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>> oh, yes. 1994 was the peak of the good time in south africa. then now with the other politics and other parties fighting, it's quite tense right now. >> it's not like it was before where everybody's -- you know, it's black and white. literally. we're unified on this. they're unified on that. >> these days, the party that freed the country from white rule, the anc, is not universally loved anymore. in recent years, they've been criticized for inaction, corruption and cronyism. and opposition parties are gaining strength. >> i think that's maybe new to us, i think we're trying to navigate reality. how do you deal with so many opinions? the party that you loved the whole time, that brought about this freedom, is fumbling the ball. so what do you do? because in democracy, you should act. >> smileys. >> oh. >> smileys. fire roasted sheep's head. lips shrivelled back in a joker like rictus of deliciousness. chopped into tasty, tasty bits and eaten with cold beer? yes, of course, yes. just needs a little salt and pepper. >> good stuff. that looks good
>> oh, yes. 1994 was the peak of the good time in south africa. then now with the other politics and other parties fighting, it's quite tense right now. >> it's not like it was before where everybody's -- you know, it's black and white. literally. we're unified on this. they're unified on that. >> these days, the party that freed the country from white rule, the anc, is not universally loved anymore. in recent years, they've been criticized for inaction, corruption and...
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the latest vicious attack afflicted on africa's most vulnerable. but there's also growing worry africa's al qaeda are joining forces on bombmaking and assassinations and threatening attacks on western interests. boko haram which has killed nigh jeerian jeerian. >> northern africa and have vowed that they could get conduct attack against u.s. embassy in the region. >> reporter: they believe that the boko haram leader had contacts with osama bin laden. and another affiliate in africa, which was behind last year's attack on nigeria which killed 40 hostages. the two groups may now have trained together. a third group has also stepped up its operations even after the attack on the westgate shopping mall in niairobi. a growing worry, senior al shabaab operatives. watching monday announced it signed another ten-year lease for a base. the u.s. is now sending a team to help find the school girls. >> law enforcement officials with investigations and hostage negotiations. >> then there's al qaeda in yemen, a source with access to the latest intelligence says
the latest vicious attack afflicted on africa's most vulnerable. but there's also growing worry africa's al qaeda are joining forces on bombmaking and assassinations and threatening attacks on western interests. boko haram which has killed nigh jeerian jeerian. >> northern africa and have vowed that they could get conduct attack against u.s. embassy in the region. >> reporter: they believe that the boko haram leader had contacts with osama bin laden. and another affiliate in africa,...
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africa has so much going for it. nigeria in particular. 60% of the world's airable land is in this continent. huge mineral resources. agriculture could boom. they could go through a green revolution, but it requires security for that, and it's interesting. i had an interview with africa's richest man while here, and he said basically we've got to create more jobs, because if we don't, even if we get rid of boko haram, another group like that will take its place. >> thank you so much for that. also, zain asher. thank you both. >>> coming up, the most controversial story in u.s. education knew. common core standards. parents, kids, celebrities, politicians, everybody's angry about the new tougher standards. is it time to rethink common core, or are we just coddling u.s. kids to the detriment of their ed jasion get all your favorites all day, everyday. olive garden's signature favorites, just $10 including creamy fettuccine alfredo, and our classic lasagna. plus unlimited soup or salad and warm breadsticks. signature fa
africa has so much going for it. nigeria in particular. 60% of the world's airable land is in this continent. huge mineral resources. agriculture could boom. they could go through a green revolution, but it requires security for that, and it's interesting. i had an interview with africa's richest man while here, and he said basically we've got to create more jobs, because if we don't, even if we get rid of boko haram, another group like that will take its place. >> thank you so much for...
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it borders west africa, central africa that allows the group to pass through without anyone stopping them and have shown their ability to limnk up with other terrorist groups. so there are a whole host of reasons why we should be worried about boko haram. >> the leader of the terrorist group said there's a market for selling humans. he said it as casually as if he was discussing the stock market. how widespread is the trafficking of humans in this region? >> well, there's a market for everything in this part of africa and again it's a function of the poorest and under governed spaces. from west africa north through the sahara up to north africa has been used for a smuggling route for not only people but drugs, cigarette, all kind of contraband goods, you name it. >> we should also mention that the lives for young women in nigeria even not women -- young women in slavery is not necessarily what we would hope there to be. there's genital mutilation, women are clearly second-class citizens. what is it like for a 13, 14-year-old girl in nigeria? >> well, you're right. it's very tough. an
it borders west africa, central africa that allows the group to pass through without anyone stopping them and have shown their ability to limnk up with other terrorist groups. so there are a whole host of reasons why we should be worried about boko haram. >> the leader of the terrorist group said there's a market for selling humans. he said it as casually as if he was discussing the stock market. how widespread is the trafficking of humans in this region? >> well, there's a market...
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based on what i've seen, that if the world can get it right here, a country with a past like south africa's, if they can figure out how to make it work here for everybody. absorb all the people flooding in from all over africa, continue to make mandela's dream a reality, maybe there's hope for the rest of us. >>> i've always wanted to get as far away as possible from the place that i was born. far both geographically and spiritually. to leave it behind. ♪ i took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cool rain on my shoulder ♪ ♪ perhaps something good ♪ in this beautiful world ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha-la-la-la ♪ sha-la-la-la ♪ sha-la-la-la-la ♪ >>> tangier, it's morocco. but from 1923 through 1956, it was loosely governed by the major powers, an international zone. for years, it seemed, everything was permitted. nothing was forbidden. at the northern tip of africa, a short ferry hop from spain, tangier was a magnet for writers, remittance men, spies and artists. if you were a bad boy of your time, you liked drugs, the kind of sex that was fr
based on what i've seen, that if the world can get it right here, a country with a past like south africa's, if they can figure out how to make it work here for everybody. absorb all the people flooding in from all over africa, continue to make mandela's dream a reality, maybe there's hope for the rest of us. >>> i've always wanted to get as far away as possible from the place that i was born. far both geographically and spiritually. to leave it behind. ♪ i took a walk through this...
