unrest and lawlessness has spread to tripoli. two killed, dozens injured when those loyal stormed parliament. they are taking on some of the country's hard-lined militias, accusing the government of not doing enough. the military says khalifa haftar's actions amount to a coup. we have this report from tripoli -- >> reporter: a bracen attack on the libyan parliament. libya turned into a war zone. antitank weapons were used. plumes of black smoke rose in the air. according to witnesses, gunmen driving military vehicles stormed the g.n.c. building, saying they were members of the powerful brigade with bases near the airport. that attack seems to be linked to unrest in benghazi. a spokesman for the self-declared libyan national army told al jazeera that they declared an open war on the government for supporting what they called extremists and terrorists. on friday forces loyal to khalifa haftar attacked the bases of two militias in benghazi. the fighting left dozens dead. general khalifa haftar said he was forced to act. >> translati

know, there is a huge unrest in the each. are still being killed there. >> hopefully he supported this. haveu can see, we do not any official results because the was on thesystem hack attacks all the time. that is why we do not have anything official. people see him as a person that can conduct it with different forces. he was in different camps. career.ong political we have to meet. he used to work with people who russianse at times with and total closer ties to the european union. one of his first talks is to sign the agreement with the european union as soon as possible. >> the challenges are great. he said he will not get up crimea and that this will be a locus toward stepping towards europe. both of those is a challenge to russia. >> exactly. he is for dialogue with russia. he is ready to meet vladimir putin to discuss what is going said the use. he foreign policy is not for discussion. this or the country. that is why you create compromise. he said he would never recognize crimea annexation i russia. allowingsident obam

. >>> kyiv's new leaders about violent pro-russian unrest. >>> unrest after an air are strike, the casualties are schoolchildren. >>> the latest speculation and protest about kidnapped nigerian school girls. and the decision, the high school senior accepted to all eight ivy league schools, annoyanceannounces his choice. we begin tonight in iraq, where the country has held an election. despite months of rising violence millions of iraqis are turned up and central baghdad, people particularly the elderly found it tough to walk to polling station but walk they did to cast their votes. >> we came to vote. the only thing we can do now is choose the right person for the right job. i wasn't scared to come here despite the dangers. i wanted to come out and vote. >> and kurd all can meet among themselves and against each other. after the elections in 2010, it took nearly eight months for iraq to get the government and the public utility climate back then was very different to the one now. back then there was a leader. faces a fight, that iraq faces a number of months without a government whilst all th

they'll be called upon to pull americans out of tripoli if the unrest kins.he city is dealing with some of the worst violence since the end of the war against muammar gaddafi in 2011. forces loyal to a retired libyan general stormed the parliament building over the weekend. the head of the army special forces now says he's on the side of that retired general. >> a dramatic twist in libya as the some kinder of special forces switched sides, speaking in benghazi, says he's joining forces with the retired general. the forces declared that because of the emergence of terrorist groups killing kidnapping and destabilizing our security, we will stand with the will of the people and join the battle of dignity under the leadership of the libyan national army. >> the army is led by general hafta and declared open war on what it calls extremists and terrorists. he accused the general national congress of supporting extreme groups. powerful groups in benghazi accused the general of staging an attempted coup and will fight against him. >> they've been trying to destabiliz

maybe they fear unrest. if we look further than that, and the global implications, especially considering this report has been in the english language, it's a key indicator of a global message. perhaps it's aimed at causing unrest in south korea, where the people have been angry about the government's slow response to that ferry disaster last month, and maybe they are trying to provoke unrest by the comparison of the caring quick-acting north korean leadership. it's difficult to say, you could never be certain. maybe there is a dual message, but we can't ignore it. >> are you saying, let's assume, take it at face value that the collapse took place. is there a chance that north korea could be fabricating this, is that what you mean, and if so, why would they do that? >> well, if the former reason is out of the equation, if we are not talking about trying to apiece potentially disrupted locals, and remember again anyone in pyongyang is generally considered to be loyal to the state, is there because they are no

so maybe, indeed, they fear unrest. but if we look a bit further than that and the global implications, considering that at least part of this report has been in the english language, which is a key indicator of a global message, it's perhaps aimed at causing unrest here in south korea, where the people have been angry about the government's slow response to the ferry disaster last month, and maybe they are trying to provoke unrest by the comparison of the caring, quick acting north korean leadership. it's difficult to say with the north. you can never be certain. maybe there is a dual message, we can't ignore the latter. >> the libyan army imposed a no-fly zone, following violence from forces led as the retired army fighters. up to 79 were killed. libya's government accused the fighters loyal to the germ of carrying -- general of carrying out a coup. >> iran's foreign minister said a nuclear deal with world powers is popular, after a fourth round of talks ended in geneva on friday. world leaders want nuclear ambitions

