. >> operation sugar tells the story of a 10-year-old girl from romania who is sold into prostitution by her father. she goes to berlin where she is forced to work at a brothel. the film is fiction, but the subject matter is real. the unicef says poor families in eastern europe sometimes sell their families to traffic -- sell their family members to traffickers, often in the mistaken hope that they will find a better life. >> in romania, which is a european union country, some children are still not registered. no one knows where they are born or that they are alive, and so they can just disappear. >> once over the border, traffickers threaten to hurt the children's families if they speak out. that makes it difficult to investigate, and when arrests are made, it is usually low- level figures, rather than the kingpins to control things. >> it is a whole network -- there are procurers, smoke and prostitutes, money launderers, forgers, and professional smugglers. >> unicef says victims who want to speak out must be better protected and should not be deported. only their testimony can hel

. >> operation sugar tells the story of a 10-year-old girl from romania who is sold into prostitution by her father. she goes to berlin where she is forced to work at a brothel. the film is fiction, but the subject matter is real. the unicef says poor families in eastern europe sometimes sell their families to traffic -- sell their family members to traffickers, often in the mistaken hope that they will find a better life. >> in romania, which is a european union country, some children are still not registered. no one knows where they are born or that they are alive, and so they can just disappear. >> once over the border, traffickers threaten to hurt the children's families if they speak out. that makes it difficult to investigate, and when arrests are made, it is usually low- level figures, rather than the kingpins to control things. >> it is a whole network -- there are procurers, smoke and prostitutes, money launderers, forgers, and professional smugglers. >> unicef says victims who want to speak out must be better protected and should not be deported. only their testimony can hel

. >> operation sugar tells the story of a 10-year-old girl from romania who is sold into prostitution by her father. she goes to berlin where she is forced to work at a brothel. the film is fiction, but the subject matter is real. the unicef says poor families in eastern europe sometimes sell their families to traffic -- sell their family members to traffickers, often in the mistaken hope that they will find a better life. >> in romania, which is a european union country, some children are still not registered. no one knows where they are born or that they are alive, and so they can just disappear. >> once over the border, traffickers threaten to hurt the children's families if they speak out. that makes it difficult to investigate, and when arrests are made, it is usually low- level figures, rather than the kingpins to control things. >> it is a whole network -- there are procurers, smoke and prostitutes, money launderers, forgers, and professional smugglers. >> unicef says victims who want to speak out must be better protected and should not be deported. only their testimony can hel

only romania. a >> 34 of 35. 22% of our precious children of all colors live in poverty in the richest nation in the history of the world. that is on scene and profane. no serious talk about it. in the black communities, nearly 40%. brown nearly 40% of the children. >> how have we come to this? >> shameful silence on behalf of the leaders that do not want to tell the truth about the suffering of poor people. >> on top of that, corporate greed. on top of that, political indifference. on top of that, sidelining of progressive voices over the last four years. there are many reasons. the ultimate question now is, to whatever extent there is hope in a second term for president obama, the ultimate question is if we -- are we ready to push? that is why dr. west and i love the curtis mayfield song, "keep on pushing. we have to ask ourselves what condemnation do we want to be? what kind [indiscernible] are we going to be to make the nation that we want to live in. i am hoping that those on the left to have

the governments of five other countries, including britain, romania and the philippines, have confirmedt their citizens were among the casualties. >>> israelis are preparing to vote in a general election. opinion polls suggest they'll keep prime minister benjamin netanyahu in power. netanyahu called early elections in october after his coalition failed to agree on the annual budget. his likud party and his nationalist coalition party israel betananu have led in the polls. the party opposes peace talks with the palestinians. netanyahu resumed the building of jewish settlements in occupied territories two years ago. the construction breaches international law and contributed to a breakdown in the peace process. >>> the prime minister has devoted quite a bit of time urging the bank of japan to do something. what's he hoping for? >> the prime minister has been very adamant about getting japan out of deflation. he doesn't feel his administration can do that task alone. that's why he's asking for simultaneously monetary action. the policy makers are about to give abe what he's been pushing fo

they start to take hostages and i barricade myself with another colleague of mine from romania also. we barricade together in one of the offices. we locked the door. we put the desk on the door. >> that hostage was from romania, hostages from all around the world involved in this. secretary of defense panetta was asked on a stop off in london today what he thought about the algerian security force tactics. some people have said they were heavy handed. his answer to that, different countries have different ways to deal with terrorism. those security force right now are mopping up that natural gas facility site. it was booby trapped with mines and explosives. one more line coming out of this statement coming from the white house, president obama in the state saying that the u.s. will continue to work with our partners. that would include algeria, to combat the scourge of terrorism in that region. more to come in northern africa. back to you. >> arthel: greg palkot, thank you very much for that report. >> rick: new coalition of gun rights supporters trying to send a message to washingto

