mortimer is in ankara with more. determined to cause the opposition protests, eight people were killed, and 11 people lost an eye. this is among very serious allegations of corruption from the prime minister, they failed to make a big impact on the local elections in march. and that was discouraging. and now, against that, there are those in the opposition who are keeping the effect. gezi park still stands and there is still grass entries in the middle of istanbul. that park was not redevelop into a shopping center. opposition,pirit of after the silver mining tragedy in which 300 miners died within minutes a couple of weeks ago, there were protests in istanbul and ankara. but things did not manage to reach the tipping point, we've had tens of thousands of protesters making history, and they come back the next day. this makes the demonstrations of last year special. >> mortimer is there, reporting from turkey. the interior ministry has blocked facebook. they plan on holding talks with facebook and other social network

demonstrations took place in ankara. water canon and tear gas used to clear the crowds. protests staged outside the mines and spread to thakseme. the prime minister visited the mine and the nearby down of somar, where he was jeered. he promised an inquiry. >> translation: it's one of the biggest work accidents in our history. 77 million people feel the pain. it's hard to go through the process. we are sorry to lose the miners working to earn their living. i give my condolences to their families and the nation. >> whatever lies behind the disaster deep beneath the turkish earth, this country will take a long time to ab sorb the shock. some will never recover. >>> caroline malone joins us from soma. taking a look at the pictures yesterday and comparing them with what we see now, it's fair to say it's gone from rescue to resignation. >> that's right. if you see over my right shoulder, your left side here, there's a quieter scene at the entrance to the mine where a lot of rescue attempts were made yesterday. we know that overnight no more survivors have been found over 12 ho

also classes in the capital ankara. nice that will seat four sq m and anti gas to disperse malls and fast demonstrates crossover matador ian jones who joins us on the line from istanbul dorian we keep seeing these protests in the big cities in turkey in ankara and istanbul. and yet the prime minister are going he just enjoyed the electoral victory know how does that square. a crime it is a very upright pole no fault of the great people from forty five told the ft that the pope must admit that it's a victory but it was on the upper body up off of the company of the leaders it is the approach didn't work he was becoming increasingly authoritarian as with every crack them open it so loudly that you'll get the double of the same time that mean that people aren't looking to do with some of the papacy that they opened up a bit of hope that the spirit be open for them which of them are from a bomb threat. and if we prove to everybody has. but the evidence that the security of a hefty fee to the memphis soul that i'm good with

he is in ankara via web cam.r opposition politician and deputy chairman of the opposition party, the chp. thank you very much for joining us. what are your thoughts and your feelings as you look at what is happening outside the mine at the moment? >> i think the first thing i have to say is that we are sad. deeply saddened. this is a huge, huge tragedy. with several hundred miners already dead. and several hundred more still underground. the pain is deep. the pain is across the nation. and i think this is a time for mourning by all the people of turkey. unfortunately, we are not strangers to workplace accidents and fatalities. particularly in the mines. but this is just unacceptable. and i'm sure that everyone, including the government, will take appropriate measures. >> we're waiting for the prime minister to obviously arrive there. tell us, has the opposition raised their concerns about the safety of the mines in parliament in the past few weeks? >> yes, we have. in fact, indeed, we specifically asked for a par

by what happened next. >> we only found out where we were going to be trained on the last day in ankara, when the americans said goodbye and that "tomorrow, we'll see you in qatar." >> narrator: they were flown 1,500 miles away to doha, the capital of qatar, which is a key u.s. ally in the persian gulf. >> we drove for about two, two and a half hours to reach the training ground. it was close to the saudi border. we didn't know where we were because it was desert all around. >> narrator: over the course of three weeks, they say the americans trained them at a base in the desert guarded by the qatari military. like many of the rebels who were sent to qatar, 21-year-old hussein had never had any previous military training. >> they trained us to ambush regime or enemy vehicles and cut off the road. they also trained us on how to attack a vehicle, raid it, retrieve information or weapons and munitions, and how to finish off soldiers still alive after an ambush. >> narrator: the rebels were outfitted with brand-new uniforms and boots. >> the americans were warning the fighters not to tell th

