this footage shows him at the siege in croatia that ended in the massacre of hundreds of croatia prisonersd civilians and they say he recruited a malitia that committed atrocities against non-serbs in bosnia and croatia between 1991-1993 and he has always denied charges. >> translator: in the last 12 years the hague tribunal failed to prove any kind of link between me and any atrocities. >> reporter: he surrendered to court custody voluntarily in 2003 but his trial got underway four years later. since then it has been hit by obstacles and delays. the verdict is due sometime this year and serbia guaranteed that he will be sent back to the nothingthe netherlands and judges say he breached the terms of compassionate release and he reappeared at antiwestern rallies and closer ties with russia and influence with the ultra nationalists is strong and moves to extradite him could prove decisive al jazeera. >>> be sure to visit our website, al jazeera.com. al jazeera.com for updates throughout the day on all the news. >> potentially life threatening conditions at severe weather across six states th

join me, philippe cousteau as we look at the unique landscape of croatia on awesome planet. (upbeat music) there are a lot of amazing places to explore in this country. one of the most famous is here at the plitvice lakes national park. we're on one of

prosecutors say he recruited a militia that committed atrocities against non-serbs in bosnia and croatia. he has always denied all the charges. >> in the last 12 years the hague tribunal failed to prove any kind of link between me and any atrocities. >> he surrendered to court custody voluntarily in 2003, but his trial only got underway four years later. since then, it's been hit by obstacles and delays. the verdict is due sometime this year and serbia guaranteed that he will be sent back to the netherlands for that. in march judges ordered him to return saying he breached the return of his compassionate release. in recent months, he has defiantly appeared at anti western rallies and campaigned for closer ties with russia. his influence remains strong and then any moves to extradite him could prove to be divisive. >> breaking news on syria getting righties that the syrian military killed more than 140 islamic state members. isil members in an air raid on their base in raqqa in syria. that information coming from the syrian government news agency, not information that we can independently

only on al jazeera america >> a classical train musician from croatia. nonfor their instrumental versions of classic rock and pop. their cover of ac, canc thunder struck has received almost 40 million views on youtube. >> great to see you. you are f laking rat you are watching that video and bouncing at the same tile. what makes you laugh. >> his face. >> how did this start? it started very spontaneously, we come from the same environment, same cub, we always wanted to do something tot you know. and when we joined forces everything just exploded it was like destiny. >> how old were you? >> when we started playing together, 4 1/2 years ago so i was 11. but you were kind of rivals is that what i understand? >> yeah. >> it is amazing story. we were rivals and now and now we decided to join forces and then we created something completely different. yoked out as children playing classical music. >> yeah. and then you took it to this level, how does that happen. >> well, we felt our creativity is limited. because we had so many different ideas we like all kind

this footage shows him in croatia with hundreds of massacres of prisons of war and civilians and saysd a malitia that committed atrocities against non-serbs and croatia between 1991-1993 and he has always denied all charges. >> translator: in the last 12 years the hague tribunal failed to prove any kind of link between me and any atrocities. >> reporter: he surrendered to court custody voluntarily in 2003 but his trial only got underway four years later. since then it has been hit by obstacles and delays. the verdict is due sometime this year and serbia guaranteed he will be sent back to the neither lands for that and the judges said he reached the terms of his compassionate release and in months he appeared at antiwestern rallies and campaigns with close ties with russia and influence in the ultra nationalists remains strong and any move to extradite him could prove decisive. al jazeera. >>> still ahead on al jazeera, the bakery in the u.s. that is helping war veterans get a job. and nl sport the top state of the french open of yanukovich and williams make first appearance and a look

. >>> croatia's parliament passed a law granting compensation to rape victims assaulted during the war of independence. victims are entitled to $14,000, a one-off pay out. reg eye lar money. it's believed many women suffered >>> the founder of the silk road website has been sentenced to life in prison in the united states. prosecutors say the website allowed the anonymous trade of $200 million of drugs. kristen saloomey has more from new york. >> reporter: in an emotional sentencing hearing, ross started the online drug market known as silk road to empower people to make choices. he acknowledged he made serious mistakes and apologised to the families of six people who died from drug overdoses. >> the family of one victim told the judge that silk road provided convenience and anonymity from his son who he believed never would have drought from a drug dealer. he was found guilty on every charge including during trafficking and money laundering to declare others from a life of crime hidden in software known as the dark net. the lawyer and parents say the judge went too far. >> every drug

