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at the paralympic games in london he was among the contenders for the gold medal. to get it he only did just one more attempt and one more. i know that he could do even better he just needs a little more time and he has this time and he's only twenty now and these were his first paralympic games he made himself known after taking third place it's very good and so was i like to tell him your day will come to get it but i did it wouldn't matter. one marias hard a month before the olympics while he was a training camp when he saw maria at a cafe he made the first move. i saw him push all the chairs out of his way to get to where i was sitting with his first question was why are you looking at me and smiling i stared at him as i did not know what to say it was so in most memorable even though he's only twenty is much more mature than other guys is far above his age in terms of intelligence and communication and. but i see him on the news they rush to the t.v. and stand still in front of the screen i know him it's my for dinner now they see each other once a month at mo

ims in moscow so he was dorothy's refused to host the paralympics. the organizing committee explained that the country was not ready for such an event. that's the really big. state slopes only isolates. i mean if you don't have the right skills you would never be able to go to the top . is going to give me the push. to call michael was born in sochi and has lived there all his life thirteen years ago the successful entrepreneur was injured while he was inspecting a construction site. debris from a building collapsed on him damaging his spine. because of the lack of an elevator inns apartment block was effectively trapped in his fourth floor apartment for eighteen months. before that i didn't know anything about disabled people i was totally unaware of how they lived. but when i became disabled myself i realized how difficult it was almost no wheelchair. and i felt that some make the world a better place i wanted to make it accessible for everyone. in only a few years because become a famous athlete and public figure when his hometown was awarded the

four years later he took home the bronze medal bundle paralympics. coming in third place at the olympic games was his first serious defeat. in the bronze medal for me was poor consolation because when you know that you really could do better but you could show a much better result of course that upsets you but i'm only twenty. those were my first paralympic games so the result was a good start and i must keep up this level and move forward. i was born with a spinal injury when his mother was leaving the hospital they told her she had to do some special massages and he would be able to walk to help her son the dish to become a coach and adopted physical education every day they did special exercises hoping for a miracle however the boy could never stand on this feet to walk forward it was very difficult i had stupid thoughts in my head when we were at a hospital with him i even thought of jumping out the window with my son ivan wished he was mentally handicapped so he would not understand that he could not walk but my husband told me i think about wha

blade runner oscar pistorius proved once again he's the fastest man on no legs after the six time paralympic champion ram the race course the arab start was called mother r.t. but the sports car name didn't help the beast in the one hundred fifteen meter dash pistorius pulling off another victory to promote disability sport a south african also made history to sum up by taking part in the london olympics. and on wednesday former world number one kim clijsters ended her tennis career in style as the twenty nine year old old rival beat us william six three six three in an emotional farewell match in antwerp the belgian officially retired for the second time after her favorite tournament the u.s. open this summer and then thirteen thousand fans stand up to it in conference believe and princess matches to see the four time grandson. when a play for the last time. on thursday russian side him he finished second in group a at the euro league after a dramatic one point where at home to greek side kind of an i course plan image top scored with sixteen points in the seventy eight to seventy seven vic

a new generation of young athletes at the recent paralympics in london russia finished second overall in the medal table behind china the country's best ever position claiming thirty six golds and the hundred two in total and in the spirit of spreading their success i knew here cheered the committee in the group of paralympic champions this is the most go boarding school for the second year running to help inspire a new set of potential young stars. and go on the paralympic champions who are the proud of russia are not raised in offices its care centers and schools like this one that nurture these talents and train them really appreciate the hard work of those people who make it all possible among the athletes who come to see the children table tennis player of seneca over the paralympic silver medalist whisking to share the secret service experience and gave a master class to group a very enthusiastic pupils and other such high profile this it's can make a huge difference for these children and prompt them to have a go at one of this poor it's an emotionally it's also great moment wi

and finally following russia's success at this summer's paralympics a group of the country's medalist visited children at a school for that. seybold here in moscow to trade presents tips and a few success stories like ally charles reports. in december each year the russian paralympic committee hold events across the country aimed at encouraging a new generation of young athletes at the recent paralympics in london russia finished second overall in the medal table behind china the country's best ever position claiming thirty six golds and the hundred two in total and in the spirit of spreading their success i knew you cheered the committee and the group of paralympic champions this is the most go boarding school for the second year running to help inspire a new set of potential young stars. and go on the paralympic champions who are the proud of russia are not raised in offices its care centers and schools like this one that nurture these talents and train them really appreciate the hard work of those people who make it all possible among the athletes who come to see the children this

