and europe's asylum policies under fire at last year's string of traveling to rest sparks accusations that lacks checks of the blame for the spread of an extremist threat. next a leading french a story a new predicted the breakup of the soviet union says europe will struggle to keep its place in the international arena without russia's help next she tells r t why russia was so misunderstood by the west. am got over the course of history and humanities permanent secretary of the french science academy and the woman who predicted the breakup of the soviet union in nineteen seventy eight in her book pick a lapse of an empire is here with us today by super bowl. thank you very much my dum-dum course for your time in your recent book between two walls you talk of russia can we presume from the title that you think russia still hasn't found its place in the walt. sims was not exactly what the book says is that russia has made these kind of decision but over the past ten years it's been pursuing two different paths rather than one what i've been trying to explain is that after the soviet uni

i do not feel the spark of why you want to be on the port commission. that is one of the gut level reactions i have. the mayor sought you out, and i think you are fitting nicely -- a lot of your great qualities and experience you would bring. but i just cannot feel that enthusiasm and spark to serve on, as supervisor campos mentioned, the critical time in the port commission. i will support your leadership in the future, but i will move that we continue this item to the call of the chair. i hope you find that spark with community service and work, but also, if not the port commission, other commissions and appointments. there is enthusiasm. and i guess motivation -- i did not find it in your presentation today. supervisor campos: we have a motion by supervisor mar, and i will agree with that motion. i do not know, mr. kim if you want to -- please go ahead. >> thank you, sir. i have been involved with the symphony since 2000, so it has been a long time. i was appointed to the board of the asian art museum in 2004. not just 2009. supervisor campos: thank

last year's spark plug, jerome randall paying his respects today. cal led by 12 at the half and held the ducks off in the 2nd half. oregon tried to save it here it didn't work. oregon staying within striking range, but this time cal within striking range. cal making it a weekend sweep of the oregon schools handling the ducks. they are 5-4 in the conference. >>> after the big win on thursday night against gonzaga you could have seen this coming for st. maries. the giles down by 2 before -- the gaels down by 2 before they caught on fire. tim douglas with his second chance. the pilots went on the 25-2 run going in front by 27 points. missing the 3, but knutson does not miss the putback. they could not dig out of their hole.

and sparked out game. their stuff game we played against a good team always hard to play the first game of the break we had about two weeks without a game so we really need to be focused and we did everything we said in our locker room played hard all the way to the end of this season if a lot of close games so i think a lot of guys on the team started to get a feeling for the time what we need to make plays in a time where we need to actually make big shots all hopefully as the season goes on we'll be better and better at that house that was the way we want to play fozzy boss could vote which will be interesting to see for the crowns but to beat teams like spots would have been to score it seems we need at least seven of the last that best not to miss fullness of what is was today was. decision to. egypt one. week growth. over two into sports now in russia is of on school but it has claimed the gold in the man's big combination at the european speed skating championships in its late but also winning the s

the sudden death of millions of fish and flocks of birds across the globe to spark a media frenzy as doomsday speculators see it hailed as the end of the world meanwhile scientists investigate possible explanations such as changing climate and poisoning in an attempt to solve the mystery. critics argue leading to asylum policies are to blame for the growth of islamic extremism across europe authorities say they've been several serious attempts and the wave of recent arrests is proof that they're. right now natalia is here with the sports update. hello and welcome you're watching this for years an hour to you good to have you with us and look at the headlines for. bad begin a little balls for australian continues as the resolute game on the new coach getting dalglish going down to man united in the f.a. cup. spoiled comebacks with. international open. and all the hollywood spartak st petersburg didn't all my involve sunday's basketball league highlights. will begin in england where little will continue to struggle losing the fast match on the new coach kenny dalglish the reds going do

how do you get that spark for smaller businesses? you talked about that. when will the light switch go on? here's jake tapper with a look at what president obama will say about this tomorrow night in the state of the union. >> reporter: we all know what the president will say about the state of the union, it's what presidents always say about the state of the union. >> our union is strong. >> our union is strong. >> the state of the union is strong. >> and strong. >> strong, free and at peace. >> reporter: the theme for this year's speech is how we win the future as the president previewed for supporters in a video over the weekend. >> my principal focus, my number one focus, is going to be making sure that we are competitive, that we are growing and we are creating jobs, not just now, but well into the future. >> reporter: president obama will argue this can be built atop five pillars -- innovation, education, infrastructure, reforming government and reducing the federal debt. >> i'm focused on making sure that the economy is working for everybody for the

