the homegrown terrorists that we have in tunisia. the state of shoe emergency the problem is the state of emergency in such a new and young democracy is a double-edged sword. it is going to stop to a certain extension the threat of terrorism. but it goes on to a return to the police state that we had in 2011. i think this is the main issue with this state of emergency. where will it stop? will it stop terrorists? or will tunisia become the dictatorship it was. >> if you're looking for some way to send your vacation, and you have some where there was a mass shooting. people might stay away. >> that's true. and this is, you know, the countries where the united kingdom, for instance, which has suffered the most of the attack last week, did not consider tunisia a place where it's citizens should not go. but then tunisia declares a state of emergency. and you're totally right. now everyone will think twice even more than the attack because the country is in a state of emergency. but it seems that the tunisian government because of the thr

picking to us about the wall being built at the moment in tunisia. troops in nigeria have arrested the alleged mastermind of two bombings this week that killed close to 70. no one has taken responsibility for the attacks in the central cities, but they look to be linked to islamic militant group boko haram. it was at a checkpoint not far from the stronghold in the northeast. this week marks the 20th anniversary of the massacre of server needssrebenicia. some 8000 muslim men and boys were killed. many are making a march across bosnia retracing the route taken by the men fleeing the serbian forces. you can see the remains of 130 victims of the massacre. for more now, i am joined by correspondent there. tell us more about the ceremonies being planned their today and throughout the week. >> today this is not the ceremony. ceremony will take place on saturday. today, it is the carrying of the remaining victims that will be buried this year. in the memorial center. as usual they are carrying these by roads. people can come and shall they grieve in remembra

how divided a tunisia. >> he spoke. this is one of the first times i heard him speak clearly about the divides in tunisia. we are talking about developments on coastal regions like sousse where there are big hotels, jobs and fun brie. like where the revolution started. two of the attackers at bardo came from those parts of the country. there is definitely a division there that is creating problems that needs to be dealt with. there has been so many promise about development in the areas, so far no government fulfilled the promises. >> thank you. now, it is decision day in greece. in eight hours time polls will open as greek voters decide whether or not to accept a bailout put together by lenders owed billions in euros. final votes are under way. it gets under way 7am local time, and with preliminary results expected the same eving. the polls -- evening the the polls suggest the final result is too close to call. >>> voters in greece spit on the referendum the younger generation feels bitterness that a debt problem has f

tunisia is just one attack away from collapsing. that was the stark warning from the president who has announced a state of emergency. it follows the murder of 38 foreign tourists at a beach resort eight days ago. the president said that the emergency powers were needed to maintain security and safety. >> announcing the emergencyier that tunisia is now in a state of war. >> the islamic state carries the black flag and wants to establish a caliphate. there is no country in our region or in europe that is free from terrorism today. >> the state of emergenci' announced by the tunisian comes a week after the beach massacre. 38 tourists died. 30 of them from britain. the new emergency legislation will give the tunisian government more flexibility. at the same time will hand the army and police more authority. also restricts the right to public assembly. the state of emergency is being brought into force as a tunisian security forces continue to track down other militants involved in organizing and coordinating the attack. the suspect int

tunisia needs international support. there is not a country in our state or in europe that is not in a state of emergency today. >>> the announcements comes over a week after the tragedy in sousse. the new emergency legislation will give the tunisia government more flexibility and at the same time will hand the parliament more authority. state of emergency is being into force after tunisian forces continue to track down other militants involved in organizing and coordinating the attack. a suspect questioned by the security said the gunman was just one member of the sleeper cell. be made a public promise on friday to guarantee the safety of future visitors to tunisia. >> there is big danger facing tunisia these days and a state of emergency is something that is quite legitimate to impose in such a situation. the problem is that a state of emergency in such a new and young democracy is a double edged sword. it is from one side going to stop to certain extent the danger and the threat of terrorism but also it is going to pl

in tunisia. >> flags have been lowered to half staff including at bumming ham buckingham palace in england. bodies will be repatriated today. phil black is with us. phil good to have you with us. what's the latest on the investigation at this point? >> reporter: george according to the authorities here there are eight people in custody, of which one is a well. but we know they are still looking for more. and the interior ministry here has posted an image and details of another suspect that they are looking for specifically third time they've done it this week. in this case 29-year-old man who they believe played a role not only in the resort attack a week ago. but also in the museum attack here in the capital in march which killed 22 people. the authorities are clearly working on a theory that both of these attacks, these events, were linked. and it is believed that the gunman in each massacre trained together across the border in neighboring libya. that increasingly lawless country where groups

