but actually, this is inside the prison and the boxers are inmates.t this prison for young offenders in the suburbs of bangkok, most of the inmates have been convicted of drug offenses. dozens of them have signed up for the government-sponsored boxing program since it began seven years ago. the coach trains the prisoners. he says the program started as recreation. but some of the boxers have become strong enough to fight in championships. and there are other victories, too. >> translator: they became better persons. it's because boxing practice taught them discipline. self-understanding. forgiveness and sacrifice. we have groomed them to be a new person. like a white sheet of cloth. >> reporter: outside the prison walls, they are success stories. this is a female boxer. she was sentenced to ten years in jail for dealing drugs. that's when she started boxing. in 2007, she challenged for the wbc light flyweight title at the match held inside the jail and won the champion's belt. in the four years since being released, she has won several more titles. sh

of course he's a boxer and i'm a boxer also and we train ha. hard to say right now. >> there's only one guy that's ever won eight world titles in eight different weights, and that's you, not him. >> that's only me. >> it's only you. >> but i'm not -- i'm not comparing -- competiaring my red to anybody. you know, i'm happy that i'm one of them giving excitement and exciting fight to the fans of boxing. >> i'm going to bring in somebody after the break who you know very well. it's your trainer, freddie roach, the man that you stood in here with ten years ago. and get him talking about you. and you talking about him, because he's a pretty amazing character too. >> yeah, he's a nice guy. >> not completely. look, every day we're using more and more energy. the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest

boxer: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from california is recognized. mrs. boxer: mr. president, would you let me know when i've used five minutes, and then i'm going to yield to senator reid for up to eight minutes. the presiding officer: the chair will do so. mrs. boxer: well, i have to say -- and i want to be clear about this -- if the paul resolution passes, which i don't think it will it's so he can extreme -- people in 38 states, 248 million people would be adversely impacted with filthy, dirty air. and i would ask unanimous consent to place into the record the list of the 38 states, mr. president, and the impact on the people there. the presiding officer: without objection. mrs. boxer: in the senator's own state of kentucky, in his own state of kentucky the predictions is, based on science, that between 530 people and 1,400 people will succumb to premature death. so we're not talking about some political argument. we're talking about the very life and death of the people

of course he's a boxer and i'm a boxer also and we train hard . hard to say right now. >> there's only one guy that's ever won eight world titles in eight different weights, and that's you, not him. >> that's only me. >> it's only you. >> but i'm not -- i'm not comparing -- competing aring my record to anybody. you know, i'm happy that i'm one of them giving excitement and exciting fight to the fans of boxing. >> i'm going to bring in somebody after the break who you know very well. it's your trainer, freddie roach, the man that you stood in here with ten years ago. and get him talking about you. and you talking about him, because he's a pretty amazing character too. >> yeah, he's a nice guy. >> not completely. look, every [ male announcer ] it's true... consumers er wanchai ferry orange chicken... over p.f. chang's home menu orange chicken women men and uh pandas... elbows mmm [ male announcer ] wanchai ferry, try it yourself. yeah, it does seven great things like giving me a healthy scalp and great looking hair. you should make that eight things

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he was not going to be manny pacquiao the boxer who became a congressman, he was going to be manny pacquiao, congressman. >> when i was elected congressman, it was hard to balance back to be a congressman and it is better now when i am in training that i can focus on the fight in training. when i'm in congress, i set aside boxing and focus on being a congressman. >> so when pacquiao's battle on november 12th concludes, another will resume. taking place thousands of miles away and fought on behalf of the half million citizens of the impoverished province of seringani. >> sit a challenged province. about 6,0 about six of ten households live below the poverty line. >> he attacks it with ideas like a cattle distribution program which provides hundreds of rural residents a source of income. there have also been advances in fishing. get an assist from new motorized outriggers like this one. >> my first livelihood so we have income every day to buy food and survive every day. i'm satisfied with what i have done being a congressman, but i have a lot of things to do o. take time to accomplish that.

