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new year address. and millions around the world celebrate the arrival of 2014 with a bang. in south sudan reports of an imminent showdown between government and rebel forces are overshadowing new year s day talks. representatives of the warring factions are expected to meet in the ethiopian capital. thousands of troops are on the way to bor, which was retaken by rebels on tuesday. the soldiers made gains in unity state. a military commander told al jazeera they have taken a town near bentiu. we have more from mohammed adow from the talks near juba. the agreement to talk is seen as a political breakthrough. the first thing on the agenda will be a ceasefire, in the talks, how to get them to stop shooting at each other, before they discuss other issues in contention. many people in juba are wondering what else could follow in terms of talks as both took sides on key issues such as power sharing. salva kiir will not share with former vice president riek machar. many w ....
left iraq. john kerry this weekend speaking about the escalating violence in iraq, saying the u.s. will not be putting minister soldiers on the ground. a stripping of car bombings killed 18 in baghdad. the iraqi government and sunni tribes have been trying to slow the influence of the al qaeda fighters. we have the latest on the fight to gain control after a standoff the iraqi army is ready to go into fallujah and fight the group i.s.i.l. the agreement to do so was heartfelt. local sunni tribes insisted they be part of the decision, and others disagreed saying i.s.i.l. was protecting fallujah. it s an example of the fighting between sunni and shiite factions. translation: there s increased coordination between the army and tribesman. the army provides the tribes with weapons and everything they need in the battle against the terrorists. it may be resolved in one or two days. that may be optimistic. the iraqi army sent out video. they are limited to the cities. o ....
the future. and forgotten? syria s children of war. impacted by the ongoing conflict and the biggest humanitarian crisis of this century, today, tuesday, march 11, 2014. from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning, everyone. welcome to today on a tuesday morning. some big developments to tell you about overnight with the investigation about the plane that s missing. that is our top story this morning. those developments in the search for flight 370. we are also learning more about the two men who boarded the malaysian airlines flight using stolen passports and nbc s tom costelo coverses aviation for us. tom, good morning to you. good morning. the fourth day for the search for this missing plane is now wrapping up in asia and still nothing. one of the most baffling events in aviation history upon. now malaysian authorities are considering whether there was a mechanical issue or d ....
games in sochi. the true heroes behind the dangerous war time work to rescue art stolen by the nazis. some people blame it on the stormy winter weather. others say it s proof that economic recovery has a ways to go. either way, underperformance. we ll begin our coverage with real money s ali velshi. what happened last month? we were waiting for recovery in january. for the second half of 2013, job growth on a monthly basis had been very, very strong. in fact we averaged 194,000 jobs a month, if you averaged over all of 2013. then december came, and we grew by 75,000 jobs. something went wrong, who knows what happened? we were hoping for a better result in january and we came out with 113,000. what do you make of that? better than 75, but nowhere near the 200,000 plus that we needed. that s what shocked everybody. the unemployment rate actually dropped from 6.6% from 6.7 but that s really not important at this point in the economic cycle. one thing, there was one b ....
promised to help. during the campaign, president-elect trump put out a list of promises.. he put out his contract for american voter and in it, very specific promises for his first 100 days. lowering taxes and tax reform. free and fair trade deals to protect american workers and their jobs. fixing our nation s infrastructure and sending education back to the states and school choice. repealing and replacing obamacare. affordable child care, pulling a border wall, keeping community safe, rebuilding our nations military and doing what he calld draining the swamp. if he can keep those promises come of this country will be in a much better place one year from now, two years from now, four years from now. so on the eve of this inauguration, my advice for the incoming president is very simple. don t let the washington establishment, republican establishment, democratic establishment, media establishment that in the way of but i think we will get there and i think this very much is a ....