un aids has presented a comprehensive action plan for the upcoming years. the aim is to end new infection by 2015 by focusing on better prevention. aids deaths are to be reduced to zero banks to widely available medical treatment and the plan calls to and and against discrimination for hiv suffers. un aids is aware this is a vision and is not likely to realize the goals in just four years. at one of the main reasons for this will be the declining funding of age projects due to the global financial crisis -- of aids projects due to the global financial crisis. >>> one group especially vulnerable is sex workers, and thailand has made it big strides in protecting people. they cut annual infections for more than 140,000 in the early 90's to just under 20,000 in the last decade. a government policy has played a role, but ngo's are just a part, distributing condoms, educating, and overcoming taboos. >> this is an english lesson that could save lives. in this school on the resort island, the class is not just learning how to say hello and how to argue, but also mor

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. >> un aids in india, think before joining us. in women's rights advocates india say they are -- in at afghanistan said it will be abandoned when the u.s.-led forces leave. >> fashioning a new future, for themselves and their country. every stitch it testament to a fragile freedom. under the taliban, afghan women were trapped at home, and get educated -- uneducated and unemployed. over 10 years, they have made up half of the workforce. at this design company, they toil alongside men. this woman says she is proud to be the breadwinner for hurt two younger brothers. but the company's founder worries about the outlook if there is reconciliation with the insurgents. >> none of the taliban have come forward to say i am a moderate and i believe differently. we are fooling ourselves if we believe that the taliban has changed their mandate, has changed their view or philosophy. they have not claimed they have changed or will be different. >> there are big plans for this business. the hope is to begin exporting to the united states and eur

executive director of the un aids and you are not the secretary general spotlight will be back shortly after we take great sound steve that field. oh mummy. it's life in the sun still a. slow but anyway. i'm on site i'll just say. science technology exists like the city this lasts on our t.v. . i push the ten year old boy. it appears we as officers develop key words for them you know. you never explain to him why it's ok. most people at the point of looking down in time to pull the trigger became concious of gestures. i don't remember squeezing the trigger and i don't think i've seen him go down i remember so we shall have the six. mothers sires soldiers to soldiers to assault and they're trying to kill us we're trying to kill them i just hope we face a war. each . other. i worked in the war zone and i started seeing how i need to check. in on the way to do their job as a rival filling out a first that's why i'm applying for concerts. oh oh oh oh oh oh. welcome back to spotlight. just a reminder that my guest in the studio today is michelle sidi executive director of the u.n. aids the

. >> the un has despatched aid and military reinforcements to the town, but it has no helicopters, local roads are barely passable, and the airport has been closed. yet, the needs are great and growing. >> we are calling up on all the communities to prepare themselves to respond as soon as they are back to their home to provide assistance to our people. women and children -- we need all the assistance. we need food. we need medical. we need non-food items to provide for these innocent people. >> the u.n. says the best hope to avoid further bloodshed is this man, the country's vice- president. he is attempting to mediate between the two tribes. cattle-stealing has long been part of life in this part of africa. young men need livestock to pay dowries for brides. some have gone rating and the spread of modern weapons has made disputes much more deadly and destructive. just how destructive can be seen in the villages all around pibor. . bbc news >> a volatile year on the financial markets has ended with the uk 5100 down the beginning of the year. leading economists suggest the european union

korean universe ti tells "the new york times," if anything, the funeral indicates who kim jong-un's closest aidesl be. funeral ceremonies will continue into tomorrow. >>> 6:14 right now. the gop presidential candidates back into full campaign mode. iowa's caucuses less than a week away. ron paul, he's the latest to jump up in the top as the front-runner. things getting very personal between mitt romney and newt gingrich. romney mocked gingrich for not even qualifying on virginia's primary ballot. that happens to be gingrich's home state. >> more like lucille ball at the chocolate factory. you got to get it organized. >> our campaign is going to stay positive. >> romney's message appears to be falling flat in iowa, but he is still running strong in new hampshire where the nation's first primary is just 13 days away from right now. >>> we need the rain. meteorologist christina loren, any in sight? >> we're picking up showers right now in the north bay. i've been showing those to you. let's talk about what your temperatures are doing right now. pretty mild start out there. 37 in novato. 39 in santa

