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greece has welcomed a four-month extension its bailout program. the government in athens must come one a list of proposed reforms for the extension to be ratified. the deal was brokered at crisis talks in butsing. when the creditors are satisfied the deal will be present odd monday. if the plans are not acceptable there is still a chance the deal will be scrapped. a final agreement needs to be reached by the end of april. john reports from athens. >> reporter: this was the greek and european nightmare a devalued drabbing ma raiseed from the dead. it would did did he destabilize the

euro own. still european leaders are careful not to over sale the deal with depends on the greek side spelling out reforms it intends to undertake. >> the first step is that we have agreed and the greek authorities have agreed to present a first list of their reform ambitions. based on the current measurements but using the flexibility in the programs. >> reporter: supporters of the left wing got gathered by parliament to cheer lead the greek side to victory. >> we combined two things usually imagined to be contradictory. we combined logic and ideology. in the way that we bargained. we combineed respect for the

rules and respect for democracy. >> reporter: they have staved off new austerity terms and able to renegotiate. they get to discuss the payment schedule that greece cannot meet but didn't get a truce with no strings attached the germans ultimately forced them to pick up the program where the previous government left off. which means they have to meet austerity targets. perhaps the statement's main achievement is to call off the political french car fair greece and germany have been digging in to for months, both sides can claim to have included language that secures core positions. as he said it's a small step but a step in a new direction he now has to prove that change of direction was worth a change of government. john, al jazerra athens. fighters from isil's libyan affiliate have claimed responsibility for the killing

of dozens of people in libya. at least 45 people died in the three car bomb explosions. this report shows friday's attack was high limb symbolic. >> reporter: it was early morning when a triple car bomb attack went through the village. >> a sequence of bombings took place. the first and second targeted a town police station and the third explosion half an hour later targeted civilians close to the police station near the gas station which led to a lot of human casualties. >> reporter: the largest number of casual is as were at the petrol station that there was a long queue targeting in eastern libya is highly symbolic it's the hometown of the speaker of apartment of the u.n.-recognized government. he says the bombing was likely in retaliation for egypt's recent air strikes.

a claim that was later confirmed by an online statement from isil's libyan affiliate. egypt carried out its air strikes in response to the beheading of 21 coptic christians. action that was welcomed by the u.n.-recognized government in. and condemned by the court-appointed one in tripoli. friday's bombing underlines how much more these air strikes have further destabilize the country. it has had an impact on the estimated 1 million egyptians that work in libya. this is the first batch who left the country via tunisia. >> translator: i am so happy that i am safe. issue is much bigger than us ball of the sudden we were targeted. we lost our jobs, many things happened. >> reporter: but the vast majority of people here would not tell us their story on camera. they say that ever cincy i didn't want carried out the air strikes in eastern libya the situation of egyptian workers has become more vulnerable. the international community is

also concerned about the impact of egypt's increasing role in libya. >> if the egyptian people and the egyptian leadership see 21 coptic christians being -- you know seeing their throats cut under the most brutal and horrible circumstances that there is a reaction of some kind. but i would say that we also have to keep our heads cool. and make sure that we, of course, react, that we also realize the risk of this country going up in flames. >> reporter: it all comes at a time when the u.n. and western powers favor the political track rather than lifting an arms embargo as requested by the government in. >> those who choose not for participate are excluding themselves from discussions which are critical to combating tear onism as well as to the overall peace security in libya. the best way to counter the terrorist is to help libya built the national consent census need

fight these group not each other. >> reporter: a meeting is scheduled in morocco neck week the hope is it will bring about a government of national unity. essential to combat the spread of isil and its a fail yacht in libya. al jazerra. the new u.s. defense secretary ash carter has clarified that there is no time frame from the operation to recapture the iraqi city of mosul from isil. his comments came after two republican senators criticized centcom for revealing operational details. >> that is one that will be iraqi led. and u.s. supported. and it's important that it be launched at a time when it can succeed so i think the important thing is that it will -- it get done when it can be done successfully. and i -- even if i knew exactly

