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if the u.n. security council then passes a resolution, then they can -- then basically, the sanctions do not go into place but otherwise if one council members complains then the sanctions automatically snap back. that is supposed to be the pressure on iran to make sure it doesn't cheat on this deal. >> there is one wrinkle. i don't know how big a wrinkle this is, the fact that some in washington very unhappy to the security council is voting on this before the u.s. congress has reviewed it, because, of course, some of the sanctions have been congressionally approved. what's going to happen with that? they are also reviewing this deal, aren't they? >> i think in many ways, the most controversial part of this is the views on capitol hill of this resolution. remember, congress has a 60 day review period to look at the iran deal, but in fact, the iran deal right now when you saw those hands go up, has become binding international law so really not much congress can do about this. it's worth me telli
if the u.n. security council then passes a resolution, then they can -- then basically, the sanctions do not go into place but otherwise if one council members complains then the sanctions automatically snap back. that is supposed to be the pressure on iran to make sure it doesn't cheat on this deal. >> there is one wrinkle. i don't know how big a wrinkle this is, the fact that some in washington very unhappy to the security council is voting on this before the u.s. congress has reviewed...
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earlier u.n.'s yemen envoy hinted at the truce as he left the capitol sanaa and holding talks with the government and houthis in an attempt to end more than three months of fighting. more than 3,000 people have been killed in the conflict and over a million have been displaced. >> obviously they will need to be some confidence building measures as the secretary-general said to build towards a sustainable and long-term ceasefire but what we are talking about is an unconditional humanitarian pause. we look forward to all the parties respecting that pause and i think as we have been saying here for weeks on end the people of yemen deserve this and the humanitarian situation is getting worse by the day. >> reporter: reaction from kristen at the u.n. in new york and what do we know about the terms of this agreement? >> i think the keyword that we just heard from the secretary-general spokesperson is unconditional. there are no terms apparently other than the start and end date for this cessation of host
earlier u.n.'s yemen envoy hinted at the truce as he left the capitol sanaa and holding talks with the government and houthis in an attempt to end more than three months of fighting. more than 3,000 people have been killed in the conflict and over a million have been displaced. >> obviously they will need to be some confidence building measures as the secretary-general said to build towards a sustainable and long-term ceasefire but what we are talking about is an unconditional...
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the u.n.'s report indicates there is still some way to go because there are still 19 million people who don't have access to hiv drugs. the u.n. says it needs more funding to step up its fight against the virus. >> if rebecome come playant we will see a rebound. >> reporter: the drugs are a fraction of the cost that they were at the turn of the century, but making it cheaper still will improve patient's lives. but the u.n. goals for hiv met is now a new aim to end the aid's epidemic by 2030. >>> two teams have been suspended from the world's most lucrative cricket league following a corruption investigation. a panel has recommended that the super kings, and royals be banned from the indian premier for two years. officials from both teams have been found guilty of illegally betting on matching during the 2013 season. three players are already facing charges for their alleged involvement in manipulating results. >>> reminder you can keep up to date with all of the news of the day on our website.
the u.n.'s report indicates there is still some way to go because there are still 19 million people who don't have access to hiv drugs. the u.n. says it needs more funding to step up its fight against the virus. >> if rebecome come playant we will see a rebound. >> reporter: the drugs are a fraction of the cost that they were at the turn of the century, but making it cheaper still will improve patient's lives. but the u.n. goals for hiv met is now a new aim to end the aid's epidemic...
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>> the u.n. has responsibility, but in many ways, it's become the convenient camouflage for others to behind its responsibility. the u.n. doesn't have airplanes. it has very limited military capacity. what it does had ave is theability to take diplomatic force. it did authorize nato to support the dutch peacekeepers an protect the safe areas. that's where the problem is. that's where the disconnect is. so, i actually put more responsibility on the three capitols that i have mentioned again, paris, london and washington. the way the u.n. was bypassed in this key point because most u.n. members and security council members did not know the secret agreement existed and en nato was betrayed. nato is a primary institution of our defense, that is our american and european defense and in this case a nato ally was left in the dark and left holding the back which is the dutch. the dutch may not have at very honorably p, but if in fact they did expect someone twrt from the sky to come and aid them when the
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well, you need a u.n. security council resolution because there are lots of measures in place against iran right now. there are measures sanctions there is an arms embargo all these things are in place with previous u.n. security council resolutions and the only way you can change a u.n. security council resolution which is in effect international law is passing -- bypassing a new one that supersedes the previous one. so, yes, you are going to get most of it today but some of the action will move to new york, we think in about seven to 10 days to ratified the u.n. part of it and the u.n. sanctions involved in all of this. >> and james this has been the result of a quite lengthy negotiating process potential hurdles remain in this deal, though, don't they? >> reporter: i think there are phone shallpotential hurdles because there are controversy deals to the enemies of this deal and we know the enemies are briefing, already hearing from the israeli prime minister on this are going it seize on, my understandi
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the u.n. to set up the court to bring them to justice. >> will those in favor of the draft resolution please raise their hand. >> reporter: the request to the security council seemed straight forward. an international tribunal to hold accountable those responsible for the downing of malaysia airlines flight mh 17. it came from the countries conducting the investigation of the incident. their work is expected to finish later this year. but the malaysian transport minister argued that now is the right time to establish a method for prosecuting the perpetrators, whoever they may be. >> the establishment of a tribunal to the completions of the investigation would also ensure that these establishment is as depoliticized as much as possible. >> but russia said no. they question the integrity of the investigation. and the motivation of the resolution's many sponsors. >> translator: a draft which was submitted for voting today was deprived of any legal basis or precedence. we have explained this to ou
the u.n. to set up the court to bring them to justice. >> will those in favor of the draft resolution please raise their hand. >> reporter: the request to the security council seemed straight forward. an international tribunal to hold accountable those responsible for the downing of malaysia airlines flight mh 17. it came from the countries conducting the investigation of the incident. their work is expected to finish later this year. but the malaysian transport minister argued that...
