the south africa and tanzania has nothing to do with restoring peace in congo.s has to do with tackling personal problems pride and those guys i don't see them committing to really talking about the issue because this should have happened. >> reporter: we are taking you now to belgium where we understand that press conference is underway and eric is speaking there this is about the antiterror operations that took place last night, on thursday night in the city some 125 kilometers southeast of the belgium brussels and two suspects kill and another arrested and don't know identity of the suspects but getting information about it so let's listen in. >> and radios as well as documents and a significant amount of money was seized. guns knives different objects were also seized. in addition to other people being arrested in france. the operation the intention was to dismantle the terrorist cell. the group was arrested because they were out and they intended to kill policemen and police stations the identification of the two killed suspects is still in progress. 12 sea

embassies in kenya and tanzania that cild 224 people. the bombings triggered a years-long man hunt that resulted in the death capture or imprisonment of 18 suspected al qaeda operatives. >> the big take away, is that terrorism is a crime that can be fought very specifically. >> taken to the u.s. naval vessel san antonio in the med trainan and questioned for a this is mediterranean and questioned for a week. during that he was threatened and made incrim necessitating statements under duress. he was a close associate of osama bin laden prosecutors say, and joined al qaeda in the early 1990s. but al libi's lawyers say he had no connection with the organization after 1994. he had hepatitis and liver cancer. he was taken to a new york city hospital on december 31st. after which his condition deteriorated rapidly. one of his sons said he neglected his father's health and hastened his death. >> translator: wee hold the u.s. government fully responsible for death of my father. >> reporter: of the alleged al qaeda operatives indicted for the crim

internet access is driving all sorts of innovative developments in south africa, nigeria, tanzania, uganda and kenya in particular. we look at what's cooking in africa's i-hubs. >> the ihub in nairobi - a creative workplace. young i.t. entrepreneurs, programmers, designers and technology fans exchange ideas here. >> hi, my name is juliette wanyiri and i'm currently the lead of gearbox, which is the maker space which we are excited to set up in nairobi. and the need for this is that there is a growing hardware community in kenya. >> and at gearbox they can run riot. they work with mini computer modules such as raspberry pi. properly combined and programmed, these small computers can control almost anything from a distance. >> if we have a product in africa, it should come from africa. i'm definitely excited to see how things go. and being here i have realized that a lot of people's ventures depend on the internet and so we will helping their ventures run better and so we will also do some final mail solutions. >> tanzania is still far from having comprehensive internet coverage. only in dar

in four years it's become the biggest paid for attraction in tanzania. many take quirky boats to the museum which is built into the hillside underground like a layer. >> it's a rich guy's choice. >> entertain he has. >> amazing. it opens your mind. >> they're overwhelming, a lot to take in, and kind of strange. >> the art here is unusual but so is its presentation. none of the artwork has a flag telling you what it's called, who its by or meant to mean. instead for guidance, you get this. >> it's called the o. it knows where you are in the museum and offers material to read about what's around. visitors interact and they later are emailed the personized record of their visit. it's already helping tasmania's economy. in the city of hobart, hotels and restaurants are booming. >> visitors tell that you say they came to tasmania because of this museum. we estimated $75 million into the economy that were realized might not have existed. >> for walsh his museum is yet another gamble that paid off. >> let's get a quick reminder that you can keep up to date with

we were visiting ethiopia and tanzania. we talked to a female farmer and she was talking about this new corn seed she got. she was getting 30% more yield all her farm. she was talking about the extra income she was getting at market. she was walking four kilometers every day to get water. she would go to kilometers to recharge her cell phone. when we asked what she wanted for her future, she said she wanted all five of her kids to be educated. the first thing she wanted for herself was what she wanted for her children. that is the story i hear over and over again in the developing world. >> you say optimism drives innovation. meaning what? you have to be optimism in order to see the fruition of innovation? >> it's hard to tell people to immerse themselves in how life is in poor countries unless you are telling them we want you to see that so it can change them. it is a key element. if you just look at the headlines, you don't see the improvement. bad things happen all at once and make headlines. as we are improving the worl

what if i was born in a rural remote place in tanzania.would life be like for me as a mother and father. how would i save my child's life, what length would i go through to feed my children. you put yourself on the other side of the mac because when you sit down and talk with vinckers you're across the mat from one side to the other. what would i want the west to know. what would i tell them. when you let your heart break and think what it would be of a child dying of malaria you say to yourself my gosh we have to save not just that child but 600,000 children and that can be done. if you let your heart break but then you come home and you take all the science meeting and you see what the great innovations are and you start to figure out how do i deliver those things in these difficult remote settings in africa. i think that's been a set of learning for the foundation for the last 15 years. not just how to do the great science but also how to deliver it in these remote rural settings. >> rose: you tell the story of a woman who had two child

