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mohamed fadel fahmy, mohammed badr and peter greste were arrested on charges of supporting the banned muslim brotherhood. peter greste was deported to australia. mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr after 400 days in prison were bailed. we'll get the reaction to that adjournment later in the bulletin. >> to yemen, seven people have been killed dozens injured by bombs in aden rebels were driven out of the port city by anti-houthi forces two weeks ago. local fighters including supporters of the exiled president have been advancing on a down 60km away from aden. they are trying to secure areas away from the city. >> a saudi man has been killed in shelling. inside aden yemen's vice president has been surveying the war damage. the prime minister the highest ranking official to return to aden since the government was forced into exile in march. more than 4,000 people have been killed since the saudi-led coalition started to bomb houthi positions four months ago. >> what happened in aden is inconceivable crimes residents will never forget the scenes on behalf of the yemeni government visiti
mohamed fadel fahmy, mohammed badr and peter greste were arrested on charges of supporting the banned muslim brotherhood. peter greste was deported to australia. mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr after 400 days in prison were bailed. we'll get the reaction to that adjournment later in the bulletin. >> to yemen, seven people have been killed dozens injured by bombs in aden rebels were driven out of the port city by anti-houthi forces two weeks ago. local fighters including supporters...
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peter greste mohamed fadel fahmy, and mohammed badr were convicted in june last year for supporting the banned muslim brotherhood. peter greste has been deported to australia, but is retried in absentia. mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr were released on bail after more than 400 days in prison. peter greste says the delay is frustrate frustrating. the lives of no one involved in this can move on until we get the verdict. everything hinges on that day. for me it defines how my life works, what my career is. particularly for mohammed badr and mohamed fadel fahmy, on that day after the verdict, they walk away as free men or go back into prison, that makes it impossible for anyone to look beyond that point. it really defines everything, to be in a position where you say goodbye to your wife and kids as mohammed badr did earlier today, not knowing if you would go back and see them at the end of the day or whether you would go back into prison, that makes it a tough way to live. to have another adjournment, i think, is difficult. i was talking to them on skype as we watched it, and for th
peter greste mohamed fadel fahmy, and mohammed badr were convicted in june last year for supporting the banned muslim brotherhood. peter greste has been deported to australia, but is retried in absentia. mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr were released on bail after more than 400 days in prison. peter greste says the delay is frustrate frustrating. the lives of no one involved in this can move on until we get the verdict. everything hinges on that day. for me it defines how my life works,...
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mohamed fadel fahmy, peter greste and mohammed badr were found guilty of aiding a terrorist organization and broadcasting false news, claims they and al jazeera deny. the u.n. general ban ki-moon in a statement said he regrets the decision by the court of cessation. the u.s. state department said it was disappointed and concerned and that the freedom of the press to investigate, report and comment is fundamental to any free society. the prime minister of canada also condemned the sentencing. in a tweet stephen harper said canada calls on egypt for the immediate and full release of mr fahmy, and cooperation to facilitate his return home. mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr spent their first night in gaol since sentenced on saturday. the judge gave them and peter greste a 3-year prison term. peter greste was retried in absentia after being deported to australia in february. he says the verdict is a gross injustice. andrew thomas spoke to him in sydney. >> peter greste finished his press conference to the australian media in the center of sydney. a big crowd of journalists there, i'm plea
mohamed fadel fahmy, peter greste and mohammed badr were found guilty of aiding a terrorist organization and broadcasting false news, claims they and al jazeera deny. the u.n. general ban ki-moon in a statement said he regrets the decision by the court of cessation. the u.s. state department said it was disappointed and concerned and that the freedom of the press to investigate, report and comment is fundamental to any free society. the prime minister of canada also condemned the sentencing. in...
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peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr were sentenced to three years in prison. they and al jazeera deny the accusations, describing them as politically motivated. >> there was never any evidence that the proseuctor presented in the first or second trial to confirm the allegations against us. in fact, i'd like to publicly challenge the prosecutor to present evidence of anything that we produced that was falsified >>> tens of thousands in japan took to the streets of tokyo to protest security rules debated in parliament, allowing their troops to fight overseas since go. we have this report. >> reporter: under its constitution japan is barred from using force it resolve conflict except to defend itself. these protesters outside the japanese parliament want it to stay that way. >> translation: 70 years ago so many lost their loved ones and went through hardships. they want to leave the lessons for the future. the constitution is being violated. that is why we are protesting. >> reporter: demonstrations have been taking place across the country, led by students and o
peter greste, mohamed fadel fahmy and mohammed badr were sentenced to three years in prison. they and al jazeera deny the accusations, describing them as politically motivated. >> there was never any evidence that the proseuctor presented in the first or second trial to confirm the allegations against us. in fact, i'd like to publicly challenge the prosecutor to present evidence of anything that we produced that was falsified >>> tens of thousands in japan took to the streets of...
