the father took the boy to guyana first so leslie followed. what was it like in guyana? beautiful? >> not paradise by any means. >> did it feel like you were in captivity? >> oh, right away, right away. your passports were taken right away, seized. >> and this did not raise red flags or it did? >> it did. in your heart of hearts you had to know that there was no way out. there was no way out. ♪ >> tim carter praised jonestown in this testimonial. >> it's beautiful. i can't -- i've never been so totally happy or fulfilled in my life. >> as long as he was not being eaten up by bugs. you could see him scratching the bites. these are home movies made by jim jones to attract church members to his namesake. >> american bananas are nothing like these. >> he showed off the supplies. >> flour, flour, rice, black-eyed peas. >> and then this. >> kool-aid. >> kool-aid. the reality of jonestown, hard work, long hours, too much heat, too little sleep, and as leslie wilson remembers, meager food. >> dinner was rice and gravy and sometimes soup with chicken feet sticking out. >> she wrote this let

embassy in guyana said americans should avoid all flights on caribbean air from guyana to the united states until at least thursday, because of what it termed a specific but unconfirmed threat. >> again, this is out of an abundance of caution. this is unconfirmed threat information. >> reporter: some officials say the threat was not that serious. and today's flight to new york was allowed to land at kennedy airport, met by three homeland security squads with portable x-ray scanners. passengers said they were worried, but not enough to cancel their plans. >> i was scared of going on caribbean airlines but i have to take my chances. >> reporter: u.s. authorities have long been concerned about terror cells in guyana. one of the fbi's most wanted al qaeda operatives, adnan shukrijumah, is a native of guyana, who grew up in new york and florida, and is now actively being hunted by the u.s. in pakistan. the intensity of the ongoing hunt for a number of senior al qaeda leaders was seen in this new video of a capture of one of them, ansas al libi last october, obtained by "the washington pos

embassy in guyana said americans should avoid all flights on caribbean air from guyana to the u.s.med threat. >> this is out of an abundance of caution. unconfirmed threat of information. >> reporter: some said it was not that serious. a flight was allowed to land in new york, ended at kennedy airport and three homeland security squads with portable x-ray scanners. passengers said they were worried but not enough to change their plans. >> i was scared of going on caribbean airline but i had to take my chances. >> reporter: u.s. authorities have long been concerned about terror cells in guyana. one of most wanted is a native of guyana who grew up in new york and florida and is actively being hunted by the u.s. in pakistan. the intensity of the ongoing hunt for a number of senior al qaeda leaders was seen in this new video of a capture of one of them, ana al libi. last october, obtained by "the washington post." a white van cuts off the target target's car. delta force members jump out. guns drawn. a second car blocks any escape. up the street, a quick reaction, pulling in to keep th

americans in guyana are being advised not to fly on caribbean airlines and to make other travel plans until at least wednesday. >>> some u.s. lawmakers say russian authorities are holding back information about security threats targeting the winter olympics in russia. southern california congressman adam schiff who is on the house intelligence committee says he believes the olympic venues in sochi are safe but he wishes the russians would share more information. a reported 40,000 russian security forces are patrolling the games. >>> some police officers in san rafael are testing out body cameras. it's part of a 90-day pilot program, the $800 pager-sized cameras record both video and audio. a spokesman for the department says wearing the cameras not only provides a record of encounters but can prevent suspects from being hostile if they realize they are being recorded. if the department likes the cameras it will spend about $60,000 to get more. >>> a petaluma-based company rawing about 60 million pounds of meat, the second recall for rancho feeding corporation in less than a month. the

