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roxana saberi has been looking into that. roxana. >> reporter: a big change from what we saw right after 9/11. half americans questioned want the u.s. to be less involved abroad. back i in 201137% want to be moe afghanistan. but now it's flipped. the polls show growing war fatigue. ththe war in iraq was to cost 50 to $60 billion. but the cost for veteran's medical expenses $7.2 billion alone. and then the total explodes to $850 billion. still the u.s. also has many economic interests in iraq. defense contractors and companies are making money and a few american companies have big stakes in iraq's oil. iraq is the sixth largest oil experexporter. oil makes up 90% of the government revenue but violence and poor infrastructure are getting in the way of bigger exports, and so are corruption and bureaucracy. >> you thank you. for more on iraq's elections we want to bring in the contributor juan cole joining us from los angeles. good to see you. >> hi, thomas. >> what are the concerns this election, i know security being one. >> th
roxana saberi has been looking into that. roxana. >> reporter: a big change from what we saw right after 9/11. half americans questioned want the u.s. to be less involved abroad. back i in 201137% want to be moe afghanistan. but now it's flipped. the polls show growing war fatigue. ththe war in iraq was to cost 50 to $60 billion. but the cost for veteran's medical expenses $7.2 billion alone. and then the total explodes to $850 billion. still the u.s. also has many economic interests in...
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okay, roxana, thank you. >>> a protest from dozens of family members from passengers are missing.ore than 100 relatives staged a sit-in outside of a malaysian embassy. they say that they went back on a promise made to them. they read signs never give up and they'll wait there until they get answers. some have threatened a hunger strike. the search so far has come up absolutely empty. >>> ireland is facing mounting pressure for the way it deals with the a thousands of refugee seeking asylum there. the country use as system called "direct provision" for people waiting to find out if they're going to be granted asylum. but opponents say it's not unlike prison. lawrence lee has more from dublin. >> reporter: ireland is known whereverywhere for the way thatt opens it's arms to tourists and visitors. but how to experience that with thbalance that withthose who fa. being a refugee here is worse than home. >> i would be kept so long. i would be forced to live in a system where i lose my human sense and my dignity is affected, and i would feel less human. i don't see that i deserve that. i
okay, roxana, thank you. >>> a protest from dozens of family members from passengers are missing.ore than 100 relatives staged a sit-in outside of a malaysian embassy. they say that they went back on a promise made to them. they read signs never give up and they'll wait there until they get answers. some have threatened a hunger strike. the search so far has come up absolutely empty. >>> ireland is facing mounting pressure for the way it deals with the a thousands of refugee...
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roxana, thank you. >>> 100 girls abducted from a school in nigeria.we get to the bottom of this, and this may be the beginning. why it may signal a real shift in strategy for the radical group boko haram. >> developing news out of my gee nigeria. aleight of the girls abducted he been rescued. we've received a statement from the military. let me clarify this number. there were 100 girls who were kidnapped? >> reporter: well, no, in fact, what the nigeria military is saying that originally there were 127 girls that were abducted from the school. but in the last few minutes, as you were saying, the statement has been released by the military, and what they're now saying is that most of those girls, almost all of those girls have been rescued, and only eight are remaining as unrescued, and there is a search operation to try to find them. >> so yvonne, targeting of schools by boko haram is not a new strategy. we've been talking about this for years now. but the idea of this kind of mass abduction, does that signal a shift in strategy? >> reporter: it does,
roxana, thank you. >>> 100 girls abducted from a school in nigeria.we get to the bottom of this, and this may be the beginning. why it may signal a real shift in strategy for the radical group boko haram. >> developing news out of my gee nigeria. aleight of the girls abducted he been rescued. we've received a statement from the military. let me clarify this number. there were 100 girls who were kidnapped? >> reporter: well, no, in fact, what the nigeria military is saying...
