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south sudan was by definition, nice, i mean, by the north sudan over many years.he north sudanese governments, mostly islamic regimes, were trying to send islamic russian area is to south sudan, were trying to make sure that naked children would wear clothing and were uniforms and march in step. they gave them guns to fight, etc. and now the western people are just doing the same. we're sending our missionaries. they're also trying to dress up naked children, trying to give them uniforms. we are giving us people arms and then they go after each other, and then we call it tribal wars. and the tribal wars, like at this very moment in south sudan, there are tribal clashes. terrible trouble clashes. between two tribes. why are they fighting? they are really fighting because thewarlords, the chief of one side is the president of south sudan at this moment and is opponent is called -- to make a long story short, these warlords are fighting over who has control over the resources, who is the power. and they're taking the whole country hostage. they're saying, we are the
south sudan was by definition, nice, i mean, by the north sudan over many years.he north sudanese governments, mostly islamic regimes, were trying to send islamic russian area is to south sudan, were trying to make sure that naked children would wear clothing and were uniforms and march in step. they gave them guns to fight, etc. and now the western people are just doing the same. we're sending our missionaries. they're also trying to dress up naked children, trying to give them uniforms. we...
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south sudan's president is a dinka. the civil war has turned the two ethnic groups against each other. men with weapons. the children model what they see. we'll get revenge on the dinka, says this boy. the cycle of hatred and violence just keeps going. any nuer in bentiu have moved into the camp for fear of attacks outside. bentiu is on the frontline. right now, it's under the control of the government. in other words, the dinka. lt. col. robert harz, german bundeswehr: before the war started in 2013, this was a beautiful city. there was vibrant trade and a community life. but the war has destroyed everything. >> lt. col. robert harz is a military liaison officer for the u.n. mission in south sudan. he's in contact with both warring parties. he has documented terrible abuses by fighters on both sides. just over a year ago, the rebels overran the city of bentiu. at least 350 people were slaughtered. government representatives are more than willing to show the german officer signs of what took place here. >> the victims w
south sudan's president is a dinka. the civil war has turned the two ethnic groups against each other. men with weapons. the children model what they see. we'll get revenge on the dinka, says this boy. the cycle of hatred and violence just keeps going. any nuer in bentiu have moved into the camp for fear of attacks outside. bentiu is on the frontline. right now, it's under the control of the government. in other words, the dinka. lt. col. robert harz, german bundeswehr: before the war started...
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. >> the united states deeply regrets that the government of south sudan chose not to sign an agreement supported by all the states. >> the south sudanese government rejects an internally internationally backed peace plan. now the u.s. is threatening sanctions. >>> pressure on the president. tens of thousands of people take to the streets of brazil demanding the impeachment of president rousseff. >>> sanitation and education. >> girls had to go home to use the toilet before. that's why we needed one here. so they wouldn't have to leave school during the day. >> india's prime minister makes good on a promise for separate toilets for boys and girls. >>> this is al jazeera america. i'm del walters in tonight for antonio mora. we begin tonight with the international condemnation of those responsible for today's bombing in thailand. at least 19 people were killed, dozens more were injured after a blast erupted inside a shrine that is popular with tourists from all over the world. police say the attackers packed tons of explosives in a pipe inside the shrine. the government is promising to av
. >> the united states deeply regrets that the government of south sudan chose not to sign an agreement supported by all the states. >> the south sudanese government rejects an internally internationally backed peace plan. now the u.s. is threatening sanctions. >>> pressure on the president. tens of thousands of people take to the streets of brazil demanding the impeachment of president rousseff. >>> sanitation and education. >> girls had to go home to use...
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to south sudan. >> south sudan deserve peace. the people themselves they deserve peace. and there were reasons for war. i believe this peace agreement has addressed these reasons. if you take it chapter by chapter, the system of governance is addressed, we hope will move to a federal system. there shall also be reforms and there shall be reconstituting the army, the security. police. and also, the -- this impunity which has gone on for long. i think has been addressed. and we home nobody again creates war in seundz. south sudan. >> five months and counting. the war in yemen shows no sign of ending and peace appears to be off the table. and are border fences including this one of arizona's with mexico keeping immigrants out of the united states? that's coming up inon al jazeera america. america. >> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm antonio mora. coming up in this half hour of intrrveinternational news, a scd missile shot across the border. but a virginia journalist and her cameraman were killed. vester lee flanagan later sho
to south sudan. >> south sudan deserve peace. the people themselves they deserve peace. and there were reasons for war. i believe this peace agreement has addressed these reasons. if you take it chapter by chapter, the system of governance is addressed, we hope will move to a federal system. there shall also be reforms and there shall be reconstituting the army, the security. police. and also, the -- this impunity which has gone on for long. i think has been addressed. and we home nobody...
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also coming up, south sudan's president expected to sign a peace deal with rebel forces in juba >>> a south african judge slams eight police men as liars and murderers. >>> accusations of fraud lead to protests in argentina >>> police in hungry fired tear gas after unrest flared at a reception center for refugees. they are considering whether to call in the army to secure the border. thousands are crossing into the country from serbia, despite the construction of a barbed wiren fence to keep them out. we here from the unfcr in a moment. first, a report on the desperate journey of thousands as they head north. >> reporter: by the day numbers are harder to digest. here in the one-stop center, an entrance to serbia from macedonia, more than 10,000 passed through in less than five days. further up the line at serbia's border with hungary, an e.u. member state, more than 2,000 a day are arriving. the number registered in hungary this year passed 100,000, compared with 43,000 in the whole of last year. the numbers are staggering. so, too, is the inability of the european union to come up wi
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and we hope nobody again creates war in south sudan. >> both sides. have been accused of committing gross human rights violations, atrocities. can you guarantee transparency? can you guarantee cooperation and accountability in investigating these claims and bringing those responsible to justice? >> well, asking the a.u. to make public the a.u. report, the commissions report this is because we're committed to combating impunity in the country, and up to now this report has not yet been made public, and we're calling for the report to be made public where the a.u. peace and security, this under lies our commitment assuring anyone who has committed atrocities will be brought in. >> now american tv journalists and camero and cameraman has been shot. let's go live to washington, d.c. tom, this was incredibly shocking for people in the newsroom, but also for people who are watching at home because they were effectively killed on air. >> not only were they killed on air, but the shooter posted videos showing the shooting not just the scene that really was ca
and we hope nobody again creates war in south sudan. >> both sides. have been accused of committing gross human rights violations, atrocities. can you guarantee transparency? can you guarantee cooperation and accountability in investigating these claims and bringing those responsible to justice? >> well, asking the a.u. to make public the a.u. report, the commissions report this is because we're committed to combating impunity in the country, and up to now this report has not yet...
