and poland -- the battle over test tube babies. british education authorities were alarmed late last year about the content of an anonymous letter. the author warned of a secret operation called trojan horse, that was allegedly in full swing with islamist trying to infiltrate schools in birmingham. in the end, the letter proved to be a hoax, but authorities had already sprung into action. they inspected 21 schools, and at five of them, they came to a same worrying conclusion -- the report said they had canceled sex education and boys and girls were being taught separately. in britain and in birmingham in particular, people are now debating the role of reddish values -- british values in education. >> events behind the school fence have gripped the nation. >> do with english people do. go to school, learn english, english ways. >> the british education oversight authority found that conservative muslim governors had exercised inappropriate influence over school activities at a secular primary school where 99% of the schoolchildren a

others, including poland, have in place to it with over 100 concessions awarded. with overbraced it, 100 concessions at. this is an organic farmer. his farm sits on a gas hot spot. he is worried about the impact on water sources in the region, particularly of chemicals used in these processes leak. he believes other forms of pollution may follow. some do except that poland's gas reserves are economically important but they are opposed to the fracking process itself. >> in this village in the grip of winter, farmers are also concerned. they maintain they were given little information by the authorities or the gas companies before the drilling began. residents here say the gas industry has presented a misleading image of fragging. fracking. the film maker behind "gas land" recently pledged solidarity with polish activists. >> there is no evidence that shale gas can be developed sustainably. there is no evidence that we can withstand what this would mean for our climate. >> there is no way to extract shale gas without using hydraulic fracture stimulation. >> your tra

what did you see when you were in poland we went to the northeastern part of poland the town of ramadi where reportedly one of the cia black sites was located although i can say it was hard luck because we went there the only thing we can manage to see was the airstrip the military airstrip where reportedly. the cia prisoners were brought in and then taken to a different location we also heard witness accounts that they indeed saw military war military airplanes landing in that area even sometimes three or four o'clock in the morning but that is as far as it as it got we didn't find this location we didn't find this facility of course that if it existed there it was very seriously classified then we went back to warsaw and we had an interview with one of the lawyers of of these two men who by the people to be precise and he spoke of ample proof that these man possessed of being water boarded tortured deprived of sleep and all that happened at that particular black site in northeastern poland. poland isn't the only countries at this hosted cia prisons well i myself when i worked as a bu

poland joined the european unioç after the war.faced with russia colliding head-on with the spread of eu model for europe which isç seeping towar russia's doorstep. swim with the tide or try to turn it and heç choice the latter. jerry? your column brings us to the bigger story on the immediate horizon, and that is the downing of the malaysian airline flight. what is at stake for russia? >> you have to ask yourself whaç is the puttin vision for russia and how does ukraine and poland fit? recreate if not a russian empire a sphere of influence. not recreating the former soviet union but having an area of russia that is seeping in eastern europe where russia is a dominant power. poland is a former warsaw pact country and afterç the cold wa ended decided not to turn east and it joined nato and joined the european union as it reformed its economy andç in t end of the cold çwar, poland h grown fast. it grew three types as fast last year and gdp that is 2ç or 3 times the size ofç ukraine eve though poland is smaller. there is a poli

the european court of human rights has ruled that poland violated international law by hosting secret cia bases on its soil they were used by the u.s. to interrogate detainees kidnapped as part of its infamous extraordinary rendition program polish officials have already called the court's decision embarrassing but blame those in charge of the country at the time the case was brought to court by two men captured in dubai in pakistan and then brought to poland in two thousand and two they were water boarded there and abused and then sent to guantanamo a lecture is yes she's been covering the story for tea and visited one of the bases . we went to the northeastern part of poland the town of ramadi where reportedly one of the cia black sites was located although i can say it was hard luck because we went there the only thing we can manage to see was the airstrip the military airstrip where reportedly. the cia prisoners were brought in and then taken to a different location and we also heard. witness accounts that they indeed saw military war airplanes landing in that area even sometimes

had amounted to torture for all practical purposes poland had facilitated the whole process had created the conditions for it to happen and had made no attempt to prevent it from occurring the court then ordered poland to pay more than one hundred thirty four thousand dollars in damages to each inmate plus an additional forty thousand in compensation for the legal costs and expenses to. excuse me abu zubaydah they also instructed the polish government to obtain diplomatic assurances that the you from the us rather that it wouldn't subject to the death penalty faces capital charges at guantanamo for allegedly mastermind the two thousand attack on the u.s.s. cole and is set to go on trial in september while abu zubaydah a palestinian was initially accused by the bush administration of helping plan the nine eleven attacks and is still being held at guantanamo bay although it's important to point out no charge has officially been brought against him poland is now the first e.u. country to be held accountable for its involvement of the cia's extraordinary rendition program it more than likel

