the striker is back in the northern english city of the three months of the unauthorized leave in hisative argentina. the argentinian's future of the club is still uncertain. he hinton -- he hinted recently that he could return, but the striker caused more controversy as he was leaving his country, he had been treated like a dog. the unauthorized breaks has caused him be here, and the bill is coming in at about 12 million euros in fines. that is all from us for now. we will be back in one minute with more international news. >> do not go away. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> welcome back. as we heard earlier, the eu is busy courting china and the hope of getting support for the single currency. >> china is not the only fastest-growing economy that europe has its eye on. latin america holds the prospect of massive growth and trade. >> germany's foreign minister is in brazil right now to nurture a relationship with what is already the world's sixth largest economy. >> this is the second time guido westerwelle has visited brazil as foreign minister. trading has increased significantly over the past yer. at a

it is estimated that agriculture threes between 900,000 and 1.2 million unauthorized workers with special skills and abilities. any solution must address the following. first, a workable solution must deal with the industry's ongoing need for a future workforce, because much agricultural work is seasonal, intermittent and demanding, agriculturingagricul attract a domestic workforce. let me be clear, we strongly support an overhaul to help those who have been able to utilize it. i respectfully request that the study released by the national council of agriculture employers illustrating the major flaws of the h2a program be submitted into the record. even if h2a could be substantially improved reform of that program alone cannot stabilize the foreign labor situation. >> without objection, that report will be entered into the record. >> yep, good, thank you. it is impossible for the program to scale up quickly from admitting 50,000 to 60,000 workers to admitting the larger numbers agriculture will need. an example in texas, about 100,000 workers currently fill a a need of 150,000 farm jobs e

also said as to solutions that it has been and will be impossible to find and deport the current unauthorized farm work force and replace it with new workers properly autze combination program and improved h2a. any solution you have said must deal somehow in a practical and humane way with the current workforce. why do you believe that it will be impossiblent undocumented wo with millions of new temporary workers? >> they just aren't out there. if you were to take the folks who are here and don't have current documents and you find out who they are through the e-verify program and if you're to remove them to the desert wouldn't be adequate labor supply, even in mexico, to fill those jobs. i want to also say these aren't unskilled jobs. a lot of theks here, they're driving pieces of equipment that are worth more than the most expensive mercedes. i mean they are highly skilled people that understand what they are doing, so it is paramount that we find a way to find those who are already here that don't have legal documentaon able to go through some system to get that legal credential, that w vi

if nato has told us agreed to cooperate they would receive reports of any unauthorized iranian missile launches that washington would see as a threat to america. missiles capable of hitting targets in a little east in eastern europe this poses a threat to u.s. interests in the region. i don't agree with the u.s. government belief that this is a serious problem. and is doing is they're using very simple. nothing simple about rockets but the using very early generation rocket technology the only rockets they could build that could reach united states would be enormous in size and not be mobile this city would have to be launched from fixed locations where the united states and russia if russia joined the united states could monitor these these missiles many in the united states like the views of. a maintains that the european missile defense system is ineffective the scientist estimates that it has protected the united states from a rainy and missiles instead it creates problems for russia if russia believes is the fence is not needed. but it doesn't if you're radical threat to russia. m

. >> newt gingrich is being sued for unauthorized use of the song eye of the tiger. >> gingrich's campaigng at his rallies. eye of the tiger was a big hit for the group survivor there 1928. >> stephen: yes, eye of the tiger, the power anthem from rocky 3. and rocky is an obvious far legal for newt. he's an underdog, a born scrapper, and he's fighting for the chance to be smacked around by a black guy. but folks-- (cheers and applause) but as much as i love newt, he violated something i love even more. copyright law. and newt should be more sensitive to copyright infringement. because as survivor guitarist and co-author of the song frank sullivan points out his complaint, newt himself is the author or co-author of over 40 copyrighted works. and that doesn't even count his album of hoedown song parodies newtenanny. well there is only one way to even the score. i say an eye for an eye of the tiger. i believe someone should sing newt's latest book, a nation like no other without permission. to do so, please welcome the original singer of survivor's eye of the tiger, mr. dave bickler. hit it, d

