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gervais syndrome. it is severe intractable epilepsy.he seizures start during the first year of life and are unstoppable, difficult to control, and very damaging. >> severe behavioral problems. attention deficit and hyperactivity. the self injury, banging her head on the floor and pulling her hair out. like a possessed child. this isn't your happy charlotte. >> it was a race against time. many gervais kids die young, in early childhood. charlotte was almost 3. for the next two years, the figges tried everything. strange diets, acupuncture, and dozens of powerful drugs like valium, at van, phenobarbital, but nothing seemed to help. even worse, some of the medications nearly killed her. >> after one dose, she stops breathing. and after two doses, her heart will stop. >> did you have to do cpr on her yourself? >> yes. i remember when her heart stopped and i had her pulse and i lost her pulse. there was nothing. the ambulance is on her way. >> she survived. >> you're okay. mommy is here. >> but that was fall of 2011. and charlotte was 5 year

gervais syndrome. it is severe intractable epilepsy. the seizures start during the first year of life and are unstoppable, difficult to control, and very damaging. >> severe behavioral problems. attention deficit and hyperactivity. the self injury, banging her head on the floor and pulling her hair out. like a possessed child. this isn't your perfect, happy charlotte. >> it was a race against time. many gervais kids die young, in early childhood. charlotte was almost 3. for the next two years, the figges tried everything. strange diets, acupuncture, and dozens of powerful drugs like valium, ativan, phenobarbital, but nothing seemed to help. even worse, some of the medications nearly killed her. >> after one dose, she stops breathing. and after two doses, her heart will stop. >> did you have to do cpr on her yourself? >> yes. i remember when her heart stopped and i had her pulse and i lost her pulse. there was nothing. the ambulance is on its way. >> she survived. >> you're okay. mommy is here. >> but that was fall of 2011. and charlotte

gervais syndrome. it is severe intractable epilepsy.he seizures start during the first year of life and are unstoppable, difficult to control, and very damaging. >> severe behavioral problems. attention deficit and hyperactivity. the self injury, banging her head on the floor and pulling her hair out. like a possessed child. this isn't your perfect, happy charlotte. it was a race against time. many gervais kids die young, in early childhood. charlotte was almost 3. for the next two years, the figges tried everything. strange diets, acupuncture, and dozens of powerful drugs like valium, ativan, phenobarbital, but nothing seemed to help. even worse, some of the medications nearly killed her. >> after one dose, she stops breathing. and after two doses, her heart will stop. >> did you have to do cpr on her yourself? >> yes. i remember when her heart stopped and i had her pulse and i lost her pulse. there was nothing. the ambulance is on its way. >> she survived. >> you're okay. mommy is here. >> but that was fall of 2011. and charlotte was

gervais syndrome. it is severe intractable epilepsy.he seizures start during the first year of life and are unstoppable, difficult to control, and very damaging. >> severe behavioral problems. attention deficit and hyperactivity. the self injury, banging her head on the floor and pulling her hair out. like a possessed child. this isn't your happy charlotte. >> it was a race against time. many gervais kids die young, in early childhood. charlotte was almost 3. for the next two years, the figgies tried everything. strange diets, acupuncture, and dozens of powerful drugs like valium, at van, phenobarbital, but nothing seemed to help. even worse, some of the medications nearly killed her. >> after one dose, she stops breathing. and after two doses, her heart will stop. >> did you have to do cpr on her yourself? >> yes. i remember when her heart stopped and i had her pulse and i lost her pulse. there was nothing. the ambulance is on her way. >> she survived. >> you're okay. mommy is here. >> but that was fall of 2011. and charlotte was 5 yea

it's unfortunate that charlie has this gervais syndrome, but thank god we've got something now that'sking. >> she's doing so great today. > marijuana -- the burning weed with its roots in hell. >> marijuana has not always been hated by the u.s. government. in fact, before 1937, it wasn't even considered an illegal drug. but after prohibition, the government needed a new evil to go after, so they formed the federal bureau of narcotics and put marijuana near the top of the hit list. they've been hating on pot ever since. but in 1996, california became the first state to legalize medical cannabis and 18 other states followed suit. now with more and more states

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it's unfortunate that charlie has this gervais syndrome, but thank god we've got something now that'sg. >> she's doing so great today. >>> oh, my goodness, what a program we have for you tonight. we'll talk about things like activism, passion. maria bello is on the program. >> my agent fired me. i was devastated. it's the first time i thought about giving up. >> 2014 will make it 20 years since clarks changed the name. kevin smith is going to be in the red chair tonight. >> i remember calling my mom and telling her, they bought the movie. >> he's a

has this gervais syndrome, but thank god we've got something now that's working. >> she's doing so great today. >>> oklahoma city lies at the geographical heart of the country, it is probably the last place you would pick to be targeted for destruction. then came the morning of april 19th, 1995. >> good morning. in this proceedings with regard to application 95-905 for a ground permit. will present evidence, hear evidence from the applicant, with regard to this proceeding, there are four elements that i have to receive information regarding -- [ explosion ] >> the background on the other side, we'll have to go there so i can get a better view of it. wow, holy cow, about a third of the building has been blown away. >> it was staggering, the potential casualties, and death. and i remember saying god, i don't want to die today. >> it was a terrifying attack. >> i was so hoping it was not an american. >> that left an entire nation disillusioned. >> it was a game-changer. >> it remains the worst act of domestic terrorism in american history, perpetrated by one of our own, a decorated army vet

