symbol of the division between east and west. when you went to see it in person, i d been there several times before, you could never adequately convey the coldness of it on camera. it was this ominous piece of slab of concrete. and we knew obviously about all the people who had paid for their lives trying to get over it. the day after arriving in berlin brokaw attends a press conference called by the minister of information for the east german republic, a man named gunter schabowski. the room was about half asleep at the time, and then he read this statement from the politburo that all citizens of the gdr would be able to leave and return. and it was as if it had arrived from the moon. did we hear what we thought we d heard? nbc news arranges for brokaw to interview schabowski after the press conference. do i understand it correctly, citizens of the gdr i had an interview with him, ran upstairs, got him to reread the statement
tottenham, england. august 6th, 2011. we want justice! when do we want it? now. a crowd gathers outside a police station demanding answers about the shooting death of a man named mark duggan. the beginning of all this is the shooting of a young man in north london. his shooting by the police. protests as a result of that shooting. the protests then turning into something more violent. independent video journalist jason parkinson hears about the protest and races to the scene. i d already spotted on twitter there was a lot of news feed coming out saying there s been a protest in tottenham about the shooting of mark duggan. and there s two police cars on fire outside the police station, and the riot police are moving in. the first thing that i noticed was just how much was on fire. and i mean, we re not talking a few burning barricades in the street. this was entire shops.
blood pouring from his head. later photos are released of the former dictator, dead. there s no clear answer to exactly who pulled the trigger, but it s obvious it was because people they wanted it over. they wanted it finished. shelton transfers the footage to her laptop and drives three hours to the nearest internet connection, where she uploads the footage to her editors. soon after, the rest of the world is watching. and reacting. the capture and death of colonel moammar gadhafi marked a sudden and unexpected end to the libyan revolution thursday. i really did not want them to kill him. i wanted them to put him on trial. i wanted this to end not with revenge but with justice. but a certain part of you also has to feel sorry for this man, surrounded and outnumbered and pleading for his life and yet being killed. but i also saw, unlike all the other tapes that we d watched in
blood pouring from his head. later photos are released of the former dictator, dead. there s no clear answer to exactly who pulled the trigger, but it s obvious it was because people they wanted it over. they wanted it finished. shelton transfers the footage to her laptop and drives three hours to the nearest internet connection, where she uploads the footage to her editors. soon after, the rest of the world is watching. and reacting. the capture and death of colonel moammar gadhafi marked a sudden and unexpected end to the libyan revolution thursday. i really did not want them to kill him. i wanted them to put him on trial. i wanted this to end not with revenge but with justice. but a certain part of you also has to feel sorry for this man, surrounded and outnumbered and pleading for his life and yet being killed.
wall splits the city in two. the wall was this sinister symbol of the division between east and west. when you went to see it in person, i d been there several times before, you could never adequately convey the coldness of it on camera. it was this ominous piece of slab of concrete. and we knew obviously about all the people who had paid for their lives trying to get over it. the day after arriving in berlin brokaw attends a press conference called by the minister of information for the east german republic, a man named gunter schabowski. the room was about half asleep at the time, and then he read this statement from the politburo that all citizens of the gdr would be able to leave and return. and it was as if it had arrived from the moon. did we hear what we thought we d heard? nbc news arranges for brokaw to interview schabowski after the press conference. do i understand it correctly, citizens of the gdr i had an interview with him, ran upstairs, got him to reread