al jazeera. >> a journalist at the romania news website says romania is facing an uncertain political future in the short term. >> well, the first thing that's going to happen today in this afternoon, our president is going to announce an interim prime minister. the interim prime minister has to be someone from this government who will take care of usual business until a new government is formed. now we have two scenarios. the president has three tries, according to the romanian constitution. he can name three prime ministers, would-be prime ministers who then have to security a majority vote in parliament. the sect scenario is after three failed tries, we will have general elections again ahead of term. you have on the report that you had earlier, you had a very important statement from a protestor saying that the public interest should come first. this is the real tantamount question. all political leaders, top officials in romania, almost all of involved in corruption scandals or allegations. if we get another corrupt prime minister in office, things will egypt more than last night

romania's prime minister resigned after a nightclub fire.emonstrators blame the strategy on government construction. >>> and a factory under construction in pakistan collapsed. kamal hyder is tracking the story. he joins us on the phone now. what do we know about the rescue operation and the number of dead and injured? >> the rescue operation is underway. we're already way to the area. the latest reports that we're get something that the ask yo rescue effort is being led by the pakistani military. it was a four-story building, and building was continuing on the fourth story and the factory was continuing on the lower floors. even though it was warned that it was too dangerous, they were told to continue. >> thank you very much. kamal hyder brings us all the latest on that building championships. sadly, many more people feared to be trapped under the rubble. now egypt's president el-sisi is on his way to britain to have talks with british prime minister david cameron. but the british opposition party said that it should not be happening. let

there are only a few doctors here in romania who have the expertise. and so clearly it's a huge task for the health services, which is why we have seen some teams coming in from overseas to try to ensure clearly if you're talking about people in critical situation, there is a fear that the death toll can rise, but also to give the people the best possible chance of surviving, and the best possible chance of getting the treatment that they need to treat these very serious burns. >> okay, jacky rowland, live for us there in bucharest. thank you very much, indeed. >> russia's foreign minister has met with the u.n. in moscow. u.n. said its ready to host peace talks between bashar al-assad's government and the syrian opposition. but there should an list of opposition groups who are invited to these negotiations. >> on state television in syria president assad's soldiers were celebrating. they have apparently regained control of a vital route into the city of aleppo, pushing back isil fighters. meanwhile in moscow more clarity on where russia, president's as

the trimester of romania is stepping down. victor ponta made that announcement one day after mass protests broke out over a nightclub fire that left 32 people dead. our correspondent explains. >> he has been on trial for corruption and under pressure for of the end, it was the deadly club fire that cost victor period his job -- victor ponta his job. >> i have an application that i have an obligation -- they want more and it would have been a big mistake to ignore it. what part of do society is expecting. that is why i am resigning. >> tuesday thousands of people gathered outside romanian government offices to voice their anger and call for the prime minister to step down. protesters, government and city officials are to blame for friday's fire at a club which left 30 people dead. a movementobviously of solidarity with the victims. it is important to show our support. it is also a protest against the government and the mayor's office. against the system that let such a tragedy happened. >> public anger has been brewing for mont

. >>> some breaking news out of romania, where the prime minister victor ponta and his government resigned following protests over a nightclub fire. 30 people died. 20,000 gathered to call for cabinet resignations on tuesday, accusing the government of corruption when granting permits and conducting safety inspections. a journalist in romania has more details. >> there were many, young professional students, artists, friends and relatives of the ones killed and wounded in the fire on friday. all the evidence, tragedy, was called by several corruptions leading to poor safety. 20,000 people were calling for the resignation of interior ministry. it was the collective nightclub. they were shouting out lou that corruption kills and leaders must immediately step down. everyone is wondering what next. who will form a new government and we are waiting for the reaction. but one thing we know for sure, is that protests will continue in bucharest and remaining major cities >>> 41 died in south sudan after a russian cargo plane cashed. three people, including a child survived. a spokesman for the pres

romania's prime minister and government has stepped down as protesters blame the government for a fire that killed 30 people. >>> rescuers continue to seven for survivors of a collapsed building. justin trudeau follows in his father's footsteps as he's sworn in as canada's prime minister. >>> it is suggested that saturday's plane crash was caused by a bottom. it suspended all flights until further investigations are completed. the russian operated airbus a 321 was carrying holiday makers from the resort to st. petersburg when it came down. 224 passengers and crew died. this is an area that is normally busy with flights serving egyptian airports and over flying on international airports. but as you can see there are very few flights over the sinai. let'let's go to neave barker. what are they telling you about this decision? >> well, you're right in saying that a few hours ago the decision was made to suspend flights between london and the busy tourist destination for many u.k. tourists. the government said that the reason behind this is to allow time for security officials to travel fro

