as long as there's sand in the lagoon, the men from the slums will have work. since they only dredge it on a small scale, the currents are sufficient to replenish the sea bed. the sand divers of lagos have held a monopoly on construction sand for decades. but major investors like the eko atlantic project need sand on an industrial scale -- and only industrial machines can provide it. >> i've been trying to work at this kind of business -- it's been going on now -- for at least 25 or 30 years now. and it's very easy for us to do. if you try to use machines, it can have bad side effects by tomorrow. >> computer-controlled dredges suck up the sand for the city of the future. critics say the resulting vibrations resemble an earthquake on the sea floor -- and might cause erosion along the coast. project manager david frame sees mainly the benefits -- nine million square meters of land reclaimed from the ocean. a sea wall several kilometers long that will protect not only the new city from storm tides, but large sections of old lagos, as well. david frame and his co-

the sand used in construction is dredged from the lagoon, a few kilometers from the city center. day laborers spend the night on the boats, and as soon as the sun's up, they start hauling

. >> here we are on the next stop of our landslide for parent though this is the lagoon ouna a area. this is different from where we all were just add on telegraph hill. this is a whole different concept. tell us what we have to. we have the big hill behind us, what kind of formations do we have? >> this part of san francisco, we are out in the dune sands which makes up the hill to my right. a crusty old drainage that we are standing is bedrock, 160 million year-old sandstone. the project right in the hillside over there and then farther down along the path that goes to the reservoir. >> there are rock slides, there is unconsolidated material. we have an earth float type slide and a debris flows which are common on the these hillsides where you start to see the evidence of creaks when the trees start to lean over. >> this is a slow movement of the slope. >> yes. you can start to get moving. that will push the trees over a little bit. this had a special history. we had a lot of damage here. i guess the water from leaking laguna runs underground out to golden gate park. it covers about

and international banking conspiracy lagoon. we'll be right back. >> welcome back. coming up, you're going to like this. a field piece so epic it cannot be contained merely in one segment. so there will be no guests tonight, sorry author of the book dear graves coolidge, the terse and formal love letters of calvin coolidge but you too will understand our choice once you witness this startling report filed by our own john oliver. >> unesco is an international humanitarian organization whose mission statement includes the building of peace, the improvement of education and the alleviation of poverty worldwide. so naturally, america did this. >> the obama administration has announced the u.s. will stop payment to unesco and suspend all future contributions. >> why would we cut off support to an organization that helps people in need all over the world? because they recently voted to admit palestinian as a member. congressman robert wechsler explains. >> the israelis and palestinians directly negotiate and if the palestinians seek to go directly to the u.n. or any of it

california, in nearby long beach, spending a evening with the ocean's ultimate predators at shark lagoonight at the aquarium of the pacific. that's your pacific event of the day, lynn. i think i'd like to do that. >> that does sound fun, doesn't it? thanks so much. >>> here is an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. according to the experts, while the reigning top film is poised to triumph again doesn't mean an interesting weekend at the box office. "dr. seuss' the lor l -- lorax" is expected to take in $40 million. "john carter" transported to a mars-like planet reportedly cost a quarter of a billion dollars to make and should come in second perhaps taking in as much as $30 million. bill is not so confident though. the rated r horror debut "silent house" stars elizabeth olson and features a cinematic rarity. its store presented in realtime, and it appears to have one single uninterrupted shot. >> yeah, i don't like it. scary. >> fright fans could drive its take into the low teen millions. >>> and, finally, there is the eddie murphy comedy "a thousand words" shelved f

