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not even broken wings could deter them. for generations at the madrid ski theatre ballet sweat and tears on a. you . top stories tonight president obama says there's evidence chemical weapons have been used in syria but. only if it's proved they were used by president assad we explore that one couple of minutes time also headlining tonight more targeted in damascus to another bomb explodes in a busy square it's taken thirteen lives and wounded dozens in the second such attack and as many days. also america's war on corruption in afghanistan ends up feeding the warlords and drug cartels revelations of most of the washington's been showering kabul with millions of dollars.

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not even broken wings to tell them. four generations of the marines get it but i sweat and tears to. the international airport in the very heart of moscow. welcome back to part two of the sports show and let's review was wrestling the traditional sports has long enjoyed competitive success and a big following in russia but the global phenomenon of w w e who recently returned to moscow for a second stop in as many years as american entertainment aims to capture eastern fans want to craft a reports. russians wrestling looks like this. but for thirteen million people in the u.s. wrestling has long looked like this. russia has a strong tradition of success in amateur wrestling winning four gold medals and eleven overall at the recent olympics while also producing top professionals in mixed martial arts and boxing but for many fans worldwide the winning combination is fighting plus dramatic storylines. and after last year's debut in moscow the w w e the world's largest professional wrestling promotion is back by popular dema

not even broken wings. for generations with the marines keith it sweat and tears. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so for life you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom hartman welcome to the big picture. of the screen. you. wish. me good. luck and i. don't mind of anything. poisonous politics in the u.s. claims damascus has used chemical weapons hinting at that an intervention is possible but if the proof is far from solid. polls close in iceland's parliamentary elections at euro skeptics are expected to win at the ballot box prompting of the island state to distance itself from the blighted the euro zone. and too many views not enough news a recent study shows us cable channels are suffering a ratings slump as the audience is a repelled by opinion dominated reporting.

not even broken wings can deter them. for generations at the madrid ski theatre ballet sweat and tears on a. and . i. see good lumber turing. was able to build a most sophisticated robot which all unfortunately doesn't give a darn about anything turns mission to teach creation why it should care about humans and. this is why you should care watch only on the dot com. this week's top stories plus today's headlines this is the weekly on our team russian security services reportedly wiretapped one of the suspected boston bombers talking about jihad we look at how politics may have been. acting on the. u.s. and u.k. claim that there is evidence syria used chemical weapons against the rebels calls for intervention from lawmakers the u.n. says these allegations have not yet been proved. join the european union. the outcome of this weekend's election in iceland is likely to put an end to the country's pursuit of a new membership as a recent poll shows trust in the blog. and official number of guantanamo.

not even broken wings capitalism. for generations at the madrid ski theatre ballet sweat and tears. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations are on the day. my name is off long. i am from syria and i did the war in syria. a war. just like i'm going to see my friends of mine. my name is to show. i came here because i want for my children. to be killed russian citizens. coming to russia. leave here because why all. my name is it or not to come back to the lovely country when. my name is osama. i'm planning to stay in russia to bet your life. until just a year ago some i would never have thought of leaving damascus and building a new house in a small village in a tiny republican russia south and the land of his ancestors when we.

not even broken wings computer. for generations at the madrid ski theatre ballet sweat and tears. hello welcome to the r t sports show with make a partridge twenty six minutes of action words and deeds from the biggest sporting names in russia and around the world and here's just a little of what's to come. talk to the top holders and narrow the gap to three points after leaders lose it rubin with four games to go in the russian premier league. while the rematch defending champions league the all calls in fact will back from the brink to reach the euro league last four and will once again face last year's beaten finalist face down. and head of the board china claims seven goals ahead of host russia dominates the moscow stage of the world diving series. but let's get the ball rolling with russian football and defending champions the need to have cut the gap to says got to just three points after the league leaders were beaten at rubin with four games to go in the premier league season. reports. twice former champions will be in when fearful after a two second fall girl saw them sta

not even broken wings can determine. for a generation that the marines get it ballet sweat and tears on o.t. . carnage in damascus at least thirteen people have been killed and dozens wounded in a huge car bomb explosion on a busy square and spreading terror and panic throughout the syrian capital. shooting itself in the foot u.s. media reports suggest that secret american payments to the afghan government branded up in the hands of warlords drug barons and even taliban insurgents and nato have been battling against for decades. no reprieve for a year a new figures show eighty thousand jobs lost last the crisis with union space of a month more than twenty six million workers were out of work. and the u.k. could be about to boost its military presence in the gulf states the critics say more british troops would fail.

