Democratic transition of power in seventeen years. And Michelle Carey this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up that francis again calls for a negotiated two state solution to bring peace between israel and palestine. About a Million People evacuated in vietnam but its now forecast the country will escape the worst of a Violent Storm that claimed more than two hundred lives in the philippines. These crazy people to mation bottom to please the common good to me to move us there it was disappointing but of element of Driverless Cars could drive thousands right out of a job. And just a few hours in early two point two million liberians will choose between a former football star. Are the current Vice President and a president ial runoff a candidates a promise to revive liberias struggling economy and kickstart infrastructure jobs the election will see the countrys first democratic transition of power in seventy years amato reports from right here. In the contest for the liberian pre
Choice to define the future of the poles in liberia in the countrys president ial runoff. Hello again my name is peter watching aljazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up about a Million People are forced to move in vietnam ahead of a Violent Storm thats already brought death and destruction to the philippines. Perus president defends his controversial decision to pardon a jailed. Plus. The russian Opposition Leader. Calls for an election boycott after his bid to run in next years president ial votes is blocked. We begin in liberia where the polls are opening this hour in the president ial runoff thats expected to lead to the first democratic transition of power there in seventy three years now the former football of george weah is taking on the current Vice President joseph unemployment and corruption with a big campaign issues. Is in the capital monrovia. In the contest for the liberian presidency this month all my International Footballer do it with a head star
This is the news. Coming up in the next sixty minutes a choice to define the future of liberians votes in a president ial runoff. For the unrest in peru police fired tear gas and fights with protesters angry at a decision to pardon the former president. Barred from running against a Prominent Russian Opposition Leader is told hes not eligible to run in next years president ial election. Including defending champions. In Cleveland Cavaliers. So polls are open in liberias president ial runoff thats expected to lead to the first democratic transition of power in seventy years the former wild footballer of the year george weah is taking on the current Vice President joseph block i in an election thats focused on creating jobs and fighting corruption. Reports now from the capital monrovia. In the contest for the liberian presidency this month former International Footballer do it well and start saying he received thirty eight percent of the votes cast in the foster round held in october hes