paul's visit to cyprus. what do we know about st. paul and cyprus? >> the church of cyprus is the first church founded by saint paul in 4580. when he came to cyprus, he was not an apostle. he became an apostle in cyprus and the mission in cyprus was barnabas and not paul. in cyprus, with his speech, his first miracle that he did, he succeeded to make christian the roman governor who had been seated and he became an apostle and changed his name to paul. he became the apostle of the nation's. so he became the leader of the mission and the relations of paul with cyprus are very close and because he made the people of cyprus to become christians and he baptized the first governor. so it became the gate to christianize europe. >> after speaking with his beatitude, the archbishop, we traveled west to visit the pillar of st. paul. our separate guide our separate guide gave us some information about this wonderful, historic site. >> we are now in a very historic spot. tell me. >> we are. imagine that here, behind us, we have 2000 years almost of christianity

the arab league warns of cyprus to syrian civilians and calls and then to stop the shooting. protests in nigeria in one of the biggest oil producers. >> police find a body of the iraq war veteran suspected of killing a ranger in a national forest. anchorage in budapest. did they say the new constitution is an attack on the mark -- anger in budapest. they say the new constitution is an attack. welcome to "newday." -- "newsday." the head of the arab league has said the syrian army has pulled out of residential areas. the killings continue and snipers remain a threat. observers were sent to monitor the violence. >> of the arab league observers have been in the country for a week. protesters want them to listen. these pictures are believed to be from close to the capital of damascus. their chants, people want international protection. there is disagreement about whether the mission is achieving anything. today in cairo, the arab league secretary-general said there had been progress. >> military vehicles and tanks have been withdrawn . they are now positioned on the outskirts. mon

final destination, cyprus, the island in the mediterranean. time to tell the entire family everything he and his brother rocky had been keeping back, about the conversation their sister had with eva just before she died. the story about rosie feeling sick after taking a calcium capsule given to her by yaz. are you the family saying out loud in one voice, yaz killed rosie? >> some of us are. took me a while. really took me a while. >> suddenly dominic and his wife's family had grown. caring not only for their own four children, but now rosie's two children as well. >> they have not a mother, not a father. we don't even know where to tell them where he went. what happened to him? where did daddy go? how do you answer that question? >> then came even more devastating news. about four weeks after rosie's death, test results were in for the calcium pills that police took from yaz's home. >> we had suspicions, but that, of course, nailed it. >> and what were they filled with? >> potassium cyanide. >> cyanide, a lethal poison. nine pills were in the

called cyprus. >> this is what we do.ter: you actually bring it out so people can be a part of the cooking experience, tell me this is not just for one person. >> this is for one person. >>reporter: to have the preparation right in front of you this is really exciting. >> that is what makes us different from everyone else. we are trying to bring in experience, dining used to be an experience many years ago. we do not just want to be some local joint. we have brought some of the past back. >>reporter: i wish we had smell o' vision this is unbelievable. so we are talking about french inspired? >> contemporary american with french influences. >>reporter: now this could only mean one thing. >>reporter: starters anywhere from 7 to $13 and entrees up to 19 to $28 for the state dinner for two. >>jacqueline: a live look outside from the golden gate bridge, wet pavement as we have seen. so far the rainfall totals have been up to about a quarter of an inch of rain in santa rosa, to 10th in mill valley. under one-tenth nearly everyw

we rank way behind malaysia and cyprus.rs of los angeles, philadelphia and mesa, arizona, who came to washington this week with other mayors to call for action. we call them the road warriors. and they're our "persons of the week." ♪ on the road again >> reporter: the song of america has always been the freedom of being on the road again. ♪ the life i love is making music with my friends ♪ ♪ and i can't wait to get on the road again ♪ >> reporter: so, how is it possible our 4 million miles of gleaming highway have dropped from the envy of the world to 20th, behind cyprus and malaysia? in such poor condition, they contribute to half of all auto accidents because of narrow shoulders and frayed asphalt. so, enter the road warriors. the nation's mayors who want to shake up congress and inspire confidence in us that those potholes and ragged highways can be rebuilt again. mayor villaraigosa, can we rebuild america's roads in this economy? >> yes, we can. >> the worst thing you can do to a mayor is say you can't do something. >>

