the most famous was the creation of an outdoor housing unit known as tent city. is occupied only by inmates that have been convicted and are serving short sentences. >> they're free, we put the tents up next to the dump, the dog pound because it was free land that we found. >> it's a combination of cadaver, rotten jerky and i think methane gas. >> that's the top of the pot right there. you really have to stir the bottom of this bouillabaisse nastiness to let it waft into your soul. >> john harrington has only been here a week but has already become a spokesman of sorts for the inmates. as tent city's chief critic. >> this is west town. the conditions here are sub human. we've got planes running overhead 24/7. i think this was strategically placed right in the flight plans. >> the first point of contention is the limited number of tv channels available on the jail's cable system. >> as a detroit lions fan i am personally offended we're only allowed to watch cardinals games and i missed the pistons game the other night too. >> all i can say is, when in rome, do as

. >> and coming up on tonight's cbs evening news, homeless and jobless people living in a tent city, fighting for better housing. bernanke lan gert scituate >> the irs estimates americans underpay their taxes by $385 billion in its latest report from 2006. that number is bigger than the federal budget deficit that year. >> some good news on the economic front this week, job growth accelerated in december, the economy added 200,000 jobs and the unemployment rate dropped further to eight and a half percent, the lowest in almost three years. joining me now is jill schlessinger editor in large at cbs money watch.com, we saw a steady stream of good job news are we out of the woods. >> not out of the woods but see the pathway, we still have 131.000000 americans out of work that is such a high number, another 8 million or so working part-time just because they can't find full-time work, so while we are happy with the month of december, we have got a long wray t to go. >> we had a pretty goodyear? >> yeah, we had a decent year, 1.6 million jobs added is a good year not just a snap back recov

these have no other safety net to fall back on, so they are falling into tent city. >> lakewood's deputy mayor stephen langert says the residents are squatters and he wants them evicted. >> there are emergency federal programs, medicaid and federal housing programs that these people can take advantage of. >> now the residents brave winter in the woods while a judge considers the future of tent city. >> yesterday, judge joseph foster denied lakewood's request to disband the camp. >> there is a governmental responsibility here to care for the poor at some level. >> he ordered mediation to decide how that responsibility might be met. the outcome will prove crucial to angelo villanueva who continues to live here even though he found a job at a recycling plant. >> they are paying me a fraction of what i used to make but it is still, i am still going to need this place because it is not enough for me to afford housing. >> this here is my bag. >> how much longer he can call tent city home is very much in doubt. tony dwi at that, cbs news, lakewood, new jersey. >> and ahead, first lady michelle

the day when people are working and going about neighbor business and tent city at night. happens when the tent flaps go down is one of the things is they do is the male inmates make homemade sexual pleasure devices. >> today you asked what a fifi is i do not use them because i don't have that much time in here. >> we thought about it and figured it might be in bad taste to show you how one of these devices is made. but suffice it to say it takes only a few items and they are legally accessible by any inmate. >> what do you do with them when you find one? >> i don't touch it i find a new guy to touch it for me and throw it away. i have been here a while and i can designate it to someone else. i'm not touching it. it's disgusting.

the day when people are working and going about neighbor business and tent city at night. happens when the tent flaps go down is one of the things is they do is the male inmates make homemade sexual pleasure devices. >> today you asked what a fifi is i do not use them because i don't have that much time in here. >> we thought about it and figured it might be in bad taste to show you how one of these devices is made. but suffice it to say it takes only a few items and they are legally accessible by any inmate. >> what do you do with them when you find one? >> i don't touch it i find a new guy to touch it for me and throw it away. i have been here a while and i can designate it to someone else. i'm not touching it. it's disgusting.

