Republican favourite. And sony hacks. You never know, it may be playing a prank or might be real. Why would i be there. Why a threat of violence has sony reconsidering a holiday release. Anger and outrage over the massacre over a school in pakistan. More than 140 killed, most of them children. Victims of the Pakistani Taliban waging a war on education, in search of revenge. Our coverage begins with this report from peshawar. Reporter vigils were held in peshawar for children and Staff Members killed at army public school. Many in pakistan feared the talibans revenge for launching a military campaign against the group. No one thought the target would be a school. The firing started suddenly. We ran. There were six or seven attackers, and they were entering the classrooms and shooting students one by one. More than 130 children are dead in one of the worst attacks in pakistans history. Some of the students were laying on the floor, terrified. Listening to the gun fire. Some contacting th
Rise. On the hunt for ebola sierra leone begins to search house to house for hidden cases pakistans Prime Minister has vowed to end terrorism. After the Taliban Attack on an armyrun school. Prayer vigils and funerals have been held as the country marks three days of mourning. At least 142 were killed in the taliban massacre on tuesday almost all children and students. We have this report. Reporter pain and agony. One after another, 130 children have been laid to rest in peshawar. As more succumb to their injuries, strong men struggle to cover their emotions. That man buried a teenage relative. From inside, i was not ready to believe. Reporter grief is giving way to anger. If they cant protect the children. If they cant make the army to stand in front of the schools, there should be no army. There should be no army. There should be no security of any type. They should be like us. Reporter the military and Political Leadership jolted into action. Permit removed the ban on Death Penalty f
In response to military offenses in North Waziristan and the kiber region. We will bring you full coverage, speaking to our correspondents at the scene and bring you reaction from throughout pakistan. Its midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington, and 5 00 p. M. In peshawar, pakistan, where taliban gunmen have launched a horrific attack, and this time, the target was children. Gunmen stormed an armyrun school and killed 126 people. Most of them were pupils. Eyewitnesss say the attack began when five or six armed men wearing paramilitary uniforms scaled the school walls, entered the building and opened fire. Pakistani security say they have rescued many other children trapped inside. The army says most of the schools 500 students have been evacuated. Five gunmen have reportedly been killed. We have heard from the taliban. They have been speaking to the bbc and have told our correspondents that this attack is in retaliation for Army Operations in North Waziristan and other areas, t
Will rack up costs. The Prime Minister who died after a confrontation with israeli troops, the funeral has been taking place. Also, a bbc investigation finds 5,000 people were killed in jihadist attacks across the globe in the month of november. Hello. The day is coming to an end in hong kong, and so, too, it would seem, is the occupy movement in one of the main protest areas of the city center, as the last barricades are being dismantled by the authorities. Lets give you the live pictures of the scene. As you can see from this, just a handful of hardcore demonstrators here left here in the foreground of the picture there after hundreds of protesters moved out in the course of the day. So many camped out over the course of the last couple of months. Earlier, bailiffs were breaking down barricades, removing the protesters, arresting some of them as a deadline for them to vacate just councilman caame an. The anger is still there, though. Its over the election of hong kongs leader for 201
Look up to what will be an exciting day of Market Makers. Im matt miller happily in for Erik Schatzker today. Are you ready . Are you ready . Im looking forward to it. Lets go to the top Global Business stories of the morning. It has been a wild ride for the ruble today. The russian currency fell to nearly . 80 per dollar for the first time ever. Plunge and that came after Russias Central Bank raised Interest Rates by the most in 16 years. Here is richard haas. You might have thought that raising Interest Rate by more than 6 would be a strong signal to reassure the markets. That has got to be a scary moment when you do something that dramatic and it doesnt gain traction. Russias central bank may take more steps to shore up the ruble. There is speculation russia will announce controls on capital. Meanwhile, will resumed oil resumed its plunge. It fell below 54 per barrel, and brent crude traded for less than 60 dollars. Administrator for energy said opec should not be expected to cut pr