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the security housing unit, or the shu. >> inmates that were placed into the shu housing unit were placed in here for the most part because of violence. that violence could be against other inmates or against officers. >> it was here in pelican bay's most secure unit that we came across perhaps the prison's most dangerous inmate. >> my name is scanvinski hymes. i got the name from my mother. she wanted me to have the name no other black man in america would have. >> hymes was originally sent to prison for possessing a weapon in a youth facility. at the time our cameras profiled him in 2000, he had been locked up for more than 12 years, almost half his life. >> everything is the same. nothing really changes too much. i mean, wake up in the morning, eat breakfast, go to the yard. when i get bored, i got -- i got to get into stuff, you know? >> the stuff hymes most frequently gets into is provoking officers to extract him from his cell. each inmate is assigned a security risk classification score based on his disciplinary record. the average score ranges between 19 and 27 points. >> i probab
the security housing unit, or the shu. >> inmates that were placed into the shu housing unit were placed in here for the most part because of violence. that violence could be against other inmates or against officers. >> it was here in pelican bay's most secure unit that we came across perhaps the prison's most dangerous inmate. >> my name is scanvinski hymes. i got the name from my mother. she wanted me to have the name no other black man in america would have. >> hymes...
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the united nations security council meeting on sunday in an emergency session gave the united nationsfull support for president hadi. he appears to be in a precarious position right now as this escalation to civil war continues. perhaps most troubling is we have the potential here for repeat of what we've seen in syria and iraq. that is when you pull out the last remaining of the u.s. special forces there, the last pulled out over the weekend, an environment exists within the escalating civil war for isis and al qaeda to get stronger. that's exactly what they did in syria and that's exactly the advantage they are looking to take in the situation. >> nic the last special forces are out of there. do we know if it is still possible to stage counterterrorism mission there is is? it seems the u.s. cannot let this to disintegrate. >> reporter: we have seen an escalation of the al qaeda reports. reports of two prisoners have broken out. there is a extrastrategic airstrip there. you know the overflights are most valuable when they have precise and accurate information from the ground. we know
the united nations security council meeting on sunday in an emergency session gave the united nationsfull support for president hadi. he appears to be in a precarious position right now as this escalation to civil war continues. perhaps most troubling is we have the potential here for repeat of what we've seen in syria and iraq. that is when you pull out the last remaining of the u.s. special forces there, the last pulled out over the weekend, an environment exists within the escalating civil...
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. >>> the united nations security council has failed in its duty to end the war in syria, according to a report by global coalition of aide agencies. the report criticizes the security council for letting down civilians and calls on governments to boost their humanitarian response. in reply to that a senior u.n. spokesman told the bbc powerful nations have put their own interests ahead of the victims of syria's war. jeremy byrne has this report. >> reporter: good news doesn't come out of syria very often. in the last few days, the u.n. managed a rare delivery of aid to a palestinian camp in damascus that has been smashed by the war. what makes it so much more cruel is that the end is nowhere in sight. >> i thought that the statistics on syria's descent into hell are shocking but more shocking is that the politicians around the world have given up on solving the syrian crisis. it's really remarkable that after two successive u.n. security council resolutions calling for humanitarian aid for the millions of citizens inside syria, practically no improvement has been achieved in the flow o
. >>> the united nations security council has failed in its duty to end the war in syria, according to a report by global coalition of aide agencies. the report criticizes the security council for letting down civilians and calls on governments to boost their humanitarian response. in reply to that a senior u.n. spokesman told the bbc powerful nations have put their own interests ahead of the victims of syria's war. jeremy byrne has this report. >> reporter: good news doesn't...
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united nations envoy says that if it cons he will have no option but to refer the case to the united nations securityounsel to target responsibles for those attacks by sanctions. and he mentioned the prime minister of the international recognized government but also hinted at the top million dollar commander and he said this is absolutely unacceptable bu the united nations and the international community and that if the united nations security council is to take decisions, these are going to be very tough decision. the message is clear by the international community and the u.n., there is not going to be any winner in the conflict in libya and that the united nations is not going to provide any sort of assistance to any party. the only way out, therefore, its political. there needs to be a political settlement to implement peace and sustainabilitity at libya. >> all right. hatchem in moroko thank you. much more to come for you on the program. a national front party on top in france's local elections? and heading to berlin tough talking on money in the first meeting with the german chancellor. to get
united nations envoy says that if it cons he will have no option but to refer the case to the united nations securityounsel to target responsibles for those attacks by sanctions. and he mentioned the prime minister of the international recognized government but also hinted at the top million dollar commander and he said this is absolutely unacceptable bu the united nations and the international community and that if the united nations security council is to take decisions, these are going to be...
