he would come back to win the next three sets, and attempting to clinch a fifth title in melbourne.anks for watching. >> we'll see you then, robin. thank you very much. now the south african government is now converting some public stools into high tech learning centers. books and pens are being traded for computer tablets and a wi-fi. we report from johannesburg. >> it's a big day for these students. for now on tablets willry place their school books. seven public schools are switching from paper to screens thanks to a partnership between private and public sponsors. >> the teacher guides them through lessons and if she's out sick another teacher can be streamed into the classroom. they're excited about the investment in the future. >> education is key to success. when using a tablet its easier than writing and you can get to more work. it's important and it will help a lot of people in future to get jobs. >> that's important to the country where most schools graduates are unemployed. >> everybody will know that you come from here, and this is the school of the future. >> but the f

the asian cup kicks off in melbourne. hosts australia will open proceedings in kuwait the first of 32 matches. australia looking for the first continental championships, and left for the asian football confederation in 2006, in pursuit of tougher competition. it can be expected in this tournt with a group who they'll play on the 17th. >> this is the first game of a major tournament one that we are hosting and our intent to be successful. that will come out tomorrow night, play well get three points and have a strong performance. the focus is on the first game and nothing beyond that. we won't get there later in the tournament unless we get it rite on the first night. >> israel is the biggest of the six confederation, but also it would argue, the most underpurchasing. the best rehabilitationed in the top 50 is iran 51. asia failed to register a single victory at the world cup in brazil. no teams made the rounds. in fact there are only five countries who made it out of their world cup group - japan, south korea, saudi arabi

this shooting happened this morning at melbourne square mall in melbourne.nvestigators say one of the two who died was the shooter. the surviving victim is the gunman's wife. the mall was evacuated and police say no other threats were discovered after a thorough search. very bizarre story out of southern california. a driver goes in for a car wash and ends up with guy in his trunk. chris land dare rows had taken his car with car wash on thursday evening. on the ride home he said he started hearing knocking coming from the trunk of his car. while he got out of the car then knocked back and that's when he heard a man's voice coming from inside his trunk. >> kind of heard a little voice in there and i wasn't sure what it was. so um, then i open it real quicken saw a guy in there and i just closed it real quick. >> that's scary. the man did call police. cell phone video shows officers with guns drawn when they arrived on the scene. they popped open the trunk and a man jumped out. he told police he snuck into the trunk because he was trying to run away from someb

has reached the quarter finals in melbourne since 2005. he won in five sets. also becoming the first teenager since roger federer to reach multiple grand slam quarter finals he made the final eight at wimbledon last year. >> that's all your sport for now. back to you. >> thank you very much for that. thanks for watching the news hour on al jazeera. we're back in just a couple minutes. we'll have a full bulletin of news all the days top stories coming your way. do stay with us. >> you know how they say that everybody has a purpose in life? well, at one time, i felt that selling cocaine was my purpose. >> we was starvin', just lookin' for a way to succeed. >> the first time i seen rock cocaine was 1980. >> the murder rate was sky-high. >> south of the 10 freeway, was kind of a "no-man's land". >> you know, we're selling it for the blacks. i said, you go into these neighborhoods, there's no cops you can sell it where you want and when they start killing each other, nobody cares. >> i was going through like a million dollars worth of drugs jus

he has been continuing his preparations for the exhibition event in melbourne.nadal winning all three of his four game matches. >> meanwhile at the sydney international the real test for the off-seeded australian. the world's number 68 had seen two top 20 players in this tournament. when she took the set another upset seemed likely. but vitova would take her place in the finals. >>> getting off in a shaky start against spain's mugar russian sa. the world's number five would turn things around, losing all games, and would carry into the semifinals. >>> lebron james scored 33 point against the phoenix suns, but it wasn't enough to stop the cavs from going down to their sixth straight loss. 107-100 point victory. meanwhile in london the new york knicks are preparing for their game against the milwaukee bucks. they have been going into the u.k. since 2011. this year the league enlisted the help of the kareem abdul jabar to remote the game. but the l.a. lakers legend always wanted to play for the new york knicks. >> i was born and raised in new york. the first team i

the 2011 third-placed play-off was goalless in melbourne. two goals in extra time securing a 2-0 win. >> host australia are playing china in the quarterfinal. the game has kicked off. still going for the first half. >> to club football and a 16-year-old player described as the lionel messi for barca. one of europe's biggest clubs, real barcelona. making a debut at the age of 15 years old, breaking a record. real played for the teenager. real topped football's list for the 10 years coming. coming fop in the deloitte server earning 637 million in the study. dozens account. they are ahead of barcelona. who went $561 million. >> barca should correct things this season. they scored on the rebound in the 84th minute earning a one. takes part next week. tennis. the world number one with a little time in booking the spot. the top seed lost five games. in just an hour and 24 minutes. going through the title in melbourne. >> also safely lasting, needing a die break to win the two sets. >> 6-3 clinching the match. top women saving three set points sere

