continue its efforts to settle the conflict president to be vetted said adam easy with the king of jordan is iraq something is top of the region. superpowers in school it's a good sign is president meets his u.s. counterpart anxieties sweeps washington over hu jintao growing influence on the global stay. a recent deal between b.p. and ross never could spark investor interest in other state assets says presidential aide our colleague article which if you companies will carry out exploration in russia's arctic shelf join me in twenty minutes for our business update. a very warm welcome to this is all see the light from moscow analysis here but russia has released the full transcript of the air traffic controllers conversation with the crew of the plane that crashed last april in the west of the country killing polish president lech kaczynski and ninety five others it shows the ground services warned the crew that the conditions on the airfield were not conducive to landing and propose several times that they land not the field this comes off the plane the russians are trying to use and crit

also the visit up the russian president to jordan coin sides with the orthodox church celebrations of it be funny this is one of the twelve major orthodox holy days and this side forty kilometers outside of amman the capital of jordan where we are now is the place where thousands of christians applause every year because it is believed to be the site where george baptized jesus christ this is the first stand to make from a very of is making a pilgrimage to this side as an orthodox christian is known to celebrate all those with all the days that he was always very keen on visiting the holy orthodox christian sites across the world. catron coach over for tea there's the russian president took a dip in the holy waters of the jordan river for the a perfectly orthodox christians are plunging into freezing waters at home to. the first day called a hearty group of what israel's mission the ocean with the song called trade your their existence. i could tell you one thing fully exonerated right now we are a fearless reporter diving enjoys the waters along with russians marking the if and even

process president dmitri medvedev reiterate small scale is the vision of the music with the king of jordan as he wraps up his tour of the three. super bowls in seoul as the chinese president meets his u.s. counterpart rise you sweets in washington oh version towels growing influence in the global is very. very a warm oh well can see this is live from moscow i'm less at the polish prime minister has told his country's parliament that political games should not affect the quest for the truth in the investigation of the plane crash that killed the former president this comes as poland reacts to the report by the interstate commission into the causes all the tragedy will also use contadina as out of a joins us live now for more for moscow they can hear what we heard so far coming from warsaw. hours there's been a lot of reaction of course to the investigation into the presidential plane crash that happened in april last year just outside the russian city of smolensko a lot of outrage was initially heard from. poland but today's address by the polish prime minister actually comes as a voice of

for jordan t.v. company reserve the. last year very international organizations and countries have views. that there is a patient so what's russia's position on aids. what about the russian peasant commission only georgian. citizen but also russians of georgian origin cannot claim their property that's been the decision of the russian peasant committee so how do you get these facts. thank you. responding to your first question. we are. treat a passing south a said is sovereign states what we have the best does working there. and embassies are set up things when vala and sukhumi. faire embassies are set up here. will not. respond to such terms as occupation we all know how to place how it happened. and the people that was decide. to regard as its citizens mr saakashvili ordered to bomb and to explode them in their shelters you cannot treat your own citizens so these people have apply to us and we've glad to help them ask for the property and their rights to claim the property of russian citizens which resided in a power t

pouring and as the russian president took a dip in the holy waters of the jordan river. boats christians are plunging into freezing waters at home so. they put the article where the old mission so the ocean would design could take your very busy. i could tell you i'm feeling very exhilarated right now. a fearless reporter diving into the icy waters along with russians mocking you if any more patriot a few minutes. the chinese president hu jintao is in the united states for a four day state visit with bilateral talks having started over economics trade in human rights some say the u.s. president obama is under pressure to clarify whether the countries are partners or rivals foreign affairs columnist simon tisdall told us u.s. officials won't shy away from challenging china at this time. i think barack obama has a lot to do to persuade the american public and the american congress that he's sticking up to china he was accused when he went to beijing in two thousand and nine of cairo tarring that was a bit unfair but he didn't get very much achieved and he's had his whole s

president jimmy but it made better of reiterated moscow's position on some meeting with the king of jordan as he wraps up his tour of the region. few hours in the chinese president means to the u.s. counterpart anxiety of swings washington over losing towns growing influence on the global stage. a recent deal between b.p. and ross that could spark investor interest in other state assets as that your company's plan to carry out exploration in russia's arctic shelf i'll have more on that in about twenty minutes time. a very warm welcome see this is live from moscow unless have beds the polish prime minister told his country's parliament the political games should not affect the pursuit of the truth and the investigation of the plane crash that killed the former president. government wants the truth to be complete and we realize that it will be inconvenient for many there is a complex number of causes for the crash it's convenient to blame the pilots that are under pressure for others it will be convenient to gain the russians but it would be the whole truth the organization that seeks the tr

