syria. egypt. palestinian side. these are really -- we are the victims of this -- which is a [inaudible] against the region. >> but against the negotiation? >> negotiation is a missile. >> but -- >> no. well we have to follow the same process. negotiate with israel. very -- since 1991. since that time who is the -- you have a clear position that they are going to leave jerusalem and [inaudible] or just speak about -- positively. anybody can go and negotiate. but now the type of -- is no, and you have to come and sit down -- [inaudible] >> mahmoud as a whole zahar. south korea has been holding its civil defense after an artillery attack killed four people. the purpose of the exercise is to speed up the country's response after such another incident. fighter jets flew over major citys to simulate air strikes. bbc's correspondent took part. >> well, the siren has just gone off. the schools have been evacuated. all these children have been told to find an underground shelter, somewhere that would be safe in the event of

a lot of my friends were lebanese and from syria. i had yewish and irish american friends. all of our identities were mixed. my sense of being american was being in a mix of things. >> margaret could you also reflect in a prior conversation you talked about your father had a sense of where he came from and it was a little more difficult for your mom to articulate that? >> sure. mother's side is irish american my father come from a different heritage. he is a genealogy. he traced his family all the way back to the times when they moved from spain to a region of france. that's where his family came from as peasants in 1850. and for generations, his family members had been going back to this place to visit their distant cousins. they knew exactly where it was. i was thinking that was a year after my irish american family came here. why don't my irish american family know this information. i want to try to find out what it is. i didn't know at that time what i was undertaking. i heard it said with irish american it's not genealogy it's archaeology. i found out about that later.

is to do a fly by sector spot find sources within syria with you. as well as old ones generally i gather information about. the forest down. the wheels of an airplane and steering mechanism of it is reliable convenient and collapsible but easy. to put together alone so a colleague will always help. people . nearly every year in the region in. the a just under the ground so no one can see the flames just the smoke it's hard to locate the hot spots from the ground but they can easily be spotted from the. pilot always confirms his route one last time before setting out. and then to. the north. west. in the northern region. contacts blast away. will have to come to one thousand eight hundred square kilometers which is always the area of london the capital of great britain most of the territories heavily forested. in dream news the locations of the places where the most likely to break out and where one can make an emergency landing. is an experienced pilot he always tries to pass over the forest quickly goes lower than three hundred meters above the tre

top of their champions league group this week after the barest three one defeat and said graeme and syria are champions have a buy into the last four of the club world cup tournament take on strong them of south korea metres play don't speculation he was a man in the pressure. once you arrive at this stage after many years of experience it's very clear we have to be very focused and when to do it very well and for many years i've been facing many situations to win the most important thing is to work well there's not a point that came change anything when i've worked properly and seriously worked for fourteen hours every day and i'm very satisfied with the work done looking forward to getting out on the pitch. meanwhile around two hundred fifty people have been injured some of them seriously after fans clashed following a football match in the city of amman in jordan the violence broke out after a doubt beat by sally one nil in a crucial qualifying game for the national league i saw the supporters left the stadium fast and began hurling fatah's and stones at that at once from outside the g

a professional's clean their windscreens with syria and to ensure the extra shine. but these raw materials are expensive, so much so that the automobile industry reclaims the scraps to use most of the rare earth. a >> rare metals and or, key strategic resources. -- rare metals and ore, key strategic resources. that doesn'40does it for us hert dw-tv. thank you for joining us. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--

we should not be allowing north korea to send deadly arms to countries like iran or syria. rumors have it they want to do the same with burma or venezuela. we have to not let north korea proliferate like this. and our administration should and needs to do more. and i yield back to the gentleman. mr. kingston: before i yield to my friend from iowa, i would like to follow up what the gentleman from colorado said. sometimes we are unaware and this administration seems oblivious how serious a nuclear -- what a serious danger to the peace of the entire human family that would represent. but let's consider that for a moment. the ahmadinejad government, the government of the muscleas and ahmadinejad there have through their brazen, open statements have condemned israel, the united states and threatend both of our countries in ferms wanting to see israel wiped off the united states and united states ended as a world power and brought to our knees. it's hard to even repeat some of the things that this iranian administration has said about america. and it's very clear what their inte