new reports from tunisia. the student behind the beach massacre last week trained alongside the two meant who attacked the country's barto museum in march. that seems to reinforce the notion of a link between the two assaults, raising fears of more attacks on tunisia's budding democracy. 38 people were killed friday in the attack. 23 were killed earlier this year at the museum. tunisia says armed police will patrol tourist areas in a bid to keep them safe. our correspondent has more. >> after the tragedy, he says he has lost hope that his business will ever recover. >> we do not sell anything. we used to do business with tourists, but now, nothing. >> deserted beaches and empty hotels -- two weeks after the attack, tourists have fled the country. additional safety measures are being undertaken to try to save what is left of the tourist season. >> we tripled our security personnel. >> the tourism industry represents over 7% of tunisia's gdp and employs 400,000 people, 14% of the population. the attack is likely

tunisia deserves international sharp. there's no country in our region or europe that is immune from terrorism. >> a sudden declaration of a state of emergency announced by the tunisian president comes more than a week after a beach massacre. 38 students died. -- 38 tourists died. 30 holiday makers. the new legislation will give the government more flexibility. at the same time will hand the army and police more authority. it restricts the right of public assembly. the stej are is being brought into force as tunisian security forces tracks down others involved in organising and coordinating the attack. a suspect interviewed by the police said the gunmen was one member of a sleeper cell, part of a network which is believed stretched from london to tunisia. the president openly criticised security forces for their delay in responding to the shootings, and made a public promise on friday to guarantee the safety of future visitors to tunisia. >> there's a big venture facing tunisia this date, and a state of emergency is somet

they're not coming to tunisia this summer. they've accepted that. they're trying to bring a sense of stability. this is not just about security. this is economic and social as well. so there are strikes that are grinding the tourism industry to a stop costing the government hundreds of millions of dollars a day. the country is on a brink of collapse economically. it needs the investment it needs not only security but to be capitalized. >> these people who have been radicalized because of the economic situation in libya but also because of outside influences citing broken down government in neighboring libya. what will they do now? perhaps with other means at their disposal to prevent people from coming in, and prevent people from becoming radicalized radicalized. >> already the government is preventing tramp to places like libya and traveling to places like istanbul. so already there was a clamp down on young men traveling abroad. but it has come too late. there are thousands of tunisians who are fighting in groups in iraq syria and libya right now.

part of a network which is believed to be stretched from london to tunisia and on to libya. the president has openly criticized the security forces for their delay in responding to the shootings and has made a public promise on friday to guarantee the safety of future visitors the tunisia. >> there is big issue facing tunisia these days and a state of emergency is something that is quite legitimate to impose in such a situation. the problem is that state of emergency in such a new and young democracy is a double edged sword. it is from one side going to stop to a certain extent the danger and threat of terrorism but also it is going to play in the hands of those that advocated the return to authoritarianism, the police state before 2011. >> reporter: the declaration of the state of emergency comes on the day the last of britain's 30 dead were finally flown home. peter sharp, al jazeera. >> residents in the capital tunis had mixed responses to the president declaring a state of emergency. >> the state of emergency is beneficial for the country at least for security because to

tunisia is a poor country, but it's rich in culture rat sites and natural beauty. it relies heavily on its tourists. tunisians have been campaigning to reassure tourists that their country is a safe place to visit, but after the recent attack and here in tunis, that's becoming a difficult task. hashem ahelbarra al jazeera, tunis. >>> new technology is opening up the countryside to visually impaired people. a phone app is using gps to act as the eyes for blind hikers. as caroline malone reports successful tests have already taken place. >> reporter: a phone app is helping the visually impaired hikers navigate mountain trails on their own. audio from the app gives them specific directions so they can walk up and downhills, a new and exciting experience. >> translator: i have never done anything like this. it's a completely different experience. it's really -- the sensations are amazing. >> reporter: five people tested out the app. it's one of a number of phone apps on the market to help hikers follow trails or record routes. they use gps which bounces signals off of

let's bring in cnn's phil black from tunisia. an emotional morning in england. >> reporter: it is, indeed. one week from today is about remembrance. firstly, on the sands near the resort where the attack began. that is where a crowd will gather to think about the horror that took place and the lives taken brutally and quickly. across the united kingdom, 30 of the 38 victims were british. a powerful week for the british people today. they will stop and reflect about that loss. the worst from a terror strike since the bombings in london back in 2005. meanwhile, the investigative effort continue here in tunisia. eight people are arrested and authorities are still looking for more. they released an image of a 29-year-old man who they say is suspected of the attack and another attack which targeted western tourists in which 22 people were massacred. they believe they are looking at a wider terror network that is still active and still dangerous. we spoken to the prosecutors that are involved in the case. they are being cautious in the

