and tell me who he is. >> amir-- amir capur has changed its name. it used to be amir abdullah. he is a corporate attorney working in mergers and acquisitions at a boutique m & a firm here in new york. his bosses are both jewish. and he is-- he's got that corporate chain. he has that you know, that-- . >> rose: he knows the game. >> he knows the game or thinks he does. and he's very good at his job. and he in the wake of 9/11 and the sort of truckulant political-- around being muslim has decided to take it into his hands to change his identity change his social security number and represent himself as indian not of pakistani origin but of indian origin. and over the course of the play, this begins to emerge. and at the merges in ways that make his colleagues at work think that he is doing this in ways that are due police to us. and he has a kind of-- the center piece of the play say dinner party where one of his colleagues from work has come to dinner with his husband. and amir is with his wife. and amir's life basically unravels over the course of t

the amirs within i.s.i.l. information. >> a complex and effective structure connecting every ruthlessness. >> they value spilling blood. they have no mercy. islam is merciful. for them people's lives are cheap. >> through fear, through promises of profits, i.s.i.l. fills the state with people who may fight it. today, i.s.i.l. controls an area the size of belgium. its population is equivalent to new york city, and officials warn the war to remove i.s.i.l. will take years. >>> the battle between red and blue states is fought every election day. what about the other 364 days a year. who lives better. there's an answer, i'll have it for you when they come back. >>> beyond politics there's an economic division between the red states and the blue liberal counterparts. that split is the subject of a recent opinion piece by author richard florida, a leading authority on cities and urban issues. he asks the questions is life better. richard sites data showing though housing costs are twice as much in deep blue markets

amir took his music video and chopped it up into more than 2,000 continuous still photos that he tooko a printer for hard copies. >> i got the pictures back. what i got back was a giant box weighing almost 20 kilograms, which was almost $1,000 before even knowing if this is going to work. then for the first time, i understood how much work i have ahead of me. >> no kidding. then amir had to get 500 people to hold up each one of his 500 pictures in the same position in order. >> the first two days i went out to the streets of jerusalem, and i came back with nothing. i didn't have enough courage to ask anybody. and then after two days, i said to myself, well, i'm too deep in this, i spent thousands on it, i have no choice, i have to do it. >> part of the magic is knowing that there's actually 500 different faces there, that's 500 different people, and that's sort of amazing. >> having people actually hold the frames, it gives that analog charm or feeling you can't get in a digital way. my kind of breakthrough moment was after the first day of taking pictures. i went back home, i put it

amir, in that way that sometimes happens when you have had too much to drink, brings up the questionf israel. one it is brought up -- when it is brought up, isaac reveals his own tribal identification. that is something that happens to the characters. >> that is the universal theme. >> tribalism. the way in which, under duress, these characters have found time and again, some sense of safety in their tribal identity. it seems to be something that continues. >> what would amir think about paris and what happened to charlie? >> i think he would feel it was fuel for his argument. i think that as an artist it is not my place to sit in judgment on my character. sometimes i get confused with amir, even though i have written 15 or 20 other major characters who espouse different values. i think he would say it was fuel for his argument. >> you wrote ina movie "the war within." >> i had spent a long time writing -- i had a high school teacher who made me want to become a havewriter. everything i do is in a mosh to her. -- is an homage to her. i had the notion a great writer was writing like a

hi, i am amir arison.y aram on the show, and i have the distinct pleasure of being both a fan and an actor on the blacklist. so, when they asked me to be your guide as we travel behind the scenes of the blacklist, i jumped at the chance. now, join me for an inside look at what is becoming a worldwide phenomenon. we'll catch up with other actors from the show our creators and of course, the stars of the blacklist, megan boone, and emmy winner and now two-time golden globe nominee for the blacklist, james spader. plus, we'll take a look ahead at the second half

>> officer amir is from [inaudible] is here >> him officer amir's from bayview police station. we approve of this with the obvious good neighbor policy and abiding by noise ordinances. the vendor also just to does very provide us with a monthly calendar just to continue to do that. our other concern or my other concern -- not a concern just to let them know that the limited live is only till 10:00 pm and after that plug-in whatever you want the but live band and dj should stop at that which i'm sure they're aware of. but other than that we approve >> great. thank you very much. is there any public comment on the metronome, go ahead and come on up. >> hello commissioners. my name is kent [inaudible] of the san francisco resident for 20 years. among k-eight is a teacher here in san francisco. in consideration for provided to request [inaudible] mission dance collective understanding [inaudible] some code. currently the sound is leaking and traveling into my unit. it's particularly i hear it all the times during all their classes. it's particularly invasive in their late-night eve

