. >> texas, and ottawa, tea. ations, texas and great. be right there, baby. [ muffled noises ] oops. ow. sorry. [ baby crying ] ♪ [ female announcer ] new pampers. unlike ordinary diapers with 2 layers, pampers have 3 absorbent layers, to stay up to 3 times drier, so babies can sleep soundly all night. ♪ wishing you love, sleep and play. pampers. [ music playing ] ♪ >>> well, it was a christmas week filled with naughty and nice gifts from mother nature. >> from weather-related delays to delays in health care enrollment, we heard from astronauts in space and even a mother who had already departed in to the great beyond. here's our "friday rewind." >> december, this time of the year you never get to have a short sleeve day, and we are out and enjoying it. it's great. beautiful. >> doesn't feel like christmas to a point but it's great for the golfers. >> i have under armor on, sweater on and coat. >> and still feeling the cold? >> still feeling the cold. >> the scariest part of the whole thing is last night listening to the ice crackle and

ottawa and bismarck prime minister in 1862 lord palmerston in britain says britain has no internal friends, only national interests on the one hand you have this national conflict going on against the backdrop of the shrinking world and to me there are a lot of similarities with their own times when it comes to that dynamic. >> kevin peraino did abraham lincoln ever leave u.s. soil during his presidency and did any world leaders come to visit him? >> he didn't leave u.s. soil during his presidency. he once went to the canadian side of niagara falls. that's the closest he ever got. he spoke no foreign languages and had no friends in europe. he studied a little bit of german to charm voters in illinois but you are right he depended on his secretary of state in some sense. what he did have in foreign affairs which was useful was very good judgment. he had an amazing sense of patience. he used to compare his decision-making process to watching a pair ripening on the tree. he would wait and wait and make his decision. that kind patience and sense of timing of knowing when you can make a change

. >> it was a competition in ottawa. i said i should go up in the sky.id sure, we have five minutes. i grabbed my recording gear and put my helmet on and up montana air i went. >> is there anything you're not good at, like can you walk and chew gum? >> i work on that every day. >> new dog. >> this is a classic case of hitting the wrong pedal in the car. this happened in cohasset, massachusetts on sunday. the car comes crashing into the front of the hardware store. they were standing behind the counter. the car took out the front window and some christmas tree displays. amazingly no one was injured. according to police, the 51-year-old driver was driving a 2001 honda rv and she was only about five feet tall and she had a home made extender. >> luckily nobody got hurt. >> the driver is charging one count of wrokless homemaking. >> the classic case of hitting the wrong pedal. >> will farrell stops by a >>> in lebanon, this is probably one of the most beautiful places on earth. there's two caves that connect under a big river. it's stunning. but when you are

. >> glenda, thank you very much for joining us from cape town along with david stewart, david ottawathat brings us to the end of this edition of "inside story." in washington, i'm ray suarez. check >> welcome to al jazeera america. i'm del walters, these are the stories we are following for you. breaking news coming out of massachusetts. police investigating a security scare at a prestigious university. >> this explosive attack in aleppo, syria, leaving dozens dead, including many children. syrian army helicopters dropping so-called barrel bombs on the city. >> edward snowden - rattling washington - unclear on how many he knows. now there's talk of even giving him a deal.

. >> glenda, thank you very much for joining us from cape town along with david stewart, david ottawathat brings us to the end of this edition of "inside story." in washington, i'm ray suarez. >> we can pass those those savings on. >> welcome hugh jackman. >> having low prices drives traffic to our shores. >> please welcome john legend. >> which allow us to lower expenses and lower prices again. >> please welcome tom cruise.

. >> glenda, thank you very much for joining us from cape town along with david stewart, david ottawathat brings us to the end of this edition of "inside story." in washington, i'm ray suarez. some of america's best-kept secrets are out. by now, most of the world has heard the name edward snowden. the former national security agency contractor who released thousands of classified documents about government surveillance in one of the most significant leaks in u.s. history. he's been charged with espionage and has been living in russia under temporary asylum. the american journalist at the center of the story lives in brazil. >> we've had to come to rio to speak to glenn greenwa

