a vote to of law bullfighting in catalonia. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> the death toll from saturday's love parade in the german city of duisburg has risen to 21. a 25-year-old woman died tuesday of her injuries. the preliminary investigation into the tragedy lays much of the blame on the organizers, citing a number of flaws when it comes to safety issues. >> fans of duisburg's soccer team held a memorial march for victims of the love parade stampede. four days later, there is growing anger that no one has accepted responsibility. the organizer, rainer schaller, is coming under mounting pressure. a report by the state government of westphalia says his said the plan was inadequate for a large event of this kind. the report says rainer schaller failed to implement an agreed safety plan and had too few security staff as well as badly trained stewards. >> the organizers had sold responsibility for ensuring everything went according to plan at the event. he and his private security team had t

it will end in catalonia. tens of thousands signed the petition, calling it "or eric." we have this from barcelona. >> it has been a part of spanish culture for centuries, are rituals a in whichmatador -- in which a matador uses tapes and lance is to kill a bull. to critics, is torture. -- it is torture. this was their reaction in parliament. shouts of joy from those favoring the ban, politicians and activists alike. animal rights groups gathered outside parliament for the vote. they said it was a barbaric a blood sport that has no place in 21st century spain. >> bullfighting is not set in stone in any policy, let alone in the catalonia. it will make it a more ethical place to be. it will become a better place. >> many believe this was about more than protecting animals up. it is an attempt by nationalist- minded catalans to reject one of spain's best known traditions. >> here in catalonia, bullfighting has been losing support for many years. now, bullfighting has been banned altogether and the matadors know they only have one sees and left in which to fight. have vowed

campaigners in catalonia how one at their fight to kill of the controversial spanish bull fighting. making friends while angering those in another country. >> we cannot tolerate in any sense that this country is allowed to look both ways and is able in any way to promote the export of terror. >> welcome -- welcome to "bbc world news," broadcast to our viewers on pbs in america, also around the globe. my name is mike embley. coming up later for you -- you have heard a lot of talk about sanctions against iran. taking a closer look at whether they work and whether it -- what their longtime ally, china, really thinks. winston churchill -- >> dentures are credited with -- winston churchill -- >> dentures are credited with winning the second world war. hello to you. an airliner in pakistan has crashed near the capital, killing all 152 on board. it was operated by the company air blue. it was on a domestic flight from karachi. it was operating in poor weather. it crashed in the heavily- forested hills north of islamabad. authorities are examining the flight data recovery. we have this. >>

here in catalonia bullfighting has been losing popularity for years. now that bullfighting has been banned, there is only one more fight left. >> avoid by their success they have vowed to extend the campaign across the country. they will face far tougher opposition in southern spain and madrid. police in france have detained a couple in their 40's after the bodies of eight newborn babies were found in a house in the north of the country. christian frazier gave us more. >> what we are hearing from police is that they were tipped off about two of the bodies found in the garden by the new owners of the property. the skeletal remains of newborn babies, leading them to have property about a kilometer away for. -- away. they were all wrapped in bags. did did may have been going on since 1988. the couple arrested was in their '40's. there were unconfirmed reports, and i imagine that some of these details might change over the course of the next 24 hours, but we believe that they're being held at the moment for concealment -- concealment of a corpse and the no

bullfighting has been banned in catalonia. this was the reaction as the law was passed in parliament. shouts of joy from those supporting the ban, and unconcealed tears for the losers. animal rights groups gathered outside parliament for the vote. their message, it is a barbaric blood sport that has no place in 21st century spain. >> bullfighting is not set in stone in any culture in the world, let alone in catalonia. any society should aspire to become a better society. >> many believe this is about more than protecting animals, though. and tim by nationalist b.g.e. an attempt by nationalist to abort their difference from other rest of spain are rejecting one of its best known traditions. bullfighting has been losing support for many years. this of reed is the only one still open in this region. matadors know the only have one season left to fight. >> buoyed by their success here, these activists have vowed to expand their campaign, but they know there will fast -- they know they will face tough opposition. >> brazilian tv ho

