Message that mccain was no hero. Now the senator is sending a message to trump. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im randall pinkston. For the first time in five decades the cuban flag is flying over that countrys embassy in washington, d. C. The embassy reopened just a few hours ago as did the embassy in washington, d. C. The embassy in havana did not as much fanfare as there was in washington. No ceremony, no flag raising thats because many cubans are unsure how restoring relations will effect them. Cubans are excited about normalization. With that announcement by president obama and raul castro back in december of last year with their intentions to normalize relations people saying there was a sense of exhilaration in havana and people had tears streaming down their faces. Six months on there is cautious optimism when you ask people how they feel, and whooping 97 of cubans in a survey conducted by the washington post, 97 of cubans support normalization but how is t
And controversy surrounding the church of wells, is it a house of god or some say a cult. We have the latest on the missing jet liner in a moment. First to the crisis in ukraine. Concerns just three days away from a vote. What next. Serious consequences if russia doesnt back down. The u. N. Was told that the country is facing unacceptable aggression and russian troop build up along the border and moscow is doing military exercises and russia is maintaining control of crimea. Nick . John, good evening, the russian presence is increasing and all of the pressure is growing greater every day and the grip on crimea that russia has is growing tighter and creating a lot of anxiety here and that goes for everyone. On a peninsula, a camera man is running out of fear for his life and down the road, deeply worried crimeians are running a bank, these are the days of doubt. In 72 hours they are deciding whether to join russia and the apprehension going from savings to safety. There are violent tens
New atonemen developments dee ukraine crisis. We learn today that american, european, russian and ukrainian diplomats will meet next week to search for a solution to the crisis. Meanwhile the crimean Vice President ial went on a charm defense today. Exhausted miners return to the surface after a tragic shift. Below ground a gas explosion killing nine of their colleague, the risks faced by those trying to make a living. The quality of life is low here. It was the same with the last government and the government which is now in place. We dont recognize them, and we think that theyre going to make it worse. There will be no better life for us here. Reporter coal mine something one of the Main Industries here in the industrial heartland that is eastern ukraine. It is recorded as one of the most dangerous in the world. People have long complained about working conditions and pay. And some believe giving greeting pay would help improve their lives. Politicians wrangled how to do just that. A