spike: boss, i got something you should see. okay, spike, we'll be right there. mrs. corday, that officer's gonna take you home. you try to relax, okay? we'll call you as soon as we know anything. thank you. (door opens) take a look at this. (door closes) it's another little girl. spike: no, look in the background. parker: that's a lot of pink. is it becky? parker: can you zoom in? jules: that's definitely becky. and that's our kidnapper. jules: kidnapper's a woman. woman (over p.a.): only three percent of the world's water supply is freshwater, ...agriculture, industry... isn't it pretty? ...and for recreation, making it the world's most precious resource. (quietly): okay, class. let's move on to the next exhibit, okay? come on. don't forget your coat. (children speaking quietly) okay. (children continue speaking quietly) james, your hat? you had a hat when you came in. all right, let's go. guys, walking, please. riley? hi. great show, huh? yeah. do you want to go check out the mini roller coaster? i don't know. could be fun. can i help you? oh, we were just talking.

spike: sam? hold fire. if the bomb hits the floor, it'll blow.leased, we can keep it contained. copy that. i'm going on in. police! (gasping) police! sru! police! right there. everybody, exit the building. everyone exit the building now. exit the room now! do it now! nobody move! or i'll set off this bomb right now! parker: clive! clive. jusput it down. put it down, and move away slowly. i don't expect you to believe me. someone has to stop them. parker: but will you just listen closely to what i have to say before you do anything that you might regret here? atu, anti-terrorist unit, fully investigated riyaz fayad and the others of this mosque, and they've been cleared. no, they haven't! don't play games with me. they have. none of them have links to the terrorists that were responsible for your wife's death. clive, you push that button, and you're going to die here. is that what you really want? is that what laura would want? (sighs) if that's what it takes. put it down. clive! (hissing) (panicked clamoring) ed: everybody clear the building! cle

spike: boss, i got something you should see. okay, spike, we'll be right there. mrs. corday, that officer's gonna take you home. you try to relax, okay? we'll call you as soon as we know anything. thank you. (door opens) take a look at this. (door closes) it's another little girl. spike: no, look in the background. parker: that's a lot of pink. is it becky? parker: can you zoom in? jules: that's definitely becky. and that's our kidnapper. jules: kidnapper's a woman. woman (over p.a.): only three percent of the world's water supply is freshwater, ...agriculture, industry... isn't it pretty? ...and for recreation, making it the world's most precious resource. (quietly): okay, class. let's move on to the next exhibit, okay? come on. don't forget your coat. (children speaking quietly) okay. (children continue speaking quietly) james, your hat? you had a hat when you came in. all right, let's go. guys, walking, please. riley? hi. great show, huh? yeah. do you want to go check out the mini roller coaster? i don't know. could be fun. can i help you? oh, we were just talking.

spike. yeah. sending the address to your pdas right now. let's move it. parker: maybe he's got the information we need to play things out. gunman: you. you! gray shirt. come here! on your knees. get on your knees.neel. parker: all right. that's it. i'm calling in. where's riyaz? (phone ringing) where's riyaz?! i don't know! i don't know. come on! we're running out of time here! (phone rings) i bet that's the police. maybe they want to help. yeah. you'd think so, but, you know, no. in the big picture, they're just puppets. there's nothing they can do. okay, but maybe you can help show them the big picture, and explain to them why you want to find this guy. (ringing continues) uh... okay, fine. answer it. (ringing continues) (phone beeps on) jules: hello? so much for your day off, huh? jules: yes. there's a gentleman here. he's looking for a man named riyaz fayad. it's very important. jules: can you help him find him? get me his name, jules. they'll help you find riyaz if youive them your name. jules: okay. it's davis lagosto. it's davis lagosto. i'll check