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lee kuan n yew: >> the united nations security council has held to an emergency meeting on the ongoing crisis in yemen, and the special from the special envoy in yemen is that the situation is getting worse. the houthi rebels have continued to move south towards aden where president abd rabbuh mansur hadi is trying to hold on to power. >> in yemen it's going from bad to worse. at an emergency meeting at the united nations security council that was a key message from jamal benoamar. >> they are leading yemen further away from a peaceful settlement and to the edge of civil war. >> he made grave comparisons to what the county could be facing. any side that would want to move the country in either direct would be protracting conflict in the vein of iran libya syria combined scenario. >> it comes as tear gas gunshots and anger in the streets of taiz, yemen's third-largest city. houthi fighters surrounded the barracks of the security forces. >> we refuse we reject and we denounce these militias. >> first the houthies overtook the capital of sanaa and now are closing in. on sunday the securit
lee kuan n yew: >> the united nations security council has held to an emergency meeting on the ongoing crisis in yemen, and the special from the special envoy in yemen is that the situation is getting worse. the houthi rebels have continued to move south towards aden where president abd rabbuh mansur hadi is trying to hold on to power. >> in yemen it's going from bad to worse. at an emergency meeting at the united nations security council that was a key message from jamal benoamar....
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current proposal already gives iran the right to enrich uranium, itself a violation of six united nations security council resolutions. >> eric shawn thank you very much. >>> senator, all very extraordinary events, particularly on the heels of what's gone on with israel. let me get your take on bibi netanyahu and his victory and how the president has discussed that victory and what he has said about a two-state solution recently after the prime minister won reelection. >> well i've been very disappointed with the heated rhetoric coming from the presidential spokesman. it seems to be the israeli people spoke it was a decisive elerks and surprising that the western pundits were not predicting anything like that. it seems to me in the be a good time for the administration and leadership of one of our closest allies in one of the most dangerous regions of the world to come together and start going in the same direction in unity. i was very disappointed to hear the hostilities coming from the white house spokesman today. >> in fact there were some people out there who said the administration actually s
current proposal already gives iran the right to enrich uranium, itself a violation of six united nations security council resolutions. >> eric shawn thank you very much. >>> senator, all very extraordinary events, particularly on the heels of what's gone on with israel. let me get your take on bibi netanyahu and his victory and how the president has discussed that victory and what he has said about a two-state solution recently after the prime minister won reelection. >>...
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one of her worst fears, assignment to the maximum security unit was realized. >> honestly, it's just t i heard when i was on the outside of maximum security prisons. just crazy girls who kill people. i heard horror stories about girls getting in fights just to keep their soap. >> but so far, it's been a different sort of experience. >> everybody is really, really nice and we treat each other like a family. >> among other things, collins has made new friends. >> oh, my god. i had this thing happen with my hair. >> what happened? >> i was in a salon and the process chemically didn't work with me and my hair fell out. >> no. >> collins has found a new stylist. >> that's my new favorite song. >> and had lots of new experiences. >> i never slept in a top bunk my entire life. i have never been in camp. i went to a day camp. i was too prissy for that so they sent me home. women on the whole like to care about people. >> see, i actually was pretty. >> you were. >> shut up. >> we are people still. we may have done some bad things. we're still human beings. >> my hair fell out in a salon. $168
one of her worst fears, assignment to the maximum security unit was realized. >> honestly, it's just t i heard when i was on the outside of maximum security prisons. just crazy girls who kill people. i heard horror stories about girls getting in fights just to keep their soap. >> but so far, it's been a different sort of experience. >> everybody is really, really nice and we treat each other like a family. >> among other things, collins has made new friends. >> oh,...
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earlier, our ai uchida spoke with jackson wong from united securities in hong kong. he told her how leaders are planning to achieve their goals. >> china is targeting to raise their minimum wages to around 40% of the average wages, and they have been doing that by annually 13% increase over the last few years. so i think there's still room for them to grow the wages. however, there is still a big problem for young people finding jobs, because a lot of these young graduates have huge expectations to find decent jobs. but in reality, they can only find a job that can pay -- can be paid only a bit above minimum wages, so that's still a big gap between this. so i think china will have to do something like you know asking to start their new business and enforce rules and regulations to protect their rights. >> and what about the target growth rate? around 7% is a slowdown for china. but still something many other leaders can only dream about. what factors are tailwinds, and what are the headwinds for the economy? >> well i think the tailwinds would be china can always go
earlier, our ai uchida spoke with jackson wong from united securities in hong kong. he told her how leaders are planning to achieve their goals. >> china is targeting to raise their minimum wages to around 40% of the average wages, and they have been doing that by annually 13% increase over the last few years. so i think there's still room for them to grow the wages. however, there is still a big problem for young people finding jobs, because a lot of these young graduates have huge...
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palestinian authority's attempt to achieve statehood recognition through a resolution at the united nations securitych of the world has turned its back on the jewish state ambassador power has steadfastly defended our ally, israel. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the united states permanent representative to the united nations, ambassador samantha power. [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> thank you all, and thank you michael. it's a great honor to be here. before they can i want to thank howard kohr for the invitation and to congratulate lillian on her selection. i would also like -- [applause] i would also like to give a shout out to bob who was done so much for this organization, and for the u.s.-israel partnership. [applause] in 1942, a 28 year old polish diplomat and roman catholic disguise himself as a chew, donning an armband with a star of david and smuggled himself through a tunnel into the warsaw ghetto. -- jew. later posing as a militia man, he infiltrated a nazi death camp of building them and escaped carrying hundreds of documents on a miniature microfilm. he eventually m
palestinian authority's attempt to achieve statehood recognition through a resolution at the united nations securitych of the world has turned its back on the jewish state ambassador power has steadfastly defended our ally, israel. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the united states permanent representative to the united nations, ambassador samantha power. [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> thank you all, and thank you michael. it's a great honor to...
