sunnis mostly make up the mosul area. the bombing is the latest in a string of attacks that have killed more than 140 people since the u.s. troop withdrawal last month. >>> an alarming discovery by doctors in india. they're reporting at least 12 cases of cub cub that are completely resistant to medicine. doctors say they tried a dozen drugs to treat the dangerous lung disease and none worked. three patients have died now. medical experts have not -- do not expect the strain to spread quickly. in fact, similar cases have been reported in italy and iran in recent years. >>> a centreville, virginia, man is in custody charged with fairfax county's first homicide of the year. police have charged benjamin walker with killing his roommate, ria leslie, in their home on gunther court. officers say that walker came to jail yesterday and reported a woman dead inside his home. then when police arrived at the home, they found leslie's body with trauma to her upper body. police arrested walker a short time later. they're saying they do

a car bomb exploded in mosul. the target was a housing complex. at least eight people were killed. four others were wounded. >>> yesterday a car bomb killed seven policeman in the anbar province 70 miles west of baghdad. 13 others wounded. gunmen battled into a government compound and led to the first battle between insurgents and iraqi forces without the backup of american troops. >>> meanwhile, in an unexpected move, syrian officials released political prisoners. they were set free sunday evening. they said they were given ten minutes' notice. they are part of the thousands who have been arrested for protesting against the government. thousands have been killed in the government's crackdown. on "60 minutes" last night. the ee mere of cutter spoke. >>> i think for such a situation to stop the killing, we have some -- some troops should stop the killing. >> opposition groups rallied yesterday. last month syria said it would stop the deadly crackdown. >>> pakistan's top court has initiated consent proceedings against the president there. pakistan supreme court ruled this morning tha

>>> there is word this morning that a car bomb has killed at least eight near the northern city of mosul. >>> police used tear gas to control riotors in bucharest. >>> a demolition with a twist in england. a campbell soup factory was brought down sunday. campbell's left the daughter of an employee killed in a workplace accident years ago have the honor of lowering the boom. she says it gives her family closure. >>> and finally the first family took time sunday to hohn yort birthday of dr. martin luther king jr. president obama, first lady michelle and their daughters joined worshippers in washington, d.c. baptist church. the civil rights lead woehr have turned 83 yesterday. and u.s. markets are closed in observance of martin luther king jr. day. but here's a look at how they ended the week. the dow closed at 12,422 after losing 48 points on friday. the s&p 500 was down six points. the nasdaq fell 14. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei dropped 121 points. in hong kong, the hang seng tumbled 192. something to spice up your day there. when trading resumes o

a car bomb has been detonated in the iraqi city of mosul killing at least eight people and wounding four explosion happened in a residential complex which houses displaced shia muslims who was known as an al qaeda stronghold and saw some of the most brutal violence for in the u.s. invasion in two thousand and three. italian or thora to say a sixty body has been found the wreckage of the ship capsized off italy's west coast email and was discovered wearing a life jacket in part of the boat that was not submerged the ship's captain is in custody and may face manslaughter charges it's claimed he abandoned the line before passengers and evacuated which he denies. these are in fact live pictures of that continuing rescue operation of that story we just mentioned. while fragments from russia's failed mars probe purpose grants have a form back to work but it's not a clear exactly where most of the probe burnt up in the atmosphere but about two hundred kilos of material made it through russia's military believes the deadly landed in the pacific ocean over a thousand kilometers off the chilean co

a car bomb in the iraqi city of mosul has killed at least eight people and wounded six others the blast occurred outside a residential complex which houses displaced shia muslims this is the latest in a string of bombings against the country's shia majority which is left one hundred forty people dead since last month. nigeria's president has announced a thirty percent cut in gas prices after a weeklong fuel strike paralyzed the country's economy leaders send soldiers to barricade the streets in order to protest which he says will lead to anarchy unions have canceled mass demonstrations but now to continue the strike until the government resumes the fuel subsidy that ended earlier this month protests began last week in the bonds to rising gas and transportation calls throughout the country. now the failed mars probe the group has returned to earth but nobody knows where exactly it's fragments have fallen experts say most of the probe burnt up during its reentry into the atmosphere by an estimated two hundred kilos of material is believed to have made it through russia's military believes

