saudi arabia, the united arab emirates and algeria closed embassies in tripoli, and the u.s. increased aircraft in italy ready to evacuate u.s. citizens and embassy staff. >>> there are fears that the company could slide into civil law, the latest for officers to swif sides. we have -- switch sides. we have this report. >> a dramatic twist in libya as the commander of special forces switched sides. speaking in benghazi, he's i don't knowing forces with -- joining forces with retired general khalifa haftar. >> because of terrorist groups that have kidnapped and destabilized security we'll stand with the will of the people and join the battle of dignity under the leadership of the national army. >> the national army is led by khalifa haftar, and friday it declared open war. khalifa haftar accused the general national congress of supporting extreme groups. former rebel groups in benghazi accused the general of staging a coup. they will find against him. >> translation: they have been trying to destabilize the country. the latest coup from the murderous general, we condemn the ki

despite this worthy managed to from north vietnam, indonesia, cambodia, and algeria., william worthy traveled to iran, two years after the revolution ousted u.s.-backed shah. his trip resulted in a series of lock buster exposÉs about u.s. actions in iran. worthy brought back to the united states a multivolume set of books compiling intelligence documents seized from the u.s. in 1970 nine. you get a copy of the books to investigative journalist scott armstrong of "the washington post" who would write a series .f exposÉs in the paper "the new york times" refused. scott armstrong is joining us today from santa fe, new mexico. on new year's day, 1998, democracy now! aired an hour-long interview with william worthy. >> one of the most discouraging things about this country is the lack of critical thinking by americans. the educational system fails americans miserably in any kind of analysis what is going on. and any government line which is echoed daily by the mass media becomes gospel in this country. >> william worthy speaking on democracy now! in 1998 when juan gonzalez

. >> al qaeda fighters claimed responsibility for the death of 11 soldiers in algeria last month. it was in the morn region and it was the deadliest in years. it came two days after the ailing president was re-electriced for the 4th term. police in northern ireland are questioning a senior member of the republican movement. he was arrested following a murder investigation on wednesday about. we have the report. >> there's a billboard outside of the police station and offering the suggestion of northern ireland being like every place else and inside one of the provinces is answering questions. it was 41 years ago, a mother of ten abducted. it was claimed she helped a wounded british soldier and she was an informer and she simply disappeared. it was an incident that under mined the ira's claims to fighting a just war and implicated the man that would be an architect to the peace process as the ira commander that organized the abduction. they told the journalist he's pleased that history has not forgotten. >> they killed my mother. these people didn't care. >> is it a criminal matter

algeria had high hopes of making the group stage for the first time ever and will play a couple of friendly'sin switzerland before they go to sam pollack. first up on saturday followed by romania next week, they are playing -- >> when we play armenia, the other team is just a preparation match and this is just a preparation game. this is where condition -- this is how to know where we are, physically. >> they will face russia and belgium and open their campaign against belgium. on june 17. the reigning world champions, spain, prepare for the friendly in bolivia against -- against bolivia in sofia. players thatadrid featured in last weeks league final will be well rested. gg99Ññwçça7gucó??#

. >> this is close to tunisia's border with algeria. there's participation for frayed and tourism. there are historical sites. the people here accuse the government of neglecting the region of. >> many left for tunisia's coastal downs or headed to europe. it estimated 60,000 crossed the mediterranean in the past three years. many behind spend their days in cafes, some giving up hope of finding work. >> mohammed says he understands why young people are not motivated. since graduating he can't find a permanent job. >> i know graduates who have been unemployed for five or six years. my message to government, civil societies is unemployed are the ones that created the revolution. >> reporter: this man is trying to raise money for a local historical walk. >> it's an element of our identity. >> reporter: it would create jobs and investment. he says he's blocked by unfair rules. >> the state is interfering asking where is your authorisation, whenever we try to do something. the administration process is hell. either they work with us or not, that's it. >> reporter: this festival is about

while on trips in the region say they would hold of her parroting the sea with algeria head of the negotiations will the events the pieces that end in most parts of the north with isolated attacks by islamist has continued despite the presence of thousands of un peacekeepers. waugh said the mics and how the army may have some of the population does not elaborate. we will never be safe from attacks in. in all this nasty unesco along with local architects began activities to rehabilitate. they stole all the destroyed most of the ends of the cultural property destroyed. joy is in this occupation. i guess in a row i sneeze. scorsese parents temples champions league will culminate in an olympic final. off to a fancy camera did not tell chelsea winning three one at stamford bridge. mandatory speeches in front against his old club knowing that it's the school hall calling. but taking it has equalised just before the interval. i have to construct once again to seal the final with the two rivals real madrid. the first time he's been contested by two clubs from the same safety finally i've written have t

