security forces targeted buy car bomb in southeastern turkey. the least seven he known dead. iraq's shia leader, the government has new representatives in the government. >>> hotel. emergency workers in india are still trying to to rescue those, 100 meter section collapsed on a busy road in north calcutta. rescue teams believe many more are still trapped beneath the rubble. they are using sniffer dogs and special cameras to see if there are any trapped. divya gopalan is there. tell us what you know. >> reporter: that's right, femmfelicity. there is a huge slab of the runway that's fallen on the ground and part of it hang over the fly over. so whacell. what this equipment is trying to do pulling the iron girders and owner debris, they believe a mini bus was under that debris, trapped around midday, quite a few hours ago when that part of the bridge collapsed. it is very, very slow going. the efforts are chaotic mainly because the area is very congested. they close to the flyover. as far as maneuvering these machines they have to be very careful. they don't have to just go at i

bridge in india collapses, killing at least 21 and trapping more. >>> near a bus terminal in southeastern turkey, at least six turkish police officers have been killed and 20 people, maybe more, have been injured in the city of jab acer. the target was police special forces. joining us on the turkey/syrian border, bring us up-to-date. >> yes, david, the attack happened at a the bus station, and that's why they chose the busy street. it was a car bomb, and the attacker parked it near a bus terminal. and the target was a mini bus carrying the police officers. as you mention, at least six police officers have been killed, and about 20 of them were injured. as i say, it was a rush hour, and that's why they fear that the death toll could rise, david. >> in terms of tensions in that particular hour, largely kurdish, how would you rate them before today's attacks? >> well, they were very high, david for a simple reason because the government has just ended it's operation in the key area. called sur, and while the government forces were starting the pkk, it was all last year, because the members and the

car bomb in southeastern turkey targets security forces killing at least seven people. >>> iraq's shiader calls off a sit-in by his supporters after the prime minister named new ministers for his cabinet. >>> in india, a bridge collapses while beingbility killing at least 21 and trapping many more. >>> south africa's president jacob zuma found guilty of violating the constitution by using millions of dollars of public money to renovate his home. >>> owe there i al robin adams. details of the latest stop in south america coming up. amid also the final lineup of the world 20/20 in india is now complete. i will tell you who snapped up the latest available spot for sunday's calcutta final later in the program. ♪ ♪ >>> so a start in the news hour in southeastern turkey there a car bomb has exploded seven turkish police officers have lost their lives. at least 27 were hurt in the blast in the mainly kurdish city. according to initial reports the target was a mini bus carrying police special forces. turkey's president has condemned what happened there. >> translator: these attacks will never

military, and diplomats in turkey not in istanbul but southeast and southeastern turkey were told toould we read into that? >> two things going oone is a security situation going on in southern and southeastern turkey deteriorated severely and still going downhill. it is genuinely about the military dependents near incirlik, about the consulate in ismir. they have to get the people out. it also is sending a signal of displeasure to the erdogan neocaliphate, the government in turkey is erdogan is coming to washington for the nuclear security summit. ashley: yes, on thursday want. >>ed a meeting with the president, getting only one with the vice president, that's also sending a signal. it's a belated action but good for the security personnel but to send the signal we've about had it to erdogan, oppressing journalists, attacking them with the military, attacking our kurdish allies, destroying his own constitution of democracy, it's overdue to send the signals and maybe go up beyond the signals. ashley: the eu did a big deal with turkey, we have to leave it there. >> shameless. ashley:

. >> three turkish soldiers have been killed in a bomb attack in southeastern turkey. is happened in a town close to the syrian border. fighting with the pkk and kurdish workers party cease since the heights of fighting in july. >> it's the first kurdish new year every single person is checked for explosive belts. up and down the main commercial streets almost every side alley is blocked by armed police. the turkish police followed us while we filmed and checked every shot. no faces, nothing to jeopardize their control. there is no trace of the pkk flags that used to fly. the military operation against the workers party has been gone and they left kurdish civilians with desperate choices. >> it has not ended yet. i've never seen anything like it. i have to leave home in these clothes, and i've worn them for the last four months. i don't have a wife. my son and his wife went to stay with other relatives. i live with my friends. i won't come back here. >> i never left here. i have my family with me, six children. we have been waiting for it to end. we had some food and w

