Or broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is our new International Im sean thomas certainly granted to have you with us. Our france has been paralyzed by its biggest strike in years with this thursday workers are protesting in mass against of the governments plans to overhaul the Pension System transport networks have been brought to a standstill with schools and hospitals badly affected as well demonstrations have been held right across the country one of the largest trade unions in france says 1500000 people marched in support of the protest while the interior ministry estimates 800000 took part. Was in paris following protests force. This is to put these changes by the french government the Pension System even fronts the idea is that they will see a model come a number of different systems around food. 2 different systems into a universal system but people say that i will have a massive impact on their pensions because it will mean that their pensions perhaps could be low
First quarter. Bank of england says the economy is strengthening and it is going to keep rates low for a long time. This is Governor Carney speaking right now. You can go to bloomberg. Com and see the headlines. German inflation moving up. Suggesting there is growth in germany. The bank of china is seeking 16 billion in a preferred stock offering. That is being marketed to mainland investors. Economic data in the 7 00, we have Mortgage Applications will epi, that is the so what. I, that is the so what. We are going to be joined by formally the man who ran satz. Fu has one. The use to make a john deere zamboni. Dirty eight horsepower. It is surprisingly strong. 38 horsepower. It is surprisingly strong. Seaworld. Seaworld is controversial, right . What is that movie they came out with, scarlet . . Blackfish a couple of items president obama will be speaking at 3 30 talkingappan zee bridge about infrastructure. The Tappan Zee Bridge, for our global audience, is north of new york city, spa
Traffic jams on the black sea is ships phase long whites to export ukrainian grain. The w visits foreigners in southern ukraine was struggling to get their weight to the world. And put francis visits canada, where hes expected to deliver a landmark apology to Indigenous Peoples for abuses at schools run by the catholic church. Ah, im painful and welcome. An International Outcry after me and mars military government executed for Political Prisoners. They included a prominent law maker and a well known democracy activist. The men had challenged last years military coup among those killed were peals. I had tore a member of the electro Bowling Party and the veteran act this chairman, you better known as co. Jimmy. The military accused the 4 of being involved in terrorists, killing United Nations and United States condemned the executions. Many more Political Prisoners facing similar charges. Excellent journalists, im in tant, told us more about the executed men and how the International Co
North stream one pipeline. And pope francis apologizes for the abuse of indigenous children at Catholic Schools in canada saying the Church Cooperative in cultural destruction. Ah, im so gale. Welcome to the program. An International Outcry has followed me in mars, execution of for Political Prisoners, including a prominent law maker and a well known democracy activist. The men had challenged last years military coup among those killed by the military government were p o z, a at p o. They at all, a member of the elected ruling party on the veteran. Active is to show me you better known as code jimmy. The military accused them being involved in terrorist killings United Nations and the United States have condemned the executions as many more Political Prisoners face. Similar charges. Ne sandwich is an activist for me, and most Muslim Minority re hinder and a blogger. And he told me more about the 4 men, the circumstances of the executions. Why do you know . First of all, i am very shogu
As Tensions Mount between ukraine and russia, we go to crimea for the latest. Then americas war workers. Theres no chance of me going back. A new investigation by al jazeera looks at the Human Trafficking system that brings tens of thousands of foreign laborers to work on u. S. Military bases in afghanistan. We will speak with anjali kamat and sam black. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Multicountry effort is in its third day searching for commercial airliner that disappeared on route from malaysia. Carrying 239s people on board. Suspicion of a hijacking has grown after it emerged at least two passengers were traveling on stolen passports. A team of ships and aircraft has been scaring the waters between malaysia and vietnam were the plane last made contact, as well as the strata moloch on the opposite side of the malaysian peninsula. No debris has been found so far. A large oil slick was spotted south o