his first grand slam in melbourne last year. the women's serena williams with a real scare to book her place in the last 16. the 18-time grand slam champion against kviolva. well the shock of the day wimbledon champion out, she was beaten by 19-year-old american key, key is coached by three-time grand slam champion lindsay devon port. baseball hall of famer ernie banks has died at age 83. he played for the cubs six years after jackie robinson broke the barrier. banks was an all-star in 11 season and twice named the league's most valuable player. he was awarded the united states highest honor in 2013, the presidential medal of freedom. >>> it's a busy day in sport we'll continuously update the website for you www.aljazeera.com/sport is where you can get your updates. >> thanks very much for that, robin. nigeria's government is embarked on a mission to revamp the country's railways. for years the neglected system did not run at all. but now as we have reports trains are back on track even if they're not quite at full speed yet. >>

li retired last year, and would be playing in melbourne. stanislaw wawrinka will be. >> i'm not putting my goal. i know i can do it. that's not the question. it's a long way for that for me for the first match. i know i have been playing for many years. you have to be ready. and see where you can go. >> stanislaw wawrinka will play an tuesday. roger federer and rafael nadal will be in action on monday. and in the women's draw maria sharapova will face epetra. that's all the sport for now. back to you. >> you can keep up to date with all the news on the website. stay tuned with us here at al jazeera. >>> freed by i.s.i.l. - hundreds of yazidis released by the armed group in northern iraq. hello, this is al jazeera, coming up on the programme >>> at least five are killed in niger during protests against the "charlie hebdo" newspaper. one of the nominees from a cabinet position in the afghan government is on interpol's wanted list. [ singing ] >>> and

rafael nadal wrote off his chances of winning a second title in melbourne, took two hours to defeat the 14th seed. 7-5, 6-1-6-4, and faces tomas berdych, a man he beat in their last 18 meetings. andy murray booked a spot in the final eight for the sixth conservative year. murray over came grigor dimitrov in four tough sets. grigor dimitrov's partner, maria sharapova, booked her spot in the final 16 of the women's draw. the russian second seed recorded a 6-3-6-0 victory over pengshu. >> her partner will be eugenie bouchard pushed against her opponent. she overcame a melt down winning 6-1, 5-7, 6-2. >> she is playing with the in the tournament and the slams in the last year. confident tennis and inspired form. i expect her to come out and play a good match >>> moving on to the african cup of nations. there is a 4-way tie in group d after a second round of matches. the ivory coast were held to a 1-1 draw by maui. maui was ahead, but the ivorians rescued their chances with 3 minutes left. the coach was seen berating his players throughout the match. >> no i was not upset by gains my players

several books on southeastern politics joins us now from melbourne, australia. thank you very much indeed for talking to us at al jazeera. ending what was called a dynasty in sri lanka the sri sri lankans have voted against a cronyism form of government. >> a return to the consolidation of reconciliation with the tamal minority which really has not occurred since the end of the civil war and that is a major issue which will now face the incoming government. >> so what sort of utterance he has been made regard to the reconciliation with the huge tamal minority qumght? rajapaksa was credited with win it is war but he didn't win the peace is he? >> that's right. the difficulty of mr. sirasena, he was from the mold of the old government and hasn't made any promises of how he will secure the reconciliation with the tamal minority. constitute a significant minority that there will be a move towards reconciliation, that there will be a move towards the demilitarization of the country but at this stage we haven't had any firm promises, it is more a hope on the part of t

cobro la vida de dos personas tras registrarse un tiroteo en un centro comercial en la ciudad de melbournees identificaron al autor de los disparos como jose garcia rodriguez, un hispano de 57 aqos, quien se suicido despues de ispararle a su esposa aida garcia de 33, y una tercera persona quien fallecio en el lugar. de acuerdo a las investigaciones, la esposa del atacante resulto herida y se recupera en un hospital. segun las autoriodades, el incidente seria un caso de violencia p y nos vamos a mexico en donde las autoriades le dieron un duro golpe a la delincuencia en chiapas, donde fue capturado el alcade enoc diaz, acusado de ser el cabecilla de un grupo civil armado... andrea gonzalez nos cuenta los detalles de esta intervencion que pone fin a varios aqos de vida delicitiva del funcionario edil... >> Éstas imÁgenes fueron indispensables para detener al intendente, en mÉxico, en ellas un grupo de hombres armados arriba a un rancho eco turÍstico de la zona, presuntamente comandados por el alcalde. >> se dirigiÓ al empresario, y le reclamÓ por la publicaciÓn del texto en su contra, poster

