we used to know this whole area now called the balkans as yugoslavia. but after the collapse of yugoslavia these single entities separated into multiple countries. slovenia, croatia and bosnia serbia, kosovo, montenegro. boosbosnian officials say 100,00 homes we are told, 250 schools have been destroyed or damaged in 2100 landslides. that's an extraordinary number. the extent of the damage is so horrific that it is better not to reveal any details before we have a clear picture. 2,000 miles have been destroyed and 30% of the country's railway stations have been destroyed. 100,000 people are suspected to be affected by this flooding. the damage may be equal to that of the 1992 war. almost no one in the region has property insurance and serbia is one of europe's poorest where unemployment tops 20% but in reality it's more like 40%. now e.u. and n.a.t.o. officials are at this moment touring the area to see what needs to be done. international systems are sure to be required. did you hear the other story in tony's--in barnaby's story about the landmines, of

population has been left without clean water after severe flooding across many parts of the former yugoslavia. heavy rain has stopped but dead livestock could hold a new health hazard. or than half a million people being forced out of their homes across the region. president vladimir putin meeting with his chinese counterpart. they signed a number of trade pacts but failed so far to secure a $400 billion gas agreement that everybody has been watching for. it comes amid tension over the ukraine and they called for peaceful and political ways of resolving what they call a domestic crisis. crashed into a passenger plane outside moscow, killing six people and injuring dozens more. carriages derailed and hit the passenger train which was on its way to moldova. because of the crash is not been established and traffic has been suspended. general motors is to recall another 2.4 million vehicles in the united states because of safety concerns. gm says there have been no fatalities related to these defects to take the total number of cars to over 30 million in america. more than the carmaker actually s

stand, a former officer in the bosnian commandy was under his in sarajevo during the war in former yugoslavia. he hadmer officer swore never ordered him to fire at civilians. others, testimony and he will try to prove he is not guilty of the atrocities he is charged with. 11 charges that range from hostagetaking to genocide committed during the bosnian conflict. capital, he ise accused of sniping and shelling the population during a 44 month siege. isrepid nietzsche, he accused of carrying out the slaughter of muslim men and boys in 1995. in these images he is seen next to the political leader of bosnian serbs during the war. he was also tried for crimes against humanity including genocide. he has refused to testify in his former ally's trial. >> i cannot and don't want to give evidence because of my health situation. >> very well. that concludes your evidence. crimesalled the war court [indiscernible] and faces a life sentence. >> in south korea, the president broke down in tears as she apologized for the ferry disaster that left some 300 dead. she says she's going to break up the coast guar

many of the flood victims were dislocated in the wars that ravaged yugoslavia in the 1990s, a and the flood has brought it all back. there are fears that have moved land mines and signs that are from the war. a municipal official describes the situation as a disaster. water is up to the roofs, he said. there isn't a single house that hasn't been flooded. estimates of the damage are running into hundreds of millions of dollars, but the real cost is one that those who are already paying it cannot begin to comprehend, never mind count. we have nothing left, she said. what shall we do? what shall we do? with more flooding to come, it's a question no one can answer. allen pizzey, cbs news, rome. >>> south korea's president wants to break up her country's coast guard following last month's ferry disaster. in an address to the nation this morning park geun-hye apologized and said she bears ultimate spot for the rescue effort. park says she plans to root out the corruption between the government and the shipping companies. the disaster left more than 300 dead or missing. >> federal officials

in 1991, after croatia declared independence from yugoslavia, the yugoslav army shelled the city, damaginger tiles mark the houses that were hit and roofs that had to be replaced. these roofs were rebuilt using the same materials as the original ones. when the war engulfed this beloved city, the world paid attention. today, as the new tiles are fading, so are the scars of that war. we're staying at a small guesthouse at the top of town. throughout croatia, sobe -- that's rooms for rent in private homes -- are a much better value than big hotels. ours is run by pero. pero, tell me about the war here in dubrovnik. pero: well, it was a very difficult time. dubrovnik was under siege for eight months. so, no water, no electricity, no food, medicine. and all the refugees from all those smaller places around, they came to dubrovnik, hoping they would not dare to do such things to dubrovnik, right? steves: what happened to this house? pero: well, this house was hit by two grenades from mortars, right? so, this is what i found on top of my house. two of those explode. the house was hit. no tiles --

