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yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> we turn now to crime, violent crime. it's down in this country amazing given the recession but in some places in some cities, a vicious cycle of killing and retaliation has taken so many young lives that in chicago they call it an epidemic and that prompted one epidemiologist from the university of northern illinois school of public health to ask, what if? what if we treated urban violence as if it were a medical epidemic like the flu? the results are genuinely encouraging. chris bury reports. >> reporter: on chicago's west side, two young women are bickering. >> but you're still here. >> be cool. >> reporter: over a man. one threatens to call in reinforcements to settle the score. >> i am going to call my girls over here. >> but just be cool. >> reporter: this man knows such petty squabbles can quickly turn violent in neighborhoods infested with gangs and guns. >> all i'm asking to give me the opportunity to resolve the situation. >> reporter: napoleon

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yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> welcome back to beyond the hid lines, i'm cheryl jennings. we're talking about regulating and taxing cannibis. we have both sides of proposition 19. police chief dunbar and jeff jones from the patient i.d. center, yes on proposition 19 campaign. jeffrey, we ended the last segment with the chief talking about cartels but you say prohibition didn't work? >> we tried that and it created some of biggest drug cartels. we don't want to continue an a failed policy in california. rand report says $380 million in training police after changing the law. we believe that prohibition is not working with cannibis. it's causing the drug to be less available. you go on the school ground you can get cannibis, but you can't buy alcohol and the violence is going away just like alcohol. coors and budweiser don't shoot each other and cannibis will be treated just like alcohol. >> i want the chief to weigh in this. >> i think we're going to have open drug markets. this is jus

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yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. and. >>> welcome back. here looking at temperatures across the lower 48. 55 chicago. a little warmer today in places like d.c., 84, new york city 79. nice around new orleans today, 81. 79 portland, 71 seattle. let's talk about what is going to happen as far as airport delays. we don't have now but the swath of weather from d.c. to boston to new york. when we have them, we will give them to you at abc7news.com. >> 4:47 now. president obama is hoping to go back to the campaign roots to grab support the democrats desperately need prior to the election in november. he says it is inexcusable for democrats to be unenthusiastic about elections. the presidents will cross the country visiting families in back yards and young people on college campuses. >> today the president who inspired young voters with hope and dreams. >> we have given young people a reason to believe! >> returns to this college rally route to convince those youths to vote again. >> you can't sit it out. you can't suddenly

yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> good friday morning. let's take a live look outside at the embarcadero checking out the bay bridge. we have a problem in the vallejo area frances is monitoring for us. we're starting to experience a big warm-up which mike will tell us about as well. >> campus police are warning san jose city college students to be extra alert. the warning after an assault on a female student tuesday afternoon on the second floor of the campus garage. the victim says she was grabbed from behind and thrown against the wall. she shoved the man away and ran to her car. the school has added extra security patrols. >> this man wanted for attacking a woman jogging on a san jose trail. he tried to sexually assault her after pushing her in an aqueduct at snow road and colleen drive. she fought off the attack and escaped. if you have information you're asked to call the santa clara county's sheriff department. >> organizers insist they'll be flexible with san francisco even though

yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> and time for our closing argument. the success of the tea party-backed candidates last night, taking on establishment republicans laid bear a political fault like whose dimensions are still unclear. most prom netly, the gop leadership split on backing christine o'donnell from delaware. how far can the pea partiers take it? can they build enough support to break with republicans for good? a skizism on the right is developing. tell us what you think at the "nightline" page at abcnews.com. >>> that is our report for tonight. for terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and all of us at abc, news good nigh good night america. >> jimmy: hi, i'm jimmy kimmel, talking about head and shoulders shampoo. it's good enough for the hairiest super star in football, troy polamalu. go to troyshair.com to play for ridiculously awesome prizes. let's check out the action on the field. >> what's this flag all about? >> personal foul. taunting. >> what are you talking about? >> your ha

yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> time now for tonight's "closing arguments." sarah palin was in iowa today, iowa where the presidential spotlight is always on to speak at the republican party's reagan dinner there and while palin backed candidates have enjoyed success, today she turned down her husband's advice to stay inside and run on the hotel treadmill. >> todd says, i guarantee you if anybody spots you in the tennis shoes the headline is going to be "vanity fair" they're going to say palin in iowa decides to run. >> decides to run so tonight we just want to ask you simply would you vote for sarah palin for president in 2012? tell us what you think at the "nightline" facebook page or abcnews.com. watch "this week" with christiane amanpour. good night, america. have a great weekend. >> jimmy: hi, i'm jimmy kimmel. we have the very journalistic diane sawyer is here. we have music from ray lamontagne and the pariah dogs and i go back-to-school shopping with nolan gould, the kid who pla

