. >> starring julie andrews who never acted in a movie before. and 50 years later she is back. "saving mr. banks" a film about the making of "mary pop pins." . >> almost the story of how it didn't happen? >> emma thompson, plays the author of the mary poppins book and was all too loathe to give her creation up to celluloid. >> they do not leave themselves to chirping and prancing. >> reporter: tom hanks is walt does nechlt t disney. first time he has been portrayed on film. >> reporter: does neap wisney w desperate to bring it to the screen. for two weeks. >> sin in the seat of a trickster, fraud, sneak. >> the office was right here. saving mr. banks was shot on the disney lot, barely changes all those years. being a vicious, nasty, cynical old brit. even i am getting a little bit wet around the, the, the armpits. ha-ha. >> reporter: the movie made by the company that still bears walt's name. shot here under the disney brass. >> worried that you would screw it up. i was playing somebody that didn't care. a man who had everything. meeting a woman, tom hanks describes as an old b

remember, but the young people who were watching it for the first time were paying attention. >> julie andrewslove and support. if julie can, everybody else can take a tip. >> what should everyone else do next? >> besides one of mine? >> the wizard of oz would be an easy one to do. >> no for the same reasons. it's iconic. they tried to do it. it's called the wiz. >> the wizard of oz -- >> take the movie version and make it on the stage version. >> what's the one i mentioned earlier? >> you liked mame. >> that's a fun one, but remember the actress eleanor parker played. she passed away right after this was aired. complications of pneumonia at 91 years old. crazy. >> it sure is. we always tell you about these sexy guy calendars with the guys and we have something way better. the new york city taxi drivers. it's the 2014 calendar and it's hard to pick our favorites. >> i like mr. february. love him. what's it say about him? >> it says here it's a good thing i have a heart because i would have named my son after every player on the 1979 arsenal football team. that's dan. >> you really get to know

. ♪ supercalifragilistic >> reporter: julie andrews can still say supercalifragilistic backwards. >>yes, i can. >> and julie andrews is the first person to ever, ever, ever say that. it was her idea. >> and you let me put it in. >> well, i was thrilled, i said, thank you, i wrote that. ♪ a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down ♪ >> reporter: the movie was a phenomenal success. 50 years later, richard sherman still lives and breathes a happy tune. ♪ >> there you go. we gratefully choose richard sherman as our person of the week, and we thank you for watching. remember 20/20 tonight and david muir will be right here all weekend. hope you have a great one. see you back here on monday. good night. >>> we're live where water mains are bursting left and right. >> tonight a deadly disappearance of a san francisco hospital patient well. know how she died >> and northern california's most-wanted terrorist. tonight the fbi tells us where he might be and what he might be up to, now. >> six water lines ruptured leaving a thousand homes without water. repairs happening in these four locati

and i mean, julie andrews is julie andrews and those are very, very big shoes to step into, big, becausekerry understa kerry -- carrie underwood is spectacular in her way but it's inevitable to have that comparison made. carrie was brave to do it. this is something i think someone with more stage experience would have an easier time with. laura who played shader did a remarkable job. >> now, despite the fact that some say it looked like dinner theater compared to the original, this was a big hit for nbc and attracted 18.5 million viewers. even if the critics say the special fell flat and if you and i think, wow, that's not such a great thing they did there, at the end of the day, this was a win for them, i think. >> listen, 18.5 million viewers, absolutely, and listen, i think that just shows that people love the sound of music in whatever form it is. i mean, the music is the music, no matter what. listen, the plays existed from the late 50s. it's been on broadway. it's been done in dinner theater, community theater, it's been done internationally and it's a wonderful -- it's wonderful h

julie andrews. >> so we clearly had alcohol.e oddest and funniest things i had ever seen. you did a lot of the song as -- i thought it was mary poppins. >> it was more mary poppins. but i don't remember doing it. when you're in a hotel room with eddie vedder, you remember what he's doing. >> but you did it on stage and it was great. it was as if you do this at parties togy ies together all t >> it's in my wheel house of party tricks. >> oh, you have party tricks? >> yeah, when you're with a group of friends. >> you have certain go-to areas? >> yeah, i don't do mary poppins a lot. >> do you do imitations in general? >> i'm an actor, yeah. >> who do you do? >> everybody. >> you do everybody? do gear yuillermo. do everybody in the audience. we will start on the left and work our way through. do you enjoy the holidays? >> i love the holidays and living in los angeles, i do break up the holidays with, you know, the holidays are a nice break in the weather pattern. >> it indicates a change. >> change is a coming. arbor day. but yeah,