the game was settled by two goals. 2-0 the final score in melbourne.ill play iran or iraq in monday's semifinals. >>> the other two semifinalists will be decided on friday. two countries with a lot of history between them iran and iraq will face each other, followed by japan taking on the united arab emirates. >>> two games to look forward to in the africa cup of nations this thursday. group b takes center stage. all four teams have played one and drawn one. this is zambia the winners in 2012 preparing to play tunisia. >>> well later on thursday the democratic republic of congo tackle cape verde, who are making only their second appearance at a cup of nations. >>> to club football now, a 16-year-old norwegian player has signed for real madrid. he was being chased by some of europe's biggest clubs. he made his debut for norway last august when he was just 15, breaking a record that had stood for more than a century. real have paid around $3.5 million for the teammate. >>> [ inaudible ] new club have topped football's rich list for the tenth year running

melbourne. a 57-year-old suspect shot his wife and then a co-worker. investigators say the survivor, that man's wife, was the intended target of the shooting. they're now look into the relationship between the two. the gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. police say he had several pockets full of ammunition. this all happened about 9:30 this morning at the melbourne square mall. the woman who was injured is said to be in stable condition. police have not released the suspected motive. >>> police are stepping up the search for a missing teenage couple. some are calling a modern day bonnie and clyde. 18-year-old dalton hayes and his 13-year-old girlfriend, cheyenne phillips, have been two-week crime spree since they vanished from kentucky of the they're believed to have a stolen truck and two guns. bryan llenas has the latest. >> reporter: arthel it's the third the couple has stolen. 2001 toyota tundra taken from someone's driveway on wednesday. 30 miles south of atlanta, georgia. police say two loaded hand guns were inside. that day was also t

the pair went the distance at melbourne park. back and forth through four tight sets until djokovic ran away with it in the fifth. he'll hold the upper hand on sunday. >>> kenyan marathon runner has been banned from the sport for two years after failing a drugs test. athletics kenya came to the decision after two weeks of the hearing. the runner was the winner of the boston marathon for the last two years. >>> the prince of jordan has officially launched his campaign to challenge seth vlada as fifa president. he launched an official website and social media pages. and loui says he is also an official candidate. >>> the president of asian football says there is a desire from some gulf nations to remove australia from the confederation. it joined in 2006 after switching from oceania, it comes as the socceroos prepare to face south korea on saturday. >> reporter: summertime in sydney usually means a day at the beach, but even here the main topic of conversation isn't surfing, but the socceroos. >> i think they will win. they had a l

. >> a five set epic at the australian open, all the latest from melbourne. >> ukraine's prime minister it is his country will increase the size of its armed forces yatsenyuk said a law is proposed that will see it grow to a 250,000 strong force. he made the announcement as a government meeting. there's been a recent surge in fighting in you a crane's eastern territories as peace talks are about to begin in berlin. >> there have been violent democratic mob stations in the democratic republic of congo. according to the international federation for human rights, 40 people were killed in running battles with the police. that figure is disputed by the government argue that go there have been stand led anti-government demonstrations in the east, as malcolm webb now reports. >> crowds of angry people on the streets in the capitol seem undeterred by a continued crackdown. they are demonstrating for a plan that could delay next year's presidential elections by up oh four years. they think it's an attempt by the president to extend his rule beyond the constitutional limits of two terms. down the

local police in the area are saying they have contained a shooter inside the melbourne square maul. officers are evacuating the mall right now. these images show what's happening right outside the mall. police first reported a shooting there at 10:30 eastern this morning. we will continue to monitor the story and bring you updates as we get them. >>> and now to this fox news alert, nations across europe scrambling to stop another deadly terror attack like the one that took place in france taking 17 lives last week. the body of one of the extremists killed in that attack becomes a lightning rod. greg palkot is following all the latest developments from france and joins us live now from paris. >> uma, europe is a continent on edge right now. this after the deadly terror that france has seen in the past several days. first let's go to belgium where for the first time in decades belgium troops were out on the treats of brussels and other cities, this in the wake of a terror plot that was thwarted by the police there. it turns out the suspected terrorists were going to go after police in

