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. >> reporter: this is sheldrick's latest adoptee. 1-year-old kwanza.o sisters were gunned down near a national park. sheldrick's staff was called in to help. the baby was in severe shock and would not feed. s swanza was stabilized by veterinarians then air lifted back to the orphanage. sheldrick says it's difficult to get traumatized elephants to accept food from humans. so it was a big moment when kwanza took milk from a bottle for the first time. the human touch is crucial. but sheldrick told us kwanza's fellow orphans are just as important. >> he will be able to take a cue from them. and they will be comforting her. >> reporter: kwanza won't be released back into the wild for ten years. but if that happens she would sheldrick gaj graduate number 198. that's a record made possible by her caretakers. human and otherwise. cbs news, nairobi. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," the latest from capitol hill on the fiscal cliff negotiations. we'll get an update from nancy cordes. >>> plus, a look back at some of the more intriguing i

i wish you all a merry christmas and happy hanukkah, kwanza, season's greetings, honestly, just be saturday don't give a [bleep] what you sell brat. just enjoy yourselves and i very much want to thank wyatt cenac for all the years of great work. (cheers and applause) >> jon: we're going to miss him. in fact, here it is, your moment of cenac. >> beard troubles. >> sure, beard brothers ♪ it's the hardest thing there is to say ♪ ♪ good-bye ♪ good-bye ♪ captioning sponsored by comedy central captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) ( cheers and applause ) stephen, stephen, stephen! >> thank you, thank you ladies and gentlemen. i got to tell you. that is so beautiful. that is so beautiful. i will take that sound. i will take that sound over jingle bells any day. nation, tonight is my last episode before three weeks off. but i'm not looking ahead to the break. i've already started. (cheers and applause) >> that is not a prop. whooo! >> there are still some important stories to talk about there, folks. like last night's m

trying to bring the foot traffic successfully by the way, we're getting ready to do our 7th year of kwanza, 7th year of mardi gras san francisco style. >> if you can finish, miss williams. >> but we are treated as if we are second hand citizens. we were there before those businesses got there. for a people like me, who is trying to bridge the gap between the businesses and the community, give us some respect when it comes down to working with certain offices here in city hall and come back and debrief us and let us know. i know that it's trying coming to our neighborhood because we're passionate, but we do deserve to get feedback and to be listened to and to be heard and so i'm really interested in what happened to that $4 million and why people are still not being able to use that money that came from the jewish community high school for down payments for housing and that type of thing. is it still there, where is it? thank you. >> thank you. >> next speaker, please. >> former supervisor olague, thank you for bringing this important topic at this time. in the past after many, many years r

you said almost no black people care about kwanza, just white left wingers.t to read for you this statement and i'll quote it verbatim. "kwanzaa strengthens the ties that bind communities across america and around the world and reflects the great promise and diversity of america." do you remember who said that? >> absolutely. i remember it. >> who was it? >> it was one of the reasons why george bush was kind of an irritating president for some of us. >> is this a left-winger? this is borderline ridiculous. was george w. bush a white left-winger with a comment like that? >> actually, he was a born again christian. >> there are some politicians who would -- who would try to ingratiate themselves to anybody. and that's the way some politicians are. >> okay. can i ask you this? what is the harm -- >> and it's possible to -- >> honestly, i have never seen anyone raise a pitchfork or a fist to celebrate kwanzaa. what is the harm in allowing people to celebrate a cultural holiday? >> nobody is preventing anybody from celebrating it. >> you just asked for it to be wi

francisco as community groups gather to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the emancipation as well as kwanza. the village arts commission put together the celebration. they paid tribute to pioneering african americans. >> harriett tubman, nat turner. >> reporter: one organizers said today's event was meant to bring the community together at a tile when violence is plaguing their neighborhood. >>> a rash of crimes has a neighborhood on edge. >> that tells me somebody is watching the house, they know when we leave. >>> see how stanford fans celebrated a huge win in the rose bowl. >> it's going to be different but [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow, you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver only from at&t u-verse. get u

francisco as community groups gather to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the emancipation as well as kwanza. the village arts commission put together the celebration. they paid tribute to pioneering african americans. >> harriett tubman, nat turner. >> reporter: one organizers said today's event was meant to bring the community together at a tile when violence is plaguing their neighborhood. >>> a rash of crimes has a neighborhood on edge. >> that tells me somebody is watching the house, they know when we leave. >>> see how stanford fans celebrated a huge win in the rose bowl. >> it's going to be different but it's going to help. >> and san francisco's minimum wage goes up as of today. will it hurt business or help the bay area economy? >>> a water main break is causing sop problems in concord tonight -- some problems tonight. the water district says no one has lost water service. crews were called to the area around 5:45 this evening but we are told they had to obtain permits to dig and didn't start working on repairs there until an hour ago. >>> one burglary a week. that's what a woman in

a state lawmaker who took a shot at a holiday with a press release, why must we still hear about kwanza tonight, it's number three. >> thanks very much. >> just a little different. >> all right. our fifth story "outfront," president obama talking tough in a very serious and aggressive way. would put -- to shame because while we're waiting for the president to sign the fiscal cliff bill into law, he has drawn a line in the sand for what will be a very ugly battle over the debt ceiling. >> while i will negotiate over many things, i will not have another debate with this congress over whether or not they should pay the bills they've already racked up through the laws they passed. >> now, he's totally right. congress has already spent the money it's not going pay back. but that's not the point. the point is i'm not going to negotiate on it? "outfront" tonight, riah, roland ma martin and john avlon. we've heard those kinds of promises before from the president. he gets angry about certain things and says he's just not going to do it. here he is on the bush tax cuts that he said $250,000, tha