xiaobo. >> liu xiaobo is in prison. is there any news as to whether he knows he is a new nobel laureate? i know his white said she was surprised. they know if she has been able to speak to him? >> we do not know. he is in prison in the northeast of the country. it's not clear if he has heard as of yet, or if, or when, he will here. in many ways, the chinese authorities want to try to silence this man. attack but he has just won the nobel peace prize -- the fact that he has just one of nobel peace prize means everyone is talking about him. >> i wonder what impact this will have across china. i'm assuming it will not be reported by the state media. will people know about this? what might be their reaction? >> generally speaking, the authorities here have not cover the activities of liu xiaobo in the past. i do not think it will give great coverage now. one of my colleagues was just speaking to chinese citizens and about liu xiaobo. most of the people here have not heard about him. the chinese authorities are certainly ang

liu is faced with very direct criticism through such kind of system. so this is very meaningful for chinese society. not only human right affairs in china but also the freedom of expreson, freedoof ming association. freedom of press. such kind of, you know, very important factors will be advised in the future by this nobel prize, i strongly expect. >> and this is not the first time the nobel peace prize has been awarded to a political dissident over its 100-year history. 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 s

>> the nobel committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for 2010 to liu xiaobo for his long and n-violent struggle for human rights in china. >> the chinese pro-democracy activist liu xiaobo has won the nobel peace prize, but will not able to personally receive the award because he is serving an 11-year jail sentence for criticizing the chinese government. we will speak with minky worden of human rights watch about the chinese dissident and china's attempt to block today's news of the prize inside the country. all house secretary of state jennifer brunner will join us from columbus to talk about ohio's groundbreaking lawsuit to halt home foreclosures. then we look ahead to sunday's major climate change action. it is 10/10/10 on sunday. within 7000 events are being held in close to two other countries. solar panels are returning to the white house. -- more thaneven dozen events are being held in close to 200 countries. solar panels are returning to the white house. >> by the end of this spring, there will be solar panels th convert sunlight into electricity and a solar hot wa

liu xiobo was a prominent literature major. he joined a hunger strike. >> the government wants people to forget back them. but the communist party remembers it well. they get nervous about it every year. they go to the internet and want to blot out the events of the time >> at that time, liu xiobo spent two years in prison but refused to be silent. he was jailed repeatedly by the chinese. in 2008, the year beijing hosted the olympics, he drew up the charter 08. calling for freedom of speech and the release of political prisoners. >> may be we intellectuals are just a minority. but we should have the right to express our opinion and criticize the government. >> in 2009, the media was barred from covering his trial. he was jailed for 11 years and allowed visitors only once a month. his wife is his only connection to the outside world. >> it's worth it. it's the price you pay to fight for your dignity and if you want to be a free-thinking intellectual in china. >> there have been worldwide protests against his imprisonment. like h

. >> liu xiaobo was awarded the nobel peace prize despite china's political pressure. but now mr. liisac wh very direct criticism through such kind of system. so this is very meaningful for chinese society. t lyum rhtffrsn china but also the freedom of expression, freedom of making association. freedom of press. such kind of, you know, very important factors will be advised in the future by this nobel prize, i strongly expect. >> and this is not the first time the nobel peace prize has beenwarded to litical dissident over its 100-year history. 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.

liu xiaobo was imprisoned for 11 years.rom beeng, here is our report. >> no one has seen liu xiaobo for the past two years. he has been locked up in a chinese prison. the government here says he is a subversive criminal, a threat to the state. but to his supporters, he's a brave advocate for democracy and human rights. today he has been honored with the greatest recognition of his work, the nobel peace prize. >> for over two decades, liu xiaobo has been a strong spokesman for the application of fundamental human rights in china. >> born in 1955, liu xiaobo was an academic who became an activist during the 1989 protests in tiananmen square. he was jailed for nearly two years on charges of counterrevolution. after his release, he continued to call for greater human rights. two years ago he helped draft charter 08, a manifesto that demands peaceful political change in china. he was arrested and jailed again, this time for 11 years. >> he was spoken to before he was detained, and he explained the motivation for his struggle. >>

