we are joined live from kuala lumpur. and we appreciate your time. what does the law mean. >> in reality it's bringing back what some describes as a draconian law on the mere suspicion that they may be acting against the state. and through that detention they would have no legal resource no access to lawyers, and can be detained for any duration as far as the authorities see fit. so human rights watch and amnesty international are viewing the developments in malaysia. it is only just passed around about 8 hours ago. it's 2:30 local time. therefore the reaction to this politically has not been decided yet. we expect interesting comments to come from the opposition as the hours progress. >> in spite of the fact it's been eight shores there were some arrests. tell us more about that. the authorities acting so quickly. >> yes, the news in fact came out. the arrests were made on sunday. of 17 people across malaysia mainly in kuala lumpur and the northern states. they are described as being attached or having the same ideology as i.s.i.l. 17 of them were a

we're live now from kuala lumpur pure. how does this differ from laws that are already in place? . >> you mentioned a law that was repealed in 2012 as part of prime minister's reforms. it was warmly welcomed at the tame. but since then the world has changed not only in the middle east but also here in asia pacific. malaysia like others countries are trying to stamp out isil, and keep many from considering going to the middle east. through their own intelligence agencies finding those who are recruiting individuals harboring them or wants them to perform terror acts on malaysian soil. the stakes are high and the government has been pushing reforms through in terms of the terrorism act. and it really will mean that individuals can be arrested, detained and kept under police super vision or interrogation. they do not have to appear before a court. they will not be given lawyers and this has really got many civil rights groups and civil society groups very angry human rights watches those who think they're going back to the draconian era malaysia experienced decades ago and it's not

we're live now from kuala lumpur. how does this law differ from legislation that is already in place? >> well, the law the new bill that has been passed is a terrorism acts of 2015 and it's really a reform or perhaps a new version of something that malaysians had experienced back in 2012. in 2012 the bill was called the internal security act and there individuals could be arrested for any duration of time, have no recourse or access to lawyers or even a court appearance. that was repealed by the then prime minister and warmly welcomed by the international community. but the world has changed since then. small as it may be from asia pacific by individuals who support what's going on in the middle east throughout al-qaeda or isil, and authorities here as well as in neighboring countries in the region want to try to stamp this out and top people from joining the fight there. it is no coincidence that we're now seeing or hearing about 17 arrests made on sunday of individuals who are allegedly isil supporters and were plan

the 17 individuals arrested not only in kuala lumpur but in a province, a state north of the capital. 17 of them between 14 and 40, in the middle of secret meetings to plot allegedly attacks in the kuala lumpur and the surrounding areas. including puturajaya a federal state of its own. 30km north of kuala lumpur where the ministries are, including malaysia's highest court, and the officers of the prime minister. high profile target. the rests were made on sunday and they were planning apparently the individuals how to fund their operation. they were going to rob banks, including a teacher, two armed officers and an indonesian. officials have been tight-lipped about what has gone on, and there has been little information from the authorities. >> that report from kuala lumpur >>> staying in asia japan unveiled its 2015 diplomatic paper known as the blue book. it's an annual foreign policy report and reiterated its commitment to remaining a peace-loving nation. the paper states that tokyo is determined to protect territorial sovereignty and seas and air space and maintains claims to isla

ony landed in kuala lumpur sunday evening and are likely to maintain the rhetoric.what else is on the agenda and what is next in the summit? sophie: you saw pictures earlier of leaders and officials streaming into the kuala lumpur convention center. they will continue talks, later today they are expected to issue the kuala lumpur declaration which is focused on what will be a people centered asean to help shape the post 2015 vision. the formation is not likely to meet the full requirements by the end of the year. later this afternoon officials will be expected to draft a statement on the moderation movement. this is in response to the emergence of threats involving the islamic state in the region. we have to remember that this event is a preview of the main summit happening in november when leaders from the major economies from around the world will be attending to meet with az in counterparts. -- asean counterparts. rishaad: find out what is we areng on the ground, joined by the president of the mountaineering association. thank you for joining us. what have you he