after 38 tourists were killed at a beach resort, tunisia's tunisia's president said it is now in the state of war. >> islamic state carries the black flag and wants to establish a caliphate. tunisia deserves international support. there is no country in our area or in europe that is out of fest sights here. >> a week after the beach massacre in sousse. it also restricts the right of public assembly. the state of emergency is being health, suspect interviewed by police said the gunman was just one member of a sleeper cell, part of a network which is believed stretched from london to tunisia to libya. the president has oftenly criticized the security forces for their delay in responding to the shootings and has made a public prompts on friday to guarantee the safety of future visitors to tunisia. >> a staifnlg is state of emergency is something quite proper to impose but a state of emergency in such a new and young democracy is a double edged sword. going to stop to a certain extent the danger and threat of terrorism, but also, advocating the return to authoritarianism, in 2011. >> the

of tunisia people joined i.s.i.l. and al-qaeda in iraq and syria. hundreds have taken up arms against security forces and military campaign against the group affiliated with al-qaeda is still underway in this mountain region. but the tunisia army and police remain largely outnumbered and outgunned compared to neighboring countries. this is quite a significant moment for the government that says with the new antiterrorism bill they would be able to tackle the rise of violence in tunisia and says it needs financial and military support from the international community to be able to defeat armed groups and i'm al jazeera, tunis. >>> much more still to come on al jazeera including three months after a devastating earthquake nepal trying to rebuild its country but some survivor survivors are feeling left out in the cold plus. >>> i'm in london exploring how augmented reality is being used to help people face their darkest fears. ♪ ♪ hello again with our story on al jazeera, turkey's prime minister has again defended th

molly: it does come in light of the attack in tunisia. that being said, this is talking about airstrikes in syria, where the attacks took place in tunisia. are some people saying that this will not be enough, will have no impact in the ongoing fight against extremism? >> i think some people are questioning first of all whether the u.k. can do anything in syria that is not already being done by the united states and its arab allies who are already bombing northern syria and are engaged in a limited campaign there, not really attacking isil headquarters, but instead sticking to the kurdish areas in the north. other people think actually, the link between the attacks on syria and the massacre would be quite tenuous for the former defense secretary -- the former defense secretary speaking in the house of commons in response said yesterday, look, the government was trained in libya. why are we not considering strikes on libya instead? other people feel that if indeed there is a strong link, the proper response of intelligence is complete -- is

tunisia, too mourned the dead. a moment of silence was carried out at the beach resort where a gunman carried out the massacre. in another show of solidarity's, christians and jews joined muslims for a dinner in the capital on friday evening. >> with god's help, this is a eunuch in --unification of effort to achieve peace in the world. >> we feel with the tunisians. we share their happy and their sad moments. >> the massacre on the beach was the second attack on tourists in tunisia this year. 21 tourists and a police officer were killed in march at a museum in tunis. some family members of the victims of that attack also traveled to tunisia for the dinner. >> i feel sadness and resignation. but i appreciate the displays of warmth and the demonstrations here in tunis to honor my parents and the other victims assassinated that day. >> with this public display of unity and friendship, organizers mean to spend -- to send a strong message to terrorists. it has upped security interest areas. brent: you're watching "dw ne

tunisia, too mourned the dead. a moment of silence was carried out at the beach resort where a gunman carried out the massacre. in another show of solidarity's, christians and jews joined muslims for a dinner in the capital on friday evening. >> with god's help, this is a eunuch in --unification of effort to achieve peace in the world. >> we feel with the tunisians. we share their happy and their sad moments. >> the massacre on the beach was the second attack on tourists in tunisia this year. 21 tourists and a police officer were killed in march at a museum in tunis. some family members of the victims of that attack also traveled to tunisia for the dinner. >> i feel sadness and resignation. but i appreciate the displays of warmth and the demonstrations here in tunis to honor my parents and the other victims assassinated that day. >> with this public display of unity and friendship, organizers mean to spend -- to send a strong message to terrorists. it has upped security interest areas. brent: you're watching "dw ne

tunisia. -- 38 victims of the beach attack in tunisia. we have more. >> it was to be a silence that spoke for millions. the collective space to gather in the nation's grief. not with range or with calls for revenge, but with quiet. of communities across britain remembered. three local football fans were among the dead. patrick and joel. >> colleagues i spoke to work with adrian. they cannot believe what went on. >> elaine and dallas remember the dead and say they were lucky to be home. they were in the hotel next attack -- to the attack. >> another kilometer down the beach, and it could have been us. >> you just feel for all the families. >> this was the scene of the headquarters of the troubled -- travel group which organized the holidays of the dead. and at the tunisian embassy an expression of solidarity with the british. >> tunisia is in need of your presence in our country. if you do not go, terror were win. they want to make us afraid. they want the fear. let's turn this into love, hope

