in a speech at the university of queensland, the president vowed to strengthen ties with the region and spoke about u.s. relations with china, north korea's nuclear program, and regional territorial disputes. this is about 40 minutes. >> thank you. thank you so much, everybody. please, take a seat. hello, brisbane. it is good to be back in australia. i love australia. i really do. the only problem with australia is every time that i come here, i've got to sit in conference rooms and talk to politicians instead of go to the beach. story,ncellor's distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, and most of all, the students of university of queensland, it is great to be here at uq. i know we are joined by students across the city and some high school students, as well. i want to thank all of the young people for welcoming me here today. on my last visit to this magnificent country three years ago, i had the privilege to meet some of the first australians. we are joined by some today. i want to acknowledge the traditional owners of this land and pay respects to your elders past and present. th

. >> we are in queensland and about to see something incredible. something astounding. here you have a couple of divers under water. this diver starts pointing. camera goes down. look what's on the diver's leg. that ramora attached itself to the diver. >> doesn't that look suspicious? >> even in the wetsuit they could feel the suction. >> that was a fun diving trip. >> it didn't suck. >> looked like it did. >> now to the uk. our friends at wildlife aid foundation. this woman said a baby fox got caught inside. it's a can. there was no top on it. poor baby. gently removes it. the fox unhurt. the fox released back into the wilds of suburbia underneath the shed at the back of the house. when he got rescued and simon was holding it, it was really nervous. >> was it marking its territory? >> it did mark its territory. that would be the front of simon's pants. >> blaming it on the fox. >> from texas, this guy stepping up to a convenience store clerk, i've got a knife in my pocket, give me your money. the clerk is thinking, i don't think so. they are having a debate as this att

. >>> in australia a massive storm hit queensland causing flash flooding and cutting power to homes. several people were injured when large hail storms smashed parts of brisbane damaging homes and businesses. wind gusts of 140 k/hr brought down trees and powerlines. andrew thomas has more from sydney. >> weather experts say what happened is two huge storm cells combined to create a super cell thunderstorm. that made in practice is strong wind and rain, huge hail stones, lumps of size, sometimes like golf or tennis balls, smashing car windcleans and windows, and the heavy winds bringing down trees on top of cars, on top of people's property, and the rain flooding houses and massively disrupting the transport system. a spokesperson for the insurance industry of australia says 3,000 insurance claims have been lodged totalling $20 million. based on similar storms, expecting the final financial bill to be around the $100 million. what is remarkable is that no one was killed given the damage. there were reports of 12 minor injuries. incredible despite the huge amount of damage, no one inju

officials in queensland planned to present the koala to commemorate its anniversary. they are looking to forward to receiving the koala in january. >>> scientists are finally getting result. comet 67-p consists of ice in a layer of dust. it was launched by the european space agency ten years ago onboard an unmanned spacecraft. it was only able to collect a certain amount of data before the batteries ran out. scientists say the comet's surface is made up of ice 10 to 20 centimeters thick. the scientists say the probe detected organic molecules on the surface. it is believed to contain substances essential important for the birth of life. components of ice are thought to be similar to the sea water on earth. the findings could be evidence in favor of a theory water and life on earth were generated by a collision with a comet. it is time for a check of the weather. good morning. we're seeing historic and deadly weather conditions in western new york. people are dealing with massive amounts of snow. what's the latest? >> what we are seeing, at least at this time, is a lit

, the australian tycoon who announced she would be starting a major dairy project right here in queenslandoverall, australia trying to trade [indiscernible] trade between those two countries has doubled in the interim. australia will be hoping for a similar impact as well. >> wrapping up our g-20 coverage there, joining us live from brisbane. thank you. we spoke to several big names at the g-20. new zealand's finance minister said the kiwi dollar price in the mid-to high 70's is sustainable for the economy. the currency has dropped almost 10% since the middle of the year. bill english said that has helped to strengthen new zealand's export sector. >> what we are looking for is sustainable growth, and more moderate cycles. we have the opportunity here over the next three, four years. indonesia's new president has more room to move, thanks to the global slump in oil prices. we are expecting the president to propose a smaller hike in the fuel price, which should limit the opposition from people used to cheap gasoline. the prime minister says 's hike will be less than $.25 hike will bes's less