not even broken wings capitalism. for generations at the madrid ski theatre ballet sweat and tears on o.t. . the good international airport in the very heart of moscow. shooting itself in the food u.s. media reports suggest a secret american payments to the afghan government have been ending up in the hands of warlords drug barons and even the taliban insurgents that nato has moved battling against for the last decade. cash for cuts grease gets a multibillion euro payout in return for slashing fifteen thousand state sector jobs as the e.u. braces itself for new unemployment figures. and the u.k. could be about to boost its military presence in the gulf states the british say more british troops would further harm stability and an already troubled region.

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not even broken wings can do to them. for generations at the moment skip it but they sweat and tears oh no it's here. lud. live. live live. live . international airport in the very heart of moscow. shooting itself in the food u.s. media reports suggest that secret american payments to the afghan government have been ending up in the hands of warlords drug barons and even the taliban insurgents that nato has been badland dance for the last decade. cash for cuts greece gets a multibillion the fuel payout in return for slashing fifteen thousand state sector jobs as the e.u. braces itself for a new unemployment figures. at a russian passenger plane has reportedly come under missile fire in syrian airspace bought the one hundred fifty nine passengers flying home from egypt narrowly escaped unharmed. and the u.k. could be about to boost its military presence in the gulf states raising question.

somebody sent me this picture when we landed, as you can see the tires are blown out, this is the broken wingif we had lost one more meter of our wing, in other words, it ends here, then we would have blown up as well. i keep this always in my room to remind me that if you survived this, you can survive anything. >> then in 1978, and 1986, there are two more mid air collisions in the u.s. building on the accidents that preceded them, they force major change in the aviation industry. there are eery similarities. both occur in broad daylight on picture perfect days in southern california. the first on september 25th, 1978, is caught on camera. >> we heard a loud crash overhead, and looked up to see part of a small cessna airplane spinning to the ground. then suddenly we heard a thunderous crash that sounded like a bomb hitting. >> no one knows it yet, but 17 seconds earlier, a half mile above them, the private plane has collided with a boeing 727 pacific southwest airlines, psa, flight 182. >> did you see it over there? come on, get in the car, i see it, take this. >> at the moment of impact, n

wings. passengers were taken to the hospital for treatment, for broken bones and head wounds according to paramedicsbut most were escorted in wet clothes back to the airport terminal and treated there. bali is a very popular holiday destination. it's thought most of the passengers were indonesian. but i can confirm that all lucky to have lived urvived ly through ordeal of their plane ditching in the sea. >>> experts say a tip could is played a role in keeping everyone on board alive. the tip comes from a large-scale test last year which showed that bracing for impact by putting your head down and your hands over your head increases your chances of surviving a crash. it's not clear, however, if passengers on the bali flight were advised to did that. >>> coming up next at 5:00, the widow of steve jobs is speaking out publicly for the first time since her sband's death. we'll show you why and what she has to say about his legacy. >>> and it took 160 years, but now there is finally a monument in honor of those killed in a bay area steamboat explosion. we'll show the colorful and emotional ceremony held

broken limbs. the plane has a large crack in the fuselage, behind the wings. these images reminding us of th mirle landing on new york's hudson river, four years ago. >> that was a case of brilliant rmanship. >> reporter: but experts say it is too early to speculate what went wrong on today's flight. lion air is indonesia's fastest growing budget airline but is currently banned from flying in europe because of safety issues. an investigation is now under way into the cause of this crash. pilot error or mechanical failure, the 108 people on board are tonight lucky to be alive. annabel roberts, nbc news, london. >>> here in this country, new developments today in the debate over guns, including an emotional plea from the mother of a 6-year-old boy killed in newtown. and exclusive reporting tonight that another republican senator will vote for expanded background checks. we have both parts of the story covered tonight, beginning with nbc's kristen welker at the white house. kristen? >> reporter: lester, good evening. the senate will take up debate on the gun legi

