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was it in south africa or india. >> south africa. he was a different and very timid kind of a person. but circumstances lead him to become a ward for discrimination. this was his first week. he was traveling by train. he had the first class ticket to travel on that train. >> this in terms of time was back in the time of part tied. >> when part tied was going on. >> in what year? >> late 1800s. >> okay. so very strong racial division. >> it was very strong there. there were of course british colonies there and the people of dutch descent. they had their colony. they prevented people of any other races from traveling in the first class. but gandy had this ticket and he came from india and was shocked by the discrimination. he refused to move from the first class coach compartment, the train compartment. he was asked to move. he refused to move. he was literally thrown out. >> isn't that not really according to his personality? wasn't his personality somewhat meek and mild? >> he was a meek person, a timid person, not self confident. wh
was it in south africa or india. >> south africa. he was a different and very timid kind of a person. but circumstances lead him to become a ward for discrimination. this was his first week. he was traveling by train. he had the first class ticket to travel on that train. >> this in terms of time was back in the time of part tied. >> when part tied was going on. >> in what year? >> late 1800s. >> okay. so very strong racial division. >> it was very...
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and what i experienced there was such a cruel reminder of a at a painful to protest south africa. we were largely controlled in the same way. >> we will speak with the israeli and south african born co-director of the film, then reverend billy on the end of the world. all of that and more coming up. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. people across the united states are expected to join a moment of silence at 9:30 this morning to mark one week since the massacre at sandy hook elementary school in newtown, connecticut. last friday morning, adam lanza opened fire at the school, killing 20 children and six adults. a series of back-to-back wakes and funerals are continuing for the victims. those mourned on thursday include catherine hubbard, benjamin wheeler, jesse lewis, and allison wyatt, all aged six, and grace mcdonnell, age 7. the service was held in new york for teacher anne marie murphy, who is believed to have used her body to shield students from a hill of bullets. 30-year old teacher lauren rousseau was also mourned thursday
and what i experienced there was such a cruel reminder of a at a painful to protest south africa. we were largely controlled in the same way. >> we will speak with the israeli and south african born co-director of the film, then reverend billy on the end of the world. all of that and more coming up. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. people across the united states are expected to join a moment of silence at 9:30 this morning...
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the past five years have been bad for south africa. the unresolved allegations of corruption are as unsuitable as the leader. ♪ >> hello, welcome to "gmt." a violent setback of the rise against polio in pakistan. five health workers were killed following criticism of the vaccination program. seen but not heard, the queen sits in on a cabinet meeting at downing street, the first floor and i and 200 years to do so. it is midday in london, 7:00 in the morning in connecticut, 2:00 in the afternoon in south africa, where the president has survived a challenge from within the ruling african congress. he was reelected at a park -- at a party conference, making him the overwhelming favorite to win the nationwide general election next year. home and dry, plenty of people think that the allegations of mismanagement that followed him make him and unsuitable man to be presiding over the party that nelson mandela once led. our bluebird -- our editor, john simpson. >> the first world. clean, tidy, prosperous. even the bicycles are the top of the r
the past five years have been bad for south africa. the unresolved allegations of corruption are as unsuitable as the leader. ♪ >> hello, welcome to "gmt." a violent setback of the rise against polio in pakistan. five health workers were killed following criticism of the vaccination program. seen but not heard, the queen sits in on a cabinet meeting at downing street, the first floor and i and 200 years to do so. it is midday in london, 7:00 in the morning in connecticut, 2:00...
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the first five years have been bad for south africa. the unresolved allegations of corruption has made him unsuitable as the leader for the next seven years in south of the crop. -- south africa. >> only a short drive from the anc's conference call is this place, a depressing squatter camp. a single tap serves 700 people here. corruption is not the anc's only failing. it has failed also to sort out key problems like this one. squatter camps are supposed to be phased out in just two years, but it is obviously not going to happen. no one from the anc has been near this place. >> we do suffer living in this place. we suffer with water. we have got nothing here. >> does not how the founding father of the new south africa wants things to be. but nelson mandela poses a real achievement is the normality, the ordinariness of everything here. people used to be afraid that when he died, a country might fall apart. there is real anxiety about his health now, but nobody thinks south africa is in danger. bbc news. >> a group that had so much promise
the first five years have been bad for south africa. the unresolved allegations of corruption has made him unsuitable as the leader for the next seven years in south of the crop. -- south africa. >> only a short drive from the anc's conference call is this place, a depressing squatter camp. a single tap serves 700 people here. corruption is not the anc's only failing. it has failed also to sort out key problems like this one. squatter camps are supposed to be phased out in just two years,...
