stocks and u.s. land and so forth and there are going to be trillions more dollars floating inside the u.s. which is going to aggravate the inflation situation that's another form of debt so that was also very different and in those days the u.s. dollar was literally is good as gold up until the one nine hundred thirty three in theory at least you could take a twenty dollar bill to a bank they'd give you a twenty dollar gold piece at limited the amount of dollars the u.s. could print up and actually the amount of debt that to be created through the fractional reserve banking system so we're on a very shaky foundation that this point what can the average american do to protect against what you see for the future and to diversify and perhaps preserve some assets if we do see this this coming collapse well the biggest. threat to your personal well being today is the government frankly your biggest risk is a political risk there are plenty of economic and financial risks in the markets which could be gyrating

with all that land, the union between canada and the the u.s. would become a natural resource haven. last year for u.s. and canada combined produced almost $15 million barrels per day on average beating out saudi arabia by more than 3 million-barrels a day. today we asked you would you support a merge u.s. and canada. this person said: >> tell me what you think by tweeting me at alivelshi. >> if you're not still convinced of a north american union. diane francis is editor at large of one of canada's largest newspapers. she's american-born and lives in canada now and has dual citizenship. she has merger of the century which advocates for the u.s. and canada to become one. >>> good to see you. this is provocative. i haven't heard this suggested. there's been times when some within has brought it up here and there. >>> the canadians are shocked that i would propose this and there's a lot of anti-americans in canada among a number of people but canadians are thoughtful and the same kind of revulsion in the free-trade bill. >> canada and the united s

u.s. an canada combine land, money, are resource and even government in to one big happy country with the goal of world jobs forever. it's only using bit coins. this is a real po real proposition. on august 20th, al jazeera america introduced a new voice in journalism. >> good evening everyone, welcome to al jazeera. >> usa today says: >> ...writes the columbia journalism review. and the daily beast says: >> quality journalists once again on the air is a beautiful thing to behold. >> al jazeera america, there's more to it. ... >> this is al jazeera. >>> welcome to the newshour. i am steven colen in dohar. we are in somalia these patrols around the basin. >> withw fighting al shabaab who are claiming to have just been attacked by western forces. >>> more than 200 my grants are missing after their boat, inc., off of the italian island of lanpadusa. >

rick reports on the healing journey to the holy land. >> u.s. military combat veterans in israel, visiting some of the holiest sites on earth, thanks to a charity calls heroes to heroes, hoping to heal post traumatic stress disorder. >> why not take them to beth bethleh bethlehem? to the western walls, to the stations of the cross, why not give them an option to start again? >> ernest was an army corporal in vietnam in 19 sfenlt. a cover man for a mine and tunnel dog tracking enemy trails and booby-traps. >> they hit a landmine. they blew apart in such a bizarre fashion that wasn't something i was supposed to see at 19 years old. >> my arm right here. >> ernest came home with ptsd, struggling to adapt to civilian life. he credits his wife with helping him find focus and purpose. a licensed mental health therapist and elder in his church, he's extremely grateful for this gift of a spiritual journey to the holy land. >> it's a once in a lifetime thing. i believe my steps were led by the lord to go this direction. >> i'm looking for something that'

u.s. mained land without customs am. we have the details. this is a routine thing. it's a path for south american drugs headed to the united states. according to the police, this is an average find. 15 pounds of pure cocaine. >> translator: the person realized we were here, so they came and left the backpack in the bathroom and went walking out like any other person. >> reporter: the drug runner lost this cargo. here it's worth $140,000. in miami or new york it could sell for half a million. >> translator: we must congratulate the dog. he's very efficient and did a good job. >> reporter: the u.s. federal government reports an increase in drub interceptions over the past few years, but local authorities say that's a fraction of what makes it into the island. lieutenant carlos figueroa fights the drug trade on the streets of san juan. a murder victim was just found here with drugs in his pocket. witnesses saw a motor scooter after hearing the gunshot. now the police are checking for suspects. >> translator: if you enter into this world, you can you will die . >> repor

