jimmy is from athens, georgia. independent line. caller: good morning. listenersremind your that this tradition of big bank- hobia goes back to andrew jackson. they have helped our economy grow. this is the 100th anniversary of the fed. i want to thank mr. bernanke for giving us the lowest inflation rates in u.s. history as well as preventing great depression

in a year, this athens landfill, one of the few plants, will be full. finding a solution to all of this is now urgent. we are dealing with waste and we have not been doing the percentage that we should do. to have a lower impact, we can recycle and find other ways. the problemrs west, gets worse. nestled in the mountains, one of 70 illegal dumps. taken greece to court to force the closure. running fines of 70,000 euros a day. the locals here have occupied the site to top an environmental disaster. >> it is killing the river. it is very near this area. it is affected badly by all this toxic waste. >> and it is a threat to human health. >> of course, breathing, drinking, eating. >> within this wonderful, rich forest, you have a decaying mass isthe pungent stench absolutely vile. i can tell you. in the midst of the economic crisis, they still have the natural beauty of their country. but even that is now being destroyed. blockade of the site, a nearby town is overflowing with rubbish that was previously thrown in the forest. is government says it building

and all the things that make it possible to become wealthy, the greater your duty to give back to athens so it will endure. every classic worl worldly philosopher has taken that idea. george bush endorsed that idea. >> when people say why should we have a flat tax. >> that's regressive and pushes the burden down the income latter significantly of the income tax. the flat tax applies to wages. if i call it the steve forbes never pays taxes because it doesn't apply to capital gains and dividends and that's why they favor that law. >> we do have to think about taxes more holistically. >> well, we do, and it has to do with lobbying and campaign finances. we've gone from 175 lobbying firms to 1300 lobbyists, and there were 35,00 35,000 registered lobbyists. that's why the tax code gets like this, it's not you and me and the people watching the show. people have to decide they want to end the practice of corporations literally profiting off their taxes as i've written about. >> we have to separate the concept of simpler and fair to flat and even. they don't mean the same thing. >> that's exact

the greater the gain you are able to achieve because you live in athens with its courts and its military and its laws and rules and all of the things that make it possible to become wealthy, the greater your duty to give back to athens so that it will endure. every classic worldly philosopher has endorsed that. george bush supported the idea of more progressiveitty in the tax program. 99.9%. >> when people run for president and say we need a flat tax, that's not progressitch? >> it's regressive. it pushes the burden down the income ladder down. the flat tax, by the way, remembers, to wages. if -- i call it the steve forbes never pays taxes again tax because it wouldn't apply to capital gains dividends and that's where people like steve forbes get their money. >> that's why they are in favor of that law. >> how do we deal with a federal government that's intransigent on the issue of taxes if it's that complicated because we have holistically? >> we do. i think it has to do with lobbying and exam pain finance. we have gone to 13,000 lobbyists and until they changed the laws, there were thr

athene, good to have you with us.o you just call yourself athene because it is easier in the world of online game playing? >> it is actually my name in the gaming world, my interactive name. >> how did you get start and this -- started in this world of gaming? you have a lot of world titles. you have probably played every videogame i can imagine. >> i have been playing video games since i was eight years old. up, i started playing more and more games. here i am. >> were your parents ever concerned about your game playing habits and saying, stop playing video games, go to school? >> i actually had a really good grades at school. even though i couldn't play during the week, during the weekends, i could play. i grew up playing responsibly. >> there were some rules in the house print every parent needs to know this. tell us about the games right now. let's start out with some of your titles. how did you get into this world? >> the way i got into the world was actually really random. i started playing "world of warcraft" b