the great olfactory collapse in poland. time, and as i said for all of the other papers, i well, ane qualifies as good paper is where you can't answer all the questions. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] are watching american history tv, 48 hours of american history programming on c-span3. follow us on twitter, @cspanhistory, to keep up with their schedule and the latest history news. >> this year c-span is touring cities across the country looking at local history. up next, our visit to des moines, iowa. watchingbuilt at the confluence des moines and the raccoon rivers. the geography, if you will, everything feeds there. of the water at the central part of the state. flooding in iowa is not all that uncommon. when you take a look at the snowpack, these snow melt, if you will. usually some rain showers, some things like that. it is not that unusual to get low land flooding, maybe serious flooding. scenario, so to speak, for 1993 goes b

poland, for example, what will their response be? >> poland has been very concerned about the russian aggression in ukraine and argued in nato for a strong response. unfortunately not all members of nato are in agreement with poland. but mr. putin has announced a unk trin anywhere where ethnic russians or even, quote unquote, russian speakers are under threat. there are some in estonia, latvia, this is a serious challenge posed by mr. putin. >> we're going to continue the conversation with the former u.s. ambassador to ukraine. next on "taking stock". ♪ >> this is "taking stock" on bloomberg. i'm pimm fox. israel has sent in troops to gaza as part of a ground operation. joined again by ambassador herbst, let's begin by talking about israel and the gaza strip. what is the immediate goal? >> well, i think it's prit clear that prime minister tanyahu wants to, if he can, dismantle hamas. that's why, for example, after those youth from kidnapped and immediately killed he did not release that information, because he wanted time to conduct

the distance between poland and great britain is great.l of those countries in the middle that don't want to step it up, germany doesn't want to, italy doesn't want to. >> that's the problem. the european union has a lot of different member states, and some of them have very important trade ties with russia, and some do not. we heard at that extraordinary session of the house in come mons today, we heard many members both in the opposition party and conservative party saying it doesn't matter. this is such a grave incident, this blatant support for these rebel groups, and trying to undermine the territorial integrity of ukraine, we have to do something now. they have also said here in britain that the city of london, which is britain will get hit, the financial services. they say maybe it would be better if we did excise this mostly corrupt russian money from out of our financial center in london. but there are other nations, namely germany, and italy, who rely on russia not only for economic ties but very tangible important trade deals li

carrying parachutists crashed in poland today killing 11 people. the twin engine piper navajo had been airborne for only a few minutes when it crashed into an orchard and bus into flames. -- burst into flames. one person survived with critical injuries and investigators are looking into the possibility the plane was overloaded. experts said it was the worst passenger plane crash in poland in many years. >>> tonight we're seeing our first video of the purr popped leader of the militant ewe -- purported leader of the military group isis. a man is seen giving a sermon at a mosque in the iraqi city of moe sum l shul. that man -- moe shul. he's almost never seen in public and there are only a handful of photos of him. during his sermon, he calls for his followers to wage jihad. >>> and smoke is still rising from some fuel tankers that were torched by the taliban in afghanistan. there were at least 400 tankers hid machine a parking lot near kabul and -- hidden in a parking lot near kabul. they launched rockets and shot at drivers who tried to escape. the

lithuania and poland are completing their terminals. a proposed terminal on kirk island in croatia would bring in supplies from the south. with the completion of reverse flow from hungary, co-asia could become a gas import hub. hungary can provide an important link for alternative gas supplies to ukraine from croatia. and when we were in croatia and hungary last week, we ern couraged the two countries to work more closely. we're working with our colleagues in the eu to advance in infrastructure buildout and we support the efforts to identify and help fund the most critical projects. we also commend them for their legal reforms. the passage of the third energy package that made sure that regulatory frskt was in place to make sure that destination clauses were not crippling their own energy security were put in place and now is the time to make sure that they are implemented. as vice president biden said in budapest, the development of secure, diverse, and interconnected energy market in europe is the next big step for our european collea

