you and secretary kofi anand. your response? >> is a good point, but when you go back >> we spoke about the impending invasion of iraq more than a decade ago. kofi annan could've been stronger in his post at the united nations in opposing it and frankly, are ultimately people in washington as well in retrospect say what terrible tragedies have unfolded, but at the time, they don't have a whole lot of back home. they don't challenge administration and years from now, we're going to have people who are in congress right now who will say what a terrible tragedy yesterday statement and offered resolution from the obama white house was. but right now, we are not hearing them speaking out very strongly. it is incumbent on all of us to speak out about this despicable push for escalation of yet more war from the obama white house. >> norman solomon, we're going to go to break and then come back to ask you about the suspension of brian williams for lying about iraq. and we want to talk to you about the sterling trial. and we're going to

en colombia, el ex secretario de naciones unidas kofi annan, dijo que el proceso de paz que llevan adelantejo que si se forma la paz ninguno de sus integrantes irÍa a prisiÓn. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> el sÍndrome de fatiga crÓnica son afecciÓn muy difÍcil de diagnosticar, la doctora maritza fuentes nos dice de quÉ se trata. >> amigos, gracias por acompaÑarnos, el sÍndrome de fatiga crÓnica es una enfermedad debilitante que afecta hasta 2.5 millones de estadounidenses, muy pronto esta enfermedad podrÍa tener un nuevo nombre y nuevo criterio diagnÓstico. el sÍndrome de fatiga crÓnica es una enfermedad legÍtima que cuenta con cinco sÍntomas principales y que los mÉdicos deberÍan tomar en serio, por ejemplo, la incapacidad para actuar con el mismo nivel acostumbrado, acompaÑada con fatiga frecuente, el empeoramiento de sus sÍntomas despuÉs de cualquier tipo de esfuerzo, incluyendo el ejercicio fÍsico, mental, y estrÉs emocional, dormir no alivia la fatiga, incapacidad de pensar y permanecer de pie. si los sÍntomas persisten por mÁs de seis meses entonces hay que buscar un diagnÓstico apropiado, el instituto de

. >>> join us at kofy tv 20. a european symposium on free speech erupted in gunfire. what authorities know about the gun men on the run. >>> at 11:00, new video from nasa unlike anything we have seen before. what makes this stunning solar time lapse so significant. that is tonight at 11:00. >>> we know drones are used in times of war but what about in times of love? a south carolina man put one to use this weekend. he had a friend who builds them for the government fly one in last night to surprise his girlfriend. it not only swept in it delivered a special package, his grandmother's ring. >> we were just kind of friends. it's here and there we reside talk but we actually started seeing each other about a year ago and just realized we wanted to be together and just realized how much i love her and want to spend my life with her. >> i said why -- >> his effort paid off. she said, yes. that is called going above and beyond. that's it for abc7 news at 6:00. thank you for watching. see you at 9:00 and 11:00. ♪ ♪ ♪ first impressions are important. you've got to make every

. >> join us tonight on kofy tv 20 we'll have updates on the mission district fire.and california delivered less than half of the federal aid it received to happen in the housing crisis. >> then at 11:00 here on channel 7, dialing up confusion. the problems with todays changes and how calls are made in the 415 area code. >> the centennial celebration continues at the palace of fine arts in san francisco. more than a thousand people came out for the 100 year anniversary of the panama pacific international exposition. cheryl jennings emceed today. inside memorabilia from the 1915 worlds fair, including a ford model t made famous by ford motor company and its its founder, henry ford, whose great-great grandson attended today's event. >> tomorrow, breezy in the afternoon, temperatures in the 60s for oscar sunday. brief taste of winter and then next week back into the 70s. >> thank you and that's it for abc7 news at 6:00. we'll see you at 9:00 and 11:00. have great night. go sharks. ♪ >>> coming up today on "intelligence for your life" we will share the latest study on th