. >>> a new genre of music from tanzania known as bon go flavor is becoming very popular across africa. it's a version of hip-hop and r&b. back then most artists weren't considered seriously. that has all changed. >> reporter: award winning artist here is laying down the track for his latest single sang mostly in intoswahili, it was originally seen as western culture trying to find its way into a very conservative society. >> they are always fighting us like, you know, don't do music you know because it's something from the streets, you know. not any future in it. >> reporter: ay started his career 14 months ago and one of the few artists who persevered believing one day his career would be big. his tenacity paid off. he's now making a very lucrative career out of bongo flavor a career many young people are very keen to pursue. ♪ >> reporter: these days there are a number of centers set up privately to teach and train young people to sing and play instruments free of charge. ♪ >> reporter: this young lady has traveled hundreds of kilometers to get here and learn how to sing. she says o

facilities in tanzania and kenya.er of other plotters that were -- throughout africa trying to basically bomb u.s. ships, military installations and in his case two embassies. >> wow. just a huge development there knowing that he died while in custody from health problems there. want to ask you while we have you here switching gears especially when it comes to the foyt fight against isis. yesterday saw an uptick in u.s. led air strikes against isis 23 in iraq and syria and the rumors of the failed rescue attempt in the stronghold of isis. the pentagon has denied it but there are some thoughts it could have been a jordanian mission to get their kidnapped pilot back. what are you hearing in that sense? >> i'm hearing there was an action and the united states was involved attempting to rescue the jordanian pilot taken by isis. there was a combined attack by u.s. forces in the region and then some that had been reporting inside including some important networks inside rocka who are anti-isis spreading information back abo

now, an al-qaeda suspect accused of being behind the bombings and tanzania in 1998 died in the u.s. al dib-liby died just days before he was to go to trial. take us through the figure of anas al-liby. how big of a figure was he in al-qaeda? >> it's not clear that he was a top operative in al-qaeda. he was indicted along with 20 other people. he carried out surveillance and did scouting type activities. he did plead not guilty before he died so we won't know what his defense might have been. but it's interesting that of the 21 people indicted of those two bombings in 1998, 20 are dead. the majority were killed on the battlefield by u.s. troops. there are six people in prison serving life sentences in the united states, and only three including al-qaeda's top person are still at large. >> i think the obama administration when they wanted to shut down guantanamo bay, he was not able to do so because of political opposition within the public party and his own democratic party. he has been trying to shut down the facility in guantanamo bay by transferring the remaining detainees there. b

the bombings in kenya and tanzania killed 244 people. >>> new developments in the search of airasia flight. four large objects on the bottom of the java sea. the largest piece is 59 feet long and 18 feet wide and aweirs to be a part of the plane's fuselage. it crashed sunday with 162 people on board. i'm kelly wright. >>> you like the plunging prices at the pump? they may be about to jump. some states hiking the gas tax and more states gearing up to follow. gary b., just when we are getting relief, they want to take it away. >> of course brenda. if they can get their hands in our pockets to get more and more money and play this, you know, apple pie song of we need to do the bridges and roads, they will do it. taxes in virginia which i'm next to are going to go up 45%. in maryland, i'm paying 27 cents a gallon. i know the argument they need to fix the roads and bridges. you know why they are in bad shape? because they are run by the government. can you imagine walking into a mcdonalds where the floor is crumble and the handrails are falling off? they are go out of business. no, i have to dr

now he broke seven ribs when he was thrown from the horse while on family vacation in tanzania last month. they discovered the punctured lungs after being admitted to the hospital on monday for shortness of breath. >>> coming up, how the leaders would vote on the abortion bill to coincide with today's march to life for the u.s. supreme court. >>> a local man that will need your help in finding the father that he never knew. i'm andrea mccarren with the >>> only on 9 tonight, finding their long lost father. all other options to find the man that they never met and the story has been shared on our facebook page and website for more than 2,000 times, can you believe that? andrea mccarren brings us these stories. >> it is bigger than just finding the dad. it is finding the family, the legacy. >> reporter: lamar carter's story begins in 1986. when he was born to evette marie carter in newark, new jersey. his mother died from aids at the age of 24 when lamar was just two years old. >> from what i have heard, she was a great person. you know, she fought her share of demons. >> reporter: lamar an