thousands of protests have turned out around the country, clashing with police in ankara and istanbul. the turkish president has also just gotten to the mine, as has the prime minister. what can you tell us about those visits? at ae president arrived town about 50 kilometers away. when he went to the hospital there, he said through the window of his car to the waiting crowd, "i wish patience, perseverance. in dealing with your grief, may you not go through such pain again." and he was well received. this contrasted sharply with the hostile reaction that prime minister recep tayyip erdogan received in a town much closer soma, mind, =-- mine, yesterday. he was heckled and people kicked his car. this is in-line with the president's policy of being a tryingof all turks, of to accommodate everyone, political enemies included, instead of the rather more belligerent stance of prime minister erdogan. later this month, the ruling party has to decide who is going to be its candidate in the presidential elections in august. at the moment, the odds are on a choosing prime minister erdogan. >> wha

and these protests in istanbul yesterday, in ankara yesterday, have been met with a very heavy-handed police response, john. and you can only expect this depth of anger as people's anguish turns to anger and a desire for answers to get stronger as the days go by, john. >> you have family tragedy, personal tragedy that is going to turn to political turmoil, already has, as you say. diana magnay in soma for us this morning. thanks so much. >>> in nigeria, the president there declaring there will be no exchange of boko haram prisoners for hundreds of kidnapped schoolgirls. meanwhile, violence is erupting in northern nigeria, where the terror organization operates. villagers are reportedly ambushing the extremist group, killing and detaining dozens of them. let's get the latest from vladimir duthiers, live from abuja, nigeria. those attacks in the northern part of the country, those are sanctioned, really, by the government? >> reporter: that's right, christine. this comes under the aegis of the joint task force, rooting out boko haram in northern nigeria. they've empowered a civilian tas

in ankara, fires and tear gas. in istanbul riot police using water cannons and plastic bullets on protesters, demanding that the prime minister step down. the mine disaster, perhaps the worst in this country's history is fueling a challenge to the government itself. last night, brian, people in this country were hopefully watching this mine. now they are watching the streets to see how violent the reaction will be to this horrible disaster. >> richard engel, live report from turkey for us tonight. richard, thanks. >>> the world health organization said today its concerns about this new mers virus increased significantly, and for the second day now, u.s. air travelers are being alerted with signs posted at major airports. tonight our team goes inside the emergency operation center at the centers for disease control. we get our report tonight from our chief medical editor, dr. nancy snyderman in atlanta. >> reporter: the cdc is on a heightened state of alert after two confirmed cases of mers, one in indiana, one in f

in ankara turkey's prime minister defended the actions of police, working in a tense and combative environment. and mask wearers were not the security forces. >> translation: they said it was the anniversary of the protest and what did they do? they have terrorized the neighbourhoods. they attacked with petrol bombs, masks and fireworks. a petrol bomb landed in the police van, and officers were wounded. >> antipolice and anti-government protests continued in the neighbourhood. another died overnight in squirmishes with police. this time it was a home made fragmentation bomb that killed him. the anniversary of the protest is may the 30th. protesters are trying to provoke a crisis. demonstrators say the reason they are on the streets is because police brutality and human rights are more of an issue than ever. what is not in dispute is the core neighbourhood is an enduring center of trouble. it was the scene of a funeral in march, a teenager who died after months in a coma, hit in the head by a police tear gas cannesister during the protest. the recently dead miners were another source of demonst

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after that, violent clashes in the capital ankara, riot police called in with tear gas and people wereetting fires in the streets. istanbul, more violent clashes. water cannon, tear gas used there. last night, people were watching, hopefully they would see some positive result but after nearly 300 people have been confirmed dead, now the question many turks are asking is how violent the reaction will be to this horrible incident. >> that rescue operation is continuing. these are the latest shots around the mine. >>> elsewhere, according to reports, five vote ma me-- votie workers have died. the protests began after china placed an oil rig in waters claimed by both beijing and hanoi. >>> protestsers are seeking to ask thailand's government -- he was meeting the election commission to fix a date for new polls. the disruption came just hours after anti-government protesters willed three. >>> california's governor declared a state of emergency in san diego area where nine wildfires are burning. thousands of residents have been evacuated. the local amusement park is closed due to power outa

