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card vulnerability when so this and what we can do about it i'm joined by our two correspondent amir david thanks so much for coming on welcome back to sag so i'm told that the kind of credit card fraud that most people are following so i'm sure you know this but credit card fraud is a kind of identity. essentially it's a one form of it in the majority of the kind of credit card we're seeing happen in the united states it's very simple it's kind of petty theft so what happens is once your information gets compromised on a reader somewhere or it gets stolen somehow a lot of times it'll end up on some kind of black market site and these criminals come in they have this these chat rooms where they will literally sell your information to any buyer and you think it would sell for a lot of money doesn't sell for a lot of money sells for ok for target it's sold for twenty dollars to two hundred dollars and they go for as as little. scary and what they'll do is they'll make a lot of small purchases you may have seen this before we'll have a random amount directv flower bouquet they're going to kno

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latest incident pointing to us credit card security becoming more and more vulnerable are these amir david reports. i called the company and asked them about the charge and who had made it and they told me that it had come in online through the internet and i said i had not made the charge it's a story that's becoming all too familiar miscellaneous and mysterious charges appearing on credit card bills over and over again when in november it came through a second time i thought my credit card numbers been stolen for lisa la grosse and a number of other americans this is a reality that's becoming the new normal according to the latest numbers from the bureau of justice statistics about seven point seven million people had their credit card information stolen in two thousand and twelve a fifty nine percent increase since just two thousand and eight and when measured globally the numbers are just as staggering right now the u.s. accounts for forty seven percent of credit card fraud in the world even though it process is just twenty four percent of total payments and that number is only expecte

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whether the benefit of protecting our troops is worth the risk of civilian casualties but as artie's amir of david reports it's time to get our heads out of the clouts don't just search the skies the u.s. military is bringing its unmanned vehicles closer to the ground when you think about driverless vehicles you most likely think about google the government has put its stamp on the revolutionary technology that's expected to act both as your car and as your chauffeur but even though google has the most notable driverless car it's certainly not the only driverless vehicle on the market defense industry heavyweight lockheed martin has just wrapped testing on a slightly bigger driverless prototype it looks a little something like this. yes that's a military truck demonstrations earlier this month at fort hood texas the u.s. army and lockheed martin showed off their new system that allows army convoys to operate independently in foreign urban environments using something called the autonomous mobility appliqué system or the a m a s the vehicles can dodge pedestrians as well as navigate on coming traff

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that us ordinary folks would love to have various things more of that was our to correspondent amir david. today ousted ukrainian president viktor yushchenko rich made his first public appearance since fleeing the country last week he fled after months of deadly clashes leading to the announcement of an interim government but today in russia speaking russian covert said he's still in power he also said quote ukraine is our strategic partner in a slip of the tongue but he later clarified well the future of the ukraine as a whole is uncertain to say the least it's a really heating up here in crimea a peninsula a peninsula of the ukraine on the northern coast of the black sea the majority of people here are ethnic russians and have strong political and cultural ties to the country the sentiment here clashing with the opposition that wants to move towards stronger ties with the european union r t is are we know is in rest of the done russia with the latest. the jury they're going to still insists he is ukraine's legitimate president he says he hasn't been impeached he hasn't resigned and he's