the bbc spoke with liu xiaobo before he was detained. he explained the motivation for his struggle. >> in china, i just want to be an honest and dignified intellectual writer. if you try to be that, you'll definitely clash with the political system in this country. >> this was the scene and outside of the site where his wife still lives when the results were announced. the police to watch her around the clock is strained to keep control. she was not allowed out to speak to me, but a family friend passed on a message. >> it is a great encouragement to the people who are pursuing freedom and democracy and the role of law. >> the nobel peace prize that draws the attention of the world to the plight of by use xiaobo, making the chinese authorities uncomfortable. -- to the plight of liu xiaobo, making the chinese authorities uncomfortable. president obama called on the chinese to release by use of boat quickly. france and germany echoed his call, but so far china this shows -- china shows no signs of bowling to the pressure. >>> it is so clos

china. >> born in 1955, liu xiaobo was an academic who became an activist during the 1989 protests. he was jailed for nearly two years on charges of counterrevolution. after his release, he continued to call for greater human rights. two years ago, he helped draft charter 8, a manifesto that demands peaceful change in china, he was arrested and jailed again, this time for 11 years. the bbc spoke to liu xiaobo before he was detained and explained the motivation for his struggle. >> in china, i just want to be an honest and dignified intellectual writer. if you try to do that, you will clash with the political system in this country. >> this was the scene outside the house where his wife still lives where the results were announced. the police are straining to keep control. she wasn't allowed out to speak to me, but a family friend passed on this message. >> great encouragement for the people who are pursuing freedom, constitution and democracy and rule of law. >> this is what the peace prize does, it draws the attention of the world to the plight of liu xiaobo and that will make the

let's start with liu xiaobo. tell us a little more about him.ould you agree with the committee that he is the foremost human rights activist in china? >> well, he certainly has been very tenacious. ever since 1989. he also has been rather consistent in his message which is that china needs to have slow, incremental and peaceful democratic change if it's going to continue to develop. and continue to be a contender in the world. of course some of his predictions seem somewhat belied by the fact that china has done quite nicely with authoritarian capitalism. but his point is in the future political reform will have to go arm in arm with economic reform. >> warner: he didn't start out as a democracy advocate. he started out as a writer and a professor. >> he was a professor at beijing normal university. and he was on a fellowship at columbia if 1989 when the demonstrations in teen mean square broke out-- tiananmen square broke out and he went back and played a prominent role particularly in the very last days of the demonúations before the people's

it said liu is a convict under the country's law. he is currently serving an 11-year prison sentence. the authorities have set up checkpoints around the prison in leelian liaoning province, where liu is being kept. they're also denying media access to the facility. surveillance have also stepped up in beijing and here in the apartment where his wife lives. everyone except residents is being denied access. on a sunday, she was allowed to meet her husband. but supporters say police are posted just outside her apartment, effectively keemg her under arrest. 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 t

it said liu is a convict under the country's law.e's currently serving an 11-year prison sentence. the authorities have set up checkpoints around the prison in liaoning province where liu is being kept. they are also denying media access to the vicinity. surveillance was also stepped up in beijing near the apartment where his wife lives. everyone except residents is being denied access. on sunday she was allowed to meet her husband but supporters say police are posted just outside her apartment, effectively keeping her under house arrest. outside china, the dalai lama commented during a stopover on his way to the united states. the 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'

liu xiaobo is a chinese dissident. last year's winner-- president obama-- urged china today to release liu, calling him "an eloquent and courageous spokesman for the advance of universal values." jim axelrod reports tonight from beijing. >> reporter: 54-year-old chinese dissident liu xiaobo is a veteran of the tiananmen square protests. he spent close to tiananmen, leading the call for free speech and religious tolerance in china and an end to communist party dominance. while the government sentenced him to 11 years in prison for subversion, the nobel committee calls him the foremost symbol of human rights in china. the chinese government is furious. police surrounded liu's home today, so his wife could not speak with reporters and censors are blocking internet reports. when we typed his name and nobel prize into one of china's most popular search engines, we got this: "search results might not comply with laws." chinese state-run t.v. called the award an obscenity. >> i would actually expect many in china to be very a