anna bly the premiere of queensland did a remarkable job during the floods. any political leader standing next to her would have come off -- because she was putting in eight miraculous performance leading her state. the fact that all of that ended up devolving down to what we were wearing says something about how women are judged. so i put that incident in there because a bit like the incident i put in there of my first overseas trip. i visited our troops in afghanistan and i then went and met with the secretary-general of nato literally our troops were fighting and dying in afghanistan. the report of that meeting in australia read julia gillard wearing a white jacket and black pants is greeted by the secretary-general of nato. no need to mention that mr. rasmussen was wearing a suit and tie. of course not. so in these key moments our nation threatened by natural disasters around the country queensland in particular our troops engaged in a work which is causing combat fatalities that the emphasis can be on appearance i think is limiting for women and we have

that is very very hot into parts of queensland and even into new south wales.'s the high pressure that's moved across the sea and the cold front bringing relief to the very hot temperatures but just a little on the slow side. we still have hot weather just north of sidney. of course we have the g-20 summit taking place at the moment and take a look at this, this is the latest from the government. we have extreme heat wave conditions in the areas that i highlighted with the darker shading of red and even severe heat wave conditions extending inland across the queensland province as well. here's a look at the forecast over the course of the weekend. lots of people looking to escape the heat. this is the three-day forecast warming all the way to 39 by sunday afternoon. temperatures cool some what on monday thanks to that cold front but by the way, temperatures in the city near the city center, that is what is called the urban heat island effect thanks to all the pavement across the major metropolitan area. we can see temperatures spike to 41 perhaps 42 degrees. th

are the comments from stephen harper and then president obama in his speech at the university of queensland was a speech to students here in australia, also talked about tensions in ukraine. here's what president obama had to say. >> we're leading and dealing with ebola in west africa. and an opposing russia's aggression against ukraine which is a threat to the world as we saw in the appalling shootdown of mh-17, a tragedy that took so many innocent lives, among them your fellow citizens. as your ally and friend america shares the grief of these australian families and we share the determination of your nation for justice and accountability. >> reporter: now, for his part, vladimir putin is having none of this. he's still railing against the sanctions against russia which have been put in place by the u.s. and other big world powers and by the way, natalie, while the g-0 summit is going on there are russian naval ships that have been stationed off the coast of australia. that has also rattled nerves and raised tipgss here and we should point out, though, this hasn't all been about vladimir

in fact, from queensland where there's been a massive storm.rs were left stranded as the rains fell in brisbane with transport services suspended right across the city. but it one just rain causing problems. look at that. large hailstones also falling. some were apparently bigger than golf balls and caused lots of damage. after the storm had passed. people had to emerge to start clearing up. streets covered in lots of debris. trees blocking roads after being felled. so pretty unusual weather there. we are back in five minutes with the latest stories for you. rescued. protected. given new hope. during the subaru "share the love" event, subaru owners feel it, too. because when you take home a new subaru, we donate 250 dollars to helping those in need. we'll have given 50 million dollars over seven years. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. yeah so with at&t next you get the new iphone for $0 down. zero down? zilch. nothing. nada. small potatoes. no potatoes. diddly squat. big ol' goose egg. the new iphone, zero down. zero. zilch. said that

i think prime minister abbott and the people of brisbane and queensland for hosting us of the g 20 summit. this part of australia is just stunning. beautiful one day and then perfect the next. that is what i understand. [applause] we travel a lot around the world. my staff was very excited for brisbegas. when i arrived, they advised i needed some 4x. you have some? [laughter] part of the reason i have fond memories of australia was because i spent some time here as a boy when i was traveling between hawaii and indonesia, where i lived for several years, and when i returned three years ago as president, i had the same feelings that i remembered as a child. the warmth of the people of australia, the sense of humor. i learned to speak a little strine. i'm tempted to give it a burl. that is about as far as i can go actually. but i do want to take this opportunity to express once again the gratitude of the american people for the extraordinary alliance with australia. i tell my friends and family and people that i meet that there is an incredibly commonality between australia and the united st

very large dairy concern here in queensland. sure can farmers and rice -- sugarcane farmers and rice farmers -- as for what it will be worth, when new zealand signed its free trade agreement in 2008, trade between those two countries has doubled. trade between australia and china last year was worth 150 billion. that gives you some idea of what australia's expectations are. >> all of this coming on the sidelines of the g-20. set somers have ambitious goals, raising growth by more than 2%, taxing corporations. i guess the big question is, can all of this be achieved? >> yes, well, that is always the question. between words and deeds. already, there is some discussion about what it means. , that will2.1% goal be reviewed by the imf and the oecd, who say it can be achieved implement all of the policies that were discussed. but that is the tricky part. tony abbott was bemoaning the he cannot get cuts for policies in the may senate. we have heard japan slipped back into recession. so the issues facing the country's are many, however,

