to ewan mcgregor.'m not sure really wanted the autograph. [ laughter ] >> or the book. >> reporter: it's on the road by jack kurak. "salmon fishing in the yemen" is now playing in the bay area theaters. shall we talk st. patrick's day? >> let's do it. >> reporter: this weekend everyone is encouraged to tap into their inner celt and celebrate the patron saint of ireland, st. patrick. festivities all day from san jose to dublin, san francisco to sonoma and i'll be celebrating right there at o'reilly's bar in san francisco north beach. the party will commence at noon as you know. it goes into the early hours of st. patrick's day. everyone just a little bit irish on this particular day. aren't they? >> yes. you got to feel it. >> yeah. >> and a full list of events at cbssf.com. and, of course, follow me on twitter. i'll be tweeting in the early part of the day. is it. >> it's midnight. >> i have a don't tweet after midnight rule from. me to you, happy st. patrick's day and have a coffee shot on me. cheers.

when i see you at 8:00, ewan mcgregor stops by. >>> i'm erica hill. prince harry finishing up his tour in brazil. we have a live report from rio. the five things rental car companies don't want you to know. >>> first as we do every morning, we begin with a look at today's eye-opener. your world in 90 second. >>> you think ahmadinejad is rational? >> the answer is yes. not exactly our rational. but i think that he is rational. >> the u.s. pushes for a diplomatic solution. >> president obama had delayed israel's plans to strike iran this spring. >> israel warns an attack on iran could come within months. >> i'm learning to say y'all. i like grits. things are -- strange things are happening to me. >> the gop race takes a southern swing. >> four more years of barack obama would be such a disaster. >> barack obama seems to want to go back to before the days when we were in different classes based on income, based on color of skin. >> hopefully, get this race down to two candidate. >> romney will win unless tl a scandal or it's not his real hair. >> for 26

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[angels singing] craig: ewan mcgregor! captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> >> you are watching cbs five eyewitness news in high- definition. >> a bay area officer whose job was to keep drugs off the street, tonight the undercover video the prosecutors say show with him doing just the opposite. >> we believe that he is one of the most prolific burris in years. >> if you have been ripped off than you want to see the incredible staff that police found. how to claim it if it is yours? >> the education system in the state today is in dire straits. >> she is a woman that the teachers' unions love to hate to. the bitter pill that she wants teachers to swallow for the sake of kids. good evening. >> we have heard of corrupt cops for sure, but rarely do you actually see their dirty deeds exposed. tonight robert lyles on the bay area task force commander that was sworn to keep drugs off the streets, and a hidden camera video that shows him doing just the opposite. >> the san francisco c

. >> the title -- ewan mcgregor is here.ll you something. >> hello, darling, how are you? >> you know what your trademark is when i read about you? >> could be one of many things i suppose. >> your trademark is your mischievous smile. would you look at joel and give him your mischievous smile. >> i am convinced. i'll see you on the set, see you on tv. >> he's a good sport. before you hit the road, peter greenberg is here to tell us five things, peter that rental car companies don't want you to know. the thing i always wonder about is the insurance question. should we, should we not? >> first of all, it's not even insurance. that's the other thing people don't know. and don't do until you listen to what i tell you. >> may we see your mischievous smile. feel no pressure. thank you. that's a little creepy. remember catch us on facebook, twitter and google plus. your news is coming up next. police activity right now at a c- v-s drug store in oakland. >>> good morning. it's frank mallicoat with cbs 5 headlines. police activity go

it stars ewan mcgregor and emily blunt. stay tuned.it's the morning edition, we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is 6:30 we're about a half hour or so away from should be a spectacular sunrise with a nice clear sky out there. sharon's got the commute right after marty. >> it sounds better 6:30 in the morning. let's go ahead and take a look at the numbers, 37 is the norm. 34 right now on tv hill but having said that it's 18 degrees chillier than this time yesterday. 52 at lunch on its way to the high of 55 today. don. >>> thank you if you're soon to be on the way somewhere, here's sharon gibala, wjz traffic control. >> good morning everyone. the good news is one accident on 895 is cleared. we have some delays now i should mention. one is on the west site of the beltway pretty standard spot. there's a look at the average speeds on the beltway. the west side outer loop down to 45 as the average with the 14 minute drive time between 795 and 95. speeds on 95 southbound still full speeds. there's a look another 895 with the earlier

