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Way tend to the long and bloody conflict. Friends of syria are meeting in laughon done today trying to get Opposition Forces to take part in a proposed peace conference in geneva. You can win at the negotiating table, but it may take a long time, a lot of loss of life, and potential destruction to win on the battlefield. So i think they see that. I think they see something very positive in that. And our hope is that this conference will begin. It will never be easy. Phil neither leader is going to be there so what do they hope to accomplish . Well, today not an awful lot. Not an awful lot of F...

Go green in the aloha state. You can call it the big chill part two on the heels of a major cold front that socked large parts of the nation last week, another one has arrived and it may be worse, packing some of the coldest temperatures this country has felt in more than 20 years. Good morning and welcome to Al Jazeera America, im stephanie sy. A widespread arctic blast known as the polar vortex will bring freezing winds impacting 140 Million People across 45 states and exposure to this dangerous weather could result in lifethreatening frost bite and hypothermia and some people could be 40 de...

Bombing. Im in michigan where huge amounts of snow have effectively blocked off much of the northeast. Im in london, declassified documents showed libya warned of violence the night before a British Police woman was killed by gunmen 30 years ago. The United Nations has said that rebels in south sudan are marching towards the capital, but the government is denying the report saying rebels are nowhere near. Most violence has been in northern towns, but it appears the rebels have set their sights on the capitol. The us embassy is evacuating all nonessential personnel from the country. More than 2...

European princess, now a formal suspect. Spains christina is summoned over fraud and money laundering. And one of the biggest olympic operations in its history. One month before the winter games. Iraqs go is struggling to regain control of the two main cities in the countrys biggest province. A missile strike has killed 25 people. And in falujah much of the city is evacuated. Military reinforcements are preparing for a fullon offensive with the help of some of the local tribes. And it is these tribe thats could determine what happens next. Andy gallagher reports. Reporter a military offense if...

Walking out on officials. It is raining at this hour in Washington State and that could complicate the search efforts there. Crews continue to dig through the debris. Now the victims are being identified, a grandmother, a native veteran, a high school custodian, and librarian. Sabrina is in arlington, washington, where a press conference is getting underway. And they are warning everyone the death toll will rise sharply. Yes, we heard that last night in their press briefing that the numbers could significantly rise, and there is a press briefing underway right now as we speak. The official dea...