for larry nasir. after listening to impact statements, nasir complained to the judge saying it was detrimental to his mental health. >> spending four or five days listening to them is significantly minor considering the hours of pleasure you had at their expense and ruining their lives. >> testimony continues tomorrow. nasir faces 120 years in prison. >> the battle continues on capitol hill. the question, will the government shut down at midnight. the house of representatives passed a funding bill to keep the government running for four weeks, but it doesn't appear that there is enough support in the senate. democrats say they won't su supt a funding measure because it doesn't protect dreamers. >> president trump toured pittsburg this afternoon and made his first on the road speech since the passage of the tax bill. he used the opportunity to tout strong economic numbers and made no mention of a government shutdown and focused on the benefits of the tax cuts. one year into the presidency global confid

nasir will be sentenced in federal court tomorrow. >> nerves are still frayed in hawaii after the missilelarm on saturday. millions received the word that the missile would strike and it took 38 minutes to receive word that it was a fault alarm. the worker has been reassigned and from now on, twoo send out n alert. >> president trump hit the links today. the controversy over his to describe certain countries is still out there. he defended himself this way. >> no, i'm not a racist. i'm the least racist person you have ever interviewed. francis has arrived in chile and his first visit to chile since becoming pont tiff. many chileans are furious that the bishop appointed a cleric found guilty of abusing dozens of minors. those visiting the pope were thin by latin american standards. ♪ >> music fans are mourning the r of the cranberries. she was 46 years old. so far there is no cause of death at a london hotel. the irish band the cranberries shot to fame in the '90s. she's survived by her from our s used to make guns fireing bump more rapidly. governor christie signed the bill to make the sa

she went public hours before a sentences hearing is set to brk for larry nasir. nearly 100 victims are expected to give impact statements tomorrow in michigan. she joins hoare olympic stars in accusing nasir, expected to spent the rest of his life in prison. >>> high-level talks between north and south korea took another step forward today with the north now planning to send a large group of musical performers to next month's olympics, but why was a member of kim jong-un's favorite girl band in the negotiating room? our bill neely has the story tonight from seoul. >> reporter: north and south korea talked music, not missiles, today. one north korean delegate leads a propaganda pop band. ♪ all female, all soldiers, hand-picked by kim jong-un, they sing his praises and may not be heading tore south korea's olympics. the talks confirmed concerts by a north korean orchestra. north korea is preparing a delegation of hundreds for their trip to the global stage. but only two of them are figure skating pair have actually qualified for the games. kim jong-un will use it's

judge says usa gymnastics dog larry nasir is non-dangerous of sexually abused two hundred sixty five. and a triple treat for stargazers as parts of the sea a blue moon a super moon and a total lunar eclipse all rolled into one. so the u.s. state department has designated the political leader of hamas it's not a global terrorist and has slapped sanctions on him it means any u.s. based assets he holds will now be frozen amasses the palestinian faction which is de facto ruled the gaza strip since two thousand and seven it's already considered a terror organization by the united states of the hamas officials have also been added to the list. this is not. just for a big. no religion it's for this reason we are considering this statement of the foolish statement committed by people who know nothing about what freedom for. what is my day i was born in a refugee camp west of gaza city he was close to hamas a spiritual leader the latest shake up and yes and but he was relatively unknown until he headed the how massless that won the palestinian election in january two thousand and six and becam

more than one hundred athletes who was sexually abused by former usa gymnastics team doctor larry nasir biles was the usa is top gymnastics performer at the twenty sixteen real lympics now says admitted sexually assaulting gymnasts possessing child pornography and molesting girls who sought medical treatment he was sentenced in december to sixty years in one case and is facing a life sentence in another. court is set to rule in the final appeal of three pro democracy activists joshua wong nathan lawn alex chadwick convicted over their role in the trade hundred fourteen umbrella protests the county on bail but the court ruling will decide if they stay free or go to jail speaking outside the court said this could be a pivotal moment for protest movements in the region. nearly fifteen thousand people have fled to evacuation centers in the philippines after a volcano began erupting on the island of luzon love has been pouring from mount mayon since saturday as the headlines the news continues on al jazeera after witness. counting the cost of oil hit seventy dollars a barrel we examined the

really shouldn't be surprised at this point that that these kinds of things go on and it's not as if nasir was some kind of angel as if this is the only thing it and ron i mean. as you said there's not just one charge not just two charges these than even just this case this man away for a very long he's already been sentenced to sixty years in jail on federal child pornography charges you know this round of sentencing where these hundreds so women are getting up to stand up to look him in the eye and tell them you know their story of what happened what he did to them this is for guilty pleas multiple counts of sexual assault i mean they're estimating could be anywhere another forty mother sixty years added on to his already sick i mean this guy's going away for a long time which i'm happy to see because a lot of times in these cases you see the child you know the pedophilia the child predator go away for maybe like ten years twenty tops sometimes and it breaks my heart when i see things like that i mean jeffrey epstein so what a year fairly you know it's absolutely ridiculous. to me the bi

