horizons," and it was written by a fellow who was the head of the foreign intelligence service in romania, and he defected, had debriefed the cia for several years. i mean, this guy knew more about soviet intelligence than about everybody else. i think he was the highest level intelligence officer who had ever defected, and he had written a book about what life inside romania was like. the book had been to 15 new york publishers, nobody would publish it, they were interested but weren't sure everything was true, so it came to me, i decided well worth publishing. to make sure that things were true, i hired a guy that somebody referred me to at the defense intelligence agency, sent him up to the library of congress and said research everything you can find to find out if this is true. obviously, he couldn't find out a lot of things, but if, for example, one example was he talked about arafat coming to bukarest, i said find out if arafat was actually in bukarest on that day, that kind of thing, so we really verified the book was true and published it in 1987, it must have been, that book was

baking with their families from romania and bulgaria -- they came up with their families from romania and bulgaria. most spoken of german. >> they came because they heard from friends how good it was here. every parent naturally wants to give their child a better future. >> almost 1000 roma move to berlin in 2011. few speak fluent german and have job training. immigration can be difficult, especially for those who are poor. that is why they're recommending freed language classis. >> need a proper integration strategy for integration within the eu. it is a new area for us, but one needs attention. >> they do not want to restrict freedom of movement for europe's pour. instead, they want to give direct help to the communities that need it. >> and that brings you up-to- date with the latest international news. >> that is right. we will be following this coalition talks in athens threat even in. stay with us for that.

you shot this in -- where, you shot this in -- >> romania. yeah.was -- it's a great country. but it's a long time to be away from home. >>> jimmy: why in romania? >> and transylvania. i guess artistically, they thought, you know, nothing would look like eastern kentucky and west virginia than transylvania. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: this is dracula. dracula is in it as well. >> vampire western. [ talking over each other ] >> jimmy: vampire western, yeah, exactly. i want to show everyone a clip of bill paxton in "hatfields and mccoys." look at the man at work. >> you killed my sons. >> your murderous sons. >> not guilty until proved innocent. men like you who deserved a fair trial. >> i pray you hang. i will supply the lumber for the gallows. and i will tie the knot on your rope and when your neck snaps i will rejoice as you are sent to boil in eternal damnation's hell fire. >> a merry christmas to you, too, sir. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: there you go. that's a good -- that's a good line you got there. very good. >> i'm always the straight guy.

maybe romania isn't as nice as america, but it is our home. we are romanian. all you care about is your own stupid circus. where are you going, girls? the only place we can go. we are going on "oprah" and then a book tour. yes, you can all kiss our little white romanian asses. oh, well, doing our own circus was a dumb idea anyways. yeah, screw them! kenny was never gonna get his singing right anyway. whatever happened to kenny? [ chanting ] let kenny stay! let kenny stay! let kenny stay! the father wants his son returned to him. hand him over to us. boo! boo! boo! boo! shut up, romanians! all right, let's go. move! move! move! move! [ indistinct shouting ] hand over the boy, now! okay, okay. i mean it, lady! you've got about -- whoops. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com captions paid for by mtv networks may 9, 2012, from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york, this is "the daily show" with jon stewart. (cheers and applause) captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: hey, welcome to "the daily

and nato say this missile defense system which is well underway in eastern europe in poland romania even as far as turkey that russia has research and is giving basically officials details on why they believe those two countries certainly don't have the missile capabilities to reach europe so a lot of questions surrounding the goals behind this defense system so close to russia's border and also showing a computer model of why exactly this missile system poses a threat to russia's national security in detail this is something moscow has been trying to convince the two of us through dialogue for years now washington continues to stress that the system is not against russia like i said that it's against iran and north korea but russell just isn't convinced oh let's not forget that hot mike that we heard in south korea where obama told medvedev hang in there i'll be ready to compromise after the election and of course it's an election year in a lot of countries across the globe in twenty twelve and officials certainly understand matt so what we're going to hear most likely as this two day s

