a public participation structure with stakeholders from a boarder citywide reach to engage the port and the city on those port wide issues along with the bcdc representatives that are selected for health identified by bcdc state lands i think we've all come to understand the indicas what is consistent with the public trust and how to balance it with the public benefits and the public access and be able to finance the improvements along the waterfront are shared by both parties so we see ourselves refreshing and looking at want current membership of the advise groups we have representing that membership with the areas we want to make sure are covered and making sure we have a port wide-body that can also homogenize and integrated integrate the recommends on the waterfront and tells you about the outreach has been so far is there a process getting it out citywide. >> we have been working at a number of different levels certainly to starting with the port authority's and 55 the advisors groups gone to the city and spur citywide organizations spur we've gone to our sister agencies within the city fa

developments moving quickly here in eastern ukraine. >> remind us why the port city of mariupol is so important in the battle between the separatists and the ukranian army? >> well this is a major port on the sea, that the rebels said that they need. there can be no d.p.r. no donetsk people's republic without this part. this has not been attacked by the rebels for a number of months but is of importance because it is a direct it link between here and the crimea. it is a port used for cargo and not military and comes at a significant time. a day after the rebel leader here said that he was not interested in truce talks, and promised a multi-pronged attack and offensive described at retaking areas of the donetsk region towards the outer borders, including mariupol. it comes after a time of gains by the rebels. we saw withdrawal of ukranian forces from the airport in the last couple of days we were in a village 30km north of donetsk. that outpost was taken by the rebels as well as significant ukranian military there. it seems as if the rebels are gaining confidence. as i say. they had de

effort that includes the major security providers and includes a lot of providers outside of the city and government but effect city life and related to that question whether the port or the city is contemplating insurance. >> that is i did not know i'll find out. >> i'm not sure if this is for you sidney. >> are redoing my joint exercise with any other departments in the city. >> this could be considered a joint experience although we're inviting people to the port we never respond alone in my of the event you probably knows at the waterfront the coast guard still has the prospective response are the agencies and within the city we work together with all of them both region will and stale level. >> i heard in the brief that your training volunteers. >> we have really the whole port becomes involved if you look at people's job descriptions there's not a response lisdz in that is a a real estate proposed managers description whether theres a declared disaster we need to respond and when not we have records for that. >> now i understand better i succumb it the volunteer was coming from the outside from the unpaid. >> people are working for the port they'll be under t

effort that includes the major security providers and includes a lot of providers outside of the city and government but effect city life and related to that question whether the port or the city is contemplating insurance. >> that is i did not know i'll find out. >> i'm not sure if this is for you sidney. >> are redoing my joint exercise with any other departments in the city. >> this could be considered a joint experience although we're inviting people to the port we never respond alone in my of the event you probably knows at the waterfront the coast guard still has the prospective response are the agencies and within the city we work together with all of

ukraine's crisis deepens rockets hit a market in mariupol as separatist leaders declare the battle for the port city has begun. >> the country divided take to the streets in yemen in rival protests

the best interests of the port and not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the port or materially decrease the public benefits occurring to the port or the city, fulfilling the expectations of the port that the development will, in fact, do what we all plan for it to do when they talked about developing this empty lot. this is going to be very tough. to have the port get the kind of return that it's going to need with this prop b limitation, and i think this is something that you all are going to have to really look at. [speaker not understood]. because i think the financial issues are going to be enormous for the port if you're going to spin-off any kind of harbor fund revenues in a development that's constrained by nimbiism. we will continue to work, seawall will continue to work with the giants on this project. we hope it will go forward in a way that's a benefit both to the neighborhood -- my neighborhood, i live there -- and to the port. and i just want to point out one thing. the second amendment item 5 which says it's done isn't done. there may have been an agreement in principle to include what was mission bay park p-20 apart of the s

