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Per capita income is more than $100,000, where the royal family can finance an entire nyu campus and contribute at least $50 million to the university, in exchange for the prestige the campus brings. while citizens of abu dobby live in relative luxury, low-paid immigrant workers who make up the majority of the population can find themselves trapped in squalid conditions with no passport and no way out. joining me now is molly crabapple. she just returned from abu dhabi, and dorian warren. molly,...

On the persia gulf. the place is billed as a center of cultural activity and it has positioned itself as a "cosmopolitan" reflection of a globalizing society, despite its country where criticizing the government is a crime. and for its first ever commencement ceremony, it attracted no less than bill clinton to speak to the graduating class. yet the entire thing, the whole gleaming spectacle appears to be built on the absolute ugliest foundations. last week, "new york times" reported that some of...

United arab emirates, which sits on the persia gulf. the place is billed as a center of cultural activity and it has positioned itself as a cosmopolitan reflection of a globalizing society, despite its country where criticizing the government is a crime. and for its first ever commencement ceremony, it attracted no less than bill clinton to speak to the graduating class. yet the entire thing, the whole gleaming spectacle appears to be built on the absolute ugliest foundations. last week, "new yo...

>> the election results were, shall we say, dubious. >> some of them were arrested and put in prison and some of them are still there. >> divide and conquer? well, look who showed up today. everybody from human rights activists to ultra right-wing nationalists who think putin has been too soft. putin is not right wing enough for them. >> no. hes like a liberal to them. he doesnt refuse immigrant workers. >> right. >> im sort of shocked that these guys are at the same demonstration. >> russians a...

>> some of them were arrested and put in prison and some of them are still there. >> divide and conquer? well, look who showed up today. everybody from human rights activists to ultra right-wing nationalists who think putin has been too soft. putin is not right wing enough for them. >> no. hes like a liberal to them. he doesnt refuse immigrant workers. >> right. >> im kind of shocked these guys are at the same demonstration. >> russians are not united against one political agenda. >> its general...

My main reason for concern is that the russians have not been cooperating as far as sharing intelligence. and going back to previous olympics, the greeks did in 2004, the chinese did in 2008 -- >> is that because they were afraid of sort of revealing sour sources methods or afraid of losing face? >> one is theyre afraid of losing sources and methods. they think we can trace the information back and find out what their methods are. thats number one. number two is the pride putin has of not admitt...

Is that the russians have not been cooperating as far as sharing intelligence and going back to previous olympics the greeks did in 2004, the chinese did in 2008. >> is that because they were afraid of revealing sources or methods or losing face? >> they are afraid of losing sources and methods. thats number one. number two there is that pride that putin has of not wanting to admit he needs help from the outside. >> mike mccall had said that if the threats continued to increase, perhaps there sh...

Crack down on all the immigrants in the workforce. they did it with new laws like making it a crime to transport those in the country illegally. as well as the e-verify system to check a status against the federal data base. >> i believe now we have the strongest immigration bill in the country. >> undocumented workers were spooked by the stringent laws and left for other states that hadnt passed such harsh anti-immigration policies. >> i told many people this is probably the largest economic de...

Georgia made an effort to do just that. crack down on all the undocumented immigrants in the workforce. they did it with new laws like making it a crime to transport imgrants who are in the country illegally. as well as mandatory of the e-verify system to check a status against the federal data base. >> i believe now we have the strongest immigration bill in the country. >> undocumented workers were spooked by the newly stringent laws and left for other states that hadnt passed such harsh anti-i...

They did it with new laws like making it a crime to transport those in the country illegally. as well as the e-verify system to check a status against the federal data base. >> i believe now we have the strongest immigration bill in the country. >> undocumented workers were spooked by the stringent laws and left for other states that hadnt passed such harsh anti-immigration policies. >> i told many people this is probably the largest economic development job creation bill that the state of alaba...