i can make a long way ahead of rocky right now i doubt nick today has that talking to us from athens thank you very much indeed for your time stamp so greece is on the way out of recession a pathway and we've also got island i wasn't positive news because today the country will officially break away from international funding of the country will no longer be dependent on its eighty five billion a year i bet it's happy that the money is now and just this week. bank of america merrill lynch's economic outlook for twenty fourteen in it they said i live alone which i haven't a all the only eurozone countries likely to see a significant in their words pick up next year. now the bank said the island's economy would grow one point nine percent next year more than twice its projection for the year as a and just ahead of germany as well says dive into detail how all this we will get the reality from mr across a reserve a tough from the museum hello nice to have you. listen tell me last time we chatted about this week the numbers over pretty rosy and wonderful and very pretty but the reality i

trade unions are gathering outside of parliament in athens.hey say the spending cuts in athens wino carrierringringno c0 >> many facing today's matches. suggests that the results from friday's draw with a total of 32 teams were drawn into eight groups. brazil will face croatia in the opening match. mexico and cameroon make up the other team in that group. it will be tougher this time around. >> very complicated. >> we are proud to be pra playig against brazil. >> spain will take on the netherlands. chile and australia round out that group. off to group c, colombia, spain and ivory coast. uruguay are joined by costa rica. >> well, it's not an easy group, is it. i don't think there are many easy groups. you don't pick your group. you get the group that you've been given. i think with italy coming into that group we've got really two number one seeds in uruguay and italy. and. >> onecuador and france and honduras. to group f. messi and argentina in their campaign. and african champions algeria and iran iand--nigeria and irant group. >> bosnia and

all still to nick scott because he's in both economies an international lawyer he's joining me from athens just now hynix of first of all what you make of this me. well it's a little bit of a desperate measure desperate times that we will hit the desperately poor people hardest this is paying the measure but the troika has advocated the troika of backstopping with this of course since toward the turn. they finally got their way when push comes to shove all of this usually get their way. we all know that in greece one third of the people live on the poverty line so the idea that you can squeeze blood from a star is quite silly i think it's going to be a very regressive measure it'll probably be the small most bigs of the small ferrari or the big fish but a very sophisticated bernard millions in back taxes are going to get away scot free and there is no argument they can all of this greek people are notorious for avoiding paying tax is that unfair to say. oh it's not unfair the sorry a big reason reasoning behind it. agree carol since the vegetation system infrastructure and pensions are jus

and the austerity protests have become a part of life in the capital athens the return to fiscal health continues with higher taxes pay cuts layoffs and privatization over the weekend parliament passed the twenty fourteen budget with an additional three billion euro was in talks with international lenders say that's not nearly good enough. now to get pg season human coastal counties beginning to look a little bit last minute him. chimneys th show is the laces were to be testing grounds as the future of express delivery. well today the military helicopter took off on a first test flight but will not replace approach them not to stand in the whaling is a range of one kilometer likely mrs and her gentle embrace hard to reach places. other giants like you cast members are also testing tool too. for china has been an incredible year for buying munich star strong for variety french winger won the trouble with my last season now he's been shortlisted for soccer's biggest individual prize twelve. brittany is one of the plan seemed content to produce his own goal which is within the coast every

lost patience with the government's unfulfilled promises of recovery is going off of course from athens some are taking matters into their own hands. for millions of europeans it's impossible to imagine a life without things like refrigerators a.c.'s television computers and electricity in general but no matter how difficult it may be the reality is every month more of those living in the cradle of the european civilization are being forced into the dark. forward two years now christina hasn't been able to pay her electricity bills she can't find work and nor can her brother two daughters or their husbands. as the bills begin piling up i had to make my priorities and this is where the food comes first i want to pay the bills and i want to be a case of the state but the state hasn't been ok with us with one in four greeks currently unemployed christine is far from the only person who's electricity has been called off and that's where these guys come in and young radical and very determined activists from the i don't see movement illegally reconnect power to as many as two hundred homes p

