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boxer: thank you. the presiding officer: the senator from california. mrs. boxer: mr. president, what is the time situation? the presiding officer: the senate is postcloture on h.r. 3979. and a perfecting amendment thereto. mrs. boxer: do i need to ask permission to speak on health care? the presiding officer: the senator does need consent. mrs. boxer: i would so ask. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. mrs. boxer: well, thank you so much, mr. president. i want to say a big thank you to senator murphy because he has been just a great leader on this. he and i are coming from states where people are signing up and signing up and surpassing the goals, and the stories are incredibly heart warming and wonderful and are being told on the radio and being told on tv. and the truth is coming out about the affordable care act. all of the scares aside, we see now it's working. and why is it working? because there was a very simple premise when we passed this bill four years ago, and that was people deserve a fair shot at affordable health care. that's al
boxer: thank you. the presiding officer: the senator from california. mrs. boxer: mr. president, what is the time situation? the presiding officer: the senate is postcloture on h.r. 3979. and a perfecting amendment thereto. mrs. boxer: do i need to ask permission to speak on health care? the presiding officer: the senator does need consent. mrs. boxer: i would so ask. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. mrs. boxer: well, thank you so much, mr. president. i want to say...
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. >>> and remembering a boxer emotional race, one year after two explosions killed three people and wound 2d 64 others. security will be tight. governor deval patrick says there have been no specific threats and that officials are well prepared for any contingency. >> there'll be considerably more police presence. there are tactical units strategically placed at different points along the route. there are a number of undercover people and assets that will be deployed. >> before last night's game at fenway park, the red sox honored last year's victims and first responder. jericka duncan is in boston. jericka, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the marathon gets under way in just a few hours but before the race, we caught up with a special group that took part in a nonstop running relay to show their support for boston. like most runners in today's boston marathon, this year's race has special meaning for karen mcglocklin. >> once i get on the course, i'm going to be running for the victims, and i'm going to rub my best time. >> reporter: mcglocklin was one of 2,000 runners who took p
. >>> and remembering a boxer emotional race, one year after two explosions killed three people and wound 2d 64 others. security will be tight. governor deval patrick says there have been no specific threats and that officials are well prepared for any contingency. >> there'll be considerably more police presence. there are tactical units strategically placed at different points along the route. there are a number of undercover people and assets that will be deployed. >>...
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the boxer passed away sunday the age of 76. this is democracy now!cracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. spoke"hurricane" carter at queen's university in canada decades ago, in 1994 in a few years after his release from prison. he talked about the importance of literacy, the power of reading and writing in his own life, as well as the life of the lawyer who helped secure carter's release from prison, lezra martin. this is a part of his address. >> it is a pleasure for me to be here at queen's university. it truly is. history asven my we've seen, it is a pleasure for me to be anywhere. [laughter] invited here to you thatt i can tell speaking is not always been easy for me. years of myt 18 life, i do terrible speech impediment. i could not talk. i stuttered badly. i cannot say two clear words that made any sense to anybody else but me. and people laughed at me because of it. i felt stupid. i really, really felt dumb. and when they laughed, the only sound they would here would be my fist whistling through the air. do i hear laughter ou
the boxer passed away sunday the age of 76. this is democracy now!cracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. spoke"hurricane" carter at queen's university in canada decades ago, in 1994 in a few years after his release from prison. he talked about the importance of literacy, the power of reading and writing in his own life, as well as the life of the lawyer who helped secure carter's release from prison, lezra martin. this is a part of his address. >> it is a...
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the stronger boxer in the world, but the best boxer in the world is muhammad ali. as for the abrupt turns in his life, from the ring in basra to the front seat of the cab, estaifan shilatia has no regrets. he's slugged it out in the streets for 15 years, and passengers that slide into his cab are certain to hear him say one thing again and again "god bless america." >> that's a map going on a great ride. next time on the program. our series "driven" continues, to new york city, the cabbies and the sales pitch. >> is the american dream sold in nepal? >> absolutely, each and every person has an merch dream. everyone wants to go to america, see america, what is there. they have big dream about america, positive thinking about america. >> living a different big dream, a lawyer making a sacrifice that is driving his family forward in pursuit of the american dream. "driven", in new york. that's next time on "america tonight". >> this weekend on al jazeera america presents an original documentary series "borderland" begin. average americans premiering sunday. >> and ahead
the stronger boxer in the world, but the best boxer in the world is muhammad ali. as for the abrupt turns in his life, from the ring in basra to the front seat of the cab, estaifan shilatia has no regrets. he's slugged it out in the streets for 15 years, and passengers that slide into his cab are certain to hear him say one thing again and again "god bless america." >> that's a map going on a great ride. next time on the program. our series "driven" continues, to new...
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the strongest boxer in the world was tyson.the world mohamed ali. >> reporter: and as for the abrupt turns in his life the ones that led him from the ring to the front seat of this chicago cab, estefan has no regrets. the former champ has been slugging it out in the streets for 15 years now. and passengers who slide in to his cab are certain to hear them say one thing, again and again. >> god bless america. >> reporter: chris, al jazerra, chicago. >>> and also on immigrant to our country a programming note for our viewers, al jazerra presents an in depositing original documentary series border land, it's about average americans facing the realities of those who are making their way north. ahead we end this hour on a high note testimony the soul and song of a woman who helped to change the face of america. and the little girl who is now keeping her memory alive. the stream is uniquely interactive television. in fact, we depend on you, your ideas, your concerns. >> all these folks are making a whole lot of money. >> you are one o
the strongest boxer in the world was tyson.the world mohamed ali. >> reporter: and as for the abrupt turns in his life the ones that led him from the ring to the front seat of this chicago cab, estefan has no regrets. the former champ has been slugging it out in the streets for 15 years now. and passengers who slide in to his cab are certain to hear them say one thing, again and again. >> god bless america. >> reporter: chris, al jazerra, chicago. >>> and also on...
