Girls as the government says it struck a deal with boko haram. And islandhidden secret. Calls for justice for victims of a brutal medical technique used on some women use during childbirth. Welcome. We begin in iraq after weeks of wrangling the government has approved two key government posts. It is hopeful that they will help the administration in baghdad more effectively challenging the threat posed by the isilarmed group. It has taken charge of large parts, and its fighters threaten the capitol. Were joined now from the Iraqi Government of baghdad. On the surface it should appease large sections of the iraqi public and the political spectrum. Thats right. These appointments were very hard fought over. The ministry interior, they do have very different opinions on several issues of securityrelated issues. Also a powerful militia here as well. It makes it most powerful in terms of what they can offer the Iraqi Security forces. The ministry of defense. This is also a very key position.
Im fez jemil. Hundreds of thousands of aids patients in india could be left without the drugs come the end of this month. The u. S. And four european allies have called for an immediate end to the fighting in libya. Forces loyal to the retired general, khalifa hafta, dozens of people have been killed in this recent escalation and thousands of civilians have fled the voyages. The latest from osama ben jabid. Emblematic of the conflict here, these hills are the latest battlefield. Forces in the capital of tripoli and the city of zindan. He is trying to take control over dawn of libya who control most of the country. But civilians unwitwittingly cat this the conflict. A statement called for calm. Cessation of military operations in the area of kitla and pala, to facilit facilitate the delivf humanitarian supplies. This seems clear that the International Community vie egypt and other countries that have involved themselves in the conflict dont support a negotiated settlement at this time.
Charged seven people with conspiring. Tobacco is not all bad. Well tell you about new positive uses. So then we begin in yemen where renewed fighting is raising fierce of a sectarian conflict in the country. 17 people have been killed in the latest violence of the city of ibb. Now the clashes began we know tribesmen from the sunni province set up a checkpoint to stop Houthi Rebels from taking the capitol. The rebels take more parts of the region each day, and there are concerns that war could erupt from the south. Separatists there want to split from the north. We have more now from yemen. Reporter the town in the province of ibb there are houthi and tribal fighters. Many were the two sides were killed. In the city of ibb people are angry. Theyre against the recent takeover and the infighting that followed it. No to armed militias this banner reads. They should all leave. We dont want any armed men here. This city is peaceful an. Tribal leaders in this mostly sunni province are mobiliz
Were tracking the storm as it bears down on bermuda. This is al jazeera america. Live from new york city. Im tony harris. The Nigerian Government agreed to a ceasefire with the armed Group Boko Haram today, but the fate of 200 kyle girls who were abducted is still unclear. Talks to talk about their release and boko haram assured them that the girls are alive and well. A ceasefire deal has been reached with the radical armed group, and talks of the girls release is continuing. President Goodluck Jonathan has come under criticism. Were a bit concerned about how many girls were going to see, what condition theyre going to be in. Some of them have been given out as wives. What is the assurance that we have that when people say that oh, none of them have been harmed, theyve all been kept together, the rest of t we really dont know. Reporter jonathan is expected to announce his reelection bid. Some say the timing of the deal is convenient. They insist that the girls will be home soon. Well a
Refugee camp where people are grieving silently for those they have lost at home to ebola. So we begin in yemen where renewed fighting is raising fears of a sectarian conflict in the country. 20 people have been killed in fighting in the Central Province of ibb south of the capitol of sanaa. Houthi fighters have stormed the headquarters and the clashes have begun in the mostly sunni province where they have set up check points to stop Houthi Rebels from entering. They say theyve been marginalized. Their heartland is in the north of the country. In 2004 they began an armed rebellion, but they arent the only group with influence in yemen. They have a presence to the east and south. The town o in ibb there are houthi and tribal fighters. Both from the two sides were killed. In the city of ibb people are angry. Theyre angry over the recent takeover of the city. No to armed political shahs this banner reads. They should all leave. We dont want them here. The city is peaceful. The fighting h