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there was an enormous amount of pressure on algeria to sort that out.y sent in their forces early and killed 23 hostages. we need to be very careful. >> thank you very much. talking about the nasdaq suffering big losses. ♪ . . greg this is street smart. i'm trish regan. it has been a brutal stretch for tech stocks. is this the start of a larger crash or is it a healthy correction? this is the question we are asking today. here is theight managing director and senior analyst for spr capital. welcome to both of you. daniel, i will start with you. is this going to be more pain to come? >> i definitely think it will be felt, but in the downdraft, a lot of winners in tech are starting to get hit that are creating opportunities for investors. >> like? platform big data play. palo alto. the babytarting to see thrown out with the bathwater. if you are in investor, you have to take a step back and figure out what you need and want to own in this downdraft. >> i watch this selloff and i think in many ways it's pretty justified. you are getting two valuations that

i've noticed you have signed agreements in places like egypt, as well as turkey -- >> algeria. >> saudia. >> iraq, iran. >> what was the biggest challenge starting it up in iraq? >> perception. the company that helped us start up was really familiar with the country and very assuring that we would be able to bring burgers into countries like these. >> how do you supply your restaurants? do you have international distribution? >> we do. it is a small world. we have food branches of our offices throughout the world. the challenge is fresh beef. we have solved that issue. there are many countries nearby that do a lot of exporting of fresh beef. other than that, proprietary buns and other ingredients. >> are you going to pursue other agreement? >> absolutely. we are pursuing mexico and canada. it seems to be a very interesting area where people want to get involved in american brands in these countries. the key for us and the one thing we bring to the table is you have to love our product. we invite them to the u.s. and they spend a couple of days with us. we get to know them. and when you

with multiple chapters on egypt and tunisia and individual chapters on yemen, libya, syria, bodhran, algeria, morocco jordan and saudi arabia. at the conclusion of the panel we will have copies of the book available for sale in the back of the room for those that might wish to purchase one. i believe that the privilege of introducing the panelists all of whom have contributed at least one chapter of th the book but t wwithme say a word about larry himself as one of the world's most eminent scholars of democracy, the senior fellow at the hoover institution and the institute for international studies where he directs the center on democracy development and the rule of law and he also serves with me as the cochairman of the research council of the national endowment for democracy international forum for democratic studies. i want to call attention to the superb job that was done by the journal of democracy staff first editing the articles when they initially appeared in the journajournal and then preparine book for publication. all the essays were edited either by the executive editor who is in

. >> lkes is close to tunisia's border with algeria. there are many historical sites. the people here accuse the government in b.tunis. spend their days in cafes like this. some have given up all hope of finding work. l. >> mohamed abas ifertion says he understands why, canned fines a permanent jock. >> i know graduates who have been unemployed for five or six years. my message is consider the unemployed because they are the ones who created the revolution. >> here we are in the terminal complex. >> trying to raise money for local historical walk. >> it's an element of our identity. >> would it create jobs and investment. but he's saying he's being blocked by unfair business rules and bureaucracy. >> the state is always interfering. they ask us, where is your authorization, every time we do everything. the administrative process is hell. they either block our process or work with us. that's it. >> about celebrating freedom and culture. it was a new generation that challenged an old regime that led to the arab spring. right now tunisia's government is spending more than

at a summit in paris to discuss the islamist group, algeria's president warn odd a growing threat. >> al qaeda in south africa. it is no longer the boko haram that came with the sentiment that with education is prohibited. >> reporter: summit leerds have agreed to work together to liberate the girls. >> i think it's become our girls, not just nigeria's girls but the world's girls. >> the families are angry. the slow military response to free their daughters. they no longer believe nigeria's military alone can bring the girls home. it is clear the u.s. and western allies don't trust the nigerians to do this prop erly and there's suspicion about what the u.s. is doing here. all of that must be overcome before these girls can be found and brought home. abc news, nigeria. >>> three months worth of rain have fallen on bosnia and serbia in three days setting off the worst flooding since records began 125 years ago. 25 people died and thousands fled their homes. the rain triggered landslides and a new case of mers the third to test positive in the u.s. tonight big questions about how the pat

