for america is. >> in nigeria, we had a bombing on october 1. of course, we had things happening in the view gone bad. >> we have had bombs in italy, france, for the past 25 years. >> but america is a target? >> to a great extent, yes. people are looking at different countries -- >> in pakistan, it is the number one story every day. the top front-page story is terrorism. this is the only top level thing we have -- >> what do you think about all of these people, al qaeda, living in pakistan? >> after america invaded five years ago in pakistan, all the al qaeda went behind the mountains. when the americans chased them over there -- >> but they are there. so what is to be done about those folks? >> i think the isi is doing a very good job. >> obviously, the saudis did a good job as far as intelligence was concerned about these bombs coming from yemen. >> the day before yesterday, a package -- that is not only saudi. that is also from pakistan. there is a person who used to be a part of the taliban. >> where does he fit into the story? >> he is the

taliban in northern nigeria. don't write about it in the w book because the book is not bec about, like, hot zones, rah rah. the book is about africans and asians. but there's plenty of that if somebody wants to read af little -- you know, i was also in some very bad shelling in somalia, but just to be -- wheny we hear these statistics, ilia mean, somalia, for example, is the most dangerous place on earth for journalists.us the reality is that statistic means local journalists.a everywhere i went i worked with local people, and it's those people who end up paying the price should i do somethingu wrong. >> host: what's the takeaway on this book?t what do you want people to take away on this book? >> guest: i really want people t to take away the idea that it is this clash within that we have to pay attention to.t i want them to take a little ho air out of this overlyy simplified narrative because itf does no one any good, and that kind of martial rhetoric can actually lead to people dying. >> host: eliza griswold,

. >> stepping stones nigeria is a children's-based charity in lancaster. with its nigerian partners to rescue children who are accused of witchcraft and often, if they were left, would be persecuted or killed, and have recently been subject to a great deal of intimidation. will my right honorable friend ask the foreign and commonwealth office to do whatever it can to assist the children's-based charities in nigeria? >> we have very close relations with nigeria, and i am sure that the foreign office will be interested in what my honorable friend has to say. the charity to which he refers does an extremely important job. >> is the prime minister aware that in four hills nursing home in ruchill in my constituency there are some of the 60,000 people across this country whose quality of life will be shattered because of his government's decision to remove the mobility component of disability living allowance? how can he possibly justify this cruel cut of either £18.95 per week or £49.85 per week to some of the most decent people who have paid their taxes all th

now, though, we're going to be providing internet access to this village in northern nigeria. so, what happens when we turn the internet on here? >> and off here? [indistinct chattering] >> it's not exactly the information superhighway. [bleating] welcome to the village of gitata, 2 1/2 hours north of the nigerian capital abuja. what strikes you as you arrive in gitata is the fact that it seems so disconnected from even the rest of the country. it's not part of the national electricity grid, so most of the people here get their information through battery-powered radios. only a few of them even have mobile phones. i'm gonna give 2 high-speed internet-enabled mobile phones to 2 individuals in this community and find out how that changes their lives and the lives of the people in gitata. [drum solo playing] the brave new world of broadband has barely penetrated this community. for most of the residents here, the internet is a complete mystery... though english premiership football seems to be surprisingly familiar. who's the top striker in chelsea right now? >> eh? >> the top go

>> well, we do have very close relations with nigeria and i'm sure the foreign office will be interested if what he has to say and the charity he's referring to does an extremely important job. >> thank you, mr. speaker. is the prime minister aware that in the nursing home in my constituency there are some of the 60,000 people across this country whose quality of life is going to be shattered because of his government's decision to remove the mobility component of disability living allowance? how can he possibly justify this cruel cut of either 1895 pounds a week to some of the most decent people who have paid their taxes all their lives? >> well, it's important, i think, that we make sure disability living allowances is paid consistently to people who are in hospital and to people who are in care homes. that's what we're doing. and as i understand it, the labour front bench support this change, yes? >> no. >> on a previous occasion, the leader of the labour party said he supported to disability living allowance or is this another area where it's back to the blank sheet of paper? >> mr.

there is a comedy film from nigeria that is pretty hilarious.an get to know arabs threw their laughing as well. [speaking in foreign language] >> when you come to see all the diversity, nationality, ethnic, skin color, dialect, anything that you can think of, that world is very rich in diversity. we are trying to represent that diversity so people can see the different parts of the arab world. [speaking in arabic] >> people should participate in the festival because of the benefits they can get. first, the educational benefit of learning about the stories of the arab world. diverse stories. people in the united states sometimes think of the arab world as a lump sum. what is good

there is a comedy film from nigeria that is pretty hilarious.an get to know arabs threw their laughing as well. [speaking in foreign language] >> when you come to see all the diversity, nationality, ethnic, skin color, dialect, anything that you can think of, that world is very rich in diversity. we are trying to represent that diversity so people can see the different parts of the arab world.

