. >> the country's armed forces had seized control of the central town of kona. the islamist insurgents have faced little resistance until now. they have managed to take control of 2/3 of the country. it is here that this is just the beginning. >> we must stop the advance of the terrorists. otherwise, all of mali will fall into their hands. >> malians hope the army can liberate the north and restore peace. >> rebels in serious say they have seized a key air base from government forces. foot dish shows the aftermath of the battle for the -- footage shows the aftermath of the battle for the air base. they fault for -- fought for months to take the base. a quick solution was not on the horizon after a recent meeting. in pakistan, hunter is of shiite -- hundreds of shiite muslims have met asking to boost security against a terrorist threat. extremist sunny group has x -- claimed -- sunni group has claimed responsibility for a bombing. karzai and obama met on friday. troops will move into a support role in the next few months. >> u.s. troops are still in charge of sec

this is off the coast of kona, hawaii.came to the aid of a dolphin in need off the coast of kona, hawaii. you can see a bottle-nosed dolphin approach a diver who notices the fin is entangled in fishing line. the diver cuts the line and frees the animal. >>> a bay area surfer is walking away with a lesson after getting caught in waves at ocean beach. daniel rosen was surfing with a friend. to avoid being pulled out to sea by rip currents he climbed seal rock and his friend made it to shore around called for help. it was too dangerous for fire crews to get close to the rock. rosen had to jump back in and paddle towards them. rescuers did help him paddle past the break and then onto a waiting boat. thank goodness. amazing video. >>> 6:15. let's get a check of the roads with elizabeth, a backup at the bay bridge. >> it's a big backup. if you're used to reaching the pay gates, we've got this. it's already stacked up through the macarthur maze. the problem was in our 5:00 hour, a stall and then what sounds like a minor fender be

. >> what we're looking at is beautiful underwater images from the kona coast in hawaii, from the videographersrom a nightly tourist attraction where divers are take down groups of tourists to see plankton that have lit up the water and manarays that doctor v. come to feed on the plankton. tonight it's about one of the dolphins that you see in the water. martina told us, this particular night he heard a dolphin struggling and noticed one dolphin was tangled up in some fishing line and also noticed a hook stuck in the dolphin. martina told us that normally they don't want to mess with something like this, because its a wild animal. however, the dolphin kept approaching the divers. eventually they start taking the fishing line off the dolphin very carefully. and, look, the dolphin almost knows it's being helped. >> the dolphin just comes to rest right next to this diver, waits there, and lets him do his work. >> this makes me remember that dolphins are very, very smart and that's why scientists have tried to communicate with them, because of incidents like this. >> yeah. you can see piece by piec

take pkg video 1 --en kona hawaii, algunos buzos llegaron al rescate de unos delfines., uno de ellostas atorada en una red de pescar que aunque no se aprecia muy bien en este video amateur, si es evidente como el delfin es paciente y permite al buzo tomarse el tiempo de poder liberarlo de la red. --solo hubo un momento donde salio a la superficie para tomar aire pero volvio al buzo para que terminara el trabajo antes de alejarse nadando libremente. video 2 --por otra parte, en mosc.... un pobre alce no se sabe como, entro galopando a una de las autopistas mas transitadas de la ciudad. --el animal se cae, se levanta, se tambalea pero logra ponerse firme y continua corriendo, una imagen muy inusual en las carreteras de la capital rusa. video 3 --y en italia, espectacular es imagenes se vieron en la montaÑa etna y de acuerdo a los medios, el volcan ha experimentado 4 durante la semana pasada. --la ultima erupcion duro alrededor de 12 horas. --afortunadamente no se reporto daÑos ni contratiempos especialmente en el aeropuerto de catania el cual esta muy cerca de alli. cesar ---recuerde q