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>> he was a good boxer. he beat a future welterweight champion, he beat a future heavy wait champion and went 15 rounds toe for toe. basically he won the first third of a fight. he was on the downside of his career when incarcerated, he was a notable boxer in his time. >> if he had not been arrested, would his career have grown and flourished. >> well, you know, the nature of boxing anything can happen. he needed the opportunity to fight to continue on so that he co reclaim -- he could reclaim his status as a top 10 boxer. >> he had a huge impact on the legal system in america, correct. >> absolutely. the thing about social media, how much causes. hurricane carter was the first to do that. his trending topic was his book. the 16th round, leading to the tappings of bob dylan. he had an impact on a legal system and represented by raymond brown representing other top people, and he wanted to be the precursor to johnny cochrane. he pushed his agenda behind the cell. he brought it outside so the world was conscio
>> he was a good boxer. he beat a future welterweight champion, he beat a future heavy wait champion and went 15 rounds toe for toe. basically he won the first third of a fight. he was on the downside of his career when incarcerated, he was a notable boxer in his time. >> if he had not been arrested, would his career have grown and flourished. >> well, you know, the nature of boxing anything can happen. he needed the opportunity to fight to continue on so that he co reclaim --...
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vick valencia joins us with more about the boxer's life. a movie about that story and inspiring, as well. so a real loss today. >> he was a very inspiring man, jim. you dwot thgot that right. he said his greatest life accomplishment is resisting bitterness. his friends and family say that was a sentiment he held on to until the very end. >> i did go to jail. my career was stopped. i didn't get out until 20 years later. those are facts. >> reporter: he grew to prominence as a boxer and died feiging for those who couldn't fight for himself. he died of complications of prostate cancer. >> we realize that the privatizations of prisons turned the prisons and capital punishment turned them into assembly lines of death. >> reporter: in the wrongly convicted of a triple murder in new jersey and spent 19 years behind bars. a judge ruled carter and a co-defendant didn't receive a fair trial and in 1985 the convictions were overturned. over three decades, he used the media as a boxing ring and carter was the first executive director of the association
vick valencia joins us with more about the boxer's life. a movie about that story and inspiring, as well. so a real loss today. >> he was a very inspiring man, jim. you dwot thgot that right. he said his greatest life accomplishment is resisting bitterness. his friends and family say that was a sentiment he held on to until the very end. >> i did go to jail. my career was stopped. i didn't get out until 20 years later. those are facts. >> reporter: he grew to prominence as a...
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most of them said they felt he was the boxer, the mexican boxer julio cesar chavez or they thought he was julio cesar chavez junior who is also a boxer. and the venezuelan leader hugo chavez. several others. others thought he was part of the chicano movement. why did you decide to write a full-length book after writing, what is it, a long series in the los angeles times about the unions and your recent book union of their dreams? >> thanks for asking the question because the answer ties closely to what you said. there was no biography and that is why you wrote it. you all are here today presumably because you have heard of caesar chavez and know something about him but he is virtually unknown these days and outside california and the southwest people have no idea who he was. i was in the salinas valley recently, one of the hearts, the heart of the agricultural industry. and english teacher got up at an event and said her students had no idea who caesar chavez was. i believe part of the reason he has faded from our collective memory and not gotten the attention and a study he deserves
most of them said they felt he was the boxer, the mexican boxer julio cesar chavez or they thought he was julio cesar chavez junior who is also a boxer. and the venezuelan leader hugo chavez. several others. others thought he was part of the chicano movement. why did you decide to write a full-length book after writing, what is it, a long series in the los angeles times about the unions and your recent book union of their dreams? >> thanks for asking the question because the answer ties...
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younger california voters angry at senator boxer, sorry, you'll have to wait. she's not up for re-election until 2018. that's today's power politics. >> shuster, we love him. we'll have much more on the economy in the minimum wage tonight. join david shuster for an hour long real money. he will not rap. he will not. that's on al jazeera america. >>> the women behind me are an important part of american history, and they're fighting to save a building that played a big role in 2012. bisi onile-ere reports. >> during world war ii, the plant in ypsilanti, michigan, turned out one bomber every hour. as much of the nation's male workforce went off to war women moved onto the fact floor. this plant employed 40,000 workers at its peak, most of them women. including the one who became the working embodiment of the poster rosy the riveter, and a special icon for the works at willow run. >> this was my first real job it's exciting and we made good money. >> reporter: 91-year-old margie walters returned to which wily run to take part of the largest gathering of rosies eve
younger california voters angry at senator boxer, sorry, you'll have to wait. she's not up for re-election until 2018. that's today's power politics. >> shuster, we love him. we'll have much more on the economy in the minimum wage tonight. join david shuster for an hour long real money. he will not rap. he will not. that's on al jazeera america. >>> the women behind me are an important part of american history, and they're fighting to save a building that played a big role in...
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anne marie green on the death of a boxer without inspired a movie and a fight for justice. and the man in charges of protecting boston during tomorrow's marathon has also run it 18 times. >> that's my medicine, believe it or not. my philosophy is if i learn, i can conquer anything. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor with a western edition of the broadcast. transcripts released today show the crew of that ferry in south korea was crippled by indecision. that lack of action authorities believe was deadly. today families of those still missing blocked the caravan of south korea's prime minister demanding answers. this as divers began pulling bodies out of the water. 476 people were on board when the ferry sank on wednesday. at least 59 are now confirmed dead. more than 240 will still missing. from south korea we begin with seth doane. >> reporter: bodies came in on a police boat this morning and were carried ashore in a grim, somber procession. as names were added to the list of the dead, for some it was t
anne marie green on the death of a boxer without inspired a movie and a fight for justice. and the man in charges of protecting boston during tomorrow's marathon has also run it 18 times. >> that's my medicine, believe it or not. my philosophy is if i learn, i can conquer anything. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor with a western edition of the broadcast. transcripts released today show the crew of...
