telemundo hablÓ con un proxeneta que estuvo en el barrio la merced. >>> les quitaron a sus hijos, sussu mamÁ, papÁ, hermanos. eso hay detras. >>> entre esas mujeres secuestradas prso ti tieds y esclavizadas estÁ pamela la a obligaron acostarse hasta 100 hombres al dÍa. cuesta pensar en el horror que tuvo que pasar cuando era una niÑa. y ha tenido el valor de contÁrselo a aldo mesa. ♪ ♪ >>> me golpeaba hasta quedarme ensangrentada o hasta que accedÍa a hacer las cosas. me negaba ac creer que era ciero lo que iba a hacer, hasta que me comenzÓ como hacerlo, quÉ posiciÓn hacer, cuÁnto iba a cobrar y todo. >>> quiÉn soportarÍa diariamentemente 100 cuerpos desnudos encima y a la fuerza. hay personas que sÍ. pamela lo soportÓ 3 aÑos seguidos sin opciÓn de negarse un solo dÍa. ¿por quÉ lo hizo? para mantenerse con vida. ¿que sentÍas el tener 100 cuerpos al lado tuyo?. >>> ya no sentÍa mÁs que tristeza, depresiÓn. no sÉ, ya no me sentÍa como persona. no me sentÍa persona, me sentia una vil basura. >>> ahora pamela es como cualquier estudiante de enfermerÍa. traje blanco, sueter y aspecto discr

merced south to bakersfield. central california is getting it again as the valley fog comes in. wind speeds picking up in hayward at 8 miles per hour. south-southeast wind in oakland at 11. that's sustained winds around 11 miles per hour, i'm hoping will help blow the fog out. futurecast, it's going to be foggy and rainy throughout the morning so here's what we are going to be seeing. by about 8:00, 9:00, most of that rain will come through santa rosa san francisco may get that rain by 9 a.m. this morning. by noon more widespread showers, hayward, concord, fairfield, you will see it. san jose may not get the rain until later on this afternoon. it may be slick, not much ponding expected with the system because it's fairly light. about a quarter inch of rain for san francisco. maybe even less for san jose. santa cruz could get a half inch. santa rosa could see anywhere from a quarter to .75" of rain. so that satellite-radar showing we are going to see plenty of cloud cover today associated ahead of that rainstorm. sunshine on friday. the fog is showing up. north bay this morning p

the free program was offered at an organization called work merc. >> there was a party for ben franklin reenactors talked about franklin's history. then it was time to blow out the candles. >> the museum of an american revolution had a demonstration on 18th century tent making. it's the same kind of tent used by george washington and the troops during the revolutionary war. >> still to come, some of the area's talented musicians show off their stuff. >> walter, we had a beautiful start to the weekend with highs in the 50s. it's clear tonight. the warming trend continues into sunday. details for the eagles game day forecast coming up. ♪ ♪ >> some of tomorrow's finest musicians showed off what they learned at temple's performing art center. proud teachers and families were all there. tune up philly is a community engagement program sponsored by the philadelphia youth ork extra. orchestra. >> time for a look at the forecast with melissa magee. >> very nice today, walter. we have another nice day, cooler with clouds above average this time of year. sky 6 live hd from our temple university c

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una situacion como esta ya que el 2016, muchos de ellos perdieron la mayora de sus pertenencias a merced--las autoridades de pars han cerrado varios tneles, parques y el piso inferior del museo de louvre... --protestas frente a la casa blanca.. a un aÑo de que el gobierno del presidente trump emitiera una orden prohibiendo a varios paises con mayoria musulmana viajar a estados unidos.. --dia de festejos en oakland.. donde hoy el equipo de los atleticos dio las gracias a sus fanaticos.. por otro aÑo de apoyo.. --cientos de personas se durante el primer aniversario de la orden ejecutiva del presidente trump que prohibe a ciudadanos de seis paises de mayoria musulmana, viajar a estados unidos.. --los organizadores de la protesta.. llamada ''dia de accion en dc''.. dicen que la prohibicion es discriminatoria y efectivamente desmantela el programa de re-ubicacion de refugiados.. --en cisjordania tambien se llevaron a cabo protestas por las politicas de la administracion trump hacia los palestinos.. --los manifestantes efectuaron un juicio simbolico contra el mandatario y el vice-presidente ''

