from the united arab emirates. >> very nice, too.ant to take you back to the situation in egypt. really the aftermath of the violence at port said at the stadium there. if we have a look inside the stadium, you will just get a sense, a rather haunting sense of watched there to remind you around 70, maybe more people were killed. 1,000 people injured in fighting between fans and security forces being blamed for zanding -- -- for standing -->> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. at union bank our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in. working to nurture new ventures and help provide capital for key strategic decisions. we offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los presented by kcet los angeles.

he was speaking in moscow after meeting with his counterpart from the united arab emirates. russia and china vetoed the resolution at the u.n. security council, saying the resolution could lead to foreign intervention and regime change. joining me now is our correspondent, nick chiles. we've just seen this news conference. what die interpret by russia's statement, trying to block as much as possible? >> i think they're still being very cautious. at the same time, the russian foreign minister was trying to be polite. he said we'll look at the proposal, but we need more details. and frankly, there are a lot more details that need to be flushed out on this new plan. but it's clear the arab league has come out from their meeting with tough, new language and this proposal for a joint arab league-u.n. peacekeeping force for syria, in order to try to keep up the diplomatic pressure, as you say. the russians and the chinese vetoed the last arab league plan at the u.n. security council, but that got a lot of criticism internationally. since then, there's been a lot of focus on the vi

. >>> when you think of the glitz and glamor of the oscars, the united arab emirates is not the first that comes to mind but times are changing. films like the oscar nominated film "the help" and the filming of mission impossible 4 in dubai has raised the country's profile. >> action. >> reporter: the scene is now part of cinematic history. tom cruise's character, ethan hunt, scaling the world's tallest tower, dubai's bush alita. the death defying stunt is one of the scenes in the latest installment of the mission impossible series and brought new focus to dubai from international film makers. >> we were dumfounded that the city rose out of the desert. we knew we wanted to make a movie there. >> the united arab emirates has put new focus on the film industry. it's boosted by appearances from hollywood royalty. in 2011 the film industry is said to have contributed more than $40 million to dubai's economy. the mission impossible shoot in dubai was facilitated by the production company, film works, established back in 1998, the company's ceo has seen the growth in the uae's production ca

after talking with his counterpart from the united arab emirates said moscow would consider. >> we are stuttering this initiative and we count on our boat that friends in the arab league will give us clarification on several fronts. a peacekeeping mission, or a mission to support peace, must have peace to start with in order to support it. >> meanwhile, supporters of the syrian position are skeptical about the arab league's motives. hundreds texas streets in protest. -- hundreds took to the streets. >> they are using delaying tactics. they are suggesting that they know it is useless. >> this poster reads, "we are bleeding. save us." . bombardment kept up in several cities with even more casualties. >> coming up, the show must go on. after the death of whitney houston, the music world celebrates a new star. soul singer adele won six awards. we will have more on that and the other highlights in just a few minutes. ♪ you played me to the deep >> israel has blamed iran for the bombing attacks that two of their foreign industries. two were wounded in new delhi. at the same time, they defuse

trade is being hurt by the central banks of the united arab emirates and qatar. they've told lenders to stop covering iran's lender of credit. iran imports about 30% of rice from india. indian growers are considering halting their exports because they haven't been paid for months. iran has responded to the sanctions by threatening to close the strait of hormuz, a major shipping lane for crude oil. an nhk crew was allowed into a key port on this strait. >> reporter: iranian navy held a major drill in the strait of hormuz from late december to january. iran says it will begin another exercise this month in the same area. across syria lates the strait of hormuz. a vital intersection for commercial ships coming into and goint of the persian gulf. the military and the irgc have recently staged several maneuvers in this region. we received special permission to report from here. iran is believed to be amassings its forces in the port city to ski the strait. iran's leaders are maintaining a confrontational stance against the west and israel. >> translator: our country h

to damascus and today spain france italy all polled and called their ambassadors home the united arab emirates bahrain saudi arabia oman qatar and kuwait also took the measure it's all aimed at putting pressure on the assad regime. and while they want president assad to step down russia and china refuse to choose sides as the international community fails to come to a consensus on syria what's next for the country artie's marine corps in iowa joins us live now from new york bring us the latest on the conflict there were read us so despite condemnation from other countries for not backing the resolution for president assad to step down russia and china are not caving into pressure why is that. well the reason there's many reasons for it liz but one of the many reasons is the fact that russia and china will not support any draft resolution or international push towards regime change both countries have stated over and over again that the security council should not be used as a tool to overthrow governments of solver and states and because draft resolution on syria was vetoed and there was no co

