big election year for latin america.nes will be the most crucial that we need to keep an eye on? susan: two out of three latin americans will choose a new president or parliamentarian members during the course of the year. 50% of latin america's population are in brazil and mexico. i would say those elections are pretty important. tendency to is a reduce it appeared north of the border, to say they all go left, they all go right. are they all individual? susan: they are all individual and i also think that they are all about oil left or right. there are three or four very important issues that latin americans care about. andt of all, growth socially inclusive growth continues to be a theme. when you think about the recession that brazil had, mexico with only 2% growth, generally latin america with 2% growth. so growth with inclusive growth remains important. the second thing, it is really on the mind of latin american, corruption and impunity. i think latin americans are tired of corruption and they are tired of impunity

american countries that pope francis has visited this is likely to be the most challenging in latin america his home region because of widespread disillusionment with the church and its origin tiny leader this used to be one of the most painful countries in the world now less than fifty percent of chileans call themselves catholic and one of the reasons is the number of children

she can leave. >> that's the thing about latin people.to invite you over for dinner. >> point-blank. >> this is true. >> up next -- >> we scare to date latin women because on the date, you introduce us to one or two of your cousins. >> i went to a new year's eve party with you and you were like, 300. who are these people? my cousins. all of them? >> we can't deal with all that. that's too many people to be fighting. >> you are laughing because it's true. >> it's true. a cousin for everything. i've got 56 on one side and 27 on the other. >> did you break up with her? your family don't break up with her. you break up with a girlfriend for christmas or thanksgiving or easter and she right there in the living room with why you are mother knitting sweaters. >> you broke up. go home. >> my man looking at you? don't lie to you. was my man looking at you? if he was looking at you i'm going to cut him and you. >> it's because we love you. >> somebody is getting cut first. who was looking at you. >> you notice how the guy married to a latin woman i

latin. culture. for centuries most books and official letters were written in latin. >> today it is considered a dead language except to those who are trying to resurrect it. brook silva-braga is here with one man's efforts to keep latin alive. brook, good morning. >> good morning. one estimate puts the number of truly fluent latin speakers in the world at just 100 people, but one man has made it his life's work to save the language from extinction, and where he's doing it is as unlikely as how he's doing it. in the basement of a nursing home in milwaukee, the world's best latin lessons are given for free. >> what does it mean? >> reporter: in the middle of the table, that's father reginald foster. >> you'll have to do this sooner or later. >> reporter: a priest who lacks patience. >> sit down and shut up! >> reporter: a teacher who dominates his classroom. >> you better be awake. >> the man who has managed to convince hundreds of people to dedicate their lives to a language no longer living

teaching latin.g tables of text and treating it as a living spoken language. >> something out of the world of latin. >> reporter: he had studied latin by rote but never heard anyone speak it out loud. >> he has scores of students who have become latin teachers, several who have become ivy league professors. that as effected a change on the culture of the way latin was taught. >> reporter: foster would still be teaching and translating at the vatican if a bad fall hadn't landed him in a wheelchair just as a documentary landed him in hot water with the church. >> when you look at a building like that, a giant palace does it seem at odds with the message of the founder. >> certainly. >> does it bother you? >> i mean, well, yes, it does. >> yeah. but there's nothing -- >> if i were the boss i wouldn't be living there. >> foster was flown home to milwaukee never to return to rome. >> the third chapter. >> now 78 he's working on textbooks to share his method. >> here i >> reporter: but is devoid of sentime

good at latin?r butt and study latin as long as i have, you'd be a master too. >> it just seems too hard. >> no. every poor person, derelict, prostitute -- >> if they can do it -- >> if they can do it, i also say when the romans say to their dogs, to their pets, come here, sit down and eat your dinner. and take your dinner in latin. the dog picked it up. >> as a young man, foster, the son of a milwaukee plumber became a priest in rome with a knack for the language and in 1970 he got a call from the vatican. they wanted him to translate latin for the pope. for the next 40 years he wrote speeches and littetters in the names of four popes. >> what would you say? i said well, i have some ideas. >> reporter: one of the ideas was rejecting the trappings of the church. instead of a priest he dressed like a workingman. instead of a mattress, he slept on the floor. the high profile job didn't quite satisfy him. >> because upstairs in the office, it was useless. no one's reading those letters so i said, i wan

