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Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions brown john brennan, president obamas choice to head the c. I. A. Faced a volley of questions from senators today about counterterrorism policies, including waterboarding and drone strikes. Good evening, im jeffrey brown. Suarez and im ray suarez. On the newshour tonight, we excerpt todays testimony, which was interrupted from the start by protesters from the antiwar group, code pink. Brown then, we get the latest on the massive manhunt for a former Los Angeles Police office wanted for murder. Suarez we turn to iran as the u. S. Tightens sanctions but tehran shows no signs of halting its Nuclear Program or engaging in talks. Brown from our american graduate series, we have the story of a chicago nonprofit that aims to change the lives of wouldbe dropouts. Whats interesting about one goal is that it pinpoints and targets lowincome, underperforming students in non selective Chicago Public schools, students who are least likely to graduate
How did he react. We were speechless. Pope benedict stun cardinal with the first papal resignation in 6 century. Just hours after the announcement lightning strikes the basilica of saint peter dome in vatican city. Pope benedict chosen to be pope for life says the failing strength and health are forcing the decision. He was elected to the position about 8 years ago and you can see how the position and age has taken a toll. Here he is on day one and today much thinner and more frail. 7 News Reporter situations live in vatican city tonight with the latest on a real surprise for all catholic catholics. Nick. The pope is a shy leader but today announcement reminder of the man they used to call god rottweiler. Unpredictable unprecedented and might guarantee the legacy. At 85 hes silver hair and cerebral and says he simply cant keep up. Pope benedict the 16th told the cardinal that latin he is so infirm i have had to recognize my incapacity to adequately fulfill the men industryen trusted to
Foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Brown the man picked to lead the Central Intelligence agency was called today to defend his positions in the war on terror. John brennans Senate Confirmation hearing revolved around several hotly debated policies. Newshour Congressional Correspondent kwame holman has our report. Reporter even before the hearing got truly under way, protesters from code pink disrupted John Brennans Opening Statement signaling that passions were running high on the targeted killings of terror suspects. They wont even Tell Congress what countries we are killing children in. Reporter the interruptions continued, and the chair of the Senate Intelligence committee, california democrat dianne feinstein, ordered the room temporarily cleared. Were going to halt the hearing. Reporter once the hearing resumed, brennan defended u. S. Actions in the
At this hour, we are hearing that several people have been hurt. Well bring you to the pentagon for the latest on this story, just ahead. Also breaking news ahead. The former mayor of new york, ed koch has died. He was 88 years old. A look at his legacy this morning. A controversial, combative, confrontational and brash mayor, and the people of new york city loved him. Well tell you about that, straight ahead. Christine. And the first jobs report of 2013 released in an hour and a half. The numbers for you, what it means for the health of the economy and the jobs market. And the defense secretary nominee on the defensive. Chuck hagel grilled on capitol hill. Did he blow his shot to convince lawmakers that hes the right man for the job . Friday, february 1st, and starting point begins right now. Welcome, everybody. Breaking news, we start with. Two people have died, several people wounded in explosion that has taken place outside the u. S. Embassy in ankara, turkey. Chris lawrence joins