continent, across faiths and cultures, to renew our commitment to ending the aids pandemic once and for all. >> reporter: the un says in 2009, approximately 1.8 million people died from aids related illness, compared with roughly 2.1 million in 2004. >> i can't even believe the words that are coming out of my mouth. 30 years, 30 million funerals later, on the 30th anniverse, we just have the end in sight. >> reporter: there are an estimated 34 million people infected with hiv. >> hiv and aids tends to go off the radar. in the '80s, it was all over the newspapers. everybody was talking about it want there was a major fight. it tends to have receded. >> reporter: that's why pop stars, movie stars, world leaders and others shared messages of hope. >> fight for magic johnson and mary fisher and every man woman and told who when told they were going to die from this disease said no, we're not. we're going to live . keep fighting for all of them because we can end this pandemic. we can beat this disease. we can win this fight. we just have to keep at it, steady, persistent, today, tomorrow, every day. until we get to

un only had a year. kim jong il's close aide and brother-in-law has been supporting kim jong un. choe is set to wield huge influence over the ruling workers party and strong military connections. we cannot rule out the possibility he will turn against kim jong un and become his rival. after kim jong il's death. it's possible members of the military could push forward the eldest son kim jong-nam to take power. >> given everything that's going on there, what can we expect from north korea in the future? >> well, the united states, south korea and japan and other countries are preparing for various scenarios. they are worried that kim jong un might resort to military provocation to tighten his grip on north korea every time an internal power struggle breaks out. there's no guarantee kong un has the experience to control his opponents. >> hiroki, thank you for coming in. >> thank you. >>> and south korea's president spent the day trying to figure out whether his country should offer official condolences to its neighbor over the death of kim jong il. our reporter anna jung joins us wi

moscow says it can't be granted because of un serves russian passports but will provide any aid necessary this comes after thousands filed a plea for citizenship to escape discrimination and hostility from ethnic albanians . iran faces a further isolation as e.u. foreign ministers agree on more sanctions and follows a mob attack on the british embassy in tehran that prompted london to order all iranian envoys to leave the country within forty eight hours. and greek technocrats face their first total with thousands on a walkout over new pay cuts job suspensions and an emergency property tax while italians express anger and you know most of military spending the base say they are forced to pay. well the arab spring was fast and dramatic with dictators disappearing in tunisia egypt and finally libya while syria and yemen have witnessed the brink of civil war in bahrain protesters were driven from the streets by a massive military force week at the chance to speak to the country's foreign minister and he says that bringing democracy and the rule of law to the gulf states was never going to be

continents, across face and cultures to renew our commitment to ending the aids pandemic once and for all. >>catherine: the unpproximately 1.8 million people died from aids-related illnesses compared with 2.1 million in 2004. >> i cannot even believe the words are coming out of my mouth, 30 years and 30 million funeral's later on the 30th anniversary with his have the end in sight. >>catherine: there are an estimated 34 million people infected with hiv and aids. >> when it first arrived, it was all the newspapers everyone was talking about it was a major fight. that tends to have receded. >> that is why pop stars, movie stars and world leaders and other shared stories of hope to put an end to aids. >> fight for magic johnson and mary fisher and every man moment how that was told that they would die from this disease and they said no will not. we will live. keep fighting for all of them because we can in this pandemic. we can beat this disease, we can win this fight we just have to keep at it steady, persistent today, tomorrow, every day. >>catherine: in san francisco hundreds of people gathered at golden gate

moscow says it can be drawn because of un serbs or russian passports but it will provide any aid necessary after thousands plead for citizenship to escape discrimination and hostility from ethnic albanians. iran faces further isolation as e.u. foreign ministers agree on more sanctions following a mob attack on the british embassy in tehran. and greek technocrats face their first total with thousands on a walkout over a new car while italians express anger at the enormous military spending bill that's costing me. now just after six pm here in moscow you're watching the live with me rory seem shy of one of america's longest standing occupy camps station that los angeles city hall for over two months has just been cleared by police almost three hundred were rounded up by officers in riot gear who forced out the protesters after they ignored and it fiction order but the city also cleared over twenty five thousand tons of debris and personal belongings from a park. nature can reports. nearly three hundred people were arrested in l.a. on wednesday the police action against the protesters was not

