that is also in the bureau order i will give to presidents sparks -- president sparked. the department reviewed the resolution. the city stepped out of the jttf because of the concern of not being able to be informed of potential terrorist activities by the fbi and federal authorities. they recently rejoined and adopted an mou that we took content from in drafting this bureau order that i think

that is also in the bureau order i will give to presidents sparks -- president sparked. the department reviewed the resolution. the city stepped out of the jttf because of the concern of not being able to be informed of potential terrorist activities by the fbi and federal authorities. they recently rejoined and adopted an mou that we took content from in drafting this bureau order that i think meets a lot of the concerns that caused become -- the convening of this session. the department offered this bulletin. in it, members must identify themselves as members of -- as police officers, not federal agents. they work on terrorist cases that have a criminal maxus. the chief reviews all investigations on a quarterly basis and he is to meet with any change in fbi

all it takes to the middle east is a spark. our point is that you cannot ignore the israeli-palestinian conflict. it may not be a front burner issue right now. you need to understand this conflict. host: you do need to understand what it means to both sides. do you think that is important? guest: absolute. will you have is the holiest destroyedjudea saism twice. and now you have one of the most important shrines in islam built on top of that. ariel sharon went up there to walk around. he did not go into the religious shrine. but walking around in flamed muslim passions. jews pray the western wall. that is the most explosive piece of real estate in the entire middle east. guest: you have to understand how layered it is and the proximity and also how small the place is. we tried to paint the picture in the book. we take the leader there on that day when aerial shot walked onto the temple mount. i was there. the next day, friday prayers. jews were praying at the western wall. i did not understand that how on top of each other the

also joining us this evening, we have theresa sparks, the human rights commission, gregory suhr, zoey polk from human rights commission. >> thank you, and welcome to the regularly scheduled meeting of the san francisco police commission for wednesday, may 18, 2011. tonight is a special meeting. it is a first. it is a joint meeting between the police commission and the human rights commission. it is a really big event to have them come together. they will discuss an important issue that we will discuss this evening. before we move to the regular agenda, i would like to take this opportunity, in light of the fact that this is a police commission hearing, we have had a development in the police department this week, the appointment of a new command staff. i spoke to mr. sweet. he will allow chief suhr to start off with an introduction to the new staff. chief? >> thank you, commissioners. that phone has been troubled ever since i was appointed. i would like to introduce the new command staff, if i could get them to stand up. i will introduce them. they're not helping. we have commander to

so i want to thank theresa sparks for putting this on, and i am glad you all are meeting together. i am not a san francisco resident. i work in this city a few days a week. i'm considering moving to san francisco at the end of the year. i am here because i have experience with the fbi. in 2002, i was the national director of an education fund. i move from the san francisco beria to washington to do civil rights work. i did that for three years and i serve on the national board of the aclu. i am not representing either organization today. during my tenure, i trained 7000 law enforcement officials, including the fbi, the joint task force, and others. we did some of this work under the department justices community relations service. when a train on the issues, a key factor was trust between me as a trainer and the law enforcement officials that were there to learn about how to culturally, competently work with our communities. there were specifics mentioned in the presentation. within the muslim community, the case in l.a., the muslim public affairs council and many others worked wit

i have a question for director sparks. on what the commission role has got to be moving forward, in terms of our continued relationship in this matter? >> commissioner come up to this point, we have been mediating between various community groups, organizations, and different agencies. we would anticipate we would continue doing that. we have met several times with aclu and asian law caucus. we have met with asian law caucus and aclu with the police department. we have met with the police department separately, with the fbi separately, with the u.s. attorney separately. we have been trying to gather independent information from the various stakeholders, including the community, to determine what we think would be the correct path, and present that to the stakeholders to try to get some type of resolution that is acceptable to everyone. >> the reason why i ask this question ais as a transgendered woman and a person of color, i know what it means to live in fear and being profiled. i think that is part of the reason why we a

a tanker train carrying ethanol derails in oregon sparking a blaze. >>> danger in the wings. some terrifying moments as a russian military plane lumpbs out of control. >>> i'm lynn berry. those stories and more are straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. >>> we begin this morning with the final decision. president obama has ordered that the grisly photo of a deadly osama bin laden will not be released to the public, a move already sparking some debate. we continue to get more details how bin laden was ultimately taken down. we go to nbc's tracie potts in washington for us. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. let's start with that photo. the president says that releasing the graphic photo of bin laden's death and video of his burial could insight radicals who have already vowed retaliation against the united states. so, for now, they will not be publicly released. reaction on chiapitol hill is mixed. a fake photo is already going around. some here say republicans and democrats, that the dna evidence and what they heard privately from the cia is enough. but others s

