james andre reporting from the capital of the central african republic. the rebel leader in the south sudan confirmed his forces have lost control of the key northern oil town. agency, he the news vowed his forces would continue with their battle against the government. despite a recent bloody crackdown on protesters, cambodia's opposition leader is touring the country's authoritarian prime minister of what he called a final campaign against him, unless fresh elections are held. this is the biggest challenge in year to the premier, who has led the country almost three decades. the pressure is growing on the premier's regime. friday, dozens of labor activists marched to the tobodian embassy in bangkok crack down -- to protest the crackdown on demonstrating workers. >> we come here to tell the government their actions against labor rallies is being watched around the world and the violation of human rights should not happen here or anywhere else in the world. the gathering comes just one week after police opened fire on a crowd of protesting environmental w

our correspondent is james andre, we join him now for the latest on the situation on the ground. tell us how things are going there. is this a city that has been calmed? >> [no audio] [inaudible] collects my apologies, we seem to have problems with the sound on that. we will, of course, return as soon as the issues have been resolved. this is the coldest weather in years and pretty much all of north america. arerd-breaking temperatures expected to continue making their way across the country as up to two feet of snow fell last week. some highway shutdown because of the extreme weather. 16 weather related that have already been reported. officials are urging residents to stay indoors. >> the frigid temperatures brought to life the those. the american midwest they recorded temperatures 20 to 40 degrees below average days after a blizzard link to the region with snow. 24icago reported lows of - degrees fahrenheit, -34 degrees celsius, feeling closer to negative sit -- -50 degrees celsius. >> temperatures with the afterill in this range, five minutes exposed skin can start to freeze.

james andre sent this report. >> these men of the soldiers who defected.o form there back central african army. they have been hiding or fighting alongside militias for a long time. we have not been paid for four months. it has been very difficult for us. >> the new chief of staff has been appointed in the interim government to deploy the troops by friday. but they are worried about the lack of equipment. >> they have supplied the units with the required equipment. ammunition, uniforms, vehicles. they said they would reorganize the army and get it on the streets. enter in the president, who plans to bring security to the whole country. today he has come to the troops with a clear message. >> if you are against us, you must will -- you must lay down your weapons now and join the ranks. you must lay down your weapons. those who do not comply with these orders, will face consequences. and by consequences i mean crushed by lethal force. trust me, and be proud of me. i kneel before you to tell you i am the man for the job. >> the interim government decided to k

it appears that relations hampering any efforts to tackle the violence frosting cats and james andres in the capital bondi. he brings us the latest. wilson says the announcement of the mission to produce the resignation this piece in the gunfire in the c t quite heavy so they often in its erratic throughout the night to me with a smiling just a few minutes ago. guns were blazing in the city. it seems that these things are all that common but some people well. expecting in the keys to the great parts to the peacekeeping force but the french and as the regional and national the country's peace keeping forces will be deployed on the streets all match with tanks and armored vehicles controlling the whole sticky as well as the skies with a lot of helicopters flying above. in the last few hours what we do have though is fighting between the christian and to the recommendations and approach to the commissions which are selective rebels opposed to what the dickens as well as attacks on the seneca basis for the moment the second i actually stayed in the garrison live in the case but a key peac

james bell hits a crucial three-pointer in the final minutes and escapes with a 65-60 victory. andreer 17 duke on fire. six three pointers against pitt. the blue devils beat the panthers 80-65. that win, number 900 for coach k., mike krzyzewski. he is only the second coach to reach that milestone after jim boeheim at syracuse. >>> to the nba, seconds left, oklahoma city's kevin durant hits a clutch jumper for the 111-109 victory over the atlanta hawks. he had 41 points. it was the 11th straight game he had 34 or more points. during a super bowl photo shoot for vogue, supermodel kate upton is going to spike her purse and then do her best salsa. that's the impression of the dance made famous by victor cruz. pretty good job. >>> looks like justin bieber learning a different kind of lesson from his dui drag racing escapades while he's resting in panama. we'll be right back. we really wanted to take a relaxing trip to florida. you know? just to unwind. but we can only afford one trip this year, and his high school reunion is coming up in seattle. everyone's going. then we heard about hotw