it's on a sonic boom six tractor or a mammals or it's the burning oil field serum a rock or a good story corps in the search for calamity purposes the list just goes on and on the geneva conventions of nineteen forty nine states that there shall be taken into war to protect some votes against widespread long term and severe damage to the united states although it is accepted almost all of the provisions of protocol one has taken exception to that. is the cuban rhythm it's the longest in the northern caucasus so you told really comes across a dollar in the hague a visit but you can just take a walk along the wall to size all. so you can get snow it's something a little bit speedier. here is one of the instructors here across an advanced powerboat school he's an eight time russian champion and in charge of getting the next generation to follow in his wake. we have got lots of young sportsmen here and international class boats that can go up to one hundred sixty kilometers an hour. we try to stimulate the children's capacity for work and our members take part in both european and world championsh

mars saw it from secretary kerry mammals or it's the burning oil fields here in the rock or good story corps in the search area for women purposes the list just goes on and on the geneva convention says nineteen forty nine states that are shall be. in war to protect the involved against widespread long term and severe damage to the united states although it is accepted almost all of the provisions of protocol one has taken exception to that. so what's our special report in our time here on our team for that we'll take a look at what's happening in business here. hello and a very warm welcome that's right time to delve into the world of business and deals for around four hundred million dollars will be signed during the visit of the u.k. prime minister david cameron to russia delegation also includes blue chip companies rock rolled out shell and british airways british d i y retailer fisher will unveil a plan to open mind stores in russia total investment could reach two hundred fifty million dollars the u.k. is also expected to sign a deal with the russian state energy corporation which woul

well that this is literally story corps wide hall of parliament. came here in. the late summer of one thousand nine hundred one to declare recognition of the three baltic republics with yeltsin sat here flanked by the chairmen of their parliaments garman off represented latvia last previous from lithuania in original from astronomy and he also made a speech here he signed three treaties with the baltic states. estonian historian mark lara began his struggle for his country's independence in the mid 1980's they organized and took part in numerous acts of protest. the most high profile of them was the famous both that way. on august the twenty third one thousand eight hundred nine people in the three soviet baltic republics of lithuania latvia and the stonier formed a six hundred kilometer human chain linking the three capitals. on the reserve and i began my struggle against communism when i was still a college student at the same time i campaigned for a stony as independence which was a logical thing to do and if not we had lost our freedom as a result of a pact

it's sonic booms in fact maureen mammals or it's the burning oil field syria and iraq or a good story corps resists the search for grammy purchasers the list just goes on and on the geneva conventions of nineteen forty nine states that they are shall be taken in the war to protect involved against widespread long term and severe damage the united states although it is accepted almost all of the provisions political one has taken exception to that. today's news and restart stories on our t.v. miracle marks a decade since the tragedy of nine eleven which united a nation brought about two of the bloodiest worse in the twenty first century. in afghanistan which was invaded by the us shortly after the atrocity the relentless tell about a staged another deadly suicide bombing as archie discovers on the ground most afghan civilians don't even know why their country was ever occupied by foreign troops. russia and the sports world say goodbye to the country's top national ice hockey team wiped out in a plane crash that killed forty three people. moscow calls on the international community not to tak

well going back to our top story corps supposed prime minister has announced that the region has introduced customs control of the border in serbia which is a move that has been opposed by belgrade and he seemed local serbs who were trying to prevent it by blocking roads leading to the two border post so let's get more now from our correspondent sara firth who was there after the border sara if you can hear me. so you have can you hear me yes ok well the constable authorities plan has been implemented what do you see around you right now with any reaction from the serbs. who are one of the border crossings that you're reading and the roads leading up to it main blogs by the protesters we actually can't get much closer when you go up to the front of that crossing your scope by the blow we can see some of the capel forces on the ground there in a bit i'm not sure how much of it you can see you can also see see of course the smoke in the background now we go to places we could and it does look like there's some sort of fire happening on the other side of that but we couldn't get any informatio