the initial sparks have lead to unrest on the streets of egypt.ad been killed in a suicide attack in the afghan capital kabul. an explosion devastated a supermarket mainly used by foreigners. the taliban claimed they carried out the attack. ç[screaming] >> the taliban knew they would find foreigners here. the supermarket is right in the heart of kabul. afghans died here, too, including a child. it is believed this was the work of a suicide bomber. armed guards apparently tried to stop him from getting inside. >> we heard shots first. then we started running. it wasç a big explosion. the windows were blowing out. people stumbled outside covered in blood. >> there has been a stream of intelligence this month about a possible suicide attack. officials have made many arrests of attempted suicide bombers. it was always geared eventually one would get through. some members of the security forces have been killed in small attacks recently. this is the most serious attack involving foreigners in a year. >> we get regular intelligence of the thames to do

so many of you that have been sparks of hope and imagination, people that are engaged we have someone that will talk about how she has sparked the imagination and engagement of a city that was ready to abandon, not just her but the entire broadmoore community. in fact, the mayor who is a friend, this is not a critique, put together after the challenges in katrina, put together a diverse group of what we say the best and the brightest. came up with a bad idea. we don't always get it right. they said broadmoore had been wiped out. they said, it ain't worth bringing back. we are going to make it open space. and the speaker i will introduce in a moment she like many of you said, wait that's my community. that's my neighborhood. you made that decision without us in mind. the community was forced to leave. they were not part of this discussion. and she said, like so many of you said to me and others, no that's not the way it's going to be. she stepped up and stepped in and she was heard. and a consequence of that is she is not only made a difference by empowering the broodmoore community of

unclear, but not since timothy mcveigh attacked the federal building in oklahoma city has a crime sparked such swift attention on anti-government rhetoric. >> i have every right -- >> wait a minute, wait a minute. >> reporter: those town hall meeting meltdowns are a symptom of a problem both parties are facing. political extremism with a voice louder than ever. >> we have to be careful not to blame one side or the other, because both sides are guilty of this. you have extremes on both sides. >> reporter: that fringe makes words and images vulnerable to abuse. sarah palin says she wasn't endorsing violence with that facebook map of cross hairs over arizona, but at the time congresswoman giffords wondered aloud why use that image in the first place? >> when people do that there's consequences to that action. >> reporter: that's what seems to have gotten loss. consequences and boundaries. interrupting the president with an insult is now a reality. >> you lie. >> reporter: visitors shout condemnations from the normally hushed house gallery. and the cleanup some say has to start at the top. >>

that was where we found the spark for the character. >> have these plastic rocks.hat was fun to me. i was a kid. >> i never had a bad day going to work on that show. >> he wanted to speak from a voice of men and women as equals. >> i thought we had exceptionally good stuff on. and in the few years it has practicesed since twilight zone was on, there appeared to be a new generation and new body of marvelous science fiction. >> nichelle nichols an honor to be in your presence. >> good to be with you as well. >> it has been a while. >> it has. tavis: here we are good en. >> lucky me. tavis: lucky me. tf you're as busy as you were then. >> more so if thatst possible. tavis: yeah. it is not just being busy. it is not just that you're a part of the wonderful pbs specialer, the series, the pioneers of television, we'll come back but you're being honored. one of my favorite places in the country. new york city, they got an honor for you. what is that about? >> they're doing the pioneers of television and this sunday is devoted to legendry women of television. and i'm with

and the sudden death of millions of fish and flocks of birds across the globe sparked a media frenzy as doomsday speculators at the end of the world meanwhile scientists investigated possible explanations such as changing climate and poisoning in an attempt to solve the mystery. critics argue asylum policies are to blame for the growth of this stream of them across europe authorities say several serious attempts and the wave of recent arrests is proof that their. next we travel to russia region the heart of western siberia and the powerhouse of the country's coal mining industry. the camera region is one of russia's great mineral deposits based in southwestern siberia it's stuffed with coal and iron ore which supplies heavy industry around the country but it's there's plenty of whites to go with the black the region also borders some stunning mountain ranges and is a mecca for the snow and scale of this but with temperatures dropping sometimes to minus thirty five celsius minus thirty one fire heights in the winter make sure you wrap up. one good thing about traveling in these kind o

