circus, an international language. duncan kennedy, bbc news. >> the argentine football league, they have named the fifa world player of the year. the award for best coach was also given. just briefly, the main news again. the 22 edition of suspect of the arizona shooting has appeared in court in phoenix to face charges of murder and attempted assassination. much more is on bbc.com. we are on twitter and facebook, as well, of course. thanks. >> hello and welcome. >> see the news unfold, get the top stories from around the globe and click-to-play video reports. go to bbc.com/news to experience the in-depth, expert reporting of "bbc world news" online. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global expertise to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was brought to

at any rate, my life turned into a circus, because he got this sleazy attorney.ho basically thought that because of my reputation and my income that they could extort money from me, and then i called "the enquire," what do you think i'm going to call you? so those portions of messages, they were actually two of them that were played over and over and put into court documents, taken out of context. the reason for my call, they made it seem as though i was calling him every day, stalking him. >> and just spitting out slurs. >> oh, my goodness. i just so resented it. that's the reason i sued him. afterwa afterwards, it was all over. if i was homophobic, i would say so, i wouldn't lie about it. my life was basically a year and a half, three years of pure hell, and i really resented the fact that it was turned into this public circus just because somebody wanted my money and they didn't get it. >> did it make you each more closed off from the public? >> no. >> so if you were to get married again, would you let the world know who your partner was? happening in relation

i have been through this circus of police chief changes more than once. going loud to the hop, skip and jump into homeland security for 400,000 a year after retiring in this city for 275,000 a year. i came to this commission in january of 2010 with a problem. i directed it to this commission. i directed it to the police chief and he sat there like a fink and didn't move his head. he was inaccessible. he had a phalanx of guard that the hall of justice, wall of telethons and you couldn't talk to him. he drobe around town with a security guard. what kind of police chief is this? only a jack ass of a mayor would have picked a man like him. and we have a donkey that just left town also. you look at all of this at hindsight and what do you see? you see a mess here for you guys. police chief can't hold on for the jobs. they leave for other opportunities. what did gavin newsome pick? he picked an opportunist. he has no qualms about leaving to help the city of san francisco do a job. so you look in that light, if you're going to put together an item or put togethe

[applause] i went through that whole circus. what it comes down to is, there are two competing factors involved. you are a department head. you are supposed to watch out for the budget, etc., but the budget comes second to the rights of the accused, the people you represent. people ask whether i was conflicted as to where my loyalties lie, and i said, i am not conflicted at all. my loyalties lie in one direction, and that is the people i represent, so when they say, you had better cut this or that because it is good for the county. if it is not good for my client, it is not going to happen. >> i want to acknowledge the public defender of sacramento is here, answer john represents the project, and he is here. we learned there was a lab technician stealing drugs from the lab. this was going on apparently for some time. we do not know exactly how long, but what was alarming is ahead of the narcotics unit in november told the supervisors with in that office that there was a problem with this witness, that his witness was unreliable,

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people will go to great lengths, or heights, to get attention. 250 feet above sarasota skyline, a circusrmer stole the show after trying to jump rope, he opted to just walk bleendfolded on a revolving wheel to drum up business for his new show. this stunt was executed without a safety met or harness. >>> traveling can be brutal, but for one flight attendant it was life-changing. aboard a flight to barcelona, it was business as usual for vera. that is, until her boyfriend of four years made a surprise appearance over the many flight pa system. she was taken back, but she took him up on the offer giving passengers something to cheer about. >> do you mablg how awkward that would have been. you are stuck there for about two hours just sitting next to each other if you say no. you got to say yes. >> this is your captain speaking. we would like to keep the boyfriend and girlfriend separated. >> exactly. get a room. >>> well, time for an early look at some of the stories we'll follow throughout the day here on nbc. connecticut senator joe lieberman is expected to announce that he is retiring an

curry, the unbelievable circus finish. then the fourth, warriors down nine.ents later, curry with the jimmer. warriors within two. game tied at 105. privilege -- griffin. what can't this guy not do? >> the sharks also streaking. looking for their fourth straight win hosting minnesota. popcorn and hockey, good combination. caught tier at -- couture at it again. 1 or sharks. then set gucci with the deflection. sharks up 3-1. now joe thornton finds the become of the net. sharks win, 4-3. >> take a brief time-out before we hit the college hardwoods. ng ring. progresso. oh yes hi. can you put my grandma on the phone please? thanks. excuse me a sec. another person calling for her grandmother. she thinks it's her soup huh? i'm told she's in the garden picking herbs. she is so cute. okay i'll hold. she's holding. wha? (announcer) progresso. you gotta taste this soup. can you enjoy vegetables with sauce and still reach your weight loss goals? you can with green giant frozen vegetables. over twenty delicious varieties have sixty calories or less per serving and are now