we are beginning to mobilized planes from kuala lumpur. there's a warehouse, and there's a plain - the -- there was a government plane leaving from delhi this morning, and mobilizing some of the basic health care hospitals, and the deployment hops in the next few days much the main thing is receiving the capacity. they would start to bring them in. for a few days, we have them in country. >> spokesman for the international federation of red cross and red crescent. thank you for your time. >>> now to the nepalese capital and talk to our correspondent. we are hearing reports of strong aftershocks, talk us through what happened. it was scary, it felt like the ground was made of liquid. there was shakeingeshaking. the tremor went on for a while. it felt true at that moment. >> what about the ongoing search and rescue operation. how have the emergency services been coping with the challenge there? >> from what i have seen i have seen a lot of local volunteer groups that went out at the first response, along with the police and nepal army people

it was passed after 17 people were detained on suspicion of planning attacks in the capital of kuala lumpur kuala lumpur. >> 62 turkish military office who were jailed for plotting to topple the then prime minister erdogan has been acquitted. other officers were acquitted in the same case last week. the judge ruled that some of the digital evidence against them was inadmissible. among that evidence documents said to be from 2003, which used a typeface, which did not exist until 2007. >>> turkey's restored access to social networking sites the day after they were blocked over images of the hostage held at gunpoint. he decide last tuesday in a chutea shootout between security forces and his captors. there are photos of him holding a gun to his head. the court ordered that for twitter and facebook be banned until the images were removed. >> among other things they say they need compensation for the families of the 148 victims. the building of a memorial in tighter security on college campuses. they stopped at the office of the president kenyatta to present their demands. it's been just announc

al jazerra kuala lumpur. >>> and for more on some of the stories you have seen in this newscast todayur website, that is aljazerra.com. the lead story, of course, the victory of mohamedd buhari over goodluck jonathan. keep it here. >> born in the usa, but miles away from the american dream. half a million children, u.s. citizens are legally caught between two countries and fighting to survive in lawless areas of mexico. >> it is a dangerous, dangerous area. just driving around this area makes a little nervous because kidnap something right here. it also has the highest murder rates in the entire country. >> a generation of american kids lost in america. i'm ali velshi.

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. >> leaders are being urged to stand up to china with reclamation in disputed waters in kuala lumpur from where sophie cameroon joins us right now. sophie, this is all about potentially valuable parts of the south china sea, isn't it? >> certainly it is a good area for maritime crossing. china has got some potential claims in areas that have proximity to the islands on which the vietnam and philippines are taking place. the malaysian foreign minister is attempting to push a joint communique today and monday. the filipino foreign minister saying that even that should not be enough they should be standing up to china on the reclamation activities and the filipino foreign minister said that there are concerns that should be point of negotiations being delayed further allowing china to legitimize its activities. >> sophie, what about the role of china as the key trading partner for the region? how do they balance that? >> geopolitics aside, china is not only the biggest trading partner there, they are also ramping up investment in the region and several of the members have backed a china

dan talking to us live from kuala lumpur. >>> cuban welcomed president obama's proposal to remove them from a list of terrorism. it happened of course days after the historic meting for president obama, and the cuban counterpart. >> this report from alexi o'brien. >> the u.s. and cuba have been at loggerheads for half a century. the historic handshake between raul castro and president obama given substance. by the announcement that the u.s. is to remove cuba from what it says are state sponsors of terrorism. >> i think it's good. it's time that it happened. raul and president obama uniting. >> it's the most important step yet between normalization of relations between the two countries. they were severed in 1959 after the cuban revolution, and the caribbean island was added to the list 23 years later. the u.s. accusing havana of aiding armed rebels and harbouring us fugitives. cuba welcomed the decision is saying it should never have been on the list at all. >> we are not terrorists, the opposite. we are supporters of peace and tranquility. >> translation: this implies development. pro

seeing some of the action in the capital kuala lumpur. >> all you need is a smart phone.taxi is a taxi app that's taken malaysia by storm in two years. legally regulated, safe and secure it allows customers to order a cab without the hassel of haggling or flagging down a taxi in the street. it's a brate idea of two former harvard business school graduates after they heard horror stories about the industry in malaysia. >> they had one common problem: it was safety affordability and fast means of transportation. and that was a common things across all six countries. we created a solution to solve that problem, it basically took off. >> every day more taxi drivers sign up across the region. the app has been download odd nearly 4 million mobile phones. 7 bookings are made every second. 75,000 drivers have registered. veteran taxi driver lua osmond joined a year ago. >> happy because they only have to call my taxi. >> they feel safe and secure? >> of course. >> customers seem to feel the same way. >> i think it's a good platform for people to actually find a taxi in a safer ma

