the government has now put the capital city on lockdown telling everyone to stay off the streets. >>> well, do you know where your credit card information is going? apparently it's going on for three years with daily purchases before investigators caught onto this surprising scheme. >>> the action one airline is taking at a local airport that hasn't been done since hurricane katrina. >>> good morning. traffic is moving along pretty well if you're driving on highway 4. but it's wet out there. we'll give you another update on traffic and weather straight ahead. >>> well, another very active day today. colder too. looks like snow maybe up in the hills especially up in the northern lake county maybe even near livermore. it's going to be a rainy day. maybe more hail as well. >>> a second suspect in san francisco's funeral parlor scam is due in court today. investigators say a now defunct funeral home in the bay view district bilked several families out of pre-paid funeral expenses. police say donald rollins of fairfield surrendered yesterday, the same day his former boss was in court. the

>> if you are in the central valley where the capital city of san jose is there all sorts of culture. you request can go to the theater or the symphony. >> how are the schools? >> the public schools are pretty good and private schools are very good. >> who is this good for? you went down there as a single woman. i think that's a difficult transition sometimes. you want to get away, you want a new start, it's great. but you don't have anybody to lean on when do i go to the dmv or find a new debittest or the shopping is. a lot to do at once. >> yeah. i was pretty scared to move down by myself. i almost didn't go. >> you made the transition. what about a family with kids now? >> a family with kids it would be wonderful. >> and retirees. >> that, too. i was thinking as i listened to your previous guests about the new generation and however they have a short attention span, a good solution would be move your kids to costa rica. totally different culture. it's a totally -- they have different values. >> the book is called living abroad in costa rica. it has a lot of good reviews. i have to

any state economic strategy coming you cannot just look at the capital city. you have to understand how the state's success is built up into these multiple geographic areas. there are a few comments we can talk about later. what i am been talking about, i hope the impression about was to build strategy for your state and the competitiveness that you would have to deal with a fair number of things. there is no silver bullet. you have to deal with a lot of issues. many things matter. the roads matter, schools, regulations. lots of things matter. when you have a problem like that, you need a strategy. it is the list of 55 action steps. most of them are 5 action steps. that is not a strategy. a strategy is where you develop an overarching view of where your state can be unique. how your state can create unique platform for a particular set of businesses. as you understand the strategy, it starts to give you a sense of priority. one of those things and i really need to do, because these are critical to how my state will be different, is because strategy's about bei

. >> qaddafi still has control of the capital city of tripoli. besides the soldiers, they have paid mercenary to the shoot at will, an act of violent intimidation that appears to be working. libyans in that city say they're scared to go outside. this man covered in blood said his wife was shot in the head just for looking out the window. >> the violence in libya has caused the death of several hundred protestors but it's hard to get an accurate number because journalists had difficult time getting access. any journalist in the country illegally will be arrested and treated like an al-queda collaborator. >> jenelle, thanks very much. a search for survivors is reaching a critical rage in christ church, new zealand. rescue teams are painstakingly combing the rubble looking for people from the 6.3 quake. a reporter lives in new zealand, is in christ church and described the scene by phone this morning. >> when you get here, the first aftershocks feel sort of slight. and the terrible way, oh, my gosh! and then as they contintenness -- continue and cont

protesters in outlying cities continue to call for gadhafi's ouster while loyalists clamp down in the capital city. in the meantime, secretary of state, hillary clinton, says the u.s. is sending assistance teams and pledging $10 million to help desperate refugees near tunisia and egypt. 100,000 people have fled the violence in libya the last week. many have been caught in cold weather. >>> president obama is meeting with the u.n. secretary-general today to discuss a variety of measures under consideration. secretary clinton also talked about security council members that include an arms embargo, the creation of a no-fly zone over libya, the freezing of assets and travel bans for gadhafi and members of his family. >>> the crowded field of candidates for san francisco grew by one more this morning. during the past hour, david ciao filed his --dy individual chu filed his in-- david chu filed his intent to run. >> this campaign is not about the past and for that matter, it's not about the now. it is about the future. it is about how we're gonna come together. it's about how i as your future mayor want

