not been an intelligence given to us by the saudis who got the information from a decision from al qaida we could have a very big problem we could have had one or two planes blown up what is happening now is that we are realizing in america at least the government more particularly that the group in yemen is not just your usual group of taliban like a lot of people these are people who understand the technologies people who most of whom are american citizen including and i would argue but his supporters have connections in the united states so this is why there is a thinking in washington we do we need to do something else something different and that's why the cia and other agencies will be involved i mean is it really that different to me you know because i just feel like if you look at these these groups right a new network is going to pop up wherever they can go they're always going to find some country where the people are living in poverty where the government is corrupt where they can infiltrate the system where they can convince people to then join with them and i just feel like

. >> claiming it's cheap and easy, al-qaida is promising more small scale terrorism like the mail bombs that were addressed to a chicago sin going, dubbed by al-qaida as on rake hemorrhage, the plot involved placing mail bombs on cargo planes. the october attacks were stopped by authorities before the bombs could go off in the online english magazine, al- qaida said it is part of the strategy to replace larger attacks with harder attacks to hit the u.s. economy. >> . >>> the vatican said that the pope is standing firm on the catholic church's opposition to birth control, despite his comments that condom use is acceptable in some circumstances. pope benedict xvi is quote as saying cases for such as a male prostitute, condom use could be something toward preventing aids. >> they rahm emanuel has an idea for fighting crime in chicago. he wants to use some of the controversial tax increments, so-called tip funds to hire more police in blighted areas. >> i want part of unused tip dollars, which would be $25 million to be used to hire 250 police officers for the tactical response unit to go t

farouk ahmed was plotting with two men he thought were al-qaida operas but there were two undercover agents. he was arrested back on october 28. a judge set a trial date for april 11 after farouk ahmed waived his right to trial. his lawyers say they need more time to build their case. he will remain in jail in the meantime. he pled not guilty during his arraignment this morning. >>> a d.c. high school students is dead after a double shooting in northeast d.c. two people were shot along holbrook street last night. a spokesperson confirmed that the 17-year-old died. he was a student at svengarn high school. another student was hurt but so far authorities are not releasing any more details. >>> man died after being hit by a tractor-trailer bass -- last while walking along the beltway in college park. so far, the truck driver has not been charged. >>> pedestrian-related accidents are becoming too, and our area. today, police are out in force and issuing harsh reminders about the rules of the road. brianne carter is live in arlington. >> good afternoon, this is an intersection in arlingto

he was spotted with who they thought were two al-qaida operas and it turns out they were two undercover law-enforcement officers. 34-year-old farouk ahmed grew up in pakistan and emigrated to the u.s. in 1993. he has been living in northern virginia for the past few years with his wife and young son. he has been held in jail pending trial during the arraignment today at the federal court in alexander begins at 10:45 this morning. >>> meanwhile, the wife of a homegrown terrorists pleaded guilty to trying to cover her husband's plans. the 20-year-old pleaded guilty that he tried to join a somali up version of a terror network. his wife who is 26-year-old pleaded guilty to making a false statement. she is a native of uganda and will be sentenced to probation and will be deported. >>> it's a clock to is your time and four -- four more police of the serbs are now suspended pretty depart this tried to determine if they sought and failed to report that conduct by another officer. the officer was moonlighting at a party in beltsville when he had a college student and was suspended after words.

lavrov said that those chechen linked groups were based and was standing very much in line with al qaida but after that the united states but chechen rebel leader dog or more are on the most wanted list of terrorists but it's really taken this set of events to show that russia's chechen terrorists networks are standing shoulder to shoulder with some of the world's most dangerous terrorists. british security analyst peter powers says the terrorist network has helped strengthen european cooperation he says this raid is not spore important people are giving it credit for let's not fool ourselves al qaida is somehow great regiments of uniformed soldiers marching over the horizon it is in fact much more of a franchise yes there's a strong power base in the foothills between afghanistan and pakistan and it's clearly. a strong cobol now operating in yemen but we're now seeing this creeping out under this broad term of al-qaeda but it doesn't necessarily mean it's got the official stamp on it so what we've seen it's a tremendous increase in european cooperation and most crucially an increase in