there is a comedy film from nigeria that is pretty hilarious.an get to know arabs threw their laughing as well. [speaking in foreign language]

in nigeria.now the bomb squad is on the scene at logan international airport. thinks the harbor side area, well away from any passenger areas at the airport and thus no other evacuations, megyn, beyond the 25 individuals in the cargo area at delta have been evacuated. and there have been no interest ruplgss of flightinterruptions s by this. two nigerian duffle bags inspected by the bomb squad there. we'll wait and see what happened. megyn: we'll get back to you as you have more info. thank you. in the meantime there is this, they are the make love not war generation. but it looks like the baby boomers are in need of a little sexual healing. a new survey finding nearly 1/4 of them say they are unhappy with life between the sheets. how did that happen? legendary sex therapist dr.~ruth westheimer is with me now. she is the author of "sex after 50" which has become extremely very well rant in light of the survey, which you helped design the questions. the bottom line is what about the baby boomers. >

there is a comedy film from nigeria that is pretty hilarious. you can get to know arabs threw their laughing as well. [speaking in foreign language] >> when you come to see all the diversity, nationality, ethnic, skin color, dialect, anything that you can think of, that world is very rich in diversity. we are trying to represent that diversity so people can see the different parts of the arab world. [speaking in arabic] >> people should participate in the festival because of the benefits they can get. first, the educational benefit of learning about the stories of the arab world. diverse stories. people in the united states sometimes think of the arab world as a lump sum. what is good about the arab film festival is the also have a festival for the school's program, which we have films where we invite free of charge, i schoolers to come and attend. every year, high schoolers to go out really with a good experience, attending and watching these films. the arab film festival is not only about the festival

now, that doesn't mean that the bags were headed to nigeria.whether or not they had been tagged, even which airline, whether it was delta or not, where those bags might be heading. but again the mailing tag, the mailing address on these bags was nigeria. so, again, the bomb squad on the scene. this building has been evacuated, but normal operations are ongoing at the passenger terminals of logan airport. kate. >> this might be a moot point at this early stage. but is the bag -- do we know where the bag originated? did it originate in the boston area? >> reporter: i believe, according to the spokesperson, he was saying these were simply dropped off. that was his impression. not that they had necessarily been in the air cargo system just yet. and, also, we did ask whether or not this was headed for passenger or headed for an all-cargo plane. that we don't know as well. a lot of information yet to find out. but the tsa is now telling us -- they're giving confirmation that during a routine inspection in the delta cargo building at logan, a k-9 team

de nigeria y de tajÍri estÁn implicados de sus votos con dinero en vista de las candidaturas para losigrosa, silenciosa y fatal epidemia. la intimidaciÓn entre jóvenes y niÑos es histÓrica y recientemente ha sido ligada a suicidios que han conmocionado la opiniÓn pÚblica. verÁ ahora la primera parte de nuestro informe especial. ♪ >> sus repercusiones son fatales. y por usar a jÓvenes a suicidarse, abandonar la escuela o vivir deprimidos. es la intimidaciÓn. el flanco mÁs vulnerable, la comunidad homosexual, muchas veces todo comienza con sobrenombres. >> son muy ofensivos, muy callejeros, la verdad da pena decirloa. >> burgos se tiene 18 aÑos y hace dos que anunciÓ a su mamÁ que es homosexual. >> decirle al mundo entero que no porque tu hijo sea gay lo vas a rechazar. >> la coordinadora de una organizaciÓn que ayuda a jÓvenes homosexuales, bisexuales y transexuales, explica que no todos los chicos tienen el mismo apoyo. >> muchas veces en el terror de ir a la casa y decirme esta pasando esto. >> el foro de igualdad que lucha por los derechos de la comunidad gay, estima que cada aÑo, 5

the illness has killed hundreds of people in nigeria and the death toll is still climbing.e latest now from christian per foye. >> reporter: infected with cholera, over 1,500 children, men, and women have died from one of the worst cholera outbreaks here in years in northern nigeria. he was so ill he had to be brought to his local clinic in a wheelbarrow. of the 27 people in my village with cholera, only six survived. helping to set up a makeshift clinic, nsf and the local governments are trying to cope with over 100 people admitted in the last week alone at the village. thousands have been admitted every week in similar clinics across the region. one of the most common ways for cholera to infect a community like this is through the local village well. the well water gets infected with cholera by fecal matter that washes in during the rainy season. the young children come and collect the water, fill up the buckets and take it back to homes and families to wash and drink with. the most devastating part of this is that cholera is easily preventible. aid agencies tell you that

that was one of nigeria and another -- both of "bloomberg" have been suspended from all footballing activities. in one case a year and in another case three years. and just we'll keep across this news conference. >> just give us a little bit of a context in a way for those two. because the claims were -- the allegations were of corruption. >> yes. well, they've been cleared of corruption and it's interesting what he said about his opinion of how the newspaper presented the story. we can presume from that that they actually believe right now that tamarry was basically giving his version of events over a 98- minute period he spoke with the sunday times reporters and he said they edited the tape to make him appear he was guilty of corruption. but why the discrepancy between the one and three years? possibly because adamu asked for money, and tchr 800,000 to be paid via a family company, partly that could be the difference why it's between one year and two years. >> it now could mean he feels confident about fifa being able to carry on in the future. >> one day to another, but we're talking about