the military and police stormed a protest encampment in the capital city with tear gas and rubber bullets leaving five dead and more than 200 injured. >> we call in restraint from the government to keep its commitment to hold accountable those who have utilized excessive force. >> the square, the site of yesterday's deadly crashes, is quiet right now. the government still has the area on lockdown. meanwhile libya long-time ruler moammar qaddafi toured i tripoli but protestors continued to call for him to step down. 22 people have been killed in clashes there this week. protests in at least eight countries across the middle east and africa including yemen where the country is seeing its 8th straight day of demonstrations. the people there are calling for a day of rage today. live in the news room, jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> thank you very much. it's 6:16 now. take a look at this. it's a hummingbird but it may some day fly spy missions for the military. it's a pocket-size drone dubbed the nanohummingbird because of the way it flaps its wings. it can go upside down, forward, backwards, sid

counterpart in bahrain to express deep concern after police stormed that protest camp in bahrain's capital citythe state department says she urged the country to use restraint moving forward. kristen. >> jenelle, thank you. a new report suggests laurence livermore didn't keep track of heavy drugs. some drugs were missing and in one case they found more opium and black tar heroin than records show had been purchased legally. those create an opportunity for improper and illegal use. laurence livermore lab handles 42 different kinds of drug for biomedical research and forensic science. they agree a more rigorous tracking system was needed. >> lisa in for mike nicco. >> a flood advisory until 3:00 today. downed trees, downed power lines and looking live at the bay bridge. very gusty winds out there and we've got high waves as well. i'll be back with the deal tailed forecast. and a dry weekend coming up. >> the new study that could raise new concerns for any parent putting their child in a crib.  ♪ >>> science fiction movies may become real life on board the international sp

. >> president mubarak has lost control of the capital city.he army is here to protect them and the people's grievances are legitimate. a week ago, the president was still powerful in egypt. now he does not have many friends left. all kinds of egyptians have come to protest, but, once again, today, it felt a little more religious. many egyptians are pious muslims and political islam has deep roots here. friends, mubarak's especially israelis, they fear that a free election may win it for islam. >> we have the right to re-elect whoever we want. i do not think any to be worried. -- we have the right to elect whatever we want. i do not think they need to be worried. we have the right to elect whether we choose. >> some worry about the speed of change, predicting that the president would offer to go, not just -- just not immediately pierre >> he needs to announce -- i am going to leave. i am going to leave. just leave my children i am asking for five more months. you waited 30 years. you can wait five more months. >> do you think people will accept

to discover the western europe's area as they get to explore their own mercy republic and its capital city. this time there are two team learns how russia's elderly struggle to survive in the far urals villages where they make up the majority of the population with small pensions and poor health care the older generation is in desperate need of support food and medical assistance but in most cases they have to rely on their own strength and determination artie's arena listen to their stories. for many of russia's elderly their golden years it seems to be anything but that a lot of them feel abandoned by their children who do not seem to pay enough attention to their parents they also feel abandoned by their government which they say does not supply enough aid in order for the pensioners to make it in their day to day lives so we wanted morsi aware significant number of populations over the age of sixty five to find out help pensioners here are coping with everyday problems. already peculiar gets her daily exercise by breaking the ice in the well she'd much rather do without it but then she

this is president mubarak tried to reassert his authority over the sand dollar -- center of the capital city. for a leader like this, it is a terrible devastation to have something like this to go on for so many days. dozens of casualties on the anti-government side were taken to an improvised dressing station. it overflowed into the streets. the doctor in charge did not have much time to talk. >> he is a kid, 17 years. >> many of the wounds were caused by knives as well as stones. the violence overwhelm them all. the protesters thought that the president's rapid departure was a done deal. >> what does he want? he was so calm and peaceful on tv. he said that egypt will be stronger after i go. i do not think so. he will destroy the whole nation before he goes. >> of the regime has entrenched itself in power since the 1950's. it will not go quietly. >> el bar -- it is emerging as egypt -- elbaradei is emerging as egypt's leading opposition leader. >> from a legal point of view, what is happening is a criminal act. to allow the pro-government protesters to clash with demonstrators who have been