catalonia has just one functioning bullring. it stages 15 fights a year, compared with nearly 1,000 across spain as a whole. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jim. >> lehrer: and to pakistan, where an airliner crashed today killing all 152 people on board, including two americans. the tragedy momentarily shifted the focus from new tensions created by the leak of afghan war documents. "newshour" correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. >> reporter: it was the worst air disaster ever in pakistan. the airblue plane went down in the hills overlooking islamabad and scattered wreckage and passengers' bodies across the rugged area. >> we did not find any intact bodies. we found pieces under the wreckage. we put the body parts in bags. the recovery operation has almost been completed. >> reporter: officials of the airline said the airbus a321 was no more than eight years old and did not appear to have any mechanical problems. >> maintenance was done regularly, like i said, there was nothing wrong technically

the parliament of the spanish region of catalonia has voted to ban bullfighting and alarm our decision the vote comes after one hundred eighty thousand people signed a petition saying it's an outdated and brutal form of entertainment and sports supporters argue it's one of the oldest traditions in the country and should be preserved the regional bow which is the first in main in spain comes into effect in january. north korea's repeating of calls for the u.s. to drop what it says is washington's hostile policy towards pyongyang it comes as the u.s. and south korea conduct a fourth day of military exercises off the korean peninsula the war games are aimed at discouraging the dogs from any attack on the south a recent international inquiry into the sinking of a south korean warship in march concluded john young was responsible and accusation it denies. now what comes to mind when you hear siberia probably not sunny days crowded beaches and people eating ice cream to state school but that's exactly what you'll see right now is the sweltering summer he weighs even reaching out to russia's

the parliament of the spanish region of catalonia how the voted to ban bullfighting and allow decision to end the tradition the vote come from one hundred eighty thousand people signed a petition saying it's an outdated and brutal form of entertainment the sports supporters argue it's one of the oldest traditions in the country and should be. the regional bound which is the first american spain comes into effect in january. rescuers are searching for survivors after a landslide. in southern china more than the fifty homes have been buried under a deluge of mud and rocks while hundreds of villages have been forced to flee all the china typically faces heavy rain out this time if year the weather has been particularly harsh over the last few months causing major damage and heavy casualties severe flooding has already claimed about eight hundred lines. now what comes to mind when you hear siberia probably not sunny days crowded beaches and people eating ice cream to stay cool but that's exactly what you'll see right now is the sweltering summer heat waves even reaching out to russia's mos

in a landmark decision the spanish region of catalonia has voted to ban bullfighting one hundred eighty thousand people signed a petition saying it's an outdated a brutal form of entertainment fans of the sport argue it's one of the oldest traditions in the country and should be preserved the regional ban which is the first in maine and spain comes into effect in jan. well russia might not be quite the top of a millionaire's list when it comes to choosing where to live in the world but each year increasing numbers of foreigners all moving here and among the new arrivals are c.e.o.'s of large international companies ortiz qatar deserve a report on what they find so during about life here in russia. civita russian style the media writes about it the people talk about it and very few actually live it and a lot of those who do aren't even russian this is moscow so-called golden mile where real estate is valued at around ten to twenty thousand u.s. dollars per square meter is apartments are fitted with every gadget and have every conceivable comfort and are let to top managers from internati

attack calling those responsible the enemies of muslims in the parliament in the spanish region of catalonia has voted to ban bullfighting and a landmark decision the folk comes after one hundred eighty thousand people signed a petition saying it's dated and brutal form of entertainment and sports supporters argue it's one of the oldest traditions in the country and should be preserved. ban which is the first in mainland spain comes into effect in january. north korea's repeated calls for the u.s. to drop what it says is washington's hostile policy towards pyongyang it comes as the u.s. and south korea conduct a fourth day of military exercises off the korean peninsula the war games are aimed at discouraging the north from any attack in the south recent international inquiry into the sinking of a south korean warship in march concluded that pyongyang was responsible for an accusation it denies. while the sweltering summer heat waves reaching out to russia's most remote regions and side period is no exception despite the devastating effect the hot weather is having in some parts of the countr