landed in key west. of course i was born in the u.s., so when i landed there, i showed my birth certificate and they allowedo go back to my family's house. with the first organization i infiltrated there. we were linking up with all of those people and going for one group to another to find out their plot against the country. >> and what most surprised you about what you found in the linkages of these groups from brothers to the rescue? talk about what brothers to the rescue was doing and who was supporting them and what you are reporting back to cuba. >> as i told you, brothers to he isscue was founded -- a celebrity. was a young guy trained by the cia during the beta -- they at pigs. , but a bunchly him of guys from the infiltration teams were the ones who created brothers to the rescue. say it was would more of a side operation. they tried to incite people to leave cuba by boats or raft, and let's saywould -- they would rescue some of them and make propaganda out of that rescue operation. it was a premise on a team of the -- saving lives. after 1995 when the immigration agreements were signed between cub

u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s. landed on the coast of somalia. in their hunt for an al shabaab leader, they came under serious fire. so bad, they withdraw. and as far as we know, all returned safely to their ship. >>> but 3,000 miles away in libya, u.s. army delta force coman doze captured a suspected operative at his home in tripoli. that man is anas aliey. he's been spirited away to a navy ship. he's wanted by the united states for the 1998 twin u.s. embassy bombings in east africa. barbara starr joins us live now from the pentagon. >>> are we certain at this point that all of the u.s. personnel are safe and they all made it back? >> well, actually i asked a senior pentagon official that a short time ago and he said everyone is back safely. and as you say, the one in libya went off without a hitch, was over in a minute. somalia, not so easy. they came under heavy fire there. but they were able to get out of there, everybody is fine. no continwounded and no killed action. >> apart from the fact that the embassy bombings seemed to link these two

u.s. soldiers on d- day and after. this land was deeded to the u.s. by france and the u.s. is picking up the bill for 50 staffers and temporarily this place is closed down. that's why we are hearing from american tourist and veterans that are very disappointed. they planned for the trip and visit for months and years and maybe a lifetime and now they cannot get in. take a listen to what they told us today. should the spirit that was shown here be shoub. >> they died for the freedoms we got and now we can't get in to pay respects. where is that now? where is that ethic? >> they lost touch with what the basics were and what these people gave and sacrifice really is. >> we came all the way to visit this place and you can't get in? >> i hope the politicians back in washington pull themselves together and get the problem solve quickly. >> they cannot see the graves but they can see the beach. the huge expanse of sand that was the killing field back in june. two veterans on the beach started to make tongue in cheek their plan to scale and get in the cemeteries to pay respects. am

u.s. warship and on dry land tonight. there is a twist, a life-threatening medical condition. here's abc news chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz. >> reporter: tonight under heavy guard and receiving medical care, anas al libi is in new york, transferred from the uss san antonio into the hands of the fbi on saturday. he's expected to be arraigned as early as tomorrow. his dramatic capture just over a week ago by the famed u.s. delta force came more than ten years after he was indicted for the deadly 1998 u.s. embassy bombing. held as a so called enemy combatant on the ship, he did not have to be provided a lawyer. now that his custody has been transferred to the justice department, he has been read his miranda rights, his transfer coming much sooner than expected. senior law enforcement officials telling us that the transfer was sped up due to a serious health condition. a u.s. official confirming reports that al libi has a severe case of hepatitis c which is a viral infection that attacks the liver. over the years al libi apparently mistakenly assumed the u.s. h

u.s. intel. >> this is a dream land for foreign intelligence service to recruit. >> reporter: at the world warii memorial, more vets and their families showed up and they stormed inside again. well, some wheeled inside, defying the shutdown. ♪ and the home of the brave >> reporter: at the national institutes of health, a life and death issue. 200 patients, including children with cancer were turned away. democrats were outraged. >> why is it closed? some national emergency, some disaster, some crisis, no. a manufactured political temper tantrum coming from the tea party. >> reporter: house republicans say they'll vote to re-open nih but democrats refuse. >> stop with the games and join us in trying to relieve the pain that is being inflicted on federal employees and on the people of this country. >> reporter: but at least 15 house republicans are breaking ranks with speaker john boehner and gop leader cantor, demanding on end to the whole shutdown. that was the president's demand today on cnbc. >> am i exasperated? absolutely i'm exasperated. this is entirely unnecessary. >> reporter: this shu

conspiracy in which he and a business partner named james sandlin together orchestrated an illegal land swap of u.s. government property in response to the sentencing acting assistant attorney general of my feelie romana of the justice of the justice department's criminal division said quote mr renzi abuse the power and the corresponding trust that came with being a member of congress by putting his own financial interests over the interests of citizens to break down this case and what implications it may have i was joined earlier by melanie sloan director of the sit ins with citizens for responsibility and ethics in washington she first explained the land swap between rick renzi and one of his associates. this was the bigger part of the case the one that really implicated the public trust mr renzi used his position in congress to insist that the resolution trust coppermine purchased land from represented from mr sandlin in order for mr stanley and to pay back a debt that he owed to representative renzi and the resolution trust company didn't wasn't really that interested in this land they were ini

