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>> thompson: nothing. >> stahl: nothing? >> thompson: nothing.r of fact, the strongest emotion i felt was anger at the defense because i thought, "how dare you? how dare you question me? how dare you try to paint me as someone who could possibly have forgotten what my rapist looked like-- i mean, the one person you would never forget. how dare you?" >> stahl: ronald cotton was convicted again; this time, given two life sentences. back in prison seven years later, he and everyone else was riveted by a big news story-- the trial of o.j. simpson. >> cotton: i would get my radio and put my earplugs, and go outside and sit in a corner... >> stahl: and listen to the trial? >> cotton: yes, uh-huh. >> stahl: he was intrigued by something he'd never heard of-- d.n.a. he wrote to his new attorney, law professor rich rosen. rosen warned him that there probably wasn't any evidence left to test, and if there was, d.n.a. could cut both ways. >> rich rosen: understand, if the d.n.a. comes back and shows that you did this crime, whatever legal issues we have don
>> thompson: nothing. >> stahl: nothing? >> thompson: nothing.r of fact, the strongest emotion i felt was anger at the defense because i thought, "how dare you? how dare you question me? how dare you try to paint me as someone who could possibly have forgotten what my rapist looked like-- i mean, the one person you would never forget. how dare you?" >> stahl: ronald cotton was convicted again; this time, given two life sentences. back in prison seven years...
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thompson came up from salt lake on the 27th of mae.with the angels. 2-0 count to scoscia, continues to try to get this ball pen righted. that will be fumed afouled away. count goes to 2-1. there is room in this organization for people to take positions if the pen. >> jim: normally you would have some guys to be your hold guy. shields had the left knee problems and they had to operate. >> gary: towering fly ball to center. scott is retired. second time he's flied out in a row to hunter, and one away here in the top of the 7th inning. that will bring up melvin more are melvin mora with a double. the angels 3-8-1. huff with a 3 rbi homer, scott with a two rbi double. markakis with an rbi single, have accounted for the oriole runs. izturis, an rbi double for the angels, and the with-run homer by morales. the three on the board for the angels. >> jim: yeah, that error by aybar in the first inning, the orioles took advantage of it. >> gary: 1-0 count. fastball, will miss outside. 2-0 on melvin mora, who is at .267 on the year. >> jim: so you
thompson came up from salt lake on the 27th of mae.with the angels. 2-0 count to scoscia, continues to try to get this ball pen righted. that will be fumed afouled away. count goes to 2-1. there is room in this organization for people to take positions if the pen. >> jim: normally you would have some guys to be your hold guy. shields had the left knee problems and they had to operate. >> gary: towering fly ball to center. scott is retired. second time he's flied out in a row to...
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thompson. mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i have no other speakers -- yes, i do. i recognize my good friend, mr. gingrey, for as much time -- for the balance of the time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from georgia, mr. gingrey, is recognized for the balance of the time. mr. gingrey: mr. speaker, i want to thank one of our newest and hardworking members of the republican conference, mr. thompson of pennsylvania, for generously yielding me the time on this resolution today. as a member of the congressional sportsman caucus and author of this resolution, i rise in strong support of h.res. 270, a resolution recognizing the contribution made by hunters for the hungry programs across this country. i'd like to thank chairman peterson, ranking member lucas, my colleague from georgia, mr. scott, and all of my colleagues on the agriculture committee for bringing this resolution to the floor today in a bipartisan manner. i also want to thank the congressional sportsman caucus, especially its co-chairs, dan boren and pa
thompson. mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i have no other speakers -- yes, i do. i recognize my good friend, mr. gingrey, for as much time -- for the balance of the time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from georgia, mr. gingrey, is recognized for the balance of the time. mr. gingrey: mr. speaker, i want to thank one of our newest and hardworking members of the republican conference, mr. thompson of pennsylvania, for generously yielding me the time on this resolution today. as a member of the...
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kleeb mixup. >> benny thompson was convinced by roscoe bartlett. they are good friends. he's from mississippi. he's a democrat. he's got everything from a to z on homeland security. he gets it. yvette clark is the chairman of the subcommittee that deals with threats and terrorism and so forth, so i would same maybe there's 10% of the democratic party may be 20%, jim marshall and others inclined to support missile defense any way. this is a way to get around the conundrum. and then what we do with missile defense, we either get it right or we don't get it right. in the senate you've got joe lieberman, jeff kyl, ben nelson, evan bayh and mr. begich, democrat from alaska, was on the armed services committee, they get it. there isn't a companion bill yet but then again joe lieberman and sue collins i think could be persuaded to put in a homeland security bill but the denny thompson's bill is you've got 800 billion in stimulus money? what's 20 million? it's over three years, fiscal ten, 11, 12. spend $15 billion your 60% of the way of solving a problem, not everything but aga
kleeb mixup. >> benny thompson was convinced by roscoe bartlett. they are good friends. he's from mississippi. he's a democrat. he's got everything from a to z on homeland security. he gets it. yvette clark is the chairman of the subcommittee that deals with threats and terrorism and so forth, so i would same maybe there's 10% of the democratic party may be 20%, jim marshall and others inclined to support missile defense any way. this is a way to get around the conundrum. and then what we...