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the u.n. says more than 4 million people have now left syria on the run from the war. that is the largest number of refugees from any crisis in 25 years. the mass murder of 8000 men and boys 20 years ago will not be recognized as genocide at the u.n.. russia has vetoed a move for that recognition. also coming up this hour in business, china stock markets start to bounceback after losing trillions in recent weeks. we will find out why. tunisia fills a wall on its border to try to keep terrorists out. that and more on the way. but first our top stories. ♪ greece is now hurdling towards what just might be it's very last deadline in this debt crisis. the prime minister has promised to give the eu credible reform plans by the cut at midnight tonight. the new bailout plan would then unlock billions of desperately needed euros for greece. the country needs the money to not only keep it struggling economy afloat, but to keep it from crashing out of the euro. as the clock continues to tick, our bruss
the u.n. says more than 4 million people have now left syria on the run from the war. that is the largest number of refugees from any crisis in 25 years. the mass murder of 8000 men and boys 20 years ago will not be recognized as genocide at the u.n.. russia has vetoed a move for that recognition. also coming up this hour in business, china stock markets start to bounceback after losing trillions in recent weeks. we will find out why. tunisia fills a wall on its border to try to keep terrorists...
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the u.n. agency that will police the deal and who you were speaking to a moment ago and used to be the boss of and the compound is linked to a walkway called a conference center so we are expecting soon the participants to move from the u.n. through the walkway and appear on a stage where they will start a series of news conferences to discuss this deal. we have been talking about the deal and i have it in my hand and we have printed out the first page and it's 100 pages long and it's still on the printer and we have it ourselves and we can start to pour through 100 pages and five annexes of the deal and taken a lot of work because this is supposed to be a legally, watertight deal that will deal with iran's activities and according to those who negotiated this make sure they are clearly for civilian purposes, for initial ten year period that some of the clauses that deal with years beyond that. >> in terms of obviously the devil is going to be in the details of that deal and obviously as you s
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james bays is at the u.n. headquarters in new york, and james, we've been hearing a bit more about how this deal is going to work, but the wording of this resolution, one of the many sticking points debated long into the night in vienna. >> yes, one week ago i was in vienna. that was in the last day of negotiations before they came up with the deal. and this deal, which includes lots and lots of different elements to it. the bit causing controversy in the end was this very resolution and the exact wording that an hour ago was voted into binding international law by members of the security council. there are controversial bits about this that i'm sure we're going to hear other nations talk about, and i'm sure we're going to hear reaction from those in washington particularly on capitol hill who will respond to this vote. particularly the details of iran's arms embargo and ballistic missiles because originally the u.s. said the sanctions relating to those were not going to be lifted at all and clearly they now a
james bays is at the u.n. headquarters in new york, and james, we've been hearing a bit more about how this deal is going to work, but the wording of this resolution, one of the many sticking points debated long into the night in vienna. >> yes, one week ago i was in vienna. that was in the last day of negotiations before they came up with the deal. and this deal, which includes lots and lots of different elements to it. the bit causing controversy in the end was this very resolution and...
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the u.n. says a humanitarian truce in yemen will begin on friday. talks on iran's nuclear program are not open ended says the u.s. secretary of state but we will not be rushed into a deal. remembering the 20 years on as more identified people are buried. >>> i'm lee in the sports news including women semi final day at wimbledon where serena williams silenced sharapova in center court show down. ♪ the word from u.n. is a truce will come in yemen midnight on friday local yemen time for urgently needed aid to get to civilians and more than 80% of the countries 25 million people are in some form of emergency help and the ceasefire is thought should last to the end of ramadan and that is thought to be july the 17th. the u.n. yemen envoy says jake has been having talks from the official's government in exile and houthi rebels and taking place in the capitol sanaa and it has been three months since the fighting began and at least 3,000 people are known to have died to the u.n. now and we are there
the u.n. says a humanitarian truce in yemen will begin on friday. talks on iran's nuclear program are not open ended says the u.s. secretary of state but we will not be rushed into a deal. remembering the 20 years on as more identified people are buried. >>> i'm lee in the sports news including women semi final day at wimbledon where serena williams silenced sharapova in center court show down. ♪ the word from u.n. is a truce will come in yemen midnight on friday local yemen time for...
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the u.n. said the large majority were refugees were fleeing war or persecution, including many from syria, making them refugees. "europe is living through a maritime refugee crisis of historic proportions," the report said. dozens of people have been killed after a ferry sank off the coast of the philippines. authorities said at least 34 people died while 118 a been rescued. in indonesia, the death toll from a military plane crash in the city of medan has topped 140. more than 120 military officers and their family members were on board the plane when it crashed tuesday, slamming into businesses and killing at least 20 people on the ground. in the united states bree , newsome, who scaled the flagpole at the south carolina state capital and took down the confederate flag, has spoken out for the first time since her arrest. early on saturday morning, bree newsome shimmied up the flagpole, reciting scriptures as she took the flag down. her actions came a day after the funeral for reverend clement
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u.n. human rights experts condemned the mood. considering it a form of torture, and full of risk. >>> investigators have been sent to an island in the indian ocean after part of a plane washed up there. they want to find out if it belongs to the flight mh370 that disregard in march last year >>> myanmar says it will release almost 7,000 prisoners on presidential pardons, including 150 chinese citizens gaoled last week for illegal logging. most of them were given life sentences. beijing filed a diplomatic protest after the verdict was announced >>> a man convicted for financing india's deadliest bomb attack has been hanged. he was executed hours after his final mercy plea was rejected by the indian supreme court. a series of blasts in mumbai in 1993 killed 257 people, and injured more than 700 others. we have this report from new delhi. >> this is the first person to be executed in connection with the 1993 serial blast in mumbai. we should keep in mind in terms of the main people associated with this attack he's not one of them. h
u.n. human rights experts condemned the mood. considering it a form of torture, and full of risk. >>> investigators have been sent to an island in the indian ocean after part of a plane washed up there. they want to find out if it belongs to the flight mh370 that disregard in march last year >>> myanmar says it will release almost 7,000 prisoners on presidential pardons, including 150 chinese citizens gaoled last week for illegal logging. most of them were given life...
