harvard university police received an unconfirmed report that explosives may have been placed in fourldings on campus. the science center and emerson hall. cambridge police are on the scene and out of an abundance of caution the buildings have been investigated and harvard's focus is on the safety of our students and staff. we will update the media when we have more information. martha: they did cancel exams were today. after that announcement, the students arrested in applause, which is an interesting development as well. then he went on to say that we will have to figure out ways to make sure each of you is properly assessed until they figure out how this works with the whole development and i imagine that we will know shortly. >> the massachusetts state police officers, that would include the bomb squad are responding and that is a new bit of information that went out as well. 9:02 a.m. eastern time, coming up 950 in the morning now. bill: more information coming out of. martha: students were in the middle of their final exams week. we will be right back : hello, in idaho potato fa

university. i'm going to read from police, harvard university police department received an unconfirmed report thatve been placed in four buildings on campus, those buildings are the science center, thayer, seiver and emerson halls. the harvard police department and cambridge police now on the scene. out of an abundance of caution, police decided to evacuate parts of the university, the entire university while this report is being investigated. so far, no explosives have been found. they've just received an unconfirmed report that there were explosives in those buildings but again, no explosives have been found, and the university has now been evacuated. we'll keep you posted on any new developments coming out of harvard. >>> on with the rest of the news now, specifically politics. he's a co-sponsor of the budget deal that just might bring bipartisanship back to washington and a new poll shows paul ryan is gaining popularity with people who could help any hopes for a 2016 white house run. that is according to the "des main register" shows ryan is a 73% farvegt rating among republicans, leading mike

police say they were responding to a lot of street gang activity in the area you see on the map between the university and 280 during summer. a shooting in the afternoon of september '25 involved rival gangs sparking police to begin operation williams street. officers collaborated with university police, juvenile probation and gang unit to focus on rounding up gang members in the area. the team has made more than 50 arrests and made contact with roughly 100 gang members and high risk individuals. >> they started selectively identifying individuals that were a part of street gangs and conducted probation searches. they also obtained search warrants. another thing they did was proactive police work. they would patrol where we knew gang members were. >> want a sticker? >> yeah. >> all right. >> officers were also able to connect with people who live in the neighborhood to build trust. residents say there are a lot of children who live there and they're glad police are being proactive. they have noticed the difference. >> there are less gang members out. there is more police presence. they're doing a good

university police say it was an accident. one student share this picture of candles burning in a croissant last night. either they or another candle caught a lampshade on fire. >> probably somebody hit the lampshade with a candle. >> sophomore roger perez came out to clean the bronze statue. >> i know a student out here who said -- you are probably going to failure exam. >> as you can see, even late at night because this is finals week, there are a lot of people hanging around. a lot of people witnessed this very early this morning. over the years there have been students from junior -- virginia that have stolen the statue. as far as we know, this is the only time he has been engulfed in flames. as you can see, he is doing ok. live in college park, tom roussey. >> [laughter] thank you, tom. for the first time in a long time, congress passed a budget. they did it before the deadline by a vote of 64-36. the house approved their version of the measure last week. supporters acknowledged that this agreement isn't ideal even if it

they were evacuated after university police received a call saying bombs were planted there.h did not close any explosives. a dorm, two classroom buildings and the science center were re- opened after it was searched. it is exam time and some students were just about to start finals whether when the threat was received. >> because of all the bombings recently we should have precautions and i think so it's important we are. >> law enforcement firms say the whole thing appears to be a hoax. the f.b.i. from cambridge and harvard university are investigating. >>> a sky thinking new report was relisted tooth about workers helping people sign up for health insurance under the affordable care act. some of those so-called health 1/2 gators are breaking the law. kyla campbell joins us to explain how your taxpayer dollars could be wasted. kyla? >> tori, they sent me this report, highlighting examples of those 1/2 gators encouraging people to lie. >> don't get yourself in trouble by declaring it now. >> exactly. >> this is undercover video provided by conservative activists caught on ca

. >> reporter: whether it was vandalism or accident is up to the university police to decide. >> i feelad about it. >> reporter: by morning the diamondback newspaper published this photo of the clean-up complete and immediately the parade of students resumed coming to rub testudo's nose and offer tokens for luck. >> we're putting band-aids on him because he got burned. >> reporter: but senator student said this raises the problem -- but this student said this raises the problem of all the piles surrounding him. >> it's progressed to something kind of dangerous and ridiculous of. >> reporter: at university of maryland scott broom, wusa9. >>> talk about a grinch who stole christmas, thieves stole 15 credit cards from choir members while they were a chari concert. this happened sunday during the thomas circle in singers annual christmas concert at st. paul's lutheran church in northwest. the choir members left their purses and coats in a practice room and many didn't know their credit cards were gone in they got home. >> it's really disheartening to think that at this time of the year some

we have a of state now on the breaking news story out of harvard university. policeen me all clear after an early-morning bomb threats. it looks like it was all a hoax. earlier this morning police have received an unconfirmed report that explosives may have been placed in four buildings on campus. those buildings were evacuated while police searched the room by bone. no explosives were found. >> 168 year-old clifton chapman has been identified as the person killed in the saturday night shooting near alemany boulevard in san francisco. another man in his 20s is in critical condition. police say that they're looking into the possibilities of this was a robbery gone wrong. no suspects have been arrested. this area is known for gang activity in police have surveillance cameras monitoring the area. >> cal fire sestet a vegetation fire near the big sur has prompted evacuation's this morning. the fire near pfeiffer ridge road and state highway one was reported just before road and state highway one was reported just before midnigh[ female announcer ] here's to a whole world

