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a real trick which is time in iraq is coming to an end he's part of the american forces who stayed behind to train assist and equip iraqi security forces sure there was a home that's for sure no one knows whether want to stay here but then it's not just movement of troops and equipment since world war two the u.s. army is moving its supplies from iraq to afghanistan certain equipment such as are in rap. mine resistant vehicles are humvees or those types of equipment a lot of our rolling vehicles rolling stock of vehicles and some generation that equipment yes will be dedicated towards the mission in afghanistan but critics warn that moving troops won't help much that. we're not going people see u.s. forces inside their country it brings in paganism and makes them turn to terrorism and al qaeda so as more american troops come here from iraq it will just make things worse i don't believe the americans will leave for another fifty years they have two of the main military bases here and they're now building the americans leaving iraq also sends the wrong message to insurgents the afghans seei

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>> yeah, unless you're going the long distance, or if there's a real reason for it. ann with me. >> reporter: his wife ann wasn't with him. just me. there is a reason why you're cramming yourself into the coach seat here? >> well, there are a lot of races that are very, very close. >> reporter: on this day, it was lunch with senate candidate ken buck in colorado. and dinner with susanna martinez for governor in new mexico. not to mention mcdonald's. even the air train. >> i hope you will vote for my friend meg whitman when you're out there. think about it. >> reporter: is this the first time you've done campaigning on the air train? >> it could be. >> reporter: a visit from romney helps raise money and generating generating press coverage. but there is no doubt more to this. what do you get out of this? >> a lot of good friends. >> reporter: that might do what later on? >> i don't expect that people who are receiving support today are thinking about what's going to happen down the road. >> reporter: are you running for president again? >> i haven't made that decision

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we have a real problem. that is not good for business. for us, it is active transport, really important as a solution for being accessible. ok, does it work? yes. this is the city. at the red lines, these are the congestion. this is the pattern of workers who go to work in the morning and in the afternoon. most of the workers come from outside of the city of amsterdam. they come mostly by car, but also a big part from public transport. what was the conclusion of all the businesses? if we go on like this, we have a real big problem in one, two years, maybe a little bit longer, we will not have any mobility anymore in our own region. that was one of the reasons that businesses came together and they were thinking, what can we do, not for a long time because it takes time, but what can we do today that helps today? that is important for the accessibility, and accessibility is very important for good, competition against the other regions in europe. of course, it is very important for the quality of life. if we want to attract international bu

. >> she's like me, she's a real person, she knows what the real world's like. >> hey, thanks, bless u. >> reporter: while riding the tea party express into uncharted political lands and electrifying conservatives unlike any breathing republican. though she hasn't been a candidate or held office in 16 months, her name recognition is higher than ever. she gets more magazine covers than anyone who refuses to do magazine interviews. and when was the last time you saw tim pawlenty get a three-day pop on "entertainment tonight"? >> right now, my sarah palin exclusive. >> reporter: mary hart has queried plenty of celebrities over the years but few exchanges have rattled the corridors of power like this -- >> are you going to run for president? >> you know, i have not decided what i'm going to do in 2012. for me, mary, it's going to entail a discussion with my family. a real close look at the lay of the land. and to consider whether there are already candidates out there who can do the job. if there's nobody else to do it, then of course i would believe that we should do this. >> reporter: s

i think they ended up doing a real good job, too, when all is said a done. and onhe senate side john cornyn was a fabulous chairman of the republican senatorial committee. but the thing is, democrats... there was no failings on the part of the democratic house and senate committees at all. because they performed heroicly. frankly, as republicans did back in '06. but the things... thing is, when there's a tidal wave you can have the best strategists in the world and when there's an enormous wave hitting you, you can save a couple people here or there but you can't stop the wave. it's just too big. >> rose: one of the interesting things you didd is you watched in focus groups wal-mart moms. tell me about that and what it taught you. >> that was an amazing experience to watch, these three focus groups, philadelphia, st. louis and denver with women who had children under 18 years of age or younger and they all shopped at wal-mart within the last month and the feeling of sort of abandonment from washington from our political leadership was astonishing. and first