. >>> and first video, what julie andrews is saying about the "sound of music" event. >>> and then dr. love triact until did she really write homewrecker in lipstick on the

she's not trying to be julie andrews and this is not the movie version. >> this is important. a lot of us, me included, i'm going to sit here and watch the movie acted out live in front of me. it's not that. >> a lot don't realize the original maria von trapp was mary martin on broadway and not julie andrews. julie did the "the sound of music" movie. what you're going to see tonight is the actual musical, the book musical, that was from rogers and hammerstein. >> you may hear a song you don't know from the movie and may not hear some songs you heard in the movie on stage. anyway -- >> a lot of great broadway people that are also in the cast, so i'm reading some things that some of the broadway elitists are upset that carrie underwood is playing the role. first of all, this is not -- this is business and they needed a name and a great name and an extraordinary talent to front it. i just think she's sensational. she's going to be awesome. >> how well do you guys know the lyrics to "my favorite things." ♪ rain drops on roses and whiskers on kittens, bright copper petals and warm

see carrie underwood bring new life to that role made famous by julie andrews. >>> some new information in the fiery car death of actor paul walker. according to the coroner's office, walker died of traumatic and thermal injuries. it was also announced wednesday that production of "fast & furious 7" has officially been shut down. >>> israeli actress known for her part in "the fast & furious" franchise will be playing wonder woman in 2013. >>> and nypd says thieves broke into a home of actress keri russell this week while she was sleeping. she woke up after hearing foot steps, called 911. two suspects are in custody right now. >>> rapper jay-z celebrated his 44th birthday wednesday by announcing he and his super star wife are going vegan for 22 days. although, he prefers to call it plant-based diet. >>> and remember heidi montag and spencer pratt? maybe you don't. "the hills" stars apparently are now broke after spending $10 million in just a few years. $30,000 shopping sprees and $10,000 dinners are evidently to blame. $10,000 for dinner? pratt's explanation, quote, we thought we were j

so much. >> and people in the social media don't know who julie andrews is. >> nbc did a good job withroducers said her 4-year-old wants to see it and she obviously has no idea what the "sound of music" is. >> it is going to be huge. >> you heard it here first. >> howard, it's always great to see you. thank for coming in. we'll do it again next week. >> today's tweet of the day dollars carrie underwood. yesterday i had a startling run-in with a bat. yes, i said bat. i wonder what today's rehearsals have in store. #, where's ozzie, #, justkidding. was getting him to wellness. without angie's list, i don't know if we could have found all the services we needed for our riley. from contractors and doctors to dog sitters and landscapers, you can find it all on angie's list. we found riley at the shelter, and found everything he needed at angie's list. join today at angieslist.com i have a big meeting when we land, but i am so stuffed up, i can't rest. [ male announcer ] nyquil cold and flu liquid gels don't unstuff your nose. they don't? alka seltzer plus night fights your worst cold sympto

listen. >> i mean, julie andrews is julie andrews.oard. carrie underwood is spectacular in her own way. this was something i think someone with a little more stage experience might have had an easier time with. >> well, you also need someone with a powerful voice like carrie underwood has. what do you think this does to carrie underwood? does this impact her career at all? or should we look at the number us and ratings and what everyone's talking about? >> yeah, if anything, it helps her career because she took on a challenge, again, who wants to be in that position where you're taking on julie andrews. i don't think a lot of people want that. i think really she does have the stage experience. i think if anything, some of the reviews mention this as well, even some of the live veterans of broadway on this show suffer because you don't have a live audience. there's no audience feedback. you're not getting the applause or the laughs. the laugh lines. there are strong performers. audra mcdonalds who won five tony awards, she stood out. s

