isaac zida enjoys support from some sections of the public. >> translation: colonel isaac zida has the situation under control. when the declaration of general honore traore happened, people protested, particularly the youth. in the end it was isaac zida who declared himself. most will back him. >> this came after blaise compaore tried to extend his 27 year rule. demonstrators stormed parliament and set it on fire. he is in ivory coast, but he left behind a country facing an uncertain future >>> more to come in this half hour of news. . >> this programme carried out in aviation history, the test programme. we will ensure it never happens to the public >>> despite the test disaster in the desert virgin galactic vows to test the limits of space tourism. >> boko haram denies a ceasefire with nigeria's government and citizen. with >> america votes 2014 on al jazeera america focusing on what matters to you >> what are the issues that americans need to know about? >> everybody needs healthcare... >> lower taxes... >> job opportunities... >> reporting from the battle ground states... >> alask

or colonel zida? >> well, officially colonel zida is in charge until this government is formed. the problem is no one knows how long that will take. the general authority, they seem to have accepted the fact that zida is in control. people have been going in and saying let's get rid of the original president. that's been dealt with it. they want stability. if they is ithey say if it is colonel zida, if he can hold stability until elections, they want it done quickly. >> in iraq 45 people have been killed in the past two days in bomb attacks across the cop talls. most of the victims are shia muslims as they prepare for religious celebrations. they believe there are more attacks to come. >> a parked minivan exploded on the street. >> two men got out of the minivan and came to the tent. they drank tea and ate business cutbiscuits and left, saying they were going to do some shopping, then the van exploded. >> reporter: visitors will focus on the commemoration and has reached record levels according to local authorities. across baghdad preparations are under way for the thousands in

zida has the situation under control. with the direction of general honore traore happening. they can continue protests. in the end it was isaac zida who declared himself, and i think most people will back him. >> it was an attempt for the 27 year rule sparking days of protests. demonstrators stormed parliament. blaise compaore's resignation was welcomed by many. he is now on the identifiry coast. >> people in the rebel held eastern ukraine voted in the west, says he's illegitimate. uprude and destroyed. we report from norge argentina, where activists say huge swathes of forests are lost every >>> welcome back, the top stories, a second jamaat islam levia person has been sentenced to death for the torture of fighters during the liberation war in pakistan in 1981 >>> islamic fighters are fighting islamic state of iraq and levant and i.s.i.l. kobane has been under siege for more than five weeks. >> an agreement has been signed in yemen to form a new government. the deal has been accepted by houthi rebels, opposition groups

isaac zida may be the man running the country, but the army effectively is in charge. many people wanted the one year transition period to be led by civilians. some feel betrayed. they are waiting to see how involved isaac zida will be when it comes to how the country will be run >>> still ahead - rounding up, and blocked up. exclusive reports on the plight of malaysia's unwanted refugees. and challenging stereotypes - can this photography exhibition change the way africa is scene >>> in sport - getting in shape. this man will need to be on his toes on sunday for the big fight on the weekend. >> at the height of the cold war >> we're spies... intercepting messages from embassies, military bases... >> one of the america's closest allies... >> we were not targeting israelis... >> suddenly attacked >> bullet holes... ...just red with blood... >> 34 killed... we had no way to defend ourselves >> high level coverups... never before heard audio... a shocking investigation >> a conscience decision was made to sweep it under the rug... >> the day israel attacked america only o

the military chiefs are backing corporal zida. let's hear from john joe who has this report. >> to some he was the only president they'd ever known. but there is now disputes over who is in charge. first, the head of the army said that he would take control. >> people of burki na faso. announcing the resignation of the president. i will assume the responsibility of the government and will start immediately to return to constitutional life. >> then colonel eye san diego county zida said he's now head of state. >> while we wait for consensus by the people and all political parties, i, unfortunately, will take responsibility for this transitional group, to insure the continuity of the state. i call on the international community especially burkina faso's allies, to support us during this trying time. >> the resignation was welcomed by many but it was attempts to further extend his time in office that brought protest on the streets. the president did agree not to seek another term in office but said he would remain in power until next