out here along with romania which is famous for gypsies i mean you know. so well and the republicans are saying they want to got the food stamp program what would republicans do about the child and i think that when you when you look at this and you got to look at how countries are measuring their poverty rates there was a there was a great study in two thousand and five that looked at what sort of amenities in appliances that under our poverty rate level what sort of amenities that people have ninety nine percent of households under poverty have refrigerator ninety eight percent had had stove sixty seven percent had cellphones as back in two thousand and five ten so i think children in the united states last year who were who went to bed hungry now but we don't but we don't know that you are saying that where poverty levels we don't know exactly what's happening polo pony in security the federal government actually issues these numbers but and by the way this was the u.n. they were kick comparing apples to apples they were using the same criteria for ever

narrator: from romania, the plopeanus headed west to search for a better life in canada.ing quebec, in the city of montreal, homeo t englh-speaking community in the province. montreal is divided into two relatively distinct areas: the english on one side, the french on the other. the plopeanus have chosen to settle on the city's english side, for they believe that english is the key to success for their children. but for immigrants in quebec, choosing english has a price. dan plopeanu is paying to send his sons to this private englh nursery school. although englishublic schools exist in the area, the only free education available by law to immigrants is a french one. tvharacter: feel like dancing? sorry, i only dance with the boss. too bad. narrator: in spite of these laws, english is still readily accessible to victor and tudor. each day, they eagerly watch the english-language television transmitted to quebec from nearby cities. ( calling out greetings ) narrator: for the plopeanus, learning english is a natural choice, for they see this place where they have come to li

the passengers on a flight from canada to romania did better than that and that flight was delayed.bers of a 14-piece band started a jam session and made it through four full songs until the plane was ready for takeoff. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone likes a bit of order in their life. virtual wallet helps you get it. keep track of spending, move money with a slide, and use the calendar. all to see your money how you want. ♪ . >>> good afternoon, i'm dave feldman. adam laroche batd .172 in 43 at- bats before undergoing season- ending surgery on his shoulder. and this is after signing a two- year, $16 million deal. there was talk between mike dumpin and prince fielding. glad they didn't. last night, the bottom of thrix th is and -- billion of the 6th, a one-two count and the drive to deep right field. a solo home run, the seventh of the season and with some nats in front, 3-1. laroche with the bases loaded and two outs. the drive into the right-fold corner and clears the bases, three for four, four rbis and the 7-4 victory and hit ago .339 with 29 rbis and the manager, davie johns

nato plans to deploy interceptors in spain, turkey, romania, and poland by 2018. russia opposes the system, saying it's designed to counter moscow's nuclear capability. observers say activating the shield may fuel stronger russian opposition. >> another world is possible! >> as nato leaders met, more than 10,000 people protested. they gathered in chicago to demand the united states immediately withdraw troops from afghanistan. president barack obama told nato leaders member countries will transfer security to the afghans and withdraw all combat units by the end of 2014. an opinion poll suggests about two-thirds of americans don't believe it's worth while to continue u.s. involvement in afghanistan. they think money being spent on the war should be used at home. the standard of living for many americans have worsened since the war began in 2001. >>> polls in france suggest the majority of people there are also wanting to pull out of the war in afghanistan behind them and bring their soldiers home. new president francois hollande is responding to that sentiment, but

he said north korea abducted citizens of 12 countries, including romania and france. >> our goal is to rescue all the victims abducted by north korea and for that we need the help and the cooperation of the european governments. >> his sister was taken to north korea in 1978. north korea says she died several years later. but they have not provided evidence to support the claim. >> to -- members of the european parliament should put in a strong message and signal to the north koreans. >> seven eu members have embassies in pyongyang. japan and the united states have no diplomat tieic ties with north korea. concerns about the country's human rights are growing. the european parliament adopted a resolution in 2010 to urge north korea to improve its human rights situation. >>> yong eung egyptians have protested against a veteran of the country's old regime. protesters are calling for nationwide demonstrations as several hundred people gathered at thatahrir square. >> translator: it wouldn't be right if he becomes the president. i strongly oppose him. >> on monday protesters set fire to the

