subscribing militias who want to impose their own version of strict islamic law. there won't be any changes. in security for a long time to come to my roof and burn in the u.k. thank you. thank you and while this plays out libya is indigenous tribal groups are largely being left to fend for themselves being targeted spire militias for having previously supported colonel gadhafi and his day paul asli reports next on the plight of one embattled minority there. this dirt track was once a building site teeming with foreign construction workers now it's home to forgotten victims of the revolution the people of to wear two years ago after the revolution rebel groups expelled them from their homes accusing them of supporting president gadhafi two month long siege of misrata to work there is now a ghost town the only living things straight animals and the odd militia men the population scattered across the country in telecom at a refugee camp run by the aid humanitarian organization is home to one thousand five hundred of them that's around three hundred families the to w

and libya's are militias are on the receiving end of public fury over the government's failure to bring security or stability to the oil rich country. welcome you're watching r.t. international with me andrey pharma. fracking a technique designed to recover gas and oil from shale rock is making more and more enemies around the world for younger stems from the potentially enormous environmental dangers posed by the extraction method the most recent and the fracking rallies have taking place in romania and northern england as police reports it's a tough struggle for locals and activists. fracking and protests seem to be synonymous to my experience of covering these stories there hasn't been an area where locals haven't been opposed to this technology taking place on their doorstep and there's just been a crackdown we've heard reports from remaining here where police have forcibly removed local villages from where energy giant chevron was supposed to start test drilling well i can tell you i can believe that that crackdown was brutal and i can tell you it would have to be because i was in

and libya's armed militias are on the receiving end of public fieri over the government's failure to bring security all stability to the all rich country. even starts internationally is just here moscow my name is kevin owen our top story the protesters in kiev are no partially blocking the government building tonight when the cabinet is planning to hold a meeting opposition m.p.'s have also disrupted parliament's work by blocking the last of these latest live pictures coming through incidentally all this with support swelling from out west as well really picks up the story tonight. where we stand with the vast majority of the ukrainians who want to see this future for their country and we urge the ukrainian government to listen to the voices of its people who want to live in freedom and opportunity and prosperity and the elected representatives of the ukrainian people made their choice deciding against giving that come. meant a no confidence slap down for the defeated opposition it was back to the streets if the democratic process won't force the government out let the protesters do

militias are on the receiving end of public fury over the government's failure to bring security or stability to the oil rich country. and i welcome watching r.t. international with me andrey farmer. protesters in kiev are partially blocking the government building where the cabinet is planning to hold it meeting these are pictures from the central. central square of kiev where the demonstrations continue will opposition m.p.'s have also disrupted parliament's work by blocking the rush through all this with support swelling from out west is. reports. we stand with the vast majority of the ukrainians who want to see this future for their country and we urge the ukrainian government to listen to the voices of its people who want to live in freedom and opportunity and prosperity and the elected representatives of the ukrainian people made their choice deciding against giving the government a no confidence slap down for the defeated opposition it was back to the streets if the democratic process won't force the government out let the protesters do their dirty work blockading official buildings pa

and libya's militias are on the receiving end of public fieri over the government's failure to bring security and stability to the oil rich country. international my name is kevin and it's just past ten pm now our top story on the news wall behind me protesters here in kiev tonight partially blocking the government building opposition m.p.'s also been disrupting parliament's work by blocking the roster a bit earlier to have not the only scene of protests thousands of showed up for a rival rally of one of ukraine's industrial hubs donetsk here in the east in support this time of the government these crowds venting their frustration with the opposition for turning their capital into a battlefield as they see it all of this amid increasing interference from abroad and when it reports. we stand with the vast majority of the ukrainians who want to see this future for their country and we urge the ukrainian government to listen to the voices of its people who want to live in freedom and opportunity and prosperity and the elected representatives of the ukrainian people made their choice dec

libya's militias are on the receiving end of public fearing now over the government's failure to bring security all stability to their oil rich country. this is r.t. broadcasting live from moscow just past nine pm there now my name is kevin first the protesters here in kiev this is the latest scene we've got tonight now partially blocking the government building opposition m.p.'s have also been disrupting parliament's work by blocking the rostrum there a little bit earlier on and it's not just in kiev where you've seen protests thousands of also being showing up for a rival rally in one of ukraine's industrial hubs the scene here from donetsk in the east of ukraine this time though in support of the government these crowds preventing their frustration with the opposition for what they say turning their capital into a battlefield all this amid increasing interference from abroad as ridiculous reports. we stand with the vast majority of the ukrainians who want to see this future for their country and we urge the ukrainian government to listen to the voices of its people who want to live