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>> i think for now tunisians will be united behind their security forces. behind their politicians. remember he has only been prime minister for seven or eight weeks. he is very very new. and he comes from a security background. he was the head of police at one point. he talks like a policeman, if you know like i mean and less like a politician. >> right. >> so he does seem to be very much on top of this situation, but if you speak to people who are close to those who want political islam in tunisia, or those who have been affected by torture and arrest interested in the past under the anti-terrorism law of 2003 they will be worried about a security backlash now that will involve innocent people. >> right. >> martin your reaction. we have been here for a number of hours now, but it is quite shocking as she said to see such a big death toll. nineteen people killed, seventeen of them foreigners who were visiting tunisia. >> it is and there could be more. the number has pretty much doubled just in the last 15 or 20 minutes. there could be more. another explanation for this increased nu
>> i think for now tunisians will be united behind their security forces. behind their politicians. remember he has only been prime minister for seven or eight weeks. he is very very new. and he comes from a security background. he was the head of police at one point. he talks like a policeman, if you know like i mean and less like a politician. >> right. >> so he does seem to be very much on top of this situation, but if you speak to people who are close to those who want...
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the security upgrades follow a series of critical reports last year by the investigative unit. series of unscheduled visits from former military ops veteran raise questions about the level of security at pg&e's critical substation. >> guys trained like you, what could be done, how long would it take? >> metcaf could be repeated across all the sites you showed me in less than 15 minutes. >> what kind of impact do you think that statement has? >> well, i think it had a big impact and demonstrated that unless these kind of steps are taken, these facilities continue to be vul ear nbl. >> pg&e says it will have $100 million in security upgrades in place by the year 2016. chief investigative reporter tony kobe less kobalesky looks at the latest security upgrades and the question has the public utility done enough? his full report tonight at 11:00. send an e-mail to theunit@nbcbayarea.com or call us. >>> police piecing together evidence in a shocking murder/suicide on the. heiness in peninsula. >>> dozens of dogs facing a dwrusome death get a second chance at life. >>> we're back with
the security upgrades follow a series of critical reports last year by the investigative unit. series of unscheduled visits from former military ops veteran raise questions about the level of security at pg&e's critical substation. >> guys trained like you, what could be done, how long would it take? >> metcaf could be repeated across all the sites you showed me in less than 15 minutes. >> what kind of impact do you think that statement has? >> well, i think it had a...
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they brought forward a resolution to the united nations security council that would have made a big step towards palestinian statehood. the united states vetoed that resolution bought a veto would be harder to justify under these circumstances. suddenly the united states is going to abandon israel, but it cannot and doesn't want to do that. there will be an awful a lot of head scratching going on in the state department and the white house on how to deal with this situation. brian: this comes at a very bad time on another front. president obama is facing a rebellion from his own democrats against his policy of continuing talks with the iranians, something netanyahu wants to see ended. >> that is right. he has always had some problems on his democratic side in his pursuit of those talks. at least the change isn't as dramatic on the iran question. netanyahu's opposition to the deal with iran has been very clear for a long time. brian: richard walker for us in washington with a number of surprises. thank you. monica: just before i go into a break, serbia has arrested men taking part in the
they brought forward a resolution to the united nations security council that would have made a big step towards palestinian statehood. the united states vetoed that resolution bought a veto would be harder to justify under these circumstances. suddenly the united states is going to abandon israel, but it cannot and doesn't want to do that. there will be an awful a lot of head scratching going on in the state department and the white house on how to deal with this situation. brian: this comes...
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so, yes, the security council failed to implement his own resolutions. you know the inner workings well of the united nations, how it gathers resources, how it makes consensus and deploys in the field. before? >> i have seen it once before, to build up to the iraq war in 2003. against the security council paralysed and we ended up with the iraq war and the iraq aftermath. that still is haunting us in iraq. now, we have a bigger catastrophe which is syria. the syria war is bigger than any other displacement disaster of people. it's the biggest refugee disaster, probably since the 1940, and '50s. we had nothing like it, and still we have paralysis among the greatest powers, and among the regional powers. >> do you think that at the time the resolutions passed, the world community assumed that this was not going to be as long a conflict or comprehensive as it's ended up being. now we are looking at a situation where when the smoke clears, millions of people will have no homes to go back to. >> i think it's correct that there was a misjudgment by so many quarters, including the great powers in the securi
so, yes, the security council failed to implement his own resolutions. you know the inner workings well of the united nations, how it gathers resources, how it makes consensus and deploys in the field. before? >> i have seen it once before, to build up to the iraq war in 2003. against the security council paralysed and we ended up with the iraq war and the iraq aftermath. that still is haunting us in iraq. now, we have a bigger catastrophe which is syria. the syria war is bigger than any...