for over two decades, liu xiaobo has been a spokesman for human rights in china. part in the tiananmen process in 1989. he was a leading author behind the manifest to such rights in china which were published on the 60th anniversary of the united nations universal declaration of human rights. the following year liu was sentenced to 11 years in prison and two years depravation of political rights for inciting some version of state power. liu has constantly maintained that this sentence was what violates both china's own constitution and fundamental human rights. the campaign to establish universal human rights also in china is being waged by many chinese, both in china, itself, and abroad. through the severe punishment to him, liu has become the foremost symbol of this wide-ranging struggle for human rights in china. thank you very much. [ speaking foreign language ] >> if you're just joining us, that's chairman of the norwegian nobel committee announcing for the first time in a century, more than a century, the nobel committee awarded a nobel prize for peace to a

the prize went to liu xiaobo. and president obama called for his immediate release. david kerley got the last tv interview before liu was jailed. >> reporter: the chiz knee are furious, placing guards at the home of the new peace prize winner, forbidding reports on the story, and when the announcement was made -- >> liu xiaobo. >> reporter: international tv was blocked out. all because of a man who wants a democratic china. we met him last year in a public park. that morning, he was warned to not meet with us for what would be his last tv interview. you've come to meet with us today. tomorrow, will you be in trouble? "i don't think i'll get into trouble during the olympics," he told us. our talk came as the world visited china for the 2008 olympics. at that moment, he stuck his pen in the eye of the communist government. "i know it's a difficult past i've chosen. but i feel i have a moral duty." he chose the back in 1989, a professor protesting with students against the government, which led to years in prison. four months after our interview, he was arrested again.

in an internet message, she says liu xiaobo had already been informed about the prize and said he wept upon hearing the news. he reportedly dedicated to the victims of the 1989 t m in square massacre. >> he was thinking of those who were in prison and those who lost their lives in the protests and those who lost family members back then. >> chinese authorities have not commented since the choice. but since then, at a meeting with the norwegian fisheries minister has been called off. >> tear gas and is heading for a coalition government after landmark parliamentary elections. -- tear gas stan is headed for a coalition government. voting proceeded peacefully and turnout of more than 55%. the country still racked right political divisions that erupted into violent clashes in june between the majority and the ethnic uzbeks in the south. nearly one in six people around the world does not have to have the feet -- does not have emptied. one in six people. at the un undersurface for -- the un hunker symposium hope to change that. they're helping children in developing countries. >> india is on

in an internet message, she says liu xiaobo had already been informed about the prize and said he wept upon hearing the news. he reportedly dedicated to the victims of the 1989 t m in square massacre. >> he was thinking of those who were in prison and those who lost their lives in the protests and those who lost family members back then. >> chinese authorities have not commented since the choice. but since then, at a meeting with the norwegian fisheries minister has been called off. >> tear gas and is heading for a coalition government after landmark parliamentary elections. -- tear gas stan is headed for a coalition government. voting proceeded peacefully and turnout of more than 55%. the country still racked right political divisions that erupted into violent clashes in june between the majority and the ethnic uzbeks in the south. nearly one in six people around the world does not have to have the feet -- does not have emptied. one in six people. at the un undersurface for -- the un hunker symposium hope to change that. they're helping children in developing countries. >> india is on

