Human Rights Commission report concerns beijings treatment of wigan. Muslims in the jin chang, province, and details. Evidence of torture and abuse. China rejects the charges and devastation on an unimaginable scale areas of southern pakistan. Brace for more flooding. As water surgeries, downstream from northern provinces, World Health Organization says more than 6000000 people are in dire need. Ah, im feel gale. Welcome to the program. Nuclear experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency have arrived at ukraines at giant zappa risha, a nuclear facility. I hope to check the safety of the russian occupied site, which was seen several potentially catastrophic failures in recent weeks. Idea to be international, the Nuclear Watchdog wants to set up a permanent base. Despite the danger posed by nearby missile strikes, their mission is to prevent a nuclear accident. They know theyre heading into a war zone, but that wont stop them. The u. N team is determined to inspect the sapir regi
Into the international spotlight with an oped published last night by the New York Times. Certainly the most discussed oped i have ever seen. A lecture to the American People, peppered with an artful rewriting of history. Putin writes, from the outset, russian has advocated peaceful dialogue, enabling syrians to develop a compromise plan for their own future. We are not protecting the syrian government, but International Law. The law is still the law and we must follow it whether we like it or not. Putin then claims without any supporting evidence and in direct opposition to the United Nations, the u. S. Intelligence and Human Rights Watch, to name a few, that it was rebels who used chemical weapons last month, writing, no one doubts that poison gas was in used in syria, but there is every reason to believe that it was not used by the syrian army, but by opposition forces, to provoke intervention by their powerful foreign patron. And he ends with a rebuttal to the president s assertion
Putin, who has gleefully jumped into the international spotlight with an oped published last night by the New York Times. Certainly the most discussed oped i have ever seen. A lecture to the American People, peppered with an artful rewriting of history. Putin writes, from the outset, russian has advocated peaceful dialogue, enabling syrians to develop a compromise plan for their own future. We are not protecting the syrian government, but International Law. The law is still the law and we must follow it whether we like it or not. Putin then claims without any supporting evidence and in direct opposition to the United Nations, the u. S. Intelligence and Human Rights Watch, to name a few, that it was rebels who used chemical weapons last month, writing, no one doubts that poison gas was in used in syria, but there is every reason to believe that it was not used by the syrian army, but by opposition forces, to provoke intervention by their powerful foreign patron. And he ends with a rebut
A lecture to the American People, peppered with an artful rewriting of history. Putin writes, from the outset, russian has advocated peaceful dialogue, enabling syrians to develop a compromise plan for their own future. We are not protecting the syrian government, but International Law. The law is still the law and we must follow it whether we like it or not. Putin then claims without any supporting evidence and in direct opposition to the United Nations, the u. S. Intelligence and Human Rights Watch, to name a few, that it was rebels who used chemical weapons last month, writing, no one doubts that poison gas was in used in syria, but there is every reason to believe that it was not used by the syrian army, but by opposition forces, to provoke intervention by their powerful foreign patron. And he ends with a rebuttal to the president s assertion the other night that america is exceptional. He says, i would rather disagree with a case he made on american exceptionalism, stating that th
Having right now. And the backlash over standardized tests, why a growing number of schools across the country are risking federal funds and opting out. The muchanticipated report on syria from the u. N. Chemical weapons inspectors is now expected this weekend. U. N. Secretary general said he believes there will be overwhelming evidence that syria used chemical weapons. And the secretary general also said syrian president Bashar Alassad, quote, committed many crimes against humanity. But those candid comments by the secretary general were apparently not intended for public consumption. John, how big a surprise was this . John it was a pretty big deal for a secretary general. You see secretaries general are supposed to serve at the behest of the mesh nations. They are not supposed to come out in favor or against one country or the other, even a country thats a pariah status as is syria has. The secretary making his remarks about Bashar Alassad and the Syrian Regime particularly the bit