in protest 3 other privately owned channels apparently with agendas of their own l b c m t v and al judy have all provided wall to wall coverage of the unrest. in the media landscape. by a handful of. about 12 families or control the entire. interview which is affiliated to the president's party on the very 1st night of the demonstration or to view was broadcast. on the ground have been forced to remove their logos from the microphone because protestors have some refused to speak to them every single media every single newspaper has a particular political slant so it comes as no surprise that the facing the front of them would not want to be broadcasting the protests with as much as m.t.v. and that are on the other side politically when we look at media we need to understand that live television is one of the keep the form of media and so the majority of the stations with the exception of tele ball is out broadcasting the channel. which is tied to the speaker of parliament nabih berri also one of the powerful figures this channel has no reporters in the ground they are getting a shot of

judy woodruff. bolton, back in the spotlight. revelations that the oustedti al security advisor raised alarms about rudy giuliani andin the ukaffair add fuel to the impeachment inquir a then, the cithe center of the fight. a look at the criticale of manbij, syria, the former islamic state stronghold,at now caught in the middlef the turkish incursion. plus, rethinking college. as the cost of a degree goes up, housing prices go up right along with it, and students feel the pinch, struggling to afford it at all. >> we estimate thatim apprely one in two undergraduates is finding their housing to be unaffordable. i mean,

al-jazeera after counting the cost of them so watching. chance for a reunion after decades of separation caused by a. one i want to use joins a mother's judy break unite with the son she lost more than 60 years ago in the korean war on al-jazeera. alone has a secret this is counting the cost on al-jazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week president trump threatens to destroy turkey's economy again we find out and we look at trump's business interest in istanbul. where have all the dollars gone lebannon goes from one crisis to another as one of the world's most indebted nations clings to install a peg. gold what is behind its rise and how high can it go you'll be surprised at some of the bets those in the know are making. after president donald trump abandoned kurdish allies and gave the green light for turkey's incursion into syria the pushback from usually uncritical republican saw the president attempting to change his decision he said he would in his words totally destroy and obliterate turkey's economy if turkey does anything quote that i in my great an unmatched wisdom consider to be off limits what he

good to see you. ♪ judy: as you heard from vice president pence, the trump admi death of abu bakr al-baghdadihave a measurable impact on isis. but the vice president also says the u.s. mission in syria will continue despite president trump's initial order to withdraw. nick schifriis back to explore death of one of the world's most wanted men. reporter: what is the future of u.s. policy in syria and how will his death affec isis? i am joined by the co-author of "isis: inside the army of terror," and director at the center of global policy. and the director of the national counterterrorism center for five years beginning at thend of the bu administration. he's a national security partner at skadden. let srt. . with you you wrote that al-baghdadi's death might be more significant than osama bin laden's death. i do think so. by the time bin laden was killed , he had already been far removed from the day to day reality of al qaeda. he wasn't as relevant as al-baghdadi. al-baghdadi was committing an organization determined to return and revive the savage caliphate. he was pretty much on the ground

one i want to use joins a mother's judy to reunite with the son she lost more than 60 years ago in the korean war on al jazeera. this is al-jazeera. but from doha everyone on come on sons of maria this is the news hour from al-jazeera now a few reforms but just not enough the protests grow across lebanon as the government tries to find a political solution to an economic crisis. also in the news battling to contain people's anger more deaths and curfews in place as protests sparked by planned rises in train fares spread beyond china's capital don't count him out bolivia is the longest serving president leads the vote but still looks headed for a run off with his closest rival. and a natural beauty in iran what spoil. in the chances of this 150000000 year old case becoming a world heritage site. so protests are spreading across lebanon as politicians try to come up with a way to quell the anger thousands of people stayed out all night chanting and waving the lebanese flags this protest movement which is unify people across the sectarian and religious divide and there are reports the country's main parti

one i want to use joins a mother's judy to reunite with the son she lost more than 60 years ago in the korean war on al jazeera. and for you. watching al-jazeera let's recap the top stories right now thousands of people are protested across lebanon into a 2nd night many calling for a political revolution gas and rubber bullets were fired to clear crowds in beirut and blocked main roads in protest over planned taxes and the failing economy a 5th day of protests in barcelona have turned violent demonstrators are angry at the jailing of 9 separatist leaders over cattle and his failed bid for independence 2 years ago and explosions inside a mosque in eastern afghanistan during friday prayers have killed at least 62 people no one has claimed responsibility for the attack and. the taliban says it was not involved and is condemning the violence. turkey's president raja typer one has worn the offensive a northeast syria will resume within minutes as are his words if kurdish rebels do not abide by the terms of the 5 day cease fire the truce is largely holding despite both sides accusing each other of violations