. >> we had spike strips across both lanes, into the grass.was going to go through without being spiked. >> sergeant manning, seen here on the right, waits for the fugitive to arrive, but not for long. >> i move toward the back of my police car, as i see the suspect vehicle has crossed the center line now, aiming right for my car. i didn't want to run out to the left or to the right and get run over, so i just waited till the suspect vehicle was committed in one direction. >> the van is barreling toward the officer at a tremendous speed, showing no signs of slowing down. with the vehicle right in front of him and with almost no time to react, manning makes a split-second decision and jumps into the embankment to his right. the driver of the van slams directly into manning's cruiser. the impact caught on video by a dashboard cam in another squad car. when the van hits, manning is standing only a couple feet away. >> and there was a tremendous bang and i saw it out of the corner my eye, my car just going up and back and it felt like it was trave

balancing on his head on that very thin spike.ntire body weight pressing down on a tiny piece of the skull. he has been practicing this for more than 20 years. he can hold that position for a good ten seconds. and it's not just his head that is so hard, he balances all his body weight on a similar spike against his stomach. i'm thinking this may be one of those deals that is okay for now, but when it goes bad, it's going to go really bad. >> how do you practice? what do you start with? a wider spike? >> i guess. >>> tomorrow at 6:05, holiday apps. they say they are free, but what do they really cost you? jessica doyle will let you know. >> plus, obesity and diabetes are up. where our area ranks and how changing your habits can raise money for the community. >>> in the mail bag tonight, frustration. craig from king george, virginia, cannot believe two of the redskins players have been suspended for the rest of the season after testing positive for smoking pot. i'm still flabbergasted that they were not mature enough to realize thei

hbo and spike lee are starringed eddie murphy as mayor for life. they are consulting with the authors of "dream city." harry is one of the book's authors. >> we asked the question, why do the people love him so. i think that question still is unanswered for a lot of people. maybe spike lee and eddie murphy can help answer that question. why do the people love him so. in there lies a terrific story. i think it's a service to answer the question. >> reporter: barry emerged from civil rights in the 1960s to serve on the city's school board, council and the city's second mayor in 1979. in 1990, he was caught smoke in crack-cocaine in an fbi sting operation. he served six months in prison. made a political comeback as mayor again in 1995. >> if anyone is going to get the the essence of marian barry, it will be spike lee. having eddie murphy could be extremely powerful. what makes marian run, why people love him and why people hate him. >> i love them. i think it will be good. >> i'm a marian berry fan. i grew up in the '70s. it's a good fit. >> reporter

tone ji going to spike it here. and right now they're in position to kick about a 47 yard field goal. romo will spike it with six seconds so bailey has hit a pair of 49 yarders. man oh, man. >> cris: this is almost a repeat of last week and here we go. so tony romo answers. what a game. >> al: this will be a 47-yard field goal attempt for the rookie bailey. and the giants have their last time-out and they use it. >> referee: prior to the snap, time-out, new york. new york will use their final time-out. we watched the cowboys on tape last week, too. there is the clock. watch coughlin. there you go. there you go. well before the snap. >> al: and just like last week, the kick goes through. now what? we've seen the numbers. i've seen the kicker. statistically does not work. if it works here, bailey is going to have a lot to think about. >> al: from 47. unbelievable! unbelievable! i think pierre-paul got a hand on it. that is amazing. they're saying hold everything. hold everything. trying to get the teams off the field.

. >>> a sudden spike in thefts in a quiet south bay community. thieves are after one specific item, hoping to cash in on precious metals. the hot commodity that car owners are having a hard time keeping. the town all dressed up for the holidays, but now seeing a spike in a certain kind of crime. theft of catalytic converters. >> we had 11 stolen and that's a very significant number of thefts for us and we want to mike sure the public is aware of the ease of which these are stolen. >> at this san jose muffler shop, it takes a mechanic a few minutes to remove cath littic converters for replacement. thieves are doing it almost as quick. >> it's a fast crime. you zip, zap, you cut that pipe and a couple seconds it drops into your lap. >> they help cars run cleaner by burning up toxic gases and thefts have been going on for years. the type of vehicle being targeted, mostly toyota pickups and suv's suggest thieves are taking advantage of precious met tails contained in factory toyota models. >> that's the one they go for right here. this cat right here

