the kremlin. it's a prestige killer. and on the other hand, because when the kremlin devotes so much attention to sochi, it leaves itself vulnerable elsewhere. which means it's very possible that a terrorist attack in russia we think, will be directed at sochi. but it may not be directed at so muchy. it may be directed elsewhere. people -- at sochi. it may directed elsewhere. there have been attacks all over, including moscow. this is a target-rich environment, particularly for islamists who more and more are migrating from the north caucuses into the russian hardline. i'll leave it there but i think there are real reasons for concern about the security environment and they're because of larger systemic issues. thank you. >> thank you. donald. >> thank you. i'm used to him being on the other side, handing me little messages. [laughter] thank you for the invitation. it's always a pleasure to speak here at heritage and thank you to mr. bucci ilan, good to see all of you again. i was asked to talk ab

. >> translator: if we're talking about these links between the criminals and the kremlin, you don't have to go far. >> reporter: this russian investigative reporter showed us photos with rahimov with the mafia boss of sochi before he was killed last yeern was told he would not help russia unless there was something in it for him and his close-knit criminal network, which is known in russia as the thieves in law. >> translator: there was obviously some sort of agreement between the kremlin and the thiefs in law. and he showed us this photo of rahimov a at a russian olympic children events. his ties to heroin trafficking apparently not a problem. >> translator: at that time, he was known as a drug trafficker and there was a warrant for his arre arrest in uzbekistan. >> reporter: rahimov confirmed to abc news his role in helping russia get the olympics. quote, he talked to them, the translator said. he convinced them because of his good relations with these people. he has great influence. he added it was not necessary to pay any money or bribes. >> the olympic committee should be embar

rakhimov is a powerful figure in russian media, with friends in the mafia and in the kremlin. quote, he convinced them because of his good relations with these people. he has great influence, the spokesperson said. and he added, no bribes were necessary. the international olympic committee says its bidding process is strong and transparent. but neither itr president putin's office would respond directly to our questions about how this accused heroin kingpin apparently has such friends and influence with both the olympics and the kremlin, diane. >> thank you so much, brian. >>> we have news, tonight, about the surviving suspect in the boston marathon bombing. today, federal prosecutors announced they will seek the dent penalty against dzhokhar tsaranev. >>> and at sea today, a cruise ship with sick passengers. "the caribbean princess" returning to houston tomorrow, one day ahead of schedule, blaming the return on fog, expected in the port. and on 165 cases of highly-infectious norovirus. the cdc is expected to board that ship tomorrow to supervise sanitation. and this week's pa

vutin and the kremlin would -- vladimir putin and the kremlin would say diverting the route would be a sign of weakness, and i and others feel it was an opportunity to show that the security is working and the region is safe. don't forget, it was only a couple of weeks ago that the two bombs exploded in volgograd, and for the first time that showed that the separatist fighters in this region, in the north caucuses had the ability to move their battle out of this area, their stronghold into other areas. they had the logistic support and the bombs and the ability to carry out the attacks, and possibly had that happened earlier, they may have thought differently about where the route was coming through. the question you could ask is why pick sochi in the first place. it was given to the russianses in 2007 by the ioc. at that time the war and the fighting in the north caucuses was going on. and there are critics especially overseas who say they are hosting games on the edge of a conflict. it's over a week before the actual start of the games. you were there. what's your assessment of how

well and the great wall of china to the world's tallest skyscraper in the by the onion domes of the kremlin and the london eye all the perfect backgrounds for some spectacular fireworks displays we have all the best shots for you to enjoy and maybe select your next new year destination from all of us here at our best wishes for a happy new year. twenty thirteen though didn't end on the happiest of notes in a russia after bombings in volgograd president vladimir putin traveled to the southern ca that was devastated by two explosions that killed thirty four and left scores wounded in the tragic events there a prompted the president to re white or to rewrite his annual new year address and he pledged to the nation to battle terror till the end it was also the first time he reached out to the country from somewhere other than the kremlin towers he was in the city of how about all the school which was hit by the massive flooding that affected russia is far east last year marking the new year with those left without a home because of the natural disaster is nice but then you russia there's only s

