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it said the pivot greatly increases the stakes for an administration thatas fou even sma advanc to be bond reach. it also risks makingr. obama appear ineffeive in not having gained a tangible early goal in his middle east policy. "the timesalso said the prident is considering a sttegy shift in the afghan war by psuing altnatives to plans to send mre additial troops there. this article said the options der review are part o what adminiration officials descrid as a wholesa reconsideration of a sttegy that theresident announced th fanfare just six months ago. >>> soust how significant are these shis? we are joined james ndsay, a senior vice present and directorf the studies at t uncil on foreign retions. sowhat about this alternative approach to afghanistan? what might it be? who might be pushing it? and what are the chances of the administtion would pursueit rather tn sending moreroops to afghanistan? >> okay, let's begin th what we know. and that is the have been no shifts or decisionsmade the president. what the presiden aprently is giving, cording to today's story in "the new york ti

gwen: translate fous, karen, wathat gridlock wejust saw or is there sthg mething else going on we n'tsee? >> asugly as t was towatch d it was ugly, i think a lot progress was ade tis week bause what happenewas we have been waiting for this committee, theenate finance committee for months. ur other committees in congress, the other fr have all acted, ut ths is theone mo closely divided. this is the one where the chaian max baucs was tryng to work withthis bipaisan group to come up with a deal that didn't happe so finaybelatedly ty start slogng through their bill, 500 amendmentsmore than 500 have been fed against it what was important, i tnk, about this week was that max baucus prvailed onevery single ne of those amendments tat came up. at onearticular key vote which would ha blown up the deal the white hoe had madewith the drug industry,he sded with the republicans against the democrat think what this suggests, and there is on more bi test coming on the so-called public opon next week -- is that this bill is going to come outf this committ and it's going to come out of this comittee wi

the organization was foued by cora barry.blic dollars to transfer -- to change this into the tennis center. people are learning how to read and to play tennis. >> it is the reason i get up in this morning, to do things for these kids. this was just a place with needles. >> the city owns the center. officials say that the group has not been keeping up with the par work, therefore losing its corporate status. every attempt has been made to save the center. officials have come out and spoken in favor of keeping the center. some civil rights icons have also spoken out and try to meet with mayor fenty on this issue. mayor fenty is on clear whether barry should continue operating the center, given the legal issues. kathy park, abc 7 news. >> thank you. >>> this is a lot more still to come in our second hour. >> take a tour of dan brown's d.c. the thriller has been surprising story. is any of it true? >> on the anniversary of the collapse of lehman brothers, the president is expected to talk about the country's financial system. i w

and all along the way he took out 32 separate student loans, over a period of fou years his debt sed to $400,000. if that's not czy enough, five appellate judges said that he can't join the new york bar because we hasn't done enough to pay off his debt, his loans. at's just one example. there are literally tens of thousands of other examples. young people stuing to be nurses and tchers and social workers and engineers. college with dreams of good careers and graduating in the near bankruptcy. paying off loans the rest of their lives. now fighting to make college affordable will not be a traditional union issue. but if we care about the economic security of young workers, it really has to become one of our concerns and one of our issues. d that's just one piece of the equation. and i'm not suggesting that the labo movement aught to abandon all of its traditions. what i am saying is that the no nostalgia for the past is no strategy for the future. and tradition should always have a vote. you just can't let it have a veto. this is a critical momt for the america workers. we need to seiz

