Civilians caught in the crossfire. And in japan england and australia kick off their fierce rivalry to the Rugby World Cup quarter finals bragging rights are at stake and both teams believe this is their year to win it all. Be so much kind of thank you for joining us it is now a day 5 of protests gripping the cattle on capitol barcelona the uproar over the jailing of independence leaders is sweeping through the region a general strike has brought much of business and industry to a halt while tens of thousands of flag waving demonstrators have flooded the center of barcelona they are demanding catalonia is independence and that imprisoned separatists leaders be released these pictures show that demonstration in the. Cattle on capital now todays demonstration has largely been peaceful but there have been some clashes between demonstrators and riot police this right here were looking at live pictures of a more violent part of the protest in barcelona demonstrators earlier made street barr
Really a drop of american blood no one drop of americans want you or weve all agreed on a horse or a ceasefire in the border region of syria. I do was unconventional what i did i said they dont have to fight a little while sometimes you have to let them fight a little while then people find out how tough the fighting is. But outside the rally members of the kurdish american diaspora protested the agreement. We dont have much faith in the ceasefire since you asked kurds to push 20 miles away from the border and thats where the majority of the kurdish incursion areas are so its given turkey everything that theyre already asking for so what kind of a ceasefire is it if you ask one side to give up everything in washington Congressional Democrats are also criticizing the white house decision to remove recent turkey sanctions so congress is promising its own bipartisan sanctions against turkey in the coming days Senate Republicans say the agreement abandons kurdish fighters allied with the U
Their verdict in a special city. Place in mexico. Killed in the shootout between police and. Fierce rivals that. Face off in the world cup quarter finals. Welcome to the program. Violence has broken out during a 5th day of mass protest in the catalog capital barcelona. Outrage of the jailing of independence leaders as sweeps through the region of Northern Spain a general strike has brought much catalonia to a halt flights are being canceled and road and rail links disrupted many factories stopped work and Tourist Attractions closed and a key football fixture between barcelona and real madrid was postponed yes more turmoil in Barcelona Police moving on protesters whose anger had been growing all day. As dusk turned to darkness violence flared once again barcelona has now seen 5 nights of clashes between protesters and Security Forces. Thousands had congregated in the castling capital during the day many more had been marching on the city for the past 3 days outraged over harsh prison se
Turkey to conduct its military operation has essentially let down a very valuable and loyal ally to the United States the u. S. President has been pushing back on that suggestion also noting in this tweet that in his views the turkish people as well as the currents have been fighting in his words forever and the United States should not be injecting itself into an historic conflict now having said that the United States president also caution in turkey if there are what the u. S. President believes are inhumane or large civilian casualties he has endorsed a movement in the u. S. Senate by a member of his own Republican Party as well as a democratic senator to sanction turkey that efforts could be voted on as early as next week would not only potentially limit military sales to turkey but could also say at the highest levels including president won his Financial Assets and even limit the ability for the leadership to obtain visas to enter the United States still ahead on aljazeera. Murd
Live from the cbs bay area studios. This is kpix5 news. Now at noon. Pg es top brass expected to answer to state regulators. They want to know how last weeks mass power shutoff started and more. Im kenny choi. They called for the emergency meeting last night. Kpix 5 jackie ward on the tough questions pg e is about to face. Reporter in less than an hour the top executives will face some tough questions from the states Public Utilities commission. Some are happy about it. I think the Public Utilities commission is just as disgusted with pg e as everyone else is. Reporter she said while she is pleased with the puc calling this meeting, she is skeptical. The Public Utilities commission authorized the program that turned into such an user debacle. Obviously, the commission needs to hold pg e more accountable and impose stricker standards on the company. Reporter they called the power shut off an unacceptable situation that never should be repeated. It forced businesses and schools to close.