it's all but certain it will become law. >> jennifer in kuala lumpur.'s round up other main stories now. turkish police -- the bus was shot at in the northern city after they beat a local side 5-1. the driver was hit in the face. he was taken to the hospital. >>> speculations mounting that hillary clinton is going to announce she will run for u.s. presidency in the next two weeks. they are announcing the former american first lady's staff should be ready to start their presidential campaign roles at any moment. >>> the jury and trial for the man accused of the boston marathon bombings is going to begin deliberations tuesday. he admitted he carried out the attack, but not guilty to all the charges. he argues he was led by his older brother. >> reporter: mingling among spectators two years ago as he planted a bomb in the crowd. these chilling images at the finish line show what happened next. two devices exploded in quick succession leaving three dead and injuring more than 260. tsarnaev can be seen here running away from the carnage. he wanted to punish

from kuala lumpur. >> my taxi is the taxi app that has taken malaysia and the asean countries by storm. it allows customers to order a cab without the hassle of flagging down or ordering a taxi in the street. after they heard horror stories of the industry in malaysia. >> they had one common problem it was safety, affordability and fast means of transportation and there was a common problem across all six countries that we work in. and when we created a solution to solve that problem it basically took off. >> reporter: everyday more taxi drivers sign up across the region. the app's been downloaded on nearly 4 million mobile phones. seven bookings are made every second and more than 75,000 drivers have registered in asean countries. this taxi driver signed up a year ago. >> very happy they only have to call my taxi and the taxi will be available for them. >> reporter: do they feel safe and secure? >> yes, of course. >> and customers seem to feeling the same way. >> i think it's a good thing for people to actually find the taxi in safer manner. >> asean recognizes that small businesses n

sunday aged between 14 and 49 they were supposed to allegedly target locations in the capital kuala lumpur and the federal state of putrajaya, where the main seat of government highest court in the land and the prime minister's office is about 30km from k l >>> the u.n. says more than 140,000 children have been forced to leave their homes because of the conflict in eastern ukraine. despite the ceasefire some live in under ground shelters. andrew simmonds report from dan esque. >> reporter: children shouldn't have to live like this, an existence under ground, with little food. it's the poor who suffer the most at times of conflict. there's no exception in the self-declared republic of donetsk. places like this answer the question is there confidence in the ceasefire. families living underground in musty damp conditions. here there are 28 children trying to get by. many families refuse to give up their space, because they are convinced fighting will resume. some of the children have foster parents who can't afford to clothe and feed them. this woman used to get $100 a month allowance for fos

it's an example of what can be done in the asia pacific market pmg sahil raman, kuala lumpur. >> called an early vote he's ruled the country ever since the independence from the soviet union in 1991. robin, good to have you with us, why is the election being held so early. >> hi shiulie. he considers himself a bit of an international statesman a player in the world stage trying to raise his country's profile, trying to give it a bigger role, hosting peace negotiations building his exap capital out of the steppe as you can see behind me. in which his country faced difficult choices and indeed it does. the economy here has really been hit hard by falling oil prices. it is dependent on oil revenues largely, has a lot of other mineral reserves too. the russia ruble collapse has hilt hard, and what has been happening in ukraine another neighbor of russia's, the kasaks are easily things went wrong for ukrainians and basically he wants this election now to hold it now to reassure everybody that he's still in charge that he has a mandate to gofn take this country forward to introduce reforms po

the chief of staff has been killed in a helicopter crash, six others died newer kuala lumpur including the former ambassador to the united states. the prime minister said the helicopter was returning from a wedding reception for his daughter. they promised an investigation. >>> women that fought in the army are facing a difficult future. many have been shunned by their villages and the party has forgotten them. some are finding new ways to survive and flourish. >> reporter: a decade ago this woman never thought she'd ba farmer living in a valley. he was a member of an army and had dreams of a revolutionary change. a decade after the war, they returned home. >> translation: 12 years is a long time. society has changed. so have we. >> after rejecting viewers of our society, it's difficult. >> 12 have started a society, using money they were given when demobilized in 2012. >> reporter: after the war the u.n. verified 3800 as soldiers. just over 100 joined the nepal army. most of the rest were unable to return home. this was one of the highest ranking women, a battle yoon commander, she sa

