paradise in peril. we'll take a break. next, ruthlessness and compassion. remember those words because it's how we are all going to bring america back. we'll explain a little later. >>> first, the florida follies. the mega panel is in miami to talk about the pro wrestling at last night's debate and how mitt pinned newt over fannie mae and freddie mac. >>> plus the only difference in the actual prowrestlers, at least they admit it's for show. we'll explain that picture fromming this morning. stick around. ♪ ♪ you and me and the big old tree ♪ ♪ side by side, one, two, three ♪ ♪ count the birds in the big old tree ♪ ♪ la la la [ male announcer ] the inspiring story of how a shipping giant can befriend a forest may seem like the stuff of fairy tales. ♪ ♪ you and me and the big old tree side by side ♪ but if you take away the faces on the trees... take away the pixie dust. take away the singing animals, and the charming outfits. take away the sprites, and the storybook narrator... [ man ] you're left with m

but it's paradise in peril, not yet paradise lost. that's why we've come to miami for our next stop on the 30 million jobs tour for this wednesday, january 25th. >>> well, good wednesday afternoon to you from the motel here in miami, florida. it is obviously stunningly beautiful down here let alone for january. this area a stranger in its own way to what is happening throughout the rest of the country and for that matter the very state in which it resides and for that matter much of america. i am dylan ratigan. it is a delight to be seeing you on this the second leg of our 30 million jobs tour. it does mark the beginning of week two. thank you so much for being with us. we've got a tremendous amount to cover in this particular hour including a recap obviously of the president's state of the union address where albeit briefly he addressed the massive housing crisis that is a huge barrier to growth in this country. >> tonight i'm asking my attorney general to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys gener

unwrap your paradise. soft, sweet coconut. covered in rich, creamy chocolate.d joy and mounds. unwrap paradise. like uh nothing wrong with this guy. tbi is real. get educated. don't brush us aside and don't count us out. hear more of their stories at usoinvisiblewounds dot org. if i did not know any better than under last night >> that was amazing gift was like spring or summer. 53 thunderstorm days in january and 141 years. they took it the smell and it moved on in three days with eight tenths of an inch of rainfall and thunderstorms came. fall below the tornado season print in the south already it is early this year dangerous storms and deadly once. more come tomorrow and texas. clouds tonight may prevent a display tonight. northern lights big storm on the sun sending energy toward earth and it normally within 36 hours a big solar flare northern lights you do. and we might see them north america probably not here under the backwash of these clouds. there might be leftovers tomorrow night at some breaks in the clouds by that time. red dots here are tornadoes t

maybe paradise lost. >> foreign language speaking. [applause]. >> day 215, for my grandparents. the photos trapped in a box, rewrite the path of their rooms full of light. invisible photo that is unravel the dreams in a vigilant sleepless night that search for the lines they begin to be what they will be, and when the box dreams, the photos are startled and the final detail is lacking. the finishing touch on the edge of the door shines in the city. the imperceptible stain of one circle that diminishes the paintings that clouds let pass over us. clouds that pass over the beach of my childhood. near streets when i was a child. escaping the light of the moon of san pedro. the secret garden of my first poem. by the beach. my boyhood slow kiss on the lips of that girl. the kiss of my grand mother, witnesses clouds and dogs flying over the blue embrace of my water. that remains to live in my grandfather and purple on the hill of the last poem. >> foreign language speaking. [applause]. >> day 303. spirit of the black box. today i was in the mind of child. 517, 1823 unintelligible words

and paradise cove was no paradise.cal abuse and restraints used on those who were uncooperative. something christopher learned when he first arrived. >> we knew that christopher sutton had complained that he had been hog-tied, beaten. >> when his family was allowed to visit him about a year later, there did seem to be a distinct change. a huge improvement. they found a buff, cleaned-up young man who excelled at sports. it was, as you can clearly see, a happy family reunion. >> firefighters a really happy event. we cried, we hugged, we said, you know, our hellos and loved each other, and he was proud of what he'd learned and showed off at least to us. >> then five months after this reunion, christopher turned 18. time for him to come home, or so he thought. >> he was banking on getting out when he turned 18. but we also learned that john sutton being a lawyer, had an order signed by a judge that said when you turn 18, if you haven't completed the course, you're going to stay. which infuriated christopher sutton. >> why