it happened saturday the melbourne square mall in melbourne, florida.ncluding the gunmen were killed, in what police with calling a domestic-related shooting. >>> a special delivery for a massachusetts woman and a diehard new england patriots fan. >> patriots! >> nice, nice. >> i'll leave that alone. carol was expecting a new couch by her mover. who showed up was rob gronkowski. the patriots tight end. a great player. i'll concede that. he's teamed up with a local business that helps single parents by donating furniture. gronkowski also agreed to help with the daughter's homework. after they lose to indianapolis they'll have plenty of time. gronk will have plenty of time to help her, seven days a week. >> you had to get that in there didn't you. >> he's got a strong back, for sure. the homework thing? >> yeah, not so much. >> a lot of free time until next fall. >> ron is questioning whether they'll win and you're questioning his intelligence. we're doubles down on the patriots. >> i never said that for the record. i said he had a strong back. is it time

. >>> and we'll have the latest from melbourne coming up a little bit later in the program. ♪ >>> nowe has announced sweeping changes to bolster its counter terrorism efforts. the prime says hundreds of police will be hired. they will be given more weapons. it comes as four men were charged in connection with the attack on that kosher supermarket in paris earlier this month. >> reporter: soldiers on the streets, the french prime minister calls it a war. and he has announced half a billion dollars worth of spending to hire more men and women for the battle. >> translator: over the next three years, there will be 2,680 new jobs dedicated to the fight against terrorism in the police defense, and justice services of the state. this effort ladies and gentlemen, is huge but it's a indispensable to guarantee the security and protection of the french people. >> reporter: other measures include a national registry of suspects. the prime minister say there are some 3,000 in france right now. and he promised easier wiretapping, and a deradicalization program. but experts say more needs to be don

top seed novak djokovic reaches the third round at melbourne park for the ninth consecutive year, he defeated andrei kuznetsov in straight sets and john isner moves off after winning in four sets. >>> on the women's side both venus and serena williams have advanced to the fourth round. >>> in just one year the nba franchise values rose a whopping 72%. last year only three teams were worth more than $1 billion, knicks lakers and bulls, this year those three teams are worth at least $2 billion and eight more teams are worth more than $1 billion. the purchase of the clippers influenced the big boost there, including a 78% growth for the clippers. >> what a difference a year makes. >>> super bowl add front-runner. victoria's secret has released a minute-long add -- >> fully clothed. >> you'll have to wait until february 1st for the end. >>> how about this one, ouch to this. that's, right there, will ferrell at a pelicans game where he pummels a cheerleader. before you think the actor has gone crazy, this is for his upcoming film. he's working alongside mark wahlberg in the upcoming comed

opening old wounds for the thousands who flocked to vigils across sydney and melbourne, the terror strike served as a painful reminder of last month's deadly cafÉs siege and a chance to reaffirm freedom. >> we should not stop the cousin of this type of attack. if we do engage in self-censorship -- because of this type of attack. if we do engage in self-censorship, if we change the way we think, that gives terrorists the victory. the last thing we should do is give these people fanatics any type of victory. >> a meeting with the french ambassador, the israeli prime minister netanyahu took a stand of solidarity with the french while condemning the attack. he expressed concerns about a possible backlash against islam. >> that was some of the international reaction of these events here in france the last three or four days. we can listen to barack obama, who made an address a short while ago when he said france and america were two of the worlds oldest allies. >> france is our oldest ally. i want the people of france to know the united states stands with you today stands with you tomorrow. ou

a first grand slam in melbourne after beating rafael nadal.erie a williams survived a scare to book her place. the 18 time grand slam champion dropped the first set against st set against svelina. >> robinson with the brooklyn dodgers we want on to have a 19-year career with the cubs. he was an all star and twice named the most valuable player the presidential medal of freedom. with that, it's bag to laushen in london. >> robin, thanks very much indeed. a quick reminder, catch up with the sport and all of the news on our website. the address of that is aljazeera.com. >> that's it for me for this news hour. we will be back with a full round-up of the day's news in a couple of minutes. thanks very much for watching. bye for now. >>> very few people get up in evil. what evil can i do today? >> he wrote the epic novel, a song of fire and ice, the basis for the hbo series "game of thrones" now in its fourth season, george r.r. martin is working fotin issue the series. >> there are days i wonder if i bit off more than i could chew. did it have dotco

as captain and he retired from cricket last week following use frail yeah and the match to place melbournet a four-match series and looking to enat victory preparing for the world cup next month and sports stories region the website and check it out and the stories covered in death on al jazeera/sport for more and that is where we are and we will be back later. >> look forward to seeing you later and thank you indeed. on to china where the city in the north of the country come to be known for the snow and ice winter palace and this year it marks 31 years and has become the world's largest ice festival. and we have this report. >> reporter: five days of working in sub zero temperatures and this is the reward. a work of art from a single block of ice. this ice sculpting competition part of the ice festival attracted teams from all over the world, this spanish team putting the finishing touches to this piece and patterns inspired by nature. >> it is from ice and you work on one side and another and you create four dimension side. >> reporter: competition is not the main draw here. nor is it t