been sentenced to one hundred seventy five years in prison for sexually assaulting women and girls nasir pleaded guilty after being accused by more one hundred fifty women including several u.s. and big gold medalists not to have a report by a british newspaper on sexual harassment is that questions to be asked in the u.k. parliament two female reporters from the financial times were subject to repeated inappropriate advances working as hostesses to male only charity event taking place at london's prestigious dorchester hotel. that's why we're now coming next people empowered with part two the story of two refugees and their journey to safety in germany athena. al-jazeera is a very important force of information for many people around the world when all the cameras have gone i'm still here go into areas that nobody else is going talk to people that nobody else is talking to and that story to the forefront. it's become one of the defining themes of all times a tidal wave of humanity in search of sanctuary from repression poverty in recent years millions have taken to the road in the hope

more than one hundred athletes who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics team doctor larry nasir biles was the u.s.a.'s top gymnastics perform at the twenty sixteen realism picks nasa has admitted sexually assaulting gymnasts possessing child pornography and molesting girls you sought medical treatment he was sentenced in december to sixty years in one case and is facing a life sentence in another hong kong court is said to rule on the final appeal of three pro-democracy activists joshua wong nathan low and alex chair were convicted over their role in the twenty fourteen umbrella protests county out on bail but the court ruling will decide if they stay free or go to jail speaking outside the court wang said this could be a pivotal moment for protest movements in the region. at least sixty one children have died from measles and malnutrition in the past four months in a remote part of indonesia the deaths are being blamed on a lack of doctors working in a smart regency which is located in the. province. djoko would order was also told the health minister to send an emergency team

with me in studio now is nasir al hariri he is the chief negotiator for syria's opposition at the upcoming geneva peace talks mr hariri thanks for being with us i understand you're not supposed to speak on after being you're only here to talk about negotiation maybe i can ask you this are you worried that american support for the kurds is going to lead to the partition of syria exactly. one of the most important and. the fuel for syria is the unity of the. two which will be and you know will smith. has their own projects. opposition they are they are not also. regime they have their own project they want to establish for the rule is a system that's may lead to the division of syria so now any support for any militia who has a geological road project yana makes us afraid that this might be lead to a kind of division in the future do you support turkey's actions. now i know that the problem is people id your id has a lot of problems with syrians a lot of violations against civilians we saw them when they entered iraq a city when they raised a huge picture of our beloved learn now in their sc

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been sentenced to one hundred seventy five years in prison for sexually assaulting women and girls nasir pleaded guilty after being accused by more than one hundred fifty women including several u.s. and big gold medalists not to have a report by a british newspaper on sexual harassment is that questions to be asked in the u.k. parliament two female reporters from the financial times were subject to repeated inappropriate advances working as hostesses to male only charity event taking place at london's prestigious dorchester hotel. that's why we're now coming next people in power with part two the story of two refugees and their journey to safety in germany athena. al-jazeera is a very important force of information for many people around the world when all the cameras have gone i'm still here go into areas that nobody else is going talk to people that nobody else is talking to and bringing that story to the forefront. it's become one of the defining themes of all times a total wave of humanity in search of sanctuary from repression poverty in recent years millions of time.

female athletes a court case in michigan is currently hearing the victim statements against laurie nasir is facing a prison sentence after admitting sexually abusing girls in his care in all more than one hundred women and girls reported that nassar assaulted them many athletes have accused usa gymnastics of failing to protect them from abuse. now this year's oscar nominations will be announced on tuesday and for the first time syria has a film in the running for a nomination in the foreign language category it's a documentary centered on the uprising that began in twenty seven rob reynolds has a story. from syria's civil war comes a documentary about a man of peace. little gun is the story of activist. who wanted to free syria from the assad dictatorship but renounced violence and confronted heavily armed police and troops with symbols of brotherhood yes matar as iconic as he was and still and what he meant to the syrian people and his peaceful initiative of facing down you know violence and gunfire with roses and bottles of water is something incredibly powerful. a film crew into the b

more than one hundred athletes who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics team doctor larry nasir biles was the u.s. is top gymnastics performer at the twenty sixteen rio lympics now says admitted sexually assaulting gymnasts process possessing child pornography and molesting girls who sought medical treatment he was sentenced in december to sixty years in one case and is facing a life sentence in another. concorde is said to rule in the final appeal of three pro-democracy activists joshua wong nathan law and alex char were convicted over their role in the twenty fourteen umbrella protest that currently on bail but the court ruling will decide if they stay free or go to jail speaking outside the court said this could be a pivotal moment for protest movements in the region. nearly fifteen thousand people have fled to evacuation centers in the philippines after a volcano began erupting on the island of luzon love has been pouring from mount mayon since saturday as the headlines the news continues on al-jazeera after witness. on counting the cost of oil hit seventy dollars a barrel w