broken. judge josh ruled. and i'm uncomfortable with abc saying this is a nonissue. and what's the connection there. >> there's never been a shortage, judy, of left wings groups going toin the 30's, and north vietnam, jane fonda talking how good-- and if you want to will being at the chronicle of political prison e, oddly jay-z and beyonce didn't meet them. but it would be fun if the mainstream media would say how did they get the approval from the obama administration. >> looking at a new ad, msnbc. and argue that children do not belong to their parents, instead calling for the larger community to take charge. watch. >> we have never invested as much in public education as we should have because we've always had kind of a private notion of children. >> your kid is yours, and totally your responsibility. we haven't had a very collective notion of these are our children, part of it is we have to break through the private idea that kids belong to their parents or kids belong to their families and t whole communities. once it's everybody's responsibility and not just the household he's then we start making better investments. >> kind of when you watch her, there's like t

choke slams, a cross face chicken wing, six texas kroefr leafs, two cross arm breakers, a tongue and death grip and finally a scorpion death lock leaving him so broken and mangled he doesn't have the strength to cry even though he's about to find out that for him the pain is just beginning. greg. >> thanks, andy. >> you betcha. >> all right. i'll see you later. >>> let's welcome our guests. she's so cute that butterflies get dana tattoos on their lower back. i'm here with dana, former white house press secretary, hip-hop artist and one of my thousands of co-hosts. and if wittiness were the wall street journal, i'd wait for him to come on my doorstep. bernie mcderr. and in lake placid, he's a bobsled. it's my psychic bill schultz. and if fearless commentary were a giant wave, i'd ride him with my surfing buddies. tucker carlton, editor in chief of the daily caller. >> daily blog. the lede. that's the first story. who the hell is this guy? >> your boss, jerk. okay, she's flinging barbs from behind bars. now she'll knife you with a 140-word character. i screwed that up. jodi arias is on trial for allegedly murdering her boyfriend but that hasn't stoppe

passengers stood on the wings, an image that recalled the miracle on the hudson landing in new york. 45 were taken to nearby hospitals and treat the for head wounds and broken bones, hard to believe, perhaps, looking at these pictures, there were nope deaths. an investigation into what caused the crash is under way. lion air is one of indonesia's s biggest commercial carriers. now to the niewfl missile threats coming from north korea. china is north korea's biggest ally, and secretary of state john kerry was in beijing today urging china to get tougher with the regime of kim jong-un. charlie d'agata has details. >> reporter: as north korea's main supporter and provider of food and oil, china is america's best hope in breaking the stalemate over the country's nuclear ambitions. >> we both call on north korea to refrain from any provocative steps, and, that obviously, refers to any future missile shoot. >> reporter: kerry has warned that would be a huge mistake. but dictator kim jong-un continues to threat tone attack targets in south korea, japan, and the united states. >> we really want to focus people t br alternative alterne,e d'tan to get into a threat-f

, duke's tyler thorton hit a three pointer from the wing and now wier attempted to block the shot and when landing his right leg just snapped. a broken leg in two places and teammates were clearly distraught. head cove rick pitino in tears and it happened right before pitino and the bench. he was carted off and had surgery and is doing well. mason plumly all alone and louisville grabs the lead and dominates the final 20 minutes. that's smith slashing for two of his 23. s is iva going inside and cardinals take a 49-42 lead. this is part of a 20-4 run. the lead extended to 16. 85-63 and louisville going away. teammates posing with wier's jersey. they are going to atlanta, wier's home city. they say he will return a year from now. >> i am proud of the team and i don't think any of us with what we had to witness could overcome it if it wasn't for kevin wier12 times saying to the guys, i will be fine. win the game. >> burke and michigan seeking their first final four appearance. glen robinson 1k3* tim hardaway. the wolverines just dominated three seed florida. that was tim hardaway, junior. glen robinson with the third. throwing it down a