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then, in 1998, his fans invited him to tour south africa. he and his three daughters had no idea limos would be waiting for them at the airport. regan is his youngest daughter. >> regan rodriguez: i only assumed the limousines were for some dignitary or celebrity, someone that we should stay out of the way of. but instead, they were for my father. ( cheers and applause ) >> simon: regan said she expected 20, maybe 30 people to show up at his concert. there were 5,000. and when rodriguez stepped out onto the stage, they wouldn't let him start singing, not for ten minutes. ( cheers and applause ) ♪ ♪ >> regan rodriguez: for them to see him, when they thought he had died, it was like they had a chance to see some type of resurrection. ( cheers and applause ) >> rodriguez: thanks for keeping me alive. >> simon: the beatles and the stones had played to crazed houses, too. but to these people, rodriguez was like lazarus-- he had risen from the dead. the concert wasn't just a success, it was a miracle. >> regan rodriguez: looking out in the cro
then, in 1998, his fans invited him to tour south africa. he and his three daughters had no idea limos would be waiting for them at the airport. regan is his youngest daughter. >> regan rodriguez: i only assumed the limousines were for some dignitary or celebrity, someone that we should stay out of the way of. but instead, they were for my father. ( cheers and applause ) >> simon: regan said she expected 20, maybe 30 people to show up at his concert. there were 5,000. and when...
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the first five years have been bad for south africa. the unresolved allegations of corruption has made him unsuitable as the leader for the next seven years in south of the crop. -- south africa. >> only a short drive from the anc's conference call is this place, a depressing squatter camp. a single tap serves 700 people here. corruption is not the anc's only failing. it has failed also to sort out key problems like this one. squatter camps are supposed to be phased out in just two years, but it is obviously not going to happen. no one from the anc has been near this place. >> we do suffer living in this place. we suffer with water. we have got nothing here. >> does not how the founding father of the new south africa wants things to be. but nelson mandela poses a real achievement is the normality, the ordinariness of everything here. people used to be afraid that when he died, a country might fall apart. there is real anxiety about his health now, but nobody thinks south africa is in danger. bbc news. >> a group that had so much promise
the first five years have been bad for south africa. the unresolved allegations of corruption has made him unsuitable as the leader for the next seven years in south of the crop. -- south africa. >> only a short drive from the anc's conference call is this place, a depressing squatter camp. a single tap serves 700 people here. corruption is not the anc's only failing. it has failed also to sort out key problems like this one. squatter camps are supposed to be phased out in just two years,...
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we're joined from south africa. great to talk with you. what do we know in terms of nelson mandela's health? we're learning that he's going three extensive testing, is that right? the president treat mrs. mandela's health as a closely guarded secret and they ee basically responsible for communicating this information to us. they're saying he has been admitted at a hospital. they're not even telling us which hospital it is. we're standing outside the number one military hospital where he usually is treated when he comes here. as you say, yesterday they said he's undergoing tests. they say this is consistent with a man his age. he's 94 years old. basically saying there is no cause for alarm. but today the president himself visiting mr. mandela. people will read a lot into that. also the statement that came on after that visit. president zuma saying he's in good care and comfortable. so there are more questions than answers here in south africa at the moment, susan. >> yeah. at this tiemt we don't know the full details. as you said, 94 years
we're joined from south africa. great to talk with you. what do we know in terms of nelson mandela's health? we're learning that he's going three extensive testing, is that right? the president treat mrs. mandela's health as a closely guarded secret and they ee basically responsible for communicating this information to us. they're saying he has been admitted at a hospital. they're not even telling us which hospital it is. we're standing outside the number one military hospital where he usually...
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with three and a half million residents, it's south africa's second largest city after johannesburg. edwin and mervin collins run a snack bar right in the center of town. >> there's chicken or pork on offer -- but the traditional item here is a uniquely south african grilled sausage invented by the first european settlers. it's called boerewors. >> it has a distinct taste, like it's from the farm, and that's what it is -- farm sausage, boerewors, boere are farmers. the sausages consist of 30% pork, twice as much beef, and lots of fat. but the distinct taste comes from the spices used to flavor the meat and the sauces. we put 5 different spices, spices you don't normally associate with woers. like coriander, cumin, vinegar -- obviously salt and pepper -- and i forget the other two. >> the brothers were once successful entrepreneurs. but they went broke two years ago in the midst of the economic crisis. but they're not bitter. now they're grill chefs and vying with humor for every customer. most of the customers are employees from the nearby offices and shops. >> it's just a quick snac
with three and a half million residents, it's south africa's second largest city after johannesburg. edwin and mervin collins run a snack bar right in the center of town. >> there's chicken or pork on offer -- but the traditional item here is a uniquely south african grilled sausage invented by the first european settlers. it's called boerewors. >> it has a distinct taste, like it's from the farm, and that's what it is -- farm sausage, boerewors, boere are farmers. the sausages...
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. >> rose: when he dies, what will south africa say? >> well, south africa is planning an extraordinary 10 to 1214 days of events. >> rose: appreciation? >> an appreciation, recognition of his historical role around the world, not just in south africa. i think for them they want people to use that as a touchstone for what south africa has accomplished and remind people of how far they've come and the road they didn't take which would have been a road of civil war. they've been very, very successful. i know supreme problems with jacob zuma, but i think what they all want to do is touch base and connect with something that is universally approved of and that was nelson mandela's time in that office. >> rose: if someone came to you and said you knew mr. mandela and you would say yes, yes, very well. and they said tell me about him. where would you start? >> you know, i would start with his courage and the notion that he wasn't naturally brave. he would constantly say to me when he was telling me anecdotes about his days on the land and his
. >> rose: when he dies, what will south africa say? >> well, south africa is planning an extraordinary 10 to 1214 days of events. >> rose: appreciation? >> an appreciation, recognition of his historical role around the world, not just in south africa. i think for them they want people to use that as a touchstone for what south africa has accomplished and remind people of how far they've come and the road they didn't take which would have been a road of civil war....