also the visit out the russian president to jordan quien sides with the orthodox church celebrations of it before any of this is one of the twelve major orthodox holy days and these side forty kilometers outside of amman the capital of jordan where we are now is the place where thousands of christians flogging every year because it is believed to be the site we're joined by ties jesus christ this is the first stand to make from a very of is making pilgrimage to this side as an orthodox christian is known to celebrate all those with all the days and he's always very keen on visiting holy christian sites across the world. and there's the russian president took a dip in the holy water is the jordan river for the a perfectly orthodox christians and plunging into freezing waters at home to whom. the first day they put their hair to grow very well the way to mission that the russian winter sun criticized your very existence. i can tell you i'm feeling very exhilarated right now the word for it see our fearless reporter diving into icy waters along with other russians marking it more from p

also the visit out the russian president to jordan coin sides will be orthodox church celebrations of it be funny this is one of the twelve major orthodox holy days and this side forty kilometers outside of amman the capital of jordan where we are now is the place where thousands of christians flogging every year because it is believed to be the site where george baptized jesus christ this is the first stand to make from a very of is making a pilgrimage to this side as an orthodox christian is known to celebrate all those with all the days and he's always very keen on visiting the holy orthodox christian sites across the world. reporting live for us the chinese president hu jintao is in the u.s. for a four day state visit talks with the u.s. president obama about economics trade and human rights have already started most believe it will help clarify whether the countries are partners or rivaled let's talk to economists anderson from the institute of policy studies in washington joining us good morning to you tensions over currency and trade between the u.s. and china have made their p

of course jordan for russia is more than just a mid-list partner in this region they have a very close very special relationship a visit is part of major proportions for the russian jordan economic summit which is due to take place in march this year and the two leaders will see them talk how they're going to both strike anomic ties their cooperation and added just fear today they also discussed plans for the construction of a nuclear power plant in jordan which several countries are bidding to build and russia among those countries but of course all of that was on the sidelines of talks on the major on the top priority subject regional developments in the middle east and the israeli palestinian conflict. within the. strength there's a new unity only in this way can we try to find a compromise which will satisfy both sides. israelis literally bet if it has reiterated one in palestine or russia's position on the conflict which actually hasn't changed since nine hundred eighty one ben soviet union recognize palestine as an independent state today dmitry medvedev was looking for a month f

well you see it was a working visit of the russian president to jordan but because of the first visit of the metra medvedev to this country king up the law the second did all his best to receive his high ranking guests with pomp and ceremony of course jordan for russia is more than just a middle east partner in this region they have a very close very special relationship and despite there were no deals today on the table for signing these visit its paws held major book rachael's for the russian jordon economic summit which is due to take place in march this year they will talk on how to pull straight konami ties. how to cope ration and interest fear they discussed plans for the construction of a nuclear power plant into russia's one of the country's beating to build to construct these projects along with south korea fronts but of course that all was on the sidelines of the talks on the top priority subject of regional developments in the middle east these very palestinian conflict also this visit of the russian president to jordan points sites the. church celebrations of it before any

also the visit of the russian president to jordan coin sides will be orthodox church celebrations of it before any of this is one of the twelve major orthodox holy days and this side forty kilometers outside of amman the capital of jordan where we are now is the place where thousands of christians applauding every year because it is believed to be the site were joined by jesus christ this is the first stand to make from a very of is making a pilgrimage to this side as an orthodox christian is known to celebrate all those were huge and holy days and he was always very keen on visiting the holy orthodox christian sites across the world. now media freedom is on its way out in the baltic states of the european union well that's according to the international press watchdog reporters without borders its annual review shows that in the baltic countries journalists face pressure from their governments that are even sometimes forced to reveal their sources well obvious press freedom ranking has dropped significantly from where alexei ownership school reports. with professional persistence la

