officials are applauding political progress in another north african country. members of tunisia's parliament have approved a new constitution. officials with the ruling islamist party were able to reach an agreement with secular groups. the constitution guarantees freedom of speech and religion and also assures gender equality. >> this is a historic moment for the people of tunisia and represents a significant achievement as tunisia continues in its political transition. >> state department spokesperson jen psaki said officials are looking forward to a date being set for elections so tunisians can choose their own leaders. anti-government protesters took to the streets three years ago leading to the resignation of the president. the uprising sparked the interim spring pro-democracy movement around the middle east. analysts say u.s. officials are looking to support democracy in tunisia, as they believe it will bring regional stability amid the ongoing turmoil in egypt and syria. india is trying to prevent its economy from overheading. >> the reserve bank of ind

medical officials. they're all fake and then to official the shop owner to find officials and by the question back to twenty percent price cut. this method would benefit of drivers government official can take an antique stores. especially for short is a greater diversity that you take. another way the changes in the cast of barely legal means. after drivers giveaway collectible government officiale auction companies looking to either recognition the dalton will need to update i've purchased a collectible. without providing invoices for the purchase can be difficult for the government has opened a special commission to investigate and collect evidence. to me and the bride her turn to go and cut the bay gamblers punishment and then divide government to sort through to collect all that bright. she will report a tiny flock to the lake officials would be investigated if the cake over five thousand that quirky hundred thirty us dollars in bribes. but it just adds investigated. there's no guarantee promise th

are carried out all make it official. we are able to get a promotion. he will launch the trick and acted to prevent them from leaving the country. the plugin left tend to think of an official looking good and all that happened that day we brought something that didn't upgrade for anti corruption measures. because the crackdown in the overseas market for chinese officials not everything that you are doing schoolwork. long pond that even comment of one of the daily things and too limited for curbing corruption in china. walking to the chinese government directly fired all make it official. for what they want to add that these officials are a hybrid for corruption for most families to move to another country. with a lot of money. it's obvious that the cost would have to be pain free income. which is money from illegal means there are so many officials and their families and abroad his rationale that think they don't get future for themselves in china. one that doesn't mean they do not have any copy of the country's future. w

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covering convert into providing security for official. not the first time the chinese government and forced her to the consumption cigarette back in two thousand twelve he has already been the purchase of high cigarette. i don't think he entered life. but until now the government protests that he will not be prohibited. in june of last year i thought about com reported that the chinese tobacco company the korean eulogy cigarette they were calling it the chinese tree named after stephen king's speech the chinese not be directed to fight an astonishing one thousand us. about a hundred continuous dollars for pack in china card and cigarettes but the bubble under sixty dollars. the high end or the chinese to cigarette has broken the record high. later the company manager told chinese media that made by company employees the company never planned to go on the market publicly the chinese media filled out and make recovery officials exclusively. in march two thousand twelve. when the government announced on cutting down on consumption the tobacc

when i heard from officials based their decision or low cost of the japanese system. this is the scoring. the machine succeeded in eliminating most of the coupons. the japanese system has caught the attention of officials in ot in vietnam's biggest city they started testing at the summer. that could lead to a deal worth almost twenty million dollars. seven out of the enemy cities have also asked the ticket officials to find sites here. providing people with a safe water supply is one of our biggest goals. i hope that technology will produce good results gatti. if we want to get orders from abroad we need to go into the field with local officials. and in a talk with them about what needs to be the jewish officials have high hopes for their work in theater. they hope will encourage japanese companies to work together to design water resource management systems. and when orders from overseas car. and as i sank down but the weather people in southern areas as the uk are dealing with heavy rain and a widespread flooding meteorologists and calmly tells us more. this can tra

