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events of august one thousand nine hundred one i'm joined by geoffrey hosking in london he is america's professor of russian history at the university college london in oxford we have archie brown he's america's professor of politics at the university of oxford and indeed we know the god we go to nicholai petro he is professor of politics at the university of rhode island all right gentlemen this is cross thought that means you can jump in anytime you want but first let's have a look at the failed coup of nine hundred ninety one. the president. on august nineteenth one thousand nine hundred one instead of tuning into the soviet national anthem citizens across the u.s.s.r. woke up to a radio announcement that would start a sequence of events leading to the eventual collapse of the soviet union issued by the self-proclaimed hard line state of emergency committee the announcement stated that mikhail gorbachev's efforts to reform the soviet union have gone into

say good night, geoffrey. geoff: good night, geoffrey. craig: good night, everyone. >>> you're watching cbs 5 eyewitness news in high definition. >>> new information in the domestic violence case against sheriff mirkarimi. what his wife said on video that explains why the da charged him. >>> it's an internet blackout. why a battle between silicon valley tech and hollywood is prompting some websites to go dark. >> record cold temperatures again tonight. here's roberto with what we can expect. >> record low temperatures and we will end this day on a frosty note as well. good evening, everybody. outside right now, look at the tower all dressed up and currently at pioneer park atop telegraph hill, 43 degrees. otherwise mid 30s now in santa rosa. it will not be as cold tonight as it was last night. nevertheless, we have a freeze warning in effect for the santa clara valley, which had a record low of 29-degrees last night. otherwise in the city of san jose, it will be freezing, 20 to 30s east of the bay, pinpoint now when the rain will arrive a

. >> oscar-winning actor geoffrey rush has been announced. the star was presented with the award during a ceremony. he is known for his performances in shine as well as the king's speech and the pirates of the caribbean series and shakespeare in love. earlier, i spoke to the man himself and asked him what the award meant to him. >> it is extremely thrilling. the awards from my own peers have been very special to me. this one is a civic national award and because australia has a less-developed history, as a said -- as i said in my speech, the last four decades i've been in the industry, i have seen such fantastic exponential change through government legislation which has provided a structure for it. with the collaborative nature of both film and theater work, it is the hard work of the people on the shop floor who have achieved what the bountiful experience we are having now in 2012. it is great for us as an industry. i think the visibility and credibility of what we all do in that industry is going to get such an exciting profile. >> before

say good night, geoffrey. geoff: good night, geoffrey. craig: good night, everyone. . >>> right now, mitt romney's campaign is gaining steam, so how come some conservatives still don't trust him. well, romney's blunder today may reveal why. >>> plus topper is bringing an abrupt in to today's warm weather. >>> and later today cops kill a german shepherd after it attacks three people. >>> bad dog. a german shepherd goes on the attack biting three people, terrorizing a neighborhood. only a police officer with a gun put him down. >> this all unfolded near children and families. ken molestina is live with the latest. some scary moments tonight, kenny. >> reporter: absolutely. police say they rushed out here after getting frantic 911 phone calls of a woman who had just been bitten by a dog. they say when they got here, they found the dog in question. officers tried to stop it. that's when the dog lunged at the police officer who shot it dead. and tonight we're hearing from one of the three victims bitten by this dog. josi recounts the terrifyin

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we're cooking with geoffrey zakarian next.chefs who was just named the food network's next iron chef. take a look at this. ♪ >> the next iron chef is -- ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: give it up for iron chef geoffrey zakarian! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: thank you for coming on the show. >> thank you. thank you. >> jimmy: i appreciate it. >> i didn't realize that was me. >> jimmy: yeah. >> that was me. >> jimmy: do -- were you really -- were you crying? >> i was crying and i was sweating profusely. but it was great. >> jimmy: well, i've known you for a long time now. i've been to -- oh, gosh, the lamp club. >> yeah. borgata -- we see each downtown atlantic city. >> jimmy: borgata. what's that one called? >> the water club. >> jimmy: water club. >> yeah. >> jimmy: and then -- >> you don't gamble, though. >> jimmy: i'm not a gambler. i'm -- that's why i go and eat at the restaurants. [ laughter ] and i go to the bars. i go to the pubs. but dude -- >> well, i have -- i have something for you. this is a little jimmy