group of islamicists libyans are furious at lack of government control which has allowed militias to run rampant throughout the country meanwhile the embattled authorities in tripoli have given separatists in the country's east a ten day deadline to stand down militias have formed the self-proclaimed autonomy there seizing more than half of libya's oil supplies the crisis has already seen the export of crude from the country plummet to just ten percent of previous levels or libya's no longer able to satisfy even its own domestic needs for oil producing just half of what is required and meanwhile corruption is booming and the country has tumbled to among the world's worst for graft an estimated seventeen hundred armed groups have led to a nationwide security crisis and authorities have been unable to take control of the country's arms supplies which are mostly in the hands of militias some analysts say the western countries that helped usher in the libyan revolution and am reluctant to help act. participated in creating this to asian the current situation is not too bad as far as the

and libya's militias are on the receiving end of public fury over the government's failure to bring security or stability to the oil rich country. this is out internationally it's just past midnight here in moscow and starting again this morning with the ongoing unrest in ukraine protesters here in kiev these latest pictures partially blocking the government building opposition m.p.'s were also disrupting parliament's work by blocking a rostrum there earlier on here has not been the only seen a protest thousands also showed up for a rival rally here in the east of ukraine in donetsk they're one of the industrial hubs in support of the government these crowds venting their frustration with the opposition for turning their capital as they see it into a battlefield well of course all this made the increasing interference from abroad and brings us up to speed. we stand with the vast majority of ukrainians who want to see this future for their country and we urge the ukrainian government to listen to the voices of its people who want to live in freedom and in opportunity and prosperity and the el

and islamist militias are driven out of the libyan town of crowds calling on the police and army for greater security is the government continues to lose its grip on the country and its. broadcasting twenty four seven live from moscow you're watching international. now fracking a technique designed to recover gas and oil from shale rock is making more enemies many are angry over the dangers posed by the controversial extraction method in romania riot police have cracked down on an anti fracking rally in a remote village and demonstrations have also taken place against drilling in the north west of england well for more on the anti fracking movement i'm joined live now by our tea party boy came in the u.k. polly in europe in general there's a history isn't there of opposition to shell gas exploration. well fracking and protests seem to be synonymous to my experience of covering these stories there hasn't been an area where locals haven't been opposed to this technology taking place on their doorstep and there's just been a crackdown we've heard reports from remaining a weapon lease ha

militiamen decide who can fill up their tank and who cannot. >> we are the militia in this area, and we are trying to protect residents and smooth out disputes. some people push and shove. i just turned up with cancer. we hope the petrol crisis will soon be over. we do our best, but tensions arise. >> that's also true for relations between various militia groups. the state has lost all control of them. some routinely kidnap their rivals and run secret prisons. >> they created real parallel structures to the police and the army that are also stronger than the state institutions, stronger than the police and the military , and the militias are, of course, armed to the teeth. >> on november 15, furious residents demonstrated against the militias, demanding they leave the city. suddenly, militiamen opened fire on the crowd. 47 people were killed, and hundreds more wounded. we meet a colonel in the libyan army who says the military received no orders to protect the demonstrators. >> i was sad when i heard some of my countrymen have been killed there. they were young people who had taken p

as the most militias are driven out of the levy and town of durnovo with crowds calling on the police and army for greater security as a government continues to lose its grip on the country and its well well. what you are to international come to life in moscow i'm marina joshie and welcome to the program now the head of the council of europe is in ukraine to attend meetings with the government and opposition leaders that's asking if his grip by mass demonstrations protesters are now gathering to block a government building where the cabinet is planning to hold a meeting later today or just a meeting of the sco is in kiev for us. protests behind me at the independence square which is right in the center of key of these protests really have been going on for for a third day running at i mean there have been going on without a break for the night to the right you can see the one. the first buildings and the processions protesters have got the control of. over the weekend they're camping out there that's where their revolutionary our base is that's what they're calling it are literally j