tonight, liu xiaobo sits in a cell, not just an inmate, but a nobel paez price winner. david kerley, abc news. >>> and tonight, rescue drills are so close to reaching those 33 miners trapped in chile. and with crews closing in for the most hopeful and perilous phase of the rescue, the country seems to be holding its breath. when the drilling is done, it's going to take time and patience to bring the miners home. jeffrey kofman is at the scene. >> reporter: the breakthrough could come within hours. the rescue shaft of that white drill rig is just 130 feet from the trapped miners and expected to reach them sometime overnight tonight. for the 33 men who have spent 64 grueling days underground, the shaft will be their escape route. >> it's very complicated. it should be certified with x-ray, the seal process. it's not a technical piece of cake. >> reporter: when the drill breaks through to where the men are trapped, 2,000 feet down, cameras will be lowered into the shaft to check for loose rocks. engineers are planning to line some of it with massive steel tubes to prevent

president obama who won the award last year praised liu, and called on beijing to release liu as soon> translator: i hope he will be released earlier. i hope this will help him to be released earlier, but it's hard to know. i believe it will be a big encouragement for other chinese dissidents, especially to the other nominees. >> he's the co-author of the "charter 08" document that calls for greater freedom in china. he's the first chinese citizen to win the peace prize and one of three laureates to have received it behind barsful he's been jailed repeatedly since the tee ahn man square protests in 1989. his wife hopes to travel to the prison to deliver the news to him. >>> the september jobs report, not good, not so much. in fact, worse than economists had been predicting. overall the economy lost 95,000 jobs last month. a big chunk were layoffs by state and local governments, the most since 1982. bank of america has just announced a nationwide freeze on foreclosures. it already had planned to halt foreclosures in 23 states to rerue foreclosure documents for possible flaws. three our

in 1989, liu xiaobo was a professor who took place in protests. he's been in prison ever since. >>> the stepmother of a missing girl is now believed to be a person of interest in the missing girl's case. at first, investigators considered it a case of stranger abduction, but then they found inconsistencies in the stepmother's story. >>> sea world orlando is celebrating their newest arrival, a 750-pound calf born over the weekend. they're monitoring the newborn to make sure it's healthy. the newborn is baby number seven for the mom. the father is the 1,200-pound whale that killed the trainer. >>> and now, showers moving into pittsburgh, new york and philly, thunderstorms around tulsa, houston and kansas city, showers meanwhile in the northern rockies, record highs across the midwest. >> mid-80s in new orleans, and baltimore. 73 in new york. indianapolis hits 82. fargo, 81, and the twin cities, 77. phoenix and sacramento hover around the 90-degree mark. it's just 71 in salt lake city and 59 in seattle. >>> and coming up next, the newest smartphone i

last friday jailed chinese activist liu xiaobo won this year's nobel peace prize. china's foreign ministry spokesperson said giving the prize to an imprisoned man shows disrespect for china's judicial system. >> translator: if some people are seeking to change china's political system, and block the path of the chinese people in this way, they are missing the point. >> ma defended the chinese government's decision to unilaterally cancel meetings with the norwegian go liu xia has been under house arrest in beijing since last week's announcement and he said he didn't know anything about it. with japan/china relations strained by last month's maritime collisions in the east china sea, foreign minister seiji maehara says he cannot predict whether the leaders of the two countries will meet on the sidelines of an international conference in vietnam later this month. he told reporters on tuesday that japan must stand its ground over the collisions close to japan's islanders also claimed by china and taiwan. he said there is no territorial dispute in the east china sea and

the committee announced today the award is going to liu xiaobo. he helped spearhead a campaign for freedom in china and is currently in the first year of an 11-year prison sentence for subversion. the chinese government blacked out the news stories, censors blocked reports of the nobel prize from internet websites. a few hours ago, president obama asked china to release liu from custody. >>> coupons a great way to say money. coming up, we go undercover to show you how target is shortchanging some customers. and he evaded capture in the bay area for weeks. today, surgery to help that sea lion who was shot in the face. >> we have a pretty decent forecast this evening. we do have the giants and the braves yet again. forecast for this evening, 65 degrees with clear skies. we have your weekend forecast. the 80s are moving back into the bay area coming up. [ 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 sh

