those charges were dropped and the icc in the hague did suggest that there had been witness intimidationso that is a difficult one. good governance will definitely be on the agenda along with a number of other issues including education, healthcare and energy. a lot to pack in but the kenyans here more than anything else want to hear more about security, more protection from the person they regard as a son. >> that's andrew simmons. >>> earlier we heard from a kenyan political activist. he says the president should pay the most attention to corruption. >> kenya is the most corrupt country in africa and we're losing a lot of our budget to corruption, and our government has not fought corruption. our president talks about the right things but doesn't do the right things. so we're hoping that the message that obama is going to bring is fight corruption. if you fight corruption you wouldn't have alsho bab. the poverty levels, and insecurity is directly connected to corruption. >>> mr. obama has already visited the continent more times than any other sitting u.s. president. >>> defense secret

first of all the issue here is not whether they should have been before the icc although the icc dida warrant out for gadhafi. the fact is this was not a fair trial. so if it had been a fair trial in libya, you know we would be saying something very differently now. >> what do you think the chances of him now because he is being held by this rebel group who cooperated to some extent because of the video link what do you think the chances are of them actually handing him over? >> well it's not clear why he would be handed over now when he has not been handed over over the last several years. as far as this video link goes there were 24 sessions in the trial. after all going on for more than a year. there are 24 sessions and gadhafi according to our information was able to participate by video in three of those sessions. so i certainly don't think that is anything to be bragging about. >> thank you very much indeed. this is something i know you will continue to pursue. please keep us in touch with your updates. humanitarian issue in syria is discussed at the u.n. in new york and the hu

they include the bay bridge bridges and tunnels around baltimore as well as the icc and i-95 toll lanes. there's going ton an increase ez pass discount. so a little something to look forward to. if you're still looking for a place to catch the fireworks with head to nbcwashington.com or the app and search fireworks. the app will also give a listing of locations and of course live radar and weather when you need it. >>> a lot of bridges in prince george's county are upset at the criminal shop owner and federal government. in 2013 green was convicted of embezzlement. the federal government started seizing her assets including the couture miss bridal and formal shop she owned. customers who already paid for dresses can't get them and weren't given a refund. >> i think i'm all cried out. she said the only thing i can tell you to do is to file suit. >> turns out there's more those brides can do. details on what steps customers should take and we've posted them on our website. >>> well you may still be planning your summer getaway, but it's not too early to start thinking about escaping for t

ruto is still under an indictment for crimes against humanity before the icc in the hague. he had an ongoing trial there and in the case of the president, he also was charged with crimes against humanity. but those charges were dropped in the international criminal court. all of this following the 2007 election and violent surrounding it. with me to discuss some of the political issues we have washington macadingo, political analyst. now, i see you are wearing a badge. ask me why i love kenya. now, a lot of people are saying that kenya has massive potential, lots of entrepreneurs. there is now investment going on infrastructure but corruption is a major issue, and it's going to be discussed if it hasn't been already in the state house between the u.s. president and the kenyan president. >> thank you for having me. it is true corruption is a major issue. i think for a long time for the last 15 plus years state officials have had tendencies to dip their hand in the cookie jar and take a lot of public resources away from essential services but i think the president has it clea

first a than shake by the head of state to be charged by the icc in the hague but later cleared. ahead of obama's arrivallers u.s. forces moved in. the americans have been monitoring all air space in kenya along with neighboring somalia. they may not seem like it, but last minute makeovers but kenya is experiencing a security operation like no other. any personal fulfillment president obama may have in being here will be tinged in the timeline of human loss in kenya. from al-qaeda's 1998 bombing of the u.s. embassy in nairobi it was 200 kenyans and 12 americans died, to al-shabab's attack on garissa university that killed 150 people, only three months ago. >> they'll be asking the counterpart we need more, more support, more presence of the u.s. we need more cleaning of our special forces so they can go in and do a better work. >> westgate mall has reopened. no memorials to the dead here. this is intended to be a defiant mood to show normality. but despite some improvements to security kenyans are skill skeptical about whether or not enough is being done to protect them. they'll

has had charges against him dropped but his deputy is still facing charges and that is ongoing at the icc. but there is a common bond, a shared issue in the fight against al-shabab. there is a shared issue in trade. they have always been good trading partners and voiceous africa and the u.s. does want to do more business with africa. this was a successful visit for obama so far it has another 24 hours to run. certainly as the kenyan government is concerned they got the best out of this. the kenyan people, well, they love obama they call him their local son. >> andrew simmons live in nairobi. >>> iraqi army said that 77 soldiers and shia militiamen have been killed in anbar province. they're fighting isil for the control of cities are a ma'am city ramadi and fallujah. caroline malone has the latest. [ gunfire ] >> the iraqi army is on the attack in anbar province. it's fighting along side shia militias known as the popular mobilization force to push isil out. soldiers are on the outkurds of the city of fallujah and have suffered significant casualties in the last few days. they're using su

