my heart plays the reed pipe of mourning. in a place where he once said my mother will ask for me, now he cannot move his hands, now he cannot move his feet. i would see my child. the mother walked to the desolate place. she looked at the slain wild bull. she looked into its face. she said, my child, the face is yours. the spirit has fled. there is mourning in the house. there is grief in the inner chambers. the sister wandered about the city, weeping for her brother. gestanana wandered about the city, weeping for dimusi. oh, my brother, who is your sister? i am your sister. oh, dimusi, who is your mother? i am your mother. the day that dawns for you will also dawn for me. the day that you will see, i will also see. i would find my brother, i would comfort him, i would share his fate. when she saw the sister's grief, when anana saw the grief of gestana, she spoke to him gently. dimusi is no more. i would take you to him, but i do not know the place. then a fly appeared. the holy fly circled the air above anana's head and spok

we are still a country in mourning. we have buried our dead from the government quarter and from utoya. and waking from hospital beds, many are crying, hearts of bleeding. we will continue to comfort those who mourn. to take care of those that are struggling. honor the dead. but now it's also time to say thank you. i would like to thank his majesty, the king, his royal highness, his crown prince and the whole royal family for the warmth and compassion they have shown. i would like to thank those for willingness and ability to stand together at a time when the nation needed unity. there are many more to serve or gratitude. the police and fire and rescue services, health personnel, the armed forces, the civil defense, the norwegian church and other religious and belief communities, volunteer organizations. they provided a valuable assistance on the government complex and on utoya. the employment of affected industries, and the hotel, and all of those around the lake that took action. many of them put their own lives at ri

the international community is full of compassion for those in mourning. some members of the norwegian parliament and others with next of kin. on behalf of a united parliament, i want to express my deepest sympathy of all of those affected by the tragedy of the government. without the heroic actions of those present in oslo, our loss would had been made greater. on behalf of the norwegian parliament, i express my gratitudes to the military and personnel and local authorities and individuals. i want to thank the local community and those at the camp site, people who not have taken consideration of their own safety and rescue the young people. the young people demonstrated great courage in rescuing their companio companions. you were there in the moment and saved many lives. thank you each and every one of you. i would like to convey the norwegian people's severe thanks to the king and queen and count and princess. you have shared our sorrows. when we have lacked words you have conveyed our thoughts and feelings. i know that i speak for a unified parliament

we are still a country in mourning. we are bearing our debt from the government quarter. we keep hospital beds many bleeding mchose to limit wheat will continue to comfort those who mourn to take care of those that are struggling, honor the dead. but now is the time to say things q4. i would like to thank his king, his highness and the whole family for the love and compassion that they have shown if i would like to thank your willingness and ability to stand together at a time when the nation needed unity. there are many more who deserve our gratitude. the police, fire and rescue service, health personnel, the armed forces, the civil defense, the norwegian church and other communities, voluntary organizations, assistance in the government office complex and employees in that effected ministries, the staff all of those who took the resolute action many of them put their own lives at risk to on sunday, august 21st, we will pay tribute to their courage at in national memorial for those who order to be affected. i would also like to express my gratitude for the kind words and

today, we as utahans mourn the loss of this great citizen of our state. we mourn the loss of this friend and our thoughts and our prayers go out to former governor bengerter and his family. thank you, mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from tennessee. mr. corker: i wanted to speak about the legislation that was just passed. for the last 14 months traveling the state in almost every nook and cranny have talked about the situation our country is, talking about, offered legislation, the only bipartisan, bicameral legislation offered up until this point to deal with our country's deficits and debts. i had hoped we'd figure out a way to deal with $5 trillion to $7 trillion worth of spending and/or savings over the next ten years, and finally decided that $4 trillion was the magic number. i know the markets had looked at that, the rating agencies had looked at that, the people who buy our treasuries had looked at that number. over the course of the last few weeks it became apparent $3 trillion was probably the most that was going to be achieved a

