Of poverty. Its one in a million. Grading a test that may pit minorities against each other and, ill give you a constantant and a vowel, can you guess the oxford dictionary word of the year . Good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining us, joie chen is on assignment. Im adam may. We start with an exclusive. A former Ferguson Police officer is speaking to us for the first time. The anticipation is building as protesters and police wait for an announcement from the grand jury. It could be a matter of days until they decide if they will indict a Ferguson Police officer who shot and killed an unarmed teenager. A former colleague says he also nose how it target. I felt it all the time in a uniform. Saying i hate the police. It was you dont know me, this is the first time you have met me. They may have had a negative past. Reporter john bowman spent 15 of his 28 years in Law Enforcement working for the Ferguson Police department now one of the most scrutinized forces in the country. Reporter
And a photographers vision for making peace. Topping it off the nations most expensive fixer upper, and why this is a project republicans and democrats agreed is worth the price good evening, thanks for joining us. Im joie chen. Can the n. R. A. Be beat . For decades the powerful gun rights lobby targeted and helped to defeat politicians that tried to take over gun control wars. In washington they took a vote to the people. America tonights adam may looks at a new method that could tighten gun laws across the u. S. , and has the n. R. A. Sounding the alarm. Reporter some gun owners in Washington State are fired up. We got crumbled. Champion. That is the rifle i shoot for the u. S. Team. Thats my baby. She led a campaign against pallet initiative i 594. They Waste Resources on something that will not make washington safer. Reporter 594 was designed to plug loopholes, mandating background checks for private sales and gun transfers. On election say washington voters passed 594 in a landsl
Next. Big science of big money and big impact on our special report. Tonight missouri is under a state of emergency, governor jay nixon has activated the National Guard. He says hes worried about the possibility of what he calls expanded unrest after a grand jury hands down a decision in the Michael Brown case, that decision is expected soon. Jonathan martin . Ferguson. Jonathan, whats the reaction there tonight . Reporter well, good evening, john. This decision by the governor to issue the state of emergency has certainly fueled a lot of speculation that the grand jury i decision could be imminent and concerns fears about how bad the violence could be. In a phone call a few moment ago the governors its part of a con tip jensie plan to make sure Law Enforcement are prepared the st. Louis counts and i City Police Departments were working with the Highway Patrol and the National Guard are prepared for the worst, even though we dont know what day the grand jury will announce their decisio
And a photographers vision for making peace. Topping it off the nations most expensive fixer upper, and why this is a project republicans and democrats agreed is worth the price good evening, thanks for joining us. Im joie chen. Can the n. R. A. Be beat . For decades the powerful gun rights lobby targeted and helped to defeat politicians that tried to take over gun control wars. In washington they took a vote to the people. America tonights adam may looks at a new method that could tighten gun laws across the u. S. , and has the n. R. A. Sounding the alarm. Reporter some gun owners in Washington State are fired up. We got crumbled. Champion. That is the rifle i shoot for the u. S. Team. Thats my baby. She led a campaign against pallet initiative i 594. They Waste Resources on something that will not make washington safer. Reporter 594 was designed to plug loopholes, mandating background checks for private sales and gun transfers. On election say washington voters passed 594 in a landsl
Indonesia. Tomorrow an Appeals Court takes up the case. From the horrific to the heartwarming. The stories that mattered most. Our special report, 2014, a closer look. As this year draws to a close so does the war in afghanistan for u. S. Led nato forces there. A combat mission that began 13 years ago officially comes to an end today but the fighting goes on as afghanistan continues to face attacks from within. Al jazeeras Jennifer Glasse has more from kabul. In 2007, helman province was filled with nato fighters. They had been there for six years. Nato troops walked a delicate line in a country suspicious of strangers. Sort of a double edged sword there could be enemy in there but at the same time reassure the locals we are not there to hurt them or harm them. Another part of the nato mission was to get rid of opium poppy crops. 13 years and spending 7. 5 billion later the opium crop is bigger than ever and the crop employs more than the military forces. While there are 375,000 Afghan