Good evening, thanks for joining us. Fresh off his announcement yesterday about an agreement requiring syria to destroy its entire stockpile of chemical weapons by the middle of next year, secretary of state john kerry was in jerusalem today, offering israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyau assurances that the United States will insist on full compliance by Bashar Al Assads regime. The threat of force is real and the assad regime and all those taking part need to understand that president obama and the United States are committed to achieve this goal. Netanyahu said israel also would insist on actions and results, not words. The Syrian Regime must be stripped of all its chemical weapons and that would make our entire region a lot safer. In an interview broadcast on abc today, president obama said he had pressed russian president Vladimir Putin to end his support for assad. What ive also said to him directly is that we both have an interest in preventing chaos. With he both have an int
Such. The effort he did promise more troops to stabilize the Central African republic. This after three days of fighting for nearly four hundred people dead the national day of prayer and reflection in south africa president is going to leave the country as they remembered Nelson Mandela and keeping up the pressure organizers in ukraine hope to one million protesters to the streets of key on this in opposition to president viktor yanukovich. Thanks for joining us. First french soldiers are fanning out across the Central African republic a sunday supper friends from so long has increased to four cents to sixteen hundred meter diving face but he describes as a terrifying the bloodshed of the African Union says its also boosting its contribution to the un force in bits and the increasingly sectarian violence which has gripped the country. Nearly four hundred people have died in clashes in a couple of bondi in the past three days spent at the Alexander Turnbull and action of that report. T
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Around the world, more than 300,000 babies contract the virus from their mothers each year. Dr. Jonathan jacobs is an aids specialist. This is very encouraging, everything thats happened so far. But this person has to be followed for a lot longer to really know what the true effect of this early treatment was. Reporter prevention of h. I. V. In newborns rather than treatment is by far the best strategy. In the United States, routine h. I. V. Screening and treatment of the mother during pregnancy has dramatically lowered the number of babies born with the virus to fewer than 200 each year. Pelley jon, does this tell us anything about the treatment for adults . Are there any implications here . Reporter scott, i want to emphasize it doesnt yet tell us everything about babies. This is a oneperson test. But for adults, one possibility is if somebody is exposed to h. I. V. , say, through a needle stick theres whats called a window of opportunity. We know if you treat that person with antire