a severed head was found in the mail at the ottawa post office. >> police say they are dealing with a very disturbed individual. the man is wanted in connection with a torso found stuffed in a suitcase in some rubbish near an apartment building in montreal, the decomposing food sent to the conservative party's headquarters in ottawa, and another in deceptive -- intercepted package contains -- containing a hand. these body parts are all part of the same body. they also say they fully expect the other missing body parts to ship -- to show up in more packages mailed to different parts of the country. >> to police think there is a political motive behind this? >> i think people are completely mystified. each of these revelations comes out. canada dealt with a terrible serial killer case is before, but nothing quite as bizarre as this. as you mentioned, they named the 29-year-old suspect and the country wide warrant that has been issued for him. they say he has no criminal record, although some journalists have discovered a past fraud conviction. police are cautioning the media about some

joined by nicholas rossi and in new york he is a award winning independent filmmaker and journalist in ottawa we have paul robinson he is professor at the graduate school of public and international affairs at the university of ottawa and here in the studio with me to discuss russia's economy and investment environment is yet to talk lisa volek chief economist at deutsche bank all right gentlemen cross talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want on the course of i go to you first in new york before we get to what mr putin may do or may not do over the next six years how would you characterize that the coverage of the russian political scene and the presidential election specifically over the last few weeks and months. i think generally speaking there is there's a you know russian bias if you look at the coverage over the last you know year leading to the election and you know this goes back to this historical roots starting with the you know the great britain and the. crimean wars and the. english afghani wars so this is clearly you know a bias that we always seen in the

now, dna testing have linked the hand and foot in ottawa to the torso in montreal.s that he may have filmed the killing and dismemberment of his victim. erin. >> all right, thank you. now let's check in with soledad who's in for anderson with a look at what's coming up on 360. >> good evening to you. more on syria tonight on 360. the options and consequences for stopping the slaughter. pictures are now emerging of another brutal slaying, this one in the eastern province called dare azur. 13 bodies all with their hands tied behind their backs. tonight i'll speed with fareed zakaria on why the world cannot seem to find the courage to intervene and former cia officer bob baer will join me with syria's scary stockpile of chemical weapons. >>> and the birther denials that won't go away. donald trump continues to wheel out birther talking points even though the president has shown the world his long form birth certificate. if you need more proof than that, we have it ahead on 360. we sent gary tuchman to hawaii to once and for all put doubts to rest. hawaii to put doubts

now, dna testing have linked the hand and foot in ottawa to the torso in montreal.bc news sources tell us that he may have filmed the killing and dismemberment of his victim. erin. >>> now our fifth story outfront. the gruesome face-eating attack in miami could be part of a trend. an example of something larger and much more dangerous. miami police say they have seen similar cases recently of people behaving strangely and showing what appears to be superhuman strength. over the weekend, rudy eugene attacked a 65-year-old homeless man chewing off most of his face. police say he was probably high on a drug known as bath salts. we have to warn you now we have new pictures in tonight. they are disturbing. police say eugene was naked, that he was growling like an animal. he was shot and killed by police when he refused to stop, but it took multiple shots. that's leading to the descriptions of what seems to be superhuman strength. outfront, armando aguilar, from the fraternal of peace. but first, elizabeth cohen has been looking into the bizarre effects of bath salts. wha

canada say a severed human foot was mailed to the head quart he is of the prime minister's party in ottawa. police m montreal discovered a human torso in a suitcase. authorities are trying to determine if the discoveries are linked. >>> more than 150 afghan girls were hospitalized yesterday, after being poisoned by an unidentified toxic powder sprayed in the air at a school. it's the third such attack which police blame on conservative radicals who oppose education of women and girls. >>> grammy award winning folk and country music sinker and guitarist doc watson died at 89. the blind guitarist who played his guitar at lightning speed was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. >>> planet earth had two recent close calls with asteroid including a 16 foot long rock oot a distance of 9,000 miles. went undetected until monday when another 69 foot asteroid flew by at a distance of 32 thousand miles. >>> the famous martian pink diamond has sold at auction for more than $17 million, far more than expected. named to celebrate the first u.s. satellite mission to mars, the jewel is the biggest