recently marked 25 years of delivering surplus medical equipment and medicine to impoverished areas in latin america. i was invited to see vida usa's programs, and i traveled to peru with them to learn firsthand how it is changing lives at the most basic level. i learned about the tremendous support vida usa has from the bay area to peru because of its mission and its beloved co-founder. >> [ speaking spanish ] >> it was a spectacular 25th-anniversary gala, with 900 donors and the cónsul general of peru in san francisco, candy chávez. haydee rodriguez-pastor is the co-founder of vida usa and vida peru. this mother of six lives in the bay area and was born in peru. she inspires people because of the work being done by the nonprofit she started in the east bay with her late husband, carlos. he started a bank in peru, which has been an enthusiastic supporter of vida for years. a deadly illness prompted the birth of the charity. the infrastructure was already there after the epidemic ended, so haydee and her team built it into a life-saving powerhouse that ships containers full of surplus medica

>> yes, of course. >> okay. [ up-tempo latin music plays ] this is big. what's in here?>> that's an oven. >> this is an oven? >> yes. >> from 19... >> probably 1920s. >> and it works perfect? >> yeah. >> the workers i met in the kitchen -- two engineers and a lawyer. like their bosses, they make more here than they did at their government jobs. where does everybody come from? where are they trained? >> we trained them all. >> so, they came here looking for a job? >> yeah. >> you took their engineering clothes off, and you made them chefs? >> yeah. >> and you taught them step by step by step. >> what they got to do. >> everybody likes sugar. >> yeah. >> right? everybody likes chocolate, too. but on the day i visited, there wasn't any. why don't you have the ingredients? money? >> both: no. >> because they are not available right now. >> chocolate's not available? >> the exact kind of chocolate we use, dark chocolate, like more than 40% of solids. >> and so it's not available? >> right now it's not. >> you cannot find it at any store? >> any store. >> i'd like to see where

and pope francis says goodbye to peru wrapping up a latin american tour work that's been overshadowed by angry protests over the church's handling of sexual abuse scandal. in the morning. my ass waiter thank you for joining us it's been some four months since germany's parliamentary elections and tonight the country is finally one step closer to forming a stable government the social democratic party has voted to enter formal coalition talks with chancellor angela merkel's conservatives and initial show of hands was to. close to call so every vote of the more than six hundred delegates at the party conference had to be individually counted the outcome was a clear majority in favor of moving forward with negotiations. the vote was too close for comfort but in the end relief for the s.p.d. leadership martin short has the green light to continue negotiations that could lead to another coalition government with angela merkel's conservatives yes p d is still in the game and there's still a chance that it will at least put its stamp on the policies of the next german government find point s

opposed to a latin in a latin section of california. is still more likely to pay more in autoinsurance. even though she has the exact same driving profile. it's not predicated on individual merlt merit. it's social factors. you pay autoinsurance one year and extrapolate this over 40, 50 year window. maybe five or $600 more in insurance in a year. by 40 years life of a driver. you can see the amount that this -- this cost the fastest growing population in the society. the future holds is basically that as right about these fees and related costs have a dramatic impact on middle class america. both erecting barriers to the middle class. as well as eroding the middle class as well. but i think looking ahead. as detrimental as costly the hidden cost of the fees and related expenses have had upon the middle class. has had even more damaging and effect upon the fastest growing segment of american society. people of color. are far more likely to have a sub prime loan than the average american. women i'm more likely to take out a student loan.