and charlie hebdo protests taking place in muslim countries and the largest happened in the port cityi, they followed a plan to kill police officers and suspects died in an overnight raid southeast of the capitol brussels. let's return to the top story the icc initial inquiry into possible war crimes committed in palestinian territories and our editor is live from u.n. headquarters in new york and starting to hear reaction and tell us what is going on from the israeli side. >> well certainly we are hearing some israeli reaction now coming from the foreign minister and the prime minister and worth reminding viewers it's a holy day for people in israel for the jewish population in israel that is why reaction in the last couple hours perhaps not as swift as it would be at so other times of the week. we heard from the israeli foreign minister earlier and he even said to one israeli journalist israel would try to liquidate the court. more comments now coming from benjamin netanyahu the israeli prime minister from israeli media quoting the prime minister and icc decision is a scandal days a

pro-russian separatists are fighting for the port city and rejecting peace talks with ukraine. >> in another setback the separatists say they have taken control of a city northwest of donetsk. the attacks hit a market, injuring close to 100 people. >> in kiev, dozens gathered in independence square to honor those killed. mariupol has seen little fighting, but if captured would be a strategic asset. we have a report from donetsk. >> sirens ring out across the city a warning that more attacks. this amateur video shows residential apartments, windows blown out across the road from another building in flames. this woman's body is in the rubble a man close by. ukrainian soldiers patrol the street. >> there's a lot of damage to residential damage antmarket. they hit the moment people were buying groceries. you could see the bodies over there. >> ukrainian military said pro-russian rebels launched attacks on the port city of mariupol. it is of great strategic significance lying on the sea a major city between russia and russian ann sector of the national security and defense council would th

. >> omar joins us live from the southern port city of aden. omar as you are saying, the ceasefire appears to be holding but what can you tell us about the presence of the houthis in and around the capital of sanaa? >> it's very heavy presence. we understand that the houthi fighters deployed a number of their members in different areas off the capital. they are certainly surrounding the presidential palace. they took control of two small mountains overlooking the presidential palace which will give them a vantage point. also surrounding surrounding the residence in the city center. they are pretty much in control of sanaa and i have to point out that they have been in control since last year, since they took over the capital in september. what happened yesterday was another show of fours. they are surrounding and reading control of the area surrounding the presidential palace and the p.m.'s residence mary ann. >> omar, we know that the government and the houthis have been locked in battle for years. what is different about this latest round of f

. >> why is the port city of mariupol so important. >> it is a major port that the rebels always said that they need. there can be no dpr no donetsk people republic without this port. this has not been attacked by the rebels for a number of months now but it is important because it's a direct link from here and crimea. it is a port that is used for cargo. the attack comes at a significant time. the day after here, president poroshenko said he was not interested in truce talks rain moreany more, and it comes at a time after recent gains very recent gains by the rebels. we saw the withdraw of ukrainian forces from the airport in the last couple of days. we were in a village 30 kilometers north of donetsk yesterday. that out post had been taken by the rebels as well they had denied attacks. >> several people chanting down with the houthies taking part at the demonstration at the capitol. the demonstrations took place in a different part of the city as well. the editor in chief of the "yes "yemen post," to be clear about this the houthies have been in control for months now. why are peopl

. >>> portland, maine, the largest city in the state and at one time its capital. it's a deep water port on casco bay, an inlet to the atlantic ocean, which explains its role as a major fishing center. pearl smith worked as a fish packer. every day, she boxed crates of fish for shipment around the country. it was hard work with little pay. after work, she was a frequent customer at a bar near the docks, as was bill bruns, a man 13 years her senior. bruns was a trucker. his job was hauling fish from maine to montreal. the two had a lot in common. they liked to drink, and they were unlucky in love. pearl had been divorced five times, and bill's third marriage had just ended. they fell in love and were married in the summer of 1986. their relationship appeared to be close. they met for lunch each day at this restaurant on the docks. but on august 13th, 1991, pearl's daughter called police to report her mother missing. she said pearl failed to show up for a family gathering she had been looking forward to. >> my mother was very loving, very caring. everybody's best friend. >> south portland