has launched a stinging attack on the financial industry, saying irresponsible behavior by managers sparkedhe global credit crisis three years ago. sarkozy also renewed his call for national governments to adopt a financial transaction tax to fund development in developing economies. but he had knowledge that many of the g-20, which france is chairing this year, are opposed to that idea. in portland, sarkozy also delivered a very robust defense of the euro. >> sarkozy had the perfect podium to proclaim his global vision. the french president spoke with passion, covering the debt crisis, the cost of raw materials, and inflation. sarkozy intends to use french storage above the g-20 decision to abolish as a global currency trading. and he had strong words on the euro. >> the message on the euro is very simple. it is of such importance that we will be there whenever it needs to be defended. the consnsuences of it failing would be so cataclysmic that we can never entertained the idea. >> the debate over how best to solve the european andndebt crisis continued in davos. on the one that, those tha

a spark could ignite them. we must be very, very careful going into this untunnel. >> next month they will dig from the oakland side of the mountain. it will be another year before the two sides meet. >>> >>> well, the pwraord walk is forced to celebrate this summer. it is ahead of a big day. we will tell you which spots will be the warmest this weekend . >>> all rightic making those weekend plans t. is nice out there. it will be maybe beach weather this weekend? >> approaching the 60s. and the waves have been building. high surf advisories. we will talk about that in just a little bit. the forecast is for tonight. mostly clear. and developing overnight hours. still, more sunshine this weekend. extended forecast. we will hold on to the weather pattern. that is after a cold start tomorrow morning. overnight lows in the upper 30s for santa rose a nap affairfield, livermore, patchyy valley fog first thing on saturday morning. that will be be concerned in the short term with a patchy fog developing. no dense fog ad

and that it does spark a certain amount of controversy in relationship to what goes on now. >> twice in the same day the auditorium was standing room only. new york times best seller crediting mortson came to talk about his book. cup of tea. . he talked about the penny for peace campaign. the provides education for the communities of pakistan and afghanistan. >> i came back to america, i was broke after k 2. i had to raise 12 thousand dollars. and i didn't know how a clue of how to raise money like that. i went to the local library. any librarians here? let's give them a big hand. [applause] so, i went to the library, i talked to the librarian we looked up 580 cell rities and sports heroes. over 3 months i hand typed 580 letters and wrote dollar michael jordan and dear mr. stalone. guess what happened? nothing. at christmas i got a check from tom brocaw for a hundred dollars. i sold my car a buick for 500 dollars in a seedy area in oakland. by spring i raised 200 dollars. my marth was a principal at an elementary school. she invited me to talk to the kids. when i was leaving a fourth

in the southern death of millions of the fish and flocks of birds across the globe sparking a media frenzy as a doomsday speculators say it hails the end of the world meanwhile scientists investigate possible explanations such as changing climate and poisoning in an attempt to solve the mystery. critics argue lenient asylum policies are to blame for the growth of islamised extremism across europe authorities say they vote for several serious attempts and that the wave of recent arrests is proof that there are. those are the headlines up next is the second part of our special report on how an opening of a school in new york city sparked an outcry and a debate over freedom of speach. brooklyn surely is a place that represents the world community. the opportunity to teach arabic to students here in brooklyn i think is an opportunity that we we shouldn't we shouldn't miss. and so when people made statements that were truly discriminatory of course of pain me and said me. certain feel mongering groups the play of the disco would be a religious school which is a public school in america it could

people realize that something was definitely going wrong when their one spark started flying when their black smoke started filling the passenger's cabin panic broke out and people started literally climbing over each other's heads in order to get out of the plane so we understand that possibly some of the injuries may have resulted also from the chaos that broke out during the emergency evacuation we also know that three people are still missing unaccounted for at this moment and we also know that the authorities have launched a criminal investigation into the case at this point is looking at. as a violation of safety safety regulations and negligence but of course the list a geisha is still in its early stages so what exactly has caused the fire and the consequent explosion is still too early to say now there were more than one hundred passengers on board a hundred sixteen to be precise a crew members we do not know the details of which which passengers received which. course. taken to hospitals those people the. course we're still waiting for further information from the airport auth