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si vienes y me dices, roxana quiero una cartera para mis zapatos.a". podrÍa mandarnos un pastel delicioso. >>> de cada uno de nosotros. >>> sÍ, quiero un pastel, un pastel de noticias con satcha pretto, quÉ les parece? >>> ese te lo preparo ya mismo mi querido paul, con un poquito de azul, y crema. y por supuesto. mucha informaciÓn. y bueno. vamos hablar en el segmento de noticias de lo siguiente. fomentar la lectura de niÑos hispanos de bajos recursos, es la meta de una organizaciÓn que llevÓ 115 millones de libros, a escuelas de todo el paÍs. en material que ofrece cambiÓ la mentalidad, y vida de los menores que lo utilizan, sino tambiÉn, las de sus padres. >>> lo que sea insignificante, lo que veamos que estamos haciendo, pero lo estamos haciendo, como yo preparandole alitas para que lleguen donde no pude llegar. >>> entonces. >>> y bueno. ese programa que abre puertas y prepara alitas para futuras generaciones latinas es (nombre en inglÉs), para hablarnos en quÉ consiste estÁ roxana varillas. directora de (nombre en inglÉs), un saludo hasta wash
si vienes y me dices, roxana quiero una cartera para mis zapatos.a". podrÍa mandarnos un pastel delicioso. >>> de cada uno de nosotros. >>> sÍ, quiero un pastel, un pastel de noticias con satcha pretto, quÉ les parece? >>> ese te lo preparo ya mismo mi querido paul, con un poquito de azul, y crema. y por supuesto. mucha informaciÓn. y bueno. vamos hablar en el segmento de noticias de lo siguiente. fomentar la lectura de niÑos hispanos de bajos recursos, es...
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roxana saberi looking into this for us. roxana. >> the irs is supposed to give bonuses based on their performance. but the agency failed to consider misconduct. that could include anything from paying taxes late to drug use. here's what the report found. 2800 employees with recent disciplinary problems received $3 million in bonuses between 2010 and 2012 that averages about $1,000 each. half of them had what the report calls serious conduct issues including misusing government credit cards, drug use and violent threats and fraud and included employees with tax issues. some made taxes late and some under reported income. one was suspended for ten days for failing to pay taxes but still received $1,300 in bonuses the next year. the irs responded we strife to protect the integrity of the tax system and we see the need for proper personnel policies. and it bars giving bonuses to executives with disciplinary problems. but to apply that policy to all workers would need to negotiate with its union. we reached out to their union an
roxana saberi looking into this for us. roxana. >> the irs is supposed to give bonuses based on their performance. but the agency failed to consider misconduct. that could include anything from paying taxes late to drug use. here's what the report found. 2800 employees with recent disciplinary problems received $3 million in bonuses between 2010 and 2012 that averages about $1,000 each. half of them had what the report calls serious conduct issues including misusing government credit...
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roxana saberi is here. roxana. >> many of them rely on business from tourists and climbers to make a living. as anyon nepalese sherpas, wheto boycott the climbing season set to start next month. more than 340 climbers have permission to climb mt. everest over the next 12 months. 12 are with alpine ascents international. lost many in the avalanche. the company has decided to cancel the expedition. but they are staying put, they have paid $65,000 each. the sherpas don't just set the ropes and lead the way. they haul the gear and cook the food. internot only the people that climb there, there are a lot of other like the lodges or a lot of business that flourish along the trail. >> reporter: a top guide can earn about $5,000 in three months. that kind of money as friday's tragedy shows comes at a great risk. >> any fal's government says it will -- nepal's government says it will settle up a task force to study the loss. i met a woman whose brother was a sherpa. he earned a really good salary for someone who doe
roxana saberi is here. roxana. >> many of them rely on business from tourists and climbers to make a living. as anyon nepalese sherpas, wheto boycott the climbing season set to start next month. more than 340 climbers have permission to climb mt. everest over the next 12 months. 12 are with alpine ascents international. lost many in the avalanche. the company has decided to cancel the expedition. but they are staying put, they have paid $65,000 each. the sherpas don't just set the ropes...
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roxana saberi last been following the story all day.oxana. >> a total sherpa boycott would harm the climbing season on mt. everest. and the ethnic minorities in nepal who rely on the tourism to make a living. >> it was unthinkable to lose so many of my friends in the avalanche. >> anger and uncertainty are growing. some sherpa guides have quit. others are still deciding whether to boycott the climbing season, set to start next month. more than 300 foreigners have permission to climb everest over the next 12 months. 12 are with alpine ascents international. lost five of the roughly 40 sherpas in the avalanche. cancel the expedition. but the climbers are staying put at base camp. they have paid $6500 each. and they are seeing if the sherpas will step in. they not only carry the gear but cook the food. >> it is not only the people who planned, there are a lot of other like the lodges or a lot of business that flourish along the trail. >> reporter: a top guide can earn around $5,000 in three months. that's nearly ten times the country's ave
roxana saberi last been following the story all day.oxana. >> a total sherpa boycott would harm the climbing season on mt. everest. and the ethnic minorities in nepal who rely on the tourism to make a living. >> it was unthinkable to lose so many of my friends in the avalanche. >> anger and uncertainty are growing. some sherpa guides have quit. others are still deciding whether to boycott the climbing season, set to start next month. more than 300 foreigners have permission to...