. >> the original maria, of course, julie andrews, has nothing but praise for carrie underwood.ople magazine" quote andrews as saying, "50 years later it's time somebody else had another crack at it. i think it's great that it's being done again, but doing it live must be so daunting for carrie." you can catch "the sound of music" tonight at 8:00 right here on nbc bay area. i certainly have watched the original so many times, christina. what about you? you know all the words too? >> all the songs by heard. who knew vampire bill was a singer. i'm kich shocked myself. really looking forward to that right here on nbc tonight. 25 degrees this morning. this picture came in from jim vega of gilroy. he says merry christmas. he could clearly write on his hood this morning. it's going to be another frosty night. temperatures are starting to thaw out across the bay area. we're actually climbing in the 40s. 45 degrees right now in livermore. 46 for oakland, and 43 degrees in san mateo. here is where we're headed. as we head throughout the day today, just want to show you where we are right

let's go over to heather nauert. >> by the way, julie andrew, i don't know how old she is, but looksir parted on the side. >> i have some headlines to bring you. we begin with hour with an extreme weather alert. millions of americans are waking up to a really messy morning commute. a dangerous storm pummeling parts of the northeast. a 50-car pileup that you're seeing right now on the pennsylvania turnpike, leaving one driver dead and then dozens stranded for hours and hours. also in philadelphia, did you see this? check out the whiteout conditions last night at the lions-eagles game. then in the midwest, more than two dozen cars colliding outside of milwaukee. then in texas, better watch your step here. holy moly. that happened in plano, texas. then get ready for a nightmare if you're traveling today. more than 1300 flights at this hour have been canceled. so please call your carrier before you head out. be careful on the roads today. >>> another disturbing murder to tell you about that's related to craigslist, the web site. police say that 22-year-old elliott barber and his bride of

. >> julie andrews. [ applause ] >> there is me. [ applause ] that is the -- ambassador to ghana. you singing? >> singing "let's go fly a kite." it's the ultimate moment in the movie, mary poppins. a huge moment in our movie. the perfect song to sing in order to either cement the mood or change it. because you can get through anything good or bad by breaking out into "let's go fly a kite." if you come home and say, you are not going to believe this, you have been named camper of the year. ♪ let's go fly a kite and likely so. it can also happen, bad news, we had to put the dog down ♪ let's go fly a kite it always. everybody breaks out. >> jimmy: you would be a great uncle. >> everybody smiles after it. >> jimmy: one of few movies that was shot at disneyland in the, in the park. >> yeah, yeah, we did. one long time ago with tony curtis. i made a movie. that thing you do. that we did a million years ago. when you are there. not open. before they let the crowd in. it is so small. like right there. you've real i that's how easy it is to get a churro. get off, off the -- off the tobogan

. ♪ with the sound of music >> reporter: julie andrews, timeless.ole for nbc's "the sound of music live." the special hit the ratings high notes with 18.5 million viewers. but for some, the live remake hit some sour notes. ♪ that will bring us back >> the reviews weren't particularly good. most people applaud carrie underwood for the courage it took to do live television like this. >> reporter: good or bad, it struck a chord on twitter, with nearly 450,000 tweets. viewers belted out a few of their not-so-favorite things. tweeting everything from, those hills are alive at a lower elevation. to, they killed it. >> the other boy, what's his name? >> reporter: how does carrie match up to julie, when it comes to singing, as maria von trapp? ♪ the hills are alive ♪ tied up with string >> reporter: even for the grandson of one of the real-life trapp family singers, the musical performance was powerful. >> i think the singing was wonderful at times. and just absolutely amazing. there was a lot of talent there. >> reporter: but myles von trapp derbyshire say

carrie underwood reprising the role of maria made famous by julie andrews.ight's performance will be live on the east coast and will be performed much like it was when it started out on broadway in the 1960s. the stars of the show say they are excited to star in such a classic film like this. >> i actually in the nerdiest way get goosebumps thinking about it. >> it feels like putting on another costume and it's part of who i was when i grew up. >> you can catch "the sound of music" at 8:00 here on nbc bay area. >> you sing beautifully. you do. >> don't know why i did that. >> it was great though. terrific. >> grew up watching it. >> i think a new generation will get to see it. maybe go back to the old. >>high on the hills a lonely goat. >> that a girl. >>i used to pretend i was lizel but no longer am i 17 going on 18. in the upper 20s in fairfield, we've got the low 20s in santa rosa. and even in san francisco the numbers are dropping. that will continue to be the case as we get into the coldest point of the day in about an hour 15 minutes from now. send us