demonstrations took place in the capitol, ankara. the company owns the mine in istanbul. prime minister erdowan was-year-old i-year-old injeered in a small are demonstration. >> 77 million people are feeling this pain and it's hard to go through this process. we are sorry to lose the miners. i give the condolences to their families and to the nation. >> reporter: whatever lies behind the disaster deep beneath the turkish earth, this country will take a long time to absorb the shock and some may never recover. andrew simmons, al jazeera, turkey. >> when it comes to mining turkey's record is not good. more than 1000 workers were killed, turkey's record was also the worst in europe in 2012. our first person report tonight looks at whether turkey's government could have prevented this. aaron stein i follows turkish politics very closely. >> we know that the main turkish milk policy party put forth a statement just two weeks ago, and the turkish parliament blocked that motion. when you add on top of this the mining company is known to have close links to the government. and on

water gas and tear canyons were used to clear demonstrators in ankara. prime minister recep tayyip erdogan visited the mine and the nearby town of soma where he was cheered in a small demonstration. he promised an inquiry. >> it's one of the biggest work accidents in our history. 77 million feel the pain, it's hard to go through the process. we are sorry to lose the minors working to earn their living. i give my condolences to their families and the nation. >> whatever lies behind the disaster deep beneath the earth this country will take a long time to ab sorb the shock. some will never recover. >> now to the search for hundreds of missing nigerian school girls. it turned deadly. boko haram shot and killed four nieman soldiers in a -- nigeria soldiers in a night raid. the u.s. is increasing its involved, using drones and manned aircraft. >> a huge shake up in one of the most influential newspapers in the united states. the "new york times" today abruptly fired its executive editor after three years on the job. the pick to replace gaol abraham sop is an

against what people see as the government's failings in relation to this incident continued across ankara, and large parts of the sort of mining world here in turkey also. >> and the government appears to have made more missteps in response to this disaster, diana, the prime minister was there just days ago but his visit seems to have angered more people there than he comforted. what happened? >> reporter: absolutely, well, the most striking sort of takeaway here that people have from that one photograph. which shows a man, a protester who came out here to register his anger at the incident at the mine, being kicked by a member of prime minister erdogan's entourage. now the aide has been identified. he says he was saddened by what had taken place there and therefore he was sad that he could not control his rage as what he described as provocations and insults against the government. but this really does stand as a symbol on what has been perceived as heavy handed response by the government. and there is more increasingly autocratic rule by mr. erdogan itself. what has been taken is video

police used water gas and tear gas agains demonstrators in ankara, protesting against conditions in the mine, and a claim by recep tayyip erdogan that mine deaths were common around the world. protesters held scogans saying "it's not an accident, it's not fate, it's murder." i'm joined by andrew simmonds from soma turkey. good of you to join us. is there a chance that the trapped miners may be alive? >> reporter: highly unlikely. all the rescue workers we spoke to, and government officials and the ministry believe that the carbon monoxide in the mine has killed everyone. and now we are in a position where the figures, as they stand now, 282 miners dead. they have been recovered, but inside an unknown number. it's, at least, 100 estimated left. and as i say, it's likely they are all dead, but there has been a lull in activity, that the pit had behind me. that is unclear in terms of why because they are saying now that a fire was extinguished about 24 hours ago now. completely extinguished, but we are not getting any increase in the recovery of bodies, it's unclear what is going on, and t

demonstrations took lace in ankara, water canons and tear gas used to clear the crowds. protests were staged outside the company that owns the mine in istanbul. and spread to the district where anti-government protests flared last year. prime minister recep tayyip erdogan visited the mine and the nearby town of sama where he was jeered in a small demonstration. he promised an inquiry. >> translation: it's one of the biggest work accidents in our history. 77 million people are feeling this pain. it's hard to go through the process. we are store lose the miners working to earn their living. i give condolences to the families. >> whatever lies behind the disaster beneath the turkish earth, the country will take a long time to ab sorb the shock. some will never recover. >>> ukranian leaders met to discuss a european-backed plan to end the crisis. pro-russian separatists were not invited. russia said it would restart gas talks with ukraine if kiev pays part of its multibillion gas debt. a top u.s. diplomat says sanctions against russia is starting to bite. >>> vigilante group

