this is a tradition of the kedroe bandits they came over from spain and there arose in spain during the reconquista against the moore's. they are in the drug business now but they are still basically rural bandit gangs. when you have this kind of an entrenched, ingrained tradition, you don't wipe it out justike that. and it is always going to have a base among the people if the people do not feel that the government really serves their interests, which is the trouble in most latin american countries today. in mexico sll, a very small num@er of people have the greatest share of the gealth. to little goes to improve the lives of the poor classes. it is a lot better than it was evenack in the 1930's, but there is that. second, the united states. you can imagine the impression this war made on all of the western hemisere, all the latin american countries and you add to it the fact that the united states meds t next century an a half impmenting as policies something that was an informal practice during the end of the war in 1848 and that was all of these agrarian rebellio. this state troops,

this is a tradition of these hero bandits, that came over from spain, arose in spain during the -- against the moors and the are in the drug business now and operate in the city, but they are basically rural bandit gangs. when you have thisind of an entrenched, ingrained tradition, you don't wipe out just like that. and, i is always going to have a base among the people and the people do not feel that the government really serves their interests, which is the trouble in most latin american cntries today, mexico still a very small number of people have the greatest share of the wealth. too little goes to improve the fe of the poor cls, and it is a lot better than it was even back in the 1930s, but, there is that. second,he united states, what should it learn? well, you can imagine the impression his war made on all over the western hemisphere. all the latin-american countries. and you add to it the fact that the united states spent the next century half implementing as policy, something that was an informal practice during the end of the war in 48 and that was all the agrarian rebellions an

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did. -- dan spain did -- than spain did. >> you've tried this. -- you write this. >> that is what iwas talking about a little earlier. i started this book begin that america as a nation of immigrants is kind of a cliche. now i realize it is a very profound thing to be a nation of immigrants, to think of yourself as a nation of immigrants, is to surrender a certain amount of control over what your country is going to be like as time develops. you know, you and i live in this country and realize that our country is born to be largely shaped, 100 years from now, but people who are not here now and they may have different ideas. our country, for all its greatness, has a great as that drifts. will think of their countries as permanent things. they think of their country as something that doesn't draift. if it were to persist with massive immigration, they need to get used to -- if they are going to persist with massive immigration, they need more control over their future. when i say that, i do not ever mean to say that immigration is because of all the changes that europe is undergoing,

one country that could answer that in spain. it only started on a high-speed market business in 1992 but it is already on course to overtake japan and france as the country with the most miles of track. our correspondent took a high speed journey from madrid to barcelona. >> the feature of long-distance travel looks like this -- at least that is what spain hopes, having invested billions in high-speed rail. these early morning passengers are heading for barcelona. the trip that used to take for a half hours, but with today's bullet train, the journey time has been cut by almost half. at this hour the clientele is mostly business. people in the past that would have flown to barcelona. but now for the first time the majority of travelers are using the train. >> it is much faster and convenient way. it is comfortable, i can wait. the mud with the airport -- you spend more time. >> door to door, the train is quicker. >> absolutely. >> spain only entered the race for high-speed rail in 1992 but it caught up fast. the government here

spain's best no judge, the office are gas own -- balthazar gaston -- a group has accused him of exceeding his traditional powers. steve kingston joins us. steve, you had better just give us the background to this case first. >> the back story is that around this time last year, judge garzon, one of the most famous public figures in spain -- an investigation into the death of more than 100,000 people has never happened before. garzon was later forced to defend his idea when prosecutors and other judges said it was not within his responsibility to investigate, andhas been a complaint motivated by two far right groups in spain who say that garzon broke the law by trying to investigate the civil war, that he was breaking the law by demanding historical documents from town halls and government departments, and he should not have done that. he has been brought before the supreme court to explain himself. >> there is a lot of the judicial process to go yet. what is the public reaction? >> there is a huge feeling about this civil war issue, seven decades long. garzon is a divisive figure, but cer

