Up next, author and National Parks service historian Jerome Greene talks about his book, american carnage, wounded knee, 1890. The book takes a comprehensive look at south dakota massacre, the causes and the aftermath. Talk, he recounts firsthand recollections from lakota indians about the day in which the u. S. Cavalry fired on their camp. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this program. I am curious how many of you have heard of wounded knee before today . It is wellknown next to the battle of the little bighorn. My first knowledge came from school, probably junior high school. I grew up in Northern New York state. I remember reading in the magazines of the day, this is way back in 1958, 1959, probably most of you were not even around then. I remember reading in the pulp magazines of the day that provided fodder for my interests. I know they carried articles on wounded knee. I remember asking my grandmother, who was born in 1881, she was a young girl, nine years old when wounded k
Privately that they should be released. President obama adds his voice to the al jazeera staff being freed. And food that will have you thinking twice before taking a bite. [ music ] welcome to the programme. We begin the newshour with a special coverage of the gaza. Palestinian and israeli negotiators failed to agree with a truce of talks in cairo. Israel has reported to offer on extension to the existing ceasefire by 72 hours. Hamas is warning that the demands to the end of the siege must be met. The people of gaza are going their best to take up the pieces, homes and families destroyed. 64 israelis havent killed, including three civilians and a thai national. Over 1800 palestinians have been killed most women and children, civilians. Over 200,000 are living in u. N. Shelters. Andrew simmonds is in northeastern gaza, joining me from there. A difficult time, andrew, for those trying to, as you say, pick up the pieces. How are they coping. Who have you been talking to. This whole crisi
High unemployment and widespread corruption. Bracing for haddad. More than 100,000 in india are moved to safety as the cyclone makes land fall we begin in iraq, where there has been an attack to the northeast of the baghdad in dial yes. The Kurdish Security base was the tart. Well go to er target. Well go to erbil to zeina khodr. She can tell us more about what has happened. We are getting more details. This was a triple suicide car bombing, targetting three different locations in close proximity to each other. Now, these are key buildings. Two of them were used as bases by the Kurdish Security forces. A third by the puk Political Party. A wellcoordinated attack. We understand from official sources that 20 Kurdish Security forces were killed, and 10 injured. We understand from sources on the ground that the number is much higher. It happened not too long ago. The area is not far from the front line, where Kurdish Forces have been in a military standoff with the Islamic State of iraq an
With the sport in League Cup Action right now details in about 45 minutes and then also coming up its been an exciting night of football at the africa cup after nations find out who has managed to survive the so called group of death. At least eight people are dead on an attack on a hotel that is popular with foreigners. A Security Guard was killed when a car bomb was detonated. Gunman then stormed the bid building. The siege lasted several hours before forced regained control. The Site Intelligence Group say as libyan group affiliating itself to isil has claimed responsibility for the attack. Victoria has the latest. The attackers set off a scar bomb outside the hotel masked moan also stormed the building wearing bullet proof vests. There was a gun battle lasting several hours that came to an end when the attackers blew themselves up. This was a malt car attack that involve add car bomb in the, paing lot off the hotel and also there are reports that the market was fired earl where thi
Mysterious death of a prosecutor the president of argentina calls for the scrapping of its spy agency. A gun and bomb attack at a major hotel in libyas capitol has left at least 11 people dead. Gunmen stormed the core ren thia hotel. Victoria reports. Reporter the attackers set off of a car bomb outside of the hotel. Masked men stormed the building wearing bulletproof vests. It was a gun battle lasting several hours. It came to an end after they blew themselves up. This was a multipronged attack that involved a car bomb in the parking lot of the hotel, and also reports that an rpg was fired earlier this morning, and the gunmen swarmed the hotel. This was a very wellcoordinated attack, an audacious attack on one of the most Popular Hotels in the city. Reporter a group linked to the Islamic State of iraq and the levant has claimed responsibility for the attack but al jazeera cannot independently verify this statement. The hotel in the libyan capitol is popular with government officials a