title since ninety seven with a comfortable victory over tonga in the opening match of the twenty levon tournament the hosts took a twenty nine mil lead in the pool a game in oakland threw first off braces for israel dagg and richard couey before math landed a penalty for tonga and the stroke of half time jerome kaino scored the host fifth try while tonga could only manage their first of the night after seventy two minutes allison tom low scoring was a sole consolation for his side that's why not a i did a late six try and the last for the all blacks who eventually won it for she wants ten. well before that roughly well that rituxan poofy caught up with for many years even fitzpatrick he believes south africa and not australia the all blacks biggest challenge is. you know. everything goes to plan potentially. semifinal time and. i still think. the experience they have throughout the time the damage. they got to you know kept in this one a world cup before. you know it's been here for the. for the moment hi mr nations england from this. really well thing i think france will be satisfied

levon which united a nation of the bloodiest wars of the twenty first century. which was invaded by the us shortly after the atrocities the relentless taliban staged another deadly suicide bombing. most afghan civilians don't even know why their country was ever occupied by foreign troops. in the sports world say goodbye to the country's top national hockey team in a plane crash in the blink of an eye. and another top story from the past week calls on the international community not to take sides in syria's internal violence as president says negotiation is the only way to peace while the arab league announces it's reached an agreement with damascus on long promised reform. so that brings up to date for the moment join me for more on those stories and other developments in about fifteen minutes from now in the meantime next with . good to have you with us this is sport today plenty ahead over the next ten minutes or so including all this. moving on up sports like moscow's stretched their unbeaten record to eight games in the russian premier league with victory o

on the eve of the adverse revival levon as a new threats emerged and some now fear that america's war on terror has created more enemies than it's destroyed. plus tell a vivid cairo strike a new sour note in relations as an angry mob egyptian capital stores the israeli embassy forcing its staff to leave the country i mean three egyptians were killed and more than a thousand injured as rioters clashed with police in cairo. i'll be back with more fifteen minutes time but first the sports refute it. thanks tess and great to have you with us this is where today i knew you knew me these are headlines this hour. the last good bye family friends fans and dignitaries pay their respects to the local t.v. ice hockey team who were killed in a plane crash this week. for the top ranking quartet in men's tennis are set to do battle once again this time in the u.s. open semifinals. sound off the mark just england managed to scrape by in the opening rugby world cup match against argentina. but first we start with the news about the lucky. ice hockey team have polled odds of the kontinental hockey lea

russia are yet to lose a game after four group stage writings of the twenty levon european possible championships in lithuania eighty nine seventy seven when overall kariya sending a strong message to their upcoming opponents slovakia another undefeated team who will no doubt will david plotz charges for group d. supremacy russia's undercurrent helping himself to twenty five point five three points for steals against resilience bulgarians go and be a big man timofey moscow off fifteen points but blocks confessed he saving most of his tactical trump cards for the slovenians this plus should make for exciting viewing spain serbia and france the other nations yet to lose so far. denmark's most successful goal for is on a roll after taking the european masters title thomas bjorn winning his second straight tournament a while carving a final round of sixty two to muster the lowest total of his euro career an amazing day seeing the forty year old turn up three deficit into a four shot victory a great approach on the fifteenth just part of a stunning nine on the run and if you are not fully intent on ov

to levon am in moscow why not trends are good to have you with us here on our she our top story kicked into action by a market panic unseen since the financial crash of two thousand and eight the german government scramble to approve a massive expansion of the e.u.'s emergency bailout fund new measures mean berlin now personally guarantees an astronomic contribution of two hundred eleven billion euros most analysts though agree that more must be done to prevent a highly anticipated greek default from shattering the euro zone even to go shooters also returned to athens to restart talks on future bailout payments the government's last chance to evade a collapse later this month as r.t. sara first reports about the fuel for the greek government's world lentulus austerity engine may be running out. greece has been the place the child of the year a thing. with jimmy takes. a country looks that's to get that much needed cash injection with the help come with some conditions and hearing people say that the price that being make the pay is simply too high standing that pale. is deadline day fo

amazing that he's old colonial powers have now learned that they had sanctions against iraq for some of levon years that killed hundreds of thousands of iraqi children it did not accomplish the reason change they had wanted we've heads and embargo against cuba like sixty years now back in accomplish the regime change it only ends up hurting the people and not the regime itself it actually solidifies the power of the receipt so what should be done if you're saying sanctions are wrong what is the best way forward the best the best way forward is to butt out i mean that's what the u.s. needs to do that's what the brits need to do france and this is a problem in syria our legacy here in the united states that the founding principles of our country was then this government would not bog rot in search of what john quincy adams one of our founding fathers a monster is to destroy you know that's a problem for the syrian people is not a problem for the u.s. government are the u.s. government does when it intervenes in internal affairs in these other countries is make matters much worse not only for th

