is returning at first in the form of supporters keeneno see whatat remained of e city and whahat's beenen left ar yes s of fightining. >> no more rockets. aleppo is now safe. >> is, high price. the city is nothing more than a bombed out wreck great the great mosque is famous across the middle east. now the stone has collapsed and its walls caved in from shell fire. those that remain standing. war, aleppo was a magnificent city. now, nothing. >> these houses across the city have no running water and no electricity. despite the hardships, some families have decided to return home.. >> we arare happy. we will be all right in our house. >> this family lived in the rebel held part of the city before fleeing in the face of the syrian army advance. they were still in with relatives at first. >> don't touch this wall. it's unstable. >> a bomb left the building in rebels. he says they stole from them and threatened his daughter. >>>> i am going to show you. that is all i've got left. little more than 20 euros. >> i have no confidence in my country on either side. i hahave lost everything. >> this

>> i have beenen checking facebook for that. the general tone here is more recognizing it is about time for him to move on again. he has very few supporters left, even in people who traditionally vote for the left. they seem to have given up on him quite a long time ago. the tone in frons among people i fall mother, one of relief and eagerness to move on. >> we were discussing this earlier, the rides of the far right, la pen. it has been a trent as we mentioned, across europe. donald trump gaining some popularity ahead of the u.s. ormer president. is he a victim of not being far enough left, rising populism or being a poor leader? >> that would be a tough assessment. francois hollande has had a hard time defining his position in the socialist ranks. he has been trying to find a middle way. is he going to be the new tony blair of france, sort of being more on the center or left wing. he hasn't been able to decide. he has always been going the other way. he is a prime minister who was more of a centrist. there is a lot of infighti

would impact about a third of andcash in circulation could create chaos, like the shortages that have beenenenn india. 90% of banks there were declared invalid two months ago. higher than expected quarterly earnings, revenue missed slightly. the ceo of blackberry said he was encouraged, the company has in trying to build a software business not tied to its floundering smartphone business. deal forpensation volkswagen. in october, the german automaker confirmed a $50 million deal to buy back or fix the nearly half-million cars that had secret software to artificially lower exhaust emissions. after days of driver protest here in paris, uber has tried to calm tension by offering to create a support fund to help drivers who say they are struggling to stay a float. after crunch talks with the government's top officials on transport, driver said the measures did not go far enough to address their concerns. staged huge have demonstrations against the industry of private chauffeurs. reporter: uber had hoped for a brbreakthrough but its offer ofa support fund will do little to end a conflict with fre

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may be a few flurries north and east of baltimore and that's everything we're seeing and they have beenen tense fewing a little. snow falls around dub lip and out to the west more activity. this chance will be between about now and:00 in the morning and it could be enough to make it slippery in a few spots. that's a quick check of weather 7 day coming up in a few minutes. now it's over to tony, sarah and jim lokay♪ >> ready as i'll ever be. >> and that time of the year. it's time for, what the facts? >> and it's a busy time of year of course sorry was not prepared for that. too help yelling on each side of me. holiday parties and holiday hosting all that fun stuff going on. >> of course nobody wants to look look a pig with no manners when it comes to the dinner table, tony. >> i know i don't karen how well of the sterling women of d.c. comes in and doesn't she look wonderful. >> she does. >> she looks fantastic. >> thank you you are saying that to calm me down. >> no we mean it sterling women you guys host a networking luncheon every month. when's it all about. >> sterling women was found

the largest baptist university inbapt the university has beenen playinged by allegations that it assaultesident ken star and art biles lost their jobs.l and the saga of joe line a. justin bieber posting anting instance gram accusing his believers of attacking his relationship with sophia richie. former girlfriend so lean a gomez took to the comments toto retort, if you can't handle the hate, then stop posting pictures of your new girlfriend. after he deleted his instagram, gomez relented that read what i said was selfish and pointlessne she said. former new york congressman anthony weiner in trouble againe this year. it started when his former wifer said she was leaving him after finding him thatting out that he was sexing with another woman. he sent a lewd photo to theto t woman with his four year old son in the picture t. an fbi investigation uncovered new e-mails related to the hillaryet clinton puttinged a jolt into ho presidential campaign. wells fargo ceo john stump stepped down after the bank cam under fire for their sales practices. in september of 2016 the company agreed to pay

radio transmissions have beenen covered. perhaps the most pussing of all is the fact the person who was tried and convicted is now anonymous. their faces have been obscureden and there is nothing in thee footage indicating who they maym be. back in september, h this was the attoey general's take onl' why hes didn't think the footae was part of the public record. in addition to the statute there are actual cases, d.c. circuit cases that talk about the privacy rights that people havel not with tanning they were involved in a public court process.ss. since then fox5 has been unable to find a single lawyer who agrees with carl ravine. rav even the us attorney's office at our request handed over policeep body camera footage used in court for a gun conviction. no faces or audio is obscured and we did not have to ask the police.poli as for mayor muriel bowser whenb weow asked last week side steppd directly addressing the issue. we have a pretty specific way that we release body worn camera. i think we work very hard andry mr. was a

