it also went in on the normandy landing, too.george marshall, the army chief of staff, thought he had donovan banned from going into the normandy landing, because if a very good reason to even donovan's own men thought that being that close to the combat was not the place for the chief of american strategic intelligence service to be, and marshall and eisenhower realized that donovan were captured by the axis there he be a very, very valuable target with all the secrets in his head. but they weren't able to stop "wild bill." he managed to talk his way aboard a navy cruiser, and landed the second day at utah beach for the normandy landing. had a grand time, almost got shot up by a mesha schmidts flying over, and marched in england with david bruce who was the head of the london station. where they got pinned down at one point by a german machine gun nest. had some grand stories to tell after that. it took almost two years really for donovan to build up this organization to really get into the fight. but keep in mind also took the

this news emerged at the g-a summit in normandy. -- the g-8 summit in normandy. >> this is part of what david cameron calls turning up the heat on the gaddafi regime. these helicopters are faster to deploy than jets. they can hit smaller targets in urban areas with less chance of civilian casualties. that is the upside. the downside is that they are more liable to be targets themselves in a country which still has thousands of ground to air missiles. they are known and feared by the taliban in afghanistan, known by the name mosquito. that is the spin being put on that by downing street tonight. but this is not some desperate last attempt to break a stalemate. instead, they portrayed the gaddafi regime as being on the run. colonel gaddafi himself is running from one hospital to another for safety. they hope this will deliver the final blow. >> the recent increase in violence in iraq shows how instability still threatens the country. now, the regional militia leader says he is threatening to take up arms against american troops unless they leave by the end of the year. in a rare interview

-- there for normandy, there for the nuremberg trials. a good friend of his was killed in the second world war just trying to cover the story there. host: next call for doug brinkley, tom in north carolina. caller: i was in the pacific, 32nd infantry division. i went all the way up to quite a few lennings in new guinea. i think six. some were d1, some d2 and 3. i was also down in the philippines, manila, when the war ended. yet, but i was in manila. i cannot recall where the hell i was, but i was over there for three years, and we did not have any phone calls to call home. we had v-day letters, so we did not have it very easy. thank you very much. host: thank you for sharing your experience. guest: i find that the letters some of the most moving documents. and your caller -- thank you for your service -- talks about communication being tough. there is a saying, historians read other people's mail. i read some stories from the second world war. each person before the d-day mission basically wrote a death note home -- "fix the barn" -- beca

has given us some beautiful moments with weather that was normandy weather that was perfect normandy weather, that is, some wonderful sunny moments and some beautiful breeze. i know that the farmers and those around here in agriculture would like to see more rain but we had a little bit but there's a great evolution, great dynamism in this region and every moment spent here in normandy is special and wonderful and for all those who us, we were dining with the president quite late, we were on the beach, and there was an incredible sky out in front and during the dinner we all remarked how it changed colors and changed moods and angela merkel in particular noticed how was.iful it and if she's happy and touched by the environment at the g-8, then it's a successful g-8 for me, i can tell you that much. thank you. [applause] [captions performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> next, the impact of this year's middle east protests on palestinians and author douglas brinkley on the legacy of world war ii. after that, defense secret

he went in on the normandy landing too. george marshall, the army chief of staff thought donovan was banned from going into the normandy landing for good reason. even the own men thought being that close to the come -- combat was not the place for the american strategic office to be, and eisenhower realized were donovan captured, he'd be a valuable target with all the secrets in his head, but they were not able to stop wild bill. he managed to talk his way aboard a cruiser and was at utah beach for the normandy landing. had a great time, almost got shot up, and marched inland with david ke bruce, head of the london station, where they were pipped down at one point by a german machine gun nest. he had grand stories to tell after that. it took almost two years really for donovan to build up his organization to really get into the fight. keep in mind, it also took the u.s. army almost two years to really get into world war ii. they had to train their force and build it up along the way. it took awhile for the commando operatio

