speaker, the prime minister of australia. >> mr. speaker, the prime minister of australia. the speaker: members of congress, i have the high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you the honorable julia gillard, prime minister of australia. >> thank you very much. mr. speaker, mr. president pro tempore, dwibbed members of the senate and house, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, i'm the fourth australian prime minister to address you. like them, i take your invitation as a great honor. like them, i accepted on behalf of australia. since 1950, australian prime ministers, have come here speaking for all e australian people. through you, to all the people of the united states, they each came with a simple message, a message which has been true in war and peace, a message which has been true in hardshipnd prosperity. in the cold war and in the new world, a message i repeat to you today. distinguished members of the senate and the house, you have a true friend down under. the defining image of america was the landing at normandy. your boys risking everything to h

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within these and we have also started the moment to integrate the religions in australia for example one thousand twelfth. almost one hundred years ago the islamic religion was recognised as an official religion in austria so we started very early to see that others are the behavior of another religion but of course i'm sure there are we as i said have to start to put more attention to be simply gratian with us and this is what we need in the life to see there are those we thought we have one common umbrella this is australia and we would like to come along with one nation for the future but of course compos to different people here and i'm a very interesting point about muslim religion and as an official religion of the country you're now are bringing tough new law says immigration from eastern europe is set to rise but doesn't immigration from africa actually and muslim countries pose a greater a social insecurity threat three a country as a have a look to the austrian immigration situation we don't have so many people from africa maybe more in the future because if you haven't loo

speaker, the prime minister of australia. the speaker: members of congress, i have the high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you the honorable julia gillard, prime minister of australia. >> thank you very much. mr. speaker, mr. president pro tempore, dwibbed members of the senate and house, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, i'm the fourth australian prime minister to address you. like them, i take your invitation as a great honor. like them, i accepted on behalf of australia. since 1950, australian prime ministers, have come here speaking for all the australian people. through you, to all the people of the united states, they each came with a simple message, a message which has been true in war and peace, a message which has been true in hardship and prosperity. in the cold war and in the new world, a message i repeat to you today. distinguished members of the senate and the house, you have a true friend down under. the defining image of america was the landing at normandy. your boys risking everything

of course we have a tradition of immigration in australia for a long time but if you have a look at the last ten years you can see the number of immigrants in greece in iraq because of the balkan wars a lot of refugees came to us from you and also from through q we heard from a lot of the immigrants coming to australia having expect the physical health europe with the lights. on the other hand you can see the austrians don't have so many children so this is more or less the program where we are it's a moment we have to recognise as australia that we will have of course a lot of immigrants also in the future just to stabilize our economic situation to have the chance to serve all saw to make our social system secure for the future but on the other hand we have to pay more attention to integration of people from other countries coming to australia and this is what we have to do we have to we have started in our governmental discussed issues and i'm sure we will have a lot of efforts in the next year you know many people would argue that multiculturalism is dead in the united kingdom it is

coming up next artie's it talks to australia's foreign minister about even immigration in a safety. except. there like the austrian foreign ministry thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so any variation is. a topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration issues of course we have to resist immigration in austria for a long time but if you have a look at the last ten years you can see a number of immigrants in greece and a lot because of the ball coming waltz a lot of think you scream to us through you and also from through for immigrants coming to austria having expectations to have from europe with the lights. on the other hand you can see that austrians don't have so many children so this is more or less the problem where we are it's a moment we have to recognize as austria that we will have of course a lot of immigrants also in the future just to stabilize our economic situation to have to translucent all saw to make our social system secure for the future but on the other hand we have to pay more attention to integrati

sophie shevardnadze talks with australia's foreign minister about the peace prospects in libya the future of nuclear energy and multiculturalism in europe are also debated next. except. being there like the us trained foreign minister thank you very much for being with us today and it's a pleasure so immigration is their big topic lately why do you think austrian people are so sensitive about immigration. of course we have a tradition of immigration in austria for a long time but if you have a look to last ten years you can see the number of immigrants is increasingly long because of the body coming towards a lot of refugees came to us through this year and also from turkey we have from a lot of for immigrants coming to austria having expectations people have from europe better lives. on the other hand you can see that austrians don't have so many children so this is smaller less the problem where we are it's a moment we have to recognize as austria that we will have of course a lot of immigrants also in the future just to stabilize our economic situation to have the chance to serve all s