from icc to 355, only that right lane milling and paving operation. take a look at 66 no problems into town. no problems out of town. remember to listen to our friends on wtop. in virginia, northbound and southbound, clearing up, had earlier volume there looking better now. overall, prince george's county is looking good there. don't have any major issues. back in ten minutes with a like look at 270. >>> a warning living in around around the county. >>> and the search is on for some people call the neighbor from hell. the laundry list of crimes h >> announcer: you're watching "news4 today." >>> 4:57 montgomery county sheriff's deputies are now looking to arrest this man. neighbors in silver spring say that socrates kondilis has harassed them for years. one ended up buying a sophisticated camera system to record him and show police. he said kondilis intentionally blocked off his driveway and recently tore down his fence. >> verbal threats and hostile threats. like i say, the main goal always seems to be intimidation. he's been the neighbor from hell. >

maryland 95 tonight also between 198 and the icc. two lanes shut down until 5:00 tomorrow morning. i'll see you tomorrow morning on news4 toda why are we watching this again? i pay for all these channels, so i make myself watch them all. joey, i'll watch anything except this. except this. go back, go back, go back, go back, go back, go back. fios custom tv lets you pay for the types of channels you want, not the ones you don't. 100% fiber optics is here. get out of the past. get fios. now for $79.99 a month. go online or call. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >>> we're getting new video from the coast guard, and it's giving us a good look at how a firefighter survived a mid-air collision in south carolina. the coast guard sent a rescue team in to find the air force pilot who safely ejected from his f-16 just before it slammed into the side of a cessna. they picked up the pilot and took him back to base for observation. the skies were clear this morning when the jet collided with the plane just outside charleston. and we have confirmed th

return.be live when we yvonne: taking a live look from the icc building this morning.e 30 minutes away from the opening of trading in australia, japan and korea. you are watching first up. ♪ the top story -- china's market regulators say it will continue to stabilize the market after the biggest one-day fall in more than eight years. the shanghai composite closed 8.5% afterfter -- general calm. csrc insured investors that they have not garnered support from the market. returned to a bear market after losing more than 20% since may. prices fell 3% on monday as overproduction boost the global glut of oil. the u.s. is pumping near its fastest rate in three decades and leading opec members are also producing at record levels. rose toin southern iraq an all-time high this month. baidu shares fell strongly after second-quarter earnings missed estimates. net income rose 3.3% in the second quarter and sales were up 38%. the founder has been spending more to expand its mobile services and online to off-line businesses. let's check in on markets in asia. response to this global

over the last week, the southeastern asian nation got to file its case in front of the icc at the hague. china has refused to participate, a matter beyond the remit of this tribunal. china's art of influencing without participating. it took its arguments to the court of public opinion. but it's also public opinion on something else the chinese have done outside of international law that may force them to adjust their stance. >> out at sea china has already staked its claim regardless of any court proceedings. building at least seven islands in disputed waters. this has raised concern with the international community particularly the united states which has long been a dominant player in the south china sea. >> the chinese have basically miscalculated. but china does not want to be known as a rogue nation, the rogue elephant in the room. so china as we have seen in the past few months it can change its tactics and sometimes it can yield. >> for now business goes on as normal as all sides await the tribunal's decision. it still doesn't have any power to enforce its final decision. if the

the first president to be charged at the icc in the hague but then cleared. this was nairobi's skyline as u.s. forces moved in. the americans had been monitoring all air space in kenya along with neighboring somalia. it may not seem like it with last minute makeovers but kenya is experiencing a security operation like no other. any personal fulfillment president obama may have in being here will be tinged with a time line of human loss in kenya though. from al qaeda's 1998 bombing of the u.s. embassy in nairobi in which 200 kenyans and 12 americans died, the al shabaab attack ton onto westgate shopping mall to al shabaab's be attack on the garissa university only a few months ago. >> we need more participation of the u.s. more training of our special forces by the u.s. >> in the lead up to the visit westgate mall has reopened. no memorials to the dead here. this is intended to be a defiant move to show normality. but dispiets despite some improvements to security, kenyans are i still skeptical. they will be looking to a u.s. president with kenyan roots for he

