rebuilding iraq a country and bruins ravaged state seeks billions of dollars in reconstruction funds anyone listening. and millions of chinese will have to celebrate the new year without the explosive power of fireworks who's going to scare away those bad spirits. let's do business everybody loves a roller coaster ride unless you're an investor of course the last couple weeks saw the new york stocks down ten percent officially entering a correction this week trading got underway there with the dow jones leading by three hundred points at the start of wild volatility by fears of growing inflation which could force faster than expected rate rises in the federal reserve all eyes this week will be on the you waste inflation figures that a jew out wednesday if the rate tops one point seven percent it could be a case of hang on to your hats again. struggled to mount a recovery there was a strong rebound on european markets well the balance was tracking the dax for us the main index of german companies it was one of the day's best performance and i asked him if the germans know something th

a humanitarian corridor or has just opened in syria's east to allow civilians to leave the war ravaged district now. located just outside the capital damascus occupied by various rebel and terror groups now for years the violence there recently escalated with both sides accusing each other of targeting civilians now this new humanitarian corridor or set up by russia is located next to the. right now the humanitarian efforts to provide safe passage for those who are desperate to leave being coordinated with the syrian red crescent buses and on standby to evacuate civilians from the areas people inside the rebel enclave of being notified about the location of the corridor leaflets and even a megaphone announcements of first aid points are being set up near the exit to help those in need of urgent medical assistance however despite these efforts it's feared civilians will be prevented from by the rebels and the militants from leaving the war zone here's our correspondent steve. civilians dying they're dying from rebel shells from government bombs from bullets shrapnel and crossfire in dam

those are things that we have to do because our fellow citizens in these disaster-ravaged area need assistance and that is the proper role for the federal government. the other domestic spending is something we all agree on. we have an opioids crisis. let's fix it. we can get close on cancer research. let's keep that going. we want to get a good down payment on infrastructure. i think this budget process is broken. here we are with another c.r., c.r., c.r., omnibus. that's why something we put in here that i feel passionate about is having a budget process reform dialogue. we had a one-sided dialogue in the house with republicans. we need to get the senate involved in a conversation so we can actually have an budget and appropriations process that works. the house passed all of its appropriation bills this year before the deadline in september. we are doing our work here but the senate has a different system. and as much as we are frustrated by that system, it isn't working and we have a joint select committee between republicans and democrats and senators and house members to figure out how t

to let civilians out of the war ravaged area it's called on militant groups occupying the zone to d. mind the roots but it's not clear if some groups are even willing to let anybody out against the explains. it isn't working resolution twenty four one which called for a power and syrian ceasefire without delay so far is a dud everyone is interpret it in ways that suit them radical islamist terrorists ignore it josh al islam the army of islam has not stopped shelling damascus dozens of casualties over the last few days alone the syrian army says it has the right to defend itself against extremists until the shelling ends citing a clause that excludes terrorists from this resolution but even then if you talk to syrians there's not all that much enthusiasm for this ceasefire. this truce is similar to the others and we will see it being violated this is the same old story and we are the ones who end up being harmed don't you see the children old people women and students who should we feel sorry for for these rebels. we are tired of shelling them every day about thirty to forty shells wi

humanitarian corridors in the syrian enclave of eastern ghouta that's to let civilians out of the war ravaged district the area in question is located just outside the capital damascus has been occupied by multiple rebel and terrorist groups for years violence has escalated there once again recently with both sides exchanging fire and accusing each other of targeting civilians says that it will help establish a humanitarian corridor and launch daily five hour humanitarian pauses to provide the necessary aid to people in territories that are occupied by militants the united nations has said that it will use the opportunity to help civilians five hours is better than no hours but we would like to see the any decision forces speak standard. thirty days as the security council said but we will do whatever we can within the time that we're able to work earlier the u.n. security council unanimously approved a resolution that called for a nationwide cease fire across syria and this was done to enable humanitarian access and to evacuate injured civilians but despite the establishment of these corrido