. >>> in libya, a bloody crack down against protesters continues in the capital city. military planes and helicopters have been ored or -- been ordered to fire on protesters there. libya's deputy u.n. ambassador called gadahfi a murder and asked him to step down. ktvu's rob roth spent today talking to people who have extra reason to worry. and rob joins us live now in san francisco with their story, rob. >> reporter: julie we're at united nations plaza across if street from san francisco's city hall. this is where a rally in support of the libyan uprising is planned for 1:00 p.m. saturday. this 28-year-old mountain view woman asked we not use her last name. she is concerned that it will jeopardize the safety of her mother, aunts and uncles living in libya. >> it is a concern of what will happen once officials learn they are participating. it's just gut wrenching. >> reporter: she says she fully supporting the uprising and her relatives are not sure what's going on outside their city because communications have apparently been cut off. >> we talk to them, they look to u

. >> is trying to reassert his authority over the center of his capital city. it is a terrible humiliation to have a demonstration like this going on for so many days. dozens of casualties on the anti-government side have been taken to an improvised dressing station. it overflowed from the mosque that it was based in and into the street. >> he is a kid, 17 years. >> he says that many of the wounds were caused by nuys as well as stones. the violence has overwhelmed the them all. the president's -- the protestors thought that the president's rapid departure was a done deal pierre >> what does he want -- a done deal. >> what does he want? he promised he would go peaceful. he will destroy the whole nation before he goes. >> the regime has entrenched itself in power since the 1950's. it will not go quietly. >> muhamed al their diet is rising as egypt's opposition leader. -- muhammed elbaradei has risen as egypt's opposition leader. >> from a legal point of view is a criminal act, to allow the pro-government protesters to clash with demonstrators who have been demons

seems like nobody slept in this capital city last night. they've been at it all night, horns blaring, singing, literally dancing in the streets here. overflowing with joy at the departure of a man who held what seemed like absolute power for three decades over this country. but hosni mubarak is gone. and egypt is preparing to begin again. listen. this is the sound of a people rising. what we witnessed here today, what the people of egypt accomplished over the past 18 days, was a transformation, a revolution not just of their political system but of themselves. >> i'm elated. i never thought i'd see this day happen. i'm so happy. i just can't express it. i never could believe it. tears of joy. >> reporter: after all the years of humiliation and powerlessness in defeat, it ended with a dour man in a blue suit. president hosni mubarak has decided to step down from office, said the vice president. he was supposed to inherit mubarak's powers. it was a dizzying, frenzied, tense final day. in the morning, right at mubarak's door step in front of t

counterpart in bahrain to express deep concern after police stormed that protest camp in bahrain's capital city. the state department says she urged the country to use restraint moving forward. kristen. >> jenelle, thank you. a new report suggests laurence livermore didn't keep track of heavy drugs. some drugs were missing and in one case they found more opium and black tar heroin than records show had been purchased legally. those create an opportunity for improper and illegal use. laurence livermore lab handles 42 different kinds of drug for biomedical research and forensic science. they agree a more rigorous tracking system was needed. >> lisa in for mike nicco. >> a flood advisory until 3:00 today. downed trees, downed power lines and looking live at the bay bridge. very gusty winds out there and we've got high waves as well. i'll be back with the deal tailed forecast. and a dry weekend coming up. >> the new study that could raise new concerns for any parent putting their child in a crib. ♪ >>> science fiction movies may become real life on board the international space station. japan's spa

gadhafi's son says libya remains calm, but signs of clashes and violence is everywhere, even in the capital city where gadhafi is still in control. at the united nations, scott goldberg for cbs news. >>> a popular san jose market shut its doors tonight after more than six decades. the market developed a loyal following over the past 63 years. the family owned grocery store has been sold to the supermarket chain. the brothers are all in their 70s and 80s and thought it was time to retire. they promise a new store with italian roots. so far, an opening date has not been set. lawrence is back to talk about this cold weather. >> yup, the big chill is on now and that arctic air sitting overhead right no i and your skies nice and clear. that air pretty dry, too. the temperatures going down in a hurry. we have a freeze warning. for north and east bay, folks, this time you take care of those plants, bring the pets inside and of course watch out for the pets and for the people. the arctic air is going to continue to slide on by. i think tonight the real cold night after this will start to moderate somewh