convictions many consider kremlin inspired punishment for his political ambitions. now off to his time behind bars will host he says he wants to dedicate himself to campaign in the to jail conditions for political prisoners. think of the swiss television cross will compete against link says he believes court costs. he will support a new russian civil society with his ideas and maybe you'll say financially. come meet me. top four hopes he will not act himself in politics it's cloaked in russia. get some distilled few stains switzerland's way he has strong business interests. their co sitting in iraq he says tiffany jet rapidly trying to leave this to come from and towards his air strikes in a bid to take back control from al qaeda linked militants the bountiful fruit yet highly symbolic c t for many iraqis common sense sunni tribesmen agreed to fight alongside iraqi security forces. the continued silence in the region has raised concerns about the stability of the government. washington has dismissed suggestions that the us has abandoned iraq. we are not obviously co

from the great wall of china and the world's tallest skyscraper in dubai to the onion domes of the kremlin. and the flair of the london eye all perfect backgrounds for some spectacular displays of fireworks and more all the best shots for you to enjoy and maybe the next place to select your new year destination from all of us here on our best wishes and a very happy new year. of course twenty thirteen didn't end oh i'm the happiest of notes in russia after the bombings in volgograd russian president vladimir putin traveled to the southern city devastated by two explosions that killed thirty four and left many more wounded and tragic events there prompted the president to rewrite his annual new year address as he pledged that the nation will fight terrorism to the end it was also the first time he reached out to the nation not only from the kremlin but also to the flood stricken city of how about all those where he also marked the new year with those left without homes because of the disaster there. was nice but then you rush there's always stood united in face of trials that argue that we

skyscraper skyscraper skyscraper in dubai you can see it right now it's close to the onion of the kremlin and if the deny all perfect backgrounds with sense of protection if i want to display and of the best shots for you to enjoy and maybe you can choose your next to nation from the entire news team best wishes and happy. of course twenty sestina didn't and on the happiest of notes in russia after the bombings in volgograd that led to me appear to have travelled to the southern city devastated by two explosions which code essential and left many more injured and let's go live to margaret how will that. margaret so what do you know about the president's agenda that. well president putin has arrived in volgograd and he has had a very busy morning he laid flowers at the site of the latest blast on monday an explosion that ripped through a trolley bus during rush hour whoknows also taking a tour of one of the hospitals here where many of the wounded are being treated he was briefed on their condition and met them personally wishing each of them a fast recovery and a happy new year the presid

he was speaking for the first time not from him outside the kremlin but from the far east city of culver osc where it was hit by a massive flood last year. but the new russia has always stood united in face of trial but argue that if your friends and school in a way mourn the victims of the brutal terrorist attacks we're here and we will continue to fight the terrorists with determination and good ideas the resolve and commitment until they are all gone what really will provide support for the victims and their families will loom we will accomplish everything we have planned with them knowing we will restore a build everything we have decided to restore our ability to pass the word well despite the new year's festivities the city is and morning until the third of january commemorating the thirty four victims of the two terror attacks. well the efforts to rescue a russian vessel trapped in the ice in the antarctic have so far failed an australian icebreaker has altered the terms to the weather while a chinese one got stuck as well on its way to the russian ship which are website on to dot

was also the first time that putin at all reached out to the country from somewhere other than the kremlin he was in the city of how about all this time that was hit by massive flooding that affected russia's far east last year he marked the new year with those left without a home because of the natural disaster. of a nice but then you russia there's always stood united in face of trial that argued that we are friends and we mourn the victims of the brutal terrorist attacks we've yet and we will continue to fight these terrorists with determination but i do use the resolve and commitment until they are all gone with my dear we will provide support for the victims and their families we will accomplish everything we have planned and we will restore a build everything we have decided to restore our belief that week. the president already laid flowers at the site of the latest blast on monday the explosion that ripped through a trolley bus during rush hour putin also took a tour of one of the hospitals where many of the wounded victims were treated you wish them fast recoveries and happy new y