and hundreds of people are expected to show up and show support for the little boy's family and mourn this huge loss to the kmuchblt i'll have a report on latest on this case tonight at 6:00. for now i'm flif he east oakland abc 7 news. >> thank you and we'll get back to you later. there is a young baseball fan injured for a suspected hit and run driver. the family reports the 9-year-old started to speak in complete sentences today after being able to give a thumbs up and thumbs down. and the whites came to town from pennsylvania for the phillies giants series and brian suffered a brain injury and a lacerated liver when a pick up plowed into him. and the family thanked the people of the bay area. >> the jitters continued on wall street. the stock market did finish but it made investors sweat all day long. there is a huge rally. and the federal reserve made a key announcement then, investors started buying up bargains. and nas dak finished 53 points that. is about a 5% increase z investors seemed to like aggressive decision but said to keep a key record at lows. and the fed says it wil

having been occupied, notes mourn for the loss of their song. i am for a concert of horses, the origin of gazelle leapt up from the heart of al gubungi. have you made small steps into the desert within us or listened for the gutterals longed deep within our throats, you would have come bearing gifts. i have nothing in red that i would not abide in green. el batanabi wrote the heart of our silken tanab, what need have we for you? no poem has ever enough red but that its blood might river beneath the veins of its people. beneath the desert sun, one man by one man by one man breathes six. thousands of tons wrung sonorous from the sky. where is god? black-eyed woman, the street dogs are running wild. will you save me? simple white ignorance, even the desert has gone into hiding. there is no more meaning here than the crested moon holds towards a dying grove of date trees. i am for the arabic, for the transcription of the arabic, zato dates over fire-baked bread. the twin rivers have already called for us a history. our poets have already explained t

mourning the death of kandahar's mayor. his family question is whether his sacrifice was worth it. >> i think i have given up on my country. i do not see a light at the end of the tunnel. >> welcome to our viewers on psb and around the globe -- pbs and around the globe. medical staff have been forced to flee. rescuers reached the hospital. they found 21 survivors. our reporter has been to the hospital. his report contains some distressing images. >> what happened here at this hospital over the past amadeus is one of the most terrible incidents of this entire revolution -- over the past four days is one of the most terrible incidents in this entire revolution. we were told we would have to wear surgical masks inside for our own safety. the hospital staff ran away yesterday -- days ago because of the fighting. seriously ill people kept being brought in. here, they died of their injuries entirely on treated. -- untreated. the stench of death is too strong, too strong for the efforts of this volunteer. scenes that took place he

he says the whole city is mourning the loss of had little boy. and with the murder count at nearly 75. it's time for the community to give some help. now, at a weekend car wash, volunteers raised nearly $20,000 to help cover funeral expenses. according to some reports, the rest of the money, including donations to a wells fargo account, will be helped to -- will be used to help other victims' families. we're live in oakland, i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >> as carlos is laid to rest, we're learning more about a second suspect arrested in the case. allie rasmus has more on that and the reason the suspect was not in a las vegas croom this morning as expected -- courtroom this morning, as expected. >> reporter: well, willie torrance was supposed to appear in las vegas at 7:30 for a fugitive warning hearing but he never showed up. according to a las vegas spokesperson at the time of the hearing, he was actually in the medical facility. she would not tell us why he was there. his next hearing is this thursday and spokes court p

all week and across the nation, americans have been mourning. long embraces in nebraska, wooden crosses by a road in dover, delaware. and in virginia beach, friends lined up to honor navy s.e.a.l. kevin houston who was laid to rest today, one of at least 41 american troops killed so far this week. but why? >> if our objective was to have a centrally governed afghanistan, we have lost the war. >> reporter: the white house does not agree and says a withdrawal is already underway. the u.s. military says it is weakening the taliban. but recent internet videos show the militants appearing organized in large numbers and well armed. some analysts say the united states needs to decide what the goal really is. >> some of the military chain of command needs to convince the president that leaving large numbers of conventional troops inside afghanistan is accomplishing absolutely nothing, since what we're really trying to do is chop the taliban and al qaeda up into little pieces, using unconventional means. >> reporter: and the costs are mounting. >> i worr