zida has been elected to lead following president copaore. >> but many reject what they call zida's seizure of power. they also refuse to support army chief traore, who announced he would lead the transitional government. but zida does enjoy support from some sections of the public. >> when the declaration happened people continued to protest particularly the youth. in the end it was zida who declared himself and i think most people will back him. >> it was former president comboare's attempt to extend his 27-year rule that sparked days of protest. comaore's resignation was welcomed by many. he is now in the ivory coast, but he has left behind a country that faces an uncertain future. >> in nigeria boko haram is denying a cease-fire with the government, and has no plans to release the missing girls. in the video the group's leader said that they have been converted to islam and matter off following the abduction. government officials announced a cease-fire with boko haram and that the girls would soon be freed. we have more from abuja. >> the video that has broken many hearts, it shows a ma

they will likely persuade or put pressure on isaac zida. they'll give him incentives, offer what they choose to offer him and hope he accepts that. for the people on the ground. they'll have mixed feelings about whether isaac zida should step down or stay. >> reporter: this man took part in protests that took part in the ousting of blaise compaore. >> translation: i broke my arm and leg. it was worth it. we got rid of blaise compaore. i'm in pain, but proud of what we did. >> this public hospital doesn't have everything it needs to treat the injured. >> patients are asked to bring their own supplies - drips, bandages and drugs. the hospital is running low. many families can't afford to do that. they have to rely on donations. the country and the majority of people are struggling. many take out frustrations on the homs of those close to -- homes of those close to the former president. many are here because they are curious to see how the rich lived. the more profit-minded copy sensitive documents they find and plan to sell for $1 each. many

the likely ruler is zida. more details. >> in burkina faso's new president has long been considered a very serious man and that's exactly how kafando appeared during his swearing in ceremony. he agreed to organize elections within a year, elections in which he will not be allowed to run. sitting in the front row was lieutenant colonel isaac zida, the military leader who took power after ousted president blaise compaore left the country. he is widely expected to be appointed prime minister by the interim president. kafando is expecting his government to do a lot coming year -- a lot in the coming year. >> if we managed to set foundations which will help solve the problems of the younger generation and if we begin national reconciliation, i think we will leave some good basis for the following government. we cannot do everything in 12 months. >> although the president has just been sworn in, the population is already expecting concrete results. their main hope -- seeing the economy improve. >> we want social con

with blaise compaore out of the political scene, the military stepped in, naming isaac zida as the head of state. >> translation: starting today, i assumed a responsibilities of this transition as head of the government. i call on the international community and friends of burkina faso to support our people in this difficult time. it was people power that forced blaise compaore out when he tried to extend his rule. those behind the protest rejected it. >> translation: the civil opportunity insisted that the victory in public uprisings belong to the people, and the transitional government falls to them and should not be confiscated by the military. >> it was feared that the country would face a coup. the opposition is calling on supporters to protest. they want civilian authorities to be in charge. under the constitution, the head of parliament should take office if the president resigns, and hold elections within 90 daze. >> the way in which everything will be set up to make possible to organise elections will be difficult. because if it last too long, it could be, indeed, a real danger

. >>> in burr seen in a fasso's general zida is named prime minister. we have more on the events in the capitol. >> it was a very short statement. one line. saying that general zida is the prime minister. they talk about it in the newspaper. he said that they would make him prime minister. the army nominated a man michel kafando to take over, and people in the streets say the reason why he was made prime minister is because civil society, religious groups and opposition parties all agreed in meetings to make him prime minister. the moving up was made. there was quick action on the radio stations. people calling in and wanting to know how did this happen. they say they believed the decision process was to be led by civilians. they say there was a transition clause that said that the prime minister could be a civilian or a soldier. and in the interest of peace they decided to just accept it, but they did warn that they're watching very closely. if he steps out of line. >> italian police obtained video a secret swearing in ritual for a mafia ring. the vide

