but it was too late. that missile killed ten innocent people. the pentagon initially said an isis-k suspect was in the car and carrying explosives but yesterday defense officials admitted there was no terrorist threat and the strike actually killed an afghan aide worker bringing water home for his family. also killed two other adults and seven children. let s get to cnn senior national correspondent alex marquardt with me here in washington. what do we know about the cia warning and the sequence of events here? this story just gets worse and worse. this was already a story about how the intelligence had failed by tracking this person who they thought was an isis member, and clearly isn t. now, this is a story also about bad communication. the cia knew that there were civilians in the area. children in the area near this car. and gave this warning. but it was too late. this coming seconds before that held-fire missile was dropped from that drone, and tore through ahmadi s ca
birthday in this part of italy. the renowned kenyan conservationist and fossil hunter richard leakey has died at the age of 77. his discoveries were crucial in shedding light on the emergence of modern man. richard leakey also took a stand on the front line of the fight against ivory poachers in kenya. the bbc s tim allman looks back at his life and career. richard leakey helped tell the story of where we came from, but he was also concerned about where we are going. he made his name in the study of human evolution. his discoveries, including the famous turkana boy skeleton, helped transform our understanding of the origins of humanity. i think africa is beginning to recognise that our heritage is real. i think we re beginning to realise that blue eyed guys like you, and scandinavians and people from all over the world, are actually a part of the african diaspora. that s powerful. as was his commitment to conservation. in 1989 he was appointed head of kenya s national wildlif
the renowned kenyan conservationist and fossil hunter richard leakey has died at the age of 77. his discoveries were crucial in shedding light on the evolution of modern man. richard leakey also took a stand in the fight against ivory poachers in kenya. the bbc s tim allman looks back at his life and career. richard leakey helped tell the story of where we came from, but he was also concerned about where we are going. he made his name in the study of human evolution. his discoveries, including the famous turkana boy skeleton, helped transform our understanding of the origins of humanity. i think africa is beginning to recognise that our heritage is real. i think we re beginning to realise that blue eyed guys like you, and scandinavians and people from all over the world, actually are part of the african diaspora. that s powerful. as was his commitment to conservation. in 1989 he was appointed head of kenya s national wildlife agency, his war against poaching symbolised by the
our understanding of the universe. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. more than 2000 flights have been cancelled across the world, as people try to complete last minute journeys to spend christmas with friends and families. some major airlines have blamed the cancellations on the pandemic. china and the us are the worst affected countries. azadeh moshiri reports. which one would you like? festivities may be going ahead this year but millions are still having difficulty reaching their families. with the 0micron variant surging quickly around the world, it s causing chaos within airlines with crews testing positive or needing to isolate. in the us, united airlines and delta air lines already cancelled hundreds of christmas eve flights and warned of more cancellations throughout the weekend. the flight tracking firm flightaware has said more than 2000 christmas eve flights have been cancelled globally. explaining their decision, united airlines said:
welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. more than 2,000 flights have been cancelled across the world, as people try to complete last minute journeys to spend christmas with friends and families. some major airlines have blamed the cancellations on the pandemic. china and the us are the worst affected countries. azadeh moshiri reports. festivities may be going ahead this year but millions are still having difficulty reaching their families. with the omicron variant surging quickly around the world, it s causing chaos within airlines with crews testing positive or needing to isolate. in the us, united airlines and delta air lines already cancelled hundreds of christmas eve flights and warned of more cancellations throughout the weekend. i spoke to one passenger who is now forced to travel on christmas day. your grandmother is based in bosnia and you haven t seen her in years but the family reunion has been halted. what happened 7 unfortunately we were in