oftentimes, where i was trying to make my way too, was often to a place of what we envision the new geneva car barn and powerhouse to be. so with that, i want to give you some highlights on some of the programming that has been happening at the car barn in the past few years and demonstrate some of the bible models we developed and also the desire on the park with young people and communities to support the projects such as this. as some of you may know, and has been mentioned, in 2009, there was a ramping up of development for the geneva car barn and powerhouse project. is included not only the development sites, but also the development of arts and cultural programs. as nicole mentioned, there were many discussions in the community with residents and community organizations. what surfaced was a priority. that priority was for you. in particular, we looked at the development of programs that would provide enrichment opportunities, the employment opportunities, and opportunities for young people to creatively express themselves through the arts. so with that, in the summer of 2010, we laun

spokesperson was speaking at a news conference in geneva on friday. he says there is no public health reason to avoid japan except to affected areas. some countries are encouraging their citizens to leave japan. >>> referring to examination of food. he cannot imagine any food from the quake-damaged areas could have been delivered since the tremor. he says there is no risk of japanese food contaminated with radiation. >>> one week has passed since the magnitude 9.0 earthquake has hit japan. the number of dead has reached over 7,000. the worst devastation since world war ii. nearly 20,000 are still missing. japan's national police agency says 7,197 deaths have been confirmed. over 18,000 people remain unaccounted for. the death toll exceeds that of the great haji earthquake in 1995 which killed 6,434 people. more than 280,000 people are taking shelter in three prefecture in northeastern japan. many shelters are short of food and supplies. relief efforts are hampered due to shortage of fuel. weather officials warn that high tides are likely to last for o

aid officials and emergency relief coordinator valerie amos made an appeal at a news conference in geneva on monday. they asked the international community for $160 million in humanitarian aid. they said so far some 210,000 people have fled libya since fighting erupted last month. the officials also noted that those still in the country are suffering from shortages of food and medicine. the libyan government agreed on sunday to let a u.n. team of experts in the country to monitor the situation and carry out aid activities. the u.n. plans to send a special envoy to discuss humanitarian aid as early as this week. >>> egypt and tunisia have sworn in new cabinet ministers, replacing figures linked to their former governments toppled by massive anti-government protests. on monday egypt's military rulers swore in a 28-member cabinet headed by prime minister essam sharaf, who himself took part in anti-government protests. new faces assumed key foreign affairs and national security posts, although three ministers from the previous government retained their posts. >>> also on monday tunisia instal

ben brown, bbc news, on the tunisian border. >> in geneva today, there was an emergency session of united nations human rights council. they decided to suspend the libya. and secretary general ban ki- moon made a strongly worded speech, criticizing the abuses and calling for democratic change. >> from the beginning of the crisis, i have called on the libyan leadership to hear our strong collective voice to end the violence and to respect human rights and to keep the aspirations of the libyan people. a transition to a new democratic government should stand now. the winds of change are shifting their and north africa. this goes to yemen and beyond. the people are demanding new rights and new freedoms. the international community must stand firm. the u.n. charter is very clear. it is our practice to stand for human rights, social progress, and better standards of life. equally important, the societies of this region have been a victim of outside interference in their daily lives and culture. today, as they strive to create new future change, who is imperative -- it is imperative that change

shexd spoke with geneva where union leaders met to impose new sanctions against libya, embargo, visa ban aimed directly attica dav i and his family. >>> more on christiane's exclusive interview with gadhafi come up right after the newscast on "nightline"at 1 11:35. >> back here at home. san mateo police chief says the man fatally shot by officers had a long history of threatening police. 35-year-old robert karen killed outside his home on oak street at 11 this morning. police say karen opened fire as police tried to convince him to surrender. his mother says he was mentally il ill. >> he was pointing the gun and screaming in aggressive disturbed manner. >> item schizophrenic being. everybody knows. the police know. and he take medication. >>reporter: officers have been lacking for cash after he flashed a gun and threatened employee at nearby cvs pharmacy just minutes earlier. >> san joaquin county man got 3 life sentences today for torturing a tracy teenager. jury convicted anthony weider kidnapping child abuse torture and false imprisonment. he was the only one of 4 defendant to sta