in yemen and the resolution accused iran of supplying drones and missiles to the rebels in the war ravaged country instead russia offered to support a competing resolution that extends sanctions on yemen without mentioning iraq that document was adopted unanimously let's go now stateside speak for respondants amir of syria tell us more then about the results of the vote. well the u.n. security council met today to discuss the ongoing situation in yemen and to vote on two rival draft resolutions one proposed by the u.k. and the other by russia now the u.k. draft resolution called for quote additional measures against iran over accusations that it violated an arms embargo this came after u.n. experts said in january that iranian military equipment was brought in to yemen after the arms embargo was imposed but they also stated they were unable to verify the supplier now in contrast russia's draft resolution called for the renewal of sanctions until february twenty ninth but did not mention iran now russia vetoed the u.k. resolution but russia's resolution passed unanimously and the russian am

of country that was ravaged by six years of war.conomy was through a decisive return to collective action. necessary action to help avert the climate catastrophe requires us to be at least as radical as that government was, if not more. tackling global warming won't be achieved by warm words. the headlines on bbc news. the haitian ambassador tells the bbc his government wants oxfam to explain how it dealt with allegations of aid workers paying for sex. israel asserts that it will defend itself against attack, after one of its f16 jets crashes after coming under syrian anti—aircraft fire. the us is deeply concerned. the foreign secretary, borisjohnson, is in bangladesh, where he's been meeting rohingya refugees, who've escaped violence in neighbouring myanmar. sport now, and a full round up from the bbc sport centre. eddiejames eddie james said he eddiejames said he was pleased to see his side take what he called a good old fashioned and wrestle —— arm wrestle. england have made it two wins out of two in the six nations after beating

of country that was ravaged by six years of war.. necessary action to help advert the climate catastrophe requires us to be at least as radical as that government was, if not more. tackling global warming will not be achieved by warm words. jeremy corbyn. her majesty's revenue and customs has written to retailers warning them about a scam involving the apple itunes service. the tax authorities say that elderly and vulnerable people are falling victims to a scam which encourages them to pay fraudsters using itunes vouchers bought in high street shops. our business correspondentjoe lynam says it's a sophisticated scam. they acquire the contact details, for usually eldery people, call them up and tell them that they have a huge outstanding tax bill and that if they do not pay it immediately, they will contact the police, the fraudsters will tell them they will contact the police, and they will seize their personal assets. they tell them straightaway if they go down to the retailer, by if they go down to the retailer, buy this itunes vo

humanitarian corridor war has opened in syria's eastern ghouta to enable civilians to escape war ravaged district. progress is being hampered in the investigation into one of the worst child sex abuse scandals in britain with police now saying they need one hundred extra specially trained officers. and environmental activist in the united states faces jail time and a hefty fine for being microsoft's software but he insists he was only trying to refurbish old posts and old computers. i think it was helping people extend the life cycle of their electronics to combat plant. the lessons and to make sure that we keep as much work product out of landfills as possible. news every hour day by day it's the international thanks for joining us a humanitarian corridor house now opened up in syria's eastern ghouta to allow civilians to leave the war ravaged district that is located just outside the capital damascus and has been occupied by various rebel and terror groups we're talking about the region just east of damascus right there and the violence recently escalated with both sides accusing each

of country that was ravaged by six years of war.ecisive turn to collective action. necessary action, to help avert climate catastrophe requires us to be at least as radical as that government was, if not more. tackling global warming will not be achieved by warm words. —— clement attlee. the headlines on bbc news: the haitian ambassador tells the bbc his government wants oxfam to explain how it dealt with allegations of aid workers paying for sex. israel asserts that it will defend itself against attack —— itself against attack after one of its f—16 jets crashes after coming under syrian anti—aircraft fire. the foreign secretary, borisjohnson, is in bangladesh, where he‘s been meeting rohingya refugees, who‘ve escaped violence in neighbouring myanmar. let‘s get more now on our main story. the department for international development is reviewing its work with oxfam, following claims the charity covered up the use of prostitutes by some of its aid workers in earthquake—hit haiti. oxfam insists it publicised the action it took against

