east 94%. nor inthe global west the east, however you define it, russia, china, eurasia, whatever. they die in these parts of the world. furthermore, if you go beyond fatalities, several parameters of terrorist activity, 90% of all terrorist activity is .ccounted for just in the top 10 states, none of them are western states. none of the top 20 in the world are western states. and afghanistan, war-torn, they lead by all counts in this century, the two countries most affected by contextm, followed by in syria nigeria, and pakistan. just five countries in the world account for two thirds of all in terrorist attacks. concentration of so much terrorist activity globally in just a few areas, and in the hands of just not that many handful of groups, what does it imply for international cooperation on terrorism? the up location is obvious. if we want to reduce terrorism globally, because some of its -- so much of it is concentrated, let's pull ourselves together and concentrate on the first. even if you increase pressure internationally, regionally, it is national, regional, and an intern

when germany was divided to the border points served as one of the few crossing points between east and west berlin during the cold war excavating from the communist east was the only option for most east germans seeking to live in the west that is because very few were allowed to travel freely today some of these very personal stories can still be folland and the checkpoint charlie museum. during the cold war checkpoint charlie was the best known border crossing between east and west berlin today it's one of the german capital's biggest tourist attractions after world war two the four wartime allies divided up the city this was a gateway between the american and soviet sectors checkpoint charlie museum was opened in one nine hundred sixty two a year after the wall was built and documented the walls impact on people's lives and how it eventually fell. in this war hero state if this museum stands for freedom that's the main point from the very beginning of the museum has been an expression of precious to gainst the wall. the mission statement was we want freedom in unity. and i hope. visitors

russia expels diplomats from 23 countries as the spy row continues to stoke east—west tensions. bus fire brings one of britain's busiest airports to a standstill. officials say the blaze, at stansted, was "accidental." and planning a permanent return to pakistan — malala makes a stand for freedom. hello. the palestinian president says israel was responsible for the deaths of 16 demonstrators, after violence flared along gaza's border during a mass protest. mahmoud abbas also called on the un security council to take action. the israeli army said the protesters had been throwing stones and fire bombs at its soldiers. yolande knell reports from jerusalem. a chaotic rush to the hospital, with hundreds of palestinians injured in gaza. a call for peaceful marches turned to violence, as protesters headed towards the israeli border. israel's military says it used tear gas and opened fire to stop anyone illegally crossing into its territory or attacking soldiers. and this was just the start. palestinians are planning a series of protests until mid—may. that will be 70 years on from the

be sure to tie down any loose outdoor items and drive carefully if travelling east or west (crosswind) in a high profile vehicle today. snow levels will start out around 4000 feet on thursday then lower to 2500-3000 feet friday into saturday. given that this is a wetter storm system than our previous systems, we could see very localized accumulations on the higher peaks (primarily over the santa lucia/big sur range) of a few to several inches. forecast models show the storm system slowing down and changing direction over the coming days. the cold core of the upper low descends from offshore of the pacnw into northern california by saturday and eventually exits the region sometime sunday. the mid term models diverge on the exact timing, with the gfs favoring a bit more progressive pattern than the euro. that said, an extended duration of wet, unsettled weather will linger across the area as the postfrontal environment remains energetic. look for on again off again rain showers and isolated thunderstorms (including the potential for copious amounts of small hail) friday saturday and int

be sure to tie down any loose outdoor items and drive carefully if travelling east or west (crosswind) in a high profile vehicle today. snow levels will start out around 4000 feet on thursday then lower to 2500-3000 feet friday into saturday. given that this is a wetter storm system than our systems, we could see very localized accumulations on the higher peaks (primarily over the santa lucia/big sur range) of a few to several inches. forecast models show the storm system slowing down and changing direction over the coming days. the cold core of the upper low descends from offshore of the northern california by saturday and eventually exits the region sometime sunday. the mid term models diverge on the exact timing, with the gfs favoring a bit more progressive pattern than the euro. that said, an extended duration of wet, unsettled weather will linger across the area as the postfrontal environment remains energetic. look for on again off again rain showers and isolated thunderstorms (including the potential for copious amounts of small hail) friday saturday and into early sunday. gene