the name comes from the language of the miconda people of tanzania. it means to become distorted. it is transmitted to humans by infected mosquitoes, causes fever, severe long- term joint pain. headache, rash, nausea. there is no cure for the disease, which is not fatal. it cannot be transmitted through human contact. it was first seen in 1952, but only arrived in the western hemisphere in 2015 on the caribbean island of st. maarten. >> and in the u.s. there were only 2,000 cases last year. but only a tiny percentage of those originated here. by the end of this program you might be thinking, why haven't i heard about this? a lot? before today? chikungunya can bring di billtation to working people, pain that can last a long time, and it all starts with the bite of a mosquito active in the daytime. let's look at chikungunya with scott weaver, david haimer and amish adalga . david haimer. let me start with you. how do we figure out in this time of jet travel, big ocean liners, pleasure cruisers coming and going, how many people have gotten it, where they've gotten it, and how sick th

embassy bombings which killed 220 people in tanzania. he had been diagnosed with cancer. he claimed he was illegally kidnapped in 2013, and interrogated him for several days. >> master gunmen in libya ambushed a checkpoint killing seven people, including three soldiers loyal to tripoli-based government. two were in the south-east of the capital. security worsened as several armed groups and two rival governments battle control. >> in gaza. hamas is condemning the killing of a teenager. gaza emergency services said 17-year-old zachie was shot when a soldier fired across the border. hamas considers it a dangerous development and use of force. egypt announced this week it would expand the border buffer zone to keep palestinians out >>> a senior u.s. state department official said financial aid to palestine might be affected if the joins the international criminal court. kristen saloomey reports. >> reporter: it's official, palestine's application to join the criminal court has been received. >> it is a significant step in which we will be going through it to seek justice thr

the governor was on vacation in tanzania when it happened last month. governor was admitted to u.v.a. medical center for complications from those injuries. doctors found fluids around his lungs. doctors successfully completed a procedure to remove it. the governor sent out a tweet tonight saying he expects to be back on the job in two to three days. workers across the country are getting higher pay this month after several states raised their minimum wage. but it looks like virginia will not follow suit. a senate committee shot down a proposal today to raise workers' wages. northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg is live in alexandria tonight with the reason and reaction. >> maureen, that measure failing badly in that senate committee by a vote of 11-3 today. now, here's what supporters are trying to change. right now, the virginia minimum wage which is also the federal minimum wage comes in at $7.25 an hour. that leads to an annual salary of just more than $15,000 a year. now, while opponents did win the day today, supporters say they hope the fig

that happened while the governor was in tanzania during a family trip. earlier today, mauliffe tweeted this. thank you to everyone for all of your well wishes over the past few days. i'm back at home and resuming my daily schedule. let's turn now to abc 7 storm watch weather center. we are tracking more winter weather heading our way. chief meteorologist doug hill here now to explain what to expect and when. doug? >> all right, leon right now, it's partly cloudy and very pleasant but the storm system to the south will have clouds cloudy by this time tomorrow with that rain very close to the region. for the moment partly cloudy and 40 outside of the belfort weather center. upper 30's north and west already and by tomorrow morning, we'll look for low temperatures to start our friday many the mid 20's to lower 30's. sunshine and increasing cloudiness through the day as that storm system tracks east and eventually northeast along the coast. high pressure moves out of the way. clouds increase. that's when we think it will be the story in many areas late frida

the trip was to tanzania. the cost for the troopers was nearly $16,000. the virginia governor is not required to travel with a security detail, but it is standard procedure. that's according to state police whenever the governor goes out of town or even in town. police say no other governor has offered to pay part, part of the state police travel expenses. >>> a bomb threat grounds two planes at the atlanta hartville jackson today. fighter jets escorted the planes to the airport after they received credible bomb threats. a flight from oregon and a flight from milwaukee landed safely. they were searched and returned to clear to service. >>> japan trying to confirm claims that one of the hostages held by isis has been executed. isis had threatened to kill two japanese men if a $200 million ransom was not paid this week. >> reporter: islamic state militants showed a photo of kenji goto holding a photograph of haruna yukawa. the post was quickly deleted. the prime minister says the message is likely authentic. he granded goto's release. on tuesday, isis relea