other people in turkey, though, see opportunities from southeastern turkey here is lawrence lee. >> reportere bizarre here was a trading post on the silk route in the 16th century. still today the smells and sites will be familiar for people who have travelled through central asia or north africa. it's a mixture of kurds, turks and arabs. the deal between the e.u. and turkey would allow them all visa-free travel through europe. many you speak to here have no idea about the deal. but some who do say if europe wants to let them in without a visa, why not see more of the world. >> why not? anybody ask if they have opportunity and some money they can go for holiday, and they don't have to pay 400 lira, and they won't [ inaudible ] embassy or english embassy, wait for visa, this is very difficult thing. >> reporter: but the deal has been heavily criticized over allegation the e.u. is so intent on keeping refugees out, it has caved in to every turkish demand. it all comes at the very time turkey is accused of growing authoritarianism. so fortress europe could become fortress turkey. many human rig

turkey. and explosion. ashley: in the southeastern parts of turkey, one of the largest cities close to the syria and iraq borderports of injuries, this coming just after the pentagon ordered the evacuation of the family and us personnel of the military and diplomats in that area saying we need to get you out. they are aware how stable this part of turkey is especially near the syria and iraq border. stuart: turkey is destabilized at this point and that is a very big deal i think. i am going to make a bet here. our next guest popped a bottle of champagne after hearing donald trump's comment on abortion and the outrage that s standard is with us now. i am saying that was an extremely serious political mistake. he went into the interview unprepared, shot from the hip and said something simply outrageous. can he recover? >> he has recovered -- he has done this routinely over the past six, eight month and recovered over times. can he recover? it is possible. you have seen these kinds of mistakes from donald trump so many times. while he has managed to come back and still win 30%, sometimes in the 40% range in these

this is in western turkey, southeastern turkey, and southwestern turkey. in the south and that's where the united states is launching launching against isis. school for the children there. has been closed for nearly three weeks. and some members of these families have already left voluntarily, perhaps up to 100. now, after this, they should be leaving around wednesday, going to the air base in germany and then they will return either to the united states or other bases internationally. and this is after turkey has experienced, as the president said deadliest and bloodiest times. the prime minister today said that turkey is a ring of fire there have been seven major bombings in the past nine months over 220 dead. isis is behind most of them and, yet, last week, there turkey by many when the suspected isis leader in turkey, a turkish native was released with some of the other suspects. 90 suspects on trial. yet they are all released pending the conclusion of the trial. this is the fourth time he has been released in the past eight years. so some are wonderin

. >> more now on the explosion in turkey took place at the bus terminal, in the southeastern part of the country. we go back to our correspondent, joining us live from gaza in turkey. any claim of responsibility, and any details on what exactly and who was behind this? >> . >> no, we don't have the responsibility y but what we do know so far, a car bomb attacker was targeting a police terminal, a bus terminal in a busy street. but if i can give you some context to what's happening since the last year, around august last year, the security forces have been carrying out the attacks against the pkk fighters. those are members of the kurdistan workers party, known as the pkk. it's kurdish groups, so it's fighting the turkish state for the last 40 years. that operation ended about a few weeks ago in early march. there were a number of minsters visiting, and one particular area called sur, it was big damage an and destruction. the minsters were assessing the damage, and they started plans to reconstruct that area. >> now, there has been of course a number of attacks. can you give us an upda

well, let's now go to where laurence lee is, and get the view there from southeastern turkey. >> certainly the authorities in places like istanbul and ankara had been extremely concerned that the pkk, the kurdistan workers' party might use the kurdish new year sunday into monday as an excuse to launch attacks on turkish citizens. even in istanbul they have announced before the suicide-bomb that there would be no new celebrations and it was effectively banned. even though the authorities failed to accurately predict this suicide attack the idea that it might an reason was obviously there. here in the south, the authorities have said that they would allow them to go ahead and announced because of the security concerns they were telling people that they would have to go to a field way outside of the edge of town in order to hold their celebrations. the same air of violence is certainly very evident here. friday the police discovered a car ladened with 150 kilograms of explosives outside of the governor's office. if that had gone off that would have caused carnage. they have already killed 300

