So we begin in columbia where thecolombia. General was abducted. The general and others had confronted a farc brigade. We have these reports. The war between the colombia government and the farc rebels had a chance at peace but two years later there is no agreement, and now the kidnapping of an army general has led the government suspending the talks all together. The general walked into farccontrolled territory wearing civilian clothing. Unless they release the general, the Peace Process is going to be suspended. So we need to look now at the offense from farc. Reporter peace eluded colombia since 1974 when the r revolutionary group farc. It increased its Drug Trafficking that fueled its operations. Many yearoperations. Through the years many have been abducted. They moved to cuba where talks have focused on landownerships, rights of victims and Drug Trafficking. But one of the main challenges has been the negotiations taking place while the conflict continues. The kidnapping of the g
Its third month. Kurdish forces say they are biding their time. Plus three, two, one. And liftoff at dawn. The dawn of orion. Better late than never. Nasa launches a rocket that could one day take us to mars. The case against kenyas president for crimes against humanity has collapsed. Prosecutors at the International Criminal court failed to gather evidence to take kenyatta to trial. The heard was accused of masterminding postelection violence in 2007 and 2008, which left over 1200 people dead. Today at the hague, the prosecutor hases dismissed the charges. [ applause ] reporter the cabinet secretary for Foreign Affairs announcing the news to a group of kenyan business people. For more than three years the International Criminal court in the hague has struggled to make its charges of crimes against humanity against preside president kenyatta stick. And the icc itself was accused of not cared out a proper investigation. This is a huge blow to the prosecution of the icc. Clearly it seems
Defense secretary. And fighters are arrested over a notorious train massacre in bosnia. Three, two, one. And nasa completes its first test flight of orion capsule, which is designed to take humans to mars and the moon. Hello, the case against kenyans president has collapsed. Prosecutors failed to collect enough evidence to take the case to trial. Kenyatta was accused of orchestrating postelection violence in which more than 1200 people died in 2007. Erica wood reports from nairobi. Today at the hague, the prosecutor, has dismissed the charg charges. Reporter announcing the news to a group of kenyan business people. For more than four years the International Criminal court in the hague has struggled to make his charges against kenyatta stick. It was a trial plagued by allegations of witness bribery and intimidation. Several people withdrew their testimony. And others are aledged to have been killed or gone missing. And the icc itself was accused of not having carried out a proper invest
A jewish supermarket sue french media. Also the war to save the rhino. A special report from south america on the battle to protect the animals from poachers. Well thanks for joining us. The kenyan government has confirmed, 147 people were killed by al shabaab militanted in their deadliest attacks to date. The four gunmen attacked the university in garissa in northeastern kenya, around about 5 00 a. M. Local time. They entered the university grounds, killing two guards at the gates. They moved on into the campus separating muslims from christian students shooting dead the christians on the spot. Around 500 students on that campus did manage to escape. They got away through the fence, marked out here. Now, some 13 hours after the attack began, the gunmen were surrounded by Security Forces in the female dormitories and there their suicide vests were detonated. Well, these pictures give you some idea of the confusion in the aftermath of the siege. Just have a look at some of these picture
Able to provide security and is professional and has capacity to respond to them. What grounds did we decide to send contractors and as opposed to our military . Was it the threat . Was a contractors do a better job . What misguided these decisions . We have always had contractors that have supported our efforts, but in some places we do have military. And it wasnt a decision that we would only use contractors for. , especially to use on this occasion, with changes, we certainly will look at other options. I think that that was part of the issue. Well, if it is the security situation that would guide us whether to send a man, i would imagine it is the security situation that managed to keep them out and i think the witnesses. Thank you. As a senator referenced in the number a number of us have discussed, there have been developments in the region both in kenya and somalia that i think all four a classified briefing, particularly on the west the attack in nairobi and some gather from th