british government officials deny that systematic abuse occurred. they say any allegations of substance have been or are being investigated and do not require the international court's involvement. >>> a top japanese business group is asking companies to boost wages. ron madison has been following that story. ron? >> yeah, they're saying that bigger paychecks will really have a knock-on effect on the economy and keep things on a firm path to recovery. japan's largest business organization calling for wage hikes in the upcoming labor negotiations. it's the first time in six years that they'll make a strong appeal for higher wages. the japan business federation or keidanran, announced its basic policy for the annual negotiations. a top keidanran official in charge of labor relations cites a favorable corporate business climate boosted by prime minister shinzo abe's economic policies. >> translator: now we encourage firms with a strong performance to not only focus on raising capital investments, but also to increase jobs and wages. >> mihara says high

the official told nhk that china has notified the u.s. it will send three or four vessels to the rim of the pacific exercise or rimpac. the vessels include a hospital ship. more than 20 countries took part last time, including japan. the u.s. official says the details have yet to be determined, but the chinese vessels are likely to cooperate in a drill simulating relief work in the wake of a major disaster. the u.s. military believes the dispatch of chinese vessels means that china is considering taking part in the drill on a full-scale basis, rather than just observing. the chinese military has recently been increasing its maritime activity. bilateral tension flared last month, after a near-miss involving chinese and u.s. military vessels in the south china sea. the u.s. military hopes the drill will nurture mutual trust and help prevent problems caused by misunderstandings. >>> the japanese economy is improving, but the nation's central bank is going to continue with its easy money policy. ron madison is here with more on that. >> that'

doctors use dio and to treat high blood pressure japanese health ministry officials say. novartis pharma employee was involved in research at several universities into how dials and crew to help with other elements they accuse the firm of running ads based on manipulated data that exact rate that drives the facts they filed a criminal complaint against the company last week of artists farmer representatives said in november they would not involve sales staff in clinical studies. nuclear regulators have big on evaluating safety measures and spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in northern japan. the plant's operator japan nuclear fuel ltd applied for the check earlier this month nuclear regulation authority for an rta officials will investigate whether the plant in no special village comes form the new stringent safety guidelines adopted in december. an official from japan nuclear fuel says it has raised its estimate of the scale of earthquakes that could hit the plant the company plans to install water pumps and spraying equipment to prevent hydrogen explosives enter a c

industry officials say. total car sales could slow down after april when the consumption tax is scheduled to go up. japan has launched tax free individual investment accounts the move scraps taxes on capital gains and dividends from anil investments of up to one million yen or about ninety six hundred dollars government officials are targeting the meat on individual savings accounts or me sad that individual investors. the tax free period will last five years after an account is open officials hope the system will encourage people to move their money from savings accounts to investments the only japanese securities firm held a seminar in tokyo for female investors about half of the attendees were new to securities investment it all. i became more interested in the sack after he learned about it. she sang the toll would like to promote the use of the count by explaining the system and financial products analysts are waiting to see if lisa helped push the japanese market. even higher executives at many japanes

officials are tracking infections but the eight seven and nine strain. the reported sixteen cases across the four provinces. a cnn you can jump up and stein's facilities of confirmed fourteen human infections this month on the mainland and one in hongkong. the jamaat they can to contain the zionists officials in the city of chennai intended to ban the sale of live poetry. my poetry and mine cats anthologies confound the one hundred forty five human infections last year on the mainland and two each in hong kong and taiwan. forty eight patients dying. he was confident officials are speaking out against china's new fishing rules regulations covet groups of fine lines around the center of disputes between china and several neighboring countries officials in beijing and defending the move saying it firms to analysts. most come of this fasting and prayer signings in the south china sea. china and some of its neighbors including viet nam and the philippines claimed nine in chains. officials in harlem compensate for increased bone now need to get permission befo

he and his wife just stepped over the line to the point where it's federal officials and not state officialswho want to point out also who are prosecuting this case in virginia you know gift giving wining and dining vacations golf clubs all of that stuff has been considered almost appropriate behavior but when it comes to federal laws they have crossed the line. now well for the first time now we have a majority of members in congress that are millionaires of course we live in this post citizens united time where politics and money is becoming more murky the line there is being is not as. clear as it once was so what do you think is this kind of just. the way that it is now and is it becoming more so this way well money is becoming more more important in politics and to elected officials and as that happens we're going to see more of these types of scandals unfortunately these especially the citizens united decision has really opened a huge can of worms when it comes to special interest money flowing to elected officials the more as we saw in virginia the looser the rules are the more the mo

