violence is now moving into the capital. >> police checkpoints like this are more common these days in mexico cityffort to keep rising violence from reaching the heart of the country. throughout the six year drug war in mexico, mexico city is one of the places least touched by violence. there were 84 murders around the capital in january, the highest death toll since 2007. in many cases these were mass killings where bodies were left mutilated or dismembered. authorities here blamed a turf war and the local police chief says that mexico city needs to be better prepared in case it spreads. >> i have the impression that mexico city's leaders know that could be short-m lived. >> they are actually safer than many cities in the world, with a lower mayor -- lower murder rate than washington, d.c. or sao paulo. >> experts say that it has more to do with luck. >> we did not do anything to stop the violence. this is not a

either way, this is the worst explosion in mexico city in 30 years. will grant, bbc news, mexico. >> now business news with jimmy robertson. more news about the world's biggest economy, the united states. >> some of the economic data we have heard recently has been pretty weak, but it has not shown through on the markets. the markets are doing very well. the dow jones had its best january in 20 years. until this week there was a sense of optimism building about improving health of america. the u.s. gdp unexpectedly shrank in the three months through december. official u.s. unemployment figures always closely watched by global financial markets. a great deal of attention attracted by this. they expect employers will have added 160,000 jobs in january. that is not enough to make a significant dent in the unemployment rate. that currently stands at 7.8%. we spoke with an investment editor. we asked him what the markets are expecting. >> the market sentiment would suggest these numbers might surprise on the upside. we are expecting 160,000 jobs to be added

this at one time was one of the tallest buildings mexico city. thousands of people work inside. is mexico. the government is at war with the cartel. if it was deliberate it would be attack on government. in recent days mexico new president vowed to keep pemex the largest oil company in hands of government. that is controversial. over the years the company has had a horrible, horrible safety record. just back in september, oil platform exploded, 30 people were killed in that. hundreds have been killed over the past decade. this is a major explosion at one of the biggest companies in the world. we will keep you updated on numbers as they change and get back to you. >> shepard: thank you. dramatic face-off in d.c. today on capitol hill. at the confirmation hearing for president obama's nomination for defense secretary. farmer senator chuck hagel and got tough questions from vietnam veteran and fellow republican. john mccain asking hagel to admit he was wrong when he opposed the surge to the 30,000 troops to iraq in 2007. >> if you would like me to explain. >> i'd like an answer. ye

the victims of an explosion in the capital of mexico city. it happened at the headquarters of the state-wrong oil company. hundreds of thousands of protesters have been rallying against the rebels in iraq. demonstrators say they want people representation for sunnis and justice for their relatives being held without charge. a lavish funeral procession as being held in the cambodian capital. the king was 90 years old when he died in october. hillary clinton has made her final public appearance as the u.s. secretary of state. she highlighted the global challenges of the next four years and hinted at what she will do when she leaves office. >> madame secretary. >> after 1 million kilometers, one under 12 countries, her last public event reflected on four years of change. -- 112 countries. >> more countries than ever have a voice in the global debate. what paths to power are opening up as nations gain and flustered the strength of their economies rather than military. -- gain influence and strength. this is influencing non-state actors like terro

. >>> explosion mapped a short time ago in mexico city -- happened a short time ago in mexico city. media reports out of mexico city indicate the blast was caused by exploding machinery in the basement. >>> fairfax county police investigating two brand-new gropings that happened yesterday within 20 minutes of each other in springfield. police are looking at the possibility these could be numbers 16 and 17 in a series of gropings in that area. the first of these last two took place on dinwiddie street near dana avenue and a few blocks way on backlick road near the intersection of cabin john. >>> today on capitol hill senators grilling secretary defense nominee chucking a local past policy positions, all part of his confirmation hearing. -- chuck hagel on past policy positions, all part of his confirmation hearing. if the former republican senator is confirmed, he would be the first ever enlisted man and first vietnam veteran to lead the pentagon. >>> federal agents seized nearly $14 million worth of fake nfl merchandise. just three days ago until the big game and officers have interc

the ashch bishop of mexico city wanted him gone because of his quote homosexual problem. those are the allegations of lawyers who questioned him in a deposition. allegations that he has denied. lay lawyers say even with that knowledge he agreed to bring him for lost ang. and it didn't take long for him to begin ter rising children. >> back then there were 26 victim. >> former lapd detective worked on this case for more than 20 years. >> back in january 11th, 1988, around 8:30 in the morning we got a call at the police radio and we were directed to go to this particular school in east la. >> they arrived to find four children who said they were molested. >> it was horrible. because what the kids were telling us. >> but he never had a chance to question aguilar. >> we went to interview the priest and they told us he was no longer here, he is gone he was taken to mexico. >> he had indeed gone to mexico. and how did he know the police were on their way? recently released church files reveal he was tipped off by the cardinal. >> if we had our hands on him, yeah, he would have

