Cuban parliament, as well as senator Patrick Leahy Congress Members Raul Grijalava and barbara lee and others who , attended the reopening of the Cuban Embassy in washington. Then the historic trial of former dictator Hissene Habre begin monday but has been postponed for 45 days. We will speak with reed brody of Human Rights Watch. This is the first time anywhere in the world the courts in one country senegal are trying the former leader of another, chad, for human rights abuses. The first time the African Union has established a tribunal. And it is the first time the victims of the dictator in africa have brought the dictator to justice. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The United States and cuba have reopened their embassies in each others capitals, marking another historic step toward the normalization of relations between the two countries. On monday, secretary of state john kerry hosted Cuban
The caribbean. Amy in a historic move, cuba and the United States restore diplomatic relations and reopen embassies shut for over five decades. We will hear from Ricardo Alarcon, the former head of the cuban parliament, as well as senator Patrick Leahy Congress Members Raul Grijalava and barbara lee and others who , attended the reopening of the Cuban Embassy in washington. Then the historic trial of former dictator Hissene Habre begin monday but has been postponed for 45 days. We will speak with reed brody of Human Rights Watch. This is the first time anywhere in the world the courts in one country senegal are trying the former leader of another, chad, for human rights abuses. The first time the African Union has established a tribunal. And it is the first time the victims of the dictator in africa have brought the dictator to justice. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The United States and cuba ha
The caribbean. Amy in a historic move, cuba and the United States restore diplomatic relations and reopen embassies shut for over five decades. We will hear from Ricardo Alarcon, the former head of the cuban parliament, as well as senator Patrick Leahy Congress Members Raul Grijalava and barbara lee and others who , attended the reopening of the Cuban Embassy in washington. Then the historic trial of former dictator Hissene Habre begin monday but has been postponed for 45 days. We will speak with reed brody of Human Rights Watch. This is the first time anywhere in the world the courts in one country senegal are trying the former leader of another, chad, for human rights abuses. The first time the African Union has established a tribunal. And it is the first time the victims of the dictator in africa have brought the dictator to justice. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The United States and cuba ha
Plans to dissolve the marriage. Oscar pistorius will not be getting out of prison at least not yet. The track stars release has been put on hold today because the south Africa Justice Department Says a parole board must give its approval first. Due to be released on friday after serving 10 months of a fiveyear sentence of manslaughter for killing his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. It could be a stormy evening in some parts of our region. First alert chief meteorologist topper shutt is here, hes got the latest on our yellow weather alert. Top. Here west of town, kind of rocking and rolling right now especially west of i95, north of fredsburg up fredericksburg up towards warrenton. No lightning or heavy rain or wind. Good rain south of warrenton right now and down from 17. Everything pushing off essentially to the north, so this storm is actually headed toward middleburg on our stormtracker about 6 48 and i think it will hold together and maybe toward howardsville at about 7 03 as it moves
6 00 out on the cold plaza. Out there in the rain. With nothing to drink. Maybe we will be warmed up in the next couple of hours. No water . You know what i meant. Karoke. We begin with wintry weather hitting coast to coast. Dylan is tracking the storm. Keeping you busy. For sure. We have a lot of wet weather to talk about. Mostly down across the southeast. Moisture streaming from the gulf of mexico. So thats part one to the storm, with heavy rain coming down across alabama and down into georgia. Moving into the carolinas. But we are focusing on the northeast. Especially new england, which has been getting hit by storm after storm and Winter Weather advisories in effect across interior new england, back into central pennsylvania and also into portions of western virginia as well. We could see a bit of freezing rain in northwestern new jersey. Well end up with three to six inches, we have to overcome the rain out there right now, or at least on the leading edge of this storm. That will