family has appointed the key people in all the institutions. >> right. >> rose: so it happened in syria. so the people who have supported the previous president understand that... i assume, i'm asking this question, we better stay with the person we know. the family we know. >> the way to think about north korea is a criminal family. they are the ones who have first cut on the money, first cut on the food, first cut on all of the privileges. they support each other and they know that should that unity and that direction of the countries and affairs fall apart then no telling where it's going to go. so there's strong interest in them sticking together for their position of power and influence they have and they use it to oppress most of the people. when food ran short, huge food shortages in the '90s millions of people died but they were just fine. so they have good reason to hold together but there also is the idea of well, who's going in in chargeover this operation. i think that's the... some members of this family when kim jong il does die may think that they should be number one rat

that there are some turbulence is going on which they don't know what kind of result skinny old in syria for four or five years we have a stable political situation this immersed second. incarnum has been developing for. careful a draw there well we wanted to develop it and letter we do have many problems associated with the need of. our economy and the increase over the last ten years but it will increase of our economy in russia annually averaged seven percent. well . in general we have quite a quiet social atmosphere why because during these years. seven point four percent. was the growth so far real proof. of the citizens and four point two percent was a reduction in the number of people leaving. already and we are implementing large programs. in the areas health care and sports development i believe. make decisions about holding a large international competitions. they do consider this factor moreover i just said that in reply to one of the questions i believe it's very important that people will communicate with each other and talk to each other through russia within the frames of

lots of such an attack the possible intervention of hezbollah in hamas possibly syria condemn nation from europe the ballistics. anger from from the united states in the outcomes therefore israel would be able to stop the arena a nuclear initiative using diplomatic pressure economic sanctions or supporting economic sanctions imposed by the international community in. operational intelligence means israel would prefer to take this path however if all these don't work in iran is getting too close to a bomb. then i think that the european intelligence communities and the united states i think they're going to understand how close israel to launch an aerial strike on the nuclear facilities of iran at what point when he when be to close iran has already crossed some of the so-called point of no return and still there is a return from that point. however i do have a bomb to assemble the device is considered to by israel is considered to be beyond the point where a a in areal strike could be at least partly successful could yield in the partial delay of the project therefore the red line li

robert ford was uh .ed ambassador to -- appointed ambassador to syria, the first one in nearly six years. matthewbriza was named ambassador to albert bizon. the uh .ment expected to upset some democrats, senator barbara boxer criticized him foreclose ties to authorities. and for some previous diplomatic mistakes. recess appointments last for one year. >>> and the vacationing president was nearly hit by a golf ball today. he was playing golf with four friends on a course near honolulu. as one of his friends hit an approach shot the ball whized by the president missing him by two feet. he did not take it personally. i'm sure the secret service was not thrilled. >>> now sports. >> we are going to look ahead to what could be a historic night for stanford and all of women's basketball. we will tell you why. and the warriors go on the road. can they keep up those winnininn ♪ leftover desserts, boardroom, now. and hurry before the interns get here. thanks but i already have some yummy black forest cake. black forest cake? ♪ so? [ female announcer ] need a guilt fretreat? tryoplait light. and i'

syria those who was beaten up and shot dead during a mass brawl on tuesday. practice what you preach human rights activists are challenging washington to own up to its violations before making any promises. and ethnic tension looms over the first parliamentary elections of the south proclaimed republic of kosovo the serb minority says this vote is pointless as long as people live divided from each other. up next we warm up in the hospitality of the peoples of the people i should say of russia's north caucasus stay with us. i know great things about north setting you're alone in the people are supposed to be amazingly friendly the scenery breathtaking and the food never ending and it's only a short hop away from moscow just two hours by plane or frame by its towering mountains the region is home to more than seven hundred thousand people just on the software based on body count counts the area's administrative center and the city is capital city. in russian blood a kind of caste means ruler of the caucasus and the city is decorated with monuments to its proud

