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bbc news, westminster. >> neil heywood, the u.k. businessman who was found dead in a hotel room in china, was not a british spy. that was the word from britain's foreign ministry today. the mystery surrounding the continues tood, grow. from beijing, damian grammaticas has the latest. >> before his fall, bo xilai -- the facade of unity so prized here has been shattered. it seemed like he was tapping a fellow leaders' phone calls, even president -- tapping fellow calls,phone even president hu jintao. his wife is under scrutiny in the case, his son, too. it is claimed that his son had a red ferrari and a taste for parties and expensive living. his son has denied that he has ever driven a ferrari. the scandal is creating -- is deeply uncomfortable for the communist party. the death of neil heywood has shown a light on the privilege enjoyed by communist party officials and their family. there is a link between power and wealth in china today. there is growing inequality. and of those things are things that the -- and none of those things
bbc news, westminster. >> neil heywood, the u.k. businessman who was found dead in a hotel room in china, was not a british spy. that was the word from britain's foreign ministry today. the mystery surrounding the continues tood, grow. from beijing, damian grammaticas has the latest. >> before his fall, bo xilai -- the facade of unity so prized here has been shattered. it seemed like he was tapping a fellow leaders' phone calls, even president -- tapping fellow calls,phone even...
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heywood had never been employed by the british government in any capacity. with every passing day, china's communist leaders are entangled deeper in the claims of corruption, spying, and infighting. damian grammaticas, abc news, beijing. -- bbc news, beijing. >> in 2009, chrysler and gm were on the brink of bankruptcy. the company vasil has triumphantly announced, "i have no bad news to tell you -- the company's ceo has triumphantly announced, "i have no bad news to tell you what braque paul mason reports that the political debate is raging -- i have no bad news to tell you." paul mason reports that the political debate is raging. >> detroit, michigan. the american auto industry was born here. when the financial crisis hit, it nearly died here. general moses and grew -- general motors and chrysler got a government bailout of nearly $85 billion. and it worked. the industry is back. on the worst day for the american economy since 1929, the recovery of its most iconic industry began. how that happened tells us a lot about the way america will recover and how th
heywood had never been employed by the british government in any capacity. with every passing day, china's communist leaders are entangled deeper in the claims of corruption, spying, and infighting. damian grammaticas, abc news, beijing. -- bbc news, beijing. >> in 2009, chrysler and gm were on the brink of bankruptcy. the company vasil has triumphantly announced, "i have no bad news to tell you -- the company's ceo has triumphantly announced, "i have no bad news to tell you...
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first, the chinese said, neil heywood had died of excessive alcohol. he was very close to this man, bo xilai, a rising political star. in the comments come at the foreign secretary is accused of reacting far too slowly to the changing stories from china. william hakes insist that is not the case. >> -- william hague insist that is not the case. >> the chinese authorities have agreed to conduct an investigation. >> the message is unusually blunt. by insisting the chinese investigation into his death must be free from political interference and must expose the truth, it seems to be suggesting that it has real fears that the precise opposite could be the outcome. the truth, whatever it is, may be the casualty because it is the power struggle within the communist party that dictates the story. bo xilai was brought crashing down very deliberately by opponents of his populism. >> his opponents tend to favor a greater role for the private sector in the economy. as opposed to greater police powers. >> there is another reason the truth may never be known. withi
first, the chinese said, neil heywood had died of excessive alcohol. he was very close to this man, bo xilai, a rising political star. in the comments come at the foreign secretary is accused of reacting far too slowly to the changing stories from china. william hakes insist that is not the case. >> -- william hague insist that is not the case. >> the chinese authorities have agreed to conduct an investigation. >> the message is unusually blunt. by insisting the chinese...
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neil heywood died in a hotel room here last year. the businessman was a close family friend of one of china's top politicians, bo xilai. in an extraordinary twist, the chinese authorities suspect his wife, gu kailai, was involved in neil heywood's murder. the british government pushed authorities to reopen the case. chinese authorities originally said the businessman's death was accidental after excessive drinking. >> it must be investigated on its own merits, without political considerations. i hope they will go about it in that way. i welcome the announcement. "this investigation goes to the heart of power in china. neil heywood was priced for his contact with bo xilai. bo xilai was headed for the top of chinese politics. but he is also under investigation after a report he tried to defect to america earlier this year. all of this makes for china's biggest political scandal in 20 years. it comes as the country prepares for a once in a decade leadership change. >> this is a political decision by the central leadership to hang bo xil
neil heywood died in a hotel room here last year. the businessman was a close family friend of one of china's top politicians, bo xilai. in an extraordinary twist, the chinese authorities suspect his wife, gu kailai, was involved in neil heywood's murder. the british government pushed authorities to reopen the case. chinese authorities originally said the businessman's death was accidental after excessive drinking. >> it must be investigated on its own merits, without political...
