there are shell trade routes all over the southwest. shell was a primary material for making jewelry, for using in burials, and you had to walk 600 miles to get it, down to the sea of cortez, the water that's in between baja and the main land of mexico. and i tracked routes all the way down to the border over years and then across the mexican border into sonora and then it a place called penacate and then a dune, 5,000 square miles of sand dunes, a beautiful landscape, but no water out there. but pottery, broken pottery all over in certain places and pieces of shell left behind where you could see that the people were crossing these dunes to the sea and picking up shell and then crossing back and then moving it up to phoenix and then from phoenix distributing it throughout the rest of the southwest. the first trip i took out there, we hit this mountain range right at the edge of the dunes. and we were carrying, i don't know, on that trip we were maybe carrying 80 or 90 pounds of water and moving it out to the sand and then we'd drop a c

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union bank, and shell. >> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. let's go.

>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> this is "bbc world news america" reporting from washington. a syrian air force pilot defects along with his dead as violence intensifies. 20 years in prison for the bali bomber. an indonesian court sentences demand for building the bomb which killed more than 200 people. we speak to the woman who decides which cartoons make the cut at "new yorker" magazine. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and also around the globe. tonight, a high-flying defection has taken place in syria. for the first time since the uprising began, an air force pilot has flown his plane into neighboring jordan and has been granted political asylum. the defense ministry has been branded a traitor and they want his plane back. >> of first news o

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shell. and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers use their expertise in global finance to guide you through the business strategies and opportunities of international commerce. we put our extended global network to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> and now, bbc world news. >> shots i close range and stabbed to death. surry and militias are accused of gearing up -- assyrian militias are accused of carrying out another massacre near hamas. the terrorists are blaming the government and the governor of planes opposition forces. -- the government blames opposition forces. opposit

>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> and now bbc world news. >> this is bbc world news america reporting from washington. i'm jeanne o'brien. thousands of egyptians swear again to protest a sweeping new powers by the military council. the g-20 meeting is dominated by greece as world leaders put on the pressure for the eurozone to fix its financial mess. and to digging deep for oil as world leaders try to balance the industry and environment. we travel to the amazon rain forest to see the impact. >> this could make a couple of hundred cars. demand is skyrocketing, especially in china. the bigger this mine gets, the greater the impact on the natural world. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. in tokyo square tonight, -- in tahrir

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>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> a wave of bombings across iraq. more than 80 people killed. six provinces hit by explosions. many of the victims were shia pilgrims, raising fears of a renewed campaign of sectarian violence. >> hello and welcome to gmt. i am george alagiah, with a world of news and opinion. also in the program -- football bosses in china jailed for corruption. why are the authorities acting now when it has been going on for years? wild fires in colorado. half of america's firefighting planes involved in a battle to control the blaze. it is midday in london, 7:00 a.m. in washington, and 2:00 in the afternoon in iraq, where more than 80 people have been killed following a wave of bombings and shootings in six provinces, including the capi

and shell. >> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> bbc world news was presented by kcet los angeles. miss rosa, voice-over: it's the pbs kids field trip. can you guess where we're going today? here's a clue. so did you guess where we are today? yes! at a bakery. where they make cookies and cakes, and bread fresh everyday. and guess what? anwar here is going to show us how to make whole wheat bread. hi, kids. i'm the baker here. come on back. let's go! ok, to make the bread, first we have to make the dough. so we mix things together like water, yeast, flour, and salt. and then we really work with the dough like this. and it's called kneading. after it rises, it goes in the oven. so then what happens? and then we have bread. wow, you never know what you'll learn when you e

>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> this is "bbc world news america." the pro belau party carries the day in greece, but the financial markets are not exactly celebrating the outcome. in egypt, the way continues to see who will win the presidential election. and 40 years after one of the worst political scandals in u.s. history, we look back with the women of watergate. >> i was scared to say anything but wanted the truth to be out. i was in a torn situation at that time. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs and america and around the globe. tonight, negotiations are under way to form a new government in greece. if you are experiencing a tense sense of deja vu, you are not alone. the pro-bailout democracy party won, but not with enough votes to form a governme

>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. partner in brazil, shell is made from renewable sugar cane. >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> reporting from the washington, i am jane o'brien. brees if a new -- greece gets a new government, but will they have more luck cackling the financial crisis? the house of -- health of mubarak remains critical. he held crack and germany's code in world war ii. we look at his contribution. >> we are reinforcing the rewards of his -- reaping the rewards of his work in the 21st century. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. after three days of negotiation the leader of a conservative new tomorrow received an -- new democracy program. as the fourth prime minister in eight months, it is hardly oppose that screams job security -- hardly a post as screams job security. good >> three days after an election watched around the world, he takes office as prime minister of greece.

