preps a new normal, the third straight year one in four hail from china. 194,000 students, 23% increase over the previous year. in large part, the surge is due to china s growing economy and flourishing middle class and u.s. schools are reaching out to wealthy families willing to pay full freight often tens of thousands of dollars in tuition upfront. and santa clara administrator actively recruits in china saying these young people also contribute diversity and a strong work ethic. quite frankly you ll find with the chinese, many are very driven and not as distracted that typically distract u.s. students. and trouble with the language, at some are using head sets for english to mandarin translation. and those that enroll hundreds, one administrator
preps a new normal, the third straight year one in four hail from china. 194,000 students, 23% increase over the previous year. in large part, the surge is due to china s growing economy and flourishing middle class and u.s. schools are reaching out to wealthy families willing to pay full freight often tens of thousands of dollars in tuition upfront. and santa clara administrator actively recruits in china saying these young people also contribute diversity and a strong work ethic. quite frankly you ll find with the chinese, many are very driven and not as distracted that typically distract u.s. students. and trouble with the language, at some are using head sets for english to mandarin translation. and those that enroll hundreds, one administrator
i think people like khalid shaikh mohammed if they could have come back and told them we killed 50 children, he would have said wonderful. praise lal. i say damn you. correspondent michael iz cough was in is that courtroom in guantanamo way for saturday s arraignment and joins me now from washington. michael, explain what was it like in that be courtroom since this was supposed to be something more simple in terms of a court proceeding that then lasted 13 hours. anything but simple. it s an extraordinary scene to sit in there and see khalid shaikh mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and these four co-defendants sitting there at times like they didn t have a care in the world. sort of laughing among themselves, chatting. paying absolutely no attention to the judge, refusing to even acknowledge his existence, wouldn t even look at him. they wouldn t wear their head sets so they could hear
magazine reading. joining us now is ron kuby. first is, michael isikoff was at the trial this weekend and joins us live from our washington bureau. michael, we heard reports about some of the defendants reading magazines including the economist. it sounded chaotic. give us a sense what it was like in the courtroom. it s a pretty surreal experience to be down there in gitmo and first of all see the accused mastermind of the 9/11 plot, khalid shaikh mohammed and his four co-defendants. very much a contemptuousness of the whole affair, not answering the judge s questions, not even looking at the judge, refusing to put on head sets. ramzi bin al she had gets up and starts shouting about how the guards may be trying to kill us. another of the co-defendants asks for a full reading of the charges which stretches on for hours. the defendants pay absolutely no attention, talk among
absolutely khalid sheik mohammed and the others were doing everything they could to slow down and obstruct the process. they were completely definality, wouldn t answer the judge s questions, wouldn t put on their head sets so they couldn t hear translations forcing the judge to order a verbal translator to repeat everything said because he had to make sure that they at least that the defendants heard what was going on in court. right. so that slowed the process down. ramsey bin al sheba one of the other key alleged planners of the 9/11 attacks twice disrupted things, once getting up and starting to pray and other times claiming there had been threats on the defendants and they ve been trying to kill us and make it look like suicide. in addition the lawyers are raising objections left and right to everything going on in the military commission process and at the end of the day, after the defendants declined to enter pleas one of them