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Luxembourg voting for and five abstaining. some say the wind may be at the palestinians back. join the icc today, a part of 22 agreements abbas signed could open the door for at least allegations or charges of war crimes against israeli officials. in a statement the u.s. state department opposed the move calling it counterproductive. for more on what this all means, were joined by nbc foreign correspondent ayman. first of all, on the voets votes needed only eight people voted, that means the u.s...

Portugal and ghana. they call it the group of death, not so good. >> quickly here, on a lighter note, mexicos coach, for real, came out and said his team is abstaining from sex during the tournament. is that the norm? >> reporter: you know, different countries have different rules. but lux ily for team usa, the coach says hes going to take a more casual approach, families allowed to swing by hotels whenever they want it organize family barbecues. >> why no sex during the tournament? where does t...

Seven fishes, i came from the west coast and i had never heard of it. >> tell me about it. >> its a huge deal. the idea is youre abstaining from meat. youre abstaining from dairy and the whole idea is its one day before the holy day. when you hit that holy day youre supposed to be like, now we can jump into it. you appreciate it all. its holding back. so thats why youre going for an entire fish spread, all right? >> its awesome. >> youre starting with manila clams? >> correct. >> i have to tell ...

Another. we will draw attention to the importance of immigration reform. >> reporter: the fast which first began november 12th, now in the fourth week and capt country, including prest hopes to bring the house esenl ca vote on immigration reform where it hasled >> age ens how desperaon i >> epornew carries on their message, including freshman representative joe kennedy, iii, grandson to bobby kennedy. >> this countrys basic promise over the centuries has been to challenge each generation to do a...

Yes it was my son ians choice to do the drugs, but i wanted to get him off the streets. i dont want us to be a nation of enablers. it perpetuates the addiction. >> i have to tell you, ms. cullen, i know people who have been killed by drugs and i know drug dealers and the drug dealers are evil in my opinion. >> mr. oreilly, thats not where we should focus our attention. we should focus on education, quality education, dont scare kids. thats been going on for 40 years. >> i think we have to do bot...

Yes it was my son ians choice to do the drugs, but i wanted to get him off the streets. i dont want us to be a nation of enablers. it perpetuates the addiction. >> i have to tell you, ms. cullen, i know people who have been kild by drugs and i know drug dealers and the drug dealers are evil in my opinion. >> mr. oreilly, thats not where we should focus our attention. we should focus on education, quality education, dont scare kids. thats been going on for 40 years. >> i think we have to do both,...

The national rifle association, of course, opposes that treaty. the vote in the general assembly was 154 in favor, 23 abstaining, and only 3 opposed. the three countries in complete agreement with the national rifle association on this treaty are iran, north korea and syria. so all of you patriots out there paying your dues to the nra are doing so now in complete support of iran, north korea and syrias opinion on that treaty with the united nations. on wednesday in maryland, the house of represe...

Abstaining from sex. >> yes. involuntarily. >> is part of the definition qualifies from abstaining if they are unable to procure sex on their own. >> no, this is very different. this is not by choice. >> i would say -- you wouldnt say they are celebate, but it is being withheld for them. >> i dont want to put too fine a point on it. unkemt, unhappy. >> that is not true. jay it is totally -- >> it is not true. >> and not fully shaven either. >> i will grant you that. have you ever been to a comic...

Abstaining from sex. >> yes. involuntarily. >> is part of the definition qualifies from abstaining if they are unable to procure sex on their own. >> no, this is very different. this is not by choice. >> i would say -- you wouldnt say they are celebate, but it is being withheld for them. >> i dont want to put too fine a point on it. unkemt, unhappy. >> that is not true. jay it is totally -- >> it is not true. >> and not fully shaven either. >> i will grant you that. have you ever been to a comic...

Especially in boehner land, that we dont want our fingerprints on anything that could lead to some sort of conservative ensue su sure. >> it would be very embarra embarrassing. republicans voting for someone else or abstaining, they would have to probably shut the whole house down, have a whole meeting, drum up the votes. it would be very embarrassing and i think youre also seeing it on the senate side, mitch mcconnell is thinking, senate minority leader, if john boehner doesnt want his fingerpr...