most people in brazil expect protests and unrest to continue during the world cup.io de janeiro, which will host the final, is bracing itself for the worst. >> we estimate that if you put all security activities together, the state of rio de janeiro will need almost 20,000 men until the end of the event. i am absolutely certain that this will be the largest security operation in rio de janeiro's history. >> at the copacabana, it is all peaceful and sunny. a clock is counting down the hours until the kickoff match starts, but it is not certain whether things will remain this calm when the world's eyes turned to brazil next month. >> most of the teams taking part in the world cup are beginning their final preparations. >> the german team has arrived at their world cup training camp located in the italian alps. germany will stay until the end of the month. a number of key players did not travel with the squad. the captain and goalkeeper are both injured right now and will be joining their teammates in the coming days. england, meanwhile, are spending a week in portugal

unrest in the country put a heavy cost on the tourism industry.stimates of $3 billion lost, with a drop of a million tourist arrivals, most from the chinese market. it put a pinch on the tourism industry. >> translation: for chinese tourist the drop is more than is a 15%. we received 1,000 chinese tourists, but in the past few months it's only been 250. >> reporter: the impact of the political crisis is more than a downturn in the crisis. it's hitting the big companies and threatening long-term economic outlooks. the largest mobile operator ais is losing money, people are worried about the future, spending less on services. their confidence in the future is down. some predict the country will fall into a recession later in the year, once it marks two consecutive quarters of negative growth. i think things will get worse. it will flow into the stock market. this year's political crisis and the effect on the economy could carry over into next year. >> one reason for that - since the government is not operating normally the board of investment has no

he again blamed russian leaders for fueling the unrest. the uprising started nearly a month ago, shortly after president vladimir putin annexed the ukrainian republic of crimea. pro-russian groups want to hold a referendum on their future just as the crimeans did. some want independence. some are pushing to join russia. the crisis has brought leaders of different nations together to try to figure out a diplomatic solution. japanese prime minister shinzo abe met in berlin with german chancellor angela merkel. >> translator: we reached an agreement to urge russia to play a responsible role in the international community. >> reporter: the u.s. and european union have been trying to pressure putin by broadening sanctions against senior russian officials and companies. >> the european borders cannot, will not be changed through political intimidation or military force. and we have to be resolute in imposing cost. >> reporter: russian leaders have denied they're behind the turmoil. and they've criticized the sanctions. they say they won't retali

it gained independence in nineteen ninety one ukrainian authorities accused moscow of courtney's unrest in east ukraine and called on the kremlin to pull back troops from the russian ukrainian border. i was. he should get a better deal wrap the middle ages the job i work with the pitocin with reasonable. i was in the day with no nothing. i won. on my blog. let's look at all. he did. that big. it was. twenty one. one new one. yesterday the eastern ukraine sparked an armed separatists has led to divide among donetsk president speaking those who want a referendum and joined the russian federation and those who did not speak but we just thank the eleventh of may but the russian protesters has provoked a variety of opinions from locals. silica mud the news is you never predictable as the freedom should be held to the people contented themselves caught in a system that country has got to be a parliamentary presidential political system and we can elect only has eyes that all the pollen get outdoors to the page again today but beyond that the tamil problem which was teaching us all up i think

it was a dance that went up in flames only two seconds people here would have imagined the greens unrest were so close to home the grandpa that was the sole teacher read the second bowler colin peek into the ticket the three of the season. now neo fascists killed my son is unlikely to have a baby gal cooling embassy have thought that mr balloon and a half of the was he ready and she died a hero anger and frustration and feelings can lead to the city these days. there's also feature. those who support realization or nationwide referendum say they're being watched by their neighbors by the police and the radicals from right center. many don't want to show their faces or use their real names but you warm up my friend's pc criminal charges of organizing mass unrest police are threatening him and right sectors after activists to sing they want revenge over those members who were killed in strange circumstances on that day those who escaped a fiery death panels that he could get a clean house. this hands on these in person to hospital right now. the theme fifteen years in prison for separatism