more than one hundred athletes who were sexually abused by former usa gymnastics team doctor larry nasir biles was the u.s.a.'s top gymnastics perform at the twenty sixteen rio lympics nasa has admitted sexually assaulting gymnasts possessing child pornography and molesting girls you sought medical treatment he was sentenced in december to sixty years in one case and is facing a life sentence in another. the hong kong court is said to rule on the final appeal of three pro-democracy activists joshua wong nathan lowe and alex chow were convicted over their role in the twenty fourteen umbrella protests county out on bail but the court ruling will decide if they stay free or go to jail speaking outside the court wang said this could be a pivotal moment for protest movements in the region at least sixty one children have died from measles and malnutrition in the past four months in a remote part of indonesia the deaths are being blamed on a lack of doctors working in a smart regency which is located in them published province resident djoko were daughter has also told the health minister to s

really shouldn't be surprised at this point that that these kinds of things go on and it's not as if nasir was some kind of angel as if this is the only thing he did wrong i mean. as you said there's not just one charge not just two charges these and even just this case this man away for a very long he's already been sentenced to sixty years in jail on federal child pornography charges you know this round of sentencing where these hundreds so women are getting up to stand up to look him in the eye and tell you know their story what happened what he did to them this is for guilty pleas multiple counts of sexual assault i mean they're estimating could be anywhere another forty mother sixty years added to his already sick i mean this guy's going away for a long time which i'm happy to see because a lot of times in these cases you see the child you know the pedophilia the child predator go away for maybe like ten years twenty tops sometimes and it breaks my heart one is two things like that i mean jeffrey epstein so what are your fairly you know it's absolutely ridiculous to me the biggest mos

sentenced to up to one hundred seventy five years in prison for sexually assaulting women and girls nasir pleaded guilty after being accused by more than one hundred fifty women including several olympic gold medalists the white house says u.s. president donald trump has told the turkish president. in a phone call to avoid actions in syria that might risk conflict between the nato allies u.s. backed fighters are already been deployed in the northern syrian town of man big to confront a possible assault by turkish forces at the wanderers promised to expand operations towards the town to confront the threat posed by the kurdish y p g fighters member . hopefully starting from and be sure we will continue by thwarting this game along our borders and we will completely wipe out this trouble from our region trump has also told other one to limit his military actions and avoid civilian casualties turkey has already launched an air and ground operation in the city of a free in because of the y p g presence there at least five thousand people have been displaced in five days of fighting. there's i

top gymnastics board have resigned over a sex abuse scandal involving a team doctor larry nasir is facing jail time after admitting sexually abusing girls in his care some athletes have accuse usa gymnastics of failing to protect them mexico has recorded its highest homicide rate in decades with just over twenty five thousand killings last year that's a twenty three percent increase on two thousand and sixteen but the actual murder rate is expected to be higher than official statistics because the tally is based on the number of investigations instead of victims. you're upset with the headlines on al-jazeera the news continues right after al-jazeera world to stay with this. in the one nine hundred eighty s. the israeli government an intelligence agency mossad began monitoring the activities of a palestinian man who started what they saw as a radical new movement his name was dr. he founded islamic jihad which was responsible for several attacks in the one nine hundred eighty s. and ninety's making sure cauchy a wanted man. it's always the question what are the motives that israel is consi

gymnastics board have agreed to step down after former team doctor laurie nasir was jailed for sexually abusing female gymnasts at follows a demand for the resignation from the u.s. olympic committee over the handling of abuse claims. russian police have raided a moscow cinema which was showing the satirical film the death of stalin in defiance of a government ban six officers arrived at the cinema following the afternoon screening and question staff members and management cinema had gone ahead with the session despite the withdrawal of the film's license by moscow's culture ministry it says the british made comedy mocks russia's soviet history those are the headlines now and al-jazeera aides back to face to face in about half an hour probably. in one thousand nine hundred sixty two che guevara's revolutionary utopia isn't enough to resolve cuba's economic crisis rations are put in place prices are fixed cuba is totally dependent on soviet aid. but the government has another reason to worry in one thousand nine hundred sixty one america launches a failed the sea and air invasion against

pure evil meanwhile usa gymnastics says it will no longer use the national team training center where nasir carried out the abuse the karalee ranch in texas was named by several of the women as the place where they were abused the facility has been used for regular training camps but usa gymnastics is now looking for another permanent location of the most successful woman ski racer in history lindsey vonn has had a bit of a hiccup as she continues her comeback the american who clocked the fastest time down the course in court tina lost on the mountain when whatever skis taked up in the air causing her to slam on the brakes all that mistake had its a fia game italy a world cup downhill title vonn had to settle for second after missing the twenty fourteen olympics because of a knee injury the thirty three year old is set to return to the winter olympics in check. and that's all your sport for now it's now back to you daryn thank you very much for about a day back in just a moment swerd much more all the day's news right here on al-jazeera see you in a minute. this is no game it's a business.