the latest >>> join us tonight for abc7 news on kofy tv 20.terious object spotted by a pilot 7,000 feet in the air. what investigators believe it could have been. >> at 11:00 here on channel 7, helicopter versus free range parenting, and why both are stirring up such heated debate. that's tonight at 11:00. >>> super bowl weekend is usually slow at the box office but there is year sunshine sunshine brought in millions of moviegoers. sniper became the top grossing movie ever for super bowl weekend. surpassing hannah montana, miley cyrus, the best of both worlds concert tour. didn't see that coming. it earned $31 million and is now the most lucrative war movie at all time. paddington was in second, and black or white and the boy next door within the top five. oscar sunday three weeks from today. abc7 news your oscar station. >> you'll be there. >> do my research. thank for watching. >>> hi everyone. welcome to bay area life. the place where lifestyle, interests, food and entertainment all come together. there's so much to explore. on today's show

. ♪ >>> join us tonight on kofy tv 20.tell you why california scientists are alarmed by a new study of the ocean. then at 11:00 here on channel 7 the rising price of a super bowl party. what it's likely to cost this year. that is tonight at 11:00. >>> today, dozens of young girls in san francisco got to try out several new sports to see which ones clicked. san francisco rec and park celebrated women and girls in sports at keys star pavilion in golden gate park. girls ages five to twelve got a taste of basketball wrestling, tennis, soccer, they rotated from sport to sport, meeting coaches and learning how to play each game. a rec and parks spokesman says it's more about more than being physically healthy. it's about giving girls self-confidence and helping them grow emotionally. >> a great event. where else you get a chance to try out each sport. >> thank you. that does it for abc7 news at 6:00. thank you for watching. see you again at 9:00 and 11:00. the following is a paid advertisement from starvista entertainment and ti

. >> join us tonight on kofy tv 20 we'll have updates on the mission district fire.nia delivered less than half of the federal aid it received to happen in the housing crisis. >> then at 11:00 here on channel 7, dialing up confusion. the problems with todays changes and how calls are made in the 415 area code. >> the centennial celebration continues at the palace of fine arts in san francisco. more than a thousand people came out for the 100 year anniversary of the panama pacific international exposition. cheryl jennings emceed today. inside memorabilia from the 1915 worlds fair, including a ford model t made famous by ford motor company and its its founder, henry ford, whose great-great grandson attended today's event. >> tomorrow, breezy in the afternoon, temperatures in the 60s for oscar sunday. brief taste of winter and then next week back into the 70s. >> thank you and that's it for abc7 news at 6:00. we'll see you at 9:00 and 11:00. have great night. go sharks. >> male announcer: the following is a paid presentation for the wen healthy hair care system brought

m >>> join us on kofy tv 20. the monarch butterfly population has fallen 90% in recent years. causing the decline and how the u.s. government plans to help the population take off again. >>> at 11:00, here on channel 7, hackers steal more than a billion dollars from banks in the u.s. and around the world. how they did it. that is tonight at 11:00. >>> erotic r-rate it drama "50 shades of grey" broke several record ted box office. an adaptation of the book which sold 100 million copies inch theaters it was the top grossing film of all-time for valentine's day and presidents day weekend and also the second biggest opening ever in february just behind passion of the christ. 68% of the audience was women. as you might expect. >>> "50 shades of grey" earned $81 million here in the u.s. international ticket sales topped 158 million. the most ever for an r-rated film. kingsmen, the secret service was second with a solid 35 million. the spongebob movie, american sunshiner and jupiter ascending round out the top five. >>> you can watch the oscars live next sunday february 22 independen

it's columbia law school director john kofi, serving at the center for corporate governance, a former advisor, and the new york stock exchange at the campus in new york. i'd like to see you on the show for something that is not talking about bad things that happened. let me ask you about your comments. the ratings agency was at the heart of what happened. they didn't do some of the bad stuff. it is the pictures funds, the investment firms, and the cities making investments based on ratings that suffer. >> this was a giant bubble. and it fools the bubble with air. they are not alone in culpability, the group that did securitizations would have done the whole process. i don't think they would have got the collapse which occurred in the years 2000 to 2008. >> we can debate whether or not it makes sense, and i'll ask you about this in a minute. whether the companies should be allowed to have the settlement without admitting wrongdoing. let me ask you, fundamentally does this change the system whereby the companies and the instruments that are being rated are paying the bills of the compan

