Hello i Maryam Namazie in london youre watching aljazeera also coming up we were poor from northeast nigeria where the government has apologized to the families of dozens of missing schoolgirls for giving them false information plus its time to make our schools a much harder target for attackers. President trump rallies a conservative faithful saying a school with no guns is a dangerous place. While being fashionable in east africa has become a bit more difficult thanks to textile troubles. The death toll continues to climb in syria where the government bombing of a rebel held and place near damascus shows no signs of abating rockets have been fired into Eastern Ghouta for a six straight day pushing the death toll to four hundred forty three people. Since sunday well the u. N. Security council was due to vote in the past few hours on imposing a thirty day ceasefire in syria but its all been delayed by continued last minute negotiations a summer binge of a brings us more now on whats ha
Midmorning on wednesday. Shortly after russia sponsored a humanitarian polls came into force in syrias eastern the Us State Department slung accusations at moscow and the Syrian Government. Russia is certainly not its hearing to this cease fire they are not adhering to the cease fire because they continue to sponsor and back but shar all assads government violence of the rebel terrorists held damascus escalated earlier this month with both sides accusing each other of targeting civilians the u. N. Security Council Unanimously adopted a month long cease fire resolution across the country additionally russia was also sponsored a five hour daily truce to help civilians escape the violence in eastern guta however terrorists shelled the humanitarian corridor thats according to Russias Defense Ministry which helped to set up the route before it was a time just minutes later a single severely and was able to leave the enclave on tuesday the u. S. State department though accuses russia of payi
Fourteen have occurred over the last twelve months you know my fellow you have said to us citizens remember each one of those numbers is an innocent life killed snuffed out loss to our governments Foreign Policy adventures and taxpayer funded weapons of war now let me be clear no one here is arguing that Media Coverage of the outrage and political fallout from the park and School Shooting isnt important it is but if we are truly going to have a conversation about violence in america especially gun violence lets stop ignoring. Those giant elephants in the room and start watching the hawks. It looks like. Its with. The bottom. Like you that i got. With. This. Week. Rather than on the watch of the heart as always our entire world with and as always on tap along well see what happens tomorrow sort of as the bar oh yeah well six hundred shows smorgon six hundred fifty shows and you know as always but there. Is no there is i believe a serious disconnect in not only media but also in culture
Is a very busy hour. President trump vowing action to protect meshs children is the debate on gun safety enters the new phase the president holding a listening session any moment with students parents and teachers involved in some of the worst Mass Shootings in modern history. The focus, improving school security. We will take you live to the white house when this begins. And the white house also releasing its assessment of where they see the economy heading, the Administration Says its confident the president s tax cuts will spur huge growth over the next couple of years, but nancy pelosi is still on the attack, her new comments this afternoon slamming the tax cuts after she got heckled for being rich when she called them un patriotic last night. Well lets get back to these markets i mean we are of course waiting to hear from the president in that group at the white house but look at what happened in the markets just in the last few minutes of trading. The dow earlier today had spiked
Temperature trend where it goes up into the mid 70s today. Its going to be another very warm one. I will talk more about that coming up in a few minutes. Mike, you have a chp alert for oakland. Thats right. They just issued a Traffic Alert or sig alert. So the next report i will have to ask us to go red for the Traffic Department as well. North 880 look at all these red lights all the way up past the coliseum. It extends for about three miles coming from the approach to the coliseum all the way up to about 29th where the southbound side slows at well. Reports are this crash blocks your left two lanes still by the vehicles and some debris may have flown over to the southbound side. Also checking with chp to hear about any damage to the Center Divide that they may have to repair as well. We will track that. West 580 is a better ride there in the south bay, the other big issue is northbound 101 at oakland road in the commute direction, we have a crash blocking your slow lane and thats cau