and it was the first time i had met preston.minutes. >> i interviewed doug preston, and that is just not true according to him. he said the interrogation lasted two hours. >> translator: i don't remember now how long he was interviewed for. i believe it was about 20 minutes. perhaps half an hour. perhaps who knows? about an hour. i'd have to look at the statement. however, what is certain is that when you make a statement, that person must tell the truth, and i challenge some of the things he said. >> and let me read to you what he said about it. i began to sweat. the public minister began repeating the same questions over and over and over again. >> so i said, wait a minute. i said, are you -- are you -- do you think i've committed a crime? and that's when mignini said, yes, we don't think it. we know it. we know you have committed a crime. we have the proof. and you are going to confess to it. >> it sounds very similar to what amanda knox described. >> translator: it is completely different because i interrogated preston, aman

and it was the first time i had met preston.round 20 minutes. >> i interviewed doug preston, and that is just not true according to him. he said the interrogation lasted two hours. >> translator: i don't remember now how long he was interviewed for. i believe it was about 20 minutes. perhaps half an hour. perhaps who knows? about an hour. i'd have to look at the statement. however, what is certain is that when you make a statement, that person must tell the truth, and i challenge some of the things he said. >> and let me read to you what he said about it. i began to sweat. the public minister began repeating the same questions over and over and over again. >> so i said, wait a minute. i said, are you -- are you -- do you think i've committed a crime? and that's when mignini said, yes, we don't think it. we know it. we know you have committed a crime. we have the proof. and you are going to confess to it. >> it sounds very similar to what amanda knox described. >> translator: it is completely different because i interrogated pres

now, i know you're in the same location as mark preston, am i safe -- there we go. i'm safe to talk to mark. >> don't worry, he's here. >> another late night in vegas. now, i see the thing. jim and mark were out very late on the strip last night. so, mark, you've been talking about these new polls that were just released a few hours ago. let's talk about the shifting landscape for a moment and what are you paying attention to? what are you noticing now as these new numbers come out? >> well, you know, carol, we're getting so close now to a point where candidates are actually going to have to face the voters, you know. they've been on the campaign trail for most of the year and only a couple hours away from tonight's debate. the question is, who is the most likable candidate right now among republican voters and i don't think we should be surprised that it is the charismatic herman cain. look at these new poll numbers just released a couple hours ago. herman cain on top at 34% followed closely by mitt romney. most people think he is the most electable candidate. then

cnn's senior political editor mark preston is standing by live in las vegas. let's talk about who needs in this particular debate coming up on tuesday, who needs to come out on top, who will be the biggest target as well. >> well, you know, hala, no question about it that this debate is really, really important for several of the candidates. rick perry, who has not done really well in these performances, needs to come out strong. his campaign has said he's been very tired over the past few performances. we'll see him come out swinging, i believe. also, some of the candidates that are lesser known. rick santorum. he needs to have a good performance. michele bachmann as well, who really skyrocketed in the summer, only to fall off once rick perry got into the race. she needs to prove on tuesday night, hala, that she is the conservative candidate. so we'll hear certainly a lot from those three. >> one of the big names, herman cain, trailing the front-runner mitt romney, by the way, by just three points in the latest cnn polling. this obviously will make him a bigg

box game swing back to the home side josh freeman three preston pocket for a touchdown that leveled the school once again. and there were three minutes left i think run from garrett blount sealed the win for the bottom is final score again twenty four seventeen. now scandal has rocked russia's speed skating team ahead of the fast approaching new season sunscreen short track coaches were given them more orders after an apparent abuse of power and see what i mean as a training camp in salt lake city in the usa where the skaters were reportedly exposed to some treatment from jimmy kang he and a couple of his assistants are packed with a reason for going off he who survived and is the champion the last september and by stating is giving a fine quality laps for adopting the wrong pose resting after a grueling training session. meanwhile the athletics track that will be used for next year's london olympics has been showing off for the first time and has a traditional reddish appearance just as well as broadcasters television companies wanted the running arena to complement the stadiums that r

