they welcomed the dalai lama who wanted to meet the students as much as they wanted to meet him. about 500 students were the ravenswood school district and numerous youth clubs crowded into the school to see the 75- year-old spiritual leader who manages to be inspiring through a humble -- >> to inner peace achieved. >> reporter: that responsibility of this generation to lead and lead wisely was a common theme in answers to questions. [ inaudible ] >> he really showed that you have to be a better person in life. he's a kind person. he really has a good spirit. >> reporter: many students may not know students about the history of him or the management from china, but they know an important man considered him important enough to meet. >> he -- the dalai lama is like the wisest person on the earth. he's the most nice person i met. >> along with the dalai lama visit, students saw cultural performances that added to the lessons in life they learned from a quiet man who somehow makes everyone stop and lesson. robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> coming up we'll tell you what's capping

good morning, lama. >> reporter: good morning, rob. after the alert yesterday, the french foreign ministry issued a statement that france has taken notice of the recommendation that they continue to exchange intelligence with their main partners on the fight against terrorism. they're analyzing the information that has been made by the united states. now, it's interesting to note at that threat level remains the same in this country. it is the level which is called red, which means there is a probable threat. but this level has not changed in the last five years. and it's not the highest level. the interior minister spoke yesterday saying that they are taking it seriously. they are taking this alert seriously. that the threat of a terrorist attack is real. and that people have to be remain vigilant in this country. rob and vinita. >> lama, i know you were two weeks ago. so, i'm just curious, what sense do you have in terms of the differences, now that the travel warning has been issued? >> reporter: yeah, just to give you an idea of th

para hacerle 10 preguntas al dalai lama ...ablaÁ en estos dias con academicos en la universidad de stanford. ---- y en san francisco, el alcalde gavin newsom entrego los premios 2010 de la herencia latina ... ...---entre los galardonados estuvieron el actor benjamin bratt, la doctora sandra hernandez (ex directora de salud de la ciudad) ... ana perez, directora de carecen, y maria antonieta mejia, editora de nuestro socio editorial, el periodico "el mensajero ..." --- los premios se entregaron en la alcaldia ... este martes. === es muy importante saber que nos reconocen como parte de los medios mas importantes de san francisco y de area de la bahia, eso es mucha inspirac= inspiracion======= hoy que estamos entrando en esta temporada de votar, y tenemos el derecho pero tambien la responsabilidad de votar en nov= noviembre=== ----en el mismo evento el alcalde anuncio que otra de las galardonadas, barbara garcia, sera la nueva directora de salud de la ciudad y condado. --- asi que felicidades a todos ellos... nosotros nos vamos a

rob and vinita. >> lama, i know you were two weeks ago. i'm just curious what sense do you have in terms of the differences that the travel warning has been issued? >> reporter: yeah, just to give you an idea of the sense of what's going on here. i was here two weeks ago, took the train from london to paris. i did the same thing, took the same motor transport yesterday, and there was no visible evidence in the change in security. paris fashion week begins today, so does the car show, the motor show. and every single hotel is booked out in the city. so it's obvious that people haven't been deterred by this alert yet. >> all right, abc's lama hasan live in paris. thank, lama. >>> there are three nba teams in europe right now, but the heightened concern has not affected any exhibition games. the knicks played italian team olympia milan know in milan yesterday. they travel to paris to play the knicks on wednesday. barcelona in spain on thursday. >> abc news continues to work on all angles of the story. we will have more live coverage later on

lrig turn to lama hasan who is in london for us this morning. lama, what are you hearing there? >> reporter: good morning, non bg . ben, some of the major tourist attractions in this country, and it is places like these that attract large crowds that could be potential targets. now, we spoke with scotland yard earlier today, and while they wouldn't add to what's already been reported, they did tell us that the threat level in this country remains the same. they haven't changed it. it is severe, which means an attack is highly likely but should be noted on any given day in this country the security here is quite substantial. at airports and on the streets here there are no visible signs of morcty. i flew in from new york into london's heathrow heathrow being one of the busiest airports in the world and it was business as usual. nothing out of the ordinary, but at other european countries, they are taking precautions. sweden, for example, has raised its threat level to the highest, and at some airports in poland they ramped up security with extra armed officers, as well as sniffer

