infrastructure is interconnected to croatia and connects croatia, serbia, boston, and is also very important, so all of this region can be motivated economically by building an infrastructure not only highway but other sorts of communication. >> if i could ask jim and lady ashton what is it then -- look, croatia has fantastic tourism, so does montenegro and what is it that this sort of holding back that investment into this part of the world? >> welcome you got a number of -- [inaudible] [laughter] >> the biggest thing you have to have, which we have seen in croatia and we have seen in other countries and we will see more of his political will. for business to invest you need political will combined with the rule of law in the sense that there is certainty for investment, and that is true anywhere for the united states to parts of the european union to anywhere. it will go where there is opportunity but it's not going to put down rooms if it doesn't have the certainty of a market, the certainty that there is a good investment opportunity, and knowing that the rule of law will be there to sup

wales with bring back our israel and the runs it would tend to skip georgia hosts great athletes as croatia albania welcomed unbeaten deloris who were thinking of russia and france and when they were basically there's no way to take on denmark you're right two thousand and four champions greystones and also the republic of ireland second to russia in the group face to face macedonia. to be honest now we're going to start off struck in the fourteenth minute of overtime as atlanta called off another stunning when looking at if to taking two male lead in the best of seven series in the playoffs and finals besides the title to all the ugliness that period as the host battle to put serious level office tommy to a surprise six one loss in the first game spots for the home crowd but this time it was a missile strike that suckled the game an extra period is the vista strong advantage this is now moved across the region for the next two games all in the east side that you live have the upper hand in their eastern conference final against

it is important to have bosnia and herzegovina connected to croatia, slovenia and croatia, bosnia and herzegovina is very important. of this region can be really motivated economically by building an infrastructure together for communication. >> if i could ask jim and catherine ashton, croatia has fantastic tourism and so does montenegro and slovenia. what is it that is holding back that investment into this part of the world? >> you have a number of investors coming. [laughter] >> the biggest thing you have to have which we have seen in croatia we have seen in other countries which we will see more of in bosnia and herzegovina is political will. for business to invest you need political will combine with the rule of law. and the sense that there is certainty for investment. that is true anywhere from the united states to the european union to anywhere. business will go where it sees real opportunity but won't put down roots if it doesn't tell of the certainty of a market, certainty of a good investment opportunity and knowing that the rule of law will be there to supported if things

that's very important, and it's one of key issues for croatia.nd i think our results are pretty good. and we have to have continues in our policy and our practice, and for e.u. it is very important not only to have good legislation, but to have good practice as well, and we are trying to do our best. so just few chapters are now left open, and we have to close them very soon. i hope this year. and then we are very, very near to -- >> i mean, just -- this audience may know a lot more about the details than i do. you say judiciary, for instance. what do you have to do to make sure judicial system acceptable to -- >> so we have to shorten duration of our processes, that means we have to adapt our procedural rules. even a few years ago we had about two million of unresolved cases. >> two million? >> two million, yes. and now we have annual capacity to deal with all cases because we have about 700 cases living before the courts. then we have to improve our legislation on election of judges to have impartial and very educated judges and public prosecut

. >>> in croatia, they've taken easter egg decorating to a whole new level. artists decorate enormous eggs. the giant pieces will be eventually given as gifts to neighboring companies. we have no information on how tall croatian easter bunny must be to carry these giant eggs. >>> and for one cat in england, it is the purr-fect way to get into the record books. [ purring ]. >> with a purr that is 16 times louder than the average feline, the cat has made a bid to get into the "guinness" world records. her sound has been compared to a lawn mower or equal to a passenger jet heard from a mile away. [ purring ] >> listen to that thing. >> you wouldn't be able to sleep at night if it was purring. >> that cat is eating its wheaties for sure. >>> time now for an early look at some of the stories we'll follow throughout the day here on nbc. in new york, funeral services will be held for geraldine ferraro, the first woman to run on a major party's presidential ticket. she died this weekend after a long battle with cancer. she was 75 years old. >>> the winnerss of the $3

a chance if you interview froch and elsewhere the saturday night georgia host group that pleases croatia albania welcomes unbeaten bellerive skeletons a keep up the pressure on the band's every day group h. leaders norway take on denmark heroes two thousand and four champions greece go to malta the republic of ireland second to russia in quick face macedonia. and on friday night david very became spain's all time leading goalscorer after the european champions came back to beat the czech republic two one in granada the barcelona strike and netted a brace against the visitors and i. think that's not partial but to the second half strikes in school when it's done spain victory. is the first. of the second coming from the penalty spot then this time in this country the forty six goals to better the road space to one hundred percent record at the top of the group are. also with a one hundred percent record all the other wins despite the injury that last second baseman was formerly good at best tom ford rough of on the open after eight minutes and i felt like i did a second mistake the fourth