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this bike may look like something out of the circus, but there's a group of people who are devoted toing it. >> my favorite part about unicycling is that it is different from other sports and it's really fun to learn new tricks. >> probably the adrenaline when you ride and the balance techniques. >> my favorite part about unicycling, if you're riding around town is people notice you and talk about you and you feel special. >> so what is this group that you have? >> this is the new york unicycle club. i founded it along with a friend and my brother back in 2001. >> now david's group has over 300 members, both young and young at heart. >> most historians believe the unicycle was created in the late 1800s, when a contraption called the "penny farthing" boomed in popularity. >> the penny farthing was named after two british coins. its big front wheel looked like a penny and its small back wheel looked like a farthing. but, it wasn't long before riders realized they didn't need the back wheel at all. >> over time that front wheel shrank in size to a modern version that is just about this b

there are broke out after ukraine politicians try to unseat their football federation leader good circus local politicians want to remove him from power but he has a mandate to lead the ukrainian football federation through to the championships in eighteen months time thief it says the political interference is unacceptable and is threatening to suspend the country from world football and u.a. for says if that happens they will have no choice but to stop ukraine from hosting the european championships however his general secretary says he's confident the issue will be resolved next week. meanwhile for has been criticised for allowing its president sepp blatter to stand up for re-election to the head of the asian football confederation mohamed bin hammam believes football's governing body should make sure these two candidates stand against him rather he seventy four is running for a fourth four year term in june but been her man says that is not good for a thief is the image. everyone is going to accuse us today as a corrupt people because maybe you know and some people to see that mr bla

there's been talk about them going golfing but you can imagine what kind of circus that would be. >> speaker boehner said he's a better golfer and he's right about that. -- that. gwen: the big two issues for obama are trailed. that's where he's going to be dealing with house republicans. gwen: we'll be watching all of itful we got our plates full. thank you, everyone. you can read owl of major's story on john boehner "seeing red" in this eke's "national journal." we're through here for now, but the conversation continues online with our "washington week" webcast extra. and keep up with daily developments online and on the air all week on "the pbs newshour," then join us again next week around the table on "washington week." good night. download or weekly pod wags and take us with you. it's the podcast at washington week online at pbs.org. >> washington west virginia was produced bier -- "washington week" was produced by weta, which is solely responsible for its content. funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> we know why we're here. to give our war fighters every advantage

. >> pierre: used to play at madison square garden after the circus.ches thick. it comes in front and oh, great stop made by fleury on beagle. they're working away and it is a play stopped by the whistle of the official, paul devorski. >> eddie: this is where the ice certainly comes into play in this outdoor environment. the puck is going back. it's on edge. it pops up and the quick little play, beagle, look at fleury, great positioning, taking away the angle. good opportunity there for the caps, taking advantage of the bouncing puck. >> pierre: just what you were talking about, you've got to be real careful with the puck because they do start to roll. beagle creates a great chance on marc-andre fleury. fleury has been great to start this game. >> mike: ice is two inches thick. temperature of the ice itself in perfect condition and they've had that going into today in terms of temperature, 22 degrees. the outside air temperature, a perfect 28. it is about 20 degrees warmer than that tonight. and the first penalty of the game against washington. >> eddi

is some of these a club in circus known as one of the main v.i.p.'s and celebrity party spots in the bush it's all. it has simply spaces in. my russian from isis i can see that every time i tune to anyone from the u.k. you write this that's respect trust is more and more for the power that they have to the culture of the group and for the changes that they are to see to achieve and that they really cheap and last and they starting best universities to go to the best and i think the russians. actually becomes a kind of the trend in a lot of that. there are several shops of them where you can buy russian food for the machines your. posts traditional delicatessen it also is not any groceries but also homemade russian dishes including. the cakes various salads and soups including good old fish using different products only when you chefs combine traditional recipes with some. healthy eating. and that brings us to this week's guests. really reason the most to me now tell me how to do on the pier in the u.k. . a marriage in the sky. as it happens and i was