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they need a brokered u.n. ceasefire even before it began. >> in fact, we don't have much hope that it will survive. because of the success of, on the commitment of the regime an their mercenaries. >> and the saudi regime as little reason to hold fire. >> first of all before the coalition agrees to any form of the humanitarian truce we need to make sure the houthis will you stick to it. and what mechanisms are in place to be sure the truce is not taken. without these two terms the truce cannot hold and there can't be one in the first place. >> many expect a weak ceasefire to take place. >> no one expects this ceasefire to be complete because yemen is a lawless country controlled by militants. >> optimism strong desire for peace. >> translator: we ask the international community for this truce to last longer. all yemenis are afraid the truce will not be respected by both sides. >> reporter: a hope that hinges on the possibility of a fragile truce. osama ben javid, al jazeera. >> still to come on the program gree
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and lifting u.n. sanctions and cannot stop him from signing an agreement and they can stop him from lifting u.s. sanctions and the white house points out and says iran would walk away from a deal if the u.s. was to back out of it but if you look at sanctions relief from all over the globe that would be a pretty risky calculation on iran's part but says it would be a huge embarrassment to the president and weaken the president of the united states and that is an argument resonating with several democratic senators. >> live in washington d.c. thank you. joined now with a lecturer on political economy at regent university and specializes in the middle east and iran and how much push back do you expect from iran on this? >> of course the deal has its supporters and its opponents. one of the most important facts about this deal is that the spureme leaders within the iranian political system has supported this since the beginning, it would have not reached to this stage if he did not give the green light so
and lifting u.n. sanctions and cannot stop him from signing an agreement and they can stop him from lifting u.s. sanctions and the white house points out and says iran would walk away from a deal if the u.s. was to back out of it but if you look at sanctions relief from all over the globe that would be a pretty risky calculation on iran's part but says it would be a huge embarrassment to the president and weaken the president of the united states and that is an argument resonating with several...
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. >> the u.n. refugee agency says around 80% of syrian refugees are living below the poverty line. 70% are sending children out to beg and are engaging in degrading or illegal work. many say this is a sign of how desperate people have become >>> yemen's government in exile laid out conditions for a ceasefire, there seems to be little prospect of an agreement with houthi rebels. it comes as aid groups warn the humanitarian situation is worsening by the day >>> the ambulances keep coming with more wounded people as the fighting in yemen continues. this is one of the functional hospitals, and there's limited power to keep the machines running. everyone is relying on generators and fuel is in short supply. this is a fighter for a worse calling themselves the popular resistance. he was loyal to houthis and others. he still has a bullet in his leg. his wife needs neighbour's help to bring him to the hospital. >> translation: right now i ask only for the resistance fighters to recognise my husband's wound
. >> the u.n. refugee agency says around 80% of syrian refugees are living below the poverty line. 70% are sending children out to beg and are engaging in degrading or illegal work. many say this is a sign of how desperate people have become >>> yemen's government in exile laid out conditions for a ceasefire, there seems to be little prospect of an agreement with houthi rebels. it comes as aid groups warn the humanitarian situation is worsening by the day >>> the...
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the u.n. as well. they are concerned they could be on the brink of civil war. >>> turkish police fired tear gas and water canon to break up a rally in istanbul. protesters say turkey is not doing enough to stop the attacks by i.s.i.l. demonstrators were held after a suicide bomber killed 30 people near the turkish town. 100 were injured. we have more. >> the explosion happened in the garden of a center in a turkish town. most of the week were due to travel to kobane across the border in syria, to carry out relief. it's not yet known what caused the blast. turkey's president says it was a terrorist attack by a suicide bomber. minutes after explosions there was a blast. i.s.i.l. laid siege to the town in september last year prompting tens of thousands of people to escape to turkey by a combinations of air strikes. peshmerga and syrian fighters. much of the town lies in ruins. many turkish kurds blamed the government for not doing enough to protect those that fled the war in syria. >> many turkish kerds a
the u.n. as well. they are concerned they could be on the brink of civil war. >>> turkish police fired tear gas and water canon to break up a rally in istanbul. protesters say turkey is not doing enough to stop the attacks by i.s.i.l. demonstrators were held after a suicide bomber killed 30 people near the turkish town. 100 were injured. we have more. >> the explosion happened in the garden of a center in a turkish town. most of the week were due to travel to kobane across the...
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the u.n. to set up the court. kristen saloomey has mar. more. >> those in favour of the draft resolution raise your hand. >> reporter: the request to the security council seems straight forward. an international tribunal to hold accountable the flifght mh370. it came from the country's conducting the investigation of the incident. men, women and children bound for kuala lumpur. their work is expected to finish later this year. the transport minister argueded that now is the right time to establish a method for establishing the perpetrators - whoever they may be. >> the establishment of a tribunal, proud to the completions of the investigation. also it would ensure that these establishment is as de politicized as possible. >> reporter: russia said no accused of supporting rebels with arms and man power. they question the integrity of the investigation and motivation of the resolution many sponsor. >> the drafter submitted for voting was deprived of a legal basis or press dents. we have planned
the u.n. to set up the court. kristen saloomey has mar. more. >> those in favour of the draft resolution raise your hand. >> reporter: the request to the security council seems straight forward. an international tribunal to hold accountable the flifght mh370. it came from the country's conducting the investigation of the incident. men, women and children bound for kuala lumpur. their work is expected to finish later this year. the transport minister argueded that now is the right...
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. >>> u.n. security council has ooums endorsedunanimously ambassadorsed the endorsed the iranian nuclear deal. diplomatic editor james bays has more. >> the vote will make it binding international law. it starts the clock on the program for the implementation of the deal, known as the joint comprehensive plan of action. sanctions imposed in six previous u.n. resolutions will be lifted once the nuclear agency the iaea confirms that iran has scaled back its nuclear program. >> 90 days from today when our respective exams and legislatures have had a chance to carefully review the deal's provisions the be commitments should take effect, only when iran verifiably completes the steps to bring its nuclear program in line with the deal. >> iran's ambassador to the u.n. made it clears that the deal could have positive repercussions way beyond the nuclear program. >> we honestly hope it helps turn the page in our region enabling countries to close their ranks and fight resolutely against violent extremism
. >>> u.n. security council has ooums endorsedunanimously ambassadorsed the endorsed the iranian nuclear deal. diplomatic editor james bays has more. >> the vote will make it binding international law. it starts the clock on the program for the implementation of the deal, known as the joint comprehensive plan of action. sanctions imposed in six previous u.n. resolutions will be lifted once the nuclear agency the iaea confirms that iran has scaled back its nuclear program....
