jonathan mann, cnn. >> we hope he makes it.ook just like bruce lee. >>> the philippines gay community campaigned for gender equality in the annual pride march on saturday. people in the parade walked along the main highway carrying messages against gender discrimination and are welcoming pope francis' visit in january. they see his reforms in the catholic church as a relief and hope that when he visits he will bring a message of equality to the philippines. >>> still to come here, the elaborate, romantic gesture. a proposal, marriage proposal gone oh, so wrong. >>> we have some little george pictures for you, just released by his parents. the official christmas photos. check him out. three new snapshots of the future monarch soon to be 17 months old. they were taken in november at kensington palace. can you stand it? the royal couple published the photos, in part, a thank you to the media for not publishing any paparazzi photos of the prince. isn't he adore able? >>> well, elvis fans in the u.k. are getting a special glimpse of

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jonathan mann has his story. >> reporter: the resemblance is striking.irelessly practicing punches and kung fu kicks. he wants to be known as the afghan bruce lee. >> the american bruce lee. >> translator: i dream to be a champion as bruce lee was with and my great ambition is to be a hollywood star. >> reporter: with his moves, physique and hair cut, the 20-year-old looks like the reincarnation of the legendary actor and that's no accident. he idolized, watching "enter the dragon" over and over learning to mimic his style. growing up in a poor family of ten children his parents couldn't afford martial arts school but seeing promise, a trainer took him under his wing and financial help hopes to catapult him to international fame. >> translator: i'm asking the afghan national olympic committee and international donors to help us. if we receive assistance i promise to make him a unique star in the world. >> translator: my talent is hidden. neither the government or anybody else supports me in my sport career. i do my best using my own resources to be a fut

as jonathan mann reports, it's all the more troubling because the u.s.ame close to rescuing the man just days ago. >> my name is luke somers. >> he's hardly a house hold name and u.s. authorities hope to keep it that way, asking cnn to not identify him in their reporting. but now al qaeda in the ararian peninsula has released a video threatening to kill sors. he doesn't specify the demands and washington hasn't either. somers, a photojournalist has been captive since september of last year. just last week, he missed being rescued in a shadowy raid that freed eight hostages. sors was among another group that had been moved to a different location just days before. in the video, he says that he knows his life is in danger and he wants help to get out. >> my name is luke somers. i'm 33 years old. i was born in england but i carry american citizenship and have lived in america for most of my life. >> this is believed to be the first time that al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, active in yemen and saudi arabia has threatened to murder a western hostage. isis

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i'm jonathan mann. i'm with amara walker and we are watching a hostage situation.ing to stay with the pictures that we have. you won't be seeing us. the situation is so dramatic. we are not bringing you live images. the police are at work. they have taken up positions around a small corner chocolate shop that is now the scene of a hostage taking. because security is paramount, we will not be bringing you live images unless we tell you otherwise. we're making sure the images we bring you are taped and held back just a little bit to make sure the police can do their work. >> but we'll be bringing you the prime minister live. you can see the small box on the right-hand side of your screen. that's from the national capital and from there we are expecting and we have been for some time now a statement from the prime minister attorney abbott. he's been meeting all morning with his national security committee and emergency talks about how to respond to this. >> you've been making this point but i'll make it more directly, he may have been a lot more fearful of a situation

jonathan gruber is about to answer questions. the current witness on the left-hand side of your screen, mr. gold manns, is testifying to attributes in obamacare as seen in his own life. he is waiter and independent contractor. it allowed him to save money on his health care and he is very pleased with the plan. that is initially for his presence. darrell issa did not want to swear him in the hearing and made part of this discussion as well. that is essentially what he said. >> that silver plan you chose. >> no, i'm not. >> okay. i'm glad you found part-time work even though in the past you found full-time work. miss tavenner, you testified before the committee and you used the terminology, enrolled in the health care insurance market coverage. is that the appropriate, normal way you've always referred to enrollment numbers? >> i don't know that i haven't appropriate -- i called it the marketplace. i called it health insurance coverage. >> that language allowed you to claim 7.3 million. had you said enrolled in health care plans you would have to reduce that at least by 400,000, isn't that true? >> i