the alternative to buying oil sanctions military options would also cause price spikes. and fighting leal sanctions or military options are not used come here on will probably get nuclear weapons. this outcome poses the biggest and most enduring risk not only to the national security but also of oil price spikes. some believe a nuclear-armed iran could be contained a entered is the soviet union was during the cold war. even if containment worked, it is a costly and dangerous strategy. the early decades of the cold war or violent and catastrophic. i doubt the prices will remain stable after israel, saudi arabia and iran test nuclear weapons and state the retaliatory doctrines much less continue to fight proxy war and conflict arising from the millennia of religious, ethnic and cultural hostility. iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons is likely to raise oil prices one way or the other. officials could manage the oil price risk by adopting what i call a quarantine and release strategy. we would halt all or most if not all of iran's leal exports while offsetting the supply loss

. >>> a sudden spike in thefts in a quiet south bay community. the thieves are after one specific item hoping to cash in on precious metals. glenn ramirez on the hod commodity car owners are having a hard time hanging on to. >> the town all dressed up for the holidays, but now seeing a spike in a certain kind of crime. theft of catalytic converters. >> we have had 11 stolen from the community and that's up very significant number of thefts for us and we want to make sure the public is aware of the ease of which these are stolen. >> at this san jose muffler shop, it takes a mechanic a few minutes to cut through exhaust pipes and remove catalytic converters on the streets and in parking lots, thieves are doing it almost as quick. >> the fast crime, you get in there and zip, zap, you cut that pipe in a couple of seconds. >> converters help cars run cleaner by burning up more of the toxic gases and thefts have been going on for years. but the type of vehicles being targeted mostly toyota pickups and suv's suggest thieves are taking advantage of incre

the spike in prices also came on that strong consumer confidence report we told you about. looking ahead, investors in commodities could be in for another wild ride in the new year. analysts say prices for everything from gold to grain could be volatile in the months ahead because of uncertainty over global economics and politics. here's diane eastabrook with the outlook. >> reporter: economic uncertainty at home and in europe, political unrest in the middle east, inflation fears in china-- all conspired for a volatile year for commodities. the reuters jefferies crb index is down about 15% from its high in may. and the combined crosswinds that buffeted the commodities market this year could do so again in 2012. gold investors got whiplash as the precious metal seesawed from $1,400 an ounce at the beginning of the year up to nearly $2,000, then back down to around $1,600. kimberly dubord follows the commodities market for briefing.com. she thinks gold prices could still increase over fears the u.s. economy will lose its footing and there could be a default in europe. but dub

s mayor gray is being accused of making misrepresentations about a spike in crime. was on a local talk show two weeks ago. it was there that kristopher baumann tells us the mayor made rocks saying the occupy -- remarks saying the occupy movement has not caused crime to rise. baumann says gray is wrong. >> length of time there's been a double digit increase in violent crime and crime in the city. >> reporter: as a result he has sent documents to the mayor detailing what he claims is proof occupy movement is giving way to crime. baumann says the spike is being seen in districts where officers are being pulled from to control the occupiers. he says less cops a causing the crime to go up. >> this is on top of the fact we're down 400 police officers. >> reporter: according to the fop chairman violent crime is up across d. c. by 13% and crime overall is up 10% since the occupation began in october. occupiers were quick to react after hearing the claims they're the ones to blame. >> they don't have to surveil us 24/7 okay? we can take care of ourselves. >> reporter: meanwh

. >>> golf courses in nebraska, they are shocked by the spike of business they've seen all thanks to a lack of the cold weather. temperatures mild and even a little snow but the golfers keep coming out in droves. they are bundling up to play because it is still cool but not too cool to keep them off the golf courses. some in omaha have seen as many as 100 golfers over the course of a day and like we were saying earlier this is something i've seen around maryland as i go around and see some of the golf courses. you have stragglers out there playing. some guys are dedicated to the craft. >> you're dodging leaves and twigs. >> oh, winter rules apply.