it's a real tragedy and our hearts and minds are with mourning his death and his grandmother released this photo yesterday, saying the 30-year-old was a tough warrior and a gentle man. on facebook, a prayer page survived by his wife and two children. vaughn is one of 22 navy s.e.a.l.s killed this weekend. the elite and claimed destine unit is the top of the sphere in covert military operations. >> they work in the shadows, the happier they are. >> in coronado, california, hearts are heavy. >> it took me a while to sink in and then when it did i felt like i was nothing. i didn't know what to say or do. >> reporter: although the navy s.e.a.l.s are shrouded in secrecy, they were in the news killing the al qaeda leader. military families are used to sacrifice but there's not much they can do to -- >> you don't find them anywhere. this was a tragedy for the entire country. >> reporter: we often hear about the navy s.e.a.l.s are a tight-knit community after losing 22 of those members and as they wait for the body of the fallen to return home. alex? >> you know, i've got to imagine that a lo

among those mourned is navy seal aaron vaughn.mother said he wanted to be a navy seal since he was a child. vaughn returned to combat just two weeks after his two-month-old daughter was born this summer. his grand moth calls him a hero and a great american. i'm joined by msnbc contributor colonel jack jacobs. >> good morning, alex. >> does the navy seal involvement suggest there was a high ranking target? >> i don't think so. this is the area of the mountain division. my understanding is this was not a raid of the type we saw the seals do to get osama bin laden. this was a quick reacting force to go assist nato forces that were already engaged right there in the village. it's an unusual use of the seals. typically seals would be used for long-range patrols, raids, snatch operations and so on. they can be used as a quick reaction force to help others, but it's unusual that they would be used in this circumstance. >> talk about this chinook chopper. it's one that i know can go 200 miles per hour, but not when you are trying to get d

americans across the country are mourning the loss of 30 fallen heroes. >> i'm proud of him. they died doing what they wanted to do, protecting us and keeping us safe. >> reporter: the troops died in afghanistan saturday morning after taliban fighters apparently shot down their chinoook helicopter like this one with a rocket propelled grenade. most of the soldiers were u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s, rushing to help a u.s. army ranger unit under attack. >> he loved his family, sister. just became an uncle. >> reporter: charles strange's son, michael, was one of those killed. the 25-year-old knew in high school he wanted to join the military. sons, husbands and fathers make up the rest of the victims. patrick hamburger of nebraska had been planning to propose to his girlfriend. aaron carson vaughn leaves behind a wife and two young children. his baby girl, born just weeks before he was deployed. >> he was such a good boy and he loved his country enough to put his life on the line. >> reporter: the mission was just one of dozens of operations u.s. special forces carry out every week in af

we mourn, more than anything else, his life, his unfulfilled dreams. he was already an accomplished mountaineer, skier, pilot and triathlete. >> reporter: as families and friends of the 30 who died on saturday came forward, we learned that the youngest-- door gunner spencer duncan-- was just 21. his friends back in kansas can hardly believe it. >> i think numb is a great way to describe it for now. >> reporter: even harder to comprehend for people in shreveport, louisiana, where lieutenant commander jonas kellsall and chief petty officer robert reeves played on the same high school soccer team. >> the war comes home to you when you... when it's a neighbor when it's a hometown boy. and here we've lost two of them. >> reporter: among the oldest is 36-year-old kevin houston, one of 22 navy seals aboard the helicopter. matt bills had been a seal for ten years, which means he was a veteran of countless nighttime raids. the seals aboard the chinook were assigned to back up another team which was west of kabul looking far local afghan leader. the team got pin

the family of aaron is mourning his death. his grandmother released this photo yesterday, saying the 30-year-old was a tough warrior, but a gentle man. on facebook, a prayer page for vaughn who is survived by his wife and two children. vaughn is one of 22 navy s.e.a.l.s killed this weekend. the elite and clandestine unit is often the tip of the spear. >> they work in the shadows and the happier they are. in coronado, california, where many s.e.a.l.s train hearts are heavy. >> it took me a while for it to sink in and when it did i just melt like i was melting. i didn't what to say or two. its members recently gained worldwide attention after s.e.a.l. team six raided osama bin laden's compound in pakistan, killing the al qaeda leader. military families are no strangers to sacrifice. there's not much that can prepare them for the loss of so many. >> these young men are national fre treasures. you don't find them anywhere and this was a tragedy for the entire country. >> we often hear how the navy s.e.a.l.s are so close knit. afte