tell us what's happening with this latin night. >> so latin night at the lodge is our first latin night tomorrow night. it's also our first late night event. we're going to have tons of music, dancing, it's going to be from 10:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. we have a master latinist composer and a dj. we have dancers who will be out to teach people if they need some instruction. we're really excited about it. >> that's going to be fabulous. 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 in the morning. >> yeah. >> a lot going on. >> there is a lot going on at the river rink because a lot of events happening and i took part in a story time there at the lodge. but there's a lot of other events people can enjoy. >> so including latin night at the lodge we have another latin night on february 15th and the then story time at the lodge continues every saturday morning from 11:30 to 3:30, it's fun to bring the kids to. and we have a winter fest brew fest which sour fourth annual. you can come and sample, it's a free event so you get some free beers, all regional, local. and then we'll be showing the games of course and we have

on trade the leaders of the thirty three member latin american and caribbean community want to make sure relations with china go beyond its appetite for commodities you see in human reports. chilean cherries juicy sweet and above all red intensely red in china it's believed the color brings good luck especially when marking the chinese new year next month hence the insatiable demand it's a tradition that's bringing good fortune here to. this is the largest production in history exports to china have allowed food producers to grow substantially all the way from central to southern chile. this is the very last shipment of chilean cherries which will soon be going to the port of san antonio to board a ship with a thousand containers of cherries all going to china more than ninety percent of this country's cherries are exported to that country for a very simple reason no one pays more than the chinese. and china's appetite isn't limited to cherries other fruits meat angriness that it can produce at home have given south america a twenty three billion dollars trade surplus in food. large

some latin american countries have used it technique to try to get a kid back to the family. >> when we got lost, we felt like we were in trouble. you heard your name over the loudspeaker in the store. you were like, dang. it's my birthday. >> flip of siren, honk of the horn. the car indicates and pulls over. the end. no. there's more. >> hello. good mate you. what's your name? >> insurance questions, this, that and the other. >> turn your engine on while we're having a chat and checking up on what's going on. then, bye? he takes off at quite a low speed through the tiny residential british streets. >> they were so friendly. why run? >> the police make an educated guess. >> false plate, stolen vehicle. >> you can see the speed is just under 90 miles an hour. in a 30 mile-an-hour zone. goes a hard right the wrong way, came close to that van right there. another hard right here going into some small suburban streets. i think this is where the driver gets himself lost. he pulls into a dead end. finds there's nothing but a fence in front of him. the politeness scale comes down a few notc

chinese about this i mean welcome to invest in latin america if you want to welcome to increase our trading patterns but. let's move to areas of innovation to provide value added. one of those areas is renewable energy especially solar latin american leaders want china to become a partner in technology and science not just an importer of raw materials. of gold they believe will make economic development in latin america less reliant on good luck to improve the region's fortunes you see in human i'm just. chilling. because i must go on our website address at the bottom of your screens out to sarah . to go and take a look. there without is there are these are our top stories in the u.s. government shutdown will continue on monday after a senate vote on the government spending bill was delayed by several hours money for federal agencies was cut off when the bill failed to pass on saturday. has more from washington d.c. . the shutdown of the u.s. government will stretch into a third day this is after the faint glimmer of hope to achieve an overnight compromise was dashed when senate dem

economic commission for latin america and the caribbean and latin american countries have been talking to the chinese about this i mean welcome to invest in latin america if you want to welcome to increase our trading patterns but let's move to areas of innovation to provide value added. one of those areas is renewable energy especially solar latin american leaders want china to become a partner in technology and science not just an importer of raw materials. of gold they believe will make economic development in latin america less reliant on good luck to improve the region's fortunes you see in human i'll just see the most lidia's chile. still ahead in al-jazeera germany's social democrats vote for talks about forming a coalition with anglo-american but their leader faces criticism plus. i'm rob mcbride and avoid problems with the solar panels that are helping china float to the top of the green and it's only found in sports says your garcia gets his golf season off to a winning sargeant singapore dittos come up with peter. from the waves of the sales. to the contours of the east. hel