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they will never deal with south korea's president who three years ago stopped an aid deal with the north. of course, kim jong un is the son of korea's long time dictator kim jong il who died two weeks ago reportedly of a heart attack. hundreds of thousands in north korea marked the news of his death with a massive display of public mourning. another show of force today from iran. on day seven of now a 10-day naval drill. war games and now there is word the islamic regime will test fire long range missiles tomorrow. it's all taking place in international waters near the strait of hormuz. that's a key shipping lane we have been telling you about it on "the fox report." through which nearly 20% of the world's oil supply has been shipped. iran has been threatening to block the strait of hormuz if western powers make moves to further punish that country over its suspected nuclear program there are those who say we should never negotiate with the taliban. tonight, new word the white house is not among them. and that it may free an accused mass killer from guantanamo bay to get the talks going. plus, a game of fetch.

un, we do not know much about him other. >> the state department says it will be unable to complete negotiations on providing food aid untilis over. >> pierce morgan denied any part of the illegal phone hacking and he stood his ground in london. evading questions about how he came to hear a phone message paul mccartney left for heather mills while morgan was editor of the "daily mirror". and he refused to budth. >> it was heart breaking. the couple had a tiff. heather fled to india. paul was pleading with her to come back. he sang something into the phone as you say. then, you listen to that. did you know that was unethical? >> not unethical. >> heather mills claims there was no legal way he could have heard that message. and morgan is in an investigation investigating the unethical methods of the british tabloids. >> the mayor cuts a ribbon on what will be soon the greenest city block in san francisco. >ñç6 >>> nasa announced discovery of two new planets, they're the first earth-sized planets. sheer how they stack up in size to earth and venus. they're the smallest planets ever found outside of our solar system. and both

instead, an angry eisenhower told an aide those who began this operation to be left to boil in their own oil. that night in the un security council british and french vetoed an american resolution calling for a cease-fire in egypt. less than half an hour later the deadline for the french british ultimatum expired and the largest naval -- in the eastern mediterranean since world war ii seized for each of the. the next morning when they, october 31st, eisenhower was hard by news that soviet troops had pulled back from budapest and the soviet government had declared its intention to practice non-interference in the internal affairs of the satellite states. in egypt, british planes were now bombing airfields, railways and communications centers, turning the the part rows of aircraft into burning wreckage. nasser abstruse had sunk of 320 foot long ship loaded with rocks and cement in the suez canal. the first of thirty-two ships come clear. eisenhower concluded that he should address the nation on october 31st. foster dulles, sick and exhausted, wrote a draft of the address and ike read it, declared it an absolute dis

un, the son of kim jong-il smooth. pauline? >> we know that north korea does mos of its trade with china and gets food aid from china. pend ent, financially, is north korea on china? >> well, pauline, to give you an idea, there are several analysts who believe the north korean regime wouldn't exist if china wasn't as political as well as its economic supporter. everybody calls china the lifeline to north korea. as you've said, they've been offering food aid and fuel for years. in fact, a lot of people have been arguing that just in the past year after the shelling of the south korean island as well as the sinking of the worship, there are many people that say that north korea is even more dependent and more isolated and really relies on china for both financial as well as political support. so a lot of people are saying that this relationship is becoming even tighter and in fact, believes that the chinese, in order to really exert their influence and gain more influence in the younger kim, people say that china is probably going to offer up more generous economic perks, more technological support as well as other typ