i cannot think of any place more wonderful to be than this 130- year cyprus to share with you the lightingepartment representatives, city official family, elected officials. i also want to let you know, i came here last year. we saw painted on the side of this train, the world series chickenshit emblem. this year, we have our san francisco fire engine. -- championship emblem. a wonderful tribute to our fire department. i want to thank the chief for coming here tonight, for helping us with the toy drive, and for bringing a special guest. santa is here tonight, a special guest from our fire department. he is coming. i also want to let you know, in addition to tonight, on the weekend of december 17, 18, rec and park, city hall, all of our city officials, want to welcome you to the civic center. we are going to have a snow village, snow for all of you to play in. come in on saturday and sunday, the 17th and 18th. then on the 18th, we will open city hall, and you can take pictures with your family. city hall will be open from 11:00 until 4:00 p.m. that afternoon. please come in to join us for t

. >>> a cyprus tree collapses, now all that is left of the 3500-year-old tree is a stump.amously tall cyprus named the senator was part of a property donated by a florida sen tore back in 1927. it is unclear what started the fire park officials are investigating. >>> the stock market is closed to recognize martin luther king's birthday but there is business news. to new york where manuel has today's cbs money watch update. >> reporter: standard & poors is down grading the credit of europe's bailout fund, it dropped 1 notch making it more difficult for the organization to borrow bailout money. friday s&p down graded the credit rating for france and eight other euro zone countries, u.s. markets were closed for the holiday but will be back in business tomorrow friday, stocks finished the week on a down note. dow dropped 41 points, nasdaq down 14. >>> cruise ship accident in italy lead to a sell off of the company's stock carnival saw its stock price drop 14% slap slashing the company's value by -- slashing the company's value by a half billion dollars. they expect to lose $90

late friday, standard and poor's cut the ratings of italy, spain, portugal, and cyprus by two notches and france, slovakia, slovenia, saw a one-notch cut. traders said the cuts were expected to the market should not drop dramatically. u.s. markets are closed today for the holiday. still to come, and look at the newest batch of trainees learning how to rescue you from an avalanche. the astounding numbers that make these rescuers more likely to save lives. >> no major snow in the forecast just yet but futurecast showing the chance for ice. when and where, when we come back. first, >> in this afternoon's medical alert, this time of year people tend to avoid crowds and attempt to avoid germs. a new study shows germans are not the biggest health correct -- threat crowd offer. researchers found human stampede and he strokes of the main reason for death and illness at large events. over the last 30 years, more than 7000 people have died in trauma during tank -- stampede and 14,000 more have been injured. the risk of heart attack during group evans is also higher, especially when the event is

he became the first president of the turkish republic of northern cyprus. the double oscar winner gene hackman has been released from the hospital after an accident. he was hit from behind by a car and was airlifted to the hospital in miami. he was discharged after routine tests. he suffered just a minor bump. the royal academy is planning for a major exhibition of the british artist david hockney. this includes the lines, films, displayed on the banks of video screens. we went to meet david hockney and we heard his views on life and art. >> the new exhibition is called the bigger picture because the pictures get bigger. the artist would like us to step back and think about the bigger picture. the majority is recent work and almost all of which is the same subjects, the landscape of ethiopia. >> you left los angeles for east york sure. why? >> it wasn't planned. i told my friends, well, i am on location. i began to realize that there was a very very good subject here. "how much of hollywood hills art in these paintings? >> california has a marvelous light.

cyprus, so, you know, in northern ireland recently. so, you know, and south yemen, aidan is one spot. unit, so people just sort of say that's one of the things, you can't always win. history is not always good to you. but to negotiate from strength is really particularly pernicious argument because then you try to have it both ways. we carry on fighting but, of course, were want to talk once we got them down here. but, you know, that's what i think it really would be important to get the message out that the war is a stalemate. may be instead of 50/50 it could be 55-45, but ultimately neither side can win. i'm sure there's people on the taliban side who say the americans are leaving, why do we have to negotiate when they have to pull out? because domestic pressure in the u.s., the election campaign, there's always that argument. ultimately, you know, the world history is that negotiations are the best way. in fact, most wars do and that way. [inaudible] >> well, you know, the other point is they keep saying well, we are getting stronge