economic commission for latin america and the caribbean in american countries talking to the about i mean welcome to america if you want. to increase our trading patterns but let's move to areas of innovation. one of those areas is renewable energy especially solar latin american leaders want china to become a partner in technology and science not just an importer of raw materials. of gold they believe will make economic development in latin america less reliant on good luck to improve the region's fortunes. you see in human loss leaders chile. they all spilled from the sunken iranian tanker in the east china sea has tripled in size has expanded to three hundred thirty two square kilometers in one week scientists have warned of a math of environmental catastrophe iranian tanker was carrying a million barrels of oil when it collided with another ship earlier this month the vessel burned for eight days before it sank three bodies of the ships mainly iranian crude have been recovered. to china and the country invests more each year and went hydro and solar power than any other well as t

questions were raised about china's relationship with latin america.ring in the editor of the economic team in washington. this was from the undersecretary of international affairs. he was calling them out. the idb is hosting its annual meeting next year in beijing and he was asking why you guys are holding it there. this is a regional bank of the americas and we are the biggest shareholder. maybe that's not appropriate and he called them out for some meetings they have been holding with china in the region to heighten business ties. he is calling them out on that and saying we want a stake in this, too. david: any developments? what is the response likely to say? >> they have not responded yet. they hope to draft a response and send it to the treasury soon. the meeting in beijing next year, the u.s. agreed to it so they say some of the points that treasury made might not be valid. idb will try to improve ties with the united states and soft and this controversy little bit because they do want good relations with united states. is china'sextensive infl

and pope francis says goodbye to peru wrapping up a latin american tour that's been overshadowed by angry protests over the church's handling of a sexual abuse scandal. plagued . by maya schwager thank you for joining us. it's been some four months since germany's parliamentary elections and tonight the country is finally one step closer to forming a stable government the social democrat party had voted to enter formal coalition talks with chancellor angela merkel's conservatives and initial show of hands was too close to call so every vote of the more than six hundred delegates at the party conference had to be counted individually the outcome was a clear majority in favor of moving forward with negotiations. it was a nail biting finish to a long debate. with hundred sixty two voted yes with two hundred seventy nine zero and one abstention with that the s.p.d. will enter into coalition talks thad in the end the social democrats top brass had the majority they needed to start coalition talks with the americans conservatives . earlier party leader martin short made an emotional appeal to d

economic commission for latin america and the caribbean and latin american countries have been talking to the chinese about this i mean welcome to invest in latin america if you want to welcome to increase our trading patterns but let's move to areas of innovation and to provide value added. one of those areas is renewable energy especially solar latin american leaders want china to become a partner in technology and science not just an importer of raw materials. of gold they believe will make economic development in latin america less reliant on good luck to improve the region's fortunes you see in human loss lidia's chile. probably more to come in this hour of news. of the. new england patriots and. have the details. business updates. going places to get the. business updates to you by. going places together. and again the oil spill from a sunken iranian tanker in these china sea has tripled in size the slick has expanded to three hundred thirty two square kilometers in just a week scientists have warned of a massive environmental catastrophe the sun she was carrying one million barr

pope francis is wrapping up his tour of latin america where the mass in the peruvian capital lima the pope addressing some one million peruvians at a military air base asked them to look into their hearts for genuine happiness and love the pontiff trip to latin america has been the most contentious of his papacy after he defended a bishop who faces sexual abuse allegations in two l.a. . there has also been widespread outcry over the vatican's an accident over similar scandals and pope francis tried to move beyond the controversy on the last day of his visit. everywhere francisco's people cheer and asked for his blessings some even the pope to perform their wedding. but this time despite the usual jubilation pope francis six two and that's in america has attracted unprecedented anger. at least a dozen churches in chile have been burned to the ground in protest of the papal visit scuffles also broke out between police and protesters as to pope's i must nearby. these demonstrators in chile were protesting the church's handling of a clerical sex abuse scandal they accused the pope himself

story grievances in relation to the vatican and now we have also over the last ten years or so in latin america an increasing opening on the questions of sexual. abuse these both in particular has offered support to a bishop that was actually the assistant to who is the most infamous priest probably in the history mother newser of in terms of sexual abuse he was accused and it is said by some of his some of his victims or presumed victims that this bishop but also had actually protected. this is not quite clear this is not gone through cord so the question really remains sort of open nonetheless it clearly was a bit of a political misstep on the part of this pope. essentially but dressing somebody who came with this kind of credentials so pope francis in his speech expressed what he called his pain and he shaved over child sexual abuse scandals at how far is that going to go to address of the grievances of people have with the church itself not very far i mean this is sort of a gesture and i think that their gestures of this pope that quite clearly have a lot of political impact their g