it's a huge concerted campaign released by the kremlin.of hate and violence by the kremlin. it's a law that enshrines second-class citizenship. >> translator: it has nothing to do with persecuting people for their non-traditional orientation. in this country, everybody is absolutely equal to anybody else. irrespective of one's religion, sex, ethnicity or sexual orientation. everyone is equal. so no concerns exist for people who intend to come as athletes or visitors to the olympics. >> but just yet yesterday, this russian protester was detained for unfurling a rainbowing in during the olympic torch relay. he had no comment about the president not.coming to sochi. the president named billie jean king to the u.s. delegation. she spoke to us. >> hopefully a watershed moment because of the gay rights and for the lgbt community, bringing it to the forefront. it's the civil rights issue of the 21st century. i'm proud to be openly gay. for me personally, if i were still young enough to be going to the olympics to perform, this would give me such

but before the great wall of china in the world's tallest skyscraper in dubai if you know of the kremlin and the player of the london eye all perfect backgrounds for some spectacular fireworks the best shots for you to enjoy and maybe to choose your next to your destination from all of us here at our best wishes and a very happy new year. chorus twenty thirteen though it didn't end on the happiest of notes in russia after the bombings in volgograd president vladimir putin traveling to the southern city devastated by two explosions that killed thirty four and left many more wounded the tragic events their profit the president to rewrite his add new new year address and pledge to the nation to fight terrorism till the end it was also the first time he reached out to the nation from somewhere other than the kremlin he was in a city of how about all that was hit by massive flooding that affected the country's far east last year marking the new year with those left homeless because of the disaster of a nice but then you rush there's always stood united in face of trials that argue that we are

the kremlin is trying to lighten the atmosphere and a man left jail early, he is a business partner ofa putin critic who was released early from jail as part of a spate of amnesty that the kremlin has been pushing for. but security is the main issue as the ring of steel here and the question is can russia volatile for ten years go through the next two weeks without some kind of incident? >>> three people are dead after a shooting at a mall, police are trying to figure out why he went on a rampage. late tonight the shooter had explosives in the bag. >> reporter: a gunman opened fire outside of washington killing two people before shooting himself dead: we're confident it was a single shoot they are is no other shooter in the mall. >> they don't know why it was shooting it send panic through and hide. i thought they were doing construction. we do that a lot of that here. they said he has gun. and we have so many and did what they thought they did. >> we did not have stampedes or anyone else injured. we were helpful. >> reporter: after the call came in the mall was on lock down as it went

however following the train station and bus bombings in the city of boca grande recently the kremlin is on the line that the security breaches the attacks which killed at least an equal people already are minded to many of the threat from islam militants intent on securing the separatists chariot stakes in southern russia thousands gathered it and seek his list stadium and it's been a tribute to cripple creek ecb and the scope and was greeted like she is as it eroded to the grounds. at the cpa who was the top score in the nineteen sixty six world cup died on sunday from a heart attack at the age of seventy one with portugal mourning him as an eternal symbol of their football crying. the death of the charismatic strike and whose idolize to rout the portuguese speaking world and considered one of the game's greatest players has prompted the portuguese government declared three days of national mourning the cba useful mainly ccp it is still with the rana has european footballer of the year in nineteen sixty five he won great acclaim the new nature to a company that is knowing pills help

court in russia has ordered the release of the business tightr of a former oriole -- oil tycoon and kremlincritic. in 2005 after a falling out with vladimir putin. it is the latest prisoner release ahead of next month's winter olympics in so she guess sochi. -- sochi. is calling al qaeda for militant factions in syria to stop fighting each other and set up a judicial committee to sort out differences. several islamist groups have often up in serious, fighting it out with the original antigovernment rebels. the jihadist do not have a seat at the table at the syrian peace conference, and the call comes as participants there are gearing up for negotiations to begin friday. robert parsons has more. >> after all of the acrimony yesterday, there is a certain amount of fear that despite the fact that both delegations have stayed on, things could fall apart even yet. today it will be a day of talks behind the scenes with the u.n. talking to both delegations, in the hopes he could bring them closer together and find sufficient common ground. there is a certain amount of optimism. he said he was not