case of omar al bashir was in south africa he in the end was not deported and the accusation of the icc was it's not fair justice it is an outsider's court that focuses unfairly on africa. do you think what could be seen now is a bit of a turning point when it comes to justice in africa, be internal courts or courts of making countries that are more seen as legitimate, for africa dealing with its own problem. >> yes indeed, members of the african union against the ycc. what is of interest at the moment is an african leader being tried by an african court. an african leader who went to senegal on humanitarian basis and he was welcomed by the two former presidents, who didn't do anything. despite the international be convention against or the sure ratified by senegal. in the 1990 he asked for him to be tried the founding commission on inquiry. at the same time, when moss of the victims find a case against habre, the case was rejected by the court and for me it is very important because the victims for the first time at the center of the trial. >> guyton mutu, chad researcher, thank you so

there will always be a contradiction but icc in interest. to know what they know especially if there is a sense of that economic crisis to be the first ago with decades of steady funding to lead to that. maybe we could talk congress into doing that. >> i have studied a lot about this but what with the biggest surprises for you? i think the idea my generation has grown up with to not experience tonight or apollo or we are carry there are ideas about space flight of the early age that don't turn out to be entirely accurate. especially in terms through 1969 it was not entirely clear this would work to follow-through on kennedy's promise. there was a lot of uncertainty that was possible and as time went on it became less popular there was less certainty of funding would continue. but i only learn about it subsequently. it was because of unanimous support. the more i learned about it it, lot of controversy not of a clear majority of americans in. >> every time that has happened with both shuttle disasters there are people to withdraw their suppor

first a handshake for kenya's president, the first head of state to be charged before the icc in theague but later cleared. the president patted him on the back as well. ahead of obama's arrival this was nairobi's sky ryan as u.s. forces moved in. the americans had been monitoring all air space in kenya along with neighboring somalia. it may not seem like it but last last-minute make over kenya is experiences a security operation like no odometer. any personal fulfillment that president obama may have coming here may be tinged in the timeline lost in kenya. from the bombing of the u.s. embassy in nairobi the al-shabab attack on the westgate shopping mall two years ago in which 67 people were killed. to al-shabab's attack on garissa university that killed nearly 150 people, only three months ago. >> they'll be asking his counter part we need more cleaning of the special forces so they can go in and do a better work. >> inwestgate mall has reopened. no memorials to the dead here. this is a defiant move to show normalcy, but kenyans are still skeptical of whether or not is being done to

. >> reporter: now, tolls are also dropping for e-zpass customers along 95 and the icc, where you could say 50 cents end to end. to see a list of what the tolls will be now head to the nbc washington app and search maryland tolls. at the bay bridge, adam tuss, news4. >>> for the seventh time this summer, there has been a shark attack in the waters off a beach in north carolina. lifeguards today rescued a man who was only in waist-deep water off oak ka croak islands. he had bite wounds on his hip legs and hands. that man is in his 60s. he is in the hospital now. when asked about the number of shark attacks in the area a national parks service spokeswoman noted warm water temperatures and swimmers who are too close to fishing areas. >>> capturing your memories at the white house. the new rules for people taking tours of the mansion and the one thing you still can't do. >>> i'm tracy willing. coming up on news4, prince george's county has few >>> a man who works in this liquor store is counting blessings tonight. a driver lost control of her car and plowed right through the front window. i

if that happens and it starts being continuous we may have another icc on you and place you on a.s.,to warn you, okay? >> fine. >> keep this in mind, okay? take advantage of this opportunity because i know chances are when you go to court you'll get out. somehow you get locked up again, all right? if you behave the next time you come in, if you come back you have a good chance to go back to population and trade up and no more a.s. so take advantage. >> it's kangaroo court. thank you. >> you're welcome, but it's -- >> do you have any questions about any of this? >> no. >> he's never satisfied with anything he gets. however, you can't keep someone locked down forever. you have to give them a chance and he's always asked for a chance and this is his opportunity if he proves himself he'll finish out his time here, but he's a frequent flier. he's going to be back. >> wow! >> coming up, the unusual circumstances that land one inmate in disciplinary segregation. >> i started a fire with my alarm clock, i kind of light something. >> will probably die alone in this jail cell if i don't change

the icc is a court of last resort. it is only supposed to kick in when national courts cannot.n what is called universal jurisdiction, which is the pinochet principle which says certain crimes are so heinous that wherever you are the courts of the country can prosecute you. so if you are alleged to have committed torture and you come to the united states, the united states, if they don't extradite you back, supposed to prosecute you in the united states. amy: attorney reed brody talking about hissÈne habrÉ was on trial in senegal. the trial has been delayed 45 days. we will keep following the story. that does it for our broadcast. democracy now! is looking for feedback from people who appreciate the closed captioning. e-mail your comments to outreach@democracynow.org or mail them to democracy now! p.o. box 693 new york, new york 10013. [captioning made possible by democrac [birds chirping]