we see one in action in kuala lumpur. >> reporter: it's made in asia and all you need is a taxi. my taxi has taken malaysia and other countries by storm. legally regulated, safe and secure allows the customers to order a cab without mag lipping. it's the idea of two harvard graduates. >> there was one problem - safety affordability and fast means of transport agency. that was a problem for all six. when we created a solution it took off. >> more taxi drivers cross the the region. seven bookings are made every second, and 75,000 drivers registered in asian countries. -- a.s.e.a.n. countries, this veteran taxi driver joined. >> most are happy with the game. they only have to call my taxi. >> reporter: and they feel safe with you? >> yes of course. >> reporter: customers feel the same way. >> it's a good platform for people to find a taxi in a safer manner. >> reporter: a.s.e.a.n. recognises that small businesses need help. >> it underlines the general points that people make being a huge market. growing market. a young population. you can tick each of those points against what my t

the 23,000-square-mile search area. 239 people were on board the flight headed to beijing from kuala lumpur when it disappeared from radar last march. >>> police in boston it looking for those who stole a dozen pair of tennis shoes. they were going to be donated by two survivors of the boston marathon bombing. they told police they wanted to surprise a team of survivors running next week with the gift but they were stolen from their car during yesterday's one boston day ceremonies. >>> former rap mogul suge knight will go on trial. a los angeles county judge ruled today that knight will face charges of murder, attempted murder and hit-and- run. knight is accused of plowing his truck into two people in a restaurant parking lot back in january. one of those men died. in the meantime, the judge also reduced his bail from $25 million to $10 million. >>> san francisco rents are pushing business offices out of the city and into the east bay. the vacancy rate for office space in berkeley, emeryville and downtown oakland dropped from 11% to 8% last year. there's demand for more than two million squ

ministers of the three countries met on thursday in the malaysian capital kuala lumpur. the search is focused on the indian ocean off the west coast of australia. >> translator: if we cannot locate the aircraft within a 60,000 kilometer, we'll continue another 60,000 square kilometer search. >> we expect the search will take at least the rest of this year to complete the second 60,000 square kilometers. >> the plane took off from koala almost per with 239 passengers and crew members but never arrived in beijing. 163 of the passengers were chinese. experts found the jet had been heading in the opposite direction toward the southern indian ocean. no clues to its whereabouts have been found. >>> finance leaders from the group of 20 nations and industrial economies are getting together in washington. they're basically going to discuss the state of the global economy. and ai uchida joins us from the business desk with some details. what's on the agenda? >> the delegates have a lot to discuss. they have greece they have the china-led asian infrastructure investment bank. on th

missing jetliner that disappeared with so many passengers on board. 239 people that flight from kuala lumpur to beijing when it disappeared. >> happening today, a lehigh county woman, and her boyfriend, a 14-year-old girl will go to court on a preliminary hearing. a judge will decide if that 14-year-old and her boyfriend should be tried on murder charges. they are accused of plotting to kill the 14-year-old girl's mother because she was trying to break them up. nbc10 learned there was a series of text messages sent between that girl and her boyfriend in the evening leading up to her mother's stabbing death. kala barnes that woman you see there is accused of stabbing her to death in her death in upper ma done ji. >>> pedro hernandez confessed to quilling the boy. >>> and local lawmakers are demanding changes at the philadelphia regional veterans affairs office after a scathing report came out that government audit detailed a litany of products including mimgs of mail and a backlog of veterans leading an average of 312 days in response to inquiries. an iraqi war veteran we spoke with said he's