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i used to wear silk boxers. >> boxers i would have been okay. >> that is a beautiful image. >> de electable. >> thighs are the weakest part of the human body. how much time do we have? 20 hard? all right. coming up, what two men did joanne take home tonight? i believe their names were bartells and james. did strangers donate money to get a woman a boob job? if the answer is ?o we don't have a story so assume it is yes. >>> should we care that his life is bare? the boston marathon bomber aka [bleep] had few visitors behind bars. he may write only one letter and place one telephone call each week only to his family. he reads newspapers and magazines and has been stripped of classified ads and letters to the editor. my favorite part of the newspaper. the government deems it is potential vehicles for coded messages do they even have classified ads? and his suffering is greater since he is innocent according to brainless supporters. a single mother in wisconsin says way to spend your time wisely and says she has written him 10 times. quote, offering moral support and news tidbits about things li
i used to wear silk boxers. >> boxers i would have been okay. >> that is a beautiful image. >> de electable. >> thighs are the weakest part of the human body. how much time do we have? 20 hard? all right. coming up, what two men did joanne take home tonight? i believe their names were bartells and james. did strangers donate money to get a woman a boob job? if the answer is ?o we don't have a story so assume it is yes. >>> should we care that his life is bare?...
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harry reid was a boxer. and not just a boxer, but he was a 120-pound boxer.u knock the other guy down three times and he knocks you down four times. so if you want to fight with harry reid, you be be prepared to take a punch because he'll swing back. what i thought was interesting about this op-ed in "the wall street journal" is that charles koch invoked the name of thomas jefferson, as if he was in sync with the values of thomas jefferson. maybe he doesn't remember that thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. he said that we will be a free people, and we're not going to allow a king to tell us what we shall do and when we shall do it. now apparently king koch is in solidarity with thomas jefferson? i think he is not reading history correctly. >> what about his comment, he talks about free and open debate. what about yesterday's supreme court ruling on campaign finance? is that free and open debate, or is that a rich guy has bought so much, the only thing he can buy now is his government? >> effectively what that supreme court decision said is
harry reid was a boxer. and not just a boxer, but he was a 120-pound boxer.u knock the other guy down three times and he knocks you down four times. so if you want to fight with harry reid, you be be prepared to take a punch because he'll swing back. what i thought was interesting about this op-ed in "the wall street journal" is that charles koch invoked the name of thomas jefferson, as if he was in sync with the values of thomas jefferson. maybe he doesn't remember that thomas...
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a middleweight boxer who ea a 64... >>> reuben hurricane carter lost his final fight today to cancer. a middleweight boxer, carter is best known for the turn his life took after he was wrongfully convicted of a triple murder back in 1966. his imprisonment and long battle to free him were imphortlized in bob dylan's song "hurricane" and the 1999 film of the same name starring denzel washington. he was 76 years old. >>> news from space. the unmanned space x dragon shuttle reached the space station with a cargo ship carrying food, clothing, research gear and a set of legs for the station's humanoid robot. they are one of two companies hired by nasa to make delivers to the space station since nasa gave up that job when the shuttle program was discontinued. we will be back after a break ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, easter celebration today. meet wally. he's a "flemish >>> it is appropriate that a bunny in portland is gaining attention, meet wallie. he weighs a whopping 12.5 pounds. believe it or not, that is considered normal size for this bunny. it is like the size of her torso. it is incredible.
a middleweight boxer who ea a 64... >>> reuben hurricane carter lost his final fight today to cancer. a middleweight boxer, carter is best known for the turn his life took after he was wrongfully convicted of a triple murder back in 1966. his imprisonment and long battle to free him were imphortlized in bob dylan's song "hurricane" and the 1999 film of the same name starring denzel washington. he was 76 years old. >>> news from space. the unmanned space x dragon...
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former boxer ruben "hurricane" carter has died of cancer. he had spent 19 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. carter was born in new jersey in 1937 and was a professional boxer. he was arrested in 1966 and convicted of killing three people. carter was black, and the victims were white. his story was turned into a song by bob dylan and a hollywood film starring denzel washington. a court threw out his conviction in 1985 and ordered his release. carter then became an advocate for people wrongly convicted of crimes. >>> one of them was former japanese mobster hakamada. he spent decades on death row for murders committed in the 1960s. he was granted a retrial and released last month. carter reportedly sent letters of encouragement to him. a los friend says carter died on sunday in toronto. ruben carter was 76 years old. >>> and that's all for this hour on "newsline." i'm shery ahn. thanks for watching. a7gucc >> here are your headlines. into the eye of the diplomatic storm, the american vice president will soon arrive in the ukraine,
former boxer ruben "hurricane" carter has died of cancer. he had spent 19 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. carter was born in new jersey in 1937 and was a professional boxer. he was arrested in 1966 and convicted of killing three people. carter was black, and the victims were white. his story was turned into a song by bob dylan and a hollywood film starring denzel washington. a court threw out his conviction in 1985 and ordered his release. carter then became an advocate...
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boxer ruben "hurricane" carter was best known not for a bout in the ring but from a fight from a jailsell. wrongfully convicted of murder twice. eventuallyly freed. today, he lost his battle with prostate cancer. in 1966, boxing was still one of america's top sports and ruben carter was one of the world's best boxers. he grew up in a trumd part of new jersey, took up the sport while serving in the u.s. army and turned proceed in 1961. his speed and tower in the ring earning him the next name "hurricane." all that changed in june of 1966 when carter and a friend, john artist, were arrested in patterson new jersey charged with murdering three people in a bar could convicted on questionable testimony. he always proclaimed his innocence. his demand for a new trial attracted bob dylan who wrote the song "hurricane" to call attention to the injustice of his plight ♪ the story of the hurricane." >> what you are seeing is a person who has been raped of his freedom for nine and a half years. what you are seeing is a person who has become blind in this n penitentiary for the proper medical attentio
boxer ruben "hurricane" carter was best known not for a bout in the ring but from a fight from a jailsell. wrongfully convicted of murder twice. eventuallyly freed. today, he lost his battle with prostate cancer. in 1966, boxing was still one of america's top sports and ruben carter was one of the world's best boxers. he grew up in a trumd part of new jersey, took up the sport while serving in the u.s. army and turned proceed in 1961. his speed and tower in the ring earning him the...
