On the ground, ambulances weaved through the roadblocks and braved the crossfire. But by midafternoon, the battle was over, and the town fell quiet again. After a blockade for four days, the tactic of the ukraine an army changed to active engage but as you see, the pro russian elements are still active in the town. We found spent bullet cases, the army had cornered a group of fighters. They started tightening the circle. And moved in from the right and the left. When they started retreating, they surrounded us from the behind, and we barely fought them off and got through. Local residents spoke of a con view of army vehicles, and a group of 11 soldiers dressed all in black. Black. People from the fbu came and shot at peaceful citizens. At the moment, we have six dead bodies, and others in the hospital. I was hurt, and they were shooting for an hour and a half. My house was hit from two directions. Ukrainian troops are destroying us. The Armored Vehicles came from that direction. It was
President obama is in italy right now on the second leg of his six days trip. Todays highlight as officials pay visit. Full of pomp and circumstance you would expect, but as mike reports the president s audience with the pope wasnt all chipper. It was a day of ceremony, symbolism, and some substance as president obama traveled to the vatican to meet with the new pope francis for the first time. Im a great admirer, later they sat face to face in a simple wooden p desk. The popes working desk, 20 minutes overtime, the two men do share a focus, and is that was emphasize bedty white house, the growing gap between rich and poor, both spent much time in that topic, and when they parted company there was an exchange of gift. With two large medallions that are said to symbolize the need for peace between northern and southern hemispheres. That is served as a road map for the church and the new focus on the plight of the poor. The two also talked about the need for Immigration Reform in the Uni
Eboally under control. The head of General Motors is facing tough questions right now about why it took so long to recall cars with a defective switch. C. E. O. Says the auto maker will do all it can to correct the problem. We did so because whatever mistakes were made, we will not shirk have our responsibilities now or in the future. Todays gm will do the right thing. Libby casey is following this story in washington. Some tough questions today. Give office break down of what has happen sod far. Apologizing for the fact that it took g. M. Ten years to issue a recall. Etch though gents were happening a decade ago. She did make news in announcing they have hired a lawyer. Also victim oz f the b. P. Oil spill, she would not go so far to say that this is an indication that g. M. Will be compensating. She saying they are starting the process, and in 30 or to 60 days they will have some sense of an evaluation. She has been getting hammers by members of congress that are frustrated at the fa
Prison . Good afternoon to you, and welcome to Al Jazeera America live from new york city. And im michael lees thank you for joining us. Nigerian president good luck jonathan told the World Economic forum today his country will win its war on terror. That amido new violence in North Eastern nigeria. The radical Group Boko Haram is blamed for a deadly attack on a town on the border. This is the same group that is being blamed for kidnapping hundreds of school girls. To actually reach and he spoke to one of the girls that managed to escane. Atramenttized mother, esther still hasnt some to terms with the abduction of her 15yearold daughter. She still thinks its a bad dream think will wake from. Her 15yearold daughter is among the 270 other girls taken but boko haram fighters. More than three weeks after, they remain missing. I prefer, as a mother, they should go into my house, burn my house, break everything if they give me back my daughter. That would be better for me. Even take my life
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