. >> reporter: whether it was an accident will be up to university police to decide. the fire made the terrapin a trending topic on twitter. >> millions of people have touched you and you didn't flinch wrote one. >> reporter: by morning the diamondback newspaper published this photo of the clean-up complete and the university president tweeted tastudo is ready to continue supporting our community and immediately the parade of students resumed coming to rub his nose and offered tokens for luck. >> we're putting band-aids on him because he got burned. >> reporter: how many more finals do you have? >> three more, no paper. he's belt now, so hopefully everything will be -- better now, so hopefully everything will be good. >> it's absolutely getting out of hand. >> reporter: but this shows a problem, including over the top offerings including piles of just plain trash. >> i think in the past three semesters it's progressed into something that's kind of dangerous of. >> reporter: because the taper pin is made of bronze and concrete -- the terrapin is made of bronze and conc

harvard university and cambridge police are sweeping four buildings on campus looking for any possible explosives. they got an unconfirmed report earlier this morning and so they evacuated the buildings out of an abundance of caution so they can investigate. harvard has, however, cancelled all final exams for the day. students go on winter break on saturday. we will keep you posted on any developments. >>> to "politics now" and it's now up to the senate to seal the bipartisan budget deal with 60 votes, although it is far from a sure thing. we've heard yeses from two vulnerable state democrats. >> the struggle is still on in the united states senate. we will need about eight republicans to come our way. i feel we'll have a good, strong showing from the democratic side but we need bipartisan support to pass it and the problems are twofold. a handful of snats aenate are v for the president in years to come and others are frankly afraid of this new force, the tea party force, the heritage foundation force that is threatening seven out of the 12 republican senators running for re-election.

it is a collaboration with the gang unit, university police and probation officers. the team made 50 arrests and made contact with 100 gang members. >> a lot of gang members out. more police presence. doing a good job. >> officers also connecting with people who live in the neighborhood to build trust. >>> chase involving sheriff's deputies ended with a crash, a ball of flames at a casstation and araphic -- gas station and a rescue. ktvu's paul chambers reports it happened today in the east bay. >> reporter: take a look at this ball of fire. it stayed lit for 2 hours. as residents were evacuated. >> i heard a boom. i saw a explosion and i heard another boom. >> grab everything and go. we high tailed it out the house and it blew up a second time. the man hole went up. >> reporter: he is one of 20 people evacuated before 2:30 a.m. this morning that is when sheriff's deputies pulled this vehicle over. as deputies approached the vehicle investigators say that is when the suv led them on a high-speed chase. down 98 for a half mile before the driver lost control and crashed

disguised as an ordinary package, the bomb inflicts minor injuries on a university police officer. a year later northwestern is hit a second time. when another package detonates on campus, a graduate student suffers cuts on his arms and burns around his eyes. then on november 15th, 1979, a bomb is placed in the cargo hold of american airlines flight 444 heading from chicago to washington, d.c. in mid-flight, it sets off a smoldering fire. 12 passengers suffer smoke inhalation. >> the pilots were able to land the plain at dulles shortly before they said to us later it probably would have burned through the hydraulics and dropped the plane out of the sky. >> authorities now begin to suspect the bombings are linked. all doubt is removed seven months later. a suspicious package arrives at the home of percy wood, the president of united airlines. the subsequent explosion inflicts cuts and burns over large portions of wood's body. >> now come 1980, we know we have a serial bomber. and so the fbi started working as a joint task force with atf and because we had bombs in the mail, with the

>> well, ashleigh, brand new information now from harvard university police to our alexander field who was there in the area in massachusetts. she's being told that -- let's get this right again. that they are getting an all clear, that they are getting an all clear at the university. separately we had earlier a separate law enforcement source telling us that this appears to be a hoax but all of this began at around 9:00 or so this morning when a threat was received on campus that there were explosives at four areas, four sites on campus. unconfirmed reports. so in an abundance of caution, authorities, needless to say, immediately ordered an evacuation on campus. and at this hour, no explosives have been found so those reports are unconfirmed and now this information we're getting from harvard police to our alexander field is that they are getting an all-clear sign. nevertheless, they responded as they should have responded in an abundance of caution to try to track down whether or not indeed there were four exclusivplosive campus and three academic buildings and one was a freshman dor

