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love capetown. i could live in capetown. >> you have to come. >> i'll come back again.ations on a wonderful run. >> thank you. >> and we look forward to having you back on our show again when you have another project. >> next year. thank you. >> "the magic flute" is the play. that's our show for tonight. thank youá7 for watching. as always, keep the faith. >> for more information on today's show, visit pbs.org. >>> join me next time for a conversation with jose bargas and shena e. that's next time. >> rose: welcome to the program, tonight a conversation about terrorism with matt olsen. physical a few weeks ago he was director of the national counterterrorism center. >> you know, i think there is a danger with the intelligence community, and i think this is important for analysts like at nctd c, to not always feel the pressure to say that every threat is, you know, is a ten. not every threat is the very worst existential threat to the united states. and it's important that analysts have the ability to really define carefully the scope in nature of the threat. so that we

let's talk now to our correspondent who is in capetown. milton, tell us what's happened today.e've heard quite a lot of evidence outlined already, haven't we? >> reporter: very much so, geeta. today we heard through a statement by mr. dewani that he considered himself to be bisexual, and he said that in his attempt to cure himself of this, annie, his wife, was supportive of his hormonal treatment. we also have the counts that were read to him. he had five counts. he's facing five counts, which were read to him, which include murder, kidnapping, robbery, and defeating the ends of justice. but things have moved along since then. we've heard the first state witness, a pathologist, dr. jeanette fester. she's been explaining what she thought was the cause of death for annie. she said it was a single gunshot wound to the neck, and she said the gun was fired at close range, between ten and 25 centimeters from her neck. so that's what we've been hearing in court today. and mr. dewani, through his statement, has explained what happened on the night and how he withdrew money, how he chan

this happened in a township near capetown.e fought and lost a long legal battle to avoid being extradited to south africa to stand trial. let's talk to our correspondent who is in capetown for us. what have we heard so far in court today? >> reporter: yes, we heard that shrien dewani denies the charge of murder. he's facing five counts, including murder, kidnapping, robbery, and defeating the ends of justice. he has also told the court through a statement that he considers himself to be bisexual, and he said that annie was supporting him in his hormonal treatment. he described how they came to capetown and the sequence of events, how he was thrown out of the car. before then, he said annie was screaming. he said, they won't hurt us, they just wanted the car. but soon after, they threw him out threatening to shoot him, and he said, my world came crashing down when i heard that an nie had been shot. >> thanks so mup fch for that update. >>> he was known as one of the most influential designers in his nation, only to leave the fa

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. >> reporter: 21-year-old amy left her south african city of capetown where she enjoyed her single lifeboyfriend, danny, who lives halfway around the world, in a small suburb near philadelphia. >> so much pressure. pressure of me trying to fit into this mold of his life. me trying to fit into a new family. >> reporter: but they have an unexpected pressure. they have 90 days to get married, or else, amy has to leave. >> the next 90 days are going to be like a roller coaster. >> reporter: they are just one of six couples featured in tl c's "90 day fiance." >> america, i'm home! >> reporter: this reality dating show on steroids has a unique premise. an american brings their foreign-born girlfriend or boyfriend to the united states on a k-1 visa, which allows them to be in this country, legally, for 90 days. >> this is the first time i've ever experienced this deep of a love with a woman. >> reporter: getting approved for the visa isn't easy. couples who barely know each other have to submit stacks of paperwork, endure rigorous interviews and pay thousands of dollars of their own money just

a native of capetown, south africa, ph.d in politics from the university of london and ma in political science from northwestern university and a doctorate from the college of hard knocks and the struggle in south africa. he is writing a book now on the intersection of mass media, globalization, and liberal democracy, in post apartheid south africa. sean you have written not just about mandela but about how mandela was regarded ideologized, and mythologized by the mesh media, including the recent movie, "long walk to freedom "on which i worked, and i would say as parting shot the last courtroom i was in was a courtroom built by the movie to resemble to every detail, the courthouse in which the trial took place. and in which he was convicted and sent to prison for life, and that's a story in itself told in the movie. anyway, sean, take it on. by the way, just want to quickly introduce, having a little competition from the masses here -- the midget masses -- allen widener, who is here, who wrote a brilliant biography of right first and joe slovo two of mandela's closest comrades, testifi

just 24 hours before his death, he had helped his club, the orlando pirates, beat ajax capetown in ae cup quarterfinal. >>> robin van persie believes manchester united will soon be competing with the best clubs in europe again. his late equalizer gave united a 1-1 draw against chelsea at old trafford on sunday. louis van gaal and jose mourinho competed. drogba had given chelsea the lead. it was robin van persie, though, there he is, who had the last say. >> when you've been playing 90 minutes and it's still 1-0 down, you have to do absolutely everything you can to score that one goal, to level. and that's what we did. so i'm very happy we got the goal in the end. >> we don't need to look to others. we just need to focus on ourselves. improve our game. improve all the time and get the best possible results. in this moment, after nine matches, to be top of the league with four points difference and don't forget that we play already the two matches away at manchester, i think we are going in a good direction. >> the german leaders bayern munich were held, but it could have been worse fo

