Celebrating mass with the pope in cuba. The faithful flock to see francis on his first visit. Hello. Thank you for joining us. Polling booths are closing in greaseaf weiry voters were asked to choose who should lead their crisishit country. Four general elections and one referendum. Lets look at the choices available to the greek people now the governing party won the most seats in januarys election. Also lost popularity and mps since water down an antiausterity. Surge. Running almost next and next in opinion polls. Whoever wings will still probably have to form a coalition. We are hoping to be in that coalition, the traditional Left Wing Party, p, the breakap Popular Unity and centrist who have been pulling in single figures along with the hard right party. We will be live in athens in just a moment. First, hamyd reports on the days events. He called for snap elections barely nine months after his series of party swept to party in january. Tsipras was among the first to cast his ballo
And fighting the winter blues in australia, sidneys famous landmarks are lit up for the festival of light. But first the army general who is now in charge in thailand has summoned the former Prime Minister as well as political opponents for talk and shinawat is banned from traveling abroad and we have the story from bangkok. Reporter once the stage for the Antigovernment Movement in bangkok taken down and removed the morning after the military coup. The protesters left thursday night, most felt their effort of more than six months paid off because of the goal of removing the current government had been reached. And he goes by one name went to work as normal on friday. She is relieved the army is in control. Translator personally i support koodata and if they didnt do it the country would turn into a message there is a compromise to make the situation better. Reporter 100 people from both sides of the political divide have been summoned by rulers to discuss the situation and its a spot
Villagers. Hollywood, tax breaks are constructing a profitable movie industry in new orleans. But first, the former thai Prime Minister Yingluk Shinawatra is among politicians summoned to a meeting following thursdays coup. Yingluk has been banned from leaving the country. The coup has been widely condemned by the international community. This report from bangkok. Reporter once the stage for the antigovernment move in bangkok is taken down and removed the morning after the military coup. The protesters left thursday night. Most felt their effort of more than six months paid off because of their goal of removing the current government had been reached. This woman we want to work friday morning and is relieved the army is in control . Personally, i support cou coup de tate. If the army didnt do it, the country would be a real mess. This is the army Assembly Hall where more than 100 people from both sides of the political divide have been sum opinion by the military rulers to discuss the
Lives at home. A dramatic catch caught on tape, a man grabs a baby falling from a window. Good morning and welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. Im del walters. Day two of military control in thailand, the general declare a coup. He says the military intervention is needed to stabilize the country. This is the 12th coup in thailand since the early 1930s. The ousted Prime Minister and her family were summoned to a meeting with military leaders in bangkok, arriving to crowds of protestors and supporters. The effort to out of the her started last fall. Secretary of state john kerry calling that coup unjustified, demanding the government be restored immediately. We have the latest. Protestors left thursday night, most felt their goal of removing the current government had been reached. Going to work at normal friday, shes relieved the army is in control. Personally, i support coup day at a. If the army didnt do it, the country would turn into a real mess. This is one spot where i
Care system that needed to be reformed. The fact is america had an imperfect system developed with a number of public and private forms of money, tremendous , and the like. Crashing it into a wall is not a fixed system. With that, i recognize the gentleman from maryland for his Opening Statement. Thank you for calling this hearing. This week, i had the tremendous honor and privilege of traveling to south africa. As part of our nations delegation to honor the life of the late president Nelson Mandela. It was an inspirational trip, life altering because i have the opportunity to reflect on the amazing changes that one individual, working with determination over a lifetime, can bring to millions of others. There will always be forces aligned against progress, against quality, against basic human dignity. But Nelson Mandelas life reminds us that our mission on earth is to transcend these district to forces and always pursue the betterment of our fellow man. Atraveled back yesterday on 20 h