growth from australia to china is modest. australia is pushing for a similar free trade agreement.s craig liaison reports, it is china where most of the future growth of the dairy industry is expected to come from. >> milk, butter and yoghurt, staples of breakfast in the west and increasingly in the east. chinese tastes are changing. so is its tolerance for lactose. the demand for dairy products are soaring. >> more people are starting to pay attention to eating healthily. >> milk and cheese are considered luxury products the elderly and baby. >> china spends a million annually. it's set to rise as consumers are willing to pay more, where countries like australia are stepping in, with an abundance will fill china's needs. >> translation: dairies is going up. when it comes to buying milk. australian products are the first choice. new zealand still has the jump on diary exports to china, helped by its free trade agreement. the recent bottualism scare at nontera tarnished its imim. it declared the tourist campaign a sore. the comment played into the hands of producers, who are hoping

in australia they're slated to end production. ron madison has that. >> automakers have to weigh the costs versus the benefit when operating these costs overseas. they can have a huge impact on their bottom lines which looks like australia is not all that attractive these days, gene. toyota motor has announce it will end making cars in australia by 2017. company officials say production has become difficult due to the country's strong currency, and high labor costs. >> we have now had to make the painful decisions, the end of production of cars by the end of 2017. >> president akio toyoda noted that the share of imports in australia has been rising because of the strength of the local currency, creating a tough market environment. now, toyota makes about 100,000 vehicles a year in melbourne. company officials said they will help their 4,000 employees to find new jobs. in australia, ford motor have already decided to halt production in 2016, and general motors in 2017. toyota's decision means that there will be no companies making

trying to reach australia was a journey of death itself. why do they have to send it back. we want justice. >> the asylum seekers say the australian navy breached indonesian waters by going as far as 3km from the west jva coast. >> after the incursion indonesia systemed up patrols. relations between the two countries is on hold. indonesia condemned australia's policy on asylum seekers. >> it's not only questionable in terms of international treaty obligations, but as we are seeing, as i have said in the past, it can be a slippery slope, and we are concerned if such policies pursued mainly to pension complications. >> australia's prime minister, tony abbott, did not respond to the incident. they call the incurbings an accident. >> according to the asylum seekers, they say it was not an accident. they hope australia changes its policy or government. >> mexico's president announced a multi-million investment plan. the region has been plagued by violence by civilian defense groups and the drugs cartel knights templar. they rule much of the state, demanding extortion payments fr

i'm in australia and why the berry industry here refers to their products as white gold. ♪ three yearsfighting in syria finally a glimmer of hope for the besieged city of homs and the continued violence on what was once a major city is now a pile of rubble and has been referred to as leading the battle against bashar al-assad the capitol of the revolution and reduced to rubble with just a few people, maybe as many as 3,000 still in the city, trapped in many of the old parts, extremely dangerous of them to move around and we understand at the moment they are gathering, waiting for the first aid to come in. no sign of that yet. we have been told it probably won't happen even though the convoy has moved out of damascus until saturday. and homs has over a million people and battleground in the civil war and launching offensive on the city two years ago and tried to crush resistance and we go to the city of the southwest and bombarded for a month and left destroyed, the old city of homs and that is under tight siege from government troops for more than a year now. let's go live from beirut

. >> it's been unsettled across parts of australia. topical cyclone fletcher has given very heavy rain fall. prolonged with an area of low pressure. with the drought, further heavy rain across northern parts of australia over the coming days. >> there has been something of a reshuffle at the helm of microsoft. bill gates stepped down as chairman and is the technology advisor. so now a third ceo. bodella was born in hyde ra bad known as cyber bad. it's the largest operation outside the u.s. the 46-year-old has worked for the firm for more than two decades. a top pay packet. he takes over from steve balmer commanding $1.35 million a year. >> the notion of being able to build the devices encaps umating the experience that users expect and the unique contributions that microsoft makes is core capability. i loved the super bowl add, the tag line about a software being the thing that empowers everyone, is the core of what we will do with the experiences on our devices. >> more ahead on the program. we are in geneva to hear the findings of th