as we go to john muir drive, lake merced boulevard, some spotty light returns. that's what we're seeing in the santa cruz mountains. boulder creek area, as we go into the north bay. lakeville highway. around san rafael. you're seeing some light returns so. the evening commute, around clear lake, in comparison to what the east coast is doing. it is a major nor'easter there. they are seeing this with the powerful storm slamming there. 26 in boston, 24 in new york. it is pretty cold out there. the south beach camera showing you cloud cover stacked up. low level moisture will allow the light drizzle to continue. 61 in san francisco. mid 60s. 58 in oakland. today's highs were in the upper 50s to the low 70s. san jose got to 70 degrees. so pretty mild. abc 7 exploratorium, you can see the skyline. the temperatures, upper 50s to napa, 58 degrees. the camera is showing you what's going on. rain drops on our a dry pattern this weekend. on our storm impact scale, the current system going in with the light system. it will be breezy at times. hour by hour we go. this won't

anthony drove from merced to be first in line. >> to me, it means that i have a sense of relief, andeel like i'm a member of society now. i'm not a member of the black market. >> reporter: berkeley's group named dpd is the oldest continuously operating dispensary and became one of a handful of dispensaries to make recreational sales january 1. >> it is i think an exciting moment. and it is positive happening in the city of berkeley and we worked really hard this fall to try to make sure that berkeley's patients group and other dispensaries in the city were ready to do business january 1. >> 14 months ago californians voted to legalize cannabis and starting today adults 21 and older can purchase. it the tax is high, 26.75%. but advocates say the tax doesn't bother them. and that in the future, it may level out. >> it is produced all the way, tracked all the way, and that is the way to play the game legally. and if you don't control it somehow, it gets out of control. >> berkeley's mayor says projections of the cannabis tax could double or triple city revenue. with the hopes to look at

en los pasados meses devastaron cientos de miles de acres de maleza, rboles y arbustos, dejando a merceds montaÑas y laderas sot. valery traush/ residente del rea las autoridades estn recomendando a los residentes de reas afectadas por los incendios establecer con su familia un plan de contingencia, ademas de abastecerse de vveres y lo necesario para una emergencia sot. jorge campos/ residente del rea varios centros donde puede recoger sacos y rea han sido abiertos y puestos al servicio del pblico a travs de diferentes ciudades, algo muy prctico aseguran quienes recurren a ser uso de estos recursos y aunque no se sabe la intensidad de la lluvia que se avecina, la verdad es que estar preparados y prevenir a lamentar una desgracia bueno y si usted necesita rea o sacos para proteger su casa, la informacin la puede ver en la pgina de internet de su ciudad o del condado en la ciudad de sunland luis zaragoza noticiero telemundo 52 las autopistas del sur de california nuevamente se convirtieron en el escenario de una peligrosa persecucin que pudo cobrar la vda de otros automovilistas... gritos

the merc said the woman was having mental health crisis and wanted somebody to shoot her. >>> new details about that emergency alert in hawaii that turned out to be a drill. we learned this morning a keogh fishl thought it was real. federal investigators believe the nighttime supervisor at emergency management mistook the drill for a real missile attack. other employees even noticed it wasn't an actual attack. the supervisor sent the alert without getting approval from his bosses. that supervisor is not cooperating with investigators. >>> the federal communications commission voted for a new policy with emergency alerts being sent to cell phones. it requires cell phone providers to provide more geographical information. part of the policy restricts phone companies from sending alerts to people who are more than one-tenth of a mile outside the disaster area. officials believe more people will believe the alerts if they're more precise. >>> today the senate is expected to pass a bill by california senator dianne feinstein that protects young athletes from abuse. feinstein stoke about the le

