al-jazeera is a very important force of information for many people around the world when all the cameras have gone i'm still here go into areas that nobody else is going to talk to people that nobody else is talking to and bringing that story to the forefront. twenty seventeen has been full of stories that have changed the global political landscape and al-jazeera has been there to cover them all to. join us as we look back at some of our most memorable interviews of the year in a special edition of talk. at this time. hello i'm barbara starr in london these are the top stories on al-jazeera polls have closed in liberia's presidential runoff election it's the first democratic

transition of power in the west african nation in seventy three years but turnout has been low voters were choosing between the former footballer george ware and the current vice president joseph bach both of whom are confident of winning. the game and. i'm not as easy to do this. they said do go to win their group period because of the curse of democracy we went in one would want to work and i would reduce it to. we have gone through the process is that what you think the president rules we're willing to live with. the two presidential candidates they will get a deal was in the capital monrovia with the latest. vaulting house and that in liberia's runoff elections and electoral officials have begun the process of

counting the votes in polling stations more than five thousand of them across the country the electoral commission has two weeks within which to declare the results but officials say they only need four more days before they declare the results if the results of the fuss around anything to go by former international football adored where the lead he has the advantage over he's. just a current vice president. told where got forty eight percent of the vote cost them but since then they have been about eighteen also coming the two do not make it to the second round and some of them have bucked just of waka and this is what just a walk away is bunking. dog well also has the advantage of getting the support of the incumbent president ellen johnson sirleaf whichever way it goes who ever wins

this election will inherit so many challenges liberia is one of the poorest countries in the world and the house must have corruption allegations as well as joblessness among its young people peruse former president herbert of regime mori has asked for forgiveness from peruvians from the bottom of his heart thousands of people have protested in lima after the former leader was pardoned on health grounds he was serving a twenty five year prison sentence for corruption and crimes against humanity during his time in office in the one nine hundred ninety s. . the kremlin says it's investigating with the calls by a russian opposition leader to boycott next year's election break the law alexei navalny has asked people to avoid the march vote after he was barred from running as a candidate because of a past suspended prison sentence he says the charges are politically motivated atin is in official says the united arab emirates has intelligence that female fighters

returning from iraq and syria may be trying to use tennessean passports the stage attacks the u.a.e. calls outrage earlier this week by banning female tunisian citizens from landing in the gulf state leading to protests in tunis the north african country responded by barring emirates flights from tunisia and demanded an apology. from the mission and we are not part of emirates we are a sovereign country and they should deal with us according to what normally happens in relations between two countries up to the continues calls with the immoralities through our ambassador in upper darby it appears they have lifted the ban but they did not give us details on how the ban was lifted. syrian state t.v. is reporting a government jet has been shot down over hama province it says the military aircraft was downed by rebels in the north of the area and the pilot was killed how much has been the subject of heavy airstrikes by russian and syrian forces

throughout the country's civil war hospitals have been forced to cancel operations after cleaners went on strike over delayed salary payments the health ministry says planned surgeries can all go ahead is operating theaters aren't ready those are the top stories coming up next it's al jazeera world thanks for watching.

these were. criminals to some a hero for office. this is the extraordinary story of you live on. a top serbian general during the siege of sarajevo chose

to serve in the bosnian army. it's a story of tested loyalties of trust and mistrust all born out of the chaos of. the royal. couple in. the first day of school in bosnia. or. for younger ones it can be a tough day without the encouragement of friends with. the right foot in their. body but i've also thought them out of. service on board it say or to watch the mike and a much. he. or so korea push for an adoring was

a. video we had on our cell of don't know. mike a member of the rebel group. is here in all of a small town near sarajevo on behalf of education builds balls nya the n.-g. o. he founded after the war. its aim is to help war all sins of all ethnicities his own happy childhood was cut short or to age thirteen when his mother left an unhappy marriage taking davey with her. my my bill of course has not and i was it less. than adults there was about to start i was taught to sing and i did this and. then he sent me matson is so much of this he is only some you know socks i mean me so he's so nice that they're nice and you know food.

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