Suicide bombing in syria. Seeking alien life. So will wellknown scientists get behind a multimillion project to see whats out there. One person has died in violence in burundi has people vote in a controversial president ial election. The polls being boycotted by several leading opposition parties, and the u. N. Eu and African Union said they wont recognize the results. There have been months of violence since the incumbent president announced hed be standing for a third term. Critics say it violates the constitution. We have two correspondents monitoring events there. Were in the capital of the border and thats the focal point the unrest that prompted 158,000 people to flee to neighboring countries. More than 70,000 are in tanzania. Several thousands have sought refuge in congo and thousands more went to eastern rwanda. Thats where Katherine Sawyer is. Its voting day there. Whats the situation on the ground right now . Reporter well the president has just voted in his hometown when he
Right now when it comes to criminaljustice reform republican governors are better on this issue than democrats. Where do you stand on the issue . Charlie crist was a republican. At this time. I know what the hell he is now. [laughter] good evening how can the National Urban league support elected officials . They can. You cannot support them you can support positions or issues but not an actual candidate is against our covered. So can you clarify how to offset that . We have the keys deal. Create the 501 c 4 that allows you to run ads. And what you could do as an individual. We can volunteer and throat and donate. Money is key. Ive not just saying that because i am elected. Yes you are. [laughter] we give time then we give nothing else but it is essential because your and have our voice heard. God rest his soul all the white folks got together to say we want you to run for mayor. How much trading to Police Officers did your community received . And those with Mental Health issues . We
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Eastern. Atafternoon hearing looks ways to prevent telemarketing scams directed at senior citizens. We hear from a number of citizens who testify. Up next, a conversation on Media Coverage of the 2016 president ial race. From washington journal, this is 45 minutes. We have 10 graham, director of the Media Research center media analysis program, as well of new investors. Lets get your general reaction to the debate last week. What did you think of it, was it fair . I think a lot of people have a mistaken idea of what happened there. I think all the candidates got rough questions. I think jeb bush, rough questions. People need to look at the transcript again. Some of the questions were hardhitting, sometimes they were sensational or personal. But it was a good show. I think they are right to suggest at some level, these are questions people might expect liberal media moderators to ask. Some of them very hardhitting questions. What did you make of that . The effort by the moderators, the
Life carrying for the ancient city of palmyra. Hello, our top story, United Nations Security Council members have just been briefed about the full scale of the horror in yemen. Speaking after visiting the country, emergency Stephen Obrien said the suffering there is almost incomprehensible. Thats as the u. N. Childrens Agency Unicef said that children are dying every day, and those who survive live in constant fear. It said that the war escalated in march when 398 children died and 605 were injured. Meanwhile, a report from Amnesty International said that the conflict has gone too far. All sides can be held responsible for war crimes. This is the update from the u. N. A short time ago. The needs of the people are massive. This is exacerbated by i a embedments of imports with the widespread scarcity of food and fuel. This is why airports and sea ports need to remain open and be used for commercial imports and humanitarian supplies without restrictions. Disregard for human life by all pa