. >> reporter: the only storm to make land fall in the u.s. this year was tropical storm andrea. back in june it hit florida and swept up the east coast. storms can be deadly. since they've been keeping records, 53 hurricanes have formed in october, 16 of them major. one of the worst, super storm sandy which tore a path through 24 states, killing 117. while the gulf is bracing for a late season hurricane, further north, the upper midwest and rockies are gearing up for their first heavy snow. the next 72 hours will bring one to two feet of snow in some places. matt gutman, abc news, veer beach florida. >>> and heading over to italy now, tonight we're learning new details about what happened on board the doomed boat carrying hundreds of illegal immigrants from africa to europe. families, mothers, children were thrown into the water when their boat caught fire and capsized. 500 people were on board. at least 159 were rescued. but most did not know how to swim. >>> and back here at home, a new development in that incident that has been making headlines all week, the family, their car

than we're currently producing by opening up more offshore opportunities, more federal land opportunities. the u.s. has a bounty of natural resources. the big question has been for the last 40 years, why don't we develop it? well, in the case of the shale formations on state lands and with private landowner permission, we've developed quite a lot of new energy. and that's very good news. and we have pockets of prosperity growing all over the country because of it. >> and we've got trillions of cubic feet of natural gas that we can get to. the problem is all the cars here on the 405 in l.a., they don't run on natural gas. they run on petroleum. they run on gasoline refined from oil. so do you see any situation, john, in the next decade, 20 years, whatever, where we are going to be oil independent and not subserve yeient to opec who whoever else wants to provide us with oil? >> believe it or not, i do. i spent the weekend in orange county, california, at the fuel freedom foundation annual meeting. and our plan, fuel freedom's plan, is to eliminate about 5 million barrels a day of imported oil by swi

u.s. troops killed on d-day and after are buried here on land deeded by france to the u.s. there are some 50 employees on staff. washington pays their salaries. and so thousands of miles from washington, this place, too, is a victim of the government shutdown. american tourists, including many veterans, who had planned for months or years for the visit are very disappointed. >> we come all the way to visit this place. this place of honor. you can't even get in. >> we flew from pennsylvania. this is a big part of the trip. now it's over. >> you'd like to get in. >> i'd love to get in. >> probably my closest friend growing up, his father gave his life here. >> 69-year-old steve boettcher from denver, colorado, like many others here came on a personal mission to pay his respects. a veteran of the navy in vietnam he has his own views on what is happening. >> should the spirit that was shown here many years ago maybe be shown more in d.c.? >> these guys all died for the freedoms we've got. now we can't get in to pay our respects to them. where is that now? where is that? where i

this day in 1938 the war of the worlds, orson wells's radio play about martians landing caused panic as people thought the u.s. was under attack. happy birthday to irgs vanka trump. actor harry winkler turns 68. singer grace slick of jefferson airplane is 74. have a very good wednesday. . . . >>> this morning, another round of protest and a vigil taking protest in santa roe so to honor andy lopez. young friends and family of the 13-year-old boy shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy carry his casket at his funeral. >>> gun control taking center stage in the south bay. the controversial measure pitting sunnyvale against the nra >>> campbell police releasing new surveillance video in hopes of catching the man they say shot an employee at a popular nightclub. >>> i want to take you outside giving a long look spanning over sfraents. very crisp and cool. please, dress accordingly on this wednesday, october 30th. this