many of the flood victims were dislocated in the wars that ravaged the former yugoslavia in the 1990's. and the flood has brought it all back. there are fears that the raging waters have moved landmines and torn away the signs that mark some 9,400 fields sown during the war. a municipal official described the situation as, "a disaster." >> "water is up to the roofs," lucic said. "there isn't a single house that hasn't been flooded." >> estimates of the damage are running into hundreds of millions of dollars. but the real cost is one that those who already are paying it cannot begin to comprehend, never mind count. >> "we have nothing left," zlata ahmetspoahic said. "what shall we do, what shall we do?" with more flooding to come, it's a question no one can answer. allen pizzey, cbs news, rome. >> jeff: tuesday's primary day in half a dozen states across the country. with more on what to watch for alex burns of "politico" joins us from washington. alex, thanks for being here. what are you watching on tuesday? >> you know, jeff, i think this is a big day for the tea party. and potential

germany is taking yugoslavia or one day it was we have a the battleship bin he came back we got to bismarckhe danger for subjugated people with such joking exchanges is apparent in this case the chef are commenting on patriotism or life of death dennis started to wear away in the comments were more bitter with meaning than one day the chef said would you like some rice pudding? yes please she replied. >> only if you say heil hitler and after a few seconds she burst forth with to help with hitler for rice pudding and one made with skim milk. this is really important number one the she defiantly verified she received six months in a prison in france they found those incidents as a serious disruption to the seamless functioning of domination. as long as the insults are presented offstage they can be ignored by overt insubordination calls into question the whole relationship between commentator and dominated. sometimes they compliance is shattered by a twin. this goes with the woman who ran a bookshop and kept a box filled with sheets under the counter she could give out to the islanders. she s

when you have peacekeepers and you want to keep you and initiative wanted to keep yugoslavia togethersettled at the very end of the book definitely the part in germany i talk about how to use force in discrete ways to allow this kind of decentralization of countries to have it more peacefully than it has before and i look at the iraq surge a gary mentioned in the introduction. why did the iraqis surged more? there were more people there. they did reduce this area of security. it didn't look like anywhere near the numbers that people thought that we would need to actually be on the ground to protect the population. if you look at examples like kosovo and so on. my argument was that the problem with trying to do the occupation was that these warrant groups of civil wars no one forces them to reach an agreement to settle their piece. it's impossible for them to trust each other. it's impossible for them to sign an agreement and live up to it. that's what the surge did. it became the enforcer of the agreement between the shiites and the sunnis in iraq. he became an enforcer of other civil

they could do no wrong and the other hand the legal authorities and yugoslavia could you know right well it's almost the same thing but the other way around now in the ukraine yeah i mean how is this working is history repeating itself on one hand that backing kiev is military crackdown in the east on the other hand the calling for calm but all those two things go together. well you see the thing is they call for calm but they call for calm from the from the other side they call for calm from people who are actually just want federalization of ukraine on the other hand they're encouraging the extremists from the right sector who are taken up arms probably being armed and advised by the west right now. they are giving them the green light so it makes sense from the western viewpoint it's not at all fair it's not balanced and it's actually a criminal sort of meddling in the internal affairs of a country there instigating civil war right now how worried are you about the situation here is there any middle ground to be gained at this point as we head towards these elections on may the twenty