we'll check in with mark freston preston, mark? >> hey, keira.is the economy, and no state has been hit harder than nevada where seven republican presidential candidates will stand on stage tomorrow to offer their cures for the economy. more at the top of the hour. >>> and i'm brianna keeler where president obama kicks off another bus tour through north carolina and virginia to promote his jobs plan. i'll be live near the top of the hour. >>> hey, keira, i'm zain in london and i'll tell you what newspapers around the world are saying about the protests happening here in london as well as across europe. >>> thank you so much. also in the next hour, more on the death of dan wheledon, the beloved indy car driver killed in the last season of the race. even before the race there were concerns about track safety. we'll get into that next hour. rd buy every year? over 3 million. you say you can beat any advertised price on tires? correct. anywhere? yes. like this price? yes. riously? yes what about this one? i'll beat it. this one? s we will. right, i o

preston and chantilly, even blue not had a little sprinkle half an hour ago. kind of a damp and gray afternoon. the two blows came together in want pressure system. what we are watching is a storm system to develop down here. nothing to widespread. it should be isolated or widely separated. even if it is widely separated one or two those could become strong to severe. temperatures falling through the 60's, only make it get into the lower 60s tomorrow. it is going to be gusty great windy tomorrow. friday saturday, sunday, outlook is still great. leaf-viewing as well. >> beautiful to see those leaves turning. new at noon, hard to believe that it is that time of year, or almost. the national park service announced plans these for this year's christmas tree lighting. it is 5:00 p.m., thursday, december 1. 17,000 free tickets will be available through an on-line lottery system beginning november 3. need a job? a local school system is looking for good bus drivers. the first of two job fairs is going on right now in prince george's county. officials are accepting ap

douglas preston, thank you so much for being with us as you have throughout this case.look forward to speak to you after we have the verdict we hope. >> thank you. megyn: all the best, sir. unbelievable, folks we are 20 minutes away from a verdict in this case. what is going to happen to this young american girl who went to italy to study abroad, suddenly winds up with her roommate murdered and then gets convict he of the crime herself. i'm not saying whether she is guilty or innocent, none of us can know but that prosecutor, that italian prosecutor has got a very checkered past. and now we've had independent experts come in on this appeal and analyze the evidence, and they have raised serious questions about how this woman was convicted in the first place. those are the stakes as we watch this courthouse today, 20 minutes away from what could be the verdict in this case. and as herman cain moves into a top tier status as a candidate a rarely seen moment between cain and president bill clinton surfaces. could this be a game changer for undecided voters? you decide. >> w

mark preston, we will see how it all unfolds, won't we?sure to tune in first this tuesday for the cnn western republican presidential debate coming up tuesday night, 8:00 eastern time from las vegas, cnn's anderson cooper will be the moderator. >>> how about this question? is your relationship with your doctor on the rocks? tips on when and how to break up with your doctor. next. orange chicken... over p.f. chang's home menu orange chicken women men and uh pandas... elbows mmm [ male announcer ] wanchai ferry, try it yourself. ♪ that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm [ male announcer ] for half the calories -- plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. >>> all right. top stories are straight ahead, including an explosive escalation in the occupy wall street protests. they've gone global now. and in one international city, it's turned violent. more on where and what triggered it in about 20 minutes. >>> but first, we all know that breaking up is hard to do. even when it comes to your relationship with your doctor. so when should you conside

will be joiningous paul steinhauser and mark preston in 15 minutes coming to us from vegas about theeduled for tuesday in vegas. that's scheduled for 8:00 eastern time. the debate that is. moderated by our anderson cooper. >>> several thousand u.s. troops had planned to stay in iraq past the end of this year. well, that's now changed. we'll tell you why in a minute. t exclusive to the military. and commitment is not limited to one's military oath. the same set of values that drive our nation's military are the ones we used to build usaa bank. from free checking to credit cards to loans, our commitment to the military, veterans, and their families is without equal. ♪ visit us online to learn what makes our bank so different. usaa. we know what it means to serve. >>> some news making headlines around the world now. security forces in yemen opened fire on protesters today. anti-government demonstrators scattered when shots rang out in yemen's capital. they were gathering to march against the embattled president to urge him again to step down. witnesses tell cnn four people were killed a

