u.n. chemical weapons inspectors are expected to be on the ground in syria in a marty of days. the u.n. security council voted unanimously on a motion to destroy syria's chemical weapons stockpile. in the meantime, not much has changed open the ground in that country's civil war. access to food and the basics very difficult for syrians. are rya i.raga joins us. i know it's difficult for syrians to get information. how do you know what they are reacting to the u.n. council's reaction to the resolution? >> well, richelle we have been speaking to syrian activists inside, and even those we have seen the celebratory mood in the united nations, we didn't get that same sentiment from the people we spoke to inside syria. there's a lot of skepticism from the activists, particularly from the damascus suburbs that witnessed that chemical weapons attack on august 21st. one of them specifically told us it's like the international community is procrastinating when it comes to dealing with the bashar al-assad regime. they don't trust that the government will fulfill its obligation he under this new dea

u.n. chemical weapons are on the ground. this comes after a resolution to destroy chemical weapons. live pictures from capitol hill, the house of representatives are taking up the spending bill, the sticking point, provision to cut funding of the affordable care act. and a likely partial government shutdown is expected on tuesday. >>> the 106th million dollars facility opened on the mount vernon george washington compound in virginia. >> meteorologist: well, it's going to be a very wet 36 hours across the pacific northwest. and that's the case across seattle. look at the next several days, saturday, sunday, and monday. we could see anywhere from four to eight inches of rain. that could certainly trigger some mudslides and flash flooding. we're going to continue to monitor this massive winter like storm that is pushing into the pacific northwest. it will really stall out across the gulf of. we're going to continue to monitor the system as it pushes onshore. heavy rain and light rain being reported across seattle. if you're traveling out there today, tomorrow, and monday be careful on

u.n. chemical weapons inspectors should be on the ground in syria. the u.n. security council voted unanimously friday on a resolution to secure and destroy syria's chemical weapons stockpile. rya ragae is on the ground. she's getting syrian reaction to the u.n. resolution. >> speaking to syrian activists on the ground, several expressed skepticism over this deal. they were not sure of their regime complying, they have seen bashar al-assad making promises and not fulfilling them. he thought it was pro craft nation on behalf of the international community. ordinary citizens are concerned about the fact that this deal focused on chemical weapons, all the while ignoring conventional weapons, the way hundreds of thousands of syrians, were killed over the past two and a half years. aid organizations have releasing heartbreaking and alarming figures recently, one of them saying 4 million syrian are suffering with no access to food, and the country may be on brink of mass starvation as well. international committee not only focuses on the issue of chemical weapons but

u.n. chemical weapons convention and this morning sore a meeting between john kerry. and the international envoy to syria lakhdar brahimi all expressed cautious optimism about the prospects of coming to a viable resolution a diplomatic solution to the crisis let's take a listen to the. government. joining the chemical weapons convention we have to show a professional so there goes that was the chemical weapons for if you should have been ization as regularly the night the nations. designed a road which would make sure that this issue is resolved quickly professionally. as soon as practical countries are presidents are deeply concerned about the death toll destruction. the both sides all sides and we are committed to try to work together beginning with this initiative on the chemical weapons in hopes that those efforts could pay off despite talk of working towards a diplomatic solution it seems that there are a number of sticking points that remain between the sides now one major issue could be the question of timing in this latest interview bashar al assad has said th

syrian crisis the head of the united nations chemical weapons inspection team announced today that the report on syria was complete and will be sent to u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon this weekend this report will determine whether or not chemical weapons were used in syria on august twenty first but it will not determine who may be responsible for their use meanwhile the international envoy for syria syria luchador he need today held a three way meeting with u.s. secretary of state john kerry and russian foreign minister sergei lavrov as key talks in geneva and for the second day artie's poorly boyko is in geneva and has more. a lot of people holding their breath in geneva and indeed around the world at the moment while russia's and the u.s.a.'s top diplomats meet to try to come to a diplomatic solution for a way of disarming syria of its chemical weapons a u.s. military strike against syria is currently on tour while john kerry and sergey lavrov meet and try and rush out a diplomatic solution to the crisis now some progress has already been made we've received confirmation from the united nations that they've already received syria'