and now you know, what a mar gin in old baghdad in the wrong place at the wrong time why you're mourning is going in one ear of the deaf tomorrow. and out the deafening utter. air cane. one, the sorrow these many months isn't because celebrities put eyes all over my body as i was in the u.s. again. not the other america. it comes from the footprint of a kick stab in my back. got riding a bus to a reading with some really destitute brothers and sisters in a 16, 3 office space. i am sitting in the rear of the bus reading a translation of the book of the concealed mystery. my eyes are risen from a black woman standing and talking on her cell phone. i voice decibeled, latino black and white workers. when i arrive, i accidentally grace her sleeve with an excuse me. she pushed me. shouts don't touch me with hate red and what the hell do you think you did to me. the eyes coiled and in denial or at once and set to spring. when my shoulders i bear a gentle but insistent arms and turning from a black man, you don't want to go here. here's your stop. he leads me to the stair well, but no sooner do

and we're live where mothers are mourning the loss of their sobs. >> if you can imagine this violence hit families multiple times in their -- some mothers are mourning the loss of more than just one son. this is almost too hard to believe here. the murder rate is quickly climbing and police are hoping a new batch of officers who will be fired this weekend will be making a difference out here. >> babies are dying. the children are dying here. >> and yellow tape blocking streets, yellow streets covering their children, and vans driving them away. >> this is what residents witnessedded today. a young man, shot dead at 10:30 in the morning. it's the fourth murder in less than 72 hours, on the heels of a bloody weekend on the streets of the city. started on sundown, friday. two nonfatal shootings, then, two more saturday, including a 16-year-old boy, shot dead z before the sun came up sunday two, more murders over just 13 minutes. and there is a woman who just celebrated her 26th birthday. >> this 16-year-old was visiting his grandmother, and he was standing outside when he was killed. his

. >> coming up, families all across the united states are mourning the loss of 30 troops in afghanistan. the widow of a seal recalls her husband. >> and fierce street fights in syria has cut off rebel areas. >> and the latest from israel where some stocks tied to the nasdaq reacted badly to the down grade. . >>> insurgenta attacks killed four nato troops in afghanistan. the fighting interfered efforts to recover remains of troops killed in yesterday's taliban attack on a united states helicopter. in washington the president and the first family returned from the weekend at camp david. the white house announced the president received a call from the afghanistan president expressing sympathy for the loss of the troops. both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the mission. >>> the pep gone isn't expected to release of those killed until tomorrow but communities mourning as family members learn of fate of their loved ones. the seals were based in virginia beach. one young widow talked about her husband. >> i want to tell the world he was an amazing man. he was a wonderful husband and a f

beyond snow capped mourn shafta, deep in the mountains in the heart of bigfoot country runs the river is gold. >> it's about two and a half penny weights,. >> reporter: how much? >> about a tenth of an ounce. >> reporter: the new 49ers, 3500 people belong to the gold mining club in the small town of happy camp. >> its been a blast. i love coming down here, haven't had so much fun since i was a kid. >> reporter: they come from far and wide, sometimes spend months at a time looking for gold. >> we have people from england, australia, canada, you name it. >> reporter: they say they aren't in it for the money though gold prices have never been higher but for the sport. >> this is the 49er country. this is where it's at. >> reporter: this new batch of niners say they are carrying on the traditions of the old west doing the things that helped the area. >> it's about genocide. >> reporter: for years miners have used suction hoses to dredge the bottom of rivers stirring up saidment and even old mercury in search of the metal. it prompted a ban on river dredging in california, a ban that could

mourning the greatest loss of american lives since combat in afghanistan a decade ago. jennifer? >>reporter: harris what i can confirm well were 25 special operators . members of special operation forces killed. they were members of seal team 6 from the east coast and west coast teams. there were five crew members on board from the army including three combat controllers and an interertor and it could have been a rocket propelled grenade as they were in the tail end of the mission. they were fighting and on the way out when the helicopter was struck. >> jennifer griffin joins us and what are you learning about how usual or unusual it is to have so many members of a single unit on one helicopter. >> well, sources tell me it is extremely unusual for a large single unit to be placed on one helicopter and normally going into a mission like that you are divided between two helicopters and it suggests that they had to leave quickly and they piled on one helicopter. it was not part of the 160th air wing. that is usually the group that flies for the seal team six. this was a regular army