officials have been worried about terror links in guyana.t is the home country of one of the most wanted terrorists who grew up in florida and new york is believed to be the most active u.s. person plotting against american citizens. >> and on that point, brian, there's an a.p. report overnight that u.s. officials have identified an american member of al qaeda overseas actively planning attacks. they're trying to debate on whether or not to have a drone strike against this american. we don't know who this is right now. >> not identified by the associated press. they say there's a debate within the obama administration about the president's new stricter policy about attacking u.s. citizens with drone strikes. at this point the department of justice says it has no comment on that a.p. report. >> it would have to be done by the pentagon, not the cia. some other restrictions as well. >> that's right. >> thank you, brian. let's get the other top stories from josh. >>> all right, george. we will begin here with nearly two dozen avalanche reports o

embassy in guyana is telling americans planning to fly from the south american county to the u.s. to make alternative travel arrangements through wednesday. . officials say they've received "unconfirmed threat information" about caribbean airline's flights from guyana to the u.s. they're telling americans to avoid using the carrier. guyana-us-security warning >> for a second time, north korea has canceled its invitation for a senior u.s. envoy to visit the country to discuss the possible release of american kenneth bae, bae has been held for more than a year. the cancellation is an apparent protest of upcoming annual military drills between the u.s. and south korea. north korea also claims that u.s. b-52 bombers staged drills near the korean peninsula. united states-nkorea-jailed american nkorea rescinds invitation to us envoy >> berlin set tourism records in 2013. the federal statistical office credits their club scene and rhine valley for nearly 411-million overnight stays. most of the travelers were from within germany. guests from outside germany rose 4 percent from 2012. >> t

embassy in guyana, issuing a warning about an unconfirmed threat information for flights on caribbeanirlines taking off today from that south american country and head hearing to the u.s. americans in guyana are being adviced not to fly on caribbean airlines and make other travel plans at least until wednesday. >>> some u.s. lawmakers say russian authorities are holding back information about security threats, targeting the winter olympics in russia. southern california congressman adam shift who is on the house intelligence committee says he believes the olympic venues are safe, but he wishes the russians would share information. >> i think as a matter of russian pride they don't to want share that, as a matter of not disclosing their methods they don't to want is their. it means we're less effective in protecting our people. >> now a reported 40,000 russian authority officials are patrolling the games. it's a ring of steel around sochi. >>> jamie anderson from south lake tahoe is celebrating a win in the women's slope style snow boarding. just to warn you, we will be announcing the

. >>> now, a warning this morning from the embassy from guyana.y they received unconfirmed threats on sunday. they're advising citizens not to fly back home on caribbean airlines through wednesday. the airlines say it has increased security but will continue to fly to the u.s. >>> coming up on the "morning news" now, still rocking 50 years later. the remaining members of the beatles come together to mark the watershed moment in america. this is the "cbs morning news." (meow mix jingle) right on cue. it's more than just a meal, it's meow mix mealtime. with wholesome ingredients and irresistible taste, it's the only one cats ask for by name. suddenly you're a mouthbreather. well, put on a breathe right strip and instantly open your nose up to 38% more than cold medicines alone. so you can breathe and sleep. shut your mouth and sleep right. breathe right. ♪ close your eyes and i'll kiss you ♪ >> that is the performance that kicked off the british invasion in america. the beatles playing at "the ed sullivan show" 50 years ago sunday. fast forward and

now americans in guyana are being advised not to fly on caribbean airlines and make other travel plans at least wednesday. >>> u.s. lawmakers expresses frustration today that russia is withholding information that could help protect americans there. tens of thousands of security forces are patrolling the olympic games. southern california congressman adam shift said today the u.s. is not getting the kind of cooperation he'd like from the russians about their inside information. he also acknowledged though there is a culture barrier. >> i think as a matter of russian pride they don't to want share that, as a matter of not disclosing their sources and methodists they don't to want share that, but it means we'reless effective in protecting people. >> russian authorities described efforts a z a quote, ring of steel around sochi. >>> time now 6:16, jamie anderson of south lake tahoe is celebrating a big victory at the olympics in the women's slope style snow boarding. and just to let you know, we'll be announcing the running medal count later on in the story. anderson tweeted this photo yes