where it stands on >>> abc7 news was at merced public library as a trooup of lyon dares came to celebratehe new year. scaring away evil spirits and wishing the kids and their families prosperity. the traveling festival has been performing in the city for more than 30 years now. it will visit seven more libraries next saturday. >>> now your accuweather forecast withdrew tuma. >>> getting a brief break from our storms today starting out with clear sky, a lot of sunshine right now. this time tomorrow, our next storm is going to approach the region. a break in the activity, showing you we have mainly clear skies. in fact, the picture outside is a gorgeous one. live look from emeryville camera showing you the sunsetting in about 20 minutes or so, ahead of that sunset, we have mainly clear skies and pretty comfortable temperatures for this time of the year. widespread 50s on the board. 5 in san francisco, 5 in oakland, 58 in san jose. cool spot is clear lake, 47 degrees. overnight tonight, it will be a cool night away from the coast, just not as cold as you were last night. we'll have clear ski

venir un servicio largo, va intentar generar el remate y aÍi gana el chÍcharo y la pelota queda a mercedla tercera ronda en el primer grand slam del aÑo novak djokovic y el gran roger federer sigue vivo. djokovic dejÓ en el camino a albert ramos asÍ avanzan a octavos de final de este primer grand slam del aÑo. un abrazo julio, son los deportes. >> muy bien miguel, muchas gracias. y gracias a usted

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peligrosas -- obdulia sanchez, no respondio a los multiples cargos de los que se le acusa en el condado mercedlo transmitiendo un mensaje en vivo a traves de instagram, cuasando un accidente en el que muri su hermana de 14 aÑos de edad. -- sanchez fue arrestada por conducir intoxicada en julio del aÑo pasado. -- ella enfrenta una sentencia de 6 aÑos y 4 meses en prision. --- hay nuevos detalles sobre el conductor del lamborghini que muri en un accidente en san diego, donde tambin iba una modelo tijuanense. ---rigo villalobos nos dicelo que se encontro en el organismo del chofer ..... intro- muy buenas tardes, ya se confirm que michael llamas, el conductor de ese auto deportivo s tena alchol en su sistema en el momento del mortal accidente. para ser preciso, segn el reporte del mdico fornse, llamas conduca con un nivel de alcohol que superaba ms del doble del lmite. estamos hablando de, segn la documentacin, punto 17. adems se revel que llamas tena trazos de phertemine en su sistema, un medicamento comnmente utilizado para evitar comer mucho y as bajar de peso. se sabe que el accidente ocurri e

descargarn la lluvia sobre las montaÑas y colinas, que sin rboles ni vegetacin quedan desprotegidas y a mercedmomento, y las ordenes de evacuaciones mandatorias y voluntarias se han activado en algunas reas del condado de ventura y santa barbara, y se les a pedido a los residentes que se mantengan en alerta en el condado de ventura luis zaragoza noticiero telemundo 52 ---despus de toda una vida de trabajo, una mujer disfrutaba de su retiro pero una llamada telefonica le cambio la vida en una abrir y cerrar de ojos. ---arlen fernandez nos dice como cay en una trampa que le rob la tranquilidad y miles de dlares... la seÑora llanes esperaba disfrutar de los ahorros que logr durante aÑos trabajando en un supermercado....p ero en cuestin de das, lo perdio todo. sin ganas de seguir adelante nats 14.03.34 se te quita todo el animo de vivir. ...as se siente martha llanes luego de ser vctima de estafa...todo inicio con una simple llamada... nats 3.14 ''dice que es del federal treasury department'' le dijeron haba sido elegida para recibir dinero... martha llanes/victima de estafa "que me habia ganado 9

lake merced 49. everybody else in the low 50s until you get to the financial district. about 53. we've got 50s in daly city and belmont. and that's about it. the rest of us are in the 40s. even the 39 right now in petalu petaluma. 37 in american canyon and also in fairfield. let's take a look at san jose. 101 and 880. see, it looks pretty quiet right now. it's definitely dry. we have to exercise caution in the north bay because of the dense fog. dry all day if you're taking mass transit. light breezes on the ferry today. for the east bay neighbors, 46 at 8:00, 53 at 10:00. then we'll flirt with 60 for the better part of the afternoon hours. dropping back to 53 by 8:00. up in the north bay, 38. so a little cooler there. 48 at 10:00. look at that. 59 at noon. but notice the temperatures in the mid-60s from 2:00 to 4:00. but cooling quickly back down to 50 by 8:00. all right. are you looking, jessica -- no, natasha. the running joke since monday. the graphic is still broken. >> looks broken, mike. >> who broke it? >> who broke it? >> mother nature, maybe. we'll look at potential for