all breakoff 11 years without playing in a postseason game over 1500 he was a real star they've got tong him back. you don't have to remember this guy you're just like a look at them for years to come buster posey just terrific. he had not baumgartner very cool. freddie sanchez making great plays at second base a lot of a motion it was the last-place finisher with the pinstripes pittsburgh pirates. my favorite is entrees torres see as an appendectomy they figure ems at great deal the rest of the season. it comes back after 10 days slides headfirst it time after time and it was great the last round against philadelphia. last night against texas and go for it right wilson i think he's the mvp of the team. he only blew three saves the entire years he's going to be around a while. as is timmins is someone to games in the world series. when you have all the success early there's a tendency for people to be jealous of you. this guy's law that terrific all hair and all. proust " she what a story this guy is kind of an outsider the giants have always kept their managers dusty baker and philipp

al qaeda has found a real home there. i think we've run into a real problem when we talk in the west about the al qaeda threat, we tend to talk about it in geographic terms, afghanistan, iraq, saudi arabia, yemen, when we should be talking about it in ideologic terms because this kind of radicalization is everywhere. >> yemen is not -- >> does anybody go on like that in any part of the world you live in? designating someone for assasination, any citizen of the united states, by the way, al-awlaki. do you think that's okay? >> no, i don't think it's okay. he is an american citizen, like you say. it's very bizarre that they would target somebody -- >> the aclu mounted a case against this, even though it's distasteful for them to do. >> maggie thatcher had the i.r.a. folks assassinated and the israelis assassinated the guys involved in the munich master. >> by order? >> oh, sure. but yemen is one of the most tribe alizeed societies in the world, 25 million, the population will double in 40 years, break in half, south and nor

they have been a lot of reports that put it together in one place. i think the real challenge that has been touched on is really leadership, and a lot of it has to do with leadership and people really stepping up in leadership positions, and unfortunately, the politics of the equation are still really complicated. that is what a lot of people are saying. it is so easy to drop a bill and create havoc on thousands of workers, and that is what happens for political reasons. i honestly do not think that -- remember when a trucker -- when the truck below up on the other side of the bay bridge? there were and million accusations that that trucker had a criminal record and that is why, basically, the truck blew up and we had all these problems, so there were bills dropped in statements made by leading politicians from boxer on down. it turned out his record was very minor and had nothing to do with the driver or anything else. the guy was fine, and he has been working hard to put his life back together. we want to reward that kind of thing. i think it takes a lot of real le

threat we also need a real defense and we can defend ourselves through a linkage. of existing u.s. and existing european missile defense systems we can give protection to the whole population and we have also studied carefully the costs and actually the costs. connected with the development of this missile defense system are very modest so it's technically feasible and it's economically manageable. centrum ergo it has not a question your excellency what we see during the last fifteen twenty years is the extensive development extensive growth of nature nature as it is it is expanding absorbing more countries exalting absorbing larger territories how do you see of the cooperation between russia and nato in the long run say in fifteen twenty years do you see russia as a strategic partner that means what. first of all i had to say that nato does not absolve contras. our our our door remains open. for european democracies that fulfill the necessary criteria to become members of nato but it's a voluntary organisation and our open door policy is based on the fundamental p

there's once a thriving basin the fish plant not the real sea is now a disaster zone turned to dust and disease decades of mismanagement. you're watching are to us from moscow well twat top story now a news crew has been taken into custody in the u.s. state of georgia while filming in their military base thousands joined on the authorized demonstration calling for the closure of fort benning which is nicknamed the school of assassins he's got a church account has been following developments. our crew is still in jail in columbus georgia we have no idea when they're going to be released are to correspondent kayleen ford and cameraman john conway were arrested while covering a massive rally outside fort benning which hosts a training center for latin american military officers and policemen thousands of people gathered at the gates of that institution in the state of georgia with demands to shut it down among its graduates are many of latin america's most notorious torture its mass murderers and dictators some call for banning america's terrorist training camp those by all standards nonvi