she will mourn those lost but amelia and other survivors will insist that they will not think back to the man responsible. >> i'm not spending time thinking about him. okay. mostly i don't want to. because i don't think that he deserves my thoughts. i would rather my friends not here today get my thoughts. >> reporter: the focus is clearly on healing. the prime minister and others have said, it's time for an end to the mourning, though they are also quick to point out that they will never forget what has happened here. that's the very latest just off latoya island, jay gray. craig, now back to you. >> nbc's jay gray in norway. >>> back here, the west memphis three are free today. all three agreed to a plea deal with prosecutors that released them for time served as well. they had been held since 1993 for killing three cub scouts. they spoke at a news conference yesterday. >> it don't matter what the crime is. you've got to think about your safety. >> in the beginning, we told them nothing but the truth, that we are innocent, and they sent us to prison for the rest of our lives and the

where the community is feeling the mourning very hard. >> reporter: this is navy country down here. areas like hampton, norfolk this is where many call home. one of the s.e.a.l.s killed in the attack lived in virginia beach, not far from here. at a baseball game in norfolk last night, this naval community paused to remember the americans killed in the chopper crash, offering prayers for the loved ones left behind. >> we lost some great americans in the last day or so. it's a real tragedy and our hearts and minds, i know that they are really suffering and it's tough right now. >> reporter: the family of navy s.e.a.l.s is mourning his death. the 30-year-old was a tough warrior but a gentle man. on facebook, a prayer page for vaughn. he's one of 22 navy s.e.a.l.s killed this weekend. the elite and claimed destine unit is the tip of the sphere in covert military operations. >> they work in the shadows and as soon as they are back in the shadows the happier they are. >> in coronado i didn't know what to say or do. >> although the navy s.e.a.l.s are sha rouded in seek kra see, its members

many still mourns the break of the former davis lobby. -- the former yugoslavia. is a nostalgia for the old days. >> is it surprising that people look back to the past? a couple of years ago, many scorned yugo-miss taza. -- nostaligia. how does memory work? this artist has made a video from old super 8 films. the tragedy of yugoslavia possible collapse is visible behind the images. >> i think it is like when you are remembering her childhood. everything looks great. sometimes it was not that great. sometimes your parents were rude to you. or maybe people in school. when you are a grown-up, you remember the same way. everything was lovely. that is how i feel. >> has the yugoslavian identity outlived the country? a theater group tackles this issue. they kick off their show with the national anthem. the audience always join soon. -- joins in. ♪ night after night, multi- cultural yugoslavia is resurrected. the director is a bosnian. he lived through the war and now he is here. when he was a student in the 1980's, and nobody cared whether he was a muslim. he would not

the nation of norway has been in mourning after a self- proclaimed terrorist set off a bomb a week away friday then opened fire at an island youth camp killing a total of 78 people in the two attacks. while the bombing was meant as a diversion, it showed a similar character. breivik made a bomb out of a vehicle and set it off. it's the same type of bomb that the uni bomber used. and it's the same bomb that terrorists used in 1993, they killed six and injured thousands more. it was also the mixture that terrorists used to bomb the u.s. embassies back in 1998. the most recent attempt to set off a fertilizer infused bomb was last year in new york city. a naturalized american citizen parked an suv that was filled with the explosive combination right in the middle of time square. but he failed to detonate it and police not only disarmed the vehicle, they also tracked down the man who put it there. randy shandobil first brought us this report in may of last year. >> reporter: the doors to this jet were already locked preparing to take off from new york bound for dubai when the fbi stopped it

she will mourn those lost but amelia and others insist they will not think back to the man responsible. >> i'm not spending time thinking about the man. mostly i don't want to because i don't think he deserves my thoughts. i would rather that my friends that are not here today get my thoughts. >> reporter: the focus this weekend is clearly on healing. the prime minister of norway who spoke on the island today and others have said, it is time for an end to the mourning, although they are quick to point out that they will never forget what's happened here. that's the very latest. jay gray. craig, now back to you. >> all right. jay gray for us from norway. jay, thank you. >>> gadhafi's worn-torn libya forces are celebrating another major gain. after a week of fierce fighting, a rebel spokesman says that they are now in control of a key oil port. >> all of this after rebels made gains into the town 30 miles outside the libyan capital of tripoli. >>> for the first time in almost 20 years, the west memphis three are out of prison in arkansas. they agreed to a plea deal with prosecutors head

