even when delivered in italian, the verdict was clear. [ speaking italian ] >> amanda knox was free.is free and sollecito, raffaele, too. >> in the fall of 2011, after these kids had been in prison for four years, a perugia appeals court threw the case out, overturned it, and they walked and they went home. ♪ >> while it became a time of celebration for amanda knox, raffaele sollecito and their families, the tragedy of meredith kercher cannot be forgotten. >> the kercher family has paid the ultimate price. i wish that they would not always go by what the prosecutor says. because the prosecutor is absolutely obsessed with this one person, and actually they could have had some closure long ago if he had just pursued the most logical trail. >> i don't think the prosecution has admitted that through the objectivity of their evidence they can conclude who participated and/or not. and the fact that it has been put out there for so long that i may or may not have had something to do with the murder, they can't let go of. they just -- they -- the idea that someone knows what happened or was

one, the italians say she confessed to the crime. then she recanted the confession, but she also wrote it out in addition to orally confessing to the crime. they said that her dna is linked to the murder. it's on the murder weapon. they say that her dna was found mix would meredith kercher's blood at the apartment. then they say she acted totally inappropriately after the murder. >> the cartwheels. >> a claim she was doing cartwheels at the police station and also a claim that she and her boyfriend were making out in the area that they were being held while questioning was going on. now, this, while meredith kercher her best friend and roommate lies stabbed to death. inappropriate conduct. let me add one other thing the italians say. they say that sollecito and her alibi. the alibi is they were together at the time of the murder. however, when they interviewed him first, his alibi was different than her alibi. >> so, stories didn't match up. >> stories didn't match up. false alibi, dna, inappropriate behavior and she confessed to the

we'll go to the italian supreme court. most legal experts seem to believe that is likely to take 12 to 15 months. so the nightmare for everybody goes on, and in all of this, as we talked about amanda knox mostly, we shouldn't forget the victim in this, meredith kurcher. her brother and sister, lyle and stephanie, in the front row of the court, they spoke to our corporate cousins about how they would feel been an acquittal. >> if the evidence proves they should be acquitted, yes, if that means the correct people be found guilty, and then we have to accept that ultimately. all we want is justice for meredith because nothing is going to bring her back. >> that's the final word on this. howhowever long this goes on, nothing will bring back meredith cutcher, a 21-year-old who was murdered on the night of november 1, 2007, and we just saw again a picture of lyle and stephanie, her brother and sister, sitting in that court awaiting this verdict. >> i want to find out what this is going to look like. we have been studying this ita

it's an italian joke. [laughter] the next one is a frenchman, and he says, you know, if you jump, it will be, tres sportif. [laughter] so the frenchman jumps. and the next one is an englishman, and he says to him, if you jump, you'll get a lot of pun. the italians think of the english as money grubbers because as they go through europe, they're always looking for good value. [laughter] and the italians have it a little wrong, but, you know, anyway, the next one is a german, and he says to him, i order you to jump. [laughter] and the last one is an italian, and he says to him, you know, jumping is forbidden. [laughter] well, her recently -- more recently i was told the joke by an australian physical therapist that somewhat updates and expands the latin -- the italian joke. and this is what will heaven be like. well, in heaven the french will be the chefs. [laughter] the italians will be the lovers. the english will be the police. the germans will be the engineers. and the swiss will be in charge of making s

italian carmaker fiat snapping up chrysler, acquiring the shares it did not already own.eo of both companies, the deal is a defining moment for fiat and chrysler, which will go down in the history books, but in italy, the tie up is not necessarily cause for celebration. >> that a little mouse from italy succeeds in obtaining and eating an elephant from the u.s. -- that seems unrealistic and contrary to the facts, so no italian really believes it. >> there is a lot of fear because fiat is the biggest private employer in italy. >> those doubts reinforced by the growing imbalance between the two companies. since stepping in to help save a bankrupt chrysler in 2009, the pair's fates have been reversed with the u.s. car market now recovering strongly as europe's falters. >> chrysler has had good sales numbers in the booming u.s. auto market. that alone will not help fiat. they will have to come up with new products, new cars, and they have not done that for 2014 and are only planning for 2015. rex the italian carmaker is planning on profiting from its american counterpart's cu

