Take back territory from isil. Well tell you why the biggest awards ceremony in music wasnt all just song and dance. Well begin this news hour with breaking news out of nigeria. The National Security advisor in nigeria said all boko haram camps in the north of the country will be completely destroyed within six weeks. His comments come ago the countries president ial election has been delayed because of. Security in the north of the country where the group is active. Well have more on that breaking news later in this news hour. Talks are underway in yemen to try to solve the political crisis there. One party has withdrawn but the talks continue. Friday Houthi Rebels took power in a coup, plunging the country into turmoil. Many regions in the south and east have ejected the houthi declaration. Tribes are threatening to stop Oil Production and cut off electricity if the houthis try to enforce their rule across the country. Meanwhile, the former penalty hadi the Prime Minister and 20 mini
People are hoping a 4way dialogue slated for wednesday, will bring peace. Plus. Im tom ackerman in maine, where more die every year than are born. Maine are working on answers to the population loss challenge. We tell you more about them our top story an investigation is underway in egypt into a football match stampede that killed at least 40 people. Most of those were fans of the almasry football league. The fans accused the police of a massacre. Officials say thousands of fans stormed the area without tickets. More now. Reporter football fans tried to get into the stadium in cairo, coming to watch a match between zamalek and em p. D. I some without tickets. The police tried to control the crowds without barricades. When that didnt work they fired tear gas. Translation suddenly they closed the gate and told us to get out via another gait. The police fired tear gas, and people on top of each other. We started to leave quickly. There were others in the crowd. Those that managed to leave
Martin place siege. In france, a call for calm from president hollande after a car is deliberately driven into packed pedestrians, the third violent attack in as many days. And the fat one delivers for thousands of spaniards, winners in the worlds biggest christmas lottery. Hello. We start with north korea, where websites are back online after a complete shut dodown that exper say was probably caused by a cyber attack. Its not known whos responsible, but the timing of the incident is interesting. It comes just weeks after a cyber attack on Sony Pictures, which made this comedy about the north Korean Leader kim jong un. After threats, sony announced it was cancelling the release of the movie. Washington said it would launch a proportional response. North koreas internet was completely out for around nine and a half hours. Websites began to come back online a little bit later. Well, one of the first stories to run back on the staterun news service was this one about kim jong un visiting
Biggest awards ceremony in music wasnt just all song and dance. Talks are underway in yemen to try to solve a political crisis there after Houthi Rebels took power in a coup friday. One Opposition Party has withdrawn, but the talks continue. The Party Demands the release of some people arrested by the houthis and asking for the restriction on demonstration to say be lifted. More from the city of thaese. Negotiations seem to have fallen flat just as soon as starting really. There was optimism on the political scene here, speaking to all Political Parties and they agreed to sit down and discuss things on monday. There is as report that there were demands that three members detained by the hooties be reds and they were owe posed to the fact that the interior minister held saying no one would be allowed to protest without approval and they had opposed that. The main Islamist Party here say that whilst they havent withdrawn, they wont continue participating in them unless the u. N. Special
Welcome to the program. We begin with breaking news out of nigeria. Allied forces will try to dismantle all 6 boko of boko harams camps in six weeks. This is a dramatic claim by the Nigerian Security to breaking up boko haram camps in six weeks. Well, officials keep saying things like try. Theyre saying were try to deal with boko haram within the six weeks. Theyre trying to do this by getting help from other countries like chad and cameroon. The main idea, they say is within six weeks when the president ial election is supposed to be held, and theyre saying within these six weeks theyll have dealt with boko haram in the camps they know they exist and hopefully these people who have runaway from these areas and been attacked by boko haram will come back and vote when the president ial election will take place. They know it will be a very difficult task, but they said this is the latest fight, people should sit back and watch patiently to see if the government can achieve it. Five years