hi, i am amir arison. aram on the show, and i have the distinct pleasure of being both a fan and an actor on the blacklist. so, when they asked me to be your guide as we travel behind the scenes of the blacklist, i jumped at the chance. now, join me for an inside look at what is becoming a worldwide phenomenon. we'll catch up with other actors from the show our creators and of course, the stars of the blacklist, megan boone, and emmy winner and now two-time golden globe nominee for the blacklist, james spader. plus, we'll take a look ahead at the second half of the season

amir is a 22-year-old who has been unemployed for 12 months. daniel is a 16-year-old who has eight grade qualifications but has great personal skills. alex is a 10-year-old who does not believe in the beauty of her dream and will never be sure who she wants to be. mr. speaker, i don't need to stand before the horse and say how everyone of these young people. we can get businesses to help us develop a national streamwork for quality work experience and why every young person should be entitled to it. could this happen in the campaign where completely different areas have completely different circumstances? not every area can say the same. how could we make this into a national campaign? maybe that's the point. no young person should be held back because of where they're from. that is something we champion as a youth parliament. why couldn't we champion this message of equality through a campaign? however, even if we did manage to get work experience for all young people, two weeks is no one's idea of productive. if we quit work experience in all

that's something that painter amir says helps him be more creative. a successful artist.is canvases sell for up to $25,000. >> it's my favorite way to work. >> using marijuana? >> yeah. >> he's been painting for 14 years. smoking for even longer. he says it makes him feel more relaxed, but most importantly for him, he says it makes him less critical of his own work. >> stop worrying so much about this and that and just sort of looking and being as present as possible. >> amir does caution that it's a delicate balance for him. >> it would make me apprehensive, maybe a little paranoid. just too analytical. >> you can get paranoid and have disorganized thinking. you get disoriented. it can be uncomfortable. it can lead to panic attacks or anxiety attacks in people. >> how do you know when you've done too much? >> simple tasks become very frustrating, like mixing paint, and then just sort of get into this state of, uh, you know. >> and why that happens is exactly what columbia university neuroscientist carl hart is investigating. >> exhale. >> research subjects in his lab smo

he believes amir has been targeted for being so outspoken? >> we heard about how congress has tried to raise obstacles to make it difficult for president obama to release prisoners. it must be said congress has been dubious about muslim countries. the united kingdom, as america's, you know, strongest ally is not a dubious place to send a man back to under any circumstances. so there has to be some other reason. the reasonable i think, is shakir armir who he has been in captivity. this is a man who is very eloquent, strong minded and intelligent and will not stand for injustice. from the beginning, he fought for the rights of the prisoners to be treated humanely to be put on trial or held as prisoners under the geneva convention. he understood absolutely how lawless this place was. as a result, you know, he is very out spoken. i think it's also fair to say that he has been abused himself, and he may well have been told stories about other people who have been abused or even tortured. >> andy worthington there. george zimmerman who was acquitte

now it looks serious. >> amir did the music for "top five." >> jimmy: that's right! "top five." congratulations. [ cheers and applause ] i got to say -- >> we had to do the whole soundtrack while he was doing a a taco bell commercial. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: he does a lot of things. >> yeah, yeah. we had to go to the set of the commercial. >> jimmy: he doesn't do -- >> to get all of the -- >> jimmy: he does not do a a commercial for taco bell. >> you haven't seen it yet! they're going to show it on the superbowl. >> jimmy: yeah, exactly. yeah, maybe he does. i have no idea. >> it's called "drum to the border". [ laughter and applause ] >> jimmy: this article -- i don't know if you read or read the articles that come out about you. >> i don't read nothing, man. >> jimmy: you don't? this article is the best article i've read in a long time on anyone. >> really? >> jimmy: it was fantastic. >> thank you, man. >> jimmy: you were so good. and i'll say this because i want you to know this. but he hit you with every single question and you answer every single question. you do

amir is a 22-year-old who has been unemployed for 12 months. daniel is a 16-year-old who has eight grade qualifications but has great personal skills. alex is a 10-year-old who does not believe in the beauty of her dream and will never be sure who she wants to be. mr. speaker, i don't need to stand before the this debate is about whoever is to become our next campaign. so it could be a normal chance