nowhere member states like bulgaria and romania, that is where almost half the population has been affected. struggling eurozone members greece and spain are also dealing with their own rising levels of poverty, for up to the quarter and a third of all people. even in germany, the economic powerhouse, about one out of five people fall into at least one of the you poverty categories tariff a report from the capital, berlin. >> poverty is a relative thing. in germany, it needs skimping on visits to the doctor and not being able to pay for heat in winter or for fresh food. that is why these people wait their turn in this church, where handouts of fruit and vegetables help them at least stay healthy in the cold weather. >> you can make ends meet, if you are careful. this is all a cashen of rationing yourself. you have to lower your expectations. >> this kind of poverty jars with the mental imagery we have of germany as a wealthy powerhouse economy in europe. but you have to break down the statistics a little bit to understand. for example, germany has an unemployment rate of under 6% but a pove

chile grandparents are holocaust survivors from romania a foreshadow he fears of what could come it took six serious to kill six million jews and it will. only six minutes. that's why and maybe some or many israelis are already uneasy fearing iran might be building a nuclear bomb and tehran isn't mincing its words threatening tel aviv it will teach it a listen if it tries to attack first warning is waning missiles will make sure israel does not survive the center of israel is a problem and that's where we have to move forward not only that we haven't got enough voters it's very very populated so everything that is falling in this area can cause casualties. in two thousand and six during the second lebanon war rachel balmer ors and her family hid here from the katyusha rockets raining down from across the border she never imagined she'd be restocking her shelter again so soon and for potentially more deadly consequences of course i'm afraid from the war from with iran because nobody wants war and peace and now i have also some rain children five grandchildren and i'm afraid i'm afraid bec

plus prosecutors in romania seem to be hitting a dead end as they set free another group of suspects from an october aren't theft at the rotterdam museum the details are at r t dot com. the global political and financial elite met up in the swiss resort of davos this week to discuss ways of driving europe out of the crisis but as artie's katie pilbeam reports there were many promises made at the world economic forum but no clear solutions offered. double's twenty thirty is now the world's most influential policymakers pack up their design a suit and head home at least me hair admiring the beauty of the swiss alps as you can see but also trying to look beyond the to work out what exactly was achieved here first so we had russian prime minister dmitry medvedev he spoke about the need to diversify the economy away from oil and crack on with structural reforms but you know we've heard that before that was something. we also had british leader david cameron he came here he had some tough words to say for tax avoiders but really the only topic people wanted to press him on here was the fat

it is another government-sponsored attack or an organized criminal attack originated in russia or romania or wherever by an organized crime group for the high-school student down the block in his room undertaking the cyber attack. consequently, the way we divide up our work -- espionage or terrorism or fraud -- does not really help us when you have an attrition, particularly if it is intrusion by a foreign government, which falls under the purview of foreign intelligence agencies. what we have found is we have had to adjust our organizational structure to develop the relationships, and i put together a task force when there is a cyber intrusion, that includes individuals from across the community because you do not know where that case will end up and you want to make certain you do not miss anything. whether it be offensive or defensive, we are generally defensive in the sense that operating domestically and the investigative authority within the united states. we would be helpless if we did not work with dhs, cia, nsa, and the rest of the intelligence community. if there is one substant

plus prosecutors in romania seem to be hitting a dead end as they set free another group of suspects from an october art theft at the rotterdam museum with details that are to dot com. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu won the country's parliamentary election this week but suffered a serious setback the results gave his right wing likud bet new block in the narrowest of victories with just thirty one out of one hundred twenty seats now netanyahu will have to struggle to form a broad and a stable coalition to govern israel that could be a challenge as other right wing and orthodox religious parties one half the seats in the parliament analysts predict the focus for netanyahu will be bread and butter issues facing his nation not foreign policy and columnist for israel's carrots newspaper gideon levy says the controversy over iran's nuclear program is unlikely to give him enough support. and you know very devoted to this issue and he believes almost in a religious way that tease you see the state the fees were in the jewish people from the danger of iranian bomb but he would hav

one man from romania said he heard gunshots outside of his office on wednesday. >> they started to shoot guys in the gate. they came inside of the hostage buildings and start to take hostages and i barricaded myself with another colleague of mine. >> so many questions of how they gained access so quickly. the oil company said it spans 7 acres and mined with explosives with the militants planing to blow it up. greg, what do we know about the people who survived and the people who died now that the operation is over. >> it was apparently a nasty end. algeria security forces moved in today when it looked like the hostages were going to be executed by the mill tans. still a lot of people died on all sides . over all in the four-day siege all 32 militants invold were killed. but they also admit 23 hostages and including many foreigners were killed. tonight uk and norway and japan said many of the citizens are unaccounted for . as for the americans, we spoke with the state department and they are not talking number. a texas man died of a heart attack in the siege, we have reported that we beli