victories in nine games including defeats against the bremen in the champions league and lot so in syria but as you can see the school the period happy and call for them to as they prepared for wednesday's semifinal against. as the reigning champions league winners are expected to comfortably be the asian champions the need this is not underestimating the cain league side. it's clear there are teams that play very well to reach it's a team with a good organization and with us. identity they are capable they work very hard with and without the ball the game will be difficult but we are into we're here and we have a will to win and we can do that. blossom meanwhile has once again hit back all allegations that there was in all the twenty eight thousand and twenty twenty two world cups to russia and qatar respectively was done for the wrong reasons but if the former president was speaking in your hand where he officially close that twenty ten tournaments the goal to the middle east to the arabic world because of the islamic world this is development of football and don't speak about money he

mr sultan of you recently visited syria and lebanon where you met the leaders of these two countries you also met how it must show in damascus where you said that israel settlement policy in the occupied arab lands was the main stumbling point to the resumption of palestinian israeli talks does russia have a clear vision of how to get out of a situation like. this. it's true that israel settlement policy in the occupied outer blonds has become an obstacle to the resumption of direct palestinian israeli talks i should say that the present situation has shown the need for the international community to step up its participation and assistance in the solution of the palestinian problem it has become obvious that the way this problem used to be solved until recently and the means in the methods that we have turned out to be insufficient that is why russia is calling for a more active international effort or does it all about it's about increasing a collective contribution to the peace process first and foremost it's necessary to increase the significance and raise the effectiveness of th

to finish top of their champions league group this week after barassi three nil defeat at the ryman syria champions have a buy into the last four of the club world cup anita's denies he's a man under pressure to protest by stronger. once you arrive at this stage after many years of experience it's very clear we have to be very focused on what we launch into it very well for many years not been facing many situations when the most important thing is to work well there's not a point that i'm going to change anything when i worked properly and serious that if you work for fourteen hours every day it was a very serious. bond with work looking forward to getting old. goals now and problem martin overcame a stuttering back nine to become the first player to successfully defend the alfred dunhill championship in south africa having gone five shots clear at the start of the back nine at leopard creek the spaniard saw his three straight lead over playing partner i'm third round leader and unlikely get used to one trick if i can get the seventeenth but on the eighteenth martin sent his second shot

the trophy providing some rest by for manager rafael benitez to side live disappointing seventh in syria bombers mbaye were proud to be the first african team to reach the final but said they complained to face about bias refereeing. the mentality of the christian tradition of the players they were really focused we were talking about how to play against a team that physically was very strong and we knew that we have to work together and stay compact because we were not physical. because we had too many players coming back from injuries so tactically getting was one organized the commitment of the player was really good and what we wanted to also during the cup play everyone who prepared ourself. i think did trade their best know what is making their most or lose the game was their forty's i think their friday if they can check them out they do not least this time i saw against muslim boys too much that really is not good for people i talked to to the president to say they have to change their priorities would cause they don't have to discourage young teams coming i think all these teams

and spain and the netherlands had also been in the running on is definitely a clue to its going to syria to join the team it's the first time any eastern european country will host the show piece event with the southern resort of sochi on the list of possible venues exposed to winter olympics before woman leaves a few to be held that twenty four team so russia has a lot of work to do in the years to come but the country promises to live up to the challenges. the president and all the members of the. executive committee dearest friends and colleagues and everybody who is here you have any chance to see with. people world cup for training team. and i just can't promise we all can drummond's you will never regret let us make your street together. and russia will pass on the baton to tell saw the middle east country was named as the host of the twenty twenty two tournament and is the first arab nation to be bestowed with the honor qatar is also the smallest country to host the event was chosen ahead of the giants the top the usa australia japan and south korea. in other football news tesco m

there are many series of charity matches on wednesday rafael a doll and roger federer moving from syria to madrid for had to have clashed number two roger was the winner in the fast coming back from a said down to be a draw for four six six three six three so obviously looking for avenging this one the world's top player surviving a set point before forcing a tie break and cruising to race seven for the way and in the opening south however federer have the better of the second set breaking the bell in the fifth game and with his own way perfectly the swiss was able to take it six four with a near to full bend and smash reminiscent of pete sampras but a couple of breaks allowed the bell to get back on track and to decide on the crowd's favorite prepping in the zero six one when with the money raised to have the magical arena to go to his foundation. this event is not really about us it's about helping others that's really what it is about people know that we do get along very well that we respect each other in a big way that we like playing in-situ others and there's a lot of love in the

