we will have sirens and a countdown. we will head to the golden fire hydrant paintings ceremony. after that, there will be a $20 breakfast with bloody mary's at lefty's. a portion of that will go to the commemoration. i want to make a couple of announcements related to the honored guests and sponsors. we have to keep this going. first, our 1906 survivor will be here. he will tell us how to make and lose and make money in the stock market. we will have the fire hat award winners. our sponsors, "the san francisco chronicle," the san francisco history association, the guardians of the city, the brewing company, scott seligmann from the bank and trust, st. francis, john's grill since 1908, the left ty o 'douls, and photographs. the event coordinators. the day from the chronicle is here. with someone from emergency management. we have someone from sfpd. we have the guardians of the center and ron ross from the history association. we are about 10 minutes away from the motorcade showing up. we have come together at this ungodly hour to remember those who survived being tossed from their

now he has a new goal, a countdown light and an overpass for the beach. >>> officers in the debate area are carrying a different type of device. maureen naylor tells us how this will impact pending dui cases. >> reporter: san jose police are using the alco-sensor iv model saying that the newer model can cause condensation and inaccurate reading. >> we need to look at these cases with new eyes. >> reporter: they are now reviewing a hundred dui cases. the real test is really used as the sole thing. >> there could be a case out there where this was a main piece of evidence and we will not be sure unless we look. >> reporter: the public defender's office says a questions using field breathalyzers at all. >> i think the fact that one of them is not working right makes you question all of them. >> reporter: this woman was pulled over last year and questions the results. >> i had to blow four times. and then on the fourth try they said, okay, we got it. let's take her in. >> reporter: in san jose, maureen naylor, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the san francisco board of supervisors took steps today

that wasn't a countdown begins right here today and we have a very important milestone we have there is that said being held all across a rush i included right here in moscow at the moscow state university university said chemistry department blotch just want to talk about some of the cheap loans that the russian organizing committee has already made now social investment into the russian winter olympiad is about six point five billion u.s. dollars and over sixty percent sell that money will come from a government funds and out such it's once the fourteen organizing committee has announced that it's already breaking all store so records including attracting over one point one billion u.s. dollars from the private sector right now that's a number that's a balance to increase over the coming years over the next three years because the organizing committee wants the russian games to become not the only most innovative ones but also most profitable ones not you know the area where the russians have already excelled in comparison to other a host nations in the past is they deliberate infr

. >> a countdown to history sunday way in florida. after an initial delay the shuttle "endeavour" is scheduled to launch for the last time tomorrow morning. hundreds of thousands of people are gathering along the space coast this evening including one very special guest. nbc's jay gray has a look. >> the crew of shuttle "endeavour" is back at kennedy space center and preparing tonight for one final historic ride. >> we really appreciate all the hard work by the team that's worked over the last couple of weeks to get shuttle "endeavour" ready. >> that work was focused on a faulty heater near the ship's cargo bay that delayed the original launch april 29th just three and a half hours before liftoff. >> in our minds we're good to go and we have no problems -- no problems expected with this heater any more in this count. >> all systems are go less than 24 hours before what will be "endeavour's" 25th and final mission. >> we're not working any issues in the launch countdown. the team is ready to go. >> shuttle commander mark kelley's wife

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from but as far as china and japan celebrating along with the students now obviously the thousands a countdown to the twenty fourteen sochi olympics is the biggest sports all this event so they have various the things happening here such as or one thousand. feet one thousand nice or. marathon and all those things and obviously the students benefit the most sell for what's happening here and i got a chance to talk to a couple of students a little bit earlier and this is what they have to say about the day's events. clashing in this hall it is a great reminder for all of us that the twenty fourteen winter olympics in sochi are very important for us for the citizens of. north american department to not compare the anthonys for the games but i know for sure now you'll be able to prepare a great st peters to subdue it seemed russia with the maps another single cool switch you can punch into corporations with against management in certain them to just one of the skis to make its none of the surface spots and help on skis moot. fostered in their rivals. now right now is probably good signs of talk ab