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at the wilson building, tisha thompson, fox 5 news. >> you can watch the original investigation on ourweek site. you can hear the complete tape records and read tisha's blog. it's all right there on myfoxdc.com. >>> sue and i were talking about the weekend. it means if we have plans this weekend, it's going to be tricky. >> absolutely. didn't july just start five minutes ago? >> it's over. so fast. >> i know. saturday is august 1. i cannot believe it. i also think it's friday so i'm already goofed up. it's still thursday but friday is in the forecast. as we look live at the capitol, you can see the humidity in the air. the humidity is water vapor and there's plenty of it to fuel up what we think will be a pretty good round of showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. we start with max hd radar because down to our south a few showers tonight, not much. these are moving north but i think if we see figure at all, very spotty south and west. we're going to have to wait for tomorrow's round to get into town to get all the action going. let's talk about the planner. at 8:00 in the morning we could
at the wilson building, tisha thompson, fox 5 news. >> you can watch the original investigation on ourweek site. you can hear the complete tape records and read tisha's blog. it's all right there on myfoxdc.com. >>> sue and i were talking about the weekend. it means if we have plans this weekend, it's going to be tricky. >> absolutely. didn't july just start five minutes ago? >> it's over. so fast. >> i know. saturday is august 1. i cannot believe it. i also...
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tisha thompson has more on this fox 5 investigation. >> told you. i told you. >> he's nasty. >> he is. >> always can count on you, sir. [ bleep ] >> reporter: 911 operators caught on tape talking about police officers, gimpg out wrong a-- giving out wrong addresses and missing critical calls as they deal with personal business on the job. >> i need to call you. this belongs to a worker at this time, sir. >> reporter: police and firefighters say they're fed up. >> this is handling their own personal issues at the expense ofeveryone's safety. >> to us it's a life or death situation. >> reporter: hear what else dispatchers are really saying when you call 911 and see what happens when we track wn those in charge. tonight on the news edge at 11:00, tisha thompson, fox 5 news. >> look forward to that one. >>> a definitive answer on whether michael vick is coming to the skins, sort of. dave feldman up next with the answer if you can call it that in sports. >>> good evening. i'm dave feldman. the 13th pick remains unsigned and coach jim zorn said today that
tisha thompson has more on this fox 5 investigation. >> told you. i told you. >> he's nasty. >> he is. >> always can count on you, sir. [ bleep ] >> reporter: 911 operators caught on tape talking about police officers, gimpg out wrong a-- giving out wrong addresses and missing critical calls as they deal with personal business on the job. >> i need to call you. this belongs to a worker at this time, sir. >> reporter: police and firefighters say they're...
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in arlington, tisha thompson, fox 5 news. >> we did try to get in touch with chief baker at his home in gaithersburg today. a woman who answered the phone there told us chief baker was unavailable and hung up the phone. stay with fox 5 for continuing coverage of this big story. new developments as we get them, we'll bring them to you. you can stay up to the mini time on our website myfoxdc.com. >>> taking it outside now, the fox 5 storm force tracking our other big story. showers and storms for the second night in a row. take a look at how hard the rain was coming down earlier. so are we out of the woods? fox 5's gary mcgrady is live in the weather center. gary, we just saw it there. we got the rain all right. maybe not the powerf punch it could have been, right? >> reporter: you're exactly right. these weren't nearly as widespread as the showers and thunderstorms that we had last night, will. most of this activity stayed
in arlington, tisha thompson, fox 5 news. >> we did try to get in touch with chief baker at his home in gaithersburg today. a woman who answered the phone there told us chief baker was unavailable and hung up the phone. stay with fox 5 for continuing coverage of this big story. new developments as we get them, we'll bring them to you. you can stay up to the mini time on our website myfoxdc.com. >>> taking it outside now, the fox 5 storm force tracking our other big story. showers...
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police found the three girls at a truck stop in march and arrested thompson after they say he posted an internet ad in may. thompson will be sentenced in october. >>> a baltimore deacon who is charged with two sex offenses and assault has pleaded not guilty. curtis allen was a deacon at the beth el temple church of christ. in may, a teenaged boy came forward saying allen had meolaed him on three different occasions. then a month later, a teenaged girl came forward. allen's trial is set for october 20th. >>> it has happened a second time. u.s. customs officials say agents at bwi have seized another soap-encrusted severed birds head. agents say they found the head in a container of homemade black soap on tuesday. the discovery came less than four months after they seized another soapy birds head from a nigerian traveler. the traveler in tuesday's incident, a u.s. citizen of nigerian descent was issued a $300 fine. >>> well, president obama will address the naacp. the baltimore-based civil rights group is holding its 100th anniversary in new york at the convention. already this week, th
police found the three girls at a truck stop in march and arrested thompson after they say he posted an internet ad in may. thompson will be sentenced in october. >>> a baltimore deacon who is charged with two sex offenses and assault has pleaded not guilty. curtis allen was a deacon at the beth el temple church of christ. in may, a teenaged boy came forward saying allen had meolaed him on three different occasions. then a month later, a teenaged girl came forward. allen's trial is set...
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ervin confessed to fatally stabbing thompson that was pregnant. he will be tried as an adult. >> police rule yesterday's death in northeast baltimore as a homicide. man's body was discovered inside of a car in the 3400 block of lake mont bellow drive. body found thursday, but police think it could have been there for days. >> some clubs and stores on baltimore block are cited for underage drinking. liquor stores lost their license for selling to minors. and fined three strip clubs. >> u.s. capital police officer and two people were shot last night. pg county police say it happened in an apartment near the nasa space flight center. we are told a girl was grazed by a bullet in that area. officers injuries are not believed to be life threatening. but a third man is in serious condition tonight. >> another person is sentenced to life for his role in killing murder witness carl lackl. 23-year-old frank goodman received two life sentences plus another 55 years. two years ago patrick byers used a contraband cell phone from inside of bars to coordinate th
ervin confessed to fatally stabbing thompson that was pregnant. he will be tried as an adult. >> police rule yesterday's death in northeast baltimore as a homicide. man's body was discovered inside of a car in the 3400 block of lake mont bellow drive. body found thursday, but police think it could have been there for days. >> some clubs and stores on baltimore block are cited for underage drinking. liquor stores lost their license for selling to minors. and fined three strip clubs....