go read the solution that was found in athens, tennessee.y have to make sure that you don't feel empowered at all. >> that's a story about a corrupt sheriff and what happened when gis came back home. real quick, you told 12 stories in the book. tell us quickly. >> we tell the miracles and the massacres. this is tokyo rose actual microphone that she used in world war ii. she was a hero, not a villain. we need to know the massacres and the miracles to save our country. >> you talk about wounded knee and all those other issues. >> we talk about some great things, the miracle that came out of al capone that you have never heard of, amazing stuff. >> glenn beck, thanks for being with us. >> thank you. >> we're going to check in with ainsley earhardt one more time. is she able to succeed. you're going to meet this family. first they got a cancellation for their current policy. they signed up for obama care only to be told that their 18-month-old daughter is not going to be covered. she needs a separate plan. that incredible story is coming up next

in the book we talk about what happened in athens, tennessee.hens, tennessee, you need to know. everything that happened in 1945 is happening again except it's happening on the national scale. you want to know why they are trying to silence you, take over your schools, take away your guns. you want to know why it's happening and not just this administration but the republicans are also silencing the tea party through the irs. you notice there is no big republican outcry on that. you want to know why? go read the solution that was found in athens, tennessee. that's why. they have to make sure you don't feel empowered at all. >> that was an incredible story about a corrupt sheriff and what happened when g.i.s came home. >> yeah. >> so you tell 12 stories the book. tell us quickly. >> let me just tell you this. we tell the miracles and the massacres. this is tokyo rose's microphone from world war ii. >> how did you get that? >> she was a hero, not a vi lane. we need the massacres and the miracles to understand and save the country. >> you talk abou

in athens we had a operation. but in athens we passed information back and forth and helped the greeks resolve threats. after these sort of attacks you would go back and say we have this capability. are you sure we can't help you? well heres the problem, a lot of these bilateral discussions goes on behind the scenes. it's the host country and their various partners. much of it, they won't accept. bob knows as much as anybody, the intelligence relationship here where you really would like there to be a full sharing of information has been scratchy in the best of times. >> well, bob, if the idea of terrorism is to make a political statement or to make a dramatic statement, obviously targeting something like the sochi games would have a big impact. but even if the target is somewhere else, in russia, in this day and age where there is video, it can have almost the same impact. >> anderson, you're absolutely right. this is a guerilla organization. they know to go where it is soft. hit the soft targets. it could be in

so the question is how do you take the flame from sunny athens all the way to moscow well it's quite simple you put it in a small lantern and then you put it on a plane but that's not just any old plane that's a b. i paid plane and i've got a ticket. we're now cruising at thirty thousand feet and tucked into the seat twenty five billion pick flame you might notice it has been used to light a couple of other lanterns and that's because one of them might go out god forbid so they've got those extra ones just in case. so just really really briefly just tell us somewhat what is being where has not been the north pole the bottom of lake baikal the deepest lake in the world to the top of the highest mountain in europe bruce it's been into outer space the torch has been in space twice before believe it or not this one but previous lympics but no where the torch has been on a spaceport that's what happened in november i think it was it's back down on earth now it's coming is than it was a question as well when i went on the space walk and just to be clear about it obviously you can't take. t

to all still to nic because he's in all the economies an international lawyer he's joining me from athens just now hynix of first of all what you make of this move. well it's a little bit of a desperate measure desperate to are observing the desperately poor people harvest this is pretty version of what the true.

five out of a job both countries also rely heavily of course on brussels for financial help with athens looking at the prospect now the third deal may be well across the region people are weary of austerity cards and we've seen plenty of public discontent and mass protests of course covering the eurozone is our main man in berlin artie's peter oliver has been with us throughout the year and can now join us live he is there an end in sight when is this seemingly never ending financial crisis going to come to an end. well i don't think the end is really on the horizon just yet there are still big problems facing the eurozone you mentioned there youth unemployment i think it's it's fair to say that we are staring at a lost generation of young people here in europe of heat so many people out of work particularly in countries like spain and and greece but it's not just youth unemployment there's twenty six million people out of work across the so that's a big. big problem that needs to be sorted out if the eurozone countries are to get themselves out of the recession that they've they've bee