when that was going to be, i wouldn't tell you. british police are appealing for help to find three school girls thought to be on their way to join the fight in syria. the teenagers were seen at the airport in london boarding a flight to istanbul. turkish media is being used to try to contact the girls. 600 british muslims are thought to have traveled to syria and some to fight alongside isil. in syria it december. rebels have attack government positions north after help owe. video on social media appears to show fighting between two villages. the united nations is considering pup are publically naming people involved in war crimes in syria. a new u.n. report says human rights violations continue to worsen there were the syrian government says the report is biased. our diplomatic editor james bays reports from u.n. headquarters in new york. >> reporter: the four commissioners have been working on documenting human rights

violations and war crimes in syria for three and a half years. the situation gets worse and worse but their new report goes much further than any of the previous eight ones. after meeting with the security council, they told reporters that they have a confidential list of the perpetrators of war crimes and they may make it public. can i ask you about your lists of perpetrators. what sort of impact if you decide to publish could that have? >> to date we have prepared four lists. which have been submitted to the u.n. commission for safe keeper in the safe. we have also considering today this month and next month the pros and cons of whether or not to release the lists. >> reporter: it's clear the commissioners wants more support from the security council. which has been divided on syria. as they left, commissioner carla thought the microphone was off when she said this to the

british ambassador. >> reporter: the syrian government was quick to give its reaction. it's ambassador describing the commission as biased. are you worried that key officials of your government of the military everyone the name of president assad might be on that list? >> all this propaganda aims at die bow icing the syrian government and miss leading the public opinion. they did it in the past. and they will do it in the future. >> reporter: the commission has repeatedly asked for the situation in syria to be referred to the international criminal court that will never happen because russia will use its veto here in the security council. so now for the first time it's asking for the urging consideration of the idea of setting up an ad hoc try brownal. in other words a special court for syria. jamess bays al jazerra united

nations. in yemen protesters have been demonstrating their opposition and support for houthi rebels. protesters say houthi have staged a coup. demanding houthi leaders free provinces from their control. also in the same town counter protests by houthi supporters. they said they back the constitutional declaration which dissolved the yemeni parliament earlier this month. the on friday rival political factions agreed on a people' transitional council to help govern yemen. one protester has been killed several injured in anti-an coup rally in egypt on friday. witnesses say security forces opened fire on the crowd in cairo. the area has been a flash point for pry vince since the former president mohamed morsi was out of theed in 2013. egyptian media is reporting that

the government has approved plan to amend a law that will allow courts to over some some witness testimonies. the amendment had been sent to the president for approval. some recent trials have attracted widespread international criticism over their perceived fairness in some cases death sentences have been handed to defendants en en mass. to somalia. where al-shabab fighters say they are behind an attack on a hotel on friday leaving 20 people dead. alexei o'brien reports. >> reporter: mo dear dear a ismogadishu is a see used to violence, a suicide bomber rammed a car through a hotel and blew himself up inside think politicians are confirmed amongst the debts the deputy prime minister and other

high-profile politicians were injured. >> translator: the explosion was so huge it shook the whole surroundings, i survived, but i saw several people who were lying dead. the scene is very ugly with blood and flesh everywhere. >> reporter: the al qaeda-linked group al-shabab has claimed respond. central hotel is popular with officials because it's near the presidential palace. it's the second hotel to be targeted in as many as months. >> the terrorists al-shabab have attacked and then they killed innocent number of people in a mosque inside the hotel. so far we are trying to get the confirmation of who was injured and also who was killed. >> reporter: al show bob controlled much of mowing douche a and the south until 20 even when an african union offensive

pushed it out since then it's carried out a number of attacks both in somalia and neighboring countries including the siege atken i can't's west gate mall where more than 60 people were killed. this is just the latest blow to the small government and a reminds are of boca on boko haram's dead deadly battle. coming up how the big freeze is hitting one of the world's greatest waterfalls.

