in serbia. the fall of saddam hussein, we take a look at iraq 10 years after the statue came down. ♪ a long road to the kenyan presidency has culminated in swearing in in nairobi. a former finance minister promised 1 million new jobs per year. john joins me live from nairobi. set the scene for us there. seen thewe have just culmination of the swearing in ceremony. we have seen rapturous applause from the crowd. it should be said that this is a partisan crowd but they recognize there witnessing an important moment in the history of kenya. not only is this the swearing in ceremony for the son of their first president, it is also the first swearing in ceremony to be conducted since the disastrous election of 2008, 2007-2008, which nearly saw this country tear itself apart. it is also the first ceremony written under the new constitution that was written specifically to avoid these kinds of crises. as i said, a historic moment. >> as you talk about the partisan crowds, there are many issues and challenges after he takes his place as president. one of them is a court ruling. perhaps more importantly for him is trying to unite the people of kenya. how do they propose doing that? >> i do not think we should underestimate the extent of the gap that separates the ethnic community from this country. it started generations ago, decades. many people blame the british colonial government for exploiting ethnic differences, where most differences were continued and exploited under the politics of independence. there may have been opportunities to reunite the country, but there were separated again back in 2007. in the five years until now the election has reignited -- reignited those divisions. outgoing prime minister insists that it has nothing to do with it. that he has other commitments and obligations that everyone recognizes as a political snub. the onus is on him to prove that he is a man of the nation, not just a man of the current people. >> live a for us in nairobi at the swearing in at of the kenyan president, thank you. south korea has warned foreigners in the south to evacuate just in case a war breaks out. meanwhile they have told pyongyang that shut down their industrial complex that was run by both sides. >> south korean artillery fired on thursday near the border. the latest round of exercises that have enraged pyongyang. they have confirmed their belief that a missile on the east coast of the country is technically ready for launch and could be fired as early as wednesday. it comes on the day of the temporary closure of a joint industrial being confirmed, with north korean industrialists turning up for their shifts. >> how much can we see this endless and vicious cycle before reaching compromise? anti-missileoyed batteries with an east coast launch by north korea indicating a flight path over japanese territory. >> we are taking every possible step to make sure the japanese people feel safe and are protected. >> pyongyang was warning residents and tourists to prepare to evacuate saying that they face harm if 42 -- a four were to break out. tourists in seoul seemed unconcerned. is my opinion. >> i am not concerned at this point. >> the main harm for now is being restricted to the 123 firms with factories in case so -- kasung. >> as the situation goes on, the company is the face crisis, including bankruptcy. >> of course the longer this goes on, the more the pain will be felt on the other side of the border. $90 million per year in wages, much of it taken by the government. 53,000 people certainly without jobs. >> an indication that they are perhaps intending to follow through on the threats, making the missile launch all the more likely. al-jazeera, the border between south and north korea. >> a gun man has killed 13 people in serbia. the unidentified man shot dead mainly relatives and neighbors south of the capital. the police arrived at the scene where 12 people died, one died later in hospital. we can now get more from our correspondent, who is there now. can you give us more details about what happened and what the police are saying? >> apparently it is a very gruesome morning. beautiful and picturesque village here in central serbia, and it is a gruesome warning for the entire country. people here dead 13 in the houses just behind me, which as you can see the roof tops of those houses, that is where he started that deadly rampage early in the morning, around 4:00 in the morning local time. no one knows why. he is age 60. everyone here is saying that he was mellow, that he did not have any psychological problems. that he was in good relations with all the neighbors and older relatives and no one knows why he decided to go to the shooting spree so early in the morning. just a few minutes ago i spoke with people who actually survive and were saved by the police patrol, who arrived here at around 5:00 in the morning and they are still under shock. they do not know what happened or why it happened. as we learn that this moment, three people, including the shooter himself, are fighting for their lives in a hospital. no one knows if this number of 13 victims will be final eventually. >> give us some context to this. serbia is still feeling after the war, the economy has been depressed. people are struggling? how often do a thing is like this happen? especially gun violence? >> and gun related violence is not so rare here in serbia. things like this, mass killings like this