hours ago, a shocking decision out of an italian court.murdering her roommate. so will she go back to prison? tonight, she and her family say they are frightened but ready to fight. >> for truth, it's not going to stop. >> plus, the making of a superad. as we approach the biggest night of the year for madison avenue -- >> i don't like the fact that it's looking this way. >> we go behind the scenes of one of the most talked about commercials. and the company betting it all on the doberwawa. and younger model. first there was madonna and now there is mile y cyrus. is she the heir apparent? the tongue wagging provacateur on mv mif tv unplugged. but we can't help but wonder if he's ready to receive the crown. >> good evening. tonight, amanda knox is once again a convicted killer. it's the latest twist in a 6 1/2-year saga that has transfixed people on two continents. nearly 28 months after knox, a college student from seattle was acquitted of killing her roommate during a study abroad roommate in italy, a court ruled she is, in fact, guilty an

even if he did get out of the country, he's an italian citizen.t give him much protection? >> no. that's why it's unlikely that he was trying to escape. the notion he took a drive and came back, i don't think that's a big concern but one of the requirements from the court was take his passport so that he can't travel but they still need to appeal this to the italian supreme court before you get that final ruling. >> we'll get into those questions coming up in our next half hour. dan abrams, thanks very much. >>> amanda is here live joining us in our next half hour. >>> u.s. athletes are arriving in sochi this morning. seven days to go until the olympic games. and they're finding out -- they're sending out pictures of themselves as they get off planes and start to work out. all this as serious terror threats are still swirling over olympic security. abc's brian ross is here with the latest on all this. good morning, brian. >> good morning, robin. a high-stakes drama will play out over the next seven days as the russian security services deploy ever

today, once again, found guilty by an italian court of murdering her roommate. she is now living in seattle. and this ruling sets the stage for a diplomatic duel. will italy try to get her back? will the u.s. let her go? tonight, amanda knox says she's going to put up a big fight. and abc's neal karlinsky is in seattle with this bombshell day. >> reporter: in a case with more twists than a hollywood movie, an italian court has once again found amanda knox guilty of the murder of her former roommate meredith kercher. guilty of a crime that has been at the center of an international media firestorm for more than six years. her former boyfriend, raffaele sollecito, was also convicted after nearly 12 hours of deliberations by 2 judges and 6 jurors. sources tell abc news, knox felt sick as the verdict was read, saying in a statement, i am frightened and saddened by this unjust verdict. having been found innocent before, i expected better from the italian justice system. this has gotten out of hand. days before the verdict, knox spoke to guardian films. it was aired b

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i expected better from the italian justice system. this has gotten out of hand. after spending four years in an italian prison, knox was cleared in 2011 because of unreliable evidence. she returned to the u.s., wrote a book and learn italy's highest court had ordered a new trial. >> i felt like after crawling through a field of barb wire and finally reaching what i thought was the end, it just turned out that it was the horizon. >> what is next? knox is almost certain to appeal. if italy's high court upholds a verdict, the question of extradition will come into play. >> how can they not ask to have her extradited? they then have a convicted felon on the books. >> knox has vowed to put up a fight. >> i am definitely not going back willingly. they will have to catch me and pull me back kicking and screaming. >> even if the conviction is upheld, extradition steadily are rare. amanda knox's parents are getting ready for another long fight. they say if she were to turn herself in, it would be cap amount to suicide. >> you can hear from amanda knox for the first time s

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italian bonds having their best day in five months.re getting strong manufacturing data from those countries. spain, italy, germany all showing expansion. whereas the standout ill performer is france. yields are just climbing up about o 2.6%. so clearly bonds falling in france. that is on the back of a disappointing data. a quick check on the euro, down about .3 as i speak. back to you. >> you can follow us both on twitter at guy johnson and at anna edwards news. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back. you're watching "the pulse" live from bloomberg's european headquarters in london. i'm guy johnson. these are the top headlines. the hsbc purchasing managing index came down to 50.5 from 50.8 the previous month. a separate official gauge yesterday showed a similar drop. the british government got more than 6,000 mortgage an -- applications during the first six months according to david cameron's office. almost 1 billion pounds have been sought under the program. michael schumacher remains in a stable but critical condition. the former