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neil heywood died in a hotel room here last year. the businessman was a close family friend of one of china's top politicians. now, in an extraordinary twist, the chinese authorities suspect his wife, gu kailai, was involved in the murder. the british government pushed the authorities to reopen the case. chinese officials initially sacked the business -- said the business and death was accidental after excessive drinking. >> it is a death that needs to be investigated. on its own merits without political considerations. i hope it will go about it in that way. >> this investigation goes to the very heart of china. neil heywood was priced for his contacts with bo xilai. he is also under investigation after it a police chief tried to defect to the americans earlier this year. all this makes for china's biggest political scandal in 20 years. it comes as the country prepares for a once in a decade leadership change. >> this is a political decision by central leadership to hang him out to dry. with this family. >> the chinese authorities h
neil heywood died in a hotel room here last year. the businessman was a close family friend of one of china's top politicians. now, in an extraordinary twist, the chinese authorities suspect his wife, gu kailai, was involved in the murder. the british government pushed the authorities to reopen the case. chinese officials initially sacked the business -- said the business and death was accidental after excessive drinking. >> it is a death that needs to be investigated. on its own merits...
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the alleged murder of neil heywood what triggered his demise. is a suspect in the case. -- has denied he has ever driven a furry. this is proving to be accountable for the communist party. with the death of neil heywood has been a revelation of the growing rift between the poor and the rich in china. the beijing motor show is all about wealth and ostentation. working with brands like aston martin, this gives access to all this money, that heywood was offering before his death. >> he had the ability to work in relationships. he worked in a way that was immaculate and very professional. he had a very english way of doing things. >> he might have been a spy, as claims have been made, but that was dismissed. the british foreign secretary took the unusual step to say that mr. haywood had never been employed by the british government. that might in some of the speculation about the briton's death at this hotel. there are more claims of corruption, spying coming in fighting. >> a prominent environmental activists was shot dead in cambodia by military p
the alleged murder of neil heywood what triggered his demise. is a suspect in the case. -- has denied he has ever driven a furry. this is proving to be accountable for the communist party. with the death of neil heywood has been a revelation of the growing rift between the poor and the rich in china. the beijing motor show is all about wealth and ostentation. working with brands like aston martin, this gives access to all this money, that heywood was offering before his death. >> he had...
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neil heywood's unexplained death is part of an enormous political scandal in china. a scandal rocking this year's contest for power at the very highest levels of china's leadership. the new rules china? every major decision affecting china's 1.3 billion people is made by the 25 member bureau. real power lies with its nine member standing committee. bo xilai was seen as a potentially divisive candidate for the very highest post. he made enemies. his involvement in scandals sealed his fate. >> top leaders liked bo xilai and his wife could be doing the kind of things they have been accused of, it is quite demoralizing. the second important issue is that it reveals there are revealsfissures in the top leadership. >> by coincidence, tonight, china's most senior woman politician arrived in the u.k. a state councilor. starting her visit in northern ireland, she is very unlikely to be drawn into comment on the current turmoil at home. >> motorsports governing bodies as the formula one grand prix in bahrain will go ahead as scheduled despite continuing unrest. it will saddest
neil heywood's unexplained death is part of an enormous political scandal in china. a scandal rocking this year's contest for power at the very highest levels of china's leadership. the new rules china? every major decision affecting china's 1.3 billion people is made by the 25 member bureau. real power lies with its nine member standing committee. bo xilai was seen as a potentially divisive candidate for the very highest post. he made enemies. his involvement in scandals sealed his fate....
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neil heywood was found dead last november in a chongqing hotel. police were quoted as saying the murder was motivated by a fight over business interests. >> reporter: people have plenty to say about bo's suspension and his wife is expected in the involvement in the murder. >> translator: i think he's a typical politician with a long list of scandals. >> i don't think the communist rty should have suspended him. we need a politician like him. >> the state-run agency is calling for chinese to stay united. they're asking him to join forces in the communist party's leadership. but the scandal won't just go away. especially given the fact that bo's wife, gu, is being questioned by british police. the british government is asking china to investigate heywood's death. now, foreign secretary is asking for china's action on the case. >> it should be investigated in itself, irrespective of political considerations. >> reporter: the issue involving bo remains political. they hope they've minimized the impact by sidelining him and speeding up the heywood murd
neil heywood was found dead last november in a chongqing hotel. police were quoted as saying the murder was motivated by a fight over business interests. >> reporter: people have plenty to say about bo's suspension and his wife is expected in the involvement in the murder. >> translator: i think he's a typical politician with a long list of scandals. >> i don't think the communist rty should have suspended him. we need a politician like him. >> the state-run agency is...