their voices can be heard in a series on teachers in the story corp project heard on npr.lled his teacher years later to say thanks for the inspiration. and then you hear the teacher say -- >> made me feel really important that i had that influence on you. lately, i almost am afraid to say that i am a teacher to some people, but i'm not because you called me. i'm a teacher, and i'm going to help as many people as i can. >> reporter: so maybe teach remembers in the cross fire but there are millions of those good kinds of stories including that of an eighth grader in yonkers, new york, and the nun that convinced him he could conquer his fear of public speaking allowing me to say john donvan, abc news, washington. >> we thank that nun too and we thank you for watching. we're always here at abcnews.com. "nightline" will be here later and we'll see you ae >>> a well known voice in the vietnamese community has been silenced z also, flames that late summer burning unchecked in the east bay until cal fire turns to find a way. >> and also tonight this woman, the well known voice in

sonic boom sick factory marine mammals or it's the burning oil fields here in the rock or a good story corps reefs in the pacific for a landing purposes the list just goes on and on the geneva convention says clinton forty nine states that terri shall be saved and in war to protect involved against widespread long term and severe damage the united states although it is accepted almost all of the provisions protocol one has taken exception to that. the cake. walk. welcome back to cross talk i'm peter lavelle remind you we're talking about the future of syria. can start. ok mark i want to go back to you in washington so give me your opinion should there be an intervention an armed intervention to overthrow this regime in damascus and if we should do that should if we should it is a coffee out then should we do with bahrain as well go ahead. first of all i think that's a last resort i don't think we have tried all of the sanctions in fact i think contrary to what i do yeah me with same united states and i'm very slow to say anything about syria the europeans have said something far before presi

it's on a sonic boom say factoring in mammals or it's the burning oil fields on the rock or a good story corps in the pacific for planning purposes the list just goes on and on the geneva conventions and in forty nine states that there shall be. in war to protect some votes against widespread long term and severe damage to the united states although it is accepted almost all of the provisions of protocol from one has taken exception to that. particular. welcome back to crossfire crime peter lavelle to remind you we're talking about the fate of the euro or a gentlemen we've talked a lot about finance and banking let's talk about the political angle of this how is this your crisis affecting political discourse do the extremes and those look at the left first than it. is the leftist party a lot of the c been taken out of their wins because of what austerity is supposed to mean or does it in energize them we think that well you know the key critical problem is that is that what happened what needs to happen economically is to have a much more powerful european central bank and a common fiscal poli

their voices can heard in the story corps project on npr where the doctor had called his teacher yearsinspiration and then you hear the teacher say -- >> it made me feel really important, that i had that influence on you. lately, i almost am afraid to say that i'm a teacher to some people. but i'm not because you called me. i'm a teacher, and i'm going to help as many people as i can. >> reporter: so maybe teachers are in the crossfire, but there are millions of those good kinds of stories, including that of an eighth-grader in yonkers, new york, and the nun who convinced him that he could conquer his fear of public speaking, allowing me to now say john donvan, abc news, washington. >> what a handsome young boy. >> and i have to give a shout out to al silecki. i actually know him. he was a teacher at my middle school in medford, new jersey. memorial middle school. congratulations to him. >> teachers are so important. and now i have two little ones going off to school soon, reliving it all again. >> this is our question of the day, wnnfans.com. look at you. >> i'm everything today. >> m

