>> yes, because of the support of general khalifa haftar. fighting the islamists in the heat of libya, in benghazi, and everybody said that khalifa haftar is backed by some who send equipment to help against islamists, and this terrorist attack >>> all right. we'll leave it there. thank you so much for your insight. a journalist and author of "muammar gaddafi - the life and death of a dictator." >>> we move on. mali quarantined almost 100 people after a nurse died from ebola. 20 u.n. peacekeepers are among those monitored in the district, the medical facility, where the nurse treated an imam from guinea who died with ebola-like symptoms. the nurse was confirmed to have ebola on tuesday and died that evening. >> the world health organisation says the ebola virus claimed the lives of more than 5,000 people. most of the deaths are in the west african countries of liberia, guinea and sierra leone. it's the largest ebola outbreak recorded, and a number of people who died stands at 5,160, more than 14,000 affected >>> in the u.s., the last-known p

army troops are back by loyalists, to general khalifa haftar. opposition parties in burkina faso are calling for protests after ltcol isaac zida was appointed head of state. there were prove tests after president comp reached 27 years. >> reporter: in burkina faso's capital the clean-up has begun. people sweep away the debris after the violent protests. >> translation: we hope that the fight will be a lesson for all africans. >> translation: it follows days you have upheaval. presidential guards says he is now head of state. >> translation: while we wait for people and political parties, we take responsibility for the transitional group. >> reporter: the army says he has its backing. >> the military hierarchy are informing the nation and the international community that ltcol isaac zida has been elected to lead the country until replacement of president blaise compaore >>> opposition leaders rejected and called on people to protest. they refused to support burkina faso's army chief honore traore, who announced on friday that he'd lead a transiti

collect the bodies of the dead >>> a court in the libyan cabinet issued an arrest wonder for khalifa haftar. it's part of a power struggle. it comes hours after air strikes hit tripoli's only functioning airport. the group says it was forced to hit the airport because it had fallen under the control of a rival administration in tripoli. this month the supreme court dissolved the parliament ruling it unconstitutional. >> more ahead on al jazeera, including honouring an exemptional individual in the democratic republic of congo. it set a local doctor to treat a rape victim >>> we'll have an update on the top australian cricketer who is in a critical condition after being hit in the head with a cricket ball. stay with us, back after the break. >>> welcome back. you're watching al jazeera, live from doha. a reminder of the top stories. dozens have been arrested following a second night of protests. there has been demonstrations across the u.s. following a grand jury decision not to in diet police officer darren wilson who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager. he said he did his job rite. >

army forces are loyalists to general khalifa haftar >>> islamic courts sentenced another jamaat-e-islami leader to death. mir quasem ali has been found guilty of 10 charges, including the torture of fighters in 1971 in the pam stanny war. mir is -- pakistani war. >> mir quasem ali was a senior leader. the party's leader was given a death sentence for similar crimes. the jamaat-e-islami called a country-wide strike on thursday in protest. we have the latest from dhaka. >> mir quasem ali one of the senior leaders sentenced to death. he was accused of forming a palestinian unit that col minated in the war of independence from back-stan. the senior leadership were convicted and accused of war crime during the 1971 war. he is also one of the chief financiers. he owned several businesses, the director of the bank, tv takes and retailer. it was a major blow to the party. thousands wanted justice. they feel like justice was done. there was a jubilation outside the court. family members, and ex-freedom fighters were there. they were jubilant about the verdict today. we have to see how the sentenc

army troops are backed by loyalists of the khalifa haftar >>> investigators in southern mexico are checking mass graves to see if they contain the graves of 43 missing university students. people that live near a site say that criminal gangs have been duxing bodies -- dumping bodies next to their neighbourhoods for years. >> this poor but peaceful neighbourhoods is where some massive graves were found. a warm afternoon, friends, family. inside the shacks, people are afraid. they tell stories of horror and fear. >> reporter: people around here keep to themselves. why risk crossing anyone? they know the price they could pay. i asked a federal policeman on duty if he heard the same stories, that this ha been a place where cartels buried their victims. >> reporter: now, police will not let us go any further beyond this point, but some of the graves here outside iguala are 2km up to this road. locals tell us at any time of the day or night for years, they'd see cars go up the hill quite full, but when they came down, they were pretty much empty. >> this man lived here for nearly three decades, a

for the past month, the libya group fought general khalifa haftar for control. the spokesman insists he has the upper hand. >> all of you fighting in benghazi, the residents and the nationalist use. they were the first to fight the terrorists. the situation is good. we are taking control. >> it is disputed. in recent days libya's fighters attacked bases around the city's airport. a target that is of importance to both sides. it's a similar story. this week the forces bombed tripoli's second airport. the airport is in the hands of forces that support the general national congress. a supreme court ruling left the government of the g.n.c. as the only legitimate one in libya. >> the national salvation government that has always been the peace. now we are threatening to embrace the policy of war and armed confrontation. the united nations expressed concern about the air strikes against the airport. >> it's a step in the wrong direction. a near step against the political dialogue, and once against the united nations would like to call all libyans, and those who are us

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