States. We will be looking at the winners in both countries from his work move. And 10 years after the tsunami in asia writ families apart rips families apart, new members of the survivors. First, the u. S. And cuba have officially opened talks on restoring diplomatic relations. In that surprise move, barack obama and castro agreed to a number of new measures to improve ties, starting with a prisoner exchange. At that move has been slammed by the Republican Party in the united states. And as president obama needs the approval of the Republicancontrolled Congress to end the economic embargo, the situation is not likely to be easily resolved. Here is a report. Click a seismic it is a seismic policy change celebrated in cuba and beyond, but it will also shake up american politics stop republic american politics. Republican policy has long been the voice of exiles who fled the island in miami. Now, the president has bypassed them and some republicans say he has capitulated to a communist g
U. S. Says russian president Vladimir Putin himself a cold war kgb agent has mobilized 6,000 of his own forces. Many have swept across the border and into crimea in orange and seized control. Chilling standoffs now unfolding in military bases. Ukrainian troops refusing to surrender to invading fors who stand armed and ready a few feet away. So far the stalemates are peaceful but International Tensions are growing by the hour. Around the world the crisis is having a devastating blow on the global economy. Here in the United States, dow futures dropped a staggering 120 points ahead of the opening bell. Lets bring in cnn chief Business Correspondent Christine Romans. She has the latest from new york. Ominous signs. Reporter markets around the world are moving in a very big way. Asian stocks closed lower. European stocks tumbled. The russian stock market down 11 . Wolf, the central bank in russia had an emergency Interest Rate hike to try to prevent damage to the economy there. The ruble a