few romanians can see any end to the deadlock in sight. monica is a conservative representativeto the european union parliament. there has been no vacation for her this summer. she says the social democrats want control of the judicial system. >> one reason i see behind this is to be able to put the chief prosecutor's people who they have in their hands and not independent people. >> romania's judicial system has been relatively effective at fighting corruption. for example, in june, the formal social democrat -- former social democratic prime minister was given a jail sentence for misusing his office. nonetheless, some remain in support of the social democratic government. that is because the conservative make cuts to romania's social benefits system, an unpopular policy.% and he was a dictator just like this guy here. he deserves the same fate. >> romania's communist dictator was the post after the end of the cold war in 1989. many romanians are reminded of that time in history. 20 years on, romania faces a deep, fundamental problem. >>

but because the romanians led in gymnastics. >> dana: romanians were brave to come.sia. >> andrea: started a trend. >> dana: she said she thinks they should go to the scoring where it was a 10. i agree. i can't follow the more modern. modern. >> greg: you read about her in "parade" magazine? you're the only one still reading it. >> dana: the most coveted spot today. jo most widely circulated. >> dana: it is. next week, bob beckel will be on the cover. kidding. coming up, though, jose feliciano ha -- michaelphelps h. will he return in four years to add to that total? the answer coming up. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] if it wasn't for a little thing called the computer, we might still be making mix tapes. find this. pause this. play this. eject this. write this. it's like the days before esurance express lane™. you had to find a bunch of documents just to get a car insurance quote. now express lane finds your driving info with just one click, saving time to be nostalgic about the days before express lane. thank you, insurance for the modern world. esurance. now backed by all

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but because the romanians led in gymnastics. >> dana: romanians were brave to come.. >> andrea: started a trend. >> dana: she said she thinks they should go to the scoring where it was a 10. i agree. i can't follow the more modern. modern. >> greg: you read about her in "parade" magazine? you're the only one still reading it. >> dana: the most coveted spot today. jo most widely circulated. >> dana: it is. next week, bob beckel will be on the cover. kidding. coming up, though, jose feliciano ha -- michaelphelps h. will he return in four years to add to that total? the answer coming up. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> bob: welcome back to "the five." a little over halfway through the olympics and the chinese lead in the medal count over the united states by three medals but now the real sports begin. we're out of synchronizeed diving and have to do things, lift weights. more difficult. shot putt. the discus. track and field. we'll see the united states pull ahead substantially. now michael phelps said yesterday that he is now after winning 22 medals and holing the record by far of most

the mission president said the romanian president must be reinstated immediately. >> romania's constitutional court threw out a july referendum to impeach the president because of low voter turnout. the prime minister led the campaign to unseat the president and has rejected the court's ruling. well, if you hate running to the store to do errands and pick things up, there may be a solution out there for you. >> some technology students in germany have unveiled a robot that can do your shopping, although it will cost you 125,000 euros. >> not cheap, and it also has some problems to smooth out. it cannot handle steps of more than 3 centimeters, and it is a bit slow, but researchers are still failing it a major feat -- hailing it a major feat. >> the strange device certainly got people curious. >> a robot? really? >> what its purpose? >> researchers from the university took the robot on a public test run for a simple reason -- they want robots like him to make its way through a crowded urban landscape with no assistance. >> we hope that someday he will actually inhabit the city or the similar ro

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he says any politician who ignores the votes of 9 million romanians is not living in the real world. socialists accuse the president of abusing his position and acting unconstitutionally, but he says his opponent attempted to mount a coup. he appears to have won this fight, but battle for supremacy between the two rivals looks set to enter another round. >> in moscow, one of president vladimir putin's faces critics has been charged with embezzlement in what critics say is a targeted at tend to stifle him -- one of president vladimir putin's cheers -- fiercest critics. >> he faces up to 10 years in prison if found guilty. time to get to the olympics in london, and germany have enjoyed ptheir most successful day. >> they won a handful of metals including two gold at the olympic equestrian stadium a greenwich park -- a handful of medals including two gold at the olympic equestrian stadium at greenwich park. >> in men's judo, germany was beaten in the final of the 81 kilogram division. south korea finally won gold after capturing a silver medal in beijing. and at the lee valley whitewate

