President obama. Now that suit has sold to a very high bidder. Growing tensions in venezuela tonight. The president says opposition figures were plotting with the u. S. Government to overthrow their government. The obama government has denied that and condemned the arrest. We have a report on what the role the u. S. Is alleged to have in the crisis. Reporter this is the moment Security Forces arrested the mayor of caracas. Witnesses said to get to him agents broke down doors to his office and fired shots in the air. Hours later, venezuelas president went on national tv accusing him and others of plotting to overthrow his government. On the orders of state prosecutors, he was captured and will be processed by the Justice System for crimes committed against the peace of a country. Reporter he has promised to release hours of video proving the u. S. Orchestrated the plot. Washington calls the allegation ludicrous. The United States is not promoting unrest in venezuela. Reporter hundreds o
Why new regulations say that [ inaudible ] pass a height test before it is considered authentic. At least 45 people have been killed in several explosions in eastern libya. The blasts took place 250 kilometers east of benghazi. Hoda abdel hamid has more now from derna near the libyan border. Reporter we know that a Police Station a gas station, and it appears also the residence of the speaker of the dissolve parliament or, i. E. The now the parliament sits in tobruk the u. N. Recognized one. This is his hometown and he said that this was in retaliation for the air strikes that were carried out by egypt in the eastern town of derna. The somali armed group, alshabab has claimed responsibility for two explosions in the capitol mogadishu. At least 11 people have been killed including two members of parliament. The Central Hotel was the target. It is popular with somali officials because it is near the president ial palace. Translator i was in the mosque when the first blast went off, i esc
Angeles, a long way from russia and as this city gets ready for the oscars, find out why Edward Snowden is causing a stir on this side of the Pacific Ocean again. The somali armed group, alshabab has claimed responsibility for two explosions in the capitol mogadishu. Around 20 people have been killed in the attack including two government officials. The Central Hotel was the target. It is popular with somali officials because its near the president ial palace. Translator i was in the mosque when the first blast went off. I escaped through the hotels rear exit and saw a lot of people lying dead on the ground. I couldnt believe it i was shocked. Reporter a somali spokesman updated us on the situation a little while ago. The terrorist Group Alshabab has attacked a hotel, and then they [ inaudible ] in a mosque inside that hotel. So far we are trying to get the confirmation of who is injured and also who was killed. It is very clear that alshabab [ inaudible ] the intimidation of somali an
One year on ukraine remembers those lost in protests that overthrow overthrough a president. Hello, there, thank you for joining us. At least 20 people are dead after a double suicide bomb attack in the somali capitol, including two government officials. Alshabab is claiming responsibility for the blasts at a hotel where members of the government were meeting. Reporter mogadishu is a city used to violence but in this latest attack a vehicle laden with explosives rammed through a hotels front gate and a suicide bomber blew himself up inside. Politicians are confirmed amongst the dead. Translator the explosion was so huge that it shook the whole surroundings. I survived but i saw several people lying dead. The scene is very ugly with blood and flesh everywhere. Reporter alshabab has claimed responsibility. Central hotel is popular with officials because it is near the president ial palace. Its the second hotel to be targeted in as many months. They controlled much of somalias south until
Country. Im rob reynolds in arizona, where native americans are protesting a deal that allows a multinational Mining Organization to begin a giant copper mine on public land. At least 45 people have been killed in several explosions in eastern libya. Five were egyptians. The blasts took place in the town 250 kilometers east of benghazi. Army Officials Say one car bomb went off at a petrol station, a second reportedly targeted the home of the parliament speaker. The Security Headquarters were also attacked. Militants claiming loyalty to isil have claimed responsibility. Hundreds of libyans have rallied to protest against the egyptian air strikes on libya. The attacks followed the brutal murders of 21 Coptic Christians by an isillinked group. Lets get more now from Hoda Abdel Hamid who joins us near the libyan border with tunisia. Does this mean isils influence is growing in libya . Reporter thats what a lot of libyans would tell you, and actually the main question now is how how much of