u.n. chemical weapons inspectors is now expected this weekend. u.n. secretary general said he believes there will be overwhelming evidence that syria used chemical weapons. and the secretary general also said syrian president bashar al-assad, quote, committed many crimes against humanity. but those candid comments by the secretary general were apparently not intended for public consumption. john, how big a surprise was this? >> john it was a pretty big deal for a secretary general. you see secretaries general are supposed to serve at the behest of the mesh nations. they are not supposed to come out in favor or against one country or the other, even a country that's a pariah status as is syria has. the secretary making his remarks about bashar al-assad and the syrian regime particularly the bit about them committing many crimes against humanity. take a look at the secretary general and his own unguarded words. >> what happened is that he has committed many crimes against humanity. our team will come out soon with the report. but i believe that the repor

u.n. chemical weapons probe level of called on the u.s. to help facilitate a new international peace conference on syria instead of a military intervention he also added that to the humanitarian situation in the war zone is diet but a ceasefire is needed before aid can be delivered to the syrian people in the fall the foreign minister for his part does that diplomatic efforts to solve the conflict have not yet been exhausted mr walid said syria was to cooperate with the russia across the board to prevent being attacked by the u.s. he also strongly stressed that washington will. only help al qaeda linked rebels by bombing syria now he also described the u.s. case for syria strike it reminiscent of the run up to the invasion of iraq ten years ago mr allen while i'm playing to the european countries for supporting syria by speaking out against military intervention he went on to criticize obama for claiming to advocate for democracy while ignoring the voices of his allies and his own people and the syrian foreign minister said damascus is rea

operating by itself right now they're looking at removing chemical weapons from from from syria so so a certain part of this process has moved to had the u.n. now as a result of all these holes in its original report needs to address these and ensure for itself that it has the proper access and time to investigate other areas of alleged chemical weapons attack. on the syrian conflict so so key focal point to discussions of the ongoing u.n. general assembly the president of neighboring iran stood up to call for a peaceful solution a son rouhani also took a chance to defend his country's nuclear program a correspondent report the latest from new york. the iranian president did address the world body for the first time on tuesday and his speech was largely absent of any vitriol are anti israel rhetoric instead he offered up a chance to negotiate with the u.s. and its allies over iran's disputed nuclear program standing before a world leaders he declared president hassan rouhani declared that nuclear weapons have no place in iran he said his country is ready to remove all concerns about the peaceful nature of its nuclear program and that iran

u.n. chemical weapons team announced that the report was complete and will be sent to you when secretary -- the u.n. secretary. this will determine whether chemical weapons were used in syria on august 21 but it will not determine who mad may be responsible for their use. the international envoy held a three-way meeting with the u.s. secretary of state john kerry and the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov. key talks in geneva into the second day. >> people are holding their breath in geneva and around the world at the moment while the top diplomats meet to try to come to a diplomatic solution to disarming syria other weapons. this is currently on course while john kerry and serge sergi lavrov will me to try to have a tip solution. some progress has been made. we have seen confirmation that there aren't treaty papers. this morning saw a meeting between john kerry, sergei lavrov, and the international envoy for syria will stop they expressed cautious optimism about the prospect of coming to a viable resolution, a diplomatic solution to the crisis. >> now the assad government joined the c

this comes as a team of u.n chemical weapons inspectors plan to brap up their investigation in syria after spending the last week looking into seven case of alleged chemical or biological weapons using three incidents that occurred after the august 21st attack that killed more than a thousand people. >> a disturbing report says kenya was warned about a terror threat in advance before this masacre at the nairobi mall. they say the high ranking kenyan officials received info about a plan to carry out a major terrorist attack. they are armed with automatic weapons and storming the mall last weekend. that attack lasted four long days killing at least 67 people. the shopping mall is partly owned by israelis and long considered a prime terrorist target. >> a new legal move is underway to improve a driver's view when backing up. several groups as well as parents are suing the u.s. department of transportation for failing to issue safety rules for rear view standards on new cars that might save some lives. we go live to the new york city newsroom with more. hi, brian. >> hi, greg. one of the