into the regional group that it by geography ought to belong namely the asian group its neighbors syria jordan saudi arabia belong to the asian regional group but because of the arab states objection to israel they refuse to let israel joint and so israel has never been able to join its regional group asia and the result is that many of the elections for important un bodies occur within the regional groups there sometimes an allotment that will be x. amount of seats for the asian group for the european group for the south american group and so forth so israel was denied access to any significant un bodies because of this system ten years ago there was an important shift israel was admitted into a group which is called a western europe and others of the we are a group and includes most countries as well as united states canada new zealand australia and other liberal democracies and in the year two thousand israel was admitted in new york and therefore theoretically today israel actually could be potentially a candidate for the security council. however subsequent question arises whether

delegates failed to reach a conclusion it's a real games are disturbing the precarious balance of syria. this is a fourth direct provocation of u.s. south korean military exercises in less than a month we're really talking about many many ships in the area fifty to seventy ships hundreds of aircraft tens of thousands of troops operating just a few miles three to seven miles off of north korea's coast many miles north of the demilitarized zone that in itself is a provocation so here is south korea us and backing support and u.s. participation and the united states moving nuclear powered a nuclear weapon aircraft carrier still regularly into the region off the coast this these are really dangerous provocations and i think the u.n. security council meeting was an important effort to call on all sides but but nevertheless in the even in the face of that and world calls. south korea and the u.s. went ahead with these military exercises on its way here naughty it tangled in a web. claims to two women seeking sensationalism. from. and why iran wants to cut its cause really. in just a few momen

just you know that aircraft would go wide levels in the automatic mode the auto pilot is going to syria and pilots monitor the process. so the first thing that happened was the autopilot turning off and andre and i switched to manual control and then the flight engineer began reporting that equipment started failing because that's when everything began. did you eventually realize what happened i think something went wrong with the battery that's according to the commission. about it only when do you know now that yes we do could you tell us about it two other audience know what caused the entire electric system of an aircraft to fail according to preliminary conclusion of the state commission the airplanes first and second batteries experienced thermal runaway. bride viewers we need to mention that there are four batteries on a plane the first and second battery experienced thermal runaway as for what is state of the process hasn't been mushed researched by science but all car owners know what world batteries on if they want to go to whether that's when all of a sudden the bench wrist t

it is finally official out of this in syria was into milan eventually they fired the manager off a bin it is the days of speculation the fifty year old lost to just over six months and will sack despite leading the team to the club world cup title on saturday when it is. at his old stomping ground in liverpool as the news of his imminent departure began hitting the local and worldwide press they did this earlier addressed t.-mo and i am president to you through the media to make up with the oil tycoon to back him on new signing or terminate his contract as the option to also managed to reach just seventh domestically and points adrift of rivals a similar age lost is trouble when those who have won just six of the last fifteen matches into next to back on the field on january sixth and hope to not only. in spain real madrid have their science friendly sat on the copa del rey a trophy they have won for nearly twenty as it was a marine is judges have the cooled finals in the girl's hands off to destroying the eight zero in their last sixteen first leg gorski watched the action. the home f

lifted the trophy and provided some response manager rafael benitez to sideline a disappointing seventh syria on this and i was proud to be the first african team to reach the final where they said i complained to face about biased referee and let me tell it if the christian tradition of the players they were really focused she was talking about how to play against a team that physically was very strong and we knew that we had to work together and stay compact because we were not physical at the national level because we had too many players coming back from injury so tactically eating was well organized and the commitment of the player was really good and what he. wanted to also during the cup like everyone who prepared ourself. i think they tried their best and know what is making their most or lose this game was the referees and i think that if they can check i'm not a journalist this time i saw against muslim boys too much that really is not good for people i talked. to the president to say they have to check referees with cause they don't have to discourage young teams coming i think all

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