it was human rights council in geneva yethe requested it, but t was up to the general assembly in new york to actually do so. the fact that it did is unprecedented. it was also importantly, unanimous decision. it would have been the most likely to raise objectiosn. -- objections. generally, this decision is being hailed as a strong one. >> still to come, we take a look at how some libyans are venting their feelings. tens of thousands of people in yemen have been on the streets for another day to press their demands for the resignation of the president. they're angry about the deaths of four people during protests last week. >> they say this was the biggest protest so far. thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of the capital calling for the president to step down. he has been facing daily protests, and this was a clear rejection for his offer to form a new unity government. joining this anti-government rally -- [unintelligible] if it's your view the regieme must be changed, he said, you're right. otherwise, what is the meaning of the freedom of expression? there is also used he

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the new van is being shown this week at the geneva auto show. it can go more than 100-miles- an-hour. the original vehicle has helped a generation of young parents and camping enthusiasts get around town and out into the country. volkswagen has never said if it will make more of the new vans. >>> scientists studies bing eaters reaction. the bing eaters brain released dopamine. the dopamine spike is compared to that of drug users being shown pictures of people using drugs. >>> scientists found 69% chemotherapy patients who took the omega3 supplement maintained or gained weight compared to 1/3 of cancer patients who didn't take the supplement. >>> it wasn't wheat at all it was weed. what the store clerk who gave bay area school kids the cookies laced with marijuana is saying today and what police are doing about it. >>> it's some heavy rain tonight. we'll have the latest computer model, we'll pinpoint the exact time the rain will begin. >>> how would you like this in your backyard. we talked with bay area residents dealing with homeless people whe

. >> it was the human rights council in geneva that request that libya be suspended from the body. it was up to the general assembly here in new york to actually do so. the fact that it did is unprecedented. it deepens the international isolation fiji -- facing muammar gaddafi. it was carried without debate. representatives did stress that this is a temporary move. generally, this decision is being held as a strong one. sending a strong signal to colonel khadafy. -- gaddafi. >> john galleon note is accused of -- galliano is accused of making anti-semitic remarks. the houses of people and yemen have been on the streets of the capital for another date to demand for the resignation of their president. they're angry about the deaths of four people. >> the opposition said this was the biggest protests in yemen so far. thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of the capital, calling for the president to step down. he has been facing daily protest since the reform antony's yet and -- perform in tunisia and egypt. joining this anti-government rally was a leading cleric. if it is your view that the regime must be changed, it is yo

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geneva convention. >>> charlie sheen has officially been fired from his role on the cbs sit com"two and a half men." warner brothers television released to the news a statement monday terminating sheen's services effective immediately. the statement comes two weeks after the show was put on hiatus while sheen practiced self-rehab in his los angeles home. we'll have more on sheen's reaction coming up in entertaio]ent. you'll want to stick around for that. keeps getting crazier. now for a look at other stories making news early today in america. in florida, a mother took matters into her own hands when she slapped a child for allegedly hitting her daughter. she said she was defending her child when she boarded the bus to confront the boy. police did not agree with her method of mediation. she's been arrested and charged with child abuse. >>> in kentucky, one infant is lucky to be alive after an suv accidentally crashed into her home knocking the sleeping baby and her crib through a wall. the crash horrified her parents. after she discovered only a pile of wood and drywall where the baby's bed was. she was pulled from the debris wrapped in a blanket

order to wage war against his own people -- to ensure that new revenues from oil imports do not end up in his coffers. >> from the conference in geneva, i asked them if there were development with the proposal. >> this is pretty dubious here, because nobody of the other eu colleaguess expressed himself or herself tonight, especially with the freezing of the assets, but it is clear that the energy commissar of the european union has already publicly expressed doubts, saying that the gaddafi regime is not controlling most of the oilfields and revenue now. the opposition is controlling it. such an action might harm the opposition. the other question is, why 60 days? is it assumed that the fighting will go on for another two months? >> let's move on to u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton statement. she said "all options are on the table." what does that mean? >> this is just camouflage from disagreement. she and her counterparts and other european foreign ministers, there will be no agreement in the u.n. security council on the no-fly zone or for their military options. even the french are very hesitant. -- no-fly zone or further mil

