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Start retrieving the wreckage of flight mh 17 in ukraine. We will tell you why u. N. Peace keepers from the philippines are pulling out of liberia. And using art to spread peace, love and liberty in bokitofasso. We start in nigeria where an explosion has ripped through a secondary school in the Northeastern State and hearing dozens of people have been killed in the attack. Students were gathering for a Morning Assembly when the blast happened. And this is under a state of emergency has seen simi...

Brutality. Plus, in Central Kenya where for some people the only way to Health Clinics is by motorcycle. We begin this news hour in iraq where the army says it has killed 112 fighters in the past 24 hours. There has been heavy fighting in Anbar Province over the last couple of days, and isil fighters have been making gains there. The provincial governo government said it will be one or loss for anbar. Anbar is crucial for the army. It covers a third of its land mass. It is surrounded by syria, j...

Sports, included formula 1 ferrari announces a shake up as Fernando Alonzo is replaced by Sebastien Vettel secretary of state john kerry announced hes flying to vienna to help faltering talks on the nuclear program. Iran has to reach a deal before monday. John kerry is hopeful. We believe, all of us, that if you have a Peaceful Nuclear programme, it really isnt that hard, technically. To be able to prove that it is peaceful. Our hope is that well be able to close the gaps, move forward, work wit...

And judo, the philippines are showing off their skills. The clock is ticking but diplomates trying to remain confident about an agreement over Irans Nuclear program and major world powers and tie ran have until midnight local time to strike a deal with talks in vienna and its one of the most controversial issues for the west and the last couple years the diplomacy has been nonstop. Looking back two years ago to may 2012 negotiates fell apart and increased sanctions against iran and fell 40 and t...

Skirt and thousands of people gather to see the Prime Minister for a rally in australia. We begin in columbia where the government suspended on going peace talks after an army general was kidnapped, a mass massive search for civilians in chacho traveling by boat on the river and they were on the river here. Reporter peace announcements in 2012 promised a chance of peace but two years later there is no agreement and the kidnapping of an army general led to suspending the talks altogether and he w...

Pope francis give praise i in the famous blue mosqu. Plus, a relic of colonialism. We exact the importance of the francophonie submit taking place in senegal. Lets begin in egypt where a court has thrown out the murder charge against former president Hosni Mubarak. Mubarak was accused of conspiring to kill protesters in 2011. More than 800 people died in the violence. We have the report. [applause] reporter it was called the trial of the century, and it ended with a controversial verdict, one th...

Efforts to build the Keystone Pipeline went forward today. The senate is expected to vote on that legislation next week. Libby casey joins us now from the white house, the bill as expected seizely passed the house. What are the likelihoods that that same outcome will happen in the senate . Its up in the air, really, michael. Democratic senator Mary Landrieu said shes confident she can get enough of they are fellow democrats on board for packagage, but it may fall a vote or two short. Canada land...

Dozens more army officers, after revealing rampant financial corruption in the ranks. Im nick clark in peru, reporting how the countrys tropical, Climate Change conference gets underway in lima. The food is running out for syrias refugees. The u. N. World food program says it just canned afford to feed 1. 7 million of them anymore. The agency says it needs 64 million for those who fled syria and the camps in neighboring countries. Kim vanel reports. This muddy field is home to more than a thousa...

Making money and christmas cheer. One of the poorest countries is crafting economic success. We begin in syria where government jets struck schools and mosques in a battle against fighters from Islamic State of iraq and levant. Activists say air strikes targeted the cities of raqqa, duma and idlib. A warning some viewers may find the images in the report did you agree. Reporter this injured girl is afraid of needles as her mother tries to reassure her. Another syrian child caught up in a war fou...

And fighting in kenyas parliament over a knew security law, giving the government sweeping new powers. Indias government has condemned a decision by a court in pakistan to free the alleged master mind of the mumbai attacks. He has been held in a pakistan prison for more than five years. He has now been released on jail. He is one of seven people accused of planning and carrying out the attacks in 2008. Well get the details of this decision from our correspondent in just a moment. But first we ha...