the governor was thrown from a horse during a family trip over the holidays in tanzania. he even appeared at a martin luther king breakfast in norfolk this morning. his spokesman said doctors identified increased fluid around his lungs that required additional attention. the governor is expected to be back in action in two to three days. >>> d.c. council members hope to have some answers tomorrow about that deadly metro incident a week ago. transit officials will brief the council tomorrow about the yellow line train trapped in that smoky tunnel. at least one council member wants to know why some of the passengers said they had no way to get off the train when conditions got worse. one of the first firefighters on the scene said they banged on the railcar and told passengers to open the door and the passenger said they could not. >> that's a big concern of mine do. we have a whole series of railcars in which passengers can't escape from the car? >> the backdoor was locked and a plastic cover had to be unscrewed to open the door. they may have been working on the wrong doo

developed the complications after breaking seven ribs around the christmas holiday on a trip in tanzania. he says he is back home and resuming his daily schedule. staying in virginia they have ordered charles severance to undergo a mental health investigation. his attorneys say that severance may not be able to understand the charges against him. jeff goldberg is in the courtroom today and he'll have much more from today's hearing starting here on abc 7 news tonight. irginia man is in the hospital this noon after an early morning fire in arlington. that fire broke out aroun this morning on the 2100 block of south randolph street in the shirlington section of the county. firefighters rescued the man from the burning home. he was taken to the virginia hospital center in unknown condition. still no word of what caused the fire. and investigators continue trying to identify the two bodies found at the scene of monday's mansion fire in annapolis. the medical examiner's office in baltimore is conducting autopsies autopsies. four other people are unaccounted for. relatives believe don and sandr

abu anais al libi is suspected in the 1998 bombings of american embassies in kenya and tanzania that killed 224 people. his dramatic 2013 capture seen here, u.s. special forces in that raid outside his libya home. al libi died last night of liver disease in a new york hospital. >>> and next to what appears to be a breakthrough in that missing airasia jet. sonar equipment detecting what could be several large pieces of the plane submerged 100 feet down on the sea floor. crews hoping the discovery leads to the missing black boxes that could finally reveal what brought down the flight and its 162 passengers. here's abc's muhammad lila in indonesia. >> reporter: it's as close as search teams have come to an answer. today, sonar in the java sea located four large pieces of debris, one of them 30 feet wide, all found about 100 feet underwater. >> finding three or four pieces of this airplane on the bottom is completely come kommis echlterate with what we'd expect given the evidence we have so far, bodies fairly intact floating because this airplane obviously came down at a slower speed and

was the side effect from the seven broken rib he suffered after he fell off a horse on vacation in tanzania last month. governor mcauliffe continued to work through the injury the past few weeks. this is video of him at a martin luther king day breakfast in norfolk. doctors admitted him after a checkup today. mcauliffe is expected to be back on the job in two to three days. >>> christopher barry plans to turn himself into authorities sometime tomorrow. wusa9 first reported that barry with his attorney will surrender to d.c. police on charges stemming from that episode last week inside a pnc bank branch in chinatown. according to the police report, the d.c. ward 8 council candidate and also son of the late marion barry argued with a teller at the bank in northwest. the report says barry picked up a trash can launching it into a bank surveillance camera. barry has been in trouble with the law before, pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana and pcp in 2011 and in 2013 was charged with driving under the influence. it's unclear what charges he'll face now from the bank incident. barry is campa

embassies in kenya and tanzania has died in custody in new york. the cause was listed as complications from liver surgery. the man known as abu anas al- libi had been captured by american commandos in october 2013 in libya. he was to have stood trial for the embassy bombings later this month. 224 people were killed in the bombings. a u.s. appeals court today denied a defense request to delay the trial of accused boston marathon bomber, zhokhar tsarnaev. jury selection is set to begin monday. he is accused of the april 2013 bombings that killed three people and injured some 260 people, a number of them severely. an earthquake measuring 4.9 on the richter scale struck a remote area of idaho today triggering rock slides that blocked roadways but causing no injuries. authorities say there were several smaller quakes in the area recently. in california, a new law has gone into effect making it possible for undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses, and, yesterday, thousands went to department of motor vehicle offices to apply. the new law, which

