a quick program note, we ve been following the allegations of craigslist that underage girls were being sold for sex on their site and other sites. advocacy groups say it is definitely happening but the actual numbers of how much girls get trafficked online don t exist. amber lyons has been investigating the issue. tomorrow on 360 we ll show you what she found. here s a preview. where are we headed? going upstairs to the bedroom. she s a normal 12-year-old. hannah montana, the jonas brothers. she wants to be a singer. which bed is hers? this is her bed right here. i sleep here. you sleep in her bed at night? yes, i do. just so i can still basically, have that connection. i m always praying for her. that she s safe. just really hurts because it s almost like i feel like somebody s controlling her. a mother s anguish.
the imam of the ground zero mosque speaking openly and leaving opened the possibility of moving it, he s raising money. he says he doesn t want it near ground zero. he wants it at ground zero. and later, questions about the gas explosion in california. what did the gas company know about the problem with the pipelines. and we have new incredible video of the inferno, as it happened. we begin keeping them honest with a political firestorm begun by newt gingrich, a once and perhaps future presidential candidate, calling the president in so many words, an alien, liar and conman who deceived americans into voting for him. he asked, what if president obama is so outside our comprehension, gingrich told reporters, that only if you understand kenyan anti-colonial behavior can you begin to piece together his actions? he goes on to say that during a chat session on friday, this is a person who is fundamentally out of touch with how the world works, who happened to have played a wo
services section. cnn s amber lyons took a closer look to see if they were, indeed, living up to their promises. she even asked the craigslist founder for his take on what she found. i want to show you how easy it is for the pimp to use craigslist to sell their girls. we re actually going to post an ad for a fictional prostitute right now. don t try this at home, okay? it says it will cost $10 per ad, $5 to repost. one of the big things going on with craigslist right now is they say they re monitoring these ads to check if any of these girls are urnnderage or young. we put some words in here, sweet, innocent, new girl. we re going to see if craigslist will let our ad post and we ll also see what kind of calls we get. i saw your ad on craigslist. hello? . caller: yes, what s your
i m fredricka whitfield. for voters it s liking to be a driving force in the mid-term elections in the attempt to perhaps ease america s worries. president barack obama will reveal his new economic plan this wednesday and then friday holds his first full-scale news conference in nearly four months. all of this with just 58 days to critical november races. paul stein hausow steinhauser i with the express bus and the bus tour kicks off tomorrow. is this just an opportunity for the president not just to clear the air about the white house plan but for democrats facing mid-terms? reporter: fred, you are absolutely right. there is policy, of course, on wednesday but there is also a lot of politics in play and look where the president is going to be doing it: ohio, next door to where we are in pennsylvania. right here we re in neighboring pennsylvania. that s pittsburgh right behind me, the beautiful skyline. the express bus is just off the camera. he s going to campaign with j
he had a protest, anderson. it was quite strange for police. they say that lee was throwing thousands of dollars of cash into the air and it created quite a bit of a ruckus and they charged him with disorderly conduct and he was ordered to stay away from that discovery communications building. anderson? unbelievable. amber lyon, appreciate the reporting. thanks. up next, keeping them honest. the group focus on the family says anti-bullying efforts in schools are being used to push what they call a pro-gay agenda on kids. you re going to hear the woman making that charge from the organization she says is behind it and a nationally acclaimed expert on school bullying. later a new video from down in the mine where 33 men are trapped in chile. new efforts to make a hole underground feel like home. we ll be right back. thanks to the venture card from capital one,