just to survive. >> there are ways to make legitimate money at holman.s make license plates and are paid 30 cents an hour. prisoners can spend their hard-earned cash on food items in holman's sandwich stores. >> i buy candy, cokes, zoo zoos, >> we have our jumbo honey buns, we got the blueberry and we got the butterhorn. >> armen power received a life sentence for auto theft after threatening to kill his trial judge. >> i told him to kiss my >> power, who has worked at the tag plant since 1983, tries to stay optimistic, in spite of his circumstances. >> in the past 23 years, power has worked nearly every job at the tag plant, from operating the presses to changing the dye. while the work fills his time, power's mind is never far from the life he led before prison, hopping freight trains. >> my nickname is hobo because i love freight trains. >>> coming up -- >> legally and everything, and moralistically, yes, it was dead wrong, i had no business with a 16-year-old girl. >> a convicted rapist finds redemption by writing to his >>> at holman, some officials

. >> at the time of our visit, bobby gilbert had been at alabama's holman correctional facility for only four years. but he first landed in prison at the age of 18. he told us how a minor dispute over money led him to murder an acquaintance from his town. >> basically told me only way i could get my money would be over his dead body, you know. i was hot-headed then, so that's how i got it. >> how much money did he owe you? >> he owed me $36. and i paid $37 for the gun i killed him with. so, you know -- >> once behind bars, gilbert's violent temper led to numerous other crimes. including stabbing another inmate to death. this time for much less than $36. but gilbert made it clear to us, in prison, things aren't always as they seem. >> everybody wants to talk about, you know, i killed somebody over a carton of cigaret cigarette. you know it's not a carton of cigarettes. that may be the catalyst that leads to something, but, you know, for -- if somebody owes me a soda pop, or i owe them a soda pop and they come to me and say hey man i need to get that soda pop you owe me and i spit in their

john holman holman reports. >> today we've achieved the most important objective in the fight against organized crime. l gomez known as la tuta led one of the mexican be criminal organization technical knights templar. gomez always maintainhe was a man of the people. >> i proudly represent the knights templar core tell. our intention is to make this work. we want the people of michoacan to live in peace and move freely through state. >> over the past years the cartel was under threat, then from federal authorities in the state of michoacan. gomez had been hiding more than a year. his capture could give a boost to president enrique pena nieto. >> it is one more nail in the coffin of the templarios, but other groups are taking their place. >> for years security analysts have been saying that mexico's problem with violence hasn't been solved by im imprisoning the cartel are leaders. they go beyond jailing just one man. >>> survivors of an avalanche in the north of afghanistan. three days of mourning for victims. more than 300 have been known to have survived. nicole johnston has the stor

be john holman reports from mexico city. >> today we've achieved the most important objective in the fight against organized crime. servando gomez-martinez, ran the knights templar. in recent years the cartel moved identity to farmers and anyone they could squeeze from. gomezess they want the people of michoacan to live in peace. >> first the cartel was under threat by vigilantes who rose up against him. gomez had been in hiding acknowledge andhiding dmg andbeleaguered by scan dalts and the orn going disappearance of 43 students who were attacked by local replies last year. rks. year. >> symbolic terms that doesn't change the situation of michoacan that much. there is one more nail in the coffin of the camplari offers cuts it will take its place. >> haven't been arrested or ciblg cirngaarena waive of killings say the john holman, al jazeera mexico city. >> lucia newman reports. >> south america not one not two but three female executives. ville ma marquez, cristina kirchner president of argentina, and chile michelle batchbachelet. what has some poangts asking for her impeachment is a

john holman reports. >> neighbors noticed a fee fetid smell coming from this abandoned cream tomorrow. >> it's been a year we complained but the government didn't come didn't take any notice. >> when police finally arrived in the early hours of friday morning they found 60 bodies inside. men, women and children have been embawmed. thereembalmed. as forensic team took them away they began investigating. they said the owner of the cream tomorrow fled months ago leave behind debts and the unburn bodies. he left them dmoferred salt. >> he charged families a fee to cremate the bodies we found. what we need now is for the owner to come forward and give a statement. >> the cream tomorrow is located in guerrero, the same state in which 43 students went missing in september. the local government was implicated in their disappearance. >> it's incedeical. how can 60 bodies be found in guerrero the same state in which the students disappeared. there was a fraud and no one noticed. that would not happen in any other country. >> disappearance of the students set off national protests which continue