anybody with a dollar bill, with give that to tent city. so the desperation i saw there was very, very hard to take. so i basically just -- i bought soap and soccer balls every day. i'd go to tent cities and go, here, and i did this every single day. and finally, i was in the big tent city that holds about 30,000 people and there was jimmy and was giving the soccer balls with. soap is gone, and i saw this kid and this lady. and said was this kid born in the tent city? she said, yeah. so these tent cities are permanent dwellings. they're tend but permanent dwellings. some tent cities have a tent designated for prostitution. the price for a moment is about a 1 point 25. the prostitute gets 1.25 and gives a quarter to the guy who opens the tent for a temporary rent i took a lot of photo of the tends and one guy said at night its so hot we can't sleep, we have nothing. we're miserable. and to have an adult say that, it was tough to take. this is downtown port awe prince -- port-au-prince, and this is the largest church they have. it's huge. you

about half of freedom has a remains covered with tents and most of mcpherson square in the heart of the city'siness district remains wall to wall tents 'nearby mench amounts are growing weary of what they consider to be a now unclean park. >> you can't even cross the street. it smells. it's smoky. it's bad. reporter: so you want them gone? >> oh, yes. reporter: some neighbors have complained of an increasing rat population and even some of the demonstrators at mcpherson square concede the rodents are around. >> this is rats coming through here like crazy, you know. i don't want to get bit by a mice or a rat and get real sick. i mean this place is rat infested. reporter: organizers of the kitchen tent at mcpherson square voluntarily shut down their cooking facilities after a visit by d.c. health department inspectors tuesday. some of the protesters say they will try to reopen. >> there has to be people in place that are responsible for it. it has to be delegated to a group of people that will take responsibility for cleaning utensils, properly stored food hot and cold who know what they're doin

both held adjacent to occupy tent city. >> these are not the root cause, actually jesus has answers for these issues, for individuals, for nations for our wealth because he transforms lives. >> the thing that sym stopped me taking crack cocaine is jesus christ. >> many have not lost hope that revival will not return. mark martin, cbn news, england. >>> british prime minister cameron says a return to values, it is not an optionn the face of the hard economic times. mr. cameron made it clear he is not against people of other faith or people that hold no faith at all. he said quote, we are a christian country and not be afraid to say so. the bible has helped to give britain a set of values and morals that make britain what it is today. >> christian intolerance is here on the rise. all instances of persecution overseas has come from one thing in common, connected to islam. joining us is john idner. he joins us from our d.c. bureau. you say there is a campaign of religious cleansing taking place in the islamic world. victims are mainly christians. why is this happening today? >> because isla

within weeks after the earthquake, this revival that is taking place within the tent cities, despite all the shardships, yet they have the moment to look up to god and see that is where their comfort and supplies are provided from. >> absolutely. our faith is strengthened when taken out of comfort zones. they have a deep reverence and deep strong faith. i was at a church instead of there being a count down, there was a fervent prayer meaning that started at 11:00 p.m. and went to the early hours of the morning. strong determined hardworking people and they will get through these times and thrive one day. >> one man that is hardworking is david darg from operation blessing. thank you for all that you have done for the people of haiti. great to have you back on the broadcast. >> thanks, george. >> to find out more about operation blessing's work, go to our website, cwnews.org. >>> up next, more on how the lord is touching the hearts of people in haiti. find out why one earthquake victim says god used the disaster to help save his life. >> welcome back to the broadcast. before the massi

i would go to tent cities and go, here. i did this every single day and finally, i was in the big 10's that hold 30,000 people and there was jimmy giving soccer away and the soap is long gone. i see a little kid and the mom. jimmy can we talk to this lady? i said lady, did you can see this child? she said yeah. these tent cities are turning into permanent dwellings. they are tense but they are becoming permanent dwellings. some of the tent cities have a tent designated for prostitution. the price for the moment is $1.25. the prostitute gets $1.25 and gives a quarter but to the guy that owns the tent for rent. one guy came up to me and said at night is so hot we cannot sleep. we have nothing and we are miserable. they have an adult look you right in the face and say that it was tough to take. this is downtown port-au-prince. this is the largest church they have it as you can see it's huge. the roof got torn off and if you look at the rubble in the left foreground there you will see how much port-au-prince got shut. basically