southeastern city of la they'll pull its immediate region wide that offensive right now to quell unrest the in florida with vehicles elsewhere the reach of this the army advances against dissent the recipient of a top speed. ukrainian rest bought over control in the southern city of destiny with dozens of kilt and phone up off the croquet of activists fireball mind to give a protest is barricaded building. i'm also playing ski applicant to link the crimes conducted by dr the president said. as russia's leader warns of the protest in the east and the un likely to decide chris bought the west announces the upsurge in ukraine problems that some politicians put the blame for friday's tragedy on the victims themselves. cheaper to do and it just up the one in it most. this is our team to match them with me kevin nolan and the plight of many developments in ukraine this topic in the southeast of the country will begin a long report through the last few hours all the developments in that region in the city of monterrey opal most recent ukrainian troops have reportedly moved into that city that

the latest on the unrest in northern mali. on thursday, separatists claiming 14 soldiers had been killed and 70 more taken prisoner. the government rejected claims that the army has lost control of a number of northern cities. the town has fallen under the control of the separatists. the defense minister was in contact about the need for future support. alex smith is standing by. a pretty embarrassing situation of defeat, really. what is the latest? >> the bodies are being counted and i spoke recently to the charity which is running essentially the medical services for the public. they say there are about 15 dead bodies in the streets. it is still very difficult to give the number of casualties and the number of wounded being treated. clear tos were very move to an area of town that was safe seems to explain the low number of civilian casualties during the heavy fighting that took lace on wednesday. they are taking control of at least five towns as disputed by the government which said another town has fallen. what more can yo

desk that went up in flames on may the second few people here would have imagined that ukraine's unrest would hit so close to home. his grandfather was a soldier during the second bold war and he contributed to the victory over fascism but now neofascists killed my son his wife is due to have a baby go who will never see her father this year one larry that her father was a hero right and she died a hero. and good frustration are the feelings permeating the city these days but there's also fear those who support federal is ation or nationwide referendum say they're being watched by their neighbors by the police in the radicals from right sector many don't want to show their faces or use their real names they're more in a communal respect your my friends facing criminal charges of organizing mass unrest the police are threatening him and right sector is after activists to saying they want revenge over those members who were killed in strange circumstances on that day. those who barely escaped a fiery death are also being treated as criminals this man's son is in the burn center hospital r

that is the question - where there's increasing unrest by separatists, whether it's unrest or an attempt to disrupt the elections, it's hard to say. there was an attack yesterday on a ukranian army checkpoint. 11 soldiers were wounded and killed. two buses carrying the ukranian national guard going out to reinforce those positions came under gun fire and a number of people were wounded. at the st. petersburg economic forum said that the sanctions that had been imposed on russia will boomerang on the west, and he said that he is concerned that ukraine is now slipping into civil war, concerned that ukraine could join nato, and that is something we, asked a leading candidate petro porashenko, who is expected by the polls to win the election on sunday, perhaps in the first round, perhaps in the second. petro porashenko told me that he believes that vladimir putin is guilty of double talk, claiming not to interfere on the ground, but that the russians are doing that. >> this is increasing the terrorists supported by the russian side, supplying arms, drugs, soldiers, killing ukranian people an

they hold people in the long run a political unrest. whereabouts of former prime minister is no on clear -- is still unclear. unrest in thailand has created uncertainty not just inside that country but also southeast asia. -- beforeister minister came -- issuesope to see the resolved without violence. thailand is the second-highest economy in southeast asia and in instability in thailand, a way that is acceptable for all of us, is something that everyone wants to see. the approach has always been a conservative one based on consensus. asion has not taken the part of know,ons or, you commenting on internal processes. inlooking at what happened 2006 and the events that unfolded over the last decade or so, how concerned are you that thailand is on the verge of a civil war? >> all of us want internal stability. thailand since 2006 has had a number of issues. the political stability has not always been there. it has been impacted. i don't think it is good for the thai economy. as soon as the situation gets resolved in a way that is acceptabl

number of casualties from the ukrainian government's military threat down the east grows fueling unrest in several more cities in the region. give russia is to blame russia for the tragedy in the disaster as a southern ukrainian city mourns dozens of anti-government activists killed in a down inferno and in clashes with radical extremists. tortured to death by the state an american prisoner suffers a slow painful execution as on a test a drugs are used for the lethal injection it's three calls for a moratorium on capital punishment plus. we report from iraq where bloodshed and civilian deaths blight the country's first general election since u.s. combat troops moved out a poll that shows no clear winner yet. it was hard to international with me arena joshie welcome and we start in eastern ukraine where a military crackdown on anti-government activists has been gathering pace this week at least seven people are now confirmed that in a day of fighting for control of the city of qom a tourist one of the hog bads event a key for assistance violence is also rup to the cross other cities in t