when we have holidays, our neighborhood becomes a real circus. i am just here to say that to make it any worse is not fair to the people who live in this residential area. i know because i have a residential sticker on my car. i do not think it is a commercial area. if you guys lived there, you would not like that either. if you would like to live in your place and the private -- just the sound of it and the people creates a heck of a promotion. we have enough commotion as it is. we do not need more. 10 people -- 10 chairs is not going to solve the problem. there are a lot of places. he has a place at market street. you have your store on market street. if they stay over there, that is fine. they can make all the noise they want. but this is the place we live. that is all i would like to say about it. >> good afternoon, commissioners. i am pleased to have this opportunity to speak with you. i live directly adjacent to the previous location of ike's place. my name is pat -- paul quinn. i am pleased to see they have made several changes, primarily

part of our mission is education with master class is, summer camps, and circus schools for children adults. we also offer internships. we employ over 50 full-time employees and 25 to 30 part-time or seasonal employees. we have brought joy to 60,000 patrons from around the area and around the world. we are a business. we keep the spirit of the embarcadero and the porch. we support the bid to get the america's cup. very much so. with that said, we would also like to remain good tenants of the port that we have been so far. thank you. >> my name is george clyde. i am a member of the america's cup organizing committee. i have been involved in the negotiations that led to the agreement that was presented to the board of supervisors recently. i want to commend the staff of the mayor's office and the county, and the city and county of san francisco and the port commission. the have been extremely divergent in taking this opportunity -- they have been extremely diligent in taking this opportunity. the staff of the port commission, the city attorney's office -- as an outsider, i am absolutel

not the usual circus of one side jumping up to applaud when ever they can, and the other side was sittingr hands. and the president's speech was far less of a laundry list of accomplishments and goals, and more of a framework. the president began by acknowledging the empty chair of arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords and called on congress to put aside the noise and ranker of partisan politics. >> what comes of this moment is up to us. what comes of this moment will be determined not by whether we can sit together tonight, but whether we can work together tomorrow. >> the theme of the speech, winning the future. >> this is our generation's sputnik moment. >> the president said the country must invest in biomedical research and information technology and in clean energy. >> and to help pay for it, i am asking congress to eliminate the billions in taxpayer dollars we currently give to oil companies. [applause] i don't know if you've noticed, but they are doing just fine on their own. >> he also called for investments in education, and not just in dollars. >> we need to teach our kids t

before that she traveled with circus vargas and long ago taj belonged to, if you can believe it, the hairy krishnas, the religious secretary. -- sect. they will study daj in hopes to help other elephants live as long as she did. >>> starting tomorrow you can pay with your starbucks with a cell phone al. the stores will begin to accept mobile payments tomorrow including san francisco. owners of blackberries, iphones or i i-pod touches can use the system downloading the free starbucks card app. you waive the phone from the scaner and money will be talken from your starbucks account. doesn't even seem like it costs anything when you do that. but everything is going that way. >> you have to pay eventually. you will pay for your new trend. >>> there is nothing like an al davis news conference. the raiders boss introduces his new coach and [ male announcer ] when sean was looking at mba programs, he wanted a curriculum designed to meet market needs, with faculty who brought real-world perspective on where the business world was headed and the practical experience to help him make an impact

behind the scenes of the big top party you get your ringside seat at the moscow state circus to see how one of the greatest shows on earth makes it's magic. the end in sight for the final ship that has been stuck on russia's far east coast more than three hundred crew members were in june a two week ordeal but i know being escorted through the frozen seas by two ice breakers was no easy task. explains. all the ship rescue operation has entered its final stage while the two ice breakers are still working hard to battle this extremely tough weather conditions that have made this mission so challenging the admiral mark karr of the cross in ice breakers are now in the sea of a horse rescue in the larger of the two vessels that got stuck in freezing waters all russia's far east coast it's almost two weeks ago and it's been really hard at the vessel is huge it has heavy cargo on board on the first attempts to tow it to safety were not successful the smaller one has been taken to a safe area to an area with the noise where it is now waiting to fulfill the mission the two eyes breakers now need

