rwandan genocide. president bill clinton outfront. let s go. good evening, everyone, i m erin burnett live tonight from rwanda where i spent the day with former president bill clinton. we talked about a lot of things. he spent some time visiting some projects. some farms and some factories where he had spent a lot of time over the past few years. with the likes, in fact, of nascar famous driver jeff gordon. also i saw the president at a soy factory he s bringing in the countryside. he arrived with his daughter chelsea. shaking everybody s hand and taking pictures with everybody who asked. and he asked a lot of questions himself. whenever i hear somebody say oh, these small farmers, they re just inefficient, they can t generate income, i just decided to see if that was not necessarily true. and so we get em cheaper and better seed and fertilizer, get their crops to market so they don t lose half their income taking it to market. reporter: the president told me that he
hi, everybody, i m thomas rob perpts here s what s happening. runways are starting to open again at airports in northeast but airlines say that flights were already full before the storm. it could be days before stranded passengers find a seat. the roads aren t much better, hundreds of motorists had to be rescued. their stalled out cars are making cleanup that much harder. and retailers, they re trying to stay optimistic. analysts say the storm is a nuisance that should had been already been an inimpressive season for sales. the white house says it s deeply concerned about a russian court s criminal conviction of an oil tycoon who challenge ed prime minister vladimir putin s power. and an annual gallup poll as president obama s the most admired man in clinton.
get that combination and there s a problem. temperatures are warming up in atlanta. still holding right at the freezing mark here. roads aren t too bad. sidewalks and certainly frees are beginning to continuing to ice over. that may cause problems as far as power outages go. larger system today. much larger than yesterday. starting to reach into the mid-atlantic. snow across cincinnati. freezing rain here in louisville. nashville, up to 50 degrees. dramatic warm-up i think south of the north carolina and tennessee border. atlanta also warming up quickly after a 12-hour scare of temperatures right at the freezing mark and moisture. and that caused a whole lot of problems but they re pretty much beginning to come to an end. here are your winter storm watches and warnings. a slew of them. below philly and below new york, d.c. may get an inch or two. richmond may get three to six inches. but the round again sparing the
dallas had their biggest storm ever on record this season. el nino coupled with cold air. the cold air came rushing in here last night on a gusty northwesterly wind. i got here, it was 72 degrees. you go to dinner, come out from dinner and it drops back into the 40s. it was a rude awakening. it is amazing how quickly things can change in the plains, really anywhere. they say wait 15 minutes. roads aren t in bad shape because the snow intensity has back off. we have that potent angle so when the snow backs off and you have traffic, notice we have slush on the roads but they re certainly very passable as well as the interstates. better news ahead, alex. as we get into monday and tuesday, the sun is back out and temperatures are back in the 60s. but this weekend, it s wintry here. by the storm gets to the east coast, by the way, snow is not going to be an issue in the big cities. it will be, if anything, some rain. but make the best of today and tomorrow. what a tremendous, scrumptious we
the roads aren t paved. no air conditioning or heat and finding water is a daily quest. so this is life in the colonia. we jumped in the back of the pickup truck, and the man will take us to the water pump to fill up this tank and start driving the neighborhood streets and fill up water barrels. most people live here make under $10,000 a year. the farthest thing from their minds is the 2010 census count. but the census sparks fear. i think they are scared, like going out. reporter: you think they are scared? i think so, yeah. reporter: why? i don t know. i don t know. because most of the people are immigrants here, so, yeah. reporter: they don t trust them. i don t think they do. what can we do a better job to make sure we count everybody. reporter: the census director and congressmen are trying to build trust.