fitch cited the poor finances in spain, italy, belgium, slovenia, and cyprus, which makes them all more vulnerable to sharp turns in market sentiment. the announcement of the downgrade comes ahead of an eu summit monday where political leaders are said to discuss ways out of the sovereign debt crisis. the three big ratings agencies have come under fire for their role in the eurozone debt crisis. their verdict on the country's creditworthiness can make or bake -- make or break a nation. europe is looking for ways to curb the agency's power. >> fitch, movies, and standard and poor's in u.s. appear to have a big influence over global finance. any company they downgrade usually sees a drop in share prices. >> they are there to make profits. they have economic interests. they have political philosophies. so it is necessary that we provide a countermeasure. more competition here in europe. that will be a large, competitive, and independent europe-based ratings agency. >> alternatives to rating agencies are under discussion at the world economic forum in davos. they are contemplating a europea

mom i always cry when she calls me don't cry mom in cyprus not in baghdad there is no fighting here the journalese say here soon i'll come to see you with lyndon little downies the kids about five days later they killed him. personally most of the world you can sleep in our profession and you don't just see the death of a human being but also a mother's grief when they bring her son's dead body tour with the mother. or maybe a wife who has just lost her husband. to just a beltway your knowledge dealing with only the end of a human life but also with the consequences of doubt and. the two men killed in the palestine hotel were not the only journalists who lost their lives from american gunfire on that day. a few hours early a missile from an american fighter plane targets the office of al-jazeera channel in the center of baghdad. the palestinian journalist. gets killed on the spot. i see lights glowing in the sky i don't know if this is the beginning of an air raid or some random explosion this is. above the left eye coming over the roof five six people were in the basement the camera wa

still ahead ask cyprus really why he made a secret of his army. to work. with the man who keeps his father's nationality or secret of some of the wealth so the big question is who is more xena fardy were. the president and supposed to hide anything. and were someone asking him why did you make a secret of it. during a theatre festival in germany german september twentieth eleven members of the international association of theatre critics interviewed about the story for an hour asking him about the details the conclusion about his misfortune was made in an open letter in support of rudd stood. at another from the theatre at the proctor for freedom of expression we have been duped it is by the way that mr threw out from his post by the georgian government like so many people around the back we feared that the government had knew with certain statements attributed to the us as a pretext to put punish a critical voice from within that if the community. could leave the protests the letters by the states actors nor a direct appeal by international organizations

spain, belgium, ireland, and slovenia, as well as cyprus, all remain on a negative watch.opean markets did rally tuesday as investors were given some cause for cautious optimism our correspondent sent us this summary of tuesday's trading action from the frankfurt stock exchange. >> little optimism concerning the debt crisis entered the floor again. the rating agency, fitch, announced to france that they may probably keep its aaa rating. also, austria and germany will remain a aaa. this has been very good news there that investors heard here. and it felt great relief, the dax has been jumping up by nearly 2%. on the software shares went down sharply. germany's second-biggest software maker announced that the company missed its target for last year. software papers lost by nearly 20%. and sap shares went down. >> we will stay in frankfurt for a closer look at the numbers. the blue-chip dax up by a 2.4% at the closing bell. the euro stoxx 50 finishing at 2347, gaining. in new york, the dow up by 0.6%, 12,466. the euro trading at a value of $1.2787. running the world's most va

possible our 4 million miles of gleaming highway have dropped from the envy of the world to 20th, behind cypruscondition, they contribute to half of all auto accidents. so, enter the road warriors. the nation's mayors who want to shake up congress and inspire confidence in us that those potholes and ragged highways can be rebuilt again. may mayor vill regoes is a, can we rebuild the roads in this economy? >> we can. >> if you go to china, japan and korea, you don't have to tell any of those countries what you have to do if you want to compete around the world. >> reporter: they have two approaches. ask people if they're ready to pay half a penny sales tax to get the roads in shape. and the second way, get some of those companies with a lot of money in reserve to form partnerships. one model mayor nutter says in philadelphia, was when he thought he had to tell the kids there they were closing most of the city's five ice rinks. enter ed snyder, business giant, with an inspired idea. he -- >> partnered with the city of philadelphia. agreed to operate three. that we were not going to be able to ope