the first question asked "are you organising a boat to australia." he's been in australia five years, in gaol three times and desperate to escape a life in limbo. his body is covered in scars to wounds he gave himself to escape his gaol cell. he has lost hope. >> i know the risks of taking a boat. i have no life here, i'm prepared to die and get another life. >> he knows 20 others who would join him. malaysia is hosting 100,000 refugees and it takes, on average, 27 years for them to be resettled. unable to work or build a future, the wait often drives people to do things by illicit means. >> people see themselves and their children like a lost cause. with conflict across the middle east, and other ethnic disputes, it's hard to see the stream of refugees slowing down. after all no one chooses to become a refugee. >> a massive earthquake in haiti in 2010 left the country battling disease, violence and death. not all the damage was physical. haiti's hospitals are struggling to cope with tens of thousands suffering from psychological problems. as part of

in western australia there's support for the cull. the number of people using perth beaches, swimmers and surfers are down. those going in the sea stay close to shore. there's genuine fear. and a degree of hypocrisy. the beaches in sydney have shark nets, killing other wildlife and sharks. likewise up in queensland there has been drum lines attaching and killing sharks. >> people don't know the reality of the nets and drum lines in queensland. this issue is happening now. we cap get in on the ground to prevent it being established and educate the people who were unaware of these issues. >> it's been a successful issues. there are now big sharks in australia seas, and more people than ever are using the ocean for recreation. conservations say it's inevitable a few tragedies would occur, but a cull of sharks is a massive overrehabilitation. >> you can find that report and the rest of the news on the website aljazeera.com. >> goodbye january, and good riddance, your investments took a beating. i'll tell you what is could mean for 2014. a

you will not make australia home. then it goes on to say, if you get on a boat without a visa you will not end up in australia. no matter who you are or where you're from you will not make australia home. but some people try any way. and reza an iranian, who was at this detention center that holds 1300 eye sa1300 asylum seekers. journalists are not allowed to enter the center, but i will tell you that he died during a riot last week. huge protest in australia followed, and also a website which started called "sorry asylum seekers. this is started by an australian. take a look at these images. these are australians who are sorry for the way that asylum seekers are treated in australia. another said, i'm sorry. another said seeking asylum in australia, they do not speak for me. we are so ashamed. and this one says, i am sad. i'm ashamed. and take a look at this one. it says we are so sorry for those seeking asylum in australia. it's no crime to seek asylum. now the australian administration ordered an independent review

but a mortar has announced that they will and was making cars in australia by twenty seventeen. company officials say production has become difficult due to the country strong currency and high labor costs the allentown had to make painful decisions the end of the production of cars by the end of twenty seventeen prison. i tiptoed out notice that the share of imports in australia has been rising because of the strength of the local currency trading the tough market environment to attend al makes one hundred thousand vehicles a year in melbourne. company officials said they will help their four thousand employees to find new jobs in australia for border have already decided to halt production in twenty sixteen in general mortars and twenty seventeen for his decision means that there'll be no company making cars in australia after twenty seventeen. the valley of the virtual online currency bit coin plunged after a technical problem at a major exchange and tokyo mel got suspended part of its services. late last week it's one of the largest been quite exchanges with more than one mi

but i kept listening and thinking about that speech you had made last fall in australia, where you said what's happening here in america is "a horror show." and i wonder, how do you reconcile those two visions of our country? >> i don't think that you can call the american government anything other than broken at this point. and i think the break has come at the legislative level. i mean, that's the part of the government that has been purchased. you can buy these guys on the cheap. and the capitol's been at it a long time and the rules have been relaxed. the supreme court has walked away from any sort of responsibility to maintain democracy at that level. that's the aspect of government that's broken. and it doesn't matter whether it's obama or clinton or bush or anybody at this point. if this is the way we're going to do business, we're not going to do business. you know, they've paid for it to be inert. and it is inert. and ultimately that aspect of capitalism hasn't been dealt with in any way. >> every president from kennedy to obama has insisted that the rising tide will lift all b

