that is the character of muhammed nuru himself.th somebody for five years and you go into the gritty as part of our city, the alleyways where we have discovered graffiti and illegal dumping, when we worked along side of companies like recology and others, when we go at midnight unplugging sewer lines in the middle of the night after a huge rain, you know who you are working with. you know the character of the person you're working with. you know they do not give up. you know not only is there a work ethic there, there's a level of enthusiasm that reflects a strong value of love for neighborhood and a love for the city. that is why note -- mohammad nuru has been selected to be our new public works director for the long haul and will help naomi and all the other departments of the city administrator's office collaborate with the rest of the city family to get things done. i am so proud of mohammed, proud of his consistent effort to reflect his love for neighborhood, that i will be out of their wine saturday from this weekend, on a ma

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he became a different person, muhammed ali. where has he gone? what has happened?tood. it was a spiritual transformation. four very interesting characters to me. daughter, they times to believe in god. -- they asked her if she believed in god. she said, all i have to do to believe in god is to look at my father. curtis was not so overtly religious. and bob dylan's case, the christian songs i loved. his first record was "slow train coming." acoustic guitars, just the same. it was awful. my brother put this on and in my heart, i always wanted to make some music. there is a link between music and spirituality. i was relieved when i heard that. somebody could make religious music cool. god needs to get rescued from religious music. imagine that you had to sit in that club all night listening to the worst music. stuck in it for eternity. tavis: i think i know what you meant by that. d.c. that? there you go. "my god rocks." i just saw the cover of the l.a. times. it was a huge story about you. do you see that? there you go. you are not a religious maniac. >> you can tell

neighborhood, a will be more than a half hour ago, they stormed into the apartment of french suspect muhammed marrow. now, news crews videotaped sounds of gunshots. officers exchange gunfire with the suspect who was hiding in the bathroom, he then died after jumping from his window. and take a look at that, he was accused of killing seven people including three jewish school children. >>> and martin is the unarmed teen who was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch captain, coming up, the action taken by the police chief and how the police chief is launching an investigation. >>> the mother of a missing teen is asking people to search for potential clues in the disappearance. they prayed for sierra lemar's safe return. she has not been seen since friday since she left for school. >> as each day comes it is longer and longer and it is more real, i just want her back. >> now this is video of sierra dancing when she was just nine years old. no significant evidence has turned up from her cell phone or laptop but the search continues, another vigil is planned for tomorrow night. >>> and the death

was a spiritual transformation, so there are interesting characters, and i read an interview with muhammedter, and they ask, do you believe in god, and she said, all i have to do to know there is a god is a look at my father. i feel the same about bob dylan and curtis. i think curtis wrote the best song about jesus ever, but in bob dylan's case, it was particularly the christian songs i loved, and i love loads of stuff as well, and my brother came in with his record, and i had grown ups in the country were all of the religious songs make you want to jump off something. they were just awful, completely uninspired, and my brother put this out, and i wanted to make some music about the holy spirit, and i always feel there is a link between music and spirituality. good i was relieved when i heard fast somebody could make nonreligious music and -- could make religious music. i think god needs to get rescued from who religious music. imagine if you had to sit in a club and listen to the worst music. you are stuck for an eternity. tavis: when you say you are not religious maniac, i am looking at

when i first met muhammed, our program planted many of these trees. many of the shrubs on this whole street. and many of the people that planted those trees are not with us. every tree, every plant needs a person to care for it. by us caring for plants, we care for ourselves. we have a way to care for those who can learn how to work and take care of those families. that is what she was about, we inspired -- thank you to everyone. >> another big hand for catherine. are we ready to go to work? we will be planting this tree? ♪ >> we rise for the national anthem. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. i am going to call roll-call. [roll-call] you have the form. >> please call line item #one. >> general public comment. the public gives us to address items but do not appear on the agenda -- the public is asked to address items that do not appear on the agenda. >> i am the outreach director of the libertarian party

authorities identified the man as 24-year-old muhammed moraw. hundreds of police have surrounded a hotel where the suspect is holed up, heavily armed and firing shots. officials say the man is an al qaeda loyalist who shot and killed three jewish children and a rabbi at a school on monday. he's also said to be responsible for the shootings of three freezing rain of paratroopers last week -- french paratroopers last week. authorities are not sure if this is related to the bombing last week. no one was hurt in that incident. >>> president obama is kicking off a two-day trip during which he is expected to promote his energy policies. about 30 minutes ago, mr. obama landed in nevada where he's scheduled to visit a solar power plant. the visit will allow the president to highlight his administration's efforts toward renewable energy. the president is scheduled to visit new mexico and oklahoma. >>> this weekend, though, the president is going to attend a nuclear security summit in south korea. while there, the president will pay a visit to the demilit