they have a very special visitor the exiled spiritual leader of tibet, the dali lama.here were serious moments as he addressed the kids but there was also laughter. >> the visit by the dali lama provided students for an opportunity to learn about culture through song and dance. 11 students were given an opportunity to ask questions. they wanted to know what he likes about being a monk and whether world peace will ever happen. >> then the dali lama turned the table on one of the students. >>. [ laughter ] >> the visit was supposed to run 45 minutes but the forum lasted over an hour. some students were absorbed by this leader while others struggled to understand him. >> i didn't understand part of it. >> 13-year-old vanessa it was a rare opportunity to get help for a paper. >> how did he feel about other religions and cultures and he said there is no religion. there is only one. there is only one god. so i think he has it pretty wrong. >> his father said his daughter worked two weeks to find the right. >> taken one by one, we're one. >> then it was time for a group photo

certain things may not materialize but that materialize with science and technology. >> the dalai lamaill stay in the bay area for several days, later at san jose university and stanford university. >> don't ask, don't tell appears to be over tonight. a federal judge in southern california has issued worldwide injunction blocking enforcement of a 17-year-old with military policy. attorneys at the u.s. department of justice have 60 days to appeal. some legal experts believe today's ruling will stand and declare the law unconstitutional after a two-week trial in federal court in riverside. brought about by pro-gay law republicans. >>> when we come back, political analyst larry guesten joins with us what to look for during tonight's debate. [ male announcer ] taxes. so who called prop 13 a "fraud" and a "rip off?" jerry brown. who raised the gas tax as governor, and pushed for higher sales taxes? jerry brown. who tried five times to raise property taxes in oakland? jerry brown. who supported higher statewide income taxes? jerry brown. and who says, if elected, he'll ask voters for even mo

good morning, lama. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy. i'm standing by some of the major landmarks in london. as you can see, there are tourists coming. they have not been deterred. we spoke with scotland yard earlier today, and while they wouldn't add to what's already been reported, they tell us the threat level in the country remains the same currently. it is at severe which means an attack is highly likely. now, at airports and on the streets here, there are no visible signs of extra security. i flew in to heathrow late last night. heathrow being one of the busiest airports in the world, and it was business as usual. nothing out of the ordinary. but other european countries are taking precautions. sweden, for example, has raised its threat level to the highest. and at some airports in poland, they've ramped up security with more armed officers, as well as sniffer dogs. in paris, which they -- where they have had to evacuate the eiffel tower twice in the last two weeks, the threat level there remains the same, jeremy. >>> we have new d

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we asked our lama hasan to wander into an arab-speaking community in paris and just tell us what the newspapers are saying there. lama. >> reporter: "al shark al awsat," one of the main newspapers, has the story on the front page. the headline reads "london and washington warn of terrorist attacks in europe." earlier today, i spoke with several people at paris' main mosque. the overcall feeling was best summed up by one muslim woman who said that she is scared paris will be targeted and if so everyone will be impacted, including muslims. >> lama hasan reporting from paris tonight. as you know, americans in europe were told to be watchful. so, did they do it today? and how were they watchful? david muir spent the day on the streets of london. david. >> reporter: we have been traveling through london, diane, as you know, talking with so many americans visiting the sites here. you can see big ben over my shoulder. at so many of these sites, it wasn't massive new security that we found. it was something else. so many more eyes now keeping watch. here in london, and across europe today, t

