Court charged with crimes against humanity. And we report on the martial arts legend still pulling in the crowds 42 years after his death. Thank you for joining us. Cuba and the United States have formerly restored diplomatic ties after more than a half century of hostility. On midnight on monday, each country reestablished embassy ies in each others capital. Deteriorateing relations between the u. S. And then fidel castro led to the breaking of former ties back in 1961. Restrictions on americans wanting to travel to cuba will remain in place. As will the trade embargo preventing many businesses doing business in the country. Tom, those images of the cuban flag being raised over the embassy that is now washington, really a historic moment does not take away from the fact that a lot of people in the u. S. Are not pleased about the restoring of diplomatic ties. Correct, behind me, by the way, the array of flags includes cuba tucked croatia and cypress and shortly in an hour or so, the se
Lets begin in the us, where Hurricane Irma has now been downgraded to a Tropical Storm as it passes over florida. But its left 6 million homes without power 62 of the state. Four people are also believed to have been killed. This shows the predicted path of the storm. Right now its sitting over the north of florida and southern georgia. Miami managed to dodge the worst but there was still severe flooding and high winds. Lets give you a sense of what happened in various places. These are pictures from the city of miami. It missed the worst of irma when it changed course at the last minute but as you can see there was still significant flooding in parts of the city. Jacksonville to the north of florida also suffered serious flooding. A lot of the flooding there had to do with storm surges overwhelming parts of downtown and other areas. This is naples on floridas west coast. It was one of the worst hit. This is where the eye of hurricane eventually made landfall on the us mainland. It was
Hello im adrian from again this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up fears that north korea is boosting its defenses after a weekend flyover by u. S. Bombers. Refugees are moved from an australian run prison camp to the u. S. Controversial resettlement plan. And the push to get rid of the plants that produce cocaine in colombia. Remain suspicious. Three members of the Israeli Security forces have been killed and one injured in a shooting in israeli settlement in the occupied west bank the palestinian gunman was shot dead israeli a media say that he opened fire after arriving with palestinian laborers at the settlement of. Jerusalem lets take you live now to that settlement in the occupied west Bank Aljazeera is harry force that is there what more can you tell us about this incident. Just moved inside the area of the settlement itself the security gate which you can see behind me where the attack took place a little before seven a. M. Local time so about five hours ago the attack
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