Change of heart and Islamic States. K coming to the aid of kobani. U. S. Has been pressuring turkey to help aid the kurds in kobani. To south africa, where Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to five years in prison for killing his girlfriend. His lawyer says he must serve 10 months in jail and then could be sentenced to house arrest. He was convicted of the equivalent of manslaughter. He killed his model girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, when he fired four shots into a closed bathroom door. In russia, one of the heads of the Worlds Largest Oil Companies has been killed in a plane crash when his plane struck a snow plow on a runway in moscow. Investigators say the snowplow driver was drunk. Apple is getting ready for another end of the year shopping spree. The complete forecast for the Current Quarter beat estimates. Ceo tim cook says demand has been staggering. He would say that. The story with the ipad is not quite as good. Sales of the tablet missed estimates, down 13 from one year ago. B
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Opposition to the threat of budget cuts to agencies that fund scientific work. The president tweeting a couple hours ago i am committed but always remember it enhances environmental protection. Jobs matter. Miguel marquez is in washington where demonstrators marched from the mall to capitol hill. Miguel . Reporter ana, This Is The End point for the march for science. Thousands and thousands of scientists and their supporters clog the streets of washington. It was cold, it was windy. Where they ended here at the capitol, what they were concerned about was the general tone from the Trump Administration on science and matters of science on funding. Very enormous ly engaging in
science in washington, d. C. , said they didnt want their work to be sifted through. It certainly had a very political edge to it. Ana . Thank you, miguel. Now to new york where the rain didnt keep away the crowds. Here is rachel crane. Reporter im in a crowded and rainy times square. Lots of umbrellas and lots of h
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