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now they are come fou confounde they learned about their neighbor. >> i have been around for a lot of years i am street wise. i didn't know any of that. >> he worked 50-60 hours a week at a gas station in italy one of the biggest hangouts in town. they say he was friendly and talked to everyone and was like most any other 19-year-old. >> soft spoken guy. lady's man. >> people who knew him say he dressed in black a lot and wore a belt with a outline of a pistol. he asked for an interpreter. >> he is americanized. he speaks good english as i do. that's why i was confused when they were saying on the n news that he wanted an interpreter. he speaks as good english as i do. >> he lived in one of the dome style apartment units south of town. >> i am thinking about what other people did he talk to? that scares me. what was he doing in the dome? >> he had an image of being outgoing in public i was more subdued when he would be at home. >> all i would say is hi he would, too, that's about it. >> that was reporter of our fox affiliate kbfw. >>> we are also learning new details about the arrest

but barry has launched fou -- blackberry has launched four phones. gone to hundreds of applications available on wireless devices. in 18 months, the entire ecosystem has now changed. it was once carrier focused. we now have manufacturers, infrastructure vendors, with operating system providers. we now have these applications stores. memorializing a set of rules now in such a fast-moving space is cause for concern. we're concerned about how they would impact innovation and investment. >> how would a policy of network neutrality impact investment and innovation? >> i can give you one example. the 700 mhz auction ended one year ago. the revived licenses that were put up. -- there were five licenses that were put up. four of them were successfully auctioned off. two of them sold to one company. it sold for a little bit over $4 billion. the block right next to it was half the size and sold in over 700 pieces sold for more than $9 billion. the c block with net of neutrality was twice as big and sold for half as much. that gives an illustration in the spect

. >> reporter: maryland state police troopers fou the bodies of a man, a woman, and two children, boy and a girl. investigators were called to the neighborhood. mobile crime van was brought to the scene. detectives areplied for an emergency search warrant to center the home and gather evidence. >> troopers initially responded new it was an obvious -- appeared to be abobvious murder scene. the procedure to secure the scene, make sure there is no further threat and get a search warrant to go back in and properly possible tess scene. >> reporter: within hours, the crowd of neighbors gathered and shocked and bewildered by the scene. >> i have been here 42 years. this is the saddest thing i have ever seen. very close neighbors around here. it is nothing violent around here. it is all a happy family and it is really sad. >> reporter: this investigaon is just beginning. investigators will go through the family's financial history and medical history and the history of their relationships, trying to figure out what contributed to this. in mt. airy, maryland, jackie bensen, news4. >>> two more

wild fish is good fous, too.'s contanants in it, it's going to ha an adverse impactn us. that's the tng, that's why these animals arimportant sentinel speci, not just for the ecosystem in gener, but al for humans. >> smith: athe center for whale research, direor ken balcomb has been kping records for three decades on the wles that make puget sod their regur home. >> fewer whales armaking it to matuty. the pulation is declining. we are seeing... probay the next 20 yes, we'll be witnessing the departu of this popution. >>mith: you think they're ne, they're going to die out >> i've aaÑóy told our vernment folks that we can g through th for about 20 more years if we n't provide a remedy, and we will sethe end of this pulation. >>mith: balcomb and his staff know these whaleso well by sight that they catracthem from birth to death. so what's this what are these crts? >> these a the family trees of all the whales we' been udying for the past 32 years >> smith: the tombstone marks, balcomb told me, underscora worrise tre

you probably know why i'm calling are fou this meeting. i was exposed to something yesterday from the authorities and they came to ask me about your characters. they asked me about you guys. but when he waved his miranda writes and gave a written statement, told investigators, he told the denver suspects that were monitored, he denied it in a written statement. he also did not admit that he told zazi that they were looking into his laptop. so, right now, he'll be appearing tomorrow in court or scheduled hearing, the hearing is scheduled. we'll see if he actually does appear, julie. >> julie: all right. courtney, thank you very much. of course, investigators in the queens terror probe trying to prevent a repeat of 9/11 or even worse. and more than eight years after the destruction here in new york and in washington and in pennsylvania, the men alleged to have planned those attacks are still in court. tomorrow some of the 9/11 conspirators are supposed to head back to a military court at guantanamo bay for a hearing. that includes this man t