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the final diagnosis from tom think thompson.
the final diagnosis from tom think thompson.
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meanwhile in the '30's and jim thompson also raised in oklahoma city has his own troubles back of his father a deputy sheriff in a little town outside oklahoma city. he lost his shirt and bad investments in the oil industry. filed jim thompson is still and high-school he supports the family working at a sleazy hotel basically printing and drug dealing doing anything to help the families stay afloat just after the crash in the late twenties and early 30's. he gets to college will pass to drop out and winds up back in oklahoma city where writing for a magazine with true crime stories and barely able to support his wife and young child. he learned about the writers' project and gets a job with the oklahoma project and soon he is driving routes across the state for the guide to oklahoma and he is finding the holdout of the dalton gang and printing fabs up for the tourist part of the oklahoma guided also interviewing people about fuld stories and what they had heard growing up. and hearing a dark string of how people joke about what oklahoma territory is about. he becomes actually the edit
meanwhile in the '30's and jim thompson also raised in oklahoma city has his own troubles back of his father a deputy sheriff in a little town outside oklahoma city. he lost his shirt and bad investments in the oil industry. filed jim thompson is still and high-school he supports the family working at a sleazy hotel basically printing and drug dealing doing anything to help the families stay afloat just after the crash in the late twenties and early 30's. he gets to college will pass to drop...
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solution because it's tough. >> then let's talk about the carington event. >> exactly. >> bennie thompsonwas convinced by roscoe bartlett. they're very good friends. you know, he's from mississippi. he's a democrat. you know, he's got everything from a to z on homeland security. he gets it. yvette clark is the chairwoman of the subcommittee that deals with transnational threats and terrorism and so forth. so i would say there's maybe 10% of the democratic party, maybe 20 might -- like jim marshall and others who are inclined to support missile defense anyway. this is a way to get around the conundrum by going with hardening and then what we do in missile defense we either get it right or we won't get it right. in the senate you got john lieberman and jeff kyle and ben nelson, evan byh and your democratic from alaska who's on the arms services committee, they get it. there isn't a companion bill yet but then again joe lieberman and sue collins i think would be persuaded to put in the homeland security bill. you got $800 billion of stimulus money what's $20 billion? i mean, it's over three
solution because it's tough. >> then let's talk about the carington event. >> exactly. >> bennie thompsonwas convinced by roscoe bartlett. they're very good friends. you know, he's from mississippi. he's a democrat. you know, he's got everything from a to z on homeland security. he gets it. yvette clark is the chairwoman of the subcommittee that deals with transnational threats and terrorism and so forth. so i would say there's maybe 10% of the democratic party, maybe 20 might...
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thompson: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. thompson: today, i rise in support of h.r. 1803, the veterans business center act of 2009. today's current economic climate provides a hard path to success. while it's never been easy for small business owners' obligations for increases in taxes, utility, high health care costs and loan payments may get even more difficult. with this ever-increasing burden it is little wonder that small businesses are not thriving. and despite the barriers that are placed in front of them, small business owners are using their creativity to survive. the small business administration has entrepreneurial technical assistance programs that must be reassessed in order to ensure that they are providing the most effective assistance to small business. when the men and women who have chosen to serve their country honorablely in the armed services retire and return home, they are often faced with the
thompson: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. thompson: today, i rise in support of h.r. 1803, the veterans business center act of 2009. today's current economic climate provides a hard path to success. while it's never been easy for small business owners' obligations for increases in taxes, utility, high health care costs and loan payments may get even more difficult. with this ever-increasing burden it is little...
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>> it's called the fred thompson show. sean: the fred thompson show and you co-host every day? >> what a setup. i can't believe i'm falling into this. sean: you're there every day? >> i try to be. and -- sean: and co-host the show? >> i don't do as much work. sean: you talk as much. sometimes more. >> yes. sean: can i ask you a question? why will you not allow your wife to be named in the show? >> you know, we take turns. i call it the jeri thompson the show the other day after badgering by you. sean: why don't we call it the jeri and fred show? >> jeri gets top billing, she is going to be in a position where she could probably can me. and i'm not going to run that risk. sean: the fred and jeri show? >> the truth of the matter -- sean: it sounds like tom and jeri. >> you -- sean: we're going to put the poll back on my web site, hannity.com and whether you should include your wife in the name of the show. >> you had that poll. sean: who won? >> let's put it this way. i'm in the fogs where i have to listen to -- i'm not in the position where i have to listen to polls anymore. sea
>> it's called the fred thompson show. sean: the fred thompson show and you co-host every day? >> what a setup. i can't believe i'm falling into this. sean: you're there every day? >> i try to be. and -- sean: and co-host the show? >> i don't do as much work. sean: you talk as much. sometimes more. >> yes. sean: can i ask you a question? why will you not allow your wife to be named in the show? >> you know, we take turns. i call it the jeri thompson the show...