. > >>>now mark preston joins me with a look at america's choice 2012, political update here.cupy wall street, we have a new cnn/orc poll. what are people saying? >> well, you know, it's interesting, brooke. there's been so much talk about the occupy wall street movement. but what do americans think about it? let's take a look at these new you numbers just released a couple of hours ago. what's surprising about these number sz that four in ten americans are unsure, they don't even have an opinion about the movement. as we see there, 32% have a favorable opinion, 29% have an unfavorable opinion, which begs the question, why do four in ten americans have no opinion about this movement that's been talked a lot about on the news and in cable television. the reason being is, they haven't run any television ads, haven't done press releases. this is kind of a conversation keating holland our polling director and i were having a few moments ago about that. right now it is a grass roots movement. there's no paid media behind it. so in torder to take the next step, they'll have to start

and president of the dandelion patch a stationery and gift store with locatitions in vienna, whe preston, and leesburg. we saw video. i'm not teasing you about your height but you are truly amazing. i know you through the charity work you do. you are a mob of two. your husband has a difficult job. how and why did you decide it was time to go into business for yourself? >> i wanted to make sure i was creating movement that did not forget about manners. halfs important to spread that message far and wide. -- it ismportant to spre that message far and wide. >> hi consomme get e-mails and you're constantly -- i constantly get e-mails, and you are constantly hosting seminars. >> we start of the youngest age. it is about children. i am worried about tomorrow's generation. i want to make sure we do not lose personal relationships. >> how do you account for the growth? is like you are struggling to keep a dying art alive, yet business is booming. >> we are doing really well. the short answer is defining who your customer i is. you can not be all things to all people so we have focused on milesto

worst part of what cemeteries and that you have, again to my funeral directors like charles steaks, preston taylor who financed cemeteries for black people that are elegance and in the garden variety of people want a high class cemetery. one other interesting story about cemeteries is charles takes found the detroit memorial park in detroit along with a group of a funeral directors, and it becomes so financially profitable that they are able to give home mortgages, loans to blacks in detroit. blacks had been denied these mortgages from regular white owned banks at that time, so, again, in terms of the theme of the but these fuel directors are able to give home ownership to their communities through this profitability of their cemeteries that they themselves found it. i think that is an incredibly powerful story of how the black middle class tries to get a foothold in american society when the fha, the federal housing administration is often shutting blacks out of regular home loans. >> host: ready to grow up and go to school? >> guest: i grew up partly in detroit. where i went to school for

mark preston already in vegas. thanks for that.can presidential debate cosponsored by cnn tuesday night, 8:00 p.m. eastern here on cnn. i'm be broadcasting monday and tuesday from las vegas. >>> dramatic new video inside the fighting going on in libya. we're taking you to the front lines. that's coming up, also, hurricanehundreds of missiles have gone missing. what the united states is doing to keep those out of the han of terrorists. nationwide insurance, what's up ? what's vanishing deductible all about ? guys, it's demonstration time. let's blow carl's mind. okay, let's say i'm your insurance deductible. every year you don't have an accident, $100 vanishes. the next year, another $100. where am i going, carl ? the next year... that was weird. but awesome ! ♪ nationwide is on your side >>> so, is mitt romney really, really a conservative? let's discuss in our strategy session. joining us, hillary rosen, and david frum, the former bush speech righter. thanks very much for coming in. rush limbaugh, he doesn't like to mix words and

