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And we talk to one of the hundreds of people detained in thailand since the military seized power. Hello, 70 years ago allied troops landed on the beaches of northern france and turned the tide of world war ii. Thousands of soldiers died, now those who survived have once again returned to the landing sites. They have been joined by World Leaders to remember the sacrifice that was made. Lets show you the scene right now. This is at the airport in nomady. That is where a ceremony is about to begin...

Two blasts hit a crowded bus station outside of nigerias capitol killing 71 people and injuring more than a hundred. The explosions were during morning rush hour. Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attack, but suspicion is likely to fall on the armed group boca haram. My jeenigeria security servis have cordoned off the area of the blast. Its surrounded by soldiers and Forensic Experts who are trying to piece together any evidence they can find. In the foreground will are buses full of peo...

Brazil where the biggest staterun company here is facing corruption allegations at the highest levels. And pictures from Eastern Ukraine showing how tense the situation there is getting. This is prorussian gunman are not leaving the building they seized over the weekend and have barricades and stockpiled the weapons and ukraine soldiers are posed on the outskirts of the city. And the ukrainian crisis is straining relations between u. S. And russia, a phone call between barack obama and putin has...

The United States has launched more airstrikes to try to drive back Islamic State rebels from north earn iraq. Fighter planes pounded targets close torages largest damn seized earlier this month. More than eighty people were killed and hundreds of women taken prirningz in a village southwest of sinjar. The Islamic State group controls 90 of the area. Zeina hodr as more from erbil. Reporter u. S. Military strikes targeted islamic straight group positions in sinjar as well as around the mosul dam....

Vall valley. The Homeless People taking shelter in the lapped of thest tech giants. There is supposed to be a ceasefire in ukraine. In the last few hours, the airport in donetsk, in the east, has been under attack. Ukraines Prime Minister has been saying the country is in a state of war. Arseniy yatsenyuk warned that the russian president , Vladimir Putin, wants to take over ukraine and recreate the soviet union. Lets go live now. Robyn, the airport attacked. What do you know about what is happe...

Of course, that was not possible. South africa because of their fantastic stadiums and infrastructure were able to step in and very happily do a good job posting this tournament. To many fans had of this final, they did say they thought both tenants helps to bring the country together again. Delighted improving the world wrong. So many people doubted whether or not africa could host a world cup. South africa has shown that given the chance they could do just as good a job as anyone else. Five pe...

At the vatican. And a new treatment for snake bites that could save thousands of lives. We begin tonight with the aftermath of that dea deadly ast on pakistans largest airport. 23 are dead. Includes all ten of the attackers. 20 others were wounded as men stormed the airport. A gun battle broke out. All flights into karachi were diverted. A deadly attack on one of the pakistans busiest airports. After storming the all terminal, the congratulatei general airport. This karachi general airport. They...

Pakistan. North waziristan. Following a siege at karachis international airport. Under attack for five hours, including the 10 attackers were killed. Have. Pakistani soldiers killed clear from afar as smoke covered the night sky. Just before midnight rebels had shut their way into the old terminal dressed in Security Force uniforms. A gun battle followed with real members of Airport Security then the army was called in. Security forces confirm. Security forces confronted and killed them, they de...

Normally comes up to the treeline. Drought conditions in brazil, a state of emergency in bolivia, caused by flooding. We are looking at the highest level talks in seven years between north and south korea, taking place on a highly militarized boarder. The thing is the meeting is not just rare, its happening at the norths request. There has been two rounds of dialogue lasting several hours, and there may be for to come. The event has been handled with such secrecy its not whoften what is on the a...

Tomorrow we begin with the dangerous weather, the storm that started in the south, now blast treating Childhood Cancer northeast. New york city covered in white, and after a few hours of light rain this jack, more snow tonight for the east coast, a day off for federal government workers some people even using skis to get around today, and in the carolinas and georgia the problem is power. Downed electrical lines left hundreds and thousands without power. Jennifer london is live tonight with more...