Rules. Reporter i will be here are with all the sport as the n. F. L. Gets ready to super bowl 50. The big change that we need is that kids shouldnt be playing any more. Reporter why concussion is changing the way the u. S. Is viewing its game we begin with developments in syria where thousands of refugees are continuing to stream to the border with turkey. As many as 35,000 people have gathered across the syrian Turkish Border and the e. U. Is calling on ankara to give them refugee. Turkey has no plans to let them through but they are providing aid. Many are having to sleep out in the open. Many have fled because Syrian Government forces are advancing on the city of aleppo. On friday they captured a village moving a step closer to encircling the city. Theyre fighting to take the control of two further towns. If they take them they would be in striking distance of anadan cut off aleppos supply lines. We will have more on this in our next report reporter they are pushing deeper in rebel
Good morning this is nbc 10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Its 9 00 on this sunday. Meteorologist karen thomas has more on our weekend weather. Karen, were wrapping up on a high note. Definitely, rosemary, i like the way you say that its a beautiful sunday forecast and it is a nice way to wrap up our weekend weather wise. Of course everybody is so excited about the super bowl this so your travels there no worry. Look at these wonderful skiers already out, Camelback Mountain in the poconos. Temperatures pretty chilly out and about this morning. Were staying on the cold side of things but plenty of sunshine to warm us up. 32 in the poconos, upper 20s north and west of philadelphia. 36 in wildwood, 33 in Atlantic City. Temperatures will continue to rise. We have a calm wind right now. Really just a light breeze in lancaster, wilmington, millville, out of the northwest. What we can understand for later today, really mild forecast and sun and clouds. So we just want to enjoy that because
In history. Yemen, peace sites at the time border. Is syrians escaping i. S. I. L. Flood into turkey. 70,0070,000 refugees. In sierra leone, lock down to stop the spread of the ebola virus is now over. Good to have you with us. More than 400,000 protesters according to organizers took part in what has been billed as the peoples climate march, touting it as the biggest in u. S. History. Katherine saloomey was at the march. Reporter this is more of a protest, organizers say its a movement and on the front lines of Climate Change. Coastal communities who are losing their residences. Fossil fuel development over 40 years, we have a big boom of fracking on our reservation and history of uranium mining. Coal country. We felt the negative impacts of all of these for years and were here to join with our brothers and sisters to pis push for a jt transition. Including former u. S. Vice president and climate activist al gore and u. N. Secretarygeneral ban kimoon. Ban has convened a Climate Summit
And thousands of students in hong kong start a weeklong protest against beijings rules for the election of the territorys chief executive. Hello. Turkey has closed most of its border crossings with syria after an influx of refugees escaping Islamic State militants. Turkeys deputy Prime Minister says more than 130,000 people, many from the predominantly kurdish town have kobane have crossed into turkey in the last few days. Meanwhile, the banned Kurdish Group pkk has called for kurds in turkey and beyond to take on Islamic State. The moves threaten a fragile peace plan between the pkk and turkey after decades of conflict over kurdish autonomy in turkey. Our correspondent reports from the border. Reporter the turkish authorities are beginning to close sections of the border, which had been opened last friday and saturday, and which saw tens of thousands syrian kurds crossing here into turkey, fleeing the city of kobane, a Syrian Border city and fleeing the advance of Islamic State milita
Charges. After years of focus on efficiency automakers are focusing on speed and power. But first boko haram, a Nigerian Armed group attacked a military base of neighboring cameroon. It is located north cameroon near northeastern nigeria. Bring us uptodate with the casualties and tell us why this base in cameroon was a target. Well, so far what we know is that the security sources weve been talking to have confirmed one soldier dead and many, many boko haram fighters killed when they retaliated. It happened close to the Northern City when boko haram fighters invaded that area and open fired on security personnel there. Now what were hearing from that particular area is the area is now calm. This is not the first time that boko haram has been targeting military formations both. Last year they killed a lot of soldiers and the cameroonian soldiers followed them, and killed several boko haram fighters in the process. Now the targeting of military formations in the northeast in particular a