. >> most gray whales make an annual migration of 10,000 miles between birthing lagoons in baja and feeding grounds in arctic but not all grays make the trip. pemplts say some stop and hang out in place as long the route. and san francisco bay is an unlikely spot for an extended stay. >> once they find out how noisy the bay is, how unclean sit compared to open ocean they'd head out. >> and the oceanic society is starting up another study of whales looking for volunteers, boat captains willing to volunteer time and boats to help gather information. we've got a link to the graph and web site on our web site. you can find it by going to abc 7 news.com. and click on the links at the top of the page. >> thank you very much. >> and still to come here tonight on abc 7 news a job training program aimed at women who have done time. hang in there. you can add to this your res my divers dispatched to a channel to search for signs of a deadly chemical banned for decades. >> and the state goes after a tax refund it has no right to. i'm michael finney head. putting an tond a four-year long ordeal. >> and

the reefs are dying or at risk of dying and he says the team found reefs that are thriving in warm lagoonutos they're growing in warmer temperatures. that is 92, 94 degrees. and that is a question. they're growing well. >> and this is about placing coral in tank autos hope is to find reefs just as strong as those in the cook islands. >> and there is some of the best performers are back for an all-star cabber yeah show. >> that is right. they're celebrating its fourth anniversary they are getting ready for the fourth round of the celebrations in the raz room. >> it's great. it's so intimate. you're close to the audience. you look at their faces and you can see if they're liking you or not. you know? >> and there is a all-star line up, this actress is about to open in a play. there is golden globe winner pia zadora was there, then, she quit. >> i needed to focus on my kids. i realized i need to have had normalcy for their sake. >> she's returning to the stage appearing in las vegas. there are not many clubs like it in the country. that it has survived is a contribute krut to the public and

nick lagoon is presidential historian and author and crystal wright is communications strategist andtor at conservative black chick.com. nick, why are you ovway over there? we will start with you. what are the independent voters for? >> the economy and jobs. the president struggled with independents for most of the turn it has been turning around with the job numbers improving. romney has been forced in the primary to core conservatives. can he get back in the middle and start supporting the independents particularly women voert who's want to talk about the economy and jobs not so about some of the social issues. the challenge is women nomination but get back to the middle for independents. >> what do the candidates need to do? >> it's the economy, stupid. >> that's the same thing for all of them. >> they really need to move away from the social wedge issues. i think romney is doing a much better job than santorum. gingrich is doing a good job and ron paul. that's what they need to do. independent voters who make up 40 percent of the electorate. they are going to be poif tivot obama

. >> it may be because the entrance to the golden gate may represent the entrance to the shallow lagoons in california. this could kind of feel like home. >> reporter: as that rose over the marina, we didn't see any sign of them anymore. wondered if they packed up and headed north, but still tonight, the warning is out. reporting live in the presidio, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> more details now on today's warning. boaters should not get within 300 feet of a whale. cut across a whale's path. make sudden speed or directional changes, or get between a mother and her calf. >>> new information tonight on a double homicide in fairfield. tonight, police canvassed a community in search of a gunman. amber lee is at the condo complex where that shooting happened. neighbors say the sound of gunfire is becoming all too common. >> reporter: we're at parkway garden townhouse complex here in fairfield. police are collecting evidence as they investigate this double homicide. shortly before 5:00 this evening, police told us they responded to a shooting on el toro court. when officers arrived, they found t

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. >> it may be because the entrance to the golden gate may represent the entrance to the shallow lagoons in california. this could kind of feel like home. >> reporter: as that rose over the marina, we didn't see any sign of them anymore. wondered if they packed up and headed north, but still tonight, the warning is out. reporting live in the presidio, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> more details now on today's warning. boaters should not get within 300 feet of a whale. cut across a whale's path. make sudden speed or directional changes, or get between a mother and her calf. >>> new information tonight on a double homicide in fairfield. tonight, police canvassed a community in search of a gunman. amber lee is at the condo complex where that shooting happened. neighbors say the sound of gunfire is becoming all too common. >> reporter: we're at parkway garden townhouse complex here in fairfield. police are collecting evidence as they investigate this double homicide. shortly before 5:00 this evening, police told us they responded to a shooting on el toro court. when officers arrived, they found t

at a private beach lagoon. book your key largo getaway now reads the invitation.s congress canseco and gardener to host happy hour. donors had to pay $10,000. during his campaign, gardner promised average voters would inspire his actions. >> i'll always put colorado families before the washington special interests. >> but in key largo gardner appeared to give special interest lots of face time. here he talks to an attendee who says he works for a bank. >> of course giving $10,000, i'm right there, fancy vacations at golf courses, etc. well, sharyl attkinson is doing this great report. she's going give us more detail here. >> some congressmen brought their spouses, and special interests got to share lively dinner conversation at a restaurant with gourmet delights such as baby octopus and crispy duck. >> there is gardner, and congressman bachus who recently became subject of an ethics investigation whether he used his position for personal gain which he denies. we found canseco mingling over drinks, then congressman sessions joins the conversation. an individual can

