lyle. >> alan: the pentagon was hit ten years ago. today flowers were placed on 184 benches. ♪ >> alan: uniformed members of the armed services did the honors as a huge american flag was unfurled from the roof, and president obama ended his visits at the three 9/11 memorial sites by silently laying a wreath. the president's only planned public remarks will we tonight at a memorial concert in washington, dc. >> back here in the bay area, san francisco firefighters paused this morning to remember their new york city counterparts who perished ten years ago. >> robert wallace. robert crawford. >> alan: fire chief joe an hays white joines firefighters at station 15 on ocean avenue, reading the names of all 343 fallen new york firefighters. similar ceremonies took place outside of all of san francisco's 43 fire stations this morning. [bell ringing] >> alan: and members of the coast guard held a september 11th tribute in coast guard island in alameda. the coast guard played a major role helping secure america's ports and harbors against pote

i'm alan wang. parents in oakland have been bracing for the release of a list of schools on the chopping block next yearle the list was published today as a cost-cutting measure. we now have the schools that are slated to close. >> five elementary schools are recommended for closure but two others are on the list, and twoas two schools are actually remmed for expansion. parents as kaiser elementary school in the oakland hills are breathing a sigh of relief. >> the list is out and the families at kaiser are really relieved. >> they launched an organized evident to keep their school open, an effort that paid off. not only is the elementary not closing, it might be expand. it's 100 students short of the district average of 380 per school, so a potential expansion raises a few questions by parents. >> we understand this is an old building and lots of things to consider. >> keiser and the other elementary school are the only schools recommended for quality expansions. >> in kaiser's case they're about at

good evening, i'm alan wang. across the nation, bells tolled, heads were bowed, and prayers were subpoenas the nation mourned those who died on september 11th. lillian kim is live in shanksville, pennsylvania. let's give with wayne freedman in new york city. both president obama and former president bush were at the memorial there. >> reporter: they were. this was an event that was grand in scope and rich in emotion. it was much bigger and grander than we ever might have imagined. yesterday, we had two presidents, dignitaries, politicians. we also had firemen but they were not invited to the formal ceremony. they have a tradition of their own. >> contrary to what you may have seen at home there was more than one ceremony at ground zero, more than the formal dedication, in the fire station, ladder ten, this was a reunion that felt like a wake. those five are on the wall here cast in bronze. five of the 343 firefighters who died on september 11th, and on this, the annual day of remembrance, ladder 10 just around th

reporting live, abc-7 news. >> alan: seven west coast fundraisers in all. two this morning in seattle, and two in the bay area. then he travels to la jolla, then los angeles for more fundraiser; also, a possible meeting with rock superstar lady gaga who wants to discuss the seriousness of bullying, the white house is not confirming that meeting. >>> tonight members of a nurses union are blaming hospital management for the death of a patient who received a deadly dose of medicine from a replacement nurse. the death of the 66-year-old oakland resident happened at alta bates hospital yesterday morning. the hospital is using replacement nurses after locking out the union following a one-day strike. >> one more example that they put their profits before their patients. because if they cared about their patients, we wouldn't be standing here in the rain. we would be inside there, where we belong. >> alan: a hospital spokesperson admitted the patient's death was probably the result of medical error, but said all replacement nurses are experienced and qualified. lo

i'm alan wang.st hours thousands will gather at ground sear flow new york city, at the just-completed memorial there wayne freedman is live in new york estimate -- city. after ten years, still a lot of open wounds. >> reporter: behind me you sue one of the two reflecting pools, around them, the names of victims would who died in the attack. in six and a half hours we're expecting thousands of people in the plaza, and people will also be going in the opposite direction. for the sake of 3,000 reasons and millions of interpretations, ground zero in new york city has become a magnet this week. ten years ago victims ran from here. a decade later, curiosity lures people or calls them back, on the anniversary of september 11th, john ham ric retired from the ft. wayne indiana fire department. that's fitting. ten years ago he spend days on thes re0 of buildings, recovering the remains of aircraft passengers. >> a hand with a wedding ring is a lot more than other people get. >> i don't want to be in new york

i'm alan wang.us, see you >> right now we are on the red carpet at the prime-time emmy's. >> i'm having the time of my life. >> we catch up with sarah jessica parker. >> it's something. >> and we chase down taylor lautner. >> we have the best fans in the world. >> james unlea unleashes rage. >> it was gun to go deep and

