Reporter the san antonio four speaking out, released after 16 years behind bars for a crime they have always maintained they did not commit. The deep freeze is on, wintry weather and cold temperatures reach the east coast. The weather is disrupting travel nationwide and made some sunday nfl games almost impossible to see. Good morning and welcome to Al Jazeera America, im stephanie sy and the storm caused car pile ups in several states and accidents on the pennsylvania turnpike sunday involved almost 60 video as and this shows the long line of cars that came to a halt in morgan town, pennsylvania and we are tracking the storm. What is the latest . All of that snow and wind, it is still with us and we are going to continue to see it taking its toll and creating very dangerous driving conditions over much of the country and if you booked a flight you might want to call ahead before you go out to the airport. The arctic blast entering the second week is causing misery across the country a
It heists been exactly one year since the shooting of sandy hook elementary where 26 were killed. We are learning more about the most recent School Shooting in colorado. The shooter may have had a fight with a teacher. The 18yearold arrived with a rifle, ammunition and malatov cocktails. He wounded a 17yearold girl before wounding himself teacher, and then had these malatovstyle devices. One of them. The library, he killed himself with a single shot now, this all played out and of the victim . Our beautiful daughter, claire davis, has severe head trauma as a result of the gunshots. She needs your continued prayers we would like to thank our family, friends be, community and the community for outpouring of love and support as well as the school for their continued support of the students and teachers. We would also like to express our gratitude to the First Responders and the trauma team at Littleton Adventist Hospital for saving our daughters life and quickly getting her into surgery.
Education. She campaigns for global freedom. I knew it was the right thing to do. We did it. She speaks openly about what world powers should do to help africa. Everybody 0s something to the continent. Everything single rich country 0 us a lot. I spoke to kijo in a Recording Studio in new york. You were well educated as a child. How did your Early Education of playing a role in your future success as a person . I think that when you are educated and you learn and you read a lot about not only your own culture but other peoples culture, you dont see differences. You see sim laverties and uniqueness of people. And i think, also, that education, what it does is that it empowers you in the way that you dont feel threatened when you go somewhere else, when you leave your comfort zone at home and you get somewhere, you feel absolutely empowered to take on any challenge that comes your way, to challenge any brand in front you of you. Therefore, what you see is human beings first before you se
Coalition. Thousands of supporters of the ukrainian president stage a counterrally in kiev. Nelson mandela is finally, home. The cortage arrives just a short time ago at mandelas an cest tral village. A state funeral and private burial will be held on sunday. It has been another emotional day across the country. These people came out to see the cortage making its way to the village of kanu. Our correspondent live for us there in the village. The cortage, the procession arrived within the past hour. Give us an idea of whats happening now, even as the cameras are being taken away reporter its been a long, emotional day for Nelson Mandelas family, as you can imagine as they brought the boyt from the capital and then hear to the an ce ancestral village. People lined along the street. Very emotional for many people as well. This report reporter a Memorial Service from for a man who lived and loved. The Congress Wants his political home for his entire career he played roles at crucial moment
I, Nelson Mandela do here swear to be faithful to the republic of south africa. Born to a chief of a small village, mandela was one of 13 children and the first member of his family to attend school. In the 1930s he began opposing authority and the authorities that made colored South Africans secondclass citizens. As white south africa became more aggressive, so did he. As the head of the armed wing of the African National congress, mandela led violent sabbatini town hall attacks and was arrested and tried in 1962. He would spend 27 years in jail, but he was never forgotten. Eventually international and internal pressure led the president to announce apartheid would be dismantled and mandela would walk free. But rather than secret bution, mandela reached out to his former oppressors and tried to heal a divided nation. In 1993 he and declercq shared the Nobel Peace Prize. We appreciated the contribution they have made toward the development of this country. In 1994 he voted for the firs