to what it was up to fifteen years ago burn member one of the most heartbreaking moments of the yugoslavia bombing and in need is a friend indeed we tell you why the e.u. should reassess its ties with washington your in the now. president obama sent to miss lyles worth a hundred million dollars to the makeshift government in ukraine this will totally destroy use the situation there republican senators think that that's a good idea of launch of washington hawks a russia has gotten out of hand i present to you the russian aggression prevention act of twenty fourteen i've already mentioned the one hundred million bucks of lethal military aid including anti tanks and anti aircraft plus they want to require president obama to significantly increase nato support and impose sanctions on gas problem ross nafs and russia's major arms dealer that is among other things would you want to supply kiev with heavy arms i have a better idea what about providing them with nukes i'm of course just kidding but this guy one of those behind the bill might take this joke very seriously. and for us to refuse to e

patriarch, very close friend to work with and try to think about peace and reconciliation in former yugoslaviasoutheastern europe. also a very, very spiritual leader dedicated to peaceful co-existence. and these two religious leaders, rome and con tant constantinopl. >> how historic that meeting was, that embrace of the pope and the patriarch. that put aside 900 years of antagonism. >> that's my point. every conflict comes to an end. >> we'll have to leave it there. father tom reese, rabbi arthur schneier. on tuesday, six states are holding primaries, on wednesday, the house foreign affairs committee will debate the humanitarian crisis in syria. and initial outlook for the 2014 atlantic hurricane season. >>> still ahead, the aging american infrastructure, you've heard about bridges and roads, but about dams? >>> and less than a month from the kickoff of the world cup. >> on techknow... >> i'm at the national wind institute, where they can create tornados... >> a greater understanding... >> we know how to design for the wind speeds, now we design for... >> avoiding future tragedies >> i want a

. >> we used to know the balkans as a different name, yugoslavia. and the single entity became several country. here they are. slovenia, croatia, bosnia serve i can't, kosovo and montenegro and macedonia. here are some of the picture we have coming in from the area. bosnian officials say a quarter of the people in their country have been effected by the floods. now 100,000 homes we are told in bosnia, 250 schools have been damaged or swept away. what an extraordinary figure that is. now the bosnian foreign minister said that the extent of the damage is so horrific that it's better not to reveal any details before we have a clear picture, he said. serbian authorities say after 2,000 miles of roads have been destroyed or damaged. and 30% of the railways cannot be accessed. now the bosnian authorities say they fear the damage from these floods may well exceed the 19 2-95 war, which cost millions of dollars. and recovery is going to cost billions and billions of dollars. money that they simply do not have in the bank. almost no one in the entire area ha

the former serb army officer who was called to the international criminal tribunal for the former yugoslavia to give evidence said he was never ordered to fire on credit immigrants in sa sar why sareiv. to target civilians a key charge against mladich. >> only open in response to enemy fire and oanld on observed targets. all military activities were defense activities. >> the prosecution can allegation that mladich had masterminded a campaign against residents of sarejevo. some 10,000 people were killed many by snipers and shelling . during the war, mladich earned the nickname the butcher of bosnia. the 78-year-old faces charges crimes against humanity and genocide. , some of the worst atrocities committed in europe since the second world war. twom 2 million were left homeless as bosnia split apart along ethnic charge. radko mladich was also involved in the 1995 massacre in credit srebrenica. , bodies dumped in mass graves. mladich credit denies all charges. jonah hull, al jazeera. >>> the former head of the international monetary fund, credit, credit phil lovellll has more from cannes. >> t

and russia and it was most serious during the conflict in former ewing slav ya and during the -- yugoslavia and during the russian-georgia war. there were discussions all over the capitals in europe and the united states and russia, that we may have got -- returned to a cold war or be returning to another cold war. we managed to move past those periods because of a vast array of critical shared security interests. ukraine is more serious. this is more difficult situation. the stakes for russia, for one thing-are much greater in the ukrainian case. but i'm hopeful and when i hear jamie shea say we need to pursue this consult tatetive bodies and the nato-russia council to engage and work through these problems with russia. russia's position in europe and global security is critical. i think they are major power, and it's important that we understand some of the other major strategic issues that are at stake in this relationship, in arms control in counterterrorism, weapons proliferation, regional conflicts, the future of the circumstances in the middle east and the continued outcome from the

