A government deal. Or again im certain this is al jazeera live from london also coming up ukraines government and pro russia rebels completes a major Prisoner Exchange swap in the war zone east hundreds of new shelters are set up in the philippines for the thousands of civilians displaced by fighting and flooding. And we visit the christmas else a parade in colombia is taking place in the world salsa capital. We begin in syria where aid workers have run the show evacuate at least eighteen critically ill patients from a suburb of the syrian capital damascus isnt guta has been under a tight government seat since twenty thirteen and subjected to hundreds of airstrikes on artillery attacks but before wednesdays transfers could be completed seven people several people died waiting for help including a six month old baby zena how there are reports from neighboring lebanon and the warning some of the images in this story may be disturbing. Its a start but its not enough only a handful of east
And im rob matheson and this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes a large scale prisoner swap between Ukrainian Government and pro russian rebels is now complete plus i knows nothing has no treatment available and i have nothing no medicine no many emergency medical evacuations under way in war torn syria but for some its too little and too late also. The women and that willing for us to go back to war for anybody to be president of this country and not to wait for the vote counting is finally complete in liberias president ial runoff Officials Say dont expect riots in the streets. And its off to the socalled salt suck capital of the world colombias on your Christmas Parade is all about the dons. Ukrainian government and pro russian rebels have swapped prisoners in war torn east ukraine this latest exchange is reported to be the largest since the start of the conflict that happened in the city of hard leave its mainly controlled by pro russia separatists
Noi Maryam Namazie and london youre watching aljazeera also coming up nigeria deploys more troops to search for more than one hundred schoolgirls seized by boko haram. Protests across italy as tensions rise in the run up to next weekends election immigration is a key issue. And power to the people the fight for Economic Justice in America Fifty years since it was ignited by a civil rights icon. The u. N. Security council has unanimously adopted a resolution demanding a thirty day truce in syria to allow an aide it follows days of negotiations at the u. N. Over the wording of the document five hundred people have been killed in seven days of Syrian Government attacks on rebel held east and thousands of people are trapped in underground shelters which are providing little protection against the syrian and russian rockets and. Every minute the council waited on russia the human suffering Group Getting to a vote became a moral responsibility for everyone but not for russia not for syria no
Giving up. Diplomatic bickering at the u. N. Delays a cease fire agreement to syria as death and suffering mountains of rebel held areas near damascus. For attacks across afghanistan target Security Forces and kabul the Diplomatic Area. Based african nation of djibouti takes control of a k. Container terminal from a Dubai Based Company and the u. S. Confirms this embassy will move from tel aviv to jerusalem a much earlier than expected. Im joining the sport where history has been made in pyung chang the Czech Republics estella debt becomes the first athlete to win gold in both skiing and snowboarding lympics. Diplomats have expressed extreme frustration as the Un Security Council delayed a vote on a resolution which demands a thirty day ceasefire across syria that voices mounting to happen on saturday a big Sticking Point is timing russia says an immediate cease fire is on realistic and western diplomats are accusing the russians of stalling well the draft resolution calls for a thirty
Nigeria says its the ploy more troops to search for more than one hundred schoolgirls seized by boko haram in the north of the country. And the fascists march into rome a week before each of these elections and with right wing parties like the league expected to do well and theres the Winter Olympics draw to a close we look at the political and economic legacy for south korea. The Syrian Governments own slaughter on the last rebel held area near the capital damascus says entered its seventh day five hundred people have now been killed and theres been no letup in the bombing of eastern huta thousands of people are trapped in underground shelters and are appealing for help but world powers of the United Nations have not yet managed to push through a resolution calling for a ceasefire or some of hasnt. Rescuers not responding to crisis for help. People. But in eastern north very safe. In moments of panic this search for children who disappeared in the debris. Was the children call for the