another bomb on a motorcycle went off in the southern city of kandahar. e international community has strongly condemned the attacks and said that terrorism will not hinder long-term support for afghanistan. >> the attack in kabul was the deadliest for three years. hundreds of pilgrims had gathered at the shiite shrine to celebrate the festival of ashoura, one of the holiest days on the shiite calendar to the suicide bomber struck around midday. >> today's the day of mourning for the imam hussain, when muslims celebrate ashoura. this is an attack against humanity and against islam. >> the afghan president condemned the bombings. he is in berlin for talks for how to secure a peaceful future for his country. >> this is the first time that on such an important religious day in afghanistan, a terrorism of that horrible nature has taken place. we all wish the best for those who are injured. >> it is unclear who is to blame for the attacks. a pakistani group is reportedly claiming it carried out both bombings, while the taliban deny responsibility and say the at

the camp near the southern city of that area -- nasiriya. at the end of the mission was marked in a low-key ceremony at the baghdad airport thursday. the cells side -- self-styled international revolutionary known as carlos the jackal has been convicted and sent to life in prison in a french -- by a french court. he is already serving a life sentence for other crimes. the british-born journalist and writer christohoer hitchens has died at age 62 after a long and public battle with cancer. he started out as a campaigning left wing journalist in britain in the 1970's. in later life he moved to the u.s. he supported the invasion of iraq and became an outspoken critic of organized religion. the u.s. army private accused of supplying hundreds of thousands of secret documents to wikileaks is making his first appearance before a military court later today. bradley manning was serving as an intelligence analyst in iraq when he allegedly access military files and diplomatic cables, many of them classified. the pretrial hearing will take place amid hei

now, i should say at least six people have died in a fire at a retirement home in the southern city of marseilles. the victims are all believed to be women. firefighters got the residents out of the building as quickly as they could. three are seriously listed in the hospital. another 10 are suffering from smoke inhalation. the fire is reported to have started in one room and swept through the third floor of the complex. a major standoff appears to be developing between villagers and the authorities in southern china. roads have been sealed off to the village of wukan in the province of guangdong, where local people have held a series of rallies in protest over land rights. the latest unrest was sparked by the reported death of one villager in police custody two days ago. our correspondent, michael bristow, is in beijing. perhaps you can fill us in a bit, michael, on how this has all come to such a head. >> there's a longstanding village there, and it's a simple argument. the villagers say that over many years the authorities have taken bit by bit, land from around the village and used

all of our new homes and additional residents that will move into the city, over 10,500 new homes are being built in the southernpart of the city. that is going to be our new area of living. we have cleared it out. we have done it right. we have used redevelopment tools to make sure our future has adequate capacity. the central subway is vital for our future. it will be transporting 73,000 passengers a day to add to our over 700,000 transit riders in the city. that is our future. i am glad to share it with you. i know you are talking about and focusing on the future of all of the counties. the san francisco transportation authority and the mayor do support of the work you are doing. i want to praise you for coming here and sharing your ideas. the best ideas are about to come. one of the most serious things we can do is that we have got to move our cities forward. we have got to move our neighborhoods forward. we have to contribute to moving our state forward. we cannot sit back and watch our infrastructure decay. we have to make sure the right investments are made and that we make those investments. not investin

we are exactly at the southern edge of the city of david. which is part of jerusalem, outside that hill. the tyropean valley, which is, in fact, also the lowest place in jerusalem. "having said these things, he spat on the ground and made mud with the saliva. then he anointed the man's eyes with the mud and said to him, 'go, wash in the pool of siloam.'" witherington: so let's ask the biblical question, why did jesus send this man to the pool of siloam? and i ask myself, did he just say, "go take the dirt off your face?" or complete the entire process, which included, in those days, also a process of purification. a pure state could be obtained in a mikveh, in a ritual bath. especially from severe inflictions, which were cured, like blindness, like leprosy. in the story, the blind man then ritually purified himself by bathing in the pool. and according to jewish custom, to complete the purification process, he would then almost certainly have headed to the temple. so, where are we at this point? we are now standing right under the street, an

the attack took place in the southern city of karbala and led to the killing and kidnapping of five americaniers. the americans detained dack duke shortly there aft earthquake the negotiations failed. the u.s. was trying to have dack duke transferred to a u.s. military court to try to try him there because at the end of the day, they do not have that much faith and they have concerns about the iraqi judicial system itself, but dack duke has been handed over to the iraqis. we have been hearing many concerns voiced by different american politician, people in government about what the iraqis are going to do now that they have dack duke in their custody because there are great concerns he could potentially be released and if we just look at iraq's recent history, those concerns are fairly well founded. at the end of the day two brothers who were also detained, also accused of helping to carry out that very same attack, when they were transferred from u.s. custody into iraqi custody, they were eventually released. brooke? >> okay so this final detainee to stay in iraq as you are now reporting and