in the u.k., spain, and belgium. clear and convincing evidence of fraud in dozens of polling stations. we have a special report of the growing influence of rabbis in the once proudly secular israeli army. welcome to "bbc world news" broadcast to our viewers on pbs in america and on the globe. coming up later for you -- >> in washington, i will have reaction to president obama's big speech on health care reform. how much did he do to win over the skeptics? >> and a sound from more than 500 years ago. the world's oldest church bells rang again. hello to you. it is a deal the german chancellor stakes her political fortunes on two weeks before election. looks like good news for 25,000 opel car workers in germany, but leaves employees in spain and belgium worrying about their jobs. gm has agreed to sell opel to canadian car parts manufacturer magna. >> she staked her reputation on clinching this deal, and angela merkel could not wait to announce it. this was the chancellor's chance to take all the glory. >> good day, ladi

in most recent years, it has been spain. spain gave amnesty to thousands of undocumented immigrants about five years ago. that was only the latest. what they were doing was basically giving these people european citizenship and inviting them to go to other european countries that had more generous welfare states than spain did. i should say that the european has decided that there would be a common european immigration system in another year, according to projections. it is not in place yet. >> you write this. >> that is what i was talking about a little earlier. i started this book begin that -- thinking that america as a nation of immigrants is kind of a cliche. now i realize it is a very profound thing to be a nation of immigrants, to think of yourself as a nation of immigrants, is to surrender a certain amount of control over what your country is going to be like as time develops. you know, you and i live in this country and realize that our country is born to be largely -- our country is going to be largely shaped, 100

this is a big deal in spain.is the first time any pictures of the prime minister's daughters have been made public. spanish law prohibits the media from doing so citing security concerns. the state department removed their photos from the flickr account but clearly the damage has been done and the blogs are buzzing with how they look and specifically they are citing their clothing. the blog the gawker is calling them goth and that is nothing compared to what the blogs overseas are calling them. i can't show you what come of them are saying. you see it with chilly clinton, the bush daughters. the daughters of politicians always get a bad rap. sad story. >>> one of the most complex setups ever for a rock concert is going up right now at fedex field. >>> and a young man who had to fight to regain the use of his leg is suffering similar injuries. more and more, the quality of our lives depends on our connections. access to high-speed internet, at home and on the go, is no longer a luxury. it's how our children access

that is spain's -- no, that is hockey.e might have a little bit of the picture but i'm tell you while we are digging for it. spain's prime minister, his wife and teenage daughters were with the president and first lady. what is the big deal? it's because they have never been in a public photo, the daughters. spanish law allows the prime minister to prevent the spanish media from publishing any photos of the girl. the state department uploaded it to flicker and the spanish media had a field day >>> fox 5's dave feldman is up next in sports. >>> first, john and indicate plus 8, call them kate plus 8. they announced changes to the show. it will focus on kate's role as a single mother raising a set of twins and sextuplets. john will appear on the show just less often. what kind of person writes a thesis calling working women "detrimental to the family..." then lies about his opponent to cover up his own record? the post said bob mcdonnell took office and began passing his social agenda... and the post confirmed that he voted t

spain may have the answer. they only entered the market in 1992.siness, people who in the past would have flown to barcelona, but now, for the first time, a majority of travelers on this route are choosing the train. >> it is a much faster and convenient way. it only takes an hour and a half. it is comfortable. i can work here. i can read. >> door to door, the train is quicker. spain only entered the race for high-speed rail in 1992, but it has caught up fast. the government's here boasts that the -- that by next year, will have the most extensive network of high-speed rail in the world, overtaking japan and france. it says that by 2020, nine out of 10 spaniards will have a high-speed rail station within 30 miles of their home. >> our one-station stop was a a city mid-way between madrid and barcelona, which logically enough is selling itself as a meeting place. all around the station, hotels and conference centers have sprung up during the bullet train has brought more tourists and given the city an image boost. >> technology is very important beca