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peter greste, mohammed badr and mohamed fadel fahmy were sentenced to three years in prison. they and al jazeera denied the accusations describing them as politically motivated. >> there's never any evidence that the posterior prevented in the first or second trial to confirm the allegations against us. in fact, i'd like to publicly challenge the prosecutor to present evidence of anything that we produced that was falsified >>> peter greste finished his press conference to the australian media in the center of sydney. a big crowd of journalists there, i'm pleased though say peter joins me now. peter, there is still a lot of interest in this. that's a positive sign. >> it's a positive sign in as much as we need to make sure we keep public attention and awareness about the case and the gross injustice. i'm convinced that one of the main reasons why i'm here today, one of the reasons i was deported was because we had so much public support. so many around the world were aware of the injustice in the original trial, and made it almost impossible for egyptian governments to hold m
peter greste, mohammed badr and mohamed fadel fahmy were sentenced to three years in prison. they and al jazeera denied the accusations describing them as politically motivated. >> there's never any evidence that the posterior prevented in the first or second trial to confirm the allegations against us. in fact, i'd like to publicly challenge the prosecutor to present evidence of anything that we produced that was falsified >>> peter greste finished his press conference to the...
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mohamed fadel fahmy, peter greste and mohammed badr were sent to 10 years in prison. they were overturned on appeal. they were released on bail in february. a day of violent clashes in the west bank this time after the funeral of a teen killed by the israeli army on friday. dozens demonstrating against the israeli security forces at a refugee camp. an israeli spokesman saying some demonstrators hurled rocks and fire bombs at forces and troops. it responding tear gas and rubber bullets. the the 18-year-old shot during a commongs. he died on saturday protesting an arson attack that killed a toddler. a spokesman say the teenager hurled a hollio tov -- molotov cocktail and it was in response to immediate danger >>> david living stone smith is from knew hamp shire and author of "less than human" and joins us via skype. dr smith, thank you for being with us. why do we hate? what causes one person to believe another life matters less than their own? >> there are two things. i'm at the university of new england in main i live in newhampshire. >> my apologies. >> why do we hat
mohamed fadel fahmy, peter greste and mohammed badr were sent to 10 years in prison. they were overturned on appeal. they were released on bail in february. a day of violent clashes in the west bank this time after the funeral of a teen killed by the israeli army on friday. dozens demonstrating against the israeli security forces at a refugee camp. an israeli spokesman saying some demonstrators hurled rocks and fire bombs at forces and troops. it responding tear gas and rubber bullets. the the...
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mohamed fadel fahmy, peter greste and mohammed badr were sentenced to three years in prison for spreading news. al jazeera rejects the accusations and demands release >>> egypt is saying it will hold elections in october and november, allowing voters to elect parliament for the first time in three years, the parliament was dissolved by a court in june 2012, the president abdul fatah al-sisi held legislative power, and the planned proof of a commitment to democracy. >> saudi arabia will hold elections, for the first time women will be on the ballot and able to vote. 200 women showed interest in running. one spoke so al jazeera today. ed. >> it's a stepping stone. we believe we view our tradition very much. the way of change is revolutionary, we believe we take time and steps towards the change. >> since the registration opening days ago. 16 women signed up to cast ballots. a lack of awareness among women is to blame for the low numbers. >> the iranian nuclear deal will be an the agenda when president obama meets with saudi arabia. it will be the first visit to the white house. it is coming
mohamed fadel fahmy, peter greste and mohammed badr were sentenced to three years in prison for spreading news. al jazeera rejects the accusations and demands release >>> egypt is saying it will hold elections in october and november, allowing voters to elect parliament for the first time in three years, the parliament was dissolved by a court in june 2012, the president abdul fatah al-sisi held legislative power, and the planned proof of a commitment to democracy. >> saudi...