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joining me now the former commander of africa command, the man who oversaw all of africa's actions on the continent. general, great to have you with us. the priest obviously survived this. but how dangerous is this group boko haram? obviously, you're very familiar with them. >> well, erin, they certainly present a very, very significant risk in nigeria, more broadly across the region. and the leaders of boko haram have been very clear over the past couple of years that they aspire to attacking westerners and specifically the united states and its people and its interests. i don't think they yet have the capability to strike significantly in the homeland, but the fact that they want to do that is worrisome. >> and obviously now there is now all these direct flights between nigeria and the united states there is a lot of ties between the countries. do you think they need to be stopped now that the united states needs to somehow become more involved more actively to stop them from striking? >> i do think we should continue our actives and increase our activities to help the nigerians dea
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or are you concerned about american targets in africa? >> more concerned about american targets in africa, nigeria, in the capital, western targets. they have attacked the u.n. compound there several years ago. but, jake, we went through the same calculus with al qaeda in the arabian peninsula with al qaeda and we did not take sharp action against them when they were embryonic and they grew. >> boko haram receives weapons and communications training from al qaeda affiliates in yemen and the greater middle east. when we come back, more on the sent for missing school girls as a gathering of international leaders in nigeria overshadowed by terror. will it scare off those thinking of investing in africa. >>> the congressional battle hanging over hillary clinton's head. will she be forced to testify again? i'll ask the republican leading the charge. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. afghanistan, in 2009. orbiting the moon in 1971. [ male announcer ] once
or are you concerned about american targets in africa? >> more concerned about american targets in africa, nigeria, in the capital, western targets. they have attacked the u.n. compound there several years ago. but, jake, we went through the same calculus with al qaeda in the arabian peninsula with al qaeda and we did not take sharp action against them when they were embryonic and they grew. >> boko haram receives weapons and communications training from al qaeda affiliates in yemen...
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forces in africa. thank you for joining us. a u.s. military team has been in to advise the nigeria government on how to handle this. there is u.s. drones in the area and other intelligence resources. what would you need to know as head of africom, in your previous gig, before green lighting a rescue mission? >> jake, the most important thing to remember is that this primarily the responsibility of the nigerian government and perhaps now the responsibility of neighbors countries if the girls have, indeed, at least some of them, been moved across porous borders. the u.s. has an appropriate principles, i think, that we seek africa challenges and the u.s. helps the way we can. i think we're seeing that play out in nigeria today. >> that's fair enough. although, amnesty international did report that they warned the nigerian government of the raid, something like four hours ahead of time. the nigerian government wasn't able to do anything about it or wasn't willing to do anything about it so i think there is reason to request whether the ni
forces in africa. thank you for joining us. a u.s. military team has been in to advise the nigeria government on how to handle this. there is u.s. drones in the area and other intelligence resources. what would you need to know as head of africom, in your previous gig, before green lighting a rescue mission? >> jake, the most important thing to remember is that this primarily the responsibility of the nigerian government and perhaps now the responsibility of neighbors countries if the...
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biggest, richest country in africa. there are hundreds of different ethnic groups in this young democracy. but this one group in the northeast, an outfit not unlike the taliban has created hell on earth with attacks on schools and bombings on police stations and beer gardens. their official title is the congregation of the people of tradition for proselytism and jihad. the locals have taken to calling them boko haram which translated western education is sinful. it was founded by a guy hoping to turn nigeria into a pure sharia state. he said his followers reject all teaching that comes for the modern world, like rain. we believe it is a creation of god rather than evaporation caused by the sun that condenses and then becomes rain. like saying the world is a sphere if it runs contrary to the teachings of allah, we reject it. he was reportedly well educated, the leader, and drove a mercedes before being killed by police. but he spawned a group of these violent idiots learning to kill children just for learning that the ea
biggest, richest country in africa. there are hundreds of different ethnic groups in this young democracy. but this one group in the northeast, an outfit not unlike the taliban has created hell on earth with attacks on schools and bombings on police stations and beer gardens. their official title is the congregation of the people of tradition for proselytism and jihad. the locals have taken to calling them boko haram which translated western education is sinful. it was founded by a guy hoping...
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. >> then while researching her role in the film "beyond borders," jolie travelled to africa and asia as part of a united nations refugee mission. >> they said what was this kind of strange creature that was coming to the middle of place that seemed not to fit at all. >> she was such a perfect fit that in august of 2001, she became a goodwill ambassador for the u.n. refugee agency. >> i was very focused on myself, on my career, on my life. i had done things, you know, like most teenagers, hurting myself. and then suddenly you see these people who have so much pain and loss, and you just feel like your whole life you have just been so sheltered and so spoil with so much. it just changed everything. >> her first visit to a refugee camp in africa shook her to the core. >> the first child i saw die, i saw him dying. my thought was well, we'll just airlift him, take him to the hospital. i can just solve this in a second. that moment you look around and realize there are hundreds of thousands of people in the exact same situation, and that a lot of these kids were going to die. and then i w
. >> then while researching her role in the film "beyond borders," jolie travelled to africa and asia as part of a united nations refugee mission. >> they said what was this kind of strange creature that was coming to the middle of place that seemed not to fit at all. >> she was such a perfect fit that in august of 2001, she became a goodwill ambassador for the u.n. refugee agency. >> i was very focused on myself, on my career, on my life. i had done things,...
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in from all over africa, continue to make mandela's dream a reality, maybe there's hope for the rest of us. >>> i've always wanted to get as far away as possible from the place that i was born. far both geographically and spiritually. to leave it behind. ♪ i talk took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cool rain on my shoulder ♪ ♪ perhaps something good ♪ in this beautiful world ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha-la-la-la ♪ sha-la-la-la ♪ sha-la-la-la-la ♪ >>> tangier, it's morocco. but from 1923 through 1956, it was loosely governed by the major powers, an international zone. for years, it seemed, everything was permitted. nothing was forbidden. at the northern tip of africa, a short ferry hop from spain, tangier was a magnet for writers, remittance men, spies and artists. if you were a bad boy of your time, you liked drugs, the kind of sex that was frowned upon at home and an affordable lifestyle set against an exotic background, tangier was for you. matisse, genest, william burroughs. many have come this way, staying a while or hanging a
in from all over africa, continue to make mandela's dream a reality, maybe there's hope for the rest of us. >>> i've always wanted to get as far away as possible from the place that i was born. far both geographically and spiritually. to leave it behind. ♪ i talk took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt the cool rain on my shoulder ♪ ♪ perhaps something good ♪ in this beautiful world ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha-la-la-la ♪ sha-la-la-la ♪...
