Comments about muslims. What ben carsons campaign is now saying about putting a muslim in the white house. This is Aljazeera America. Good morning, live from new york city, im randall pinkston. Pope francis begins his last day in cuba today, where he will say mass in a place known for its iconic cross. On sunday, he celebrated mass in havanas revolution square. His busy weekend included meeting fidel castro and his brother, the current president of cuba. Raul castro. The pope played a role in restoring diplomatic relations after five decades. Hundreds of thousands of people did join in this plaza. This was the third papal visit since 1998. All eyes were focused on what the pope might say. This is the behind the scenes broker in that deal, the acard september, 2014 when president obama announced normalization between cuba and the United States, ending this long freeze in diplomatic relations extending back to when the embargo was first put in place in 1960. The pope focused on the relig
Columbia announces a break through in peace talks with f. A. R. C. Rebels after five decades of conflicts we begin with breaking news from saudi arabia. Its reported 310 people have been killed during a crush, whilst observing a ritual of hajj outside of mecca. The pictures you see at the moment are rescuers helping those that have been injured, and those that have died, to be removed from the site of the crush. During hajj, millions of pilgrims perform the rituals, this was the final of them taking place, described as the stoning of the devil, taking place at mina. That is outside of the holy city of mecca. We are watching this situation very closely. Hopefully speaking to our reporter Omar Al Salah who is the a the sight itself. Site itself. Twin blasts in a mosque in sanaa killed 25 people, the attack happened during prayers marking the muslim holiday. Victorian gaetan by has the gatenby has the report. Reporter the attack was timed to cause massive destruction. Investigators are st
Decades of conflicts well we begin with breaking news from saudi arabia. Its been reported 310 people have been killed following a crush whilst observing hajj. Hundreds of others have been injured. Lets cross straight to omar salah joining us from mecca. What is the latest . Saudi authorities, and the civil selfdefence authorities are sending more ambulances. I saw about five ambulances arriving to the area behind me, and i heard two helicopters, and i saw two helicopters hovering, i dont know if you see the building behind me. Its the devil complix. Its a 4 story building. Theres a statement from the Civil Defense saying that the incident around 9am. An unexpected rise of a number of pilgrims heading towards the complex a started and a crush happened. People fell, everyone jumped and fell on everyone else. And that made about 310 People Killed in that tragic incident. We still have no details of what the saudi Authorities Say they will investigate how it happened, but i have to say th
Lives of farmers in bangladesh. Saudi arabia has begun an investigation into the stampede that killed more than 700 people during the hajj pilgrimage and it was this a place called nina as huge pilgrims on the move and people moving and surrounded by a structure known as the bridge and was report from nina. Reporter second tragedy in weeks, a southern surge among a huge crowd of pilgrims led to a stampede and hundreds died and many more were injured. Translator we were coming back and on the way back i met my husband, the pilgrims began pushing each other and they pushed people to the ground, i was about to die. The pilgrims were making their way to take part at the ha hajj. Translator after this painful incident i asked the authorities to investigate the cause of it and submit the result as soon as they can, the investigation is not to affect the good job people are doing to keep people safe in the hajj and we asked the authorities to review the plans and all the arrangements to the h
Barack obama and Cyber Security and Climate Change are all on the agenda. Pope francis prepares to address the u. N. Catholics are finding ways to build a fuse. The king of saudi arabia has ordered a safety review of all hajj procedures, the review and investigation follows a stampede that has killed more than 700 people on thursday. Hundreds have also been injured. Its the deadliest disaster to effect the hajj in more than two decades. Translator regardless of the investigation results the improvements of the methods and mechanisms of the hajj season will not stop and we have told them to reevaluate the current policy and distribution of responsibilities. Reporter well, the crush happened on the outskirts of the holly city of mecca in a place called nina as huge crowds of pilgrims were on the move, there was a sudden rush of people heading to the pillars which are surrounded by a fivestory structure known as the jamarat bridge and we are joined live now from nina and first off omar yo