RT News - October 11, 2014 (12:00 MSK)

Islamic State's advance on a Kurdish town in Syria, leaves thousands under the threat of massacre, spurring protests in neighbouring Turkey with people urging help for those besieged. We report on why Ankara is refusing to act; Fracking fears confirmed. Shale gas drilling sites in California dump wastewater contaminated with poisonous fluids - according to the state's environment protection agency; Practice complete, now Formula One drivers in Sochi get ready for qualifying ahead of Sunday's Grand Prix in Russia's Black Sea resort. We'll be going trackside live in just a few minutes.