Rift inside and outside of the school. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. U. S. Commandos are heading to syria. Officials say a small number of special Operations Forces will be deployed to the north of the country. Fewer than 50 troops will work with local Ground Forces in the fight against isil. Mike viqueira is live at the white house. Good afternoon. This appears to be a shift from what president obama kept saying that he would never put boots on the ground in syria. Reporter its clearly a shift, although the white house is going out of its way to down play that aspect of it. You are right, the president , this proposes a problem for him political and if you look at what is happening on the ground in syria, and you can see why they are making this move. The white house is going to play this down as within the parameters of the policy that stands right now. They will point to a commando raid that happened in iraq that freed kurdish prisoners. But th
64 and nay 35. With that it was over, negotiations lasting well in the wee hours this morning but senate has a twoyear budget and debt deal and going to the president s desk for signature and good morning and welcome to your world im delve walters. And im stephanie and prevents a government default next week but discontent over the deal forced a rare overnight senate session. I will not give this president any power to borrow unspecified amounts of money. Our debt now equals our entire economy. Reporter republican snore and candidate rand paul railed against the budget deal into the early hours this morning and one of many republicans who complained the agreement brokered by president obama and congressional leaders in private contained too much spending. Those of us who believe it to be not a good deal were not allowed the opportunity to have an alternative. The time is now to say enough is enough, no more debt. Reporter paul had promised a filibuster the measure and never got support
And overcrowding in u. S. Prisons forces the government to consider Early Release for as many as 48,000 inmates. The Syrian Government missile attack on a busy market has killed 55 people. Around 100 others were wounded in the rebelheld area in duma east of damascus. More than a quarter of a Million People have died since the brutal civil war began in 2011. Diplomats of all of the important regional stakeholders are meeting in vienna. Mohammed jamjoom joins us live outside of the hotel where all of those top diplomats have been talking for a very long time. Are we getting any inkling of what is happening behind those closed doors . Reporter in short, no. The French Foreign minister was scheduled to come out of the hotel and brief the press a little over an hour ago. And that still hasnt happened. What has happened is several protesters between 20 and 30 have assembled here in front of the hotel imperial, chanting antiBashar Alassad slogans. They are supporters of the syrian opposition.
From china but falls short of an agreement. We begin with breaking news from syria at least 40 people have been killed by government missiles east of the capitol damascus, conflict monitor and a local rescue group say 100 people were wounded in the attack on a marketplace in duma the observatory for human rights said they fired 12 missiles on the town and top diplomates are meeting in austria to find an end to the violence and u. S. Secretary of state wants to see a way forward with talks but john kerry says it will be very different and frances foreign minister says there must be significant change in syria and the first time both sides have been invited to the table and u. N. Secretary ban kimoon has called for flexibility and we are joined live from vienna and what is the plan for today, mohamed . Reporter well, jane, the plenary section started in the last half an hour. All the diplomates meeting at the hotel imperil behind us, the area which is hosting these talks today. The first
At least 0 people 40 People Killed in a market in syria and witnesses say around 100 more wounded when missiles were fired in the marketplace in the rebel held area in duma west of damascus and the toll is expected to rise as people are pulled out of damaged buildings. More than a quarter of a Million People have died since the brutal civil war began in 2011 and diplomates from all of the important stakeholders and not the combatants on the ground are waiting for a summit in vienna and lets talk now live from the austria capitol and those scenes of human suffering is exactly what the world is expecting the vienna georgia gathering to put an end to. That is absolutely right, sammy and the violence in syria a very stark juxt position to the talks going on here and they have tried to effect some kind of breakthrough and a compromise in syria to stop the violence and yet on the ground there the war just grinds on, the reports today that at least 40 people dead after a missile strike in syr