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senator barbara boxer quizzed the ceo today and finds outs what congress needs to do to protect consumers. >> the supreme court opened the door a little wider for big spenders to influence our election, we'll explain. >>> today is the day house republicans hold their umpteenth hearing. >>> every single talking point that they have ever put forward in the attempt first to block and then to overturn the president's health care law essentially blew up in their face yesterday, after president obama and vice president obama took a victory lap to celebrate the aca's big day. with 7.1 million individuals signing up for private health insurance by the federal and state health exchanges and many more in line before open enrollment physically ended. it hasn't just beat expectations, expectations by the way that no one thought they could beat. it's left republicans floundering for anything new to say about health care. >> obama care is continuing to wreak havoc on american families and small businesses. our job is to show the american people we have better solutions, when we have something to talk a
senator barbara boxer quizzed the ceo today and finds outs what congress needs to do to protect consumers. >> the supreme court opened the door a little wider for big spenders to influence our election, we'll explain. >>> today is the day house republicans hold their umpteenth hearing. >>> every single talking point that they have ever put forward in the attempt first to block and then to overturn the president's health care law essentially blew up in their face...
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. >> i knew his size of boxers, and so i knew it was him. @ñ >>> hackensack, new jersey's bergen county jail. it is not just a lockup center, but also a drug rehabilitation center. >> we were the first correctional facility to open up a drug rehabilitation center. a couple of years ago we opened up a female drug rehabilitation center which has eight beds, and that is also successful. >> since it has more men than women, the men's side houses 18 inmates. >> i don't have amateur addicts burk the real mccoys. i have guys that live on the street and homeless, and i don't have the weekend warrior, and i have the everyday user. those are the people that we need to help right now to stop the revolving doors from coming in and out of the jails and save some money down the road for the taxpayers. >> aaron sofield is an admitted heroin addict awaiting sentence for theft and forgery, and he is three weeks into the program. >> it is the same stuff, and boring. i have been through other rehabs before, so i know what is going on. >> what do you miss? >> m
. >> i knew his size of boxers, and so i knew it was him. @ñ >>> hackensack, new jersey's bergen county jail. it is not just a lockup center, but also a drug rehabilitation center. >> we were the first correctional facility to open up a drug rehabilitation center. a couple of years ago we opened up a female drug rehabilitation center which has eight beds, and that is also successful. >> since it has more men than women, the men's side houses 18 inmates. >> i...
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it led boxer to tell barra "you represent the culture of status quo." barra, who's entire 34-year career has been spent at g-m, says she learned of the ignition problems in december, just days after she was appointed c-e-o. and that she will return to answer more questions at the completion of g-m's own investigation. other g-m execs and the automaker's legal team may be called to testify, as well. 3 million vehicles were recalled during the past week according to jd power. that includes an expanded recall by chrysler for suv brake problems. 870 thousand 2011- 2014 jeep grand cherokees and dodge durangos are under recalled for possible water corrosion in the braking system that could make it difficult to stop the car. dealers will make the fix. chrysler has since designed corrosion resistent boosters. amazon takes a shot at streaming. the company is releasing amazon fire tv -- a tv set box which will deliver content from its amazon prime library. the device costs 99 dollars, offers a voice recognition search function, and hundreds of games. its release
it led boxer to tell barra "you represent the culture of status quo." barra, who's entire 34-year career has been spent at g-m, says she learned of the ignition problems in december, just days after she was appointed c-e-o. and that she will return to answer more questions at the completion of g-m's own investigation. other g-m execs and the automaker's legal team may be called to testify, as well. 3 million vehicles were recalled during the past week according to jd power. that...
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and i know what size of boxers he wears, and so i sent him back coffee and hazelnut and sugar, because that i like that. >> and since the commissary orders are only filled on mondays, they would erase all of the items on each other until then in order not to arouse suspicion. >> at first we were going back and forth with funny food names to let us know that we are thinking of each other. >> then i was like, okay, let's see how smart me he is, because he was not that smart when he came in here. >> and then a day or two, he had a number of numbers like 10 lollipops and 10 envelopes and what does it mean. so i am going down the list and writing them down and i write down alphabet, and then i realize that every number represents a let over the alphabet. >> and this 11 is the letter of the alphabet, and this word here spells out a word. it is p-l-e-a-s-e-g-e-t-m-e and the next page is m-o-n-e-y-a-s-a-p. so it is please get me money asap. >> it is the jail version of texting. >> yes, but nobody has done it before. and it is weird that we connect on a different level. >> i will not lie, a tea
and i know what size of boxers he wears, and so i sent him back coffee and hazelnut and sugar, because that i like that. >> and since the commissary orders are only filled on mondays, they would erase all of the items on each other until then in order not to arouse suspicion. >> at first we were going back and forth with funny food names to let us know that we are thinking of each other. >> then i was like, okay, let's see how smart me he is, because he was not that smart when...
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most of them said they felt he was the boxer, the mexican boxer julio cesar chavez or they thought he was who leer cesar chavez junior who is also a dr.. another answered isn't he the venezuelan leader cesar chavez -- hugo chavez and several others said they thought he had something to do with the chicago movement. it really surprised the filmmaker and i want to ask you why did you decide to write a full-length book after writing a long series in "the los angeles times" about the union's and then your recent book the union of their dreams? >> thanks for asking that question because the answer is it ties closely to what you just said about luna and the fact that there was no biography and that is why i wrote it. because you all are here today presumably because you have heard of cesar chavez and know something about him but he is virtually unknown these days. when you get outside of california and the southwest people really have no idea who he was. i was in salinas valley who people may know was one of the hearts and still is the heart of the agricultural industry and it teacher got u
most of them said they felt he was the boxer, the mexican boxer julio cesar chavez or they thought he was who leer cesar chavez junior who is also a dr.. another answered isn't he the venezuelan leader cesar chavez -- hugo chavez and several others said they thought he had something to do with the chicago movement. it really surprised the filmmaker and i want to ask you why did you decide to write a full-length book after writing a long series in "the los angeles times" about the...