in addition we've been to australia around the world a couple of times.d just recently we had a cruise up the nile. people started coming on the events literally from all over the world. most of them would come from ireland. a huge contingent from the u.k. over the last few years we've been enjoying increasing numbers from the u.s. >> all of them are irish descent. and they find that by going on the holidays they're having able to enjoy all of this, and enjoy what a new country or new location has to offer as well. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> the enjoy travel tours have been a long time success running several times a year in different locations. ♪ >> this is the first time that the event was held in the u.s. and an idea proposed by new york busine businesswoman lyndon who is now the u.s. coordinator.

the attorney general says australia is always looking to strengthen its cyber security. earlier this month it said that a new unit has been set up especially to deal with that. >> how did it australia actually discover the hacking? >> we understand from the newspaper reports that this hacking went on in february for a few months and that thousands of e-mails were allegedly breached by foreign hackers. we are not sure what the ordaz -- what direction the investigation is taking, but it is safe to say that computer experts have said that the government should do all it can to strengthen security in those various computer networks. >> just a reminder, you are watching bbc world news. still to come, with just one month ago, and details of the royal wedding are stacking up fast. it is an occasion that is rather short on spontaneity. now to our week-long series on the american dream. last night, we have shown you how it has changed over the years and what it takes to achieve it today. much is connected to ronald reagan, the 40th president of the united states. he trumpeted the

. >> el terremoto afecto a nueva zelanda, australia, rusia, guam, filipinas, indonesia, papúa nueva guineaislas marianas del norte, estados unidos, taiwán, américa central, méxico, colombia, perú, ecuador y chile . >> la autoridades de japón están alerta por la central nuclear de japón . >> el mayor terremoto en japón ya dejó centenares de víctimas el ministerio dijo que las víctimas pueden ser más de mil. >> tan sólo en miyagi, la policía encontro entre 300 y 400 persona smuertas. >> a nivel local la alerta se anuncio este día viernes . >> uno de los puntos más vigilados fue acá en san francisco . >> buenas tardes beatriz ferrari . >> buenas tardes, ahora estamos donde las olas no fueron una complicacion, pero si donde hubieron muchos daños fue en el condado de santa cruz, esto también en el condado de san mateo . >> el gobernador jerry brown declaró estado de emergencia. >> mire el bote que quedo enganchado. >> las autoridades intentaban tomar control de las embarcaciones que navegaban a la deriva . >> nunca había visto algo así acá, las embarcaciones estaban chocando una contra otra. >>

: why were you in australia?ight? life was great. i graduated, i made my grades, did my chores, had some cash, mom and dad were like, if you hadn't learned from us yet, it's too late. great car, great girlfriend, my golf handicap was 4, i was catching green lights, right. i didn't know what i wanted to do. so, my mom came up with the idea, said, you want to be an exchange student. i said sure. so -- >> jimmy: aren't you supposed to still be in high school to be -- >> this is two weeks out of high school. it was between australia and sweden. i headed out. and i get out there and they put me back in high school and not only in 12th grade, they put me in 11th grade because i went over in the middle of the semester. >> jimmy: because of the time differences? >> [ bleep ], right? hell of a trip, man. they said, you know, you're going to be with this group of kids and in the middle of the semester, so, i go for the first six months for them, stop for the summer, you come back and get the next six months with the sail g

we have no stronger ally than australia. as we celebrate the 60th anniversary of our alliance, i think it is especially appropriate to have a prime minister gillard here. i understand you will be speaking to a joint session of congress, which is a high honor to be reserved only for our closest friends. i think it is the measure to the degree of which australians are ahead by such high esteem by americans, partly because we share so much. not only do we share a language, a commitment to democracy and set of shared values, but also a sense of open spaces and a pioneer spirit. as the prime minister said the first time we met, it is what makes us great mates. we have had a very useful discussion about a wide range of issues. we began by me expressing on behalf of the united states people are deepest condolences for those families that were affected by the terrible floods recently. we want to commend the prime minister and her governor and all personnel who were involved for their timely response in what is a very difficult time.