those people will be there to romania or slovakia. project a large increase for afghanistan but we continue to help unhcr and neighboring countries providing asylum to see where individuals can be helton said large waves of refugees. >> mr. bartlett, you identified you have a two-step process -- to identify those who are eligible for this consideration and to ensure they don't present a risk. explain how you identified when and how somebody is eligible for this process and the first place? >> that is more than a one-step process. our largest partner is the un high commissioner for refugees and the work throughout the world. >> is that an american project organization? >> this is an international organization. they operate in countries of refugee outflows as well as countries where refugees are received. >> am i correct to say we have an international organization that is determining who should be emigrating to the united states? >> it would not be exactly correct but we work closely with unhcr in this regard to look at populations in

british media reports say negative ads would run in bulgaria and romania, highlighting the down sideh life, like bad weather and working conditions. one minister said they wanted to "cen "correct the impression that the streets here are paveed with gold." this is one idea that british leaders are floating to deter anticipated population influx at the end of the year when immigration curbs expire. guns in school are a big problem. but people believe it's part of the solution. lawmakers in south dakota improved a bill to arm teachers and other personnel. tonight, senior national correspondent john roberts takes us to another place where teachers may soon be packing more than homework papers. >> terrifying ten-minute standoff, school resource officer karen holds a gunman at bay in hallway of east tennessee high school. moments later, sheriff deputies shoot man dead. clear proof to senator neislly the only way to meet deadly force is with deadly force. especially after what happened in newtown, connecticut. >> teachers up there laid down their lives to safe the children. we don't want th

. >> you use tony sparano as an example, sir, but i was reminded of nicolai in romania where kids wereed in the most appalling conditions. now, of course that's an extreme example. but is this his preference for disabled children in america in 2013 that you house these disabled children in facilities away from their families? >> well, it seems that it is. either that or he's under this bizarre misconception just because he has $2 billion in his bank account, so does everybody else. he's preying on the most vulnerable people in our society. not just children, but sick children, disabled children. children desperate for help just to stay alive. a certain number of them are going to die because of this cruelty. like many right wingers in this country, he has an enormous capacity for pain as long as it's somebody else's. >> what is his theoretical justification for what he's doing in separating disabled children from their families? what's his justification? >> well, the justification is the usual one that is somehow or other we're desperate to save money. therefore we have to toss women a

the protester believed to be a man from romania who was paid to scale around once before. police arresting this guy. it did not cause any disruptions as pope benedict celebrated new year's day at the basilica marks the church's world day of peace. in his whomly today, the pope saying that he he is peace will prevail in 2013. wouldn't that be nice. 2012 is over. we will will always have the memories the good and the bad. a look back at the biggest stories of the year coming up on "the fox report." i love kiwis. i've always had that issue with the seeds getting under my denture. super poligrip free -- it creates a seal of the dentures in my mouth. even well-fitting dentures let in food particles. super poligrip is zinc free. with just a few dabs, it's clinically proven to seal out more food particles so you're more comfortable and confident while you eat. super poligrip free made the kiwi an enjoyable experience. [ charlie ] try zinc free super poligrip. marie callender's turkey breast with stuffing is a great reason to slow down. creamy mash potatoes, homestyle gravy and 32

at the age of 12, he lost his father in a fire at their apartment in romania. >> my father was trying to put the fire out. he was fighting the fire and in the apartment. i tried to make my way back in to see how is daddy? there is no way i could have gotten back in. the minute i tried to even attempt to go back in i felt like my skin is burning. if it was in my power, if i could have done it, i would have done it, of course. but my father never made it. he never came out of the apartment alive. >> he is determined to do whatever it takes to save this child. using a curtain to shield the child from falling debris, he begins cpr. >> i cleaned his mouth and nose. i put my hand under his head to try to support the neck. i pressed on his chest a few times after which the baby regained consciousness, opened his eyes, and it was the most perfect thing ever. >> he grabs the boy and hands him to firefighters. it takes a little maneuvering but finally they're guided off the fire escape through another apartment. >> ah, please. anybody else would have done it. >> but you were there. >> i was the