there are a few scattered showers in the area and rough weather impacting parts of queensland at theeurope they are experiencing heavy weather. this is in an area that is very, very saturated. we have had wet conditions for the past several weeks near the border of france and italy. there is more rain to come. nice, france in the southern parts of france has over 600% of its normal rainfall already in the month of november. we have a few days to go and there is more rain to come. that's all the time we have from the world weather center but we have more news and headlines coming up after a brief break. my name's louis, and i quit smoking with chantix. i had tried to do it in the past. i hadn't been successful. quitting smoking this time was different because i got a prescription for chantix. along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven to help people quit smoking. the fact that it reduced the urge to smoke helped me get that confidence that i could do it. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or action

the president made the announcement at the university of queensland in brings bain. this helps communities to plant more durable crops. >> france, germany and sweden have committed money to the fund. when he returns to washington next week he'll have to convince the republican-led congress that the $3 billion is worth investing. >>> the u.s. government will grant refugee status to people under the age of 21 who live in guatemala and he will el salvad. parents of the refugees legally reside in the united states. meanwhile, president obama is preparing new executive actions on immigration reform. republicans on capitol hill oppose those moves. >>> the house of representatives have approved the keystone pipeline which would carry canadian oil to the gulf of mexico. it's the 9th time the house has passed a keystone bill. it never won approval in the senate, but it could next week. >>> the appears the trump taj mahal will be the next casino to fold in atlantic city in a year. trump filed bankruptcy papers yesterday. 3,000 workers will lose their job. the taj will become t

president obama arrived in ausa earlier today and spoke about the university of queensland where he said human rights violations in china create a challenge for the economy. >> i made it clear where the united states stands. we believe that nations and people have the right to live in security and peace. that an effective security order. order. >> focuses on russian politics at the university of california berkley. thank you for joining us. vladimir putin didn't seem. >> yeah. this is a sign that putin might be losing touch a little bit with how to act like a great power. frankly, his behavior has been a bit erratic lately. but his bigger theme, motive, i think, is to try to show that russia is pipelines and oil and gas activity. that makes very little sense. >>reporter: the real battle ground the the senate. >> he weighed in during a press conference. >> i've been cleared in the past. my position has not changed. that this is a process that is supposed to -- once a nebraska court rules on the possible route. and the president disputes pipeline supporters claim about its benefits. >> i h

in a speech at the university of queensland, the president pledged $3 billion to help developing nations fight climate change. while the crisis in ukraine is not on the official agenda, he denounced russian aggression in ukraine, a threat to the world. >>> and in iraq in many a surprised visit. martin dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, comes days that the u.s. is considering a modest expansion in iraq to fight against isis. that would be on top of the 1500 additional non-combat troops that president obama authorized last week to be deployed in iraq. >>> and look at this enormous fire in texas. that was a 6200 square foot mansion. you can see there, completely engulfed in flames. it broke out with 40 people inside of it for a surprise dinner party. fire fighters believe it may have been sparked by on outdoor fireplace attached to the home. >>> and new figures about the cost to hunt down the alleged cop killer eric frein. well, it wasn't cheap. pennsylvania authorities paid out nearly $6.9 million in overtime. and add to that, $2.8 million in benefits. throw in travel and othe

from the university of queensland, australia. climate change was not really supposed to be on the formal agenda, but president obama tried to push it front and center. what hope do you have leaving the summit believing that the international community will take concrete steps towards solving the issue. >> i think president barack obama's commitment to the green climate fund is a concrete proposal, and together with the agreement in china, i think the key issue of climate change - it's been the item that pivoted the business as usual agenda. >> let's talk about vladimir putin, the way he interacted with leaders and the way he left early. what do you make of that and the pressure that world leaders were putting on him? >> i believe he was subject to pressure, and i think he had a four-hour meeting with angela merkel of germany. i don't think he left early, i think there's a significant debate and discussion around geopolitics which is not meant to be on the agenda. >> let's talk about development. a key issue. in his closing remark

