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welcome to al jazerra america i am morgan radford live from new york. a change of events victor yanukovych fled the capital just yesterday. ukraine's parliament dismiss the him saying he abandoned his office. but he calls this all a coup and insists he won't step down. protesters group statues of the former leader, there it goes, vladimir lennon, for many it served as a reminder of rush's control over the former soviet state. the rival and former prime minister yulia tip shiancoe's release from prison there she is coming out in a wheelchair she was sentenced to seven years of charges of abusing power. tymoshenko announcing she will run for president in may, the engineer and economist made her fortunate by building an energy company after the so far quest n

broke you go. she called on ukrainian to his take to the streets. that movement known as the orange revolution led to the overturning of yanukovych's victory. jennifer glasse has more about her return to politics. >> reporter: she hadn't been seen publicly for two and a half years, free from jail just a few hours earlier. >> *p. >> translator: i wanted to support you, you are heros, you are the best that ukraine has. >> reporter: from detention she sent messages to independence square and said she dreamed of being here in perspn. >> translator: i couldn't be with you because i have in a cage but am sure if i were with you, we could have found a peaceful way. >> reporter: moments before her arrival on the same stage, a funeral for one of the protesters killed over the last week. >> we need to punish the people who argue organized this and mah

cruel things, if we do not. we are north nothing. >> reporter: for the supporters this means victory for all of them. >> we tried to create a new state. no corruption, free democracy. >> reporter: president victor yanukovych had fled the capital but insists he's still in ukraine, he appeared on television calling his rivals bandits. >> i am not glowing to leave the country, i am in the ongoing to resign, i am a legitimately elected president. >> reporter: but the people here disagree. >> when you start fighting with your people you are doomed. for me, he is now criminal and he should be punished. >> reporter: tymoshenko honored those killed defending the square. heros never die she said, they ecoed her. she promised to help good the people but there is an open road ahead to build the ukraine they

want. her political future and ukraine's are still to be decided jennifer glasse, al jazerra, kiev, ukraine. >> meanwhile the whereabouts of ukrainian president victor yanukovych are still unclear. but many are discovering the way that he lived. our nick shove within got an inside look inside his 350-acre private residents. >> reporter: they came feeling proud and feeling free. they came to see a home they consider a symbol of one man's corruption. that now belongs to the people. for years ukrainian president victor yanukovych lived in this sprawling 500-acre escape. and, oh, did he live. the massive rare car clerks the zoo filled with exotic birds, beautiful garden, random greek gazebos, the golf course, the 10 as court. >> you cannot imagine how we are grateful for the victory of the people who have been fighting

for three months for this. this man would never go out of here, he would kill anyone to stay here. >> reporter: until now, the president's secured forbade anyone from evening comin even . now they wake around like they own the place. do you feel like this is your compound now? >> property of our people. >> reporter: not the press anymore? >> not the press, yes. >> reporter: outside some of these buildings in the presidential compound people are waiting patiently to get in they consider theirs, and you are inside you get a sense of hour luxuriously, the sitting room up on the ceiling, the stained glass window, a huge brig screen tv where the news is playing, some some kind spa right in the middle here is i giant jacuzzi. it's this luke our that that si has been fighting.

for two months he manned barricades. he had had a few close calls. and needed everyone's prayers. >> translator: we are fighting against the government abusing their powers he says. >> reporter: your being here right now instead president, that's what you have been fighting for? >> translator: yes, we are happy this property will belong to the people. the people belong here. now it's sergei's to walk through. it's also for her and her son. she brought her seven-year-old son here as a kinded goodbye to a president she passionately opposed. >> i am happy that he ran away from here and i hope that he he would never came back. >> reporter: she hopes all the sacrifices made to liberate these grounds garn ties a futura future democracy for her son in.

>> we hope for better future for our children. they died for our country. they died for democratic ukraine. they died for future of our children. >> reporter: nick schifrin, al jazerra. , ukraine. >> washington is supporting the events in kiev. al jazerra's patty pull can culn the reaction. >> reporter: the owe bomb ahead administration welcoming the dehe is ca hangs the violence, scans tigersal changes and early election says what it wants to see next is a broad democratic democratic of unity in ukraine, repeatedly suppressing in the statement. no one is talking it's the weekend here, it wants to have a unified ukraine, the biggest concern is ukraine could split. russia's foreign minister said, quote, it's time to stop misleading the immaterial

national public opinion and retend that go they represent the interest of the ukraine then nation, he called on france, poland and germany to enforce the terms of friday's deal. both opponents and supporters of the government marched in the streets other saturday. here is more from the rails in caracas. >> reporter: so we have seen a very defense day hear in venezuela where thousands of supporters of both the opposition and of president nicholas maduro have been out on the street. there were great fears at the beginning of the day that the two sides might clash, that the police forces would clash with the opposition group. it's generally been a peaceful day. there has been a few isolated incidents dotted around the country. also here in caracas, but the whole idea of the day really was for both sides in this conflict and long-running conflict to get their people out the street to show the other side just how much support they have. we had in important speeches by

the -- one of the leaders of the opposition enrique calling for unity among the various fragmented groups of the opposition. perhaps upping the tone a little bit of his rhetoric. challenging president nicholas maduro to put on the boxing gloves and get in to the bring, saying there will be millions of venezuelans fight ago long side him against the president. president maduro standing up talking to his supporters. showing what he said were handmade nail bombs being made by the opposition. being used against the venezuelan authorities but also at the same time, while blaming the violence very much on the opposition, calling for a day of speaking, a day of talking, of peace next wednesday when he wants all sectors of saturday, all elements in this conflict to come together to try to find peaceful solutions to this conflict in venezuela. at the same time continuing hits accusations against the united states.