there are reports the country's second largest airport in the port city of aden has been closed. a short time ago i was told there was some optimism that the sides can start talking again. >> the speech of the houthi spiritual leader yesterday gave more time for negotiations so there is hope that clashes could ease and give negotiations time to succeed. houthi right now is powerless and needs to cooperate with all parties to reach a deal. there is a meeting with them in the next hour to make sure this happens as soon as possible. the problem is last september when the houthis took over sa sanna, they signed a deal that gives the partners power over every decision making in yemen. when the president signed this he wasn't expecting it to be as serious as it is today. the houthis want to be partners in decision making. the president does not want to involve them saying this is his authority forgetting he did sign a deal last september to give them that authority. this is what caused the uprise of the houthis. it is chaotic because the other parties are saying you cannot give the hout

. >> ukrainian military says pro-russian rebels launched attack on the port city of mariupul. it lies on the azof sea and is a major city between russia and russian annexed crimea. alexander torcli-nof says vladimir putin was responsible. putin has blamed the upsurge in violence on what he says as those who issue criminal orders. days after the military withdrew from donetsk airport after months of fighting. the separatists took control of this military post 30 kilometers outside of donetsk on thursday and they have continued to launch attacks from the northern areas of the city. there had been no warning. said he had had enough of putting some sort of truce and threatening what he described as a multipronged attack outside donetsk that would take in that area including mariupul city. we hear from national journalists attending the ceremonial in commemoration for those killed in a bus attack earlier that week, zakashenko says the battle for mariupul has begun. charles stratton, al jazeera donetsk. >>> 2011 revolution when former president hosne mubarak was toppled from power. p

a than -- in sanaa and tell us about the rest of the country and talking from the south, from the port city>> yes, that's right. since the houthis took over the capitol last year especially the sentiments is only rising here in the south. there was unity for 24 years, there still is but people here see the north as an occupation. they tell you explicitly they had enough occupation from the north and they want to have their own south independent like they used to do before in 1967 and before that. when you speak to them people are fed up with that occupation and they want to break away and i think the events that have taken place not only now but before is giving those sentiments here a momentum and the southern movement is trying to capitalize on the chaos that is happening in the rest of the country and have their own independent state. >> okay i think it's a good time torus to just revisit that interview we conducted at al jazeera with the information minister who spoke to us literally within the last couple of minutes. let's just hear what she had to say about the developing situation in

or the port city aden. for the time being the political impasse continues.tion that can only improve if yemen's main political factions agree to share power. >>> the president of argentina has gone on national television to deny a coverup in the mysterious death of a prosecutor. alberto nisman was found shot in the head hours before he was supposed to give testimony on the bombing of a jewish center in 1994. she has called on congress to dissolve the spy agency. faiz jamil has more. >> reporter: after more than a week of controversy and protests argentina's president has announced major shakeup in the intelligence service. >> translator: i have taken the decision for the secretary to be dissolved and for a federal agency of intelligence to be created whose direction will be led by a general director and a sub director. they are appointed by the executive, but require the agreement of the senate to function. >> reporter: prosecutor alberto nisman was found dead in his apartment last week a day before he was supposed to testimony into an -- inquiry of the bomb

scomplafrnling. >>> welcome back to "al jazeera america." 27 are dead after rocket attacks hit the port cityriupol. the ukrainian president,port the reds ig nation of the hadi in sanaa. thousands marched to deny what they call a houthi coup and others marched for support. takeover of the capitol. world leaders gathered in saabudi arabia. president obama will travel to riyadh to make a condolence call and to meet the new king. president obama right now is on his way to india for a 3-day state visit. it's his second trip there. the president is looking to strengthen ties with new delhi. >> as barack obama leaves for indiana, his first attending a foreign country's national day. the first time india has asked a u.s. president to be a guest as they celebrate republican day, as the president and prime minister modi watch the u.s. parade by the u.s. hopes it will include more work for u.s. defense contractors. >> there seems to be a momentum in the relationship that had not been there in the last several years. a momentum to really not only on a strategic -- from a strappedege ilk standpoint but a