. >> they say the southern city has the nation's most attractive people.to find the criteria they used here, but hey, we trust the people over at leisure magazine. travel and leisure. we'll get reynolds involved. in atlanta, it will feel good. look at this, out in california of all places. mount laguna, are you familiar with this one? >> i am, indeed. >> it's tough for folks to drive around and the kids are having a good time. >> what's going on in mount laguna. >> we've been talking about the santa ana winds. we have dry conditions in one part, but the back half of the system brings moisture in the pacific. guess what happens? you have snowfall. during the break you were asking me, t.j., when winter officially begins and i always forget that number. our director deidre was smart enough to remember, calendar, december 21st. i have this theory when you get deeper into fall and toward winter, even if it's not on the official day and you get a snowfall, winter begins then for you. for parts of southern california, we were getting the snow and winter started.

must burial has been organized from was seven hundred victims of the flash floods in the southern philippines in the city of illegality fifty unidentified bodies already buried there is still a struggle to help survivors caught by the deluge that was triggered by tropical storm and high tides the red cross says to me it's about eight hundred people still missing. thousands of people rallies across italy in protest of hysterics and cuts which include tax and pension changes a bailout package of over thirty billion euros was recently approved by lawmakers headed by mario monti's new technocrat government is expected to be passed by the senate by the end of the week but many believe the brunt of the cuts will be borne by the poorest. coming up to twenty four minutes exactly past ten o'clock at night moscow time but about sport for you shortly about twenty minutes with dmitri i'll tell you where the latest achievements of british go for lee westwood let's get across the business now actually. cloned a very warm welcome to the program russia's prime minister vladimir putin is calling for a corruption probe at

the california police chiefs association. i spent 21 years in the city of torrance in southern california before coming up here, a city of to under 50,000, about 350 personnel. -- 250,000, about 350 personnel. much smaller organization. completely different type of agency. but one of the things we found was to my career and particularly at the beginning, there was really no classis% -- classes pe se, and we started a course on how to be a successful chief. a very strong component of that was an ethics, and what is the chief's responsibility within their department relating to at the experience included in that, it had to do with the abuse of power and misconduct. i was -- i guess you could say "a whistle-blower." i put together a case in which three officers i have worked with had been nearly to deaf a game and what they were off duty. -- nearly two -- to death a gain man -- a gay man when they were off duty. i dealt with the consequences for many years. it was very lonely in that position. very lonely getting death threats. very lonely worrying more about the people behind you than the crooks in front of you. not a nice situatio

the index to an existing industrial uses and traffic that exist in the city. thank you. >> thank you. karen pierce -- >> good afternoon, commissioners. i am did the chair of the southern waterfront advisory committee. i would like to echo my colleague right before me on our support for the bicycle coalition's extraordinary effort to make bicycling not only more viable, but also safer within the city. however, i am is bidding on the same issue related to the plan being for cesar chavez, and want to make sure that commissioners are aware that if the plan bidding, as it is presently proposed, goes through, it will have grave impacts on the force ability to move goods from the ports to their final destinations. an analysis of the existing proposals includes the fact that if lanes are taken out of scissors chavez -- cesar chavez, east of highway one no one, it will cause a back up of approximately 1,200 feet of trucks trying to get on to the freeways. not only will this cause a problem for trucks, but more importantly, and the reason why i am here bank, is because that will have as severe impact on air quality in the area. i share the southern waterfront advisory committee

mass burial has been organized from the seven hundred victims of the flash floods in the southern philippines in the city of fifty and identify bodies have already been buried there is still a struggle to try to help survivors caught by the deluge that was triggered by tropical storm and high tide red cross estimates about eight hundred people are still missing. thousands of sales rallies across italy in protest of the stereotype cuts which include tax and pension changes a bailout package of over thirty billion euros was recently approved by lawmakers headed by mario monti's new technocrat government it's expected to be passed by the senate by the end of the week but many believe the brunt of the cuts will be borne by the poorest. brushes said that any global treaty on internet control must be worked out within un frameworks and not by a single nation this comes as internet giants of fearing the proposed u.s. stop online piracy out could assure when a new dawn of web censorship it is going to cheat you can look at why the plan is being branded a case of double standards. as the obama team travels around

say as development moves forward, whether it is the park ridge said development in the southern, western part of the city or even treasure island with there's many low-income families that currently live there. but it is a strong voice for the residents that currently are there. we also want to see new people moving into the city, and hopefully, we focus also on families and housing that provides better homes and home opportunities for families, but i always say that i support equitable development. i also do feel that big business and downtown interests usually dominate the discussion on development. i want to see a balance of those forces, but also with residents and environmentalists and others that have an important say as we try to create more complete streets and better designed neighborhoods that make it more livable for everyone. >> let's talk about the role of sports in the city's economic future. are you happy with the plans for the america's cup? do you think the city should try it spend money to keep the 49ers? supervisor mar: did not get me started. i could go on for a long time. i think ame