up here and see him. >> you went all the way to tibet and you had to come to san jose to the dalai lama. >> he later spoke at san jose state university and next week he will visit palo alto 8th graders and stanford university. >>> an east bay school district is planning to move some fifth graders up to junior high. parents say school administrators aren't considering what's best for those kids. thuy vu in dublin where parents say the kids are too young for that move. >> the school district is conducting an online survey to see how parents feel about this. there is a school board meeting going on tonight starting in 15 minutes and although this item is not on the agenda, it's expected in a some parents will probably show up anyway to have their say because plenty of parents are fired up. >>> reporter: at green elementary school, fourth graders get to do the big kid jobs. michael is a crossing guard. but come next year, he and everyone else entering fifth grade here may be transferred to a junior high school to relieve overcrowding. michael's mom is upset, worried he is too young to be ex

the dalai lama is visiting and meeting with young students.he delivered a powerful message of peace and compassion to youngsters. >>> to inner peace can achieve. >> about 500 students from ravenswood school district and numerous youth clubs crowded to see the 75 year old spiritual leader. he answered a lot of questions from students who said they were inspired by his humble and wise demeanor. in addition to visiting with the dalai lama, they were seen dance and theater. >>> the state owned toll bridges and traffic is down overall. the bay area toll authority released the figurer figures showing after a increase, 2200 drivers paid tolls daily. the numbers show more than 10,000 fewer vehicles used the car pool lane. bridge officials expect to bring in $129 million in revenue as a result of that toll increase. >>> san jose police are looking for a man who they say tried to abduct a toddler. a woman was walking yesterday when the man pushed her and grabbed for the child. the woman fought him off. he's described in his late 20s or 30s, 5' 9 with da

and history and religion replaces science with the bible. >> and on the peninsula today, the dalai lama visited a school in east palo alto. students were preselected to ask questions of the exiled leader of tibet. one student asked why a child was chosen at such a young age. oof he is in the bay area this week to meet with scholars at stanford university and meeting with school children and family was seriously ill >>> and there is a live picture of one of the additional chilean miners trapped underground 2000 feet. next to the last person isbeing. >> here we go. here comes a capsule. it's the 32 miner trapped now just coming up. that mean there's is one more still down there. this is perhaps a wife or girlfriend. we don't know. waiting for that miner to be brought up after 69, today, 70 days underground. >> his baby born, one month old z he's going get to see the baby. there is going to be a lot older now. >> how exciting. just one more miner to go. >> everybody is safe. it's great news and a great way to end the program tonight. tonight. >> world n n n n n n n n n n n n meg whitman's

the dalai lama is visiting and meeting with young students. he delivered a powerful message of peace and compassion to youngsters. >>> to inner peace can achieve. >> about 500 students from ravenswood school district and numerous youth clubs crowded to see the 75 year old spiritual leader. he answered a lot of questions from students who said they were inspired by his humble and wise demeanor. in addition to visiting with the dalai lama, they were seen dance and theater. >>> the state owned toll bridges and traffic is down overall. the bay area toll authority released the figurer figures showing after a increase, 2200 drivers paid tolls daily. the numbers show more than 10,000 fewer vehicles used the car pool lane. bridge officials expect to bring in $129 million in revenue as a result of that toll increase. >>> san jose police are looking for a man who they say tried to abduct a toddler. a woman was walking yesterday when the man pushed her and grabbed for the child. the woman fought him off. he's described in his late 20s or 30s, 5' 9 with d

students had prepared 11 questions for the dalai lama. the first question asked of him is, as a child, what did he miss most about life in tibet? at first the dalai lamas with a bit stumped. >> i don't know. [ laughter ] >> reporter: later students asked questions like, when you're sad, what cheers you up? and what's it like being a monk? then the questions focused on more serious topics. racism and world peace. [ inaudible ] [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: in east palo alto, don fernandez, cbs 5. >>> part of the san mateo bridge is closed right now. they are making some emergency repairs. got chopper 5 up above it here as you can see. caltrans closed one lane westbound. it found damage under a part of that lane apparently. repairs they say will take 24 to 48 hours but what they found was that -- they found damage during a scheduled inspection. drivers should plan of course for the delays use other bridges if possible during the next 24 to 48 hours. >> $60 million in less than three weeks to g what's in meg whitman and jerry brown's playbo