officials at the imf have released their latest world economic outlook. they say the global economy will grow three point seven percent in two thousand fourteen up zero point seven percentage point from last year. the growth forecast a zero point one percentage point higher than the previous projection announced in october. imf officials have raised the forecasts for us growth to two point eight percent which is up zero point two percentage points. they say congressional budget deal has reduced the fiscal track on the us economy. it also upgraded their growth forecasts for japan by zero point four percentage point to one point seven percent they say the government stimulation and partly offset the impact of a consumption tax hike in april. any project the eurozone economy to pick up and grow by one percent. the reason has been mired in a prolonged recession due to a debt crisis. but officials at the imf say the zone is turning a corner and heading for recovery. now this mixed news for some emerging economies. imf officials expect china's growth to fall sl

us officials anger into private hands and crying and rolling around in space to the next day. can i show up late as the job of sending supplies to the international space station. she's not as fortunate and cargo transport and this ain't . during chance at becoming the leading safety measures as you can see lovely cosy and son team in northern japan. suffering to japan needs a few ltd applied for the check any of this month making a sharp aunty or an oddity officials will investigate whether continental crushes the bench conforms to his strength and safety guidelines adopted him to send back. officials from japan that if he was as it has raised its estimate of the scandal that makes it thirty times. the company passed and still want it calms and spraying equipment to defend hundred and extensions. a commencement in chief. lucas says unlike include compounds feel weaker seen compounds houses several types of fish seventies. a sense they all declined defend the scots. it's a sense the annual studied at the seventies characteristics to assess just how dependent is for a serious a

japanese journalists and embassy officials were present in the courtroom. the case came to light in 2008. ten people in japan and four others in china, fell ill with food poisoning after eating dumplings made by tianyang food. prosecutors accused lu yueting of lacing dumplings with a pesticide ingredient called methamidophos. he admitted to the charge in his first hearing last july, and apologized to the victims. >>> the incident shocked people in japan, which imports a lot of processed foods from china. at the time, it became a diplomatic issue between the two countries. >>> japanese diplomats have launched a protest with china and south korea over a monument dedicated to a controversial historical figure. ahn young guan, assassinated in 1909 a four-time japanese prime minister, hirobumi ito who was also japan's first resident general of korea. people in south korea see ahn as a hero who sacrificed himself for independence. south korea's foreign ministry announced on sunday the completion of a hall honoring ahn in harbin in northeastern china. the monument

south korean officials later as their counterparts across the border to allow red cross officials from both sides to discuss the matter on friday last week the noise can the media said in his new year's address. she wanted to see in confrontations with the when the system's history he has to be spread around the world. artists who contributed nations of the answers. each of the fleeces of south korea she wants her students. once the interstate hero new one japanese officials had plans to help myanmar achieve peace with its athlete minorities is seeking to boost their presence in me and my nation's many see as asia's last twenty years. officials say the law from emi more than ninety five million dollars with the assistance of the next five years. money will be spent on providing residents displaced by conflict with food medicine and other tv necessities able to just get it into japanese and shia. my experience years of fighting between its military and ethnic minorities who seek greater autonomy. the government is trying to build peace history says ceasefire agreement. in the midst of s

i am not being an elected official or a board member or a department head. it is beyond the scope of ours. ultimately, if the commission determines that they want to communicate to superiors that, you know, their deep concern about something like this and what, a remedy that they feel is more appropriate, you could probably do something like that. as a separate action. but, that would be outside of the scope of the settlement. >> but, if we were to do something like that, you are saying, we could write a letter to the fpuc, or, whatever, the case would be. recommending that? or you are just saying or doing something informally. >> yeah, i would assume that and i am going to ask josh to confirm this, if we were to take an action like that, we would probably have to reagendaize. >> i agree with that. i think that it is beyond the scope of what is agendaized tonight, and i think that for tonight, the question is whether or not to approve the settlement, if there was something additional that you want to do beyond that it will have to be. >> that action could be