the governor was bucked from a house during a family trip to tanzania. a spokesman says he's ready to get back to hwork, but he needs the doctor's approval first. >>> vice president joe biden says he's not concerned about the shots that were fired outside his delaware house last weekend. security is beefed up after the incident. vice president was asked about the shooting on cbs this morning. >> no, i'm not worried. first of all, my house is way off the road. secondly, no evidence it was shot at the house. they found shell casings over 100-yard length of time, four shells. a car must have been going by at a high rate of speed. appears someone on the passenger side fired a gun, and my house is on the driver's side. >> no one was hurt. the vice president and his wife were not home at the time of the shooting, and the search continues for the gunman. >>> our parent company gannett has started a conversation examining the racial disparity in the nation's largest police department. >> tonight "usa today" is out with the results of its investigation. andrea m

he is charged with a crash in tanzania libya had a killed 260 in a crash. >>> yemen's minority shia isholding a celebration marking the prophet mohamed. houthis have come under attack in repeat days. let's take a closer look at the situation there in the moment. while there are no official statistics yemen's population is expected to be about 65% shia and 35% houthi. its military wing is called supporters of god. converged on the capital taking control of it and much of the country over the last few months. omar asala has more. >> the houthi celebrations started overnight all over yemen's capital. people woke up to tight security measures. it's clear who's in charge here. more than 2,000 shia fighters have been deployed. some armed with heavy weapons. they set up checkpoints to prevent suicide attacks. >> translator: we have maximum security and it's going well. the people are cooperative and there is coordination between all security forces and us. >> death to america death to israel is the main houthi sign, the group's main color everywhere. all roads leading to the military camp whe

the line takes you into tanzania and across to zambia. there may be flooding in malawi it will be in the north. that's for the next two days. the trend is to take it to the north. i wouldn't say it's over. things have changed. we'll leave southern africa and come up to the gulf. it rained last night in qatar. it's probably rained in saudi arabia and it has not yet finished. here is what the satellite shows. rain is a good thing. now, the rain i suspect, for the next 24 hours will head south. abu dhabi is set to get some. it's the strength of wind. 16 degrees is the max. with that strength of wind it will be up >>> thank you, rob. women's rights campaigners in england are seeking to turn government cuts which they say are putting lives at risk. u.k. government's austerity led to restrictions on the right of women from poor backgrounds to seek legal support from an abusive partner. laurence lee reports. >> reporter: every year in this country, 100,000 women report violence to the police. a new year sees a spike in attacks. this woman's case

last week both signed a deal in tanzania. for more on this let's speak to douglas johnson, the former international member and specialist. he joined us from southern india. so there has been many effort to broker peace in the last few months between riek machar and the former president. do you think efforts will succeed? >> there has been small steps. some of feeling is that it's been cautious optimism. right now the two leaders are supposed to be talking about the formation of the government but they are really talking about their own positions within it. they are supposed to be talking about a ceasefire. right now. they may not put too much on internal problems and maybe they are not focussing on the country as a whole. the conflict has gone beyond the spln in the way the fighting has gone out of control. >> riek machar seems to be in a weaker position militarily. why is he unwilling to compromise. there's a great deal of pressure on both sides to accept the power-sharing deal. why is he not ready to accept it. >> i can't d

embassies in tanzania that killed many. it triggered a manhunt resulting in the death and capture of 18 al qaeda operatives. >> the big take away is that terrorism is a crime, that can be fought with crime fighting methods, and that civil courts can get convictions. people can be identified. >> in october 2013 u.s. army commandos snatched al-liby off the street. he was taken and questioned for a week by c.i.a. agents. during this interrogation he said he was threatened and made incriminating statements under duress and pleaded not guilty to federal conspiracy charges. prosecutors said he was an associate of osama bin laden, and joined al qaeda in the early 1990s. his attorney said he had no connection with the organization after 1994. he had severe health problems including hepatitis and liver cancer. prosecutors say he was taken to hospital and his condition deteriorated. >> one of his sons told al jazeera that u.s. oneglected his father's health hastening his death. >> we healed the u.s. government responsible for the --

