A free parts of an assault to drive out Kurdish Peoples Protection units a y p g turkeys president is vowing to crush the group which views as a Terror Organization static or reports from the turkey syria border. The border echoes with the sounds of war turkeys offensive on africa is now well underway the ground operation started on sunday turkish soldiers supporting Free Syrian Army fighters inside syria. Turkish president brigitte type edge was defiant as he addressed a large crowd in the city of course a juggler. This is a National Struggle and then this National Struggle we will crush anyone who stands against us let this be known. Its been a week of rhetoric politicians promising that turkey was going to attack a free to rid of the y. P. G. Kurdish fighters that im proud considers terrorists but theyre also the us is best ally on the ground in fighting i still regardless of International Complications turkey is fully committed to this offensive were on turkeys border with africa a
A vote on immigration in the coming weeks all are important work for the American People had to be put on hold while this manufactured crisis was dealt with up we made no substantive progress and i want to end on the serious bipartisan negotiations. To solve issues. Border Security Health care defense spending and many other matters so im glad were going to get back to work here i did joe castro has more from washington d. C. The compromise to reopen the u. S. Federal government has passed now both chambers of congress and the compromise looks like this Senate Democrats have agreed to reopen the federal government through february eighth in exchange they are accepting the word of republican leaderships that the contentious issue of immigration will be the next order of business with a vote scheduled by made february now critics and liberals and immigration advocates are criticizing democrats for having backed down from their initial demand in this fully they had wanted immigration and
A target lets speak to our correspondent in kabul jennifer glass jennifer what more you hearing about this attack in jalalabad fully we understand that special forces have just arrived on the scene a large explosion happened sit in cars alight eleven people we understand are injured according to a local hospital and there is a gunfight underway they believe possibly two attackers are inside the headquarters of save the children that ngo into law of god in eastern afghanistan and we know that a number we know that the firefight is going on ambulances are on the scene and special forces have just arrived thank you very much for that Jennifer Gratz with the latest there from kabul on that attack in the eastern afghan city of jalalabad thank you. Al jazeera has gained access to one of the most remote areas in the world where hundreds are feared dead due to a Measles Outbreak Officials Say the crisis in indonesias Eastern Province of popy. Has claimed the lives of sixty nine children but Ch
Door now. By the afternoon, well find some sunshine and still comfortable weather. 74 degrees in napa. About 76 in san jose. 69 degrees in fremont. Lets check the roads with elizabeth. Thank you, lawrence. The emergency road repairs continue if you are crossing the carquinez bridge. It could get pretty crowded at least later on in the morning commute. Its westbound 80 on the crockett side. One lane is blocked. They hope to have all this wrapped up by 8 00. We still havent confirmed the reason for the emergency road repair. We just know one lane is closed an chp is saying to avoid the carquinez bridge if you can at least later on. Heres a live at our sensors across the benicia bridge. The high wind advisory was cancelled. Also northbound 880 the tennyson road offramp is closed after guardrail damage from an accident. Main lines of the freeway still look okay and it looks like all the overnight roadwork should be pretty much wrapped up between oakland and san leandro. Thats your latest k
Police department wants to give its Surveillance System a big boost. Reporter before this guy breaks into a home he tries to knock out the security camera. He ends up getting away with the crime but if the Fremont Police department gets its way, these kinds of crooks would be captured on video one more time before leaving town. We can get a witness to give us a partial plate, and then we can go and check video at some of the major exit points of the city and try to find that vehicle, we can often be successful. Reporter thats why the Police Department is asking the city council to approve a project that would put about a dozen hidef cameras similar to these and license plate readers near the freeway mostly along 880. The cost, 300,000. I think thats an awful lot of money to spend on these cameras. That money could be used for other necessities in our community, education. I totally agree with the Police Department. I think its something that we need to stop and we need to keep people o