. >> qaddafi still has control of the capital city of tripoli. sides the soldiers, they have paid mercenary to the shoot at will, an act of violent intimidation that appears to be working. libyans in that city say they're scared to go outside. this man covered in blood said his wife was shot in the head just for looking out the window. >> the violence in libya has caused the death of several hundred protestors but it's hard to get an accurate number because journalists had difficult time getting access. any journalist in the country illegally will be arrested and treated like an al-queda collaborator. >> jenelle, thanks very much. a search for survivors is reaching a critical rage in christ church, new zealand. rescue teams are painstakingly combing the rubble looking for people from the 6.3 quake. a reporter lives in new zealand, is in christ church and described the scene by phone this morning. >> when you get here, the first aftershocks feel sort of slight. and the terrible way, oh, my gosh! and then as they contintenness -- continue and contin

the capital city of tripoli is in lockdown. the u.n. estimates 1,000eo

the large demonstrations have been taking place in egypt's capital city of cairo. rallies sprung up across the country from suez to alexandria. the protests grew increasingly violent after the first on january 25th. the so-called day of wrath. demonstrators set fire to mubarak's ruling national democratic party in cairo and there were reports of journalists being attacked by the egyptian police. on january 29th mubarak announced he will dissolve the government, rein in skyrocketing food prices. he appointed omar suleiman vice president. the opposition movement and their allies called for 1 million strong across egypt to gather to demand mubarak's immediate resignation. the egyptian army vowed not to use force against any of the protesters. on february 1st, president mubarak confirmed he would not be seeking re-election. >> amid rising tension yet another massive rally was staged on february 4th by the anti-government movement, so far hundreds have been reported injured in the demonstrations. the movement for democratization is spreading to other nations. they resig

in libya gunfire is now reported in the capital city of tripoli. security forces fired machine guns and protestors in the second city of benghazi. the country's representative to the arab league resigned in protest, and a tribal chief reportedly is threatening to cut oil exports to the west if government repression goes on. on the small island nation of bahrain peaceful protestors seem to have the upper hand, at least for now. allen pizzey is there with the latest on both countries. >> reporter: the jubilation is still there but attention is now turning to the issue that sparked the unrest. hundreds

here is a regime that is using fighter aircraft against its own people in the capital city. we should consider a no-fly zone. we should consider having to intervene. if this turns into a true massacre, we may have no choice. >> brown: robert dineen, mary jane deeb, thank you both very much. >> thank you. >> ifill: still to come on the newshour, >> ifill: still to come on the newshour, piracy and murder on the high seas; an anti-terrorism challenge before the supreme court; the muslim brotherhood in egypt; and state budget standoffs. but first, with the other news of the day, here's hari sreenivasan. >> sreenivasan: the turmoil in libya sent stocks down sharply on wall street, and pushed oil prices even higher. the dow jones industrial average lost 178 points to close above 12,212. the nasdaq fell 77 points to close at 2756. and the price of oil jumped 6% to top $95 a barrel, its highest close in two years. a host of other protests took place again today in north africa and the middle east. in yemen, hundreds of people rallied in the capital, sanaa, calling for president ali

father would leave they would leave libya alive so they are planning to make a final stand in the capital city there now. the country has a say completely in disarray at the moment with protestors holding most anti gadhafi forces holding most of the country gadhafi holding the capital of libya or the top u.s. their former u.s. diplomats has said that the country is slipping towards complete chaos. gadhafi has made sure that no there is no other power source the army is not power or the army is not a force for stability it was a very small middle class very few were educated people in egypt so we were looking at a prospect of water chaos in libya there we were in tunisia and in egypt and now it's a very fearful thing if it continues to get worse and worse and so wardrobes and not just a few thousand but tens of thousands of people were killed. we're looking at the complete disintegration of the country. well coming from an international community within condemnation for what's going on in libya the united states this a sheet sanctions against the gadhafi family and top libyan plays this is this