. >> glenda, thank you very much for joining us from cape town along with david stewart, david ottawaat brings us to the end of this edition of "inside story." in washington, i'm ray suarez. >>> welcome to al jazeera america, i'm del walters. these are the stories we are following for you. let's make a deal. bipartisan budget deal coming together. final vote could come as early as thursday. a major security breech at the national memorial service for nelson mandela. a gaffe so big it has security experts scratching their heads. >>> and surviving an avalanche. the life saving device that kept a skier from being buried alive. ♪ >>> the house could vote as early as tomorrow on a

the supreme court in ottawa striking down anti-prostitution laws. omar is with ctb in ottawa.s the bottom line? what can you tell us about what this decision actually means? >> the bottom line is that basically the court, the highest court in the land has sided with sex workers saying the laws are so restrictive they basically violate their charter rights to tree freeh come and to liberty and security. basically what the court has said that is that parliament has a year to we redraw the map, come up with new laws. if they can't do that, or if they don't want to do that, then basically those three provisionses that were in the criminal code will be struck down after a year. >> what is the likelihood that they would refuse to do that though? i mean, i would assume that they would try and restructure it in a way that would work. >> yeah, you know, to some degree it's a bit of a political mine field obviously. the legal machine is long. it's involved. it's arduous. to pick up on this is a major responsibility. it's a conservative government. the base tends to be more conservative.

stuff, boy, it's up across northern minnesota and into the northeast where it's 5 this afternoon in ottawa. 3 in caribou. 27 below earlier in the adirondacks. for us a chance of some showers will be with us, especially south and east this afternoon and again this evening. notice all the rain here with a little bit of snow in the mountains well west of us. southern maryland through 9:00, midnight the northern neck going to see some rain there which could mix with a little bit of wet snow showers and then by tomorrow morning we're clearing out. so the sun returns tomorrow. still on the cold side tomorrow. then after that, almost spring like. 43 this afternoon. a few more showers, especially south and east of town through the evening hours. we cleared out some overnight so 31 by tomorrow morning with 20s north and west. tomorrow 40 but it will be blustery, even though the sun will be out. then much milder thursday, 54. even warmer for friday. we'll be in the low 60s. saturday low to mid-60s with a chance of a shower late in the day. best chance of rain will actually be later sunday, sunday ni

ottawa. what is about buddhism. when you have new tab at the end of a missing the mark up on my pickup behind the effort of the bottom is as we said come with ample made the cut of what was to shop for justin fisher couldn't make a name you list on it to be truthful. the numbers of book seven posting troops and is due to be disbanded mixed in most foreign combat troops leave an inglewood as possible. wiping the blood and so since both gone security forces vidic among those most concerned that i will try to forgive god was in charge of security in the country. this way affiliated with a fifty kilo of rice to fill. but over the eyes of the bottom publish your hair but formal third is to put it. which joined the mission of god is god who calls him and two has indicated it would be far more reluctant to take part in such foreign deployments in the future as it concentrated from organizing its defenses told. in all this cousin brought a small memorial ski boat for an end to the policy be used on sending soldiers to follo

than a decade but for the poorest residents it's as good as gone should be talking about soldering ottawa to antennas has actually it's run out of water it's a matter of definition snow. and that's not just some countries that have the most serious what's the problem in the world the dwindling supply has already sparked instability many conflicts in the rural areas are water related and the interior ministry says that water and land disputes killed four thousand people each year that we were where they were not far and order to bring order to leave they will be able. to do a lot of the rivers. it's a race against time and one that yemen is losing but here the evenings belong to cut men gather together to talk smoke and chew their chosen escapes for a country that has precious few of them and for now escaping the water crisis will simply have to wait another day. to see caffein of r t sanaa yemen. you can always. i will go to the aussie world update soon for now r.t. international comes to life from moscow bahrain's most famous human rights defender not build a job looks set to stay in pri

we begin with some special holiday greetings from the ottawa senators. second day of christmas, my true love gave to me, two front teeth hey, i need those two. and a heritage klassic jersey. >>> all right. no. 4, off the side of the back board, not blaming shots but the on the jerseys. thunder blew out by 29. >>> no. 3, back to oracle, ask the first, tony douglas fouled. four-point play that was. looking back a bucket in that two-point win. >>> no. 2, jason kidd is not having a happy holiday season. his nets are 9 and 19. gibson throws it downright there, and the bulls win it 95-78. >>> no. 1, here you go. lebron james above the rim. hard to beat. hard to say which one is better. here's no. 2 off the back board. king james with left hand. he beat the lakers in this one by the count of 101,,,,,,,, news...that will do it for us...thanks for watchi >>> will ferrell joins david letterman next. >> that'll do it for us. appreciate you watching,,,,,,,,, announcer: it's time to play "family feud"! give it up for steve harvey! steve: welcome to the show. hey, com

