a lot of focus will be placed on who replaces prince sultan. the likely successor is pleased to be the current interior minister. it's controversial. he initially believed jews were behind the september 11 attacks. he's against reforms, especially for women that the late prince sultan supported. usually the king declares who the successor will be. but many of the prince's of the royal kingdom are against his appointment. so he might leave that decision up to a group of his relatives who make up the allegiance council. secretary of state hillary clinton said the prince will be missed and she offered her condolences. a saudi plane will take the body from jfk to saudi arabia. his funeral will take place in riyadh on tuesday. he is survived by 32 kids and multiple wives. arthel. >> arthel: thanks. >> rick: after years of butting heads, u.s. relations with north korea showing some signs of a thaw. they're being allowed to find bodies from the korean war. 5500 thought to be buried in north korea. the move comes days before leaders are to hold bilater

crown prince sultan and his brother, the second deputy premiere, the interior minister, are seemed toower struggle the last few years between the more progressive wing of the royal family and the more conservative wing of the royal family. they are all vying dominance. who exactly come out on as soon as possible this comes at critical moment at a time in saudi arabia, more and more people are pressing for reform or calling for a constitutional monarchy, they want to see things kahne change within that country and this will certainly be a flashing point in that battle going on to see who will be pointed a crown prince, what decision the king will make, if he will, indeed, appoint prince nyack, the interior minister, seemed to be very conservative as his next deputy in line now and what that will mean for the progressive movement in saudi arab arabia. john? >> let's talk about death here, speculation about the crown prince's health for quite some time, believed to be suffering from cancer, went abroad many years, at least for a year at a time to try to get treatment. what else do you kn

prince sultan had been defense minister of saudi arabia since 1962. president obama praised him today for his role in forging close ties with the united states. >>> in florida today a funeral was held for dan wheldon, killed last sunday in a horrible crash in las vegas. nbc's mark potter reports. >> reporter: up dan wheldon's death was a devastating loss for the racing community and his ado. ed community of st. petersburg florida where hundreds lined up today to miss funeral service. he moved his family here six years ago and was very well-liked. >> he made his home here and loved it here. we loved him. it was ooh big loss to us. >> he's just been a great citizen, great husband. great father. and this entire community will miss him. >> reporter: wheldon was killed during a race in las vegas during a horrific 15-car pileup in which his vehicle flew into the air, hit a wall and burst into flames. a team of doctors worked feverishly to save him, but his injuries were too severe. >> indy cars is very sad to announce that dan wheldon has passed away from u

has reported the death of the kingdom's heir to the throne prince sultan bin abdul aziz al samoud he was eighty five and had been diagnosed with colon cancer in two thousand and four sultan underwent surgery new york two years ago and has been rick you prating a brewer since than not it's not been revealed where he died the death brings into focus the health of saudi arabia's aging loyal elite especially king abdullah who is now eight a stab at. the turkish military has repeated at least forty nine deaths among kurdish rebels after air and ground offensives in the southeast of the country or brakeman's against these separatists were launched on wednesday and reportedly involve ten thousand troops they began as a response to the death of twenty four soldiers killed by fighters on the kurdistan workers' party or p k k turkey's conflict with the kurdistan rebels have claimed thousands of lives since they started their fight for autonomy in one thousand nine hundred eighty four. the un security council has unanimously adopted a resolution calling for yemeni president ali abdullah saleh t

has reported the death of the kingdom's heir to the throne prince sultan of. it was eighty five and had been diagnosed with colon cancer in two thousand and two sultan underwent surgery in new york two years ago has been recused creating a broad sense than but it's not been revealed where he died the death brings into focus the health of saudi arabia's aging or lead to a shrinking abdalla who's now eighty seven. support for the occupy wall street movement is growing across the world to include even iran and north korea many are wondering what exactly has united so many people in protest that we harvest our own resident reporter in new york went to the center of the action to ask people what brought done there. a month into the occupy wall street movement is there a unified message this week let's talk about that there isn't a centralized message a lot of people say that's a problem and i think that's actually a strength that we currently have. as a movement we were were just over a month old. october seventeenth was a one month anniversary and and i think it's

saudi state tv says crown prince sultan bin abdelaziz died abroad today after an illness.eath opens questions about the succession and the critical oil rich u.s. ally. sultan was the half-brother of saudi arabia's king abdullah who is two years older and also dealing with health problems. >>> an american diver is dead this morning after being attacked by a great white shark in australia. this is the second fatal shark off west australia in just 12 days. today's incident happened off rot nest island in overcast conditions. sharks attack more often in cloudy weather. the 32-year-old american has not been identified. >>> it will be at least several more weeks before a nuclear power plant in virginia will be back up and running. the north power station shut down in august after the east coast quake hit just miles away. dominion power who owns the plant says the two reactors are ready to be restarted once the nuclear regulatory commission completes its review. the plain concern is that the quake exceeded the limit the plant was designed for. dominion says they have found no dam

