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That is america. President obama pays tribute to Civil Rights Campaign exercise says the march is not over yet. And sport a perfect run at the cricket world cup. Afghanistan with three wins in a row boko haram has become the Largest Group yet to declare its allegiance to the Islamic State of iraq and levant. The announcement came hours after three suicide bombers killed a group of people in maiduguri. We have this report from abuja. Reporter another bloody day in northern nigeria. These are susp...

Elections. A new chapter for u. S. Cuban relations. And a love affair with the shanghai circuit for Lewis Hamilton. And headlines at the masters rewriting the history books at augusta we begin in yemen, where the saudiled stepped up air strikes in and around the capital sanaa. Military installations are the recent targets. Its 17 days since the operation against Houthi Rebels began. Gerald tan has the latest. There has been no let up in the fighting. The war in yemen is in its 17th day and the f...

House. We look at some potential pitfalls. In tonights a deeper look, as the war spreads we look at the growing humanitarian crisis from the middle east to africa and beyond great to have you with us. We begin with ha president obama calls on historic era, an openness with cuba. President obama sat with a one on one meeting. Its the first time any u. S. President has officially met with a cuban leader in five years. In a News Conference the president says he knows he has to make his case on cuba...

Global heroin industry. We begin this news hour in nigeria where forces from my year i cant and chad have announced a ground offensive in the northeast of the country. It follows boko harams pledge of allegiance to is isil via an audio message posted online. A live from the nigerian capital, what more can you tell us about this announcement launched by my year and chad . Ahead of a final onslaught according to Regional Forces in nigeria nigeria. They are planning to slaufrnlinglaunch a final ons...

Them reunited. Oh, my god and something has her scared but what could it be . See whats under the water that sent her over the edge. [ screaming ] this is not a good day. At least for the driver of this vehicle. Now, i cant tell whats going on but keep an eye on this driver here. He seems to swerve right into that guardrail. Most drivers are able to drive on through, no problem. Not this guy. Whoa the car hits the guardrail, goes flying. Thats a wall. I wouldnt even call this a guardrail. Thats ...

Cubas president praises barack obama saying he is not responsible for the u. S. Blockade against his country. Bangladesh executes another prominent political figure for crimes committed in the 1971 struggle for independence. And we have a packed saturday of sport including the masters where americas new golfing star tees up shortly aim to go continue his recordbreaking scoring. [music] well, the kenyan government told the United Nations told t not asked it, to move a massive refugee camp across ...

Rejects International Pressure to involve the u. N. A Russian Shopping Center where he could by fire. Many are still trapped under the rubble. The conflict in syria began with peaceful protest now four years later is a grinding civil war. The u. N. Is tasked with protecting the most vulnerable, civilians, however, 21 leading aid agencies say the Aid Organization has failed to do its job. One instance of this is in aleppo. Activists say the Syrian Regime is still dropping barrel bombs on resident...

Australia. Hello and a warm welcome to the program. A court in indonesian has ruled that two australians on death row for drug smuggling cannot challenge the president s rejection of their clemency pleas. Andrew chan, seen there on the left and Myuran Sukumaran were convicted in 2006 of leaving the socalled bali 9 group of heroin smugglers. The court upheld an earlier ruling them. The two australians are among foreign drug convicts facing execution by firing squad. A short time ago, i got reacti...

Tunisias president visiting washington promises economic and security aid fighters from the Islamic State of iraq and levant have made significant advances in the military campaign in syria. Ut u. K. Based syrian observatory for human rights says i. S. I. L. Controls half of the country. I. S. I. L. Says it has full control of the ancient city the fighting has forced 140,000 people to flee the city and those who stayed behind are living under i. S. I. L. Rule. A threat to palmyras ancient ruins ...

Star pulls off his own great escape as he crash lands on a golf course and emerges with bumps and bruises. A nasa spacecraft prepares for an up close look at ceres, a dwarf planet between mars and jupiter which might tell us more about our solar system. And jamies here with all the business including some important numbers coming out of the united states. Yes, stephen. They are going to be getting the employment numbers. Theyre seen as crucial indicators of the health of the u. S. Economy. 12 mo...