. >> hello separatists in eastern ukraine have begun their battle over the port city of mariupol. it has seen little fighting so far, but if splittists separatist capture the city it will be be a connection to the sea. >> this am future video shows residential apartments their windows blown out. the body of a woman in the rubble. >> a man close by. >> there is a lot of damage to the buildings and the market. they hit the moment people were buying grocery. you can see it over there. >> ukrainian military say that pro russian separatists attacked the mariupol, a major city betweennear crimea. they blame russian president vladimir putin. the attacks come just days after the ukrainian military withdrew from donets airport after more than eight months of fighting. the separatists took control of this ukrainian military post on thursday and they've continue to launch attacks from northern areas of the city. >> these attacks should come as no surprise. they came saying they had enough. efforts putting in place truce. many were attending a ceremony for those who had been killed in a bus ea

. >> accept are activities in the south renewed calls for a split and some are fighting in the port city of aden. the only line of security against al-qaeda are saying they will no longer take orders from the capitol. some activists view this as the unraveling of hard gained reforms. >> after the militia houthi and counter revolution, they destroy all the news of our peaceful resolution and the most important thing that they destroyed is the peaceful nature. >> the houthis are accused of colluding with the former president, a confluence of forces showing who now has power in yemen. >> a scholar at the middle east institute in washington d.c. said it will be difficult to resolve these deep divisions in yemen. >> part of the difficulty is that the houthis are backed by the iranians and the eatern tribes by the saudis. this would also be a proxy war that would fuel into it. it doesn't necessarily have to happen that way. i can see other ways. for example, last week, they were working on an agreement between the houthi and eastern tribes in which the eastern tribes agreed to maintain the flo

ukraine military says pro-russian rebels launched rocket attacks on the port city of mariupul. mariupul is of strategic significance to both sides. major city between russia and russian annexed crimea. national security and deference council alexander torchinof said vladimir putin is responsible. putin has blamed the recent upsurge in violence against who he says those who issue criminal orders. days after the ukrainian military withdrew from donetsk airport. 30 kilometers outside dopts on thursday they have continued to launch attacks from northern areas of the city. there had been a warning. these attacks should perhaps come as no surprise. rebel leader here in donetsk said he had had enough in efforts of putting together some sort of truce and describing a multipronged attack out of donetsk that would take in that area including mariupul city. we now hear from journalists attending a ceremony here, that rebel leader alexander zakashenko says the battle for mariupul has begun. >> how to respond to the unrest in the east, he claimed what had happened. >> translator: the entire

let's go live to the port city of aden and why might the former president be taking these comments now> well according to his party, the general people's party, in a statement, that party is headed by the former president by the way in a statement that says that the former president had sent [ inaudible ] to the current president hadi on december 19th demanding him to end the u.n. sanctions against the former president and the two houthi leaders, and a call for an early presidential and parliamentary elections to end the current crisis and achieve national unity. all of this comes after a day of huge uncertainty in the capitol. yemen is facing an uncertain future. it's capital sana'a a battleground after some government troops fought with houthis. the rebels attacked the president's residence and stormed the president palace in another location. the >> translator: at this historic and exceptional point in time when conspiracies have been plotted against the country, there is a great danger in yemen. we will not be scared by foreign powers. the issue is crucial. >> reporter: in this tow

it happened in the port city of mariupol. it's not clear what happened in the vehicles in front of him which appeared to take the brunt of that blast. violence between pro-russia rebels has risen sharply. according to the u.n. more than 5,000 people have been killed since last april and more than a million people displaced. >>> in egypt today, at least 15 people were killed in anti-government protests there. they gathered to protest the 2011 uprising which toppled hosni mu hosni mubarak's regime. a government building was set fire and armed personnel remain on the streets. this is the bloodiest day of demonstrations since the new president was elected in june. >>> president obama is in india and is there for three days. it's a visit just as much about-- they discussed a range of issues and put their friendship on display. >> it's been an incredibly busy day for both president obama and prime minister modi. a lot being made of the fact that they have made a personal friendship and implications for the two larger democracies. th