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he's alleged to reveal heywood was poisoned. bo denied any wrongdoing. they are pouring fifth on my family, he says. this case of alleged corruption and murder is seen as one thing more assigned to china's top leadership may be in trouble. the last time the party faced such a public crisis of confidence from its own people, say some observers, was the tiananmen square uprising in 1989. the same questions then are the same questions now. is bo the underside of a party where the privileged elite can abuse power at will, in this case to the point of murder. barry petersen, cbs news, beijing. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," the latest from the pentagon on north korea's rocket launch. we'll get details from david martin. >>> plus, beware of a tax return scam targeting desperate families and costing them big money. >>> and comedian jim gafagan stops by studio 57. that's the "cbs morning news" for this friday. thank you for watching. i'm michelle miller. have a fantastic day. we'll see you on monday pop ,,,, >> the heart of the storm
he's alleged to reveal heywood was poisoned. bo denied any wrongdoing. they are pouring fifth on my family, he says. this case of alleged corruption and murder is seen as one thing more assigned to china's top leadership may be in trouble. the last time the party faced such a public crisis of confidence from its own people, say some observers, was the tiananmen square uprising in 1989. the same questions then are the same questions now. is bo the underside of a party where the privileged elite...
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now heywood and gu are said to have a failing out over shared business ventures. few other details are known, but the scandal has engulfed china's top leadership that prizes secrecy above all else. when we met bo more than a decade ago, he was the appointed mayor of a northern city, and already marked as a rising star. >> it's a hot job in china today. >> reporter: from there he moved on to become party boss, in chongqing, a city of 30 million, and one of the fastest growing cities will in the world. billions of dollars of foreign investment poured in from companies like coca-cola and ford, and while bo's fortunes soared, he began a ruthless crackdown on his political and business rivals. bo's unraveling started when chongqing's police chief fled possibly seeking asamum. he is alleged to have revealed that nick heywood was poisoned. bo has denied wrongdoing. "they are pouring filth on my family" he said. this case of corruption and murder is now seen as one thing more, a sign that china's top leadership may be in trouble. the last time the party faced such a publi
now heywood and gu are said to have a failing out over shared business ventures. few other details are known, but the scandal has engulfed china's top leadership that prizes secrecy above all else. when we met bo more than a decade ago, he was the appointed mayor of a northern city, and already marked as a rising star. >> it's a hot job in china today. >> reporter: from there he moved on to become party boss, in chongqing, a city of 30 million, and one of the fastest growing cities...
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now heywood and gu are said to have had a falling out over shared business ventures. few other details are known, but the scandal has engulfed china's top leadership that prizes secrecy above all else. when we met bo more than a decade ago, he was the appointed mayor of a northern city and already marked as a rising star. >> reporter: from there, he moved on to become party boss in chongqing, a city of 30 million and one of the fastest growing cities in the world. billions of dollars of foreign investment poured in from companies like coca-cola and ford, and while bo's fortunes soared, he began a ruthless crackdown on his political and business rivals. bo's unraveling started when chongqing's police chief fled to a u.s. consulate in february, possibly seeking asylum. he is alleged to have revealed that neil heywood had been poisoned. bo has denied wrongdoing. "they are pouring filth on my family," he said. this case of alleged corruption and murder is now seen as one thing more, a sign that china's top leadership may be in trouble. the last time the party faced such a
now heywood and gu are said to have had a falling out over shared business ventures. few other details are known, but the scandal has engulfed china's top leadership that prizes secrecy above all else. when we met bo more than a decade ago, he was the appointed mayor of a northern city and already marked as a rising star. >> reporter: from there, he moved on to become party boss in chongqing, a city of 30 million and one of the fastest growing cities in the world. billions of dollars of...
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neil heywood's chinese widow isn't talking to journalists. his car, with its 007 license plate, is still in the driveway of their beijing home. and his death is still a mystery. >> sreenivasan: those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. we look now at the tax system more broadly. where the problems lie and what it would take to fix them. for that we're joined by two people involveded in bipartisan efforts, alice rivlin is the co-chair of a debt task force at the bipartisan policy center. she also served on president obama's debt commission and is founding director of the congression many budget office. donald mar inis the director of the tax policy center. he has searched as a member of the council of economic advisors for president george w. bush and acting director for the c.b.o.. welcome to you both. give me a quick sort of thumbnail on where there's general agreement as to the problems of our tax system. alice rivlin, a, b, c. >> hard to know where to start. it's too complicated for one thing. much too complicated. it t
neil heywood's chinese widow isn't talking to journalists. his car, with its 007 license plate, is still in the driveway of their beijing home. and his death is still a mystery. >> sreenivasan: those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. we look now at the tax system more broadly. where the problems lie and what it would take to fix them. for that we're joined by two people involveded in bipartisan efforts, alice rivlin is the co-chair of a debt task force at the...