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number 10 downing street, poor old geoffrey howe or somebody has to go -- it's just, "listen to me, geoffrey >> but i -- i just think she's -- go see the meryl streep movie. and just from the clips i've seen, a brilliant impersonation. >> jimmy: yeah. >> and the thing about that -- whether you loved her or not, she was just a very inspiring leader. you know, in the falklands crisis or all of those kinds of things -- the kind of person who was just born to lead. >> jimmy: yeah, she won the golden globe last night, meryl streep. >> yeah, and deservedly so. although, they cut her off in mid-speech. >> jimmy: of course. >> that is like cutting off the queen. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: you won the award. now get out of here. >> how could -- an nbc executive is back there looking at meryl streep winning best actress -- >> jimmy: get her off. >> get rid of streep. i mean, look. it's kate winslet in mid-gush. >> jimmy: yeah. >> then, it's fine. bullets, right? >> jimmy: yeah. [ laughter ] >> you know? poor angelina stood there frozen. >> jimmy: yeah, yeah, yeah. i had fun, because i -- i presented

like to mention that the question answer portion of the program will be moderated by a professor geoffrey hazard, a distinguished professor of law at uc hastings. the professor is a leading expert in the field of civil procedure of legal ethics and is good at asking questions. it is my pleasure to introduce our very special guest, stephen zack, president of the american bar association. with nearly 400,000 members, it is the largest volunteer professional membership organization in the world. mr. zack is the first hispanic american to serve as the president and the second to be born abroad. he was only 14 when his family emigrated from cuba under harrowing circumstances, including last minute detention by the secret police. he made it here. in two lines -- and two lines come to mind when i think of him. "this is my country, land of my choice. this is my country, here i found voice." what a voice it is. he earned his aba at the university of florida and he is now in their hall of fame. he is a partner in the miami office of the national law firm. his clients range from former vice presiden

global elite then the contacts that forged these success stories are going to start to fall apart geoffrey's the euro going to die this year. oh ho. well that's a very good question and i think it will change so i think we're going to see some truncated form of the euro it can't be sustained across the entire european union in its current form and so with that of course we're going to see a period of crisis instability and great concern regarding the future but i think at some point of course the north and the solved are going to have to separate in terms of a unified currency it doesn't necessarily mean of course the breakup of the european union but it does of course auger a different relationship that has been hoped for in terms of an integrated europe and of course we know part of the problem is that germany wants to maintain itself as a country which continues to export produce high value added products and uses east europe essentially zone for exporting goods and of course it does the same with southern europe so the whole thing is unsustainable and there will be change just referencin

class semi sitockali suffered injuries in afghanistan and also honored was 20-year-old army private geoffreyvedo, who lost his leftarl and left foot in afghanistan last november when an iud exploded. >> you havee to take pride. >> also horned today staff sergeant robertt flores, who smiled as he was awarded his purple heart. the 3-year-old was injured right before christmas while fighting insurgents near kandahar. >>> learning how to help animals in distress. the tragic accident in the bay area that led to today's training session. >>> also there may be a change in the forecast after today's beautiful weather around the bay area. our meteorologist, mark tamayo joins us next with when we just might see some rain. . >>> well, another beautiful day across the entire bay area. a look live at live stormtracker two with the multiple doppler sweeps. by wednesday and beyond, we will be tracking moderate to heavy rainfall head back into the bay area forecast. as far as today, you can see temperatures still on the mild side. 60s towards santa rosa and 68, san josi, 68 and morgan hill in the lower 70s.

unpopular person in wisconsin's history he's more of popular than jeffrey dahmer he's more unpopular geoffrey bennett arthur i mean mccarthy i don't think there's i mean i don't know if you can get a million signatures around jeffrey dahmer in wisconsin but a million people said as my wife put it the other night a million people. walk or a million people said you stink ouch that you know it hurts to be him and and this is another i mean the democracy movement takes different forms and it takes different roads sometimes it's recalling the governor sometimes it's occupying the public square sometimes going to the steps of your federal courthouse on friday and supporting the move to amend its all and sometimes still science campaign it's all part of it's all so it's all out there working about that's right and thank you both for being with us and you got it thanks i appreciate it here's another successful day of action and many more to come keep it up more on the significance of tuesday's occupy congress in tonight's daily take. just. the good the bad of the very very tricky to low maniacally od

progress, the delays and the remaining challenges in haiti's recovery two years after the quake, here's geoffrey brown. >> brown: and we update the situation now with the senior director of international response and programs for the american red cross and another man with mobilize for haiti, a grass roots organization seeking better housing and an emergency alert system in haiti. welcome to both of you. >> two years later, what is your overall assessment of where things stand? >> well, for us, for the haitian-american community, for haitians in haiti, january 12 is just like yesterday. it's our katrina moment. except we wake up with it every day. it's been more than 730 days since the earthquake. we still have about 600,000 people who are still residing in camps without proper homes. that number is down from about a million-five, but about a million people kind of left the camps because the situations were dire there. they didn't necessarily find permanent housing, but they did leave the camp. so you have haitians who are sleeping on porches, who are sleeping, you know, wherever they can find.