up until this point the rebels were denying any responsibility for these attacks that hit the port city, but certainly a very significant development in terms of what the rebels here are saying in this conflict. >> i was going to ask you more about the significance of the attack. it seems from what you are saying that the rebels say that this is possibly the start of something a lot bigger? >> well, that's right. there have been warnings this week. he said he was not interested in truce tox any more, and he warned of a multi prong attack out of donetsk to the boards that would have taken in mariupol mariupol is a hugely strategic and significant city. it would link crimea with this area. so certainly a very important development. we've seen an escalation in violence over the last few days, as you mentioned the airport there, intense fighting there and withdraw of ukrainian force there is on thursday. we ourselves visited what was the ukrainian military post yesterday. the rebels had taken that over. so it seems certainly at this stage that this intenseity of fighting is set to continue.

the largest demonstration happened in the port city in pakistan where police used water cannons and rubbert. >>> in france 12 people have been arrested in a series of raids. the u.s. secretary of state john kerry has been in the french capitol paying his respects to victims. jacky rowland has more. >> reporter: the u.s. secretary of state said he had come to give a big hug to the french people. it was also clearly a damage limitation exercise. washington has recognized it made a mistake by only sending its paris ambassador to the solidarity march on sunday. >> today i wanted to come here and share a hug with all of paris and all of france. i wanted to express to you personally the sheer horror and revulsion that all americans felt for the cowardly and despicable act, the assault on innocent lives and fundamental values. >> reporter: an unscheduled stop on his trip john kerry visits the kosher supermarket where an attacker killed four people. jewish schools and other institutions across france are now under armed guard. meanwhile french police say they arrested 12 people overnight in raids

. >>> new this morning, incredible video coming out of eastern ukraine, where shelling hit the port city of mariopol. you see a dash cam recording the moment the rocketfire hit a city street. the driver of the car was lucky to survive as a larger vehicle in front appeared to take the brunt of the attack. rocketfire killed at least 30 people and wounded hundreds more over the weekend. >>> president obama is on a three-day visit to india. the president became the first american leader to be honored as chief guest for india's republic day. it is india's equivalent of the fourth of july here and it marks the day india became a republic. as part of the ceremony the president took in a military parade not hiding the fact he's also there to boost trade with india. >> in the last few years, trade between our two countries increased by some 60% toward a record $100 billion. we want to trade even more. >> the president will meet later today with indian lawmakers, also several american ceos are being called in for a business roundtable summit. >>> meeting of the two biggest democracies. 4:46 right

separatists in the south have renewed calls for a split in the north and some fighting in the port citynd supporters of the president there the only line of security against al-qaeda are saying they will no longer take orders from the capitol, some activists view this as the unraveleling of hard gained reforms. >> after the provision of the malitia of houthi and the counter revolution they destroyed all the news of all peaceful revolution and the most important thing they destroyed is the peaceful meetings. >> reporter: backed by i ran and in control of the capitol the houthis are also accused of colluding with the former president with forces showing who now has power in yemen. gerald tan, al jazeera. >> editor in chief of the yemen post and joins me live from the capitol sanaa on skype and good to have you with us and let me start asking you about the houthi calls for a military and presidential committee to be formed in order to run the country, are the houthis really capable of doing that? >> it's not only them right now that are demanding the military council, there are other facti

and we will no doubt camp back to you a little bit later in the program and let's go south to the port cityf aden in southern yemen. omar extraordinary and dramatic scenes in the capitol this morning. you were there in the south. we spoke to the yemen information minister earlier and said some extraordinary things and one of the things she said omar is we will probably see a new yemen by the end of the day. that is a very powerful and dramatic statement to make. what do you make of it omar? >> it is very powerful dramatic and very very significant because every one here was feeling this particular moment where the houthis will storm the palace and try to force the president to resign and have their own day in ruling the country. now, it's a bit late to a lot of people that we have been speaking to some in the south and others when we were up north in the capitol sanaa because this is what they expected from the houthis to do and they were even criticizing the president for not doing enough and know the president is weak and doesn't have power over his military but they did say to save the p