some of the tent cities are like slums. haiti's president is aware. >> there is so much to be done. but again, i do not have a magic stick where i can make it like this. >> hundreds of homes up and built. it is a major feat in a country like haiti. >> could it move faster, i am sure that it could. you have to build hospitals. is it meeting the needs of the poorest? >> for the moment, people in haiti are remembering those who passed away on january 12, 2010. >> here in germany, president christian wulff endorsed the first calls for his resignation from members of the some party. he is still under scrutiny for controversial home runs. so far he has the support of chancellor angela merkel. >> there has been great interest in the german media over the chancellor's reaction. how far does for support for the president of? at a new year's reception, she demonstrated that all was well and business was going ahead as usual. at this reception, german citizens were being honored for exceptional services to the community. but the media did not let the guests forget the wulff scandal . there wer

because of rat problems at their tent city. >> d.c.remove the protesters from mcpherson square. fox 5's sherri ly is live at the square with the latest. good morning, sherri. >> reporter: good morning, audrey. good morning, tony. the tents here at the mcpherson square encampment are still up and they have not come down just yet. but the mayor says the situation here is a health hazards. if you look at the sidewalk right here, you can see there is a chicken bone on the ground. and that is one of the problems here. it draws out the rats. in a letter sent to the park police mayor vincent gray asked to shut the encampment down. he cited a report by the health department that said improper disposal of trash and human waste was creating a rat infestation. the rodents are in tents and around the food prep area. the park service had no comment except to say the protesters have a right to free speech despite the mayor's concern about risk of disease and hierp they were ya. gray called -- and hype theerp ya. the -- hypothermia. the mayor called

reporter: there have been complaints about the garbage and rents at this makeshift tent city, the overall cleanliness and quality of a small national park surrounded by homes and offices. >> if some citizen just wanted to walk through the park, do you feel it's safe? there's been allegations that there's improper use of toilet facilities and i guess that would mean maybe going to the bathroom where you're not supposed to. reporter: the occupiers, some in the audience on the hill today, say they appreciate the way they've been treated by the park service. >> they've been pretty fair with us and i think we've been fair with them as well. reporter: other campers say when the protesters started in october police would tell them to leave their tents at night but soon backed off. what's to happen now is still a murky question which the park service director tried to answer after the hearing. >> we are about to enforce the camping regulations on individuals that are camping. we are not evicting mcpherson -- the occupiers under any circumstances unless there's some sort of major health or emergen

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roughly 500,000 people remain in tent cities.t's down from 1.5 million. 1.1 million children have a daily midday meal. there's so much that still needs to be done. the streets are filled with enough debris to fill five football stadiums. much of the housing people are in now is only semipermanent. we are dedicated to this. we want to make sure your donations are used to rebuild and help the people of haiti. >>> the health care overhaul that mitt romney started in massachusetts got more attention than anything he did as governor. now, it gets mixed reaction. romneycare is a clone of the national health care plan or the opposite. which is it? >> obamacare, we'll get rid of it. it's bad law. >> many say it was modelled off mitt romney's 2006 health care plan in massachusetts. one economist who designed the romneycare and served as an adviser for obamacare is john than. >> at the core, they are the same plan. the basic goal of the massachusetts plan was to build on what worked with the health system and fill the cracks of the uninsur

thousands of survives continue to live in makeshift tent cities. yesterday they marched in the streets of port-au-prince to remember the lives lost and to protest the slow recovery process. >>> the obama administration emphatically denies having any role in wednesday's kills of an iranian nuclear scientist. a motorcycle rider attached a magnetic bomb to a car that was carrying a scientist. by the time the blast tore apart the car the motorcycles were gone. and the attack killed the scientist and his driver. they are blaming the agents linked to israel and backed by the united states and britain. >>> 4:37 now. coming up, 1,000 new jobs may be coming to the washington region soon. >>> and at 4:42. the company which makes the country's most popular snacks food files for bankruptcy protection. >>> we're back with your weather first, that's coming up in two minutes. stay here. >>> it is 4:39. we still have some rain around right now but i think in the next hour or so most of this is going to pull away from the region. this morning by 9:00. mostly cloudy