is warning americans not to fl flights to guyana.e warn something rare because it is so specific. it is in affect through wednesday. >>> a farmer and his farm hand are under arrest charged with running a massive cockfighting ring. calling it operation angry birds. 3,000 birds requested from a three-county cockfighting takedown, this weekend's bust was the largest in history. nine felony arrests have been made. coming up on al jazeera america, closing arguments in the case against former mayor ray nagin, accused of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes. >> and you're looking live at the pictures from sochi as home of this year's winter olympics. right now it is 8:18, the united states has two gold medals and three bronze. three e events still taking pla. >> closing arguments begin in the trial against normal mayor ray nagin charged with accepting bribes and money laundering. there has been intense testimony over the last two weeks. >> reporter: yes, del, it's been a tough couple of weeks foray nagin because of the level

and putting weapons and all sides of course also russia and iran but also then you want to jump in guyana tain easily go ahead jump in well russia and iran are the principal suppliers to the regime the regime is much better armed and equipped and finance then the rebels are i would be glad to see tehran and moscow stop their supply you think it would you would you raise you a great would be a real witch hunter when you would read of stop arming the rebels simultaneously would you be interested in that kind of negotiation that kind of diplomacy or is it only one sided without a doubt without a doubt there's no there's no question but that the predominance of the violence is by the regime against the syrian people that's why a very large percentage of the. syrians have already received grandchildren and that's why you have find that you felt you have your head you have your we certainly are all you know always behind him come on the battlefield it's mostly civilians we have outside fighters who are there it's irrefutable and they're being funded you think washington can control riyadh to ja

citizens are being warned to avoid caribbean airline flights from guyana this week because of a security threat. some officials said the threat was not that serious, and a flight to new york was allowed to land at kennedy airport met by homeland security. >>> all right, meantime, president obama honoring his french counterpart at a state dinner tonight. president francois hollande arrived in the u.s. alone after the recent breakup with his longtime girlfriend. yesterday hollande and president obama toured thomas jefferson's virginia estate where they highlighted the alliance between the u.s. and france. >>> there may be a break in a cold case that shocked the d.c. area nearly 40 years ago. 12-year-old sheila lyon and her 10-year-old sister katherine vanished on the way back home from a mall in 1975. well, now police say a convicted child sex offender has been identified as a person of interest. he's currently in prison in another state. more information is expected to be released today. >>> across the pond, torrential rains are flooding the river thames in southeast england. >> it's trig

huge health risks weren't enough some are finding it hard to leave the contaminated area as artie's guyana chicha confound out. almost a year after two hundred thousand gallons of heavy crude spilled onto their streets residents of mayflower in arkansas are striving to leave the town here in mayflower for sale signs are everywhere almost every house on the street is on sale before the spill this was a place where people wanted to move in to enjoy the beautiful nature around many didn't even know there was a pipeline running on their houses and now they just want out many have already left and jerrel one of them i tried to stay here i tried to just be away you know as much as i could but if it rained i could not stay here because it would all see through the. all again you know the where the ground was dry it would kind of i guess in case it and then when it rained all those vapors would come back she says like many other residents of mayflower she started having constant headaches and coughing after the spill i have friends that live just behind me that are still here that don't have a pla

guyana, south america. [ bells tolling ] ♪ >> we go up this beautiful mountain.his incredible town. it goes back to the 12th century. people trudge up the hill to the beautiful church to take the walk that michael corleone took. now and forever more it will be sort of "the godfather" theme park, where they're playing "the godfather" theme over and over. >> i think most thoughtful sicilians are disgusted by this. ♪ >> imagine that waking up every day. as one bus after another filled with japanese tourists go up there, oh, look, michael corleone got married there. oh, it's so fantastic. [ laughter ] ♪ i took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cool rain on my shoulder ♪ ♪ found something good in this beautiful world ♪ ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha la la la la ♪ sha la la la la la la ♪ sha la la la la ♪ sha la la la la la la ♪ ♪ >> it's one of the most beautiful places in europe, a place whose roots are very much the roots of the town where i live, but somehow, i've never been able to get it right. to tell the story, any story of sicily. it's