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. >> rose: when he dies, what will south africa say? >> well, south africa is planning an extraordinary 10 t 1214 days of events. >> rose:ppreciation? >> an appreciation, recognition of his historical role around the world, not just in south africa. i think for them they want people to use that as a touchstone for what south africa has accomplished and remind people of how far they've come and the road they didn't take which would have been a road of civil war. they've been very, very successful. i know supreme problems with jacob zuma, but i think what theyll nt todos touch base and connect with something that is universally approved of and that was nelson mandela's time in that office. >> rose: if someone came to you and said you knew mr. mandela and you would say yes, yes, very well. and they said tell me about him. where would you start? >> you know, i would start with his courage and the notion that he wasn't naturally brave. he would constantlyay to m wh he was telling me anecdotes about his days on the land and his time in prison
. >> rose: when he dies, what will south africa say? >> well, south africa is planning an extraordinary 10 t 1214 days of events. >> rose:ppreciation? >> an appreciation, recognition of his historical role around the world, not just in south africa. i think for them they want people to use that as a touchstone for what south africa has accomplished and remind people of how far they've come and the road they didn't take which would have been a road of civil war. they've...
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and south africa continues to pray for its president. hello there. it is one minute past midnight in bethlehem, where midnight mass has just begun at the church of the nativity. it is the site where christians believe jesus was born, and as always got thousands of pilgrims from all of the world have flocked to manger square. this is being beamed right around the world on television. this is a particularly important christmas celebration for the west bank and for the palestinian territories. there is mahmoud abbas, the palestinian president, at this midnight mass, because, of course, it was just a few weeks ago that the united nations gave the palestinians non observer status at the united nations general assembly, and the church of the nativity in bethlehem have recently been also in the past 12 months declared a unesco world heritage site, so we are well into the midnight mass which is being celebrated at churches all over the world, and as you can see, mahmoud abbas is there for this. live to the square. pitifully -- particularly significant that m
and south africa continues to pray for its president. hello there. it is one minute past midnight in bethlehem, where midnight mass has just begun at the church of the nativity. it is the site where christians believe jesus was born, and as always got thousands of pilgrims from all of the world have flocked to manger square. this is being beamed right around the world on television. this is a particularly important christmas celebration for the west bank and for the palestinian territories....
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they meant human rights in chile and philippines, and above all, a partide south africa. that was the great human rights cause, the grt moral cause of that time. i knew who the players of south africa were very, very well, the name of political prisoners, the political actors, and i think i knew the politics of south africa better than the politics of my hometown. there was great concentration on south africa, banned from the olympics for many, many years. in the meantime, the olympics were held in moscow, ect.. a couple words about cuba and our relative indifference to the suffering of cubans, ordinary cubans, but also disdense, people of conscious, people who starve themselves to death for example, and hunger strikes, why the extremes? i spoke to a great many people about the problem, our indifference to cuba, and i recall one saying it was one of the most puzzling and painful phenomena of our times. there's some, many people, but i think of one in particular, a man who ought to be famous. he ought to be on the cover the "time" and "news week," and he ought to be a big
they meant human rights in chile and philippines, and above all, a partide south africa. that was the great human rights cause, the grt moral cause of that time. i knew who the players of south africa were very, very well, the name of political prisoners, the political actors, and i think i knew the politics of south africa better than the politics of my hometown. there was great concentration on south africa, banned from the olympics for many, many years. in the meantime, the olympics were...
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. >>> we have this just in from johannsburg bureau in south africa. we're learning that former south african president nelson mandela has been released from the hospital and he will be going home to continue any further treatment to his home in johannsburg. the 94-year-old has been in the hospital for some time back on the 8th of december, he had surgery fo an abdominal hernia, then gall stones removed and has been in the hospital since. but, again, from our bureau in johannesburg, nelson mandela is headed home and will continue treatment at his home in johannesburg. we'll get a live report at the top of the hour. >>> now to syria, in a city just south of aleppo, months of intense fighting has now come to a head. the rebels are using homemade rockets in their latest push to capture a key military base. it is near the aleppo damascus highway. we're seeing now more signs syrian president bashar al assad's regime is crumbling. in one of the highest level defections yet, the country's military police chief has abandoned his post to join the rebel army. th
. >>> we have this just in from johannsburg bureau in south africa. we're learning that former south african president nelson mandela has been released from the hospital and he will be going home to continue any further treatment to his home in johannsburg. the 94-year-old has been in the hospital for some time back on the 8th of december, he had surgery fo an abdominal hernia, then gall stones removed and has been in the hospital since. but, again, from our bureau in johannesburg,...