. >>> prince crown sultan, in his 80s has died. the saudi government said the prince died from an illness but wouldn't be specific. over the past few years he been battling cancer. >>> turning to politics, herman cain has gotten a lot of attention, traction with that 9-9-9 tax plan. but now he's trying to clarify it a little, at least when it comes to poor people. >> how do we deal with the poor? those are at or below the poverty level? we already had this provision in there, we still raise the same amount of money. if you are at or below the poverty level, your plan is not 9-9-9, it's 9-0-9. say amen, y'all. 9-0-9. >> you like that, amen? the 9-9-9 plan calls for 9% corporate tax, 9% income tax, 9% national sales tax, but cain says if you're not paying income taxes because you're not making enough money, it would stay that way. critics say the 9-9-9 plan means higher taxes for the majority of americans. there are 3.3 million more people living in poverty in the u.s. than they were last year. 46.2 million people have incomes below

crown prince sultan sultan binalziz al saud has died in a new york hospital. .f-brother was thought to be in his 80s and was battling cancer. he served for decades as the saudi defense minister sister and described as president obama as a valued friend of the puts. >>> the worst flooding in thailand is not going away anytime soon. the thai prime minister told residents during his weekly tv address that even more waters could soon pour through the nation's capital city. the government has set up more than 1,700 shelters for victims affected by the flooding. >>> and a deconditioned satellite is plunging toward earth and no one's quite sure exactly where it will land. scientists believe europe, africa, and australia, well, they're safe from the debris. the rest of the planet, it's fair game. this is the second satellite to fall to earth. one crashed last month into the pacific ocean. >>> and president obama has fulfilled a campaign promise. he's pulling all combat troops out of iraq by the end of the year. next we head to fort bliss, texas, where military families

a lot of focus will be placed on who replaces prince sultan.ely successor is believed to be the current interior minister. he's controversial. he initially believed jews were behind the september 11 attacks and he's against reforms, especially for women, that the late prince sultan supported. usually the king declares who the successor will be. but many of the princes of the royal kingdom are against his appointment. so he might leave that decision up to a group of his relatives who make up the allegiance council. secretary of state hillary clinton said the prince will be missed and she offered her condolences. a saudi plane will take the body from jfk to saudi arabia. his funeral will take place on tuesday. he's survived by 32 kids and multiple wives. >> gregg: reena ninan reporting from jerusalem. thanks. >> patti: and now to the campaign trail. in about an hour, a majority of the 2012 republican candidates will take part in a forum being held by iowa's faith and freedom coalition. mitt romney noticeably absent of the michelle bachman is figh

ground you call it a full seasons hotel the sultan who took. the top story from the police move in to move occupy protesters all actions taken against the tent camps in seattle amid criticism america's media is failing to explain what's really driving people on the streets and. nato forces in northern kosovo extend the deadline for ethnic serbs to remove the barricades and checkpoints all they say they'll do it themselves. and he wave of anger erupts in syria against an arab league decision not to suspend the country from the organization and. there are people who as you mentioned the criticize me and. they say that if your humble servant takes part in the election that would mean that there would be no election at all perhaps that would be the case for then but an ordinary citizen always has a choice to make.

. >>> and president obama commented on the sultan's death saying he was a strong supporter of the deep&enduring partnership between our two countries and on behalf of the american people, i extend my deepest condolences to king abdullah, the royal family, and the people of saudi arabia. >>> and libya's new leaders are preparing to declare liberation tomorrow while thousands spent their saturday in line to see the body of the former dictator and we want to warn you some of the footage is graphic. here's more from libya tonight. >> i a very, very bizarre scene -- >> a very, very bizarre scene. these men and children lining up to go inside this meat locker and cold storm room to see the man, the dictator who ruled them for decades. moammar ghadafi and his son laid aught on a dirty mattress on the floor inside the storm room after being killed on thursday. the people are saying god is great. >> this is the end of this. he ruled us for 42 years and now he's laying here like a mad dog inform oop happy to see that ghadafi is dead. this is the feeling of the libyan people. >> reporter: that ha

on some other world news in brief in our world update the heir to the saudi arabian throne prince sultan bin abdul aziz al saud has died he was in his eighty's and in two thousand and four was diagnosed with colon cancer the crown prince was traveling abroad for medical tests at the time of his death it brings into focus the health of saudi arabia's aging role to especially king abdullah who is now eighty seven officials say funeral services will be held in the capital of riyadh on tuesday. turkish troops reportedly killed forty nine kurdish rebels near the iraqi border as hundreds of soldiers also pursued fighters in northern iraq a clash in turkey to curry province came after the government launched a massive anti rebel operation in the area involving ten thousand troops but he's completely kurdistan workers' party p k k has killed tens of thousands of people since it began in one thousand nine hundred eighty four. also the world update this hour the un security council has unanimously adopted a resolution calling for the yemeni president ali abdullah saleh to immediately step down it

