paul wood, "bbc news" in eastern libya. >> calls for up to 200 military observers and 190 u.n. police to help stabilize the country. it was apparently written by a special team assigned by the secretary-general for recommendation in libya. although the u.n. has not concerned its authenticity. barbara reports from the united nations. >> the report appears to be an internal planning document that could form the basis for a new u.n. mandate in a post-conflict libya. so, for example, on the security side, it recommends the possible deployment of up to 200 unarmed military observers. originally, the idea had been for these observers to monitor a cease fire between the regime and the rebels. but with the collapse of the regime, that's no longer necessary. so what they could be used to do is monitor the process of dealing with the troops who fought for the gaddafi government, what to do with them, how to treat them, and how to bring them into the process if it's possible. also, it calls for the deployment of up to 190 u.n. police officers to help establish "law & order" in the country

our correspondent paul wood has sent this report. >> it's not quite over yet. this afternoon, rockets exchanged fire in the desert. tanks, too. the rebels are pushing out reinforcements. 60 miles from colonel gaddafi's birthplace, there his troops are expected to make a last stand. >> we are engaged with the enemy. with heavy artillery. >> i believe they are coming from there. >> are they still attacking? >> that's what you can see now, attacking us. >> such attacks could be to cover the retreat. rebels still hope that talks with tribal leaders there will end this peacefully. they're baffled by the continued resistance. >> gaddafi ran away. apparently it's personal. i don't know. i don't know what they're fighting for. they must believe in this guy. i don't know. >> signs of libya's oil well, but the infrastructure is broken. even here in the shadow of the refinery, there are petrol cues. the rebels badly need international agreements to unfreeze a billion and a half dollars in assets. the rebel command is expected. colonel gaddafi, it would all be over if he w

paul wood, "bbc world news," outside russa luf. >> in other reports, 18 people in algeria have been killed in a bomb attack at security barracks. a military source quoted saying two bombers, one on a motorcycle, blew themselves up at the entrance of the barracks in a town about 100 kilometers west of algeria? let's get on hurricane irene and mare of new york, michael bloomberg, ordered the evacuation of more than 250,000 people opinion prepare to shut down the city's entire mass transit system. irene has left the bahamas and is expected to hit the coast of north carolina on saturday, before heading to virginia and new york city a day later. >> this teaming metropolis doesn't do hurricanes but tomorrow lunch time, the city that never sleeps will see its entire transit system grind to a halt. while more than a quarter of a million new yorkers are being ordered to abandon homes at risk of flooding. at coney island, unprecedented ee vac had already begun. as the sick shuffled to hospitals on higher ground. up the road we found residents of a nursing homeÑi waiting for transport. and buses loa

and sandy pasch, sandy pasch and alberta darling are in paul ryan's neck of the woods, right around milwaukee. so if sandy pasch wins this, that is a bad omen for paul ryan next year. >> let's go to district 18, though, adam. isn't this somewhat of a surprising showing by randy hopper? there were many people that thought that jessica king was going to be able to go away with that. and 87% we can report right now, 87% of the vote reporting, we've got king and hopper in at 50% each. king is up by 137 votes. wow. >> did i tell you it was going to come up? did i tell you? >> so the magic number is three for the democrats. and the democrats are still within striking distance. >> i'm telling you, man, those oshkosh voters. my dad was born in oshkosh, brother. they won't let you down there. >> but randy hopper's showing, adam, has been somewhat surprising, has it not? >> it has been. but again, the people hopefully will win out this race. i think it was just declared on msnbc that john nichols is the reigning champion when it comes to wisconsin coverage. >> so district 14 goes to the republicans. al

and sandy pasch, sandy pasch and alberta darling are in paul ryan's neck of the woods, right around milwaukee. so if sandy pasch wins this, that is a bad omen for paul ryan next year. >> let's go to district 18, though, adam. isn't this somewhat of a surprising showing by randy hopper? there were many people that thought that jessica king was going to be able to go away with that. and 87% we can report right now, 87% of the vote reporting, we've got king and hopper in at 50% each. king is up by 137 votes. wow. >> did i tell you it was going to come up? did i tell you? >> so the magic number is three for the democrats. and the democrats are still within striking distance. >> i'm telling you, man, those oshkosh voters. my dad was born in oshkosh, brother. they won't let you down there. >> but randy hopper's showing, adam, has been somewhat surprising, has it not? >> it has been. but again, the people hopefully will win out this race. i think it was just declared on msnbc that john nichols is the reigning champion when it comes to wisconsin coverage. >> so district 14 goes to the republicans. al

