and representatives of the official state delegations, present at today's ceremony. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >es of former prisoners, states, pillars of memory, international auschwitz council, ministry of culture and national heritage and auschwitz state museum will come back to the tent and we will continue our commemoration. so please remain seated. the last of the delegations is paying tribute to the victims. all representatives are coming back here in front of the gate of death. so please remain seated. ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, i would like to thank you for your patience. all delegations are coming back and they will be here soon. [ speaking foreign language ] >> ladies and gentlemen, thank you very much for your patience and for remaining in your seats. you will soon be here together with to official delegations and we will be continuing the ceremony. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> american history tv continues tuesday night with a look at the -- >> obama administration's final year in office. including january 12th state of the union address and what the president's role will be in the 2016 campaign.

just come to canada are part of those folks in the receiving line at the senate door as the official delegationre met by candidates, political leaders and the commissioner and others that you saw there, part of that delegation for today's speech. in the next couple of moments what will happen is that the delegation led by the governor general will made its way in here to the senate chamber and then we will have the speaker of the senate who will then effectively order the usher of the black rod to make his way to the senate, i'm sorry the house of commons to summon members of the house back to the senate for the reading of the speech. we will just lead you as we do is cpac what you observe these images and standby for the next part of this formal process steeped in centuries of tradition. he will begin to unfold again here on parliament hill. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversatio

canada, part of those folks in that sector, the receiving line at the senate blower as the official delegation hill and were met by canada's political leaders, commissioner of the rcmp that you saw there, part of that delegation for today's speech. in the next couple moments what will happen is the delegation led by the governor general will make its way into the senate chamber, and we will have the speaker of the senate who will then be effectively order the unsure of the black rod it to make his way to the senate to the house of commons to summon members of the house back to the senate for the reading of the speech. so we will let you absorb these images and stand by for the next part of this formal protest, centuries of tradition will begin to unfold again here on parliament hill. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] ♪ ♪ >> please be seated. [speaking french] >> proceed to the house of commons, th

as the official delegation made its way into the senate, or to the edge of the senate, where it will shortly arrive in the senate, those in the delegation met with some young people, some canadians, and also, syrian refugees, who just came to canada, where part of those folks, effectively, a receiving line as the official delegation arrives on parliament hill. met by political leaders and others used all there. in the next couple moments, that delegation will make its way to the senate chamber and we have the speaker of the senate who will effectively order the usher of the black rod to make its way to the senate -- to the house of commons to summon members active the senate for the reading.

refugees, who just came to canada, where part of those folks, effectively, a receiving line as the official delegation arrives on parliament hill. met by political leaders and others used all there. in the next couple moments, that delegation will make its way to the senate chamber and we have the speaker of the senate who will effectively order the usher of the black rod to make its way to the senate -- to the house of commons to summon members active the senate for the reading. we will let you absorb these images and stand by for the next part of this formal protest. steeped in centuries of tradition and it will begin to unfold here again on parliament hill. playing] >> please be seated. [speaking french] we will proceed to the house of commons and acquaint that house with the pleasure of his excellency that they attend them immediately. >> mr. speaker, and message from the excellency, the governor general. [speaking french] >> mr. speaker, if the pleasure of the governor general that this honorable house attend him immediately in the chamber senate. [speaking french] [indiscernible] conversations]

were part of the folks in that sector, sort of the receiving line of the senate door as the official delegationame to parliament hill and were met by political leaders, leader -- the commissioners of the rcmp and others that you saw there, part of that delegation for today's speech from the thrown. now, in the next couple of moments here what will happen is that the delegation led by the governor general will make its way in here to the designate chamber and then we will -- senate chamber and then we'll have the speaker of the senate who will effectively order the usher of the black rod to make his way to the senate -- sorry, to the house of commons to summon members of the house back to the senate for the reading of the speech from the thrown. so we'll just lead you, here at cpac, let you absorb these images and stand by for the next formal process. as we said, steeped in centuries of tradition, will begin to unfold begin -- again here on parliament hill. snoop the gentleman usher of the black rod: please be seated. [speaking french] >> you will proceed to the house of commons and claim that h

