the commodities upon which modern-day brussels and antwerp are built.before and after the belgians, it provided more basic things. water to wash, to clean your clothes in, to cook with, to drink. also fishing. since long before the expeditions of dr. livingston and henry morton stanley, the wagenia tribe has been fishing the river in unique fashion. highly coordinated and acrobatic, the wagenia dive into the treasurous rapids in what is still referred to as stanley falls. navigate down stream between baskets that need tending. perched on a precarious network of wooden poles, they hoist together. the catch these days -- not much. >> so it is the second biggest falls in the congo river. >> ogi is a fisherman and was a guide bringing tourists to his village. since the last two wars, kisangani tourism has been pretty much nonexistent. chief of the wagenia, pierre mu sala, is said to be a direct descendant of the king who greeted stanley in the 1870s. thank him for the privilege of seeing his community. [ speaking foreign language ] >> translator: it's a pre

return home and enjoyed what they consider necessary to separate discussion but they do provide by antwerp to medicare beneficiaries. sixty five or so. not that old i bought it and i think of the physician says it's medically necessary that is one of the ways that manicured judges whether to provide any kd of drug or device while i die people will look at this story and just laugh but it does in our shed light on a much bigger issue of government waste that when it comes to help me to my knees are so much money being spent on this particular area when they could be passed no better spent some time now twice even treat men and equipment to better serve us seniors well again it's a question of what the medical necessity is a lot of different things that some people might not need but others in need. and that's a judgment that may be second guessed by congress if they say they can cover certain devices. but the medical field is so large and are so many things that bng reviewed sure how thisly certainly a field for which there could be some cutbacks by now you've probably researched many other

the commodities upon which modern-day brussels and antwerp are built.both before and after the belgians, it provided more basic things. water to wash, to clean your clothes in, to cook with, to drink. also fishing. since long before the expeditions of dr. livingston and henry morton stanley, the wagenia tribe has been fishing the river in unique fashion. highly coordinated and all in just over 20 years. by the end, half the population of the country was gone. have you ever thought about all those years ago that if your people had just killed stanley? >> somebody else would have come. >> somebody else would have come. >> ordinarily, a large tiger fish like this one, it's going to the market, considered way too valuable to eat. but today -- guests. >> it's a mean-looking fish. >> she used to sell fish in the market. >> the congolese standard, liboke. it can be pretty much anything wrapped in a banana leaf and steamed. >> typical tradition. >> excellent meal. a lot of work. though it doesn't look like they are having an entirely miserable time of it, the w

. >> we are in contact with tribal leaders from antwerp -- from and anbarovince who are -- province who are showing great courage and resistance. this is a fight for the iraqis. that is what the president and the world decided some time ago when we left iraq. >> the second battle of falluja in 2004 was the biggest battle involving american troops since the korean war. close to 100 troops were killed and 1000 wounded, but the mission was successful. cleared about data. this week, most of it has fallen back into cash cleared of al qaeda. fallujak, most of it -- was cleared of al qaeda. this week, most of it has fallen back into their hands. that has come as a disappointment to many veterans. i am pleased and honored to have my guests at this table. welcome, all of you. i want to share with this audience a sense of -- take me to 2004 and why this battle was significant. i will read to you what was written at the time in "the new york times." proximity gave the fighting a hellish intensity which brought soldiers close enough to look their enemies in the eye. for a correspondent who has cove