there will be performers from spain performance for area children. let's get to the weather. 62 degrees. vienna. we are in the low 60's across the board. potomac, 60 degrees. martinsburg, 67. today will be a lot like yesterday. high temperatures in the mid 80's. much cooler and rainier over the next couple of days. >> new york avenue is closed in both directions because of a police chase that ended in -- it is closed. you'll find it iclosed at south dakota avenue. right now, up to work aroused are relatively easy. you can exit onto south dakota avenue. or head through a northeast on 210 north avenue and over to east capitol street. things are great on 95 between fredericksburg and baltimore. new issues to report right now in our camera. this is the beltway in bethesda @ river road. newschopper 7 in just below awhile. >> thank you. >>> 5:13, 66 degrees. >> a microsoft-apple battle heats up again. we'll show you the latest weapon in tech bytes. >> the president has been message for the automotive industry. >> you are watching abc 7's "good morning wash

in more recent years it has been spain. spain gave an amnesty to 800,000 undocumented immigrants about five years ago that was only the latest of many such things. a lot of spain's nabors complaint -- neighbors complained that what the minister -- president was doing by giving these people european citizenships, they're inviting them to go to other european countries that have more generous welfare states. i should say that the european union has decided there is going to be a common european immigration policy of some sort and another year, according to projections, but it is not in place yet. >> "immigration is americanization." what does this mean? >> i started this book thinking -- describing america as a nation of immigrants is kind of a cliche. i realize it is a very profound thing. to be a nation of immigrants, to think of yourself as a nation of immigrants is to surrender a certain amount of control over what your country is going to be like as time develops. you in that living in this country realize -- and you and

it has been seen because it's illegal in spain. had a field day with it. >> apparently in spain, it's against the law to show the children of the prime minister there, and because it's the first time they have been seen, the pictures spreads on the internet. people armaking comments about the appearance of the daughters in spain they are very very upset over this. >> okay, so it was just a faux pas by the administration. >> right, to publish it, but it has been taken down n. >> reporter: interesting. >> that's why we show it here. >> reporter: yeah,. >> well rewere are not -- we are not in spain. >> what's happening with the weather tucker? >> it's cloudy, cloudy out there right now. it's going to be cool as well with highs in the 60s. high in the middle 70s. cooler than it should be. the radar, again late scattered showers across the area. most of the area is dry. i have seen a few showers star to pop up in the last couple of minutes here, well east of the city out across the bay into dover, out towards dover, southeast of the cit

host: why did you go to spain to report on al qaeda?failed plot under the microscope to see what we could learn from that. in the barcelona a plot that they exported from last year, i'd have striking similarities between daud and his successful madrid plot of the -- of 2004 where they killed almost 200 people and injured 1700 more. the similarities were striking and in both cases, bin laden initiated it. both spots were for the same motivation, trying to peel off spain from the military coalition in iraq of 2004 and afghanistan in 2008. they both involve one of these facilitators who came directly from an al qaeda training camp to spain to initiate a local cell by radical preacher or a local mom. they both involve the suicide bombings. they both involved communications through cyberspace. yet one was successful and one was not. i thought it made a good case study to see what we did in the second case that we were not able to do in the first. guest: absolutely, i mean, these guys study each plot, the ones that are successful, the ones th

host: why did you go to spain to report on al qaeda?ted to put a failed plot under the microscope to see what we could learn from that. in the barcelona a plot that they exported from last year, i'd have striking similarities between daud and his successful madrid plot of the -- of 2004 where they killed almost 200 people and injured 1700 more. the similarities were striking and in both cases, bin laden initiated it. both spots were for the same motivation, trying to peel off spain from the military coalition in iraq of 2004 and afghanistan in 2008. they both involve one of these facilitators who came directly from an al qaeda training camp to spain to initiate a local cell by radical preacher or a local mom. they both involve the suicide bombings. they both involved communications through cyberspace. yet one was successful and one was not. i thought it made a good case study to see what we did in the second case that we were not able to do in the first. guest: absolutely, i mean, these guys study each plot, the ones that are successful