go to athens. it is like you are marinating in music. we have got michael mcdonald, kurt weiland.hite will be there on the ship. artists.0 headline grand central station, plus ecb's incredible ports of call. thee are no strangers on ship. we have 40 shows to do. we have done two weeks so far, and we have been having the greatest time. it is not something we know is going to happen any time that right now. it is so much fun. getting the chance to be on stage with richard and mindy and gerald, we have known each other for so many years. we are having the time of our lives. ofis: we are running out time. you cannot bring your horn and not play any ink. >> i am going to quiz you. tell me whether you can recognize this. ♪ tavis: how about this one? ♪ i got it. one more. ♪ got it. you didn't stump me today. >> i never stump you. you are an encyclopedia. more, you want this and "summeralbum is called horns." if you are on that cruise you may very well see me. did i just invite myself on stage? whence we will give you your own show. >> you don't want anybody jumping off the ship. jazz mus

athens is lighting up for christmas, an old greek tradition that was survived this year.many years greeks decoratede boats instead of trees to welcome sailors home there. thanks for watching al jazeera america. i'm del walters. "techknow" is next. you can see all the news by going to www.aljazeera.com. the intersection of hardware and humanity and we're doing it in a unique way. marita davidson is a biologist specializing inning innings innd evolution. kosta grammatis is an engineer who designed a buy ontic eye. >>> i'm phil torres, i'm an entomologist.

and the best musicians are up there in the mountains of greece, and they'll fly into athens for thattival. the issue of money isn't important-- that he's there. [music continues] you know, most places, when you want to get excited, you go faster, but somehow with the epirots, they go slower when they want to show how intense they are and expressions of agony and pain and ecstasy-- slow-moving, exotic things... it's crazy. and they dance, and they kind of outdo each other. and they lead each other around doing these slow, slow, slow things. it's very elegant. well, by the time you get involved in that, everybody's sweating and pouring on the energy and slowing down. they're no longer where they were when they came into the room. it's a different place, and i think it's magic. ♪ on my way. (narrator) the power of music itself can be the force that draws people together. ♪ i would like to reach out my hand. ♪ at rock and roll concerts world-wide, musical performance often facilitates the creation of community. large concerts such as those by the pittsburgh-based band rusted root are hig

it was confirmed on tuesday that athens will qualify for aid. and that is all for this edition of france 24 business news. back to you. >> thanks very much, indeed. recovery in greece. i thought he would be a long before we would talk about that. when we come back, survivors of the violence in the democratic republic of congo. is told about rebel groups roaming the countryside. we have a special report in african news. all of that, still to come. >> hello, and welcome to today's news, a show where we take a look at what has been hitting your main headlines. , theday's show humanitarian emergency in a central african republic. and helping a little girl with bear, and- lost teddy an american extreme wheelchair athlete. clementine took her children and fled the violence in the to this, and according tweet from unicef, they have been living under the wing of an airplane ever since. donationsppealing for to help deal with the large- scale humanitarian needs across the country. the united nations estimates nearly 600,000 people have been driven from t

it you always see threats in the run-up to the games including in athens. we sent the first family there. and i was very nervous about that. but so you are inclined to see these sorts of security threats and run-ups. this has a qualitative difference. this is the first time this close to an olympic event that we've seen these sorts of attacks with people being killed. >> yeah, it is very worrisome. fran townsend, thank you very much. appreciate it. the most successful race car driver in the history of formula i remains now in critical condition. this was after a skiing accident in the french alps. michael shumacher had to have brain surgery after falling and hitting his head on a rock on sunday. well, he is now being kept in a coma. so he can heal. doctors say if he hasn't been wearing that helmet, he wouldn't even have made it to the hospital. >> i think that given the violence of the shock, his helmet did partly protect him certainly. someone who had this kind of accident would without a helmet, would not have reached this stage. >> thank god for the helm