let's not fool ourselves that al qaida is somehow great regiments of uniformed soldiers marching over the horizon it is in fact much more of a franchise yes there's a strong power base in the foothills between afghanistan and pakistan and it's clearly as a strong kabul now operating in yemen but we're now seeing this creeping out under this broad term of al-qaeda yes but it doesn't necessarily mean it's got the official stamp on it but we are now seeing of a commonality that we haven't seen before whether it vindicates totally all that russia has been saying for many years that terrorists are terrorists you can be if you killed by the ira or chechen terrorists all al qaida you're just as dead we are now seeing something which i've never seen before i'm president of cooperation commentary from security analyst peter power russian president dmitri medvedev has urged the country's political system to be shaken up and his latest video blog entry he says there are signs of the country's stability is threatening to stagnate . if the opposition has no chance at all of winning a fair fight it

lavrov said that those chechen league groups were based and was standing very much in line with al qaida but after that the united states but chechen rebel leader dog or more are on the most wanted list of terrorists but it's really taken this set of events in the past twenty four hours to show that russia's chechen terrorists networks are standing shoulder to shoulder with some of the world's most dangerous terrorists. dr edwin baker a research fellow from the international center for counterterrorism believes a group arrested on tuesday is part of a global terror network trying to expand as far as possible of course they are part of this global jihad of which al qaida is the main i can they are not only recruiting chechens to go back to fight to chechnya but they also recruiting other people in this case possibly people with a dutch moroccan background so in that sense they're not only part of a local struggle well they're part of a global jihad and chechnya is to focus for some of these groups who have roots in europe who have nothing to do with chechnya so it's more international and

trying to expanded self as far as possible of course they are part of this global jihad of which al qaida is the main i can they are not only recruiting chechens to go back to fight to church but they also recruiting other people in this case possibly people would have dutch moroccan background so in that sense they're not only part of a local struggle they're part of a global jihad and. is the focus for some of these groups who have roots in europe with nothing to do with chechnya so it's more international and these foreign supporters they want these groups very much to make it as international as possible . next the impact of the wars the us is fighting in iraq and afghanistan is being felt on home soil greater than ever recent figures show a record high number of young veterans committing suicide each month got a teacher can investigates what pushes so many u.s. soldiers to take their own lives when they've returned home for frontline danger each day eighteen american veterans commit suicide in the last two years more u.s. military personnel have taken their own lives than have been k

. >> >> at the iraqi church targeted last sunday by al-qaida affiliated gunman, iraqi people lifted -of the men detonated and after four hours, iraqi security forces went in to home. pope benedict xvi may have been a guest in spain. but that didn't keep him from attacking the laws there. the pope spoke at spain's iconic become asillica. he criticized spain's socialist government and he called for europe as a whole to rediscover christian teachings. hundreds of gays and lesbian staged a kiss in to protest the pope's appearance. >> he trained by running in near darkness, 2300 feet underground. today, he joined 42,000 other runners taking part in the new york city marathon. 33 chilean miners who survived 69 days trapped in a mine. despite that, he completed the marathon in five hours, 40 minutes and 51 seconds. congratulations. >> good for him. >> still to come, one country said it is no longer taking cargo from yemen after explosives were found on planes bound for chicago. >> garth brooks is getting back on stage in nashville. this time, for a very good cause. ♪ ♪ yes! ♪ look, they fit!

forces stepping down local militias are turning back to regional warlords and al qaida. up next peter lavelle and his guest debate whether the whistleblower website wiki leaks is genuine cutting edge journalism or just a means for the people behind it to push their own agenda crosstalk is coming up in just a few moments. the admiral no human a passenger liner sailing in the black sea. this thirty first nineteen a.t.c. . twenty three twenty. four kilometers off shore. crashes into another vessel over four hundred and twenty three people died. russian titanic on our teeth pulled. and you can. start. to. flow in welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle we keenly cutting edge journalism for no pay corgan ization with an unmistakable political agenda what is the difference between investigative journalism and spying today and are there limits to what the public has a right to know. and you can. start. to discuss the controversy over weekend leaks i'm joined by steven soonest in san francisco he's a professor of politics and international studies at the university of san franci

