. >>> and farah will have all of the details in sport. ♪ >> cutting a country in half. >> here's whereanal is gonna to start. >> who's paying the price for progress? >> we are putting all of our future at risk. >> how are they gonna get these sediments out? >> what is difficult, is seeing all the country being destroyed. >> techknow's team of experts show you how the miracles of science... >> this is what innovation looks like. >> can affect and surprise us. >> i feel like we're making an impact. >> let's do it. >> techknow - where technology meets humanity. ♪ >>> the top stories on the al jazeera news hour. france has officially called for e.u. aid and assistance after friday's attacks in paris. overnight it intensified air strikes against isil positions in syria. meanwhile the u.s. secretary of state john kerry has pledged to help france fight isil after the group says carried out the attacks. russia says a terrorist bomb caused last month's plane crash in egypt. president vladimir putin has vowed to find those responsible. >>> the president of yemen has returned home from saudi arab

onto a commercial flight shows a level of sophistication. >> you know, i think it's pretty clear, farah, that there is some level of cooperation with some of the moderate arab states right now. i think it's significant, for example, that these french fighter jets took off from bases in jordan and the united arab emirates. here's the question. how do you get all of these moderate arab states more directly involved in fighting isis? >> look, i think this is about muslims and muslim majority countries as well as states in which muslims live as minorities. you can't lock at this as if we just checked down a list of the nations that have the most muslims taking part. optically it sounds really great but the fact is that this is a global war that we're facing. both in the physical space and the ideological space. what we need to see is the same kind of international effort that comes to the table. and by the way, isis is recruiting in every country in the world so being able to convince a state to take part in this, just means we need to be looking at how that state thinks about their own pop

details are farah in sport. >>> hello again, the top stories on al jazeera.elhamid abaaoud, the man suspected of planning last week's attacks in paris is dead. the french prosecutor said abaaoud was among those killed in a police raid on wednesday. speaking earlier the interior minister said he was also behind the attack on a train in august. >>> and the lower house of parliament has voted to extend the state of emergency for three more months. but the emergency extension also has to be passed by the upper house, the senate. >>> belgium's prime minister has told parliament that he is boosting the security budget. as he spoke, belgium police were carrying out arrests where nine people were detained. >>> more now on the death of the key planner of the paris attacks. >> reporter: the young man linked to one of the worst attacks in modern day france. isil says it is behind it in what it calls its war against the west. but abdelhamid abaaoud was born and raised a european, son of moroccan parents. in the suburb in brussels where he grow up, the neighborhood has be

. >> yes, and the wreck of the el-farah lies off the bahamases. now they'll search for clues as to why it sank, and legal battles are beginning. >> reporter: the large object found in deep water off the bahamas, is the elfarrow, saying with 32 members aboard. the sunken freighter, owned by tote maritime lies under three miles of water off the coast of crooked mine. it was detected by a salvage submarine, and it was consistent with a cargo ship which from sonar appears to be in an upright position, and in one piece. the "el faro" disappeared between jacksonville and costa rica, the captain lost propullings, and the crew included 28 americans, and five from poland. there's no survivors. >> they had six months to file the action. they filed before the wreckage was found. toet claimed that they did nothing wrong and are total to limit the liability. >> reporter: attorneys for the families find a lawsuit. toet maritime and the operator lines filed a request in federal court for protection against claims, saying they did everything in their power to ens

farah nazan. that's interesting. - it's not working. - get to the back. get to the back! - ugh! [whirring] - i don't think we've met. i'm erica. - i have to find him. because together we're going to save the world. [gunshot] - [groans] - don't tell me you didn't feel better, when you killed him. - didn't. - liar! - malina? - i know all this has been really tough on you. it's been a long night, but you're safe now. we're together. i promise you, we're going to f fd your brother. - are the people who took him, the same people who are accusing me? - yes. - where'd they take him? - place called midian. and that's where we're going to find him. - malina. you forgot your stuff. luke collins. - i'm sorry, how do you two know each other? - he's the one who drove me here. - from lake ontario. she saved my life and i think i still owe her for that.

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here is farah. >> nico rosberg wins the formula 1 mexican grand prix, finishing ahead of team-mate and newly crowned champion nico rosberg. it gives him a second position. 20 points ahead of sebastien vettel, who crashed out. [ cheering and applause ] >> amazing. amazing day, great race. great battle with lewis, really happy to get the win. this is the best party of the year, what a place to do it >>> two of tennises greats faced off earlier, roger federer beating out his old rival rafael nadal for the swiss indoors title. in what was their first match in nearly two years, roger federer came out on top over three sets, taking the first 6-3 before losing the second 5-7, finishing off 6-3 in a decider for a 7th title. and in 6th of the season, narrowing a head to head record. he trails 23-11. >> well, it's very cool to win my seventh here, 88th in my career is a favourite number. playing against raf is special. playing in front of 50,000 people for the week. it was a nice finish. >> agnieszka radwanska beat petra kvitova to win the biggest title of her career, the w.t.a. finals in singap