. >>> romania is without a government after the prime minister dramatically announced his resignation in the wake of public anger over a deadly nightclub fire. 32 people were killed at the club on friday when a pie rowe tech nick display went wrong. on tuesday some 20,000 people protested in bucharest calling for the prime minister to resign. announcing his resignation he acknowledged the pubs like anger as nadim baba now reports. >> reporter: less than 24 hours after mass protests on stleets, romania's prime minister has resigned, saying his government will also step down. >> translator: i'm doing this because in all of the years i have been in politics i resisted conflicts with political adversaries, but i have never fought against the people. this would be a big mistake and everybody would suffer as a result. >> reporter: on tuesday a large crowd estimated at more than 20,000 people rallied in the capitol. some carried signs that read corruption kills. >> translator: people have not taken to the streets to simply replace the government with another. it's important that the public i

it is a country like romania better off holding on to its currency? joining this and go currency as the best way to constrain politicians who otherwise get over excited before elections and start spending too much. it has impose austerity? >> it has impose constraints. that's why there is an incentive to joining europe. that is some years away. romania is expected to grow 4% next year, the best in european union, credit growth picking up. currency is slightly overvalued come a but nothing significant. the country is picking itself up after 2008 when it spent too much. joe: another country you are watching is can you. what is the story there? is an interesting angle to the african story. has big current account deficit, budget deficit, and they are hoping they will continue to be funded to deliver electricity supply in the next four years. vietnam, southeast asia, great development story, but they have to deliver the infrastructure. and a huge business reform story. that is the best in the world in the last 12 months. i want to take you inside the bloo

of course our top story right there, resignation of the government in romania.hat in a moment. >>> losing support, russia softens its stance on keeping syrian president bashar al-assad in power. >>> a meter 60 years in the making, china and taiwan to discuss peace talks. >>> and ohio votes against legalizing medical and recreational marijuana, one of the many issues turned away at the ballot box. ♪

there were other big rallies in other cities in romania. some protestors carried signs this said, "corruption kills." >> people have not taken to the streets to simply replace one government with another. people should not just express their personal interest. >> i'm here because i want my country back. i want people to take responsibility for what they have done. i want the dead to rest in peace. >> they're angry over a fire that killed more than 30 people. it started whether a band started inside a night club set off fireworks. >> we are brothers comrades. we have to be together and we have to push aside those who are responsible. now this is the moment. it's enough. >> reporter: many romanians are frustrated with what they call corrupt local authorities. they say public venues don't respect safety standards. but are allowed to stay open to attract tourists. before his resignation, ponta was accused of corruption and put on trial for fraud, tax evasion and money laundering. accusations he denies. >> the problem of corruption is so endemic

romania is now without a prime minister. minister.victor ponta announced his resignation earlier today.it comes just days after a massive fire killed 32 people d injured another 150 in romania's capital city.in the aftermath -- protestors demanded change because of government safety standards and what they say is corruption by their leaders. we're geing a look from space of a powerful storm took these pics of the tropical cyclone when it made landfall tuesday.it's the first hurricane-strength tropical cyclone on record to make landfall l in yemenit has winds of around 140-miles an hour and is expected to drop up to three years worth of rain in just a day. coming up on the cbs 2 news at noon - there's more oblems for volkswagen.why the embattled auto-maker is volkswagon is calling back more than 90 thousand cars because a mechanical problem can knock out power assisted brakes. the recall includes the v-w beetle -- golf -- jetta and passat models from 2015 and 2016. the german auto-maker says some drivers reported mechanical f

babita: romania's prime minister victor ponta has announced his resignation following a master rationr a fire internet club -- in a nightclub that killed over 30 people. nick thorpe reports. nick: the fire was started from pyrotechnics from a heavy metal band used during their performance. there were only 2 narrow exits, one was blocked. 130 people are in the hospital, mostly being treated for burns. the first minerals have been held for the victims. night, a nation's morning turned to anger against a political elite many protesters blamed for endemic and corruption. the ease with which permits can be bought for venues unsuitable for mass events. the anger focused on victor been underas pressure to resign after all manias anti-collection -- after romania's anticorruption agency brought charges against him. in the wake of the fire, he threw in the towel. >> i cannot fight with the people. nick: this was a tactical retreat from the coalition government rather than a surrender. exactly one year ahead of the next scheduled elections, stepping down now gives the governing parties time to r