both involving children, both in australia, this first one outside a shopping center in australia. you hear some concerned citizens, lots of people, gathering around this red car. that man standing there that's a security guard at the shopping center. he's carefully breaking that front window. there is a 14-week-old child inside this car. no one else is in the car. and according to reports, it was more than 105 degrees fahrenheit on this particular day. >> just, like, oh, i didn't realize my kid was in the car? because that happened before, too. >> i actually have the answer. the security guard does end up getting the child out. the child was unharmed. they did get there quickly enough. the owner of this car told investigators that she had simply forgotten. this wasn't her child. the mother of this child was at homesick. so, she decided to take this child out to give the mother a break and because this was an accident according to this woman no charges are going to be filed. >> you're baby sitting a kid, not something you do every day. aren't you more aware of what's going on? >>>

in 20-17, ending australia's 66-year-old auto sector. while, in germany, audi plans to add shifts to keep up with rising demand in china and in the u-s. if you're looking for a serious car shopper, look no further. janice nowak ofwest suburban chicago spent more than 20- minutes inside one car, an audi a3. and then talked with a representative for ten minutues longer, who told her audi could deliver a 20-15 model to her by april. for mercedes, she's have to wait until september. "absolutely, time is a factor. my bmw is 13-years old and while it's been great, i'm tired of it and want a new look." nowak's sense of now multiplied by countless consumers explain why audi is adding shifts at two german plants..a continuation of audi's 8.3% growth, last year. "our order books are full" said one board member at audi. that makes us confident that we will grow again this year as well." global sales last month up 12% at audi, and up 15% at daimler's mercedes, which is also adding shifts at three german plants. "the car i have has 160- thousand mile

. >> reporter: desperate to get to australia but they are a long way from gaza and we are on the hunt people smugglers. >> away from the sport venue there is a different side to sochi where sewage runs down the unpaved streets and the residents have regular power cuts. i'm at the winter olympics. >> reporter: we have the sport and in barcelona keeping them after float in the title race and we have that and the rest of the sport as well. ♪ the european union says it's taking another look at its ties with switzerland after there is limits on eu and they described the referendum result as worrying and not a member of the eu but it has allowed free movement of eu citizens up to now and catherine reports. >> in a country that relies heavily on foreign workers, a vote for immigration control is a contentious one. the proposal to limit the flow of immigrants was brought by the right wing swiss people party and wants the government to abandon the agreement with the european union. the reason is, switzerland is too crowded and steep rise in houses and it points to a narrow victory. just over 5

more job cuts expand in australia.tting a others which will mean 1000 job losses. qantas continue to rise. the amount of ensuring is rising. politicians are debating what form that aid would take. >> three former barclays traders have been charged and the u.k. in connection with the global investigation in fixing rates. the latest twist in the libor scandal. is right. wide ranging investigation. in $6 already resulted billion in fines and civil penalties and criminal pros and the united states and the u.k. they are running concurrently. they are charging three former barclays employees with intention to commit fraud according to the complaint. peoplegs the number of to more than one dozen. it is the interbank rate. it is used so widely across the world, currency rates, mortgage rates. even though ordinary people may not have heard what it is libor rate really is. the three individual charged with conspiracy to defraud. they are peter charles johnson. jonathan matthews. contuglas. conspiring to defraud. we have had form

australia's got won an election last year on a promise to stop the boats, whatever it took.e on details, the main opposition labor party broadly supports the tough regime. most australian politicians have decided want them to maintain the deterrents if some of the world' most desperate have to suffer as a result. well, that's tough, but inevitable. andrew thomas, al jazerra, sydney. >>> in south korea heavy rains and snow caused a roof to collapse, 10 were killed and more than 100 injured at a school. emergency crews worked through the night combing the twisted recognize i believe, more than 500 students were at a welcoming ceremony when a crack appealed in the ceiling. >>> both south crew a and japan believe that they have a claim over the islands and japan. although their dispute doesn't stop there, the diplomatic troubles are also reflected on another island that lies between the two nations, as harry faucet reports, tourism could help ease some of those tensions. >> reporter: every day fairies s arrive with hundreds of korean tourists. the numbers are rising, currently m

