they are trying to clear passengers who are in nairobi to get them out of nairobi and try to clear the space, if you like around the airport. domestic flights can use the runway. the runway is not affected nor is the small domestic terminal. departures has some smoke damage and then there's the international arrivals which is entirely waste. it's now just completely burnt to the ground. i think the issue is here we're looking at a terminal that was built in 1978. that gives you some idea as to the sort of investment that's gone into infrastructure in the airport. >> we're talking about a remarkable amount of commerce that would rely on those runways. how is this damage going to impact the flow of goods and services? >> very badly indeed. look at the african continue innocent. what you have to understand is there are really only three areas. you have in nairobi and kenya. they are the three transport pubs for the whole continent. just look at what happens with nairobi. this is kenya airways long haul international route. you have these big routes coming down from europe crossing into as

. >>> trapped in kenya, a fire at nairobi airport has stranded a dozen marylanders on an aid trip. here is marty's over at first -- here is meghan mccorkell. >> the fire happened on the 15th anniversary of the u.s. embassy bombing in kenya. officials do not believe it's terror related. >> a fire tears through the nairobi airport in kenya. the entire arrivals area was engulfed. >> we saw people running out and knew something was wrong. >> it took hours for rescue workers to control the raging fire. >> that black smoke was huge. >> sue snide er r has been glued to the coverage. her 22-year-old son j.d. is in kenya building a home with habitat for humanity susquehanna. he was group was on the way to the nairobi airport when the fire sparked. >> my first thought is who blew this up. they're not saying whether they know if it was somebody or not. >> all 10 maryland volunteers now in limbo, stuck in a hotel hoping for a flight back home. >> at this point they don't know when. they're safe, they're happy and they're just waiting. >> the harford county group is not the only maryland aid wo

the police in kenya do not believe the fire at the nairobi airport was caused by an attack. it forced the closure of the airport. >> black smoke billowing out of nairobi's international airport for hours. witnesses claim the fire could have been contained earlier had local firefighters arrived faster. >> the flame was small and look like something that could be put out in a matter of maybe a quarter of an hour or something like that. no one was coming and nothing was being done. >> the fire at a spread fast because the local fire department was being lax, others said. kepts suggested traffic them from bringing water to the airport. several flights were diverted to mombasa. stranded passengers were told they would be put up overnight and brought back to the capital. in africa, arrive you wanted to be exciting. it is very disappointing. unit 3ill be preparing for international terminal for departure and arrival. there is a hub for east africa with some 7 million passengers every year. tens of thousands of travelers are expected to be affected by the disruptions. leaning parlia

from nairobi, we have this report.orning after, the largest transportation hub was gutted by yesterday's fire. it is not clear how long it will take to fix. >> the damage is extensive. inside the area -- the mediation area and everything is burnt down. that will be required to be done just to refurbish this to being operational will be very huge. passengersprocessing for those flights as questions are asked about the speed of the emergency response. and the number of engines at the screen -- at the scene. toit is extremely difficult hold water from any position. >> for many passengers of this a frustrating wait. >> i believe they have been very overwhelmed, to try to accommodate everyone, but this is taking too long. >> my flight is supposed to be have nonight, but i idea and i may be here for a while. >> you are watching bbc world news america. still to come, looking back at the crime of the century. 50 years after the great train robbery, we speak to those who played a part in this piece of criminal history. in hunga

embassy bombings in nairobi. officials telling us, no immediate signs of terrorism. the airport is closed until further notice so emergency crews can continue putting ow the fire. no injuries reported. >>> the cleveland home known to many now has the house of horrors reduced to ruble this morning. right now, crews are tearing down the home where ariel castro held three women captive for nearly a decade. one of castro's victims michelle knight was on hand. she and supporters released yellow balloons into the paper the work is expected to be completed today. building materials will be shredded. last week castro was sentenced to life in prison plus 1,000 years after leading guilty to 1,000 charges of kidnapping, rape, and murder. live pictures in cleveland. people have gathered out side to watch them pull down what has been called the house of horrors. >>> a morgan hills teen accused of raping a drunk woman expected to be in court this morning. the 16-year-old will appear in juvenile court but could be tried as an adult. the teen and a mother helped a woman who was into

from nairobi, we have this report. morning after, the largest transportation hub was gutted by yesterday's fire. it is not clear how long it will take to fix. >> the damage is extensive. inside the area -- the mediation area and everything is burnt down. that will be required to be done just to refurbish this to being operational will be very huge. passengersprocessing for those flights as questions are asked about the speed of the emergency response. and the number of engines at the screen -- at the scene. toit is extremely difficult hold water from any position. >> for many passengers of this a frustrating wait. >> i believe they have been very overwhelmed, to try to accommodate everyone, but this is taking too long. >> my flight is supposed to be have nonight, but i idea and i may be here for a while. >> you are watching bbc world news america. still to come, looking back at the crime of the century. 50 years after the great train robbery, we speak to those who played a part in this piece of criminal history. in hun

