She will talk about her new memoir, m train, obamas and just kids and also talk about president obamas failure animal, performing at the vatican, and her upcoming concert during the u. N. Climate talks. Plus, she performs live here. Amy patti smith for the hour. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama has personally apologized to Doctors Without Borders for the u. S. Airstrike that struck its hospital in kunduz, afghanistan, killing 12 Staff Members and 10 patients, including three children, on saturday. White house spokesperson josh earnest announced the apology. President obama spoke by telephone with Doctors Without Borders International President to apologize and express his condolences for the msf staff and patients who were killed and injured when a u. S. Military airstrike mistakenly struck and uz, Field Hospital in kund afghanistan over the weekend. Amy in response, Doctors Without Borde
Heard of that. We all remember typhoid mary of lore and she had the ability to infect people. Do your typhoid marys have the ability to infect people when theyre asymptomatic . We dont know. Thats the question. Typhoid mary, in the case of her, she was dealing with a bacterial infection. Right. What i do know for a fact, there have been a number of asymptomatic nonfebrill people whose blood has been drawn and they tested positive. I think there is something about the pcr test. In medicine, you never say 100 . The thing with ebola, if you dont bat 1 wh00 every day, it exposed. My point is we need go to africa and fight the disease over there and keep it contained. Two of your doctors were infected and werent sure why. We had two nurses in dallas and were infected and were not sure why. That underscores there is a lot more not known about this disease and is known and i would extend that to mr. Waxman, we all need humility on this. And what you did in dallas to have good discipline to wh
Demand answers. Russian president Vladimir Putin thumbed his nose at much of the world today. He signed a treaty to annex crimea. Two days after crimea voted to secede from ukraine. Putin dismissed th criticism, ad he also said he does not plan to move into other parts of ukraine. For those who fear that other regions of ukraine will follow. We do not want ukraine. We do not need it. Crimea will remain russian, and ukrainian, and tatar. Reporter jennifer glass, what is the mood following this historic treaty signing . Reporter well, tony, that was a crowdpleasing speech. They watched it here in sevastopol. People here voted overwhelmingly to join russia in a referendum on sunday. Theyre happy to see it moving so quickly, and they were thrilled to see president putin saying everything that they wanted to hear. Crimea had been part of russia, its always been a part of russia, and it has Historical Places for russia. And people here are saying theyre very happy to be returning to russia.
Headquarters. Good morning, mike. Reporter good morning, don. Police respond. They find that three people are dead. Two from associated agencies in the city. The street fills up in front of the home of Baltimore City fireman Andrew Hoffman where he and his girlfriend Marie Hartman were gunned down just after 1 00 sunday morning. Theyre never going to forget you. Theyre watching down on every single one of us. Reporter hartman, the mother of a 6yearold boy had recently started dating hoffman. Last night the families metaphor the first time under the most unthinkable circumstances. Were just trying to get through the terrible ordeal. Reporter police hearsay that Baltimore City Police Officer robinson is the ex boyfriend of hartman and he shot the couple inside the home before shooting himself. Hartmans sister heard the murders. Police say that the younger sister actually any idea a closet during the shooting and had to jump out a window to he is candidate incompetent. They will be missed
Broadway and Daniel Radcliffe starring in a new play called the cripple of inishmaan. What makes this play great is it pulls off a very tricky balancing act between two totally different tones. Its both incredibly cruel and brutal and and and sad in some ways, in terms of billys life, in the way people treat each other. And yet it is also kind of a laugh a minute. Rose we conclude this evening with director james gray and actress Marion Cotillard. The film is called the immigrant. The first time i read the script i i dont know exactly how to explain but for smee it was the they looked like kids like with something pureed in of them, even if some of them have more darkness, i would say. But yeah, some kids in the woods fighting to survive and surrounded by hope and beauty. Rose david sanger, Richard Mcgregor, Daniel Radcliffe, james gray, and Marion Cotillard when we continue. Theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make excuses, we make commitmen