dc's mayor vincent gray is being accused of making misrepresentations about a spike in crime. he was on a talk show two weeks ago. it was there that the chairman of the fraternal order of police tells us the mayor made remarks saying the occupy movement has not caused crime to rise. gray is wrong. >> in fact, there has been a double digit increase in violent crime and overall crime in the city. >> reporter: as a result, they have sent a letter and supporting documents totaling 40 -- he says the spike is being seen in districts where officers are being pulled from to patrol the ok pierz. he says -- occupiers. >> this is on top of the fact we're down 400 police officers. >> reporter: crime is up across dc by 13%. he also says crime overall is up 10% since the occupation began in october. >> occupiers were quick to react after hearing the claims. >> they don't have to surveil us 24/7. we can take care of our steflz. >> reporter: it's unfair -- ourselves. >> reporter: it's unfair to peg it on the occupiers. >> which is worse? did the mayor really not know there is a double digit i

. >> reporter: people say it's not unusual to see a spike in shoplifting during the holidays and it's usually difficult to track the suspects, but in this case good samaritans made all the difference. they're called grab and runs. police say a man and woman with armloads of purses worth $10,000 tried to run out of nordstrom's to a getaway car. >> the employee is yelling, tried to grab the male's arm, and the suspect grabbed some pepper spray, sprayed him in the face, kept running. a second gentleman that was passing by saw what was going on, went over and tackled the suspect. >> the good samaritan hit the suspect, 42-year-old brian oakland, to keep him from using the pepper spray again. black, who was a parolee, was arrested. police say this was the second of two shoplifting incidents. the first happened two hours earlier at nearby h and m. >> several people went in there, grabbed a bunch of merchandise and went out. there just happened to be an officer in the area that was driving by and saw them running to the waiting vehicle, and he stopped, confronted them. >> reporter: four suspe

we just pack it in. >> all right, spike. >> that's it. >> how did you get your name spike?et your name spike? he goes, yes. >> that's a high school thing. it was a high school thing. >> okay. >> we are going to take it. >> come on, come on. we get it. come on back. >> how long do we cook that? >> a total of four hours. >> wow. look how beautiful it looks. >> it's all worth it in the end. this is what you get. >> beautiful. >> this is our stuffed ham after it's roasted four hours. >> do you eat those off the top? >> yes. >> it's delicious. it's nothing but fat, is it? it's the skin. >> a lot of the fat is out of it now. >> let's have a little taste of something. >> take a look at this as we slice it. >> careful. >> you can hear that crack, crackling. >> that looks good. >> i bet this is going to be delicious. i mean i had my doubts. >> while you're serving that up, you've got veggies with it. >> yes. all we did was roast great root vegetables from a local farm. we took a little bit of the ham drippings and roasted the vegetables with fresh thyme. >> that's the way you roll.

let's turn to takeo spikes.rner said the baltimore defense was probably the best in the nfl. how do you think you guys measured up tonight? >> i think we played well tonight. we came out, we understood -- we came out, we understood what we had to do, get turnovers. we knew as a defensive unit, we had to outplay the defense to have a chance to win the game. >> it has to be mentioned again. you played in over 200 regular season games. not made it to the playoffs yet. what do you think now? how do you like the view? >> i still like the view. the way i feel, michele, it hasn't changed. even throughout the six-game losing streak we had, i still believe we can get there. and i think everybody puts so much weight on, you go to the playoffs, you go to the playoffs. i don't play this game just to go to the playoffs. i play to win a ring. i'm in it. i'm proud of this team because we never let nobody else's opinions become our reality. i'm very proud of it, very proud of the guys tonight. >> takeo, thanks. a very passionat

tone ji going to spike it here. and right now they're in position to kick about a 47 yard field goal. romo will spike it with six seconds so bailey has hit a pair of 49 yarders. man oh, man. >> cris: this is almost a repeat of last week and here we go. so tony romo answers. what a game. >> al: this will be a 47-yard field goal attempt for the rookie bailey. and the giants have their last time-out and they use it. >> referee: prior to the snap, time-out, new york. new york will use their final time-out. we watched the cowboys on tape last week, too. there is the clock. watch coughlin. there you go. there you go. well before the snap. >> al: and just like last week, the kick goes through. now what? we've seen the numbers. i've seen the kicker. statistically does not work. if it works here, bailey is going to have a lot to think about. >> al: from 47. unbelievable! unbelievable! i think pierre-paul got a hand on it. that is amazing. they're saying hold everything. hold everything. trying to get the teams off the field.