john holman, al jazeera mexico city. >> now if you haven't already it's high time you took a look at our revamped website. we're very proud of it with al jazeera's unique brand of news analysis and much, much more, you'll find it at aljazeera.com. >> >>> enjoying buts not for much longer one of the most powerful people in the industry tells me that it will start to go higher. >> it hasn't helped many countries out of an economic func. i spoke about what the world really needs to do to turn economies around. it may surprise you >>> preparing the

ten years. >> when we visited the holman correctional facility in alabama, producers met keith mason, who also assumes a female persona. >> what's your first name again? >> keith. but they call me precious. what makes me a girl? first of all, it's this. again, this is my choice. it's nothing i was forced into like i walked into the door, they slapped me down and said you going to be my bitch. it wasn't like that. when i came in, i came in, the first day i got here, i went out and arched my eyebrows. i did what i did. and i let the camp know, i'm gay. >> having already served an earlier sentence for aggravated assault, precious was doing life on a robbery conviction. and when we met him, he was living in a state of domestic partnership with fellow inmate marquis nobles. >> i'm the wife. he's the male. i got on my band and his. that's mine. that's his. yeah. got that right here. >> this is my partner. this is my friend. this is -- this is, you know, the person that give me strength. you know, like i said, i don't have family or anything. this is the person that helps me out day to day.

. >> reporter: every, single day for over 20 years, sue holman and susan weeks have been preparing food people who can't do it themselves and delivering it through meals on the wheels. >> this is just one refrigerator filled with tons of bread and pastries. there's many more where that came from. now, a lot of this comes from private donations, people donate money in the community. but a lot of this food really comes out of sue and susan's own pockets. on an average day these two women cook and help deliver nutritious food to more than 5 dozen homebound people in sonoma. they provide nourishment and human contact. and they don't get a dime. >> if we can get them food, it's an important first step to bringing them back. >> reporter: lynette peters used to volunteer with meals on wheels. now she's a client. >> there's always a piece of cake and i think, well, today i'm not going to eat cake. then every day, i say, well, just a little piece. [ laughter ] >> reporter: these two women volunteer more than 40 hours a week. their goal is for their clients to eventually be strong enough to go it

. >> at the holman correctional facility in alabama, we met inmate kenny wilson.e was housed in the prison's administration segregation unit. >> i had about five or six charges. saying. my most biggest charge is dealing with a teenager, which i was 16 and she was like 15, i believe. i ended up, know what i'm saying, just dealing with both of them, the mom and the daughter. came in 15 years, and i got 15 more. >> originally convicted of rape and theft, wilson earned his second 15-year sentence while behind bars after he brutally beat a corrections officer. >> ended up cracking his ribs, his jaw. think i did something to his hips, too. broke his collarbone, too. to me it wasn't no thing, it was just prison. you don't come here and work here and think it's cake. no, he ain't die. he just won't be a correction officer no more. >> despite his attitude, some at holman are trying to help wilson turn his life around. >> i've known kenneth for several years. a long time. he's a young man with a lot of anger problems. he acts out through his anger. that's what we're trying

. >> reporter: in an exclusive tv interview with "eyewitness news" general manager matt holman says his team hit the ground running the second he got the news this morning. step one make sure you have extra staff on hand. >> probably double that for something like dnc. the magnitude of the event. there is so many different moving parts. >> reporter: he says they will have to work closely with the secret service and city to orchestrate a seem less security team, transportation from earned ising sports complex parking areas will be a top priority. the wells fargo center is no stranger to hosting political conventions. if you remember back in 2,000 they hosted the republican national convention right from these very seats. but in 2016 they say they have upgrade to make improvements. >> we have a h dwi fi system now in the building with 400 access points. >> reporter: dnc will arrive just in time for the 20th anniversary like holman in were around during the rnc and getting a second chance is one that they say they will never forget. at the wells fargo center noel mcclaren for cbs-3 "eyewit

jom holmanjohn holman is in mexico city. >> one of mexico's most wanted men taken without a shot. francisco gomez known as la tuta, ran one of the largest drug organizations, knights templar. extorting farmers shopkeepers and anyone who they could squeeze extortion from. gomez said he was a man of the people. >> at that time i was a born trafficker, they wanted to kidnap my family and i didn't allow that. i'm not going to compare myself from any character from history. i don't want to make the comparison and i'll tell that you very easily. but why did pancho villa and em emelio zapata. establish rule of law.about. >> under the past few years the cartel was under threat, first from vigilantes, then from a federal offensive in the state of michoacan. authorities conducted man hunts across the state of michoacan to find him. his capture could giver a boost to president enrique pena nieto in the be aftermath of 43 students being kidnapped and killed in guerrero state last year. aing recent list of killings say michoacan's problems go beyond just one man. john holman, al jazeera mexico