eight machine the latest summit that's going on the shake normandy resort of the bill shortly i while leaders from the world's biggest economies prepare for business and he said previews what lies ahead. on the table the situation in libya the economy especially concerning the euro and of course the spring our op risings in fact for the first time delegations from tunisia and egypt will be taking part in discussions of the working sessions will only begin much later today on the second day tomorrow the beginning of the summit has been allotted for leaders to meet on the sidelines and bilateral meetings president will sit down with barack obama their missile defense is expected to be discussed russia has raised concerns post signing of the strategic arms reduction treaty that america is not as and as transparent as it could be when it comes to its missile defense systems in europe also once again coming up the situation in libya russia raising concerns there that the resolution has been manipulated and it's now not just the mission about protecting civilians that will come up with pres

eight machine the latest summit gets going into shape normandy resort of the veil shortly large as any so now we can tell us what lies ahead. tell us uni's us so how busy are the next two days likely to be for the leaders. just a very busy would be putting it lightly this year so many of guns have competence especially concerning libya on address this spring in the arab world and of course the economy especially concerning be here all that has to be discussed in basically a day and a half when the leaders are expected to come up with some kind of joint statement by the end of it the difficult part especially concerning libya will be getting on the same page of course the west and russia and china have very different approaches to how unrest in the arab world should be dealt with but the first part of the summit really has been allocated so that leaders can meet find just so on the sidelines face to face the president is very different just on town with french president and host nicolas sarkozy who also be meeting with president obama will be speaking about libya of course but also abou

eight machine the latest summit that's going in the normandy resort off the field it's going to be starting very very soon and i think he said now and she's there for us with the latest the first day it's certainly been set up as a day for the leaders to meet on the sidelines face to face and really get down to the issues in a frank and open discussions and that has already happened there's been many meetings already throughout the day in the summit just begun but the strongest statement so far interestingly enough has come from herman van rompuy in a briefing here of course is the president of the european council. and he said quote that we will not let the euro fail now this is the strongest frankest statement we've heard about the situation concerning the economy in europe in quite some time we'll be speaking to analysts throughout the day about what exactly that means but it couldn't be assumed that it means that it is a possibility that the euro could actually fail and that european officials are going to do the best they can to try to favorites certainly that will be a hot topic over

normandy weather. there were some sunny moments and a breeze. i know the farmers and those in agriculture around here would like to see more rain. we had a little bit. there is a great evolution and dyma mism here. for those of us who love normandy like us, we were dining late. we were on the beach, and there was an incredible sky out front, and during the dinner we all remarked about how it changed colors, changed moods. angela merkel in particular noticed how beautiful it was. if she is happy and touched by the environment at the g-8, then it is a successful g-8 for me. i can tell you thatch. thank you. [applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> next, the impact of this year's protests on palestinians. and then a conversation on world >> ii. after that a conversation with treasury secretary timothy excite ner. >> next a political discussion on the unrest in the middle east. he is a member of the palestinian legislativ

eight machine but i just it's going to be a she could normandy it was sort of the deal that's going to happen shortly let's see what is and is an hour to get some more details of what's happening over there and i nice of the g. eight includes not only group discussions but also bilateral fringe meetings are there been any statements coming out so far. yes there has for the first day it's certainly been set up as i day for the leaders to meet almost sunrise face to face and really get down to the issues in a frank and open discussions and that has already happened there's been many meetings already in the summit has just begun but the strongest statement so far interestingly enough has come from herman van rompuy in a briefing here of course is the president's european council and he said quote that we will not let the euro fail now this is the strongest crankiest statement we've heard about the situation concerning the economy in europe in quite some time will be so. analysts throughout the day about what exactly that means it could be assumed but it means that it is a possibility that

eight machine the latest someone gets going and shake normandy resort to vail short until we can cross a live to our correspondent and he's in our way who can tell us what lies ahead of the g. eight leaders will have plenty to discuss in the coming days so are we to expect any crucial decisions or statements. as a form of the g eight of course has very little time to discuss some of the most pressing issues and usually they do make some kind of statement and that most certainly will happen but there has been criticism that really they meet together and that the g eight doesn't actually take any big steps that that's now the job of the g. twenty nevertheless like you said they will be covering many issues this year specifically a lot is happening a lot of events have taken place this year most certainly libya is going to be on the table but those working sessions will begin later today the summit the first half of it at least has been allocated for leaders to meet on the sidelines face to face president is rated as going to sit down with barack obama there of course they will speak abou