up next, a conversation on al qaeda in spain./11 remembrance ceremonies this week including today's white house moment of silence, the pentagon ceremony, and the senate and house remembrances on capitol hill. tomorrow night, and a moral service for journalists walter cronkite who died earlier this year at the age of 92. among the speaker is president obama and former president of bill clinton. that is tomorrow night at 835 eastern on c-span. >> this weekend, the role of conspiracy theories in american history and politics with the author of real enemies. >> in discussion now on al qaeda in spain and their impact on u.s. security from today's "washington journal." will be bringing that to you live. in the meantime, james kitfield, who has been on this program for the past eight years talking about al qaeda and the war and afghanistan and 9/11, he is with us with this new article from the "national journal." one of the quotes from his article is -- what does that mean? guest: it means is still out there, still plodding, still train

spain came in number one, brazil, italy france and ireland, which seems like a cliche list. >> spains number one. hmm. who knew. >> are you impressed? >> the spanish men got it going. >> contradicts, because anything we say is against the law or get us fired. >>> the politics of olympics. new criticism of president obama's decision to join his wife overseas lobbying for chicago to secure the 2016 games. >> new defines from alan grayson. what he said moments ago about his controversial remarks last night that republicans want patients to die quickly. here is the hint, he is doubling down. [ crying ] [ female announcer ] a touch can now be more calming thanks to pampers sensitive. the only sensitive diaper and wipe clinically proven mild on some of the most sensitive skin. clinically proven mild: pampers sensitive. ♪ crunch. wheat thins. that's what's gonna happen here. because you're tasty... with toasty whole grains. (crunch) wheat thins. toasted. whole grain. crunch. have at it. when it comes to things you care about, leave nothing to chance >>> i'm scott cohen with your cnbc market

. >> by now, you know that ricky rubio has decided to pass on the nba and stay in spain a few years. the timber wolves took rubio, and ow his rights. there was a late game out on the coast. a win would give him a winning record for august. he erased all thatn the eighth. way back, solo shot. the nationals have lost four in a row. for tennis fans, it is the u.s. open. olivia the 167 ranked player in the world won the first set. there'll be 114 unforced errors. 15 service breaks. >> i think she is going to make it all the way through. >>> the democratic party is looking for cash to fight lies about health care reform. >> barack obama, now media victim? the democratic party sent out a fund-raising e-mail asking for $5, $50, even $1,000. we can't count on this media to expose the news about reform, so we will have to double our own efforts. there is one thing we know the president is good at. raising cash. president is good at. raising cash. the new mcdonald's bacon and cheese angus third pounder. before taking it on, one must study it first. rushing in unprepared may prove overwhelming.

in fact, ten backpack bombs planted on trains in 2004 killed 191 people in spain. sources say literature on bomb making was found in zazi's position. but it's still not clear the what, if anything, the queens group was planning.& sources say zazi and his attorney have reached out now to the f.b.i. and he has agreed to talk with agents voluntarily. but we have to say he has not yet been charged. katie? >> couric: bob orr, bob, thanks very much. now the place the war on terror began: afghanistan.& three u.s. service members were killed there today by a roadside bomb. this is now the deadliest year of the war, with more than 200 americans killed. the violence has spiked as more u.s. troops join the battle. 62,000 are in afghanistan right now with an additional 6,000 expected by the end of this year. david martin is at the pentagon tonight and, david, the military is about to ask for even more reinforcements. >> reporter: that's right, katie. general stanley mcchrystal, the new american commander in afghanistan is about to ask president obama to send him tens of thousa

the fact is everybody else is bringing their -- the king and queen of spain is coming, emperor of japanw up with the prime minister. all along although the white house was says it's only to be michelle, there's all this health care legislation he has to do, you have to fight fire with fire if there is a downside if, in fact, chicago does lose. chicago is probably in second place. i think there was no alternative for obama to try to seal the deal as important as oprah and ray lahood may be. >> i think you're saying chicago is in second place so your heart is not broken. i think you're trying to keep it cool and calm. chicago has to be in first place here. it's time. it's time to have the olympics back in the united states. forget chicago. back to have the olympics back in the united states. >> i agree. >> well, they've been here. salt lake city. remember that. they've never been in south america. come on, you guys have been to rio, not a bad place to party. come on. >> i don't think norah and i are the rio kind of girls. we'll see your pictures next time from rio. norah -- i'm sure they'