the army's intervention follows months of protests and unrest. the military say they want to restore order and not seize power. this is the scene of the thai capital where soldiers are on the street. veronica pedrosa, our correspondent, is in the thai capital, bangkok. army is surrounding the protest camps. what is the atmosphere like? >> i think people are pretty relieved in some way, and in some sections of society, because this is a country that's been in a state of political turmoil since 2006, and most recently in a state of political deadlock. it feels as if the military is taking control in a kind of big brother kind of way. but it remains to be seen whether that is, indeed, the case. because what they have done is they've asked all the protesters to stay where they are, and to cope calm. they've asked people to go about their business as usual. at the same time they have issued a number of declarations that limit freedom of assembly, freedom of expression, surrounded satellite television stations and shut them down. this is not going to b

appearance by any member of the ousted government since the army takeover following six months of local unrest there. shallottem of our between benevolence and repression. the thai army on tuesday announced they were freeing the ousted prime minister. she had been detained since last week. just moments later, they arrested the former education minister, who was seized at the foreign correspondents club where he held a press conference criticizing the junta will stop -- the junta. rex this is not the solution to the problems in thai society. but you made the country even worse. >> military sources say the prime minister has been unable to return home, but details are scarce. hundreds of people besides the inhority staged protests bangkok for the fifth day running, calling for snap election will stop -- calling for snap elections. >> it's wrong to seize power and apply a double standard. one side is always right and another site is always wrong. if they take over power, they have to set the date for the next election as soon as possible. the general who initiated the military takeover has said e

number of casualties from the ukrainian government's military crackdown in the east grows feeling unrest in several more cities in the region. to blame russia for the tragedy and the death as the southern ukrainian city dozens of anti-government activists killed in a deadly inferno and it clashes with radical extremists. should to death by the state of american prisoners suffers a slow painful execution as untested drugs are used for the lethal injection it's reignited the call for a moratorium now on capital punishment plus. court from iraq with bloodshed and civilian deaths continue to blight the country's first general election since u.s. combat troops moved out a poll to that shows no clear winner yet in. life from moscow as kevin i am with you this very good evening to you just after ten pm here now this is r.t. international with our top stories of the last seven days and we start in eastern ukraine again tonight where a military crackdown on anti-government activists has been gathering pace all this last week at least seven people are now confirmed dead after saturday's fighting f

the long-running political unrest.r before the attorney general to answer to charges of the insurrection. and where the war minister yingluck is remains unclear. it has created uncertainty not just inside of the country at across south east asia. speaking to bloomberg, the guest of only the ties -- thais can fix the problem. >> we hope to see the situation resolved peacefully without the bloodshed and violence. economye second largest in southeast asians. the instability and thailand getting back to growth in a way for all of his people. it is something that everybody wants. based on consensus. it is not generally taking the , you know,ctions or commenting on it internal. happened int what 2006 and to the events that unfolded over the last decade or so, how concerned are you that thailand is on the verge of a civil war? >> all of us and i'm sure the thais want internal stability. number of issues, political stability has not always been there. it has been impacted. it does not go for the thai economy. the sooner the si

my friends facing criminal charges of organizing mass unrest the police are threatening him and right sector is after activists too saying they want revenge over those members who were killed in strange circumstances on that day. those who barely escaped a fiery death are also being treated as criminals this man's son is in the burn center hospital right now facing fifteen years in prison for separatism and mass unrest. i don't know how can they accuse them of all these things when they were just trying to hide from a raging crowd of fascists he's in critical condition now my son told me dad i walked in corpses to get out and then he had to jump from the third floor which is basically like a five story building. others who attempted to jump out however were met by a mob who as the picture show were trying to make sure no one escaped with their lives. because there was one woman she was walking along the ledge by the window and then fell in the crowd yelled glory do you crane they were happy and i just stood there paralyzed and i couldn't do anything to help these people while some mem

. >> jay carney insisted there were two talking points with unabout benghazi and roads about unrest inhe region. to bolster the case it said the president routinely criticizes. >> fox news sunday's promo begins anti u.s. protests are spreading across the arab world. >> the explanation conflicting with the court record. the e-mail was released to judicial watch which was for benghazi documents. it was released to capitol hill after a subpoena was issued. >> the oversit committee ask--o site committee asked for e-mails about benghazi they gave us the video. susan rice connected it to benghazi carney denied it saying she used the best intelligence. >> she was prepared as members of congress based on what they produced to talk about benghazi. >> that conflicts with the talking point. >> michael morrell recently testified it was rice who made the connection. they explained what happened. >> when she talked about the video my reaction was that is not something the analyst had attributed this attack to. >> there are new allegations and other documents are being delayed, blocked or unnecessari

