It was founded by three very visionary thinkers. He teaches fuel time at uc berkley. And is well known to the community as is dave chucker. They began in hayward and moved to berkley several years ago and decided it was time that the United States of america there needed to be a Muslim Liberal Arts College, so students could have a choice of islamic environment, if they wished, although there are or lovely and worthy institutions that they can study. But it officers another option. And we are a school that has a program, and under bachelor program. They study the western tradition and the islamic tradition. And students are taking philosophy, ethics, micks, english and history and the traditional islamic subjects, islamic thought and how it developed through the ages. There are a lot of christian colleges around. And its like that, only the focus is on islam. Not only, though. We study we study from the western tradition as well. And that is very much a thought of our degree program. A
Occurred is speaking out. You have a young lady, 25 years old, in the prime of her live shot and killed. Reporter police now say 25 year old meghan dot tow was simply sitting outside her home with a friend sunday morning when a gunman a block away opened fire at a fleeing car striking the soon to be mother in the head. She is a totally innocent victim. I dont know how you can sleep tonight. If you had any type of conscious you couldnt live with yourself. Youd have to turn yourself in seriously. Christopher dagostino was sitting right next to her who was eight months pregnant. She was hit in the face. He tried everything to save her. She didnt deserve a death like that. I can tell you that. She did not deserve a death like that. Reporter dotto was raced to the hospital by police where she died. Doctors did an emergency csection trying to save her baby but the baby died a short time ago. Its a shame the baby didnt get a chance to even experience life at all. Reporter homicide detectives
Beach in pensacola, florida, early just like Many Americans will do across the country on this memorial day which has an extra meaning as we also remember the nearly 100,000 americans who have died from the coronavirus. Look, the weather has been nice. People are fatigued and tired of being inside their homes and were seeing large crowds across the country and many people not social distancing. Scenes from the unofficial kickoff to the summer showing Many Americans not practicing social distancing measures. You wouldnt know a pandemic was going on by looking at the beach today. Reporter over the weekend, people crowded beaches and parks and even restaurants and bars. Everybodys going to get sick one day. Everybody its just life. Reporter this pool party in the owe dark showing revelers nearly arm to arm. Lets shut down all eastbound. Reporter take a look at this Police Footage from Daytona Beach showing hundreds gathering in the streets. Our residents are excited about having access to
Reporter yes. Everybodys talking about the murder. I was just in the taxi coming here to the studio and the driver was saying you know it must be some radicals who want to show to demonstrate to the president that they might be coming to power, so there are different versions and well hear the official versions and the kremlin eyes, the usual suspects there, talking about islamic extremists or somebody who hates the kremlins power, opposition and nobodys talking from their officials about the version that leaders have and they suspect authorities saying they created such as mos fear of hostility like deposition and called them traders, but that was what coursed, they say, this trouble. Early going, we dont want to make conclusions here but asking about the timing. Do you believe timing is suspicious since this murder comes at 36 hours before a planned opposition march . Reporter yes, it is. And also it is suspicious that the murder happened right after he was criticizing the kremlin an
Thats all for us tonight. Youre looking live at pictures of saint Peters Square in vatican city. And in just moments, Pope Benedict will be arriving one last time as 1. 2 million catholics around the world prepare to say farewell to their holy father. Good morning and welcome to a special edition of early start. Im Christian Amanpour live from rome on. And we also want to welcome our global viewers on cnn international. This is the final day of the popes public audiences. Pope benedict is about to make his last one right here in the square before stepping down. It is a historic day. Becoming the first pope in six centuries to abdicate and he leaves behind a church with many opportunities behind and many challenges, as well. And well talk all about that later on on in a moment, take a look at saint Peters Square, more than 50,000 people were told are expected to witness the popes final general audience. The anticipation has been building. Here is the schedule for this morning and for th