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We have all the sports, including zlatan frances highest paid footballer. The death toll from the devastating cyclone that mitt hithit the island nation of vanuatu has risen. And that could still rise because there is no contact yet with outside islands. Its president has asked for help and vanuatu will have to rebuild everything. Al jazeeras Andrew Thomas has this report from vanuatus capitol, port vila. From air you can see there is destruction but its up close you can see the impact cyclone p...

Fire department. Wusa9 first reported online tonight that gregory dean, seen here, former chief of the fire and Ems Department in seattle is getting the job. Dean retired at the end of last year after 44 years in the seattle fire department. The last 10, he was chief. Nearly 70 of the emergency calls in seattle are for medical emergencies. The d. C. Fire department has wrestled with a number of issues including poor equipment and poor ems Response Time that resulted in at least one death. Freezi...

Sparked weeks of riots in france. Hello. Calling for immediately head to rebuild after the cyclone devastated the island name. Pam hit on friday night with winds up to 320 kilometers an hour. The u. N. Says the official death toll has risen to 24, a figure thats certain to rise as aid agencies reach outer islands. President baldwin said the storm wiped out all development of recent years. He blames Climate Change for the disaster saying the country has already seen rising sea levels and hi year ...

Hello, israeli Prime Minister vowed there would be no palestinian state if reprotected on tuesday. Making the declaration hours before polls opened in a close election history. Opinion polls show likud party is trailling the centralist Zionist Union. Candidates have been making appeals. We look at the main contenders. When Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu forced a snap election last year it was all but certain me would keep his job. As israelis go to the polls, the future is less clear. Binyami...

Seven weeks ahead of the general election, we look at the politics at play. Mark welcome to countdown. Anna i am anna edwards. Manus i am manus cranny. A poll shows Business Leaders could live without netanyahu as Prime Minister. We go live to tel aviv. Anna 6 00 in london. Lets kick off with the price of oil. West texas intermediate fell. It is the lowest level in six years. The plunge comes after the International Aid agency says international output could strain storage capacity. Mark america...

This is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight, lester holt. It was the mustsee event in washington, d. C. Today, unless like president obama you were going out of your way not to see it. Not that it wasnt awkward for him when you had the pri minister of israel two weeks away from facing an election back home standing before a joist meeting of the United States congress and warning that president obamas support of freezing Irans Nuclear program is a bad deal. Benjamin netanyahu said the plan being ...

On the plane. There were no injuries. Damage was relatively light. The airplane hit the fence. But the fence can be repaired. The airplane looks like it can be repaired. The liquid that you spoke of turned out to be the hydraulic fluid which is why the brakes failed. Any danger of fire at any time . No danger of fire. The leak itself was actually quite small. But brakes are a High Pressure system and just a little bit of a leak and you completely lose braking. Mr. Peterson, this is ken bastida. ...

Interchange. There were three accidents that was a blackand blocking traffic. There was a new accident in the San Ramon Valley that was jamming up the ride southbound. This has a backed up the traffic all the way there were a lot accidents this morning. Here is a look at the weather. The visibility is less than half a mile. I would not be surprised if we would see a live accident. Here is a look and satellite and radar. Were seeing rain in Northern California. We have seen a few strings the show...

Democrats wrapped up a meeting at the white house. Tomorrow Republican Leadership will meet with president obama. Earlier, a somber reminder of the pain of the republican shutdown and what it is causing. Four fallen military Service Members arrived at Dover Air Force base. Because of the gop shutdown, their families were denied death pen f benefits that would have covered cost of travel. They put Speaker Boehner into damage control mode. Today allowing death benefits to happen. None of this had ...

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