. >> with my artists, eight of them are working in tehran, iran, the capital city, and one is an iranian american based in san francisco. the problem is really a collective exploration in the day and the life in tehran. it is the largest city in the middle east. for the gallery, one of the first pieces you see is one piece which is a laser-cut peace, it taken directly from the map of the city itself -- a laser-cut piece. it represents the geography of the city. it is positioned right next to another work by an artist who took a 77 taxicab runs and let the potholes and the city turns of tehran dictate how the city would be portrayed. >> [singing] >> one of the other pieces that to experience in the one-day exhibition is from another artist, a recording of state radio from tehran, and is played for four speakers. >> [speaking foreign language] . >> [speaking foreign language] >> [speaking foreign language] >> [speaking foreign language] >> the entire gallery is covered with white vinyl on white walls, really minimalist, and the kind of the merged -- of emerge as you walk through the room.

center of power in egypt since the coup 60 years ago and its commanders don't like disorder in the capital city. you can see what the army's trying to do here. containing the protestors means they can't cause trouble somewhere else but they're also offering them real protection and they haven't done that before. that's going to please egypt's western allies, especially the americans. at the very least, this could be buying time for president mubarak. some calm looks to be the general's first priority. when supporters of the president tried to march to the square, they were stopped. that doesn't mean the army is taking sides. it's more about control. there were still isolated outbreaks of violence. hosni mubarak people managed to get within range of the square. inside the military cordant, thousands attended the noon prayer. there were plenty who didn't pray. all kinds of egyptians are supporting the protest, some hoping the west will help them get what they want. >> all we're asking them now is please be with us, i mean, practice what you preach. we are going to try and make sure that egypt bec

that group now controls most of the eastern part of libya but the capital city of tripoli is all but locked down as qaddafi fights to hold on to power. earlier today he accused osama bin laden of fueling the unrest by putting hallucinogenic drugs in protestors' coffee. 10 days of violence have left at least 300 people dead in libya but some reports put the death toll as high as 1,000. and the violence in libya is sending oil prices skyrocketing. the price for a barrel of oil almost reached $102 for the first time in more than two years. gas prices have hit nearly $3 .20 a gallon, highest ever for the month of february and because of the chaos, some oil companies are now pulling workers out of libya shutting down about a fifth of that country's oil production. >>> in new zealand, hope is fading fast for finding more survivors. so far, 98 people are confirmed dead, 226 are still missing. no survivors have been found since yesterday afternoon. but crews are starting to expand the search area. officials say there have been more than 40 aftershocks since that quake first struck. damage es

. >> this is president hosni mubarak trying to reassert his authority over the center of his capital city. for a leader like him, it is a terrible humiliation to have a demonstration like this going on for so many days. dozens of casualties on the anti-government side were taken to an improvised dressing station. it overflowed out of a mosque where it was based into the street. the doctor in charge didn't have much time to talk. >> there is no rupture. >> he said many of the wounds were caused by knives as well as stones. the violence overwhelmed the morgue. the protesters thought the president's rapid departure was a done deal. >> what does he want? we trusted him and yesterday the people were crying because he was so kind and peaceful on tv. he promised us to go peacefully and he said egyptians will get stronger after i go. i don't think so. he will destroy the whole nation before he goes. >> the regime has entrenched itself in power since the 1960's. it will not go quietly. jeremy bowen, bbc news, cairo. >> the scenes of violence were broadcast by the media, the scene has said the chan