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the united states remains committed to the security of the israeli people. ieve the united states should work tirelessly alongside the state of israel to ensure iran does not obtain nuclear weapons capability. [applause] and to bring peace and stability to the region. >> as americans, kevin and i both believe in values of revival and renewal. it is why we traveled to israel so often and why we commit ourselves to bringing our colleagues to israel every two years. [applause] in fact, kevin and i are honored to be the senior members of house democrats and republicans traveling to israel this summer. [applause] >> it is that same need for renewal that i believe compels so many of you to make this trip to washington every year. thank you for doing that. [applause] >> in an increasingly unstable world where christians and choose, and moderates and minorities are both singled out of the worst acts of barbarism and violence, the alliance between two of the world's greatest democracies is more critical than ever. >> there has also never been, as i'm sure you agree, a
the united states remains committed to the security of the israeli people. ieve the united states should work tirelessly alongside the state of israel to ensure iran does not obtain nuclear weapons capability. [applause] and to bring peace and stability to the region. >> as americans, kevin and i both believe in values of revival and renewal. it is why we traveled to israel so often and why we commit ourselves to bringing our colleagues to israel every two years. [applause] in fact, kevin...
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. >> the united nations security council emergency meeting ended. it was a wake up call for the security council because we heard from jamal benomar. the top envoy to yemen, and joined via video conference call. what he said was shocking. he said that yemen is on the verge of entering civil war. if things progress which is not much towards peace he said we could see a country turning into a mix of syria, libya and iraq. that is a gloomy outlook by the top u.n. diplomat. and we heard from the french ambassador reading a statement from the security council, and it was critical towards the houthis, and said that they - said that they condemn the fact that the houthis had not implemented previous security council resolutions on yemen. it was five weeks ago that they met exactly like they did today, having an emergency meeting similar to todays but the events in the last five weeks changed dramatically. and the situation like you said it is on the verge of civil war. it's no longer a matter of talking. they have to figure out a solution. it will be diffi
. >> the united nations security council emergency meeting ended. it was a wake up call for the security council because we heard from jamal benomar. the top envoy to yemen, and joined via video conference call. what he said was shocking. he said that yemen is on the verge of entering civil war. if things progress which is not much towards peace he said we could see a country turning into a mix of syria, libya and iraq. that is a gloomy outlook by the top u.n. diplomat. and we heard from...
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just this last year alone, the united nations security council passed three resolutions, saying that make sure that the humanitarian aid reaches those who need it most in syria. nothing has happened. they have took no actions to make sure that even the basic aids get to the people who need it. >> it's the security council, isn't it? you have all of these u.n. agencies who are trying desperately to help syrians. particularly those who have been displaced and are living outside of the country. extremely frustrated they can't get aid to the people and then you have the security council unable to act. >> and the security council, two members are dictating what goes on in syria. >> which two? >> russia and the united states. putin we know has taken the cynical position supporting the assad regime. the united nations have not stopped procrastinating. they have been dragging their feet non-stop. i just heard the other day that they will train a few syrian resistant fighters sometime down the road. and yesterday secretary kerry told the senate that we are working are the turks on providing a
just this last year alone, the united nations security council passed three resolutions, saying that make sure that the humanitarian aid reaches those who need it most in syria. nothing has happened. they have took no actions to make sure that even the basic aids get to the people who need it. >> it's the security council, isn't it? you have all of these u.n. agencies who are trying desperately to help syrians. particularly those who have been displaced and are living outside of the...
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. >> if the agreement as the response secretary said, would almost be the united nations security council for a form of endorsement. >> foreign secretary, do you agree that the iranian government is determined to maintain on a breakout, the capability of exercising the option of having a nuclear weapon? >> there's not a homogeneous position. there are different factions as there are in many governments as there are in probably many iranian societies. i suspect quite sharply divided on this issue. i think the important point is that we are not assuming good intent. we are working from the assumption that there could be a breakout that gives us a year's notice were that to happen. that's how we're approaching the debate. >> foreign secretary, that completes our questionnaire. if there's any note that you might want to refer to before i wrap things up? >> as it happens,. >> the seo reviewed all license extents in russia. the,co ensured that all were revoked. there's around just over a hundred, we think joule use licenses remaining in place. but these are in respect of goods up for non-milita
. >> if the agreement as the response secretary said, would almost be the united nations security council for a form of endorsement. >> foreign secretary, do you agree that the iranian government is determined to maintain on a breakout, the capability of exercising the option of having a nuclear weapon? >> there's not a homogeneous position. there are different factions as there are in many governments as there are in probably many iranian societies. i suspect quite sharply...
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. ♪ >>> but first some developing news from the united nations security council in new york.the past few minutes it has approved a resolution condemning the use of chlorine as a chemical weapon in syria. james bayes at the u.n. for us now. what more can you tell us about this latest resolution on syria and what it means. >> reporter: it's a rare moment when the security council managing to agree on a resolution. this resolution was passed. only one country was opposed and that was venezuela. we're still in the meeting right now, some of the countries explaining their national positions. the french ambassador is speaking now, explaining the french positioning in his national capacity as we speak. we have heard from a number of other ambassadors saying this resolution is important because there have been these chlorine attacks in syria, and this promises that there will be measures taken in future if there are chlorine attacks. the venezuelans interesting said they did not support the resolution, because they said it opens a dangerous path to the use of force. >> james two year
. ♪ >>> but first some developing news from the united nations security council in new york.the past few minutes it has approved a resolution condemning the use of chlorine as a chemical weapon in syria. james bayes at the u.n. for us now. what more can you tell us about this latest resolution on syria and what it means. >> reporter: it's a rare moment when the security council managing to agree on a resolution. this resolution was passed. only one country was opposed and that...
