Friday, June 25, 2010

Football Fans, Police Clash in Chile - Raw Video

AssociatedPress | June 25, 2010
About 300 people clashed with anti-riot police in Santiago on Friday after Chile's national team qualified for the upcoming round of the World Cup. (June 25 2010)

Oliver Stone : The U.S. Is a Sick Country

While discussing his new documentary, "South of the Border," noted filmmaker and Academy-Award winner Oliver Stone told CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi that the United States is a "sick country" and that there is a certain level of paranoia throughout American life. (CBSNews.com)


Euro Could Collapse, Says Former Bank of Israel Head

The former Governor of the Bank of Israel, Prof. Yaakov Frenkel, has predicted a possible collapse of the Euro within the next three years.

Frenkel was quoted by the Bulgarian news agency BTA as saying that if European Union leaders fail to deal successfully with the Greek financial crisis, the European currency would not survive.

In contrast to Greece, Frenkel said, Israel's economy and its fiscal policies are stable. Israel, he predicted, will see the end of the crisis within two years' time
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Celebrities Lobbying at the G20

Actor and Oxfam ambassador Bill Nighy on pushing for a tax to pay for humanitarian programs in poorer countries.

Germany Seeks Support for Austerity Measures at G-20

June 25 (Bloomberg) -- Report on Germany's plan to seek support for austerity measures and financial regulation at the Group of 20 meeting in Toronto.