here in europe, police have discovered a second bomb on the island of majorca. the boss today took -- blast took place near a barracks, killing to the bureau guards. this took place in a popular holiday resorts. it comes a day before the 50th anniversary. >> the summer holiday scene is just yards from what has been branded a terrorist attack. the bomb exploded shortly book for 2:00 local time outside the >> "bbc world news" is barracks, left after the patrol car of two officers who had died. presented by kcet los angeles. they went to a popular tourist funding made possible by the support. >> we were sunbathing earlier

freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, the newman's own foundation, the today and that we heard a john d. and catherine t. massive explosion. macarthur foundation, and union bank. we have heard since that police were involved. >> authority immediately blamed the basque terrorist group and shut down the airport. it is the second a targeted to them and 24 hours. >> union bank is put its financial strength to work for a ride range of companies, from small businesses to major incredibly, there were only minor injuries. corporations. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news." there has also been determination to find the >> police say the leader of an bombers and defeat them islamic sect blame for nigeriaa definitively. this evening, bomb disposal and violence has to light after a complex -- has died after a experts discovered and detonated a second device, also left under a car. conflict. >> symbolizing has hair tests.

yesterday, large part of a -- protests. police barracks were destroyed by a massive car bomb. welcome to bbc world news, incredibly, there were no fatalities and only minor injuries. the renewed violence appears broadcast in america and around tied to mark to march 50 anniversary of eta's foundation. the globe. for half a century, they have inside zimbabwe, andrew killed and maimed in the name of harding's report. an independent basque state. our reconciliation is still politically, it is as far away possible? as ever from getting that wish >> pimm and lost his wife and property when his house was attacked last year by the the message today is that and still inflict deadly violence. militia. is he now ready to forgive and the long-awaited british forget? inquiry into the war in iraq has >> he died at the age of 117, been launched today. it will cover from one before having survived world war one. the world's all this man was the war started up to the handover of military control to honored today. iraqi forces. they want to make as much -- world's oldest man was honored today. information as possible open to the public. a pregnant woman in the u.s. has been found murdered with her 8-month-old fetus removed. the body of the girls mother was

it has been a brutal fight, found monday. the baby girl has been found leaving hundreds dead. alive. the police say they have however, a jury apostle armed forces say they have destroyed arrested two people in the the headquarters of eight neighboring state of new hampshire. sales of beer in germany radical islamist sect and captured and killed its leader. have fallen to their lowest level since 1991. burress -- poor resold less beer news came shortly after the police said they found him hiding in the home of relatives in the first months of the year, in the northern city, where down from the same time last year. militants have their base. industry experts blame it bans caroline is in the nigerian city on smoking, corridor portis of health issues, and -- greater of lagos with this update for awareness of health issues, and us. >> we understand that the the wet weather. police have told local the unity government still journalists that a federal clerk has an uncomfortable coalition has been killed and brought in between robert mugabe. to police custody. local journalists were called. despite this, there are he was captured late this tentative signs of hope. this week, the zimbabwe afternoon and taken to local headquarters, to be paraded government told the bbc there is before state officials and no ban on its operations and it journalists expecting to meet can report legally and openly. him. journalists told us that suddenly the atmosphere changed,

our correspondent is there. and the bbc reported a message >> protest of national -- a from a tv news crew saying that process of natural -- they had been called in to film reconciliation has begun. something. it is likely to take some time, shortly after that, bbc learned but the prime minister has told me it is possible nobody that he was dead, killed in involved in the extreme political violence that crippled police custody, shot dead. this country may end up the st. -- may not end up being sent to they expect to see it on prison. nigerian tv quite shortly. in zimbabwe today, songs of peace, lots of talk about what we do know is that this national reconciliation after years of political violence. raid happened very fast, late in the afternoon, and that this shooting took place very shortly afterwards. the man who won least so much of we also know some people love that violence, president mugabe, seeing the video, -- people have is now urging the nation to heal. i>> you cannot succeed through seen the video, where mohammed is seen confessing to have planned affect the attacks violence at all. across northern nigeria. you should succeed through the it sounds very much like a effectiveness of your theory. concession. one person heard about the video and another who had seen it

