They crash out of their own world cup. Well hear from the england coach later in the program. First to afghanistan, where the taliban is reported to have retaken most of the city of kunduz from Government Forces backed by the u. S. Air power which have been trying to take control of the city since monday. Just a few hours ago, they said they made gains, but those appear to have been short lived. Lets go straight south of kunduz city. Tell us what you are hearing about who is in control right now of kunduz city. The situation is so fragile, no one knows who controls where, but Afghan Security forces and residents are confirming throughout this morning Afghan Government advanced and took control of most part of the center of kunduz city, but lost some area, now its under control of tall bob. Afghan Security Officials are telling us the reason they are so slow, because taliban are hiding in the residential area and trying to avoid civilian casualties, so they needing to door to door and s
Rain falls in just two hours. The herbal remedies becoming harder to pick in south africa. Im robin adams with all the sports in doha. Liverpool is searching for a new manager this hour. Details later in the program. Also, the latest from the Rugby World Cup. Argentina supported by the countrys most legendary footballer take a significant step towards the quarterfinals. The northern afghan city of kunduz has reportedly fallen back into taliban control. Government forces backed by u. S. War planes have been fighting against the taliban there since monday. This as the u. S. Defense secretary promised a full investigation into whether the u. S. Military played any role in the destruction of a hospital run by Aid Group Doctors Without Borders which left 22 people dead. We have the report. Reporter police in the Northern City of kunduz have been distributing bread and rice to residents, many have lived without food, water or electricity for days. Translator planes are bombing us from above.
The taliban has reported to retaken most of the city of kunduz. Government fors backed by u. S. Air power have been trying to take control of the city since monday. A few hours ago, they said they made gains but those appear to have been shortlived. Al jazeera is in kunduz province. What are you hearing . S about the taliban control . Lauren, the situation is so fragile and changes every hour. Just in the last hours, we got confirmation from Afghan Security officials and also from locals in kunduz city. They were telling us us this morning they could manage to clear but later on, a few hours, they lost back the control of those areas. So now, we have to talk about what the reason here . Trying to get control of the city. Confirmation, afghan residences are telling us they are tired of artillery from both sides and heavy bombardment. What about those civilians caught up in the middle . What are they telling you . Reporter they have been caught in between. They dont they are complain bei
In two hours. The remedy that is becoming much harder to pick in south africa. I have all the sport. Liverpool is searching for a new manager at this hour. Also the latest from the Rugby World Cup where argentina is supported by the most famous footballer takes a significant step towards the quarterfinals. We begin with a battle for kunduz, the northern afghan se falling back into the talibans control. Government forced backed by u. S. War planes have fought against the taliban there on monday. Paul has the report. Reporter police on the Northern City of kunduz have distributing bread and rice to residents. Many have lived without food, water or electricity for days. Translator planes bomb us from above. We are shelled from the ground. We dont know what to do. Reporter Afghan Soldiers and the taliban rb fighting for control of the se for more than a week. Afghan troops drive past bodies left on the ground as they patrol the city with damaged and boardedup storefronts dotting their way.
Four decades or even more, its a little short of remarkable that were marking 25 years since the fall of the berlin wall. Its remarkable because on the one hand we can recall that event so vividly, but on the other hand, it sometimes seems like it took place a lifetime ago. Its also remarkable because for those of us who pursued our degrees and published our first books during the preceding decades, in some cases before the construction of the wall [ laughter ] its collapse seemed so unimaginable. In fact, if i can indulge you for a second, the year before the collapse, i organized a conference on john foster dulles. No one was more associated with the cold war. Some of you were there. There was lots of talk about the integration of europe. The soviets new thinking. Glasnost. Perestroika but no one was talking about the reunification this was the time john gaddes began their conferences on soviet and american relations. First time soviet and American Scholars got together. And Scott Ar