. >> well, you know, intelltuals, book writers and so forth of which this conference is rightly fous, but the festiva was rightly famous, have one big fight in my onion, and that is we tend to look past people. but thinking about eas i think this is more a male vice than female vice in general what we te to look past bause we are trying to get some cind of abstractionbout them or fit th abstracon in tohem and vice versa, whereas in my view, and again, going back to my year and years of teaching but also during oral history, the real trick is to look straight into people and see them for what they are and take them for what they are and draw them out. it is a perctly obvious sort of thing, and yet to be able to manage that level of coentration effortlessly, seemingly effortlessly throughout an extremely long lifetime and studs's caisse requires deep egalitari or socialistic mentality that never stops in to the usu didacticism and laying it on heavy to people and uplifting and all the other things intellectuals are mistakenly doing. but to tt, i want to add that since i started reading

so in terms of setting up the state of israel and the fous words after the declaration of independence that we shouldn't worry about borders because we don't have to worry about pushing them out and israel is winning. but whether it can sustain itself in its winning is a moot point. i often see the israelis and the palestinian as inevitable prisoners of each other. >> we have 5 minutes for two important questions. one, the shorter question or the shorter answer, what is the future of hamas? >> i think hamas is a viable organization. it's a more viable organization than fatah. i think fatah has demonstrated again and again that it can't survive as it is and it can't change itself in order to survive, and the more that the west does and the more that israel does to prop it up, that code word that you would see often in media reports, bolster, we've got to bolster arafat and mahmoud abbas, but in both he's humiliated time and again in the palestinian people. he was humiliated to th retreat of the perimeter of gaza in 2005. that was a golden opportunity for the israelis to show that he was

the other well known side of safir the man whwrote the "on languagecolumn, who endlessly gave those fouses and then interest r years and yearin words and language where dithat come from? >> he s in love with language as he wasn love with polics. you know, dropped out of syracuse actlly to go write a column for the new york herald trine, something that my bdies over at "new york times" did not know when he came to the times. he had already been a columnist although a gst comnist. bill, when wwere... i've known ll since we were kids. we were 14 years old reall when we met. we lived in the same apament hotel on the west sidef manhattan because our da had both died and our moms were workin we would entertain oursees byistributing political buttons. weeally didn't care who the candidates weror what party they belonged to. ere was a brothel across the street from our apartment house. we disibuted some of those buttons to ladies of the evening who re them, i assume.... >>rown: good training r polics or whatever. >>ight. but he's always en in love with language. he's also beenn extremely generou

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are being ironed out n a sense, the rest of this month, they have the opportunity to fake take the fous to cuss off health care. later we are going to talk about economy, and this is the economy week as far as the white house is considered. the white house should have a sign up, ram emmanuel does that say. he yells at a lot of reporters and says we are focused on the economy every day because they do know ultimately they are going to be judged on that. taking the spotlight off health care this week when it comes to the economy, next week at the u.n. general assembly and all this stuff gives breathing sfau space to congress to work on some of the details. if that's the case, if that happens, that probably pushes the ball farther down the road than if we were all on top of him every second. >> it is about the economy, it is about paying for health care reform as i just said, you had a town hall meeting at cnbc this week with secretary treasurer tim geithner and the question on taxes came up front and center. >> so you cheered for the president last night? we are going to do health care re

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his most fous invention, the red neck roller coaster.o bought this old school bus for $600 and drove it up a ridiculously steep hill. that alone got half a million hits. >> that bus has made me close to $7,000 now off youtube videos. it was quite a good investment. >> reporter: but recently the police and a local official came calling over concerns the cars violate a bylaw about keeping a tidy lawn. david argues they're not junk, they're movie props. >> the farm will be there unless they lock me up for having too much fun. >> reporter: fun that's earning him fame and a small fortune. ctv news, ontario. >> it always seems like these stories always involve men. >> it does because we know how to have fun. >> yes, cut something in half or blow it up. >> or bull doze over it. >> some of those cars are very cool, though. >> we'll be right back with mo >> hollywood in mourning. actor patrick swayze dies after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. a look back at his distinguished career. >> then hold the phone. talking on a cell phone could