very little cloud cover across south eastern australia. high pressure in control.nty of sunshine push to go the region with low relative humidity increasing the threat for wild fires exactly what they have been dealing with, but we have been hearing about this since portions of november. and these is going to continue to be an issue as we are not looking at any meaningful rainfall within the next couple of weeks, no pattern change, luckily for those of us in the southwestern portion of the united states, we did see a pattern change, we had high pressure in control here the last several weeks, it was the driest year on record last week, but finally meaningful rainfall. making its way in to the pacific north weighs across the sierra. yesterday a winter storm warning extending from portions of yosemite park down in to king's canyon, they ever received an a abundance of rainfall and quite a bit of snow falling across the areas 8,000 feet and above receiving anywhere from two to three feet of snow, the reservoirs up here in northern california when the snowpack melts it

they are falling in australia. later, peninsula wants to open more hotels but it could take years to find the right locations. we will meet the group that operates those hotels later on in the program. up next, australia's largest rail freight operator. the chief executive lance hockridge joins us to discuss earnings. ♪ we spokef the guests to this morning include the head of sri lanka's central-bank would joins us after keeping interest rates on hold. that it is appropriate in the current conditions. we have seen inflation in modest terms. we are seeing growth having the momentum that we wanted it to have. overall, the effects of qe notring, we believe, is going to have a major impact on the sri lankan economy. of a spoke with the head gaming company who says the industry is making traditional entertainment slowly extinct. did $360ear, we million of revenue which was over 100% growth from 2012. this year we are projected to do more than $550 million in revenue. a big part of that is because growth in gaming is sta

but australia's immigration minister said that it began at 11 p.m. local time, but it was over by 3:00 a.m. in that time, 77 people were injured, three of them seriously. one of them died, and two more for the extent of their injuries. a very confused picture as to where these injuries occurred, whether inside of the detention center, something that the security company denied as well as the immigrations minister, but some of the injuries were sustained inside of the camp or outside of the camp once the detainees had broken down the fences and got out. one man was shot in the buttocks. and that would imply, and how were the police involved? a confusing picture. the australian government said that that doesn't change their overall policy, and they will continue to support this camp in new guinea. and the tough policy continues despite that. >> australia has seen a rise in asylum seekers in the past two years, according to the u.n.. the company only receives about 3% of the world's refugees. >>> a pharmacy in oklahoma said that it will not provide a dr

peter greste is australia. we go to kuala lumpur and malaysia with their signs, and "free the media". this was a short time ago in yemen, the nobel peace prize winner was a journalist and part of the event. she turned politician, the face of an uprising. she is part of it. >> this is an example of how this goes behind the staff. this is a group of armenian journalist using a simple them, "i am a journalist. have a look. >> yes, "i am a journalist", extending to media freedom. and the web soot at aljazeera.com. this is the front page. i just want to draw your attention to this on the right-hand side here. we'll blow it up more. that's the thunder clap. it will happen at 9am eastern in the united states, 1400 gmt, flooding the internet with a whole lot of tweets on the hashtag of free aj staff. that's the website. that's at aljazeera.com. also recommend the@al jazeera account. follow the tag. for the latest on the global day of action. >> thank you so much. >> let's go to thailand, the anticorruption agency summo

in australia, how is this communicated to markets. two markets accept that there is a political process that needs to play out? does the public pay any attention to that? >> we had never got to a situation previous two december where we were faced with such limited time between when parliament needed to make the decision to increase the debt ceiling and when it was going to run up against the limits. it was a new situation for investors. there was some concern about closing the government if the density was not increased that investors would begin to wonder what would happen when australia gets to this point. does it have what the u.s. has in terms of extraordinary measures? does the treasury have capacity to do these sorts of things? there was talk that the treasury would need to undertake certain things to explain to investors how this process would work. we've got a parliamentary system where the debate was really in an environment about what level we increase the debt ceiling. it was not a debate around not increasing it. it was t