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both the president and the mayor of mexico city have visited the scene. the mexican capital is used to experiencing earthquakes. the authorities appear well prepared for search and rescue work. sniffer dogs are being used to look for survivors. so far, though, the authorities have remained tight-lipped about the cause of the blast. local media are reporting that it might have been caused by an electrical fault or gas leak in an adjacent building but there's no confirmation nor denial of that. behind this police cordon, the rescue operation is continuing and preparing to carry on throughout the night. still on the scene here, there are family members of missing workers desperately waiting for news of their loved ones. and either way, this is the worst explosion in mexico city for almost 30 years. will grant, bbc news, mexico. >> now to the wise-cracking former mayor of new york who was as colorful and as exuberant as his city. ed koch was known for speaking his mind and taking on his critics. after a decade of leading the big apple in the 1980's, he's also

case the larger implications of the trial and why we're not hearing about it joining me now from mexico city is investigative journalist andrew qantas andrew thanks so much for coming on thanks for having me so you've been writing about this case for some time what exactly is them bata claiming and are his claims being taken seriously. yet his claims aren't being taken that seriously by a lot of their shareholders nonetheless that are explosive in the extent of the accusations and there's a fighting amount of evidence to substantiate at least some of them first of all there were so many credible testimony that happened during the fast furious. well and that happened mostly during the summer of two thousand and eleven and so a couple of people in particular carlos and you know it was a.t.f. attash for the embassy in mexico city and steve martin who was a system director of the office of strategic information and intelligence were the kind of two most interesting testimonials and they're a good you know said it was absolutely disgusting this is that your. quote unquote a perfect storm of idioc

it's actually for the embassy in mexico city and steve martin who was a system director of the office is cheating information and intelligence to kind of to most interesting testimony and there it could you know said it was absolutely disgusting this is it your meese. quote unquote a perfect storm of idiocy in terms of how the fast and furious program had fared what he was most upset at was the fact that it was really these are producer fortunately directly in the hands of this you are cartel in fact steve martin testified that i want point when the weapons were number enough over a thousand they were one hundred percent in the hands of this you know more cartel now the tie in to the some cases that somebody in that same month actually is defense attorneys came out with some details of the unity agreement in his choosing that he have have a hat with him and those details unsurprisingly included the fast and furious program as being one of the benefits for the arrangement that he had with e.a. and some other at chelles interesting ones related to that case to add especially with somebo

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i'm from mexico city and i write about mexican stuff. i fear i would write a book to deal with that and get it out of the way. this is part of this project. my main character is alexander. [inaudible] don't take it personal. my aim, i guess is to at the end of my novel that [inaudible] good mexican novelists. alexander looked at the mirror and saw a mexican stairing back at him. the bad mexican had paid alexander a visit much the conversation from last night's party brought him back in full force. why did he always have to open his big mouth. why tell people that don't care that he hated and despised? he actually might like the [inaudible] hated me english and spanish he could not understand how someone could say he was mexican having been born in the usa. he doesn't like going to mexican places. he does not like to discuss beer and shots of tequilla. he never listened to spanish radio stations. no more mexicans. who did not have a problem being objective with a mexican. [inaudible]. i should try to do something about this he thought thi

. >> breaking news in mexico city tonight, 14 people killed, dozens others wounded. questions now are swirling around the blast. it hit one of latin america's biggest oil companies. wendy reeger with the latest from our news 4 live testing. >> this is homed to mexican o-owned oil company pimex. the death toll is expected to rise. mexican authorities still haven't given any reason for the explosion. but here's what they do say they know. this blast started in the basement garage of a second building that is next to this 52-story tower. it's connected to -- pimex owns both of them. witnesses say the building started to shake and then the electricity went out. military forces have been surrounding the building all night, as you can imagine, and they're searching to find any people who may have gotten trapped inside. they have pulled some people out. and emergency officials are saying the building is now extremely delicate. ironically, just hours before this explosion, pimex sent out tweets reporting a reduction in the number of accidents at its refineries in the recent

aguilar landed back in mexico city.n after all the charges against him was still an active priest. he was reassigned to this church. he eventually left the mechanics cal capital and worked at a church in the state of pueblo, and the accusations of abuse continued. mr. martinez is a mexican journalist who has interviewed many who say they were abused by aguilar. she's also interviewed aguilar. >> you talked to him on the telephone? >> yes, i talked to him. >> how did you feel when you got off the phone with him? >> both angry and excited. i said i can't believe he's talking with me. >> aguilar repeatedly denied the allegations. five formal complaints have been filed against aguilar since his return to mexico in 1988. he's wanted in the state of pueblo for statutory rape. but authorities there tell us they've lost his trail. we decided to look for aguilar ourselves. and got a lead that he was last seen in the town of honokotopic, two hours west of capital city. >> you recognize him? >> yes. i've seen him twice. ameliano,

