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They drove us to my uncles car at his apartment in brooklyn and already two detectives waiting there. >> zachs father was already in jail being charged with murder. >> i couldnt put together how i could have a loving father capable of such terrible things. >> as a child, zach new little of the man his father was accused of killing, rabbi mayor kanane. he was controversial, radical. >> i want to make it clear to those dogs standing there, there is no such thing as an arab village in the state of ...

Is no such thing as an arab village in the state of israel. it is a jewish village that is temporarily inhabited by arabs. >> after you visited your father for the first time in prison, what did he say to your family about what he had done or didnt do? >> he said he was innocent. thats all i needed to hear. even if he did what he did there was a way for me to justify the assassination by saying well, c kahana was a bad man and he deserved it. >> at 7 years old youre impressionable and you cant p...

Harder to track down, and they are reviewing cctv footage in these two areas, one a city south of istanbul, about 60 miles to the south here in an area where there is farmland and actually an area where a lot of arabs live. typically saudis have been buying homes there, second homes, vacation homes. and this forest, called the belgrade forest which is east of istanbul. its about 13,000 acres, roughly 20 square miles, so its a pretty big area. there was some drone footage flying up above it. they...

During the cold war, radio free europe played an important role in foster and sustaining the hope and freedom. arabs need something similar. is this something that he talked about often? is this part of his message? >> he did. you know, in 2011 when there was the brief arab spring, i think he saw like a lot of people that arabs are no different than anybody else. they want the dignity of freedom, they want to express themselves. until then, theres this mix of oh, the arab dont want democracy. of...

Virginia, even though he wrote columns for "the washington post," he is a citizen of saudi arabia, and the implication being that hes not trumps problem. >> khashoggis column with its moving preface by his editor, tf it was about things that you and i hold near and dear, freedom of expression, freedom of the press. i want to read this excerpt that caught my eye. the post has taken the initiative to translate many of my pieces and publish them in arabic: for that i am grateful. arabs need to read...

To talk about this. arabs need to read in their own language so they can understand the xliks of democracy in the united states in the west and we need to provide a platform for arab voices who suffer from poverty, mismanagement and poor education through the creation of independent international forum, isolated from the influence of nationalist government governments spreading hate through propaganda. >> this is exactly what he was living his life for, why he went into exile from saudi arabia a...

Arabs need something similar. "the new york times" and the post took joint ownership of the tribune newspaper which became a platform for voices from around the world. >> the post has taken the initiative to translate my pieces and publish it in arab. they need to read it so they can fully understand and discuss the various implications of democracy in the united states and the west. he goes on to write with an egyptian reads an article exposing the costs of a cob construction project in washing...

And control with media, but these governments whose existence relies on the control of information have aggressively blocked the internet. he went on to write, the arab world is facing an iron curtain impose through domestic forces vying for power. during the cold war radio for europe which grew into a critical institution played an important role in fostering and sustaining the hope of freedom. arabs need something similar. khashoggi writes about a friend and fellow columnist in prison for anti...

There was a time when journalists believed the internet would liberate information from the censorship and control with media, but these governments whose existence relies on the control of information have aggressively blocked the internet. he went on to write, the arab world is facing an iron curtain impose through domestic forces vying for power. during the cold war radio for europe which grew into a critical institution played an important role in fostering and sustaining the hope of freedom...

Have some strong language there. i mean, if members of this administration are going to fill this void that this president clearly puts out there, then do it. bring us down to let president internationally? and isnt that what we are seeing here? >> you know, i would take a slightly different tack than this, and im trying to view it from the middle east out rather than from washington and new york in. what i mean by that is the following, remember the arabs -- the moderate -- the so-called modera...