video 3 --en kona, hawaii, los turistas que paseaban en barco, se llevaron la sorpresa de sus vidas cuandocaron tanto que hasta podrian haberlas tocado. --el motor del pequeÑo barco inflable se apago y por 10 minutos todos pudieron apreciar la bellaza de estos enormes mamiferos que se comportaron juguetones. cesar ---recuerde que continuamos trabajando para informarle en vivo a las once.. take vo ---un dia despues de la toma de posesion de obama, un grupo de inmigrantes de california le exige al mandatario que legalice a todos los indocumentados blanca ---ademas, un aeropuerto de la bahia cancela mas juguetones. cesar ---recuerde que continuamos trabajando para informarle en vivo a las once.. take vo ---un dia despues de la toma de posesion de obama, un grupo de inmigrantes de california le exige al mandatario que legalice a todos los indocumentados blanca ---ademas, un aeropuerto de la bahia cancela mas vuelos debido a las fallas que han sufrido varios aviones ---no lo olvide, le esperamos a las once. take vo recuerde mantenerse en contacto con nosotros... ---telemundo48.com ---twitter --

entangled in fishing line and he was able to keep it calm while they cut the line away off the coast of kona it was detangled it swam awatt and got the help it needed. >> pretty neat there. what are you thinking about? >> i think that's pretty amazing that the dolphin is smart enough to do that. >> it actually came up to the diver and they were able to get it away. that's going to do it. have a great afternoon everyone. >> enjoy it folks. can c crap c [ captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775- 7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com ] >> brooke: [ sighs ] okay. okay. [ knock on door ] oh, good! you're here. [ sighs ] >> bill: wow. appreciate you doing this. >> brooke: well, you two deserve to have a romantic evening together. >> katie: [ laughs ] >> brooke: the food is in the warming grill and just stay as long as you'd like. >> katie: okay. >> brooke: and i will check with the baby nurse, so don't worry about will, okay? >> katie: thank you. >> brooke: i want you two just focusing on each other. >> katie: [ chuckles ] [ door closes ] [ horn honking ]

stewart sent us this photo of his dog kona. and daniel todd, jr., of milpitas in his 49er hat. way to go. >>> coming up, mike sugerman's hard road to the big easy. we'll check in with him live in texas to see what he found on the way to the super bowl next. sugerman is taking the scenic route on his road to the dome. his latest stop alon in the so- called >>> reporter mike sugerman taking the scenic route on his road to the dome. >> his latest stop along the way puts him in the so-called yellow rose of texas, the city of amarillo. mike, it looks like you might have found a place to stop and eat. what's for dinner? >> >> reporter: i can attest to what paul said about snow. it's snowing like crazy here in amarillo. i didn't expect it. it was 7 degrees yesterday. what dr. kim said about nutritious eating on super bowl in i'm at amarillo at the big texan restaurant where they have a 72-ounce steak challenge. if you can eat this you get it for free. otherwise it's $72. this is 72 ounces of top sirloin, a lot of bull as a matter of fact. so that's where i am today and it's to start i

friday government troops with the help of the french military have regained control of the key city of kona which had been captured by islamist rebels earlier this week jets and helicopters have now begun an aerial bombardment on the rebel held town meanwhile the campaign is gaining support from the west as the united states and britain and other european countries are offering logistics support political light and a journalist lando plants will have to negotiate. if the country was really ready to come apart has. seemed to feel that perhaps it was i think the problem is that it's totally open ended. given no i probably don't know exactly what they're at your tips are what is their tolerance is going to go on you're talking about a country just north of our morality which is twice the size of france you track down these rebels these different groups who know who's there is how do you deal with them with a few hundred troops there is a way. potentially a huge involvement a very long task in the end what they're going to want to do is i mean to negotiate with these people that's the only way

i see paris france has meanwhile helped the malayan army retake the strategic towns of kona and money from al qaeda linked militants conducting airstrikes to support its troops on the ground there the french contingent in the west african nation has now increased to eight hundred troops with more on the way but french and u.n. officials have admitted that the islamists are better trained and equipped than initially anticipated prompting fears of a drawn out conflict nigeria has meanwhile agreed to up its military presence to over a thousand troops as part of west african led support forces the un meanwhile says that up to seven hundred thousand people could be displaced by the fighting with one hundred fifty thousand already having fled the country columbia university researcher dr yunus of where you've said that before each intervention is primarily sparked by the economic interests of the west. the economic crisis has shown that the western developed countries have. lost the economic competition against the new. players china russia south africa the great countries basically you kno