the army installed lieutenant colonel isaac zida as head of state. voting is underway in eastern ukraine where pro russian separate ests were taking votes. >> the election was designed to bring legitimacy in the maining shift regime, controlling the self-declared republics. people are voting for two new parliament and two presidents, that's certain to confirm the unelected chiefs in their positions. 3 million ball et cetera have been printed for the polls, only recognised by russia. we have the latest from donetsk. >> reporter: there is a large turn out for the elections. we have seen more people on the streets whilst travelling around the region. there's a large queue in this polling station here. but we have seen a similar seen in the capital, where people told us they have been waiting two with ours to cast the ballot. this is the image separatist leaders hope for. it's an image to show the world that their struggles have popular support. a lot of people in the region left as the shelling started. the separatist and election commission would be ab

the colonel issaac zi did, a -- zida. burkina faso is an important ally in north africa. >> the president was president for 27 years of burkina faso. for some, he was the only president he knew. there's dispute over who is in charge. first, the head of the army said he'd take control. >> translation: i will assume responsibility for the government and will start immediately to return to constitutional life. >> reporter: then the presidential guard izzaaczida said he was in charge. >> starting today i will head the government. calling on the government to support our people in this difficult time. >> reporter: the resignation was welcomed by many. it was an attempt to extend the time in office. it prompted mass protest. after days of violence, the president agreed not to seek another term in office, but said he would remain in power until next year. >> translation: i call on all parties to put the country first. for my part i am open and available for transitional talks, until i hand over power to a democratically elected

presidents of ghana, nigeria, and senegal are pet by ltcol isaac zida, who said that he is in charge. there's a photo moment, but no smiles and hand shakes. the streets are calm. hundreds of thousands protested. most don't want military rule. >> for a transition, we have no problem. this was a popular resolution. >> we prefer a civilian, we don't need military rule any more. >> reporter: visiting heads of state game to speak to isaac zida, political oppositions and representatives of groups. members of blaise compaore's political party arrived. people who organised the grassroots anti-government most stormed out minutes later, saying they refused to talk to those who tried to change the constitution and kill protesters. >> we have more than 30 people who have been killed. we have more than 100 injured. no one has been buried so far. you are bringing it to an attempt to discuss it. >> the civic leaders sing the anthem, former ruling party leaders leave. when they were in power, they held their last meeting at the hotel. it was one the grandest in the city. >> here, president blaise com

the army chief of staff, informs the national and international community that lieutenant colonel zida was selected unanimously to lead the period of transition following the departure from of power from president compaore. >> he had been a key leader. he came to power in a bloody coup in 1987. seeking to amend the constitution so he can stay in power 27 years later. now that's off the cards, an important message to africa's other presidents for life that they should not take their power for granted. but it is early days for the brave new burkina faso. an uncertain few months ahead that before elections. >>> hope is fading that more than 200 kidnapped school girls in nigeria will be set free by boko haram. the leader denies he ever agreed to a cease fire and the return of the girls. he said the girls have converted to islam and married off. he went on to boko haram will never negotiate with nigeria's government. >>> one yazidi woman recounts her brutal enslavement by isis militants. >>> also, ukrainian separatists head to the polls. what this election means to the future of eastern ukr

general honore traore and isaac zida say they are in charge. the president resigned after days of protests. nine members of the afghan security forces have been killed in the central province. afghan forces have been the target of attacks by the taliban. the majority of international troops prepare to withdraw by the end of the year. >> five people have been killed in fighting between shia hooty rebels -- houthi rebels and members of the islam party. officers attacked in ibb. houthi fighters detained at least three party members. amid the houthi advance, efforts to broker a solution have largely filed. that is despite effort to bring all sides to the table. a report from the yemeni capital sanaa. there are concerns the unrest and fighting is pushing it crowser to the war. there is a political deadlock. the u.n. brokered release failed to produce a new government or end the crisis. >> the situation is very serious. this whole transition is under threat. extraordinary developments occurred. basically the militia took over, and the world hardly no