we need emergency disaster funding for all communities ravaged by hurricanes and wildfires. we need to save millions of hardworking americans' endangered pensions. we need to pass a bipartisan dream act immediately. this is a moral priority for us. this is about the target of our nation. who we are as a country. a nation over time constantly invigorated by people coming to our country to seek the american dream. a dream that is predicated on every generation making -- working to make the future better for the next. a dream that takes determination, optimism, hope, and courage. and then these newcomers come to america with that determination that courage, that optimism, that hope, that they associate themselves with the values of our founders to make the future better for the next generation. these newcomers to america make america more american. hurdo, we should bring the after aguilar bill to the floor. it was burn. it had bipartisan support on the floor. it would pass. have the courage to bring a bill that protects the dreamers. to the floor of the house. these priorities

experts say the downward swings could grow also coming up rebuilding iraq a country in ruins the war ravaged state seeks billions of dollars in reconstruction funds but is anyone listening. and don't lose the props kenya's latest reality t.v. show is a government backed attempt to boost the country's farming sector. this is your business update i've had an arm free in berlin good to have you with us now global stocks rallied on monday from asia to europe and even the u.s. where the last couple of weeks has proved a roller coaster ride with wall street stocks down ten percent officially entering a correction this week trading got underway there with the dow jones leaping by four hundred points the wild volatility sparked by fears of growing inflation which could force faster than expected rate rises on the federal reserve now all eyes this week will be on the u.s. inflation figures that a jew out wednesday if the rate tops one point seven percent it could be a case of hang on to your hearts once again. so let's make sense of it all now with our man on wall street jens quarter joins us all fin

ptsd is increasingly common amongst afg hanistan‘s war ravaged population.round mental health make it difficult to get patients through the door and that's why dr noorzad takes every opportunity to reach out to the public. at a local herati tv station, dr noorzad is being interviewed. he's a regular guest and gives mental health advice to people who call in. dr noorzad holds a weekly outreach programme, an opportunity for more people to get help, it's free and has been running forfour years. farhad is a trained counsellor and a volunteer who runs the sessions. farad himself suffers from ptsd and is also a patient of dr noorzad, but unlike the majority of afghans suffering ptsd, he's seeking professional psychological help. a very recent traumatic event led to farad getting ptsd. 0n the 1st august 2017, two men walked into the jawadia mosque and opened fire on 300 worshippers gathered for evening prayers. they then detonated their suicide vests, killing 38, including farad's teenager brother, hossein. dozens of others were injured. jawadia is a shia mosque an

. >> hurricane ravaged puerto rico is receiving a lifeline. the housing and urban development is awarding the island $1.5 billion from to help it recover from hurricane maria. housing secretary ben carson says h.u.d. will cut through bureaucratic red tape to speed up the recovery. there are still thousands of homes and businesses without power on the island. >> there are new abuse charges against the couple frf california accused of torturing their 13 children. prosecutors say the children were tortured, starved and held captive. the seven oldest are in hospital making progress. the couple pled not guilty. >> here in philadelphia, people took part in a working people's day of action. >days after a fire in collingwod delaware county claimed the life of a man with disabilities. 7:00, last night until this morning, the school hosted a dance marathon for children of philadelphia. students hope to raise $15,000. hundreds of people were walking and running for cancer research. they took part in the smiles for miles 5k and a one mile walk in montgome

rebuilding iraq a country in ruins a war ravaged state and seeks billions of dollars in reconstruction funds and cleaning up the mess from the coffee to go culture the german city of hanover finds an effective recipe. and benefits all and let's do business upbeat beginnings after a tough. week european equities are rallying but for how much longer the world's largest hedge fund says despite four trillion dollars in global losses equities could be set for an even hushes shakeout bridgewater warns this won't be over in a matter of days it says that being a lot of complacency building up in markets over a long time will gauge the mood with our correspondents in frankfurt in singapore in a moment first let's bring you up to speed after a strong start hunks hang seng index finished the day down zero point two percent in japan markets were closed due to a public holiday but last week the country's benchmark nikkei had its worst performance in two years in germany the dak shed ten percent of the last two weeks but observers here expect a recovery of sorts speaking at a conference in dubai on