their call came in an open letter just days after jailed pro-democracy activist liu xiaobo was awarded the nobel peace prize. the message to the national people's congress was posted on the internet on monday. it criticizes the communist party government for restricting expression, even though the country's constitution guarantees freedom of speech and the press. those calling for freedom of speech include former deputy head of the party's organization department, former editor and chief of the people's daily newspaper hu jivei is also on the list. their proposals include giving the media independent status and abolishing internet censorship. the moves will allow citizens to post information and express opinions freely. the open letter and copies of it are being deleted from internet sites as soon as they are posted. >>> japan's chief cabinet secretary yoshito sengoku has criticized china's reaction to liu's nobel peace prize victory. sengoku added it would be better for china not to be regarded as deviating from human rights and other issues. >>> a program to invite chinese military o

today he called on china to free liu xiaobo.eijing condemned the award and filed a formal protest. >>> you may see more police and search dogs the next time you ride the rails. operation rail safe started today. automatic weapons, bomb sniffing dogs, back-check points part of the drill to improve preparation reaction in the event of a terrorist threat at train stations. amtrak says it is not related to the increased terror warnings in europe. >>> a reminder if you're riding metro during the holiday weekend, the fair good west and mcpherson stations were closed for repairs. the stations reopen tuesday morning, monday the holiday. the closures come at a busy time. the caps kick off their home opener tomorrow night, redskins are home sunday, there's a dance festival and the taste of georgetown. >>> we have a consumer alert tonight about apple's iphone 4. when the phone debuted you remember customers complained about poor reception due to an antenna problem. apple tried to solve the issue by offering a free case to customers. now pe

but 54-year-old liu xiaobo doesn't know he won. he sits in a chinese prison because he campaigns for political freedom. government leaders call him a criminal and are furious. the nobel committee considers him a hero in the human rights movement. >> we have giving a message now that it is absolutely necessary to keep an eye on what is going inside china because if we are not doing that, then we are betraying the human rights defendants in china. >> reporter: he has been under house arrest and in and out of jail pushing for democracy since the student up rising in tienanmen square in 1989. he is now in the second year of an 11 year prison term. he is serving time for writing about basic human rights that his supporters are now enjoying like the freedom to gather, freedom of speech, and freedom of religion. his supporters say giving a jailed dissident the top peace prize is big. >> we have great joy for that prize for him because it is what the human rights and the peace for the world and this is what we give the big masses for the w

. >>> this is liu xiaobo, announced today as the 2010 winner of the nobel peace prize.e will not be present to receive the award. why you ask? liu is in prison in china sent there for human rights and embracing democracy. 11 years for inciting sub version of state power. he doesn't know it yet but liu's wife will give him the news when she's escorted in to see him by chinese police. the chinese government not so thrilled with the nobel committee's decision. they call it blasphemy against the peace prize. >>> shirley sherrod, back in the news today. you remember her career, that story, a meltdown because of that piece of videotape. actually several pieces. it was edited together to make it sound as if she was racist. what went on at the white house during that pr crisis. let me tell you, you may be surprised by some of the just-released e. mails that we're looking at. >>> also this. >> what i said or did on a comedy show, you know, over a decade ago, is not relevant to this election. >> candidate christine o'donnell from delaware stopped doing high profile interviews aft

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the nobel committee cited liu xiaobo for his nonviolent struggle for human rights. president obama won the nobel peace prizelast year. >>> three dozen people are recovering this morning after a rally. it was held at bowie state university. thpresident stoppedis speech to request help when one person fainted. most people are treated on site for heat exhaustion and dehydration. president obama is supposed to address the latest jobs report. it's the last job report before the mid-term elections. it shows opportune employment ra held steady at 9.6% this september. economists had expected to it rise. president obama will address the job situation in bladensburg. he's touring a masonry plant as part of a small business visit. > now to decision 2010. tomorrow new jersey governor crist christi is expected to endorse bob ehrlich at a fundraising event. people who donate $50 to the republican candidate in the next 24 hours could be invid to the private reception. ehrlich running to get his old job back. >>> and today expect extra security at amtrak station,but don't worry it'

