tonight on worldfocus in nigeria, curfews and security forces are being used to try to quell two days of islamic militant violence that s left dozens of people dead. uproar in britain over the government s attempt to take back compensation paid to soldiers wounded in afghanistan. just what is the loss of a leg worth? a sign of the times, in cuba electronic sign once used by the u.s. to blast the castro government has gone dark. is that signal better relations ahead and more opportunities for american businesses? plus, blinded by the light. planes taking off and landing at london s heathrow airport are increasingly being targeted by lasers and pilots warn the consuences could be deadly. from the world s leading reporters and analysts, here is what s happening from around the world. this is worldfocus. made possible, in part, by the following funders good evening, i m martin savidge. they say they want to impose a taliban-like regime that regains western
uproar in britain over the government s attempt to take back compensation paid to soldiers wounded in afghanistan. just what is the loss of a leg worth? a sign of the times, in cuba an electronic sign once used by the u.s. to blast the castro government has gone dark. is that signal better relations ahead and more opportunities for american businesses? plus, blinded by the light. planes taking off and landing at london s heathrow airport are increasingly being targeted by lasers and pilots warn the consequences could be dead low. from the world s leading reporters and analysts, here is what s happening from around the world. this is worldfocus. made possible, in part, by the following funders good evening, i m martin savidge. they say they want to impose a taliban-like regime that regains western education and they ve been attacking police stations recent days sparking clashes. by some reports have left at least 100 people dead. but this wave of violence is goin
national security adviser and the special envoy george mitchell all head to israel next week. reportedly to talk about settlements and iran. wildfires blaze across southern europe. thousands have been forced to flee and at least six firefighters have died. last call, in britain, they are an iconic local watering hole that changes in social habits, not to mention the economy are forcing pubs to close at the rate of 52 a week. americans aren t the only ones hitting the road this summer. tonight, we take you to russia to find out why driving has become so deadly and what s being done to put the brakes on a national problem. from the world s leading reporters and analysts, here what s happening from around the world. this is worldfocus. made possible, in part, by the following funders good evening. i m martin savidge. tonight, we re going to look ahead to next week and in one of the obama administration s biggest forum policy challenges. to get israel to go along wi
tonight on worldfocus high-level talks, the u.s. secretary of defense, the u.s. national security adviser and the special envoy george mitchell all head to israel next week. reportedly to talk about settlements and iran. wildfires blaze across southern europe. thousands have been forced to flee and at least six firefighters have died. last call, in britain, they are an iconic local watering hole that changes in social habits, not to mention the economy are forcing pubs to close at the rate of 52 a week. americans aren t the only ones hitting the road this summer. tonight, we take you to russia to find out why driving has become so deadly and what s being done to put the brakes on a national problem. from the world s leading reporters and analysts, here what s happening from around the world. this is worldfocus. made possible, in part, by the following funders good evening. i m martin savidge. tonight, we re going to look ahead to next week and in one of
national security adviser and the special envoy george mitchell all head to israel next week. reportedly to talk about settlements and iran. wildfires blaze across southern europe. thousands have been forced to flee and at least six firefighters have died. last-call, in britain, they are an iconic local watering hole that changes in social habits, not to mention the economy are forcing pubs to close at the rate of 52 a week. americans aren t the only ones hitting the road this summer. tonight we take you to russia to find out why driving has become so deadly and what s being done to put the brakes on a national problem. from the world s leading reporters and analysts, here is what s happening from around the world. this is worldfocus. made possible, in part, by the following funders good evening. i m martin savidge. tonight we re going to look ahead to next week and in one of the obama administration s biggest forum policy change, how to get israel to go along w