people were wounded at an offcampus house. police say suspects were kicked out of the party and then came back, blazing and firing indiscriminately into the house. no arrests yet but police expect to have warrants soon. environmental protection officials have been called to the scene of this train fire in northwestern ohio. officials say 28 cars jumped the track earlier today near arcadia. each carrying approximately 13,000 gallons of ethanol. some 20 homes were evacuated. firefighters expect to be at the scene for the rest of the day. no injuries have been reported. three u.s. hikers accused of spying and trespassing went on trial. they were detained 18 months ago after they allegedly strayed across an unmarked border into iran. shourd was released on bail because of a medical condition in september. left the country and has not returned. she le be tried in absentia if
ago following her release last week. shourd is one of three american hikers who were detained after allegedly crossing over the iranian bored per. mahmoud ahmadinejad is visiting new york for the united nations general assembly session starting tomorrow. susan candiotti is following all of this. we have heard shourd may have had some health issues. is she okay? reporter: she does say she is okay. she got a clean bill of health from doctors. but with her companions behind bars, sarah shourd says she feels one-third free. shourd s long journey to the united states began, of course, from iran to dubai and then she went on to washington, d.c. and then, she wound up with a news conference in new york city just this afternoon. she stuck to a prepared statement and in that statement, she said she is going to focus on her still-prim prisoned fiance and friend.
thursday when he is sure to brink up the u.n. sanctions on iran. in an interview, he talked about the release of shourd and said he would like to see some reciprocation from the u.s. true that the islamic republic of iran took a humanitarian measure and released one of the three individuals who entered our borders, miss sarah shourd. now, you may be aware that eight iranian are illegally being detained in the united states. so, i believe that it would not be misplaced to ask that the u.s. government should make a humanitarian gesture to release the iranian who were illegally arrested and detained here in the united states.
a pakistan-pound passenger plane has made an emergency landing in sweden because of a bomb threat. they took a canadian citizen into custody after passengers were removed from the plane. he s of pakistani origin and is being detained for questioning. authorities say they received a tip that a passenger was carrying explosives. police are current searching that aircraft. american hiker s er sara sh is offering her thanks to after a grueling 14-month wait, most of that spent inside an iranian prison, shourd and her mother spoke with ahmadinejad friday hoping to convince the iranian leader who release her fiance and close friend. it s a good feeling for me to be able to tell him my story directly. i m hopeful for this and hoping it will make a difference. good morning. good morning. we know that not a lot of
iran is now suggesting a prisoner swap with the united states after releasing american hiker sarah shourd, iran wants the u.s. now to free eight iranians expected of smuggling weapons technology. iran posing to swap at shourd s fiance and their friend remain in an iranian prison. shane and josh do not deserve to be in prison one day longer than i was. we committed no crime. and we are not spies. iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad says they should still stand trial. update now on the health of the lockerbie bomber who you remember was released from prison because of his terminal prostate cancer. well, now, abdelbaset ali al-megrahi can reportedly get out of bed and walk. the information is coming from the father of a lockerbie bombing victim that recently met with al-megrahi at a hospital. he was released last year on