u.n. security council to examine. the syrian rebels in the chemical attacks do you think they'll be willing to examine it considering it has come from the syrian government . well i think sooner or later. we're really not talking about the united nations security council we're talking about the west france britain and russia the united states take a half to this and the evidence that is coming out. of their state city could only have been the syrian government to do this are frankly nonsense you've got evidence that the rebels had sarin gas in turkey there was a court hearing only two days ago on the subject they were arrested by the turkish police you have. reports from journalists who are saying that actually it was the syrian government and now you have this growing body of technical evidence. it's very difficult to prove anything of this sort of atmosphere but it seems to be becoming very difficult for the west to pressure within the united nations security council to continue to be effective. well another interesting point that came out of the pr

chief said ecological chemical and medical samples that were collected in syria give the u.n. convincing evidence that surface to surface missiles were used during the during the conflict on august twenty first and that the chemical weapons that were were used contained sarin gas and he believes he believes he says that this report proves that the chemical weapons were were used killed hundreds of civilians there in children this is a report that the international community has been waiting on for some weeks now now the u.n. inspectors were mandated by ki-moon to report on whether chemical weapons were used and if so which ones but the inspectors are not responsible to say who used the chemical weapons now the syrian rebels and their western supporters including the united states the u.k. and france blame president bashar al assad's government for using the chemical weapons in the first assad government insists that the attack was carried out by the syrian opposition this report comes at a very interesting time at a time when we're russia and the united states just brokered a d

u.n. security council and that is a breakthrough in the situation of an interview to see russia's deputy foreign minister sergei that quote who is now here in damascus to discuss the deal on chemical weapons design and sad that the u.n. report is biased toward war distorter for one. conclusion drawn by. we are mean are we. from the far reaching. being produced on that basis or what we do we give references. of over that moment read from each and we're sure all questions were in the report what you. call for remember there will be or will we begin talking on what to do next we need to figure out why it is for a war and why any group of your for not growing of year period to continue. for free. for him. for the ras still many questions in this story in this is why moscow is continuing to call for of who you are investigating in order to determine who exactly is responsible for the attack in august and who was behind that. and we are still expecting a live news conference with deputy foreign minister. who's met with president assad and syrian officials in damascus and of course we will go live to that and listen to it as soon as it begins. to gas is fired at protesters in greece is p

u.n. chemical weapons report before ordering a strike. france is prepared to order for the u.n. inspectors report, goes in some way that the country is being dragged into a conflict by the united states. most of the french is against a strike in syria but if french president hollande decides to go ahead, it may hurry him politically in his country. eu talk of military intervention. >> in the face of the cynical use of chemical weapons the international community cannot remain idle. >> for the obama administration the challenge is more than international. president obama has to sell his case for war to fellow politicians and the american public. lawmakers are expected to vote next week but it could be two weeks before obama could get overall congressional support. the case for war being built by the u.s. and france may be los losing momentum. cleef barker, fnlings lj. >>> forces of syrian president bashar al-assad, ordered nonessentially staff and their families out due to security concerns. >>> tens of thousands of people gathered in st. peter's square for a four-hour event. the

u.n. security council and that is a breakthrough in the situation of an interview to see russia's deputy foreign minister sergei that quote who is now here in damascus to discuss the deal on chemical weapons design them and said that the u.n. report is biased for war distorter you for one. conclusion. we are mean we eat for reaching. we produce on that basis for what we do we give references which of over the ridge from each and we're sure all questions were in the report what was your. call for remember there will be or will we begin working on what to do we need to figure out what it is for a where and why any group over europe for not growing. year period to continue. for free. for alls. the ras still many questions in this story in this is why moscow is continuing to call for of who you are investigating in order to determine who exactly is responsible for the attack in august and who. was behind that. so do the syrian rebels even have access to chemical weapons well a former pentagon official says they do and showed r.t. what he said was a classified u.s. intelligence document detailing how they could have obtained sarin gas michael maloof revealed where this compound was pro

