piazza san michele also has ancient roots. it's hosted a market since roman times, when it was the forum. today it's dominated by the church of san michele. towering above its fancy romanesque facade, the archangel michael stands ready to flap his wings, which, thanks to a crude mechanical contraption, he actually did on special occasions. in its heyday, lucca packed over 100 towers within its walls. each tower was the home and private fortress of a wealthy merchant family. towers were single rooms stacked atop each other -- shop, living room, and then the kitchen. this one, lucca's tallest surviving tower, is famous for being capped with a bushy little forest. those making the climb are rewarded with commanding city views, all in the shade of its amazing trees. nearby, the church of san giovanni hosts nightly concerts celebrating the music of hometown composer giacomo puccini. woman: [ singing operatically ] was one of italy's greatest opera composers. puccini's delightful arias seem to capture the spirit of this wonderful co

there aren't many signs of the center of recapturing the piazza but to lose the locked on to make a significant switch to the euro. nobody seems very excited. at best. look those are big difference. so when i was nuts but sold it to stop the blocks would be a currency anymore is that this lady was about the euro. i'm not really worried. but over how full the population is against the euro yes it's only when all other countries to switch before us. prices rose that will last and most likely they'll arrive here as well. above is gods humans at the pool. duffy has switched to the urine comes just five years after an international rescue package events at the last becoming the party it up to the collapse of the second biggest bank. in twenty twelve lafayette have the fastest growth rate in the eu. after the first of january the laughs will only exist in the form of cookie calling. but you have to pay for them with your eyes until then you can buy lots cookies with my callings. but going fast i did the ancient city of custom founded by the creek since every city at the end of the seventh century bce

piazza from agreeing to retool be no return. egypt will never succumb to the terrorism laws in the middle of the trawler that the government has decided to declare the muslim brotherhood a group. during the week police arrested at least three hundred members of the muslim brotherhood across the country isn't as demonstrators clashed with police. there were a number of fake tenancies and numerous people were injured powerful storms dumped dirt hit western europe when she stayed with gale force winds and heavy rain like people died in prison and prawns at the floating wreak havoc and southern england and thousands of travelers were stranded at airports and train stations and in front of twenty four thousand items were left without power. this tool box in the northern front whose mind is when some two hundred and forty five villages cappella and weights measuring up to seventy two tie. the town the sharks in nineteen fifty was devastated by flooding in several houses were destroyed. the storm knocked down trees and gold grades and

the renovations that she did include this porch, which he called her piazza.ost of what you see is original. the color of the house now is the color that it was when the roosevelts were here. the interior is completely unfinished. she wanted it to be natural in every sense. this room was divided into two and edith wanted to have the family be here together. they cooked the meals by the fireplace. t.r. would do the cooking, and edith would boil the water for the tea, and the children would fetch the wood and do the various things that were needed to get the meals together. when edith saw the cottage for the first time, there were no fireplaces. the cottage was unfinished. she had designed these stone ledges that are built into the fireplace to provide some functionality. the stairs were originally in the center of the room so they took up the whole thing. she wanted the bottom floor to be in an open room and the other was she wanted to create a room upstairs. this is the room she created for ethel. it had a door so ethel would have been able to shut off her bro

. >> a nobel piazza prize winner as well. >> after the break, we'll have a lot more reaction and fromd the world. you are watching cnn. . welcome back, everyone, to a special edition. >> south africa is a nation in mourning. former south african president nelson mandela died tuesday age 95 following years of illness. he was at his home in johannesburg surrounded by family. >> it is morning in johannesburg. we bring you live picture. mourners have been leaving candles and fire in tribute. they have been singing many of the songs that they were in prison for those years. let's hear some of the sounds that are coming to us from johannesbur johannesburg. >> the sound of all south africans outside nelson mandela's johannesburg home. he lived in the suburbs and the numbers have been growing by the hour. we are also hearing here at cnn that those people gathered there, nelson mandela's body has been moved to a military hospital ahead of a state funeral a little over a week from now. nelson mandela was first and last a leader. he gave his life to leading the people of south africa out of the