i'm nik gowing with "bbc world news". our top stories. ukraine's politically divided crimea region will vote on whether to become part of russia in 10 days from now. kiev says this is unconstitutional. >>> russian troops continue to surround ukraine's military bases in crimea. we're on board one of the ukrainian ships blockaded in. >> reporter: down here is the russian patrol boat. we sneaked on this boat under the noses of the russians. they wouldn't have let us do it if they had seen us, i will tell you. >>> the european union meets in emergency session. they tell russia to respect sovereignty. >> they are still provoking the tension. >>> oscar pistorius in court for day four of his murder trial. the parra olympian defense team starts with an intense cross-examination of witnesses. >>> so, ukraine's interim prime minister is appealing to the eu for support in brussels with another fast moving developments in crimea. it could become part of russia in just 10 days. crimea's regional parliament has just voted to bring forward a referendum

i'm nik gowing.l to come, amazing images from houston in texas, how this construction worker on the right here trapped in flames survived when the building collapsed. stay with us. >>> and why these lions have been killed by a copenhagen zoo. >>> you're with "bbc world news" with me, nik gowing. i have the latest headlines for you. malaysia's transport minister says they've identified 122 objects of interest in the south indian ocean which may be part of the search for the missing flight mh 370. the images were recorded by a french satellite three days ago. they range in size up to 23 meters long. >>> a team of pakistani government negotiators has metal ban militants at an undisclosed location in northern pakistan. it's the first time representatives of the government of far waz sharif have met face-to-face in talks with the taliban. in recent weeks there have been meetings with representatives of the group. let's go live to islamabad and shah mile la jaffray. is this real progress? >> reporter: well

i'm nik gowing with "bbc world news". our top stories. angry relatives of chinese passengers of flight mh-370 clash with police outside the malaysian embassy in beijing. >> reporter: they broke through the police lines and they are now marching through the streets of beijing to get to the malaysian embassy to demand the answers they say they deserve. >>> meanwhile, the search for the missing airliner in the southern indian ocean suspended for 24 hours because of bad weather. >>> 14 dead, more than a dozen missing in the united states. >>> text messages between oscar pistorius and reeva steenkamp in the trial in south africa for the murder of his girlfriend. >> and disappearing sounds. the challenge to record and save them before they're lost forever. >>> hello, everyone. bad weather and rough seas in the southern indian ocean have forced authorities to suspend for 24 hours. within the last few minutes, malaysian explained how a new analysis of satellite data concluded that the plane crashed into the sea in a remote part of the southern in

i'm nik gowing with "bbc world news". our top stories. possible wreckage of the missing malaysian in the southern ocean. military aircraft and naval vessels head to the location. there are reports one ship has reached the area. >> every effort is being made to see it in the satellite imagery. these sightings, while credible, are still to be confirmed. >> renewed diplomatic efforts over crimea. the u.n. secretary-general is due to meet president putin in moscow. four men found guilty of gang rapeing a journalist in the indian city of mumbai. >> we now have a credible lead. the words of malaysia's transportation minister on day 13 since flight mh-370 simply vanished. two large pieces of possible debris have been spotted the southern most tip of the massive operation to find the amazing airlines plane. here are the images. they were taken four days ago. it's taken that long to process vast amounts of data. one is described as 25 meters long. the other 5 meters. both aware to be awash with water. they were spotted in the southern ocean 2,300

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nik?bbc's juliana liu outside police headquarters in hong kong. >>> let's move on with aaron with joins me from the business. >> we'll talk about the global airline industry. demand is up, but so is the price of fuel, this coming from the international air transport association. it is their outlook. they say global airlines, the industry on a whole is on track for increased profitability this year, all thanks to increased demand from passengers and air cargo, but the group have revised overall profit downwards with airlines set to make a billion dollars less than had earlier been forecast. it's higher oil prices which have pushed up the cost of fuel. more on that later on. >>> ukrainian prime minister arson any yatsenyuk is arriving in washington today. he's going to meet this man right here, president barack obama. he's called on western nations to defend ukraine against russia, a nation he says is armed to the teethd and has nuclear weapons. president obama will show support for the new

i'm nik gowing. a report from the desert region of pakistan where steer drought has claimed the lives of more than 100. igent servers, designed by hp, will give ups over twice the performance, using forty percent less energy. multiply that across over a thousand locations, and they'll provide the same benefit to the environment as over 60,000 trees. that's a trend we can all get behind. all the goodness of milk, all the deliciousness of hershey's syrup. >>> you're with "bbc world news" with me nik gowing. the secretary of state john kerry is at this moment holding talks with ukraine at the u.s. ambassador's residence in london. teams searching for the malaysian passenger jet have widened their search area one more time. the u.s. confirmed it is shifting focus to the indian ocean. that's hundreds of kilometers northwest from the plane's last known contact. >>> pakistan have confirmed that more than a million people have been affected by drought. children are good toeupbg ddyin starvation. as summer no

