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In business, Stephen Carroll will have an update from. Us as we wait to hear from french president Francois Hollande as he addresses the World Economic forum. Saudi Arabias King Abdullah has died. The 90yearold monarch had been admitted to hospital with pneumonia at the end of december. One of the most powerful and richest men in the world, King Abdullah was considered a moderate reformer and in a highly conservative country. President barack obama called him a steadfast ally while the israeli president has praised his grounded, considered, and responsible leadership. However, Amnesty Internat...

One new yorker tells abc news its a complete mad house. For more, we go to abc News Reporter susan sole knee live from washington, d. C. Susan . Reporter good morning, eric. Rescue teens are pouring into nepal from all over the world, racing against the clock to keep the death toll from climbing higher. Tens of thousands across nepal are shell shocked and sleeping in the streets or makeshift tents as the death poll surges past 3,000 from the earthquake that ripped across the himalayan nation on saturday. Kathmandu, nepals capital is now virtually impassable. Rescuers and aide workers are comin...

At 4 00, well be at the 50s. A pretty delightful evening before the sun sets at 7 52. Thanks mike. Were looking at 680 there. What about elsewhere. The rest of the traffic light. No accidents to report. Also want to talk about b. A. R. T. We did have suspended service between fruitvale and the coliseum stations on saturday and sunday. And it looks like trains are now running through. Weve got 36 of them that are in service now. As we look at the mcargumentthur that is clear to the toll plaza. No cars collecting in the cash paying lanes yet. Just a nice trickle into San Francisco. All right. Th...

Spending, we have an expectation to make sure that we try to reach as many people as possible especially those most impacted in the particular areas that we plan to change. So, i just wanted to go on record and express that, and thank everyone for their support as well as bringing to the table the information that we needed to feel a lot more comfortable with moving it forward. Thank you, commissioner breed. Commissioner cohen. Thank you very much. I also wanted to echo some of the sentiments that commissioner breed just articulate and expand upon it a little bit. I too want to make sure that ...

Speed is 8 and a half miles an hour. On average, and that is what the muni vehicle is helped fast or slow and they travel around the city that has dramatic consequences in terms of people being able to rely on muni to get where they are going, quickly as opposed to crawling at a snails pace. And it has dramatic implications in terms of the cost of operating the system, and if you have slower moving buses, you need to put more buses on to a line, and in order to keep service up and so you are spending more on vehicles, and you have to have more drivers, on the staff. And if you can speed up the...