capital the headlines from araround the world. mass evacucuations ordered in bangladesh. read thehe brunt of site. dolele's already barreled ininto india in high windsds. that's where the level of serviceses friday of demonstratations in algeria. has continueued to devolve the full all of thruling e elite. the standoff continues outside meage shoe inserts on some signs just as a heads. up scale back. which is not.

during our system in indiaia w e a cyclone froromhe has rippedd ththrough the c countries easten coast line. brin t torrentiaial rain and wis guststing upp to o two hundred kilometers an n hour.. stilill made so land foror earln friday and the s since headed north east. more thann one milillion people were evacuated f from low lying areas of a rececess stes. taking refuge in some four thousand specialhelters. bangladesh now bracing for the full force the storm to ararrive authorities that ordering thehe invocation hundreds of thousands of people.. come in thehe middle like has details. by friday afternoon s second fuy was downgradedd from extxtremiss victor veryevere withh peoplple aroundhe country rememains strandeded s strikes and trainse

to stand still. all nighght. we've b been sititng here and hw residents l last night's but the wereo trainins we're just sittg around in o our money has now gone what do we do. torrential rains and winds of up to t two hundreded and five kilometers per hour. today's edition states whenn the functionon made landfall on friy morning. the high windsds toppled electricity poleses smashed fishing boats desestroyeded alle buildings and fast houses. a teacher is used to extreme winds in n nineteen ninety ninea super cyclone devastated the area until ten thousand people. and another in twenty thirteen kill. fifty so w when the alllliance e over new cyclone the autrities wewere ready.. peopople want awayay frobeaches and one point two million people were evacuated from low lying land. f fifty four rescue and relief teams were dispatched to areas at risk of flooding. on s saturday the soccer and is excted to move on to bangladesh where hundreds of thousands of people have already

en evacuated. was onene of the friday the dayf mass protest in a algeria. crowds brandndishing a slogans such as w we will not shut up as they march through the capital alalgiers. bonding the departure of the country's ruling elite. the s of a lapp in the dememos - a month off thahat long time led toto a diseasese pacifica was pupushing power with the seven countrie most powerfull institution ththe only. the chief ofof staff on medicaid saleleh. foforest a c crackdown o on corn th protesters have been demanding that he step down.. it's become a w weeklyitual for thousands of algerians for the eleventh consecutive friday demonstrates his cover outside the main post office in the capital algiers. which has become a rallying point for prorotests against the political system. turn up numbers ma have f falle. protesters are detetermined to keep goioing.

we still haven't gotot her independence now is the time. we're not scared of anyo. i i want to go out and voice my opinions io it. i don't see anyone. friday demonstrations in lg's on thehe cross the country comoe days before the beginning of the ly month of r ramadan starting on s sunday. thesee - it's the images so peaceful protetests in the eastn port city of beijing hong participants are calng for the resignation of the mn figures of the country's p political elites who have dominated for includining acting head of state ofof the could all been salon ad prime m minister norma jeane bes v.. who oppose pulse former president abdelaziz blues because almost rauch? the pat arere in charge of algeria's democraratic transitin approach has put in place in accordance with the constititutn and supported by army chief general ahmed gates the lawaw. who has called for dlogue between protesters on the

ststate's? presidential elections are scheheduled for the fourth of j. is that we think the state is too early to guguarantee tranansparency.. process to agency dawn with the city and outside nutri h. q. in called sitting continues. crowds of demanding the army hand over power to civilians. the negotiating witith the r ro- made a tree about the making of the council the sense oversee the transition periods. and benefit in the wake of the ouster of president omar all bashir. the only said it went sent to this video majority on the council. distancing runni sentimement. the switch to mass minutes since being killed for an israraeli asteroid conch also thahat according to u -- the islamist group israrael sayg it wasas responding to o gunfire from southern gaza. with intererviews so just. medics in gaza main ross like a nineteen year r old pestinian died after being shot by israeli troops crossed taking calls in