well let's discuss this further with patrick hayes a reporter for the online magazine spiked joining us in london well this former gadhafi stronghold is now once again as we can see plagued by unrest do you think there is the potential for things to get really serious or or is it more likely to calm down when the elections are held as promised. well i think things could get serious certainly in the run up to that period and obviously it is always a question in this situation when the elections are going to be and exactly where whether or not the end going to really be as good as their word in this situation i think it's a very interesting development because the national transitional council was never actually really part of a democratically forged libya anyway though never on the streets really fighting for the with the libyan people against gadhafi a lot of them in fact were in other countries at the time waiting for my speech helicoptered in when it was safe enough to enter tripoli what you had with the m.t.c. from the start and we've been talking about this for several months now

. >> the sick calls spiked after they announced layoffs. the sick calls spiked in june right before layoffs went into effect. >>> mitt romney will pick up the former endorsement of dan quail. he will announce his endorsement at a romney campaign. his campaign says he will not making any public appearances. >>> there is a new development in the penn state child sex scandal. former football coach joe paterno had closed business ties with board members of the second mile and that's the charity found by alleged molester an assistant coach jerry sandusky. joe paterno was reportedly involved with several big money projects. those investments include a luxury retirement community and a golf course. >>> 4:37, standard importers are facing several countries face a credit downgrade. the countries are germany france and austria and that could make it impossible for the well,the-year-old nations to -- wealth thyer nations to bailout their neighbors. all right, it is 4:38 we want to go back to sal to check out the traffic this morning. any major problem

they say this coincides with a significant spike in prescription drug abuse.o who is most at risk for a drug poisoning? men and white adults. you are coughing and sneezing, but you go to work anyway, just like a good employee. we have more on a cold and flu and again -- on cold and flu at ticket -- flu etiquette. she says you can in fact someone -- you can in fact -- infect someone from several feet away. >> the guy who is still at work, spreading the flu around. >> but calling it is harder. -- calling in is hard. stay home. a video conference, if your nose is not to steal a runny -- is not too runny. and the only one who needs to show up with a red nose this week is rudolph. >> would that not be a nice scene on christmas day? there is still a chance we could see some snow. today, temperatures managed to get above average, 50's. the average is 44. there is a frog hanging around north of oz. on the other side, temperatures -- there is a fraud -- front hanging around to the north of us. looking at how the temperatures drop once you get into pennsylvania, 51 in d

trader ray carbone says the diverging paths of gasoline and crude stems from a seasonal spike in gasoline production. >> when they do that, they use crude oil, drawing down the inventories, resulting in more gasoline product available. and therefore, the price diverges. >> reporter: but over the long term, gasoline and crude tend to move in together. some believe prices for both could soon start to fall due to weakening global demand. >> far and away the biggest concern, for us and much of the market, is europe. what can happen in europe? what can go wrong in europe? is what adds up to, in a nightmare scenario, a systemic risk. >> reporter: but much de m to strengthen against the euro. when that happens, crude-- which is priced in dollars-- becomes a less attractive investment to buyers outside the u.s. there are other reasons oil prices could suddenly spike, most notably troubles in oil- producing nations: >> we have the iran story-- between sanctions by the e.u. and/or an attack to rid them of their nuclear program. we also have russia. we are seeing protests in russia, the second large