. >> president mubarak has lost control of the center of his capital city. he can't tell the army to take these people out because it is already said that it is here to protect them and that the people's grieve yenses are -- grievianses are legitimate. earlier he was all powerful and now he doesn't have many friends left. >> all kinds of egyptians have come to protest but once again today felt a little more religious. many jeapt egyptians are pius muslims. president mubarak's friends especially the israels think that if they get a free election, the islammists might win it. >> we have a right to elect whom ever we want. i don't think they have good reason to be worried because of that. but the bottom line is that we should have the right to elect whom ever we choose. >> plenty was still arriving in the square as people began to leave. some worrying about the speed of change, predicted that the president would offer to go. just not immediately. >> he needs to announce, i am going to leave. i am going to leave just please, my people, my children. give me. i'm

well, it's the third night of violence in the capital city of tripoli. and protesters say they are closing in on their goal of regime change. but if moammar gadhafi is concerned about that, he certainly isn't showing it, at least not publicly. at night, tripoli's streets burn and gun battles rage. what began as a movement for more democracy, has turned into a bloody civil war. >> we just hear shooting. we hear helicopter in the air. we have been in our house for over three, four -- almost four days. if you go outside, you're going to get shot at. >> reporter: reports from eyewitnesss describe bodies littering the streets, people too afraid to leave their homes and collect the dead. with few journalists in the country, the numbers are difficult to verify. human rights groups say hundreds have been killed, gunned down by libya's military and gang of well-armed mercenaries. leading the violent charge, a defiant moammar gadhafi, who today addressed his nation on state tv and refused to step down. >> translator: i am a fighter, a revolutionary. i will die as

qaddafi still maintenance control of the capital city of tripoli. as ordered killing of protestors and an army unit life to qaddafi used automatic weapons to kill protestors holed up in a mosque in a city west of tripoli. >> the suffering and bloodshed is outrageous and it is unacceptable. so with threats and orders to shoot peaceful protestors and further punish the people of libya. >> there is word another military pilot disobeyed orders to bomb the heart of the uprising and bailed out of his war plane. this is the third pilot this week to defect. another top aide to qaddafi has deflected to egypt. the unrest in libya is causing oil prices to skyrocket, $100 a barrel for the first time in three years. yesterday's increase could mean an extra 8 cents per gallon. if prices reach the previous peak of $150, the u.s. could fall back into a recession. jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> thank you very much. it's 4:45 now. >> coming up, the president's about-face over same sex marriage and what it could mean for california couples waiting to wed. >> t minus nine

you have some the hot job markets and you mentioned some earlier including the capital city in washington, d.c., silicon valley, seattle and austin, texas. do you expect an impact from housing on job pickups in these locations? >> well, in these locations, the demand for tech professional, in particular is so strong that i think we're goinging to continue to see a vibrant recruiting market. the number of available jobs or postings are up well over 30% in most of these metro areas. in some cases up 50% from where they were a year ago so it doesn't seem at least for these technical sectors that what is going on in housing is really having much of an impact. >> tom: real quick, do you expect the economy to add a quarter of a million or more jobs per month this year sometime? >> i would tell you that i think that in the early part of the year that is going to be difficult to see. i think we are still seeing some of this recovery but i think as we get later in the year it is certainly possible that we'll see that. >> tom: scott, how about it, will we see that number this year? >> you know, i t

. >> reporter: they boarded on wednesday hoping to escape the fighting that's gripping the capital city of tripoli. but the seas were too rough for the small ferry to cross the mediterranean, so it stayed in port under heavy guard. as the ship neared the dock, a u.s. charter flight took off from tripoli carrying more americans to istanbul. with evacuations under way, the white house is taking a stronger stand. the u.s. shut down embassy operations in tripoli and is moving forward with tough sanctions against libya. >> we are initiating a series of steps to pressure the regime in libya to stop killing its own people. >> reporter: so far, the white house has stopped short of calling on moammar qaddafi to step down. but a spokesman did say that it's clear the libyan leaders has lost the confidence of his people. just hours earlier in a defiant speech, qaddafi called on his supporters to keep fighting. his militias opened fire on demonstrators friday. witnesses said there were multiple deaths as large numbers of protestors took to the streets after friday prayers. things show no signs of ca