officials from the japanese coast guard are launching an investigation into the incident. nhk world for me to marry has more the accents that place brings the morning of the tasman island the fishing boat capsized and its captain and three customized with owner or purple. self defense forces personnel risk it all for. two of them were safe the captain and one of the customers were taken to hospital. the cause of the accent is still unclear the self defense force ships able to use and is an eight thousand nine hundred tonne truss book vessel called the old son. at the time of the accents. it was heading to court for scheduled maintenance. as such is the money on old enough he considers his congo and says and said officials from because god is welcomed as an independent investigation. i think i was. it is truly regrettable that people were injured in the incident. we look forward to the results of the coast guard's investigation to learn more details. is it that night and so defence force has been involved in similar incidents in the pot. in nineteen eighty eight. the submar

officials a spokesperson for the un human rights chief navi pillay says quote this continued conveyorbelt of executions by the government of iraq is simply deplorable the death comes as the country sees the fiercest sectarian violence in years. meanwhile in the ukrainian capital several people have died as anti-government protests turned violent it's the fourth consecutive day of protests described as a war zone where rioters face off with police police have torn down barricades blocking central kiev chasing down rioters artie's peter all over is in kiev and has more from the ground. well i'm currently stood between independence square and an area in front of the economic stadium. european square where there is a standoff again between rioters and riot police there's a line of fire a wall of fire separating the two that's being set alight by the by the rioters burning tires and thick black acrid smoke separating the two sides there's a steady stream of people moving from independence square over to where the flash point is currently is currently what we're seeing is those people who a

the bill would also impose requirements on government officials. they would have to take steps to ensure other tpp nations are not manipulating the value of their currency to benefit exports. transeconomic revitalization minister has welcomed the bill. amari says it's a good sign for the tpp. >> translator: this shows a strong intention by the u.s. to conclude the transpacific partnership agreement. >> amari also commented on the weak yen. he said japan's monetary policy is not designed to control foreign exchange rates. >>> and that is going to wrap it up for biz tonight. let's close things out with the markets. >>> every morning investors turn their attention to asia. the tokyo market leads the way. and markets around the world follow. >> from the decisions that could change the course of an economy. >> to the latest business trends. >> up to the minute market reports. >> and analysis by specialists from around the world. >> get all the latest business news and insight every day. here on "newsline." >>> delegates from more than 30 countries have

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tell you the official said. japan plans to provide support in areas like education and healthcare. let's move on to the mike its tokyo stocks are opening this monday morning on a weak note from email a guard standing by at the ticket stock exchange to tell us more bonnet governing the morning of the things looking over there especially as i'll be of some key events coming up both here in japan and overseas demos of a bedside economic data into a major meeting such a move for two this week of course i am a bit of a mixed opening here following the chalky a week so we had last week of course with an ache in us shares also at the beach. friday's session on low that makes all its lackluster earnings reports. in the banking sector and of course some mixed economic data the nikkei went through quite a few swings last week of course. but it actually ended the week down just over a one percent less of the opening levels for today then. monday january twentieth and both indexes that in the negative he was the topics was

the officials say mr.rogram has some value as a counter terrorism tool, but the president is also staring at some very harsh political realities. that's why, for example, he will be giving the speech from the justice department not the nsa. white house officials want to underscore the president's commitment to civil liberties. the president will also announce according to official that his the bulk phone records collected by the nsa will continue to be held by the nsa, not the phone companies as a board had recommended. a few months ago the whitehouse floated the idea of civilian control through the phone companies of these records but phone companies came to the white house and said that would be unworkable given that the companies hold data in different formats and for different lengthses olengths of time. finally future limitations the president will announce, according to official goes, that he's going to defer much of this to congress. the law that governs the current nsa collection program is up for

