Three al jazeera reporters are granted a new trial. Ringing in 2015, the worlds biggest and best news celebration. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. While millions of people range in the new year peacefully, it was a trankic start to 2015 in shanghai. 35 people were killed, dozens more injured at a stampede at a celebration. Someone dropped coupons out of a window that looked like money when it started. A night of revelry quickly turned chaotic. This is the skean of what started as a news celebration. The injured lie on the ground, run down in a stampede on the waterfront district. It started just before midnight. Police are still investigating the cause. We were down stairs and those upstairs wanted to move down and those upstairs wanted to move up. We were pushed down. All those trying to move up fell down on the stairs. Witnesses reported seeing cue upons being throwing into the crowd that looked like dollar bills. Pictures of the coupons have appeared on social media. As
If you agree raise your hands. Those were the words of the palestinian leadership as they signed a treaty applying to join the International Criminal court. It was one of over 20 treaties signed by Mahmood Abbas following the rejection of the draft resolution for an end to israeli occupation. In a moment well have reaction from editor james bays. What has been the reaction there . Well, a bold move after a very disappointing day. Several international treesies, including the rome statute. This is very significant because it effectively starts the palestinians down the road of joining the International Criminal court. Thats something that they suggested for years now that they wanted to do. Now predictbly theville are very angry at it. Benjamin netanyahu saying, quote, the palestinians have more to fear from the icc than the israelis do. This is significant. The icc would effectively allow the palestinians to press war crime charges against the israelis. The israeli Prime Minister sayin
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