No data this is al jazeera live from doha was a coming up. An act of aggression lebanons president says nothing justifies the detention of Prime Minister saad hariri inside the arabia. Just terrific the u. S. Secretary of state visits me in march to condemn the Army Crackdown against training of muslims but stopped short of calling for sanctions. And an expedition to the french alps way disappearing glasses are seen as a major indicator of climate change. We have seize control of the country but deny they take over is a coup in address on state t. V. An Army Spokesman said criminals around president Robert Mugabe were being targeted military commanders say he and his family are safe but its not known where their soldiers are patrolling the streets of the capital harare and roads to government buildings are blocked the military supporters are praising what the head of the War Veterans Group called a bloodless correction zimbabwes Opposition Movement for Democratic Change party called fo
Just heard from jacob zuma saying that as far as the south African Defense force is concerned its not going to get involved he has spoken to Robert Mugabe all we know at this stage is that he is safe the military has taken over important positions in the country will not care at this stage what the end game is over what sort of tussle for power is happening at the moment but obviously well update you on all the latest news as it comes to us right now though it is inside story to stay watching. The air. With you. Whos to blame for the amp passing the g. C. C. Crisis to me out of katherine says hes ready to talk but the locating countries have no desire to do so so what will it take to break the deadlock this is inside story. You are you in a way with a welcome to the program im Adrian Finnegan its been five months since the gulf diplomatic rift began but counted as a mere says its no closer to being resolved shake to mean been hammered out tani addressed the countrys Advisory Council on
The body of Nelson Mandela is about to begin its final journey to its ancestral visit ahead of his furniture on sunday. His body has been at the air base, where members of the a. N. C. Gave him his final farewell. Many speaking at that Memorial Service on the saturday morning. Nelson mandelas grandson mandla is one of them. The grandson of Nelson Mandela that the world cast its eyes on south africa. And took notice of the severe and organised repress of black South Africans. Yet it was also through Nelson Mandela that the world would lend the spirit of endurance and the triumph of forgiveness, and the beauty of reconciliation. One of the final speeches was delivered by the current South African president jacob zuma, who described Nelson Mandela as a towering leader. So many things have been said about madeba, because he has done so many things. He has distinguished himself so many times. In everything you can think of. He combines to things that is not easy to do, to combine practices.
Groups haved riot seized computers from one of the top opposition parties. Demonstrators say that they fear an attempt to to be crushed by force, removed the day after hundreds of thousands of demonstrators moved into key have, the biggest of three weeks of protests. The rally started when the president backed away from signing a pact with the European Union. Today the European Union Foreign Policy chief will be on hand to hold conciliation talks. The thailand Prime Minister has said that she will not resign ahead of National Elections in february, despite opposition demands that she step down. Andissolving parliament calling a new election she is aiming to cool public anger. The message from bangkok is that the capital was now calm after several weeks of violent demonstrations. Monday, at least 150,000 antigovernment protesters took to the streets. A series of sacred masks belonging to naked belonging to native americans have gone under the hammer at sothebys despite the requests that
I urge you all. In the name of me, democracy and freedom for all. Mandela, friday, december 6th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today, remembering Nelson Mandela, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And as we welcome you this morning, we take a live look in soweto, south africa where a massive crowd is gathered to celebrate the life of their beloved hero, former president Nelson Mandela. Flags are at halfstaff around the world this morning, including at the white house and the capitol. A fitting tribute. Just the beginning of the tributes for a man that did so much, despite tremendous obstacles. He is remembered by the country he saved and the world he changed. Thats right. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. Im savannah guthrie, alongside al roker and tamron hall. Its fitting that you see these celebrations. People smiling, dancing and joyous. How could you not celebrate a life like that. This is