. >>> melbourne, day four of the australian open the top-seeded novak djokovic advancing to round threen straight sets. 19th seed john isner also moves on after a four-set victory. >>> on the women's side both venus and serena williams advance to the fourth round. >>> let's get a check of the weather and bill karins. >> jen is doing nap time. >> oh she's napping? >> good for her. >> she's watching intently. thomas, knowing what's coming up here on saturday you may get some rain down there in florida. we may have to deal with wintry stuff with the nor easter. amarillo, texas, picked up 11 inches of heavy, wet snow. this snow will make its way up the east coast as we go through friday and saturday. what's going to happen with this storm, the track takes it down into texas, around the gulf on friday, up the coast on saturday. this will be a full-blown nor easter. a couple of things lacking, a lot of cold air, borderline temperatures for the coastal areas. heavy, wet snow. it's also a fast-moving storm. we don't have a high-pressure system. it's in and out in a hurry. the snow totals. the h

the shooting happened this morning in melbourne, florida. investigators say a man walked into the food court where his wife worked shot her, and then killed her co-worker when they tried to wrestle the gun away from him. tonight we know the suspect turned the gun on himself and officers found his pockets full of ammunition. >>> we have learned former governor bob mcdonnell landed a new job shortly after his conviction on corruption charges. bay mechanical incorporated based in virginia beach offered mcdonnell a job in september just a week after he was found guilty of taking gifts and loans. the virginia company says the ceo has known mcdonnell for about a the former governor has been working up to 30 hours a week since october making about $5,000 a month. >>> still to come hundreds pound the pavement to support police. the message that they have for your community and the country. >>> and after a chilly start to the weekend, milder air moving in. the question though how long is this going to last? amelia is >>> a sea of blue the district in

the double semi finals at the australian open in melbourne the pair beat kiki burton and larson. >> the men's singles, rockdale nadal is out. tomas berdych he lost totomas berdych -- he lost to tomas berdych of the czech republic. >> they raced to a two set lead. nadal had no answer. with his uncle and coach looking on, nadal rallied forcing a tie-break. tomas berdych kept his nerve. it was his first victory against nadal in eight years. he is now booked a clash with andy murray. the scotsman in black is in the final four at the australian open for the fifth consecutive time. that is after he beat the home favorite in straight sets. >> away from tennis, australia is currently hosting the soccer asian cup. >> they struck early in newcastle stadium three minutes into the match. 11 minutes later there was a gold scramble for davidson fired off. they face south korea on saturday. >> recapping our top story commemorations taking place at the side of the former nazi death concentration camp of auschwitz. >> 300 survivors took part along with heads of state from 40 countries. they offered pers

. >> not only from south korea in the challenge but if you go over the street and you look at melbournek roger federer is out of the tournament. sports is but full of surprises. >> you can see the south korea ian out here in full force. they are expecting a south korea ian victory in the semifinals. reached the finals of the world cup in the past. they haven't won this particular competition since 1960 and in an asian cup full of surprises, it will have the iraqi team believing anything is possible. al jazeera italy. >> arsenal have continued their defense of the fa cup beating brighton to reach the 5th ground. gunners led .2-nil at ha at the waldecott. bryceon score after the break the hosts pulled another as arsenal hang on for a 3-2 win. now number 3, rafael nadal, the spanning yard over came a slow start before pulling apart in south sfren opponents, kevin anderson pretty much the chanthsz of winning a second title in melbourne is over two hours to be the 14th seed 7-5-60-1-6-4. in the quarter and then he battled his way into husband 16th grand slam quarterfinal. the number 6 seed a

it happened saturday in the food court of the melbourne mall before it opened. melbourne police say the 36 year-old victim tried to protect a woman whose husband was shooting at her. the accused gunman turn the gun on himself and his wife survived the shooting. she's listed in good condition. >>> in france, intelligence officials continue interrogation as begins detained suspects arrested in the anti terrorism raid last week. >> three female suspects were released yesterday but officials continue to hold nine others in custody. france has deployed more than 100,000 police and troops to protect their country. there have also been dozens of other arrests in at least four countries in europe that are now cracking down on terrorism, and u.s. lawmakers are vowing more cooperation to foreignal toys make sure similar attacks do not happen in america. >> you see how widespread that is, from france belgium germany, i think you have to assume that is certainly a wrist thank we do have to consider. >> in places like pakistan and afghanistan some muslims continue to protect