board u uprotests. since all last year crowds of been gathering alonghat border every week the bonding an end to the blkade impososed on the coast -- and clilive by israel d ypt. this way the oppososition l lear of onene guy doe has a addressed susupporters t telling t them te chchange is coming thahat often- his -- dramatic bid on choose day to spock uprising and onhe dedefection.. ununseat president nicololas ma. a safefe offers materialize despite s some violent clasheses between purchases and troops. fofor the day. apappearing to find among cd all the figureres on thursday. it took a vehicle thihis friday- guideses i promise to brbring together anti governmement forc. but i'm a litittl. easy civil or military meals everyone regardldless of where they comee from. with thosese who are ready to ok together w with the transition f gogovernment for free electionso ststop yes usurpation e equal in

accordance with thehe conststitn that's my aim. lalatest i'm joined from caracas by our coastal in their simonini bruno gogood evening to youu us invites usus a little bit more. about -- two days -- today not giving up.ide their yeah he's not giving up -- althoughgh this sitituation in caracass is absbsolutely q quie- we have been roaming arounund te woworld cd tryrying t to find something happening and that so far it seems. that t this friday t this cd is etty quietet -- could be old hool like that kind of why did you have before the storm because welll w why dole also calllled for more practiceded ar the weekendd i it yes yeah actuy askeked to o the people to gathr arouound the military bases. like for exaxample they meet a babase of like a a loc down my k this is the base e where -- the longng white dole e and then thl pull the l law of its fields t t famousus bdo decided it date

operating g get past tuesday. so -- today of sasaturday and sunday couould again be days of strong demonstration strong protest at when didid people w - come to the e streets as way to ask them -- once again t tying o overthrew the government of maduro and once again trying to convince. the milititary's to jumpmp on tt yeah the side enjoying deal position. is t there any reaeason why this might turn out differently this time. well it's a always hard to know what will happen in venice where lies at cryptic county to trtryg to to understand and actually for side what is cing. acactually what h he looks likes thatat he's going to be another day of protestss with not much happening --- mostly because wih the people w we talkedd t to the protesest this we talked to thte people in the up posisition like people on t t strtreet. they feell a bit tired of these-

of discontinues. talking about the last days thee last. momentnts of depth with ji mss n being it's finally the moment has ararved.. or old soul all the all the talking aboutut - -- howow's the military's w would goioing to jn and d somehow they feel that -- one way d dr is steppining back likeke last tuesday was talking about the figight to the mililitary's whehere ready backu need him. and at the endt the end we find o out that it wasn'n't t to somemehow it l looks likike it d alalso b be losing momentumm --s coululd be something t that -- definitely we're g going to thee check outt and next cocouple da. sony werner i in caracas thank veryry much fofor joining usus. as friday's press freedom day in honor of the occasion unesco has been holdi a cononference in ethiopian c capital addis i'm about. the role of the media in elections and democracy.

key issue in the era of fake news items o on the cost more. we need to have at this year's world press freedom day journalists are raising t the alarm about fakee news with more ththan a hundred events taking plplace around thehe world. social media has made people paparticularly susceptible to a growing torrent of content published specifically to slead. posing a a mor threatt to democracy and journalists want internet giants to do more to combat this information. this y year's main event is beig held for the first time in the future. eyey recognize the efforts of prime minister a b. f. m meant o relelease journalists from prisn and increased media freedoms. for the first t time. in over twelve years. there a are unknown jornalilista some prison. any job. internationally ninety nine journalists were killeded last year and almost three hundred andd fifty locked up by governments. twenty nineteen will press freedom prize has

been awarded to jailed reuters journalists kelso who and why alone. currently imprisoned in man my offer of putting on the military crackdkdown o on making give m . all t they wanted to dodo was. to repeport the trtruth -- becae they thougught that -- it w was- best for t the country and the warm. a a dandy where -- so sadadly trapped and sesending x.x.. sevn years in prison thisis month the one free p pres coalition and geo i is highlighting the reutersrs journalists on its t ten most urgent cases list. more press freedoms as the city of paris naming a square aftfter three journaliststs killed. they did their jobs man had dow guy on fighting a plaque in honor r of ages i into pauaul. anand your felellow from o our r radio station rfi. there of dot didn't kill reporting on al qaeda in nonorthern mali in