says this reporter is now the laughing stock of romania. [ speaking in foreign language ] >> he's sayingngs like the wind blows with incredible power, there are moments when it's impossible to stand. the wind blows the sand at over 60 kilometers an hour, blew away the beach umbrellas, and my p.a. is kicking the sand up in the background. >> what lame brain would think this looks close to a sandstorm? it's puffs of sand. >> i don't think they teach this in journalism school. if you're late, just simulate it. >>> if your life has been too safe, too tame as of late, here's a way to fix that at number four. we're not recommending it. just saying. >> i tell you, those crazy kids in canada know how to celebrate harry potter style although it's a lot dangerous. >> these crazy kids decided, hey, let's shoot roman candles at each other, kind of like they do in harry potter when they cast spells. >> oh, like they're magic wands. oh, i see. whoa, that's not a good idea. >> no. it was not. >> he was doing this long before harry potter. we used to shoot roman candles at each other all of the time. it

to be completed in four phases by about 2020 and includes intercepted missiles based in poland and romania. >> on to business now. facebook has set an ipo price of between $28 and $35 a share, which could value the company of up to $96 billion a share, dwarfing its rivals. >> trading in facebook stock is slated for may 18. it said to make company founder mark zuckerberg one of the richest people in the world. he is due to sell about 5% of his stake in the company and raise $1 billion in the process. our correspondent at the frankfurt stock exchange gave us this round of friday's trade. >> people here at the stock market sincerely hope that the facebook ipo will be a success. it is important that they are glad the process of will be under way. if investors are interested, if they buy a lot of shares willing to pay a high price, it is considered to be a good sign for the state of the stock market. hurt the mood here. the mood needs brightening. bad labor market news from the united states hurt the shares today because there were not enough jobs created in order to help the u.s. economy along

number of other things to m modernize our commitment, american presence including troops, people, in romania and poland. the radar in turkey. we are rotating cruisers. there's a whole web of presence in europe. we move forward in poland. we've done some other things with special forces in the uk and elsewhere. we've tried to remind them that america's commitment to europe and presence in europe should not be reduced. >> i have one other question to ask. can you give me a quick take on president-ele president-elect's promise to withdraw troops and the impact of that on the entire collective effort? >> absolutely. the lisbon commitment, the lisbon times, when things were most successful in long it. the core principle has been in together. out together. and at lis bop the alliance is agreed the life back troops will remain. being successful end of 2014 after which they would be gone. candidate and the french troops should be out sooner than that, by the end of 2012. this is obviously something we will look forward to discussing with the president once he is sworn in. i leave for paris this afte

solid performances and wins over portugal and ukraine but suffered unexpected losses to georgia on romania but the russians have enough in the tank this time like in the high school and entertaining for against the lions the teams trading picks up first the birds scored two tries to pull away twenty one six at the end all be with me off russia then lead thirty eight sixteen one spain the other having come back attempt which was just sure thirty one thirty seven runs. now into the moto g.p. circuit where dani pedrosa clinched his first pole of the year at the french grand prix the sponsored leaving his home to teammate on reigning champion casey stoner to settle for second place on the grid for sunday's race the twenty six year old scorching a run the legendary lamont track finishing is best up in just a one minute thirty three seconds stoner just three hundred seventy second behind us even though riding a whopping twenty six said will be his last season before retiring the stream will be seeking a second straight win of the gabby circuit. got the better of twenty ten champion jorge lorenzo

back in romania, in the old days, anyone who complained got into big trouble with the government.what you're saying is... that if rosa's landlord was once a romanian politician rosa could have a problem. - you never know. - are you still open ? no. but for you, jess we're always open. - does that mean i can get a piece of pie ? - of course. what are you doing, henry ? making an art film of some kind ? no. i'm doing a documentary for my journalism class. a documentary. about what ? about work. work ? yeah. you know, the kinds of things people do to make a living. what happens at work. that kind of thing. i thought people made documentaries about major events. wars elections. apple pie. why don't you have a seat, jess ? i'll bring you some coffee. - thanks, katherine. - that section is closed. your new seat is over there. back still sore, mr. washington ? oh, it's not bad as long as i don't move. that's great if you're a statue. - have you considered acupuncture ? - i don't believe in that stuff. -my parents say it really works. -nobody's sticking needles into me. but you've never t