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the former boxer was 76.ow a lot of people saw the hurricane fight opponents inside the ring but know more about his story of being wrongly convicted of a murder in the movie "hurricane." we're joined with more about the boxer's life. a fascinating life, a story of turning a life around. >> in a recent interview with cnn, rubin "hurricane" carter said his greatest life accomplishment was not letting the bitterness or frustration that overcame him, it was res t resisting those temptations. they spent time in bars before a judge overturned his conviction. carter spent the rest of his life fighting for people like him. he became the first executive director of the association defense of the wrongfully convicted. that was a title that he held until 2004. many of you watching at home may remember rubin carter from that 1999 film starring denzel washington called "the hurricane county ". and his memory was immortalized in a song by bob dylan. it was a legacy he left behind for those fighting for justice. i want to
the former boxer was 76.ow a lot of people saw the hurricane fight opponents inside the ring but know more about his story of being wrongly convicted of a murder in the movie "hurricane." we're joined with more about the boxer's life. a fascinating life, a story of turning a life around. >> in a recent interview with cnn, rubin "hurricane" carter said his greatest life accomplishment was not letting the bitterness or frustration that overcame him, it was res t...
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attention from other boxers like muhammed ali, a lot of show businesspeople like bob dylan, so you justn't bury this case. >> brown: you met him back then. tell us a little about him during that time and what happened when he was convicted. >> well, even though he had this reputation of being a ferocious boxer and a radical militant, he was a very soft-spoken, well thought, well articulated, charismatic character. and there was never a sign of bitterness out of him, even though all of the trouble that he had gone through and the idea that he had been sentenced to life in prisonment, very well-spoken, very well-read, self-educated. somebody who knew what he wanted to do and how to accomplish it. >> brown: and he set his own terms in prison, didn't he. the way he served his time. >> yeah, the first thing he said to me was they can imprison my body but they'll never imprison my mind. and he felt if he had ever agreed and kported with the institutional regulations, that would be evidence of his guilt so what he did was he stayed by himself most of the time, reading and thinking. and at the
attention from other boxers like muhammed ali, a lot of show businesspeople like bob dylan, so you justn't bury this case. >> brown: you met him back then. tell us a little about him during that time and what happened when he was convicted. >> well, even though he had this reputation of being a ferocious boxer and a radical militant, he was a very soft-spoken, well thought, well articulated, charismatic character. and there was never a sign of bitterness out of him, even though all...
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professional boxer reuben hurricane carter died on sunday.in prison for 19 years for a mur he did -- for a murder he did not committee. >> 20 years i spent locked up in a cage, considered danger to society, and not treated like a human being. not treated like a person. counted 15 times a day. i served my time in a house of justice and yet there's no justice for me. >> that's a powerful movie. >> rub inhurricane carter was a great boxer, middle weight champion. he went and spent 19 years in jail despite the fact that two of the witnesses recanted their testimony. he was not guilty and this was an absolutely horrible situation. i only wish his family well. >> he really was. i love boxing. it was my nickname at the da's office, hurricane. >> you drank a lot of hurricanes. >> greg. >> i had a great weekend. friday. i spoke at the reagan ranch. it's a beautiful place, and the next day i was at the nixon library which was pretty awesome. spoke there. then i saw my wonderful mother on easter and she's doing okay. thes giving the five. and that's it.
professional boxer reuben hurricane carter died on sunday.in prison for 19 years for a mur he did -- for a murder he did not committee. >> 20 years i spent locked up in a cage, considered danger to society, and not treated like a human being. not treated like a person. counted 15 times a day. i served my time in a house of justice and yet there's no justice for me. >> that's a powerful movie. >> rub inhurricane carter was a great boxer, middle weight champion. he went and...
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the way find out why a drought worries are not over yet and you've never seen a dog like this one a boxer pot proves that to missing legs is not a handicap. >> : we begin tonight with breaking news a massive fire burning right now in sacramento it is threatening homes. with the last five minutes are so firefighters called this suspicious. trip up the dramatic moments just a short time ago firefighters using an ax and sought to bust open at this building. you see a lot of smoke a lot of intense flames commercial building inside. several mint condition and seeks destroyed. another: are building burning up in east st. said ronald. huge flames and smoke. to be seen for miles treaties to firefighters on the roof of flames a lot watter to alarm fire and victorian homes are being threatened. some people have elected to leave their homes but they're not mandatory evacuations in place. the reports of any injuries but there were two fires earlier today in to of locations in the area appeared firefighters say there could be linked between the three fires. shoes are making progress but the situation
the way find out why a drought worries are not over yet and you've never seen a dog like this one a boxer pot proves that to missing legs is not a handicap. >> : we begin tonight with breaking news a massive fire burning right now in sacramento it is threatening homes. with the last five minutes are so firefighters called this suspicious. trip up the dramatic moments just a short time ago firefighters using an ax and sought to bust open at this building. you see a lot of smoke a lot of...
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. >>> a boxer has past away.er ruban hurricane carter died of complications from prostate cancer. he was wrongly convicted of a triple murder in 1966, he spent almost 20 years before finally being let go. carter died in his sleep in toronto, he was 76-year-old. >>> one year after the boston marathon bombings. the bay area runners are eager to cross the finish line. >> i cannot imagine what it will be like tomorrow. >> what they say this race means to them. >>> a stabbing early this morning in a place where shark fans are gathering tonight. tonight what police and patriots saying. coming up. >>> one night, four stabbing victims. investigator investigating the attack. any signs of what happened last night? >> reporter: no, not really. the restaurant is behind me over there bordered by the wood panel rozzelling. people we talked to were stunned to hear that this area was a crime seen this morning >> the community bar and restaurant was back open today with busy people soaking in the sun. last night when a police inv
. >>> a boxer has past away.er ruban hurricane carter died of complications from prostate cancer. he was wrongly convicted of a triple murder in 1966, he spent almost 20 years before finally being let go. carter died in his sleep in toronto, he was 76-year-old. >>> one year after the boston marathon bombings. the bay area runners are eager to cross the finish line. >> i cannot imagine what it will be like tomorrow. >> what they say this race means to them....