>> alan: president obama leaves seattle tonight in route to the bay area. the stop two on a west coast fundraising trip where he is expected to raise 8 minimum decide -- $8 million. president obama will attend two silicon valley fundraisers tonight and appear at a town hall event in mountain view. we're at moffet field in mountain view where air post -- air force one is expected to touch down shortly. >> security is tight and they ready for the president's arrival. below me you can see 40 or 50 special guests. the president is here to draw from the financial wealth of silicon valley. the president ran late in his visit to seattle and will touch down here at 5:30. president obama has two major fundraising stops here in the bay area. the first is a reception after 6:00 at the home of john thompson of woodside. 300 people will pay $2,500 to meet the president. that will raise $750,000. then on to the home of facebook ceo sheryl sandberg. there a $35,000 a plate dinner is expected to bring in $2.5 million from 70 guests. he started in seattle where he attended

. >> alan: in a vallejo, the death of an elderly couple is being investigated. firefighters arrived to find neighbors trying to put out a fire with a garden hose. then went to work looking for anyone inside. >> had to force entry through the security door and then the regular front door. went in, found the first victim. two firefighters pulled her out. we knocked the rest of the fire down, and found the second victim, who was clearly deceased. >> the couple's names have not been released and the fire is not considered to be suspicious. damage the home is estimated at $125,000. >>> investigators in the case of missing nursing student michelle le have completed their investigation today in a remote part of alameda county. family and friends of the missing 26-year-old discovered the up identified remains while searching yesterday in the niles canyon area. the san francisco chronicle reports the area is where the police accuse a former friend of dumping le's body there. >> they found some items. whether they're kepted -- connected is unknown. >> alan: le has been mi

nevada. >> alan: there was another deadly air crash at an air show today in west virginia.wn. two planes were flying belly to belly, when one split away, crashing into a fire ball. federal officials are investigating that crash. >> hundreds of firefighters are attacking a brush fire in southern california tonight. that fire has burned more than 600 acres in northern los angeles county. it broke out this morning in mint canyon near sierra highway. it's only 20% contained. >> you heard of the classic excuse the dog ate my homework? in this case the dog at it $49,000. seven or your side michael finney stepped in to help get the money back. >> this is jack. like any normal puppy he likes to play romp, chew. >> he it's all the paper in the house he could get his teeth on. >> that got him in trouble in march. it started win his owner inherited part of her mother's estate. that included two accounts of bank of america worth $49,000. >> i got the checks in march and they vanished. >> she received two checks and left them right here on the table with the mail. >> unfortunately, we h

alan, you are a smart guy. you can't believe that of all the people in the united states today, all the democrats, business owners and so forth, that obama is the most qualified to handle these big challenges. do you? >> thanks for telling me what i can't believe. he will be reelected. >> laura: but it's not my question. that wasn't my question. >> he has had a number of accomplishments besides killing bin laden, besides health care reform. lowering taxes on middle class americans. i think history will show that he's doing much better in the long-term than the perception may be right now. >> laura: so you think he's the most qualified person to be the president of the united states? >> he's proved his qualifications. >> alan wants to talk about the perception. but the economic reality is this country is in an economic catastrophe and obama's poll numbers reflect that. >> let me hear the republican plan to fix it other than lower taxes. tell me what the plan is. >> laura: this family feud has got to stop with th

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palmer frank anthony palombo alan n. palumbo christopher matthew panatier dominique lisa pandolfo >> i am thankful for what i have. i am sad for my loss, our loss, and australia apostolos. this is my dancing queen. >> and my husband, just knowing you, your humor, your huge par heart, it was a gift to so many. >> paul j. pansini john m. paolillo edward joseph papa salvatore t. papasso james nicholas pappageorge vinod kumar parakat vijayashanker paramsothy nitin parandkar hardai parbhu james wendell parham debra marie paris george paris gye hyong park philip lacey parker michael alaine parkes robert e. parks, jr. hashmukhrai c. parmar >> and my brother. we love you and we miss you. >> and my sister, we miss you so much. i love you and i miss you and i would do everything you can -- i did will do everything i can to keep you happy. robert parro diane marie parsons leobardo lopez pascual michael pascuma jerrold paskins horace robert passananti suzanne h. passaro avnish ramanbhai patel dipti patel manish patel steven bennett

. >> alan wayne friedlander. >> andrew keith friedman. >> and my husband, jack fanning, who proudly served our city for 32 years. we all love you, we all miss you, and i'm holding down the fort. make all of you that passed that fateful day be at peace. >> and my father. we love and miss you every day. we teach her granddaughter to hold the door for others just like their grandpa did that day. [applause] >> gregg j. froehner. >> peter christian fry. >> clement a. fumando. >> steven elliot furman. >> paul furmato. >> fredric neal gabler. >> richard samuel federick gabrielle. >> james andrew gadiel. >> pamela lee gaff. >> ervin vincent gailliard. >> deanna lynn galante. >> grace catherine galante. >> anthony edward gallagher. >> daniel james gallagher. >> john patrick gallagher. >> and my father. we love and miss you. take care of my mother for me. >> and my son. your wife, your children, and your three sisters, we all miss you and love you. we will never forget you. >> lourdes galletti. >> cono e. gallo. >> vincenzo gallucci. >> thomas e. galvin. >> giovanna galletta gambale. >> thomas gambi