they were canceled yesterday after fire ravaged the school bus depot. 25 busses were destroyed during the massive fire in whitehall. neighbors were woken at 3:00 a.m. the cause of the fire has not yet been determined. >> students came to school in florida where 17 people were killed during the shooting last week are invited to attend an open house tomorrow 678 th. the broward county deputies are investigating that three deputies remained outside. the armed deputy also remained outside during the massacre. >> in the wake of the school shooting in florida, a number of companies are cutting ties with the national rifle association. among them, delta and united airlines. some companies are ending discounts for nra members. the nra issued a statement saying their members had nothing to do with the shooting in florida and blamed law enforcement. >> democrats released a dedue to the facted memo from the fbi. the president called the democratic memo a political and legal bust. the top democrat says it shows the fbi acted legally and approached two advisers. >> there are new standards at the w

they've been ravaged by injuries and, so far, unable to cope with india's spinners. lot of problems. sometimes when you do badly it seems like a lot more is going around than really is. when you're winning you don't ask yourself any questions. it is all great. we just have to stay positive, try a change of momentum. you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me, gavin ramjaun, and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. hello. it feels like we've been stuck in the deep freeze over the last few days, and that's not going to change very much during wednesday. cold air remains firmly in place, and some of us have some snow on the ground, as well — that weather watcher picture from north yorkshire on tuesday, where we have the lying snow, particularly. there is the risk for some ice during wednesday. a widespread frost, certainly, to start the day, because we are still firmly ensconced in this cold air. something a little bit milder out in the atlantic, but we won't feel the effects of that just yet. for the time being, this

corridor will open up in the syrian enclave of eastern ghouta to allow civilians to leave the war ravaged district. is located just outside the capital damascus and has been occupied by various rebel and terror groups for years the violence there recently escalated with both sides accusing each other of targeting civilians and the new humanitarian corridor set up by russia will be located near the. camp and we understand buses and. they're on standby to evacuate civilians from the embattled areas the people inside the rebel enclave are being notified about the location of the corridor or via leaflets text alerts and megaphone announcements first aid points have been set up near the exit to help those in need of urgent medical assistance however despite these efforts it is feared that civilians will be prevented from leaving the war zone as without gas dear of explains civilians dying they're dying from rebel shells from government bombs from bullets shrapnel and crossfire in damascus and in east ghouta the u.n. cease fire is dead on arrival no one stops shooting so the syrians are trying

humanitarian corridors in the syrian enclave of eastern gooses who allow civilians to leave the war ravaged district. like i did just outside the capital damascus and has been occupied by various rebel on terror groups for years violence has recently escalated there with both sides exchanging fire and accusing each other of targeting civilians moscow now says it will help establish a humanitarian corridor and launch daily five hour pauses to provide aid to people in territories occupied by militants the u.n. had also said it will use the opportunity to help civilians. five hours is better than no hours but we would like to see any secession of houses be extended thirty days as the security council had said but we will effort to do whatever we can within the time that we're able to work. earlier the u.n. security council unanimously approved a resolution calling for a nationwide ceasefire across syria this was done to enable humanitarian access and to evacuate injured civilians but still spite the establishment of humanitarian corridors it's not clear if militants occupying eastern cuba will

that if they talk to us they think they'll be arrested down the line to take the pulse of a country ravaged under us occupation some of these graves are completely destroyed it's one of the most holy and sacred sites in all of iraq to turn into a battleground between the mighty army the americans six years on rewind returns to iraq after the americans at this time on all g.c. . the twenty eighteen winter olympics opening chan with an extraordinary show of unity between north and south korea and the u.s. consistence. hello i'm.

