Sentence. Good morning. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im Morgan Radford live in new york city. Thailand a weekend of violent protests as street fights broke out over the fate of the Prime Minister. Demonstrators want her out, thinking she is a puppet of her brother. Four are dead, 50 injured as protesters try to take over government buildings. A distinct shift in the antigovernment protests on sunday. For the first time in seven days police in bangkok are fighting back. Heavy use of tear gas as they faced off with protesters at the metropolitan police headquarters. Several thousand protesters crowded the nearby streets. Back and forth surges as they chipped away at the barricade. They were soaked with whelm calcal chemicalladen water. Suthep thaugsuban rallied his protesters. He showed fatigue. This is one group surging into the main complexes. They have three destinations, minister of commerce and two telephone stations. Sunday was victory day before the protesters hit the streets. B
[ music ] we begin in the middle east where millions of Syrian Refugees are spread across the region, many facing the misery of a freezing winter away from home. Many have been living in terms for more than a year and are treading low temperatures and conditions that are fast approaching. More than 2 million refugees have been forced to leave their country. 90s are living in lebanon, turkey, iraq and egypt. Well go to jordan in the largest camp for refugees. First a report from a Northern Iraq camp. Its early morning. The women in this refugee camp prepare food. They have been cooking outdoors since the summer. That will have to end. Winter has some, and with it plunging temperatures and rain. This woman wonders what shell do when its too cold to cook outside. I make an effort to cook every friday. With the rain we wont be able to do this. This small treat will be taken away from us. Preparations to get the camp ready for winter are well under way. Drainage systems are being put in pla
America. Im Morgan Radford live from new york city. The Prime Minister of thailand narrowly escaping attempts by protesters to overthrow her government. Police were firing fear gas. Antigovernment protesters broke into oo compound where the Prime Minister was hiding. She avoided the mob and was tape to an undisclosed location. Two were killed, dozens injured. Wayne hay is covering the event in bangkok. Hopefully i can get a few words in before the next cloud approaches me. They started using weak tear gas, but they have upped the ante, the police. It burns not only your eyes and mouth, but your skin when it comes in contact. At the moment we are seeing sporadic results by the protesters, coming towards the barriers erected outside government house. The police are firing back with tear gas bombs. It pushes the protesters back, but after a lull they come forward, trying to get close to app taggonize the police. They threw things back towards the barriers to where the police are guarding
The task facing several countries meeting in italy. Back from sick leave ukraines president returns to work to tackle those trying to force him out. Plus. The bullies and bureaucrats of this country want to destroy everything. One man against the military. The 85yearold canadian farmer fighting a social Media Campaign to keep the army off his land. Well, it was an election called to try to establish once and for all who was in charge of the country. It appears the vote on sunday in thailand is unlikely to make anyone happy. Protesters have been campaigning to force out the government for three months. No matter what is called, they are incomplete. This report from Scott Heidler u one day after National Elections there are few answers on who will lead thailand or how it will be governeded. What is known is the number of people who cast ballots. The Election Commission says there was a 46 voter turn out, less than previous elections. One in 10 polling sessions were closed by antigovernme
Controversial referred um on whether to define marriage between a man and woman only. Its discrimination and a set back for economy in a catholic country. If successful the move go block future legislation. We are joined at a polling station. Who is the smart money on no or yes . Well, according to polling before these before today beginning of voting, around 68 of crow asians are likely to vote against samesex marriage or banning it, or to put that in croatias constitution. According to those that i spoke to they were interested in this question. For them its important moral value to show moral value of the country. Priests, catholic priests across the country this morning on the masses were calling their parish to go to the voting stations and vote against samesex marriages. As you said, there are quite opposite side against sorry, among the lgbt community, that these people are saying according to this new law, they will be very discriminated and that discrimination will be put in t