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judy. good to see you. >> woodruff: as you heard from vice president pence, the trumpi adnist believes the death of abu bakr alhdadi will have a easurable impact" on isis. but the u.s. mission in syria will continue, despite president trump's initial order to withdraw. nick schifrin is back with that story. >> reporter: what is the future of u.s. policy in syria? and how will baghdadi'h change isis? to discuss that i'm joined by hassan hassan, the co-author of "isis: inside the army of terror" and a director at the center for global policy. and mike leiter, who directedth national counterterrorism center for five year beginning at the end of the bush adminiration. he is now a national security partner at the lawfirm skadden,s b welcome to yh. welcome back to the "newshour". hassan hassan, let me start with you. you wrote today al baghdadi's death might be more signtnifi than osama bin laden's death. why is that? >> i do think soc beause, when -- you know, by the time n laden was killed in 2011, he had already en far remed from the day-to-day reality of al quaida. he wasn't as relevant as baghdadi before he was

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judy woodruff. bolton, back in the spotlight. revelations that the oustedti al security advisor raised alarms about rudy giuliani andin the ukaffair add fuel to the impeachment inquir a then, the cithe center of the fight. a look at the criticale of manbij, syria, the former islamic state stronghold,at now caught in the middlef the turkish incursion. plus, rethinking college. as the cost of a degree goes up, housing prices go up right along with it, and students feel the pinch, struggling to afford it at all. >> we estimate thatim apprely one in two undergraduates is finding their housing to be unaffordable. i mean, the most typical thingr that we'll heais a student who says "i'm going to have trouble paying my rent this month."s >> woodruff: all that and more, on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ >> when it comes to wireless, consumer cellular gives itser custome choice. our no-contract plans give you as much, or as little, tal text and data as you want,nd our u.s.-based customer service team is on hand to h

al qaeda. senator graham and [indiscernible] a terrorist orgaeszation reted as -- recognized as such. they are referring to it as an ally. judy did work alongside the u.s. in the fight against isis. >> that was a mistake in the first place. you cannot conduct a successful fight against a terrorist organization by making use of another terrorist organization. judy: you mentioned senator van hollen, senator graham. the entire foreign services committee in the u.s. senate are saying they are goingd ull speed ahth sanctions against turkey, despite this. >> this is the prejudice we have to overcome. they are rerring to ypg a allies of the u.s. they are not allies. our first and ultimate goal in syria is trying toth preserv territorial integrity of syria. judy: several questions. there was the phone call between pres trump and president erdogan on sunday, at which time they discussed this operation. president erdon gave the go-ahead to this operation alshortly after that phone what was said by president trump to president erdogan that gave him the confence to move ahead after months and months and years of the u.s. opposing this? >

judy woodruff lied about it. she was asked, you know anything about what devin nunes said? see should i don't know anything and you see that play out in alchristopher steele was closed as an fbi asset, that's the term in the counterintelligence for an informant and then he was worked by the department of justice attorney. totally abnormal. >> tucker: the country changed a lot under the obama administration for eight years in ways that we are just now coming to understand. thank you so much. >> thank you. >> tucker: democrats were screaming for impeachment, sometimes literally before donald trump took office, rashida tlaib is selling and phd mother t-shirts, but nancy pelosi still wants you to doubt that impeachment really was a final resort. it's a very, very sad thing. she keeps telling us that. she is so sad it turned out this way. she would like you to pray with her about it. >> this is a very serious challenge that the president has put there. it's very sad. it's sad. this is a very sad time for our country. this is no cause for any joy. this is a very sad time for our country. it's really sad. we have to be very prayerful. i pray fo

judy: the central bank had raised rates four times last year. the pentagon today released a video of the saturday raid that killed islamic state leader abu bakr al-baghdadithe images show special forces of fault -- assaulting his compound in rthwestern syria. later, bombs destroy the site. al-baghdadi blew himself and two children died with him. they initially said three chdren were killed. in syria, state run media reports that government troops have clashed with turkish forces in northeastern. it happened near a town that turkey seized from syrian kuish-led forces this month. meanwhile, turkey's president recep tayyip erdogan said some turkish fighters are in a so-called safe zonebolong the er. he warned them to withdraw or face a new kurt -- turkish assault. facebook says that has removed dozens of pages and accountsf that were part a russian disinformation campaign in africa. the company says they were linked to a russian oligarch accused of interfering in the 2016 u.s. presidential electn. in washington,r fbi directo christopher wray told a congressional hearing that russia means to metal again in next year's election. >> some of the things the russ