shell. and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers use their expertise in global finance to guide you through the business strategies and opportunities of international commerce. we put our extended global network to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> and now, bbc world news. >> egypt's ousted president, jose mubarak, is critically ill. he has been moved from prison to a hospital. -- hosni mubarak. hello, and welcome. also in the program, julie at a in limbo.sange no numbers or timetables. activists say it is too weak. mid-day in london. 7:00 in the morning in washington, and 1

shell. and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers use their expertise in global finance to guide you through the business strategies and opportunities of international commerce. we put our extended global network to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. thats why were supplying cleaner burning natural gas to generate electricity. and its also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> lets broaden the worlds energy mix. lets go. >> and now, bbc world news. >> a suicide bombing apparently aimed at drivers supplying a nato base has killed at least 22 people near the afghan city of kandahar. the credit ratings agency, moody's, downgrades six german banks. among them, the country's second biggest lender. russia's parliament votes through new laws to further restrict p

>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. thats why were supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and its also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> lets broaden the worlds energy mix. lets go. >> and now "bbc world news." >> you're watching "bbc world news." i'm tim live in athens where just two days to go before the crucial elections here, political parties are holding their final rallies. >> i'm david eades here in london. also coming up in this bulletin, in egypt they accuse the military of a can you -- of a koup. and a birthday surprise for the u.s. army showing possibly the sweeter side of the military. >> hello, and welcome to a blisteringly hot athens where in six weeks the greeks are going to the polls again this sunday. final rallies were being held last night. led by the charismatic alexis, the 37-year-old who came in second in the major poll and has recently been looking as just etching ahead in the polls le

>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that is why we are supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it is also why, with their partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> just in a mom. >> let's broaden the world energy mix. let's go. >> >> this is bbc world news america, reporting from washington. down to the wire in greece as the country prepares to go to the polls. it's feared -- his future in the eurozone hangs in the balance. in major change in policy. president obama says it will stop deporting illegal immigrants to make a contribution to the country. >> they are americans in their hearts, their minds, in every single way but one, on paper. >> and where science and art collide. new research could reveal how art helps heal the invisible wounds of war. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the world. it is not often that a parliamentary government become central viewing. it has the potential to spread turmoil throughout the world fin

>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> this is "bbc world news america" reporting from washington. a new crisis erupts in egypt after a constitutional court rules that the country's parliament is invalid and should be dissolved. david cameron suspends his relations with the press at the inquiry into media action. >> there was no covert deal, there were no nods and winks. >> tracing mitt romney's past. we look at a british connection that helped to shape to be is today. -- who he is today. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. tonight, democracy in egypt might be heading back to square one. the highest court has ordered that the parliament be dissolved in new elections held. the judge has said that the rules were unconstitutional under

union bank, and shell. >> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet, los angeles. (george chattering excitedly) this program was made possible by: >> chuck e. cheese's, proud supporter of pbs kids, who know when it comes to learning how to be fit for your life, you're never too young to start. pbs kids, where a kid can be a kid. for over 90 years, stride rite's been there, from the first wobbly walk to the first day of school, helping you choose the right shoes. stride rite is a proud sponsor of curious george. funding for curious george is provided by contributions to your pbs station... ooh. ...and from: rum intro ) ♪ you never do know what's around the bend ♪ ♪ big adventure or a brand-new friend ♪ ♪ when you're curious like curious geo

>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. thats why were supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and its also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> lets broaden the worlds energy mix. lets go. >> britain's david cameron appears before an inquiry. and murdoch asked if he was able to -- >> hello and welcome to gmt. i'm george. also in the program, spain borrowing at a new record. we're asking why last week's bailout has had so little affect and doctors that treated protesters last year, they should have never been charged, say activists. it's early morning in washington. 1:00 in the match in cairo and midday here in london where the british prime minister, david cameron is giving testimony in an inquiry. he said in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal but over the last few months the investigation has gone way beyond that. today his own judgment is under investigation and his close links in rupert murdoch's case. let's

>> at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies. that's why we're supplying cleaner-burning natural gas to generate electricity. and it's also why, with our partner in brazil, shell is producing ethanol, a biofuel made from renewable sugar cane. >> a minute, mom! >> let's broaden the world's energy mix. let's go. >> stopped deporting illegal immigrants that make a contribution to the country. >> they are americans in their hearts and minds, and every single way but one. on paper. >> and where science and art collide, research shows that art can help heal the invisible wounds of war. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. it is not often that the parliamentary election and a european country with another million people becomes essential viewing from asia to america. but this is greece. they can have a big impact on the world's financial markets. in our first report tonight, matthew priceless of detroit's and what is at stake. >> the final election rally here as europe watches, sweating it out. the leader of th

shell. and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry to operate in to help provide capital for a key strategic decisions. we offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. what can we do for you? >> at shell, we believe the world means a broader mix of energy's. that is why we are supplying clean-burning natural gas to provide electricity. and that is why with our partner in brazil, we are providing bio ethanol. let's broaden the world's energy makes. let's go. >> of call for change. aung san sui kyi for the first time says if her people desire it, she will leave her country. >> my family wanted to help to do what i thought we should do. >> and there is this. >> you think she should have won? >> yes. >> community justice in northern ireland and parents forced to hand over there own children. hello. aung san suu kyi's return to britain has been a long time coming. but this after long years in raccoon. she was swept onto