If you turn one young man away, think of the repercussions for that. You know, he couldve put a roadside bomb somewhere. He could have killed a family somewhere in iraq or syria. I mean, its incalculable, the value. Woodruff plus, we remember Washington Post editor ben bradlee who led the papers historic coverage of the watergate scandal. It changes your life, the pursuit of truth. At least, if you know that you have tried to find the truth its very exciting, i find. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs
If you turn one young man away, think of the repercussions for that. You know, he couldve put a roadside bomb somewhere. He could have killed a family somewhere in iraq or syria. I mean, its incalculable, the value. Woodruff plus, we remember Washington Post editor ben bradlee who led the papers historic coverage of the watergate scandal. It changes your life, the pursuit of truth. At least, if you know that you have tried to find the truth its very exciting, i find. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs
Jazeera journalists have now been jailed in egypt for 300 days, plus. Brazilians are divided on who should be the next president but not here in this town where almost everyone say they will be voting for the opposition candidate and we came to find out why. Good to have you. Kurdish fighters in kobani took control of a strategic area in the west of the town on syrias border with turkey. These are live pictures of kobani. The advance of Kurdish Forces follows four u. S. Air strikes since wednesday against isil targets and despite the strikes kurdish fighters are calling for more reenforcement and hearing the rebel groups are sending a joint force of about 1500 fsa fighters and these exclusive pictures we obtained by al jazeera show the extent of the devastation within the town. Now the recaptured area by Kurdish Forces gives them control over a large stretch of open land and help for future air drops and weapons dont fall in the wrong hands and as we report now near the turkey syria bo
Reporter, you can see Police Officers walking slowly through parliament with weapons drawn. Then you hear shots ring out inside the building. Right now members of parliament are still holed up inside their offices. Joining us now on the phone is justin lang, a freelance journalist live tweeting from inside parliament. Justin, tell us about the experience, what you saw and heard while you were inside of parliament today. Im actually still in parliament. I wont say where i am because we dont know if theres an active shoot other loose. I can tell you that i am somewhere in centre block where the shooting took place. This morning i was coming into my office on the third floor of parliament and it connects to a hallway that overlooks the hall of honor, which is where we believe the suspect was shot and killed. I took a different route and subsequently ended up in a different part of the building. But i was i was heading back down to my office, i had a i had a member of Parliament Come up to
Little while ago from a canadian member of parliament who is locked down in the building. I was just taking off my jacket to go into congress. I hear this pop, pop, pop. Possibly ten shots. Dont know. Thought it was construction rather than anything else. Suddenly the security guards come rushing down the hallways and usher us all out to the back of the Parliament Buildings. Were standing around talking and one of the construction people said to us, probably a better idea to stand behind one of the monuments so if theres somebody inside shooting out then we have a bit better chance. We started talking to another woman who was apparently inside the parliament and saw the fellow wearing a hoodie and carrying a gun and then implications of this start to sink in. Lets bring in paula newton following this story. She knows the situation very well. She knows the scene. What are you hearing, paula . Whats the latest. Set the scene for our viewers in the United States and around the world who m