In iran, the son Hassan Rouhani vows to get sanctions lifted. He was endorsed by ayatollah ali khameini on saturday. He says he wants to improve laws for average iranians. Rouhani has not said what he would offer to get sanctions over the disputed Nuclear Program lifted. In a transfer of power, irans spiritual leader has bestowed the president ial mandate to rouhani. The new president is regarded as a moderate and pragmatist. As he took office, rouhani pledged to moderation and vowed to avoid the abyss of extremism and save irans economy. That has raised hopes of the new leader will be able to turn things around. As a citizen, i hope rouhani will create jobs and pave the way for more Foreign Investment in iran. The iranian media has been the mahmoude end of ahmadinejad era. Mahmoud ahmadinejads presidency is now over. But it is ayatollah ali khameini , the hardline cleric will continue to have the final say on Foreign Policy and the countrys Nuclear Program. To cairo, where efforts con
You know by early afternoon, we could have some areas seeing some light snow developing even 1 00 but that should be west of town. By 3 00 some snow moving in and look at the temps in the upper 20s and thats why were talking about stickage and 5 00 still some snow around and maybe even in toward the evening so were watching the snow. The afternoon rush could be affected. Were watching the snow. Youll see it coming in toward ohio now. This is going to take a while to get here plus the air is very dry. Winter weather advisories many effect for the metro area 2 00 until 9 00. Were again looking at an inch perhaps 3 up towards the maryland and pennsylvania border. And in some of the areas of western maryland and these temperatures this morning, teens to about 20 bundle up. Beverly farmer its friday morning. Hope it will be friday light. Absolutely, friday much lighter out of bullet mar. To problem we had near 100 has been resolved. The ride for 270 travelers, heading south out of frederick
07 08 13 07 08 13 [captioning made possible by democracy now ] from pacifica, this is democracy now i have the u. S. And other countries are saying this is a military coup, that we are coming out to say it is not a military coup for you and coup. Tension source in egypt following the militarys ouster president Mohammed Morsi. At least 42 morsi supporters were shot dead outside the Army Barracks in cairo were morsi is reportedly being held. We will speak with Sharif Abdel Kouddous in cairo, then host a discussion on the future of egypt. Nick arauca in venezuela offer asylum to National Security agency leaker Edward Snowden. To thenounced governments of the friendly nations of the world that we have decided to offer the International Humanitarian right younglum to protect this snowden from the persecution that has been unleashed from the most powerful imperialist in the world, against a young man who only spoke the truth. We will speak with the guardians Glenn Greenwald in brazil. All of
At least 42 morsi supporters were shot dead outside the Army Barracks in cairo were morsi is reportedly being held. We will speak with Sharif Abdel Kouddous in cairo, then host a discussion on the future of egypt. Nick arauca in venezuela offer asylum to National Security agency leaker Edward Snowden. To thenounced governments of the friendly nations of the world that we have decided to offer the International Humanitarian right younglum to protect this snowden from the persecution that has been unleashed from the most powerful imperialist in the world, against a young man who only spoke the truth. We will speak with the guardians Glenn Greenwald in brazil. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Deadly violence is continuing in egypt days after the military ouster president Mohammed Morsi. Earlier today, at least 42 people were reportedly killed at the military site where he is being detained. The Muslim Brot
Comey refuses to criticize the broad collection of phone records of americans and defends the indefinite detention of americans deemed to be enemy combatants. He also explains why he signed off on a memo authorizing waterboarding loss serving under james ashcroft. We will speak to a former fbi agent. And then Bradley Manning on trial. The former chief prosecutor, morris davis, testifies for the defense. Colonel davis joins us today. First, a political crisis escalates in egypt. We go to cairo for a report from sharif Abdel Kouddous. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Spain has a knowledge their request from the u. S. Prompting the blockade of a plane carrying bolivian president and evo morales. The plane was grounded in austria for 14 hours after spain, france, portugal, and italy closed their airspace over false rumors that Edward Snowden was aboard. The Spanish Foreign minister confirmed for the first time the rumor came from the u. S. Government.