>> some opposition parties are actually saying that they want nothing to do with colonel zida. they say he should be in charge and they want him to leave. they say they're skeptical. they're not sure that he'll keep his word. and they say it should not matter right now. rather focus on forming this transitional government. setting it up quickly. and then we can focus on other things. so opinions are divided in the countries. it's relatively calm in the capitol, but everyone knows that there could be more protests if the second group is not happy. dominick cane reports on what happened on sunday. >> a crowd marchs on state tv. they've come to hear an opposition leader why she should be the next leader but they won't get inside the building. this gunfire is directed over the heads of protesters. fired by a group of soldiers. in the confusion state tv is taken off air for several hours. the military action continues as armed jeeps parole th patrol the streets. but burkina faso's leaders say that their aims are democratic. >> we have asked to be given space to work towards getting

are back on the streets, react ght to the military -- reacting to the military appointment of isaac zida as interim leader. >> translation: starting today i resumed a responsibilities of this transition as head of the government. i call on the international community and friends of burkina faso to support our people in this difficult time. >> reporter: the unrest began this week when the president tried to extend the 27-year rule. days of protest forced them out of the office. under the constitution, the head of parliament should have taken over, but the army did instead. >> translation: the political opposition in civil society insists that the victory of republican uprising belongs to the people. therefore the transitional government falls to them and under no circumstances should be brought by the military >>> the country could face a coup. the african union and the united nations have announced concern. elections should occur within 90 days. >> if it lasts too long, it could be, indeed, a real danger. >> reporter: a danger to democracy in burkina faso >>> the united nations expert pa

general zida was named prime minister. suspicions are directed at the army being involved in politician. >> freedom of speech in burkina faso has come a long way. people are not afraid to criticize. our leader must not stop us from speaking out. people have shown what they can do. >> reporter: many are watching the interim government closely. >> there really is a sense of hope and relief that two weeks have gone well, that the schedule has been effective, and that something new is coming. >> reporter: that's why smokey is so confident. he believed the interim leaders know what the people of burkina faso are capable. al jazeera. >> the rio 2016 politics organizing committee has revealed its mascots for the summer games. the olympic character is an yellow animal that represents all the different animals of brazil. >>> astronauts on board the international space station is now waking up and smelling the coffee. the new coffee machine has arrived including new astronauts. when the world's bad guys extremist, gorillas, thugs ki

that could mean that colonel zida will be in power for a few weeks, a few months, depending on what the people say, and depending on whether he decides to listen to the african union and step down from power. >> thank you, indeed, from ouagadougou. >> undocumented migrants have died off the coast of istanbul. six people from pulled alive from the water. another 16 remain unaccounted for. al jazeera's bernard smith reports. >> reporter: it must have been a terrifying end to what would have been a long and perilous journey. packed on to this boat were 42 migrants and their smuggler when it sank in the black sea. >> reporter: we went sailing around 8:30. even before we cast a net a warning came from the radio from another fisherman. he had seen a corpse in the see. we had seen dead bodies. it was impossible not to see them. there were dead bodies everywhere. they had life vests on. when we picked them up they were stiff. it was clear that they were not drown. she had frozen to death. >> the boat put out a distress call around dawn on monday. it was just over five kilometers off the coast.

the demonstrators were venting their anger at presidential guard leader lieutenant colonel isaac zida who was named interim leader by the military. the local media reported that soldiers cleared the streets by firing warning shots. tension remains high over how the nation should be ruled after the president's resignation. >>> the intergovernmental panel on climate change has issued a report with a dire warning. it says global warming will lead to a high risk of severe and irreversible global impacts if nation's don't undertake additional mitigation efforts. the report was issued for the first time in seven years. it warns that if the density of greenhouse gases increases further, the average global surface temperature by the end of the 21st century is likely to rise by as much as 4.8 degrees celsius. the paper also emphasizes that there are multiple ways to achieve an international goal of keeping global warming below 2 degrees celsius, the temperature before the start of the industrial revolution. it says that in order to achieve that goal, it's necessary to do gas emissions by 40% t