they give it to the local officials. they decide how to redistribute it.ut $1.5 billion they are sitting on? where is it going? we want those answers. we were opening the governor's people would clip me with a message. they have not. but we'll stay on this story all day, del. >> robert thank you very much. >>> the flu is hitting hard two states. 843 cases confirmed. most of the cases are linked to the h1n1 flu virus, also in florida. five of the victims there under 40, as many as 450 people in florida have already been admitted to the hospital. >>> the science of sharks, we'll tell you how researchers are unravelling the secrets of the great white. and in those cases where formal education isn't feasible because of >>> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm del walters. these are your head lines at this hour. the unemployment figures released today show the jobs picture may not be as rosy as once thought, only 74,000 new jobs created in december, that's well below what experts had anticipated. >>> target lost more customer data than they thought. 70 milli

government officials have really been trying to ramp up those tourism numbers. they hit their first major milestone and they're looking for even bigger numbers. japanese government has really been trying for years to turn the country into a major tourism nation. an friday the tourism said the government achieved its goal of aattracting 10 million foreign visitors a year for the first time in 2013. ageagesy officials said about 10 million, 360,000 people visited japan last year, more than 860,000 of them in december. they noted that easier visa requirements pushed up the number of visitors from southeast asia. the yen decline also helped. encouraged by the latest data, prime minister shinzo abe instructed cabinet ministers to work out a new action plan. >> translator: japan has been given the opportunity to host the 2020 olympics and paralympics in tokyo. this should help promote tourism. we'll try our best to achieve a new goal of 20 million visitors a year by that time. >> the government plans to improve access to downtown tokyo from narita airport, put up more

yep officials said the company is relatively more vulnerable. the cnt rate fluctuations the convent as it's more dependent on exports within forty percent of guests heels rely on exports will be carefree hyundai was roughly twenty five percent. deliveries of gas price here models at home including a sporty suv in a small black and helped to offset losses from seals in the us which fell four percent compared with the year earlier. gates yet how to apologize in twenty twelve for the state of the fuel economy of this year causing a scene that a car seat desk my years as reimbursement for higher than expected fuel costs the company combined deliveries are expected to increase four percent to seven point nine million units in twenty fourteen according to baker ten intel mobile earlier this month you see on the ends the lettuce i had bird flu was spreading in the nation another flock of ducks was found dead in central korea just north of where the virus was recently found so far about four hundred thousand ducks and chickens have been called. it looks

officials in pyongyang rejected park's offer once but accepted it last friday. nearly 130,000 people have applied to meet their relatives in the north. the last reunions were held more than three years ago. analysts say leaders in the north could pressure the south into suspending the joint military drills with the u.s. in exchange for accepting the proposal. >>> u.s. officials have posted online a report on the medical effects of atomic bombings in hiroshima and nagasaki. a part of the document was previously classified. the u.s. military dropped atomic bombs on the two cities in august 1945 during world war ii. u.s. army researchers compiled a six volume report on the subject in 1951. 180 doctors, and researchers from japan and the u.s. military, conducted the investigation from september to october in 1945. part of information gathered reveals clinical observations for about 13,000 survivors. it includes information on how far from ground zero survivors were at the time of the bombings. and whether they were shielded by concrete buildings. researchers investi

he is he in his life to step over the line to the point where its federal officials and state officials for anyone to point out also for prosecuting this case. in virginia in the gift giving wining and dining. vacations golf clubs. all that stuff has been considered. all most appropriate behavior. but when it comes to a federal anti bribery laws they have crossed the line. i know will go for the first time now the majority of members in congress that are millionaires. as we live in this post is since united time where politics and money is becoming more murky the lined areas being that it's not as high as clear as it once was so i know what you think is this kind of did just that it be deleted it is now an indy is it becoming more so this way. well monday is becoming more more importance in politics and to elected officials. and as that happens we're going to see more of these types of scandals. unfortunately these especially the citizens united decision has really opened a huge can of worms when it comes to special interest money flowing to elected officials of the more as we saw in vi