to deliver all the necessary aid to the patients the wounded and everyone trying to get out of east. west crossing is the only safe one our vehicles are equipped with the necessary medical equipment our clinics are open around the clock. would you say on. at the humanitarian corridor or out of the rebel held areas remain untrodden such as the fear of being caught in the crossfire. fidel has been speaking with the head of the un humanitarian task force for syria yan egeland when i asked him what he knew about the situation in in eastern guta this situation is horrific on the ground there is no no other word for it listen this is a besieged area it's totally military inside and there hasn't been any possibility to get in with humanitarian relief now for months only one tiny convoy came in february that's the only thing we've gotten in since november of last year so man your tradition has gone through the roof at the time when hospitals being bombed. civilian housing is being bombed and it's happening in the next door to the masters city in the south suburbs to damascus of course there is al

travelling tonight from east to west is absolutely horrendous. if i put the window down, hopefully you can see that, it is driving snow. we probably have six or seven inches here. in front and behind, hundreds of vehicles were going nowhere. we hope to get to taunton eventually but at the moment it is not looking very promising and we could be stuck. with lorries blocking half the road, the snowploughs struggled to clear a path. trying to get to an old people's home to to get the heating on. i've been stuck out here since 3pm this afternoon. do you think you will get out?

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. that travelling tonight from east to west is absolutely horrendousm that travelling tonight from eastndow down hopefully you can see that. it's driving snow. we've probably got six or seven inches here. we left winchester where we'd done a live report at about 4:30pm. it's two and half hours so far and we're now at a village jake laid to the west of warminster the problem is as the traffic slows any salt on the road is getting cove red any salt on the road is getting covered up by snow, so whereas initially down as far as salisbury plain we were doing quite well, beyond salisbury plain where it is more exposed, every time we come to a hill this happens and we end up stationary because vehicles are getting stuck, particularly large lorries are getting stuck at the side of the road, people have to go around them. and so on. so it goes on. as people spend their wheels it compacts the snow, polishes it and makes it even more slippery. we were intending to get to possibly exeter on the m5 tonight but ahead of us we already know the a303 is shut. we like a lot of other people i suspect we'l

also in the programme: feelings of east versus west from inside russia: the issues dividing voters aheadnd wounded defied belief. this the worst terrorist atrocity on european soil in modern times. in less than 2a hours then the soviet union lost an elderly sick leader and replaced him with a dynamic figure 20 years his junior. we heard these gunshots in the gym. then he came out through a fire exit and started firing at our huts. god, we were all petrified. james earl ray, aged 41, sentenced to 99 years and due for parole when he's 90, travelled from memphis jail to nashville state prison in an eight—car convoy. paul, what's it feel like to be married at last? it feels fine, thank you. what are you going to do now? is it going to change your life much do you think? you're watching the briefing. our headlines: the white house has indicated a slight softening of donald trump's planned tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, as republicans press the president to abandon his proposals. anti— terror police are trying to discover the origins of the toxic agent which has put the former russian

we want to see good cooperation east and west. it is about the totality of the arrangement.eement was agre clear. in northern ireland, it is a constitutional and economic necessity. from the republic of ireland review -- view, they want to see a good east-west relationship. on the east-west issue, would you tolerate the softest, most high-tech between -- hi check between northern ireland and northern ireland? mitigate do this to the hard border that you don't want -- would you tolerate the same between britain and northern island? arlene: no, not at all. the u.k. as a nation has to have a single marsh get -- target that is free-flowing. i am pleased -- market that is free-flowing. the labour party has said there must be no buyers between northern ireland and great britain. that is good. that being the case, let's make it happen and look for practical solutions. mark: what is the solution? arlene: i thought you were going to say something else. mark: what is the solution. ? arlene: we always believe that putting the border on the island of ireland at the beginning was always

