you cited an example mice -- yourself, the global post. market watchers also operates under that philosophy. we are trying to think on a daily basis what we can give that gives a global overview of what is in the markets, diving down deeper for the people that want to get deeper into it. yes, the proliferation of the hyper local media does present challenges. the idea that we could just aggregate something to give a global overview is difficult to imagine without editors. there will always be a journalist in any form. they have the expertise you are talking about, taking a look at a story, picking out seven that need to be put on the front page. we will see that in newspapers, weekly magazines, or daily online. >> barry? >> i think the idea is overrated. if you look at the number one source of news on the internet right now, y'all who. -- got to -- yahoo. no. 2 is cnn. they are not being filtered in a lot of cases. on the other hand, the stuff on the long tail, political blogs, typically are performing a supplemental role. they are continui

. >> lehrer: then two stories on the mexican drug violence. yone grillo of "global post" talks to residents of ciudad juarez, mexico, about a city under attack. >> we are getting the kidnappings, the carjacking, especially the extortions. i mean, it has killed the city. >> brown: judy woodruff gets an update from reporter angela kocherga on the spread of violence from northern mexico. >> lehrer: and, fred de sam lazaro explores hands-on healing with physician and author abraham verghese. >> i'm the first to admit that the resolution of a hand feeling the belly doesn't compare with the resolution of a cat scan scanning the belly but only my hand can say that it hurts at this spot, and not at this spot. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corp

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the markets of doing it here in moscow post-divorce is a warning echoing the global trends on the markets nicholas relieving the decline so many are to guess shedding almost three percent this hour. and over in europe markets are also sliding into the red earnings related gains from several companies have helped steady losses investors are anxious for more clues about the health of the u.s. economy and the u.s. g.d.p. second quarter results are expected later on friday. good news for russia's bond market the finance minister has placed five year bonds the longest since october when the. issue of both five and three year bonds is valued at just under a billion dollars investors' appetite improved after russia's economic growth accelerated in the second quarter to five point four percent. the russian internet firm and facebook investor digital sky technologies plans to sell a stake of up to twenty five percent the i.p.o. is scheduled to take place in london next year. russian wheate exports may fall by almost half this year after a drought has plagued the country's harvest according to the

out what's really happening to the global economy for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines to name two kinds of reports on our team. brighton. from posts to. dot com. live. is. russian info no twenty eight people have been killed and thousands left homeless as forest fires rage on the record breaking heat wave. toxic fishing chinese authorities struggle to retrieve thousands of barrels of dangerous chemical waste it's all in a river that supplies fresh water russia. nazi defense although already has blocked anti fascist protesters from entering estonia as acts nazi soldiers are commemorated in the baltic country. news coming your way to all fifteen minutes time for the meanwhile though it's kate with the sports. hello welcome to the sports news here from r.t. in moscow these are the headlines flying high alexander sure stuff claims russia's third gold of the european athletics championships with the best high jump of the season. while flying high vessel leads alongside as red bull left their rivals trailing during friday's practice sessions the hungaroring grand prix. and the new tiger woods teenage prodigy bobby wyatt wins his fourth

the cold war arms race and changed global forever. seeing double the new hollywood film starring spitting image takes a humorous note could post nine eleven world. and online twenty four hours a day you're watching r.t. the u.s. house of representatives has convened for a third time to discuss the impact of the deadly chemical agent orange during the vietnam war while the effects are still being felt to this day washington insists there is no evidence to link it to illnesses that continue to afflict them to generations they find some of the images in this report disturbing. i was mourn with our too late and missing again it is because of america's chemical war against her people in the jungles of vietnam that has left tran in these conditions she is a victim of agent orange second generation tran is one of many her story represents millions living in the shadows of a lasting legacy. these kids will never live a normal life their deformities physical signs. of human decay and although their parents were not even born until after the vietnam war eighteen million gallons of toxic herbicide sprayed through jungles of south vietnam is still pe

major newspapers in the world that gave legitimacy to this story it also made it a global story unlike the pentagon papers which was covered by the new york times and the washington postthis was covered in england by the guardian it was cut we can share many and of course it's been covered by media worldwide we know the truth is the first casualty in war it always is and that the united states government has a big apparatus in a sense to manage and muzzle the news and information to try to. kind of engineer perception of the public and so of course they tend to emphasize the positive they downplay the negative many journalists have been frustrated by the lack of access to the facts and to the pentagon there's a lot of you know this is a trust in the media of the pentagon and the pentagon's motives and the founder of wiki leaks told a german magazine der spiegel that he likes to crush bastards that's motive and of course in their view the truth here is that this war is not only unwinnable but it's been savaged it's taken a many many innocent lives and that's what they're really trying to show with this . and in a few minutes the authorities in russia who are almost lit

