Cup of nations will go ahead but no word yet whether morocco will be hosting. In about 45 minutes. So well begin from burkina fasso. The African Union have told military leaders to put a civilian government in charge or face the consequences. Lets take you live there to burkina fassos capitol. Whats been the reaction to the African Union ultimatum . Basically been telling them that i dont plan to stay on to power. I just came here because someone had to come and stabilize the situation. When things are stable then i will go. He did indicate if he did step down he was willing to hand over power to the speaker of parliament which is what the constitution actually says. The head of the opposition had a press conference a few minutes ago and he promised he would step down eventually and optimistic he will keep his word. But is it in a week two weeks a month, some say he will maybe try to stall, buy time and hang onto power. People are waiting to see what his reaction is going to be. Will h
The countrys best known football teams. Now, 24 suspected migrants have drown after a boat sank off the turkish city of istanbul and searching for survivors north of the striet and the boat thought to carry migrants from afghanistan and syria and seven people have been rescued and this is a hub for Illegal Migrants trying to reach europe and we are live from istanbul and have all the passengers been acquainted for now . Not at the moment, sammy, we know this is an ongoing rescue operation and believe the boat set off this morning through the strait and headed to the black sea on somewhere around there it has capsized because it was overloaded and because it has been very windy so the weather has not been very good. Fishermen who initially went to the rescue said this was a small pleasure boat to carry 79 people and the waters around istanbul and know so far 20 people have drown and six survived and clearly the boat must have been overloaded in some way as well as hitting the bad weathe
And the mistry of the drones. France tries to track down who is responsible for flying them over its nuclear plant. Burkina fasos multi vowed to install a new government. The Army Tightens its controls. Soldiers fired shots into the air in the capital with protesters demanding a return to civilian rule. Reporter a crowd marches on state tv, coming to hear an opposition member explain why she should be Burkina Fasos next leader. She will not get in the building. This gunfire is directed over the head of protesters, forward by a group of soldiers. In the confusion state tv is taken off air for several hours. The military action continues as armed soldiers patrol the streets. They are at pains to suggest that their aims are peaceful. Translation we ask to be given space towards putting our country on track. In the interests of all parties. All of the component need to be adopted the army took charge following days of unrest after the president tried to prolong his 27 years in office. The
Sites in france nik wallenda walks over chicago. We talk to him about his famous walks. He doesnt consider himself a daredevil by this time tomorrow the balance of power may have changed in this country. Millions are expected to turn out for the midterm elections. Some went to the polls for early voting. The races matter, so do issues Like Health Care and jobs. We are told early ballots add up to 18 million. It could determine which party takes control in georgia and north carolina. Democrats are trying to flip georgia and turn it from red to blue. The ballots cast by africanamerican in georgia is 33. 1 . Larger than with the president ial election and 13 point higher than the early viting georgia in the 20 Voting Georgia in 2010 midterms. Promising news for michelle nunn. She and her party counted on a strong get out to vote to get past David Prideaux. It seems to be a similar story in north carolina. Look at the numbered of registered democrats as a whole versus registered republican
Plus, running on empty, we meet the man who maxed out his credit cards to run in the most expensive mid term election in history. We begin this news hour with a developing story out of turkey and 24 suspected Illegal Migrants drown after a boat sank off the coast of istanbul and looking at waters north of the straits and thought to be carrying afghan migrants to romania and seven people have been rescued and updates as we get them. To yemen with widespread condemnation of the killing of a politician and he was shot dead in the capitol. He had been helping negotiate a peace deal between the rebels and the government. Family members say he was targeted by a gunman on a motorcycle. And we are live from the yemen capitol. Now, omar, he was a mediator in this Peace Agreement in the capitol. Where does this now leave the dea deal . Well, its anyones guess, but if you gauge the reaction from the different Political Parties as well as the president , you can sense that everybody is really worr