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he even hinted at returning to australia for honeymoon. think they're going to be a very popular couple. >> you can imagine they will told him to that promise. we are less than 40 days away now. what is the latest we know in terms of preparations, victoria? >> london is getting pretty. right behind me all the staff folding has come down from the various places they've been cleaning. flags have gone up. today i had a tour of the royal news. tomorrow i'm going to reveal to youed carriage william and kate will take from westminster abbey back to buckingham palace. >> i can't wait for that. a plumb assignment for you this morning. victoria arbiter, thanks. >> thank you. >>> erica, thank you. the cbs crime drama "ncis" continues to be tv's top-rated scripted series. much of its popularity can be traced to pauley perrette who fays forensic scientist and tech guru abby sciuto. >> what do you got? >> other than my respect and adulation for the human ability -- >> is it dead or alive? >> it's neither. it's like a zombie. if you don't kill the brain

tomorrow he'll attend a memorial service for the quake victims and on saturday he'll travel to australia to see the areas that were damaged by the recent cyclones and floods. >> really another show of this increased role for the royal family. >> absolutely, yes. >> kate was not with prince william today. but we are getting plenty to talk about when it comes to miss catherine middleton this morning. one of the first things i want to touch on is this dress. we've heard a lot about the fact that she caught prince williams eye when she was modeling the dress you see here. i use the word dress in quotes. at a fashion show when they were both at university at st.

in cricket ricky ponting has stepped down as australia's skipper following their poor performance out of the ongoing world cup and the ashes before that their decision and sees najar captaincy and comes a few days after the three in a row champions lost in the world cup quarterfinals thirty six year old ponting endorsed michael clarke as the successor decided to stand down as captain of a to stay and the one day it seemed as old as old now. the main reason for me with that is i think it's the right saw him. getting through the ashes series the way that we did and the world cup now being over i wanted to make sure that i gave the

there is a trickle in the celebrate after knocking out three in a row world champions australia from the world cup. or not coming up but we start with the news that russia will host the twenty eleven a world figure skating championships tokyo was still holding events this week but the recent mega quake tsunami and subsequent nuclear threat in japan means all sporting events there are console's for the forseeable future prime minister vladimir putin offering some days ago for russia to step in and take over the finals if the international skating federation agrees day of the week long tournaments will get on the way and we know that mega sport on april twenty fifth in moscow the same city that held the tournaments half a dozen years ago twenty ten winter olympic host hoover or other reach also offer to host. countries that year the sickness of those like to sure are friends and counterparts that all the athletes and their supporters will feel time during the world championships in moscow for the russian national team these finals will be the first completion and so be just because our

western australia here. alki at a very lows. well-developed low that is he heading in toward new zealand fit a t rain for australia, some heavy rain spots showing up across the gulf of stlienteria and also western here expecting almost 200 millimeters in the next day or so. that's a lot of rain headed your way. there is going to be those flooding concerns. so do stan the watch and watch those river levels as they could start rising. now, for new zealand two swers are headed your way, spreading a little bit more and getting quite heavy in parts of the south island here, along the coastline. picking up on some heavier downpours throughout the day. for christchurch as well a couple scattered showers possible through tuesday. things get a ltl me aive on wednesday, especially through the morning hours. rain is possible. also gusty weather. gusts expected to hit 90 sclmz per ho kilometers per hour in the morning hours of wednesday. thhaveheosbity of causing quite a bit of damage and further destruction. also, temp

and we journey to australia to find out why the kangaroo has such a balance in its step. -- such a bounce in its step. in libya, colonel gaddafi's troops are still bombarding rebel-held areas from the air and the ground. one of his sons has said that government forces will unleash a full-scale assault. any international integration -- any international intervention will not be a piece of cake, and will fail. the rebels and those following them are easy targets on an open road in in the desert. this was near the oil camp. and they weren' forced back. the rebels have gone up and down this road, but to get off the forces have more firepower. -- in the khaddafi forces have more firepower. >> where is everybody? we need more help. >> colonel gaddafi is warplanes and weapons will be decisive if the rebels do not get help from abroad. the regime is suggesting the americans might want to arm the rebels. >> libyan television had what seemed to be an intercepted telephone call, a supposedly between the u.s. ambassador and the rebel general. >> what they could endure others aboard do you need? >> bu