embassies in kenya and tanzania. he pleaded not guilty was and was awaiting trial. >>> and the u.s.is mourning the country hall of famer jimmy dickens. ♪ dickens died of a heart attack friday in nashville. known nirz colorful rhinestone jackets like that one and dep downing humor. >>> and this incredible story out of kentucky today. a seven-year-old girl is the lone survivor of a plane crash that killed her parent sister and cousin. also amazing that same girl who survived walked nearly a mile for help. nick valencia with the rest of the story. >> reporter: at home in kentucky larry wilkins finished watching the local news when his dog started barking. >> i went to the door there was a little girl about seven years old, crying. not bad. lips with your quivering pretty good. and bloody nose and arms and legs scratched up really bad and she told me her mom and dad was said. >> the seven-year-old is the only survivor from a friday night plane crash. her mom, dad, sister and cousin dead after their plane crashed in the wuds woods of western kentucky. the fact the little girl survived is

he was accused of planning the attacks on tanzania that killed 224 people. the bombing triggered a manhunt resulting in the death of 18 suspected al qaeda operatives. >> the big take away is terrorism is a crime, can be fought with crime-fighting methods successfully and civil courts can get convictions, people can be identified. >> in october 2013 u.s. army commandos snatched him off the streets. he was taken to a u.s. naval vessel in the mediterranean and questioned for a week of the later he said that during the interrogation he was threatened and made incriminating statements under duress. and pleaded not guilty. prosecutors said he was a close associate of osama bin laden, and joined al qaeda in the early 1990s. his attorney said he had no connection with the organization after 1994. >> he had severe health problems including hepatitis and liver cancer. prosecutors say he was taken to a new york city hospital on december 31st after which his condition deteriorated. >> one of his sons told al jazeera that u.s. officials neglected his father's health and

you may remember the bombings in 1998 at our embassies in kenya and tanzania. a dozen of those victims were americans. thousands more were injured. at one point the fbi had a $5 million bounty on al libi's het. the elite delta force snatched him off the street in libya. he was already ill with hepatitis c leading to his liver problems. >> mourners gathering for a wake in brooklyn to pay tribute to over wenjin liu. he and his partner were executed as they sat in their patrol car. friends and family remember the life in service. brian is live in brooklyn with more. >> reporter: good afternoon, we're 20 minutes away from where officer wenjuin liu and ramos were killed. we've seen a few people going in and seen police officers and lapd officers from massachusetts and arizona coming in and in their uniforms ready to go in and pay respects to the officer, a 32-year-old and seven-year veteran of the nypd and we've seen bill bratton who arrived in the last half hour and mayor de blasio show join any moment now. it is an open casket. he has his first rate badge pinned t

as you push across that the south of the democratic republic of congo into tanzania where we are seeing the wetter weather. earlier on we were looking at the floods that we have seen across mozambique. a little further forth, you see the area of cloud. it's been swirling away. a deep area of low pressure bringing rain fall in. the wet weather will continue. we'll see flooding from madagascar over the coming days. >>> funerals will be held for for of the victims on the attack of "charlie hebdo". including those for artists, columnists and security towards will be laid to rest. jonah hull is live in paris. what can you tell us of the atmosphere around the funerals. >> pretty sombre i'll standing in front of the town hall in greater paris. you see the flags at half mast. photo portraits of the four principal cartoonists killed in the "charlie hebdo" attack last week and a crowd gathered for a funeral service for ali velshi known as tignous, and lived here for 30 years. it's a diverse neighbourhood with a large muslim population not particularly wealth duby. a fitting place for one. cartoon

people, including dozens of americans, were killed in the attacks at the embassies in kenya and tanzaniahis month. >>reporter: opening statements in the boston marathon bombing trial will probably be delayed. they wore originally scheduled to start on monday but a federal court officials said jury selection is taking longer than expected. officials have not announced a new date for the opening statements. the brothers sold was killed in the shootout with police are suspects in the 2013 attack three people were injured and hundreds of others were injured. our estheyave 200-greeangeof sht. whh isood r me he and bafor e baley ins. your bra canendinfoatioto the restf yo bodat 268 h. thretimethe eed a stball. take carof yr mo imptantpartwithentr. multivaminexpely digne with nutrits pple n'tget oughf fr fooalon ntm. for e mo imptantartsf you. >>reporter: while we're in desperate need of snow in the sierras take a look at this a lot of snow in texas. parts of the southern plains storm waters and have been issued in parts of the state. some parts of texas have seen about 3 in. of snow and more s