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and west but that's no longer the case it's really only the older generation who still refer to east and west berlin. the. sky kitchen is located on the twelfth floor of a hotel in the district of least in bear not far from the train station in the past this area was shunned by many berliners and considered unattractive. but now it's growing in popularity many families in particular are moving here because the rents are still affordable. alexander cofa spent much of his childhood with his grandparents on their farm in northern germany perhaps that's why he came to love the local. star chef still draws many of his ingredients from the region. visitors to sky kitchen can choose from three to eleven course menus and taste issues that surprise not only the palate but the eye the menu changes four times a year. we have so many great ingredients in the world fish seafood crustaceans. and you can make such fantastic dishes with. that's the great thing for a chef. you can try out new things bring a fresh modern twist to regional cuisine you can transform it all a bit i think that's great and

east and west end this. music with a new found camaraderie. to. look at the place outside is nonconforming could meet. new ideas with them. and regardless of what they did. they exchange those ideas. the model of villains back once the epicenter of the international techno scene. is directed at a wider audience. and i think a lot of people are interested in the history of clubs like you just about everyone has gone out for a night on the town or. if your clubs represent a time when young people get away from their parents and find their own identity. the clubs help them find that identity. showcasing the relationship between music and design in cap culture the beach or design museum succeeds in presenting the discotheque as an all encompassing. i am for more on the subject go to our instagram page here's more on where to find . europe at its best your imax brings you the highlights on instagram stunning landscapes spectacular buildings and mouthwatering delicacy our reporters are constantly on the look out with their cameras we look forward to you

and west but that's no longer the case it's really only the older generation who still refer to east and west berlin. the. sky kitchen is located on the twelfth floor of a hotel in the district of least in bear not far from the train station in the past this area was shunned by many berliners in considered unattractive. but now it's growing in popularity many families in particular are moving here because the rents are still affordable. alexander spent much of his childhood with his grandparents on their farm in northern germany perhaps that's why he came to love the local. the star chef still draws many of his ingredients from the region. visitors to sky kitchen can choose from three to eleven course menus and taste issues that surprise not only the palate but the eye the menu changes four times a year. we have so many great ingredients in the world fish seafood crustaceans. and you can make such fantastic dishes with. that's the great thing for a chef. you can try out new things bring a fresh modern twist to regional cuisine you can transform it all a bit i think that's great and t

a trip back in time today will have a closer look at the wall once it's divided the city into east and west berlin leaving east berlin was extremely difficult for most people it was simply impossible in one thousand nine hundred nine the historical moment came the fall off the wall today little remains of it perhaps that's why the three hundred sixty degree wall panorama is so popular. only a few sections of the berlin wall remain the longest is the famous east side gallery the surviving pieces are a reminder of the border that once divided by land paving stones marked the course the berlin wall once took across the city this chapter in history is still of particular interest to tourists. i think they could be considering how historic it was like here we knew the world but i think it's it stands out. to be. more of a snake in its history. that's exactly what the three hundred sixty degree panorama . the award hopes to achieve opened in two thousand and twelve visitors are transported back to the divided city to get a taste of life back then. pass around it by nine hundred eighty s. berlin o

and west but that's no longer the case it's really only the older generation who still refer to east and west berlin. and. the sky kitchen is located on the twelfth floor of a hotel in the district of lucian bear not far from the train station in the past this area was shunned by many berliners and considered unattractive. but now it's growing in popularity many families in particular are moving here because the rents are still affordable. alexander spent much of his childhood with his grandparents on their farm in northern germany perhaps that's why he came to love the local cuisine. the star chef still draws many of his ingredients from the region. visitors kitchen can choose from three to eleven course menus and taste issues that surprise not only the palate but the eye the menu changes four times a year. we have so many great ingredients in the world. seafood crustaceans and you can make such fantastic dishes with. that's the great thing for a chef. you can try out new things bring a fresh modern twist to regional cuisine you can transform it all a bit i think that's great and th