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twice wrongly convicted boxer rubin "hurricane" carter has died. the 76 years old died of complications from prostate carter was a middleweight boxing contender wrongly convicted of a triple murder in the 19-60s. carter spent 19 years in prison before being let go. over the next three decades.he became an activist for the wrongly convicted. carter's ordeal was also publicized in a bob dylan song called "hurricane".in several books.and in a 19-99 film starring denzel washington as the boxer turned prisoner. prince george does what any little kid likes to do. he coming up next - the royals trip down under and the cute critter - they take home. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. what's this? it's u-verse live tv. with at&t u-verse... you can watch live tv from your device. hey. hey. anywhere in your home. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. so you won't miss a minute of the game. call now to get a u-verse bundle for the same great price for 2 years. guaranteed. the duke and dutchess of cambridge are continuing their trip down under. today they visited the sydney princ
twice wrongly convicted boxer rubin "hurricane" carter has died. the 76 years old died of complications from prostate carter was a middleweight boxing contender wrongly convicted of a triple murder in the 19-60s. carter spent 19 years in prison before being let go. over the next three decades.he became an activist for the wrongly convicted. carter's ordeal was also publicized in a bob dylan song called "hurricane".in several books.and in a 19-99 film starring denzel...
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. >> they also condemn the comments barbara boxer saying they were nonsense cal and ridiculous. alaska senat alaska>> that brings us to our look who is talking comments. charles krauthammer is expressing outrage over kerry's comments agreeing the secretary of state should step down. >> nonsense. it is pernicious and extremely harmful. i think cruise is right this is beyond something requiring policy. this is a resigning time statement. this is an injury to an ally that will be repeated. people who say i am not saying this. the secretary of state of the united states is untrue and at the very least an immediate apology. >>> search for a father and his two young children missing in a national park is growing more desperate by the hour. jr kemler and his 10-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter went missing in a national park in south carolina days ago while they were hiking. they were last heard from on saturday when he texted a friend saying they were lost. the main concern right now is kemler and his children don't have any food, don't have any water. crews will be out this morni
. >> they also condemn the comments barbara boxer saying they were nonsense cal and ridiculous. alaska senat alaska>> that brings us to our look who is talking comments. charles krauthammer is expressing outrage over kerry's comments agreeing the secretary of state should step down. >> nonsense. it is pernicious and extremely harmful. i think cruise is right this is beyond something requiring policy. this is a resigning time statement. this is an injury to an ally that will be...
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today barbara boxer staff released a report. in february barbara boxer wrote to 300 hospitals asking them to respond with their actions to reduce the most common medical errors. they include adverse drug affects, and falls. all of the helmets that responded report -- hospitals that responded report taking steps to address errors. he says he has clients whose lives changed forever because something that happened to them in a hospital. >> most people think they go to the hospital to get well and when they don't or they get sicker it is devastating because they realize there is no safe place for them. >> the report highlights unique approaches some hospitals are taking. you can find a link to that report on our website www.ktvu.com. >>> a neighborhood on the peninsula hit by a string of burglaries and police have few clues it help solve the crimes. ktvu's robert handa with why detectives are having a hard time figuring the cases out. >> here at police headquarters burglars target one community for a period of time but this spike ha
today barbara boxer staff released a report. in february barbara boxer wrote to 300 hospitals asking them to respond with their actions to reduce the most common medical errors. they include adverse drug affects, and falls. all of the helmets that responded report -- hospitals that responded report taking steps to address errors. he says he has clients whose lives changed forever because something that happened to them in a hospital. >> most people think they go to the hospital to get...
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. >> so the viewers know, this is from barbara boxer, california senator barbara boxer said to make that comparison is nonsensical and ridiculous. democrat said how disappointed he was with secretary of state, mark ocho rubio, this is outrageous and disappointing. we have republicans and democrats seemingly outraged, never mind the anti defamation league and others that said this is crazy for him to say that explain. >> the word aapartheid is with the regime of south africa where black south africans were discriminated against the and world united against south africa. we saw the heroic battle of nelson mandela the and evil that was apartheid. for the united states secretary of state to anhave the analogy, israel is the loan jewish nation of the world. it's a really of the united stas and would drive it into the sea. israel sought peace -- >> but he thinks you're playing politics. he thinks you and others are playing politics and saying he's not going to allow anybody to question his commitment to israel. >> you know, talk is cheap and actions matter a lot more. right now, this secretary
. >> so the viewers know, this is from barbara boxer, california senator barbara boxer said to make that comparison is nonsensical and ridiculous. democrat said how disappointed he was with secretary of state, mark ocho rubio, this is outrageous and disappointing. we have republicans and democrats seemingly outraged, never mind the anti defamation league and others that said this is crazy for him to say that explain. >> the word aapartheid is with the regime of south africa where...
