All the way to this blasting call has swept across most of north america it is so cold we are fortunate to be breaking freckles throughout the region causing massive disruption to flights and asking the right the authorities in many areas is simply telling people to stay. Forecasters say when we get from the deep freeze is expected to come later this week. Lake michigan is frozen solid. If it wasnt too cold to survive outdoors it would be possible to walk across it to canada temperatures of minus twenty seven degrees celsius an all time record. And its minus fourteen when the windchill is factored in. This is true i hear its unbelievably cold i have like no other business. This is just ridiculous. Dont get it all not at all. Yet much to like the moment you walk outside its good for us. Americans in the north and when a student baffling arctic conditions for days has a low pressure front christina sweeps across the country extremely cold air is blowing in from the arctic across the north atlantic schools are closed more than four thousand flights and intense. Authorities are urging people to stay home if at all possible. As the low temperatures could be life threatening. The cold front is now begun to move further east. Residents of new york arent digging in temperatures here till almost thirty degrees celsius within twenty four hours from twelve degrees plus two minus fourteen. And its that good works. Meanwhile on this side of the atlantic powerful stories have been battering coastlines in western europe at least five people in spain and france are missing after being swept out to sea until the cheese had been warning people to stay away from the coastline the video taken in the port city of porto on monday showed the dangers of twenty fourteen here. The two groups are taking steps to take to my surprise at least four people were injured and dozens of cars damaged in august. For now due to the web media say that some three hundred and Fifteen Police officers being displaced in the capital ankara is being seen as the government polices reaction to a corruption probe. As putting pressure on primus event at time and all those who were sacked reportedly include members of the units to combat financial and organized crime authorities have been probing air no ones government for weeks and arrested twenty four people including business allies that the Prime Minister. Hes in our investigation as a conspiracy. Three of his ministers have resigned in its wake no corresponding dorian jones joins as on the line from istanbul turkey where hes closely following this story for us. Oh and thanks for joining us. Whats behind the sacking of hundreds of Police Officers by the Prime Minister the latest wave of the ticket filled the air by the time and just followed him out of it is because ever since the topic you want to mess it up at the corruption probe into the government of the vacation though the regina and that im not that money to re connection with iran. Now we have been working crazy all the three minute the Prime Minister and the ending of thing that you could offer them in the match opened there at the end of overpowering in government the thing can guarantee think that was behind the Anti Government protests that the bluffs stencil and the air is a power struggle going on between the strong reasons to not angry and inherit the wind how much influence do these so called guinness. I mean it couldnt hurt to deny the allegation to know how much of the debate to have because they are eager to open i teach about the right to describe them. But having said that the mini is happening to ensure they do have made you go bump in the fleet. It sure is going back decades. Sigh one sense this is also part of the conspiracy you put into perspective what kind of pressure hes under over this corruption investigation well it could be created between them they do that because i need to be forwarded to the ten year rule. Ill keep up the crib even implicate his family live up to two people that eat meat. Ive been saying that hes equally determined to end what he described it that i dont think im dumb the topic and no sign of the park again anytime soon if im having a major effect now and it caught me on monday that the spirit of the rebel cloves one like the rest of the inscribed in the bmw. Thank you so much for joining us. Now the un has begun shipping chemical weapons out of syria to hazardous cargo was brought to the port of love to kenya where you and workers loaded it onto a danish cargo vessel abortions from Norway Russia and China Company cars pulled into International Waters the us navy will destroy the toxic companies this week according to the Un Resolution that syria mosque and devote all of its chemical weapons by june these the group was coming in from iraq a Government Troops and delaying an assault on militants were holding this is his food to save their sphere of civilian casualties after spiking and missile strikes at nearby room on the last twenty ninth a Defence Ministry spokesman said twenty five of those killed in fighting for al qaeda militants. I will still control the sound of the mighty and most of falluja. Once you stick a car bomb destroyed a Police Station in the Northern City of kirkuk. These developments we are now joined by Peter Schneider from the German Institute for international and Security Affairs for a very warm welcome to the journal to go one stop source by while the lack of appetite on the us part to have boots on the ground the Iraqi Government forces when this on her