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safe area after u.n. peace keepers were overrun. the international community and the u.n. itself came under intense criticism for not doing more to prevent the killings. >> many had hoped this resolution would give some closure to victims' families. instead one veto laid bear the deep divisions that still remain even all these years later. gabriel elizondo united nations nations. >> the greek finance minister submitted a new letter to international creditors the proposal includes tax and reform measures but does not outline how greece plans to create them. and greece was facing a tough crowd at the european parliament. >> after the brinkmanship of refusal and referendum in greece prime minister alexis tsipras made his case in strasbourg. >> today we come with a strong mandate from the greek people and we're determined not to clash with europe but to tackle head on the establishment in our country and to change the mindsets which has taken us and the eurozone down. >> the grandstand something unlikely to have impressed e.u. leaders who gathered the night before only to disc
safe area after u.n. peace keepers were overrun. the international community and the u.n. itself came under intense criticism for not doing more to prevent the killings. >> many had hoped this resolution would give some closure to victims' families. instead one veto laid bear the deep divisions that still remain even all these years later. gabriel elizondo united nations nations. >> the greek finance minister submitted a new letter to international creditors the proposal includes...
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the u.n. which would have labeled the mass killings in bosnia 20 years ago, genocide. the majority of security council members voted in favor of the u.k.'s proposal to condemn the massacre as genocide but russia used it veto as one of the five permanent members. the vote comes just ahead of the 20th anniversary of the killings. in bosnia itself, thousands of people marching in memory of those who were killed. the three-day peace march as it is called will retrace the path taken in 1995 by those men who fled the eastern bosnian town in hope of escaping the serb forces. let's go to gabriel live for us at the united nations. where did russia decide it didn't want to see this resolution passed? >> reporter: well, russia essentially thought that this resolution was unfair and basically pointed the finger too much at the bosnian serbs, and as we know that russia has very close cultural and political ties to the bosnia serbs and serbia, so they are being pressured to veto this and that's exactly what
the u.n. which would have labeled the mass killings in bosnia 20 years ago, genocide. the majority of security council members voted in favor of the u.k.'s proposal to condemn the massacre as genocide but russia used it veto as one of the five permanent members. the vote comes just ahead of the 20th anniversary of the killings. in bosnia itself, thousands of people marching in memory of those who were killed. the three-day peace march as it is called will retrace the path taken in 1995 by those...
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the u.n. says it will allow aid deliveries on friday. foreign minister alfiso who spent 40 years in the job has died. >> we will not sit at the negotiating table forever. >> kerrry warns the u.s. - they will not be rushed into a nuclear deal with iran. tough issues stand in their way. >> politicians plan to meet demands as demonstrators take to the streets. and a warm welcome for the pope in bolivia brings a thawing of relations with the president. >> and i'm lee wellings with the sports. serena williams silences rival maria sharapova, and is through to the final. >> the united nations broke an unconditional week-long ceasefire in yemen. it will go until friday lasting until july 17th. the aim is to get more aid to civilians facing a growing humanitarian crisis. 80% of yemenis, 21 million people are in need of help. u.n.'s yemen envoy hinted at the truce. he left the capital and has been holding talks from the government and houthis in an attempt to end more than three months of fighting. more
the u.n. says it will allow aid deliveries on friday. foreign minister alfiso who spent 40 years in the job has died. >> we will not sit at the negotiating table forever. >> kerrry warns the u.s. - they will not be rushed into a nuclear deal with iran. tough issues stand in their way. >> politicians plan to meet demands as demonstrators take to the streets. and a warm welcome for the pope in bolivia brings a thawing of relations with the president. >> and i'm lee...
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the u.n. confirms the humanitarian troops will begin in yemen on friday. >> . >> good to have you along. you watching al jazeera live from london. also coming up, the final push for the final deal on iran's nuclear program. negotiators continue their discussions in vienna, but the clock is ticking we are expecting john kerry to talk very soon. to syria, a milestone in the conflict there and an estimated 4 million people have now crossed the border to three the war. and the victory for civil rights groups the confederate flag is to be lowered for good on south carolina's capitol building. starting with developing news a humanitarian truce will go to truce on friday, there according to the united nations, this is meant to allow for urgently needed aid to reach civilians. the u.n. says more than 80% of the 25 million people are in need of some form of emergency aid. the truce goes into effect 2359 local time on friday. and will last until the end of ramadan on july the 17th. entered the possible
the u.n. confirms the humanitarian troops will begin in yemen on friday. >> . >> good to have you along. you watching al jazeera live from london. also coming up, the final push for the final deal on iran's nuclear program. negotiators continue their discussions in vienna, but the clock is ticking we are expecting john kerry to talk very soon. to syria, a milestone in the conflict there and an estimated 4 million people have now crossed the border to three the war. and the victory...
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u.n. will soon begin a resolution calling for an international investigation into the downing of plight mh 17 over eastern ukraine and the afghan taliban denies claims that their leader mullah omar is dead. >> a warm welcome to the program. >>> presenting a new proposal for political solutions to end the civil war that has been raging for four years. the new proposals have been made while keeping the syrian people firmly in mind. he began his briefing of the u.n. and ban ki-moon said that 250,000 people have been killed since the war began. ten million people have been forced from their homes becoming displaced within syria and refugees elsewhere and then added atrocious crimes are an almost hourly occurrence. >> the u.n. is obliged to not leave any stones unturned. discussions are taking place and we're hearing them around the region and elsewhere that may require perhaps more time and may be linked on developments. the syrian people are being given a chance, they told us to be deeply and
u.n. will soon begin a resolution calling for an international investigation into the downing of plight mh 17 over eastern ukraine and the afghan taliban denies claims that their leader mullah omar is dead. >> a warm welcome to the program. >>> presenting a new proposal for political solutions to end the civil war that has been raging for four years. the new proposals have been made while keeping the syrian people firmly in mind. he began his briefing of the u.n. and ban ki-moon...
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next, the u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon is joined by san francisco mayor edwin lee, california governor jerry brown, and house minority leader nancy pelosi to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the united nations. posted by the u.n. foundation and city of san francisco this , event is about 45 minutes. >> ambassadors and distinguished guests, we welcome you to the anniversary of the signing of the united nations charter here in wonderful san francisco. [applause] we thank the pacific boys chorus for a wonderful start. [applause] and secretary-general, we welcome you to california and we hope you remember when you were a teenager, and that was not so long ago, right, that you were an exchange student in the nearby del gotto. you have learned a lot since then, and we are happy to have you back as secretary-general. [applause] we would like to recognize the ambassadors from around the world that are ambassadors to the united nations. may i ask you to stand please? [applause] we in san francisco w
next, the u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon is joined by san francisco mayor edwin lee, california governor jerry brown, and house minority leader nancy pelosi to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the united nations. posted by the u.n. foundation and city of san francisco this , event is about 45 minutes. >> ambassadors and distinguished guests, we welcome you to the anniversary of the signing of the united nations charter here in wonderful san francisco. [applause] we thank the...