levon am in moscow i met treasurer good to have you with us here on r t our top story greece has been engulfed by angry protests after the government mass the most past the most popular or check that government passed the most unpopular round of austerity measures yet in exchange for rescue loans a new property taxes are expected to bridge a gap in the country's budget but people say they can't afford to pay our firth watch the protests on a turbulent night in athens. well using his arms race being love to protest being pushed out of syntagma square you can hear the take gas going off again we said the situation looking like he was going to escalate and i think that that will that's what we're seeing we've seen a huge amount of the riot police pushing the crowd sound. it's been a struggle here to get the situation under control for the first time in this country you're seeing people below the poverty line being taxed they simply don't have that money and they're calling on eurozone leaders now to be realistic the talk is certainly turning to that as a greek default analysts here have

signal to me told her what the game is here's a here's a signal a headline from january twentieth levon earlier this year but we covered it from davos world needs one hundred trillion dollars more credit says world economic form this is where all these guys lloyd blankfein and jamie diamond of the world meet and they say we need one hundred trillion more dollars. chutzpah. let's see about what they're doing to put their plan into action multi-trillion grand plan to save the euro zone is being prepared so european officials are of course planning a two trillion or three trillion or four trillion euro bailout we don't know it changes all the time but they need to rescue the euro system by november fourth before cam before ten because the price of hookers goes up on november fourth as i went to write but listen one hundred trillion dollars is the real number and because that's what is going to take to recapitalize the world bank but of course i mean every single currency must be recalibrated and just about every single country the world loses its sovereignty and you've got all of dark and

majority of people who bore the brunt of the world's fury and the aftermath of the attacks none of levon is just another day that implicates reports next from afghanistan for you. helmand in southern afghanistan is the province that was borne the brunt of the fighting between the taliban and coalition forces. afghans in this war torn province think about nine eleven and its consequences. while on patrol with the marines i get a first opportunity to ask a couple of young afghan men what they know about nine eleven but those who are going to look forward to school here. can you show them a few more and can us the do they know where it is we don't know if that's because because we're former we never heard about anything about it we're a big company. the two young men and clearly never heard of nine eleven. but maybe the elders of the local sure would have more to say you know you see you. just can see the smoke from the buildings and that's a that's what you think you can say when you get a show that's a picture. so i think that was a call what if i just got here i would been surprised but

so levon twenty two pm here in the russian capital in a couple of minutes on this channel max kaiser rode slow progress among the financial world big players the guys report on it shortly after we've got the latest business with you. hello and a very warm welcome to the program the russian ruble continues to retreat against the main currencies it's reached the lowest level against the stall in ten months in a slightly smaller could deutsche bank believes the russian can see is in for a bumpy ride with turbulence short term fluctuations. now that the central bank is stepping aside from the interventions into the forest and market i think market participants will need to readjust their perceptions their expectations with regard to the ruble the ruble fundamentally is becoming more volatile the scale of volatility within one day of trading is going to increase significantly and this is something that is yet to be stomach by the foreign national markets and also by the households. more broadly even though that probably the latter part of the russians getting used to this greater volatili

. >> his mother levon and son williams. >> reporter: the guards let them cross a security gate to seeof the pipeline that exploded. it's still there, unburied and exposed. for some it brought back a slew of memories. >> i was having some flash backs of the fire. >> my neighbors aren't back yet. their homes aren't built yet. this just happened although it was a year ago. >> reporter: phillip remembers running away from the flames. they plan to stay home. >> my wife and i will reflect to ourselves about everything that happened that day. >> all i could see was just fire. that sight was just blowing the gas down the street. >> reporter: he says this year he will focus on rebuilding his home. >> it's only been a year, and some things that you remember, i will probably remember things like that all my life. >> reporter: and that memorial service is expected to begin at 6:00. so stay right here with ktvu channel 2. coming up at 6:00 we will bring you parts of that memorial live. >>> gop presidential candidate michelle bachmann is hoping a late night tv appearance will boost her campaign. sh

i have the opportunity to company chairman love and to -- german levon to afghanistan in august. one of the things that we heard from our military leaders when we were there was the growing influence of the houshaqqani network and the influence of their having, not because of their own now operations, but their influence on groups in pakistan. my question, admiral mullen, first to you -- do you think that the pakistani leadership recognizes that the threat the haqqanis present not only to afghanistan and to our forces there but also to their own internal security and to their own military? >> uses of the very important, senator. i think the secretary would agree with this. what we have seen over the course of last several years is the coming together many of these terrorist organizations. years ago, they did not like each other much at all. but we see more and more back, including recently in the attacks on our embassy. that is worrisome. with respect to their future, it is very clear that the ha qqani network is imbedded in pakistan, essentially a cross from taqtica. that is the