Down jordan this is al jazeera live from doha coming up spain says catalonia is deposed leader cant contest the december polls. Calls for opposition to. Cuba continues to deny involvement in the bizarre case of sonic attacks on the u. S. Embassy plus. Down there. You can feel the heat and smell the sulfur well take you up close to one of africas most active volcano. At least twenty three people have been killed in coordinated attacks in the somali capital mogadishu it began when two car bombs exploded and a gunman stormed a hotel where the president was due to hold a Meeting Police say thirty hostages have been rescued from the building so far but many remain trapped inside the dough reports from neighboring kenya. This is the target of the first explosion the two hotel a stones throw away from the president ial palace a car was driven up to the gates of the hotel before exploding causing a blast that was hot across the city at least three heavily armed fighters then stormed into the h
Twin bombings in the area and two people hostage the Security Forces killed two attackers and arrested three others Catherine Sawyer reports now from neighboring kenya. Hours after the attack on a hotel in mogadishu volunteers and rescue workers still clearing the debris and pulling out. This siege is over and once again residents of this city. Just two weeks after another tack the. Close to four hundred people were killed and dozens are still missing out of how low you are two of the attackers were killed and three others were. Battle between our Security Forces and the terrorists we dont yet know the official death toll the rescue is still ongoing but the fight is over. Most of those killed were Security Forces this hotel is popular with government officials and members of parliament its very close to the president ial palace and the president was supposed to hold a meeting here with somalias five regional states and im going to. I was driving a truck to the front of the hotel i saw
Thank you all for coming out. What a Beautiful Day to make history again. Inthis very day 50 years ago this very spot, dr. Martin luther king jr. Came to king street to deliver his march on ballot boxes speech. 8, 1966,nday, may mothers day, just as it is today, and now we gather on these hallowed grounds, 50 years later, to remember that important day in the history of king street and williams gstree and williamsburg, South Carolina. Thank you for being here for this importance occasion. When dr. King spoke your on may a rainy afternoon as you will see it was his first major public appearance in South Carolina. Speeches in three the state of South Carolina and defined not mistaken, the other two locations were in charleston and orange. Ree firstme to kingst and he came here after the passage of the Voting Rights act of 1965. He came as a result of mr. Virgil dimly of the funeral home who came to atlanta, camped out, took up residence outside dr. King pro office for three days, hounded
She said to me, on that day, i want you to see what you can be when you grow up. I will never forget that day. I thought about that day while we stood here in this field. Now i said to bakari a few ago, this day has even more significance to me. At the time that we came here, i was also serving as chairman of the board of directors of the shaw boys club in charleston, South Carolina. Many of you may not recognize shaw. Me robert gould Robert Gould Shaw was the quiet kernel colonel who commanded the 54th regiment. And to see here today reenactors of the 54th regiment participate in this program and reflect back on that day, this day has significant meaning to me in the way that you would not believe. [applause] heres what i want to say about today. I dont know if i ever thought, while standing on these grounds 50 years ago, that i would be back here 50 years later, as your representative to the United States congress. But i am. And its because of what was launched that day. Remember wat
Report is a damning indictment of chinas treatment of the week population. It found that we goes and other mostly muslim groups held in detention camps have been subjected to torture, including forced medical treatment and sexual and gender based violence. Bachelors report with commission more than 3 years ago and was due to be published last year. It was finally released 30 minutes before her term, as you and human rights chief ended. Obviously there, there is pressure fall, Chinese Government on the un system, but its the you, the High Commission as job to investigate human rights crimes around the world, including china. So were very glad to see at least report reports out. Oh, obviously will wish it was with are released sooner. China has condemned the report. It says its policies in shing jang fight, what it calls terrorism and provide we goes with better economic opportunities. We all know so well that is the so called disingenuous who is completely yeah, isa completely fabricate