Also coming up, iraqi cleric walked out outside at orders, his followers to end all protests, not to more than 20 die in clashes in baghdad. Well speak to an analyst to find out what sparked the unrest and the war and ukraine has traumatized millions of children. We visit a summer camp trying to give young people and their families a break from the horrors with ah, i many groups mckinnon. Welcome to the show. The United Nations is issuing an emergency appeal for funding to help pakistan recover from devastating floods. The rains have stopped for now, but more than one 3rd of the country has been left under water now over 33000000 people are affected. This map shows the vast areas impacted by the flood, stretching across the entire length of the country. And in the south, much of pakistans bread basket provinces have been submerged, raising concerns about food security, a village underwater, in pakistan, sind province, one of several key agricultural regions that now resemble small ocea
Still far from over. 25 years after tienanmen square, what has changed in china. Two teens say they were driven to plan a murder because of an internet character. What parents need to know in monitoring what their kids are doing on smart phones and tablets. Good morning. A new video release this morning by the taliban shows american prisoner of war Sergeant Bowe bergdahl turned over to u. S. Special forces by his captors. He is seen here moments before he boarded a helicopter that transported him to freedom. The white house is offering apologies to members of the Senate Intelligence committee for not in forming them in advance about the prisoner swap. Bergdahl left a letter behind the night before he disappeared saying he did not support the u. S. Effort in afghanistan and was leaving to start a new life. The army will investigate accusations that bergdahl is a deserter. We are here with more on the prisoner swap that got bergdahl back in u. S. Hands and more of that video of his relea
The president also saying that america and its alleys are looking at a number of sangs because of it esinvasion. These stand on the side of history that i think more and more people around the world deeply believe in. The principle that a sovereign people, an independent people are able to make their own decisions about their own lives. Mr. Putin can throw a lot of words out there, the fact is that he is not abiding by that principle. Speaking at that school in washington, the president going on to say, there is still opportunity for russia to help the International Community stabilize the situation in ukraine. Meanwhile, delivering the message in kiev, condemning russia for escalating the violence, kerry is visiting with ukraines new leaders reayou remember thing support for the government. This has been a day of point, counter point, 2 sides expressing their opinions. Talking points, but clearly a very strong difference of opinion on the way things are progressing here in kiev, and t
Generation marks the seventh anniversary of dday. Criticism is mounting over the deal between the u. S. Government and the taliban trading five tryranking taliban leaders. This morning bergdahls former cap tours released a video of his hand over to u. S. Special forces, Randall Pinkston is joining us now. What do we know about this video . Reporter we can say that the video appears to be authentic. Saying it is consistent with what happened. It was released on a taliban website showing Sergeant Bergdahl in the minutes before his rescue say morning near the spark stan border. He was brought in a truck. Its our fork look and him and appeared to support reports that he had been in ill health. Now compared to earlier picture that his the taliban had released bergdahl had obviously lost weight. You can see him here conversing with his captors in the minutes before special Operations Forces arrived in a blackhawk helicopter. A taliban fighting held an American Flag as three American Forces c
Russians maintain de facto control. Im tim willcox live in kiev where diplomatic pressure continues to build. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry is due to arrive in a few hourss time. A key witness is brought to tears over that she heard on the night Reeva Steenkamp was killed. Resurgence of old heroes in japan. Tokyo seeks to commemorate the kamikaze pilots of the second world war. The most expensive city to live in. It has higher prices on everything from petrol, beer, to utilities and clothing. Paris comes second. Mumbai tops the other end for being the cheaper. Hello. Its midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington, 3 00 p. M. In moscow where president putin delivered a lengthy and damning account of the crisis in ukraine. He said there has been an unconstitutional coup in the country and russia must protect its own citizens if theyre already threat. He said it remained ukraines legitimate leader but said he no longer had a political future. He said it was suspending military