. >> reporter: tolls are also dropping for e-zpass customers along 95 and along the icc, where you could save about 50 cents, end to end. and back here at the bay bridge, people make their way across today, some say of course this is a good start, bringing the toll prices down, but some say the prices should go down further. hear more about that at 6:00. back to you. >> to see what the tolls will be now, head to the nbc washington app and search maryland tolls. >>> maryland governor larry hoag.says he will probably be able to leave the hospital some time tonight. he posted an update on his condition on facebook and twitter today. he posed for this picture with his wife and daughter at the hospital. there he is. today is his fifth day of chemotherapy. hogan says he is doing great and getting a lot of work done in the hospital. last week, he announced he has non-hodgkin limb foam match he is being treated at the university of maryland medical center up in baltimore. >>> a local grand mother says it is her worst fear come true. someone murdered her daughter, robbing her grandkids of their m

also for drivers, tolls are down on the bay bridge, the baltimore tunnels and on the icc. in virginia, one new law is designed to end college sex assaults. college police now have to tell prosecutors within two days if they are investigating a sex assault on campus. and you are now protected if you want to breast feed in a public place. before now, you could get kicked out of a gym or grocery store for feeding your child. i'm aaron gilchrist, news4. >>> i'm adam tuss at the bay bridge where for the first time in about 50 years, it costs less to get across that sucker. the cash price went down at the bay bridge today from $6 to $4. $2 savings. the e-zpass price went down by $3 for a round trip on the bay bridge. all of this of course governor larry hogan's proposal to slash tolls all across the state, not just here at the bay bridge. commuters, yeah you could imagine they are pretty happy. the business community is also happy about this, because businesses here on the eastern shore say people might be willing to jump back and forth between the two sides a little bit more. c

across the bay bridge will cost you $3 less if you use an ez pass or two with cash per mile fees on the icc are also less today. however gas prices are going up in maryland. the state is now taxing gas an at extra 1.8 cents per gallon. roughly 32 cents of every gallon you buy. 32 cents will go to the state. >>> a wake will be held today for one of the two high school seniors killed in a crash. visitation for alex murk is. both died in a wreck while on their way home from a party last week. police believe speed and alcohol contributed to that crash. visitation for calvin li will happen at hines memorial funeral home on thursday. >>> in the day ahead, you can check out a new exhibit at the museum. the innovation wing. inventing in america american enterprise and the value of money. also help build the world's largest american flag built out of legos. the innovation wing is the first piece of a six-year overhaul. >>> breaking news on the roads. a lot of problems around town because of downed trees and downed wires. just found out inbound canal is now open at foxhall. that is good, but other pr

tolls will go down on the bay bridge and the baltimore tunnels and the icc. moving things over to virginia, it looks like the first one we want to talk about is to end college sex assaults. college police have to tell prosecutors within two day physical they're investigating a sex assault on campus and then also in virginia we're talking about breast feeding. you're now protecting if you want to breast feed in public. before now you could get kicked out of the gym or grocery store for feeding your child. at least ao effect. we put them all on the nbc washington app, as well as on our website. >>> watching a developing story. deadly targeted attacks in egypt. we learned 30 soldiers died in simultaneous strikes on checkpoints in northern sinai. at least six military checkpoints gault hit here. egyptian security reports that they took some soldiers capture captured. this is happening days after the country's top prosecutor is assassinated. that is the latest. back to you. >>> coming up on 5:07 and today you'll notice construction along the white house security f

taking randolph road perhaps you were coming from bethesda on your way over to wheaton, jumping on the icc, well, randolph road has reopened and we will continue to follow the story and bring you details as they become available on twitter and at nbc washington on facebook. live here in wheaton, shomari stone, news4. >> thanks a lot, shomari. >>> it is disturbing to watch, but d.c. police just released this surveillance video hoping that it will help them find the man behind this violent robbery. the robbers pulled the victim off his bike and knocked him to the ground. then, one of them literally jumped on the victim with both feet. they took off with his bike saturday night. it happened in northwest near 11th and r. >>> everyone has an opinion, if you read online reviews about products and businesses. you know a lot of folks respect afraid to share their opinions, but as consumer reporter erika gonzalez shows us free speech may not always protect you from being sued if you post an unflattering review. >> reporter: carol moses is looking to group grade the bathrooms in her gaithersburg hom