outside the dalai lama commented on the nobel peace prize during his way to the united states. the tibetan spiritual leader also won the nobel peace prize a de decade ago. >> definitely. this nobel peace prize i think choose the right person, right moment. china must sort of show world open, transparent. then trust come. >> the dalai lama said that he supports liu's cause and that hundreds of thousands are campaigning for democracy in china. he also stated that liu's award will be a turning point for the country. >>> two americans and one britain share this year's nobel prize in economics for their theories on how economic policies can affect unemployment. the royal swedish academy of sciences announced the winners on monday. they're professor peter diamond of the massachusetts institute of technology. dale mortensen of northwestern university in evanston, illinois, and christopher pissarides of the london school of economics. their research shows why many people remain unemployed at times, despite large numbers of job openings. it also explains that jobless rates do not necess

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that and more at 5:00. >>> the dalai lama is make the rounds in the bay area today.e is on a four-day trip in silicon valley. he is lecturing at the san jose convention center later this afternoon and we are told his teachings will focus on turning obstacles into opportunities and developing compassion for all things. >>> a hollywood power couple is calling it quits. actors courtney cox and david arquette split after 11 years of marriage announcing the trial separation yesterday after celebrity gossip magazines reported the split. the couple says they have been separated for some time but are, quote, still committed parents and best friends. they met on the filming of "scream" in 1996. and they have a 6-year-old daughter. >>> see you at 5:00. ,, [ male announcer ] carly fiorina. as ceo, she laid off 30,000 workers and shipped jobs to china. china. india. russia. poland. i know precisely why those jobs go. [ male announcer ] because fiorina shipped them there. to shanghai instead of san jose. bangalore instead of burbank. proudly stamping her products "made in china."

outside china, the dalai lama commented during a stopover on his way to the united states.he tibetan spiritual leader also won the peace prize about a decade ago. >> definitely. person, right moment. china must show world open. transparent. then trust will come. >> the dalai lama said he supports liu's case and that hundreds of thousands are campaigning for democracy in china. he also stated that liu's award will be a turning point for the country. >>> two americans and one briton share this year's nobel prize in economics for their theories on how economic policies can affect unemployment. the royal swedish academy of sciences announced the winners on monday. the professor peter diamond of the massachusetts institute of technology, dale mortensen of northwestern university in evanston, illinois and christopher pissarides of the london school of economics. their research shows why many people remain unemployed at times despite large numbers of job openings. it also explains the jobless rates do not necessarily decline based on economic policy and regulation. the three econo

is it [ inaudible ] ♪ [ music ] >> the dalai lama spoke to children at a middle school.is subjected, how to create meaningful light. he also took questions from 10 students. that's special. later in the day he visited kids at stanford's ronald mcdonald house. >>> not that we see the dalai lama every day but here's another something we don't see often in san francisco. >> yeah! >> cowboys and cowgirls roping and riding snaring a cooperative tourist from nashville at the foot of market street today. the san francisco mounted police accompanied hall of fame cowboy cotton rosser along with trick riders from riata ranch part of the windup to the cow palace grand national rodeo that starts next wednesday. i saw them down there and thought what the heck? and then i thought -- >> they were probably riding the streets of san francisco way before we were anyway. >> before they were paved. see you in 30 minutes. ,,,,,,,,,,,, meet the real meg whitman: serving on the board of goldman sachs, whitman was caught reaping millions from insider stock deals. after ebay shareholders sued an