i'm nik gowing with "bbc world news." our top stories. diplomatic efforts under way aimed at reducing tensions and preventing misunderstand dings in ukraine and crimea. russia's foreign minister says they have no control. >> this is the residents of crimea, they do not get any orders from us. >>> os spar pistorius murder trial has been adjourned for procedural reasons. he claims he miss stook his girlfriend for an intruder. >>> i'm karn giannone in pretoria with details about witnesses testifying about a separate gun charge. >>> egypt's attitudes to press freedom under the spotlight. the high-profile trial of al jazeera journalists resumes. >>> hello everyone. in ukraine there are hopes diplomatic contacts planned in the next few hours between russia, ukraine's interim government, the european union and u.s. could present measures to ease tensions. here is tim willcox in kiev. >> reporter: hello. you join me live in independence square here in central kiev. the number of demonstrators and protesters has diminished significantly over the l

i'm nik gowing with "bbc world news." our top stories, relatives of chinese passengers on the missing malaysian airliner are forcibly dragged away speaking to journalists. >> reporter: you can see there's a line of police here. they are effectively protecting the chinese relatives who came here to try to speak to journalists, keeping the media away. let's see if we can get through. excuse me, guys, i'd like to speak to the relatives behind me. why not? >> ukraine's prime minister and acting defense minister are on their way to crimea as pro russian activists enter the naval base in sevastopol. >>> south african president jacob zuma under pressure for benefiting for a multimillion dollar upgrade to his personal residence. >>> plus, more than 20 years after the death of hollywood legend marlena deitrich, some of her personal belongings go to auction. >>> hello everyone. there have been emotional scenes at the airport in kuala lumpur in malaysia as frustration boiled over among families of people on board the missing malaysi

>> reporter: yes, nik.inuation of captain muller, who was explaining the data that he picked up from those mobile devices, which were used by reeva steenkamp and oscar pistorius. i think what's happened is after yesterday's sort of revolution she sent a text message saying sometimes up scare me when you snap at me. barry roux, the the leading senior counsel was trying to reverse that damage and trying to show the judge and the court that over 90% of the messages that they exchange between the two people, those messages demonstrating a loving relationship. they used affectionate names such as boo, bubba, my angel. they showed the cctv camera at a shopping center where they had a little case and a happy couple. but the captain has come off the stand. another witness came in. he told the court that the area where he lived was not so much statistically a crime hot spot. >> milton nkozi outside the court in pretoria. the main news is malaysia's transport manager concluded that the flight 370 crashed into the oce

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i'm nik gowing with "bbc world news." our top stories, relatives of chinese passengers on the missing malaysian airliner forcibly dragged away while speaking to journalists. >>> ukraine's deputy prime minister and acting defense minister are on their way to crimea as pro russian activists enter ukraine's naval base. >>> jacob zuma in the spotlight, a controversial report that public money was used to fund upgrades to his home is released. >>> more than 20 years after the death of hollywood legend march layne nah deitrich some of her personal belongings are up for auction. >>> hello everyone. day 12 since malaysian airlines flight mh370 disappeared with the aircraft and 239 passengers, still not found. two relative ps of chinese passengers on the airliner were forcibly dragged away speaking to journalists at a media center in kuala lumpur. the two brought a long white banner in words in chinese characters saying we protest against the malaysian government for hiding the truth and for wasting time in finding the passengers.

i'm nik gowing. the main hals at this hour. possible wreckage of the missing airliner is seen on satellite images in the southern association, south of australia. >>> military aircraft are heading to the location. the first should be there about now. >> every aspect is being made to locate the airliner on the satellite imagery. >> renewed diplomatic efforts over the an exation of crimea. the u.s. sent general is in moscow to meet president putin. >> four found guilty of rape of a photo journalist. >>> and the chicken from hell. it is a cross between a bird and a hreufrd. hello, everyone. we now have a credible lead. on the 13th day after the disappearance of flight mh-370. two possible pieces of debris have been spotted by satellite on the southernmost tip of the massive operation to find the ma hraeuz airlines plane. here are the images from the australian maritime agency. they were taken four days ago. it's taken that long to process them. one piece of debris is described as 25 meters long, the other 5 meters. both appear to