start with the police in melbourne, australia. what you're seeing an attempted car theft. three bad guys have stolen an audi and ramming that blue car. that blue car, unmarked police car. >> you think it's backing up trying to escape? no, coming in a second time, trying to ram that blue car out of the way. then undercover detectives show up you see police screaming and yelling at them. >> [ bleep ]. >> guys didn't have a chance to get away because they were pepper sprayed you can hear their girlie screams. >> ahhhh. >> good gracious. >> good gracious, right. two of the three had to go to the hospital to be treated. one guy walked out, being treated on the scene. these guys tried to get away by driving through this fence. they tried to drive through and ram that blue car, undercover police car, out of the way. obviously, not the best method of a getaway. >> a good way to get yourself caught if you steal a car, ramming into a police car, but then they're right there. >> what happened in this store? a bad decision for this criminal. >> a guy comes in with a very big knife. fi

. >> 5,000 jobs are to be cut at australia's qantas, 15% of the workforce. the struggling company says it plans to freeze wages, reduce its fleet and sell off older jets. andrew thomas reports from sydney. >> over a 25 year career as a flight attendant, conhad a lot of memories and exciting moments. two weeks ago he took voluntary redundancy. >> it was an amazing company. if not i wouldn't have been there for 25 years, i would have left a long time ago. it is an amazing company. amazing people. hopefully it will find its way. >> others will call qantas their former employer. the airline is struggling, revealing a $211 million half year loss. it's facing growing competition. the boss announced painful changes, including the cutting of one in six of the company's staff. >> taking the $2 billion in costs by the end of the financial year requires difficult decisions across all aspects of our business. today i regret to announce that we will reduce our employee numbers by the equivalent of 5,000 full-time staff over the next three years. >> trade union leaders ar

. >> the tension of al jazeera's journalists has attention in australia.ne of those, peter greste, is an australian citizen. the protest has been organised by amnesty international. politicians, too, have spoken out about the detention of al jazeera staff. i caught up with australia's prime minister on thursday. >> my job, though, is not to make a difficult situation worse. and it's my practice not to comment on particular court cases involving australians overseas. but i do want to make this point and make it very strongly. a free press is in everyone's interests. a free press is in the interests of all countries, will hep every country, including egypt to be better in the months and years ahead. a free press is not compatible with harassing journalists going about his business. >> in australia peter greste's family have been vocal calling for his release. his parents are familiar faces on australian media. to coincide with the start of peter and his colleague's trial they spoke out once again. >> we have no particular expectations, we clearly want the ba

according to reports this was an elderly indigenous man to australia.ts even say that he was nearly blind. they got on the bus according to reports drunk. cameras started rolling because people were so scared and offended. >> instead of filming this, step in. >> i was hoping that as the video plays that would happen? >> that's exactly what happens. >> somebody stop it! >> another passenger eventually forces these two girls from the bus. >> just get off the bus! >> now, you'll feel a little bit better about the person behind the camera not stepping in. it turns out that that person was a 13-year-old girl and she started getting the incident on camera because she was so scared. this is now in the hands of police, but the problem is, the police need the elderly man to come forward and file a complaint or press charges in order for them to do anything. >> it's okay. >> in this next video coming out of russia also bad behavior caught on camera this fella in the hood is going into the atm pavilion. he spends the next 30 minutes trying to steal cash from the a

he has been to australia for five years, been in jail three times.body is covered in scars for wounds he gave himself to escape his jail cell. he has lost all help of a better life away from his native land. >> i know the risks of taking a boat, but i have no life here. i'm prepared to die to get away and find another life. >> reporter: he said he knows at least 20 others who would join him. malaysia is hosting refugees and takes on average seven years to resettle. unable to work or build a huge, the wait is what often drives people to leavely illicit mean. >> it's difficult to tell them that it's too dangerous because they already see themselves and themselves as a lost cause. >> reporter: with conflicts across the middle east and other ethnic disputes, it's hard to see the stream of refugees slowing down. offer all, no one chooses to become a refugee. al jazeera, could you wal kuala. >> it's been 44 days since our crow was detaicrew was detained. they were taken by egyptian authorities on december 29th. among the allegations against them are ties t