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the war in south sudan has dragged on. even those who said that they didn't support either side were not spider the violence and found themselves attacked in the streets. >> they cut me with a type of machete. i fell down. i didn't know what was happening. after two or three hours i found myself in hospital. >> the united nations has been demanding that boast sides come to a peaceful resolution. the pressure has been on the president to do the same. these national communities are optimistic that the signing of this deal means the ending of this war. but the people here in juba are not as confident because the top rebel commanders have split, and they made it clear that this peace deal means nothing. unfortunately for the people of south sudan, that could mean that the war is not over. al jazeera, south sudan. >> a political rifle whose dismissal in 2013 led to civil war. he has been speaking exclusively to al jazeera's charles stratford. >> how realistic after so much blood has been spilled 20 months of fighting, how reali
the war in south sudan has dragged on. even those who said that they didn't support either side were not spider the violence and found themselves attacked in the streets. >> they cut me with a type of machete. i fell down. i didn't know what was happening. after two or three hours i found myself in hospital. >> the united nations has been demanding that boast sides come to a peaceful resolution. the pressure has been on the president to do the same. these national communities are...
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also coming up on the program south sudan's president reluctantly signs a peace deal. the opposition exclusively tell al jazeera they welcome the deal. >>> plus saudi arabia puts boot on the ground in yemen as troops attack houthi positions. >>> and the afghan artist who is trying to bring a little color to kabul's bomb blast areas. italy's cost guard said that 3,000 people have been rescued in the mediterranean sea in the last 24 hours. at least 55 are known to have perished while trying to cross in an open boat. most of them were discovered by a swedish navy off the coast of libya. hundreds more are on board other boats. and the flow of people is continuing with thousands arri arriving in mass dean i can't every day. there are so many people there that the macedonia army has been building a bigger holding camp. they're considering sending troops to its border after fighting broke out. it's thought tensions peaked after some refugees refused to be fingerprinted. andrew simmons reports from hungary. >> unrest in of the european union border. the trouble did not escalat
also coming up on the program south sudan's president reluctantly signs a peace deal. the opposition exclusively tell al jazeera they welcome the deal. >>> plus saudi arabia puts boot on the ground in yemen as troops attack houthi positions. >>> and the afghan artist who is trying to bring a little color to kabul's bomb blast areas. italy's cost guard said that 3,000 people have been rescued in the mediterranean sea in the last 24 hours. at least 55 are known to have perished...
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she came from malakal one of the towns in south sudan decimated by fighting.ays the family had to abandon her 14-year-old son so they could save themselves. the last time she saw him he was walking into the bush to check on the family's cattle. >> translator: sometimes my heart tells me he is alive but sometimes i get depressed and think negative thoughts. but lots of people told me other people faced a worse fate than you and stop thinking about it and leave it up to god. >> reporter: she and others like her at the camp are neighbors with people from tribes who are killing each other elsewhere in the country. in fact, in other camps for displaced people within u.n. compounds the tribes are segregated and tension is high. but here they are building a community on common ground of shared needs, fears and hopes. that is not to say members of different tribes don't fight but when they do each leader of the tribe gathers them together to mediate. >> later when we are able to solve soft this problem they can sit together and you find they are even good friends. >>
she came from malakal one of the towns in south sudan decimated by fighting.ays the family had to abandon her 14-year-old son so they could save themselves. the last time she saw him he was walking into the bush to check on the family's cattle. >> translator: sometimes my heart tells me he is alive but sometimes i get depressed and think negative thoughts. but lots of people told me other people faced a worse fate than you and stop thinking about it and leave it up to god. >>...
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the children in south sudan are suffering from severe malnutrition. this-year-old is one of them. she's six, tune. >> there is no choice for us to be stay alone here. we'll tolerate it answer though there is no food for us to. >> they're least in withi >> homes being evacuated in south japan. people living around there have started to leave after the threat alert was raised to what is an unprecedented level last year. 63 people died when a volcano in central japan erupted unexpectedly. also mass evaluation evacuations in the u.s. state of washington. more than a thousand people are ordered out of their homes as firefighters continue to take on plays as well as in idaho, montana and california. >>> the collection of online data has proven t valuable to all sorts of businesses. in part of our series "cracking the code," tom ackerman look to find ways to protect their online identify. >> priding personal information not just for the user. >> you'll be able to share your progress with your friends. >> that's how inter connected we've become, and how the personal data collected from hu
the children in south sudan are suffering from severe malnutrition. this-year-old is one of them. she's six, tune. >> there is no choice for us to be stay alone here. we'll tolerate it answer though there is no food for us to. >> they're least in withi >> homes being evacuated in south japan. people living around there have started to leave after the threat alert was raised to what is an unprecedented level last year. 63 people died when a volcano in central japan erupted...
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i don't think we are going to see peace sweep across south sudan.national community have made it clear that there will be consequences if south sudan isn't able to implement this peace deal. >> thank you. >>> american television journal list and cameraman have been shot today in virginia. they were filming an interview for the morning news show when they were shot. the president of the channel went on set and described his horror of the attack and paid tribute to his much-loved staff members. >> it is my very, very sad duty to report that we have determined through the help of the police and our employees that allison and adam died this morning shortly after 6:45 when the shots rang out. we do not know the motive. we do not know who the suspect -- or who the killer is. we do know that the franklin county sheriff -- i just got off of the phone with franklin county sheriff, and before that with the state police, they are working very -- diligently to track down the motive and the person responsible for this terrible crime against two fine journalists.
i don't think we are going to see peace sweep across south sudan.national community have made it clear that there will be consequences if south sudan isn't able to implement this peace deal. >> thank you. >>> american television journal list and cameraman have been shot today in virginia. they were filming an interview for the morning news show when they were shot. the president of the channel went on set and described his horror of the attack and paid tribute to his much-loved...
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the people of south sudan are resill yent, strong and hopeful people. i think we have seen that there is a tremendous suffering and bringing down. resilience and strength, many are living in appalling situations. it's the height of the rainy season, people are living in mud. you know, having to sleep on the ground, being displaced from their homes. they are having to hide from attacks that are happening in bushy areas. it's difficult for aid to reach them. if you see as a result. 4.6 million people. 40% of the population are hungry now. our fears, and their fears is that if the conflict continues, it will get worse, and more will be hungry. >> sri lanka's former president radja pak sar says he's unlikely to rule the government. his upsa party is behind the ruling coalition. a turn out is estimated at around 65. >> this is below january's presidential elections. when he was tweeted. we go to colombo for the latest. >> the final bit of work in counting sectors around the country. final release expected. early indications are that the alliance of the presi
the people of south sudan are resill yent, strong and hopeful people. i think we have seen that there is a tremendous suffering and bringing down. resilience and strength, many are living in appalling situations. it's the height of the rainy season, people are living in mud. you know, having to sleep on the ground, being displaced from their homes. they are having to hide from attacks that are happening in bushy areas. it's difficult for aid to reach them. if you see as a result. 4.6 million...
