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
1. 75 a billion by britain for failing the Foreign Exchange market as investigations continue. A public argument in america about who killed Osama Bin Laden years after his death. Hello. Welcome. For the last few months, news from syria has been dominated by the fight against the Group Calling itself Islamic State. Four years its left large parts of the country in ruins. More than 200,000 are estimate d to have been killed by the syrian army or groups. 6 million have been displaced inside syria. Another 3. 2 million refugees are registered. The real number could be higher. The chief has call add syria the great tragedy of this century. Next two days were bringing special reports from syria. We begin with this. A are heleppaleppo, one of t wars. Large areas of this city are thousand firmly in government hands. The east is held by the rebels. Its ancient escape quarter, a World Heritage site, is a battleground. The syrian army took us through narrow allies. Snipers from both sides lay in
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The developments from ferguson missouri. We will go live to the press oclock our time reporter there were no board and business as usual for most shops monday afternoon. Have never considered importing up we are a part of the community and we are not afraid of the community. Reporter those who run this place are hoping for the best. Is to the protesters are very respectful of of being a small business. Reporter so there are no boards going up across the street at this in small business. Last time we were vandalized and had our windows smashed, we give this city so much love and we hope that their return it to us. Police reporter presence has increased in the downtown area. Police presence. All 700 officers have been trained to deal with crowd control in a way that will isolate people that are violent and also respect peoples rights to protest. It is an opportunity to talk about anchor in fear and practically, how to heal the committee in regard to taking part in our handling facilities
Speak. They responded within moments this morning. We are told there are four victims total, all gunshot victims, and two of them were dead by the time police arrived. State police detectives, as you can see, out here now, investigating both inside and outside of this home in rural tabernacle. None of the detectives on scene will answer any of our questions, but were trying to confirm reports right now that at least one of the victims is a child, perhaps 10 years old. Witnesses and neighbors out here believe that three children do live inside this home with their mother. Now, again, all of this unfolded within the past hour and a half or so. Lets switch now to sky force 10 which was over the scene. Also within the last half hour, we know that two wounded victims were rushed by ambulance from the home to this open field at route 206 and route 70. Motorists were stopping there to see all the activity. That is where state police and a medevac chopper landed to fly them to a combat unit. D