a cyprus tree in seminole county florida, known as the senator was said to be 3,500 years old. once 135 feet tall but now all that is left is a 25-foot stump. it's not known what caused the fire, but investigators have ruled out arson. they stood up for civil rights, but chances are you've never heard of these pioneers. their story is next. as invincib. i'm on an aspirin regimen now because i never want to feel that helplessness again. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. talk to your doctor, and take care of what you have to take care of. not sure what to take? click on the robitussin® relief finder. click on your symptoms. get your right relief. makes the cold aisle easy. robitussin®. relief made simple. i can go back and do gardening with comfort. [ male announcer ] osteo bi-flex with 5-loxin advanced. shows improvement in joint comfort within 7 days. osteo bi-flex. the #1 doctor and pharmacist recommended brand. ♪ tell me what you really mean ♪ do you know what you want? ♪ while beating up on yesterday ♪ ♪ rolling on, moving

downgraded as you said nine of the countries including cyprus and malta are among others and of course they're saying that the russian markets closed on friday before the news came out so what we're seeing right now is basically a delayed reaction but strong crude prices are helping prevent those deeper falls that we saw a little bit earlier but numbers could change because the fitch ratings agency has announced that it has revised its outlook for russia's credit rating from positive to stable and that's mainly due to political uncertainty and global concerns over growth in general but the level of the triple b. level has remained unchanged but we could see some more jitters because of that. thanks so much for the update that was business artie's courser vibe and now let's take a look at the actual numbers europe is mixed the footsie is losing around a third of a percent germany's dax is why don't beat its. gaining around less than a quarter of a percent. and this choppy trade for the russian markets there in the walk this hour with the r.t.s. gaining around two tons of a percent and t

downgraded nine european countries including cyprus austria and malta and because the russian markets closed on friday before the news came out so we're seeing a delayed reaction right now and some analysts say that see the markets stay in the red throughout the day but the falls won't be as the because of the strong oil prices. thanks for that update that was business artie's course rick costa rica and now on to the actual a numbers europe first to the indices are recovering after opening in the red that saft are series of s. and p. downgrades of u.s. we've heard just now the footsie at the moment is a third of a percent germany's dax is about half a percent higher. and now on to the russian markets and they're currently trading slacked off to open it sharply down. and now on to the major movers on the my six the sour blue chips are mixed better give majors is supported by stronger crude the largest private oil company alou core oil is around a third of a percent oil pipeline operator trans nafta has slipped into bread struggling to keep up wost weeks momentum one gained about fourte

downgraded nine european countries including malta and cyprus and of course the russian markets closed on friday before the news came out so what we're seeing right now this nervousness is the delayed reaction but we could see the numbers go back down because richard ratings agency just announced that it's revised its outlook for russia's credit rating from positive to stable it hasn't changed the triple b. level but. the outlook and that's mainly due to political uncertainty as well as the global concerns over growth so we could see those numbers go back down later in the day ok business studies marina closer thanks very much for that and now on to the actual numbers europe is making a comeback the foods he's now flat to positive and germany's dax obviates gaining more than a third of a percent comic as are posting the biggest gains as investors await death sales in france and it's choppy trade for the russian markets there in the black this hour with the r.t.s. gaining nearly point four percent and was expressing positive and now the may movers although my xix this chips are mixed an

and it frustrates him rather than think so i'd bet that in mind prices because cyprus is extortionate specially. now you can go chut of intervention well there we go that's an insight from someone who has made the leap out to the far east so bought off so it's not going to get any warm a hair but it seems that with future with the development of the region he's going to get more connected to the outside world. from bottom reporting that weather headlines in a few minutes stay with us here. now it's not about spilling blood. it's the war of the barricades from one side and fears blockade from the other. invisible border has cut people from the land for twelve years. the conflict that divided serbia into two hostile parts is still not over. it. downloads the official ante up location to i phone all i pod touch from the i choose ops to. watch on t.v. life on the go. see video on demand ati's minefield costs and feeds now in the palm of your. question. the close up team has been to stop. plays to the most ambitious football club in the world. if not all of our g. goes to the far east wher

downgraded nine european countries including cyprus of malta austria and the russian markets closed before the news came out so now we're seeing the delayed reaction but strong food prices are preventing deeper falls but we could see the numbers change again and that's because the french ratings agency has just announced that it has revised its outlook for russia's credit rating from positive to stable it hasn't changed the level which is triple b. that's remained the same and they're saying that that's mainly due to political uncertainty and global concerns over growth so that's where the situation stands at the moment we'll see where the numbers go next hour. thank you for that update that was business hearties courser off and to now let's check out the actual numbers let's take a look at your first the footsie is losing a war of percent this hour germany's dax is beat it's actually gaining more percent . and now on to the russian markets they've slipped into bread again after bouncing to positive territory last hour the r.t.s. is now losing around half a percent of the my six is shuttin