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in h south sudan.hat work were their doing here. >> in a town called leah, so over these two particular staff members were working for us for the last five and six years. independently. these gentlemen had been helping us reach communities who are currently living in islands and very precarious, and insecure environments. fleeing the conflict in unity states. people are living in basic conditions under plastic sheeting and in swamplands. and these two staff members alongside are other members who work over the years have been rallying around the population, letting them know how they are able to access to try to treat people for malaria, and diarrhea, and wet feet from living in the swamp. >> so there was a battle or some kind of attack on these villages do you know what actually happened? >> no, i am sorry. the details of the events are unclear to us at this time. it is in fact, taken us a number of days to confirm these two members of staff have perished in these events. so we don't have a lot of det
in h south sudan.hat work were their doing here. >> in a town called leah, so over these two particular staff members were working for us for the last five and six years. independently. these gentlemen had been helping us reach communities who are currently living in islands and very precarious, and insecure environments. fleeing the conflict in unity states. people are living in basic conditions under plastic sheeting and in swamplands. and these two staff members alongside are other...
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we look at effort to find clean drinking water in south sudan. plus... >> i was a student, and a friend betrayed me. he abused me. after my parents found out, they disowned me. >> the flight of pakistan's street children emerges, following a recent child abuse scandal. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. >> ray suarez hosts "inside story". only on al jazeera america. >>> welcome back. a reminder of the top stories on al jazee al jazeera. an indonesian passenger plane with 54 on board has gone miss, losing contact over the papua region. the aircraft took off from jai pora >>> iraq's prime minister haider al-abadi ordered military commanders to face trial for abandoning positions in ramadi this year. i.s.i.l. fighters took over the city in may after months of fighting >>> in pakistan, the home minister was killed in a suicide attack. a bomber blew himself up. 32 others have been injured in the blast >>>
we look at effort to find clean drinking water in south sudan. plus... >> i was a student, and a friend betrayed me. he abused me. after my parents found out, they disowned me. >> the flight of pakistan's street children emerges, following a recent child abuse scandal. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. >> ray...
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to consider sanctions against south sudan after the president refuses to sign a peace deal. >>> and bug killing book that could save millions of lives. >> european board agency from texas said that a number of refugees arrived last month more than 107,000. that's the most ever number in a single:,and triple the number who arrived last july. in italy police suspected eight human traffickers in th involved in the deaths of migrants last weekend. now the e.u. has alleged financial assistance. jonah hull is there. >> if this is a promised land, then for many it's proving to be a false one. every day they come, sometimes in their hundreds, refugees and those seeking work crossing the placid waters, and every day they wait for paperwork that allows them to stay or move on to other parts of europe. >> there are many people. >> other people have been waiting much longer? >> much longer. >> nobody has helped you in that time? >> i want to go to germany. >> why, why do you want to go to germany? >> because i think my future it "s" there. >> we have survival kits, baby kits. >> do you feel the loc
to consider sanctions against south sudan after the president refuses to sign a peace deal. >>> and bug killing book that could save millions of lives. >> european board agency from texas said that a number of refugees arrived last month more than 107,000. that's the most ever number in a single:,and triple the number who arrived last july. in italy police suspected eight human traffickers in th involved in the deaths of migrants last weekend. now the e.u. has alleged financial...
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it may lay in future problems for south sudan. but i think the vast majority of south sudanese are desperate for peace. two million people displaced, no one is counting how many have been killed, but in the thousands. women and children raped, ethnic tension ves bees. >> james thanks so much for joining us, thank you. still to come here on the al jazeera newshour. children's education is becoming a growing casualty of fighting in iraq. and killed by shelling in ukraine as the six month ceasefire gets shakier by the day. and liverpool's $50 million man makes his mark. raul will have the very latest from the english repair league e a bit later. >> the united nations has called for more protection for civilians following a syrian government attack on the outskirts of damascus. more than 100 people died on an air strike in a market in the rebel enclave of duma. called one of the worst single incidents of the war to date. zeina khodr has the report. >> the plane dropped the bomb in a crowded marketplace. it is an all too familiar scene
it may lay in future problems for south sudan. but i think the vast majority of south sudanese are desperate for peace. two million people displaced, no one is counting how many have been killed, but in the thousands. women and children raped, ethnic tension ves bees. >> james thanks so much for joining us, thank you. still to come here on the al jazeera newshour. children's education is becoming a growing casualty of fighting in iraq. and killed by shelling in ukraine as the six month...
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there was and there still is hope for south sudan. the south sudanese people hope we can see beyond our differences. the leaders, you know, show leadership at this moment, at this juncture. you know, we had our differences and it happens in every country that is born, that will see different views. >> true, but -- >> country -- >> i'm going to jump in there. you sound very positive, and yet the two men that are involved will not even -- they do not even agree with they're going to be present. it was very last mint that we heard that they were going to be present in addas. how do you move on from there. you are talking hope, everybody wants peace, but the reality is it is these two men that are breaking this country apart. >> that could be a reality. we could even say they started this and so on and so forth. i don't think that will lead us anywhere. i think at this point, we need to give them a sign of support, hope and encouragement to exercise political will. the founder of south sudan and bashir despite 21 years of war, they found a
there was and there still is hope for south sudan. the south sudanese people hope we can see beyond our differences. the leaders, you know, show leadership at this moment, at this juncture. you know, we had our differences and it happens in every country that is born, that will see different views. >> true, but -- >> country -- >> i'm going to jump in there. you sound very positive, and yet the two men that are involved will not even -- they do not even agree with they're...
