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Her husband does construction work. he tells me he doesnt make much, but says the panel was worth every penny. across southeast asia, more than 120 million people still dont have electricity. solar energy has the potential to transform lives here. we traveled to thailand, another country which has struggled to meet rising demand. but rural areas like this -- and theyre all over the region -- are waking up to the possibilities of renewables. what theyre government cant provide them with, solar pa...

Decides to put their inspector general on this case and do a full audit. this is a story thats going to be with us for weeks if not months i think, stephanie. >> well, as soon as the hurricane hit, creditors who faced off against the island said, lets bring an examiner in and puerto rico said no, we dont want it, we dont need it. there is some talk the puerto rican government wants this to drag out because they want to get their debt wiped out so they dont have to pay it. so could we see puerto ...

Facilities the u.s. army put together. 44 beds. most are open right now but theyre trying to get outpatients out of here. im joined by one of the surgeons here, dr. dan ramoin. what have you been seeing? >> over the past couple of days our queue has jumped. ive seen more trauma in the past two days than in the past year since i graduated from residency. just this morning a patient came in doing construction work and had a pipe fall on his head. he was losing consciousness. we had to intebait him...

Now russian president vladimir putin has called delays to preparations for next years world cup an acceptable warning organizers that they should not be complacent russia is hosting the tournaments for the first time and many of the venues are still under construction. seen from above it certainly resembles a stadium this is the arena one of twelve venues for next years world cup in russia the tournament is now less than nine months away but on the ground and looks like theres still plenty of wo...

Thats a lot of money for this family. but theyve recently installed one on their one-room house. now she has light to cook by every night, and her days no longer need to end when the sun goes down. it has changed my life, she says. i can do whatever i want, whenever i want. her husband does construction work. he tells me he doesnt make much, but says the panel was worth every penny. across southeast asia, more than 120 million people still dont have electricity. solar energy has the potential to...

These children. every 15 minutes or so, you can hear a pin drop. theyll lower a microphone into the structure. then well wait to hear from the children. last time they did it they screamed out negative after a few minutes of silence. thats whats going on here. its between extreme tension in this courtyard and then people go back to the construction work of trying to sift through the rubble. >> harris: there r there parents -- we havent heard that human element of, can you imagine this parent sta...

Thats the same thing. >> reporter: so both of their restaurants they have to mop up and try to figure what they can do. everybody in that place that was mopping up waycros a family mem. cutting tiles and roofs have been peeled off and everything is damaged. this is not just one family, it is a story thats repeated across the area. the anticipation and the hope of the people we met, this roadblock will soon be lifted and the roads will be clear and more and more families will get the answer day b...

South koreas national intelligence service just briefed lawmakers. they are saying that they have detected signs of activity at north koreas nuclear test site. specifically they say that north korea has finished preparations in tunnels two and three and is resuming construction work at tunnel four. these are tunnels that would be used for an underground nuclear test like the one that happened just about a year ago right after last years joint military exercises with the u.s. and south korea ende...

Hope to be going back very soon. steve: understood. tell us a little bit about -- the video we have not shown the entire video. but who came to your rescue. there was somebody nearby, wasnt there? >> a man named mr. john tompkins. i never met him before that day in my life. fortunately he was there. he was doing some construction work on the convenience store behind the incident. and i guess he saw what i was going through. and he came to my aid and helped me and stayed there with me. at the tim...

It has changed my life, she says. i can do whatever i want, whenever i want. her husband does construction work. he tells me he doesnt make much, but says the panel was worth every penny. across southeast asia, more than 120 million people still dont have electricity. solar energy has the potential to transform lives here. we traveled to thailand, another country which has struggled to meet rising demand. but rural areas like this -- and theyre all over the region -- are waking up to the possibi...