germany has taken yugoslavia. one day it was we have got the battleship to which when winnie came back several days later with pretty good news, we got the bismarck. now the danger for a subjugated people in such joking exchanges i think it's pretty apparent. in this case the chef and winnie green are in areas commenting on patriotism and war and matters of life and death and pretty soon the levity started to wear away. the comments became more bitter and full of meaning and finally one day the chef said to winnie, would you like some rice pudding mrs. green? yes, please she replied. only if you say heil hitler the chef david and after a few seconds when he burst forthwith to hell with hitler for rice pudding and one made of skim milk at that. for that exchange and i think this is really important, one that when the green defiantly verett -- verify the trial she received six months in that prison in france. the germans saw such incidents not as pinpricks as they are often described but serious disruption to the se

have died in flooding aabosnia, rainfall pushed to the highest levels ever recorded in the former yugoslavia. parts of country got two months' of rain in two days. it's bad, too in neighboring serbia. 24,000 people had to be evacuated out of the flooded areas. the red cross officials say many are refusing to leave their homes. water is chest deep in some places. >>> just hours ago, gunmen stormed libya's parliament in tripoli after lawmakers ended their session and left the building. two militia groups have claimed responsibility for the attack, witnesses say the violence is spreading aacross tripoli and appears to be the worst since the 2011 revolution that ousted ga coffee. this comes as a retired general vows his self-declared libyan national army will keep attacking islamist fighters in the city of benghazi. 75 people were killed there on friday. this doesn't happen every day paper college football recruit who was living out of a car, people wanted to help but the ncaa wouldn't allow it. but now the organization is bending its own rules. that's ahead. if i told you that a free ten-second

fall pushed water levels to the highest in recorded -- in the last -- ever recorded for the former yugoslavia. officials say parts of the country got two months worth if two days and pushed rivers way out of the banks. it's bad, too, in neighboring serbia. more than 24,000 people had to be evacuated out of the flooded areas. red cross officials say many people are refusing to leave their homes. the water is chest deep in some places. >>> it was ten years ago, a historic moment for gay and lesbian couples. years after fighting for the right to legally wed, one consolidate became the first to allow same-sex marriage. that's ahead. >>> but first -- an opera sing we are a soaring career with a metropolitan opera in new york. then a stroke nearly up ended his career. dr. sanjay gupta has the story about how the singer fought back in this week's "human factor." ♪ >> every time i sing, my soul is bared. >> reporter: when he had a stroke a year and a half yoog, eric jordan's ability to bare his soul, to sing, was stifled. 5:30 a.m., the morning of the stroke. 18-month-old gabrielle crawls into bed wi

green, germany has taken yugoslavia? one day it was we've got the battleship hood to which winnie came back several days later, heard the news? we got to bismarck. now, the danger for a subjugated people in such joking exchanges, i think, is pretty apparent. in this case, the chef and winnie green are commenting on areas involving patriotism, war, matters of life and death. and pretty soon the levity started to wear away. the comments became more bitter and more freighted with meaning, and finally one day the chef said to winnie, would you like some rice pudding, mrs. green? yes, please, she replied. only if you say heil hitler, the chef baited. and after a few seconds, winnie burst forth with, to hell with hitler for rice butting and one made of -- pudding, and one made of skim milk for that. now, for that exchange -- and i think this is really important -- one that winnie be green defiantly verified at trial -- she received six months in prison in france. the germans saw such incidents not as pinpricks as they're often

think of yugoslavia. it was also a creation. and it ended up breaking up the country.very single market. there are different people, different countries, different history. geopolitics are also business at the moment. here in russia, you have 10% of your revenue. >> it would be 10% of our revenue if we were considering 100% of our business. but we only own 25% of russian business. the business to build their business in russia in 2006-2007, you can't do business here without a russian partner. sometimes, you figure out who will be our best russian partner. we ended up doing it with vtb. we have a 25% stake. governmentthe moscow , they wanted 10-year contracts with the other panels last august on the basis of reducing investment by 30%. this reduction hasn't happened yet. laws up inot of moscow. in other words, we are saying the higher range based on the. number of people which is not supposed to happen. previous number of people which is not supposed to happen. he came to the exhibition which we had last year. remember, we are also infrastructure. providing automatic p