next to senators and members of the congressional delegation and city officials were at the rally along with first responders and others. they were joined with firefighters were battling cancer right now as well as others who had died from ground zero related incidents. the legislations provide medical to the attack. in november alone, seven were first responders died. epidemic, there's nothing random about it. this is a group of men and women who are died now heroes on 911. thing. morning with a senator in that congressman, they want to trade this for that,. >> i want to tell you something, we do not trade the lives of our first responders for anything. it is a given. we protect them. >> lawmakers say they want this laundry knew before congress goes out a session this week. time is of the essence. it has been been blocked by both houses of congress. you can hear the passion and the voices, people feel strongly about this. >> juliet: thank you very much. former president jimmy carter is now cancer free. the 91-year-old made 1-year-old made the announcement at a church in georgia yesterd

israeli negotiations in gaza and egypt in 1996, in jerusalem in '97, and was an official member of the palestinian delegation at the y river negotiations in 1998. the ambassador has traveled extensively on official visits to washington d.c. and several european capitals. the title of his talk today is shifting the paradigm. please help me in warming welcoming ambassador mae maen areikat. >> thank you very much. good afternoon. i would like to start by just making a statement about the events that took place in beirut and paris over the weekend to once again express the palestinian official position of opposing these attacks and targeting civilians. we express our solidarity with the lebanese people, with the french people. i would like to say also one thing, that victims of such attacks must be treated equally, and unfortunately, while we express our sympathy with the french people for the losses, we also have to express the same sympathy with others who are also losing their lives as part of this heinous campaign by extremists in the middle east and we should express that publicly, openly, the same way we e

now, the united nations has officially designated the day as world tsunami awareness day. delegatesjapan submitted the resolution to the u.n. general assembly. it was co-sponsored by more than 140 nations, and assembly members voted unanimously to adopt it. >> it is so decided. >> among the co-sponsors are countries in southeast asia and south america that are at high risk of tsunami. the resolution notes the u.n. has made it a goal to reduce the damage caused by natural disasters and to promote measures such as early warning systems. japan's ambassador to the u.n. said his country hopes to help in those efforts by conveyi ini its experiences to people around the world. >>> it's time for a look at the latest in world weather with our mete meteorologist, jonathan oh. it was a soggy day in tokyo on this national holiday. are we looking at a wet christmas eve here? >> hello. i think we are going to see part of the day christmas eve to be a big wet, and then we should see a nice rest of the day and even a nice christmas for most of japan. we have been monitoring a system that was coming

. >> after years of failed talks, cheers as delegates at the climate summit outside paris officially adopted a historic climate deal a cause for the more than 190 countries signing onto on bring in house emissions. >>> together we've shone what's possible as the world stands as one, one nation can solve this challenge alone. >> calls onto collectively cut greenhouse gas pollutions and imposes no sanctions on countries that don't. thousands of activists calling the deal weak. >> there are no binding measures, which i'm afraid it is an empty box. >> the paris aims to keep global temperatures from rising 1.8 degrees fahrenheit between now and the year 2100 facing the threat of rising sea levels and prosides billions to help poor countries cope with the transition. >> this agreement represents the best chance we've had to save the one planet that we've got. so i believe this moment can be a turning point for the world. >> now to see the action on the ground, nationally at all levels with all the stakeholders, business, civil society, workers. >> president obama comments on twitter, quote

chairman reince priebus's monthly regular dinner to schmooze gop officials, some suggest none of the 14 candidates have enough delegates on the ballot. it could become a brokered convention with party bosses making the decision. rnc officials indicated rules and procedures exist as a matter of policy. in an interview for fox news sunday, trump did not suggest a conspiracy to block himself or any other candidate but renewed his threat as an independent. >> if i win, i'm okay with it if i'm treated fairly. if i'm not treated fairly, i'm not somebody who takes unfairness easily. >> reporter: rnc officials adamantly deny any plan to rig the convention, saying it was nothing more than a brief conversation at the end of a long dinner. the last time a brokered convention produced a winning president was fdr in 1932. trump tweeted his first shot to cruz for judging his judgment. look like ted cruz is getting ready to attack. i'm leading by so much, he must. i hope so, he'll fall by the others, will be easy. cruz said he's cozying up to trump and ben carson because neither can win. he said -- . >> reporter: trump who's self-fun