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. >> south africa pose a former leader nelson mandela has been discharged from hospital. these are the latest pictures. the 94-year-old was in the hospital almost three weeks from a lung infection but will continue treatment and home. now this reports from johannesburg. >> the news that former president nelson mandela has been discharged from hospital will be very welcome news in south africa, where he is adored by millions of people. beloved by millions more people around the world as a global icahn, the country's first black president, a man who sacrificed much in his life, spending 27 years in prison, much of it on robin island, for his part in trying to bring about an end to the apartheid government here. >> former u.s. president george h. w. bush is in hospital intensive care. the 88-year-old has a fever. his spokesman says that he is still alert and talking to his doctors but he has been battling bronchitis' more than a month. president obama has cut short his christmas holiday and is on his way back to washington for the fiscal cliff talks. without a deal, budget c
. >> south africa pose a former leader nelson mandela has been discharged from hospital. these are the latest pictures. the 94-year-old was in the hospital almost three weeks from a lung infection but will continue treatment and home. now this reports from johannesburg. >> the news that former president nelson mandela has been discharged from hospital will be very welcome news in south africa, where he is adored by millions of people. beloved by millions more people around the world...
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south africa's current president jacob zuna says he looks well and is getting good care. but the reverence for mandela is such that details of his condition are rarely discussed in public. and there have been several recent health scarce. a chest infection, abdominal pain, a prostate problem. each time nelson mandela is hospitalized there is cause for concern. yet each time so far he's managed to beat the odds. shown the same kind of resilience he has all his life. and here and around the world people will be hoping he does it again. mark philips cbs news, pretoria. >> glor: venezuela president hugo chavez is returning to cuba for treatment for a third time for cancer treatment. chavez supporters turned out in dismay after the announcement which included word that chavez for the first time has named a successor in case he can't return. later, a homecoming for items pilfered from one of the world's most famous hotels. as a kidnapped american doctor is rescued in afghanistan today, we take a deeper look at how u.s. and afghan special forces are trying to work together. and
south africa's current president jacob zuna says he looks well and is getting good care. but the reverence for mandela is such that details of his condition are rarely discussed in public. and there have been several recent health scarce. a chest infection, abdominal pain, a prostate problem. each time nelson mandela is hospitalized there is cause for concern. yet each time so far he's managed to beat the odds. shown the same kind of resilience he has all his life. and here and around the world...
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you mentioned south africa. south africa is not going in a good direction. it was supposed to be the most optimistic spot on the african continent. i don't see many bright spots. maybe new zealand, but even the new zealand economy is heading south. >>> still ahead, counting down to obamacare. big changes could be coming in 2013 for you and your family thanks to the y president's health care overhaul. we'll tell you what to expect when we come back. >>> well, get ready, america, for the arrival of obamacare. key provisions of the mammoth health care overhaulro kick in. the editorial board member is here to tell you what to expect. or as we call the bill, joe, the lifetime employment act. so what can we expect this year? >> well, look, the bill ramps up starting in october 2013. so you are going to have three big changes. it is pouring out of the obama administration and regulations creating thiiss law and practice and this is process of adhok improve swraition -- improve vaw swraition. you willat see more resistance in the states. 26 states have said they won
you mentioned south africa. south africa is not going in a good direction. it was supposed to be the most optimistic spot on the african continent. i don't see many bright spots. maybe new zealand, but even the new zealand economy is heading south. >>> still ahead, counting down to obamacare. big changes could be coming in 2013 for you and your family thanks to the y president's health care overhaul. we'll tell you what to expect when we come back. >>> well, get ready,...
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south africa, this is endangered about a year ago. it's an animal, they don't eat the animal but collect the feathers and eggs of the penguins. they have more feathers per square inch than any other penguin. >> what's your favorite animal? >> my wife. pretty funny. she is not here so i can say. >> having raised animals all of my life for 50 years i'm fascinating by cats. i have raised all kinds of cats. we will soon find out the elephant is one of the most intelligent animals, even more than primates. >> only one. >> i'd have to say. >> a few but -- >> i would have to say an elephant is fascinating. >> a herd of elephants. >> when you see a herd of elephants it is phenomenal. in 1978 there were 1.4 million and today less than 375,000. >> nice to meet you, penguin. >> let's bring out the next animal which is a giant tortoise. >> we can put him up here. >> thank you. >> hold him. >> what's his name? >> jimmy. >> no, the tortoise. i'm sorry, the tortoise. he's a slow poke. >> this animal -- is a kind of tortoise from northern africa. thi
south africa, this is endangered about a year ago. it's an animal, they don't eat the animal but collect the feathers and eggs of the penguins. they have more feathers per square inch than any other penguin. >> what's your favorite animal? >> my wife. pretty funny. she is not here so i can say. >> having raised animals all of my life for 50 years i'm fascinating by cats. i have raised all kinds of cats. we will soon find out the elephant is one of the most intelligent animals,...
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you mention south africa, south africa is not going in 'n a good direction. it was supposed to be the most optimistic spot. maybe new zealand but somebody told me they are heading south. >> paul: coming down to obamacare. big changes may be coming for 2013 for you and your family thanks to the president's healthcare overhaul. we'll tell you what to expect when we come back. ly? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your runny nose. [ breathes deeply ] awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is. that's the cold truth! time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you realldon't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it findone, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all youeed is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. >> well, get ready, america, for the arrival
you mention south africa, south africa is not going in 'n a good direction. it was supposed to be the most optimistic spot. maybe new zealand but somebody told me they are heading south. >> paul: coming down to obamacare. big changes may be coming for 2013 for you and your family thanks to the president's healthcare overhaul. we'll tell you what to expect when we come back. ly? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your runny nose. [...