our correspondent has the latest from kuala lumpur. >> reporter: there was overwhelm overwhelming supportassing of the prevention of terrorism act 2015 in the malaysian lower house in the early hours of tuesday morning. 79 votes for, 60 against. it reinstigates a law that allows detention of an individual with no access to a lawyer or a parent in court, or even any idea of the duration of the detention, that will be up to the authorities to decide. so we're now hearing civil society groups complaining about what they are describing as draconian law being implemented. there has been a call by some to join the conflict in the middle east and support groups like al-qaeda and isil so the malaysian government feels that have to stomp on this recruitment campaign. these 17 individuals that were arrested on sunday age between 14 and 49, they were supposed to allegedly target locations in the capitol and the federal state where the main seat of government, the highest court in the land and the prime minister's office is about 30 kilometers away. >>> four years ago, a world first framework agreeme

we have this report from kuala lumpur. >> reporter: this is one of millions of business owners in malaysiaegally registered to collect the goods and services tax, or gst. the aim is not to increase the prices and add the cost to customers. many here are on fixed incomes, and any rise in prices will affect numbers coming through his restaurant door. not all businesses are thinking the same way. >> in fact most of my friends, some the smaller ones who they feel wouldn't be affected by what do you call 6% gst. they have already increased the price. they cannot increase after april the 1st. why they do it? they know they have to increase it. >> reporter: this man has been working here for three years. there's no pay rise he will have less money in his pocket. >> the new tax is a burden. it the take longer for me to save. i can see a rise in my rent and i have to send money home to support my parents. it's not just restaurants that are affected. everything with a price tag are taxed. the government has been getting the message outs trying to convince the public that while insignificant taxes ar

jazerra kuala lumpur. >>> and for more on some of the stories you have seen in this newscast today check out our website, that is aljazerra.com. the lead story, of course, the victory of mohamedd buhari over goodluck jonathan. keep it here. >> born in the usa, but miles away from the american dream. half a million children, u.s. citizens are legally caught between two countries and fighting to survive in lawless areas of mexico. >> it is a dangerous, dangerous area. just driving around this area makes a little nervous because kidnap something right here. it also has the highest murder rates in the entire country. >> a generation of american kids lost in america. i'm ali velshi. our special report starts right now. >> president obama ignited a political and legal firestorm in november. that's when he decided to take executive action to protect as many as 5 million undocumented immigrants from deportation, including those who have children who are u.s. citizens. 26 states sued the federal government and a federal judge in texas has blocked the administration were moving forward with the pr

hours after 17 is were detained on planning attacks in kuala lumpur. >>> police in nepal arrested several demonstrators for trying to enforce a strike in kathmandu. protesters and police clashed in the capital on day one of the strike. 30 opposition parties is demanding a new contribution draft be passed by a consensus. the ruling coalition is attempting to get it approved after talks with the opposition failed. >>> the greek deputy finance minister says germany owes the country nearly $300 billion in repatriations from the nazi operation. greek officials have been pushing germany to cover war damages. but never put in an official request. a parliamentary panel started work on claiming repayments last week. >>> greenpeace activists set up camp on a shell oil rig in the middle of the pacific ocean. a group of six vowing to stay there, to drill above the arctic circle >>> people in the city of ferguson are voting to elect three council members. they hope to get more african-americans on the counsel. kristen saloomey met some of the canned days. >> reporter: the crowd at st. mark family chur

witnesses say they saw the helicopter explode in midair before it hit the ground just outside of kuala lumpur last night. the cause of the crash is under investigation. >>> this morning we have some new video of the recovery operation at the germanwings crash site in the french alps. military members, police and rescuers have been combing through debris to recover human remains. the jet crashed late last month, killing all 150 people on board. prosecutors believe that the german co-pilot locked the captain out of the cockpitally crashed the jet. a flight data recorder confirmed last week that the co-pilot seemed to have accelerated the plane into the mountainside. >>> and we have some new information about a deadly garissa university massacre in kenya. kenyan police now say that one of the gunmen in the attack is the son of a government officer, but that officer has not been named yet. meanwhile, kenyan police are offering a $215,000 reward for the capture of the suspected mastermind mastermind. police released that wanted motorist of al shabaab leader mohamed mohamud. he's accused of plannin