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the u.n. special envoy. >> reporter: the u.n. special envoy presenting his latest plan for syria. in the past they have tried international conferences and face to face peace talks. after four and a half years of bloodshed now a much more modest proposal setting up a series of working groups. >> even with the deeply and deepening traj,ening tragedy to get no stone unturned. attuned to the serious discussions which are taking place and we are hearing them around the region and elsewhere which may require perhaps more time. >> reporter: he was referring to a number of important developments that the u.n. believes could be positive. in essence, this is a holding plan, until they see how things play out. the u.n. knows that president assad's forces are losing ground on the battlefield and perhaps in a matter of months his government will be prepared to make more concessions. they also know that the recent policy shift by turkey which is now prepared to carry out air strikes to stop i.s.i.l. could
the u.n. special envoy. >> reporter: the u.n. special envoy presenting his latest plan for syria. in the past they have tried international conferences and face to face peace talks. after four and a half years of bloodshed now a much more modest proposal setting up a series of working groups. >> even with the deeply and deepening traj,ening tragedy to get no stone unturned. attuned to the serious discussions which are taking place and we are hearing them around the region and...
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. >> the u.n. security council endorses the nuclear deal between iran and western powers. >>> chad's former president is defiant as he faces a senegalese court charged with crimes against humanity. and we report on the martial arts legend still pulling in the crowds 42 years after his death. >> thank you for joining us. cuba and the united states have formerly restored diplomatic ties after more than a half century of hostility. on midnight on monday, each country re-established embassy ies in each other's capital. deteriorateing relations between the u.s. and then fidel castro led to the breaking of former ties back in 1961. restrictions on americans wanting to travel to cuba will remain in place. as will the trade embargo preventing many businesses doing business in the country. tom, those images of the cuban flag being raised over the embassy that is now washington, really a historic moment does not take away from the fact that a lot of people in the u.s. are not pleased about the restoring of d
. >> the u.n. security council endorses the nuclear deal between iran and western powers. >>> chad's former president is defiant as he faces a senegalese court charged with crimes against humanity. and we report on the martial arts legend still pulling in the crowds 42 years after his death. >> thank you for joining us. cuba and the united states have formerly restored diplomatic ties after more than a half century of hostility. on midnight on monday, each country...
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then the u.n -- >> right. >> then the u.n. permanent representative susan rice, helped write that, or wrote a good part of and it she put it in. and, in fact, the iranians objected to it. felt that it was being rammed in them in the context of the nuclear agreement and it had no business being part of a nuclear agreement. it is conventional arms and they thought they had the right to do it. they have ignored it for all these years but they made it clear, from the get go, that one of the primary red lines was they had to get those sanctions lifted, we said no, we are not going to lift them, we won't give this -- look at what you are doing in yemen, we won't lift it. the problem is we had three countries out of seven that were ready to lift it all together on day one and four countries that said no we need to keep it. so the compromise, ultimately was, recognizing that we had many ways of coming at the enforcement of activities on missiles and arms with specific resolutions for no arms. no arms to the houthis no arms to the shia
then the u.n -- >> right. >> then the u.n. permanent representative susan rice, helped write that, or wrote a good part of and it she put it in. and, in fact, the iranians objected to it. felt that it was being rammed in them in the context of the nuclear agreement and it had no business being part of a nuclear agreement. it is conventional arms and they thought they had the right to do it. they have ignored it for all these years but they made it clear, from the get go, that one of...
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diplomats had hopes that the u.n. security council vote would take place after the end of that review period. but in the tough negotiations in vienna, the timing of the vote was con of the concessions that needed to be made. >>> the u.s. defense secretary is in the middle east to assure regional allies about the deal. he held talks with israel's defense minister. the two said they had frank discussions on their differences. carter will meet with benjamin netanyahu. he will travel to jordan and saudi arabia. >>> british prime minister david cameron has launched a new campaign to stop people from joining isil. it will include moderate muslim voices. >> reporter: when they traveled to syria to join isil, it prompted deep questions about how to tackle an ideology so enticing that it could persuade three london girls. david cameron's response is a five year multidiscipline strategy which admits that previous strategies have stopped young britains. >> here's my message to any young person thinking of going out there. you wo
diplomats had hopes that the u.n. security council vote would take place after the end of that review period. but in the tough negotiations in vienna, the timing of the vote was con of the concessions that needed to be made. >>> the u.s. defense secretary is in the middle east to assure regional allies about the deal. he held talks with israel's defense minister. the two said they had frank discussions on their differences. carter will meet with benjamin netanyahu. he will travel to...
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the u.n. says a break through deal is reached between rival factions in libya but not with the tripoli based government. hello i'm darren jordan live on doha. also on the program ending a 50 day hunger strike. released from jail. >>> pledges warn of tough talks ahead. and donald trump takes an early lead among republican candidates, trying to become the next president of the united states. the u.n. says some of libya's warring factions have agreed on a framework for a peace deal. the agreement could pave the way for a traditional period and the establishment of a democratic state. osama ben javid reports. >> sixth meeting over a fourth draft. the u.n. envoy sees it as a break through towards a deal. >> i want to enhance this message. the door is open for those who are not present. they have also played a critical role in this text. as i have said many times there is no text that is entirely satisfactory to all parties and that responds to all the demands. i'm confident that in the weeks lady a
the u.n. says a break through deal is reached between rival factions in libya but not with the tripoli based government. hello i'm darren jordan live on doha. also on the program ending a 50 day hunger strike. released from jail. >>> pledges warn of tough talks ahead. and donald trump takes an early lead among republican candidates, trying to become the next president of the united states. the u.n. says some of libya's warring factions have agreed on a framework for a peace deal. the...
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u.n. human rights experts condemn the move >>> could this be part of the missing mh370 plane? malaysia sends investigators to find out. >> robin adams with the sport - the latest from the third ashes, and the world's toughest foot race enters the final stages. we are in california later in the programme >>> the verdict in the retrial of three al jazeera journalists in egypt has been postponed until august the 2nd. mohamed fadel fahmy, mohammed badr and peter greste were accused of colluding with the outlawed muslim brotherhood. charges they and al jazeera deny. >>> al jazeera journalists say justice has been delayed again. mohammed badr and mohamed fadel fahmy arrived at a cairo court hoping to hear a verdict reflecting the truth - that they are not guilty. instead, they were told that the case has been postponed for a week. >> it's disponting what happened. >> reporter: their colleague peter greste who has been tried in absentia says they victim come to expect delays. they hoped there wou
u.n. human rights experts condemn the move >>> could this be part of the missing mh370 plane? malaysia sends investigators to find out. >> robin adams with the sport - the latest from the third ashes, and the world's toughest foot race enters the final stages. we are in california later in the programme >>> the verdict in the retrial of three al jazeera journalists in egypt has been postponed until august the 2nd. mohamed fadel fahmy, mohammed badr and peter greste were...
