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. >> his boss, john nasser, was doing paperwork when he heard the crash. >> i hear this big banging noise. i look straight into the cameras and all i see was ron, a car. >> an elderly man loses control of his car and ron is thrown back 30 feet landing inches from oncoming traffic and just feet from a burning gas pump. >> from the video you can see how the car went through him. and threw him away, you know. >> i was right here. my leg was on the street and half of my body was on the grass. and i see the flames, a lot of friends over there. i try to stand up but i can't move. >> the gas pump is on fire. >> my first thought was, oh, my god, it's going to blow up. >> but nasser's brother-in-law runs to the rescue with three fire extinguishers while the pump's safety valve kicks in stopping the flow of gas. >> i rush to run to check on him because he was thrown to the street. i want to make sure no cars go by and hit him again just to check on him and the poor guy, all he was saying, my back, i can't move. i can't move. >> ron was seriously injured. months later, we showed him the security vid
. >> his boss, john nasser, was doing paperwork when he heard the crash. >> i hear this big banging noise. i look straight into the cameras and all i see was ron, a car. >> an elderly man loses control of his car and ron is thrown back 30 feet landing inches from oncoming traffic and just feet from a burning gas pump. >> from the video you can see how the car went through him. and threw him away, you know. >> i was right here. my leg was on the street and half of...
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. >> reporter: nasser omer is an accountant, husband and father of two grown kids. this indian-american is also a devout muslim, and, as such, he tries to get to his nearest mosque as often as possible to pray. >> for muslim men, it is mandatory to pray five times a day in congregation. that is the reason we need to go to the mosque. >> reporter: omer lives in kennesaw, georgia, a rural community of about 30,000. it's just over 25 miles northwest of atlanta, a quiet town, one where confederate flags fly freely. there are at least 40 churches in kennesaw but no mosque, so omer-- one of perhaps a hundred muslims in town-- has to drive to the neighboring town of marietta where there are a couple of mosques. how far is the nearest mosque for you to go to now? >> it's about ten miles from here, and it takes about 30 minutes from my home to the mosque, one way. after the prayers, again, 30 minutes to come back. >> reporter: a few months ago, omer and a few other muslim families decided they'd like to open their own small mosque in their own town. they found this strip mal
. >> reporter: nasser omer is an accountant, husband and father of two grown kids. this indian-american is also a devout muslim, and, as such, he tries to get to his nearest mosque as often as possible to pray. >> for muslim men, it is mandatory to pray five times a day in congregation. that is the reason we need to go to the mosque. >> reporter: omer lives in kennesaw, georgia, a rural community of about 30,000. it's just over 25 miles northwest of atlanta, a quiet town, one...
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. >> but nasser's brother-in-law runs to the rescue with three fire extinguishers, while the pump's safety valve kicks in, stopping the flow of gas. >> i want to make sure no cars go by and hit him again. just to check on him. the poor guy was saying, my back. i can't move, i can't move. >> ron was seriously injured. months later, we showed him the security video. it's the first time he had seen the entire tape from that day. >> i'm in shock right now because i don't remember the whole thing. i don't remember this, this happening, you know. i just remember the hit, but i don't remember the rest. >> you all right? you good? >> missed you. >> thank god ron was okay. he's not 100% but he'll get there. he's still young. he could have died or the station blown up or whatever. >> and ironically, it wasn't the first time this happened at one of john's gas stations. just two days earlier, this near-miss was also captured on security video. >> what's the odds of the stations that belong to me within just a couple of days? >> on a rainy night in portland, oregon, first responders are confronted with
. >> but nasser's brother-in-law runs to the rescue with three fire extinguishers, while the pump's safety valve kicks in, stopping the flow of gas. >> i want to make sure no cars go by and hit him again. just to check on him. the poor guy was saying, my back. i can't move, i can't move. >> ron was seriously injured. months later, we showed him the security video. it's the first time he had seen the entire tape from that day. >> i'm in shock right now because i don't...
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in yemen, the al qaeda affiliate puts out its new video showing pictures of its top leader nasser al wahishi. the two the terror groups now vying for power. >> having to compete with isis for recruits from the arab world for attention global jihadist community. >> and the u.s. may be in the crosshairs as the rivalry grows. >> i don't think there's any doubt if isis decides to, they have the ability to launch a new a major terrorist attack on western soil. this is a group with up to a thousand western recruits. >> and al qaeda in yemen posting a new edition of its magazine again calling for attacks on the west complete with updated instructions yet again on making explosives. the type of instructions that inspired the boston marathon bomb attack. the chaos in controlling al qaeda in yemen made more difficult after a senior yemeni intelligence official was kidnapped by an anti-government rebel group. working with yemen intelligence agency vital to president obama's policy of supporting fragile allies. >> the strategy of taking out terrorists who threaten us while supporting partners on
in yemen, the al qaeda affiliate puts out its new video showing pictures of its top leader nasser al wahishi. the two the terror groups now vying for power. >> having to compete with isis for recruits from the arab world for attention global jihadist community. >> and the u.s. may be in the crosshairs as the rivalry grows. >> i don't think there's any doubt if isis decides to, they have the ability to launch a new a major terrorist attack on western soil. this is a group with...
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navel nasser is leading the charge. >> my colleagues in germany call me the pope of remanufacturing.d with refurbishing where defector parts are replaced. remanufacturing completely disassembled the equipment, evaluates every part and reassembles a new improved version. >> cheaper. lower environmental footprint. same quality that you expect in a new product. >> remanufacturing actually isn't new. henry ford was an early innovator in the '30s. a scarcity of materials during world war ii further popularized the practice. and now it's experiencing a sort of renaissance. the rochester institute of technology built an 84,000 square foot research facility dedicated to the process. and it's here where nasr and his colleagues help american companies innovate new remanufacturing techniques often at significant savings. >> you're able to bring one of those to -- so you're probably talking about $50 or less to replace something that would have been $550 brand-new. >> even the furniture in the lounge is remanufactured. now after 25 years the institute has become an important source of revenue an
navel nasser is leading the charge. >> my colleagues in germany call me the pope of remanufacturing.d with refurbishing where defector parts are replaced. remanufacturing completely disassembled the equipment, evaluates every part and reassembles a new improved version. >> cheaper. lower environmental footprint. same quality that you expect in a new product. >> remanufacturing actually isn't new. henry ford was an early innovator in the '30s. a scarcity of materials during...