. >> reporter: close to tunisia's board with algeria. there is potential for trade and tourism. there are many historical sites. the government are accused of neglecting this region. >> many are leaving towns or headed to europe. it's estimated that 60,000 tunisiaens have passed the mediterranean. many who have lef been left behind have given up hope of finding work. >> they understand why young people are not motivated since graduating two years ago he can't find a permanent job. >> i know graduates who have been unemployed for five or six years. our message to government is conceded the unemployed because there i they are the one who is created the revolution. >> trying to raise money for a local historical walk. it would create jobs and investment. but he says he's being blocked by unfair business rules and bureaucracy. >> the state is always interfering. they ask us where is your authorization? every time we try to do it. either they let us work with these ridiculous procedures or collaborate with us. >> reporter: this festival is about celebrating freedom and culture. it wa

. >> algeria has evacuated its embassy in libya.hreats of an attack forced them to recall all of their staff. the ongoing security issues are having a deep economic impact. >> libya lives on selling it's oil and gas. the oil terminal works smoothly. but libya's oil and gas facilities are under threat. since the fall of moammar qaddafi's regime, they became targets of armed grouped. they demand federalism, better salaries and end in the corruption of oil sales. the crisis the general national congress, and they reached a deal with the militias. only two ports were opened. it has cost libya dearly. chairman of the finance committee in the general national congress. he said they had to propose a budget with the deficit of $8 billion because of the blockade by militias. >> the meter is still running, if you will, regarding the revenue losses. up until newest mates are $15 billion of revenue lost. this is revenue not recognized. it's not completely lost because this oil still remains in the ground, but it is a revenue not recognized in a

saudi arabia and algeria closing their embassies. the leader of libya special forces is the latest officer to turn against the government and announced support to a former general. iran is saying it is going to reach a compromise. the foreign ministry is saying that the july 20th deadline for the deal will be made. if achieved, iran is rolling back the nuclear program and the west will lift the sanctions against it. >> the oscar pitorius is ordered to under go a series of psych testing and determining whether he was criminally responsible for shooting the girlfriend in february last year. the double amputee is charged with murder. >> there is a threw day mourning period. the extreme weather forced at least half a million people from the homes across the balcans. >> we are at the heart of the devastation here in serbia. you are seeing what happened here. the house is completely destroyed. it is needing complete rebuilding. what the people are saying they are angry the fact that the authorities didn't get here quick enough to save thei

they have admitted training in afghanistan, mali, al qaeda in the southern part of algeria. we cannot be surprised at the sophisticated. what is worrisome is what makes the lost army of uganda, kidnapping of children, bringing them out as child terrorists. that is unacceptable and international community - they must put a stop to it. if it's not nigeria, it will be kenya tomorrow. if not kenya, south africa. >> thank you very much for that. interesting to talk to you. >>> celebrations to mark five years since the end of the civil war exposed divisions in sri lanka. the government held a victory parade. commemorations for the tamil tigers have been broken up. survivors say the suffering is far from over. we have this report if the northern city of jaffna. >> reporter: the mark of the million, worn by old married tamil women. this woman wore hers since her memory to a leader of the tamil tigers who waged a civil war. today she and these women met in a northern town and don't know where their husbands are. they are among a group of fighters, but surrendered to the military on t

the highest numbers of newborn dacts are in south asia and africa with the most occurring in algeria and pakistan. there's hope in the face of these disheartening figures. study estimates that 70% of these babies could be saved, as well as half of the mothers who die during pregnancy and labor. the most effective methods for seffing the babies, include breast-feeding, prolonged skin to skin contact between mother and baby, treating infections and of course funding. ultimately, as many of the world's biggest issues, the studies authors say that the cause needs a voice. >> to parents who have experienced infant death or somebody in your family has had that, use your voice. because one of the reason that's 5 and a half million babies around the world are invisible is because their mothers in africa or asia, who still feel the loss of those deaths, don't really have a voice. >> unicef and the world health organization will announce every newborn action plan, the goal is to prevent infant death by 2035, and it can be done. >> the numbers are mind blowing. >> babies count >> all right, ric