which is affecting the democratic country of tunisia. >> tunisia has been grappling with violence for years. thousands joined isil and al qaeda in iraq and syria. hundreds have taken up arms against security forces. a campaign against a group created with al qaeda is still under way in this mountainous region. but the police remain outnumbered and outgunned compared to neighboring countries. this is a significant moment. if they stay with the bill. >>> the united states described burundi's election as deeply flawed. the president won a third term picking up almost 70% of the votes. election was largely boycotted by opposition parties. the runup to the poll was marred by violent protests. they believe the decision to run was unconstitutional. >>> a copper minor has been shot dead outside a mine in chile. they blamed the shooting on police. the copper mine company is into its fourth day. >>> thousands of taxi drivers have staged a strike to protest against the internet ride sharing application uber. they say uber drivers aren't paying the same tax. the they have taken legal action to ba

tunisia is a poor country, but it's rich in cultural sites and natural beauty. it relies heavily on its tourists. tunisians have been campaigning to reassure tourists that their country is a safe place to visit. but after the recent attacks and here, that's becoming a difficult task. >>> the u.s. isn't planning to hand over its naval base at guantanamo bay in cuba. the cuban government insists the oldest u.s. base outside of the united states must be returned if relations are going to normalize. >> we will find new ways to cooperate with cuba and i have been clear that we are also continue to have some very serious differences, that will include america's enduring support for universal values like freedom of speech and assembly and we will not hesitate to speak out when we see actions that contradict those values. >>> a french court has rejected the suspension of the founder of the national party. marine le pen succeeded her father as party leader in 2011. he has vowed to disown his daughter for leading the suspension move last month. >>> two former leaders of t

the ones we met have been coming regularly to tunisia. >> i come back. i love tunisia. we say every people say please don't fly to tunisia you go another place. i say no, this place this place everywhere are crazy people. >> reporter: for others like this family they are stay is more than just on holiday. >> we live in france, my mom is english and my dad tunisian so i want to support the economy by coming here, even though my presence doesn't change much. there are only a few couples year. >> reporter: security tightened. hundreds of soldiers and policemen guard the beach. they patrol the whole area to prevent another attack. this is where tourists were enjoying a sunny day last month when they were shot. the lone gunman started opening fire when he arrived here. from time to time, people lay flowers to honor the memory of the victims. the tunisian government acknowledged that what happened here last month was a major security failure and they are determined to make tunisia a safer destination for tourists. al jazerra tunisia. >>> colombia's president has ordered a hal

for the latest let's bring in cnn's phil black in tunisia. good morning, phil. >> reporter: good morning, john. tunisia authorities are still looking for people they believe acted at accomplices on the beach massacre. they are looking for a 29-year-old man who they believe played a part in the beach attack but also played a role in the attack that took place in tunis in march at the bardo museum. that attack killed 22 people. the police believe the two cases are linked and the suspects trained together across the border in neighboring libya where islamist groups like isis are gaining stronger footholds day by day. today is about remembrance. across the united kingdom, people will remember the 30 victims from that country. it is the highest death toll from that terror attack of british citizens since the bombings in london back in july of 2005. there will be another ceremony. a moment of reflection on the sands at soussa near one week ago that man walked umpp to a group of tourists and opened fire and massacring 38 people. john. >> the big imp

. >>> a state of emergency in tunisia, the county warning that it is not safe eight days after a gunmen killed 38 at a beach resort >>> celebrations in chile, as the nagsle football team makes -- national football team makes history, winning the copa america for the first time >>> i'm at speed way where n.a.s.c.a.r. fans have been asked not to display the confederate flag. many are ignoring that and we'll tell you why. >>> greeks have started to vote in a bailout referendum that could map out the country's future. voters must decide whether to put forward reforms to decide on eight. prime minister alexis tsipras favors a no vote insisting it will give him a chance to negotiate a better deal. let's go live to the greek capital. gave us a sense of what is at stake for greece. >> at stake is whether banks will open on tuesday or weather they'll remain closed and go bankrupt. the question of whether the government will fully default on creditors, following on from arrears of nonpayment of fund and whether the private sector goes into a recessionary tail spin or picks up emerging into a grow

