anna nicole has arrived at the royal opera house. it's a new opera from the respected british composer mark antoni turnage. he said his wife suggested the former playboy playmate as a subject at which point he heard music. >> i immediately saw that anna nicole had a voice. and i could see her singing on stage. and that -- plenty of characters and people -- real life characters and i couldn't see david cameron singing. it had to be -- and she had something about her. >> anna nicole smith was working a houston strip club when she met this man. a fun-loving billionaire called j. howard marshall. they came to admire each other's assets. and married. >> this way, please. >> global celebrity. but she found fame and fortune did not buy happiness. but led to lawsuits and tragedy. >> please welcome baby jane. >> the man behind the controversial production jerry springer the opera has written the words for anna nicole. did he see it as an opportunity to shock traditional opera goers? >> people confuse shock and tratchsti with surprise -- and t

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japan canceled its annual whale hunt and the tragic life of anna nicole smith brought to the stage atn unlikely london venue. a brutal crackdown has silenced anti-governor -- government protests in the tiny country of bahrain. four people died and more than 200 injured when police broke up the main protest catcher. the united states has urged bahrain to show restraint and called for meaningful reform in the kingdom. we have a report from the capital. >> without warning, the police came. tear gas, rubber bullets and even live rounds. the tools to end a protest that had been peaceful. they moved through the crowds spreading fear and panic. by the time they'd finished, hundreds were injured, at least three dead. they'd hope to copy egypt's revolution, but this is what they got -- bloodshed and tears. hundreds converged on the hospital to mourn their losses, in the only safe place left for them to gather. >> in the last few minutes we believe another body has been brought to the hospital. these are the people who were driven out in the middle of the night. you can see they're angry and ha

millionaire then died of a drug overdose is not the usual story for an opera, but it is the story of anna nicole smith. there is a lot of interest and how successful the opera about her proves to be. >> anna nicole has arrived at the royal opera house. it is a new opera from a respected british composer. he said his wife suggested the former playboy playmate as a subject, at which point he heard music. >> i immediately saw that she had a voice. i could see her singing on stage. i could not see david cameron, for instance, singing. she had something about her. >> and anna nicole smith was working in a strip club when she met a fun-loving billionaire. they came to admire each other's assets and married. q global celebrity. she found that fame and fortune did not buy happiness but lead to lawsuits and tragedy. the men behind the controversial production, and jerry springer the opera, has written the words. >> people confuse shock with the surprise. there are things that are comedic. the element of surprise is essential. i do not think that is controversial. if something is boring, i do not t

this is by anna working as assistant to joseph priestley, who as you know was burnt down and he came to the land of the free, to philadelphia, and he worked there for the final years of his life. this is when he was still in england during experiments with a vacuum. some of you may have seen the famous picture by josette darbee which is a bird fluttering in a big vacuum tube, and the idea was to experiment with what was the mysterious gas in the tube that kept the door of a life, and priestley in fact was on the trail of oxygen. he used all kinds of animals and one was a mouse. so he had a laboratory mouse, and anna begin not to worry so much about oxygen, but about the mouse. and so she wrote a poem, which is called the mouse's petition to dr. priestly found in the cage where he had been confined all night by which we understanding the mouse, not dr. priestley. [laughter] so you have to imagine just like today, the experimental cage this mouse was scheduled to undergo the test the following day and when priestley came down he found this poem. i just want to quote a couple of lines f

>> anna laford of policy and programming. thank you, jose, for a great picture of the legislative agenda at the federal level and the state level. i will go into more specifics. we have a matrix of the general policies that will guide us at the state level. mark watts, as the expert in the state budget, he will give you an overview of what is happening with a proposal on the redevelopment agencyc. . our most important issue, to name a few, are reaffirming the gas tax. this was approved in march 2010. this is a swap where the sales tax was decreased with a compensating increase in the exhise tax, and this was to allow the state to use these revenues to repay general obligations for bond debt service on transportation bonds, and the sales tax could not be used. it retained the sales tax for public transportation. the intent was to hold tra nsportation harmless. what this does is puts stronger protection -- on transportation with prop 26, prohibiting the increasing of the tax without two-thirds approval of the legislature. the s

cue -- >> anna, turn this way, please. >> reporter: global celebrity. lead to happiness. but led to lawsuits and tragedy. >> please welcome baby jane. >> reporter: the man behind the controversial production, "jerry springer the opera," has written the words for anna nicole. did he see it as an opportunity to shock traditional opera goers? >> people confuse shock and controversy with surprise. as soon as you do something comedic, the element of price is essential. i didn't set out to do a controversial thing because that's boring. >> reporter: i'm backstage at the royal opera house on part of the anna nicole set. it might look a built kitsch and surreal. but behind this commission lies a serious intent. this is to bring a sense of urgency and excitement to this art form and this place. they say would be lost if they relied purely on the classic operas. >> there's more enthusiasm for new opera now than there ever has been before. people are coming. but the metropolitan opera takes it up or any major american house, it's obviously a feather in the royal o

