general elections in the czech republic.was quite a highly politically charged atmosphere. >> and it's about to become even more heated. the deputy prime minister miroslav macek takes the stand at a conference and strikes his health minister, dr. rath. >> seemed like a conventional boring speech and then excitement. >> no one knew it was going to happen. i think it really did come out of the blue. >> and no one is more stunned than the abused health minister. >> at first it seemed like the victim here was going to be above it all and show some dignity and take his slap on the head and leave. >> he's obviously stopped by an adviser. he presumably says, you can't just let him get away with it. get back in there. the audience loves it. >> you attacked me cowardly from behind. why didn't you face me like a man? you're a coward, he says. there's a real punch and judy aspect to it. >> i think this guy was trying to talk his way out of it and got beaten up more. >> but what could have sparked such a public display of anger? there c

>> we've been talking to contacts in czech republic and watching the local media there.re getting more details about a deadly shootout in a restaurant in the czech republic. we believe nine people have been killed including the gunman. it happened in the small town about 180 miles southeast of prague. 60-year-old man, we're told, it burst into a restaurant and shooting according to one eyewitness mindlessly. he fired 25 rounds from two guns. it's believed it was a rifle and a pistol. it happened sometime after 1:00. the restaurant was full of diners. eight were killed a waitress seriously injured and then the shooter, according to various reports, turned the guns on himself, committed suicide. reportedly from the authorities, there's no terror relation to this incident. we believe it looks like a crazed individual according to one account, mentally unstable according to another. even called a tv station to tell them to come on down because in his words, he had a lot of enemies in town. there was a lot of police at the scene. czech officials arriving. jenna: we've seen th

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the check oscars that is with the czech republic. a surprise guest, jim carrey. >> jim carrey-o. [applause]. >> that was amazing. organizers have been told the real carrie was in the area and wanted to attend, but sadly he was an imposter who somehow made it on to the live broadcast before the ruse was discovered. in the other oscars "birdman" won for best film and best director prompting the controversial joke. >> the oscar goes to -- who gave this son of a bitch his green card? "birdman." >> many on twitter were offended as they should have been, kurt. the director defended his friend sean penn saying the jock was hilarious. -- the joke was hilarious. that's all that happened at the american oscars. my favorite part was lady gaga's incredible tribute to "the sound of music." that's awful. that was the wrong tape. i'm sorry, gaga, awful. kurt, you are a huge fan of the czech republic oscars. what were the high points and low pontes? >> not seeing real jim carrey. i am a big fan of the show. when the pendulum swings the other way with the over sensitivity to joke, and it will, it

in some countries poland czech republic, they brought joy. >> and it's vibrating and dynamic.a they took one authoritarian system, communism and replaced it with another authoritarian system and called it fascism. it's state control either way. >> thank you. coming up, the people who resisted communism not with guns but by singing. ♪ when it comes to your credit, in the know is the place to be. transunion.com makes it easy. we give you 24/7 access. you get instant credit alerts to keep you in sync. you can even lock and unlock your transunion credit report from your phone. and all that information feels pretty good. come to transunion.com and get in the know. stossel: when the russians showed off weaponry like that, i assumed the only thing that might defeat that was more weapons. and yet reason magazine editor matt welch said that's not what happened. i thought that's what brought the soviets. reagan's arms build up. >> it's not the only thing that happened. reagan and the united states and the west were certainly very important. when gorbachev decided not to crack down on ge