the processes have become a bit too bureaucratic. >> lehrer: those concerns were borne out recently in reporting by james foley of "global post." he talked to soldiers in the volatile kunar province hard by the pakistani border. >> we're infantry guys and we're trained to count our victories with the number of bodies that we clean up afterwards. it's kind of a vulgar way to put it, but it's the truth of it. and we're kind of out of our element. >> lehrer: the core of these fighting units are the sergeants who run their squads and who routinely update their soldiers on the rules of engagement. >> feel like you life is in danger or the life of your buddies is in danger-- engage. you know what i'm saying? you got to use your escalation of force. >> lehrer: the nature of counterinsurgency, called "coin" in shorthand, is trying to separate the enemy from the people. and it is inherently difficult, complex and not a little frustrating to the troops carrying it out. >> when you destroy fighters, it makes you feel like you've accomplished something. it's very hard to feel like you've accomplished something in a coin fight because it tak

the greek prime minister. on our world view page, we start a weekly series with our partners at global post. up first, a report from afghanistan on battling the taliban in kandahar province. and on newshour extra, our site for students and teachers, a teenager from gulf shores, alabama, sees the oil disaster as a wakeup call to clean up the environment. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and that's the newshour for tonight. i'm jeffrey brown. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow evening. thank you, and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org

california, about the legal battle over prop 8, the law blocking gay marriage we have an update on border tensions between venezuela and colombia from a global post reporter in bogota. you can find out how liberal bloggers at the netroots nation conference in las vegas this week feel about democratic party leaders. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. jeff. >> brown: and that's the newshour for tonight. on monday, we'll look at the americans with disabilities act 20 years later. i'm jeffrey brown. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. "washington week" can be seen later this evening on most pbs stations. we'll see you online, and again here monday evening have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org vo:geico, committed to providing service to its auto

of the country two years ago but it isn't hard to have global reports his rough ride in russia could now prove useful. the name bob dudley prompts mixed memories in russia his departure from the post of t.n.t. b.p.c. accused of acting against the interests of russian shareholders back in two thousand and eight left a bitter taste but no one would underestimate his part in building russia's third largest oil producer nor his managerial skills is the right person for the job right now for b.p. clearly the situation to b.p. is in demand change at the top it's quite obvious that b.p. is not going to be able to address the problems in the united states with tony hayward still in charge so to that extent changing hayward was no choice but of course a lot to be made the fact that he is american and knows that region well but also you know the fact that he was the chief executive of b.p. during a very contentious period of their company's history in two thousand and eight seems that he has the right credentials perhaps to take on this challenge for b.p. particularly in the united states and the task is tough dudley will have to reestablish trust and drive the company back from the edge by

the oil cartel expects global dimanche to grow around one percent next year. quarterly profit google has missed expectations for the first time in two years the world's top search engine posted net income of one point eight billion dollars for the second quarter the growth in the company's expenses off such a twenty four percent jump in revenue and lists are worried about rising costs as google spends happily on research and development to expand into new products. time to check now on the markets and russia the r.t.s. of the my six off the sour old major blue chips a gaining bucking the upward trend is ross net. and stocks in the u.k. are on the rise for the first time in three days they're being pulled high by positive news for the gulf of mexico where b.p. says it has finally managed to flog its leaking oil well placed on a temporary faces the confidence shares have shot up six percent on the news and the german debt says just to be in the black this hour. big stage owned companies in russia are not coming up with enough innovative products that's the verdict of the managing director of pricewaterhouse coopers center of innovation will pocket all correspondent to tell a p

the way this summer. >> lehrer: margaret warner talks to global post reporter jean mckinsey about u.s. efforts to build up local security forces in afghanistan. >> ifill: and geoffrey brown talks to artist chuck close and his biographer christopher finch about art and overcoming adversity. >> i have a great deal of difficulty recognizing faces. especially if i happen to... if i've just met somebody, it's hopeless. >> brown: you are known for portrays of faces. >> i was driven to make them. i'm absolutely positive. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> lehrer: the stock market rallied for the first time in more than a week. the dow jones industrial average was up more than 170 points be

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host: we're talking about risks in the global economic recovery with neil irwin of the "the washington post the numbers are on your screen. you can also send us messages via e-mail or twitter. our first call comes from santa clarita, calif., on our online for republicans. 01, are you with us? -- owen, are you with us? go ahead. caller: yes, i have a question. what did we put up for collateral? when i got the loans for the trillions of dollars, was it mount rushmore? the grand canyon? these are the things that i was interested in hearing. i have not heard anyone talk about that. host: it is not collateral in the traditional sense -- guest: it is not collateral in the traditional sense. they bought bonds. it is not collateralized by mount rushmore but it is by the u.s. government and all of our tax dollars. they have invested in mortgage- backed securities, home mortgages all over the country which is collateralized, i suppose, buy houses. there are other forms of debts which include corporate debt, and consumer debts, so not collateralized by mount rushmore in the literal sense but we are de

host: we're talking about risks in the global economic recovery with neil irwin of the "the washington post." the numbers are on your screen. ou can also send us messages via e-mail or twitter. our first call comes from santa clarita, calif., on our online for republicans. 01, are you with us? -- owen, are you with us? go ahead. caller: yes, i have a question. what did we put up for collateral? when i got the loans for the trillions of dollars, was it mount rushmore? the grand canyon? these are the things that i was interested in hearing. i have not heard anyone talk about that. host: it is not collateral in the traditional sense -- guest: it is not collateral in the traditional sense. they bought bonds. it is not collateralized by mount rushmore but it is by the u.s. government and all of our tax dollars. they have invested in mortgage- backed securities, home mortgages all over the country which is collateralized, i suppose, buy houses. there are other forms of debts which include corporate debt, and consumer debts, so not collateralized by mount rushmore in the literal sense but we are d