in europe, leading to the fleeing of the president, the annexation of crimea, tension with russia, unrest in the east. these are all changes that the president will have to face. and polls suggest that the new president will be petero poroshenko, a billionaire chocolatier, serving as economy and foreign minister. he said he wants to stablilize the economy and provide jobs and get closer to europe. >> let's go to hoda abdel-hamid, who is live in the north-west of donetsk. what is the turn out so far in that area, given the threat of violence by pro-russian groups? >> reporter: well, we don't have an official number, but you can see the polling station is empty. there's more journalists than voters. there has been a few trickle in. it's the same in another polling station that we went to visit. the answer is there has been so much violence in the days leading up to this presidential election, that those who wanted to vote and cast ballots probably got scared. i mean, there has been a lot of threats. some of the election commissioners have been abducted. a lot of ballot boxes were destroyed

brazil's embattled government is dealing with unrest on many fronts.h of it deliberately timed to coincide with the cup. small but volatile process -- protests. riot police move in and it feels very tense. there is a wave of dissatisfaction. rampant looting in the northern city of -- during a police strike. across brazil, there are more than 60 strikes or actions in what is also an election year and the world cup is only one of many hurdles to overcome. >> you are watching "bbc world news america." destroying the crops in the never ending battle against mexico's drug trade. a new force is taking on the cartel. earncan college students more than $1 trillion in loans for their education. research says that those saddled with paying off the loans are more of prone to accruing other financial debt. david has more. 'tis the season for college graduations in america and everywhere, newly-minted right to its are giving themselves a pat on the back. ok -- let's stop right there. it is time to talk about debt. the pew research center recently analyzed a whole b

the man at the center of the unrest is khalifa haftar. the retired general was once a military chief of staff. the late libyan leader muammar gaddafi, and took part in the coup that brought him to power. he was disowned after leading a disastrous military operation in chad where 600 soldiers were captured. he defected and sought exile in the united states. he claimed to have the backing of washington d.c. he returned it libya and led the uprising that toppled muammar gaddafi. he accused the government of not doing enough to stop hardline militia. we have this report from tripoli. >> reporter: a brazen attack on the congress, the country's parliament. tripoli turned into a war zone. heavy machine-guns, rocket propelled grenades and weapons used. plumes of black smoke in the care. according to witness, gunmen driving military vehicles stormed the building, saying they were members of the zinc tan brigade that had bases near the airport. this attack seems to be linked to unrest in eastern benghazi. a spokesman for the libyan national army kh

yingluck shinawatra on trial for abuse of power after months of local unrest. also coming up this hour what started out as the ultimate tight dream is now 20 years old. a look at the origins of the undersea link between britain and connolly europe -- and continental europe. francois hollande's two-year anniversary as president of france comes as he takes the lowest popularity score of any french president since world war ii. marc perlman will be on hand to talk about the 18% approval rating and if the president can pull out of it. let's begin in the eastern ukrainian city of donetsk flights to and from the local airport have been suspended. france 24's robert parsons is in donetsk. what do we know about why the airport was shut down? >> we heard the announcement that all flights were being canceled this morning out of donetsk. i went to donetsk international airport and i discovered that actually internal flights were about to depart. i spoke to the head of the local press service at the airport and he explained that the flights that were leaving where and exce

tonight the ukrainian unrest spirals out of control in the southern city of odessa dozens are killed in an inferno after a probe here of activists firebomb anti-government protesters in a barricaded building. moscow blames care for condoning the crimes conducted by radicals in the desert as russia's leader was that the protesters in the eastern unlikely to disarm. gunfire in armored vehicles or elsewhere in the region as the army advances against dissent in the city of kramatorsk. the west announces the upsurge in ukraine's violence but some politicians but the blame for friday's tragedy on the victims. who just joined us for a good evening for me kevin owen here in moscow tonight this is r.t. international it's ten pm here now and dominating our coverage tonight it's the ongoing developments in ukraine the southern city of odessa is mourning dozens killed on friday in unrest that engulfed the previously peaceful area please be warned you may find some of the pictures coming up in this next video upsetting a violent confrontation between pro and anti government protesters ended in mo

interim president alexander touching office conceded that these forces are helpless to quell the unrest in donetsk and arms. the frost request the negotiations came while on a visit to peru. russia believes that a dialogue between your priorities in kiev and their opponents can be established within the framework of the organization for security and cooperation in uluru. we hope that all partners all western colleagues of the ukrainians to establish this dialogue without impediment. overnight in kiev ukraine stake dogs that responsible for the secure worthy of administered to buildings are carried out to see recently that the exercises in readiness for any potential unrest in the capital. it was a presidential elections are coming and tensions are running high. the annexation in crimea the situation in the east of ukraine. to the unease is so neat i'm reworking the toxic your team and we are carrying out drills to check if the units are ready for the operational tasks. if they're ready to take up positions at the checkpoints in a further development interfax ukraine report that russia's