when i first met muhammed, our program planted many of these trees. many of the shrubs on this whole street. and many of the people that planted those trees are not with us. every tree, every plant needs a person to care for it. by us caring for plants, we care for ourselves. we have a way to care for those who can learn how to work and take care of those families. that is what she was about, we inspired -- thank you to everyone. >> another big hand for catherine. are we ready to go to work? we will be planting this tree? ♪

when i first met muhammed, our program planted many of these trees. many of the shrubs on this whole street. and many of the people that planted those trees are not with us. every tree, every plant needs a person to care for it. by us caring for plants, we care for ourselves. we have a way to care for those who can learn how to work and take care of those families. that is what she was about, we inspired -- thank you to everyone. >> another big hand for catherine. are we ready to go to work? we will be planting this tree? ♪ >> hello. welcome to "culturewire." we are here today with bay area artist jody chanel, and we are here to see the plaza where your piece has just been installed. >> i have been doing large-scale paintings in the galleries and museums, and the idea that in the future, i could do something that would hang out a little bit longer than the duration of the installation the kind of appeal to me. i quickly found out about the san francisco arts commission school and realized there was a pre-qualified school you had to apply to, so i appl

when i first met muhammed, our program planted many of these trees. many of the shrubs on this whole street. and many of the people that planted those trees are not with us. every tree, every plant needs a person to care for it. by us caring for plants, we care for ourselves. we have a way to care for those who can learn how to work and take care of those families. that is what she was about, we inspired -- thank you to everyone. >> another big hand for catherine. are we ready to go to work? we will be planting this tree? ♪ >> just a few steps away from union square is a quiet corner stone of san francisco's our community to the meridian gallery has a 20-year history of supporting visual arts. experimental music concert, and also readings. >> give us this day our daily bread at least three times a day. and lead us not into temptation to often on weekdays. [laughter] >> meridians' stands apart from the commercial galleries around union square, and it is because of their core mission, to increase social, philosophical, and spiritual change my isolated i

the french tv station has identified the man you are seeing here, 23 dwrerld muhammed merah, he is now standoff with french police. want you to listen here. this is a scene outside the apartment this morning moments before he was killed. >> inside his apartment officials say they found videos of all of his shootings and the first video showing the shooting of a french soldier in toulouse on march 11th. merah told the soldier, you kill my brothers, i kill you. in another video showing how merah gunned down two soldiers last week heard saying allah akbar which means goed is great and i want to bring in ai an dofring this off and on for the last 32 hours in toulouse. outstanding stuff, diane. let me talk to you about the standoff with police that again lasted 32 hours and what happened during that time and how ultimately did it end? >> it ended in a fire fight and began in a fire fight. they raided the apartment and muhammed merah put up an enormous fight which is why they backed off and you had the siege situation that went on for a very long time. he was in negotiations and discussions

it looks that the investigation into the weapons supply channel from muhammed merah who was shot dead by police after admitting to shooting seven people dead in toulouse, france. and making the front page of frankfurter of the minor. >> this is newsday on the bbc. i am in singapore. >> i am in london. pope benedict is celebrating mass with tens of thousands of catholics in cuba at the start of the first papal visit to the island in 14 years. >> 3 natarus 0 jurisch, two britons and an american, have been killed by members -- three nato soldiers, two britons and an american, have been killed by a member of the afghan national forces. >> the president obama health care reform is hanging in the balance. demonstrators rallied outside the supreme court has nine judges considered arguments on whether the bill is constitutional. it makes health insurance compulsory, which critics say constitutes a tax. joining me from washington is our correspondent, adam brooks. give us the background as to how this has managed to potentially rich the u.s. supreme court. >> think back to the first year after

