Pope franciss Easter Service includes a prayer this years race for the white house puts a spotlight on religious tolerance, the topic of the week ahead. And the bell tolls for the u. S. S. Ship, a mystery of what happened to the crew 95 years ago finally solved. I cant re pe ginning with a suicide bombing in lahore. 65 killed, most women and children. 250 wounded. Hosts ran out of ambulances, taxis brought people in for treatment. A Pakistan Taliban group claimed responsibility, saying they targeted christians. We have this report. Reporter an explosion at a childrens park in the heart of lahore. This was the latest Taliban Attack to claim lives, a food cart vendor described the moment of the blast. I was talking about it. I heard an explosion, i couldnt understand what was happening. It was the weekend and the park was full of families, as a result host of the dead and injured women and children. Witnesses reported bodies strewn everywhere. People used taxis and rickshaws to move the
Go home spanish football in crisis. A court set to decide whether players can strike two matches before the end of the season we begin in burundi, thats where there has been gun fire explosions in the capital. Military factions loyal to president Pierre Nkurunziza are said to be fighting those loyal to the coup leader. In the last few hours the head of bure underys army burundis army said the attempted coup had failed. From the capital malcolm webb reports. Since about 3 oclock in the morning local time there has been fighting in different parts of the city. There has been gunfire, grenades, and it could be rockets. We understand its between soldiers loyal to Pierre Nkurunziza and soldiers or the those loyal to the coup. Those rejecting attempts to take over. Fighting is in several different parts of the city. We under two leaders control the airport. The president says he wants to come back. He still is a legitimate president. As long as the soldiers supporting the coup leader control
130 million, that was promised to rebuild it and in afghanistan how men and women turned to dance to defy the regime he is 32 years old, lives in queens new york and may hold the answer to why the amtrak train he was operating derailed on tuesday in philadelphia. The engineer says he cant remember what happened that night. Others, of course, will never forget. Lisa stark is in washington with the latest. We heard from the n. T. S. B. And they said they have new information on the train and what happened in the minute before the derailment. It turns out that minute the train was actually speeding up, accelerating as it was approaching the curve, instead of lowering its speed to the 50 Miles Per Hour for that curve. The question is why. Investigators hope to find answers to that when they interview the engineer. Meantime amtrak insists that new safety measure for this part of the rail are on track. Shortly after the last body was pulled from the mangled first car of the train amtrak c c.
The two nations met in china to boost relations spanish football is in crisis. We are waiting for a court to rule on a player strike which looks set to ruin the rest the season of the live to mad ride for an update. We begin in burundi where an attempted feud has caused fighting in the capital bujumbura, heavy gunfire has been held all around the capital. Media outlets have been targeted. The had of the army said the coupe failed and forces loyal to president Pierre Nkurunziza is in control. Burundis president tried to return home from tanzania where he was attending, but was not allowed to hand. Lets cabinet the latest from malcolm webb. Malcolm, we know that the president has been trying to get home. Any idea where they are now. What are the chances of them returning. Well, the last we heard is he is in tanzania, in their capital, with plans to travel here. The last he heard is soldiers supporting the leader of the coup. We keep getting new bits of information. Some key locations are
Aerial assaults. Theres other ways columbia a major source of cocaine to the urks is putting an end to chemical spraying. Indias president and chinas president exchange warm greetings despite decades of bitterness and hostility good evening, this is Al Jazeera America. Im antonio mora. We begin tonight with a president ial assurance after meeting with the six gulf cooperation nations president obama promised the u. S. Would defend the g. C. C. Countries in the face of aggression. The gulf states have been at odds with the wowss pursuit of a Nuclear Agreement in iran. More reports surfaced that saudi arabia and other countries intend to match whatever Nuclear Capabilities iran has allowed. Mike viqueira is in camp david. What is the white house saying about how things went today . Did the president achieve what he wanted to . Well first of all, that last point, and its an important one, that question was asked several times in different venues to white house officials. They say that doe