russia, though, of course denying those allegations that it is behind the unrest. meanwhile, on outbreak of violence erupting in the city of odessa. police saying at least 42 people were killed in those clashes that occurred between government supporters and opponents yesterday. secretary of state kerry also adding that everything possible must be done to try and end the violence. but for now, sadly that violence and the unrest and the conflict only seems to be spreading. >>> back here at home in los angeles, the woman who secretly recorded the owner of the los angeles clippers says he owes everybody an apology. v. stiviano captured donald sterling's racist comments which were later leaked to the media. and that led to his banishment from the nba. she now says she really doesn't believe he's a racist. >> we're not sure what she believes. in an interview she did with barbara walters last night, we aren't sure whether she really does believe that. she says it but contradicts herself several times. this is what she looked like on monday, hiding her face with this biza

since last year's unrest, the faith communities are divided. he says that the social unity is a 2 way street. regardless of which party is in the government. >> now that the new government is here, what are they going to do for the community? we need progress. education. economic growth, jobs and technical training. they have to pay attention to us. this is going to benefit them as well. >> from above, this area seems calm and quiet. but down below the voices there are still serious concerns about the future under a new leadership. the government needs to find way do address the srns of the minority communities and rebuild the relationships if it is going to have a chance to leading the modern and progressive india that it promised to the voters. >> we have the latest from libya now and days of unrest between the groups in the capital and in the east. the u.s. marines and aircraft are standing ready to evacuate the americans from the em bah si. saudi arabia and algeria closing their embassies. the leader of libya special forces is the latest of

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the reason he says is to end months of unrest. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome to al jazerra, i am stephen in doha.o ahead, denying u.s. spy charges. beijing accuses washington of making up evidence that links chinese officers to hacking. frustration as voting gets off to a bump see start. the army is scaled to insure calm in some areas. delveing in to ancient history using modern technology, we use a truly revealing exhibition in london. ♪ ♪ >>> but first, the developing story we talked about earlier coming out of nigeria. and the reports of two explosions at a market in the central city of jost. let's go more from the nigeria january capital. what more do we know about these explosions. >> reporter: well, the information is starting to strike it in from jos. capital of nigeria's pla t.o. s. according to eyewitnesses twin blasts tore through a busy intersection at the main market in jos. it's also very close where the blast hand is also very close to the university city hospital as well as the town's main [inaudible] so you can imagine a very populated area where there were many people at that tim

there's been turmoil, unrest throughout the period.in such a short period of time they were going to compromise and resolve differences. not many people would be surprised the army said after a couple of meetings between the organizations, the army said enough is enough. we're taking control of the government. >> do you think the army is going to be able to suppress the anger of the progovernment demonstrators out in the streets? it's said the soldiers have fired in the air. is it going to turn more violent than it has? >> that's certainly a possibility. one of the first things the army announced it was doing after announcing it was over control of the government, it was sending troops to protest areas. there are two basic areas. one in bangkok where the antigovernment protestors are placed and one outside bangkok where the protestors are. the government, army said it was sending troops to break up protests camps. obviously it fears that large number of protestors gathered together could lead to some kind of violence. it's definitely a

for me or that you warm up for a nice piece in criminal charges of organizing mass unrest police are threatening him in right sectors after activists you're saying they want revenge over those members who were killed in strange circumstances on that day. as the defiant towels into the dance contest. this sounds interesting. right now the theme continues in prison for stuff that isn't enough rest. i don't know how it can be used to do these things when they were just trying to hide from a region ground offensive. he's in critical condition now. my son told me that the corpses to get out and jump in with the milk which is basically like toy story building seriously tempted to jump out however. and then claim on cooper's the teacher still were trying to make sure no one escaped their lives. what would be detectable of the show but it was one woman choose walking along the ledge by the window and fell in the macro yelled glory to ukraine. they were happy. i just stood there paralyzed and i can do anything to help the amiable also members of the crab or to an audience on the ground as a c