still participating, the growing influence of the houthi movement triggered large protests in the port cityn. iraq's prime minister al-abadi has a summit in baghdad and the meeting's main goal is to unite them against i.s.i.l. supporters of the spanish far left party are gathering for a rally in the capitol madrid and the spanish movement wants to end austerity measures imposed by international creditors. african union are meeting for the final day of summit in ethiopia and the string of problems with ebola and conflicts across the continent dominated the talks and we have the latest. >> reporter: the heads of states are expected to issue decorations on major issues that have been the subject of the summit they are considering a proposal by the african union, peace and security council for boko haram and council called for 7500 strong regional forces troops from nigeria and cameroon and chad and also very high on the agenda is a conflict in south sudan and the pace of peace talks that started in january last year both sudan's president and rebel leader have been holding direct talks to move

and we will no doubt camp back to you a little bit later in the program and let's go south to the port cityf aden in southern yemen. omar extraordinary and dramatic scenes in the capitol this morning. you were there in the south. we spoke to the yemen information minister earlier and said some extraordinary things and one of the things she said omar is we will probably see a new yemen by the end of the day. that is a very powerful and dramatic statement to make. what do you make of it omar? >> it is very powerful, dramatic and very, very significant because every one here was feeling this particular moment where the houthis will storm the palace and try to force the president to resign and have their own day in ruling the country. now, it's a bit late to a lot of people that we have been speaking to some in the south and others when we were up north in the capitol sanaa because this is what they expected from the houthis to do and they were even criticizing the president for not doing enough and know the president is weak and doesn't have power over his military but they did say to save the

and i also have colleagues here from capital planning committee, the port, the city engineer and the department of environment to answer any questions. so first of all, i'm happy to report that after the mayor asked the city to develop guidelines for how we're going to be addressing sea level rise that the city capital planning committee has adopted our guidance for incorporated sea level rise into capital planning into san francisco and this is a plan to assess vulnerability, assess risk, measures of adaptation, measures of moving forward and they were recommending that those implementations have been implemented and that's 1a and b. with respect to the recommendation that the planning code should be amended to show areas that are at most risk to sea level rise, as we mentioned in our response, the port and the pec have already published maps depicting these areas along the bay and ocean shoreline, showing what the bay and zone could be that are vulnerable to future flooding. these maps have been incorporated by the planning department's gis system and [inaudible] to sea level rise

it happened in the port city of mariupol, now a crucial target for the russian-backed rebels who rejected a peace deal with the government of ukraine yesterday. here's charlie d'agata. >> reporter: chaos struck in a matter of minutes, shattering the calm of the wintry saturday morning in mariupol.iu out of nowhere, rockets slammed into residential neighborhoods markets, even schools. bodies lay strewn on the streets. ukrainian officials said more than three dozen people were killed, 100 or more wounded. "people were laying on the floor and they weren't moving," said this resident. "many more carried away and the wounded needed help to walk." the assault came after russian- cam backed rebels announced the start of a new offensive to take over more territory. mariupol is a strategic targetegic t the biggest city between mainland russia and the crimean peninsula it took over last year. this week, in the rebel-held city of donetsk, mortars struck a crowded bus stop, killing at least 13 people. russian president vladimir putin put the blame for that attack on ukraine, the new russian-backed of

the incident occurred in the port city of mariupol, near crimea. that's the area russia forcibly annexed last spring. fighting intensified this week and the rebels announced a new offensive, even though a ceasefire was announced last september. the fighting in eastern ukraine near russia has claimed more than 5,000 lives. we'll have more on the escalating conflict in ukraine later in the program. gas prices continue to plummet. the a.a.a. reports that gas is now being sold for under $2 a gallon at about 60% of gas stations across the united states. the average price is about $2.04. that's the least expensive it has been in six years. the department of energy predicted last week that the average american household will spend about $750 less on gas this year compared to last. two marines have been killed in a helicopter crash during a military training exercise. the incident occurred late yesterday afternoon at the base in twentynine palms california about 120 miles east of los angeles. authorities are investigating the cause of the crash. peggy charr

