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Yorks methodist hospital. doctor, as always, good to have you hire. is this a world epidemic, sugar, and should it be regulated by the federal government? >> more than 60% of the world is overweight. 66% of the children are overate. big culprit is cigar. it has a lot of calories that cause to you gain weight. give you idea how much people love soda. in a can of soda. martha: demonstration. wow, that is lot of sugar. >> you never think of doing that at home. never think of doing that at home. >> ...

The freshmen republicans in congress have drunk the jim jones kool-aid and have no compromise in them. this countrys going to move forward when democrats and republicans get together, and while these guys are smoking the tea instead of drinking it, that aint going to happen. rick: gentlemen, good to see you both. a spirited discussion, and well see you again and see how this plays out. thanks very much. >> happy new year, brad. >> happy new year to you. julie: are peace talks on the horizon in t...

sexual abuse, but allowed it to go on, has surfaced. deborah has more from syracuse. >> reporter: hey, you know, kyra, once officials here at syracuse university heard that tape, there really was no other choice. they had to fiere bernie fine, which they did late last night. the accuser, bobby davis, lived in the fine household for a period of time. he made the recording shortly after the alleged decade-long affair came to an end. and the tape suggests that not only did the coachs wife...

Away from her. >> right. but lets put the pieces together, gregg. theres a fight on the patio. there has broken wine glass. there is wine on the back of his shirt and unless his head spins 360 degrees, he didnt spill it while he was drinking it. it was thrown at him. >> gregg: couple other things caught on videotape. one, hes in the interrogation room and calling various people and explaining that his wife just died. hes doing it very matter of factually like, i went out and got the newspaper. m...

Everybody takes their coffee a different way. >> well, it sounds very much like wine tasting. because this is also the same kind of thing. its a grown crop, coffee beans have good and bad years, believe it or not. >> rick: really? >> our top coffee from last year didnt even make the list this year. this is how they do it. its a blind test. meaning they dont know what theyre tasting at all. everything is done exactly -- all the coffees are made the same way, made in the same kind of coffee maker ...

destroyed. this didnt end when the wind died down. this was and continues to be a very big deal and water is the reason why. you are looking at where the town of prattsville, new york used to be. parts of it washed away. everyone got away safely. they dont have much to return to. the correspondent who shot this compared it to joplin, missouri, after the tornado. she was stranded by rising flood waters. she joins us shortly. still stranded there actually tonight. irene dumped as much as...

What determines that threshold? so people who exercise, elite athletes, can pretty much take in all the sugar they want and it doesnt matter. its one of the reasons why theres high fructose corn syrup in sports drinks. it repletes liver starch, the whole reason for consuming the sports drink, is to get hydration and also to replete your guy coagain. replete your glycogen. the problem is, what if youre not guy gen depleted, what if youre sedentary, a fat kid in school drinking a sports drink? tha...

So important when talking about potential poisons. at 15 grams, was it as toxic, a poison? >> no. basically what weve done is overdone it. each of us probably has a personal threshold beyond which we shouldnt go over. the question, of course, is what is that threshold? what determines that threshold? so people who exercise, elite athletes, can pretty much take in all the sugar they want and it doesnt matter. its one of the reasons why theres high fructose corn syrup in drinks, it repletes liver ...

That claimed 10 lives took place in a mosque. the demonstrators were inside the mosque. they were hold up there. they were refusing to leave. a government envoy told them that either they would leave or there was going to be a massacre and true to his word the military fired antiaircraft weapon at the mosque, at least 10 people dead. by some counts as many as 23 were killed. more than 150 injured. also today, we heard, once again, from moammar qaddafi. he took to the airway state television. he ...

Diet soda, comes from melted sugar, but in other applications it can be chemical ammonia and could lead to cancer. i cant believe youre drinking it. after all that? >> its the overnight shift. what do you want me to do, man? crazy hours here. >> when we return, the most popular churches. >> well have a big shift in faith, beliefs and dwindling congregations. ill have a few more sips of this and come back with more "world news now."ave a few mo f this and come back with more "world news now." if ...