. ♪ >>> the dalai lama is due to make a stop in silicon valley this week, and nearly all of his eventsre sold out. the biggest event is a lecture at the san jose convention center on tuesday. 11,000 people purchased tickets to hear the dalai lama talk about how to live a compassionate life. >>> hundreds of dog lovers and their four-legged friends took to the streets of los gatos today to raise money for canine cancer research. cancer is the leading cause of deaths in dogs older than two. today's event raise in order than $72,000 for canine cancer prevention and treatment. the money will also fund scientists looking for a cure. they look like they're having a good time. the moores animal foundation organized the walk. they say they hope to make the event in los gatos aion. look at th tradition. look at the clowns. we'll be right back. [ son ] my parents have always lived in the states. until two years ago, when my dad transferred to istanbul. they settled in quickly. found their local deli. a few shortcuts. and a neighborhood hangout. but there's one thing they miss. their beloved homet

these students will be able to ask the dalai lama questions during the meeting. it will be interesting to hear their questions. >>> the time is 5:18. we want to check in with mike. it's always interesting to see what he's got. >> i also follow the dalai lama on twitter. yes, he tweets. let's look out at the roadway. we're looking at the east shore freeway. a truck tire somewhere before you get down towards berkeley, we'll keep our eyes on things, it sounded like it was in the eastbound direction, which is opposite your main commute and shouldn't be a major issue. we don't want you to come across anything unexpected. nothing unexpected at the caldecott tunnel. we'll get you a live look and you see just a few cars coming through the area. now this truck normally would be a red flag for folks but notice that it's right here as you're trying to get into the parking lot. the parking lot is close because they're doing work over there at the administration building so this is likely construction equipment and not causing a problem other than a distraction for folks head

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what i'm thinking is the chinese government will do like 21 years before when the the dalai lama wins the peace prize. they will take any steps necessary to put the pressure. any steps the chinese authority is going to do will not have to improve their image in the international world. because the view is clearly a message to the chinese government that the world is watching china and they are taking steps toward democracy and human rights. >> the german government has called for him to be released from jail. how likely do you think that is? >> i'm not sure it's going to help or hurt him. because he was sentenced by 11 year prison. i'm not sure if he is aware of the prizes. the fact is, his wife is standing under observation of the state security. she cannot only send any message to the world while the international social network. and i think the chinese authority will be consider very carefully if they are going to allow liu xiobo to go into the ceremony which is held at the end of the year in norway. it's very diplomatically answer from beijing. we thank you very much. >> and with

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. >> the dalai lama will appear for a public talk as he continues his bay area visit.dressed 400 students gaerpt -- gathered at the school. tomorrow the dalai lama is a panelist at an all-day conference at stanford on the scientific exploration of compassion andal tourism. >> stocks making headlines including yahoo and apple. >> jane king joins us live from the new york stock exchange with more. >> hello, eric and kristen. bay area companies really in the spotlight here this morning. let's start with yahoo here. up more than 8%. this on speculation it might be taken over by aol. they've been talking with private groups jointly making a bid for yahoo. they fought off the takeovers by microsoft a couple years ago. in fact, the company has hired goldman sachs to help it resist new takeover attempts. hope to get a good deal from pay pal. 20 million subscribers. expand the way users make purchases and combat fraud. the people say it would be better able to track how customers use those coupons. watch for apple's i-pads to be pulled august 28th. a $20 a month data plan. twic

the dalai lama will give a lecture on leading a compassionate life.lanta, georgia, and leave the u.s. on october 19. and there is a highly anticipated movie starring hilary swank about of a woman trying to free her brother who was wrongly convicted of murder. eventually, she gets into law school. "conviction" begins this friday. and a film crew is getting ready to transform tankan d.c. and some drivers' -- to transform downtown d.c. and some drivers' commutes. closures will begin tuesday evening and continue through thursday due to the movie "transformers 3." to the redskins' stay home welcome the indianapolis colts. that is a sunday night game, and it starts at 8:20 p.m. the new york islanders are coming to town, and the capitals had to nashville to take on the predators. >>> still to come on "washington weekly," a firefighter killed in the line of duty. plus, what will the rest ♪ ♪ yes! ♪ look, they fit! oh my gosh, are those the jeans from last year? how'd you do it? eating right...whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who eat more whole grain t