tail chestnut hill east and west trenton resumed service, norristown high-speed line has resumed service but has 15 minute delays. 101 trolley shuttle bussing between woodland and media and 102 trolley has resumed, possibly other regional rail lines asell. head out the door, be sure your schedules are on line. also downed tree in blue bell. morris road closed between mt. pleasant avenue and pen lynn blew beg pike. us route 73 or skippack pike is your best bet. then also downed wires, in coatesville, so route 82, it is closed between kings highway and month see road. you're going to have to use an alternate here as well, reese ville road will be your best bet. rahel, jim, back to you. >> meisha, thank you. blistering colds night for customers still without power in delaware count. >> i trang do live in havertown where last fright's nor'easter left behind lots of damage. good morning again, trang. >> hey, good morning, jim, rahel. yes, residents going into their fourth day without power here. crews extremely busy, and this site things like this, tree across the roadway, pretty common site

hardly any of the plans were completed their most visible reminder today is the east west axis now known as this process of seeking uni the boulevard was laid out earlier and brought in by the nazis. even have the two parts of the show like a brigade moved farther apart. the boulevard is still lined with about eight hundred street lights designed by a bear he wanted to be sure his creation was cast in the proper light. the victory column was also extended and moved originally it stood in front of the right stud but the nazis intended to use the space as a central parade ground. to people's hall would have stood here between the reichstag in today's central rail station it would have ceded a good one hundred fifty thousand people. the history in the present is a major topic in berlin and these exhibition is intended to make a small contribution to it but whether on a stroll through town or visiting from elsewhere by revealing some of the many facets that aren't always that apparent. during world war two much of berlin was reduced to rubble. and the megalomaniac dreams of their money a pro

transition straight across syria so if you take tel referred under control you are controlling the east west route also the area between aleppo and. ethiopia has a new prime minister who is the first in twenty seven years from the roemer ethnic group now the ruling coalition appointed. to replace holy moley and to resigned last month his decision provoked protests in the government to reimpose a state of emergency the row of one hundred people who make up two thirds of ethiopia's population have held mass protests over the past three years to demand political freedoms and the end of human rights abuses russian president vladimir putin has declared wednesday a national day of mourning for the sixty four people killed in the shopping center fire on sunday forty one of those who died of the man in the siberian city of care over children now the victims' relatives held a huge rally on choose day demanding those responsible for what putin described as criminal negligence to be held accountable the fire alarm system wasn't working and exit doors were blocked. the catalan parliament has voted to de

russia expossess diplomats from 23 countries as the spy row continues to stoke east-west tensions.nd a bus fire bngs one of britain's busiest airports to a stand still. officials say the blaze was accidentsal. hello and welcome to the program. within the last hour, the former vice captain of the australian cricket team has said he takes full responsibility for the ball tamperinnd scaal. david warner said he made a bad decision and let his team down in the last match agast south africa and he admited that he might never py for the team again. >> i do realize that i'm responsible for my own actions and the consequences that it brings. it's heartbreaking to know that i'll not be taking the field with my teammates i love and respect and that i've let down. right now it is hard tono k what comes next but first and foremost -- is the well-being on my family. in the back of my mind, i suppose there is a tiny ray of hope -- that i may one daye given the prilege o playing for my country again, but i'm resigned to the facts that that mayer nappen. t in the coming weeks and months, i'm going

a wet start to the day, rain moving from west to east, the rain moving from west to east, the rain should into the afternoon. across the far north of scotland things staying cloudier and wetter. we have this area of low pressure bringing these weather fronts, bringing these weather fronts, bringing these weather fronts, bringing the rain this morning, as you can see, moving eastwards, they will pivot around the area of low pressure. scotland, remaining cloudy and damp, some hill snow across scotla nd and damp, some hill snow across scotland but further south, the rain clearing, could be the odd shower here and there, brighter skies for northern ireland, eastern and southern areas of england. temperatures between 7—14dc, further north much colder converter yesterday. through this evening and tonight we will see some showers, the far north of scotland, in the meantime rain spreading from the south—west of england in the early hours, temperatures tomorrow, tonight, between 3—7 celsius. it will feel quite chilly again, we go into wednesday, elsewhere the wind coming from the west, less cold c