gray my great north after wintering in baja california lagoon. >> more to bring. when of news continues tonight. damage control. >> dude gets beat. >> governor from 3 state show their support for pink slime. plus. >> this would be like you know the grand slam of the bottom of the nine with bases loaded. >> testing being done by bay area research that's could provide new hope in the treatment of autism. stay with us. news at 9:00 continue was treatment of autism. stay with us. news at 9:00 continue was another half hour after this óÑóÑñd >> good evening once again. for the first time camera were allowed in the factory making the inexpensive filler critic call pink slime put in beef. it is part of public relations campaign to prove that the beef is safe to eat. here's jim oliver. >> this is the pristine meat packing plant that produces the controversial ground beef filler first called pink slichlt by now former usda science who toured here a decade ago. beef product ink calls it finely texas toured beef and allowed me to tag along with governors perry of texas and k

somehow i managed to balance myself between the rocks and make to to the lagoon safely. >> he was heldlmost a full minute before he drew a breath. it's amazing he's still alive. >> i don't think there's many wipeouts in the history of the board nearly as bad as his. he lived, but he got lucky. there are people that have died. >> neil paddles to shore through the foaming waves. he later discovers that the pounding whitewater broke his back. >> i couldn't do anything. i was that far under. it felt like i was going over the falls over and over again. >>> but surfer dudes are built tough. a broken back didn't stop neil from returning to mavericks, even if this maverick approaches the sport a little more cautiously. the rush he gets surfing is in his bones. >> when i finish every single ride i ever had at mavericks, i feel enlightened and i feel like i've done something just wonderful. >>> so there you go. extreme athletes who are not just breaking barriers, they're smashing them to pieces again and again. if you have a video you'd like to sent to us, logon to our website caughtoncamera.msn

at a private beach lagoon. >> bill: that is shocking, is it not?ser inviting people who would pay the money. >> you can't discourage the whole enterprising reporting. doesn't matter which side of the political fence you sit on this is what happens at those fundraisers. >> bill: couple of things that cut me there. cheryl at kin sons is one of the best cbs has. nothing in the report that's illegal. unethical. >> she didn't say that. >> bill: no, she didn't. if you have a fundraiser you bring in rich people. they are on the golf course. gutfeld, you know, this they are drinking. hotel bar? >> i was shocked. their next undercover video is of two kittens wrestling a bar of yarn. going to be horrible. >> bill: what do you understand if they were doing anything wrong, if it were iranians giving them money or something like that. >> she wanted to give viewers access to pictures they don't normally see. let's move on may we. >> bill: schultz head of the dnc will not do this program. i don't know why, debbie, we love you here, you know that she got into a li

at a private beach lagoon. >> bill: that is shocking, is it not?eople who would pay the money. >> you can't discourage the whole enterprising reporting. doesn't matter which side of the political fence you sit on this is what happens at those fundraisers. >> bill: couple of things that cut me there. cheryl at kin sons is one of the best cbs has. nothing in the report that's illegal. unethical. >> she didn't say that. >> bill: no, she didn't. if you have a fundraiser you bring in rich people. they are on the golf course. gutfeld, you know, this they are drinking. hotel bar? >> i was shocked. their next undercover video is of two kittens wrestling a bar of yarn. going to be horrible. >> bill: what do you understand if they were doing anything wrong, if it were iranians giving them money or something like that. >> she wanted to give viewers access to pictures they don't normally see. let's move on may we. >> bill: schultz head of the dnc will not do this program. i don't know why, debbie, we love you here, you know that she got into a little trouble.

