea and an admission of guilt and i've got to go forward with that assessment. >> he'll be formally sentenced on monday. he said he'll make his decision after that sentencing hearing. >> well, get out the umbrella. rain is already making its

during the brief court hearing mirkarimi apologized to the neighbor, ivory madison who alerted police to the alleged abuse and said he was ready to move on from this whole ordeal. mirkarimi is set to be sentenced next monday be and here's a look at what he's pleading guilty to and the penalty. pleaded guilty to false imprisonment charge, likely to face flthree years' probation, e year of counseling and a fine of $600. the question is how this will affect mirkarimi's future as sheriff and what the political cost of all this will be. that's expected to play out in the coming days. live at the hall of justice, monty francis, nbc bay area news. >>> another developing story to tell you about this morning. this one involving the pipeline disaster in san bruno. a news conference going on now, city leaders and pg&e announcing $70 million settlement in the wake of the explosion that killed eight, destroyed dozens of homes. utility will turn over a check in the next 30 days as part of the restitution to the city. an independent group will manage the fund and determine exactly how it will be use

lopez to her neighbor should be protected because of attorney-client privilege, because that neighbor, ivory madison, graduated from law school, even though she has never passed the bar. the judge ruled the statements are admissible earlier this week, but agreed to bar them from the trial until the appeals court rules. the trial will go on as planned, but that specific exchange which is really key for the prosecution, cannot be brought up. >>> one of the largest meth busts in the nation went down in san jose. it all started when palo alto officers followed up on a stolen ipad investigation. that led them to an apartment in san jose, where they found 750 pounds of meth. that's worth $34 million. detectives cleared out all of the evidence from the home yesterday, including a meth lab. three people were arrested on state drug violations. >>> three oakland occupiers arrested for robbery late last month are now also facing hate crime charges. nikita crawford, michael davis and randolph wilkins were arrested for allegedly stealing a woman's wallet on piedmont avenue. police say it may have been th