he's recuperating under his father's command in southern france. his mother writes to general patch, baking her husband not to let him go back into combat teams. he goes back into combat in october 1944 and is killed almost immediately. general patch rights to his wife and says i cannot and must not allow myself to dwell upon our irreparable loss. as i write, the tears are falling from my eyes and we must obey. how many families in the second world war had similar sentiments ? i tell the story of the suicide of admiral don p moon. he had commanded the naval forces landing at utah beach on june 6, 1944 and shortly before the invasion of southern france, where he was also to have a largest possibility. he blew his brains out in the cabinets flagship in harbor. the stress and unhinged him and the suicide note that he left for his wife and four children is really devastating. part of it red "what am i doing to you my wife and dear children? i am sick, so sick." i mentioned that the united states had a population during world war ii of about 130 million

prehistoric paintings -- featuring a replica of cave artworks in southern france. feathered friends -- fly like a bird with a swiss-built simulator. luxury living -- a new exhibition opens at the v and a museum in london. well, france is certainly blessed with a wealth of natural and historic sites, not to mention pretty incredible food. the chauvet cave with its prehistoric paintings is just one of their many riches. it's located in the ardeche

prehistoric paintings -- featuring a replica of cave artworks in southern france.feathered friends -- fly like a bird with a swiss-built simulator. luxury living -- a new exhibition opens at the v and a museum in london. well, france is certainly blessed with a wealth of natural and historic sites, not to mention pretty incredible food. the chauvet cave with its prehistoric paintings is just one of their many riches. it's located in the ardeche region in th

. >>> uber has taken flight over southern france.aired with a helicopter company to fly people to the cannes film festival. it is twice the cost of a taxi, but it will save time. the flight takes seven minutes and the cab ride can run up to an hour. >> those who are us ad to the uber april plu location -- application and otherwise it is mostly businessmen. >> many fear uber with cars or choppers will hurt their bottom line. >>> a heating -- a heated housing feud crosses the line. a tenant landlord battle. what he uncovered just ahead. >> i am meteorologist drew tuma. this weekend we saw temperatures 5 to 10 degrees below normal. we are seeing a warming trend. ♪ we came in station wagons, campers, on planes to see what walt had built. ♪ forever young ♪ and what we found was a place that was always growing, but never grew old. ♪ forever young ♪ and now comes a celebration 60 years in the making. the disneyland diamond celebration. ♪ may you stay ♪ with dazzling, new experiences for the young ♪ may you stay ♪ and the young at heart. ♪ f

france. the southern french town in question, outrage from all quarters. translator: it does not necessarily mean you are muslim. what is this, the second world war? translator: here is a suggestion . let's give all the muslim kids this little symbol that would bring back painful memories. reporter: discussed from the nation's leaders who call it in moral. the government put the mayor in their sites. translator: france does not recognize names, skin color or religion. france is about an ideal. citizens that unite under common values. if he intended to show he is running the city on behalf of the far right, he succeeded. reporter: politicians who supported robert bernard distance themselves from him. with the mayor himself even seeming to backpedal. translator: the busy a townhall does not have a single list. we do not have one. reporter: too late for legal authorities. a search of the town hall on tuesday yielded no results but anyone found in possession of religiously profiled records could face a five year jail term . genie: for more on this i am joined

two armies on the southern coast of france north, two new armies rode like waves to join forces on thetruction our valued task of assignment. against the ports hugging the channel, forced by desperate foes canadians were sent. they were surging toward a waiting brussels. >> people of brussels laughed, cried, threw flowers and said good-bye when they meant to say hello. man, they were happy. i suppose they were no longer afraid. i remember wondering then how the first germans would react to us. i remember one day we were coming across a big, flat field. didn't look like nothing special. i hopped a barbed wire fence he says guess what. i said what he said you're in germany. like i dope i said won't be long now. >> i remember the point system for getting out of the army came out about this time. i began to think of that double breasted suit in mothballs. >> i was in seventh army from france, he said take a ride, i have prisoners to guard. how many? 25,000. a whole division surrendered. >> one day we came across a thing i had never seen it is a flying bomb site, the officer says. that made

southern province of afghanistan. blast hit the gate of a provincial capital. a lot of violence in reernt months. >>> an air france plane flying from paris has beens courted to new york's jfk airport after an noyesanonymous threat. the airbus is now being searched after landing safely. protesters in brund say burundi say they are willing to do anything to get more people to protest. street protests have been held for weeks against the president's decision to run for third term. haru mutasa has the story from bujumbura. >> reporter: protesters have another strategy. there they are some of them gathering over there the plan is to eventually get into the city center. the police know at a they'll try and block them from trying to reach the city center. people also have another plan. they're trying to get as many people as possible to participate in this proas not protest. they have gone to the markets and telling women in the markets to shut down the parks they can't sell. they're saying that's the strategy now get as many people as possible, even if you have to force them, march into the city center and that's when t