. >>> in romania 27 people were killed when pyrotechnics from a rock concert started a fire. 400 people were packed into the rock club at the basement of a old issue manufactu manufacturing factory. dozens remain in the hospital. romania's government has declared the next three days a period of national mourning. >>> a follow up to a story we brought you earlier this week. an animal rights group and two former employees are making concerns known about what they are calling dangerous conditions for animals at six flags voyage. employees say they spoke up about conditions at the park and got fired. today animal advocates protested in front of the park and had a message for people going to six flags. >> we encourage them not to come back until six flags has sent all the animals to certified sanctuaries or to places where they can be rehabilitated for releasing to the wild. >> six flags didn't return calls for a comment this week. but a spokesperson said conditions are safe for animals and a lawsuit is without merit. >> if you were out there tonight. a warm night. but things are

there were other big rallie rallies in romania. some protesters carried signs that read corruption kills. >> people are not taking to the streets simply replace the government with another. it's important that the public interests should come first and not their person interests. >> i'm here because i want my country back. i want justice to be done. i want people to take responsibility for what they have done. i want the dead to rest in peace. >> they're angry about a fire at a nightclub last friday that killed more than 30 people. it started when a band playing inside the club set off fireworks. >> we have lost friends, comrades, we have pushed side those who are responsible. now this is the moment. it's enough. many say they're frustrated with corrupt authorities. manbefore his resignation, the prime minister was accused of corruption and put on trial for fraud, tax evasion and money laundering. accusations he denies. >> the problem of corruption is so endemic in this country that things have boiled over and finally, finally afte

. >> romania president victor ponta has resigned. thousands have taken to the streets to demand ponta step down. jacky rowland reports. >> romania's president has resigned saying his government will also step down. >> translator: i'm doing this because in all the years i have been in politics i resisted conflicts with political adversaries. but i have never fought against the people. this would be a big mistake, and everybody will suffer as a result. >> on wednesday night, a large crowd estimated at about 30,000 people, rallied in the capital bucharest. there were other big rallies in other cities in romania. some carried signs this says, "corruption kills." >> people have not taken to the streets to say replace the government with another. >> i'm here because i want my country back. i want justice to be done. i want people to take responsibility for what they have done. i want the dead to rest in peace. >> reporter: they're angry about a fire at a night club last friday that killed more than 30 people. it started when a band playing

company when she says her boss invited her to compete in a prominent world ballet competition in romania on cloud nine until her plane left the ground. >> i fall asleep sitting next to him and i wake up to his hands up my shirt, down my pants and i'm pinned to the seat. i can't move. jennifer: in a petition of a protection filed in district court in dover, she allegations that the ballet director of new england movement arts not only sexually assaulted her on the plane but also forcibly raped her multiple times over 10 days in romania. a judge found her allegations to be credible and granted permission, although the director has not had the opportunity to respond to the allegations in court, allegations curtis described during her interview with wmur. >> the remainder of the trip, he kept that hotel key and he came into my room and repeatedly raped and assaulted me. i would have gone for help but he was my help. i didn't speak the language. i'm in a country i don't know. jennifer: she describes feeling sleep deprived and frozen and returned home and collapsed. >> they had to bring me to

of course our top story right there, resignation of the government in romania. more on that in a moment. >>> losing support, russia softens its stance on keeping syrian president bashar al-assad in power. >>> a meter 60 years in the making, china and taiwan to discuss peace talks. >>> and ohio votes against legalizing medical and recreational marijuana, one of the many issues turned away at the ballot box. ♪ >>> this is al jazeera america live in new york city. i'm del walters. russia's foreign minister meeting today in moscow with the u.n. special envoy on syria. he painted a optimistic picture of moving forward on peace talks. >> the government in damascus has indicated they are ready to participate and to have a substantial and numerous delegation. we need, and we will ask the opposition, all of the oppositions to actually be represented, so that we can start working. when? as soon as possible. >> reporter: those russian-lead air strikes in syria driving a wedge between moscow and the west, but said sergei lavrov saying it is not crucial for syrian president

. >> absolute pleasure >>> three days of mourning declared in romania after a nightclub fire. >> if i had been there last night probably instead of me lighting a candle for those that died. someone else would have been lighting a candle for me >>> flames sparked a stampede. almost 20 dead. that story next. >> it's been a weekend of flooding rains across texas and the gulf coast. the flooding is not over yet. we'll bring you the details when we return, after this. after this. >> this is al jazeera america live from new york. >> at 7:00 - "news roundup". tony harris gives you a fast-paced recap of the day's events. >> this is the first line of defense. >> we have an exclusive story tonight. >> then at 8:00 - "national report". john seigenthaler brings you the top stories from across america. >> the question is, will these dams hold? >> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. digging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >>> severe storms hit central texas, another body was found, raising the

