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The fire on sunday in the siberian city of kemerovo. investigators believe the fire started in the cinema hall. the flames caused the roof for two movie heaters to collapse. about 47 people were injured. >> and that shopping center was packed when the fire started. more than 100 people were evacuated. witnesses say some people jumped from the windows trying to escape the flames. on to egypt now, where polls are open for the first day of the nations presidential election. voters have three days...

Not already eligible, will by the bithe time the mid terms come around and have already begun to register en masse to be able to exercise this right. clearly going into the week, its not an issue that will be going away. rick santorum released a statement that high school students should learn cpr rather than worry about gun control. its completely tone deaf. the question now, how does the republican party regroup and how do they address the valid concerns of what we see as a massive popular you...

Fear. moussa insists his campaign is for real. >> scnn is live outside a pollig location in cairo. why did the government make it so difficult for people to challenge sisi? . >> hey, george, at this polling station, this is one of 11,000 that are across the country. and weve been seeing people line up to vote. and youre right. they have just two options. they have president abdel fattah sisi. and moussa mustafa moussa. that doesnt mean there werent other people who tried to challenge the preside...

Anything more and, george, thats a mandate. >> well continue to follow it. thank you so much for your time and reporting in cairo. another story were following. catalonias ex-president is reportedly set to appear before a german judge on monday. carles puigdemont was arrested in germany on a european warrant after crossing the border sunday. he has been living in self-imposed exile from spain since the catalonia independence referendum last september. the government wants to charge him with se...

Things up where the leaders meet more often at summits all across the european union and thats something they will talk about on friday and then they will have to figure out if it really does speed things up all right and were bustles bureau chief max hoffman at the e.u. leaders summit tonight in brussels max as always thank you very much. all right lets talk about sex and lets imagine were in cairo egypt are the games over cairo is one of the most dangerous places in the world for women in publ...

Things up where the leaders meet more often at summits all across the european union and thats something they will talk about on friday and then they will have to figure out if it really does speed things up all right were bustled bureau chief max hoffman at the e.u. leaders summit tonight in brussels max as always thank you very much. all right lets talk about sex and lets imagine were in cairo egypt are the games over cairo is one of the most dangerous places in the world for women in public t...

There are a lot of differences but the uprising in ukraine is reminiscent of another social revolution, the one that took over cairos tahrir square. the film "square" highlights the throwing over of hosni mubarak. and in the quest for a new life.

>> reporter: martha, not only tear gas round but live ammunition. we have live pictures we want to get to coming out of cairo. ramses square is in northwest cairo. that is where the muslim brotherhood called for all their folks to converge. noon prayers end ad couple of hours ago. there are house thousands of people in the streets streaming here to form a new protest camp. weve seen in the video very clearly muslim brotherhood gunmen, often times they have fired back with ak-47s. who theyre firi...

Former president be reinstated. bulldozing into one at cairo university, it was over quickly. but at the other protest, they held fast. security forces fired on them with tear gas and then automatic weapons. egyptian security forces here are clearly using live ammunition. they are firing into the side streets. there are frontline positions between protesters, security forces, all over cairo, and this one looks like it is about to get very ugly. this 37-year-old customs broker, guided us through ...

It is a battle for some of those hard core supporters, you will see them out there. but at the same time -- [ gunfire ] [ inaudible ] >> reporter: egyptian security forces are using live ammunition. they are firing into the side streets. security forces are all over cairo. this one looks like its about to get very ugly. >> secretary of state kerry calling events deplorable. egyptian vice president mohamed baredai has called off negotiations. arwa damon with guns going off around her, joins us to...