A new plea from the mother of american journalist held honestl hostage. She asks the Islamic State group to let her son go. This is the first time that Shirley Sotloff spoke out since her son was captured a year ago. This comes after the execution of another journalist james foley. In that video the masked man threatens that sotloff is next. This is to the caliph of the Islamic State. Im Shirley Sotloff. My sons life is in your hands. Reporter asking him to let her son come home. That you the cali ph can grant amnesty. I ask you to marie please release my child. Stephen is a journalist who travels to the middle east to cover the suffering of muslims at the hands of terrorist. Reporter sotloff kept his captivity secret even from close friends. They thought if they exposed his case that captors would kill him. But they have shown the execution of another journalist james foley and threatened to kill sotloff nixon. I learned that islam teaches no yesterday should be held responsety for th
President obama meets with military leaders of more than 20 countries looking for a new strategy to take on isil. And our series five days in alaska continues to look at the high prices and the wage debate this fall. Good evening, im michael yves in new york. Changing treatment protocols to protect nurses and doctors. This is fears that bobble will spread faster and hit harder than ever before. West africa could see 10,000 new cases per week in less than two months. Currently there are fewer than nine cases. Thomas eric done ca duncan is the first die in the United States from ebola and now his nurse has been infected. What changes will the c dc implement . One of the biggest changes announced today is that theyre going to limit the number of healthcare workers that will go into a room and care for someone who has contracted the ebola virus. Thats pretty new news considering the fact that up to 70 healthcare workers treated Thomas Eric Duncan who is now deceased in dallas. Thats a sign
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A new plea today from the mother of an american hostage. She asks the Islamic State group to let her son go. Roxana saberi with more. Reporter tony, this is the first time that Shirley Sotloff is speaking out. Her plea comes eight days after the release of a video showing the execution of another journalist steve foley. Im Shirley Sotloff. My son stephen is in your hands. Reporter she addresses the leader of the Islamic State group by his preferred title, asking him to let her son come home. You, the caliph can grant amnesty. I ask you to please release my child. Reporter in this video she calls her son an honorable man who always tried to help the weak. Stephen is a journalist who travels to the middle east to cover the suffering of muslims at the hand of tyrants. Reporter the 31yearold miami native had reported from syria several times when he disappeared last august. The sotloffs kept his captivity secret even from close friends. They thought if they publicized his case his captors
Potential changes in how the church treats gays and lesbians. Hello everyone this is Al Jazeera America, im tony harris in new york city. We begin this hour with the director of the centers for Disease Control and prevention. He says today we should brace ourselves for other cases of ebola in the united states. Dozens of people being monitored in dallas right now where Officials Say a breach of protocol is responsible for a Health Care Worker getting ebola there. She treated thomas eric duncan, the index patient last week. Particularly the Healthcare Workers who cared for the index patient when he was so ill. Thats when this Health Care Worker became infected. Would not be surprised if we saw additional cases in the Health Care Workers who also provided care to the index patient. Robert ray is outside the centers for Disease Control and prevention in atlanta and robert some backtracking on the part of the cdc. Reporter definitely some backtracking tony. Dr. Thomas frieden explaining hi