southern california passes three teams in the water to come in second. >> in the friendly spirit of the event three teams come in together to tie for third place. they include members from francein and new zealand. >> no five people in the world that come out of this together. our team is that our team finished in 14th place. they had promised in the beginning they would finish. not bad considering that half of the teams didn't. and helen klein came in her team in 16th place. for all the teams that managed to finish it and even for all the people who fell by the waist side this will be an adventure they will never forget. >> we spoke to several members of that bay area team this past week. deborah henford was 43 years old. since then she's gone on to do 57 day race through the sahara and another race through the amazon. she's also climbed to the top of argentina's highest peak. robert barrett went back to idaho and never again ran in an echo challenge race. as for helen klein the 72-year- old she was unducted into the u.s.a. track hall of fame. at 85 she was still breaking records with her marathon running. a remarkable group. i'm frank somerville, see you next week. blood pre

southern region that's 20-kilometers from the border. nato has said that pro russia forces -- the kremlin has question nighed that russian forces are fighting in ukraine. now the british prime minister is currently in franceon a whistle stop tour of europe, he is trying to drum up support from leaders to negotiate loser terms for it's membership of the e.u. well if he fails cameron says he will hold a referendum whether the u. k. would stay in the block prime ministers will be warned that it is very risk. we can can see the podium with the frenching and british leaders due to arrive very shortly we might dip into that prez conference, if they are saying anything particularly interesting better for us to go to jackie rollins life. tell us more about the french reaction to this by the british? >> well, as you mentioned the foreign minister has described this as a very risky strategy. he said that the british are almost being bombarded by politician telling them that europe -- if this was to care cannery on it would have a brainwashing effect, if a referendum is head, there could be this risk that people would vote -- that europe was a bad thing and that can have very far reaching consequences not only for t

largely in france and a number of other markets around the world agreed to acquire 70% of communications this morning. southern and a half. much of it in the midpart of our country. sort of encobbled together overtime by a management team. they will stay in to a certain extent and seek 70% ownership. $9.1 billion. that is the purchase price. that represents for the nine and a half times that is being produced by this accompany. about a $33 billion market value. maybe more today. it's getting rewarded by the shareholders for the deal. it's not an unimportant fact to remember. they have been very aggressive using, of course, quantitative easing in europe being able to issue debt at extraordinarily low rates. level up and buy assets. you can see that 11th in the stock price quiet significant this morning. it's investor base. they're rewarding it for this deal. again, i pension mention the high multiples. they're saying we do things this way. we're going to be able to take out of the business and keep it closer to 7.6 times. it's not like you're getting much on the side that are fiebl. the bigger question do they

france. all the heavy rainfall led to a mudslide that left this local shop damaged. there is some silver lining in the forecast. we have a warming trend expected across the southernions of europe, including the mediterranean. hot, dry, saharan air and high pressure. look at the forecast for rome. 30 degrees by tuesday of next week. let's go to australia. we set records for 24-hour rainfall on the east coast from queensland to new south wails. take a look at the video out of the eastern portions of australia. dozens of people rescued during peak rush hour. look at the foam. this is sea foam being pushed over the roadways. i have experienced this before in stronger areas of low pressure. it whips up that sea foam and carries it in. a good indicator of how strong the storm was across the area. george, remember, about a week ago, sydney has to deal with flooding. now, another storm moving across the east coast. back to you. >> thank you. >>> a thriller at churchill downs. a look at who won the fastest two minutes in sports. next. i'm caridee. i've had moderate to severe plaque psoriasis most of my life. but that hasn't stopped me from modeling. my doctor told me abou

southern has to be done about inviting. he is sure to counts of vehicular manslaughter he leaves behind a to your son to to your daughter and husband and france say they are hot all are broken. . >>james: it is a trouble spot and they hope safety is improved in that area in some way police also want to know where he was with king five and 7:00 p.m. there like to see if you serve alcohol after he was seen drinking heavily. >>james: the series of her twins that rattled the bay area five of them hitting just south of congress and the afternoon the large when they get 3.6 magnitude is range from you're born and raised tear it was nothing. it is a 12 in. steel pipe that ruptured sunday afternoon about an hour after the earthquake struck in that spewed water into the intersection of north main street in happened about 4 mi. in, but we will be monitoring the work to fix that were made this morning. >>james: www.kron4.com of this and for sellers will the next quake happened to. the two car crash on highway 1 01 with cars going northbound near the park west and the afternoon you can see the damage from your one car overturned in the accident and you c