barbara starr is hearing tonight from her sources of preparations for perhaps a final last stand by the libyan dictator. barbara, when you talk about a last stand, what are your sources telling you? well, they say that there is some indications they believe an assessment, if you will, that kad could be preparing for a last stand that it possibly would of course be in tripoli, his last major strong hold where he has some capability. what they don t know is what would this last stand look like. they re looking at the notion it could be scud missile launches, it could be an all-out military assault on on libyan civilians. they do not know. but that is the major concern at this hour. no firm indications that gadhafi yet is ready to pack up and go, in a maybe he plans one last effort before he finally decides. so it thif that is the worry there any sense that the united states would encourage its nato allies to give him a shove before he can lash out? you bet. the question i
the jewelry district, and it s popularly known as the diamond district. it s made up as narrow lanes and alley ways, and usually very, very crowded. especially at rush hour. and at the scene right now, there are lots of police personnel over here, and lots of journalis journalists, and curious on lookers. the police are trying to clear the area and get everybody away. we have seen shattered glass on the ground. and the police have covered some cars at the moment, and a few are addressing the journalists at the moment. it s a chaotic scene. can you walk us through the targeted areas and give us a brief idea of why those areas are so significant? reporter: sure. all three areas are really crowded, congested areas. let me tell you about the first area in the north which is the area of sadr. it s very close to an important railway station. remember, mumbai is a city that defends on its workforce. you have millions of people who commute into the city on local trains every sing
from its destination in chinatown when the accident happened. police say a tractor-trailer may have been involved but they are investigating claims that the bus driver may have been to blame. in the blink of an eye early saturday morning a weekend leisure trip turned to tragedy. officials say the worldwide tourist bus was returning from a casino in connecticut when it swerves, possibly to avoid a tractor-trailer crashing into the guardrail and skidding 300 feet before flipping onto its side and sliding into a sign post. the pole sliced the bus nearly in half, killing more than a dozen and injuring all 32 passengers on board, a scene that horrified on-lookers. they said this is horrible. you don t want to look at this. many of them, i believe, were even crying saying, oh, my god. reporter: law enforcement tells nbc news some passengers say the bus driver, identified
whe i have not seen that. now, you heard the mayor say it would be an outrage. we also hurt him say this charge is being investigated. now we have five city workers coming forward saying supervisors ordered intentionally the slowdown of snow removal to protest impending budget cuts. we ll have more on the story a little later. you have to see this. i m going to play this audio for you. this is a snow plow driver, backing into a car, getting himself stuck. all the while, cursing out a crowd of on-lookers. let s listen to the sound here. [ inaudible ] very colorful. it s new york, right? well, today the sanitation chief said the need to remove the snow
joan howe is a wedding planner, but not the wedding planner. everybody talk about this wedding with an if. i know. and it s very weird. a local photographer snapped a picture of a tent going up, where rumor has it some 400 guests will celebrate a wedding. some are staying at the exclusive belvedere mansion, quiet and peaceful this weekend. anything special going on next weekend? no comment. it s completely private. we don t permit other people here. you have complete privacy here. rhinebeck s mayor says that the police officer with 14 officers and three patrol officers will need help next weekend. the biggest concern is the crush of on lookers and media. and a wine named for a nearby town that he has heard every