own. But theoretically they can have them employ a main color it at the training has got the equipment but the maliki government doesnt have to get a good strategy as alienate most of this and the sunni population and uconn fight the organization if you dont have the support of the majority of the population. And what about the us is is still really hold any sway in iraq where do i think it wants to preserve that the obama admin administration wants to preserve the last remnants of its permit to compiled by providing them on the cheek of him and with that some foreigners but otherwise youre on is the most important trade off his new government since two thousand but since the americans are angry now. Christmas came back with a vengeance these days. This means that the war on terror attack on so many lies and so much so much resources as well as detailed here. It is a failure in iraq and what we see today is the result of the piece intervention in iraq in two thousand three when the americans invaded there were hardly any terrorists over that now there are thousands and dad is a direct result of misguided american policies in the region. And in just a bit more practice new franchise of al qaeda in Islamic State in iraq and the design can ably for mistakes that i think its going to where they want to convey the impression that they conform to state budget is brought to the relatively Small Organization of not more than fifteen to twenty thousand. And fights his toes and they are strong because the enemies especially the maliki government is still weak and because other governments and the region last week especially in syria at the alamo strong at all and they wont be able to do ceramics take a nap. So much for journeys in the studio now onto another area of conflict. Negotiators from socks and honest government and rebel forces have begun face to face on the ethiopian Capital Ideas about what it called for this post by east africas regional bloc is the first attempt by the two sides result of violent conflict that i dont get me to send a couple of forces and rebels loyal to the ousted Vice President of fighting for control of several concerts and two down more than hundreds of people being killed in the fun. Back in gemini a chance ill go in the school has made her first appearance since injuring himself in a skiing accident last week by using crutches she cannot lead singer is an account for it. Doctors advised her to rest for three weeks after she suffered a hairline fracture in her pelvis to choose to cancel many appointments. This one theres always a large media turnout for the annual visit of carol singers to the chancellor. But this year there was special interest in the host has until the medical faced the cameras for the First Time Since her accident. Well she was closely assisted by the minister who heads the chancellors office. My sincere thanks go to bed had a chance to repeat. I was helping out with todays events as im having difficulty standing. As you read and can now also see it im supposed to lie down more in touch and salt. There is a serious purpose behind the singers visit each year children across germany collect millions of euros for Catholic Charity work. This time of the head of the organizing Committee Also had a special word for the chance. The leasing of indonesia on saturday carol singers and twenty seven dioceses to bring you the switches for the new year oh and would like to combine that with a special wish for your quick recovery. Its healthy to be easily stolen after about twenty minutes to cut short her appearance for the next few weeks to be conducting government business mainly from home. Cc seen from some bad performances by comedian has accused by the government of insulting the memory of the holocaust all critics including jewish groups say the comedian known as gender and it is a threat to order are concerned about a gesture he makes that they say is a salute in remarks. Lawyers for the comedian who has been fined repeatedly for hate speech saying he will take legal action to defend and you dont and denies being anti semitic said in his shows are anti establishment the daughter of the king of spain princess christina has been subpoenaed by a Spanish Court over allegations of tax fraud and Money Laundering while her husband being under investigation from albany ga now allegations he misused in the disappearance of funds the board into a foundation that he had it when the prosecutor leading the probe says that theres evidence that she was to some extent. The first time that a member of the Spanish Royal family is being investigated a huge blow to the prestigious monte there the summons is a blow for the Spanish Royal family. Up to now the monarchy is trying to draw a clear line between a princess and her husbands business dealings. But now it seems the princess his teammates could also be tarnished. When christine and married in uganda the nineteen ninety seven few could have imagined they would fall so spectacularly from grace. They quickly produced for ears to the throne and seemed like a perfect couple. Ford and eighteen became the duke of coma and was put in charge of a Non Profit Organization called the new institute christina was a member of the board. The Spanish Government gave the foundation millions of euros to sports and tourism but in two thousand six spanish prosecutors brought charges against wood underneath. The duke of como was accused and puzzling over eight Million Euros of funds the Spanish Court opened Anti Corruption proceedings against