high hopes and a fiercely competitive streak have united millions of russians for the one thousand a countdown to the so she two thousand and fourteen olympic games to impress and shine is everyone's dream in three years time but for now it's a chance to party as. as you can see it's cold air national rainier out here in the russian capital but that is not stopping all of these people from gathering in the very heart of moscow to celebrate a very important milestone with the final stretch just one thousand days one thousand days remain until the official start of the twenty second winter olympic games which of course will take place in the russian coastal town of sochi a concert here in the russian capital to celebrate this event and of course moscow isn't the only one in a very festive mood in sochi the host city for this twenty fourteen winter olympic games the official countdown began today with the unavailing of the of the show olympic omega watch that will of course be keeping the clock counting backwards all the way up until the very start of those a little games in twenty fourteen in mo

one thousand days to go russia marks a milestone in the countdown to sochi twenty fourteen with festivals taking place throughout the country. let's get going with football were a salt of the table salt was at stake when i. went head to head in on saturday evening a lot six-pack did but the sides feel to find even a single goal the early running coming courtesy of the old insiders who really should have broken the deadlock through coming i call our off year and she continued their dominance in the second forty five minutes but nil nil was how it would end up really a missed opportunity for both squads and not one. of your supporters feel to rise off the ball some of whom should volgograd the home side got on the board first over early in the second half bogged down the milledge firing up the good work in the middle leandro the montenegrin clearly over the moon after netting in what was a rare appearance for the twenty three year old that was to be his side's highlight though nothing but some say raining on sports parade in injury time the georgian finishing an untidy sequence for one. mea

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saturday and his family radio network website had also predicted the end of the world there was even a countdown clock on the front page fast forward to the site today and there is not a mention of the rapture on that front page anymore but all of the talk of the rapture really caused some people to believe and become big joiners and as gods donating money to help spread the word you wonder if those people who donated all that money are going to get a refund somehow i bet they won't other people out there quit their jobs to travel around the world telling everybody that may twenty first was the aunt of florida couple sold their home gave notice to work so they could travel and spread it camping's prediction after all he said it was going to happen and now they're broke and they're jobless the l.a. times says that a truck driver took his family to see the grand canyon before the world and it he maxed out his credit cards now all those bills are due and i'm betting that visa and mastercard are going to forgive those charges but in fact these believers are probably scammed according to media report

a cushion of water on the mobile launcher platform. >> ground launcher sequencer ordered to be online and ready to support the final nine minutes of the countdown. >> doing a little training on our left side as well and it looks like it's possible. >> it may occur like right around 30 minutes before launch. >> not out at this point. >> it may be the same thing happened last time and balance the pressure? >> no. we would basically have the same situation where i have a waiver -- >> the shuttle stack as we see there is 184 feet tall. as we said, it weighs 4,554,863 pounds. [no sounds] [no sounds] [no sounds] [no sounds] >> [no sounds] [no sounds] >> are you ready to close out the white room now? >> almost. >> can you give us a feel in on 888? >> zero decimals, 002. >> are you ready for 889? >> that's a firm. >> if you get a master alarm on the next step, reset it. >> cabin vent complete. >> if we exceed -- >> copy. >> we are complete at this time and i'd like to start white room breakdown. >> you have go on close out. >> so that go has been given to go ahead and break down the white room. they are finished and ready to leave the pad. they're the

flight this morning that is expected to bring a severely injured giants fan back to the hospital and a countdowny. nasa is making final preparations for the shuttle's last flight an hour and a half from now. >> another chance of record cold high temperatures is the big story. rain is on the way. i'll tell you when it gets here. >>> and finally from us this morning, a heart warming graduation march fueled by determination, hard work, and cutting-edge technology. >> really is an incredible story. seven amazing steps for a college student that had not walked in nearly four years. >> reporter: austin whitney had just graduated from high school, a straight-a student. when he was behind the wheel of his car, he crashed. he had been drinking. he survived. a severed spinal cord meant he would never walk again. he was devastated. not only for himself but for the parents he said he let down. >> i was so consumed by hatred for myself, i had put my family and everyone i knew through so much pain. all for nothing. i said austin you have to findis accident. some meaning in this accident. >> reporter: within d