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we grew up in south africa where most kids really enjoy the outdoors. i wasn't really an academic at school so i had to find something which i enjoyed. i started sports and from a very young age my mother said to us, sports aren't about being the best but it's about giving your best. you may make the second or third team, but losing isn't the person that doesn't get involved -- losing isn't the one who gets involved and comes in last, it's the person who doesn't get involved in the fist place. for us, it was very important. a lot of athletes at the paralympics have certain amount of disability and on initial approach you would think that they wouldn't be able to do a lot of the things they can. but after watching their sport, you often forget about their disability and just are blown away by their sheer determination and hard-core element of sport. >> we know you predominantly as a paralympician. you've been a hero in that for a long time. but the great moment i would imagine for you, and correct me if you're wrong, would be the first time you aappeared
we grew up in south africa where most kids really enjoy the outdoors. i wasn't really an academic at school so i had to find something which i enjoyed. i started sports and from a very young age my mother said to us, sports aren't about being the best but it's about giving your best. you may make the second or third team, but losing isn't the person that doesn't get involved -- losing isn't the one who gets involved and comes in last, it's the person who doesn't get involved in the fist place....
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as her work in africa may suggest she has also been an extensive traveler, works in africa, africa, south and east asia, europe and of course the middle east. by far the largest part of her work has been as an author, both acknowledged and if i may put it this way is a quiet partner. she has in either way more than 60 books to her credit and a number of genres, poetry, fiction, both adult and children's and a book of an adult romantic chirla g. if i remember craig -- correctly and tales of the king. a lot of her work has been nonfiction and that too has covered a variety of subjects. some of her nonfiction has dealt with the issue of single motherhood. but a good deal is still somehow or other with the issue of religion and the life of politics and social life. this is including the book, difficulty journalists frequently have and probably understanding religion as a motive in offense. is called blind spot, done together with her birder amundsen and my colleague who is here today, coal martial. it was published and won several literary prizes. it has also included work on a book entitled
as her work in africa may suggest she has also been an extensive traveler, works in africa, africa, south and east asia, europe and of course the middle east. by far the largest part of her work has been as an author, both acknowledged and if i may put it this way is a quiet partner. she has in either way more than 60 books to her credit and a number of genres, poetry, fiction, both adult and children's and a book of an adult romantic chirla g. if i remember craig -- correctly and tales of the...
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south africa's current president jacob zuna says he looks well and is getting good care. but the reverence for mandela is such that details of his condition are rarely discussed in public. and there have been several recent health scarce. a chest infection, abdominal pain, a prostate problem. each time nelson mandela is hospitalized there is cause for concern. yet each time so far he's managed to beat the odds. so in the same kind of resill yeferns he has all his life. and here and around the world people will be hoping he does it again. >> mark philips cbs news, pretoria. >> venezuela president hugo chavez is returning to cuba for treatment for a third time for cancer treatment. chavez supporters turned out in dismay after the announcement which included word that chavez for the first time has named a successor in case he can't return. >> later, a homecoming for items pilfered from one of the world's most famous hotels. as a kidnapped american doctor is rescued in afghanistan today, we take a deeper look at how u.s. and afghan special forces are trying to work together.
south africa's current president jacob zuna says he looks well and is getting good care. but the reverence for mandela is such that details of his condition are rarely discussed in public. and there have been several recent health scarce. a chest infection, abdominal pain, a prostate problem. each time nelson mandela is hospitalized there is cause for concern. yet each time so far he's managed to beat the odds. so in the same kind of resill yeferns he has all his life. and here and around the...
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bazi kanani joins us from pretoria, south africa. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, josh. nelson mandela is being treated for a lung infection here in the capital city of pretoria. that's a serious condition for a man of his age. even though his health has been declining recent years, he was well enough this summer to receive visitors at his home, including the clinton family. mandela has been treated for a lung infection before. this is his fourth day in the hospital. his longest hospitalization in the past several years. doctors say he is responding to treatment. there's no reason to panic. they're also asking south africans to keep their revered leader in their prayers. josh? >> bazi kanani in south africa. >>> here at home, a medical helicopter has crashed west of chicago, killing two nurses and a pilot flying to a nearby hospital. the chopper crashed in a field near rochelle. no word why it crashed. >>> major, new concerns about the war in afghanistan this morning. u.s. troops are set to withdraw in a matter of mon
bazi kanani joins us from pretoria, south africa. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, josh. nelson mandela is being treated for a lung infection here in the capital city of pretoria. that's a serious condition for a man of his age. even though his health has been declining recent years, he was well enough this summer to receive visitors at his home, including the clinton family. mandela has been treated for a lung infection before. this is his fourth day in the hospital. his...
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he's perhaps the most revered manual around the world and here in south africa where he emerged from 27 years in captivity to become the first black president, the first democratically elected president, so his condition being watched closely and a great deal of anxiety here in south africa, thomas. >> keep us posted. live for us from johannesburg, south africa. >>> up next, the magazine that can be found in hundreds of thousands of african-american homes makes history. we're going to talk to the couple who made history in the move to change hearts and minds. that's coming up. look who's back. again? it's embarrassing it's embarrassing! we can see you carl. we can totally see you. come on you're better than this...all that prowling around. yeah, you're the king of the jungle. have you thought about going vegan carl? hahaha!! you know folks who save hundreds of dollars by switching to geico sure are happy. how happy are they jimmy? happier than antelope with night-vision goggles. nice! get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. and with my bankameric
he's perhaps the most revered manual around the world and here in south africa where he emerged from 27 years in captivity to become the first black president, the first democratically elected president, so his condition being watched closely and a great deal of anxiety here in south africa, thomas. >> keep us posted. live for us from johannesburg, south africa. >>> up next, the magazine that can be found in hundreds of thousands of african-american homes makes history. we're...