. >>> sources say a car bomb attack in southeastern turkey has killed two police officers and wounded four other people. authorities say the four wounded people are in serious condition. >>> now to a developing story developing the fiu women's basketball team. now fiu says feegan's allegagaons come one day after she was arrested for a aeged theft. >>> police on the hunt for people involved at a burglary in hialeah. they grabbed x-boxes and other video games and took off. if you know anything about this crime, you're asked to call miami-dade crimestoppers at 305-471-tips. >>> and a burglar bust in deerfield beach, police arrested five serial burglars and weweons. was taken as well. police also found a revolver that did not belong to the victim. all fiveere facing several charges including armed burglary. >>> secretary of state john kerry has canceled his trip to the island nation, kerry planning to lay the ground work for president obama's visit which is just two weeks away. sources say officials canceled that trip when arrangements could not be finalized. a spokesperson says kerr is s

tourists have been explicitly targeted and urging everyone to avoid visiting southeastern turkey, especially areas near the syrian border. >> the departure have u.s. democrats from turkey comes at turkish firms are traveling to washington for a summit on nuclear proliferation, but the state department insists there is no connection. the u.s. european com mapped said the move is temporary, that so-called accompanied tours may resume in turkey as soon as the threat sub sides. jami macintyre, al jazeera, the pentagon. >> turkish president is in washington today, taking part in that national security summit later this week, so far the white house turning down calls by president erdogan for formal talks. president erdogan will hold talks with vice president joe biden tomorrow, the administration saying it's about logistics with more than 50 world leaders attending that summit, the whites house has expressed concerns recently with turkey's recent crackdown on free expression in media. the president will sit down with chinese president xi this week. there are a lot of issues, among them north korea

tourists have been explicitly targeted and urging everyone to avoid visiting southeastern turkey, especially areas near the syrian border. the departure of u.s. dependents from turkey comes as officials travel to washington for a summit on nuclear proliferation. the state department insists there is no connection. the u.s./european command says the move is temporary. that so-called accompanying tours may resume in turkey as soon as the threat subsides. >>> thousands of fabricing stannies protested expressing outrage over the state execution of a man who kill a governor. the protesters were members of a religious group that supports islamic law. they're angry over the hanging of a police officer convicted of killing a govern or who spoke out against islamic law. pakistani authorities cracking down on militant sleeper cells following a bombing in lahore on sunday. >>> authorities in belgium have revised the death toll from last week's bombing. this time downward. they discovered that three victims with dual citizenship were counted twice. the official number is now 32 not including the three s

rebels detonated a car bomb near a police station in southeastern turkey. that's according to the country's state- run press agency. the bombs killed two police officers and seriously hurt at least four people. up until july -- the country had been in the process of achieving peace. but that collapsed -- renewing a old conflict that's killed tens of thousands of people. 20-thousand military-style uniforms on their way to fighters from isis and other militant groups. police opened three shipping containers during a counterterrorism operation last month. authorities found the uniforms and other military accessories. they arrested seven people. in a statement, the police operation "neutralized a very active and efficient business network whose primary purpose was to supply, maintain and strengthen" isis. the uniforms had been declared as "secondhand clothing". philippine coast guard authorities say they have inspected a north korean cargo vessel that docked at a it's one of the first such checks since the united nations imposed sanctions on north korea over it

is prepared to talk about it demonstrates how far it will go to stop the flow of refugees, southeastern turkey. >> right now to the talks in geneva which are aimed at bringing an ends to the conflict that's forced millions of syrians to flee, the u.n. special envoy will meet with opposition representatives and admits the distance between the two sides is still very large. let's speak to the diplomatic editor james base. and things have been a little delayed. what's the story now? >> well planning in the coming hours to see both sides, both the main sides, some other delegations, also, involved until these talks. the main sides to come here to geneva, worth pointing out, i think, you saw in lawrence's report that the reverbrations of the civil war that's been taking place for five years now in syria, very much the symptoms but the cause, itself, is what they are trying to solve with these talks in geneva. they are trying to come up with a political transition for syria. the difficultic here, i think, at the moment is that so far, the syrian government delegation hasn't really been prepared to t

