cantu and the others. the nfl, i'm sure, dr. cantu would say is... was pretty dismiss i have been about the research for a long time as well. it took a few more cases for the nfl to kind of come around and decide that this was a serious thing and needed serious attention. the nhl has not reached that point. i think question floating out there is how many more cases need to come forward before the nhl decides to take it a little bit more seriously. >> dr. cantu, what do you find and what is it that you think should be done to avoid more head trauma in sports. you do see more attention to it certainly in football these days. what do you think needs to be done generally? >> jeff, i agree completely with everything john just said in terms of the differences between the national football league who does get it and the national hockey league who, i hope, is on the way to getting it. it is interesting though that these three out of four that have all been enforcers and have had a robust fighting career, the first descriptions of chronic traumaticen self-op

. >> muÑeca, tampoco es de federico cantÚ. >> ¿y si le dices al jefe del tal federico cantÚ?no se pone buzo, va a ser el chivo expiatorio de federico. >> ¿no le puedes echar la culpa a ese cuate? >> no, porque el autorizara las inversiones. y el dinero que yo tomÉ ya estaba en canadÁ. >> no quiero que te pase nada. >> realmente no sÉ quién corre mÁs peligro. si tÚ o yo. >> ¿por quÉ nos tuvimos que conocer bajo estas circunstancias? no es justo. regresa ese dinero y vÁmonos de aquÍ. >> ya es demasiado tarde, muÑeca. aunque regrese el dinero, federico va a querer deshacerse de nosotros. (mÚsica) (telÉfono) >> bueno. sÍ, ella habla. ¿quÉ? no. ¿dÓnde? pero ¿estÁ bien? ok, voy para allÁ. >> ¿quÉ pasÓ? >> isabel chocÓ y estÁ en el hospital. (mÚsica) >> papÁ. >> ¿cÓmo estÁs, isabel? >> me duele muchÍsimo la cabeza. >> maÑana te va a doler mÁs. >> papÁ, ¿quÉ pasÓ? >> chocaste por manejar tomada. >> perdÓname, papÁ. no me sentÍa bien. >> ese es el problema del alcohol, hija. uno parece que se siente bien y la verdad es que esta tomadÍsimo. >> ¿contra quÉ me estampé? >> ¿de veras no te

here's abc's rich cantu. >> reporter: the sound of the last u.s. troops crossing the border.e made it. >> can't wait. >> i love you guys, be home in like a week. >> reporter: after nearly nine years, the iraq war is over. >> i've seen enough sand. >> want to go home and see my son. >> reporter: almost 500 soldiers heading home. and family and friends eagerly anticipate their arrival. these virginia national guard troops returning to norfolk, have been in iraq since august. the moment they had been waiting for. soldiers back in the arms of families, home for the holidays. in humbolt, texas, a warm welcome for 23-year-old marine corporal matthew morales. >> really good feeling. hasn't really set in that i'm back home for good. >> reporter: morales served in both afghanistan and iraq. he was only 14 when the war began. but as the crowd cheered his return, they give warm sendoff to another soldier. 27-year-old army specialist ryan calderon is leaving for his first tour in afghanistan. >> this is a surprise. i'm glad everybody could come out and say thank you very much. we appreci

here's rich cantu with more. [ horns honking ] >> reporter: the sounds of the troops crossing the border. >> we made it. >> i love you guys. i'll be home in a week. can't wait. >> i just had enough being here. >> final going home to see my son. >> reporter: almost 500 soldiers heading home. these virginia national guard troops have been in iraq since august. the moment they had been waiting for, soldiers back in the arms of family, home for the holidays. in humboldt, texas, a warm welcome for matthew morales. >> it hasn't set in that i'm home for good. >> reporter: he served in afghanistan and iraq. he was only 14 when the war began. the crowd gave a warm sendoff. this man is leaving for his first tour in afghanistan. >> it's a great surprise. thank you very much. we appreciate everybody's support. >> reporter: there will be celebrations like this across the country as more troops come home from iraq for good. >> welcome home to all those heroes. >> in time for the holidays. >>> a holiday world record for you. the longest continuous hand bell ringing at the salvation army kettle. the old

abc's richard cantu looked at how the world celebrated starting in south florida. >> reporter: kids in one west palm beach neighborhood had a christmas morning to remember. >> merry christmas! >> reporter: santa and mrs. clause made a surprise visit. a sea of kids lined up and everybody got something special thanks to a school teacher collecting toys for several months. >> i thought it would be a great idea to get my family together and give back to the community. here we are today, and it's really wonderful. great turnout. >> reporter: santa was busy all over. his annual trackers of the north american aerospace defense command broke records this christmas. volunteers fielded over 100,000 calls from people anxious to find out when santa would drop by their house. elsewhere, soldiers serving in america's longest war ate a special christmas lunch at a base outside kabul outside afghanistan. >> i want to see a greet ing to my mom and my children. who i miss very, very much. >> reporter: at the vatican, pope benedict xvi delivered his traditional christmas blessing from a balcony overlooki

representing california's third senate district in the marin county democrats of sonoma, and san francisco cantu. he chairs the senate budget and fiscal review committee is, and he has been a longtime friend and advocate of the va and veterans. please welcome senator leno. [applause] >> thank you for the introduction. i am sure i am not alone when i say that there are many who sleep better at night knowing that you're doing your good work at the va administration. it is a real pleasure to be here for this auspicious occasion, here with major league and leader pelosi -- with mayor lee and a leader pelosi and all of our veterans. as it is said, it takes a village, in the village has come together today to support the work of the veterans administration in this five-year plan to end veterans joblessness. leader pelosi, you're certainly aren't point when you are advocating for the public option in our health care reform last year. weren't need look no further than the veterans administration to see a public option in healthcare provision so successfully operating, with lower cost, better health care

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and such time as a judge or a jury determines after a trial or after a guilty plea that jerry sandra cantucommit these acts. i've compared it to climbing mount everest from the bottom of a hill. >> isn't this like trying the case in public? in essence, that's what it is. >> isn't that what the commonwealth did? you may recall after the attorney general filed charges, the attorney general held a press conference and referred to jerry sandusky as all kinds of names, including pedophile and monster, ant of serial pedophile. what worse, what worse information could have been put out there to poison the public's mind? all we're trying to do, level out the playing field. i don't know if we'll be able to level it out because of so much prejudicial information given to the public lie the other side in this case, including when jerry was arrested on new charges. the commonwealth knew darn well we would have turned ourselves in. jerry presented himself at the judge's office to face new charges. instead they chose to have the media outside his home, have them show up, take him out in handcuffs, which