Islam have so much in common. the danger is real and so are the discoveries. our guide is carrying a gun. look at this, guys. is this cool or what? as we trace the saga, spanning generations of grief, envy, love, betrayal, and forgiveness. back to the beginning with christiane amanpour. we re thrilled to have you join us on a great adventure, a trip across the ancient world, as we plumb the secrets and the mysteries of the bible. those stories from genesis to jesus, still incredibly today have the power to comfort us and to guide us, to cause us to go to war, and also to make peace. today, jews, christians, and moslems revere the same tortured, often brave, always
averted. and the people s republic of china, red china, urging washington to raise the debt ceiling. somewhere chairman mao is smiling. president obama went on record with his account of how last night s turbulent meeting ended. you ll recall house majority leader cantor said the president told him not to call his bluff, said i ll see you tomorrow and walked out of the cabinet room. look, at the end of the meeting after we d already met for a couple of hours, what i said to the group was what i think the american people feel, which is we have a responsibility to do the right thing. we shouldn t be overly partisan. we shouldn t be posturing. we should solve problems. whichever account rings true to you, today s meeting was the first to deal with largely revenue. we got insight in a moment from gel ca yellin and gloria borger. there s new polling you should know about that mayed is prize you, showing what americans really think about raising taxes to close the budget gap.
night s turbulent meeting ended. you ll recall house majority leader cantor said the president told him not to call his bluff, said i ll see you tomorrow and walked out of the cabinet room. look, at the end of the meeting after we d already met for a couple of hours, what i said to the group was what i think the american people feel, which is we have a responsibility to do the right thing. we shouldn t be overly partisan. we shouldn t be posturing. we should solve problems. whichever account rings true to you, today s meeting was the first to deal with largely revenue. we got insight in a moment from gel ca yellin and gloria borger. there s new polling you should know about that mayed is prize you, showing what americans really think about raising taxes to close the budget gap. here s what republicans have been saying for a long time that americans think. right now this economy is ailing. and we don t believe, nor do i think the american people believe, that raising t
Mladic went down without a fight. on behalf of the republic of serbia, i announce that today we arrested ratko mladic. reporter: a far cry from the general i met in bosnia so many years ago. he would insist he was only defending his own people. in the early 90s, while yugoslavia was splitting apart, mladic was the architect of a policy that became known as ethnic cleansing, determined to kill or expel moslems and carve out an ethnically pure serbian state inside bosnia. i covered his brutal bombardment and siege of sarajevo and other towns and villages. from the hills, mladic s forces would fire down on innocent men, women and children. peter jennings was there, too, in the aftermath of the bombing of the sarajevo marketplace. the worst attack since this war began. reporter: then came the massacre in the summer of 1995.
Offensive to a lot of americans, the building of this mosque so close to ground zero, especially since new york city officials have been dragging their feet for a decade and still don t have a memorial up to those fallen victims. but, at the same time, the united states of america does not bar private institutions from building religious structures on private property. that would be a direct violation of the first amendment. absolutely. also have to make a clear distinction between islam and the terrorists who were abusing their religion. that is fundamental. if there is ever going to be an end to terrorism around the world, we have to bring moderate moslems, those who have nothing to do with the extremists together for those the extremists are attacking. that is central to any hope for peace.