and islamic militias are driven of the libyan town of with crowds calling on the police and army for greater security as the government continues to lose its grip on the country and its oil well. it's nice to have your company watching international. protesters in kiev partially blocking the government building where the cabinet is planning to hold a meeting opposition m.p.'s have also disrupted the work of parliament by blocking the roster and meanwhile the head of the council of europe is in ukraine to meet the government and opposition leaders well let's cross live now to r.t. to get any clues to who's in kiev for us you're in the heart of the capital at the moment to be expecting to see the number of protesters. well as a matter of fact it's kind of hard to tell because i have heard just on the street from a person just passing by eavesdropping on their conversation that i heard that overall over the past couple of days they brought in a million people from different players from different towns and regions of ukraine and you have secure in mind that people keep circulating aroun

as the most militias are driven out of the libyan town of daraa with crowds calling on the police and army for greater security as a government continues to lose its grip on the country and its oil wells. thirty coming to you live from moscow i'm marina joshua welcome to the program they had a council of europe is in ukraine to attend meetings where the government and opposition leaders kiev has been gripped by mass demonstrations with tens of thousands blockading administration buildings activists camped out overnight in the center of the capital and they are now preparing to block the parliament building where the government is planning to hold a meeting later today across live to our correspondent who's following the man's for us in kiev really good morning to you so do tell us what's happening where you are. well as the protesters really are staying vigilant throughout the night they have doesn't seem like they have been sleeping over the past couple of weeks you can say they're actually out in full force on the streets there's not that many of them on the independence square at t

the government is totally incapable of reining in these militias they're not going to disarm there's been a problem associated with bringing together the various militia groups but many of them are motivated by sectional interests criminal activity and we've seen the fruits of this over the last two weeks and then of course there's the international aspect as well other forces that are coming in from outside of libya also participating in the internal political struggles that are going on in libya itself and then of course we still have the ongoing role of the united states and these other western states who are continually interfering in the internal affairs of libya and now the united states is talking about training some five to seven thousand libyans to be a part of this new national army and this of course could even more consternation inside the country because many of these militia groups even though they were against gadhafi they still do not support the u.s. or nato interfering in the internal affairs of libya at this stage and over on the website right now wheels on fire th

government forces in south sudan clashed this week with the militia known as the white army. it's made up with thousands of youth largely in line with the former vice president. he's in a power struggle with the president that erupted two weeks ago. since then fighting has displaced thousands. we have more from south sudan. >> reporter: reporting reaching us from bor in south sudan indicate that some of the white army militias, the thousands of them who have been marching to the town of bor with a view of taking it from the government defense forces have disbanded. there are different reasons given for them. michael mcqueen says that the militia disbanded after tribal leaders spoke with them and requested them to abandon their mission and go back to their homes. however, other sources say that there were aerial bombardments around the place where the militias were. they said these bauk bombardments were to serve as warnings not to advance to the town. however what we know and can confirm right now is that some of the militia are still marching to the town of bor and governmen

the campus not protected militias make problems for us. they killed people here. the rest of people here who did nothing malicious comments say. so we're going to reared up and take three or four people the comments to him was the victim of such an attack on october twelve my sons weren't home and militia from this rustic and they stormed the house and to treat people i don't know what happened with one of them. when melted whisk the middle attacks people complaining that the companies have been animals is a lack of clean water or sanitation. most families as many as eight or nine people all crammed in single rooms. we're building our own. the cost of the one we have is not enough of the whole family with seven and as you know we have young and old children. we cannot stay in a single room. its allegations on the cost to prevent him from attaining her. mr and his brother does not want us to return until there is a law that compensates. they say that there are women who were raped by two we're going to want to investigate doesn't apply just as they're asking the li

a well regulated militia.litia, which was going to be the state army, was going to be well regulated, why shouldn't 16, 17, 18, or any other age persons be regulated in the use of arms? someone asked me recently if i was for or against a bill that was pending in congress calling for five days waiting period. i said yes, i'm very much against it. it should be 30 days waiting period. >> but let's get away from the legal issues. here's how i think about it basically. one of the most important tasks for a government is to keep its citizens, especially its children, safe on the streets and in their schools. every other developed country in the world is able to fulfill this basic mandate. america is not. and the greatest tragedy is that we know how to do it. tune in to our regular show every sunday at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. eastern. good night, and thanks for watching this gps special. >>> what's your name? >> even though we are pulling out in the middle east, there's over 50,000 wounded veterans that we have now,