a fire ravagerred block in old city. and organic foods in consumer reports. and organic foods in consumer reports. that's next. (vo) you can pass down a subaru forester. but you get to keep the memories. love.bruary 28th. "action news," delaware valley's leading news program with jim gardner. >> earlier this week people were wearing shirt sleeves enjoying spring weather. not tonight. it's damp, chilly and the start of the weekend. the big story on "action news" is the prospect of saturday and sunday without a trace of sun. parts of the area could get substantial rain. cecily tynan is here with accuweather. >> it's been like seattle weather. sky 6 international airport clouds and fog. there is a lot of moisture in the air. no organized showers but visibility is low with moisture in the air, fog dropping visibility to 1.7-miles in philadelphia. areas to the north, only half mile visibility, and this damp dreary weather holds on through the weekend. a steady rain tomor. if it seems like we had wet weekends in a row, this is the fifth straight weekend with rain o

it includes more than $80 billion in disaster relief for hurricane-ravaged florida, texas, and puerto rico. it would include some health care spending, as well. this is the kind of thing that lawmakers have been pointing to as a possibility, essentially clearing the decks of all these major items. looks like they're finally there. the big question now is what are house democrats going do? democrats for a long period of time have held up the possibility of doing a deal like this because they want a daca resolution. they need lencverage to get tha resolution. house democrats, wary. house democrats are going to be needed, it's going to have to move through the house. republicans are uncomfortable with the large number of spending increases which means speaker of the house paul ryan will need republicans, going to need a lot of democrats, too. christine and dave? >> thank you. >>> white house chief of staff john kelly standing by his comments about undocumented immigrants that some saw as demeaning. audio posted by the "washington post" showed kelly trying to draw a distinction between th

rebuilding parts of the country ravaged by the fighting is about to begin.otential donors are meeting in kuwait. to announceected what they will pledge to help rebuilding efforts. this was one of the most famous landmarks in mosul. rubble is all that remains. activists hope the mosque can be rebuilt. will hope mosul reconstructed as sn as possib. we're optimistic about the conference. >> that three-day conference is taking place in kuwait city. qi officials will unveil their ideas for ruilding th areas of the country raged. international donors and investors have put the economy back on track after years of conflict. the united nations estimates rebuilding mosul alone will cost more than $1 billion. the prime minister declared victory against the islamic state in december. his government reckons reconstruction across the country will cost at least $80 billion in total. the work could take at least a decade. in the nextncing few days is just the beginning of this process. is accused ofxfam covering up misconduct in haiti after the earthquake seven years ago.

a first in 17 months for the injury ravaged erik lamela.anaged to restrict the chances to a view, although the renter should have made the most of his. not once, but twice. he wasn't the only one. dele alli had been introduced and could not find a way through either. newport held on to keep the score respectable. spurs have not won a major trophy since the league cup in 2008. with a trip to rochdale next, this could be their best opportunity in some years. for me, always this type of game is so for me, always this type of game is so difficult. it is difficult to analyse the games. the fa cup is a lwa ys analyse the games. the fa cup is always very different to win the league, a different competition. you want to win playing well and you wa nt to want to win playing well and you want to win playing well and you want to win scoring a lot of goals. but i think the most important thing now is to go to the next age. i'm very proud of the players this evening. they put in a huge amount of work and they have done themselves, the club and fans prou

first up, they took back their own town after it was ravaged by racketeering.esidents rule themselves, but autonomy is not always easy. then, costa rica wants to become the world's first fossil fuel-free nation. we'll take a look at the country's pioneering commitment to clean energy. welcome to the show. mexico's war on drugs has been long and

demolition of a fire ravaged building on chestnut street starts tomorrow.lots of detours in that area. sabina kuriakose is live at the scene this morning. hi. >> reporter: those issues will continues at least another week maybe longer, we'll do panning and zooming here, stay with me. i want to show you 239 chestnut, that's where the bulk of the fire happened. exactly one week ago. last sunday morning. some of that fire did spread to neighboring buildings, but a lot of the neighboring buildings have a lot of smoke and water damage as well. now, let's pan down over here, is this chestnut at 3rd street. you can see the police tape actually extends a little bit down the block here. and if we pan over again, past these barricades, you can see on the other side, all the way down almost to 2nd, bank street, there are more barricades as well. you can see a police cruiser. construction vehicles, all of this and even further out actually is where the road detours and closures are going to be a massive section of historic district here nationalists factor 4th and ches