authorities look for more possible survivors of a large explosion in mexico city. ople were killed and another 100 hurt after a blast ripped through the part of the headquarters of mexico's state-owned oil company yesterday. it appears the explosion took place in the basement of an administration building that is next to the 52-story office tower. the smoke could be seen rising over mexico city's skyline. >> super bowl sunday, grammy and oscar winning singer is part of the tribute. jennifer hudson will join the chorus from sandy hook elementary school to sing "america the beautiful." the chorus features 26 children from the school in newtown, connecticut, where 20 children and six adults were killed in a shooting in december. the nfl says that the performance will be part of the pre-game show and it will be special. >> you could be surprised to hear how much more men make than women in salary in some professions. >> do i need to borrow money from you again? and now jane king. >> i am the exception. >> toyota is the number one auto brand in the united states and cons

. >>> coming up a massive explosion rocks mexico city. the problem-plagued site that's left dozens hurt and damage for blocks. >> high-flying high-tech equipment to study the bay area's smoggy skies. who is behind the research and what information they are looking for. >> here's some rainfall information for you. our rainfall deficit for january, 4" below normal in san francisco. more than two for san jose and livermore. looking live outside it's fitting we're wrapping up january on a dry note. when does the rain come back? the answer in your forecast next. >> and the star of the super bowl halftime show takes the stage early. how beyonce quickly drowned out her critics. [ singing live ] at least 14 people are dead and 80 injuried in a massive explosion at mexico's state- owned oil company's headquarters. aerial m the pemex facili >>> 14 people are dead in mexico city and 80 missing. aerial pictures from the pemex facility show lines of fire trucks and emergency vehicles. the local media is reporting exploding machinery as the case of the

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rescuers in mexico city are searching for survivors. trapped in debris after a deadly explosion at the headquarters of mexico's state- owned oil company. this video just came into our newsroom. at least 14-people have been killed in the blast. and as many as 80-others were hurt. the blast damaged at least three floors of the building. the explosion actually occured in the basement of a building next door. the cause is still being investigated. new details in the kevin collins kidnapping case. kron-4 has uncovered the identity of the primary suspect. in the 19-84 san francisco abduction. grant lodes is following developments in the case. grant. >> reporter: the prime suspect name is dan therrien.who had at least three san fransico addresses. we also ran a background check on the man who police desperately wish they could talk to again. the primary suspect - dan therrien went by the nickname kelly.and died in 2008. kron four talked to therrien's former landlord - who owned this sunset district home. that's where therrien and his partner,

both the president and the mayor of mexico city have visited the scene.is used to experiencing earthquakes. the authorities appear well prepared for search and rescue work. sniffer dogs are being used to look for survivors. so far though, the authorities have remained tight-lipped about the cause of the blast. local media are reporting that it might have been caused by an electrical fault or gas leak in an adjacent building but there's no confirmation nor denial of that. behind this police cordon, the rescue operation is continuing and preparing to carry on throughout the night. still on the scene here there are family members of missing workers desperately waiting for news of their loved ones. and either way this is the worst explosion in mexico city for almost 30 years. will grant bbc news, mexico. >> now to the wise-cracking former mayor of new york who was as colorful and as exuberant as his city. ed koch was known for speaking his mind and taking on his critics. after a decade of leading the big apple in the 1980's, he's also remembered for saving th

rethink possible. >>> weave breaking news -- we have breaking news out of mexico city. ue efforts are underway after an explosion, killed 14 people and injured dozens more. people were seen running through the streets evacuating from buildings. it shook the building which is the mexico's state-run oil company. no word on what caused the explosion, 30 people are believed to be trapped in the debris and 3 floors were damaged. earlier in the day the company ordered the building evacuated because of a electrical problem. >>> the nfl and agents call it operation red zone. their contract down on fake nfl merchandise, that was word in new orleans just this morning. they say this season they grabbed $13.6 million worth of fake gear such as jersey, caps, t-shirts. it is a growing problem. people can buy on the internet for a fraction of what it is to buy the genuine article. >> we will put people in jail, take people's profits and make sure that american innovation is protected as much as possible. >> the feds say anti- counterfeit cops are out. the 49ers are in the super bowl, i