an italian court has upheld the guilty verdict against amanda knox and her former italian boyfriend.eredithrder of kercher, a british student. ais reverses an acquittal by previous appeal ruling after which knox returned to the u.s.. in a statement today she said she was frightened and saddened by this verdict. >> for the third time, a panel of judges filed into an italian court room to deliver a verdict on a man the knox -- on amanda italian boyfriend. she was handed down a sentence of 28 and a half years in prison, her coaccused, 25 years. while neither of the defendants were in court, meredith kercher 's sister and brother were present and look satisfied with the outcome. amanda knox, who watched on television from her home in seattle has said she is frightened and saddened by the verdict. she recently spoke about her predicament. since the beginning, her face has eclipsed that of meredith kercher. she had been in italy for two months when she was sexually assaulted and stabbed in her own bedroom in november, 2007. when amanda and raphael was seen kissing within hours of her body

in 2011 after four years in an italian jail. experts in addition to italy is unlikely, even if courts were to apply for one after a final verdict by the last court of appeals. the situation is different for her ex-boyfriend. he was stopped by police on friday near the italian border to austria and slovenia, and his passport was taken away. the court banned him from leaving the country. sollecito was sentenced to prison as was knox for the kercher murder. the case is full of contradictions and inconsistencies. one thing is for sure -- she was found dead of multiple stab wounds in the apartment she shared with amanda knox. the verdict against knox and sollecito does not yet have the force of law. the defense says it will definitely appear. >> more young people in the european union are finding jobs according to the latest figures from the european statistics office. >> in december, about 3.5 million young people under the age of 25 were unemployed in the ee you, and that is 23,000 fewer than in november. >> the jobs situation diff

been rescued from a boat found drifting off of the italian coast.nts warned the italian authorities that the boat was in trouble after receiving a call from one of the passengers. the number of people traveling to italy more than tripled last year, fuelled by refugees fleeing from syria and the northern horn of africa. >>> emergency workers are using pumped and sandbags to try to safeguard properties. more than 1700 homes and businesses have been flooded since christmas. i'll have more from europe a little later, now back to sammy in doha. >> thanks, still to come on the news hour. we're on litter patrol in rio de janeiro's iconic bay. and in sport, a former manchester united player has been scathing comments. details coming up. and in those cases where formal education isn't feasible because of the sec >> start with one issue ad guests on all sides of the debate. and a host willing to ask the tough questions and you'll get... the inside story ray suarez hosts inside story weekdays at 5pm et / 2pm pt only on al jazeera america ♪ >>> welcome back. yo

that's how the italian judicial system works.t's why they're such -- i don't want to say laughing stock, but they are certainly one of the more suspect journal systems in all of western europe. so the 12 hours was simply to make it look good. >> there's going to be review of the sprout. forget about that process. it's what will the u.s. do if this conviction is upheld. there is an extradition treaty. >> absolutely. >> speak to the president as to how each country has treated this treaty. >> sure. well in terms of the provision in the treaty, there's an article ten. the united states can interpret that provision with overturning her conviction, thoughing it out and say look, we had independent experts establishing -- they weren't even at the crime scene and this dna was unreliable. therefore, there is no reasonable cause to believe they committed this crime. >> and we do have precedent that italy refused to send someone to us. >> and sure. back in 2009. not that there was an extradition request, there may not be one here. there we

it looks like hard up italian fashion he says are turning from designer to discount it just isn't the cash to flash on the high end homegrown tor later we'll tell you why made in china label is in this season. we take you to a big cat sanctuary in sochi as we continue our tour of the winter olympics host city. a new wave of bombings has ripped through commercial districts of the iraqi capital killing at least twenty people as after the government lost control of the city of fallujah which fell to an al qaeda linked militia which then declared it a breakaway islam like state during the u.s. led war the city with a major pocket of resistance american forces suffered a third of their total faith tallit is there. who fought there thinks the dire security situation was inevitable. i've come a long way since my time in illusion two thousand four years been able to step back and you know i've been involved you know a lot of various efforts here in the united states to help fellow veterans with p.t.s.d. and things like that so i it's it's just it's incredible to see that you know a lot of the