the largest demonstration happened in the pakistani port city. ce had to use water cannon and rubber bullets to clear protesters. there were also demonstrations in the capitol islamabad. in the last 24 hours, demonstrations have also taken place in the yemeni city of aiden. and call listenians have been demonstrating against the magazine too, people took to the streets in the occupied west bank town. >> reporter: there is anger across pakistan on the publication of the cartoons in charlie hebdo magazine. the people of pakistan are deeply conservative and do not take kindly to any insults hurled at the profit of islam. the message from the people the political parties, including both secular and islamic parties is that this is an intolerable act. the lower house of parliament has passed a resolution condemning the publication of those cartoons in the french magazine. there is likely to be even more anger in the streets of pakistan on this particular act committed by a magazine that says it is upholding free speech. however, in pakistan and across t

. >> now to the front line of fighting in eastern ukraine where civilian casualties are increasing around the city of donetsk and the port city of mariupol. >> reporter: they call themselves soldiers in the army of donetsk people republic. they've been south of donetsk since august. but the fighting has been more intense in recent days because of ukrainian niners close by. some insist we hide their faces. the fighters stand guard looking at the freezing fog. we're told there was a destroyed trug. >> there has been bombardment in the last few minutes. what is incredible people are still living in some of these houses. anatoly have been living here with his wife for 40 years. >> i have to feed my dog and protect my home. where can i go? i have nowhere to go. i built this house myself. >> they stopped us from filming the heavy equipment moving through the village but they've helped to evacuate people here in recent weeks. >> the main thing is to protect the people. the things they want in life. especially those who can't leave. >> there has been no electricity or water in the village for seven months. there are food shortag

ukraine's crisis deepens rockets hit a market in mariupol as separatist leaders declare the battle for the port city has begun. >> the country divided take to the streets in yemen in rival protests for and against houthi rebels. also ahead. >> there has to be a way of bringing more forces to the grunt. ground. >> iraqi peshmerga fighters say they cannot fight off isil without more forces on the ground. >>> greece turns their back on the euro and formed their own currency. we begin in ukraine where the separatist leaders say the battle for the port has begun. it follows a rocket attack on an at this that killed 27 people. mariupol has seen little fighting so far but since separatists captureed the city. >> sirens, a warning of more attacks. this is an amateur video of the apartments. the windows are blown out. a woman's body lies amid-the rubble, a man's body lies nearby nearby. >> they hit the moment people were buying groceries. >> ukraine military said that pro russian rebels launched the rocket attack in mariup oh pol. it is a major city. the national security defense council said that the attack

. >> october 12th when suicide bombers blue a hole in a ship docked in the port city of aiden, it was the first time many heard of yemen. >> we'll find out who was responsible. the attack are events that befined u.s. relationship with yemen, centered on stories about the threat of attacks on the u.s. and allies emanating from the poor war torn and troubled country. home to al qaeda, and the arabian peninsula. since 2002 the u.s. has gone after a.q.a.p. yemen with drones air strikes and other operations operations that have killed scores of civilians. in 2011 a drone strike killed anwar al-awlaki an american citizen accused of being the al qaeda recruiter mobilizing the fort hood shooter and the underwear bomber. at least one of the gunmen that carried out the attacks in paris is believed to have trained with a.q.a.p. in yemen. as recently as june the u.s. touted tactics in yemen as a success story. >> you look at a country like yemen. impov reshed country, and one with its own sectarian or ethnic divisions. we do have a committed partner. we are able to go after folks that may hit our