he says he would like to see a countdown for pedestrians as well as an overpass to the beach. >> work to transform a portion of san francisco's metrion into a new target store is set to begin tomorrow morning. the project was delayed for a year because of the recession. now it is back on track. work isn't expected to be completed until sometime next year. >> they thought they had insurance. coming up next, ktvu investigates the growing number of families saddled with huge medical bills. how you can protect yourself. >> plus some summer-like weather today but it's not go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. . >>> can i have the ball? are you ready? >> 1-year-old riley is the cutes curveball life has ever thrown his parents. >> it was a wonderful surprise. the fact that it was a boy it wasn't part of the plan but a wonderful, wonderful surprise so we were thrilled. >> but the surprise that followed riley's

he says he would like to see a countdown for pedestrians as well as an overpass to the beach. >> work to transform a portion of san francisco's metrion into a new target store is set to begin tomorrow morning. the project was delayed for a year because of the recession. now it is back on track. work isn't expected to be completed until sometime next year. >> they thought they had insurance. coming up next, ktvu investigates the growing number of families saddled with huge medical bills. how you can protect yourself. >> plus some summer-like weather today but it's not going to last. the chief meteorologist bill martin is six minutes away with details on the cooldown that he is tracking. . >>> can i have the ball? are you ready? >> 1-year-old riley is the cutes curveball life has ever thrown his parents. >> it was a wonderful surprise. the fact that it was a boy it wasn't part of the plan but a wonderful, wonderful surprise so we were thrilled. >> but the surprise that followed riley's birth was ugly. a $30,000 hospital bill. >> you don't think about it. you just had a baby. you will ju

ahead of the olympic games center that's already quite impressive now of back to the a one thousand day you have countdown there with a events happening all across the russia today ends all events have to do with the number one thousand that sell one thousand paintings one thousand sell it they could receive pays those events very similar to what's happening at what's been happening in other host nations in the past including by goober and including the future summer in the capital london and bar russians as always we decided to do something original and created something all their own and that's one thousand olympic less and so that were held over the last few days and the last one will be will be held today and those are lessons for schools. children will probably have the opportunity to become one of the twenty five thousand strong women to call in to your floor i met with some of those there and said great right now i will sell those kids a little bit earlier this is what they had to say. there it's the station's probably upcoming games off of this lesson i have to take with me a lot of emotions it's.

a good day, happy to be in orbit. >> okay. thanks, everybody. mostly, i would characterize the countdown as a very normal countdown for us. it was not problem-free, but what that allows is the team to work a few problems and get in sync and solve a couple problems along the way. one of the things you don't really like to have in a launch countdown for the shuttle program is a completely clean countdown. i know that may sound a little odd, but if there are no problems in the countdown, you're sitting there waiting for the big problem to happen. and so that, obviously, didn't happen today. we had a couple little things to talk about, mike mentioned a coup couple of them. we had a tile issue on the side hatch, that got a lot of attention. but after the issue we had maybe two flights or so ago, we have a new process in place where we carry out a camera in there. it's the same camera used for crew strap-in that you guys watch, and we were good to get -- able to get a good zoomed-in picture. it was good to go. it got a lot of attention, but that was a minor repair, and it should perform perfectly fine. the countdown was great. o

hours and days to go russia marks a milestone in the countdown to sortie twenty fourteen with festivals taking place throughout the country. catalan celebrations barcelona funs mark the team's third from early on in a row. thinking green on the greens their richest events on the golf calendar reaches its way points with the american david told them not to catch. let's kick the ball where the latest round of russian premier league action is underway a game of the day on doggedly taking place and. top of the table on g. on coupon going out for so much superiority. seventeen minutes in and. the score is still splits both sides went into the weekend level which champion's zuni eight now suffered its first loss to all sports acknowledge it folk feel to rise off blossom after drawing one one with. f.c. cross the door of seats on the assured the points and there again while later on lockable to jump to the top with victory at home to target if the. clash stays level. over in england manchester not in helping craw and premier league champions alex ferguson's side doing what they needed to again