. >> the kremlin doing all it can to lighten the atmosphere.he's a business partner of a key putin critic who has been here, also released early, part of a spate of amnesties the kremlin trying to push through to look soft against political opponents. security is the main issue. a ring of steel here. the real question, can all of southern russia, volatile for over a decade now, go through the next two weeks without some kind of instance? nick paton walsh, cnn, sochi. >>> in this country, how does super bowl monday sound to you? if the weather looks anything like this in new jersey next week, we might be calling it just that. hey guys! sorry we're late. did you run into traffic? no, just had to stop by the house to grab a few things. you stopped by the house? uh-huh. yea. alright, whenever you get your stuff, run upstairs, get cleaned up for dinner. you leave the house in good shape? yea. yea, of course. ♪ [ sportscaster talking on tv ] last-second field go-- yea, sure ya did. [ male announcer ] introducing at&t digital life. personalized home s

. >> the former business partner of a kremlin critic was released from prison on thursday. release was ordered by russia's highest court. he 57-year-old had been in jail since 2003, convicted of tax evasion and money laundering. -- like hisky partner, his imprisonment was slammed by international observers as politically motivated. greatness iss of starting young. video emerged at the end of the week of a super skateboarder in australia. the two-year-old is still in diapers, but can skateboard with the best of them. the toddler comes from a family of skateboard enthusiasts, and has apparently been practicing since he was six months old. by his father,n is currently going viral. and that concludes our review of the week's news. a7guc÷g99Ñwç >> ♪ whoa, whoa, whoa, oh ♪ ♪ if i was a wizard of finance speculating every day on wall street my dividends would be so tremendous, baby even dow jones would

of course, the kremlin thinks something else because they do allege that he stole nearly $6 billion. ablyazov says if he is extradited to russia or kazakhstan, it is basically a death sentence. a lot of prisoners here are sent to gulags or penal colonies where they have to work off their sentences. it is not a good prison environment here. jerseyhe u.s. and new governor chris christie is battling to save his political reputation ahead of a widely presidency. for the republican heavyweight has sacked a former aide following reports that public officials deliberately created traffic mayhem in a bid to score political points. christie is seen as a contender for the white house in 2016. he says he was shocked by the revelations. >> i am embarrassed and humiliated by the conduct of some of the people on my team. formately, i am responsible what happens under my watch, the good and the bad. and when mistakes are made, then i have to own up to them and take the action that i believe is necessary in order to remediate them. >> new york looks set to become the 21st state in america to legaliz

the kremlin says security is its top priority. >> president vladimir putin wants to enhance russia's image in the world, but reports of environmental damage, of corruption and human rights violations have already cast a shadow over putin's gaze, making it all the more important for russia that they remain peaceful . >> to business news now, germany's labor market and did 2013 on a positive note. quick the figures presented for the first time by the new labour minister show the jobless rate increasing by a fraction to 6.7%, meaning that 2.80 7 million people are out of work -- 2.87 million people are out of work. markets only like the look of those unemployment figures. we have this on the reaction in frankfurt. >> the better-than-expected job numbers went down pretty well on the frankfurt floor because the data shows that the german economy still is in excellent shape. looking at the prospects for the german economy, there might be stable growth ahead this year, and also, the job market may and if it -- may benefit from that. the dax bottomed out today after a very low and weak start