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roxann sab roxana saberi. has the story. >> higher camps to fix ropes. but were delayed because of an ice fall area. >> he had been on the mountain with a group of sherpas. the guides were still relatively low on the slopes when the avalanche struck. >> suddenly when they reached the area called popcorn the avalanche fell on the group and buried many of them. >> popcorn field is named for large boulders on the route. before they reach camp 2 about 20,000 feet up. nbc crew was on the route. >> nobody was shocked, but when radio reports started coming off the mountain that people were stuck in the avalanche everybody came out and got organized for the rescue. >> reaching the summit has become more and more popular. since edmond hilary and tensang norgay from nepal first made it, many have died along the way. local authorities say they're addressing the overcrowding by doubling the number of climbing ropes in the more dangerous areas. but it's the sherpas who have to put those ropes up, making a living by risking their lives. roxana saberi, al jazeera. >> c
roxann sab roxana saberi. has the story. >> higher camps to fix ropes. but were delayed because of an ice fall area. >> he had been on the mountain with a group of sherpas. the guides were still relatively low on the slopes when the avalanche struck. >> suddenly when they reached the area called popcorn the avalanche fell on the group and buried many of them. >> popcorn field is named for large boulders on the route. before they reach camp 2 about 20,000 feet up. nbc...
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they're very inspirational. >> oh, okay, roxana, appreciate it, thank you. >>> instead of a tax refundthis year hundreds of thousands of americans may be getting stiffed. the treasury department is sending each of them a letter saying the government is taking their refund to settle old debts. but these aren't their debts. it is money the government overpaid their parents decades ago. so earlier i spoke with "washington post" senior editor mark fisher, and he broke down out this works. >> they say you're responsible if your parents received an over payment in social security payments going back decades, and there was an one-line change slipped into the farm bill back in 2008 that allowed the government to go after these very old debts. previously if it was older than ten years old you were scott free. now they can go after you, and since these debts often go back decades the people who originally were overpaid the money are often dead. so the government is going after their kids. now, in some cases the kids got benefits. in other cases they didn't. that doesn't seem to bother the govern
they're very inspirational. >> oh, okay, roxana, appreciate it, thank you. >>> instead of a tax refundthis year hundreds of thousands of americans may be getting stiffed. the treasury department is sending each of them a letter saying the government is taking their refund to settle old debts. but these aren't their debts. it is money the government overpaid their parents decades ago. so earlier i spoke with "washington post" senior editor mark fisher, and he broke down...
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roxana.thanks very much. >>> more russian troops are amassing along the ukrainian border many voicing fear of invasion, something that russia continues to deny. there have been more protests throughout eastern ukraine. many saying they want to separate from ukraine just like crimea. philip is live in london. you were among the first to report that russia is now blaming the u.s. and there is a new war of words. >> reporter: that's right. there's exactly that. both sides accusing the other of basically creating the situation in the east of ukraine. on the russian side of the equation we heard from vladimir putin who has said that ngos and aid groups who are supposed to be there helping are creating this instability i stirring up resentment against moscow. we heard from the russians that there are u.s. contractors, security contractors, some who may have had ties with the notorious security firm blackwater. that is also denied by the united states on the united states side and on the kiev intell
roxana.thanks very much. >>> more russian troops are amassing along the ukrainian border many voicing fear of invasion, something that russia continues to deny. there have been more protests throughout eastern ukraine. many saying they want to separate from ukraine just like crimea. philip is live in london. you were among the first to report that russia is now blaming the u.s. and there is a new war of words. >> reporter: that's right. there's exactly that. both sides accusing...