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the u.n. envoy tried to drag us into an agreement that does not fill the least of our demands. >> there is disagreement on national unity government based in tripoli but also recognizing the house of representatives as the legitimate mat legislative body. it also creates a national army. calls for the disarming of militias, implementation of a ceasefire and the drafting of a constitution. there is hope that the gnc would return to tripoli based gnc after years of chaos many libyans want politicians to end both the political tussle and the fighting on the ground. osama ben javid al jazeera. >> in yemen a truce that the u.n. homes would allow the delivery of desperately needed aid has failed to hold. fighting continues on the ground as the saudi led coalition continues to target houthi rebel positions from the air. natasha guinane reports. >> in this suit in sanaa people had conflicting opinions about whether a u.n. brokered truce would mean lessening in violence. >> they keep shelling us. >> bu
the u.n. envoy tried to drag us into an agreement that does not fill the least of our demands. >> there is disagreement on national unity government based in tripoli but also recognizing the house of representatives as the legitimate mat legislative body. it also creates a national army. calls for the disarming of militias, implementation of a ceasefire and the drafting of a constitution. there is hope that the gnc would return to tripoli based gnc after years of chaos many libyans want...
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u.n. security council unanimously backed the agreement the rubberstamp became very easy for the president but republicans outraged because congress still has two months to review the deal before a vote. we will take up what that means for national security and politics with kt mcfarland and senior staff member brad blakeman. also coming up tonight donald trump ignited a political firestorm after criticizing john mccain's war record. rivals pounce, but he shows he's not being hurt by the verbal sparring. and more than 50 years of cold war hostility between cuba and the united states coming to an end. we have a historic report. the top story. it the administration decided to clear the iranian nuclear deal with the united nations before congress. republicans obviously not happy fox news white house correspondent kevin court has more. reporter: minutes into this welcome, president obama turned his attention to another country. iran and the nuclear deal that he says has earned worldwide approva
u.n. security council unanimously backed the agreement the rubberstamp became very easy for the president but republicans outraged because congress still has two months to review the deal before a vote. we will take up what that means for national security and politics with kt mcfarland and senior staff member brad blakeman. also coming up tonight donald trump ignited a political firestorm after criticizing john mccain's war record. rivals pounce, but he shows he's not being hurt by the verbal...
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we spoke about why it reached out to the u.n. >> the u.n. has the power of the pulpit, has the power to raise this issue in a very prominent way. in the past, iran has responded to this group's request for information about cases. in some cases it has agreed to take the action recommended by this u.n. group. we hope this adds to the pressure but don't want to wait for the u.n. it's time for iran to bring this process to a close finish this trial, sham trial that it is and grant jason his freedom. >> every said the washington post advised the obama administration of its planing to to the u.n. >> greece will go ahead with financial reforms. the changes passed easily in parliament. they introduce protection for residents using banks and prevent taxpayers from covering the cost if a bank collapses. the move starts the third bailout to move ahead. >> six major american film substituted studios are the target of an anti trust case. the european union named disney, universal, power mount pictures, sony, 20th century fox and warner brothers in the c
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the u.n. security council, and russia vetoing that resolution on srebrenica? >> there certainly have. you saw in my reports that many bosnian serbs are pleased at the way that went. and they feel that they are suffering, and the number of people on their side are not honoured in a similar way. but, of course this event is unique. it happened in a few days and the numbers are so much greater. the united nations institutions of the international court of justice and the hague tribunal for the former yugoslavia both use the label genocide in the trials of rabaa dan cara vich and mel addo vich. for many other bosnians people around the country that are watching today. they'll be aware that there's 1200 or so srebrenica victims still to be identified. 136 people are being buried. it can be years and years before all families get the chance to bury their loved ones in terms of justice, that's the burning issue. >> we'll leave it there. thank you very much. >> let's remind ourselves of what event led
the u.n. security council, and russia vetoing that resolution on srebrenica? >> there certainly have. you saw in my reports that many bosnian serbs are pleased at the way that went. and they feel that they are suffering, and the number of people on their side are not honoured in a similar way. but, of course this event is unique. it happened in a few days and the numbers are so much greater. the united nations institutions of the international court of justice and the hague tribunal for...
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the u.n. resolution is a nuclear resolution. susan rice put the -- she was then at the u.n. -- she put the arms piece in at the last minute. it was a throw-in at the last moment into this nuclear -- nuclear resolution. and the nuclear resolution always contemplated that if the iaea came to what is known as its brood conclusion that iran was not engaged in any illicit activities, then all of the sanctions are lifted so no matter what was going to happen here we were going to lose both the missile and the arms under the u.n. component. but here is what we have zone in the meantime that we believe actually takes care of this issue. first of all -- >> mr. secretary, i -- i followed the arguments that you have made about the laws that we have to defend against iran's missile program, and i understand the steps that you took here. i'm just saying big picture, big picture, when we end up with a bottom line where in eight years they get the missile, it doesn't look like a victory. they may not get the missile at that time but they can b
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we were in an u.n.-safe area. that was supposed to mean something, but it meant nothing to the attackers the perpetrators, and those who promised we were in an u.n.-safe area. >> indeed, there, were quite a few dignitary who is attended the ceremony as well, former u.s. president bill clinton as well as queen noor. what did these dignitaries have to say on this somber day. >> former president bill clinton made the points that the events of 1995 actually triggered a huge reaction and notably nato airstrikes, bill clinton said that's military action that allowed the war to come to an end, and for bosnia to move into a different more peaceful future. i think most people here would take exception of the notion that bosnia has turned the page or reached some kind of reconciliation. many deny, in fact, that the killings were on the scale of which it is talked about over 8,000, or that there was a genocide. people who agrees with them and says in fact, they were let down in the months far beyond--far earlier than 1995 is
we were in an u.n.-safe area. that was supposed to mean something, but it meant nothing to the attackers the perpetrators, and those who promised we were in an u.n.-safe area. >> indeed, there, were quite a few dignitary who is attended the ceremony as well, former u.s. president bill clinton as well as queen noor. what did these dignitaries have to say on this somber day. >> former president bill clinton made the points that the events of 1995 actually triggered a huge reaction and...
