We begin with confirmation of the death of the suspected ringleader of the deadly attacks in paris. French prosecutors say Abdelhamid Abbaaoud was, indeed, killed in that raid on wednesday. Still, the investigation into the attacks is far from over. Al jazeeras dana lewis reports from paris. At what french authorities called a safe house. Forensic experts hit pay dirt. In the northern paris suburb, a 7hour siege played out with explosions and gun fire yesterday, the day revealed evidence that Abdelhamid Abbaaoud was neutralized. Using skin samples, investigators determined Abdelhamid Abbaaoud, the master find of the bloody attacks, and his female cousin who detonated a security vest were dead. Eight more were arrested. A surprise for agencies that thought the belgiumborn suspect was still in syria. Translation among the six attacks avoided or foiled by French Intelligence Services since spring 2016. Abdelhamid abbaaoud was implicated in four. Reporter this was no ordinary crime scene.
Mission. After days of fighting in yemen, houthi fighters sign a peace deal. In sierra leone, a 3day nationwide lock down to help the spread of the ebola virus is over. Thanks for being with us. We start tonight with a Climate Change rally led by thousands around the world. More than 400,000 protesters, according to organizers, took part in what has been billed the peoples march, touting it the biggest event of its kind. Reporter this is more than a march for Climate Action. Organizers say its a movement, led by those on the front lines of Climate Change. Coastal communities who are losing their neighbourhoods to rising sea levels and weather, to indigenous groups who travelled from the southwest of the United States. The delegation is impacted by fossil fuelled development. Theres a big boom going on, history of uranium mining, and the area i work. We felt the negative impact of all these, and we are here to join with brothers and sisters to push forward. Plenty of dignitaries on hand
Conflict. Lesotho elects voting early after allegations of an attempted coup three women president s in latin america, each one the subject of a Corruption Scandal. Here they are taking away the body of Boris Nemtsov, a thorn in the side of the kremlin, a vocal critic of the president Vladimir Putin. He spoke out about russias involvement in the war of ukraine, and the annexation of crimea. The 55yearold served as a deputy Prime Minister under russias first president boris yeltsin. He was shot dead in central moscow hours ahead of a massive opposition rally. We go to Rory Challands live in moscow. I dont know if you are near the scene youll tell us that but a thorough Investigation Promised by Vladimir Putin, yet he was a critic of Vladimir Putin. Are there those that believe it could be a fair investigation . Well it depend who you ask. Certainly the people that have come down here to where Boris Nemtsov was shot they would believe that an investigation is going to be essentially a wh
Celebrateing his 91st birthday. Here in afghanistan, the heaviest snow this valley has seep for decades, and how they are coping. A harsh critic of the kremlin has been shot and killed in moscow. Boris nemtsov, a former deputy Prime Minister was an opponent of Vladimir Putins policies and condemned russias involvement in the war in ukraine. The russian president says therell be a thorough investigation. Reporter Boris Nemtsov received Death Threats before. He brushed them aside and said if he was afraid he wouldnt lead an opposition party. Late friday evening the 55yearold was shot four times from a passing car and killed near the kremlin. Translation he was big, handsome, bright and talented. The kind that they kill. We needed him very much. Boris nemtsov was killed two days before he was supposed to lead an opposition march in moscow. Theres anger within the opposition movement. Some are calling his death an assassination. This is a new spiral in russias dissent into a fascist state.
Modis government introduces a Social Security programme and reduces Corporate Tax rates still going strong Zimbabwes President shows no signs of quitting as he setbrats his 91st birthday. Celebrates his 91st birthday. Boris nemtsov was a northern in the side of the kremlin. A vocal critic of Vladimir Putin. He spoke out against russian involvement in the war of ukraine and the annexation of crimea. He served as a Prime Minister under boris yeltsin. Early on saturday morning he was shot dead in central moscow, hours ahead of a massive opposition rally. We have the latest. Reporter Boris Nemtsov received Death Threats before but pushed them aside and said if he was afraid he wouldnt lead an opposition party. On saturday morning, the 55yearold was shot four times from a passing car and killed near the kremlin. Translation he was big, handsome, bright and talented the kind they kill. We needed him very much. Boris nemtsov was killed a day before he was supposed to lead on opposition rally.