not all which is in romania oppose the new regulations. for some, it is a sign of long- delayed official recognition for their work. >> from my point of view, this is very good, and i am happy because the romanian government considers our magic skills and now authorize them in romania. >> the new law also demands that driving instructors will have to pay. there has been no reaction from them so far. >> what is that the mix the voice of the the choir boy or girl sent a shiver down the spine? there is an ancient tradition. our reporter has more. ♪ >> there is something magical about this sound. ♪ >> it has been enchanting this cathedral for centuries. only the very best. >> when they come to us for the first time and we hold auditions for the choir, one thing that i and my colleagues talk about is that sparkle and that they shine. it is just something you know. maybe not something you can define in as many words. >> this coral x factor has caught the attention of scientists. >> i have to say these choirboys and girls sound incredible to me.

when my website gained popularity some people from romania contract me and offered financial help this is in exchange for my website as he pulled the idea of reunification which we all gave up and romania or something three quarters of relations rejects. before nine hundred forty five moldova belong to romania after the war it became part of the soviet union before independence on the collapse of the u.s.s.r. since then however some politicians in bucharest have been wanting it back and the e.s.q. says now they can use the media as a platform as most of the new press is sponsored by bucharest one of the most recent additions to moldova is media market is the quality paper i divert all the truth which is also one of the leading national dailies in romania. the very first edition of this romanian newspaper had some really sharp articles it speculated whether moldova was a toy between brussels and moscow and it also questioned the first decision to grant russia the right to host the twenty eight hundred foot ball world cup. it is the first full color paper in moldova and it is published i

romania's which is curse income tax ruling so because of the financial crisis and the collapse of thebanking systems and g.d.p.'s around the world romania's government has started taxing witches and fortune tellers from the first of january this year and because of this the witches are basically cursing the government now queen which brought terror because there is fear it's about the new law and she says that she plans to cast a spell using a particularly effective concoction of cat excrement and a dead dog yet well goldman sachs collateralized debt obligation most of it is cat extreme it and dogs this is what they're fighting the federal reserve bank's balance sheet in washington the reason why they're afraid to do an audit at the request of ron paul is because they know that they've got basically dead beatles eye of newt some old chicken bones some dead cat excrement that's about all they've got at the federal reserve because the u.s. is technically. grow up installed so these witches are fighting fire with fire yeah there are extreme it would dog poop. how life can be tough in rem

s around the world romania's government has started taxing witches of fortune tellers from the first of january this year and because of this the witches are basically cursing the government now queen which brought turbos a is furious about the new law and she says that she plans to cast a spell using a particularly effective concoction of cat excrement and a dead dog this is her reasoning for it we do harm to those who harm us they want to take the country out of the crisis using us they should get us out of the crisis because they brought us into it i might add they brought us into it the global banking cartel through what could be called just as wacky is using cat action and dead dogs that they stuff into a concoction of some sort of securitized product yet won't goldman sachs' collateralized debt obligation most of it is can't ekstrom it and dogs this is what they're finding the federal reserve bank's balance sheet in washington the reason why they're afraid to do an audit at the request of ron paul is because they know that they've got basically dead beatles on i of newt some ol

. >>> one creation in romania might be the holy grail of ice sculptures. it's a church made entirely of ice. it took more than two weeks to build and features elaborate carvings, a crucifix and pews. this is not just for decorations. local priests are offering visitors have an opportunity to attend unique services at least until it melts away. >>> are you worried snow might slow down your morning commute? here's one way to speed it up. a man in russia combined a lawn mower engine, a para glider and cross-country skis to propel his latest invention. the device weighs 33 pounds so it's a pretty good workout, plus in some parts of the country this may be the only way to get home, like here, and outside your apartment. >> i'm going to say we don't do any more ice, snow, polar bunch stories. i want stories out of miami, hawaii, like beach sculptures. >> i will tell everyone. >>> time now for an early look at some of the stories we'll follow throughout the day here on nbc. the financial crisis inquiry commission will release its report on the causes of the finan