the teachers high station of ottawa's his diaries office the a unique and very personal insight into the emergence of a musical icon. i mean the things that can set your intention to create change the two countries in the future when it settled to warrant a mention. you can see the very beginning and beginnings old and knew what was to be a huge and dedication to music and the major contribution to the contrary not only in court. i am. digitization project hopes to share a rich musical heritage that the general something that puts her to meet these demands pool and enrich music across this season. so much to teach or to use color it's a well worn phrase this time of year with the slogan that all is for life puzzles for christmas remains relevant each year thousands of pets without them and mistreated. his owners haven't fully consider the costs of the time associate with only a nominal a tear for its christmas and its ten day old terrier cross and her brother is where the spending is the dots both home. their mother was to treat it still comes up after them. instead there by the fact

laura dawson on my left is the founder of an ottawa-based consulting form specializing in investment in regulatory issues. she was previously a senior adviser on economic affairs in ottawa and also keeps one foot in academia serving as a public policy scholar. second is chris wilson, an associate at the woodrow wilson center where he develops research and programs on racial and economic integration. he is also the author of working together, economic ties between the u.s. and mexico and is co- author of the state of the border report, published by the wilson center. our third panelist is another chris. senior fellow at the hudson institute or he specializes on u.s. canada relations. he also teaches at johns hopkins, the american university school of public affairs, the state department's foreign service institute and at the department of homeland security. he is a frequent commentator on print and on television. last but not least, our captain. scott is senior advisor for international business. before that, he was the director of global trade policy at procter & gamble where he led

left is the on my founder of an ottawa-based consulting form specializing in investment in regulatory issues. she was previously a senior adviser on economic affairs in ottawa and also keeps one foot in academia serving as a public policy scholar. second is chris wilson, an associate at the woodrow wilson center where he develops research and programs on racial and economic integration. he is also the author of working together, economic ties between the u.s. and mexico and is co- author of the state of the border report, published by the wilson center. our third panelist is another chris. senior fellow at the hudson institute or he specializes on u.s. canada relations. at johnseaches hopkins, the american university school of public affairs, the state department's foreign service institute and at the department of homeland security. he is a frequent commentator on print and on television. last but not least, our captain. scott is senior advisor for international business. before that, he was the director of global trade policy at procter & gamble where he led i think every campaign s

the next gathering of the pjbd is going to be held in ottawa this december, it will be the 22nd meeting -- 2 32nd meeting of this group this its 73 years of existence. but our most impressive cooperation is without a doubt manager very warm in my heart, north american aerospace defense command, norad, created in 1958. now, many nations have bilateral relationships as, for instance, canada and the united states have with our other allies, but the norad agreement is truly a unique construct in that it is a binational agreement. norad actually brings the monitoring and defense of north american air space under the same roof, and for purposes of continental air defense actually does away with the border. imagine that. when you read about norad history, you'll see that our government officials in the late 1950s took great pains to work out ask determine just what -- and determine just what this could mean, this erasing of the border in the worst case, this potential loss of sovereignty. and the remarkable thing is that in the 55 years since the stand-up of norad, none of these concerns have

cbc news wrote the briefings and notes the stamped top secret show the us turned its ottawa and the sea into a security compound coast during the six day spying operation by the national security agency while us president barack obama and twenty five other foreign heads of government or on canadian soil in june of two thousand ten hundred us operation was no secrets to canadian authorities. so can the canadian authorities not only knew about the find was going on in our country but they may have even participated in it and has privacy advocates crying foul earlier by steve anderson executive director of open media for more on this latest docu shock when first asked whether we should never feel like the cry is about these latest disclosures. well we already know a thing. really surprising that most canadians. we're a go it would only allow a foreign spy agency to spy on our soil actually go and our country said its operations and one in three people. as a stronger candidate in the g twenty. i think that he's impressed many came. it surprised me. even though the revelations. i can stay on

