Abusive behavior. Also this hour. Farmers fight with police in athens, furious about being forced to pay taxes. Kenyan athletics in a race against time. They face expulsion from the olympics, if it doesnt prove that it is tackling doping. Its hoped that food, medicine, and shelter will be delivered a week from now to syrians who are desperate for aid after an agreement between word powers. The deal was reached after marathon talks in germany, but there wont be a complete ceasefire or end to russian bombing. Russian air strikes reportedly killed 18 people in homs. We have correspondent covering all signeds of this story. First lets go to zana hoda. Zana, tell us first how this agreement is being received. Will the forces on the ground agree to a cessation of hostilities . Reporter well many syrians will welcome any agreement that will relieve the suffering on the ground. There is a humanitarian crisis, and its not just the people who were recently displaced. Half a Million People live i
After the ceasefire was announced. Russia continues to provide air cover for forces loyal to syrian president Bashar Alassad. Under the agreement hashed out between Russian Foreign minister sergey lavrov, and secretary of state john kerry, the air strikes will continue but certain groups will no longer be targeted. To that end we have also established a task force under the auspic awmps of auspices of. Reporter boat sides have agreed that i. S. I. L. And the el nusra front are legitimate targets, having been designated as terrorist groups by the u. N. So any eventually ceasefire will have no effect on the air war. There is no fire for us to assess. Weve had occasionally strikes on el nusra, those will continue because they are not party to the ceasefire. Instead has been primary focused on rebel groups opposed tod assad regime. Russia insists its battling terrorists. So a lot rides on who is labeled a terrorist. Translator well, if liberation of the city that has been taken by legal ar
Inadmitable at the International Criminal court. And tractors on their way to Greeces Parliament over protests over more austerity measures. One of the most powerful men in fee foo once upon a time, given the foot by the world governing body. Details coming up later in the program. Syrias president says he is confident that his forces will retake the whole of syria, but he has also said that negotiations are worth pursuing. Bashar alassads words come as word powers discuss the implementation of a cessation of hostilities. Despite this diplomacy in germany, the violence continues on the ground in syria, russia air strikes are reported to have killed 18 people in homs. 6 people died in air strikes east of damascus, and two more were killed in dara. Translator we have fully believed in negotiations since the beginning. However, if we negotiate, it does not mean we stop fighting terrorism. First through negotiations, and second, through fighting terrorism. Zana hoda is in the turkish city
24 hours after the u. S. And russia announced a cessation of hostilities in syria, many questions about the agreement have yet to be answered. One is whether it can be implemented in just a week, and another concerns the group it excludes which will still be considered fair game on the battlefield. Jamie mcintyre has more from the pentagon. Reporter if you cut all through of the diplo speak, the pros prospects for success in syria comes down to a single word, terrorists. In the Northern Province of homs, more than a dozen people were reportedly killed as russia continued to provide air cover for force loyal to president Bashar Alassad. Under the agreement hashed out between Sergei Lavrov and u. S. Secretary of state john kerry, air strikes will continue, but some groups will no longer be targeted. To that end, we have also established a task force under the auspices of the u. N. , and cochaired by russia and the united states. And over the coming week, this group will work to develop t
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