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have heard former callers talking about education in a way that breaks my heart. the world is laughing at us and if we want to remain a great nation, we have to to invest in our children s education, because they are not keeping up with the children in china and india and the rest of the industrialized world. we have one political party in this nation that wants to cannibalize on our education system to balance budgets. it has to stop. our children are feeling the effects of their inability to raise taxes, to raise revenue. it is a serious situation and i am tired of my daughter s future being pawned off because a republican does not have the spine to tax american money where it lies. guest: one of the important points he makes is we live in a global economy and one of our main competitive advantages in the global economics is a well-educated workforce. if we don t have a well-educated workforce, we lose the advantage because we will not be able to compete by saying bri ....
continues to divide opinion. and around a million people turn out in italy saying no to plans to legalize same-sex unions. and in sport for once serena williams is denied success in a grand slam final. angelique of germany winning the australian open final and her first major title. hello, so we begin with that developing story out of turkey. which has summoned the russian ambassador after what it says was a violation of its airspace by a russian fighter jet. turkey says that despite radar warnings the russian su-40 like this one violated its airspace, last november you remember turkey shot down a russian air force jet it claimed that was flying in its territory killing the pilot. that led to an escalating war of words between the countries. after the latest incident the turkish president erdogan says he wants to talk to his russian counterpart vladimir putin. al jazeera s zeina khodr is live in southern turkey. tell us the latest on this situation, just how s ....
aid organizations condemned the international response. and still, no sign of north korea s supreme leader. kim jong un s no-show at another hoe-profile event sets off more speculation about his health. alice is here with all the business, including a look at that roller coaster ride of a week we ve had on the markets. indeed. first they were up, and then they were down. after the biggest rally in a year on wednesday, global markets have slumped around the world today. investors are worried that the global economy is grinding to a halt after a series of weak data releases. but is this a sign of things to come, or just a knee jerk reaction? a very warm welcome to gmt. it s 7:00 a.m. in washington, 12 noon in london, and 4:00 p.m. in islamabad, where pakistanis are following the latest dramatic twist in the remarkable story of the 17-year-old pakistani schoolgirl malala yousafzai. just two hours ago, she became the youngest ever winner of the nobel peace prize for ....
after eight months of bloodshed, there is meant to be a cease-fire between ukraine and pro-russian rebels in donetsk. our correspondent reports from the front line on a very different reality. you can hear the shelling behind me in the airport area. we re in a trench close to the airport. there is no cease-fire. it s an illusion. also coming up on gmt, aaron is with us. a big u-turn from the russian president. yep, vladimir putin says he is scrapping that $40 billion plan to build a new gas pipeline to supply southern europe because of the eu s reluctance to support it. the president now wants a path line through turkey. so we re going to find out what this means for europe and why is turkey forming closer ties with russia. it s midday here in london, 7:00 a.m. in washington, and 3:00 p.m. in kenya, where there has been another vicious attack carried out by the somali militant group al shabaab. this time, gunmen crossed over into kenya and killed 36 workers in ....
tom: i want to point out, this is alex arriving. he is trying to win that seat. he could win it easily. what can you make of what is happening in scotland and what it means for the u.k. as a whole? i m a unionist, so it is worrying. gordon brown hasn t got to bear responsibility for this. gordon brown was a to factor leader of the labour party in scotland for all those years. prime minister and chance and he has to bear report on those responsible is. and he has to show responsibly for whipping up anti-english feeling of scotland, for no election purposes or advantages. if you and that is what the labour party is doing now. and i cannot help having a tiny laugh. tom: on the question of u.k., the election, one thing you could say is that you are in a difficult position. on one hand, you wanted to fight on behalf of the national party but on the other had if you did with the liberal democrats did for many years, hyper concentrate on a number of seats and vote for us ....