let's not fool ourselves al qaida is somehow great regiments of uniformed soldiers marching over the horizon it is in fact much more of a franchise yes the strong power base in the foothills between afghanistan and pakistan and it's clearly. a strong cobol now operating in yemen but we're now seeing this creeping out under this broad term of al-qaeda but it doesn't necessarily mean it's got the official stamp on it so what we've seen is a tremendous increase in european cooperation and the most crucially an increase in not just intelligence gathering but intelligence sharing. i've never quite seen it like this before but you know something really bizarre about this i went on to the b.b.c. website i found it impossible to find this story and it's been overtaken by the events in north and south korea but also by the pope talking about condoms in the royal wedding coming up in the u.k. strangely enough it's called off the front page a bit quickly in the u.k. many people see this is very significant security analyst peter power there. russian democracy is improving but its political syst

to help build security performing back into the hands of al qaida. and they've been abandoned saying an american left without insurance protection. next people a veil and his guests discuss wiki leaks and whether the whistleblower web site is genuine cutting edge journalism or just a means for the people behind it to push their own agendas crosstalk is coming up just a few moments stay with us. the admiral no human a passenger liner sailing in the black sea. this thirty first nineteen eighty six. twenty three twenty. four kilometers off shore. crashes into another the sunnis four hundred and twenty three people die. russian titanic on our teeth pulled. and you can. start. to. flow in welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle we keenly cutting edge journalism for no pay corgan ization with an unmistakable political agenda what is the difference between investigative journalism and spying today and are there limits to what the public has a right to know. and if you. start. to discuss the controversy over weekend leaks i'm joined by stephen soonest in san

lavrov said that those church and linked groups were based and was standing very much in line with al qaida but after that the united states but chechen rebel leader dog or more on the most wanted list of terrorists but it's really taken this set of events in the past twenty four hours to show that russia's chechen rebel network separatists are standing shoulder to shoulder with some of the world's most dangerous terrorists don't push people you're a correspondent on the line from brussels tonight thanks for bringing us the latest that you know of course me watching this story very closely as well bring you more comment as well as we talk to security analyst in the u.k. a little bit later in the program to get his take on the events. now the impact of the wars the u.s. is fighting in iraq and afghanistan is being felt on home soil greater than ever it seems recent figures showing a record high number of young veterans committing suicide every month artie's going to church you can investigates what pushes so many u.s. soldiers to take their own lives when they return home from frontline dang

jon: there is a possible change in al-qaida leadership.bin laden has appointed a new commander to lead the war against the west. he is known as sword of the just. he could be behind the recent scarce in european the mail bomb plot that was busted last month. who is this guy. let's talk about it with our homeland security analyst at the heritage foundation. is this gentleman a known quantity to western intelligence? >> reporter: yes, intelligence no, sir a bit about who he is. he's kind of a shadowy figure. they know the individual but they don't know at least publicly there is not a lot known about his background and history. jon: he advocated against something like the 9/11 attacks, he thought that you make a strike that big the u.s. is sure to fight back and they would lose their base of operations in afghanistan, which is exactly what happened, right? >> reporter: that's right. people kind of run around with their hair on fire about this. this is not a new strategy or particularly good. the al-qaida strategy was only another 9/11 or big

an al-qaida group claimed responsibility. >>> and officials raise the alert level at 21 volcanos. they say two are under watch for possible eruptions and 19 are showing signs of increased activity. that's more than double the number of volcanos usually on indonesias watch list. the country has 129 active volcanos. >>> and in china, workers headed out today to begin taking a census of everyone in the country. there are 6 million census workers to count a population that numbers well over a billion. for the first time, the census will count people where they live not where they are officially registered. millions of the chinese have moved to cities from rural areas for work. >>> uc berkeley is the first public school that now costs more than $150,000. but this is for out of state students, instead costs much less. for compareson, stanford university website puts tuition, mandatory fees and room and board at just under $50,000. the figures were crunched by the chronicle for higher learning. >>> we're continuing to monitor huge crowds in san francisco. new live footage at at&t park wh

an al-qaida group claimed responsibility. >>> and officials raise the alert level at 21 volcanos. they say two are under watch for possible eruptions and 19 are showing signs of increased activity. that's more than double the number of volcanos usually on indonesias watch list. the country has 129 active volcanos. >>> and in china, workers headed out today to begin taking a census of everyone in the country. there are 6 million census workers to count a population that numbers well over a billion. for the first time, the census will count people where they live not where they are officially registered. millions of the chinese have moved to cities from rural areas for work. >>> uc berkeley is the first public school that now costs more than $150,000. but this is for out of state students, instead costs much less. for compareson, stanford university website puts tuition, mandatory fees and room and board at just under $50,000. the figures were crunched by the chronicle for higher learning. >>> we're continuing to monitor huge crowds in san francisco. new live footage at at&t park wh