riot place fired tear gas and water canons at demonstrators in ankara, on wednesday. the biggest trade union is threatening to go on strike on thursday over poor safety standard. a lot to talk about. we can talk to anita mcnout in istanbul in a minute. first the latest from caroline malone, in soma, outside the mine. more bodies have been recovered overnight. >> reporter: yes, it's become a solemn scene at the mind in soma. you cap see the entrance to the mine behind me. we were down speaking to people. some are feeling distraught. one man is a team leader of a group of miners trapped inside the mine. been here for two days. there's nothing he feels he can do at this point to help. he's trying to find support for the other families. we spoke to other minors. they weren't at the scene of the accident when it happened. they felt they needed to come and help. they have helped with rescue in the last few days. we have spoken to volunteer forces to come and help. they are feeling helpless. it's been two days since the accident happened. there has been no survivors found fo

ankara has to pay damages for people that disappeared after turkey invaded cypress after 1974, leading to the division of cypress. sipry ots asked for them to pay. the ruling is not binding. >> in south sudan, the decision to push back the elections could disrupt talks ending months of fighting. a caes fighting between the government and rebels broken down three days after it was signed. the u.s. security council is mooting to talk about the -- meeting to talk about the progress. thousands have been killed. 1.3 million left their homes. >> a boat capsized. italian navy and coast guard shups rescued -- ships rescued 200 people. this is the second incident. dozens died over the weekend making it across the mediterranean the the deep economic crisis duds little to no the -- does little to stop the flow. >> the center for disease control confirmed the second case of mers. the patient is in garden teen in an orlando hospital. the c.b.c. says he flew in from saudi arabia via london on may the 1st. there has been 500 confirmed cases and 145 have died. a man in yinned was the first -- indiana

police also crackdown on similar protests in the capital ankara and in other cities across the country sarah is keeping up to date with her twitter feed where she's posted all the latest news and pictures and we're closely following the events and we'll bring you more as we get it. there's been a fresh spike of violence in the eastern ukrainian city of slavyansk local militias are claiming up to ten army helicopters of open fire on the city they also said two people were killed and four injured with civilians among them as ukrainian forces attacked overnight slavyansk a city of around one hundred thousand people is one of the main targets of kiev's military operation in the region it's residential areas have come under fire several times this. the shells of the houses and even a school and can develop many locals are leaving the city or at least seeking to send their children to safety hundreds were evacuated to crimea and will be held there and some account. is following the situation reached. in the last two days more and more civilians have found themselves in the line of fire there

now the political opposition in this country is calling for protests, clashes have already begun ankaraey were confronted with tear gas and water cannon. more demonstrations, which could also become clashes, are organized for tonight in istanbul. so this tragedy is now becoming a larger political issue in this country. >> and richard, as you were reporting earlier today, i noticed there was an issue of lax rel lagss for these mines. and they were already in some political difficulty. it was completely unrelated political difficulties for him. this is a critical challenge for him and his government. >> reporter: it certainly is. and also, members of parliament from the opposition here against the prime minister, just three weeks ago had filed a petition calling for a safety inspection of this particular mine. the mine in somo, which is one of the biggest coal mines in the entire country. the government, however, refused to carry out that inspection saying that everything was in order. that only infuriates people more, as particularly -- as the prime minister is facing repeated allegation

the last 24-48 hours demonstrations, protests, people extremely angry in the cities of istanbul, of ankarat with very strong resistance from riot police, which is just going to enflame people's anger yet further, a sense that the government is to blame for not having looked into the safety record of mines such as these, even when it was brought to their attention as soon as april this year by a member of the opposition, john. >> you get the sense this tragedy will not be the end of it. it could be something that does ignite a bit of political turmoil there. diana magnay in soma. thanks very much for being with us. >>> nigeria's president declaring there will be no exchange of boko haram prisoners for hundreds of kidnapped schoolgirls. meanwhile, violence is erupting in northern nigeria, where the terror organization operates. villagers reportedly ambushing members of the extremist group, killing and detaining dozens of them. want to get the latest from vladimir duthiers live from abuja, nigeria. what's happening up there in terms of the violence surrounding boko haram? >> reporter: hey, ch