geneva, they had the same message, that gadhafi must go and he should be held accountable. >> these universal rights are unacceptable and will not be tolerated. >> slapped a libyan government with new sanctions, including an armed embargo. leaders are discussing a no fly zone over libya to prevent. >> our message to colonel gadhafi is simple, go now. >> gadhafi gave an interview to abc news. >> no inspiration. no, for what? they left me all with me. they left me all. >> for now, he has a firm grip on the capital. the government has been handing out cash to citizens to buy their support. while much of eastern libya is in rebel hands, the regime is battling to retake areas just outside tripoli. >> moammar gadhafi. >> with gadhafi showing no sign of backing down, the pentagon is moving air and naval forces near libya in case they are needed. cbs news. >>> the revolt in libya is calling attention to the profitable relationship several big named stars have had with the gadhafi family. tonight, she will donate $1 million she made for a 45 minute performance in 2007. she says the dictator paid her for a private show in italy for what she called his clan. and according to rolling stone, ma

news" was presented by kcet los angeles. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. secretary of state hillary clinton says, "it's time for qaddafi to go." she spoke to diplomats in genevas american military forces near north africa were repositioned. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, we'll have the latest from libya. and margaret warner examines what the international community's next steps should be.

the new bus is going to be a little smaller and be all electric. and it is getting a very, very good reception in genevait is a concept right now, but we'll see if it comes. i think if it does it will be a hit. >> no kidding. a lot of people like that one, especially if you can get a lot of kids in it. so speaking of gas prices, you have some good picks for us as well. we are all looking to cut down on that expense. >> no doubt. and these cars are all pure gasoline, no hybrids, no electrics, no dee i'lls. these are all cars under $20,000. first one up on the list is the new chevy cruz. 42 miles a gallon. the ford fiesta is completely loaded under $19,000. and you have to look at the new hyundai elantra. >> jerry, so great to talk to you. have a great weekend. thank you for the great recommendations. >>> if you are into the cool stuff, we'll talk gadgets. it is gadget friday. here's the mint robot. this is from evolution robotics. you turn it on and put a swiffer on it. the swiffers you can get at the store. and off it will go. it will also wet mop. this is about $200. >> not $230,000, just $200. >> not

new accident. so far it looks like the dumbarton bridge not seeing too many delays, things moving well in both directions. over to our maps we go, let's update you on the problem northbound 280 at genevatwo right lanes blocked, injuries five to six cars involved in the accident making traffic very slow and go as you work your way in and out of san francisco. unfortunately, we lost our camera there. but things are very busy. altamont pass seeing delays, as well. we have that pothole reported right at grant line. you have caltrans and chp on scene there. also as you work your way towards the bay bridge as liz showed you the no metering lights traffic busy off the eastshore freeway. we have some mass transit problems to report. ace train is not running service today and no bus bridges are available. they have suspended service due to yesterday's rock and mud slide near niles canyon so bart, muni, caltrain are on time. back to you. >> thank you. >>> we want to let you know that you can track this storm yourself. log on to our website, cbssf.com. it has live doppler radar for your neighborhood you, just click on the weather page. >>> it is 6:36 now. other news, state regulators are giving

new york v. united states. please reverse this. >> thank you, mr. clement. mr. mcallister, this court appointed you to argue the case in front of the judge below. the case is submitted. >> in geneva switzerland, secretary of state clinton said the international community should be speaking with one voice in opposition to living dictator moammar gadhafi. next a discussion on the future of sudan following the independence referendum. official results of southern sudan's january referendum vote show that 99% were in favor of independence. the world's newest country has officially decided on the name republic of south sudan. a formal declaration of independence will be made on july 9, 2011. the heritage foundation hosts this one hour and 20 minute event. >> i'm director of lectures and seminars and it's my privilege to welcome everyone to our new auditory. we welcome those who joins our heritage.org website on each occasion and would ask everyone in house to check that last time that cell phones have been turned off as a courtesy both to our presenters and those recording our events. we will post the program within 24 hours on our website for everyone's future reference. hosting our