sarah palin sparked another controversy with her first comments on the tragedy in tucson. >>> and voice of reason, the man who went from homeless to >>> and voice of reason, the man who went from homeless to hollywood now goes to rehab. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning, everybody. and thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. at an emotional memorial service for the tucson shooting victims, president obama was both consoler and motivator. speaking last night in tucson, mr. obama called on americans to think about how they treat one another, and he told the crowd, quote, i think we can do better. the president visited with victims and their families, and today, funeral services will be held for the youngest victim. sandra hughes is live in tucson. good morning, sandra. >> reporter: good morning, betty. well, some 27,000 people came together to hear the president last night. now, today begins the painful process here in tucson. funerals for the fallen. friends and family are expected to pack the tucson church today for the funeral of 9-year-old christina green. the youngest victim

sparks are flying in the economy you can see. we will check in a little bit. >>> thank you for joining to us on the ktvu morning news it is friday,7th i'm dave clark. >> and i'm pam cook. time now 6:30. >>> an investigation is happening at a popular san francisco hotel. dangerous fumes made several hotel guests sick at the marriott. they do not know where the fumes came from. tara moriarty is joining us live. what is the latest, tara? >> reporter: talk about a mystery. this call came in as a medical. they thought these victims were suffering from sort of virus but they probably had headaches, stomach ache, nashua, and these symptoms can be confused with carbon monoxide poisoning. half a dozen people were sick. two had to be hospitalized and four were treated here at the scene. we believe all of the victims were flight attendants with singapore airlines. the health department was here on scene where they did find elevated levels of carbon monoxide. they cannot figure out where the gas was coming from. we are told the incident happ

lawmaking streamers are arrested in denmark forcing the country's biggest ever terrorism plot and sparking concern the ease not doing enough to beat the threats. two years after its massive offensive against a gulzar israel says it's easing the blockade but locals feel their lives are only . for more oil. to spend more than six or six or more years while behind bars after being convicted of the bezel mint and moneyball during. the worldwide welcome for twenty eleven a bright salt for the new year with fireworks and festivities all round the globe. up next the leading world is the executive tells all team why the entertainment giants got a keen eye. right in the gulf was kind of thank you very much for this interview thank you very much for the invitation now more and more russian films take part in an international film festival so sexually mean that movies are becoming a full fledged business in russia walt disney company came few years ago to the russian market and since then the whole movie industry in russia picked up and now russian box office is one of the leading in the world for a

bottle of moscow sparks secure the capital bragging rights early in twenty eleven after a full thriller with. top of the pile khimki continue their impressive form on the v t v league hardwood with a closely will win over the three new. supreme in sydney in germany against australia once again to wrap up the ashes on us. but we begin with ice hockey where we didn't have to wait too long for the first big darby of twenty eleven in the kontinental hockey league sports consigning moscow rivals de nama to their sixtieth the feat constantine to top off reports. after a tough wino was cutscene bitters move spark host and bitter rivals who despite a host of problems including an injury ravaged mansion set second in the conference in the opening period both sides were careful not to give away too much into fans spartak with a great opposition early on but who wasted their few clear got scoring opportunities however they still managed to secure the lead in the six minute through pass was blocked but it was for the better as a mark in the sport and easily send the blockbuster goaltender one nothi

in on the stories that helped shape the week of math deaths of birds and fish around the globe spark conspiracy and apocalyptic theories some say science is struggling to come up with the answer. and europe's asylum policy is under fire last year's says string of terror links arrests accusations that lacks checks are to blame for the spread of an extreme threat. leading french a story you predicted the soviet union's breakup says europe will struggle to keep its place in the international arena without russia's help next tonight she tells r t why russia is so misunderstood in the west. everyone got out of the local stock truck history and humanities permanent secretary of the french science academy and the woman who predicted the breakup of the soviet union in nineteen seventy eight in her book pickle laps of an empire is here with us today by super bowl. thank you very much my dumbed down course for your time in your recent book between two walls you talk of russia can we presume from the title that you think russia still hasn't found its place in the world. the use of since was not

