it was thanks to diego rivera, the great mural painter, that trotsky landed in mexico. stalin had rounded trotsky in the battle to succeed lenin who died in 1924 and then sent trotsky into exile. they actually first went to turkey. from there, from turkey trotsky eventually moved to france in 1933, then to norway in 1935, until the political pressure on the norwegian government forced it to expel trotsky. now what do we mean by political pressure? the first of the famous moscow show trials took place in august of 1936, leading bolshevik or i should say leading communists who were put on trial for the most fantastic crimes, including assassination of stalin himself, attempted assassination any way, espionage and so on. trotsky was portrayed as the mastermind of a group of spies, wreckers and saboteurs directing their operations from abroad. that trial, the trial of 1956, was the first of three such trials, each one involving major political figures, each time with trotsky serving as the chief defendant. so, with norway wanting to get rid of trotsky, the only country in t

---ahi tambien podra disfrutar de un mural de "diego rivera" de 1931 titulado: "realizando un frescoted estas imagenes... ...tremenda sorpresa y el susto de su vida se llevo una pareja de lancaster, california cuando regresaba de hacer sus compras en el supermercado.--lo que encontraron fue una "boa constrictora de cola roja" de nueve pies de largo enroscada en el motor del su vehiculo. los empleados del servicio de control de animales tuvieron que usar un poco de aceite para despegarla de ahi.---no esta claro de donde salio la vibora, pero se sospecha que la "mascotita" se le escapo a su dueÑo.

de diego rivera de 1931, nos vamos. >> los esperamos a las 11. >> más goles en solo a las 11. >> congreso hay estudiantes arrestados. >> anuncian que son indocumentados aún no hay fecha de votación en el senado. >> encuentran culpable de serias acusaciones pero no lo expulsan del congreso seguirá en su supuesto. >> descubren que varios mael inters. >> está el matrimonio en crisis, 4 de cada 10 personas en estados unidos dicen que es objetos leto. >> aquí en washington están tratando que se someta en votación el dream act antes de que concluya la actual sesión del congreso federal. >> miles de indocumentados que estudian en universidades o sirven en las fuerzas armadas norteamericanas, los casos de algunos estudiantes indocumentados prominentes han venido a dramatizar la importancia del dream act. >> la presión para ayudar a los estudiantes indocumentados continúa en el congreso. >> el líder demócrata del senado dice que no tienen fecha pero pronto presentará el dream act como una propuesta independiente. >> en california pedro ramirez está interesante en la legislación pero hubiese prep r

we brought diego rivera to the city. i think the wpa art work is characterized by stylized robustness and a pervasive occupation with a historical. in this panel, we have a depiction of george washington moving west. what is interesting about it is the image of lewis and clark here is in black and white, something that is occurring in the future, painted as though it was in the past. what is interesting about it is the very obvious conclusion of slavery. the number of students were expressing unease around some of the themes. the additional mural would be placed in the school, one with more positive representation of the student body. in 1974, they completed three panels that were placed in the library -- in the lobby. they depict native, latino, asian american, and african- american heritage and culture. >> that artist was talking about the history coming alive. that is what we want for the students here. i also think they might share that with past alumni and the community, so they could no the treasure that we have he

rivera. claudia cowen is live from san diego harbor. how far out are they, how long before they can reach land claudia? >> reporter: jon, you can see the ship behind me. we'll have a full update in a moment. this ship, arriving sooner than anybody expected, so i'm going to toss it back to you for breaking news. jon: claudia cowen, thank you. martha: we're going to take you tokba arlington national cemetary where we will watch the vice president joe biden and secretary of defense robert gates lay the wreath at the tomb of the unknown. something that is done every veterans day. why don't we take a listen: >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> [playing star spangled banner] >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> [playing star spongeeled banner. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> [playing star spangled banner. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> >> >> >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> [playing taps] >> ♪ >> ♪ jon: on this veterans day the vice president joe biden there laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns a. sacred spot on some of the most hallowed ground in our nation, if you have never made the pilgrimage t

diego. at a snail's pace of just four miles per hour. at that rate, the ship won't reach shore until late thursday evening. what was supposed to be a relaxing and enjoyable seven-day mexican rivera tour for passengers turned into a vacation horror story. at 6:00 a.m. monday morning, a fire in the engine room caught off power to the vessel and set it adrift. passengers left with no air conditioning, hot water, working toilets or any way to communicate with the outside world. >> it's my understanding that all of the passengers are safe and as comfortable as they can be. >> reporter: con tuesday, u.s. navy helicopters ferried over 7,000 pounds of supplies to the ship. >> going back and forth twice to the "uss reagan." >> reporter: the ship ran out of food tuesday. forcing passengers to trade elaborate dinners and expansive but fays like this for relief supply that is are a little more basic. carnival cruise line said they're doing everything they can and released this statement saying -- conditions on board the ship are very challenging. and we sincerely apologize for the discomfort and inconvenience our guests are currently enduring. the cruise line has offered to refund the cost