>> theyave nuclear weapo, they've demonstrated t nuclear capability but the unitestates is not going to recognize them as nucleareapons state as we would russia or china. >> rose: and a they sling whatever tecology, whatever... >> the's no understoodcation that they are selling nuclear material. there's no indicaon that they are prolifeting nuclear material or weapons. but, as we have seen in e case of syria, the nth koreans were certainly invoed in the construction of a nuclear facilityhere. >> rose: which was destroyedy the israelis. >> exactl that's an important fo of proliferation and it is a legitimate concern othe united states and the international community to stop that sortf ing. >> rose: so, martha, was does e obama administration belie this will go? now that they've all spoken to the significance of t humanitarian mission and separating it from negotiation but having a formerpresident be there and meet these pple, what do they hope might come out of it? >> well, fir of all, i think over the last few months what theyere trying to do, even before today even before bill clint

. >> come to the unitestates. >>:rt me if i wrg. the largest exchange students between the united states with china is the unitestates. we have 2000 now studying in china. >> we havebout 90,000. >> rose:ou have 90,0 in america? >> studying inhe united states on different campuses, yes. >> rose: is tre a...ell me how you're emphasizing education. >> education, we have a poli that's actuall a national strategy. that is to develop countrie through ecation with scien and technology. so ts is the idea of fundmental picy of china. so that's why the government has put much emphasis on education. the government hasincreased its inpu in... that is t say has increased the government expenses for education. it's taking a larger share in terms of the budget ofhe country. and also vis-a-vis the.d.p. >> rose: when you look at t united states, what is it about the united states andts growt d development to its positi in the world today that yousay we want tomulate that. we want to copy that. weant to beas good as they are at that. >> yeah, i think

. >> t i ideofofalll walking h he in thehe unitestates is no cacatchihing o on in the wealth persiagulfty ofof dui. here's abc's laura setrakian. reporter: when dudubai's summer heat kicks in, as high as 116 degrees and humid, lifife m mov inors. and so do thmall walkers. at 8:00 a.m. before any shops are open, an enterprising group of w womomen wk laps arounun the maf f the emates, exercising in the air conditioned cool. >> it's a controlled environment. it's always the same. you know it's always here. and it's a great supportive group. >> reporter: some young ones join in, as mall walkers' kids. they start with a stretch and a warmup. ♪ then, they're off. the walking is brisk. these ladies move fast. for an hour, the mall turns into their personal gym. mall walker irene gray joined after moving here from latin america, last year. >> in the beginning it was a new concept to me. i've never done it before. but i think once you get into it, you just take it on. and do the best you can. and it's fun. >> reporter: the mall of the emirates sponsors the group. and reaps some benefit, bringing

and the wathat japan do buness with the unitestates and othe pows is also goi change. becae japan is on of americs most important allies, we will talk abou all of this in depth tonigh but first, we want to show you how it played out and the way it looked on television. japas version of electn night from abc in stralia. >> the democrat party of japan charged to ctory. in seisc shift in japanese politics, the center left position has broken the nservative stranglehold on power ending dades of virtual e-party rule. >>ranslator: the people are very angry with the conservative ruling party. i thank the pple who suorted us. we n need to fight and work hard. >> hungry forchange, the japanese turned out in droves. 70% of eligible voters cast ballot. >> we needhange to break the current situation in japan, just li the united stas, we need chge. >> in tokyo, oly heavy rains from ayphoon stopped more people fromaking it to a lling booth. within minutes ofhe poll's closin it was clr that the oppositi had swept to power in alandslide. for the primminister taro o, the election p an

set up a problem for either the secretarof state in her relationship with the president of the unitestates as a rest of what happened this week with her husband? >> well, it could conceivably in the longrun. now remembe hlary's still very powerful force ithe democrat party. snow we canalk domestic politics here for moment, if we suddenlyave these two forces coming togethe it almost becomes le a critical mass, if youwill. energizing her image as a -- or the family's image, the billary age as world atesmen. and the is obama o to the side somewhere worryin about the econy and so on. >> she's going forwa with this iniative to frica. this is important unto itself in the united states estaishing a dial wogthis ntinent. >> h it is absutely. d what i fond very interesting is the dercurrents of china in both places, in e nort korea and in the african equation. china, remember, is the largest play in so many countries in africa right now. it isasically, has movedhe uned states off centerstage. the inese are buildingvast projects, dams and so on, all over africa in rern for natural resources. they wa

obesity, now, accounts for 10% of the alth care costs ithe unitestates, and $147 llion, and oking accounts for $100 biion. wecould provide a l of heal care ife didn'tave those two big problems. >> woodrf: what is esstial, as far a you're concerned, in anyealth care reform proposal that is passed into law? >> well, i think whatwe need to do -- clearly weneed to have accesfor everybody -- don't ink disagrees with that. we want to have people covered for their health care, and then, think need to put the impetus anthe incentives i place soe begin to develop the sort o heal care system that you have herd described and put the right incentes to doctors to not order too ch or not practice defensively and so that we get t efficiencies of alth care system to its best of o ability. >> woodruff: and whworries you the most abut what you are hearing in all of this debate that's uer way right now? >> wel t thing thatorries me is those twohings have been leftout. we haven't tked enough about how we're going torive to the health ce system that is efficient,nd we have not lked enough about how we' going t

