Beena mistrial has declared in baltimore in the case of the first Police Officer charged in the case of freddie gray. He died in april from injuries sustained in police custody. We will speak with a lawyer and reporter who attended the trial as well as former naacp , president ben jealous. Then the first female mayor of flint makes a stunning declaration. I declare a state of emergency in the city of flint effective december 14, 2015. Amy the mayor of flint declares a state of emergency in response to a manmade disaster lead poisoning in the citys water supply. This comes after the citys unelected emergency manager switched flints water supply from detroits system to the longpolluted flint river. We will speak to the reporter who helped prove the city was being poisoned with its own water as well as a flint , resident who was diagnosed with lead and copper poisoning along with her three children. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and pe
Beena mistrial has declared in baltimore in the case of the first Police Officer charged in the case of freddie gray. He died in april from injuries sustained in police custody. We will speak with a lawyer and reporter who attended the trial as well as former naacp , president ben jealous. Then the first female mayor of flint makes a stunning declaration. I declare a state of emergency in the city of flint effective december 14, 2015. Amy the mayor of flint declares a state of emergency in response to a manmade disaster lead poisoning in the citys water supply. This comes after the citys unelected emergency manager switched flints water supply from detroits system to the longpolluted flint river. We will speak to the reporter who helped prove the city was being poisoned with its own water as well as a flint , resident who was diagnosed with lead and copper poisoning along with her three children. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and pe
And. Im in eastern blifia, the government is bolivia, the government is applying economics in the fight against drugs. Its looking increasingly unlikely that a deadline for a deal on Irans Nuclear programme will be met. Talks in vienna when u. S. Secretary of state john kerry met irans foreign minister zarif and u. N. Envoy katherine ashton. Theres two days to reach an agreement. Talks on an extension could begin on sunday. We are working hard. We hope we are making careful progress, but we have big gaps. We still have some gaps. We are working with those. The Afghan Parliament approved two security deals, governing the role of foreign troop in september. A Bilateral Agreement with washington, and a separate n. A. T. O. Agreement has been passed. U. S. Troops will be allowed to target fighters, reportedly approved by president obama. The role had been limited to tackling al qaeda, and training troops. Welcome to the programme, the Afghan Parliament approved the two agreements, that pav
Taliban after combat operations end in december. And im farah ill have all the sport, including Mani Pacquiao dismisses suggestions hes past his best as he successfully defends his welter weight title its a landmark moment for tunisia. The first president ial election since the uprising and revolution of 2011. Some polling stations have seen large queues of voters, in total more than 5 Million People are eligible to vote. There are 22 candidates to choose from. Two have emerged as frontrunners. 87yearold Beji Caid Essebsi is the favourite. He is the leader of the secular nidaa tounes party, which won the county elections in october. His closest rival is the Current Interim president moncf marzouki. And he has been in charge since the outing of former president zine El Abidine Ben ali. Nazanine moshiri joins us live from the capital tunis. Hugely a significant moment for tunisians. How is the front runner suggesting and what has he been saying . Yes, he did vote here at the polling stat
Off of drone technology. Polls are open in tunisia for the first president ial election since the revolution in 2011. Voters have 22 candidates to choose from. Two frontrunners have emerged. Ahead in the poll is Beji Caid Essebsi, the chairman of the secular nidaa tounes party, which won the object election. And his opponent is moncf marzouki. Who has been in power since the ousting of zine El Abidine Ben ali in 2011. Lets go Nazanine Moshiri in tunisia. I know you have been queueing up for those behind you. What are their hopes for the election . Well, many of the people here that i have spoken to are voting for the first time in a president ial election for 23 years. They suffered under what was a dictator this. They had one choice, and only one. Lets speak to one of the voters here, waiting for the first time. What is your name, sir how are you feeling today. Im well, happy. I see that i have to do that because no one say it is the election. We give a chance for tort be president. T