3 00 oclock in the afternoon. The woman was leaving the Schuylkill River trail and headed up the steps walnut street when she says a man approached her and said quote you dont know anything. Then slashed this woman across the forehead. The suspect took off. The woman was treated at press we attorney hospital for 3inch cut. We talked to police within the past hour who say in addition to questioning a person of interest, theyre reviewing another piece of evidence. Central detectives was able to gather some Surveillance Video. Not of the incident itself but perhaps of the individual either coming or going to that location. We had no need at this particular time to put that Video Surveillance video out at this time. But again that was information that was a part of their investigation that may have led to the apprehension earlier this morning. Reporter and back here live, no weapon has been recovered but, again, Police Questioning a person of interest in the slashing attack on 24yearold wo
Coming up. And in egypt, the streets again are in a state of chaos, with clashes of the Security Forces with casualties reported. The latest from egypt later on the show. It is monday, october 7, 5 00 p. M. In washington, d. C. , and i am meghan lopez. Two terrorism raids in africa. Navy seals with the elite Seal Team Six were apparently trying to capture one of the man behind the attack on the kenya mall, as the terrorist Group Alshabaab took credit for. The seals were looking for a man in connection with the 1998 bombings of the embassies in kenya and tanzania. One of those operations was successful. The other one was not. It is said that it involved al libi, and in somalia, they came under heavy gunfire and were forced to retreat without the alshabaab leader, otherwise known as these two waves bring up questions about u. S. Counterterrorism efforts. Are we seeing a change in policy . Why is it so important to capture these men a live and will he be tried in new york . I was joined e
Administration more on that later also a fan. There is any perth by him and watch im an irrigated youre wanting to hurt america. We did today with the latest in so many of the art speaks with a series on military way east. The us military is now strategizing ways to drive down the troops in afghanistan at the end of twenty fourteen but when the american person now isnt the only task at hand. After a decade of war pentagon officials are trying to figure out how to drive down billions of dollars in military equipment while he was looking and we are the pentagons spending went wrong. Art evening and lopez has more. When it comes to text you money. Snell agency knows how to spend it with earth and the us military the pentagon led to its own device will spend money on anything over the past decade defense spending has claimed they were part of the federal budget with aggression is ramping up first in afghanistan and then iraq. In fact the United States spends more money on defense than the
Riyadh would in effect the costs of the budget but the afghan war. I am in london calling for the closure of a shawl locate the white to the middle of the district of southern meal clothing for men too. Every good thing she pitches to hit it with your adopted to make it most. Tonight breaking news according to a self defence representatives in the last. Unidentified gunmen were dropped in by helicopter attacked a checkpoint guards but local militiamen in ukraines Donetsk Region closely as our correspondent in that region of the catch up with the racial need to get the latest e tells them it is we know is that the reports of gunfire going on in the time of solid dots about fifty km away from the events according to a head militia representative that his people and or treat at one point there were reportedly defending groups to weapons still while it is to try to prevent the National Guard for obtaining sitcoms. Another check put in the area too. We have gotten by some fifty people mostl
Means more money in the bank. Many private residents have quotas to keep most or all of the prison beds filled up. Money and bars, later on tonights show. It is monday, september 23, five 00 p. M. Washington, d. C. , and i am meghan lopez, and you are watching rt. Leaders are gathered in new york for the meeting of the United Nations general assembly, and this meeting could not have come at a more important time. The war in serious and a potential u. S. Strike will no doubt have a spotlight, along with recent u. N. Reports detail the chemical weapons used in the country. Also, we are on the lookout for a potential warming of relations between the u. S. And iran. And it has been a tradition in recent years, or the american delegation to get up and walk out right in front of the speech of mahmoud ahmadinejad, but this year could be different. The new leader has taken numerous steps to demonstrate his commitment to diplomacy, such as releasing a handful of the most notorious clinical pris