petaluma, napa, fairfield so again more of that patchy fog out there, dense fog advisory now from merced all the way to bakersfield. so if you are heading there, zero to quarter-mile visibility there and our futurecast is going to time out the rain for you. i want to show you when you're going to expect to see this. so by this morning, around 8 a.m., we'll start to see it more across santa rosa working its way towards san francisco. 9 a.m. or so. that's when downtown could see more of that rain. same with fairfield and then it's going to work its way further south by about noon, between noon and your afternoon commute. by about 5:00 this afternoon, that's when we'll see more of that widespread rain. the rain is not going to be too significant. we may get about a quarter inch of rain from this storm system. and then by friday, it will turn into just lingering showers and light drizzle throughout the day. so this is more of a high surf event, a high wind event and colder event. i'll explain it coming up. >> thank you. and be on the lookout. you will have fog and for some drivers the rain f

phil musser, from rose bay in sydney, thank you very much —— phil merce.bbc. still to come on the programme: desperate for a drink — new zealanders find a creative way to get around the law. the most ambitious financial and political change ever attempted has got under way with the introduction of the euro. tomorrow in holland, we are going to use money we picked up in belgium today, and then we will be in france and again it will be the same money. it's just got to be the way to go. george harrison, the former beatle, is recovering in hospital after being stabbed at his oxfordshire home. a 33—year—old man from liverpool is being interviewed by police on suspicion of attempted murder. i think it was good. you... just good? no, fantastic! that's better. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm mariko oi in singapore. i'm kasia madera in london. our top stories: warnings the west could choke under mountains of waste, after china bans the import and recycling of plastics. south korea has welcomed an offer from the north to take part in the pyeongchang winter games, pr

when the merc versus decide to support a candidate they expect the candidates to be responsive to their needs both in terms of how the candidate runs their campaign it also also after if the kid is successful and there are and they are elected as an office holder it's reasonable to presume that the mercers expect that the office holder will be responsive to the bursar's needs needs as well and their policies prefer. the there will be no lies we will ask the american people with it truth and nothing else. it was on the banks of the thames that the last american presidential election was partly decided in the heart of london at the headquarters of a firm unknown to the general public called s.c.l. group strategic communication laboratories. in these office. scientists compile and analyze billions of pieces of data about individuals in order to understand them their objective to determine what motivates human behavior the better to influence them. the strategic communication of s.c.l. as a company that was founded twenty five years ago they have several branches of literary branch a commer

battling it out in brand new r merced mercedes-benz stadium. saban is 11 and 0. next up is smart at uga. will he be able to take down the king? >> so much saban himself has helped me tremendously in my career but we're honored and privileged to compete against what's a great program. >> i hate to lose and i've been around him long enough and he's been on my basketball team long enough i know he hates to lose too. i think that has something to do with it. >> kickoff's 8:45 eastern. vegas has him favored by 3.5. >>> talk nfl action. saints hosting carolina in the big easy. it wouldn't see the saint's longest touchdown of the season drew brees playing his former team, an 80 yard crowd pleaser. this was a slugfest. scary home as he gets hit by a 300 pounder. had trouble making it to the side lines but made his way back in the game. don't call it a comeback. newton hits his rookie fee nom from stanford. just over 4 minutes to go. in the end, saints defense. 31-26. next up for the saints, vikings in minnesota. >>> in the earlier game the bills and their fans were circl

customers say they drove from merced to be the first in line at 4:00 a.m..>> to me it means that i can have a special relief and be a member of society.>> i think it is an exciting moment. >> the tax on recreational marijuana is 26.7%. that is higher than many other cities, but the mayor says that tax could double the cities revenue. >> our coverage begins, and our reporter tells us what happened outside of a dispensary in san jose.>> reporter: the line started building at 7:00 p.m. the night before. >> this is crazy! it is like history in the making!>> reporter: this person wanted to kick off recreational pot sales with a party. they had a raffle and free coffee and doughnuts. even acupuncture and massage was available for the big day. >> everybody is extremely happy year. we all have smiles on our face and we are standing in line no matter how long it takes to get in there. >> reporter: they served at least 300 people in the next two hours, and they will see five times more customer today than in a typical day. the vast majority of those are new recreational users.>> this is somethin

