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we have a report from gary gibbon of "independent television news" reporting from brussels. >> reporter: another e.u. summit starts with apocalyptic language and market tremors-- "they can't go on like this." that's the message of the eurozone leaders all 17 signed up in principle to imposing tighter rules on themselves so they don't run up chronic debts. david cameron arrives under pressure from his own backbenchers to claw back something big in return for letting the eurozone countires draw closer. >> we need to get that stability in the eurozone that is good for european country, good for britain as well, but also we need to protect britain's interests. >> he maent in marseille, president sarkozy warned that europe desperately needed success at this summit. >> europe is face >> ( translated ): europe is faced with an extremely dangerous situation. if we want to find an agreement, and this is an absolute need, then we must come up with a relevant diagnosis. >> reporter: he said the euro needed new rules and if europe couldn't agree on that, it might never agree on anything. chancellor
we have a report from gary gibbon of "independent television news" reporting from brussels. >> reporter: another e.u. summit starts with apocalyptic language and market tremors-- "they can't go on like this." that's the message of the eurozone leaders all 17 signed up in principle to imposing tighter rules on themselves so they don't run up chronic debts. david cameron arrives under pressure from his own backbenchers to claw back something big in return for letting the...
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. >> brown: john branch, you quote in your story the nhl commissioner gary betman saying that it's too early to draw direct conclusions about a direct link between hockey violence and c.t.e. is that the state of understanding or acceptance of this... these links that you find in sports generally? tell us a little bit about that. >> sure. that's actually very similar to what the reaction was from the nfl a few years ago from the same sorts of research from dr. cantu and the others. the nfl, i'm sure, dr. cantu would say is... was pretty dismiss i have been about the research for a long time as well. it took a few more cases for the nfl to kind of come around and decide that this was a serious thing and needed serious attention. the nhl has not reached that point. i think question floating out there is how many more cases need to come forward before the nhl decides to take it a little bit more seriously. >> dr. cantu, what do you find and what is it that you think should be done to avoid more head trauma in sports. you do see more attention to it certainly in football these days. what do
. >> brown: john branch, you quote in your story the nhl commissioner gary betman saying that it's too early to draw direct conclusions about a direct link between hockey violence and c.t.e. is that the state of understanding or acceptance of this... these links that you find in sports generally? tell us a little bit about that. >> sure. that's actually very similar to what the reaction was from the nfl a few years ago from the same sorts of research from dr. cantu and the others....
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we start with a report from gary gibbon of independent television news. >> reporter: after months of rising government debt crisis, and the threat of others, there was a meeting in paris for the outline of a deal they now want the rest of europe to adopt. chancellor merckel and president sar cozy agreed that the debt limit should be enforced by pretty much automatic fines if the rules are broken. the fines could come to billions of euros. euro-zone countries would also have to write balanced budget rules into their own national laws. all that to be locked down in a treaty change. all 27 members of the e.u. may sign up for it, but the leaders of france and germany said the 17 euro-zone countries would do it all on their own if the others get difficult. >> did somebody doesn't want to go with us and can't keep up with us, we say the euro is so important to us that we'll go as 17 member states. >> we will see at a round table whether it is going to be agreed by 27 or 17. our wish is to reestablish confidence in the euro and the euro-zone. >> reporter: both ruled out pooling debt with eu
we start with a report from gary gibbon of independent television news. >> reporter: after months of rising government debt crisis, and the threat of others, there was a meeting in paris for the outline of a deal they now want the rest of europe to adopt. chancellor merckel and president sar cozy agreed that the debt limit should be enforced by pretty much automatic fines if the rules are broken. the fines could come to billions of euros. euro-zone countries would also have to write...
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gary bower got almost 10% of the caucus vote. iowa traditionally has been secured toward the-- skew erred toward the extremes of both parties. and at a time when lots of americans feel disenfranchised by the political process, they look at this and they see this is in many ways an example of what contributes to their frustration. the purist its, the ideaological hard-liners. the true believers, the angry electorate. >> brown: jeff stein, that's e of the charges, that this actually skewers and hurts our politics by the way it's set up. >> well, i concur with the earlier comment that it is how it's interpreted in terms of how we look at it from a media standpoint. whoever is first is going to be overreported, i think. i think what we have to look at is that iowa is one step in a much longer game. where new hampshire has a very different way. south carolina, florida, and i think they all work together toward the nomination process. if you simply look at the iowa results and take them too far, that's inappropriate, that's misreportin
gary bower got almost 10% of the caucus vote. iowa traditionally has been secured toward the-- skew erred toward the extremes of both parties. and at a time when lots of americans feel disenfranchised by the political process, they look at this and they see this is in many ways an example of what contributes to their frustration. the purist its, the ideaological hard-liners. the true believers, the angry electorate. >> brown: jeff stein, that's e of the charges, that this actually skewers...