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the top stories on al jazerra. euro zone finance ministers have agreed to for principle to extend the massive bailout to greece for four months but only if they get to spell it out in two days. frosts in libya a blast killed at least 45 people. fighters claiming loyalty to isil have said that they are behind the attack. al show bob fightersal-shabab fighters they they are behind the attacks on a they toll on friday. which left 20 people dead, including two politicians. venezuela's opposition leader is calling on the people to you might and resist government plans to crack down on dissident voices. he was also calling for the lease of the mayor of caracas who was a critic of president

nicholas moduro. antonio ledezma is under house arrest and is under arrest rather and accused of plotting a coup. mexico's economy could suffer this year if global prices for oil remain low. mexico relies on energy profits for about a third of its national budget. adam raney reports. >> reporter: oil, it's the life blood of mexico's economy. energy profits pay for more than a third of allstate spending. but a midst huge drops in prices, mexico is now slashing those budgets by more than $8 billion. that downturn comes at the precise moment the sector is controversially opening up to private, foreign firms for the first time in nearly 80 years. closingposing opportunities and risks for this overly oil dependent country. we traveled to mexico caps deepest waters to gauge what the

future hold. many on the national crew are upbeat about their prospects. at the moment money is being spent to find out where the formations are where the oil is and the future, once they are complete. once we go in to the appreciation and production stage that's when money starts flowing in. >> reporter: mexico long run of in shallow reserves as been reluctant to dig deeper. these costa the love money and now there are only four in mexico. they were hoping that reform will allow them to have more. those hopes have been dimmed by the latest announcement from the headheadin' inning some deep water projects are now on hold due to the $4 billion in company budget cuts. when the deep water wells are tapped it's unclear if they will spend wisely. the state-owned company has been hit by fresh reports of corruption over contracts worth

billions of dollars. >> we are fighting primary corruption, people know, people know now that the punishments are tougherrer than in the past. and there has been clear examples. >> reporter: he didn't point to any specific examples of people being held accountable. indeed prosecution of such crimes is rare in mexico. the larger challenge is to wean the government off the reliance on oil and gas and diversify the economy. >> the government has acknowledged that it has to cut back on the boil dependency. the thing that i don't see are the proper steps to implement that cut with that dependencey. >> reporter: mexico relies on oil to carry it through good and bad times with, some estimates points to go reserves of more than 100 billion-barrels. owed habits could prove hard to break. adam ryne, al jazerra in the gulf of mexico. millions of people in the

eastern united states are facing record low temperatures. arctic air has brought with it frigid conditions not seen since 1890 year. here say report. >> reporter: climate scientists have longed warned us to expect major weather events to multi fly as a result of climate change and niagara falls a spectacular sim bomb of the extreme weather enveloping the eastern half of the united states. from the midwest to the deep south to the northeast. washington, d.c. is just one of the cities where new lows have been set on friday morning the cold was enough to break a 120 year old record low for the same date. new york pittsburgh, baltimore atlanta and miami have also surpassed previous lows. in philadelphian ice palace was created after firefighters extinguished a fire at this three story building. and what locals have called ice caves have form odd lake michigan. the extreme cold is the result of a shift southwards of part of the arctic weather system called

the polar vortexes, researchers at rutgers university studying the effect of climate change on weather patterns say there may be a link. >> you change the polar ice cap of a planet and it the planet we a differently. >> reporter: yet the snowy expanses are deceptive. meteorologically this winter has been the sixth warmest on record in the usa since records began. in fact, even as the east digs out of the snow the western half of the u.s. is experiencing unseasonably mild weather. some cities on track to record their warmest february on his record, al jazerra. russia is raising the prospect of cutting off gas surprise to ukraine. prime minister dimitri medev pete putin on friday and warned ukraine has only pays for enough gas to last just a few more days. there has been more shelling near the boarder between myanmar and china. fighting has been going on for two weeks between myanmar's army

and gunmen who want greater a town me for ethnic chinese in myanmar. so far around 30,000 refugees have crossed over to china for safety. adrian brown has more from the border town of china's you than province. >> reporter: the new trade and exhibition center is a symbol of the economic hopes china has for this remote region. today it's been transformed for those escaping. like those on this side of the border they are ethnic chinese and with account of brutality by myanmar's army. >> translator: the soldiers caught me and hit me again and again like this. just like this on my own head. >> reporter: this farm air received nine days ago. >> translator: they took most of our cattle. i only have a few left. it's a big mess there.