laid out plans that if the soviet union were to break up, fromould prevent it becoming a nuclear yugoslaviai am stunned you achieved peace and that condition. we owe you a debt of gratitude. you are not as honored as you deserve. history should note your important role. especially now when mr. prudent utin is assuming the role of mr. milosevic. that is not my question but i think you deserve that honor. ofquestion is about the lack deeds connected with words you have brought up. mr. gorbachev was discussing unification of germany. i am not going to talk about the myth that we promised nato would never move east. it is a lie. gorbachev raised the question, shouldn't russia join nato? james baker pooh-poohed him. saidter regretted that and he should not have done that. he should have engaged gorbachev on that question. acts of theirst yield and government -- yeltsin government -- they had to withdraw because it was so embarrassing. i am wondering how much damage has been done by the lack of engagement with russia. and its interests with nato. >> yes, sir. >> first of all, i cannot agree on yo

it was patterned after an ad hoc in sierra leone and yugoslavia.the icc has not had -- they had one conviction in over a decade. 18 investigations. nobody else, for some reason. they seem to have all kinds of internal constraints. a lot has to do it the way it was configured. one of the things that david green said -- he sat right where you all did. he gave a number of scenarios of what that would look like. you have the ability to go after both sides. you can go after more than one actor. with over 18 indictments, it is not a record that gives a lot of hope of any consequence. one question would be, should we be looking at an ad hoc tribunal? similar to what we're trying to get off the ground with syria. rose, you mentioned targeted intervention toward protecting women. her landmark law in trafficking greg stevens and i learned quite horrifyingly that peacekeepers in congo were raping little girls. they have a duty to protect. they have not properly vetted. we have three hearings. the u.n. could issue a zero tolerance policy. but, we went there an

specialist ony a the former yugoslavia, for example, but i did become a specialist on east-west during the cold war and on russian politics. aboutller also asked russia and ukraine in fighting against the germans. you're absolutely right that these were the two largest populations of the former soviet union and so form the largest part of the army that eventually defeated the nazis in world war ii. this was a terrible time for ukraine, and in some ways, you could say they have not really even yet recovered. this is a time of incredible their territory. armies marching back and forth across these lands, after a time in which the ukraine had also suffered, particularly under stalinism. of world war ii is still very vivid in this country. host: a little bit more on your background. a ba from cornell, a phd from harvard. what was your study and harvard? i was in the government department and got my doctorate there and did my dissertation on soviet american negotiations on nonproliferation. >> rendon is waiting in washington for our line on independence. ts. i was hoping you could comment o

he said "if he had not acted, history would have remembered qadhafi in the same breath as former yugoslavia. a source of international shame." in an op-ed in april 2011, senator mccain wrote this, "the president was right -- gaddafi finally met his ugly demise. he was an extremely dangerous tyrant. he supported international terrorism during the 1980's, including a bombing which claimed the lives of 270 innocent civilians. he also reportedly pursued chemical, nuclear, and biological weapons. after gaddafi was killed, the new libyan government reportedly uncovered two tons of chemical weapons gaddafi had kept hidden from the world, yet armed and ready to use. we all know it dedicated and patriotic special envoy named christopher stevens arrived in many ghazi to work with the libyan people on their transition to democracy. he had forged deep connections with the libyan people during his career. he understood the challenges caused by 40 years of oppression. ambassador stephens believed in the promise of a new future for the country. today, libya is at a crossroads. open a newspaper and you wil