. >>> romania's prime minister and his government resigned following mass protests. >>> a cargo planerashes in south sudan, killing at least 41 people. >> put yourself in their place. they are human beings who have been five years in a conflict. >> reporter: the u.n. envoy and russian foreign minister discuss ways to end the syrian war. ♪ >>> there's been a building collapse in pakistan. it happened in the city of lahor. our correspondent kamal heidler on the phone to tell us why that building collapsed. >> reporter: according to the reports, it was a four-story building, work was being carried out on the fourth floor, despite some reports that the building was not in good condition, it was a [ inaudible ] factory, and it appears that the fourth floor lead to the collapse of the whole building. now the whole area i in pitch darkness, because power facilities were taken out with the collapse. [ inaudible ] we are told are on location. more heavy equipment is being taken to the area, we're also told that up to 100 people may still be trapped inside, dozens have been taken out. and taken

we start with some breaking news out of romania, where the prime minister victor ponta and his government resigned following protests following a nightclub fire. 30 people died in the capital bucharest. 20,000 called for cabinet resignations on tuesday, and are accusing the government of corruption when granting permits and conducting safety inspections. let's speak to the local journalists, joining us on the line from bucharest. we know ponta had been under pressure to resign. was it the protests that did it. >> he had been under pressure to quit. he went on trial in september facing trials of fraud, money laundering et cetera. there were young professional students, artists, friends and relatives of those killed and wounded on friday. all the evidence shows that the tragedy was caused by several corruption leading to poor safety. that is why 20,000 people took to the streets last night in a spontaneous process, calling for the resignation of the the interior ministry. also the district mayor where the collective nightclub was locating. they were shouting out the irresponsible political

this is the deadliest nightclub fire in romania's history. >>> well, harsh words from the new speaker of the house. paul ryan says he will not work with president obama. why he says the president can't be trusted. >> there's rain on the way for tonight. what's happening the rest of the week? forecast is coming up. ,,,,,,,, lymphoma. he was 73 years ol . >>> former u.s. senator-turned actor fred thompson has died. he had a recurring bout of lymphoma. he was 73 years old. thompson represented tennessee and retired when his term expired in 2003. he also ran for president in 2007, but dropped out of the race. some may know him better as arthur branch from the tv show "law & order." thompson also appeared in "the hunt for red october" and "diehard 2". >>> the new leader of the republican-controlled house paul ryan said in several interviews sunday he won't work with the president. he said mr. obama can't be trusted on the issue of immigration reform. ryan's decision pushes off any comprehensive overhaul until at least 2017 when president obama leaves office. >>> well, one of the silicon va

but first, to romania's capital bucharest, where a tragic accident in a nightclub has left the country reeling.e a fun night out, turned into a nightmare for hundreds of people, when at the end of october a fire broke out, turning the club into a blazing death trap. dozens were killd. and the tragedy has now sparked street protests, brought down the government and even forced the prime minister to step down. now, that's because government corruption is being blamed for the accident but one survivor , has decided not to let corrupt politicians get away with it, and he is not the only one. >> remus achim narrowly escaped the inferno in bucharest's colectiv nightclub with his life, but a number of his friends did not. now, he's joined thousands of others, protesting in the streets in front of parliament. they blame the romanian government for the tragedy. remus achim: the whole system has to go. everybody wants nothing more than the politicians to be replaced. the system is rotten. the system is corrupt. loredana alex: it's very sad that such a terrible accident had to happen before the p

there were other rallies in other cities in romania. some protesters carried signs that read, corruption kills. >> people have not taken to the streets to simply replace the government with another. it should be noted that their interests should come first. >> i want my country back, and i want justice to be done, and i want people to take responsibility for what they have done, and i want the dead to rest in peace. they're angry about a fire at a nightclub last friday that killed 30 people. it started when a band set up fireworks. >> we have lost friends, brothers, comrades. we have to be together and push aside those who are responsible. now, this is the moment. it's enough. >> many romanians are frustrated with what we call corrupt local authorities. they say that public venues don't respect safety standards, which are allowed to stay open to attract tourists, before his resignation, he was accused of corruption, and put on trial for fraud, tax evasion, and money laundering, of which he denies. >> the problem of corruption is so ende

in romania's capital of bucharest, 27 people died last night in a music club fire. the victims died after a rock music band's fireworks display inside the basement club sparked a fire and heavy smoke. more than 180 people were injured as the crowd stampeded for the one available exit. already a candlelight memorial to the victims has sprung up outside the club. even romania's president has laid flowers there, inspected the club, and declared three days of mourning. in the u.s., the early release of more than 6,000 federal prison inmates is nearing completion this weekend. most were incarcerated for nonviolent drug offenses, and, on average, their sentences were shortened by two years. new guidelines designed to lower the nation's prison population and costs were set last year by the independent u.s. sentencing commission. at first, a majority of the released inmates will live in halfway houses or home confinement. about 1,700 former inmates are foreign nationals who now face deportation. in the next 12 months, another 8,500 federal prisoners will be eligible for sen