friday government troops with the help of the french military have regained control of the key city of kona which had been captured by islamist rebels earlier this week jets and helicopters have now begun an aerial bombardment on the rebel held the towns meanwhile the campaign is gaining support from the west as the united states britain and other european countries offering logistics support political lead and journalist barry lando believes france will have to negotiate with the rebels. if the country was really ready to come apart house the french seem to feel that perhaps it was i think the problem is that it's totally open ended french. given no i probably don't know exactly what you wrote your troops are what is there how long is this going to go on you're talking about a country just north of her mouth which is twice the size of france. having her own homeland in northern mali these were the wires they were joined by radical more radical islamic groups and. been tossed out and it's really the radical islamic groups that run things but i don't think anyone really knows what's going on

first task of troops in mali was to help the government regain control of the key central town of kona the neighbors of the west african state are also sending troops to help battle militants and francois hollande said the military operation in mali will continue quote for as long as necessary and france based independent journalist robert hollis says the country's foreign policy ultimately contradicts itself. i think as long as the french people aren't too bothered by the consequences of this sort of intervention they generally favorite has a great military tradition in france and they've grown accustomed to interfering other people's countries and if you if limited starts to get nasty i think you'll find they'll be a very quick a reversal of public opinion these sort of islamic extremists they're very tough soldiers and they've grown tougher over the last twenty years and if france starts to find these people who have been armed as a result of the intervention in libya and all the arms of the swilling about in the in the sahara as a result of that intervention ironically instigated b

comes off to paris helped the government drive out al qaeda linked militants from the key town of kona a french helicopter pilot was killed along with more than one hundred militants and at least ten civilians including three children a west african force is now set to join the efforts for the first troops to arrive in the country today the u.k. has also agreed to help transport foreign troops without sending any soldiers of its own the african contingent is expected to draw around five hundred soldiers. or french president francois hollande said on saturday military support will quote go for as long as necessary. independent journalist robert believes france's foreign policy is contradictory. i think that as long as the french people aren't too bothered by the consequences of this sort of intervention they generally favorite has a great military tradition in france and they've grown accustomed to interfering other people's countries but if you if the minute it starts to get nasty i think they'll be a very quick a reversal of public opinion the sort of islamic extremists they're very t

towns fall in with very little very little of a fight at all there was an incident in the town of kona where a french helicopter attack did kill a number of civilians apart from that though in each of the towns they've gone to scenes of jubilation as they've been liberated from nine months under the under the rule of the those islamic militants it seems now that that operation going into its next stage really there's only really one. town of any size left of the french to take and it seems that those militants now have retreated into the deserts of northern mali where it seems likely many observers think a guerrilla war will now start however we also see increasing involvement from other countries there's a west african force about seven and a half thousand troops coming in there to start to take over from the french we also see in brussels e.u. troops likely to come in to train troops and other local troops and the u.k. has just announced that it's going to send a force a small force of advisors and some troops to protect those advisors so on and so we see maybe not exactly maybe not

group has been killed during an operation that drove insurgents out of the million town of kona and more than one hundred other rebels have died in the fighting while a french helicopter pilot was killed after his aircraft was shot down a west african force is now set to join the efforts of the first troops due to arrive in the country today the u.k. has also agreed to help transport foreign troops without sending any soldiers of its own in the african contingent is expected to draw around five hundred soldiers each from birkenau faso nigeria and senegal french president francois hollande said on saturday that military support will go on quote for as long as necessary based independent journalist robert on a believes that france's foreign policy is ultimately contradict her. i think that as long as the french people aren't too bothered by the consequences of this sort of intervention they generally favorite has a great military tradition in france and they've grown accustomed to interfering other people's countries and if you. need it starts to get nasty i think you'll find they'll be a