in ankara, fires and tear gas.tanbul, riot police, using water cannons and plastic bullets on crowds, demanding the prime minister step down. the mine disaster, perhaps the worst in this country's history is fueling a challenge, to the government itself. >> that report tonight from richard engel who is in turkey for nbc. richard reports a petition had been launched, increased safety measures there. it is far too late. the fire is burning. rescue efforts are still under way. we'll let you know more as we learn more. stay with us. more ahead. nineteen years ago, we thought, "wow, how is there no way to tell the good from the bad?" so we gave people the power of the review. and now angie's list is revolutionizing local service again. you can easily buy and schedule services from top-rated providers. conveniently stay up to date on progress. and effortlessly turn your photos into finished projects with our snapfix app. visit angieslist.com today. ♪ anct nc ]o#2evaan t ies arat ou kouray yo >>> this is not a programming

we've seen them in ankara, right here in western turkey in soma, in fact, where miners protested saying of oversight we need to make sure these accidents don't happen in the first place, let alone the safeguards that weren't in place to try to secure the miners still trapped inside. i'm going to let the camera pan and show you. for much of the day, ashleigh, we had no activity. and that's because we had reports there was still an active fire inside the mine. rescue workers therefore unable to go inside and try to retrieve what we believe at this point, unfortunately, are bodies of miners, ashleigh. however, in the last half an hour or so, we've seen ambulances line up. we've seen rescue workers gather at the opening of the mine shaft. and at this point, we are thinking that in the next few hours, we might continue to see that grim process of removing the bodies of miners who lost their lives. you know, ashleigh, it's not just anger. it's anguish. it's anxiety. it's resignation in some cases. this is gritty mining country in turkey and the western part of turkey. people here rely on mine

in ankara, fires and tear gas. using water cannons and plastic bullets on crowds, demanding the prime minister step down. the mine disaster, perhaps the worst in this country's history is fueling a challenge, to the government itself. >> that report tonight from richard engel who is in turkey for nbc. richard reports a petition had been launched, increased safety measures there. it is far too late. the fire is burning. rescue efforts are still under way. we'll let you know more as we learn more. stay with us. more ahead. sfx: car unlock beep. vo: david's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today his doctor has him on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if you've had a heart attack be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. for $175 dollars a month? so our business can be on at&t's network yup. all five of you for $175. our clients need a lot of attention. there's unlimited talk and text. we're working deals all day. you get 10 gigabytes of data to share. wha

police also crackdown on similar protests in the capital ankara and in other cities across the country there is keeping you up to date for her twitter feed where she's posting all the latest news and pictures and we closely following the events and we'll bring you more as we get it on screen . there's been a fresh spike of violence in the eastern ukrainian city of slavyansk local militias are claiming up to ten helicopters have open fire on the city study and square a population of around one hundred thousand people is one of the main targets of cubes military operation in the region it's residential areas have come under attack several times this week shells the hells is even a school and a kindergarten many locals are leaving the city or at least seeking to send their children to safety hundreds were evacuated to crimea will be hells there in summer camps as there is following the situation in the region. in the last few days more and more civilians have found themselves in the line of fire there was a children's hospital that was shelled a number of residential buildings have been a

protest as in the capital ankara has been angered at the privatization of the energy sector people change themselves outside of energy and natural sources ministry the group claims privatization of coal works and visions of safety standards as it calls the deadly coal mine blast two weeks ago in which more than three hundred people died. ton of the army has announced that general elections won't be held for at least a year the minute she said bringing stability to the country and implementing a number of political reforms need to be carried out before polls are possible it was a promise to form an interim government to run until the first of october last week the country's army staged a coup two in six months of deadly antigovernment protests over corruption. african peacekeepers reportedly killed two people in the capital of the central african republic off the mobs attacked a military base demonstrators were demanding foreign troops who've been trying to battle months of deadly sectarian tensions leave the country violence in the capitals escalated in the past days after muslim governme

some of the world news in brief the turkish police have fired tear gas at protesters in the capital ankara they've been angered at the privatization of the energy sector in peru chained themselves outside the energy and natural sources ministry the group claims privatization that ford was in the conditions and safety standards they say caused the deadly coal mine blast two weeks ago in which more than three hundred people died. police in the brazilian city of paulo have a victim ever thousand squatters ahead of the start of the football world cup several people were injured in clashes with security forces and these were called in after two weeks of failed negotiations with the squad has been illegally occupying the land owned by the developing countries. african peacekeepers reportedly killed two people in the capital of the central african republic off the morgues attacked a military base demonstrators were demanding foreign troops who've been trying to battle months of deadly sectarian tensions leave the country violence in the capital has escalated in the past days after a muslim govern