member nations saudi arabia qatar united arab emirates have been looking for an excuse to cut assad out of the picture in the arab league and particularly now are also hoping that they can use this as an opportunity to possibly replace him with a more friendly regime more friendly regime many concern with the presence of al qaeda and other extremist fundamentalists operating there in syria now going to see that the void could well be filled by the likes of them is that a fair point but it definitely is a fair point and again i don't think it's particularly surprising all these other nations are trying to secure the opposition to their interests and certainly al qaeda could be expected to do the exact same thing and. we don't really know who's going to come out on top in this sort of a fight for the control of the opposition but it seems pretty clear that the. pro-democracy forces in syria the original protesters probably will not be a major part of the picture and in a future government if assad does fall in the those states have called for the creation of a humanitarian corridor in syr

member nations saudi arabia qatar united arab emirates have been looking for an excuse to cut assad out of the picture in the arab league and particularly now are also hoping that they can leave use this as an opportunity to possibly replace him with a more friendly regime and much much as we saw in libya foreign intervention is not a cure all if if anything is complicates matters and creates new power bases where there were none before we saw in libya of course the national transitional council and some of the militias that nato was backing ended up going on extremely bloody retaliatory rampages in the wake of the fall they get after regime large numbers of people killed and so in some cases entire towns depopulated. nominally because they were seen as pro get off all these other nations are trying to secure the opposition to their interests and certainly al qaeda could be expected to do the exact same thing and. we don't really know who's going to come out on top in this sort of fight for the control of the opposition but it seems pretty clear that the pro-democracy forces in syria th

moscow has been very quick to react following the meeting with the foreign minister of the united arab emirates russia's foreign minister sergey lavrov that russia needs more information more details on this plan to consider how successful how effective it could be. but first in order to deploy a peacekeeping mission we need the agreement of the host secondly you should first be peace which the peacekeeping mission will be in help sustain things are not that optimistic here in syria right now with partners escalating recently the terrorist number one the head of al-qaeda has that he bathilde card the facts of the uprising here in syria urging all the muslims of turkey lebanon and other countries in the region to get united to help the syrian opposition fight against. the syrian crisis also currently being discussed at the un general assembly or his artist our situation is following developments in new york. oh week after double veto came from russia and china on a syrian resolution at the security council we're seeing the saudi arabia and qatar attempting a symbolic push and another you one bod

moscow has been very quick to react following the meeting with the foreign minister of the united arab emirates russia's foreign minister sergey lavrov has sat that russia needs more information more details on this plan to consider how successful how effective it could be. first in order to deploy a peacekeeping mission we need the agreement of the host secondly you should first be peace which the peacekeeping mission will then help sustain things are not that optimistic here in syria right now with violence escalating recently the terrorist number one the head of al qaida has the fact that he backed backs up problems in syria urging all the muslims of turkey jordan lebanon and other countries in the region to get united to help the syrian opposition fight against assad. the u.n. general assembly has been meeting to discuss a non-binding resolution on syria and the draft document the one vetoed at the u.n. security council by russia and china so we could all seasons the situation in a has more from new york. this meeting has definitely lasted the entire day we've been hearing speeches from doz

it also has been very quick to react following the meeting with the foreign minister of the united arab emirates russia's foreign minister sergey lavrov has sat that russia needs more information more details on this plan to consider how successful how effective it could be. the first in order to deploy a peacekeeping mission we need the agreement of the host secondly there should first be peace which the peacekeeping mission will then help sustain things are not that optimistic here in syria right now with violence escalating recently the terrorist number one the head of al qaida has the fact that the back to back up across india in syria urging all the muslims all. in lebanon and other countries in the region to get to nod to help the syrian opposition fight to get its. syrian crisis also currently on the table at the un general assembly up for discussion there are keys on a stock future going to joins us live from new york with an update so what we expect from the discussion at the world body today. well a week after a double veto came from russia and china on a syrian resolution at the secur