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back to you. >> mary thompson, thank you so much. stay with us. we want to talk more about ge, ge capital hanging really over the company. so is the stock worth owning right now? joining us we have jack rutherses, chief investment officer at harvard rise re portsmouth which holds ge widely across its client portfolios. mary is still with us. jack, what do you say -- i mean, i know you've said that you would actually hold this stock for three years, and you think if you held it for three years, you would double your money. but when it comes to the here and now, you're neutral. what's your biggest concern about ge right now? >> the biggest concern continues, trish, to be the real estate portfolio. i was on the conference call this morning, and they point out that there are $5 billion in unrealized losses there. which they expect to absorb through earnings over the next three years. if, in fact, the commercial real estate market gets more challenging, which we expect, then that -- that unrealized loss could overwhelm earnings, and they would have to
back to you. >> mary thompson, thank you so much. stay with us. we want to talk more about ge, ge capital hanging really over the company. so is the stock worth owning right now? joining us we have jack rutherses, chief investment officer at harvard rise re portsmouth which holds ge widely across its client portfolios. mary is still with us. jack, what do you say -- i mean, i know you've said that you would actually hold this stock for three years, and you think if you held it for three...
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he confessed to stabbing thompson who was for example inability. he will be tried as an adult. >>> u.s. capitol police officer and 2 people were shot last night. p g county police say it happened in an apartment near the nasa space flight center. a girl was grazed by a bullet and injuries are not life threatening. >> another person now sentenced to live for his role in killing murder witness karl lack el. 23-year-old frank goodman received 2 life sentence and 55 years. two years ago patrick buyers used a contraband cell phone behind bars to coordinate lack el's murder with goodman. >> convicted killer arrested in connection with steve mcnair's murder. the feds say adrienne gillian provided the gun that killed the former ravens quarterback. gillian is a felon and broke the law by owning a firearm in the first place. mcnair 20-year-old girlfriend shot him july 4th. you may recall she also turned the gun on herself. >>> baltimore church is overrun by cats. now the congregation is trying to to something about it which has some animal activist upset ton
he confessed to stabbing thompson who was for example inability. he will be tried as an adult. >>> u.s. capitol police officer and 2 people were shot last night. p g county police say it happened in an apartment near the nasa space flight center. a girl was grazed by a bullet and injuries are not life threatening. >> another person now sentenced to live for his role in killing murder witness karl lack el. 23-year-old frank goodman received 2 life sentence and 55 years. two years...
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fox 5's tish thompson exposes who is ripping off in this news -- who's ripping people off in this news edge investigation. >> reporter: hundreds are packing it in at the trendiest nightclub. >> all the parking right here is $40. >> reporter: but before you get in, you need to park. >> the public street. >> reporter: police say what you're seeing is illegal, aggressive pan handling. clubbers claim it's nothing more than extortion. >> you'll come down this road right here. >> reporter: one man tries to get parking whenever he goes to a d.c. club. >> you're paying for the parking garages $30 right there. that could be close to $40, $50 before you even step in the club. >> reporter: but nearly everywhere he's gone this year the same thing has happened. >> they're waiting there for you to try to park there. >> reporter: fox 5 rigged a car with hidden cameras and watch as ollie tried to get a space next to this nightclub in northeast. >> it's club parking, man. >> reporter: he gets hit up by this guy. >> $10 parking. >> yeah, we want to park, man. it's a public street though. >> that's $20 p
fox 5's tish thompson exposes who is ripping off in this news -- who's ripping people off in this news edge investigation. >> reporter: hundreds are packing it in at the trendiest nightclub. >> all the parking right here is $40. >> reporter: but before you get in, you need to park. >> the public street. >> reporter: police say what you're seeing is illegal, aggressive pan handling. clubbers claim it's nothing more than extortion. >> you'll come down this road...
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thompson will be sentenced in october. federal agents spent nine hours searching homes and offices of michael jackson's personal physician. they carried away plastic containers, envelops, and boxes. more on what the searches were all about. >> as investigators ever, officers also visited dr. murray's home at the gated community in the vegas strip. today's searches apparently similar to the one at this storage facility in houston later last week. >> they did not want another o.j. moment, and they are working hard to make sure before they bring the charges they have all the evidence, because they have gotten hurt before. >> charges could include manslaughter. police sources say marie did administer the powerful sedative the morning jackson died. >> it certainly would indicate that this is a primary drug involved in the death. it does not save the drug in itself caused the death. >> the lawyer continues to insist his client has done nothing wrong and issued a statement that said in part, we will not be commenting on rumors, i
thompson will be sentenced in october. federal agents spent nine hours searching homes and offices of michael jackson's personal physician. they carried away plastic containers, envelops, and boxes. more on what the searches were all about. >> as investigators ever, officers also visited dr. murray's home at the gated community in the vegas strip. today's searches apparently similar to the one at this storage facility in houston later last week. >> they did not want another o.j....
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fox 5's tisha thompson has the news edge. >> reporter: do you ever wonder how we got around before gps maps, no confusing directions. >> if you're in a gas station, atm or a restaurant address. >> reporter: a voice of your choice showing you exactly where to go. >> it does a lot more than just directions. >> reporter: but as sales have jumped, so have break-ins. >> they broke my passenger side window out and took my gps. >> i believe that the majority are probably being so right out on the street. >> reporter: now police are concerned about savvy crooks going one step further. robbing you blind with just one simple touch on your gps. >> we all program our gps' to get us home from where we are, so we hit home. >> reporter: thieves breaking into cars and using the gps inside to locate the owner's address knowing they're not home. it's not hard. borrowed five gps units from our co-workers. in one afternoon easily we found where they all lived. >> she's 8.4 miles from here. >> after 300 yards turn left. >> reporter: from d.c. to arlington, silver springs to glen burnie, all by just hitting
fox 5's tisha thompson has the news edge. >> reporter: do you ever wonder how we got around before gps maps, no confusing directions. >> if you're in a gas station, atm or a restaurant address. >> reporter: a voice of your choice showing you exactly where to go. >> it does a lot more than just directions. >> reporter: but as sales have jumped, so have break-ins. >> they broke my passenger side window out and took my gps. >> i believe that the majority...
