Monitor turkeys activities in disputed waters. Are broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is r. T. International im john thomas certainly glad to have you with us right now the u. N. Security council has rejected a us sponsored resolution to extend the arms trade embargo on iran only to members including the u. S. Supported the draft while russia and china voted against and the other members including the u. K. France and germany abstained the embargo was imposed in 2010 and is to expire in october under the joint a comprehensive plan of action 2015 deal to impose controls on Irans Nuclear program heres what hes come up with more. Well the resolution put forward by the United States would have extended the arms embargo against iran now france germany and other countries have been very vocal about the fact that they oppose the United States decision to unilaterally withdraw from the Iran Nuclear Agreement and furthermore they oppose putting new sanctions on iran now in
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Vengeance. Vengeance. Went from what felt like like summer temperatures ands a conditions to just down right fall. I know. At this time of year thoseme cold fronts o mean business anda we had record high temperatures this week, a week, string of days in the 80s and0d as we take a live look outside i still dark at this hour. Ou i know. Really, wow. Its light out at this timets isnt it when we take a livee look. Lo it is but i guess in the gue past week we have been losing ls daylight pretty significantly. Sunrise a that makes a big differencefenc between where we were thisere ts aek and now. The days are getting shorter sht temperatures are getting getting colder and this is where wee stand right now early on an saturday morning. Ng 54 at Reagan National, 53na dulles and 53 at bwi marshall. L so he, this is actually muchyuc closer to where we should beld for october 22nd. We just had that unusual week of warm weathed r. Thatm weatr. Everyone starting out in theg oe low he to mid50s. S.
That this was a heart breaking tragedy, by any standard. And many, many people will be affected by this terrible act of violence every day for the rest of their lives. And we should keep them in our thoughts and prayers. On the other hand, i think we all need to be very thankful that this incident wasnt much worse. We will take you live to portland for more on the shooter in just a moment here. But first, the victims. And this is where this briefing got emotional. I want you to listen here to the sheriff spokesman describe the victims and the requests on behalf of the families. This first statement comes from the family of cindy rule, age 54, from portland. Cindy was everybodys friend, she was a wonderful person who was very caring and put others first. The family has advised us they want time and space to grieve their loss and will not be giving interviews at this time. The family will make a statement at an unspecified later date through the sheriffs office. This is a statement from
Christmas morning roundtable, with spiritual leaders, discussing faith in our lives right now. Its an important discussion to have right now. We look forward to that. Also ahead this morning, you know her from dancing with the stars. Katherine jenkins is here with a sa song that is absolutely perfect for this morning, Christmas Morning. I cant even bring myself to say shh because her voice is so incredible. It stops you in your tracks. I know. I could listen to it all morning. Something we want to show you. These kids, theres a surprise on the way. They dont know it, but santa is going to visit. Making his way down the chimney, i believe, as we speak. We are pretaping the show, so we can be home with our families and loved ones. We want to start, live, with the top stories developing right now. Merry christmas, everyone. Many people are waking up to a White Christmas this morning. It is a blessing for the kids. For the adults, well, some conditions are causing christmas chaos. Heres ab