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Are considering a range of options in weighing a potential response. Sony decided to pull the Christmas Day release of the interview because of the threat of 9 11 type attacks from the hackers. The nations five largest Movie Theater chains had already decided to hold back or drop it themselves and reaction has been swift. Actor rob lowe tweeted, wow, everyone caved, the hackers won. An utter and complete victory for them. From former House Speaker knute gingrich, no one should kid themselves. With the sony collapse, america lost its first cyberwar. This is a very, very dangerous precedent. And mitt romney had this idea, Sony Pictures, dont cave, fight, release the interview free online globally. Ask viewers for a volunteer 5 contribution to fight ebola. And sonys not the only movie studio to shelf the project. Nbc news confirmed that fox will not be moving forward with a film called pyongyang featuring steve celarell also set in nort korea. Kirk gregory has more. Reporter federal offic
Absolute majority hes hoping for. And the countdown is on again for an ambitious launch in the hopes of becoming the force nation to land a probe on the moon blast off is in just a few hours. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us in hong kong 7th straight weekend of antigovernment protests have descended into violence the demonstrations began peacefully as tens of thousands rallied against a controversy or tradition bill they fear will erode that citys autonomy now as protesters headed for the office of Chinas Communist Party police fired on them with rubber bullets and tear gas and in a new development suspected triad gang members. Attack demonstrators. It was a vicious assault. Videos shared on social media show antigovernment protesters and reporters being attacked as they tried to exit a subway station. By a seemingly coordinated group of men all dressed in white t. Shirts. Elsewhere in the city dispersal we fire this was the warning from riot police as protests continued w
World. Im rosemary church. And im George Howell from cnn World Headquarters in atlanta. Youre watching cnn newsroom live. Well, protesters in puerto rico are planning a massive demonstration in the coming hours. They say they wont quit until Governor Ricardo Rossello resigns. Thats right. In a response to rossellos message sunday, he addressed the growing public anger against him. In it he says that he wont run for reelection next year, but that he has no plans to step down before his term is done. Well, thats not enough foe the hundreds of thousands of protesters who say theyve lost all faith in him. The protest began after a leak of hundreds of pages of profanitylaced messages between rossello and his aides. They call his administration corrupt as puerto rico suffers high poverty rates, crushing debt and an incomplete recovery from hurricane maria. Our Nick Paton Walsh is in san juan and describes the mood on the streets and what protesters are planning to do next. Reporter an extrao
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced on Sunday, October 8, 2023, that it had performed a trajectory correction maneuver (TCM) on the Aditya L1 spacecraft. The Aditya L1 mission is India s first solar mission and is currently on its way to the first Lagrange point (L1) between the Sun and Earth. - Aditya L1 Mission Update: ISRO Performs TCM To Ensure Accurate Sun Observation; Check What Does It Mean