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civil action groups urged americans to take their money out of big commercial banks today. this is one of the ads for the move your money and bank transfer day movements. a national survey shows 650,000 customers have joined credit unions since the day bank of america announced plans time pose a debit card fee. the bank has since reversed that decision. occupy wall street is planning a dump your bank day on tuesday. a possible step in the right direction for greece, the prime ministe...

thats their rationale, then it doesnt fly. because the bill they voted down yesterday essentially said we can create hundreds of thousands of jobs rebuilding our infrastructure making america more competitive and the entire program will be paid for by a tax not only millionaires, but people making a million dollars a year or more. which in the united states is about -- a little over 300,000 people. now, there arent a lot of small businesses across the country that are making that kind ...

Thrill doing it take a listen dr. murray also said, shepard, that he tried to wean jackson off of propofol and thats when he died. >> shepard: it gotted heated in there today, adam or so im told. >> you alluded to it a little bit shepard how the investigator for the coroners office was pinned down at one point. one of the toxicologists in there and at times he rolled his eyes and got frus straighted with the defense. the judge got mad at a deputy because the eldest of the jackson children michae...

Prosecutors played more of a 2009 audio recording in which michael jackson talks in very slurred speech about plans to build a childrens hospital. >> >> shepard: prosecutors say dr. murray gave michael jackson the meds that killed him. the defense claims michael jackson took the dose himself without supervision. what else did we learn today from that interview? >> well, shepard, the rest of the interview is going to be played on tuesday. court ended early today because of the yom kippur holiday ...

Jackson family came to see it all. including mother katherine, jermai jermaine, latoya and janet, feet from dr. murray himself who broke down in tears as his lawyer laid out their defense. >> im not saying abandon your heart at the door. im saying listen to the silence. and you will know the truth. >> reporter: the defense says murray was trying to wean jackson off propofol but they say the morning of his death jackson was begging for the drug and dr. murray relung about thely gave him a small d...

series in london. prosecutors want to show that jackson was up to the challenge of performing. >> what was your overall impression of mr. jacksons performance at rehearsal on june 23rd, 2009? >> i thought he was strong. >> did mr. jackson appear to be excited and full of energy when he was performing? >> yes, yes, he did. >> yesterday we heard a lot about the pressures of preparing for 50 concerts when the original plan was 10. we also heard from jackson, like wed never heard him befor...

Trial that millions of michael jacksons fans have been waiting for. today prosecutors will explain what they really believe led to the death of the king of pop. was michael jacksons death the fault of his personal physician, dr. conrad murray, or was the killing of the king addicted to dangerous painkillers and his death a tragic accident? that is the question facing 12 jurors in murrays involuntary manslaughter trial. the jury is made up of seven men and five women. one is a mailman. another an...

Director. and perhaps more importantly, half say they are michael jackson fans. veteran l.a. defense attorney and former legal counsel to jackson himself, mark gerragos says that could be an advantage to the defense. murrays attorneys are expected to argue that he was only trying to control jacksons use of the anesthesia propofol. >> if the defense in this case is that he was trying to wean michael jackson off of these drugs, i mean if thats the road theyre going down, then they may want michael...

there, or are you alone? >> reporter: i am alone except for the crew and some other reporters. i had to look around. were sort of in a bubble. you know how that is, but, where do we start, ali? oh my gosh. there is so much to talk about in this case. when you talk about propofol. we didnt know anything about propofol before michael jackson. some people get it when you go into procedures but you didnt know the name of it. as you said, opening statements, starting about 8:45 local time, ...

Was still awake, so murray told police he tried another drug, a sedative. that didnt work either. what jackson really wanted according to murray was the anesthetic propofol. murray told investigators jackson repeatedly asked for the drug that final night but insisted he repeatedly denied the singer. murray claims he was actually trying to wean jackson off of propofol at the time fearing he had formed an addiction. ed chernoff is murrays attorney. >> he doesnt have any specialized training in add...