that's when delegates meet to formally pick their presidential nominee. carson's concern is that party officials will rally around a candidate of their choice and exclude him. 23-38 "i feel very confident that he will be-- that he will stay in the republican party, as will donald trump, as will everyone else. we are going to have a great nominating in. we will select the best nominee and we will take back the white house. it will all work out, i promise." carson spent the day in iowa...holding events in burlington and moravia. democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders will be in iowa this weekend. his first event is tomorrow at ten o'clock in anamosa. he selected the site...because the town is the home to a state penitentiary. sanders say he'll address racial injustice and prison reform during this public event. he also address care for senior and veterans during other eastern iowa stops. coming up...some ay say tattoo parlors aren't always the most inviting places... but one iowan says to look past the stereotype... 091507 - everyone thinks that people, they are like the nicest people ho

contacngng the governor's office and elected officials, both at the state and federal level. we need our federal delegation to speak up and help slow this down at a minimum. and then third, be in contact with people. if youreing personally affected by it, be in contact state legislatures, so that we know what kind of legislation we need to pas to make sure, um, to make sure this system ctinues to work even if we end up - - even if this transition goes through. i'd like to be able to say we could stop this. that deadline's coming up. a lot of it, as you know, woodbury county already decided to terminate their program. we may - - the best weay be able to do is to provide some oversight and some rites to safe guard some people in the new system, but his is a total mes >> we're a few weeks away. we'll hope for a smooth as possible transition. but it lks like it could be a bumpride. >> i think it's going to be very bumpy ride. >> senator, we appreciate your time this morning. we'll continue to follow this and the state session is just rouound the corner as well. good luck as you return to des moines. >> thanks,

delegates. what are you going to do in that event or what are party officials looking at doing in that event or do you think someone arrives in cleveland with the delegates they need to become the nominee? >> i said it before. i'll say it again. by the end of march, mid-april, i believe that we're going to have a presumptive nominee, just like i always have. i'm not backing off of that. >> presumptive nominee doesn't mean they have all the delegates. >> well, it's just like mitt romney was in april of four years ago. >> fair enough. >> so i believe that we'll have a nominee at the convention. >> and if that's donald trump you're perfectly okay with that. >> we're going to support whoever the nominee is and we're going to have a party better than it's ever been before. >> reince priebus, good luck tonight and see you in about a month for the fbn debate. >> thank you very much, neil. >> more after this. >>> are we really prepared, god forbid, if we have more than just a threat, it's not a hoax, it's a reality, and we're not only emptying schools, we don't know what we're sending kids to. after thi

as delegates at the united nations' global climate summit outside paris...officially adopt a historic climate deal... it calls for the more than one- hundred-ninety countries - signing on to the their greenhouse gas emmisions...includin g superpowers like the u-s and china. potus says: "together we've shown what's possible when the world stands as one" "no nation, even one as powerful as u.s. can solve alone. small nations can't sit on sidelines" it calls on the world to collectively cut and later eliminate greenhouse gas pollution...but it imposes no sanctions on countries that don't. thousands of environmental activists protesting in paris... calling the deal weak: alexander says: "if there are no obliged and binding measures which are accompanying it, then i'm afraid it's an empty box." the "paris agreement" aims to keep global temperatures from rising another 1.8 degrees fahrenheit between now and the year twenty- one-hundred... key for countries facing the threat of rising sea levels. it also provides billions to help poorer countries cope with the transition. obama: "the targets