romania's prime minister resigns.r a deadly -- following protest is over a deadly nightclub fire. china and taiwan meeting. >>> canada's new prime minister. we taking a look at what canada and the world can expect. >>> at least 41 people have died in south saw doon after a cargo plane crashed short lay after taking off from the main or order in june actual a spokesman for the president says the fatalities including are include people on the ground where the plane crash the let's get more from heber morgan in june a i know detail are still coming in. tell us about the number of fatalities first, that's still being investigated, what are you hearing? >> reporter: well, so far airline officials have confirmed there are 41 bodies they have discovered and they are expect to go find more body as the day goes on. there is the first time something like this has happened in juba and it's raining and making it hard to look for more bodies. >> tell us more about the place where the plane crashed and also whether we have more det

. >>> we now have still images showing before a fire killed 20 people in romania. these photos show the metal band playing for a large crowd of cheering guests and minutes later a fire, and it was a stampede when 500 people ran for the building's only exit, along with the 27 killed, more than 180 were injured. officials expect that death total to rise. according to investigators, the banned used fireworks inside the club during the show and that appears to be the cause of the fire. in the meantime, romania's government has declared a three-day national mourning period. >>> back here in the u.s., the identities of the two men and the child killed when a car plowed into a group of trick-or-treaters in new york has still not been released. investigators say four others were hurt when the car went on the sidewalk yesterday and hit them and the investigation into the crash continues. >>> we are waiting to find out the identity of the man whom police say shot and killed three people during a shooting spree in colorado springs yesterday. police killed the man after the in

romania's president laid flowers and lit a candle outside the collective nightclub.lieves safety regulations were ignored. a heavy metal band was performing a free show in the basement club when there was a problem with pyrotechnics. in addition to those dead, 180 others were hurt. some in critical condition with burns and smoke inhalation. the nightclub had as many as 400 young people inside. >>> new this morning the national transportation safety board said a navy search team has found the wreckage of a vessel they believe to be the cargo ship alfaro. crews found the debris last night. it was in about 15,000 feet of water. that ship went missing october 1st during hurricane joaquin. 33 people were on board. the navy is sending an underwatercraft to investigate the wreckage today but it could take up to 15 days to complete that operation. >>> an investigation is underway after an e. coli scare forced chipotle to close 42 restaurants in two states. the restaurants are in seattle and oregon. 19 people in washington and another 3 in portland became sick after eating at

romania's president laid flowers and lit a candle outside the nightclub. he believes safety regulations were ignored. a metal band was performing a free show in the basement club when there was a problem with pyrotechnics. 180 others were hurt. some in critical condition with burns and smoke inhalation. the nightclub had as many as 400 young people inside. >>> new this morning the national transportation safety board said a navy search team has found the wreckage of a vessel they believe to be the cargo ship alfaro. crews found the ship last night in. it disappeared october 1st during hurricane joaquin. 39 people were on board at the time it went down. the navy is sending appear underwatercraft to investigate today but it could take up to 15 days to complete. >>> an investigation is underway after an e. coli scare forced chipotle to close 42 restaurants in two states. the restaurants are in seattle and oregon. 19 people in washing top and another 3 in portland became sick after eating at the mexican food chain, according to oregon health officials. 8 peopl

my father country is romania. i grow up here. we all here and we are very sad for what happens because we don't have explanation, a reason why. >> reporter: we will hear more from her later on tonight, but we have correspondents all over paris. dana lewis is telling us what has gone on throughout the day. >> reporter: let's talk about the police investigation first of all as the authorities try to untangle this web which is around a significant terror cell. we can tell you that they have arrested the brother and the father of one of the suicide bombers. the first one was identified from fingerprints and has been identified as a french national. then also in belgium there were a series of raids in belgium and a lot of them appear now and the arrests of three people are connected apparently to the fact that some of these vehicles that were used in these attacks, in fact, had a belgium licence plate, including, neck, a car that was in front of the music hall which was the scene of the most bloodiest attack. >> reporter: in france th

witnesses inside t - dance club in romania - say some were burned alive - others over-comeby smoke.are least 180 - people - mostly teens - suffered injuries.a night - club blaze - two years ago in brazil - killed 235 . and a decade ago - one- hundred died in rhode - island - amid - pyro-technics - at flames - - caused an emergenc- over-night - - for some students s at the university of iowa. iowa.the alarms started d ing off around 1:30 this morning at slater residence hall- west side. side.cbs 2 news reporter what happened next. severastudents are still trying to clean up the ater damage after the fire set off the sprinkler system this morning.but when the alarms first went off, the freshmen and sophomores living there didngt imdiately think it was a fire. fire. "at first i didn't know if it was real or not." not." "we thought it was a drill. so we were just hanging out in the middle."that's what several students say they assumed when alarms woke them up saturday morning at slater residence hall.but once officials told t tm to evacuate... evacuate... "you could see the smoke coming ou