of the institute of international education alan good. given the russian specialists are valued around the world the russian higher education isn't popular with foreign students only three percent of students who go to study abroad choose a russian university this has become a serious concern for russia educators they want a bigger share in the international education programs. universities are educating their students in accordance with the european higher education accords based tries to standardize the quality of education throughout europe for some russians that's not enough and the debate is underway on the future of higher education within the country. working to show thank you which thank you very much for being with us thank you well first of all i want to ask you to comment on what president obama said recently that the us president he said that that education and innovation will be the currency of the twenty first century and therefore i quote we will expand exchange programs and increase. scholarships like the one that brought

) >>> el ex gobernador de nuevo méxico, volvió de cuba frustrado por no lograr la excarcelación de alande este resultado, porque el gobierno de cuba me invitó para discutir el caso de alan gross, inmediatamente me dijeron que no podía visitarlo y menos llevármelo a estados unidos . >>> el ex gobernador dijo que esto podría ser una señal que el gobierno de cuba no quiere mejorar sus relaciones con estados unidos, el gobierno de la habana pareció responder a este comentario. >>> aunque se ha querido presentar de otra forma, la autorización de unas categorías de viajes, el permiso de aeropuertos de vuelos charter para cuba, son insuficientes. >>> mientras continúan los torpedazos verbales a ambos lados, alan gross sigue en la cárcel, su defensa dice que sus acusaciones son falsas y que solamente quería llevar equipos satelitales a una comunidad judía para que se conectara a internet . >>> el gobierno de cuba logró paralizar todos los programas pro democracia que habían en estados unidos, para cuba, no quieren que ciudadanos estadounidenses vayan a cuba . >>> pero por qué el gobierno de cub

alan wang is live. alan, that's a lot of shifts to cover. >> dan and carolyn, almost every major hospital will be impacted by this one-day strike. 800 nurses here will be striking tomorrow. 1k* -- it has a lot of patients wondering how it will affect the care they will be getting. >> it is a massive effort to mobilize 23,000 nurses for a one-day strike at 34 hospitals across the bay area. 5,000 hospital nurses and 800 at children's hospital oakland say management has been cutting support staff and over loading their ability to care for patients. the hospitals want to take away their paid sick days. >> we don't have the ability to stay home and be paid when we are sick. it is encouraging us to come to work sick and expose the very fragile population in a way that was not good for everyone. >> we had double-digit losses for a four-year period. we announced the financial turn around plan. it has been key to get really a grip on our salary costs and our benefit costs. >> another 17,000 kaiser permanente nur

as these are your co-stars, christine baransky and alan coupling.ee them after the break. >> what do you think? >> i think, you're holding something against her. >> i'm what? >> alicia? maybe it's unconscious. maybe it's not. but you're being hard on her. >> christine baransky in "the good life" with alan cumming. this is what i love this about this show. you've been married contentedly to one man for 30 years. >> 27 but -- >> a perfect long lasting monogamous marriage. you, alan. >> knew i was going. >> you were quoted as saying i don't believe monogamy is feasible. >> yes. >> being married to a woman and a man. >> not at the same time. >> that's the complication that could make it more interesting. he's discuss monogamy. it's littered with the opposite of monogamy. everybody is at it. let's have the debate. you go first. >> me? well -- >> why is it not feasible? there's an example sitting next to you. >> as a man, i doan feel that my gender is particularly attuned to being monogamous. i think as an animal, a male animal, i don't think we are meant

linehan, jr. >> robert thomas linnane >> alan p. linton, jr. >> diane theresa lipari >> kenneth lira >> francisco alberto liriano >> and my father. i wish i would have known my dad better. i was only nine months old when he died during the i found out that he was a great guy. i love you, dad. >> it is an honor and privilege to read these names today. i add to list my son. his spirit lives and our hearts forever. you are gone, but never will be forgotten. god bless america. [applause] >> lorraine lisi >> paul lisson >> vincent m. litto >> ming-hao liu >> nancy liz >> harold lizcano >> martin lizzul >> george a. llanes >> elizabeth c. logler >> catherine lisa loguidice >> jerome robert lohez >> michael william lomax >> laura maria longing >> salvatore lopes >> daniel lopez >> george lopez >> luis manuel lopez >> to my brother, your family mrs. you very much. >> to my brother, -- your family mrs. you very much. >> to my brother, we will always miss you. >> manuel l. lopez >> joseph lostrangio >> chet dek louie >> stuart seid louis >> j