sunny skies in madrid, lisbon, athens with a high of 12. sunny skies there as well on thursday. also a strong winter storm moving across the americas and pushing towards canada. a deep low over ontario. this has been bringing gusty winds, actually windchill mornings in effect across portions of dakota. some areas could be feeling like it's right around minus 30 celsius out here if you plan on going out and about in some of these windy conditions. that is absolutely bone chilling. this one is going to move towards the northeast, still bringing snowfall with it. some areas could see upwards of 30 centimeters on top of what's already falling. minnesota, a few reports here, right now eight centimeters of snow. that will move northeast. we have the cold front on the map attached to it. that's going to develop and actually bring a widespread area of freezing rain there from texas extending towards the northeast. some areas you could see upwards of five millimeters. i know that doesn't sound like a lot. imagine how thick five millimeters and try to put that down as ice and then walk on

. >> he says the greek government is planning to develop a port near athens and turn it into a hub for ocean transport between europe and asia. >>> all right, that is going to wrap it up for biz tonight. let's get another check of the markets. >>> u.s. defense officials are preparing to dispatch a ship to help destroy syria's chemical weapons. they say they plan to test their system next month. officials from the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons and the united nations are overseeing the destruction of the weapons. they intend to dispose more than 1,000 tons of chemical agents by the middle of next year. they plan to transport the most hazardous substances out of the country by the end of this month to destroy them at sea. pentagon officials say two chemical processing units are being installed on the transport vessel. they say the operation to turn the stockpile into low-level hazardous waste will take up to 90 days. they say it's a proven technology and poses little danger. >>> residents of cities across northeastern japan have seen crews working to rebuild their n

. >>> athens is lighting up for christmas and a ship is the centerpiece of the display. old greek tradition that was revived this year. familieies decorating boats instead of trees to welcome the sailors home. >>> thank you for watching al jazeera america. i'm del walters. "inside story" is next, and check us out 24 hours a day at aljazeera.com. ♪ amidst the nelson mandela tribute, the story of apartheid on "inside story." >> hello, i'm ray suarez. the world said goodbye and thank you to nelson mandela in an emotional memorial service in a stadium in

he thought the french might go to athens.lthough he had french friends amongst these critics and architects in rome, he attacked them. he ridiculed greek architecture. but then, just before he died in 1778, he himself went south to pestum, and in 15 or 16 wonderful drawings, he conjured up the magic of greek architecture as never before. he showed that the column, that the french had thought of as a structural element which they wanted to express honestly, was really a piece of sculpture, a piece of beautiful sculpture. after that, with the discovery of pestum and greek architecture itself, the aesthetic vision of europe changed. so, as often in the history of western art, changes in ways of seeing coincide with and even anticipate social change. so it was in the build-up to the french revolution. the saturday night fever of revolution began in earnest when camille desmouls harangued an inflamed crowd in the palais royal, calling for overthrow of the monarchy and establishment of a republic. there was rising unemployment, a g

over six hundred millimeters of rain has fallen in at the turn of the client on indecent are somalis athens monday the looks i get this heavy rain maker will continue to pitch to the north west a condition to congratulate the team at its peak go into tomorrow said that the lease good news. albert torrens it in here we have another system just located east of israel and that continuously spending a lot of moisture tissue were in ca and parts of the staff in india and the swan could become a tropical tropical sky klein an oh so it'll continue to stay here somewhat heavy rain is likely that could certainly embrace the potential for flooding and landslides that we cope with keeping posted on the storm's progress. that would force the north its own laws. no cover over most of the china had yet to conduct founded in six months when talking about air pollution the air popper quality index could reach the highest in gansu province today unfortunately this list and will continue to stay here that means that it's windy conditions continued to milk the cream cone next in line to make federal case. tha