. >>> the president was forced out of office, haru how are people reacting to colonel zit zida sag he will turn over control. >> he is saying that the plan is not to hang on to power. he says he only stepped in because he felt he had to stabilize things and he also suggested a name. he says if he does step down he would like the speaker of parliament to take over and lead the transition government. the head of the transitional government, their concern that perhaps colonel could maybe try and stall or hang onto power so people are waiting to see what he will to. is he going ostep down or will he face sanctions from the african union. >> the african union has given him two weeks to return control, is he likely to do that? >> he's under a lot of pressure. from the international community so he's under a lot of pressure and sanctions would really hurt this country. sanctions from the african union in particular and countries in the region. this is a very poor country, it relies heavily on its neighbors like ga nah an england nah and y coast. even political relations would be jeopardized.

protesters of burkina faso are on the streets, reacting to the military appoint the of isaac zida as the interim leader. >> translation: starting today i assumed a responsibilities of this transition as head of the government. i call on the international community and friends of burkina faso to support our people in this difficult time. >> reporter: the unrest began this week when president blaise compaore tried to extend his 27 year rule. days of protest forced him out of office. under the constitution the head of parliament should have taken over. the army did instead. >> translation: the political opposition and society oppositions insist that the victory and uprisings belongs to the people and transitional government falls to them, and should under no circumstances by confiscated by the military. >> reporter: the opposition fears the country should be facing a coup. the african union and united nations voiced opposition. power should be transferred to the people and elections held within 90 days. >> the way this which everything will be set up to organise election will beive. if

the army is under the control of colonel zida, who will remain in power until the transition. >> to allow the process of putting in place civilian transition. this is the original constitution of june 2, 19 199 1991. >> this is the statement outlining everything that was said. aside from what you mentioned there is one interesting fact. it says anyone who wants to give the name of a person who should lead this country as a civilian they will inform sunday, tomorrow, the 16th of novembe november 12:00 local time to give the name of person they think should lead the country. that person has to be a civilian. so all that is happening while people watch these developments very closely. there is speculation as to who will take over. a couple of names. the name one is the catholic archbishop. he's seen as a neutral character. people are saying maybe he's the best person to lead the country for the one-year interim period. he did decline earlier saying he wanted to stay in the church, and he didn't want to go into politicia politics. >> g-20's agenda. >> the they were expec. >> a nod to the econ

they were divided whether isaac zida should step down. >> since 1966 all we know is this country has been held by military powers. we'd like, if possible, somebody who has never never taken a weapon one day. >> i think he should stay. he should stay because it's just for the transition period. i think he should stay. >> whatever is decided, this country has a long road ahead. forming a transitional government and holding elections. picking up the pieces is not going to be easy. >> staying with burkina faso, and dramatic amateur footage emerged of violent protests in the capital over the past two weeks. you can see police firing tear gas at protesters who threw stones and set fire to tires over several days of unrest. protest forced the president blaise compaore to quit and flee to the ivory coast >>> ukraine's president ordered the creation of new military units to blockade possible invasion by russia. rory challands reports from moscow, coming days after pro-russian separatists held an election which ukraine calls illegal. >> reporter: ukraine's rebel leader alexander zakharchenko i