i'm nik gowing with "bbc world news." our top stories, new satellite images in the search for missing flight mh 3 70. malaysia's transport minister says they show more than 120 objects in the area of the indian ocean. >> some objects were as much as 23 meters in length. some of the objects appear to be bright, possibly indicating solid material. >>> the search for debris resumes as the weather improves. australia's prime minister commits to solve the riddle of the plane's disappearance. >> obviously we're throwing everything we have at this search. there are many aircraft that will be in the area today. >>> ten more bodies found in the small american town destroyed by a mudslide. more than 100 people are still missing. >>> also in this program, hollywood actress gwyneth paltrow and coal play singer chris martin are to split after ten years with they say hearts full of sadness. >>> hello everyone. within the past hour the malaysian transport minister has said that new satellite images have identified 122 potential objects

i'm nik gowing with "bbc world news". our top stories. malaysia's prime minister joins prayers for the passengers and crew of flight mh opinion 370, seven days after it disappeared shortly after takeoff from kuala lumpur. how can a plane disappear without any trace of any kind? >>> u.s. secretary of state john terry is due shortly to meet his russian counterpart sergei lavrov in london. >>> three years on from the start of the syria conflict, we look at the plight of the millions of people who have fled the fighting there. >>> hello, everyone. it's nearly a week since the disappearance of the airliner mh-470 with 239 people on board. the search has had to be widened yet again. they have confirmed their focus has shifted much further to the northwest towards the islands in the indian ocean, andaman islands. the acting traps port minister has just given this update on the search. >> there's been a lot of media speculation today after comments from unnamed u.s. officials suggested the plane may have traveled for some time after losing contac

i'm nik gowing with "bbc world news". the mystery of the missing malaysian airlines deepens again.hese chinese satellite images, malaysia says they are inaccurate and they were released mistakenly. one theory that the plane may have flown for four hours after its last known contact have been rejected by the authorities who have been defending their role. >> other focus has been on finding the aircraft.

and then world trade center came out and i was doing movie with nik cage. couldn't believe it.lled me up at 5:00 in the morning. he said mike, mike, i really need you to call me, mike. oh, no, what's going on. i called him back. mike, i need nick cage's number right now, mike. what do you need it for? he says well, he's at a club, and i need to have beers with him. well, why don't you just go up to him and say i'm doing a movie with -- you're doing a movie with my brother i would like to have some beers. he was like you got to have class, mike. that's not classy. >> it's a great lesson. >> jimmy: there's nothing classier to calling someone at 3:00 in the morning asking them to have beers. did he approach nick cage? >> not at all. >> jimmy: did you have nick cage's number? >> i don't even have nick cage's assistant number. >> jimmy: do you find people know much about cesar chavez? >> they always say there's a street named cesar chavez. >> that's what my dad said. he said the boxer? no, not the boxer. the civil rights activist. >> jimmy: do you look like him physically. is that h

i'm nik gowing with becomes world news. our top stories.rch on an unprecedented scale, over 27,000 square miles. still no crew as to what happened to the missing malaysian airline passenger jet nearly five days on. >> each day passes, i fear that the search and rescue becomes just a search, but we will never give up hope. >>> the reenactment in court at the moment oscar pistorius tri

also getting an upgrade, nik e-trading higher. having a nice earnings report, getting an upgrade from jpmorgan. and skullcandy having a decent quarter. we have retail winners. skullcandy up more than 30%. i want to mention american apparel. american apparel is a very small stock and a press release came out yesterday saying that the company has gotten a letter from the nyse saying it is not in compliance with standards for listing. the company has until march 21st to put together a plan in order to remain trading at the nyse. this is fairly regular when a stock dips below $1. you can see it's at 78 cents so we want to bring it to investors' attention but note it is a very, very small stock. tyler? >> courtney, thank you very much. >>> most thought the wicked winter weather we've had would have hurt hiring, but the latest job numbers coming in a lot stronger than expected. where are those jobs coming frofro from? here's a clue. look up to the skies. mary thompson is in greensboro. mary? >> reporter: you know, growth in the aviation

nik stauskas tries from the corner but kentucky's julius randle inadvertantly tips it in to tie the game and with just two seconds left on the clock-- aaron harrison plays the hero for the wildcats and throws an n-b-a-range 3-pointer. final score 75-72 kentucky. >> and u-conn beat michigan state 60-54 to return to the final four a year after the huskies were barred from the n-c-a-a tournament. shabazz napier hit three huge free throws with 37- point-6 seconds left in the east regional final at madison square garden. the huskies rallied from a nine-point second-half deficit to become the first number seven seed to reach the final four since the tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985. >> still ahead on the kron four moring news-- leland yee will face a judge today-- surrounding corruption charges. details on the case next. >> and a family is now offering a reward for a 93- year- old man, who went missing over a month ago with no hint of his whereabouts. >> here are the big stories we're working on for you this morning. it was another debris disappointment in the search for the missing mal