flights are landing again in nairobi's international airport. and on a musical mission -- the arab youth orchestra striking a chord with european audiences. >> well, the message is clear -- the president is alive and well. >> syrian state television has shown president bashar al-assad attending prayers to mark the end of ramadan. >> residence in the capital confirm there was shelling in the area, and it remains impossible to determine if the footage was taken before or after the attack. >> the images on syrian state television were clearly designed to show that the president remains unharmed and still able to attend a large gathering in damascus. it was his third public appearance in recent days. the rebels said they attacked the president's motorcade while he was on his way to a mosque in the capital, a claim dismissed by assad's information minister. >> regarding what was said, i confirm to you that, of course, the news is completely untrue. this news just shows the false hopes of some media outlets and the governments who are behind them. >>

flights are landing again in nairobi's international airport. and on a musical mission -- the arab youth orchestra striking a chord with european audiences. >> well, the message is clear -- the president is alive and well. >> syrian state television has shown president bashar al-assad attending prayers to mark the end of ramadan. >> residence in the capital confirm there was shelling in the area, and it remains impossible to determine if the footage was taken before or after the attack. >> the images on syrian state television were clearly designed to show that the president remains unharmed and still able to attend a large gathering in damascus. it was his third public appearance in recent days. the rebels said they attacked the president's motorcade while he was on his way to a mosque in the capital, a claim dismissed by assad's information minister. >> regarding what was said, i confirm to you that, of course, the news is completely untrue. this news just shows the false hopes of some media outlets and the governments who are behind them. >>

at the main international airport in nairobi, kenya. the fire has gutted the international arrivals area. the airport there, in nairobi is closed until further notice. all inbound flights are being diverted. and passengers are standing on sidewalks outside of the airport. >>> the state department pulled most u.s. diplomats out of the u.s. embassy in yemen today. tonight, president obama praised the bravery of the diplomats. and the president spoke candidly on several topics with jay leno. let's bring in beverly white from southern california. >> reporter: we're outside the president's hotel in woodland hills where security is tight. the centerpiece of the president's visit today, his first day in los angeles, was certainly the taping of "the tonight show with jay leno," his third appearance since taking office. it was taped today. it appears on this newscast. but we have audience reaction, right now. jay leno and the commander in chief dived right into current events. >> what's the latest in health care. what's new? >> on october 1st, p

huge fire raging in the main arrivals terminal at the international airport in nairobi, kenya.live coverage from ken yan tv, one of the channels there. we don't know about any casualties, any people inside the building, but the associated press is saying that the terminal was gutted. passengers say it took a long time for fire crews to get there. nairobi airport is the busiest in aes africa. >>> meanwhile, dennis, you've got a look at baseball. >> yeah. i don't know what's happened to the a's and giants since the all star break. it's all about hitting. the giants trying to make it two-straight wins against the last-place brewers a,, [ wind howling ] [ female announcer ] it balances you... [ water crashing ] ...it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you are looking for to live a more natural life. in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with the best ingredients in nature. nature valley. nature at its most delicious. home of the irresistible sausage burrito. and freshly brewed premium roast coffee you love. plus other amazing

huge fire raging in the main arrivals terminal at the international airport in nairobi, kenya.live coverage from ken yan tv, one of the channels there. we don't know about any casualties, any people inside the building, but the associated press is saying that the terminal was gutted. passengers say it took a long time for fire crews to get there. nairobi airport is the busiest in aes africa. >>> meanwhile, dennis, you've got a look at baseball. >> yeah. i don't know what's happened to the a's and giants since the all star break. it's all about hitting. the giants trying to make it two-straight wins against the last-place brewers and which struggling team would come out on top in cincinnati next. ,,,, power down your little word game. i think your friends will understand. oh no, it's actually my geico app...see? ...i just uh paid my bill. did you really? from the plane? yeah, i can manage my policy, get roadside assistance, pretty much access geico 24/7. sounds a little too good to be true sir. i'll believe that when pigs fly. ok, did she seriously just say that? geico. just cli

all flights to nairobi and kenya are canceled or rerouted. there are no immediate signs of terrorism, although today marks 15 years since the u.s. embassy bombings in nairobi and tanzania. >>> yemen says it has foiled an al qaeda plot to blow up oil pipelines and seize some of the nation's main ports. yemen is a key location for the latest terror threats so the u.s. shut down several consulates and embassies there. >> ricca duncan has more. >> reporter: president obama got serious during an interview on the tonight show with jay leno speaking publicly for the first time about the current terror threat. >> it's significant enough that we're taking every precaution. >> reporter: the president ordered the closure of almost two dozen u.s. embassies and consulates in the muslim world this past weekend. 19 of them remain shut down until saturday. >> this radical violent extremism is still out there. >> mm-hm. >> and we have to -- you know, we have to stay on top of it. >> reporter: yesterday, the u.s., france and britain evacuated their workers fro