. >> every single day for over 20 years, sue holman and susan weeks have been preparing food for people who can't do it themselves. and delivering it through meals on wheels. >> this is just one refrigerator filled with tons of bread and pastries there. 's many more where that came from. now, a lot of this comes from private donations. people donate money in the community, but a lot of this food really comes out of their own pockets. >> and the other one? >> on an average day, these two women cook and help deliver nutritious food to five dozen homebound people in sonoma. they provide nourishment and human contact. and they don't get a dime. >> if we can get them -- it's a very important first step to help. she used to vote tier with meals on wheels. >> well, today i'm not going to eat the cake. then every day i say, well, just a little piece. >> these two women volunteer more than 40 hours a week. their goal is for their communities to eventually be strong enough to go it alone. >> nothing makes us happier than somebody calling us and saying after two or three months, i can do it on my

valerie holman says moments before a police car had driven over this exact spot. >> i'm glad the police officer made it before it caved in. >> mother nature wreaking havoc once again. >> a busted water main just up the hill flooded out part of the bridge, forcing it to close. ian mcdonald was among those forced to turn around and be late for the second day to work. >> i was trying to get to work yesterday and it took about three -- about three and half hours. >> the roller coaster weather is not helping david miller. and then there's richard garrison, prepping for cross-country skiing at a nearby park before the snow is completely gone. >> it's not colorado, but it's a lot cheaper to go there than to fly to colorado. >> and back here live on fifth-place north, you can see where some of the roadway has tackled. they are making pre-good progress and it looks like they will fix this by later on tonight. the big concern is all of this slick stuff freezing tonight. >> thank you. as we look ahead to tonight's re-freeze, we want you to stay connected with abc seven for updates on school closin

that's right. [ laughter ] >> reporter: every, single day for over 20 years, susan weeks and sue holmanle who can't do it themselves and delivering it through meals on wheels. this is just one refrigerator filled with tons of bread and pastries. there's many more where that came from. now, a lot of this comes from private donations people donate money in the community. but a lot of the food really comes out of sue and susan's own pockets. on an average day, these two women cook and help deliver nutrition food to more than 5 dozen homebound people in sonoma. they provide nourishment and human contact. and they don't get a dime. >> if we can get tell real food and eating, it's a important first step to bring them back. >> reporter: lynette peters used to volunteer with meals on wheels. now she is a clients. >> there's always a piece of cake and i think well today i'm not going to eat the case and then every day i say, well, just a little piece. [ laughter ] >> reporter: these two women volunteer more than 40 hours a week, their goal for their clients to eventually be strong enough to go i

holman, al jazeera mexico city. >> now if you haven't already it's high time you took a look at our revamped website. we're very proud of it with al jazeera's unique brand of news analysis and much, much more, you'll find it at aljazeera.com. >> >>> enjoying buts not for much longer one of the most powerful people in the industry tells me that it will start to go higher. >> it hasn't helped many countries out of an economic func. i spoke about what the world really needs to do to turn economies around. it may surprise you >>> preparing the world for the next pandemic like ebola. bill gates puts his money where his mouth is. i'm ali velshi and this is "real money". >>> so the obama administration is floating a plan that would open up the coast for oil virginia to georgia, opened to oil companies, long after the president leaves office. oil companies are barred in the atlantic from drilling. in about six months that's the first question i posed when i spoke to the chief economist and director of global energy and economic at the internet energy agency. he worked for o.p.e.c. and is one of the

as john holman reports, latuta has been a prime target. >> reporter: one. mexico's wanted me. tape without a shot. >> today we an achieved an important the objective in the fight against organised crime. samanda gomez allegedly rapping a powerful organization. the knights templar. the car tell branched out from drug trafficking. shopkeepers and anyone who they could psychiatries protection money from. i proudly represented the knight templar. our intention is to make this work. we want the people to live in piece and move freely through the state. >> over the past two years the cartel was under threat first from vigilantes and a federal offensive in the state. gomez has been in hiding as authorities conducted mann hunts across the state. his capture could positive a boost to pep yetto -- peno nieto, beleaguered by standals, and the disappearance of 43 students attacked by local police. >> it's huge it's for the administration. in practical terms, this does not change the situation that much. there's one more nail in the coffin of the templaries but other groups are taking it.