twenenty thirteen a phototo journalist iean alsoso using i i lieses in unclear circumstances that the follolowing year. ththe centntral african republi. alsoerere inrancncento m mr. krisff castaneda under pressure off the bounty falsely accusing may day protestss as of attacking a paris hospital. is of f the videoss emerged appearing to show demonstrators entry h hospital groununds fleeg police and tear gas and witithot forcing entry into an intensive carere unit. this has o officially been clas. of session figures of course cast that us stepped down i've inant. backtracking under opposition fire. france's i interior minister fet of cast that now said friday that he regretted using the word attack to describe an inintrusin by dozenens of may day protestes into a paris h hospital. the only thing i saiai thatt people had attacked t the hospil thank youu and have you done. julyly i shouldndn't have used t word and t the word to thehe hospital director violent

intrusion are more e accurate. but castingg their statement was too little too latee f for some opopposition m members. who havee accused him of fear mongering to discredit protesters and have calleled on him to s step down?? ownershihip we don'n't h have an interior m minister we h have a lying mininister this is a a ses problem. sixhe strawaw that that i is useless and competetey should quitsts as soon a as pos. thisis mobile phone video was taken f from a patient's room at the e pizza is set betweween a hospital i in paris. it shows maydaday proteststers climimbing the hospital gates ad tering t the proroperty. riot policice arrive shortly af. hospital directorr say d dozens triedd t tforcibly e enter the building. the demonstrators sayay they wee seeking refuge from tear gas. several video seem tsupport their claim with no break in attempt to be seen. hospitital s staff mostlygree al in t the city but we didn't know how they would behavave but apat

from that we didn't feeeel threatened b by such thohoughtse bruce -- and itt. may seemm like they were e in p. afraidid of being g beatenen by. rather than trying t to attack e hospitital can affect. more than thirty people were taken into custody as a result of the b break in. they were later released amidd n ongoing investigationn.. you can ask t the bad life f f bothth maiain parties in local elelections prime minister thera may's c conservatives. and the oppositition labourr pay led byy j jeremy corbyn boasts a fafalling v victim apparently to avoi a backlash. over brexit deadlockk t tell us what house and rvtrarader have details. thank you everybody and w don't you resign. a message to the british prime minister from someone who really fed up with the polititical deadlolock over briggs it's a dy afteter the governing cononserve so massive losses in local elelections.

this is a difficultlt time for a policy. and these election resulults ara symptotom of thahat i think thee wallss a simple message from yesterday's electionsns. toto bh officece and the labor party.. just get old and diver brexit. it was a wash out for her main political rivals as well. little icing on thtool reads misfortunes. fails to make any increases raer losing many of its localal councillors some of themm werere people --- probably disagreree h a post properties o on tax issss towardss the european union o or policy iss that with the only party that seeks to appeal to people however they buy. two thousand sixixteen the centrist beberal democrats however backed hundreds of seats in the biggest victctory. is. a huge turnaround from just four years ago when they were alall white t towns in the general election. dams were it not for one point that we coming back very very

strorongly about news is we goto momove on to another e election. so you're going to be working -- and their europopean elections where very y clear about imessse everybodody's level democrats is of a for stopping b brexit. with the devil states now pushed ba until october thohose european elections are going aheaead in less than three week. and ththis time the u. k.'s weakened mainstream parties will have to face off against a r re invigogoted prorobe grereg's its movevement.. you're watching a live f from pariris onn four twtwenty four e r the latatest business news with y you kerr way highh becaua youu c can starting ofoff in po. right that's right portugal's prime minister antonioio c costs wawanting opppposition partieset hihis minority governmnment will qu if p parliament approves a controversial bill thahat would give teaches retroactive pay to compensate for the income t they lost due to o austerity measure. this is a a this premise as suca move would increase public spending by one billion euros