embassy was bombed in nairobi and tanzania, and it comes on the heels of the u.s. state department's global terror alert. in addition, most embassies in the middle east and africa have been closed for security reasons, but at this point there's no word that that airport fire, we repeat no, word that it was caused by any terror action. well, president obama will travel to russia next month for a g-20 summit, but he has cancelled a side trip to moscow where he was supposed to meet one-on-one with president vladamir putin of russia. this comes after russia granted former nsa worker edward snowden asylum for one year. eamon javers live in washington with the consequences of this action. eamon? >> hi, tyler. well, can you tell that the relationship between president putin and president obama has gotten increasingly awkward in recent month. just look at the body language of their most recent meeting, the two men sitting some distance apart. putin though not looking very happy to be on a stage with obama and obama not happy either. this is what the white house had to say

new video of a massive fire that gutted arrival hall at kenya's main international airport in nairobi. right now the fire is contained and there are nor reports of injury. the busiest airport is reopened to domestic and cargo flights. marla tellez is live. the fire broke out on the 15th anniversary of the u.s. embassy bombings in nay robe by and tan zan ne tanzan tanzania. >> reporter: a presidential official says they are on heightened alert to make sure their people stay safe. the fire broke out this morning, 5:00 a.m. their local time. at rivals area engulfed in thick flames. it is completely gutted. the area where paengz walk through to retrieve their lugga luggage. it took crews four hours to contain. one of the reasons nairobi county does not have a public fire engine in working condition, according to a local paper. the paper reports crews from private security firms battled the fire. with kenya's main international airport shut down for several hours, it was a frustrating morning for passengers. >> our flight was supposed to be at 7:00 this morning. we were heading to cameroon

. >>> a huge fire at a airport in nairobi kenya is stranding does dozens of marylanders >> reporter: 10 volunteers were on their way to the airport to come home when the massive fire broke out. the flames and smoke destroyed most of the international terminal. international flights are now back in the air but the group could be delayed for days because of bag log. kay texans -- katie price was traveling there also. >> no one is hurt in the fire. is cause is still understood investigation. >>> a howard county man convicted of killing his wife will learn his sentence today. robert jarrett was found guilty of second degree murder in the april. her body was found 21 years after she disappeared. he faces up to 30 years in prison. >>> a baltimore county council committee approves a plan to give $107 million to the harbor point development. >> what do we want? >> development. >> what do we want? >> do -- development. >> these protestors were outside city hall. people were given a chance to speak to the committee. the measure goes for another vote on monday. >>> another new e foundation to t

happening now, a massive fire in kenya shut down the main international airport in nairobi with darkmoke seen shooting into the sky at international terminal. the fire break out on the 15th anniversary of the embassy bombings in nairobi and officials say there were no immediate signs of terrorism with no one hurt, the airport will be closed indefinitely and this can have serious impact on the flow of tourists into the country and the export of agricultural products. >> citizen police in one bay area city spend to blight, literally, dumped on the streets coming up and how they are hope clean up a growing problem. dustin hoffman undergoes surgery and how he is doing this morning. coming up at 6:00, yahoo released a new youtube video >> fed up neighbors in oakland are helping police get big time literbugs. each day, folks are taking pictures showing illegal dumping. the oakland city attorney provided abc7 news with the images and a new citiest is using photos and videos to track down illegal dumpers and make them pay. city officials say photos showing the license plates of offenders are

. >> 23-year-old schneider's group was on the way to the nairobi airport when the fire broke out.d's mom watched it all unfold back here in in maryland. >> my first thought was, who blew this up? they're still not saying if they know it was somebody or not. that's scary, too. >> all are now in limbo, hoping for a flight back home soon. >> at this point, they don't know when. but they're safe. they're happy. and they're just waiting. >> reporter: international flights are now back in the air. but many could be delayed for delays because of the backlog of departing flights. >> i'm still in nairobi. there were some flights that made it out today, mostly back to europe. i'm hoping for tomorrow. >> reporter: investigators say it's too early to know what started the fire. but they have ruled out terrorism. vic? >> mary, thank you. part of the investigation now includes first responders to the fire. tonight, they are accused of looting electronics and atms, during and after the blaze. >>> a rare sight at the national zoo in washington. two sumatran tiger cubs were born yesterday. the mot

. >> early wednesday morning, black smoke billowing out of nairobi's international airport. the immigration sections are totally damaged, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded outside. >> we did hear a blast and noises, and we quickly rushed out. that is what we saw the fire. >> because is not yet known. the firefighters took four hours to stem the kit -- the raging flames. the firefighters were running dangerously low on water. all roads in the area have been closed. >> at the moment we have closed the international airport. there is no departure no rivals. .- and no arrivals >> it serves as a hub for east africa with over 1 million passengers every year. tens of thousands of travelers are expected to be affected. of attacks in iraq have left over 50 dead and one hurt. the car bombs spread across of baghdad in busy markets and shopping streets. in julyple were killed alone. it is the highest monthly death toll since 2008. yemen have in increased security across the capitol and its strategic locations around the country to better prepare for a better -- to better prepare f

officials predicted that overseas flights would return to normal by midnight thursday in nairobi. the cause of the fire is still unknown. >> we are receiving assistance in the investigation from other agencies, international agencies. that is ongoing. >> there were no serious injuries reported, the damage was extensive. the blaze engulfed the immigration area, airport banks, and foreign exchange bureaus. the response from firefighters has been criticized as slow. former u.s. president bill clinton is in south africa. he has been visiting the hospital where nelson mandela is being treated for a recurring lung condition. he is also paying tribute to south africa's anti-retroviral treatment campaign. >> there are too many people in the world and in this country who have both aids and tuberculosis. their lives, even if they are saved, become miserable unless they are tested and get the medicine. so we have seen a big production in the price of tests from about $17 to $10. south africa has the largest testing program for tuberculosis in the world. >> clinton and his daughter are visiti