stories. the army corps of engineers' $150 million for repairs from flooding this year falls far short of what'seeded. the corps estimates that cost will be $2 billion, not including devastation from hurricane irene or tropical storm lee. >>> libya's interim government says they want to search gadhafi's strongholds. they first resistance from gadhafi's loyalists. his whereabouts are still a mystery. >>> the obama administration has added belize and elsal va door as a major drug producing country. >>> a judge is ordering casey anthony to pay almost $100,000 to cover some of the costs of her child's disappearance. she was acquitted of killing her daughter but was found guilty of lying to investigators telling them her daughter had been kidnapped by a nanny. >>> nasa has announced the discovery of a planet causing a double sunset. astronomers are calling it tattooine after "star wars." it's about 200 light years away. >>> here's your first look at wall street. the dow opens at 11,433 after jumping 186 points yesterday. the s&p rose 20 points. the nasdaq gained 34. >>> taking a look at overseas trad

equivalent for the bit business media what the iraq war was from that for the washington press corps is the national story of the last seventy years so the parallel is fair you could further extend the analogy a little bit to think about the idea this concept of being embedded and that the press corps itself was sort of imbedded with a particular narrative. that has its origins are on wall street i don't think that analogy is out of whack at all. there was one more factor in this you in the media covered because it was about the media about the inclusion of nearly three billion dollars in advertising revenues from dodgy lenders and credit card companies between two thousand and two when the housing bubble took off until this crash in two thousand and seven. thankfully the entire industry became predatory predatory like criminal. yet deceptive marketing and mass as a as a function of. it started in america and is now everywhere some say the united states has infected the world with a kind of financial aids. the people who these mortgages was sold to. a large majority of these people who are poor black peop

story. >> i joined the marine corps in 2006 in my junior year of college and then went back and finished my last year because i was a reservist. >> my job was to find i.e.d.'s. our job was to find explosives. we were out there and we find some weapon caches and there are tons of stuff. we're digging up stuff all day. i'm exhausted, don't get any sleep that night. a couple or third day goes by, and we're just like ton. i don't want to see a shovel. i don't want to pick up another 100-pound munition. i'm tired. i want to go home and gets some chow and water. dirty. i haven't showered. rob was the only one, no, let's keep looking, and he just, you know, everyone, you know, let's take a break. he was like grabbing the shovel, grabbing his rifle and gear, i'm going out looking for more. and he found more stuff. he always had that personality. just to keep driving, keep pushing, and such an optimistic way. he never got down about anything. he really kind of, you know, inspired the whole unit with his personality. >> he was the reason why i made it back. if there was anybody that was diligent and

kill themselves and also pashtun is a shame based culture so is the marine corps and certainly is part of going back to those stories when you think about the mother whose son was alive but had run away from the enemy to say he is not my son. that is the application of shame to make people go forward. there is a great story about alexander the great. excuse me. when he and his army were in india by teeing almost 10 years come in the army was ready to revolt alexander called the whole army together and stripped naked in front of them. you could see it across his body was one wound after another with arrows and rocks and javelins' and boulders and everything possible and he said to his men would get these wounds there were all got for you in the service and they're all on the front. not in the back if any one of you can stand fourth to strip naked beside me and yours are greater than mine my will turn the army around right now and not a one-man came forward instead they burst into a cheer and eight forgiveness for want of spirit and only to move lead them forward. it is great leadership that the application of shame.

broke in un german law turning now to some other stories making headlines across the globe british lawmakers are considering recalling the chairman of news corp james murdoch for further questioning over the phone hacking scandal a day earlier two former employees of the company suggested he misled and he's about his knowledge of widespread hacking at the company james murdoch has maintained that till. recently news corp thought the illegal phone hacking was limited to one reporter who was jailed in two thousand and seven murdoch and his father rupert have already faced a committee of m.p.'s over the issue in july. in the us a gunman opened fire on a table of uniform national guard officers leaving four dead and eight injured in the state of nevada two military workers and a civilian woman were killed before the man shot himself dead the motives were unclear but his family members say he had a history of psychological problems he'd never been in the military and had no known affiliation with anyone inside the restaurant. trial of ousted egyptian president hosni mubarak over the killing of protesters in february has resumed in cairo the hearin