boxer. now another russian accent on a sleeve ankle won her third career gold in the women sixty nine kilogram category when she lifted one hundred eighteen kilograms in this match and one hundred forty eight kilograms in the clean and jerk for holds all of two hundred sixty six points and in the same weight class that's got to be of a college bronze after finishing with a combined total of two hundred and fifty three points. and it's becoming an almost weekly occurrence now and be it's all breaking down the latest anticlimactic installments occurring on tuesday with players and officials once again i'm able to reach a compromise but according to the los angeles lakers star derek fisher hope springs eternal. for orders are clear right now the current offer that is on the table from the n.b.a. is not one that we can accept. orders are also clear that we are willing to continue to negotiate. and we are willing to continue discussions on potential compromise when our numbers are our economics f

the world's current heavyweight boxer of god has spoken about the late joe frazier who died on monday from liver cancer a triple big belt holder stating smoking joe and his legacy will never be forgotten . we have lost a legend but joe frazier will remain a legend and he will keep on living for eternity because his fans and all athletes will keep him in their memory over generations i'm sure because everything he achieved including his will of the olympic games cannot be taken away from history . returning swimmer thorpe is continuing to struggle in the pool the twenty nine year old unable to turn the tide on the string of poor performances during the one hundred meter butterfly world cup events in beijing but the straight in isn't fretting too much. physically if you want to do something it's easy enough to get fit. and be you know in shape to be able to do it i think you know then post. and to get in that shape to get the feeling back is the next most difficult thing and then you know getting your head around this whole concept of of rice you also you know kind of the emotional atta

the two boxers had a bitter rivalry. that lasted for decades. joe frazier spent his last years running at jim and philadelphia. >>> firefighters and a passenger were heard when a metro bus and a fire truck collided in southeast washington. this happened after 1:00 a.m. this morning on valley avenue and wheeler road. no word on the condition or what led up to the crash. >>> gop presidential candidate herman cain has scheduled a news conference today to respond to new sexual harassment allegations against him. a woman says he made sexual advances toward certification during a meeting at a washington hotel in 1997. >>> michael jackson's family is praising the guilty verdict. a jury took 9 hours to find dr. conrad murray criminal responsible for jackson's death. he was accused of giving the singer a fatal dose of propofol. >> nothing will bring him back, but i am happy he was found guilty. >> justice was served, yes. there was not enough time. >> dr. conrad murray's plans to appeal. dr. conrad murray was ordered to stay in jail until he is sentenced

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let's had ringside where the man widely regarded as the world's best parent for padded boxer steps on the canvas this weekend manny pacquiao taken on a one marquez once again on saturday with the w.b. all welterweight world championship belt at stake excitement growing in last they guess with california fans hoping to get a glimpse of the filipino as he arrives and says sin city thirty two year old boxer both a record of fifty three victories and some defeats he's also the only fighter to claim titles in eight different weight divisions ya'll and marquez have met twice before their first bath and some thousand and four ending in a drawer before i split decision but three years ago while my theology is considered a strong seven so one favorites marquez is promising a great shot. i don't let people know me i don't lie i don't like to look you know . i do my job in the rain i prepare myself very very hard and i won because i want to keep i know they're great show i know a great fight all the people especially all the mexico people around the world it's going to be a good fight because. c

it's all said and ready to fight on saturday the world currency heavyweight boxer vladimir klitschko has spoken about the late joe frazier woodside on monday from their cancer triple big belt holder klitschko stating smokin joe and his legacy will never be forgotten and. we have lost a legend but joe frazier will remain elation and he will keep on moving very trudi because he's been all athletes which keep him in their memory over generations i'm sure working with him because everything he does with at the olympic games cannot be taken away there's a tree up in the community from the returning swimmer and thorpe is continuing to struggle in the pool the twenty nine year old unable to turn the tide on the string of poor performances during the one hundred meter butterfly world cup events in beijing but this really isn't fretting so much. physically if you want to do something it's easy enough to get through it. and be you know in shape to be able to i think you know then post. and being able to get in that shape to get the feeling that this is the next most difficult thing and then yo

the two- year reauthorization bill, other than to say this is yeoman's work on the part of senator boxer to try to get a bill and create some stability for funding for the transportation sector in the next couple of years. it is clear that we have gone from a six-rebel 20-year bill, because the resource issue, the revenue issue is still unresolved. in fact, even the senate bill has a $12 billion hole, and that is more than 10% of the total funding for those two years. i think you can count on a fight of some sort in the house to try to get to a similar level of commitment for a two-year bill, even for a two-year bill. and the local level, when we commit to voters the sales tax, a 30-year plan, we expect that the federal level, there will be a little -- a level of commitment that would allow us to leverage the funds that the locals are willing to commit to. so the two-year effort is better than nothing, certainly, especially at this time of economic hardship. but we need multi-year commitments to be able to engage in multi-your initiatives, like the high-speed rail initiative and other th