. >>> stranded in kenya, a massive fire at the nairobi airport trapped nearly a dozen marylanders on a -- aide trips toaf rica. today, international flights resumed. but still could take days for some of tome get them. >>> forcing the suspension of international flights and choking a travel gateway. several maryland aide workers were in all of that chaos. >> they let us out on the tarmac. and basically, with only one international terminal, which was completely in flames. >> reporter: katie price, an aide worker, had just arrived. she was one of hundreds of passengers watching the fire grow. >> we just waited for hours and watched the airport up in flames. it was pretty incredible. incredible sight. the pilot announced that they learned that the fuel line was underneath our plane, underneath the tarmac. so that they needed to move us right away. >> reporter: 22-year-old jd schneider is stuck as well with habitat for humanity as well. jd's mom watched it all unfold back here in maryland. >> my first thought was, who blew this up. they're still not saying whether they know that it was

a couple of men came by on motorcycles and threw acid in their faces and joining us from nairobi, what have you been able to learn about the motive for this? there has been a lot of talk about growing islamism in this place. >> there is no admission of guilt, no claim of the accident, but a lot of people that we have been speaking to say that there has been a lot of worry for a while in zanzibar about this growing trend towards anti-western sentiment and growing trebd through islamist fundamentalism and just two weeks ago the business men of arab descent was injured in a similar attack and he was accused because he built a mall with shops that people said sold clothing they felt was inappropriate and they accused him of being unislamic and he is seeking further treatment in south africa. i have a little good news. the two girls we have been told have been given the all clear by the medical teams and they will be heading home this evening to their families. >> do we have a sense of their injuries and know how they're doing physically and emotionally as well? >> i can't imagine how they'

located in the capital city of nairobi. authorities say the fire gutted the arrival at the terminal where passengers passed through immigration and go on to get their luggage. the fire broke out on the 15th anniversary of the u.s. embassy bombings in nairobi. officials telling us there are no immediate signs of terrorism. the airport is closed now until further notice. no shocker there. emergency crews can continue to fight this one and battle the fire. so far, good news here, no injuries reported. >>> a morgan hill teen accused of raping a drunk woman expected to be in court this morning. the 16-year-old will appear in you've nile court but could be tried as an adult. the teen and his mother helped a woman intoxicated into her home. the teen allegedly went back to the home later that night, raping the woman, and then robbing her. police arrested the man after he admitted to having sex with the woman. >>> family and friends of a missing oakland mother are desperate for any answers. sandra coke leaving her home in a mini coo

. >> today a small fire quickly became an inferno that ripped through nairobi international airport. facing longre delays and diversions. it happened on the 15th anniversary of the bombing of the u.s. embassy in kenya and tanzania. officials said there was not -- they did not think there was a terror link to the blaze. >> one of africa's busiest airports in flames. the fire starting just before dawn in the crowded immigration ward. many passengers scrambling for safety. to move out.us i could see there's really no plan of action. people were just running from left to right. brigadehear one fire coming and people were really weren't. >> fire engines were slow to arrive and quickly ran out of water. eventually the blaze was put out. the cause is still unknown. there's no serious injuries. >> the fire has been contained and the cause of the fire is being investigated. at this point, there is no reason to speculate. reopeningrminals are tonight but many international flights have been diverted to the coastal city of mombasa. >> it is very disappointing. >> it will take months to fix, but

meanwhile, firefighters have put out a massive fire at the international airport at the kenyon capital of nairobi. thousands of flights were diverted to other airports in the region. >> the fire started early wednesday in the immigration area of the air or. firefighters fought for five hours. officials have opened the airport for domestic flights and plan to resume some international flights on thursday. the japanese government says it is going to intervene to help tackle radioactive leaks from the fukushima nuclear power plant. >> on wednesday prime minister shinzo abe said the government could not expect the nuclear power to deal with the problem by itself and is going to help. tons of radioactive water are leaking every day. >> one of the few surviving solar panel companies in the world is something shareholders will accept a radical rescue plan. creditors and banks have approved the plan, excepting that is a write-down and a massive capital reduction. >> shareholders could lose night -- could lose 95% of their shares. it is the only way for the company to survive against chinese exporters, th