. >> new at 11:00, the worst mass shooting in the czech republic's history, not a terrorist attack. that's the word from the country's interior minister. a man opened fire in a restaurant killing at least eight people and the gunman is also dead. he reportedly called a local tv station before the attack, complaining thet the police were not solving problems and threatening to take things into his own hands. the czech republic has strict gun control laws but hunting is popular in the eastern european nation. >> a uk police believe three missing girls are now in syria. authorities believe the schoolgirls could be on their way to join isis. the girls are aged 15 to 16, disappeared from their london homes last week and boarded a flight for turkey. the case underlines the fear that growing numbers of young women in europe are being lured by online propaganda to join isis and become jihadi brides. >> the secretary of veterans affairs is apologizing for misstating his military history. robert mcdonald claimed he served in the military's special forces. he made that claim in a segment that

a gunman opened fired at a restaurant in the czech republic, killing eight people.he man burst into the restaurant and shot indiscriminately. the incident is not believed to be terrorism-related. in america the mention of november and december conjures thoughts of thanksgiving. you may have to make room for watching the world cup. a fee for task force has made the recommendation that the matches in qatar should be held in november to avoid the sweltering heat. >> you do not normally get this in the run-up to christmas. in 2022, 1 of the summer's iconic sports events will be in winter. they had news that many in the sport had feared. >> there is one solution that is coming out from the discussion. november-december of 2022. >> the soaring temperatures means that the event should be moved from the traditional slot. what will the fallout be from the winter tournament? european league will be thrown into chaos with a seven-week event. the world cup will be shortened and broadcasters may seek compensation. >> the club provides most of the players and the idea is that we

>> reporter: we're talking to our contacts in the czech republic.ks like a really messy scene at the restaurant 180 miles southeast of prague against the slovak republic border a lunchtime scene apparently. a restaurant. a man bursts in. the place is crowded. he shoots as you noted, accounts are mindlessly. basically he did not have a pattern. he left eight people inside of that restaurant killed. he also left one waitress severely injured. the latest reports we are getting from the government there, he himself also was killed. it is not clear whether he turned the gun on himself or whether he was killed while he was being subdued by police. apparently that's what happened. police entered quite quickly. no real reason why, martha. we're checking it all out. no indication of anything like a terror-related or ukraine-russia related, various issues swirling around the world right now. it looks like pretty much, seems like a very madman going in and creating some real harm there. back to you. martha: awful situation. greg, thank you very much. bill: we'

that the russian reset, relations with china, relations with israel, the eastern bloc, poland, czech republic republic. he's claimed success in every case somalia yemen nothing working out the way they say and proclaim. >> that's why it's difficult for dennis mcdonough, his chief of staff, to be saying on that sunday to be saying this has been working when all our military analysts have been saying, yes, they're having some impacts but you're going to have to have ground troops. if they're not american ground troops they're going to have to be coalition ground troops to really defeat the islamic state. that's why you hear speaker boehner demanding a real strategy here. i think the bottom line is remember what the president said time and time again as you list all that that al qaeda was on the run. now you hear aides saying islamic state was pushed back. given the track record there is going to be a lot of skepticism, and that is what you're seeing in the white house briefing room. reporters saying show us, don't just tell us. >> one year ago it was the jayvee team. joining us with reaction fo

an armed man opened fire at a restaurant in the czech republic. he killed eight people before turning the gun on himself. the man burst into a restaurant in the eastern town and started shooting inzrem nantly. there were about 0 customers in the restaurant. the shooter was a local man in his 60s. he said it was not a terrorist attack. the gunman had called a tv station in prague. he said he had problems with various people and had no choice but to carry out the attack. >>> gunmen have kidnapped a french woman and her yemeni driver. the french foreign ministry has renewed a call urging all its citizens to leave the country as soon as possible. reports from yemen say the woman was on her way to work. she's in the country on a project that promotes development and fighting poverty. no details are available on her captors or why they took her. security in yes, ma'ammen has been deteriorating. the president was put under house arrest but later fled to the south. on tuesday, he retracted his intention to resign. the shiite militants said he's lost his l

the showdown we were showing you a short time ago between a cop and a czech republic and a run away cowlose for comfort and the cow charges. the officer was not hurt. but the car is going to need a new windshield and maybe a fresh coat of paint here or there. >> holy cow. say it. come on. here's a really close call caught on camera. the sky diving instructor holding the camera. the woman just along for the thrill ride. right after jumping out of the plane, they missed the propeller wing and tail by inches. shortly after, they were safely on the ground disaster averted. >> a turn to what rocked the sports world over the weekend. legendary university of carolina coach dean smith being remembered more than a coach. michael jordan called him a mentor teacher and my second father. coached an olympic gold medal team. he was college basketball's winningest coach. coach dean smith was 83 years old. >> up next in "the pulse"." who took home the top prizes in the grammys and the red carpet fashion. >> the bizarre performance getting all the buzz today. discover card. hey there, i just got my bill

