response to monday s high court decision there to sentence nine separatist leaders to prison for a failed 2017 secession attempt. and as you see there, again, this is live pictures barcelona, spain, 10:52 p.m. of course, eric, in this day of social media is and distrust between authorities and civil januaries, you have civilians, you have lots of cell phones rolling. but you can it s saturday night in barcelona, a very popular city, lots of people go out to bars and drinking especially this time in spain because, you know, after the siesta you take a break, and you come back full force for the evening for socializing. so the point that these people have taken to the streets here to protest what s happening says a lot, that the temperatures are high and tempers are flaring there. eric: it really is a beautiful city and especially if it s
shelled an island where residents live in peace. it s unforgivable in that it s a military a attack aimed at i civil januaries and the international community denounces the north. fighter planes taking off the uss george washington. part a joint military exercise with south korea. the same sort of drill that the north claims provoked its attack. even though tensions tend to be rising on the peninsula. chief correspondent jonathan hunt live in new york city. robert gibbs the white house spokesman today said pointedly that china has, quote, a duty and an obligation to help end what the white house calls north korea s be lidge reasons. china has, indeed summoned a senior north korean official to beijing and a chinese representative will travel in the other direction to north korea as early as tomorrow for talks there. but, according to every national security consultant including