. >>> jim walsh joining us live from cambridge, always a pleasure >>> despite months of unrest ukrainians cast their ballot for a new president. preliminary numbers suggest front runner petero poroshenko is the new leader. dana lewis joins us from kiev. if the polls are correct, and this is a landslide victory for the man known as the chocolate king. what has petero poroshenko done to capture the mind and heart of so many ukrainians? >> you have to look in general the way this election has been approached. they know political turmoil is not able to go on, with the east being torn about. in many ways, petero poroshenko is someone who is palatable to the voters. he represents a lot of things that have been here, in terms of the economic union with europe, his ability that they believe he can stand up strongly, proudly and take on russia, and deal with the insecurity. when the early exit polls came out, it's clear the choice that they made - 55.9% in one exit poll in terms of voters that rallied behind him. another giving him 57%. his nearest rival had 12%. it was a landslide victory. he sto

washingtonerlin say the unrest is russia's open one but next time sensual out the cover that lead to the program. the i am. slate execution in the united states went horribly wrong this last week. a charisma spent almost an hour during slow agonizing death come to think of lethal injection because killings put america's death penalty then fall back on trial in mice is supposed to die within six minutes of receiving a lethal injection but wasn't the case for clayton love that he took forty three minutes to die casting him writhing in pain for a top finally gave out when told not to look into the song tested drugs to not be news to kill that the america is among the top five nations that leave the world in executions. they are reset lethal injection gone back to typical execution to take it that way about six and twelve minutes forty three minutes. first line of clothes because something was going so wrong is casting a spotlight on making him the map it's behind capital punishment in the us the american and the world is getting close and personal look at the dept only acted really oper

unrest is at its highest level since sectarian violence in 2007. many wonder if the attacks will ever stop. >> it's the sheer number of attacks that shocked many people, 16 across the country. one of the worst was here in baghdad where at least 10 were killed and more than 25 injured. >> a car bomb exploded here, carried so many tons of explosives. >> across iraq it was the same story, shootings, car bombs, suicide attacks. violence is at its highest level since 2007 and shows no sign of stopping. the government blames the islamic state in iraq, but others say the security situation is a result of the prime minister consolidating power and alienating the people who could help him battle around groups. >> if it is the same man getting the prime ministry, the minister of defense and you always have the same plan, the same failure, the same power, man power, that means there is a major failure in the major file just like the security file. >> in anbar, there are ghost towns. the army laid siege to flush out fighters but sources tell us that large part

ukrainian prime minister are steady at two new cats accused russia of organizing the unrest in small kiosk and other eastern ukrainian cities and says it is part of moscow's plan to destroy ukraine and destroy the state the us. the news for new england. like skiing the day. republican. it's huge. i was. eye. great news for new england. green security service says the two minute recruits from all that was mostly backed breakaway region of trends history of russian groups work together to ferment. but the unrest in the southern port city of augusta in south bank thousands of russian citizens to be rested up to schools the people going to be vicious fighting between pro ukraine support is set for two spots as witnesses say the fighting erupted off to hundreds progression in the ten people attending it for ukraine rally with guns and baseball bats. several current unit the protesters were shot dead during running battles and schools approved russia rebels da light when the city's trade union building was set to play is preliminary investigation suggests that corrections had just accident

well as the unrest spreads russian president vladimir putin has called on ukraine to remove the security forces from the eastern and southern regions. wednesday's protests on ninety but that could prove especially difficult the land and fees morning tea and that it would have to rework its seventeen billion dollar brain that if it loses control of the economically important east. raising the state's still high protest is the fights done to make that a gas and stone the prosecutor's office and the mets. the run police guarding the building was beaten by them all the kids that the sun to pray russian activists are tightening their grip on eastern ukraine yet hundreds demonstrated in the city. they taunted support for the people's republic of damascus has been proclaimed by separatists they hung the flag from the police station. residents vented anger the government and yet the minute are choosing kids have no control it anymore. i have nothing to do with us. the police and security forces may feel that their families and their supporters it must be the flag under way. i support the donetsk

since unrest the surface in eastern ukraine. well to two hundred fifty five victims had ended in a five out of hundreds of villages very often due to the collapsed homes in need of a landslide on friday in afghanistan. this is in the north eastern afghan province of that . thousands more are viewed it. an official with the local disaster management department says they have talked with relatives of victims and the appalling fountain register the identifications of two hundred fifty five people earlier though provincial government spokesman told local media that more than two thousand one hundred people were confirmed it has been no official statements or fall on the exact a toll afghan president karzai has designated sunday as the national day of mourning the two mudslides happened within an hour walk or out of each other. around midday on friday the second daring rescues who had come in to help survivors. this is the most residential designs to dip into afghanistan and in quite some time. in fact the last two weeks have been pa

