i'm in doho with the world news from al jazeera. also in this program, bombs, explode across baghdad and appears shia muslims were the target. >> radiation at the fukushima nuclear plant is much wers oh than previously thought. >>> i'll be explaining why humanitarian agencies say these people have been forgoten by the world. >>> syria calls it bullying and the united nation warning international law must be expected. and military intervention in syria. politicians in the u.s. are considering a draft resolution which says, the president is authorized to use the armed forces of the united states as he determines to be necessary and appropriate in a limited manner against legitimate military target in syria. it also says: >> kimberly has more from washington, d.c. .. >>> war planners have laid oh out their place in syria speaking oh to a skeptical congressional committee. secretary of state john kerry argues that bashar al assad used chemical weapons on his own people are solid. >> he said the action would be limited in size and scope.

. >> this is al jazeera live from doho. also ahead, barack obama puts on hold the the u.s. military strike on syria saying he wants to get approval from congress first. >> in cairo where arab league foreign ministers hold a meeting on what happens next in syria. >>> radiation readings increase 18-fold in japan's fukushima power plant. and part of the global movement once again. afghan boys an girls join the scouts after more than 30 years. >>> nelson mandela has been discharged from a hospital after being treated for a lung infection. the south african governor says the formerer president is still in critical condition. doctors are convinced he can receive the same level of treatment at his home. we are joined from the phone from johannesburg. what can you tell us? >> caller: while this is going to be very welcome news from south africans. an effort to receive the same level of intensive care at home. hay have reconfigureed his home to allow for the equipment to be used there to maintain his critical condition and hopefully improve it. the health experts that have been trea

in doho with the world news from al jazeera and also in the program a u.n. report accuses israel of using force killing many palestinians in the west bank. iran's nuclear program is back on the agenda. the u.s. has the highest level talks in years and not exactly small change, the $4 coin that is worth a fortune. ♪ gunfire and explosions have continued at a besieged mall in nairobi and the special forces say they have seized control of most of west gate mall on the fourth day of fighting and rebels deny claims that all hostages have been freed from nairobi and andrew simmons reports. >> reporter: the government believes there are no more hostages inside but the siege is not over. there is gunfire that was heard as the crisis entered the fourth day. another body was removed from the scene. it had been an errie night as the mall continued to burn and the government said special forces were sweeping the building floor by floor. it's a big complex covering more than 32000 square meters and includes more than 80 stores. it is not clear how many attackers remain i

for more on this, we're joined by the general director for the doho center for media freedom.elcome. thank you for coming in to speak to us, do you think that the egyptian government, the egyptian authorities are justified in what they're doing? >> no, i don't think so. you know, there is a general crackdown on al jazeera, in the only on al but on other outlets, other journalists. especially -- they were jamming the signal of al jazeera. they were detaining a crew of al jazeera english, closing the office. attacks, harassment, especially al jazeera was kind of picked -- it was -- >> why al jazeera in particular? >> well, i think it is a very polarizing situation in egypt and part of the egyptian public sees al jazeera especially the live channel as biased, in favor of muslim brotherhood and so since -- most of the media is seen as something that threatens our silence. >> is there any media organization that is now able to operate freely in egypt? >> there are. there are many media organizations. egyptian media organizations. when it comes to the egyptian ones, only those suppo

. ♪ hello and welcome to the news hour, i'm steven at the headquarters in doho, these are the world's stories, russia is unconvinced by u.s. evidence on the chemical attack. egypt's president mohamed morsi will stand trial of protesters. japan's government will play a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima nuclear disaster. >> and i'll be here with all the day's sport including madrid has a record breaking $132 million. ♪ but first they are unconvinced of evidence presented by u.s. and allies of the alleged chemical weapons attack in syria. russia news service reports the government is sending to the coast of syria for a potential u.s. military strike. >> we were shown findings which have no specifics with the coordinates and no names and nor tests were carried out by professionals and no facts that numerous experts are talking about the video footage on the internet and contains inconsistencies to talk about the use of chemical weapons and the state of the victim's health and too many doubts. >> the u.s. and allies are pressing home their case for military action against sy

. ♪ hello and welcome to the news hour, i'm steven at the headquarters in doho, these are the world's stories, russia is unconvinced by u.s. evidence on the chemical attack. egypt's president mohamed morsi will stand trial of protesters. japan's government will play a more direct role in the cleanup of the fukushima nuclear disaster. >> and i'll be here

i'm in doho with the world news from al jazeera.o in this program, bombs, explode across baghdad and appears shia muslims were the target. >> radiation at theus

. >> this is al jazeera live from doho. also ahead, barack obama puts on hold the the u.s.y strike on syria saying he wants to get approval from congress first. >> in cairo where arab league foreign ministers hold a meeting on what happens next in syria. >>> radiation readings increase 18-fold in

in doho with the world news from al jazeera and also in the program a u.n. report accuses israel of using force killing many palestinians in the west bank. iran's nuclear program is back on the agenda. the u.s. has the highest level talks in years and not exactly small change, the $4 c