the worst in tunisia's modern history. but hotel owners and travel agents are already seeing what could be the long-term impact of the attack. tourists have cancelled their holiday plans, and those already in the country are cutting their stay short. >> tourism will face the crisis following an attack on the hotel. in sousse alone, tourism creates 20,000 job opportunities, hotel businesses will not boom. now they'll suffer. >> reporter: the prime minister visited the island, one of tunisia's top tourist destinations. his top priority is to win tourist's trusts and ordered the army to join the police in securing hotels and beaches. tourism generates almost $2 billion a year. >> the immediate impact will be strong. after the attacks we saw the decline in tourism industries, tourists coming in, tourism receipts by 20%. we reckon that another 30% decline is likely so that all together for the whole year in terms of revenues, you can see minus 50%, 2014, it's a shock to the industry, no doubt about it. >> that's about $1 billio

so we have fitting relief now. >> reporter: tunisia has been grappling with violence for years. thousands of tunisians joined i.s.i.l. and al qaeda in iraq and syria. hundreds have taken up arms against security forces. a military campaign against a group affiliated with al qaeda is still underway in this mountainous region. but the tunisian army and police remain largely outnumbered and outgunned compared to neighboring countries. this is quite a significant moment for the government he says with the new antiterrorism bill it will be able to tackle the rise of violence in tunisia hashem ahelbarra, al jazeera tunis. >> units from the popular resistance committee. reports that the body of a military leader loyal to the former president ali abdullah saleh has been found. in acitizen 12 tons of humanitarian aid has arrived into the city's port and airport. it is the third delivery since the international airport reopened on wednesday. >>> burundi's president pierre nkurunziza has won a third term in an election the u.n. has stated is flawed. haru mutasa reports from bujumbura. >> i

tunisia deserves international support, there is no country immune to terrorism. >> reporter: the sudden declaration and announcement of a state of emergency comes a week after the beach massacre at the resort of sousse. 38 tourists died, 30 holiday makers from britain. the emergency legislation will give the tunisian government more flexibility and will hand the army and police more authority, and it also restricts the right of public assembly. the state of emergency is brought into force as the tunisian security forces continue to track down other militants involved in organising and coordinating the attack. a suspect interviewed by the police said the gunmen was one member of a sleeper cell, part of a network stretched from london to tunisia. the president openly criticised security forces for their delay in responding to the shootings, and made a promise on friday to guarantee the safety of future visitors to tunisia. >> there's a big venture facing tunisia this date, and a state of emergency is something that is legitimate to impose in such a situation. the problem is that state of

the ones we met come regularly to tunisia. >> i come back. i love tunisia. we say every people say please don't fly tunisia. you go another place. i say no. this place this place everywhere, are crazy people. >> for others like the al gadat family their stay in sousse is more than just a holiday. >> we live in france. my mom is english my dad is tunisian. i really want to support the tunisian economy by coming here. even though my presence won't change much because there are only three or four couples here. >> security has been tightened. hundreds of soldiers and policemen guard this beach. they patrol this whole area to prevent another attack. there is where tourists were enjoying a sunny day last month when they were shot. the lone gunman started opening fire when he arrived here. from time to time, people lay flowers to honor the memory of the victims. the tunisian government acknowledge that what happened here last month was a major security failure and they are determined to make tunisia a safer destination for tourists. hashem ahelbarra, al jazeera sou

also ahead tunisia's parliament passes antiterrorism legislation, calling it draconian. >>> it is months since a huge quake hit nepal. plus. >> i'm neave bark he, how adjusted reality is helping people face their darkest fears. >> for the second straight night turkish fighter jets have carried out air strikes targeting i.s.i.l. positions in syria and the military also hit areas in northern iraq but the sites belong to pkk a terrorist organization by turkey. mohammed jamjun is following the details. mohammed, tell us about the attack with the pkk in the process. >> reporter: jane, this is a very serious escalation that turkey has engaged in. they have effectively lumped in the pkk with i.s.i.l. they are calling them all terrorists at a pose a threat to the security in turkey. turkey will say the reason they are going after pkk targets as well as i.s.i.l. is that the pkk killed some of their officers this week, the armed wing took responsibility for killing two police officers on wednesday the pkk said that was in retaliation for the bombing in which 32 people were killed that suicide blas