. >>> at least eight people have been killed in a shooting in this the czech republic.being reported that an armed man burst into a restaurant in a town. police say the 60-year-old gunman is among the dead. >>> the fair trade movement has been hailed for lifting huge numbers of farmers out of poffer ty. but new e.u. rules to protect european farmers could put the livelihoods of many producers in the developing world at risk. >> reporter: if you could take the idea of -- triumph over diversity and put it in a bottle this would be it. these farmers tree's are under constant threat of israeli settlement expansion. the organization is promoting the oil with the farmers who grew the trees. for all of them it has acted as a badge of honor, opening huge markets as well as being a mark of palestinian nationhood. >> translator: the fact that our products are palestinian oil is being exported to 24 countries around the world, under the fair trade model, that's a sign that we exist as a land. >> it has doubled at least the market for palestinian product and made it also -- while w

if you look at slovakia, from the czech republic at the end of 1992 and many people saw that it would find it very difficult to make a go of it. it sometimes did better or as well as we did. i'm always careful about the first in the class thing because it's only if only last for so long. >> so let me, i think what is wonderful in michael's book are all the personal relationships and the stories, and i think it is kind of fun to recollect some of the personal stories that diplomat feels and president. you're talking of the 1990 trip. so i have come early with the general, and president clinton was going to come over. and what happened was president havel had planned to give a saxophone to president clinton, but president clinton's mother had just died and so the question was, they're going to go to a jazz club and the question of whether that was appropriate or not. so we had dinner you and i am president havel actually a we debated about what we should do. so the plan was i was going back to brussels to get president clinton, and is going to ask him when we are coming in on air force

. >> at least three people have been killed in the czech republic. it was reported he called a local television station before the attack, threatens to take things into his own hans as the police weren't solving his problems. a van packed with migrants has crash misdemeanor serbia, they thought have to entered the country via mas. done yeah, police say they originally came from when he dash algeria, lauren, and nigeria. a commuter train has collided with a truck in southern california. injuries at least 28 people the truck was smashes apart and burst into flames in three carriages of the double decker train came off the track. and an impromptu triage center was set up aside the line police say the driver fled the scene but is now in custody. >> and a remind ever you can always find about more of all of our stories, click on for you is aljazeera.com aljazeera.com. [ ♪ music ♪ ] >>> this week on "talk to al jazeera." author, globe trotter and commentator on race and culture, taiye selasi. >> there is a sense that certain people have to explain their pr

nations including canada, the czech republic, new zealand romania and the u.k.ected the measure. in it's most recent report the association of mobile operators says there is no evidence of a lack of sim card registration increases the risk of criminal or terror i felt activityies. kamal sent this update. >> reporter: under the government's new action plan. the ministry of interior has made it mandatory that all phone providers within pakistan will have to reverify the sims that are issued to its customers. people who have numbers right now in pakistan will have to go show that identity paper, you can see people queuing across pakistan at the tariff company offices in order to insure that their phones are not blocked. after the deadline, any unverified sim will be automated blocked. the people will have to bring their national identity card. they have to go through a biometric process. the government says that it's doing this in order to insure that these sims are not used to commit crimes and acts of terror in the past many of the bomb blasts have that have take

