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fails to elect a speaker in its opening session. no persons having received a majority of the whole number of votes cast by surname, a speaker has not been elected. and a mountain and a ski—lift, but wheres the snow? the record mild temperatures affecting europes winter sports. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. russias defence ministry says officials will be held accountable after ukrainian forces located and destroyed an army barracks in the occupied...

President trump stands before both houses of the us congress to make the biggest speech since his inauguration. Its not officially a state of the Union Address you have to be a year in office for that, but it will be like one. The theme we are told is the renewal of the american spirit and it will be wide ranging lots of policy, including healthcare, all infused with a good deal of trump optimism. Its a chance for the president to set out his stall, and to do so his way. Itll be interesting to s...

For aleppo has found that war crimes were committed by both sides. Government forces are accused of Targeting Hospitals and using chlorine bombs. On the rebels, it concluded quote armed groups shot at civilians to prevent them from leaving, effectively using them as human shields. Quad you may also remember this. You may also remember this. An aid convoy was bombed on the outskirts of aleppo last year. Investigators found the government meticulously planned and ruthlessly carried out the attack....

For aleppo has found that war crimes were committed by both sides. Government forces are accused of Targeting Hospitals and using chlorine bombs. On the rebels, it concluded quote armed groups shot at civilians to prevent them from leaving, effectively using them as human shields. Quad you may also remember this. You may also remember this. An aid convoy was bombed on the outskirts of aleppo last year. Investigators found the government meticulously planned and ruthlessly carried out the attack....

Translated we are all martyrs in the marking, to keep our country safe. Narrator two countrymen, now enemies, in a conflict increasingly driven by hatred. explosion narrator with unprecedented access to both sides, frontline journeys deep inside syria to reveal a war that is reshaping the middle east, in syria behind the lines. Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support ffrontline is provide...

(explosion) >> narrator: with unprecedented access to both sides, frontline journeys deep inside syria to reveal a war that is reshaping the middle east, in "syria behind the lines." frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major support ffrontline is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information i...

>> narrator: with unprecedented access to both sides, frontline journeys deep inside syria to reveal a war that is reshaping the middle east, in "syria behind the lines." frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. and by the corporation for public broadcasting. major support ffrontline is provided by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information is available ...

the goal: pressuring congress to act on gun legislation in the face of rising opposition from the national rifle association. the focus-- especially in the senate-- has turned to a democratic bill expanding the federal background check requirement to nearly all gun purchases. president obama pressed the issue at a speech in connecticut last night. >> im asking everyone listening today, find out where your member of congress stands on this. if theyre not part of the 90% of americans who...

of the front line-- neighbors now divided by religion, ideology, and the river that runs between them. ahmad is 20 years old, and works in his dads garage. nine months ago he defected from the regime police force to join the rebel free syrian army. >> (translated): i was a policeman. we were sent out to quell the protests, and some of us would open fire on demonstrators. but i used to hide. id throw my bullets away. here is my photo. i looked evil when i was serving the regime. i was f...

>> everyday i was witnessing bloodshed. i was either seeing people get killed or i was seeing the aftermath of people being killed or i was seeing people being buried. >> ifill: paul solman has the story of a new way to invest, as goldman sachs partners with the city of new york to keep teenagers from returning to prison. >> we believe that we will make 5% on this. and were not doing it to be charitable, were doing it because its an investment. >> woodruff: and as funeral arrangements ...