now warning americans not to fly a regional carrier out of guyana.onfirmed threat information. that threat was posted on the u.s. embassy website on sunday. the message specifically cites a possible attack on flights today from guyana to the u.s. the warning is rare, because it is so specific. it is in effect through wednesday. this is the not the first time guyana has been connected to a u.s. security threat. authorities foiled a plan to bomb new york city's airport. >> there is a new report out that claims the n.s.a.'s surveillance program is used for drone strikes which have killed people. rather than confirm a targets identity with assets on the ground, the c.i.a. or military can order a strike based on a cell phone a target is believed to be holding. documents were provided by edward snowden. >> there's another article on drone strikes 60 pages long entitled drones, the power to kill, but it is who wrote it that is really has a lot of people talking. it was written by former attorney alberto gonzalez. he says some uses of drones may not be const

. >> a self-proclaimed religious paradise in guyana in south america.very much i've tried my best to give you the good life.

american citizens in guyana are being warned not to fly out of the country on caribbean airlines for the next few days. intelligence sources picked up chatter that suggested there may be an attack against a flight this week. the warning is in effect through wednesday. the first openly gay player may be drafted by the n-f-l. missouri defensive end michael sam publicly revealed that he is gay. sam was an all-american lineman at missouri. he told his college teammates last fall and suffered no backlash ... and the information never leaked. sam is projected by n-f-l scouts to land in the middle of the draft, possibly as high as the third round. he says he wants the team that drafts him to know he's gay, and a hard worker. jamie anderson of team u-s-a picked up a gold medal in ladies slopestyle snowboarding, yesterday. team u-s-a also picked up a bronze in team figure skating. taking a look at the medal count... norway leads with 7 medals -- 2 are gold, 1 silver, 4 bronze. the netherlands follows with 4 medals -- 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze. and the u-s is currently in third place with 2 g

american and italian authorities say the joint operation targeted a group that smuggle drugs from guyanahrough south america to a port in southern industry. some of the drugs were destined to new york city. randall pinkston is here with more on today's arrest. >> reporter: for two years the officials in italy and u.s. conducted an undercover operation trying to identify links between america's criminal under world and it's counterparts in italy. this morning authorities brought the hammer down. >> reporter: it was shortly after mid night in new york. first word of the bust came from a tweet from the new york office of the fbi which read, major mafia roundup in new york and italy. iin the transatlantic round up, and at the same time the italian authorities nabbed associates of a crime organization in southern italy. >> american and italian law enforcement terms that the androggatta aimed to move deadly narcotics across international boundaries intent to building criminality and corruption to stretch from south america, italy, and back to new york. >> five of the seven u.s. suspects live i

american and italian authorities say the joint operation targeted a new rout that smuggled drugs from guyana in south america to the port of joya. that's in southern italy. authorities say some of the drugs were destined for new york city. rapid call pinkston is here with more on today's developments. randall. >> tony, the first word of the bust came in a tweet from the new york office of the fbi which read mafia round up in new york, and italy. it was shortly after midnight in new york. and federal agents launched their crack down, rounding up suspects in an alleged plot to establish a new international drug shipment pipeline. and the closely coordinated transatlantic arrested seven suspected members of american mafia organizations while at the same time, italian authorities nabbed 17 alleged associates of the crime organization in crabria. using techniques like court authorized wiretaps. law enforcement determined that aimed to move deadly narks across international boundaries attempting to build a bridge of criminality, and corruption so stretch from south america to italy and back to new