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. >>> la hija de roxana de la cuadra, toma 6 medicamentos al dÍa para controlar el asma. >>> el hongque le desarrollÓ el asma a mi niÑa. >>> sus condiciÓn economicas no le permiten mudarse del apartamento de bajos recursos en new york, que asegura es una esponja de hongos y problemas respiratorias y aunque el medio ambiente no cambie la doctora dice que hay maneras de controlar el asma en el hogar. se pueden quitar las alfombras. se puede eliminar insectos en la casa como las cucarachas y tambiÉn importante no fumar. >>> pero para evelyn hernÁndez, no hay mucha opciÓn. >>> por ahora, tengo que estar aquÍ. >>> inhalando los tÓxicos que pone en riesgo su salud en chicago, janet rodrÍguez, telemundo. >>> 12 personas resultaron heridas cuando un autobÚs escolar se estrellÓ contra un Árbol y casi se parte en una carretera de anaheim california. el conductor quedÓ atrapado y los socorristas batallaron un buen rato para sacarlo. Él y 2 alumnos estÁn hospitalizados en estado crÍtico. >>> un presunto asalto bancos que tenÍa la policia pisandole los talones no se rindiÓ y manejÓ a 100 millas p
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roxana saberi has more with a proposal from the white house. it finally is getting the defense that it deserves. >> reporter: that's right. the white house said that sexual assaults on campus are often under reported and often go unpunished. the federal government has largely let colleges authorities to deal with the problem but now they're getting more involved. >> it's happening on college campuses, bars and parties. >> reporter: calling on young men to listen up. >> if she doesn't consent or if she can't consent, it's rape, it's a assault. >> it's a crime. it's wrong. >> reporter: it's a message the obama administration says needs to be spread on college campuses. >> in misguided spor, short-sigd attempt to appropriate their college, they are under reporting sexual assaults on campus. >> reporter: most are women. many don't know how to file a report or too ashamed or afraid to speak out. >> when they were reported survivors often find themselves caught in a system where the odds of them finding justice or even finding someone who believes th
roxana saberi has more with a proposal from the white house. it finally is getting the defense that it deserves. >> reporter: that's right. the white house said that sexual assaults on campus are often under reported and often go unpunished. the federal government has largely let colleges authorities to deal with the problem but now they're getting more involved. >> it's happening on college campuses, bars and parties. >> reporter: calling on young men to listen up. >>...
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hoy sacudiÓ a ese paÍs, menos de 24 horas de un sismo que dejaron a muchas familias en la calle, roxanaala de ritchter. >> sacudiÓ en la tarde del jueves y pacÍfico nicaragua. >> nos da temor. >> estaba diciendo a Él que si ha habido otro como el primer esta ciudad se cae todo. >> michael no perdiÓ su casa ahora tiene todos sus enseres en la calle. >> ya estÁ apunto de colapsar porque todas las paredes se han reventado una construcciÓn que estÁ al fondo tambiÉn que se estaba comenzando colapsÓ tambiÉn. >> mÁs de 200 personas resultaron heridas y 33 de gravedad, aunque no se reportan muertes directas una joven perdiÓ la vida a causa de un infarto. >> estamos garantizando para dar toda la protecciÓn ayuda a la ciudadanÍa el terremoto dejÓ mÁs de 1500 casas afectadas muchos no quieren regresar a sus viviendas por temor a nuevos temblores. >> podemos ver aquÍ hemos puesto camas cosas asÍ en la tarde nos vamos a ubicar aquÍ. >> decenas de casas cÓmo estÁs serÁn demolidas porque representan un peligro para los habitantes. >> cientos de pobladores han sido evacuados aunque algunos se resistan.
hoy sacudiÓ a ese paÍs, menos de 24 horas de un sismo que dejaron a muchas familias en la calle, roxanaala de ritchter. >> sacudiÓ en la tarde del jueves y pacÍfico nicaragua. >> nos da temor. >> estaba diciendo a Él que si ha habido otro como el primer esta ciudad se cae todo. >> michael no perdiÓ su casa ahora tiene todos sus enseres en la calle. >> ya estÁ apunto de colapsar porque todas las paredes se han reventado una construcciÓn que estÁ al fondo...
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roxana saberi has been following all of the developments.he joining us now. >> a 16-year-old boy was flashing two knives around when he injured 19 students and one school police officer. doctors say the victims are all expected to survive. authorities have not yet named the suspect but say he is a student at the school. students were riving for classes or in classes already when the stabs began after 7:00 this morning. they took place in numerous classrooms and in hallways. we spoke to a student who said he knows the suspect. >> he was a quiet kid. he was nice. i mean i -- i don't know him on a personal level. like we would talk. we were on a hockey team together. but absolutely nothing that would lead me to believe that this could happen. >> we also heard from a doctor at forbes regional hospital. they are treating eight victims three are serious injuries. >> three of those patients had severe injuries and are actually still in the operating room right now. two of those patients are in critical condition but have stabilized. the wounds were
roxana saberi has been following all of the developments.he joining us now. >> a 16-year-old boy was flashing two knives around when he injured 19 students and one school police officer. doctors say the victims are all expected to survive. authorities have not yet named the suspect but say he is a student at the school. students were riving for classes or in classes already when the stabs began after 7:00 this morning. they took place in numerous classrooms and in hallways. we spoke to a...
