Shooting three people outside a Jewish Museum in brussels. And a state is born indians celebrate the creation of the taligarna but its not okay for everyone. Thanks for joining us. Theres heavy fighting in the libyan city of benghazi, twine the armed group and the forces of general Khalifa Haftar. Gunfire can be heard across the city. It is consenn traited at an army concentrated at an army base. We are joined on the phone by a resident in the area. What can you see . I can see the fighting, and the explosions as i talk to you. Unfortunately we have sad news that two civilians, two younger, were killed due to the explosions. And i can describe that the families, they are not able to get out of the area because of the fighting. So describe to us the area surrounding the camp, where the attacks are happening . Its the area in benghazi. Its a residential area. So the fighting was going at the edge. One side is the western side and the other is the eastern side. I can see from my home over
Somebodys mother, somebodys sister, somebodys wife doctors making a wrong diagnosis thats more common than you might think. Boxer ruben hurricane carter was best known not for a bout in the ring but from a fight from a jailsell. Wrongfully convicted of murder twice. Eventuallyly freed. Today, he lost his battle with prostate cancer. In 1966, boxing was still one of americas top sports and ruben carter was one of the worlds best boxers. He grew up in a trumd part of new jersey, took up the sport while serving in the u. S. Army and turned proceed in 1961. His speed and tower in the ring earning him the next name hurricane. All that changed in june of 1966 when carter and a friend, john artist, were arrested in patterson new jersey charged with murdering three people in a bar could convicted on questionable testimony. He always proclaimed his innocence. His demand for a new trial attracted bob dylan who wrote the song hurricane to call attention to the injustice of his plight the story of
Item in the United States. Im in new york. Ill tell you what the smart phone industry could do to stop it. Environmentalists warn that taming Wild Elephants is a mistake. And a controversial plan to present poaching of elephants. Why the government says more of them should be tamed. He wasnt forgotten by his country because the United States of america does not ever leave our men and women in uniform behind. The long road to freedom. The final captured soldier from the war in afghanistan is headed home. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America, him john henry smith. After nearly five years in captivity Army Sergeant berg Bowe Bergdahl begins his journey back to american soil. Bowe bergdahl disappeared in 2009, videos emerged showing him looking weak and dishevelled. In 2012 the u. S. Government acknowledged that it was talking directly with the taliban to see him. After years of strained engines and a tireless campaign by his family the appearance by the president flanked by Bowe Be
Japans Prime Minister dines out on seafood to prove the crisis is over. The no campaign in columbia is gaining momentum. First, a search and rescue operation is under way for a missing Malaysia Airlines plane which is thought to crash into the sea. The aircraft lost radio contact two hours after taking off. Relatives had been waiting anxiously at beijing airport where flight ma370 was due to land. It was carrying 270 passengers, plus 12 members of the crew. The boeing left kuala lumpur at 12 21am normal time and scheduled to arrive 6 30am, 12 hours ago. Vietnamese state media reports the plane could have gone down in the south china sea. And that is quoting a naval official. Rob mcbride is at beijing international airport. Has any contact been established with the plane . Authorities had been trying to follow up with vietnamese authorities, where the reports had come from, where the aircraft crashed into the sea. Its 12 hours since the plane should have arrived here at beijing capital
Sea, plus. I am in russia where half of the population still smokes. This weekend, a smoking ban is coming coming in. Translator with respect to the details excuse me for not disclosing any. However, when qatar takes the role of intermediatiary, it plays this role on a humanitarian basis which is the whole concept of qatar foreign relations. Its not exactly clear when they will be arriving here in qatar. All of the kind of restrictions that they will be living under, but a report now on whats known from washington. Reporter afghanistan on may 3rd, 2009. This is the deal the taliban had long been pushing for. After almost five years in captivity, Sergeant Bowe bergdahl was handled to special operations officers on saturday by a 19strong contingent of the taliban. In exchange, five taliban prisoners at Guantanamo Bay will be sent to qatar, subject to security restrictions including a ban on travel for one year. They are former 7 ario officials of the taliban government that held power be