(speaking french). >> i'm very happy to be here again. first of all, because san francisco and paris are both very great cities, american and french cities and i cannot think with great emotion that between the american people and the french people, history has given us the best of the friendships and our time tokt together, it called freedom, democracy, to the dignity of all human people, and certainly san francisco and paris are an emblem of the link that exists between the french and the american people. there's something very magical about san francisco, the golden gate that i know now well, but there's a style of life, there's an art of life, there's a way of living together but being different and respecting the freedom of each other. the other privilege for paris is we've always played a role to create a very rich and strong relationship between the two cities, but also a very useful one. [inaudible] in the past with [inaudible], the foundations of this agreement [inaudible] and i will see later on my good friends who a couple of y

what has the new french president brought to people. as if mr all and got elected on promises he cannot keep it's a simple as that so what is going to happen is what's already happening mr owens does not have the resources he needs to change policies imposed by brussels the european commission or european central bank his election victory was a result of a misunderstanding and a few months into his term the french have already started to feel angry and i'm willing to bet my last dollar and please note i'm not at all happy about it that in a few months time the political situation. france is going to become a very problematic is it going to stay like that is will status quo remain of holes debates and criticism of the european system are not allowed in france legally you do have such a right but in reality you don't it's as if it never existed it is prohibited for all major french mass media outlets many french political parties criticize the e.u. and decisions coming from brussels normal democratic logic would be to discuss whether we s

many french political parties criticize the e.u. decisions coming from brussels that normal democratic logic would be to discuss whether we should continue to be a part of this political structure or not our party is the first to offer its citizens the political possibility to step out of the european system to pull out of the treaty and by the way it is legally possible as article fifty of the e.u. treaty allows it but i should say that since creating this party i have run into major difficulties in advocating my position in major newspapers and french media outlets that the union only grows even though it's not functioning any longer switzerland and norway are not e.u. members and they are better off than other european countries furthermore inside the e.u. sweden denmark and the czech republic are not part of the eurozone and they are fairing better than eurozone members there is no reason to believe that things will worsen if we pull out of the e.u. and the eurozone ok another dollar a fan of the european union but what future y

french wine makers are sounding the alarm as they claim the country's finest grapes are falling into foreign hands millionaires from abroad have already dozens of vineyards and don't plan on stopping their parents is shrugging its shoulders saying the deals are completely legal but nationalist war and what makes up france while no longer be made by the french artist has more. wine the pizza meal french culture pride and prestige but some say the country's national identity is now threatened by foreigners hunting for veneers all across the country this shuttle was just a to have the vineyards in french burgundy original home to one of the world's famous wines made the headlines after it was purchased by china's entrepreneur former owners forced by financial troubles were forced to sell it and the merchant they don't know for twice the market price and that has worried some in the hysteria that followed the front national france's far right party slammed the deal as implemented to call the danger threatening french heritage with much bigger chateaus already owned by japanese and russia

about french quarter over a barrel as they claim the country's national treasure is slipping through their fingers about them plenty more stories just ahead. it's perched atop a jaw and the view from the kremlin stretches as far as the eye can see. for a city to all of siberia for centuries. it lost its economic importance even before it was bypassed but a chance siberian railway but the a spiritual center. scenes like these are a yearly occurrence thousands of worshippers themselves implicity water to commemorate the baptism of jesus. in the fifteen eighty s. the russians had only just conquered siberia taking it from the muslims. surrounded by enemies to ball supposed to be their stronghold constructed on top of the city but soon enough it became an economic hub siberian fire was the oil of its time bringing in a third of the state revenue but the location had of the uses for the russians the russian heiress across a revolt against the eight hundred twenty five known as the decembrists will stand here in droves. they created a replica high society adopting the latest fashions as so

isn't the french language absolutely so exciting, but maybe because it's coming out of the mouth of this wonderful mayor. and i always thought we were great but didn't he make us sound great? even better? and i do see that we have the fire chief here in case, you know, we have had an earthquake and fire, so we brought the chief, chief haze in, and also a former first lady, gina miskony, gina, she's right behind the photographer, her husband was mayor and his portrait is right up here. so, we're coming to the signing, more important, of the signing, but tom horn is the one as been said has been leading us, in fact, we had to put a leash on him and we have him guarded at the airport with security guards because he would be on that air france airplane almost every day if we let him so we won't let him go because he does a wonderful job, he'll present a few words and then i'll present the mayor to signs the forof understanding, may i present tom horn. >> (speaking french). mayor lee, council general, we commemorate today the 16th anniversary of our sister city of cord signed in san francisco

the bottle is half empty for some french wine makers they say foreign investors buying up some of the nation's most iconic vineyards putting sentries of tradition at risk. reports on a case of sour grapes. wine the french culture pride and prestige but some say the country's national identity is now threatened by foreigners hunting for the news all across the country this shut door with just a two hacked the vineyards in french burgundy region home to one of world's famous wines made the headlines after it was purchased by china's entrepreneur former owners pushed by financial troubles were forced to sell it and the merchant made an offer twice the market price and that has words. in the hysteria that followed the front national france's far right party slender deal as emblematic of the danger threatening french heritage with much bigger chateaus already owned by japanese and russians just next door such a reaction to this particular sale could be taken as an eco of the so-called their you join or yellow peril in the sixty's that paranoia of asian world dominance political economic an