they are now the leader in merc's consumer unit. they want to take themselves away from that.tively new nestlÉ ceo, this is his biggest divestment to date as he repositions the company away from suite. for ferrero, this is about buying into the u.s. market, but nutella, much as i love it, they do not see it that huge in the u.s.. so they need to diversify it here. >> airbus closed 2017 on a high. the european playmaker announced this morning it booked a record number of contracts for 1000 jet lines, 52% more than 2016. >> it is in many ways a record for us, but in nine of the last 10 years we outsold our competitor in seattle. it is more a continuation of a trend, i would like to say, but it was a very good year, and it was back end loaded. this industry is going through a very good time, 7% growth in the world airlines. you've got about $35 billion in profits being forecast, airport congestion, high load factors. it means more airplanes and bigger airplanes. >> airbus has ordered 36 airbus a380s. do we have any idea of how much -- >> no way is he paying $16 billion, he had a

bishop myron cotta grew up on a dairy farm in merced county...and most recently served the sacramento.the bishop hopes his experience will lead more families to peace.(cotta) 'educate people and to avoid that type of lifestyle i guess and thereús alternatives to violence.'cotta also addressed the ongoing scrutiny against the church...in light of suspected sex crimes involving priests... including here in stockton(kay recede in stockton)'back in august of 2016, a monsignor was accused of sending sexually explicit photos to one of his parishioners.'(cotta)'i think the diocese here has done tremendous work in trying to confront that and try to heal that and to reach out to the victims.'and with more and more people leaving the faith...the bishop says heúll lead by example...and hopes to attract more families back to catholicism.(cotta)'do we foster that i think projecting the joy of what weúre doing as ordained ministers.' (sports) coming up i'll have all the day's sports highlights and scores. (pam) the public may soon get two new places to view the san francisco bay.... there is a new

citywide parks and programs, we currently have community outreach for projects in mclaren park and lake merced underway. we just went through the mclaren park visioning process, approved by the rec park commission in november of last year. and at golden gate park, the stanyan street entrance improvement project is now in planning. for let's play sf, we just had a presentation earlier in this meeting. 13 parks, concept design has been approved for five parks. two parks are in planning. and this third issuance fund design for all tier one parks. trails program, last november, approved $2 million for trails in mclaren park. 1.9 million for golden gate park, woodland trails. improvement project, bid package is being finalizeed and advertised in early 2018. forestry program, rec park is working on a master plan with the planning department. water conservation, alamo is in construction, and others will be completed this fall. a chart of the neighborhood park spending, 90% expended of our neighborhood parks funds. so, i can tell you, we are very eager to receive the cash from this bond sale. overall

lake merced is 50. 52 downtown. union city 45. 38 right now in walnut creek and american canyon. look at the san mateo bridge. watch out for that dense fog in the north bay. it's around and through the morning commute. they'll start lifting hazy sunshine. cool for mass transit. mild this afternoon with mid to upper 60s and smooth sailing on the bay today. how to dress the kids this morning, about 43 inland. there are some upper 30s there. 47 around the bay. get them outside at 3:00 and burn off some of that energy. check this out, not a single chance of rain the next seven days but a chance of record high temperatures. i'll have that coming up in the forecast. you are looking for an update on the east bay accident guess who has all the details. >> i do, i do. back to union city where we have this accident partially blocking the second lane from the left. it is just crawling along. if you're heading southbound from 238 all the way down to union city you are slow and go with that accident starting to clear out of lanes. all right, ace train number 1 rolling into san jose, the final

other bay area school districts told "the merc" cuts are still a distinct possibility with some timee road. >>> 6:48 now and new this morning hollywood loves a sequel, as we all know, and now there may be a sequel in the works for the famous southern california hollywood sign. leaders say the problem is that people love that current sign a little too much and most of those fans are trespassing. a consulting firm is offering recommendations to improve the safety to get there along with traffic and tourist access. one idea is to add a second sign on the other side of the same mountain. is that the same thing, though? other ideas include launching a tram or shuttle service and adding bathrooms. >>> and now to big news regarding the 2018 winter games. katie couric is coming back to host the olympics in south korea next month. >> the former co-host the of the "today" show will co-host with mike tirico. she says she is ready to dig in and she hopes to balance the politics and the with stories of the athletes. couric hosted in sydney, salt lake city, and athens. and the "today" show's curre