you mentioned that two parts were shipped to ottawa to different parties. it was very, very graphic. >> do we know the motive of the suspect? why he sent these body parts to two political parties? >> i will be honest, a lot of people have questioned the fact that these parts were shipped to two different parties. the suspect is a very deranged man. we have no reason to believe there is a political issue. it is really just a person. he is 29 years old. we came across a lot of very, let's say, the range to the ideas about him. -- deranged videos about 10. >> andy coulson, who served as communications director to david cameron, has been charged with perjury. police are investigating whether he lied in the trial of a scottish politician in 2010. >> his day started at his home in london. by mid afternoon, he was driven into a police station in scotland to be questioned on suspicion of committing perjury. the allegations have their roots here. headlines about the scottish politicians. he sued and won. he was later tried and convicted. it was during that trial tha

the severed foot found tuesday in a package mailed to conservative party headquarters in ottawa, a hand in a postal warehouse. >>> new york city may ban the sale of super size sugary drinks. the mayor is proposing first in the nation ban to combat obesity. >>> incredible 48 room english mansion, built in the 1400s is up for sale. but there's a catch. it has no bathrooms. that is a bargain price of $3.8 million, whoever buys it likely can afford to add a few new amenities. >>> an early look at top headlines on msnbc.com, a new study finds being sleepy behind the wheel can be almost as bad as drinking and driving. researchers found drivers who were drunk or sleepy were twice as likely to be responsible for a vehicle accident than wide awake or sober ones. coffee can help but if it wears off it's a problem. take a nap before you drive. >>> for more information on that and other health stories check out the health page at msnbc.com. >>> early today health is brought to you by vagisil cream. >>> now here's an early look how wall street will kick off the day. dow opens at 12,419 after tumblin

so did quebecers living near the canadian capital in ottawa and along the u.s. border.of the other ridings, or counties, in quebec, the heartland of french canada. most divided was montreal itself. here, the darker the color, the higher is the percentage of english speakers. so it was no real surprise that these west side districts voted "no" on the sovereignty question. here, the darkest colors represent the highest percentages of french speakers. as predicted, these northeast districts voted "yes" for sovereignty. but how would the remaining areas vote? here are the areas of the city where people live whose mother tongues are neither french nor english. the darkest colors show the highest percentages. even though many french speakers live here, too, the allophones held the deciding votes. they did not want to leave canada. they tipped the referendum against a sovereign quebec, and these areas voted "non." it appears for now it's the immigrants who hold the key to quebec's future. the leader of the sovereignty movement, jacques parizeau, blamed the defeat on the ethnic

this is the same spot the rangers were in during their first series against ottawa. so both very familiar with just how important and difficult a win will be tonight. >> a little more now, but i wouldn't say we just play hard and that's the only way you know. >> i don't think this is a shock that we are in this position, and we have a goal in mind to win the stanley cup and little steps are a long way we have to take. >> now the caps bounce back pretty nicely from that triple overtime loss. we'll see if they can keep that momentum going. derek. >> i may have to sneak up there and watch it with you, thanks, kristen. >>> the caribbean parade is back on for this year, but you will not see it on the streets of washington, d.c. instead, it's going to go on in baltimore. the carnival accepted an invitation to join their annual festival and the parade kicks off noon, july 14. the president of the parade said this year's installment would be canceled because of minimal funding and lack of support from d.c. the next big thing in aviation. landed today at reagan national. it i

one at an ottawa post office containing a hand. and another at the headquarters of canada's conservative party. that contained a human foot. rocco magnotta is the suspect. he goes by other names, as well. some have been linked to his appearance in adult films. >>> in southern california, nine people in a crosswalk were hit by a pickup truck that sped through a red light. most of those were high school students. a junior from the same school was behind the wheel. a brother and a friend were also in that vehicle. one witness said the driver had revved the throttle like crazy. >>> a small plane has crashed in southern utah, killing all four people onboard. the single-engine plane went down on a remote mountain tuesday after taking off from vegas. but rescuers did not reach the wreckage until yesterday. it is the second small plane crash in that area in less than a week. >>> and in chicago, buildings near wrigley field were evacuated as emergency crews disposed of live grenades. fans attending the cubs game not far away going on at the

a severed foot was found tuesday in a package mailed to conservative party headquarters in ottawa.a hand was discovered in a postal warehouse. >>> well new york city may ban the sale of supersized sugary drinks in restaurants, movie theaters and other places. mayor bloomberg is proposing the first in the nation ban to compete obesity. >>> and & an english mansion build in the 1400s is up for sale, but it has no bathrooms. at the bargain price of $3.8 million, however buys it, i'm assuming is able to afford a few new amenities. >>> well, florida's republican governor rick scott has launched a controversial attempt to purge noncitizens from the state's voter registration rolls. some of the voters targeted have proven to be valid u.s. citizens. a critic of the purge told rachel maddow, she sees it as a clear-cut effort to discredit minorities who tend to vote democrat. >> the list is about 60% latino voters. while we know the state of florida has targeted black voters in the past, in 2000 and 2004, they also had a bad felon list that targeted black voters, this time they've come to la