forces stepping down local militias are falling back to local warlords and al qaida about find out how the rocky military will cope with the challenges ahead next our team meets general mohamed al askari a spokesman from iraq's ministry of defense. has general mohamed i'll ask every an adviser and spokesperson with the iraqi ministry of defense so thank you very much for joining us here are not the worst but the american soldiers has missed by knowledge the majority do feel confident that the actual soldiers and the iraqi security force is able to keep the situation here. it is a good question it's worth talking about the readiness or not of the iraqi security forces because the number of american troops left in this country is forty nine thousand seven hundred something it's important the americans are gone what's also important is the timing the timing of implementing this phase of the agreement was put forward by the minister of defense why did you choose this time each time he has a meeting there are steps that need to be taken so that the iraqi forces will be ready december thirty

to a second report regarding al-qaida in the arabian peninsula.ght have heard they took credit for the explosion for the fire that downed a united parcel service 747 in dubai. that crash landed in flames. the pilot had reported smoke in the cockpit. according to the department of homeland security and the fbi there is absolutely no evidence that al-qaida in the arabian peninsula was behind that crash. they had claimed credit for it, trying to bolster their image in that part of the world, but apparently according to the fbi and the department of homeland security there is no evidence whatsoever that there was a bomb or anything else that brought down that cargo 747 back in september. jenna. jenna: lots of breaking news today, jon. we'll head back over to london. you mentioned british authorities breaking this story on this potential mail bomb plot. check out what british authorities have to deal with today, lots of protest, a major protest in the street of london at a building, corporate headquarters, mill bank towers which is the headquarters of

is there a new commander in charge of al-qaida or at least a portion of it?up we've got new details on a report that osama bin laden has hand-picked the next man that he wants to carry out the next big attack against us. right here in the u.s. we will have a live report out of washington next. and a crazy medical story out of north carolina. you've got to hear this one, a heart attack victim is alive today thanks to a daring medical procedure that involved freezing her body for two days. we're going to tell you how doctors pull it off and ultimately saved her life. >> when they tell me that i was frozen, and how long i was frozen, and then they had to thaw me out i didn't even know that that kind of stuff was possible. [ male announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one

command of joint special operations plant from 2002 to 2008 where he was credited with if death of al- qaida leader in rick. the students he spoke with are part of a leadership group he stressed the soldiers are a lot closer to their age and experience than they think. >> if you look who our service members are overseas and in the united states it's young people. it's people who are a year or two ago were in high school. and to have the ability to understand what is happening and what their openings are and what it means to serve the country is extraordinarily important. >> mcchrystal was relieved of his commands in june after controversial remarks he and his officials made became public. >>> stevensville middle school held their veteran's day activities because no school tomorrow. don harrison was on hand for the ceremony that were full of songs speeches and celebration. >> sergeant riddle at the hospital where he worked 2008. >> reporter: the spirits as high as our nation's flag at stevensville middle school. the students planned their own ceremony to honor our veterans. history teacher se

new leader of britain's armed forces believes the west is unable to defeat militant islamic and al qaida general surgeon david richards says to prepare for another four decades in afghanistan. stay with us up next as we uncover the natural treasures of the remote come chopped up and insulate and russia's far east. will cain is terrified and fascinated people since the dawn of time. their eruptions are beautiful but liesel natural. and. you can chuckle can ensure it is in eastern russia this region has been called the land of stone tool ships and submarines. there are a few places on the planet where you can see so many different locations. constantly in turmoil can chop does not escape continues to be molded with centuries of all the tonic timothy's on the ground. that come chunk of a climb up a volcano usually begins a dutch track. this is a military truck fitted with a wagon to transport people. drive again you can change and uses it to bring tourists to the fruits of the thousand year old close to tell budget volcano several times a month. people only recently started going up from a