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so the death of neil heywood was apparently covered up from day one. it triggered the downfall of bo xilai, who ran this city, and subsequently the biggest political scandal in china in recent years. >> i feel very much in pain. i have no solution. because even though they're no longer in power, they were in charge of chongqing for four years. their group of associates still had a massive number of people there. they're all in crucial parts of the government, all doing evil. even now, my family is being persecuted by them. my company is persecuted by them. >> i hope one day i can go back to my home and spend time with my family. i hope china will become a democratic country ruled by law, and then i can continue to run my business. people like bo xilai are still around, i don't dare go back. >> well, martin, when you hear what people like lijun there, that businessman, has been saying, you get the impression when it comes to bo xilai, the plot is rather thickening. >> well, that's right. certainly when you speak to people here, people either love him or
so the death of neil heywood was apparently covered up from day one. it triggered the downfall of bo xilai, who ran this city, and subsequently the biggest political scandal in china in recent years. >> i feel very much in pain. i have no solution. because even though they're no longer in power, they were in charge of chongqing for four years. their group of associates still had a massive number of people there. they're all in crucial parts of the government, all doing evil. even now, my...
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neil heywood's chinese widow isn't talking to journalists. his car, with its 007 license plate, is still in the driveway of their beijing home. and his death is still a mystery. >> sreenivasan: those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. we look now at the tax system more broadly. where the problems lie and what it would take to fix them. for that we're joined by two people involveded in bipartisan efforts, alice rivlin is the co-chair of a debt task force at the bipartisan policy center. she also served on president obama's debt commission and is founding director of the congression many budget office. donald mar inis the directo othe x pocy cter. he has searched as a member of the council of economic advisors for president george w. bush and acting director for the c.b.o.. welcome to you both. give me a quick sort of thumbnail on where there's general agreement as to the problems of our tax system. alice rivlin, a, b, c. >> hard to know where to start. it's too complicated for one thing. much too complicated. it takes peop
neil heywood's chinese widow isn't talking to journalists. his car, with its 007 license plate, is still in the driveway of their beijing home. and his death is still a mystery. >> sreenivasan: those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. we look now at the tax system more broadly. where the problems lie and what it would take to fix them. for that we're joined by two people involveded in bipartisan efforts, alice rivlin is the co-chair of a debt task force at the...
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neil heywood's chinese widow isn't talking to journalists. his car, with its 007 license plate, is still in the driveway of their beijing home. and his death is still a mystery. >> sreenivasan: those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. we look now at the tax system more broadly. where the problems lie and what it would take to fix them. for that we're joined by two people involveded in bipartisan efforts, alice rivlin is the co-chair of a debt task force at the bipartisan policy center. she also served on president obama's debt commission and is founding director of the congression many budget office. donald mar inis the director of the tax policy center. he has searched as a member of the council of economic advisors for president george w. bush and acting director for the c.b.o.. welcome to youoth. give me a quick sort of thumbnail on where there's general agreement as to the problems of our tax system. alice rivlin, a, b, c. >> hard to know where to start. it's too complicated for one thing. much too complicated. it tak
neil heywood's chinese widow isn't talking to journalists. his car, with its 007 license plate, is still in the driveway of their beijing home. and his death is still a mystery. >> sreenivasan: those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. we look now at the tax system more broadly. where the problems lie and what it would take to fix them. for that we're joined by two people involveded in bipartisan efforts, alice rivlin is the co-chair of a debt task force at the...
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not for killing heywood but for corruption and wiretapping the country president. spying. the wife was arrested and accused of using cyanide to kill heywood thanks to a business deal gone bad. the story, as we have been saying, james bond-like, but international attention is focusing on the couple's son. question, swirling how the young man once suspended from oxford university in britain because of poor academics got into one of the most elite universities in the world. he's studying public policy at the harvard kennedy school of government. a school that takes 20% of its applicants. average 26 years old three years work experience. he's 24. a source familiar with his academic record told "outfront" during one course in 2010, he didn't turn in a single assignment, yet the following year he was awarded a coveted research grant in public analysis. based on the quality of the proposal, research focus and travel requirements. "outfront" has repeatedly tried to get harvard to comment on him specifically. so far the school refused our requests. but the president at the harvard
not for killing heywood but for corruption and wiretapping the country president. spying. the wife was arrested and accused of using cyanide to kill heywood thanks to a business deal gone bad. the story, as we have been saying, james bond-like, but international attention is focusing on the couple's son. question, swirling how the young man once suspended from oxford university in britain because of poor academics got into one of the most elite universities in the world. he's studying public...
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his wife, gu kailai is under arrest as leading suspect in the heywood murder and reuters is reporting heywood may have been killed am a dispute over his cut in illicitly moving what was called a large sum of money out of gu. as if all of this isn't sorted enough, attention is shifting to the party, high living style of their son, educated at oxford and a master student at havb ard university. his facebook page details nights of women and alcohol, but doesn't answer how the son of a party official who makes a modest income can live like the child of royalty. all of this has become a political earthquake for the communist party. embarrassed by the spreading scandal and with other top leaders who have children being educated overseas. observers think the party is hoping swift action will make bo's case disappear fast before the people of china start wondering outloud if this kind of corruption reaches all the way to the top. for "cbs this morning," barry petersen. >> nicholas kristof of "new york times" has reported on china for more than 20 years. welcome. >> delighted to be here. >> te
his wife, gu kailai is under arrest as leading suspect in the heywood murder and reuters is reporting heywood may have been killed am a dispute over his cut in illicitly moving what was called a large sum of money out of gu. as if all of this isn't sorted enough, attention is shifting to the party, high living style of their son, educated at oxford and a master student at havb ard university. his facebook page details nights of women and alcohol, but doesn't answer how the son of a party...
