Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Three days after the assassination of its president , haitis political crisis has only deepened. There are reports the countrys lawmakers have nominated the head of the senate, joseph lambert, as Interim President. A rival political faction, which includes the Acting Interim Prime Minister claudejoseph, says the move is unconstitutional. Haitian officials have taken the extraordinary step of requesting Military Help from the united states and the United Nations. Courtney bembridge reports. Crowds gathered outside the embassy in port au prince, bags packed, looking for a way out. Translation I Cant close my eyes, I Cant sleep at night. I had to come here to the embassy because i am scared. There are so many gunshots and you dont even know where they are coming from. I have abandoned my home, I Cant go back for supper i dont know about my family. The country of dont know about my family. The country of 11 dont know about my f
Three days after the assassination of its president , haitis political crisis has only deepened. There are reports the countrys lawmakers have nominated the head of the senate, joseph lambert, as Interim President. A rival political faction, which includes the Acting Interim Prime Minister claudejoseph, says the move is unconstitutional. Haitian officals have taken the extraordinary step of requesting Military Help from the united states and the United Nations. Courtney bembridge reports. Crowds gathered outside the us embassy in port au prince, with suitcases packed, looking for a way out. Translation I Cant close my eyes, I Cant sleep at night. I had to come here to the embassy because im scared. There are so many gunshots and you dont even know where theyre coming from. Ive abandoned my home, I Cant go back, i dont know about my family. The country of 11 Million people is reeling from the assassination of its president , shot dead inside his home on wednesday. These are two of the m
A record 90 Million for Dumping Billions of litres of Raw Sewage into the sea off the North Kent and solent coastline. The company admitted nearly 7000 illegal spills between 2010 and 2015 from 17 sites. A judge at Canterbury Crown Court said the offences were committed deliberately. Duncan kennedy reports. This is havant near portsmouth, one of more than a Dozen Beauty spots along the South Coast where Southern Water illegally dumped the Raw Sewage for nearly six years. For many who live and work along the coast, the pollution was shocking. I came down to check my boat to find that theres Raw Sewage hanging off the mooring lines, its wrapped around the propeller, the rudder and festooned along the hull of the boat. Absolute disgust. The untreated sewage was poured into the sea right around the South Coast from 17 different Southern Water sites. The Environment Agency also said the company allowed it to be released because it was cheaper than treating it. The Environment Agency also sa
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This is bbc world news. the latest headlines: haiti heads into chaos an interim president is nominated but a rival faction says the move is unconstitutional. the taliban are rapidly retaking land across afghanistan as the us led mission withdraws the last of its troops. the united nations security council has voted to extend a cross border operation bringing aid into syria from neighbouring turkey for another year. the mandate for the long running operation was due to expire on saturday, but a last minute compromise was reached between russia and the us. jean mackenzie reports from the turkey syria border. here was this woman s last resort. it s where she ran to after two of her sons were killed. as millions fled the syrian regime, they found shelter in this corner of the country,