u.n. chemical inspectors have resumed their work in syria and they are investigating seven cases of the use of illegal agents and hope to deliver their findings by the end of october the fewer over chemical weapons in syria has taken attention from the rest of the fighting there as anti-war campaigner eugene for a year has been telling r.t. . it shows that we're trending towards a diplomatic solution at least on the issue of chemical weapons but the other issue that still remain outstanding is what will happen outside of the issue of chemical weapons will diplomacy be pursued by the united states or will they continue to find as they have the opposition an arm the opposition of the silicate that are happening and try to deepen the conflict over there were sat in another way i think certainly is a cutie council reconvenes and this chemical weapons agreement is off track we could be in a place where we're going to happen again but i'd like to hope that that's the syrian regime has been far more willing than does the rebel forces to engage in diplomacy on many issues if you remember it was the

u.n. investigation concluded chemical weapons were used on august twenty first the environmental chemical medical therapy that the u.n. investigators collected provide clear and compelling evidence that the surface to surface rockets used in this attack contain the nerve agent sarin we know. possesses. and there is not a shred of evidence however that the opposition does. this isn't complicated when we said we know what is true we meant it but the u.n. report doesn't blame the asad regime for the attack or mention other chemical weapons attacks allegedly carried out this summer russia claims there is still no evidence the syrian government is guilty and rather many suggestions the attack was a clever attempt by rebels to push for foreign intervention we have every reason to think that it was a provocation a small provocation of course but the technique was very simple they use an old soviet missile which are no longer in service with the syrian army the key thing is that the missile carried the label made in the u.s.s.r. russia says the u.n. report was rushed and ignores relevant evidence

news and comment syria has made a key step towards implementing russia's plan to remove its chemical weapons the u.n. confirmed it has received documents which will see damascus join the chemical weapons convention this comes amid crucial talks between top russian and u.s. diplomats who are in geneva discussing the plan to put syria's chemical arsenal under international control. reports on what the sides have agreed on and what sticking points remain. a lot of people holding their breath in geneva and indeed around the world at the moment while russia's and the u.s.a.'s top diplomats meet to try to come to a diplomatic solution for a way of disarming syria of its chemical weapons a u.s. military strike against syria is currently on pause while john kerry and sergey lavrov meet and try and thrash out a viable diplomatic solution to the crisis now some progress has already been made we've received confirmation from. received serious treaty papers to sign up to the un chemical weapons convention and this morning sore a meeting between john kerry sergei lavrov and the international envoy for syria lakh

u.n. investigation concluded chemical weapons were used on august the twenty first the environmental chemical medical therapy that the u.n. investigators collected provide clear and compelling evidence that the surface to surface rockets used in this attack contain the nerve agent sarin we know. possesses. and there is not a shred of evidence however that the opposition does. this isn't complicated when we said we know what is true we meant it but the u.n. report doesn't blame the asad regime for the attack or mention other chemical weapons attacks allegedly carried out this summer russia claims there is still no evidence the syrian government is guilty and rather many suggestions the attack was a clever attempt by rebels to push for foreign intervention we have every reason to think that it was a provocation to the small provocation of course but the technique was very simple they use an old soviet missile which are no longer in service with the syrian army the key thing is that the missile carried the label made in the u.s.s.r. russia says the u.n. report was rushed and ignores relevant evi

u.n. chemical weapons report on syria is complete that according to the head of the inspection team. the results are expected to be delivered to the u.n. secretary general this weekend. the united states is convinced it will confirm the use of chemical weapons although unlikely to assign any blame. america tonight is up next and we'll be back here at 11:00 eastern time for the latest news. i'm john siegenthaler reporting. >> on america tonight: picking up the pieces again. jersey vows to rebuild even as it tries to understand what caused this disaster. >> we have endured and begun to come back from the devastation of sandy. we will not let these fires destroy those efforts. >> also night: swept away. fast-moving floodwaters forced thousands in colorado to flee, with more troubling rushing in. >> i don't know, last night was scary. >> and cashing in on college athletes. on the field, and on the screen. why one former player says: it's the ncaa that should pay. >> good evening and thanks for joining us. i'm joie chen. a rough weekend lies ahead for communities in new jersey and in color