a car bomb has been detonated in the iraqi city of mosul killing at least eight people and wounding four explosion happened in a residential complex which houses displaced. most was known as an al qaeda stronghold and saw some of the most brutal violence following the u.s. invasion in two thousand and three. nigeria's president has announced an immediate. this is to stem nationwide strikes and protests the trade union saying it's not enough used to end their industrial action the country's been paralyzed by stoppages since the government abandoned a longstanding fuel subsidy on january first i think to be doubling costs. italian authorities say six the body has been found in the wreckage of a cruise ship that capsized off the trees west coast male passenger was discovered wearing a life jacket in part of the bird that was not submerged the ship's captain is in custody and they face manslaughter charges it's claimed he abandoned the line of the four passengers and evacuated which he denies. now fragments from russia's failed mars probe first group fallen back to earth where it's not clear

a car bomb in the iraqi city of mosul has killed at least eight people and wounded six others the blast occurred outside a residential complex which houses displaced shia muslims this is the latest in a string of bombings against the country's shia majority which has left one hundred forty people dead since last month. the failed mars probe before with the ground has returned to earth but nobody knows where exactly it's fragments have fallen experts say most of the probe burnt up during its reentry into the atmosphere but an estimated two hundred kilos of material is believed to have made it through russia's military believes the debris landed in the pacific ocean while some other experts claim there might be pieces of foam both in the atlantic just off the coast of brazil the probe was launched two months ago and was supposed to collect soil samples from a martian moon to learn more about the felde mission head to our web site r.t. dot com. as the chill of winter sets in across the u.k. hundreds of thousands of families are struggling to keep their homes he did start below the poverty

a car bomb has been detonated in the iraqi city of mosul killing at least eight people and wounding four the explosion happened in a residential complex which houses to put it this place shia muslims model was known as an al qaeda stronghold and saw some of the most brutal violence following the u.s. invasion in two thousand and three. italy's environmental minister has described the ship disaster off the tuscan coast as a serious ecological which is calling for urgent action to drain the fuel from the capsized vessel which overturned on friday killing at least six people sixteen others are still unaccounted for the ship's captain is in custody and may face manslaughter charges. well fragments from russia's failed mars probe phobos group have fallen back to earth but it's not exactly clear where most of the probe burnt up in the atmosphere but about two hundred kilos of material made it through russia's military believes the debris landed in the pacific ocean over a thousand kilometers on a two lane coast but a list of experts claim there might also be pieces of phobos in the atlantic ju

a car bomb in the iraqi city of mosul killed at least eight and wounded six the blast happened outside a residential complex which houses displaced cheer muslims it's the latest in a string of bombings against the country shia majority which has left one hundred forty dead since last month. looking ahead we've got lined up few just a couple of minutes time tonight cross-talk debates the pros and cons of cutting america's military budget that's after the business right now. our welcome to business here in r.t. thanks for joining me european equities have turned positive in late trading after the french government successfully sold treasury bills that's despite the fact that standard and poor's downgraded the credit ratings of nine eurozone nations including france let's take a look at the numbers now u.k. sports who gained over a quarter of a percent as media and publishing company pearson rose two point seven percent in germany the dax was supported by a two point nine percent gain for call make a dime or a two percent rise provide will be on double u.s. markets will close on monday fo

a car bomb in the iraqi city of mosul has killed at least eight and wounded six others that blast happened outside a residential complex which houses displaced cheer muslims it's the latest in a string of bombings against the country shia majority which has left one hundred forty dead since last month. and the failed mars probe returned to earth russian space agencies confirm that some of the debris fall into the pacific ocean most of the probe burnt up during the reentry into the atmosphere but estimated two hundred kilos of material did make it through no one was hurt by the falling debris despite earlier speculation that it could land an urban area of progress launched two months ago and was supposed to collect sole samples from a martian mood but who want to find out more about the failed mission won't take a journey over to our web site r.t. dot com got plenty more about that there tonight if you're interested. as the chill of winter sets in across the u.k. hundreds of thousands of families are struggling to keep their homes heated stuck below the poverty line and failing between the

a car bomb in the iraqi city of mosul skilled at least ten and wounded several others the last time the sort of residential complex which houses displaced cheer muslims it's the latest in a string of bombings targeting the country shia majority which is left a hundred forty people dead since just last month. the u.s. projects its influence all around the world but it's troubled that republican presidential candidates are trying to use to woo voters right now american foreign policy scholar john feffer explains next that. actually very little to choose between those vying for the top job in the white house. thank you for joining us on our team thank you for having me on the show. let's start with the g.o.p. results in iowa do you think they indicate an ideological divide among the g.o.p. well i think in general the g.o.p. has a consensus certainly a consensus on economic matters they don't want government interference in the market if you look a little closer to some foreign policy issues there's a little bit of a difference with ron paul obviously being the outlier wants to scale back t

