New south wales where there are over 100 bushfires damaged and dying children affected by lead poisoning rush for gold. This violin bought for a titanic 1. 4 million. Complex hostage release deal involving three countries is part done. Nine lebanese men held for more than a year are back in beirut. Two turkish pilots abducted in retaliation have been freed. Theres no word on the fate of dozens of women held by the Syrian Government. Andrew simmons is in beirut and sent us this. 530 days after their capture a chaotic emotional homecoming for nine weary men who thought they may never get out of syria alive. Nothing like a formal handover to their relatives. One woman is overcome and collapses. Lebanese security could not hold back the rush of people wanting to embrace their loved ones. Some of the freed hostages didnt have to walk. The relatives are in the crush. They have waited since may last year for the breakthrough. There have been false alarms. But this is a reality now. This woman
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Bnsf. Support also comes from Carnegie Corporation of new york, a foundation created to do what Andrew Carnegie called real and permanent good. Celebrating 100 years of philanthropy at carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And friends of the newshour. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff a gunman at a school, mass casualties, and emergency crews the scene was eerily familiar and, once again, horrifying. This time, tragedy struck at a grade school in a small connecticut town. 20 of the 27 dead are children. We begin our coverage with president obamas emotional address to the nation this afternoon. Weve endured too many of these tragedies in the past few years. And each time i learn the news, i react not as a president but as anybody else would, as a parent. And that was especially true today. I know theres not a paren
Coordination with the u. S. Approved a military assistance package for keith to help ukrainians defend themselves and fight back. Let them know. Well start with eliano spin this plan youll need on your job site on the same nato and the you with the ones that people will die just for make money. There are those who opposed the decision at various levels of government. I was one of the members of the parliament to that show they. Yes, im else italians also protested in the streets a but across the ocean in the United States, their voices am not heard. Italy holds the record for the number of u. S. A. Nato military sites, there are more than 120 american weapons, or even atomic bombs are hearing that there are more us soldiers here in italy today than their work during the war against not just this is the italian f h 70. How its so the Ukranian Army is already using it to target, not only russian soldiers, but also civilians. It must have been deserved. Yeah. Its a democrat. Yeah. Its a g
And i am rob mcbride in china with the small plant that has a big part to may in the fight against industrial pollution. All right, but we can start now in south korea where the ferry that sanction on wednesday is now fallen on its side on the sea bed. Three days after the ferry capsized with more than 470 people on board, hope of finding survivors impossible air pockets is, of course, dwindling. So far 29 bodies have been recovered. 273 people remain missing. Now most of hospital are high school students. One of the divers said he saw three bodies inside the submerged vessel but wasnt able to get them out. 40 dives are planned for today, thats saturday, in an effort to get inside the ship where most passengers are still believed to be trapped. Lets have a look at the live scene there you can see it. Where the rescue operation is assembled and you can see some of the rescued vessels which are out there in this part of the east china sea. Well, our correspondent hairy hy faucet is there