news wrote the briefing notes stamped top secret show the us turned its ottawa embassy into a security compound post during the six day spying operation by the national security agency while u.s. president barack obama twenty five other foreign heads of government were on canadian soil in june of two thousand and ten the covert u.s. operation was no secret to canadian authorities so apparently canadian authorities not only knew about the spying that was going on in their country but they may have even participated in it and that has privacy advocates crying foul i was joined earlier by steve anderson executive director of the open media group for more on the latest docu drop and i first asked him whether we should be really surprised that the spying was going on or that of canada allowed it to go on in their country in the first place despite all the recent n.s.a. surveillance revelations. you know it be surprising to most canadians we would allow that our government would formally allow foreign spy agency to spy on our soil to actually go into our country set up spying operations and

probably the bullpen how much went into get rid of fister and while bringing i bringing he comments like ottawat wasmen o bother them and they need a closer. they have joe tha nathan who has been terrific and eight seasons of over 36 savings an 36 saves e should be the answer. the concerns for the 2014 world cup in brazil continues to grow with news today that three stadiums will not shall finished by fifa's deadline the venues are behind schedule due to construction delays inincluding the stadium in sao paulo. where a crane collapse last week killed two workers and damaged part of the stadium. the venue is scheduled to host the tournament's opening match. already one million tickets have been sold for the 2014. >> the kentucky police are looking for a bourbon ban death. bandit. the hall is worth 2 26,000 an could fetch a half million dollars on the black market. >> kevin is back with weather after this.tÑ >> imagine being able to call a pispicasso painting your infor r a million bucks. it's a is th 1914 original entia man with an opera hat" the proceed will go towards supporting a cultural ini

. >>> in the nhl eastern conference champions thrashing the ottawa senators. they made 73 saves in his shut out of the season. the canadian winger with two goals on the night. they rounded up the scoring. boston's divisional rivals toronto maple leafs came back from two down to beat the buffalo sbres. they scored three times before kessel would get them in the lead. it looked like they were down but with 25 seconds left they level with buffalo and the game went to shoot out. and to hold their nerve, they ty stopped all three shots. >>> two minutes left of the game, bowman equaling the game in overtime. but win the pittsburgh penguins on top of the eastern conference metropolitan division. >>> the world renown record equaling the challenging northeasterly wins. in a time of two hours or two days six hours, well outside of their record. >> it was really a really tough race. as you that you into the first they go into the hold. the next morning it all would come together. it was just amazing. the team did an amazing job. >> one of the day's big sports stories at

. >> glenda, thank you very much for joining us from cape town along with david stewart, david ottawathat brings us to the end of this edition of "inside story." in washington, i'm ray suarez. [welcome to the news hour, with the top stories on al jazeera. lying in state. nelson mandela is in the heart of the south african government. as religious violence claims more lives. thousands of riot police confront protestors we will have the latest live from the

. >> in canada where in 2001, mandela became the first honorary citizen of ottawa, the prime minister said the world has lost one of the great moral leaders. >> despite his long captainity, mr. mandela left prison with his mind closed to any settling of scores and his heart open to those he had fought against. >> mandela in his fight for equality influenced not just world leaders, but also the people of the world. >> it's been an inspiration for generations growing up. he stood for the civil rights, not just people in south africa but people around the world and his legacy goes on. >> reporter: people here continuing to leave notes. one of them read, thank you for creating a pathway to freedom for all of us, a message that is being heard here and in other countries as well. michaela? >> very moving indeed. erin mclaughlin, thank you for that. >> the tributes are pouring in from all over the world this morning. president obama had some very, very poignant words to honor the late president of south africa. he actually invoked words that were used at president lincoln's funeral. >> he no

embassy in ottawa. he also keeps one foot in academia, serving as a public policy scholar at the woodrow wilson center and a senior fellow at the mcdonald lauria institute. second, chris wilson, an associate at the mexico institute of the woodrow wilson center where he develops the institute's research and programming on regional economic integration and u.s./mexico affairs. he's also the author of "working together: economic ties between the u.s. and mexico," and he is co-author of the state of the border report, both published by the wilson center. he has written op-ed columns for the wall street journal, politico, cnn and the "dallas morning news". our third panelist is chris sands, another chris. senior fellow at the hudson institute where he specializes on u.s./canada relations as well as north north american economic integration. crystals teaches -- and this list is unbelievable -- at johns hopkins sais, at the american university of lick affairs, at the state department's foreign service institut