. >> the original maria, julie andrews has nothing but praise for carrie underwood.eople" quotes her saying 50 years later it's time somebody had another crack at it. i this it's great but doing it live must be so daunting for carrie. you can catch it tonight at 8:00 here on nbc bay area. it's hard it new sing along. >> 6:26. a police badge stolen in the stout bay. how it happened just ahead. >> the mayor's race gets under way in san jose. we are going to tell you who is challenging chuck reed, next. >> plus fast food workers on strike here in the bay area as well. we'll tell you why many chain restaurants say the workers' demand could price them out of a job. >> a live look outside. i think it's safe to say the toll lights are on. look at the sun rise though. we need the sun to warm things up across the bay area. most of us experiencing those freezing temperatures early into the morning. a clear view out there. don't have the blanket cover of clouds to keep us warm. could there be snow in the hills, in the south bay? we'll find out the full report from meteorologist

no one can remake the movie, julie andrews is an icon.is is live? >> yes. very, very live. >> i keep seeing the promotions for it. how do you put this on live? >> we haven't done it yet. so -- >> i know. our first performance is our preview opening and closing. >> that's a lot of pressure. that's exciting, though. we're used to doing live theater. so yes, it's different, because it's millions of people versus thousands of people. >> it's got to be different. i was reading an interesting article this weekend saying all the people working on the production, is the fact that you don't have an audience. that's really changed the way you go about getting into character and doing your role. what is it like when you don't have an audience there? >> we've both done it, although laura's done it in a much bigger way. but i'm so used to the pauses where there's clapping and laughter. that is interesting for me. and then i'm like, oh, no, we're still going. there's no break. since there's no audience, people ask how do you get the energy. i think hav

switched away from the game to instead show a new version of "heidi," starring a stepdaughter of julie andrews set in the alps somewhere, and while the nation was watching "heidi" and football fans were losing their minds and there was no twitter, turns out the raiders scored two miracle touchdowns that no one saw because nbc cut away from the last minute of the game to the previously scheduled "heidi" and her magnificent braids and the freaking goats. the uproar was so immediate and visceral that david brinkley later apologized on behalf of nbc and the network aired the final minute of the game later, after everyone knew what happened. now, was switching to "heidi" a terrible thing in the grand scheme of things, no? even in the grand scheme of professional football? no. but if you are looking for proof that 1968 is imprinted somewhere on your dna, no matter how old you are, there it is. i mean, even if you just take that one example, 1968 is the year they figured out that football is in charge of america, or at least in charge of america's television. you could lose hope in ordinary life in 1

and boy, are people opinionated about, a, the remake and, b, carrie underwood versus julie andrews.r brain is hurting from all the obama care talk, take a break, check out my must read. it's up on our facebook page. and whether you love it or hate it, here's what some people are saying. carrie underwood can sing. she has a beautiful voice and that's all that matters. but then we have another person who says, well, we don't have it up there but i read it and what it said on my script was stop remaking everything. what would hollywood do then? let us know what you think, head to facebook/jansingco. we'll be right back. [ female announcer ] let betty do the measuring and get a head start on delicious homemade cookies. visit bettycrockercookies.com for fun holiday ideas. betty crocker cookie mix. just pour, mix...love. betty crocker cookie mix. [ female announcer ] some people like to pretend a flood could never happen to them. and that their homeowners insurance protects them. [ thunder crashes ] it doesn't. stop pretending. only flood insurance covers floods. ♪ visit floodsmart.gov/pr

just in time for a movie about the making of "mary poppins," the 1964 disney classic starring julie andrewsd dick van dyke has been selected for preservation at the library of congress. the library is inducting 25 films wednesday into the national film registry to be preserved for their cultural, historical or cinematic significance. this year's selections include quentin tarantino's "pulp fiction," the space race film "the right stuff," and michael moore's documentary confronting the auto industry, "roger and me." >> coming up on the kron4 morning nils. a record jackpot is headed to us san jose. we had a winning ticket here in the bay area. >> flames continue to tear through this wild fire. it will have the latest coming up. >> coming up, the joy of holiday shopping. this time i am at a shopping center aatni knoyou n't ford wronturnon t roa youfutu. that's w we ild ols ke oucare guince stem it kinof le gps, you kno r yo carr. italksou toughiffent degr posbilities and even letyou plorlocajob rketond, lping you map cleacour fromhe j youant, backo yo to oeniedu d ge stard toy. >> top stories