[applause] >> next we have muhammed new rule -- nuru. >> how about a big hand for mayor lee for the work he has done in revitalizing this corridor? [applause] i have had the pleasure to work with mayor lee for over 12 years. we have been working up and down the street. since he became mayor, he had been putting a lot of effort down here. he is making sure this place is a revitalized. through our work, in many neighborhoods in san francisco, when i got a call from the mayor that he wanted to improve the standards here, i said, no problem sir. the corridor standard is something that we launched three years ago where we went into many of the corridors and put in sweepers. this is not a new concept. it has been done in many cities. the court or worker concept is someone who works with businesses, tells them what is expected of them, helps to keep the area clean, remove graffiti, makes sure the sidewalks are clean, and report any problems. we are very happy to partner in that. the other project that we have also been asked to play a role and is the revitalization of the substation. we will ta

when i first met muhammed, our program planted many of these trees. many of the shrubs on this whole street. and many of the people that planted those trees are not with us. every tree, every plant needs a person to care for it. by us caring for plants, we care for ourselves. we have a way to care for those who can learn how to work and take care of those families. that is what she was about, we inspired -- thank you to everyone. >> another big hand for catherine. are we ready to go to work? we will be planting this tree? ♪ >> you probably think you know all about the exploratorium. but have you ever been after dark? did you know there was a monthly party called after dark? science mixes with culture and adults mix with other adults. no kids allowed. every week there is a different theme. to tell us about the themes is melissa alexander. tell us about some of the previous themes we have had. >> we have had sex ploration, sugar, red, blue. many things. >> what is the theme tonight? >> rock, paper, scissors. we are having a tournament tonight, but we ha

when i first met muhammed, our program planted many of these trees. many of the shrubs on this whole street. and many of the people that planted those trees are not with us. every tree, every plant needs a person to care for it. by us caring for plants, we care for ourselves. we have a way to care for those who can learn how to work and take care of those families. that is what she was about, we inspired -- thank you to everyone. >> another big hand for catherine. are we ready to go to work? we will be planting this tree? ♪ >> good afternoon petraeus i am hearing to present -- i was told over the weekend, no, i would go present and entered as the person who will be receiving the award this year. i said, when is that coming at the lunch? the end, the grand finale? she said, no, it is the first award. i said, isn't this the international women's day and we're giving a man the first award? she said, oh, they have to go back to work. i said, we have heard that before. so the man of the year. when we think about who the right person should be and is deserv

sarkozy has appealed for national unity following a 32- hour siege which ended with the death of muhammed merah, the gunmen wanted for the killing of several people in recent weeks. there is more on our website. the key for watching. -- thank you for watching. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was 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 use their expertise in global finance to guide you through the business strategies and opportunities of international commerce. we put our extended global network to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los angeles.

and terrorism in court today french authorities say that he helped his brother planned the attacks, muhamed was holed up in his apartment for 32 hours before he was finally shot and killed they questioned the victim's mother and his brother's girlfriend of both were released and they were not charged. >> it is a hot ticket, the health-care constitutionality case, lines began forming in washington d.c. on friday, people are hoping to get a seat to hear the supreme court argued the case of patient protection and affordable care act also known as obama care. can the government legally force americans to buy health insurance? arguments begin tomorrow and are expected to last through wednesday. dick cheney is on the mend following a successful heart transplant, george bush was in touch with the cheney family and says he is happy with his results jeannie is 71 years old and has had at least five heart attacks since 1978. a statement from his office says he had been on the heart transplant list for more than 20 months and the identity of the donor was not disclosed cheney but the family is forever

he was 23-year-old muhammed merah.of bullet that is ended with a 32-hour standoff with french police, so inside his apartment officials say they found videos of all of his shootings and in fact in the first video showing the shooting of a french soldier in toulouse on march 11. this man told the soldier, quote, you kill my brothers, i kill you. in another video showing how merah gunned down two french soldiers last week he is heard saying allah akbar, god is great, and we're learning muhammed merah had trained at an kwaet training camp according to a u.s. intelligence official who says merah was on the no-fly list and had been on the list for quite some time and wouldn't be more specific. >>> president obama is putting the fast track on the keystone pipeline, at least part of it, and republicans are pushing for the entire project to get going. we're talking about 700,000 barrels of oil a day if completed and this isn't just any oil story. this is a political story as well and that story after the quick break. instead i

the man police are blaming for the shootings, muhammed mehra, recorded the video from his point of view. now, al-jazeera says it will not be airing that video. >>> we're also hearing new allegations that robert bales snuck off his military base in southern afghanistan twice during the 90-minute period that he's accused of killing 17 afghan villagers. the military officials say that after shooting people in one village, bales reentered his military base and was seen at that point by fellow soldiers. they say bales snuck out again and headed to a second village. he was met for a search party as he was trying to reenter the military base the second time. >>> 7:16. a new polls show americans support for the war in afghanistan has dropped sharply. the latest "new york times" poll believe 69% of the surveyed people believe american should not be involved in the war. when asked how they think it's going, 9% think not well compare -- 69% think not well compared to 50% in november. >>> 7:17. well, new this hour, the u.s. supreme court begins a second day of arguments about president obama's heal