assessment of conditions in turkey and recognition of the threat environment, specifically in southeastern turkey from a regional perspective. >> while the order applies only to members of u.s. government employees and dependents, the state department ordered a general warning. citing increased threats from terrorist groups throughout turkey, noting that u.s. citizens have been targeted, and especially near the syrian border. it comes as turkish officials are traveling to wash where for a summit on nuclear proliferation, and the move is temporary, that so-called accompanied tourists may resume in turkey as soon as the threat subsides. >> jamie mcintyre reporting from the pentagon for us, up next on the program, defending a controversy law, a governor defends the smear campaign on legislation. >> north carolina governor, pat mccrory is defending his state's controversial bathroom law from discrimination against lbgt people. >> there's a well coordinated national campaign, which is distorting the truth. and frankly smearing our state in an inaccurate way, which i'm working to correct. and i hope th

. >>> three turkish soldiers have been killed in a bomb attack in southeastern turkey close to the syrianborder. fighting between the p.k.k. or coward stan workers party and security forces who increased since the collapse of a ceasefire in july. >>> heightened security threats in turkey are overshadowing celebrations for the turkish new year. people in the southeast of afraid to gather in public in case there are more attacks. lawrence lee reports. >> it's the first kurdish new year since the collapse of the ceasefire around this is what it looks like. every single person is checked on enindustry to the district for explosive belts. up and down the main commercial street, almost every side ally is blocked by armed police. the turkish police followed us while we filmed and checked every shot. no faces, nothing to jeopardize their control. there is no trace left of the p.k.k. flags that used to play fly over sur. the military operation against the kurdistan workers party has been going on for nearly four months. a decision by the p.k.k. to fight turkey here left kurdish civilians with desp

car bomb in southeastern turkey targets security forces killing at least seven people. >>> iraq's shialls off a sit-in by his supporters after the prime minister named new ministers for his cabinet. >>> in india, a bridge collapses while beingbility killing at least 21 andpp

. >>> it was not nuclear terrorism that killed at least seven police officers today in southeastern turkey. but it adds to a string of violence lately inside turkey. another terrorist attack. kevin corke is at the white house with a day of violence in turkey and in washington. >> good evening to you. as you can well imagine, a fairly thorny day at the white house with respect to turkey and its increasingly controversial leader. turkey has increasingly been attacked not only by isis but similar groups. despite all that happening, it would appear that the controversial here of the country is more focused on kurdish groups and jailing journalists. once again the country was attacked. his visit to washington comes as a massive car bomb left at least seven proffers dead in the country. meanwhile in washington, protests spun out of control where he made remarks. one journalist reportedly physically removed from the site by turkish personnel. a woman was apparently thrown to a sidewalk. as you can imagine, his reputation as a dictator is beginning to grow. it is far from the reformer label given

least for police officers are dead and 14 others are wounded after a car bomb struck a bus in southeastern turkeyvernment officials telling us so far a number of ambulances have been deployed to the scene, also a private news agency there saying that in additionto the car bomb, they are blaming it on terrorists . they say the government, that's the government designation therefore kurdish rebels and once again, four people have been killed and 14 others wounded at this time. ambulances, emergency crews still on the scene of this car bomb that has gone off near a bus terminal in turkey and we will bring you more information as it comes in. jon: the feds once again with the upper hand over apple or so it would appear. the fbi has agreed to allow an arkansas prosecutor to unlock an iphone and an ipod belonging to two teenagers accused in a murder case. a judge agreed to postpone the trial of 18-year-old hunter drexler until prosecutors could get authorities to step in and unlock the teenagers devices. drexler and a 15-year-old are accused of killing a couple in their home near little rock. this of c