. >> anna is a pittbull and she and her brother had most of their ears cutoff. this is what anna looked like when officers found her two weeks ago. >> the stitches were holding it flush along here and it was on a fishing line. it is senseless. >> the spca is looking for damion maldonado. th is his business card. he claims to be a licensed vet who can do ear cropings and tail docking. surgeries they opt to do for cosmetic purposes. but in five cases, this was the result. this doaber minute's tail was completely cutoff and ears taped to popsicle sticks post surgery. they raided the home yesterday, but couldn't find him. this neighbor doesn't want to be identified, but he heard nonstop barking from maldonado's house. >> authorities believe he operated on animals all over the state including fresno and santa clara county. there is a $5,000 reward to anyone who helps with maldonado's arrest. in san jose, lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >>> hackers broke into a stock exchange computer network. >> and a program could save you a ton of money. i'm michael finney with the

let's move on to ana is there anything that she can't do the former russian spy anna chapman has now got her eye on designing uniforms for the russian space programs ground specialists while details are still up there reports say that when she heard about how certain crews needed a uniform she and those yeah stickley offered to participate like i just said what can she do now to do this for the red headed female. has used her assets to advance her business career and her name for that matter last time we discussed this heidi we told you about how she had trademarked her name to keep other women from stealing it and her global image so let's review a little bit of what ann has done to expand her empire now we all know how she started off in the business which mind you she has earned the highest medal for for her participation now she's modeled in several magazines like maxim and playboy and she's also launched her own vodka line and poker site she manages a bank and she's currently the star of a reality t.v. show called secrets of the world with anna chapman the let's add a new line t

so, as joe anna was saying. this come from the word meaning to tell stores. this is a story teller. you guys i heard out there i was listening a birdie told me you thought you were going to see a movie; right ? >> you are. in the old days this comes from what country? india. thousands of years ago and hundreds of years ago in india there were no movie theatres, no television, no radio, no comic books or no books for people like you and me to read. was this the same here? >> yes. all offer the world it was like that. ask your parents. they can tell you what it was like before the internet. so, people told stores. i bet you tell stories. did you tell a story today? >> yeah, i bet you did you went up to our friend and said, did you see that? your friend said, no, no he didn't. right? that's a story. so, i will tell you a story. in india, here we have super heroes like, tell me a hero. >> super man. we have super heroes in india. krishna. lifts mountains and throws them to the ocean to create bridges. i will tell you the story about a super hero. krishna as a little boy in the village w

anna chapman has become a cultural icon both here and in russia. she is now hosting a show on western television, "secrets of the world with anna chapman." she was a vip guest at what the russian space launches. a story came across yester day where she had a contract to design uniforms for russian cosmonauts. in russia, the annual holiday is new years. she had a high-profile appearance on television where she did a sketch with a russian actor who is famous in russia for playing the russian cultural equivalent of james bond. it is a scene where this james bond character to is actually shy, retiring, and self- effacing, and not good with women. he is sitting in a cafe and an chapman.ing anna she also is apparently going to be running for parliament. [laughter] party.mber of putin's we are moving towards the end. one of the big questions is how did the u.s. government ever become alerted to these people? there is much, much, much that is still to come out about this. it does appear -- and not only does it appear that the new york post never turned dow

. >> la cantante chilena anna... nos dice que pasÓ en su paÍs hace un aÑo.aÍs. Última pausa comercial y a la vuelta dramÁticas imágenes del rescate de una bebÉ de sÓlo un aÑo y medio, estuvo punto de morir ahogada. >> tambiÉn una red social >> este impresionante vÍdeo muestra del rescate de una niÑa que fue revivida por socorristas de puede pasar unos 20 minutos debajo del agua. el auto en el cual viajaba junto a su padre cayÓ en el fondo de un rÍo en las afueras del rÍo de janeiro, en brasil. la bebÉ fue llevada a un hospital en condiciÓn crÍtica. las autoridades creen que el conductor del vehÍculo estaba bajo Él efecto del alcohol. >> y la tripulaciÓn del discovery se trabajaron duro en su primer dÍa en el espacio.se espera que ataque maÑana sÁbado por la tarde en la estaciÓn espacial internacional en un viaje que marcarÁ el principio y el fin de la era de estas naves. > se sugiere que factores ambientales que van desde la dieta hasta el viento y la temperatura del hogar infieren en el riesgo de ser obesos. se estudiÓ a casi 1300 adultos de mediana edad du

. >> anna laford with the transportation authority. this is the result of an action the board took in november. adopting a resolution of local support. this project recieved a grant of federal congestion managment funds. city car share had to partner with a public agency. the scope of this project is outlined on page 20 of the packet. city car share will deply and purchase 12 full-battery vehicles, 12 hybrid, and 12 neighborhood with 12 chargers. the cost is $2.4 million. theose above and beyond will be provided by city car share. we will make sure it follows all the guidelines from the state department of transportation to administer federal grants. and an agency for these funds. the entire contract, 1.7 million, would be funded by the grant. the award is based on the funds flowing. >> the city car share gives the local match funds. >> correct. and they will be used by 2012. i can answer any questions. >> can you give us teh numbers -- the numbers and the chargers? >> a total of 29 electric vehicles. 24 chargers installed at 12 locati

. >> daniel, sidney, anna. >> good afternoon, director. there are many flaws in the current proposal at believe that alternative should be examined. dozens of people use the cesar chavez every day to get to work and family. according to the bar mental impact report, this raises the level of service at key intersections. it will eventually lead to delays of three or four minutes or more. this is significant impacts on large numbers of people. these negative impacts are night -- never revealed during the planning process. the planning department assured that the community that the impact would not be significant. the alternatives presented to the public would involve removing lanes of traffic. i strongly support the proposed movement. those goals can be reached without removing a line of traffic. three lanes of traffic in each direction is not large. there is no reason they cannot make the safe. i would support making this corridor more accessible. the best way to do so would be a bike boulevard on 26th street. the issue is one of balance. w

. >>> anna nicole, the musical?rry birkhead is angry. >> it's been very difficult. >>> denise on her ex, charlie sheen's hard partying. and what she tells their kids. >> this is his lifestyle. he makes no bones about it. >>> and rihanna in reverse. her sexy new video. >>> and justin bieber causes a fan frenzy in france. >>> preoscar plastic surgery miracles. >> you can pick up a little bit of this or pick up a little bit of this. >> lasers. fillers. how the stars look ten years younger. the before and after. >>> and a secret moon landing gone bad?

the messages were spotted this morning in santa anna about 1 mile from where spray-painted graffiti threatened the governor last month bbc the obama and brown must die and there are slurs targeting the president,, and mexicans. the secret service has been notified. >>> dozens of medical marijuana dispensaries are being audited by the irs. janine de la vega explained why this couldn't for some of them to go out of business. >> reporter: it is run like a business. medicinal marijuana, illegal under federal law and cannabis collectives say that is a problem when it comes to how the irs treats them. under federal law marijuana is considered a controlled substance and they could apply tax code to ade that does not allow drug trafficking organizations to adapt business expenses. >> if it were applied strictly we would not be allowed to deduct our rights, payroll or any of the other normal and usual expenses. >> reporter: the attorney says 280e was created in the '80s to go after drug lords and not that dispensaries are legal the tax code needs to be updated. >> what the california dispensaries are i

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. >> anna is a three and a half-month-old pitbull.he and her brother had most of their ears cut off. this is what anna looked like when officers found her two weeks ago. >> the stitches were holding the flesh together along here. and it was fishing line. it's active mutilation of the dog. it's absolutely senseless. >> the spca is looking for damian maldanado. he claims to be a licensed vet that can do ear croppings that people opt to do for cosmetic purposes. this was the result. this doberman's tail was completely cut off and its ears taped to popsicle sticks post-surgery. they raided his home yesterday but couldn't find him. this neighbor didn't want to be identified but says he's heard non-stop barking from his house. >> not a dog that he's -- in the territory. >> authorities believe he operated on animals all over the state, including fresno and santa clara county. there is a $5,000 reward to anyone can help with the arrest. >> coming up next, target reaches a settlement with the state over allegations of hazard waste dumping. and

. >> anna is a three and a half-month-old pitbull. she and her brother had most of their ears cut off. this is what anna looked like when officers found here two weeks ago. >> the stitches were holding the flesh together along here. and it was a monnafillmeant fishing line. it's senseless. this is his business card. he claims to be a licensed vet who can do ear cropings and tail docking, what veterinarians opt to do for cosmetic purposes. this doberman's tail was cut off and its ears taped to popsicle sticks post-surgery. they went to his home yesterday but couldn't find him. this neighbor didn't want to be identified but says he's heard nonstop barking from his house. >> he's not a dog that he's claiming territory. it's a dog under stress. >> authorities believe he operated on animals all over the state including fresno and santa clara county. there is a $5,000 reward to anyone who helps with maldanado's arrest. lisa amin gulezian, abc 7 news. >> coming up next, target reaches a settlement with the state over allegations of hazardous

when anna mae mckay became the first woman in the united states history of military history to reach the reins of brigadier general, mrs. eisenhower presented thus far that had been penned on her husband when he made general years before and anna mae mckay told us she was touched by mrs. eisenhower's kindness and generosity. years later the coast card captain had laughed at the idea she would have ever drawn into the military. she told us i am a child of the 60's. the fault of going into the coast guard or any other military branch was about as far from my mind as it could get. however, during a dinner party at their home, her husband's boss kept insisting she should think about joining the coast guard because he said they really needed women, especially ones with master's degree in the environmental biology. she said any way i couldn't get this guy to shut up, and i needed to serve dessert. so i told him i would check out the coast guard in the very near future. well, she did. and that is how it came to be that lt. james hartley happened to be a port wilmington, north carolina, the

. >> reporter: that's how emergency room nurse anna smith felt last november when she ran outside oakland children's hospital to help a gun shot victim dropped off outside the door. she said a lack of training led to a dangerous situation. >> because of the fact we don't have an established protocal or clear training about drop off victims and what to do, when we went to rescue the patient, we were kept outside for a longer period of time. >> reporter: just months earlier, a gunman ran inside the same e.r., taking a nurse hostage. it spurred an investigation which determined the hospital's program was ineffective. the hospital has been fined more than $10,000. >> the fines are subject to appeal and the hospital intended to appeal them. >> reporter: the chief nurses officer thinks the complaints are really about a contract dispute. >> we've done drills. we've essentially rolled out this new policy in january. we began doing drills and will be doing more drills. >> reporter: but nurses say they haven't done any drills and no little about the policy. >> this is so much bigger to me. this is

a tech anna -- among others.tech analyst said it's good news. >> this will do positive things for house prices. it causes the beginning of a potential cascade of other companies coming here. >> "the kron neck kell "reports construction --" the chronic elle "reports this would create more jobs united states once the facility is finished. >>> peninsula firefighters jut finished putting out a fire near crystal springs road near san mateo. heavy smoke impacted traffic in the bay area for a brief time. >>> after a very cold start this morning, temperatures beginning to recover right now. but we also have some gusty winds out there, especially out to the bay area hills. right now in oakland you can see all of the clear conditions. great visibilities. and we do have just for the most part a fair weather pattern develop over a good portion of the state and including the bay area. i was talking about the -- let's talk about the winds. in fairfield, coming out of the north to northeast right around 24 miles an hour. we do

many are doing that with one local boxer, and her name is anna julyiton. she'll be frasing francesca for the wbo super bantamweight title. she also shares the same trainer, freddie roach. does she like the comparison to the best pound-for-pound men's boxer? absolutely. >> it's definitely an honor. i don't see myself at that level. being able to see him personally during the training camp and so forth, he is just a machine. he's amazing. >> that fight is the 25th of february in richmond. it will be broadcast live in the philippines. >> that's great. thank you. >>> still to come at 5:00, grateful dead fans, listen up, the 25-year tradition continues today. we'll show you next. >>> it's probably safe to say there are a lot of grateful dead fans here in the bay area. so today those fans are getting an earful in the 25th annual grateful dead marathon on berkeley's kpfa radio station. the 16-hour deadhead extravaganza raises money for kpfa, which is a listener-supported station. >> every year i come in and do this big fund-raiser, and i hang out in a chat room a

and yet at the beginning this is a guy who does this house belong to a dreamer anna moran who has a name escobar often uses. the bed is on mate the bed clothes. as it seems was tipped off just in time. to. the only people of the stuff in his houses. has now been on the run from his comfortable imprisonment for eight months. he's thumbing his nose at the special units. we missed him at the beginning. may i venture say when mr moore good good twenty times you know we would pick him up on the radio we'd have the search blocks around the area in we're always you know would always miss and. as time goes by pablo escobar popularity seems to increase. evading the authorities by law co-design makes him into a hero. in the run down neighborhoods the poor all on his side. he thought oh yeah i got it pablo a ham he wouldn't even need to us. is welcome here any time in our heart he's welcome with open arms he will always be welcome. escobar also finds easy refuge with his cronies from the cartel and other traffic goes on whose loyalty he can rely now more than a decade and a half later most i'm no l

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