court officials as the mongolian government to cooperate in doing a check the officials w y a erteheppears to be a color copy and does not bear the ceo of the mongolian government. the company has one week to file an appeal if the appeal is rejected the cell will be declared void and the property will be auction once again the company has not yet responded. the situatioioioioin thailand doesn't show any sign ofalmingngngngngngngng don the second day of the state ernment tried to digd by us and joins us the latest on n in the region. thousands of people have taken the streetsts o o o o o o o o o protest a a a against the statf emergency declared by the french leader cells they want to stop the tide document from functioning yes months as the protesters were shot down at the end of the office this week projects that seek a state of emergency the government closed on wedednenesday. not to impose an emergency decree we need an emergency situation first. such as protesters rioteted. but there's nothing like that now because all of those haveeee come here peaeaeacefu without weapons. protesters

but the japanese government official said. some lawmakers say they need to know what you think that the aca all for nuclear technology to india because he hasn't signed the new tree and home on a foundation to use the potty and pee in countries like the maggots take time and the nations seeking financial markets in emerging economies. and now hoped the japanese government is stepping up its airport to gain momentum. i love taking the pop business the visiting japan. local cloth on an eight year old i know him trade between china and north korea in two thousand and thirteen hit a record high for the fourth year in a row. analysts say the rise reflects north korea's increasing dependence on its longtime ally. china's customs authorities say bilateral trade reached six point five five billion dollars at the point six percent from the previous year. they say the north's mineral exports grew by nearly twenty percent the figures show that the country's economic ties have not faltered since leaders in pyongyang conducted nuclear test

officials with the civic group filed the complaint last month. they say the payment was a dubious donation to inose's election campaign. they suspect it violates the public office's election law. prosecutors plan to question inose on a voluntary basis. they will then decide whether to file criminal charges. >>> turkish prime minister recep tayyip erdogan is visiting japan this week. he and japanese prime minister shinzo abe are working to take the already strong relationship between japan and turkey to a new level. nhk world tells us more. >> reporter: erdogan and abe agreed that the two governments will start talks for an economic partnership agreement, or epa. by simplifying customs procedures they hope to boost the economies of both countries. this week's japan/turkey summit is the third in eight months. abe visited turkey twist last year. when abe visited turkey in may, he and erdogan signed a deal that will see japanese companies export nuclear-related technology to turkey. and in october, they signed an agreement that will see japanese and

government officials in north korea are urging them to cancel. they eve issued a statement predicting disastrous consequences if the exercises go ahead. >> translator: the joint drills would totally deny our efforts for dialogue and improved interkorean ties. holding them would be as good as declaring nuclear war against us. >>> state-run television broadcast the statement. it was issued by the committee for the peaceful reunification of korea, a government body in charge of interkorean affairs. the exercises are expected to begin as early as late february. the statement says the drills would drive interkorean relations to catastrophe and cause disaster on an unimaginable scale. the threat comes amid questions about political stability in north korea. concerns have emerged since the execution last month of leader kim jong-un's kunkle. officials have warned of potential provocations by the north following the purge. >>> a u.s. senator has expressed concern over china's growing inread read. marco rubio is a republican member of the senate foreign r

known officially as the corporate goods price index. it showed a two point seven percent year on year gain in november japan's machinery orders for november will be released on the same day and the copious month. this key indicator of corporate equipment investment and op zero point six percent from september we'll find out on friday how the us housing market is doing housing starts for december are too well. in november they searched an annualized twenty two point seven percent from the prior month. finally on saturday china will be these home prices in seventy major cities in december. in the preceding month prices in cities like beijing and shanghai climbed more than twenty percent year on year continuing a recent trip. and as the latest in business for this hour. his attack on the markets in. the south. we warn investors who do due to injury. the tokyo market leads to win. i wanted to rule the world. from the decision to quit change the course of the economy lincoln christmas. there's more to do. in our bike stolen from a brown one.