amir puccini identified himself as mta supervisor.stated that he didn't is i the club when physical fights broke out. he told me a girl in a white dress was causing problems. weird numbers people saying they got arms but he saw a group of black males brandishing guns. at that point he turned and ran out of the club. that was placing them it was either club [inaudible] when we have rumors we have a city employee that's able to say i saw this exactly gives us more credibility as to what happened. based on that, on the go to azores back to the summary: officers arrested an individual was fighting other pageants and kicked out of atmosphere. the subject resisted arrest and follow the police. officers went to the round with a suspect and finally able to place him in handcuffs. one officer's wrist left wrist was broken during the incident. the subject was extremely intoxicated. it was later learned the subject had a warrant and was on probation. so now we've had two officers injured that are on disability from incidents coming out of atmosp

initial years, went to texas with many making that long trek through the desert pass the state line and amir to reach the big cities of texas houston and dallas san antonio and austin. in california was not the only home americans left behind for a new life in the lone star state. over the same five-year period nearly 3.5 million americans arrived in texas from all points in the united states. california guess but also new york washington d.c. chicago miami portland seattle and hundreds of other towns and cities in between. america was in the throes of one of its periodic and epic mass migrations. among them were the westward expansion and european migration of the 19th century, the great migration of african-americans from the neighboring south to the industrial industrial midwest in the 20th century and the great depression migration from a dust bowl to the fields and groves of california itself. when these occur they alter the course of history. entire economies arise. new social pressures are created created. power changes hands. texas has seen five such migrations. this is the sixth. in

obama stood in the rose garden and he thanked the amir of qatar. they didn't call up and say this guy is trying to dial the taliban. our d.o.d. followed them. we can't trust them at all. what did we think they were going to go back and do? become water ski instructors? >> they didn't get let off for good behavior or demonstrate reason to believe they were going to be upstanding citizens. >> i want you to respond to this last night. >> in the defense of the bergdahl swap the president told us this is what happens at the end of a war. you try to get your people back. lieutenant general says the war is far from over. >> the war is not ending against radical islam. we may be pulling out of afghanistan. when they talk about leave no one behind we leave no honorable person behind. we leave deserters behind. we did that in korea and have done it before in our history. i would not have brought a deserter back for five four star officer equivalents. >> i think the press conference is ridiculous. can we put this in some perspective? the defense department re

and the pact that amedy coulibaly pledged allegiance to the amir, abu bakr al-baghdadi. >> we see evidence of revving up of a fear machine. listening to what you say, does the tension raise concerns, this they are trying to one-up each west. >> i don't mean to dismiss the idea that terrorism represents a threat, and more so inside of yemen. most victims are arabs, muslims, not puppets of the west. >> what al-shabab does in somali. what is happening in iraq, in yemen, in nigeria, with boko haram. it's not that there's no threat. we are afraid of the power of nightmares, "inspire" magazine is english. anwar al-awlaki spoke english. the west is not used to these terror hits. i fear we'll go overboard with a problem that doesn't warrant cracking down on civil liberties, rounding up those that support the ideas of i.s.i.l. and al qaeda. we need a smarter policy. it begins with looking at at role in projecting a message to the world that we are at war with islam. >> there are concerns that what we are doing is not working. here you had guys that should have been on the radar, and were at one poi

amir is a 22-year-old who has been unemployed for 12 months. daniel is a 16-year-old who has eight grade qualifications but has great personal skills. alex is a 10-year-old who does not believe in the beauty of her dream and will never be sure who she wants to be. mr. speaker, i don't need to stand before the this debate is about whoever is to become our next campaign. so it could be a normal chance to work with businesses. we can get businesses to help us develop a national streamwork for quality work experience and why every young person should be entitled to it. could this happen in the campaign where completely different areas have completely different circumstances? not every area can say the same. how could we make this into a national campaign? maybe that's the point. no young person should be held back because of where they're from. that is something we champion as a youth parliament. why couldn't we champion this message of equality through a campaign? however, even if we did manage to get work experience for all young people, two week

my name is amir amawi, i am his brother and he's spending 20 years in prison being an because of an fbiormant. when they do ieds videos they spend hours in that room. >> the fbi watched closely. trying to determine whether amawi's interest in war time videos and his talk against u.s. troops in iraq would result in action. >> he didn't feel sorry for u.s. soldiers dying there, there's no denying. they came from somewhere to invade another country, why would i feel bad for him? >> the whole focus was to verify whether it was more than just talk. my name is ted wasky, i'm the form he special agent in charge of the fbi in northern ohio. i wish i could go kill american soldiers, was that an off-handed comment or was he really serious? >> the fbi sting on mohamed amawi involved two plots that griffin relentlessly pushed forward, taking laptops struggled across syria to iraq. >> did you find any contacts over in iraq? >> the brother that i told you about, he knows some brothers ... >> ask them if they need any laptops because that's how the brothers are communicating. even i have some cheap la

