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>> reporter: this tiny hole in the razor wire border with uzbekistan is becoming the new lifeline for the displaced people here in kyrgyzstan. the food's coming across the border over this bridge. and into the van here. but it's only the beginning. the u.n. says some 400,000 people were displaced in kyrgyzstan, some 100,000 fled across the border. that means 300,000 still here. the problem is, in this particular village, they say they're getting no aid at all from the international community. the only help they say they're getting is coming across the border from uzbekistan. and what we're see...

And so they believe the stimulus is working, just not fast enough to get those jobs back. other problem, of course, as the president tries to talk about jobs again, all everyone else seems to be talking about is oil. >> speaking about oil, the testimony yesterday, the congressional testimony where tony hayward from bp was there, these congressional hearings are weird. a lot of grandstanding. but one of the weirdest things i've heard in a long time was what texas representative joe barton says about apologies and about how bp was held up for a shakedown in the white house. he said that the pres...

Closest proximity to anyone there. so to me, if i was not getting any damage or any problem with what i was breathing, i don't think anybody else would either. >> jeff, thanks very much for joining us, jeff cantrell. burning that oil using the booms they supply. thanks for being with us, jeff. world cup time. world cup fever is still with us. if you are a watcher, what a day today was. so close. that sums it up for the u.s. team in its match against slow veen yachlt we're going live to pedro pinto in johannesburg. that's coming up next. for me to breathe.copd maked

All right. i'm ali velshi? lafitte, louisiana. we're in a mobile studio, our big bus, and the reason i'm on it is because we've got a storm cell moving through here. lightning got heavy. we don't mind the rain, it doesn't bother my hair much. but we moved inside the bus for a little while until the storm cell passes over us. that's what happens around here. and, in fact, weather is an interesting issue, because it does hamper some of the efforts to try and collect this oil. i to talk to you a little bit about lafitte, in the bayou, south of new orleans in the mississippi delta. and this is whe...

Never seen fires like this in my life. they're bigger, they're taller. they burn hot. how do you deal with that smoke? your guys are around that smoke all the time, the workers. i know there are epa people on site and say the workers appear to be safe from inhaling toxic fumes. hard to imagine with all that smoke out there. >> well, when i was out there, one of the hygienist -- the industrial hygienists shadowed me all day long. he had me hooked up with all types of monitoring equipment and it was a little bit difficult to work with all that stuff on me. but at the end of the day, there was no...