un. he is young, inexperienced and has, quote, proclivities towards violence. so for that reason, this deal that would send food aid to some 6 million starving north koreans is on hold. officials i spoke to said they thought they were close to a deal where north korea would get this food aid and in return they would take steps to end their uranium enrichment program. >> nora, thanks. >>> we want to take a look now at the battle to extend that payroll tax cut. the house is set to vote down the plan to extend that for two months nancy, good morning. where do we stand right now? any developments overnight? >> reporter: well, yes, chris, but they weren't positive. house republicans met for hours. when they came out of that meeting, they said they were not going to hold an up or down vote on the senate package to extend the payroll tax cut for two months. after all, it's possible that many of them didn't want to have to go on record as voting against a tax cut. instead, today, they'll hold a vote on a weaker measure which essentially says we don't like that plan very much and we want senate democrats to come back and ne

aid to north koreanorth korea. both of those things are on old until we figure out who is in charge in north korea and whether kim jong un concessions to the west. jenna: a good reminder, that we have about 30,000 troops right on the border of north and south korea we'll pay close attention to that. thank you so much. jon: we have a lot of troops there on the south korean, north korean border but all u.s. troops are now out of iraq. the final convoy crossed the border into kuwait, that made headlines in america late saturday night. devisiveness of the nearly nine year war and the uncertainty that lies ahead for the iraqi people has been spoken of. has the coverage been fair? we have alan foams. alalan colmes, and richard lowry. there eye pierce to be a lot of hand wringing. >> we left with a whimper not with a bang there. was no shock and awe at the end and there was no president landing in a tom cruise type flight suit with a mission accomplished sign that was manufactured in the white house. it was a very different set of circumstances, and imagery than we had when right after the beginning of the so-called shock and a

kim jong-un is the son and successor of kim jong-il who died over the weekend. >>> seeing moammar gadhafi's son and top aidein good, physical condition. the group also said saif gadhafi needs access to a lawyer for due process. >>> a carcass infect would the bird flu was found in a poultry market there. officials still trying to determine whether the chicken was imported or came from a local farm. >>> and washington's dysfunction could mean less money in your paycheck next year. yesterday the republican-led house extended and house speaker john boehner now says it's up to the president to call back the senate from its christmas vacation and insist they hammer out a new deal. >> now, it's up to the president to show real leadership. he said that he won't leave town for the holidays until this bill is done. the next step is clear. i think president obama needs to call on senate democrats to go back into session, move to conference and sit down and resolve this bill as quickly as possible. >> congress makes a good point of telling the president that he's not the boss of them, except when they want to call back

aid, on remains of american servicemen? those are the issues. >> let's talk a little about the successor, kim jong un.le is known about him. he is said to be 27, possibly 2 years old, clearly not yet 30. is said to have studied in switzerland, is a fan of american basketball. but not much known, except that he does not have any military experience. even though he's been elevated to four-star general status. a lot of concerns, obviously, about whether he will be a real leader or a puppet. what are your thoughts going forward about that? >> well, my thoughts are that the workers party made a statement very shortly ago that basically said that he was the designated leader. that's a sign that there's coalescing around him. nonetheless, he's the third son. kim jong-il side-stepped the first two sons because he didn't think they were adequate for leadership. we -- he has no military experience. no diplomatic experience. late 20s. the good news is that he studied in a european school, but other than that, we know very little about him. the issue is going to be, had the north korean military commanders suppor

into thousands of times of courage to achieving our generous aids, and a powerful and prosperous nation while holding a supreme leader, kim jong unm jong un is the likeness of hope for the nation. the message is clear. the state and the people united at one point. a great successor followed in the footsteps of his brother and will lead the nation to prosperity. stanley lee, cctv. >> dprk workers at the joint industrial complex are the south korean border have been told to take two days off for kim jong il's memorial services. south korea's unification ministry spokesman, troy peon announced the break on wednesday. the industrial complex run jointly by the dprk in south korea is one of pyonyang and few sources of foreign currency. the spokesman says during the two days, south korean businessman can still get normal entry to the complex, which opened for business in 2004 and is home to more than 120 south korean firms. they employ a total of 44,000 dprk workers. south korean morning delegates have arrived home after a two-day visit to the dprk. they met with leaders that expressed their condolences for the death of kim jong il. u-j