And renaissance man. From politics to acting on the silver screen, former senator Fred Thompson has died. We begin tonight in russia where officials have released satellite images where the pieces of metal and plane fragments landed after the aircraft came apart mid flight. A camp set up by emergency workers is also visible. More than 225 people died on the crash on the sinai peninsula. St. Petersburg, russia a city in mourning. In front of one of russias most potent symbols, the winter palace, people take comfort and support from each other at a silent vigil at the time of suffering. The dead were known to many. Translator on this flight there was a girl who ive known since i was six. Her name was leah, we were at the same gymnastics class. They were people cf citizens of st, citizens ofspurpg but n st. Petersburg. But theyre not just them. We never want an airline to crash again. Some bodies recovered, some ten kilometers from the crash site. Flying from the red sea resort ever Sharm
The search and rescue efforts in after georg afghanistan and pakistan and focusing on remote areas where the impact of the mondays 7. 5 magnitude earthquake are unclear. 340 have been killed, most of those who died were in northern pakistan, india, iran and forces in afghanistan all of them offering to help but so far local authorities have not requested any assistance. Good morning, welcome to your world this morning im del walters. And im stephanie sy and rushing to deliver aid to quake victims and thousands spent the night outdoors in near freezing temperatures afraid to sleep inside because of the potential for aftershocks. Al jazeeras Jennifer Glasse is in kabul. Jennifer talk to us about some of the challenges in this search and rescue effort there. Reporter stephanie really one of the Biggest Challenges is the scope of the operation here, the earthquake effected people in 11 of afghanistans 34 provinces, nearly a third of the country and terribly remote and villages you can get
His voice and art industry were an emblem in the 70s but the rock music spanned from that era to today from Freddy Mercury to west and showed us how to dance has died after a long bout with cancer and welcome to your world im stephanie sy. Im delve walters and shocking everyone and age of 69 released an album and poised for a come back and we have more. David bowie had style and repeatedly reinvented himself over five decades. Born david jones in 1947 in south london bowie rose to International Fame with the 1969 space oddity. From cult figure to rock star he took pop in a new direction with his alter egoziggy star dust with decadance and took on iconic roles in movies also starring as the goblin and inducted in the rock and roll hall of fame in 96, in an interview in 2003 he acknowledged what his ever changing image meant for the evolution of his music. Most people they get to 20 and they stay 20. It didnt happen for me though i just went on and on and suddenly im 56. So i have to wri
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This is Aljazeera America live from new york city. Im steph as i. This morning a White South Carolina Police officer is in jail charged with murder for shooting and killing a black man. The officer said he felt thread understand but a video appears to contradict that, showing the moment the officer shot the man trying to run away. We have more details. A lot of people waking up and watching this video. The surfacing of that video is a Bombshell Development that the officer had originally reported as justified. It all started over a minor traffic infraction. Saturday, what started as a routine traffic stop for a broken tail light ended with officer Michael Slager shooting and killing walter scott the driver. At the time, local citizens in South Carolina called for calm. I dont want this to become another ferguson. I dont want more lives to be taken. Newly released video seems to indicate otherwise, eight shots fired at a fleeing scott. He falls to the ground. Though he is motionless, th