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tisha thompson, fox 35 news. >>> thompson, fox 5 news. >>> and a man's bodlocated in a training center at 9:00 last night. investigators say there were no obvious signs of trauma, and they're not sure how he died they're waiting for news. >>> and a boy and his brother were pulled from a burning apartment. the firefighters found them in the back bedroom. the five-year-old died and tonight the 7-year-old is in critical condion. investigators say the blaze was sparked by food left unattended on the stove. >>> and we move to a developing story, this one in afghanistan. >>> a u.s. soldier being held as a captive. the taliban is responsible and now the u.s. officials made a positive identification. the rson captured is bowe bergdahl. we have more from the satellite center. >> reporter: well, that soldier disappeared first on july 1. the tape came through yesterday, the pentagon confirmed it is him, just yesterday. we have to tell you is difficult to watch. now on the tape, private bowe bergdahl appears unharmed, but scared he says that he won't get to go home. he is from idaho, went to afgha
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byron thompson was convicted today in federal court for sex trafficking of a minor. now, thompson admitted he recruited the minors and sold sex with them through craigslist. two of the girls were 15. one was 17. he will be sentenced in october. >>> well, a dulles airport customs and border protection officers arrested a man wanted in nebraska for sexually assaulting a minor. he is 43-year-old john kennedy from the uk and he was taken into custody. kennedy had arrived to dulles from london. he'll be extra dwighted to nebraska -- extradited to nebraska by the end of the week. >>> and a bizarre discovery at an airport. they find a soap encrusted servered bird's head. what's even stranger, this is the second time it's happened. they were each fined 300 bucks and the birds were destroyed. it has a highly pathenogenic tz. >>> tony, i was out earlier today and now it is hot. >> yes, it's hot. but if you were out earlier this morning, the humidity was really high. the dew points were running in the upper 60s to around 70. and then later this afternoon, they fell off into the
byron thompson was convicted today in federal court for sex trafficking of a minor. now, thompson admitted he recruited the minors and sold sex with them through craigslist. two of the girls were 15. one was 17. he will be sentenced in october. >>> well, a dulles airport customs and border protection officers arrested a man wanted in nebraska for sexually assaulting a minor. he is 43-year-old john kennedy from the uk and he was taken into custody. kennedy had arrived to dulles from...
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as geoff thompson of the "lateline" program of abc australia reports tonight, the terrorists may have specifically targeted australians meeting in indonesia and they may have had links to others involved in earlier terror attacks. >> reporter: the remains of two australians finally leave to police morgues. a building they have shared for days with the suicide bomber who killed them. there is growing evidence that he deliberately targeted a weekly business breakfast meeting. attended by australians craig singer, greg mcelvoy and nathan. the j.w. marriot, cc tv footage suggests he had no other target in mind. he survived the attack with a bruised eye and a ruptured eardrum. >> so headin he had no other objective but to get to lunch. >> where you were -- >> we were the only groups in there. >> it was a regular breakfast luncheon it does seem to indicate that was -- that was the intention. >> reporter: bomb materials recovered from the marriott hotel and a house suggest they were the same devices all in the same attacks in indonesia since 2003. but this second attack on the marriott revea
as geoff thompson of the "lateline" program of abc australia reports tonight, the terrorists may have specifically targeted australians meeting in indonesia and they may have had links to others involved in earlier terror attacks. >> reporter: the remains of two australians finally leave to police morgues. a building they have shared for days with the suicide bomber who killed them. there is growing evidence that he deliberately targeted a weekly business breakfast meeting....
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at the wilson building, tisha thompson, fox 5 news. >> she's written a blog on myfoxdc.com. there you can hear the complete tape recording, watch the original investigation and tell us whether you think the district should investigate what's really going on inside the city's 911 call center. >>> a pair of wrong turns sent a box truck crashing through a wall in southeast today. it happened at the corner of mlk and good hope road. the truck stopped on some beams with the cab tipping downward. firefighters had to help the driver out. he's expected to be okay. no word on what caused the driver to lose control. >>> an inferno raced through a multimillion dollar mansion in the palisades last night. tonight not much left of the three-story home once owned by d.c.'s former school board. but there are a lot of questions why firefighters had trouble getting water pressure to battle the flames. karen gray houston live with at the scene. >> reporter: fire chief dennis rubin back on the scene just a few minutes ago. mayor adrian fenty expected to arrive at any moment. they're going to ta
at the wilson building, tisha thompson, fox 5 news. >> she's written a blog on myfoxdc.com. there you can hear the complete tape recording, watch the original investigation and tell us whether you think the district should investigate what's really going on inside the city's 911 call center. >>> a pair of wrong turns sent a box truck crashing through a wall in southeast today. it happened at the corner of mlk and good hope road. the truck stopped on some beams with the cab...
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tisha thompson is live with more details of the chief's arrest. >> reporter: the arlington county police say he blew a .19. that is more than twice the legal limit to drive prompting plenty of questions about his future as police chief. according to the arlington county police, alexandria police chief david baker crashed a city-owned ford explorer into another car. the entrance ramp of interstate 66 at north fairfax drive. >> this is a sad day for us. >> reporter: alexandria's mayor and other city leaders placed the chief on paid administrative leave. >> the reaction has been as you would understand to be surprised. >> reporter: the ity's second highest ranking officer earl cook will now serve as acting chief. >> i'm surprised also. it's the most that i can say. this is behavior that i have never seen. it is something that has certainly not been a part of his career or even his ethics. >> reporter: baker has been with the police force for nearly 20 years. the last three as chief overseeing more than 480 employees. >> i hold all my management team, my executive team to the highest possibl
tisha thompson is live with more details of the chief's arrest. >> reporter: the arlington county police say he blew a .19. that is more than twice the legal limit to drive prompting plenty of questions about his future as police chief. according to the arlington county police, alexandria police chief david baker crashed a city-owned ford explorer into another car. the entrance ramp of interstate 66 at north fairfax drive. >> this is a sad day for us. >> reporter: alexandria's...