there are rocks, wood portions and a ton of thrills and spills. it's a very difficult sport, it made its x games debut last night and i think it will be bringing people smiles for years to come. and that's your first look at sports. >>> and now for another quick look at the weather, here's bill karins. i said earlier you're not allowed to use the word brutal in your forecast. >> oppressive, how about that one? we'll use that instead. and in case you're wondering, now that we're done with july, today being august 1st, i don't usually get a lot into the climate number, but this has been an historical statement. i was reading a statement that this july was the hottest july ever in washington, d.c. and baltimore. and not only that, it was the hottest month ever recorded in the history of those weather stations. which usually go back about 100 years about so that this has been a very historical summer. areas especially around d.c. to baltimore and philadelphia, new york city, your fifth hottest july ever. and those temperatures continue to be very warm

year partnership but is not rediscovered the winning touch with scott who ended on seventeen on the paul overrule. but this when i'm in. i'm really starting to have one of the championship and win around this course in a nice fashion so i closed it out i was happy with the overall i mean extremely happy being difficult being the first most fun thing i mean the fans are going to believe this week like i said i wasn't ducking down on that it's the greatest week of my life getting everything that. moving on to football now and spacek moscow coach balletic help in says he was left physically drained after watching his side come from two goals down two in four to attend mental it was a game that had everything from missed penalties a sending off and even floodlights a threat so ok first off we need to show me an asset that also. jersey what is the net if a rebounded asso that of penalty to make it to now. and then just before halftime spots likes to bet mr penalty so too late stayed however three minutes after the interval texts us lunch and i have sole red meat you can vote off pull to go bu

tiger woods is the former world number one golfer had missed three months of action through injury but practiced on the greens yesterday head of this week's bridgestone invitational the good news being the american said he felt no pain in his left knee or achilles tendon afterwards woods is twenty eight in the rankings currently he will also compete in next week's p.g.a. championship his first major tournaments since the masters in april where he finished in a tie fourth thirty five year old woods also spoken to split last month with longtime colleague steve. i thought it was time for a change. i felt that you know steve and i have had some amazing run i mean just to be the health care you just there's no denying you took my career and i think i felt it as well and we've. got a great partnership forward for the world years a little more in the bunch of tournaments but i just felt i was trying to change things up will go up woods will be welcomed back to the world of golf by an old friend darren clarke purred with sports first dollar billion euro for the first two rounds of the bridgest

week right now it's around seventeen forty six the last time i checked remember during the bretton woods days it was pegged to thirty five dollars an ounce the dollar thank you it that was the price now it has gone up exponentially so what does paul say and where should a colleague joining us for more now is lou rockwell he is chairman of the ludwig gun uses institute thanks for being here now nixon back then said that this decision was about protecting the dollar as a pillar of financial stability around the world was it or did it that the state did for exactly the opposite including the three decades of boom and bust we saw since then. well there's a reason a nixon was known as tricky dick and a person was lying when he really did all those things i remember the speech and he also impose price and wage controls in the manner of a dictator but it was a terrible thing again they also took the dollar off the remnants of the gold standard so i just executive this is own his own say so it was a terrible thing what this inaugurate it was for the first time in the history of the world money t

yesterday tiger woods, the man in the red shirt, had his worst round ever in a major tournament on a u.s. course. he shot a 77. steve stricker leads, and he shot a 63. >>> and hope solo, i was telling you about this, she will appear naked in espn, the magazine. she's the u.s. women's goalie, soccer goalie. apparently she'll appear in an issue that showcases a bunch of naked athletes. posed so that you can't see their privates. yes, the media exposure from the world cup last month wasn't enough for her. >>> on this day back in history in 1981, ibm released the first personal computer. it came with the computer, a keyboard and a color monitor. the price tag was $1,565. look at that thing. you remember those? today, with inflation, by the way, that computer would be the equivalent of $3,700. 45 minutes after the hour. i'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ introducing purina one beyond a new food for your cat or dog. [ speaking spanish ] ♪ [ male announcer ] old el paso stand 'n stuff taco shells. old el paso. feed your fiesta. soft! hard! [ male announcer ] how do you decide between cru

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