work with a real estate attorney and contractor when negotiating the lees or purchasing a business much this is part of developing a team. we had a talk with real estate gp development people doing the not very nice way of saying it, flipping buildings in san francisco. purchasing buildings, improving them and selling them. some ask, why does it take me 8 months and they do it in 3 months? what's the difference? the difference it turned out on lengthy discussion is they have a team, they know what they are doing. they know how to get a permit. they got the plans prepared in a week. have the contractor move in and out and have a team together and know exactly what they will do. the closer you get to a team we everyone has a shared goal and knows what's going on and making money the happyier your project will be. that team includes your real estate attorney and your contractor and architect and your people who will run the restaurant should be part of that team early on. >> the thought to the lease negotiation and geth a real estate professional or attorney involve side if you are going t

that cost 30,000 american lives. >> and with the mild side bay-a real white. going to be reaching a bay- very wide, and 72, and 60 degrees at the coast. and the latest satellite/entry in the storm is passing us with a wispy clouds. and it is not affected our weather that much with clear skies, and lead to a very chilly night come overnight. again, 33 degrees in napa, 35 in santa rosa, and 35 and the son of a dull. rallie and inlann rafael, we're going to see a our inland spots blowing towards the coastline. that means less fog in the central valley, sacramento could get even carried into the inland valley in the delta of parts of the north bay. be aware. otherwise, temperatures will be and the low 40's we do quite cold. temperatures will be warm enough, nicely with seven degrees in santa rosa, and 64 degrees in the san francisco. and these temperatures are very similar to we saw, today. 62 degrees in half moon bay, and 60 degrees in san jose. as we go for the rest of the week, a warming trend. to take a look kron 4 7 day around the bay this morning trip fog. it

there was a realtor who used a car as a real estate office. we'll talk more about him in a second. charles stall took three and put them in the sun dunes of the -- the sandunes of the sunset district, created a little ouse -- house out there. and this guy on the bottom left, charles daley opened a place called the annex. he really called it a coffee saloon. you might call it a cafe of its time. does anybody here know where the sunset district is? a couple of people. good. over there. well, on the map you can see the sunset district is this big block south of golden gate park. this big grid pattern. it's very large. it's one of the largest districts in san francisco. this map, this grid pattern was actually created way back in the 1860's with the streets going -- crossing each other at right angles. we have numbered streets and lettered streets. but, even though this map was created in the 1860's, if you went out to the sunset district as late as the 1890's, you wouldn't see these nice grid streets. what you would see is something like this. the sunset district was almost completely

i think it is a real challenge here. somebody up here said that these guys are winning on partial privatization of social security. voters do not have a lot of ideas and they do not have any interest that these candidates, if they are elected, they are getting elected because the voters are looking for change. they want to but someone out of washington. they wanted -- they were really unhappy. what happens when these tea party candidates -- i think they're really interesting group of voters in that regard is going to be women voters. the women voters still want a role for government. they are very unhappy with how that role is implemented right now. women want government to do something and that tea party perspective is very challenging. i think it helped move the women voters back over to the democratic side. >> everyone keeps referring to the tea party movement. they look at it like a party and not understanding that it is a movement. is it an attitude or believe orate under current of feelings about the country? yes, y

has become a regular outdoor activity over the past few years here in russia but this paint ball is a real sport and not a walk in the woods considering the top off. every boy's dream of playing soldiers and shooting enemies for fun without serious consequences of course has come true in the form of pinball and for those of you who don't know this in walls teams competing with each other to shoot their opponents they use a gun like device called a market which has ballots containing paint there are different kinds of pinball but as a sport pinball was first played at the beginning of the 1980's in the us spotting commies a mixture of everything hold the sport in foreign more games more pain balls means more foreign it's an extremely interesting time how i started with it as board and that kind of pinball is more professional than just for fun it's not surprising the americans became the translators with big industry and best league almost like the n.b.a. for pinball players and all the sports fans gear up once a year for what has become the greatest and most interested period pain going be