tuula lahu joins us by phone from the capital city. good morning, what is the latest there? >> good morning, betty. the latest is that four protesters are now confirmed dead. the military has a very heavy police presence in the capital manana and authorities have told people to stay home as all major highways are now closed. >> how did these protests start? help us understand it and put it in perspective? and what do they want? what do these demonstrators want? >> well, there was actually a lot of suspect that this would happen over the years. there has been a lot of tension between the majority shia population in bahrain and the ruling minority the sunnis. what they started out seeking democratic reform. but after people were killed, their demands were increased, and now they're wanting regime change. they want the prime minister to resign. they want to be represented all people equally and they're demanding the release of political prisoners who have been arrested in previous protests. >> all right, tuula in bahrain joining us live by phone. thank you. >>> another journalis

. >>> in bahrain, demonstrators flooded back into pearl square in the capital city of manama after riot police withdrew. protesters are calling for the removal of the regime. five people were killed on thursday. more than 250 people injured in the two-day crackdown. pressure from western governments including the u.s. apparently persuaded bahrain's royal family to back away from the confrontation. bahrain is home to u.s. navy's fifth fleet. >>> a sparkling of protests going on tonight in algeria. 40,000 police flooded into the streets in algiers confronting and arresting demonstrators. the opposition lawmaker was among those hurt, suffering a head injury. authorities are lifting a state of emergency in algiers by the end of the month. >>> hopes of easing congestion in the east bay. the newest bart system up and running. the expectations for helping the environment. >>> cold rain around the bay area. snow on our mountain tops. getting very low tonight. we will talk about that, coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> the new west dublin pleasanton bart station is up and running today. the

admen code sections 2.3 and 2.31 require that all city departments create a 10-year capital plan and that it be approved by the mayor by may 1. this is not the normal timeline we are under this year. normally, with the city's capital planning committee, the department are to submit their capital plans by november. the port had a lot outstanding, and it warranted a delay. you will see on this timeline that on march 7, t capital planning commission will consider for adoption this plan one day before it will come back to the port commission. be reassured that adoption is conditional on approval by the port commission that will then move forward. the plan will still be introduced to the board on the first, and supervisor chu will then introduced eight -- introduce an amendment. there were a number of changes this year over prior years. the big change to our process, some schematic changes, and the bottom line changes to our estimation of need, which changes year to year as well as with new sources of revenue. i will follow that up with working for the waterfront talking about where w

clashes and heavy gunfire marking another day of all people in egypt support a slayer is live in the capital city four point zero what's happening on the streets of the capital right now. well alice as i'm speaking to you the vice president omar suleiman is holding a press conference that has been both cost live on egyptian state television we've just heard him say that these clashes are the result of conspiracy groups at play he also has said that earlier he met with various youngsters with some of the organizers of these demonstrations that they have asked him for one or two days until they hold another meeting and he agreed to that he also says that around august september of this year the new candidates will be publicized in terms of who will stand for the next elections he's also outlined a roadmap for reforms and he also says that the parliament has suspended all its work until an investigation is carried out into this violence and we heard something similar earlier from the prime minister he apologized for the violence he said that a probe would be conducted to bring those who were respons

the military and police stormed an encamment in the capital city leaving five dead and 200 injured.he country where 70% of the people are shiites are calling for the removal of the king and the entire sunni dynasty which has ruled bahrain for more than two centuries. libya protests continue. long-time ruler moammar qaddafi went to tripoli to rally his followers. 25 have been killed between proforces and ant die government demonstrators. we'll bring you the latest in the next hour. live in the news room, jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> it's 4:50 now. san francisco is expected to approve a $14 million contract to buy $27 million pounds of bleach to flush through the city sewers. the bleach will be injected in the sewer system to prevent the pipes from smelling worse during the summer. the bleach will be neutralized before it entteres the bay. it transports it through the pipelines and the bleach is not needed in the winter. >> yesterday i was driving several kids on a field trip. we were going like 30 mph on the freeway. white knuckles all the way. >> when your wipers can't catch up to t