an official from the country said the government hopes the word prepared. but the scope of the disaster was well beyond the eight machinations unfortunately when the sensors the nga the bus to the dealer to. warehouse all in the food where. mr lee. representatives from japan and the united states spoke about their own experiences. the building ibm japan cham and top right you see how she model has been disaster preparedness committee of the japan business federation. what a diamond. he said it was so much about that nearly three years ago in the past with the cbc affected global economic loss of supply chains which great. any investments. he emphasized the private sector needs to actively plenty of room in rebuilding his to kick in the us. promote your mind. we wanted as looking up to our own business will work with are the called for members of private citizens and sector to help with disaster recovery. simmons cinnamon from the us fed on emergency management agency what people talk about how the private sector help. after hiking seventy one eighty year ag

south korea officials and us officials don't believe in this recent piece of fence to get the cream president continues to push for this vision of unification. if tonight's meeting this charm offensive is peace offensive than what is the next step of the cost is to say in one way or another. tom put the finishing line that divided the soft response north korea at this moment well fall in the window was undone by more of this awesome response. as it is appropriate for a profit because of korea provided a very good chance to resume the spots. most of all honesty it. like eating was comparable open pores are to resume those to the needy and things of the separate camera in the parade and a sauna in there was so in my opinion very easy walk from north korea to take in all studies at the disproportionate. and then deception to show some of the cool side and that's to north korea is not in iowa and has additional support to this why i said that at this moment i would buy more suffering to norfolk. a professor can thank you very much for joining us this evening thing for me. for your dns and another

officials are making plans to make sure students get shots. >> health care officials are busy getting ready for return of students from winter break in what is predicted to be a busy flu season. >> we're going to have pop ups to the clinics it's short periods of time to come in without an appointment. so we can take care of large numbers of students. >> they heard the swine flu is back. >> we've done it in the past. we vaccinate 600 people in two hours. >> officials encourage and promote the vaccine, it sounds like they need to do more outreach. no one we spoke with today is vaccinateedded. >> i haven't thought about that. but i guess i should get a flu shot. i'm not, i don't feel concerned. >> it does have my attention. >> one woman said her husband is home sick with the from you. still, she doesn't want to get vaccinateed. >> we never do. i haven't felt the need to get it. i don't like needles so i don't. >> the number one mechanism for reducing flu so we're encouraging that. >> the vaccine is covered here at berkeley. officials say they expect the number to go up as students return

the officials here at the department of health. really, it isn't much different than the past five years. >> in san jose, they have seen so many patients with the flu-like symptoms and they have pitched a 10th to handle the -- tent to handle the influx. >> officials with the alameda county department of health. they are keeping a close eye on how bad things get. >> some of the hospitalization data, they have baseline. and then what we call going above an epidemic there hold and we are still monitoring the data to see. >> anecdotally this is not unusual in kick starting the flu season. >> every year, people die of influenza nationwide. >> it is not 100% effective. it is 60 to # 0% effective. but it is better than nothing. >> you can head to the clinic or the drug store to get one. >> there is an ample supply for everyone. >> thanks, tara. >>> the municipal water district wants residents to conserve water. following the driest year on record. >> now, they launched the first ever winter time adam pain. >> calling them to cut back. >>

intelligence officials say all these efforts are in their early stages but nonetheless the f.b.i. director says that now tracking americans who have returned from syria has been among the bureau's highest counterterrorism priorities now according to senior counterterrorism officials islamic extremist groups in syria with ties to al qaeda are trying to identify recruit and train americans and other westerners who have traveled there and to get them to carry out attacks when they have returned whole u.s. officials say at least seventy americans have either traveled to syria or tried to since the civil war started three years ago that number to this point was never disclosed this is the first time that that number seventy has been disclosed by u.s. officials now syria's civil war no doubt has become a magnet for westerners seeking to fight with rebels against the government of president bashar al assad and all this news is coming ironically as the obama administration is reportedly considering the resumption of non lethal military aid to syria syria's moderate opposition but that's d

