This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im richelle carey. We are learning more about what may have been behind a shooting that left three people and the gunman dead in kansas. A worker opened fire at a lawn mower plant, and now the Sheriff Says Police had gone to see cedrick ford about 90 minutes before he opened fire. Mr. Ford who was residing in newton, kansas had been served a protection order at 3 30 that afternoon. 3 30 he gets served. 5 00 we have the first shooting. John henry smith has more. Reporter police say it was Late Afternoon when 38yearold cedrick ford began randomly shooting other drivers from his car, leaving two people wounded. He began randomly shooting other drives from his car, leaving two people wounded. Then they say the painter at excel industries headed to his job. 150 employees were on duty at the lawn mower plant. The gun was strapped to him. He was ready to go. There was a report of shooting in a parking lot of excel, and then the report came o
Democratic. Also a big turnout as iranians vote in elections set to shape the countrys postsanctions future. As fighting rages on around syria, alnusra fronts leader rejects the ceasefire due to begin in four hours time. And it is not milk, but it is good for the environment, the plantbased products that these young chileans think will be the future of food. Hello there, a very warm welcome to the news hour. The footballs governing body as elected geovany infantino as its new president. [ cheers and applause ] he came out on top after the second round of voting. The swiss italian now has the job of cleaning up fifas tarnished image. Here is how the second round of voting played out. Infantino got 150 votes, and Sheikh Salman came second with 88. He is the current president of the asian football federation, way behind was prince ali. He was the runner up for esiden president ial election. Here is how infantino welcomed the news. I told you i went through a journey, an exceptional journe
Irans highstakes elections. And donald trump gets the backing of former rival, Chris Christie as a u. S. President ial candidate. Footballs world governing body has elected infantino as its new president. Infantino came out on top with 115 votes after the second round of voting ahead of bay rains Sheikh Salman who got 88 votes. He now faces the job of restoring fifas badly tarnished image. As lee wellings reports. [ cheers ] reporter chosen by fifa as the man to lead them into a cleaner future. The swiss was only standing for president because his boss in europe, Michelle Platini was banned for corruption. The favorite was Sheikh Salman, but he won with a major 115 votes to salmans 88, in the first vote to go to a second round in over 40 years. We will restore the image and respect of fifa, and everyone in the world will applaud us and will applaud all of you for what well do in fifa in the future. We have to be proud of fifa, and everyone has to be proud of fifa, and we have to be pro
Bodies. Hundreds without a home and just in thailand. Reporter im with the sports includi including. Gianni infantino begins day one as f. I. F. A. President and vows to restore trust in footballs governing body we begin in syria where activists are reporting conditional ceasefire is being honoured. The Russian Military says it stopped air strikes as part of the deal. There has been some artillery and machine gunfire but no major attacks have been reported so far. Almost 100 rebel factions agreed to respect the truce, but it doesnt include some of the most powerful armed groups in the country like alnusra front or i. S. I. L. Alnusra is calling on rebels to ignore the truce and even intensify attacks on Government Forces. Syrian government is saying it will continue to bomb the area of adaaya. Daraya. Reporter just over 40 minutes before the cessation of hostilities was due to come into effect, a vote by the u. N. Security council to endorse it. It was unanimous. Ambassadors were addre
In footballs governing body activists in syria are reporting a conditional ceasefire is being honoured. There has been some fire but no major attacks have been reported. The main Opposition Group says almost a hundred reb factions have agreed to respect of truce, but it doesnt include one of the most powerful armed groups in the country alnusra and i. S. I. L. Alnusra is calling on the groups to ignore the truce. Deraa is excluded by the truce from the regime. The Syrian Government says it will continue to bomb the area. The u. N. Security Council Voted unanimously to back the truce. Talks to end the war will begin on march 7. James bays has more from the u. N. Headquarters in new york reporter just over 40 minutes before the cessation of hostilities was due to come into effect a vote by the u. N. Security council to endorse it. It was unanimous. Ambassadors were addressed by video link by Staffan De Mistura who said it would be an important moment advertisement we are ready for this,