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delegation headed by susan rice walk out of the meeting in protest the syrian envoy was referring to america's stance on the palestinian bid for full recognition at the u.n. the white house says it will veto any resolution to grant statehood saying that such a move can only come through direct talks between israel and the palestinians. the chinese veto on syria the u.n. security council resolution may sour relations with the u.s. even more later in the program we report on how washington is trying get back have beijing for allegedly undervalue wing of the law and taking away american jobs. thousands of people unite against the government's latest round of austerity measures in a twenty four hour strike in greece flights in and out of the country are canceled schools closed and hospitals will be working at reduced capacity this nationwide protest comes after eurozone finance chiefs postponed greece's next bailout spawn and sarah ferguson is in athens. just a couple of hours' time you're going to be seeing the country's main labor unions leading thousands of people on to syntagma squar

ambassador to the united nations, susan rice, met with her iranian counterpart last night, but there is no word as to what was said. today president obama spoke about the case, and we have more on that from chief white house correspondent norah o'donnell. norah? >> reporter: scott, today, for the first time president obama said iran will pay a price through sanctions and international pressure for what he called their dangerous and reckless behavior. >> we don't take any options off the table in terms of how we operate with iran. >> reporter: mr. obama did not offer specifics on what new punitive measures the administration might take. >> what you can expect is that we will continue to apply the sorts of pressure will have a direct impact on the iranian government until it makes a better choice in terms of how it's going to interact with the rest of the international community. >> reporter: the president would not say if he believes iran's supreme leader, the ayatollah khamenei, or president ahmadinejad knew about the plot but said the iranian leadership should take responsibility. e

delegation had us by susan rice walk out of the meeting in protest the syrian envoy was referring to america stands on the palestinian bid for missions at the u.n. the white house says it will veto any resolution to grant statehood saying that such a move can only come through direct talks between israel and the palestinians. or always interested in your opinion and now we want. yours on the situation in syria click on to our website at r t v dot com to be a part of our latest poll out today we asked what's going to happen now that the u.n. security council resolution on syria has gone so far most say that nato will resort to false flag attacks the view that syria's anime's will issue you know literal sanctions comes second or something diplomats will work on a better resolution for the fewest responders believe that russia and china stance will see asa violence stop well you can get involved online and cast your own vote at r.t. dot com. the chinese veto on syria at the u.n. security council resolution may sound we're relations with the u.s. even more later in the program we reporte

delegation headed by susan rice i walk out of the meeting all in protest the syrian envoy was referring to america's stance on the palestinian bid for recognition at the u.n. the white house says it will veto any resolution to grant statehood saying that such a move can only come through direct talks between israel and the palestinians. want to discuss the latest developments around syria we speak to our political analyst from the intruder while the quantum in international relations thank you for joining us on the program today so the vetoed resolution was put forward by several european states but it was the u.s. that voice the most satisfaction if i quite an emotional response from america there what's what's in all this for washington you know the souls of emperors and kabul as a cost on the same or the same reason that makes us wrangle with our neighbor causes war between princes so the seeing is a few hundred years old but it's still valid today i think american reaction to this context was quite emotional you know united states and western european countries. have been pushing th

delegation headed by susan rice walk out of the meeting in protest of a syrian envoy was referring to america's stance on the palestinian bid for full recognition of the u.n. and white house says it will veto any resolution program saying that such a move can only come through direct peace talks between israel and the palestinians . let's talk more on the u.s. resolution veto by russia and china where john laughlin from the institute for democracy and cooperation in paris i thank you for coming on the program today so russia's envoy to the u.n. said that a resolution on syria could lead to a libyan style foreign military intervention what's what's your take on. well i think they're right i think the envoys right i think moscow has been very annoyed with nato britain france and america for the way they exploited the libyan resolution the resolution on libya the one which russia abstained on and therefore allowed to pass russia has said repeatedly during their live in campaign that the terms of that resolution were being misused that resolution after all only talked about protecting civ

ambassador susan rice is calling it an outrage, she walked out of the u.n. after china and russia blocked a measure targeting syria. she said that would rather sell weapons to the syrian regime than stand with the people who want freedom. you're seeing pictures there of a brutal crackdown of to protests. the u.n. resolution condemn the crackdown on those protesters and opened the door to sanctions. the u.n. said that 2600 syrians have been killed since march in those protests. >>> wildfire once again threatening people and property in bastrop county, texas, about 1,000 acres are burning today. fires forced 30 families to leave their homes, it was just last month, when a huge firestourm destroyed 1500 homes in that county. >>> a new york congresswoman said that it's time to look at limits on helicopter traffic over manhattan. now, you're looking at this scene a crash on tuesday killed an australian tourist who was celebrating her 40th birthday. three other passengers and the pilot survived. witnesses said that the helicopter belly flopped right into the east