. >>> let's call this how to feed wild animals in australia. we start with a koala. this is in adelaide, australia, and the residents say the koala looked really thirsty and it's been warm for a few days and they decided to give it some water in a bowl. >> he wants to hold the bowl himself and be in control of the situation. >> it looks like they gave him a real dog bowl. watch it again. i love it. and it let them pet him. >> whoa. >> we jump from a koala to a ringtail opossum. recent bushfires in victoria, australia, that have destroyed several dozen homes but one home destroyed belonged to this little fella. this guy was found along the road by two police officers, so, of course, they had to give it a bottle of water because it's just so darn cute. >> ahh. he's thirsty and all the smoke. probably got in his lungs. that's when you really just need a drink of water. >> i'm so glad they found him as opposed to him getting hit by a car. >> i'm glad he didn't play possum, they would have left him behind. >> hey! >>> all right, everybody, it's the end of the week so let'

not only indonesia, malaysia are part and australia is part of it.asically all these countries are facing the same problems. fish stocks are dwindling. both fishing boats have been docked for three months because they can hardly find fish. creative solutions need to be found, and australia is one of these creative solutions. >> these fish are being taken out to sea. the pilchards - feed for southern blue fin tuna kept in pens anchored an our offshore. >> this is southern blue fin tuna farm ranching. we are starting the fattening process now. >> every year hundreds of thousands of juvenile wild tuna are caught in nets and dragged closer to land they are fed twice a day and in six months they'll double in size. an international quota limits how many fish can be taken. those in the tuna industry say after decades of overfishing this is sustainable fishing. to the dismay of environmental groups who say numbers are critical, the quota for tuna ranching has been increased. >> it's an amazing sight down there. the majority of the tuna in the pen will be sol

they have refining and western australia as well. this is going to cut their global smelting capacity. i'll co-is building a new smelter -- alcoa is building a new one in saudi arabia. that.nks for let's take a look at some of the other stories we are tracking. staying with australia, the central bank said an interest rate is likely. the highlights were from a policy meeting. the jobless rate rising to a 10 year high. been chargede overrating libel. three are accused by u.k. prosecutors of manipulating rates. others have been charged in this rates pro. this is the first related to u.s. dollar libel. one says the client plans to fight it. years trying to grow their operations in india, investment banks are now downsizing, and recruitment companies say the number of banking jobs in india -- investment banking jobs the reductions reflect a fallout in deals and fees by banks which further dented revenues. coming up later, stepping out in the subzero, the maker of hush puppies puts its foot down in mongolia. expecting emerging market outf

. ♪ >>> a city in australia looking out for a big old mango. can see there are signs, point big mango, where the fruit should be, but it's nowhere to be seen. the seven-ton 32-foot-high big mango is a symbol of australia's mango growing capital. workers at the local tourist center said it was missing when they came to work today. they looked at surveillance video and they found an unmarked crane removing the gigantic fruit. but they have yet to find it. so if you see a giant mango, if you happen to be in australia, it could be that one. >> somebody had a good weekend. >> thanks for joining us. next newscast is at 5:00. you can get all the information you need at nbcbayarea.com. have a great day. one of the best things about covered california is that millions of people will qualify for financial assistance. it's important to remember that the lower your annual income, the greater financial assistance you will receive. enroll now at coveredca.com. thanks for coming out. thanks for watching. love, peace, and hair grease. [applause] hey, liz. me,

human rights obligations. >> reporter: that is not going to happen says australia's government and theies are tough and turning back refugees at sea and sending those who do arrive to camps in other countries may be controversial but after the latest riot the policies are not going to change. australia's government won an election on a promise to stop the boats whatever it took and they disagree on detail and the main opposition labor partly broadly supports the regime and they want them to maintain deterrence, if they have to suffer as a result, well, that is tough. but inevitable. andrew thomas, al jazeera, sidney. >> italy has the ambassador to india after they delayed a ruling on two italian marines and accused of killing two indian fishermen and we have been speaking to one of the fishermen's families there. >> there has been an endless stream of visitors since he was killed two years ago by two italy marines and she says it's tough taking care of her two boys by herself but she is getting by. >> translator: i have a job now to support any family and if need be i'll get a bank loa