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over in january, leaned on however barra has worked for gm 33 years and california senator barbara boxer had little understanding. >> i am very disappointed. the culture you are representing here today is a culture of status quo. >> gm's troubles they suggested are just beginning. in i think it's likely appropriate that gm will face prosecution based on this evidence. >> i don't see this as anything but criminal. >> gm has hired kenneth fineberg to help deal with the cases. fineberg has earned a reputation, for the bp oil spill and most recently the boston bombings. senator edward markey noted compensation could have been avoided if gm thanld situation earlier. >> the difference between this switch and one that would have worked was a difference between life and death. and do you mo the other difference that it would -- know the other difference? that it would only cost $2 to repair, $2. and it was apparently $2 too much. >> the question of money was a big one for mary bar rarvetiona, some lawmakers -- 2009 government bailout. >> in 29, the federal government owned 60% of the company bec
over in january, leaned on however barra has worked for gm 33 years and california senator barbara boxer had little understanding. >> i am very disappointed. the culture you are representing here today is a culture of status quo. >> gm's troubles they suggested are just beginning. in i think it's likely appropriate that gm will face prosecution based on this evidence. >> i don't see this as anything but criminal. >> gm has hired kenneth fineberg to help deal with the...
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he said the boxer? no, not the boxer.cally. is that him on your -- >> that's him. yeah -- whoa, sorry. >> jimmy: you don't really look like him. >> i just did end of watch. took me four months. >> jimmy: that is a good movie. >> thank you. thank you so much. >> jimmy: they dependent want to interrupt. . >> you guys are really paying attention to me. i remember meeting the director. he said i need you to gain a little bit of weight. no problem. five pounds, what you need five pounds? seven pounds i give you eight. he's like no, no, we settle at, like, 20 pounds. i went to mexico -- i know. >> jimmy: how did you do it? we hear all these stories about actors losing weight and getting into great shape. when the dream call comes in and they say we need you to gain 20 pounds, are you like the rat in charlotte's web? how does it work? >> i did not like it at all. for the first time in like, you know, i had a six pack. and i was like the mexican matthew mcconaughey. you need me to take my shirt off? because i will. so i really di
he said the boxer? no, not the boxer.cally. is that him on your -- >> that's him. yeah -- whoa, sorry. >> jimmy: you don't really look like him. >> i just did end of watch. took me four months. >> jimmy: that is a good movie. >> thank you. thank you so much. >> jimmy: they dependent want to interrupt. . >> you guys are really paying attention to me. i remember meeting the director. he said i need you to gain a little bit of weight. no problem. five...
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still to come, the boxer who's wrongful conviction caused international outcry who passed away. we look back at his life. . >>> you're watching bbc world news. i'm peter darby. these are the top stories. south korea president has condemned captain and crew of the capsized ferry saying their actions were akin to murder. the presidential election will be held june 3rd despite the continuing civil war in syria. >>> open. >> you been thinking about that all morning. alley bah bah. >> and the 40 thieves. great film and classical. the huge internet company is filing this week for the highly anticipated stock debut in the united states. it will be big, the largest rotation since facebook in 2012 and could attract as much attention. the company alibaba accounts for 80% of chinese consumer online shopping. last year accounted for more transsag tra tra tra transactions than ebay and amazon combined. let's talk about this. some say probably the most important car show in the world. we're talking beijing's annual order of the industry. it opens with foreign brands unveiling dozens of new mo
still to come, the boxer who's wrongful conviction caused international outcry who passed away. we look back at his life. . >>> you're watching bbc world news. i'm peter darby. these are the top stories. south korea president has condemned captain and crew of the capsized ferry saying their actions were akin to murder. the presidential election will be held june 3rd despite the continuing civil war in syria. >>> open. >> you been thinking about that all morning. alley...
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. >>> boxer hurricane carter has died.he was wrongfully convicted on murder charges twice. >> in 1966, boxing was still one of america's top sports and reuben carter was one of its top boxers. took up the sport while serving in the u.s. army and turned pro in 1961. his speed earning him the nickname hurricane. top contendedder for wowrld word middleweight title. he was charged with murdering three people in a bar. convicting by an all white jury on the question of are testimony, he had supporters like bob dylan. ♪ the story of the man named hurricane ♪ >> whawhat you are seeing is a person who has been raped of his freedom for nine and a half years. what you're seeing is a person who has become blind in this penitentiary for the lack of proper medical attention. what you're seeing is a person who has been without his wife and daughter for nine and a half years for crimes that he did not would not and could not commit. >> carter finally won a second trial but he was convicted a second time. most of the celebrity supporters
. >>> boxer hurricane carter has died.he was wrongfully convicted on murder charges twice. >> in 1966, boxing was still one of america's top sports and reuben carter was one of its top boxers. took up the sport while serving in the u.s. army and turned pro in 1961. his speed earning him the nickname hurricane. top contendedder for wowrld word middleweight title. he was charged with murdering three people in a bar. convicting by an all white jury on the question of are testimony,...
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she called police after hearing noises out side of her home and they found him wearing nothing but boxer shorts and socks. he went to the woman home but he denies putting it. this case has gone through the state attorney state attorney general office and of the jury deliberated for 26 hours last week and they are still deadlocked. the judge is urging them to try and come to a verdict. they filed into the courtroom around 10:30 this morning and i just learned they have gone on a lunch break and they will not be back until 1:30 and we are looking for answers and if they snow how it it will affect his political future. >>> all right, thank you ken. >>> in sonoma county, a hospital closed its stores moments against. >>> wormer weather, we will tell you just how hot it will get later this week. >>> an investigation is underway into several recent shootings at passing cars. q . >>> they rescued a hiker you can see them hoisting him to safety in the mountain areas. they called to report he was lost and the man was said to be in his 20s and was cold but is expected to be okay. he survived a five
she called police after hearing noises out side of her home and they found him wearing nothing but boxer shorts and socks. he went to the woman home but he denies putting it. this case has gone through the state attorney state attorney general office and of the jury deliberated for 26 hours last week and they are still deadlocked. the judge is urging them to try and come to a verdict. they filed into the courtroom around 10:30 this morning and i just learned they have gone on a lunch break and...