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current president of south africa says there was no cause for alarm by the4-year-old's health. mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting fighting apartheid in south africa. >>> two dozen teens work on ideas at castro library this afternoon. >> it's really interesting ideas at inspection and around places like parks. >>> the winning app is called book it and would allow users to reserve materials remotely. >> congratulations to them. >>> a crayfish cook is on the loose in lake tahoe. >> the family of the nurse who apparently took her own life after the prank and what the radio station is saying. >>> and in weather a few high clouds moving across the bay area. coming up the temperature change you can expect for your sunday and when rain resurfaces in our five-day forecast. british a prince william would not comment, but the international community is plasting an australian radio station whose djs made that prank call to kate middleton's hospital room. nurse who forwarded the call was found dead yesterday from an apparent suicide. jonathan samuel tells us that the head of radi
current president of south africa says there was no cause for alarm by the4-year-old's health. mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting fighting apartheid in south africa. >>> two dozen teens work on ideas at castro library this afternoon. >> it's really interesting ideas at inspection and around places like parks. >>> the winning app is called book it and would allow users to reserve materials remotely. >> congratulations to them. >>> a crayfish cook...
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he became south africa's south president in 1994. >>> hugo chavez is back in cuba for more cancer treatment. chafes, reelected in october, refacing a "new battle with the disease." doctors say he will undergo surgery after previous operations, chemo therapy and radiation treatment. >>> fresh crowd in san francisco, synonymous for years. not so much this past week. cbs 5 reports, why there's a shortage of the crust asian at local restaurants. >>> this weekend, an annual crab festival is sold out at fisherman's wharf. >> a fresh supply the fresh dunkenness. before that, they were slowed by the storm. >> you have any fresh crab? >> no, they are all out. >> only have about 10 left right now. >> wherever we got, whatever you could get. >> the strike is about price. wholesalers and fishermen agreed ton $3 a pound. demands went down after thanksgiving. wholesalers want to pay a quarter or 75 crepts less. -- cents less. >> should be worth as much as we got paid before. >> to be honest, those prices will be fine for me. >> crabber took his boat to set traps this morning. he won't harvest them until
he became south africa's south president in 1994. >>> hugo chavez is back in cuba for more cancer treatment. chafes, reelected in october, refacing a "new battle with the disease." doctors say he will undergo surgery after previous operations, chemo therapy and radiation treatment. >>> fresh crowd in san francisco, synonymous for years. not so much this past week. cbs 5 reports, why there's a shortage of the crust asian at local restaurants. >>> this...
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we have ongoing projects in cambodia, haiti, and south africa and helping out in areas just as the tsunami in south east asia and the earthquake and tsunami in japan and last year, and during hurricane katrina we tributed one mill object pounds of food aid. [ applause ] >> and all of that is coming from the lgbt and friends community. so we work as ambassadors for our community and we help change people's minds and hearts about who we are and what we care about. besides providing humanitarian aid, we try to inspire hope in all of our projects and we have found that hope is really just as important as aid, if not more so. and we have worked with a lot of communities in desperate situations arounded world and we found that providing a little bit of humanitarian aid and a lot of courage and hope it is amazing that people in desperate circumstances can do to improve theirs life. so seven years ago we really have a feeling that in the united states, we really need to increase our hope also. and we decided to do that by creating a global art project, the world, tree of hope. and what you see beh
we have ongoing projects in cambodia, haiti, and south africa and helping out in areas just as the tsunami in south east asia and the earthquake and tsunami in japan and last year, and during hurricane katrina we tributed one mill object pounds of food aid. [ applause ] >> and all of that is coming from the lgbt and friends community. so we work as ambassadors for our community and we help change people's minds and hearts about who we are and what we care about. besides providing...
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he was admitted to a hospital in south africa saturday for unspecified reasons. government officials have said the 94-year-old icon is comfortable and undergoing tests. mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting racist white rule. he became south africa's first black president in 1994 and served one five year turn he has since retired from public life. >>> illness forcing secretary of state clinton she is fighting a symptom virus. her trip will involve -- a symptom virus. her trip will involve -- >>> new government report says there are fewer homeless vets in u.s. according to house and urban development, percentage of homeless veterans dropped by 7% in 2011. hud says the number of available beds in shelters and long term housing have increased over the past five years. helping the numbers go down advocates welcome the new figures but there's still a long way to go. >>> coming up, the gift a lot of drivers across the country are getting at the pumps. >>> meet the bear cubs that are quickly becoming a hit on the internet. how you can get in on their antics, liv
he was admitted to a hospital in south africa saturday for unspecified reasons. government officials have said the 94-year-old icon is comfortable and undergoing tests. mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting racist white rule. he became south africa's first black president in 1994 and served one five year turn he has since retired from public life. >>> illness forcing secretary of state clinton she is fighting a symptom virus. her trip will involve -- a symptom virus. her trip...
