Today various reports coming in of anything up to 5 kilometer radius around the center in lockdown and a real attempt of see to look down and you kind of coverage or any kind of reaction to this inauguration nic what effect do you think this inauguration is going to have on this ongoing protest movement do you think this is going to galvanize demonstrators even more. I think its definitely going to show that this government is feeling the heat is feeling the pressure this is not the man and the kind of pump that it would have liked to have had he stephanie shows that he is feeling the pressure and wants to get this out of the way as quickly as possible to then presumably begin a crackdown against his opponents people have been ridiculing this online its already given birth to countless means i think this will bring people out but definitely very nervous i was and days ahead here in minsk as people really wait to see what kind of violence what kind of measures the regime is willing to u
Festival Helena Humphrey and David Leavitts have been taking in all the action from the red carpet. Hollywood Actor Johnny Depp is making waves here at the festival with the World Premiere of his latest movie minamata will have a sneak preview for you of that runs under kathy pixels latest release coming up a little later on the show. Time soon is almost gone though its good to have you with us iranians are voting and a parliamentary election but many moderate candidates have been barred from competing by Irans Guardian Council the countrys president Hassan Rouhani has urged people to vote amid predictions of a low turnout many are expected to boycott the poll to defy the countrys leaders the election comes amid ongoing Economic Hardship under crippling u. S. Sanctions conservative iranian hardliners looks at. To dominate the election. Lets go to dave you correspondent to a set top a she is at a polling station in tehran for us hi took a set tell us what the voter turnout has been like
This is al jazeera live from new york city. More than 3 million gallons of toxic waste have now leaked from an abandoned gold mine into Colorado Rivers. And that is raising all kinds of questions about long term threats to the regions water supply. The sludge has now traveled more than 1,000 miles. Contaminating tributaries in new mexico, arizona, and utah. Preliminary tests on the river have found little if any danger to fish and wild life. Now the e. P. A. Is toasting the water downstream from the spill site. And residents and businesses should still stay cautious avoided showering any kind of bodily contact. Dont let livestock drink it. 95 of my business has been swept away. And we with have about 23 employees that are currently out of work wail, the state of emergency has been declared in colorado and new mexico, today, colorados governor pay add visit to one of the areas there are thousands of abandoned mines in the state, and he says he is work withing to make sure this never hap
In our nations darkest hours, fdr told us that we have nothing to fear but fear itself. Jfk told us to ask not what our country can do for us, but ask what we can do for our country. [ cheers ] america shouldnt have a president whose words would make you embarrassed if your children repeated them. Tuesday was anything but super for marco rubio. Though he won his first state, minnesota, it was an otherwise crippling night for the florida senator, who tried to convince supporters in miami that things still looked good. The pundits say were underdogs, ill concep accept t. We have all been underdogs, this is a community of underdogs, this is a state of under dogs, this is a country of underdogs, but well win. And when we do, and when we do, well do what needs to be done. Reporter as misguided as it may seem, rubio is counting on the march 15th contest in florida to reverse his fortunes. John kasich is putting it all on ohio. Ill tell you now, well beat donald trump in the state of ohio rep
Since a u. S. President stepped foot in cuba. It is wonderful to be here president obama is waking up in havana this morning marking what he calls an historic opportunity to engage directly with cuban people. Welcome to your world this morning today is the day that two of the president s three day visit part of that diplomatic thaw. The president and his cuban Counter Party the two president s will meet in a few hours. Not everyone is happy that he is on cuban soil. Our correspondent gives her coverage reporter with this single step he is hoping to change the course of history. The first sitting american president in 88 years to set foot on cuban soil im glad youve brought your families here because i always like taking pictures with kids. Thats the future that we hope for. Young American Children and young cuban children. By the time theyre adults, our hope is that they think its natural that a u. S. President should be visiting cuba and that the two peoples are working together repor