there has been celebrations, and in the marine corps times, they had this cover story last week in anticipationt's getting attention. a bit of irony since it was marine corps leaders who have been most vocal in expressing their concerns. president obama issued this statement, quote: >> reporter: navy lieutenant gary ross and his civilian partner dan were anxious to take advantage of the new policy that will allow them to openly serve. they flew from their base in arizona to vermont to get married at midnight last night. >> today i'm glad to say that the time has passed when americans are willing to give their lives to defend this great nation could be turned away from service because of whom they loved. today don't ask, don't tell is no longer the law of the land. >> reporter: more than 14,000 u.s. service members were separated from the military under don't ask, don't tell which was implemented in is -- in 1993, jenna. jenna: jennifer griffin from the pentagon, thank you. jon: a decision in the drew peterson case. will the former police sergeant have to stay behind bars as he fights murder cha

story." [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> why did you do a documentary on your injured buddy from high school? >> it came from a natural, a natural place, when rob first got back bethesda, he kept saying, things were happening so

alone to pick a spot for one nil those side story was then doubled right before the break which beat from kabul probably. to again the top sides defense corps wide open to milk for the final step. in the days the final game some of his second goal in as many games for the four time african player of the year equalizing mothers against his first home game and. before another world star carlist netted the winner right before the hour mark that means move up to fourth and stable. monday see one more game before week twenty three is wrapped up at home to the crusted or the chechen side even to hold recent run of form with. four five it's. just too much for john for consideration in the english premier league on sunday the first of which finishing with west brom left the celebrate their first win of the season and east naming their first victory at the expense of new boys. former. peter odemwingie netting just three minutes into the season maximum points for the west midlands side phone on block burden is both winless playing are the one one draw craven cottage. ok let's move to the rugby world cup we're holding africa have gotten off to a winni

mobile operators michael stein from critics financial corp has just wrapped up the day's straight for us some that wraps up the business bulletin more stories you can head to our website archie dot com slash business. commission free accreditation free in-store charge is free from h m m's free. free studio time free. the old free blogs just plug in video for your media projects and a free media all gone to r t v dot com. it is easy. to. say. hello this is all it's a very good of a company let me update you for one of my top stories tonight from moscow gadhafi lawyer. keeping up the fight in libya but the country's interim leaders are struggling to form a cabinet this is the french president could face a legal battle at home over his country's actions in the war. the e.u. is calling for calm over the ethnic tension that erupted when kosovo seized two checkpoints on its northern border with serbia it led to service locating the approach roads meantime belgrade's top goes here it is urging all sides to seek a diplomatic solution. and the palestinians are set to take center stage in new york this coming week to try and secure statehood recognit

story. the storm surge is considered minor and the army corps of engineers said it did not prove to be a real test for the city's post katrina levee system. really? let's ask billy. billy good to see you again. over the last couple of days you expressed passionately your concern about those levees and the fact that this federal money sitting for two years i believe you told us that you can't get your hands on in order to support the levees. was all the aggravation worth it? >> absolutely not. this wasn't a page are storm and we still have highway 23 with four foot of water on it cutting off all those people completely from getting out. and this was approved by congress and funded. and the corps keeps pushing it back on the schedule. and the general says he don't know if he'll finish the project, there is not enough money there. jaime: since we've been talking about it and the people of the community have contacted elected officials saying fix it up, hurricane season is not over, any movement? >> no we're planning on doing some work ourselves as we've done in the past. we hope to hear from gen

legally dodgy about this and ordered to make changes to the story would they subsequently make a report to you as legal director of news corp. >> if there was something of significance. they look at stories and they have legal risk sides to them which can be eliminated saying that pair graph could get us into trouble. contempt of court or potentially libel oust allegation can't be substantiated by the evidence available. they would suggest saying in different way removing the risk or removing the paragraphs or paragraph. that is quite routine. there would be half a dozen or a dozen of those per evening. >> sure. you were the legal director of the news international on the 13th of april, 2002, were you not? >> title was legal manager. yes i was. >> you would have been legal manager. yeah. >> and that was a saturday night. so your recollection is -- >> say that again, i'm sorry? >> saturday the 13th of april, 2002 you were, saturday night and you were legal manager in charge. there wouldn't -- >> i was on holiday but at the time i was legal manager, yes. >> there wouldn't have been nonduty lawyer because -- >> i apologize whi