what happened they were right witnesses of course they said that first black smoke filled the cabin sparks went flying everywhere people of course started panicking climbing literally over the heads of one another in order to get out of the passenger's cabin but we were able to escape through only one exit so everyone was groaning on doing their stairs but some fell down and limped to we just ran the having to write down our belongings that burned in the plane to claim compensation authorities were of course very quick to evacuate the people after the vacation of the passengers was complete one of the fuel tanks has exploded in the plane has burned down now as i said more than hundred people on board at least three have been confirmed dead right now more than thirty have been hospitalized majority of them are suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning but of course there are also burns and all various sorts of other injuries at least four people are in very serious condition including a small child who is in on life support right now from we understand a criminal investigation has been launc

in boston, the return of kevin garnett sparked the celtics to beat the magic.ierce hit the winning shot in the closing minute. boston wins 109-106. college basketball, pittsburgh got the lead and beat number three syracuse. panthers held off the orange for the win, 74-66. the eighth win in a row for pitt. the first loss of the season for syracuse. and brett favre sent his retirement papers to the nfl again. 41-year-old favre says he's done this time, although he said that before. favre also said he thinks the packers are the best team in the playoffs. he predicts they will win the super bowl. as we know not always the best team wins the super bowl. >>> when we come back, we'll check this morning's top stories. and financial secrets. wikileaks next data zone promises to reveal famous names. famous names. with all the equipment you use to stay fit, you might want to try lifting one of these. in recent years we've added a unique natural sea salt to over 40 campbell's condensed soups. it helps us reduce sodium, but not flavor. so if you're ready to eat a little bet

the plane panic broke out when passengers realized that the cabin was being filled with smoke and sparks were flying everywhere so we do know at this point that more than thirty people have been injured of course they're being hospitalized right now three people as you said have been are dead what exactly has caused the deaths is not yet clear we do know that at least one person has probably died from the severe burns that she has received majority of the people who are hospitalized are hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning of course. of course the authorities are still working on the case there trying to determine what exactly has caused the the incident we do know that a criminal investigation has been a criminal case has been launched at this point is dealing with negligence and a violation of safety procedures but these are just of course the preliminary causes more than one hundred persons were reported on board at least eight crew members this is the t u one fifty four it's one of russia's most well now well known planes of course not a lot of air companies are operating at th

that interest, and spark that rejuvenation of an arts and cultural district here. chris: when you talk about redevelopment, you're generally talking decades, in terms of focusing government energy in reinvestment in an area in order to revitalize it. the magic for me is: redevelopment is a tool that's got to work for the existing residents when you begin the redevelopment project. it can't be for other purposes. we've been through for purposes other than the existing residents. dj party ben: south of market has changed more than almost any other neighborhood in san francisco in the past 10 years. lisa block: a lot of people, not just specifically the artists, are being pushed out. san francisco across the board, the rent is incredibly high. this area has seen a lot of development recently. a lot more interest to create market rate housing and above and even luxury housing. chris: there's been a lot of friction, most of that friction has to do with certain assumptions that are made on the part of the new residents. and rightfully so, they've moved into a neighborhoo

the office of a newspaper which printed cartoons of the prophet muhammad five years ago the drawing sparked outrage among muslims across the world officials say those arrested intended to kill as many people as possible in the papers newsroom it is the latest in a series of arrests throughout the year which have put european nations on high alert over the spread of islamic radicalism and he go to press can offer of course. over a year of investigations and a massive police raid in the end brought results twenty six people have been arrested in belgium germany the netherlands belgium dutch moroccans and churchill's all are suspected of recruiting so-called jihadist candidates and financing terrorist organizations right from the heartland of europe police mission a success absolutely but is the battle over it's just a visible part of the iceberg it's huge there is a whole machine behind this redo a ruse was born in belgium in a family of christians and converted to islam when he was léontine he says he did it on his own will because it simply provided the answers he couldn't find in other rel

flotilla last may was illegal nine turkish activists died when israeli commandos raided the ship sparking strong international condemnation the panel looking into it was made up of four israelis and two foreign observers turkey's prime minister has already criticized the inquiry saying it has no value or credibility sorry about you from the legal center that protects the freedom of movement of palestinians tells r.t. the main concern is that the report fails to criticize the blockade which was stifling life in gaza. no commission of inquiry in the world can justify deliberately restricting the passage of people and goods in order to paralyze the economy and prevent normal life from taking place in gaza and i'm sorry to say that's exactly what the israeli policy did we think that the lesson from the flotilla incident should be that israel has a right to prevent weapons from entering gaza but it doesn't have a right to do what it's still doing which is to prevent surely civilian goods from coming in and out in order to punish the population you have to remember israel controls gaza's border