the nasdaq spiked 104. overseas trading this morning, in tokyo the nikkei climbed 162 points while in hong kong the hang seng skyrocketed 1,012. >>> a bold move by the world's largest financial institution sent a surge of optimism through wall street. an extraordinary coordinated effort, federal reserve, european central bank and other central banks stepped in to make cheaper loans for struggling european banks, easing rising funding pressure. the dow reacted with its best day in over two years. the move touched off a financial buying frenzy. morgan stanley spiked 11%. citigroup almost 9%. jpmorgan chase, 8%. bank of america, 7%. all those gains came in spite of standard & poor's cutting credit rating on several u.s. banks late tuesday. >>> copper and oil rose sharply as energy, materials and industrial sectors dependent on economic strength roared. u.s. steel shot up 15%. ak steel 13%. alpha natural resources rose 15%. and peabodie energy soared 14%. >>> further boosting investor spirits, data showing clea

i only drink water. >> to make sure that nobody spikes it? >> yeah. >> in the studio the ceo for the haight-ashbury for walden house, a substance abuse treatment center here in san francisco. the story we heard is so sad. nobody knows how that th got there or came from. some adults somewhere this have a bottle and adults have a huge influence on kids? >> absolutely. >> in terms of what they have in the house. from your experience, how much of influence is >> >> enormous influence on their children. it's particularly around alcohol because alcohol is legal for parents think it's legal and some parents better they do it under my watch. so it's similar encouraging to alcohol use with their kids. there is no youth using alcohol. >> from your own experience, but you are ceo emerged clinic but you had been there under different circumstances. tell me your story. >> when i was 25 years old i was clinic at the clinic and went through the program. i i didn't think i was going to be ceo but i concluded the program and finished by doctor's degree andd a

the 1994 book about berry's rise and fall is consulting on the yet to be named hbo film directed by spike lee. >> spike lee takes on very difficult subjects. >> further up lifts the myth. >> reporter: colleagues anyone who has been in dc long enough know the historic rise and crashing fall of this political giant a former civil rights leader who became the second mayor empowering a black community impressed under congressional control. >> reporter: marion berry say goodman. then the video of the mayor made for movie drama. >> the blank set me up. >> he has an uncanny ability to land on his feet. love him or hate him. it is says subpoena and greek and way larger than washington, d.c. >>> what does marion berry think about all this? delia tried reaching out to the council member numerous times. but he did not return the calls. she heard berry meet way screen writer a couple of weeks ago and the meeting was described as a good one. mistletoe is a parasite plant and grows way up high in other trees. bill robinson collects mistletoe by just shoot it go down. that is okay out in the woods. not

>>catherine: a recent spike of officers calling in sick to the san jose police department. a huge jump in officer's sick calls compared to recent years, this after the department laid off officers in june for the first time. as terisa estacio reports, the president of the police union says that layoffs are one of several problems that might explain a spike in sick calls. >> with fewer police officers out working longer hours, the san jose police union president says that officers are stressed out and calling in sick more often. he adds that the high number of sick time being used this year may also be because of low wore out. >> at any time tomorrow is down, people are ages to be at work. as well as possible pension reform. >> for 20 years we have been promised that those six hours could be cashed in when we retire. the current leadership is saying they do not want to do that anymore. >> when people are sick, they should use their sick leave. if people are sick, i have no problem with them taking their sick leave. if we do not know if people are using it for other purposes.

. >> and it's played by spiking it and to make the rattle sound and also creates this. (applause). >> (speaking spanish) sorry. (speaking spanish). >> this is the kahita and it is created as the -- i don't know that word. how do you say that? the piggy bank. you know where the boxes and the churches collect money? yeah. this is the original he here. yeah. >> (speaking spanish) (laughing) (speaking spanish). >> this instrument is called c carete and with the right hand and the left hand and open and shuts in a rhythmic time. >> (speaking spanish). >> so this instrument is called sen sero but it's actually a cow bell. >> (moo). >> it was made out of material. >> (speaking spanish). >> but for the african and any instrument that create a rhythm or a sound will become an instrument. (speaking spanish) (applause). >> (speaking spanish). >> these are the spanish influences. >> (speaking spanish). >> they adapted to the style of this type of music (applause). >> (speaking spanish). >> these are just simple spoons, kitchen spoons. (applause). >> (speaking spanish). >> and here