capable of reining in these militias they are not going to disarm there's been a problem associated with bringing together the various militia groups but many of them motivated by sectional interests criminal activity and we've seen the fruits of this over the last two weeks and then of course there's the international aspect as well other forces that are coming in from outside of libya also participating in the internal political struggles that are going on in libya itself and then of course we still have the ongoing role of the united states and these other western states who are continually interfering in the internal affairs of libya and now the united states is talking about training some five to seven thousand libyans to be a part of this new national army and this of course could cause even more consternation inside the country because many of these militia groups even though they were against gadhafi they still do not support the u.s. or nato interfering in the internal affairs of libya at this stage or it always a lot of stories over the web site. for example this one wheels on

as the us militias are driven out of the libyan town of daraa with crowds calling on the police and army for greater security as a government continues to lose its grip on the country and its oil wealth. plenty of the russian capital you're watching r t international with me marina joshie the had all of the council of europe is in ukraine to attend meetings with the government and opposition leaders bads his skiff is gripped by mass demonstrations protesters are now gathering to block the government building where the cabinet is planning to hold a meeting later today or you know across to a correspondent who is in the ukrainian capital for. do bring us the atmosphere from of the graining capital what's happening where you are at the moment. well where in the days this really the protests have been going for you can say several weeks now just what i have been seeing is that the protests behind me. at the independence square which is right in the center of this protest really have been going on for for a third day running and i mean there have been going on without a break for the night no

they say these bombardments were to serve as a warning to the militias not to advance to the town. some are marching to the town of bore. they are taking a position in and around the town of bore to defend the town from the approaching militias. the white army as they are known as brings from the white ash the members of this militia usually apply on their face to protect themselv themselves. they are from the they are from the tribe that the former vice president belongs to. >> al jazeera mohammed adul reporting from juba. we will have an update. our top story that explosion in southern russia. a u.s. peace envoy going back to bell fast. a look at some of the tough issues facing north earn ireland. change everything. >> we found that the model was just incredibly accurate at predicting the times and locations where these crimes were likely to occur. >> alright, where are we going? >> put your hands behind your back. >> can science predict crime before it happens? many worry that the gains made in education will not stick in the future. aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a schoo

without new recruits to libyan army canteen was kinky needs to disarm the militias. the body does the law. ddd we need time to gather all the ins again we should have been that could take five or six years for wanting to control things to live one's life but that peace will return to libya until the army regains authority and that is unlikely to be anytime soon right we turn our attention that to another arab country mired in conflict. syria more than one hundred twenty thousand people have been killed in the fighting there and millions have been displaced. one man who saw the heartbreaking to watch the unfolding in the international headlines felt compelled to help chris savage thing that makes people laugh for a living the germans and comedian decided to raise money for syrians under siege the illusion that a business selling imagination is ready the planned talks up a small bavarian town of battle tank mounted a known comedian and activist tristan spring a good chance to take them to look at the flashpoint it's serious civil war. is there ready to hand over your e

. >> a militia of 25,000 strong is thought to be on the run. government forces clashed with the militia known as the white army, made up of thousands of youth thought to be aligned with the vice president riek machar. >> reports reaching us from the town of bor in the state of south sudan indicate that some of the white army militias, thousands who have been marching to the town of bor, with a view of overtaking it from the government defense forces. the government information minister michael mccoy says that the minister disbanded and requested them to abandon their mission to go back to their homes. other sources say that there were aerial bombardments carried out around the place where the militias were. the aerial bombardments were to serve as a warning not to advance to that town. however, what we know and can confirm is some of the militias are marching to the town of bor. government defense forces are taking up positions in and around the town of bor, to defend the town from the approaching militias. the white army as they are known as b

as the most militias are driven out of the libyan town of dura with crowds calling on the police and army for greater security as a government continues to lose its grip on the country and its oil wealth. and a mosque are you watching r t with me joshua welcome to the program now had all of the council of europe is in ukraine to attend meetings with the government and opposition leaders kiev has been gripped by mass demonstrations with tens of thousands blockading administration buildings including the parliament activist led campaigns throughout the night camping out in central kiev meanwhile nato has surged ukraine's government to launch a reform process are reports now on who's been weighing in on the crisis in ukraine . we stand with the vast majority of the ukrainians who want to see this future for their country while kiev is paralyzed by protests politicians are taking quite publicly on the twitter sphere. president called which is miscalculating badly as regards the association agreement with the e.u. and towards the people of ukraine. ukrainian leaders are not ready to go fu

