In south korea. Hello, russias president has broken his silence from the doping allegations against his countrys lets. Russi Vladimir Putin said that russia must do Everything Possible putin said someone needed to take personal responsibility. Well, monday the Antidoping Agency recommended russia be suspended from athletics including Olympic Games on systemic, repeated doping offenses. I ask the sports minister and all of his leagues to give it his utmost attention. We must carry out our own internal investigation to ensure the most open. I want to stress this, the most open professional cooperation with international antidoping structures. Here in russia we must do all we can to get rid of this problem. Rory challands has this update from moscow. What was interesting before Vladimir Putins address, and it was a brief one, was that he didnt actually criticize the report into russian athletic doping at all. That has been done. But Vladimir Putin focused on what thetive response to this
The University Entrance exam that brings south korea to a virtual stand still. That breaking news first out of the lebanese capitol beirut. The reports are that at least 16 people have been killed in twin explosions in the south of the capitol beirut. That area is a shia strong hold, a hezbollah strong hold. Let us get an update from zana hoda live on the line from the lebanese capitol. What can you tell us, zana. Reporter like you mentioned two explosions in beiruts Southern Suburbs. Initial reports are suggesting that this is the work of suicide bombers who approached on foot. Now the first bomber, detonated his explosive, and when people gathered, the second bomber approximately five minutes later, the second bomber detonated his explosives. Were getting reports that there was a third bomber, but he was killed from the pressure of the previous explosion. This is considered a hezbollah strong hold, but it is more accurate to say that hezbollah supporters live in this area. The explos
Look at this. High winds lifted a trailer onto the roof of a hotel. The storm flattened part of the local high school. But tonight, its the water threatening to do the most dama. Im hearing a helicopter. Reporter one than that will be staying dry, kerry packer. He was finally rescued after five hours. Heres a look at the damage to that school. Everything is now all the way down here. Fortunately, the storm moved through before classes started, or we could be talking very different story. Ryan, thanks. Lets get right toob marciano, tracking this. Tornado and flood watches into the night. Yes, both of the items of concern here. Flood watchch extending through tomorrow for new orleans, tornado watches through this evening. Of dallas, stretching across austin. Thats the cold front, but u uil danger. And tomorrow, through louisiana, alexandria, through jackson, mississippi, a a a decent amount of moisture through the halloween weekend. Thank you, rob. To the other major headline breaking, t
At least two reported tornadoes, and the waters rising so quickly, it trapped drivers in their cars in texas. 12 million in the storm zone tonight. A trailer in texas, landing on the roof of a holiday inn. A school bus in san antonio stranded, students rescued. And this driver, trapped in his car, surrounded, he pulls out his phone and starts recording. You can see the rushing river outside his window, he begins a message for his family. Holding on to a tree for hours. And ryan owens leads us off from texas. So, its flooding here. Reporter with water flooding the inside of his car, kerry packer he recorded this message. Im floating down some sort of creek in the middle of this ive called 911, they told me to roll down my windows and stay in the car, and hopefully theyll be here soon. Reporter they werent. With the austin man hours from rescue, and his car taking on water, he got creative. From the relative safety of 20 feet up in that tree, we spoke to packer about how the flood waters
First day, as well. Some students and teachers even calling for him to resign on his first day. Kwwls Nikki Newbrough followed students during these protests earlier today. Shes live in our newsroom. N nkki . Yes,hundreds of people gathered to share their disgust. They were chanting resign and Bruce Harreld has got to go. Hundreds of people gathered around the noon hours at the pentacrest on campus. They then moved inside jessup hall to outside of Bruce Herralds office. Although it was unclear if he was even inside. Protesters i spoke with say the search for president herrald was flawed, underhanded and illegal. They say the regents diddt listen to the students and staff. One professor told me if herrald knew about this flawed search, shame on him. Or if he wasnt he shouldnt want to work with these peopte that have malipulated the facts and the trutut with the so called open search. John logsdon says he actually spoke to Bruce Herrald today and he says they shook hands and Bruce Herral