a new report is blaming p-g-and-e for one of the deadly fires that ravaged the north bay and destroyed thousands of homes. (vicki) now-- questions are being raised about determining the cause of the massive blazes. (grant) kron 4's terisa estacio reports on the multiple investigations... as officials zero in on some key factors. (grant) another big story tonight.... a new report is blaming p-g-and-e for one of the deadly fires that ravaged the north bay and destroyed thousands of homes. (vicki) now-- questions are being raised about determining the cause of blazes. (grant) kron 4's terisa estacio reports on the multiple investigations... as officials zero in on . as officials zero in on some key factors. californias' state fire agency - calfire along with the public utlility commission are the two leading organziations diving deep into the north bay fires to figure out the cause. a calfire spokeperson tells kron four news, they have dozens of highly skilled fire investigators examining evidence. some of that evidence being looked at in a lab, includes, electrical items pge listed in a

as pounding rains, rising rivers and at least eight possible tornadoes ravaged the country. the roof of this home near bowling green, kentucky caved in, killing a 79-year-old woman. >> it was an elderly female which was located in the kitchen part of the house. >> reporter: the ohio river swelled to nearly three times its normal level in louisville, kentucky and spilled its banks further north, where cincinnati, ohio recorded one of its wettest days on record. just over the state line in tennessee newlyweds adam and heather edwards narrowly survived the massive storm. >> we're just lucky to be alive. everything can be replaced. >> reporter: family members say the couple huddled in a closet as winds toppled trees and hurled vehicles outside. >> metal from this barn took off and then the windows busted out. >> reporter: those deaths in arkansas and kentucky on saturday ended a 284-day run without a tornado death in the u.s., the longest streak on record. but elaine, the good news is experts believe that streak wasn't only luck, predictions might be getting better. >> tony, tha

it includes more than $80 billion in disaster relief for hurricane-ravaged florida, texas, and puerto rico. it would include health care spending, as well. this is the kind of thing that lawmakers have been pointing to as a possibility, essentially clearing the decks of all these major items. looks like they're finally there. the big question now is what are house democrats going do? democrats for a long period of time have held up the possibility of doing a deal like this because they want a daca resolution and need leverage to get that daca resolution. that's what aides in both chambers have been saying. senate democrats on board. house democrats wary. house democrats are going to be needed if it's going to move through the house. a lot of republicans are uncomfortable with the large number of spending increases, which means speaker paul ryan will need republicans, will need a lot of democrats, too. >> all right. capitol phil mattingly. you coined it, i like it. we should get a twitter handle. >>> digital director zach wolf joining us. good morning. the likelihood of a shutdown and

. >>> and developing now, concerns over an old city philadelphia neighborhood ravaged by fire that jessica just referenced. >> right, dozens of people out of their homes and now officials are watching to see if the burned building might collapse. matt, inspectors will be out today. tell us more about that. >> reporter: that's right. the inspectors are going to be going in to make sure this building is safe for them to go in and get their belongings. right now this is pretty much empty with the exception of firefighters at the scene watching over this building. and that is the building right there in the center that has broken windows and fire damage. there's also a restaurant and hotel nearby. 160 were evacuated and still not being allowed back in because firefighters and inspectors don't know just yet if it is safe for them to reenter. we have been talking to the deputy fire commissioner last night who who said they really have to make sure it's safe because it could collapse. inspectors are going to go inside to see if it is safe. but as we take a live look here this is third and chestnu