a significant long dark we spoke earlier to r.t. sports correspondent. who explains all from the russian capital. the thousand day countdown begins right here today and we have it somewhere at this very important milestone we have various events said to tell the whole of across a rush polluting right here in moscow at the moscow state university it's universities chemistry department but it's just want to talk about some of the cheap means that the russian organizing committee has already made now social investment and so the russian the winter olympics that is about six point five billion u.s. dollars and over sixty percent so all that money will come from government funds and the sochi twenty fourteen organizing committee has announced that it's already breaking all store so records including attracting over one point one billion u.s. dollars from the private sector now that's a number that's a balance to increase over the coming years over the next three years because the organizing committee wants the russian games to become not the only most innovative ones but also most profitable ones not you know the area where the

he says "social gatherings are pretty much a two-hour countdown to when we're all allowed to fart again gathered in a social arrangement. >> jimmy: everyone's like waiting for it? >> steve: yeah, social gathering. you going to the social gathering later? >> jimmy: i am, yeah. i'm pretty much -- i don't know this guy. [ light laughter ] this one's from @mandysue13. she says "girl, you know you shouldn't wear spanks when it makes you look like a busted can of biscuits." [ audience ohs ] [ laughter ] [ as schwarzenegger ] >> steve: "put the bun in the oven!" >> jimmy: "put the bun in the oven." >> steve: "i'm going to eat you!" >> jimmy: "i'm the pillsbury dough boy, put your finger in my tummy. he-he-he-ha-ha!" [ laughter ] this one's from @littlechiz618. she says "lady gaga looks like paul from the 'wonder years.'" [ audience ohs ] let's look at the picture. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: uh-oh! oh, no, you didn't! >> jimmy: i didn't go there. >> steve: no, i didn't go there. >> jimmy: littlechiz went there. >> steve: littlechiz went there. [ as schwarzenegger ] "speaking

there was a countdown they had on there. the countdown is down to zero. judgment day is here, no days left, this is it. and kind of a guarantee this is supposed to be it. they have a program guide on there. i'm not sure they have a program guide on there anymore. the world is ending so we don't know exactly what's happening. maybe it's under construction right now. howard camping says we're near the end. he's not getting a lot of support from others. you can hear what ta baptist church in the south says about the end of the world prediction. this has been kind of a fun thing for some of you this morning. want to know what you thought. not whether it was coming, but what you would do if it was coming. if you knew this was really your last day, what would you do with your last days on earth? check out some of the responses on cnn.com/tj. some of the fun responses are on twitter. you can find me there at t.j. holmes, and tjholmes/cnn. >>> weather now, some nasty stuff that is hitting the lower mississippi river valley right now. that could be a problem for al

now a thousand a day countdown has kicked off before the olympic torch comes to russia's sochi in two thousand and fourteen to one of the thousands of volunteers that set the mood all across the country in the black sea host city itself a social club as you can see here was unveiled to come down the days before the next winter games and here in the capital roller skaters took part in a fun run flying the flag for the olympics all the celebrations included enjoying it the mascots for the games for those who wanted to get in shape for the event a special outdoor exercise it also took place the festivities wrapped up with two concerts held in moscow and sochi up a same time. for a while i shortly we explore the deadly legacy of the war in lebanon five years on and off to a recap of the week's top stories in just a few. cluster nation. and inside because even if you have a. bomb and you can have anywhere from dozens up to hundreds there's a huge market right now for battle area clear because there are a lot of countries in the world that are contaminated by unexploded ordinance. and so yo

he would still like to see a pedestrian countdown as well as an overpass to the beach. and once again, charlie will have to tackle budget reality. >> we're thinking of having fundraisers at our school to help raise money to pay for it, since caltrans is running a little low. >> reporter: one last change, charlie walked his bike across the intersection now. live in pacifica, robert honda, channel 2 action news. >>> and we'll check in on the weather, a gorgeous day around the bay area. and warm, too. bill? >> yeah, record high temperatures in many cities today. a beautiful day, the warmest day of the week, we go outside because we can. and we have current numbers, concord, 87, 86 in livermore, we achieved 90 degrees, some of the records today. you see them popping up here, san francisco, 84, oakland, that set a record. 86 in santa cruz, salinas, 86, and most of us in the upper 80s because the wind is going offshore. the graphic says it all. when the wind comes from this direction, it sinks, it warms, that is why today was the hottest day, we talked about the fire coverage