another some other stories making headlines across the globe here to the saudi arabian throne prince sultan bin abdul aziz al sowed has died in the five year old defense minister was traveling abroad for medical tests at the time and this brings into focus the health of saudi arabia's aging royalty especially king of dollar now eighty seven his half brother nyathi is next in line for the throne even though he is seventy eight years old. the u.s. has reached an agreement with north korea allowing it to search for the remains of american soldiers killed in the korean war searches will resume next year after a six year hiatus whole international nuclear program the remains of over two hundred american soldiers were found between one thousand nine hundred six and two thousand and five before the end of recovery operations. our lands prime minister says the floods causing chaos across the country could take six weeks to recede at least three hundred fifty six people have so far lost their lives that number is rising more than one hundred thousand have been displaced from their waterlogged homes

out of the other stories making headlines across the globe here to the saudi arabian throne prince sultan bin abdul aziz our south house guy with a five year old defense minister was traveling abroad for medical support time this brings into focus the health of saudi arabia's aging royalty especially king abdullah now eighty seven his half brother in a year from next in line even though he is seventy eight years old. euro zone finance ministers have agreed to a new array of belo loan for troubled greece debt stricken country is expected to get in billion euro boost by the end of november once the international monetary fund signs off on the hose on the austerity measures encouraged introduced by athens to secure the loan have led to ongoing violent protests. the u.s. has reached an agreement with north korea allowing it to search for the remains of american soldiers killed during the korean war searches will resume next year after a six year hiatus and tension over the nuclear program there remains of more than two hundred american servicemen were found between one thousand nine hundred s

by overseas the corner sunday into reports there from school sultan speech to be comfortable all encouraging it to purchase cannot just cut two minds the company accounts for three percent of global diamond production and is the key diamond b.h.p. billiton the anglo straw and mining major controls the central role says potential acquisition targets well it's not yet known whether big would agree to sell the mines but peter become but also the price could be as much as one on the whole but then dollars. so we have time for know next our current admin account my colleague will bring you another business update and more stories you can always log onto our web site archie dot com slash business. headlines the syrian capital hosts a massive show of support for president. for him to be given more time to make the promise of reform. clashes with police. during. the wave of demonstrations critical of washington's loyalty to big business. washington's approval ratings now taking a hit from the public demanding accountability over the.

that was to dictator colonel moammar gadhafi he was shot dead during a crossfire they're going to sultan his hometown of sirte as it was overrun by forces of the new government but the footage of khadafi he's dead and broken body was so graphic some are wondering why it was broadcast for the public to see artie's eye for bennett takes a look at. these frenzied moment is about as far as it came from a trial that the hate. the death of get down he's now being cheated around the world . even by those who champion democratic justice. here in britain salute your courage and while we are proud of the rule that we pray tell we know this was your revolution from your bravery you sure you don't well you would get rid of any cager you are choose freedom a long way from cameron's insistence that get deathy be put on trial and t.c. fighters will even dissuaded from then shoot to kill policy agreeing in august they'll take him alive i don't think it is a god particularly for trial. in any case but i mean nevertheless the war is basically i guess a kind of summary execution of what may well have been

grounds of many as you call it a full seasons hotel the sultan who turned. the un security council approves of russia's motion to end of the no fly zone over libya and the nato led military campaign but we report on how the country's new leaders are faced with governing the population arms to the teeth. yet more arrests in new york wall street protesters and counter bruising tactics from police during a show of solidarity with oakland after an earlier crackdown critically injured veteran. french president nicolas sarkozy has said it was a mistake to let greece into the euro zone in the first place after finally hammered out a deal with banks to rescue the country from debt and to try to shore up the euro. and meanwhile ordinary greeks are forced to cope with the savage austerity cuts have been resorting to each other's help to deal with hard times swapping goods and services and a return to bartering when cash and work is on the ground. and broadcasting live from our studios in some.

resort and spa the ritz carlton hotel ground many as you call it a hotel full seasons hotel the sultan who turns. back to watching r t live from moscow and these are the headlines protests against wall street and corporate greed go. nationwide despite hundreds of arrests demonstrators say the mainstream media is ignoring the african role in getting paid . the results finance ministers put off a decision of a crucial bailout loan from greece after athens admitted it will make deficit deadlines but i agree greece already claimed the seven measures imposed by the government are untenable. and he gives transitional leaders maybe a new cabinet to govern the country until it's fully secure meanwhile after gadhafi troops continue to bomb the colonel's missing stronghold of syria which a red cross says is suffering from a humanitarian crisis. and next on our team.

some other headlines from around the world this hour the heir to the saudi arabian throne prince sultan bin abdulaziz all side has died and he was in his eighty's and in two thousand and four diagnosed with colon cancer the crown prince was traveling abroad for medical tests at the time of his death brings into focus the health of saudi arabia's aging royalty especially king abdullah who is now eight and seven officials say funeral services will be held in the capital riyadh on tuesday. the u.n. security council has unanimously adopted a resolution calling for yemeni president. to immediately step down but also strongly condemns excessive use of force against anti-government protesters the first mandate since the unrest began in january says the leader must transfer power to his deputy and escalating violence it was criticized by human rights activists saying it opened the way to granting immunity for the president protesters claim salai is clinging to power and pushing his country further into civil. so its troops reportedly killed thirty two kurdish rebels near the iraqi border as hun