days of exhaustive rallying and it's the first time that the motorcycles cars will go through the port city they're preparing a welcome on the governor of the region is busy promoting his capitol as a new sports tourism destination he even looks the part with his expensive leisure motorcycle. his message everywhere he goes is that big money is in store for the local economy if all goes well. >> it brings up many tourists from peru, bolivia argentina paraguay. >> not everyone living in the city is happy about the rally coming around. there is a mood of indifference. dozens of people are still in emergency housing until these homes are demolished and replaced. this woman wants to know where any extra cash raised by the rally will go. >> i don't know who if we'll see it or not. that depends on how honest they are. >> there is also a protest campaign being run by archeologists. they say that the paths cut through the desert and are damaging ancient signs etched into the sand years ago. [music] but most people are not reacting to the objections. organizers say they're doing their up most to mini

inviting people to the port we never respond alone in my of the event you probably knows at the waterfront the coast guard still has the prospective response are the agencies and within the city we work together with all of them both region will and stale level. >> i heard in the brief that your training volunteers. >> we have really the whole port becomes involved if you look at people's job descriptions there's not a response lisdz in that is a a real estate proposed managers description whether theres a declared disaster we need to respond and when not we have records for that. >> now i understand better i succumb it the volunteer was coming from the outside from the unpaid. >> people are working for the port they'll be under their mou or the contract we're all volunteers or most of us are volunteers we don't do that on the daily pass paw the question are founded the volunteers are trained by the fire department and the department of emergency management that was learned from the oil spill the department has not been asked to do that but groups like our fourth floor district do train them as well as and many have their own security plans so we'll expect a urban if i had re

a rebel leader claimed responsibility for the attack and declared an offensive against the port city. charles stratford has more. >> reporter: sirens ring out across the city. a warning of more attacks. this video shows residential apartments - windows blown out, across the road from another building in flames. a woman's body lies amidst the rubble. the body of a man close buy. ukranian soldiers patrol the street. >> there's a lot of damage to buildings and the market. they hit the moment when people were buying groceries. you see the bodies over there. >> pro-russian rebels launched grad rocket attacks on the port of mariupol. it is of significance to both sides in the conflict. it lies on the sea and is a major city between russia and russian-annexed crimea. the ukranian secretary, alexander, says the attacks were committed by the russian military. the russian president vladimir putin was responsible, and blamed the upsurge in violence on what he says are those that issued criminal orders. the attacks come days after the ukranian military withdrew from the airport afterate months of

navy destroyer docked in the port city. >> we will find out who was responsible. d hold them accountable. >> the attack on later 9/11 are the events that define the u.s. relationship with yes then. the relationship centers on u.s. worries about the threat of attacks on the u.s. and it's allies emanating from this poor war torn and troubled country. home to al quaida in the arabian pen innocence la. since 2002 the u.s. has gone after a.q.a.p. with drones. air strikes and other covert operations. operations that have also killed scores of civilians. a drone strike killed an american citizen the u.s. had long accused of being the al quaida recruiter who motivated both the fort hood shooter and the so called underwear bomber. at least one of the gunman is thought to have tripped with him. the u.s. was touting it's tactic as a success story. >> you look at a country like yemen, a very impoverish country, and one that has it's own sectarian divisions there's -- we do have a committed partner we are able to go after folks that may try to hit our embassy or may be trying t

. >>> ukrainian officials say a pro-russian rebel attack on the port city left at least 30 people dead including two children. there's stunning dashcam video that surfaced online that shows the very moment that the attack occurred. we want you to keep in mind as you look at the video, cnn cannot confirm the authenticity of the video. here is it. >> at least 102 people were injured in this attack. city leaders say rebels fired on residential areas using long-rang missiles. clashes between government troops and separatists intensified in recent days we are sorry to say. next on cnn, cold snow sleet. it may not be a pretty weather picture for large parts of the united states depending on whether you sled it in drive in it or shovel it. derek van dam has the latest after this. >>> the latest on the measles outbreak. 80 people are infected. a majority can be related back to disney land. health officials are anything but amused. it can be prevented with a simple vaccination but more and more parents are deciding not to vaccinate their children and perhaps that might be what's behind the outb