berlin wall was built in one nine hundred sixty one to date stood in the no man's land between east and west. then when the berlin wall fell in one thousand nine hundred nine the gate became a symbol of german unification. whether it's new year's eve or a public zone for watching the soccer world cup on a giant screen the brandenburg gate is a famous location for big public events. those toys and these over and over too but you can think about the gate as an entry into berlin and that's exactly what the museum represents more so if it's a place where you spend about thirty minutes getting an overview of the city of the history and of the significance of berlin to the board member. of. the brandenburg gate is crowned with the goddess of victory. in her chariot known as the puerto rico. no visit to the german capital would be complete without a star at berlin's most famous landmark. well those of your visiting berlin the brandenburg gate is definitely a must see is also my favorite site in the city but now it's up to you this week we want to know which well known landmark is your favorite we'v

former city gates survived off of the building of the wall it formed part of the border between east and west but that today after extensive renovation it stands for the unification this morning and has an eventful history that offers enough material for its own museum a perfect stop for this week's series of back and. the brandenburg gate stands tall in the heart of berlin for many visitors it's a must see location. but they might not know much about its history anyone curious to find out more can visit the gate brylin a privately run museum just fifty meters from the monument. a multimedia show off herself whirlwind history of the gate and the city of berlin three hundred years in just under twenty minutes it's ideal for tourists who have a busy schedule. squits not saw it. our aim was to provide an emotional overview of berlin's complex history and explain it to an international audience without the need for speech issues it's a linear journey through history via images d. d. d. d. d. so that's. eighty seven eight screams form a two hundred seventy degree panorama coupled with surround sou

the east-west bridges, we have strong gusts. hold on. definitely a good idea to head out early today. mass transit not impacted by the weather. it's 1 out on time. 35 b.a.r.t. trains in service. no delays and no issues with cal trains so far this morning. several incidents to talk about. we'll get to those at 5:00. >>> alexis, thank you. we're counting down to the 90th annual oscars here on abc 7. >> let's take a live look at the dolby theatre. not a lot of action going on at this time of the morning. is there one person you see? on sunday, it's going to be crawling with stars. they'll be walking on the famous red carpet. workers rolled out the 900-foot-long carpet yesterday and you probably could see it in the live shot. there's that awning covering some of the street. rain is expected in l.a. tomorrow and saturday. but on sunday, they shouldn't need the awning. the forecast looks like it's going to be great. >> you can catch the excitement of the oscars exclusively here on abc 7. our complete coverage begins sunday at 1:30 p.m. with on

russia expels diplomats from 23 countries as the spy row continues to stoke east—west tensions.ire brings one of britain's busiest airports to a standstill. officials say the blaze at stansted was accidental. within the last hour the former vice—captain of the australian cricket team has appeared in front of the media and apologised — saying he takes "full responsibility" for his role in the ball—tampering scandal. david warner said he let his country down and made a "bad decision" in the last test match against south africa. and he admitted he might never play for the team again. ido i do realise that i am responsible for my own actions, and the consequences are that brings. it is heartbreaking to know that i will not be taking the field with my teammates. i love and respect, and i have let them down. right now it is ha rd to have let them down. right now it is hard to know what comes next, but first and foremost... is the well—being of my family. in the back of my mind, i suppose there is a tiny ray of hope... that i may one day be given the privilege of playing for my country