. >> i think from the mayor to the city council we have to not just come to the event and mourn people but we have to enact real tools for the police to do their job. >> we want councilmember and harry reid to look at needs of the community. they haven't spoken to the family or the community. they are pushing an agenda that does not work. these gang injunctions produce gentrification, racial profiling. a lot of young men in jail. when the young men go to jail, that means one more house without a farther. >> there is a gang injunction in place. it's against 15 people. but the city council attorney says they have not committed a crime. the city attorney office thinks it's been effective. the opponents say the money used to implement the gang injunks is better spent in other ways. services for young people, well the police department and i checked in with them about the controversy. they told me that the chief thinks it's controversial in oakland. they want to use it as a tool if they agree this is the way to go. carlos's death has people talk about the need to bring an tauped violence. n

. >>> troops are mourning their losses tonight. morning them are relatives of derek benson. he was married with a three- year-old son. mat mills of texas was a member of the seal team 6, his family said he never complined about his deployments. >> always loved what he did. he told me he couldn't believe he could do it for a living because he loved it so much. >> three members of a the air force also perished in the shoot down. >>> ed lee announced today he is officially running to keep the title of san francisco mayor. not everyone is happy about that. ktvu's david stevenson talked to ed lee tonight about what changed his mind. >> reporter: ed lee and nine others are set to hit the stage here. this forum comes after the mayor promised not to run. he told us today about the person who pushed him to campaign. >> my second, my first campaign was senior class in high school and i won that one. [ laughter ] >> reporter: trailed by reporters, ed lee shook hands and looked looked for votes this afternoon. >> give me 5. there you go. >> reporter: he promised not to run back in janua

. >> reporter: friends and people came to mourn her loss. they say the 24-year-old man was a friend of hers. she tried to recently encourage him to come to church. >> i'm not saying it's because of him. i don't know. i don't know. it's stupid. no more killing. what is going on? >> reporter: this is richmond's 22nd homicide of the year. there were 21 in all of last year. richmond city liedered -- leaders say they are explore new tack tises to stem -- tactics to stem the violence. >> we're gonna have to step up the pace and stop all cars in the area when we have problems such as guns coming in the area. i know that people think that's profiling but i think that can be done in a positive way. >> reporter: richmond police have also hired four new police officers. they were sworn in about an hour ago. the department has teamed up with contra costa county sheriff's office to form a joint task force to stem some of the violence. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> it was a violent weekend in oakland with three homicides in the span

. >> this morning a shaken community still mourning as friends and family remember the lives of a palo alto family killed in a fiery crash on vacation in canada. hundreds gathered in palo alto to remember little veronica, her sister samantha, their parents robert howard and wife ana maria dias. the family was killed in canada when a tractor-trailer crashed into their camper head on. >> our time together today is our modest human attempt to say there is no right or wrong way to grieve. love never dies. >> the youngest daughter in the family attended that school where the memorial was held. she was in fourth grade, her sister was in seventh grade. let's check in with rob. good morning. >> good morning to you, scott. in san jose, 61 degrees, we do have overcast skies, marine layer close to 2,000 feet. not getting in the way of the commute. the low clouds are high enough to give you a pretty clear view across the bay. 56 degrees in san francisco, 60 in hayward, 61 as you saw in san jose and a good strong sea breeze. with that pattern we're just not going to be warming up. we had thunder ne