. >> reporter: while the biggest concern on this block was the fire ravaged 239, there were other worries. 237 chestnut is now deemed unsafe. authorities believe it can be repaired but needs structural attention on the fifth floor. at the corner, "the little lion restaurant" is closed now. the co-owner, chris younge, says there is water damage. >> we just don't know yet if it is something we can dry out. >> reporter: the workers on scene here, atf, now, a spokeswoman from that agency said they've been doing their work from outside and haven't yet been able to get inside the building to determine where and how this fire started. live in old city, lauren mayk, nbc10 news. >> all right. new lines have been draub in pennsylvania that impact congressional districts. what does it mean for you? it could impact who your congressional representative is. these are the new lines drawn up by the state supreme court. the new map on the right has lines based on county boundaries. the old map on the left was based less on geography. the part on the left was known as goofy and donald duck because some sa

that if they talk to us they think they'll be arrested down the line to take the pulse of a country ravaged under us occupation some of these graves are completely destroyed one of the most holy and sacred sites in all of iraq had turned into a battleground between them and the army the americans six years on rewind returns to iraq after the americans at this time on all dizzy. with al-jazeera is on the ground in southern africa identifying the crucially important stories for the audience that's incredibly dark this. you're watching live deserves a whole raft of these raw top stories athletes from north and south korea have a unified careers flag for the opening of the wood trilobites charity south korea's president move the use these terribly to reach out to pyongyang shaking hands with the north korean leaders sister. club years for will rebel group the fark has temporarily suspended its paid for upcoming elections because of demonstrations of threats to its candidates the group became a political party last year after it made a peace deal with the colombian government and ignore the fift

setting up humanitarian corridors in the syrian on clay feasting to allow civilians to leave the war ravaged district. is located just outside the capital damascus and has been occupied by various rebel on terror groups for years violence has recently escalated there with both sides exchanging fire and accusing each other of targeting civilians moscow now says it will help establish a humanitarian corridor and launch daily five hour pauses to provide aid to people in territories occupied by militants the u.n. has also said it will use the opportunity to help civilians. five hours is better than no hours but we would like to see any. of houses be extended. thirty days as the security council had said but we will effort to do whatever we can within the time that we're able to work well earlier the u.n. security council unanimously approved a resolution calling for a nationwide cease fire across syria this was done to enable humanitarian access and to evacuate injured civilians but despite the establishment of humanitarian corridors it's not clear if militants occupying easting couso will let a

ravaged by economic collapse and mobbed by political to k. . the government of nicolas maduro faces an existential threat. mother who has been a bully in the middle of a big storm. latin america's once model democracy struggles to maintain order and feed a divided people. have never seemed a detour racial of living standards of this moment almost unworkable or a nation boasting the world's largest oil reserves fight the economic survival as it's called further apart. polarization is the racial it is there regionally is there by class it's there in malta paul multiple ways. but the seeds of its current demise was sown a century ago. when the events of its formative years in shared that the fate of venezuela would be written in oil. this country that was once that the wealthiest in the region what went wrong how did we get to this point in venezuela. the country starts among the association process that is shaped by all of this puts a state becomes more and more powerful and they shape their country through the state charges and then my goodness

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two beer companies spending millions to tout their work providing water to disaster-ravaged areas ate and abroad. other advertisers are going off the beaten track. skittles is promoting an ad that won't be shown on tv at all. >> because they're only showing it to one single person. >> reporter: they say they'll screen it to a teenager in california and live stream his reaction on facebook to drum up social media buzz. >> every advertiser who is putting the money in for a super bowl ad is trying to figure out how to make the most noise around that, and so that's why we're seeing a lot of gimmicks roll out. >> reporter: a place for your tv and smartphone, with your attention as the end zone. jo ling kent, nbc news. >> that is "nightly news" for this thursday night. i'm lester holt. for all of us at nbc news, thank you for a new attack ad against a longtime so >>> we find his actions are vile and repugnant. >> new at 6:00, a new attack ad against a local politician. why a local group is comparing him to president trump and roy moore. >>> the news at 6:00 starts right now. thanks for joi