a car bomb in the iraqi city of mosul has killed at least eight and wounded six others the blast happened outside a residential complex which houses displaced shia muslims it's the latest in a string of bombings against the country shia majority which is left over hundred forty dead since last month. as the chill of winter sets in across the united kingdom hundreds of thousands of families are struggling to keep their homes heated stuck below the poverty line and falling between the cracks of government subsidies many children are fun of themselves left in the cold laura smith reports. this is something that single mother of four julie henry can't afford to do very often boiling the kettle for tea hers is one of eight hundred thousand families in the u.k. in fuel poverty struggling to pay for heating and electricity in the last three years she says her bill has doubled and it's a constant juggling act the more go to the bill and for food and school uniform than you don't have not into safe so that's the difficult bit of what children have to eat for them have to eat and their school unifo

a car bomb in the iraqi city of mosul has killed at least eight people and wounded six others the blastoccurred outside a residential complex which houses displaced shia muslims this is the latest in a string of bombings against the country's shia majority which is left one hundred forty people dead since last month. and the jury in labor unions have announced they'll suspend their nationwide strike against rising through fuel costs this comes after the country's president announced a thirty percent cut in gas prices and sent soldiers to barricade the streets firing tear gas and ammunition at protesters the demonstrations began last week after the government council the popular fuel subsidy leading to a rise in gas and transport costs throughout the country up next screen is here with the latest business stay with us. thank you and you say hello and welcome to our business here in our european equities are mixed following a slide early in the day the downturn came on fears that your credit downgrade could have worsened the region's debt crisis like friday ratings agency standard and poo

a car bomb in the iraqi city of mosul has killed at least eight people and wounded six others now that blast happened outside a residential complex which houses displaced shia muslims it's the latest in a string of bombings against the country shia majority which has left one hundred forty dead since last month. one twenty four pm moscow time a few minutes we'll look at how a shift in power in georgia eight years ago impacts on the country's art and culture the big impact they're more about than shortly after we caught up on all the day's a busy business corrina see an egg. hi welcome to business here in r.t. thanks for joining me european equities have turned positive in late trading after the french government successfully sold treasury bills that's the spike the fact that standard and poor's downgraded the credit ratings of nine eurozone nations including france let's take a look at the numbers now you case once again over a quarter of a percent as median publishing company pearson rose two point seven percent in germany the dax was supported by a two point nine percent gain for car

the first bomb exploded in the north, in a district near the city of mosul. several hours later, to the south, a second blast tore through an industrial zone in the town of hillah. iraq has seen an uptick in violence since u.s. troops left in december. at least 150 iraqis have died in bombings since the new year began. a crippling nationwide strike in nigeria has ended after six days of demonstrations. labor unions suspended the walkout when the government partially restored subsidies to keep gasoline prices low. at the same time, the government deployed soldiers onto the streets of lagos to stop the demonstrators. troops haven't been called into the streets since nigeria abandoned military rule for democracy in 1999. the online shoe retailer zappos warned today that it was hacked this weekend. the company e-mailed its 24 million customers, saying their names, phone numbers, and encrypted passwords may have been accessed. zappos says the last four digits of customers' credit cards were also exposed, but not their full credit card information. the company is a

-- mosul. i'm curious whether you believe we could do better in that regard in the next few years considering that and it isn't a political statement, just a factual statement, considering that the presidential candidate who i would suspect is the most likely to get substantial business support has jumped over the wall a lot on this particular issue we won't solve it unless the business community puts muscle behind what you all have said today and i'm curious whether you think that is realistic. >> iowa said what i said because i have seen the same picture that you just described. and that has a moderate public statement to more non-model republics demand because i believe if somebody just recently said change has never come from washington, change usually gets brought to washington and that is one thing that we have to be mindful of. we have to take it in our hands and make it clear to our representatives here how important it is for the competitiveness of this country. i believe we can make t

a car bomb outside the northern iraqi city of mosul leaving eight people dead. bombing is the latest in a string of attacks that have killed more than 140 people since the u.s. withdrew the troops last month. and a russian space probe that was supposed to go to a martian moon made a splash landing about 775 miles off the coast of chile. the $170 million unmanned ship got stuck in orbit after it launched in november. most of it burned up in the atmosphere before it crashed in the south pacific. steve? >> thank you very much. as congress returns to the hill this week, they have to tackle the payroll tax cut and keystone pipeline. both expected to be fierce fights. but senate majority leader harry reid is already playing what appears to be the blame game. >> you can be against having someone re-elected but not have that as your number one goal. that's what's the problem. we have had obstructionism on i repeat steroids. we need to work together. that's the name of the game here. and it hasn't happened. >> really? well, is blaming the other side a good way to start w