you foknow, the olympics i had four races, paralympics seven races.st time being out there in the stadium was really special. it wasn't the race necessarily. i came out and saw my grandmother, 89 years old, and she had flown all the way from south africa with her pacemaker and all, sitting there with my family. i hadn't seen them for months. we'd been running on the circuit. >> what did she say to you? >> she was just crying, had a little flag. just seeing them i knew everything would be amazing and i'd give my best. i ran my second fastest race ever that day in the 400 meters. that was very special, just knowing all the hard work not only for myself but with a great team behind me, great coaches and staff. all our work over the last four or five years paid off, seeing my grandmother and my family there really made it worthwhile p. >> i got to meet michael johnson in london. he wasn't overly impressed with you, oscar, to put it mildly. let's watch a clip of this interview. >> in order to be totally objective about the situation, which is all about at

those were my first paralympic games so the result was a good start and i must keep up this level and move forward to. avoid the i was born with a spinal injury when his mother was leaving the hospital they told her she had to do some special massages and he would be able to walk she had to do some special massages on the dish to become a coach and adapted physical education every day they did special exercises hoping for a miracle however the boy could never stand on his feet to walk. it was very difficult i had stupid thoughts in my head when we were at a hospital with him i even thought of jumping out the window with my son ivan wished he was mentally handicapped so he would not understand that he could not walk but my husband told me i think about what you're saying do you think you'll feel any better do you think you will feel any better. prison so we accepted the sad truth and began to fight. grandfather saw it on t.v. . the vehicle powered by the arts and by it was a really special vehicle for people with leg disabilities. they used to ride it very often and he drove it literal

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the london olympics and paralympics were a highlight of this diamond jubilee year. and the christmas message concludes with a special tribute to britain's athletes. >> as london hosted a splendid summer of sport, all those who saw the achievement and courage at the olympic and paralympic games were inspired by the skill, training dedication and teamwork of our athletes. in pursuing their own sporting goals, they gave the rest of us the opportunity to share something of the excitement and drama. >> the diamond jubilee has left the british monarchy more popular than for many years. officials here say that with the anniversary of the coronation coming up, the queen intends to maintain the momentum next year. tim ewart, itv news, bummingham palace. >> to you for entertainment news. hollywood is offering up joyous tidings on the big screen this holiday sure to appeal to a wide variety of tastes. here is raphael seth with a look at the new relations ♪ i dreamed a dream in time gone by ♪ >> the theaters' longest-running musical gets a bigger stage in less myself". anne hat

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in an extract issued in advance, she talks about the achievements of the 2012 olympic and paralympic>> all those who saw the achievement and courage at the olympic and paralympic games were further inspired by the skills, dedication, training and team work of our athletes. >> reporter: much of the royal family is now at the queen's estate in norfolk where they traditionally spend christmas. absent this year will be the duke and duchess of cambridge. they're spending christmas privately with the duchess' parents, a departure from the normal routine to help catherine, who is still in the early months of her pregnancy. >>> coming up next, we have your favorite holiday comedies. we'll be right back. >>> "world ♪ it's the most wonderful time of the year ♪ >>> ah, yes, welcome back, everyone. at long last, it's time to reveal the winner in our first annual christmas comedy competition. may i say you look ravishing tonight in what is now a holiday tradition, the ugly christmas sweater. >> it is a beautiful day in the neighborhood, mr. rogers. >> i appreciate that. >> can you move at all? a

now she has won medals at the paralympic games. >>> parents can now request a franken on their child's credit. it's the first of its kind in the country. the request can be made to the three credit unis. in the past they were allowed to deny a party's request. >> weather wise, we're looking at a few passing clouds but these clouds edging in are the leading edge of a new system. winter weather advisory. it's for the northwestern half of the viewing area. south and east of baltimore anticipating under an inch or two and a wintry mix south of easten. in this areas not a winter weather advisory but could be slick. the snow begins to edge in. we'll talk about how much we get throughout the day saturday, what falls where on the map. it's coming up. >>> all right. now to the looming fiscal cliff and the last-ditch effort to stop the nation from going over. >> the president is meeting with congressional leaders just about an hour ago. any last-minute deal will likely have to wait until the senate returns. >> reporter: president obama summoned congressional leaders to the white house today hopi

she won three gold medals and a bronze in this year's paralympic games. she would never have reached that if not adopted by her mother debra. >> she decide not have a wheelchair. she crawled on the floor. her feet had atrophied behind her. she was very anemic. >> but being part of the family, she grew into the family both physically and socially. this is her at the russian orphanage, serving as an inspiration for the children and staff there. this is her trying to deliver a petition at the embassy, begging president putin not to sign the law which he did today, destroying the opportunity she had with an american family. her story powerful enough for inbound but the russian president. >> president putin has just nailed the lid in the coffin. shame on him. shame on him for saying here's an ultimatum. i'm angry at u.s. for something else. let's use the children as pawns. >> mcfadden should know. she studied in moscow, ran her on adoption ascreen si for 20 years and her nieces and nephews were arrested two. the fraternal twins were premature. at age 16 both n