you are from ottawa. you will be working at a tim hour tons in three months.> there is a tim hortons in new york. >> it is in penn station. >> last word to you, andy. i wish him well. he is a delightful young man. >> i don't wish him well at all. sadly he was probably joking, except i would mott call it joking because it is not funny. you would not offer a hope like that and then snatch it like lucy with the football and charlie brown. >> bieber shaming. >> i think we are bieber shaming. you know what, i hope he does something smart which is to take a break and get a job working somewhere where you understand how people feel and don't pea in people's -- pee in people's buckets at bars and restaurants. you should be cleaning the buckets. that's what i say. that's bucket shaming. sunny, joe, andy, michael, that does it for me. i'm greg gutfeld. see you later, everybody. all wi tap of my geico app. oh, that's so cool. well, i would disagree with you but, ah, that would make me a liar. no dude, you're on the jumbotron! whoa. ah...yeah, pretty much walked into that

in ottawa both the senators and the philadelphia fliers are looking to get into the playoff picture,ators captain jason scored the shoot out winner en route to the 5-4 victory. in the nba the los angeles clippers defeated the philadelphia 76ers the clippers jumped into an early lead and held on to it. blake griffin score add game high 26-points. chris paul stole the show with his double-double. 25 points 13 assists the clippers winning here, 94-83. the world champion sebastian vettel has criticized new plans to aword double points at the final season, that decision is one of a number of new measures to be introduced. with three races of the season still left, believes the double points measure with best advantage, those driver whose worked hard to accumulate points throughout the year. the winner of next year's grand prix gets 50 points and not 25 -- had this plan been in place for the last few years they would not have claimed the championship, instead it would have been that man. would have been crowned world championship, some of the other new elements to be introduced is a global

. >> and in canada where in 2001, mandela became the first honor area citizen of ottawa, the prime ministerd has lost one of its great moral leaders. >> despite his long years of captivity, mr. mandela left prison with his mind closed to any settling of scores and his heart open to those he had fought against. >> mandela in his fight for equality influenced not just world leaders but also the people of the world. >> it's been an inspiration for generations growing up. the civil rights not just of people in south africa but around the world. sadly, that struggle still goes on. >> reporter: nelson mandela's death is front page news here in london. take a look at some of the headlines. here is the son, says president of the world. the london times" simply has a photograph of him gazing off into the distance. and then the daily mail with the headline "death of a colossus." many people in london waking up to these headlines, waking up to this news and they've come here to the south africa house to pay tribute. they've been coming steadily all day long. there's a two-hour line to sign a book of c

in the nhl the ottawa senators with one of the more notable videos. >> on the second day of christmasue love gave to me. >> two front teeth. >> say, i need those, too. >> and a heritage plastic jersey. >> whoo. all right. >> the dog howling in the background. >> i'm not going to make fun of them because i think last year i tried to sing. i sing just like they do but i have my front teeth for now. >> a for effort. >> give it to them. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com ,, female announcer: female announcer: it's time to make room for the new mattress models during sleep train's huge year end clearance sale. get beautyrest, posturepedic, even tempur-pedic mattress sets, at low clearance prices. demonstrators and closeout inventory. plus, free same-day delivery, set up and removal of your old set. why wait for the new models? sleep train's year end clearance sale is on now. superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed! ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ announcer: it's time to play "family feud!" give it up for steve harvey. [captioning made po