comandante de las fuerzas armadas briÁ nicas, advirtÓ que occidente no puede vencer a la red terrorista al-qaidacertidumbre. porque hay muchos demÓcratas que van dejar sus lugares. la esperanza es que se vaya a debatir lo de los estudiantes. porque 65.000 estudiantes salen al aÑo. yo pienso que es importante porque son muy pocos dÍas para trabajar. es realista pensar que puede haber una propuesta migratoria? >> creo que es muy difÍcil. el atractivo es que podrÍa ser un plan de migraciÓn light. si se llegarÍa a probar, creo que el partido demÓcrata y partido republicano podrÍa mostrar que no son tan anti inmigrantes. pero es muy difÍcil. nadie va a querer dar ese premio, para que pueda salir con cierto aire de triunfo de esta legislatura. por lo tanto la tendencia es que va a haber algunos intentos, la posibilidad podrÍa ser real. pero no se va a lograr. >> quÉ estÁ pasando entre costa rica y nicaragua? >> es una disputa por el rÍo. ademÁs, en distintos momentos en los Últimos 25 aÑos han habido tropas esa Área particular, y los costarricenses ademÁs de reclamar les preocupa mucho la presencia de

to help build security cordons back into the arms of al qaida claim they've been abandoned sending american death down to the shore in protection. this week has seen a surge in violence in iraq and it's raised questions over the ability of the country's forces to handle the escalating security situation where next to our teammates general muhammad us going to be a spokesman from iraq's minister of defense to find out how the military will cope with the china just ahead. but now i have general mohamed i'll ask every an advisor and spokesperson with the iraqi ministry of defense so thank you very much for joining us here are not forthcoming the most consultants have left by and large from the terrorists and do you feel confident that the actual soldiers and the iraqi security force is able to keep the situation so calm and how do you feel. it is a good question it's worth talking about the readiness or not of the iraqi security forces because the number of american troops left in this country is forty nine thousand seven hundred something it's important the americans are gone what's also impo

sergei lavrov said that those chechen the groups were based and was standing very much in line with al qaida but after that the united states but chechen rebel leader dog or more are on the most wanted list of terrorists but it's really taken this set of events in the past twenty four hours to show that russia's chechen terrorists networks are standing shoulder to shoulder with some of the world's most dangerous terrorists. so your correspondent bruce of today will stay with their story political analyst dimitri babbage from the real novice to news agency says it's high time for the west to realize it's in the same boat as russia as far as the terror threats concern their ideology or jihadist terrorists i think is the best name for them is actually directed against the west in general and against russia as a part of the west and that you know that sounds where in the same ball or with the e.u. and with the united states whether they were states or america wanted or not if you'll look at the media the french investigate the year five years ago all linked there margy one but they're still. ter

lavrov said that those chechen linked groups were based and was standing very much in line with al qaida but after that the united states but chechen rebel leader dog or more are on the most wanted list of terrorists but it's really taken this set of events to show that russia's chechen terrorists networks are standing shoulder to shoulder with some of the world's most dangerous terrorists. we do check out more stories on analysis on our website. just a taste of what's online few out the minutes i reckon the number of young uns veterans that take their own long after they return from the front lines in iraq and afghanistan unemployment and the glad you're fourteen is it named as being among the reasons for the saw. and going back to their books as astronauts just last minute revision find out what's best on the head of their trip to the stars all that and much more at. the recent nato summit in lisbon that wasn't just about talking politics after a long day's work at the meeting french president nicolas sarkozy was kept awake by an excessively noisy party at his hotel it turned out the d

named a saudi bomb maker as a key suspect also concerned that a number of high ranking members of al qaida in yemen were released from guantanamo into a saudi rehabilitation program. floods triggered by heavy rains in vietnam have left at least six people dead three others have been reported missing and hundreds of houses a submerged rain has pounded the region for the last three days forcing children ten thousand people to flee the radius been crossed. then forget we've got much more few on our website r.t. dot com including videos of blokes and forums and much more look now at what's online you know right now before it gets closer to the real russia three classes of people drawn to tradition cooking discover how you can join. a children's book lose hope approval and steal millions of dollars from a.t.m.'s around. dot com reveals how they did it and how to mccool. joins us now with all the business. and i welcome to this program with me. russia has moved into fourth place in attracting not a technique that investors as adding to his record of the night i for one which is underway in mosco