actually happened -- in previous years at least twice. unfortunately this is not uncommon, probably because so many wars happen here. 1991, he participated in the war in 1991, but showed no signs of post-traumatic stress disorder. yes, the situation is dire and people are under heavy pressure. it is difficult for people here and it might be why things are by far the worst so far in this country. >> you very much. -- thank you very much. still ahead, preparations are under way for margaret thatcher's funeral next week. the run-up to the election i is that -- in venezuela is being dominated by memories of you a shot as. hello, again. a reminder of our top stories. hasnew president of kenya been inaugurated. the ceremony was attended by thousands of people. north korean employees at a joint complex did not turn up for work. they warned that they would pull out tens of thousands of workers from industrial areas. a gun man has killed 13 people in serbia. the capital, of belgrade. kenya, where the new president has been sworn in as president. he is wanted by the international criminal court for allegedly orchestrating a host- election violence in 2007 and 2008. facing five charges of crimes against humanity, including murder, deportation, rape, persecution, and other inhumane acts. his deputy is accused of three similar charges with allegations that he was a co-perpetrator in the violence. i am now joined from london by michael, a political analyst specializing in african affairs. good to speak to you, michael. let's look at the other challenges that he will have to face. the partisan crowd that is there, it is going to be a huge amount of work to try and get kenya to unite, especially given what the elections were like in the run-up. how do you teach -- how do you think he or his government will manage to do that? he is going to attempt to unite the country. of a chunk of the population behind him. withain issue has to deal land reform and it is going to be quite challenging for him to unite the country behind him on that. most of cat -- most of kenya is farmers. , the know, his father former president, owns the largest amount of land in kenya. he wants to the property class. the president will preside over land reform. ,o what extent he will be open that is the question. we will see over time if he is able to manage that. this is because of the interest in a road map ahead. >> i believe that he is the first sitting president to be indicted or facing charges from the icc. he has earlier indicated that he will face them. do you think that is possible for him to do that and run a country at the same time? >> we are all watching him. he said he would cooperate as a president. so, we are waiting to see that. of course, the former prime minister who actually escaped is no longer prime minister. prosecute in ao way that is open to question, but i think that the country that we're watching from the point of view of the how they's was and conformed. examples of condensed society. >> thank you, michael. >> thank you. military honors are being prepared for the british prime minister, arthur thatcher, who died of a stroke at the age of 87. the first british female prime minister, she won three elections. >> a tribute to the woman whose legacy continues to divide the country that she led for 11 years. >> i was deeply saddened. i was note -- i know that she , but controversial figure she was one of the greatest alas century. >> as she was taken to her hotel, supporters gathered outside her home outside of the wealthy suburb, leaving tribute to the woman who became known across the world as the iron lady. in other parts of britain the mood was less than somber. >> celebration around the world. millions of people. she started a legacy, which was turning over public services and starting the greek for the bankers. >> i think that woman was to blame for most of the ills in society. >> this was one of her last public appearances. recently she was never seen in public because of health promises. became prime minister in 1979. >> where there is discord, may we bring harmony. where there is doubt, may we bring faith. >> she promised economic change. course,sure to alter she famously refuse. >> it is not for turning. british working class, for many of them the legacy will always be associated with the coal miners' strike. define her then. with the passage of time it defined her completely as the divisive figure that she was. it seemed that one half of britain was taking up arms against another half. she would say that it was a necessary battle. >> in the coal fields 30 years on, the miners have not forgotten. >> you are not supposed to speak ill of the dead, but from the phone calls i had this morning, my community is not shedding a tear today. saying good riddance. >> on the world stage it was an equal measure where she became to compromise.al the falklands war led to her conservative party winning an even greater majority. >> the way that she fought the seemed like she had beaten the argentine's in south of frantic. cold war height of the she courted soviet and american leaders. be all that -- she will remembered for her posts in the nationalist party regime in south africa. in 1984 she became a target for the irish republican army. apartheid at all. she told south africans that it could not last. not so much on moral grounds, but economic grounds. that you cannot do this, that you have got to