now she's a pair olympickic -- paralympic star. the type of life her mother says vladimir putins who now presented any of russia's orphans of having. >> president putin has just nailed the lid in the coffin. shame on him. shame on him for saying here's an ultimatum. i'm angry at the u.s. for something else. let's use the children as pawns. >> coming up at 6:00, we'll tell you more about the mcfaddens, their connection to russian adoptions and why putin's action could have impacts on families all over the country. >>> now to a story that could affect an awful lot of people in the state. a new law going into effect tuesday will given parents an additional way to protect their children. >> they can protect them thanks to this law. parents can now request a freeze on their kid's cred kit-- credit. the request cap be made online at three of the major credit reporting agencies. in the past the agencies were allowed to say know if asked to have the child's credit lot. >>> two years to the day that phylicia barnes was reported missing, pro

also online for you making hey we've got a tale of how one paralympic athlete left a trained racehorse in his wake winning in a contest between man and beast. a building has collapsed on a construction site in russia's south west killing at least five workers nine others are still trapped in the rubble while twelve are in the hospital it's not yet known of why the three story building came down but an investigation is currently underway emergency teams from moscow are to head to the roast of the region in order to try to help the rescue operation. some other international news making headlines right now in the west bank dozens of young palestinians have clashed with israeli soldiers the youth apparently threw stones as you can see there as well as bottles before the troops have responded with tear gas tensions are high after a palestinian teenager was shot to dead by israeli border police on wednesday after allegedly brandishing a gun it's a claim that's been denied by the palestinians. riots have broken out in argentina after thirteen people were acquitted in a high profile sex slaver

started to lift weights four years later he took on the bronze medal in weightlifting from the london paralympics. coming in third place at the olympic games was his first serious defeat. the number one saloon and bronze medal for me was poor consolation because when you know that you really could do better but you could show a much better result of course that upsets you but i'm only twenty.

and when she set three world records at the 1996 paralympics, she made headlines. >> something to the athlete aimee mullins runs faster than you can. and i thought, how disabled am i? >> reporter: she found her voice and began to laugh. after all, only she can decide how tall she's going to be today. how did you decide how tall you wanted to be? >> it's a mood. >> reporter: and she told us the secret is to surround yourself with the people who push you to say yes. yes to a commercial for l'oreal. >> there's only one true match for me. and i'm worth it. >> reporter: yes to the opportunity to walk the runway at an alexander mcqueen fashion show on artificial legs with six-inch heels. >> just even thinking about it now, my adrenaline is pumping. i thought, don't think about the consequences of what everyone is going to think if you fall. just get to the end of the runway, turn around and come back. >> reporter: not bad advice for life. >> yeah. i think that the reaction, the response that i've had from so many people, who know nothing of a life with prosthetic legs, but do know what it's

also online for you making hey we've got the tale of how one paralympic athlete left a trained racehorsein his wake beating it in a contest between man and beast. fighting shoving and strong language that's the ukrainian parliament's prelude to recollecting a new speaker now it's becoming a familiar sight this time the fists began flying when opposition m.p.'s accused former colleagues of the trailer for wanting to run independently now outside opposition activists tore down a barrier around the parliament proclaiming that no democratic country fences off its government septembers election was criticized by international observers for imprisoning ukraine's opposition leader as well as pro-government media coverage and the ruling party is on fair access to state resources. i will some other international headlines making news right now in the west bank dozens of young palestinians have clashed with israeli soldiers the youths apparently threw stones and bottles before the troops responded with tear gas tensions are high after a palestinian teenager was shot dead by israeli border police o

well in just a few minutes our team meets with some of russia's most outstanding paralympic athletes to hear their stories of courage and success in the face of great on's. do we speak your language anything about the role or not advanced. news programs and documentaries and spanish more matters to you breaking news a little too much of angles stories. for you here. in troy altie spanish find out more visit. since childhood for the americas always stood out from his peers he hates losing and has never missed a single training session he came first in everything be a swimming ballroom dancing or chess at the age of sixteen or started to lift weights.

and here's a strange one for you we've got the tale of how one paralympic athlete left a trained horse in his wake winning in a contest between man and beast. the euro zone's biggest banks may soon come under direct policing from brussels it's a move which could get final approval by e.u. leaders later today now it's a key step towards a fully fledged banking union on the content with national powers slowly being concentrated into a single authority the deal was a matter of concern in britain where many had feared that it could lead to its isolation but under conditions agreed to by finance ministers on thursday the u.k. and other non eurozone members will have influence over the decision making process now earlier stephen wolf from the u.k. independence party told me that british leaders policy is contrary to much of what the majority of the people there want but there is a certain code of politicians values in this country who are petrified the no longer going to be at the central table of european joining the late night events in the flash. hotels that they get the decision making t