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About becoming smart, strong and tough men. Those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs sta...

About becoming smart, strong and tough men. Those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs sta...

Trek fans mourn the death of Leonard Nimoy at the age of 83. We begin this news hour with opposition in leader in russia has been killed. He was shot four times near the kremlin while he was out for a walk. President Vladimir Putin has condemned the murder. His spokesman said that theyre taking the investigation of the murder under his personal control. Lets go out to fred weir who join us live. What more do we know about this . Well, one of the main longterm opposition leaders in this country. ...

Failing to reach europe. Londons opera house turns into a virtual battle ground. Opposition supporters in russia are preparing to march through moscow in memory of murder he government critic Boris Nemtsov. A white car found abandoned after the killing. Linking the superintendents to opposition groups rallying for support. Rory challands has more. This murder beside the blood red walls of the kremlin has shocked many. It is a tragedy for the whole country for any thinking people. Translator peop...

Dead after a suicide bombing at a train station in the southern russian city of ogerad. Reports indicating a female suicide bomber detonating explosives as she atrochoapproa the stations metal detector, six weeks before the winter games in sochi. Our details reporter the chaotic aftermath in bolgrad. A body lies on the ground as the Emergency Personnel struggle to treat survivors. They say a female set off the blast. The blast captured on camera. The station was packed with thousands of people o...

Shooting out in myanmar, where twothirds of young people are hooked on heroin. Russian president Vladimir Putin called for more security following a second bomb attack in two days in volgograd. At least 15 have been killed by an explosion on a trolley bus after 17 people died in a suicide bomb attack at the train station on sunday. Bernard smith has more. The twisted gutted remains of a trolley bus in volgograd. Bodies and debris are strewn across the street. Russias Antiterrorism Committee says...

Grateful to russia for this because thanks to this toughness of Russia Initiative now the Syrian Regime agreed to liquidate chemical weapons and its a significant change. And to be precise i would like to say that on the second of September Bashir assad said in the interview and the newspaper we never spoke about it, we have chemical weapons. It was the second or 7th of september he made Foreign Affairs mr. Morlem said we are ready to say where the chemical weapons are and to start manufacturing...

Journalist. And el salvadors worst drought in decades why people think the government is as much to blame as the weather. Well, ukraines president petro porashenkos office says he has reached on agreement with Vladimir Putin, the russian president on a permanent ceasefire in the donbass region, covering luhansk, and don everybody where most of the fighting has been taking place. Vladimir putins press secretary says while the two men agreed on steps, russia cannot agree on a ceasefire, because it...

By the Islamic State group. Problems facing somalias army as it gains more territory from alshabab fighters. The ukranian president s petro porashenkos office says he has reached a deal with his russian opposite number Vladimir Putin, on a permanent ceasefire in the don bask region, its been disputed saying russia is not a party to the matter, so theres no deal. The don bass region is a large wealthy part, where there has been a lot of fighting including donetsk and luhansk. What is doing on her...

About becoming smart, strong and tough men. Those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs sta...