But it is taking the critical look at the way that we leave the former lead singer of 10,000 maniacs have recorded almost a dozen albums, including one for children. Are you crying my little one the parent of a teenager, she says mother hood changed her i became human, fully human when i became a mother. I felt connected to other people in ways that i never have. Living and past the singer is also committed to causes, including Domestic Violence 17 women who were homicide womens of Domestic Violence in my county she is a champion for the anti Fracking Movement water is sacred to me and new york, it is a crucial resources, clean air and water. It got involved i sat down with Natalie Merchant in new york city. Thank you so much for doing this. It has been 21 years since tigerlily. When you look back at that time, did you know it was going to be a huge hit and sell millions of copies of course not. No why do you think it was so says unanimity resonant. It it was honest and heart felt albu
People. North korea fires a missile just hours after obama and president xi jinping call on pyongyang to give up nuclear weapons. Reporter i have all the sport, including the United States female footballers step up their fight for equal pay lodging a federal complaint. Details later in the program. A new government post for Aung San Suu Kyi. One ruling Party Legislator says it will make her, in effect, the president s boss. Officially her title will be state councillor after her own party drafted a bill creating that post for her. The lower house is expected to vote on the bill on tuesday. She is barred by the constitution from becoming president because her children hold foreign passports. Our correspondent sent this update. Reporter a large majority here in the upper house have accepted a very crucial bill which will give extended powers to Aung San Suu Kyi. She was barred from running for president because of the constitution that says that her children cant have foreign nationalit
,. . Greece, the refugee situation appears to be getting worse. In greece and turkey, the deal comes into operation, makeshift refugee camps in greece. The high commissioner is urging support for that countrys system, which is under pressure from an influx of people. More from the greekmacedonian border. Reporter the u. N. Is again expressing concern about the euturkey deal, just three days before its to be implemented. Hundreds of migrant refugees who landed on the shores from the 20th of march are now being held in detention facilities. The u. N. Is concerned about the conditions inside of those detention facilities, which are basically prisons. They are overcrowded, lack of sanitation, but its not just that. The World Organization is worried that these people, their asylum requests, are not being properly processed because of the lack of time. And there are also concerns that International Law could be violated. Today were urging the parties to the recent eu and turkey agreement on
A two day Nuclear Security summit convened by president obama just wrapped up in washington. The president said the gathering is fulfilling the goal of keeping Nuclear Weapons out of the hands of madmen. More needs to be done. Our correspondent is covering the summit for us. Jamie. Reporter the president said that the nations gathered here achieved what he called something remarkable. He says that highly enriched uranium and plutonium have been removed from 50 facilities in 30 countries, removed or secured. That, he says, is enough material to make 150 Nuclear Bombs. He said from this point on what he called terrorist or criminal gangs or arms merchants look around for material to make a nuclear device, they will find vast regions of the world off limits. Reporter in the same hall war president obama opened the First Nuclear summit six years ago, he sounded a warning about the growing threat of nuclear terrorism. Just the smallest amount of plutonium could kill and injure hundreds of t
Sent back from greece to turkey. New Research Says the world has more obese than underweight people for the first time. In south africa the president , jacob zuma, has apologized for what he calls confusion and frustration over the millions in public money he spent upgrading his private residence. In a televised address zuma claims he didnt act dishonestly, and says his action were in good faith. Zuma is facing growing calls to resign for spending 16 million on his private mansion. I wish to confirm in line with the findings of both the court and the Public Protector that i did not act dishonestly or with any personal knowledge of the irregularities by the department of public works with regards to the project. The intention was not in pursuit of corrupt ends or to use state resources to actually benefit me and my family. Hence, i have agreed to pay for the identified items once a determination is made. Jacob zuma spoke earlier. Lets go to tania page in johannesburg. He emphasized he r