we talk to richard mcgregor of "the financial times" and damien ma of the youra-- your asia group. >> to put political context, let's remember many of the top leaders don't like him as a politician precisely because of his western style charisma, that rubbed a lot of people the wrong way. and i think he was in some sense banished out of chongqing from beijing where he was a finance minister. he tried to make a name for himself doing all these red songs, maoist cultural revolutionary shenanigans that r i think, disturned the top leadership at some point. >> rose: and then there's the sudan where george clooney and john prendergast recently returned from south sudan. they testified before congress in washington and met with the president and the secretary of state. >> we were the u.n. the day that the south announced before the referendum they announced if there is a vote for independence for the south, we will support them. and the minute that happened, everything changed for the south. the idea before that was there's a great possibility of a real civil war like a bloody war that was

ceos mark and douglas mcgregor will be joining me. >>> and then president obama playing politics when it comes to his decision? the fast track part of the keystone pipeline. we'll hear from both sides of the aisle when we come back. before we head to a break, take a look at the highlights on cnbc. back in a moment. . >> >> if i'm not mistaken, gdp growth came at 1.7, about half of what the consensus thought and normally going into the full second year of recovery gdp growth is closer to 4 or 5%. >> i think it's hard to argue that the u.s. economy has not improved over the last two or three years. even over the past year. does that mean it's good in an absolute sense? no. >> regional banks have the ability, i think, to get stronger revenue growth i don't think they necessarily need the fed or economic growth to survive. they've done a very good job on their own. >> so you have a difficult situation brewing, which is the china slowing story helps calm down inflationary fears but at the same time it stokes problems with regard to their ability to manage a soft landing. >>> from the nasda

the present mcgregor made an announcement that the cross in general should truth choir into the case of other crafts team so this third mean. he will be released from prison or not well that will be decided by the court somewhere so i see but why what was it announced on election day and why now and is it somehow connected to the campaign is going. to be quite honest as far as i am concerned as far as the spend list. is clearly building his way to be a leader of a liberal part of society and i think that fits his picture saying things about the other of course came from the legal point of view it's always called that could decide whether the prosecution. was held. view. legal requirements of the law so i can't predict any outcomes of the maybe the movies i was in i was laying in the book is the issue of color of course which seems to be. object point of headlines in the western media is the least problem that. is so important for the russian society. the very interesting thing you say. who's leaving room and who no longer being president is is trying to become the leader of the liber

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she calls co-star ian mcgregor to try to help make it happen. >> what are you doing? >> no.ented. >> is it. what's it called? >> this one is called the chatwood beauty. >> that's very nice. >> did i mention the star of the movie is emily blunt? the title of the meesh is called "salmon fishing in the yemen." >> gayle loves the title. >> i don't know what else we should call it. you know, i think they thought about other generic titles like swimming upstream. the film is so surprising and it's about yems, ma'a fishing i. >> swimming upstream. >> it would have cheap fooid it. >> we won't given it away. when you got the script and saw the title, did you like it right away? >> i was confused. i thought i misheard my agent. he said it's wonderful and really special and i think you'll like it. >> i read it and it was quite an easy yes for me after the first 30 pages. it was incredibly fresh writing. i read scripts where i feel like the derivative of other movies and you're reading the same movie over and over again and this one kind of crept away from the crowd of these generic scr

viewers as well the person that does win tonight if it doesn't go to a runoff they don't take over mcgregor stakes as president until may of course that's right that's when the inauguration will take place it will be another two months or so president has major event and it seems like a place in which it will take the helm again it will be his third term in office here is a great amount of popularity as we can see from these numbers but again this has been one of the most really historic russian elections because so many russians have gotten into it and are very active in russia's political life something that we really haven't seen in previous years some of the critics say that part of that stagnation is because the opposition has been the same opposition for so many years they're not scheming to garner even the run of really procrit is the only first time run there this time around in this times of like he's doing better than slightly or certainly also for the some of the polls earlier on up to this election some of the public was saying that maybe probably three percent would vote for hi

