. >> ban ki moon is unanimously elected for a second term in office. it is 11:00 a.m. in singapore. >> it is 2:00 a.m. here broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and an the world, this is news desk. >> the greek government has survived the confidence vote. a crucial vote. more than half of the members of parliament voted in favor of the government. international critics feared that if the government failed to get the parliamentary approval it would not be able to pass the new austerity vote as set by the international monetary fund and the world community. >> the greek government has lent its backing to goff papandreou. there was fierce debate before the crucial vote of confidence. in the end, it was the result which the prime minister wanted, and one which his government needed to survive. outside, the news was met with anger. protesters tried austerity measures and massive unemployment and turned out in force to show their discontent against the government's latest austerity plans needed to obtain billions of euros. >> we need to tell everyone that we cannot stan

. >>> united nations secretary general ban ki-moon won a unanimous vote for re-election on us and thatquestion which is ban ki-moon put his land on the original u.n. charter to take his oath of office. where is that charter kept? is it the secretary general's office in new york, the united nations archives in geneva, the united states national archives in washington, d.c., or the herbst theater in san francisco whether it was signed in 1945? stay tuned and we'll tell you the correct answer. go to cnn.com/gps for ten more questions and while you're there, make sure you check out our website, the global public square where you will find smart interviews and takes by some of our favorite exports. and don't to get you can follow us on facebook and twitter. this week's book of the week is terrific. peter godwin's the fear. it's a beautifully written harrowing account of the rue nation of a country. the country is zimbabwe where he was born. the year is 2008. that's when the nation's long time tyrannical ruler lost an election and brutalized his nation as punishment. and now for the last loo

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. >> we have more details of ban ki-moon's second five-year term. >> the appointment had been widely expected and was approved unanimously by the u.n. general assembly. the south korean diplomat has declared climate change is his first challenge. reflected on his reappointment. >> as you said, he was reappointed by acclamation and i actually asked him a little while ago why he thought that was. he said it was because he had worked hard at being a bridge builder and seeking consensus and try to connect countries and their interests. i think he is widely seen by diplomats as someone who is very hard-working and very serious and very diligent and determined. crucially, he has managed to keep the support of the five members of the security council because he needs the endorsement of all of them in order to get a circuit -- second term as secretary general. he has come under some pretty harsh criticism from some u.n. officials and those who follow the u.n., the men's rights workers who watch what it has done. -- the human rights workers who watch what he has done. there is a weakness that

nations general assembly has unanimously approved a second five-year term for secretary-general ban ki-moon from january 2012. the general assembly was held on tuesday following last week's decision by the security council to recommend the reappointment of the secretary-general. ban, who is 67, became u.n. chief in january 2007 and will serve through the end of 2016. >> standing in this place, mindful of the immense legacy of my predecessors, i'm humbled by your trust, and enlarged by our sense of common purpose. >> the former south korean foreign minister was criticized by some european countries at the start of his term for failing to address human rights concerns, but ban has become active in addressing international issues. he has strengthened partnerships with the obama administration in his efforts to achieve a world without nuclear weapons. more recently he supported the multinational military operation in libya. the challenges that ban will continue to tackle in his second term include the problems of the middle east and building a new framework on climate change. >>> police in sout

secretary general ban ki-moon is expected to announce his intention to run for a second term next week. ban is likely to indicate his willing to address the various problems addressing the national community, such as nuclear issues and global warming. his five-year term will expire at the end this next year. he will choose his next chief from asia again. he is set to obtain backing from all five members from the security council which is essential for re-election. it is believed that ban has decided to run for another term because no asian country has fielded a candidate as of yet. >>> 20th anniversary memorial service was held for victims of volcanic explosion on a mountain in nagasaki prefecture, southwestern japan. on june 3rd, 1991, a large pile of classic flow from the volcano killed 33 people, including firefighters, residents and journalists. on friday, 600 people attended the ceremony near the mountain. after a silent prayer, bereaved families from around the country offered white flowers. the city mayor said it is important to hand down memories of the disaster to future gener