and our allies not acted, history would have remembered benghazi in the same breath pass former yugoslaviae of mass atrocities and a source of international shame end of quote. in an op-ed senator mccain wrote this. the president was right to intervene. he now deserves our support as he and on you coalition partners do all that is necessary to help the libyan people secure freedom. october 2011 qaddafi finally met his ugly denies. during his oppressist rule he was an extremely dangerous tie rant. during the 1980s. you supported interest national terrorism including the bombing of pan am flight 103 over lockerbie, scotland which claimed the life's of 270 innocent civilians. he also pursued the chemical and biological weapons. patch qaddafi was killed the new libyan government reportedly found two times the chemical weapons that qaddafi kept from the world. christopher stevens arrived in benghazi to work with the libyan people on their transition to democracy. he made connection with the libyan people during this career. he understood the challenges caused by 40 years of oppression. he belie

imagine what happened in yugoslavia 0 years ago with massacres and genocides.ope is still a volatile area of the world. the eu maintained peace which is something that's critical and we should not forget. if you said to me why should we keep the eu, that's number one. >> look at the push back. we have to say thank you and good-bye. great to chat to you. >>> more on that pfizer hearing right after the break. >>> plus, a countdown to the u.s. hour as well. see you in a few moments. [ f] there's a gap out there. that's keeping you from the healthcare you deserve. but if healthcare changes, if it becomes simpler... if frustration and paperwork decrease... if grandparents get to live at home instead of in a home... the gap begins to close. so let's simplify things. let's close the gap between people and care. i'm spending too much time hiring and not enough time in my kitchen. [ female announcer ] need to hire fast? go to ziprecruiter.com and post your job to over 30 of the web's leading job boards with a single click; then simply select the best candidates from one

to what it was up to fifteen years ago burn member one of the most heartbreaking moments of the yugoslavia bombing and in need is a friend indeed we tell you why the e.u. should reassess its ties with washington your in the now. president.

be forced ethnic cleansing, to use that kind of term, which is much more out of yugoslavia and so on, but i think you are going to find that they are not going to be -- there are not going to be ukrainian freedom fighters in that strip of southeastern ukraine that will go russian. i think the military aspect of it is not going to be part of it. question, i think it depends a lot on how the world reacts to what is going to happen to ukraine. isolate a tv show, where the the three baltic countries talking to each other, saying, of course, ukraine is a part of nato. it was clear they were happy to be a part of nato at that time and to be having those defenses. i do not think putin is ready to take on that challenge yet i must we have a lot more dithering and ineptitude and capacity from the rest of the world in response to ukraine. i do not see that replay happening right away, but could months fromsix now in ukraine? i think so. but i do not think it will, but it could. >> you want to pick up? >> i completely agree with what clark just said. level term we used during the cold war. a cri

crimes tribunal that would be patterned after an ad hoc that we had in sierra leone in the former yugoslavia. and as we all know, it has not had anything other than one conviction in over a decade. eighteen investigation, and it seems to have all kinds of internal constraints, which a lot have to do it the way it is configured, it does not have an affect. in one of the things that it did is we had a number of scenarios of what that ad hoc tribunal would look like, but you have to have the ability to go after more than one after order what they often do, only 18 indictments in over a dozen years, it is not a record that gives a lot of hope that we will have a consequence for here. so my question would be, should we be looking at an ad hoc tribunal as it relates to this and what we are trying to get off the ground for syria. and secondly, ms. rose, you mentioned and talked about target intentions towards protecting women. our landmark law, greg simpkins is our chief of staff on the subcommittee and i learned horrifyingly that peacekeepers were raping little girls. here are the peacekeepers wit

there will be forced ethnic cleansing to use that kind of term, which is much more out of yugoslavia and things of that kind. but i don't think there are going to be ukrainian freedom fighters in that strip of ukraine that is likely to go russian. so i think the military aspect of it is not going to be part of it in terms of that. think it question, i depends a lot on how the world reacts to what is going to happen in ukraine. i saw a tv show, the ambassadors for the three baltic countries talking with each other saying that of course ukraine is a part of nato. they were happy to be part of nato at that time and to have the defenses. i don't think putin is ready to take on that challenge yet unless we have a lot more differentering, ineptitude and passivity from the rest of the world in response to the ukraine. i kopitar see that replay happening. them ld it happening to six months or a year from now? it could. i don't think it will, but it could. >> i completely agree with what clark just said. we can use tactics that we used during the cold war. it has been an essential part of the

