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100,000 people have gotten Food Assistance by now. More is needed. We have a team of reporters in the philippines, including at the airport, Marga Ortigas on leyte, and Harry Fawcett on bohol. We are at the airport here, its a tiny airstrip but is one of the busiest airports in the world. This is where the typhoon came ashore. To the left, a mile away, a week ago. Now the aid is pouring in. Right here we have got three ce 130s on the route from australia, new zealand and the u. S. Helicopter fli...

With communities on the island of leyte and samar she said the money for operation is being scaled up substantially. She says this in mind its still need more help. The one being who he is beaten up quickly and effectively out of the pool a miss and relief workers estimate the account be more than one million people. She said two and a half million others require food assistance. Officials in the cafes had made an appeal for three hundred Million Dollars to help those in need japanese expats stu...

And new spacecraft known as ma maven blasted off in florida today. It is part of nasas First Mission to study the atmosphere of mars. It will cost 600 million. And George Zimmerman has been arrested again. Police responded to a disturbance call. The details of the arrest has not been released. Zimmerman was acquitted in the deadly shooting of black teenager Trayvon Martin in july. Inside story is next. The hard job of getting relief to the people is frustrating filipinos and aid workers alike. A...

People are missing in the philippines. Its been a week since super typhoon haiyan ravage the the country. Food and medicine are arriving in the devastated communities, aids groups say they face huge challenges getting help to people in remote areas. U. S. Military say its rescued 3,000 people and delivered more than 100 tops of food, water and other supplies to hardest hit and isolated towns. International humanitarian groups are on the ground giving medical help to survivors. We turn to craig l...

Tonight hope is beginning to reach the far corners of the philippines, coming too late for many, and more than 1,000 people are missing from typhoon haiyan. Our craig leeson is live at the airport in cebu. Craig, in you can, describe to us the relief effort. To you feel help is getting to the people who need it . Well, certainly in the most immediate areas, the epicentre of where the typhoon struck in leyte, tacloban, we are seeing a flood of International Relief come in here at the cebu air for...

Things got out of hand with ford pushing over a Council Woman at one point. He apologised. Hes been under fire for excessive drinking and admitted drug use. He refused to step down, saying hell go to court to get back his powers. Nasas mission to investigate the atmosphere on mars is under way. The maven launched today. It will try to discover how mars went from being like earth to a barren desert. Consider this with antonio mora is next. Americas midwest struggling and picking up the pieces aft...

There are two very different pictures coming out of nigeria, as that country deals with the turmoil of those missing school girls. Global financial leaders are gathering in the country for the World Economic forum. Nigeria is the largest economy in africa. And the leader of the forum says terrorism must not set their agenda. While some take issue with wining and dining at a time when more than 200 school girls are still missing, the nigerian president , goodluck jonathan. Promising a way forward...

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Tokyo electric Power Company executives havent officially ruled out using reactors 5 and 6 to generate electricity in the future. Now they say theyll decide what to do with the units after they speak with authorities in Fukushima Prefecture and in the towns that host the plant. Their official decision could come next month. Prime minister shinzo abe has urged them to scrap the reactors. He says they should concentrate on dealing with a series of problems including leaks of radioactive water. Tep...