been arrested not only by orange county deputies but by officers with the 21 different city and university policen the county. sometimes these arrestees arrive fresh from a crime scene and deputies running the intake division might have little to no idea about their state of mind or propensity for violence. >> intake is a very dangerous place. you don't know who's coming in the back door. you know what they're being charged with when they're being brought in the back door but you really don't know who these people are. >> shortly after brian james arrived at intake, he tried to strangle another inmate, an alleged sex offender, to death. >> i'm not really proud of it but i won't lose sleep over it, either. >> since the attack, the jail's gang intelligence detail has been learning a lot about james. he's a member of a notorious orange county street gang called public enemy number one, also known as peni. >> he goes by the moniker blinky. apparently he has a little bit of an eye issue, he blinks quite frequently, peni blasted on his stomach and interesting on this dude, he had the death squad also u

you're with the harvard university police department.e, bombs placed around campus. that was the subject line of the e-mail that was sent and went on to say "shrapnel bombs placed in science center, sever hall, emerson hall, thayer hall, 2/4 guess correctly or they will go off soon." he was given his miranda rights and said i used very specific language. i used shrapnel because i wanted to elevate it to be something very serious and i listed all of these different places and i said, guess correctly because i wanted it to take time and he also said that at 8:30 in the morning is when he sent that e-mail. he went to where his exam was supposed to take place at 9:00 and then suddenly they said fire alarm, evacuation, and then i knew my plan had worked. >> what is he facing for this? >> five years in prison and it goes beyond that. but this is a federal law based on the atomic energy legislation from 1954, federal hoaxes, and the two elements to the crime are, you must intend to perpetrate a hoax and it also must be reasonably accepted as tr

this is the alert that the harvard university police department is on the scene investigating.hey are constant giving us information. the bottom one there, unconfirmed reports of the science center there in emerson -- thank you for removing that, they are evacuating the buildings right now. we are keeping you posted as this breaking news is just coming into our news road right know. if we can get pictures from the scene, we'll try to do that. >>> the time is 6:26. still ahead, an update to breaking news with an entire terminal flooded at san jose international airport and the cleanup could take days. we are live with the aftermath of the water main break next. >>> plus extra security for students after a string of armed robberies on the cal campus. we'll tell you what thieves are targeted and what police are doing to help keep students safe during finals week. >>> and a colorado student still clinging to life after a school shooting. we have new details about the 82nd rampage next. >>> and that breaking news is a mess at san jose international airport. you can see the brooms ou

a source tells cnn's deb feyerick the initial threat was e-mailed this morning to harvard university police we don't know what kind of e-mail account was used or whether an ip address is available at this point. certainly the digital trail is one that investigators will be looking closely at and it's worth noting here, wolf, this is a serious crime. a threat against a campus. it could come with a whole host of charges depending on the specific circumstances of this case. it could include anything from filing a false police report to reckless endangerment. it could bring federal charges here if the internet was used. >> alexandra, thank you. >>> so will this weekend's storm play scrooge for millions of americans? i'm going to tell you why occur packages could be delayed even if you are not buriy eied under snow. what you wear to bed is your business. so, if you're sleeping in your contact lenses, ask about the air optix® contacts so breathable they're approved for up to 30 nights of continuous wear. serious eye problems may occur. ask your doctor and visit airoptix.com for safety information

police. >> according to the university of california's police policies and administrative procedures, chemical agents are used to minimize the potential for injury to officers, offend ors are other persons and should only be used where such force appears justified and necessary. nine students are treated at the scene. two more are taken to a nearby hospital and later released. before the dust even settles, the footage is already out on the web. >> at the time we figured maybe more people would be watching this and people locally in sacramento have no idea that people around the world would be doing this. >> an ugly incident on the campus of the university of california davis is drawing out rage. >> the chancellor expresses remorse over the incident. >> i'm here to apologize. >> the lieutenant and another police officer involved in the spraying are placed on paid administrative leave. 19 students and alumni involved filed a lawsuit against uc davis claiming the university used excessive force to break up the demonstration. in april 2012, a task force said it could and should have been prevented

four buildings in the harvard university campus have been evacuated after the school's police departmentan unconfirmed report that explosives may have been placed inside. these are live pictures. you see activity down there. we'll watch those pictures. this is at harvard university. we have video from earlier this morning. the university police department says they evacuated the buildings out of an abund ance of caution to investigate reports. this happened as students were about to take their final exams. >> we were about to take our exam, kell kell -- khem final. everything was ready to go. they evacuated everyone. >> on twitter, many people who are wondering if a twitter who was not ready for the final exams called in the report of explosives. >>> a 1-year-old colorado -- a 17-year-old girl fighting another life after being shot by a classmate near denver, colorado. clair davis, still in a coma after being shot at point blank range on friday. she was wounded by the gunman searched for the intended victim, the coach of the debate team. the sus -- the student was suspended for threateni