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roxana saberi will tell what's happened. >> reporter: all the people who died today were sherpas, theyere preparing the paths for climbers to follow when the avalanche hit. they tried to reach the 29,000 peak every year, this one cast a shadow over the summer's climbing season that is support to start later this month. >> asked and rushed to the hospital with several broken ribs. he told his sister-in-law what happened. >> they had woken up early on friday and headed to higher camp to fix ropes but were delayed because of a bad trail near an ice fall area. >> reporter: he had been on the mountain with a group of sherpas. the guides were still relatively low on the slopes when the avalanche struck. >> when they reached the area called popcorn, the avalanche fell on the group and buried many of them. >> named on the large boulders on the route. nba crew were at the base of the mountain and heard ice falling. >> it's a pretty regular occurrence here so no one was shocked by that. but when radio reports started to come off the money, everybody came out and started to get organized for the
roxana saberi will tell what's happened. >> reporter: all the people who died today were sherpas, theyere preparing the paths for climbers to follow when the avalanche hit. they tried to reach the 29,000 peak every year, this one cast a shadow over the summer's climbing season that is support to start later this month. >> asked and rushed to the hospital with several broken ribs. he told his sister-in-law what happened. >> they had woken up early on friday and headed to higher...
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roxana saberi has been following this story for us. >> reporter: 22 states provide for the death penalty, but the drugs they use are getting harder and harder to find. some states have to postpone execution. others are using alternatives that could cause pain. when dennis mcguire was put to death for murder, the state of ohio used a mix of drugs. what happened next amounted to cruel and unusual punishment. witnesses say it took mcguire 26 minutes to die. >> for the first five minutes or so his eyes rolled back in his head. he appeared to fall asleep and then there was a sudden convulsion. he gasped. there was a deep snore like a rattle that would stop, start and restart again. >> reporter: ohio resorted to the new cocktail after running out of this drug, in short supply thanks in part to this woman, as a member of the european parliament she led campaigns in europe to stop selling execution drugs to the u.s. >> it should not be diverted into a killing machine. what u.s. authorities do in response with the non-availability of those drugs is up to them. >> reporter: with more than 3,000 pe
roxana saberi has been following this story for us. >> reporter: 22 states provide for the death penalty, but the drugs they use are getting harder and harder to find. some states have to postpone execution. others are using alternatives that could cause pain. when dennis mcguire was put to death for murder, the state of ohio used a mix of drugs. what happened next amounted to cruel and unusual punishment. witnesses say it took mcguire 26 minutes to die. >> for the first five...
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roxana saberi with more. >> reporter: tony, the study found that around half of those caregivers have no one taking care of them, and many of them have emotional problems like depression. i visited a woman in connecticut who is taking care 6 her injured husband and four kids. she said she often feels all all alone. >> she has always been a stay-at-home mom. she's constantly cleaning, cooking, and caring for her four kids. but over the past few years her job has gotten even harder. >> sometimes i'll do laundry and it's frustrating when that happens, right, honey? >> it just adds to doing another load of laundry. it's like double work or three times. >> her husband served three tours in iraq. he survived three bomb blasts until the last one ended his career in the army. >> it was seven to ten feet away, and as it came up it rattled me, knocked me back and knocked me out. >> his spine, legs and shoulders would recovery but wounds remain. post traumatic stress disorder and severe traumatic brain injury. >> my mind wanders and before i know it three days have passed. >> he has no concept o
roxana saberi with more. >> reporter: tony, the study found that around half of those caregivers have no one taking care of them, and many of them have emotional problems like depression. i visited a woman in connecticut who is taking care 6 her injured husband and four kids. she said she often feels all all alone. >> she has always been a stay-at-home mom. she's constantly cleaning, cooking, and caring for her four kids. but over the past few years her job has gotten even harder....
