Intorn eastern jas intond eeshias capital has been hit by a series of coordinated attacks. Several are dead. Well go to step vaessen in jakarta for the latesters latest. What news do you have . The authorities have given the all clear. Some sort of normalcy has been given to the city. Except theres tanks parked here in one of the main roads in jakarta. Near to the intersection where the attacks took place earlier this morning. At around 10 h45, the Police Believe five attackers came into the area and they were carrying six bombs, five small bombs, and one mediumsized bombs have been found by police. One of the attackers ran into starbucks cafe and exploded there. At a very small police post. Where a lot of bombs were detonated. Police say there was a grenade thrown at the police as well. And that is also where a Police Officer was on the scene. There were two attackers that escaped. There were two attackers carrying gun, and they were shooting at bystanders, thats where civilians were
Santa clara was named the super bowl city, we never knew it would be an el nino year. Jeff is with us, and jeff, going to be an interesting few weeks for a lot of us. The way the el nino pattern is setting up, theres no signs of it weakening. In fact, a potential of eight different storms over the next 14 days. Specifically when it comes to february when the super bowl will be happen, that is on average when we get some of the most rains during el nino. That could come into play with activities before, during, and after the super bowl. Now, as we get a look now, we have a new storm system lining up about 300 miles offshore, that of course, is going to produce rainfall for us. It looks like that storm system will line up by 5 00 p. M. On tuesday. Well have the full timeline on this and all the storms this week in about ten minutes. A sign of the times. Cold weather and homelessness. Leading some people to jail by choice. Investigators say this morning a 35yearold Contra Costa County wom
Cover up doping violations. I think sebastien co is going to have to answer very difficult questions, probably today, because hes in the room. Im sure journalists will have questions for him. Just looking back if the report that was released, the first part of the report released back in november, and at the time,. Led to russia being suspended from international competition. Remind us of the fallout from that. Russia became the first country ever to be banned from International Athletics because of what wada described as a systematic state sponsored doping. This wasnt individuals breaking the rules, this was the Russian Athletic Federation actively supporting the use of drugs for their athletes to achieve better results. They have promised to tackle these issues. Theres currently an iaaf task force in russia at the moment seeing how they are tackling these issues. They should have their house in order before the Olympic Games in rio which take place next summer, because of course with
This morning we begin this morning with that breaking news coming out overnight in indonesia six explosions rocked the city. At least seven people are dead the coordinated attacks taking place in a major shopping and business area, it was close to embassies, the United Nations office and star bucks and i. S. I. L. Is claiming responsibility to our correspondent in jakarta. What is the security situation like where you are right now . Reporter well, as you can imagine the security situation here in the Central Business district in jakarta is extremely tight. We have military tanks here on stand by. Theyre parked literally on the main thoroughfare off jakarta, the capital of indonesia. Its all very near a few not even april hundred metres a hundred metres away from the intersection where the attacks took place earlier this morning where six bombs have been found by police, one small one and one medium sized bomb and where a full attack was taking place with different attackers attacking
Hello, attackers have targeted a bustling crowded area of indonesias capital jakarta as they set off bombs and exchange would gunfire with police. All five attackers have been killed, as have two civilians. We have this report. The blast tore through the downtown area. At least six separate explosions and then gunfire, a multiprong attack close to the office of the United Nations and popular shopping mall. He was on his own, for about 10 minutes, he did that mass killing. Indonesia officials released this picture of a suspect carrying a gun. One bomb went off near a starbucks cafe and a police post was destroyed in one of the blasts. Indonesias president cut short an overseas visit. I urge people to stay calm because everything is under control. Cameron street is a busy thorough fair, which is close to the u. N. Offices and president ial palace. The traffic and people which normally crowd the streets are gone, replaced with heavy security. Al jazeera, jakarta. An attack near a Police S