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. >> reporter: we are in the midst of the world in africa. the economy has become the largest in africa. they want to be seen as a leader on the world stage. they want to be part of the u.n. security council. with issues like this, boko haram is responsible for killing 1500 people in this country in the first three months alone. anywhere else, that country would be at a standstill. not like that in nigeria. >> thank you so much. we'll check in later, thanks. >>> in ukraine, a new plea from some joining the fight. some leaders are begging volunteers to form their own militias. as they battle separatists in the east. the acting president appointed a new army leader and fired the person in charge in odessa. we are live in odessa. at this hour, the situation is really escalating, especially in the city. what's the latest? >> reporter: these are the latest reports from the fighting east of here. what we have heard, according to a spokesman of the pro-russian side is there's been fighting on the outskirts of the city. ukraine forces attacked the ba
. >> reporter: we are in the midst of the world in africa. the economy has become the largest in africa. they want to be seen as a leader on the world stage. they want to be part of the u.n. security council. with issues like this, boko haram is responsible for killing 1500 people in this country in the first three months alone. anywhere else, that country would be at a standstill. not like that in nigeria. >> thank you so much. we'll check in later, thanks. >>> in ukraine,...
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general carter hamm was the former africa commander. general, stay with us. mr. chairman, stay with us. we're going to expand this conversation into what's going nearly 300 schoolgirls have been kidnapped. >>> also, we're learning new details about that near collision between a u.s. passenger jet, a u.s. airways plane and a drone aircraft over the skies of florida. we'll update you on that. frequent heartburn? the choice is yours. chalky. not chalky. temporary. 24 hour. lots of tablets. one pill. you decide. prevacid. ♪ 24 hour nehey!r! [squeals] ♪ [ewh!] [baby crying] the great thing about a subaru is you don't have to put up with that new car smell for long. the versatile, 2015 subaru forester. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. [ male announcer ] that's why there's ocuvite to help replenish key eye nutrients. ocuvite has a unique formula not found in your multivitamin to help protect your eye health. ocuvite. help protect your eye health. you stand behind what you say. there's a saying around here, ocuvite. around here you don't make excuses. you ma
general carter hamm was the former africa commander. general, stay with us. mr. chairman, stay with us. we're going to expand this conversation into what's going nearly 300 schoolgirls have been kidnapped. >>> also, we're learning new details about that near collision between a u.s. passenger jet, a u.s. airways plane and a drone aircraft over the skies of florida. we'll update you on that. frequent heartburn? the choice is yours. chalky. not chalky. temporary. 24 hour. lots of...
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six out of the top ten fastest growing economies in the world are in africa. they may be growing by 7%, 8%, 9% a year, but they cannot maintain security within the country. this is something that will ultimately impact the growth trajectory. one of the biggest parts of africa's growth trajectory is about empowering women, about keeping girls in school, about empowering female entrepreneurs. something hillary clinton has done a lot with. now john skerry as secretary of state. security and the issues surrounding it are going to continue to be the possible biggest impediment to growth in the next few years, i think. >> nigeria has the biggest economy in africa. they have a lot at stake. rona, thank you for offering your perspective. >>> many of the details surrounding the school girls' kidnapping are in question. where are they now? who's to blame for the delay in their rescue? of course, they were kidnapped three weeks ago. and what will become of them? one fact you can't argue, the calls to find the girls are growing. and the world is not standing by quietly. e
six out of the top ten fastest growing economies in the world are in africa. they may be growing by 7%, 8%, 9% a year, but they cannot maintain security within the country. this is something that will ultimately impact the growth trajectory. one of the biggest parts of africa's growth trajectory is about empowering women, about keeping girls in school, about empowering female entrepreneurs. something hillary clinton has done a lot with. now john skerry as secretary of state. security and the...
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based in somalia, and in north africa. clearly these regional countries, chad, nigeria along with france, the united states and the european urine ynion wa to bring resolve to this threat. the president of nigeria had something interesting to say about the girls missing. >> we are entirely committed to ensuring that these girls are found wherever they are and make sure that they join their families. we'll do our best. presently nigeria has 20,000 troops in this part of the country. in this part of the country where the we have these terrorists. we're scanning the areas with surveillance aircrafts and also using local intelligence, as has been complemented now by france, uk, u.s. and other countries. >> reporter: now, fred, here's why the president's comments were significant. this is the first time we've heard from the commander in chief of nigeria about some kind of operational plan to try and rescue these girls. 20,000 troops, he says, in northeastern nigeria looking for these girls but admitted in past statements by the
based in somalia, and in north africa. clearly these regional countries, chad, nigeria along with france, the united states and the european urine ynion wa to bring resolve to this threat. the president of nigeria had something interesting to say about the girls missing. >> we are entirely committed to ensuring that these girls are found wherever they are and make sure that they join their families. we'll do our best. presently nigeria has 20,000 troops in this part of the country. in...
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this is a well known and respected ballistics expert in south africa. potentially one of the defense's best experts. not only is he well respected but he is contradicting or challenging some of the key claims the state has made. for example, this morning we are hearing him speaking about what the ballistics do and don't tell us about the position we've assumed happened inside. you'll recall in the state's house the captain alleged that she was in the position to protect her. we have another expert saying, no, it's not reliable to read that from the ballistics we have. >> kelly phelps is live. we have a news editor inside. you can follow his live tweets from in the courtroom. ari greene cnn on twitter. kelly, thank you. >>> a death row inmate in oklahoma will not be executed for another six months. the state's attorney general agreed to delay charles warner's execution after the botched execution last month of another inmate. clayton lockett died of an apparent heart attack after prison officials had problems administering his lethal injection. warner wa
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the largest population in africa. of course, complicating this further as your correspondent said, there's three countries close by. niger, chad and cameroon, aened they could be in those countries as well. there's also limited access to parts of northern nigeria, because of the boko haram threat. some of those states have been under a state of emergency over the past 11 months. so unfortunately it is quite a challenge to find even a couple hundred people in an environment like that. >> it is a challenge, assuming you were trying what do you make of reports that the government is lax here, that families and others have been intimidated for coming forward so as to not make it seem as though nigeria's government is not up to the task? do you believe those reports? >> well, there have been a lot of accusations that the government has not been as responsive to the boko haram threat as it should be, and this is not just related to this incident. this is over the past few years, and especially related to the tragedies that
the largest population in africa. of course, complicating this further as your correspondent said, there's three countries close by. niger, chad and cameroon, aened they could be in those countries as well. there's also limited access to parts of northern nigeria, because of the boko haram threat. some of those states have been under a state of emergency over the past 11 months. so unfortunately it is quite a challenge to find even a couple hundred people in an environment like that. >>...
