. >> toom -- tommy moala, communications. this is the reservoirs, the north and south basin. bacon streak extends longer than that, but this is just between the north and south basin. over the last years, the section of road has been closed due to construction we have been doing at that reservoir. it has been closed for all of our construction supplies and in line with neighborhood impact. that work is still ongoing as of now. so as we are looking ahead to the future, one of the things that was discussed during the planning stage of this project was looking at security options for the reservoir, and because the street does bisect about one-quarter of the water to san francisco, we decided to install these as part of the project. these can be raised or lowered on the right-hand side. and the reason why these were installed was to provide operational flexibility in the event of an emergency, and if we ever need to close a street of, we can limit access. basically whenever we need to. and now, we are hosting on july 28 something on bacon street with a neighbor to talk about the

. -- when america boomed, b baker'so feel toomed. all across the south, there are the same basic problems, not enough credit to solve the housing market. >> general david petraeus is regarded as one of america's best and brightest. he's about to begin a new job as head of the cia. our diplomatic editor has been talking to general petraeus on his way home from afghanistan about america's longest war and other matters. >> nato forces in afghanistan have a new commander. general david petraeus is on the way home. he had been expected to serve longer but has been recalled to head the cia. the force he is leaving behind is now being quicker than he recommended. the insurgency has shown itself capable of hitting back with the assassinations and spectacular attacks. nato insists that they're winning. i asked the general what the possible grounds for optimism could be. >> what we have seen now is developing into a trend. in fact, this past week, yet again the level of insurgent attacks was lower, over 20% lower than the level of attacks in t

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atlanta to go to college, and i was sitting one day in a cafeteria near the school and a student came up toome newspaper and held it up and it said, greensboro students sit in for third day. it told how greensboro black students at north carolina a&t for the third day in a row had sat in. it was a phrase we didn't know; sat in.. >> yeah. >> .woolworth's lunch counter, and he said to me, he said, what do you think about that? i said, i think it's great. he said, don't you think it ought to happen here in atlanta where we are? i said, sure, it's going to happen here. he said, why don't we make it happen here? and before i could say we, he said, you take this side of the cafÉ. i'll take this side. [laughter] >> literally. >> yes. >> at that moment. >> yes. and we'll call a meeting and we'll do it. and he was a football player at my college. he was a big guy. lonnie king was his name. >> yeah. >> and you did what he said. [laughter] i did what he said and we called a meeting and our numbers grew and grew and grew and grew. >> yeah. >> and in about two weeks we had our first sit-ins in atlanta. >>

here's toom. >> all is tranquil, i'm happy to report on this tuesday morning.ack to work and school. now approaching 6:11. temperature 65 at reagan national. in prince george's county, it's around 70. low 70s southern maryland to eastern shore. around the northern neck and farther west and north, we're in the 60s in arlington, fairfax, montgomery counties, and much of virginia and into west virginia. and northern and western maryland too. it's in the 60s. and there's the sunrise over northeast washington in the distance at the horizon is prince george's county. live picture from our skywatcher camera. by 9:00 near 80 degrees. just a moderate humidity today. highs reaching near 90 midafternoon. code orange for unhealthy air quality as air pollution builds in stagnant air by midafternoon. then overnight tonight we'll be seeing increased humidity along with increasing clouds. it's going to be a steamy start to wednesday morning. looks like a steamy finish to the week. we'll look at that and the weekend at 6:21. danella, how's traffic? >>> looking at the rails, sti