a matter of closing paper right now. also we'll be verifying that the ground launch sequencer is ready to take control of the countdown in the last nine minutes. the ground launch sequencer will monitor over a thousand different parameters during the last nine minutes to make sure that they don't fall out of any predetermined limits or red lines. finish. >> copy. >> all personnel have now switched over to the same communications channel, and everyone in the room will be on that channel from be now through launch. very shortly our launch director will be verifying with our shuttle weather officer that the forecast meets the launch criteria. >> and right now we have confirmation from the shuttle training aircraft and from our shuttle weather officer that the cloudiness in the area is scattering out, and we're approaching the upper edge of that cloudiness in any event. right now we're going to go to the johnson space center to mission control in houston. and receive an update from kyle herring on the status and readiness of mission control to support flight after liftoff occurs this morning. >> our cameras are green, and if

russia has kicked off a thousand day countdown of the run up to the two thousand and fourteen sochi winter olympics the countdown was celebrated with events held across the country thousands of runners and roller skaters to hard and fine bronze flying the flag of the winter olympics two thousand and fourteen and the city of sochi official countdown clock was unveiled by the mayor a lot of construction has already been completed and host city was much more still on the way you were train networks and hotels are being built in the russian we're a to welcome millions of visitors all around the world. you can find out how a new educational standards will help stop the brain drain from russia and that's an interview with the country's education and science minister that's on the way right after the headlines stay with us. repairing a broken nation. highway construction and humanitarian aid. bugs a shady efficiency market the spoils of war it's the people who pay the price of the buffet you're in here is no longer just down to drug trafficking the bigamist done the job. cuts. the most. cool new

in the year twenty thirteen that's a whole year ahead of the olympic games and that's already quite impressive now it's back to the one thousand day you have countdown to with events that happening all across russia the day ends all events have to do with the number one thousand that sell one thousand olympic paintings one thousand billion take a risk pays those events very similar to what's happening as what's been happening in other host nations in the past including time goober and to including the future summer in the capital london and bar russians as always and decided to do something original and the created something all their own and that's a one thousand olympic lesson said they were held over the last few days and the last one will be will be held today and those are lessons for school. children will probably have the opportunity to become one of the twenty five thousand strong volunteer force now with some of those they're in tenth grade right now those kids a little bit earlier this is what they had to say. stations from the upcoming games after this lesson i have to take with me. and say it's it's breathtaking and i really want to be a

. >>> also, a countdown to the big lady gaga concert next friday. first, she is debuting a game.you know lady gaga. ♪ baby i was born this way >> reporter: irreverent, wild and popular. also wildly popular, farmville. 40 million people. trying to suck you into playing the game online. and now, here's the combo. gaga plus farmville equals gagaville. a lady gaga-inspired farm. players can get unicorns, sheep on motorcycles. there is a video to describe this mashup. farmville players will get exclusive access to lady gaga songs in advance of her album's release. >> for all you gaga fans, you little monsters, check back with our facebook page for a special message from her. she is also releasing brand-new songs before the album comes out. and lady gaga fans join us on our facebook page to find out how to unlock things. >> and how to get tickets to the big concert. friday, may 27th. our next big concert event, lady gaga, memorial day weekend. >>> let's go down to the weather and sam. >> it's down by the gaga ad. you guys can't see through those, right? they're really cool, though. the

. >>> a sobering unnerving countdown is taking police even if you don't believe it. the leader of family radio says "judgment day" is coming tomorrow at 11:00. cheryl is live. you can't avoid seeing message about tend of the world? >> reporter: the message is very clear. in fact, you can't miss this sign along i-80. judgment day, may 21st. believers or nonbelievers, almost everyone is paying attention. four men protesting outside family radio in oakland, they say they believe this the bible but they don't believe in harold camping's message. >> we're here to tell the world that -- not mistake our faith with this guy's false facts. >> harold camping believes the rapture is coming on may 21st. >> it will begin with a huge earthquake. >> reporter: he was not available for interviews just 24 hours pfr his prediction. father brian, assistant professor of theology, he says doomsday predictions are not new. in fact, they date back as far as the 12th century. >> he predicted that tend of the world would come around 12 60 or so. when that came or went they thought, oh, really