here is farah. >> thank you so much. >> former i.a.a.f. president has resigned as honorary member of the international olympic committee. the announcement coming a day after he was suspended from the i.o.c. he lead the i.a.a.f. for 16 years and is under investigation by french authorities for corruption and money laundering. he's accused of taking 1.2 million to cover up dope tests in russia, he resigned as president. the international athletics foundation, the charitable arm of the i.a.a.f. i.o.c. president, thomas bark, is confident russia will comply with the doping rules to compete in next year's olympic games. according to a report commissioned by the world anti-doping agency. russia are guilty of running a state-sponsored programme. their track and field stars could miss the rio games. cheating medallists could be stripped of their title. >> convinced the new president sebastian coe will do what is necessary, and i think russia will cooperate. we will, once we get the relevant informations from i.a.a.f., withdraw and reallocate medal

farah will be here with the details in just a moment. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: it has been called cuba's secondorida, few neighborhoods can match little havana for its sense of history and cultural importance. these streets have been home to countless generations of cuban-americans who first settled here in the 1960s. many consider themselves exiles of the cuban revolution, but their arrival changed everything. >> the cubans really saved the neighborhood. but for me, the most important thing is it is where they began their new life. >> reporter: but little havana is now facing serious challengest. the lack of historical status and plans to develop the area may change the area for good. peter says overdevelopment would be a mistake. >> why do you want to be a concrete island a bunch of buildings with no flavor. if we don't hold on to the flavor, we'll eventually lose it all. >> reporter: but activists say tourism is key to preserving this community. >> really the type of neighborhood that would be fantastic would be no different than all of the great neighborhoods in the world that are mixed inc

here is farah. >> dareen thank you so much. >>> sepp blatter and michel platini have had their appealsted against their 90-ban. the uefa president was banned along with blatter last month while they investigate corruption claims against them. blatter is under investigation over a $2 billion payment to platini. blatter's lawyers say there is no evidence of wrongdoing. >>> is angela merkel says the cancellation of her country's friendly with the netherlands on tuesday was the right decision. the match was called off just a couple of hours before kickoff. the stadium was evacuated after police said they received concrete information of a plan to set off explosives inside the venue. no explosion is have been found and no arrests have been made. >> translator: i was just as sad as the millions of fans that this cancellation had to happen. but the security agencies took a responsible decision. these are difficult decisions. possibly the most difficult decisions between freedom and security. but yesterday it was taken in favor of security, and that's right. >>> world number 2 andy murray is c

here is farah. >> a candidate from the f.i.f.a. election has been excluded after failing an integrity check. michel platini is not on the list, but could be allowed if his ban is lifted. here are the five candidates: the right hand man in the running, with the sport of u.e.f.a. sepp blatter's former adviser made a bid in the last election, but could not get enough support. also, we have the head of the asian football confederation. and the prince is set for a crack after losing the election in may. and antiapartheid activist turned businessman will stand. he works for f.i.f.a. and has the backing of south africa's football association. our correspondent is standing by with the latest from london. what do you make of the list, is there a front runner. there's a front runner, the favourite is the head of the asian football association of bahrain. he has a lot of support within f.i.f.a., as per always with an f.i.f.a. development and presidential development. this is faking place because of what happened with sepp blatter, and the cor

and general farah francisco international airport has also stepped up security because of flights fromnd to paris series of coordinated attacks and around paris afternoon said bombers out side soccer stadium of 11 people killed at a popular cambodian restaurant and the site of the greatest carnage of hundred people killed after more than the that were taken hostage at a concert venue and southern california rock band eagles of death metal set of reform there later this evening the threat has been the neutralize according to french officials five terrorists said the dead tonight to connected to a concert with all the latest in paris now and get to the heart of union square for the tour bus went into a bicycle of pedestrians finely the scaffolding a horrific scene in san francisco. >> grant: many people there just been has been on scene of the afternoon into tonight we just tuck the police. >> reporter: an update from san francisco police and our hearing six people in critical condition and see the see again will in red on that and what we understand loss control on the 500 block of post

. >> the power couple makes up the tv guide magazine, farah gp henson said she would like to see and their appearance on the hit show. >>> and making their appearance on the hit show. >>> hey mom, i could use some basil. oh, sure thing, sweetie. life is eating out of a flower pot. wait where's the? right. it's being a food paparazzi. honey, your rump roast just broke the internet. as it should. and a takeout romantic. dessert! happy anniversary. life is mucho, and grande. life is eating, laughing, loving and a place to enjoy it together. time for the twitter chat right now, a little bit earlier but kevin mchale the coach of the rockets former coach you could say, is trending is the organization let him go, -- not quite trending but a very interesting picture. getting a lot of response. the minute i saw met nick cannon, i ran over and we decided if i was 15 years younger i would be going to prom with him this is morning, we were in purple and black and make cannon shows up with the same color screen -- scheme and only -- all he needed was a corsage for me and i would've said yes. >>>

farah told for an opening statement. santa thank you very much mr. shuster. investing in this country's infrastructure should be a top party for congress. as a member of the house transportation and infrastructure committee i was delighted to work on the important passage of a multiyear transportation bill which is critical to all those responsible for maintaining and using america's roads and bridges. this bill provides more flexibility and certainty for states and local government accelerates project delivery and promotes innovation to make our transportation programs more effective. in my own state of texas we have seen massive growth both in population and in our economy which presents a major and unique challenge for state to build and maintain our current and future infrastructure. with major projects underway such as completing interstate 69 rebuilding the harper bridge in my hometown of corpus christi and ensuring reliable access for waterways and ports is critical to get to work on completion of the conference report. you must also continue to suppor