story. >> you have to tell me what all this stuff is. >> there is curly doss. it's kind of sour. you can cut this long for salad, you can cook it. >> after serving in a marine corpseconnaissance unit in iraq, mike hanes returned home in 2004 plagued with such severe combat stress he couldn't work. he found himself homeless. >> when i came back, i had an extremely difficult time transitioning. and i just could not interaction or associate with society at all. >> then mike came to this farm just outside san diego. here combat veterans learn farming loor for much needed careers. the jobless rate to be for afghanistan war veterans is 11.5% in today's already fragile job market and mike was vulnerable. >> he gave us a call and said, you know, i don't think i'm going to make it today. we would go hers and get him up here. >> now a new life is mapped out. >> i have to find out if they sell it in big, huge containers, you know? >> right. all right. so what i'll do is i'll call my main distributor. >> mike is going into production with his own hot sauce. dwight detter is trying to get it on his market shelves this fall. an army veteran, dwight felt an instant connection.

palazzo: in my life it was my grandfather whose story encouraged me to join and serve in the marine corps. as we honor those who fought to protect america's exceptionalism, i also want to recognize those honor flight volunteers who work so tirelessly to preserve the legacy of the gleat -- greatest generation. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. for what purpose does the gentleman from south carolina rise? >> mr. speaker, i ask for unanimous consent to remove my name as a co-sponsor of h.r. 639, the currency reform for fair trade act. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. scott: thank you, sir. the speaker pro tempore: are there further one-minute requests? under the speaker's announced policy of january 5, 2011, the gentleman from illinois, mr. shimkus, is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the majority leader. mr. shimkus: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. shimkus: thank you. thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, this marks the first of what i hope to be many times to address you and

story from the national council of legislatures is our guest. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] host: washington monument closed indefinitely because of damage from the earthquake. 800 military trainers had to afghanistan by march. "the washington post" reports the program costs about $6 billion a year. later tonight gov. chris christie from the jersey will address an audience at the reagan library. the lecture will be titled "perspectives on leadership." you can see it live tonight on c-span at 9:00. he is being wooed by several to enter the 2012 me -- campaign. you may have thoughts about him and drew the raised or any of the gop candidates running for president for the first 45 minutes. specifically, we are interested in hearing from republicans on your thoughts. you can focus on them as a whole, you the focus on them specific. but we are interested in your thoughts on the current crop running for the presidency on the gop side. here is how you can call us this morning. a story stemming from herman cain's winning of the straw poll. this is rachel weiner talking about m

story on 9/11. we appreciate it. >> you're welcome. [captions copyright national cable satellite corpenny recalls the drama in the skies after district attorney -- district of columbia pilots scramble to interpret place. she took off unarmed and what she was prepared to do to bring down a plane commanded by terrorists. there is an hour. >> major heather penny of the air national guard. the morning of september 11th, 2001, how did it begin for you? >> well, it was an ordinary tuesday morning as far as we were concerned. the 121st fighter squadron, of which i was a part, we had just participated in a red flag deployment for the previous two weeks and had returned back home that saturday. so the commanders had given the vast majority of the full-time force, which really was not that many folks at that point in time, a pass for tuesday -- or for monday to be able to reconnect with their families. so tuesday was really the first time that we were kind of getting back to work. all of our traditionals who had been david:ed to red flag were back off doing their civilian jobs. so we were settl

