The unstable countrys future a memorial for the victims, 70 years after the u. S. Dropped a nuclear bomb on nagasaki right, be begin in iraq, where the Prime Minister says he wants to abolish six top government posts following weeks of protests. Haider alabadis cabinet approved the move. It still has to get through parliament. The move could unsettle iraqs sectarian balance. Here is why. The players under threat are the three Vice President s, the ones at the top and Prime Minister, all of home underwent various political blocks. One of the shia Vice President s has been a polarizing figure since the u. S. Withdrawal in 2011, blamed for stoking sectarian tension. Another Prime Minister, also a Vice President , he is recorded as a moderate, and has been a strong critic of hard line politics, including noury almaliki it looks like the government started the first step in approval. What is next. Down here its not moving rapidly as people expected. The cabinet met in an emergency session.
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Protecting the environment poisoned a pristine river system libyas Prime Minister announced that he is stepping down. The leader of the recognised government made the shock announcement in a television interview. Within minutes his spokesman was trying to say it was all a mistake. Reporter this is the moment abdullah says hell resign. During an interview with the libyan tv station, he arrived what he would do if people come out to demand his resignation. He applies that people dont need to protest because if he is an obstacle. Hell resign. Likely to have an impact here in geneva, where the two rival parties are face to face again. The u. S. Wants both sides to marriage. The deadline is two weeks away. There has been positive signs. For a peaceful solution, we are heading to geneva. The continuation of this situation will lead to more disasters, libyans, neighbouring cunt wris and the International Community will not tolerate the vacuum that exists now. Reporter he stepped down before i
Say the land distribution scheme has failed them Houthi Rebels are strengthening defense in the yemeni capital sanaa, after suffering major losses in the south. Troops loyal to the president Abdrabbu Mansour hadi have gained more ground are in the city of ibb. Theyve been backed by air strikes, as we report. Government troops are on the offensive, closing in on the city of ibb, setting up checkpoints around it. Houthi rebels held the city since may, when they swept across the area, held by those loyal to president ali abdullah saleh. Translation our message to the houthis are the following you have 48 hours to withdraw or you will be killed. Reporter soldiers backing president Abdrabbu Mansour hadi and other groupsmade a series of gains in the south. They took delivery of new weapons and vehicles from the saudis and the u. A. E. , they control aiden, and other areas. If they take ibb, it will pay the way for advance on the capital sanaa. Its controlled by houthis who stage said an anti
Beaten and raped and oo mexican neighbourhood explodes with colour in an effort to combat violence and crime Houthi Rebels are strengthening defenses in sanaa after suffering losses. Troops appeal to exiled president Abdrabbu Mansour hadi and are in the city of ibb. Reporter in the early hours fighters take position, leading to the city of aden. Progovernment troops advance to the north. They are backed by the rebels. They made gains in the south and said they have support of the fighters. Translation we say go on, victory is behind you, people are coming. Reporter the fighters seized control from the houthis with the help of allies. Saudi arabia and the u. A. E. Supply weapons and advisors, changing the fighting on the ground. Antihouthi tribes are being escorted to the border. There are two attacks, from the southeast and south. If they stake ibb, theyll face resistance where theres local support for the fighters. The other approach is where there are heavy fighting. More air strikes