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i think prime minister abbott and the people of brisbane and queensland for hosting us of the g 20 summit. this part of australia is just stunning. beautiful one day and then perfect the next. that is what i understand. [applause] we travel a lot around the world. my staff was very excited for brisbegas. when i arrived, they advised i needed some 4x. you have some? [laughter] part of the reason i have fond memories of australia was because i spent some time here as a boy when i was traveling between hawaii and indonesia, where i lived for several years, and when i returned three years ago as president, i had the same feelings that i remembered as a child. the warmth of the people of australia, the sense of humor. i learned to speak a little strine. i'm tempted to give it a burl. that is about as far as i can go actually. but i do want to take this opportunity to express once again the gratitude of the american people for the extraordinary alliance with australia. i tell my friends and family and people that i meet that there is an incredibly commonality between australia and the united st

president obama also weighed in in that speech at the university of queensland wred yesterday. during a news conference, he talked about the various interactions he's had with the russian leader, not only at the apec summit in china but the g20 summit as well. here's what the president had to say. >> i had naturally several interactions with president putin during the course of the apec summit and then here at the g20. i would characterize them as typical of our interactions which are business-like and blunt. and my communications to him was no different than what i've said publicly as well as what i've said to him privately over the course of this crisis in ukraine. >> reporter: now, on the situation with isis, that topic also came up at the news conference and the chairman of the joint chiefs for the united states armed forces, martin dempsey, he had been saying in recent days he may envision scenarios where he may have to recommend to the president the need to send in u.s. ground forces to fight alongside iraqi security forces to take the fight to isis. i asked the president

he opened his appearance at the summit with a speech at the university of queensland.rew out a new line of criticism to moscow in his speech. >> leading and dealing with ebola in west africa and in opposing russia's aggression against ukraine, which is a threat to the world, a we saw in the appalling shoot-down of mh17. a tragedy that took so many innocent lives, among them your fellow citizens. as your ally and friend, america shares the grief of these australian families and we share the determination of your nation for just tis and accountability. >>> the russian president vladimir putin is among the world leaders at the g-20 summit. >>> obamacare is in year two for the federal health overhaul. california needs to help 1.2 million existing policyholders renew their coverage within the next month. and persuade hundreds of thousands more to sign up by february 15th. that's when the enrollment window closes again. this three month sign-up period is half the time of the first open enrollment. california expects 15% of their existing enroll lease will find coverage elsew

he opened his appearance at the summit with a speech at the university of queensland.ocused mainly on asia, but he also threw out a new line of criticism to moscow in his speech. >> we are leading and dealing with ebola in west africa and in opposing russia's aggression against ukraine, which is a threat to the world, as we saw in the appalling shoot-down of mh-17. a tragedy that took so many innocent lives, among them your fellow citizens. as your ally and friend, america shares the grief of these australian families and we share the determination of your nation for justice and accountability. >>> the russian president, vladimir putin, is among the world leaders at the g-20 summit. >> covered california sign ups resume today for the healthcare overall. they need 1.2 million existing customers it renew in the next month and persuade hundreds of thousands more to sign up by february sag. that's when the enrollment window closes again. keep in mine the three-month sign-up period is half the time of the first open enrollment. california expects about 15% of those currentl

in a speech at the university of queensland, the president pledged $3 billion to an international fundo help developing nations fight climate change. while the crisis in ukraine is not on the official agenda at the two-day economic summit, he denounced what he called russian aggression in the ukraine which he says is a threat to the world. >>> and a top u.s. military leader is in iraq this morning in a surprise visit. the unannounced visit by general martin dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, comes days after he cold congress that the u.s. is considering a modest expansion of the number of forces in iraq to assist in the fight against the islamist group, isis. that would be on top of the 1500 additional non-combat troops that president obama authorized last week to be deployed in iraq. >>> and look at this enormous fire in texas. that was a 6200 square foot mansion. you can see there, completely engulfed in flames. that fire broke out with about 40 people inside of it for a surprise dinner party. every one of them, though, got out safely. fire fighters believe it may have b

and president obama at the university of queensland here in brisbane, as the president was talking totudents there, he mentioned the crisis in ukraine. and he mentioned the downing of flight 17 earlier this summer. here's what the president had to say. >> we're leading and dealing with ebola in west africa. and in had opposing russia's aggression against ukraine which say threat to the world, as we saw in the appalling shootdown of mh-17. a tragedy that took so many incident lives, among them your fellow citizens. as your ally and friend, america shares the grief of these australian families, and we share the determination of your nation for justice and accountability. >> reporter: as for his part, vladimir putin as you mentioned, zain, has been sort of going on on these economic sanctions that have been really crippling the russian economy. and nals a strange show of force here which has rattled a lot of australians here, the russian navy has stationed some ships off the coast of australia. and that has not gone over well here as well. the other thing we should mention, you heard pre