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. >> 6:53 fou. it's the weekend.veryone wants to know about the weekend forecast. >> yeah, thinking about football but a little loan secret is the beach is skill great. >> water temperature you mentioned earlier. >> water temperatures at the beaches are still swimmable. as we head into the weekend, finally so improving news but we still have a cloud cover this morning. there is the live picture from our city camera. great waters of the potomac reflecting that overcast sky, but looking at the radar we don't have any precipitation right now. so we're off to a dry start but we did have some predawn drizzle far to our west and north. maybe some of the roads still wet that way where weather watchers are reporting temperatures around 60 degrees. shenandoah valley and around the blue ridge. closer to washington, low 60s now in prince george's county, in montgomery, arlington and fairfax. and right near the bay it's in the low 60s. bay water temperatures, by the way, are in the low 70s now. around the neighborhood network, c

after hidden camera videos allowed them to fire two fou workers last week. >> sex is kind of like dancingt you are, performing arts. >> that video allegedly showed workers in two separate acorn housing offices helping a couple posing as a pimp and pros stus prostitute and applied for illegal housing loan for a brothel. a.c.o.r.n.'s chief organizer says the filmmaker who posed as a pimp in the film is threatening legal action against the makers of the video and fox news which a.c.o.r.n. calls advocacy for right wing -- >> i once rented a brothel before i lived in and not a pleasant place to live. we're off topic. head of a.c.o.r.n. is with us. what is your explanation for that video? >> an explanation for this video as an attack on the work that a.c.o.r.n. is doing. we got 150,000 people in their first homes and kept 50,000 people free of foreclosure this work. we see this after coordinated attack driven by fox entertainment, not news but fox entertainment on the work and the members of our organization. >> i was thinking about the conversation that you and i are about to have and the one

in his hideaway while we strategized d how to me an agenda of empowerment and i've danlsed at his fous birthday parties. we've had a good time together, and i remember one of the first parties was a theme fm the 60's, and i came with a bigwig looking like -- hoping i'd look like jackie kennedy. ted, a chunky red butler, said, because he and vicky were coming as rett butler and scarlet o'ha, while we jitterbugged, i said, do you thi i looked like jackie? he said, well, nice try. at the last party we went to it was a movie theme and i came with those big beau faints. it was to be a movie theme. i looked like something out of "hr spray." i won't tell you his comments but again he said, "your hair gets bigger every one. i can't wait until my 80'sth." well, unfortunately, that 80th won't be heemplet but we will always carry with es the joy of the friendship with ted kennedy. it is with a heavy heart that i stand here to give this salute to him. but know that i met him long -- and knew him as a young social worker. i testified before the committee as a young social worker to talk about a bra

school and advanced placement and on to the best colleges in guess which ones on the otherand, are fou to bdevelopmentally delayed? developmentally delayed which is a polite term for rarded. and likely to be cut back from promotion. by the way every time you hold a child back from promotion,t doubles the chance she will never graduate from high school holding back twice reduces the chancet 90% that was in "the new york times". so itust me true. >> host: that may and invite our ewers to join us jonathan kozol is our guest 81 i think it is "the new york times". >>ost: we will take your phone calls and e-mails that also have a discussion with him on his years of writing. >> host: you came into writing your box really through the civil-rights movement? >> guest: i did. >> host: i have a questn that i he never seen you wride about. but in misssippi when the three young people were murdered, after that you said once you went to a relious person and ask them why you should do. who was that and who was the person? >>uest: the reason why i chose a religious person, i am not religious in the sen