and s&p lowered the ratings on italy, portugal, spain and cyprus by two notches.y cut the rating because the policy initiatives taken by the european policy-makers in recent weeks may be insufficient to fully address ongoing systemic stresses in the euro zone. germany was the only major economy, bret, to keep the triple-a rating. >> bret: we will continue to follow that as well. thank you. still ahead is criticizing mitt romney over his business background having an effect in south carolina? but first, are you too fat to ride the ferry >> bret: it is no secret. americans are getting fatter and people in charge of moving americans from place to mace safely are having to change the rules in order to account for this expanding problem. correspondent dan springer has examples from seattle. >> each day tens of thousands of washington state residents ride to work or play on a ferry. while there has never been a major accident because of too much weight on board, the u.s. coast guard took an extraordinary step to make sure it doesn't happen. it lowered the number of pass

our state department is spending millions of dollars rebuilding or repairing am in egypt and cyprus. in cairo $774 million was spent on improving their sewer system while our infrastructure goes wanting for lack of funding. we have a trade deficit with china of over $600 billion yet we gave that country 7 million by air pollution. it is for our domestic loans. how would you as president strive to change this picture or would you defend these practices? >> governor we are short on time. if our invested dollar doesn't have a way of expanding by creating jobs i don't want anything to do with it. my foreign policy will be to get our house in order. you understand what i am saying? because when we are broken at home which we are, we can't protect the v-- scombroekt the s of free market and right now our home is broken we have to get it fixed. >> governor huntsman thank you very much. great to be with you. when we come back more with our candidates. we will see governor huntsman and all of the candidates at the end. still ahead rick santorum newt gi [ male announcer ] to the 5:00 a.m. scho

and s&p lowered the ratings on italy, portugal, spain and cyprus by two notches.ting because the policy initiatives taken by the european policy-makers in recent weeks may be insufficient to fully address ongoing systemic stresses in the euro zone. germany was the only major economy, bret, to keep the triple-a rating. >> bret: we will continue to follow that as well. thank you. still ahead is criticizing mitt romney over his business background having an effect in south carolina? but first, are you too fat to ride the ferry? eeeeeeeeeeee! whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee-he-he-heeeeee! whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee! pure adrenaline. whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee! everything you love about geico, now mobile. download the new geico app today. whee wheeeeeeeeeeee-he-he-heeeeee! living with the pain of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis... could mean living with joint damage. help stop the damage before it stops you with humira. for many adults with moderate to severe ra, humira's proven to help relieve pain and stop joint damage. humira can lower your ability to fight infections,

check out what is left of the 125-foot tall cyprus tree which people living in longwood, florida had named the senator. neighbors were near tear when is they saw what was left of the tree that was roughly 3500 years old. >> it's more than devastating. it's just, it burned our hearts out. if somebody did this, they're going to get it from god, that's for sure. >> the exact cause of the fire has not been determined, but investigators have not ruled out arson. >>> now becoming smarter about doing the laundry. another way you can save some energy. >> reporter: good morning. in today's energy saver, how to save money by doing smart laundry. about 90% of the energy for washing clothes is for heating the water. switching from hot to warm can cut the energy in half. if you have a smaller load, adjust the water level setting. trying to help you be an energy saver. >> and for more information, go to wjz.com and click on the special section on the right- hand side of the home page. >>> and next up this morning, right here, the latest on a cruiseship disaster. >> the ship has gone down. my heart

our state department is spending millions of dollars rebuilding or repairing am in egypt and cyprus. in cairo $774 million was spent on improving their sewer system while our infrastructure goes wanting for lack of funding. we have a trade deficit with china of over $600 billion yet we gave that country 7 million by air pollution. it is for our domestic loans. how would you as president strive to change this picture or would you defend these practices? >> governor we are short on time. if our invested dollar doesn't have a way of expanding by creating jobs i don't want anything to do with it. my foreign policy will be to get our house in order. you understand what i am saying? because when we are broken at home which we are, we can't protect the v-- scombroekt the s of free market and right now our home is broken we have to get it fixed. >> governor huntsman thank you very much. great to be with you. when we come back more with our candidates. we will see governor huntsman and all of the candidates at the end. still ahead rick santorum newt giriri >> from the beautiful city of south