more than one hundred fifty thousand children are in need of medical services in the war ravaged.republic in the united states are threatening to cut funding to a global research program. most widely used. to. go on this friday we do start this hour with breaking news for you now just two hours before the opening ceremony of the winter games in. north korea and pro peace protesters are clashing right outside the olympic arena. now the conflict over the korean peninsula has been casting a shadow on the imminent winter games in pyongyang chang for some time and it's not only activists clashing over the crisis but politicians as well. since. today's military parades will show off the council status of the democratic people's republic of korea as long as hostile policies from the u.s. continues and mission of the korean people's army can never change. the united states of america will fall into the stand shoulder to shoulder you know the effort to bring back from the pressures to bear on north korea until that time comes when the final terminal in your reversal of their nuclear and ba

that is the message from philadelphia officials about the old city building ravaged by a massive firethis say it's just too dangero dangerous. the demolition is forcing local businesses to close. some for months. fox 29's shawnette wilson live at the scene in old city with more on the demolition's impact. shawnette. >> reporter: well, dawn, the little lion restaurant behind me expects to be closed for about two months that's what the own owner tells mean the museum of the american revolution is open right now but people must enter on the third street side because chestnut street side closed. businesses remain open are concerned that road closures could affect foot at a traffic. the only activity in the historic district is flashing police lights at third and chestnut signaling the road is closed. it's been five days since a fire destroyed a building on the 2200 block of chestnut street and the cause is still unknown. >> this is really shock. >> reporter: also uncertain the future of businesses here. as officials shut down a section of the area on monday for a week while crews began de

wasn'tjust down to the wrongdoing, the fact that charity workers had paid woman for sex in earthquake ravaged, it was also the wake the organisation dealt with it and so oxfam bosses steeled themselves for two uncomfortable hour of cross—examination by a committee of mp5. first it was the issue of the commons made by this charity chief executive. you appeared to be downplaying this scandal using the parallel with the murder of babies in their cots which many people regarded as grossly inappropriate. can i give you the opportunity to apologise? certainty chairman, i do apologise. i was thinking under stress, i'd given many interviews and given many decisions to try and beat oxfam's response to this, —— lead the response. i was thinking about amazing work i had seen oxfam do across the world most recently for refugees coming from myanmar. i should not have said those things. it is not for oxfam tojudge issues of proportionality or motivation. i repeat oxfam's broader apology and my personal apology, i am sorry, we are sorry for the damage that oxfam has done. both to the people of haiti but als

that if they talk to us they think they'll be arrested down the line to take the pulse of a country ravaged under us occupation some of these graves are completely destroyed it's one of the most holy and sacred sites in all of iraq to turn into a battleground between the mehdi army and the americans six years on rewind returns to iraq after the americans at this time on all jews in. the marshall islands is the tiny pacific nation with a very big problem for. once ground zero for america's cold war atomic testing it's been left with a toxic radioactive legacy. now rising sea levels threaten to small the islands and if that happens deadly nuclear waste will be released into the ocean. and steve check out on this episode of one when we investigate how one of the world's smallest countries is paying for the actions of a global superpower. we're halfway between a stray year and hawaii. in the middle of a seemingly endless pacific ocean. below us chains of mostly uninhabited islands the together form the nation of the marshall islands. for which is nothing yes no no no route the bridge on the rig

yondu walking through these huge hallways full of spaceships or sort of docking bay with all of the ravagersaceship, being shot at with his arrow. ultimately, the arrow which yondu is firing works its way all the way around the spaceship. we had to design the interior of the spaceship to give a really satisfying journey for this arrow to take. it looks like a busby berkeley movie, with crazy camera angles. every movie that we get involved in we want to be pushing the envelope, trying something new, with expectation that we will get there. old film stock is a treasure trove of historical information. in the case of old bbc programmes it can be a race against time to find any remaining copy and digitise it or risk losing it forever. but when producer charles norton was given an old morecambe and wise episode there was a problem. archivists at both the bbc and the british film institute have a look at the film and essentiallyjudged it to be irrecoverable, due to the advanced decomposition and they were, effectively it was going to be thrown out. the pictures inside that film, they're still ther