. >> prime minister victor ponta resigned in ro romania. >> train ran into a truck in the german state of bavaria. a train hit a truck at high speed and both the conductor and the drier of the truck were killed in the crash. >>> tension is turning to the trauma experienced by refugee children. one group is using humor to produce some comfort to the children. mohammed jamjoom reports from lesbos. >> for a short while, the children were transported, all by consuming joy, which helps them forget the overwhelming sadness. in lesbos, enjoyment is in short supply as comfort. most of these children have been camped out in this parking lot for days. this is a much needed dose of levity, from a group of kids who have become far more accustomed to sadness. >> regardless what we are who we are, what's happening to us here, you need laughter, i need laughter, everybody needs laughter. >> clowns without borders try to spread as much cheer as they can all around the island. nine-year-old noor may have been able to escaped iraq with her family but she can't escape the conditions which become harsher

the tragedy is surging -- the tragedy is serving as a wake-up call to other clubs in romania. all three clubs are apologizing for putting their customers lives at risk. >>> the ntsb has identified the wreckage of a cargo ship. the el faro was located in waters 15,000 deep in the bahamas over the weekend. it sank a month ago during a hurricane. there were no survivors. sonar indicates the ship landed upright which could help crews recover the black box. >>> coming up, in parker: my daughter alison and her cameraman were gunned down on live television. i know we can't stop all gun violence, but we can save lives if our leaders take action. narrator: but we can't count on hal parrish to act. he gets an "a" from the gun lobby, they fund his candidacy... while fighting against background checks to keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people. parrish will make us less safe. parker: politicians' condolences aren't enough. it's time for them to act. feinblatt: everytown for gun safety action fund sponsored this ad. >>> a spike in murders around the region has people asking why but

romania's president laid flowers and lit a candle outside the nightclub. he believes safety regulations were ignored. a metal band was performing a free show in the basement club when there was a problem with pyrotechnics. 180 others were hurt. some in critical condition with burns and smoke inhalation. the nightclub had as many as 400 young people inside. >>> new this morning the national transportation safety board said a navy search team has found the wreckage of a vessel they believe to be the cargo ship alfaro. crews found the debris last night. it disappeared october 1st during hurricane joaquin. 39 people were on board at the time it went down. the navy is sending appear underwatercraft to investigate today but it could take up to 15 days to complete. >>> an investigation is underway after an e. coli scare forced chipotle to close 42 restaurants in two states. the restaurants are in seattle and oregon. 19 people in washington and another 3 in portland became sick after eating at the mexican food chain, according to oregon health officials. 8 people

romania following a deadly fire, at least 27 people were killed and nearly 200 injured when the special effects at a concert apparently sparked a fire. barry peter sent has the story. >.>> reporter: they were part of a crowd at a nightclub at a free heavy meda metal constart. in 30 seconds they were trying for their lives. the stampede became a crush to get out of one exit. didn't make it. they burned alive said the survivor. it was carnage. this pictures show the fireworks used by the heavy metal band good-bye to gravity with polystyrene decoration on a peripillar and 234r5eu78z roares roared across the ceiling. like in rhode island that killed a hundred. like last night, many died because they could not escape the flames. doctors at boo bucharest hospits said it was like dealing with casualties of war. ambulance at one hospital had 20 people crammed inside. calls went out for blood donors who hurried to give. frantic parents gathered outside hospitals. victims some as young as 14 carried no identification leaving parents desperately trying to find their children alive or dead. barry p

suspected of manslaughter and involuntary bodily harm in a fire that killed 30 and injured 180 in romania over the weekend. witnesses say the fire started after a spark on stage from a heavy metal pyrotechnics show , and it ignited foam decorations. the fire caused a stampede to a single exit door of the basement club. at least 90 people are still hospitalized, and officials say the death toll will likely rise. for us, we are at pretty mild temperatures, actually above normal in some cases. kevin: kicking off the month of november on a milder note. we will talk about the pattern going forward. erin: and it is starting to smell good in here. we will tell you how to make our u local clutch a picture of the day. a baby squirrel enjoying a quick snack. i finally did it! ew, you did it all right. let sparkle paper towels do the math - and you'll see sparkle costs less. plus it's perfect for cleaning spills... ...desktops... ...and chalkboards. now that's what i call clean. too clean? >> now, meteorologist stevan group of -- kevin skarupa with your forecast. kevin: completely different picture