said "if he had not acted, history would have remembered benghazi in the same breath as former yugoslavia. a source of international shame." in an op-ed in april 2011, senator mccain wrote this, "the president was right -- he now deserves our support. october, 2011, gaddafi finally met his ugly demise. he was an extremely dangerous tyrant. he supported international terrorism during the 1980's, including a bombing which claimed the lives of 270 innocent civilians. he also reportedly pursued chemical, nuclear, and biological weapons. after gaddafi was killed, the new libyan government reportedly uncovered two tons of chemical weapons gaddafi had kept hidden from the world, yet armed and ready to use. we all know it dedicated and patriotic special envoy named christopher stevens arrived in many ghazi to work with the -- arrived in vail symposium to work with the libyan people on their transition to democracy. he had forged deep connections with the libyan people during his career. he understood the challenges caused by 40 years of oppression. ambassador stephens believed in the promise of a

there will be forced ethnic cleansing, to use that kind of term, which is much more out of yugoslavia and so on, but i think you are going to find that there are not going to be ukrainian freedom fighters in that strip of southeastern ukraine that will go russian. i think the military aspect of it is not going to be part of it. as to your question, i think it depends a lot on how the world reacts to what is going to happen to ukraine. i saw a tv show where the ambassadors for the three baltic countries talking to each other, saying, of course, ukraine is a part of nato. it was clear they were happy to be a part of nato at that time and to be having those defenses. i do not think putin is ready to take on that challenge yet unless we have a lot more dithering and ineptitude and capacity from the rest of the world in response to ukraine. i do not see that replay happening right away, but could it happen six months from now in ukraine? i think so. but i do not think it will, but it could. >> you want to pick up? >> i completely agree with what clark just said. let me use a term we used d

i have been a translator in yugoslavia and i took a course in cinematography in sweden. swedish in the winter, wrong, wrong. [laughter] because they listen to the human voice. i have never heard of voice i didn't like. i heard things of voice said meaning content of the speech but the voice, i love the way we sound. i love that. [laughter] and there's a language in south africa. there are three sounds nontonal. one is axe, one is q and one is c. i love that. i said how did you do that? [laughter] so there is about what meir does for me is it picks out the melody. that is what great mimics do, mines and people like them who can do voices and make you think think -- billy crystal, he becomes mohamed ali. from listening so carefully you see? >> that the cadences and the rhythms. >> i love the southern black baptist preachers melodies. i do love it and i grew up on king james version of the bible. so when the black preacher says brothers and sisters -- [laughter] [applause] >> as they say in london it makes me be, all a quiver. >> this is the first book the new book a song f

would be patterned after an ad hoc similar to what we had in sierra leone, rwanda and the former yugoslavia. the icc as we all know has not had, had one conviction in over a decade. it has 18 investigations, all africans, nobody else for some odd reason. and it seems to have all kinds of internal constraints, a lot of it has to do with the way it was configured, that makes it less flexible, doesn't go after as many people, doesn't have a chilling effect. one of the things, the chief prosecutor for sierra leone who sat right where you all sat just a few months ago, he gave a number of scenarios of what that ad hoc tribunal would look like it you got to be the to go after both sides, the ability to go after more than one actor, one or two which is what the icc often does it indicate only 18 indictments in over a dozen years is not a record that gives a lot of hope that it will have any consequence here. so my question is, would be, should we be looking at an ad hoc tribunal as it relates to the c.a.r. similar to what we're trying to get off the ground for syria? secondly rose, you mentioned a