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not for killing heywood but for corruption and wiretaping the country president. spying. the wife was arrested and accused of using cyanide to kill heywood thanks to a business deal gone bad. the story, as we have been saying, james bond-like, but international attention is focusing on the couple's son. question, swirling how the young man once suspended from oxford university in britain because of poor academics got into one of the most elite universities in the world. he's studying public policy at the harvard kennedy school of government. a school that takes 20% of its applicants. average 26 years old three years work experience. he's 24. a source familiar with his academic record told "outfront" during one course in 2010, he didn't turn in a single assignment yet awarded a public research grant in public analys analysis. based on the quality of the proposal, research focus and travel requirements. and repeatedly trying to get harvard to comment on him specifically. so far the school refused our requests. but the president at the hartford crimson newspaper said it wasn
not for killing heywood but for corruption and wiretaping the country president. spying. the wife was arrested and accused of using cyanide to kill heywood thanks to a business deal gone bad. the story, as we have been saying, james bond-like, but international attention is focusing on the couple's son. question, swirling how the young man once suspended from oxford university in britain because of poor academics got into one of the most elite universities in the world. he's studying public...
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his wife gu kailai is under arrest as leading suspect in the heywood murder and reuters is reporting heywood may have been killed am a dispute over his cut in illicitly moving what was called a large sum of money out of gu. as if all of this isn't sorted enough, attention is shifting to the party, high living style of their son, educated at oxford and a master student at havb ard university. his facebook page details nights of women and alcohol, but doesn't answer how the son of a party official who makes a modest income can live like the child of royalty. all of this has become a political earthquake for the communist party. embarrassed by the spreading scandal and with other top leaders who have children being educated overseas. observers think the party is hoping swift action will make bo's case disappear fast before the people of china start wondering outloud if this kind of corruption reaches all the way to the top. for "cbs this morning," barry petersen. >> nicholas kristof of "new york times" has reported on china for more than 20 years. welcome. >> delighted to be here. >> te
his wife gu kailai is under arrest as leading suspect in the heywood murder and reuters is reporting heywood may have been killed am a dispute over his cut in illicitly moving what was called a large sum of money out of gu. as if all of this isn't sorted enough, attention is shifting to the party, high living style of their son, educated at oxford and a master student at havb ard university. his facebook page details nights of women and alcohol, but doesn't answer how the son of a party...
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. -- the death of heywood has opened the door. for now, they still have the role of the communist party. many in this city say that they are victims, too. >> he is an icon. he is the voice of reggae. for the first time ever, and authorize some of bob marley's life has been released. -- and authorized film of bob marley's life has been released. >> bob marley, a musician and a peace broker. last night, a new film about his life opened in jamaica. >> we are african and jamaican. >> he died over 30 years ago, but he remains an everyday presence in the lives of millions of people throughout the globe, through his lyrics and his music. the oscar-winning director came to the project as a fan and with the intention of revealing the man. >> i really believe that he was not a hypocrite. i believe that he did give his money away. >> are you a rich man? do you have a lot possessions? >> i don't have that type of richness. my richness is in life. >> he had a white father and a black mother. his mixed-race made him feel like an outsider. he fo
. -- the death of heywood has opened the door. for now, they still have the role of the communist party. many in this city say that they are victims, too. >> he is an icon. he is the voice of reggae. for the first time ever, and authorize some of bob marley's life has been released. -- and authorized film of bob marley's life has been released. >> bob marley, a musician and a peace broker. last night, a new film about his life opened in jamaica. >> we are african and jamaican....
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gu kailai is being investigated in connection with the death of neil heywood in the city of chongqing. what for husband close collaborators fled to the consulate in february. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton issued a stark warning to north korea today to think twice about conducting a long- range rocket launch, which she said would be a direct threat to regional security. the regime has dismissed concerns that the satellite launch a is a cover for developing missile technology. our correspondent has gained share access to north korea and he has sent us this report. >> vast, empty streets. not a shock front anywhere. welcome to the world last stalinist state preparing a party for its dead, but eternal president. even the walls are being washed. it is like traveling back in time. we were whisked past grim looking villages to be shown this. a farm, all perfect rows. it is the way north korea wants to be sane. order, sufficient, at a modern socialist miracle. she says she is very happy working here and it is thanks to the leaders. everyone here keeps telling us how wise and benevol
gu kailai is being investigated in connection with the death of neil heywood in the city of chongqing. what for husband close collaborators fled to the consulate in february. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton issued a stark warning to north korea today to think twice about conducting a long- range rocket launch, which she said would be a direct threat to regional security. the regime has dismissed concerns that the satellite launch a is a cover for developing missile technology. our...