tunisia is one of the first countries to have diplomatic assistance. changing those areas to stay in power. >> it's a month since the attack in zeus. how is that anniversary marked there? >> well, life is getting back slowly. people are haunted by the tragedy that took place a month ago, when a gunman came to this place. at the resort hotel, opening fire killing 38 tourists. most of them from britain, and ever since the government local authorities have been grabbling with how to convince tourists to come back to tunisia. the world bank estimated that tourism will lose a billion. people hope to see tourism back. hundreds have been deployed and result. sending a message that life will be back to normal and tunisia is a safe destination. 33 fighters from the combined iraqi forces have been killed during fighting in ramadi. it's part of ongoing offenses to retake ramadi and fallujah from i.s.i.l. the combined force consists of terrorism troops and shia militias. still to come. president obama addresses the kenyan people in nairobi. we'll be live with our

we know the tunisia authorities are very anxious but their whereabouts are not known inside tunisia. i think the key thing to remember, a massive impact this will have on the you too neeshian economy. hundreds of thousands dependent on tourism for their life blood. we see people insistent on continuing on their holiday because they didn't want the country to suffer that woe but now it seems like holiday makers will they follow suit that would be devastating to the very people who tried it make in fact save so many of the holiday makers during the attack on the you too neeshians themselves. nick pateon walsh, cnn, london. >> cutting 40,000 troops due to budget talks but new threats facing the u.s. over the july fourth holiday weekend, the u.s. military intercepted two russian aircraft though they never entered u.s. airspace. cnn's pentagon correspondent barbara starr reports on that. >> reporter: dire warnings from the marine car general slated to become president obama's top military adviser. >> russia has the greatest threat and if you look at their behavior it is nothing short of a

our correspondent is live in tunisia with the latest. it's interesting that the number of dead from the uk is still growing and they really don't know how many there may be in the end. there is still uncertainty around this investigation. >> reporter: that really gives you a sense of the exstent of the injuries sustained. there are still bodies yet to be identified and that is the concern around the death toll. those who are in critical state, many of those as you said hoping to fly back to the uk today. but also bodies yet to be identified and that's really been the heart ache for the families as late as yesterday, families were flying out here hoping to find some word of those who were missing for many of those the news has not been good. the latest the family of the stockers said they hope their privacy would be respected at this time. their son was desperate for any information. he came here. cnn saw him yesterday laying flowers at the memorial at the imperial hotel. of course during all of this, the tunisian authorities are atemptin

so we are putting relief now. >> tunisia has been grappling with violence for years. thousands of tun easeians joined isil and al-qaeda in iraq and syria. hundreds have taken up arms against security forces. a military campaign against a group affiliated with al-qaeda is still underway in this mountainous region. the tun easeian army and police remain largely outnumbered and outgunned compared to neighboring countries. this is quite a significant moment for the government with the new anti-terrorism bill it would be able to tackle the waves of violence in tunisia. it needs financial and military support from the international community to be able to defeat armed groups. tunis. >>> the africanun kwlun has called into question the e legs in burundi. the election was largely boycotted by opposition parties. demonstrators believed in the decision to run was unconstitutional. the united states described burundi's election as deeply flawed. >> in the past five years, there has been a defendant small expansion of civil liberties in asia pacific countries, the independentwash

it is feared it will cause division. >> reporter: tunisia is in the spotlight. the party is run of the organizations accused of promoting violence and sedition. the party's leaders say the government is exploiting the attack on tourists to stifle dissent. the president should take on those. they target leaders at parties, the way the predecessor repressed his opponents. this is a gathering which was banned for decades. the parties is an offshoot of a banned most that calls for the re-establishment of the cal fate or the rule of islamic law. it rejects democracy as a western offensive and says capitalism is a threat. >> we have a government failing at all levels. those in power are a joke the the only solution should be through embracing islam. leaders insist they are determined to change the reality. despite the challenges the movement is gaining momentum. the government is determined to fight extremism and crack down on religious organizations accused of spreading violent guyographies. -- giographies. the government ordered the closure of unauthorised mosques.

huh >> reporter: tunisia is in the spotlight. the party one of the organizations the government accuses of promoting violence and sedition. the party's leaders say the government is exploiting the attack on tourists to stifle did crept and sideline conservatives. >> translator: the president should take on those who kill tourists instead he's targeting religious leaders and parties exactly the same way his predecessor repress the his opponents. >> reporter: this is a gathering of. [ inaudible ] which was ban today decades. the party is an off shoot of a banned islamic movement that calls for the reestablish. of the caliphate or the rule of the islamic law. it rejects democracy as a western invention and says capitalism is a threat to islam. >> translator: we have a government that has failed at all levels, those in power are a joke, that's why we say the only solution to our problems should be through embracing islam. >> reporter: the leaders insist they are determined to change tunisia's political reality. but despite all the ch

