manner. we have already had cambodia in its role as the current share, calling for the lifting of economic sanctions. a very respected figure saying it is an important step toward further reform. people here are very much ready to embrace in burma and move forward in an orderly fashion. >> apart from the german elections on april 1, other high-profile issues being discussed include competing plans of the south china sea and north korea's launched this month. >> it will be extremely entertaining to see how they deal with the self china sea issue. a number of asean members have an overlapping claims with china. president hu jintao is a very close friend of cambodia. it would not have been surprising if he would have been urging cambodia to keep the south china sea issue either off the agenda or low profile. but best of luck in doing that, really. >> thank you so much for joining us from cambodia and for this update. you have been watching newsday from the bbc. reminder ofng you a our breaking news this hour. within the last 20 minutes or so, authorities in oakland, california have b

from the summit in cambodia. >> on the 30th anniversary of the falklands conflict, argent -- the president supports her country's claim to the island. the front page of "the daily terror -- telegraph" has a harrowing account of the attacks by the gunman at a christian university in california. at least seven people were killed in that shooting spree. gulf news goes to the developments in syria appeared president does sot has agreed to begin implementing -- in syria, president a sossad as agreed to begin implementing the peace plan. the front page of the spanish newpaper, plenty of drinking and partying. the paper reports on new unemployment figures. >> this is "newsday." >> i am babita sharma in london. let's bring you up-to-date. seven people have been killed in a shooting at a christian university in california. police say 43-ruled caribbean and has been arrested. -- a 43-year-old korean man has been arrested. >> aang san suu kyi a says this is a triumph for the people. she won a parliamentary feet and her party gained almost all the seats they contested. howard these developme

five years ago, when resistance started emerging in cambodia, we now see it on the thai-burmese border. at that rate, in six years to seven years, we could see it spread to parts of india and africa if we do not do anything about it. fortunately, we are. >> new medicine is being developed? >> yes. there are two very promising products that have been approved in the last few months. there are some very interesting products coming down the pike in the next couple of years. in addition to that, the world health organization last year launched a very aggressive plan for containment pick if the plan is executed, we will be able to slow the spread of resistance considerably. >> what makes this particular strain of it so bad? how is it able to basically defeat medicines we already have? >> malaria is probably mankind's oldest foe. the trick has always been to stay a step ahead of it. the chromosomes in the parasite mutate and grow resistant to the medications we have a good one of its key reasons for why we feel the spread of barthelemy finance -- of arthamethimens. they are used in oral form

in fighting. >> a prominent environmental activists was shot dead in cambodia by military police. they were traveling with journalists. they had been talking to local people to organize protests. the military police ordered them to stop photograph in. it is far from clear what happened. >> there is lots of confusion, the number of conflicting accounts of what will happen. who shot first? how many guns were there at the scene? there were many conflicting accounts. the journalists have a chance to get back and reveal what they know about what happened. there was a great deal of confusion. of course, they had these two people in close proximity. >> pakistan has one of the largest populations of schoolchildren and the world. around one and a half million young people live and work on the streets. more than 1/3 are in karachi. local charities say that the children are targeted by criminal gangs and forced to become thieves and sex workers. they say the authorities are part of the problem. >> this child is a scavenger. he has been sifting through rubbish all day and shoulders the best

would take to spread over india and africa. four years ago, when it first pettit emerging in cambodia, we are announcing it on the burmese border. -- are now seeing it on the burmese border. we could see it spread to parts of india and africa. that is if we do not do something about it. >> we are. >> new dennison is being developed? >> new medicine is being developed. there are two products that have been approved. there are products coming down the pipe in the next couple of years. in addition, the world health organization launched a very aggressive plan for containment. if it is executed, we will be able to slow the spread before it gets to the shores of india or africa. >> what makes the spectacular straying so bad? how is it able to defeat the medicines we have? oldestria is mankind's foe. the trick has always been to stay a step ahead of it. the chromosomes in the parasite to mutate and do grow resistant to the medications we have. one of the reasons for the -- mutation is the spread of unregulated medications in drugs. in many unregulated shops, they are used in oral form, not