To a president ial candidate killed in a plane crash. Hello. Police are trying to clear protesters from the streets of ferguson, a town that has become a flashpoint of racial tension in america. A curfew has cop into effect come into effect following violence scenes and a crackdown in the last few hours. Protests were sparked after a white Police Officer shot and killed a black teenager. Michael brown was shot six times. Rob reynolds is in ferguson. Theres a whiff of tear gas. Police helicopters are overhead. Behind me is the lights of a detachment of police. A short while ago protesters marched on the street towards a group of police in this direction behind me. What happened then is not clear. The St Louis City Police put out the word that a molotov cocktail was thrown to the police lines. Thats not been confirmed aan eyewitness. The police cold the crowd to disperse and move down the avenue, the main street, using smoke bombs, tear gas grenades, and rioting in armoured vehicles. A l
The white flag of retreat ukranian forces pull back as prorussian separatists make gains on the battlefields. We begin with a developing story out of pakistan. The countrys state television has returned to air after this was overrun by protesters, the station is under army protection, and protesters are voluntarily leaving. Protesters are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister nawaz sharif. The protesters seem to be getting bolder and bolder. What has been happening in the last few hours, kamal hyder. They are getting bolder, partly because the Security Forces under the civilian administration have failed to contain this problem. Thousands of police men have been involved. However, they have not been able to control the protestors, and as you mentioned, there were serious scenes outside, the crowd entering no the state tv building there were acts of vandalism. It was the timely inference by the military, entrusted with guarding sensitive buildings in the area. The Quick Response t
Chos the candidate. Chelsea and everton in a thriller. The us open claims a bigname casualties, access from flushing meadows later in the programme. Australia has become the latest nation to join a growing International Coalition against Islamic State fighters in iraq. Prime minister tony abbott says his nation will provide guns and ammunition. U. S. Fight or jets launched air strikes near the davide moscardelli. Hoda abdelhamid reports na american Officials Say they never doubted fighting a fighting force like Islamic State. Reporter the scars of battle. The Islamic State group used houses as defense lines before it was forced to retreat towards the city of mosul. This man came home to find this. The groups fighters moved into the village in midaugust. They did not only use the house as a base. He tells me theyate whatever food they found and used their clothes. They didnt give up without a fight. This is an organization that u. S. Officials say is beyond anything they have seen. Thos
Siege, amerli has been broken. Counterproductive thats what the u. S. Calls an israeli plan to seize acres of land in the occupied west bank. In pakistan, there have been fresh clashes between antigovernment protesters and the police in the capital islamabad. In the past few hours police have been having difficulty controlling the crowds because of rain. The protesters are putting pressure on the Prime Minister nawaz sharif to step down. They have been camping out for two weeks. The army warned both sides not to use force. Kamal hyder is in islamabad for us. The protest started peacefully, but turned violent over the last few days. Three killed. What is going on now . As you said, three people killed, hundreds wounded in the last few days, and today, for a third day running, protests are continuing. In fact, this morning the protesters tried to march towards Prime Minister house. The police again had to resort to use of the force. Now, a lot of people have been saying the police are us
Man in exile is about to go back to his South African homeland. Kurdish Peshmerga Forces in iraq are reported to have taken three towns east of the mosul dam from Islamic State fighters. The peshmerga have control of three more towns, and are fighting to retake telkit. The u. S. Has been carrying out air strikes around the town and the nowhere city of erbil. Several armoured vehicles used by Islamic State have been damaged or destroyed. Islamic state fighters are targetting several minority groups. People in the yazidi say the u. S. And Kurdish Forces did not stop them being attacked. 80 people are said to have been killed there. Translation they separated women and children from the men. They put women and children in the hall, and men on another side. They took the ids, cold and property. They took the men group by group, and took them outside the village and killed them, until no men are left. I dont know where they took the women. Five have been wounded in the city of fallujah. Res