a hand. nice outfit, by the way. they will be here in about five minutes. we have to do our countdown. it is 4:57 right now. all right. bill del monte will be here. he is in great shape. i saw him last night. he is 105. he had a glass of wine. i was impressed by that. he will be here. we will have a chance to see him from the car. mayor lee will be with him in the motorcade along with the fire chief and the new police chief. that happens in three minutes. how are we doing? here is my lovely assistant. let's hear it for him. he is looking good. he is a graduate of st. francis high school. and usf. any questions so far? that is just a regular cop. it is a little early for drunk driving. we also want to thank the great management teams. the department of emergency management that handles the dispatch services are charged with disaster planning and response, a personal emergency preparedness,, and oversight of the ems in the county. as a reminder, there is no better time to do what you can do to be better prepared for the next earthquake disaster. nert -- [applause] the neighborhood emergency response team provi

russia has kicked off a thousand day countdown of the run up to the twenty fourth in sochi winter olympics the countdown was celebrated with events held across the country thousands of runners and roller skaters took part in final rounds flying the flag of sochi twenty fourteen and at one southern city the flag was planted have a top of its highest mountain a lot of construction has already been completed in host city with much more still on the way you wrote train networks and hotels are being built and the russian riviera to welcome millions of visitors from around the world. so take a look at some other stories from around the world knew you were full you sound it to me the head of the international monetary fund on suspicion of sexual assault. was taken off a plane minutes before departure to care is to be questions in regards to the alleged incident involving a hotel maid a police spokesman says he was arrested on charges of committing a criminal sex at attempted rape and unlawful imprisonment a thirty two year old and when you claims that attacked her in his room the i.m.f. has not g

own vision audience because everybody's looking forward to teach you such as it's a thousand days the thousand day countdown to the two thousand and fourteen olympics is starting today right almost thousand here years and therefore it is only it's a beautiful city it's a good opportunity to do some of the first results of your work it's been reported that seventy percent of the infrastructure has already been tracked and is it true and there and there are you running. to still to show your schedule is right well on track with our ambition plan. to deliver infrastructure which will serve for the olympic games at least two seasons prior to the games to be able to run through the fall festival and program let me remind that we're having seven and seven international and domestic level events and played to nine of them are world cup and higher which will be hosted by sochi prior to the game it will be a great opportunity for us to test our. purpose built state of our great games well when are you starting the so-called tough testing of the events is it true that you are going to to hold a leg of the alpine skii

a new money to the opposition. nato purges to continue its military campaign in libya until colonel gadhafi stops fighting but the leader says he is beyond of the reach of the alliance. and the countdown begins with a thousand days left to go before the next winter olympics kick off in russia hundreds of volunteers are setting the mood for the cross the country. worldwide news live from at moscow's city center this is a party now the u.s. has denied it libyan rebels official recognition it comes after a visit to the white house by a senior member of the opposition council which is pushing for international support for the libyan envoy says the rebels are having trouble getting washington to release colonel gadhafi has frozen assets the u.s. had only a promise to hand over some of the multi billion dollar funds to aid the opposition meantime a journalist patrick holmes says the rebel allegiance with the west is only alienating the libyan people. robert gates said but he's cautious about understanding who makes up the opposition and the extent caution is commendable because this humanitarian intervention by the west in libya wasn't a planned strategy was a war without any real hanes it

taking their relationship to the next level a soyuz rocket gets ready for a joint russian and european project you can follow the countdown going on but besides. plus a while you can be easier to get into the hall good than getting hired so how about hamburgers that's my dog also revealed to turn away more applicants than the ivy league college. this is also you live from moscow now or for the past twenty years two russian aerobatic teams have been wowing crowds worldwide with their stunts now they're both slicing through the clouds in celebration of the milestone. watched the show in the muster. this is truly a spectacular sight one of the most famous aerobatic teams in the world in the sky dealing with exactly what they're famous for the russians quests are in the sky today to celebrate their twentieth anniversary and that is why they have taken their make twenty nine up over their home base just outside the russian capital and thousands of people have gathered here to watch them perform their amazing aerobatics dance with skills and grace that have made them famous all over the world the barrel rolls the loop and moves