roughly half a million people, a large number, remain in tent cities, but that's down from 1.5 million ago. aid organizations on the ground are providing 1.1 million children with a daily midday meal. there's so much that still needs to be done. the streets are still filled with enough debris to fill five football stadiums and much of the housing that people are in now is only semi-permanent. we're dedicated to this. we'll continue to monitor the progress and also make sure your donations are used to rebuild and help the people of haiti. >>> the health care overhaul that mitt romney led in massachusetts has probably got more attention than anything else he did as governor. now as he runs for president, it gets a mixed reaction. depending who you ask, romneycare is either a clone of the national health care plan or the complete opposite. which is it? >> obama care, we'll get rid of it. >> it's bad law. it's bad medicine. >>ry repeal obamacare. >> critics say that play was, in fact, modelled off mitt romney himself's 2006 health care plan in massachusetts. one economist who helped design

the crouse verses rhodes big civil suit in the mid 1970s, the jim annex controversy also known as tent city in 1977 which is when student protesters camped out and unsuccessfully prevented an extension of the ksu gym from being built on part of the site of the shootings. the memorial design competition, some might say debacle, between 1985 and 1990 which was very controversial because some people -- there was a lot of debate over how these events should be remembered or if they should be remembered at all. and eventually the memorial commemoration in 1990. the strubbe tape, which is an ongoing debate about a very old tape which some believes rendering audible "in order to fire." you may have seen that in the papers the last couple years. the national hedge center of historic places in 2010 officially recognized the site as a historic landmark which was a very significant event. and greg put up the website there. some common denominators and conflicting interpretations in this -- i should say i'm speaking in a lot of generalities here. what i'm saying here does not reflect every single narra

. >> mayor gray is suggesting relocating the protesters from mcpherson square to another tent city at freedom plaza. >>> more fallout from the harry thomas, jr. scandal. the head of a nonprofit is expected to plead guilty today to a felony charge in connection to that money scheme. marshall banks is accused of knowing that thomas was stealing. a court document filed yesterday says banks was aware the former d.c. councilman was taking brant money but he never reported it. thomas pleaded guilty last week to embezzling more than $300,000 in city funds. >>> tense moments during a police standoff in montgomery county. the s.w.a.t. team swarmed a house on edgewood road in kensington last night. it began when officers tried to serve an arrest warrant to a man wanted for armed robbery. other family members were inside at the time. the man refused to come out and then cut off communication with police. once the s.w.a.t. team showed up, he apparently changed his mind. he surrendered peacefully minutes later. >>> new details this morning in a pair of montgomery county robberies. police still sea

that's inconvenient and the police have generally been tolerating it and generally tolerating the tent cities and macpherson square and freedom plaza and what the police the park police did very recently under congressional pressure was say well we've had this careful balance between the vandalism and the first amendment right to petition the government for redress of grievances and we are now coming down on the side of treating all like criminals and vandals instead of first amendment that titian for grievances and so starting at noon today we will enforce the ban against sleep bank which is not a big deal it noon in one in two o'clock i will be to get back to the camp tonight and see what's going on so ben you're a sleep over guy you're. right you're on i can when you can. what do you plan doing tonight what are you expecting to happen. so i don't know if people were able to see today but we've built a giant tent of dreams over general macpherson who is the statue in the middle of a part of the actual yes so basically that represents a lot of the reasons why most of our buyers got out there

kelly left the information tent and walked toward the cries in the middle of the tent city. inside this now collapsed tent, an 18 month old girl alone. wearing only a oensie and mittens. >> she was very cold. she was good natured. she was easy to cheer up. but she had pop sickles for hands. >> kelly put her knit cap on the child and called park police. emt's arrived to check her out. >> emt's took a reading of the thermostat. it was 36 degrees. frightening. >> police say 30 minutes later, a man returned and identified himself as the girl's father. officers arrested him on the spot. >> hello. knock knock. >> at night fall, someone slipped into the same tent where the child was discovered. the little girl's dad, wasn't him. just a man who decided to occupy an abandoned tent. >> and that person you heard from, an occupy official telling the guy he had to get out of the tent. he was charged with second- degree cruelty. the child is fine and in care of dc child protective services. >> what have you learned about her father? >> well police so far have not released his name. occupy