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next up to france to germany to a became croatia village patients beaten to evade politics in the deciding fifth rather play next by the usa the americans with easy win is against chile argentina face fast rising has a standstill in the czech republic great result for their boss we can beat russia a really intriguing tie we're told in serbia. pascall kevin durant was far from a shooting best but the oklahoma city thunder still edged the phoenix suns in overtime for their third win on the trot it was a back can for faction oklahoma vince carter time again for this is with nine seconds to go to make it one hundred nine all durant's with a chance to reach the win but oklahoma city but he missed the buzzer beaten sure it looks regret the granting record of the season i asked him to be faulty and it was even worse because a top speed of the suns mislaid a couple of all important free throws in overtime well steve nash also missed a last last three points in the hopes one hundred ninety to one hundred sixty. now also in the states let's catch up with the latest winner on the p.g.a. tour south af

in their opening round battle united states hoping to improve on it to one advantage against chile croatia and germany are all square evil karlovic and. it will decide the outcome. in the final match of the tie. let's you know if this goes fans that won't be seeing one of the world's best heavyweights in action next month the value of the zero i.b.o. and i.d.f. champion forced to cancel his april thirtieth title back against sarah chisora juicer injury the younger klitschko who will turn thirty five later this month has been nursing the strains of the middle muscle of the us missing an opportunity to take the three major titles and the ring magazine belt from the longest reigning champion in the division the belt was originally scheduled for december eleventh of last year and was called all for exactly the same reason beside a klitschko meanwhile said that w.b. a champion david haye has reached an agreement in principle to fight one of them on july the second. in the n.b.a. portland beat charlotte and then the vote cast their fourth straight defeat the blazers were coming off please win in

an excerpt of kilmeny who overcame croatia felix but she's not beaten even college in the deciding fifth rubout space next play the usa americans were easy winners against chile argentina now face a fast rising kazakstan to stun the czech republic sweden beat russia really for the trading tie with holder serbia. now some n.b.a. action where kevin durant was far from his shooting best but the oklahoma city thunder still edge the phoenix suns in overtime for their third win on the trot it was a back and forth match in oklahoma vince carter time again for the business with one seconds to go to make it not in line no two rounds then had a chance to construe in front of him sitting in the grass and said it's a shot they look too good to run record and sees a good three blocks from fulton st it was even worse because i think top scored for the sun and space for a couple of all important free throws in a roadside steve nash also missed the last gasp three points or so the first one it might seem too often the sixty. has catch up with the latest winner on a tour now after south africa's rory sab

the next up for france and germany who overcame croatia. karlovic in the deciding fifth rubber spain makes plays in the usa the americans were easy going into the weekend against chile argentina faced the fast rising as xander t.v. stunned the czech republic sweden russia are in an intriguing tie with holders serbia. now some action from the n.b.a. where kevin durant's was far from a shooting best but the oklahoma city thunder still legend phoenix suns in overtime for their third green on the trot it was a back and forth match in oklahoma then started time again for the visitors with nine seconds to go to make it one hundred nine each with a chance to pinch their going for oklahoma city but he missed the buzz of beating shot so a lot regret that duran who recorded the season three task is from fourteen attempts but it was even worse because the he top scored for the suns but let's say a couple of all important free throws in overtime or steve nash also missed the last gasp three points at the host went on to win one hundred nineteen one hun

czech republic open for their first things i don't see it's nice navy as they take on kazakhstan croatia are one match to the good against germany. team argentina led by. the no one monarch all are clear favorites over the remaining it's nobody has won more davis cup titles than the united states they're going for an unprecedented thirty third at all and brought it given the americans an early lead over chile but world's top ranked singles player in action for spain rafael nadal hoping to propel its country to leave over belgium france are on a quest to win their idol at the one hundred edition of the tournaments that they've never lost against australia in seven games. president sepp blatter has announced that their wording of the twenty eighteen and so once it's once it's the world cup the russian costs are have been ratified there is a zone as one file it confirms the decision made on december the second you didn't remember that second december. made. historic decisions you said the story decisions you have just made the decisions for the world cup two eighteen to twenty two to go to

next up for france and germany to overcome croatia but that's not easy evoke all of it in the decidingthis brother spain will next play the usa to an easy win as against chile argentina face fast rising kazakhstan who started the czech republic last week and beat russia treating tied with all this serbia. bassam n.b.a. action where kevin durant response of his choosing best at the open i'm a sitting on the still of the phoenix suns in overtime for their third win on the trot it was a back and forth not you know go home against cancer time again for the visit is nine seconds to go to make a definite. drunk then had a chance to pinch the win for oklahoma city that missed a better shot and not to regret it you can't really call it a season three for us it's from pretty intense but it is even worse because the top school for the summer is the fourth because you can sign steve nash who also lost the last three points or so the first one is you can one see the sixty. and finally to the world rally championship where seven time defending champion sebastian burns back from his slow start to th

brown was on a trade mission to croatia in 1996 when he was killed in a plane crash. over the next 40 minutes, speakers include president obama and former president clinton. [applause] . >> good afternoon everyone. thank you so much for coming. it is my privilege to welcome president obama and president clinton. let me welcome personally congressman charlie rangel -- [applause] >> for his extraordinary leadership in getting this building named for ron brown. i am also glad that we are joined today by martha johnson, the administrator of g.s.a., and this building's architects. they wanted to design an iconic tower that would become a landmark in new york city, and they have done a truly remarkable job. i want to pay particular tribute to this project's lead architect, who died in 2009 at the age of 71. it is fitting that this building in which we represent america to the world is named in memory of a man who represented america so well. and i am so moved to see the brown family here today, especially alma, michael, tracy and their families. so let us begin the program