the militia. >> omar is young and was even younger when the fighting started.m around the country and many who had left heeded the calls for revolution on facebook and twitter. they fought in tripoli, benghazi, mizrada and everywhere in between. who won this war? young people or everybody? >> everybody. but the young people -- they started it. >> what was your day like as a revolutionary? >> you keep one thought in your mind. you do this for the next generation, for a better country, a better life. >> you have a future now. before, people -- >> yes. there was no future in libya before gadhafi's regime. >> oh, this looks good. >> yeah, it is. >> barracuda is a seafood restaurant just outside of town on the mediterranean coast. >> one of the best foods in libya, i think, the seafood. >> the menu is not printed on paper. it's laid out right there for you on ice. >> we have -- >> what do they do? they just grill that? >> yeah, they grill it. some garlic, some sauce. really awesome. >> you pick out the stuff that interests you from the daily catch. okay. let's get o

well regulated militia, if the militia which was going to be the state army was going to be well regulatedsons be regulated in the use of arms. someone asked me recently if i was for or against a bill that was pending in the congress calling for five days' waiting period and i said, yes, i'm very much against it. it should be 30 days' waiting period. >> but let's get away from the legal issues. here's how i think about it basically. one of the most important tasks for a government is to keep its citizens, especially its children, safe on the streets and in their schools. every other developed country in the world is able to fulfill this basic mandate. america is not. and the greatest tragedy is that we know how to do it. tune in to our regular show every sunday at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. eastern. good night and thanks for watching this gps special. >>> hello, i'm martin savidge. news newstopping our stories. a huge snowstorm dumps up to 16 inches of snow from kansas to maine. that's creating dangerous conditions on roads and a real headache for thousands of stranded air travelers. >>> out

they said the folks, talking about a small group, not a militia, but a submilitia with 24 followers, had been warming to attack. there was a predisposition. it was not completely out of the blue. on the other hand the video created a gender-setting moment, an opportunity so they could take advantage of it making it difficult for other militias to step in and prevent it or give them intel. it's a combin eight of facts, going to a point we spoke about. there's a tendency in the u.s. to get focused, mistakenly so on the leader or the organization, and the reality on the ground is more complex. and the great thing about the "new york times" report is they went to libya and interviewed all the players. there are shifting alliances and people join some groups and other groups, sometimes they compete and cooperate. there's no sovereign government, there's a lot of gun and decentralized players who are not talking to each other and al qaeda was having problems getting a foothold in libya, surprised that aesent or an off. >> you wrote the book on benghazi, and according to "the times" investi

. >> a militia 12,000 strong are said to be on the run. government forces clashed with the white army, made up of thousands of youth aligned with the former vice president, who is in a power struggle with the president over control of the country. fighting has displaced thousands of civilians. >> reports reaching us from bor indicate that some of the white army militias, thousands of them who have been marching to the town of bor with a view of taking it from the government defense forces have disbanded. the government minister said they had disbanded. other sources say there were aerial bombardments, and they were to serve as a warning to the militias not to advantage to the tonne. what we can confirm is that some of the militias are marching to the town of bor. government defense forces are taking up positions in and around the up to of bor to defend the town from the approaching militias. the white army brings its name from the members of this militia, applying on their face to protect themselves. they are from a subtribe of the tribe o

officials these militia is less than 50,000 kilometers. from vice president riek machar but the control of it was taken by government forces a phi days ago. -a few days ago. the white army is called so because of the white ash the men put on their faces. they are tribal militias who come from a subtribe of the nuer community of former vice president riek machar. so far government officials in bor are telling us that government forces have taken positions in and around the town waiting for white army to attack. now the white army has been responsible for most of the volatility and violence in the jonglei state involved in cattle reswrestling, and the spiritual leader told them they will have to attack bor and take it otherwise all of them will go blind. >> controlling these fighters, could they fighters be heading to bor under their own steam, not because they have been told to do so by riek machar? >> well, riek machar says the men are allied to him but he says they are not white army. he says they are men who have turned their backs on th