u.n. chemical weapons inspectors will return to syria on wednesday read kofi once again strides the chapter seven of the u.n. charter which permits the use of force should only be considered if there is a violation of the chemical arsenal agreement that the u.s. and russia agreed to the design meant of syria's chemical weapons to differences than a match and russia's foreign minister said moscow was being blackmailed by the u.s. which was trying to find a pretext for military action in syria. six minutes since i confirmed government troops as storms this shopping mall in nairobi as a deadly siege ended its fourth day the country's interior ministry announced that security forces have taken control of the center releasing all the captives but the al shabaab militant group denies that saying they're still holding hostages inside meanwhile kenya's foreign minister says three americans and a british citizen or. among the al qaeda linked insurgents that are tox the shopping mall and there are reports that a british a woman some on foot leave wait may have been they must a mind of that time she c

chemical weapons surrender. still has to lug itself. greek public sector workers go nationwide strike to protest. the government sacrifices jobs in exchange for more bailout cash from international creditors. this is. the u.n. security council be given new evidence of chemical weapons used by the syrian rebels it was a message from russia's foreign minister his deputies in damascus working on a plan to have syria surrender its chemical weapons what. is in the syrian capital and joins us now she's foreign minister sergey lavrov said that russia will turn for the evidence that it received from the syrian government according to we as the syrian government has the. radical rebels alvey hind the deadly chemical attack here in syria last month for the lord we have a lot of information about the august chemical attack in ghouta we'll examine all of this at the security council along with the u.n. chemical weapons report we still have to figure out who's behind the attack but let me just reiterate that we have a great deal of information to work with so that the russian officials confirmed that they received this evidence and now we know that they are ready to transfer it to the u.n. security council and that is

u.n. chemical team was seen leaving a hotel room today. they are investigating seven cases of alleged chemical and biological weapons use including three incidents around damascus around the august 21 attack. >>> closer to home a carol county man has been laid rest. he was one of 12 people shot and killed at the washington navy yard last week. wjz is live. christie ileto has the final good-bye. >> reporter: lin, richardsonard ridgell was protecting 2,000 workers when he was gunned down. tonight his family and friends are remembering a hero. bagpipes play while officers carry richard ridgell's coffin out saturday. a husband, father, and friend to many, ridgell, who went by mike, is one of 12. gunned down at the washington navy yard earlier this month. >> there is no sense or reason or why. >> reporter: the 52-year-old's family spoke with us days following the shooting. officials say ridgell died trying to keep aaron alexis from leaving the building and taking more lives. vice admiral william lardis set up the services. he says for that sacri

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u.n. chemical weapons team resumes its probe in syria following criticism doubt its previous findings were one sided and inconclusive. and residents of a british colonial al post in the atlantic are saying they're being ousted to make room for a u.s. military base. this is r.t. coming to you i.

u.n. body your nice mission for the protection of nuclear weapons chemical chemical weapons i'm sorry so this is a very very long term process we are in step one it's a long way ahead. i we all making forward to finding out what this u.n. inspectors have found out day so that we can and try to unravel more of what is going on day in syria in terms of this alleged chemical weapon attack that is about to ask about investigative journalists they in bangkok of speaking to us live here on r t we thank you you thank. i mean well a british defense study has revealed that islamic extremism make up the core of the syrian opposition now the report puts the total number of rebel fighters at around one hundred thousand and says it is split into hundreds of different factions now about ten thousand of those fighters are in fact jihad is with links to al qaeda up to thirty five thousand others are radical islamists who broadly share al qaeda views meanwhile the study puts the number of moderate islam is at around thirty thousand meaning that circular opposition forces are vastly outnumbered and while there