>> his former rivals have agreed described it as an execution. >> to the middle east. to work together to bring in iran, police and protesters justice and compensation. clashed on the streets of >> the new unity government is tehran. they have been gathering to the preaching reconciliation. capital to commemorate those what does that mean in practical terms? killed in protests after the disputed presidential elections. several hundred assembled at a we have come to meet a man who cemetery to mark the 40th day of lost his life and property when mourning for the young woman, is home was attacked by the militia. neda sultan, who died during the is he ready to forgive and forget? demonstrations. we report. he sifts through his wife's. >> just look at the defiance. clothing. she was about it one year ago, a policeman is beating him. the day after her husband was elected deputy mayor. but this demonstrator refers is to get then -- refuses to give do you know the people in. responsible for your wife's death? so the police opened fire. a few yards away, you see an officer taking game and he has six names. shooting. supporters still live nearby and continue to threaten him. once again today, opposition showed that they could stage a >> i find it very difficult to major protest, despite

government threat and intimidation. forgive people who are still they gathered at the huge cemetery outside tehran. moving around today and say, yes, we did it. the young woman was shot in a >> politically, this remains an explosive issue. demonstration. the prime minister, himself beaten, seems to be urging victims to tread carefully. >> people must take >> it was all about being young responsibility for their and feeling passionate about actions. freedom. however, it is foolish to say she did not belong to any party or group or support any faction. let's do a retributive process. every other young iranian was there, and she was one of them. we will end up with the same conditions we're trying to move >> despite the huge security away from. >> for now, zimbabwe it waits, presence, supporters made it to her grave site, and the police victims and killers walking the moved in. same streets. we witnessed people with their faces covered in blood. in one place, i watched people the situation here remains fluid and it has been a very interesting day in terms of the getting beaten up. others rushed, trying to stop difficulty that the government

is facing here. it. on the one hand this morning, we in central tehran, police said saw a senior official cope in a motorcycle cavalry, but the government's attempts to accord on with his party intimidate the opposition is believes are trumped up charges of stealing a mobile phone. having less and less affect. on the other hand, we have seen the taliban have called on progress. people in afghanistan to there is a meeting being held this afternoon between the prime boycott the presidential elections next month. minister and senior military officials who have until now there currently on the weight to shunned the prime minister. the pole for august 20. there's been a lot of concern a taliban website said instead about the fact they were refusing to meet him. of voting, people should attack it is very much two steps enemy positions and blocked roads on the eve of election. forward, one step back, but the new york attorney general there is progress here. said some banks which have received billions of dollars in you are watching "bbc world news." bailout have continued to pay still to come, making legal big bonuses to employees. history, a british woman was her the banks paid out a total of more than $5 billion in bonuses battle to have the law on assisted suicide clarified. we will look at what it means. for 2008. a u.s. judge has ordered the release of one of the youngest a french rapper is at the detainees at the guantanamo bay heart of a political storm over detention center. censorship after 10 of his the district court judge said concerts were canceled because of his sexually explicit and that he would be released by late august. violent lyrics the former

presidential candidate dropped he was released in 2002 and is expected to return home. from the music festival where they had to cancel. the governing party of the french president brand it the actions as an attack -- branded actions as an attack on the freedom of expression. >> this rapper is from normandy, sometimes called french eminem. women's groups say his lyrics are sexist, homophobic, and violent. politicians can drop from the music festival this summer. there were outraged over a song. roughly translated, it is called "dirty bitch," about a man who wants to beat up his unfaithful girlfriend. the rapper says it was never meant to be taken literally. >> this is a song about a man

who sees his girlfriend cheating and then comes back home, drinks, and writes her an e-mail in which he insults her. but i mean, it is a fiction. it is nothing real. i did not write it on my ex- girlfriend or anything. >> it is young people like these to our fans. a they feel politicians and have it a different universe from theirs. it -- they feel that politicians inhabit a different universe than theirs. some of the lyrics are disturbing are reprehensible, but they are expressing feelings shared by many young people. this is "bbc world news." these are the headlines --

iranian security forces have broken up a graveside ceremony to honor protesters killed after the presidential elections. reports suggest widespread arrests. in the last half-hour, nigerian security forces have said that -- have said that the leader of an islamic militant group has been killed while in police custody. in the u.k., a british woman with multiple sclerosis has won the battle to have the law on assisted suicide clarified. she wants to know whether her husband will be prosecuted if she accompanies her to switzerland so he can help her to die. but today, the highest court in britain demanded clearer guidance. >> she is a prisoner of her own body, serving a sentence that will only and with her death. debbie purdy wants to die at a time of her choosing and he wants her husband -- and she wants her husband to helper, but