they are letting the latin community carry their load and that is my comment. host: how many dreamers do serve in the military? the original act did have a path to citizenship or going to college which has been talked about in conjunction with this. that i don't have the exact numbers but there are definitely dreamers in the military. wondering, the immigration thing, there is a lot less of it coming in now, right? what was coming in? they had to lower it down to so much of a percentage. and what i'm wondering is, when we're the melting pot, how come they come here and do the work me, theye people, like do the work that we won't. because it doesn't pay enough. but they're willing to work for it. i started as a dollar $.65 when i started working at it didn't bother me butbut they're willinr it. now it seems like a job needs to be $20 an hour to go to work. guest: that is the argument that employers use for why they need immigrant workers. these jobs. nobody wants to work in crops or in chicken plant factories. they essentially say that is why we need more immigr

but also latino has the word latin. like we ain't latin people.nch, italian, spanish, portuguese. those are latin languages, and also does not honor the fact that we existed as a people before columbus, before the latin colonization. >> before the spanish said would you like to borrow this language? >> yeah, yeah, you know what i'm saying? >> how did you grow up? like what was your -- >> spanish was my first language, but when you come to school here, you know, everything's about english. everything's about being american. everything's about being white. you know what i'm saying? >> assimilation. >> assimilation, man. put your mexican food away. over here we eat ham and cheese white bread sandwiches and that's what i wanted, you know? when i was a kid, i was ashamed of who i was. i was ashamed of speaking spanish. i wanted to be something else, you know? i wanted to have that, like, nice white boy haircut, you know, like the one that's slick on the side? >> after going to college, after like getting a master's degree, after all the stuff that an a

opposed to a latin in a latin section of california. is still more likely to pay more in autoinsurance. even though she has the exact same driving profile. it's not predicated on individual merlt merit. it's social factors. you pay autoinsurance one year and extrapolate this over 40, 50 year window. maybe five or $600 more in insurance in a year. by 40 years life of a driver. you can see the amount that this -- this cost the fastest growing population in the society. the future holds is basically that as right about these fees and related costs have a dramatic impact on middle class america. both erecting barriers to the middle class. as well as eroding the middle class as well. but i think looking ahead. as detrimental as costly the hidden cost of the fees and related expenses have had upon the middle class. has had even more damaging and effect upon the fastest growing segment of american society. people of color. are far more likely to have a sub prime loan than the average american. women i'm more likely to take out a student loan.

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the first prayer in latin is from the liturgy of the hours. oh. yes. it's. the. members of the local parish have prepared a sunday reception in the rectory. father aloysius will be in charge of the monk's household he's twenty seven years old and was born in bavaria in southern germany. and his. father fil a mon is thirty seven and from the swabian region of germany. he'll be teaching the religion classes at the elementary school. forty year old father killian is from the german state of hessen he studied at the adreno university in the city of frankfurt under order not far from. the leader of the small group the prior to b. is fifty two year old father simeon. originally from germany's rhineland he previously held the post of pryor in the mother house highly going crites abbey in austria. before leaving for brandenburg he was the cantor. or. the. whole of over a year of the the. last winter the monks were at the abbey in the vienna woods near the austrian capital preparing for their mission in. you. monks have been living and working here for nine hundred years.