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we thought we would ask our chief environmental affairs correspondent anne thompson with us. we just need some answers here. >> i wish i had them for you. i asked people who know a lot more than i did, the scientists down at the climate prediction center in maryland, and they tell me that no, el nino is just rming, it is not to blame for the fact that we haven't had much of a summer here in new york and they're baking in texas. what el nino is going to do, brian, it is going to impact our weather in the late fall and the winter. for those who may not remember what el nino is, warming of tropical waters in the pacific, and that influences the jet stream. so instead of taking the big arc whic abr gsinrctic air down to our area in the wint it gs anette jhe sd ea jm so tsr.r weilher e' hat mwhy s hek t hthin is g acto h tpessro eds. state he tin l/we llr.fatein t you see we are going to have er l thweea werrodo fxawntem s ea alwa tthtoary cashee olin. nin , tthfiorhertpacinoc hwt,no a,tolaskt i a a is going to be milder.t g ie biesqu is?es hs ton g peapgoin whli a siahewe tfothou
we thought we would ask our chief environmental affairs correspondent anne thompson with us. we just need some answers here. >> i wish i had them for you. i asked people who know a lot more than i did, the scientists down at the climate prediction center in maryland, and they tell me that no, el nino is just rming, it is not to blame for the fact that we haven't had much of a summer here in new york and they're baking in texas. what el nino is going to do, brian, it is going to impact our...
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with jeff thompson of the network's "la line." ogram. >> reporr: this may be t man responsible for the tack on jakarta's ritz-carlton. captured here on closed circuit telesion entering the hotel restaurant at breakfast time with a backpack on hisvent to and weling a suitcase behind. a minute later the blas this is the scene then outside, workers and guests scrambling to safety. away from theecond attack of that morning. the fit was at the j.w. marriott hotel across the road. >> i hearda big explosion. i lked up, window. buiing shot een from the 17th floor and i looked out my window and on the left-hand side i saw thi big plume of smoke rising and there were ople walking out from the marriott at that age. walking wound. ople blood splatters a things like that. >> reporter: up to ne people are de and 55 injurs. the rst fears are hilled f three australians >> have grave coerns for three auralians. following the terrorist mbings in jakarta earlier today. one of these australians an australian embassy official. these fires may be the s
with jeff thompson of the network's "la line." ogram. >> reporr: this may be t man responsible for the tack on jakarta's ritz-carlton. captured here on closed circuit telesion entering the hotel restaurant at breakfast time with a backpack on hisvent to and weling a suitcase behind. a minute later the blas this is the scene then outside, workers and guests scrambling to safety. away from theecond attack of that morning. the fit was at the j.w. marriott hotel across the road....
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anne thompson, nbc news, raleigh. >>> well, this is a big night for stargazers.huttle and the international space station are 220 miles above the earth and traveling together tonight across the sky. weather permitting, people in several cities will be able to see what will look like a very bright star passing overhead at about the same speed as an airplane. to see where to look for the space station and the shuttle tonight, go to our website, nightly.msnbc.com. >>> and there was an extraordinary sight today in the ies over virginia, three bald eagles, injured when they were born earlier this year, released back into the wild this afternoon. all three birds were rescued and treated at the wildlife center of virginia. >>> up next -- what is it about a silly wedding video with lots of people dancing down the aisles that's capturing so much attention? (announcer) take your time to find theight time with cialis for daily use... a clinically proven, low-dose tablet for erectile dysfunction you take every day so you can be rey anytime the moment is right. tell your doct
anne thompson, nbc news, raleigh. >>> well, this is a big night for stargazers.huttle and the international space station are 220 miles above the earth and traveling together tonight across the sky. weather permitting, people in several cities will be able to see what will look like a very bright star passing overhead at about the same speed as an airplane. to see where to look for the space station and the shuttle tonight, go to our website, nightly.msnbc.com. >>> and there...
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our own ann thompson has her story. >> reporter: behind her short walk to the rose garden today with president obama is a long journey for dr. regina benjamin. >> through flood, fires, severe want, regina benjamin has refused to give up. >> reporter: for two decades she's been the family doctor in alabama, a royal shrimping village. hurricane georges and katrina ravaged the town and her clinic. together, they rebuilt. a fire last year destroyed the clinic again. and again she rebuilt. all the while bringing what the macarthur foundation called compassionate and effective medical care when it awarded benjamin a genius grant in 2008. >> i want to ensure that no one, no one falls through the cracks as we improve our healthcare system. >> reporter: a healthcare system that forgot their 2500 residents, people benjamin says can't afford to get sick. 40% of the residents do not have health insurance. many cannot pay. >> i think regina is not only tough. i think she's influential. and i think she's going to influence people to change policies. and that's the surgeon general's position at its
our own ann thompson has her story. >> reporter: behind her short walk to the rose garden today with president obama is a long journey for dr. regina benjamin. >> through flood, fires, severe want, regina benjamin has refused to give up. >> reporter: for two decades she's been the family doctor in alabama, a royal shrimping village. hurricane georges and katrina ravaged the town and her clinic. together, they rebuilt. a fire last year destroyed the clinic again. and again she...