with us are the men behind paradise lost along with jason baldwin.re. jason i've got to start off with you for folks who have not followed this story. you are technically still convicted. >> that's right. >> to win your freedom you had to enter a plea and it was called an outford plea, basically says there was enough evidence to convict us, but we didn't do it. >> correct. >> is that right? >> yes. that's the basic premise of the alford plea. you're right, it is very rarely used. what it does is it presents opportunity for what a cell mate in the case where the state won't budge and grant a person freedom who was innocent of a crime based on their innocent, solely on that, we want to say based on guilty plea and conviction to say, hey, this guy according to us is guilty but he says he's innocent, and as on my end, i'm totally innocent of it. but, they won't release me on that. >> the story is not finished yet. because there's still convicted. they're free, which was a huge thing. >> it was very bittersweet conclusion to this two decade journey. and t

anything but. >> happiness in paradise is not a place.ere we are, the most important thing is that we're healthy, that we're alive, that we're a family, and that's what we have. what more could i want? >>> for more log to to nbc.com. that's all for

. >> indeed, david, i guess like milton's paradise lost, satan is more attractive and beguiling thanself. that seems to be the case for voters in south carolina, choosing between gingrich and romney? >> martin, i didn't know i had to read dante's inferno to understand newt gingrich. but we've talked about this for months now. that the republican primary electorate is angry and mean. today feel not just opposition in terms of policy to barack obama, but disgust. sometimes hatred. and mitt romney did well not fully responding to that. but we've seen south carolina, which may be the meanest of the voters. he's using a bull horn to call him a food stamp president, to bash john king and williams to put him in his place. and it's not a surprise that it works in south carolina. the big experiment will be rather it works in florida and beyond. >> is rom niece's collapse principally because of newt's viciousness, or is it because romney is largely responsible himself, because he will not give us a clear answer on releasing his taxes. >> i think the results of tonight will tell us some of that

and death was an end in failure and many thinks dying in a nuclear war for allah will get him to paradise what incentive do you have to bring to bear on him what carrot can you offer him to compare with that so you have to be prepared to stop his military efforts and he says i'm going to i don't know any sense doesn't it and you can evolve why did you marry him who's the enemy and he wants to wipe out israel which is what for a country that has a taboo only now we only talk to the most powerful nation this kind of rhetoric this kind of rhetoric is not good for israel israel is a very strong country and it doesn't need this bibi netanyahu use of his kind of. rhetoric to get reelected he doesn't need another people you know want to get out then like you are going to get i'm sorry could you repeat this interesting to me. heated debate coming up pretty soon. the pre-election promises are coming thick and fast in russia less than five weeks before the presidential poll prime minister and presidential hopeful that in a putin program to reform the country's economy in his third pre election arti

sounds like a paradise. >> khalifa: well, i welcome you in this paradise. >> simon: the emir's paradisethe sands along the western edge of the arabian gulf. in doha, qatar's capital, entire new neighborhoods have been built on land reclaimed from the sea. and the buildings have one thing in common-- bling. doha's skyline looks like it was designed by architects who didn't talk to each other, didn't like each other, and engaged in experiments they could never get away with at home. and a qatari can live anywhere without ever leaving home. a virtual venice is around the corner. rodeo drive is down the block. and there are world class restaurants in the ancient arab souk, which was built five years ago. fahad al attiyah, one of the royal family's army of advisers, took us for a drive. you were born here? >> fahad al attiyeh: yes, born in qatar. >> simon: there wasn't any of this? >> fahad al attiyeh: there wasn't, yes. >> simon: nothing? >> fahad al attiyeh: nothing. >> simon: how far back do you have to go-- your grandfather, or your great-grandfather lived in tents? >> al attiyeh: my fat

. ♪ we are farmers ♪ ♪ bum, ba-da-bum, bum, bum, bum ♪ unwrap your paradise. soft, sweet coconut.rich, creamy chocolate. almond joy and mounds. unwrap paradise. ofwgn news @ 9 next story potential to alter chicago history great great grandfather of serial killer hh holmes says experts say hh holmes handwriting matches that of jack the ripper scientific evidence to prove this. story starts at hh holmes the site murder capital south side chicago now and would post office. >> late 1800's, millions of people came through in the blood on the way to colombia exhibition in chicago world's fair. train stop 63rd and wallace and steps away surgeons pharmacist at hotel proprietor hh holmes built a place to stay. >> he knew at the fair was going to be built at the plant from that day to build a factory for merchants for murders and that is what happened second floor was a hotel with 20 rooms and the third floor living space and the basement was a torture chamber. >> hh holmes great great grandson jeff mudgett knew nothing about the dark side of family history until 40 years old writing a book