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it has just, actually this week, sur passed south africa as the richest economy in africa. the state doesn't function the way we would think, you know, a normal state does. so, you know, as you just heard, there was a state of emergency in this area. but of course that means nothing. the state does not have proper policing. it does not even -- the army is not particularly good. these people, the boko haram people are ruthless. they will kill merslessly. that's why, again, some of the parents don't want to talk because -- >> they're terrified. >> this is very much the way the taliban does it in afghanistan. they terrify people. it's not that people support them, but they know that the cost of opposing them is death. the cost of opposing the government is, you know -- >> that is terror defined. can you just explain legally speaking, sharia law and culture? because there's a big difference between law and culture especially when it comes to the west. >> when you're talking about a rogue group like this, you're talking not about laws that have been enacted but more of words tha
it has just, actually this week, sur passed south africa as the richest economy in africa. the state doesn't function the way we would think, you know, a normal state does. so, you know, as you just heard, there was a state of emergency in this area. but of course that means nothing. the state does not have proper policing. it does not even -- the army is not particularly good. these people, the boko haram people are ruthless. they will kill merslessly. that's why, again, some of the parents...
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i first heard the story from a cnn correspondent in west africa. i think cnn deserves some credits because other networks barely have presence in africa at all. the story has not gotten sustained attention from this or any other network in the united states. they have demanded more action from their government and i spoke to a man who said the internet has helped fill in the gaps. >> the social media has been a popular force in nigeria. our mission is almost unavailable for weeks and the number of girls that are missing. the media has totally, totally failed. >> we are in nigeria today. thank you for joining me. >> thanks for having me, brian. >> bring us up to speed. what is the current situation? >> the current situation, brian, on april 14, armed attackers stormed a government girls' college where some 200 young students were sleeping in the middle of the night. they set fire to the school after a shootout with some security guards who were on the campus. after they set fire to the school, they carted these girls away in buses and vans and other
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that's what in set off to do off of south africa's coast. you heard of cage diving where diver is protected by a metal cage. that's not what we chose to do. it was an incredible experience. to swim with great white sharks without a cage produces two reactions. first is fear. hard to believe you're about to actually do this. the second reaction is a surge of adrenaline. mike knows that better than anyone. he's dived with great wide receiver without a cage hundreds of time and once caught a ride on a great white's dorsal fin. he insists they are top predators but not the man eating machine so often portrayed in movies. we decided to take him up on his offer to dive with the sharks without a cage. >> what do i need to know >> don't make false moments. we're jackal at a lion feed. as long as the jackal behaves he doesn't get killed. >> we're the jackal at a lion feed. >> exactly. >> they will let us be there as long as we don't interfere. >> don't grab a bone and run away. >>> the water is filled with chump, fish parts and blood and a number of
that's what in set off to do off of south africa's coast. you heard of cage diving where diver is protected by a metal cage. that's not what we chose to do. it was an incredible experience. to swim with great white sharks without a cage produces two reactions. first is fear. hard to believe you're about to actually do this. the second reaction is a surge of adrenaline. mike knows that better than anyone. he's dived with great wide receiver without a cage hundreds of time and once caught a ride...
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kelly phelps for us there in south africa. thank you so much. we'll be checking in with you later on. >>> donald sterling in his own words about his lifetime ban from the nba, a possibility he'll be forced to sell his team, and why magic johnson is a bad role model. you know, we use the word shocking, and right, some people are saying we use the word shocking in television a lot. >> oh, man! >> but the comments last night truly were pretty shocking. we have them for you next. >> a touch delusional, perhaps. >>> donald sterling on the record and on the attack, defending the racist remarks that got him banned from the nba, trash talking magic johnson and explaining what he thinks is wrong with the black community, a shocking cnn exclusive interview with the l.a. clippers owner, ahead. >>> an intense manhunt to find the terrorists who kidnapped hundreds of girls from their school. what the u.s. is doing to bring those girls home. we're live in nigeria with what's happening right now. >>> crisis in ukraine. this morning the country could be ready to
kelly phelps for us there in south africa. thank you so much. we'll be checking in with you later on. >>> donald sterling in his own words about his lifetime ban from the nba, a possibility he'll be forced to sell his team, and why magic johnson is a bad role model. you know, we use the word shocking, and right, some people are saying we use the word shocking in television a lot. >> oh, man! >> but the comments last night truly were pretty shocking. we have them for you...
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and so as you know, whether it's syria, whether it's ukraine, whether it's parts of africa, is there is a lot going on. and i'm thankful that the president and this administration is going to go out there to try to make tour that the nigerian government doesn't do it, we're going to try to help them recover those girls. >> so let's get back to benghazi for a minute. congressman, i just read the national republican congressional committee offered to allow me to become a benghazi watchdog for somewhere between $25 or a $500 contribution. so what i would like to ask you, would you like to become a benghazi wash dog? >> i like to think as a member of congress i already get that privilege. obviously this is a hot topic of the day. folks ask me about it when i go back to my district on the weekends. as i said earlier in the show, both political fundraising apparatuses -- >> so it's okay with you to raise money off this issue? you're supporting -- >> i think the issue is this. the american people deserve answers. and if you want answers, it's going to require the house of representatives to
and so as you know, whether it's syria, whether it's ukraine, whether it's parts of africa, is there is a lot going on. and i'm thankful that the president and this administration is going to go out there to try to make tour that the nigerian government doesn't do it, we're going to try to help them recover those girls. >> so let's get back to benghazi for a minute. congressman, i just read the national republican congressional committee offered to allow me to become a benghazi watchdog...