. >> reporter: bill and jane arrived here from the czech republic, just a month ago. >> we are finally married and we can live happily together in real life as we would want to. it feels great. >> reporter: for fellows here in room 653 valentines day is ideal. they won't forget anniversary date and also when it comes to the gifts it is two bird with one stone. >> one of the reasons why i agreed to today, so i will remember it. >> reporter: nuptials lasted a little less than a hour, half dozen judges presided over unions. >> a lot of what we do in this job is serious and it takes a lot of weight. people think it is easy but it is not. thinks the ultimate joy of being a judge. >> reporter: how do you celebrate this? >> well, some things we cannot say. >> yeah, yeah. >> we are going to turn up. >> reporter: in center cities chad pradelli for channel six "action news". >>> much more to come tonight, developing news from copenhagen where second deadly attack has taken place this time in the synagogue. we have the latest. >>> new england is bracing for another round of wick winter weather to

. >> here in doha lucic has won the czech republic has won the qatar open. beat the number 1 victoria of belarus in the final. it was the first time the czechoslavakia czech player had beat in 7 encounters and ended the 14th match unbeaten strength for azarenka, going for the third title. winning in straight sets 6-4, 6-3 and she will move up to 11th in the new world rankings. now the basketball world is mourning the death of former nba star anthony mason who has died at age 48. the all star forward enjoyed a 13-year career and is well known as the member of the new york nicks side that reached the side in 1994. he was diagnosed with congestive heart failure earlier this month. the cricket world cup now where earlier co-host new zealand and australia produced arguably the match of the tournament so far. a thriller as richard par now reports reports. >> reporter: a packed house included the prime minister did of new zee rand and australia. it looked like it might be a one-sided affair as the new zealand bowlers ripped into the batting line-up. michael clark co

. >> of the czech republic, newly married entered as a couple injuries forced her out early he kept goingned to finish. at 500-kilometers though, a sore ankle p sos him short. but not even the cold and racing through the night diminishes his enthusiasm. >> going into the night the wide unthe nell, one part of you just wants to go and finish and one part of you the more realistic one just starting to -- you know, it is your health. >> those healthy enough to finish will straggle in for a few more days. but the fastest man on wheels italy as enrico, did his 690-kilometers in just over one week. at 61, he is the only old age pensionner the race. >> i am happy. that's all. >> also italian won the long distance as a runner two, days behind his fellow countryman who was there to honor him at the finish. >> it's competitive, of course, these are some of the word's most physically fit people, but as tough as the going can get there's a powerful spirit of sportsmanship. >> we call eight race, and it is in a way and i know people do like to say i finished third, and fourth, and sometimes fight for

at least eight people have been killed in a shooting at a restaurant in the czech republic. attack took place in a small town in the east. he also wounded a waitress before killing himself. threatening to take things into her own hands. >> european governments came together to pledge more cooperation to combat future attacks. some are questioning with more security is the onliance, and whether cash strapped governments will pay for it. al jazeera reports from the capitol. >> guarding the police. on display inside at the european police congress some of the guns and gadgets used in what western government call the fight against terrorism. if you want to look at isis. >> a keynote speaker warned that a police crack down is only a part of the answer. >> especially in france, the problems of immigration populations without access to job it isn't just a breeding ground for terrorism or recruitment it is a problem for a overall development of society european police efforts took on new urgency when attacks stunned public opinions. and led government to pledge new efforts to stop s

and a czech republic racer and a couple - forced out by injuries. at 500km a sore ankle stopped him short. not even the cold through the erie arctic nights diminishes enthusiasm. >> you want to go and finish the challenge. and one part of you, the more realistic one telling you "no, it's your health." people will stragle in for a few days but the italian runner did it over a week. he won twice before once on foot one on skis. he's the only old-age pensioner in the race. >> i'm happy, it's over >>> also italian was a runner. he was in to honour him at the finish. the competitive course these are the world's physically fit people but as tough as the going can get, there's a powerful spirit of sportsmanship. >> in a way, i know people say they fight for rankings. in the end, it's more about camaraderie, it's about the journey. >> and what a journey it's been through the vast and steams daunting area to here. an historic gold rush town where the relics of a bygone era surround the finish line >>> plenty more on daniel's adventures in northern canada on