>> you c paradise thist paradise this time of the year. >>> and still ahead, a consumer alert. bed bath and beyond recalls a product said to be radio active. >>> and why was heather locklear sent to a hospital overnight? >>> and ais riot overng iphones. the crowd came armed w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w

i mean, this is natural paradise in the lower 48 in our country if you're a citizen in this country, this is a territory that is as welcome to you as any part of our nation, and at the same time, it's a paradise in peril. there is this ground zero for the housing crisis which may be our greatest barrier outside of things like trade to job creation. and so we wanted to highlight the contrast between the incredible potential and beauty of this nation that we all share simultaneous to that paradise being in peril because we aren't resolving the elephant in the room that is housing that has florida jammed effectively in terms of its economy. it also gives us an opportunity to look how we can make significant improvements in our health care systems because obviously, the nature of the dem graphic in florida tends to be older, and as i an result, has greater demand for health care. it's an opportunity for us to look at how we can more effectively create health for the baby boomers in this country, which is central to our future, bearing in mind that 5% of the american population, craig, is

like a paradise. [ sniffs ] vanilla. [ sniffs ] i smell caramel, like a caramel candy. [ moderator ]and take your taindfold off. ah man. ♪ [ laughs ] wow man! [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] eliminate tough odors with febreze air effects so you can breathe happy guaranteed. ♪ >> monday morning. it is for 50 3:00 a.m. lot of sunshine to start the day. this is a head of the neck that will affect us for tomorrow. it will be a born system. looking for areas of rain. here is a look at the satellite and radar. we can see nothing but clear skies. and so probably drop another few degrees. notice the cloud cover. this will continue to push our day.hroughout the day to degrees down go washington. only 18 degrees in winchester. it it is a really chilly start to our monday. there may be an isolated around dinnertime. it is possible. temperatures are close to normal with highs in the lower 40's. we are not talking all that much. a total washout. some sunshine. 57 degrees is the high. a very warm day. by wednesday, its local back down. your forecast. latest on the commute? >> happy campers. no probl

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as we have been discussing, paradise clearly in parrell. but look around. paradise hardly lost.floridas. the one that's been exploited and how we together can save it. and of course, a full blow by blow of the presidential debate as this the 30 million jobs tour continues.

like a paradise. [ sniffs ] vanilla. [ sniffs ] i smell caramel like a caramel candy. [ moderator ] goake your blindfold off. ah man. ♪ ♪ [ laughs ] wow man! [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] eliminate tough odors with febreze air effects so you can breathe happy guaranteed. ♪ ♪ >> it is 4:45. a bethesda mother and left a six-year old home alone while she went to a kick boxing class. the child try to make something in the toaster and the smoke detector went off. the child was not hurt. david rubin's been is -- david rubenstein is donating the money to finish at the washington monument. the republican with a dental candidates are facing off one last time. -- presidential candidates are facing off one last time. polls show mitt romney in the league. >> we are following the latest in the cruise ship disaster off the coast of italy. satellite pictures are giving us a better idea of the problems rescue crews are facing. the view shows the ship on its side half submerged in deep water. the ship is the lake of three football fields. efforts to find the 21 missing people after the disaster includi

like a paradise. [ sniffs ] vanilla. [ sniffs ] i smell caramel like a caramel candy. [ moderator ] go ahead and take your blindfold off. ah man. ♪ ♪ [ laughs ] wow man! [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] eliminate tough odors with febreze air effects so you can breathe happy guaranteed. ♪ ♪ >> rising flood waters have forced residents to evacuate the town of turner, oregon. in some areas of the water is up to people's chess. four counties are under warnings. >> what a mess. >> let's take a look at the traffic and weather. >> let's do it. whenever you get a heavy snowfall comedy melting can feel like a potential flooding situation. let's talk about our but there are around here. it'll get dicey. we have a winter storm watch in effect. it is from washington to clark and warren county. all the counties are shade in the purple color. as we are expecting some snow and sleet, it is changing over to freezing rain. partly cloudy today. at high temperatures in the mid- 30's. about 10:00 p.m., i'm expecting some areas of snow and sleet. we could see some accumulations' even on the roadway. it is cha