the media in spain are banned by privacy laws from running pictures of the teens. the white house posted it on their flickr page for the world to see. before they took it down at the request of the spanish government. millions of spaniards had never seen the daughters before. >> we're talking about protecting malia and sasha. >> this was a revelation startling to me. >> teenagers. >> i wonder if they'll rethink their makeup choices. >> put on your good combat boots. we're meeting the obamas. you can't make them do what they don't want to do, right? >> as they spaniard cousins might say -- >>> good morning, the two of you. we turn our focus to georgia, where, as you all know, they've been dealing with flooding rain. 15 to 20 inches of rain between last week and the beginning of this week. this only happens about once a century. you're looking at the cleanup. unfortunately, more rain is expected for the state of georgia. even into the mid-atlantic states. it could be a bit of a washout. especially nashville. as far north as washington, d.c., you could see rain this a

. >>> mother nature's fury, a rare tornado in spain is caught on tape.yond the images of the funnel, security cameras at that cafe show you when the twister tore off part of its roof. and considering what happened, the people didn't seem to be that alarmed. but one man inside was trapped under debris and was rescued by other diners. only two people suffered just minor injuries. >>> to politics now, president obama is going for a complete media saturation this weekend all in an effort to up the popularity for his health reform plan. i'm joined by the white house reporter for "the washington post." good morning to you. >> good morning to you. read your article about the media blitz that you wrote about in today's "washington post" and on "washington post".com. what are the arguments for and against this type of all out media campaign? >> the white house looked at what happened in august when the president didn't completely lie low but did somewhat and then he went on vacation and the health care debate really stalled. now he's back and their belief which w

we did not allow philip of spain to do it. we did not only the 14th to do it. we did not allow napoleon or the kaiser to do it, and winston churchill was sure as hell not about to allow a genocidal maniac like adolf hitler to do it. we meet in an historic hall tonight. it was the largest air raid shelter in the united kingdom during the second world war. it was the place from which general the gulf launched his free french movement during the early part of the bork. it was the place where in 1945 churchill told the british people, victory lies before us, certain, and perhaps near. ladies and gentlemen, please do not solely the fine history of this splendid hall by voting for such a gratuitously absurd notion. [applause] >> to second the motion that churchill was more a liability than an asset to the free world, just reminding you of the wording of that motion, is nigel knight. nigel is a political scientist and economist, fellow of churchill college cambridge, a member of the economics and political faculty board of cambridge university. prior to that he taught

. >> the obamas face fierce competition as the leaders from japan and spain are also attending the meeting. >>> the death toll rising from flooding in the northern philippines. at least 284 dead and missing and 2 million homes flooded. extra police have been deployed to prevent looting. and new storms are brewing in the pacific that threatened to complicate those relief efforts. >>> attorneys for director roman polanski plan to file a motion asking for his release from a swiss prison. now some hollywood stars are coming to his defense as he fights extradition to california. >> organizers of the zurich film festival for promoting their lifetime achievement award for roman polanski would help sell tickets. instead, it is that for most and -- that promotion that landed him in jail. the los angeles district attorney office noticed on the website that roman polanski would receive the award sunday. they asked the swiss to arrest him when he landed and this was obliged. the va's office has been tracking roman polanski since 1970, winning for him to pop up. today his lawyers filed a motion to have

and europe when it crosses the atlantic, a favote entry point of spain and west afra. the effects are aeady being felt. it was it pt quiet to exploit any intelligce gleaned. now they a looking for informers. for the royal navy, this was the laest ever drub al in 20 years patrolling the caribbean -- largest ever dr haul in 20 years of patlling the caribbn. the dgs are in u.s. custy. bbc news. >> this is "bbc wod news." the headlines for you is hour. world leaders ar expressing concern. urgent need russia has urged constraint. iran has test fired long-range missiles. it seems scientis are suggesting catastrophic obal warming could have been far fast than previously thought. a new udy by the neological office in britain says average temperatures could -- meteorological officin britain's erage temperatures could rise much faster. we have thisreport fom david fisher. >> in the philippines right now -- you cannot linit to climate ange. this ithe kind of extreme weather scientis say weill see mo of thearmer the world gets. >> this is much more thann the arctic. 7,000 miles ay