she says that there have beenen rumors going on for years abouto spying right here just in the glover part neighborhood on botd the part of the us and russia. she says there are some rumors about a secret tunnel underneat the embassy here. when people come to our house that they joke is the tunnelnnel starting in our basement. which of course it isn't. we've heard this joke since we moved in here 20 years ago.go i have no idea whether it really exists. i have seen -- my husband hasu seen people in one of the houses over there who he thinks arethin some sort of cia agents orr something. > rumors ofs pion naming have swirled around a compound on maryland's eastern shore for decades. i was purchased by the soviet government in 197 # and has been used as a resort. the property and a compound inun new york wered being used for te russians for intelligenceor i related purposes. the president ordered bothered compounds shutdown to allall russian personnel by noon tomorrow. cream line has promised a response that will make the us uncomfortable as well, that's a quote, very uncomfortable as we

but trump has beenen widely criticized for selecting friedman. daniel kurtzer, who served president george w. bush as ambassador to israel from 2001 to 2005 said -- "he has made clear that he will appeal to a small minority of israeli -- and american -- extremists, ignoring the majority of israelis who continue to seek peace. friedman's appointment as ambassador runs directly contrary to mr. trump's professed desire to make the 'ultimate deal' between israelis and palestinians." the liliberal advocacy group j street said -- "this nomination is reckless, putting america's reputation in the region and credibility around the world at risk." we are joined now by two guests. here in new york, rebecca vilkomerson, executive director of jewish voice for peace. joining us from france mustafa , barghouti, leader of the palestine national initiative and a member of the palestinian legislative council. we welcome you both to democracy now! rebecca vilkomerson, your first response when you heard trump had nominated his bankruptcy lawyer david friedman to be

onee there is only president at a time, my advice -- has beenen that that before he has a lot of interactions with foreign heernment, everything -- should want to have his full team in place. he should want his team to be fully briefed on what is going on and what is going on in the past. read the potential pitfalls maybe, where the opportunities we have learned from eight years of experience. so that as he has been maybe taking foreign policy in a direction, he has all the information to make the decisions. all government is moving at the same time. singing from the same hemline. with respect to china, let's take the example of taiwan, there has been a long-standing agreement between china, the united states and do some degree the taiwanese. that is to not change the status quo. thann operates differently mainland china does. china views taiwan as part of china but recognizes that it has taiwan as an entity that has its own way of doing things. taiwanese have agreed that as long as they are able to continue to function with some degree of autonomy, they won't charge forward and declare indep

therere have beenen civilian casualties a as a result of operations carried out by their adversaries as well. and of course, the u.s. is playing a role in supporting the saudi led coalition. in light of the high rate of civilian casualties, the president ordered a review of the kind of assistance thahat te united statetes provides to the saudis as a undertake this effort. that review is ongoing, but there are a couple of steps that the united states is prepared to to change some of the assiststance that we prorovide. that includesefocusing g our efforts to support ththe saudis when it comes to e enhancicing r border security and or territorial integrity. amy: josh earnest speaking tuesesday. while washington is halting the sale of some weapons to saudi arabia, the u.s. will continue to refuel coalition aircraft and provide inintelligence to saudi arabia. human rights groups are calling for a more comprehensive ban in u.s. assistance. to talk more about the situation , we're joined by iona craig, a journalist who was based in sana'a from 2010 to 2015 as the yemen correspondent for "th

russia is denying any such deal has beenen reached. elsewhere in syria, fighters with the self-proclaimed islamic state have recaptured the ancient city of palmyra, along with surrounding o oil and gas fields. isis previously held palmyra from may of 2015 until last march, when its fighters were driven out by fighters from syria, russia, and lebanon's hezbollah militia. palmyra is home to about 50,000 people, and its ancient ruins are a unesco world heritage site. many of the ruins, which date back to the roman empire, were destroyed by isis the last time the group held the city. in t turkey, a pair of bombs ripped through crowds outside an istanbul soccer stadium m on saturday night, killing 38 people and wounding 166 others. a splinter group of the banned kurdish workers' party, , or pk, claimed responsibility for the bombings. in response, turkish president recep tayyip erdogan convened an emergency security meeting and vowed to crush kurdish militants. >> what we must focus on is this terror burden. our people should have no doubt

officetf n8 years he reduced sentence off more than 1100 people nearly nea four hun dressed them had beenen first lady gives her finalel interview and she gives it tot t oprah winfrey.fr. and she doesn't hold anythingny back especially when it came toe the election saying it was sayiw painful for her she actually ua went to bed not knowing who wonn and then when she found out --ut woke up in the morning and saw it on her phone.ho but she also spent a lot of timm talking about her husband's's legacy and in her opinion his on job well done. >> your husband's administratioo everything the election was all about hope. do you think this administration achieves that? >> yes.es. i do.. because we feel the now. no >> yeah. >> see, now we're feeling whatnot having hope feels like, you know.. hope is necessary.sary it's a necessary concept.pt and barak didn't just talk aboua hope because he thought it wastw just a nice slogan to get votess i mean, he and i and so manyy believe that -- what else do yoo have if you don't have hope? >> yeah. >> what do you give your kids id you can't give them hope? you