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Like he was out there sprays for weeds or something like that. walked across a line, saw somebody with a gas mask. took it, flipped it off, sprayed him in the face. moved on down the line. ♪ >> all over downtown seattle, police take action. >> crowds were throwing stuff at them. they were throwing tear gas. tear gas can stares were throwing back. i was stunned things had gone to hell so quickly. >> as the day goes on, things go from bad to worse. >> what is the plan today? a small faction of t...

public. first. a supermoon. now, a solar eclipse. the amazing photos. and what the universe has in store next. good evening, everyone. today, we saw it. american police officers with sticks and shields, forcibly shut down a demonstration. the prediction of possible violence at the nato summit came true. something or somebody made all hell break loose. watch. chicago police say the crowd was about 2,500-strong when the outburst happened. the citys top police officer blames a small g...

clashes in chicago. police in riot gear trying to push back thousands of protesters racing to stop domestic terrorists. three violent plots to use guns and explosives have been uncovered and president obama addresses nato in one hour. time for damage control. newark mayor corey booker defends bain capital and calls the negative tone of president obamas campaign nauseating. then hours later, youtube video pops up with booker explaining. he gave us the soundtrack to the 70s. ♪ >> r...

thats a story at least the french prosecutors are investigating, launching an investigation into this. a french newspaper says these allegations came from statements that two escorts made to belgian police. dsk held one of the most powerful positions in the world of course as imf chief. you may also remember he was arrested after a new york hotel maid accused him of sexual assault. he was cleared on that charge after her story fell apart. soledad? >> all right. christine, thank you for...

ted, what do you see? ted rowlands, you there? apparently ted -- as soon as we get ted, we will go to him. but again, this is what youre looking at. im curious, im not sure, paul or ted, since theyve been down in this crowd, if weve had any chance to do any sort of reporting here for the number of injuries, the number of people who have been detained, who have been arrested, and i would like to know that. and the crowd numbers as well. ted rowlands talking now. >> reporter: again, it s...

According to documents submitted at todays bail hearing it was the intent of the three men arrested and charged to disrupt the nato meeting. >> specifically, plans were made to destroy police cars and attack four chicago police department stations with destructive devices in an effort to undermine the police response to the conspirators other planned actions in the nato summit. >> reporter: the prosecution describes these three men as self-proclaimed anarchists, being somewhat aligned with a mut...

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They were worried assange would end up at guantanamo bay if the swedes caved to pressure. assanges lawyers even mentioned mike huckabee and sarah palin by name for implying that assange should be executed. nbcs peter alexander is in london right now. peter? >> reporter: contessa, good day to you, this is the most critical legal battles assange has had to face so far. a jury will determined whether he will be extradited to sweden, thats where he can wanted for prostitution for sexual assaulting t...

Small arm of security personnel assembled here to protect these games in vancouver. theres about 15,000 personnel from army soldiers to security guards to police officers, rcmps, so theres no threat to the games themselves, but they could certainly cause problems for the police who are here to guard them. yesterday you had about 200 legitimate protesters, and they were infiltrated by about a hundred what they call black block protesters. theyre called black block because they wear black outfits ...

>> tucker: how did the beating -- are you injured? i mean, i cant imagine. i mean, i cant believe you got out of there. what are your injuries like? >> yeah, you know, bruised ribs. bruised kidney.e it wasnt torn. they did a sonogram thing just make sure it wasnt one. ive got about four or five lumps on the back of my head. scrapes, bruises, swelling. things like that. nothing that wont heal. >> tucker: did these guys start hitting you without warning? how did the beating begin? >> well, you kno...