embassies in tanzania dies in new york just days before his trial.re 83% of trafficers generally sick on new year's eve? the prime minister has doubts. in sport anti-murray wins the first title of the tennis season but he did it the easy way. fara will have that story for you later this hour. . >>> well, back. a reminder of the top stories. israel says it's with holding around $127 million of tax it collects on behalf of the palestinian authority. it comes a day after an official request is made for palestine to join the international criminal courts. four large objects have been detected in the search for the crashed airasia plane. indonesia has revoked air asia's operating route license because it violated the route license. >>> italian investigators have been surveying the inside of the ezdenna, a cattleship left adrift with hundreds of syrian refugees on board. an al-qaeda suspect accused of playing a part in the bombings of u.s. embassies in kenya and tans nia has died of cancer in the united states. rob reynolds has more. >> abanas libby died d

a spokesman says that the governor broke seven ribs in tanzania during family trip around christmas daye spokesman says the governor went back to the hospital today so the doctors could remove fluid from his lungs. still the injuries have not kept him from the job. he delivered the virginia state of the commonwealth address last week ask visit norfolk today. >> white house officials say president obama will propose a tax hike on the richest americans use that money to help out the middle class. of course republicans are fighting the move even before president obama outlines the plan in the state of the union address. it's a call for raising the capital gains tax on couples making more than half a million does. it goes up to 28% where it was by the end of president reagan's time in office. officials say that money, plus new fees for the largest corporations, would help pay for tax breaks for the middle class. but republicans say the move would hurt the overall economic recovery by pushing small businesses -- but pin issuing small businesses and companies that create jobs. ed henry has th

. >> translator: in nigeria if you say you're an artist from sancheznyia and want to -- from tanzania are happy to do it. although we don't speak the same language we've come to understand each other. they play our music and we play theirs. >> reporter: what started like a nightmare to many, especially parents at the time, have ended up becoming a dream not only to the pioneers but also to the new generation. "bbc news," salam. >> that's all from gmt for today. now to tell us what's coming up and you're a fan of bongo flava. >> i am. thanks so much. >>> we will have more on president obama's state of the union address when i talk to a prominent republican to get his reaction. >>> also going live to the world economic forum in davos. you owned your car for four years. you named it brad. you loved brad. and then you totaled him. you two had been through everything together. two boyfriends. three jobs. you're like "nothing can replace brad!" then liberty mutual calls. and you break into your happy dance. if you sign up for better car replacement, we'll pay for a car that's a model year n

. >> reporter: how about these carved wooden chairs from tanzania. a traditional knife.nd this from russia who's recent relations with the e.u. have been far from plain sailing. there is usually a physical memento too, this instrument made its way back to belgium to join the treasure trove. alongside portraits. >> we have paintings of different kinds. this one for example is from turkey featuring the former commissioner. >> reporter: while many objects languish here for years, some are sold at auction. still you have got to wonder. >>> do remember you can always get all of the latest news and a lot more on our website, aljazeera.com, including the latest on the egyptian's court decision to order a retrial for peter greste mohammed fahmy, and baher mohamed. can change lives. this is a show about science by scientists. let's check out the team. dr shini somara is a mechanical engineer. onight "techknow" on the road in greenland. >> we are on our way to the air base. i'm nervous. >> we are on board for n.a.s.a.'s operation icebridge - flying over some of the largest ice she

they came from what is now tanzania. tanzania offered to resettle them. they said they are our long lost cousins. we will take them back but the u.s. has to give money to help resettle. state department said we will just move them to the united states instead. it is an absurd mistake even for them. instead of being resettled in a place where they are already a place that is familiar to them to some degree, actually they are tied to it ethnically we are moving them to the other side of the planet and a society. these are people living on dirt floors and never saw water faucets and light switches into something completely disorienting. it is bad for us and bad for a lot of refugees we end up taking. we need to completely reassess our thinking on refugee resettlement. >>> coming up today here on c-span 3 the air force will hold a press briefing at the pentagon with air force secretary and chief of staff general mark welsh. watch that briefing live at 2:00 p.m. eastern. on c-span we will be live with house speaker john boehner and senate majority leader mitch

embassies in kenya and tanzania.rican special fosts captured al libi in tripoli, libya, in 2013. he was awaiting trial in a new york prison. al libi died last night from complications from liver surgery. 50 years old. >>> united states is retaliating against north korea for that cyber attack against sony. yesterday president obama signed an executive order authorizing sanctions against the country. these sanctions will affect a government intelligence agency north korean arms dealer and ten worker 'the white house says this is the first part of the u.s. response to the sony incident. >>> sony is expanding distribution of the controversial move si "the interview" which sparked the hacking scandal. right now the movie is showing in nearly 600 independent theaters across the nation. it's also available now on sony's playstation network and on demand. >>> a 7-year-old girl who sole survivor of a small plane crash in western kentucky is being treated for only minor injuries after she was able to walk away from the acciden