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his -- neil he would -- heywood is what triggered his demise. his wife is being accused of the crime. he is being accused of driving a ferrari and having a taste for expensive living. he denies he is ever driven a ferrari. the death has shined a light on the vast riches enjoyed by communist party officials and their families. the link between power and wealth in china today and the growing in inequality, none of which the communist party once aired. working with firms like aston martin and the taxi company provides access to all of the money neill had before his death. >> the way he handled his business with us was immaculate and very professional. he went about his business in a thoroughly professional but very english way. >> he claims -- of the claims he may have been a spy have been officially dismissed. the foreign secretary to the unusual step of confirming that he had never been employed by the british government in any capacity. that may and some of the speculation about his death in this mountain top hotel last november. but with every
his -- neil he would -- heywood is what triggered his demise. his wife is being accused of the crime. he is being accused of driving a ferrari and having a taste for expensive living. he denies he is ever driven a ferrari. the death has shined a light on the vast riches enjoyed by communist party officials and their families. the link between power and wealth in china today and the growing in inequality, none of which the communist party once aired. working with firms like aston martin and the...
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it turns out that heywood was an associate of a top ranked communist leader. the leader that could have been the next president of china, and that heywood's accidental death may have been anything but, it could have been a poisoning cooked up by his wife. author of the doom and gloom report recently said that the u.s. is being pushed out of china, and only one with country matters for the global economy, china, not america. some say those words are too strong. if china wants to be a
it turns out that heywood was an associate of a top ranked communist leader. the leader that could have been the next president of china, and that heywood's accidental death may have been anything but, it could have been a poisoning cooked up by his wife. author of the doom and gloom report recently said that the u.s. is being pushed out of china, and only one with country matters for the global economy, china, not america. some say those words are too strong. if china wants to be a
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it turns out that heywood was an associate of a top ranked communist leader. the leader that could have been the next president of china, and that heywood's accidental death may have been anything but, it could have been a poisoning cooked up by his wife. author of the doom and gloom report recently said that the u.s. is being pushed out of china, and only one with country matters for the global economy, china, not america. some say those words are too strong. if china wants to be a superpower, it needs to act like one. it doesn't mean pleasing other countries. it needs a government that'sp more transparent. not pull problems under the rug. there's the possibility that a communist official's wife poisoned a british businessman with cyanide. it makes for a great spy novel, but not a country that's on track to be the richest and most powerful. >>> tonight sex, booze, and the secret service. >> if it turns out that some of
it turns out that heywood was an associate of a top ranked communist leader. the leader that could have been the next president of china, and that heywood's accidental death may have been anything but, it could have been a poisoning cooked up by his wife. author of the doom and gloom report recently said that the u.s. is being pushed out of china, and only one with country matters for the global economy, china, not america. some say those words are too strong. if china wants to be a superpower,...
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development, xinhua says bo's wife, gu kailai is being investigated for the murder of a british citizen neil heywood. the briton was found dead in a chongqing hotel last november. the news agency said gu has been turned over to the judicial authorities. it quoted police as saying the murder was motivated by a rift over economic interests. >>> u.n. arab league envoy kofi annan has urged the syrian government and opposition to end the year-long conflict by thursday. annan made the appeal when he visited syrian refugees at a camp in turkey. >> i believe it's a bit too early to say that the plan has failed. if the will is there, we can still get to cessation of hostilities by the 12th. >> in moscow, the syrian foreign minister said government forces are steadily proceeding with the withdrawal step by step. but reports say they are continuing their attacks on the rebel strongholds of homs and hamas. a syrian human rights organization said 62 people across the country were killed on tuesday. >> the u.s. ambassador to the u.n., susan rirks has urged the syrian government to take a peaceful solution. >> vio
development, xinhua says bo's wife, gu kailai is being investigated for the murder of a british citizen neil heywood. the briton was found dead in a chongqing hotel last november. the news agency said gu has been turned over to the judicial authorities. it quoted police as saying the murder was motivated by a rift over economic interests. >>> u.n. arab league envoy kofi annan has urged the syrian government and opposition to end the year-long conflict by thursday. annan made the appeal...
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it turns out that heywood was an associate of a top ranked communist leader. the leader that could have been the next president of china, and that heywood's accidental death may have been anything but, it could have been a poisoning cooked up by his wife. author of the doom and gloom report recently said that the u.s. is being pushed out of china, and only one with country matters for the global economy, china, not america. some say those words are too strong. if china wants to be a superpower, it needs to act like one. it doesn't mean pleasing other countries.
it turns out that heywood was an associate of a top ranked communist leader. the leader that could have been the next president of china, and that heywood's accidental death may have been anything but, it could have been a poisoning cooked up by his wife. author of the doom and gloom report recently said that the u.s. is being pushed out of china, and only one with country matters for the global economy, china, not america. some say those words are too strong. if china wants to be a superpower,...