a balance. one foot in this world and one foot in the real world. kim kardashian has more twitter followers than the president. i sent it to africa to my school and we raised a lot of money. i'm able to pull off quite a full fundraisers because of my celebrity. >> i wonder if you are completely comfortable with all the images of women particularly on the show. >> this is drama of life. i'm more concerned, you know, there's lots of judgment about the language. >> you use the b-word. your daughters, would you want them to watch that? do you want them to refer to themselves as bs or hearing dad refer to other women as bs? >> i think that the show is a real life example of 7th avenue. i'm comfortable with the different kinds of characters. i'm more concerned with the ten billion suffering farm animals than i am language. i'm more concerned with the lack of interest in gay rights. >> do you end up having these discussions with the network and the producers of the show? does it become a real boiling point? >> it is a boiling point. >> about what to include

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of the united states or related somehow to the united states so it would premature to expect a. real collapse. i don't think a. lot of premature but. no one should expect that the real collapse and we believe that the role of the currency is increased only over time and slowly. but much more faster than before but isn't that exactly the danger that by increasing the monetary mass the united states assertive undermining the developing economies is certainly serious we will need to agree on the only card you need to broach in this field. in a way risk for the global system as a whole and for in particular markets threated so for the nature it's not a danger we should just find a way to do this is through keeping it all for a leader in the global financial system global economy is not just to benefit it's also be considered to some extent to build. and i think it's time time has come bring us tate's want to share this burden with other countries do you think a possibility of a trade war between the united states and china is possible as some experts are warning the two countries are so

-- there is is a real supportive -- is a real supportive community to these women. i think this year, people will be tightening their belts and by one person gift for each -- one person a special gift. >> since parking is is limited, car pool with with a friend, or four or 10 -- no, too big of a car. >> [ laughter ]. >> thank you. >> stay with us. we will tell you how to navigate your way through a thrift store, what is different from that and a consignment shop. and what kind of gift can you get there? >> >> we should say you are a professional organizer by the trade. you check the thrift stores, and you own them. i started at the age of 14. >> oh. >> and when i am transitioning to my business, i know where to take the belongings to put them to best use. you know what is going out of the houses. sometimes you don't have time to sell it, what have you. >>> thrift store and consignment shops. >> the consignment shop is for-profit business. you clean out your house, accessories -- >> my husband's closet. >> yes. >> and then the consignment owner would be selling the it

these beautiful town homes make you feel like you have a home, like real people. yes, we are under the gun all of the time and under the auspices of a landlord who is going to tell us if we will be able to lay our heads down and go to sleep and there is nothing that we are allowed to keep. they have stripped my family of their garden twice. they say that they're going to replant and make it all beautiful and green and try to keep a garden there. that is really ridiculous to think this. what is this. because we are renters, we cannot live like a real family in a single-family home? we cannot feel like we have a little grudge or feel like we have a place to live? well, no, we are the little people but we certainly make san francisco fabulous. we are always pain. weak pay to get on the buses, we are pain to go shop and to do all of those things. then we will just have to pay more because when the new owners come in, that means that they can put in another passed through even though we have come in a long time ago and we are under rent control, they will try to get us

second fiscal stimulus particularly in the face of the elections that just recently occurred is not a real prospect so really they were left with not a lot of tools if they if they believe that you know that they didn't want to do. you know in effect create a slow growth kind of economy which is what it appears in part to be just briefly do you think that this latest measure is going to kind of steal the stage here and not allow for the leaders to talk about other very important issues well no i don't i mean i think you know that quantitative easing it will be one issue but i mean there is a little bit of interplay there are by having that issue on the table which is really put there by the chinese and poland and the germans but you know there really will focus and try to focus in on this framework idea. we're all countries will be involved in the concern about. you know questions of surplus and deficit questions and see questions of trade surplus and so forth so it seems to me that there will be a real for the data about how far they can proceed i think it remains an issue it'll be within