. >> another random attack in melbourne. you see two guys attacking a third guy. they punch him. he falls to the ground. a big group of people. you can't tell what is going on. looks like some are trying to control the attacker of this guy. >> this is one of those instances of egos getting out of control in the street. one person had too much to drink and they have a big chip on their shoulder and suddenly you are a target. >> a target that left him with a broken nose and several facial injuries. that will take him a while to heal. >> the guy that punched him, his buddy gives him a kick straight to the face soon as he lands. brutal. >> police are still investigating this incident as well. >> take a good look at these guys. they are about to pull a prank. it's to determine if how they are dressed determines how they are treated by strangers. this was put together by model pranksters. the fluid looking business guy. he goes out on crutches and we see how people treat him when it looks like he falls. >> it doesn't take long for five or six people to help this guy up. >> thank you, t

. >> it was a situation that nobody at the melbourne shopping mall could have expected. >> at first you just shudder, but then it kept going. >> at 9:30 this morning, they say that a man walked into the food court, encountered his wife, and opened fire. 57-year-old reportedly killed another man before turning the gun on himself. his wife is expected to survive. among the people at the ball those nearby scrambled. >> you want to get to safety as quickly as you can. follow the protocol, follow the instructions. the instructions given by the police and mall security. >> the police believe the shooting stemmed from a domestic situation and garcia was heavily armed. several handguns were recovered along with pockets of ammunition. the mall remains closed but the police hope to have it open in time for business tomorrow. >> a sea of blue in the streets of washington today, showing support for local law enforcement. >> what do we say? >> thank you! >> hundreds came for the march and rally. organizers say it is their chance to thank the police for their service in the wake of recent anti-police

he is walking crass -- across australia to raise money for a children's hospital in melbourne. he came across a king brown snake the most poisonous snake. he thought it was bid so he stepped over it but the costume stopped the bite and he got a mouth full of plastic. >> my goodness. okay. >> so misty and not so nice. >> a "spare the air" days a well. what is beginning on? >> what would help is a little bit of rain. we are having a dry january here in san francisco and well look at the bask and i will show you three of the last five driest years are last year the area before, and john of this year. that is what who are looking at. there is one chance of rain and it now has cented into the medium-range mockses and that is the 27th so keep that in mind. visibility is above a quarter-mile so dense fog advisory is over and live doppler hd is showing a lot of haze and a mile visibility in petaluma and still 55 minute flight arrival delays into san francisco with the fog less than quarter-mile and watch out if you are traveling lift around noon. it is overrun by high clouds and when w

police say he died trying to protect a woman whose husband opened fire in the melbourne square mall.lue will help to solve a murder mystery dating back more than 40 years. investigators are trying to find this girl whose remains were found along the garden state parkway back in 1971. they are trying to find out what happened to her. galloway police put this picture on their website to show the watch that was found many years ago. investigators still don't know who she is. >>> and jury selection is set to begin today for the man chargeded in one of the deadliest mass u.s. shootings in u.s. history. james holmes admitted to the attack inside the aurora movie theater leaving 12 people dead and 7 injured in 2012. he's pleaded insanity. >>> today the jury selection will begin in the trial of a burkes county man accused of killing his wife nearly a decade ago. miguel torres is accused of killing his wife barbara back in 2005. he ambushed her in an apartment. authorities arrested him in italy in 2013. he was extradited to the u.s. and prosecutors are not seeking the death penalty. >>> new i

we will see thunderstorms in melbourne with high of 19 degrees as australia and and kuwait face off in the first match. hope you have a great day wherever you are. here's your extended outlook. >>> children at a kindergarten in western japan are showing they've got the fighting spirit. they've prak the tissing karate in the freezing cold. the training session is to help children build strength and endurance. 37 children age four and five took part in thursday's session. they wore karate uniforms and were barefoot. the instructor showed skills for the children. some were unable to withstand the cold and started crying. the children had sweet red bean soup after the training to warm themselves up. and that's "newsline" for this hour. i'm gene otani in tokyo. is on the highest security alert a following yesterday's deadly shooting at charlie hebdo. 12 people were killed in that attack. two suspected gunman are still at large. this is over 24 hours after that shooting attack. meanwhile, at 8:00 am this money, there was further bloodshed as another shooting took place, this any south of par