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problems against belgian kirsten winning in straight sets over dropped twenty two games in her win over romanian some on a header well flipkens compadres kim clijsters playing in her final of a grand slam event later takes on britain's laura robson. the man in the men's draw russian mikhail youzhny is in first round action against you. all of that has gone to a fifth set usually won the first two but then dropped the third and fourth home favorite american john isner healy's belgians are v.a. molise as you can see by two sets to love four seats by a double for is into the second round after a straight sets win over south africa's kevin anderson and later olympic champion andy murray takes on corporations even. now there's less than a half an hour or so to go before the start of the twenty two of paralympic games in london team russia and all four thousand two hundred competitors have already settled into the athletes' village following a unique welcome in the english capital when crossroads has more. it could have been just a simple flag raising ceremony but the brits have once again al done the

beginning with lady gaga's biggest romanian fan. the singer was walking through the lobby of her hotel in bucharest. rushing through the swinging doors, pen and paper in hand. >> both of her bodyguards jumping into action. one of them taking the guy down. after gaga walks out the door, the bodyguard takes his knee off the guy's head. the fan goes back out through the swinging door. no worse for the wear. >> not a good idea. >>> the folks at mattel have given barbie a lot of looks and careers over the years. now, barbie is getting another look, drag queen. >> a glitzy, new, over-the-top barbie is modeled after the fashion designer phillipe blond. himself a cross-dresser and a huge barbie fan. >> mattel says one of the great things about barbie is she continues to push the envelope. >>> finally, an air france flight with problems at the pump at an unplanned stop in syria. >> the plane was rerouted to damascus. it needed more fuel before continuing. the crew tried to use a credit card but was refused by syrian authorities. >> so, they

outfit ike salma last year's runners up athletic bilbao will host helsinki into my own take on the romanian team a five time european champions liverpool meet hearts' while newcastle united will go to the greek side after the meat of the first legs will take place on august twenty sixth. while in italy event has gone there has been banned for ten months after an investigation into match fixing last season the forty three year old former you very midfielder led to the club to the syria title without losing a single game in the first season in charge he was accused of failing to report alleged match fixing involving his former club sienna in the two thousand and ten to eleven season and assistant coach angelo alessio will appeal against the decision. and here in russia the fourth round of the premier league has got underway this friday night with down protest about taking on city rivals clubs and are currently leading a one nil while back in london the legendary pele has urged brazil to bring home their first ever olympic gold as he received an honorary degree from the university of edinburgh

the united states have become by far and away the best olympics gymnastics -- >> eric: the romanian coach. >> bob: who pays for all of this? >> eric: the network pays $2 million for this stuff. they make $1 billion on advertising the ioc. >> dana: where does the money go? >> bob: the olympic committee. freddie but not to the host city. >> bob: they give some of it to the host city. phelps, he lost, he won the gold in the $200 butterfly -- 200 butterfly three times in a row or twice in a row. going for his third. i thought he won it. >> kimberly: his mom, too. >> bob: he lost by .05 of a second. give credit where credit is due. i mean this as a positive way. darwin said we all came from fish. i didn't retain any of those darwinian dna notches. but phelps did. he is built to be a swimmer. the fact younger guys beat him, so what? >> eric: you look like a fish. >> dana: so one thing that the international olympic committee -- >> eric: it was your idea to start with the olympics. let's go. >> dana: the person with the previous record of the medals, that phelps beat, she wanted to present the m

this is an outdoor camp in the city of lial, and most of them of romanian decent. they were rounded up and put on flikts to romania and expelled from france. a fresh wave has been cracking down on illegal immigrants all over the country. hala gorani joining us from washington, and tell us what happened today and who are these people and why did this happen? >> well, you know, this is drawing a lot of criticism in france, because as you know, michael, and as the viewers know, there is a new president of france and he is a socialist and his name is francois hollande, and his opponent was criticized for being too rough on them, and now the critics are saying, look at this socialist government, and here they come around and they are elected and do the same thing. the crackdown was harsh according to the critics, because we are talking about police officers in riot gear raiding the camps, and making 200 or 300 people homeless, and putting them on a flight giving them $300 apiece back to romania. now, the french government is saying that this is entirely voluntary. but c

romanian dictator, burson- marsteller. the military that overthrew the government of argentina in 1976, the general dialed burson-marsteller. the government of nigeria accused of genocide, burson- marsteller. phillip morris, burson marsteller. silicone breast implants, burson- marsteller. do you remember aqua dots? beads with something converted to date rape drug when they put the beads in their mouths and ended up in comas? even the aqua dots people called burson-marsteller. when evil needs public relations, evil has them on speed dial. that's why it was so creepy when hillary clinton had mark pen, ceo of bur son marsteller. and now following this great bipartisan disgusting tradition, mitt romney does not hire burson-marsteller, he hires these who cleaned up bp to look better after this. in order to try to make him look better after bain. it's disgusting. >>> the most dramatic video of an election day, not necessarily of an election fight but an actual election day, people voting, was probably the record of what happened