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those who are angry at boxer. they'll have to wait. she's not up for re-election until 2018. >> they have four years to forget about the whole thing. >>> the state department said a decentralized al-qaeda poses a greatest threat, and the new report on terrorism said syria is a main battleground for fighters. al's leadership is weaker leading to an increase in aggressive independent branches in yemen and north africa. the report also says that attacks in syria, lebanon, and pakistan have become more sectarian making the long-term effects of violence more worrisome. let's take a look at wall street. the dow closed at an all-time high at 16,580. that's a big thanks to the federal reserve that gave a boost today in the fed gave an optimistic wrap on the economy and announced another cut to its stimulus program. >>> the wall street numbers come as the united states saw it's worst growth rate in more than a year. the commerce department said expanded by .1% by the first quarter in 2014. that's way down from the previous quarter and even wors
those who are angry at boxer. they'll have to wait. she's not up for re-election until 2018. >> they have four years to forget about the whole thing. >>> the state department said a decentralized al-qaeda poses a greatest threat, and the new report on terrorism said syria is a main battleground for fighters. al's leadership is weaker leading to an increase in aggressive independent branches in yemen and north africa. the report also says that attacks in syria, lebanon, and...
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and -- >> socks, boxers, bras, panties, all underwear is dyed. >> the reason tulsa inmates have their underwear dyed orange. >>> tulsa is the second largest city in oklahoma. but the tulsa county jail is a city within the city. along with numerous security concerns that come with temporarily housing some 1800 men and women, facing a huge array of criminal charges, it contains its own versions of the local post office, a hospital, and busier restaurant than just about any other in the city. it also contains a gigantic laundry facility. >> we usually do anywhere from 10 to 12 loads. each load, each washer, the big washers are 125 pounds. the small washers are 75 pounds. if that can kind of give you an idea. >> the various colored uniforms coincide with each inmate's classification. >> all county clothing is generally orange. they have blue for juvenile. red for federal. black and white for state. and white for the kitchen workers. >> along with regularly washing all uniforms and linens, the laundry staff has another task. whenever new shipments of underwear arrive they must be dyed oran
and -- >> socks, boxers, bras, panties, all underwear is dyed. >> the reason tulsa inmates have their underwear dyed orange. >>> tulsa is the second largest city in oklahoma. but the tulsa county jail is a city within the city. along with numerous security concerns that come with temporarily housing some 1800 men and women, facing a huge array of criminal charges, it contains its own versions of the local post office, a hospital, and busier restaurant than just about any...
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boxer: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from california. mrs. boxer: madam president, it is my honor to rise today to support this very important bill, the minimum wage fairness act of 2014. i am very proud of my colleagues who have just spoken. and particularly i want to say of senator shaheen, who as i understand it is the only woman here in the senate who was both a governor and a senator, is that correct? and when she was a governor, she stood up for the people, and as a senator, she certainly fights for her people. and part of this fight involves making sure that when you work hard and you work full time, you don't have to live in poverty. it just isn't fair. remember, most of the people on the minimum wage are adults. they're not children. they're not teenagers. they're adults. and so many of them are trying to raise their children in jobs at the minimum wage level, and you don't have to be a mathematician to know that the current minimum wage leaves you in poverty. so you have a full-time job, you work your heart out, and you wind up in p
boxer: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from california. mrs. boxer: madam president, it is my honor to rise today to support this very important bill, the minimum wage fairness act of 2014. i am very proud of my colleagues who have just spoken. and particularly i want to say of senator shaheen, who as i understand it is the only woman here in the senate who was both a governor and a senator, is that correct? and when she was a governor, she stood up for the people, and as a...
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senator boxer tweeted this. and apartheid is nonsensical and ridiculous. >> he tried to claire guy when he realized there was a fire storm of the did he it in way which i found odd. he lashed out against partisan political attacks again him, but acknowledged his comments last week to a closed international forum could have been misinterpreted. if that was my apology, my mom would say try again. >> if he's talk about partisan attack, clearly, to barbara boxer. >> right. clearly conservative. >> or maybe thele fact that a number of conservatives said those kind of comments, he's got to go. >> sad lyrics it is my belief that secretary kerry has proven himself unsuitable for the position he holds and therefore, before any further harm is done to our national security interest and to our critical aligns with the nation of israel, that john kerry should offer president obama his resignation and the president should accept it. >> i think is a resigning type statement. this is an injury to an ally that will echo because
senator boxer tweeted this. and apartheid is nonsensical and ridiculous. >> he tried to claire guy when he realized there was a fire storm of the did he it in way which i found odd. he lashed out against partisan political attacks again him, but acknowledged his comments last week to a closed international forum could have been misinterpreted. if that was my apology, my mom would say try again. >> if he's talk about partisan attack, clearly, to barbara boxer. >> right. clearly...
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. >>> boxer rubin "hurricane" carter rose wrongful murder conviction died today at the age of 76. the middleweight boxing contender died in toronto of complications from prostate cancer. he was wrongly convicted of a triple murder in new jersey and spent 19 years in prison before being ex-on >>> the development team that has big plans for oakland's coliseums facing a deadline. the developers have to submit a letter tomorrow with the support of one of oakland's three major league sports teams agreeing to get onboard with the project. also due is a report on funding source. so far the oakland raiders is the only team that has expressed interest in coliseum city, a development that includes two stadiums, hotel, convention center, condos and restaurants. >>> the 49ers new stadium is set to reach a milestone tomorrow when the grass field will be completed at levi stadium in santa clara. a crew of ten began installing sod. they're using bermuda grass and rye grass. >> it's been growing since september. >> a look at a little royal's first trip to the zoo. that's ahead. also, an eastster
. >>> boxer rubin "hurricane" carter rose wrongful murder conviction died today at the age of 76. the middleweight boxing contender died in toronto of complications from prostate cancer. he was wrongly convicted of a triple murder in new jersey and spent 19 years in prison before being ex-on >>> the development team that has big plans for oakland's coliseums facing a deadline. the developers have to submit a letter tomorrow with the support of one of oakland's three...
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senator barbara boxer quizzed the ceo today and finds outs what congress needs to do to protect consumerspe
senator barbara boxer quizzed the ceo today and finds outs what congress needs to do to protect consumerspe