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the 1950s, they called it paradise with a waiting list.a picture perfect town, but now -- >> the town of scosha is just a pond. a much bigger game of corporate razzle-dazzle. >> the afternoon whistle. the end of the workday. >> still to come on a second look, the controversy over one of the oldest redwood forests in the world. and a bit later, the natural disaster of 1992 that brought humble towns to their knees. >>> tonight we're taking another look at a pacific town in sosha. now sosha moves into becoming private ownership. >>> this is the head quarter slope of ancient redwood seed. the most ancient grow in the world. most of these trees are 500 to 1,000 years old. some are 2,000 years old, here before the birth of christ. not so long ago these living skyscrapers were not unusual part of a more than 2 million- acre forest. but in the last 550 years loggers have forested 65% of the old growth -- leaving less than 150 acres and much of that is in protected heart land such as this. tall trees but cleared undergrowth for sightseeing and picn

the former kate middleton and her family are now enjoying the warmth of an island paradise.nbc's stephanie gosk is in london with details. good morning, stephanie. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. you know, britain in january is rough. it's cold, dark. it's kind of like living in a cave. for those that don't like it there's just one choice -- escape. that's exactly what the royal couple has decided to do. winter in wales. william and kate's blustery home in anglesy. you can't blame them for exchanging that island for this one. privately owned mustique combines raw beauty, both the island's website with elegant accommodation. elegant and expensive. the aurora villa where princess kate and her family are staying costs more than $23,000 a week. prince william wrapping up his royal air force duties is expected to arrive any day now. mustique is a middleton family favorite. prince william joined them there before. >> it's somewhere they can get away from the limelight and have no one spying on them. >> reporter: the allure of exclusive privacy has attracted the rich and famous

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matter of time until he recruits young impressionable male dolphins by promising then an eternity in paradisering. we must abandon this dolphin program before it's too late. and they declare jeee-eee-had. (applause) didn't realize-- didn't know i spoke arabic, did you? (laughter) >> stephen: finally, alarming news out of the u.n., in that the u.n. is news. jim? >> police in new york say somebody delivered 35 pounds of cocaine to the united nations last week. they say the coke was stashed inside these two white bags made to look like diplomatic pouches. the head of the securities united nations said somebody probably used the logo in order to bypass inspection at the u. is is mexico border but never intended for the package to actually be delivered to the united nations. >> stephen: which brings me to the number one threat in america, coked up diplomats. folks, this is terrifying. with 35 pounds of cocaine, the united nations might actually get something done. i can just see secretary-general ban ki-moon getting jacked up on the all bina rhino and announcing [bleep] let's make one of these res

>> you can't beat paradise this time of the year. >>> and still ahead, a consumer alert. bed bath and beyond recalls a product said to be radio active. >>> and why was heather locklear sent to a hospital overnight? >>> and a riot over iphones. the crowd came armed with eggs. >>> you are hearing it. you're thaerg sounds of angry apple fan this is morning in beijing. customers actually egged this apple store and scuffled with security after they waited all night to buy the iphone 4-s. the crowd was too big and unruly and there were safety concerns. >> it's just a phone folks. get a grip. >>> apple is in another bull's eye this morning. teaming with target. the retailer is teaming up with them creating special ministores in several locations. target sells ipads and ipods. they'll expand the range of apple products. can you keep track? ipad, ipod, iphone. mini. >> i still have my walkman. >>> overseas markets were up. t tokyo's nikkei average was up 114 points. hong kong's hang seng was up, too. the nasdaq index picked up 14. >>> more good news from the auto industry. they pl

. >>> it's a whale watcher's paradise in southern california. the annual whale migration to warm waters off mexico started early resulting in a record number of close encounters caught on tape. something i have always wanted to do. six minutes after the hour. let's go outside to al roker for a check of the weather. >> actually ran inside, nat. >> i'm sorry. >> that's okay. no problem. we have a risk of strong storms today down through the gulf just east of where we had heavy thunderstorms and rain yesterday. new orleans, biloxi to birmingham. large hail, damaging winds. we have a system firing up with plenty of rain stretching from dallas all the way to the west of atlanta. rainfall amounts generally will be anywhere from one to two inches. sam areas in oklahoma could pick up four inches of rain. >> good morning. we will see sunshine. watch out for some dense fog watch out for some dense fog west of ♪ sending out on s.o.s. >> this mornin answers to your daily diet dilemmas. a lot of you are looking for motivation and advice to keep you on a heal