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chinese, arabic, turkish, romanian, hungarian, ect., ect., ect., and then -- >> the more significant question. you touched on the basis of the state and all of that throughout history, and so i'm wondering if i could just get a couple historical examples as well as some outlook to the future on privatized court and polycentric law. >> emergence of legal systems in western europe fairly well understood was inherently polycentric meaning a multitude of different jurisdictions that overlapped or penetrated each other, even at the time of blackstone and his commentaries, he articulates a number of different court systems functioning in great britain; right? courts of admiral law and so on and so forth. there was a process of consolidation, but the legal code, what we call the common law, emerged from a multitude of different legal systems. for example, think about the british monetary system before they went metric. it was a lot of different monetary systems that grew together. anyone old enough to have been in britain and be really confused when you try to make change, remember, my moth

they routed the russian, chinese and romanian teams to take the gold the first time in 16 years. and they won big coming in 5 points ahead of the russians. something very rare in gymnastics. jordan weaver, began did i douglas and maroney set a relentless pace that the russians couldn't match. >>> also another history making record from michael phelps. the baltimore native won his all-time 19th olympic medal yesterday. wisdom marcus has the story. >> reporter: he stands all by himself because he is now the most decorated olympian of all time as the u.s. took gold in the 200-meter freestyle relay yesterday. now, he was the final swimmer on his team and the roars from the crowd got louder with each stroke when phelps touched the wall, he finally had that gold at his final olympics. and a record for all ages. now, the medal in the relay was the 19th olympic medal. phelps got his 18th silver medal an hour earlier in his signature 200-meter butterfly event. 15 gold breaks a record that stood for 48 years. phelps got a late-night congratulations from the white house. president barack ob

>> rais man took the medal away from a romanian. gabby came in seventh. she fell off the bar. and track star sanya richards-ross is sprinting towards a possible second medal at will games. she came in first tuesday. she races for gold later today. >> i've been preparing for this mentally and physically leading up to these games. i keep thinking this is your first, have fun and i'm doing it. i'm happy. >> in the is 100-meter hurdles, lolo jones finished a tenth of a second behind. she took fourth. >> it was great. i'm running for my life. >> it's over. >> in women's beach volleyball, team usa is guaranteed gold and silver even before the first serve in the finals. april ross and jennifer kessy are set to compete against fellow americans and two-time defending olympic champions, kerri walsh and misty may treanor >> i'm proud of how we came out. we fought hard and together. ism speechless. for once in my life. >>> the undisputed king of the track, usain bolt is hoping to defend a title of his own. he runs in the 200 semifinals after winning gold in beijing. >> but the joy of winn

>> reporter: and raisman took the bronze medal away from a romanian gymnast. 16-year-old gabby douglas came in seventh after starting the games as the newen girl of gymnastics. she fell off the beam. and track star san ja richards ross is looking for a second medal as she races for gold later today. >> i have been preparing for this mentally and physically leading up to the games. i just keep thinking this is your first race in. have fun. and i'm doing that. i'm just really happy. >> reporter: in the 100 meter hurdles, lolo jones was a 10th of a second too late to grab her first olympic medal. she came in fourth. australia took gold, and america's dawn harper won silver. >> to make history, it was great. when that gun went off, it was like, lord, i'm running for my life. >> and it's over! >> in women's beach volleyball, team usa is guaranteed gold and silver, even before the first serve in the finals. april ross and jennifer kesse are set to compete against fellow americans and two-time defending olympic champions kerry walsh and misty may trainor. >> for once in my life, i think i'm s

i definitely feel bad for the romanian that got bumped down to fourth. i definitely went into the competition really confident and wanting to go in there and get some medals. >> when you saw it was a tie again and you're all consulting the gymnastics rule book, were you thinking oh my goodness, here we go again. >> it's tough to be in that position. it's nerve-racking. you don't know which way it will go. either way i did a good routine so i was happy with whatever it would be. >> when you finished your floor routine, i think everyone thought if that's not a gold medal routine, i don't know what is. is that what you thought? did you know you nailed it? >> after i finished the first pass, that was the one i was nervous for. when i stuck that, i was calm and enjoyed it. i didn't hear my teammates yelling for me. i felt so calm. >> i was going to say watching it, i know there was so much pressure, it did seem almost fun for you. was it? >> it really was. i wanted to go out and enjoy it because it was my last olympic memory. i wanted to finish strong, the la

but is he better than jesse owen or muhammad ali or the romanian gymnast nadia comenici? it really depends how you see what is great. but one thing is for sure. when it comes to defining greatness in olympics, it's also about reputation, about character, the olympic spirit. and losing gracefully too. so i think he is a champion on all of that too. >> thank you very much for saying that, zain. we appreciate it here in the states. thank you so much. zain verjee reporting live for us. >>> another battle in the skies. bird versus plane. find out who won. ♪ [music plays] ♪ [music plays] ♪ [music plays] wouldn't it be nice if there was an easier, less-expensive option than using a traditional lawyer? well, legalzoom came up with a better way. we took the best of the old and combined it with modern technology. together you get quality services on your terms, with total customer support. legalzoom documents have been accepted in all 50 states, and they're backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. so go to legalzoom.com today and see for yourself. it's law that just makes sense. wi