Mali is that military actions alone cannot solve the problem. Okay. Must be a concerted effort to solve the situation politically as well. Thank you for that indeed and we will come back to you but for the moment we are there live and you join us at the top of the hour with our continuing extensive coverage of the hostage situation taking place in malis capitol bamiko and bring you up to date with what we know so far and happening at the luxury radisson blue hotel, very popular with tourists and officials. Three people have been killed and Security Forces have managed to rescue around a dozen hostages and now initially there were around 140 guests and 30 Staff Members being held and total of 170 and know there are at least ten gunmen involved in the ongoing situation and amongst the hostages are chinese, french, turks and nigerian nationals being held inside that building. Most of the gunfire taking place on the seventh floor of the radisson blue. This is located just west of bamikos c
Then removed from her parents by social services. She was treated badly since childhood. She slept attached to a radiator, she was electrocuted. To avoid going back from her parents, she said she wasnt a muslim anymore, she didnt think much of religion. A third body was discovered in the rubble of saint denis, identity as yet unknown. It was good intelligence that led police to the believe in saint denis and the death of abdelhamid abaaoud, but an apparent lack of intelligence allowed the attacks to happen in the first place, something the french Prime Minister has admitted poses serious questions. Weve learned that he was in the rubble of that apartment in saint denis. The investigation has to continue to understand exactly why this man that was the subject of an international warrant issued by belgium could cross so many borders in this way. In brussels, European Union interior and justice mile an hour officers rallied to frances call for help, meeting after france this week invoked
Tighter Border Control and a third body was found in the rubble where the suspected attack organizer was killed and lets rejoin our colleagues in doha with the latest in mali. Attacked a luxury hotel for the foreigners in bamako and say 170 people have been taken hostages and at least 80 of the hostages have been freed so far from the Radisson Hotel but another three people were confirmed dead and yvonne is monitoring this story from the nigerian capitol abuja and get us up to speed and what do we know . Well, what we know is that the situation is live and active and on going. The siege is still underway. We managed to speak to some eyewitnesses who are on the scene outside of the Radisson Blu Hotel. What they tell us is that French Military who operate in mali who have a base in mali, Mali Special Forces and u. N. Forces as the u. N. Peace keeper mission there are around the how elbow hotel and surrounded the hotel and some of them have tried to go in the hotel to diffuse the situatio
Is signed to stabilize yellen. Plus. I saw u. I dont know what thats supposed to mean. Selling seoul, the citys efforts to rebound using konglish is lost in translation. Welcome to program. Top story 11 days after the attacks in pair is the french president is in washington today looking for support from barack obama. Mr. Hollande is trying to build a row lungs and thats what i he will travel to moscow later in the week but the u. S. Believes that its, quote, pulling more than its weight and would like other country to his do more as well. Now to paris and our colleague andrew simmons, but we get in io the sit n. I. T. I gritty of diplomacy, they have found this dealt. Thats significant . It certainly could be. Its strange that it was found so long after the attack. It was found in a southern suburb. It is the area where a phone, cell phone was found which was belonging to saleh abdel salaam. The man on the run. The man that went through French Security and over to the board tore belgi
Of statements which are supporting islam and the vast majority of muslim whose are repulsed by the situation and in fear like other french people about the future for this country. Indeed andrew thank you for that Andrew Simmons in paris there and the community where the police raids took place and the key planner of the paris attacks was killed and mohamed met some of them living in the neighborhood and they spoke about the difficulties of their daytoday life. All his life he has struggled with acceptance, a french all gaeran background he tells me he has never truly been allowed to asimulate. It was always difficult at school and called me the arab and it always has been hard to get a job with the face i have. Reporter born and raised in france he certainly sees himself as french but says his fellow countrymen and women only ever identified him as algerian and it was easy for him to deal drugs as easy as it was to slip into despair. Translator there was no activity for us, not even a