. >>> the death toll in a nightclub fire in romania has risen to 41. romanian authorities say nine more people died with burn- related injuries yesterday. many in romania have blamed poor government safety standards for the fire on october 30. the prime minister and his cabinet resigned wednesday after massive protests. >>> back here at home, a local home damaged by fire exposed a affordable but extremely dangerous apartments. they're popping up amid a building inspections. cbs 2's lou young reports. >> reporter: a fire turned out to be more than that. multiple residents locked doors in an illegal apartment house. >> we have no idea where we're going to. they're large. they're numerous. >> reporter: the home on route 45 in pomona has been cited numerous times for violations. the woman cleaning up the day after the fire says those folks in the house were just visitors. >> those were my cousins. they live downstairs and they use my kitchen. >> reporter: it's a one-family house with multiple electricity hookups and it's one of hundreds of setups offering

how warm we will be, i will let >>> the death toll is expected to rise in romania after a fire inside a crowded nightclub. at least 27 people were killed. many crushed to death in the stampede to get out. as many as 400 people were inside the club. a blaze broke out when indoor fireworks ignited foam that tragedy is very similar to the station nightclub fire in west rhode island back in 2003. 100 people died there and many of them were from massachusetts. that too was caught -- caused by foam insulation. there are many new regulations fireworks. >> turning to 2016 both. -- turning to vote 2016. support for the former secretary of state work both endorsements came from south carolina which is a key primary state. most candidates are in iowa tonight. former florida governor told the crowd he knows he's got to step up his campaign while senator marco rubio came off as a strong debate performance on wednesday calling policies of >> if we stay on the road that we are on right now, a road that both parties have put us on, we are going to be the first generation to leave our children were so

. >>> the death toll in a nightclub fire in romania has risen to 41. romanian authorities say nine more people died with burn rted injuries yesterday -- burn- related injuries yesterday. many in romania have blamed poor government safety standards for the fire on october 30. the prime minister and his cabinet resigned yesterday after mass protests. >>> back here in the u.s. in wisconsin, five tanker cars from a derailed train are still leaking ethanol into the mississippi river. the railway company says the train derailed saturday morning about to miles north of the town of alma. they're working to contain the spill but have not said how the railroad says there is no threat to the public. >>> peanut butter and chocolate may be a good combination but what about peanut butter and scarf fiend. chuck schumer -- caffeine. assume schumer wants -- chuck schumer wants a new investigation. steamed peanut butter is sold online and in a few stores in connecticut and massachusetts. >>> there's a battle over property taxes on long island. nassau county executive ed

the prime minister of romania has stepped down.ictor ponta announced today he was standing down after the deadly night come -- like love blaze -- the deadly nightclub blaze on thursday. thousands hit the streets to call on him to go. reporter: he has been on trial for corruption and under pressure from the opposition, but, in the end, it was the deadly club fire that cost victor ponta's job. ponta: i have an obligation to take into consideration their wish to extend responsibility for the fire beyond the club owners. people want more and it would have been a big mistake to ignore it. i'm ready to do part of what society is expecting. that's why i'm resigning. reporter: thousands gathered outside romanian government offices to voice their anger and call for the prime minister to step down. -- forers, government protesters, government and city officials are to blame for the fire, which left more than 30 people dead. >> this is obviously a movement of solidarity with the victims. it is important to show us that. but it's also a protes

when i was a little boy in romania, my mother made the most marvelous ghiveci. okay. goulash on wednesday. that's good enough. what about thursday ? oh, i hope i'm not interrupting anything. oh, not at all. we were just planning next week's menu. very boring. maybe i should add paprika. i'm just bringing papa his dinner. - what did you bring him tonight, maria ? - oh, his favorite, enchiladas. mmm ! your mom is such a good cook. this is what we will have on the menu thursday. in that case, maybe i should hire maria's mother. maria ! she's not disturbing us-- what was that all about ? it was nothing. he wanted to make sure you didn't eat his dinner. so, how is your father's tailor shop ? bu ness any better ? no, not really. -and how is school, maria ? -fine. oh, look what i brought. do you remember this ? sure. "big sister week." there's your teacher mrs. scanlon. oh, that's an awful picture of me. i was so happy when you agreed to be my big sister. and i was so proud of you for winning that science award. so one day, when you are a famous scientist, we can all say we