i've been a translator in yugoslavia, and i took a course in cinematography in sweden, in swedish in the winter. wrong, wrong. [laughter] because i listened to the human voice. i have never heard a voice i didn't like. i've heard things the voice said, meaning content of the speech, but the voice, i love the way we sound. i love that. [laughter] there's a language in south africa that three sounds monotone. one is x., one is q. one is c. i love that. how did you do that? [laughter] so there is about what my ear does for me is it picks out the melody. that's what greg minix do, minds, and people like, who can do voices and make you think. i mean, billy crystal, i mean, he becomes muhammad ali. custom listening so carefully, you see? but the cadences and the rhyth rhythms. >> i love the southern black that this preacher's melody. i do love it. and i grew up on king james version of the bible. so when the black preachers say, now brothers and sisters -- [laughter] as the cockney said in london, it makes me, all over courier. [laughter] this is the first book, the new book, "a song flung

when you have these situations, it reminds me of yugoslavia.ists and fascists. this is not good, this is approaching civil war. putin needs to be careful about what forces he's unleashed here. >> how do you think tomorrow's vote will play out? >> no one will know what the vote is and the people organizing it says it's 100% for self-determination and who knows what that means. >> thank you for your insight, sir. >>> shifting now to los angeles where it's the first full day of a much-needed new direction for the embattled los angeles clippers. former citigroup and time warner chief executive dick parsons is taking over the team as interim ceo amid the scandal of owner donald sterling. earlier this week the celebrity website radaronline published what it says is a new audio recording of sterling. nbc has not independently authenticated this recording. here's a little bit of it, though. >> i'm talking to a girl. i'm trying to have sex with her. i'm trying to play with her. what -- you know, if you were trying to have sex with a girl and you're talk

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auspices over many many years from from indonesia to yugoslavia to syria and now unfortunately crane as well this is start of the ukraine crisis there's been a bunch of leaked phone calls as far as i understand this one we have today was leaked by former intelligence officers who have dedicated themselves to the movements in eastern ukraine are lips phone calls me call me a tool here well the definitely been a very big contribution to exposing what's really going on in the past we might have had to wait for years for information like this to come forward now thanks to social media and thanks to the internet. whistleblowers are able to get this information out into the hands of activists very quickly and that's it that's really helpful for us in terms of exposing what's going on what do you think is more powerful here yes and you can his team who meet with officials in europe and the u.s. strongly behind them or the ukrainian all of guards. i think both of them are working. their different hands of what the u.s. is trying to do in ukraine the oligarchies are big fish in the small pond

the example at the ukraine where they make made a big mess of it but also in the form of a was a yugoslavia look at bosnia europe did nothing as world otto's like black america that came to help so europe was not good for our sovereignty was not good for our economy is bad for foreign policy so i believe we can be far better off outside the eurozone and outside the european union and more and more not a majority today but more and more people and any european country share this view so i really believe that the elections later in a month's time will be historic in our continent europe said the years skeptic movement is fragmented in every here a skeptic party has different goals can you form a single block in the european parliament. well i really hope so and i'm i'm a positive guy so i really hope that we will be able to do so and look at the other groups in european parliament. bodies working together that have more differences than we have looked at the christian democrats in holland the christian democrats or the party the christian democrats from medical the disconsolate from germany t

country where everyone speaks the same language has ever broken up before unless one were to printed yugoslavia and i think that would be a very bad example to jews but the fact that we're even in danger of seeing britain breaking up is part of this previous conversation we've just been having the prevailing orthodoxy creaking and falling apart at the seams people hate the british state in scotland they hate its role in the world war after war after war they hate the neo liberal economics the corrupt politics of westminster behind me and they think wrongly in my view that this can be solved by severing the country along a border which will make for an arse of working people in the north of england the middle of the venga and or in the poorer parts of london it's part of the rhetoric of scottish nationalism that london is the problem that the streets of london are paved with gold but of course that's not true of london any more than it's true of new york the streets of a small part of london are paved with gold but there's more poverty within six miles radius of where i'm sitting right now in lo