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so everyone who had to know in africa about boko haram knew about it. by us not designating a foreign terrorist organization, if anything, it was being perceived in african as a sign of weakness, rather than somehow a sign of diplomacy. >> i want you to stick around. other issues i want to discuss with you. including more about hillary clinton. being criticized by a lot your fellow republicans when it comes to what happened in benghazi. we're going to talk about that a lot more. are you ready grandma? just a second, sweetie. [ female announcer ] we eased your back pain, you turned up the fun. tylenol® provides strong pain relief while being gentle on your stomach. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more. tylenol®. we know you do so much more. grossemisconduct... ortho crime files. ...disturbing the pantry. a house, under siege. homeowner calls in the big guns. say helto home defense max. with the one-touch continuous-spray wand. kills bugs inside... ...and prevents new ones for up to a year. guaranteed. nothing to see here people. ortho
so everyone who had to know in africa about boko haram knew about it. by us not designating a foreign terrorist organization, if anything, it was being perceived in african as a sign of weakness, rather than somehow a sign of diplomacy. >> i want you to stick around. other issues i want to discuss with you. including more about hillary clinton. being criticized by a lot your fellow republicans when it comes to what happened in benghazi. we're going to talk about that a lot more. are you...
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and other countries in africa, elsewhere, can do, to deal with this organization, would be critical. jennifer cook, thanks for coming in. if you'd like to help, by the way, you can find out a lot more on our website. go to cnn.com/impactyourworld and you will be able to do that. >>> other news, malaysia now making some new announcements on the search for flight 370. where is the search possibly headed? and how long may it take? that's next. what does an apron have to do with car insurance? . . an apron is not quitting until you've made something a little better. what does an apron have to do with car insurance? for us, everything. i'm almost done. [ male announcer ] now you can pay your bill... ♪ ...manage your appointments... [ dog barks ] ...and check your connection status... ♪ ...anytime, anywhere. ♪ [ dog growls ] ♪ oh. so you're protesting? ♪ okay. [ male announcer ] introducing xfinity my account. available on any device. >>> the search for flight 370 could soon take a dramatic turn. malaysian officials may send a ship to the bay of bengal to check out a new claim th
and other countries in africa, elsewhere, can do, to deal with this organization, would be critical. jennifer cook, thanks for coming in. if you'd like to help, by the way, you can find out a lot more on our website. go to cnn.com/impactyourworld and you will be able to do that. >>> other news, malaysia now making some new announcements on the search for flight 370. where is the search possibly headed? and how long may it take? that's next. what does an apron have to do with car...
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cnn legal analyst kelly phelps is in pretoria, south africa, this morning. kelly, there's been break. last we saw, oscar pistorius was on the stand, for the most part. what's the defense up to this morning? >> reporter: well, this morning, they've called johan stander to give testimony. he was the estate manager at the time and crucially was the very first person on the scene in the immediate aftermath of the killing, and he's right now giving very critical evidence for the defense pertaining not only to pistorius's emotional state in the immediate aftermath, showing consistency with pistorius's version as well, but also laying the foundation for a scene of disarray amongst the police on the scene and also contradicting some of the witnesses' testimony for the state with regards to what they heard and who they heard screaming. >> what does the defense have to do? what left do they have to do at this point? how much longer do you expect their case to take? >> reporter: well, we know that the defense was planning on calling between 15 to 17 witnesses. this is
cnn legal analyst kelly phelps is in pretoria, south africa, this morning. kelly, there's been break. last we saw, oscar pistorius was on the stand, for the most part. what's the defense up to this morning? >> reporter: well, this morning, they've called johan stander to give testimony. he was the estate manager at the time and crucially was the very first person on the scene in the immediate aftermath of the killing, and he's right now giving very critical evidence for the defense...
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we're live in south africa with who is on the stand this morning. that's coming up next. [ female announcer ] hands were made for playing. ♪ legs, for crossing. ♪ feet...splashing. better things than the joint pain and swelling of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. if you're trying to manage your ra, now may be the time to ask about xeljanz. xeljanz (tofacitinib) is a small pill, not an injection or infusion, for adults with moderate to severe ra for whom methotrexate did not work well. xeljanz is an ra medicine that can enter cells and disrupt jak pathways, that comes with ra. xeljanz can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers have happened in patients taking xeljanz. don't start xeljanz if you have any kind of infection, unless ok with your doctor. tears in the stomach or intestines, low blood cell counts and higher liver tests and cholesterol levels have happened. your doctor should perform blood tests before you start and while taking xeljanz, and routinely check
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>> we've seen this happen before in africa. al shabaab was largely focused domestically inside somalia, then started staging attacks in kenya. horrible attacks remember in the kenyan mall attack. it's possible. boko haram is different to some degree. described like something as a cult rather than a typical organization. sort of like the lords resistance army. traditionally it doesn't have much organization. kind of goaes after any target. that doesn't mean it may set its sights abroad. terror groups love international attention and getting international attention right now. >> they might be getting emboldened. jim sciutto and mr. marks. >>> the l.a. clippers owner caught on a secret recording talking about the infamous rant that got him banned by the nba. >> how can you be in this business and be a racist? >> our panel is standing by. they're passionate about the story. they have a lot more to say about sterling, the secret audio, and the fight over the clippers. ♪ here's a good one seattle... what did geico say to the marine
>> we've seen this happen before in africa. al shabaab was largely focused domestically inside somalia, then started staging attacks in kenya. horrible attacks remember in the kenyan mall attack. it's possible. boko haram is different to some degree. described like something as a cult rather than a typical organization. sort of like the lords resistance army. traditionally it doesn't have much organization. kind of goaes after any target. that doesn't mean it may set its sights abroad....
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cnn legal analyst kelly phelps in pretoria, south africa. kelly, you know, two weeks ago, it was pistorius on the stand. high drama. what's happening in court today? >> reporter: well, today the defense has certainly started this week with quite some momentum. we've seen on the stand johan stander, who was the complex manager at the time and was the first person on the scene in the immediate aftermath, along with his daughter. it is now his daughter who has subsequently married and is now taking the stand. the examination and cross examination of johan stander has finished, and both of the standers had given testimony that substantially contributes to and supports pistorius's version of events. and so far, at least with mr. stander, he remained relatively unshaken in cross examination with gerrienel. >> interesting. so, how much longer does the defense plan to make its case and what are the key elements they hope to lay out there? >> reporter: well, we expect that the defense should take the next two-week period to conclude its case. we know
cnn legal analyst kelly phelps in pretoria, south africa. kelly, you know, two weeks ago, it was pistorius on the stand. high drama. what's happening in court today? >> reporter: well, today the defense has certainly started this week with quite some momentum. we've seen on the stand johan stander, who was the complex manager at the time and was the first person on the scene in the immediate aftermath, along with his daughter. it is now his daughter who has subsequently married and is now...