saying the u.s. is funding and supporting the opposition groups who he continues to call fascists. and inviting president obama or the second of state john kerry to sit down with him when he says he will present evidence of u.s. involvement in the opposition movement here in venezuela. so really it's a case now i think the both sides going to be sitting down analyzing the turn out of the two big rallies in caracas today to find out exactly where they stand and to try to see how the other side is going to respond to the movements here today. >> that's al jazerra's daniel reporting from caracas venezuela. in thailand gunmen attacked demonstrators in an 10 ann at this government rally, at least two people died, a young girl was among those killed. dozens more were hurt. at tackers drove up in a pickup truck throwing explosives and opening fire on the crowd. rallies between supporters and opponents of the country's government have grown increasingly violent since

protests began back in november. >> meteorologist: it have an absolutely beautiful saturday across the northeast, temperatures climbed in to the 50s and 60s. about 10 to 15 degrees above where they should be at this time of the year. now, on sunday we'll see a repeat of that high pressure built on in to the region, although we have a thin band of snow and ice making its way from pittsburgh, pennsylvania back towards st. louis, missouri if you are traveling on the roadways there, use some caution, but across the northeast it's going to be a gorgeous day. temperatures again going to climb in to the fives 50s and ao the 60s but a big change is on the way as we track back to work monday with all that warmth out there i do think that we'll continue to see the snowmelt and as a result black ice will form on the roadways early on sunday morning so be careful across the new york state freeway also along i-80 and portions of

pennsylvania, temperatures will rise when the sun rises on sunday. meanwhile we are going to see temperatures fall as we track in to monday, cold front swings through and em it tuesday back in for the 30s which is slightly below where they should be at this time of the year. meanwhile out west we are looking at snow. up to a foot. so be careful if you are traveling out west. >> all right, thanks so much, jelelah. he was one of the world's most wanted men. how authorities captured billionaire drug king pen even l chap owe after more than a decade on the run in mexico. the u.n. security council makes a move that could soon sen much needed humanitarian aid in to syria. >> every sunday night al jazeera america brings you controversial... >> both parties are owned by the corporations. >> ..entertaining >> it's fun to play with ideas. >> ...thought provoking >> get your damn education. >> ...surprising >> oh, absolutely! >> ...exclusive one-on-one interviews with the most interesting people of our time.

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>> do you think he could get way again? >> if he stays in mexico he might. but i am sure there will be plenty of security around him. >> do you think it will have any impact on drugs in the american streets. >> as you mentioned, other cartels are operating in the united states the knights templar or the [ [speaking foreign language] >> you have the dar tell, the production of cocaine in south america. central america being the passage way to make its way in to the united states. >> you don't think there will be that much impact on the american streets? >> no. >> guzman faces allow access for convoys delivering flies surprise tsupplies tothe cities.

>> a rare sight inside the united nation security council chamber, unanimous support on getting aid inside syria, the resolution received 15 votes in favor. the draft rest luke has been adopted unanimously. the u.n. second general was there. and showed a hint of frustration of the diplomatic wrangler. >> this resolution should not have been necessary. humanitarian assistance is not something to be negotiated. it is something to be allowed by virtue of international law. >> reporter: for weeks there were deep divisions between russia and western countrie cous over previous versions of the restless luke, months on you claimed one sided regulations and it was also unhappy with the threat the u.n. sanction is against anyone obstructing the aid. that paragraph was taken out of the final resolution. >> thresolution.

>> translator: the russian federation supported the resolution since many russian considerations in borne in mind as a result the document took on a balanced nature. >> reporter: the resolution demands cross border access to syria, the lifting of sieges. the question now is how and will the aid be delivered. >> as hard as it was to get this resolution, passing it was the easy part. the hard and desperate hade desy necessary part is implementation. the world needs to stand united on behalf of implementation so that there are no more broken problem cesc, no more delays, no more coupling minor concessions with cruel and shameless attacks on civilians. >> reporter: no doubt that this is a diplomatic break threw through but it can't be measured

until aid receive receives syris trapped i understand sigh their own country. >> afghanistan taliban has pulled the plug on a prisoner swap that could have freed army sergeant bo. he was taken prison back in 2009 and the taliban had agreed to negotiate his release in exchange for five senior members held at guantanmo bay. they are saying the talks are off due to the political situation in afghanistan. meanwhile, an attack by the taliban has left 19 afghan soldiers dead and another seven missing just this morning, coming at the same time, that a breabreakaway faction is engagin peace talks with the afghan government. president hamid karzai confirmed the secret meetings in dubai and said his high peace council met with a delegation committed to ending the violence. they have publicly refused peace ta*bgz talks antalksand the tald