. >> reporter: the amir promised they would monitor the five gitmo detainees for a year that ends in may. after that they're allowed to leave qatar. >> we have a mixed relationship with the government qatar. a major military base, there but qatar is also the organization that helps to fund hamas and there was indications that qatar was doing early funding of isis. >> reporter: senator lindsey graham says the five released gitmo detainees met with representatives of the faction which is designated a foreign terror organization by the state department. ashley? >> thank you very much jennifer griffin. >>> on wall street stocks falling in heavy trading. the dow plummeting 252 points the s&p down 26, and the nasdaq dropping 48 points. volume on the big board, the highest of the year at 4.5 billion shares. for the month, the dow and s&p down 3%. the nasdaq with monthly losses of 2%. crude oil climbing more than 8% today settling above $48 a barrel. >>> economic growth slowing in the fourth quarter up 2.6% consumer spending a bright spot growing at the fastest pace since 2006. consumer sent

one of the suspects is a self-proclaimed amir of a group that is giving low gisttics to to groups in syria. the second suspect was in charge of financial matters. jenna: i see. is there a feeling on the streets there are people nervous, having just woken up to the news of this of what more is to come? >> reporter: well this is all quite new for germany. germey has been spared some of the worst terrorism that has been in other countries. for example, france or spain. so this is something new and certainly germans are waking up to this there are connections to germany and so, i would say there is increasing nervousness in german society. jenna: in some of press and newspapers here in the united states "wall street journal" specifically there is a big front page piece about immigration policies in europe and how that is matter of debate and is a matter of debate in germany. is that bubbling up at all in light of these arrests? >> reporter: well even before these arrests, i mean there is a radical core of radical islamists, estimated number 7,000 in germany. there has been spontaneous re

. >> the qatari amir promised president obama his country would monitor the five gitmo detainees forthat year ends in may. after that they reportedly can leave qatar. >> thank you very much. now kt mcfarland who says quit tempting fate. lock the guilt mow doors doors and keep -- gitmo doors and keep them locked. >> what is happening, of course these guys are going to go back. we have seen in the past when they open the doors, the gitmo guys have a recidivism rate of 20%. why all of a sudden has the administration started redefining who is a terrorist? it's this twisted press conference they have had in the last week where they said, well, taliban, no, they're not really terrorist, just armed insurgent why? because they know that the people they're releasing from guantanamo bay are going back into the fight, they're going to bo back into join the taliban and the taliban are ultimately going to go back into afghanistan. >> indeed, something that the taliban just pulled off in afghanistan illustrates that point. my next guest to and who is left at gitmo. we have 50 to 80 detainees who h

. >> reporter: the amir promised president obama that his country would monitor the detainees for a year ending in may. >> i think we have a mixed relationship with the government of qatar. we have a major military base there. but qatar is also the organization that helps to fund hamas. >> reporter: senator lindsayey graham says the five released met a month ago with the faction designated a foreign terror organization by the state department. >> thank you. >>> up next president obama's upcoming budget adding it all up. here is what fox affiliates around the country are covering. in los angeles the murder arrest for shug knight accused of driving his pickup truck backward and forward over two men in a parking lot. he has a long history of violent crimes. >>> a delta airlines flight from minneapolis makes an emergency landing after the pilot is walked out of the cockpit. delta says the door jammed. >>> this is a live look at tampa from fox 13. the big story a custody battle brewing for bart the zombie cat. bart's owner says he found the cat curled up in a ball and apparently dead. the cat

for cameron, he is hoping to make progress in the case of the last british resident shakir amir has been cleared for release but he remains in the detention facility. with his ownly not far away it would be a boost for the prime minister if et cetera seen as being able to translate friendship into this man's freedom. patty colhane, access. >> to cuba and more changes to the relationship with america. the u.s. government is easing traffic restrictions to the island. >> will begin tomorrow. senior washington correspondent mike viqueira reports. >> reporter: the administration on jonnaynouncing a sweeping set of measures designed to fill in the blanks. the president's historic and dramatic announcement on december 17th of his intention to normalized relations with cuba after more than a half century freeze in those relations. travel restrictions are going to beized. there are now 12 categories where you can file with the government to the travel to coupe including family visits education visits visits centered around religious enterprise as well. no special license will be needed as happene

