Soldiers raping women as form of payment. The United Nations owner documents atrocities in south sudan. Humanitarian aid make its way to people trapped in syria for months. And fueling the fire. Groups working in syria accuse members of the u. N. Security council including the u. S. And russia of making the crisis in syria worse. Good evening, im antonio mora, we begin with break news tonight out of chicago where a donald trump rally was cancelled due security concerns and violence broke out. Antitrump protesters made their way into university of illinois chicago pavilion while large demonstrations took place outside the arena. Many students were there, in a university that is the most racially and ethnically diverse in the country. Andy rosegen, are have things called down now . Reporter calm now antonio but what a night this has been. A stunning development, the crowd filing in here about 5 00 local time. Its an arena that holds about 9,000 people. But you couldnt tell the opponents
During a referendum meant to bring stability bad habits have to be broken, those are the words of the u. S. Secretary of state john kerry as his country and other world powers were in rome to push factions to form a unity government. They are expected to meet in morocco on wednesday. The country had two parliament when armed fighters overran the capital, forcing the internationally recognised government to take refuge in the east. Diplomacy reflects fears, that instability in libya will allow i. S. I. L. Led groups to expand around the si of cert. Zeina khodr reports from rome. Rome is where a united voice was expressed to bring about a government of National Accord in libya, it was in rome where some of libyas rival factions showed support for the International Communitys plan. They are expected to sign the deal an wednesday, but there is opposition to the plan. Theres some inside and outside of libya. For their own selfish purposes, who are uninterested in reconciliation, unwilling t
And he really made the grade. Loyal tributes to musical pioneer of david bowie who died at the age of 69. Desperately needed food and medical supplies have been unloaded from trucks in three syrian towns which for months have been cut off by war. In a deal reached with the government the aid convoy left damascus earlier monday heading for madaya. Supplies have also been delivered to the progovernment villages of alfoua and kefraya. Eastern gutta is one of the villages not included. Maybe 200,000 are cut off in parts of the eastern city of dar azur. Well hear from Caroline Malone in just a bit. The Syrian Government says these towns are not besieged by them. That 400,000 are not besieged, that 25 million are all udged seem bundersiege from terroristd foreign governments. After this report from Caroline Malone. Aid has finally arrived, a red cross convoy left for the western town of madaya in syria. But more has to be done to help others in need. Whats going on now is giving aid to peopl
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by 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 more people and places along the snowbound east coast got back to normal and got back to work today. But the death toll rose to 45, and in washington d. C. , especially, there was still a lot of digging out to do. The Nations Capital lurched slowly back to life on this third day after the great blizzard. Federal offices remained closed, but work crews were out early to clear more snow, and the mayor sounded cautiously optimistic. We have finished two full days of plowing and removal and our crews made Good Progress through the night. Theyve gotten down to asphalt on all major arteries, woodruff washingtons subway system was also back to near normal operations, albeit with some delays. But many side streets remained unplowed,
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