. >>> abc 7 news was at merced public library as a troop of lion dancers came to celebrate lunar newr. scaring away evil spirits and wishing the kids and their families prosperity. the traveling festival has been performing in the city for more than 30 years. it will visit seven more libraries next saturday. >>> it's been a weekend to remember for skiers and snowboarders up in tahoe. take a look. this was gopro video shot this morning at heavenly resort. you can see tlt fresh powder on the ground and finally the surrounding hillsides covered in the snow. more snow is expected tomorrow night. so there could be quite a few people getting colds and coughs come monday. maybe to enjoy another powder day. but we won't tell anybody. >> let's not tell anybody. right now we'll tell you about this. the thousands of people marching in oakland for women's day. here's cornel barnard. >> reporter: a massive crowd on the move through downtown. the oakland women's march became a driving force from lake merritt to city hall. >> i'm here to stand up for my rights, for my rights of my fellow women. eve

como pamela que fue esclava sexual en el barrio de la merced en ciudad de mÉxico. >> ese dÍa entrÉ con> quienes conformaron una familia muy poderosa. >> lleguÉ a darle el cuchillo, pues matt lo. >> de hecho me considero mÁs culpable de ella por ser la madre. #. mucho mÁs. >> porque yo debÍ haber puesto un alto, yo sembrÉ todo el odio. >> la labor de esperanza, dentro de la banda conocida. >> tomada de su apellido era cuidar a las mujeres prepararles las mujeres y ser comicios de sus hijos. >> mario y tambiÉn enrique. >> un operativo de la policÍa fue el que logrÓ que mario enrique y esperanza. >> fueran detenidos y despuÉs acusados del delito y trata de personas esta tarde no noticias telemundo, usted podrÁ ver la segunda parte de la investigaciÓn especial con mÁs testimon testimonios de vÍctimas como pamela. >> quienes fueron abusadas. >> adelante rashel. >> asÍ es paulina, estamos listas para eso, nos vamos hacia mÉxico, idaly que nos tiene detalles con idaly que gusto saludarte. >> igualmente rashel, gusto saludarte hay que hablar de la salud del prÍncipe de la canciÓn porque en el

help people with sky-high rent or mortgages, whereas in some other california counties like fresno, merced new analysis finds that public assistance goes far enough, that the poverty rate is actually lower than uncle sam things. an op-ed in the "l.a. times" this week by carrie jackson, a fellow of california's studies at the pacific research institute explains that some of the other reasons for california having these highest poverty rates in the country are regulations that make energy expensive and a lack of welfare reform that has created what jackson is calling a dependency trap. shannon. >> shannon: peter doocy with the latest out of california, thank you. if convicted of multiple accounts of leaking national security secrets, chelsea manning is now running for senate out of maryland. in her first campaign ad released yesterday she narrates over clips of the charlottesville valley that turned deadly last summer. >> we need to actually take the reins of power from them. we need to challenge them at every .. this. we don't need them anymore. we can do better. >> shannon: manning is a fo

one man drove this morning from merced to be the very first in line at 4 a.m. >> to me it means that i can have a sense of relief and i can feel like a member of society now. i'm not a member of the black market. >> reporter: 14 months ago californians voted to legalize cannabis. starting today adults 21 and older can possess up to 1 ounce and can grow up to 6 marijuana plants at home. taking a look right now, a live look at the marijuana plants that you can purchase. i am bumping into people it is so crowded in here. everyone is super excited to be out here, again, this is the very first historic day that people come by marijuana legally for recreational use. not every dispensary is able to, this moment. there are only certain places, >>> san francisco's waterfront was packed with hundreds of thousands of people celebrating the beginning of 2018. this is what it looked like a midnight. the fireworks lighting up the skies. there were more police outs along the embarcadero than usual. after last month's foiled terror plot and up here 39, no major problems reported. the acting mayor wa