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we're live in south africa with who is on the stand right now, next. he thought it was the endn for his dof the conversation.d... she didn't tell him that her college expenses were going up. or that she maxed out her card during spring break. when the satellite provider checked his credit, he found out his daughter didn't pay her bills. but he's not worried. now he checks his credit report and score at experian.com, allowing him to keep track of his credit and take a break of his own. experian. live credit confident. hey, razor. check this out. listen up, thunder dragons, it's time to get a hotel. we can save big on killer hotels with priceline express deals. somewhere with a fitness center? hey you know what man, these guys aint no dragons. they're cool. these deals are legit. yeah, we're cool. she's cool. we're cool. i'm cool. hey, isn't that razor's old lady? not anymore. priceline savings without the bidding. >>> syrian opposition demanding more tools to fight the government of bashar assad. the coalition's president in washington, where he plans to meet with secretary of state john
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their economy has been a leader for africa and they are battling this. i know in terms of the hunt for the girls, it's still going on. i was looking at the numbers, the nigerian government saying they have 20,000 troops. they have planes in the air looking for more than 200 missing schoolgirls. have they found anything yet? any signs or progress? >> reporter: absolutely none. they say, as you report, 20,000 nigerian soldiers engaged in the search. one battalion from the neighboring country will be put on the borders to try and beef up the search for these girls. the president, admitted they have no idea where these girls are. u.s. intelligence reports suggests the girls may have been split up and trafficked into the neighboring countries. a tough search. the parents we spoke to on the ground haven't seen military or police presence suggesting a search is going on. >> heart breaking for them. i appreciate the update. thank you. >> 13 minutes after the hour. the obama administration is outlining the legal rational for killing u.s. citizens accused of terro
their economy has been a leader for africa and they are battling this. i know in terms of the hunt for the girls, it's still going on. i was looking at the numbers, the nigerian government saying they have 20,000 troops. they have planes in the air looking for more than 200 missing schoolgirls. have they found anything yet? any signs or progress? >> reporter: absolutely none. they say, as you report, 20,000 nigerian soldiers engaged in the search. one battalion from the neighboring...
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rob robin kernau, south africa. >>> ahead, he was convicted of a serious crime but never asked to report to jail. >>> this young man had been taken into custody. he'd been a model season for all these years. find on out life, that's coming up next. >>> plus, one of these mice is young, the other is sold -- the day we rescued riley, was a truly amazing day. without angie's list, i don't know if we could have found all the services we needed for our riley. for over 18 years we've helped people take care of the things that matter most. join today at angieslist.com >>> an equipment malfunction is being blamed for injuries during a circus performance in the u.s. state of rhode island. you are about to see what went wrong on sunday. first, of course, a warning -- some viewers may find the video disturbing. the accident happened while the circus troupe was performing its act called "the human chandelier." authorities say a steel clamp failed and sent them all plunging to the ground. nine performers were injured along with two other people. >> this is incredible, this next story. >>> he was sent
rob robin kernau, south africa. >>> ahead, he was convicted of a serious crime but never asked to report to jail. >>> this young man had been taken into custody. he'd been a model season for all these years. find on out life, that's coming up next. >>> plus, one of these mice is young, the other is sold -- the day we rescued riley, was a truly amazing day. without angie's list, i don't know if we could have found all the services we needed for our riley. for over 18...
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intelligence and counterterrorism operations in africa. the u.s. now hopes to send a team to nigeria to help find the schoolgirls. >> it would include u.s. military personnel, law enforcement personnel and hostage negotiations. >> and then there is al qaeda in yemen, a source with access to the latest intelligence says that there is recent evidence they, too, have stepped up their active planning against the united states. wolf? >> barbara, stand by for a moment. i want to bring in mohammed jam joom. bus of a large cell tied to al qaeda, dozens of people arrested. what are you learning? >> that's right. it was a huge bust over the last couple of months in saudi arabia. it included multiple cells. the interior minister saying at least 66 al qaeda affiliates, mostly saudi citizens, were arrested in the sweeps across the kingdom of saudi arabia. the spokesman for the interior minister said while most of these were saudis, some were pakistanis and the threat was not just for saudi arabia but they were trying to disrupt not onlied a while da and yemen b
intelligence and counterterrorism operations in africa. the u.s. now hopes to send a team to nigeria to help find the schoolgirls. >> it would include u.s. military personnel, law enforcement personnel and hostage negotiations. >> and then there is al qaeda in yemen, a source with access to the latest intelligence says that there is recent evidence they, too, have stepped up their active planning against the united states. wolf? >> barbara, stand by for a moment. i want to...
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. >>> still to come, we'll go to south africa. >> the oscar pistorius murder trial resumes in just a few minutes. the defense could call the manager of the housing development where the story has lived. >> and the uneasy standoff between pro-russian militants and government forces in eastern ukraine. me get this straight... [ female voice ] yes? lactaid® is 100% real milk? right. real milk. but it won't cause me discomfort. exactly, no discomfort, because it's milk without the lactose. and it tastes? it's real milk! come on, would i lie about this? [ female announcer ] lactaid®. 100% real milk. no discomfort. and for more 100% real dairy treats you'll 100% enjoy look for lactaid® ice cream and lactaid® cottage cheese. and for more 100% real dairy treats you'll 100% enjoy peoi go to angie's listt for all kinds of reasons. to gauge whether or not the projects will be done in a timely fashion and within budget. angie's list members can tell you which provider is the best in town. you'll find reviews on everything from home repair to healthcare. now that we're expecting, i like the f
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. >> it's not libyans, but mainly people coming from africa. >> and they get to italy, what do you do with those people? >> many of them died at sea. we had major disasters there and since then we started saving them at sea and then we have to share the responsibility with our european friends on hosting the refugees and asylum seekers. >> is italy doing anything to try to find those girls in nigeria that have been kidnapped? >> we have asked and obtained from the european union to have a coordinated european action there. we have to avoid the european single country does things without being coordinated. that is the one that is hopefully able to know what is more needed. >> this boko haram group, this is a real terrorist group that is killing a lot of people right now and not just in nigeria but it is spreading elsewhere in africa as well. >> and the terrible thing is the single of kidnapping these girls that are starting. that is a very powerful signal of wanting to stop girls pow empowerment and the will of having a good life. >> we just want them to bring those girls back and brin
. >> it's not libyans, but mainly people coming from africa. >> and they get to italy, what do you do with those people? >> many of them died at sea. we had major disasters there and since then we started saving them at sea and then we have to share the responsibility with our european friends on hosting the refugees and asylum seekers. >> is italy doing anything to try to find those girls in nigeria that have been kidnapped? >> we have asked and obtained from the...