also the visit out the russian president to jordan coin sides will be orthodox church celebrations of it before any of this is one of the twelve major orthodox holy days and this side forty kilometers outside of amman the capital of jordan where we are now is the place where thousands of christians applause every year because it is believed to be the site we're joined by jesus christ this is the first stand to make from a very of is making pilgrimage to this side as an orthodox christian is known to celebrate all those with all the days that he was always very keen on visiting the holy orthodox christian sites across the world. well let's now take a closer look at some other headlines from around the world word of suicide attacks in iraq a bomber has driven an ambulance packed with explosives into a police headquarters killing at least fourteen people more than sixty seven were wounded as the blast flattened part of the building in a city north of baghdad the attacks come a month after the formation of a new coalition government following months of political paralysis in the wake of i

continue its efforts to settle the conflict president dmitri medvedev said i don't mean with the king of jordan is the ground stop here toward the region. superpowers in tool does the chinese president mean this is the us counterpart anxieties sweeps washington over nugent's hols growing influence on the global stage. a very warm welcome gee this is live from moscow i'm alice habits russia has released the full transcript of the air traffic controllers conversation with the crew of the plane that crashed last april in the west of the country killing a polish president lech kaczynski and ninety five others well it shows the ground surface is more of the crew than the conditions on the airfield were not conducive to landing and propose several times that they land out another field this comes after playing the russian controllers and criticized the final report all the interstate commission as incomplete that probe found the polish crews lack of experience as well as pressure from officials to land the cause of the crash poland's parliament will meet later on wednesday to discuss a final report a

jordan has seen the largest demonstrations in 20 years. the shock with tunisia sent across the arab world. the movement that grew into a revolution in tunisia began far from the capital. it was born and not just of policy but of anger at rulers to treat their own people with contempt. that is anger you can feel here. on the streets of the capital, they are chanting they want lower prices, more jobs and the resignation of the prime minister. they know that the people of the street have power. there is something that tunisia's example has inspired them. many of the grievances are long standing, but it is only now they can give voice to them. >> we are very proud of what we have done in this country. because we want to feel we are free. we want to take everything for the people. >> corruption, people cannot live anymore. they need to stop these things. we need to be one family, all of the world. we are stopping the corruption. >> they don't just want change in their own country. president mubarak, you our next, they are shouting. will 2011 se

but you know the issue at stake here in jordan brown's case is whether he should be tried in juvenile court or transferred to adult court and you know the juvenile justice system in the united states was founded on and what we know kids are different than adults science tells us this common sense tells us this so the fact that we are now looking to transfer people you view that as young as jordan brown to be adult criminal justice system which is focused on warehousing adult criminals is really problematic and just speaks to our. you know the fact that we are willing to give up on children in the united states now you know a lot of human rights groups out there including amnesty international also saying that this move by the us if indeed he is sentenced as an adult to life without parole then violates international laws and we say it violates international laws do we mean the un convention on the rights of a child which the u.s. has only you know one out of two countries in the world who hasn't actually signed it somalia apparently is our is our neighbor there are you know what other

and, of course, jordan, another u.s. key ally. another ally, israel. there have been major protests there. as the white house is looking at all of this, i want to go to jake tapper who is covering this from the white house. jake, we see the white house over the weekend walking a very fine line here. they want to encourage the protesters. they want to encourage democratic reform without appearing to dictate an outcome on the streets of egypt or abandon an ally? >> reporter: that's exactly right, george. egypt is a key ally. egypt has been integral in the middle east process, spell not egypt but president mubarak. between israel and the palestinians, opposing iran's nuclear program, and also recognizing the new iraqi government. those are things the united states is indebted to president mubarak for. they don't want to leave him out there, throw him under the because. at the tame siem, they don't want to be seen as propping up a dictator who is oppressive, unpopular, so they are walking a fine line. the president spent sometime not only being briefed by

jordan ritter is one of founders of cloud crowd. he knows the power of the many because he is also one of the earliest developers of the most disruptive services on the internet ever, napster. joined by my colleague john port of fortune, john schwartz of usa today. we will get to your start-up in aç few minutes, but it's not every day that you get one of the early engineers of napster. the number three guy in the company. where did you fall? >> well, i was one of the guys working on the back end with sean before it was even a company, so depending on how you count, i'm actually the second guy. >> and the guy who built the -- some of the original software that made the whole thing go? >> yeah. originally sean wrote -- back when it was called music net. some people don't know that. it was sort of a side project, and he had written both the windows client and the service software, but sean was 16, and he was being taught by some smart friends, but it was not stayable. it wasn't working well. very shortly thereafter he became very inte