>> primarily southeastern turkey, but it will be the consulates and presumably the embassy as well, althoughas not been specified. we're talking about consulates all over the country, and particularly also this was connected to a travel warning to all americans, to tourists, not to go to turkey or to be very alert if they go to turkey. it's not a ban on travel to turkey, but it's telling americans to be very cautious, to register, to let the state department know when you're going and where you're going, and to be alert to the possibility of terrorism there. this is kind of a big impact on turkey. economically tourism is a big deal there. john kerry told the turkish foreign minister himself personally at the state department yesterday, and we have the prime minister coming to washington this week for the president's nuclear security summit. so there is a lot going on here. >> andrea mitchell with that news for us. andrea, thanks so much. >>> after a quick break, we'll talk with the clinton deputy communications director on calls for sanders for another democratic debate, which we just discus

news agency has said n explosion has gone off in a bus terminal in southeastern turkey. ur people were killed. we understand there were a number of protesters outside this event. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> live pictures from the brookings institution. they are hosting remarks from the turkish president recep tayyip erdogan, who is expected to talk about some of the challenges his country is facing. he will address challenges they face. also here in washington, president obama is part of a nuclear summit taking place at the washington convention center. he said more has to be done to rid the world of nuclear weapons. he is calling on russia to reduce its nuclear stop file. he said the u.s. will continue to stand up to north korea. world leaders are meeting in a nation's capital for the fourth nuclear summit the president has hosted. >> president of the republic of turkey, recep tayyip erdogan. >> good aft

yesterday the state department declared parts of southeastern turkey, they issued a travel warning too americans or u.s. government officials should go to turkey unless it is for mission-critical reasons. now that they violence has -- francine: how do you deal with turkey? what will the relationship look like? richard: i would stop the happy talk and moved to a much more transactional relationship. i would not assume that they are allies because we fought in korea together. i would get extremely transactional, not cut them slack and be publicly critical about everything from their domestic crackdown and their loss of basic political freedoms, the way journalists are being treated, to be much tougher on what they are doing and not doing in syria. tom: i assume the state department affects transactional policy. indication that the state department wants to do transactional diplomacy? richard: it is the white house that determines foreign policy, not the state department. this is something that the white house has to take control of, and have a much tougher policy toward turkey. they hav

lawrence lee, al jazeera, southeastern turkey. >> an eu conflict and humanitarian policy advisor for objectixfa oxfam. she told me europe is failing its international obligations to help deal with the refugee crisis. >> there has been a lot of focus on the letter of the law and do people have access to refugee status? what is their day-to-day life? do they have access to likelihood? shelter? europe and the west have failed to take their fair share of refugees. they have made it clear that the goal is to be able to send everyone back. they are looking at how to do so wi while still complying in principle with their own legal obligations. the fact with the bare minimum of their legal obligation is a bad sign. she says at a time procedure is being used in places like sicily and greece and has proven ineffectively. >> the pentagon disciplined more than a dozen service members for an airstrike in kunduz who killed 42 people. the u.s. military said the bombing was accidental. no one will face chim charges. the punishments have not been made public but reports say they are mostly administra

martha: there has been an explosion in southeastern turkey.a is the second largest city in turkey. it is called dabakir. they are sending ambulances. they say there are seven wounded. obviously turkey has been a volatile place where we've seen explosions in istanbul. evacuation of beginning of 500 u.s. personnel in the area. a lot of concerns for the information. armored vehicle was passing by. more on the story. breaking news as we get it. bill: now to the calendar. here is the month of april that starts tomorrow. next tuesday is wisconsin. very significant right now for that republican nomination. two weeks after that you've got the state of new york significant in its own right. at the end of april you have five states here in the northeast that will hold their primaries. you see the schedule now laid out. look what is on the board here for us in the state of wisconsin. you've got 42 delegates on the line in wisconsin. a poll just came out yesterday shows ted cruz with a 10-point advantage over donald trump. margin of error is almost 6%. ke

