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Tensions in the middle east heat up again. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im tony harris. The american political map is a sea of read today as republicans celebrate victories from coast to coast. Americans pick upsid up seats in the senate. Some of those are in traditionalcally blue states. Republicans swept government races scoring upsets in some democratic areas. This afternoon president obama held a News Conference to react to the g. O. P. Takeover of the u. S. Senate. We...

The very first to a rendezvous with a comet. Israel agreed to extend a 72hour ceasefire. That ceasefire is more than halfway over. That truce is still holding. No length of time has been made public for any new ceasefire. This comes as palestinian negotiators gather in cairo for indirect talks. The talks seem to be gaining momentum however the two sides have not reach and agreement. Jane ferguson is live for news jerusalem. Jane, do we have any more details about the possible extension of the ce...

Im ali velshi, this is real money. President obama is insisting that u. S. Forces in iraq wont have a combat role in the fight against the militant Group Islamic state of iraq and levant. This despite the top military advisors saying hed consider using troops in the fight against i. S. I. L. , if air strikes didnt do the job. The president said this will not be americas fight alone. But the administrations effort to build a Broad Coalition to support military action against i. S. I. L. Has met r...

Stories, a second jamaat islam levia person has been sentenced to death for the torture of fighters during the liberation welcome back everyone. What happens about is about more than the individual races, its about the reallife issues behind the votes. Stephanie sy is at the returns deck, bringing the latest vote totals. Tony harris is here with the panel of experts. Ali velshi looks at the financial impact, the Congressional Campaign history, and the team of 20 correspondents will cover the imp...

Again, the fight against i. S. I. L. The battle of kobane is gaining momentum with the arrival of kurdish peshawar forces from iraq. People at a refugee camp on turkeys border watched and cheered as war planes flew over kobane. Black smoke billowed over the besieged area. This report from the turkish side of the border. We are a few kilometres away from kobane, with the sound of sporadic fighting and shelling persisted throughout saturday. Behind me is an entrance to the town. That is where the ...

Obama and his party and a clear sign from voters they want a change in washington. Stephanie sy. Lets run through the string of republican vict odors in the North Carolina where republican tom til is defeated democratic kay hagan. This was the g. O. P. Pickup that tipped the balance of the senate. In west village, Republican Congress woman shelly moore capito, for Jay Rockefellersseat. One Term Congress won tom cotton unseating incumbent democratic senator mark pryor another g. O. P. Pickup. In ...

Like this to win us the constitution. We pay a fee. And came over that made a difference. This is a part of any business. All that and more, now on power politics. Hello, everybody, im david. Im michael shure. Did you vote today . Look at this, i do nothing without my trainer. Exactly 90 minutes from now the first polls will be closed. The voting will end, and well get our first result. Again thats starting at 7 00 p. M. Eastern. At Al Jazeera America well keep you covered all night and into the...

The senate. The Desperate Campaign ads. The taxes are so frightening, it scares people who scare people for a living. And short circuited. Sit down and shut up. All that and more. Get yourself out to the polls this november 4th and vote. Now on power politics. Hello everybody, im david shuster. Just hours until Midterm Election day 12 million americans have now cast their ballot. Early voting in 36 states, and the they have analyzed the data. Republicans are out pacing early voting expectations ...

Long as im meeting someone who doesnt have a job, and wants one. Im not going to be satisfied as long as there is a kid who write me a letter and says i have 60,000 of debt, and i dont know how to pay it back. I want to do everything i can to deliver for them. [ inaudible question ] listen, as i think some of you saw out on the campaign trail, i love campaigning. I love talking to ordinary people. I love listening to their stories. I love shaking hands and getting hugs and just seeing the proces...

The 72 hour ceasefire between israel and hamas is still holding. Israel has agreed to extend it. This comes in the talks of a longer truce but the two sides have not reached an agreement yet u. N. Secretary ban kimoon demanded an end to the senseless cycle of ur suffering. We have more now from the united nations. This meeting was a chance for all u. N. Member states to hear the latest information on gaza and to express their views. The meeting started with a serious ofa series of briefings. All...