witchcraft is now officially recognized profession in romania.the country has changed its labor laws as part of a crackdown on widespread tax evasion in the eu member state, which is still in recession. the move, which also applies to astrologist and tax advisers, will see which is pay 60% income tax and the contributions to health and pension programs. the new measure has sparked the fury of some in the sorcery community. the queen which said she plans to cast a spell on the romanian president because of the tax move. >> you have got to be kidding me. >> it is true. >> that is a bizarre story. >> do not mess with the witches. >> she is going to hex the government. >> peter is back in a minute with more. ♪ in gbal 3000 on it dw-tv. >> welcome back to business. as we heard earlier, las vegas is pushing aside its gaming tables to make room for the consumer electronics show. the world's technology companies are on hand to bombard the 150,000 expected visitors with everything from 3d cinema and tv to tablets in theaters, which are rapidly upstaging t

him clusters is also then out of beating romania and alexandra de blas is open the year with a straight sets win over world number one carolyn does not ski in a new year's day exhibit in thailand and the belgian was in good form once again wrapping up a six students the small victory in just over an hour the reigning u.s. open champion sounds she's great he'll be ready for the series returning to pro tennis in two thousand and nine. total is a good bonus i think also for your mental state of mind as to know that you've been able to improve things that were still a little bit weaker and that's a you know it's always it's a confident feeling knowing that you were able to you know play really good tennis last year but i feel physically after that i'm still you know become a little bit better now in goal for louis all stew's in the line to the home crowd at the east london golf club by claiming the africa open title on sunday open champion holding his nerve in a three way playoff with england's chris woods and spain's man in. two thousand and eleven and the career you're looking for titled.

appears to be a tragedy the around the airplane was on route from the capital tehran to the city of all romania the country's civil fleet is in poor condition with old planes and a lack of maintenance there's been a number of deadly crashes there in recent years almost two hundred people were killed in two separate incidents last july's just to bring you up there again on that headline coming through from iran to night and rain in plane with some one hundred passengers or crew aboard we're hearing has crashed in the country's northwest at least fifty survived no dead have been confirmed. we'll bring you more on that as we get it now let me update you on some other world news stories in brief tonight. a u.s. congresswoman is in a critical condition after being shot in the head in a bloody rampage outside a supermarket in the state of arizona a gunman opened fire at a public meeting held by democrat gabrielle giffords it killed six and injured twelve others one of her aides was among the dead as well as a nine year old girl and a district judge the twenty two year old suspect is now in custody wh

their urging of the european parliament to recognize this independence or spain or greece there is romania they refused to do so do you think it's more because they're apprehensions about their own intentions or it's just solidarity no no no no it is. all governments all around the world are they finding their own interests not only those three countries but also cyprus and greece and i appreciate very much that kind of approach because that was very helpful regarding serbian position but those guys. most of the founding interest so they citizens and the national interest and we understand that very well to be on the side that perfectly well you have always stronger promoted the pro-american image of your government and then one day because of the sham marriage when it came down to it turned out that russia was your only ally to ally how did that happen and i'm beyond. president that this government is going to be ollie's if i'm going to be leader of this country i'm sure that i'm going to continue my work serbian government we want to have the best possible relations we deny the states ev

near russia's western borders as a matter of fact in countries like poland and romania and then we sawof course last week the meeting of the defense ministers of japan and south korea in seoul where for the first time ever japan and south korea negotiated two military agreements and this was done largely on the prompting of the united states of course so i would say if i were sitting in beijing i'd be a bit nervous about the u.s. engineering some equivalent of what's been called in over the last decade and asian nato to contain china one quick one i just wanted to bring in we want about thirty seconds china's reiterated many times it wants the u.s. to respect its coal interests do you think it will go to protect said coal interests. i mean there are a number of core interests there economic their security their territorial secretary of state hillary clinton on october twenty seventh reassure the japanese foreign minister that the u.s. would on article five of a joint defense treaty with japan over contested islands and. japan which is a in my view my understanding that the u.s. would b