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south sudan's president is expected tn a peace deal with rebel forces in juba. ♪ >>> hello i am janeutton in doha with the world news from al jazerra. also on this program. hungary's government considers calling in the army to stop refugees at the border. >>> a sout south african judge s eight police officers liars and murderers. >> reporter: hoping to entice customers from across the world, i am rory challands with more on this story. ♪ ♪ >>> south sue didn't's president is expected to sign a peace deal ending a two-year civil war. thousands have been killed and over 2 million people forced to leave them homes in fear of their lives, the president there is under heavy international fresh to you sign the deal. the u.n. security council is pled threatening immediate sanctions if he doesn't put pen to paper. gabriel elizondo reports. >> reporter: if south sudan's president backs out of the peace deal, the united nations says it will act and do so quickly. that was the message from the u.n. security council. >> they expressed their inning to ac.[ inaudible ] to act immey if he does not
south sudan's president is expected tn a peace deal with rebel forces in juba. ♪ >>> hello i am janeutton in doha with the world news from al jazerra. also on this program. hungary's government considers calling in the army to stop refugees at the border. >>> a sout south african judge s eight police officers liars and murderers. >> reporter: hoping to entice customers from across the world, i am rory challands with more on this story. ♪ ♪ >>> south sue...
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south sudan has been in at war since 2013. since then, tens of thousands of people have died. 2million others have fled their homes. the president signed the latest piece deal, which included a power-sharing agreement, a cease-fire, and both sides taking responsibility for the war. machar signed it nine days earlier. a spokesperson for machar blames the fighting on the government forces. >> they're attacking, it is not us. it is the government. when the president signed the agreement, he was complaining. they are not committed to the agreement and this is a violation of the agreement and the cease-fire, which he had declared himself. >> that was the press secretary for the rebel leader speaking with al jazeera earlier on. now we can speak the president's spokesman. so the rebels accuse the government, yourself, of violating the cease-fire by bombarding their positions along the white nile river. can you clarify what exactly happened? >> no, the president has declared permanent cease-fire. through presidential order. and it has
south sudan has been in at war since 2013. since then, tens of thousands of people have died. 2million others have fled their homes. the president signed the latest piece deal, which included a power-sharing agreement, a cease-fire, and both sides taking responsibility for the war. machar signed it nine days earlier. a spokesperson for machar blames the fighting on the government forces. >> they're attacking, it is not us. it is the government. when the president signed the agreement, he...
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coming up in the next half hour, south sudan's president is set to sign a peace deal after a 20-month silve civil war. and bombing officials look at the impact. >>> police do not need a weapon in how they police the public. >>> the commissioner for refugees is calling for an unified european strategy to deal with the massive influx of refugees. the number of refugees coming in to macedonia is about 3,000 a day. >> it's vital that these people are treated humanely, also that essential assistance is provided just by responding to their basic needs, but respecting also their dignity, their human rights as asylum seekers. >> now, thousands of refugees are seeking shelter in serbia. andrew simmons has 24 report from the country's border. >> by the day the numbers are hard to digest. here in what is called the one-stop center, an entrance into serbia from macedonia, more than 10,000 people have passed through in less than five days. and further up the line serbia's border with hungary, an e.u. member state, more than 2,000 a day are arriving. the number registered in hungary has passed 100,
coming up in the next half hour, south sudan's president is set to sign a peace deal after a 20-month silve civil war. and bombing officials look at the impact. >>> police do not need a weapon in how they police the public. >>> the commissioner for refugees is calling for an unified european strategy to deal with the massive influx of refugees. the number of refugees coming in to macedonia is about 3,000 a day. >> it's vital that these people are treated humanely, also...
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south sudan's leader signs a peace deal but his rival says he needs more time. we report from the poorest corner of the poorest state in the u.s. where there are hungry for healthy food. ♪ a small explosive device has been thrown from a bridge to a peer in bangkok a day after a huge bomb exploded in the city center. [explosion] at least 20 people are known to have died in monday's explosion which went off next to a popular shrine during rush hour and police released images of a man they suspect in connection with the bombing and the pictures were captured by closed circuit cameras in the area and we are live from bangkok and do we know anything more about the suspect, wayne? >> no, we don't. the prime minister of thailand did make a very brief statement several hours ago when he was asked about that footage. he said that the person in the footage appears to be the man but the quality is poor and requires further investigation and what he said at the time. he has since been in a cabinet meeting the prime minister and made a statement after that to the nation wher
south sudan's leader signs a peace deal but his rival says he needs more time. we report from the poorest corner of the poorest state in the u.s. where there are hungry for healthy food. ♪ a small explosive device has been thrown from a bridge to a peer in bangkok a day after a huge bomb exploded in the city center. [explosion] at least 20 people are known to have died in monday's explosion which went off next to a popular shrine during rush hour and police released images of a man they...
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. >>> south sudan president is in ethiopia for last-minute peace talks with his former deputy the nowiations were in doubt last week when he failed to show up for the ongoing negotiations. east africa nations have a deadline of monday to secure a peace deal or south sudan could face international sanctions and we are live in south sudan's cap to duba and what are the expectations and some of the problems they are facing? >> well, jane, there is actually not a lot of opposition that a deal is going to be signed today. look at today's newspapers and kinds of give you a snapshot of the mind in the country, this says peace at their doorstep and look at this one, this is a headline referring to the fact that the government spokesman is calling the group of east african leaders gathered in ethiopia to try to hammer out a peace deal dictators and speaks man says the sovereignty won't be compromised and not bullied into signing a peace deal and this gets to the crux of the matter uk warning of an arms embargo and a huge concern and the foreign office released this statement yesterday that if
. >>> south sudan president is in ethiopia for last-minute peace talks with his former deputy the nowiations were in doubt last week when he failed to show up for the ongoing negotiations. east africa nations have a deadline of monday to secure a peace deal or south sudan could face international sanctions and we are live in south sudan's cap to duba and what are the expectations and some of the problems they are facing? >> well, jane, there is actually not a lot of opposition...
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for the last 20 months war in south sudan has dragged on wit on. even those who did not support either side were not spared the violence. >> they cut me with a type of machete. i fell down. i didn't even know what was happening. after two or three hours i found myself in hospital. >> the united nations has been demanding that post sides come from a peaceful resolution. the international community is optimistic that the signing of the deal mines the end of the war, but many are not so confident because many of the top commanders have split, and they've made it clear that this peace deal means nothing. unfortunately for the people of south sudan, this could mean that the war is not over. al jazeera, juba south sudan. >> how realistic after so much flood has been spilt after 20 months of fighting how realistic is it to expect true reconciliation between two peoples. well, i think that south sudan deserves peace. the people themselves, they deserve peace. there were reasons for the war. i believe that this peace agreement has addressed these reasons. i
for the last 20 months war in south sudan has dragged on wit on. even those who did not support either side were not spared the violence. >> they cut me with a type of machete. i fell down. i didn't even know what was happening. after two or three hours i found myself in hospital. >> the united nations has been demanding that post sides come from a peaceful resolution. the international community is optimistic that the signing of the deal mines the end of the war, but many are not...