they are divided on whether lieutenant colonel isaac zida should step down. >> since 1966, all we know is this country has been ruled by military powers, and would like, if possible, someone who has never taken a weapon, even one day. >> translation: i think he should stay. he should stay because it's for the transition period. i think he should stay. >> whatever is decided, this country has a long road ahead. forming a transitional government, and holding elections. picking up the pieces is not going to be easy. >> a top spy boss is warning that internet companies are ignoring the way the web is being used by extremists. robert hannah gan has taken a gob at gchq. his warning comes as hundreds of technology experts arrive in dublin for a web summit. >> to much of the world they are the icon of search, socialising. keeping billions in touch every day. to a british spy agency, the big u.s. tech giant is a nightmare to navigate. impossible to keep across. gchq's new boss describes them as command and control centers. robert hannah gan says the companies are in denial about how they got to

of bikini faso with two rival military leaders say this they are in control it appears that colonel zidain control of the broadcasting outlets there, he said he was taking power after another man said that he was the new leader. >>> the nigerian rebel group boca ham ran is denying a ceasefire with the government. the leader ruled out future talks with no negotiations taking place. >>> iraqi peshmerge soldiers have crossed the border from turk any to syria to join the fight against isil. convoys carried heavy weaponry, as well as the fighters themselves. the peshmerga soldiers are joining syrian forces already in kobane. >>> now, tribal lea leaders in. yemen has been trying to find a solution to the political problems there. they have tkpw*pb given the houthi government 10 days to form a government or face the formation of an alternative administration there was denied by another houthi elder. a report. >> reporter: there are concerns the unrest and fighting in yemen are threatening the unity of this nation and pushing it closer to civil war. weeks after shia houthi rebels took over the c

isaac zida is the new interim prime minister. >> parliament is discussing a bill to highlight women, many communities have traditional beliefs and practices around widows. >> reporter: this woman's husbands fell sick and died nine years ago. she said the husband's family blamed her for his death and tried to throw her out of the house. she was told to wear black clothing and sandals and was banned from eating eggs, chicken and beans. she found help through a support network. these women faced discrimination and were forced to go through women hood rights. they come together to arrange beads for the sale in the local market. it's run by a woman who brought together 8,000 widows. her foundation supports women to know their rights and to work. >> in some traditions you need to go to the river side. and go about naked. in some traditions they need to tie something around your waist for years. this is weird, weird. they neat to stop the right. the gender equality should be right. if your brother will not go through this, why should a woman go through that? >> she says the treatment of wom

zida has become the new prime minister. they have warned that the army cannot be part of the government after next year's elections. >> no one in active military service may seek political positions. it means that anyone wishing to seek political position must sever their ties with the military. >> now going to ghana politicians are working on bills that protect the rights of widows. >> mary's husband fell sick and died nine years ago. she said that her husband's family blamed her for the death and threw her out of the house. she was forced to wear dark clothes and sandals for months. >> my husband's family did not see the use in me because i did not bear a child. they said i was a witch, and that is why i killed my husband. they didn't need me any more. they wanted me to die. but i'm not dead. my husband gave me this room, and it is my right. >> she found help through a support group. like mary these women have all faced discrimination and have been forced to go through widow hood rights. they come together regularly to ar

lieu ten anti colonel isaac zida assumed the presidentship. he agreed to return the country to civilian rule a day after meeting the parties. >> reporter: some people are skeptical saying they believe the army will leave when it happens. saturday's announcement is a step in the right direction. >> translation: the suspension of the constitution of june 2nd, 1991, has been lifted from today, november 15th, to allow the process to put in place a civilian transition. this is a constitution of june 2nd, 1991. now people are talking about when will the ltcol come out. ment and when will he be the leader. >> some say it could be next week, or longer than that. >> i want a civilian president. i was in no hurry. they'll take the time. >> translation: we pray next week we'll have a civilian leader. people were told they have been told 12:00 pm local time, to give the list of names of people they think should lead the country. some people are saying the archbishop maybe could take over, he's catholic and a neutral candidate. it has been reported. he cou