hoping to do is to prove with a computer model how deployment of missile defense systems in poland romania even as far as turkey plans which aren't even plans really anymore they're really in full force pose a major threat to russia's national security this is something must house trying to prove to all parties through dialogue for some time now and to no avail washington continues to stress that this deployment is no way meant sports erected against russia that it's terence against probe states like iran and north korea and this is something quite frankly that russia just isn't funny but they want to see it have been demanding are written legally binding guarantees that this is a defense system is not directed towards russia especially so close to its border but now with that said no major breakthroughs are expected to happen but it's about election year officials understand that and it's well known that if you want to win you can't really go soft on defense remember that hot mike in south korea with obama telling medvedev to hang in there that is you ready to compromise after the electio

that is second only to romania with a 25.5% rate.nd has the lowest child rate of poverty at 4.7%. >> second to romania. not a stat you want. >>> science has a confirmation this morning. this is a bit odd. elderly people actually do have a different scent and apparently they smell better than everybody else. so there. philadelphia enquirer has this for you. the researchers apparently sampling body odor from three different age groups. young, middle aged and old. i'm not a describing ages to those classifications. 75 to 95 had apparently the mild he's and most pleasant smell. middle aged men, aged 45 to 55 apparently smelled the worst. so there's that. that's a look at our top stories, go to our blog. cnn.com/early start. >> i'm still pondering that one. >>> as facebook stock plunges, so does mark zuckerberg's status among the wall street elite. we'll explain that coming up. [ female announcer ] did you know the average person smiles more than 50 times a day? so brighten your smile a healthy way with listerine® whitening plus restoring

missile deployments really in eastern europe is no longer a plan it's well underway even up poland romania even as far as turkey and russia sees this as a major threat to their national security what russian officials are looking to demonstrate today is first of all information that they that they've put together through research that proves first of all that broke states according to the u.s. and nato which they say the system is against like iran and north korea don't have the capabilities to reach europe so there's a lot of questions surrounding the goals of the system so post russia's border they also want to demonstrate through a computer model how in fact the system of drugs pose a threat to russia's national security in terms of details and are hoping that they will take the step in trying to convince both the u.s. and nato how much of a concern this is to russian sides and how much they need some kind of response if they're going to make any kind of headway washington continues to stress that this deployment is no way meant for direct it against russia and this is something quite f

the plan is to have land based elements of the system deployed by twenty eighteen countries like romania poland the czech republic the netherlands those are going to be systems designed to intercept more and best weapons the missile defense shield that the u.s. is building in its in europe is a very contentious issue it's been a point of bickering between russia and the us for many years now russia says the shield has the potential to offset the strategic balance that will make russia take steps to restore their balance that is to deploy more weapons something that russia doesn't want to do russia's army chief said they would have to come up with ways to target those interceptors the other problem that the russians have with the system is that it will eventually be deployed far north from iran and very close to russian borders and nato is saying that the system is designed to counter possibly a potential threat from iran but iran doesn't have the kind of weapons that the shoulder is intended for are they so there are a lot of questions as to its efficiency and purpose also the u.s. refus

the plan is to have land based elements of the system deployed by twenty eighteen countries like romania poland the czech republic the netherlands those are going to be systems designed to intercept more and best weapons the missile defense shield that the u.s. is building in its in europe is a very contentious issue it's been a point of bickering between russia and the us for many years now russia says the shield has the potential to offset the strategic balance that will make russia kick steps to restore their balance that is to deploy more weapons something that russia doesn't want to do nato is saying that the system is designed to counter possibly a potential threat from iran but iran doesn't have the kind of weapons that the show is intended for also the us refuses to give legal guarantees that the system will not be aimed at russia at some point so it's a huge issue which is not just about trust it's also about guarantees afghanistan is at the forefront of this year's nato summit agenda its member states are going to coordinate this their steps of withdrawal the u.s. is the key me

american sides attack however the team hasn't played together much this year a one one draw with romania was their only asking so they're looking forward to another ninety minutes on the pitch. and i meant to say missouri national but it's an important game after so many months or so of not getting together and it's nice to be here with a great adversity or to play against individually we know each other well we have played our water against each other in a fight championships we know that they are a strong team play well and have good quality players. and in the meantime even though officially tickets for the upcoming years have already sold out russians are being offered the chance to snap up the ip packages valuate but at a price at a press conference in moscow european football's governing body unveiled exclusive the ip packages for the various games this summer prices range from one thousand to just on the two thousand euros per package he was also comes amid reports that many tickets have still not being sold and the ongoing criticism of increasingly and reinflated prices but a spo