. >>> militias leave hundreds dead. >>> the world trade organization reaches it's first ever deal.ot everyone is happy with the agreement. >> i'm in london with the news from europe. including round-the-clock protests in ukraine as the president returns from russia with no deal from moscow. >> 21 egyptian women and girls are expected to be freed from prison after an appeals court ruled in their favor. they had been sentenced to 11 years in prison after protesting the city of alexandria in october. this relates to a relatively ruling. >> yes, the severity meted out to the women, young girls age 15. that's what brought international outrage that prompted this swift appeal hearing for these young women. in fact, they had already said that they were going to pardon the women after the sentences. but their lawyer explains to us, that's not enough. >> because let them go free. they are innocent. rather than one year. we do not think that they ar--tk that they are innocent. this is unjustified. we want 100% success. >> there was international outrage after those original verdicts. some pe

the government is totally incapable of reining in these militias they're not going to disarm and then of course we still have the ongoing role of the united states and these other western states who are continually interfering in the internal affairs of libya and this of course could call even more consternation inside the country because many of these militia groups even though they were against gadhafi they still do not support the u.s. or nato interfering in the internal affairs of libya at this stage. for the web site for you right now wheels on fire check it out the russian city of all them skin siberia an unusual site and. bus raging on fire heading on down the road now drive where the emergency service is there right behind it the details that are dot com right now. while you're there you'll also find story of how british officials systematically destroyed secret files that included information on the abuse and torture of locals informa colony those details that are. you're watching the international from moscow i'm real received say thanks very much for joining us today you st

as the most militias are driven out of the libyan town of durnovo with crowds calling on the police and army for greater security as a government continues to lose its grip on the country and its oil well. this is already coming to life for moscow with me marina joshie welcome to the program. protesters in kiev are now partially blocking the government building word cabinet is planning to hold a meeting opposition m.p.'s have also disrupted the work of parliament by blocking the roster and meanwhile the hat of the council of europe is in ukraine to meet the government and opposition leaders are deserving english he reports on who ows has been weighing in on the crisis in ukraine. we stand with the vast majority of the ukrainians who want to see this future for their country while keith is paralyzed by protests politicians are commenting quite publicly on the twitter sphere. president young a call that is miscalculating badly as regards the association agreement with the e.u. and towards the people of ukraine. ukrainian leaders are not ready to go further and signed the agreement with th

military a gun you have been trying to steal ammunition but all of them died in the explosion of militias often a tug on the bases in the country and government troops fighting with armed gangs is a part of everyday life there freelance journalist reports now from tripoli. this is really a lot there are no fourteen people were killed and more than fifty wounded in a recent clash between islamic militant group and start at sharia and the military says a report by the interior ministry tripoli is witnessing security problems to over forty people were killed and more than two hundred injured at a rally last week in tripoli as protesters clashed with the militias a to control of a number of government buildings the gunmen gave into the demands of the libyan authorities and left tripoli but refused to lay down arms reportedly natives of the city of misrata they were among the first to seek to remove the gaddafi regime in general the security situation in libya remains unstable really be as deputy intelligence chief more stuff on north recently kidnapped outside tripoli's international airport.

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they can't seem to get them to disarm at all the militias are keeping their weapons and they're defying the government i mean let's let's look at the kidnapping of the prime minister that was a clear statement by the militias that. they could do as they want as well as the recent kidnapping case of the deputy chief of intelligence you'd have thought that intelligence at least would have had some information about this before it happened but obviously not there's nothing they can do about it because of the central government cannot rule beyond the hotel lobby room hotel lobby the prime minister. and explained swarm of earthquakes have sent entire texas communities into a panic their residents are already pointing the finger they say it's the shale gas fracking industry that's at fault or more specifically the math it's the nation is nothing new as nothing new but prove has been hard to come by during fracking thousands of tons of toxic chemicals that plant underground to loosen rock and release gas that leaves soils highly unstable say experts earlier we spoke with local resident sharon

the government is totally incapable of reining in these militias they're not going to disarm and then of course we still have the ongoing role of the united states and these other western states who are continually interfering in the internal affairs of libya and this of course could even more consternation inside the country because many of these militia groups even though they were against gadhafi they still do not support the u.s. or nato interfering in the internal affairs of libya at this stage i don't the website right now was. big boss. in the russian city of siberia cruising down the road no one's driving it probably a good thing to all the details for you right now and. while you're there you can also find this story of how british officials are systematically destroyed secret files including information on the abuse and torture of locals and for calling me. a few clicks away on our website right now. for the meantime when i see international if you still think a fully functioning gun is something you can make it think again seems it's all about to change three d. printing be