. >> that man, we were having dinner, i got to eat dinner with him one night in croatia and he orderedhe ate seven chickens. like whole chick kennels like roast chickens. >> jon: oh, they were cooked? >> yeah. >> yeah, yeah. >> jon: so you read -- >> and he is a lovely guy. >> jon: giant, huge huge. >> he lifts stones. >> jon: right. >> this is true. he broke a 1,400-year-old strength record. >> yeah. >> jon: by lifting -- i think he put it on his shoulder, a 30-foot tree trunk. >> yeah. >> jon: and like carrying it to a 7-11. i don't know all of the details. >> yeah. >> jon: does he just pick things up like a flintstone character? >> on the set? you have to pay him. >> i think it is sort of -- >> jon: a bit of a party favor. >> he is probably stick of doing it. >> jon: and there is going to be more, right? season six and the whole thing? >> i don't know when i die or if i die. >> a woman the other day said to me i was sort of had my hadn't had my morning coffee yet and she said i hope you don't die. >> and i didn't put it together because i was tired and it was before my coffee and it

. >> the day he was hit by a car, i sold everythin i i were going to move to croatia.ot healthy, i packed up everything else we had left put it in my car and hit the road. we drove around the country for eight months put 15,000 miles in my car. i decided to publish a children's book about sid and his adventure when we got back to texas. photos of sid all around the u.s. i have a presale going on. if you preorder the book you get a paw-tograph. >> i love it! >>> that's our show everybody. thanks for joining us. we'll see you for the next edition of "right this minute." we showed these kids some items from a nearby store, whoa! but they didn't know they were all tobacco products. ooh this is cool. it smells like gum. yummy. this smells like strawberry. ooh, are these mints? with colorful packaging and fruit and candy flavors that kids love, who do you think tobacco companies are targeting? do we get to keep any? >>> a reporter on the story is ambushed by a man -- >> armed with a gun. >> live tv drama. >> triple backflip on a dirt bike. >> see if this jump will land him i

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this footage shows him at the siege in croatia with massacre of millions and civilians and he recruited that committed atrocities against people between 1991 and 1993. he has always denied all the charges. >> translator: in the last 12 years the hague tribunal failed to prove any kind of link between me and any atrocities. >> reporter: he surrendered to court custody voluntarily in 2003 and his trial got underway four years later. since then it has been hit by obstacles and delays. the verdict is due sometime this year and he has guaranteed that he will be sent back to the netherlands for that. in march judges ordered him to return saying he breached the terms of his compassionate release. in resent months he has defiantly appeared at antiwestern reallys and campaigns with closer ties with russia. his influence in the ultra nationalists is strong and any means to extradite him could be decisive. al jazeera. >>> thank you for your time and we will continue to update the day's news for you including the al-shabab attack on kenya police officers and much more so for updates on the stories

gold gets exported it gets all melted together so you can have gold from peru mixed with gold from croatia and all of that could make a necklace. >> phil, that story really opened my eyes so thank you for that. >> yeah, really sobering but important. >> be sure to check us out next time on here techknow as we bring you more stories from the field of science. dive deep into these stories and go behind the scenes at al jazeera.com/techknow follow our expert contributors on twitter, facebook, instagram google plus and more. >> it's two days on this boat just to get there... >> unspoiled... unseen... under threat... >> macaws, they're at risk of disapearing in the wild. >> the new fight to save a species... >> we're looking at one of the most incredible wonders of the natural world. >> techknow's team of experts show you how the miracles of science... >> this is my selfie, what can you tell me about my future? >> can affect and surprise us. >> don't try this at home. >> "techknow" - where technology meets humanity. only on al jazeera america.

join me, philippe cousteau, as we look at the unique landscape of croatia on awesome planet. (upbeat music) there are a lot of amazing places to explore in this country. one of the most famous is here at the plitvice lakes national park. we're on one of the 16 lakes that make up this park, but how these lakes were formed,

storm's search leads him to irina from croatia, a recent convert to islam who now calls herself aminahthey chat on facebook. >> european blond, exactly what anwar wanted, and she asked me if i knew anwar awlaki and if i could help her to get married. >> awlaki's mujahadin secrets encrypted e-mails to storm say he is hooked. "so far i'm interested. please update me on the sister situation. if you could try to speed up her travel into yemen." through storm, awlaki and aminah exchange encrypted e-mails. it's a match. they agree to marry. storm says the cia sends him to austria for a rendezvous with aminah. they will meet at the bus station. it's storm's most important spy mission so far. he can't afford any mistakes. but almost immediately, he's disobeying the cia. according to storm, the american agents have a very specific plan. walk past this bakery. take aminah to a specific cafe that they have under surveillance. they want the first meeting with aminah here in this cafe. realizing it is selling beer, no place for devout muslim, storm, without checking with his handlers, changes the p