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securities. we're getting set to raise interest rates, so capital is flowing into the united states.hat's likely to continue. but again, is a stronger dollar, is it good news or bad news for the u.s.? it's good news. we have a trade deficit. we import more than we export. and the stronger dollar certainly is going to hurt parts of the economy. some manufacturers will be disadvantaged but for the economy overall it increases our purchasing power, it will be a good thing. it's just the adjustment process in going towards a stronger dollar that's so difficult for the financial markets to take. >> very quickly americans you're saying should sleep soundly tonight rather than lying awake worrying about all of this? >> well, a lot of times when the market goes down people are like woe is me what's going on here. you'll have to remember that while we've had big declines we're close to all-time highs in the market. in valuations, i wouldn't say the tock market is overvalued burks it's fully valued. now that we're going into a different economic environment one that's going to have a stronger
securities. we're getting set to raise interest rates, so capital is flowing into the united states.hat's likely to continue. but again, is a stronger dollar, is it good news or bad news for the u.s.? it's good news. we have a trade deficit. we import more than we export. and the stronger dollar certainly is going to hurt parts of the economy. some manufacturers will be disadvantaged but for the economy overall it increases our purchasing power, it will be a good thing. it's just the adjustment...
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fresh salmon from these waters in the faroe islands and -- >> we're taking you now to the united nations securityncil where they are talking about yemen -- actually no we're going to the u.s. state department. >> -- to stand up and defend the valuesover freedom, and mutual respect. values which speak to a universal truth -- >> i would say that the highthy's action which came before the saudi military actions, you know, are the reason that we've -- we've got this -- you know unstable and chaotic situation in yemen. >> does the u.s. understand perhaps maybe some of the reasons that the houthis may feel unreasonable perhaps the ongoing drone campaign the ongoing shortage o electricity, food, water? what does the u.s. say to that? >> well again, there has been a gcc initiative and a u.n.-lead process to address political issues in yemen. the united states has supported it. the international community has supported it. the u.n. security council has supported
fresh salmon from these waters in the faroe islands and -- >> we're taking you now to the united nations securityncil where they are talking about yemen -- actually no we're going to the u.s. state department. >> -- to stand up and defend the valuesover freedom, and mutual respect. values which speak to a universal truth -- >> i would say that the highthy's action which came before the saudi military actions, you know, are the reason that we've -- we've got this -- you know...
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i was proud to fight again and again, for israel's security and its basic legitimacy at the united nations[applause] from leading the charge against a deeply flawed goldstone report, to casting this administration's only veto in the security council to block a counterproductive resolution. [applause] as ambassador power described to you this morning, when it comes to combating the shameful bias against israel at the united nations, israel has no better friend than the united states. [applause] last march, we were the sole know vote -- no vote in the council against anti-israel measures five separate times. [applause] earlier today, secretary kerry went into the belly of the beast and told the human rights council in geneva, point-blank that its obsession with israel risks undermining the credibility of the entire organization. [applause] and last month, with israel and the european union, the united states organized the first united nations general assembly meeting to combat anti-semitism. [applause] >> no country is immune from criticism. take it from this former u.n. ambassador. but when
i was proud to fight again and again, for israel's security and its basic legitimacy at the united nations[applause] from leading the charge against a deeply flawed goldstone report, to casting this administration's only veto in the security council to block a counterproductive resolution. [applause] as ambassador power described to you this morning, when it comes to combating the shameful bias against israel at the united nations, israel has no better friend than the united states. [applause]...
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trying to find out from you why there seems to be little desire by those that can't, like the united nations security council. what's going wrong. >> well from what we can see, there's quite a lot of paralysis at the level of security council. it's not just in terms of the syrian crisis but in terms of a lot of other decisions. the decisions by the security council are held hostage to the competing interests of the country, that are part of the security council. it's mainly par lived or slipped along u.s.-russian interest. what is going to break the stand off? >> short of a deal between them i don't see what will break the standoff at the level of the council. it's paralyzing other parts of the u.n. i think people are turning to. i think they are looking at the bilateral discussions between the u.s. as one way to mitigate the impact of the syrian crisis. if not ended completely. there are - there's an effectively that other regional powers play a roll. international coalitions such as the breaks for the g8 is suspended. so people are turning to different intra country, international organizations to
trying to find out from you why there seems to be little desire by those that can't, like the united nations security council. what's going wrong. >> well from what we can see, there's quite a lot of paralysis at the level of security council. it's not just in terms of the syrian crisis but in terms of a lot of other decisions. the decisions by the security council are held hostage to the competing interests of the country, that are part of the security council. it's mainly par lived or...
