Why this violin is worth a titanic million dollars. Welcome to the program. 11 hostages are waiting to go home as part of a complex deal involving turkey, lebanon, Syrian Rebels and the syrian government. Among them two Turkish Airline pilots, kidnapped at gunpoint two months ago while at a stop over at beirut airport. Nine lebanese hostages have been released. They were freed on the continue that damascus would release 200 prisoners. Andrew simmons is live at beiruts international airport. There seems to be a delay to this very complex hostage exchange. Take us through what has been happening there now. Right now the mood is different to two hours ago. There was a lot of information suggesting that the whole process as under way. But there was a hold up. I have spoken to the foreign minister mansour and he told me definitively that the two turkish pilots are in the hands of turkish officials and are heading to the airport and will get on a plane which will take off to return to turkey
Its quest to gain acceptance. The exchange goes down. Bankruptcy could follow. Ukraine delays forming a new government until thursday. The currency slumps towards record lows. Investors worry about the conditions of an imf bailout. It could include plans for devaluation. Italys Prime Minister wins his first confidence vote, but by just eight seats. He promises swift action to reform the economy which could including an institutional change. Announcer youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. All right. A warm welcome to cheese day on worldwide exchange. Good to have you back. Nice to be back. A lot has been going on while ive been away. One or two things. The government is in trouble. Yeah. Governments being and the equity markets rally. Still to come, were going to be back in barcelona at the world mobile conference with two big interviews. Well chic to shazam about warner music. Plus, the ceo of viber speaks just weeks after being acquired b
I cant believe how busy they were. There is graffiti on every column, beside the tracks, above the tracks, even above the third rail, a deadly high voltage and Officials Say that could have happened because the electricity was on all weekend when the taggers likely entered the station through the tracks, took out their paint cans and brushes and did their damage. This station was very well put together and today, looks like new york. Much of this graffiti is up pretty high, as you can see, and so officials are thinking the taggers might have brought their own stepladder and given the volume of vandalism, they are also thinking this could have taken more than a day to accomplish. You know, its a shame. There are surveillance cameras, but probably wont do any good since they are set up by personnel. Bart police say glenn park is one of nine vandalism cases during the bart strike. Stations from can cord to bay fair to oakland to San Francisco were all tagged up. In San Francisco, joe vasq
You have fed the children. And once again tonight you have raised millions to address a variety of health care crises. And hopefully a large portion of this years money will go towards fixing the obama care website. [ laughter ] good morning. Its friday, october 18th. Welcome to morning joe. This has been i think the longest week ever. Were still in washington and here with us on set in washington we have a great group. Washington anchor for bbc world news katty kay. Then former White House Press secretary robert gibbs with us. Senior Political Editor and White House Correspondent for the Huffington Post sam stein who had a harrowing trip. Correspondent for bloomberg, josh green who found a new way to get his cover at the top of the show and put the creepiest picture youve ever seen, spooky creepy and i just realized i feel bad to say this, but this guy looks like my best friends husband. Im sorry. Its ted cruz. It is . Looks like jim to me. Any resemblance to bill murray . A little mu
Oversaw group of snipers shown on video urinating on the corpses of afghans. Captain James Clement is the only officer to Face Criminal Charges for the 2011 incident. Plea marines accepted deals last year. A pair of lieutenant generals will now review the panels recommendation on his fate. Government official says international talks to resolve the conflict in syria could open in geneva in late november. A devotee Prime Minister in syria, is the first to mention a possible date for the talks. Ban kimoon has appointed sigrid kaag, a dutch expert on the middle east, to lead the team charged with destroying syrias. Hemical arsenal the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons, which was awarded the nobel itse prize last week, says inspectors had made progress in visiting sites and are storing key equipment. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry told npr the weapons should be relocated. The fact is that these weapons could be removed whether alassad is there or not there. Ecause w