joining me now is the fighter, senator barbara boxer, democrat from california.ently launched a campaign to help fight for women by getting more women elected to congress called win with women 2012. senator boxer, thanks for joining me. >> thank you so much. >> why are they attacking women? >> you would have to ask them that, because that may be a deep psychological question, but i don't care why they're doing it. the fact that they are doing it is harming more than 50% of our people. do you know, fortunately the mississippi personhood amendment was defeated in that southern red state. >> right. >> but there are many bills in the house and senate that would really hurt windchill's reproductive rights, including a personhood amendment. so think about this, reverend al. if a woman was the victim of rape and she took a morning-after pill to prevent that rape from turning into a pregnancy, she would go to prison under the republicans' plan. >> when iç heard this, i was surprised. the law you're talking about, i mean, even though it was defeated in mississippi, it is

thank you so much, barbara boxer, and u.s.an debbie wasserman schultz, from florida, chair of the democratic national committee. >> have some fun with the one and only darrell hammond. he's got a book and i'm here in the bay area. i'll be speaking at the dominican university of marin county about my new book "jack kennedy: elusive hero." this is "hardball" only on msnbc. ♪ sen♪ co-signed her credit card - "buy books, not beer!" ♪ ♪ut the second at she shut the door ♪ ♪ girl started blowing up their credit score ♪ ♪ she bought a pizza party for the whole dorm floor ♪ ♪ hundred pounds of makeup at the makeup store ♪ ♪ and a ticket down to spring break in mexico ♪ ♪ but her folks didn't know 'cause her folks didn't go ♪ ♪ to free-credit-score-dot-com hard times for daddy and mom. ♪ v.o.: offer applies with enrollment in freecreditscore.com >>> an update on that tragic penn state scandal. joe paterno announced today he'll retire at the end of the season. he's leaving amid a sex scandal involving a long-time assistant coach accused

barbara boxer woke up one morning and decided to run for school board. she hadn't decided to do that and the door didn't open after that we wouldn't be burdened with barbara boxer right now. marilyn moss grave did the same thing. don black did the same thing. women who are speaking for ourselves made that same decision. kelly ayat 5 planned parenthood vociferously and did the same thing. we have everything we need and that is where i will close. we do have everything we need in this country. other countries we don't. we have the blessing of liberty. we have the inspiration and the model and we have the true gift that women like you have been given when you embrace them and share them in the political

. >>> senator barbara boxer has introduced legislation to help homeless veterans.the bill would add a check box on tax returns where people could make a voluntary donation to a new homeless veterans assistance fund. boxer says the bill would give americans a simple way to help the estimated 107,000 veterans who sleep on the street. >>> a drug take back drive netted more than 7.5-tons of unwanted and expired medicine in northern california. on saturday we showed you this site in walnut creek where folks could drop off their unused drugs. it also keeps drugs out of landfills and water ways. >>> it's that time of year, crab season is about to open. what you need to know beginning at midnight. >>> a crack down on registered sex offenders that landed them in jail again. the success police say they had this halloween night. >>> a san francisco police  officer remains hospitalized following a crash tuesday morning. an unmarked police car struck a light pole on the way to a call in the mission district. three officers were treated and released. another left the hospital

thank you so much, barbara boxer, and u.s.t's have some fun with the one and only darrell hammond. he's got a book and i'm here in the bay area. i'll be speaking at the dominican university of marin county about my new book "jack kennedy: elusive hero." th is "hardball" only on msnbc. a refriger ♪ a refrigerator has never been hacked. an online virus has never attacked a corkboard. ♪ give your customers the added feeling of security a printed statement or receipt provides... ...with mail. it's good for your business. ♪ and even better for your customers. ♪ for safe and secure ways to stay connected, visit usps.com/mail >>> an update on that tragic penn state scandal. joe paterno announced today he'll retire at the end of the season. a sex scandal involving a long-time assistant coach accused of molesting -- that's a light word for it. what an awful thing going on there. eight young boys. paterno along with the president of the university under fire for not going to police when they were told about an incident involving the ass

