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Very striking incident. i join with all the other journalists and saluted her courage in doing so. >> jonathan miller, ive enjoyed following your reporter. thank you for being with us. still ahead, my primetime interview with four "new york times" journalists held captive in libya. they describe why the ordeal was terrifying. you really thought you were going to die? >> yes. when they demanded we lay on our stomachs, we were all begging, no, we dont want to, were sorry, were begging not to go ...

>> jonathan miller, ive enjoyed following your reporter. thank you for being with us. still ahead, my primetime interview with four "new york times" journalists held captive in libya. they describe why the ordeal was terrifying. you really thought you were going to die? >> yes. when they demanded we lay on our stomachs, we were all begging, no, we dont want to, were sorry, were begging not to go on our stomachs. we felt they were going to start shooting. also ahead tonight, new worries over ...

Still ahead, my primetime interview with four "new york times" journalists held captive in libya. they describe why the ordeal was terrifying than any close call theyve had in their long careers. you really thought you were going to die? >> yes. when they demanded we lay on our stomachs, we were all begging, no, we dont want to, were sorry, were begging not to go on our stomachs. we felt once we were on our stomachs, they were going to start shooting. also ahead tonight, new worries over taint...

They describe why the ordeal was terrifying than any close call theyve had in their long careers. you really thought you were going to die? >> yes. when they demanded we lay on our stomachs, we were all begging, no, we dont want to, were sorry, were begging not to go on our stomachs. we felt once we were on our stomachs, they were going to start shooting. also ahead tonight, new worries over tainted food in japan. high levels of radiation have been found in beef. that development ahead. [ male...

Ohio will vote on a bill that will strip unionized state workers of many of their collective bargaining rights. john yang is in columbus with the latest. >> reporter: contessa this is the most ambitious attempt to limit the collective bargaining rights of employees. it would not only make strikes illegal, it would do away with binding arbitration. that means that if contract negotiations were to bog down, employers could unilaterally impose their last best tax incr could go to the polls to overt...

>> americas homeless advocates say government should solve this problem by spending more on social services, shelters, subsidies for affordable housing. jobs program. >> this solution is irrelevant to these kids, because they are not planning on settling down. they dont want housing. >> rely on the generosity of others. theres some generous people. >> there sure are. >> thank you so much sir. >> this begger collected $8 in less than an hour. past minimum wage. >> can you help me maam? >> thats m...

Advocates say government should solve this problem by spending more on social services, shelters, subsidies for affordable housing. jobs program. >> this solution is irrelevant to these kids, because they are not planning on settling down. they dont want housing. >> rely on the generosity of others. theres some generous people. >> there sure are. >> thank you so much sir. >> this begger collected $8 in less than an hour. past minimum wage. >> can you help me maam? >> thats me with a beard. thank...

>> ready to free load? the new john stossel. >> i hit the streets and started begging. i didnt want to get in anyones face, most of the time i sat on the sidewalk with a sign. at first i tried the basic homeless, anything will help sign. it worked. after half an hour, i switched to this sign. i had seen beggars trying this more honest or funny approach. i begged for an hour, but i did well. i did for an hour day, $90, $23,000 a year. tax free. >> bill: ive seen you on the weekends actually do th...

I begged for an hour, but i did well. i did for an hour day, $90, $23,000 a year. tax free. >> bill: ive seen you on the weekends actually do that. [ laughter ] >> bill: but what is the point of the special on freeloaders tonight? >> the begging is just to make you think about freeloaders and the big freeloaders in america are rich people and corporations. you talked about g.e., getting all these good deals from government. this is way i invite people to the show. >> bill: okay. are you telling ...

We had to do a benefit and we had audio problems with that slot. with his interview from alabama. so weve had to edit the interview. we believe we edited fairly but if he has a beef, well be happy to have him on next week. in stossel, our pal john, focusing on freeloaders in america. part of that special, stossel went undercover. >> ready to free load? the new john stossel. >> i hit the streets and started begging. i didnt want to get in anyones face, most of the time i sat on the sidewalk with ...