twelve men suspected of plotting an isis-inspired terrorist attack on government targets around kuala lumpur. the suspects range in age from 17 to 41 and are reportedly linked to a senior islamic state leader in syria. investigators say they also seized equipment to make explosives and an islamic state flag during the arrests. >> stewart: earlier this week the newshour brought you a special report on high-tech mapping that helps researchers understand and even predict major disease outbreaks, like malaria. now we're learning that millions of people who are most vulnerable to that deadly disease could be saved by a vaccine. health correspondent alok jha explains why the cost of the new vaccine could become an issue in the fight against malaria. >> it has been a long time coming. after 20 years, sustained effort of vaccines for a disease that has crippled so many countries in africa. >> ghana last year to see the clinical trials for the new malaria vaccine, scientists hoped to prevent up to half of the cases. now, after giving it to 15,000 children, they found it reduces case by about a third.

we were arrested in kuala lumpur in an operation led by the police's intelligence unit special branchazakhstan the president has won nearly 98% of the vote in the country's presidential elections. the result was expected as his two challengers were widely seen as pro government. he has been credited for keeping kazakhstan's economy stable. but criticized for suppressing freedom of speech. >>> turkish cypriats have elected a new leader. moderate leftist won over 60% of sunday's vote. the u.n. says that talks between greek separates cyprian ats and turkish cypriats should resume. >> reporter: it's being called a knew beginning of the the people voted for change, unity and peace. independent defeated the incumbent. and is now the new president of northern cyprus. >> translator: when the time for change has come, no force can change it. this is not my success but the success of all of our people. >> reporter: when voters cast their ballots, they had two choices, those who supported him said he represented change. he is a man who says he wants a reunified federal cyprus to end this enclave

on sunday 17 people were detained under suspicion of planning acts of terror in the capital kuala lumpurnya military jets have targeted al-shabab territory in somalia. following last week's university massacre in nba which 148 people died. the air force says it destroyed two camps in the ghetto region but al-shabab says the bombs fell on farmland. the somali armed group has threatened to carry out more attacks unless kenya withdraws its troops from somalia. one of the four gunmen who cared out the university attack was the son of a government official. his father had reported him missing last years ago. our correspondent malcolm webb has met one mother in nigh robe whyin nairobiwho fears she may have lost her son to al that shabach. >> reporter: they are son left with men from the local mosque in 2012 when he was 22. these certificates show his conversion from tris kris at this anti-to islam two years bench she believes he's joined an extremist group likely al-shabab. he recently called her in the night to check on on her. she asked him to come home. >> he told me he can't because he's w

the men were arrested in kuala lumpur in an operation led by the police's intelligence unit special branche japanese prime minister abe has arrived in the united states for a week-long visit focusing on trade and defense ties. on wednesday abe is expected to become the first japanese lead tore address the u.s. congress. but his plans to strengthen military ties with the u.s. are facing growing opposition back home. >>> is sri lanka's partner lament is due to debate a bill limiting presidential powers they were increased by the former leader before he lost the election in january. fernandez met him in southern sri lanka. >> reporter: three months after losing the presidency, he is still a busy man. his weekends are spent seeing thousands who flock to his home in southern sri lanka. in his 10 years in the top job he saw the defeat of the tamil tigers fighting for a separate state but also is accused of abusing power allowing corruption and cronyism. in his first television interview since losing the presidency he remains defiant denying that he tried to cling to power. >> it's a joke. can yo

the is joining us via skype from kuala lumpur, asia.listening to stories like that gives you hope of people pulling together of helping people that could be still trapped. i know the people need so much coordinated help and assistance. what's the number one priority 24 hours after the initial earthquake? >> thank you for having me. the number one priority continues to be search and rescue. still many, many people are trapped. many, many haven't been able to reach. they have been inaccessible. the roads have been really damaged. search and rescue remains top priority. but at the same time we are seeing hospital capacities overcrowded. a lot of people treated on the streets and roads so medical capacity needs beefed up. we are seeing people spending nights on the street. just had a 6.7 aftershock. so people continue to stay outside on the street overnight. it is chill any kathmandu. what we are -- create another way, infections and diseases. so medical is a top priority. from the red cross, we are trying to get some supplies to the countr