moscow has been very quick to react following the meeting with the foreign minister of the united arab emirates russia's foreign minister sergey lavrov has sat that russia needs more information more details on this plan to consider how successful how effective it could be. first in order to deploy a peacekeeping mission we need the agreement of the host she. there should first be peace which the peacekeeping mission will then help sustain things are not that optimistic here in syria right now with violence escalating recently the terrorists' number one had a very high there has that the back to back up problems in syria urging all the muslims of turkey in lebanon and other countries in the region to get the united to help the syrian opposition fight against assad. the syrian crisis also being discussed at the un general assembly or he is out of stasi the church going to joins us live from new york now with the latest so what can we expect from the discussion today at the u.n. . well matt right now an hour a week rather after a double veto blocked a u.n. resolution at the security council the d

imposed by western nations co-sponsored by turkey, tunisia, jordan, kuwait, libya, bahrain, united arab emirates, egypt and oman. their leadership and strong understanding of their region deserves our support. i pay particular tribute to the secretary-general and prime minister of qatar who traveled to new york to brief the council and played a vital role in the extensive negotiations that followed. on saturday the resolution was put to a vote. thirteen of the 15 members of the security council voted in favor. two did not. russia and china both exercised their veto. they did so despite extensive efforts made to amend draft resolution to address russia's specific concerns. and in the face of repeated appeals from arab nations. instead they chose to side with the syrian regime and implicitly to leave the door open to further abuses by them. they did so why president assad's tanks encircling and pounding homs of civilians killing up to 230 people and on the 30th anniversary of the massacre in ham as. we regard this as a grave error in judgment by china and russia. mr. speaker there is no need to mi

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it was set up with the help to united arab emirates.ber of the house is allegedly not keeping up his own family's house later in the grapevine. here is tonight's infinity sponsored text to vote question. should the u.s. arm syrian rebels? text sr1 to 36288 for yes. text sr2 for no. we'll bring you the results at the end of tonight's show. p@?ñó >> bret: the price of gasoline is up another penny tonight. the national average is now $3.58 a gallon. that is six cents higher than this time last week. crude oil was up just 3 cents to close at $106.28 a barrel. we expect to hear president obama's ideas on what to do about all of this thursday. chief white house correspondent ed henry tells us what he is hearing right now. >> reporter: since december alone, gas prices have soared an average of 31 cents per gallon nationwide. today, president obama's aides tried to deflect blame. >> if you are suggesting there is a responsibility for a rise in the global price of oil, it's certainly not because of anything he habit done to expand domestic oil

the national in the united arab emirates under the headline a great game in the middle east plays syria like a pawn. this is looking at the bigger picture. syria's conflict and the standoff over iran's nuclear program are unfolding against a back drop of intensified regional and global strategic rivalry marked by the reemergence of old powers and the emergence of new ones. all of which combines to create a middle east landscape less predictable and more turbulent than it's ever been. certainly seems that way. >> max foster following syria for us. thanks, max. >>> back here in the states wall street beginning its day on a high. stocks open at the highest level since may 2008. christine romans joining us from new york. christine, stocks are just one part of the recovery. >> they certainly are. jobs are the other part of the recovery, housing too. quite frankly, ben bernanke, the fed chief, was a little bit concerned about housing and the job market. so many people are long-term unemployed. a new number we're zeroing in on. a labor turnover number that shows that there are 3.4 million job

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. >> north dakota this year will drill more oil than the united arab emirates will. will be the new dubai. >> and they are begging the saudis to en crease their output, knowing the strait of hormuz at some point is going to be closed when the iranians and israel goes at it? >> i hate to quote your best friend, jeremiah right. >> my best buddy, my pal. >> but remember when he said the chickens are coming home to roost? now they are. >> they are. >> not doing deep sea drilling, not doing the pipeline, coddling of iran, not having strong sanctions, alienating of the ace ace -- israel, all coming home to roost. >> let me go to the primary. michigan and arizona. arizona looks like mitt romney's as of right now. at least the policy show that. very close in michigan. it's being viewed as romney's home state, right or wrong. that's the way it's being perceived. what happens either way tomorrow? if he wins heading into super tuesday a week later, what happens? >> if romney wins in michigan, i believe he will win the bulk of the super tuesday states. i think he will win most o

