Thousands continue to flee their homes for a better life. Matt these measures will focus on saving lives at sea and on dismantling the networks of traffickers. Critics are calling it too little too late. Briam we are going to brussels where an emergency summit has been underway. First we have this report. Reporter protesters in brussels pushing eu leaders to get serious about Immigration Reform and to help the thousands of refugees who risk their lives or die trying to get to europe every year. They need to step up in their human rights obligations. Nothing other than a fully fledged humanitarian operation will be acceptable today. Reporter italys 9 million euro per month rescue mission was replaced by a much smaller eu mission area critics blamed the lack of commitment in the mediterranean for thousands of migrant deaths. The meeting in brussels was called, saying all of mediand the members should share the burden. All our median members should share the burden. We have a responsibili
That the ceasefire is conditioned to the houthis agreeing to live by these commitments. It is a renewable commitment. If it opens the door to solving the differences. Mohammed vall in the capitol capital of riyadh. How are they going to get the houthis to participate in this ceasefire . As we have just heard the two ministers have reiterated. There is an offer on the table. They have decided the dates. But it is still conditioned by the the houthi approval. The saudis effected by the houthis intensified attacks on the northern parts of sadaa. Weve seen them drop leaflets on civilians ordering them to leave the city before sunset or be responsible for what will happen to them. The saudis decided to target the headquarters of the houthis there in sadaa. The leaders of the sadaa are under target, and for the first time they ask civilians to leave some areas. And today there were a number of airstrikes there. And we have thiswe have on houthi tv announcing that they have refused the order
Democracy at work defining this friday partly but also the disaster of war, and with that, we begin. It was 70 years ago today when the Second World War ended here in europe. On may 8, 1945 officers of the german army signed the Unconditional Surrender of the nazi regime in berlin. We were not to berlin to see the commemoration of the liberation of the city. In the process we found out about the huge human price paid by the liberators of germany. It was a day of solemn remembrance. At berlins striking soviet war memorial, the public paid their respects to the 6 million Red Army Soldiers slaughtered in the war. A ukrainian delegation visit visited the cold war landmark to commemorate the 70 years since nazi germanys surrender. Its not something to be celebrated. You can reflect on it through prayer or silence or through quiet discussions. Its a monumental place where people are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of world war ii. Germans and citizens of former soviet countries
Officials believe the shooter hd entered this medical building, fired his weapon, then got into a vehicle and fired again before heading into another building, where the shooting continued. Within 15 minutes, First Responders from the military police and Emergency Services responded to the scene, engaged the shooter and the shooter is dead from a selfinflicted gunshot wound. The confrontation between lopez and military police ended in a parking lot. We have confirmed that there are three victims killed and then the shooter was killed. There are 16 injured, being treated at scott and white and here at darnell. Nine of the injured, some in Critical Condition were quickly transported by ground and air to nearby hospitals. Theyve had a variety of injuries weve been treating, ranging from gunshot wounds that involved extremities, abdomen, chest, and neck. For the thousands living and working at fort hood, the violence was a stark reminder of 2009 when army major nidal who sans shooting ramp
Proposal plan b. He called obama irrational. Where do the two sides stand right now, especially on spending . President obama says the nation has a deep obligation to stop gun violence and appoints Vice President biden to lead the administrations effort on this. Well have the details on that and look at the legal implications for gun manufacturers. And General Motors buying back 200 million shares of its own stock from the government. Well tell you what it means for investors and taxpayers alike. Sue herrera down on the floor of the new york exchange. Sue. Its 12 days to go until america goes off that fiscal cliff. Both sides, as you just mentioned, are still sniping at each other. Thats one of the reasons why the dow is down slightly. President obama said he would veto the House Republican plan b tax proposal designed to avert january 1st tax hikes. The house speaker, mr. Boehner, responded by saying that that was irrational and bizarre. John harwood is at the white house to sort out