many fear the death of a sum of bin laden will spark a backlash and danger peace that has been achieved not only here but more aligned regional shall not see pakistan. their success against al qaeda and russia's north caucasus to a top operative from the terror group was killed in a security raid in the southern republican chechnya the turkish border militant known as a blow kurd is believed to have been a key financier and organizer for terrorist cells in the region kurds also said to have played a leading role in major terrorist attacks here in russia as well as assaults on police officers he'd recently replaced the previous top al-qaeda raids of the area who'd also been killed by security forces authorities say these two deaths of broke . this is a link for the international terrorist organization. google where else is coming your way this hour here on r t they have been more social networks than just sharing between friends as we have the founder of the online whistleblower wiki leaks reveals to r.t. why he thinks facebook and twitter are spying tools for u.s. intelligence could mor

florian victory day this year along with the country's national flag it sparked uproar among some who view the soviet era as a time of oppression. those who initiated the slow are against our country they must handle the passports and live to the places where the soviet red banner is a symbol of good cheer the bill was eventually passed and on monday when the former soviet union marks the nazi defeat most of ukrainian cities will be adorned with both state and red victory flags most but not in the western ukrainian city of divorce situated in a region where some nationalist elements collaborated with the invading nazis evolves local council says it would not obey the new parliamentary law and intends not to celebrate may deny that all there has been a furious response from anti-fascist groups who say the council should be wound up for failing to commemorate the nazi defeat. and shouldn't preclude improvement christian cream would be evolution of the constitution which. it really can really. be sure you can. moreover a decision of a divorce court has banned any marches on may the ninth

who was with mark a lot of the time a crime sparked outrage in russia and uproar.now to some other stories making headlines around the world on this sunday egypt's fragile interim leadership has now been tested with sectarian clashes overnight that killed at least ten people and injured over one hundred the violence erupted when muslims attacked a church to release a christian woman who they say was being held against her will close she wanted to convert to islam almost two hundred people were arrested and they will now face a military trial simmering religious tensions been growing since egypt's military rulers assumed control following the ousting of president. did a revolt by inmates turned into a gun battle inside a high security prison in back and leaving at least seventeen dead six of those killed were police officers a government official said the detainees although two al qaeda were being moved to another building when they try to overpower the guards and seize their weapons. at the street fighting in kandahar in southern afghanistan has continued into a se

obama refused to release any visual evidence confirming bin laden's death for fear it would be used to spark anti-american violence critics say this leaves the public with more questions than answers and when they say we don't want to show the photos because we don't want to inflame people well fine how about bringing in certain members of the press along with a panel of unrelated forensic identification experts who can come out and say we've studied this the world was able to study the execution of america's other enemy in two thousand and six when the hanging of saddam hussein went viral on the web. shortly afterwards meanwhile bin laden's expedited sea burial has been the target of conspiracy an act u.s. officials say was done in keeping with muslim tradition he returned it. here is the requirement in islamic law. individuals vary but in twenty four hours as many have noted washington broke its own rule when the bodies of saddam hussein's sons were important and held for eleven days after being killed by u.s. forces there are so many inconsistency is in all of this that it's incumbent upo

soaring unemployment and a sturdy measure sparking nationwide protests in spain but a country rumored to be next in line for a bailout to save the illegal euro. to legal process against the bow former head of the international monetary fund puts even more stress on the e.u. which relies heavily on support from dominique strauss kahn. on tear gas and rubber bullets are the reply from the georgian authorities did balance of power demonstrators calling for president mubarak in such beauty to step down a second day of rallies in the capital tbilisi is in full swing the government forces reportedly infiltrating the deadlock. plus the russian president years away from confirming a reelection bid it's one twelve bring out on president a q. and a session with hundreds of journalists. and says a two hour long media conference has left some questions without an answer r.t. has caught up with medvedev press secretary i thought that they will call by sheds light on some of the most pressing issues of russian politics. it was the sixty four thousand dollar question but we're all still waiting for