over the next two yes. portuguese teachers had the promotionsns and pay r rises frn between twenty eleven and twenty seseventeen as part of f nationl spending cututs during a fifinal crisis. here in france president dominion m micron welcome to iraq's prime minisister a addedp the muddy at the elysee palace. reitererating his country's supportt for iraq in its reconstruction efffforts. it marks up in my these fast state visit to francis since he was s elected lost yet. the iraq prime m minister s sd that his couountry relies heaviy on paris as it tries to recover from years of conflict. ahead of his meeting with business leaders. back in ththe securityy dependsn reconstructionon. servrvices economy.. openness onn the private sector. and i check too busy of capsule in business. we rely heavily o on the presene of the frencnch by all sides in the reconstruction. and to helplp us move f forwardn vavarious issssues exactctly f h companiess iololved in the

reconstruction of iraq it is a laland of realal opppportunity.. whether it's transpoports eney agriculture warts --- beeeen mananagement's w we w wants to e to fully mobilized t them as wee mobililized a onene billion eurs fufunding line. to f facilitate these new projects. let's take a qck look at the markets now a a strong day on wl street boosted by positive earnings reports. and a new strong jobs data which showed at that the unenemploymet rate continue to full in april three point 6% the lowest level in half a centutury. texts has also rather eat this not that the clolose at a a recd high. chance of b beyondeeeets rosee soaring of w what being a hundrd and 63% during its mararket debt on the nasdaqq. it knenee priced at twenty five dollars during the idea at the they can meet manufacturer w was up about one point 6% at friday's close. at finishing the day at sixty

seven point seven n dollars a share. us presidentnt donald trump has decided to roroll back offffshoe drilling regulations put in place after thehe bp d deepwater horizon disasteter in. twtwenty ten the explosionon ony offshore platform nine e years o killed nearly a a dozen people d close to the west o oil spill in us h history.. the goverernment says i it w wie oil and gas companies more flexibilitity in meeting safety requirements imposed by the obama administration. the decision drew a mixed reactition f from residents in e region. i thinknk it's verery importantt he doess he's up o on thehe regulatitions i mean thth is the life blood of this communinity d thwhole g gulf coast. soithhe moratorium so many restaurants so o many hardware stores mom and popss all had to close it just dried up the community. lolooking back on this bill that cost aboutut sixty billion dolls and a million sea birds and that wholee fishing industry d destrd

for lack of conontrols. i would feel that removiving cocontrols. it's notot a good thing. some of the businesss headlinins fufull yetet this a allah and ss of efron's knmnm dropped f fived a a half percecent after it repd a drop of 9%. unit revenue for the first three months of this year. the compmpany says higher fuel coststs andncreased price competition on to blame for the fast for thehe operating loss of three huhundred and three e miln euros. aa six point 4% rising wage coss as a result of lost his strikes at efron's also contributed to the sses. if chrysler reported a a 47% drp inrofits for the first quarter of this t as sales weakenened in its crucial us markets. the comomic i have expressed confidence t the new models that wowod help the compapany meett l year profit targetsts. and its senior hinted that the group is open to new partnerships causing its chest arise.

polilice in germany havave shutn ththe world'ss second largegest illicit online trading platform and arrested three men. name full street market the encrypted platform in the so called doc let this used to trtrades drugsgs perersonal date documents andnd now thatt. itit had more than one m media customer. and that's it for ththis issue . israrael she canan i s stop itsr watch with emma jane simimon stararting all for a loooothat could be i is being paidd to an iconic actor who youou haven't'- nececessarily hurdless. well even.. if you knonow the recognize. you probably don't k know his ne yoyou probably don't't know hise however at peter mayhew walls behihind one of the most iconic characters.. in movie history of the star wars franchise he is pictured with some of his co stars at back in the day most connelly played luke sky walker and carrie fisher he played princess land i. you can see he's seven feet. two incnches to which is largely why hee was given the role of chewbacacca.

