dhani has stocked up on liquor to entertain guests at home. as her life improves, she thinks it's important for her to have the freedom to choose the things she likes. >> translator: 90% of indonesian are muslims, but people have different degrees of devotion to their faith and different lifestyles. whether to drink alcohol is up to each person not government regulation. >> reporter: as indonesia's economic growth continues, its middle class citizens increasingly want to enjoy their lives. their views on alcohol are changing. fransiska renatta, nhk world, jakarta. >> that wraps up our bulletin. i'm patchari raksawong in bangkok. >>> u.n. officials say millions of people in south sudan are facing severe food shortages and millions are on the brink of famine. the warning came in a joint statement by the u.n. world food program. the statement says 3.9 million south sudanese face severe hunger. mostly in northern parts of the country. government officials and opposition forces agreed to a cease-fire in august, but ongoing fighting has seriously af

of the key speeches devoted to that issue from president obama, to president putin, to president ah dhanian. and i think the take away is for the last 18 months there has been no serious talking about what to do about the syrian situation. two things changed that, one was russians moving their planes and troops, and protecting bashar al-assad and his regime, and the other was the refugee crisis what was in part prompted by syria. >> thank you john. >>> we'll bring you continuing coverage of the u.n. general assembly including the syrian address throughout the day today. >>> the pentagon says for now two more u.s.-trained rebels are being sent into syria. the half billion dollars program has been criticized amid reports that the rebels have been handed their weapons to the al-qaeda backed al-nusra front. a spokesman said isil used land mines in its capture of ramadi, and that was something that iraqi forces were not trained to handle. something the u.s. says it is now doing. >>> patients receiving drugs they don't even need. the use of prescribing antipsychotic drugs inside nursing homes.