population by the hiv virus was reported only in the areas surrounding kenya's three major cities-- mombasanairobi and kisumu. but in 1990, the picture changed dramatically as rates of infection continued to rise in urban areas and also began climbing in rural areas. ouma: what's happening in the case of aids is that it tends to, um, diffuse, um, hierarchically-- large urban center, second largest urban center, like that. at the same time, you're also finding this contagious diffusion, which is really the spread from the source region-- be it nairobi or mombasa-- outward to the surrounding areas. narrator: in 1993, the rate of new infections was approaching a saturation level, or equal rate of new infection throughout the entire country. as the number of adult aids victims grew, many women passed the disease on to their unborn children. man: that child, she's unfortunate. she was delivered by... delivered by a mother who was positive, and she acquired hiv intrauterine. and then since then, she was growing well, but now she's suffering aids, and from that, now she's suffering from tuberculos

customs officials recently discovered more than 700 pieces of ivory in suspicious sacks at the port of mombasa a kilo of ivory sells for $700 in the carving shops of thailand and southern china. and prices are rising. last year, the kenyan government piled up five tons of confiscated trunks. to emphasize kenya's commitment to ending the slaughter, the pile -- representing the lives of 300 elephants, was set on fire. president mwai kibaki personally lit the pyre. sixteen million dollars' worth of ivory went up in flames. but the fight for the future of the african elephants is likely to be won or lost in the villages surrounding the protected areas. instead of spectacular gestures, the government focuses on educating each and every resident here. organizations like save the elephants must convince the local population that wild animals are not just a danger and competition for pasture grounds. they have to make it clear that elephants are worth more alive than dead. some members of the local samburu and turkana communities are undergoing training to be park wardens. they are to keep an eye on t

>> we filmed it in mombasa, kenya, and while we were there, a ship was captured by somali pirates just, 15 miles off the shore. so it's a very real issue even, even outside of somalia in nearby kenya. >> it sounds like an exciting movie to see and what we saw looks like the real deal. so we'll look forward to seeing it this weekend. you can see it at the mu seseum 6:30. >> doors open at 6:30, the show will begin at 7:30 and hopefully this year we'll be shooting the feature-length movie of this movie which will come out next year. >> welcome back to arlington. >>> coming up, serious problems at a local church. a pastor is fired, his congregation fired up. why this fight may just be getting started. >>> plus it could be a very wet weekend, tom kierein looks ahead to that and there's some ruffled feathers in one maryland [ male announcer ] are you paying more and more for cable and enjoying it less and less? stop paying for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for just $89.99 a month guaranteed for two years with a two-year agreement. act now and we'll add a