the lake. i do daily city, that was part of the lake. it was huge. >> the southernrea [inaudible] but there is a different area. >> there was a creek that came down basically through west portal and said that particular lake. >> that was filled in when they develop west portal, and they had the brilliant idea when they dug but,, they needed a place to put it, so they build the creek in with the tunnel muck. >> you can see in 1910, we are talking about after the earthquake, but outer richmond is still pretty sparsely settled. >> or anyone who ever wondered what richmond is named after, it was a guy by the name of marsh, who was from richmond, england. >> australia? >> australia? >> george turner marsh. >> no trees at all. people see trees in the city and think they may have been made. sand and scrub. at some point, these are the lives were used recreational -- these outer lands were used recreational lly. . >> there is. we hoave -- what, the third? >> depends on it you are coming the addition. but they all burned down. that was around 1900, so if you are ever stuck i

we got the pot tom bottom of the screen, see it eastern shore, we've got baltimore southern baltimore county and city arundel through southern maryland, anywhere within the vicinity, delmarva, thick fog, the thick fog resulting, queen anns, caroline right now, it is our december 5th date with destiny that would bring us snow, we will have to talk about that later on. temperatures mid-30s to 40s. there will be a warm up. mostly cloudy sky. we have snow in our sites this week. now as you follow those delays on the bottom of the screen, the latest on traffic with angela foster. >>> good morning everyone, taking a look at the roadways this morning, fog is the big traffic issue, you will have to contend with foggy conditions out there. be prepared for brake lights ahead of you at any time. live look now, of i-95, north of white marsh, more cars joining your southbound lanes making the drive on i-95, here is a look at 695, continuing on the topside at harford, outer loop lanes picking up, making over to i-83, on the drive times, making the drive on i-83 southbound, shawan to the beltway, taking you only fi

the beltway at merit and east boulevard. an accident on the city boulevard and that is in southern maryland. the police activity in the city, west baltimore street is closed because of that. take lexington as the alternate route. at # 95 and 95, there is a look at that delay, backing down there on the outside loop and there is a live look outside at 295 getting busy there. get more for your money at toyota. back to you. >>> the top of the news in this half hour, the former campaign manager for the governor could be heading to prison after he was found guilty in those phone calls to discourage people from voting -- it took the jury about five hours to come to an agreement on all four counts. >> he was not found guilty on the election fraud and the call to tell people to relax was not legal. -- suppressing the vote or confusion to suppress the vote is a big problem because that is what our country is founded on, the ability for the individuals to vote. >> he is a nice guy, but they can do wrong things, too. >> the intent for the state to regulate the content of political speech is not constitut

the basement where flammable materials were being stored. a roadside bomb has wounded at least five u.n. peacekeepers in southern lebanon the blast occurred in the city of tire with local media claiming a french on patrol was the target but there have been several attacks on peacekeepers in lebanon since the summer including last month's bomb explosion at a hotel used by u.n. staff. a gunman who killed a police officer in a us university car park on thursday has reportedly been found dead police say they still have no motive behind the cop killing which happened during a routine traffic stop when the attacker water up and killed the police before fleeing virginia tech is the site of one of america's worst ever deadly rampages when in two thousand and seven a student massacred thirty two people before killing himself. a roadside bomb has winded at least five u.n. peacekeepers in southern lebanon the blast occurred of the city of tire with local media claiming a french patrol was the target but there have been several attacks on peacekeepers in lebanon since the summer including last month's bomb explosion at a hotel used by u.n. staff. and three param

they come from all over, from oakland, marin county, from the southern peninsula, and, of course, in the city. the majority of our members are not residents of the golden gate way. supervisor mar: i think i mentioned to you before that my daughter learn to swim at the golden gate way. there are families i know that our swimming there. i know in the report, there are references to some other seawall lots, and one of the four principles, one, planning with people and neighborhoods, two, an ethnically diverse waterfront, 3, enhance and preserve the community's recreation opportunities, which i think is extremely important,

they come from all over, from oakland, marin county, from the southern peninsula, and, of course, in the city. the majority of our members are not residents of the golden gate way. supervisor mar: i think i mentioned to you before that my daughter learn to swim at the golden gate way. there are families i know that our swimming there. i know in the report, there are references to some other seawall lots, and one of the four principles, one, planning with people and neighborhoods, two, an ethnically diverse waterfront, 3, enhance and preserve the community's recreation opportunities, which i think is extremely important, and the fourth point is planning for the waterfront as a whole, so can i just ask you what the vision was for the other seawall lots that were identified, not just this one? >> i have to be honest with you, i am not the expert on that other than having worked with them. there are plans and suggestions for retail, for housing, four other open space areas in a general way. that is probably the best i can do there. there are others that i am sure can give you more specific inform

they come from all over, from oakland, marin county, from the southern peninsula, and, of course, in the city. the majority of our members are not residents of the golden gate way. supervisor mar: i think i mentioned to you before that my daughter learn to swim at the golden gate way. there are families i know that our swimming there. i