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Next question. Millions of iraqis are braving the threat of attack to vote in the countrys first parliamentary election since u. S. Troops left three years ago. There has been some violence. The Prime Minister is hoping for a third term in office, but with more than 300 Political Parties and talk of coalitions, no single block is expected to win a majority. Here are some of the Major Political entities and alliances. We have the state of law coalition. The main contender once again. It has made ...

Diane eastabrook in is chicago, but we begin with jonathan betz. I understand the weather already having a major impact on the commute. Yeah, without question because it is so cold dell. This storm system is not bringing a lot of snow or ice, just these frigid cold temperatures. In new york city it is hovering around zero degrees. You add in the wind chill, and it feels like 20 to 25 below zero. Not since 1896 has it been this cold in new york city. A record because of this be iter cold air movi...

European princess, now a formal suspect. Spains christina is summoned over fraud and money laundering. And one of the biggest olympic operations in its history. One month before the winter games. Iraqs go is struggling to regain control of the two main cities in the countrys biggest province. A missile strike has killed 25 people. And in falujah much of the city is evacuated. Military reinforcements are preparing for a fullon offensive with the help of some of the local tribes. And it is these t...

Between chris importance and muslims. Hello there, im in london with the latest from europe, including as the vatican faces the un review on child sex abuse, they claim they are still not doing enough to address the issue. At least 60 people have been killed in the series of attacks in iraq. The bombings targeted the app call of bagdad and the a city. More than 90 were injured. Security Officials Say over500 people have been killed in iraq this year. Imran khan has more. The twisted metal from a...

Thailands military chief declaring a military coup data in that country. There have been almost daily protests against the former Prime Minister since late last year. The head of the army saying the military takeover was necessary to bring stable to thailand. Reporter the chief of the armed forces and his comrades in uniform have taken over all functions of government. A full reversal of what he said when he announced marital law. All radio and television stations have been ordered to only broad...

Officials are just now starting to assess the damage caused by tuesdays 8. 2 magnitude earthquake. That powerful quake killing at least six people. Sending off a tsunami sparking fires and forcing hundreds of thousands of people to evacuation. Here is more from the chilean capital. The president and her cabinet are touring the earthquake struck areas in the north of the country. After spending the whole night under freezing temperatures, the people who were forced to evacuate are now slowly retu...

Plus artist in chief . Not exactly picasso, but the paintings have people talking. Well get a top art critics review. A busy night in news. We have new details on the fort hood gunman. Well get to that in a moment. But first a turning point in afghanistan. It is americas longest hour, and tonight that country is hours away from landmark elections. Washington and the world is watching. It is a dangerous and deadly situation with a journalist today shot to death. Reporter it happened in eastern af...

Frontier in indian elections. Hello, im robin adams with all of the latest sports including meet the comeback kings, chelsea reaches the semifinals of the Champions League. Ill have all of the details later for you. Ukraines interior minister has issued a 48hour deadline to prorussian activists occupying state buildings in the east. He warned they must join talks to find a political solution or face force. Translator i am sure that both political and force options are available, but it seems lik...

Us; that we were all sick, and no one from this company would even call me back. And batter up, keeping americas youngest athletes running, and headed toward a home run on the diamond and in the game of life. And good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im joie chen. For every bit to tamp down what looks like a growing crisis in the ukraine, the pressure seem only to ramp up with new explosions and tensions bursting forth. Among the latest actions the United States has says russian fighter jets flew...

Another series of tornados tearing through the south, killing 12 people. This is video that shows the power of those storms hitting the area. This is a massive twister that touched down near tupelo, mississippi. Erika pitzi reports. I just remember hearing my dad yell, please god just save my family. And he did. He did. Reporter the deep south took a big hit from the slow moving tomorrow system that has already assaulted several states. A powerful tornado claimed lives in lime stone, county, ala...