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>>> made possie in part by the llowing funders -- r support ha also been provided b the per j. peterson foundatn. dedicated to pomoting fiscal responsibility and adessing keeconomic challens facing america's future. >>> good evening. i'm daljitdhaliwal. he may not exactly be the rack obama ofjapan, but the man expected to come the ountry's next prime minister is talki aboushaking things up a way th japan has rarely seen. hatoyami will bring more leral politics andovernmentfter hisarty swept to power in yesterday's prliamentary eltions. and the wathat japan do buness with the unitestates and othe pows is also goi change. becae japan is on of americs most important allies, we will talk abou all of this in depth tonigh but first, we want to show you how it played out and the way it looked on television. japas version of electn night from abc in stralia. >> the democrat party of japan charged to ctory. in seisc shift in japanese politics, the center left position has broken the nservative stranglehold on power ending dades of virtual e-party rule. >>ranslator: the people are very a

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this program was made possie by the corporion for public badcasting. andy contributions to your pbs station from viewers likyou. ank you. >> leer: u.s. marines and talibamilitants engaged in fierce fightg today in outhern afghanistan. the battle over a key tow continued athe country's psidential campaign entered itfinal week. jeffy brown has our lead story report. brown: t focus of the fight for a second day s a major taliban stronghold in helmand province. the offenve began wednesday at dawn after 400 u.s. mines and hundred afghan troops storm the town of dahaneh inhe face of heavyesistance. today, the coalition fce resum its bid to drive out insurgents who've kept the aa in their grip >> ( translated ): the is no eace and security in this country, and we areoncerned. now, hefully, security and prospery will come to this village. we all look forward to that >> brown: e coalition force also operated under new restrictionsn air strikes to oid civilian casualties. this was the lest in a series of recnt operations since u.s. orces began a major buildup af

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reggie miller possy lawyers said that she has sent a couple of provocative photographs of herself to even though she is in gauge. interestingly enough -- there is his photo -- and there are her photos. brian: we do not think that that is his reaction to the photographs. steve: his legal response is that he is no home wrecker, he is just flirting. >dora: what was she doing this she was not interested, why did she send us pictures? brian: achab woman, is that the right t -- a kept woman, is that the right term? at any rate, they had spoken a couple of times. but apparently alex has had a problem with jealousy before. in 2003 he slammed his car into someone else that he deemed as threatening to his relationship. dora: this is a much more diplomatic solution. steve: reggie miller says that he has nothing to do with her. brian: i think that he made a tactical error. reggie miller said that he is not pursuing her. i will show you that she is pursuing me. steve: i think that relationship needs to be healed in private, not with an airplane. but that is just me. i am old fashioned. listen to

i can't see any rational possi possibility, that he could looki at this and say, my best chanceg of gettingve is by going in the drafe ext yeara.who who will pick him in the top-ten picks if he sits out a full ll season?sea he still wouldn't have been abl to work out for any team, theues questions about his speed woulda not be answered and the divathed questions come up again. and i think that it just wouldwd be horrible for his reputationls and horrible for his career, to it s sit out a full season, and try totr roll his dice, in the drafe once again.a >> matt covers the 49ers, thanks so much for being with us on "espnews." >> thank you. >> a different type of update on yankees-red sox. now lead, 11-4, this is the first of a four-game set. look at these numbers. >> more updates on that game. now, a's gunning for a four-game sweep of the rangers. young, top of the third, off cahill, solo-shot, to deep centerfield. 18th homerun of the season. tied at 2-2, young, again, a little single to center. herman scores. and avoid the four-game sweep. two homers, extended the total to 163. hunter gets

>> guest: i use it but at the time i was presented by my little possy who do not let me see a lot ofn which was a good thing because afterward and said it my god i never would have done this because there's senes but it was helpful. people like rush limbaugh who is an entertainer and can say whatever he dislikes but did not a i mean and the people i thought i knew and should have it is a small effort to get it right and those of the people who i felt unfairly treated by the people who i did not know who were mean to me i didn't care and the vast majority in turned out for people who did know and work with me and who immediately sent this can't be sure and i felt vindicated by that. >> host: thank you, gwen ifill, author of a "the breakthrough: politics and race in the age of obama". also visible on your local pbs station. >> guest: thank you, david, this was fun. out is c-span fonted? >> private contributions. >> honestly i dunno. >> commercials. >> advertisements. >> something from the government. >> how is c-span funded? 30 years ago america's cable companies traded as a public ser

and this first round table was about the nuclear possi -- policy review and modernization of the forceand how that will impact non-proliferation policy and there will be other round table discussions between now and christmas, which will look at issues like stability issues, you know, crisis stability, if you go to low numbers, issues such as deterrents, their relationship with the allies and all this stuff. this is a new approach apparently from the department of defense, trying to invite so-called stakeholders into this process. a very different kind of stakeholders. and so we as part of the ngo crowd out here on the outside have been allowed to sort of come in and hear a few mention once in a while, and utter our views on what we think it should be and not, so at least, it's in, you know, a new style. [inaudible] >> no at least not to my knowledge. it was a very close process in those days. let me start with a briefing here, and of course, at the outset, unfortunately, this is about numbers. and that's still where we are. it's very much about reducing the cold war stockpiles. we're