how was it in spain?"well, i'm in the office all of the time." so, i got to go to london because that's where they built all the sets for the office thing, which is not a bad deal -- but everybody is, like, they're out in morocco, they're in spain, they're, you know, on the train to paris. and i'm like, "well, no, i'm back in the office." >> jimmy: on a cell phone. >> on a cell phone, yeah. on a computer screen. >> jimmy: now, "georgia o'keeffe." it's going to be on lifetime. >> yes. >> jimmy: which is the new, hot network. >> yeah. >> jimmy: they got "project runway," and, like, "army wives" and "drop dead divas." it's actually, everyone's is talking about this network. >> they are. >> jimmy: but this movie is not like a classic lifetime movie. >> no, i mean, they're -- >> jimmy: which i'm addicted to. my wife, like, makes me -- she's like, "you got to watch this." it's always, like, the mother who won't let her daughter date anybody. and you're, like -- >> i know, they are. >> jimmy: it's fascinating. [

. >> spain and brazil.oyal family is rumored to be on the way. >> in their camps, they are going oh, no. they would be thrill ed if the president would have stayed home. >> reporter: back home, according to the polls, people in chicago are undecided about hosting the game. tonight, the race was on. mrs. obama called the next two days crucial. it feels more like a political campaign. >> the announcement comes friday. we'll have it for you. that's our broadcast for now on this wednesday night. thank you for being with us. >>>

host: why did you go to spain to report on al qaeda?t: i wanted to put a failed plot under the microscope to see what we could learn from that. in the barcelona a plot that they exported from last year, i'd have striking similarities between daud and his successful madrid plot of the -- of 2004 where they killed almost 200 people and injured 1700 more. the similarities were striking and in both cases, bin laden initiated it. both spots were for the same motivation, trying to peel off spain from the military coalition in iraq of 2004 and afghanistan in 2008. they both involve one of these facilitators who came directly from an al qaeda training camp to spain to initiate a local cell by radical preacher or a local mom. they both involve the suicide bombings. they both involved communications through cyberspace. yet one was successful and one was not. i thought it made a good case study to see what we did in the second case that we were not able to do in the first. guest: absolutely, i mean, these guys study each plot, the ones that are su

along with chicago, the committee is considering rio, brazil, madrid, spain spain, and tokyo, japan as host cities. ♪ it's my kind of town ♪ chicago is ♪ >> suarez: if chicago wins, it will be the first american city to host the summer games since atlanta in 1996. chicago has worked hard to polish its image and show off through ads like this. showing the potential benefits of hosting the games. winning the games is more than just a boost to national pride. >> most importantly the olympic and para-olympic games would be a huge boost to our economy raising it to a new level. they would help us recover sooner from the recession. >> the games of the 30th olympiad in 2012 are awarded to the city of london. ( cheers and applause ) >> suarez: four years ago the united kingdom celebrated a hotly contested victory over france to host the 2012 games. it took a personal bid from prin... prime minister tony blair at the last minute to do it. since then london has seen a building boom in anticipation of the next summer games. and why london is enjoying a boom at the moment, some cities have had les

the wrestling story in spain. >> yeah, that was at a lucha libre event in spain where -- >> jimmy: luchahe 21st century. >> jimmy: i didn't know what that was. >> really? >> jimmy: yeah. does everybody here know lucha libre? i don't live in the 20th century. i cry all day. [ laughter ] >> no, it's wrestling with masks and it's all very dramatic. and it was an incredible experience. i saw, at one point, it's sort of the finale. everybody was breaking chairs over each other's heads and people were jumping out of the crowd up on to the stage. and everybody was beating each other up, and i thought i saw somebody throw a baby off of the balcony, but it was actually a [ bleep ] just jumping. [ laughter ] it's crazy. >> jimmy: that's insane. >> and then i was pretty drunk on whiskey, and went outside and made out with a spaniard. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that's the way every story ends in this book, by the way. every story ends with you getting drunk and making out with a spaniard. >> the story after that is the one with my dad were we're using the dianetics text booklet sort of like mad libs. an

