Program about the freedom of expression, tying that in to the shootings of the journalists and paris. What does freedom of expression mean to you today . Host we will get to your calls momentarily. As we come on the air, we will let you know about what is going on north of paris. This is the Associated Press and their latest report. This is just north of paris near apparently the Charles De Gaulle airport. The suspects are holed up with a hostage. Phone contact has been established with the two men cherif and said kouachi. The men want to die as martyrs and they are suspected in the attack the other day at Charlie Hebdo magazine in paris that left 12 dead. Looking at the front pages this morning of the newspapers which printed in advance what is going on north of paris, the headline in the New York Times this morning, al qaeda trained paris suspect. This is reported in several newspapers. One of the 2 brothers suspected of killing 12 people at a newspaper in paris traveled to yemen and
Rescuers are finally reaching some of the most remote areas. Arsenal are staging an historic turn around. Israelis are voting in what looks to be the most closely fought election in years. Analysts are predicting a turnout of 80 , one of the highest since 1999. At steak whether the next Prime Minister will be likuds Benjamin Netenyahu or the Opposition Leader isaac herzog. Very close it appears to be, mike. How it is looking for Benjamin Netenyahu . Yes indeed theres still some five hours before the polls officially close, and indications are that the turnout was far higher than it was in the elections two years ago. This perhaps an indication of how tightly contested this campaign has been. There has been a steady stream of voters since the early morning, and it is expected close to 80 of the edgeable voters will cast their ballots. Along the voters was Benjamin Netenyahu whos likud party has been slipping behind in the recent polls. In cent days netenyahu himself has reached out to t
Hardships and increasing number of israelis jews and arabs alike are bearing. Well look at the forces driving the elections in telaviv and discuss the way forward for israel at home and on the world stage and find out what any change means to president obama and his goals. Israels election. Its the inside story. Politicians trying to push their own supporters to the polls for a not yet 70yearold country about the size of new jersey israel has core complicated politics. Religious and secular, native born and immigrant, jew, muslim, christian, settler in the occupied territories or supporters of a two state solution with the palestinians the political spectrum has splintered into an array of small parties and alliances and since israel has a power playry system, the sitting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could lead his likud party to a second place finish and still be the next Prime Minister. In the last days before the polls opened netanyahu confirmed what many in israel and the Unit
It poses or did it come down to pocketbook issues and the hardships and increasing number of israelis jews and arabs alike are bearing. Well look at the forces driving the elections in telaviv and discuss the way forward for israel at home and on the world stage and find out what any change means to president obama and his goals. Israels election. Its the inside story. Politicians trying to push their own supporters to the polls for a not yet 70yearold country about the size of new jersey, israel has core complicated politics. Religious and secular native born and immigrant jew muslim, christian, settler in the occupied territories or supporters of a two state solution with the palestinians, the political spectrum has splintered into an array of small parties and alliances and since israel has a power playry system, the sitting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could lead his likud party to a second place finish and still be the next Prime Minister. In the last days before the polls op
Healthcare. Poultry workers try to unize while living in america illegally. And out of the blue. A new i would forms in the south pacific. Hear from one of the first men to set foot there. We begin with the new elections in israel. Between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his challenger, too close to call tonight. But its not stopping the men from delivering victory speeches. Netanyahu has secured 27 seats. And isaac herzog, also 27 seats. And the party placed 3rd with 13 seats. From the headquarters of the Zionist Union party dean joins us with more. Hi, john. Indeed we were at the zionist headquarters when the polls closed local time. And there was a lot of cheering and celebration and then you start looking at the screen, and you realize that a block away netanyahus headquarters, the same kind of partying was going on, and everybody starts to shrug their shoulders and this is israeli politics, and what happens now . The numbers dont give them a victory. Theyeach party has 27 se