. >> in canada where in 2001, mandela became the first honorary citizen of ottawa, the prime minister said the world has lost one of its great moral leaders. >> despite his long years of captivity, mr. mandela left prison with his mind closed to any settling of scores and his heart open to those he had fought against. >> mandela in his fight for equality influenced not just world leaders, but also the people of the world. >> it's been an inspiration for generations growing up. he stood for the civil rights, not just people in south africa but people around the world and his legacy goes on. >> reporter: people here continuing to stop to pay their respects. some shedding tears. one note read, quote. thank you for creating a pathway to freedom for all of us, a message that is being heard around the world. michaela? >> thank you, erin. so many felt he was fighting for their freedom as well. freedom from poverty, oppression, whatever. >> i met some kids in south africa that said he is like the madiba. they feel like someone they have a personal connection with and vital to them. >> he was

profile supporters is cheap teresa spends, who went on a weeklong hunger strike in a tp just outside ottawa'sliament at the end of 2012. she warned she would starve herself until she gets a meeting with prime minister harper to discuss respect for historical treaties. >> we are living in the third world. this shouldn't be happening in this country. they're getting rich by our land. everybody is using our land except for us. all of these mining companies and for street and other things that have been happening in our community. there is no benefits for us. it's all going to the government. , yourah van gelder interview the four woman who founded idle no more in the piece you wrote, "why canada's indigenous uprising is about all of us." talk about what is happened this year since her hunger strike. >> what is extraordinary is the prime minister harper thought he could sort of pushed through this major new fossil fuel extraction enterprise across canada, just rolling over all of the land and people who have concerns about the air and water quality through his legislation 45. he found out he actu

so usually there's less of an argument or discussion as to ottawa spends much time on this our focus some ice on my schoolwork usually the kind of students we attract were in fits of a certain profile home but then we started with doing this organization. um but to cut into two earlier there are two kind of a dispatches of the first batch would be a very young club scorer for students or high school students that we want to join but do not know where to start up then they would be much more much more happier reciprocal towards our systems. the other batch would be a very remote or universities that already have their cloaks that i avoided going model human events the past couple of years and they look a little more skeptical. there would be saying follow me know what you do for me. no why should we listen to your integration reported nation will look into this on our own comp it's like this is very very similar to any industry. in any country. we first passed ten different companies and as the company starts to integrate into five major companies still use or later the soviet union a

news wrote the briefings that notes stamped top secret show the us turned its ottawa embassy into a security compound post during a six day spying operation by the national security agency while u.s. president barack obama and twenty five other foreign heads of government were on canadian soil in june of two thousand and ten the covert knew as operation was no secrets to canadian authorities so apparently canadian authorities not only knew about the spying that was going on in their country but they may have even participated in it and that has privacy advocates crying foul i was joined earlier by steve anderson executive director of open media for more on this latest docu drop and i first asked him whether we should really be all that surprised about these latest disclosures given what we already know listen. i think it will be surprising to most canadians that we would all out there a government would formally allowed foreign spy agency to spy on our soil to actually go into our country. permissions and monitor people in canada in this case trying of canada during the g twenty i think that

educated at carleton university in ottawa. our next call is from al from detroit, a democrat. welcome to the program. turn the sound down on your set if you can. we will hear you much better. caller: thank you. how are you doing? host: welcome. turn the sound down on your set. caller: i am sorry. host: we will ask other folks to do the same. caller: can you explain to the people that most of our businesses went overseas? that is the reason why we do not have any jobs here of any significance? all of the jobs that used to pay that amount -- textiles. we do not make anything. everything is gone. that is where our middle class went. can you explain to them that nixon went to china and the republicans -- they have had opportunities with lower wages or no wages at all and that is where our businesses went to. guest: if you look over the grand sweep of time, the size of the manufacturing sector has shrunk in overall relative to the rest of the economy. this didn't just happen over the last 12 years but it has been going on over the last few decades. it takes far fewer workers to mak

department, principle deputy secretary for counselor affairs, and overseas posts in baron, istanbul, ottawa, and stockholm. quite a variation. he is a career officer in the senior foreign service, with the rank of career minister. the position to which ambassador smith has been nominated, the assistant secretary for intelligence and research, inr, is unique in the intelligence community. the inr bureau is one of the three all-source analytic agencies within the community, along with the cia and the defense intelligence community. but its primary customers are the senior leaders of the state department. the assistant secretary for inr has one foot in each camp, both as a leader of an ic agency and as a briefer to the secretary. he is also the conduit between the intelligence community and the state department, and is responsible for ensuring that our intelligence activities and the conduct of our foreign policy are coordinated and compatible. i'm particularly pleased to note and mind that i said note, not gloat, that both nominees attended my alma mater of stanford university. as an undergra