. >>> in greece, hundreds of homeless people enjoyed christmas lunch in the capital athens. meal was organized by the city and the homeless shelter there with support from private sponsors levels of poverty have risen sharply since greece's financial meltdown. >>> iin iran, busy preparing for christmas celebrations. unlike most christians who celebrate christmas today, december 25th, christians in iran celebrate the holiday on january 6th. >>> coming up, some spent christmas indoors where it was warm, others took a different approach to the holiday. we'll show you. >>> if you spend christmas nice and cozy inside, you may not be as hard core as the berlin seals club. wearing various assortments of santa costumes plunge under to 41 degree water. the tradition nearly 30 years old. it's hoping for even colder weather and ice when they do the same thing on new year's day. >>> well, they're billing as a creative outlet for creating stress this holiday season. bring a pillow. thousands of people showed up for this epic pillow fight in shanghai. the fluffy smackdown went for ten min

assailants fired on the home with your easy and faster to athens in the pre dawn attack that saw zero injury speaking to his residence was sprayed with bullets from ak forty seven assault rifles authorities say they recovered more than sixty bullets new group has claimed responsibility. police closed off a large area in forensic specialist police evidence markers in st kilda reportedly thinks the government for the police's quick response the greek government contended the institute's inclusive was intended to damage the country's image and six will take over the presidency of the european union as greece's largest bailout lived in germany is often the subject of harsh criticism within the country races in year six of recession and austerity measures included is a condition of its rescue loans many struggling greeks to injury for their economic hardships i. beginning on january for its to residents of colorado who are twenty one or older will be able to buy up to an ounce of marijuana from state licensed retail stores for recreational use in the capital denver marijuana dispensary own

section you can always find startling pictures including those from greece's far right protest in athens. bahrain's most famous human rights to friend in the bill or drop looks set to stay behind bars for six more months sorceries are in no rush to set him free despite being eligible for release or job was jailed in two thousand to twelve for taking part in anti-government protests sorry who isn't known for that is tolerance of dissent just recently another ride's compay that was detained for saying jawad has gone to a police station to file a defamation complaint against a government run newspaper but ended up arrested instead his wife told us their source is no husband innocent but still don't let him go. grainy channels ignore that when a husband is innocent and he is just defending human rights and he is exposing them why the nation's right is by the government of rage i have tried to company it with a police station with. confusion norris plant has been nearly carded mr neville budget was ended and he's an evil in human rights defenders he always calls for peaceful movements amnesty

yes ryan as the chilling as it is a bit of an adult book fair a lot of flights to you in athens and support tonight to allow more people would be a right but it's been an incredible day of emotion around here lots of tears tears and young people old people. i was just here for airports but also at other airports. and anxious weeks old part and parcel of airport site today. i'm going to meet my son brandon easy to use up party and big and her niece years and he's now it's up to him. at the one we had some of the students this is obviously a big blow when three it is then baked anything. such excuse. you miss him about it. tell us what the lonely hearts on the phone can the march in west cork. it was also eager anticipation. are we waiting for my phone or when. and then to his wife nadia locally in from singapore that's a bit of corn for christmas and went back again he fell with eating and walking in singapore the spiny and aunt lisa was in third. it is or isn't even christmas. as in zero one year and is on the same time said the team in indonesia now there was the same. so dad is doing this

in athens clashes erupted between police and students who were marking the fifth anniversary of a fatal police shooting of a teenager officers used tear gas pepper spray and stun grenades to quell the crowds of youngsters who hurled cattle bombs and said vehicles alive at least ten people were arrested and dozens more are detained. borders and opponents of ousted president mohamed morsi have clashed in several cities across egypt police and gays are used tear gas to disperse demonstrations and dozens of arrests have been made the unrest comes despite a government passing a new law banning groups of more than ten people gathering on the streets. police have detained six men suspected of stealing a truck hearing highly radioactive materials in mexico the suspects were sent to hospital as they may have radiation poisoning the truck was stolen monday in mexico city and later found in a nearby field it was supposed to transport the material to a nuclear waste facility after being used for radiation therapy. deadly storm has struck northern europe with hurricane force gusts across battered co

