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A very warm welcome to the program. One of the most notorious killers of apartheid era south Africa Eugene de kock, has been granted parole after 20 years in prison. He was nicknamed prime evil after his killings in the 1980s and early 1990s. The Prime Minister said that de kock was being released in the interest of nation building. Andrew harding gave us this update. There have been fairly lengthy parole requests in recent years, none of them granted until now. And until in the last few months ...

Its no contest, really. A very warm welcome to the program. The japanese government is trying to verify a new message apparently recorded by the journalist being held hostage by the Islamic State group. The message from kenji goto says the new deadline or release a convicted suicide bomber. If shes not handed over it will kill a jordanian Fighter Pilot whos also being held hostage. In the past few hours, japans chief cabinet secretary has had this to say about the ongoing negotiations. We are wo...

Announcement of sony that it will release the interview in limited theaters on Christmas Days. And we ask these refugees why theyve taken refuge in jordan. Hello and welcome. Lets return straight away to the breaking news in the last hour. The jordanian military confirms that the islamic militants have captured a jordanian pilot. I. S. Is posting more of the images from the scene. Lets show you those pictures as well. This image posted of wreckage being pulled out of a lake and this one of wreck...

Interview in a limited number of cinemas on christmas day. And the iraqi refugees preparing for christmas. We ask why theyve taken refuge in jordan. Welcome. Lets return straight away to the breaking news in the last hour. The jordanian military has confirmed one of its fighter jets has been shot down and the pilot captured. The plane went down near raqqa, the area of the strong thereto hold. Theyve released this picture and posted this photo of the pilots i. D. Card. Just in the last little whi...

And abdullah is meeting the family of the pilot who was burnt to death by Islamic State. They say the blood of Muath Al Kaseasbeh will not be shed in plane. Aaron looking at that big highstakes meeting between the greek and german government. Its very likely the germans will just say, nein to greeces wish and things ronlare only getting worse for the new greek government because last night the European Central bank says its cutting off its chief funding for the countrys banks. Its midday in lond...

Jolly guy with the white beard who brings us presents, but what are the origins of father christmas . We go to turkey to find out. Lets go straight away to the breaking news coming to us from syria. More details, more reports that a jordanian fighter jet has been shot down by islam being state militants. The militants say theyve downed the plane near the town of raqqa, one of its strongholds. They are claiming they have captured the pilot, first lieutenant, posting a photo of his i. D. Card. Let...

In disneyland. Why has the disease made a comeback 15 years after it had been eradicated . Also a shake up of British Airways frequent flyer scheme. We all love to collect those points. Easy to get from either flying or buying anything from petrol to a loaf of bread. But whats not easy is trying to use them, right, to get a free trip . Now theyre following an industry trend and flipping things around. Yes, making it easier for us to use our points, but more expensive to collect them. Its 12 00 n...

Investigation. And today the u. N. Security council is expected to vote on a resolution calling for full access to the crash site and an International Investigation. Well check in with our nbc colleagues in russia in a couple minutes. Also, we are closely following the situation in the middle east. Israeli air strikes pounding gaza again today. Officials say more than 500 palestinians have been killed since the beginning of the offensive. Yesterday was the deadliest day. 20 israelis have been ki...

Our Steve Leisman sat down with him live in jackson hole, wyoming. Stay tuned for this important interview. Was it a well deserved 17 billion fine . Or was it extortion . A former bank ceo says bank of america was extorted by the u. S. Government to the tune of 17 billion. Paying for the sins of Merrill Lynch and countrywide during the housing crisis. Even though it bought those firms to help stave off the economic catastrophe for the u. S. Were going to debate that state with our own friend, la...

Welcome to worldwide exchange. Im wilfred frost. We are listening to president obama addressing the world summit in beijing. Lets listen in. Americas first trade mission visited china just a year after americas revolution ended. 230 years later we are two of the largest economies in the world. We have benefits of both of our countries. China is our fastest grower export market. Chinese direct investment in the United States has risen sixfold over the past five years. Chinese firms directly emplo...