the kremlin have known for a decade the extent of the insurgency here.e insurgents and the outside world and russians too, they can do what they want here. they won't be bowed by militants. measures put in place make you realize how worried they could be, wolf. >> because if they would have avoided letting the torch go through dagestan, nick, that would have sent a message, in effect, of victory for the insurgents, that the russian security forces were scared, were frightened, and couldn't even let this torch go through dagestan. >> reporter: absolutely. and i think as well they pushed ahead with this, moving west through gosni, two separatist wars fought, but now life is apparently calmer and further west to sochi. but this is the epicenter of the threats against the winter games. this is where militants daily sometimes clash with police. there are police raids against their hideouts, suicide attacks around the region. and i think the desire to throw it through was to simply send a message that the kremlin, this area, which putin made his name when he f

since these protests began, i guess, now, going on in the third year, the kremlin shifted strategy. their line before was putin was president of all the russians, he was a national leader a phrase they came up with in twovepb describe him. kind of the father of the nation sort of thing. out, theprotests broke ggest in two decades, they shifted and started to use the divide and rule tactics to modern to oppose the middle classes against the traditional mases of the population, in their crew. that's been their line for the last two or three years. for now, the figures are in their advantage but the demographics and the internet, the spread of just the consciousness and real growth of civil society we've seen in the last two or three years in russia. the trends are not in fair favor. putin to 22% want stay on as president after his term ends. that's not a good figure to have. >> it will be interesting to see an m sure there will be effect on the voters of the ukraine. alarmed in is no doubt t what happened. there was an internet map yesterday, a very yeared map of where the people have

this morning, some lawmakers want to know if he acted alone or got help from inside the kremlin. the house intelligence chairman is launching an investigation. >> i believe there is a reason he ended up in the hands, the loving arms of an fsb agent in moscow. i don't think that's a coincidence, number one. number two -- >> you think the russians helped snowden. >> i believe there is questions to be answered there. i don't think it was a gee whiz luck event he ended up in moscow. >> government investigators tell nbc news there is no evidence to suggest snowden had help from another country. the white house, in the moan time, is not commenting. >>> a wake-up call to tell you about, 2 1/2 years in the making and more than 500 million miles away. this is the unmanned rosetta spacecraft launched in 2004. it has been hibernating since 2010 to conservative energy. today, it will awaken to begin its unprecedented mission to land on a comet. scientists hope it will help them answer one key question, whether comets are responsible for water on earth. it is expected to land on the comet's i

this morning lawmakers want to know if he acted alone or if he get help from inside the kremlin. they're launching an investigation. >> i believe there's a reason he ended up in the hands, the loving arms of an fsb agent in russia. >> you think the russian's helped ed snowden. >> i believe there's questions to be answered there. i don't think it was a gee whiz luck event that he ended up in moscow. >> government investigators tell nbc news there is no evidence to suggest snowden had help from another country. the white house is not commenting. >>> okay. wake up call to tell you that. two and a half years in the making and more than 500 million miles above the earth's surface. this is the unmanned rosetta spacecraft launched in 2004. it's been hibernating since 2010 to conserve energy, but today it will awaken to begin its unprecedented mission to land on a comet. they hope scientists can answer one key question, whether comets are responsible for water on earth. it's expected to land on 67 p's icy surface on november 11th. >>> peyton manning's play calls didn't help the broncos b

otherwise they all go out of business and we have government-run airline like they run out of the kremling. >> jos, you pay to take ramon, your dog, on the airplane, why not pay to talk on your cell phone, too? those riffraffs can't afford a dog on the plane. the business model of air travel has become to put you in an uncomfortable position a make you pay to get out of it. you got a bag, you don't want to lift it up, you pay for this. it makes perfect sense to pay for this. the question is, do we charge the caller to use the power of the plane, or do we charge someone to get privacy from the yapper? one way or another, there's no free talking from your cell phone on air travel. that's not going to happen, i decree. >> chuck, are you feed up about this? >> oh, man, i could talk about this for a while. this is an issue that i think is all across the board democrats, republicans, independents, people hate that rude person at your holiday party who we just got done dealing with, now you have to sit next to them the whole time on the airplane? sure, the airlines are allowed to do what they wa

