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advocate. i have defended the indefensible from saddam hussein to charles manson. -- they want a person who they believe has got away with them. if ive committed anything that the media had alleged, i would not be a free man. am i going to be condemned and convicted? on a television program? ♪ ♪ ♪ >> devils advocate, mr. murder, call him what you will -- the whos who of the criminal world. >> giovanni destefano is one of the attorneys representing saddam hussein. mr. de stefano, ...

from heaven on a technicality. my name is giovanni di stefano. i am a lawyer. best known as the devils advocate. i have defended the indefensible from saddam hussein to charles manson. -- they want a person who they believe has got away with them. if ive committed anything that the media had alleged, i would not be a free man. am i going to be condemned and convicted? on a television program? ♪ ♪ ♪ >> devils advocate, mr. murder, call him what you will -- the whos who of the crim...

Im looking at the most unusual things weve been asked inJob Interviews. What was the weirdest thing about me . You could be a vegetable, what vegetable would you be . And in sport, there are goals galore in the Champions League, with a thriller at Manchester City as they beat monaco 5 3 in the first leg of their last 16 knockout tie. And carol is checking out some famous royal finery. She is out and about today. She is at Kensington Palace. First, our main story. An extra £200 million in emerge...

Aircraft at airport in california. Good morning. It is wednesday, february 22. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. The government has won its legal battle to Stop Thousands of british citizens from bringing their foreign husbands or wives to live in the uk without a Minimum Income. For the last five years, the uk based spouse has had to prove they earn at least £18,600, for them to support their migrant spouse. That figure is £22,000 for couples with a child. But the Supreme Court also ruled that th...

Jose mourninho doesnt rule out Manchester United captain wayne rooney leaving the club, after hes linked with a move to china. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The fiance of the childrens author, helen bailey, has been found guilty of murdering her and dumping her body in a cesspit under their home in hertfordshire. Ian stewart, whos 56, drugged ms bailey over several months, before smothering her in april last year in the hope of claiming a multi Million Pound inheritance. Det...

[speaking foreign language] >> it was inevitable that we lose control. >> it didnt go too good for mr. di stefano. [speaking french] >> ive got away with 249 billion dollars. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> ive received a threat from an ex cia agent. listen, giovanni, you

Physical. denver, rockies batter hit with a fastball. there we go. that was an afternoon game. they were at it. five people ejected from that game. you have boxing mixed up with baseball. a great time of year, by the way. >> sandra: do you cover the eyes of the kids sitting next to you? >> bill: i think the weather is bothering these guys. >> sandra: an uptick in violence is costing mexico billions of dollars. they had nearly $249 billion in losses. that is nearly 21% of the countrys gross domes...

Four drinks in one occasion thats a definition of binge drinking. excessive drinking is two drinks a day. eight to ten in a week is excessive drinking then you have alcoholism. these are the behavioral changes. people that dont show up to work, it affects their productivity. thats a real problem. its important to really distinguish. you can be a binge drinker and not an alcoholic. they go to work but set themselves up for accidents. we see $249 billion effective excessive drinking in america and...

Sometimes its too much. lets talk about the billions in hangovers. tell us about the cdc study on the cost of binge drinking. >> binge drinking is four or five drinks for women and its costing $249 billion annually. big numbers. we talked about the hangover factor, $77 billion in lost worker productivity. $29 million in health related costs contributing to staggering stats across the board. the real price, 88,000 lives every year. the cdc did point out the figures are from 2006 to 2010, the heig...

Same. heres bianna golodryga with the ultrawealthy willing to share vast sums of money. >> reporter: $249 billion. the equivalent of almost $1,000 for every american, is how much these 40 americans are worth collectively. and they pledged to give at least half of their wealth away. >> we probably called somewhere between 70 and 80 people on the "forbes" list. and it was a very soft sell. >> reporter: warren buffett, together with bill gates, personally called their fellow billionaires, even host...