several officials ukrainian officials several. so there's no position protesters nothing like this ukrainian official. now we also heard from the state department referencing two protesters that had been shot saying that they had been shot by members of the police despite the fact that the investigation on the ground in kiev had not yet concluded president obama himself stayed silent on the recent developments to put the department spokeswoman did call on the ukrainian government to abide by the protesters calls for the country to sign a trade deal with the european union instead of turning towards russia the state department's top your of europe official victoria nuland has visited the country several times recently to argue the case vice president biden had also called the ukrainian president to express his deep concerns now the russian president's spokesman has reacted to western condemnation of what's happening in kiev dimitri pissed off so the moscow considers any interference in ukraine's domestic affairs is absolutely unacc

pentagon officials declined to comment on.fficial said the video is consistent with what the yemeni government knows about what happened after the attack but the security agency maintains some militants were killed in the strikes. drone strikes are less frequent than they used to be now. nor are claims or documented reports that drone strikes killed civilians instead of their targets. none of that is new. what is new here, what we're learning tonight is this. usual officials have told nbc news national investigative correspondent michael isikoff they launched an internal investigation into this strike that we just showed you that footage from. that is news. it seems like it could be important news. watch this from michael isikoff. >> drones have become america's weapon of choice against terrorists enclaves overseas. this exclusive video showing bodies of victims of a pentagon drone strike on the 12th was taken by a yemeni journalist and given to nbc news by reprieve, a rights group. u.s. in yemeni officials say the strike whic

not official until the president signs off, and he is sick. protestors don't like the deal either, western leaders are stepping up the calls for the protest and the violence there to end. bitter divisions. the syrian government submitting its plan to fight terrorist, the problem is that's what they also call rebel fight errs. the opposition rejects the plan they continue to call for a transitional government and getting aid into hard hit areas. the two still have a enough beof differences. >> casualties. i think a lot has been said about it. there is, of course, agreement that terrorism does exist, and it is a very very serious problem inside syria. but perhaps not yet an agreement on how to deal with it. >> and in syria, badly needed food has finally reached the refugee camp, it's home to thousands of palestinians. that camp has been heavily sealed off since the start of the war. it hasn't received any aid for almost a week. also in syria, dramatic before and after, very disturbing questions images were released by human rights watch, which c

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to become new jersey's top law enforcement official.or christie saying he's been blind sided about the but revelations, reports want to know now if anything about the plan for kevin o'dowd's next job might be changing. >> oh, absolutely not. kevin's confirmation hear willing go forward on tuesday, and i expect, you know, heel billion vigorously questioned like any candidate for attorney general should be, and i expect that he'll get swift and certain confirmation because he deserves it. >> no problem, governor christie says. my chief of staff deserves to be attorney general for the state. i expect he'll get swift and certain confirmation. remember, it's only his deputy that i fired for the shut down of ft. lee. why would that affect him? if governor christie's chief of staff is confirmed as attorney general, then kevin o'dowd might get himself an opportunity to run a criminal investigation into what happened with his deputy. there is a new jersey criminal statute about official misconduct and there's a federal inquiry that new jersey ha

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it was a top russian olympic official. >> who was that? >> translator: what's he doing now? >> translator: he's managing resorts in the northern caucuses. >> reporter: putin is not satisfied. >> reporter: what else? >> reporter: i don't know what else he has been doing. >> reporter: now he asks the other aide. >> translator: he's the vice president of the olympic committee. so the vice president of the national olympic committee is taking care of such a large construction. >> reporter: putin's steely reaction says it all. the olympic vice president has now fled the country, accused of embezzling several million dollars, a charge he denies. despite all that, in an interview with george stephanopolous, president putin said no one had presented any evidence of a serious corruption problem. >> we have not seen any big large scale instances of corruption in connection with the implementation of the sochi olympics project. >> and we heard the same thing from the mayor of sochi who gave us a 45-minute walking tour of all the improvements he says the city is making. telling us repor