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conflict in syria, afghanistan, south sudan, eretreia and elsewhere. immediate response is a humanitarian one. a main reception facility. it's a very complex situation, a saving lives, protecting people must be the first response. >> i'm sure most people would agree with that except that the leaders are all over these countries the u.k. calais, italy dealing with a lot of arrivals in lampedusa, they're all saying that they need european help. but from your point of view what do you think assuming that the countries would agree to it, what do you think should be the e.u. policy for this? >> well, absolutely. there needs to be an european-wide response. this is not a greek problem. this is not a french problem. you mentioned calais. this is not a french problem. this is an european-wide problem, which means an european-wide response. >> but what shape do you think that response should take? being specific, should there be sorting centers in the main arrival countries like greece and italy? who should run them? who should fund them? how do you see the pra
conflict in syria, afghanistan, south sudan, eretreia and elsewhere. immediate response is a humanitarian one. a main reception facility. it's a very complex situation, a saving lives, protecting people must be the first response. >> i'm sure most people would agree with that except that the leaders are all over these countries the u.k. calais, italy dealing with a lot of arrivals in lampedusa, they're all saying that they need european help. but from your point of view what do you think...
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emma haywood, al jazeera. >>> developing story out of south sudan. our correspondent is on the line from the capitol with news of a break through? >> reporter: yes, that's right. the president has just a few moments ago signed the peace deal, and he has done so in the presence of his regional counterparts from kenya and uganda, however, the [ inaudible ] is a 12-piece document. among them is the demilitarization of the capitol. but another point is that this appears to be rewarding rebels for [ inaudible ] the governmenting, taking up arms and fighting against the government against south sudan, and the government has warned that this is a dangerous precedence and might encourage other groups to also take up arms in an attempt to get power. the peace deal has been signed, the government has outlined its reservations about the deal, however, it is now in effect, and the government is going to have to abide by it, i suppose. >> what is the process of moving forward now? >> reporter: well, for now the immediate thing is the [ inaudible ] which has to ha
emma haywood, al jazeera. >>> developing story out of south sudan. our correspondent is on the line from the capitol with news of a break through? >> reporter: yes, that's right. the president has just a few moments ago signed the peace deal, and he has done so in the presence of his regional counterparts from kenya and uganda, however, the [ inaudible ] is a 12-piece document. among them is the demilitarization of the capitol. but another point is that this appears to be...
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south sudan rivals hold talks in ethiopia in a bid to end the 20-month civil war. if salva kiir and riek machar do not reach an agreement, -- indonesian authorities say suspected debris from a missing plane has been spotted in the remote mountainous couple of -- puathe remote mountainous pa region. there is no indication the pilot made a distress call. our correspondent tells us about the search and rescue operation. >> the search and rescue teams were already on their way to the possible crash site. officials announced they had located debris but could not confirm whether or not it was part of the missing plane. >> only a single from the location. the important thing is that we have the approximate location and we will therefore be focusing on that area. >> the plane, carrying 54 people, was traveling from a remote settlement in densely forested mountains. 10 minutes before reaching its destination, the plane lost contact with air traffic control shortly after asking for permission to start its dissent. descent. so far airline and rescue officials say bad weather
south sudan rivals hold talks in ethiopia in a bid to end the 20-month civil war. if salva kiir and riek machar do not reach an agreement, -- indonesian authorities say suspected debris from a missing plane has been spotted in the remote mountainous couple of -- puathe remote mountainous pa region. there is no indication the pilot made a distress call. our correspondent tells us about the search and rescue operation. >> the search and rescue teams were already on their way to the possible...
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been killed in separate attacks on villages in south sudan. they were killed last week in remote areas in the unity state. officials from the group say they have just learned of the violence. exact circumstances are still being investigated. >> saudi arabian troops crossed into yemen. the saudi army attacked houthi positions in the southern province. you have covered yemen a lot. i saw you talking about airstrikes and unrest near the border yesterday. i thought well, saudi arabia is not going to sit on their hands on this one, are they? >> they had to react to that. basically what we've seen is the houthis intensifying their attacks. this is serious for the saudi government, they are intensifying the attacks. they have taken control of areas inside yemen particular on the border area that sounds the city. >> has anything changed in yemen? we just report back and forth things like you've described, taking territory, losing territory, retaking territory. is anything moving in a remotely positive direction? >> in search of a sense of clarity how
been killed in separate attacks on villages in south sudan. they were killed last week in remote areas in the unity state. officials from the group say they have just learned of the violence. exact circumstances are still being investigated. >> saudi arabian troops crossed into yemen. the saudi army attacked houthi positions in the southern province. you have covered yemen a lot. i saw you talking about airstrikes and unrest near the border yesterday. i thought well, saudi arabia is not...
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hope for peace in south sudan as the president signs an agreement to end an 20 month long conflict. >> conservationallists are struggling to save over 1500 years of christian heritage in the churches. >>> police in china have arrested 12 people over massive explosions in tianjin two weeks ago. 179 people died when a warehouse storing hazardous chemicals exploded. government officials are also being prosecuted over negligence. adriane brown joins us live from beijing. who's been arrested? >> well, jane, i think those that you would expect to be arrested have now been arrested. it includes the chairman, the vice chairman and three deputy managers of this logistics warehouse where we had those twin explosions two weeks ago. we also have to remember, the day before, the man who headed the country's work safety regulator was also sacked. he incidentally was a former deputy mayor of tianjin, a position he held for 12 years. there is, amongst ordinary people in tianjin, remember, the lives of some 30,000 people have been disrupted, many are living in temporary housing. there is an impatience
hope for peace in south sudan as the president signs an agreement to end an 20 month long conflict. >> conservationallists are struggling to save over 1500 years of christian heritage in the churches. >>> police in china have arrested 12 people over massive explosions in tianjin two weeks ago. 179 people died when a warehouse storing hazardous chemicals exploded. government officials are also being prosecuted over negligence. adriane brown joins us live from beijing. who's been...