-- there for normandy, there for the nuremberg trials.iend of his was killed in the second world war just trying to cover the story there. host: next call for doug brinkley, tom in north carolina. caller: i was in the pacific, 32nd infantry division. i went all the way up to quite a few lennings in new guinea. i think six. some were d1, some d2 and 3. i was also down in the philippines, manila, when the war ended. yet, but i was in manila. i cannot recall where the hell i was, but i was over there for three years, and we did not have any phone calls to call home. we had v-day letters, so we did not have it very easy. thank you very much. host: thank you for sharing your experience. guest: i find that the letters some of the most moving documents. and your caller -- thank you for your service -- talks about communication being tough. there is a saying, historians read other people's mail. i read some stories from the second world war. each person before the d-day mission basically wrote a death note home -- "fix the barn" -- because they w

went to england and from there the normandy beaches.re hit pretty hard. you can see the list of names that were killed. it was 52 percent casualty rate which is quite a significant number. >> the seal's history unfolds through artifacts. apollo training crafts recovered boy them. desert patrol vehicles hue we helicopters and under water delivery vehicles for insertion in the middle east all surrounding the museum including a memorial for seals who heyed the ultimate sacrifice. >> the importance of the navy seals is the rescue of the mirt alabama captain who was held captive on this very life boat for five days before navy seal snipers were able to take out his captocaptors. >> captain phillips was here when the boat first came here at a given signal they fired at the same time so the bad guys didn't have time to duck down and take cover. they took them all out at the same time. >> they have five medal of honor winners two since 2001. >> that's correct, murphy who was in the operation red wing when the forces went in and only one survive

it's a resort town on france's normandy coast. it's usually crowded with tourists at this time of the year. as our senior international correspondent dan rivers tells us right now it's virtually shut down. the locals are not happy about it. >> reporter: with the rolling normandy countryside on one side and the sparkling atlantic on the other, deauville is normally the genteel haunt of many. this week, this resort is in total lockdown, overwhelmed by police who are covering every inch of this tiny town. by boat, horseback, motorcycles, on foot, there are four police officers here for every resident. so far, protesters have been kept well away, a 45-minute drive away in le havre. they're all here like they are at every g8. there seems no chance of them getting anywhere near deauville. it's normally a bustling coastal resort of 5,000 people, but right now much of it is completely decertified. in some places, the only people you see on the streets is security personnel and police officers. there are 12,000 of those trying to stop prot

putting a trademark is like trying to copyright the guys who stormed the beaches of normandy or putting patent patent on patton. it belongs to all of us. not to mention disney filed its claim only two day after the story was released. part of our new ongoing segment, that was fast. you know what? i have an idea. i'm going to trademark the lion king. oh, it's trademark. then i'll just trademark the trademark. you use that thing all the time? i'm going to make a boat load. although disney isn't the only big media company making the moves. >> federal regulators today approved the purchase by comcast of a majority stake in nbc universal from general electric. this merger will create a $30 billion media company with cable, broadcast, internet, motion picture and theme park components. >> jon: thanked god. now if i have my cable go out and i go to a theme park and choke on a giant fried turkey leg right before i find out my favorite show got canceled i only have to call one number to complain. this monopoly is awesome. i don't know why this doesn't happen more often. right. because it's illeg

