Ground. Plus. The amazing Success Story of a homemaker producing a dilemma for the workforce. We begin this news hour in yes, maam anyone, where two alqaeda hostages are killed in a failed rescue attempt. American photo journalist luke summers and another were killed. Barack obama condemned the death of the american as barbaric. Stephanie decker reports. It was the second time u. S. And yes, maam knee forces tried to rescue luke somers. Ual with a african hostage held alongside him. This time they found him. Neither made it out alive. The operation started early this morning and they wanted to rescue him, but the alqaeda was very left and they as they as one of my sources tells me, they started to kill him and they tried to escape with him, but the operation was very strong and they were surrounded, so they killed him. U. S. Penalty barack obama released a statement that strongly condemned the killings and explained the timing of the operation. It reads luke somers was kidnapped last y
Sophisticated. We go in depth in our sunday segment, the week lady. Ahead. Good to have you with us. Six detain ease from Guantanamo Bay, after being held by the u. S. Government for 12 years without charge. These are the first guantanamo detainees to be transferred from cuba to south america. Held as suspected al qaeda affiliates since 2002 and cleared in 2009, but they couldnt find a country that would accept them as ratification. Refugees. Five were taken immediately to the Military Hospital in the capital, montevedei offer. Montevedeio. So they are just being monitored now, they are being looked at before the uruguayn government. Do we know what kind of he help they well git from the government . The government is giving them all the help they can. They are already given lessons in spanish. Uruguay a month or so ago took in a batch of Syrian Refugees. Is taking another in january. Taking everything they need to try integrate themselves. Although the uruguayn authorities have said i
System in five years. The drought stricken states confronted with flooding and mudslides. Getting tough on bad behavior. Nfl commissioner Roger Goodell laying out a personal conduct policy for players accused of domestic violence. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. Im del walterser. As criticism mounts in the u. S. And abroad about the c. I. A. Tactics, the agency is defending what it did. Bush administration is blasting the investigation by Senate Democrats. Dick cheney found their findings deeply flawed and directors of the program say the policy saved american lives. Some pretty strong words from former Bush Administration officials, especially cheney. Well, cheneys just one of the Bush Administration officials pushing back hard against this Senate Intelligence Committee Report, both former and current c. I. A. Officials also claim that the techniques used were authorized, they were legal and they were effective. Widespread condemnation and calls for accou
A Police Officer who choked a man to death. The u. N. Warns that 2014 is set to be the hottest year on record. President Vladimir Putin said he will not allow the west to dismantle his country like the yugoslavia. He angrily hit out against u. S. Policy. Western sanctions along with tumbling oil prices, the ruble fell even as he globe these sanctions are harmful, even those who are imposing them. This is not just a nervous reaction on the part of the e. U. And the United States, the changes in ukraine and questions of crimea. If this were not so then they would have throughout of some other reason to hold back on russia. Its been the plight of our country for many years. When anyone thinks that russia is too strong or independent, then these instruments are applied. While the russian president was speaking, rebel fighters attack a local Press Building in gross grozny. Lets talk with peter sharp. Hes live in moscow. Peter, he had little to say on the situation in chechnya. Just one line
The launch of the orion deep space capsule, the first step toward sending a crew to mars. Record rainfall in drought stricken california, roads turning into rivers, schunk holes swallowing streets. Vehicular traffic in the middle of pedestrian traffic. Chants of i cant breathe and black lives matter, protestors angry after the grand jury decided not to indict a white Police Officer involved in the death of an unarmed black man. That officer was caught on video apply ago chokehold during an arrest. A medical examiner later concluded the move which has been banned for decades by the nypd contributed to garners death. Welcome to aljazeera. Nasas new space capsule is set to blast off heading into deep orbit. It was going to happen just a few minutes from now, but nasa just tweeted the launch was delayed because of a boat in the launch area. Were going to bring you that event live when and if it happens. That is a look at the launch pad. Theyve got about a 2 49 window for that launch, so th