saying we recognize that you're a fool ben bernanke and we're crashing well this quote comes from alan blinder a professor at princeton university in the as a former vice chairman of the fed and he said through operation twist bernanke he is throwing sticks and stones and peashooters and b.b. guns and whatever he's got at that weak economy in the effort to make marginal improvements i don't expect any miracles from it and frankly neither do they so max we see this that often we see this junk shot over and over in the last two or three years as the whole financial system collapses but as all of our systems class we saw the junk shot in the gulf of mexico with b.p. we saw the junk shot in fukushima the junk bonds have been replaced with actual junk from the junkyard and the problem is this operation twist which for viewers who may be joining us late this is an attempt by the fed to force down long term interest rates by selling the short term paper usually it's the other way around so that's why they give it the same twist why because interest rates are zero already so they're digging de

alan wang is live. alan, that's a lot of shifts to cover. >> dan and carolyn, almost every major hospital will be impacted by this one-day strike. 800 nurses here will be striking tomorrow. 1k* -- it has a lot of patients wondering how it will affect the care they will be getting. >> it is a massive effort to mobilize 23,000 nurses for a one-day strike at 34 hospitals across the bay area. 5,000 hospital nurses and 800 at children's hospital oakland say management has been cutting support staff and over loading their ability to care for patients. the hospitals want to take away their paid sick days. >> we don't have the ability to stay home and be paid when we are sick. it is encouraging us to come to work sick and expose the very fragile population in a way that was not good for everyone. >> we had double-digit losses for a four-year period. we announced the financial turn around plan. it has been key to get really a grip on our salary costs and our benefit costs. >> another 17,000 kaiser permanente nur

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let's say who alan gross is. he's a development expert.untries around the world. then according to the state department he went to cuba to help the jewish community there. and now his wife who lives in washington, d.c., told me she fears that she's never going to see him alive again. judy gross last saw her husband alan in a cuban court nearly six months ago. she says that husband of 41 years has gone from a vigorous 62-year-old to a gaunt, pale old man. how concerned are you about his health? >> very, very concerned. he's so frail. now he's lost over 100 pounds. and when i saw him, you know, i could see his bones sticking out. >> reporter: alan gross is an international development worker. the state department says in cuba, he was providing internet equipment to the island's jewish community. a cuban court found him guilty of trying to subvert the cuban government and sentenced him to 15 years in prison. >> i respect the sovereignty of cuba. i have learned from my parents and through experience that respect is something that one must have

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alan has described our response exactly right.n many sites around the northern and southern printers of the park to have an ambient reading for comparison of what the normal sound level is in those areas. we were able to compare that, as well. we will be looking at that in the future, as well. it is an art rather than a science in terms of sound in an open-air environment. commissioner lee: my question is really about the response. when people call in, do they get some sort of response? >> of course. we are diligent in advertising this number. as you know, we advertise in "richmond review" and others. we do a resident mailer to 18,000 people in the richmond and sunset district. we also have information on our web site in multiple languages. commissioner lee: that said, i do commend you on the festival. i'm glad you added friday. last year, we did not have friday. from what i observed, it went well, particularly on sunday. i did notice it was quieter. i lived not far from the festival site. i did note the difference in the sound le

we welcome any dialogue that will result in alan's release.are grateful for his continued efforts. we hope that the governor and cuban authorities are able to find common ground that will allow us to be reunited as a family before the jewish holidays. they come up at the end of september. he was there trying to help the jewish community get better internet access. the cuban government accused him of -- that that was not authorized and they arrested him, sentenced him to 15 years. state department says it hopes that governor richardson can succeed in getting his release. we'll have more on this story here in the situation room when it comes up. in the meantime, we're getting reaction to bill richardson's mission to cuba. he's done this before in syria, iraq, and libya, other countries. let's see if he can come out with alan gross on this occasion. >>> meanwhile, a new danger in libya right now. a stash of powerful surface to air missiles. that stash is now missing. a human rights watch investigative reports of weapons looting across the country

it's about how we can get alan gross out.alize that if they don't release him soon there's going to be a deep freeze and i don't blame the obama administration for being cautious because it seemed that every time that an improvement can happen, the cubans shut the door. and it could be that some hard line elements in that government, basically, are pushing raul castro, the president, saying this is not the time to do it let's not do it, they're not going to help us. and so i came back empty handed. but these efforts to free alan gross should continue. >> i don't understand if they knew they were, a, not going to let you meet with alan gross, let alone with raul astroor bring him out of there, they weren't going to let you you do anything, why did they tell you to come? >> i believe there was a struggle right before i came, a policy debate, and they didn't decide until the last minute when i was there, and somehow the hard line elements -- and i think foreign secretary rodriguez is skeptical of improving ties with the u.s. --