He claims he miss stook his girlfriend for an intruder. Im karn giannone in pretoria with details about witnesses testifying about a separate gun charge. Egypts attitudes to press freedom under the spotlight. The highprofile trial of al jazeera journalists resumes. Hello everyone. In ukraine there are hopes diplomatic contacts planned in the next few hours between russia, ukraines interim government, the European Union and u. S. Could present measures to ease tensions. Here is tim willcox in kiev. Reporter hello. You join me live in Independence Square here in central kiev. The number of demonstrators and protesters has diminished significantly over the last few weeks. You can see the shrine still erected to those who lost their lives almost a fortnight ago. 88 pictures. There are candles being lit for them every day by people who gave their lives here. Lets talk you through the latest developments because u. S. Secretary of state general kerry is due to meet the Russian Foreign minist
And there is not a lot of public or Public Policy leadership around this issue. I think king would feel proud there were victories in the Civil Rights Movement, many of which happened after he passed. And there are people fighting to make sure those victories remain, even when there are massive efforts to overturn those victories. Host coverage of the 50th anniversary of the march on washington takes place on cspan and will also take place on wednesday with special coverage on this program as well as the president giving a speech. The president s impact on civil rights to date . Guest that is interesting. My students try to draw a link between Martin Luther king and president obama. Senses a link in the theyre both africanamerican leaders and have had massive followings. They are seen as their opinions having an impact. But they exist in very different times. President obama exists in a time when there. Demographicndous changes going on. The role of the u. S. In the world is in a diffe
[indiscernible crowd noise] indiscernible crowd noise] indiscernible crowd noise] looking at downtown d. C. Just off the National Mall commemorating the march on washington for jobs and freedom led by Martin Luther king jr. On august 28, 1963. The anniversary itself is wednesday when another gathering is planned and president obama will be here. Well have live coverage on cspan and cspan radio of that appearance. If you missed any of the rally that just ended well show you ighlights from that rally. For those of us who are from the south, 50 years ago we received our marching orders hen the prophet dr. King jr. Quoted the prophet isiah, that have a dream. This is our hope. This is the faith that we go back to the south with. Those are our marching orders. This is the faith that we go back to the south with. Yes, the south where some are still trying to fight the civil war. Yes, the south. Where we are witnessing this vicious attack on Voting Rights and the blatant Voter Suppression by
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