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michael mccaul, homeland security chairman:"these developments in yemen greatly disturb me because of their potential to attack the united states." >>reporter:the state department says the deteriorating security situation has forced the u-s to pull about 100 navy seals and army delta force members from the country. >>reporter:officials call the move a "temporary relocation." >>reporter:house homeland security chairman michael mccaul told abc this week he's worried about the consequences of a u-s withdrawal: >>:homeland security chairman:"we'll have no intelligence footprint or capabilities to monitor what aqap and isis and the shia militants with doing there. good intelligence stops plots in the homeland. without that intelligence, we can't effectively stop it." >>reporter:historically, the united states has worked with yemen's government to combat al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. >>reporter:the terrorist group is based there. >>reporter:but recent internal strife has rocked that relationship. >>reporter:the u-s closed its embassy in sanaa in february. >>reporter:friday, yemen's state-run news agency reported at least
michael mccaul, homeland security chairman:"these developments in yemen greatly disturb me because of their potential to attack the united states." >>reporter:the state department says the deteriorating security situation has forced the u-s to pull about 100 navy seals and army delta force members from the country. >>reporter:officials call the move a "temporary relocation." >>reporter:house homeland security chairman michael mccaul told abc this week he's...
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taking refuge >>> in yemen, it's going from bad to worse at an emergency meeting of the the united nations security council, that was a key message, the top u.n. envoy to yemen. >> recent weeks and days seems to be leading yemen further away from a peaceful settlement and towards the edge of civil war. >> and he made grave comparisons to what the country could be facing. >> if either side wants to push the country in either direction in the vain of iraq libya, syria scenario. >> the security council meeting comes as tear gas gunshots and anger, in the third largest city. protesters angry that houthi forces arrived in the city surrounding the barracks of local security forces. >> we refuse we reject and denounce the militias. we surround the police barracks with our bodies until they leave. >> first the houthis overtook the capital of sanaa and are closing in on president abd-rabbu mansour hadi and his strong hold in aden. they called on the huey to halt the advance. the security council condemns the ongoing unilateral elections. it undermines the process in yemen. jeopardy sovereignty, deep concern
taking refuge >>> in yemen, it's going from bad to worse at an emergency meeting of the the united nations security council, that was a key message, the top u.n. envoy to yemen. >> recent weeks and days seems to be leading yemen further away from a peaceful settlement and towards the edge of civil war. >> and he made grave comparisons to what the country could be facing. >> if either side wants to push the country in either direction in the vain of iraq libya, syria...
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united states. so all of the security guarantees that the united states has given israel all the years all the military aid, the protection, the security protection that's untouchable and it's there to stay. what's different now and this has been -- i've covered this issue for years. and when, the you know as a reporter you call the white house, you call the state department you're like oh, i bet you guys are pissed off about b.b. for years we heard you reporters you are overreading it there you go again making mischief. gone. this time this week i started making calls and they are -- i was shocked at the level of anger and they were proposing -- they were bringing they are the ones that brought up the u.n. the idea they may not protect israel in the u.n. security council over this outlining -- >> i want to jump off on the u.n. thing. jane harman i heard, i heard almost a resignation in the ambassador's voice that this u.n. resolution is coming. almost as if they are more concerned how it would be worded. so it's a fate accompli. do you buy that? >> not really. i think that there's a lot that has to ha
united states. so all of the security guarantees that the united states has given israel all the years all the military aid, the protection, the security protection that's untouchable and it's there to stay. what's different now and this has been -- i've covered this issue for years. and when, the you know as a reporter you call the white house, you call the state department you're like oh, i bet you guys are pissed off about b.b. for years we heard you reporters you are overreading it there...
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. >> the united nations security double is to hold an emergency meeting later on sunday. houthi rebels call to arms. the state department says that the deteriorateing security situation has forced a withdraw of the remaining military security couple. >> people in taiz gather to protest the arrival of pro houthi forces in their city. they want to drag us into war and we refuse. >> a helicopter was a sign that pro houthi forces might be closer. president hadi has been trying to hang on to power since he was forced to leave the capital. >> there are those who are opposed to the houthies but they're not military. they're not armed they will not fight the houthies. >> as people grapple with the mass bombings that killed 137 on friday, president hadi appeared on television. he said the bombings were an attempt to push the county into sectarian war. >> my job as president is to do that, and to invite all of the political powers and components, including those who count out who carried out the coup d'etat and those things that will help along the targets of our people. >> but neg
. >> the united nations security double is to hold an emergency meeting later on sunday. houthi rebels call to arms. the state department says that the deteriorateing security situation has forced a withdraw of the remaining military security couple. >> people in taiz gather to protest the arrival of pro houthi forces in their city. they want to drag us into war and we refuse. >> a helicopter was a sign that pro houthi forces might be closer. president hadi has been trying to...
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let's listen in to a news conference in progress right now. >> -- flamed in a security council resolution. the uniteds security council has condemned these actions, and asked that they abide by this process, so their choice is very simple. they abide by this process and become legitimate players in yemeni politics but they certainly will not be allowed to take over the country. >> reporter: [ inaudible ]? >> we will do whatever it takes in order to protect the legitimate government of yemen from falling and facing any dangers from an outside militia. we have a situation where you have a militia group that is now in control -- or can be in control of ballistic missiles, of heavy weapons and of an air force. i do not recall in my reading of history of any militia that had an air force or control of an air force. so this is a very dangerous situation and we must do everything we can to protect the people of yemen and protect the legitimate government of yemen. sorry, let me take. >> reporter: thank you. could you tell us specifically which countries are in the coalition outside of the gcc, specifically
let's listen in to a news conference in progress right now. >> -- flamed in a security council resolution. the uniteds security council has condemned these actions, and asked that they abide by this process, so their choice is very simple. they abide by this process and become legitimate players in yemeni politics but they certainly will not be allowed to take over the country. >> reporter: [ inaudible ]? >> we will do whatever it takes in order to protect the legitimate...