project the computer website rt the farmers who recruited me to work in the country's parliament in athens. we each buy a new property tax the clash with police and two oranges at the defiance of new legislation which have introduced by the government as part of austerity measures the farmers who previously only have to pay income tax claimed it would put many of them out of business well holiday season in the scottish italian brand is in full flow and so is the alcohol which accompanies a special patrols and so called booze buses are being deployed to maintain order and to help those celebrating little bit too hard. i chase after it expires. in the streets and parks invented that. this date is the line and while the group with the feces closet eight am feeding off the holiday season provides a much needed peace. they can accommodate them. ea is needed for the day. the senate race to show that the safety of a mountain. won't that be enough to fit the mold when he's just a page with vogue recently met with the tradition is to get it in different guises and you take a hit to get a glass of w

hundreds from the greek island of crete march from the country's parliament in athens outraged by a new property tax a clash with police and threw oranges at them in defiance of new legislation which was introduced by the government as part of the measures the farmers who previously only had to pay income tax claimed it could put many of them out of business. hundreds of protesters attacked a police station in hamburg and threw stones at cars after a rally over the possible addiction of refugees from a nearby center number of arrests were made in the forty's declared a danger area warning of more demonstrations cultural center flora has been occupied by refugees for over twenty years but the building is now under threat of collapse. and fifteen people have died in a series of attacks across iraq a senior military commander was killed during a search operation for al qaeda fighters in the western province also in the west gunman opened fire on a police checkpoint killing four officers while in the north two soldiers were killed in a camp by mortar shells now he is keeping track of the vi

to ask dr nick scott is he isn't all the economists an international lawyer he's joining me from athens just now hi nick so first of all what you make of this move.

about one thousand supporters of a greece's far right golden dawn party rallied in athens outside parliament against the pretrial detention of their leader they carried torches and flags and chanted anti-government slogans the party's leader and two other members detained after the september death of a leftist rapper on charges of forming a criminal organization police were deployed to keep order though no incidents were reported. one person or four at least shot dead during clashes between government supporters and opponents in thailand's capital bangkok hundreds of protesters were on the streets for a seventh day in a row they say the government should step down accusing it of acting above the law demonstrations were triggered by a proposed amnesty law that could see an ousted former prime minister return from exile finally in the news blog germans are proud of their fast and furious autobahns with no potholes or speed limits but the e.u. is looking to set restrictions worried by speed maniacs coming to germany just to test their sports cars but a lot of german drivers don't like the idea

are a thousand supporters of greece's far right golden pond have rallied outside the parliament in athens against the pretrial detention of the leader the movement's key figures are facing charges of criminal investigation involvement in ballance against political opponents the crackdown on the party followed september killing of an fascist activist by a golden door. to make asses being fired at protesters outside the government house and by and call the army deployed more troops so far two have been killed two people died is two civilians dozens injured during anti-government demonstrations that have been going on for a week people are demanding the prime minister step down over a proposed to amnesty bill that could see an former prime minister return from exile. syrian rebels are reportedly the historic christian town of north of damascus poured into the director of the syrian observatory for human rights every fighting is under way between government troops and the army it is the second attack on the government forces repelled the rebel advance into the town of back in september. while

>> he did manage the flash the gang sign for california mafia crips athens park boys and something that looked like the university of texas hook em horns gesture, then, this one. you can figure it out. he did the same thing last year in a presidential event. african national congress never entertained complaints. here is a message to the government of south africa. if you can't find a good sign interpreter, very a recommendation. try something like this. >> now as a public service to viewer was difficult of their hearing i will repeat the top story of the day aided by head master of the new york schools and hard of hearing. our top story tonight. >> our top story tonight. >> tonight's top question >> good night. have a pleasant tomorrow. >> but tommy is not just a fraud, you know? he's a whack job. a violent schizophrenic who spent a year in a mental institution, wants to be institutionalized the day of the service but left to attend the funeral. where he admits he heard voices and saw angels soaring into the stadium while he did his sign two step. he's a violent criminal, a frequent gu