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they're playing in a number of other countries as well from kazakhstan, south africa, greece and argentina. in the meantime, the u.s. is sending 80 military people to chad to search for the girls. they say the personnel are not combat troops. they're there to help with surveillance and reconnaissance for aircraft missions. >> people have said it's a needle in a haystack. it's a needle in a jungle. we're talking about an area roughly the size of west virginia and it's dense forest jungle. we do still believe that these girls have been split up into small groups. for all we know, i don't know this for a fact, but they could be broken up into smaller groups yet still and be moved around so it's very difficult in terms of the geography, the actual size, just square miles of what we're trying to search and then of course you have this very dense jungle cover. so it's going to be hard. >> and the u.s. congress is trying to figure out what more the united states can do to help find the kidnapped girls. they heard some dramatic testimony wednesday from a 15-year-old girl whose father and brother w
they're playing in a number of other countries as well from kazakhstan, south africa, greece and argentina. in the meantime, the u.s. is sending 80 military people to chad to search for the girls. they say the personnel are not combat troops. they're there to help with surveillance and reconnaissance for aircraft missions. >> people have said it's a needle in a haystack. it's a needle in a jungle. we're talking about an area roughly the size of west virginia and it's dense forest jungle....
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. >>> the murder trial of oscar pistorius is about to resume in south africa. at any moment now we expect the presiding judge to provide details about the olympian's upcoming assessment. these test cosmetic take as long as 30 days. when she issues her formal ruling, we may find out how long the trial will be delayed. >>> malaysian officials say raw data from the missing flight 370 could soon be made public. the civil aviation department, the company whose satellites communicated with the plane in its last hours, released a statement earlier tuesday. they have been coming under fire from family members and the media because of a lack of transparency. >>> western officials are closely watching activity along ukraine's eastern bored where some 40,000 russian troops have been stationed. >> on monday, vladimir putin announced they would be withdrawing. this is the third time he has said the troops are withdrawing. not everyone is buying it. >> reporter: daily life in eastern ukraine. interrupted yet again by explosions and gunfire. these are the sounds of ukrainian
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. >>> in south africa defense attorneys for oscar pistorius say they could wrap up their case as early as tuesday. kelly phelps was asked about the coming weeks. >> reporter: we're coming to the end of the defense's case. how much ground have they made? >> well, they struck at the heart of the murder case. they have relied on the evidence of the woman heard screaming and wound ballistics. and the defense have presented neighbor evidence suggesting that only a man was heard screaming from neighbors who were much closer than the state's neighbors and they have put together a well respected forensic expert to cast doubt on the state's interpretation, of the ball listics evidence. >> looking forward, we have three or four more days left of the defense's case. who do you expect to take the stand? >> it remains to be seen whether they'll call the witnesses pertains to the charges or deal with them in the closing arguments alone. there's the much anticipated psychological evidence and that will really be crucial evidence with regard to the culpable homicide charge. the lesser offense on murde
. >>> in south africa defense attorneys for oscar pistorius say they could wrap up their case as early as tuesday. kelly phelps was asked about the coming weeks. >> reporter: we're coming to the end of the defense's case. how much ground have they made? >> well, they struck at the heart of the murder case. they have relied on the evidence of the woman heard screaming and wound ballistics. and the defense have presented neighbor evidence suggesting that only a man was heard...
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in the middle east and north africa, that number was more like 74% that that brings me to the question of the weem. what is the least anti-semantic place in the middle east. a, the palestinian territories, b, jordan wx c iran, d egypt. stay tuned and we'll tell you the answer. this book of the week is "stress test, reelection flexions on financial crisis." it is surprising he frank and well-written, all in all the most intelligent defense of the obama administration's handling of the crisis. and now for the last look. here at gps we love deep data dives. we also revel in the fact that america continues to be the melting pot that it has always been. so we were interested to see a pieces on slate.com this week analyzing the most common languages spoken in each state using u.s. census data. this first map is predictable. other than english, spanish is the most spoken language in all u.s. states. but watch what happens when you remove spanish from the equation. there is the melting pot. in michigan arabic clocks in as the third most commonly spoken language, in minnesota it's hmong, texas,
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we're live in south africa after the break. >>> new developments just in from south africa. oscar pistorius back in court this morning, not for more grueling testimony, but to find out when he will begin his 30 days of psychiatric evaluation ordered by the judge after a psychiatrist testified that the former olympian is a danger to society. our robyn curnow tracking the developments live from pretoria. what have we learned, robyn? >> reporter: hi, there. a short court appearance by oscar pistorius, the judge simply saying she orders him to go for this observation starting next week, no longer than 30 days. essentially, she's postponed the court until the 30th of june, when a panel of experts is likely then to deliver their findings for the court. what is interesting about this order is that normally when somebody is sent off, essentially, for psychiatric observation, they're under lockdown, they're locked in these maximum security institutions. well, oscar pistorius is being allowed to go through this process as an out-patient, clocking in at 9:00 a.m. in the morning, allowe
we're live in south africa after the break. >>> new developments just in from south africa. oscar pistorius back in court this morning, not for more grueling testimony, but to find out when he will begin his 30 days of psychiatric evaluation ordered by the judge after a psychiatrist testified that the former olympian is a danger to society. our robyn curnow tracking the developments live from pretoria. what have we learned, robyn? >> reporter: hi, there. a short court appearance...
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the leader is the most wanted man in africa, and it just doesn't matter. you kill the leader, what else will happen for revenge? will more girls be captured, more girls kidnapped? >> it's such a frightening thing that this is happening in other countries. >>> when we come back, the most shocking thing vladimir putin has done in a very long time, next. nd sleeper, or... a mouth breather? well, put on a breathe right strip and instantly open your nose up to 38% more than allergy medicines alone. so you can breathe and sleep. shut your mouth and sleep right. breathe right. >>> vladimir putin did something shocking today. he sounded reasonable. he sounded like a guy trying to calm things down. and after meeting with the president of switzerland, he said he is pulling his troops away from the ukranian border and asking all those masked and dangerous friends of russia not to hold a up yours kiev vote on sunday. so is he sincere? does he have low testosterone all of a sudden? none of the cnn sources at the pentagon think so, but at least for tonight, let's hope s
the leader is the most wanted man in africa, and it just doesn't matter. you kill the leader, what else will happen for revenge? will more girls be captured, more girls kidnapped? >> it's such a frightening thing that this is happening in other countries. >>> when we come back, the most shocking thing vladimir putin has done in a very long time, next. nd sleeper, or... a mouth breather? well, put on a breathe right strip and instantly open your nose up to 38% more than allergy...