when hope is gone, strength only lasts so long >>> in romania, tens of thousands of people took to the streets of bucharest for a third night. protesting against government corruption, the demonstrations against nightclub fire. the prime minister and his cabinet resigned on wednesday, he'd been under pressure over charges of fraud, tax evasion and money laundering. >> an antigas lift demonstration turned violent. a police car set on fire. thousands were associated with a group called anonymous. 28 were arrested. >> now, the homes and offices of the future may not look like anything like they do now. the eighth annual architectural festival has been held in sink more. they are showing a tries of things to come. >> reporter: the world's most creative architects gathered in singapore. 2,200 professionals are here with the creations that they have built, will build and hope to build in the future. all are up for scrutiny and awards. the annual world architecture festival is the largest gathering, helping to shape the way we think about the way we think work and spend leisure time. what it

. >>> romania's president saying he will name a interim prime minister now that victor ponta has theesigned. protesters calling for ponta to step down following a nightclub fire that left more than 30 people dead. >>> long-time rivals, china and taiwan, will soon meet for the first time in 60 years. it will be the first meeting since they were divided by civil war in 1949. al jazeera's rob mcbride has more from beijing. >> reporter: this will be hugely historic for both mainland china and taiwan, and is the culmination of a process that has been going on for several years now, especially under the starred wardship of the president of taiwan who has been pushing for closer ties. we have seen those closer links in business terms, communication and transport. millions of tourists now travel back and forth between taiwan and mainland china. what we haven't seen is a closeness in diplomat -- terms. it adds an interesting dimension to the presidential elections in taiwan in january. the main opposition party is expected to win those elections. they are opposed to closer ties, so this was s

. >>> thousands were taken to the streets demanding an end to corruption in romania. the country is still trying to find a new prime minister. talks with political and civil society leaders failed to find a candidate. virkvictor ponta resigned this r after a night club fire killed tenants. >>> mohammed spent 50 hours trapped under the factory collapse in lahor, pakistan, kamal hyder has more often the rescue mission. >> hundreds of relatives are still waiting for news of their loved ones who are still under the rubble. but it is the recovery of 19-year-old shahid, 50 hours after the collapse of the building, that is now giving a new ray of hope that perhaps their relatives may still be alive. the search and rescue operation is very slow, because they don't want to move anything that might compromise anybody that maybe still alive inside that building. as you can see, a narrow road is now separating the relatives from the rescue workers who are busy just across the road. you can see piles of rubble, cranes are lifting up large pieces of the debris. and the idea basical

the prime minister of romania resigns after massive protests rock the streets in anger at a responsea nightclub fire that left more than 30 dead.

but first, to romania's capital bucharest, where a tragic accident in a nightclub has left the countryg. what was supposed to be a fun night out, turned into a nightmare for hundreds of people, when at the end of october a

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group has claimed responsibility for the attack on-line. 28 people were killed in a nightclub fire in romania on friday night. investigators were at the scene looking into what started the fire that injured more than 140 people. club owners are the target of the investigation right now. officials say sound proofing material in the club may not have been fire proof. the fire comes over a decade after another nightclub tragedy back here at home in northeast. the station nightclub fire in warwick rhode island killed a hundred people and injured more than 200 others. the families of the victims say the romanian fire is similar. >>> a teen tragedy in franklin, a young girl killed after crashing her car into a tree. witnesses say the rescuers were trying to pull this girl from the car but weren't able to save her in time. 7ies brandon gunnoe with more on the story from medway. >> reporter: the 17-year-old died in a car accident on friday night in lincoln street in franklin. been growing, police and fire say the senior crashed swa a tree. by standers tried to get her out but were unail to because of

flames broke out on stage during a rock concert and pyrotechnic >>> a nightclub fire in romania left 27 people dead and 180 hospitalized with injuries. flames broke out on stage during a rock concert and pyrotechnic club pyrotechnic events. the fire started from some of the fireworks used on stage but officials are still investigating. >>> it's been a year since "black lives matter" protests swept through the streets of oakland. tonight, we ask, has anything changed? christin ayers has the new numbers and gets frank talk from a cop. >>> reporter: ask the captain about the legacy of police violence in the poorest sections of oakland and he doesn't mince words. >> there's a long history in west oakland, um, related to the relationship between the police department and the community. i think that's well documented obviously. and i think that we have a lot of work to do in this community to gain trust. >> reporter: armstrong oversees the work of beat cops in this area. >> are they, you know, making lawful stops? are they, um, being fair in the way they treat people? and are they taking t