led french troops deployed in mali help government forces wrestled back control over the key city of kona after launching a series of aerial bombardment. and washington says its forces will shift to a support role in afghanistan sparking fears of u.s. military might linger beyond the withdrawal date. and coming up max and stacey on how japan's teasing in europe with a wad of cash that's in the cards you report next right here on our team. welcome to the kaiser report i'm max kaiser and today's headlines we've got asked that taro asked so japan's ministry of finance we've got a sterling crisis brewing thanks to the british ask george as born with a little help of course from the mightily deranged bank of england but first has facebook use your likeness and personal info to promote a fifty five gallon tube of personal lubricant and sell you could be in for a payout of as much as ten dollars stacy ever. yes max our first headline indeed is facebook's sponsored stories settlement means it's facebook's turn to pay you apparently facebook has been sending some of their users that they could get

again pitting pitting western troops against islamic radicals it's happening in the northern city of kona in mali a landlocked country in the western part of africa last week insurgents are control of the region and soon after french forces got involved it was apparently not enough though rebel forces are making advances despite french airstrikes though the french military action did prompt an islamic leader to say that france had quote opened the gate. of hell for all of its citizens today the associated press reported that the u.s. has offered drones to help in the fight earlier today i brought a knee a quite a founder of the democracy and conflict research institute to help us understand more about this region and about the conflict unfolding there. you know the molly has actually been at war scenes general area of last year and this is when people marlins who had been living in libya and fighting for colonel gadhafi to their arms hundreds of them and went all the way to mali now mali doesn't share a border with libya so if they had to go through need and all the jury and the guard and

once again pitting western troops against islamic radicals it's happening in the northern city of kona in mali a landlocked country where the western part of in the western part of africa now last week insurgents took control of the region and soon after french forces got involved it was apparently not enough that rebel forces are making advances despite french airstrikes but the french military action prompted an islam as leader to say that france had quote opened the gates of hell for all of its citizens now today the associated press reported that the u.s. has offered drones to help in the fight and i want to bring in me a quite a founder of the democracy and conflict resurgence is here to help us understand more about this region and about the conflict unfolding there hey there any thanks for coming on the show and give us a little perspective here i mean from what i understand shortly after the death of colonel moammar gadhafi that's when france announced that it would intervene militarily in mali talk a little bit about this yes you know the money those are truly being at war sce

now there are attacking kona and precipitated the crisis we see now with friends intervening.se are some questions we really need to ask. what was the role of the malian government including this crisis and how did it european union and the united states and a bullet? >> i want to bring in hannah armstrong, a bamako-based research fellow with the institute of current world affairs. you are on the ground in the capital of mallee, in bamako. what is happening there? >> there is an ounce of [indiscernible] [indiscernible] when the french talked about the was an exponential threats [indiscernible] could have easily wound up taking bamako. [indiscernible] >> if you could come closer to your computer, we're having a lot of trouble understanding you. >> is that better? but just keep talking. >> i was saying there are a lot is a lot of euphoria. [indiscernible] they did not have a lot of confidence in their own army to stand their ground. there were reports of soldiers fleeing. as counter intuitive it is for an ex african colony to be thrilled about the arrival of troops and tanks, a

kona, hawaii. it's mother's day.costello, a single mom, is on vacation and decides to go out on a boat to see some dolphins with professor lee tefley, a man who shares her enthusiasm for diving. >> it was a really calm day, really clear. and we saw some activity maybe ten miles out. >> as we got closer, it turned out it was a group of pilot whales. incredible. >> whales are not normally social animals. so costello and tepley can't believe how close those whales are swimming to their boat. the professor and the diving enthusiast decide to seize the opportunity and get in the water for a closer look. >> they're very playful right now. they're all around us. i got in the water first, and i was just floating there, and one male came right up to me and stopped. so i looked at him in the eyes and he looked at me, and i went above the water, and he went above, and we did this bobbing thing with this eye contact a good five minutes. >> as soon as i entered the water, a very large pilot whale swam right up to my camera, and t