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the judge's ruling involved penn state athletic director tim curley, who's now on leave, and gary schultz, a former university vice president. earlier in the day, assistant football coach mike mcqueary testified that he "has no doubt" he saw sandusky molest a boy in a locker room shower in 2002. as many as 20,000 children have been sexually abused in roman catholic institutions in the netherlands since 1945. an independent commission announced that finding today, after investigating incidents at schools, orphanages and seminaries. the report said some 800 priests, pastors, and lay people were implicated, but only about 100 are still alive. after the release, the archbishop of utrecht issued an apology. >> i feel ashamed, and i feel deeply touched and affected by what rirea i have read in the r. >> sreenivasan: the archbishop said victims will be compensated by a commission established by the church last month. individual payments could go as high as $130,000. baseball's home run king, barry bonds, escaped a prison term today on his conviction for obstructing justice. a federal judge in sa
the judge's ruling involved penn state athletic director tim curley, who's now on leave, and gary schultz, a former university vice president. earlier in the day, assistant football coach mike mcqueary testified that he "has no doubt" he saw sandusky molest a boy in a locker room shower in 2002. as many as 20,000 children have been sexually abused in roman catholic institutions in the netherlands since 1945. an independent commission announced that finding today, after investigating...
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the judge's ruling involved penn state athletic director tim curley, who's now on leave, and gary schultz, a former university vice president. earlier in the a next february, a federal trial will determine who was at fault in the spill. japan has moved a step closer to lifting evacuation orders around a nuclear plant ravaged by a tsunami. the government announced the fukushima daichi plant has reached a stable state known as "cold shutdown". three reactors there went into meltdowns after the disaster last march. it became the world's worst nuclear crisis since chernobyl in 1986. in tokyo, prime minister yoshihiko noda said one major concern has been resolved, but there's still a long way to go. >> ( translated ): although phase two is complete, our battle with the nuclear accident has not ended. for now, we need to move on from stabilizing the nuclear reactors to decommissioning the nuclear reactors. >> sreenivasan: a -mile zone around the plant will likely be off limits for years to come. but today's announcement could lead to letting some of the 100,000 evacuees return to less- contamin
the judge's ruling involved penn state athletic director tim curley, who's now on leave, and gary schultz, a former university vice president. earlier in the a next february, a federal trial will determine who was at fault in the spill. japan has moved a step closer to lifting evacuation orders around a nuclear plant ravaged by a tsunami. the government announced the fukushima daichi plant has reached a stable state known as "cold shutdown". three reactors there went into meltdowns...
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we have a report from gary gibbon of independent television news. >> reporter: on the march, tens of thousands of public sector workers. >> the biggest demonstration of determination and defiance this country has witnessed for almost a century. it looks like something of a damp squid. >> reporter: it didn't bring the country to a standstill, but around 60% of state schools in england were shut. in scotland, nearly all schools closed. labour members of the scottish parliament came out to support the strike. in cardiff, bus services were canceled. most schools closed. libraries and rubbish collection were affected. in birmingham, thousands of public sector workers marched. ambulance services were cut back to emergency only. the government claimed less than a third of civil servants went on strike but some of them were quite senior and included david cameron's number ten press offices, the one who normally answers questions about strikes. the travelers around the board is faster moving than normal thanks in part to a mass callup of volunteers to stand in for striking immigration officer
we have a report from gary gibbon of independent television news. >> reporter: on the march, tens of thousands of public sector workers. >> the biggest demonstration of determination and defiance this country has witnessed for almost a century. it looks like something of a damp squid. >> reporter: it didn't bring the country to a standstill, but around 60% of state schools in england were shut. in scotland, nearly all schools closed. labour members of the scottish parliament...