. >>> and i'm mark preston in washington. was fueled by the pea party, but one of their spokesman is saying she needs to drop out of the race. >>> in london on the historic agreement to give girls equal rights to the british throne as boys. >> that's music to my ears, max. thank you very much. we look forward to all of that. thanks. and there are no limits for this college swimmer. phyllis joins the pepperdine university swim team and the best part of it, she's 49 years old. we're going to tell you how she did it, which includes work as a professional model. that's in the next hour. >>> welcome back. jeff is here with a look at sports and it was a late night last night in the world series. >> it really was one of the most exciting nights anyone's ever seen. not once, not twice -- the rangers were one strike away, but the st. louis cardinals would not die. the first time. two strikes, st. louis hometown boy to deep right. nelson cruz, you have to go all out for that. the game is tied at 7. we go to the top of the 10th. josh ha

preston spoke with his family tonight. >> she wouldn't do this. >> reporter: a father, husband, a businessman, michael is a type of man that would give you the shirt off his back. . >> he wouldn't run off. he would call me and tell me that he was late, will be late. >> reporter: on october 5th he wrote a note stating he would be back around dinner time. >> about midnight she went into the state police and said he was missing. police have been searching for him since that time. >> reporter: lynn said he has depression and is on medication. he left it at home the day he disappeared. he is driving a car similar to this one. >> he went to state parks, state and local parks, we haven't found him. >> reporter: his wife was one plea. >> if anybody sees him please call us. we would really appreciate it and we love you, we miss you mike. >> reporter: in baldwin. abc it news. >> also, police need your help. they are trying to figure out how a 17-year-old died. someone found his body this morning in the 2100 block of sandy knott road. he was on the side of the road with no obvious signs of trauma. he wa

preston was there with the tasting. >> reporter: let the festival begin. . >> . >> reporter: grab your glass. >> we are here to pay homage. >> best days of the fall. >> reporter: referring to the beer week. enter into a land of beer and allow the star spangled banner to start the tap. >> hit it. harder. >> reporter: tonight's kick off event gave you the opportunity to try something new. >> if people are looking for -- looking for flavor, for taste, they are looking different experience. beer is a crazy, they give them that. >> we have the ita, a pale arle,. >> reporter: you name it and you can have it. a chance to try any beer you want and learn a little about baltimore's beer history. >> we are trying to tie in the history of where we have been, to the modern day craft movement. >> reporter: so raise your glass, take a sip and support. abc 2news. >> great story, want to thank all of you for the outpouring, the schneider family is getting after the story about their son. he is an 8-year-old brave boy from essex in remission. he is deaf in one year and can barely hear out of the other.

brands consumers recognize: thermostats, garrett turbo chargers, auto products sold under the name of prestone and autolite-- it also makes aerospace systems. as we continue our series "how to fix the economy," i asked honeywell's david cote, "what should be america's competitive agenda?" >> there's six that i point. to the first is resolving the long-term debt problem. the second is chili having an energy policy. the third is path and science education. the fourth is infrastructure. the fifth is free trade and a more comprehensive nuanced relationship with china. the sixth is tort reform. and these are all meaty issues to address with the biggest most imminent one being debt. >> susie: so where do we start in what should we focus our efforts on? is it the debt? >> yes, yes. government wants... they're all talking about jobs, but the biggest thing they could do to stimulate jobs is to get that debt problem sorted out because if they just remove the uncertainty blanket that's over everything right now, that would do more to stimulate demand and to stimulate confidence than anything else they co

we are starting to see moderate rain, preston looking dry. still getting in on some light rain but the good news is things are starting to taper off. into tomorrow we could see more showers, i will show you that. right now temperatures coming in, right around 61 into baltimore, 59 easton, check out the real cold air into oakland, temperature in at 39 degrees west virginia you could see snow across the appalachian's. we will get wet rain across the area for tomorrow and sunday. the highs made it up to 81 degrees, 75 in culpepper. for tomorrow, no 70s, no 60's, the 50s into federal hill a round 58, more of that as we go into fell's point. again you do have the chance for showers in the forecast and actually the showers are likely into tomorrow. more of a chance into sunday. we can see that countser clockwise spin on the satellite and radar and it's another upper level low that's dropped in to the area and that is why we will be seeing the chance for the showers as we go throughout the weekend. cooler air will be invading us through tomorrow. tr