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the south sudan president and the rebel leader are part of a deckateds-long conflict that led to the splitting of sudan and south sudan. under his leadership rebel factions captured a string of regional towns including key oil hubs. 10,000 people have been killed and more than 2 million have been displaced. while the talks continue at least 40 people have died in a cholera outbreak in south sudan. we get the latest from the capital, where the government is struggling to provide clean drinking water. >> reporter: this is called the donkey in south sudan. the primary source of water in a country with 45% of the population doesn't have access to clean drinking water. the family of 12 can't afford to buy purified drinking water or chlorine tablets to treat water from the bore hole. >> if we can afford to get water from a tanker we will otherwise we have to get it from the bore hole. yes, we get sick. >> reporter: the river supplies the capital they pump water from the river and people bring their jugs and pay to fill up. the government can't afford to treat the water with chlorine or ensu
the south sudan president and the rebel leader are part of a deckateds-long conflict that led to the splitting of sudan and south sudan. under his leadership rebel factions captured a string of regional towns including key oil hubs. 10,000 people have been killed and more than 2 million have been displaced. while the talks continue at least 40 people have died in a cholera outbreak in south sudan. we get the latest from the capital, where the government is struggling to provide clean drinking...
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south sudan's president is under heavy international pressure to sign the deal, the u.n.y council is threatening immediate sanctions if he doesn't put pen to paper. gabriel elizondo reports from the united nations. >> reporter: it's south sudan's president -- if he backs out of the peace deal the united nations says it will act and do so quickly. that was the message from the u.n. security council. >> they pressed their. [ inaudible ] to act immediately if the president doesn't not sign the agreement tomorrow as he had undertaken 67 the u.s. has draft aid u.n. security council resolution calling for targeted sanks and an arms embargo if he does not sign the peace deal. but there could be disagreements within the council over the proposed u.s. initiative and diplomats say any action on the resolution would require further negotiations which could take days. the u.n.'s top official for humanitarian affairs told council members on tuesday, that the situation on the ground is grave and getting worse. get giving horrific examples of crimes against innocent civilian. >> i am ve
south sudan's president is under heavy international pressure to sign the deal, the u.n.y council is threatening immediate sanctions if he doesn't put pen to paper. gabriel elizondo reports from the united nations. >> reporter: it's south sudan's president -- if he backs out of the peace deal the united nations says it will act and do so quickly. that was the message from the u.n. security council. >> they pressed their. [ inaudible ] to act immediately if the president doesn't not...
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south sudan president is in ethiopia for peace talks with the former deputy and rival and the conflicted tribes across south sudan but as we report from one camp for the displaced a few are learning to set aside their differences. >> reporter: tucked behind a market in duba something more than the shelters is being built on this patch of dirt and here displaced people from four of south sudan's tribes are learning to live peacefully with one another again and although they come from different villages their journeys are similar. >> it's not one person who is lost but many people who have lost. >> reporter: meet a mother of eight, she came from malakal, one of the towns in south sudan decimated by fighting and the family had to abandon their 14-year-old son so they could save themselves. the last time she saw him he was walking into the bush to check on the family's cattle. >> translator: sometimes my heart tells me he is alive. but sometimes i get depressed and think negative thoughts but lots of people told me other people have faced a worst fate than you and stop thinking about it an
south sudan president is in ethiopia for peace talks with the former deputy and rival and the conflicted tribes across south sudan but as we report from one camp for the displaced a few are learning to set aside their differences. >> reporter: tucked behind a market in duba something more than the shelters is being built on this patch of dirt and here displaced people from four of south sudan's tribes are learning to live peacefully with one another again and although they come from...
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the warring sides in south sudan's conflict accuse each other of violating a true just days after a peace deal was signed. >>> protests continue in malaysia, calling for the prime minister to step down. the government says the rallies are illegal. >>> and four months after a devastating earthquake, nepal honors victims in its annual festival of the dead. ♪ ♪ >>> hello, human rights organizations say changes to asylum-seeking laws planned by hungary's government will encourage more people smuggling. plans include the tightening of its borders and returning refugees to serbia arc the last border they crossed. critics say these plans will further dismapped are mantle the asylum process in hungary and make refugees more reliant on people smugglers. from budapest andrew simmons reports. >> reporter: for now, this is home for people who left war zones looking for sanctuary. and they can go no further. many weren't warned not to buy international rail tickets. police stopped them from boarding trains. this syrian mother spent the last of her savings on nonrefundable tickets. now she regrets not
the warring sides in south sudan's conflict accuse each other of violating a true just days after a peace deal was signed. >>> protests continue in malaysia, calling for the prime minister to step down. the government says the rallies are illegal. >>> and four months after a devastating earthquake, nepal honors victims in its annual festival of the dead. ♪ ♪ >>> hello, human rights organizations say changes to asylum-seeking laws planned by hungary's government...
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. ♪ singing through the pain of civil war, how children are coping with conflict in south sudan. years after indoe indonesia they are threatening to pick up arms again. stay was. ♪ . ♪ . ♪ i. ♪ t. ♪ h. ♪ . ♪ u. ♪ s. ♪ great time for a shiny floor wax, no? not if you just put the finishing touches on your latest masterpiece. timing's important. comcast business knows that. that's why you can schedule an installation at a time that works for you. even late at night, or on the weekend, if that's what you need. because you have enough to worry about. i did not see that coming. don't deal with disruptions. get better internet installed on your schedule. comcast business. built for business. ♪ welcome back, the top stories on al jazeera, china and south korea criticized a speech by japan's prime minister expressing remorse for aggression during world war ii and beijing says they should have offered a sincere apology to those affected. people near the scene of the blasts of tianjin are told to leave because of contamination fears and the death toll has risen to 85. and the u.s. flag rai
. ♪ singing through the pain of civil war, how children are coping with conflict in south sudan. years after indoe indonesia they are threatening to pick up arms again. stay was. ♪ . ♪ . ♪ i. ♪ t. ♪ h. ♪ . ♪ u. ♪ s. ♪ great time for a shiny floor wax, no? not if you just put the finishing touches on your latest masterpiece. timing's important. comcast business knows that. that's why you can schedule an installation at a time that works for you. even late at night, or on the...
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. >> reporter: i am natasha in south sudan, women are walking here in to the bush to collect firewood coming back out beaten and raped. >>> and we report from colorado where the very agency responsible for protecting the environment has poisoned a pristine river system. ♪ ♪ >>> libya's prime minister says he's stepping down. the leader of the country's internationally recognized government in tobruk made the shaka announcement in a television interview. within minutes his spokesman was trying to say it was all a mistake, rob matheson with the details. >> reporter: this is the moment abdullah says he will resign. during an interviewed with a private libyan tv station, he's asked what he would do if people from all over the country come out to demand his resignation. he replies people don't need to protest if et cetera an obstacle to the progress of libya, he resigns. that's likely to have an impact here in geneva. where libya's two rival parliaments are face-to-face against. the u.n. wants both sides to merge in to a single government. the deadline is only two weeks away. there have be
. >> reporter: i am natasha in south sudan, women are walking here in to the bush to collect firewood coming back out beaten and raped. >>> and we report from colorado where the very agency responsible for protecting the environment has poisoned a pristine river system. ♪ ♪ >>> libya's prime minister says he's stepping down. the leader of the country's internationally recognized government in tobruk made the shaka announcement in a television interview. within...
