defendant using time i stand to tell the jury who he is where he came from and what he accomplished, went on for hours it ll leak failures to chance encounters with hollywood stars. on the stand for the first time, story after story after story. monologue filled with drama and emotion and tears. two years and it may take some fans get rod blagojevich the witness a 10 for the performance. told tales of his day of living and a five bedroom apartment with his immigrant father and hard working mother, a lot of dreams and their love for books but not a very good grades. talked about feeling about place as a student at northwestern. study shakespeare at came into his son, we told every detail of his life. three times choked back tears. details about the excessive the judge said it was fine and speak to his character but warned the defense at less chatter on the stand could get blagojevich in trouble down the road if he takes off on tangents that his lawyer cannot protect kaman, s
making news in america this morning eight years lateer. in afghanistan today, the eight anniversary war, as the cost climbs in n ney and lives. doctors debate. some saying the swine flu vaccine isn t necessary. others say those doctors are mistaken. so, who s right? > d sign of snow. smiles for skiers and snowboarders, as the rocky mountain ski season beginsns on this wednesday, october 7thth mountain ski season beginsns on this wednesday, october 7thth 2009. captions paid for by abc, inc. good morning. i m lisa fletcher, in for vinita nair. >nd i m jeremy hubbard. for eight years now, american troops have been fighting inside afghanistan. but never before has this prospect of success looked so grim. as the president decides what to do next, pentagon has tallied up a nearly $300 billion tab just for the war in afghanistan, as the soldiers killed there, approaches 900. we ll get to john hendren in washington. but first, nick schifrin, in kabul. what have they be
some saying the swine flu vaccine isn t necessary. others say those doctors are mistaken. so, who s right? > d sign of snow. smiles for skiers and snowboarders, as the rocky mountain ski season beginsns on this wednesday, october 7thth mountain ski season beginsns on this wednesday, october 7thth 2009. captions paid for by abc, inc. good morning. i m lisa fletcher, in for vinita nair. >nd i m jeremy hubbard. for eight years now, american troops have been fighting inside afghanistan. but never before has this prospect of success looked so grim. as the president decides what to do next, pentagon has tallied up a nearly $300 billion tab just for the war in afghanistan, as the soldiers killed there, approaches 900. we ll get to john hendren in washington. but first, nick schifrin, in kabul. what have they been saying about eight years of presence there? reporter: they ve been taking polls of afghans since the war began. and one stat, i think has been happening in the l
hskies upset the trojans here in seattle! upset alert in seattle. dramatic finishes. revenge avenged. heisman performances, and a 16-game win streak snapped. week two a few hours away. we count down by taking you around the league for key matchups, including one of the most attended games in nfl history. and a wild card race even hotter. dodgers helping the rockies in a giant way, and the tigers feeling minnesota in the a.l. central race. sportscenter right now. [captioning made possible by espn, inc.] thanks so much for dialing up the very latest edition of sportscenter. alongside david lloyd, i m cindy brunson. you know, at first blush, week three on campus was a little ho hum, and then they played the games. the ho-hum game has tripped up u.s.c. in the past. the pac-10 road game earlier in the year against a supposedly inferior opponent has been trouble for the trojans. there was stanford, oregon state, and now there s waubt, a team which didn t win a game last
the foltion following i masn presentation! jim: it s the final season of baseball at the metrodome metrodome in minneapolis. game two of the three-games series three-game series. jim: on a beautiful tuesday night in plin police, it s orioles baseball on masn in the metrodome. mid of of the three-game series as the orioles take on the minnesota twins. hi, everyone. i m jim hunter. last night it was a good, old- fashioned baseball game. twins held on to beat orioles. orioles are becoming more and more competitive in the close games all because of the experience being gaint gained by the young, starting pitchers. last time through the rotation, the orioles have been as good as any group in baseball 3-2 overall. there are the numbers last time through. chris tillman last night a hard- luck loser just two runs in 5 1/3 and minnesota won by a final of 2-1. buck martinez, when you look at how the young pitchers are coming along, it gives you an idea they re going and