Store. Shirts at 22. 50, and they got the whole rack. When police moved in to make the arrest, they found enough merchandise to fill a room. All taken in less than an hour without anyone inside the store noticing a thing. [ticking] we have never seen a problem of this size and magnitude in world history. Now hang on. In world history. Theres more counterfeiting going on in china now than weve ever seen anywhere. Name an american brand. Any brand. Any kind of product. Just name it, and well tell you something about it. Its probably being counterfeited in china as we speak. This is the most profitable criminal venture, as far as i know, on earth. Counterfeiting. Counterfeiting and your partners dont kill you. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im steve kroft. In this edition, we look at the multibillion dollar business of international crime. First, we report on the theft of an eyepopping fortune stolen from the iraq treasury. Then we take a look at shoplifting gangs from south america. And
Year and a great 2013. My colleague wolf blitzer and the situation room up now. Deb, thanks very much. Happening now how we solve this thing, then theyve got another thing coming. Thats not the way a president should lead. This is, these are draconian effects. A fever pitch here in washington with only eight hours left before the country tumbles over that socalled fiscal cliff. Were live with the very latest. Also, cries of outrage from americans across the country. What the impasse means for Small Business owners, and whos to blame. And a blood clot lands Hillary Clinton in the hospital this new years eve. Our dr. Gupta tells us just how serious this condition could be. We want to welcome viewers from the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were now less than eight hours away from what could be a dire moment for the United States economy, if president obama and the congress cant agree on a deal to keep the country from plunging over that f
Deep research and general was there for much of the events he is describing so it is history and memoir. He is a professor, and worked alongside general petraeus. We are pleased to have you here. And after he gives the presentation, we will have general who produces questions to what he says. Rayburn is leading a study for the iraq war and study for his phd and it is concerning the british experience in the iraq which is probably worst than the american experience. We are pleased to have both of you. Thank you for that introduction. I wasnt going to write this book. I retired from the military in 2008 and i knew there was a story to be told, i was going to take time to digest and develop and i was thinking 1020 years down the road i would like a history of the iraq war. But a couple years later in the summer of 2010, i was at a conference with a who is who of experts in the United States and we were talking about what to do in afghanistan in 2010. It was an issue of major concern in th
All this and much more on booktv on cspan2 this weekend. The full schedule is available at booktv. Org. Next on booktv, peter mansoor, joe David Petraeus executive officer from 20072008 talked about the short and longterm impact of the surge in iraq. 20,000 additional troops were sent to the country in 2007 to stabilize it. This is about an hour and a half. Welcome to the new America Foundation. Its with great pleasure that i get to welcome peter mansoor, the author of a stunning new book, content which will be one of the key books about the iraq war. The deep research and, of course, colonel mansoor was there for so much of the key defense as he describes in the book combo the real history but also an element of memoir. Gentlemen star is also professor at ohio state. He was executive officer to general petraeus. He has a ph. D, we are pleased to have you here. And after colonel mansoor cases presentation were going to have produce some responses to it gentlemen stewart says. Lieutenan
Dozen 14, this man has 46 meetings at best about 27 meetings with me. One lesson we ring commitment that the secretary has its full backing. And we want them to succeed. And this means fairness and what is needed. Yes. Wait for the microphone. Yes. Thank you so much for being here today. Im a student at georgetown university. He mentioned that senator john kerry believes that the relationship between the israelis and palestinians will lead to changes in the middle east area my question is do you believe that and if so, what cold peaceful relations as israel has with egypt and jordan ultimately leading to changes in the middle east or will people not take that seriously enact. Will answer this question with a few dimensions. Number one, the description with this history could be whatever people want to say is. Look at what each of winter in the past three years. And there is a Muslim Brotherhood who accepted the credentials of the israeli impasse there. And the second way is for israel