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iran was the least anti-semitic country in the middle east and north africa. the persian nation is 60% anti-semitic, but the least of all the rest. the palestinian territories were the most in the area and the world coming in at 93%. a close second, iraq at 92%. as for the least anti-semitic country in the world, apparently it is laos. one programming note before we go, if you haven't had enough of me, i will be on john oliver's great new show "last week tonight" on hbo airing sunday here in out nithe united states. tune in. thank you all for being a part of my program this week. i will see you next week. >>> good morning. i'm erin mcpike and here are some of the big stories we're following this area. some of those raging fires in southern california could be completely detained by the end of the day. cooler temperatures and anti-humidity are helping firefighters make tremendous progress battling the flames and that is bringing a lot home today. firefighters say they're going to do as much as they can while conditions are good. >> we have crews still in all ar
iran was the least anti-semitic country in the middle east and north africa. the persian nation is 60% anti-semitic, but the least of all the rest. the palestinian territories were the most in the area and the world coming in at 93%. a close second, iraq at 92%. as for the least anti-semitic country in the world, apparently it is laos. one programming note before we go, if you haven't had enough of me, i will be on john oliver's great new show "last week tonight" on hbo airing sunday...
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. >>> happening right now at the oscar pistorius trial in south africa, the defense again presenting its witnesses as it tries to make the case that the olympic star shot and killed his girlfriend by accident. two neighbors have already testified that pistorius seemed frantic and was screaming for help. question is, is that enough to overcome pistorius's own testimony, the own heated exchanges with prosecution about what happened that night? cnn legal analyst kelly phelps is at the courthouse in pretoria. kelly, give us a sense of who's on the stand right now and what the defense is trying to do today. >> reporter: well, we have a very important witness on the stand at the moment. that is the immediate neighbor right next door to mr. pistorius's house. and he has testified that in the early hours of that morning, he heard a man desperately crying for help. and we know that this contradicts the state's earlier neighbor witnesses who claim that they heard a woman screaming for help. and this is pivotal evidence in the state's case, because they have revolved their entire claim of inten
. >>> happening right now at the oscar pistorius trial in south africa, the defense again presenting its witnesses as it tries to make the case that the olympic star shot and killed his girlfriend by accident. two neighbors have already testified that pistorius seemed frantic and was screaming for help. question is, is that enough to overcome pistorius's own testimony, the own heated exchanges with prosecution about what happened that night? cnn legal analyst kelly phelps is at the...
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we really need to step in. >> i know you're a proud son of africa. next time we will also talk about what is happening in the nba. your raptors and my washington wizards, we have got a lot to discuss. good luck to all of those little girls in nigeria and their families. we hope they are back with their families very, very soon. thank you very much. >> just ahead, the lieu win ski scandal was so many years ago. will it haunt hillary clinton if she chooses to run for president? (music) defiance is in our bones. defiance never grows old. citracal maximum. calcium citrate plus d. highly soluble, easily absorbed. for $175 dollars a month? so our business can be on at&t's network yup. all five of you for $175. our clients need a lot of attention. there's unlimited talk and text. we're working deals all day. you get 10 gigabytes of data to share. what about expansion potential? add a line anytime for 15 bucks a month. low dues... great terms... let's close. new at&t mobile share value plans. our best value plans ever for business. live in the same communiti
we really need to step in. >> i know you're a proud son of africa. next time we will also talk about what is happening in the nba. your raptors and my washington wizards, we have got a lot to discuss. good luck to all of those little girls in nigeria and their families. we hope they are back with their families very, very soon. thank you very much. >> just ahead, the lieu win ski scandal was so many years ago. will it haunt hillary clinton if she chooses to run for president?...
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they've been peacekeepers all across the continent of africa, but when it comes to fighting an insurgency like this, that is why they called the united states, britain, france and china to come in and help. >> overnight, reports that the rank and file troops are rising up against the officers, accusing the officers of skimming off the top, not giving them the weapons and food they need. all in all, it doesn't sound like the effort that will be needed, vlad, to find these girls fast. >> reporter: yeah. in fact, john, what we know is that there have been vigilante groups that have now formed under the aegis of the military. they're called the civilian joint task force. and what they have done is, in fact, just the last couple of days repelled an attack by boko haram, killing some 200 fighters, according to reports. so, people are starting to take these matters into their own hands. they're saying, look, the people that are meant to be responsible for our safety and security are unable to do so. we have to do it ourselves. and so, they've been going into the bush armed with whatever they can
they've been peacekeepers all across the continent of africa, but when it comes to fighting an insurgency like this, that is why they called the united states, britain, france and china to come in and help. >> overnight, reports that the rank and file troops are rising up against the officers, accusing the officers of skimming off the top, not giving them the weapons and food they need. all in all, it doesn't sound like the effort that will be needed, vlad, to find these girls fast....
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we're concerned about the flow of foreigners into syria from europe, from north africa, from the other parts of the arab world and indeed in some small numbers from the united states and canada. that inflow is part of what makes the syrian conflict increasingly dangerous and ever higher priority for the united states as the president articulated today. >> reports you've seen, would that person be a u.s. citizen, u.s. resident, can you share that with us? >> i can't confirm those reports. i really -- i've read them in the press but i have no independent information to offer you to confirm those. >> we've heard there are americans who have gone to syria, working with al qaeda-related terror organization. do you have any idea how many americans are training inside syria? >> we don't know precisely, wolf. we done think the number of americans are particularly high, but we have report there's are indeed some. but in -- even more vol lum us in are numbers from various european countries and countries in the north africa and arab world. the inflow of foreign fighters, not only from pakistan a
we're concerned about the flow of foreigners into syria from europe, from north africa, from the other parts of the arab world and indeed in some small numbers from the united states and canada. that inflow is part of what makes the syrian conflict increasingly dangerous and ever higher priority for the united states as the president articulated today. >> reports you've seen, would that person be a u.s. citizen, u.s. resident, can you share that with us? >> i can't confirm those...