ban ki-moon announced his intention of running for a second five-year term as secretary general of the united nations. he's almost certain to be re-elected as no other country is fielding a candidate. >> at this morning i sent a letter to the membership of the general assembly and the council, offering humbly myself for consideration for second term as secretary general of the united nations. >> ban told a news conference at u.n. headquarters in new york on monday. he says tackling global warming continues to be his priority. he also referred to the unrest in the middle east. >> act now before it is too late. let me say it again. this is once in a generation opportunity to advance freedom and democracy. >> the former south korean foreign minister became u.n. chief in january, 2007. he has been criticized by some european countries for lacking leadership and failing to address human rights issues. but china's u.n. ambassador said u.n. ambassadors from asian countries and unanimously agree to ban's re-election. the five permanent members of the security council have also backed him for a

general-secretary ban ki-moon said he hopes to visit northeastern japan in augusto see the regions devastated by the quake and tsunami. ban was speaking on thursday at a meeting in new york sponsored by japanese government. japan arranged the gathering to show gratitude to cotries and organizations for their help in the disaster. >> i'm considering visiting japan to see for myself and to discuss while we have provided some technical and logistical support. but i believe that it was far, >> ban said he hopes to announce more support from the united nations. he said that assistance from the international community will provide encouragement for the survivors. >>> japanese novelist, haruki murakami, says japan should have continued opposing nuclear power. he made the comment while receiving the humanities prize in spain. murakami was awarded the 2011 international catalonia prize in barcelona on thursday. the prize is given annually by the government of catalonia. local media report that murakami spoke about the nuclear crisis sparked by the disaster in japan. he described the accident as the co

secretary-general ban ki moon it said for a second five year term after receiving strong backing from the five permanent veto holding members of the security council this is now three and four foreign minister faces no other arrivals and is to be reelected by the un general assembly on tuesday donkey moon has pushed a number of vital reforms in such fears spheres as climate change or nuclear design and as well as supporting pro-democracy movements in the middle east and north africa. israel has been holding by. israel has been holding back millions of dollars of palestinians money leaving thousands of people without any wagers it's tox revenue that suppose that's supposed to be passed by the palestinian people but says the political groups hamas and fatah reconciles the payments stopped policy or has been meeting some of those who are suffering at the sharp end. we are we gods of the palestinian ministry of finance his job is to check everything that comes into this building but he has no control over what goes out least of all his salary which is paid by the ministry and sometimes co

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secretary general ban ki moon has renewed his supplies to allow humanitarian missions into the country. the u.s. president is expected to confirm later today his decision to cut american forces in afghanistan by a third rock obama has called the scale of the withdrawal significant and said troops will start to return home by joe long the afghan defense ministry welcomes theirs and saying its own security forces were now capable of filling the void where the fifteen hundred american soldiers have been killed in afghanistan since the u.s. now led invasion ten years. the countries of the former soviet union are marking the seventieth anniversary of the nazi invasion which claimed the lives of some twenty seven million people solemn ceremonies have been held across several states which bore the brunt of the war against hitler's army in moscow russia's political elite played reserve the tomb of the unknown soldier by the kremlin wall president medvedev stressed the importance of keeping the memory of the world alive making sure it doesn't fade with time and bell roots a special ceremony was

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reproach that we've seen to this situation has come from united a united nations secretary general ban ki-moon quote i have discussed and talked to president assad several times i have strongly urged him to listen to the wishes and aspirations of the people i again strongly urge president assad and his authorities stop killing that people and to engage in inclusive dialogue and to take decisive and bold measures before it's too late the revolutionary process that have swept across the arab nations continued to indicate a populace tired of the tyranny and oppression after decades of suffering under authoritarian regimes but for all the theories about how to drag the middle east to a more pro-american stance it seems the best way to inject a desire for liberty might be an example after all i mean while it remains important for those of us in the west who believe in liberty to remember it is us who sets that example americans must find the courage to speak out intelligently against government tyranny in all forms but perhaps in this case we can learn something from example as well and a nother ac

ban ki-moon has argued against forces. syria tv also says authorities have found decapitated and mutilated bodies in a mass grave. it says the victims were members toof security forces who were killed by armed gangs a week ago. cnn's reporters are not allowed into syria at the moment, so we can't verify what we are hearing from either syrian state media or other sources. cnn's arwa damon is on syria's border and rev gees are telling her what happened to them. arwa. >> reporter: hi, monita. what we are able to gather is that syrian military is, in fact, in full control of citizens of jisr al shugur. they're trying to get a view of what's happening inside the town, they say to try to get the truth out, because they believe that the syrian state television is simply inundateding its viewers with government propaganda. they tell us sis last night there have been no sounds of explosions but they will say in a nearby village military were combing through homes, searching house to house. we do not have any reports of new casualti