forced to contest donald trump's nomination on the floor if you get the number of delegates to become the nominee. party officialshe issue at a dinner on monday night. the york state has won the latest round in the fight against fantasy sports sites. fanduel and draft gains have shut down the new york operations for now. a judge ruled they cannot keep operating well the state is trying to shut them down for good. the attorney general says the fantasy sports site break state gambling laws. the climate change talks in paris will run into overtime. sayse's foreign minister he will present a final draft of the agreement tomorrow instead of today when the conference was scheduled to end. negotiators for trendy overcome disagreements on who will pay for fighting for climate change and shifting to clean energy. more than four years after the revelations of tabloid phone hacking shop britain, prosecutors say the criminal investigation is over. that rules out corporate prosecution of rupert murdoch. also off the hook as individuals including former cnn host piers morgan. that is a look at the first news right now. you can

climate talks, this eruption of emotional cheers saturday as delegates of the united nation's global climate summit outside paris officially adopt a historic climate deal. it calls for the more than 190 countries signing on to the accord to reign in their greenhouse gas emissions, including superpowers like the u.s. and china. >> together we've shown what's possible when the world stands as one. no nation, not even one as powerful as ours, can solve this challenge alone. >> reporter: it called on the world to can collectively cut and later eliminate greenhouse gas pollution, but it imposes no sanctions on countries that don't. thousands of environmental activists protesting in paris calling the deal weak. which accompany it. >> reporter: the paris agreement aims to deep global temperatures from rising between now and the year 2010. it also provides businesses to help countries cope with the transition. >> the targets we set are bold and this agreement represents the best chance we've had to save the one planet that we've got. so i believe this moment can be a turning point for the world. >> reporter: we see the governments

that is how many delegates a republican candidate needs to become officially the party's presidentialrowded gop field, party leaders have discussed the possibility of a brokered convention, something we have not seen in decades. either way it is a long road to 1,237. up next "the cnn quiz show -- famous americans." i'm poppy harlow. have a great week. >>> martin luther king jr.'s name at birth, you think you know the answer? famous americans edition. >>> hi there. welcome to "cnn quiz show: famous americans edition." i'm anderson

plans to keep the officials stationed to provide medical treatment to migrants and asylum seekers. >>> the united nations says it will invite delegates from the syrian government and opposition forces next month to resume peace talks nearly two years after they were suspended. the director general of the u.n. office in geneva, michael muller, told reporters talks will take place in the swiss city in late january. no details are available, but delegates are expected to hold discussions based on a u.n. security council resolution adopted last week. it calls for creating a transitional government within six months and holding an election within 18 months under u.n. supervision. the resolution is based on a peace plan drafted by 17 countries, the european union, and the united nations last month. >>> a thai university has developed a smartphone app to help figure out the origins of illegal ivory. thailand is wrapping up efforts to shed its image. officials were briefed on the app which was used together with japanese made portable x ray. the x ray detects elements inside an ivory sample. the data is input into the app. tell tale chemical

delegation at the attacks have been demanding. what they want is for a prisoner swap involving high-ranking officials including the defense minister who remains in the custody of the houthi rebels. this is a positive development, but at the same time on the ground in yemen, that cease-fire is not holding. there have been reports of violence, incidents of violence ever since the cease-fire took evacuate on tuesday. at the everyone the of the day neither one of these warring sides have declared the cease-fire officially dead. that's a question, really, i put to the yemeni ambassador to the united nations. this is what he had to say. >> if we are also declaring all of these violations of the cease-fire, but we'll stick with the cease-fire. we think this is the only option for us to go down the path of peace and achieve peaceful resolution to the conflict in yemen. >> conciliatory mentions from the y'ally ambassador, but there is still mistrust between the two sides. they're saying this will allow them to reconsolidate their forces on the ground and resupply their needs. we do know that the united nations is pressuring the two sides t