peace corps working abroad a period of 24 months following three months of training. >> this is probably your favorite storyually. >> the super bowl chicago bears will be honored next month at white house. we mariean the super bowl champs from 1985, that is. invited by president obama, a chicago resident himself, to make up for a visit that was cancelled 25 years ago following the "challenger" disaster. the '85 bears lost one game. are generally regarded as weren't of the best if not the best defensive teams in nfl history. >> and i went to one of those games in soldier field that season, and it is to this day one of the highlights of my life. >> a well known fact, my first local news job was in chicago. one of my first jobs, go into the locker room after the bears game. let's say it was an eye-opening experience. >> oh, yeah. >>> all right. well, so, congratulations 1985 championship bears. can't wait. >>> well, they let him have it back home. jay leno noticed something funny when lawmakers came back to washington. take a look. >> another record broken this week. congress' approval rating, all-time low, ju

stories. the autopsy hasn't been completed. what kind of trouble could these guys face? >> right now, they are in a lot of trouble. they've been arrested abusing a corpson. if they are found to be implicated in their friend's murder, they could be facing murder charges, so while this seems kind of funny, or seemed funny to them, this could be a very serious case. remember, "weekend at bernie's" was a movie. >> hollywood, why? sunny hostin. thank you so much on the case for us. and that is it for me. i hope you have a wonderful weekend, but still, don't move. wolf blitzer up next. "the situation room" starts right now. >>> thanks very much. happening now, rick

department of defense, members of congress, the diplomatic corps, general petraeus, holly and steven, mrs. nolton. it is an honor to celebrate the storiedhold graduate degrees from princeton. each of us worked at the pentagon in the 1990's. general petraeus avalos 5 mile runs with rounds of pushups and pulps. i too am known for my affleck endurance. i follow hours of watching football with repeated rounds of "sports center." general petraeus began his career in the shadow of vietnam. he will be remembered for his leadership in the decades following 9/11. in over a week, will mark the 10th anniversary of that decisive moment in american history. we will remember those we have lost and we will salute the soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, and coast guardsmen who emerge from this crucible to stand among the generous -- the greatest generation in our nation's history. this has been defined by that date in these wars. 5 million of them that served in uniform, 2 million in combat. their service has changed the course of world events. no one has played a more important role leading this new generation on the battlefield than the man who stand

army corps of engineers as james will koker worked in kabul as a construction contractor. we'll continue to monitor this developing storyted as more information becomes available. another fox news alert, huge wildfires continue to burn out of control across the state of texas. strong winds and dry conditions fueling those flames. the biggest fire is in bastrop county where 2500 acres have been burned and 500 homes destroyed already. thousands more have been evacuated across the state. meanwhile, governor rick perry came home from the campaign trail to survey the damage and meet with residents there. as we mentioned, governor perry will join us live next hour. the remnants of tropical storm lee spawning several twisters in the south. take a look at the damage. this is canton, georgia. violent winds tossing boats and entire rows of r.v.'s on top of each other. and this 80 foot high pine tree smashes right into one family's home amazingly, no one inside was injured. even nascar postponed its sprint cup race in atlanta to today because of all that severe weather. let's go over to tennessee. this car got stuck in more than 9

corps, but throughout the combat operations, it was unique thing that we were doing. it was the first time that we had employed uavs and drones. people were excited to get our story out. i've received a lot of praise for my colleagues, surprisingly, i thought they would be critical of it. i think they are happy their story is being told. it's highlighting a piece of history, really, that a lot of people don't know exists. >> so take us through this. because let's first discuss, you know, women have been in and been participating really in all of our major wars, all the way from betty ross, making the american flag if you will to you people know jessica lynch as the first p.o.w. woman taken in iraq, for example. let's go back to the whole issue. as you know, one the things i've been working on as a ranking women and all of the military issues in the house of representatives and 15 years now my entire service in the congress, on the armed services committee, i've been really watching and seeing how the role of the woman is, the military rank. so let's go back to something that's very important because you did something that i believe was very unique. you pushed the