a gruesome find in the canadian capital ottawa. police say the package containing a blood soaked human foot was sent to the headquarters of the canadian conservative party. officials have since confirmed the discovery of another body part believed to be a hand in a parcel inspected in the post. wikileaks founded julian assange is to be extradited to sweden to face allegations of rape and sexual assault after losing an appeal of the supreme court in london. judges voted 5-2 in a majority decision, ruling the swedish prosecutor is a valid judicial authority. his legal team is expected to launch a final appeal to the european court of human rights in strasbourg. nicholas phillips, the president of the supreme court, delivered the verdict. >> the majority has concluded that the swedish public prosecutor was a judicial authority within the meaning of the extradition act. it follows that the request to mr. assange's extradition was lawfully made and his appeal against extradition is accordingly dismissed. >> let's get the latest outside

. >> for most of the officers that have been there all >> it was behind the apartment building in ottawa began opening -- >> someone decided a political party was worthy target for that particular body part. i mean, who knows where the other body parts were intended to be sent or if there were others out there. >> police say parsals containing the victims' other limbs are likely to have been posted to other places across the country. canada has dealt with other grizzly murder cases before, but perhaps nothing quite as bizarre as this one. lee carter, "bbc world news," toronto. >> and still to come on gmt. inflation takes its toll. figures far worse than expected. he's a comic book character refound in for his crime fighting skills. now memorabilia is about to go under the hammer in paris with a rare recover drawn by the author himself expected to fetch a record 1 million euros. russell reports. >> here in paris they are putting the final touches to tin-tin's latest ezz can a paid. adventures as well as pictures, toys and post cards are about to be auctioned off. but also going under the

around the same time, a horrified receptionist at the conservative party's headquarters in ottawa began opening a soaked package. inside was the victim's foot. a second package containing a severed hand was intercepted at a nearby post depot. that was addressed to the liberal party. >> i'm troubled that someone decided that a political party was a worthy target for that particular body part. i mean, who knows where the other body parts were intended or sent or if there are others out there. >> police say that parcels containing the victim's other limbs are likely to have been posted to other offices across the country. canada has dealt with other grisly murder cases before, but perhaps nothing quite as bizarre as this one. lee carter, bbc news, toronto. >> you're watching "bbc world news" with me, david eades. coming up in a moment -- we go on an adventure, look through a rare collection of tintin memorabilias which is going under the hammer. >> this weekend, millions of people in britain and around the world will be celebrating queen elizabeth's diamond jubilee. in sunday's river pagea

was mailed to the headquarters of canadian prime minister, stephen harper's conservative party in ottawalice in montreal discovered a human torso in a suitcase. authorities trying to determine if the discoveries are lynched. >>> more than 150 afghan girls were hospitalized yesterday after being poisoned by an unidentified toxic powder sprayed in the air at school. the third such attack that police blame on conservative radicals who oppose the education of women and girls. >>> grammy award-winning folk and country singer doc watson has died at age 89. the blind guitarist was awarded the national medal of arts in 1997. >>> planet earth has had two recent close calls with asteroids, including a 16-foot-long rock that passed by yesterday. it went undetected until another asteroid flew by at a distance of 32,000 miles. >>> and the famous martian pink diamond has sold at auction for more than $17 million. far more than expected. named to celebrate the first u.s. satellite mission to mars, the jewel is the biggest pink diamond ever to appear at auction. >>> well last night on the rachel maddow

but as recently as the ottawa talks with canada and mexico, we have signaled our strong desire to work closely with the mexican military on common security challenges and to promote hemispheric security. and that cooperation we look forward to continuing. >> are you concerned that maybe the drug cartels than infiltrate the military and corrupt even higher officials? >> well, to the extent that drug cartels have an influence on the military or the government anywhere around the world, i mean, that can be a problem. but to answer your question very directly, we will continue to work with the government of mexico, including the mexican military, on issues of common concern. and we're going to wrap it up with mark. >> yes, sir, thanks. speaking -- going back to yemen and counterterrorist. >> yes. >> yesterday an alleged exploding vest killed more than 100 yemeni paramilitary forces. >> yes. >> are there any insights that yemen has some crafty bombmakers? any insights from this building that maybe this was a new or special kind of exploding vest? >> well we condemn this kind of violence. ob