riek machar is using tribal militia. they are from the subtribe of former vice president riek machar's nuer tribe. his side is not marching or denying the government claims. the men are numbering up to 25,000, and tribal militia, people that have come to the government defense forces. we know from the government that the militias are 13 miles out of bor town. with them fighting for bor town and conflict within the unity state, it would complicate efforts to try and bring the two sides together in talks. east african leaders meeting in nairobi give the two sides up to 31st december come together and hold face to face talks. so far the government committed's to talks with their opponent, but former vice president riek machar said that he is not going to talk about a ceasefire until there is proper mechanisms for monitoring the cease fire that has been put in place. >> thousands are fleeing the violence in the central african republic. 3,000 people boarded flights to chad over the past five days. there has been a surge in f

they say these aerial bombardments were to warn the militia not to advance to the town. however what we know and can confirm right now is that some of the militias are seen marching to the town of bore. the defense forces have taken positions in and the town of bor to defend the town from the approaching militias. white army as they are known brings its name from the members of this militia usually apply on their face to protect themselves against them. they are from the south tribe which also from a vice president belongs to. >> people in oil producing areas of south sudan are being particularly affected by the conflict this video was filmed where the capital of epinile state. streets are almost deserted. buildings appear to be burned out. thousands are seeking refuge at united nations camps to even escapevite less than. >> thousands are trying to escape vie list. 3,000 people have boarded emergency flights over the past five days. there has been a surge in fighting in recent weeks despite the prince of u.n. and african union troops. christian and muslim armed groups ha

the interim leader wants to hold talks with militias involved in the muslim violence. andrew simmons has the story. >> we have a situation going on nearby where a number of houses have been burnt that are anti-balaka fighters active in the area, attacking muslim homes. we saw the smoke and had a report that reports of deaths. we couldn't confirm that. there seems to be a situation were there could be retribution from muslims. it's a microcosm of the crisis afflicting this poverty-stricken country. i'm in a camp housing muslims, around 7,000, who abandoned their houses after atrocious attacks by anti-balaka members. anti-balaka means anti-machete. they are effectively self-defence groups who say they have been attacked by the seleka, the former operators who formed the transitional government who are supposed to have been disbanded. the seleka is nearby, and the fremp army. none have deployed in response to what happened down the road. to give you an indicate or of what the move is like. on the way from the capital, a 6-hour drive on rough roads, we meet militia from a

does it matter if it was an al-qaeda group, militia or terrorist cell? >> i think it is an article over semantics. the four people and organizations sympathetic, as the author states. >> the report makes it clear that the video had a lot of influence over the anger in the lead-up to the attack over the consulate. does that match up with congressional testimony. >> there seems a question about that. the video came out on the 9th. it wasn't until the 11th when the video created the disturbances in cairo. there are questions whether to, and what extent the video was responsible for the violence in benghazi. that's a reason why there should be further investigations from benghazi, so the issues can cole out. the american embassy stated that the videos had no effect on the violence. >> there's a lot of focus on the local militia leader. what do we know about him, and if he is really being pointed to as the main suspect of this attack, why is he still at large? >> well, it's clear that the u.s. asked for a number of times to have him taken into custody to find

disarming the seleka militias, the number one objective says the french military commander. from dawn they set about it. on the ground, on the ground. one pistol and some cartridges off the streets. but these men were eventually allowed to go free. it is the law of diminishing returns. the word soon gets around amongst the militia that the french are here and they avoid the area. what they're basically doing is letting the small fry go but anybody they consider important will be arrested. and so far there've been scores of those this morning. elsewhere, emboldened by the french being here christian mobs now out on the streets, looting anything they can from muslim shops and businesses. in another location the christian mob attacks a man and his teenage son suspected of being former seleka soldiers. the french troops try to intervene but the selaka haven't gone. this is a known seleka vehicle. the men are known as such. they're heading straight for a french checkpoint. cool and confident, moments later they came back. civilian clothing, no weapons, no problem. the crowds look