so for example in capetown, when ten school children died as a result of reckless diving by a taxi driver to eight years in prison. equally in a case of a mistaken belief of an intruder in the house, where a father killed his daughter, he got a fully suspended sentence. so there is quite a large spectrum. >> and i think there are a loe of people in this country that feel if pistorius does not go to jail, that would essentially be a travesty of justice. the opinion is very divided as to whether this culpable homicide verdict was in fact too lenient. through there areal many pistorius loyalists who hope for a lenients sentence. so oscar pistorius will go into that courtroom in less than an hour's time to hear what is hopefully for him the last phase of this verdict. as we were discussing, it may yet go to appeal. >> an array of possibilities. those legal proceedings about to begin in about an hour's time. we'll have live coverage. >>> meantime, the tropical storm vongfong is battering japan. it is hitting a typhoon. now it is lashing the southern most of the islands. nearly 40 injuries have

and in fact in capetown at the moment we're seeing another very high-profile trial occurring, the murder case of mr. dewanni. and in that case the court decided ton allow the live broadcast of the trial because of this issue of trial by public opinion and trial through media. >> a curious coincidence that you have these two very high-profile cases going on at the same time. john, i want to bring you back in just to see whether there was anything you that want to put to the two of us as this sentencing phase commences with oscar pistorius in the court. john? >> diana, just to bring our viewers up to date with exactly what's been happening inside the court, i'll get to you in a moment, diana, but we've had counsel for the defense, barry row, also the prosecutor, the man known as the pitbull prosecutor. they've been going through a number of procedural issues, talking about the witnesses that they plan to call. now, both the defense and the prosecutors have said to the judge that they hope to have this all wrapped up in no longer than a week. we have an indication now that this at least as

>> the next one is the kayly campaign, a foundation by a young girl based in capetown and mr.rius was the patron of that, and also mr. pistorius conducted various events for them to raise awareness and also raise funds for the kaley campaign. >> i assume every time free of charge. >> free of charge on his own cost and time. >> that is oscar pistorius's manager giving evidence. let's go over to pretoria. my colleague karin giannone is in court. it's been an interesting morning so far. >> reporter: it has, geeta. we're on to witness number three. as you said, oscar pistorius's athletics manager. earlier in the day, we started with his personal counselor and psychologist. since the day he shot reeva steenkamp. she spent quite a deal of time on the witness stand. then we heard from the department of correctional services, or the prison service, and one particular witness who the defense brought who recommended that oscar pistorius was not given a custodial sentence. instead, served a community service order. this is a little of what he had to say. >> how many years did you have in

we'll go live to capetown for more on this story. >>> the trial of a british millionaire charged with arranging the murder of his wife on their honeymoon is set to start in moments. shrien dewanni accused of hiring hitmen to kill his wife anni while the couple visited cape town in 2010. >> their taxi was carjacked at gunpoint by several men, and the two were separated. anni was found dead the next day with a gunshot wound in her neck. within weeks the taxi driver made a plea deal and confessed, claiming he was paid by dewani to carry out the murder and make it look like a carjacking. 34-year-old sherin maintains he was a victim and denies any involvement. >> let's bring in cnn legal analyst kelly phelps. she's right outside the courtroom there in south africa. kelly, court will begin at any moment. take us through the arguments each side will have to make. >> reporter: well, we're still going to see exactly the ambit of the arguments of each of the sides. and this morning when we hear them opening their cases. but we already know quite a bit of information because as you correctly say

this animal is actually originating in south africa and right in capetown.e also a highly protected animal because of the fact they're having that human wildlife conflict where they lay their eggs as nests about the size of this table, but unfortunately folks are taking that nesting material away for agricultural purposes, because it's great fertilizer. these birds are amazing. can't fly unless they're in the water. 45 miles an hour looking for fish and different squid to eat. watching out for any type of predator. a beautiful bird here we absolutely love. >> as you bring in your other friends here. a staggering statistic was released by the world wildlife fund saying the earth has lost half of its wild wild animals in the past 40 years. what is the culprit, do you think? >> i think it comes down to the human-wildlife climate. there's no question about it. our culture is shaving. and what we say is folks, we have one planet, it's time for us to protect it. these animals, we have a perfect story. some mountain lions that came from montana. a horrible fire and

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