how learning the forehand hit and the in-step drive is about >>> join us tonight on kofy tv 20.we'll tell you why california scientists are alarmed by a new study of the ocean. then at 11:00 here on channel 7 the rising price of a super bowl party. what it's likely to cost this year. that is tonight at 11:00. >>> today, dozens of young girls in san francisco got to try out several new sports to see which ones clicked. san francisco rec and park celebrated women and girls in sports at keys star pavilion in golden gate park. girls ages five to twelve got a taste of basketball wrestling, tennis, soccer, they rotated from sport to sport, meeting coaches and learning how to play each game. a rec and parks spokesman says it's more about more than being physically healthy. it's about giving girls self-confidence and helping them grow emotionally. >> a great event. where else you get a chance to try out each sport. >> thank you. that does it for abc7 news at 6:00. thank you for watching. see you again at 9:00 and 11:00. ♪ >>> coming up today on "intelligence for your life" is your teena

. >>> join us on kofy tv 20. the monarch butterfly population has fallen 90% in recent years.what is causing the decline and how the u.s. government plans to help the population take off again. >>> at 11:00, here on channel 7, hackers steal more than a billion dollars from banks in the u.s. and around the world. how they did it. that is tonight at 11:00. >>> erotic r-rate it drama "50 shades of grey" broke several record ted box office. an adaptation of the book which sold 100 million copies inch theaters it was the top grossing film of all-time for valentine's day and presidents day weekend and also the second biggest opening ever in february just behind passion of the christ. 68% of the audience was women. as you might expect. >>> "50 shades of grey" earned $81 million here in the u.s. international ticket sales topped 158 million. the most ever for an r-rated film. kingsmen, the secret service was second with a solid 35 million. the spongebob movie, american sunshiner and jupiter ascending round out the top five. >>> you can watch the oscars live next sunday february 22 ind

secretary general kofi annan taking the stage. >> if they think their ideology will restore the muslimorld'sersst while greatness. on the contrary history teaches us that closed societies decay, open societies are the ones that prosper. >> husband commons followed those of the iraqi prime minister who called on nations to help fight the advance of isil. >> we in iraq are facing a formidable new generation which is not only threatened iraq. it it is threatening the region. it is threatening the whole world at the moment. as far as i know we are the only country that has armies on the ground fighting dash. >> the three day conference brings together some of the world's most influential political players. in the hallways and behind closed doors has been a flury of diplomatic activity with delegates trying to push for solutions for some of today's most pressing security issues. >> al jazeera, munich. >> jordan is getting help in its fight against the islamic state of iraq. the u.k. is sending troops to help aman in its campaign against the armed groupma in its campaign against the armed gr

the latest >>> join us tonight for abc7 news on kofy tv 20. a mysterious object spotted by a pilot 7,000 feet in the air. what investigators believe it uld have been. >> at 11:00 here on channel 7, helicopter versus free range parenting, and why both are stirring up such heated debate. that's tonight at 11:00. >>> super bowl weekend is usually slow at the box office but there is year sunshine sunshine brought in millions of moviegoers. sniper became the top grossing movie ever for super bowl weekend. surpassing hannah montana, miley cyrus, the best of both worlds concert tour. didn't see that coming. it earned $31 million and is now the most lucrative war movie at all time. paddington was in second, and black or white and the boy next door within the top five. oscar sunday three weeks from today. abc7 news your oscar station. >> you'll be there. >> do my research. thank for watching. xñ ♪ >>> coming up today on intelligence for your life women are looking for preapproved men. the latest research from dating experts confirms most women today ar