right now, delegates are looking over the plan. they will officially vote on it in a few hours. meanwhile, several environmental and human rights groups are protesting around paris to coincide with the end of two weeks of climate talks. >>> in signs the bromance between donald trump and ted cruz may be over and new questions about trump's campaign. is there a method to its madness? was new report says yep. thousands of people came out today to run the race for retirement. so we asked them... are you completely prepared for retirement? okay, mostly prepared? could you save 1% more of your income? it doesn't sound like much, but saving an additional 1% now, could make a big difference over time. i'm going to be even better about saving. you can do it, it helps in the long run. prudential bring your challenges i tabut with my back paines, i couldn't sleep and get up in time. then i found aleve pm. aleve pm is the only one to combine a safe sleep aid plus the 12 hour pain relieving strength of aleve. i'm back. aleve pm for a better am. with toothpaste or plain water.an their denture

delegation at the talks have been demanding. what they want is for a prisoner swap involving high-ranking officials including the defense minister remains in the custody of the houthi rebels. this is a positive development, but at the same time on the ground in yemen, that's fire is not holding. there have been reports of violence, incidents of violence, ever since the ceasefire took effect on tuesday. but at the end of the day, neither one of these sides, the warring sides, have declared the ceasefire officially dead, and that's the question, really, i put to the yemeni ambassador to the united nations, and this is what he had to say. >> if we are also declaring all of these violations of the ceasefire that we will stick to the ceasefire. we think this is the only option for us to go further down the path of peace and -- and -- and -- and achieve peaceful resolution to the conflict. >> reporter: conciliatory messages, but there is still deep mistrust between the two sides. what we understand is that houthi rebels and their allies want to talk about a permanent ceasefire before any other confidence-building measure. the yemeni g

rnc chairman reince monthly dinner to schmooze gop officials someone asked if the party's prepared for none of the 14 candidates to have enough delegates to win the nomination on the first ballot triggering a contested convention next yr. if after several more ballots no consensus winner emerges from the delegates voting it could become a brokered convention with party bosses making the decision. rnc officials indicated rules and procedures for every contingency exist as a matter of policy. in an interview taped today for fox news sunday trump did not suggest a conspiracy to block himself or any other candidate from the nomination but renewed his threat to run as an independent trump says: "if i dont win i'm ok with that if i'm treated fairly. if i'm not treated fairly i'm somebody who easily. rnc convention officials adamantly deny any plan to rig the convention saying it was nothing more than a brief conversation at the end of a long dinner. the last time republicans had a brokered convention was 1948...the last time a brokered convention produced a winning president was fdr in 1932 this morning trump tweeted his first shots cruz for

they hope that reports of republican officials contenting nomination as he gets the number of delegatescorrect. carson says the convention and lessening his impact. you can get more on these and more stories 24 hours a day at the new bloomberg.com. vonnie quinn in new york. over the weekend, representatives from over 195 nations reach an agreement to lower the warming of the planets in the top 21 conferences in paris. the limerick conferences were met by -- the landmark conference was met by cheers from hundreds of delegates. matt campbell joins us with the winners and losers. if you look at the agreement, it seems that within hours, people tried to downplay it. there is nothing binding about it. matt: there is not much binding about this. they shouldn't be left unsaid that there are a enormous amounts of work to be done and there could be backsliding. big landmark.lly this was by far the most global -- ambitious global deal ever. from the european union, china, the u.s.. this is quite serious. on economies and businesses will be real, even if there is some backsliding down the road. fr

officials who are trying to work to close the prison. basically, these foreign delegationso guantanamo bay and they want to interview as many prisoners as they're considering taking. it could be 5, 6, 7, 8 prisoners. they want to spend time getting to know these guys. do we trust them? do we believe they won't be a threat if we bring them to our country? they are encouraged to get to know them by the obama administration. and that can take time. andnstead of coming down spending a couple of days, 2, 3 days interviewing these prisoners, recently, basically since obama began his new push to close the prison, the military has put new restrictions on spending the night at guantÁnamo. these are new. or a long time, foreign delegations were visiting this detention center and were allowed to spend the night. more recently, they've been preventing just prevented from doing so. that impacts not just the ability of the obama administration to facilitate these prisoner transfers and close the prison, but also has a cost on taxpayers because -- at least in one case, the delegation in q