. >> jon: i get you are italian. not a jew impersonating an italian. you are respecting your native land's customs. one thing though: were you elected the mayor of italy? no! look out of window of pizzeria you are sitting in. you don't see the learning tower of pizza, you don't see you see yurchgyards and a tanning salon. you know what? because you are in (bleep) staten island. it isn't shaped like a boot, it smells like one. when you are there you eat your pizza like every other savage in this city. everybody knows you are not a real new yorker until your shirt has at least seven orange grease stains on it. deblasio? >> his a lot on it. [ laughter ] -- it had a lot on it. [ laughter ] >> jon: oh, you had a lot of toppings? oh, did you have toppings? you of all -- [laughter] you of all people are worried about holding your pizza? [laughter] you with your enormous cong hands. you know the wood thing they use to slide the pizza into the oven? that thing s was built after your one of hands. i'm sure the at a pizza parlor it's called a deblasio. >> i often

makin chrysler italian owned.g for .5 years after president obama brought in fiat to save amican jobs. our guess that this is his is what happens when governmen wheels and deals. >> who would've thought. melissa: it blows me away about this. their sales have slipped the lowest in two decades. propping them up. the map why do that. why do that with a failing company. look what the obama administration dead. >> and you know, the taxpayer basically gave the italians their company and we get nothing. melissa: they say that they get credit and error all these new models that came out and this is why chrysler is up and running. then give us $3 billion that we lost in the bailout. >> it's actually more. and i would agree with you here. melissa: oh,y goodness. [laughter] >> i'm continuing to support the bailout. and chrysler was not able to get financing of the time. so i like the blout. here's what i don't like. >> it's chrysler. in that taxpayer dollars are going die. >>nd it's going to be chinese jobs that it's creatin

out of the midst of a financial storm italians are turning their backs on the designer brands that have made their country world famous and they're increasingly turning to chinese producers for cheap goods sometimes even a label made in italy artistic orbits cut off as more. on july first i four generations of this family have made their living from the textile business italian kashmir silk garden you name it these people have quality clothing in their d.n.a. any quality which fewer and fewer customers are able to afford it now we declare this the people they they are interested in the nice thing sir but that they have no money to buy and they go to buy a cheap pair of boots and this is ladies and also why is the proud i call rubbish brad the junk food the drunken clothes. as the economy struggles through the longest recession in half a century demand for watch three goods among italians is going down but for some the crisis has provided great opportunities just like many other cities across the world rome has its own chinatown as well whole district in the center of the city filled wit

the juniper is the same word in italian almost as the word for ginevra.it's also a symbol of chastity. on the legend are the words, in lati "beauty adorns virtue." what that virtue may have cost ginevra has been made immortal in paint. gielgud: for nearly a year just before he left florence, leonardo worked on an altarpiece for a convent. it was the largest commission to be given to him during those early years. but leonardo was never to finish this work, the adoration of the magi. more than 60 people as well as 60 animals are included in the composition. the architectural conception was wonderfully designed to include so many figures without overcrowding. all the figures, both human and animal, are caught in attitudes of awe, repose, or vivid action. the painting was almost completed when leonardo abruptly stopped work on it and left florence to live in milan in 1482. why did he never finish his commission? the final task needed in a painting of this kind is to lay in the colors, but this he did not seem to wish to do, fearing perhaps that his technical

search for 15th century italian manuscript 15th century italian manuscript ended one of the best thingsof peopleia will qualify for financial assistance. it's important to remember that the lower your annual income, the greater financial assistance you will receive. enroll now at coveredca.com. l. >> saga involving a page of a stolen 15 vicinity italian manuscript ended tonight after the document was found hanging on a family's wall in tampa of all places. back in 1990 italian professor doing inventory of church in italy stole pages from a historic catholic building. one made its way to art show in florida. then to antique store then to wall of st. petersburg couple house. page was written in the 1400 by a monk and contains the story of saint lawrence. >> monk who did this weren't lit are the. hand painting the letter as someone read it to them. the church here in tamp tampa. a lot of saint lawrence connection in my hometown. >>reporter: the document was handed over did to the italian government. the process to retrieve the manuscript began in 2006 when italian officer noticed a newspap