we didn't in our we didn't allow spain to do or napoleon to do it or the kaiser to do it. and winston churchill was sure as hell motte about to allow a phone flex genocidal maniac like adolph hitler to do it. we meet in the hall tonight. it was the largest air-raid shelter in the u.k. during the second world war. it was the place from which general did you gall launched his movement during the early part of the war in 1940. and it was the place on the 15th of march, 1945, churchill told the british people, victory lies before us. certain and perhaps near. and ladies and gentlemen, please, don't sully the -- the fine history of this splendid hall for voting for such a grat dueuously absurd motion. i beg it oppose. >> to second the motion, the motion that churchill was more a liability than an asset to the free world, just reminding you of the -- of the wording of that motion, is nigel knight. he's a political scientists and economist and fellow of churchill cam bridge and member of the political factory board of cam bridge university. and after that he taught at oxford and

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. >>> finally, don't get any ideas from one man in spain who recently won a lawsuit against his boss who fired the man for cursing at him. a judge in barcelona ruled that the man should either get his job back or be given $9,400. the judge found, hey, the foul phrase that was actually used is used pretty commonly in arguments in that country. >>> well, the penalties are in for those base brawlers. and we have the highlights from all of last night's action on the field, including mark teixeira of the yankees whose glove is as mighty as his bat. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> our thursday weather headline is the storm that will not go away. it is still sitting over the deep south providing many with a soggy day. your regional forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. i'm keith garvin. >> and i'm barbara harrison. straight ahead on "news 4 today," president obama takes his health care message to a local college. we're live with the preparations and a preview of the big event. >> plus, candidates for governor go face toace for a

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spain's tourism industry caught a deep chill and along with every other sector is shedding jobs.lines are expected to stay long for a long time to come. >> reporter: i'm robin cono in johannesburg. many people believe that africa would be relatively insulated or shielded from the full impacts of the global economic meltdown. how wrong they were, because at the beginning of the year, it became clear that although the impact was, indeed, delayed, it was no less severe. growth rates across the continent dropped, so much so that it's estimated 8 million to 10 million more people fell into poverty and it also probably led to at least 50,000 more children dying. now, to make matters worse, tourism also fell, commodity prices dropped, and demand fell, which all hits trade across the whole continent. >> speaking of your expenses and your money, college expenses go far beyond tuition costs. think books, meal cards, and nights out. but there are ways you and your kids can put a lid on spending cnn's personal finance editor, gerri willis is here with today's "saving money now" segment. gerr

the uk in march, we're already opening a business in australia under the name dazzle to dollars and spain will be the next market so it's a rapidly expanding business. >>reporter: a company representative attends each party to test the gold brought by party-goers and, most importantly, to write the checks. >>: ounces to pounds is currently holding up to 15 parties a week all around the country but the majority take place in london and the wealthier counties surrounding the capitol. >>pearson: our predominant audience is probably 35 to 55 year-old women who wouldn't really want to go into a pawn shop so we do it in the privacy of their home, it's in a fun environment, it's a party environment and actually we pay prices which are probably 2 to 3 times higher than pawn shops as well. >>mitchell: you don't trust them as much as you would having something in your house where you know they look like established women who know what they're talking about. >>reporter: the offers themselves are based on the daily fixed price of gold and the average party can generate as much as ú5000 in payouts, th