this is paradise valley northeast of birmingham and this is jefferson county, alabama. actually a spot the tornadoes went through back in the spring when we had the big huge one that went from tuscaloosa to birmingham. this is an area hit tomorrow night now, and a lot of people lost their homes and amazing we didn't have more fatalities. the pictures are incredible. the official count from our rare january tornado outbreak, it looks like there was about 12 total tornadoes. national weather service is still doing the surveys. we had more reports but some of those may have been long track tornadoes like this one may have been started here and gone through the area we just showed you the picks of. arkansas had their fair share of damage also. the that storm system responsible all of the tornadoes is safely up into canada and cold front is pushing off the east coast. the cold front will take the moisture and clouds with it but leaving behind a lot of fog. especially here in the southeast. so keep that in mind for your morning travel. just not a lot of cold air on the map. i

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like a paradise. [ sniffs ] vanilla. [ sniffs ] i smell caramel, like a caramel candy. [ moderator ] go ahead and take your blindfold off. ah man. ♪ [ laughs ] wow man! [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] eliminate tough odors with febreze air effects so you can breathe happy guaranteed. ♪

like a paradise. [ sniffs ] vanilla. [ iffs ] i smell caramel like a caramel candy. [ moderator ] gond take your blindfold off. ah man. ♪ ♪ [ laughs ] wow man! [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] eliminate tough odors with febreze air effects so you can breathe happy guaranteed. ♪ ♪ >> 4:54 is your time. let's take a look at traffic and the weather. >> this is the morning when you have to hold onto your hat. winds are picking up. you'll notice the winds today. we will have gusts up to 30 miles per hour at times. a fair amount of sunshine this morning. the main headline will be the cooler temperature. a bit of a wind chill factor out there at times today. temperatures are responding to that cold front. it is a mild start to our day. the numbers. 47 in washington. we are above our average afternoon high. 46 in cumberland. the colder air is spilling into town so are temperatures will drop quickly throughout the morning. and then hold steady, near 40 in some instances later on this afternoon. or are we forecast. from 11 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., we will be 41 degrees. the temperatures will hold stead

they found paradise. it comes in purple and black. >> spent an our looking through the whole store.med by everything. >> the owners of poor boys say they have been calling in extra help, making orders and keeping the shelves stocked so every stan outfitted -- fan is outfitted. season ticket holders will be getting their tickets soon. the others will go on sale tomorrow morningxd at 10:00. youñr cv>Ññrw3 call ticketmaste. the game willx"oçó belpñrt(xd y januaryÑi 15th at 1:00 in the afternoon. >>> last week we put together a list of the people whose bad behavior we have been tracking all year long. >>> weight loss and exercise is great but experts agree that a full night's sleep is the best resolution you can make. >>> 46 was your high temperature early today but, of course, temperatures falling into the afternoon, no two-degree winner. if you think it was cold today, wait until you see what the second blast will do towards the middle of the week. that's coming up. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine a pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a pnc performance select checking account and ge

like a paradise. [ sniffs ] vanilla. [ sniffs ] i smell caramel like a caramel candy. [ moderator ] go take your blindfold off. ah man. ♪ ♪ [ laughs ] wow man! [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] eliminate tough odors with febreze air effects so you can breathe happy guaranteed. ♪ ♪ >> taking a look at our top stories. the man charged with hitting and killing a young boy in alexander is scheduled to have a bond review hearing today. victor aldana was drunk when he hit brian hernandez chavez and his mother. a large number of the occupy wall street protesters are expected to gather on capitol hill today. if they planned to protest the influence of corporate money and politics. the demonstrators expected converts on capitol hill beginning at 9:00 a.m. first lady michelle obama is celebrating her 48th birthday today. president obama has not said how he plans to celebrate his wife's birthday. they are using the occasion to solicit donations for his reelection campaign. >> new details this morning on that cruise ship that ran aground off the coast of italy. the hearing will determine if the captai