even talking about russian warships apparently being stationed off the queensland coast.is australia has spent more than $500 million putting on the g20, and for it to be a success, they'll want it to pass off without any sort of major diplomatic incident. jon donnison, bbc news, in brisbane. >> well, there's jon donnison. and now we can go back live to brisbane and see president xi jinping of china, who has just descended from the aircraft steps and is being officially greeted on the tarmac there, alongside his wife. so, all of the leaders are indeed now gathering in brisbane. barack obama, he has been in myanmar, but he will be making his way very shortly to join the other g20 leaders there in australia. so let's just pick up now on the russia and putin angle at the g20 with our correspondent in moscow steve rosenberg. it's very striking that in the run-up to his arrival, mr. putin gave an interview, very, very strong words. condemnation of the international sanctions against russia. do you think putin is saying this for domestic consumption, or does he really believe t

. >>> a massive storm has hit the australian state of queensland. heavy rains brought chaos to brisbane. it wasn't just the rain that was causing problems. hailstones as big as your hand falling. some of them certainly bigger than golf ballsing causing widespread damage. streets were strewn with broken glass and trees were forced down. >>> do stay with us here on "bbc world news." still to come on "gmt," fatally shot within seconds of a police vehicle pulling up. video footage shows the moment the 12-year-old boy was mistaken for a dangerous gunman in cleveland. we'll have more. nada. small potatoes. no potatoes. diddly squat. big ol' goose egg. the new iphone, zero down. zero. zilch. said that already. zizeroni. not a thing. zamboni. think that's a hockey thing. you know what, just sign us up. okay - this way. with at&t next get the new iphone for $0 down. now get a $150 credit for each line you switch. alookin' good! close it up! got it. ... and then, santa's helpers boarded the train, and off they went. and that's how we got it. wowww ... you guy

soldiers as well, 13 streets have been closed and a public holiday has been declared in queensland toe the security situation and the u.s. delegation requested the roundabout be demolished so the president's motorcade would not have to slow down on the way to the venue. they drew the line there but the is $120 billion. spoke to theyde boss of asda and asked him about the stakes of the u.k. economy. the economy is in a gross position and that is -- growth position and that is good to see. unemployment levels at an all-time low is good for the country and the economy. perspective, back to one of your earlier points this is one of the things we will lose. huge change of pace next year with a general election and the general public will vote with their faith in terms of which way they want to go. redefining, what will the market he like and how will it be redefined. will we still have four dominant player's? -- players? >> there are names that i grew up with that are no longer trading on the high street or anywhere within the u.k.. in 10 years time it will be the same question. those busi

and the bligh, the premier of queensland did a remarkable job during the floods in any political leader, man, woman from any political party standing next to would've come off second base because she was just putting in a miraculous performance leading her state. but the fact that all of that ended up defaulting and what we were wearing i think says something about how women are judged. so i put that in there because a bit like the incident i put in there of my first overseas trip we visit our troops in afghanistan, i've been with him to secretary-general of nato. literally our troops are fighting and dying in afghanistan and the reporters at a meeting of australia ready, julia gillard wearing a white jacket and black pants is greeted by the secretary-general of nato. no need to mention that mr. rasmussen was wearing a suit and tie. of course, not. so in these key moments when the important things are happening, our nation threat by natural disasters around the country, queens land in particular, our troops engaged in a war which is costing combat fatalities, that the emphasis can be on

president obama did much the same in his official remarks at the university of queensland earlier today. listen here to those comments. >> we're leading and dealing with ebola in west africa and an imposing russia's aggression against ukraine, which is a threat to the world as we saw in the appalling shootdown of mh-17. a tragedy that took so many innocent lives, among them your fellow citizens. as you ally and friend america shares the grief of these australian families and share the determination of your nation for justice and accountability. >> there was some discussion too over whether or not putin would leave the summit early. at this point he does not appear to be leaving early. >> aaron mcpike at the white house. thank you. >> thanks aaron. i also want to share something new from overnight. now have police dispatch tapes from ferguson, missouri. >> the radio calls detailed a moment surrounding the encounter between unarmed black teenager michael brown and officer darren wilson who's white. the new audio and surveillance video of wilson in the hours after the shooting come after a