Heritage site. Plus, why gangs and not the government are providing free lunches for hungry children in new zealands schools we begun in tunisia, the home of arab spring, where people cast their ballots in an historic president ial vote. Sundays run off is the final step in tunisias transition to full the democracy. People are choosing between two candidates. The 88yearold is the candidate for the secular party. And is seen as an establishment figure of the former regime. Critics say hes too old. Supporters point to his experience and a broad coalition. Essebsi won 44 . His opponent is Moncef Marzouki. We are joined from tunis. How is the voting going . There is a good turn out in the center of capital. We are getting reports of similar turn outs across the country. Its the time step to the road to democracy, a long road for the past three years. At the forefront was a main political party, islamist party. They, themselves, have not nominated a candidate. They are influential in the fa
Central African Republic are facing hunger and disease, and that u. N. Peacekeepers are not providing them with security somebodies. Assistance. Pakistan plans to executed 55 me. Four men were executed on sunday, convicted of being involved in an attack on the former president Pervez Musharraf Police Officers and tribes many in central iraq have retaken a town of west africa, west of the ramadi city. It had been under the control of the Islamic State of iraq and levant for the past week. 22 i. S. I. L. Fighters were killed in the operation. The president of iraqs kurdish reason is promising to crush i. S. I. L. , make the the comments as he met the troops on mt sinjar. Kurdish forces are facing resistance from the town of sinjar, and it was for from clear the United Nations released new figures on the numbers killed. 7,000 people have died since the outbreak in march. The total number of people or the gearnd case in new york. He wask addressing the life of, an African American teenager
And its friday, mark shields and david brooks are here, to analyze the weeks biggest news developments. Those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 president obama said today that the United States would respond proportionally and at time of its choosing to the cyber attack on Sony Pictures entertainment. The f. B. I. Confirmed this morning that north korea was behind the attack on the company. Mr. Obama spoke on that and other issues, at a yearend News Conference. All i want for xmas is to take your questions. Woodruff it w
And david brooks are here, to analyze the weeks biggest news developments. Those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 president obama said today that the United States would respond proportionally and at time of its choosing to the cyber attack on Sony Pictures entertainment. The f. B. I. Confirmed this morning that north korea was behind the attack on the company. Mr. Obama spoke on that and other issues, at a yearend News Conference. All i want for xmas is to take your questions. Woodruff it was a yearend review dominated
And its friday, mark shields and david brooks are here, to analyze the weeks biggest news developments. Those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 president obama said today that the United States would respond proportionally and at time of its choosing to the cyber attack on Sony Pictures entertainment. The f. B. I. Confirmed this morning that north korea was behind the attack on the company. Mr. Obama spoke on that and other issues, at a yearend News Conference. All i want for xmas is to take your questions. Woodruff it w