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Do to move forward to bring some stability to that region? >> well, i think president trump indicated that were shifting from a policy of strategic patience which wasnt yielding any results not only with the north koreans, but with the chinese which is really the linchpin of the solution. and to a position of active pressure and engagement. so last week around the its -- the test, we saw the pressure aspect. and i think theyre looking to give china the opportunity to shift into a more active rol...

Spot them and escort them back toward russian airspace. they know u.s. radar is up in this area of alaska can see them coming from a long distance away. very critical. theyre not flying into u.s. airspace. they are staying in international airspace. its not a provocation. but the u.s. increasingly believes the russians are sending a message at this time of tension in the region, they want to send a message they are out there and operating. >> the u.s. intercepted them but not responded publicall...

For example. most recently it stopped importing coal from north korea. its made clear that if theres another nuclear test its going to cut off the oil that it provides to north korea. >> reporter: the chinese president also under unprecedented pressure from president trump who tweeted, "china is very much the economic lifeline to north korea, so while nothing is easy, if they want to solve the north korean problem, they will." and then directly challenging the chinese leader. >> i said, youll ma...

As president trump made clear just a few days ago, if china is unable to deal with north korea, the united states and our allies will. the united states and australia face this threat and every other one together. >> chinese officials are denying that their countrys military is on high alert to deal with any threats from north korea. its defense ministry says bomber jets are operating normally on the korean peninsula. >> tensions remain high, and the u.s. is keeping an eye out for any provocatio...

Negotiating table with north korea. clearly the united states and south korea have stepped up their deterrence along with japan. australia as well. this has been noted. but there needs to be a reduction of tensions. there needs to be a push to get to the table so that the missile and the nuclear issues can be drawn in with the 85th anniversary of the korean peoples army this coming tuesday, theres concern about a sixth nuclear test and perhaps a missile launch. >> do you think they will try to d...

As her rhetoric hardened in the first around of voting. calling for 10,000 people under active surveillance in french for suspicions of terrorist activities. they should be rounded up and shipped out of the country. extreme language here from the right wing candidate who hopes to capitalize on the security and fears of the terrorist attacks. >> nothing like security issues to incentive voters. melissa bell, thank you. chinas air force on high alert. cruise missile capable bombers preparing to ...

Another nuclear test, it will cut off the oil it provides to north korea. >> chinese president also under unprecedented pressure from president trump who tweeted china is very much the economic lifeline to north korea. so while nothing is easy, if they want to solve the north korean problem, they will. and then directly challenging the chinese leader. >> i actually told him, i said, youll make a much better deal on trade if you get rid of this menace. >> the chinese government wants acknowledgem...

Historically high numbers of french undecided voters, even at this late stage. the timing of this attack, just three days before the first round of voting in this very tense, very tight, very unpribl election is almost certain to play into the narrative of one candidate in particular, and thats the far rights marine le pen. shes really made law and order dealing with islamists, one of the central planks of her platform. had this feeds into that and so certainly the emotion this will have given r...

The champs-elysee, highly symbolic, we are being attacked in our own homes by the terrorists and we need to take the fight to them and be much stronger in our response against radical islam. clearly its something were also going to hear addressed by the other candidates in this race, in particular, the man who is the main challenger to her, according to the polls, the centrist, emmanuel macron. how is this all going to play out? well get a sense that 8:00 p.m. local time here in paris on sunday ...

Efforts to resolve the nuclear issue on the korean peninsula. >> reporter: president xi also now may be worried that if north korea does conduct a test or a provocation, president trump may direct little blame him. jim? >> barbara starr at the pentagon, thank you. could the latest terrorist attacks in paris be a game-changer for the french presidential election? cnns melissa bell is live in paris. >> reporter: thats the big questions jim. were just a few hours away from the end of the campaign...