over a dozen protesters were st inussia on tuesday after staging an unauthorized rally.the number of protesters n tuesday was small, but demonsats e kpi uth pressure on moscow as vladimir pun ppa me comeback in presidential elections in march. >> radical opposition leader was one of a dozen ppl arrested at the demonstration mid to high led 'sonitiol right to free assembly. riot police were out in force, although oy around 100 demonstrorved up. >> we can see here what things are like in russi from a european point ofie icolelyra. >> the government gives way in th face of mass demonstrations, and then they brea up a ltlpres le this? it is unacceptable. >> wherever protests are hd, thorities show again and again that they are not prepared to people.nto dialogueitth- >> this was just one ia ri te tens of thousands demonstrated in december ithbies opposition rallies since putin came to power. anhe mass rally is planned for this weekend. >>e ll have more on russia's elections coming up later on in the show. t ute states now and florida's republicans have begun casting theiralts to select a

meshes to ensure we the have best protocols in place to prevent a breach of our school building by unauthorized individuals. d.c. police are still investigating this incident and they're working with the public school system to make sure security measures are up to date at this facility and others as well. i'm tracee wilkins in southeast d.c., "news 4." >> tracee, thanks so much. >>> newt gingrich's white house bid will get a bit of a boost today. donald trump is expected to endorse the republican candidate. he'll supposedly announce his intentions in las vegas. >>> romney is backtracking right now from a comment he made yesterday about the poor. >> i'm in this race because i care about americans. i'm not concerned about the very poor. we have a safety net there. if it needs repair, i'll fix it that and republicans are blasting the gop presidential candidate for that comment. gingrich even brought it up during a campaign event in reno. romney later clarified what he says meant. >> i said throughout the campaign, my focus, my concern, my energy is going to be devoted to helping middle income peo

he's already been charged with unauthorized use of the vehicle, but he's going to be extradited to prince georges county where he will likely face several robbery charges. in northeast washington, kristin fisher, 9news now. >> you're back and you get to talk about something that you don't really get to talk about much, do you even know what to do with it? >> here's the deal. it's so nuisance and on a friday. but -- >> we're talking about snow. >> but that said, i think everyone will have a covering by saturday night, maybe 10:00, 11:00. kids will be happy. it will be festive. we're looking at temperatures downtown above freezing. no problems downtown if you have big friday plans. let's start with a live look outside. this is our weather cam brought to you by michael and son. temperature has gone up in the last hour at national. from 43 to 44. some light rain reported. winds are calm now and the pressure is rising 30.02 inches of mercury. the dew point fell from 31 to about 30. all right, so satellite picture radar combined. here's all the moisture. the frontal boundary, the arctic front i

it is estimated that agriculture employs 1.2 million unauthorized workers with special skills and abilities. first, a workable solution must address the need for the work force. must agriculture work is demanding. agriculture does not attract a domestic work force. let me be clear, we strongly support the overhaul that has been able to use it. i respectfully request that the study released by the national council of agriculture employers illustrated the flaws in the program be submitted in the regard. if it could be improved, reform of the program alone cannot stabilize the foreign labor situation. >> without objection, that report will be entered. >> thank you. it is impossible for the program to scale up quickly f

ensure we have the best protocols in place to prevent further breach of our school building by unauthorized individuals. >>> this morning police hope newly released evidence will help them figure out who abandoned a baby girl in northeast washington late last night. police released this picture of a towel with multi-colored stripes. they say the baby was naked and wrapped in this towel. at the time, the temperature was below freezing. the baby was taken to children's medical center where she died. the cause of the death is still being determined by the medical examiner. if you recognize the towel, call d.c. police. >>> a "news 4" exclusive. we have this video. the moment a truck crossed the median strip and slammed into a metro bus back in december. the pickup driver, 49-year-old of silver spring did not survive the crash. the bus driver was seriously injured, but she is expected to make a full recovery. montgomery county police say they still have not determined what caused that pickup truck to jump the median. >>> montgomery county could approve a plan to put external cameras on school bu