our since cast off as far as the east is from the west. people will say they are very nervous going into the confessional. and they leave presumably after a good confession walk onning a cloud because there is a great joy of being restored to the moment of one's bapt tichl. that's a great feeling indeed. >> and the term of a dorgs, it's deep. -- adration, it's deep. what am i adoring? >> the the blessed abbing meant is a sack meant -- that is the sack mental presence of the lord -- sacomental presence lord. this is the tradition of the western church of epo -- exposition and the blessed sack meant. >> there is something -- sacrement. >> there is something very sacred about it and i respond to that. >> right. >> we'll come back after this brief break and talk about lent, mary and the devotion and making it visible in our daily lives every day. >> wonderful. >> please come back and join us. [piano playing slow tune] announcer: don't wait. communicate. make your emergency plan today. >>> welcome back to mosaic. father kennedy, you are a pries

russia expels diplomats from 23 countries as the spy row continues to stoke east—west tensions.e brings one of britain's busiest airports to a standstill. officials say the blaze at stansted was accidental. hello and welcome to the programme. the former vice—captain of the australian cricket team has appeared in front of the media and apologised, saying he takes "full responsibility" for his role in the ball—tampering scandal. david warner said he let australia down and made a "bad decision" in the last test match against south africa. our correspondent in sydney phil mercer has more. david warner in body go straight‘s aggressive and confrontational approach to cricket. —— embodied. —— australia's aggressive and confrontational approach. he knows he might not play for his country again after his part the tampering scandal. it is the biggest crisis to is 14 years. the fiery opening batsmen, who paid 7a test matches, has been banned by cricket astray for a year. the former vice captain has been told he would be considered for a leadership role again. —— cricket australia. david wa

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what is the jurn we -- journey we can go on together, not just north and south, but east-west, rural versus urban. >> and the main election in november. here is a list of the other candidates. including former l.a. mayor villa rag ossa in the latest polls is in a virtual tie with gavin newsom at the top of the pack. coming up at 6:00, we'll hear from both after one challenged the other to a debate over a controversial new plan for single payer health care in california. >>> still to come, two best friends murdered more than 30 years ago. the cold case unsolved until now. the new break in the case that led investigate dwro-- investigs to a man already behind bars. >>> and pixar wins another oscar for "coco"and we talk to the movie creator on why this win has extra importance to the bay area. >>> and i'm jeff ranieri. 60 and mostly sunny in san francisco and details on three different rain chances in the next few days. my forecast is in about nine minutes. we have a new developmnt re >>> just into the newsroom, we have a new development regarding aldon smith. sfpd confirm t-- confirmin

russia expels diplomats from 23 countries as the spy row continues to stoke east—west tensions.

there are 16 flood warnings in place around the country, in the south—west, the south—east and lancashireuse of high spring tides and high winds. 1000 homes in the is because of high spring tides and high winds.1000 homes in the west and east midlands have no power and about 400 in wales and the south—west are also without electricity. some in the north west have been restored but we think there are still a few around hartlepool and cumbria with no power at all. all right. many thanks for that. we can just about see him at all. all right. many thanks for that. we canjust about see him in north yorkshire through the snow and the rain on the camera lens. president trump has stepped up his rhetoric on trade tariffs by threatening to impose additional taxes on cars imported to america from europe. the eu had said it would retaliate in kind if mr trump carried out an earlier threat to apply tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium. joining me now from birmingham is david bailey, professor of industry at aston university. thank you for being with us. does this herald a new trade war, do you th

to deliver all the necessary aid to the patients the wounded and everyone trying to get out of east. west crossing is the only safe one our vehicles are equipped with the necessary medical equipment our clinics are open around the clock. with. the daily five hour truce part of the thirty day ceasefire brokered by the un last week is not being honored the rebel held on play for peace and all the has seen some of its heaviest bombardment since the war began and it's not letting up this is the ceasefire look at the destruction ten days of continuous shelling it's been ten days that we've been in the basement airplanes bombs and we're sitting in the basement what kind of ceasefire is this what kind of regime is this i hope. as the death toll mounts so does the international outrage there are no longer words adequate to describe the brutality of the regime's attacks on its own population the horror of this situation has surpassed even the ability of the english language to describe it many of these attacks violate the laws of armed conflict and those that commit them must be held accountable s