with blaise compaore out of the political scene, the military stepped in naming isaac zida head of state. >> starting today, i assumed a responsibilities of this transition as head of the government. i call on the disagrees add community and friends to support our people in these difficult times. >> reporter: but it was people power that forced blaise compaore out when he tried to extend his rule. those behind the protests rejected the army's takeover >> translation: the political opposition and civil society organizations insist that the victory of uprisings belongs to the people, and the transitional government talls to them, and under no circumstances should be confiscated by the military. >> fearful that the country could face a coup, the opposition is calling on supporters to continue protesting. they want civilians to be in charge. the head of parliament should take office if the president resigns, and hold elections within 90 days. >> the rapidity of the transition. the way everything is set up will be difficult. if it lasts too long it could be a danger. >> a danger the african u

with blaise compaore out of the seed the military stepped in, naming isaac zida head of state. >> translation: starting today i resumed the responsibilities. i call on friends of burkina faso to support our people in this time. >> reporter: people power forced blaise compaore out when he tried to extend his rule. and those behind the protest relevant the army's takeover >> translation: the political opportunity in civil society insist that the victory of the uprising belongs to the people, and the transitional government falls to them, and should under no circumstances be confiscated by the military. fearful that the country could face a coup, the opposition is calling on supporters to continue testing. they want the authorities to be in charge. the head of the parliament should take office if the president resigns and hold elections within 90 days. >> the rapidity of transition, the way everything will be set up to make peble and organise the elections will be extremely difficult. if it lasts too long, it could be, indeed, a danger. >> a danger the african union is key to avoid. it called on

. >> the current military rule of colonel zida promised a quick hand over transition.eople are waiting to find out if that will be civilian rule or more soldiers in power. many are likely to hit the streets again if power is handed over. people will be angry if they think that people's revolution has been taken over by the military. they're calling for a swift hand over. >> they're also saying that the hand over to civilian rule should be quick. and those influential figures, if the civilian rule does not come back promptly those people can call people to go back to the streets again. >> that was malcolm webb reporting. >>> a russian man allegedly involved in a computer hacking incident will be extradited to the usa. 61million credit and debit card numbers were stolen. he and four others were indicted last year. he was arrested in the nedde netherlands, and today a judge approved the extradition. >> you'll have a look at celebrities trying to reach young voters. the polls are closing in six states. we'll have the first result at the top of the hour. we're revolutionary

general zida will almost the new regional prime minister. >> the army is apolitical and shall submit to the political authorities. nno one in active service may seek political position. this means that military personnel who take on elected positions must sever their ties with the military. >> now it's been a year since massive street protest began in ukraine, eventually forced president viktor yanukovych from power. there are many who were there at the time who are still deeply involved in activism. we have this report. >> reporter: saturday in this home it's just another day in the office. they run a facebook page in spare time raising money for the war in ukraine's east. he joins the pro european protest movement last november, and his family has not had a day off since. >> this war has really healed ukraine. a lot of people have woken up ukraine and felt the need to take up arms to defend their country and become soldiers. >> that is the kind of patriotism driving the donations which pay for this equipment. warm clothes, sleeping bags, telescopic sites, and even vehicles for batt

the army is under the leadership of colonel zida, who is to remain in power until a civilian governmentis chosen. we have the latest. >> some people hearsay they only believe that the army will lea leave when it actually happens. >> the suspension of the constitution of june 2, 1991, has been lifted from today, november 15th, to allow the process to put in place a civilian transition. this is the original constitution of june 2, 1991. >> people are now talking about what is next. when will a civilian be named leader of a country. some say it could be next week. some say it could take longer than that. >> i want a civilian president but i'm in no hurry. they must take their time so they choose the right person. >> we pray that next week we'll have a civilian leader. >> people have been told they have until sunday 12:00 p.m. local time to basically give their list of names to people they think should lead this country. now their names are on the list, but some people are saying that the catholic archbishop could be a neutral leader what would govern for the one year interim government. >>

