Cartoons that appeared in the french Charlie Hebdo magazine. Boris nemtsov as well as being a kremlin critic was of jewish heritage and spoke out against Charlie Hebdo attack. He was killed because of that and not because of his opposition. Critics say it was the kremlin that should bear responsibility for the killing of one of russias most prominent Opposition Leaders. Matthew chance cnn, moscow. Thank you for that. Lets talk about it. Bob baer joins me and former intelligence and security analyst and Christopher Dickey former editor of the daily beast beast and just remind our viewers of the significance of Boris Nemtsov and his, assassination. Hes was the first deputy Prime Minister under the yeltsin government. He was one of the sort of very rara of the liberalization of russian politics and he believed in democracy and a prowestern orientation for russia. So its true that over the last decade his star has dimmed and others have brightened and alexei who is now seen as the de facto
State department business. What do you make of her answers . More importantly, what do the political leaders think right now . Well have that ahead. And isis showing disregard for human life once again. Its not just the new video that is raising concerns. Its the willingness to use children to carry out their crimes. A live report straight ahead. Good morning and welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Im john berman. It is wednesday, march 11th. 5 00 a. M. In the east. New developments at the university of oklahoma where two Fraternity Members are apologizing for leading this racist chant. Now, these apologies come hours after the two students were expelled. Yesterday faculty, students came out in force to cheer the quick action by University President david boren, also to protest against racism in general. Our national correspondent, miguel marquez, is at the university with the latest. Reporter so john, christine, this is the area outside the sae house at the university of okla
Mayor and the police chief in North Charleston South Carolina, about a Deadly Police shooting caught on camera. News conference set to get under way any moment now. Well bring you live coverage once it begins. Earlier the chief, the mayor and a chaplain visited the family of the shooting victim, walter scott. Relatives described scott as an outgoing person wellknown in the community who got along with everyone. No justice. No peace. No justice. No peace. No justice. No peace. About 40 protesters gathered outside city hall this morning. The shocking video of the shooting led authorities to file murder charges against the Police Officer. A word of caution, the video is graphic and disturbing. It shows walter scott being shot in the back as he runs away from the officer. Lets go to the News Conference right now. The mayor and the police chief about to start. Good afternoon. Thank you, ladies and gentlemen, for joining us for this press conference. I will tell you that the chief and i, alo
4 00 a. M. In the east. John berman has the morning off. We are learning more about the british accented voice that the world has come to know as jihadi john. Beyond the nickname believed to be Mohammed Emwazi. A privileged upbringing in london and a bright middle class future. At the top of the list of questions, why . Was it mistreatment by authorities or was he on path to terrorism earlier . We have isa soares live in london with the latest. What are we learning about jihadi john . Reporter good morning, christine. The first question many people are asking is how is it possible he was able to evade authorities who had been in contact with him more than a dozen times who had known him for six years. Newspapers are asking shocking defense of jihadi john. If i show you the daily telegraph, mi 5 londoners allow jihadi john to slip the net. They questioned him in 2009 when he went on the supposed safari trip to tanzania. He was questioned then. He was questioned about his thoughts and 9
Way imaginable. This hour, four accused cop killers and accessories face a jump. George zimmerman remember him . The man acquitted of murdering Trayvon Martin isic maing headlines amid gunfire yet again. What happened this time . Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Breaking news in the world lead the pentagon and u. S. Intelligence saying the head of Isis Al Baghdadi severely injured and no longer running nuts and bolts for his terrorist group. Flatout wrong. Citing unnamed diplomatic sources reported the man atop the pyramid gauss clipped in a u. S. Air strike, similar to the one of the 18 bombings over iraq. U. S. Asserting, no evidence to back up these claims and isis is as dangerous as ever even on United States soil. Right to cnn pentagon correspondent barbara starr. Pentagon officials and sources in the Intelligence Community outright dismissing these reports, baghdadi was injured in a coalition strike. What makes them so confident hes fine . Reporter y