u.n. chemical weapons organization in the hague. the u.s. and russia gave serious a deadline, until this saturday, to comply. the syrian opposition as swiftly rejected a mediation office from the iranian president. the syrian national coalition lacks credibility because they support assad regime. still ahead, the latest sports action. first, a look at the other stories making the news. 57 iraqis were killed, 70 injured in twin bombings at a shiite funeral in baghdad. authorities believe sunni extremist were behind the attack. violence in a rack has surged this year to levels not seen since 2008. for the first time in decades, elections have been held for provincial council for northern sri lanka. 700,000 people were eligible to vote. the election is an important step towards reconciliation between the government and the tamil minority following a bloody civil war that ended four years ago. the italian coast guard has intercepted two boats carrying more than 400 syrian refugees. one woman reportedly died during the journey. the boats were esc

u.n. chemical weapons program syria off the criticism of its previous funding for one sided an inconclusive. and residents of a british colonial outpost in the atlantic is saying they're being ousted to make room for a u.s. military base we report. just joined us one is kevin owen here with you without a lie.

u.n. investigators are planning to return to the war torn country in the next few weeks to collect more evidence of alleged chemical weapons use this come shortly after a u.n. report published on monday concluded that sarah and gas had been used in an august twenty first attack outside damascus but the report didn't assign blame to who carried out that attack and while the u.s. the u.k. and france said the details of the report implicate the assad government russia another member of the security council argues that u.n. investigators overlooked evidence suggested otherwise evidence that implicates the syrian rebels in the attack today russian foreign minister sergei lavrov said he plans to submit more evidence of chemical weapons use by the. rebels to the u.n. security council in the coming days but as u.n. investigators now plan to return to syria they're returning to a country that's still experiencing and speakable bloodshed on a daily basis as the more than two year civil war churns on artie's marie if an ocean has more on syria's efforts to show that the rebels carried out a chemical weapons attack. russia's f

was john kerry namely the chemical watchdog decision and then a supporting a solution from the u.n. a c. but without chapter seven. another issue the russian foreign minister touched upon was the reports which came out from the un inspectors were in syria investigating allegations of chemical weapons being used in that country the inspectors according to russian foreign minister have caved in under pressure from western powers and pulled out from the country before being able to do their job completely and entirely. there's a blinded by an ideological goal to remove the assad regime they want to show the big can call the shots in the middle east you know they are mostly concerned with proving their own supremacy and not the task that we are driven by which is to solve the syrian chemical weapons problem. now regarding the chemical weapons the united states and other western countries insist that it was the syrian government only that could have used the chemical weapons the russian foreign minister if there is a possibility god to chemicals could actually have been produced by the re

u.n. inspectors who will destroy that country's chemical weapons stockpile. u.n. chemical's team was seen leaving a hotel today. they are investigating seven cases of alleged chemical or biological weapons used, including three incidents around damascus. after the attack that killed 1400 people, many of them were children. >>> pakistani team shot by the taliban and for advocating for girls education is now a harvard university on array. harvard presented 16-year-old with a prestigious military and award. she spoke to the crowd about what this honor no means for her. >> people consider themselves powerful just because of having guns in their hands. but i think i am powerful if i empower myself with education and knowledge. >> she originally wanted to be a doctor but now she wants to go into politics so she can continue her message of education and peace for girls around the world. >> the magic of greece is in baltimore county this weekend. the 40th annual saint dimitrios greek festival. the festival has something for everyone, whether it's food or folk dancing and t

u.n. chemical weapons inspectors were returned to syria wednesday repco once again repeated that a resolution under chapter seven of the u.n. charter which permits the use of force should only because said if there is a violation of the chemical design meant agreement and ended the u.s. and russia agreed to the to hand off syria's chemical weapons and have to call has stressed the need now to press ahead with a fifteen year. associate that he discussed in this situation be attempts by america actively supported by britain and france to push the security council to adopt a resolution that would immediately threaten syria are illogical we will not make the same mistake twice we have learned a lesson with libya would like to tell our western partners that after coming to a diplomatic agreement we must now put it into action words. said. militants are confirmed dead after government troops stormed the shopping mall in nairobi as the deadly siege ended its fourth day the country's interior ministry announced the security forces have taken control of the center releasing all the captives but the sh

