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stories including this, moammar gadhafi's son, saif is in custody. he has been on the run since his father was driven out of power. libya's national transitional council says he was caught after a fire fight in the desert between the southwestern town of o bari and sabha. matthew chance joining us from london with more details on this. he had been on the run for a long time and was close to what he thought might be exile or safety. >> it seems so. i've spoken to the international criminal court in the hague, which is where there have been indictments issued against saif for crimes ag...

>> i think a real man is a citizen of the united states to take care of his kids. and make sure that his kids have a better life than he did. today in this day and age without a high school diploma and more importantly without a pros protect for college, you're two times more likely to be unemploymented. you're much more likely to go to prison. you're much more likely to earn $25,000 to $30,000. >> he may know that and seeing kids drug addicts and ruining other people's lives. he knows this stuff. what can you bring him that's going to change him? mentoring. is it business stunts? >> this is w...

Country needs a radical invention. is to drive into local communities with time and treasure. mentorship programs, of a school programs. businesses can provide internship and support programs to show that kid why connect up to a better future. they can make time available for their employees, during the work day to go out and take ownership of those school systems and they can help us target the 1600 worst-performing schools in america which account for 50% of all dropout nuts united states. >> what kind of success have you had? >> in the last two years, we have brought that number down from 2...

>> there's definitely a problem with women getting promoted within the federal sector. there's a work/life balance. do we have flexibility in the workplace that afford us the opportunity to work outside of the home? do we have flexibilities in the workplace that allow us access to training? are there formal mentorship programs? are there upward mobility programs? >> okay, so, kate, what does the federal government say about the numbers? >> we've been checking, the white house -- a white house official said the president, president obama, is committed to making progress on this issue. pointing ...