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our report tonight from our chief environmental affairs correspondent anne thompson. >> reporter: theyre big, ugly, and abundant. asian carp. infamous for flying out of the water in hot summer months. a problem to some but profit for ryan briny. >> more fish than we can catch. >> reporter: he sells carp from the illinois river all over the world. for food and fertilizer. making briny o of the few happy to see the asian carp in america's waters. imported to eat the plankton buildup in arkansas catfish farms, in just three decades the asian carp have invaded nearly every waterway in the mississippi river basin, squeezing out native fish from louisiana to minnesota. now they threaten the great lakes and its $7 billion industry. to stop the carp invasion, the federal government build a $15 million high-tech barrier on this ship canal just south of chicago to keep the fish from entering the great lakes. it doesn't look like much but at the bottom of this industrial canal is what's believed to be the largest electrical barrier of its kind in the world. the last stand of scientists and engine
our report tonight from our chief environmental affairs correspondent anne thompson. >> reporter: theyre big, ugly, and abundant. asian carp. infamous for flying out of the water in hot summer months. a problem to some but profit for ryan briny. >> more fish than we can catch. >> reporter: he sells carp from the illinois river all over the world. for food and fertilizer. making briny o of the few happy to see the asian carp in america's waters. imported to eat the plankton...
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reporting on our planet tonight, here's our chief environmental affairs correspondent, ann thompson. >> reporter: america's great lakes are in crisis. the source of drinking water for 40 million americans is under a three-pronged attack from pollution, habitat loss and invasive species. mussels broughtly saltwater ships are changing the freshwater shoreline on lake michigan. 40 years ago, there were sand and rocks in front of this home. now mussels fill the water clearing the way for unwanted algae to grow. >> you're looking at a matte of vegetation that we won't walk across. >> reporter: it's driving down property values and driving up costs. the price tag for damaging control of invasive species, at least $200 million a year for the region. one-fifth of america's industry surround the great lakes. but pollution runoff from factory, farms and new development threaten people and fish. northern michigan's historic fish town is down to one working fishery. >> the lakes have changed a lot. >> reporter: now in the biggest financial commitment of any administration, president obama wants
reporting on our planet tonight, here's our chief environmental affairs correspondent, ann thompson. >> reporter: america's great lakes are in crisis. the source of drinking water for 40 million americans is under a three-pronged attack from pollution, habitat loss and invasive species. mussels broughtly saltwater ships are changing the freshwater shoreline on lake michigan. 40 years ago, there were sand and rocks in front of this home. now mussels fill the water clearing the way for...
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we thought we would ask our chief environmental affairs correspondent anne thompson with us. we just need some answers here. >> i wish i had them for you. i asked people who know a lot more than i did, the scientists down at the climate prediction center in maryland, and they tell me that no, el nino is just forming, it is not to blame for the fact that we haven't had much of a summer here in new york and they're baking in texas. what el nino is going to do, brian, it is going to impact our weather in the late fall and the winter. for those who may not remember what el nino is, warming of tropical walters in the pacific, that influences the jet stream. so instead of taking the big arc which brings arctic air down to our area in the winter it flattens the jet stream and so our weather gets milder. so here's what they think is going to happen across the united states. in the late fall/winter. you see we are going to have wetter weather, down from texas all the way to the carolinas. in the north, pacific northwest, minnesota, and up to alaska, it is going to be milder. the big q
we thought we would ask our chief environmental affairs correspondent anne thompson with us. we just need some answers here. >> i wish i had them for you. i asked people who know a lot more than i did, the scientists down at the climate prediction center in maryland, and they tell me that no, el nino is just forming, it is not to blame for the fact that we haven't had much of a summer here in new york and they're baking in texas. what el nino is going to do, brian, it is going to impact...
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cnbc's mary thompson at the nerve center with a look. mary? >> maria, after the bell earnings highlights include starbucks. cost-cutting puts that company to 24 cents a share. five cent ahead of estimates. revenue of 2.4 billion. the stock getting a nice pump in the wake of that result. for the full year the company seized earnings of 74 to 75 cents a share and sees profits rising 13 to 18% in the next fiscal year. the apparel maker v.f. corp ahead of last year and 68 cents a share. the maker of north face auto share says business is tough across all of its categories and it does expect second half earnings. climbing in after-hours trade. gilead sciences, second-quarter profits 7 cents ahead of estimates on strong sales of treatments for hiv. its stock lower in the after-hours session. back to you. >> thanks very much. >>> we told you earlier that apple reported higher-than-expected numbers. the quarterly results are out fueled by robust sales for the iphone. the stock is also higher by 2% right now in the extended hours and the earnings per s
cnbc's mary thompson at the nerve center with a look. mary? >> maria, after the bell earnings highlights include starbucks. cost-cutting puts that company to 24 cents a share. five cent ahead of estimates. revenue of 2.4 billion. the stock getting a nice pump in the wake of that result. for the full year the company seized earnings of 74 to 75 cents a share and sees profits rising 13 to 18% in the next fiscal year. the apparel maker v.f. corp ahead of last year and 68 cents a share. the...
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suose tommy thompson ha't been there! the decisi in that cabinet om... >> that s a closed debate. >> rose: john kennedy sai that if, in fact, newspaps had printed some this, that he ght not have made som mistakes that he made. you know that. >> take, fraction... >> rose: you know that. >> waia minute.... >> rose: with we making any inroads here? >> no. >> rose: you stl thinkt's not important to have a debate? >> oh, i think it's important to dete. >> rose: notmportant for a former sectary of defense who hasn't been. who hn't been secrety of defense since the '60s, more than25 years a, to speak out and say "this is what i've elevened d this is wt thjudgment at 85 i hav about public events"? >> there's several points. the first points that i dot have the informatio the president hasandthe secretary of defse has. >> ros maybe he doesn't ve thinformation you have in a different way. >> the judgmt andxperience. but in any event i'm not going to participate in public debate. >> one does not have to be niscient to speakut. >> ro
suose tommy thompson ha't been there! the decisi in that cabinet om... >> that s a closed debate. >> rose: john kennedy sai that if, in fact, newspaps had printed some this, that he ght not have made som mistakes that he made. you know that. >> take, fraction... >> rose: you know that. >> waia minute.... >> rose: with we making any inroads here? >> no. >> rose: you stl thinkt's not important to have a debate? >> oh, i think it's important to...