this week, harry stein author of how i fou in a piece discusses his latt book, "i can't believe i'm sitting next to a publican". mr. stein uses humor to explore the partisan divisions he sees in many aspects of u.s. society. mr. sign discusses his book with author and former "time magazine" writer and editor, stefananfer. >> host: welcome to after words. i am stefan kanfer and normally i am an author but today i am an interviewer an i'm going to interview my fellow writer and a ighbor who lives about a football field away from me named harry stein. harry and died live in a suburb, you shou remember that all authors like mac and all commuters really like mac but really is about half an hour from new york, 40 minutes at the most. it is a green leafy suburb with ponds, sometimes in the summer frog's leap underfoot. there is little league team. it is a very, and pleasant place but it has the strange side that people don't acknowledge very much and it is revealed in harry stein's tle, so why don't you tell us the title and we will go from there. >> guest: the titlef th book is "i can't believe i

. >> reporter: the investigation is ongoing right fou. we are still conducting interviews. we still are trying to put pieces together right now. chicago police asking for the public's help tonight in identifying the group of people who savagely beat 16-year-old derrion albert thursday in the roseland neighborhood. the fanger high school junior was on his way home from school when a grouped armed a2 x 4s attacked him near this community center on the block of west 100th street. >> it's still too early to talk about suspects and things of that nature right mow. >> reporter: the honor student wand punched and kicked. dozens watched and did nothing. >> but i don't understand how 16, 17-year-old kids, how you could just stand over someone's body and just constantly beat hem and stomp them to death. >> reporter: amateur video captured from the scene helped authorities identify some of the attackers. >> the detectives have been canvassing the area reviewing videos and evidence and conducting interviews. >> reporter: police aren't saying whether thurt's attack was gang related but

here's what i fou. the state of connecticut has received -- this is what you talked about before. i'm using the language of obligation, money authorized and outlay, money actually spent. according to the numbers we found, the state of connecticut received a total of $454 million for my way and mass transit, through the middle of the last month. approximately 59% or $269 million of e stimulus act funds have been obligated in this case meaning that the project is officially chosen and the department of transportation has been notified, but here's the stunning number to me. only $506,000 of that has been outlaid in the state. now i'm checking, that turns out to be one of the lowest payout rates in the country accord iin to the white house. so i wanted to ask you from your perspective, overseeing this program, what's happening there? and is this occurring in a lot of other states? and if association what is the administration doing about it? or what can the administration do about it? >> it is something that we are seeing in a variety of different states. i think connecticut is on the

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police were back again at annie le's house this morning, and last night we heard from annie le's natalie fou flowers. she address hundreds that gathered at a vigil at yale. >> as good a human being as you ever hoped to meet. that this horrible tragedy happened at all is incomprehensible, but that it happened to her, i think is infinitely more so. it seems completely senseless. >> reporter: and, richelle, i can give you an idea of the time of this investigation. police confirmed today, that it had been questioning about 100 people and it's said it has been talking to students, professors, people who knew annie le trying to piece together exactly what happened. richelle? >> 100 people. clearly, they're leaving no stone unturn and i know the many students and parents and particularly annie's family. thank you very much. >>> hollywood is mourning the death of actor patrick swayze. he died yesterday after a long fight with pancreatic cancer. he was 57 years old. he plaued the romantic leading man in the movie "ghost" and also, of course, "dirty dancing." ♪ >> no. >> come on. look at me. ♪ ♪ hey,

now there are many political societal coachable reasons for this, but it's not acceptable fous to accept it as doom for our kids. this next slide is not something that people look at either in terms of a piece of information that i think is very important. and it begins to get out what's important in terms of what is necessary. now, in oecd they often use the word challengehat we would use the word standards. so what are the challenges that are put for kids we would talk about it oftentimes in terms of standards. so this is really looking at the dimension of challenge and support. so where are ambitions are low and teachers and school are poorly supported, nobody would expect much, right? lower left. but by establishing high standards without backing them up with good suport for teachers and students, high standards. it doesn't make any difference. they're not going to reach them. it's not enough. so conflicts often develop. that's the lower right. strong support with low standards, what is that going to do? is going to produce uneven achievement and uneven performance. will all want to