some kind of consulting services so it it in great smith's letter he exposed the fact that in fact mcgregor dentistry is a carney side show that's ripping you off you make the same point in your book what about this level of fraud as it relates to the institutional side of the business just because we hear about municipalities better being sold junk not junk bonds but literal toxic securities from j.p. morgan goldman sachs and these towns across america are going out of business because of the bucket shop tactics that you explore in your book what about the systemic fraud in the fact that these six term systemic fraudsters are now in high positions in government what about this stuff just because somebody is in a quote institution we're a quote accredited investor it doesn't necessarily mean that they're any snorter then an individual investor and the protections of institutional investors and a credit investor's meeting wealthy people are significantly less than they are for other people it's assumed that well this guy's which in a he's adopt the reason lawyer or he runs a pension plan for

, the wife of bart mcgregor, who was heading c.r.e.e.p., and i -- jirkinet fortunate name or acronym. >> i had to do the scaling up of the plan, and there were trios of women who went out in that campaign speaking. they were a mixture of appointees and cabinet wives, and it was a novel approach. we covered the country, and it was quite effective, i think. but it was a new idea. >> the discrimination against women in the political conversation right now here, especially with the election, is very, very discouraging, and i'm excited about the split, and i'm wondering, can you comment on how you think maybe this book can help get that language out of here and back to equal rights for women? >> i'm sorry. which language are you objecting to right now? >> well, although rules that are being made against -- if you want an abortion in virginia you have to get a sonogram or whatever it is. yes. and the birth control stuff, and -- i mean to me that is totally discrimination. the man want to -- they don't want -- they want less government but they want to control the women, and it makes me so a

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. >> reporter: mcgregor faced some challenges while preparing for the role.rters he's no wrangler. >> we practiced a lot in car parks, on the side of the road, a river. it's something you don't -- to learn to do the actual motion, you don't have to be on a river. >> reporter: he hopes the movie inspires audiences to reach for their dreams no matter how impossible they seem. >> you are watching 9 news now at 6:00 a.m. i'm jessica doyle. andrea roane is off today. >>> we're watching too because we're here. how you doing? happy thursday. i'm mike hydeck. you ever try fly fish something. >> no. i heard it's hard. >> it takes a lot of practice. could be fly fishing on some of the places on the road i drove this morning. those collection areas, it's like 5, 6 feet of water in those. >> there could be some puddles that you might not expect them to be there but the rain is gone. it will be gone till maybe tomorrow evening. we'll see sunshine. once we get rid of some of the patchy dense fog in spots and a breezy day as temperatures climb up toward the low 60s later th

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richard philip mcgregor. [inaudible] mr. james macgilvray. mrs. janet macgilvray. ms.elizabeth lee mcgovern. mr. simon adam curtis. >> [inaudible] da men [inaudible] >> paul tash. mrs. karyn tash. n.. jim corw mrs. paulamr. simon wilson. mrs. wilson. [unintelligible] mr. stewart taylor ii mrs. ivan taylor. >> hi, how are you? >> i am very excited. >> mr. stephen gilbert. mr. oliver dowden mrs. lauren mann. mrs. smalls. mr. samuel hines. mrs. stacy mills. mrs. denise lewis. >> i am delighted to be here. [inaudible] i cannot begin to put it into words. i am filled with anticipation. [inaudible] i do not think so. the challenge is on. >> the honorable judge. mr. james lassiter. mrs. lassiter. mr. george tunis. mrs. ulga tunis. mrs. luiz ann rodgers. ms. hilary rosen. mr. john jkelly. mr. and mrs. -- mr. paul shinkman. dr. john feliz austion. mrs. maggie austin. mrs. lynn kaufman. >> we broke away there momentarily to take you out front. the president and first lady awaiting the arrival of david cameron and his wife samantha. live coverage here on c-span. >> very pretty. t