to enroll, or find free in-person help go to coveredca.com >>> join us at kofy tv 20.a european symposium on free speech erupted in gunfire. what authorities know about the gun men on the run. >>> at 11:00, new video from nasa unlike anything we have seen before. what makes this stunning solar time lapse so significant. that is tonight at 11:00. >>> we know drones are used in times of war but what about in times of love? a south carolina man put one to use this weekend. he had a friend who builds them for the government fly one in last night to surprise his girlfriend. it not only swept in it delivered a special package, his grandmother's ring. >> we were just kind of friends. it's here and there we reside talk but we actually started seeing each other about a year ago and just realized we wanted to be together and just realized how much i love her and want to spend my life with her. >> i said why -- >> his effort paid off. she said, yes. that is called going above and beyond. that's it for abc7 news at 6:00. thank you for wahing. see you at 9:00 and 11:00. >>> coming

discussed was the upheaval across the middle east with the former secretary-general coven annan taking -- kofi annan taking the stage. >> they are led astray if they thick the ideology -- think the ideology will restore the muslim world to urt while greatness. history says cold societies decay. open societies are the ones that prosper. >> reporter: his comments followed those of iraqi prime minister, who called on nations to advance the fight of i.s.i.l., known as daesh. >> we in iraq face a formidable terror generation it is threatening iraq and the region threatening the whole world at the moment. as far as i know we are the only country that have armies on the ground fighting daesh. >> reporter: the 3-day conference brings together some of the most influential players. in the hallways and behind closed doors has been a flurry of diplomatic activity with diplomats trying to push for solutions to pressing issues. >>> meanwhile iran's supreme leader addressed the nation over the nuclear programme, backing actions of the west. >> we think no deal is better than a bad deal. it's against the nati

secretary-general kofi annan taking the stage. >> the radicals are leading the middle east astray. if they think their ideology which will destroy the muslim world's erstwhile greatness. on the contrary history teaches us closed societies dictate, open societies are the ones that prosper. >> reporter: it follows comments on the iraqi prime minister who called on nations to help fight i.s.i.l. known is arabic as daesh. >> we in iraq is facing a formidable terror organisation not only threatening iraq threatening the region and the whole world at the moment. as far as i know we are the only country that have armies on the ground fighting daesh. >> reporter: the 3-day conference brings together some of the world's most influential political players. in the hallways and behind closed doors has been a flurry of activity with delegates trying to push for solutions to issues. >> german chancellor angela merkel is due to arriving in the u.s. ahead of a meeting with president obama at the white house tomorrow. renewed violence gave urgency to peace talks in the region. the leaders from fran

. >>> join us tonight at 9:00 here on kofy-tv. showers still falling. the weekend forecast tonight. live doppler 7 h.d. at 9:00 and 11:00. >>> also on abc 7 news at 11:00, a thief targets one of san francisco's most celebrated bars. the valuable items ripped off the walls at smuggler's cove. >>> and tonight, "last man standing" followed by "christella," "shark tank," and "20/20." then back for news at 11:00. >>> there's a saying i've heard a long time ago that has stayed with me -- waste not, want not. first recorded in 1772 the meaning is as relevant today as it was then. use our resources wisely and we will not lack them in the future. going green is in vogue now that's a good thing. in recent years we've done a better job of recycling cans cardboard, and plastic than we used to. remember we pitched that into the trash? we've made progress burks we still waste a staggering amount of food. far more than plastic paper, metal, or glass. san francisco is further ahead than most cities, setting a goal of zero waste sent to landfills by 2020. in seattle, a

secretary-gen kofi annan have begun to campaign for low-priced drugs to treat the infected.its are immense. drugs will slow the transmission of the disease. drugs will prevent deaths and help to preserve the labor force. and drugs mean that a generation of children will not grow up as orphans. ( playing upbeat tune ) if the anti-aids campaign in africa succeeds it could be an inspiration to fighting other diseases that have long denied the people of africa an opportunity to reach their full potential. ( man singing upbeat tune in local language ) ( singing in local language ) narrator: in the developing world, infectious diseases are responsible for almost half of all deaths. the most prevalent: malaria, tuberculosis and hiv/aids. the highest concentration of hiv/aids is in africa home to 13% of the world's population, but nearly 70% of all aids cases. medical geography provides greater understanding of disease diffusion through space and time. in kenya, we see how human migration to urban areas promotes further transmission and proliferation of disease. medical geographers