jordan and algeria were the first to follow suit.ation between security forces of president mubarak and angry protesters. there are many similarities between tunisia and other regimes in the region. like tunisia, egypt, yemen and jordan have economies that are not growing fast enough to create jobs. the result is thousands of graduates every year without work. freedom of expressionç is anotr point of comparison. while countries like egypt and jordan may have tolerated a greater degree of internal dissent, the bottom line has çbeen the freedom of expression is curtailed once it poses a serious threat to the regime. tunisia has unleashed a political tsunami. reverberations are still being felt across the arab world. >> that is the background. let's take you back to the events today. our correspondent spentç his dy among protests in cairo. >> i am looking at the demonstrations -- they are just over the horihon from may. you can hear the crack as they let off the tear-gas grenades. for awhile back there i thought i was beginning to he

like tunisia, egypt, yemen and jordan many youth. the economy is growing faster it than they can create jobs. the result is thousands of graduates without work. while countries like egypt and jordan may have tolerated a greater degree of internal dissent, the bottom line has always been freedom of expression has been curtailed -- is curtailed once it poses a threat to the regime. tunisia has unleashed a political tsunami. its reverberations are still being felt right across the arab world. >> the latest headlines on "bbc world news." president mubarak has gone on television to announce his government to step down, but he is staying despite protests against his leadership. the headquarters in cairo were set on fire and troops are moving back onto the streets to enforce a curfew. we will return to that momentous day in egypt a little later. let's bring you up-to-date on the other international news. eight people have been killed in a suicide attack in kabul. an explosion demonstrated a supermarket mainly used by foreigners. the taliban

sunnis were defeated, leaving 40 anbar, they were in syria and jordan. of course many shias were fleeing as well. and this was important to stress, six months before the surge, the sunni militiamen began to realize that lost. what this meant was they were also paying attention to the discourse coming out. increasing rhetoric from the sea by the american pullout, the base in the senate between republicans and democrats urging the u.s. to pull out for iraq and was a lost cause. i had sunni friends and my back for a couple leave years had been backing against the occupation suddenly panic among if the americans leave we are going to be slaughtered. you also had the signals from saudi arabia saying the americans leave we are going to have to come and protect the sunnis. one more example in the summer of 2006 in the neighborhood in western baghdad you have a majority of shia neighborhoods with a very large sunni minority others of the tried more the fact that. in the summer of 2006, the mahdi army in collaboration with the iraqi army totally cleansed the sunn

jordan staal just loves to get physical. that's his second hit of the game.get into it. hit or be hit. that's what coaches will tell you. this is a give across from hendricks. deflection went wide. beagle was near the front of the net. around behind it comes now. he's able to work to the outside. works it around behind. good defense play by paul iman.rt there's a penalty coming up and a shot ricocheted wide. we will get the penalty call. it's against martin. >> eddie: there's dan bylsma, head coach of the pittsburgh penguins, not happy with the call on his defenseman. the former new jersey devil. the capitals have really tried to work this area in behind the net. there you see martin just kind of looking. there you see the stick, just enough around the hands of steckel. >> pierre: parallel to the ice they'll catch you every time. >> eddie: whether it's legit or not, it's in the area, so to speak. >> pierre: paul martin, great high school football player in minnesota before he went to the university of minnesota. >> mike: power play sponsored by bud light. her

you're looking at the very latest pictures of the russian leader meeting jordan's ruler meeting in a man negative and king abdullah to touch upon concerns over even the basics trimix him on the prospects of russian experts constructing a nuclear power plant in jordan they will also focus on the most pressing regional and international problems including the middle east peace talks. spend time. discussing russia's role in the process. person. in the penn state capital in east jerusalem was also supposed to visit israel walk out of the foreigners was canceled despite that medvedev renewed the offer to host peace talks in russia speaking exclusively to what. explain what the palestinians expect from moscow. mother. russia will really recognize palestine in one thousand nine hundred eight it was also recognized by ninety other countries what do we expect from russia now there are two things the first concerns the middle east quartet it's necessary to do everything possible to boost its activity so that it's similar to the role of say the european union we would like russia to convince th

