rosalyn jordan is in the u.n. rosalyn, what effect does this have? >> ali, let's consider what it is that the 9800 u.s. troops in afghanistan are supposed to be doing. they're not combat force he. they are training ansf forces working with them in the field to basically improve their capacity and make them more confident in their skill sets. but it's the afghan military that's carrying out the fight against the taliban. now complaints that republicans have made about a too-hasty pullout from the country well you're now starting to hear something similar coming from the top general of u.s. and nato forces general john campbell. he has suggested slowing down the number of u.s. troops, leaving the country by the 2016 deadline. and there's also this: they're not just going to continue with the draw down. in fact they're sending in more troops. members of the seventh infantry division headquarters unit from joint base lewis mcanchored in washington state are going to be deploying, into canada, one of the hotly contested places for what general campbell wo

stephy and antonio back to you. >> thank you rosalyn. >>> john havelick, good to have you with us. both sides say they're optimistic but is did anything noteworthy emerge from today's talks in d.c? >> the fact that the talks are taking place isalities a good thing. the fact that we have -- is always a did thing. first round in havana, second in the u.s., third is the more important. the first two media and members of congress who are watching and governments from throughout the world, you are going to understand you get together the first time get to know one another try lay out your positions. but by the time you get to the third meeting there needs to be concrete agreements and i think time line requiring something to happen or a group of things to happen before the summit of the americas in panama is a good thing put some pressure on them. >> it does but the third round still has not been scheduled and the big divide seems to be as rosalyn jornldrosalyn jordan showed us, secretary kerry said it cannot be a part of the negotiations. is there any doubt the obama administration is

the stations at l'enfant plaza, woodley park foggy bottom, and rosalyn have all been affected by smoke. passengers have been tweeting what they have seen smelled and heard in those tunnels. darcy spencer is live in foggy bottom. darcy, what are the riders telling you? >> reporter: well i was able to speak to a woman who was down inside the tunnel here at foggy bottom tonight. when she said she saw and smelled smoke, she described it as a white smoke. she said it kind of looked like a haze. fortunately, she was able to get out. she said she was definitely concerned. it's all quiet here at the metro station tonight. but this of the second time the fire department had to respond here just this weekend. >> it was really smoky. you could smell it and see it. >> reporter: gale rankin got off at the foggy bottom metro station to catch a kennedy center shuttle and found herself in the middle of a smoke investigation. >> it the people getting off, we all noticed, everybody said, yeah it's smokey in here. with the last incidents that happened it was a concern. >> reporter: there was a report of

thieves smashed dozens of windows in the past week in the rosalyn part of arlington county. some of the break-ins even took place inside parking garages. northern virginia y joins us with the warning from police tonight. hi julie. >> reporter: wg garage that was targeted is tucked between the buildings here on the corner of clarendon boulevard and pier street. billing management is notifying residents of what happened inside over the weekend, but both the parking garages hit this month also have public parking spaces. he parks a nice sports car in this garage. he leases a space across t street from his home. but there are also public spots here. he says he's not surprised to learn at least 14 cars were broken into there early saturday morning. >> it happens with all these open garages. it's happened in our building which is actually across the street as well so it just kind of -- it's not like a freak situation or anything like that. it's definitely not good. that's why you want to make sure you have insurance. >> reporter: the latest rash of vehicle break-ins started at the

rosalyn jordan, al jazeera washington. >>> attacks follow rebel shelling and rooct tacks which killed sevenrocket attacks indamascus. now made up of 50 smaller armed factions. its leerd leader, zaran al-alosh. >> to iraq now where a decade long curfew in baghdad is due to end on saturday as the government tries to improve life in the iraqi capital. some form of curfew has been in place since the u.s. entered iraq in 2003, hampering commercial activity and the movement of civilians. however some neighborhoods have become more stable. janejane arraf reports. >> getting to shops and restaurants in one of baghdad's most fashionable neighborhoods. this is mansour. rakes mostly stayed in their own neighborhoods a decade ago. but as attacks decreased investments increased. some people say it protects the area from bombings. here within a few blocks is almost everything fashionable iraqis could want. there are no american chains here but some try to come close. while in other neighborhoods jewelry stores are still a target of attacks these have been immune. it's the first time bushra and her

