American singer ben e. King has died at the age of 76 charges, to get the officers range from assault to seconddegree murder, he suffered spinal injuries, and he died a week later sparking days of protest some of which were violent. The thorough and independent investigation coupled with the medical examiners determination that his death was a. [inaudible] [inaudible] no audgio. No audio. A lot of people had very little faith in the Justice System and mistrust of the police and this decision, by the chief prosecutor here, actually was elect owed a get tough on crime agenda, and is close to the police. And, and this lens a lot of credibility to the charges, and the specific accusation that the police were guilty, in the case of one officer of Second Degree murder by allowing him to be chocogled and bound in the vehicle and bounced around, causing a fatal head injury, which resulted in his death that charge is the most serious every lefted against a Baltimore Police officer. And so, this
A chance for peace the government and rebels sign a ceasefire agreement to end the violence in south sudan. Im reporting from the desert in chile, where conditions are perfect for peering into the astrological pass in the search for life in the astrological Universe International experts have begun arriving in nigeria as the government steps up efforts to find more than 270 mussing school girls. The military denied that it was tipped off hours before the kidnapping by boko haram. It has support from the u. S. , britain and france, teams including military officials, fbi agents are now in the country. China and interpol promised to send support. Nigeria registered Security Cooperation with the International Community in the past, leading to speculation that teams might be helping the government fight boko haram. In an unprecedented move Michelle Obama will deliver the weekly radio address to condemn the mass abduction. Boko harams leader admitted kidnapping the girls and threatened to s
Big ambitions to be in the smartphone world. Chinas lenova. They now want to sell more than 100 million smartphones. Were going to ask whether catching up with apple and samsung is a challenge too far. Hello. It is midday in london. 7 00 a. M. In washington. 12 00 noon in jos in nigeria where the country is reeling from yet more terror attacks. The bodies of nearly 120 people have been recovered after twin bombings in the city on tuesday. Its feared that number will rise. And in the last few hours, there have been reports of another attack. This time in the village of alagarno in borno state. Close to where more than 200 schoolgirls were abducted six weeks ago. No group has admitted being behind the recent violence, but the finger of suspicion is being pointed once again at the Islamist Group boko haram. Boko haram activity has been so intense that three states in nigeria are under emergency rule. Borno, yobe and sdamawa. Jos is not in any of those states. Its farther down in central n
President obama made the u. S. Role in iraq very clear today. He spoke a short time ago at the white house staying american troops will not go back into bagdad. Mike, i guess if anyone wondered if he was sin veer in his comments yesterday about not putting more soldiers on the ground, he seemed to reiterate that very thing today. Thats absolutely right, michael. Lets get to the headlines here. The president making clear that military options are on the table but not american boots on the ground. A second item, while those steps are being considered it is up to the iraqis to reconcile themselves between these secretary fashions. While he says he is willing to help in the shortterm, there have to be long term problems. He says the United States has spent enormous amounts of blood and treasure there, but the United States cannot do it for them. And noting the reporting that iraqi soldiers and police simply dropped their weapons, shed their uniforms, and left expensive material and armamen
The stores and more next on prime time. To put any assets thursday to suffer fest here in korea lot from seoul. I need to pay them come and thank you so much for joining us. We begin with some welcome news for the nation into on the korean tradition of making and sharing and she paid unescos intangible Cultural Heritage of humanity list on this thursday korea time for more details on how the decision came about and what this means for the country. We connect live on the phone to professor pat sent me from azerbaijan shes a member of the World Heritage section of the Cultural Heritage committee and she took part at the eighth annual unesco World Heritage conference thank you very much for joining us and congress to link fence. You couldnt be well first off tell us what the atmosphere there was like at the moment the decision was made and what does it mean to be on this unesco blacks. Im going. Yes that is why. In it. On the point chc vez government welcomed the move. Erica like the prom