. >> pierre: new piece of artillery, jordan staal back. hasn't played all year.at change your approach as a coach? >> it gives us a little bit extra after a power play, gives us a little bit extra after 87 and 71 go out there. he's already been a factor on the penalty kill, driving to net and another time driving there. nice to see him out there. >> pierre: keep smiling. >> thank you. >> mike: you see jordan staal, the man dan bylsma was talking about. certainly a lot more options with staal at the center ice position. he can put malkin on the wing as he is on this line right now. quick shot in front is blocked down. a try there from matt cooke. carried back ahead by hendricks. offside is called. expand your hockey experience with the progressive insurance star cams on nbcsports.com and nhl.com. star players like sidney crosby and alex ovechkin plus live area and cable cam isos as well, all available right now at nbcsports.com and nhl.com. >> eddie: there's the cable cam. we just saw a great chance off that face-off won by jordan staal and matt cooke with a real

this is the part of the show that features lebanon, jordan.wearing traditional garb from damascus. i do not know if you can tell but there is a lot of handstitched detail at the top. lena is wearing a traditional jordanian start out with handstitched work. these stars represent different countries. this dress is more of a jordanian style. this is a palestinian dress with hand importers from the top to bottom. -- embroidery from the top to bottom. this is all handstitched. could the other models join the girls on the floor? [applause] >> let's have another round of applause for the models. thank you for participating and showing not only the diversity of our culture and region. through our clothing, it says a lot about how diverse the arab people are. thank you all for coming out tonight. ♪ again, thank you to everyone who has helped. everyone here, let's give them a round of applause for coming out tonight. i would personally like to thank michelle from the arab film festival and bonilla and others who are not here tonight. they are the drivin

this is the part of the show that features lebanon, jordan.wearing traditional garb from damascus. i do not know if you can tell but there is a lot of handstitched detail at the top. lena is wearing a traditional jordanian start out with handstitched work. these stars represent different countries. this dress is more of a jordanian style. this is a palestinian dress with hand importers from the top to bottom. -- embroidery from the top to bottom. this is all handstitched. could the other models join the girls on the floor?

in many arab countries, such as here in jordan, the price of food and fuel has risen rapidly.the government in a mob has announced price cuts, but that has not brought protests to an end. the government -- the government in aman. >> we do not believe it will have any effect. it is just an attempt to bring the protests of the people to when and. >> more than half the population in many arab countries are under 30 years old. that is also true in algeria, where people also have fewer prospects. the anger is directed at many rulers, many of them koran and holding onto power. -- many of them corrupt and holding onto power. no sign a free and fair elections. -- no sign of free and fair elections. >> how do you expect them to remain silent? we should speak out, as should all of the countries in a similar situation. >> it is unclear how many people have been killed in the violence in tunisia, and while this has raised hopes for democracy, it also has raised fears about it causing similar turmoil across the arab world. >> and for some analysis, we are joined by a member of a conservati

they're in syria, jordan. this was important to stress, six months before the surge and sunni militiamen began to realize they had lost, what this meant was they were also paying attention to discourse coming out of washington u.s. rhetoric from d.c. democrats are urging the u.s. to pullout from iraq. there is a lot applause. i had sunni friends in iraq who, for a couple of years, had been bashing the attacks. suddenly panicking if the americans leave we will be slaughtered. you also had a signal from saudi arabia we will have to come in and protect the sunnis. one more example of how things were defeated. in the summer 2006, in western baghdad, it's a majority shia neighborhood with a very large sunni minority. in the summer 2006, the army and collaboration with the iraqi army totally cleansed the sunnis. it was like bosnia. thousands of people in congress while the americans were watching. in western baghdad there was an iraqi colonel who used to go into people's homes, sunni homes, arrest the husbands at ra

the other people worried is abdullah and jordan and saudi arabia. chris: 85% of jordan's palestinian may be encouraged by this. >> as helene pointed out, thises a movement without a ledaer. it is -- there's a huge vacuum at the top. it ctreainly is not el bare die. we don't know who will involve. >> he could play an important role as an interim leader if they needed a way to chill out before the election. chris: cop tagen here. i was -- contagion here. i asked why all the changes. he said we're watching television and yeltsin. what is it about watching television and paying attention to the internet, among those in the 20's and 30's. >> they're watching al jazeera. >> they're going through something they never gone through before. this is about young people. it is not about political parties. and if i could make a reference to the muslim brotherhood, whatever happensen igypt, the army will be crucial. there's fears about the muslim brotherhood taking over and the -- outside about the muslim brotherhood taking over, but the army is the backbone of po

