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looters. >> a fire sweeps through a in china and at least 120 people are killed in the countrys worst blaze in a decade. and lets party like the good old days -- who knew they still had a speakeasy in new york ity? welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. there are demonstrations across turkey tonight protesting against what is seen as the heavy-handedness of the government. in the capital, ankara, police used tear gas and fired water cannons to...

>> welcome to our viewers some pbs in america and around the globe. greece has run out of options. after an inconclusive election, the country is heading back to the polls. voters will decide the all important question of whether greece keep its commitment to an international bailout program. the decision could have far- reaching implications on the global economy. >> the election has passed. they should be putting the finishing touches to a new government, but today those hopes dashed...

america." >> this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, i am jane obrien. braced for more uncertain to. greece heading back to the polls after an attempt to form a government ends in failure. the new french president goes to berlin to propose a union of prosperity, not austerity. >> to overcome the current crisis, europe needs a project. it needs solidarity. it needs growth. >> the first prosecutions in britains phone hacking scandal. rebekah brooks faces three conspi...

>> and now "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, i am jane obrien. braced for more uncertain to. greece heading back to the polls after an attempt to form a government ends in failure. the new french president goes to berlin to propose a union of prosperity, not austerity. >> to overcome the current crisis, europe needs a project. it needs solidarity. it needs growth. >> the first prosecutions in britains phone hacking scandal. rebeka...

>> the u.n. says -- wants to send more observers to the country. those who are already in the country prevented from going to the city of homs. french president compared it to the libyan crisis. >> president assad is lying. he wants to wipe homs off the maps, just like gaddafi did and -- >> hello and welcome to gmt. i am george alagiah, with a world of news and opinion. explosions across iraq appeared to have been coordinated. no right wing salute for anders breivik after its lawyers i...

"newsday" on the bbc. >> here are the headlines -- the british secretary goes to burma, the first such trip in 50 years. that the president obama and his focus on asia. and the two men found guilty of murdering a black british teenager nearly 20 years ago are jailed for life. and the republican presidential race rolls on, the remaining candidates moving on to the state of new hampshire. >> it is 12:00 in the afternoon in singapore. >> we are broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america an...

>> and now, "bbc world news." >> welcome to "newsday." i am in des moines. >> the headlines. decision day for republicans. the first contest of the u.s. presidential campaign. voters in iowa have their say. which candidate will take on barack obama? for the front runners, this could establish stay in power for a campaign that could last until june, and cover 50 states. just as at last. 18 years on, two men found guilty of murdering stephen lawrence are sentenced for the racially-motiva...

>> hello and welcome to "newsday". im in singapore. >> these are the headlines. nolet up in the violence in syria. >> if i was in his position, i would step down and make sure that whoever comes behind me has the ability to change the status quo. >> the shutdown -- police shut down into a capitalist camp in california. >> angela merkel warns that europe faces its biggest challenge since the second world war. ai weiwei receives $1.5 million from supporters and to fight the tax bill. >> ...

news." >> the islamist militia in somalia says an earlier ban on specific aid agencies operating in areas under its control is still in place. heading for the haig, the last remaining war crimes suspect from the yugoslav conflict awaits extradition from serbia. former fifa presidential president faces the organizations ethics committee to answer charges of bribery. welcome to "bbc world news." im david eades. also coming up in the program -- off the hook for now. european leaders bail ...

>> and now "bbc world news. >> european report. the kosovoan prime ministerffic human organs. he calls this baseless. >> many feared dead. wikileaks founder remains in custody in london pending appeal by swedish prosecutors. welcome to bbc news. later in the program, criticized for refusing to low dissidents to collect human rights awards. >> argentinas unwanted underclass. squatters have set up camps in bainose airies -- buenos aires. >> a jobs report has accused the prime minister of...