demonstrations across the country last year drove yemen's long time president ali abdullah saleh from power. they're still marching here, this time to win back the independence south yemen lost two decades ago. but along the way, lives have been lost. ghaith joined the funeral of the latest victim, a 15-year-old girl, nada shawqi. >> we are following a funeral. the girl was killed by army fire a few days ago. and it's part of the security chaos that is in aden at the moment. surrounding the cemetery, you see all these military positions. what do the soldiers do? they open fire into the crowd. they fire bullets. live bullets. army soldiers on top of the hill. they're pointing at people. >> narrator: in aden, there are more than 100,000 refugees from the fighting between al qaeda and the government. in this former school, hundreds of refugees are struggling t survive. saeeda alhakami and her family have lived in this small classroom for a year. they fled their home for fear of being killed. >> they haven't fled al qaeda. they've fled the shelling of the army, the aerial bombardments, dr

and, you know, president saleh agreed to step down before his term was up.he agreed to the gcc agreement allowing that alexis take place and president hadi to assume office. the saudis realized that getting him out of the position was not in itself a remarkable achievement. it was an achievement, but in order for yemen to go along the path of progress if it needed a much broader effort underway. >> i would you compare president hadi with president saleh in terms of as a partner to the u.s. in combating aqap? the united states used to refer to president saleh as a partner in yemen. >> what we refer to is we have a partner with yemen against aqap for a number of years. with a lot of counter-terrorism partnerships there are ups and downs. we are experiencing that in other parts of the world right now. there are times under the former president where there were some strong disagreements about the need to have a sustained effort against aqap. anybody who knows yemen knows that there is such a mix of politics, tribes, and so many different things that come to bear

ali abdullah saleh the president of yemen gets a phone call not from john brennan or whatever obama's advisers but from president obama himself and president obama said we're very concerned about the release of this guy we don't know the full extent of what happened in that phone call with the white house and state department in fact i interviewed the state department admitted that obama in fact said the u.s. wants him to stay in jail here in the u.s. or in the u.k. for that matter journalists are protected by law and it's not easy to put them in jail but there is one way to get back at them try and discredit their work by suggesting they're helping terrorists or the taliban or whatever else one might argue that the label carries out it's becoming an all too convenient for the government to brush off investigative journalism which exposes their flaws and kind of check our reporting from washington. all right danielle straight to the business das can we hearing that goal is glittering these days of course as they say not all that glitters is gold but anyway you've got more of health we

president ali abdullah saleh agreed to step down before his term is up. he agreed to the gcc agreement, allowing the elections take place and president hadi to assume office. the saudi's realize that getting ali abdullah saleh out of the position is not in itself a remarkable achievement. in order for yemen to go along the path of progress, and needed a much broader effort underway. >> how would you compare president ali abdullah saleh with president abdu rabu mansour hadi in regards to the aqap? they used to refer to ali abdullah saleh is a great partner in yemen. >> i think what we refer to is that we partner with yemen against aqap for a number of years. and with a lot of counterterrorism, partnerships, there are ups and downs. we are experiencing that across the world right now as well. there are times under the former president where there were some strong disagreements about the need to have a sustained effort against aqap. and anybody who knows yemen knows that there is such a mix of politics and tribes and so many different things that come to bea

protesters gathered in the city center demanding reforms after last year's toppling of ali abdullah saleh meanwhile five suspected al-qaeda members were arrested in the country's terror plague southern region the crackdown comes a backlash to the attack on yemen's intelligence headquarters that killed twenty one learns. a powerful tropical storm has hit the florida keys and is now targeting the northern gulf coast of the united states a state of emergency was declared in four states and some fifty three thousand residents have been urged to evacuate tropical storm isaac is predicted to bring winds of over one hundred miles per hour by the time it reaches the coastline and in haiti the death toll from the storm has risen to nineteen with fourteen thousand forced to flee. i will see natasha shortly for the business for now though freedom of speech and journalism tend to go hand in hand but it's not a union that everyone supports in america for example and the government's found its own methods of punishing reporters whose overseas operations don't meet with the wishes of capitol hill. you c

tribesman in yemen's capital sanaa violence erupted after gunmen loyal to asad president ali abdullah saleh stormed the interior ministry the country has been gripped by under arrest of which has intensified since the former leader was replaced by his deputy in february this fresh term all comes after the u.s. came under fire for its use of drone strikes. twin car bombs have exploded in back that killing twenty one people and injuring fifty seven it happened in a shiite neighborhood at rush hour with one of the bloods going off near the interior ministry headquarters security forces also fought off a separate attack in the area stopping to al-qaeda suicide bombers from trying to free prisoners inside a police station almost two hundred fifty people were killed in a series of attacks by the group in july as part of a campaign to reclaim areas they were forced out by u.s. forces. you install the visiting north koreans say clean drinking water is agency needed after serious flooding which has hit the country officially almost ninety people have died well over sixty thousand have been left home