fifty two people died when militants seized a target in the baghdad neighborhood the release of al qaida prisoners in iraq. and scientists proposing a new source of brain nuclear energy which could end the world's dependence on fossil fuels but not everyone is convinced moria actually is the fuel pump and tell . us is pulling out all the stops to boost its high tech sector and reduce its dependence on natural resources are doing now talks to the man who's got an important task to develop innovative potential and modernize the economy. that's the. mystery of the museum thank you for being with us today so why did the authorities decide to build the innovation center from scratch rather than use takes base of science cities switch to moscow region alone has quite a number of good i often joke of ski for instance. what little. firstly this innovation center isn't designed to be the same as a science city in soviet times science cities were built in our country as centers for scientific research the way i see it skolkovo is primarily a commercialization center the military industrial complex

named a saudi bomb makers a key suspect they're also concerned the number of high ranking members of al qaida gammon were released from guantanamo to saudi rehabilitation program. floods triggered by heavy rains and left at least six people dead three others have been reported missing and hundreds of houses are submerged rain has pounded the region in the last three days signalled in ten thousand the rain is forecast is expected to cause major. forget we've got much more for you on our web site that's artie dot com including videos blogs and forums but here's a look at what's just a click away guy right now but foreigners are getting closer to the real russia through close season everything from drama to traditional cooking find out where you can join. us at childrens balloons help with criminal gangs steal millions of dollars from various spates here around moscow dot com reveals how they did it and how they were caught. or shot at his hand out latest business news and co there is. more can you tell a shot and that's right the world's top soft and jesus has taken a leading russian company ne

saudi bomb maker as a key suspect they're also concerned that a number of high ranking members of al qaida in yemen were released from guantanamo bay detention program. eruptions from indonesia's most dangerous of all pain you are continuing prompting anika noni thousands living near it. world's most active volcanoes and at least thirty eight people have been killed since it started spewing but last week more than twenty other volcanoes in the country are showing signs of activity experts ruling that these rumbles could continue for weeks. charlotte joins us now with the latest business. hello and welcome to the business program with me shall i was folly hundreds of companies from all over the walls or moscow hoping to find out what russia has to offer in terms of knowledge technology international four was underway aiming to encourage more foreign investment in the sector all correspondent donna bushel is following events at the recent tech for. bush is going over guns blazing in his attempt to bring high tech to the country to transform the country from robots who was producer into an in

saudi bomb maker as a key suspect they're also concerned that a number of high ranking members of al qaida in yemen were released from guantanamo to a saudi rehabilitation program. international airlines have halted flights to airports the most volatile can it ruptures from mount merapi continuing prompting panic among thousands being near it is one of the world's most people. thirty eight people have been killed since it started spewing lava last week and twenty other volcanoes in the country are showing signs of activity. and sydney's main zoo is celebrating the birth of its first female asian elephant zoo's director says that means that australia now has a dozen of the endangered levels the new arrival which has yet to be named is a third born in sydney on the first female. joins us with all the business news in just a minute stay with us. for the full story we've gone to. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. which brighten. songs from silence to. don't. and i welcome to business program with. hundreds of companies from all over the walls are in moscow

for its help providing security is now falling back into the hands of local warlords and al qaida party's policy. there is still a force to be reckoned with tens of thousands of sunni muslims angry at the shiite iraqi government known as the sons of iraq four years ago they were run over by american dollars to fight al qaeda one of the strains they live in the neighborhoods in which they keep watch. we did a great service to iraq. working with the terrorists before they join and they give us information about the armed groups. but despite attempts at iraqi government to disarm them in communities like this they continue to patrol the streets because they insist iraqi soldiers just can't keep the peace. and security forces sometimes just turn a blind eye to what's going on there's lots of human rights violations and there aren't enough human rights organizations to defend and protect people from. but all these paramilitary groups upholding the rule of law all some of their activities questionable as suggested in the four hundred thousand iraqi. documents released by wiki leaks in one accou

fourteen roadside bombs were detonated at a comes after more than forty christians were killed when al qaida militants to go work in seadrill ten days ago in the capital. and other tugboat has begun towing to shore a path cruise ship which was stranded off the pacific coast of mexico the vessel was on a seven day trip to the mexican riviera one a fire began in the engine room and the power was cut emergency food supplies are being delivered to the four and a half thousand people on board the carnival splendor may reach forward by thursday all passengers will receive a full refund. officials have confirmed that more than seventy people are being treated for color in haiti's capital and there are fears the epidemic will spread more quickly due to problems with the water supply after last month's hurricane thomas disease as already left almost six hundred people dead outside of port au prince millions more are now considered of risk. while the brings us up to date and time now for some business news with karina. for the four we've gone to. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with

