"gadhafi's harem" has exposed new details of the despot's abuses of power and twisted sexual appetiteome of these women had been chosen to be among these elite guards just for their look. and most of them were his sex slaves. >> reporter: her expose revolves around the story of a young libyan woman she calls sarai representing one of countless women she says were kidnapped and repeatedly raped by gadhafi. sarai spent five years held prisoner underneath a tunnel entrance like this one at gadhafi's tripoli compound. it was the headquarters for his sea get harem. >> sarai herself, day after she's been kidnapped, was given the uniform. and was supposed to act as if she was a real soldier. >> sarai was just 15 when gadhafi visited her school. >> he put his hand on her head. that was a sign to his bodyguard to say, i want this one. she was washed, shaved, given sexy clothes. she joined a group of young women who were at the disposal of the master of libya. day and night. he taught her to smoke, take cocaine, drink whiskey. always under substance. >> what happened to people who refused washi

hung out at a harem, he and his wife lived in the white house. didn't like it particular lead. they moved out and took a house in georgetown in 1943 but harry went -- after the president died in april of 1942, carry on his last mission with president truman, after that, got the best present of his life after that. he lived in new york and died at the age of 55 living in new york. >> what made you choose him? >> the most telling adviser there ever was. full contact, terribly funny, sarcastic. i ran into him writing an earlier book and he used his elbows in a bureaucratic fashion to elbow a particular guy out of the way. he was sinister. he was a very good insider. roosevelt loved him. he had total access, a unique kind of situation. >> what was his most -- if you can classify what was his most significant contribution to the war effort? >> his relationship with winston churchill. churchill did not want to invade western friends and go directly at the germans. as i show in the book, he played a critical role in england working with churchill to eventually persuade him. happened i

an odalisque is a turkish harem girl. you recognize her very well through her costume. the colors are very soft, very precise, very beautiful. the harmony of it is reverse of the very strong coloring david had used for his great pictures. i really do love this picture. why? well, it's not sensual. it's erotic. it's an intellectual picture. it's painted with his brain. in spite of this, it's erotic. it's connected. in fact, it's a connection between brain and eroticism. everything about eroticism is happening in the brain here and nowhere else. it's a very hot picture, but done by an artist whose conception about art is of a very high level. and in a strange way, ingres was criticized in the 19th century because he sought to be a reactionary artist-- an artist of the past, an academic artist, a man bringing nothing new to art-- and the reverse has happened in our century, where ingres is so much and so rightly admired and is considered one of the fathers of modern art. but such warm and luscious fantasies were far removed from the cold and appalling reality of the distan

who was but the mistress of her voluptuous lord, trained in the secret abominations of an oriental haremhad studied too deeply the character not to know the sympathies of his heart could not be reached except through the medium of his sensual appetites. hence, we find her arrayed in royal apparel, standing in the inner court of the king's house hoping by her personal charm, to win the favor of her lord, and after the golden scepter had been held out, and inquiry was made, what wilt thou, queen esther and what is thy request? it shall be given thee to half of my kingdom. even then, she dared not ask for her own life or that of her people. she felt that if her mission of mercy was to be successful, his animal propensities must be still more powerfully wrought upon. the luxurious feast must be prepared. the banquet of wine must be served up and the favorable moment must be seized. when gorged with gluttony and intoxication, the king's heart was fit to be operated upon by the prophetic appeal. if i have found favor in thy sight, o king, and if it please the king, let my life be given at my p

school trip fees all these things to get harem case, to break that cycle, and we need to address and really target those services and resources today. today, not in seven years but today. we don't turn congressman's huge mansions into homeless shelter. >> there wouldn't be big enough. we are talking about almost 2 million homeless children, it's not big enough. 535 manages are not enough. it is a lovely idea, though. >> and on behalf of many congress people, i have to say that a lot of them are not living in mansions. it is the time of year though when people do things like they volunteer at the food banks or donate to shelters come the first of the year, what happens when these disappear from our conscious but not our community. things that will truly have impact during the other 11 months that's next. it gets. as familiar as in 2012, it collected more than $148 million. the center for philanthropy suggests that. so you know, wendy, it's a wonderful thing that people are generous, they try to help, especially during the holidays. you and your kids have been homeless, did you think t

. >> make sure they get harem case so they don't have to work a boost food restaurant. one mom tells us why. and people flee the central african republic, as violence escalates and the u.n. steps in. >> we begin with nub unemployment numbers. 298,000 people filed for benefits last week. this is only the second time it has been below 300,000. the labor department is also reported an average of 200,000 new jobs every month, from august to october. the employment firm challenger gray and christmas says employers announced fewer layoffs but that still leaves an important decision ahead for congress. for lawmakers don't about soon, they could lose their unemployment in just 23 days. congressional correspondent joins us live now. tell us what congress is doing? well, democrats today held a hear led by house majority lead tore hear from americans who benefited from long term insurance. they wanted to get a sense of what their stories were. we heard from one woman from huntington west virginia, she was working in a hospice o when she lost her job last spring. it was the first t

the audience knew that queen esther lived in the harem and served him sexually.t was not her place to request anything of her king. but one day, risking her life, she begged him to save her people, the babylonian jews. gottliebetress anne to share the opening of the speech that day. [applause] >> february 21, 1838. chairman, more than 2000 years have rolled their it dark and bloody waters down the rocky, winding channel of time into the broad ocean of eternity . since a woman's voice was heard in the paris -- palace of an eastern monarch and a woman's petition achieved the salvation of millions of her race from the edge of the sword. persia, if queen she might be called, who was but -- mistress of her villa chu her voluptuous lord, trained in the secret abominations of an oriental harem, had studied to knowy the character not to the sympathies of his heart could not be reached except through the medium of his sensual appetites. hence, we find her arrayed in apparel, standing in the inner court of the king's house hoping by her personal charm, to win the favor of

. >> make sure they get harem case so they don't have to work a boost food restaurant. one mom tells us why. and people flee the central african republic, as violence escalates and the u.n. steps in. >>

. >> absolutely not, polygamy isn't about harems and prostitution.has nothing to do with a man and a man or a woman and woman who want to live together and have a normal life. it's about criminal acts. and unfortunately, these laws are not being enforced in the state of utah and we need to do something about this and not listen to people like rick santorum who don't know what they're talking about. >> the law did stop short of legalizing plural marriages. why is that a problem to you? >> it is the same progression that we saw with same-sex marriage. and the judge in this case maid a lot of reference to lawrence v. texas, which is what santorum was talking about. justice scalia himself predicted this. there are some who don't want to compare sister wives with same-sex marriage. the quantities are easy to change. and that's what we see happening right here. there is a legal connection. we go all the way back to the supreme court. the judge made reference to that in his decision. >> the family research council put out a statement saying redefining marri