very respected judges and prosecutors and legal scholars including the former president of the the iccent chief prosecutor of the criminal tribunal both took great pains to establish that, yes, what happened here was a genocide. why they are doing that is because it was, but this memorial, this 20th anniversary happened in the after math of one of the most appalling votes in the united nations security council, which happened just a few days ago. it drafted resolution backed by the united states to try to establish by the u.n. that this was a a genocide. it was veetoed by russia under the assistance of the serbiaen president. we must say that the prime minister of serbia is here. when he arrived, he was booed according to to my colleagues who were there. the organization which is really in charge of so much of these commemorations, they went up to him and said we thank you for coming, but please don't deny that a genocide happened here. so that is one of the politicals a aspects that is still going on 20 years later. so the fact of the matter is, the international community recognizes

every single governing body in the sports world from the international olympic committee to the icc to the nfl, needs to agree to modern standards of transparency and accountability. while many people around the world hold sport as sacred, it has become an incredibly profitable industry that needs to be regulated and treated for what it is, big business. these recent events are bigger than fifa. they require coordinated global action across all sporting bodies. and i believe there is a way we can achieve this reform with the cooperation and support from governments and sport industry leaders around the world. the international center for sports security, which is also a nonprofit organization, has bourn the idea of the sports industry transparency initiative. i serve on their board of advisers and we have established a set of global standards which would be voluntarily adopted by sports organizations. this collective action agreement would form a governing group that would work with the sports community to promote transparency and accountability while strengthening a higher standard of

. >> speaking of the hague what does this mean for the relationship between the icc and the african unionhe fact that the unions are happy and you only judge people who have been shunned by their own community and african counties sending people there and other people have not done it. it seems africans complaining against the fact that africans are being tried and others like george bush george bush and say they committed crimes and being judged and in sinagal regarding the country. [inaudible] okay, thank you for speaking to us, just to point out what you are looking at the screen is that special court that has been created in sinagal where the former chad president is being tried at that court that is set up in dakar in sinagal and breaking news from turkey and hearing ten have been killed in the large explosion that took place at a cultural center which is just north of the border with syria. take a look at these pictures and show the aftermath of that explosion. according to witnesses that attack was targeting volunteers who had come from istanbul and heading to nearby kobani and 20

they voted yes to send gadhafi to the icc. they voted yes. unanimously. they went through so they did not stop it in any way. so they said we must have abstain. he did not abstain. and they made a statement saying why they report in the statement was very short and it basically said because of special circumstances, that means they don't want to press it that they are going to do this. so for china to support something like this is really extraordinary. it's more common for china to say that the business of the people in that country. and if they have a constitutional problem they should address the present themselves. sad because in many cases the instability in countries created by that kind of situation can create civil disturbances that spread around the world and create contagion and sometimes literally in the form of disease. you worked on this and thanks for doing it you know it better than i. afghanistan is not a great power but it harbors actors they can destabilize the system. global governance and rtp principles are very important. getting chin

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every single governing body in the sports world from the international olympic committee to the icc to the nfl needs to agree to modern standards of transparency and accountability. while many people around the world hold sport as sacred, it has become an incredibly profitable industry that needs to be regulated and treated for what it is big business. these recent events are bigger than fifa. they require coordinated global action across all sporting bodies. and i believe there is a way we can achieve this reform with the cooperation and support from governments and sport industry leaders around the world. the international center for sports security, which is also a nonprofit organization, has bourn the idea of the sports industry transparency initiative. i serve on their board of advise advisers and we have established a set of global standards which would be voluntarily adopted by sports organizations. this collective action agreement would form a governing group that would work with the sports community to promote transparency and accountability while strengthening a higher standa

every single governing body in the sports world from the international olympic committee to the icc tohe nfl, needs to agree to modern standards of transparency and accountability. while many people around the world hold sport as sacred, it has become an incredibly profitable industry that needs to be regulated and treated for what it is, big business. these recent events are bigger than fifa. they require coordinated global action across all sporting bodies. and i believe there is a way we can achieve this reform with the cooperation and support from governments and sport industry leaders around the world. the international center for sports security, which is also a nonprofit organization, has bourn the idea of the sports industry transparency initiative. i serve on their board of advisers and we have established a set of global standards which would be voluntarily adopted by sports organizations. this collective action agreement would form a governing group that would work with the sports community to promote transparency and accountability while strengthening a higher standard of e