. >>> join us tonight at 9:00 here on kofy-tv. showers still falling. the weekend forecast tonight. live doppler 7 h.d. at 9:00 and 11:00. >>> also on abc 7 news at 11:00, a thief targets one of san francisco's most celebrated bars. the valuable items ripped off the walls at smuggler's cove. >>> and tonight, "last man standing" followed by "christella," "shark tank," and "20/20." then back for news at 11:00. >>> there's a saying i've heard a long time ago that has stayed with me -- waste not, want not. first recorded in 1772 the meaning is as relevant today as it was then. use our resources wisely and we will not lack them in the future. going green is in vogue now that's a good thing. in recent years we've done a better job of recycling cans cardboard, and plastic than we used to. remember we pitched that into the trash? we've made progress burks we still waste a staggering amount of food. far more than plastic paper, metal, or glass. san francisco is further ahead than most cities, setting a goal of zero waste sent to landfills by 2020. in seattle, a

you know i met kofi annan walking into the west wing.an endless amount of amazing experiences that were able to shape me and to grow me and to be totally honest, it's quite humbling fop see. to see all of these great men and all of the things they've been able to achieve and all the value they've been able to create for their communities. it made me and continues to make me want to stay engaged and active in the political process. >> wow. >> and to figure out how to continue to create value for as many people as possible. >> reggie, let's do rapid fire questions. >> okay. >> best working at the white house? >> air force one. >> best food at the white house. >> the 44 burger and the waffle fries. >> ah. coolest place you went with the president? >> oh man. such a -- the pyramids in cairo. >> favorite celebrity you met. >> now that's a no-brainer. that's jay-z. >> finally -- the biggest lesson you learned from working with president obama? >> that's a hard one. i learned a lot of them but i think the thing that i will always take away from

. >> amal is a human rights lawyer who worked on the enron case and was an adviser to kofi annan regardingment award. >> reporter: her focus remains on her work with a long list of high-profile clients, like julian assange, and the ukrainian politician. and she hasn't lost her sense of humor. answering the age-old question who are you wearing, replying the makers of her legal robes. >> she's never lost touch of what is real in this world and what matters. and to her, that's fighting for the little guy, fighting for human rights and really making a change in the world. >> reporter: for "good morning america," lama hasan, abc news, london. >> next up, a big night for fashion on the grammy red carpet and to break it down for us is fashion designer in his own right, george kostsiopoulos. >> thank you. >> good to be here. >> thanks for having me. such a big night. the grammys are not the oscars. it's not the golden globes. anything goes. but one of the biggest trends was black. a lot of ladies wearing black. >> do you like that? or it's not taking enough chance? >> here's why i did like it. it

joining me now msnbc contributor robert trainham and democratic strategist chris kofi nas. advise democrats to do in a situation like this? should they boycott the speech? >> it's a tough call. i was listening to ambassador richardson earlier. i would not necessarily suggest that they boycott. i mean what i would hope would happen is that the prime minister netanyahu and his office speaker boehner would go to it the white house and figure that this is not the right way to do this. you don't have a head of state come give a speech before congress in a way that basically alienates the white house and the president of the united states. that's not something you do. at the same time f they decide to go through it i think every member has got to make their own decision in terms of what is best. this is a critical ally. this is a critical relationship. you don't want to add fuel to the fire. unfortunately what's happened here is, you know speaker boehner and the prime minister have made this political when it need not be. this is not something that needs to be a political thing.