responsibility for suicide bombing. officials in iraq have started handing out new voterism d. cards ahead of national relations ahead of april. they have a computer ship designed today prevent voter fraud it will be the first in the country since u.s. troops have withdrawn in 2011 and officials have not yet handed out the cards anbar province is where sunni fighters have revolted against the shiia led government. the violence has killed dozens of people and forced thousands of family to his free the province. the trial of mohamed morsi has been adjourned until monday he have charged in part for a mass jail break that pushed mubarak out of office. the muslim brotherhood always been declared a terrorist organization after it ousted morsi last year. our al colleagues inky just a minute have now been detained for 58 days. peter, mohamed, are all accused

of joining or aiding and abetting a terrorist organization. their next court appearance is march 5th and al jazerra continues to reject those charges and is demanding the immediate release of our staff. at the vatican pope transit is about to celebrate the first sunday mass with 19 new cardinals, they were elevated saturday. al jazerra has the story from vatican city. >> reporter: the new cardinals were the personal choice of pope francis with help coming from outside -- half coming from outside europe and none from the united states. many were from developing nations. pope francis made it clear he wants to shift the balance of power away from the vatican. the but the presence of pope amare advertise benedict 16 was a real surprise. it was the first time he a sustainedded papel rights since his regula resignation a year a.

fashioned with opposition pope francis has been leading a debate on the teachings of abortion, home section all the d divorce. a poll was taken on what the people think. results show that most reject them as out dated and unrealistic. >> translator: the pope is going in that direction by paving the way for change little by little. because it can't happen automatically. in the vatican you have to follow a certain process. >> homosexuality, civil unions i am strongly christian but i believe that this pope can open doors that in the past were always kept shut. >> reporter: this week's meeting came before another key conference later in the year.

the pope's attempt she says is an uphill battle. >> catholics who divorce and remar may are the norm so the church just can't ignore them 67. >> that was claudia reporting from vatican city. the nfl cracking down on casist and homophobic language happening on the playing field. how they are hoping to clean up the game with penalties. so long, farewell to one of the original von trap family seagers the inspiration for the oscar winning film the sound of music. i must begin my journey,

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in sochi usa hockey off the disappointment of losing a tight one to canada thursday had a chance to salvage a bronze medal saturday if they could just get past finland, but unfortunately for team usa they couldn't get the puck fast tuukka rask. the boston bruins' netminder turned away 27 team us a shots including two penalty shots from patrick kane, the americans wind up getting shutout in their final six periods of hockey at the winter olympics as finland beats them 5-0. team usa will come home with nothing this time around. here say look at the final three medal events of the winter olympics, here is the men's 50-kilometer free star cross country race, that's first. no americans are favored in that but one american teal has a great shot for a medal in the

four-man bob let. steve and steve are just .01 behind the germans for a bronze medal. in men's hockey, canada tries to become the first team since the soviets back in '88 to win back to back golds when they take on sweeped the closing ceremonies will wrap up the sochi games. >> now with the league's image sullied of late by ugly incidentses of instability the nfl may be about to crack down on one particularly rude set of works the competition committee will be considering a rule making the use of the n-word and other racia slurs of a home phos nation. this could mean that pro prospect michael sam could be entering a less outwardly hostile environment if he is successful in becoming the first openly game nfl player. he spoke to a large gathering of

media at the nfl combine in indianapolis saturday. among other things, he spoke on how he would feel about being drafted by a team whose locker room hasn't exactly been tolerant or welcoming, the miami dolphins locker room. >> if miami dolphins drafted me, i would be excited to be a part of that organization. but i am not afraid about that going -- going in to that environment, i know how to handle myself, communicate with my team mates and with the coaches. >> i have been in locker rooms where all kind of slurs have been said and i don't think anyone means it. i think a little not even uneducated but as times goes on, everyone will adapt. >> monday sam gets a chance to show the nfl he has ability. as a defensive end. as defensive end i have end and linebackers work out in indy. that's sports, i an john henry smith. thanks, john henry smith, the u.s. government shot down

has laid immigration hearings for thousands of people. the chief immigration judge told his staff that more than 37,000 cases have been pushed back and some won't be heard until 2015. most cases involve immigrants being held in attention senters and those in asylum. maria von trap has died. the family escaped from he are austria was the inspiration for the hit musical the sound of music, she died of natural cause on his tuesday at her home in vermont. so many many are asking what's up after what's app servers went down on saturday. the company tweeted service was restored and apologizes for the outage that lasted more than three hours, the smart phone messaging application is being bought by facebook for $19 billion. ceo mark zuckerberg predicts the current 450 million users will now grow to 1 billion in a few

short years. thanks so much for watching al jazerra american i am morgan radford live in from new york city. "inside story" is next. i'll see you right back here at 4:00 a.m. eastern. of miss rule, colonial any next. corruption, suspended contusions. the central african republic has not been good to its citizens, now amid rising a violence, is it unraveling. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hello i am ray suarez. during