. >> a key figure in moscow eduard shevardnadze has died. >> reporter: like any political leader eduardshevardnadze. he really helped shape the post communist world order. you could debate whether this was intentio intentional or not because the soviet leadership argue ply was trying to restructure communism, not bring about its demise, but shevardnadze renegotiated arms treaties with the united states and allowed eastern europe to slip from moscow's grip in a largely misdemeanorless way. in 2003 georgia collapsed amid allegations of corruption. but eurasia looks the way it does today in many ways because of eduard shevardnadze. >> two cities were taken after recapturing slovyansk. scott hidler is live in slovyansk. this is the first time we've been in slovyansk. what are yo since they have taken slovyansk. what are you seeing? >> reporter: we found out there was a massive solum of ukrainian army, coming down south out of slovyansk. it took an hour and a half before we could get into the city. just two days ago there was still fighting here. that fighting is said that those hundreds of

. >> eduard shevardnadze has died at the age of 86. >> he was the diplomatic face of mikhail gorbachev's policies, helping him bring down the berlin wall, reunite germany, and bring an end to the cold war . >> many germans will remember eduard shevardnadze from his role in the 1990 2+4 treaty that saw the establishment of the -- and saw the end of the cold war that had divided europe. the fact that moscow agreed to the deal was at least partly thanks to the friendship between shevardnadze and the german foreign minister at the time. but there ties went beyond just good relations. >> there was great mutual trust. i remember when we hit a problem the day before the signing in moscow. i told him he could rely on me. he said as long as you are a foreign minister -- as long as you are foreign minister. we invested in each other. >> shevardnadze also had warm tries -- ties with soviet leader mikhail gorbachev. shevardnadze he did not enjoy the -- shevardnadze did not enjoy the same success in his native georgia. he was overthrown in a popular revolution in 2003. >> in nigeria, more than 60 wom

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you're welcome back to the program the former georgian president eduard shevardnadze has passed away aged eighty six aside from being george's leader until the rose revolution in two thousand and three he was also the last foreign minister of the u.s.s.r. in opposition he actively worked to bring down the berlin wall and put an end to the cold war here's what he wants said about those events their goals moved to i'm proud of those along with another figures i devoted all my life to stop the cold war and bring peace to the world. you can find more on the life and political legacy of eduard shevardnadze on our website dot com also with her on the edge of nuclear disaster again the cooling system and its crippled fukushima nuclear plant is switched off after a new leak is discovered find out about the dangers it poses online. also a sad day for boeing and a mystery for the emergency services after three earth plane fuselages land on a remote riverbank go online to find out what happened. nearly released video has shown the moment two possums airplanes almost collide at barcelona earth p

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eduard shevardnadze was 86 years old.ederal judge in philadelphia given initial approval to landmark concussion settlement between the national football league and former players, coming today after the league we moved a cap of $675 million on claims for medical damages. the judge questioned whether that amount would be enough to pay all claims. the assessment involves more than 3500 former players who have sued the nfl. wall street came back from the holiday weekend in cautious mood. the dow jones industrial average lost 44 points to close at 17,024. the nasdaq fell 34 points to close at 4,451. and the s-and-p 500 dropped 7, to finish at 1,977. still to come on the newshour: renewed violence stokes tensions in the mid-east; disputed election results in afghanistan's presidential election; accessing who's really benefiting from the g.i. bill; and protests showcase the debate over undocumented immigrant children coming to the u.s. >> woodruff: now to the middle east, where there has been a major escalation of tensions in t

. >>> eduard shevardnadze has died, an old school communist drafted into the thinking of mikhail gorbachev and they went on to make foreign policy and ease the cold war, warm relationships with the u.s., all in ways largely reversed today. shevardnadze went on to run the former soviet georgia. after that came to a tumultuous end, he admitted too much democracy was a bad thing. he was 86 years old. >>> a rare appearance on video by abu bakr al baghdadi. it's a video calling on muslims to obey him. much of the media attention went to his wrist, specifically a watch that experts say appears to be p either an omega speed master or rolex daytona, a pricey possession that would contradict his sermon about virtue and modesty. >>> two close calls in the air, and on the ground of late. the less serious one came from raf waddington in the uk. a tush a turkish pilot had a little fun with the crowd on the runway. could have reached up and touched the landing gear. they were there to see an air show. an amateur plane watcher in barcelona witnessed this. airbus taxiing on to a runway as a plane was on f

and you can find more on the life and political legacy of eduard shevardnadze on our website r.t. dot com also there on the edge of nuclear disaster and again the cooling system magic pans crippled fukushima nuclear plant is switched off after nearly is this covered for about about the dangers it poses online. while some rise of the real transformers there's the finance company reveals plans to make drones that can fix themselves and change shape during a mission. now a newly released video shows the moment sue passenger planes almost collided at barcelona airports one was crossing the runway on the ground as the other attainments alliance the boeing from russian airline to terra pulled up at the last minutes employed in the argentinian air boss spanish flight controllers insists that c. would not have lied but aviation expert chris kate told us the ground control while struggling. with ground control can quite clearly bit because both of these airplanes were on traffic control instruction at the time so the jets landing would have been listening to the. traffic controller giving

i like to take a step back and remember that eduard shevardnadze died this week and who is he will he was the one with got a bit chuff who initiated the policies that resulted in the dissolution of the warsaw pact and should have been the dissolution of nato nato promise not to move one inch farther to the east look what's happened this is at the core of all this and put chain holds a high cards here he has already taken over crimea and as hellmuth schmidt the statesman from germany said that was still house fish that he thought really understandable and nato is not going to be able to take over to assume that assume ukraine into its membership any any further than it was able to do with georgia and the ukrainians really should remember what happened in two thousand and eight because the way partition is acting now is the way saakashvili in georgia acted then and he's going to not get the kind of help he needs in the end from the united states mary when flex upon that because you know it's not country only was always seen as and say are good for the americans for nato expansion and lo

but eurasia looks the way it does today because of eduard shevardnadze. >>> reporting from the vatican. >> the pope held mass and then met the victims of abuse, one by one. it's taken 20 years for such a meeting to take place, in the vatican. there were tears and high emotion, according to the official communique, the pope told the six, before god and his people, i express my sorrow for the sins and grave crimes of clerical sexual abuse committed against you and i humbly ask forgiveness. it will do nothing to placate victim support groups in europe and the united states who describe the encounter as a public relations stunt. that brought this response from the pope's official spokesman. >> if you see the person that come out of these meeting with the hope you understand it was not a public relation event. but these are very profound spiritual encounter. >> reporter: but there are many victims of abuse who are angry and frustrated by their subsequent treatment. as a teenage are diego not his real name was abused by the family police. after breakdowns and panic attacks he finally told wh

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