A suspect in the killing of an official from german chancellor Angela Merkels party has an extremist background its alleged that he shot this official in the head at close range before he was arrested last week. Im off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin tonight with news out of egypt former president Mohamed Morsi has died warsi reportedly collapsed today during a Court Session in cairo and was rushed to the hospital where he later passed away he was a key figure in egypts Muslim Brotherhood and he was the 1st democratically elected president in egypts modern history morsy had been in jail. Since 2013 after the military else did him that thing that followed massive protest against his route. For more on what happened today the man and the legacy im joined right here by my colleague. She is from egypt youve been covering this story so lets talk about what happened today in that courtroom in cairo so the former president Mohamed Mors
Have been eradicated. Well, russia today pushed to complete its take over of crimea, focussing on ukraines military. Urban soldiers stormed the largest russian soldiers stormed the largest base. They smashed through the base. Russia seized a ukrainian warship earlier this week. In Eastern Ukraine demonstrators called for the return of Viktor Yanukovych. We are return to Jennifer Glasse in sevastopol. The take over of the belbak airbase is another example of russia tightening its grip, an aggressive move in daylight. There was an ultimatum to the ukrainian forces. They had been holed out there. The commander negotiateds twice with the russians and refused to give up. The russians moved in, with Ground Forces firing shots into the air. The ukrainians lined up and sang the national an them. Thats the defines seen. From forces that hadnt wanted to give up bases. They had been overrun by civilian militia. They are in a limbo. What will happen is unclear. Where that will be, they say, they d
Planes hunting for the airliner, why Mother Nature may derail the ascertain for flight mh370. Explosions and gunfire. Russia tightens its grip on crimea, in what could be a last stand for ukrainian soldiers. Good morning, and welcome to Al Jazeera America. Ive from new york city. Im Morgan Radford. Its 3am in Washington State where rescue workers have been searching through the night for victims of a massive mud slide. It happened saturday morning, 30 miles north of seattle killing three people. Rescue workers say they heard voices crying for help from beneath the debris. The state governor declared a state of emergency after a mountain of mud flowed. Rocks, debris hit the area northeast of seattle. 2 miles from here. Its pretty much everything that is gone. This man was driving when the slide hit. I was coming down the hill. I saw the darkness, like someone wants to grab you and everything was gone. Like three seconds. Three people were called by a wall of mud, 80 feet wide and deep.
Russias formally asserting authority in crimea. They stormed the regions Largest Air Force base. Shots were fired forcing some to take cover. Shanelle troops began unloading art i willery from a ukrainian warship which russia seized earlier this week. In Eastern Ukraine, hundreds of protesters rallied in support of yanukovych. Lets turn to jennifer glasse. There are a lot of things happening. What have you seen . Reporter jonathan, what we have seen is russia strengthen its grip on the crimean pepz pennsylvania. It took belvek, the air force base, the air base. Just about 10 miles north of here in sevastopol and we saw them drive armored personnel carriers into that base, fire shots in the area, a very aggressive stance there, Ukrainian Forces, despond ent, dejected. We have seen them over the past 24 hours really basically take the number ofships of the ukrainian navy. This evening, we understand the command ship that had been defiantly flying the ukrainian flag the past couple of day
Tourist summit hoping to convince travelers to return. They come from opposing sides of the political divide in egypt but trials against both of them have got underway today. On one side is Hosni Mubarak, the egyptian president over thrown in 2011. Hes appeared in cairos Police Academy for a retrial along with codefendants which include his two sons. Mubarak is accused of failing to stop the killing of protesters during the revolution that forced him from office. In a separate case, mohamed badie, the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood. His trial has beened a jurpd until october 29th. Mohamed badie was arrested last week, hes accused of inciting protesters to kill those protesting against the Muslim Brotherhood on july 30th. Two other brotherhood leaders are facing similar charges. Wayne hey joins me from outside of cairos Police Academy to update us on Hosni Mubaraks trial. Wayne, i understand that mubarak actually appeared in court. Tell us whats been happening. Well, he has