now 93, first lieutenant paul lurch landed on normandy's beach back in 1934. thanks to a campaign on his behalf by his daughter, all these years later, france presented him with the jubilee of liberty medal presented for the role he played in helping to liberate the country from the nazis. amazing, 93 years old and he looks fantastic. >> hopefully hold out until -- >> well, hopefully we'll be covering him turning 100. especially when we are able to give tribute to these guys. >>> i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> one piece of art is so large, it couldn't even fit indoors. a rainbow colored glass was mounted on a museum in denmark with a panoramic view of the surrounding city and bay. it's about 170 feet in diameter and the colors vary depending on what angle you're looking out from. two years in the making, the project cost $11 million to complete. >>> in india, devout hindus performed a ritual to revive a tradition. they performed a marriage of dolls. they hope the ritual will bring back

every moment spent here in normandy is special and wonderful. of those who love normandy like all of us, we were dining with the president quite late. we were on the beach and there was an incredible sky. during dinner we remarked how we change colors and change moods. angela merkel particularly noticed how beautiful it was. and if she is happy and touched by the environment of the g-8, then it is a successful g-8 for me. i can tell you that much. thank you. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] "washington-span's journal" on twitter and get a preview of tomorrow's desks -- guests, a question of the day, and key program highlights. you can also tweet your questions to our guests and make comments. start your twitter account today cspanwj.er.co/w >> how much time to spend riding and how much on research? that is a great question. no one ever says, how much of your time you spend thinking? and that is probably the most important part of it. >> david mccullough, h

ann compton is traveling with the president in normandy. >>reporter: leaders of the elite club called the g-8 are meeting on the normandy coast of france with the usual economic issues taking something of a back seat this year. they're am in or of the arab spring movement and invited leaders of egypt and tu neetion to come in for some talk and financial support to reward the transition toward democracy. president obama met on the side line still trying to get what he once called the reset button with russiament americans were especially if infuse i have in the praise for the cooperation they are getting even on missile defense systems in europe. >> my interaction with russian president have always been excellent. >>reporter: the president there congratulated u.s. for finding osama bin laden. and for an arrest that has the same kind of resonance for europe, american officials congratulated serbia on the astonishing news that he was arrested years after his war crime indictment for the horrific period of blood shed in yugoslavia. white house

on the beaches of normandy to others. >> arab states in courage to embrace democracy. >> we're preparing to turn the corner in afghanistan by transitioning to afghan leader. we will pursue a lasting peace with those the break free of al qaeda. >> and this was an optimistic speech which presented america as an example to the world. >> is possible for her to change and old hatreds to pass. it is possible for the sons and daughters of former colonies to sit here as members of this great parliament. and for the grandson of the canyon that served as a cook in the british army, i stand before you as the president of the united states. >> there's never any doubt that britain was in love with obama, and he wanted to and the doubts about whether he likes us. >> barack obama there in parliament, only the second american president to come here on a state his. i am joined by my colleague in washington. the >> in front of buckingham palace yet again. the love affair with barack obama which perhaps is mutual now, is that on track? >> here is a little fact for you. it took the president 25 minutes to e

on the beaches of normandy to the balkans -- >>. states are encouraged to breed democracy. >> we transition to afghan leaders. during this transition, we will pursue a lasting peace for those that break free. >> this was an optimistic speech that presented america as an example to the world. >> is possible for parts to change. it is possible for the sons and daughters of former colonies to sit here as members of this great parliament. and for the grandson of a canyon that served as a cut in the british army, he stands before you as president of the united states. >> there was never any doubt the britain was in love with obama. he sought to end the doubt about whether he likes us. >> at the end of his speech, it took president obama 25 minutes to extricate himself because so many people wanted to shake his hand. >> have these two men, and david and barack playing ping-pong together, causing burghers together, is this love, actually. for the gloveng and actually moment during the press conference, and it seemed very cordial. and david