egypt, yemen and jordan have a youth bulge.the economies weren't -- aren't growing fast enough to create jobs. the result is hundreds of thousands of graduates every year without work. freedom of lack of expression is another point of comparison. while some have tolerated an internal agree of descent, freedom of expression in these countries is detailed, one that poses a serious threat to the regime. tunisha has unleashed a political tsunami. it's richles are still being felt right -- right across the arab world. >> while developments in egypt are being watched particularly closely in washington, it's a sticky situation for the white house. egypt is a key ally. the bbc's andrea north has more on the by lomatic stakes. >> calls for the egyptian leader to go have come to president obama's doorstep, keeping on the pressure for the u.s. administration to back the protests. >> i want president obama to pick up the phone and tell president mubarak to leave now. >> we are here to say to mubarak, five hours, you have to go. game over.

in yemen, algeria, lebanon, jordan. analysts compare the egyptian riots to the fall of the berlin wall, a game-changing moment that has removed the barrier of fear. longterm resentment, poverty, corruption is boiling over. >> people are suffering more and more, and the situation is going down the drain. >> reporter: an ominous warning in jordan. the jordanian muslim brotherhood warned the unrest in egypt could spread across the middle east and align with the united states could be toppled. >> martin, you have lived there, how shocking are all these developments as you watch them >> reporter: kate, actually, not really so shocking, you know? there has been so much discontent among so many for so long it was basically a revolt waiting to happen. what i think is shocking though, is the speed at which the anger in the streets builds and translates into violence. and of course the fear now is that the army will maybe in the end fire upon the demonstrators and then of course we've got no idea what would happen, kate. >> marti

but you've got in jordan, in leb now, -- lebanon now, this incredible movement that began nearly two years ago in iran. this is actually a true movement of president bush's am freedom. >> what do you think of the implication of what she's saying? that this is going to insight nations over -- incite nations over there to do likewise? >> i think she is absolutely correct. we have been talking about the need for reform and democracy in egypt and the middle east for many, many years. they have great activist sides. and no matter what happens, what we know is that egypt, and i would predict the entire middle east is changed forever. we've seen it happen in tunisia. things are happening in yemen, lebanon. all throughout the midd east. and i think we're going to see it one country after another. you can only repress a nation for so long before the people stand up and say, we will not take this any longer. 30 year. >> office? >> tunisia so far and now, gypt. >> -- egypt. >> you have yemen also. >> tell me about yemen. >> yemen, he has been in power for 20 years. he's a dictator. but he is an

over 3 months i hand typed 580 letters and wrote dollar michael jordan and dear mr. stalone. guess what happened? nothing. at christmas i got a check from tom brocaw for a hundred dollars. i sold my car a buick for 500 dollars in a seedy area in oakland. by spring i raised 200 dollars. my marth was a principal at an elementary school. she invited me to talk to the kids. when i was leaving a fourth grader looked me in the eye and said, i have a piggy bank at home and i will help you raise money for the school in pakistan. i didn't think anything of it. 6 weeks later the school is raised 65,000 penes. >> main stage's loud efts performance was about bief the detroit native high strung. they had an energyic performance. the concert was a plash back to the kinks and the who and tv shows like hala blue. ladies and gentlemen. the high strung. [music] >> hope you enjoyed this look back at some of the entertaining guests that graced the stage of the main library. you can watch more highlights from main stage on you tube and new episodes on sfg. org. watch for more readings, speakers a

of course, the biblical promise a little difficult because it didn't include jordan today and parts of syria and other things but still we're talking about the whole israel that was left after 78% of the promised land, the mandated area was cut off and given to jordan. but not everybody defines everything the same way. so i'm thinking about, what does it mean when we talk about accepting the language with which the arab world has indoctrinated the left wing media? we hear about the settlements, the settlements are such a problem. we hear about the occupation. israel the occupier. the green line, the west bank, the palestinians, the very name palestinians, this is a fabrication. and everyone speaks about the palestinians. you even hear the israelis using that language. and, of course, the two-state solution. so the united nations, of course, doesn't help the situation. they came out with the declaration that zionism is racism. and then, of course, is anti-semitisim any different from anti-zionism. people tend to try to separate those two. we already heard one of the speakers talk about