the college senior was killed in a shooting, allegedly by a university police officer. >> boom, boom, boom, boom. six shots. >> reporter: the alamo heights police department reported that the incident occurred off campus around 2:00 a.m. friday when the police corporal stopped reduce for driving erratically at a high rate of speed. a struggle ensued between the suspect driver and the police officer. >> he is not an aggressive person at all. the story doesn't make sense to any of us. >> reporter: according to the police, during the struggle, officer carter shot the unarmed redus four to six times. he was pronounced dead at the scene. his family said we are understandably devastated by the death of our dear son cameron. we ask for your prayers as we deal with our tragic loss. the university confirmed carter is on paid administrative leave while the investigation continues. over the course of carter's eight years in law enforcement, he's held nine jobs, according to "the san antonio express." abc news was unable to reach carter for comment. for"good morning america," john muller, abc new

sunday university of california at berkeley police say a student was the victim of an attempted robbery -- a man tried to steal her bag. the student scream and the suspect ran away. >> shocks people, it is so close. people think they are safe. >> reporter: police are working to increase patrols in the area wheres the robberies happened. on saturday afternoon a woman had her cell phone ripped out of her hand. police started doing joint patrols with b.a.r.t. police. >> we are not the only city facing the problems. >> reporter: robberies are up 22% city wide from a year ago. allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> california voters may get a say in reshaping death row. officials submitted a initiative. it calls for the end of single cell housing at san quentin and death penalty cases wouldn't automatically be appealed. the cases would go to the state court of appeals. supports believe it would save money. >> the number one cost of the death penalty is the cost of keeping prisoners on death row for 25 years. >> if backers gather enough signatures it could appear on the fall ballt. >>> the st

police officer. tom rao c was on the campus and he joins us live with more. >> here's how it all started tonight. american a person on university who sees a guy with his girlfriend. reportedly gets concerned, calls police. our cameras are there and how is the video -- here is the video and once they spoke to him it turned out he was an off-duty metro police officer. according to police, there was no crime end of the end of the day, no suspect. that being said, students were very concerned. there are limits to studying for finals. a lot of students and buildings all over were being told they could not the of. they had to stay inside. we spoke to one student to a stock off-campus very concerned while all this was going on. >> a lot of students are studying for finals week 24 hours seven days a week. a lot were stuck in the library and i'm very nervous right now. herou could hear her in voice how concerning this was while it was going on. the campus was locked down until sometime before 10:00 tonight. to in all, one and a half two hours. i asked why the big response. when you hear the words "gun" and "campus," it raises alerts. th

. >> police in egypt have fired tear gas and water cannon at protestors at the university. it is near the headquarters of the capitol cairo. 35 students have been detained on charges of public disorder. they are part of a student protest saturday. >> he called the police because of a threat at the university. >> we just told the police because sabotage was there in the premises of the university. some of the the students are a real threat, and we need to protect our employees. we have like 5,000 people there working and we need to protect them. >> when you find an attack, an assault on a building, and people are using knives and such, weapons and sabotage was there, they hit the buildings and they destroyed a wall next to the main gate, and some people with masks are carrying weapons, so this is a real threat. the university is there for education, and not for demonstrations. this is an institution for education. there is a law to protect the university, and a law against sabotage and the law will be applied. >> ukrainian officials are in brussels for talks with the european

university was put on lockdown. it turns out the man was an off-duty police officer. the president of the university said today the lockdown was tense and disruptive. it said the university has the responsibility to respond to every potential threat. a guilty plea from a d.c. teacher who was once on the fbi's most wanted list. he was charged on child porn charges. he worked on the grountds of the national cathedral and spent the last five years on the run after he was found with child porn on a school camera. he installed hidden cameras in the school's bathroom to record students. he faces 30 years in prison. court doms reveal a senate aide tried to hide child porn when police came to arrest him. they found him leaning out a window and trying to put a hard drive on an outdoor ledge. prurs say they found sexually explicit videos involving underaged boys on that hard drive. he lived in southeast d.c. and he was chief of staff to lamar alexander. >> get ready for another frigid night. temperatures are falling and a chance for more snow later this week. we're tracking cond

. >>> two people were injured in a shooting near san jose state university. policen emergency call around 10:00 last night. the victims were found near intersection of south second and east san fernando streets in san jose, police say the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear. no suspect information being released at this time. >>> unemployment rates continue to drop in california and in the bay area in november. reports indicate california's unemployment rate dropped to 8.5% last month, that is down from 8.7% in october. unemployment rates also fell in the bay area, which continue to post some of the lowest jobless figures in the state. solano county has the highest unemployment rate in the bay area at 7.6% but that is still well below the state level. the u.s. unemployment rate fell to 7% in november, down from 7.3% in october. >>> two nasa astronauts are busy outside the international space station trying to fix a crucial cooling system component this morning. the astronauts stepped out this morning for the first of three spacewalks, they are tryi