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security wing. i fully expect the united states to secure invitations from state prisons to me, but also to be ableo visit federal prisons as well. amy: juan mendez says he's particularly concerned with the solitary confinement subjected to some 80,000 prisoners. he also says the u.s. continues to thwart his bid to investigate guantanamo bay by imposing "unacceptable" conditions on his visit. the secret service is investigating to agents for allegedly driving into a white house to dirty barricade while drunk. one of the agent is in president obama's security detail. it is the latest in a series of incidents that have raised essence about the secret service's conduct and property resignation of director julie appears last year. i higher-level secret service officer intervened with local police after the men had crashed into the white house carrier and prevented them from being tested or alcohol. they were simply sent home. the university of oklahoma has expelled to student fraternity members and said lead a racist song caught on member. members of sigma house at salon -- members of sigma out the eps
security wing. i fully expect the united states to secure invitations from state prisons to me, but also to be ableo visit federal prisons as well. amy: juan mendez says he's particularly concerned with the solitary confinement subjected to some 80,000 prisoners. he also says the u.s. continues to thwart his bid to investigate guantanamo bay by imposing "unacceptable" conditions on his visit. the secret service is investigating to agents for allegedly driving into a white house to...
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united states. this is a special ate with homeland security. the task to dismantle smug lick rings. he's seeing the same pattern. >> in 2012 we have 5 kilos, and 2014, 200, there's a weapon inside the vehicle. his team intercepts every day like they did when he rode with them. it doesn't stop the flood of heroin that swapped american towns and cities feeding a boom and direction. with so much funny in play the cartels are watching two. >> that will be separated by the border fence. as you can see. those buildings, the houses the residences have a direct line of flight into the operations of the port of entry. they can see what is going on who has been in who is leaving. >> smugglers told us there's many ways to get their drugs past the wall. sometimes tunnelling under it. sometimes walking across. >> and heroin is so valuable you don't have to take it over the border in cars. more and more are walking it from mexico to the united states. sometimes it's strapped to old people's bodies and young children. >> custom homeland security and local police with a dozen agencies tasked stoppi
united states. this is a special ate with homeland security. the task to dismantle smug lick rings. he's seeing the same pattern. >> in 2012 we have 5 kilos, and 2014, 200, there's a weapon inside the vehicle. his team intercepts every day like they did when he rode with them. it doesn't stop the flood of heroin that swapped american towns and cities feeding a boom and direction. with so much funny in play the cartels are watching two. >> that will be separated by the border fence....
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the united nations security council failed to deliver promised aid.s james bays tells us critics blame the u.n. and other world powers for not doing enough to stop the fighting. >> four years ago no one could have imagined the scale of the tragedy. the figures are staggering. there has been no body count. it's statement as many as 300,000 syrians are dead. many have fled. 3.8 billion are refugees. that figure the main contributor to the fact that there are more displaced people in the world than at any time since the second world war, when the u.n. was created years ago. >> there's no peace in part. there has been little unity on the global stage. there have been rare moments of agreement in the u.n. security council on chemical weapons, and the growing threat from i.s.i.l., but nothing on a political solution to the dismiss of the u.n.'s humanitarian agencies. one of the agencies the world food program led. you must get frustrated when you look at the security council, and the lack of agreement on syria. i get frustrated - not only when i look at the
the united nations security council failed to deliver promised aid.s james bays tells us critics blame the u.n. and other world powers for not doing enough to stop the fighting. >> four years ago no one could have imagined the scale of the tragedy. the figures are staggering. there has been no body count. it's statement as many as 300,000 syrians are dead. many have fled. 3.8 billion are refugees. that figure the main contributor to the fact that there are more displaced people in the...
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not before recognising the group and abd-rabbu mansour hadi's presidency >>> the united nations security council voted to keep in place a ban on armed sales to libya. the resolution will allow the security council to consider individual requests for weapons purchased. the u.n. is concerned there's no way to control the flow of weapons into libya, and who purchased them. there was a concern, the growing preps of i.s.i.l. >>> nigerians are heading to the polls to choose a president and assembly leaders. jonathan goodluck is facing a challenge. after months of campaigning polls suggest the race is a dead heat. an explosion on election day has voters on high alert. it happened at a primary school in the south-east state. police diffused two bombs an hour later. no injuries have been reported. ynonne ndedge is in the capital. >> i'm at a polling station in national national provincial agency. hundreds have turned up to cast ballots. men and women have been asked to stand in separate lines. this is an important moment for nigeria's democracy, it's 16 years since the end of military rule. there
not before recognising the group and abd-rabbu mansour hadi's presidency >>> the united nations security council voted to keep in place a ban on armed sales to libya. the resolution will allow the security council to consider individual requests for weapons purchased. the u.n. is concerned there's no way to control the flow of weapons into libya, and who purchased them. there was a concern, the growing preps of i.s.i.l. >>> nigerians are heading to the polls to choose a...