. >> deep condolences to all of those people who will be affected in tunisia. may i mass the joint -- the prime minister join with me in adding our admiration for my constituents are you will have read about in the newspapers who threw himself in the way of the bullets shielding his fiancÉe in an extraordinary act of selfless bravery and may i urge the prime minister to do all he can to ensure all victims receive all the support they need. >> can. >> can i think the honorable gentleman for his question. we all did read about the active this young man. i will certainly give him the guarantee that we will do everything we can to help the victims and their families. there are people working around the clock to make sure this happens command we will keep it up. >> thank you you, mr. speaker. two of my constituents suffered from these attacks. went for a holiday. i was moved to tears. gunned down gunned down next to his life by try to protector from the ensuing chaos. a life-changing injury and my heart goes out to her and her family at this extreme difficult time.

we'll have more on that coming up later in the hour. >>> 30 of the 38 victims in last week's tunisia attacks were from britain. [ bell tolling ]. >> see how the uk paused and took a moment to honor them. plus a syrian teenager helps refugee children get an education despite many parents not wanting to send them to school. >>> and later -- >> ♪ she's a brick house -- >> an interview with the legend behind "brick house" and r & b hits the one and only lionel richie. neosporin plus pain relief starts relieving pain faster and kills more types of infectious bacteria. neosporin plus pain relief kills the germs. fights the pain. available at walmart. running my own shop has been brutal. but then i got a domain and built my website all at godaddy. now i look so professional i just got my first customer who isn't related to me. get a domain website and email starting at $1/month all at godaddy. >>> the bodies of more victims from last week's massacre in tunisia arrived in england on friday. eight suspects including one woman have been arrested in connection with the attack at a luxury hote

police operation in the tunisia capitol as they prepare to vote on an antiterrorism law and they say it is necessary to stand the rise of armed groups but human rights activists say it could restrict freedoms and we report from tunis. >> reporter: a crucial vote for tunisia parliament and they are debating a new counter terrorism law. for the government it is the only way to stem the rise of armed groups and groups are created with islamic state of iraq and levante and al-qaeda. the bill is likely to become a law and backed by tunisia biggest two parties, the conservative and the secular tunis. >> terrorism and terrorists are the best lies of being desperate and lack of liberties and if we vote this law, this bill against terrorism and against laundering money that doesn't mean it will give us defending him or i. >> reporter: the new laws impose death sentences for a wider number of crimes and allow the police to eavesdrop on phone conversations and detain suspects for 15 days without access to a lawyer. he is a leading human rights activist. he says the new bill introduces repressiv

they are warning travelers in tunisia to be vigilant. here is more on the reaction to that advisory from the british government. >> several flights have been added in order to take all the remaining britts back home. last week tunisia declared a state of emergency throughout the country, but that was not enough for david cameron. he said they haven't done enough to enhance security. this time the critique goes to the most recent security efforts over the past two weeks. tunisian authorities pumped up security, adding 1,400 new agents to its police. but they promised to get in touch with david cameron in order to try to convince him to go back on his decision. this is another difficult decision for tunisia's tourism industry. we have been in hotels in a tourist zone today, and tourists are leaving. the hotels have already had many cancellations. >> that was the latest on the situation in tunisia. time for a check of the top business news stories. i am joined by marcus karlsson in studio. we are going to start with that debate in the greek

at the same time, tunisia is now beefing up security across tourist hot spots. a thousand are patrolling, including the sousse report. thousands of tourists have left tunisia's beaches since last friday's shootings. the losses could amount to a half billion dollars. >>> the humanitarian crisis in yemen has reached level 3 the highest threat level. 1400 civilians have been killed by violence since the end of march and disease is spreading fast. 21 million yemeni people are in need of aid. many of them children. mohammed jamju reports on their plight. >> reporter: this young girl is unconsolable. shocked with what's happened to the homes in her neighborhood, homes that were hours ago still standing. why did they do this? she asks through her tears. in yemen devastation has become the norm. >> the situation in yemen is very critical. especially for children who are the most vulnerable groups. >> reporter: a collective trauma physical and emotional that grows by the day. >> we don't have any protection environment to live in. they feel scared. they feel really insec

how did you end up here in tunisia? >> ( translated ): we were trying to go italy. we left zwara to go to lampedusa. >> reporter: do you remember the day that you were rescued? what happened? >> ( translated ): we saw lots of boats. we were trying to call them, but they didn't respond. >> reporter: there are now several hundred migrants and refugees from africa and the middle east living in the area around zarzis. many fled war, poverty, or persecution in their home countries. some stay only a few weeks, before walking 80 miles across the border to libya, to board boats bound for europe. one more time. ousman kebbeh is from gambia. he journeyed by sea to europe three times. the first two times, he didn't get far-- he was rescued and returned to libya. during his final attempt, he was saved by tunisian fishermen. >> we just waiting for our deaths, no options. you just inside the boat waiting for our time to die. >> reporter: the fishermen sent us this cell phone footage that shows ousman's rescue. he was onboard a plastic raft, crammed with 90 other people heading to

