Ada rice iaid arrives in afghant gunshots disperse the people. Boko haram has kidnapped eight more girls from the north of the country. Residents say the abductions hand sunday night. Its reported suspected boko haram members went from house to house in a village. Police say the girls were all between the ages of 12 and 15 on. Monday boko haram claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of more than 200 school girls three weeks ago. The armed group has threatens to sale the girls as slaves. Aidan mcquaid is the director of antislavely international and joins me now live from london. Aidan, good to have you on the program. This is obviously a very grim story with the boko haram leader threaten to go sale these girls in to slavely. Clearly there is a market for this. Just how big and how problematic is the issue you of trafficked girls in nigeria . Its an extensive problem. Normally the trafficking of girls and young women occurs under the thin veil of respectability of whats called the f
Saudi arabia says it has uncover upped an International Terrorist network. Fighting over aid in afghanistan, landslide survivors lose hope and desperation is on the rise. The fate of a growing number of schoolgirls held captive by one of the most dangerous rebel groups in africa is the focus of an international outcry. First, boca harum kidnapped 276 girls from their school in Northern Nigeria last month. News eight more have been abducted from their own homes. The United States is sending in a tomorrow to help with the search, and the United Nations says what has happened is an outrage and could be considered a crime against humanity. The girls families demand answers. It was this video released by boca harum that seems to have caught the worlds attention. In it a grinning rebel leader claims responsibility for having taken the girls from a school and threatens to put them on the slave market. The United Nations also warnings boca harum it will be punished if it carries out the threat
Military members of conducting economic cyber crimes against American Companies. Which firms were hack and why were they targeted . We have all that and more on this monday Business Report on monday, may 19th. Good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. Modest gains in stocks today, but thats not what people on wall street were buzzing about. Much of the talk was about two members in the Dow Jones Industrials average, both global economies and both involved in massive multibillion dollars that could transform their Business Model and industry but only one of those companies appears to have a deal. The other, no deem. That itself where we start tonight after month of negotiations and multiple sweetened offers. Pfizer received a no from britains arizona tra zenica, still it wasnt enough. So no deal with some pretty Big Questions remain about whats next for pfizer and as tra zenica. Take it or are leave it and astrazenica left it rejected pfizers sweetened and it says final offer. Beca
Economic cyber crimes against American Companies. Which firms were hack and why were they targeted . We have all that and more on this monday Business Report on monday, may 19th. Good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. Modest gains in stocks today, but thats not what people on wall street were buzzing about. Much of the talk was about two members in the Dow Jones Industrials average, both global economies and both involved in massive multibillion dollars that could transform their Business Model and industry but only one of those companies appears to have a deal. The other, no deem. That itself where we start tonight after month of negotiations and multiple sweetened offers. Pfizer received a no from britains arizona tra zenica, still it wasnt enough. So no deal with some pretty Big Questions remain about whats next for pfizer and as tra zenica. Take it or are leave it and astrazenica left it rejected pfizers sweetened and it says final offer. Because the 1 fine billion price ta
Welcome to countdown. I am mark barton. It is 6 00 and london. Bloomberg reporters ready to deliver the stories that will drive your day. Elliott is in tel aviv covering the iraq situation. John kerry calls on the countrys leaders to unite. Ryan chilcote is in the studio on the current state of play with south street pipeline. Manus cranny is here looking ahead to mark carneys grilling in front of lawmakers today. It is the deal this is a lot about u. S. Companies trying to avoid taxes. Caroline hyde has the autopsy report on the monsantosyngenta talks. Exclusives an mineview with the head of old bank, peter weinzierl. Called to unite against an al qaeda Breakaway Group to seek after the countrys largest oil refinery. This would seem to reinforce very concerns that i rock iraqs very survival is at stake. Bighe oil refinery is a loss. Lets not beat about the bush. This is the largest in the country. There have been reports of shortages of Refined Products in the kurdish region. The seco