but it left unions in the u.k., spain and belgium worrying about jobs at their plants. the american carmaker, general motors, agreed to sell a majority stake in its european subsidiary magna. this report from berlin. >> she staked her reputation on clinching the steel and couldn't wait to announce it this was the chancellor's chance to take all the glory. >> good day, ladies and gentlemen. can i inform you that a short time ago the chancellor's office was informed that g.m.'s governing board has decided to sell opal to magna. >> the chancellor believes it's the best option to safeguard german jobs. in germany, opal employs 25,000 workers at four plants. magna has pledged to keep all four factories open. the news was greeted with relief at the opal car plots. "it will be fantastic if this plant is kept open. maybe they will even expand it." "this is the best 1-2-3 inning that could happen to us," says this worker. it's a very different story, though, in the u.k. many of these workers were hoping that general motors would decide not to sell. they're worried when the ax fa

france, spain and determine any are among those asking representatives at this morning's g-20 summitn london to shut down bonuses internationally for a year. they say the risks are way too high when the mistakes of the few can affects the entire population. >>> and the world trade organization is to rule today on whether european countries help subsidize ash buses jumped to the ahead of the projected $3.2 trillion aviation market.u.s. made the accusations after airbus moved past boeing to become the world's top producer of commercial airplanes. and beyonce shez you should have put a ring on it, but this jewelry ad has folks in toledo, ohio confused as to what then me. the woman is actually putting her ring finger in the air, but the store is getting a the lot of calls from confused customers. they say there's no such thing as bad press, right? absolutely. karen brown here in new york. thanks. >>> a new study of american children who died of the h1n1 swine flu found thatten like the ordinary flu, the virus appears to strike harder at school aged kids than at babies and toddlers. the c

it is taking place in spain played under very strict time minutes. 10 games left with the final eight at an even faster format. the crisis in honduras goes on, follows the return of deposed president zelaya. the interim president, roberto micheletti, who took over in a coup said he is willing to talk to mr. zelaya who has taken refuge in the brazilian embassy in the capital. but mr. micheletti does say that mr. zelaya must first accept -- elections in november. brazil wants security forces not to enter a building. william, perhaps you can give us a state of play at the moment. >> indeed, yes, we spoke with interim president micheletti and stated he was willing to speak -- at least through intermediaries. but he was adamant that planned elections in november had to take place. zelaya also said he wants to talk, but what the ads will and to give it is not quite clear. zelaya's supporters say nothing short of his return to power will be acceptable. otherwise, why did he return to the country and risk detainment. >> micheletti also made it clear any idea of mediation talks are sort of blo

and another singer from spain, in the five-and a half hour concert.re were 1.2 million people there. the biggest since pope john paul ii's 1998 tour. >>> stay with us. you you saw it this weekend, the waters rose quickly. >> now the insurance claims. >> reporter: there's still a lot of work to be done in dundalk after that massive watermain break. i'm linda so live with the latest on clean-up efforts. >>> soaking up the mess in dundalk. you turned us on friday for the latest. we continue to give you the live reports. >>> a flip on frederick avenue. we have pictures to show you of a moped accident that happened just a few hours ago. >>> you've heard of the cash cab? well, this could be called the crash cab. we'll find out just what happened with this taxi. >>> the dundalk flooding is unbelievable. we have a school closing but doesn't involve dupped. >> no, actually baltimore city. due to electrical problems they are closed today. we're talking about baltimore international academy number 335 closed today because of electrical problems. however, the sta

of the obamas with the first family of spain. the prime minister, his wife, and daughters. the state department posted it and dozens of others like it on the photo sharing website flicker for all the world to see. but this is how it appeared in a spanish news media with the girl's faces obscured. that's because the prime minister does not allow the spanish press to show photos of his children. the state department has now taken the photo down, but too late. the photo went viral on the internet, and what many people are talking about is what the girls are wearing. many taking particular note of the combat boots. when we come back, a place where it's super times for the super rich and their super luxury toys. who did it? i did. with one of these. this is a mouse trap? yeah. it's a new kind of mouse trap from ortho. home defense max. it's guaranteed to kill the mouse. you just push down this little lever right here... ...and it does the rest. nothing to see. nothing to touch. you just throw it away. no mess. no drama. we could do without drama. excuse me? (man) ortho home defe