Perhaps to break ground for a new waterway. We begin in tunisia where the candidate for the secular tunize party is claiming victory in the historic president ial election. Beji caid essebsis claim has been dismissed by his rival Moncef Marzouki. The official results are expected on monday. We go to tunis. Reporter starting early in the morning, tunisians lined up on the polls, waiting for their turn to make history. For the first time in their lives, people freely choosing their president. On the ballot paper two names a former minister under the deposed dictator, banally, and Moncef Marzouki who took control. Beji caid essebsi oversaw mass crackdown on potential, and the suppression. Those that voted for him say hes the only one capable of moving tunisia forward even though hes 88 years old. I voted for Beji Caid Essebsi, because he has a lot of experience, and we have a lot of faith in him that he will fix the country. Reporter tunisia is the only country that is a Success Story of
Airasia flight 8501 plus the political upheaval plaguing haiti five years after a devastating quake good morning to Al Jazeera America, thank you for joining us in new york. Leaders gather for a display in paris for a display of unity after last weeks terror attacks. Millions fill the speaks. Many are expected to march in the french capital 90 minutes from now, as World Leaders join them in solidarity. Earlier on in paris interior ministers met to coordinate counterterrorism efforts in the face of continuing terror threats. U. S. Security has attorney general eric holder representing america, all while the common law wife Hayat Boumeddiene is being searched for. She travelled to turkey and may have crossed to syria days before the deadly plot unfolded. Dana lewis is live for us this morning in paris. France is already under alert after last weeks attack. What are they doing today to protect the World Leaders as a massive crowd gathers to show sport support, behind you. The crowd is gat
Scientist, its silicon valleys breakthrough prize for the discoveries which could shape our future. Also, aaron is here having a look at the leaders gathering at the apec summit. Absolutely, david. And its important to all of us because these asia pacific economies account for 40 of all global trade. But stealing the headlines today, this. This landmark meeting between the japanese and chinese leaders. They may be talking about cooperation, but away from the camera, can these two old enemies really seal any deals . Its midday here in london, 8 00 a. M. In washington, 1 00 p. M. In nigeria, where a suicide bomber has targeted a school just as students were gathering for morning assembly. Police say at least 47 people have been killed. Almost 80 injured. The vast majority of them students. One witness has told us it was a horrific scene with dead and injured children at the assembly ground. The secondary school is in potiskum in the Northeastern State of yobe. Its a town thats seen previ
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Ive had kids cry in front of me, like, i just. Can you just tell me, ms. Hull. I just. I want to do a good job. And i said, i know you want to do a good job, and im going to help you do that, but you have to find your own answers now. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff u. S. Troops and veterans may now be targets for Islamic State attacks inside the United States. The warning comes in a bulletin from the f. B.