at the same time on the other side of the world australia is bracing for its worst side clone in is three it's a category five storm named yasi and it's roaring toward the coast of queensland australia's premier anna bligh informed or citizens don't even bother to pack bags his grab each other get to places safety i mean we're talking about the ocean coming in she said this storm was more threatening than any experience during recent generations are the folks at fox news think that when it snows the winter than global warming must be wrong right. why has southern new york turned into the tundra. i have a calling to al gore sixty three percent of the country is now covered in snow and it's breaking al gore's hard because the snow is also burying his global warming theory who i believe scientists you know they've lied to us about global warming climate change doesn't just mean global warming sorry oil industry funded deniers snow in the winter does not disprove the theory in fact the climate change does predict increasingly volatile weather patterns all across the world and that's what we'r

to australia oh that's a rant for another day anyway the anchors picked up on salman's quiet change denial email and ran with it remember climategate. all this of course comes amid the growing controversy over global warming which some people are calling climate gate it involves more than a thousand e-mails that have been leaked that indicate that some of the climate scientists were apparently thought to in the numbers and tried to suppress opposition comments republican lawmakers now demanding the white house hold efforts to combat global warming into a controversy as a result of recently leaked emails reveal that scientists use quote tricks to hide evidence of a decline in global temperatures it will be bringing because of viewers are screaming at this point they want to hear about climate gate they want. and as a result the g.o.p. was successful in killing president obama and the democrats climate change legislation and americans are now more skeptical of global warming than ever before even in the face of intensified natural disasters wreaking havoc around the low the globe either way

christmas island this follows a week of protests over delays in processing asylum applications australia is struggling to cope with increasing numbers of applicants from afghanistan iraq and sri lanka one hundred strong police squad fired non-lethal rounds and used tear gas tour again control the center which is located a thousand kilometers east of australia's mainland. european airplane maker airbus is facing manslaughter charges over the air france crash in two thousand and nine all two hundred twenty eight people aboard died when the airbus a three thirty plunged into the atlantic during an intense thunderstorm well and route from paris to rio it's not known exactly what brought the plane down but a new multimillion dollar search will start next week to find the flight data recorders. and keep our t.v. close hand by joining us on facebook it's your chance to get feedback and give feedback on what you're watching as events unfold was cross the world we've added links to our video coverage of japan and libya and today's other top stories you can find it by searching party news on faceb

commissioner sugaya: we could go the direction of what i think australia presumably is doing, which is to build up the system -- have the government allowed the system. the think phone companies sort of lease it or something. i am not sure exactly how it works. the "was, "why do we need 85 different companies building the system when we can do it and reach everyone fairly throughout the country?" socialist, i know. president olague: we cannot even get health care straight. vice president miguel: that is a difference between america and other countries. we have competition. wife -- while we have the entitlement before us on this installation and the others, the customers of the cellular phones are not limited just to san francisco residents, but many people who passed through san francisco but still would like to be able to pick up their cell phone signals, or those who are visiting or maybe vacationing here. we have to take into consideration the fact that we are serving the broader public than just the residents of san francisco when we deal with these questions. >> commissioners, the

now, ann, you know i got married in australia.is hard to know. exactly where he goes is as closely guarded a secret as who is making kate's dress. ann? >> i'm sure if it's reportable, you will be the one to report it. thank s thanks for your report this morning. >>> coming up next, not the breakfast of champions but definitely tasty. we're talking >>> this morning on "today's kitchen" easy as 123. we're making sliders with chef ali. he was cooking for his family at 8. by the time he was 15 he was working in a professional kitchen. he's now the consulting chef of new york city's avenue restaurant, runs his own catering company. good to see you. >> you as well. >> a little bit of country influence. >> i do a little bit of everything, but today we are doing the state dish of texas, chicken fried steak. >> you're making sliders. >> yes. we're taking what would be a total meal, a big chicken fried steak, biscuit and gravy and condensing it into one bite. >> what steak do you use? >> this is top round. we take it and cut slices about ha

spearman both in australia? in canada? but me read, in your book is called i of the hurricane, might have from darkness to freedom with a speed by nelson mandela and york cocoa authoress tamp class ki. you see my main purpose of writing the book is to share with you that i have discovered the truth but the love of truth is the spirit of man given where i was and how long i was there this is incredible. i have no business at all been here now. >> guest: that is absolutely correct. >> host: you say you were in jail 40 something years. what do you mean by that? >> guest: i was in jail -- the fact that we are born into a prison actually, when we are born we are complete with all of possibilities in tact but we are also born into a world of sleeping people where he ate and war and death and destruction and inequality remains free so we are actually born into prison. i was in the prison for the first 40 years of my life until i was able to wake up and get out of that prison and real lives who i really am. >> host: what's come to