>> yes, we still in a post-cold war environment where we look at the world as almost, you know, the united states is the sole, dominant global power. and the world is really changing. we're not going to be the sole power for much longer. >> rose: we're not the sole power now. >> but we are still the dominant economy in the world and we still the dominant military power in the world and probably still the dominant political power in the world but 10 years from now that may not be the case. >> rose: looking at china, we're beginning to see criticism of some people trying to do business there. >> when emerging markets are growing they want foreign capital because they need to grow. they want jobs. they want techniques that are developed by western companies. as emerging markets get stronger they don't need the capital as much and maybe they change their views. remember, china has $2.5 trillion of foreign reserves, by far more than anybody else in the world. they're not quite in the situation they were 10, 15 years ago. we have been a large investor there. the largest private equity investor there and a great source of profits f

.">> neil irwin covers economics on the washington post, and wrote an article, world economic recovery driven by globalmbalances. what do you mean? guest: things were out of whack, with china and other nations saving too much and we had similar imbalances in europe. and a lot of people thought once this recession arrived and those imbalances would get right and end up in a more sustainable place. but is what happening is different, old patterns are coming back and various are going back. and in the u.s. that means steep rise in consumption and a lot of trends back to using debt and fuel and that delays reconciling and dealing with these problems another day. host: and to paraphrase an old song, everything that is old is new again. if things don't change, where will this lead? guest: it can't go on forever. if you are a customer in a store, you can spend more than you make and you can consume more than your income would allow. but eventually the store would say, i am not sure that you can pay off that debt, and there is a line from an economist, what can't go on forever, won't. and that will look at wha

the global level for sustainable economy? by enterprise, it is a global economy since the summer of 2007, and it is a precedent in post-war economic history. recreated the deepest recession on the european economy since 1930. in 2009, -- this is the starkest contradiction of the history of the european union. finally, 2009, economic recession came to an end in the eu in large part because of the measure put into place under the european economic recovery act. it included a fiscal stimulus of about two billion euros, and about 3 billion euros at the european investment bank level. the fiscal stimulus was completed by proposals to speed up structural reforms and investment measures that both european and national levels. as you know, the crisis has many forces. an ovation, financial products, a willingness by lenders to take excessive risks, low interest rates, and the degree of the investor for high-yield -- higher yields. [unintelligible] the repackaging of credits, the complexity of products, and a phalanx of intermediation made it more difficult and sometimes impossible to clearly evaluate the nature and the magnitude of the ris

a given that post 9/11, it was imperative for the united states to invade afghanistan and readout al qaeda. we have to recognize those sorts of actions that have negative effects globallyd here within the united states in terms of globalization. that doesn't mean you don't do it. it means you have a fuller strategy to explain why you were doing it and explain the likelihood that individuals are going to be radicalized. >> if the average american who does not live in this world were here today -- like >> i wish i was them. >> their first question would be about the guy you mentioned before us some of the blood. leon panetta said earlier this -- before osama bin laden. leon panetta said we have not had any information of osama bin laden since he fled tora bora in late 2001. he said all i can tell you is he is in the tribal areas. that is all we know. he is located in that vicinity. if we had bought at any good intelligence in seven years, how do we know he is in the tribal areas of pakistan? >> there is in intelligence, if he does something for sure, it's not meaningful intelligence because everybody does it. you try to piece together bits of information to answer hard p

the conversations. and it's astounding and this was only in february, 2005, that's surprising how widely it spread globally when it started three years ago. and the first video that is posted now, and the video of my cat, i no longer own it but the videos are there and chad hurley, the other co-founder of u. -- youtube and the humble beginnings of kids and pets, it captured the timing correctly where people had digital cameras and capable of taking videos. people had broadband internet and could watch them. and the tools to watch them, everything was at the same time joined together in that period of february 2005 and may of 2005. and we came out with youtube as something that people wanted to have and people wanted to share the videos. and the timing was right. >> at the time, what existed out there? you and chad sitting there and wanted to exchange more than photographs and exchanged others. was there anything or how did you pose the question if there was a market some something missing? was it organic or self indulgent, or as a business? >> i think there was first things, at the time, if you rewind the clock three years, we noticed back then, when you wanted to see the