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of course very involved on the ground in south sudan.ople still living under its protection there. >> it is. we heard from steven o'brien, the head of humanitarian affairs for the u.n. and he just got back from south sudan, and briefed the council, he said that 200,000 people are still living under u.n. protection in six different camps across the country. as of four months ago it was only 120,000. so in four months essentially 80,000 more are seeking u.n. protection. and he said there are now 2.2 internally displaced people in the country, and out of the 12 million population, 38% or about 4.6 million are facing food insecurity, he said, quote, severe hunger is now a real threat. steven o'brien also spoke about horrific crimes being committed against innocent civilians, especially in the combat zones. >> i'm very concerned about the atrocities which continue to be reported. the scope and level of cruelty suggests a deep depth of antipathy that goes beyond political differences. allegations include rampant killing, rape, abduction, looti
of course very involved on the ground in south sudan.ople still living under its protection there. >> it is. we heard from steven o'brien, the head of humanitarian affairs for the u.n. and he just got back from south sudan, and briefed the council, he said that 200,000 people are still living under u.n. protection in six different camps across the country. as of four months ago it was only 120,000. so in four months essentially 80,000 more are seeking u.n. protection. and he said there...
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>>> the warring sides in south sudan's conflict accuse each other of violating a truce just days after a peace deal was signed. ♪ ♪ >>> hello there, i am felicity barr and you are watching al jazerra live from london. also coming up. european leaders say more must be done to process and monitor refugees traveling across euro europe. protests continue in malaysia calling for the prime minister to step down. the government says the rallies are illegal. >>> and four months after a devastating earthquake nepal honors victims in its annual festival of the dead. ♪ ♪ >>> rebels and the army in south sudan are accusing each other of violating a ceasefire just hours after it came in to effect. the fighting has been centered on the unity and upper nile states with both sides saying their positions have been attacked. south sudan has been at war since december 2013 when former vice president led a redel. [bell] i don't know guns the president, the man who had sacked him. since then, 10s of thousands of people have died. and more than 2 million others have fled their homes. the president signed th
>>> the warring sides in south sudan's conflict accuse each other of violating a truce just days after a peace deal was signed. ♪ ♪ >>> hello there, i am felicity barr and you are watching al jazerra live from london. also coming up. european leaders say more must be done to process and monitor refugees traveling across euro europe. protests continue in malaysia calling for the prime minister to step down. the government says the rallies are illegal. >>> and four...
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unicef says an estimated 248,000 children in south sudan are suffering from severe malnutrition.his-year-olthis three-year-old is one of them. >> we'll be safe. we'll tolerate it even though there is no food for us to eat. >> as difficult as conditions at this camp may be for peter and others like him, there are at least within reach of assistance. humanitarian organizations are worried about the almost 1 million people they can't help right now. al jazeera. >> doctors in ghana have voted to continue their protest over pay and working conditions. they've been on strike for two weeks already and are refusing to see patients in public hospitals. the strike is putting pressure on the government, which is trying to cut the budget deficit in exchange for hem from the international monetary fund. >>> residents have fled their homes as firefighters try to contain wildfires across the northwest of the united states. fires in drought-stricken southern california have burned almost a thousand acres of land. >>> new talks have begun to close the u.s. prison guantanamo bay in cuba. the u.s.
unicef says an estimated 248,000 children in south sudan are suffering from severe malnutrition.his-year-olthis three-year-old is one of them. >> we'll be safe. we'll tolerate it even though there is no food for us to eat. >> as difficult as conditions at this camp may be for peter and others like him, there are at least within reach of assistance. humanitarian organizations are worried about the almost 1 million people they can't help right now. al jazeera. >> doctors in...
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security double endorses the new peace plan in south sudan. the statement says it is a good first step in trying to reverse the difficult political, economic, humanitarian situation in the country, and it calls on all sides to adhere to the permanent cease-fire but said there is a pressing need to assure accountability for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law. the peace plan, which calls among others things for a transitional government a cease-fire and power-sharing agreement was signed amid increasing pressure against the government of south sudan. there had been this past week an u.s.-led resolution circulating in the security council that would have called for targeted sanctions and an arms embargo if this peace deal was not signed. now this resolution has been put aside for now, but it could be revisited if the peace plan is not fully implemented. and there really is a need to implement it because of the humanitarian situation is very difficult in the country. thousands of people have been killed since the
security double endorses the new peace plan in south sudan. the statement says it is a good first step in trying to reverse the difficult political, economic, humanitarian situation in the country, and it calls on all sides to adhere to the permanent cease-fire but said there is a pressing need to assure accountability for serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law. the peace plan, which calls among others things for a transitional government a cease-fire and...
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>> south sudan is a very young state. free onlyindependent, four years ago in 2011, and now everyone is helping them during this time to gain independence. that does not mean that what they were fighting -- what they were fighting as the leader of his people, it has now been extended. toy just left khartoum become a free state when they were always a minority. they were always losing the political battle for leadership, and when political leaders do not find any issue, they use the basic instincts of the people as an instrument to gain the battle for leadership, and that is what is going on in southern sudan now. aurore: what can regional media do to improve the situation? : to them, already in khartoum, they are using the relations in the south sudan to give some help, military help to pats.f the the other countries are not able to do it. they are in a bad situation. they are in central africa, and it is very difficult today to know what is happening precisely. only political, only international pressure now on the two l
>> south sudan is a very young state. free onlyindependent, four years ago in 2011, and now everyone is helping them during this time to gain independence. that does not mean that what they were fighting -- what they were fighting as the leader of his people, it has now been extended. toy just left khartoum become a free state when they were always a minority. they were always losing the political battle for leadership, and when political leaders do not find any issue, they use the basic...
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a peace deal in south sudan. united nations will impose sanctions if an agreement is not in place by monday. here is a look back at what has been happening in the world's youngest country. --orter: december, 2013 president salva kiir. there was an attempted coup d'État. andy a group of soldiers under the former vice president. ir's claimdespite ki that the government had put down the coup attempt, the violence continued. south sudan quickly spiraled into civil war. the conflict has been marked by widespread atrocities, including ethnic massacres and rapes. human rights groups have accused both sides of committing war crimes. tens of thousands of people have been killed. more than 2 million have fled their homes. at least seven cease-fires have been agreed and then broken within days. the latest round of talks began on august 6. this time, pressure was high from international mediators. u.s. threatened sanctions if a deal was not reached by monday. as late as sunday, salva kiir was deeply skeptical. >> it cannot b
a peace deal in south sudan. united nations will impose sanctions if an agreement is not in place by monday. here is a look back at what has been happening in the world's youngest country. --orter: december, 2013 president salva kiir. there was an attempted coup d'État. andy a group of soldiers under the former vice president. ir's claimdespite ki that the government had put down the coup attempt, the violence continued. south sudan quickly spiraled into civil war. the conflict has been marked...