but as recently as the ottawa talks with canada and mexico, we have signaled our strong desire to work closely with the mexican military on common security challenges and to promote

believe the case may also be linked to one where a human hand and foot were mailed from montreal to ottawaresidents in the town in peru are angry about the arrest of their mayor who supported antimining protests. the demonstrations have left two people dead. peru's prime minister has declared a state of emergency in that town south of the farm reserve upset about the mines because it pollutes their water supplies and threatens their livestock. >>> the death tell of the earthquake in italy is now 17. all of the victims were killed in a factory building when it collapsed. the italian officials are looking into how the factory was built. reports say that plant was recently constructed and should not have collapsed. if it was built to seismic safety standards. >>> and in china torrential downpours battering parts of the east and south causing many streets to flood. in one city, many cars were stalled on the roads as the waters continued rising. and in some places the water was more than a foot deep. people were trying to get around and they were doing so old school. they were using bamboo raft

>> thursday the comic strip in new york city and may 29th through june 3rd ottawa.

>> thursday the comic strip in new york city and may 29th through june 3rd ottawa. >> you know the comic strip closed two years ago, right? >> what? >> have a good show. >> what are you talking about? what year is it? what is happening? i swear i was just there last night. >> that was a longtime ago. this is what happens in recovery. bill, andrew, jesse, i'm gregit. rmation. opinion and analysis begins on primetime now. >> bill: the o'reilly factor is on. tonight -- there is more to the occupy movement than you know. tonight, a factor investigation will shed light on who was financing these demonstrations, how much violence is in the air and how these protests may impact on the white house. >> are you too

. >> and in ottawa a teenager wanted tim tebow to be her prom date of.equest on twitter, she made a cardboard cutout of the athletes. >> in made it really fun. everybody -- it was light- hearted. >> sheher dad helped her to make the cut out and she took him to the prom. it was featured on good morning america as well. she is now thinking of taking the cut out with her to college. >> i love that. much more to come in the next hour. >> that's right. a busy weekend for president obama. we will explain what is bringing him to virginia today and tomorrow if. >> and lisa baden is helping you navigator morning commute. looks pretty good on the beltway and. >> we have the latest from an investigation. >> a metro may him waiting for weekend riders we will have a live report. >> the fight for votes in virginia. a president spent the next two days campaigning in the commonwealth. "good morning washington continues right now. >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington" -- on your side. >> rise and shine, washington. friday, may 4. we are in for a summer sta

. ♪ >> in ottawa, on canada day, it was the largest ever crowd they ever had and it was a boiling hot was, all dressed up in long sleeves and the hat and it must have been awful to keep smiling like that. >> the crowd screaming "will and kate, will and kate," pulling up here. >> from my vantage point too, i was struck by her poise. but to get an up close sense of the duchess, nothing beats being one of the crowd that this video seems to capture so well. >> oh, my gosh, hi. hello. hello, nice to meet you. >> welcome to new brunswick. >> thank you. >> at one point, kate even agrees to pose for a photo. handing the camera to her senior aide. provoking some disapproving looks from one of the security officers. throughout the trip, as throughout the year, her mentor, her main coach, was william. >> you really saw in canada a lot of the times he was often physically guiding her, always checking to see how she was coping, always checking to see if he was handling walk abouts okay. >> william is totally in control of everything. he seen what happened to his mother and he doesn't want that to

>> thursday the comic strip in new york city and may 29th through june 3rd ottawa. >> you know the comic strip closed two years ago, right? >> what? >> have a good show. >> what are you talking about? what year is it? what is happening? i swear i was just there last night. >> that was a longtime ago. this is what happens in recovery. bill, >> tonight on huckabee. a fight from the start. he dislocated his shoulder as he was born. >> he overcame the addiction . >> he was addicted to crack . >> and debilitating injury. >> ark dam. your fingers are gone. >> no matter how hard he got hit himself he came back harder. >> he's the ultimate description of the friend. >> friend family honor him. >> and defense

a foot was mailed to canada's conservative party and a hand was found in a postal facility in ottawa. >>> it was found at the scene of a deadly shooting led to be arrest of two men. they have both been charged with murder and so far they have not been charged with murder. they have been charged with shooting two people earlier this month and the woman survived the shooting. >>> the police officer has been cleared. the they determined -- they determined the officer was forced to use deadly force on the cal campus in november. he shot and killed christopher travis inside a computer will be a. he ignored demands to drop a gun he was pointing at two other officers. >>> the cost of healthcare will continue to rise next year. according to a report, healthcare costs are expected to increase 7-point 5% next year. that is more than three times the projected rate of inflation and more than half the companies are considering increasing their employees share of the costs. time now 6:17, the mayor wants to band large soft drinks in an effort to fight obesity. sugary drinks will not be allowed and