it actually involves those at a base in southeastern turkey on the syria border, southwest and westerne cities of istanbul and ankara. stuart: it speaks to a breakdown of stability in turkey. >> it does. stuart: and the terror threat. >> saying there is no specific security threat but, obviously, they're doing this for a reason. so -- >> how can they take in more refugees then under that e.u. deal that ash was just reporting? stuart: good point. they're supposed to take in more muslims coming from other country, but this is happening in turkey as we speak. >> right. stuart: back to politics. our next guest says he's been told hillary clinton is thrilled about donald trump's seemingly impending nomination. she's actually hoping that trump makes, wins the nomination so she can go up against him. he thinks she will -- she thinks she will win. ed kline is the author of that book, "unlikable," and he is with us today. why does hillary believe so strongly, as you report, that she can beat donald trump. >> first of all, she's 11 points ahead of him right now, and 70% of women polled say they

most of the casualties have taken place in turkey's largely kurdish southeastern region. >>> israel's parliament is debating a bill which israel-palestinian mps are directed against them. expel other politicians with a majority vote. imtiaz tyab has more. >> this is the scene inside israel's constitution law and justice committee. it had just announced a bill allowing for expulsion of sitting parliament airns vote pt list a coation of israel-palestinian joint list representing israel's arab minority in the past. earlier this year he was suspended by an ethics committee for fewer months, after allegedly carrying out attacks. says if the so-called suspension bill is passed and used against arab members of parliament they will resign in protest. >> i'm angry that they do it, in the knesset, this serious punishment or sanction used were used only for arab ick members. >> staunch supporter of the law he has called on all parts o his far right government coalition to vote for it. if approved, the law would see certain members suspended if at least 90 members voted in favor suspending them.

turkey. this one happens in the southeastern city, it's predominantly kurdish.our people were killed and 14 wounded. the news agency says a car bomb targeted police. the brussels airport will remain closed until at least tomorrow for passenger flights. officials are still evaluating temporary repairs after last week's attack. the bomb destroyed the airport's check in area. 20 reopens the brussels airport will be able to handle only a fraction of the normal passenger traffic. more than 300 refugees have been rescued by the italian authorities in an overnight operation off the libyan coast. the coast guard released infrared video of the operation where two boats rescued refugees traveling on a wooden fishing boat. in venezuela there are shortages of food, toilet paper in medicine. now a shortage of electricity could mean lights out in the city of caracas. a drop blamed on el niÑo has dropped water levels to a critical point at the hydroelectric plant that surprised -- supplies caracas with electricity. there could be rolling blackouts by the end of april. hillary

. >>> staying in turkey, two policemen have been killed in a car bomb and rocket attack in the southeasternthe country. at least 35 people are reported to have been wounded in the explosion. >>> the united nations has reported a sharp rise in allegations of sexual abuse against itself staff. a new report catalogs 99 accusations of abuse in ten different countries. u.n. missions in the central african republic, democratic republic of congo, ivory coast, and mali account for most of the claims. >> reporter: united nations peace keepers were supposed to come to the rescue in central african republic. instead they have been accused of sexual exploitation. the number of abuse against the staff reached 99 last year. in a statement it says: the report further names all 21 countries who's nationals are allegedly involved. the united nations has been criticized for not doing enough, prompting the secretary general to speak out last year. >> i believe the disturbing number of allegations we have seen in many countries, but particularly in the central african republic in the period before u.n. peace k

framework congressman steve russell and i recently traled to turkey, jordan and lebanon to participate in the vetting process for southeasterns to the united states. after visiting refugee camps along the borders, and meeting with various refugee families we discovered that the vast majority between 70 and 08% are not interested in resettlement at all. rather they seek to stay in the neighboring host countries -- turkey lebanon and jordan -- in the hopes of returning home. the overwhelming sprenches to stay close to syria, indicated that one of our primary national security goals should be to ensure that financially strained host countries and international humanitarian agencies have the resources necessary to provide a dignified life for their refugee populations in place. regarding the vetting process itself, i must say that prior to our oversight visit i had my serious doubts about the effectiveness of vetting war zone environments. and i supported both the republican and democratic measures to enhance the vetting process. i would note that the delegation arrived in bay route only several months after a double suicide bomb