so northeastern parts of algeria you might see one or two showers as you go into the weekend. that aside, it looks warm, dry, and sunny. heating up in cairo, could touch 40 celsius here. hot and dry pretty much sums it up elsewhere. we have our seasonal rains rumbling away here, running across central africa. we have seen very heavy rain in nigeria. around 55 millimeters. 92 millimeters of rain here in the space of 24 hours as well. those heavy showers will continue across west africa, through ghana, pushing across into southern nigeria. little change as we go through the weekend. out further south it is the dry seen for southern africa. temperatures in johannesberg are 22 stephen. >> thank you. >>> the trial of three al jazeera journalists will resume in cairo on saturday. peter greste, mohammed fahmy, and baher mohamed have been detained now for 125 days. they are accused of falsifying news. al jazeera denies the charges. and all three have written to thank campaigners for support. here is what peter greste wrote from prison. ♪ is >> greetings to you all. here in egypt we ha

expanding the sanctions because energy alternative include cultivating alternate supplies from no way and algeria and the yate. u.s. energy companies are applying for export licences to sell liquified natural gas to global markets. officials are talking about non-conventional methods of exploiting gas deposits in western europe, things like fracking. they are looking at alternatives. all the solutions are years away from making a dent on russian imports. >> then there's canada's natural resource minister, making his case for what he insists will be enhanced security in north america. he's calling for u.s. approval of the controversial ketone excel pipeline, the existing pipeline. this is the keystone xl extension, from canada to the united states. it needs white house approval for that. this expansion would double the amount that is brought in. it would move more oil into the world market through the gulf of mexico. but the obama administration is delaying approval for what appears to be political reasons. it's an election year and environmentalists within the president's base hate this promote.

from now on, we cannot do anything algeria correspondent. >> concerns they have come out on to the streets today and they are marching to the chief of defense staff office, on nigeria security services to try to finds hundreds of missing girls from the northeast. many of these people feel the nigerian government ought to be taking the lead. >> a large group of girls were taken from chibok kidnapped from a village close to a known boko haram stronghold. they believe girls have been put in groups of 2 to 3 and taken them in the forest. >> the leader of boko hor a.m. meaning western education is r forbidden has intentions to sell them into slavery. >> this is quite a pauling. slavery, sexual slavery, absolutely prohibited under international law and in certain circumstances, and this could well be one of them, it can be considered crimes against hum humani humanity. >> twitter has galvanized, women rallying in san francisco, washington, new york and in europe. the hashtag "bring back our gir girls" has gone globalry viral. >> demonstrators claim the first lady has ordered protesters detainnd

saudi arabia, the united emirates and algeria closed their embassies already over security concerns. the security head is announcing his support to a former general. >>> yemen and at least 22 people have been killed in fighting between the sunni rivals backed by the army. a stronghold of the fighters is where it happened. seven soldiers were killed in an attack in a army camp there. they responded by killing 15 fighters. last month more than 40 people were killed in clashes by sanaa. this fighting is totally separate we have to say from the military's campaign south of sanaa. the army is conducting the largest campaign in years there, but that is against al qaeda-linked fighters. we have more from the capital of sanaa. >> reporter: the government said that they're fighting to implement the radical shia ideology. in fact, the mill ster of foreign affairs accused them of being the biggest threat to the country. the government accused iran of providing substantial military assistance to them. the spokesperson on the other hand says the fight is not against the government but against a m

and algeria says, we're not taking them back.on't put them on a plane back here. >> or china. >> or china, any country. then they're nationless. they don't have anywhere to go. and the u.s. government can't keep them in a pen. so they're walking around doing what they want. >> interestingly, these murderers, these people convicted of homicide, just take that group of people, what difference does that make? they should not be unleashed on society. it is the choice of this president -- >> what would you do? this is the question. of course in theory, you don't want these people out. but if their country's not going to take them back and you don't want them here, you drop them in the ocean? what do you do with them? >> i would strongly recommend that if you are dealing with convicted murderers -- this is just me guessing wildly, i'm hardly an expert. but i don't think i would turn convicted killers loose on american society -- >> where would you put them, though? >> left in the prison in which they find themselves. >> but then you're

. >> reporter: saudi arabia and algeria have closed embassys in tripoli and italy is ready to evacuatecitizens and embassy staff. there are fears the country could slide into a civil war with libya and the latest senior officer to switch sides against the government and we report from tripoli. >> reporter: dramatic twist this libya as the commander of special forces switched sides, speaking in benghazi he says he is joining forces with retired general. >> translator: the libya special forces declared because of the emergence of terrorist groups kidnapping and destabilizing our security we will stand with the will of the people and join the battle of dignity under the leadership of the national army. >> the self declared libyan national army declared open war on what is called extremist and terrorists. and they accused the general national congress of supporting extreme groups. a powerful groups in benghazi accused the general of staging an attempted coup and they will fight against him. >> translator: they have been trying to destabilize the country for a while. the latest coup and the