preston park is touchdown from josh freeman's right level to score one small. and then with three minutes left the bursting run from the guard it bryant sealed the win for the buccaneers twenty four seventeen the final school. the trying to b.s. for next year's london olympics has been showed off for the first time and has a traditional ready appearance to satisfy broadcasters t.v. companies wanted it to compliment the white and black seats in the stadium and the green grass of the infield among the first to try it out with schoolchildren as well as british athletes and they praised the surface which is similar to the one used at the recent world championships however there are concerns about the tracks long term future west ham united football club looks set to use the stadium after the games had finished prompting fears the track could then be removed but the british government is determined that won't happen. it was a promise leaving a stadium is a promise that we made at the time of the bid a promise you made to the world in singapore i'm not real facts abo

but the game would swing back to the home side josh freeman through to preston parker for a touchdown that leveled the school once again. and then with three minutes left on the clock and bursting run from garrett blount sealed the win for the buccaneers final score again twenty four seventeen. now scandal has rocked russia's speed skating team ahead of the fast approaching new season three south korean short track coaches were given the marching orders after an apparent abuse of power the same has been training at a camp in salt lake city in the usa where the skaters were reportedly exposed to some harsh treatment from head coach jimmy jang he and a couple of his assistants apparently applied to the three in formula of he even survives he is the champion the last door said to come when a skater was given a fine of thirty laps for adopting the wrong pose resting after a grueling training session. now the athletics track that will be used for next year's london olympics has been shown off for the first time and has a traditional reddish appearance to satisfy the world's broadcasters te

. >> reporter: in owings mills, preston mitchum, abc 2 news. >>> well the family is going to contact a lawyer and have plans to file a lawsuit. we'll let you know what happens. >>> so we want to know your worst super glue story. this is tonight's hot topic, leave your stories on our facebook page at abc2news.com/facebook. jamie? >> well highland town takes care of its own. at 91 mr. henry has seen everything twice. not about never an earthquake. mr.henry survived but his house did not. we went over to see mr. henry, he is very touched, his neighbor mr. herman has taken him in while mr. henry's house gets repaired. how is that going to happen? we bring in jody pasquali who runs the deli who learned as a young boy from his grandfather, liu ouija, to help people in times like these. they held a golf tournament to help mr. henry. >> i want to come home. this has always been a good neighborhood. people always been friendly, regardless of what nationality or what race they were. >> mr. henry says once his house is fixed up he wants to hold a party for joe and everybody who helped him throu

mark preston is there such terrorists are in other parts of the timestream all. right it's hideous how it's to be seen but i make it very clear. one of the major grievances uniting protesters across the u.s. the u.s. is anger at the government for putting welfare corporate welfare above that of citizens but that point seems lost to much of america's mainstream media so activists are getting creative to get a point across that point as our he's got a sticky on explains. their discontent loud. and graphic thousands of americans have resorted to banners and t. shirts to get their message across their frustration with what they see is the government acting on behalf of big corporations rather than the people message which the protesters say their media failed to deliver the media feels like these kinds of events don't deserve coverage sometimes all you get when you do something this is a photograph so it's very important for the message to be seen those simple oftentimes handwritten messages that people carry on their chests have often been subject to mockery what is

mark preston. there is author of arrests in denver and other parts this time st pauli. spent eighteen years to grow how it's not surveyed succeed but we'll get it for you here. do. reporting right now i want to protesters across the u.s. they're also voicing their anger at the government for putting corporate can sons above those of citizens and i said this point is being missed in much of the country's mainstream media so i could start getting rather creative to have their voices heard and i thought he's gone if you can explains. thank you it's very discontent loud. and graphic thousands of americans have resorted to banners and t. shirts to get their message across their frustration with what they see is the government acting on behalf of big corporations rather than the people message which the protesters say their media have failed to deliver the media feels like these kinds of events don't deserve coverage sometimes all you get when you do something this is a photograph and so it's very important for the message to be seen those simple oftentimes handwritten messag