he is at the normandy coast, great visuals. >> at the same time, joplin, missouri is essentially wipe off the m m, and the preside essentially says, "see you on a sunday." if bush had said that, that would have been had one all across america. >> i don't think so. the president had a well-laid- out schedule. >> he did not have to do ireland. ireland happened right after joplin. ireland was a trip that was optional. the g8 is not, i underststd, but the g8 was much later. >> he was on his way to ireland, if i'm not mistaken, when joplin happened. i want to say something as an irish-american. i am proud to share my heritage with the president. i have not seen him smile as openly and as naturally as he did in ireland in two years. >> all kinds of action on the republican presidential front. take am going to c different approach. i'm going to tell you the truth. the truth is, washington, d.c. is broken. >> that is a former minnesota gov. tim pawlenty, who declared his presidency -- declare his candidacy for the republican presidential nomination. washington is broken. how does he propose t

the meeting will take place in normandy on may 26th and 27th. it will be the prime minister's first trip overseas since the march 11th earthquake and tsunami. during the six-day visit to europe, kan wants to convey that japan is a safe country despite the disasters. deputy chief cabinetecretary fukuyama said the prime minister will emphasize the country's readiness to disclose information about the events at the fukushima daiichi plant. the prime minister will explain japan's new energy policy which increases its focus on renewable energy and energy saving. kan plans to meet french president nicolas sarkozy and u.s. president barack obama on the sidelines of the summit. the prime minister will also meet leaders of the eu to discuss the launch of negotiations on an economic partnership agreement. >>> thjapanese foreign minister says japan will cooperate with tunisia in human resource training and building infrastructure to support its transition to democracy. matsumoto met his tunisian counterpart in tokyo on monday. in january, protesters overth

. >> from the beaches of normandy to the balkans to benghazi, that is our interests and our ideals. if we fail to meet that responsibility, who would take our place? >> the president then helped serve a british barbecue to u.s. service men and women invited to prime minister cameron's backyard at number 10 downy street. >>> the man suspected beating bryan stow will be part of a lineup tonight, critical of the case against giovanni ramirez. police arrested ramirez sunday in los angeles. investigators say ramirez is a convicted felon and known gang member. he matches a description of one of the men who attacked stow. but ramirez claims he wasn't even at the game and his own mother says he's willing to take a lie detector to prove it. >>> san jose state's accounting department is taking an honors sclip for the pair who died after being shot by her husband who killed himself. the students died just three weeks short of graduating from the school of business with business administration degrees. fellow students and professors describe them as the best and the brightest in their fields. b

. >> every soldier, sailor, pilot, paratreerp involved in the allied invasion of normandy got a copy of this. >> but they also see the handwritten speech eisenhower would have delivered if d-day failed. the mystery it solved, why does it bear the wrong date? >> how are you going to be feeling the night before the invasion takes place? you're going to be what? >> nervous. >> next he turns to some of his famous props to show how eisenhower dealt with the stress of war. >> dwight eisenhower drank each day 40 cups of black coffee and smoked four packs of unfiltered camels a day. >> it's this kind of interactive teaching that earned him many awards over the years, the national teach hall of fame honor is just the latest. he also gives his students a dloons live history through an applied history course. through it, students intern at historic sites across the washington area. he turns to the words of one of his historic heroes, dr. king to restore the passion. >> she talks about wanting to be remembered for living a committed life and that's what i want to be remembered for for being some

from the beaches of normandy to the balance cans to gaza. >> the libyan people would be protected, he said, arab states encouraged to embrace democracy and -- >> we are now preparing to turn a corner in afghanistan by transitioning to afghan lead. and during this transition, we will pursue a lasting peace with those who break free of al qaeda. >> this was above all an optimistic speech which presented america, a country formed after war with britain, as an example to the world. >> it is possible for hearts to change and old had a treads to pass. it is possible for the sons and daughters of former colonies to sit here as members of this great parliament and for the grandsons of aikenan who served as -- a kenyan who served as a cook in the british army to stand before you as president of the united states. >> there was no doubt that britain was in love with obama. today he sought to end the doubts about whether he likes us. nick robinson, bbc news, westminster. >> for much more on the president's visit to britain, look at our website. there is an in-depth look at past presidents tours o