him and more than a dozen others. The charges prompted outrage among ordinary standards. They felt betrayed. No word on the team insisted he committed no crime and denied any wrongdoing. Hes since been dubbed by his critics the tories elk stance on since that is fine for a crock. The one see him put behind bars. Supporters of the princess believe shes been wrongly implicated. She denies any knowledge of her husbands alleged in castlemaine. She managed to fend off an earlier sometimes tear. Now it seems christina will have to appear in court in march. First in the history of the Spanish Royal family. We just before we take a break just as fruitful. The defending League Champion stefan the council has taken the lead again on stage two of the cooling off road race driving in temperatures of up to forty degrees celsius the taunts and navigated his name to four hundred and thirty three km of sandy creek beds. The trees on the least for now. Hes now twenty eight seconds ahead of second placed red bull pilot carlos on strikes. Still to come and peacemaking has his work cut out for him in the democratic republic of congo. Plus to seven months ago before the Winter Olympics in sochi kickoff stick around. The air. Do. In the air the eye. As well all. The nasas next tues declared war on rebels in the democratic republic of congo to tell him to command monsoon cold it is the card has the un mission is costly bringing stability to the east of the country a region that is to play. Only last year un and Government Forces won a key victory against one helpful little group p m twenty three. Many others remain terrorizing civilians and preventing Economic Development in a region rich in Natural Resource so full of cindys new role model holden says hes determined to break that hold report accompanies him on tour through the region the team caught a ride into who in the northeastern corner of the democratic republic of congo. Each of himself shaking plenty of hands and smoothing ruffled feathers. Were getting jealous. We talk youd forgotten us here when you do call. I dont know. Typically this shortly after the Un Special Envoy ordered an unscheduled stop in the small Village School locker that education is very important botswana kenya. Ive been called a skill many of the schools one hundred students were girls and how many bullets. Improving the rights of girls and women is a key issue for him. It has happened the Un Stabilization mission in the democratic republic of congo. Martine cope with commands twenty thousand peacekeepers. He describes himself as a prostitute. Yes hes declared war on the rebel militias of eastern congo. Its like not convinced that there are no weapons that can be no use of weapons. This is the real well. The experience of my previous jobs you how to use weapons to establish peace on and keep its insistence that his team the father of three has gained plenty of experience. Serve with the German Foreign ministry in egypt india and bosnia and then with the un in afghanistan and iraq before taking up the un post in the drc. That is until losing his job is to talk to one of the sort out the stops me from me. It is not generally optimistic us. Im convinced that has no problems without a solution. It is. Eastern congo has suffered from decades of instability cooper has decided that the way to bring peace to the region is to be absolutely consistent with militarily and politically you need to clear mines ross means having to clear the tree line. If you dont surrender voluntarily. We will fight and it bounced a one size slightly of us it is the civilian component of the stabilization of this region. The following day co blessed to work took him to where im on a sixty km from the provincial capital goma among the crowd rebels who had just a renter and their family see it many years treat the Un Special Envoy as a kind of replacement head of state. Reject such a role included is for. We sobbing because these people. And to sell alongside the comedies governments that sometimes very important. Were in a supporting role is. We dont want to govern the country ski on the contrary. All this to go in the country. Eros to support them did not toss in texas. Coppola says he wont rest until all the rebel militias have given up. Many connolly say he has come to successfully defend the un mission. And finally bring peace to the country. Time to state Anti Corruption panel says it will press charges against the politicians of a failed attempt to amend the constitution. Most of the targets belong to the post you can ask openness to being optional. While the Rolling Stone the Political Uncertainty in a country where the Main Opposition Party is boycotting next months elections which eli called an unsuccessful attempt to end weeks of mass protests against her government that the price is to say that they plan to bring the capital bangkok to a standstill next week and theyve been holding smaller ideas to try and drum up support. Theyre rallying point is the National Plan tuesdays protest was the second in a series of warm march is the head of january thirteen with the Anti Government activists say they will bring bangkok to a standstill. That symbolize their belief that Prime Minister yang optionally is controlled by her brother exiled billionaire and former Prime Minister toxin. As dissolving parliament and call early elections on december twenty ten she also proposed a five hundred strong Reform Council to work alongside the elected government. The protesters are demanding electoral reforms that for