secretary-general ban ki-moon said the long-held cease-fire is now in jeopardy there?well absolutely. this is a border or a borderline or demarkation line, this area between the golan heights and syria. but it's been quiet for 44 years. and all of that changed last month with the first series of protests and it again it happened yesterday. and this is causing a great deal of concern among israelis and international observers, that this border again could become tension-filled and that we could see more events like this taking place. and of course yesterday, we had hundreds of protesters massing along the border fence here. israeli troops opened fire on those protesters to keep them from entering israeli-controlled territory. now there's been a lot, a lot of speculation about the numbers of people who have been killed. at you said, the syrian authorities are saying anywhere from 23 to 25 people killed. the israeli military has not been forthcoming with estimates from its side. what it will say is they know at least ten people or approximately ten of these protesters die

ban ki-moon is asking them to end the violence.o stop killing and engage in dialogue. many syrians flee across the turkish board to escape the violence. there are now almost 9,000 syrian refugees inside turkey. they're expected a high-profile visitor in the next few hours. >> reporter: that's right. he's expected to make a visit. she does come in her capacity as a good will u.n. ambassador. perhaps more importantly, she'll have other groups like embassy international. she's going to get a first-hand look of what life was like. we're being told she's expected to make some sort of statement. just to update you quickly on the numbers, we do know there are more than 9,600. this is a number we have been seeing regularly growing by the date derk spite the fact that the syrian government has been asking them to return. >> have you been told, arwa, explained by the thoerts as to why jolie has been graptd access and ork nations. a few rights organizations have not been granted access? >> no, we have not been able to receive an adequate answ

secretary-general ban ki-moon condemned force against its own civilians.its entered the town to cleanse the national hospital of armed gangs. >>> a top al qaeda operative in east africa has been killed in a gunfight at a checkpoint in somalia. mouhamed is believed to be behind the 1998 bombings of u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania. the united states was offering a $5 million reward for his capture. >>> those are your top stories. up next, more "fareed zakaria gps," and then "reliable sources" at the top of the hour. >>> spy agencies are the stuff of fantasy and fiction. so it is fitting that one of our best journalists on the spooky world of foreign affairs has used his vast travels and knowledge to write a novel. "washington post" columnist david ignatius has followed up his book "body of lies," which was turned into a hollywood blockbuster, with a new offering, this one is called "blood money." it spans the cia's operations here in the murky world of pakistan's powerful interservices intelligence. the key really is figuring out where the facts end and

secretary-general ban ki-moon condemned serious use of force against its own civilians.sion says military units entered the town to cleanse the national hospital of armed gangs. >>> a top al qaeda operative in east africa has been killed in a gunfight at a checkpoint in somalia. mohamed is believed to be behind the 1998 bombings of u.s. embassies in tanzania and kenya. >>> iraq says a u.s. congressional delegation visiting the country is no longer welcome there. this after california congressman dana rohrabacher reportedly suggested to iraqi prime minister nuri al maliki that iraq repay some of the costs of the war. the u.s. embassy in iraq is dist

ban ki-moon condemned syria's force against its civilians.e town to cleanse the hospital against armed gangs. >>> a top al qaeda operative has been killed in somalia. he's believed to be behind the 1988 bombings of u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania. the united states was offering a $5 million reward for his capture. >>> a u.s. delegation visiting iraq is no longer welcome there after dana rohrabacher supposedly suggested iraq repay the u.s. for the war. >>> gabrielle giffords office released new photographs of the recovering congresswoman. giffords is scheduled to leave a houston rehab facility later this month.

the secretary-general of the united nations, ban ki-moon, also won a unanimous vote today. the u.n. general assembly elected him to a second five- year term. ban has won praise for his work on climate change and his strong support of democracy movements in arab nations, among other causes. greek prime minister george papandreou and his reorganized cabinet survived a vote of confidence in parliament this evening. it set the stage for the government to advocate for new spending cuts and tax hikes. otherwise, greece will not get another $17 billion in bailout help from the european union and the international monetary fund. in brussels today, the european commission president underscored that point. >> next week is the moment of truth where greece -- that it is generally committed to the ambitious practice -- and privatization put forth but by prime ministers -- and the imf. >> sreenivasan: in athens, unions and grassroots activists protested outside the greek parliament again today. they have been demonstrating against the new austerity measures for the past three weeks. and the leader