it looks like hard up italian fashionistas are turning from designer to discount it just isn't the cash to floss on high end homegrown croteau or they do we tell you why a made in china label is in this season. also we take you to a big cat sanctuary in sochi as we continue our tour of the winter olympics host city. a new wave of bombings has ripped through the commercial districts of iraqi capital killing at least twenty people that's as the country's bloodless army could be preparing to attack and recapture for lucia after an al qaeda linked group gained foothold there let's get more now from our two's paula slayer she joins us live so paula what steps is baghdad taking to retake fallujah. well is not the elements with al qaeda links have overrun the iraqi cities of ramadi and thousands of residents are fleeing these area as government forces launch airstrikes and fire artillery shells the iraqi prime minister nuri al maliki has vowed that government forces will not leave this area until all these extremist elements are to quote him eliminated but he does admit that for now the govern

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and six years of back and forth rulings within the italian judicial system.upset but we're all ready to fight, too. >> reporter: the 26-year-old was convicted of killing her roommate, meredith kercher, in 2009. >> defendants have been acquitted -- >> reporter: but after spending four years in prison, knox's conviction was overturned due to unreliable evidence. and she flew home to seattle opening up to abc's diane sawyer. >> did you kill meredith kercher? >> no. >> were you there that night? >> no. >> reporter: last year italy's supreme court overturned that acquittal and ordered this new trial. and knox's ex-boyfriend, raffaele sollecito, received the same verdict. the concern now is italy will use the extradition treaty and pressure the u.s. to send knox back to italy. >> how can they not ask to have her extradited? meaning they have a convicted felon on the books. >> they'll obviously fight it. there's no way she's going back over there. >> reporter: this case can be appealed to italy's supreme court. raffaele sollecito, who is in italy, was sentenced to 2

rulings within the italian judicial system.udge announced knox has been sentenced to 28 years behind bars. she said she would be watching from her home in seattle. the 26-year-old was convicted of killing her roommate in 2009. >> the defendant has been acquitted. >> after spending four years in conviction was overturned because of unreliable evidence and she flew home to seattle. >> did you kill meredith? >> no. >> were you there that night? >> no. >> last year italy supreme court overturned the acquittal and had a new trial. they said instead of kercher dying during a drug fueled sex game, they say that she was killed during a fight over a dirty apartment and knox's ex-boyfriend receive the same verdict. >> until the matter is completely resolved, she will remain understandably concerned. >> that concern is now growing with the possibility of italy using its extradition treaty and pressuring the u.s. to send knox back to italy. >> how can they not ask to have her extradited? they then have a convicted felon on the books who th

>> it is mot just that italian brand that is doing that.ss across town, lamborghini, the company saying it is going to introduce their s.u.v. in three years. it has one in the museum. the rambo lambo. >> maybe i should come out with my own. it is going to be called the ooze. it is going to hit the road according to the c.e.o. we spoke to, in 2017. i guess we can expect this is going to be a very fast, very expensive way to get your kids to school on the school run. that is coming in 2017. i was talking to the rolls c.e.o. asking if rolls was going to come out with an s.u.v. he said he didn't know it fit in with the brand because a lot of people that own rolls own second cars. everybody wants to make an s.u.v. now >> normally in a lamb almost a, you look over your shoulder -- in lamborghini, you look over your shoulder and there is a big engine there. a name? s in >> they may not call through it. >> i'm sure there is a survey online. if you feel strongly just go and do something about it. >> the nevertheless is going to be felt. >> let's get

the case now goes to the italian supreme court. they will make a final ruling on amanda knox's or innocence and they will decide whether to seek her extradition. she said pointedly she'll fight it until the bitter end. bill: it has been an incredibly long road for knox. in november of 2007, more than six years ago. meredith kercher's body found in her apartment. the investigators said she was killed the night before. amanda knox and her boyfriend% found guilty. an appeals court acquits both of them largely on evidence that the dna evidence was flawed. since she was released she has remained at home near washington. >> reporter: who can forget her emotional return to america. >> i want to say thank you to everyone who believed in me, who defended me, who supported my family. i just want my family the most important thing to me right now and i want to go be with them. thank you for being there for me. >> reporter: what happens now? will italy demand knox be sent back? will the u.k. agree? bill: president obama with a new plea to the