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now a coalition of more than a dozen latin american countries has rejected venezuela's call for early elections saying it contradicts democratic principles the pro-government constituent assembly in caracas is calling for poles by the end of april president nicolas maduro says he's willing to seek another term in office a latin america at its end. reports. foreign ministers from latin america and canada who gathered in chile to discuss the crack presidential elections from which most opposition parties have been banned. for this decision by the. impeach the realization of democratic transparent and credible elections. one of venezuela's best known government opponents is here asking for more two months ago the former mayor of. escaped house arrest and fled the country. and that's when i was asking latin american nations to follow the example of the united states and the european union by imposing sanctions on high ranking venezuelan government officials but he is going much much further saying here what most opposition leaders who are still inside venezuela dare not ask for in public

revolution became a point when the relationship came to an end icons of revolution changed the course of latin american politics. and fidel castro face to face at this time on al-jazeera. taliban strike in one of kabul's most secure areas killing at least ninety five people in a suicide bombing. and i'm jane dutton this is al jazeera live from coming up syria's eastern go to a bombed just hours after a fragile cease fire comes into effect. protesters in honduras scuffle with police as the president is sworn in for a second term off day disputed election plus. it's not only the financial markets that are booming i'm rob the biggest market into chinese medicine that's going through the roof. u.s. president donald trump has called for decisive action against the taliban that's after the group claimed responsibility for a bomb attack in afghanistan's capital at least ninety five people were killed and more than hundred one. fifty of his injured explosives were hidden in an ambulance that allowed the bomber to get through security and kabul's green zone the city's most heavily protected area jennif

became a point when the relationship came to an end the icons of revolution who changed the course of latin american politics. and fidel castro face to face at this time on al-jazeera. hello again everyone from going to here in doha the top stories on al-jazeera syrian warplanes have killed at least twenty people during an offensive on the rebel held province of it lib want to say the jets targeted a market and then a hospital full of people wounded in the earlier strike it comes as russia launches

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>> the only latin phrase i know is "res ipsa loquitur" and that if the thing speaks for itself and donald trump speaks for himself. the concern i have is that the republicans value power more than they do integrity and values. they should be denouncing donald trump. >> nobody has come out, republican, on the record to do so. christine? >> tam, as we were saying, there's -- it seems as if we haven't hit a bottom. we haven't found the bottom to hit yet, and i do believe he said it. and i think republicans and democrats should both be -- this is a bipartisan offense,

visit to china a the first stop of his latin america papal tour lucien human latin america correspondent she joins us in santiago chile. the pope's message we heard a message of forgiveness today during mass in santiago how was that received by the people there. i'm speaking to you now from they have told me where the masses first mile spiritually has just ended up people applauded when they heard what the pope had to say he actually made this speech over earlier we could hear it go from here at the presidential palace it was actually the first thing he said after arriving in this country where the issue of sex abuse by the church has really been taking center stage he of many people say the base that yes the church has to be forgiven but the book has to go. apologies for that we have lost our connection to lucien newman who was speaking to us there from santiago in chile where pope francis has arrived the first stop of his latin america tour the pope as lucy it was saying. the poor asked for forgiveness for the catholic abuse scandal as he arrived in santiago but the pro quo was greeted

not good for the land i've heard more than eighty five percent of the globally threatened birds in latin america have been impacted by large scale logging and cultural operations what was

latin america. next time, on great decisions. (soft guitar music) >>> welcome back to nhk "newsline." it's noon on thursday in tokyo. i'm miki yamamoto. the american president is urging his turkish counterpart to limit his military actions in syria. turkey's armed forces are in the middle of attacks on a kurdish pa li militia which washington supports and ankara considers a terror group. donald trump asks erdogan to exercise caution.

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this has been done close to 400 times in the etf space we launched the latin american reit fund.t didn't resonate with investors. it mate since to switch the a benchmark that had investors we worked with prime indexes and we launched the alternative harvest etf. >> are there enough companies that are pure play, pot companies that you can make up an etf >> there are, the minimum cap value is 200 millions for all traded company in the portfolio. >> 65% of the portfolio is pure play can can nibus >> who came up with the -- who created the index and what is your relationship with the index creator? >> we work with prime indexes, that's the company that's headed, we developed and managed etf. we handle all structuring and compliants >> it is not a mutual funds. what do you know from going from latin america real estate to pot. >> we are experts within the etf space. >> did you sell everything in a day? >> how would that work logisticallly? >> we did a mailing and letting them know there would be a change in benchmark. >> our manager sold out of the real estate and reinvested in the ca