the executive editor of the mallet mail live from kuala lumpur thank you for your insights fght >>> using the word great to sum you have richie benaud. a former windies cricketer scribed the iconic commentator. richie benaud passing away at the age of 84 was one of the most iconic cricket. the west indies star talks about some of the moments he shared with him. >> richie benaud one of my first asowses with ritchie. i never ever thought i would get the privilege, and i was nervous and early on my career. he got me to relax. he said at one point "mikey what is in front of you, there's a white button. if you need to talk about something, and you need the director to show it press it and ask for him." he made me release that i was a part of the broadcast, i could get involve. ritchie was a great commentator >>> football news. and late on saturday the leaders pec could be crowned. winning 3-1 on friday. highlights from the game. a strike by joshua after 50 minutes. ajax failed to win the game. teams of glory taking the football federation of australia taken beaten out. the club was found guilt

some witnesses say they saw the helicopter explode in midair before it hit the ground outside of kuala lumpur last night. the cause of the crash is now under investigation. >>> this morning, we are some new video of the recovery operation at the germanwings crash site in the french alps. military members, police and rescuers have been combing through debris to recover human remains. the jet crashed late last month, killing all 150 people on board. prosecutors believe german co-pilot andreas lubitz locked the captain out of the cockpit and intentionally crashed the jet. a flight data recorder found last week appears to confirm that the co-pilot accelerated the plane right into the mountainside. >>> and now to some new information about the deadly garissa university massacre in kenya. kenyan police now say that one of the gunmen in the attack is the son of a government officer, but that officer has not been named yet. meanwhile, kenyan police are offering a $215,000 reward for the capture of the suspected mastermind behind the attack. police released this wanted poster of al shabaab leader moha

it was headed from kuala lumpur to beijing with nearly 250 people on board. >>> a chopper is safely backthe a base this morning after making an emergency landing on a beach in north san diego. it was on a routine training mission when it received a low pressure warning. witnesses could say smoke coming from the aircraft before it landed. no one was injured. >>> to an fda crack down on popular snack bars marked as healthy but apparently it may not be the case. food and drug administration has a specific definitions of what it means to call a product healthy. >> it says four flavors of kind energy bars fall under that sort of definition. but this this is sparking a debate over what healthy really means. here is nbc's joe fryer. >> reporter:'s a popular energy bar called kind. on the back of each one the snacks are described as healthy and tasty. the fda says a few kinds of kind bars are not healthy enough. in a warning letter to the company, the fda writes that these bars must have one gram or less of saturated fat in order to even put the word "healthy" on the label. the fda says four fla

the plane, with 239 people on board went missing last year shortly after takeoff from kuala lumpur. senior ministers from australia and china met their malaysian counterparts to discuss the search mission in the indian ocean >>> south korea's president says steps to salvage the rockage of the sewol ferry that sank will begin soon. memorials from held that killed 340, most high school students. nine people there are missing still. angry relatives of those on the ferry blocked the prime minister from taking part in the main memorrial. the organizers cancelled the service alleging government indifference. there was similar protests at another event. family members say demands of a thorough probe has not been fete. let's go live to harry fawcett. our correspondent who is in seoul. it seems as those grief and anger is a powerful combination for the relatives of those on board the ferry. >> very much so. it's been a day characterised by the two emotions. right now we are in the center of seoul in the main plaza, just outside the city hall. as you can see there's a major event going on her

square-mile search area have been combed. 239 people were on board the flight headed to beijing from kuala lumpurorker who landed a small helicopter on the lawn of the u.s. capitol will be in court. douglas hughes was arrested after he landed the gyrocopter. he talked to friends about his plans two years ago. secret service even interviewed him in 2013. yesterday he was trying to deliver letters to every member of congress advocating campaign finance reform. >>> the condo so small you have to go outside just to change your mind. well, not that small maybe. sold for $415,000. it's in the south of market neighborhood. there's a bay window and a full sized foldaway murphy bed. the owners paid cash. and it works out to $1,426 a square foot. the new owners paid 39% over asking price. >> we received about nine offers. almost half of those were all cash. often, though, the all cash offers are not always the best offers all things considered. in this case, it was. >> the microcondo comes with 289-dollar monthly hoa dues. >> it's really small. but in those pictures it looks cute. >> it's all furniture. [