settle the conflict president dmitri medvedev made the comment on the new scene with the king of jordan as he wraps up his tour of the. superpowers in talks the chinese president hu jintao meets his u.s. counterpart barack obama on advise you washington over the region tal's growing influence on the global stage. i'm next one of america's leading civil rights activist talks to r.t. the reverend jesse jackson explains why his country is on the verge of moral and spiritual bankruptcy and what needs to be done to save it. our chief sitting down with a renowned american civil rights activist prominent political and religious figure in the united states reverend jesse jackson sr and i think you are good for joining us today sir my first question to you is about the wall street project economic summit that you're hosting here in new york right now as we speak what is the main goal of this gathering is what are you looking to do is it hold wall street accountable try to find a situation where you could try to create more jobs for millions of people who don't have them right now and who do you

when he reached the family, jordan said to save the brother first. jordan and the mother were swept away >> i kept telling the boy it would be all right. i'm sorry for himself and his family and that we couldn't save them all >> jordan's father said his son couldn't swell and was terrifyied of water. at least 5 people have -- 25 people have been killed >>> california is more at rex for a catastrophic storm than any other part of america. atmosphereic storms dragged moisture across the ocean and point them at california for several days. we had a small safety of that in december. hundreds of emergency planners are at sacramento state university discussing the worst case storm >>> you don't have to go far from home to have a travel adventure this weekend. we go live to the santa clara convention center >> reporter: it's been five years since we had a travel adventure show in the bay area. if you want to learn to rock climb, this is a way top find out if you have that a ti used. be it an african safari, an austinian out back trip, this is the fastest gr

energy cooperation before visiting jordan to me. on. the commitment to a palestinian state in the capital east jerusalem. israel walk out or minister. meetings cancel. the offer to host sports and. that's what to expect from moscow. russia already recognize palestine in one thousand nine hundred eight it was also recognized by ninety other countries what do we expect from russia now there are two things the first concerns the middle east quartet it's necessary to do everything possible to boost its activity so that it's similar to the role of say the european union we would like russia to convince the us because it's the only country that's against the final statement containing new conclusions it will help us to have a better substantiated discussion with israel while promoting the peace process russia could also insist on its position in stopping the settlement activity in its relationship with the us and israel and on getting back to the negotiations table i think that russia is ready for that that's what president medvedev has r

my question is my concern really over the key of jordan. -- the king of jordan. i find the man to be extremely honorable. i agree with just about everything and have heard the men say. host: we will get to jordan in a moment. let me read the front-page story from "usa today." it's as the 1979 peace treaty with israel ended -- host: steve heydemann, do you want to talk about jordan? guest: i think the context in jordan is quite different from what we have seen in tunisia and now in egypt. it is true that jordan shares many of these general attributes that are driving protests across the arab world. large numbers of unemployed youth, increasing levels of inequality, rising commodity prices, the kinds of conditions that are just ripe for these sorts of protest to develop. but at the same time, the system of governance is quite different. it is a monarchy. society is split between palestinians and jordanians of east bank origin. there is a long history of east dominance in the political system and the military. because of protests we have seen in jordan have tended t

and thousands marched today in jordan. they also want their prime minister to step down amid rising food prices and high unemployment. tonight, though, the world's attention is focused on egypt, anxious to see if the mubarak government can survive. elizabeth palmer reports from cairo. >> reporter: by nightfall, central cairo looked like a war zone. antigovernment protesters fought their way past police and pushed into the very heart of the city, cheering and chanting "we demand the end of the regime." hours earlier, after friday prayers, crowds set out to march but almost immediately they were stopped by lines of police in full riot gear who beat them and fired round after round of tear gas and rubber bullets. that's the front line right there. that's where the police lines are preventing people from getting to the center of town. these demonstrators are penned in and furious. ( screaming ) they want one thing. >> we don't want this party anymore! go, leave out of egypt! >> reporter: people are demanding an end to corrupti