staying with africa, the interim leader in burkina faso lamed a transitional prime minister, isaac zida. he took power after blaise compaore fled to the ivory coast following protests >>> politicians from around the world are in rome for a conference aimed at tackling malnut rigs. the numbers that are malnourished dropped. the u.n. secretary-general says more needs to be done before there's a world without hunger. >> i know from my own country's experience, the crippling effect that hunger and malnutrition can have. a deal of progress has been made since i issued zero hunger challenge, calling on government, civil society, faith, communities and the private sector and research institutions to unite to end hunger and eliminate the worst form of malnutrition. >>> according to the u.n.'s agricultural organization, 161 million children have stunted growth because they do not have enough to eat. one in two children have links to malnutrition, and 100 million are underweight. 800 million people go hungry every day. >> in south sudan, a famine is looming because of civil unrest, and children a

the key thing hearing from colonel zida himself. will he accept stepping down and handing over leadership to civilian leadership? >> the secretary general of the ruling party was reinstated. violence broke out when edgar lungu was fired in a decision that is seen politically motivated. tonya page reports. >> reporter: people have come from all over zambia to wait in the baking sun. they want to pay their last respects to its president. but since his death a night of rioting has raised tensions in this normally stable country. >> we've never experienced anything that bordered on violence. >> the only thing is for peace to prevail. he was a man of peace. i think that peace should prevail. >> on monday supporters of defense minister armed themselves with machetes to protest. police used tear gas to disperse them. they demanded that lungu be reinstated. guy scott had earlier fired lungu, who is the defense minister, he's also one of the front runners to replace the president. but the protest and outcry forced scott to reinstate lungu. s

the army led by lieutenant colonel isaac zida took charge after protests led to the overthrow of theong time leader. he is now the interim prime minister. the army has been warned it shouldn't be part of the government after next year's elections. >> the army is apolitical and shall submit to the dually elected party. military personnel who take on elected positions must severe their ties with the general. >> a release in the coming week, the government suspended peace talks. ruben alzati was taken with two others in a remote area. the highest ranking officer to be captured. alexander has the latest from western colombia. >> manuel santo has confirmed on saturday that the government and enter the national red cross have received the coordnapts for the release of rubin al sasi ruled by the farc last sunday. it's a complicated matter, different fact orders that need to be in to place and red cross officials have told us that the conditions are just not there yet. for now, we can tell you that military operations are still underway here in k kyto. we have seen military helicopters fly o

zida put but we'll only know wednesday. >> michel kafondo can't stand in those elections when they're held within a year's time. >> exactly. that's why opposition parties were keen to put him at the front face. they say he has no political ambitions. he just wants to hold the country together, manage things and move forward. we'll see if he'll fight for that position but at the moment he plans to stay. that is key for people in government. we're told that he cannot participate in next year's election. people hope that he sticks to that word and they do the best they can for the country, take the country forward and hold elections on schedule and some how handle the army. the concern is what is the plan of the army. if the army is made prime minister, what is the concern on the way forward. some say they want a civilian. they don't want the military to rule. but the army is very much involved. what are its intentions going into the future. >> thank you very much. liv >> now to kenya where a public stripping of a woman wearing a mini skirt there are protests in support of women's rights

the military unanimously appointed this man, ltcol isaac zida as the interim leader. the announcement coming after the president of 27 years stepped down on friday, amid the protests. if power is not transferred to civilian authorities, it could freeze military cooperation. >>> israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu called for restraint regarding the holy site of al-aqsa mount and temple mount. a far right rabbi was shot there last week causing tension, prompting israel to close the holy site, sparking international outrage. it partially reopened. but fear of violence continued. >> pro-russian separatists head to the poll where leaders say elections are important steps towards legitimacy. the region is choosing a new president and parliament. hoda abdel-hamid has the story from donetsk. >> there's a large turn out for the elections. there's more on the streets today than over the past week while travelling around the region. there's a large queue inside this polling station. we have seen a similar scene in the regional capital, where people told us they have been w