. >> delegates in paris now have just five days to turn a draft agreement into a deal. nearly 200 nations will have to sign off. >> officials in colombia are planning to recover the holy grail of ship wrecks. divers found a spanish ship filled with treasure deep underwater, believed to be a spanish galleon which sank 300 years ago. the news continues next live from doha. >> welcome to the news hour. syria accuses the u.s. of heinous aggression after three of its soldiers are killed in a coalition airstrike. >>> germany says a million refugees have sought asylum this year. >>> venezuela to beat the socialists in parliamentary elections for the third time in two decades. to

delegate to the u.n. climate conference in paris are considering an ambitious goal, keep globing warming below -- hurdles remain before a new accord is finalized. officials managed to reach a consensus at ministerial meetings. their goal is to agree on a framewo framework. a goal of keeping global temperatures from rising 2 degree celsius more than preindustrial times. they're considering a tighter 1.5 degree celsius goal. it's a demand from island nations and african countries. but divisions remain on reduction targets and financial support for developing countries. france is set to present a draft agreement later on wednesday. french foreign minister laurent fabius hopes the dlebts continue their talks to reach an agreement. ja man is pitching a program that reduces greenhouse gas emissions in cooperation with developing nations. the program is called the joint crediting mechanism or jcm. japanese officials met are ministers from asia, africa and other areas already taking part in the jcm. so far, 16 different countries have signed on. >> jcm does not only discuss greenhouse gas emissions reductions but at the same time realize them. >> mongolia was th

delegation at the talks has been demanding. what they want is for a prisoner swap involving high ranking officials including the defense minister who remains in the custody of the houthi rebels. there have been reports of incidents of violence ever since the ceasefire took place at 9:00 p.m. gmt. none have declared the ceasefire dead, and that's the question i put to the yemeni ambassador to the united nations, this is what he has to say. >> if we are declaring all the fest option he of the ceasefire, that willen the assess fire. buceasefire. >> there is still deep mistrust between the two sides. what we understand is that houthi rebels and their allies want to talk about a ceasefire, permanent ceasefire. the yemeni government says no, this will only allow them to we consolidated on the ground. they are accusing the rebels of buying time. we do know that the united nations is pressuring two sides to reach some sort of an agreements. the security vacuum, chaos in the country, playing into armed groups like al qaeda. the fact that we are in this is the first time since the conflict began that the two sides are talking. >> zeina k

delegates will also discuss the future of the doha round of free trade talks. they're aimed at finding common ground among all the members in eight areas. officials from japan and the u.s. are hoping to virtually end the doha talks. they want to instead focus on free trade agreements between regions, but emerging economies could oppose such a move. >>> japanese government officials want to help food producers fight counterfeits and promote exports. they've designed a system to certify regional brands. officials plan to register the first batch of food items as soon as next week. producers had been seeking the agriculture ministry's seal of approval. experts examined seven products for quality control and other factors. they include melons from the northern island of hokkaido and kobe beef. products will be labeled with official logos that will show their quality and unique production methods meet government standards. >>> checking the markets, japanese stocks extended losses on tuesday ahead of the central bank's meeting in the u.s. for the details we go to our business reporter. >> well, they are prepping for the first u.s. rate hike in almost a

officials, including the great mayor of selma, george evans. i would like all the members of the congress and our delegation just to stand. >> thaumpk. >>> i want to thank the faith and politics for bringing us together one more time. senator ken scott, senator cheri brown, representative sewell and representative martha roby, thank you so much. she was registering people to vote long before we arrived. also, george wallace wallace ken day, thank you for being here, peggy. [ applause ] >> i wants to thank each and every one of you who marched across the bridge on bloody sunday. you didn't have to do it, but you did it. thank you. i tell you, it's god to be in selma one more time, just one more time. people often ask me, why do you come back? what purpose does it serve? we come to selma to be renewed. we come to be inspired. we come to be reminded that we must do the work that justice calls us to do. on march 7, 1965, a few innocent children of god. a plain purse or a backpack will aspire to walk 50 dangerous miles from selma. to demonstrate the need for voting rights in the state of alabama. on that day, 600 people march in history. walking two

