and now bbc world news. iranian state media reports that an iranian american man has been sentenced to death on charges of working for the cia. rocky relations just got even worse. and democracy one step at a time. we take a journey outside burma s capital to see how some communities there are finding their political voice. welcome to our viewers in america and around the globe. who will be the man to run against president obama in november? we may know tomorrow. we are live here in manchester, new hampshire tonight on the eve of the nation s first primary. for months, republican candidates have campaigned in this state. as the polls get closer, attacks are increasing. but we went out in search of the issues the candidates are using to woo every vote they can. yes, they still kiss babies in new hampshire. mary s bakery is quaint, and the politics are old fashioned too. for jon huntsman, ambassador, governor, and now a centrist republican candidate, the moderate voters
range of companies. what can we do for you? and now bbc world news. welcome to newsday on the bbc. these are the headlines. european leaders had for crucial talks at marseille. syria s president denies ordering his troops to kill anti-government protesters appeared more protests and russia following sunday s election. and protests in tripoli again. it is 12:00 a.m. it is 12:00 p.m. in singapore. it is 4:00 a.m. in london. eurozone leaders are heading to marseille on thursday for a crucial two-day summit in brussels. they are gathering for the annual conference of the epp. they want to love the smaller eurozone nations, like ireland who have already expressed doubt. they will be heard in the french port of marseille. the u.s. treasury secretary timothy geithner is here at the end of a grand tour of europe. last night, he met with mary. with mariano majo. they sent a letter to rompoy. it is a new treaty with penalties to break deficit targets, committing gov
and now, bbc world news america. this is bbc world news america reporting from washington. bring on the second revolution. in egypt, the calls for change and the violence are back. now they are saying that they have to fight all over again. this has been brewing for months. in libya, the excitement of capturing gaddafi s son saif raises a question of justice. the jungles of eastern congo might not be your obvious holiday spot. for those that make the trek, be view is truly explosive the the view is truly explosive. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. tens of thousands of protesters are in tahrir square calling for the military government to step down. the leader of the military council said that he will hand over power to the next government in july. this was not met with approval by the protesters. they used to drum on offenses as an alarm when mubarak s men were coming. they used to draw on fences. the funeral of one of the dead
accusations they supported anti- government protests. and beijing we have blastoff. china takes an ambitious step in trying to become a major player in the space race. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and also around the globe. after weeks of financial uncertainty that has taken the world markets on a wild ride, today, germany threw a major lifeline to the struggling euro zone. parliament voted overwhelmingly to boost the bailout funds to countries like greece. many are hoping it will provide some stability. that has been in short supply lately. from berlin, are your editor kevin have our europe editor gavin hewitt reports. europe s most powerful woman faced a crucial vote. angela merkel figured feared a rebellion over controversial plans to increase the powers of the u. s main bailout the eu s main bailout fund. angela merkel is seen as europe s key leader. she could not count on her own side to win the vote, she risk humiliation if she could not count on
corporations. what can we do for you? and now, bbc world news america. this is bbc world news america. reporting from washington, i am gillibrand. germany votes to give the euro zone jill o brien. germany boats to give the euro zone a boost. accusations they supported anti- government protests. and beijing we have blastoff. china takes an ambitious step in trying to become a major player in the space race. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and also around the globe. after weeks of financial uncertainty that has taken the world markets on a wild ride, today, germany threw a major lifeline to the struggling euro zone. parliament voted overwhelmingly to boost the bailout funds to countries like greece. many are hoping it will provide some stability. that has been in short supply lately. from berlin, are your editor kevin have our europe editor gavin hewitt reports. europe s most powerful woman faced a crucial vote. angela merkel figured feared a rebellion