in exchange for four people accused of spying for the west, including the nuclear scientist igor sutyaginthe ten pleaded guilty to acting as unregistered agents in a manhattan federal courtroom. >>> it's been six months since a massive earthquake devastated haiti, killing nearly 300,000 people and laying waste to the capital, port-au-prince. the picture remains bleak for the island nation. only 2% of the rubble has been cleared. plagued by corruption and a weak government. relief camps have swelled. 1.6 million people are living under plastic tarps or in tents. >>> and it's fiesta time in spain. from madrid to barcelona, spaniards took to the streets to celebrate spain's first world cup championship, defeating holland 1-0 to take the title. for >>> well, for a lot us, the need to fit "in" with a group can often make you feel left out. but cliques don't have to complicate your life. felipe has the story. >> reporter: let's face it, we all look for friends who like the same things we're into. it's when certain groups of friends become "cliques" that problems start. >> most cliques flaunt th

nothing had been heard of igor sutyagin since he went to the russian authorities. now in a statement released from his brother, he says he wants to return to his family. banks across europe are being assessed as to how they cope with a renewed recession. a british far-right politician has been barred from attending a garden party with the queen of buckingham palace. he has called the withdrawal of the invitation "deeply shocking." >> all dressed up, and nowhere to go. griffith wask invited to take tea with the queen. but he was barred from the palace. >> they have made it very clear. they will not discriminate against anyone, and i thought that was the right thing to do. >> the palace made it clear he had been kept away, but they could not keep them away from the microphone. >> i was invited as an elected member of the european parliament. it is symbolic. it is even more symbolic now that the political leaders have decided to kick me out. >> in the unlikely event he had wanted to, he did not go quietly. he was bundled away by minders. >> white don't you apologize,

residence permit that's according to igor sutyagin lawyer. was among those flown to vienna airport last week where the two sides exchanged agents he was in taken to the u.k. where he spent several days awaiting a decision from the british authorities meanwhile it's reported that those deported by the u.s. are still being questioned by the russian intelligence service with the spy swap between moscow and washington successfully completed many details surrounding the saga remain unclear. since the secret world of espionage ati spoke to former k.g.b. officer. one intelligence receives an assignment little happens in a particular setting particular political situation while the secret service is doing its work the setting can change on the political level those who assigned the task may now have completely different relations. therefore even though it's secret service. did manage to prove something the political landscape requires a different attitude and a different implementation because data let's use iraq as an example the cia knew for sure t

this week the glamorous russian agent chapman was stripped of her british citizenship meanwhile igor sutyagin a scientist who was part of a spy swap deal has been given a u.k. residency and harvard university revoked a degree the award it andriy of who went by the name of dollars has failed. and the indian government has admitted it was wrong to secretly dump toxic waste to deal with the world's worst industrial catastrophe over twenty five years ago and nine hundred eighty four gas leaks from a pesticides factory in bhopal in a chemical disaster that killed thousands of people and the fallout is still being felt as current seeing reports. b.b. jon lives opposite the old union carbide plant granddaughter mozzie like many other children in the neighborhood was born with birth defects she may look four years old but she's actually seven you'd be a diety if. she was born this way she can talk and walk properly and she's seven years old we've tried to treat her and have taken her to all the hospitals we can achieve isn't getting better. american based company dark a macos that now owns union carb

week the glamorous russian agent and chapman was stripped of her british citizenship meanwhile igor sutyagin a scientist who was part of a spy swap deal has been given u.k. residency and harvard university revoked a degree the award of who went by the name of dol taste felt. still to come on the program here in r.t. scarred for life victims of the dow chemical weapon agent orange are calling in washington to admit the toxic legacy of the vietnam war. now the trigger for the arms race which was pulled by the americans sixty five years ago our team looks back at the history of nuclear bomb development on both sides of the atlantic. a severe drought us forces state of emergency in central russia the unusually dry spell is turning normally fertile farmland into a desert the republic of just one of many areas which are suffering as our correspondent sean thomas reports. a natural disaster is taking place in central russia painstakingly slow in the making but impossible to stop unseasonably high temperatures and extended periods without rain are leaving farmers without the possibility of a harvest

another freed russian, arms control researcher igor sutyagin maintained his innocence despite the confession. he had served ten years for espionage in a prison camp near the arctic circle. and former russian colonel sergei skripal was arrested in 2004 and convicted of spying for britain. he is apparently in poor health. white house officials said today they considered a swap even before the ten sleeper agents were arrested. after the arrests, cia director leon panetta reportedly approached his russian counterpart with the swap proposal. georgetown university professor charles kupchan said today he thinks ultimately the deal was good for the u.s.-russia relationship. >> i think that we have to proceed with eyes wide open. russia may go back to being an aggressor state but at this point the trend lines are still positive ones. the stakes are so high that i think the obama administration is doing the right thing by trying to pov as quickly as possible to contain the spy scandal and prevent it from getting in the way of improving cooperation between the u.s. and russia. >> woodruff: but kramer h

.-- igor sutyagin-- was reportedly spotted in vienna, austria today, apparently just released from a moscow prison. other reports disputed that account. in moscow, security around the lefortovo prison intensified, with armored vans seen coming and going. the prison is believed to house those convicted of spying for the west. there had been nothing like this since february 11, 1986, when the u.s. and the soviet union exchanged spies on a bridge, separating what was then east and west berlin. for more on what's afoot between the u.s. and russia on a possible swap and how these deals have been organized before. we go to "newsweek" investigative correspondent mark hosenball and former cia general counsel jeffrey smith. he's now a lawyer in washington. gentlemen, good to you have back. mark, you have been on this story today and yesterday, bring us up to the minute on what's happening. >> well, what happened today was that these ten people who had been picked up by the fbi late last month, about ten days ago, went into court in new york in front of district court in manhattan and they all