. >> germany is mourning the loss of one of its best humorists and satirists. he has died at the age of 87. he has been in poor health for some time. he achieved fame in the 1970's as a cartoonist and went on to have his own tv series. we will have the latest on new york's first earthquake in a century. 5.9 there. we will have more stories from libya and the latest on the dominique strauss-kahn rape case. >> thanks for staying right there. they have dismissed the it charges against and dominique strauss-kahn. he was paraded in front of the tv caprine -- camera's eye after being picked up for raping a maid. the case shocked the world. >> by the time dominique strauss-kahn went off to court, the judge had already dropped alta charges against him in the sexual assault case. it was a huge setback for this immigrant in the pale jacket. her lawyers say that she will pursue a civil lawsuit. >> she as an innocent victim. he has turned his back on the forensic, medical, and other evidence. >> on may 14, strauss, and was staying at this hotel in new york. the evidence sa

troops killed in began gan over the weekend are mourning their lost. the troops were on a helicopter rushing to help army rangers who came under fire. their helicopter was shot down. nato secured the crash titecyte and all bodies were recovered. among those killed were 22 members of seal team 6. although the u.s. says none of the specific members killed were involved in that mission. >>> police are investigating a deadly shooting after a man was killed by driving his suv. officers responded to a hit and run about 8:40 last night. when officers got there they found a man dead inside a suv. it rolled over into the media. cameras could help them determine what happened. an stapes scheduled for this week. >> authorities identified a 19 man who died yesterday when his car went off highway 101 and hit a tree. investigators say daniel cox was driving between 60-70 miles per hour in his dodge magnum when it drifted off the road. it was a year ago that daniel cox drove his car into shallow water at south lake tahoe and broke his neck leaving him paralyzed. he w

one month after iraq's september left the nation in mourning. -- after the act left the nation in therever change the region and the world. two decades ago, communist hard- liners failed and their attempted coup. not long after, the u.s.s.r. collapsed. many hoped for freedom and democracy. 20 years later, they have been speaking to our moskow correspondent. >> on a warm august evening, the russian capital since wealthy, sophisticated, and free of fear. life has been transformed since the fall of the soviet union. surrounded by luxury cars, it is easy for to forget that 20 years ago, the impoverished city was in turmoil. tanks rowling down at the same street. -- rolling down on the same street. with him on the tank was a scientist to become a parliamentarian in the days of reform. today, he is still proud to have been part of those momentous events. he has left politics, disillusioned with the modern russia of billionaires' and corruption. >> unfortunately, what but ended up with was what we were fighting against. a population that has separated the extremely poor and the extremely ric

and family and friends in the napa town of mourning the death of a young navy seal among 22 navy seals killed in afghanistan. and abc 7 talks to some of the people who new him. linda was derek's 8th grade teacher that was 14 years ago. like many in this small community she's sadden bid the death. >> this is a terrible shock. when you hear someone you know has met with an end. and like a piece of you goes missing. >> benton killed saturday morning responding to a call from help from another social forces group. on board were 22 seals, seven afghan commandos and other u.s. troops. >> i think it's time to pull out of there. and this is a waist of money and time. >> the navy asked the family not to give interviews to the press, some locals have honor that had request. and others say they want to take this opportunity to honor him. >> this is a kind of fellow who lived in the moment. enjoy it, today. >> valerie's children went to school with benton. >> great kid. he wanted the best for everyone. and was a peacemaker. and i know he's at peace right now. >> and that helicopter crash also took

. >> reporter: they will mourn the loss of the little boy and begins at the scene of the shooting 64th and international. >>> a two-year-old girl is among three people killed north of sacramento. i want to show you video of the wreckage on interstate 5 in woodland. highway patrol officers say five of the six cars burst into flames in yesterday's chain reaction crash. it happened near road work. three people were killed and several others were taken to local hospitals. >>> the man accused of driving drunk and hitting a nine-year- old boy has been charged with one count of felony hit-and- run. he was driving a pickup truck that hit ryan white. the child and his family had just left the giant's phillies game at at&t park. white is make small improvements. >>> later today, 30 of the bodies of the u.s. troops in the schnuck helicopter crash will arrive. some of the bodies need to be identified. new animation is shown in what happened. afghanistan said any saw a rocket propelled grenade bringing down that helicopter and 22 of the troops belong to seal team six which is the same team that wer