. >> inside the famous tent city housing complex, the maricopa county jail in phoenix, arizona. we found one group of young women determined to tackle a common problem. >> ready, set? and one, two, three. >> just like freshmen in college dorms, many new inmates put on extra pounds. >> we don't want to get fat from the bread. >> we want to fit into size one again. >> healthy, right? >> we walk laps around the yard. do qualities. >> push-ups. >> push-ups and everything. >> we just did ten. >> i do eleven. >> the women also had a few unconventional routines they developed inside their tent, including something akin to driving an 18-wheeler. >> this is ridiculous. >> i saw the ladies in the tent actually doing a lot of exercise, plyometrics and not much equipment, kind of making do with what they got. but at one point i think maybe they were perhaps putting me on because they showed me this workout where they were pretending to drive a big truck. i couldn't see how that was going to help them stay in shape during their time on the inside. >> while many women gain weight from the pre

more than half a million people still live in premnin primitive kind of tent cities, and aid was promisest rebuilding has been painfully slow. amid the mess, stories of big hearts and huge kindnesses also abound and endure. just after we arrived originally to cover the quake, a man chased me down to tell me about the children in an orphanage, nbc's ron allen pursued the story and met an american man frantically serving for two little girls he was in the process of adopting when the earthquaked. tonight ron revisits the story and the continuing miracle. >> here in the suburbs of nashville, tennessee, there are two little sisters in a brand-new family. >> thanks, mom. >> with their adoptive parents mike and missy wilson and three new brothers, eli, dylan and lane. >> go ahead. >> they're jausingadjusting to a completely new life. >> i love you. >> i love you. bye, mom. >> i'm tia and you're naika. >> actually we really know them very well. we first met tia, now 6, and naika now 8, during the scary aftermath of haiti's massive earthquake. missy will never forget the moment she heard there wa

the jail is internationally famous for tent city, a cluster of outdoor housing yards for both men andomen. >> ladies, fall in. i'm not talking to the fence, am i? >> life here sucks. i mean it's terrible. i don't even think this place should exist to be honest with you. >> but the vast majority of maricopa inmates live in one of five different indoor facilities where they will rarely, if ever, experience any time outdoors. >> i'm cousin ashton, i come out blastin', i'm about as hungry as a taliban fasting so just like the clumps i'll fill my plate, ghetto grinding all day it's a crime of fate. >> in one of maricopa's primary men's facilities, the fourth avenue jail, when inmates are not in their small two-person cells, they can work out in an indoor rec room or in the common area between their cells. but every afternoon many of the inmates shift focus from their bodies to their bank accounts. >> this is how i make my money. i get 50 or 60 bucks every week. i got money coming off the streets, you know what i'm saying? so this is what i got to do. >> tell me how you make those chips. >>

the district, occupy protestors are being asked to relocate because of a rat infestation in their tent city. the d.c. mayor is calling on the national park service to evict protestors from mcpherson square. it will allow crews to come in and get rid of the rat infestation and restore and clean up the park. the mayor suggests protestors move to the other camp at freedom plaza. >> wherever you try to put a number of people, in the congested area and there is going to be sanitation and health problems and i think on the other hand, we have tried our best and are being relatively successful in dealing with them. we have had no incidents of tuberculosis, 'digs. if they're -- epidemics. if they're concernd about the rats, they should give us more traps and we'll deal bitter with it. >> california congressman issa issued a statement echoing the concerns and asking the park service to justify how protestors were allowed to park in the square. the protestors' right to free speech must be protected. >>> and president obama announced he's elevating the head of the small business administration to a ca

story this morning in just a few hours, occupy dc protestors may no longer be able to sleep in their tent city. >> at noon park officials will begin enforcing a no camping law at freedom plaza and mcpherson square protestors say they won't go down without a fight. stacey cohan is live with the latest good morning. >>> well, good morning and the rules are going to go down like this, the camps can remain they may not sleep in these tents, so, people may see an occupy presence, but that does not mean they are permitted to sleep here some folks we talked to just in the last hour are not sure whether or not they are leaving. let me show you video we were walking around the occupy area, mcpherson square over the last hour we saw folks rolling up their belongings they are allowed to maintain their tents as a sign of pro it's, but anything inside, must be removed to comply with these new rules, and park service may begin enforcing those around noon this is a fall out from a congressional hearing that happened last week where california republican was addment the park service was too lenient with the p