holman security or terrorism brings out the of the year. will not washington has to be focused on the issue. that is really important we don't owe the bottom line in the most fecund paid during a budget but no amount of money is worth giving up our freedom everything else aside to put money into the military to make sure we are saved? you walk down the street you don't want to field of the year. never. what they need to do is put down the politick ideas to focus to work together every but gave walking around florida or new york or los angeles i don't want to feel scared. neil: but there always afraid of losing. each side. but i say ronald reagan said this but i don't want him to look bad but it was all how it was handled like the cuban missile crisis. don't rub it in their face. so you take advantage of the person who thinks that build it though this is worth $10,000 but it is not. how does he keep his dignity? >> keep an honest. people have an idea of what the item is worth but now we're talking about our freedom or liberty. neil: it is pa

here to discuss it is max holman. i don't understand. what is in it?om a lot of our competitors. what we use is a unique amino it. it is found in green tea. it comes from a natural source. melissa: isn't that a beer or a glass of wine? isn't that what people use alcohol for? >> that is a really good point melissa. you can't drink drink the day. we wanted a better for you drink that could help relax you while keeping you focused. >> i do not know many things that could relax you while keeping you focused. >> you get a nice subtotal calming effect. we also have tons of research through our party that we use. you can find tons and tons of research. melissa: other than green tea are you worried about other people kind of ripping it off and doing the same thing. >> we love it. we love the competition. the more consumer awareness. at half point it is who has the highest quality ingredients and the best brand for the demographic. melissa: okay. thank you so much for coming on. good stuff. happy birthday coca-cola. some of the biggest stars of the last century

john holman, al jazeera mexico city. >> now u.s. has its own history of forced sterilization. historians say the eugenics organization, back in 1907 indiana was the first state to pass a law to prevent pro creation of idiots and others. days of sterilization were found up to five years ago at a california women's prison. researchers at various institutions put the total number of americans forcibly sterilized at 60,000. >>> roman polanski appeared in court today. courts are deciding whether the oscar winning producer will be extradited to the u.s. the u.s. wants him to serve jail time for raping a 13-year-old girl in los angeles in 1977. polanski has admitted to the crime. john terret looks back now on the buildup to polanski's appearance in court today. a very long-running saga. >> reporter: the drama that is director roman polanski's life is dramatic and some say distasteful at the same time. 88-year-old polanski is a huge star in his native poland, especially the city of krakov. against sending him back to face the music in the u.s. because he has paid a heavy price in the

elise holman reports. >> reporter: the biggest day on the u.s. sports calendar this year pitting together new england patriots and defending champions the seattle seahawks. the two teams split the first half with two touchdowns apiece. but some musical inspiration from katie perry and some dancing sharks. and seattle came to life pulling out to a 24-14 lead. the two throws from quarterback tom brady two touchdowns, two minutes left on the clock and the patriots were in front. this moment however looked to be the late game-changer for seattle. jermaine kearse with the incredible catch. >> still not on the ground. still not on the ground, well look at that. >> seattle one yard out in the final seconds when the decision to throw ball rather than run it proved fatal. patriots malcolm butler intercepted the call. new england 28-24 champions. seattle speechless. >> it was my fault i don't want them to think anything other than that. >> a championship play, a lot of guys did them, a lot of guys did great stuff out there. >> tom brady named mvp. his team

just to go out there and be seen and reassured those local population which was nonsensical in the holman context at that point. the big ambush and what i found out which is the revelation in the epilogue to the u.s. edition i found out very recently was that he was in all likelihood the bullet that killed him. he was mortally wounded in what happened to him was he was mortally wounded. her row at gallantry medals supported from those who got them back to the base but it was groups with helicopters and he got back to the hospital they are well outside the golden hour and basically bled to death and the life support machine was turned off by his family. but the tragic postscript that i was able to find out about published in the epilogue was it was a nato round that killed him. almost certainly by welsh guardsman in the heat of battle from the base itself. one of the hardest moments in all the research and writing of this book was to break the news i had to break the news to some of these guardsman the ballistics report and i think it was a friendly fire death. there was a guy called caswe

the whole point of counterinsurgency is to protect the population living in holman. why did we do that? >> how men made sense from the fact that helmand river is a virtual highway into kandahar. should we have focused on kandahar city first? absolutely. i think the team is often not happen for political reasons having to do with the braids and then with the marine corps wanting to have their own. >> were they trying to beat germany by attacking austria first? >> if you have a question can you wait for the microphone and identify yourself? gentlemen? >> hi, i am with the voice of america services. i have two questions. one question, two parts. the first one is pakistan. they are not interested in having a foreign policy towards afghanistan. the civilian government is one thing and the government has no power over the military. what can the united states, kind of a broad question, but what should the united states do to is the military because at the beginning the united states had $1.6 billion to pakistan and over half of that was the same military funding haqqani and