This is al jazeera america, live from new york city, im tony harris. Thai police are clearing the seen of a explosion in bangkok. In one of the citys busiest intersections. Just outside of a shrine popular with tourists all over the world. Death toll stands as 19. Among the dead are citizens from china and the philippines. Emma harris reports. With the fire from the explosion still burning there was a dispris rac desperate rach survivors. As the Emergency Services roll in, police try to secure the area. The bomb on a motor bike had exploded minutes before. And closed Circuit Television shows the moment the bomb struck in bangkok with people running story theirunningfor their live. Twisted metal and debris, bodies were scattered across the street at a place popular with worshipers and tourists. Several foreigners are among those who are known to have died. Survivors were rushed to hospital. Government Officials Say those behind the attack were trying to destroy thailands economy and Tou
Waiting for just advertise. Im Bernard Smith in istanbul, and that red brick building is the former ruin of communist revolutionary trot ski. Its on the market for 4. 5 million. We start in macedonia, where police have fired stun grenades to drive back a huge crowd of refugees trying to get into the country. But the border has just opened and some refugees have managed to get through. On thursday it declared a state of emergency to try to stop people coming in. Macedonia is one of the major transit points for refugees who are trying to get from greece to other e. U. Countries. The vast majority are syrians escaping the syrian war. A small town just three kilometers away from the border with greece was the focal point of fridays violence. Its on the main route north. Emma hayward reports. Reporter they spent a cold night in no mans land waiting to cross the border between greece and macedonia, but their passage was blocked by riot police. Rocks were thrown, then this. [ gunfire ] [ scre
Its a two years since Chemical Attacks in syria killed hundreds. We speak to survivors, still waiting for justice. And in sport, the outgoing head of world alt lettics says his sport still has credibility despi despite doping allegations. We start in macedonia, where police have fired stun grenades to drive back a crowd of refugees trying to get into the country. The border was briefly reopened and a number of refugees managed to get through. Eyewitnesss say at least ten were injured. Macedonia is one of the major transit points for refugees trying to get from greece to other e. U. Countries. 44,000 have arrived over the last two months. The vast majority are syrians escaping the civil war. There is a small town 3 kill meters away from the border that was the focal point of fridays violence, its on the main route north as emma hayward reports. Reporter they spent a cold night in no mans land waiting to cross the border between greece and macedonia, but their passage was blocked by riot
Leon trotsky will come with a few surprises. Hello. There have been scenes of chaos than the border between greece and macedonia, as thousands of refugees try to make their way further north across europe. Many are fleeing war in syria and iraq. Some of them making journeys by sea to avoid european borders. Many countries have responded with tighter security. Macedonia a state of emergency is now in force. Around a quarter of a million refugees are known to have crossed the mediterranean successfully this year. Many more have died in the attempt. Some then continue their journey deeper into europe. This is the scene that calais in northern france. Around 3,000 are camped there, trying to cross the channel into the u. K. Emma hayward has more now on the situation in macedonia. Reporter they spent a cold night in no mans land waiting to cross the border. But their passage was blocked by riot police. Rocks were thrown, then this. [ gunfire ] reporter smoke filling the air, with police usi
And is this property a steal . The 4 million home of leon trotsky with a few surprises. We have all the days sports including athletico in beijing under the shadow of doping allegations. There have been scenes of chaos on the border between greece and macedonia as thousands of refugees try to make their way further north across europe. Many are fleeing war in syria and iraq. They traveled through turkey and into greece. Some of them making sure to journey by sea to avoid european borders. Other countries have moved to harden their frontiers. In macedonia a state of emergency is in force and thousands of refugee spent last night in nomansland. Many moved through wartorn libya to reach the italian island. Many more have died in the attempt. Some continue their journey deeper into europe. This is the scene at cali at northern france, around 3,000 people have been camping there trying to cross the channel into the u. K. Emma heyward has more on the situation in macedonia. Reporter they spe