Gunlaws. And we looking at boko harams ruthless violence and its grow threat to nigeria and beyond. We begin at this hour by taking you live to manila. The pope francis is wrapping up his trip capping it up with an outdoor mass. They received a warm welcome, as many as 6 million on the streets. The event is expected to draw one of the largest crowds history. Al jazeeras Harry Fawcett is joining us from manila. Describe the scene for us if you will. Its wet, but there is plenty of enthusiasm on display. A Tropical Storm that has been threatening the popes visit for some days now and has a huge impact on the trip to tacloban hit by typhoon haiyan in 2013. It is making its presence felt here. The pope has been out in this weather speaking to students at a Catholic University the biggest event of the trip it happens in about three hours time in the park behind me when he leads a huge openair mass. When we came in people were Standing Shoulder to shoulder wedged into the streets, trying to
Airline executive in the socalled nutrage case is sentenced to a year in prison for violating aviation safety law. And the retrial of two al jazeera journalists in prison in egypt resumes in cairo. Hello, there. A very warm welcome to you. Now, a deal aimed at ending the fight in Eastern Ukraine has been agreed following marathon talks in minsk. Vladimir putin says the ceasefire will be implemented in Eastern Ukraine. It will start at midnight on february 15th. Well, the violence has escalated in recent weeks, with the rebels launching a new offensive. Overnight, the discussions between the russian and ukrainian president s in the belarus capital of minsk, broken by the leaders. Earlier, president putin commented on the agreement. We agreed on the ceasefire starting midnight of the 15th of february. The second important point, which is very important, is withdrawal of heavy armaments from the line of the current line for the ukrainian. The armaments and for the line from the separatist
And the art of Pablo Escobar. Columbia hosts a one of a kind auction. New leaks reveal that the United States have routinely monitored the phone conversations of 35 world leaders. The latest document was reported in the Guardian Newspaper after germany and france called for talks with the u. S. To limit spying. Al jazerra has this report. Reporter when Angela Merkel arrived at the summit she hinted at the longterm damage to u. S. Relations, not just in germany, but across europe. With regards to the National Security agency, i have made it clear to the american president that spying between friends is unacceptable. I said it in june when he was in berlin, in july, and also yesterday in a phone call. Its not about me, its about the privacy of all german people. Between allies, there must be trust and this trust must now be rebuilt. Reporter inside, the german chancellor turned to french president francois whose country is another nsa target. U. S. Ambassadors in berlin and paris have al
Action but not yet snfl they have abused our hospitality and kindness to plan attacks from the safety of the refugee camps. Kenyans government wants the somalian refugees to go home. And ill be reporting on the first president ial election in madagascar since the coup four years ago. Hello, european leaders have issued a unanimous statement expressing deep concern about the United States spy program. They warn that undermining trust between the governments could harm the fight against terrorism. The phone records of millions of people in france hacked by the u. S. Security agency. Here is tim friends report from the europe you know summit in brussels. Reporter eu leaders head for home this weekend, all of them more nervous of using their mobile phones. They issued a strong final unanimous statement expressing deep concern about u. S. Surveillance activities and saying that breach of trust could jeopardize future cooperation. The latest from lemonde with the suggest shun that the u. S.
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