the detainee amir, if you notice in the affidavit, there are a lot of similarities to the three thatk put on his face. there were a lot of similarities -- blockage of the airway several things. it was pretty shocking when we discovered that. >> i want to thank you for being with us. is there any last statement you would like to make, having written your book "murder at camp delta" having served at guantÁnamo, in light of what has taken place now in the world, joseph hickman, speaking to us from green bay? >> well, i would just like to say i wrote this book so the truth could come out. and people will notice i dedicated it to the father of one of the detainees who has always questioned the u.s. government's version of what happened that night. i hope in some way this answers some questions and in an odd way, gives him some piece of you knows the truth. >> joseph hickman, they could for being with us a former army , staff sergeant. he was stationed in guantanamo from march 2006 to march 2007. his book "murder at camp delta" has just been published. and mark denbeaux is a professor at s

shakir amir. he was cleared under the bush administration and under the obama administration. he is still being held. the u.k. says they want him back. can you tell us a little bit more about his story? >> yeah. well shakir rama says he was in afghanistan in 2001 for humanitarian aid. no one has provided any reason to doubt that story. he was rounded up like so many other people sent to guantguantanamo. as you say, he was approved for release under president bush president bush and approved bore repolice against by guantanamo the task force that president obama created. now, you know, we heard about how congress has tried to raise obstacles to make it difficult for president obama to release prisoners. it must be said congress has been dubious about muslim countries. the united i know.com as america's, you know, strongest ally is not a dubious place to sends a man back to under any circumstances. so there has to be some other reason. the reason i think, is he has been in captivity. from the very beginning, this is a man who is very he willquents strong minded intelligence and

clarify that the one who chose the target, laid the plan, financed the operation and appointed its amirhe leadership of the organization. we did it in compliance with the command of allah. >> ifill: the government of french president francois hollande has vowed to battle islamic extremists. today, he visited the aircraft carrier "charles de gaulle" and announced it will support operations against islamic state militants in iraq. we'll explore budding debate in france over freedom of expression, after the news summary. >> woodruff: worries about the world economy weighed on wall street today. the world bank cut its global growth forecast, and the price of copper, a bellwether commodity, dropped sharply. that sent the dow jones industrial average falling 186 points to close at 17,427, it had been down nearly twice that much, earlier; the nasdaq dropped 22, to close at 4,639; and the s&p 500 slipped 11, to finish at 2,011. >> ifill: top officials in russia warned today of budget cuts and double-digit inflation as the nation faces its worst slowdown in 15 years. the finance minister called

are all dressed similarly, the pilots don't realize that two of them are journalists, photographer amirs driver. the apache soldiers seem to mistake namir's camera for a rocket-propelled grenade. >> he's got an rpg. >> we've got a guy with an rpg. >> i want to fire. >> all right. let's hold on. let's come around to our point of view. >> all individuals are contained. getting ready to fire. >> we got a guy shooting. now he's behind a building. >> the helicopter crew gets permission from the commanding officer on the ground to fire on the group. . >> you're clear. >> all right, firing. >> let me know. >> line them all up. >> come on, fire. >> roger. >> keep shooting. >> the apache fires and fires and fires into this group of guys, and it appears that they're all dead right away. >> look at those dead bastards. >> nice. >> a few minutes pass, and the reuters employee begins crawling away. >> he's got that guy crawling right now on the curb. >> i got him. i put two rounds in here. you guys were shooting over there, too. so we'll see. >> the pilots are begging sort of themselves and begging

he was a desserter, at that rose garden press secretary, president obama stood up and thanked the amirqatar during that press event. that plays into it the most recent prisoner swap with al-marri and a the questions there bill the reason they are dragging their feet on this one is also so they can have the time to do what they did yesterday which is change the definition of the taliban's designation. >> i don't know about that. >> i do. why else would they do it. >> court of public opinion is not going to buy that. >> why else would they do it and make an effort to say something so ridiculous? >> because they don't -- well, maybe that's attached to it. look, by calling the taliban an armed unsurgency and saying they are not a terrorist group jeanise, he insults the intelligence of every person on the earth. you don't shoot -- >> look, there are practical reasons why they are not listed as a terrorist group. let me finish my point okay? let me finish my point. there are practical reasons, right? the operations are internal in afghanistan. number three the right time to have put them the