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>> we cannot give specific information, except at this end i would said sufld. theyre working their way down here to lower manhattan and basically try to get into this fray. we are standing right here about 10 to 12 blocks north of the world trade center. these firemen, you can see firefighters are walking down towards the site now, and they literally have been arriving by the dozens over the past hour or so. as we say, probably in excess of a thousand or more emergency workers from new york cit...

Products of the riotous 1960s, prefer terror, kidnapping, bombing, arson, machine guns, death and destruction. >> it was a global thing. in the 70s, those who wanted change faster than was going to come resorted to violence. >> japan has had its first plane hijacking. >> the chronicle of terrorism which took them as far as athens, greece. >> most americans thought of terrorism as a problem that happens a world or half a world away. throughout the 1970s, terrorism began to hit home. >> an elegant...

Right now theyre paying very little tax. >> the rich are getting richer and have to start paying their fair share of taxes. >> the hedge fund guys are making money. >> when you have hedge fund managers, as warren buffer get reminds us, paying an effective tact rate lower than firemen or police officers, that has to change. >> people who make more money can pie -- pay a higher percentage. >> donald trump has no problem tax thing rich, neither does bernie sanders, jeb bush sheas it proves trump is...

>> we make decisions every day, but we dont save lives, police do, firemen do, heroes. but that day i knew id saved his life. >> mike callahans fight to bring about the truth of corruption and misconduct in randys case had ruined his career. in 2003, he sued the state of illinois for violating his right to free speech. >> i was angry. i felt betrayed by my department. the only thing im guilty of is wanting to solve a homicide, look for the truth. >> callahan won his lawsuit but before he could c...

Football fields away from the tank itself, still smoking and occasional flames. >> its been going on since you got here. >> just trying to get enough foam and water on there to go ahead and try and knock it out. >> the smoking cauldron ominously flares up. >> what causes the flash we keep seeing? >> right now, it could be several things. as i was videotaping the tank fire, there were a few flare-ups and you could see the flame billow out but just as soon as it flared up, they put water on it and...

Municipal pensions. the workers pensions are absolutely out of control. even if theyre not unionized, their pensions are absolutely staggering. they do all kinds of tricks to get themselves more pension money p. i dont want to do anything to harm the firemen or the firefighters or the police or ambulance workers. they deserve every penny, but the rest of the bloated bureaucracy is sucking this country dry. >> youve got to wonner who works for whom, though? i mean, they work for us, right? >> i t...

As evidence. >> when i turn these tapes in, theyre investigated for about a week, charges are filed against anybody who can be identified. john gets charged. prostitute gets charged. i literally serve this up on a silver platter. >> while patrolling the area, bates has snagged men from almost all walks of life. >> ive caught pastors, ive caught firemen, ive caught blue-collared workers, ive caught professionals, married men, single men, high school guys, you name it. >> as a video vigilante, bat...

>> on a mid-summers night in 1986, the easy calm of paris was shattered by a fire at the home of dyke and karen rhoads. inside, firemen discovered the lifeless bodies of the newlywed couple. but they soon realized the rhoads had been killed by something other than smoke and flames. >> dyke and karen rhoads had been stabbed numerous times. what they had on their hands was a murder that attempted to be concealed by arson. >> yesterday, authorities were suspicious. today they are certain. 28 year o...

They stash their money in the cayman islands, they dont pay a nickel in taxes. i am funding my plan to make public colleges and universities tuition-free by a tax on wall street speculation. when you have hedge fund managers, as warren buffett reminds us, paying an effective tax rate lower than firemen or police officers, thats got to change. the rich are getting richer. theyre going to have to start paying their fair share of taxes, as do major corporations. >> senator bernie sanders. congratul...

This is the second time theyve been to this house. if it happens to be arson, chances are no one will ever know for sure. given the ever-shrinking resources available to the department, most fires cant even be investigated. this fire is out within an hour. and after the fire, dinner. the cliche that is firemen are great cooks. in this case, the cliche is true. lieutenant mike devins and the boys of squad 3 are cooking up a family meal. is every firefighter expected to cook reasonably well? >> if...