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. >>> the dalai lama is bringing a message of personal tolerance to the south bay. the laurette began a visit here today from tibet. he's expected to give a lecture on how to lead a compassion knit leave. he will attend various gathers through friday, including major talks at stanford university. >>> ahead -- why so many wall street investors were on pins and needles this morning waiting for an announcement. >>> the excitement is building both inside and outside a mine in chile. the trapped workers could start come ought in just hours. hours-- come out in just hours. ♪ >>> the dow right now is up 28. nasdaq is up 16. s&p is up 5. >>> a san francisco-based clothing company is giving in to public pressure. gap exingtives say they will -- executives say they will withdraw the new logo they unveil the just last week. the new one with the little blue box was criticizessed by gap customers. more than 2,000 negative comments were put on facebook. gap says they will ask for public input first if they ever decide to change the logo again. >>> chilean officials are hoping the

. >> the dalai lama remains in the bay area tonight. the tibetan buddhist leader spoke to 500 students at the school as part of his outreach to young people with a message of universal compassion. a few students as questions including questions about a childhood -- his childhood into that great he was forced into exile. the 75-year-old leader will meet with stanford scholars tomorrow. >> marijuana may be a saving grace for arts groups. >> today we went to their arm in a remote part in sonoma county and how they are turning over a different sort of leaf to fund their program. >> outrage tonight after the governor used his line-item veto on the state budget. see what was cut at the last minute feedback plus, we will show you the hundreds that came to strut their stuff's. >> i will let you know what cities will be the coolest of the cool down >> state senate president steinberg is speaking out against budget cuts governors schwarzenegger made before signing the newly passed budget. the democrats announced that the governor would be to almo

the 1989 winner was the exiled tibetan spiritual ad, e dalai lama, who has long been seeking to liberate tibet and draw international attention to human rights abuses against its people by chinese thits. his non-violent stance was among the main reasons behind his being awarded the prize. then in 1991 the award was given to myanmar's pro-democracy leader, aung san suu kyi. the military government has nod peedntnaonal calls for her release from house arrest. >>> biodiversity will be scseathe u.n. conference in nagoya japan started on monday. we have a series of reports on cop 10 meetings and today, in part two of our ri,e have a report on endangered species. the situation they're facing and how to protect them. 1700nils throughout the world are in danger of extinction. the giant panda,or example, the gorilla and the black rye nos source, to name a few. glalunng are causing animal species to die out much more quickly than dinosaurs. as we are about to seeing with the extension of just one species takes a terrible toll on the environment. >> reporter: hokkaido island demonstrates how much t

the dalai lama will be giving a speech at stanford. he will will be talking about the centrality of compassion and human life in society. >>> a wildly criticized project at san francisco's city hall is moving forward. the committee set aside $600,000 to build a wheelchair ramp in the chambers. the project has come under fire not only for its price tag but because many say it wouldn't be used very often. the full board will vote on that plan on tuesday. >>> 7:54. the big story in our commute today is the san mateo bridge and tara, what's going on with it now? >> it's really touch and go, at times it seems traffic is fine across the span. if you can use an alternate route, definitely do so. this is where engineers discovered a crack in one of the beams yesterday. they decided to cut down one of the beams in order to -- one of the lanes in order to try to fix it. it's smooth sailing pretty much until you hit this area. at edgewood road there is an animal down in the roadway and there is a two-car collision, 101 northbound embarcadero road

with the dalai lama aside, we're seeing the first nobel peace prize ever awarded to a chinese citizento a man the government considers subversive and a danger to society. >> reporter: yeah, it comes at a really interesting time, too, if you look at the recent tensions between china and japan, tensions with north and south korea and china's involvement with its relationship in north korea. it's interesting, too, barack obama, the u.s. president of course was the previous -- when he's asked about the response and how will the chinese response to what he says as well. >> cnn's stan grant live. liu xiabo, 55-year-old writer, professor, poet who has been harassed, arrested and imprisoned for his calls to democracy in china is the laureate of the 2010 nobel prize for peace. we return our viewers to regular programming. viewers in the united states will see anderson cooper 360. for everyone else, larry king live in progress. >>> tonight how campaign ad make e create phony public opinion using paid actors instead of real is that how they think of voters in their state? also tonight, crime and