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development, xinhua says bo's wife gu kailai is being investigated for the murder of a british citizen neil heywood. the briton was found dead in a chongqing hotel last november. the news agency said gu has been turned over to the judicial authorities. it quoted police as saying the murder was motivated by a rift over economic interests. >>> u.n. arab league envoyofi annan has urged the syrian government and opposition to end the year-long conflict by thursday. annan made the appeal when he visited syrian refugees at a camp in turkey. >> i believe it's a bit too early to say that the plan has failed. if the will is there, we can still get to cessation of hostilities by the 12th. >> in moscow the syrian foreign minister said government forces are steadily proeding with the withdrawal step by step. but reports say they are continuing their attacks on the rebel strongholds of homs and hamas. a syrian human rights organization said 62 people across the country were killed on tuesday. >> the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. sus rirks has ued t syri govnment to take a peaceful solution. >> violence must stop
development, xinhua says bo's wife gu kailai is being investigated for the murder of a british citizen neil heywood. the briton was found dead in a chongqing hotel last november. the news agency said gu has been turned over to the judicial authorities. it quoted police as saying the murder was motivated by a rift over economic interests. >>> u.n. arab league envoyofi annan has urged the syrian government and opposition to end the year-long conflict by thursday. annan made the appeal...
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it turns out that heywood was an associate of a top ranked communist leader. the leader that could have been the next president of china, and that heywood's accidental death may have been anything but, it could have been a poisoning cooked up by his wife. author of the doom and gloom report recently said that the u.s. is being pushed out of china, and only one with country matters for the global economy, china, not america. some say those words are too strong. if china wants to be a superpower, it needs to act like one. it doesn't mean pleasing other kich countries. it needs a government that'sp more transparent. not pull problems under the rug. there's the possibility that a communist official's wife poisoned a british >>> tonight sex, booze, and the secret service.
it turns out that heywood was an associate of a top ranked communist leader. the leader that could have been the next president of china, and that heywood's accidental death may have been anything but, it could have been a poisoning cooked up by his wife. author of the doom and gloom report recently said that the u.s. is being pushed out of china, and only one with country matters for the global economy, china, not america. some say those words are too strong. if china wants to be a superpower,...
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i think that they -- with the have already put out about it, murder of neil heywood and so on, i think it is -- she is going to be found guilty. i mean, she may well be guilty, but i think she is going to be found guilty. >> thank you all very much. next week, the people of france of votes and begin the process of determining whether nicolas sarkozy will serve a second presidential term. while he has been in office, france has lost its triple a credit rating. his socialist opponent francois hollande claims he can save the economy by spending instead of cutting. a message to voters seem to like. so how is nicolas sarkozy trying to save his presidency? mark urban reports. >> here, a few hours east of paris, there is a shrine to a man and his ideology. general charles de gaulle lived and died here, leaving behind a powerful idea of france. his views on how the country should be run are still so influential that apparently his error as leader of his movement comes here to commune with his spirit -- his heir comes here to commune with this spirit. >> president nicolas sarkozy often comes al
i think that they -- with the have already put out about it, murder of neil heywood and so on, i think it is -- she is going to be found guilty. i mean, she may well be guilty, but i think she is going to be found guilty. >> thank you all very much. next week, the people of france of votes and begin the process of determining whether nicolas sarkozy will serve a second presidential term. while he has been in office, france has lost its triple a credit rating. his socialist opponent...
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afterwards, brian heywood. >> derek, this was the gutsy, gritty effort by your play. >> this's the way we'll continue to play. >> your role expanded tonight. >> yeah. he's a big hole to fill but guys stepped up to do the job. >> can you deskrin what it feels like in the locker room? >> that's what we wanted to do tonight. we'll continue to play the way we did tonight. >> do you think this is the best game of the series that your team played? >> we are getting there. >> i appreciate the insights. congratulations. >> thank you very much. >> derek stephon, number 21, 21 years old aenl another man on the rangers, a b.c. guy. >> yeah. everybody's waiting the see what chris would do and tonight was the first impression that he's really made in the league because he was everywhere tonight. you have a 6'3", 225 pound guy that moves the way he does. welcome at the speed. off the foot. pulls it up, throws it on net and helps on faceoffs. jumps in. another scoring chance for his teammate and again going through the crease, getting a penalty, he learned from that. sat in the box. he said i have to
afterwards, brian heywood. >> derek, this was the gutsy, gritty effort by your play. >> this's the way we'll continue to play. >> your role expanded tonight. >> yeah. he's a big hole to fill but guys stepped up to do the job. >> can you deskrin what it feels like in the locker room? >> that's what we wanted to do tonight. we'll continue to play the way we did tonight. >> do you think this is the best game of the series that your team played? >> we...