. >> perfect tranquillity on the north normandy coast. punctured but a huge industrial scar.deep into these gloves, a new generation of nuclear power plant is under construction. the european pressurized reactor is being marketed as the most secure nuclear power plant yet. >> you can see it on this one. >> its engineer's claim the disaster at fukushima has made it safer still. >> this is our permanent priority. after finishing at, but every time, were focused on safety. after this terrible accident, we are improving our procedure. >> they're probably more safety features than any other nuclear reactor in operation. but it has still had its problems. two years ago, cracks were found in the concrete dome that covers the reactor. that left many people worried. local activists say it is time for france to down tools and mothball the nuclear program. >> fukushima was the world's wake up call, and it is impossible that france does not realize that. it is simply stubborn stupidity to want to press ahead with any nuclear program under these circumstances. >> the figures seem a catast

protest over the euro and it's easy to forget bombs are falling in the this year france is beautiful normandy was chosen to house leaders as they sit down to debate some of the world's ugliest problems and once again are faced with the question of whether the g eight can regroup on splitting its years and he's now a r t v france. and around five minutes time artes and rabbit sean thomas gets hot on the trail of the south pole scientists. cited research in antarctica is not over the laboratories in fact most of it's done out here in the field or this case the ocean i'm john thompson coming up we look at the lives of the scientists here. with well over two million people in jail the u.s. has the highest prison population in the world but some are seeing the inside of a cell because dodgy judges are getting payback from the private sector. reports and those dishing out justice for feet. two pennsylvania judges have made a killing out of juvenile prisoners mark ciavarella and michael conahan were convicted of receiving kickbacks for more than two million dollars from the developers of several pri

this year france's beautiful normandy was chosen to house leaders as they sit down to debate some of the world's ugliest problems and once again are faced with the question of whether the g eight can regroup on splitting issues and he's now a r t v france and of course we'll bring you extensive coverage of the two day g eight summit as well as expert analysis of events and issues discussed there right here. to georgia thousands of opposition supporters are into their fifth straight day of protests against the government demanding an end to state sanctioned corruption and the resignation of president mikheil saakashvili who they accuse of abusing his position to maintain power sarah ferguson details for us now from tbilisi. well the they are praised by being cancelled but these protesters still angry can see them marching from their initial side by the t.v. station they hunt down the right and heading towards freedom they're actually stopping the traffic now and the numbers are picked up quite significantly from what we saw earlier on but the valley has gone ahead they. have turned ou

protests over the euro and it's easy to forget bombs are falling in libya this year france's beautiful normandy was chosen as house leaders as they sit down to debate some of the world's ugliest problems and once again are faced with the question of whether the g eight can regroup on splitting issues and he's now a r t v fronts and while the world leaders gather in france to deal with the new world in greece part of the old world threatens to collapse. the chances not greece going to exit the euro zone mounting by the day as thousands expressed outrage over austerity measures we ask how likely is it that greece will drop out of the euro zone that's coming your way in just a few minutes right here on out. or independence day in georgia it started with a violent crackdown to put an end to five days of mass protests in the capital tbilisi dozens of those demanding that president nicolas sarkozy's resignation were hospitalized after police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the crowds ahead of a military parade sarah furthur is in the middle of the events. well the independence military p

protests over the euro and it's easy to forget bombs are falling in libya this year france's beautiful normandy was chosen as house leaders as they sit down to debate some of the world's ugliest problems and once again are faced with the question of whether the g eight can regroup on splitting issues and he's now a r t v fronts. well of course we'll bring you extensive coverage of the two day g eight summit as well as expert analysis of the events and issues discussed here for you on. traffic in germany is resumed hours after volcanic ash from iceland forced the closure of major airports hundreds of flights were also canceled in the u.k. spoiling holiday plans and business trips for thousands of passengers well for more insight let's now talk to a vacation expert and pilot david limit joining me in london thanks very much for being with us here on r.t. now ryanair the arash carrier made a test flight on tuesday and claimed that there was no safety threat for the aircraft why then were hundreds of flights canceled leaving frozen stranded it wasn't only ryanair who carried out a test flight and f

