[chanting] kalyanee: buddhism came from the land, came from the trees and the land and the water. and actually, the buddhist monks have been really active, you know, for the last few years in areng valley and also with other protests that have been happening all across the country. they feel that they are not just there to be religious figures, but they are there to actively be involved in fighting and helping the communities fight and protest for what they think is right and just. kalyanee: the wrapping of the trees, it's both symbolic and also practical. it's symbolic because, you know, the saffron robe is a symbol of the monkhood and is also a symbol of this affinity and connection with the trees. but it's also practical because if loggers come and they see the saffron robe, you know, wrapped around the tree, they might think twice, you know, about cutting that tree down. kalyanee: this is about, you know, what we want to pass on to our grandchildren and to the future. do we want to pass on a desolate desert or do we want to pass on a heritage that is loving of the earth, you k

they say that a king began this project after a conversion to buddhism.. over 3,000 pagodas, temples, and monasteries remain today. inside almost every one of them, a buddha figure, each one of them, different. >> and i like how integrated it is with the frieze, postures. >> funny you mention that. people used to live here and the government came along in the '80s and relocated them. it was a mass relocation project. this is tourist bucks here. they relocated the entire population. we're in one of the first mass waves of tourists. european tourists have been coming here in small numbers for a long time but it's the flood gates have opened. they are building hotels like crazy in this area called the tourist triangle. >> what is this here? this is a scarf. >> as myanmar begins the shift to accommodating tourism and the service economy to go with it there will be adjustments. there will be a downside. >> what is that going to mean? how will burmese react to all of the good and evils that come with tourism? it's going to be mobility. it's going to mean prospe

. >> they welcome the guests who visit them and learn more about buddhism. >> connect with the past while still having a truly modern vacation all in hong kong. >> there was no way we were going to leave here without getting an extreme closeup. >> victoria harbor is as unforgettable as it is essential to the economy. >> do it in classic hong kong style aboard the aqua luna. >> taking tourists on a sightseeing journey of victoria harbor. for a birds eye view elevate your experience with the peak tram. it has transported people from the bottom to the top of the pearl of the orient. all the way to sky terrace's observation deck. it's the perfect spot for the ultimate selfie or even a place to post your love to that special loved one at the say i love you heart. and when the sun goes down the beauty persists. the skyline is one of the most famous in the world with its symphony of lights. a 25 minute music light and sound show. that's what i call a skyline. now, new york may be called the city that never sleeps but if you're here to party, hong kong definitely has your raf hoafter covered. sev

10 to endorse the election because religious extremists are driving a nationalist agenda, abusing buddhism to spread xenophobia. genie: interesting stuff. all right, something else to focus on -- the catholic church has suffered another blow. of itsican arresting two employees. you are they? what have they done? >> this could be part two, too. one is 33 years old. him a call let the child lucky -- accused of leaking documents to the press. the daily beast puts forth an interesting theory. cabal plantfrancis a sexy spy in the vatican. are topless photos of her around, and before her time in the vatican, i might add. she is aligned úñ narrator: this is a production of china central television america. mike: we've all heard the dire warning, we only have one planet, and it's in peril, but what can we do today to impact the environment we pass on to the next generation? this week, conversations with environmental activists who are taking on the fight for our planet's future from the seafloor to the world's highest summit, and every terrain in between. i'm mike walter coming to you from the he

i started studying buddhism. i learned a lot. >> it's a show. reporter: virginia woodward's daughter and family did not want to appear on camera, after being warned by the district attorney that berry is a gang member with outside connections capable of retaliation. >> i have lived now for 28 years in year. and that's my life sentence, with no chance of parole. reporter: now, family members had a victim advocate read their statements to the parole board, for fear of retaliation. the parole board said it will likely take up week. janet wu, wcvb newscenter 5. >> the rain is moving in. and could be more this weekend. >> that's right. plus, critics call it but the f.d.a. is giving the thumbs up to genetically >> genetically modified salmonned epg neared by a massachusetts- -- engineered by a massachusetts based company is safe to eat. it was approved by the food and drug administration. the government says aquabounty's engineered salmon is nutritionally identical to farm-raised atlantic salmon. it grows twice as fast and reaches martin market size m

