Investigation into former ceo of volkswagen, martin wirt corn. Winterkorn. And is there life on the red planet . Tackling Islamic State of iraq and the levant and ending the war in syria have dominated the first day of the United Nations General Assembly in new york. World leaders have taken turns to offer their solutions but there are clear divisions in approach between russia and the u. S. In the past half hour russian president Vladimir Putin has sat down for dinner with u. S. President barack obama and u. N. Secretarygeneral, ban kimoon. A new approach for targeting i. S. I. L, cannot include syrian president bashar alassad. We think it is an enormous mistake to refuse to cooperate with the Syrian Government and its armed forces fighting terrorism face to face. No one but bashar alassads armed forces are truly fighting Islamic State of iraq and the levant and other terrorist organizations in syria. But while military power is necessary it is not sufficient to resolve the situation
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Alaska. And life on mars . A New Discovery suggests it could be possible. A busy day in new york for president obama after addressing the u. N. General assembly he met on the sidelines with Vladimir Putin. And topping their agenda, the war in syria. President obama had some tough words today about president Bashar Alassad. Lets remember how this started. Assad reacted to peaceful protests by escalating repression and killing, and in turn, created the environment for the current strife. Lets go to Mike Viqueira at the u. N. Mike, president obama called out russia over its position on syria, and ukraine in front of the entire General Assembly. What if anything do we know about what happened hah in sideline meeting with president putin. Reporter i have to tell you, as i stand here on 1st avenue on new york citys east side, the president s limousine just went by, an hour earlier than we expected it to go, because that meeting went an hour longer than expected. So we dont know exactly what
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