the main suspect, muhammed mehra, died last week in a shootout with police.nvestigators will now charge his younger brother, the 29- year-old, for his involvement in the murder and in terrorism. he key my -- he denies accusations but says his brother was there when his brother stole a scooter. >>> rescue personnel are in china trying to pump out toxic gases in the damaged mine. the explosion last thursday killed five miners. chinese investigators say the mine was operating illegally. >>> well, utility companies and other states have now dash crash now moving towards installing smart meters. as you know, some california customers resist what utility companies call the wave of the future. coming up at 7:45, the other states that are getting ready install more than 1 million smart meters. >>> well, ford's dot-com named steve jobs the greatest entrepreneur of this nation. the website called steve jogs visionary, inspiring and brilliant. they say jobs' disdain made apple and him stand out from other businesses. steven jobs says it was hard for people to know what

pennsylvania man dress necessary a parade as what he says is a zombie version of islam's prophet muhammedhen attacked by a muslim man. in court the judge sided with the alleged attacker. we'll talk about it with legal analyst holly hughes. first this. >>> this week's cnn hero has watched the beauty of the sea disappear. now he is working to bring life back to an underwater world in crisis. meet ken nedimyer. >> i grew up diving in the florida keys and it was just the most magical place. the coral reefs were so pretty. i decided that's what i wanted to do for a living is dive on coral reefs. in an area where there's live coral, there's always more fish. reefs provide protection for coastal areas and recollection rational opportunities for millions of people. i was diving for 40 years. over time i saw the coral reeves start to die. coral reeves worldwide are in decline. if they died completely, coastal communities would be bankrupt. tourism would be virtually gone. a billion people in the world will be impacted. i started thinking, how can we fix this problem? my name is ken nedimyer, i gro

gun fire and explosions were heard as police stormed the building where 24-year-old muhammed hrah was -- he told police he had been trained by al qaeda in pakistan and said he wanted to die, quote, with weapons in his hands. he is suspected of killing four people at a jewish school including a rabbi and four children. he also killed three paratroopers in separate incidents. >>> charges are expected by the end of the week in sgtd b -- ied attack on american forces days early. the pentagon says there's no evidence of an ied attack that ever occurred in that area. meanwhile the top u.s. command never afghanistan, told congress this morning that he expects american troops to still have a significant presence in that country in 2013. the president has been under increased pressure to accelerate that pullout. a frightening military helicopter crash has been posted on -- no one on the ground was killed and both of those pilots survived. a victory for supporters of marriage equality in new hampshire, an effort to repeal that state, same-sex law was killed yesterday in new hampshire's house of

we have his name of muhammed merah, and he has admitted as you said, confessed in great detail to the i tinary of killing that he had, the three french soldiers that he killed last week because he said he was taking revenge or protesting the western countries occupation of afghanistan and of course the three jewish children and one jewish adult at the school, the jewish school on monday, and he said that was in revenge for killing of children. it has been a real kind of chess game for the past number of hours with the police saying no more negotiations, we're going to go in if you don't come out. he is resistant still. the police clearly don't want a blood bath. they want to take him alive. they're under instruction from way up in paris to take him alive, so we're going now into the 17th hour. back to you. >> can you tell us how they were able to track the suspect down? >> right. well, the police say they suspected him for a long time. he has been on the radar screen because of his frequent trips to pac stack. they have been watching him closely since he appeared in a motor bike shop

people were saying-- his name was muhammed ali, the point he said is muhammad ali called himself muhammad ali. the larger public didn't. >> oh, yeah, the new york tims by the way, the cover of the "new york times", i can't remember the author's name. the story by the way what a flashback to read the account of the fight and see some of the greatest sports writing that you've ever seen in your life. literally a series of telegrams that made you feel like you were at this --. >> i assume people like norman mailer and george plympton and people like that. >> i think the author's name might be richard, i want to say greenberg, maybe, i'm not sure. i should know this but it is a spectacular piece of wraing. and you are there. and they, it's still ali is used in quotes and saying people check it out and i'm sort of like, i don't want to hear this. what is the reality. how much, you can look at the newspaper and assume that's on everybody's mind and are you doing the worst kind of research that there is. we talked about, like, fashion, you know. the way jones dressed, everybody is like look at v