only if he will not be prosecuted. today, they came to london hoping to find out. >> i will live longer and be involved in the campaign. >> this afternoon, they ruled about the criminal proceedings. >> a country not content is content with habit. >> within the last hour, she emerged to celebrate her victory. >> it is amazing. all sides it said direct prosecution has to be clear and that british law has to be observed. that is all we have been asking for. >> debbie purdy was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1995. her condition had deteriorated to the point where she needed to use a wheelchair. last october, the high court rejected her attempt to have

the law on assisted suicide clarified. in february, that decision was upheld at the court of appeals. today's ruling should make it easier for her and her husband to decide whether he will accompany her to assistant -- to switzerland, or assisted suicide is legal. since 2002, hundreds of people have been assisted. among them, daniel james who is paralyzed rugby training. and a renowned conductor and his wife. no friends or relatives have ever been prosecuted for traveling there with them. >> i will wish for a policy. because of the position of mrs. purdy, i can issue in interim policy. >> opponents of assisted suicide are deeply concerned. >> if we look to places around the world where assisted suicide is legal, for example the

netherlands, we see a culture where life begins to have less value if your a disabled person. >> debbie purdy and her husband are just relieve the economic and informed decision about how and when her life will end. it is an age-old story, a country descends into civil war, the fighting comes to an end, for aids portion, and much of it goes unseen. -- foreign aid pours in, and much of it goes on scene. britain helped intervene and conflict nine years ago. the money was earmarked to build a stable and democratic state. much of it disappeared. humphrey huxley traveled to sierra leone and found ongoing poverty and a warning that war could return. >> meet dallas. she is seven. she has just been expelled from

her primary school because her family cannot pay the fees. she is breaking rocks. it is dangerous work, trying to pay for her schooling. how much does she need? just 1 pound. neither my mother nor my aunt have enough money. the said if i did not have enough money i cannot go to school. -- they said if i did not have enough money i cannot go to school. under a raft of international rights, the government must give children liked alice a free education, but it does not. hers is one story of one child in britain's recent involvement in sierra leone. this country remains one of the poorest and most corrupt in the world. >> i know that there has been maybe a misuse of funds, but

there has to be agreement between the donors and ourselves. >> britain spent 50 mlion pounds last year. where is the taxpayers' money going? not much on the roads, it seems. medical supplies plunge through a makeshift bridge. britain admits crucial mistakes have been made in its aid mission, particularly with corruption and property. in a key district hospital, a brother and sister have malaria, the hospital pharmacy has no drugs to treat them. its shelves are bare. they have not been replaced or have just vanished amid allegations of corruption. the impact, it is a flash point town. it was once a rebel stronghold. the gunmen here used to be child soldiers. one decade on, they are jobless

and angry. >> it is the same thing happening, which led to war. but corruption. i>> we have appeared to improve people's lives and accountability. >> how long? >> 5, 10 years before the young people become disenfranchised. >> this is a test as to whether the attempt to fix a failed state will actually ever work. 1896, queen victoria still had five years on the throne, the world war had not started. this was the year that henry was born. he died earlier this month, having lived to the age of 113. he became the world's oldest man and the only remaining survivor of the battle. >> the final farewell for one of

the last veterans of the first world war, one of the last links to the chapter of history, a man who helped make sure the cost of that conflict would not be forgotten. in the hundreds, they have come to pay tribute, to honor his passing. >> we have come here today to remember before got our brother henry -- to remember before god or brother henry. to commend him to god, our redeemer and judge. >> he was born in june, 1996, and was a teenager at the opera of the first world war. -- he was born in june, 1896. he witnessed a naval battle. henry made it his mission to ensure the sacrifices of others were never forgotten. >> i have always said millions

of people suffered and millions of people won the war. >> his determination to make sure that later generations never forgot in toward. today, hundreds came to pay their respects and celebrate his life. >> he was generous and so many ways. he constantly deflected discussion about himself to others, always inquiring about members of our family and friends with the uncanny ability to remember names and faces. >> following the service, two buglers sound at the last post. as five replica world war i airplanes took to the sky, the bell tolled once for every year of his life. finally, on sunday morning,

police received a reckless driver who looked a little bit young. the car seemed to have trouble keeping to the right side of the road, and it drove through stop signs. back on the main road, it darts off to the left and it appears the police have their driver cornered. out comes the culprit. a seven-year-old boy who took off in his father's car. his reason? he did not want to go to church. >> funding for this presentation was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, the newman's own foundation, the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, and union bank.

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