it is it is buddhist they don't say it's buddhism. >> do you think it's because these extremists are using the faith in the name of their faith that that's why the media is focusing on that? it might be. >> reporter: the imam also spoke to me about the u.s. he escaped very similar conditions in sierra leone and he believes the refugees should be allowed into the united states but that there needs to be intense screening. story tonight. >>> breaking news in the bronx where a woman was stabbed to death today. cbs 2's sonia rincon joins us live. >> reporter: a young woman was stabbed to death and another young woman is in police custody. this happened in the house behind me the brick and white house behind me. you can see police are still here investigating. now, what we're hearing from police sources is that the woman who was arrested was nine months pregnant and gave birth shortly after she was taken into custody. we understand that a pregnant woman does live at that house. neither of the women is being identified yet. now, both the victim and suspect are 22 years old. they obviously

kennedy: that sounds like one of the things in buddhism that we'll never be able to answer. >> my focuse people the tools to have better quality of life. body, finances, relationships, i want to know the answers and there are answers. there's somebody around you. i'm not an idiot. most people are not passionate in their relationship. most people do not love their work. most people are not fit and strong and financially set. a few people are, and the few that do is who i study and show people how to make that happen in their own life. >> i love taking systems, breaking them apart, reverse engineering and figuring out how to apply it. >> and teach it in a way that is fun. most people have an attention span today. most people won't sit for a three hour movie. i do a four hour seminar for 50 hours. i was just in l.a. and nobody leaves and we go 50 hours in the four days and nights. kennedy: and no one was hungry, one of your other passions is feeding people. in a country as rich as this, no one should go hungry, that's why she keeps food in her car little and shampoo bottles. >> really? ken

can tell you, on island of java, you see islam at the most benign, mixed in with hinhinduism and buddhism, that drives saudis crazy, this is a much more peaceful version, he took forward this romantic version like the father who deserted him, and antiimperialist, why he was told that local myth, christian missionaries were bad, he goes to chicago, and they tell him that america is bad, you have a president spent his life from cradle up in extreme left wing milieu to the point he does not realize how far left he is, how far left, compared to the american people, you have a president who romantic islam, thinks that christians are suspect, and sees america as guilty of just about everything. and this is a president who really wants a very different america. and it is not the america that i signed up to defend. kennedy: he is real crafting it in his own image. >> trying to. kennedy: he has taken the can of whoop arse, kicking it down the ride for next person, i fear with his lack of strategy, and lack of will and cohesive ideology he it makes the world's more dangerous place that infringes up

and one of the first books i and "mastery of love" studying buddhism and different forms of religion because i was interested in them. when i was 13 years old i was sent to the principal's office so was very catholic and i'm asking the teacher, listen, i really don't understand -- jesus says you have to turn the other cheek. why the 10 commandments and she sent me to the principal's office. i was like hello, this isn't the answer i was looking for. there must be more to life. there must be other answers and if she is my teacher and can't give me a simple answer and study when i started about trying to find answers in other forms of knowledge, let's say. ♪ charlie: you said nobody really knows me. gisele: that's true. just my personal friends and family really know me because when you leave home at 14 years old and start doing this job, modeling is not something i wanted to do. i was really into sports. i never opened a fashion magazine before. so girls see me, they say you want to be a model, it was an opportunity and showed up in my life at 14 and i didn't know anything about it. ch

kennedy: like one of the things in buddhism that we'll never answer. >> meditate on it.ars, give people the tools to have better quality of life. body, motion, relationships and finances. and i'm an obsessive person and i want to know the answers. i always tell people i'm not an idiot, most people are not passionate in the relationship. do not love work, not fit and strong, not financially set. a few who are, i study them and show people how to make that happen. kennedy: i love taking systems, breaking them apart, reverse engineering and figuring out how to apply it. >> and teach it in a way that's fun. most people have attention span, you know what it's like in television or online. most people won't sit for a three hour movie and i do a four-day seminar that's 50 hours. 65 countries, and nobody leaves and we go 50 hours in the four days and nights. kennedy: and no one was hungry and one of your other passions is feeding people. in a country as rich as this no one should go hungry. she keeps food in her car to feed people, and shampoo bottles. >> really? >> 49 people in

ubon province in the dense forest along the mekong river form the cradle of buddhism in thailand.ls here sheltered not only the front's base, but anti-communist lao guerrillas as well. the front depended on them to guide them through laos and into vietnam. hoang co minh died trying to invade vietnam in 1987, and the front soldiers who weren't killed with him are long gone. but the lao remain. in the tiny hamlets near the border, i manage to find five former lao fighters who worked with the front. we're trying to find lao fighters who fought with this guy-- vietnamese resistance leader. >> thompson: did you ever hear what happened to them? >> thompson: did any of the front's fighters ever get tired of life there in the camp and try to leave? >> thompson: the fighter confirms what i'd heard earlier, that hoang co minh was even willing to kill his own men. >> thompson: so you think about ten people are buried up there. >> thompson: 30 years ago, a guerrilla army led by hoang co minh, an american citizen, used this jungle as a base to launch attacks on vietnam. somewhere in these moun