hbo and spike lee are doing it. dream city is a book about the history of d.c. between 1965 and 1995. harry is one of the book's authors. >> we asked why do the people love him so. i think that question still is unanswered for a lot of people. maybe spike lee and eddie murphy can help answer that question. why do the people love him so. in there lies a terrific story. i think a service to answer the question. >> barry emerged from civil rights activism to serve on the city's school board, council, then the city's second mayor in 1979. in 1990, he was caught smoking crack-cocaine in an fbi sting operation. he served in prison and made a political comeback as mayor again in 1995. >> if anybody is going to get to the essence of marion barry, it will be spike lee. directing ed di murphy could be extremely powerful and get to what makes marion run and why people love him and why people hate him. >> i love marion barry. eddie murphy, too. >> i'm a marion barry fan. i grew up in the '70s. i think it's a good thing. >> the other author of the book mentioned there, "drea

maybe spike lee and eddie murphy can help answer that question, why do the people love him so? in there lies a terrific story and a service to answer the question. >> he emerged from civil rights to serve on a school board then the city's second mayor in 1979. in 1990, he was caught smoking crack-cocaine in an fbi sting operation. he served six months in prison. he made a political comeback as mayor again in 1995. >> if anybody is going to get to the essence of marion barry, it will be spike lee. directing eddie murphy in a dramatic role could be powerful and get to what makes marion run and why people love him and why people hate him. >> i like marion barry. eddie murphy, too. >> i'm a marion barry fan. i grew up in the '70s. i think it's a good th

a flooded oil market offers a spike for economies and takes the strain off badly overloaded financialnetworks. so you may ask, why don't we ask the saudi's to flood the market now? but if they are our allies when they step up to the plate? they are our allies in a sense but it is not as simple as that. conditions have changed. in recent years, real doubts have emerged in the minds of many analysts about the ability of the saudi's to influence the oil markets in the way they used to. we know that in 2008, the saudi's do try to flood the market to help the u.s. and its allies is in their effort to do so in the first half of the year did not take effect quickly enough. in fact by the time oil prices collapsed in the second half of 2008, it was too late to save lehman brothers into late to take the strain off of our financial networks. the damage inflicted on banks was too great to be reversed. another concern is the state of saudi oil reserves. now in february of this year wikileaks revealed that these senior saudi oil company officials had tipped off u.s. diplomats in riyadh to the fact

. >>> also a new spike lee film in the works stars eddy murphy as marion berry. >>> but first a developing story. police have identified the shooter at virginia tech while thousands joined on campus for a vigil. >>> police have identified the shooter in yesterday's murder of a virginia tech officer as a radford student. >> we start our report there with gary nurenberg. >> reporter: the address listed as the family home in part low was empty on friday night, the family presumably in southwest virginia making arrangements for their son. this is an area of isolated homes. the next door neighbors say they have never met ross ashley. the beautiful rustic home sits at the end of a driveway several hundred miles young. the family not well known here. >> they stayed off to themselves a lot. >> reporter: neighbor betty joe. >> i seen from a distance he was a clean cut young guy. but standoffish. >> reporter: ashley was a part-time business major. he entered this office armed with a handgun demanding keys for a new mercedes suv which he drove to virginia tech parking it before approaching the squad

the city of pleasanton has seen an unusual spike in car theft. thieves snatched 18 cars last month, more than any month in the past three years, and so far in december three more rides have been taken from pleasanton streets, including a brand new bmw plucked right from the lot of a dealership. >> these vehicles are being recovered in other jurisdictions, a couple in heyward, some in oakland. one vehicle was stolen over the weekend stolen in sacramento so that leads to us believe that possibly people are coming in from outside the city. >> reporter: zaminski's honda turned up in heyward and they must have gotten a surprise when they realized they got a lemon. >> less than three miles, have to pull it off to the side and have to crank it up and it was quite a right to get all the way to heyward. >> reporter: lemon or not, it's zaminski's only means of transportation. he's relieved to have it back and taking precautions to keep his car from getting stolen again. >> the blue book value of this thing is still like $2,000, but it's worth so much more

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