Way to the nomination reporter tempers fray as president ial hopefuls clash in South Carolina. Why more and more children are being killed in afghanistan. Diplomatic disagreement about whether a pause will work in syria one of the u. S. Supreme courts most conservative members has died. Justice scalia was 79. His death has the power to shift the balance on the court. Republican nominees fought hard in a debate a little earlier but first our correspondent on the life and legacy of Justice Scalia. Reporter as the flag dropped to half staff over the u. S. Supreme court, the death of Justice Scalia sets off what can be a battle between the white house and the congress. He was a larger than life president on the bench. A brilliant legal mind with an energetic style and decisive wit and colorful opinions. Reporter he often tilted the scales of justice. He was elected to the nine member court that interprets the constitution, he promised not to transform the court i am not going onto the cour
Scientists reveal flowing water on the red planet. First to afghanistan where Government Forces heading toward the Northern City of kunduz have turned back after they were ambushed by taliban fighters and kunduz was seized by the taliban on the Early Morning raid on monday and hundreds freed in a jail break may now join the fight we are told and we will be live in afghanistan but now we report. Reporter there are no Government Troops left here, taliban fighters now in control of large parts of kunduz city and here they are raising their flag in the city square and this battle is not over, the Afghan Government has a Major Military operation to recapture kunduz and special forces have been brought in and the u. S. Military talked about the outskirts of the city on monday morning and difficult for reenforcements to reach kunduz because the taliban set up boobie traps along the way and they broke open from the prison releasing hundreds of inmates and most are taliban fighters and have iss
Leaders meet. Reporter reporting from thailand where police are in a new push to try to stop the huge flow of drugs coming across the border from myanmar frances apartment is currently debating whether to extend the countrys state of emergency for three more months. President Francois Hollande declared a state of emergency following last week attacks in paris. It will give the government more power to set curfews. The Prime Minister is speaking about the scale of the security risk. Translation we have to act with a maximum degree of caution and we have to understand that there is also the risk of chemical or biological arms involved. We have to be cautious about our frontiers from attack live to our correspondent in paris. The french government has been outlining the threat as they see it. Are they facing any resistance to this extension of the state of emergency . Reporter well, if there is any resistance that will become clear when the vote is taken in the middle of the afternoon aft
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