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yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> good morning. what a gorgeous look from vollmer peak as you look upon the city and both sides of the bay. we do have a warmup in store this weekend. we have first weekend of fall. some of us were wondering where all the heat was this fall but you have a nice one coming up. it is cooperating for the alzheimer's memory walk in san jose. 3,000 bay area residents are expected to participate in the third annual walk to raise public awareness and funds for the fight against alzheimer's. goal of the organization is to raise more than 3,000 dollars to go to care and support those impacted by the disease. if you would like to join the walk, registration begins in ten minutes and the walk takes off in san jose's marina green followed by a ceremony. >> a warning for those that go to pinto lake in watsonville, it's off-limits because of a toxin algae bloom. they should keep from getting in the water and their pets. it's blamed for respiratory and nervous digs orders

yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> trading has begun on wall street at 6:30 this morning. expect a positive start. stock futures rose sharply overnight as investors gain confidence in the banking sector. deal making led by bay area's h. p. announcement it will buy art site at cupertino. we'll get the latest in about 15 minutes at the new york stock exchange. >> the latest development of the san bruno fire. the casualty count that fluctuated over the weekend stands at four confirmed dead and four others missing. two missing residents were located yesterday safe and sound. ntsb investigators are taking the ruptured section of pipe to washington d.c. where it will be reconnected on both ends to sections removed from the crater. the state public utilities commission has ordered pg&e to immediately step up inspections of its gas line system statewide. this morning at 10:00, the owners of 48 red-tagged homes deemed unsafe will get furth

yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> authorities in southern california are searching for five missing adults and eight children who belong to a cult-like group. they left behind letters saying they were awaiting the end of the world. the missing people are from the promdale area. the husbands of the two of the women reported them missing early yesterday. one of them was asked to hold a purse that had cards, i.d. cards, deeds to property and letters saying they were awaiting the rapture or some other catastrophic event. sheriff deputies and are searching for three of their vehicles. police and the f.b.i. have been alerted to a burned quran discovered in san francisco. the muslim civil rights group care reports the holy book was found december 12th in a trash can at the islamic society of san francisco. this is the first reported incident of a quran burning in the bay area. >> you know, we have a habit of thinking of the bay area as an open and diverse area and we think these things don't ha

yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. >> good morning, everyone. it's 5:23 now. the california gay rights group today wants a federal judge to order the pentagon to immediately stop enforcing the don't ask don't tell policy. the republican successfully sued to have it ruled unconstitutional in a statement last week. if they're caught or reported by somebody else they can be forcely discharged from the military. >> a very special naturalization ceremony will take place this morning on angel island. 25 people will take the oath to become u.s. citizens there, extra special for two reasons. today is u.s. citizenship day and this is the 100th anniversary year of the angel island immigration station. state supreme court justice joyce kanard a fellow naturalized citizen will speak, the gate way to americans for hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the 20th century and a learning center is now open to visitors. >> police arrested five men in london over an alleged threat to the pope and searchers are

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yeah see, i like rich and hearty better. [ male announcer ] pgresso. you gotta taste this soup. oprah: we came to williamson because williamson was symbolic of the way the rest of the country--a lot of people in the rest of this country felt. it is not just a matter of being in the hills of west virginia. if you were to go to new york city or los angeles, you would find people who have the exact same views and who could articulate them just as angrily as the people did here today--as some of the people did here today. it is not just a small town problem. >> it's home. i love it and i care about it and i did this to show them that i care. i didn't do this to hurt anyone and to exploit anybody. i hoped that they would learn something. oprah: say exactly what you just said to me during commercial break. >> fear overrode all our compassion and our love for the person. oprah: but did you oprah: but did you learn from that experience--of standing up in that audience and being who you were on that day in that audience--to be a little more compassionate? >> oh, yes. >> for sure. >> yes.