babo refuses to leave office since last month's election despite international pressure his rival is satara is recognized by the un as the new leader babo warns that any attempt to oust him could throw the country back into civil war. living in fear of the person you love and feeling too shame to speak out it's the reality for millions of women around the world and later we'll look at how victims of domestic violence can break the vicious circle of abuse. you can hear dr swines policeman's wives ministers why i just pray to god. if you didn't find me if i could slip through the night that i would get my kids out of here because i knew that what was going to happen was that he was going to kill me many victims don't understand that domestic violence includes verbal abuse psychological abuse physical abuse and sexual abuse at least four million women are affected by abuse every year. two options that i saw at that moment either i'm going to kill him i'm in jail or he's going to kill it. and we investigate more about the abuse going on behind closed doors in just over an hour. and the russia c

babo refuses to leave office since last month's election despite international pressure his rival as satara is recognized by the un as a new leader babo warns that any attempt to oust him could throw the country back into civil war. the russian close of now takes us to explore more of the country this time heading to south western siberia. now we are in the region located more than two thousand kilometers from moscow the main city which shares the name briefly became russia's capital after the one nine hundred seventeen revolution it also held the imperial gold reserves but it's got a checkered reputation a stone bargain discovers. two things in particular it is famous for those are the fate of exiles sent here by the czarist regime along a difficult and dangerous road to get here and prison and forced labor once they arrived the other is a rich military to dish and the city has a military academy established here two hundred years ago has provided very famous officers and generals for the russian and the red armies and it's those themes of examining. on the march under guard these men and

on the country's army to protect civilians against foreign mercenaries and militia although i was satara has been recognized as the winner of last month's disputed presidential election incumbent is refusing to step down west african leaders threaten to use legitimate force to remove the region central bank cutting off his access to funds one hundred seventy three people have died in post-election violence in the country. tens of thousands of pilgrims have converged on bethlehem to celebrate christmas day at the birthplace of jesus a midnight mass led by the catholic church's top priest in the holy land is considered the peak of the festivities and in the town china hundreds of christians parameter historic beijing cathedral those who couldn't get in braved subzero temperatures to watch the festive mass on screens the world wide celebrations mark the end of christmas eve which leads into the christmas day holiday. and while the world celebrates christmas some are more concerned with what they call impending armageddon one man who learned of the threat from ancient text has taken on himse

people have been killed in clashes so far most of those fleeing are supporters of opposition leader satara whom the u.n. has recognized as the winner and comic leader babo is refusing to quit. for a venezuelan president carlos andras paris has died of a heart attack at the age of eighty eight he was in hospital in florida paris nationalize the oil industry and survived two coup attempts but well smiley ford from office was the first latin american leader to be convicted of corruption and illicit richmond. an indian rocket carrying a communications satellite has exploded just minutes after its launch party officials say an error caused it to adopt a goal that intended and break up its second space launch failure this year a similar rocket developed a fault in a. daft people in russia once they are means of communication to be accorded official status sign language is not recognised in the country although it has more than ten million hearing impaired people. reports on their struggle. that. was our feeling alex econ to hear the song. from the family. yet he sings it with his hands touching

sisters la tisha james and satara james are charged with four counts of involuntary manslaughter and today, an officer testified that the women told him neither was inside the apartment at the time of the fire. but their stories didn't match. fire officials say candles started that blaze. >>> the berkeley city council decided whether to proclaim a soldier at the center of the wikileaks scandal a hero. some consider private first class manning's actions treason. he's accused of downloading thousands of war documents and diplomatic cables. wikileaks recently published the reports. the 22-year-old from oklahoma has not commented whether he is the source of the leaks. this is not the first time the city of berkeley has waded into controversial waters like these. in 2006, they put a measure on the ballot to impeach president bush. >>> well, don't look now, but california's $6 billion budget deficit between now and june 30th may double. so, how did this come to pass? let's ask nbc bay area political analyst larry gersen. what do we blame this time, larry? >> only in california. the disaste