some countries like canada, the czech republic, new zealand and the u.k. have rejected the measure. in a recent report the association of mobile operators said that there is no evidence to show that the measure helps security. more now from can mall haider. >> under the government new action plan, the military of interior has made it mandatory that an all phone providers within afghanistan will have to register their phones. you can sigh people queuing in order to insure that their phones are not blocked. after the deadline any unidentified sim will be oughtcally blocked. they'll have to go through a bio metric process. the government said it is doing this in order to insure that the sims are not used in heinous crimes and acts of terror. many of the bomb blasts that have taken place in pakistan have taken place through mobile telephones. they want to make sure that are no loopholes left there. it has to do with 103 sims. >> mohammed mashid was dragged into court and tried for anti-terrorism laws for trying to detain a judge in 2012. >>> thailand has sentences two opportunity actors

guest: the means are in the middle but, you know if indeed this conflict were to spread to the czech republic to the baltic states or all of the eastern european countries that the caller mentioned, the nato guarantees a security would kick n russia is aware of that. the unique aspect of ukraine and the problem for ukraine is that it is not a part of nato and, therefore, it has had to fight so far this battle pretty much on its own. the europeans for a variety of reasons don't want to escalate this crisis because, yes it could begin to escalate up to the borders as well. they don't want to do that. >> next caller is call from oxford, massachusetts. good morning. caller: good morning. can you hear me host: we sure can. thank you. caller: thank you for c-span. i want to say, whennists growing up my parents had a lot of friends and family wloe suffered during and after world war ii. i am not a big fan of the russians but i don't think the united states should pressure putin. he could be a potential ally getting poland and all of the baltic countries and i am sure mr. pomeranz knows as i do the u

. >> this couple arrived here from the czech republic just a months ago. >> wear happily married it feelsat. >> valentine's day is ideal they won't be forgetting the anniversary dateless when it comes to gifts it's two birds with one stone. the nuptials lasts less than a hour half dozen judges prided over the union -- presided over the union. >> whether people think this is easy or it's not, this is the ultimate joy of being a judge. >> how do you celebrate? >> same things we can't say -- >> reporter: in center city, chad perdelli channel 6 "action news." [laughter] that's a great story. we'll be right back. >> welcome back on this sunday, 6:49, it is only 11 degrees, mobile 6 right now riding along on route 30 in absecon, new jersey seems to be riding along just fine, a smooth drive if you're heading out bundle up and take it slowly out there the roads are icy and it is cold. >> a family from chester county is asking for your help in solving the murder of a young father here's rick williams with this morning's crime firefighters report. >> he was a happy go lucky person, a big heart. he

in czech republic the market is humming about the 27 euro check flaw in place. we think that will stick in place. there's a long euro check to take a bet on that at the moment. poland is having the most difficult time. very split. it's worried about needing to keep hold of a certain amount of ammo in case of a more severe deterioration in case of greece but likely to see a lot of capital in flow. poland is an interesting place. investors in europe will see all of their bonds bought up by the ecb. polands looks like a semideveloped marketplace and that play force it. >> we can see them develop out of the economies and look to these markets plus the search for yield given the relatively low yields across the euro zone? >> exactly. south africa as well even where you see the policy talking about keeping rates unchanged for a couple of months not even cutting rates but really it's a matter of timing we have a lot of excess buying going on and bonds. there's probably three to six months where the ecb will be buying out their excess demand before people start looking

. >> the czech republic newly married, entered as a couple, injuries forced her out early john kept goingermined to finish. at 500-kilometers though a sore ankle stopped him short. not even the cold or racing through the eerie arctic nights anyonished his enthusiasm. >> just the wide tunnel, and part of you. >> those healthy enough -- for the fastest. >> in just over one week, he has won twice before, once on foot and one on skis. 61 years ode, he is the only old age pensionner the race. >> i am happy. >> also italian won the long distance. is there to honor him at the finish. >> it is competitive of course, these are the most physically fit people, but as tough as the going can get there's a powerful spirit of sports manship i know people do like to say i finish, third, fourth, and i sometimes fight for the rankings but in the end it is more about the comradery it is about the journey. >> and what a journey it has been. to here a historic gold rush, where the relics of the era surround the inthish line of what is probably the toughest and coldest race in the world. >> presidents have bee