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. >> sherpas who guide people to the world's tallest mountain, roxana saberi reports. >> it was unthinkablelose so many of my friends in the avalanche. >> age are and uncertainty are growing. some sherpas have quit. others are thinking about boycotting the climbing season set to start next month. 12 are with alpine ascents international. lost five of its roughly 40 sherpas in the avalanche. the company has said the sherpa captain has since decided to cancel the expedition. they've paid $65,000 each and they are waiting to see if the path will be cleared and if other sherpa guides will step in. the sherpas don't just set the ropes and lead the way. they also carry the gear and cook the food. >> there are a lot of others like lodges or lot of business, that flourish along the trail. >> a top guide can earn around $5,000 in three months. that's nearly ten times the country's average annual salary. that kind of money as this tragedy shows comes at a great risk and so the sherpas and their families want more compensation for the families. >> before the sherpas or the other climbers going up the
. >> sherpas who guide people to the world's tallest mountain, roxana saberi reports. >> it was unthinkablelose so many of my friends in the avalanche. >> age are and uncertainty are growing. some sherpas have quit. others are thinking about boycotting the climbing season set to start next month. 12 are with alpine ascents international. lost five of its roughly 40 sherpas in the avalanche. the company has said the sherpa captain has since decided to cancel the expedition....
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roxana saberi is here with more. i feel like i've heard this story before. >> that's right.his is similar to the bill passed in arizona a few months ago and there is debate over what it would allow. supporters say it would protect people's right of religious freedom. >> it means that i couldn't get gas or hardware to fix my toilet. it means i may not be able to get groceries for my family. it's a slippery slope. >> the bill allowed businesses to use religion as an offense if a customer decided to sue them. it's part of an exhibiting law that protects religious freedom. the family freedom council that criticizes homosexualities calls the bill a victory. several states are considering similar religious laws including missouri and oklahoma. i spoke with the civil director of mississippi's aclu, and she thinks that the state's governor will sign the bill. >> jan brewer in arizona did not, but it may an different case in mississippi. thank you. >> you're welcome. >> a look at why autism is on the rise among adults as we introduce you to three people living with the syndrome. al j
roxana saberi is here with more. i feel like i've heard this story before. >> that's right.his is similar to the bill passed in arizona a few months ago and there is debate over what it would allow. supporters say it would protect people's right of religious freedom. >> it means that i couldn't get gas or hardware to fix my toilet. it means i may not be able to get groceries for my family. it's a slippery slope. >> the bill allowed businesses to use religion as an offense if a...
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roxana saberi reports. >> gay men are using condoms less and less, 20% less in 20 years, damon jacobs gay, he's doing something many aren't, taking a pill named truvada. >> here is this medication that could be more than 90% effective if taken every day. >> he's such a fan he started this facebook page promoting it. >> has been shown to be effective -- >> other gay men are less enthusiastic about truvada also called prep. dr. janine murray has offered the bill to her patients but only one has accepted it. >> they have a spirit of being invincible, it's not going to happen to me. >> most are her patients at the drop in clinic are low income. they haven't even heard about truvada, not only low income gay men but also upper and middle classmen who aren't taking truvada, we went into this manhattan gay bar to ask about it. >> if you thought you could use this to prevent getting hiv would you take it? >> that would definitely help. i don't know if i would spend the money to take a drug like that knowing with preventive behavior i could handle that myself. >> for now, getting people to know
roxana saberi reports. >> gay men are using condoms less and less, 20% less in 20 years, damon jacobs gay, he's doing something many aren't, taking a pill named truvada. >> here is this medication that could be more than 90% effective if taken every day. >> he's such a fan he started this facebook page promoting it. >> has been shown to be effective -- >> other gay men are less enthusiastic about truvada also called prep. dr. janine murray has offered the bill to...
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roxana saberi has been looking into this report and has more for us. >> tony, the irs is supposed to award its employees based on productivity like their ability to reduce paperwork, but this report by the treasury department found that the agency failed to actually take into consideration misconduct. >> oh, no. >> that can including anything from paying taxes late to drug use. more than 2800 employees with recent disciplinary problems received $3 million in bonuses between 2010 and 2012. that averages out to about $1,000 each. about half of them have what the report called serious conduct issues. that clued misusing government credit cards for travel, drug use, making violent threats and even fraud. but it also included employees with tax issues, some paid their taxes late. others under reported income. the report focused on a few of these employees without naming them. one was suspended for ten days for failing to pay taxes but still received $1,300 in bonuses the next year. the irs responded to the report with this statement we strife to protect the integrity of the tax system and
roxana saberi has been looking into this report and has more for us. >> tony, the irs is supposed to award its employees based on productivity like their ability to reduce paperwork, but this report by the treasury department found that the agency failed to actually take into consideration misconduct. >> oh, no. >> that can including anything from paying taxes late to drug use. more than 2800 employees with recent disciplinary problems received $3 million in bonuses between...