them but on this years election before reform the tax system like that we want the reforms elections. We want the government truly belong to is people nowadays its more like a dictatorship oregon is home on pretending that its mine. I disagree with it. Thats why ive come to join the suit. I wanted suit it talks about the former deputy premier is leading the demonstrations hes due in court on wednesday on murder charges related to a military crackdown on pro toxin opposition protests in two thousand ten. But it is unclear if he will attend the opposition Democrat Party is boycotting the february polls claiming that it can test them would disappoint their supporters. Political reform. The government says the opposition knows he cant win. The two thousand and eleven election he should know whats what of landslide victory. These riot police are conducting crowd control training matchups. Thai Authorities Say twenty thousand police backed up by troops will be deployed on the streets of the capital on january thirteen the first day of the planned shutdown Security Officials say the ten year u is ready to declare a state of emergency if needed. The latest protests have been mostly peaceful. The stage now seems set for a major confrontation next week. But theres just a month to go into the winter and it takes to get started in russia and as a country has little of whats being called the losses security operation in olympic history the army and navy are on hand and a president ial decree is enforcing a so called forbidden zone that block on plays into the sea she has been under a blanket surveillance for months. For weeks before the start of the games authorities are tightening security even more for example vehicles from outside the city now need special permits. The hope is that the measures will prevent attacks. Whats up alongside conventional methods to using state of the opt. Nobody tested technology which makes it possible to come out to be everyones movements within the city it would. The recent bombings and on the ground have also raised concerns center on about security appeal and fixed. Russian Authorities Say he can stop terrorists entering from the troubled north caucasus region by creating exclusion zones in the mountains around some tea. This is. That evidence pointed to use it doesnt have to be an attacking saatchi itself the whole world will be watching russia during the games so an attack anywhere in the country would seriously damaged russias image and only olympics. But there is this woman was to swim lessons. Some thirty seven thousand Police Officers and twenty three thousand staff from the Emergencies Ministry are being deployed during the games. The kremlin since security is a top priority it was a man thinks and what she outlived christies project of president liking it and see. He wants them to enhance the righteous inmates in the welts but reports often buy and then sewed an act of corruption and Human Rights Violations already cast the shadow of the two teams games making it all the more important for russia that they remain peaceful and to Business News now germanys labor market and a twenty thirty on the positive note. Unemployment rose slightly in december but at a slower rate than usual for this. The acting is presented to the first time by the new blade a menace to me and knowledge. The deal was with increasing by a fraction to six point seven percent. That means that two point eight seven Million People are those who fled to the mild winter has extensive construction season in gemini and held down the playoffs in that sector. When mom gets any like the look of days unemployment state business to come fall has these on the reaction in frankfurt the better than expected job numbers went down pretty well here on the frame food and all because the data shows that the German Economy still is in excellent shape and looking at the prospects for the German Economy them might be stable growth the hats this year and also that dont mock it may benefit from that as analysts and economists was saying today the ducks waddled out to do a half to vary know and too weak start into the new year the tax climbed strongly also to the wall street. Results in a frank said that while its common and can add numbers to be monty tells tossing off in a trench that way. The dax ended the day it was good at no point eight percent higher than nine thousand five hundred and six points. Your sausage cheese and even a moment to topple the swamp when folks and its such a one ten. Christine and seek in new york trading still underway on the data stream at the mostly they and the sea its up about costs and at this hour. And your attorney trading is that americans dont want to lead thirty six fourteen. Now a wanted person who will be competing in semitism us downhill skiing champion lindsey vonn has just confirmed her went wrong due to the current knee injury this was a full time will come when it says that she simply needs more time to recover. To tearing ligaments in her right knee last year the twenty nine year old said that she is disrespect to mr toma taunts of winning a medal in what was to be in force between two gangs. He says that she hopes to return to competitive sports in two thousand and eight the two nd time when this edition of the job because more news for you coming up in a bad haul for now because he can take in a website needs to be interested in the iliad and the seat in the next day the bag. The air. I have. He said. At six pm. 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