rising food prices for kron, rice and wheat in 2008 sparked riots from haiti to egypt. earlier this year food riots in tunisia and egypt. many protested dramatic price hikes such adds rice, cereal, cooking oil and sugar. >> in 2008, food riots erupted in 30 countries. in 2011, rising food prices combined with rising unemployment have also sparked riots and political unrest. >> there is more to rising food prices than weather. dr. robert thompson of the chicago council on global affairs says the rising global population contributes to food shortages. >> we have to feed 78 million more people each year, expansion of middle class and asia. demand for food is growing faster than supply. >> demand will double in the next 40 years and only 10 percent more land to grow and less water available to world's farmers. we are likely to see continued long term upward trend in prices. >> looks like higher food prices will be with us for a while. >> era of cheap food prices over. >> meat will go up and corn for 2-3 years. >> charlene israel, cbn news. >> joining us from washington, pau

cal-fire says the fire started after a high winds caused power lines to touch, sending sparks down to the dry grass. the met fire is a reminder for homeowners to prepare for this summer's fire season. cal-fire recommends creating a defensible space, meaning people should clear all dry vegetation around the homes. homeowners should also have an evacuation plan. >>> this morning, nine people are without a home after a fire damaged three buildings in the mission district. that fire began the second floor of a cap street near 20th last night. it then jumped to a duplex next door and a building behind the two homes. one firefighter did suffer minor injuries. about 20 residents in the buildings all got out and escaped the flames. one resident came home and was relieved to learn his father and dog and pet birds all made it out safely. >> he knows from the upstairs unit and the unit next door, and i went in and opened the door and i was calling for my dog. >> they say the fire spread quickly because of the wind, but it did spare one historic home on the corner. that survived the 1906 earthqua

the tea party movement that sparked the american revolution actually began 20 years earlier and 1750s and 60s when new england business leaders like today's tea partiers supported a costly government war but refuse to pay higher taxes to cover the cost of that war. the war had started in the early 1750s when overpopulation in the east especially the northeast, sent british settlers pouring over the appalachian mountains into what was then french territory. france at the time claimed all of canada, the lands around the great lakes, the lands around either side of the ohio and mississippi river valleys down to the gulf of mexico. and 1753, the governor of virginia sent a young major named george washington, and most americans don't know the story, the governor of virginia sent 21-year-old major george washington to fort duquesne, a french port that sat on the site of present-day pittsburgh before this dealer started playing football there. washington ordered the french to leave. the french refused and the following spring washington returned with troops and attacked. the story but washi

>> san francs beta breakers might have a different look, but the expo sparks the same excitement. >>i'm just looking forward to taking part in it rather than being on the fringes, i want to be in it this time. >> the southern half mile race that is part costume party has undergone major change. this year, no alcohol, no floats, and only registered participates on the course. >> all we're trying to do is make it safe and everyone be considerate of everyone along the route. >> that comes with response to residents of residents -- response of complaints of residents along the rout. >> for some reason people don't clean up after themselves. >> and it starts at 7:00 a.m. and instead of 8:00. these young participates from second emery school. >> i wanted to do it because not every kid gets to do it. >> we're looking forward to enjoying ourselves and hopefully we won't run into too much lewd behavior. >> the kids might have to close their eyes at times. >> they made a game of counting all the naked men they could see, and last year i think they counted 40. so we're going to see if we can

. >>> rail hazard, a tanker train carrying ethanol derails in oregon sparking a raging blaze. >>> andanger in the wing, some terrifying moments as a russian military plane lurches out of control. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today, we begin with the final decision. president obama has order that the grisly photo of a dead osama bin laden will not be released to the public, a move that is already sparking some debate. meanwhile, we continue to get more details about how bin laden was ultimately taken down. for more on this, we go to nbc's tracie potts. she's in washington for us. good morning. >> lynn, good morning. first that photo, that controversial photo that the president will not release to the public, at least not now. the white house saying that the risk outweighs the benefit. there are too many radicals out there already been on recal t l retaliation. there's been a fake photo around. some democrats and republicans say they can wait that the dn

i would like to thank theresa sparks and human rights commission for holding this meeting. i worked in san francisco, but i came from the washington, d.c., area, where i trained local law enforcement on difficult issues such as sexual assault and domestic violence, addressing how those issues play out in immigrant communities. there is under-reporting in these communities as far as reporting violent crime. what the mou does is continue to encourage that under-reporting and communicate that there are communities that have a separate level of protection. what i have learned from my experience in virginia with the movement toward deputizing local law enforcement so they have the ability to enforce federal law is that there is a perforated profound loss of trust. people who need to call 911 will not pick up the phone if they are being abused, it very victim of a violent crime, whatever that crime may be. i would like to support the resolution put forth by the asian law caucus and aclu as a solution that is representing a sensible level of independence and collaboration between