. >> a huge fire forced the closure of the main international airport in nairobi.stigators sifted through remains of the international terminal for clues as to what caused the fire. most domestic and international flights had resumed by now. -- have resumed now. >> the syrian president appeared in president to mark the end of ramadan this week and to dispel rumors of a rebel assassination attempt against him. images from syrian state television seemed designed to show that he was on harmed. residents said they attacked his motorcade in the capital. he was not the only one to put in a public appearance. visited the southern city, where the uprising first began. it was his first visit since taking up the position, surrounded by armed rebels he spent time talking to local people. muslimsd the world celebrated the end of ramadan this week. bangladesh tens of thousands of people headed to their home villages to celebrate the festival. they organize extra trains for the huge numbers of people travelling. villagegoing to my home to celebrate with my family, but the trains

meanwhile, firefighters have put out a massive fire at the international airport at the kenyon capital of nairobi. thousands of flights were diverted to other airports in the region. >> the fire started early wednesday in the immigration area of the air or. firefighters fought for five hours. officials have opened the airport for domestic flights and plan to resume some international flights on thursday. the japanese government says it is going to intervene to help tackle radioactive leaks from the fukushima nuclear power plant. >> on wednesday prime minister shinzo abe said the government could not expect the nuclear power to deal with the problem by itself and is going to help. tons of radioactive water are leaking every day. >> one of the few surviving solar panel companies in the world is something shareholders will accept a radical rescue plan. creditors and banks have approved the plan, excepting that is a write-down and a massive capital reduction. >> shareholders could lose night -- could lose 95% of their shares. it is the only way for the company to survive against chinese exporters, th

. >>> huge flames destroyed nairobi's airport arrival hall. all flights are rerouted or canceled. authorities say there are no immediate signs of terrorism, although today does mark the 15th anniversary of the deadly u.s. embassy bombings in nairobi and tanzania. >>> yemen has thwarted an al qaeda plot to blow up oil pipelines and seize some major ports. yemen is a kilocasion for the latest terror threat that has prompted the u.s. to shut down several embassies and consulates. president obama addressed the ongoing threat in an unusual venue for something so serious. the tonight show with jay leno. >> this radical violent extremism is still out there. and we have to stay on top of it. >> and security officials in yemen say suspected u.s. drone strikes have killed 7 alleged al qaeda militants in southern yemen. this comes after american and british diplomatic staff members were airlifted out of that country yesterday. >>> the justice department has filed criminal charges in the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. the complaint is sealed. so it's not clear how man

. >> a huge fire ripped through the nairobi international airport. because of the blaze remains unknown. authorities say they do not suspect terrorism. more news coming up in just under half hour. stay with us. >> time for us to bring you the second part of our debate. we are talking about why barack obama and vladimir putin will not be meeting. from syria to siberia, let's bring in our guest, a specialist in the american- russian relationship. and senior fellow ship at the partnership for secure america. was this just for a short time, he is a journalist at the russian service. halfway through this, you are off. we will get your thoughts in a moment. by satellite we have to guess, the director studies at the institute democracy, good to see. in washington d.c., the chief political columnist and one house correspondent for newsmax. what are the issues that could fit into something called human rights under the criminal justice system? your time is scarce. tell us what you have written about its implications and ramifications for all of us. >> i am fo

were the real -- [inaudible] >> news in brief -- international flights are once again landing at nairobi airport, the first and the massive fire wednesday destroyed terminal -- the first since the massive fire wednesday destroyed the arrivals terminal. the fire forced the delay or conversion of scores of flights at the biggest hub in east africa. a new u.s. drone strike in yemen has reportedly killed at least six al qaeda militants. half a dozen drone strikes have hit the country in less than two weeks. that follows yemen's announcement that it had foiled a plot by al qaeda to seize two major oil and gas export terminals as well as a provincial capital in east of the country. warning of attacks by militants pushed the u.s. and other western nation to shut missions -- western nations to shut missions across the middle east. several major parties now agree that early elections are the best way forward. japan has summoned the chinese ambassador to tokyo after a chinese coast guard vessel entered japanese waters near islands that are at the heart of a bitter fight between the two asian giant

all flights to nairobi and kenya were rerouted or canceled. there are no immediate signs of terrorism but today marks 15 years since the deadly embassy bombing in nairobi and tanzania. >>> yemen says it has prevented an al qaeda plot that would have blown up oil pipelines in the country. it's the kilocasion for the latest terror threat that prompted the united states to shut down embassies and consulates in the past week. president obama address the ongoing threat last night on nbc's tonight show saying the u.s. has to stay on top of the radical violent extremism in that part of the world. >>> and the first criminal charges have been filed in the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. the sealed complaint details charges against an unspecified number of suspects. they include a man identified as the head of the libyan militia. the attack last september killed ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. >>> new this morning, the ohio house where three women were held captive for about a decade has been torn down. one of