. >> of france and australia are urging their citizens to leave tokyo as well. many other foreigners are not waiting for their government. they decided it is better to leave now than in the panic following the reactor meltdown. >> authorities have been using more and more desperate methods to cool down the reactor at the nuclear complex. there is criticism about a lack of clear information. >> a glimpse into the heart of the nuclear nightmare. the first pictures in side of the wrecked power station. the more the experts find out about the extraordinary level of devastation, the more they are worried. sending helicopters to drop water is an act of desperation. this is a sign of multiple crises. three reactors are in trouble. what is worrying authorities is the damages to the stores of a spent nuclear fuel. >> there is a huge volume of fuel there. once this starts to heat up, a canny mix and -- can emit significant amounts of radiation. that would undermine the ability of the japanese authorities to work in the facility. >> things are getting worse in the power st

prince william will fly to australia on saturday to tour areas that were hit by that country's worst flooding in deck tads. -- decades. >>> tiger woods is opening up about his career, finding balance in his life and his relationship with his children. the golf star sat down with good morning america. it has been a challenging year and a half for woods. he crashed his suv in florida in november of 2009, and that lead to the revelations about several extramarital affairs and eventually a divorce from his wiewf, elin. woods says being a single father is tough, but he enjoys it. >> i just love being with them and seeing what they are doing and what they are capable of doing. the shifts of interest. that's what is fun. we have a great time together, and that's what is the most important. family is first. that's the way it was when i was growing up. my family, my mom and dad, were always there and always present for me. that's what i am with my kids now. >> as for golf, woods is working on getting his game back on track. he hasn't won a major event in nearly three years. woods says his goa

(applause) (applause) >>> britain's prince william is visiting new zealand and australia following age earthquake and mass flood. first off was a section in downtown christchurch. he visited the cathedral and met with emergency crews working to stabilize and repair the buildings. the 6.3 earthquake toppled thousands of buildings and killed at least 166 people back on february 22nd. prince william will fly to australia on saturday to tour areas that were hit by that country's worst flooding in deck tads. -- decades. >>> tiger woods is opening up about his career, finding balance in his life and his relationship with his children. the golf star sat down with good morning america. it has been a challenging year and a half for woods. he crashed his suv in florida in november of 2009, and that lead to the revelations about several extramarital affairs and eventually a divorce from his wiewf, elin. woods says being a single father is tough, but he enjoys it. >> i just love being with them and seeing what they are doing and what they are capable of doing. the shifts of interest. that's what

rubin -- >> host: both in australia? >> guest: no -- >> host: oh, york is in canada. >> guest: that's correct. >> host: your book is called "eye of the hurricane: my path from darkness to freedom," with a forward by nelson mandela. >> guest: yes. >> host: and your co-author is ken clot key. >> guest: that's correct. >> host: you say your main purpose is to share with you i have discovered the truth. >> guest: to be the truth. >> host: well, it says the love of truth is the spirit of man. given for where i was and for how long i was there -- this is incredible -- i have no business at all being here now. >> guest: that is absolutely correct. >> host: now, you say you were in jail 40-something years. what do you mean by that? >> guest: well, i was in jail 47 years. the fact that we are born into a prison, actually, when we're born, we're born as perfect beings. perfect means complete with all of our possibilities intact. but we're also born into a world of sleeping people, the level of unconscious human insanity where hate