delegation at the talks have been demanding. what they want is for a prisoner swap involving high-ranking officials, including the defense minister who remains in the ranks of the houthi rebels. this is a positive government, but on the ground in yemen the cease-fire is not holding. there have been reports of violence but at the end of the day neither one of these warring sides have declared the cease-fire officially dead. that's the question that i put to the yeme yemeni ambassador. this is what he had to say. >> we'll sticks with the cease-fire. we think this is the only option for us to go down the path of peace and achieve peaceful resolution. >> conciliatory messages but there is still deep mistrust between the two sides. they're saying that this will allow the houthi rebels to consolidate their positions on the ground. they're accusing the houthies of buying time. now like i mentioned, the gaps are still wide, but we do know that the united nations is pressuring the two sides to try to reach some sort of an agreement. the international community is worried because of the security vacuum, the days could that is playing into

government officials are asking judges of an international court to recognize their right to areas in the south china sea. they're in the hague refuting china's claims over the islands. the delegation wrapped up a week of arguments on monday at the permanent court of arbitration. they reportedly said china's claim of historically owning the islands is groundless. >> the ruling on jurisdiction paves the way for a -- for the furtherance of the proceedings to evaluate the merits of the position. >> the delegation says some of what china claims are efs, not subject to exclusive economic rights and other sovereign claims. they argued that china's position is in breach of the u.n. convention of the law of the sea. beijing is boycotting the proceedings. a spokesperson says disputes over tertories should be settled by the pears concerned. >> translator: our position is clear cut, that we will neither participate in nor accept the arbitration. >> the court has asked china to present a written countergument by january 1st. a ruling could be delivered sotime next year. >>> the u.s. government has criticized a court in southern china for its handling of the case involving a democracy activist.

official. as has been mentioned on the -- carolyn maloney and jerry average has been relentless along with joe crowley and all the members of the delegation, some of you -- some of which were on the probations committee. thank you for your leadership and that -- in that. at the firstd time, it was a very different climate with strong opposition from republicans with terrible rhetoric and i'm glad we have gotten out of that and have strong bipartisan support. we will take some questions which my colleagues would be -- would be happy to answer. some of you asked earlier this morning and sent the bill, what happened between yesterday and today? we were not satisfied what was in the bill and we try to work late into the night to get as much as we could. we will have a public statement complete by march 31, 2016 and heo what is known is that has committed to having a hearing of the first day back. i think every minute of every day, was on us to try to get something. i'm disappointed it was not in the bill, but we have the speakers come in and we trust that this will all come to pass. one of the unfinished businesses of the bill is how we compe

delegation has been demanding from the houthi rebels and their allies. what they have been demanding is for the houthi rebels and their allies to release high-ranking officialsluding the defense minister. like you mentioned, incidents of violence on the ground, violations of the ceasefire. what we understand is that eight people were killed, 19 others injured, civilians. that happened in the province of ta'izz, which has been a battleground for several months now, and a humanitarian crisis, really in that area, so the ceasefire, it's fragile, but at the end of the day, neither side has if i recally declared the ceasefire dade. and i put that question to the wrem yemeni ambassador to the united nations. >> if we are also declaring all of these violations of the ceasefire, but we will stick to the ceasefire. we think this is the only option for us to go down the path of peace and -- and -- and -- and achieve peaceful resolution to the conflict in yemen. >> what are the biggest strumabling blocks? >> reporter: well, the houthi delegation -- this is what we understand -- is insisting to discuss a ceasefire first. a permanent ceasefire. for the yemeni government

you can call it that, the top rnc officials discussed the possibility of a brokered convention, a very rare scenario triggered when no candidate secures enough delegatesto win the nomination. that conversation, first reported by "the washington post," infuriated ben carson this week, who took out a page out of the trump play book by threatening to leave the party. carson writing in a statement, "if the leaders of the republican party wanted to destroy the party, they should continue to hold meetings like the one described in the washington post. if this was a beginning of a plan to subvert the will of the voters, i assure you donald trump will not be the only one leaving the party." cnn politics reporter m.j. lee is here with me now. that plays so well, what ben carson said, if you want to play that game, fine, but i will be out of the party. can you walk us through the reality of a brokered convention? >> absolutely. a brokered convention is extremely unusual. it happens every once in a while, it hasn't happened in a couple of decades. it would throw the convention into chaos. >> it's horse trading, right? >> yes. what party leaders want, they want t