rice's attempts to de stabilize the country baxter and unrest in east and threatening military intervention have intrinsic every doubts the skill is already raised gas prices for ukraine anything to hide them again but each percent a move that could further case the fragile economy. bought new one. some residents off the east and says he'll keep crying slowly on this site by employees of the standoff in east of the country and are still in place the cloisters the following piece of land the comments come as the city reminds the neck piece and tall but to the take off on maths russian separatists season government buildings and calling for separation from you crying the storm. i am with delta delta for unified ukraine. honestly i'm fed up with everything that's going to try to stop people are afraid to walking the streets in general to go adults in the majority of stores on what team i would like everything to calm down i would like to get to rush it. it was indeed better than old table. despite the sometimes listed as tightening your opinion of lexi mail it to mom it says citing the neat wr

to the city is the bounce still controlled by anti government forces skipper pushes to quell the unrestcritical lights is coming up with about a week right. also to it. government talks very tough and human rights but when it comes to and that the company is also very happy to harm human rights abuses. companies in the face a far too many british weapons of form and drawn to those battling to local politicians ice the fact i was about the ongoing mission. life and legacy of the digital freedom flights headed up the story of adam smith holds the speed of the film's director tells us about the pioneers. big brother of apples which i get to the front of consumers the show. call. good evening it is up to eleven pm at most go. my name is kevin the structures edging a prompt resolution to the crisis in ukraine present within the prince's as moscow's pulled its troops back from the ukrainian border. today we are constantly being told that our troops near the ukrainian border is a stuttering concerns. we called them back in today then off to their cages near the ukrainian border. locations of t

tated some unrest. they made clear the single adjustment that was made to those talking points by either of these two institutions were changing the word consulate to diplomatic facility because consulate was inaccurate. we provided assessments of what happened in benghazi based on information provided by the intelligence community. the only edits made here were stylistic. i would point you to the intelligence committee by the fact they made the drafts and they issued the points. secondly, i would say we have been clear about the specific edits that were made at the suggestion of the white house. >> fox news and a hand full of others continued pushing and ultimately it emerged that the white house had not been honest. it did substantially edit the benghazi talking points and this attack was not about a video or any protests. the cia copped to wrongly blaming demonstrations but the question remained who decided to blame the video? earlier this month an answer finally came. a new e-mail surfaced under cou

number of casualties from the ukrainian government's military crackdown in the east grows fueling unrest in several more cities in the region. kiev swiftly moved to blame russia for the tragedy in odessa or is the southern ukrainian city malls dozens of anti-government activists killed in a deadly inferno and in clashes with radical extremist. talk shit to death by the state of american prisoners suffers a slow painful execution is untested drugs used for the lethal injection it's rig night and then calls for a moratorium on capital punishment and. we report from a rat with bloodshed in civilian deaths continue to plague the country's first general election since u.s. combat troops moved out a poll that shows no clear winner yet. alone a very good morning i'm kevin and it's one am near a mosque hope this is r.t. international and this is the weekly roundup of the big stories that shape the past seven days one story dominates still we start in eastern ukraine where that military crackdown on anti-government activists has been gathering pace all this last week tonight the army's allegedly

islamic militant group based in benghazi has accused washington of backing dissidents and fueling unrest in a statement the head of an sar all shari'a warned the u.s. against meddling in their country saying quote we remind america if they intervene of their defeat in afghanistan iraq and somalia because they would face in libya something much worse. well western forces sold their two thousand and eleven bombing campaign as a humanitarian mission some critics say instability was the end goal peaceful you don't steve start lurking there use of the phone to actually not. even want her going you know arming groups sometimes army both sides does not her main point is to break up and it is a receiver any kind of missions you have are going to marry sources so this is part of your strategy libya's parliament currently remains split by rivalries the country is under the rule of its third prime minister since march and a new constitution still isn't ready worst of all the past three years have shown very few of the democratic reforms that were promised when western forces celebrated libya's libe

we have seen evidence that climate is contributing directly to unrest. >> i want to stop you there for one second, and give a little illustration of that, that comes from this program, "years of living dangerously," i've been involved with. and general wesley clark, i want to get your comments. this is thomas friedman doing some report that before the syrian uprising and civil war, there was a long period of very intense drought in syria that paved the way for some of the conditions that have given way to the unrest there. take a look. >> so is this year after year, less rain? >> year after year. government doesn't try to help in any kind of way. >> and at the government's response made people so angry, they were eager to take to the streets. she said, i couldn't understand the civil war if i didn't understand what happened in the drought. later, i learned that this drought was the worst in syria's modern history. and that it happened in the four years just before the revolution. >> general clark, the basic idea is that we're going to see more drought, more extreme weather, and that is