. >> today a small fire quickly became an inferno that ripped through nairobi international airport. facing longre delays and diversions. it happened on the 15th anniversary of the bombing of the u.s. embassy in kenya and tanzania. officials said there was not -- they did not think there was a terror link to the blaze. >> one of africa's busiest airports in flames. the fire starting just before dawn in the crowded immigration ward. many passengers scrambling for safety. to move out.us i could see there's really no plan of action. people were just running from left to right. brigadehear one fire coming and people were really weren't. >> fire engines were slow to arrive and quickly ran out of water. eventually the blaze was put out. the cause is still unknown. there's no serious injuries. >> the fire has been contained and the cause of the fire is being investigated. at this point, there is no reason to speculate. reopeningrminals are tonight but many international flights have been diverted to the coastal city of mombasa. >> it is very disappointing. >> it will take months to fix, but

gabrgatehoe, bbc news, in nairobi. >> it was seen as the asian economic dream for two decades.according to the latest government figures, india possibly government -- economy has can do to slow down. -- continued to slow down. growth is going to read the down -- dramatically down. >> for years, emerging-market countries have been the great bright spot in the global economy. surging ahead while we struggle to grow at all. g-sevenup, the economies have grown by 1.4% since 2008. britain's economy is 3% smaller than it was then. in those same five years, emerging and developing countries have grown by 31%. china and india have grown even faster than that. at the loading bays of india's biggest port, things today are .eeling less buoyant >> it is already impacted. the europe market is very difficult to see. >> figures are the worst since 2009. it adds pressure to the government, at a time when the currency has already fallen 9% in a single month. india is not the only place suffering a crisis of confidence. it is largely down to this man, ben bernanke. the fed has been chomping -- p

. >> in the capital of kenya, a massive fire closed the main airport there in nairobi. >>> an escape artist pulls off a death defying sky dive. >> this escape will be hard to stop. >> all that and -- >> time to dance. jimmy. ♪ ♪ we've come too far to give up who we are ♪ >> and all that matters. >> this is the house where ariel castro held three women captive for ten years. it is being destroyed. >> let everybody know there is hope for everyone. >> on "cbs this morning." >> the founder of amazon purchased the "washington post." he said last night like most amazon customers he was drunk and buying crap on the internet he didn't need. >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." charlie rose is off so anthony mason is with us. >> good morning, great to be with you. >> lots to talk about. we are beginning overseas. as you wake up in the west there is word of an american rebuke against russia. president obama is canceling his upcoming meeting with president putin. >> the move comes after nsa leaker edward snowden walked out of the airport last week after being granted a year of temporary asylum in

a massive fire at the airport in nairobi prevented them from flying home. >>> all eyes on owe shown cityre a nation -- ocean city where a nationwide fishing tournament, has just ended. alex has details of woven the richest fishing tournaments. >> reporter: the white marlin an estimated top prize of $1.2 million. tommy jones of severna park will find out if he hooked it. >> who knew fishing was a spectator sport. every summer it turn into one in ocean city. the biggest sport fish from tunas to sharks draw prizes but the largest white marlin earns big money. the front run certificate an 83- pounder caught thursday. tommy jones of severna park caught it. >> great, happy to be here. been attending this town amount long time, my dad my family happy to be here enjoy this moment everybody. >> reporter: the tournament stretches beyond ocean city the fish are donated to the maryland food bank. >> 262 boats participated 8,000 pounds of marlin tuna and wahoo. >> anglers are given 3 days to catch what they can. >> jones under estimated his. >> high 70s, 78. very very excited to be where we are at no

it plunged into a valley about halfway in the journey from nairobi to homa bay. moving on to the arrest of one of india's most wanted men. he is being questioned after being detained wednesday night on india's eastern border with nepal. police say he is one of the leaders of the indian mujahedin -- mujahideen group. it has also been linked to lash kari tiber -- lashkar i e taiiba. perhaps cinema cannot change the world, but we know it can create a world. at the venice film festival, matt damon, nicolas cage, and george clooney are all competing for top prizes. the competition has a few surprises up its sleeve. >> it is the world's oldest international film festival. 11 days of movie madness in venice kicked off with a bang on wednesday thanks to the premiere of gravity =-- the 3d space drama, "gravity." it sees george clooney and sandra bullock as astronauts flung into deep space. >> i try to find really good scripts. if there is something i can do in them -- there were only to the parts. sandy had the other one. i fell like this was the only part i could get awa

embassy bombings in nairobi. there will be among those investigating the cause of the fire. >> the team is in place and they have cordoned off the entire affected area for further investigation to establish the root cause of this problem. we continue to give the assurance that security has been heightened at the airport and various installations in the country to make sure that our country is safe. >> this is the busiest airport in east africa. its indefinite closure on not only affect kenya, but the entire region and the wider african continent. >> welcome back. you are watching cctv news. we are coming to you from beijing. the ceo upon tara says that all stocks are contaminated -- the ceo of phone tara -- the ceo of fonterra says that all stocks and contaminated dairy has been removed. >> another day and another apology from the chief executive of the world's biggest dairy exporter after he face-saving mission to china to explain how potentially contaminated whey protein concentrate for children's formula had e