. >> this student from poland said picking blueberries in germany is the only way to pay for studies. she earns a little over $8 an hour now. next summer, she stands to earn $11.50 an hour. >> the amount of money doesn't matter that much, any payment is better than nothing. here i earn quite a bit of money. in poland, i would earn nothing. >> her boss is worried he won't be able to employ her next season. >> most of our cost is the harvesting cost. now they will increase at about 20%. >> the farmer said the only way to match foreign growers lower prices may be to move production to poland, where wages are a quarter of german pay. >> there are families here who live here and we want to do our business going on here, but we are afraid that our competitors can afford it cheaper than we are able. >> the new law will have no effect on the auto manufacturers, chemical firms and machine tool makers who make germany the world's third biggest exporter. their workers earn more than the planned minimum wage. >> the low paid jobs were created largely as a result of painful labor market reforms in

journalist graham phillips has been released and deported from ukraine we are trying to reach him in poland and if we do we'll bring him to you live. now the potential cease fire between israel and palestine has failed u.s. secretary of state john kerry proposed a plan that would have begun with a weeklong truce starting on sunday which coincides with the end of the muslim holy month of ramadan however israel's security cabinet rejected the plan in its current form secretary kerry spoke earlier today from cairo about the continued desire to end the violence in the region take a look. the whole world. is watching tragic moment after tragic over the fold and wondering. when is everybody going to come to their senses. both the israelis and the palestinians deserve a need to lead normal lives. for everyone to recognize that violence breeds violence and that the short term tactical gains that made it through a violent means simply will not inspire the long term change that is necessary and that both parties really want. this comes after thousands of palestinians in the west bank took to the stre

poland allowed them to operate a secret torture center in the northeast of the country. in 2002 and 2003. they famed to stop the torture of inhumane or degrading treatment when two suspects is were taken there. two accused of orchestrating the 2000 attack on u.s.s. cole in yemen are held in guantanamo bay. they've been ordered to pay $175,000 to both suspects. the president called the judgment embarrassing for poland and damaging to its image. >>> b that you will mow is a lawyer representing them. >> my client not fully away he was in poland or not claimed he was deprived of liberty. he's been kept in custody for more than a year. he's been interrogated with enhanced interrogation techniques, which is simply for turs, and that being deprived of any contact with his lawyers or family or whoever he wishes to contact. i do hope that this decision will be important to my client. it will once he becomes aware of that decision that it will help him live in the circumstances that he's been forced to live in for over ten years without any charges brought against him, without rea

this is in poland. they're creating comic characters from shrek and also from a whole bunch of other stuff. they're getting ready to go snow white and the seven dwarfs. the display goes to the end of summer if you want to run over to poland and check it out over the (vo) ours is a world of passengers. the red-eyes. (daughter) i'm really tired. (vo) the transfers. well, that's kid number three. (vo) the co-pilots. all sitting... ...trusting... ...waiting... ...for a safe arrival. introducing the all-new subaru legacy. designed to help the driver in you... ...care for the passenger in them. the subaru legacy. it's not just a sedan. it's a subaru. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." ♪ tonight, join jimmy and his guests --

i do want to show you video out of poland this past weekend and really into monday where you saw heavy rain. just bringing in some unfavorable conditions. actually very unideal weather. heavy rain and these temperatures around 18 degrees. definitely ruining plans for many families out here waiting to go on vacation in nearby mountains and waterways in poland. the weather is forcing these people to really reconsider traveling out and about there into the low countries and extending off there into eastern europe. take a look at the forecast. it's still going to be rather wet and drizzly over the next several days and temperatures below normal. that cold front pushing through. and your temperatures while still into the mid-20s out here, partly cloudy skies there for you, but it's going to be below normal. so definitely want to bundle up. i know you saw the high temperatures. they seem rather warm. but the lows getting into the teens. take a look elsewhere though. that storm system's move off back toward the west. we do have rough weather in northern porings of the british isles and extend

it crashed just minutes after takeoff from an airport in southern poland. one person survived.uthorities say they're investigating whether foul play was involved in this crash. >>> and today marks the one year anniversary of the deadly asianian in a airlines crash in san francisco. three people died, 187 were hurt when the boeing 777 crashed upon landing. last month federal investigators officially blamed the pilots for the crash. they say they inadvertently deactivated the plane's system for controlling air speed. >>> a new york city firefighter is killed in a highrise apartment fire in brooklyn. he suffered multiple injuries last night while searching for possible victims on the 19th floor of that building. the fire was accidental. it started in an air conditioner electrical cord that had become pinched between a bed frame an wall. >> the lieutenant went into the apartment to search for life and did not come out and by the time his brother firefighters found him, it was too late for him. >> two other firefighters suffered minor injuries and two residents were treated at the s

