And awards at the venice film festival. Well tell you who won the top prizes. Israeli Police Fought with palestinians in jerusalem. Police say they entered the court yard to arrest Young Palestinian stone throwers and tear gas was fired. The confrontation comes hours before the start of the jewish new year. Reporter in the Early Morning hours in the mosque compound clashes erupted between palestinian youths who were throwing stones, Israeli Police said at them. There were clashes that went on for a good amount of time. Now we are hearing that the compound has been cleared, there is still some clashes going on throughout the old city. Now, this is something that was anticipated from both sides. Russia shana beginning at sun set. We are hearing that there are jewish activists waiting to go into the compound and that stoked already tense situation within that compound. Right now the police say that they have controlled the situation. We are hearing there is still some small minor clashes
The police say its mistaken identity, he says its racism. In we look at the tech city dominated by white asian men, talk about what is being done to diversify the workforce, four firefighters burned fighting a fire in northern california. Thousands of riff gees looking for a safe place to call home. Randies armed the world. Demanding more be welcomed with open arms. There is word tonight germany has take then 10,000 new refugees today alone. See far they welcomed more than 40,000 people this week, men, women and children all fleeing war zones in the middle east and africa. Today across europe angry protesters taking to the streets demanding more to be done to help the worst crisis seen in decades, Barnaby Phillips was at one of the largest rallies in london. Reporter its sample, heartfelt message that refugeess welcome in britain. The mood festive. The kraut optimistic by coming out in large numbers they can shame their government in to taking in more refugees. In particular, syrians f
Good morning. Police manhunt heats up in ferguson missouri. Cops shoot ss searching for the shooter who opened fire during a protest early thursday morning. No arrests have been made. Both officers have been released from the hospital. Crowds gathered outside the Ferguson Police department for a candlelight vigil. Community leaders called on the crowd to bring an end did all senseless violence. Chris pollone, whats the latest with the manhunt . Reporter the streets of ferguson are quiet this morning. The rain that has come in around midnight effectively ended that protest outside of the Ferguson Police Department Late last night. Police say that they have interviewed some people and gathered some evidence. But at this point, no arrests for the shootings of those two Police Officers. As theyve done many times since the december of Michael Brown in august, people took to the streets of ferguson missouri. But this was not a protest. Instead, a prayer vigil. Were going to continue to heal.
Police and witnesses now say the driver of the big rig may have experienced mechanical failure. It all happened at about 8 30 this morning. Police say the big rig was driving northbound on railroad avenue in a rig designed to haul gravel or dirt. Witnesses say the man was flashing his headlights and appeared to be down shifting as if to try to slow down when he began sideswiping cars. He crashed into at least three cars before slammed into the restaurant setting off an explosion and a twoalarm fire. Witnesses say it was like a scene from a hollywood movie. Its scary. An explosion. Fire smoke everywhere. You could feel the explosion. I was so close. Right i was just right over here. And i just i just feel sad for the driver. Now luckily nobody was inside the restaurant. Its normally closed on mondays, or people would have been inside. And nobody except the big rig driver was seriously hurt. Police say the driver was killed in the fiery crash. Now, were back out here live. Youre looking
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