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of dollars outside china, move her ill-gotten money out of china and this british businessman neil heywood was doing that for her. that they disagreed about his cut and he to get leverage threatened to expose her and she in turn ordered people to poison him. >> you also write about how you have watched as how china has grown steadily more corrupt over the years. can you give us some examples? what have you seen? >> sure. well, china is very impressive in the caliber of the officials, the intelligence of the officials whom it appoints, but those officials have also become steadily more crooked. and one friend of mine is a judge in white collar criminal cases, and i was always a little surprised by his wealth. i gradually realized ep though he was a judge in corruption cases, he was making a living off of taking bribes from defendants in those corruption cases. and this is just so widespread. everywhere you turn there are these extraordinary stories. when i lived in china 20 years ago, corruption might be a cop taking a $10 or $20 bribe. these days the average take in one report, the average
of dollars outside china, move her ill-gotten money out of china and this british businessman neil heywood was doing that for her. that they disagreed about his cut and he to get leverage threatened to expose her and she in turn ordered people to poison him. >> you also write about how you have watched as how china has grown steadily more corrupt over the years. can you give us some examples? what have you seen? >> sure. well, china is very impressive in the caliber of the...
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asylum and revealing a sordid tale involving his boss and the cover-up of british businessman, neil heywood. bo was placed it under investigation for what is being called serious discipline violations. his wife was arrested earlier this week on suspicion of being involved in the murder of hey wood, who is described as having been a close confidant to the family. a conflict of economic issues and rose between hayward and bo's family. the death initially ruled accidental, alcohol homicide, was actually a homicide. the implications reached far across china. a nine-member standing committee will see seven of its members stepping down, including the preside president. >> to put the story in context as it relates to the future of china's john frisba is the president of the china business council. joining us on the phone is jeff, correspondent for the bureau chief. good to have you on the program, gentlemen. thank you for joining us. jeff, what kind of light does the fall of bo shed on the politics of china, particularly in the change of politics happening? we'll have a new head of the country lat
asylum and revealing a sordid tale involving his boss and the cover-up of british businessman, neil heywood. bo was placed it under investigation for what is being called serious discipline violations. his wife was arrested earlier this week on suspicion of being involved in the murder of hey wood, who is described as having been a close confidant to the family. a conflict of economic issues and rose between hayward and bo's family. the death initially ruled accidental, alcohol homicide, was...
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largely by the breakdown of the relationship with bo xilai's wife who according to conversations that heywood had had with friends, became increasingly neurotic and fearful that she and the family had been betrayed by someone in the inner circle of friends and advisers around the family. >> now, let's check ahead with been talking about tonight. our investigative reporter, drew griffin, has that exclusive story. >> reporter: in a nondescript building on the outskirts of san diego, scientists are digging way back into the past. to try to prevent a nuclear disaster in the future. this is where the company decision sciences is harvesting something that started back at the very beginning of time, when muons were created. >> when the big bang occurred, it gives off cosmic rays. these cosmic rays travel through long, long distances. called pyons. then they decay into mulans. >> decision science called 81-year-old robert whalen out of retirement to help develop technology to help find shielded material. they are passing through you right now and they pass through everything. a natural part of the en
largely by the breakdown of the relationship with bo xilai's wife who according to conversations that heywood had had with friends, became increasingly neurotic and fearful that she and the family had been betrayed by someone in the inner circle of friends and advisers around the family. >> now, let's check ahead with been talking about tonight. our investigative reporter, drew griffin, has that exclusive story. >> reporter: in a nondescript building on the outskirts of san diego,...
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stan grant got an inside look at the chinese hotel where heywood died in the hotel room. there was exposed wiring on the lamp and dead bugs but almost fittingly the art on the wall is a puzzle. a nearby villa is filled with drab furniture and dirty walls. there's still a heavy police presence as investigators continue to work on the case of what happened the night he died and whether poison was forced down his throat. >>> number four, french presidential candidates making their final pitch ahead of sunday's election, there are ten running. it's the first round of votes that's going to help narrow the field down, but it's important to note here that socialist candidate holland is leading. current president nicholas sarkozy in the polls, the general election is in june. the big issue there, same as here, the economy. france has a 10% unemployment rate. >>> well, it has been 260 days since the u.s. lost its top credit rating, what are we doing to get it back? today a decent day for stocks, trying to help, dow and s&p higher, nasdaq lower thanks to apple which actually closed
stan grant got an inside look at the chinese hotel where heywood died in the hotel room. there was exposed wiring on the lamp and dead bugs but almost fittingly the art on the wall is a puzzle. a nearby villa is filled with drab furniture and dirty walls. there's still a heavy police presence as investigators continue to work on the case of what happened the night he died and whether poison was forced down his throat. >>> number four, french presidential candidates making their final...