and and it's not eveven his voie that we k knew that. but anyway he he thought to be paying tribute him today his death was announced on his own eye twitch defeated the will keep roles and how she died. on april the thirtieth at the agage of seventy four he was vey ill but managed -- to ness himself back into it good enough condition. to take on the reprieves in twenty fifteen that's him that's how he looks when he takes thehe head off. a note will be the most flatteringng at photograph himiu mighght think that anyone could have been inside dot pharisees but apparentlyy not. ifif you look at the tribute beg paid today in n the guardian -- dederoys talks about the fact that basically he laid the groundwork for the blockbusters that which a com way in short the actors on the stall it's the movie itself -- and of course in star wars you had c. three po and darth vader's well l univerl the actor's facace. and he was crucial to the rolele we underststand because a at eln kassiaian who produced t the eme

strikes back told a stotory once about how. there was a day with a pizza may hughgh was notot available. so they try to use a standard. and it s says here that as he watched m may he started g going through ththe motions at the material was on usable. all o of the day's what had to e redone and a along with peter mayhew inn the cost youou at anotother time whicich just goeo owow that. it wasn'tt jus walking around in a fairy siege. of course costar at paying tribute today mark hamill luke skywalker saying he was the gentlest of giants. the big man with an even bigger heart you never fail to make me smile of a batch amount for just having known him. lots of other people taking to twitter to say the princess land chewbacca have now been reunited and have in this that photograph being shed widely as all these call teens really rather touching i think it has to be set. at princess let and chewbacca that on this one to let the will hehe in at the paley gates o ofy

r i've been nearly. three weeks now sincnce the fire noted on cathedral hit in. paris plenty of ideas -- on reconstruction wororn -- f frenh newspapers i can look at somomef the stranange once. yes absolutely is not all that surprising that we've had some fairly old pool -- submissions at for w what we can do witith t saddam at live dot his young is looking a at what t the cool tef the craziest projects in asking people to vote for their favorirites. at now the french culture minister concrete staff i thought she said there is a craving for creativity aroround the spy it let's make it live well this is the kind of thing that way saying. i'm very molten take that at this one very heavy on the stained glass to say the least. at this a particularly old one i have a hanging galton they cool this one and this is by far and away in this hole in the currency of the least p popular. a giant flame s sculpture atop e roroof - -- for understandable

reasonss i think people not too impressed witith that -- one thy the person w who came up wititht saidid that t the firee iss n na symbmbol of the cathedrdral.. littlele bit tasteteless he migt say the most popopular one has proven to be this -- one which is a not a supposed to the fact that paris is the city of light and apparently the paris match on hidalgo said she's quite impressed with this. one and it isn't necessarily permanent because you will see it is literally just lights so it might be in since if they do something like this -- throughout his refurbished hops to make it look more impressive of an evening and lots of people taking to twitter to say. no no n no on a visit with me sy the journalist of qusay i know she's -- is noise a dubai shopping mall or you start to firms --- she's verery unhapapph all of ththese desesigns a at ts papast and saying that he would have voted in the poll have they offers -- the option of restorining it't's just h how is at this person sayining at t tht apapril the first april foolslsy

has already been and gone say really we should be stoppiping this nonsense my favorite response on twitter there is this. one e what iff we lost the mona lisa and if hi hahat andnd then tried to replace i with ththmold nice russian complplete with cigarette testes. and shihiny sunglasses anand i k that one speaks for i itself really in terms of how well that one sounds up. interestingly there although it is a majority of french people who want to see it returned to its exact format spacious. and it is only4% of that but but w was in aecenent poll and % all up to the idea of a new l lk for r notre john wall at 21% sad they weren't sure. and but the figaro today has this place had essay from inside the cathedral new images that really show the scale. of the toss that is ahead of whoever gets the chahance to mae this cathehedral thanks again.

i mean james thanks for musclels menu optption. yoyour watching live from paris the headldlines comoming up offe shopte

05/03/19 05/03/19 [captioning made possible by democracy now!] amy: from new york, this is democracy now! >> the occupation of ella stein also -- palestine also depends american.ion of amy: "not backing down: israel, free speech, and the battle for palestinian human rights." that's the title of an event set to take place saturday at the university of massachusetts-amherst.