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when i saw the apartheid in south africa, it meant something to me. i looked at the television and on the television, there is a woman, well dressed, well- educated woman, well spoken. she is black. she says the following. country? our situation is not normal. how did you get people to think that is normal to follow a rule of law and follow the judges even when the judges decide something you think is wrong and even when it is unpopular? the problem is put to me by those students at the university. you have to have an independent judiciary. how do you do that? tell them they cannot be fired. they will love that. and then you tell them we will not cut your pay. which we don't live up to here, by the way. they will like that, too. i heard the russian judges speak about it thereafter. simple things. i did not know how you'd get them out of this -- as long as you have three people, the police chief, the prosecutor, and the judge deciding cases -- you could create a situation where the general public thinks that is abnormal. this is sort of weird. how do y
when i saw the apartheid in south africa, it meant something to me. i looked at the television and on the television, there is a woman, well dressed, well- educated woman, well spoken. she is black. she says the following. country? our situation is not normal. how did you get people to think that is normal to follow a rule of law and follow the judges even when the judges decide something you think is wrong and even when it is unpopular? the problem is put to me by those students at the...
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he has been in the hospital in pretoria, south africa since saturday. people around the world paying attention to his condition. robyn curnow joining us live from pretoria. this is not first time he's been treated for a lung infection. he's 94 years old. are they saying that this is something that is very serious? >> reporter: you know, i think as we've mentioned before on your show, south african government has been very tight with the information it's giving to the south african public, short, brief statements. the one we got today merely saying he's suffering from a reoccurring lung condition and crucially for south africans he's responding to treatment. we do know he's spending another night, the fourth night in the military hospital behind me in one of those wards that are lit up. i spoke to doctors earlier and i said, what exactly is a lung infection? it could be anything. without details to go on it could be something as simple as bronchitis or serious as pneumonia which is common in very old people. but you know, i think when it comes to mandela
he has been in the hospital in pretoria, south africa since saturday. people around the world paying attention to his condition. robyn curnow joining us live from pretoria. this is not first time he's been treated for a lung infection. he's 94 years old. are they saying that this is something that is very serious? >> reporter: you know, i think as we've mentioned before on your show, south african government has been very tight with the information it's giving to the south african public,...
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current president of south africa says there was no cause for alarm by the4-year-old's health. mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting fighting apartheid in south africa. >>> two dozen teens work on ideas at castro library this afternoon. >> it's really interesting ideas at inspection and around places like parks. >>> the winning app is called book it and would allow users to reserve materials remotely. >> congratulations to them. >>> a crayfish cook is on the loose in lake tahoe. >> the family of the nurse who apparently took her own life after the prank and what the radio station is saying. >>> and in weather [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow, you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver only from
current president of south africa says there was no cause for alarm by the4-year-old's health. mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting fighting apartheid in south africa. >>> two dozen teens work on ideas at castro library this afternoon. >> it's really interesting ideas at inspection and around places like parks. >>> the winning app is called book it and would allow users to reserve materials remotely. >> congratulations to them. >>> a crayfish cook...
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. >> the president of south africa is trying to calm fears over the health of nelson mandela. he said he's doing well now and no cause for alarm. mandela is a symbol of hope and freedom around the world. anything about his health causes concern. he's said to be undergoing tests that are consistent with his age. the iconic leader is 94. robin spoke recently with mandela's relatives in this exclusive interview. >> inside nelson mandela's home two of his granddaughters are rearranging family photographs. >> this is my favorite picture out of all of them. my grandfather looks really, really happy here. do you think these would go well here? >> putting up family pictures, intimate memories of times spent with their grandfather. >> this is where you catch him at his best. >> you catch the real nelson mandela? >> the real one. not the politician. not the world icon. nelson mandela the man, human being. >> the family member? >> exactly. >> mandela was surrounded by his large family when these pictures were taken at his 94th birthday party. no doubt his loved ones are with him now, too
. >> the president of south africa is trying to calm fears over the health of nelson mandela. he said he's doing well now and no cause for alarm. mandela is a symbol of hope and freedom around the world. anything about his health causes concern. he's said to be undergoing tests that are consistent with his age. the iconic leader is 94. robin spoke recently with mandela's relatives in this exclusive interview. >> inside nelson mandela's home two of his granddaughters are rearranging...
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this year's event will mark five years since the end your own sre swapped africa for south america they thousand kilometer ruud buses through beirut and argentina before finishing in santiago the capital of chile in twenty two well to formally dominant thomas team suffered a setback when they failed to make the podium for the first time in eleven years this time three trucks with a young drivers will be supported by a technical truck carrying a ton of spare parts and although driver it was disqualified in the previous race after the crash the twenty six year old doesn't feel under any pressure that the teacher was like this year the restarts medusa's off peru it's the hardest part of the route all the contenders for podium places will be determined during the first days will do everything not to let choking down as he has everything to become a good bus that he could teach a child and teaches us you seem. to think you mustn't i spend lots of time on the passenger's seat teaching our young drivers this year i think they've got the talent and the potential to perform successfully. team ha
this year's event will mark five years since the end your own sre swapped africa for south america they thousand kilometer ruud buses through beirut and argentina before finishing in santiago the capital of chile in twenty two well to formally dominant thomas team suffered a setback when they failed to make the podium for the first time in eleven years this time three trucks with a young drivers will be supported by a technical truck carrying a ton of spare parts and although driver it was...