they believe he then mailed the man's body parts to different locations from montreal to ottawa. >>> 6:18. chen goinuangcheng plans to hol meeting in new york city. he's expected to talk about his house arrest in china before escaping. it sparked a northeasterly month-long standoff. he was ultimately allowed to leave china and come to new york university as a scholar. >>> a former high school football player will play for the nfl. he'll work at redskins park. back in 2002 a woman accused him of rape. he spent more than five years in prison and had to register as a sense offender but recently his accuser recounted her story and the conviction was thrown out. an nfl player says even though he hasn't played in a decade he has the physical tools to play the game. we wish him the best. he's handled himself with such grace. >> he's clearly stayed in shape. maybe he can turn it into a football job. the wizards and their fans were hoping for a little bit of a luck. >> luck, however, was not on our side. >> the third pick in this year's draft goes to the washington wizards. the wizards will s

they say that same victim's foot was sent in the mail to the conservative party headquarters in ottawa, and his hand was sent to the liberal party. police believe the actor and victim knew each other and say this was not a random act. >>> latest from the campaign trail. barack obama called mitt romney, congratulating him becoming the official gop nominee. he said he is looking forward to an important and healthy debate about the future of the country. >>> former president george w bush will be at the white house today and he and former first lady laura bush will attend unvailing of their official portraiting hosted by president and mrs. obama. this will be his first public i have it to the white house in more than two years. >>> well, he certainly wowed audiences for decades and along the way became a dc music legend today fans and friends say goodbye to chuck brown. >>> a memorial service is held at the washington convention center where we find melanie alnwick live this morning. good morning mel. >> reporter: good morning allison. well, you know chuck brown's musical performances wer

the package arrived in ottawa, at the headquarters of the conservative parties of canada.not addressed to a specific person. the coroner's office confirms it is a human foot. police are trying to find out who it belongs to and why it was sent. >>> in italy, a woman is pulled arrive from her crumbled house, a day after her house is hit. the government has started efforts to rebuild, even as experts warn, more tremors may hit. >> reporter: rescue workers removed the bodies of the last earthquake victims from a factory in the town of medole a. a woman was pulled out alive tuesday night, after spending 12 hours underneath the ruins of her house. the 5.8 quake hit northern italy, injuring 350 and leaving 14,000 homeless. tent cities are cropping up throughout the area. in craval coree, 100 people spent the night on the train brought in from rome. this mother says her family may never be able to return to their home. >> it's a tragedy, she says, the house is moving all over the place. and we're being thrown from side to side. >> reporter: her daughter says they don't know what t

police in ottawa were called shortly after a receptionist opened a blood-soaked box.ther body part was discovered when police intercepted a second suspicious package. police in montreal recently discovered a severed torso in a suitcase. detectives in both cities are trying to figure out if the cases are linked. >>> jurors in the john edwards trial will deliberate for an eighth day in a sign they may not be close to a verdict. they told the judge of their upcoming scheduling conflicts over the next two weeks. the judge warned the jurors not to talk in small groups outside the jury room because it could interfere in their reaching a decision together. john edwards is accused of using nearly $1 million in campaign contributions to hide his pregnant mistress during his presidential run in 2008. he denies the charges. >>> in another high-profile trial, four young men are -- who are accusing former penn state assistant coach jerry sandusky of child sex abuse are asking a judge to keep their real names from the public. lawyers for three of the victims filed motions to preven

. >> the oakland city council passed it in ottawa is assigned to detritus of about this. jeff bush says he the problem into explains with the banks will have to do to comply with the new law. >> 79 avenue was atypical east oakland neighborhood with a typical problem. most of the homes are well maintained but several blighted foreclosed homes and of the landscape on this street. the problem is overgrown yard, broken fencing and garbage. neighbors have complained for years about the problem of the complaints have fallen on deaf ears with banks and all the property. the new law will require any bank of files foreclosure papers to make sure that the property is kept up in if the home is vacated the banks will have to pay a fee and register with the city. the idea is to combat this, and abandons a foreclosed home that has been turned into a dumping ground. rotting garbage on the ground with the smell that is as sad as it looks. banks would have to make sure that the guards are mel -- well maintained in keep the house secure. the law is designed to make it easier for the city t