unauthorized expenses. inappropriate work behavior, catastrophic failure. perceived favoritism. how do you grade your performance on a kale of 1-100? >> i think this report is a clear indication that the program needs a whole lot of work on it. but i do not think it -- i don't think it entirely recognizes what we have done and i'm not being an apologist. we have problems we need to address. >> is there criminal activity taking place here? >> sir, those are issues that we are looking into. >> so you are looking into criminal, possible criminal activities? >> if that turns out to be the result of these reviews the answer to that of course is yes, we have an obligation to you and the american public to do that. >> do on you, i mean, in terms of what you are facing, what else are we missing from this memo? i mean is this a comprehensive memo are you finding other issues that need to be addressed? >> sir, you are asking me to say what the unno oknowns are here, not saying this memo is the entirety. i to not think that david would say that. but it represents a commitment to make sure

obviously, it promises the possibility of protection if deterrence fails or if there is a limited and unauthorized use of nuclear missiles. second, it also preserved the capability of the west to project its power overseas third it would diminish the dangers of one country overturning the regional balance of power by acquiring these weapons. fourth, it would strengthen our existing deterrent against the hostile nuclear superpower by preserving the west's powers of retaliation. and fifth, it would enhance diplomacy's power to restrain proliferation by diminishing the utility of offensive systems. acquiring an effective global defense against ballistic missiles is therefore a matter of the greatest importance and urgency. but the risk is the thousands of people may be killed by an attack, which forethought and wise preparation might have prevented. it is, of course, often the case in foreign affairs that statesmen are dealing with problems for which there is no ready solution. they must manage them as best they can. that might be true of nuclear proliferation, but no such excuses can be made for the

the 61-year-old was given a ticket for carrying an unauthorized weapon in the airport. >>> the republican white house hopefuls will be campaigning today in nevada, a day before that state's caucuses. tomorrow could be another big day for mitt romney. the former massachusetts governor holds a 20 point lead over newt gingrich over likely gop caucusgoers in the latest poll. rick santorum and ron paul are in distant third and fourth place. romney also heads into tomorrow's caucuses with another key endorsement, donald trump threw his support behind romney yesterday. the real estate mogul's decision stunned many political pundits who expected him to endorse newt gingrich. gingrich's own advisers were saying earlier in the day that trump would support their guy. >> mitt is tough, he's sharp, he's not going to allow bad things to continue to happen to this country that we all love. so, governor romney, go out and get 'em. you can do it. >> thank you. thank you. >> trump has not always been a big supporter of romney's. he called him a "small business guy" last april and accused the firm romney co

. >> i have come to a basement where secret plans are being drawn up from unauthorized protest march against what these people maintain was stolen parliamentary elections. russia, theyputin's say democracy does not go much farther than this room. this is how their last demonstration ended. pro-, authorities are taking some of the toughest measures in russia against the protest movement -- pro-kremlin authorities. one of the organizers has seen worse. he told me he had been tortured by two corrupt policeman and then driven in handcuffs off and dumps into this hole in a frozen river. he defeated his tormentors in the courts and is now taking on the system. >> if we leave things as they are, our country will once again turn into a giant prison, like it was in soviet times. >> but in a nearby town, a polluted part of the chemical weapons program, political changes already in the air. despite the fact that soviet era factories have poisoned the city, it is the communist party which has just won the most votes in parliamentary elections here. this pension-era of former vladimir putin suppo

aiding the enemy violating the espionage act and illegally transferring classified data to an unauthorized source wiki leaks. part of that was this video showing u.s. army pilots killing unarmed civilians including from voyager's employees a video that had been classified by the u.s. military though the government accountability project just will and great access it never should have been you can also cannot go around classifying criminal activity that is not proper classification and i haven't heard a single person claim that what the collateral murder video showed was not work on a sentiment manning seems to agree with in an online chat conversation he said he hoped his putting the information out there would prompt worldwide discussion that he wants people to see the truth a short time later bradley manning was arrested in the process becoming one of the clearest symbols to date of a new set of standards a system that now works against those who were port wrongdoing and protects those doing the wrong quite often in the name of national security the pendulum right now is still very much