wins the nobel peace prize. and the spanish court decides to investigate china s former president for againside in tibet. welcome to al jazeera, let s go first to the developing story in the mediterranean. where a boat capsized between the islands. it s the latest in a series of accidents in the area. let s get more now. karl, so reports of another migrant boat capsizing what more can you tell us? reporter: it is indeed another migrant tragedy in the mediterranean between the islands of lampedusa and malta which has become the front line for migrant arrival in the past month. and putting both islands in serious logistical problems to handle such migrants at about 1700 hours the boat was spotted, shortly afterwards the crew aboard the aircraft saw the boat lift and capsize sending all of the people on board into the water. a maltese navy boat reached the boat in about five minutes. these are migrants who have no experience with the water. some had life vests on and others
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celebrated graham. it is necessary to provide support to each were better and will always honor the memory of those heroes who won the hearts were in the history of the world in the twenty first century will put forward and implement global peace initiatives kazakhstan is the universal locomotive of anti nuclear movement and this is highly valued worldwide. i appeal to you. the defenders the bottle and to perform on or holy or sacred duty. your main task is to protect the peace of the mainland. our portion of the more than twenty five hundred military officers marched on the square there were deficient of defense ministry interior affairs ministry the minister for emergency situations the national security committee and the state secretary service after the march the demonstration of military equipment begin it is nowhere the bed this year missiles tanks multiple rocket launchers and other equipment which is collected and modernized by domestic manufacturers were demonstrated
thousands of people making their way through washington, d.c. for days of festivities marking that historic speech from dr. martin about howg jr. and the march on much this day this movement has changed life for africa americans. what has it meant for if you? well, the original march was a turning point for me in my life because it was the first time that i was able to really stand up for what i believed. i knew it was right. i knew it was right to my bones to go to yeah 7. for his take on today s event gas thevent, for the first timee have whites and blacks in intimate settings, allowed to go to church together, organize together, it was those relationships away from the camera, away from the microphones that allowed folks to get to know each other in ways that they hadn t been able to get to know each other before. reporter: mr. neil there is so much emphasis on dr. king, but the movement took place in basements around the countriers people who were afraid th
the internet explodes when warner brothers announces ben affleck will be the new dark knight. that and much more on cbs this morning saturday, august 24, 2013. viek . captioning funded by cbs good morning. welcome to the weekend. we have a great show. we don t disappoint. stick around. including the legendary billy jean king talking about a new documentary about her life. and the owner of dinosaur barbecue restaurant john stage. and a performance by the talented british singer and songwriter james maddock. we begin with u.s. naval forces in the mediterranean moving closer to syria. the pentagon dispatched a fourth ship armed with missiles capable of striking syrian targets. amid evidence that the assad regime attacked civilians with chemical weapons, president obama is weighing military options this weekend with joint chiefs of staff chairman general martin dempsey and other officials. holly williams is in the london bureau. good morning. reporter: good morn