Political public significance. And thats a very satisfying role. Watch after words sunday night at 9 eastern on book tv. On cspan 2. Next a look at security threats in the region of north africa known as the maghreb. Which includes a discussion which Security Officials from tunisia, algeria, and morocco. Good morning everybody. Welcome. Im very pleased to have you join us today for whats fwoing to be a fascinating conversation. I was talking with our very distinguished speakers just as we were waiting for people to gather. In washington, north africa is kind of a blank spot. Theres so much in the region that we dont know. And we tend to look at we look at europe and africa, the middle east. We dont look at the maghreb. And think about it in a systemic thoughtful way. That will be the opportunity for today. Were going to have a the spend the day with these remarkable leaders. And i do want to say thank you for coming. Im very proud that you would be here. This is were going to explore t
Accused of using folder language to describe african countries and haiti. He denies the reports, but one prominent democrat says that he heard the president use those words. And pakistan declared one of the worst places on the planet to be female. One pakistani artist using her art to challenge stereotypes that has gone viral. Phil im phil gayle. Welcome to the program. Clinical leaders have now agreed to enter formal coalition negotiations. Chancellor merkel and the democratic leader announced the agreement, but the deal is not done. They must now convince their Party Members to say yes and allow formal Coalition Talks to begin. Reporter it was a long time coming, including a tweet fourhour marathon session last night your it now there is an agreement on paper, but with some rough edges. The parties are working from very different cap worms and promises to constituents. Tired, but proud, they announced the successful outcome and compromises. They say they can imagine working together
Too hard on the banks. In his confirmation hear, he said that he would, quote, continue to consider appropriate ways to ease regulatory burdens. When i asked him if there was a single financial rule he thought should be stronger, just a single provision in one of the feds dozens of rules where there might be an unintended loophole or where an inknow stative product has innovative product has introduced a new risk into the system, he couldnt name a single one, not one. And my questions for the record, i also asked governor powell about a report that the Treasury Department put out last june. Now, this report was really just a cut and paste job of the banking lobbyists wish lists for rule rollbacks. Governor powell do not identify any recommendations in that report that he disagreed with. Again, not a single one. And thats not all. At governor powells confirmation hearing when my republican colleague senator kennedy asked him about whether there are any institutions today that are too bi
Buildings in aden. This is al jazeera live from london also coming up rockets continue to rain down on a single living syrian capital despite reports of a cease fire Russian Police detained a position leader alexina valley at one of the rallies he called across the country and former fox rebels focus on colombias lower class as there tends to Enter Parliament for the first time. To yemen where fighting has erupted in the city of agents forcing the Prime Minister to appeal for help and to call for an immediate ceasefire at least ten people have been killed on the main airports was shut down southern separatists for the next. Governments troops and see several of its buildings ahead. Has accused separatists from the Southern Transitional council of trying to stage a coup the group wants control of yemen as a Southern Region which was an independent country until nine hundred ninety many southerners want yemen to be spitted again complaining of unfair treatment by the north the civil war
I. Q. Stations of an attempted coup by separatists in southern yemen the government appeals for assistance from the saudis. Alone barbara sara this is al jazeera live from london also coming up on the program. Turkey takes control of a team out there in Northern Syria as it steps up its offensive against kurdish fighters. Opposition leader alexina valmy is released without charge after being arrested during antigovernment protests in russia last. Im lawrence lee with the second of all reports on the overall three where refugees have accused the greek police of using violence and intimidation to illegally push them back over the river into turkey. Yemens government has accused southern separatists of an attempted coup after they took over its headquarters in fierce clashes in the city of aden at least ten people have been killed one hundred others wounded that man airport was also shut down the government has called on arab countries to intervene well the separatists want control of yem