it's unfortunate that charlie has this gervais syndrome, but thank god we've got something now that's working. >> she's doing so great today. > marijuana -- the burning weed with its roots in hell. >> marijuana has not always been hated by the u.s. government. in fact, before 1937, it wasn't even considered an illegal drug. but after prohibition, the government needed a new evil to go after, so they formed the federal bureau of narcotics and put marijuana near the top of the hit list. they've been hating on pot ever since. but in 1996, california became the first state to legalize medical cannabis and 18 other states followed suit. now with more and more states not only decriminalizing, but legalizing marijuana, can the federal government still believe that pot is as dangerous as heroin? and what will it take for the feds to respect state cannabis laws? turns out, one particular dispensary in oakland, california, could decide the fate of medical marijuana for the entire nation. >> time the go sell some weed. get ready. ♪ >>> in california where we are right now, medical marijuana has

one of the country's two hospitals dedicated to gervais syndrome in florida states at present there isdence that cannabidiol is effective for the treatment of epilepsy. the american academy of pediatrics also opposes cannabis. as does the national institute on drug abuse. >> it is such an amazing turn of events that it really can't be a fluke, but i do still wonder. >> do you still wonder too, matt? >> hell no. >> you know it's working? >> it's working great. >> you just look wonderful. >> and charlotte's doctor, alan shackelford, also agrees. yet his commitment to medical marijuana has drawn criticism. he has even been called dr. feel good. >> how difficult is this for you to talk about as a physician? >> we are typically conservative as a profession and probably as individuals. we want more proof, and cannabis doesn't have that. >> and it's why he has traveled the world to look for researchers who might have the answers. that took him to the place many call the medical marijuana research capital. israel. it might surprise you, but actually, research into cannabis and epilepsy started

>> well, gervais syndrome and all forms of severe epilepsy, these can be life ending.ng on your hart, respiratory system. vivian has stopped breathing twice during the course of extended seizure. she has seizures that will last 45 to 60 minutes, like the kind you saw in the video. so she's undergoing a lot of physical duress because of this. she's being mentally -- her development is slowed down and additionally children with dravet syndrome have a risk of suddenly unexplained death of p epilepsy patients. no one knows why it occurs. without us being able to control her seizures and pulling her out of that zone of constant seizure activity in the brain, she's constantly at risk. she's stopped breathing twice and had to be resuscitated. her life is at risk every day. kids die all the time from this. there was a four-week period in april where four children with dravet system died. >> brian, it seems like a kind of a tense conversation between you and governor christie. i mean, obviously i've seen worse. but what was your impression of your conversation with the governor

they were looking for someone and i think ricky gervais. >> rose: that's what i heard. >> i think jon had asked him when they were promoting the book in london if they knew of anyone. i had never met him at that point. but he knew. kind of stuff i was writing so it all happened very quickly after that. i came over here. and. >> rose: did a piece or stand-up. >> i did a piece, ilanned a sunday night and i was on the show monday. yeah, and i had never been to america before. >> rose: first time you had ever been to america. >> yeah is so it was-- it moved fast, to the point that my stuff is still in storeage in london, that's how fast moves. so there is a time capsule of my previous life in south london. >> rose: what were you doing in london. >> i was doing staun, i was writing comedy for various tv shows and watching the daily show because i loved that was for me the high standard of satire and political comedy on television. that is what i wanted to do in england. and it was very difficult. and i was not, my intention was not to join the thing i loved. >> rose: what is interesting, a

it's unfortunate that charlie has this gervais syndrome, but thank god we've got something now that's working. >> she's doing so great today. >>> for two years, the bodies of black children had been found in the woods, then the rivers of atlanta, georgia. in all, more than two dozen victims, most of them strangled. by may, 1981, the police and fbi were hiding in the brush beside and below the river bridges. this was to be the last night, almost the last hour. >> i heard the river splash. >> bob campbell, a police recruit, jumped to his feet down beside the chattahoochee river. >> i was really startled. it sounded like a body entering the water. >> he looked up at the bridge. >> and i saw brake lights of a car coming. i saw red lights. the car started slowly moving away from me across the bridge. >> campbell radioed the other team members up above him. >> i asked, did a car stop on the bridge? because i couldn't believe what i saw. and each person told me they didn't see it. >> then a policeman in a chase car hidden on the other side came on the radio. >> he just said, the car is pulli

she suffers from gervais syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy. seizures a day, averaging one major seizure every four days. now, she wears an eye patch because the patterns in the environment trigger more seizures and the wilson as believe ma medical marijuana can help their daughter. now in a statement, governor christi says that this is a common-sense recommendation to ensure that sick children receive the treatment their parents prefer. now, the governor did point out that the approach is endorsed after the american academy of pediatrics, but we should add that the american academy of pediatrics opposes cannabis. so, wolf, you know, aside from all of these politics, it's a very emotional issue for a lot of families. >> understandably so. rosa, thank you very much. just little while on cnn, jake tapper spoke with the man who literally begged governor christi to allow medical marijuana for his daughter and for other children. brian wilson calls the governor's decision a "small victory," but he added, the conditions make it "kind of ludicrous" at

medical marijuana bill that brian says could save his daughter's life. 2-year-old vivian suffers from gervaise, a severe form of epilepsy with only 500 cases. her family says she suffers 20 to 70 minor seize yours every day, averaging major seizures like this one every four days. >> she has stopped breathing several times during seizures. she could also die of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy. >> reporter: she sleeps with a heart and oxygen monitor and wears an eye patch because certain patterns in the environment trigger more seizures. her dad says she's been on special different drugs and a special diet but nothing works. wilson wants to try a form of medical marijuana not available in new jersey because he says he's seen it work in other children, although the american academy of pediatrics opposes cannabis. governor christie says it's a complicated issue. for the wilsons, it's a matter of life or death. >> please don't let my daughter die, governor. >> new jersey governor chris christie is expected to decide by today whether to sign that medical marijuana bill, so what will the wilson