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. >> the editor of "the wall street journal," robert thompson recently referred to the google and yahoo! of the world as tapeworms. >> i couldn't understand what you said. >> robert thompson of "the wall street journal" recently referred to google and yahoo! of the news world as tapeworms. >> absolutely. >> do you agree? why? >> google especially global news is a wonderful way to get any information my subject. you go to, type been a subject and upcoming articles. they are for the most part articles published in newspapers the person who goes to those articles is a customer of google effectively. they are not a customer of the newspaper that paid reporter salary that put that up and i think on till reporters and journalists and news organizations find a way to make a google pay for taking their work and labour and selling ads on googled google is making lots of money in fact ducal makes most of the money that's made for advertising on the web made by google and next to them yahoo! but they don't hire reporters and they have no hand in creating that news. they feed off of it like a tapew
. >> the editor of "the wall street journal," robert thompson recently referred to the google and yahoo! of the world as tapeworms. >> i couldn't understand what you said. >> robert thompson of "the wall street journal" recently referred to google and yahoo! of the news world as tapeworms. >> absolutely. >> do you agree? why? >> google especially global news is a wonderful way to get any information my subject. you go to, type been a...
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robert mitchell irwin confessed to killing jennifer thompson last sunday.o an argument with thompson and ultimately stabbed her in the throat. neighbors scoffed her body later that kay when running water seeped through a wall. irwin is charged with assault, rape and murder. he is not charged with the murder of thompson's unborn baby because it was not considered viable at five months. baltimore city police are investigating the death of a man who was discovered in a parked car around 10:00 yesterday morning. authorities say it appears he had been there several days. they are waiting for autopsy results to determine whether he died from natural causes or was killed. how let's look at the forecast. >> there is sun out right now but we will see the clouds thickening up. we will have a chance of showers and storms at 50%. this area of low pressure that you see well to the west will ride up along this front and move through the mid-atlantic. that is the impetus for what could develop the showers. other than, that high pressure will build in and the temperature w
robert mitchell irwin confessed to killing jennifer thompson last sunday.o an argument with thompson and ultimately stabbed her in the throat. neighbors scoffed her body later that kay when running water seeped through a wall. irwin is charged with assault, rape and murder. he is not charged with the murder of thompson's unborn baby because it was not considered viable at five months. baltimore city police are investigating the death of a man who was discovered in a parked car around 10:00...
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the eexception was tommy thompson. critical momt in a sense evented the nuclearar. >> rose: he sai to president kennedy... >> he id to mr. kenne, you're wro, president kendy. presiden knedy, we had a soft messe from kruschev at we could accept. we have atough messagehat we uldn't accept. the tough messagead been publicized before we received it. the soft message was sent in secret. we wand to.. >> rose: buthe soft message me before the tough message. >> well, it's a lite uncertai a little uncertain. you're right, it did, but it's not clear in... in any event, whh message torespond to. toy said "yove got to respond..." the mority of kennedy's adviss said "rpond to theough message." >> rose: including yr frien geral lemay. >> yeah, but tommy said "mr. president, responto the soft messa." the president id that's what's wrong with you, tommy, you don't understand politics. no political leader can pu out a tough messag in the public and in a sense accept a lesser deal than that. he couldn't survive. tommy said ". president,
the eexception was tommy thompson. critical momt in a sense evented the nuclearar. >> rose: he sai to president kennedy... >> he id to mr. kenne, you're wro, president kendy. presiden knedy, we had a soft messe from kruschev at we could accept. we have atough messagehat we uldn't accept. the tough messagead been publicized before we received it. the soft message was sent in secret. we wand to.. >> rose: buthe soft message me before the tough message. >> well, it's a lite...
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that's rich thompson. maybe thompson -- he has been up a couple of times.is it's about the big points. how do you do when those two or three pivotal points of the game. that's what the angels did better than the orioles. pitch here. pitch there. >> jim h: do you have any tennis pro friends amongst your people? >> um -- agassi. i did the superstars with arthur ash and stan smith and rod labor. >> jim h: that's a good selection. >> jim p: not only some of the best players ever but three of the best gentlemen. you know, i met jimmy con no, sir. i know john mcenroe, who was the modern day guys. i haven't met andy roddick who played terrific. looked like he would win today. i want to meet his wife. >> jim h: 2-2. swing and a miss as hunter goes down and mark hendrickson has two scoreless innings. here we go. 9th inning coming up in southern california. the birds need three. at samuel adams, nothing we brew is as versatile with food as boston lager. the sam adams lager goes beautifully with a lot of ethnic spicy foods. the maltiness and hoppiness work well with i
that's rich thompson. maybe thompson -- he has been up a couple of times.is it's about the big points. how do you do when those two or three pivotal points of the game. that's what the angels did better than the orioles. pitch here. pitch there. >> jim h: do you have any tennis pro friends amongst your people? >> um -- agassi. i did the superstars with arthur ash and stan smith and rod labor. >> jim h: that's a good selection. >> jim p: not only some of the best players...