. >> of course the tsunami warning also includes australi australia. new zealand. mexico. central and south america so approximately we'll have to see what happens in the coming hours here as sandy has been telling us as well. >> goodness. remember few years ago 5 or 6 years ago the indonesian earthquake approximately that created terrible tsunami you saw washing ashore on the beach. so rare to see these kind of images as they happen but really does demonstrate the power of p.m. tsunami waters as they race so uncontrollably across land. >> here you see an area where obviously there's normally more water here but it is all pushed out. >> right. >> it is a little difficult to see exactly on the left-hand side of the screen you see a lot of things crunched up. marked up against the shorelin shoreline. this, the tsunami waters rush across shore and then of course reversed as they receded carrying things back toward the ocean after wiping them out and going inland they pulled everything back as they swept back out to sea. >> we have seen airport just submerge in water from this

representatives from africa and south asia are using malaysia to enter australia at a transit point to enter on rickety boats. an australian plan to set up a detention center for refugees will be taken up at a meeting in bali next week. the meeting is devoted to combating human smuggling and related transatlantic crimes in the region and beyond. >>> a video from china's cctv of baby pandas in an utterly playful mood is proving to be an instant online hit. the cute and cuddly cubs are seen jumping up and down on a cot and sometimes limb locked in a rumpus. in just a few days the anonymously uploaded clip has become a popular choice for hundreds. >>> hello again. time for another update on the world's weather. looks like it's going to be dry across much of continental eastern asia as we head into the weekend. a bit of cloud cover to the north, maybe even a few snow showers spreading across northern and northeastern locations of china. it's down to the south that we're going to see more significant precipitation. and this is going to be rain. it's going to be a bit heavy at times. and aft

because australia is a place you can practice your religion in freedom and tolerance because australia is a place of freedom and democracy. they come not to change that but because of that. now, mr. speaker, we on this side of the house are proud of what multiculturism has meant and continues to mean to australian lives. in introducing this new strategy last week, i noticed multiculturism is not the exclusive child of the labour party or the liberal party. i praised the prime minister who made it the policy as she paid tribute to her predecessor. it's the responsibility of elected officials that the debate of immigration and multiculturalism that's handled maturely and most importantly honestly. it's incumbent on all political leaders to uphold the values of freedom of religion and respect. and any pandering to or encouragement of any prejudice in the community has no place in the australian political discourse. and, mr. speaker, let me say very clearly this government condemns in the strongest possible terms the statements like those in the parliamentary secretary to the leader of the

australia finished on two hundred sixty for six on thursday after they won the toss and chose to back first. ricky ponting smacked his first century for thirteen months in reply india's sachin tendulkar hit fifty three but it was the french saying from brought the tie home with his fifty seven all-stars and pulled in eight fours and india to a five week it victory and the side will now rest before the semi final showdown that rivals pakistan. well you know it's it's obviously it's been a very high pressure to take a lot out of our systems mentally physically saw you know we need to relax out of your lives we understand make our planned practice a quarterly we're going to face and then we go again. so we are on that and it seems that mclaren have left their pre-season worries behind them as they're two former champions jenson button and lewis hamilton president once are in practice ahead of the curtain raising australian grand prix red bull are the defending champions and enter this season as favorites while the mclaren jewel was seriously concerned earlier this month that their car is

right now, there is a tsunami warning for the pacific, that stretches from australia, to mexico.nd it includes hawaii. emily schmidt, abc news. >> all right. >>> and joining us right now, we have dale grant. he's from the u.s. geological survey, out of golden, colorado. dale, we want to find out if you're there on the phone. >> yes, i am. >> thank you so much for joining us here. the first thing we would like to do is give the earthquake some scale. a good point of reference for a lot of folks when they think about tsunamis and earthquakes, 2004, the indonesian tsunami and earthquake there. that was a 9.1 for recall accounts. what do you have to say about this one? >> there were a few particulars about the sumatra quake on december 26th. they were a little different. but this happened in the water. it was shallow. and the energy created what we are now seeing as a very, very strong impact along the coast of japan. most notably near the city of sendai. >> okay. and sendai, we know, faces the pacific. definitely one of the larger cities in japan. so, what do you think we can be exp

>> we're from melbourne, australia. craig: melbourne, australia where the show goes out, you know? >> it does go out. craig: look, you've got to stop coming to the show, all right? you're here every week and you sit in lesbian rope and you're not even lesbians. are you even sisters? are you even australian. >> we're australian. craig: what's your last name? >> jones. craig: oh, jones jones! is your last jones as well? >> no. craig: so you're not sisters. >> same mom. craig: that's lovely. yeah. [laughter] craig: sop you're just visiting down here? >> uh-huh. craig: you've been here for a while because you were here last week and now -- >> apparently. [laughter] craig: what -- what other parts offer america are you going to go see? >> new york. craig: you should go and see jimmy fallon. he's very good. very good. tell him i sent you. jimmy, you should have them on. they've helped my ratings. good night, everybody. say good night, girls. [cheers and applause] ,,,, let's ring you up. mary? what are you doing here? it's megan. i'm getting new insurance. marjorie, you've had a policy wi