. >>> hello again, i'll martine dennis, this is al jazeera, we are live in doha also to come tunisia's investigation can be completed by the end of the year. the capital days after disputed parliamentary elections. >>> the greek finance minister is accusing his creditors of terrorism. >> the results will start coming in as soon as--the final result on monday evening. but this is what most important vote in greek history is about. the proposal includes more taxes on tourism pension and defense cutback. now the government has- has been lobbying hard for a no-vote. but policymakers are warning that a no-vote could mean a rejection of the euro, shutting the door on further help of the creditors. that could lead to more unpaid loans and possibly exit from europe itself. the voters will have a referendum on the government and the prime minister and his government said that they will step down if the voters say yes. you can see long queues outside of banks cash machines. they have been closed all week to try to stop mass money withdraws. >>> now to tunisia where the president has announced a

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there are concerns following recent attacks in france and tunisia. again, no specific or credible threats have been made, but authorities know our nation is under threat and they have thus they are not taking any chances this weekend. brianne: security is being ramped up at the national mall ahead of the capital fourth celebration. john gonzalez is live at the national mall where rehearsals are already underway. john: that's right. rehearsals are well underway. tonight is a full dress rehearsal that has almost become as popular as the real show. this is what is happening on the west lawn of the u.s. capitol. this year's performers include barry manilow and casey and the sunshine band. they are on the stage right now working on their set. first street at constitution and independents will open at 3:00 for the public, four hours before the big show. you definitely want to give yourself enough time because with a heightened security this year, lines will be a little longer. we got a chance to speak to casey about performing at the capitol concert for th

tunisia's president declares a state of emergency eight days after a gunman kills 38 on its beach. >>> and falls apart. the greek people vote on a referendum that has split the country. >>> the yemeni families living in a disused school in a capital that is far from the violence from which they have escaped.

. >>> the remains of britons killed in a tunisia attack arrive home. >>> and in vienna officials are trying to hammer out a nuclear deal with iran. >>> and heart-break for anyone a gut-wrenching finish to the women's world cup semifinals. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. you're watching "cnn newsroom." i'm natalie allen. it's now 10:00 a.m. in greece where pensioners have been lining up again today outside banks hoping to get their hands on some money. there's a great deal of confusion and uncertainty about what is going to happen over the next few days. the government has implemented strict withdrawal limits to try to stop the banks from running out of money, bringing the financial sector to a grinding halt. prime minister alexis tsipras is urging people to vote no on sunday's referendum on whether to move forward with the terms of a european bailout plan. that is a 180 degree change from earlier tuesday when he told creditors greece would agree to nearly all of their bailout conditions. the greek finance minister says he hopes a new deal will happen

. >>> tunisia is not safe. it's president declares a state of emergency days after a gunman kills 38 people at a beach resort. >> they're also trying to hack into anything that doesn't move in america. >> hillary clinton accuses china of stealing commercial secrets at a democrat campaign event. >> i'm at daytona speedway, the home of nascar racing where fans have been asked not to display the confederate flag. but many people are ignoring that, and we'll tell you why. >> we begin the news hour with breaking news. chile has won its first football title ever and wins the copa america. the tiebreaker we'll report live from outside of the stadium later in the bulletin. stay tune for that. back to our top story and the greek finance minister has accused international creditors of trying to terrorize the greek people into expecting more austerity. he made the comments as final preparations continue. voters will decide whether to accept the program of budget cuts and reforms from lenders in return for financial aid. v

connections to isis and another attack in tunisia. what are we learning today? >> reporter: this comes from the ministry of the interior. not only do they believe he had communications as they are calling it with a libyan terror group, either one with an extensive reach in tunisia or isis they haven't confirmed which. but they also say it is likely he trained in a camp there. they believe, given what they've seen from his abilities, given what they've seen from the training and the planning of this operation that it seems that there is reason to believe that he had some kind of training in libya. they haven't told us why they believe that. but that is their stance at the moment. they also believe that that training was received in the same place as those responsible for the attack for the museum in the tunisian capital a month ago. all of this not helping the tunisian economy. since the revolution that has been hit with these recent terror alerts and attacks that's not helping. the tunisians are trying to be visible with their efforts