he had put key advisers around him, susan rice, hillary clinton herself, who were seared by the rwandaxperience, as you described it. this sort of failure of the west to act. and the president was very interested in these things himself, and when he had an opportunity to say, look, i get what you're saying, secretary gates. like, libya may not be a vital national interest, but it's the right thing to do. me being the cynical journalist type, i'm like, oh, yeah, right, how can that actually be true. but i truly believe that when the president was given an opportunity where he thought he could save some lives and get us on the right side of history in terms of the arab spring, he took that chance. >> absolutely. against robert gates. why did he choosed that in libya and not in syria? >> well, now, here is the one caveat to the entire humanitarian argument, right. when or principles match up with our interests, we're happy to make the principle -- >> right. >> so that is the sort of undercuts the good news story. but i think the reality of american power and the reality of the washington,

here at the state department, is to go to the united nations, certainly talk with members as the susan rice, the ambassador is doing, present as much of the evidence as they can and make the case that either they have to increase their own unilateral sanctions, these countries, or really enforce what is out there. but i think, john, it's important to note that one crucial part of this plot is the transfer of money, which apparently we understand from those documents came from iran, went to a third country financial institution and then made its way into new york and into the monitored by the fbi bank account. now, on wolf blitzer tonight, one of the top officials from treasury was saying that, in essence, these sanctions had been circumventing, that they are still looking into exactly how that happened. so whether it was willingly or unwillingly the third party bank, we're told, did not know that they were part of this kind of down payment on an assassination. but nevertheless, it shows how iran could circumvent these sanctions. >> a potential loophole. they may have to look at that. let me

ambassador susan rice says the countries that have blocked the resolution wanted to sell arms to the syrian regime. >>> amanda knox is back in the u.s. she flew home a day after an italian jury overturned her murder conviction in the 2007 killing of her roommate, meredith kercher. she appeared at a news conference at seattle's airport, choked with emotion, she thanked her supporters. >>> 17 people have been killed in an accident at a chinese coal mine. government officials say that they're investigating the cause. 11 of the 28 people in the mine shaft survived. few chinese mines adapt to regulations and accidents are common in the country. >>> in the michael jackson involuntary manslaughter trial, prosecutors focused on three of murray's girlfriends. the married doctor had conversations with three women he was dating on the day jackson died. prosecutors are trying to use the women's calls and text messages to establish a time line leading up to the singer's death. those are the headlines from cnn, the world's news leader. i'm zain verjee, and "world business today" starts now. >>> go

tommy and susan rice and elvis mitchell who did the interviews and was friend with chris rock.to people we knew. it was easier to get other people. >> it was important to have a balance of people and not just concentrate on the industry and had people from politics and all walks of life to play out the accomplishments in black america. >> it's interesting with the photos, you stare into the eyes of all of these individuals and you wonder about the story when you were posing them, did you offer advice on what you wanted to portray there. >> not really. i have been photographing people for 35 years now. from presidents to artists and musicians andç everyone. i'm trying to get people comfortable in front of the camera and focus on the person. the exhibition at the portrait gallery is very important. this 50 people that represent an extraordinary range of accomplishment. it was made possible by at&t and i'm grateful to them for supporting this show. i urge people to see it. it's a meaningful exhibition. >> the exhibit runs through april 22nd. you have a little time. we know when s

. >> susan rice. >> tyler perry. >> it's about achievement.le who have done something extraordinary. >> the governor of massachusetts. >> made reproductive endocrinology and fertility specialist. >> composer, rapper. >> actor. >> unemployed. >> the blacklist was a way to take my portraits and bring them to life. >> i tell my students i expect for them to go out and change the world. >> almost like talking portraits. not just be the best surgeon but actually change the world. >> that's what i wanted to do. it's not about what they're wearing or anything, it's about the face, it's about the person. >> the word the blacklist is something that was considered negative. and repurposing that word and shining the light on positive african-americans, i couldn't be more proud to be part of this group. >> this list is not just about the people who were photographed but the symbolic meaning of their lives. >> maybe with my background of what i've done in fashion and socially, i think it was interesting to kind of throw me in the mix. >> you need to have s

