nonstop flights are available from most major airports. more information for your vacation planning is available at aruba.com. and now, bbc world news america. laura: this is bbc world news america. reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. just four more days to go. the candidates are blanketing the battleground states. beating a path out of mosul. these are the lucky ones who escaped the iraqi city after two years under islamic state. and a year after a landmark deal on climate change is sealed, today it comes into force. now the test what effect could it have? onra: welcome to our viewers public television in america and also around the globe. their schedules are enough to make a travel agent s head spin. right now the u.s. presidential candidates are hitting as many of the key states as they can before election day. with just 4 days left, they are delivering closing arguments, hoping to emerge victorious on tuesday. jon sopel starts our coverage. jon: hilla
nonstop flights are available from most major airports. more information for your vacation planning is available at aruba.com. and now, bbc world news america. laura: this is bbc world news america. reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. just four more days to go. the candidates are blanketing the battleground states. beating a path out of mosul. these are the lucky ones who escaped the iraqi city after two years under islamic state. and a year after a landmark deal on climate change is sealed, today it comes into force. now the test what effect could it have? onra: welcome to our viewers public television in america and also around the globe. their schedules are enough to make a travel agent s head spin. right now the u.s. presidential candidates are hitting as many of the key states as they can before election day. with just 4 days left, they are delivering closing arguments, hoping to emerge victorious on tuesday. jon sopel starts our coverage. jon: hilla
degree turn in testimony today? in september he said it was videos and spontaneous demonstrations. today he said the cia knew all along it was a terrorist attack in libya. this story gets worse and worse, more and more complicated and we are going to parse through it. first up, with the fiscal cliff only 45 short days away, are we facing a stalemate or is there a new kissy huggy era coming to washington, d.c.? we ve got two kissy huggy cnbc contributors. jared bernstein, former vice president, biden chief economist, and kissy huggy jim pethokoukis of the american enterprise institute. jimmy p., i love this new washington picture. and i don t want to be pessimistic. i want to be optimistic. maybe they can make a deal. but here s what i worry about, jimmy. here s what i fear. the republicans are conceding that they ll give a revenue a tax revenue portion by limiting deductions. but i don t see any spending cuts. the sequester has been called off. mr. boehner would like a down
widespread condemnation among european beaches of russia s actions in relation to crimea but this you might expect it makes economic sanctions to be announced at the fest at the eu summit would be disappointed. but brussels house after another twelve people with travel bans and asset freeze it while the president of the european council mr prosser with far reaching consequences if it takes that the steps to the state the wreath ukraine and its prime minister has to get interesting. we believe that the depression should become to the coaches and people with the ukraine and weak international community. it s too rainy to duke it out of six. in order to be an award to straighten that things get worse in prisons used to but if ukraine. we need monitoring mission the stories he does not support the kosher then you should read this and more entering corporation oration to your print. while you re at it has taken another step to address its dispute with russia the united states is d
confident the tide will turn back. he says very soon in ramadi. he says the air strikes the u.s. led air strikes will continue. are you getting that same sort of upbeat assessment what some are calling spin coming in from pentagon officials? absolutely wolf yes. this is the line that you re hearing this morning across washington from the administration. secretary of state john kerry already saying he thinks ramadi could be retaken very soon by the iraqi forces the pentagon saying it s a setback, but it s only a setback for today. that iraqi forces will move with u.s. assistance to retake the city. i think many people believe that will be very problematic. this is an urban area. iraqi forces have fled. the people are under siege. isis has moved in ieds once again, a massive fighters a mass of fire power digging them out of an urban area is not something air strikes is going to be able to do. it doesn t work that way. air strikes don t work unless that way until you re willin