>> we've had ten years of growth in the u.s spain has been growing for four, five years latin america is a bit behind. yes, there's a chance that as we get out of qe, there will be turbulence that's something difficult to predict. in our case we expect our ten markets to grow again this year. is it possible one will not grow i think that's hard. if you look 12 months ahead, we're end of january, that's more for 2019 we're encouraged by what we see in the underlying economy. our customers want more loans. consumers have more confidence market turbulence could happen, yes. that's a risk for this year. for us it looks like a pretty good year. >> i think the key word there was confidence clearly she's confident about growth coming through 2018 the bank is well on track to hit many of its 2018 targets at this point, difficult to know what may be around the corner that could prevent that from happening given that both latin america and the european markets, that san tanner operate in are showing improved momentum back to you guys >> geoff, thank you very much. we're joined by neil bates i w

she can leave. >> that's the thing about latin people. they tell you to your face. >> grandma ain't going to invite you over for dinner. >> point-blank. >> this is true. >> up next -- >> we scare to date latin women because on the date, you introduce us to one or two of your cousins. >> i went to a new year's eve party with you and you were like, 300. who are these people? my cousins. all of them? >> we can't deal with all that. that's too many people to be fighting. >> you are laughing because it's true. >> it's true. a cousin for everything. i've got 56 on one side and 27 on the other. >> did you break up with her? your family don't break up with her. you break up with a girlfriend for christmas or thanksgiving or easter and she right there in the living room with why you are mother knitting sweaters. >> you broke up. go home. >> my man looking at you? don't lie to you. was my man looking at you? if he was looking at you i'm going to cut him and you. >> it's because we love you. >> somebody is getting cut first. who was looking at you.

well i think it's going to sway his increasing isolation not just in latin america but right across the world the venezuelan the authorities the president nicolas maduro accuse the spanish. interfering in venezuela is internal affairs of the spanish government has. said they will continue to criticize to comment on what is going on in venezuela that has not unduly interfered in a so it's really a question of interpretation and then we get this. expulsions and as you mentioned the european union has already sanctions have been leading venezuelan officials has given them a charter travel ban of frozen and all this follows from a similar situation a similar conflict with both brazil and canada last month or so they say but this way they're increasingly isolated often criticized by the neighboring the president of neighboring colombia president santos and we've always elections throughout latin america which you see right of center governments moving in in argentina in chile where a venezuela could previously count on friends in the region and daniel airlink presidential elections being cal

they're thinking about international issues and specifically latin america. do to try to build prosperity and economic growth in latin america? their lead witness is this guy, james k. glassman, this silver-haired, washington wise man who's a former top ranking u.s. diplomat. he founded a think tank. he has this incredible resume. he published in, "the new republic" and, "the atlantic" in the old days, so really incredible guy. he comes in and has these very specific points to make about latin america. he says argentina is mistreating its bondholders and it needs to change. he says now puerto rico is threatening to do the same thing to investors in this public utility that it had. and by the way, there's also this tax dispute with this bank in puerto rico, and the government is wrong there. they need to fix that. oh, and isn't that what happened to the general motors bond owners? carol: but very specific. reporter: yes. and at the same time he is speaking -- and this doesn't come up at the hearing -- he is working for this company that is essentially a kind o

american countries that pope francis has visited this is likely to be the most challenging in latin america his home region because of widespread disillusionment with the church and its origin tiny leader this used to be one of the most painful countries in the world now less than fifty percent of chileans call themselves catholic and one of the reasons is the number of children who have been sexually abused by priests and even a nun these catholics came all the way from southern chile they wanted to be here when the pope passed so that he would see how upset they are with him for appointing a bishop to their city who is accused of covering up abuses. we have to do something we have to clean up the church we are angry at the heads of the church who have closed old doors to us indeed the pope's visit to chile has brought survivors of clerical sex abuse from all over the world to pressure the pope to make good on promises of zero tolerance of predators there are all priests in this country who are still in ministry eve some have even been. prosecuted and convicted for abuse but then t