we'll show you what sparked a firestorm in the vietnamese community. >>> louisiana families are packing up their lives tonight in the face of mississippi floodwaters headed their way. the news at 5:00 starts right now. >>> good evening. i'm diane dwyer. according to an east bay preacher, the beginning of the end of the world should be starting in just about an hour. he spent millions of dollars on billboard advertising and reportedly received tens of millions of dollars from believers over the past few years. the 89-year-old harold camping se says today is judgment day as described in the bible and christian theology. he predicts the so-called rapture will begin. quakes will begin shaking the ground, true believers will ascend to heaven and leave everyone else behind to face the world's destruction over the next couple of months. camping reportedly has 100 million listeners for his radio show and his captured the attention of many nonbelievers as well. nbc bay area's kimberly tere is in oakland where protests are under way outside the family radio network where harold camping does his w

maybe it won't be as hot as tampa tomorrow, but we're hoping for some sparks for those caps. dave feldman is next with sports. >>> good evening. i'm dave feldman. the high in tampa is supposed to be 91 degrees tomorrow, which is nothing compared to the heat the caps are feeling down 2-0 to the lightning and heading to florida for games 3 and 4, not necessarily done but certainly dicey. caps practiced this morning at kettler well aware back in 2003 the caps won the first two games against tampa in tampa in the playoff game, but the lightning rallied to take four straight and win the series. so why not pull the old reversal? games 3 and 4 are back to back games. >> if we can go to town and win that first one, win tuesday and now maybe we have some momentum and play back to back nights and try and make it tough on them again wednesday. you never know what can happen. the series isn't over yet. >> we've got an opportunity to do what they just did to us and that's win two games in their building. so go to work tomorrow night and take it from there. >> game 3 tomorrow night in tamp

everyone wondering exactly why we are seeing so many of these massive storms spark up. a man who's been in the strike zone many times, jeff ranieri, joins us now to explain a little bit, jeff, of the science behind why this has been such an active season. >> jay, thank you so much for your reporting there. we know the pictures only show a small section of what's happened, especially joplin, where seven miles of complete and utter devastation is occurring right now. let's take a look at why it's been so severe not only this past week but for weeks in a row. that i emgentlemajet stream at 400 miles per hour. actually, out here in the west, with he have some small link to this because we've seen strong dips in the jet stream across the western u.s. which has been attributed to la nina producing these extremes. what happens when we get the jet stream dipping in the west? it has to kind of give and dip somewhere else, and it has been so persistently happening right across the central and southern u.s. that and that la nina has been sending these stronger jet stream patterns

the death of a larry i'll be sparked dozens of inquiries in italy. the legal authorities sifted through all the businesses operating in somalia and in doing so uncovered the fraudulent toxic way. market. modern industry produces an increasing amount of potentially fatal waste from chemicals to heavy metals and even radioactive products the more dangerous the material the more expensive it is to destroy. as a result certain individuals all for a cheaper alternative dump the waste in the third world a solution which is completely illegal. and the italian authorities have exposed one of these networks it is not the only one of its kind and it is certainly not the most significant. for people who are involved in this toxic ring the former owner a somali console leoni. an expert in toxic waste. freight businessmen and a key contact for the italian army in mogadishu jan carlo march you know. and the fourth man on the network is none other than the then president of somalia . in one thousand nine hundred five a former president marty appoints leoni honorary

moodys says that could spark downgrades on the other shaky european nations. tokyo electric power now says half the reactors at the fukushima nuclear power plant melted down in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami there. and we're seeing the first damage estimates on this weekend's deadly tornado in the midwest. losses from the storm that killed 117 people are expected to run as much as $3 billion for insured homes, businesses and factories. for manipulating the oil market back in 2008. that's when prices neared $150 a barrel. the c.f.t.c. accuses them are hoarding millions of barrels of physical crude oil and shorting futures while simultaneously dumping its oil stash on the market. >> susie: still ahead, can historically low mortgage rates spur a buying binge in the housing market? some experts say it'll take more than cheap mortgages to build home sales. >> tom: pressure on stocks has sparked a renewed interest in the bond market. today's government's auction of $35 billion in two-year notes drew solid demand. that demand helped support longer-dated