i was a black panther, i was married intemperance is coalesced the country to join my husband in algeria spent about seven years away. and i came back. i had dropped out of college twice. so i had -- in the 1980's i went back to college then i went to law school, then i practiced law and clerked for a judge. i was recommended by my judge and hired by law school. that has a lot to do with it. the prestige of the judge and the law school, yellow school -- yale law school. now i am appropriate to teach and a law school. , how do you go from being a black power activist in separate cisco state "? "lethal weapon no, your assessment of the obama administration today? that is a big one. about thisst talking with someone earlier. i think one of the issues we have to really focus on is the kind of movement building -- which we talk about. we all know obama's lection was not that. it wasn't an initiation or culmination, particularly liberalof the kind of thinking about having a black president. there are so much we have to do, so much work that has to be done. essentially, the politics of the situ

were other consequences that could be pelt in arms throughout the region, going to places likes algeria, tunisia and lives were directly lost there. one thing we can see what happened january this year of a shoot-down after egyptian military helicopter. we don't know for sure where the arms came from but both u.n. panel of experts which looks at the diffusion of libyan arms and contemporaneous media accounts believe qadaffi's armories most likely place militants were able to get this weaponry to shoot down the helicopter. when you look at the unintended consequences, it made the region much less stable. >> thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you to our witnesses who are here today to testify before this committee. and it's important to recognize that before us today is a panel of experts for whom we as a committee can gather critically important information and advice as well as insight into the on the ground and geopolitical realities in libya and the greater middle east region. the tragedy that occurred in benghazi is that and out of respect for hose who died se

cobbled a team that included two injured football players and a woman and then she went on to canada, algerialaying for a historically black college. >> you wanted the best players you could find. >> best players i could get, yes. >> and they happened to be white. >> that's right. >> a bird. first one down. we've got to keep it rolling. >> reporter: it was a move that paid off. over the years several called her coach. sean foley is now tiger woods' swing coach and sam perrier helped coach stanford to a national tight 2007. >> golf was essentially forced on tennessee state. i said if i thought about this probably estimate how we could babysit a golf program. they hired the wrong person to babysit. she wanted to win and she wanted to do it the right way. >> reporter: starks brought the team to tournaments, ironed their uniforms and bought them meals. opposing coaches didn't take her serious seriously. >> asked if i was a bus driver, omebody's mother. >> was it that unlikely a woman would be coaching a many mother. >> when did they take notice? >> i suppose when we started winning. >> with was t

enduring struggle over what it means to be egypt, what it means to be syria, what it means to be algeria and tunisia. i think those things are like -- >> let me know one other variable and then i'm going to go to the two of you because you to raised your hands first. and that is, i want to channel our late esteemed founding member of the editorial board and his frequent co-author and simply noting, egypt had a presidential system. tunisia had a parliamentary system. morsi won the first round of the presidential vote with what, about 27%, and barely won with what, 51.5%, the runoff election. it does enable people to grandiose projects when you have presidential is him. >> you were first. to go ahead. >> i am from the accountability center. i have a question, hillel mentioned the role of turkey and its influence in the area but none of the speakers touched on the role of other arab countries and specifically the gulf countries. they have contributed to egypt lately because qatar funding the muslim brotherhood and other both contributed and played and that is identity, most brotherhood vers

>> reporter: this last-minute game winning goal against algeria was one of donovan's greatest appearancesn the u.s. announced its roster on thursday donovan didn't make the cut. the coach said he needed to do what was best for the team. >> it was certainly one of the toughest decisions in my coaching career to tell a player like him with everything he's done and what he represents to tell him that you're not part of that right now because i just see some other players slightly ahead of him. >> reporter: the forward who set an american record of five goals in world cup appearances posted on facebook saying he was very disappointed with the decision. but it may not have come as a surprise. at a practice just days before the announcement he acknowledged he wasn't a lock for the 2014 team. >> you can make the case for any of the guys here. so it's going to be the decision of the coaches. >> reporter: donovan has been the face of u.s. money's soccer. still, forbes magazine's sports money contributor does not believe it will impact the marketability of u.s. soccer at the world cup. >> i don't t