the 1989 winner was the exiled tibetan spiritual leader, the dalai lama, who has long been seeking to liberate tibet and draw international attention to human rights abuses against its people by chinese authorities. his non-violent stance was among the main reasons behind his being awarded the prize. then in 1991 the award was given to myanmar's pro-democracy leader, aung san suu kyi. the military government has ignored repeated international calls for her release from house arrest. >>> biodiversity will be discussed at the u.n. conference in nagoya japan started on monday. we have a series of reports on cop 10 meetings and today, in part two of our series, we have a report on endangered species. the situation they're facing and how to protect them. 17,000 animals throughout the world are in danger of extinction. the giant panda, for example, the gorilla and the black rye nos source, to name a few. global hunting are causing animal species to die out much more quickly than dinosaurs. as we are about to seeing with the extension of just one species takes a terrible toll on the environm

. >>> the dalai lama is in the bay area this morning to talk to some local kids. his holiness will be in east palo alto to meet with about 500 schoolchildren. most of the children are from the ravenswood school district but some are from the boys and girls club of the peninsula. this is an event that he had last night. the students will be able to ask the dalai lama questions before the meeting. >>> great news this morning. the chilean miners are being rescued and so far everything has gone off without an hitch. >> scott mcgrew is watching the live feeds from our newsroom. how many are above the ground now? >> reporter: by my count we have 12 above the ground. the last one just came up a minute ago. there you see live pictures out of chile. that's the capsule there below the crane. it has just popped up above the surface. just a few minutes ago the 12th miner came up, his name is edison pena villareal. he came out, he smiled, he hugged his family. i think we have some video, in fact, of one of the emotional rescues. here is pictures, this is on tape, of the capsul

." >> dear mom and dad, last week was a big week at sjsu, the dalai lama, michael moore and president clinton were all on campus. >> it was important to see so many important people here. i'm now reenergized to vote. >> i went to the bill clinton rally last week. it was interesting but i didn't enjoy the protesters outside. the use of hitler mustaches is really unnecessary. it just ain't right. >> so bill clinton came to campus the other day. i didn't go. let's just say i know who i will vote for november 2. >> dear mom and dad, please don't forget to vote on november 2nd. and now russell mikols joins us with the happenings in s week >>> and now russell michael is here with sports. russ what do you for us? >> thank you ladies. first up, spartan football. the spartans had another hard task on their hands on saturday night. the boise state broncos. sjsu was looking for the first win of october and the second win of the season. the spartans had high hopes going in to saturday night's game, stopping the winning streak at 19. boise state's crowd traveled strong. the game was dominated by b

attempt by them to publicize the need for recognition of him, as took place in the past with the dali lama, when the nobel committee also gave him the prize. they do this on occasion to try to publicize some activity of which the nobel prize committee approves. tavis: you had relations with china when you were in the white house. can you compare and contrast our relation with china during the carter administration and where you think we are or are not in our relationship today? >> for 35 years, before i became president, we did not have any diplomatic relations with china. we have diplomatic relations with taiwan only. although president nixon went over in 1972 and said there is only one china, he did not say which one. we continue to recognize the one china as tie 1. i decided to have normal relations with the people's republic of china on the mainland. as president reagan called it, it was red china. that was a turning point in the history of the world. three days after we announced relations, deng xiaoping, the unquestioned leader of china, said there were or to have reform in china, an