embassy attacks against the buildings in dar es-salam tanzania but it was also just months before theattack. >> and the plot to free this algerian guy from prison, the guy who took over the supermarket was put in jail involved in that as well. as well as the younger kouachi brother, although there was not enough evidence really to bring him to trial. but this guy, the so-called wise man, he's been linked to al qaeda central. where as the kouachi brothers are linked to al qaeda in yemen. >> you have to look at the continuum of al qaeda itself. anwar al awlaki who is al qaeda in the rabeian peninsula, he was considered the heir apparent to bin laden. he was considered the youtube bin laden. because his sermons were so powerful, that he was advocating a lone wolf insurgency for these young individuals. but you go back even farther, and now we've got a connection between a known recruiter, and afghanistan. and al qaeda. and not just any al qaeda, but bin laden's al qaeda. so it really shows that this sort of terrorist plot has been going on for a very long time. this is a picture of begha

the governor broke seven ribs when he was thrown from a horse while on a family vacation in tanzania last month. doctors discovered the punctured lung after he went to the hospital monday for shortness of breath. >>> trying to help children who are having seizures, a group is meeting with lawmakers and have been meeting with them in richmond, virginia to discuss the benefits of medical marijuana. and while a family was speaking about the need for cannabis oil to treat their daughter's uncontrolled seizures, another child in the meeting had a seizure right in the hearing room in front of lawmakers. the girl's mother who spoke moments later told legislators her daughter has more than 1,000 seizures a day. she and other families say legal medicines are not working for them and they say they cause horrific side effects. that's why they're pushing legislation that would make it legal for them to use cannabis. >> it's been stated we don't know the long-term effects of medical marijuana. but i can tell you, i know the long-term effect of uncontrolled seizures. it will be cognitive decline a

bombings in kenya and tanzania.not guilty and was awaiting trial. >>> a southwest airlines jet bound for houston had to return to phoenix sky harbor airport after takeoff friday night. a company official says a warning light indicated a possible landing gear issue. the plane had to circle the airport multiple times before landing and going out of service for inspection. passengers arrived in houston on a different flight about three hours later. >>> actress donna douglas has died at the age of 81. >> pretty soon me and you's going to take a nice long walk outside. >> douglas was best known for her role as ellie mae clampett on "the beverly hillbillies." her family said she had been suffering from pancreatic cancer and died at her louisiana home surrounded by friends and relatives. >>> the united states is hitting north korea with new strict economic sanctions. it's in response to the north korea's alleged role in the cyber attack on sony. senior white house correspondent jim acosta is with the president in hawaii jo

we were caught flat footed with tanzania and flat footed with egypt. they wanted to be on the right side of history. lo and behold have a stake in the ground saying they are promoting democracy and now look where libya is at. >> thank you both. the article is in the "washington times" and we all woke up to it and thought, wow. anyway, thank you both. >> thank you. >> and coming up are football fans going to see big changes in the nfl rules after defleet decades ago when there really wasn't a thriving professional sports league in this country, they got a special carve out. so they get treated as a tax exempt status. it's wrong. it is absolutely wrong it doesn't pass the basic sniff test. i give credit to major league baseball. i give credit to the nba who actually moved away from this. they changed their status but you still have the nfl. you got the national hockey league. you have the pga and a few others that get this special carve out. they should pay taxes to say they are not for profit, are you kidding me? come on. >> and, you know last year they

broken ribs and fluid building around his lungs after an accident he suffered while on safari on tanzania back during christmas vacation with his family. the governor was admitted to vcu hospital for a procedure today after doctors identified increased fluid around his lungs. the governor am thrown off a horse while riding in africa on his family vacation. his spokesman says it's not a dire thing and the governor has continued to work since the accident. in fact, he's showed no sign of the injury last week when he made his state of the commonwealth speech which was broadcast live across the state. mcauliffe also attended a martin luther king event this morning in norfolk and did a sitdown interview with local media just hours before he was admitted to the hospital. the spokesman says mcauliffe was uncomfortable the last three weeks and went up for a checkup today and the doctors decided to admit him. the governor's spokesman says mcauliffe should be back in action within two or three days. >>> temps are dropping after a sunny day, but first alert chief meteorologist topper shutt is tracki