rosalyn, what sort of reaction has there been in the u.s. in response to this fuse. >> well, certainly when the king was meeting with the u.s. secretary of state john kerry alongside his foreign minister this morning here in washington they had not heard word that this video of the execution had been released internationally. certainly, now we have confirmed that the king is going to be cutting short his u.s. trip, he had a whole meetings and he is going to instead return to lead his country in mourning the pilot's death. the reaction here in the u.s. is one of solidarity, with the kingdom of jordan, this is the president barack obama speaking earlier on tuesday. >> should in fact this video be authentic, it is just one more indication, of the viciousness and barbarity of this organization. and it will redouble the individual lense and determination on the part of a global coalition to make sure that they are degraded and ultimately defeated. and it also just indicated the degree to which whatever ideology they are operating off of it is ban

rosalyn jordan is live for us from washington, d.c., hi there, how closely is jordan working with the.s. on these? is they are part of the same coalition, the jordanians decide how much they want to participate on any given day. this is the prerogative of any country taking part in this campaign against isil targets. then they will decide who will go after which targets and the jordanians clearly have said, at least for now that they are taking out certain targets in hopes of delivering a message that they are trying to avenge the death the jordanian fighter pilot who was captured after his plane went down. >> hering that u.s. military assets including pilots, rescue plane are being rerouted what more do you know about that? is is well, much of what is become done, is considered classified information because the military once protect it's operations, but the pent gone is confirming that it has moved rescue assetses to northern iraq and that is to support not just recuinging fighter pilots. but to assist other kings that are also taking part in the this air campaign. it's not just the

. >> talks on iran's nuclear program had missed two other deadlines, al jazeera rosalyn jordan is in geneva at the talks. i spoke to her earlier in the evening and asked her what sticking points are holding up the deal. >> they are not telling us. they are keeping many of the details quiet. what has been put out even though u.s. officials will not confirm it, will be the number of centrifuges that the iranians would be allowed to keep in their possession. because it's that piece of equipment that is essential to helping to process radioactive material into forms that could either be used as fuel in nuclear power plants or could be used in nuclear missiles. certainly, the u.s. does not want iran to have any nuclear weapons. and they and the other members of the p-5 plus 1 have been working very hard on trying to do that. the iranians on their part say they don't want nuclear weapons but there is a lot of suspicion around the world particularly by israel and including a large number of people who are members of the u.s. congress and so what they're having to do is to try to figure out

. >> with the latest from washington d.c., rosalyn thank you. >> bangladesh's war crimes will deliver another verdict tomorrow in london, this time on former mp mohamed suban however, reports by a prominent qc says that so far the convictions haven't been based on proper evidence if it is anything like the previous ones it is likely to be a death sentence for alleged crimes against humanity. states that the court falls far short of international standards. >> green the pakistan army helped by local collaborators and nationalist supported by the indian army fighting for been delash independent. hundreds of thousands died in mass killings with rape and torture common. the tribunal was meant to provide justice instead it's judgements have sparked violent protests building new divisions out of old wounds. >> in his report, mr. robertson notes that the court's defendants have all been members of political rival to the government with many of it's convictions based on hear say rather than proper evidence the report knows that a 2010 parliamentary amendment removed key constitutional protect

rosalyn jordan live in washington, d.c. >> fears are growing that the city in the ukraine could become the latest battlefield paul brennen has seen soldiers digging new defensive positions to the east of the city. >> the east of the city ukrainians delivered fresh tanks to the front line on tuesday. and the continuous sound of artillery and tank fire from the positions further forward is why. while it is true that the guns have fallen silent, along large sections of the line of conflict, it is not happening here. bombing every day from separatist and we can't give him -- he can't reply. >> we can't. >> under orders in. >> this fire in one way. we were taking further forward passing abandon houses and weaving between military defensive positions. >> there are tanks and guns and no intention to withdrawal them yet. >> these tanks are on the second defensive line in case the enemy break through the front line, we need to have antitank armor, do you hear the sound? it might be shelling or they may be preparing a ground assault. if it is an assault i must be able to with stand it or make a

>> rosalyn pike is one we're watching.'s look was not the best so we think she'll really get her game on for the oscars. she's sort of new to the street. she's got fashion street cred. she knows designers. >> she's nominated. reese witherspoon who -- does pretty well. >> she really does but this is kind of -- she is sort of making a comeback to a certain extent. i think that she is stepping into it as sort of an actress who we know to be glamorous and i think she's going to do something that's really elegant and classic but really beautiful. >> emma stone is also on your radar. >> she's completely the fashion industry darling, emma stone. we all love her and what we love the most about her, she dresses appropriately to her age and she is a risk taker. it is fun to see what she does. when she wore the pants at the globes. >> i love the pants. julianne moore. getting a ton of attention. >> she's somebody super connected in the fashion industry. tom ford is one of her best friends. i think we're going to see something that is