the great olfactory collapse in poland. time, and as i said for all of the other papers, i well, ane qualifies as good paper is where you can't answer all the questions. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] are watching american history tv, 48 hours of american history programming on c-span3. follow us on twitter, @cspanhistory, to keep up with their schedule and the latest history news. >> this year c-span

it crashed minutes after take off from an airport in southern poland.ne person survived and authorities say they are investigating whether foul play was involved in this crash. >>> also, security officials will parent the turn their attention now to cell phones at airport checkpoints overseas. the tsa says officers may ask u.s. bound passengers to power on their cell phones to prove that they're not explosives. it comes on the heels of new concerns that al-qaida might be developing bombs that could go undetected by security. >> and a new york city firefighter is killed in a high rise apartment fire in brooklyn. today dozens of grieving fire department personnel paid tribute to lieutenant gordon bellis. he died after suffering multiple injuries saturday night while searching for possible victims on the 19th floor of that building. the fire started in an air-conditioner electrical cord that had become pinched between a bed frame and a wall. >> the lieutenant went into the apartment to search for life. and did not come out. and by the time his brother fire

and i welcome the commitment of latvia, lithuania, poland, romania, and turkey to do the same. and if all the european allies spent 2% of their national income on defense this year, we would have another $90 billion to spend. that is the equivalent of today's defense budget of germany, italy, netherlands and norway combined. now, i'm not naive. i know we will not achieve this overnight, but at the summit in wales, we need to turn a corner, to start to see defense spending in europe rise in real terms for the first time since the end of the cold war. of course, national budgets have been under incredible stress, but things are changing. public finances are coming under control, and our economies are beginning to grow. i know very well that increasing defense spending is never easy, but in light of the threats we face, it has become a necessity. but of course this is not just about what we spend. it is also about how we spend. we need to focus on what we really need to keep our nations safe in the 21st century. on capabilities and skills for the future, and we must do more togeth

this year seven teams from spain poland ecuador and russia each looking for a place on the podium. hoping to repeat last year's victory and in the face of stiffer competition the mummy students have come back with a completely new set of wheels they've dropped the electric bicycle design in favor of a fully fledged style motor bike we don't need the same headlights as last year's winner . has more in common with his complicity in engine cousins next door. money is journey to barcelona started the best part of a year ago it's one month to put the team together which is made up of specialists in different fields all sharing the same thirst for victory then followed four arduous months of meticulously planning and modeling each note and well. once the team had settled on the final text it was time to stop pushing and get their hands dirty in the workshop. software helps the students measure twice and cuts once having fully modeled and stress tests of their frame and forks virtually exactly what's a build and how it's a hundred on the day. with only a limited budget the guys had to be

this year seven teams from spain poland ecuador and russia each looking for a place on the podium. hoping to repeat last year's victory and in the face of stiffer competition the mummy students have come back with a completely new set of wheels they've dropped the electric bicycle design in favor of a fully fledged enduro style motorbike we don't need the same headlights as last year's winner this bike has more in common with his complicity in engine cousins next door . money is journey to barcelona started the best part of a year ago it's one month to put the team together which is made up of specialists in different fields all sharing the same thirst for victory then followed four arduous months of meticulously planning and modeling each note and well. once the team had settled on the final text it was time to stop pencil pushing against their house. in the workshop. software helps the students measure twice and. having fully modeled in stress tests of their frame and forks virtually knew exactly what to build and how it's a tough day. with only a limited budget the guys had to b

this year seven teams from spain poland ecuador and russia each looking for a place on the podium. hoping to repeat last year's victory and in the face of stiffer competition the mummy students have come back with a completely new set of wheels they've dropped the electric bicycle design in favor of a fully fledged enduro styled motor bike we don't need the same headlights as last year's winner. has more in common with his complicity in engine cousins next door. mummy is journey to barcelona starts at the best part of a year ago it's one month to put the team together which is made up of specialists in different fields but all sharing the same thirst for victory then followed four arduous months of meticulously planning and modeling each note and well. once the team had settled on the final tech specs it was time to stop pencil pushing and gets their hands dirty in the workshop. software helps the students measure twice and cuts once having fully modeled in stress tests of their frame and forks virtually the team knew exactly what to build and how it's a hundred on the day. with on

