Search for flight 370. And crews continue the search after washingtons deadly mudslide. New jerseys governor Chris Christie is in full damage control again. After the report of the bridgeclosing scandal he held his first News Conference in two months. We were about an hour or so go, john, what did the governor have to say. Reporter it was a very different tone. He has not given a news christians like this since that twohour one when he went on and on and tried to clear up all the answers journalists were throwing at him. Later he was quite down. He was not the spirited governor he normally is. Today the spirit has returned. He was defiant and more bullying, i probably shouldnt use that word, but hes more like the christie that is his reputation. He said, i didnt know anything about this. He went on the review that is produced by his own allies, and he said that he particularly recommends and accepts the time has come to reform the Port Authority of new york and new jersey, and he accep
Scientists achieved a technological feat. President obamas overseas odyssey is coming to an end. On the last leg of president obamas road trip, riyadh was his time stop, but it may be his most crucial. Mike viqueira joins us from saudi arabia, in riyadh. A lot for these leaders to discuss, so what came out of their meeting earlier . Reporter well, tony, it was a twohour meeting, and it was dominated by two topics. The two topics that brought the president tory idea after a grueling week in europe. Its the policy towards syria and the policy towards iran. They done even pretend that the longtime partners of the United States, the saudis for o seven decades. The saudis were were caught by surprise by irans talks in secret. And syria last fall when the president backed away from a Bombing Campaign, a brief Bombing Campaign in retaliation and punishment for bashar alassads use of chemical weapons. This is something that the saudis disagreed with. The word came her is that the pt came here
Forcing children out of the classroom. Celebrating a peace deal in the southern philippines. Some could be forced from their homes as a result. Those stories in a hotel. First we begin in afghanistan where armed men attacked a building close to the Election Offices in kabul. Well go straight to your correspondent in kabul. What more do we know about the attack . What we know is a number of attackers. Taliban attackers have taken position in a building in front of the election, and they are firing from that building to the compound of the Election Office. Eyewitnesss from the scene are telling us that these attackers are equipped with ak47 and rocket grenades. It is still going on. Afghan forces rushed to the scene, and they are trying to engage with the attackers, and talibans spocks men have spokesman have taken responsibility, and they said target is Election Commission office. This is a number of attacks that have taken place in kabul over the past week, close to the elections. I ha
Its election day. Turkey holds its first vote since antigovernment protests last year. Good morning to you and welcome to al jazeera america. Im Morgan Radford life in new york city. The search for survivors of that Deadly Washington mud slide enters a second week. The number of missing has been revised from 90 down to 30. That drop due to duplicate reports of missing people and others found safe and sound. But the death toll increased to 18, with more bodies waiting to be identified. Crews are using heavy equipment, dogs and bare hands to search for the victims. An estimated 180 people were in the path when it hit the village of oso. Seven were immediately pulled from the record and are hospitalized. We have more from derrington. A week after the mud slide heavy rain soaks trees, mud and debris. Thats all thats left of the lives here. Earlier at 10 37am a moment of silence. The moment a week ago when oso became home to one of the worst mudslides in Washington State history. More than
Sentenced to death for attacking police. Ukraine ordered withdrawal from armed forces of crimea. Victims of nigerias islamist speak to the bbc about their brutal treatment. Within the past half hour, the malaysian government has said australian search planes have found two new objects in the vast search area in the indian ocean, one circular and one rectangular. Its not yet clear of these are the same possible debris spotted earlier by a chinese aircrew. A u. S. Navy crew poseidon has been unable to find any of the objects spotted by the chinese crew. It went missing 16 days ago with 239 people on board. A few minutes ago the Prime Minister received a call from the Prime Minister of australia who informed him that an australian search aircraft had located two objects, in the search area, one circular and one rectangular. It is possible the objects could be received within the next few hours or by tomorrow morning at the latest. It includes 20,000 nautical square miles. Jonathan head is