australia finished on two hundred sixty six on the first day after they won the toss and chose to bat first have already ponting smacked his first century for thirteen months i just sachin tendulkar fifty three yuvraj singh brought this i hope his fifty seven sacks including eight players india twenty five could pick trade and aside from the rest semifinal showdown this was pakistan. well you know it's it's obviously it's going to very high pressure to get. it out of our systems mentally physically. you know we need to relax for a few days but we understand that make a plant that is accordingly we're going to face and then go back to game. formula one now and it seems that metatron have left their pre-season worries behind them as that in former champions jenson button and lewis hamilton president once are in practice ahead of the curtain raising australian grand prix red bull are the defending can stop just champions and enter the season as favorites are the mclaren g.l. was seriously concerned only of this month that their car is lagging behind in tires and exhaust system giving the

is basketball big in australia?not real, right? is that a thing? a real thing. >> it's not a televised sport. no. >> jimmy: boomeranging? i have a new show on nbc called "boomeranging" as they're whipping boomerangs around. >> that would do so well in australia. >> jimmy: i think so, yeah. i lost a lot of money. [ laughter ] not good. do your brothers think it's cool now you're in this big movie "sucker punch"? >> yeah, they finally think i'm cool after all these years. i've acted since i was really young, and they were like, "we don't care." >> jimmy: interesting story, you did "lemony snicket" with meryl streep and jim carrey, and you said, "that's it. that's enough for me." and you went, "i want to go back to high school"? >> i did, yeah. i met some hollywood kind of kids that had grown up there. and that's all they knew, and i didn't think that was very healthy. >> jimmy: that's a hard choice. i bet everyone was clamoring to get you into all their movies to play someone's daughter or something. >> well, there we

what part of australia? >> i'm actually from perth.ay, yeah. now, it's a beautiful country. it's very dangerous. [ light laughter ] >> it is. i think they have nine of the ten most dangerous snakes and spiders even. but we -- >> jimmy: that's not counting car accidents or anything else that might happen. [ light laughter ] snakes and spiders -- >> yeah. >> jimmy: -- just hang around your apartment and stuff. >> we aussies, we get pretty blaze about that stuff. >> jimmy: you're tough! >> we're tough. i remember once, i was a kid, i washing my hair in the shower and this disgusting, black, furry leg just landed on the ground. i kept washing. and then another leg. and literally eight legs on the ground and then a little carcass, a body of a massive spider landed right at my feet. and i had had a spider living in my hair for a week and i never even noticed. [ audience groans ] [ laughter ] i mean -- >> jimmy: tourism in australia has gone up. [ laughter ] you had a spider living in your head?! >> you see how much hair i've got. a whole fam

. - ian chappell was the captain of australia-- - he would have been. yes, he was unbeaten. never lost a series as captain. he played in over 70 tests. and the baggy green is considered really to be the most collectible type of cricket memorabilia. and cricket is really the most collectible australian sport. uh, this-- this is fantastic. if it were to appear at auction in australia, this would conservatively make - between $6,000 and $8,000... - ( gasps ) my goodness! ...which translates in english pounds to around £2,500 to 4,500. - ( laughing ) - so it's quite-- - quite a find. - wow.

team without the runs too much to ask the india winning by eighty runs three in a row champions australia. should be quite a class casey stoner has settled in the savile fosse's and motor g.p. he is truly an motoring from pole to win the opening race of the season and kids are fighting performance from the money switch from the caddie on this season he'll seven world champion brushed aside by teammates i feel so soon after the starts puts me in with he the spotlight leeds stoner coming the field with danny bruce and forget the rain so taking the lure you place a seven time chum fell into rossi on the able to challenge the trio finishing sevens with his need to compete on a day when accidents were unfortunately parked for. everything with homicide far is just plain amazing i mean we're not going to bike over the pre-season with my plates and downs and getting more and more coffee with the bike and this way can you know if we're just going any stronger and stronger as a way can win on a. and for the ratio nothing really changed the bike was still fantastic and i had a great feeling with it.