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French police are searching for the lone gunman who opened fire at the head offices in Paris ofthe Liberation newspaper and Société Générale bank, the head of the Paris prosecution servicesaid video footage indicated the attack was carried out by the same man who threatenedjournalists of a television station on Friday. The gunman made his escape on Paris' mostcelebrated street des Champs-Elysees. A photographer's assistant was severly wounded inthe shooting at Liberation. The BBC's Christian Fraser is in the French capital.
There is a major police operation underway, I have just come back from liberation and can tellyou that the news there is very subdued played, it's normally a news in this full of life, not soshadowing, at this time as the deadline approaches, but tonight, of course,all their thoughtswas the man who shot them and the families there on the first day there he was due in theoffice, he was a photographer's assistant, he was loading the lift, and then this man came inbehind and just shot him in the back in a very cold and calculated way, I think that is whatworries police, there was no mercy given to this young man.
The Afghan president Hamid Karzai has rejected a key provision of a bilateral securityagreement with the United States, just days before Afghan tribal leaders gather in Kabul for agrand council meeting, or loya jirga on the matter. Mr Karzai said U.S. troops should not havethe right to search Afghan homes after NATO forces end combat missions in Afghan next year.The BBC's David Loyn is in Kabul.
President Karzai has taken a stand on this, his spokesman said the reason no flexibility in thisregard, he feels very strongly about it, and this means that this clause that should be no abilityfor the U.S forces to enter Afghan homes from the Afghan points of view, his is now in thesecurity agreement and that put the whole thing into extremely uncharted waters becausedelegates are already gathering to decide that whether the deal should be accepted or not. Butthe terms of the deal that they go to that loya jirga are not acceptable to the U.S.
Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbasshould address the Israeli parliament and acknowledge Israel as a Jewish state. He urges MrAbbas to recognize the Jewish people had a historic link to the land of Israel. And he said thatin return, he would go to and publicly acknowledge Palestine's right to exist. Cornally reportsfrom Jerusalem.
Benjamin Netanyahu's offer to Mahmoud Abbas had a dramatic field to it. He was speaking at aspecial session of the Israeli parliament that to honor the French president Francois Hollandewho had met Mr Abbas in the Palestinian city of Ramallah hours earlier. In a direct call to thePalestinian leader,Mr Netanyahu said let's break the stalemates, come to knesset and I will tocome to Ramallah. But while a visit by Mr Abbas will be highly note worthy, it's also highlyunlikely.
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The American Secretary of State John Kerry has said the United States intends to negotiating ingood faith to reach an agreement with Iran on its nuclear program. A fresh round of talks isdue to take place in Geneva late this week between Iran and the group of six internationalmediators including the U.S. Mr Kerry said he has no specific expectations. But he hoped Iranunderstood the importance of proving to the world that its nuclear program was peaceful.
The American space agency NASA has launched its latest mission to Mars, the unmanned rocketblasted up from cape canaveral in Florida. Five, four, three, two ,one, main enginestart,ignition and lift off of the with. Looking for clues about the evolution of Mars through itsatmosphere, the orbiter will study the planet of atmosphere to try to discover why its climatechanged dramatically. It's thought Mars once had a more thicker atmosphere and flowing wateron its surface.
French police are questioning two senior executives of the Swedish furniture retailer IKEA aspart of an inquiry into allegations that it snooped on employees and disgruntled customers inFrance. The former head of the company in French is also being questioned. IKEA has admittedbreaching its own ethical standards after it was accused last year of illegally obtaininginformation from police files about its staff and customers.
Counselors in the Canadian city of Toronto are debating a motion to strip further power fromMayor Robert Ford, who has admitted smoking crack cocaine, drinking heavily and swearingprofusely. They want to leave Mr ford's mayor in name only, but no effective legislative powerand little budget. The council can not force him from office as he has not been convicted ofcriminal offense but it says he has become an embarrassment to the city.
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