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Prostitutes rights. And today 100 years old. Good morning everybody. Welcome to al Jazeera America. Im David Shuster, live in new york. President obama is officially on vacation, home for the holidays. He and the first family touched down in hawaii a little more than an hour ago. On friday the president said a vacation with the relaxation that comes with it will help him to prepare for the year ahead. Before leaving washington mr obama held a News Conference and took questions about successes an...

And a teen shot by a colorado classmate has died. Tonight Barack Obama Says the u. S. Will try to rescue americans in south sudan. Gunfire abankruptly stopped evacuations in bor earlier. Nicole johnston has more on the situation. The crisis in south sudan is becoming even more dangerous. The government is sending troops and tanks to jonglei to take on the rebels. It says renae gayed soldiers have taken control. Gunfire hit three u. S. Military aircraft as they were about to land and evacuate ame...

Hello everyone, welcome to al jazeera america. Im David Shuster live in new york. Well begin with the crisis in south sudan. Over the past week factional fighting has claimed the lives of hundreds of people. The targets civilians, u. N. Peace keep exercise an american aircraft. There are thousands of aid workers, including americans, and many are trying to evacuate. Four u. S. Personnel were injured when their aircraft came under fire. Chuck hagel is reviewing options to support the evacuation. ...

25 years on, Services Held in the u. K. And u. S. And a century of head scratching. How the humble cross word continues to befuddle and frustrate. Welcome to the program. The fighting in south sudan began with a local power struggle between the president and former dope taking on an international dimension. Three u. S. Military aircraft shot at. Four service men from injured in that attack. Meanwhile south sudanese troops take on the rebels. These are the latest pictures of the soldiers leaving ...

A u. S. Rescue mission in south sudan has been called off after four soldiers were shot trying to evacuate americans. The pentagon says three osprey aircraft came under fire while attempting to land near the town of bor. Rescues had to be aborted and planes averted to uganda. The injured were flown to kenya. The four are in stable condition, but did not release their names or identify their armed service. Now we go to haru mutasa in juba. A Memorial Service for the United Nations peacekeepers ki...

Look at the impact the fukushima accident is having on the forests and the consequences of not cleaning them up. Japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe is trying to make life easier for people affected by the 2011 Nuclear Accident in fukushima. He and his cabinet approved fresh guidelines to boost the reconstruction effort and help people settle in new communities if they need to. Translator the reconstruction of fukushima is essential for japans revitalization. More than 100,000 residents are still...

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