, duke's tyler thorton hit a three pointer from the wing and now wier attempted to block the shot and when landing his right leg just snapped. a broken leg in two places and teammates were clearly distraught. head cove rick pitino in tears and it happened right before pitino and the bench. he was carted off and had surgery and is doing well. mason plumly all alone and louisville grabs the lead and dominates the final 20 minutes. that's smith slashing for two of his 23. s is iva going inside and cardinals take a 49-42 lead. this is part of a 20-4 run. the lead extended to 16. 85-63 and louisville going away. teammates posing with wier's jersey. they are going to atlanta, wier's home city. they say he will return a year from now. >> i am proud of the team and i don't think any of us with had to witness could overcome it if it wasn't for kevin wier12 timesthe to the guys, i will be fine. win the game. >> burke and michigan seeking their first final four appearance. glen robinson 1k3* tim hardaway. the wolverines just dominated three seed florida. that was tim.hardaway, junior. glen robinson with the third. throwing it down and for a 20-

choke slams, a cross face chicken wing, six texas kroefr leafs, two cross arm breakers, a tongue and death grip and finally a scorpion death lock leaving him so broken and mangled he doesn't have the strength to cry even though he's about to find out that for him the pain is just beginning. greg. >> thanks, andy. >> you betcha. >> all right. i'll see you later. >>> let's welcome our guests. she's so cute that butterflies get dana tattoos on their lower back. i'm here with dana, former white house press secretary, hip-hop artist and one of my thousands of co-hosts. and if wittiness were the wall street journal, i'd wait for him to come on my doorstep. bernie mcderr. and in lake placid, he's a bobsled. it's my psychic bill schultz. and if fearless commentary were a giant wave, i'd ride him with my surfing buddies. tucker carlton, editor in chief of the daily caller. >> daily blog. the lede. that's the first story. who the hell is this guy? >> your boss, jerk. okay, she's flinging barbs from behind bars. now she'll knife you with a 140-word character. i screwed that up. jodi arias is on trial for allegedly murdering her boyfriend but that hasn't stoppe

broken down. there were four parties that ran in 1860. the democratic party that was the one truly national political organization split into northern and southern wings, divided over the issue of slavery. stephen douglass, lincoln's longtime rival and at one point romantic rival for mary's hand is the democratic nominee from the north. vice president breckinridge is the southern democratic candidate. they disappeared in the middle of the decade, they nominated john bell from tennessee, middle-of-the-road and support the constitution platform. the republicans were defined as anti-slavery, but not radically anti-slavery. they were all about containing the spread of slavery. with 40% of the election news of his reached the state's almost immediately to secede. >> the white house that the first lady in here it was the domain of. admired-- harriet lane, for her social skills even though the country was fracturing. >> historian catherine clinton said that in one of her biographies, she broke the elite virginia scheme of things. wivesof the congressional at some of the women that were very important during the virginian times were resentful. they lampooned

undermining the country, the left wing press is, you know, this business, it's the same cushy kind of statements, the false equivalency between both sides. washington is broken't obama bring bi-partisanship? washington is not broken? it's one faction, s & p, when they gave the downgrade cited republican obstructionism. >> stop because in the interest of time, it does drive -- that drives me crazy. we complained about it here all the time and you hear that across the board. >> the other point john made was this issue of the liberal press. this has been going on for debck decades decades. >> you want to see the liberal press? here i am. this is it. >> watch "the bill press show." >> i am the liberal press. there ain't no more. there are very few of us. >> those sunday shows, i think where people think of -- where so many people go to get their news and set the agenda. >> why are the sunday shows -- are they as significant as they used to be? >> as they used to be when? certainly, the audience has broken up. right? and this has been a decades long process. there is more than three shiploads now. meet the press by definition it has less influence than it did 40

broken down. there were four parties that ran in 1860. the democratic party that was the one truly national political organization split into northern and southern wingsdivided over the issue of slavery. stephen douglass, lincoln's longtime rival and at one point romantic rival for mary's hand is the democratic nominee from the north. vice president breckinridge is the southern democratic candidate. they disappeared in the middle of the decade, they nominated john bell from tennessee, middle-of-the-road and support the constitution platform. the republicans were defined as anti-slavery, but not radically anti-slavery. they were all about containing the spread of slavery. lincoln along with 40% of the vote, the news of his election reached the state's almost immediately to secede. >> the white house that the first lady in here it was the domain of. harriet lane, admired for her social skills even though the country was fracturing. >> historian catherine clinton said that in one of her biographies, she broke the elite virginia scheme of things. many of the congressional wives at some of the women that were very important during the virginian times were

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