plus french winemakers quarter over a barrel as they claim the country's national treasure is slipping through their fingers that and plenty more stories just ahead after a short break. a texas mom was arrested and thrown in jail orange jumpsuit and all for neglecting her kids who were playing in front of her house for just a little while a concerned neighbor and sort of say walking across the street you know to talk to an attendant children to find out what's going on went to the total she mowed and immediately called nine one one because children playing it is truly an emergency worth the police's time but i guess it was worth their time because they showed up and slap the cuffs on the mother who claimed that she was there the whole time and of course to punish you for ignoring your children briefly while they play you'll get thrown behind bars because that makes sense where does this culture of fear come from if you leave your kids alone on your own property why does that mean that they are certainly going to die there are dangers out there believe me but living in constant fear abu

but some experts are skeptical of state support saying the french authorities are not only unhelpful but actually trouble making. a commune that there are many regulations that impede development to be your brick willock things every day enterprise chief has to approve with his lawyers and accountants and then sent to different ministers at least two people on social environmental or fiscal security can you imagine how much effort that takes while it could be directed to. really worthwhile things it's not wise and with the eurozone economies in such trouble risk so high these not twice could become too late the industry seems could well and truly be over a borrow more if notion r.t. reporting from france. restore the if we could it will be very for our good to see you again curry for your new boss warming the throne for a group that absolutely yes news is just come out of the financial of course the has has resigned vicar impound and michael corbett he's the new kid on the rock the boss of europe and he'll know take over as chief chief executive of the bag of the great numbers this i

but some experts are skeptical of state support saying the french authorities are not only unhelpful but actually troublemaking to . a commune that there are many regulations that impede development to be your bridge critic thinks every day enterprise chief has to approve with his lawyers and accountants of and then sent to different ministers at least two papers on social environmental or fiscal security can you imagine how much effort that it takes while it could be directed to really worthwhile things it's not wise and with the eurozone economies in such trouble risk so high these not twice could become too late the industry teams could well and truly be over borrow more if notion r.t. reporting from france. well the latest business news is next with katie that's after a short break. sigrid leverage surely to mukherjee was able to build a new most sophisticated robot which all unfortunately doesn't give a dollar amount anything tunes mission to teach music creation why it should care about humans in the world this is why you should care watch only on the dot com wealthy british st

wine the french culture pride and prestige but some see the country's national identity is now thrust by foreigners hunting for the news all across the. tree this shuttle was just a to have to retain french burgundy original home to one of the world's famous wines made the headlines after it was purchased by china's entrepreneur former owners forced by financial troubles were forced to sell it and the merchant they don't know for twice the market price and that has worried some in the hysteria that followed the front national france's far right party slender deal as emblematic of the danger threatening french heritage with much bigger chateaus already owned by japanese and russians just next door such a reaction to this particular sale could be taken as an eco of the so-called their you join or yellow peril in the sixty's the paranoia of asian world dominance political economic and demographic that seems to be making this comeback these days but there is no smoke without fire me shelley oh no thirty hackers of shadow the grapes producing two hundred fifty thousand bottles p. year says

are wimps is like no the french were right. and so because of that and because they had the power in the u.n. to veto a resolution both tony blair the prime minister of england and bush were hitting russia and france. trying to get them on board and bush had a phone call with sheer rock where he was trying every angle it was you know we have to stop saddam that wasn't working if we don't work together the un will lose credibility that wasn't working and he tried one after another after another chirac thought you know it's like it's like listening to somebody dance you know from room one side of the other reasons picking the next step and suddenly the next step veered out of the room and bush said you know jacques. you're you're a catholic i'm a methodist but we both worship the same lord and god and magog is coming to fruition and biblical biblical prophecies are being fulfilled and this confrontation is willed by god and chirac is listening to this and gets off the phone and says to his people do any of you know what he was ta

. >> if i may respectfully submit, you did see there are french doors that open, there is a railing all the way around it. i think it's pretty clearly, it's obviously intended to be a roof deck. and i think there is a nomenclature issue, respectfully, commissioner fung, but i do believe with the french doors opening to it with the railing all around it, it certainly has all the external indicia of a deck. >> perhaps i should have said that in our own discussion, but thank you. >> never say that while the lawyer is still --. >> thank you, councilor. >> mr. duffy. >> thank you, commissioner fung, for doing our complaint investigation for us. >> pro bono, too. >> i think the roof deck is something that there was french doors going on it and there was a flat roof. i looked at it briefly but you need to go into the microfilm and look at the plans. i didn't want to make a judgment. but it was labeled as a flat roof, there is if furniture on it, it looks like a complying roof deck. maybe it wasn't labeled like that. we would certainly be asking that that gets called as a roof deck if that's wh

