Way to hail a cab but will it bump uber off the road to success . Three explosions hit houthi strongholds in yemen killing more than 52 people and injuring at least 100. In the capitol sanna suicide attackers targeted two mosques during friday prayers. Thee clerics connected to the Houthi Movement are among those killed. Local media reports one of the suicide bombers detonated his device inside the mosque, a second suicide bomber then set off explosives outside when panicked worshipers evacuated the mosque. The latest blast was heard near a government compound in sadr city. No one has claimed responsibility for the attacks. We have more. The attackers knew the mosques would be packed for friday prayers. In the heart of yemens capitol sanna, two mosques were targeted. Both belonged to the power base for houthi fighters who control the capitol. Witnesses say the first explosion was inside the mosque, another at the gate when people fled. More attackers were at the mosque. Rescuers strugg
Powerhouse. Im jeannie gondola. In the end, in french local elections, the party was edged out by the former right clock president nicolas sarkozy. The udi pulling in 29. 5 of the vote. The National Front brought it close to 26 . That is still its highest score ever. It was a bit of an upset though, as that party was excited to come in first. The party of socialist, francois hollande, just 21 of the vote. That election continues next sunday in round two of the local vote. Meanwhile, the war of words is already underway. Michelle harrison has more. Michelle he hit the campaign trail running. Socialist Prime Minister determined to put a stop to the search in popularity for the National Front. He made secondplace behind Nicholas Sarkozys unp. This massive vote in favor is a singular blow against the Prime Minister, who thought he could lead the campaign that stigmatized millions of french citizens. The socialists were given thirdplace results. Voters will have back to the polls next sunda
It does come as a Coalition Led by saudi arabia has been targeting the area with airstrikes. Also coming up a happy deals for employees at mcdonalds as the chain announces plans to hike salaries in the u. S. Is it enough to start a fast food revolution . Kate has more in business. From revelation to twitter pariah in a day. The newly named host of the daily show has a bumpy landing into his new job replacing john stuart jon stewart. First, our top stories. First to the developing story out of kenya. The death toll in the attack on a university is at at least 15 with 65 hurt. Mast gunmen stormed the school in the town of garissa near the border of somalia. Alshabaab, the group linked to al qaeda has claimed the attack and is holding a group of christian hostages inside a dormitory. Reports say 550 people are unaccounted for on the campus that holds about 800 students. Other reports say one person was arrested as he tried to slip through the security cordons and flee. Heres duncan with t
Future in afghanistan. First, this background afghan President Hamid karzai again refused to sign the bilateral Security Agreement on monday. Instead, adding more items to a growing list of demands. It was during a lastminute meeting with u. S. National security advisor susan rice that karzi insisted the u. S. Would need to start peace talks with the taliban and release 17 after gangs from Guantanamo Bay before the bilateral Security Agreement got his signature. Over. If the agreement isnt signed promptly, what i said to the president is we would have no choice. We would be compelled by necessity, not by our preference, to have to begin to plan for the prospect that we will not be able to to keep our troops here because they will not be invited because the bsa will not have been signed. Then the nature of our partnership and the investments difficult. The meeting with rice came one day after the afghan liter surprised both countries by delaying the bsas package into law despite nods of
Security packet. Karzis demands are prompting threats from the u. S. To withdraw all of its forces after 2014. An overloaded sail boyt carrying people from haiti overturned in the bahamas. Video released by the u. S. Coast guard shows about 100 haitians clinging to a boat, believed to have capitalsized after it struck a reef in rough water. About 110 people have been rescued so far including 19 women. And those are the headlines of this hour. Tony harris. More news. Inside story is next. The u. S. Plays hardball with hamid karzai. Sign the troop deal or we are out. I am ray suarez. Thats the insiinside story americas longest war is almost over, but the transition to the next phase in the u. S. Afghanistan relationship involves a difficult diplomatic dance. The United States negotiated a deal called the bilateral security accord which would keep most troops in the country when natos 75,000 leave next year. The deal hit a signnag. Afghan president karzai presented a new lastminute set of