very strong words from the french president. jim, thank you. russia s president declaring himself ready to cooperate. vladimir putin sitting down with the french president in moscow yesterday. the latest on the world of parade of leaders that hollande met. hollande saying putin is ready to strike only against isis and only against jihadist groups. left unsaid is bashar al assad. left open by putin. will this be the sticking point in building a coalition? for the latest, let s bring in matthew chance in moscow. matthew, from putin s perspective, the moderate syrian rebels are a jihad group. does this change anything in
that will be the discussion over russia s role in this fight. this is all part of a diplomatic blitz by the french president who s trying to bolster international support as his country steps up air strikes following the terror attacks in paris. obama and aides have pledged an intensification of their existing strategy. hollande met with british prime minister david come ran yesterday and later this week will meet with leaders in germany, italy, and very important russian president vladimir putin. now mean time in a paris suburb, a discarded explosive belt, similar to those used by the terrorists, was found in the trash. investigators are reportedly analyzing it to see if it may have been used in earlier attacks. this all comes as authorities continue an international manhunt for suspects from the paris attacks, which happened a week and a half ago. police continue to make arrests, but so far, have not found fugitive salah abdeslam who allegedly fled to brussels after the attacks, fear
leave who don t agree with the project. obviously salah abdeslam, the most wanted man from france, if not europe, what are sources telling you about how he s managed to stay away from police all these ten days? yeah. they don t know. it s a big problem. they really feel that is the danger and they don t know what s going to happen. did he go back to syria? is he still in belgium? does he plan to do something else? they don t know. they think it s something to watch and they really want to try to catch him quickly. we are also seeing today that hollande met with david cameron and will meet with obama at-b t