Prize in a hostel. The state from around the globe have convened a stop to pay their respects to Nelson Mandela during a massive Memorial Services which are now pouring rain did little to dampen the spirits of tens of thousands of South Africans commemorating the legacy of the first president of a post apartheid south africa. And here are some impressions at the days events. Same for the Nobel Peace Prize winner a mammoth event worthy of Nelson Mandela the celebration took place in africas biggest football stadium. It was a mixture of joyful remembrance and grief the us. They are. But it is i e current and former heads of state and government came from all over the world. It was a difficult appearance for South African president jacob zuma who was booed as he mounted the podium. Today is the focus of several corruption scandals. Same time this event brought together people who otherwise are anything but clothes such as barack obama in the historic handshake with cubas president raul ca
these 62 people dead and hundreds injured. ah cyril venue. good to have you with us. this is al jazeera, alive from doha. also coming up, rockets are fired at a turkish border town, killing at least 3 people. the government blames kurdish fighters in syria. a top court in south africa says the medical parole a former president jacob zoom was unlawful. ah, and staying silence. there s no singing of a ron s national anthem by the players head of their football world cup match against england. ah. rescue teams are searching for survivors after a shallow earthquake struck, indonesia is main islands. the magnitude $5.00 quake was centered around the west. java province. at least 62 people have been killed. the tremors were felled as far away as the capital jakarta worth all building swayed for several minutes. the governor of west java says more than $1700.00 homes are damaged. jessica washington was listening to that brief. he also noted that there are so many places that are yet
football is more than just a game elixir brian al jazeera. oh ha. ah . i m serial venue with your headlines on al 0 rescue. teams are searching for survivors after shallow earthquake struck indonesia main island. the magnitude $5.00 quake was centered around the west java province. the tremors were felt as far away as the capital jakarta. the governor of west java says more than $1700.00 homes, they are damaged. jessica washington was listening to read one camila briefing on that. he also noted that there are still many places that are yet to be evacuated, and those evacuations will continue tomorrow. some of the challenging circumstances that cruise on the ground face now include road blocks, communications issues, disruption to electricity as well. and also, dealing with the aftermath of several land slides. he did notice that more heavy equipment will come tomorrow and that we should expect the death toll will rise, as crews are able to reach some of the victims that they
thedoha. president obama and jacob duma our meeting and we are live in pretoria. perot and anti-government protesters clashed in egypt. retired u.s. generals as allegations that he leaked confidential data to the media are preposterous. about 100 tour de france is about to get under way. we will have a preview. visiting obama is south africa for the first time as president. he has been talking to his counterpart, jacob duma. is a hugely symbolic but right now, it is the former president of south africa, nelson mandela, who is at the forefront of people s concerns. he is a hero to obama. both men were the first black presidents of their respective countries and both were awarded the nobel peace prize cree. the struggle here against inrtheid for freedom baltimore courage, this country s historic transition to a free and democratic nation has been a personal inspiration to me. it has been an inspiration to the world and continues to be. in so many regions that are/conflict