at the same time, the blind chinese dissident who escaped house arrest last month says he hopes to arrive in the united states soon. but continues to fear for his family. he says thugs went to his nephew s home and beat him with wooden sticks. meantime. a democrat in the republic-led house is touting his committee s proposed defense spending budget it would restore some of the programs that the pentagon wanted to cut and give israel a record amount for missile defense. nearly a billion dollars. he is the new jersey congressman steve rothman, he says that would let israel s leaders carefully plan their next steps. the bill also puts more than a quarter million dollars toward maintaining hike at the tech drones. the president planned to retire next year. includes more than $88 billion for the war in afghanistan and other counter terror measures. senate version of the bill has deeper cuts. this could trigger a capitol hill slow down.
is he in new york city tonight. you are learning more about this victim, right? yeah, shepard, is he a churchill downs worker. he was found dead in the middle of that horse barn. is he 48-year-old aden fabian perez. he was from guatemala and horse groomer at the track for the past four years. his 19-year-old son who also works there identified his father s body. the family of his employer, horse trainer cecil burrell issued a statement that said in part quote: he was a kind hard-working man who took pride in his job. loved the horses he took care of and loved the horses he took care of. we are hoping information will lead the police to whoever committed this horrible crime. tonight there are no suspects. how are cops going about finding evidence. about 200 people among them perez, lived full time at the track. the cops are investigating what they are calling those, quote, altercations. trying to identify why it occurred. you know, there is some situations that we re hearing dif
pakistan and the list goes on. more goods and people being able to go from egypt to gaza, so it is really running the gamut of specific things that deal with al qaeda to all muslims and arabs. that is a big list of big asks, and what is the reaction from the white house and the state department? well, if you remember, soledad, mr. weinstein was kidnapped in august and in december al qaeda claimed responsibility and the leader of al qaeda now that bin laden is dead, aman al zawahiri laid out the demands at the time, and the u.s. has a no negotiation policy and not only with the kidnappers per se, but with the terrorists certainly, so there has not been official reaction to the video and what the u.s. has said since december is that it is working with the pakistanis who are taking the lead on the investigation to find out where he might be and i suspect they are working with people in the tribal areas the try the track him down, but i don t anticipate a meeting of the deman
but, first from fox this monday night. word late this afternoon the cia thwarted an al qaeda plot to mark a year since the killing of usama bin laden by blowing up a jet headed to the united states. the device, a new and improved underwear bomb. that s according to sources at the white house and on capitol hill. now, remember an underwear bomb failed to blow up a plane headed for detroit three years ago on christmas day. al qaeda in yemen came one a better detective ton nation system. al qaeda reports it has that new bomb and that experts are now analyzing it but they are warning of another intelligence stream. they say they there may be more of these bombs and more of these bombers out there right now. more on that in a moment. officials say the device they recovered does not contain any metal at all. so it could have gotten through our airport metal detector system. no word on whether those new body scanners would have caught it the secretary of defense put it this way: w
kidnappers snatched this man last summer. now they are making him beg president obama to save his life. plus, set on fire during surgery. tonight, the man who says he went for an operation and came out with bad burns. plus, a freight train versus a tractor-trailer. run! in a collision caught on camera. [screams] but, first from fox this monday night. word late this afternoon the cia thwarted an al qaeda plot to mark a year since the killing of usama bin laden by blowing up a jet headed to the united states. the device, a new and improved underwear bomb. that s according to sources at the white house and on capitol hill. now, remember an underwear bomb failed to blow up a plane headed for detroit three years ago on christmas day. al qaeda in yemen came one a better detective ton nation system. al qaeda reports it has that new bomb and that experts are now analyzing it but they are warning of another intelligence stream. they say they there may be more of these bombs and mo