that tore the two nations apart but at the same time saw them unite to retrieve medvedev and bronislaw komorowski are in small lands commemorating a year since a plane crash that killed poland's president many of the country's political elite on the anniversary of the captain massacre. he's in libya depends on the rebels as the african union suggests a resolution to the conflict colonel gadhafi has agreed to the union's proposal and says he's prepared to negotiate with the opposition the rebels say there will be no truce until the libyan leader is out. of trouble brewing in france has a law banning the burka goes into effect with many accusing the government of discrimination and racism against muslims at least two women wearing veils had already been arrested for taking part in an unauthorized protest against the bad friendship a new poll suggests some people think officials are deliberately stirring up racial tensions. the uprisings across the arab world have raised concerns in europe that a wave of refugees could flood the continent bringing with an islamic extremism but

beneath that image there live bronislaw komorowski are in smolinski today to pay their respects to the victims of that fatal plane crash that killed the polish president lech kaczynski a year ago sunday april tenth that marks one year exactly to the day that that steeple of one five crashed in the trees just behind me killing all ninety six on board those included the polish president his wife the chief of the air force and military chief making the situation even more poignant is the reason why that plane had taken off from warsaw and that was for the polish delegation to attend the seventieth anniversary of the canteen massacre when over twenty thousand poles were killed by soviet secret police something the soviet union had previously denied so the event was to be a real milestone in the symbolic easing of previously tense relations between poland and russia but since that plane crash we have seen a very public and very united to splay of grief from both poland and russia and today underlined up there with both presidents here together attending a small poignance and quiet ceremony

fact who are the two nations apart but at the same time saw them unite mitri medvedev and bronislaw komorowskito pay their respects to the victims of the fatal plane crash that killed poland's president and many of the country's political elite on the anniversaries of it touched a massive. piece in libya depends on the rebels as the african union suggests of resolution for the conflict colonel qadhafi is agreed to the union's proposal and says he's prepared to negotiate with the opposition the rebels say they'll be no truce until the libyan leader is out. of trouble brewing in france has a law banning the burka comes into effect with many accusing the government of discrimination and racism against muslims at least two women wearing veils have been arrested for taking part in an authorized protest against the ban the french opinion polls suggest some people think officials are deliberately stirring up racial tension. over the sports desk now arcade partridge joins us with the rest. hello and welcome to the sports news thank you for joining me here are the top stories. every setback defending c

easier headlines mitri medvedev needs his polish counterpart bronislaw komorowski for a commemoration ceremony mourning the victims of the tragic disaster the service is taking place at the very sight of the plane crash that killed poland's president and ninety five high ranking officials a year ago. african union putting their peace plan for libya to the rebels colonel gadhafi accepted the proposal after talks sunday but the stalemate unlikely to be resolved unless the libyan leader steps down. and france slammed for its discrimination policies towards muslims as a law banning the burka goes into effect it's being portrayed as a path toward integration but could instead have the opposite effect. next peter lavelle and his guest on cross talk to scott's whether foreign intervention in libya will pave the way for al qaeda to take root in the country that's coming your way next. can. stand. alone welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle opening the door to tear the al qaeda franchise has been largely absent from the arab awakening in north africa people appear to be embracing democracy a

live pictures of the commemoration ceremony at the site of a massacre dimitri medvedev and bronislaw komorowski are in the smolensk region commemorating the year since the plane crash that killed polish president and many of the country's political elite on the anniversary of the nazi. peace in libya depends on the rebels as the african union suggests a resolution to the conflict colonel gadhafi has agreed to the union's proposal and says he's prepared to negotiate with the opposition the rebels say there will be no truce until the libyan leader is out of. trouble brewing in france as a law banning the burqa goes into effect with many accusing the government of discrimination and racism against muslims at least two women wearing veils have been arrested for taking part in unauthorized protests against the banned french opinion polls suggest some people think the officials are deliberately story about racial tension. fifty years ago yuri gagarin became the first man to shoot for the stars up next we take a look at that remarkable flight that catapulted mankind into space. march twenty seventh on