if the dalai lama ran against harry reid, he bead attacking him for his choice of clothing him or forging out with too many bald people. >> reporter: the bottom line is that a surprisingly high number of voters in nevada dislike both candidates and a whopping 10% plan to vote "none of the above." which makes this dog fight in the desert still a tossup. ben tracy, cbs news, las vegas. >> rodriguez: in another hotly contested race, some nasty language was caught on tape and that's tonight's campaign 2010 hot sheet. in the california governor's race, democrat jerry brown and an aide were caught on voice mail blasting republican megawhitman, accusing her of cutting a secret deal with a police union. a warning, the language is graphic. >> rodriguez: it's not clear who spoke the offensive word but the brown campaign apologized to whitman and anyone else who may have been offended. a whitman spokesman said the language was an insult to the women of california. still ahead, a new study says older folks aren't laughing enough. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] try fixodent with a time released formula.

here in moscow with top officials and business represented just taking part or correspondent charles lamas farley has the details. the main message being conveyed here by the russian officials is that they are satisfied with the progress that russia has made and the success of the crisis measures now like other economies like japan and the us they know it's now using stimulus packages and they want to move towards actually sustained longer term economic growth but the russian officials have acknowledged that to achieve this it does require a more direct foreign investment and they need to actually tell the international delegation here that russia is a good place to invest a good place to do business and actually there isn't as much money coming into the russian economy as there was before the crisis hit so a lot more is needed to be done to achieve this this was that she picked up on by the prime minister vladimir putin who did call in there to be more incentives for foreigners to do business. we're not counting tax incentives but broadening to encourage investment in modernizing the econ

week asked the head of the liberal party to form a new government backed by the party of n and his lamas a minority cabinet will have the support of. who will remain outside government but wilderness was known for his radical ideas went on trial on monday in the hague for inciting hatred it stems from a speech he made were he compared islam to night isn't cold for the qur'an to be bad however the court failed to move forward with the cases wilders exercised he's right now to answer questions his lawyer also accuse the judge of bias and request that he be substituted if convicted welder's could face up to year in jail. this whole thing his whole argument. and i come from the same angle is we're not talking about muslims are not talking about individuals we're talking about an ideology and a belief system and if you actually look at that belief system in detail you'll find that it does it doesn't fit in with it's not compatible with western western liberal democracy and free speech as we see you know this whole thing is a suspicious trial is the pressure of free speech what is you say thes

the dali lama is calling for his release the chinese government responded by accusing the nobel committeeof violating its own rules. >> we are just minutes away from wall street opening bell. we do know stock futures are moving off of their lows but still they are down. they go from side to side on the building trying to make sure that it is all turned off. >> well considering a first broker out on the boat. it appeared it on the block. is the damaged area or to the rest of? >> 08 is so bad. your appointees see that as soon as sunlight comes out is demolished. it is done. you'll see of bunch of post as the light comes out that it is completely burned down. >> yes i cannot wait until first light to check it out. it is very active right now. >> they will be held here all day long putting out the hot spots, as you can see right here. this is actually, people were very fortunate because it was a fully engulfed fire they're very concerned about kelloggs catching fire. they will try and keep it contained and when that vote caught fire it it broke away and went down the actuary for a bit. it ran

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>> lama hasan with the very latest on chechnya. thanks for that. >>> one nor more note have overseas. protests are intensifying in nearly 250 cities and towns across france today. workers are angry at the government's plan to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62. many airlines are cancelling flights to france because strikes have delayed fuel shipments. >>> the largest bank in this country is ending its temporary freeze on foreclosures. bank of america will resume seizing more than 100,000 homes in 23 states next week. the bank says it did not find mistakes in documents used to evict people from their homes. >>> a former pro football star has apparently fallen on hard times. in the space of a few hours, junior seau went from being arrested to driving off a cliff. now, friends and fans are deeply concerned. here's mike von fremd. >> reporter: linebacker junior seau has taken monster hits in his all-pro career. but it's a miracle he survived this one. plunging his suv, 100 feet down, this treacherous san diego cliff. >> i could hea