nigeria's military has freed 19 hostages including seven foreigners after raids on two camps on wednesday. they described it as a major land, air, and sea operations. a team of international scientists has made a significant breakthrough in the search on blood pressure. they say that hypertension can be reduced by destroying nerves in the kidney. many people struggle to keep their blood pressure under control. >> high blood pressure is often called the silent blood -- silent killer because it greatly increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, yet many of us realize -- do not realize that we have a it. in the u.k., and nearly one out of three have high blood pressure. this device offers a radically new approach, by zapping the kidney with radio waves. in a trial of 100 patients, half had a tube inserted into their renal artery. this delivered a burst of radio frequency energy that knocked out the nerves that played a key role in blood pressure control. most of those that have the treatment achieved substantial reduction in blood pressure. cutting the risk of cardiovascular disease. th

and nigeria recognizing that sanitation so important you've got to protect yourselves and the air andg problem in so many cities. and back here in kobe, you know, again, they suffered a significant earthquake 15 years ago. the rebuilding has been such a process here, but they did it, they did it quickly, and they made the city safer and better than it ever was before. one of the things it's a little bit non-intuitive is this idea of incorporating communities. after the earthquake, they incorporated the survivors and always really expected the elderly. making sure, for

germany are in group play, alongside canada, nigeria, and france. group b hits japan against new zealand, mexico, and england. in group c, the u.s., north korea, north columbia, and sweden. in group d, australia, norway, and a "real guinea. -- ecuador -- equitorial guinea. some of the teams are separated before the draw. i assume those were the strongest teams? >> those teams were seated. that is what the fed does. he the best teams apart to make them -- those teams were seeded. that is what fifa does. they keep the best teams apart to make the matches were interesting in the final. norway were former winners of the tournament. the american group is interesting because they come up against north korea, which will politically always be an interesting game. germany has a pretty easy group. you never can be too sure in this competition. they have an interest in the opening game against canada, which will be tough. that will kickstart the competition well with a win against canada. >> germany does have a pretty talented players. but it does not always g

. >> his mother, a native of nigeria, said she bought an entire set of the books for hundreds of dollarsrom a door- to-door salesmen. she said money very well spent. daniel will be honored at the school by the principle on monday. john gonzalez, abc 7 news. >> touching story, thank you. >>> slowed down if you're driving through college park on monday. a new speed cameras will be activated on paint branch parkway. if you are caught going more than 12 miles over the 35 mile per hour speed limit, you'll get a $40 ticket. more speed cameras will be installed on greenbelt road, route 1, and university boulevard. >>> there are lane closures on the 14th street bridge in effect this weekend. vdot has closed the right to lainez from northbound i-395 for the bridge rehabilitation project. the closures will remain in effect through 6:00 p.m. on sunday. signs are posted to die drivers. >>> -- signs are posted to help guide drivers. >>> metro is doing track work from shady grove to twinbrook and new york avenue to rhode island ave. it also be from the green line on the prince george's plaza to call t

and twenty twenty two world cups after completing an investigation into allegations of corruption nigeria's adama was banned from football activity for three years and fined town thousand u s dollars while the rain old team are removed from tainted he was suspended for one am fined five thousand dollars over claims they all skipped the money in exchange for world cup the twenty eight teams bain portugal and twenty eight twenty two qatar beds were cleared of collusion the ballot will proceed on december the second with twenty two voters instead of twenty four all line candidates across the two bills it's important for the future i mean it's it shows that. we have a structure the committee which was appointed since day one to many to all the big crosses excrete years not only money told but they have made decisions sure that again i mean we give us all the tools and i would say to ensure that what we are doing there we need the big to do when you think about the people who would be coming on december. the to make sure that no one would be able to. i would say to the way we run these process.

a veteran from nigeria says how it felt to say pledge of allegiance as an american. >> i felt like especially when one of the officers say something about the veterans and stuff and paying respect to people military. i felt proud. i just wanted to cry. but i'm proud that i'm being recognized. >> and we're honoring the veterans in your life on our facebook fan page. we ask you to sends a picture of your vet tell us a little about them. linda sent this picture sergeant scott kirkpatrick he was assigned to the army's third infantry division. sergeant kirkpatrick died in iraq august 2007. >>> we want you to know we're going to continue honoring your veterans. up load a photo if you'd like with a simple description and we'll salute your loved ones on the air in every newscast tomorrow. or attach a picture and send it to pix at abc2news.com. also tomorrow during our 5:00 newscast abc2 news will be live at the apple bees at the east point mall we'll be serving meals to the veterans. wyatt will be doing that. we'll be bringing you live reports throughout the newscast. >>> our soldiers know are taking