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or in brussels or anywhere else it will not lead georgia anywhere this is their dead lock and mr circus really personally is responsible for that they'd look there's a will not to speak about the previous tragedy in august two thousand and eight the hearing in straws when in paris the seventeenth of january yes the title of this hearing is still completely wrong this title is based on the previous resolutions of the parliamentary assembly of the council europe which defiance of the conflict is a war between russia and georgia and this is wrong and i don't think that the this approach has led the parliamentary assembly anywhere it is still outside it does not contribute anyhow to the. peace process in the region he just makes comments and i feel story bold there because i believe that the potential of the parliamentary assembly of the council year of the potential of the council of europe is much bigger than the previous reason lucian sent years who will participate in these hearings i am not sure the georgians will participate but we will participate and definitely we will insist that f

and behind the scenes of the big top our team gets you a ringside seat at the moscow state circus to see how one of the greatest shows on earth makes its magic. in portugal is a breeding a faint sigh of relief after raising over one and a half billion dollars in its early bond auction but it's come at a price with investors demanding high interest rates for risking their money in the debt strained country it's being seen as a test of whether portugal will need a euro zone bailout like its struggling currency partners greece and ireland dr marcus kerber who is a political scientist from berlin university says portugal would cope much better with its problems if it wasn't your member. today portugal is totally trapped by the situation. if we if we. were not in the room union of the country would simply devaluate in order to to gain some time into real big noise to the economy with the current parity for all for you it is almost impossible. portugal to put the country together on the pulse of growth this is the problem we cannot solve by new bailouts by funding portugal probably needs a

claims she grew fed up of the country's legal system attacking its own lawyers i was in the same circus room has prosecutors try to influence advocacy by arresting or discriminating against those who don't cooperate you see me as a simply told not to harm certain loose on the thread of habeas sentences i simply realized that my job became an ally. the result being that not only the lawyers lose their freedom georgians lose their chance of a trial lawyers in question say they just want to get on with doing their jobs but it's hard to defend your clients living in fear of being imprisoned yourself dumbarton are taking place. to bring it up to date and then i'll be back with a recap of our main stories in about five minutes from now in the meantime business news is next with sharana. welcome to our business program. the peace proposal share swap which was now fourth around eight billion dollars has been met with approval by russia's third largest oil company t.i.n.k. b.p. the partnership will see both exploit potentially massive oil and gas deposits in russia's arctic continental shelf but

and behind the scenes of the big top are to get you a ringside seat at the moscow state circus to see how one of the greatest shows on earth makes it's magic. with the recent a spy scandal between russia and america still firmly in people's minds some advertisers are keen to cash in on the affair. they say oh it's up what are you doing in the dark with nothing just the wait time filings really falling what are you a russian spy or something. russian n.h.l. hockey star alexander ovechkin showing off his espionage skills there for an american sports channel advertisement. now to portugal where the countries are breathing a faint sigh of relief after raising over one and a half billion dollars in its yearly bond auction but it's come at a price with investors demanding high interest rates for risking their money in the debt strange country it's being seen as a test of whether portugal will need a eurozone bailout like its struggling currency partners of greece and ireland dr marcus kerber who's a political scientist from berlin university says portugal would cope much better with its pro

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their own newly achieved technological progress which is not true but again it sends a message to do circus inside iran who are highly critical of any engagement with the international community that both things iran can to solve confident and it wants to negotiate important. now an indian and minister to kashmir schools and without the traditional four month went to break they decided to play catch up after separate his bonnets and care fees force them to close in the summer but as aussie with charan singh reports their move is all thing the beginning of a backlash against separatist amman's which they clam up paralyzing daily life. in srinagar this is all that it means for the school bus it was good in forcing a general strike called west separatists in the capital of a needed mr bush meat luckily the only child of the last six year old. was rescued . first they poured petrol under the bus then they smashed the windows the bus driver picked me up and took me out of the bus then those people so far that this attack was meant as a warning to schools which would mean defeat would strike scho

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