ottawa offices to close on 1-4 inches of snowfall -- federal offices to close. we become in america? >> and it hasn't happened yet. it hasn't even started snowing it. we came to work during hurricane sandy and they cannot come to work with a little bit of snow. is0 p.m., smith & wesson coming up. and president obama has just finished beating in south africa at the memorial service for nelson mandela where he joined 90 other heads of state. click select to company news this morning. >> government motors no more. the government has sold the last of it they can general motors five years after it gave its first round of eight. it lost about $10.5 billion on its bailout. sac capital striking a deal for its reinsurers. it is selling the reinsurance unit it found that last year. it comes as it transitions following in insider trading settlement. a group led by former marsh and look in and ceo is buying it -- mcclalnnan. new ceo. naming a also announcing the company's founder and chairman is stepping down. remember, last month he told trish regan right here on bloomberg

department, principal deputy secretary for counselor affairs, and oversee post in bayern, istanbul, ottawa, and stockholm, quite a variation. he is a career officer in the senior foreign service with the rank of career minister. he's the assistant secretary for intelligence and research, i&r, is unique in the intelligence community. the into rowe is one of the three all source analytic agencies within the community, along with the c.i.a. and the defense intelligence community, but its primary customers are the senior leaders of the state department. the assistant secretary for i&r has one foot in each camp, both as a leader of an i.c. agency and as a briefer to the secretary. he is also the conduit between the intelligence community and the state department and is responsible for ensuring that our intelligence activities and the conduct of our foreign policy are cord nature and compatible. i'm particularly pleased to note and mind that i said note, not gloat, that both nominees attended my alma mater of stanford university. as an undergraduate in ms. krass and as a master's for ph.d. in mr

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. >> reporter: and in canada, where in 2001 he became the first honorary citizen of ottawa.world's great moral leader. >> mr. mandela left prison with his mind closed to any settling of scores and his heart open to those he had fought against. >> reporter: mandela in his fight for equality -- >> office's been an inspir riggs, not just for south africa, but around the world. >> reporter: earlier today, the british prime minister was here to sign a book of condolences. the general public has lined up around the block to be able to do the same. this used to be an area of anti-apartheid protest during nelson mandela' incarceration. now it's a place where people are coming to pay tribute, one of many around the world. >> erin mcaulif, thank you. >>> we'll have much more on nelson mandela and his legacy. rick stengel, he'll be my special guest. >> when i had chance to speak with the daughter and granddaughters of nelson mandela, i found it interesting. one of the comments that the daughter said that so many people believed that nelson mandela fell from the sky. and it stopped me i

educated at carlton university which is in ottawa, ontario, canada. our next call is fromal from detroit. al is a democrat. welcome to the program. al, turn the sound down on your set, if you can. we'll hear you much better. >> caller: thank you. how you doing? >> host: hi, al. doing well, sir. welcome. al, go ahead and turn the sound down on your set. >> caller: okay, i'm sorry. >> host: we'll ask can other folks to do the same. we'll hear you much better. go ahead, al. >> caller: okay. can you explain to the people that most of our businesses went overseas and that's the reason why we don't have any jobs here of any significance that pays a middle class income, because all the jobs that used to pay that are now overseas? our steel, our textile. we don't make anything, shoes, furniture, everything is gone. and, essentially, that's where our middle class went. and can you explain to them that nixon went to china, and the republican policy was businesses have opportunity in foreign countries, but lower wagings or no wages at all. and that's where our b

educated at carleton university in ottawa. our next call is from al from detroit, a democrat. welcome to the program. turn the sound down on your set if you can. we will hear you much better. caller: thank you. how are you doing? host: welcome. turn the sound down on your set. caller: i am sorry. host: we will ask other folks to do the same. caller: can you explain to the people that most of our businesses went overseas? that is the reason why we do not have any jobs here of any significance? all of the jobs that used to pay that amount -- textiles. we do not make anything. everything is gone. that is where our middle class went. can you explain to them that nixon went to china and the republicans -- they have had opportunities with lower wages or no wages at all and that is where our businesses went to. guest: if you look over the grand sweep of time, the size of the manufacturing sector has shrunk in overall relative to the rest of the economy. this didn't just happen over the last 12 years but it has been going on over the last few decades. it takes far fewer workers to mak