the parliament in the spanish region of catalonia has voted to ban bullfighting and a landmark decision the vote comes after one hundred eighty thousand people signed a petition saying it's an outdated and brutal form of entertainment and sports supporters argue it's one of the oldest traditions in the country and should be preserved regional ban which is the first in mainland spain comes into effect in january. most of our world update this hour judge in arizona has restricted key sections of a controversial immigration law hours before it's due to come into force in the state ruling blocks the pot's which insists immigration papers a carrot at all times and in our police to question people over their status comes after the u.s. government filed a motion saying the law usurps federal authority and critics are demanding the laws are tracked it claiming it will lead to racial profiling. while russia might not be quite at the top of the millionaires' list when it comes to choosing where to reside but each year increasing numbers of foreigners are moving here and among those settling are c

the parliament in the spanish region of catalonia has voted to ban bullfighting in a landmark decision the vote comes after one hundred eighty thousand people signed a petition saying it's an outdated and brutal form of entertainment the sports supporters argue it's one of the oldest traditions in the country and should be preserved the regional bar which is the first in mainland spain comes into effect in january. north korea's repeated calls for the u.s. to drop what it says is washington's hostile policy towards iran yang it comes as the u.s. and south korea conduct a fourth day of military exercises off the korean peninsula the war games are aimed at discouraging the north for many attack on the south a recent international inquiry into the sinking of a south korean warship in march concluded pyongyang was responsible and accusation that developments. will later be developed at his crosstalk destine scarfs whether israel's policies towards palestinians are fueling terrorism across the middle east . there happen to be a million or two hundred thousand palestinians living within sixt

. >>> and in spain, catalonia became the country's first province to ban bullfighting. regional lawmakers in barcelona passed the ban with help from separatists parties that want autonomy from spain. they pushed for the ban and called bullfighting barbaric. the blood sport still enjoys strong support in many parts of spain where it is a centuries- old tradition. >>> the serious military landmark of the south bay has closed up shop. what's next for the blue cube? >> . >> today was the end of the line for a piece of bay area history. talking about a windowless building in sunnyvale known by many as the blue cube. ktvu's lloyd lacuesta is live in sunnyvale with our report. lloyd? >> reporter: frank, behind me is the 50--year-old mysterious blue cube which thousands of commuters say every day as they travel through sunnyvale at highways 101 and 237. the air force station is a top secret base that closed today. >> throughout its history has run below the radar and a lot of its mission is related to national security in ways that it is better to not really advertise what all

. >>> and in spain, catalonia became the country's first province to ban bullfighting.egional lawmakers in barcelona passed the ban with help from separatists parties that want autonomy from spain. they pushed for the ban and called bullfighting barbaric. the blood sport still enjoys strong support in many parts of spain where it is a centuries- old tradition. >>> the serious military landmark of the south bay has closed up shop. what's next for the blue cube? >> and chief meteorologist bill martin will be back with the five day forecast for the area where you live. . >>> ktvu, channel 2 news weather brought -- report is brought to you by . >> today was the end of the line for a piece of bay area history. talking about a windowless building in sunnyvale known by many as the blue cube. ktvu's lloyd lacuesta is live in sunnyvale with our report. lloyd? >> reporter: frank, behind me is the 50--year-old mysterious blue cube which thousands of commuters say every day as they travel through sunnyvale at highways 101 and 237. the air force station is a top secret base that clo

even long, prosperous barcelona, capital of the catalonia region is hurting. david rodriquez -- >> there are a lot of good people who could work and right now they're here standing on the street. >> in the past decade, immigration to spain, mostly from latin america, africa and eastern europe grew by over 500% to more than 12% of the population. mostly drawn by the construction boom. >> people who came since ten years ago, the unemployment rate is extremely high. close to 40%. people from latin america used to work in construction, used to work building homes. that's why so many people from latin america are right now unemployed. >> unemployed due to the collapse of spain's key industry -- real estate. these men are from the dominican republic. >> i'll try go back to the dominican republic because the situation here is bad. >> in a more upscale square, the bursting of the real estate bubble has stranded a higher but no less worried stratum of jobless. jordy gonzalez lost his construction job in march. no work by next year and he'll be living on 400 euros and u