the paradise area, the area that's accessible by road this time of year is substantial, and the terrain that the suspect is traveling in is mountainous terrain, there's a lot of snow on the ground. in fact, there's about, oh, gosh, probably four or five feet of snow on the ground, including about two feet of fresh powder, so it would be difficult to be able to move through quickly. and it's heavily forested. >> good news. tell us about the park ranger, margaret anderson, who was gunned down. how long was she at the park and what can you tell us about her personally, her commitment to the job that she was doing? >> margaret worked at mt. rainier for about four years. like other park rangers, she was in the job not for money or for glory but out of a love for the wild places, the national parks, and because she believed in providing good service to the public. she was a person with a quick smile, a very gentle person, a very competent ranger, and i might add that she's also -- was also a young mother with two small children at home. so, this gunman took the life of somebody who had a grea

and then you have the worker's paradise.u said this to me before, i got the book back in early november and read is twice, and literally there are very few books i read every sentence, we could spend ten minutes on. we will only have time for a broad overview. maybe isn't it appealing to people because there's the sense of, don't worry, we will take care of you. the caretaker state. there's a sense of relief that somebody else will do it. is that part of the appeal of it? >> it is. people want a heaven on earth. people want to be told they can get something nor nothing. it's very complicated. we have people in this society who are malcontents, who have concluded that they aren't the problem but society is the problem and they demand society should change. we have other people in the society that have benefited enormously from liberty and property rights but yet they go along with it because they want to be part of it. >> but then you look on the other side of this, part two, americannism. you look at guys like john lock and

the paradise area, the area that's accessible by road this time of year, is substantial. and the terrain that the suspect is traveling in is mountainous terrain. there's a lot of snow on the ground. in fact, there's about, oh, gosh, probably four or five feet of snow on the ground, including two feet of fresh powder. so it would be difficult to be able to move through quickly. and it's heavily forested. >> my goodness. and tell us about the park ranger, margaret anderson, who was gunned down. how long was she at the park and what can you tell us about her personally and her commitment to the job that she was doing. >> margaret worked at mt. rainier for about four years. like other park rangers, she was in the job not for money or for glory, but out of a love for the wild places in the national parks and because she believed in providing good service to the public. she was a person with a quick smile, a very gentle person, a very competent ranger, and i might add that she's also -- was also a young mother with two small children at home. so this gunman took the life of som

. >> just another day in paradise right here.l. >> burks is currently in the ccu, the custody control unit. but prison officials have decided to give him 15 months in the secured confinement unit for attacking a corrections officer. he will live in the same type of single-man, windowless cell trotter did for the last ten years. >> i've learned not to touch the police because they will touch you back. >> the transfer could come any day. but burks might have even bigger problems. >> the case will also go to the prosecutor for their consideration of charges to be filed on the outside against burks. >> if the prosecutor pursues the case and burks is found guilty, he could get another 6 years added to his current 55-year sentence for murder. >> a lot of stuff happen behind these walls. it just is what it is. just messed up. but it's prison life. >> coming up -- >> i cry myself to sleep a lot just thinking about it because he's still my baby. >> demetrius burks gets a welcome visit from home and another visit that could change his life

. >> when tripoli fell, many thought that it would become a paradise overnight.hat optimism is still here, but the dream is beginning to clash with reality. gabriel gatehouse, bbc news, tripoli. >> you are watching "bbc world news america." fresh from his meeting at the white house, we speak to george as president about relations with the united states -- georgia's president about relations with the united states. now to new york state, where high school students in the small community -- in a small community have been coming down with strange ticks. aaron brock a -- erin brockovich is getting involved. she believes a toxic chemical spill could have something to do with this. >> this high school in upstate new york -- at this high school in upstate new york, 15 teenagers have developed uncontrollable tics and faintings bells -- and thinkin spells. >> i cannot stand for more than two minutes. i am in a wheelchair. everything gets really bad at night. >> the doctor who has treated most of the teenagers believe this is a form of mass psychogenic illness, a rare diso

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. >> paradise is not here.really has happened is we have the into the democratic base for having a free society, and open society. the process is working. >> the character of poverty has changed. year after year, the statistics show this is still the poorest corner of the poor state. >> the portrait of the mississippi delta. if only the animals went been -- went in two by two, the keepers of the zoo would have an easier day. they all have to be counted, right down to the last insect. >> they are counting all the animals at london zoo. pelicans, even the chickens. welcome to be humid world of the giant galapagos. these animals are rather easy to count. >> 1, 2, 3. >> i think it is 3. >>the llamas are helping out. other animals or little more tricky. butterflies, stick insects -- he is in there somewhere. >> it is not an easy job to count them. they all looked very similar. it is very important to know exactly what we've got. you enter all the information into huge databases. make sure we have all the genetics ma