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they can't wait on the u.n. the u.n. had to act immediately because the current obama/iran deal just negotiated with geneva violates other u.n. resolution. you can't implement it because it was in violation of the previous agreement. they had to weaken the resolutions so that the latest deal was not in violation of the previous u.n. resolution. it is appropriate for the u.n. security council to move forward. it was not a surprise. congress should realize over the last two years that the president of the united states has been negotiating the terrible deal. i don't understand why congress didn't complain or creative solution before we got to this. and all of the sudden blame the u.n. and say how dare the u.n. move forward. the president is responsible for foreign policy. the u.n. deals with with heads of state and not opposition parties. >> you said it is failure theater. >> what is going on in congress is failure theater. congress is trying to come up with this late vote and they are all complaining about the fact now, t
they can't wait on the u.n. the u.n. had to act immediately because the current obama/iran deal just negotiated with geneva violates other u.n. resolution. you can't implement it because it was in violation of the previous agreement. they had to weaken the resolutions so that the latest deal was not in violation of the previous u.n. resolution. it is appropriate for the u.n. security council to move forward. it was not a surprise. congress should realize over the last two years that the...
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so if the u.n. approves this, ratifies it, makes it international law will have congress is finished looking at it i am sure there are some senators and congressmen who will be unhappy with that. >> indeed. for the moment, james bays live in ian a on that likely imminent iran luke lahr deal. >>> once begin warning about a deal is benjamin netanyahu. >> prepreventing the islamic public of iran is from building nuclear weapon is his the paramounts challenge of our nation. this is not about partisan politics, this is about survival, this is about our few he friends israel and the united states are stronger when we stand together. our alliance is based on the common bonds we share. >>> stay with us for the latest on nuclear deal. we'll give you all the information as and when it happens. >>> now, to greece and hundreds of anti-austerity protesters rallied outside the greek parliament in athens on monday night. the protests were staged by greece's small left wing anti-' taillightist party. one protester
so if the u.n. approves this, ratifies it, makes it international law will have congress is finished looking at it i am sure there are some senators and congressmen who will be unhappy with that. >> indeed. for the moment, james bays live in ian a on that likely imminent iran luke lahr deal. >>> once begin warning about a deal is benjamin netanyahu. >> prepreventing the islamic public of iran is from building nuclear weapon is his the paramounts challenge of our nation....
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the u.n. envoy sees it is as a breakthrough towards a binding deal. >> i want to emphasise and enhance this message - the door is open for those that are not present. they have played a critical role in the text. as i have said many times, there's no text that is entirely satisfactory to all parties, and that responds to all the demands. i'm confident in the weeks ahead a clear decision will be made, and will address all sides and issues. representatives of municipal's council were there. a member calls it a one-sided agreement. aimed at pressuring them to drop their demands. we will name lay in a dialogue, we tried our best to compromise. the other party decided they had not tried to meet us halfway. it has insisted on these points because it has support from the international community. this is why. the u.n. envoy and others try to drag us into an agreement. there's disagreement between rival governments. on the graham work deal calling for a national unity government in tripoli, and also re
the u.n. envoy sees it is as a breakthrough towards a binding deal. >> i want to emphasise and enhance this message - the door is open for those that are not present. they have played a critical role in the text. as i have said many times, there's no text that is entirely satisfactory to all parties, and that responds to all the demands. i'm confident in the weeks ahead a clear decision will be made, and will address all sides and issues. representatives of municipal's council were there....
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sometimes as both the u.n. charter and history make clear the use of force is cleared but we all have a responsibility to work aggressively in diplomatic channels to try to secure our objectives peacefully. this nuclear deal doesn't change our profound concern about human rights violations committed by the iranian government or about the instability iran fuels beyond its nuclear programs, from its support for terrorist proxies to its repeated threats against israel and other destablizing activities in the region. that is why the united states will continue to invest in the security of our allies in the region and why we will maintain our own sanctions related to iran's support for terrorism its ballistic missile program and human rights violations. this deal will in no way diminish the united states's outrage over the unjust attention of -- detention of u.s. citizens by the government iran. let me use this occasion to call on once again iran to release all unjustly detained americans. said abedini and jason rez
sometimes as both the u.n. charter and history make clear the use of force is cleared but we all have a responsibility to work aggressively in diplomatic channels to try to secure our objectives peacefully. this nuclear deal doesn't change our profound concern about human rights violations committed by the iranian government or about the instability iran fuels beyond its nuclear programs, from its support for terrorist proxies to its repeated threats against israel and other destablizing...
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people certainly have their opinions about the u.n. brokered truce expected to begin at midnight friday and last one week. the end of islam's holy month of ramadan. >> we don't need the truce. it means we are just going to start a new war. but we want to end this war with the two sides. >> i don't like this kind of truce because we have been under the congregation of the saudi coalition. >> according to the u.n. 21 million yemsist are yemenis are in need of humanitarian aid. this one week of calm will pave osafer path to those who are in need, just as the past one did. >> transportation will be a little bit better from before, we will be able to deliver the aid to some cities that have be serious conflicts. >> reporter: but one week won't be enough time to begin tackling this humanitarian crisis. that's why many are hoping this truce becomes permanent. natasha guinane, al jazeera. >>> and the saudi air strikes have been carried out over the yemeni capital sanaa. saudi coalition has been striking since march. >> first of all, before the
people certainly have their opinions about the u.n. brokered truce expected to begin at midnight friday and last one week. the end of islam's holy month of ramadan. >> we don't need the truce. it means we are just going to start a new war. but we want to end this war with the two sides. >> i don't like this kind of truce because we have been under the congregation of the saudi coalition. >> according to the u.n. 21 million yemsist are yemenis are in need of humanitarian aid....