this is to photograph recently the kremlin is on high alert for the security breaches the attacks which killed at least an equal people already are minded to many of the threats islamist militants intent on securing the separatists chariot stakes in southern russia. up the city officials in brazil a pitiful will find something to smile about us i promise that all the countries of reno will be ready on mulch into line to host the twenty fourteen world cup. this comes amid recent concerns us the country has struggled in its cut price for the tournament but the type lights like to base hit up a repeat of the missing deadlines. despite see some photos delightful governing body cent in the end of two thousand and thirteen us the final deadline for completion of both the site team's six out of the twelve twelve cups i didn't remind him to construction would all go is a sign that the lies have been caused by a mixture of financial problems helped incite you to sweat this and construction start accidents this part or the problem was the eventual goal is says on the brazilian people hate this id

they came to see him and they said, how do you know that the land reform program was ordered by the kremlin? and he said that dulles told him that it is true that we have no evidence that we are proceeding on the assumption that must be solved. that was the way that they solved the world. and so the first two monsters that they went out to slay in the world were against whom they had a deep grudge from their days as private lawyers. and by the time we get to the middle of 1954, both of those monsters were gone. and one of the things that i understood as i began to research the secret history of the brothers is that what i knew and i think what most of us know about the 1950s is fundamentally mistaken and we think of this as an age of peace and we were at a continual war and we didn't know it at that the time and we didn't see it. only now can we understand how they never finished one operation without another. they were not the kind of people that wanted to sit back and reserve and reflect. they always wanted to be an action. and that is why the subtitle of the book is their secret world wa

to fight terrorism still the very end and he was speaking for the first time not from outside the kremlin but from the far east city of culture oscar where it was hit by a massive flood last year. with russia has always stood united in face of trial but argue that we are friends and school in a way mourn the victims of the brutal terrorist attacks. we are here and we will continue to fight the terrorists with determination to reduce the resolve and commitment to the untold they are all gone what really will provide support for the victims and their families we will accomplish everything we have planned was them knowing we will restore a build everything we have decided to restore our ability to pass that will despite the new year's festivities the city is an morning until the third of january commemorating the thirty four victims of the two terror attacks. and the youngest victim of the volgograd terror attacks three of token overs regain consciousness now is the latest we know she was transported to moscow for treatment after being at the center of the explosion which left her in a coma

fight terrorists until the very end and he was speaking for the first time not for him outside the kremlin and thoughts from afar a city of cobbler asked where he was hit by massive flood last year. but then you are wretched thing that always stood united in place of trial. beg you to dear friends played twenty eight we mourn the victims of the brutal attacks. we again we will continue to fight the terrorists with determination and his resolve and comment on the way untill they are all gone. but gidley will provide support for the victims and their family only and we will accomplish everything we have planned to stumble when we watch horror film everything we have decided to restart our building. well despite the new year's festivities the city is in mourning until the third of january commemorating the thirty four victims of the two terror attacks. any and all of london to see how the locals are coming to town so that i seek you can help to speed up call. i don't the needy and the acts are welcomed in a new currency becoming the eighteenth mandela be humorous and with the purest in the ma

some men to dance the former business partner of kremlin critic mikhail khodorkovsky was released from prison on friday. his release was ordered by russia's highest court. the fifty seven year old led the jets have been in jail since two thousand and three convicted of tax evasion and money don't bring like what a costly. he was freed last month that the best imprisonment was slammed by international observers as physically motivations the secret of greatness is studying young video emerged at the end of the week of the safest a full day in australia the two year note is still in diapers that can skate bowl but the best of them. the toddler comes from a family of skateboard enthusiasts and is apparently been practicing since he was six months old the video taken by his father is currently going viral and that includes reviews the week's news the new the changing one's mind is will we choose and use the peace process was for many years. in twenty oh eight and its brightness of this trial. what i'm talking of interest. i know. the wind and rain and wind. read about . well today from fran