. >> reporter: minus 30 degrees on a winter's after noon this couple from the czech republic are training. in the early 20s, they are fit and regularly run marathons and triathlons. they are on their honeymoon here. >> we go together for the first 100 miles. holding hands, enjoying. minus 40 sleep. snuggling up in a sleeping bag. >> i'm starting to be scared a little bit. it will be a nice experience. >> that's your house. >> sleds they drag carry food shelter. to help them survive unimaginable extremes cold and endurance. the real enemy is within. >> i know if the head let me down you know if they let you town there's no way they could keep going. >> shelley teaches the mandatory survival clinic for races that hadn't been in the cold. they discussed fears and the burden of being alone at night in the deep winter. >> if it takes you out of the race it will be something else. it will start to get too tired, or you start to let the demons in your brain over react, and people start misjudging. >> it's a race. safety is everything. that's why organizers make sure people have the right equipme

. >> reporter: this couple arrivalled from the czech republic a month ago. married and we can live happily together as we want to it feels great. >> reporter: valentine's day is ideal, they won't be forgetting the anniversary dateless when it comes to gifts it's two birds with one stone. >> one of the reasons why i'll always remember it. >> reporter: the nuptials lasted last than a hour. >> a lot of what we do in the job is serious it takes a lot of weight whether people think its easy it's not, this is the ultimate joy of being a judge. >> how do you celebrate? >> same things we can't say. >> reporter: in center city, chad perdelli channel 6 "action news." >> finally advertise advertise a man suffers a terrible loss and endures several other struggles his personal journey is coming to the stage. karen rogers has a preview. >> reporter: after a sold out 18 season theater exile is back with a what he will of -- what i what i whale of a tale. >> the director asked a question, what is does the world look like if you can't forgive yourself. >> he feels the weigh

but remember this this administration pulled our intercept system out of poland and out of the czech republic. that was intended to protect europe and the united states if there was a launch from iran. so under this situation, we have to be tough in these negotiations. >> this was behind the decision to have prime minister of israel benjamin netanyahu talk with congress and get israel's input in terms of any deal with iran as well. >> yes i think if you look at the situation from the standpoint of israel and i was in israel in 2006 during the second lebanon war, when hezbollah were firing rockets. over the border and iranians were helping them fire the rockets had supplied a lot of missiles and rockets. at that time there were 20,000 missiles and rockets. today there's 100,000. iran continues to supply and their generals and officers are up on the border of israel in syria, as you know, expanding that shia presence all the way from iran to lebanon. so israel is in a very precarious situation. we saw what happened with hamas. now on their northern border they have to contend with the other sta

a state department spokesperson says diplomats have been working through the czech republic's missionget more information. marc and deborah ticera tice join us now. how did the meeting go yesterday in washington? >> i thank you, shepard, for having us on. we had a number of meetings this week with a number of government agencies and friends that are helping us here in washington. frankly, we believe they've gone very well. >> the frustration has been with typical government red a lack of single point accountability. is that right? >> that's right. we have individuals especially at state that we have worked with really well. that have supported us immensely. our senator has been amazing. our congressman al green. but there is a frustrating amount of red tape. a little bit of chaos in a can, as far as how these hostage situations are handled. >> i heard you say something yesterday that made so much sense in its simplicity. i was in some way surprised we're not there already. that because this is clearly an ongoing problem, there should be one point person one agency, if you will in char

at least eight people have been killed in a shooting in the czech republic. it's being reported that an armed man burst into a restaurant in the town. police say the 60-year-old gunman is among the dead. >> thousands of farmers have joins one of the leading anticorruption activists to protest against changes to land acquisition. the changes made in dead make it easier for the government to buy land for industrial projokes. >> why many farmers feel they are getting a raw deal. >> it is absolutely wrong for the land to be taken away without the permission of fallers. if they sell their land to the government. but india's prime minister says it is time to streamline the process and end delays. the land acquisition bill are hugely contention and for many people this march to the capitol evokes memories of the anticorruption protests that brought india to a standstill in 2011. >> articled the world the land is transformed into urbanization. and therefore if you will, this development is not unique to india. >> it is that inevidentability which farmers fear, he sol