a special way. today was getting the countdown right and get the crew of safely. we did that and we are proud of that. >> for mark kelly, this mission holds a special meaning. his wife, gabrielle giffords, was given the all clear to attend the launch. she is said to have made remarkable progress since being shot in january. when the space shuttle returns, it will be sent to a museum in california. it is hoped that private companies will take over supplying the space station was the shuttle program ends. >> i think that you don't ever really know what you have until it is gone. the capability that the space shuttle has, there are none like it in the world. the legacy of the shuttle and the importance of it will not be lost. i do not think that will be lost when we move to the next program. >> this is the beginning of the end when endeavour returns in 16 days. when that happens, 30 years of space history will end. >> in the state of louisiana tonight, thousands of residents are bracing for their homes to be flooded. it is the first time in more than 35 years that the

there's a lot going on here. the countdown to release balloons shaped as humans is going on right now. an effort to mock the preacher's message. there are a couple of different groups outside the radio station here. some are atheists who are making fun of the preacher's prediction. most are from the calvary bible church in milpitas. they're upset saying this preacher is mislgd his followers and making a mockery of christianity. now according to preacher harold camping, the end should have begun at 6:00 p.m. pacific standard time. he claims a rapture will begin with an earthquake in new zealand and then spread from there throughout the world. camping and his radio station have spent thousands of dollars on billboards that were put up across the bay area claiming today is judgment day. that jesus will return to earth and save souls bringing them to heaven. the preacher has ignited considerable religious controversy. many christian groups have come forward upset about his message. concerned for his followers. >> the followers of

guided tour of russian rocket ready to blast off in the european space after a successful simulated launch can find the countdown to go at r.t. dot com. the russian court handed a life sentence this week to a nationalist convicted of killing a human rights lawyer and a journalist in central moscow two years ago a jury found intolerance and hatred with the main motives for the murder of lawyers thomas last markelov to be representing victims of fascist violence his killers nikita taken off to see a link to an outlaw internationalists group well taken off received a life sentence was handed an eighteen year not kill off was gunned down in broad daylight in central moscow together with a journalist and a sincere for both of the double killing sparked a public outcry. u.s. still to the point missile defense facility in romania has angered russia which says the project may threaten its security the agreement is part of a bigger plan for a missile shield in europe in which moscow one sunny part of russia's envoy to nato says the alliance and washington don't seem to be keen on that. we're under the impression that the

clock is already taking for the next a sporting extravaganza in the country the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics in sochi russia has started in official countdown with less than a thousand days to go before the grand opening hundreds of volunteers are took to the streets to celebrate the milestone here in the capital polish leaders took part in a fun run for fun rolled under the flying of a flag for the olympics other celebrations included drawing the mascots for the games and for those who want to get in shape for the special event outdoor exercises with first of these are wrapped up with two concerts held in moscow and sochi simultaneously. not be back with a recap of the headlines after a short break. this history still keeps secrets. revealed in the soviet files on. the lead. to gold. bringing you the latest in science and technology from around the world. the future. british stock. market. what's really happening to the global economy with mike's culture there are no holds barred global financial headlines kaiser report.

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under the countdown begins with a thousand days to go before the next winter olympics kick off in russia hundreds of volunteers are setting the move across the country. a very warm welcome to you this is our live from moscow now the u.s. has denied libyan rebels official recognition it comes after a visit to the white house by a senior member of the opposition council which is pushing for international support for libyan envoy says the rebels are having trouble getting washington to release colonel gadhafi has frozen assets the u.s. side earlier promised to hand over some of the multi-billion dollar funds to the opposition journalist patrick hayes says the rebel allegiance with the west is only alienating the libyan people. robert gates said but he's cautious about understanding who makes up the opposition and then caution is commendable because this is humanitarian intervention by the west in libya it wasn't a planned strategy use a war without any real aim it was something that the west young thin thin without any real clear sense of who they're doing it on their behalf of who the rebe

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