The philippines government reaches out to help people displaced by storms and Political Violence in mirali. Hello and welcome my names peter w. Watching al jazeera live from my headquarters here in doha also coming up vote counting is underway in liberias president ial election. Russias Biggest Party makes it official backing putin for another term in the kremlin. Also this half hour the legacy of pakistans first woman Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto ten years after her assassination. Top story beginning in the philippines where the government is setting up more than six hundred temporary shelters for people displaced by the conflict in the city of murali the army the area from separatist fighters in october after a five month siege the fighting cause more than a billion dollars worth of damage and thousands of people are still homeless or are we was hit by Tropical Storm tembin last week making the situation there much worse rob mcbride has more now from morocco. On the edge of more our
Hello im Adrian Finnegan this is that he is out live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes aid workers begin to move syrians desperate for medical care from a rebel held area of the capital damascus. The government of the philippines reaches out to help people displaced by storms and political violence. Vote counting underway in liberias runoff president ial election. And the legacy of pakistans first female Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto ten years after the nation. Aid workers have begun to evacuate critical patients from eastern guta in syrias capital damascus sixteen people have died while waiting he sent goods is one of the last remaining rebel strongholds its been under a tight government siege since twenty thirteen of the target of hundreds of airstrikes and artillery attacks thats caused severe food and medical shortages for around four hundred thousand syrians trapped last month the u. N. Calls for five hundred people in need of Urgent Medical care to be allowed to leave
Ive not seen Something Like this. Hes going from the bar to jail. He goes from the bar to his car. Yeah, weve got a very intoxicated man according to reports hes had eight double brandies and eight cans of strong cider. How is he even standing . What . Now you understand yeah he was rejected from the bar. He had more alcohol in him than they had in the bar. Yep. And there were two Firearms Officers nearby that chased this guy. Yeah, most cops in the uk arent armed themselves. They have to call in special cops to deal with this guy. That is correct. They chased him about three miles, in fact, they were in about 30mileanhour zones. This guy was driving at about 80 miles an hour. The officers chase until this guy drives straight into a sign. They are able to detain him. You see the firearm is there on the ground next to the vehicle. He was sentenced this week to about eight years in jail for firearms, ammunition, and dangerous driving offenses. It will take about that long to get over the
Terrifying encounter with a great white on live tv. You see the splash. Oh wow. Holy [ bleep ]. Now back on the board for the First Time Since that attack his reaction today, saturday july 25th 2015. From nbc news, this is today, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im carson daly alongside Sheinelle Jones and cindy abrams filling in for dylan. Would you get back after surviving the great white . He is greater than i am. What a guy. Im looking forward to talking about that. Our top story is the investigation into the deadly shooting rampage inside a Movie Theater in louisiana. We are learning more about the gunman. Nbcs Kerry Sanders in lafayette this morning. Reporter erica, it remains a mystery. A 59yearold drifter buys a ticket and under the cover of darkness, he pulls a pistol and starts firing. He shoots 13 times. Among the questions that people are asking did anybody know the gunman who was capable of such horror. At
Is perfect. Reporter uber spokeswoman told me no background check is full proof. But when i asked her if ubers system is as good as department of justices live scan taxicab drivers must submit to, she waffled. Are you saying its as good as life scan . Im saying no system is as 100 . Reporter are you saying yours is as good. Im saying no system is 100 foolproof. Reporter the uber driver we spoke to who would not give his name said, yeah, fingerprinting drivers could be better. Do you think that should be required . I well, maybe additional check or safety feature, why not. Reporter initially, the District Attorney contacted both uber and lyft, asking them to modify their claims about their background checks. Well tell you what happened with the lyft issue. Thats the story were working on for 6 00. Reporting from the hall of vustice, mark matthews, nbc bay f a news. Thank you, mark. Oakland police say the body vi,era video speaks for itself. On a highly unusual move, police were allowed