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land? >> absolutely. i think u.s.tocks are much more appropriate asset and frankly a stronger asset and bonds of any sort, particularly u.s. government bonds. melissa: assess how smart? >> it is. you should be long in stocks. treasuries are selling for too much, yields too low, and we will print more money. and in that environment we will not be defaulting, it will to pay interest. but yields will go up. it will drive bond prices down. we are getting very smart advice from a money manager. melissa: thank you. every weekend. as the first week of obamacare wines down, tom sullivan as a few words of wisdom on what he thinks will happen. >> there is an old lesson about history that it always repeats itself. those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. looks like the president did not know his history or just ignored which has led to this fight over obamacare. politico reported this week that former democratic senator daniel patrick moynihan went to a bill and hillary clinton when they were working on hil

the land here was deeded by france to the u.s.0 staffers are funded by the u.s., and that is why this place is shut down, and it's also why a lot of people we've been talking to are very upset, very disappointed. they planned for this trip for months, for years, and in some cases for an entire lifetime, and now they cannot get in here. they can't change their plans. take a listen to the folks we talked to many of them veterans from their own wars. >> should the spirit that was shown here many years ago, maybe shown a little bit more in d.c.? >> these guys all died for the freedoms we've got, and now we can't even get in to pay our respects to them. where is that now? where is that ethic? >> they lost touch with what the basics were and what these people gave and what sacrifice really is. >> we come all the way to visit this place. the place of honor, and you can't get in? i hope the politicians back in washington pull themselves together and get the problem solved quickly. >> the blame has been in fact spread around a little bit w

do was really really scary they were talking about staged bombings in cuba fake the landings by cuban troops. and u.s. soil exactly they were planning to blow up an american ship there was there was plans to hijack and crash an airliner so. i mean this is this is all things to declassify information that we found out thanks to none other than all of her stone of all people who you know if there was a film j.f.k. read galvanize that idea that we need to get the truth out about the j. of cake. assassination conspiracy one thousand nine hundred seven comes around thirty years after the assassination and you've got you know thousands and thousands of declassified documents titled operations northwoods what is that and come to find out that this was this huge conspiracy this was that is never carried out balls like attack that never happened but the scariest part about this is that false flags are real and that is almost happened i mean it was presented all the way up in the chain of command up to the president yeah i mean they played kennedy rejected it i mean and the false flags we talk about these are

u.s. air flight 1549 safely landed in the frigid waters of the hudson of striking a flak of birds.why do you do your job? >> i love it. i'm doing what i was born to do. i love radio. radio is the single greatest opportunity i have to be who i am. >> tonight we are in new orleans. it is worse than i i thought. you have to avoid the cars as we float around. that is unusual. >> you have to avoid cars, wires. it's treacherous. >> have you gone into homes? >> yeah. usually to bring people out. >> what do you do with a scorpion. >> eat it! >> you et eat that? >> oh, yes. bottoms up. >> eat it, greta. >> is it impolite to eat in front of people? i would. i would be so willing but it would be impolite. that's disgusting. >> ready? >> yep. >> here we go. 30, 35. on the wing. watching the target down here. wait for it. we're rolling in on it. and rolling out. >> brett favre, cal ripkin, jr., mike tyson, the giant names in sports "on the record" over the last 1 # 1/2 years. hollywood a-listers joining our list of celebrity guests. here are our most entertaining moments. >> it's in your hair.

u.s. troops killed on d-day and after are buried here on land deeded by france to the u.s. washington foots the bill. so thousands of miles from washington, this place, too, is a victim of the government shutdown. american tourists, including many veterans who had planned for months or years for the visit are very disappointed. >> we come all the way to visit this place of honor, you can't even get in. >> my closest friend growing up, his father gave his life here. >> a man from denver, colorado, like many others, came on a personal mission to pay his respects. a veteran of the navy and vietnam, he has his own views on what is happening. >> shutd spirit that was shown here many years ago be shown in d.c.? >> these all guys died for the freedoms we've got and now we can't get in to pay our respects to them. i mean, where is that now? where is that ethic? >> the temporary closing of the american cemetery in france is sparking more political debate about what should be done in washington. >> they've lost touch with what the base beings were and what sacrifice really is. >> i d