it originally was supposed to move to australia -- or tape in australia, but residents didn't want ite show's theme song was called "i'm always here" sung by jimmy jamison, lead singer of survivor. i didn't know that. >> i didn't either. >> it's been a few years since "baywatch" went off the air. but some stars never fall from of the spotlight. >> where are they now? david hasselhoff still working. very popular in europe. is about to star in "captain hook" in a stage production of peter pan he also has his own mobile app called ask the hoff. >> pam anderson, staying in the headlines. personal life and relationships well documented. she is also passionate animal rights activist. she stripped naked for peta, asking people to curl up with their pets during winter. >> and carmen electra, married dave navarro of jane's addiction and dennis rodman. still looking hot. >> they all look good. >> stay with us. >> >>> good mor >>> good morning. i'm john muller. >> i'm marci gonzalez in for diana perez. here are some of the top headlines we are following this morning on "world news now." arizona

agenda for this weekend's meeting of g twenty finance ministers and central bank chiefs in sydney australia loose as domestic demand as power japan's economy in the past two years but he's worried whether it can continue to drive the country's growth and says japan should push structural reforms. whew made those comments in a letter to fellow and two fellow delegates attending the upcoming g twenty meeting he says the us wants g twenty delegates to discuss what japan can do to minimize the effects of the sales tax hike. officials attending the talks will also discuss how the tapering of the us festival this program is affecting currencies in emerging markets and how that may impact the world economy who dismisses those concerns he says the us economy recovery will have a positive effect on global growth. new new new. japanese snowboarder toll will contact you. she has won a silver medal at the winter olympics in sochi she competed in the world in the women's parallel giant slalom kayaking which is the first japanese athletes to win a medal in the sport that ritzy at the murder of and switze

australia 31 before lunch, leading 1-0. that's it for me. >> thank you very much. that's it for the newshour. stay with us here in al jazeera, another full bulletin of news at the top of the hour. >> the fate of ukraine hangs in the balance. former prime minister julia tymoschenko is free from gaol while the man who put her behind bars is nowhere to be found. >> rival rally, thousands take to the streets of venezuela. >> captured - one of the world's most wanted drug loords arrested after 13 years on the

talk a little bit about how their investments in places like canada or australia in the united states for that matter and how that differs from their perches elsewhere in their reaction to it are particularly the differences if any between the u.s. response are not as australia. >> said the first overseas chinese oil and that that wasn't in africa. to listen in latin america appears in canada. alberta. there's a long history of chinese overseas investment in these countries. if you look at australia, plenty of experience not just in china, but the japanese direct investment influx. these countries have well developed policies. each has its own quirks. the character of that master that much going to try and make reciprocal deals. much more willing to talk about trading, access to this or that piece of us truly resource for reciprocal access to the chinese market. in canada, they've been very hands-off, but until things have kind of come to a head. this has been the last year overnight towns to take over drove a very big national debate. at the end of it, the canadian government that we

the industrial land in australia is tough.country, starta to work on productivity and look at our energy costs. we have to swing the balance back to good engagements between employers and employees. that will take a few years. benefits more broadly across the economy. >> productivity is an issue. what about the pricing power? how is that looking for you? >> the one benefit that has been really good for the last six months has been the aussie dollar. the aussie dollar falls and the relative conversion margins improve. make finished goods in australia give up the ability to see a marginal improvement. a less attractive market for importers. the aussie dollar is the one factor in control that is going in our favor. >> we were beyond that. posting astill be profit? would it be a loss on a net basis? >> it would be challenging. product made $37 million better than the previous year and a lot of that improvement is on the margin and the cost. and it supported margin would not be as good as the one that we announced. let's talk about

