This is al jazeera. Hello im rob matheson this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes more resistance cutlass push them on says catalonia will not accept what he says is an attack on democracy by the Spanish Government. Could say theyve been betrayed by the rest of the world after iraqs military seized control of areas once held by fighters. Back for another try u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson is in saudi arabia again in a bid to end the blockade against qatar. And its election time in japan. Become the countrys longest serving leader since the second world war. Catalonia is regional president is denouncing moves by the Spanish Government to take control of the region among says its an attack on democracy and the rule of law to simmons has more from barcelona. An extraordinary day most would say for all the wrong reasons Mariano Rajoy said he had no alternative but to trigger article one five five which some say means repression catalonia. Is one des
Guest thats how its being referred to now in copyright circles. It is really, its become a ridiculous, absurd system. Service providers spend a lot of money on dealing with these notices and from the author perspective dont actually achieve getting anything taken down. So we are asking for a number of change to that part of the statute. Were also looking at collective licenses for books so that libraries can access copies of books and actually pay for them instead of having libraries and the googles saying, oh, we cant possibly license all these books, so it has to be fair use. That takes away a lot of income, ultimately, out of the market and from authors. So those are the big ones, but there are a bunch of issues. Host when you look at where we are in publishing in 2016, has there ever been another period in history where this revolution is happening like it is now . Well, when the yeah. I mean, when the beginning of publishing. It was a huge change in terms of the written word. It w
Getting a new trial. Well have his attorney this morning right here on gma. O say can you see by the dawns and a star is born. The woman whose impromptu performance of the star spangled banner stunned the country. This morning, shes kicking off our fourth of july party in the park with a huge performance live right here on gma. And the home of the brave brave how about that star swain. How lucky are we . She is going to be in central park this morning. Going to be an amazing performance. There they are right there. Everyone is getting ready for the big party in the park. Theyre there for star. Theyre also there for blink182. Weve got it all this morning. Also ahead, millions of americans getting ready to hit the roads and skies. Lets look live now at Reagan National airport in washington d. C. Travelers bracing for big lines. Aaa estimating 36 Million People will be hitting the roads. Were tracking it all on our traffic cams this morning. Ginger is here as well. We have heavy delays. H
And erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im lester holt. Im erica hill alongside dylan dreyer and Andrea Canning in for jenna. So much attention paid to this Helicopter Crash which happened in scotland last night. Devastating, some of the images coming out of there. The chopper crashed on to a crowded pub along the riverbank there. It is our top story. Debbie edward is live in glasgow near where the chopper went down. What can you tell us . Reporter well, scotlands first minister has described this a black day for scotland. We are coming to terms of what happened here in the center of glasgow last night. Were coming to terms what happened here. A very wellknown pub on the banks of the river. Last night it was packed with about 120 people listen to go a local band then around about half past 10 00, a bang and a helicopter came crashing in through the roof. Panic, of course, set in and people started runni
Today. From nbc, this is today with lester holt and erica hill, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Im lester holt. Welcome to today. Im erica hill. Alongside dylan dreyer and Andrea Canning in for jenna today. A chopper crashed on a crowded pub on the river bank there. Our top story. Int debbie, she is live where the chopper went down. What can you tell us . Reporter well, scotlands first minister has described this a black day for scotland. We are coming to terms of what happened here in the center of glasgow last night. A very wellknown pub on the banks of the river. Last night it was packed with about 120 people listen to go a local band then around about half past 10 00, a bang and a helicopter came crashing in through the roof. Panic, of course, set in and people started running towards the doors as a wall of dust and debris started to engulf them. Passing by at that time was a local member of parliament jim murphy. There was just people pouring out of the pub and there was