in western libya it's probably backed by algeria because neither one of these two countries have been very pleased by the rise of islamic militias and the spread of weapons. resulting from that in libya is it becoming a trend in north africa and the middle east one dictator out and we put a dictator that we quietly support in that would suit us better i mean you have mubarak out now you have fifty in africa dappy out now you think this general could be the next approved dictator also and still not out is this something that's going to keep repeating across the continent. this region that you raise another important question is the arab spring really bring in the first place and how does viable. libya i think let's not even get into syria but let's reminding in libya i think it is the shining example of the problem. no democracy made too premature a solution for. north african political problems we've seen time and again. that was meant. there and it's not. the total government for example in algeria president bush at least one four star president and he is they. believe over eighty no

it -- just to give an example, if you think back to the hostage incident in -- in algeria two years ago, where you had 800 hostages who were in a single location, and the algerian government and military took action as the aqi m&m oqtar began to disperse the hostages they engaged in an assault that left 40 of the hostages dead. and that was in a desert environment, and the hostages were all concentrated together. so it would be hard to overestimate the complexity, first of, of locating the hostages, and then in considering that how that might be resolved successfully. if you look at the -- if we have an fbi witness here today, he or she i imagine would indicate that the vast majority of hostage recovery situations are resolved through dialogue, and negotiations. and not through rescues and assaults. >> thank you. anything to add, dr. sewell? >> i think any military experts in hostage recovery would also tell you that a dialogue is often very helpful, even in the event that dialogue fails. and so i think we have to be respectful of the ways in which the nigerians may choose to try to ach

building workers have to struggle through hardships and challenges in cattle one french footballer of algeria origin was trapped there for nearly two years balloon is fell foul of the exit permit system in which workers of current required to get their employers consent before being allowed to leave the country he was stranded in the country after his club took advantage of the controversial legislation. what they lived as a as a human it was terrible no i have to reboot my life very difficult with this thing is the way i hold the people like i did nothing wrong and where you wind up with you you move different government different cathari you like it so it's not acceptable i stopped my career and so i stopped my car cannot pay for what anymore just because a house my sponsor to pay me to give me my right everything what i have in my contract i'm so disappointed. with so of course it's a difficult time for me because i. the principle of tolerance has held up so highly in the west that some are say been afraid to express their views freely for fear of a witch hunt use the wrong word you can en

workers are having to struggle through hardships and challenges and qatar one french footballer of algeria origin was trapped there for nearly two years so here ballooning is fell foul of the exit permit system in which workers are currently required to get their employer's consent before being allowed to leave the country and he was stranded in the country after his club took advantage of the controversial legislation. what they leave as human it was to know i was to reduce my life very difficult with a single easy is the way how do. i did nothing wrong and why you why not boy do you move to different government defines qatar you like it so it's not acceptable to stop my co you still cannot believe what anymore why just because a house my sponsor to pay me to give me my rights every see what they have in my contract i'm so disappointed. with so it's a difficult time for me of course. now in a separate indictment of qatar's world cup suitability there had a football's governing body of mit's it was a mistake to choose a gulf state as a host for the president said was or told swiss t.v. tha

military operations already average more than one a day in almost every country from algeria to djibouti and just this week the obama administration it expanded its big plans for africa and announced it had renewed a contract with the beauty coast a military base there for the next ten years djibouti is a strategic point for the u.s. intel launched counterterrorism operations in the region and most importantly drone strikes in somalia and yemen and the country is barely the size of the state of new jersey it receives thirty eight million dollars a year to host an extension of the military industrial complex in fact according to al-jazeera the pentagon has inform congress of plans for a dramatic expansion of its facilities in djibouti proposing more than one billion dollars in construction projects and this week's renewal didn't come without a massive price tag either in fact the u.s. agreed to nearly double the base fee djibouti to sixty three million dollars a year without really stating the reason why such an increase but why would there be an incentive to tell the people where their t

transfer of prisoners this past year alone we have reported at the transfer of detainees to slovakia algeria and saudi arabia among other nations another seventy six people have been cleared for transfer most recently has agreed to accept a. janie's from guantanamo bay if the u.s. freed it three cuban prisoners that it has captured over the years that proposal is still being discussed though so as you can see fewer people are being housed at the facility moving it slowly but surely toward the eventual closure of that president obama has been asking for since he first took office and guess what the cost is still going up on miami herald investigation into the facility found out last year that the total cost to operate the facility every year is in the ballpark of half a billion dollars which translates to about two point seven million dollars per detainees who are here now by the end of twenty fourteen the u.s. will have spent a total of five point two four billion dollars on guantanamo bay and that is a conservative estimate so to compare that to a normal american prison the colorado superma