of a vacant piece of real estate. e entered into a payment plan and we are current. there are no issues from a tax perspective. >> you have paid off the $225,000, approximately, in taxes. >> we have entered into an agreement. we are challenging the assessment of the real estate taxes on this piece of real estate. as a real estate guy, from a real estate family, it's a process you enter into when you buy a piece of real estate. >> not to correct you, but we always pay the taxes first. if you go to the city's website, right now, it indicates you are in arrears for $226,000. >> we are not in arrears. we have entered into an agreement and we are in compliance. >> looking back, after all the controversy, is there anything you would have done differently to preempt the public outcry? any way to make it more accepted? >> it's been an eye opener to me to see how my country looks at islam. >> you are an all american story. you were born in this country. >> i was born in a brooklyn hospital. my wife is a young lady from east ham

is of self-sacrifice and heroism with those who understand it fully you have to live a. real life stories from world will turn next. to true nine hundred forty five dot r t v dot com. good to have you with us here on our t.v. half past one am in moscow these are your headlines nato and russia need to leap from a cold war to real partnership according to russia's foreign minister he was speaking as nato chief anders rasmussen is in moscow to boost ties with russian. president obama could be facing tougher challenge pushing through his reforms including his foreign policy agenda after democrats lose their hold over congress in the midterm vote thousand representatives is now under republican control. and iraq suffering the fallout from one of its bloodiest weeks for months after at least seventy six people were killed in attacks in shia neighborhoods with u.s. forces stepping down local militias may be turning back to regional warlords and. next peter lavelle and his guests debate whether the whistleblower website wiki leaks is genuine cutting edge journalism or just a means fo

it's a real page-turner. "the wall street journal report" begins right now. >> this is america's number one financial news program, "the wall street journal report." now maria bartiromo. >> here is a look at what is making news as we head into a new week on wall street. with the roar of a camaro engine, gm ceo dan akerson rang the opening bell at the new york stock exchange this week, ushering in a new era for the auto company. general motors issuing shares to the public once again in the largest initial public offering on record. gm shares were priced at $33 apiece, and soared immediately after the bell. the company raised nearly $16 billion. through the sale the u.s. treasury, which is the largest stake holder in gm reduced its holding from 37% down from 66%.

it's a real sport played around the world in 12 countries. >> tell us a little about the sport. is it just a dorm game as started in 2005 and now gone to the worldwide phenomenon? >> it started as a dorm game, but it's going to a much larger phenomenon now. the international quidditch association is a league forum in which kids from all around the country participate in games. you need to register for the league and any kid from any college can join. there are hundreds of colleges now participating in this. >> for folks at home like me wondering what's happening behind us. clayton is getting in on the action. quidditch is played, let's go through the parts. why are they riding brooms like my children's steck horse

you follow a script, but let's face it. your real name is donny. your character's name is danny. ave you had to do a retake and say, hey donny. >> it happens every single day. i think tom is the only one who hasn't done it though, tom selleck, but every other character, they've all done it multiple times. >> i mean, as it ever happened at the end of what is a long and very good take? >> they do it and don't know. bridge jet would say hey, donny, how did that go. oh, yeah i'm busted them, waiting for the director to say cut and they don't notice it. they call me donny. >> need a name tag. they should have named your character rex. he's a great guy. >> i fancy myself a leader in my own right, but working with tom, he's a real leader. he's leading us by example. he works as hards aian one, shows up as prepared as anyone. with all his experience, he's a good guy to trust and follow because he's had much success. >> he is so good an actor, when he gets in character, i never once think magnum and that's a real compliment. >> and i don't think magnum either. i think of my dad when i was