Shuttle and carry astronauts into orbit. Im ali velshi and this is real money. This is real money, and you are the most important part of the show. Tweet me at ali velshi or facebook. Vladimir putin scored a huge victory today. Thats not what youll read in most headlines or newscasts, but thats the bottom line. Ukraine signed an agreement with the european union, but only after russia rudleigh elbowed its way to the table. Only then could it proceed. The worst crisis since the doled war was triggered by the eus push to lure ukraine to its hold. And russia on its doorstep. So they have agreed to delay full implementation of the deal until early 2016, and ukraine still gets Privileged Access to the eu market until then, but at the assistance of moscow, europeans wont get the same free access to the ukrainian market in return. Petroishenko globed over that today. And he said they will be ready for competition with european markets. For the ukrainian economy, thats incredibly Wishful Think
The taliban fighters, theyre running towards the base now. Theyre trying to raid the base. Over several days, we gained extraordinary access to a group of selfproclaimed taliban fighters. And the mortars are landing in the areas where we are. It was an insight, in part at least, into what the war in afghanistan looks like from the other side. The fighter jet is still in the air circling looking for a target. Kabul, Afghanistan Afghan President Hamid karzai is currently refusing to sign a treaty that would leave a small nato force in the country. If nothing changes, all foreign soldiers will leave by the end of this year. In secret, karzai has been negotiating with the taliban, in order to avoid a fullblown civil war. Since 2005, the taliban has clawed back territory. They now dominate large parts of the country. But approximately only one hours drive from here, right over behind the mountain there, is logar. And in logar theres still a war going on. I wanted to see what the war looked
Great deal of concern. And i think the voters would, too. Reporter but gage says he wont condemn his competitors for something that happened in the distant past thats already been corrected. In gilroy, len ramirez, cbs 5. One more note tonight on a public official who has run into a little trouble. Port of oaklands maritime director james kwon is now on paid leave. Records show that kwon spent more than 4,500 in public money at a strip club in houston during a 2008 conference. This story broke as he was attending another conference in china. He has been ordered to come home. Get your rain gear ready because we are about to get soaked. It look the most rain we have seen here in the bay area in six months. Paul deanno has the weather forecast. April 25th the last time we have had widespread rainfall. This is typically when we first get our widespread rainfall in the fall. October 4 last year was the first big rain, october 23rd the year before. It was early in 2009, september 13. So we a
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California coastline but there it is heading toward the coast. As it gets towards central and Southern California the rain chance will stick around through the evening with those heavier showers. Well have more on this forecast and what happens after this low is gone thats coming up in 10 minutes. Thank you. Kpix 5s len ramirez is in the south bay right now. A lot of rain, len. And it all seems to come down at once. Reporter yeah. It did. In fact this has been one of those commute days where it never seemed to get better. It was a difficult morning commute. Thunderstorms in the afternoon led to pileups. These roads are wet and also flooded. This is a drivers eye view of the low visibility and slick surfaces that led to car crashes all throughout the day. Highway 87 in san jose was a trouble spot a large puddle near the 101 interchange caused one car to hydroplane. He walked away from it. There was flooding under the Taylor Street bridge which closed lanes during the morning commute mak