For victims of maritime accidents. The taliban says that it has attacked a shia mosque killing at least 20 people in northwestern pakistan. It is the Second Attack on a shia mosque in pakistan in two weeks. Our correspondent has more. Reporter they chose the busiest time of the week friday prayers. A small group of men, wearing suicide vests turned the building and shot at worshippers, even throwing grenades. One blew himself up killing the most number of people. Another attacker was held down by some of the worshippers until he was shot by officers. According to a local police chief this was a courageous decision that prevented many more deaths. The people here are caught in the middle of a longrunning Violent Campaign by the pakistani taliban. It says this is revenge for the killing of one of its men in december. Like other attacks the taliban has chosen to target shia muslims, a Minority Community in pakistan. This is also where 150 people mostly children were killed in a school in
And we meet the rescue divers of bangladesh who risk their live to search for victims of maritime accidents. Let me begin with developments in a story that is big news right now in argentina. The case accusing argentines president in the cover of a bombing, and involving the mysterious death of a prosecutor. Lets get the latest now from daniel who is with us life in bane necessary aries. Reporter the president and her foreign minister and some other officials have now formally been charged in their alleged involvement in trying to cover irans alleged involvement in that bomb attack that killed 95 people. This was the very case that Alberto Nisman was working on had announced in january, the day before he was due to answer further questions in congress his body was found in his bath in his wellguarded apartment with a pistol shot to the head. It has still not been concluded whether it was suicide or he was murdered. That is a huge step forward, or some would say a step backwards. You sa
Popularity. Well meet a womb from nepal who is dominating the race to become a champion. The taliban says that it has attacked a shia mosque killing at least 20 people in northwestern pakistan. It happened during friday prayers. Its the Second Attack on a shia mosque in pakistan within two weeks. Reporter they chose the busiest time of the week friday prayers. A small group of men, wearing suicide vests entered the building and shot at worshippers. Even throwing grenades. One blew himself up killing the most number of people. Another attacker was held down by some of the worshippers, until he was shot by officers. According to a local police chief, this was a courageous decision that prevented many more deaths. The people were caught in the middle of a longrunning Violent Campaign by the pakistani taliban. It wants to impose a strict version of islamic law, and wants more control, and says this is revenge for the killing of one of its men in december. Like other attacks, the taliban ha
Profits with their young workers. First to breaking news out of nigeria. There have been several explosions at an opposition rally in the south of the country. It happened at an Allprogressives Congress party in the oilproducing rivers state. Lets go to our correspondent who is live for us. Who was behind this ivan. Reporter well jane we have managed to speak directly to the sitting governor of the state who is a member of the opposition and what he basically explained were supporters were about to get started when three large explosions were heard. There was pandemonium, and people began running helter skelter. There was quite a stampede. But it wasnt clear what the purpose of the explosion was. It is an area that has been traditionally in control by the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic party, and when i spoke to the sitting governor what he basically explained is that many in the opposition are asking themselves the question was this attack on their campaign politically motivated
The rio carnival. Rather than lessening it appears the fighting is intensifying in Eastern Ukraine just hours before a new ceasefire is due to start. Prorussia separatists and the Ukrainian Army are battling near a Railway Junction town which is the main folk you go the combat northeast of the rebel strong hold of donetsk. There has also been shelling in luhansk. After what we did in minsk. This is an attack of the minsk results. And without an explanation because unfortunately the offensive operation of russia, intensified significantly. At least 25 people have been killed since the ceasefire was signed. Charles stratford reports now from the frontline. Reporter Ukrainian Army tanks behind me are in a support position for what are believed to be up to 8,000 ukrainian soldiers. The separatists say they have surrounded the town. It has become a major flash point, some of the heaviest fighting there. If the separatists take control it would give them a direct route via railway to russia.