insiders and party officials that if you're a kasich, a christie, and you don't have the will to go on, you don't have the money to go on but you've done okay, you've picked up some delegates early on, not to "end your campaign" but to suspend your campaign so you could carry those delegates and come to the convention and be part of a consensus of alternatives for the right and center. >> that is fascinating. i saw a pullout today from georgia that had trump up huge, 40 or 50 points. it's a reminder there's this thing called the f.e.c. primary they're calling it where you've got all these southern states and you're down there in mississippi reporting on this. trump is polling -- we look at iowa numbers and new hampshire numbers. we haven't been looking at those deep southern states in the calendar. but he is cleaning up there. >> he is. i would just say i'm down here in mississippi because i think when you look at the calendar everyone should look at the map and the calendar and spend an hour with it because you see everyone's talking about march 1st, super tuesday but mississippi's march 8th and you've got to find what comes next when it shifts from proportional to winner

french officials say a final draft of this accord will be presented during a meeting with the immaterial national delegates later today. more updates now this morning on divers have been searching a lake in san bernadino looking for anything of interest. f.b.i. officials say two items yesterday. the possible evidence is now being examined. the search comes after a tip that the at the or suspects passed by the laying on the day of the attack. divers will continue working div diving in that lake this morning looking for more clues. syed farook and tashfeen malik died in a gun fight with police after shooting and killing 14 people in san bernadino. investigators are still trying to find out why the couple carried out this attack. it was the deadliest terror attack on u.s. soil since 9/11 . >> anchor: still ahead this morning on 7 news today in new england, sweet music marking a very special day. this story will make you smile. one young girl getting back to playing the instrument she loved so much after a tough battle. plus, pats nation reason to be excited with these two familiar faces back on the practice f

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delegating her legal responsibilities to top deputies. kane is facing perjury charges and nearly dozen misdemeanors stemming from a leak of grand jury material to a local paper. matt. >> thank you, erin. >>> former city officialsrom both allentown and reading have pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges. the conspiracy police stem from recent fbi raids at both city halls. prosecutors say 48-year-old dale wild steered a city contract to a campaign donor for allentown mayor ed pawlowski instead of the top applicant. 35-year-old erin lloyd admitted to taking part in a similar scheme in reading designed to reward the donors of mayor vaughn spencer. neither mayor is named in the federal case. >>> police continue to investigate a triple shooting in hatfield montgomery county. authorities say this was a case of double murder and suicide. it happened at 138 diamond street. according to police, 48-year-old paul marshall used a rifle to kill his 48-year-old fiancÉe and her 28-year-old son. marshall's own 27-year-old daughter and her four-year-old son were also in the home but they were not hurt. >>> and philadelphia police are looking for a gunman who opened fire with at least 12 rounds in port richmond. >>> two pe

met with each member of san francisco's legislative delegation and i would characterize our meetings at this point, prior to the city taking officialaction on legislative programs as building support, answering questions, looking for the kinds of issues that we and other cites are going to immediate to be mindful of as we develop draft legislation. san josÉ has -- you know, they have the chair of the senate transportation committee from san josÉ. san josÉ has adopted vision zero. los angeles has adopted vision zero. so the conversations that we're having now are really trying to build capacity on this issue and how it fits in the context of those cities that have already committed to vision zero and recognizing this will not be the single tool, but it's a tool that we need to have the state give us so we can use something that is already proven. >> it sounds like a tremendous step forward. >> yes. >> and now with vision zero growing it sounds like there is a context of people really supporting this, hopefully. >> i want to believe that is true. i feel like there is reason to be at least optimistic, and we will need you all as leade