and rosneft could spark investor interest in other state assets under the agreement the chip companies will carry out exploration and russia's arctic shelf tom barton brings us the latest from ross nasa headquarters in moscow. broster sponsors are very happy about the deal that's being signed they say that essentially what's going to happen now is a whole new industry is going to be for the industry of offshore arctic drilling which didn't exist before in russia they also say that this is one of the first one billion dollars of this invested will be fielded by b.p. america happy about that b.p. for its part is also probably because they feel that they've got the expertise on the technology to make that work and get it done later on it's called a global and arctics to change it partnership and what it really means is that exploration there's a lot of oil birds estimated there's about a fifth of the world's oil reserves are under the arctic explorers here people from this deal and b.p. of course no record they might be able to start drilling in five to seven years other experts say that'

series of unexplained sudden death incidents affecting creatures in the sky and underwater events have sparked a media frenzy with doomsday speculators saying it hails the end of the world but is there really something fishy going on or is it being overhyped artist reports. sing a song of suspense one where the end is nigh as thousands of black birds fell out of the sky and when the birds were found the news began to sing the end of days conspiracy does have a catchy ring. at first it was just arkansas grabbing the world's attention then who's e n a followed suit and your feathers with mysterious avian death since wieden experts attempted to calm the public by suggesting the birds got scared of fireworks for flew into trees and cars because of bad weather and we know is that fireworks or weather could not cause five thousand black birds to have a liquefied insides that's what the fish and wildlife veterinarian sad they've never seen anything like it now we're seeing the same polarization of the insides of black birds they are dad when they hit the ground they are dying in the night while they'

and ross never could spark investor interest in other state assets says presidential aide our colleague article which if you companies will carry out exploration in russia's arctic shelf join me in twenty minutes for our business update. a very warm welcome to this is all see the light from moscow analysis here but russia has released the full transcript of the air traffic controllers conversation with the crew of the plane that crashed last april in the west of the country killing polish president lech kaczynski and ninety five others it shows the ground services warned the crew that the conditions on the airfield were not conducive to landing and propose several times that they land not the field this comes off the plane the russians are trying to use and criticize the final report both interstates. commission as in complete profound the polish crews lack of experience as well as pressure from officials to learn what causes of the crash polymer home wednesday to discuss the final report assumes that means that they're always keeping across developments we do know that the parliament w

specter hangs over europe the spark of communism like. in modern day us the specter of communism hangs over the bottom floor of a brick building on the west side of downtown new york city the wrexham started out actually as the new york marks of school in one nine hundred seventy five here communism is certainly no bogeyman and its poster a philosopher so to speak is revered i'm walks in and i wanted to be around other marxists and and it's just a talk with all the marxists in the u.s. that may sound a little taboo even unpatriotic to the average joe but these days amid rising poverty and inequality in the country more and more people are joining in the discussion certainly since the kind of the economic crisis or the financial crisis kind of hit home and a lot of people realized you know there are some systemic problems we saw a huge increase in influx of traffic here people opening their eyes to a different view here people's histories poster project wherever you look you can see a chapter of events not found in history books they don't

the rally the new sparked a big rally in rosneft which was up three or four percent at one point on monday the other oil companies also benefited likewise this week we also saw substantial progress on. government will sector tax changes and in specific the market has been very optimistic that the government's going to cut the export duty on crude oil so those two developments underpin a lot of the buying that we saw in the market in gas from to a lesser extent rosneft. russian businessman alexander lebedev could sell his stake in air flight to buy forty four tupolev jets for his red wings airline that bedevil on the third of the country's flagship carrier has said that red wings will only use russian made aircrafts a low cost carrier currently has eighty two perhaps in operation early at the week in the week it was announced that virgin owner richard branson is in talks to buy the red wings. and that's all i have for you this hour but you can always find most stories on our website at the dot com slash business watch. repairing a broken. highway construction and humanitarian aid. bu