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Doesn't want us to contain them but that is kind of that we need to do. >> shannon: any thoughts or ideas? >> i am looking forward to that. i am thinking that is exactly what we need, we need the commanders and tents. the vice president will be speaking on behalf of him when he gives his speech. i think the world especially china will be listening. >> shannon: good to have you. that story tops tonight, where in the world? we are told that food, water and fuel and medicine have yet to reach hearted areas outside of the capital. one man said that he hasn't eaten in three days. he is not alone. m...

Fun for world peace with the reminder by the minute we have to comprehend where this has taken us or for today there is a new arms race in. the hour of time gorbachev and the opportunity for peace wasted starts october third on d w. i've. seen. authorities in indonesia say more than eight hundred thirty people have been killed by a powerful earthquake and tsunami that devastated the arlin of pseudo ac on friday rescuers are struggling to reach victims in several large coastal towns damaged roads and down communication lines are hampering rescue efforts. macedonian prime minister is or on the s...

Cnn correspondent will ripley is following the story live in hong kong this hour. we just heard from pauline pointing out that the president of indonesia is in palu. the death toll has risen substantially. what more are you learning? >> well, we expect the numbers to get worse as natalie mentioned a moment ago because of the fact that a lot of the communication lines are cut off and the roads were destroyed in the quake, which means some of the hardest hit rural areas, presumably nobody on the ground to get an assessment of the situation. you have the death toll jump more than double from 405 ...

Going on there. talk to us about the difficulty of just simply getting into that area. >> well, thank you, george, very much for inviting me. yeah, it is very difficult, when you have the combination of a massive earthquake, 7.7 on the richter scale, that is very shallow, ten kilometers, that will cause a lot of damage. when you couple that with the massive tsunami that came in and then with the more than 100 aftershocks that have happened, it still increases the danger, does destruction to houses and buildings as you can imagine. communication lines are down, the airport just opened recently ...

See, in addition to those killed and injured around 17,000 people possibly more are believed to be homeless right now. red cross is saying that the mayor of palu and the former mayor were both killed in this horrific incident. electricity is down, communication lines are down, they're trying to drive in supplies, but because the roads are so damaged, that's taking a long time as well. so it really is a monumental task, not only in the hours and days to come, search for possible survivor and get a better assessment of the death toll, but also to help these people, so many people who have lost e...