Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-were-watching-wednesday-12 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter What we’re watching Wednesday Nation Jan 8, 2014 10:00 AM EDT Extreme cold slowly starts disappearing The cold weather brought by a polar vortex is moving on as temperatures begin to warm after a day of single digits in the East and South. So far, 21 deaths have been blamed on the cold wave since Saturday. Iraq’s PM urges al-Qaida-link fighters to give up fighting Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki offered Sunni fighters, linked to al-Qaida, a possible pardon for recent violence in Ramadi and Fallujah — if they stop fighting. South Sudan peace talks remain stalled Peace talks in Ethiopia have stalled as a rebel commander takes more ground in Bor, the capital of the state of Jonglei in South Sudan. Uganda has sent 1 ,200 troops to secure installations such as the airport and state house. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now
Extreme cold slowly starts disappearing The cold weather brought by a polar vortex is moving on as temperatures begin to warm after a day of single digits in the East and South. So far, 21 deaths have been blamed on the cold wave since Saturday. Iraq’s PM urges al-Qaida-link fighters to give up fighting Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki offered Sunni fighters, linked to al-Qaida, a possible pardon for recent violence in Ramadi and Fallujah — if they stop fighting. South Sudan peace talks remain stalled Peace talks in Ethiopia have stalled as a rebel commander takes more ground in Bor, the capital of the state of Jonglei in South Sudan. Uganda has sent 1 ,200 troops to secure installations such as the airport and state house. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now