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. >> an emergency meeting tonight, the united nations security council warns warring factions in yemen to respect its border, houthi rebels have now taken over the three largest cities its airports and two-thirds of its provinces, u.s. evacuated an air base in the south today, charlie d'agata has the latest. >> yemen de, descended into further chaos and bloodshed as the rebels took over the third largest city taiz, even though protest easiers took out against them. rebels are closing in on abdrabbuh mansour hadi president abdrabbuh mansour hadi after forcing him to flee to the southern city of aden. >> in his first public address in exile a by called the rebel offensive a coup against constitutional legitimacy. >> he called on militants to pull out of government offices, pull out of the capital and return all the weapons stolen from military bases. more wish than command. >> the country is being ripped apart by rival armed groups, including the shiite rebels known as houthis, sunni isis militants and a powerful branch of al qaeda. >> the security situation has deteriorated so badly was
. >> an emergency meeting tonight, the united nations security council warns warring factions in yemen to respect its border, houthi rebels have now taken over the three largest cities its airports and two-thirds of its provinces, u.s. evacuated an air base in the south today, charlie d'agata has the latest. >> yemen de, descended into further chaos and bloodshed as the rebels took over the third largest city taiz, even though protest easiers took out against them. rebels are...
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believe the obama white house may decide to lift america's diplomatic cover for israel at the united nations security council. condemning israel's settlement policy allowing such condemnation to move forward is just one of the options the administration appears to be considering. mike viqueria has this report. >> fresh from his election night triumph, benjamin netanyahu sought to blur the lines he had drawn. there would be no one state solution. i. >> i don't want a one state solution i want a sustainable two state solutions, but circumstances have to change. >> reporter: if it should be changed, united states stands alone in the defense of israel. >> to walk away from the commitment just this week has prompted the united states to evaluate our position on these matters going forward. >> reporter: another open wound in the relationship using the specter of high israel-palestinian turnout on election day to scare tactic the israelis on election day. >> i'm proud to be prime minister of all israelis, arabs and jews alike. >> pretty transparent method of marginalize arab israeli citizens and their effor
believe the obama white house may decide to lift america's diplomatic cover for israel at the united nations security council. condemning israel's settlement policy allowing such condemnation to move forward is just one of the options the administration appears to be considering. mike viqueria has this report. >> fresh from his election night triumph, benjamin netanyahu sought to blur the lines he had drawn. there would be no one state solution. i. >> i don't want a one state...
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him out of the unit before something bad happens to him. >> the threat to officer burke was written on an inmate request form and left in the law library drop box in cell 3, a maximum security accused of convicting violent crimes. >> i look at it as someone in there may not like the fact that i run things tight and wrote that to try and get me pulled out of there. >> staff already have a suspect in mind, jesus henrique-marte. he recently received a write up from officer burke for tampering with the lock on his food door. >> the way he speaks is similar to the way this letter is written. but that could have been a ploy by the inmate who wrote the letter. >> i swear to god i ain't wrote that. why would i threaten somebody for? i'm already in a lot of problem with my case. why should i get in more trouble for? >> you could say yes, that was me, or the whole unit gets shut down because we have to find exactly what's going on. >> it wasn't me. >> we're going to go into cell three and we're going to do a shakedown. you're threatening one of our officers, it's our jail. we go in and we take the jail back. >> gentlemen, come to your windows. listen to me. i don't give a [ bleep ] w
him out of the unit before something bad happens to him. >> the threat to officer burke was written on an inmate request form and left in the law library drop box in cell 3, a maximum security accused of convicting violent crimes. >> i look at it as someone in there may not like the fact that i run things tight and wrote that to try and get me pulled out of there. >> staff already have a suspect in mind, jesus henrique-marte. he recently received a write up from officer burke...
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with your gulf partners aimed at reassuring them that we have a commitment to their security and the president of the united states stood up at the u.n. general assembly last year and laid out really our core interests in the region. he put up top the security and sovereignty of our partners and that certainly includes allies like saudi arabia like the united arab emirates again who we manifest our commitment with tangible military presence in the gulf region. >> goldberg: you and i both know there have been difficult moments in the last six years between the prime minister and the president. do you think there's a chance that the white house reacted too strongly to this speech to the idea of being invited by the republican speaker? >> no. first of all, jeff, this -- >> goldberg: i mean, susan rice called this a destructive moment. >> this is not a dynamic we sought out. we have had a very clear policy of coordinating and briefing our israeli friends about the status of these negotiations for some period of time when there have been differences we addressed them privately, publicly. this specific speech is
with your gulf partners aimed at reassuring them that we have a commitment to their security and the president of the united states stood up at the u.n. general assembly last year and laid out really our core interests in the region. he put up top the security and sovereignty of our partners and that certainly includes allies like saudi arabia like the united arab emirates again who we manifest our commitment with tangible military presence in the gulf region. >> goldberg: you and i both...