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argentina s robin hood - why thousands flock to the grave of a soldiers turned outlaw for blessings. tens of thousands of people who are starving to death in three syrian towns will have to wait at least another day before help reaches them. aid agencies hoped the trucks with food and medicine would arrive on sunday. some are so desperate that they are eating leaves and grass. aid agencies have supplies of food and medicine ready to leave damascus, and hope that the first trucks arrive, besieged by the government. supplies will be delivered to two towns 250km away. opposition groups are surrounding the towns. there are many areas not included in the deal. in eastern ghouta, 176,000 are said to be cut off. 9,000 are trapped in the damascus suburb of dahlia, and in the western town of zab u darny. and i.s.i.l. fighters cut off some 200,000 people in parts of the eastern city of deraa zor. now we go live to beirut. why is it taking so long to get this desperately needed ....
cleared of terrorism charges. all that. one beyond the boundaries of women enterprises. mission accomplished for india as it joins an elite club of countries, the latest to put a satellite around mars. . we are going to start with syria, northern syria actually where the islamic state of iraq on the lavant is advance october border town. isil has sent tanks into the town right on the border with turkey following u.s.-led airstrikes against isil fighters which began opinion monday. while turkey said it could lend military or logistical support to the airstrikes. with stefanie dekker, near kobani. tell us more about this advance. reporter: we have this confirmed yesterday afternoon that following those coalition airstrikes, an isil strong hold and further to the east, there are many isil fighters who had advanced to kobane, a syrian town which is 50 meters down from where we are. we can actually just see it. most of them were based in the south. now, what s happen ....
cup of nations will go ahead but no word yet whether morocco will be hosting. in about 45 minutes. so we ll begin from burkina fasso. the african union have told military leaders to put a civilian government in charge or face the consequences. let s take you live there to burkina fasso s capitol. what s been the reaction to the african union ultimatum? basically been telling them that i don t plan to stay on to power. i just came here because someone had to come and stabilize the situation. when things are stable then i will go. he did indicate if he did step down he was willing to hand over power to the speaker of parliament which is what the constitution actually says. the head of the opposition had a press conference a few minutes ago and he promised he would step down eventually and optimistic he will keep his word. but is it in a week two weeks a month, some say he will maybe try to stall, buy time and hang onto power. people are waiting to see what his reactio ....
.. all coming together. i was incredibly moved. i was incredibly inspired by the team work. i was so proud of our national health service. [applause] any great hospital, go to any great school, it is the team that makes it strong. think about our brilliant armed forces. let us pay tribute to them, my friend. [applause] our brilliant, heroic troops serving our country in the most dangerous places. talk to any of them, they will talk about the team, and the team that makes it strong. it is true of business. it is true of public services. true of our armed forces. true in some walks of life. you see, ethic of the 20th century, hierarchy, order, planning, control, the talents of a few. the ethic of the 21st century is cooperation everybody playing their part, sharing the rewards, the talents of all together. friends, it is time we ran the country like we know it can be run. [applause] here s a question for you. if the challenge is to run the country, on this principle of to ....
on the next washington journal a look at the president s strategy for combatting isis. we ll talk with american university law professor steven vladeck and charles stimson and also lou anna simon. begins live at 7:00 a.m. on c-span. the congressional black caucus opens thursday in washington. we ll be live from their national town hall examining the impact of voting, starting at 9:00 a.m. eastern on cspan2. this weekend on the c-span networks. friday night in primetime on c-span. featured speakers include ted cruz and ran paul. and saturday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern, a national town hall on the critical and historic impact of voting. and sunday evening at 8:00 p.m. on q and a, sally kwin. friday night at c-span2 just before 9:30, daniel green and william mullen, two freedom veterans talk about their experiences in iraq, isis and the use of american force. and saturday night at 10:00 p.m. on book tv s after words, matt richtel. and sunday at 1:00 p.m. eastern the ....