believe the shooting at the melbourne square mall started as a domestic incident.the shooter turned the gun on himself after opening fire at the food court. the gunmen's wife is in good condition. the other victim is a man not identified. police say when they arrived shots were still being fired. >> we were still hearing shots when the first officers arrived on scene. >> the officers quickly assembled into active shooter teams and entered the mall to discover where the threat was happening from. >> police then discovered the three victims. they cleared the mall. three guns were found of the scene. >>> a suspect in the shooting of two police officers in canada is no long aerothreat to the public. we just learned police discovered his body. the officers were shot inside a casino as they search for stolen car suspect. one of the > well new information about a deadly accident involving a train and a car yesterday in lehigh county. authorities have identified the woman killed as 64-year-old carroll maday. they say she became disoriented and made a left turn on the to th

. >>> an update now on a deadly mall shooting in melbourne, florida. police now confirming two people are dead and one person injured. a fourth worker and a gunman were killed. the target of the attack was reportedly the shooter's wife. police say the gunman jose garcia rodriguez had several pockets full of ammunition and that the shooting may have been stemming from a domestic violence incident. >>> the police in florida have captured the two teenagers called a modern day bonnie bonnie & clyde. 18-year-old dalton hayes and 13-year-old cheyenne phillips. they were going across the country before they were finally nabbed. >> thankfully this bonnie & clyde like story had a far didn't end. 18-year-old dan toll hayes and 13 13-year-old cheyenne phillips were captured last night after local police spotted them sleeping in a parking lot in their stolen 2001 silver toyota tundra. officers surrounded the vehicle and arrested hayes without incident. police were beginning to become more worried in recent days because the stolen truck had two loaded handguns insi

pressure system push through during the morning hours, heavy rain showers in parts of brisbane and melbournethis is going to move off, there's still a threat of an isolated shower or two, for some of the matches sets up here for the most part we're going to be looking at fair conditions out there on the field. i'll leave you your extended forecast. >>> that's all for this edition of newsline, i'm katherinecatherine kobayashi in tokyo, thanks for joining us. >> we're all in a flutter on this week's edition of "global 3000," and that's because we are playing host to royalty. butterfly royalty, that is. what you're seeing on your screen are swarms of monarch butterflies on their way to mexico. we'll be finding out what makes this migratory journey unique shortly. but first, welcome to the program, and here's a quick look at what we have in store. the butterfly effect -- how the well-being of millions is connected to the survival of one particular species. sherpas' struggle -- nepal's courageous mountain guides fight for safer working conditions. and dwindling catch -- the role of trout in tempt

melbourne it's australia day. look what the folks with the camera catch in front of them. >> surfing. surf's up brother. >> or there weren't enough. >> exactly right. they believe there were five people inside the car. >> i was being funny. >> i think they thought they were being funny, too. this guy with the camera follows the car for more than a minute until this car turns off what looks like a residential area. police are aware of the video. they're looking into. they say it could put other drivers in danger as well. >>> at first glance he's a pan handler. but reggie's story goes much deeper. reggie lost all hope decided to take his own life by setting himself on fire. >> about to say -- >> hear his story of survival and the message he wants to spread. >>> plus -- a couple of kids play a prank on pops. >> put spicy chile in his food. >> that's [ bleep ]. >> see what really gets this dad heated. i i hahaveve t thehe f flulu w witith h a a runny nose. [coughs] bebetttterer t takake e sosomemeththing. therafaflulu

. >>> australian open third round serena williams is chasing a six title at melbourne park.mer champ survived a scare tonight after once again starting slow. serena looked a little sluggish to start. not moving very fast. not when the game is going two first sets alina skutolena. she takes the first 6-4 after serena takes the second. check out the forehand. she's like i got my groove back. the opponent not so much later. svitolina with the serve. serena moves on 4-6, 6-2, 6-0. >> she didn't need her express serve. >> i guess not. >>> minutes to play when we pick it up. he drives and gets it to go. the billikens take the lead. rams kick it out to jordan jordanburgess. they up one, but it's tied at 61. graham taking it and getting it to fall. as the game clock expires. that's it. vcu beats st. louis. ernie banks passed away today. first african-american for the cubs mr. cub, mr. sunshine. he was a favorite through the '70s. he passed away tonight. >> sorry >>> a big effort is in the works to feed the hungry in fairfax county. it's called stuff the bus. the campaign is a partne