just a few scraps of french between us. the only real language i spoke aside from english was -- that once i messed up the words i could not straighten anything out again. i know he preferred it this way. kid from the rhineland but he got -- or talked like he did. he was still young that way mimicking. something had changed in him lately though. he ain't hardly be anything since the boots dissented on the city laying favors for days on enand when he came to there was this new darkness in him i ain't never seen before. i gave my old ask a quick glance thinking of the record tucked away in there. it was not guilt i felt, well not that exact way. he was half world under the apache rug. he groaned, i need milk or go in the eye reckon. hero cost. i am trying to clean my stomach, not rough it up. his left eye twitched in the lead. it is milk i need rather, cream, that powdered stuff will rip right through you. like you are an hourglass. it ain't that bad i said. ain't nothing open at this hour anyway kids, you know that except ma

a wild case unfolding on san francisco bay with the french sailing team stuck in the middle. was the man who rescued their boat a hero or pirate? >> and what could have sent 25 pounds of steel and concrete flying through the air and right into the back of an suv? ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing a reason...to look twice. introducing a stunning work of technology -- the entirely new lexus es. and the first-ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. oui!!! the bad news: the finder is demanding a rewar. mon dieu!!! cbs 5 reporter n >>> the good news for the french america's cup racing team, somebody found their yacht: the bad news, somebody is demanding a reward! why for the french it may be a case of damage. >> reporter: america's cup yachts are the race for the highseas. but somehow in the middle of the night, the french boat slipped its mooring lines and off into the bay. it was spotted by a man talked todd folky. he tied it to his boat and drug it to the arena. >> they should do a better job of tying up their boat. >> reporter: now they can't. the boat was

now was to get moving on a european bank. >> going into the summit, the french president and german chancellor did not appear to be on the same page when it comes to the timetable for change. >> at our summit in june, we undertook to introduce bank oversight measures by the end of the year. it is now october, so we have to start implementing that decision now so that a bank supervision system is up and running by year's end. >> this will not be a meeting with final decisions are made. we will be preparing the way for our decision in december, but we have to make sure our preparations are right. >> the leaders buried their differences for the cameras at least. it is thought merkel and hollande also discussed the idea floated by germany of a super commissioner who could take control of budgetary policy if necessary. when it comes to reforming the eu, there are as many opinions as there are members states. >> we need to discuss the next steps. sometimes side by side, sometimes towards each other. >> for merkel and hollande, the summit is an opportunity to canvass support and identify a

double sentence in french. >> what was the reaction? >> dem iran recess yoe, a journalist, wrote a story that the newspaper had proof that lance armstrong took epo during the 1999 tour de france. >> his victory, and . >> lance armstrong swears he has never taken performance enhancing drugs and that in over 500 tests throughout his career he never once tested positive. but the stronger scientific evidence that he was doping comes from this highly specialized french laboratory. testers here found clear evidence of epo in samples which were later identified as lance armstrong's. during the '99 tour which armstrong won, urine samples from the riders were sent to this lab on the outskirts of paris to be tested. so what is this room? >> this room is the -- room. in this room we perform the anti-doping analysis for review. >> at the time, a test for epo was still not ready. >> the test for detection of epo was develop nd this laboratory. it took a very long time, it took about six years to develop this test, and it was ready in 2000. >> four y

gemba met with the french foreign minister in paris. he said history and international law showed senkakus as japanese territory. he said the japanese government nationalized the islands last month to maintain them peacefully and stably. gemba said japan's relationship with china is important. he said his government is asking china to act calmly and take a broad point of view. the ministers agree that the dispute should be resolved peacefully based on international law. >>> the cabinet meeting decision follows renewal of the united nations peacekeeping mission until next july. an engineering unit with about 330 ground self-defense force personnel is now helping improve infrastructure in the capital juba. efforts include reconstructing roads and draining canals. armed clashes have continued since early this year between south sudan and neighboring sudan. juba is 500 kilometers away from the violence-stricken border. the south gained independence in july last year. >>> a crackdown on illegal fishing has claimed the life of a chinese fishe

this may be old france, but this town also represents the future for french nuclear power. this is the site for the epr, the european pressurized reactor. a third generation reactor that edf says will be more powerful and safer than old models. >> we included a lot of new devices which came from feedback experience from three mile island accident, chernobyl accident, even now we include new devices to answer the fukushima accident. >> but the construction of this rethought reactor is running four years behind schedule and is set to cost almost twice its original budget. and, contrary to popular opinion, it's that cost problem, not safety, that's at the heart of the nuclear issue, says "new york times" columnist tom friedman. there are a lot of people in the clean energy business who look at nuclear with suspicion. >> the only thing that is a fact is price. if you want to build a 1 gigawatt nuclear plant, it's at least a $10 billion propositio that's really why it hasn't gone ahead. that said, i don't see how we get to scale without a nuclear component in our energy mix, and