and larry, you were on one of those ships. you had talked to various people who had gotten out of sue dan. talk to us about the relief they felt getting out of the country now that s war torn. reporter: we heard horrific stories. we were on an evacuation mission and people told us about seeing dead bodies in the street. and we confirmed that, because the sudan doctors trade union said the number of bodies lying in the street has become an environmental catastrophe. that is one of the fears. people told us about being detained, it s a dangerous journey, several checkpoints, and you just hope they can make it through. and so many people are heartbroken that they can leave. those people leaving here are
pollsters will tell you, it doesn t help the incumbent whether it plays out we ll see. you and i are going to talk about this for a year and a half, okay? dana: better come ready. bill: you got it. here we go. now this. we re taking our eye off the ball. it is open season on americans under the biden administration, leaving behind americans and allies in afghanistan. and in sudan. dana: biden administration accused of dropping the ball getting citizens out of sue dan. we ll ask mike pompeo. bill: new developments on the shocking murder of bob lee. the man accused of leaving him for dead on the streets of san francisco is before a judge this morning. dana: the deal is reportedly done after 18 seasons with the packers, aaron rodgers is coming to the new york jets. how the city is reacting this morning.
told, i do apologise. there you have the situation as it unfolds in western australia, hopefully we shall have more on that a little later in this programme. now let s move on. the latest on sue dan. residents have been fleeing the fighting in the sudanese capital, khartoum, fearful about dwindling food supplies and the collapse of medical services. armed clashes have been reported across sudan through the night despite attempts to arrange a ceasefire to allow foreign citizens to leave, and for possible negotiations. the un says 16 hospitals across sudan have been forced to shut down completely, nine of them in the capital. the humanitarian response in sudan remains severely hampered. attacks against aid workers, looting of humanitarian facilities must stop now. humanitarians must be able to safely carry out their work, aid agencies must be able to safely move staff
vogner group for instance, in sue dan and i think cnn covered that extensively and central african republic, when they go in with a security mission, often it s really just a facade for a business, a business that exploits as much as possible local natural resources. so certainly the salt mines, which are massive. more than 100 miles of tunnels, they are the biggest salt mines in central and eastern europe. and so for the vogner group to basically put their claim, put their stake on those mines would be an opportunity for them to make some money, and of course, we know he s an ambitious man, been openly critical of the russian defense ministry and essentially presents himself as a possible replacement for them. certainly has a huge ambitions, and worry seeing them play out
packed into st. peter s square to hear the pope s annual easter message. the pope s concern about the recent bloodshed in kenya and in iraq. ben wedeman is in rome with details. reporter: it s supposed to be a holiday of celebration when christians mark the resurrection of jesus, but the weather in st. peter s square was cool and rainy, the spirit of easter this year, marred by violence most recently in kenya, where militants from the somali militant group al-shabaab slaughtered more than 160 students at the university. pope francis marking his third easter as pontiff prayed for peace in kenya, in iraq in syria, in the holy land in libya and nigeria and sue dan, the republic of congo and the ukraine. we ask for all the people of syria and iraq that the roar of