it's because of rat problems at their tent city. >> d.c.alling on police to remove them from mcpherson square. we get more now from fox 5's sherri ly live at the square this morning. >> reporter: audrey and allison, the tents are still up here at mcpherson square. the occupiers quietly asleep, most of them right now, but the mayor says the situation here is a health hazard. if you can look on the ground here, you can see there is a chicken bone here on the street or on the sidewalk. and that is drawing out the rats. in a statement and a letter to the park police, mayor gray said at a minimum, the occupy d.c. sites at mcpherson square and freedom plaza must be consolidated at freedom plaza to allow for elimination of the rat infestation, cleanup and restoration of mcpherson square. the mayor cited a health department report saying that improper disposal of trash and human waste was causing a rat infestation. he got the backing of congressman darrell issa who chairs the committee on government oversight and government reform who issued a stat

and we'll see how families are still struggling in tent cities to survive. that story tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> shipments halted. the fda stops juice imports around the world into the united states. but is the juice in your refrigerator safe? >>> cbs news goes inside the violence in syria, one day after a foreign reporter is caught in the crossfire. eyewitness news continues with denise and vic after this. ,,,,, hey guys, breakfast! ♪ [ female announcer ] if whole grain isn't the first ingredient in your breakfast cereal, what is? now, in every box of general mills big g cereal, there's more whole grain than any other ingredient. that's why it's listed first on the side. from honey nut cheerios to cinnamon toast crunch to lucky charms, get more whole grain than any other ingredient... without question. just look for the white check. >>> it's 4:30. 57 degrees and sunny. hello, everyone. thanks for staying with eyewitness news. i'm vic carter. >> and i'm denise koch. >> caught in the crossfire a french journalist is killed in syria. violent protests

. >>> checking headlines this morning, you may no longer see tent cities in mcpherson square. on capitol hill, the national park service told lawmakers the occupy decent campment should be torn down. this comes after members of congress grilled the park service officials asking why demonstrators have been allowed to sleep in the park even though it is against the law. the national park service says he will not evict protestors but will start to enforce camping regulations prohibiting people from sleeping in the park. >>> d.c. police hope some surveillance video will help them solve a murder. take a look. this was recorded on november 26th, moments after a deadly shooting on mount olivet road in northeast. we are told the car in this video is the getaway car. you can see the suspected gunman run across the parking lot here where the shooting happened. he hopped into the car which then sped off. that car is believed to be gold or tan, possibly a mitsubishi galant. and 18-year-old was killed in that shooting. >>> another suspected heroin smuggler busted at dulles airport. custom

. >>> our big story this morning, you may no longer see tent cities in macpherson square or freedom plaza. >> at noon today, park officials will again enforcing a no camping law at occupy d.c. sites. officers say a man tore down flyer abouts the upcoming no camping regulations. >> it is unprofessional. they almost started a riot. tasers are used in last case scenarios, life-threatening situations. he had his hands in the air and was tased in the back. >> protestors say they are prepared to stand up to those trying to force them out. still, congresswoman eleanor holmes norton hopes the demonstrators will respectfully respond to officials' requests. >>> intentions between occupy protesters and officials in another city too. the mayor of oakland, california now pushing for a court order to keep demonstrators who have repeatedly been arrested out of the city. this after 400 people were arrested over the weekend. the mayor says some of the protesters actually broke into city hall, smashed glass, spray painted on walls and burned an american flag. police responded with tear gas. at least three

morning, occupy protesters getting evicted possibly that's because of a rat infestation at their tent city. >> d.c. mayor vince gray wants to remove them from mcpherson square. we get more now from fox 5's sheri lee from the square. reporter: good morning, allison, good morning, tony. the mayor called the conditions here at mcpherson square dangerous and he wants this encampment shut down immediately. in a letter to the park police, mayor gray cited a report by the health department which says there is a rat infestation because of improper disposal of trash and human waste. those rats were seen in tents and in the food prep area. there are also concerns about hypothermia and disease. the park service had no comment except to say the protesters have a right to freedom of speech. the mayor wants the mcpherson occupiers to consolidate with the group at freedom plaza which has a permit through the end of the month. but so far protesters here at mcpherson square see no reason to leave. >> we've had several other problems which kind of came to a head and really became a problem. we got together,