amanda knox said she would become a fugitive rather than return to an italian prison. we have more from london. >> reporter: jailed for murder in 2009, amanda knox cried tears of relief when her convection was overturned. >> thank you for being there for me. >> she suggested she will not leave her home in seattle even if an italian court finds her guilty again. what will they do if they sentence you? i will become, what is it? a fugitive. >> i was already in prison as an innocent person in italy, and i can't reconcile the choice to go back with that experience. >> her former boyfriend has been in the italian court for the retrial. he was acquitted of the murder in 2007. what little dna evidence there was to tie the pair. amanda knox saying one day she would like to visit meredith's family. so far they made clear she is not welcome still believing she was involved in their daughter's murder. >> today in a statement, amanda n knox clarifies what she saying. she says i will legally be defined a fugitive, but i will continue to fight for my innocence. >>> we're learning mo

however, this is a personal interpretation of modern italian cooking. that's why i wanted to write a bob about it, called -- book about it, called visual inc. , and there are many stories inside, some recipes and beautiful pictures, but mostly there is some stories, that kind of size everybody up in the restaurant industry, with chefs going to charities, what happens behind the scenes. kind of those stories. it's a book for everybody. everybody to get a laugh out of it. >> and there's recipes in there, too right. >> absolutely. >> what do we have here. >> we decided to put together a recipe which is a venison carpacho. >> on the bottom is the venison. >> and we dress with salt and crystallized pepper, sherry, vinegar, and a little bit of the white truffle oil, and then we put some parmesan cheese, and mushrooms, some blueberries, wild blueberries and it creates a nice, very aerrormatic starter -- aromatic starter. >> is this recipe in the book. >> absolutely! if you want to make this or find out stories about modern italian cooking, visual eats is where

amanda knox herself said effectively she would become a fugitive from italian law. because of the extradition treaty across the european union, you're absolutely right, she would not be able to go anywhere in europe, any country that has an extradition treaty with europe. >> we are watching and waiting at this hour. jonathan hunt, thanks so much for that update. >>> meantime that storm still huge news today. atlanta still trying to clean up from the crippling ice storm that shut down the city. military helping clear cars with humvees after a huge traffic nightmare. slippery conditions causing 1200 accidents, stranding 2200 drivers and 3,000 kids spending the night in their schools. now the blame game heating up and the finger pointing begins. live in atlanta, jonathan, what's the latest now? >> well, gretchen, the good news is the kids are back home safely with their parents and interstates back open to traffic. on the sides of the interstate this is a common sight, these abandoned vehicles. some of them sitting on the side of the interstate since tuesday's snowstor

court sentenced to 28 years behind bars in italian prison. robin will sit with her this morning in our studio to discuss it. that is all need right here on "good morning america" in 36 minutes. >>> an oakland company is in new york for the super bowl. goldieblox won a contest to have their commercial aired during the big game. we had the only camera there when the founder found out. >> on behalf of alls bills and over a million votes and 8,000 employees you are the grand prize winner for the big game. >> the found are thought it was another day at the office weapon the president and c.e.o. of the company walked through the door. on sunday, 100 million people will learn the story of goldieblox that beat out 15,000 other businesses for the top prize. >> hilarious parody of the rant by richard sherman featuring: the muppets. >> take me through it. >> i am the best in the game. this is the result you get. don't talk about me. >> who was talking about it? >> don't you open your mouth. >> joe, back to you! >> miss piggy and the video was produceed

. >> will the united states hand her over to the italian police? >> nbc news justice correspondent pete williams joins us live. >>> "news4 at 4," starts right now. >>> and developing right now at 4:00, spuper super bowl terror fears and suspicious letters and white powder deliver eed theer e site of the big game. >> and a singhole shuts down parts of massachusetts avenue for ten days. >> and suspicious letters and those suspicious letters that we are going to talk about it, with but first a sus pitor story abo super bowl. chris? >> yes, we are just getting in information about this in the last few minutes. the fbi have been investigating a suspicious yellow and white powder mailed to five new jersey tels near the site of the super bowl, and now the fbi are saying that the initial tests have -- they will do some additional tests on the powder to be sure, but preliminary tests, again, show nothing, nothing poisonous, and hazardous materials team were out checking out the substance in the last few hours to determine what it is, and fbi and police offi