The International Red cross is still waiting for word from gunmen who kidnapped several workers in syria today. Officials believe it was an Al Qaedalinked group that seized six aides and a local volunteer from Northern Syria this morning. So far no one has claimed responsibility for the kidnappings. Once again, the International Red cross is waiting on word on the six workers and one volunteer. Those are the headlines. Im Thomas Drayton in new york city. Keep it right here. Fault lines is coming you next. For news updates around the world, just head to aljazeera. Com. Haiti, october 2010, at a hospital in a small, rural town north of the capital. These were the first victims of a horrific, unknown disease in a country still reeling from a devastating earthquake. Patients were dying in the space of a few hours. Children were especially vulnerable. Al jazeera was the first news channel on the scene. In the following days and weeks we tracked the epidemic as it ripped across the country.
It just makes y our day and you those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ochingss announced a Chemical Spill near charleston has largely dissipated so theyre lifting a ban on tap water in stages. Well get the latest details after at news summary. New numbers on the president S Health Care law show enrollments are weighted towards older americans. Administration reported today that adults 55 to vi 4 years old are onethird of the two million plus who signed up. Officials hope for a surge of younger, healthier enrollees before the march 31st deadline, to hold down premium costs. Ifill the d
Away, theres a big smile. It just makes y our day and you those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ochingss announced a Chemical Spill near charleston has largely dissipated so theyre lifting a ban on tap water in stages. Well get the latest details after at news summary. New numbers on the president S Health Care law show enrollments are weighted towards older americans. Administration reported today that adults 55 to vi 4 years old are onethird of the two million plus who signed up. Officials hope for a surge of younger, healthier enrollees before the march 31st deadline, to hold down
Broadcast. New york state offered 100,000 reward for information leading to the capture of two killers on the run. The men broke out of a maximum security prison in dannemora new york, launching a manhunt in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains near the Canadian Border. Authorities are looking for richard matt and david sweat. Both serving long sentences for two separate brutal murders. Check points remain in place near the prison but the search has now expanded to canada and neighboring states. We begin with don dahler in dannemora. Reporter armed Law Enforcement officers are panning checkpoints on every road around the upstate new york town of dannemora hunting area. Much of which is heavily wooded. The Clinton Correctional Facility is roughly 20 miles from the Canadian Border so police in that country have increased their vigilance as well. At this point in excess of 150 leads have been developed. Reporter sometime before 5 30 a. M. Saturday convicted murders richard matt and d