above me ♪ that's my kind of holiday ♪ that a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down ♪ >>> julie andrewsabout what goes on behind the scenes. ♪ >> reporter: "mary poppins" is the classic that almost never happened. walt disney's daughters were begging him to make the movie. but the character's creator, as we see in "saving mr. banks" was rather difficult. >> p.l. travers, right here in my office. after all these years. almost 20 of them. >> yes. >> it took him 20 years to get the rights from the crotchety old bat. she didn't like him. >> reporter: she didn't like americans. >> she didn't like americans. didn't like cartoons. didn't like walt disney. i think that brought disney up short. he was used to getting his own way. >> reporter: this is the tale of the lengths walt went to to get his own way. >> welcome to the magic kingdom. >> is it all like this? >> yep. isn't it wonderful? >> do you always get everything you want, walter? >> pretty much. >> reporter: your wife must be glad you got rid of the mustache. >> oh, my lord, yes. i have had three jobs in a row with substantial facial ha

there is no way. 3 -- tracy: julie andrews. come on. speaking of classics the times are changing.ersial sun bird, a festival marking his shift from folk to rock-and-roll, sold off by christie's in new york symbolizing a turning point for dylan who walked on stage at the newport festival in 1965, not that year, mostly the fan base with the defining three song electric said. a cool $965,000, way over the estimate. estimates are only as high as half a million so somebody came in and did the baby up. dennis: i would a $10 for his half. tracy: he inspired bruce springsteen. ashley: a true poet. tracy: we needed him. the peanut gallery. coming up on "countdown to the closing bell" wall street cheering better than expected jobs numbers but are they the right ones to power the economy forward and will there be a post holiday job hang over? liz claman will ask labor secretary tom brad. dallas up 170 points. ♪ [ bell ringing, applause ] five tech stocks with more than a 10%... change in after-market trading. ♪ all the tech stocks with a market cap... of at least 50 billion... are up on the

now, 50 years after its release, julie andrews and dick van dyke have been reunited, in the l.a.etting tons of buzz, starring tom hanks and emma watson. as walt disney and author p.l. travers. and good to see those two together again. >>> and the day of reckoning has arrived for reese's. butterfinger's answer to the peanut buttercup is almost here for the public. but nestle usa has brought it here for us. >> we've heard about it. >> you sure did. and now, george, the official first taste of the crispy, crunchy cup. it is the biggest product launch in nestle's 90-year history. and the results -- >> oh, my gosh. >> thumbs up? >> changed my life. >> changing josh's life. and, ginger? oh. there are no words. robin? >> i need a cigarette. mm. mm. >> lara, that's special. >> is this thing legal? >> there you go. the company, it's looking good for you guys. they bought air time during the super bowl. that's the most expensive ad time. i think they're hoping that people will want to lay a finger on their butterfinger peanut butter cup. >> we already have it. >> we have them. >> thank you

. >> didn't julie andrews say that. >> don't you have to be nice.bill kristol, senior administration officials tell politico the white house will target different benefits of the law each day. >> that's going to be a short campaign. >> roughly 100,000 people signed up for health insurance through the federal exchange last month. that's up from just under 27,000 people who successfully signed up for coverage in october. meanwhile the white house picked up a key legal victory yesterday as the supreme court said it would not hear a case challenging the laws employer mandate. however, a new poll shows one key group president obama was hoping would sign up for coverage the so-called young invincibles is the least informed about the law. gallop finds 63% of adults under the age of 30 say they are familiar with the law. that's nine points lower than any other group suggesting the white house still has a lot of work to do. and yesterday, during a google hang out, senator john cornyn accused the obama administration of lying on a number of issues including t

. >> was julie andrews in there with you?as supposed to be the pilot. he was supposed to be steering. he hit every wall he could hit. you you had no idea. >> i was ballast. i was weight. that was it. we hit every wall on every turn. >> i thought that was a pole. >> we have more respect for those who do it the right way. carson, thank you for bringing us that record from the archives. >> any time, guys. >> i don't know how you guys will top that, though, in sochi. >> actually, it's like a trip down memory lane. >> that is a gift that keeps giving every time. you have goals for hitting the wall, al. for you, if there is a favorite moment, we love them. send them all on in. we'll show it to you. >> we want to remind people the real olympic competition gets under way on february 6th. of course, it happens right here on nbc. >> like the cool aid guy. >> the kool aid guy is like oh yeah. >> pill bury dough boy. >> we have more this morning. guy, a very personal voice mail from kate leaked in a london courtroom. >>> then the year it

