American journalist still stuck in detention in Myanmar

Veteran US diplomat and hostage negotiator Bill Richardson traveled to Myanmar this week, raising hopes for the release of American journalist Danny Fenster, who’s been detained by the military junta for five months. The World’s Patrick Winn has the latest from Southeast Asia.  

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