, mali requested emergency assistance from france after the fall of the strategic northern city of kona are now pushing toward the capital and it's clear that they would not have made this plea if the country were not in dire straits. on friday, the french president responded saying french foreign forces were assisting. and the prime minister said france conducted air strikes against rebel forces. now, while african-led troops have been scheduled to send 3,000 soldiers to the country in september, it looks as if the situation requires something much more urgent. >> thanks very much to vlad for reporting for us in west africa. >>> and detectives calling the sex abuse scandal involving one of britain's biggest television stars unprecedented. it is disturbing and horrible. according to a new report, jimmy savile who died in 2011 committed more than 200 sex crimes, many of his victims were children and teenagers. matthew chance is in london with details of the reports that has sparked outrage around the world. >> here we go. >> reporter: for decades, he was the face of children's television

. >>> islamist rebels have taken control of the town of kona in mali, forcing the malian army to fleethis town is key, because it's the closest base that the malian military had to the occupied region. rudy aatalla of white mountain research tells us that the islamist involved in the march are members whose goal is to spread strict sharia law throughout the entire country of mali. >>> google chairman eric schmidt is back from a controversial trip to north korea. the state department objected to the mission, but in a statement to "outfront," schmidt saz north korea's decision to be virtually isolated would make it difficult to catch up economically. he says if north korea doesn't open up the internet to people, they will remain behind. he told me a year ago, his passion in life was to see north korea and that has been fulfilled. >>> apple hasn't gone to the consumer electronics show since 1992, but it still dominates the geek fest. 500 are showing off products related to apple. here's a gadget that could make apple's ceo, tim cook, blush. this is amazing. just watch this. okay? look at

>> somebody reported a hijacker was aboard flight 819 flying from kona, hawaii, to seattle.taking a very close look exactly where the phone call came from and who might have made it. this sort of thing actually a joke is very definitely a problem. that phone call pointed to a particular passenger when the alaska airliner landed safely at seatac, the main international airport in seattle. federal agent nabbed the passenger and questioned the person into late last night. the honolulu office originally received the phone call. that bureau informed other agencies and local police to watch the passenger during the flight and when he first got off. they did that. we now know he was actually sleeping through most of the flight. and agent say there is no reason at this point to anticipate an arrest. again, no one harmed in any of this. still not clear why that passenger was mentioned in the call which authorities are looking into as a hoax and again a very serious issue for them. jenna? jenna: certainly is. harris, thank you. >> sure. jon: plenty of drama in the growing debate over

once the strategic town of kona was attacked last week and muslim extremists were making headways towardsital, france felt it had to take action. >> vlad, we know mali was a former french cologny but there are people around the world involved trying to make sure that these extremists don't take over. give us a sense of what's at stake here. we have been talking for months about really the radical, radical changes that have been taking place as al qaeda took over timbuktu, you had all kinds of attacks taking place and they want to put in and install sharia law. explain to us what they're trying to do. >> reporter: that's exactly right, suzanne. the extremists havise implement their strict interpretation of sharia law. since march 2012 there have been public executions, amputations, stoning and floggings. we have video of a man being amputated and another man being flogged, disturbing images. this is what's happening on the ground in northern mali. the u.n. says hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced since the start of s hostilities. the united states will battle al qaeda where

. >> as alaska air flight 819 took from off from kona to seattle, someone called the fbi saying thatcker. the caller was credible enough to deem it credible. what happened? >> the flight crew was calm and atentative and never showed a sign of anything wrong at all. >> good evening tower to alaska 819. >> cleared to land. >> the plane landed safely in seattle where federal agents were waiting at the gate. alaska airlines says the passenger wasn't behaving oddly and slept most of the flight. >> the only thing i saw is when the police came on the airplane and asked the lady next to him to get up and they took him outside. >> there really wasn't a whole lot that happened. it was pretty quick. >> agents say the passenger was shocked to fine out about the hijacking allegation and was cleared and released. the initial call turned out to be a hoax. authorities are now trying to track down the caller. the fbi says it gets all sorts of calls but credible threats like this one, which mentions specifics, are fairly rare and keep in mind, it's a federal offense to call in a fake threat. wolf? >>