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the plane carried 239 people on its flight from kuala lumpur to beijing when it disappeared from radar. >>> 70 years after world war ii people around the world are mourning victims of the holocaust with ceremonies and silence. in israel they marked the day by standing still for two members in remembrance of the 6 million jews killed as sirens pierced the air, traffic was halted on highways and roads. drivers stepped out of their cars. pedestrians stopped in their tracks to honor those who perish perished. ♪ the state of delaware is remembering that dark chapter in history as well today. governor markell spoke at this holocaust remembrance day event in wilmington. markell is delaware's first ever jewish governor and only sitting jewish governor in the country. >> every year it's important for us to "a" remember what happened and "b" commit that it will never happen again. >> holocaust remembrance day coincides with the anniversary of the warsaw upghetto uprising. >>> new information on the florida doctor linked to corruption charges against new jersey senator robert menendez. today dr.

malaysia airlines flight 370 vanished more than a year ago headed from dwa kuala lumpur to beijing. >a plane made an emergency landing on a beach in had north san diego. a chopper was on a routine training mission when the crew received low pressure warning. witnesses say they could see fluid and smoke coming from the aircraft before and after it landed. luckily no crew members or people on beach were hurt. >>> now a follow-up this morning. we still don't know what caused the death of a sperm whale that washed up this week on a beach in pacifica. so far biologists are calling the cause of death a mystery but they don't believe that a ship struck it. it appears to have been eating at the tile. the marine mammal center says it's been seven years since the last sperm whale washed ashore on a bay area beach. >>> 6:40. coming up, a fire investigation turned crime scene as a body is found inside a burned san jose home. >>> some amazing video out of san francisco. what led to this wet mess in the mittle of t le middle of this drought. >>> calling on the pope. the major move some catholics ar

the himalayan range, not just in the mountains but city like deli have become mega cities, not kuala lumpur. >> kathmandu is not a mega city yet but you have this inrush of people to a region where the tech tonic history is more and more relevant -- apparent to scientists, but it is all happening, the development is happening in fast motion, even as you have the slow motion forces and unpredict to believe the point, you can't say it is next year. but the political priority are always other things when you have an earthquake threat on top of basic functionality, development and you get this kind of real -- >> rose:. >> the horrifying thing is the scientists i talk to have this real wrenching sense of like the inevitability of it haunts them. i wrote about that on my blog. >> rose: yes. >> and then you do what you can for education, and through working with, you know, officials to try to get some capacity to, so you are not just responding but making sure that next one at least, you are reducing the risk ahead of time, the u.n. have a big effort on this line as well. >> and strategy like 1988

look at kuala lumpur. the world is coming together. there is a global growth story and we are going to be the beneficiaries when we talk about this mean a fed-mentals market or a fed-driven market every market is a fed-driven market. i've been in this industry for 30 years. [ talking at once ] >> china is growing to slow down and what we're talking about here is a long runway for china. so china, the only thing china can do is mess up the party by having more uncontrolled growth. i don't think they play a major role moving forward. they nullify themselves. >> china is the 800-pound gorilla in the room. they are the undisputed kings of capitalism for now. they'll play a role for decades to come. >> you're absolutely right, keith. >> there's no need to think they're going to go anywhere. >> what does it mean right now in terms of what you do with the stock portfolio? do you focus day to day on whether china is growing 7.1, 7.2 or. 7.5? or do you buy netflix? >> you do what every qualified ceo is doing, you're looking around the world, as

flight 370 went missing on march 8 of last year during a flight from kuala lumpur to beijing. >>> so to leave yet. montana was hit with a spring storm wednesday that blanketed the state with nine inches of snow and its neighbors are in for more of it today with up to four feet of snow forecast for wyoming, colorado and northern new mexico over the weekend. today's severe threat involves is 14 million people including the possibility of isolated tornadoes of north texas and the oklahoma panhandle. check out this incredible video out of galway ireland showing a woman knocked off her feet by a giant wave. the video shot by an american student studying abroad says bystanders called the coast guard. luckily she was still conscious after taking that direct hit. wow. after a quick break here we have new information about the tulsa reserve deputy who says he mistook his gun for a taser shooting and killing a suspect. plus there's still a lot of work to be done to repair the confidence in the department of veterans affairs after last year's scandal. on the rachel maddow show the new v.a. secr