married the indian man she had met, an indian communist who was losing his communist and returning to buddhism. mr. singh died. one of his wishes is his ashes be spread on the ganges. to leave the soviet soviet union, she needed permission. they said sure. i'll give you two weeks. you can't speak to the press. off she went to india. she loved being there. she loved being outside the soviet union. one fine day, morning, i believe, she walked into the u.s. embassy and asked for political asylum. our guide, the american official on duty said so you say you are the daughter of stalin. the stalin? one of my favorite stories about setlana. there are a great many. she led a turbulent life. i want to bring up something that may surprise you. i just learned about it the other night. i wrote a magazine piece about her adopted from my book. a colleague e-mailing me and said he was youtubing around. he found a show from 1967. they were asked questions by the audience. both of them. someone asked woody allen are you surprised that george hamilton went to the wedding? what was that all about? well george ha

and 1st of all i would say that in my view buddhism cannot survive. i hope he will survive. >> isn't this the eternal cycle of russian history? arbitrary centralized power followed by a time of trouble in the starship, whether it's stalin. a great ivan the terrible in and and people forgetting the injustices of the arbitrary regime and then this power is arbitrary, institutions are undeveloped cycle repeats itself without end. >> it can be seen as a vicious circle. i would look at federalism or lack of federalism. pressure is huge country by its size. should the tyranny. so federalism is absent, and due to the fact that none of russian rule including present-day are here to exercise federalism, especially those who came from paramilitary structures and for whom it is not imaginable that somebody, their subordinate could be in the right to decide without the permission. i would look at what is going on with the russian political regime now. very understandable and rational result connected with the fact that russia is centralized state, perhaps over ce

who is threatening buddhism in this country? muslims, he says, a radical buddhist monk who leads a group called the committee for the protection of nationality and religion. >> translator: muslims threaten buddhism through americans and they date very wives and have many children. their population grows and it threatens us and they are vial len. >> reporter: muslims only make up an estimated 4% of the population and yet he is calling for a boycott of muslim-owned businesses in myanmar. critics call this hate speech and some accused him of inciting violence. this is what happened two years ago in the central town when a dispute in a market between muslims and buddhists exploded. days of intracommunal violence left scores of people dead. amid the killing this buddhist monastery became the sanctuary. for days the monks here sheltered more than 900 muslims. the abbott tells me he protected them from a machete wielding mob at the gate. this is all political, he says. there are actually no problems between the religious communities. b

fire someone because they are practicing their religion, be it kat catholicism muslim bathe faith, buddhismk in your fight. >> can i give you hug? >> oh of course you can. i don't want to hurt your arm. >> thank you. >>> what an iamazing guy. he regrets that he wasn't able to give his life to save others in the face of a man who wanted to take his life to hurt others. and he comes out of a situation when so many would be so bitter, redoubling his efforts to try to teach peace. he almost lost his son. he almost lost his life. and yet he comes out with that kind of advice for the rest of us. he's a beautiful guy. and we wish him well. and there are many like him here in paris. we're going take a quick break. when we come back, we have new details about an ongoing siege in mali and developments here as well. a special edition of newsroom with anderson cooper right after the break. hey peter. (unenthusiastic) oh... ha ha ha! joanne? is that you? it's me... you don't look a day over 70. am i right? jingle jingle. if you're peter pan, you stay young forever. it's what you do. if you want to save

what about buddhism in terms of the informal politics and plant networks? -- putinism. early on under putinism especially 2000-2003, 2004, putin would play the role of the first among equals arbitrating between the chi chip different . some of them inherited from the yeltsin period, some new which came within from st. petersburg and other business interests that were circulating around the kremlin. and over time gradually has managed to concentrate more and more authority as the boss a different plans that put himself at the center for the system. .. in this post-ukraine environment. they have russia is true interest at heart. and it refers to the decision in february 2014 annexed crimea and his logic is because there was a huge shift in the balance of power among the elite and the pro-western lost a lot of power instantaneously in the so-called keys and the people that have background in the ministries oregon military or similar security organizations instantly gained a lot of power. so there's been a shift and some of the people like the defense minister and alexander