After three deck i think of resume, burkina faso is waking up to a new president. Roch Marc Christian kabore won the election with more than 50 . These were the first elections since an uprising in account leading to Blaise Compaore resigning. Reporter the people of burkina faso celebrate what they call the end of political turmoil with the election of former Prime Minister roch Marc Christian kabore. They believe the country has entered a new era of fiscal democracy. He won 53 of the votes cast on sunday. He was followed by a Blaise Compaore. The new president was Prime Minister and at the last time pick the the past. He worked with Blaise Compaore. And it means change from them. Roch Marc Christian kabore is a man that worked with Blaise Compaore, removed from power by a Popular Uprising in 2014. This is a man that had been with Blaise Compaore for 25 of the 27 years he was in power. However, there are those that say after the Popular Uprising of 2014, theres no one leader who can fo
Japan calls scientific research. Welcome to the program. The u. S. Defense secretary saids prepared to expand the role of special forces combating scientists from the Islamic State in iraq and the levant. Ash carter told the committee in congress the u. S. Is to send a specialized Expeditionary Force to iraq. It would help kurdish peshmerg Peshmerga Forces to retake ground and it would be position to launch operations in syria. In the last half hour, iraqi Prime Minister Hyder Al Abadi said that it does not need foreign troops to enforce the laws of his land. Anyone Foreign Forces would need the coordination of iraqi government. White house correspondent Patty Culhane reports now. The United States is intensifying the war in iraq and syria in the hope that it will eventually lead to talk of peace. Next in full coordination with the government of iraq were deploying a targeting force to assist Peshmerga Forces and put even more pressure on isil. These special operators will over time be
As a representative of his government but as a member of , the peoples pilgrimage. Hes fasting today along with thousands of others around the world, calling for climate action. [indiscernible] International Community, we cannot afford to delay climate action. Deliver enhancing admission and should muster the come political political will toward peru and paris, it might be said it must be poetic justice, that the typhoon its diameters span the distance between warsaw and paris. That was yeb sano addressing the u. N. Summit in 2013 in warsaw in the midst of typhoon haiyan, which killed thousands and almost took the life of his brother. Yeb and his brother will join us from inside and outside the climate summit. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Were broadcasting live from paris, france, where diplomats, heads of states and climate , negotiators are beginning the second day of negotiations for the 21st Un
Out a climate agreement on global warming. Now they stand on the outside. Today, we speak with two former climate negotiators. Pablo solon of bolivia and yeb sano of the philippines. Sano just arrived in paris not as a representative of his government but as a member of , the peoples pilgrimage. Hes fasting today along with thousands of others around the world, calling for climate action. [indiscernible] International Community, we cannot afford to delay climate action. Deliver enhancing admission and should muster the come political political will toward peru and paris, it might be said it must be poetic justice, that the typhoon its diameters span the distance between warsaw and paris. That was yeb sano addressing the u. N. Summit in 2013 in warsaw in the midst of typhoon haiyan, which killed thousands and almost took the life of his brother. Yeb and his brother will join us from inside and outside the climate summit. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracy
Out a climate agreement on global warming. Now they stand on the outside. Today, we speak with two former climate negotiators. Pablo solon of bolivia and yeb sano of the philippines. Sano just arrived in paris not as a representative of his government but as a member of , the peoples pilgrimage. Hes fasting today along with thousands of others around the world, calling for climate action. [indiscernible] International Community, we cannot afford to delay climate action. Deliver enhancing admission and should muster the come political political will toward peru and paris, it might be said it must be poetic justice, that the typhoon its diameters span the distance between warsaw and paris. That was yeb sano addressing the u. N. Summit in 2013 in warsaw in the midst of typhoon haiyan, which killed thousands and almost took the life of his brother. Yeb and his brother will join us from inside and outside the climate summit. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracy