That hadnt existed before. In the end, ultimately, you say this doesnt count. This doesnt is that because ultimately it hasnt changed International Law . I think there was a moment when a grotian moment could have formed. And it would have been if we were more careful in trying to define the owls we were trying to promote. Truman was very careful in trying to define very narrow rules. Bush was not so. So basically the theory he could have had that i think would have worked, and it may still be the theory down the line, is an analogy to the laws of neutrality. In a formal manner . Gave a speech in 2010 at the American Society of International Law were he propounded the very near greuel that we are designed to give countries a lot of comfort. The problem was that when we were not actually obeying by those rules. Only use the predators not drawn as a last resort distinguish between the terrorists and the civilians minimize any collateral damage, the family members are other people. And th
Thank you for joining us. The top stories we are following this monday, december 31st. If two people are hospitalized after a 2 alarm fire in San Francisco. We will have a live report coming up. The clock is ticking until the socalled fiscal cliff. We will have details on todays the last minute negotiations. It remains cold at specially for tonight. It is a clear start for the morning and we do not have any issues with a visibility. If you are in the north bay there is a good chance that you will stay below the freezing mark. Celebrating new years eve it will be mostly clear conditions. Here is a look at the numbers currently. It is 32 degrees currently in fairfield. I will show you where these numbers are supposed to go for the course of today. We have been minors in a reported stall the upper deck of the bay bridge. It has now been cleared. It did not affect the drive time. Do not expect any Early Morning delays or normal commute patterns. New this morning, off two people are in the
Is still causing problems this morning. This is video from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. A condominium building under construction near at and t park went up in flames just before five oclock yesterday evening. And burned for several hours. Lets go live to where the fire is still burning this morning. At 4th street and mission bay. Kron fours will tran is at the scene, will . can you do a quick recap of where we are this morning this is considered a fire watch and a hot spot. A lot of parts of the building because its so big. We have been assigned to look at anything. whats been the biggest problem for you guys . i made the biggest problem for us. I think we did a great job at keeping everybody says. Our own people. The water supply. Today great job but ph. D. A system would archies. There are High Pressure and low pressure system. I think weve dealt with the chances. We were lucky. with this neighborhood being so note and liking and services. now we are not lacking any s
Much lighter than usual. Theres the end of the back up one of the approaches. So its no longer backed up into the macarthur case and they date approaches are is an easy one no longer backed of the westbound lanes of the toll plaza 3 its about an hour for things to moderate to hear one today activated the metering lights. Everything started to back up and now that back up a starving to ease as the site going rate improves. And not much improvement for the 0580 ride westbound and even though weve had an accident and they stalled big rig here of westbound 580 ed rendell. Even with all of that the drive time is still only 44 minutes. But thats only about 7 minutes more than a usually would take to drive on a friday morning. Its only less are about the same thing that would take on another day of the week. The corridor commute slowed a bit because of this crash. The good news is its not like any lanes. Its over on the right hand shoulder. following developing news this morning coming out ha
Its just about stupid oclock in the morning. Now on bbc news, hardtalk with stephen sackur. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. Just days ago, the Israeli Palestinian conflict appeared to be on the brink of a major shift. Israels Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, seemed intent on annexing a major chunk of the occupied west bank. But palestinians and many beyond the region warned of dire consequences. But it hasnt happened yet. My guest is the outgoing israeli ambassador at the united nations, danny danon. Did mr netanyahu blink in the face of International Condemnation . Ambassador danny danon in new york, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much for having me. Its a pleasure to have you on the show, ambassador. Lets begin with what appears to be a real sense of confusion at the top of your government in israel. The world was expecting a formal declaration from the netanyahu government of annexation of territory in the occupied west bank. They were expecting it days ago, and it n