>>> a massive fire has gutted the main international terminal at nairobi, kenya's airport and east africa'susiest. it's closed until further notice. inbound flights are being diverted to museum ba sa. they don't know the cause. >>> his parents say he died peacefully at home on monday. christine and sean moved up their wedding by a year so logan could be their best man over the weekend. >> we held him. sean held him. we held him together. we were on the couch and sean kept saying it's okay, it's okay to go, logan. >> yeah, because at that point i made -- i've already made my peace with god, you know. i was accepting the fact that he needed it more than we did and that, you know, one day i will see him again, i believe that. >> logan had battled leukemia and another rare disease. >>> this morning an intense search is lee dimaggio. authorities believe he killed a woman or child and abducted one or both of her children. on tuesday the children's father who was a friend of dimaggio pleaded for their return. >> the damage is done. i'm begging you to let my daughter go. you've taken everything els

let's go straight to nairobi and speak to emanuel who joins us from outside the terminal. a lot of questions and criticism at the response. but there does seem to be better news in terms of the reason show no flights. resumption of flights. >> there has been criticism of how the fire, and how emergency services responded. a few minutes ago, the transport cabinet except -- secretary had a briefing with the members of the press and he was categorical that, yes, it took sometime to contain the fire. he said it was not because of lack of the lod by the services here at the airport, but rather it is because of the design of this old building that was built in the 1970s. he is also very confident that things will resume soon, and they will build a new temporary one point 5 million passengers every day. >> some reports i read that -- suggested the sprinkler system was not effective and there was not even enough water for the fire service to use. has any of that been corroborated yet or are they still waiting for the initial investigation to report back? passengers who we spoke to

. >> happening now, a massive fire in kenya has shut down the main international airport in nairobi. dark black smoke is shooting into the sky at international terminal and the interior ministry says the airport will be closed indefinitely. that could have serious impact on the flow of tourists into the country and the export offing aal products. no one was hurt. officials say no immediate signs of terrorism and the airport will be closed indefinitely. >> police in a bay area city respond to blight literally dumps on the streets and they are helping clean up a growing problem. >> dustin hoffman has surgery and how he is doing this only. >> the new health study ma may have some of us ditching the morning shot of coffee for a tasty cup of >> welcome back, fed up neighbors in oakland are helping police get big time liter buts. each day, folks are taking pictures showing illegal dumping and the city attorney provided us with the images. a new city effort is using photos and video to track down illegal dumpers and make them pay. city officials say photos showing the license plates of offe

a massive fire at nairobi international airport gutted the east african hub creating massive damage ands leaving people stunned. among the stranded 9 volunteers from habitat humanity susquehanna. but they went kenya to help build a home for a man and his 8 children. now the airport will have to undergo some rebuilding itself. >> the work which was being done to refubish it to -- refurbish it to operational will be big. >> the group was scheduled to come home today. obviously that's not going to happen but don't forget to follow us on twitter because when we hear about their coming home we will tell you. >>> dogs were abused and neglected in arkansas have found a new place to call home this morning. anne arundel county 10 dogs in all shapes and sizes were rescued from an animal hoarder and they are up for adoption by the spca looking for a permanent place to call home. >> as far as behavior wise they are surprisingly adaptable you know. dogs continue to surprise me with their resilience every day and these ones are no different- - different. >> if you interested in adoption contact spca

. >>> in kenya today a massive fire tore through the nairobi airport, one of the largest aviation hubs in africa. it started small but with a shortage of equipment to fight it, the blaze soon roared out of control forcing the airport to close and dozens of flights to be cancelled. no apparent terrorist connection and, surprisingly, no serious injuries there. >>> back home, former president george w. bush was released from a hospital in texas today. a day after a stent was inserted to open a clogged artery in his heart. the blockage was found during an annual physical the former president had on monday. he's said to be doing well and will resume a normal schedule tomorrow. >>> still ahead tonight, we'll find out how brian is doing after a surgery so many americans are getting these days. >>> but first, pool safety and the danger that may exist in many pools across the country. >>> and later, an irresistible new show in black and white. >>> we're back with an issue that's getting new attention tonight -- pool safety -- after an accident involving the son of a famous singer earlier this w

the fire tearing through the arrival section in nairobi, kenya. all flights had to be rereported.k firefighters four hours to put the fire out t was 15 years ago today the embassies in nairobi and tanzania were bombed. investigators say there was no signs after terror attack at the airport in nairobi today. 25 minutes after the hour. heather: a daredevil pulls off an amazing stunt in the skies over illinois. take a look. this is head-cam video of 47-year-old anthony barton picked his way out of handcuffs and this locked coffin. and then, parachuted to earth and safely landing on a farm just west of chicago. julie banderas is live in the new york city juice room. julie, what did this guy do. >> something i will never attempt, i can tell you that. i'm not sure why anyone would lock themselves in a coffin and plunge themselves out of a plane thousands of feet in an air. i guess that's why i'm not an escape artist and i'm reporting on one. his name is anthony martin. he put himself in a wooden box locked and pushed himself out of a plane 4500 feet up and i should mention his hands wer