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also, south sudan leader signs a peace deal but the other says he needs more time. >>> more protection for civilians after one of the most dangerous attacks in syria. >>> a centuries old traditions. traditions. tradition. at leech 16 people have been killed in the thai capital bangkok. it happened in the hindu shrine section of the city. here is emma hayward. >> with the fire from the explosion still burning, there was a desperate race to reach survivors. as the emergency services moved in, police try to secure the area. a bomb on a motor bike had exploded moments before and closed circuit television shows the moment fear struck in the heart of ban cot. with people running for their lives. the bomb went off near the hindu shrine. bodies and metal debris was scattered across the street. several foreigners are among those who are known to have died. survivors were rushed to hospital. government officials say those behind the attack were trying to destroy thailand's economy and tourism industry. but no group has yet claimed responsibility for this. emma hayward, al jazeera. (f). >>> let's
also, south sudan leader signs a peace deal but the other says he needs more time. >>> more protection for civilians after one of the most dangerous attacks in syria. >>> a centuries old traditions. traditions. tradition. at leech 16 people have been killed in the thai capital bangkok. it happened in the hindu shrine section of the city. here is emma hayward. >> with the fire from the explosion still burning, there was a desperate race to reach survivors. as the...
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south sudan's president signs a peace deal, but says he has reservations about it. >>> tear gas and barbede as chaotic scenes in hungary as unrest flairs at a reception center for refugees. >>> saudi troops cross into yemen to attack houthi positions there. >>> and two u.s. journalists shot dead during a live television broadcast. ♪ >>> in the last hour, south sudan's president has signed a peace deal with rebels, despite serious reservations to end nearly two years of civil war. it was a drawn-out process as african leaders gathered in the capitol of south sudan, juba, to witness this ceremony. we were told it would happen and it did happen that is the president signing the deal about a half hour, 40 minutes ago. our reporter has all of the details now on the phone. ana, tell us more. >> reporter: yes, as you say the president has signed this peace deal, which would seem like a major break through. but unfortunately when he was addressing the audience earlier, he said he did have major reservations about the content of it. [ inaudible ] this isn't the bible, this isn't the quran, these ar
south sudan's president signs a peace deal, but says he has reservations about it. >>> tear gas and barbede as chaotic scenes in hungary as unrest flairs at a reception center for refugees. >>> saudi troops cross into yemen to attack houthi positions there. >>> and two u.s. journalists shot dead during a live television broadcast. ♪ >>> in the last hour, south sudan's president has signed a peace deal with rebels, despite serious reservations to end nearly...
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if we can build within the coming year then it will be a great achievement for south sudan, and south sudan. they have never had peace for the last 50 years. it's so important to use our talents and play and they should be happy like other nations. so it's very important for us for building peace, as i said before for building unity >>> south african politician and businessman is considering running for f.i.f.a. president. his spokesman confirmed that to al jazeera. he is respected within f.i.f.a. having independently worked on projects for the organization over the past few years. he spent 13 years as a political prisoner on robin island alongside nelson manned emma. >> he has been asked to put himself forward, confirmed candidates include the u.e.f.a. president >>> wolfsburg upstaged bayern munich to win the super cup for the first time history. the clash between the german league and the cup champions wint to extra times after they levelled the match 1-1 after 8 or 9 minutes. penalties were required to decide the game. there was a miss for bayern but niklas made no mistake. the new
if we can build within the coming year then it will be a great achievement for south sudan, and south sudan. they have never had peace for the last 50 years. it's so important to use our talents and play and they should be happy like other nations. so it's very important for us for building peace, as i said before for building unity >>> south african politician and businessman is considering running for f.i.f.a. president. his spokesman confirmed that to al jazeera. he is respected...
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one of two warring leaders signs a peace deal in south sudan. the other says he needs more time. >>> more attacks for civilians after one of the worst attacks of the war in syria. our children's education is becoming a growing casualtie can iraq. and why some areas of the united states aren't getting good nutrition. hello there welcome to the program. at least 19 have been killed and more than 100 injured in a bombing in central bangkok, the bombing happened in a shrine in central bangkok. there were no history of bombings in the city and so far no one has claimed responsibility. al jazeera's veronica pedrosa reports from the scene. >> reporter: with the fire from the explosion still burning there was a desperate race to reach survivors. as the emergency services moved, police tried to secure the area. a bomb had exploded minutes before. and closed circuit television shows the fear of central bangkok with people running for their lives. the bomb went off short to the hindu shrine. a place popular with worshipers and tourists. several foreigners
one of two warring leaders signs a peace deal in south sudan. the other says he needs more time. >>> more attacks for civilians after one of the worst attacks of the war in syria. our children's education is becoming a growing casualtie can iraq. and why some areas of the united states aren't getting good nutrition. hello there welcome to the program. at least 19 have been killed and more than 100 injured in a bombing in central bangkok, the bombing happened in a shrine in central...
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we'll tell you about the daily battle for south sudan's girls to get to school. and the sounds of the underground calls silenced as it causes chaos for commuters. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. >> ray suarez hosts "inside story". only on al jazeera america. >> top stories on al jazeera. angry relatives of the victims of malaysia airlines mh 370 stormed the beijing office. they do not believe the air wing fragment belonged to the malaysian plane. that's despite the government confirms that the piece was from the missing boeing 777. civilians have been killed in fallujah. people are caught in the cross fire between isil fighters and iraqi army. isil swept through the city in january last year. iraqi forces are trying to recapture it. tens of thousands of people gather in japan to mark the 70th anniversary of the hiroshima atomic bombing. it killed 140,000 people. more than 200 people trying to cross the mediterranea
we'll tell you about the daily battle for south sudan's girls to get to school. and the sounds of the underground calls silenced as it causes chaos for commuters. >> "inside story" takes you beyond the headlines, beyond the quick cuts, beyond the sound bites. we're giving you a deeper dive into the stories that are making our world what it is. >> ray suarez hosts "inside story". only on al jazeera america. >> top stories on al jazeera. angry relatives of...