but the kremlin you use just one of twenty five fancy phone and to use his hands on kiki gemini chilly friday i'll be chasing sheep because organizes did receive applications from a hundred and fifty thousand people from all around the world an overnight by the majority of moments these are actually directs the made up from people from off from iran to back sixty different countries. as we head that he did not differ response of indices but in general may seeheecret athtes but its delicacies but as mrs o tcaor them their way around so she ot is close to the vet's dainty things like translating the press comfort says that until such as coaching athletes to date can control a citizen not a good end to the good bank and save more importantly order them to you had a very nice smile because that day i will try their best to make a soul feel very wcome to the workplace the media because they will be wearing things like that track six. in other news this hour. thailand's capital which has endured days of intense mass into government action has seen twenty injured by a bomb device was thrn fro

can be no healthy and promising relations between russia and the eu if the bloke keeps rubbing the kremlin the room way basic problem is that there are two issues being discussed here which stores all costs victory one is the consumer we can all make contact and cooperation between russia and eu countries to leave. wash and set a new colony of this mess will amend the political dynamics with the eu and the other day to stay in america the elephant in the room in these discussions of the student either strategic policy that the case. what say the correlations same time i knew they were homers from the ukraine is something worthy of a way in which this makes it difficult to have a positive outcome. ukraine's president is now accepted the resignation of the country's prime minister harold b in thai cabinet to remain in place into the new government is formed that says the country's only cuz put in an emergency session to repeal most of the anti protest zones that triggered two weeks abundance that he can. the discussions a fall from leather is of the pre storm reports. ukrainian president vik

top box he spun his steed can't change the nature morte has increased the oh nine boys as has new kremlin today the chief minister ivan does he live. it did this to you the gpu that it's that fast and fifty psalms one more piece of meat they adopted the boss was quick to stamp on this fuss pillaging such a huge amount one of the activity. but the gang all want to spend this kind of money on the audition stages rather than on the placement day. i'm not so if the people of india out of love and understanding seventy eight. the audits in size with that wonderful been named. he is. some think it's the people of india. the deal with some distaste at the time and the country is going to a finance and an economic summit. this rule is a solution that's right side to be believed. what's more the npt why i've been ahead of the call has gone to jail but only tie it at the switch with beads and marketing gimmicks but actually translate into wallets in the upcoming elections the dees thing that excites me succeed in getting the whitsundays inmates a miracle one ahead of the match and bullets but the q

and look at this scene the crowd in red square welcomed in the new year to chimes of the kremlin clockcurity was tight for the new year's eve event and revellers had to undergo checks as police patrolled red >> in china a light show synchronized to "fire work" was a huge hit with the crowd, lighting up the great wall near bejing. iet will be soon our turn here in our country. sheer live look at times square in new york. estimated 1 million people gathered there. sonia sotomayor will push the button to start the drop of the new year's eve ball. >> 80 people will ring in the new year stranded on a research ship near antarctica. >> marcy gonzales is here with the story. >> reporter: what a way to ring in the new year. 74 people, stranded on a research ship in antarct antarctic. it now appears to be their only option. >> it's a 31 of december, at 3:00 p.m . we've learned the aurora can't reach us. >> three ships tried, and failed, to reach the ship, unable to make their way through the ice 13 feet thiblg in places and now, one of them, a chinese vessel may reportedly be stuck as well. pass

the kremlin since security is a top priority it was a man thinks and what she outlived christie's project of president liking it and see. he wants them to enhance the righteous inmates in the welts but reports often buy and then sewed an act of corruption and human rights violations already cast the shadow of the two teams' games making it all the more important for russia that they remain peaceful and to business news now germany's labor market and a twenty thirty on the positive note. unemployment rose slightly in december but at a slower rate than usual for this. the acting is presented to the first time by the new blade a menace to me and knowledge. the deal was with increasing by a fraction to six point seven percent. that means that two point eight seven million people are those who fled to the mild winter has extensive construction season in gemini and held down the playoffs in that sector. when mom gets any like the look of days unemployment state business to come fall has these on the reaction in frankfurt the better than expected job numbers went down pretty well here on the fra