following her visit to her husband in jail, she told friends liu xiaobo had dedicated the award to all the lost souls of the 1989 tin and protests. meanwhile, a group of 17 pro- democracy activists were reportedly detained in beijing on friday as they arrived at a restaurant to celebrate the award. this year's prize for economics has been awarded to the nobel -- it went to peter diamond of mit, christopher of the london school of economi. the republican candidate for governor in new york said sunday children should not be brainwashed into thinking that homosexuality is acceptable. tea party favorite carl paladino made the remarks before group of jewish leaders in brooklyn. >> i did not march in a gay parade this year. the gay pride parade this year. my opponent did. and that is bad example that we should be showing our children. my approach is live and let live i just think my children and your children will be much better off and much more successful getting married and raising a family. and i do not want to be brainwashed into thinking homosexuality is an equally valid or successful

the committee announced today the award is going to liu xiaobo.e helped spearhead a campaign for more freedom in china and is currently in the first year of an 11-year prison sentence for subversion. the committee says it awarded the prize to liu for his long nonviolent struggle for human rights in china. the chinese government is furious! its media blacked out the news and censors blocked reports of the nobel prize from internet websites. >>> gap has a new logo this morning. we'll tell you how the marketing plan may have actually backfired on them. >>> plus, a day of fun turning into a fear at a california amusement park. two trains collide on a roller coaster. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, [ 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 more new taxes? jerry br

liu xiaobo sentenced in china last christmas day to 11 years for subversion has won the nobel peace award and the money that comes with it. jailed for wrooiting a manifesto with other chinese activists that called for free speech and multi-party elections in the totalitarian nation. china called the award a criminal threatening it would hurt elections with norway. >>> as americans across the country struggle to make mortgage payments, yesterday a bill reached the president that according to critics would have made it easier for banks to foreclose on homeowners. president obama stepped in and blocked the pressure using a rare pocket veto. the bill would have forced courts to accept notarizations including those made electronically from across state lines. the worry is such a change could lead to fraud. major institutions have acknowledged problems with foreclosure documents including suspected forgeries. >>> yesterday the white house was busy defending its decision to lets companies escape parts of the health care law. 30 businesses received a one-year pass on a requirement banning annual

liu xiaobo won the prize and he told his wife he is dedicating the noble peace prize to the pro-democracyonstrators that were killed in the 1989 up rising. he was in prison for his participation in that uprising. >>> people of north korea are getting their first look at the man who may become their first leader. kim jong un seen here on the left is the heir apparent to his father kim jong-il. this is the first time they were seen in public. it was huge military parade celebrating the founding of the workers party. >> it's difficult to estimate how many troops. but we're 10,000 to 50,000 have come here for this event. >> i have come to this square but never been able to stand so close, an evidence that this is a major event. >> celebration marks the workers party 65th anniversary. bob woodruff will have more on the celebration of north korea and kim jong un coming up on world news at 5:30. >> still to come, we'll show you one of the babies that was born today at a special time on this historic date 10-10-10 and fall >>> a woman in room ten of the at kaiser hospital gave birth today at 10-1

as the next budget director, a move the white house calls outrageous. >> the nomination of jack liu is not connected to and shouldn't be connected to any facet of the moratorium. >> the director of the new bureau of osha energy management declined repeatedly to project what the economic impact of the new regulations might be but said they hired people in the gulf to review permanent and said they don't have funds to hire new inspectors. >> we wish we do, but we don't. we'll do the best we can. >> he added the inspection process for each rig should take a day or two. >> shannon: that sounds expedited. >> we'll see. >> shannon: thank you. >>> federal judge in california issued worldwide injunks stopping enforcement of "don't ask, don't tell" of gays in the military. jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon to tell us what it means. good evening. >> good evening. the ruling could by-pass the legislative branch and end a 17-year ban on gays and lesbian openly serving in the military. u.s. district court judge virginia phillips of riverside, california, ruled that "don't ask, don't tell"