police identified a pedestrian hit and killed by a porsche as it pulled out of a parking garage. the victim was 90-year-old francis parsons, a former art history instructor at galludet universityons was deaf. police say she was walking with her guide dog yesterday when she was hit along the access ramp to an underground parking garage off seventh street in southwest. the driver did remain on the scene. >>> let's get you up to speed on the world's most bizarre bromance, former nba star dennis rodman and his buddy north korean leader kim jong un. tonight rodman is back in north korea working on plans to bring other former nba players there for some sort of exhibition game next month all part of a big birthday batch for the north korean leader. rodney says he knows all about kim having his uncle executed recently on the grounds of a plotted takeover, but rodman says he's not interested in that stuff. he has no plans to talk to kim about human rights either. >> if it happens that he wants to talk about it, great. if it doesn't happen, i'm not going to bring it up. i don't want him to think i'm over here trying to be an ambassador and trying to use him as an advantage as a friend.

second student has reportedly been killed and another seriously wounded following crashes with police university in cairo state media reported that the violence was sparked when supporters of the muslim brotherhood set fire to two campus buildings organizers deny the allegations saying the demonstrators only registered the use resisted excuse going to use of tear gas against them at least sixty students were arrested in the disturbance. israel is poised to release another. twenty six palestinian prisoners this is the third release out of four a total of one hundred four palestinians will be freed from israeli jails over a nine month negotiating period that ends in april in the wake of the u.s. secretary of state john kerry's visit to the region later this week to advance the peace process opponents of the prisoner release staged a rally outside the israeli prime minister's home protesting the. more than five hundred mean a simple lawmakers in one chinese province have resigned after being implicated in an electoral fraud scandal officials stepped down after admitting to accepting bribes from mem

in brief he was making headlines in egypt the student protesters being killed in clashes with police university in cairo state media say the violence sparked after supporters of the muslim brotherhood set fire to campus buildings organize it's neither allegation saying the demonstrators only resisted the use of tear gas against the at least sixty students were arrested in the disturbance. in southern india a fire over the express trains killed at least twenty three passengers including two children over sixty people were on board that train in the blazing gulf the carriage early on saturday is believed most of the victims suffocated the fish said the thick smoke from hampered rescue efforts because of the firestorm. in the us hundreds of people have been protesting against the appointment of william bratton as a commissioner of the new york police department held the post a decade ago but protesters say then he turned a blind eye to police brutality when he was in office rallied clued the mothers and fathers of those who were pilled by police officers. thanks for your company review watching us

hundreds of people have rotted outside the gates of carre university smashing up police cars before large to get on fire they were demonstrating against the death of a student on thursday with all three died during precious with security forces two others from the same engineering faculty were killed last month when demonstrations turn to. make a day of unrest in thailand where running battles between police and protesters showed no sign of letting up tens of thousands of demonstrators have stormed several state institutions calling for the prime minister's resignation four people died and dozens wounded on saturday when government supporters clashed with protesters demonstrators accuse the pm of being a puppet of the drama full of promise to convicted whole corruption. about with the news team with wolf in just over half an hour from now in the meantime venture capital filters through the week's financial data that's just off the brink. deliberate torch is on its epic journey to structure. one hundred and twenty three days. through two thousand and nine hundred top two cities of russia.

buildings at harvard university were evacuated. police are investigating unconfirmed reports someone placed bombs around the campus. >>> news 4 is live in fairfax county as the recount to find who the next attorney general is going to be. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to news 4 midday. i'm barbara harrison. we begin with angie goff at the live desk. >> right now police at harvard university are sweeping four buildings after unconfirmed reports that explosives were placed on campus. we want to take you live to the scene right now. the buildings were full of students about to start their finals. what we can see on the ground, we've been monitoring this for the last hour or so, we can see bomb squads moving in and out of the building. notice ground personnel, police officers. also notice they're walking around with cadaver dogs outside the buildings as well. the buildings which were full of students as i mentioned before, they were right about to get started with their final exams. some were taking them. since all this happened they ha

the search continues tonight for suspects in a double shooting at a san jose state university campus. according to police someone fired shots on south 2nd and east fernando streets a little after 10:00 last night. as you can see the shooting drew a heavy police presence which was also near several bars. police found two victims one in critical condition the other suffered minor injuries. police are trying to figure out if the shootings were gang related. police in palo alto arrested a massage therapist attacking four women. he turned himself in on wednesday. police charged him with misdeamnor sexual battery. according to detectives the 35-year-old man attacked a woman last year when he worked at a day spa. that investigation led to three more victims who had appointments with him at the salon stanford shopping center location. police say he did not work at the salon by the time those last three investigations were under way. five days behind bars, that's a sentence for a information 49er and raider lineman for beating up his ex-boyfriend. he's scheduled to report to jail on february 8th. according to the