protest over the euro and it's easy to forget bombs are falling in libya this year france is beautiful normandy was chosen to house leaders as they sit down to debate some of the world's ugliest problems and once again are faced with the question of whether the g eight can regroup on splitting issues and he's now a r t v fronts and of course we'll bring you extensive coverage of the g eight summit as well as our expert analysis of the event and of the issues being discussed you can find out right here on out. now in georgia where thousands of opposition supporters are in the fifth straight day of protests against the government there wanting an end to state sanctioned corruption and the resignation of president mikheil saakashvili who they accuse of abusing his positions and maintain power seems has details from tbilisi. well the payor phrase by its being canceled this place has to certainly tell angry can see the marching from their initial side by the t.v. station they come down the right and then heading towards freedom square they're actually stopping the traffic now and the numbers quite s

protests over the euro and it's easy to forget bombs are falling in libya this year france's beautiful normandy was chosen to house leaders as they sit down to debate some of the world's ugliest problems and once again are faced with the question of whether the g. eight can recruit on splitting issues and he says no way r t v fronts so true and if i cover the g eight back when i was in sea island georgia and it really is always in these beautiful beach towns and i like how you times in your story about appearances versus reality things that they say they're going on smiles but then things that are actually going on behind the scenes talk about this a little bit as it relates to money i mean these are powerful countries but all of them including of course the u.s. having some struggles with the economy and yet we've got this situation in libya going on you mentioned that this is one of the top issues on the table talk about that and you know all this money being spent on the effort in libya while many of these countries are suffering. well this is why you have protesters out on the streets not v

this year france is beautiful normandy was chosen to house leaders as they sit down to debate some of the world's ugliest problems and once again are faced with the question of whether the g eight can regroup and split in its years and he's now a r t v france. and of course i will be bringing you extensive coverage of the today g eight summit as well as expert analysis of the event. discussed right here razzi. now in georgia thousands of opposition supporters are into their fifth straight day of protests against the government there demanding an end to state sanctioned corruption and the resignation of president mikheil saakashvili accuse of abusing his position to maintain power. has more from tbilisi. ok said that ousting president fact is they now in their fifth day they demonstrated maintaining their vigil outside the public t.v. station that what we saw when the process started a for the weekend what thousands of people turning out to join in these demonstrations with opposition leaders calling for an end to what they say is no third tarion and undemocratic regime now we saw some

protest over the euro and it's easy to forget bombs are falling in libya this year france is beautiful normandy was chosen to house leaders as they sit down to debate some of the world's ugliest problems and once again are faced with the question of whether the g eight can regroup on splitting its years and he's now a r t v france. one of world leaders gather in france to deal with the new world in greece and parts of the old world threatening to collapse. the chances not greece to exit the eurozone mountings by the day as of thousands expressing outrage over austerity measures we ask how likely is it that greece will drop out of the euro zone that's coming your way in just a few minutes here on out. of moscow says the violent crackdown on mass protests in georgia is a blatant abuse of human rights and is demanding an international investigation thousands have taken part in five days of protests calling for president mikhail saakashvili to resign they were dispersed by armed police and the head of an independent state military parade doesn't end up in hospitals and almost one hundred in jail af

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protests over the euro and it's easy to forget bombs are falling in libya this year france is beautiful normandy was chosen as house leaders as they sit down to debate some of the world's ugliest problems and once again are faced with the question of whether the g. eight can regroup and split in its years and he's now a r t v france. and of course we'll bring you extensive coverage of the two to the g eight summit as well as expert analysis of the event and issues discussed there right here on r.t. . afghanistan. weapons of mass destruction. terrorism. as protests. drug trafficking. global financial system. the world is turning good will be eight speak with one voice. so we'll g. eight summit on r.t. . that's now return to our top story here and a lot in president obama's visit to london and for more on this i'm joined live by barry gummies a labor member of the british parliament is there in the capital there thanks very much indeed for joining us now there is a lot of talk about leisure this joint security plan that the u.k. and the u.s. want to establish but some would say the british foreign