what we know and can confirm is that some of the militias are still marching to the town of bore. the government is in position in and around the town of bor. the white army, as they are known as, brings its name from the members of this militia, usually applying on their face to protect themselves. they are from the subtribe of the tribe of nuer, which also former vice president riek machar belongs to. >> this is omer ismail, from the center or american progress. we are hearing reports about the white army disbanding. what are you hearing? >> what i'm hearing is the same, that some of these groups are disbanding. however, there were other reports that some of them are still approaching the town of bor. i think that is because maybe there is no command and control of these groups. some of them might heed the calls by their elders or political leaders, others have a mind of their own and that may continue to the up to of bor. >> what does this mean then - that the chances of a ceasefire are slim? >> chances had always been slim. i think if dr riek machar would agree to a ceasefire

a christian militia suspect is questioned.he militia and those supporting it attacked people and property. >> this was a mosque. look at it. it's destroyed by a mob using sticks and their bare hands to bring it down. now graffiti on the walls. this says no to the troops. >> chadians make up part of the peacekeeping force and the former seleka. both are targeted by the christian militia. no one knows the precise number of dead or injured. the fully equipped hospitals of the city are overflowing. >> in syria anti-government activists say forces loyal to the president to protect a series of targets around aleppo. amateur video showing the damage. the violence continues, so does the international effort to bring an end to the 2.5-year-old conflict. russians and diplomats disagree whether iran should be involved in the geneva ii peace conference. james bays, diplomatic editor, has more. >> a rush in a delegation a came to geneva, a final meeting before syrian peace talks, but a meeting with key issues to resolve. >> does it look li

her village was destroyed by a militia, burned in 2007. in addition to the three children, she lost her husband and her parents. >> your mother and your father were burned alive in their house. >> it wasn't only my family. there were about 280 people burned alive in their homes. >> she ran with three surviving children to a makeshift camp for the homeless, but then the camp was attacked and there was a second massacre. when that round of the killing began, the people fled to the relative safety of this united nations post. now this has grown into a camp of more than 13,000 people. in terms of food, they're largely fending for themselves. today the united nations was distributing flour and beans and cooking oil, but the last time this happened was five months ago. most the time, they forage for food outside the camp, and that is where she fell victim to the other atrocity of congo, rape. >> we went to look for food but also firewood mostly. and that's where we got raped by people in uniform. >> so these were soldiers who raped you. >> very

they are effectively under siege by the militias.he only line of defense between them and the seleka now are the african forces guiding them. >> the lives of children and women need to be respected and they're not being respected. and we can't do our work. and there's frankly little prospect for moving out of this situation unless people especially leaders, people who are armed, people who are responsible for armed men, recognize that and begin to take those responsibilities seriously. >> reporter: they're shooting again. the shooting started again. so everybody's having to run for shelter inside. shall we take the other one? the children are all squashed here so there's no room for us. you can see how terrified people are, even here inside these walls surrounded by soldiers. they are still not safe. >> you can see the fear in their eyes. first hand look at the violence erupting in the c.a.r. and according to the u.n., some 400,000 people there have been displaced so far. >>> we are taking a quick break here on "in case you missed it

the government say riek machar is using tribal militia. they are from a subtried of former vice president riek machar's nuer tribe. his side has not said that they are not marching or denied the claims but say they are numbering up to 25,000, and no tribe all militia. what we no so far is from the government that the militias are about 13 miles out of bor town, which with these fighting for bor town and conflict within unity state, it would complicate efforts to try to bring the two sides together in talks. east african leaders meeting in nairobi give the two sides up to 31 december to come together and hold face to face talks. so far the government committed itself to talks with their oappoints, but former vice president riek machar said that he is not going to talk about a ceasefire until there is proper mechanisms for monitoring the ceasefire is in place. >> and some parts of the country are getting rain. other areas are dry. for more on the morning, let's bring in meteorologist eboni deon. >> we are seeing soggy conditions across the s

the attack was led by a group of islamist militia men.have been associated with al qaeda. and well known. >> and so remember when susan rice, ambassador susan rice was taken to the sunday talk shows. this is all the same stuff we were hearing from her that has now been discredited where members of the intelligence community were sitting there with their mouths agape at the time. >> literally. >> wondering what in the world she was talking about going on the air with five different sunday talk shows to say that, in fact, it was because of a spontaneous protest and of that youtube video. that flies in the face of what we heard in november from the house intelligence chairman, congressman mike rogers who will be a guest with chris wallace this morning on fox news sunday. he says, the video theory has been debunked. listen. >> i will tell you this by witness testimony and a year and a half of interviewing everyone on the ground by the way, either by an fbi investigator or the committee, it was very clear to the individuals on the ground that