this unique events because those were literally a stone's throw from some bottles cathedral in the kremlin though the ice wasn't quite as even as indoor events thirty four year old goo show has previously competed in a some petersburg shopping mall and believes such events can help boost the popularity of turning across a country but is tailor made for its. russia really fits a profile of a curling nation very similar to canada we are called winners. you know with this optional hockey i think curling could probably take over is one of the big winner sports here if if we can raise the profile get more people interested the more you can take early night to the masses for people to see it because there's a lot of people that haven't seen curl and don't know how. you can take it to venues lay there for a in the public eye the subjugators will mark the first time russia's men have competed at the olympics after making rapid progress over the past few years and finishing ten to twelve teams at last year's world championships it may be too soon for bend to think about winning a medal before women

if the blog keeps rubbing the kremlin the wrong way basic problem is that there are two issues being discussed here which in some ways are contradictory one is the huge amount of economic contact and cooperation between russia and the countries particularly from certain e.u. countries like germany. and then the political dynamics where the e.u. and the other two states of america the elephant in the room in these discussions. of policy that we're going to probably have russia the worry of so trying to have. more same time playing. over the crane is i think a way in which this makes it very difficult to have a positive outcome. ukraine's president has now accepted the resignation of the country's prime minister and the entire cabinet it will remain in their post until a new government is formed that says the country's lawmakers voted in an emergency session to repeal most of the anti protest laws that triggered two weeks of violence in kiev but the discussions are far from over as. reports of the ukrainian president viktor on a covert has accepted the resignation of prime minister mcc

fight terrorism still the very end and he was speaking for the first time not from him outside the kremlin but from the far east city of culver osc where it was hit by a massive flood last year. but the new russia has always stood united in face of trial but argue that we're friends and school in a way mourn the victims of the brutal terrorist attacks. we're here and we will continue to fight the terrorists with determination good ideas the resolve and commitment to the one told they are all gone what dearly will provide support for the victims and their families we will accomplish everything we have planned and we will restore a build everything we have decided to restore our belief that well despite the new year's festivities the city is in mourning until the third of january commemorating the thirty four victims of the two terror attacks and in fact over sixty people injured in a volatile grad terror attacks are still in hospital among them is three month old vic talk and know of in a she was the youngest to be has been transported to moscow for the treatments medics say her condition i

fight terrorism still the very end and he was speaking for the first time not from him outside the kremlin but from the far east city of culture oscar where it was hit by a massive flood last year. with russia has always stood united in face of trial but i knew because here from school in a way i'm more in the rhythms of the brutal terrorist attacks. we're here and we will continue to fight the terrorists with determination to reduce the resolve and commitment to what i'm told they are all gone with but nearly will provide support for the victims and their families we will accomplish everything we have blown and we will restore a build everything we have decided to restore our ability to cross the road well despite the new year's festivities the city is and morning until the third of january commemorating the thirty four victims of the two terror attacks. and for more on what's happening in volgograd now and to see how the locals are coming to terms with the tragedy it can go to our children. alone with the new year a lot here has welcomed in a new currency becoming the eighteenth member o

to fight terrorism still the very end and he was speaking for the first time not from outside the kremlin but from the far east city of culture oscar where it was hit by a massive flood last year. with news but the new russia has always stood united in face of trial but argue that we are friends and school in a way more in the visual image of the brutal terrorist attacks. we do and we will continue to fight the terrorists with determination but i do use the resolve and commitment that we've been told they are all gone what do we will provide support for the victims and their families we will accomplish everything we have planned and we will restore a build everything we have decided to restore our belief that well despite the new year's festivities the city is and morning until the third of january commemorating the thirty four victims of the two terror attacks the youngest victim of the volgograd terror attacks a three month old of talking norma hasn't regained consciousness she was transported to moscow for treatment after being at the center of the explosion which left her in a coma wi