to spark you to see the poor solution for the us time in australia we're going in for at least three years. we're expecting the hardship the scottish breakthrough drug use age to cost and which is not the picture looks bleak robert but expanding world wide the winds of change are in our brains the finally insight to sprout new figures frances good luck and good night and that concludes our views on the news they see so much of covering but is there a meaning what is to be who's writing it and where was it leading to seeking to bearings we seem to turn to the news to take heat for the medium is the message and this most by will mean the planet is now the method for defining clicked of reality each night if it's not on the news it didn't happen right as history is played out in the events and journalists alike the story ends up the president. at this crossroads between moving into stocks can we afford to have good lines of look to see are innocent spectators and bystanders but a company simply isn't. and that's the news that's most of the game joyous the mood swing back. in two thousan

to spark you to see the poor solution for us in australia we're going in for at least three years in yemen we're expecting the hardship the sort of strike role you'll say to cost and which is not going to look like robert but expanding world wide when the children are playing the finally in sight the two spot mood swings francis good luck and good night and that concludes our views on the news the see so much you covering but is there a meaning what is going to be who's writing it and where was it leading to seeking to bearings we seem to turn to the news to take heat for the medium is the message and this most by will mean the planet is now the method for defining collective reality each night if it's not on the news it didn't happen right as history is played out in the events and journalists alike the story is of the president. at this crossroads means moving in the stolid camille for to have his lungs a little beyond innocent spectators and standards but it comes and plays in them and that's the news that's most of the team so what is the mood when. there is obviously more for th

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bush was from rampant across southern australia yet we want the ice is breaking ties to disappear from now on. the policy is set to be the deciding factor in elections but took his next bubble not taken place on sunday the real highlights from the fest but those who want it at the winter olympic games in sochi on the glimpse of what's to come. welcome to cctv new slide from aging on until we start in the draw of the country on its national toll make energy agency has resume the talks in tehran following a fresh round of negotiations on saturday iran sufficient news agency has corsets based colts construction of the un atomic agency hopes to persuade tehran to finally start addressing long held suspicions that it may have researched how to be its atomic bombs. the icac investigation is focused on whether iran sought to make a bomb technology and a pasta and if it gets too depending whether such lax has seen stall. tehran says it will cooperate to pair up with eco was annie and be gay teens ties between the two sides has improved since last year's election as a relatively small groups pr

he's from australia. australia is not cold. australia is so hot it is on fire, literally.s australia which just had its hottest year on record and the heatwaves fanning those flames with becoming more frequent and hotter creating some of the most absolutely dystopic hellish landscapes you can imagine. the place of your birth is in flames, buddy. it's not just australia. we have data from january around the world, it was a hot month. the blue squares over the northeastern u.s., parts of russia, means it was cooler than average last month. no record lows. none. all that red is where it was hotter than average. and all those really dark red squares, those are all record highs just from last month. so, yes, mr. murdoch, it's cold in some places and warm in others like the land of your birth. if you don't believe me, look at this heartbreaking headline. kangaroos are fainting from the heat. what left wing propaganda outlet could have published this dispatch? "sky news" owned by none other than proud twitter crank, rupert murdoch. heck, i saved judith here a fortune with discoun

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australia's immigration minister has taken a firsthand look on about many of the news and he suffered regional partners help in solving the problem of human trafficking australian immigration minister scott morrison in the malacca strait. it's a form of malaysia. oh well the body of water is between malaysia's east coast and in this much either. grooves along the coast make the area ideal for people smugglers but asylum seekers on boats and send them out to sea the seas. i found these two seem to think that this man has operations in sight to be idle to come. he did eat and frost right on discreetly don't think this is very very important. and he is a benefit not just destroy him elijah. the kids are real benefit to other countries in the region such as in the majors well it did that so got the official south was confident that the latex so votes while patrolling its coast e each year. into the creek can do really have to in the day. in the anime oakland this to indicate people had something cool russell was to get this right. hundreds of asylum seekers have died in recent years while

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