that's what happened to the shop keeper in melbourne, australia. she's just been running this place since last year. this guy comes in with a knife, he's threatening her, he's telling her to open the cash register and she does. the good thing is is that he doesn't see her child. he does get the money. he gets several hundred dollars. once that man runs out, you see her run back and you see her holding that baby. she talked to 7 news about it. >> he did not see him, i'm happy about that. >> the thing is they're still looking for this guy. >> doesn't matter if the guy got money, she's okay baby's okay. right instinct. protective instinct. >> since this is the uk the guy's driving the black van, the passenger, he's about to do something awful. walks up to the private club opens up what looks like electrical box but it's not. that is a defibrillator box. the reason why there are defibrillator boxes on private buildings like this because in rural areas the chances of you getting an ambulance as quickly as you would in the city are less. they have all of

they lost 4-1 to saudi arabia in melbourne.di arabia now go on to battle uzbekistan for the last spot in the quarterfinals. >> thanks for watching. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ♪ ♪ >>> these single men and women have come here in search of a lifetime partner. the match making vent was organized by a buddhist monk with support from the local

and as we go into sunday calm conditions for melbourne, with high of 21 degrees on sunday.all right, across the pacific, there is a tropical storm, the first tropical storm of 2015 it's now aiming for the philippines. the center will likely reach the east coast by saturday evening local time as a tropical storm and then move up to luzon in early next week. waves are going to be up to five meters alone the coast, with storm surges coastal flooding could happen and as much as 200 millimeters rain is likely in the northern two thirds of the nation into the next three days or so. looking dry for most part of china, but rainy weather and snowy weather for many parts of japan over the weekend. but tokyo will remain dry. we'll have 12 degrees. meanwhile seasonably cold. minus 11 degrees for the high. from this area we have some video to show you. take a look. at the harbin ice and snow festival a 300 meter long ice slide is one of the main attractions. massive ice rocks were taken from the rosen river nearby l.e.d. lights have turned the scene into a wonderland. the festival will

they lost 4-1 to saudi arabia in melbourne.di arabia now go on to battle uzbekistan for the last spot in the quarterfinals. >> thanks for watching. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ♪ ' opies were snatched off the newsstand. this was the first edition of the paper. 5 million copies are to be printed over the next few days. >> tomorrow. i will have more tomorrow. >> this news vendor said he had 100 copies reserved for wednesday. charlie hebdo has flown off the

heavy rain showers in parts of brisbane and melbourne. this is going to move off.hink by the afternoon and the evening hours there is a threat of an isolated shower or two for some of the matches setting up here but it's for the most part we are looking at some fair conditions out there on the fields. i'll leave you with your extended forecast. >>> that's all for now on "newsline." i'm keiko kitagawa in tokyo. >>> good evening from los angeles. i'm tavis smiley. five years ago today haiti was hit with a massive 7.0 earthquake devastating the island nation. first up, a conversation with pierre labossiere, co-founder of the haiti action committee. we then turn to a conversation with academy award winner marion cotillard starring in the new movie "two days one night." we're glad yowl join us for those conversations, coming up, right now.

pressure system push through during the morning hours, heavy rain showers in parts of brisbane and melbournethis is going to move off, there's still a threat of an isolated shower or two, for some of the matches sets up here for the most part we're going to be looking at fair conditions out there on the field. i'll leave you your extended forecast. >>> that's all for this edition of newsline, i'm katherinecatherine kobayashi in tokyo, thanks for joining us. >> garrison keillor: maxine kumin lives on a farm in new hampshire where she breeds arabian and quarter horses writing poetry, four novels, more than 20 children's books. she says, "i don't want to write poems that aren't necessary. i want to write poems that matter." >> this is a little one called after love. afterward, the compromise. bodies resume their boundaries. these legs, for instance, mine. your arms take you back in. spoons of our fingers, lips admit their ownership. the bedding yawns, a door blows aimlessly ajar and overhead, a plane singsongs coming down. nothing is changed, except there was a moment when the wolf, the mongeri

this time in melbourne, florida. two people including the gunman are dead. a man shot his wife and another man and shot himself. the wife is the only one who survived. she is in the hospital in good condition. all this happened in the mall's food court. >> we just had gotten our food to sit down. across from starbucks and chick- fil-a. and you hear the pop, pop, pop, pop, pop. and you just drop everything and just, your body makes you run. it is a frightening experience. something nobody wants to experience. it was crazy. >> i figured somebody is shooting somebody. it is going on all the time now. >> they don't have a motive for the shooting and the gunman had several pockets full of ammunition. >>> europe remains on edge as police hunt for terrorists an terrorist cells. today in athens, three suspects were arrested. for a while, they thought one was part of the jihadi threat in belgium but he was not. >> reporter: heavily armed soldiers patrolled the streets of brussels protecting potential terrorist targets in the capitol and the other cities. it is the fi