. >> and then when you came back, when you landed back on u.s.r all of that, you kissed can the ground at jfk. not many people would say they have done that. what was the feeling you had at that moment? >> it was idlewald airport then and i said i'm alive and i'm back in the land of libraries and liberty. and i went home to brooklyn for a little while, and then back to private college. and my family never told a relative that i had just sailed off to afghanistan. so no one knew, which tells me, in retrospect, they expected i would be back. i don't regret this. i did nearly die there. the education is really tremendous. i have never forgotten the kindness of people to me there. and also the cruelty. both exist. >> when you hear in our political culture people use words like "freedom." what do you think of that now? >> oh. freedom means you're allowed to leave your house. you can go out without male permission, without a male escort, without having to wear a face veil or even hijab. moving from country to country without permission from your family

u.s. park police helicopters that may have been landed to take that injured capital police officer to thepital but this is an image taken and posted on twitter and it's really made the rounds. next one, this sort of tells the story of how on alert officers were. this officer on his stomach sort of protect can his position near the scene. let's go to the next one. this is the shelter in place warning. it went out to the capitol tvv service. and the house and senate suspendeds about in the shelter in a place was lifted, t this aired on the monitors. and this last one, pic number 5 here, people just taking cover, getting out of the way. obviously gunshots were heard. an officer there directing people to get out of the way, take cover and seek shelter. all of us tweeting. journalists, of course,s, throughout our o breaking news coverage today.vera a lot of you at home. but i'll tell you who wasn't today, it was the officially t twitter account for the capitole visitors center. typically in a situation like lk this we would have been seeing tweets from the capitol visitor center but because of

u.s. the experts presented their recommendations on wednesday to japan's land and transportation minister. in october last year, hurricane sandy claimed the lives of 132 people in the united states and canada. the storm caused an estimated $80 billion of damage. the new york subway system resumed service on some routes only two days after it was inundated by the storm. this was possible because city officials suspended operations the day before sandy hit. power equipment and other vital infrastructure were moved out of harm's way. japanese disaster experts explained that the u.s. government draws up an action plan in response to natural disasters, and then state governments and companies compile their own plans based on federal guidelines. >> translator: it is vital that measures are taken before a natural disaster to minimize damage and allow normal operations to resume as quickly as possible. >> the disaster inspection team urged the japanese government to compile anti-flood measures and evacuation plans. the priority would be for tokyo, osaka and other large cities with underground subw

land belongs to the government. but the abarininal people say unlike the u.s. they never gave it up to the government or gave it by force. >> we never surrendered any land. this is where we're from. it's not like we can just pack up our bags and move away this is our land. this is where we're from. >> reporter: the energy company exploring for gas in the area is a subsidiary of u.s. based company. they said on their website. they will use safe and responsible natural gas and oil exploration. >> survivors rescued off the coast of malta after their boat was shot by libyan traffics. this highlights a growing refugee crisis in the region. we have more from the maltese capital. >> reporter: what you are seeing are hundreds of people, men and women and young children trying to stay afloat in the cold mediterranean waters. the boat has capsized and many cannot swim. these are mostly syrian refugees trying to escape from the war only to end up like this. on this instance they are spotted offering a rare and frank glimpse of why the mediterranean is called a cold and wet

u.s. citizenship for good. we have more from toronto. >> he formally became a canadian. >> it is the biggest threat. >> new laws aimed at taxing foreign income and assets are causing americans to divorce their mother land. it is more than seven times the number for the whole of 2012. >> they are busy constantly. >> the u.s. has one of the most intrusive tax policies in the world. that will be strengthened by the tax compliance act. next year, banks will be forced to report american owned assets or face sanctions. >> other than wait until this new berlin wall is built to try to keep u.s. citizens in the country, i decided, it is better to get out before the wall is built. >> divorcing america can be expensive as well. they must pay an exit tax. >> they continue to be liable for taxes. the fact that they renounce their citizenship does not save them from having to pay their taxes. >> they've been asked to declare their income, but the u.s. had no way to check for themselves without a court order. >> for more on the new tax law, we are joined from san francisco by robert a wood, tax lawyer and managing partner. thank you so much for joining us, robert. let's get straight into this. this new law is going t

u.s. law enforcement. and unlike land-based casinos, there is almost no official regulation, enforcement, or supervision. but it hasn't stopped thousands of mostly young men from making this their livelihood. todd witteles, a former computer scientist turned poker pro, says you no longer have to go to vegas to find a high-stakes game. >> here, you could do it from your own living room. you don't have to get dressed. you don't have to anything. you can just--it's right there on your computer. >> witteles says online poker is much different: faster, more aggressive, and less personal. you're not looking at somebody sitting across the table. you're just playing the cards that tumble out of the computer. >> not only are you not looking at your opponents; you're not looking at the cards being dealt. you're not looking at who's dealing them to you. so you don't know if the whole thing is legitimate, even if all the players sitting with you are just as legitimate as you are. maybe the whole game isn't. >> and as witteles found o