bed last night hoping that everything that took place yesterday was just a dreadful nightmare but poland has woken up this morning to nothing short of a national tragedy as you said the majority of the passengers on that flight were dutch nationals not flight took off from here where i am in amsterdam people airport before it crashed in ukraine and the scenes we saw here yesterday absolute devastation of the devastated passengers relatives just trying to obtain information about what had happened to their loved ones and the grief and the shock of coming to terms with their losses it was just unbelievable we know that malaysian airlines have sent out i can't seem to amsterdam to help passengers cope with their losses a sense of shock last night but this morning the country has woken up to the tragedy and the reality of that very high death toll from poland. during a phone conversation with barack obama vladimir putin called for an unconditional ceasefire to be declared in ukraine with immediate effect edward colley now joins me live here with more reactions are coming out of central mosco

military bases in germany towards poland because if the western european nations are not willing to stand for the values that we hold dear, that relationship has changed. >> tom, i'm short on time but tell me briefly, how do you think iran is reading how the investigation is being handled? >> in a catastrophic way. we've already seen the extension of the four-month deadline which i'll have a piece for "national review" coming out tomorrow morning. this is the second issue we've had. no follow oup the president's reaction, thus far, has been incredibly weak and the iranians will be looking at that and taking advantage of it because they're in a regime that rests on the principal of power. >> hey, i want to make sure that everybody understands that as far as the administration is concerned and the secretary is concerned that iran is cooperating with whatever sort of rules that they're changing the game, the u.s., as you know, as they go and secretary kerry says that iran is cooperating. that remains to be seen. tom rogan, thank you so much. we'll look forward to you. you said you'll have a

this year's winners with poland in. ecuador with the people's friendship university of russia picking up a special prize for bravery mommy didn't receive anything so we caught up with emilio unpublished to find out what happened. there but then she oh you're just putting it in more school i was on. its design but well. he made me and see how do you like. duke are sinking into. a model white or examine. the rules just say you have to create a small motor and i think they don't specify whether it should be a scooter or a full size motorbike they only say it has to be a smart one and i would thought of. a premium. technology because i'm sure the big rosie. if what. we're here at the moment but there are also technical tests of which we won every one and yet we still fail to qualify that's what is a complete mystery to us. well it wasn't meant to be this year but life goes on the money students may not have won in barcelona but they hop on a deal with their sponsored universal motors they could see their bikes ride into mas

and i welcome the commitment of latvia, lithuania, poland, romania and turkey to do the same. and if other european allies spent 2% of their national income on defense this year, we would have another $90 billion to stand. that is the equivalent of today's defense budget that germany, italy, netherlands and norway combined. now i am not naÏve. i know we will not achieve this overnight, but at this summit in wales, we need to turn a corner, to start two-seat defense spending in europe rise in real terms for the first time since the end of the cold war. of course, national budgets have been under incredible stress. but things are changing. public finances are coming under control and our economies are beginning to grow. i know very well then increasing defense spending is never easy. but in light of the threats we face, it has become manifest d. but of course, this is not just about what we spent. it is also out how we spend. we need to focus on what we really need to keep our nation safe in the 21st century. on capabilities and skills for the future, and we must do more to gath

poland's reservation states exactly what this treaty is about. they guarantee that women with disabilities will have access to the same health care services guaranteed to all other citizens by their national law. to say that the treaty is about creating and expanding abortion rights is just plain wrong. and to make such a claim is utterly unfounded and unfair. it's unfair to women with disabilities around the globe. it's creating a false claim out of thin air with no other purpose than to prevent ratification of this important treaty. mr. president, most of the concerns raised by my colleagues are serious concerns. they are also concerns that can be addressed by thoughtful reservations, understandings and declarations to the treaty. indeed they have already been addressed by the senate foreign relations committee. they've acted. now it's time for the full senate to act. let us bring the treaty to the floor of the senate. listen to senators' concerns, address those concerns and then vote on the treaty. we owe this to millions of americans with dis

for three days the last word heard from him was a message saying that all was fine graham is now in poland and he told us why he was unable to get in contact. they were sending messages from my phone that message that you go r.t. saying all these fine i didn't i didn't send that message they were going through my messages asking me about every single message who sent this to you who is this person how do you know this person was put in a room next to an artillery position that they were firing heavily from that was being fired on i was kept in a cell was detained along with another journalist the deal he was beaten in front of me i saw soldiers you know kick him in the face and then a soldier said if you can confirm my details and he couldn't guarantee that i was going to live i was blindfolded kept in a cell without water or toilet facilities and then we were separated i was interrogated i was interrogated all day i was called a terrorist i was told i had a russian passport i was a russian spy they were telling me all day that i had entered ukraine through ukraine and entered it through r