one operative is a native of guyana who grew up in new york and florida and now actively being huntede u.s. in pakista pakistan. intensity of the ongoing hunt for a number of senior al qaeda leaders was seen in this new video of capture of one of them last october obtained by the "washington post". white van cuts off the target car. delta force members jump out. guns drawn. second car blocks any escape. up the street a quick reaction to the car pull the scene clean. apparent struggl struggle. libya pulled into the white van. u.s. forces sweep the area and then they are gone. all over in just a little over 60 seconds. libya now in custody in new york awaiting trial on charges part of the embassy bomb ntion africa that killed hundreds of people. brian ross abc news new york. >> french president is in the united states tonight part of a 3 day official state visit that will include a stop here in the bay area. president obama and he took a tour of jefferson pictureesque estate in virginia today. state dinner will be held at the white house tomorrow. on wednesday he heads to san francisco

there have been threats to caribbean airline flights from guyana to the united states. >> new cooperation between iran and the international nuclear agency. iran is reportedly moving warships near the u.s. maritime borders. the iranian state news agency says this is a response to the u.s. increasing its naval presence in the persian gulf. >> concern about an american man that has gone missing in mexico. he was on a motorcycle trip and has not been heard from since january 25th. he planned to travel to the pacific coach beach where the final scene of "the shawshank redemption" film was filmed. >> the house transportation committee will hold a hearing to answer questions involving the leak. >> breaking jofr night, the castaway who said he spent 13 monies lost in the pacific is on his way hope. 37-year-old jose alvarenga washed up in a battered fishing boat some two weeks ago. he was deemed healthy enough to fly and is on his way home. >> and officials say they had no reason to question his account. >> it interesting because we were all sort of like what is this? they say there's no reason t

to avoid flights on caribbean airlines and asking any americans in the south american country of guyana to avoid flying home between now and wednesday of next week. the airline boosted security to its highest level. we're watching this throughout the day here. clearly four minutes past. martha: meanwhile reports that the united states may target an american terror suspect with a drone attack. officials say that the suspect is a member of al qaeda and is actively planning attacks against americans overseas. since the suspect is an american citizen, the justice department has to build a legal case against him before any action can be taken but some in the pentagon say this man is too dangerous to wait. lots of controversy there. >>> new fallout today over obamacare and the contractor that was hired to fix all of those problems with the health care website, healthcare.gov. so the company, which is accenture, reportedly has a history of problems. just this past june it was recommended that the company be fired from all government contracts. so how did they end up with this huge job? stuart

embassy in guyana, americans are being advised not to fly on caribbean airlines until at least wednesdayorities are holding back information about security threats targeting the winter olympics in russia. adam schiff, who is on the house intelligence committee says he believes the olympic venues in sochi are safe but he wishes the russians would share more information. a reported 40,000 russian security forces are patrolling the games. >>> 8:16. jamie anderson from south lake tahoe is celebrating a winter olympic victory in the women's slope style snowboarding. just to warn you, we'll be announcing the running medal count later in the story. her caption reads, words can't describe. >> it just felt so good to be able to do something i knew i could do and i believed it but just having that passion and determination to really do what i'm capable of. >> and there you go. now, here's the olympic medal count so far -- norway is leading with seven medals. canada, the united states, and russia have each won five. the netherlands, not far behind. they have four medals. we'll keep updating the run

. >> they say the plot was to smuggle cocaine from guyana to italy's southern region inside frozen fished debt ceiling. >> that means the government can borrow money to pay their bills but conservative says washington is out of step with the rest of the country. abc's jeff zellany was there as the vote went down. >> reporter: the house voting to pass a clean debt limit bill. this really ends some three years of major dysfunction that has held washington hostage. we've had government shutdowns, almost to the brink of default here. but this vote by the house, at loois for the next year, sends things on the right direction in terms of keeping the government open and keeping the government, more importantly, away from default. this effectively raises the nation's borrowing power for the next year. but this is not only a huge reversal by republicans. speaker boehner once vowed he would not let a so-called clean debt ceiling bill through but he changed course because he told republicans he believed they needed to pick smart battles. >> well, i think it was a mistake. you know, if you get outsid