Beating. Plus insides the ivory trade. Chinese gangs accused of an international smuggling, with help from park rangers from tanzania. Three is hell i sole juniors have become the latest victims of the tensions surrounding one of the moist contested religious sights a palestinian driver ran in to the soldiers wounding all of them, one seriously. The Israeli Military says a search on underway to find the driver who fled the scene. The attack happened along the road between had he been ron and bethlehem. That road has now been closed. And there have been demonstrations by israelis after another car ran pedestrians at a tram stop in jerusalem earlier on wednesday leaving several people injured there. The palestinian suspect in that attack was shot dead bringing protesters on the streets of occupied east jerusalem. They demonstrated against what they see as increasing israeli aggression. Meanwhile there, have been daily scuffles between Israeli Security forces and palestinians a round the
Hello, mexicos government says gang members have admitted to killing the 43 students who have been missing since september. And then burning their bodies. But tear families say they wont accept the news until they get scientific proof. Rachel lavin has more from mexico city. Reporter these charred bones and teeth may be all that remains of the missing 43 university students. They were kidnapped by local police in the mexican state, and turned over to a drug gang nearly six weeks ago. The attorney general played a video in the press conference on friday. Translator i know the he enormous pain of information we obtained pains the families a pain that we all share. A large number of people. [ inaudible ] reporter in this taped confession, members of the drug gang reenact the killings. They show investigators how they lined up the bodies, some were suffocated while others were shot. Translator the suspects said they killed the survivers and then threw them later in he a trash dump where th
The last two americans being detained in north korea are coming home. The state department made the announcement. Flor washington. The days of life in a prison camp are over for kenneth bay and matthew miller. On saturday, north korean authorities released the two men, and they boarded a plane for the u. S. A wonderful day for them and their families and obviously, we are very grateful is for their safe return. I appreciate a great job on what was obviously a challenging mission. Director clapper is james clapper, the u. S. s director of National Intelligence. In a statement, the u. S. State department called clapper key to the mens release. We are grateful to director of National Intelligence clapper who engaged on behalf of the United States in discussions with dprk authorities about the release of two citizens. Its not clear why clapper was brought in to negotiate or whether he had a second reason for meeting with the officials in pyongyang and the north core ans purportedly like to
News of a big grudge match, as northern south korea goes head to head thats all coming up later in the program. Turkeys far limit has voted to allow foreign troops stationed in turkey, to use its military bases. That could mean u. S. And Coalition Forces launching attacks on isil could do so from inside turkey. Turkish soldiers also have a renewed mandate to cross the border. Lets get the details who joins us now near the turkey syria border. Tell us, first, what this vote in parliament means and how did it go down . What happens interesting is there was hardly any mention of isil, and indeed in the legislation itself, the talks about terrorist threats, mentioned isil. What you heard in the debate, was talk about the threats turkey faces principally in this parliament, they talk about threat from the asaad regime. They talked about the threat of syria destabilizing the border area, they talked etch about the threat from the kurdish workers party, the pkk in Northern Iraq. As well as al
Has let them down. In parts of eastern ukraine, voters are casting ballots on a referendum involving self rule. It has been described as a disaster by the kyiv government. The ballot has been held in two regions. Donetsk and luhansk well 6. 7 Million People. But only people under separatist control are voting. Organizers say there are more than 3,000 polling stations. People are being asked one question in ukrainian and one in russian. Do you support self rule . A recent opinion poll suggests more than twothirds of people in the east dont support the separatist movement to join russia and break away from the ukraine. But polls also show that the majority in the east reject the new government in kyiv. In a moment, we will go to kim vannel but first, to paul brennan, who is outside a polling station in donetsk. But i guess its not hard to speculate about what the outcome is going to be, paul . Reporter no. I think the outcome is a foregone conclusion. I am here at school 12, which is in