. >>> a court appearance for a harvard university sophomore police say was behind a bomb threat thatus. the 20-year-old was accused of e-mailing threats to the harvard police monday morning claiming there were explosives in four buildings. they were evacuated and searched but knock was found. kim was among those scheduled to take final exams on monday. >>> a bad, bad fire in big sur continues to grow. scorching 800 acres destroying 22 homes. good news, it's now about 20% contained. big sur fire chief martha karstens is among those who lost their homes. >> until it happens to you, you feel sorry for them, but literally, i went out to fight a fire. i had my purse, i had my cell phone and my glasses, and i didn't know i was going to be trying to save my own home. >> and more good news, there are no injuries reported from the fire. cruise hope to contain it by friday. the cause is still under investigation. >>> a woman is dead, a man seriously hurt after an explosion in birmingham, alabama. this happened shortly before 3:00 a.m. on tuesday. police say the man and woman were asleep in a f

210,000 of them now living in iraq. >> in two months, brazil will be the center of the soccer universe. policeus shanty towns. the pacification drive began five years ago. critics of the police tactics used say success has a price. >> heavily armed brazilian ellie security forces teaming to regain control of poor communities in rio ruled by drug diamondbacks for decades. it's called pacification. that's a government drive launch said in 2008 to secure these neighborhoods. many are close to tourist attractions and the world cup and olympics are coming. of a the military operation, the hard part for police is keeping the peace. >> >> the state was absent in these communities for many years. we arrived and we have this obligation to reconquer this community and for the residents to grow to trust us. >> the resident-friendly police are having success, murder rates dropping quickly, and so is the number of violent crimes. the tactics of the pacification police are increasingly being questioned as more cases emerge of unarmed people being killed or abducted. in some places, police have only limited

brief for your students supporters of deposed egyptian leader mohamed morsi have clashed with police car university they threw stones at security forces who returned with tear gas seven of us were made students have protested at the university over the last three weeks to two of their colleagues were killed in confrontations with police. scuffles a broken out and it's only two between security officers of protesters who are angry at their quality of life for the tendency to run out of a national protest by the circle. of friends against taxes on employment in the euro it's a these hard hit by the economic crisis with budget cuts. and youth unemployment forty percent. around the fukushima nuclear plant in japan there are areas where the radiation can kill you in just twenty minutes for the hundreds of thousands of locals displaced in two thousand and eleven many still live in hope of returning home as the government feeds them with assurances that it's just a matter of time but authorities are like she has just a few reports as the years go by such claims look more like empty promises. this woman ca

university of california police are warning students to be careful off and on campus. they lost money and cell phones and laptops. police say common sense is the best way to not be a target. >> walk in well lit areas and pay attention to what is around you. don't be soen grossed with your cell phone and talking on your phone and looking at the internet. no one was hurt in the crimes. many students say they are taking advantage of nighttime walking escorts and shuttles. no arrests have been made in the robberies. >>> new details in the struggle of a young girl from oakland who is brain dead tonight after going into surgery to have her tonsils removed. they refused to remove her from life support. she had a tonsilectomy at oakland children's hospital. in recovery she had complications and went into cardiac arrest. more from her relatives arrived. the family is demanding to speak with the doctor who performed the surgery and hopes that will happen tomorrow. in a statement the hospital spokesperson says she was sad about the outcome and the hospital will investigate. it is

egyptian police fire tear gas to disperse hundreds of demonstrators camped near cairo university. protesters set fire to a police car on sunday and protesters are protesting the death of an engineering student. >>> it was the largest gathering there in months. there have been fewer demonstrations since new restrictions on protests were passed a week ago. >>> an anti-government demonstration take a violent turn in thailand. police fired water canons and water bullets as protesters tried to force their way into government buildings. the prime minister said that she would do anything to stop the violence but cannot accept demands from protesters. >> reporter: a battle for control of thailand is being waged on two fronts. anti-government protesters are trying to enter the office of prime minister and headquarters of the bangkok metropolitan police. this time a rubbish trug was used to try to break through the concrete barriers erected by the police. occupants were forced to a quick release. they wanted government's and the prime minister gone. yingluck shinawatra spoke to the media a d

a bomb threat forced the university to evacuate. police say that threat came in the form of an e-mail saying there were explosive devices in four buildings. authorities did use bomb sniffing dogs to search the campus, but no explosives were found. some final exams are being rescheduled. >> a high school senior isn't going to graduate on time because he hugged a teacher. sam was suspended for a year for sexual harassment. you can see from duluth high school that he placed his arms around the teacher and hugged her. then turns as she pushes him away. according to that discipline report, the teacher claimed that sam's lips and cheeks touched her neck. >> i have five months left in my senior year. i don't see why they would take that away from me. >> he is a senior. he plays football and you are stripping him of the opportunity to even get a full scholarship for athletics for college. >> sam says he hugged teachers many times before, including that teacher and hasn't been warned. the school should have notified her if there was an issue with h

