. >> russia right now is a coalition of two, iran and ruruia. supporting assad. >> reporter: obamamas calling on russia not toru i escalate with turkey despite putin's threats.at >> putin will respond, i think it's highly unlikely he would attack turkey, a nato ally but i think you could see a response in syria. >> make no mistake, we will win anangroups like isil will lose. >> that was andrea mitchell reporting. >>> french authorities have conducted more than 1200 searches and taken 100 skoichb ko peep -- 165 into custody. and nbc reports. >> reporter: aututrities says hiss plan wasn't over. abdelhamid abaaoud, the suspected ring leader of the terrorist attacks, was allegedly planning another suicide bombing, last wednesday or thursday, foiled when he died in this police raid in a northern paris suburb just hours before the efdeadly attack would have been carried out. cell phone records shows one of the gunman who stored several paris caves, returned to the scenes of the carnage and authoritits in belgium issued another arrest warrant w was in

in ruruia, a combaba sports center, launched a new self-defense course that incorporates the selfie stick, is elf fidefee. trainees can learn to use the stick to bring potential ofofnders to the ground. it takes five sessions to mast ter basics of selfie stick combat. >> then we're going to have the video of the picture during the mbat teractions. so this is a win-win for us. >> if it stakes you five sessions to master hitting somebody with a selfie stick, we have bickerp issues. >> deadly weapon with a stick? >> i iuess so. . >>> celebrating birthday, it's hard to believe she was hannah montana a few years ago. po star miley cyrus twurns 23. nicole snooki is 28. robin roberts turns 55. thanks, for watching "early now on today in iowa: thanksgiving travel plans. what iowans need to know about flying over the holidays this driving... can you expect to save even mor at the pump? plus, this morning, police are investigating a double homicide in one part of iowa. and the hawkeyes haven't been in this position for a very long time. the new football rankings are out ----

ruruia is sending more m mitary might to the region, including a warship and an advanced air defense system. and russia has stepped up its in syria near the turkish border. as high as tensions are right now, leaders in both countries insist this will be resolved peacefully, as the russian foreign minister puttt today, russia has no intention of going to war with turkey. tom? >> jonathan karl for us tonight. jonathan, thank you. >>> now, to that bombshell from the pentagon. several u.s. service membersrs suspended a aer an internal military investigation found that a, quote, avoidable human error caused that deadly air strike on a hospital in kunduz, afghanistan, killing 30 people, tients and mememrs ofoctors without borders. a perfect storm of mistakes. the real target? a building a short distance away. abc's chief global affairs correspondent maha raddatz. >> reporter: the 3,000-page report found a cascade of errors, technical, mechanical, procedural and human. the ground controlle and crew of the ac-130 thatestroyed a hospital and 0 deliberated 30 innocent lives. >> this was a trag

hollande is now heading to ruruia to hold talks with vladimir putin. that meeting will come just a day after turkey shot down a russian war-plane.new this hour, turkish and russian foreign ministers have agreed to meet t ttalk about the incident in the coming days. days.putin called the move a stab in the back and threatened turkey with significant consequences. russian officials claim the plane was on a bombing mission in syria and never crossed into turkish airspace. has a right to defend it's airspace -- but pushed for diplomacy and not retaliation. i think it's very iiortant right now for us to make sure that the russians and the turks are talking to each other to find out exactly what happened and take measures to discourage any kind of escalalaon." escalation."one of the pilots was killed by syrian rebels on the ground -- the other is safe this morning, he made it back to a russia base. a new round of strong winds is hitting washington state, a a hahaknocked out power to more than 30-thousand people. people.several areas are facing freezing forec

and for the third straight year vladimir putin, president of ruruia, was first. >>> in business target will close 13 underperforming stores in january, mostly in the midwest. fo company kraft heinz will cut 2,600 jobs shuttering seven factcties over two years. on the help wanted front nasa says it has space for a few astronauts. you can apply next month. >>> today ananber passenger said he wants to apologize to the driver he attacked in southern california. a dashboard camera caught the whole thing. it may be too late for apologies, though. the driver, edwin can, sued benjamin golden for more than $25,000. golden's already charged with assault. >>> folks in brooklyn are inviting classical music and perfect strangers into their living rooms. bach in a mome. woman: what does it feel like when a woman is having a heart attack? severe shortness of breath. unexplained nausea. cold sweats. there's an unusual tiredness and fatigue. there's unfamiliar dizziness or light-headedness. unusual pain in your back, neck, jaw, one or both arms, even your upper stomach, are signs you're having a heart

ruruia was begun a monumental air-lift to bring its citizens out of egypt but president putin won't let it go at that if isis guilty. michael morrell. >> i think putin's reaction is going to be to go after isis in a very big way to show them the costs of doing this to his country. >> reporter: a memorial service in st. petersburg's cathedral over the weekend underscored the the bellharm el sheikh airport said they had been questioned by security officers and overnight trained guards at the airport. >>> students at the university of missouri is turning up the heat. dozens of m msouri tigers football players are refusing to take the field. players of the students and some faculty want the school's president tim wolfe to resign. >> they say wolfe is ignoring a climate of hate against black udents. the university's governing body plans to meet in a few hours to respond. adriana diaz is at the campus in columbia, missouri, where classes could be empty today. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. students have been camped out here in protest all night and temps in the 30s. later today, fac