land. >> well, with the u.s.overnment shut down, there was a threat the air force navy game might have been cancel. it was game on. what made it happen? that story in sport. also ahead on al jazeera america, thousands of people buying cars in thailand are defaulting on their loans. why some experts say the government's plan to stimulate the economy is backfiring. that story ahead. >> [ music ] >>> italian government has offered first-time car buyers cash in order to stimulate the economy. analyst say the cash incentives are backfiring. thousands of consumers are defaulting on loans and having to give up their new cars. we have more from bangkok. >> thailand is big on cars. so much so it's even been called south east asia's detroit. even though it's the biggest car maker in the region thailand's industry took losses after floods two years ago. under a new scheme, first-time car buyers are given a cash handout worth as much as $3200. a rebate on the tax paid when they purchase the car. as a result, the program has

u.s. at root is the sovereignty for their expulsion from their home lands, their trail of tears. oklahoma, aljazeera. >> palestinians living in the west bank village have been staging weekly oh protests against the israeli separation barrier. empty tear gas canisters have been turned into a symbol of peace. we have the story. >> this woman knows grief. four years ago, her son was killed in a peaceful protest against the situation wall. the village has honored him with this very unusual garden, planting flowers inside empty tear gas grenades that were fired during the weekly demonstrations. >> he used to love flowers. i hope he'll always be surrounded by flowers and greenery. >> her daughter died after inhaling tear gas during a protest. her son was killed right here after being hit in the chest by a tear gas canister. his death captured on camera. >> i feel he's around me, watering the plants when i do. he knows i'm hurting, upset because i lost two of my children. >> the garden is a chance for people to pay their respects. the non-violent protests here having going on for eight

u.s. is trying to land a man on astro that there. at any rate, they are aware of the danger. the russians have made a proposal to have a specific which isf cooperation called strategic defense of the earth in dealing with this. it seems to me that russia and the u.s. have always cooperated best not over issues of just common concern but over what they used to call the common aims of mankind. i think this asteroid threat doesn't threaten just our countries, but the entire earth, similar to what is going on in syria that is the common name of mankind. shouldn't there be some form of collaboration where this area, which always gets the public attention in spite of the fact that we have been in space so many years, there is always an interest in this, to make that a center of cooperation between russia and the united states? >> thank you. quite a question. -- something that is a fantastic candidate for russian-american participation. enjoyed unparalleled cooperation on the space program. i do not know any other area of cooperation where the partnership is so tight. occurrence.y i

u.s. is trying to land a man -- an asteroid out there. i don't know what that's going to lead to put at any rate they are aware of the danger. the russians made a proposal to have a specific program of cooperation which mr. rood goes and has called strategic defense of the earth i don't know any other area where partnership of some type is a daily occurrence. i have visited the through russian cosmonauts training in houston and it feld like a family. they know each other and it's kind of the brotherhood because they do the same mission. they know that task by the two countries. our interest fully coincide, fully coordinated. when you had problems with the shuttle programs it wasn't until a long discussion in the united states whether you can rely on the russians or not to ensure access to space while it's legal to do so because they knew each other. because they knew that they can easily and reliably work together. be level of ordination as to what the two agencies yours and ours are doing on the space station is unprecedented and it's so

u.s. special forces to capture a militants who is wanted by the fbi. a navyhought to be on ship in the mediterranean. that was not the only action for navy seals on saturday. they also landed in a town controlled by al-shabaab in somalia. that mission was not successful. what is the u.s. doing? it is interesting, isn't it? the u.s. has come under criticism about not wanting this kind of attack. here they are doing these things through the back door. >> to have been doing them for a while. in the case of somalia, they accelerated plans. after westgate, they had an idea of where they thought he was and they got it wrong. they got it right in libya. aspectside the legal which are murky. in terms of special operations, targeted operations, going after high-value targets, this is what out do in africa to take the linchpins of terrorist organizations. they operate out of a number of bases. the u.s. military divides the world into zones. you have centcom. fricom doesn't have a home base in africa. their home base is in germany. the african capital is instant uttgaard.st they tried hard to get the algerians to host them. the algerians said no. andalk about libyan access the people