. >> minus 30 degrees celsius these men from the czech republic are training. they are fit and regularly run marathons and try and got lance. this couple is on their honeymoon. >> we go the first hundred miles holding hands and eng.m. c.e.o. mary barra the roman particulars of the trail minus 40, sleep in a sleeping bag. >> i'm starting to be scared a little bit but actually, i'm looking forward, as well, yeah, it will be a really nice experience. >> that's your house. >> yes. >> they drag food, shelter and safety gear to help them endure. the real enemy they say is within. >> i know if my hat would let me down but there is no way you can keep going. >> as we head north the wind is blowing in our face. >> a survive clinic teaches racers who haven't been in the extreme cold before. they discuss their fears and burden of being alone at night in deep winter. >> you make a poor decision for start to get too tired or let the demons in your brain overreact, people just start misjudging. >> it's a race, yes but safety is everything. that's why organizers make sure peo

with countries including south africa hungary, the czech republic offering tax incentives competition to lure the creative industries is pretty fierce indeed. more on "gmt." tweet me i'll tweet you back. get me @bbc. that's it with the business. back to you. >> thanks very much aaron. >>> what about this quote. like a war zone. that is how the africa cup of nations semifinal was described after ghana knocked out the host equatorial guinea and so they're out of the tournament now. that match was marred by crowd trouble which erupted in the 82nd minute after ghana went 3-0 up. rocks and bottles were thrown at the players. at one point even a police helicopter was just hovering over the pitch. ghana will now play ivory coast in sunday's final. our correspondent pierce evers was at this match and witnessed the violence. >> reporter: riot police in the stands injured fans sheltering on the pitch, missiles thrown and a high-profile game suspended for over 30 minutes. this was a night of shame for football. [ inaudible ] the highest. >> talking about ghana's win, talking about taking the shi

. >> from the czech republic, newly married early injuries forced her out early he kept going. at 500 kilometers, a sore ankle stopped him short. not only the cold diminished enthusiasm. >> going through the night just as a wide tunnel, one part of you just wants to go and finish the challenge and one part of you, the more realistic one just telling you, you know, it's your health. >> those healthy enough to finish will straggle in for a few more days, but the fastest man on wheels, italy's contender has won twice before, once on foot once on skis. at 61 years old he's the only old age pensioner in the race. >> another italian won the long distance as a runner, two days behind his fellow country man who was there to honor him at the finish. its competitive, of course, these are some of the word's most physically fit people, but as tough as the going can get there's a powerful spirit of sportsmanship. >> we call it a race. it is in a way. people do like to say i finished third, fourth and sometimes fight for their rankings, but in the end it's more about the camaraderie, you kno

at least eight people are dead and one injured after a shooting at a restaurant in the eastern czech republic. the town's mayor says the gunman who took his own life in the incident was a man in his sikt who had a permit to own guns. the country's security ministry said the attack is not believed to be terror related. it is the worst shooting attack in the country's history. >> an attorney for white house fence jumper omar gonzalez says lawyers are close to resolving the case with the plea. gonzalez appeared in court today for a sttatus hearing. the secret service he scaled that fence and dashed into the mansion before being caught. he was inside carrying a folding knife. his next is scheduled for march 13th. >> we have some breaking news alison, coming in right now from arlington where a sink hole has opened up on north 34th street. the street is closed tonight between 33rd and kensington. our tom roussey is live now and made his way to the scene. tom, what are the details here? what's going on? >> this is a crescent hills neighborhood in north arlington here and they've had not one but two