from a host of other nations, including algeria and norway and france and ireland, the philippines, romaniacommander is communicating on the hostage takers' behalf calling for the release of terrorists jailed in the united states. republican texas congressman michael mccaul is chair of the homeland security committee. congressman mccall going to that news about americans being held. what can you tell us about that? how many americans are currently hostaged? >> i think after the failures of benghazi you're seeing splinters of al-qaida rearing their ugly head in northern africa. that will be the new front in the war on terror. on 9/11 they issued a decree to take american prisoners, western possible hostages in exchange for as you mentioned the release of the blind sheik in the united states. the blind sheik was the one responsible for the 93 world trade center bombing. jenna: can you confirm for us -- >> yes? jenna: can you confirm for us how many americans are being held at this time? >> it's unclear at this point, but possibly up to ten americans are currently still being held hostage, and

and denmark, as well as finland, germany, france, israel, japan, the netherlands, norway, poland, romaniasweden, and switzerland. these are countries that allow women to serve in close combat roles. the story from "the new york times" -- that.n read more from adamant joins us from north carolina. good morning. -- edmond joins us from north carolina. good morning. caller:, for taking my call. i am an army veteran, and we have a daughter serving overseas. she is stationed in italy right now. just like my wife, she is strong and everything, but i do not see her in combat roles. i'm not trying to down women at all. physically day in and day out, as the rain kept on a saying, it would take extreme tolls on a woman -- the marine kept on saying, it would take extreme tolls on women. most times, a male soldier will end up pulling some slack over time -- day in and day out. the last, it -- comment is, i'm not sure that this is just some weakening of the military system. the economy is on the brink. now we may be going to this different type of military. i am not sure if there is an underlying purp

. >> [inaudible] romania. in terms of -- [inaudible] participation how many credentials do you receive and how many to you actually give out? >> i don't have a specific number, but it's thousands. you know, this is one of the most well-covered events in the world every four years. obviously, it has international significance, not just here in the united states. so we have thousands of media organizations apply for credentials, and matt can probably speak a little bit more to the capitol and that they're expecting. we do our best to accommodate those as much as possible. we want this to be as public an event as possible and an event that people here in the united states and around the world can really join as a symbol of what this country is all about. >> all the way in the back. >> [inaudible] with "the washington post." this question's for brent. there is a lot of interest in how many tickets were made available to the general public, particularly in light of what one critic us was saying as this can be somet

albania, romania after 1989. this sort of shock to the system and people look into the abyss and come back, and boy, i hope that's the case for egypt. >> let us hope. nick, what are you working on right now? >> i'm about to go off on a book leave with my wife. so i'm going to be traumatized by not writing the column for the next few months. readers may celebrate. but i'm going to be traumatized. >> tell us about your book that you're going to be working on. >> it's going to be about how to make a difference. going to be the emerging science of what it is to make a difference in the world and about the psychic benefits one gets from trying to engage in the world and to embrace a cause larger than ones self-. excited by it. >> when i take a book leave, joe, is to read one. >> exactly. choose the right one to read. >> that's what ann tells us, much to her regret. nick, thank you so much. we can't wait for you to come back on and talk about your next book. >> i look forward to it. >> coming up next, business before t

in romania, people wait at the edge of a lake for a tiffany festival to begin. >>> in turkey, snow fallset in istanbul, and in serbia, dried oak branches are ceremonially burned as part of a holiday tradition. and in germany, a giraffe inspects visitors from his enclosure at the zoo. hot shots, pictures coming in from tharnd world. >> nice giraffe. >> a muziegz is doing more than singing the blues because an airline, get this, mishandled his guitar. jeanne moos shows us how he's fighting back. >> reporter: it's bad enough to lose a bag, but when you see the case of your vintage guitar shredded at the luggage pickup -- >> i let out a couple amazingly creative expletives. >> reporter: dave schneider didn't want to check his baby, red gibson es-35 from 1965. >> i begged, i tried, i told them the value. >> reporter: a little under $10,000, dave says, but delta agents in buffalo insisted he couldn't carry it on as he had always done before. when dave landed in detroit, he took out his phone and shot the guitar being transferred. >> be careful with the guitar if that's possible. >> sure. >> a

we are obviously not operating inside iran but are taking those people to either romania or slovakia where we can process vulnerable women and families. so we don't, i think, projected large increase in the reseller program for afghanistan, but we continue to help and i think the neighboring countries that are providing asylum. where individuals might need protection as opposed to large waves of refugees. >> thank you. >> mr. bartlett, you identified that you have a two-step process. first come you want to identify those who are eligible for this consideration, and then assure that they don't present a risk. explain to me how you identify when and how somebody is eligible for this process in the first place. >> sure. and that's more than a one step process, frankly, to identify people for resettlement. frankly, our largest partner is u.n. high commissioner for refugees, and they work throughout the world spent is that an american run organization or is this an international organization? >> it is an international organization. they operate in countries of refugee outflows as well as