let's go to david mckenzie live in pretoria for the very latest. orning, david. >> reporter: good morning, christine. yes, this legal saga and soap opera has gripped south africa and the world for several years now. it could be coming to its final act. and the same judge who was there for the lengthy trial is now weeding out the sentence judgment. it appears she is saying mitigating circumstances outweighed others. in other words, she has bought some of the argument of the defense in last month's sentencing hearings. we saw dramatic moments of oscar pistorius coming up in front of the court without this prosthetic legs to show his vulnerability. and also emotional testimony from the father of reeva steenkamp, the model girlfriend he shot in 2013. he said the family has been devastated and will not recover. and said in the coming hours could be the moment that pistorius leaves his court behind me and goes to prison. though there is the option for him to finish in house arrest. we just won't know until the judge has finished the final sentencing. >> d

. >> for more on the situation in south sudan, david mckenzie joins us from johannesburg in south africa. david, what are you hearing, the latest developments on the ground in south sudan? >> rosemary, on sunday, there was very fierce fighting through much of the day starting in the early morning, around the u.n. compound near the airport and also around the u.n. compound and idp, displaced people's camps in another part of the capital. this was small arms and heavy artillery fire. those within juba unclear exactly what was going on but it appears it's factional fighting between forces loyal to the president and those loyal to the vice president. the fighting has gone from thursday through friday. there was a lull on saturday. very heavy fighting on sunday. terrified citizens taking shelter in u.n. compounds. people unable to move on the street help helicopter gunships involved. and there does seem to be this kind of unraveling of the very tentative peace agreement between those two protagonists and, at this stage, flights in and out of juba are suspended. sort of lifeline through nairob

let's go live to international correspondent david mckenzie live in pretoria with the very latest. ision came as a surprise to many. >> reporter: good morning, george. yes, it did, to many experts who thought that pistorius would be heading to prescriptionen for murder for at least ten years. but the judge felt there are mitigating circumstances, and in her sentencing, she said that the remorse that pistorius showed for killing his then girlfriend on valentine's day 2013 is a significant factor, as well as the fact that she felt he had been tried in the court of public opinion on some level and that the court needed to factor that in. yes, six years surprised many, george. >> david mckenzie live for us in pretoria. thank you for reporting. >>> let's get a start on "your money." brexit stocks shaking the stocks around the world. dow futures down. european stocks dropping. shares in asia closed lower overnight. look at this, this is historic, the yield on the ten-year treasury bond hitting an all-time low, 1.33%. you will see mortgage rates tumble with that. >>> a new chapter in the b

this is the actual document which david mckenzie -- i don't know. is david in the room? is not, laura introduced him to me, and i tried to offer suggestions, and of course the secret is the letter, is where buried someplace where it shouldn't have been, and probably because i was a bad researcher, i sent him to the wrong area and ended up finding this letter. but as you can see, i will blow up this one area, i can't read it from where i am sitting but i can tell you essentially of what it says. in the context of the letter he is -- says "i shall go to washington and i shall meet with lincoln, and i shall tell lincoln that there will be no petition for peace by the south." then he goes on to say, i'm going to try to talk sense into lincoln on your behalf and tell him to negotiate peace. and he says, in the last little area i've blown up he says, i cannot explain, i don't know what brought us together ultimately, but maybe it will be some good. it's all reproduced in the book. a remarkable document. there are two examples of wonderful documents that i found. and by the way

our director, david mckenzie, he encouraged a lot of improvisation.of that. what you see on the screen is pretty much taylor's words. gil was just terrific to work with. i come from a family, as i pointed out the story that we're into teasing, and sometimes teasing can be quite cruel. >> jimmy: yeah. some people don't know what to make of it. they come from nice families. i can't relate to that. [ laughter ] my mother, and she hates when i tell this story, would lay on the ground and pretend to be dead until we cried. [ laughter ] >> that's a good one. >> jimmy: and unfortunately for her, years later, i wound up with a television show, and i tell the story about once every six weeks. when you're at home watching tv, presuming that you even do, do you ever happen upon one of your movies and stop and watch it? >> you know, i'm a -- you know, i click the -- you know. just like this. >> jimmy: you watch a little bit? >> i'll come across -- mostly not. i'll come across a movie, watch a couple of scenes, but when i come across "lebowski." [ cheers and appla