as the insurance capital of the world, the reinvestment is not in the city. as mayor gray indicated, often times the reserves for insurance policy capital is found elsewhere. so we're also working on high-speed rail efforts along with congressman larson and also trying to get the governor to commit to bonding money for a bus project which would facilitate travel between our city ask the city of new britain. but moving on to the redevelopment project, one of the models i have found that works a lot better given the problems we're having in terms of federal funding, state funding and even funding at the local level is to have a collaborative approach to problem solving and, also, towards building job. most of the jobs that are being created in our city are small businesses. recently, we'll be opening up a grocery store in downtown which brings 75 jobs to that area. one of our problems has been that our downtown area is not really a residential area. it accommodated a lot of the insurance buildings and a lot of the insurance interests but never really grew a sign

western europe as area as they get to know the culture and the traditions of the republic and its capital city is ships. the republic is known for its centuries long traditions which represent a mixture of mythology ancient religions and ethnic rituals its creative spirit gives rise to local talents achieving success at home and abroad well one of its famous sons peter tchaikovsky is still one of the most played composers in the world while others less famous try to make their own cultural bark. found out what makes more stick. welcome to the latest installment of the course of sirius we're continuing to cover various regions and places in russia and this time we learned more to learn steve's and rich cultural traditions it is known as the birthplace of russian composer tchaikovsky this is a place where for centuries christianity and shamanism paganism have co-existed peacefully and of course this is also a place where all of those traditions so pertain and still are very deeply felt to this state because there's a lot more that are more taken both in terms of cultural and traditional aspects

tripoli in a few h >>> antigovernment protestors in libya plan to stage a huge rally in the capital city of tripoli in a few hours to force moammar kadafi out of power. because kadafi's regime is monitoring facebook and twitter the protestors have come up with a different way to communicate. one of signatures leader created a profile on the arab world's equivalent of match.com. he came up with secret codes to gauge support and direct people to other sites for conversations. meantime, the un security council will meet tomorrow to discuss sanctions against kadafi reese regime for his violent crackdown on those protestors. >>> tonight cbs, the owner of this station, announced that the popular and profitable sitcom "2 1/2 men" will not finish out the season, that after the star of the show, charlie sheen, went on the radio to rant. at one point he targeted the show's producer chuck lorre. >> i've checked time, i spent close to the last decade effortlessly and magically converting your tin can into pure gold. look what i am dealing with, man, fools and trolls. i'm dealing with soft targets. >

full scale revolution, really n the streets of that capital city. it is just before 3:00 cairo time. we'll continue to mop or the monitor this picture. >>> the bay area egyptians trapped in cairo arriving back to the united states safely telling stories of violence and uncertainty as conditions deteriorate there. some wonder in loved ones in egypt can stay safe or if they need to evacuate as well. "today in the east bay's" jean elle has a firsthand account of the unrest from a family. >> reporter: thousands of miles from the chaos egyptians and friends at st. mary and st. john's orthodox church in pleasanton play for peace in their homeland. safe in the bay area they feel helpless as violence threatens their country. >> we are telling everybody to pray so that love may govern again. >> reporter: watching the situation escalate he worries egypt is on the brink of a civil war. his family is in the middle of the turmoil. he's concerned for their safety and their basing health. fighting in the street is making it nearly impossible to get regular medical

thousands of people have gathered in the capital city of algeria to demand the president's resignation witnesses say there have been clashes while human rights groups report that about one hundred people have been detained up to thirty thousand police and riot gear are said to have been posted around the city had of the demonstration to prevent an uprising like that of egypt the government has also suspended trains and blocked websites such as twitter and facebook. a powerful six point eight magnitude earthquake has struck central chile disrupting power and communications and causing thousands to flee it was centered in almost the same spot as last year's quake which caused a tsunami and devastated coastal communities there have been no reports of injuries the president appealed for calm and praise chileans for their quick reaction. hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets in the pakistani city of karachi calling for the hating of a u.s. embassy worker accused of killing two pakistani men allen davis claims he shot the men in self-defense after they attempted to rob him two wee

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