tribesmen in yemen's capital sana'a violence erupted after gunmen loyal to oust of president ali abdullah saleh storms the interior ministry the country has been gripped by and rest which has intensified since the former leader was replaced by his deputy in february this fresh turmoil comes after the u.s. came under fire for its use of trust trikes in the region. when car bombs have exploded in baghdad killing twenty people and injuring fifty seven it happened in a shiite neighborhood of rush hour was one of the blasts going off near the interior ministry had quarters security forces also fought off a separate attack in the area stopping two al qaeda suicide bombers from trying to free prisoners inside a police station almost two hundred fifty people were killed in a series of attacks by the group in july as part of their campaign to reclaim areas they were forced out of by u.s. forces. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton has begun a tour of africa starting in senegal so observers say the most prominent issue on her gender is to urge african leaders to reconsider their growing ties with chi

tribesmen in yemen's capital sana'a violence erupted after gunmen loyal to oust of president ali abdullah saleh storms the interior ministry the country has been gripped by on the breast which hasn't testified since the former leader was replaced by his deputy in february there's fresh turmoil comes after the u.s. came under fire for its use of drone strikes in the breach or. twin car bombs have exploded in baghdad killing twenty people and injuring fifty seven it happened in a shiite neighborhood at rush hour with one of the blasts going off near the interior ministry headquarters security forces also fought off a separate type in the area stopping two al qaeda suicide bombers from trying to free prisoners inside the police station almost a hundred and fifty people were killed in a series of times by the group in july as part of their complaint to reclaim areas they were forced out of by u.s. forces. thousands are battling floods in the philippines after a typhoon swept through the region on monday killing at least twelve people almost one hundred fifty thousand others have been displaced with

went off near a popular internet cafe sporadic violence continues in the country despite ali abdullah saleh stepping down as president in february after months of violent protests. before us punish top judge who is now representing julian assange has said that you can make cloned illegally denied the weekly leaks founder safe passage to ecuador that saved the south american country decides to grant him asylum on baltazar girls all said he had information to suggest proceedings from the your words were advancing to have a sound extradited that whistleblowers mother believes her son will face torture and even execution if deported to the garage in a few moments watch our exclusive interview with christine so much. despite having soaring unemployment the u.s. remains highly selective over just who it allows in to run a business in the country but as artie's pretty it shredded reports some of those denied entry have turned their loss into lucrative gains. one of south asia's hottest new entrepreneurs twenty eight year old ball is behind india's largest e-commerce company snapdeal dot com is oft

after what he announced today, i'm not sure over there will want to kiss him at all, he salehing ouhehelaying a go , with no oil from there, remotely popping' over here within the next 8 years. if saudis don lik saudis don't n said he can beat them up. >> i have been to iraq 8 times, i know the region, i think we can get off of the foreign oil, there is no doubt, every president since nixon said they will do it. but i think 8 years is too ambitious. we get 3.3 million barrels between canada and mexico, we're talking about 6 million barrels outside of north america, we could increase our capacity by 2 or 3 million barrels within the next 8 years, then it would depend on what happens with nat-gas cars or electric cars, we could by 2030, i think that 2020 is not quite possible. neil: i think it is, you need big goals. you are a big texas guy, you know the state in and out, every once in -- every one thought that kennedy of crazy, he said, by end of decade we'll land a man on the moon, and return him, of that bold, when ronald rig an reagan said mr. gorbachev tear down this wall, and they did aft

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pulled into that port to do engagement on a broader level with the yemeni government and with president saleh and -- and we decided the yemen or aiden was a good port for navy ships to pull into. it was a way for us to have a refueling port. it was also a way because introduced money into their economy and help them out in a very bilateral type of engagement. we put mining teams in there to help the country the mind following the civil war in the early '90s so there were a number of activities going on. what we weren't doing with investing in our intelligence and what was going on in the country. of everything -- i think every ship that operated in the region if there was a general threat from al qaeda and obviously we have the bombings two years before in tanzania and nairobi kenya. there was nothing untoward to indicate there was a threat to navy ships in the fifth fleet responsibility. c-span: first of all what is the name -- where does it come from press. >> guest: uss cole is named after darrell s. kohl, a marine sergeant who was posthumously awarded the medal of honor for his actions on