butfor me the story is the big picture and the big pictures that pakistan a the unitestates wor togetherto elimite terrorism and extremeism fm -- >> and pickg up on something you said a little earlier, tt of course the struggleould continue. canou share with us any inrmation, your governmen ha about what you think his demise, masoudemise would mean to the effectiveess of therather potentroup that he did head. >> well, masoud was ayou already said a chariatic leader. he also had become a recognized figure. his name had become a household word. so in those senses his elimination will definitely have some impact on his group as a chismatic ader whose demise does for any sucgroup. but at the same ti, of course they will try and regroup, find a n leader. i may not be as efftive. and then we wll have to see how the various allies work with the new leadership,nd how the followers pondo the new leadership, ds the new leader have the same capabilities, negative capabilities that masoud ha so it's not the end but it is certainly an important event in the struggle against extremism and teorism in o

will faithful execute... ..that i will faithfully ecute... ...the office of the psidency of the unitestatesnarrator: joseph kendy's surviving sons watched from the sidelines ashe man who inherited their murdered brother's esidency assumed offi in his own right, and one was alread positioning himself to run for president. narrator: arou the world, robert kenne was seen as the inheritor his brother's legacy. ed harris: if you evetraveled with robert nnedy, you fod that he was like an americanock star. people grabbed at hi and touched him and forth. so, th is indicative of sort ofhe way he was trted, too, by t press, as a senator. rmally, a new senator would sort of be seen and noheard. he had no oppounity for that, had he bn so inclined. he was a national figure ready, d that made him very differe from any other senator. narrator: nnedy had always been reltless in pursuit of his broer's policies and s brother's enemies. now, he would be just as relentless in carving out aonstituency of his o, to the left of lyndojohnson, drawn om the dissatisfied, the poor, thyoung, blacks, inans and the mian

has grown in recent years is in many ways the symom of the perceived fundamental weakness of the unitestates that they days that they will come as itid in the first george bush administration t u.s. will disengage from afghanistan and leave it to be foughtver by its neighbors and to many afghan believes this means they will enrich themselves while they can. plan b needs a supporter lasting relationship with the afghans and afghanistan. we need a relationship like that of israel that ll endure and will not precle support from nabors. he afghans made the down payment on this relationship in the 1980's. afghans fought and died is one of the reaso why all humanity can enjoy a world without soviet communism. eds to go beyond current needed efforts to build reliablefghan securi forces. need to build comfortable capabilities and the afghan government? not imposed by foreign troops they must me honest and effective and above l$ perceived as a legitimate it means helping to restore afghan islamiyah as a pow anreach tofghanistan tha is hard to understand in the final analysis it ll require arivate sec

theurrent financial dry sis has clear ridep stated the need for the unitestates to have a comprehensive and multifaceted approach to containing systemic risk. the administration recently released a proposal for strengthing the financial system that would provide new or enhanced responsibility to a number of feral agencies assiing to the federal reserve certain new responsibilies for overseeing systemically important financial instition and payment cleing and settle arrangements. theseew resnsibilities are a natural outgrowth of the federal reserve existing supervisory a responsibility. the federal reserve already gulates large investment banks and we have been moving to incorporate a more prudential approach to the supervision and regulatory programs as evidented by the recently completed capital assessment program. the federal reserve has also long been a leader in the development of strong international risk management standards for payment clearing and settlement systems and we have implemented the standards for the systems we supervise. in ourupervision of bank holdg companies and o

we are the greenest neighborhood in the unitestates already. and that's only with 15 houses.. at the same time, i'm irritated because there's 4,000 homes that were lost in this neighborhood. we're just scratchg the surface. now let me tell you the good news. we got families here that have moved in and they're coming home with $20 utility bills. $12 electric bills. >> thinking back to when i first talked to you about this, there was so much excitement when you first announced what you were going to try to do in the lower ninth ward. and then you started to see houses rise from the wreckage of katrina. the pink landscape that you created. but what is your message to people who have money, who are not spending it on charities? >> really, i don't know what people's personal situations are, so i'm hesitant even to speak. >> i know you don't want to talk to people about what they can donate -- >> we'll take donations. i'll use them. makeitrightnewor leans.org. >> get it right. >> i don't want to discourage anyone. >> a lot of people, though, have turned their attention to other thi

agencies of the executive branch, including the offices of the president and vice president of the unitestates the department of defense. he served on a variety of other investigatory commissions. mr. farmer received his law degr from georgetown unersity law center, as did i., got his ba from georgetown. mr. farmer, glad to have your. >> thank you, mr. chairman. let me go my colleagues in thanking you and the committee for the invitation to appear today. like my colleagues i've submitted for orval testimony, and my purpose in speaking out is simply to summarize and more abbreviated fashion what set rth at length in my formal testimony the obvio threshold question facing this committee is whether an investigation should be conducted of the practis policies tt have been employed considering the tension since 9/11. i want to emphasize at the outset that i've a lot of empathy for those who like president obama have expressed desire to move forward rather than look back. when ias attorney general n new jersey i expressed similar sentiments when my department was under instigation by our state, sena