the czech republic and portugal as well as several american states have been experimenting with the idea. in spain, however, they have reached a compromise. production and supply remain illegal, but habitual users aren't punished. tom barridge went to find out more. ♪ >> reporter: so here are the rules of a spanish cannabis club. no tourists. locals only. members only. over 21. in spain, it's legal to present or smoke a small amount of cannabis, but you can't sell it. so to stay within the law, private clubs like this one charge their members an annual fee. and on top of that members make contributions to the club. in return the members share the food drinks and the club's cannabis crop. and that's legal. >> and london law lecturer has been studying the spanish cannabis club model. >> as long as the cannabis club is providing cannabis to those who are already thathabitual users, have themselves contributed to the funding of the cultivation, then they seem to be outside of the law. >> reporter: but there wasn't a change in the law here. these cannabis clubs sprung up. there are now as man

but with countries including south africa be hungary, czech republic all offering tax incentives competitions most star-studded of creative industries is fierce. will this mean a race to the bottom? that's a question i asked paul brett, a director which well provides hundreds of millions of dollars of funding for independent movies. listen to this. >> not really because people really like coming to the uk. the crews are very good the talent is great, the studio facilitisity facilitisities, belfast and pinewood are doubling over the next two years their capacity and people really like coming here to dos business. california is the place that's struggling because there are simply no big -- no big films shooting in hollywood anymore. it's all television. they all come here to work such as kenneth's cinderella which will have its world premier here next week. >> follow me on twitter tweet me at bbcaaron. that is it. my weekend begins. see you on monday. >> thank you very much. stay with us here on "bbc world news." still to come even if aaron is going, france's far right leader tells the bbc con

. >> the red wing's airlines plane, flight 9268 was coming in from the czech republic.es are blamed for the crash. eight crew members are on board at the time of the accident, three survive. no one on the ground is injured. >> a miracle was there weren't actually commercial passengers on this plane. it's actually pretty amazing that more people weren't lost in this instant. >> a plane doesn't have to crash. to shock drivers on the road. august 9, 2012, it's a cloudy amp in volgagrad, russia and something is looming in the gray skies above. >> you see this little black dot, it's coming closer and closer. you realize it way bigger than a small, black dot. looks like a spaceship, kind of. >> it seems like it's out of nowhere. a 1960s russian fighter jet, bursts out of the sky and comes directly for their car. >> the combat aircraft is an su-24 like this one, designed for low-level strike missions. it can travel at speeds of up to 817 miles per hour. that's nearly 15 times faster than russia's official speed limit for the freeway. >> and you can actually hear like that blas

in the czech republic and germany, as well as the u.s., have returned ancestral remains.sistance of the embassy here in d.c., ministry for the arts was directly with cultural as -- institutions in the united states to process repatriations. the 2012 archaeology methodology museum, returning a known elder to the home community, and being held since the late 19th century. also in 2012 2012, the stanford archaeology center returned. in 2010, the smithsonian national history museum undertook a return of nine ancestral remains. in 2009 and 2010, following a decade of lobbying i communities in the australian government, the institution repatriated the remains by the 1948 scientific expedition. i had a degree of personal involvement from that in the outset. the biggest ever done in australia was done in 1948. it was organized on the australian side by the australian government. on the american side by national geographic. and the smithsonian. it was an extraordinary exposition -- expedition. a lot of it has to do with the outcome of the second world war, when australia recognize

. >> all that -- >> the czech republic cop gets a little too close for comfort. officer was not hurt. >> -- and all that matters. >> coach smith was the best ever on the court. >> legendary north carolina etbaskball coach d seanmith passed away at the age of 83. >> truly one of the iconic figures in sports in our lifetime. >> -- on "cbs this morning." >> i want to thank the man who this record is about. thank you so much for breaking my heart because you got me four grammys. >> announcer: this morning's "eye opener" is presented by toyota. let's go places. captioning funded by cbs >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." gayle king is off and jeff glor is here. it is the third snowstorm in two weeks for new england. this morning massachusetts is under a snow emergency. boston has gotten 62 inches of snow this morning. much more than usual. the city could get another 10 inches today and more tomorrow. >> her we go again in boston. it's been snowing much of the morning in the boston area. jericka duncan is in downtown boston where local officials are once again warning l