of the north. among the snowy peaks gorges rocks english years of the greater caucasian mountain range the republic of north of. cairo in the mountains where men rarely venture wild nature lives on untouched. the habitat of the caucasian go and other animals is guarding closely here. from the top of the mountains the rivers rush into hundreds of streams which turn into endless waterfalls. this fanciful landscape attracts many rock climbers they can make their own roof among the rocks chains and mountain tops up to four thousand meters. in spring time the weather here can change several times in a day. it is slowly coming to life snowdrops are the first flowers to welcome the warmth of spring the tiny blossoms lurk in last year's grass. the alligator gorge the river and the reserves mean waterway water is only just beginning to flood its wide bay. in early spring people use the river to get to the rocky range where a cave. is situated along a tributary of the larger river nature reserve staff only learned about its existence by chance. when you're not here we had not been aware of its existence for

pete: it was in a little town about twenty miles south of the border between north ireland and the republicof ireland and i remember it was tommy that got us to go there. it was in a little town, probably about 1,000 people in the whole town. moya: you've got all these kids in competitions under the different. pete: well there's music coming out of every house, every backyard, every restaurant, every, and in the fields. and tommy was telling me about it. i said, "where do people sleep?" he says, "who sleeps?" francis mcpeake iv: pete seeger was one of the first people, if not the first person to actually bring the family song "will you go lassie, go," which my great grandfather wrote, to america. and i contacted pete and asked him how he first came across the song, and he actually met my grandfather in the troubadour in london in 1959. judy collins: i heard this song many years ago and everyone assumes this is quite traditional, that it was an amalgamation of all kinds of things and it was but it was at somebody's hand, i guess. francis mcpeake of the mcpeake family from belfast. and this s

that plane took off from my add field in the komi republic one thousand five hundred kilometers north of moscow that air field is the same airfield that is made is what was at the time for the miraculous crash landing last september at the height of ten thousand meters the plane suffered a massive electrical failure it's now thought the maybe its factories overheated the pilots then how out in the middle of the ten thousand metres to try and find an airfield they found this old disused airfield in it it was not in a coma or public in the middle of a heavily forested area and managed just by sight alone and manual controls to land the plane it was shot there the short runway there really aren't designed for light aircraft and at the time only used helicopters overshot that the runway about two hundred meters into some light woodwinds the seventy two passengers and nine crew on board who were say the crew were hailed as heroes since then though the russian federal agency for air transport house said. the plane clearly was very old so in fact there are dozens of these too close to you one f

show spotlight this time i'll go off talks to the leader of russia's republic of english about how he plans to tackle extremism in the north caucasus. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from the ground. we've got the future coverage. of again our role from two spotlights the interview show on art see al green art and today marty guest in the studio is eunice bit yes poor. russia has lately experienced serious of terrorist attacks on some of its reach a number of these attacks were carried out by suicide bombers many of them came from northern caucasus where social problems still the extras is there a clue for the problem here is the head of russia's southern republic of people who showed up here of the russian federation. of. the government to bring machete has been trying really hard to improve the social and economic situation in the republic. is working closely with moscow on catching unemployment which is one of the highest and russia it's one of the reasons blamed for extremist recruitment the kennedy school of doesn't think using force against extremists will help instead is exercising an old peace

of radiation. our spot program focuses on terrorism and the north caucuses as we talk to the head of russia's second republic. there's more news to come and more headlines at the top of the hour with my colleague bill taught. for the full summer we've got it first the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. bringing you the latest in science technology from around the world. we've got the future covered. hello again i was going to spotlight the interview show on our state i'll be in the heart and today marty guest in just to deal is your news bit yes poor. russia has lately experienced serious of terrorist attacks on some of its creatures a number of these attacks were carried out by suicide bombers many of them came from gresh the northern caucuses where social problems still feed extra is there a clue to the problem here is the head of russia's southern part of the public. here of the russian federation. of. the government of a new shirt he has been trying really hard to improve the social and economic situation in the republic. of his working closely with moscow and catching un

the plane took off from is from our airfield about one thousand five hundred promises north of moscow the komi republic it took off from their field made a short flight to another city in the region but that airfield is the same airfield that it made this what was at the time called of miraculous the crash landing last september at the height of ten thousand meters the plane suffered a massive electrical failure it's nothing but maybe it's back trees overheated it meant that it lost its fuel supply of the fuel rods it's not a geisha and supply navigation equipment went down as did its radio communications to the pilots then out in the middle of the ten thousand meters to try and find an airfield they found this old disused airfield in it and become a republic in the middle of a heavily forested area and managed just by sights alone manual controls to land the plane overshot the short runway there brilliant design for light aircraft and at the time only used helicopters over the top back so that one way at about two hundred meters in just like woodlands the seventy two passengers and nine crew on board

of a king's prerogative made them irrelevant in republics where the people ruled. do you agree or disagree? >> guest: i disagree, and many people at that time disagreed. this was played out powerfully in the northcarolina convention that you really didn't needs bills of rights in a republic, and james wilson of pennsylvania said we have a government that says what the congress can do, whatever we told, anything else they can't do, so it's dangerous to say, for example, in a bill of rights that congress can't interfere with freedom of the press if they have no power over the press. some lawyer could say it must have powers over the press that aren't enumerated in article i section 8. this is why in the first ten amendments we say if -- really you can't read it that anything that's not granted is reserved to the states or to the people, and there was tremendous concern about whether it could be read in that way. no, jefferson made the strongest case on bill of rights. he said if nothing else, they educate the people on what their rights are and what they should hold the government accountable. moreover, and here he was way ahead of his time, if they are written out, they can be enforced in the co