u.n. chemical inspectors' report before making any decision to support the white house. we will go to phil littner for more on that. understanding that, they say, phil, they want to wait for the u.n. report. what kind of progress has kerry been able to make in lithuania? junior richele, within the last hour or so we have seen something we haven't seen before, consensus. apparently the people union foreign policy baronnes katherine ashton said the eu 28-member body agrees it looks like it was assad who purpose traded those attacks on the 21st of august which precipitated this crisis. so at least some form of consensus coming out of the vism lneus but the question remains: what's the response? richele? >> exactly. now, if this, then what? absolutely. but france, who almost from the beginning was one of the staunchest allies for the united states, while it will seems that other people are starting to get on board, france seems to be dialling it back a little bit. >> yeah. the french are now saying they will wait for not only congress but a u.s. report, and that is a step ba

u.n. security council as its permanent members agree on a draft resolution overseeing syria's chemical weapons design movement and as russia has long been insisting it doesn't contain any threat of outside military action in this and now is more of the deal which seemed to be impossible from the outset. this is a major break for her when you think about how less than a month ago it looked like russia and the u.s. would never agree and obama was rallying support and getting ready to bomb damascus the resolution vote on syria's chemical weapons is expected friday and outlines a legally binding compliance but no threat of sanctions or military action and the five permanent members of the u.n. security council reached an agreement on thursday over the exact wording of binding and enforceable tax to eliminate stockpiles of according to the geneva according to the geneva agreement put forward by russia and the u.s. now the resolution doesn't allow for immediate chapter seven action of the u.n. charter in the case of noncompliance but it would need to be reviewed and put to a vote if that does become

u.n. chemical weapons inspectors who investigated the attack outside damascus is expected next week. what's not none is if they-t will identify who is responsible for the attack. >> thank you. >>> coming up on the morning news -- a flight of fancy. a man attempts to make an historic trip with several hundred colorful balloons. this is the "cbs morning news." several hundred colorful balloons. i can see the edge of my couch! (balloons popping) your life is a game of chance. chronic migraine, but what if the odds could be in your favor? botox® is an fda-approved treatment that significantly reduces headache days for adults with chronic migraine, 15 or more headache days a month, each lasting 4 hours or more. it's proven to actually prevent headache days. and it's injected by a doctor once every 3 months. the effects of botox® (onabotulinumtoxina) may spread hours to weeks after injection causing serious symptoms. alert your doctor right away, as difficulty swallowing, speaking, breathing, eye problems, or muscle weakness can be a sign of a life-threatening condition. side effects may i

u.n. chemical weapons inspector is planning a trip back to syria. his team will mainly examine the claims coming from the syrian government that the chemical weapons attack was carried out by rebels. the u.s. says they have proof the attacks were carried out under the order of syria's president. >>> and some developing news now out of georgia where police say a 14-year-old girl taken from her family's home yesterday during a robbery has been found alive. investigators are providing few details other than to say she was found today in an atlanta suburb and has been reunited with her family. police say two men broke into the family home tuesday morning. when the girl's mother couldn't produce any jewelry or money for the intruders, police say they took off with the girl instead. two men were arrested. [ inaudible ] >> yes, your honor. >> a man who admitted online to a deadly drunk driving accident pleaded guilty in an ohio court today. matthew cordle faces two to 8.5 years in prison. sentencing is set for october 10th. the 22-year-old posted the viral

u.n. chemical weapons team resumes probing syria after criticism that its previous findings were one sided and inconclusive. and residents of a british colonial outpost in the atlantic is saying they're being ousted to make room for a u.s. military base we report. very good even if you just joined us my name is kevin owen here with me with r.t. live from amman q our top story tonight thirty arrested greenpeace activists are in temporary custody after being questioned by russian authorities a campaign is face charges for trying to storm an oil platform to protest against drilling in the arctic this is one place where some of them are being held russia's northwest imports city of murder manske a criminal case some suspicion of piracy has been opened by investigators but no one's been formally charged yet yeah this could get up to fifteen years in jail if they are convicted president putin brought up the instance of the international opted for something he can offer. environmental security in the arctic is what this forum is all about and it's widely understood that the arctic itself is quite