too dangerous to go back. we are afraid they might kill us. >> reporter: elsewhere families squat in a row of partially built shops. fending for themselves as best they can. the military is in charge of that humanitarian operation. a soldier shouts at the refugees to go inside think he doesn't want us filming this. sometimes the soldiers succeeds. behind us are some of the 30,000 refugees who have cross overruled in from myanmar in to china during the laugh few days and beside me chinese soldiers trying to prevent from us filming. it is a sensitive issue for china. they are providing food, shelter and water for the refugees but it's a tricky situation for china. tricky because some of these refugees want china to support their campaign for autonomy, beijing insist it doesn't interfere in the internal affairs of other countries.

the border between china and myanmar was eerily quiet today. normally it's one of the business-yest cross i points between the two countries but some of the fighting going on in the town just visible in the distance. for some of those that fled this is as close as they can get to home. adrian brown, al jazerra, on the china-myanmar border. security forces in the philippines have been fighting two of the long he have running conflict in the world and battling muslim separatist on his one front and communist rebels on the other. as part of our series on mental health marga ortigas has been meeting survivors who have to cope with more than just their physical wounds. >> reporter: this is ward 25. rarely seen and often only whispered about. it's where soldiers first go to be evaluated for psychiatric treatment. the stigma of needing mental orie motion help is no less when

they were eventually moved in to rooms without wars. the corporal has been here for six months, ever since his unit came under heavy fire from a criminal group in the southern philippines. >> it felt like new year's eve. you didn't know where the explosions were coming from. since then, i haven't been able to sleep. maybe from thinking too much. >> reporter: the military has been fighting two of the long he have-running conflicts in the world. almost 90% of its troops see active combat. but it isn't just the fighting that can trigger anxiety disorders, also loneliness from being ware from their families, bore some during quiet months and financial problems. there are 120,000 men and women in the philippine armed forces and this is the only psychiatric clinic dedicated to their needs. all of the beds are full right now. and there aren't enough doctors. despite the clinch being running at capacity, psychiatrists say there are fewer patients than

before. and they put that down to having institutionalized preventive methods. >> one way of destigmatizing is through education we do lectures providing them adequate knowledge on sank eight i, depression. >> reporter: second lieutenant is grateful for his 7-month stay here, he's been able to process what happened to him and is recovering. >> i thought my men were going to harm me but it was only in my head from exertion and my own problems. >> reporter: most of the patients here want to return to service once they are dis. >> whatted for some it's out of a sense of duty. others feel it's their only operation to earn a living. ball of them know that stress and danger come with the job and they have to learn how to cope so they don't end up back inward 25. marga or teague a, al jazerra

manila. indonesian an government leaders say two convicted drug smugglers from australia will be executed late they are month. they will be among the next group of prisoners to be executed. demand to howser in a nigerian city has seen a huge increase because of the arrival of thousands displaced by boko haram. >> reporter: he has been looking for a new house for his growing family. a third child arrived only two days ago. and he thought they deserved a better place to live in. now he's given up on moving out. >> translator: i used to pay a fraction of my income as rents. now i am asked to pay three times the amount. i have searched for an alternative but seems there is an increase everywhere. i will be lucky to remain here after my rent expires. >> reporter: he's not a reason many people are now homeless because they can't afford the increased.

but homeowners eager to meet the rising demands for housing, this is a city with a large number of displaced people. that is making it difficult to find a place to live because rents has gone on. owners are trying to capitalize by building new buildings. thousands of people displace ed by the attacks by boko haram fighters are trying avoid the harsh life of refugees cams are and pushing rents up. and homeowners aren't complaining. >> translator: many have come in from the towns and villages so whenever there is a rise in demands and supply is short you expect rents to go up. everything is expensive around here. >> reporter: homeowners have their preference, displaced persons with money to pay this has put some original residents at a disadvantage. the military offensive against boko haram in the region now under way moment people will be forced out of that i have homes. and with this considered a

refuge for the displayed the represent situation is expected to only grow worse. mohammad idris, al jazerra northeast nigeria. more news on our website it's all at aljazerra.com. >> they're like modern day loan sharks, desperate for cash and all too often trapping them in a vicious cycle of debit. payday loans. also, consumers say don't blame them, the backlash over nike's new sneaker line. whether the company exploits black history month. i'm ali velshi and this is "real money."