in the meantime spotlight our program focuses on terrorism and the north caucuses as we talk to the head of russia's southern republic of english and that's next on our team. for the. we've got it first the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. to. cobble together a role from two spotlights the interview show an artsy i'll bring art and today marty guest into studio is you know as bit poor. russia has lately spearing serious of terrorist attacks on some of its three a number of these attacks were carried out by suicide bombers many of them came from gresham northern caucasus where social problems still feed extra is there a clue for the problem here is the head of russia's southern public of people here the russian federation kidneys becky of course. the government of english it has been trying really hard to improve the social and economic situation in the republic. is working closely with moscow in catching up employment which is one of the highest in russia it's one of the reasons blamed for extremist recruitment cannell youth group doesn't think using force against extremists will he

spots like program focuses on terrorism and the north caucuses as we talk to the head of russia's southern republic over and shouts coming your way. well for. bringing you the latest in science and technology from the ground floor. we've got the future coverage. hello again our role from two spotlights the interview show on our state i'll be in the house and today marty guest in just to deal his you news bit if poor. russia has lately experienced serious of terrorist attacks on some of its reach a number of these attacks were carried out by suicide bombers many of them came from gresham northern parker says more social problems still feed extra is there a clue to the problem here is the head of russia's southern public of people who should be out here all of the russian federation cuteness becky of course. the government having shared here has been trying really hard to improve the social and economic situation in the republic. is working closely with moscow on catching unemployment which is one of the highest in russia it's one of the reasons blamed for extremist recruitment kennelly is group does

of north korean provocations. north korea is a complicated security threat. in case of north korea prove cigses -- provocations, the united states and ally, the republic of korea are ensuring capabilities and ensuring we are prepared to meet a threat from north korea. the united states has drawn closer with our allies of south korea and japan and also seen positive progress in the past year in trilateral relations as well. critical to ensuring readiness is having a guard looking process. it is our forward presence, 28500 strong that has resolve to defend the republic of korea. our regular exercises like key resolve and legalities serve to serve the ability to defend iraq and defend the region. lastly, let my address the effects taking to implement the road map and broader moves in the region. as you though, the department of defense is evaluating u.s. global posture on an ongoing basis to better position us and our forces 20 meet the demand of the myriad of threats in the region. this subject will be addressed in greater detail at a global posture review, however, the important point for this hearing 1 the u.s. defense posture in asia where we are to maintain

republic split down the middle. they are rebuilding from top to bottom, but that work can only begin if and when laurent gbagbo goes. and that is the only topic of debate here. the economy in the north is perhaps surprisingly brazilian for a conflict zone. it is part of the tragedy of ivory coast that this for tell country was one of the richest in -- that this fertile country was one of the richest and in africa. this man calls himself "capt. sorcerer." he claims he has special orders to capture laurent gbagbo. he says that they will not kill him. it will put him on trial. maybe. but the army soldiers at this last checkpoint in the north know that warrant that both -- laurent gbagbo has the road still blocked, for now. bbc news, northern ivory coast. >> they have begun counting votes in haiti's runoff presidential elections. november's elections were marred by fraud and miley clashes. -- violent clashes. the winner is expected to be announced later this month. we have this from the capitol, port-au-prince. >> all across haiti, people patiently lined up to cast ballots. despite concerns about turnout, numbers were high. this has been an election fraught with problems. last november'

militant leader from the north caucasus with the responsibility in the airport terrorist attacks we will also heard that during the special operation in the russian southern republic of and where two men will believe she may have played a role in the moscow airport bombing we know that seventeen other militants were killed during that special operation two of them are actually believed working closely with russia's most wanted. terrorist and one of them has allegedly since been identified as a very close associate of himself so there are already some speculations that russia's most wanted men could be among those seventeen killed as a result of a special forces operation in which states however those speculations have been heard before and until there is a confirmation from the security officials he remains one of the most wanted and dangerous man in this country and we've got a live from moscow in a few moments i will be here with all the latest business news but for now let's get to some other international news making headlines around the world that's our at least one hundred ten people have been killed in a series of explosions sort of pollution making factory in

north korea on a ghana's stance that is what both sides describe as. the reset. well there's been an explosion on a railroad and russia southern republic of the biggest star authorities say seventy five carriage air freight train was passing when the device equivalent to three kilos of t.n.t. was detonated no casualties were reported and the train managed to stay on the tracks police are now investigating russia's volatile north caucasus has witnessed a series of militant attacks recently despite increased efforts to tackle terrorism . well hearings will soon get underway in the u.s. congress over the radicalization of american muslims are being led by homeland security chairman peter king who says they are vital to protect the country but it's art he's killing for reports critics say there are disturbing parallels to america's notorious political good chance of the one nine hundred fifty s. . during america's second red scare this was the accusation to answer. that rather than me the dumbest but today it's this one muslim leaders are not doing enough to cooperate with law enforcement there's actually been instances of the mobs instructin

north carolina, ms. foxx. ms. foxx: please join us in the pledge to our wonderful flag. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republicfor which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. the speaker: the chair will entertain one-minute requests. for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? >> i ask permission to address the house for one minute. the speaker: without objection. mr. poe: mr. speaker, the lone survivor, the last dough boy of world war i, frank buck it's, has died at the age of 110. frank buckles in this photograph was taken when he was 16 years of age. he lied to numerous recruiters so he could join the u.s. army. he served with other dough boys who was wounded in europe. he was in the merchant marines, the merchant seamen, and he was captured in the philippines and was held as prisoner of war for three years. he came to west virginia and drove his tractor until he was well in his 100's. this was a photograph when he was taken at 109 years of age. it's taken not far from here at the d.c. mall. see, it was frank wish's toward the end of his life that we, membe