captured in the united arab emirates he was transferred to u.s. custody and taken to afghanistan and poland where he was water boarded, friend with an electric drill and warned that his family would be treated the same treatment if he didn't tell his interrogators what they wanted to hear. after arriving in guantanamo in 2006 he retracted a confession given under torture about his leadership of the coal attack. strongest evidence consists of secondhand here say inadmissible in federal court. the convicted driver of osama bin laden told an fbi agent he heard them boasting about the attacks while at al qaeda safe house in afghanistan in april of 2001. the degree of coercion that produce that information is anybody's test. some of the responsibility rests with congress to maintain and exploit the fear that allow the american public to turn a blind eye -- conservatives managed to convince rational individuals -- tried to accuse -- too dangerous and costly. notwithstanding the record of success of prosecutions and sentences in such cases tend to be far

we are accompanying the marine police force set up with the help with the united arab emirates to counterrcraft the an26, the work horse of africa is conducting a photo recon nance of pirates and captured ships and locations where hostages are being held. we are going to a company them on this mission. let's go. we over flew pirates flotillas and their land bases but avoided hijacked ships to prevent endangering hostages. the maritime police also conduct operations ashore. in training new police officers like this it isn't just how to fire a weapon, it's teamwork, integrity of the unit and looking after one another. that is when these new police officers are being trained to do. [sound of gunfire] >> countering piracy requires that the marine police force be qualified not only on land but on see, so part of their training is to become familiar with water-borne operations like these where they can conduct surveillance of vessels up and down the coast and be able to take them if they are pirates instead of fisherman. from the somali tie rat coast i'm oliver north for fox news. bill: one of

. >>> gulf news in the united arab emirates, safety of the syrian people it is paramount.in syria is the conflict has gone beyond the borders of government and othe opposition, a lot of people around the world at this conference because it is important. syria is a country in the middle of the middle east, what happens in syria will affect the region. interestingly though, russia and china, kira, friends of syria didn't show up. >> we'll keep following it, sla zain, thanks. >>> mitt romney and rick santorum in a dead heat, how hard is it to win over michigan voters? we'll ask pete hoekstra. when you have diabetes... your doctor will say get smart about your weight. that's why there's new glucerna hunger smart shakes. they have carb steady, with carbs that digest slowly to help minimize blood sugar spikes. [ male announcer ] new glucerna hunger smart. a smart way to help manage hunger and diabetes. forty years ago, he wasn't looking for financial advice. back then he had something more important to do. he wasn't focused on his future. but fortunately, somebody else was. at u

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in recent years, but he did fly from pakistan to dubai on a united arab emirates flight and he had aisa to enter egypt, and he allegedly was going back to clear his name. bill: jennifer griffin, interesting developments. thank you, jennifer. at the pentagon. martha: we are hearing the chilling 911 calls from the shooting calm page at an ohio school, those have just been released. this attack left three high school students dead and two injured. the students were desperately calling for help as all of this got underway as the teenage gunman roamed chardon high school cafeteria picking off students. listen to this. >> everyone is running away, so -- >> i don't see him with the gun. >> he was in the cafeteria, everyone just started running. >> do you see the shooter? >> no, i just saw the gun. >> did you see the gun? >> yeah. >> are you injured? >> no, i'm fine. i currently have a group of students with me. i'm talking to them. >> did you see the shooter? are you a student. >> yes, yes, i'm a student. i was right by the shooter when he pulled the gun. martha: terrifying for these studen

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qatar, which has become a proxy -- >> they're already on the ground -- >> of course, and the united arab emirates they're both proxy forces for the u.s. at this point. >> that's ridiculous. >> they get tremendous u.s. military funding, they did it in libya -- >> can i ask this? >> you're absolutely -- this is exactly what assad wanted. you had people demonstrating for ten months, peacefully, in these cities, not sectarian, demonstrating against a regime that started when he was torturing kids, for completing. this is the same kind of protests we saw in tunis, we saw in egypt, we saw in libya. he said, these are terrorist instigat instigators, he started firing. gradually, soldiers deflected and started protecting the protesters. and of course, that's what he wants. he says, this is a sectarian civil war. you're now playing exactly into his narrative. i'm saying, there are demonstrations all over is syria -- >> you're denying there's a civil war? >> yes, i'm denying it. >> it has become a civil war. >> it is becoming a civil war. you still have soldiers defecting to try to protect innocent protest