Hardtalk, with shaun ley. Hello and welcome to hardtalk. I am shaun ley. Hong kong is in uproar. Each weekend for the last two months, thousands of people have taken to the streets. Alvin yeung, who leads the civic party, shares their fears, firstly to give beijing a greater say in extradition, and for wider calls to defend hong kongs freedoms. But as local authorities struggled to contain the crisis, and beijings struggles grow ever louder, could the Peoples Liberation army be on its way . Alvin yeung, welcome to hardtalk. Late into sunday night, protesters clashed with the hong kong police. It is the eighth weekend in succession that we have seen street protests a nd succession that we have seen street protests and skirmishes, some of them violent. What has gone wrong . Well, hello, shaun things are not doing so well in hong kong. And of course, we have seen and witnessed protesters taking to the streets, and of course we have seen clashes between the police and the protesters. We ha
P. M. Last night at the coffee cup cafe. Pella fire investigators say the they say most of the roof collapsed into the dining room. The pella fire chief says the kitchen area appears to be intact, indicating that the blaze may not have started there. Under investigation. No injuries were reported new at noon, a lee county prosecutor has decided not to file charges over allegations that a land agent offered to hire a prostitute for a landowner if he would allow an Oil Pipeline Company access to his land. Lee county attorney mike short told the Des Moines Register on monday there wasnt enough evidence to prosecute. He also said that it is likely the landowner, Hughie Tweedy of montrose, set up a meeting with the agent in order to embarrass the pipeline company. The proposed pipeline would carry 450,000 barrels daily from north dakota production sites to a hub in illinois. The iowa utilities board is scheduled to begin hearings on the future pipeline on november 12th. The city of ames is
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley today, the federal government jumped into the case of the Deputy Sheriff seen on video making a violent takedown of a teenaged girl in a school room. The justice deparment is investigating whether ben fields, a Senior Deputy with the Richland County South Carolina Sheriffs Office violated the civil rights of the High School Senior whose name has not been released. Omar villafranca now on this latest case to raise questions force. Just stand up. Reporter the confrontation started just after 10 30 a. M. When a female student repeatedly refused requests by her teacher and assistant principal to put away her phone. Deputy ben fields was called in. bleep . Put your hands behind your back. Reporter 18yearold niya kenny was in the same class. When she protested the officers behavior, she, too, was arrested. I was praying out loud for the girl and i couldnt believe it was happening. I was just crying and he was like, since youve got so muc
Student is set for trial in january. Sheriffsheriff leon lott says an internal investigation will determine if deputy fields keeps his job. If she had not disrupted the school, disrupted that class, we would not be standing here today. So it started with her and it ended with my officer. What im going to deal with is what my deputy did. Reporter the School District would not answer questions about the teacher or the student in the classroomom scott, the sheriff departments internal investigation is expected to be completed in 24 hours but the federal investigation could take several weeks. Pelley Omar Villafranca in columbia, South Carolina, thank you, omar. Schoolbased policing is the Fastest Growing segment of Law Enforcement, and we asked our jim axelrod to look into the role of cops in schools. Reporter this was last month at Rockdale County high school in conyers, jirgs. Watch as the Police Officer approaches the fighting students with his taser. And this happens its not isolated.
Government jumped into the case of the Deputy Sheriff seen on video making a violent takedown room. The justice deparment is investigating whether ben fields, a Senior Deputy with the Richland County South Carolina Sheriffs Office violated the civil rights of the high school released. Omar villafranca now on this latest case to raise questions force. Just stand up. Reporter the confrontation started just after 10 30 a. M. When a female student repeatedly refused requests by her teacher and assistant principal to put away her phone. Thats when Richland County deputy ben fields was called in. bleep . Put your hands behind your back. Reporter 18yearold niya kenny was in the same class. When she protested the officers behavior, she, too, was arrested. I was praying out loud for the girl and i couldnt believe it was happening. I was just crying and he was like, since youve got so much to say, youre coming, too. Reporter 15yearold Aaron Johnson was sitting a few desks away. It seemed, like,