a massive fire has closed the main international airport there in nairobi. it burned for four hours, making some evacuated passengers complain about the slow emergency response. it turns out the local authorities don't have one working fire engine. no one was injured. today marks 15 years since the bombing of the u.s. embassy in the city. but there were no immediate signs of terrorism. >>> and more victims of the ft. hood attack are expected to take the stands today, coming within just a few feet of the accused shooter. army major nidal hasan is acting as his own attorney in the military trial. in his opening statement, he admitted to killing 13 people and injured more than 30 others. a soldier testified about taking seven bullets in that attack. hasan declined to cross-examine him. >>> the victims of a shooting at a rural pennsylvania town meeting were remembered in a vigil last night. mourners met at a local church to remember the men whose lives were tragically cut short. the suspect, rockne newell, appearing in court yesterday, where he heard the charges

following up for miles around all passengers and stuff have been evacuated and no casualties are reported nairobi international airport which is currently closed is is east africa is a main flight home. goodwill and no hidden agendas iran's terms for negotiations with the west its nuclear program new iranian president hassan rouhani proposed direct talks with washington at his first news conference since being sworn into office the details now from artie's lindsey friends iran's new president hassan rouhani has called for dialogue with the west but warned the language of sanctions will not work he won june's vote by promising to put an end to the country's international isolation over its nuclear energy program rouhani made his stance clear in his inaugural address. i see this kind of if you speak of student loans or speak to them through the language of respect not through the language of sanctions so iran's president has extended an olive branch and what have we seen from western countries so far new sanctions have to be imposed just a few days before the president was sworn in the u.s. house o

that big fire gutted the international arrivals area overnight the international airport in nairobi, kenya. two people were treated for smoke inhalation but they were not seriously hurt. officials say there's no immediate evidence of terrorism but that investigation goes on. some passengers say they did hear explosions before the fire. flights are being rerouted to mao. >>> president obama waking up in southern california this morning. late other today he'll be going to visit with marines at camp pendleton but this morning he's due to take part in an online question and answer session about housing on the real estate website zillow. that half-hour online chat is moderated by zillow's c.e.o. >>> as part of his swing through southern california, president obama was on the jay leno show last night. he talked about having lunch recently with hillary clinton. >> who invited who to lunch? i'm curious. >> i invited her. >> okay. >> we had a great time. she had that post- administration glow when someone leaves the white house. by two weeks later they look great. >> a new tv ad against the k

i was supposed to fly to brussels and then on to nairobi, but my ticket got scrambled.n a flight in the morning, but they're telling me it's too late to get ticketed now, so i'm gonna have to spend the night at the airport just to make sure i can get on the plane. now all you need is a flight to brussels in the morning? honey, that's what i do for a living. ( giggles ) shh. we have to be quiet. ( giggling ) no peeking! you're peeking. ( laughing ) duke: back up. let me see that one. pam: get it all in here. - passport requirements. - right there. - what does that say? - over here or here? - read this one. - why are we only on two terminals? how many eyes do you have? for christ's sake, duke. - you're getting that to go, right? - why? - did you get the text? - i don't know. i just stepped out. did you read my memo last month? which one? vulnerabilities at the travel office. i don't remember. see you upstairs. duke: what are we looking at here? - give me a ballpark figure. - 10, 12 minutes. - and then what, i get everything? - six years of travel orders. - eight minutes,

nairobi international airport has been engulfed in a giant in for an hour where showing you live coverage of the blaze up from kenya the government says fire crews are say they're running dangerously low on the water and there are so so far no casualties reported sources say the fire broke out at the immigration services offices will keep you updated to the progress of that story as we get more information. right now as technology gets better so all pile of office leads end up trying to get bigger although recycling this rubbish in the u.k. can turn a tidy profit some traders are cashing in on shipping the problem abroad illegally exploiting soft laws on handling the hard way and so for its reports. with the pace of technology ever changing yesterday's essential. electronic waste known as waste is the fastest expanding way stream. but been investigating as the industry's growing. concerns around illegal trading so this is why our electronic. you might be quite surprised by. the recycling companies that are able to extract precious metals like the copper. as well as the mater around one po

a massive fire at nairobi's international airport gutted the east african hub creating a massive amount of damage and stranding tons of passengers including 9 volunteers from habitat from human tate. they went to -- humanity. they went to help build a home for a man and 8 children. >>> dogs abused and neglected in arkansas have a new place in anne arundel county. 10 dogs were arrested from a animal hoarder and they are up for adoption by the spca they are looking for a permanent place to call home. >> as far as the -- behavior wise they are adaptable. the dogs tib to -- continue to surprise me with resilience. >> if you are interested in adoption contact spca. they charge between 120 and $150 to adopt a dog. >>> sports this morning. ravens coaches have highlights to evaluate following a preseason beat down in tampa. the ravens blasted the bucs 44- 16 in the preseason opener. runningback pierce scored a touchdown backup quarterback taylor threw for two scores. falcons at m and t bank stadium is on thursday. >>> ravens fans mark this date on your calendar. no. november 24th is the date yo