. >>> right now on msnbc sunday, america mourns for 30 u.s. servicemembers killeded after a military helicopter is shot down in afghanistan. among the dead, members of the elite navy seals unit behind the raid on osama bin laden's compound. we'll have the latest on the deadliest single day of loss since the afghan war began. >>> new fallout from america's credit downgrade. how markets are reacting in a live report. >>> a demonstration turns violent in london. cars and shops are set on fire. >>> plus a tightrope walker's stunt goes wrong. we'll show you what happened next. >>> good morning. i'm alex witt. welcome to msnbc sunday. we are learning new details about the deadly helicopter crash in afghanistan that killed 30 u.s. special operations troops. it's the single deadliest attack since the war in afghanistan began in 2001. among the u.s. casualties were 22 navy seals. here's the latest from kabul. >> reporter: the american and afghan special forces were working side by side when the operation took a deadly turn. a senior american official s

. >> the mexican president has declared free days of national mourning 42 people killed in an attack on a casino. the raid took place in the northeastern city of monterey. members of an armed gang burst into the casino and threatened customers before setting fire to the building. authorities say a drug cartel is to blame. monterey has recently been hit by a wave of drug-related violence. in italy, the start of the season has been postponed after the footballers union failed to reach an agreement with the club over a new deal over players' rights. the players are injecting clauses -- rejecting clauses. >> it is all lot of garbage. 'we could strike for serious matters. the soccer players are millions. they should not strike, they cannot be serious. >> frustration on the streets of italy, many italians think the power play between the fans and the club's this is the bigger picture. >> we have problems, they should find another solution. this would punishes the fans. >> others when the club. >> its is the team's fault. they have been paying huge sums of money to the players. they have al

as americans we need to help the special forces community mourn these individuals. let's doe it respectfully. i'll have you know that probably a good percentage of the families of these guys that just lost their lives have not even been contacted yet. so that's -- there's still a lot of families wondering, is it me, is it us? is this happening to us too? so i want everyone to keep that in mind. this situation is so fresh still, that a lot of these families have not even been contacted yet. >> chris heben, thank you so much. we really appreciate it. and your expertise on this, and, of course, we appreciate the grandmother, geneva carson vaughn, her grandson was aaron carson vaughn, the father of the 2-year-old and a 2-month-old and he died today in afghanistan. and we'll go to break with that. we have much more news here on cnn, but as chris said, this is more important. we've lost so many today and this is one of our brave men and women in uniform who made the sacrifice for us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ introducing purina one beyond a new food for your cat or dog. while i took refuge

honor the dead as special memorial services one month after the acts of terror left the nation in mourning>> the spanish government has announced more austerity measures. they plan to cut hospital spending with a shift to a generic drugs. big businesses must pay their taxes. new home buyers will enjoy lower taxes. activists in spain were at the event with the pope. gay rights groups believe the teachings of the catholic church are homophobic. it is the start of -- the start of the spanish football season will be delayed this weekend. many players in the second division have not been paid for months. the club sps fac growinge financial difficulties. >> the fans usually have a lot to cheer about. this is not what they want. this means the start of the new season has been delayed. the players are on strike over unpaid wages. many of the players have not been paid for months. on friday, there were talks between the players and the league to resolve the dispute. there was no agreement. spain's football league has glamour and star appeal. it is hard to be. it has well-known players. the front me

tonight, the west clovis community is mourning the death of teenager that slipped to his death in yosemite was on day hike saturday on a trail near verbal fall when he slipped and suffered massive head trauma. he was a volleyball player at the high school. >> he will wear number ten on our sleeves and our o our uniforms. we going to create a very large poster of him in action and have all of our teammates sign that and present that to his family. >> he passed away last night. he becomes the record 15th person to die in yosemite this year alone. >> california is using new software to track students during their entire high school careers. first batch of statistics is not encouraging, 74% of the students that started high school graduated with their class. 18%, roughly 94,000 dropped out. students learning english and african-american students were most likely to leave school early and it starts early. 17% of all kindergarteners miss building 20 days of school every year. >> and woman whose face was torn off released pictures of her new face. this is her before the attack two years ago. she