. >> the gentleman was removed from the lagoon area on a back board. and while he was being carried past, i could see had had significant cuts and scrapes down his side and legs and arms and hands and elbows. the woman walked out on her own accord but had some lacerations on the back of her legs. >> the victims are loaded into an ambulance and taken to the hospital, where they are treated for nonlife-threatening injuries. >> all in all, i think they were very, very lucky. people have died on these rocks before. >> oh, jesus. >> oh! >>> a high-tech racing catamaran wipes out during an exhibition run and sends crew members overboard. >> it was a real quick, violent crash. when you see somebody, a teammate of yours fall through a wing like that, you just never know what's going to happen. >> june 13th, 2011. oracle racing teams debut a high speed catamaran to promote the 2013 americas cup in san francisco bay. the bay is known for some of the world's most stunning scenery, ununpredictable currents and a powerful wind tunnel tough the golden gate can make

what the county does is we advise the swimmers and surfers that please don't go in the water near lagoons, rivers, creeks and storm drain outlets. marco gonzales: i can go out three, four days after a storm, after they've pulled down all the signs and coming in, get a gulp of water or something, and my throat starts burning almost immediately. you know, 24 hours later, i'm completely sick, laid up with the flu. it doesn't take a large stretch of the imagination to attribute that to the polluted water. air pollution and contamination of the water supply, are not the only purveyors of toxic risk. for many people, especially in decades past, the most dangerous environment may be associated with a paycheck... the workplace. the women who were using their tongues to make the point on the brush to make the fine letters on the dials luminous and were, you know, getting a lot of radium into their body and winding up with cancer of the jawbones. and then, there are lots of stories of, you know, coke oven workers developing cancer, coalminers developing lung disease from inhaling coal dust and sili

and a private beach lagoon. book your key largo get away now reads the invitation, the hosts are spencer bachus, pete sessions and 12 republican freshmen. adams, canseco, crawford, dold, duffy, fincher, fitzpatrick, webster, grimm, hayworth, renacci and gardner. here's canseco and gardner heading in to host happy hour. donors had to pay at least $10,000 to get in. during his campaign, gardner promised average voters would inspire his actions. >> i will always put colorado families before the washington special interests. >> but in key largo, gardner appeared to offer special interests lot of face time. here he's talking to an it tend ee who says he works for a bank. they head out on a group of boats here, including one named good life. looks like congressman daniel webster is going fishing too. back in 2010 at a tea party rally, webster criticized washington's ways. >> america is not broken. washington is. >> then there's congressman jim renacci manning the golf cart. donors got time on the links as part of the

national marine sanctuary says it's because the entrance to the bay looks very similar to the birthing lagoons haven't been able to spot them there this morning, but newschopper 2 spotted the gray whale and her calf near the golden gate bridge yesterday. there's the video there. boats are warned not to get within 300 feet, and also avoid doing anything that could separate the mother from her calf. >> several boats were just them or a boat comes too close, the calf could get separated from the cow, then its dependent on it at this point. that calf will die. >> gray whales are protected by the marine mammal protection act so again, boats have to stay within a certain distance. again, they also know whale watching can be very exciting, very tempting to get close to get a closeup view of those whales. the whale and her calf and again it's a beautiful morning out there. but again, that can be dangerous to the whales and to the boats themselves. these are very big creatures and the mother could become very protective of that calf. so again, the warning out this morning, hopefully the whales make the

guidelines say dead livestock must be taken to rendering plants and lagoons that catch any manure from dairies are required to be completely contained with no chance of runoff. >>> federal inspectors are taking a close look at a southern california nuclear power plant where several tubes have failed pressure tests. one reactor is now shut down at the san onofre nuclear generating station north of san diego because of a leak in three generator tubes. the tubes are used to keep the reactor cool. they were just installed a year ago. >> it is unusual for these rods to break so soon after they were installed? >> yes. >> this is not supposed to happen. nobody anticipated it? >> so far, the safety systems have worked and a spokesman says the reactor won't be back online until the problems are solved. more federal inspectors are expected to visit the plant on monday. >>> two berkeley architects are turning junk into shell term this is the mostly solar power home they built from recycled material. the upstairs siding is made from 104 junkyard cars of different colors. the outside awning was pro