accountability for the killing of their fellow student muhammad read or heard university issued a statement blaming police force her to read but the interior ministry denies the allegations. since the military ousted president muhammad were seated the july heat it security authorities have killed more than one thousand muslim brotherhood supporters and or breasted most of its leaders the campaign has largely succeeded in minimizing for more see protests with the brotherhood has long had a strong presence within egypt she never speaks and ever since the start of the academic year in september the school so that it is the key battleground for the group. in short the race trial on the us have time to speak french regional parties to return audra the annual writers woke up to the relief over to make sense governments will convert it from the us and israel have become law it to emanate to speed up front as i make it more transparent as a potential one thousand and sorrow blatant the return of precious word to bomb away by him unconditional it does not require all parties to disguise an ep toes up the odd as it

university of california police are warning students to be careful off and on campus. they lost money and cell phones and laptops. police say common sense is the best way to not be a target. >> walk in well lit areas and pay attention to what is around you. don't be soen grossed with your cell phone and talking on your phone and looking at the internet. no one was hurt in the crimes. many students say they are taking advantage of nighttime walking escorts and shuttles. no arrests have been made in the robberies. >>> new details in the struggle of a young girl from oakland who is brain dead tonight after going into surgery to have her tonsils removed. they refused to remove her from life support. she had a tonsilectomy at oakland children's hospital. in recovery she had complications and went into cardiac arrest. more from her relatives arrived. the family is demanding to speak with the doctor who performed the surgery and hopes that will happen tomorrow. in a statement the hospital spokesperson says she was sad about the outcome and the hospital will investigate. it is

egyptian even the terminal c have clashed with riot police outside color university. the three stones at security for six he returned to pilot a guest seven overestimated students protested that the university of the three weeks. altitude according to kill in confrontations with police scuffles over the mountain easily choose between security officers and testers who are angry that was his life and tends to feature in one of the day of national protest was to compete for when he fights against taxes unemployment in europe haunted by the economic crisis with budget cuts could force the hall. one of the fourteen percent at from the toshiba euclid pounds in japan there are areas where the radiation continue in just twenty minutes into the hundreds of thousands of locals displacing two thousand and eleven. many still live in hope of returning him as the government fees and with assurances that its just a matter of time. as autism a kid sister forces the years go by such claims look more like empty promises. this woman can only fit me and my camera men into their new home.

the university protests, we are seeing more clark between the university students and police.olice say they wint through the building looking for any small groups of students that might have been congregating, trying to disperse them with tear gas, rubber bullets and birdshot before they were able to form any kind of critical mass and launch another demonstration. police say they arrested about 32 people who they say were all carrying crude weapons such as knives, fireworks and so on. what we seem to have now is a struggle for the political will if you like inside the country. on the one hand, there is the muslim brotherhood and the anti-coup alliance who are trying to maintain it saying that the government deserves to be topelled and the government insists it is trying to crack down on what it calls a terrorist group for the time, it looks as though we are going to see clashes through the coming weeks. >> tens of thousands of anti-government protestsors, our people newscenter. salina? >> jane, thank you. despite freezing conditions, the country's opposition has vowed to conti

hundreds of people have rioted outside the gates of cairo university smashing up a police car before lighting it on fire they were demonstrating against the death of a student on thursday reportedly killed during clashes with security forces two others from the same engineering faculty were killed last month when a demonstration turned violent. and i day of unrest in thailand where running battles between police and protesters showed no sign of letting up tens of thousands of demonstrators have stormed several state institutions calling for the prime minister's resignation four people died and dozens were wounded on saturday when government supporters clashed with protesters demonstrators accuse the pm of being a puppet of her brother the former prime minister convicted of corruption. brushes haven't gulf to bahrain well poor reform. in strength in the capital manana amnesty international has criticized the regime after it refused to free opposition leader. despite him having so most of his staff and being eligible for release the funds are a new watch believes the international comm

hundreds of people have rioted outside the gates of carre university smashing up a police car before setting it on fire they were demonstrating against the death of a student on thursday who reportedly died during clashes with security forces two others from the same engineering faculty killed last month when demonstrations turned violent. and a day of unrest in thailand where running battles between police and protesters showed no sign of letting up and the thousands of demonstrators of storm several state institutions calling for the prime minister's resignation four people died and dozens were wounded on saturday when government supporters clashed with protesters demonstrators accuse the prime minister of being a puppet of a brother former prime minister convicted for corruption. and you count down as the start of the olympic city of sochi in one hundred days that winter paralympic games begin their one of russia's medal hopefuls as the sledge hockey team beating for the very first time coming off join them in training. i talk to you as it should be intense fierce determined and.