change. >> not just within her own party, she resigned and left the downing street for the last time in 1991. >> we are leaving for the last .ime after 11.5 wonderful years >> the government announced it would hold a ceremonial funeral with full honors. aljazeera. near theas opened mines around the city. their international sanctions over nuclear enrichment programs, they rejected a call from the permanent council members to stop the nuclear work. the son-in-law of osama bin laden has appeared before a court in new york. he pleaded not guilty last month on charges that he conspired to bill -- to kill americans. concerne has voiced that the start of the trial could be manipulated by budget cuts. barack obama was speaking at a rally in connecticut a few kilometers from a school where a gunman killed 20 children in december. republicans were balking -- blocking proposals to ban certain types of weapons. >> why would you not want to make it easier for law enforcement to do their job? why would you not want to make it harder for a dangerous person to get their hands on a gun? what is more important to you? grade theen or an a gun lobby? >> and merit -- that america's longest-running insurgency, cuba was close to a deal with the armed forces of colombia. five decades of conflict have left tens of thousands of people dead. is normal the colombians would be skeptical, but the truth is that the process is going well. before.ever been done it is a difficult and complex process. if the rhythm of the last weeks is maintained, it is possible within the next month. >> those of the major issues for voters in the election, unless the poll is being influenced by memories of the former president. >> the esoteric shops that and have sold out of a figure that has now been transformed into more than an idol. a bust of always sold president chavez, but since his death there is a much bigger demand. people want to adore him as a saint. they want his image so that they can keep asking for his help from the other life. >> in a poor neighborhood where the president was a political idol, thousands visit a shrine and st. you a shot as. president give us site -- "the president gave us site." >> venezuela has a history of mixing if, religion, and politics, but never like this. it is a crucial part of his hand-picked successors election campaign. at public rallies he tells followers that he feels that hugo chavez appeared before him in the form of a bird but he was kneeling in a chapel praying to god for strength. >> the bird flew in and listen to me. i whistled back. he whistled back and flew away. i ask for respect for my feelings and my spirituality. i felt that i was receiving respect from the giant who was the commander of all battles. he is current -- frequently referred to as the redeemer. >> the venezuelan capital has denounced equations between u.s. chavez and jesus christ. theif truth is told, mystical cults around him began not after he died, but while he was still very much alive. >> he was often referred to as the man of the thousand miracles. made aaimed that he had pact with the devil. >> the working class is, the biggest believers in the religious magical culture the exceed -- tries to accept reality through divine intervention think that you a job as was a force that came here to save them -- hugo chavez was a force that came here to save them. >> he was blamed of exploiting whichor electoral game, may go far in the country where the people believe as much in the supernatural as they do in their politicians. >> 10 years since the statue of saddam hussein was pulled down in baghdad during an invasion. it is regarded as symbolizing the end of his reign. it lasted 24 years. after the fall of baghdad, the anniversary is just another work day. where once there were only portraits of saddam hussein, another are portraits of upcoming elections. the fall of his statue signaled that his regime was finished. iraqis joined u.s. marines in bringing the statue down. michelle was there cheering them on. carryingeople were axes, some were carrying hammers, others climbed on each other. he hurt the entire world. >> he says he saved a piece of the statue and sold it for the cost of a pack of cigarettes. it sculpture that replaced wore away and you can still see what is left of his foot. 10 years ago they toppled the statute. but they did not manage to completely destroy it. saddam hussein is long gone, but his influence lives on. in the way they operate, in the fear that some people still feel. even the desire for revenge. >> now there are different things to fear, including the almost constant threat of bombings. the iraqi museum, looted in 2003, the bullet holes have been repaired and the artifacts have been returned, but 10 years later the most valuable pieces are not here, they are in the central bank. there is not enough security to open the museum to the public. outside baghdad it continues. >> perhaps we have big pieces missing or going out of the country. >> a lot of iraqis believe that the looting is from the government as well. this young artist drew an eye aimed at the green zone to tell iraqi politicians that people are watching them. of art tothis piece send a message to parliament. to say -- shame on you, we are aware. we can see you. i drew this to tell them that we could see them, even though they could not see us. >> this process lasted four days before it was taken down. it is an immensely