u.s. about 80% of our water and over half of our land area is dedicated to agriculture. so when we're not eating that food it's a huge resource investment that's gone to waste. in fact they estimate about a full quarter of all the water in the u.s. is going to grow food that never gets eaten. >> so on a transition here, you've done a lot of research and writing on expiration dates as one of the causes for wasted foods. explain that to our viewers? >> well, when we looked at all the things causing the waste, one of the things that really stood out was that so many people were misinterpreting what the dates on food means. so they actually are your use by date your best by date are freshness date, when food is at its top quality. while nine out of ten americans believe that the food are actually urch safe on thos those ---unsafe on those dates. >> the community is outraged that we waste so much food. starving for that left overfood it's shame physical. when you have poor communities getting cheaper but not nutritious food, that's another problem. gustavo, europeans are taug

land and imposing taxes. and it says that they'll create systems for cooperation between the public and private sectors. >>> the u.s. government shutdown is having repercussions for the country's diplomacy. president barack obama has canceled his plans to attend next week's economic summits in indonesia and brunei. instead, he will remain in washington and continue urging lawmakers to pass a budget bill that would reopen the government. obama was to attend the asia-pacific economic cooperation forum in bali. he was then supposed to chair the transpacific partnership free trade talks there. the president's next scheduled stop was the east asia summit in brunei. a white house spokesman said obama phoned the leaders of the two host countries to express his regrets. obama had already canceled visits to malaysia and the phillipines. >>> investors around the world are keeping a close eye on the u.s. fiscal issue as the government shutdown continues. labor officials had to postpone the release of the jobs data scheduled on friday due to the suspension of u.s. government services. market participants had been wag for the l

u.s. government shutdown isn't keeping some states from show casing their big land marks. they're footing the bill to get them back open for tourists. >> the statue of liberty and ellis island are still closed. >> reporter: in new york city the statue of liberty will open tomorrow one day too late for these two who came from omaha to see her. >> i tried to explain how our government works. it didn't -- it was a little bit difficult to explain. >> reporter: to get the monument open tomorrow new york's governor agreed to pay the national park service close to $62,000 a day. a bill the federal government normally takes care of. four other states have taken similar measures. arizona is paying $93,000 to open the grand canyon, and colorado 36,000 for rocky mountain national park. south dakota had shell out 15,000 a day for mount rushmore. but utah was hit the hardest with eight properties at $170,000 a day. governor gary herbert says utah parks are essential. >> people make their livelihood on tourism and travel this, is a godsend to them. >> reporter: all five states are hopin

u.s. should not have prosecuted the holy land foundation. the muslim activist has never disguised his support for muslim brotherhood extremism. in a 2006 letter to "the morning news," he defended the early brotherhood leader and theorist stating, i'd recommend everyone read him but read him with an eye to improving america, not just to be jealous with malice in our hearts. let me insert here. a book ote in egypt -- ed "milestone requests " "milestones" that a guy called osama bin laden radicalized him. and here we have someone that janet napolitano hand picked to at the highest advisory council, someone that has classified material, someone that thinks radicalized osama bin laden is somebody we all should read with an eye toward improving america. elibiary has been honored by the f.b.i. society of former special agents, the article says and, again, a person theycally here, it's not -- paraphernalia theycally here, t's not -- parenthi -- parenthetically here, care was a large muslim brotherhood ont organization which was supportive of the hol

landing. >>> a senate panel approves the nomination of carolyn kennedy to serve as u.s. ambassador to japan. the foreign relations committee packed president obama's choice. she is a former first daughter and promised to carry on jfk's legacy with hugh mill lit at the. if confirmed, she would replace john liu, a top obama fundraiser. >>> still to come at noon, it's the first of october but you wouldn't know it by the weather. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's a beautiful october day but it doesn't feel like october out there. temperatures are well above normal already. in fact we are at 78 in baltimore. 79 in d.c. the normal for this time of year around 72 degrees. we will only continue to climb as we head into the afternoon and into tomorrow. this whole first week is not going to feel like october. temperatures locally from the low to mid-70s. then a few upper 70s in columbia and baltimore there. 78 degrees. winds made the shift coming out of the west in some spots. out of the north in some spots. we nonetheless are starting to filter in some of the warmer air located to ou