one hundred people have rotted outside the gates of curry university smashing up a police car before setting it on fire they were demonstrating against the death of a student on thursday who reportedly died during clashes with security forces two others from the same engineering faculty were killed last month when demonstrations turned violent. more from in the team in just over half an hour from now in the meantime global politics are worlds apart is next after the break here an international. one member of st petersburg's legislative assembly is trying to get child beauty pageants banned in russia starting with his hometown you know i couldn't agree more with this gent on this issue these kids beauty pageants not only put a ton of pressure on children to achieve something absolutely pointless but they're also a pedophile's dream come true and are will very very creepy but why are they creepy that's because with a like it or not human beauty is related to sex so when you try to make children beautiful and wear bathing suits or let's just say active poses yeah that's called sexualizi

a student has reportedly been killed and another seriously wounded following clashes with police seven university in cairo state media reports that the violence was sparked when supporters of the muslim brotherhood set fire to two campus buildings organizers denied the allegations saying the demonstrators only resisted the use of tear downs at least sixty students were arrested in the disturbance. seven people have been taken off a ferry in the north sea and flown to a hospital after a fire broke out and all suffered smoke inhalation according to officials police stated that it was thought a passenger had set fire to a cabin the blaze has already been put out. israel is poised to free another twenty six palestinian prisoners this is the third release out of four it total of one hundred four palestinians will be freed from israeli jails over a nine month negotiating period that ends in april it comes before u.s. secretary of state john kerry's visit to the region later this week opponents of the prisoner release staged a rally outside the israeli prime minister's own protest in the. now coming up

international news in brief student supporters of egyptian leader mohamed morsi of clash with police outside car university threw stones at security forces a return would tear gas seven arrests were made students protested at university over the last three weeks to two of their colleagues were killed in confrontations with police. scuffles have broken out in the city to between security officers and protest is who are angry at the quality of life in the italian city of cheer in support of a national protest by the so-called pitchfork movement which for its against taxes on employment in the euro is that he's been hard hit by the economic crisis with budget cuts biting hard and youth unemployment at forty percent around the fukushima nuclear plant in japan there are areas where the radiation can kill you in just twenty minutes for the hundreds of thousands of locals displaced in two thousand and eleven many still live in hope of returning home as the government feeds them with assurances it's just a matter of time result is alexy of just your reports as the years go by such claims look more like empty promi

but at the end of the day police were able to regain control of those universities. it is only adding more fuel to the fire because the muslim brotherhood says it will continue its demonstrations until president mohamed morsi is reinstated. lester? >> ayman mohyeldin covering events in the middle east for us, thank you. >>> here in this country, there is growing concern about the flu. the cdc says the flu is increasing across the country. it has now become widespread in ten states, mainly in the northeast and south. almost two dozen more states are dealing with a high number of cases. for more on this, we're joined by dr. mika roberson, chief of emergency medicine at carepoint health in hoboken, new jersey. doctor, can you tell us who's most at risk? typically we hear it's the old and the young. is that holding true in this case? >> that's not holding true in this case. you're right. in the past during the flu season it's the chronically ill and elderly. but this season it's young adults and middle aged. >> we're in the winter here, right in the flu season. is it too

police. >>> and there have been five theft ins the area near university of berkeley. at are working with berkeley police on a robbery suppression team. >>> nights won't be so cold for people living on the streets of san francisco. today members of the bay area's community handed out 50 new blankets at the glide memorial church. this event is one of several give aways at glide including groceries and toys between now and christmas. >>> a glowing filipino holiday tradition went on display in san francisco. the star-shaped lanterns are symbols of hope and life. these lanterns were made in workshops in the cities south of market neighborhood. all right, countless santas have been roaming the streets of the san francisco all day and all night. that is not a real santa claus! >> neither that. >> they are enjoying a little bit of the holiday spirit. it is part of the worldwide phenomenon called santa con. they dress up in the holiday attire. it started in new york in 1997. it is now in 44 countries. >>> looking at some of the closeups, things have warmed up a tad. >> the fore

students loyal the muslim brotherhood battled police at the university and set fire to two buildings. medics say one student died. this comes a day after three people were killed in classes and 265 arrested across egypt and a crack down on the muslim brotherhood which the government recently declared a terrorist organization. >> the campus of the university is a battlefield. armed guards on friday fired tear gas on demonstrators. protestors also threw molotov cocktails. tensions erupted since violent clashes left one student dead. the students are protesting the government's decision to list the muslim brotherhood as a terrorist organization. egyptian police arrested more han 250 muslim brotherhood trivias alone. there were few demonstrations for the prayers in support of the brotherhood. these peaceful marches held signs protesting the government's crackdown. under the new law, local supporters of the brotherhood, even members which just participate in rallies risk up to five years in jail. >> it doesn't matter if they imprison us or kill us, whether they put us in jail for five year

out some other world news in brief in egypt student protesters being killed in clashes with police a university in cairo state media says the violence sparked after supporters of the muslim brotherhood set fire to campus buildings organizers deny the allegations saying the demonstrators the demonstrators were only resisting the use of tear gas against them at least sixty students were arrested in a disturbance. in southern india a fire on an express train killed at least twenty three passengers including two children more than sixty people were in the carriage at the time when the fire broke out early on saturday believe most of the cuts and suffering in the fischel say six mo come for the rescue efforts because the place is still. a breaking story we brought you couple of hours ago reports now from bahrain this hour say at least selman the prominent leader of the main opposition bloc been released just hours after he was someone for questioning security forces used tear gas to disperse supporters of gathered outside his home demanding is immediate release was taken without explanation after an