rector at michigan state university where nasir quit worked also quit university is now the focus of a federal investigation that mr brooke is there one day after the u.s. olympic committee sent this letter demanding the resignation of the full usa gymnastics board all remaining members stepped down the u.s.o.c. threatened to strip the group of its power following wednesday sentence of dr larry now sir i just find you're getting boring the physician for the u.s. women's gymnastics team and michigan state university pleaded guilty to sexually abusing seven women athletes be on the campus of michigan university friday evening outrage students demonstrated over nassar and the school's potential complicity in the case just hours earlier a michigan state's athletic director announced his retirement i don't want anyone to perceive that i'm walking away i'm walking forward and walking forward in a way that based upon. my deep assessment. gives the survivors first and foremost the sephardic department this university in my family an opportunity. to heal and and step forward michigan state al

for me usa gymnastics team doctor laurie nasir will be heading back to court in michigan on wednesday with fifty seven more victims to confront him the disgraced doctor who with been found guilty of sexually abusing young gymnasts will be sentenced in a trial his third trial this one reiterates the molestation of three miners while he was working at a friend's kim latham was given up to one hundred seventy five years in jail last week on seven separate accounts of sexual assault. while there are nine dates to go until the winter olympics begin in china an event that will see north and south korean athletes walk together at the opening ceremony as a further sign of unity on wednesday a group of south korean skiers who didn't make the cut for trying departed for a ski resort in the north they were holding a joint one day training session between the two countries. and number two the militants were in a momentous period now in terms of the into korean relations during this period the south the north should still what was agreed with mutual respect we will go ahead with the event by takin

fourth dr larry nasir was sentenced to up to one hundred seventy five years in jail for sexually assaulting more than one hundred fifty young athletes the entire board of usa gymnastics has now stepped down now ther is being sentenced in a father case in the u.s. state of michigan today that. turning now to turkey where a court has sentenced three syrian national life sentences in connection with a suicide bombing which killed twelve german tourists and wounded sixteen others the attack took place two years ago in the historic center of istanbul the suicide bomber blew himself up among groups of tourists close to the landmark blue mosque turkish authorities blame the so-called islamic state for the attack we talked to our correspondent you yohan for more on the sentencing but first a look back at the devastating attack in january two thousand and sixteen. a selfie in front of the world famous i assume fia. in memory shots next to the blue mosque. the sultan ahmed district is a must see for every tourist coming to istanbul each day visitors from all around the world are crowding here and it

more awfully it's a recounting harrowing stories of sexual abuse in the sentencing phase off dr larry nasir who was hired to treat us gymnast's so over to the in london with more of the international news and more on davos in fact. as right we'll be checking in with the team at davos very shortly first the news from libya where at least thirty three people have been killed after two car bombs went off in the city of benghazi the first explosion took place as worshipers left a mosque after evening pres on tuesday a second bomb detonated just half an hour later wounding and killing emergency crews forty seven others were injured in the attacks no group has claimed responsibility well in other developments five people accused of torturing sudanese refugees have been arrested in libya the libyan army freed the men who were being abused and held captive by human trafficking gangs in now been taken to hospital and are expected to be sent back to sudan a brazilian court is expected to shortly on former president louise and to sylvia's appeal against a corruption conviction which could have a major

a judge says usa gymnastics don't tell larry nasir is now known to have sexually abused two hundred sixty five girls. and the triple tree gazes as parts of earth see a blue moon super moon and a total new clips rolled into one. and i'm. with all your sports as arsenal sign gap a nice strike a medic obama young for a club record seventy nine million dollars that and more transfer deadline news coming up later in the program. so the u.s. state department has designated the political leader of hamas as mohammed a global terrorist and slap sanctions on him it means any u.s. based assets he holds will now be frozen amasses the palestinian faction which is de facto ruled the gaza strip since two thousand and seven it is already considered a terror organization by the united states the hamas officials have also been added to the list that is me is not. just for the beginning i want to know what religion is for this reason we are considering this statement of the foolish statement committed by people who know nothing about what freedom for. well it's not honey i was born in a refugee camp west of