this is mexico city. the blast killed at least 26 people and wounded more than 100 people. it happened in the basement of a neighboring building. >>> a grueling day for chuck hagel. the choice for secretary of defense spent much of the day on the defensive with senators grilling hagel on his statements on israel and iran. this was not pretty. was it enough to secure a cabinet position? here is cnn's chris lawrence. >> they attacked chuck hagel from all sides. >> why do you think the iranian foreign ministry so strongly supports your nomination for secretary of defense? >> give me an example where we've been intim dated by the israeli jewish lobby to do something dumb? >> at time he stumbled through his answers and had to repeatedly correct himself. >> i have just been handed a note that i misspoke. >> reporter: leading one senator to say -- >> i want to clarify the clarify. >> reporter: in the muddle, some things became clear. hagel supports a negotiated reductions in america's nuclear weapons. he'll push for spouses of gay and lesbian troops to receive benefits and he beli

investigators say, the blast which collapsed the lower floors of the pemex building in mexico city yesterday have been accidental. but all possibilities are being examined. more than 120 people were injured. a government official says, early signs point to a problem in an area that housed electrical and air- conditioning equipment. >> a big headache for bank of america customers today. when its online banking system crashed! the issue first came about this morning, but as of now. the customers are still unable to access their account online. customers trying to log on. saw a message that said the site was "temporarily unavailable." however, customers can still access their accounts at a-t-m's and at banking centers. bank of america said, it is working on the problem, but would not elaborate on what caused the outage, nor when the site will be back up. twitter says, its web site has been hacked. and the personal information of 250- thousand users. may have been compromised. twitter said, it recently detected a series of attempts to hack into user data, and that the attackers may have made off

mexico city. manila. manhattan. night-time men waiting like wolves, drooling for prey. paying nothing but a couple of dollars or euros or pesos to have her. enter her. eat her. and devour her and throw away her bones. this could have been anywhere and was. a buddhist trying to stay dry for the night. a woman leader speaking out against a repressive government. a young woman traveling with her boyfriend. one lost her voice, the other her following. the last one her life. this could have been anymore and was. pink wooden crosses, a stack of stones. red wilting coronations. empty chairs in a square. ribbons swaying in a sultry wind. i ask anna and nehat, and monique and emily, why? why? [speaking foreign language] >> because they were women. because they were women. this could have been anywhere. and was. for she got fired for being too beautiful. fined for drinking after he was raped. a serious offer to marry her rapist. got told it was legitimate but not enforceable. this could have been anywhere. they could do such a thing when the girls go for fire wood. step into a lo

smoke can be seen rising over mexico city sky line but again many dead and dozens and dozens injured.> green fighter jet looking aircraft made low passes over the bay area today. perhaps you saw it. latest weapon that scientist are using to fight air pollution. 7 news business and technology reporter david louie explains how airborne lab could some day allow to us bra breathe cleaner air. >> this jet is on target specific mission today. tout capture ozone and green house gas over the bay area in the never ending battle to control air pollution. one of the under wing pod is equipped as airborne science lab. intake on the bottom sample the air and out the back and measurement and analysis. the mission is the partnership of nasa aims the bay area air quality management district and other agencies. >> we hope to have an understanding of the air that flows into the bay area so the model that the air quality district runs can use the proper input conditions to understand how much we are being given and how much we are producing ourselves. >>reporter: jet stream deliver pollution from asia t

and tonight we go to mexico city, where mexico's interior minister says that 14 people have died andafter an explosion at the offices of mexico's state-run pemex oil company. those numbers, obviously, are not final. the story is still developing and authorities tell our affiliate foro-tv that at least 30 people are trapped in the building after the blast. it is unclear right now what caused the explosion, but authorities are warning that death toll could rise. >>> white house will not extend its job council another year. now, two years ago, this group of business leaders would gather on occasion to give the president input on how to create jobs and strengthen the economy. the white house official says the plan was always to disband it after two-year run, but we wanted to see, you know, did they do their job? they were supposed to create jobs, right? we checked how many times they met. according to the council's website, they held 18 listening in action sessions and had four formal meetings. the most recent meeting was more than a year ago. >>> caleb style who was injured during the w

. >>> 14 people in mexico city are dead in an explosion at an oil company high raise. >> 30 people remain trapped in the 52 story building hours after the blast. at least 80 people were hurt in the basement of that tour just before 4 p.m. there. the high rise sustained significant damage. hundreds ever people poured into the street. >>> cause is not known. >> a snow mobiler who suffered injuries at x games died. >> caleb moore died when the skis on the snow mobile hit the slope. the 450-pound machine rolled over him. he what you canned away from the crash but later developed bleeding around his heart. the death is the first in the 18-year history of the x games. family members say they are grateful from the support they received around the world. >>> a southern cal man invented the hoax of manti te'o, but he says the deception became too much. >> had to get on with my life, i had to start living. >>> the 2-year-old male pretend tobd a woman who he communicated -- pretended to be a woman last it would go years before he confessed. te'o had no involvement in the hoax. >>> labor department i

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