inside merces-benz stadium.as p from espn. good morning. >> good morning. start every single day here. >> it is. the it's going to be a late game tomorrow might where they'll battle it out on the field. i should mention, we're both dressed impartial. even though i'm married to a bulldog and you went to georgia. >> i did. >> a tough game for clemson, wasn't it? >> as soon as the clock ticked off, and the kickoff happened, you could see that alabama wasn't playing games. they only allowed 64 rushing yards. something alabama is good at. alabama didn't play in a title game. they had extra time to prepare. >> that's true. you give nick saban time to prepare, he's going to do it. and certainly, they want redemption after last year. your bulldogs won an epic game against the oklahoma sooners. sorry, katie, who is a sooner herself. what was the key there? fromm? >> the biggest key was the true freshman jake fromm holding poise in a time that was very, very, very, very, very exciti he just kind of stepped up and made play after play.e game in roswl history. ittretch

united russia which is a presidential party the largest the most dominant but it's a party that has merced itself with the state it has no ideology and the so-called contestants equally have no are. or competing views on the economy and so forth so the political field is completely closed to outsiders in a sense that there is no way of surprise elections the election is only an exercise whereby the the state and and which employs and provides most of the jobs in the country ensures that people take part in this exercise and they approve they rubber of them the candidate that was picked by the elite in the kremlin whether that's putin or whoever comes after him it is a rubber stamping exercise rather than an election in the western sense and just very briefly if you can what impact do you think the demonstrations that we saw today which of course have been called four weeks ago what impact do you think they are actually going to have on the election do you think the election of our knees you know way of trying to effectively sabotage putin's elections using that's working well i think one p

the merc reports the city council will study a possible expansion of civil oversight.tuesday's session will look at the independent police auditor's session. some police watch groups don't think the auditor can hold police accountable. >>> controversy in britain this morning, the leader of the independence party has ended his relationship with a woman after she reportedly made racist remarks about prince harry's fiancÉ meghan markle. she has spoken out in the past about how her ethnic background has affected her acting career. joe marny who was dating the head of the uk independence party is apologizing for language she used in a series of text messages to a friend but says they were taken out of context. her membership has been suspended. >>> new this morning, talks continue overnight between north and south korea. lower level officials met early this morning. today's meeting focused on north korea's wanting to send an art troop to the south during the olympic games. wednesday there will be more talks about the athletes who will participate in the games. >>> homeland

they are working on telecommunications, digital --merce, sanitary and sanitary chapters, which means, biological waste. those are things they think they can get done. not get done, the dispute resolutions, auto content. those may take longer. they need the principles to address. they will be here until monday. joe: there has been talk of the thorny issues. i know one was the idea floated about a nafta sunset, potential review every few years. is that something still in the air? there seems to be a desire to work on that one. we have not had a lot of reaction to the u.s. by proposals that have been floated. but we do know u.s. officials are paying attention to that one in particular. cancel that would every five years unless renewed by countries involved does not give business a secure training horizon. mexicans haveand been saying, let's review it every five years, updated so we do not go through this process again. but we also do not give business is an artificial deadline they have to react to. that tougher issue might be the easier to solve. julie: we also were watching canada and

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a bit of mist and merc around this morning as well as early rain in the thames estuary.ou may well see spots visible through the thickness of the cloud, otherwise a dry but rather grey. temperature seven or eight celsius. there will be very little change overnight tonight. we are going to keep those misty and murky conditions, particularly over the higher ground. i suspect the winds will stay light. again, it is going to be very great. plenty of low cloud around. but in the west you stand a greater chance of seeing a bit of brightness. over the course of the week ended will stay cloudy with a few spots of drizzle at times. i'm back with the latest from the bbc london newsroom in half an hour. plenty more on our website at the usual address. now, though, it's back to naga and charlie. bye for now. hello, this is breakfast, with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. here's what's coming up this morning: a change in the law means companies will no longer be able to charge you for using a debit or credit card. sounds like good news for consumers but we'll look at the claim that