delegate susan rice, there she is, deck out in st. patty's day green. so fast forward.e this morning the council agrees nato's job is over. they're done. here is ambassador rice. >> this has been quite an extraordinary period of activity for the security council, as well as for the united states, nato and arab partners who participated in the enforcement of resolution 1973, and today, many months later, we have the prospect for a free and inclusive libya. >> so far so good. seven months done. no quagmire. but post gadhafi, libya is still sorting thing out. a lot of disagreement. a lot of ill will. lots of bad blood from that brief and brutal war. a quick warning to all. you watching, we're taking a look now at the war's ugly conclusion. the battle of sirte and its sobering aftermath. here now, dan rivers. >> reporter: as the dust settles on the libyan conflict, there are increasing questions about the atrocities that appeared to have been perpetrated by militia loyal to the transitional government. these are just some of the bodies found around moammar gadhafi's convoy.

ambassador susan rice. her move came after china and russia vetoed a security council resolution condemning the syrian government's response to the protests. rice said the obama administration was outraged by the vote. at least 2600 people have been killed and thousands injured since the protests started in march. >>> in restitution finally for the victims of bernard madoff's ponzi scheme. nearly three years after the scheme unraveled, about $312 million in recovered money will be distributed today. the trustee in charge of liquidating madoff's securities firm says the money is urgently needed by some of madoff's former customers. today's distribution is being made to holders of 20/30 accounts. madoff is serving a 150-year prison sentence. >>> now let's head to atlanta and rob marciano. i don't want -- >> where were you yesterday? i was worried about you. resting up for game four? >> stop that. the tigers had a total bull pen meltdown. i know that. but today is another day. >> as if the yankees haven't had

susan rice stood up and walked out of security council chambers when syria's ambassador began blasting u.s. policies in the middle east. >>> fees keep on coming and, boy, you're mad about it. citibank announced it will charge $20 a month if they don't have a combine $15,000 on all accounts. last night on "out front" with erin burnett, tim geithner hit back. >> the banks are blaming the government for everything, including for what they themselves are responsible for causing. there's no surprises. nothing spraining about the fact that banks are resisting it, pushing back. trying to weaken reforms and we're going to push back harder, and in the end we're going to prevail. >> yesterday senator dick durbin suggested people should switch banks if they keep getting nailed with fees. >>> he spent months insisting he wouldn't run, and chris christie was true to his word. he ended all speculation yesterday announcing he will not seek the presidency in 2012. >> oh, that is nothing! >> the statement sent a chill through countless republican supporters. >> now is not my time. i have a commitment t

phone lines talking with the leaders of ore countries and up in new york at the united nations, susan rice the u.n. security counsel. because the real truth is that on its own at least economically, there really isn't a lot that the united states can do against iran. wolf? >> good point, jill. thanks very much. we may never know why so-called of the iranian regime would want to kill the saudi ambassador to the united states even if the obama administration's claims are proven correct. a lot of unanswered questions in this case. let's bring in our national security contributor, fran townsend, the former bush homeland security adviser. some are already voicing skepticism that the evidence may turn out to be less damming to the highest elements of the iranian government than were currently suspecting right now. what are you hearing, fran? >> when i speak to law enforcement sources, they say, they've got the direct links into the quds force and you know, bank transfers and the trail of the money is going to be kind of hard to deny for them, but they don't yet have the direct link. the issue re

susan rice the u.s. ambassador to the united nations met with iran's representative to the u.n.wednesday. >>> it's official, if you have an iphone 4, you're behind the tech curve. iphone 4s went on sale this morning. lots of people camped out overnight so they could get it. recognize this guy? that's apple's co-founder. he was first in line. he already has a new phone, he just enjoys the whole experience. >>> apple could sell up to 4 million new iphones this weekend. it will be available on more mobile networks and, of course, the 4s is one of the last products developed under steve jobs. joe carter just outside an apple store in atlanta. what to you see, joe? >> we saw the lines here start around 3:00 a.m. eastern time. it started out relatively small and then grew to 200 or 300 people right around as the store opened about 8:00 a.m. eastern. it was great, you know, when the doors opened here at the apple store, you had the employees cheering. you had the customers cheering, everyone was excited about getting this product. it's something special about being the first to get tha