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the u.n. security council, expected to ratify the deal as early as next week. >> let's go to james bays. reaching a deal and implementing a deal are not necessarily the same thing. can you put into perspective what may be ahead? >> it is quite a complicated procedure of how this now moves from that today all the way through to actually implementing the deal. the first step that we're going to get is actually at the u.n., at the u.n. security council. that's where the deal is formally ratified. that we believe is going to happen this month. it may happen in as early as a week. it simplies in a deal that the security council should act promptly. after that, there's 90 days to start the procedure of implementation. when the i.a.e.a. says that implementation has been done by both sides and iran that done the limitations to its nuclear program that make sure according to those that have done this deal this it is a program and the western nations have lifted the sanctions that will be the day that t
the u.n. security council, expected to ratify the deal as early as next week. >> let's go to james bays. reaching a deal and implementing a deal are not necessarily the same thing. can you put into perspective what may be ahead? >> it is quite a complicated procedure of how this now moves from that today all the way through to actually implementing the deal. the first step that we're going to get is actually at the u.n., at the u.n. security council. that's where the deal is...
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even the u.n. issued a statement urging the israeli government not to pass t we did speak to the minister adviser that's been pushing this through. he said this is not about force feeding, about giving the prisoners medical attention. they are concerned that someone on hunger strike could die. looking at the facts, no one has died from being on hunger strike. but there have been cases of prisoners dieing because of being force fed. so hugely controversial. that is now law. >> how many prisoners currently does this effect? >> at the moment there are two. there have been three. one of them actually just recently stopped his hunger strike. two administrative detention. the one that stopped will be released. the other one hasn't been charged. another prison, he wants to be released to jordan. at the moment actively are two. what prisoners we spoke to, one former prisoner, in 1980 he was part of a hunger strike. he said it was horrendous. he said this is not about trying to save lives, this was trying t
even the u.n. issued a statement urging the israeli government not to pass t we did speak to the minister adviser that's been pushing this through. he said this is not about force feeding, about giving the prisoners medical attention. they are concerned that someone on hunger strike could die. looking at the facts, no one has died from being on hunger strike. but there have been cases of prisoners dieing because of being force fed. so hugely controversial. that is now law. >> how many...
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diplomats had hoped that the u.n. security council vote would take place at the end of the review period. but the timing of the vote itself was one of the concessions that needed to be made. >>> israel has warned the u.s. defense secretary that it fears the deal with tehran will mean more money for hezbollah. ash carter is in the middle east to reassure regional allies about the agreement. speaking about the talks he says the u.s. will continue to closely monitor iran. but he said the deal will strengthen groups hostile to israel. carter is meeting with benjamin netanyahu saturday. a top aide has been arrest in a corruption investigation. he has also been expelled from the communist party. he's accused of accepting bribes keeping mistresses and stealing secrets. he wants to restore public confidence in the ruling party. >>> the u.n. has warned the ebola outbreak has not yet run its course. more than 11,000 people have died since the outbreak began in late 2013. its created around 5,000 orphans in liberia alone. we rep
diplomats had hoped that the u.n. security council vote would take place at the end of the review period. but the timing of the vote itself was one of the concessions that needed to be made. >>> israel has warned the u.s. defense secretary that it fears the deal with tehran will mean more money for hezbollah. ash carter is in the middle east to reassure regional allies about the agreement. speaking about the talks he says the u.s. will continue to closely monitor iran. but he said the...
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u.n. envoy much convince to go reach the proximate cause in fighting. has till at thises are far from over they make it clear. >> translator: i would like to say this is the last opportunity for the houthis and saleh forces. two and a half months ago they were offered a six-day truce that allowed the opportunity no geneva. here they have one more chance facilitated bite u.n. and international community, we all reacted positively to this truce in order to send the humanitarian aid to the yemeni people. >> reporter: ships like this laden with food, fuel and essential surprise can finally make it to places like aden and then further inland. some has made it through but the bulk remains. u.n. agencies attempts to sends ships have failed due to threats orin security. >> one would hope that this particular ceasefire lasting maybe a little longer. if indeed it's honored by all sides. >> reporter: the u.n. can only hope that they op or this and also find a way taupe the conflict. >>> the united st
u.n. envoy much convince to go reach the proximate cause in fighting. has till at thises are far from over they make it clear. >> translator: i would like to say this is the last opportunity for the houthis and saleh forces. two and a half months ago they were offered a six-day truce that allowed the opportunity no geneva. here they have one more chance facilitated bite u.n. and international community, we all reacted positively to this truce in order to send the humanitarian aid to the...
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the u.n., one country can danger this to the security council. we have the ability to snap back all sanctions or put any sanction on we want, hold them in breach if they do not give us access. that never existed previously. we never ever, had a discussion of anywhere any time, it is called managed access under agreement and the intelligence community made it clear as they did before we signed on to this deal that we would be able to know what they are doing during that intervening period of time. >> the question is, managed access is that good enough. in the news conference this week, secretary ernest moniz the president said, you cannot hide whatever they are doing if they are doing something in violation in a closet in 24 days but there are plenty of arms expert nuclear experts out there that say you can hide plenty of stuff in 3 1/2 westbound, it is almost a month. >> let me read the rest of the sentence. i said access any time anywhere in the sense of a well-defined procedure and a well-de
the u.n., one country can danger this to the security council. we have the ability to snap back all sanctions or put any sanction on we want, hold them in breach if they do not give us access. that never existed previously. we never ever, had a discussion of anywhere any time, it is called managed access under agreement and the intelligence community made it clear as they did before we signed on to this deal that we would be able to know what they are doing during that intervening period of...
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officials are being questioned by a u.n. committee investigating suspected human rights abuses in its jails. let's go live to our correspondent in the iraqi capital of baghdad. it's only a withering critique of the judicial system. but they are concentrating on what they say is regular routine torture in its jails. >> that's absolutely right. this u.n. tribunal is putting tough questions to the delegation. they are denied the allegations. they issued a statement saying we don't believe this u.n. tribunal has the right facts. also doesn't have the right facts, we do not torture people. we have a strong judicial system in place and every prisoner is given due process. they are denying this. there are a number of allegations of torture that haven't just surfaced now but surfacing for the last five or six years. >> also, quite striking from what the u.n. is saying is nothing has changed since the prime minister took over. that pressage, a period of great hope for iraq, that it would overcome some of its difficulties. not from th
officials are being questioned by a u.n. committee investigating suspected human rights abuses in its jails. let's go live to our correspondent in the iraqi capital of baghdad. it's only a withering critique of the judicial system. but they are concentrating on what they say is regular routine torture in its jails. >> that's absolutely right. this u.n. tribunal is putting tough questions to the delegation. they are denied the allegations. they issued a statement saying we don't believe...