and how a university launched a unique program to help ignite the entrepreneurial spark in its students. >> there's some kind of little gleam in their eyes and its hard to not notice that when you meet them because once they start talking about their concept, it's that dream they have that they don't want to let go by another day. talk about that gleam in their eyes and how to fulfill that dream on monday. >> i'll certainly be tuning in. that's nightly business report for friday, may 17th. i'm suzanne pratt. goodnight everyone and have a great weekend. you, too, tom. >> tom: have a great weekend suzanne. i'm tom hudson goodnight everyone. we hope to see all of you again next week. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org

to the hague to face charges of war crimes for his role in the use hobby of war but his arrest has sparked anger over on one side and more time which comes. from the g. eight leaders are asking russia to mediation and to the media demands levy in conflict while at the same time insisting they're making solid military gains the request came during the annual summit of the top industrialized nations which is entering its second day. and leading georgian opposition figure cries foul after police released them allegedly doctor a tape calling for egypt's style uprising against the government becomes a day after a brutal crackdown on a rally protesting corruption president saakashvili. that's martin anders reveals the places only those in the know get to go to for a good time. hello and welcome to the program on the streets i'll be exploring the city's a bowl of offering actually just a whole seaside it was a recently laid out to replace the fortified walls of the old bailey god's white city heights with history culture museums and entertainment it's the perfect routes to explore the russian cap

the alleged killing of colonel gadhafi is selling at a nato air strike sparks outrage and media angry crowds burned the phone and a season of french all singing and when to withdraw its stuff from the country. next the latest in our series of reports looking at what happens to the former republics of the soviet union after they gained independence twenty years ago. kiev the capital of ukraine this square is called the mind down the hub of all political upheaval since ukraine gained independence in one thousand nine hundred one translated from ukrainian my deming's marketplace here electoral votes of the most popular item on the for many is that each new president coming to power in ukraine begins his presidency from stretch. several years ago thousands of people came to the my dam in an attempt to change the course of history during the so-called over and revolution my down has since become a symbol of shattered hopes the many. feel for us the only left over from the revolution is this orange jacket. ukrainian society is split that's the main outcome of the orange revolution among the

were killed in a nato airstrike the deaths have sparked a wave of. the country. storming foreign embassies in the capital. british and an embassy suffered considerable damage right. from its mission in that it was also attacked fell. on the town of the based center for a search on google isolation thanks nato has ignored the rule of law. they brought balls and missiles and the evidence suggests that apartment buildings in tripoli have been targeted hospitals have been targeted can only have. rather conspicuous. people act of targeting the family of the head of state namely his son as well as his grandchildren. and we can make our own judgments but this kind of behavior is interrogation of international law not being allows the united states. to go into a country and start killing head of state all members of his family i would hope that russia and china will take the initiative of confronting the united states britain france in the security council the united nations this is these are illegal acts they're in violation of the un charter and above all they are unde

. >>> osama bin laden buried at sea but that decision is sparking some protests. coming up next, why some people in pakistan and here in the u.s. are upset for two different reasons. >>> plus, four days after the wedding of his oldest son, britain's prince charles is coming to america, washington, d.c. to be exact. we'll have a look at what he has planned today and tomorrow just ahead.  bree: sis, help me create my oasis. marcy: ok, romantic garden? bree: oh, is there a castle nearby? marcy: no, but there's a charming farmhouse. bree: right next to my posh castle! i'm sensing a theme here. well, i am the queen, dear sister. aren't getting the calcium they need. but yoplait wants to change that. only yoplait original has twice the calcium of the leading yogurt. that's 50% of the daily value ♪ so pass on the news and we can help close this calcium gap together. to get you started, we're giving away a million free cups at yoplait dot com. the yoplait you love, now in a 4-pack. try it today. >>> welcome back. it was an early monday morning. burial

it's in france of battling it out over an immigrant influx sparked by the north african arrest and some e.u. countries clamping down on free movement. plus entice any young to the countryside close up to travel to the rules of the ball grad region where locals are pulling out all the stops to get the new generation out of the city and into the fields. next our special report on the founder of wiki leaks in some. the website. tapping that's the last. thing it's chilly and such that they think that adults are getting much out of the big budget exists under attack. he says he has a dream a world without secrets the first step in the for the state institute get information out of the real world today anyone can find out what information the government and the military and bankers of kept under lock and key secrecy is the biggest. enemy of democracy is wiki leaks the dream of an idealist or a tool to manipulate global politics. awards on and on anger. what motivates julian assange does he want to change the world or is he just seeking fame does he act on his own or is someone else behind wik