until next week and it will be at least a month until the forecast improves in northern india >>> croatia recently announced it will allow oil drilling off the adriatic coach. the beautiful beaches are one of europe's popular tourist destinations. offshore oil and gas could bring in millions. new drilling would be safe because of e.u. safety standards. critics say revenues from tourism outweigh the potential revenue from drilling. >> as nepal recovers from april's devastating earthquakes, there's hope that a resource could be the key to economic and electric security in the future. harry fawcett has this report. >> reporter: more than a month after the earthquake and the hydroelectric plant is out of commission awaiting repair. 13 plants across the country are thought to have been affected by the 7.8 magnitude quakes. may's 7.3 aftershock or both. it could take months to get back online. >> it's been damaged. the bridge was damaged. the hydro was damaged. >> reporter: there are other threats to the safety of these facilities. what is interesting about the damage you can see here is much w

through the extreme northeastern sections of the balkan states include croatia.eratures for the next three days. here is the warmth for madrid. 34 degrees. cool off by 10 degrees going forward into friday and saturday the we have our low-pressure system moving across the british isles. just about to rain. watching us from london. thank you by the way. here comes our low pressure system. bring our chance of heavy rain and flooding for the, for the alps later this weekend. gusty winds associated with the system. keep an eye on that. closely. near the pyrenees. and the border of spain/france. i don't know, john, rosie, could you guys handle a 40 degree day? >> no. >> simply no. >> stupid question, really. >> thank you, derek. >> thank you. >> well, he is 68th cannes film festival under way on the french riviera. >> this year the stars aren't just on the red carpet some are in the grand jury deciding which films should get awards. cnn's neil curry has details. ♪ >> reporter: sun, sea, sand, cinema. the cannes checklist, and 68th edition of the world famous film festi

he had a dam named after the family name you we have a representative here from croatia.f people thought a croatian was something that climbed out of the ocean. i ended up winning that election with one of the most shocking upsets in modern ohio history. it's what i do. i am a retail guy. i'm going to communicate as best as i can. i was the only republican to defeat an incumbent democrats in 1982. i won reelection. i beat an incumbent. what is really interesting is obama carried cuyahoga county by 40 points. either i got it or i don't. it will be up to the folks to determine. i have had good receptions in detroit and south carolina and new hampshire. i'm just going to do the best i can. i tried this before. you have the resources you go away. >> your foreign policy in the middle east would look different then president obama's. would your middle east policy -- in discussing what you're middle east policy would look like, can you tell us where you are in dealings with iran and your position on a bill pending in the senate that would give congress the ability to weigh in bu

employee to leave, he employs 800 people, an immigrant from off the coast of a tiny little island off of croatiai tell his personal story and i tell about his ongoing battles against stupid government regulations. and stupid government taxes and the entire scheme, you know, that prevents him from innovating even further. but ultimately, i think, the takeaway from his story is -- is the sense of persistence and perseverance. he has made hundreds and hundreds of millions of dollars. he could stop. you think about obama a couple years ago saying at a certain point you have made enough money. he actually said that. but he -- he misunderstands what drives so many of these american business owners and makers. it is not merely about making money. certainly, they want to make a profit, but they have this drive, this drive to continue to make things better. host: who built that, this is about the roebling's. san francisco's majestic golden gate bridge celebrated its majestic 50th anniversary in 2012. the george washington bridge marked its 80th bridge. -- 80th anniversary. and the covington-cincinnati su

so in croatia or argentina we have a user base because of the fact that we changed their entire -- >> staffs of people in these locations? are they physically interviewing these people? how does it work? >> so we have a team that interviewing them via skype with algorithm tests. semiautomated interview processes but the things that differentiates us is we're actually taking the time to look at each individual on a more rigorous basis where as you have other job platforms that are having automated tests that aren't as thorough and rigorous we're vetting them on a more fundamental level. >> once you find these engineers on other countries do you contract them out to those tries to do work in those countries or do you try to get visas and bring them to the united states or somewhere else. >> 95% is done remotely and since it's software and digital they're able to work on the internet. >> when i asked you whether -- you said most of these engineers come from outside of the country. is that because u.s. companies are trying to play a price differ differtials. >> that's a smaller component

that unit was training in croatia to be better at their job.had to respond with what was available. the determined what the situation was. they worry that there would be more tr attacks and tripoli. the credit that hostages, because they did not know where everyone was at that time, and sending in armed forces might've made the situation worse. all of the reports of concluded that the people that were there at the time, the question is should the state department and the military have had a better plan? it is a difficult question to answer because there have been many attempts. should probably do better at that sort of landing, but there again it is much more of a systemic bureaucratic type of thing, and intentional or even incompetent. it is a very tough question. host: walk us through the timeline in terms of this committee, what we can expect this summer, will they wrap up business before the end of the year, and what we can look for in 2016. guest: chairman gaudi thinks they can finish by the end of 2015, but there were some reports that ca