strong kabul now operating in yemen but we're now seeing this creeping out under this broad term of al qaida but it doesn't necessarily mean it's got the official stamp on it but we are now seeing a commonality that we haven't seen before whether it vindicates totally all that russia has been saying for many years the risk of terrorists you could be you get killed by the ira in terrorist. you're just as dead as we are now seeing something which i've never seen before i'm president of corp. commentary from security analyst peter powers three russian president dmitry medvedev has urged the country's political system to get shaken up in his latest video blog he says there are signs of the country's stability is threatening to stagnate. yes. if the opposition has no chance a tool of winning a fair fight it degrades and becomes marginal if the ruling party never loses a single election it is just coasting ultimately it to degrades just like any living organism which remains static for these reasons it's become necessary to raise the degree of political competition but i maintain six the time of a

congregation hostage during a mass the gunmen were reportedly demanding the release of all imprisoned al qaida members in iraq and egypt. parcel bomb has exploded at the swiss embassy in athens police say the device was thrown into the courtyard of the building but there are moving parts of injuries or deaths it comes amid heightened security in the greek capital after a mail bomb exploded at a delivery company on monday suspicious packages were also found at the bulgarian and layered embassies greek authorities have already charged two men with terror acts. now one of the most ambitious projects in history be international space station is marking a decade of mount operations now the us has been an epic milestone for space exploration and it served as the longest home away from home and been visited by some two hundred people are. takes us back to the station's early days. they set off for one of the most important expeditions in the history of space exploration on the vanguard a second two thousand and expedition one was to dock with the international space station and become its first perma

lavrov said that those chechen linked groups were based and was standing very much in line with al qaida but after that the united states but chechen rebel leader dog or more are on the most wanted list of terrorists but it's really taken this set of events to show that. russia's church and terrorist networks all standing shoulder to shoulder with some of the world's most dangerous terrorists. dollars get some more analysis on this now from bottom of the shan a senior researcher from the center for terrorism and counterterrorism he joins us live now from the hague many thanks for joining us all to share now these stories of obviously was quite a commotion here in russia with the chechen link with all of you surprised by the seeming lack of coverage in europe to people just don't care i think it's all over in the news at least in dutch newspapers this morning it was all over it was on the news yesterday evening and in belgium it was a minute as well so i think there is actually plenty of attention to what's going on in the media and why do you think that says then this is now that there i

attacking the country's stock exchange where they killed two guards they were reportedly demanding al qaida members be set free. at least five militants have been killed following a u.s. missile attack in the northwest of pakistan were officials say an american plane fired at a house in the volatile north waziristan the u.s. military doesn't comment on strikes by drones the region is a stronghold of taliban and al qaeda militants the prime target of the u.s. led war against terror. with teenage al qaeda fighter held at guantanamo bay has been sentenced to forty years in prison but a plea deal means he will serve only up to eight years as he's already been held since two thousand and two. was captured in afghanistan at the age of fifteen after four gun for the u.s. forces he pleaded guilty to five war crimes charges for throwing a grenade that killed an american special forces medic. on the brazilian ruling party's candidate who said he's won there via voter will be the country's first president former marxist guerrilla eat opposition rather it was a ceremonial second round of more than fift

congregation hostage during mass the gunmen were reportedly demanding the release of all imprisoned al qaida members and egypt. up morsel bomb has exploded at the swiss embassy in athens police say the device was thrown into the courtyard of the building but there are no reports of injuries or deaths it comes amid heightened security in the greek capital after a mail bomb exploded at the delivery company on monday suspicious packages were also found at the bulgarian embassies and greek authorities have already charged two men with terror acts. britain and france have signed military treaties which include a setting up a joint force sharing equipment and testing nuclear warheads the u.k. prime minister and french president are discussing their plans in london officials say the deal will save millions and boost the fighting power of both countries and nuclear testing center will be set up in france and technology is expected to be developed in britain. now one of the most ambitious projects in history the international space station is marking a decade of manned operations the i assess has bee