the committee announced the award is going to liu xiaobo.lped spearhead a campaign for more freedom in china and is currently in the first year of an 11-year prison sentence for subversion. the committee says it award the prize to liu for his long and nonviolent struggle for human rights in china. the chinese government is not pleased. its media blacked out the news and censors blocked reports of the nobel prize from internet websites. >>> 6:00:39. troubling unemployment news could mean a rocky day on wall street. jason brooks has your moneywatch report coming up. >>> also, it's the big buzz in politics. mayor gavin newsom's controversial new ad for lieutenant governor. cbs 5 political insider phil matier will be here with willie brown to talk about that and what's going on with the budget. one million dollars richer. ,, 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 and a judge cited the obvious conflict of interest she was forced t

liu wei was ten when he lost his arms in an accident.ek. now he's the one electrifying audiences. he told the judges, at least i have a pair of perfect legs. we've seen leg work before on piano keys. from the movie "big" to a swedish stairway designed to entice people into taking the stairs rather than the escalator. but this type of toework led to cramps and abrasions when he first started. ♪ i don't know what to do a bit of irony. guess who sponsored the competition won by an armless guy playing piano with his feet. liu wei head and shoulders above the competition with toes that are truly touching. jeanne moos, cnn. new york. >>> tony, not just his ability to do what he does, but his voice, too. >> the voice was great. the playing was amazing. i need to practice

--hington has a hu accused the president of japan has said china should release from jail liu xiaobo,ho won the nobel peace prize this year. his remarks raised tension between the two big economies, just as a territorial dispute dies down. on november 2, the united states goes to the polls to elect all members of the house of representatives, 1/3 of the centesenate. it will be a test for president obama. his increasing unpopularity is expected to cause heavy losses for the democrats. reports now from the state with the highest unemployment rate, nev.. >> on the road, you can see the sprawling desert that makes nv of the driest place in the usa. the unwelcome distinction is having the highest unemployment in america. the silver state is a little tarnished. reno is on a losing streak. i have come here with a crop, the iconic picture by a shepherd farrey. you probably remember this from the election. >> i think he is terrible. he's the worst president that i know of. >> i think he's a good man. i think he's doing the best he can, but a lot of people are lined up against him. >> the bad i

prime minister has said that china should release the jailed winner of this year's nobel peace prize, liu xiaobo. the comments were made in japan's parliament, but stopped formally requesting his release. the chinese government has reacted angrily to the nobel award, calling him a criminal. the u.s. secretary of state henry kissinger once famously s, who i call if i want to call europe? now the problem is solved. the eu foreign-policy chief is a person to pick up the phone on this side of the atlantic. >> i have found someone who has just gotten into this job with extraordinary energy and i know it is a huge job that she has undertaken on behalf of the european union. it is very helpful to have someone like her in a position to take those phone calls. i think it is going to improve our coordination, as it already has come on so many issues, and it's also fun. i love working with her and spending time with her. i in my ear greatly her grasp of the very complex issues -- i admire greatly the grasp of the very complex issues that we both face. >> you can see the whole interview on a special

liu xiaobo was in tears when he said he was dedicating the award to those killed in the tiananmen scare uprising 21 years ago. back home it was a day of political counter-punching as election day draws near. president obama hit the road to rally support, while back in washington, the fighting words were about big money campaign advertising. senior white house correspondent bill plante is with the president in philadelphia. >> reporter: president obama and his team hope big rallies like today's will rekindle the passion that propelled democrats to victory in 2008. >> hello, philadelphia! >> reporter: but the polls say most of the enthusiasm this year is on the republican side, so democrats are also on the attack. this new ad from the democratic national committee alleges that republican consultants carl road and ed gillespie and the u.s. chamber of commerce are accepting secret donations from overseas. >> they're stealing our democracy, spending millions from secret donors to elect republicans to do their bidding in congress. >> reporter: the chamber of commerce called the claims ridicul