. >>> the world remembers heavyweight boxer joe frazier. he died last night at the age of 67 after a short battle with liver cancer. the legendary boxer went by the nickname smokin joe frazier and was best known for his three fights against muhammad ali. frazier was the first fighter to beat ali. he won a gold medal in the '64 olympics. in a statement, ali says he will always remember frazier with admiration and respect and also said, the world has lost a great champion. >>> prince george's county schools face a $43 million budget shortfall next year. the "washington examiner" reports superintendent william hight is expected to propose more budget cuts. the revenue and tax system has dropped, but last year's shortfall is a lot less than it would have been had they not made cuts already. >>> ahead on "news 4 today," the state of oklahoma can't seem to catch a break. the latest disasters to hit that state within just hours of each other. >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist tom kierein. for this november the 8th, we are starting off with a cle

thank you so much, barbara boxer, and u.s.z, from florida, chair of the democratic national committee. >> have some fun with the one and only darrell hammond. he's got a book and i'm here in the bay area. i'll be speaking at the dominican university of marin county about my new book "jack kennedy: elusive hero." this is "hardball" only on msnbc. we believe in a future that is better than today. since 1894, ameriprise financial has been working hard for their clients' futures. never taking a bailout. helping generations achieve dreams. buy homes. put their kids through college. retire how they want to. ameriprise. the strength of america's largest financial planning company. the heart of 10,000 advisors working with you, one-to-one. together, for your future. ♪ >>> an update on that tragic penn state scandal. joe paterno announced today he'll retire at the end of the season. he's leaving amid a sex scandal involving a long-time assistant coach accused of molesting -- that's a light word for it. what an awful thing going on ther

frazier's manager says the 67-year-old boxer was diagnosed just a few weeks ago.king joe frazier was the first man to beat muhammad ali, knocking him down in the so-called fight of the century in 1971. he would go on to lose two more fights to ali, including the epic thriller in manila. >>> now to a situation where every second counts. getting help as quickly as possible to people in a time of emergency. in some cities, first responders now using cutting-edge technology to save lives. and it's yielding some dramatic results. here's nbc's tom costello. >> engine 33, tower 32. >> reporter: in a business where time, minutes and seconds, can be the enemy, new technology is helping to cut out a big chunk of it. >> 40-year-old female trapped near the fourth floor. they're called locution systems, advanced computer assisted dispatching, now dramatically cutting response times for firefighters and medics. >> and tell me exactly what happened. >> reporter: in south metro denver dispatchers manage a 270-square-mile area. for years computers have pinpointed the caller's loca

the former heavyweight champion and olympic gold medalist was the first boxer to defeat muhammad ali. ali is expected to attend the funeral. >>> nationals catcher wilson ramos plans to be back on the baseball field this week just days after he was rescued from a kidnapping. the baseball player was reunited with his family friday night. last week kidnappers took him at gunpoint in front of his home in venezuela. rescuers found ramos in the mountains after a two-day search and a shootout with his captors. ramos plans to debut with his venezuelan winter team this wednesday. he and his family also plan to move to a more secure home next month. >> good to hear he was rescued and safe and okay apparently. >> his spirit hasn't been broken. he wants to continue to play baseball. we like that. >> exactly. here's tom. >> good morning. great weekend we had. the sky was bright. the moon was yellow, and the leaves came tumbling down. >> should be a song. >> sounds like "stagger lee" to me. >>> we were staggering through leaves, many of the gutters clogged with leaves. right now at reagan national

next hour you will meet some of the men doing time including a former nfl player and two aspiring boxers who win the opportunity to compete against a rival prison. >> a mile and a half from the banks of the mississippi river, what appears to be a toll booth is the entrance to the elayn hunt correctional center. this all-male facility houses more than 2100 inmates. >> every monday and tuesday the reception process will start at about 5:30 in the morning. the inmates will come from the various parish prisons and other doc facilities and they will all pool here. >> the men arriving today have been convicted of a wide range of crimes, everything from marijuana possession to murder. >> i'm here for one count of rape, three kidnappings, and aggravated burglary. >> we have a lot of inmates come up to us and said we didn't do it, they got me wrong. we're not here to judge, just here to make sure you serve your sentence out. >> new inmates are given a white jumpsuit and lined up single file for a medical evaluation. >> what we're doing this morning is drawing blood for sexually transmitted diseas

>> oh, man. >> that's crazy. >> i guess even boxers. >> just let it go, man. it's not so