. >> listen, no one can outdo julie andrews. did great. i love the sound of music. she was running up stairs and out of breath and trying to perform. i didn't think it was that great. >> she's awesome. >> you are 16 going on 17. >> you know that? >> wow. impressive. >> it's cross generational. great. >> very nice. >> i won't sing for you this morning because we have to do something very serious. it's the weather. yes, unfortunately i'd love to give sunshine and warm temperatures in places like dallas, texas, where you have been dealing with ice and not being able to travel. things will improve over the next couple of days. temperatures get warmer but still below average over the next five days. that's really the case for much of the country with exceptions of florida which i'll show you in a bit. deep freeze. current wind chill, minus 8 and what is the feels sfliek feels like minus 32 in butte, montana. for our friends in florida, we want to be your houseguests. 74 in miami. you are not feeling the deep freeze and we are jealous

at that time, we spoke to julie ann ashcraft whose husband andrew was killed. >> what this has done is exposed they are not mitigating risks the way they should for such a dangerous job. there should have been things to mitigate these risks before because this could have been prevented. >> reporter: today's report says the 19 who died were not the only ones put at risk that day. there were multiple incidents of firefighters being unnecessarily and unreasonably exposed to the deadly hazards of wild land firefighting. the $559,000 fine includes $25,000 for each of the firefighters killed. that money, scott, will be paid directly to the firefighters' families. >> pelley: john blackstone in our los angeles newsroom tonight. john, thank you. today the white house said the president's health insurance web site is working much better. this week 29,000 americans enrolled on the obamacare site in the first 24 hours after it was repaired. that is more than signed up in the entire month of october when healthcare.gov flopped in its debut. major garrett is following this. >> reporter: dawn erin of

he came out in july 2012 in an e-mail to blogger andrew sullivan and like roberts, he was on a vacationhen he did so. cooper discussed it in september when his talk show launched. >> i think it's important to just send a message to especially young people that there's nothing to be ashamed of and that you know, you can be successful and you can have a life and you can have many interests and this is one part of your life. >> reporter: somewhat casual scenes like this, it might be easy to forget that in the recent past and even today, coming out as gay could mean being pushed out of your profession. ell ellen degeneres faced risks when she came out in '97. >> you nervous? >> a little bit. >> reporter: she caused an uproor when her sitcom character followed suit. celebrity sexuality remains the stuff of magazine covers. >> we tend to think of celebrities as we think of friends. the fact is, if you know someone who is gay, you tend to be less prejudiced, more open-minded, more supportive yourself. >> reporter: this year, the supreme court bolstered same sex marriage in two different ruling

eve of the 4 of july, and you'll have some idea of what it was like in a pub in glasgow, scotland, last night, when suddenly a police helicopter crashed through the roof. today is st. andrews day in scott honoring the country's patron saint, but a rescue and recovery operation has replaced the celebration. >> reporter: the remains of the police helicopter stuck out from the hole it gashed in the roof of the pub. one witness said it dropped out of the sky like a stone. this amateur video shows the chaos. the place was packed with 120 people listening to a live band. william byrne said he was lucky he was on the other side of the pub when the ceiling came down. >> there was a huge bang. and there was, like, a couple of seconds of almost stillness after this bang, and then the whole other side of the pub from where i was in collapsed. >> reporter: before emergency crews arrived, bystanders formed a human chain to rescue people trapped under the debris. jim murphy was one of those who stopped to help. >> there were people much deeper in the pub, and passing-- trying to pass injured people out, and all you did was grab the person that was given to you and pass them on to the ne

july. now to the beleaguers nation of central african republic. the announcement comes as the u.s. ambassador there in the blue is making a visit to the country and ratcheting up global aid efforts. al jazeera andrewimmons has the latest from the capitol of bengi. >> the c.a.r. peace keepers are now replaced by a much larger force. another military acronym troubles and the largest force of its kind in the country. it would try to cam them which is on the brink of more killing and the threat of again side is ever present. it is twice the size of the existing forand will double that number again in the coming weeks to 6,000. #w the military build up more physical pressure is bearing down on the interim president, to calm the anger and threaten full justice against anyone involved. >> a city like the capitol the risk of more large scale killing hasn't diminished. it is clear that the military action is needed as a tax on villages by christian militia continues. the challenges are profound, it isn't about peace keeping it is about enforcing some form of calm and to have any hope of doing that, the new force needs to be fast, efficient, and well equipped. the outgoing peace keeping force believed the f