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in south africa, we marked the 16th as the national day of reconciliation, \. . >> our reporter is there. what can you tell us about what was said and how is he being received? >> we have seen a confident jacob zuma. he was doing what he does so well. he has the talent for waking up a room. the anc has a lot of issues to deal with and a lot of infighting. when coverage started, some delegates stood up and had issues with the president and the anc. he was cleverly told to be quiet. we are seeing some people who were booing him in the background. people are happy with this conference. what is he going to say in his speech to convince people that he is the right man for the job? the speech will be important in terms of the tone and content of it. will it in a fight and fight a party, or will it alienate political opponents even more? >> this is not just a stomping exercise. he is being opposed by his deputy. what are the implications should he lose? >> if he loses, it shows the party is really divided. it shows he is not popular within certain delegates in the anc. analysts say he probably
in south africa, we marked the 16th as the national day of reconciliation, \. . >> our reporter is there. what can you tell us about what was said and how is he being received? >> we have seen a confident jacob zuma. he was doing what he does so well. he has the talent for waking up a room. the anc has a lot of issues to deal with and a lot of infighting. when coverage started, some delegates stood up and had issues with the president and the anc. he was cleverly told to be quiet....
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authorities in asia and south africa are busting traffickers smuggles rhino horns. while it makes big news in other countries, it's not something americans hear about every day. up next, we look at this growing problem and what's being done to stop it. you know how to dance... with a deadline. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. this is awesome. [ male...
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he is doing very well according to south africa's defense minister. >> here he is at his home several years ago. he has been in the hospital for three days. he is undergoing medical tests. she would not elaborate. statements say that he "is in good hands." it has been two weeks since fighting ended between israel and hamas that lie in the gaza strip is still far from normal. by some estimates it will cost as much as $1.5 million to rebuild homes and workplaces. the government says it does not yet know where it will get the money. officials are hoping that other countries will step in to help. >> unbelievable destruction. it is difficult to look at. the weather is pretty tolerable today. >> other than the fog. it is one of those warnings that is hard to get up. >> it is so -- morning's that is so hard to get up. >> it is so dreary. this is a good camera from oakdale high school. you can see how overcast it was. we have a live picture to show you from fairfax. this is a blue sky. a little bit of sunshine trying to break up. it will destabilize the atmosphere and helped to trigger some s
he is doing very well according to south africa's defense minister. >> here he is at his home several years ago. he has been in the hospital for three days. he is undergoing medical tests. she would not elaborate. statements say that he "is in good hands." it has been two weeks since fighting ended between israel and hamas that lie in the gaza strip is still far from normal. by some estimates it will cost as much as $1.5 million to rebuild homes and workplaces. the government...
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this year's event will mark five years since then during this race walked africa or south america they thousand kilometer rude buses through pirouette and argentina before finishing in santiago the capital of chile in twenty two well the formally dominant team suffered a setback when they failed to make the podium for the first time in the eleven years this time three trucks with the young drivers will be supported by a technical truck carrying a ton of spare parts and although driver. was disqualified in the previous race after the crash the twenty six year old doesn't feel under any pressure that. you should let us look like he's here the race starts in the dunes of peruzzi hardest part of the route all the contenders for podium places will be determined during the first days will do everything not to let choking down as he has fear a thing to become a good bus that he could teach us he champion teaches us you seem. to think you mustn't i spend lots of time on the passenger seat teaching our young drivers this year i think they've got the talent and the potential to perform successfu
this year's event will mark five years since then during this race walked africa or south america they thousand kilometer rude buses through pirouette and argentina before finishing in santiago the capital of chile in twenty two well the formally dominant team suffered a setback when they failed to make the podium for the first time in the eleven years this time three trucks with the young drivers will be supported by a technical truck carrying a ton of spare parts and although driver. was...
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was end eight par tied in south africa destroying south africa? no. it was liberating it from a discriminatory system that was its own achilles heel. [applause] >> so, i cannot help but defend against this booing -- going by main and fear mongering about the implex of these rights as some sort of destructive argument in terms of what do we advocate for. i don't think it's my role to be advocating either way. i don't have the same stake in the conflict or in the solution -- not conflict -- as israelis and palestinians but i would say that whatever we're advocate for, let's define it. if wore defining two states as one state that is reserved for one particular ethnic population, and whose demographic balance can only be maintained through systemic, denying the fundamental human rights of an entire population, then that is something we should look at and we should have a problem with. if you define two states in some other way, then it's a different discussion. [applause] >> one of the problems with this whole discussion of the israel-palestine conflict
was end eight par tied in south africa destroying south africa? no. it was liberating it from a discriminatory system that was its own achilles heel. [applause] >> so, i cannot help but defend against this booing -- going by main and fear mongering about the implex of these rights as some sort of destructive argument in terms of what do we advocate for. i don't think it's my role to be advocating either way. i don't have the same stake in the conflict or in the solution -- not conflict --...