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Festival called almedalen week. We will speak to the cofounder of the first feminist party to win a seat in the European Parliament and a former u. S. Whoressman Dennis Kucinich, is here, talking about lessons the u. S. Can learn from sweden. All of that and more, coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are broadcasting from swedens largest island of gotland. The occupied west bank is seeing its worst clashes in years following the abduc...

All for supporting me and lifting me up and not forgetting me. At the same time i was not forgetting the people of north korea well take you live to germany. Thats where celebrations are underway to mark 25 years since the fall of the berlin wall we begin in yemen where a new government has been sworn in. Its been created as part of a un brokered peace deal after shuty rebels captured the government. The houthis are rejecting the new go. Hashem ahelbarra is there. What has the Prime Minister bee...

Hits a new hurdle. We report from bangladesh where getting old doesnt mean retirement. We begin the newshour with the latest developments in the battle against the Group Calling itself the Islamic State of iraq and levant. It appears Kurdish Forces are making some gains against i. S. I. L. In iraqs northwest the kurds have retaken a strategic border crossing. The rabia crossing is crucial in cutting off supply lines and ability to travel. Kurdish forces recaptured bashir which fell to i. S. I. L...

Glimpse of celebration mode. There is intense fighting in syria where Kurdish Forces are battling the Islamic State in iraq and the levant. The group is trying to capture the town of kobane on the turkish border. The group has opened a new front in the southwest of the town. Although the u. S. And allies have launched airstrikes on isil positions they have not stopped the groups advances. Stevie decker with thstephanie decker on the edge of the coup. Reporter they said that this perhaps a new fr...

Brutality. Plus, in Central Kenya where for some people the only way to Health Clinics is by motorcycle. We begin this news hour in iraq where the army says it has killed 112 fighters in the past 24 hours. There has been heavy fighting in Anbar Province over the last couple of days, and isil fighters have been making gains there. The provincial governo government said it will be one or loss for anbar. Anbar is crucial for the army. It covers a third of its land mass. It is surrounded by syria, j...

She has been accused of motting to kill him. The success in the fight against a global killer, how millions have been prevented. Hello, the u. S. Senate has condemned the techniques used by the c. I. A. After the nerve attacks. It has reveal add report wrapping up five years of investigation into the tactics. It details the use of sleep deprivation, sexual humiliation, and simulating drowning. Senator investigators say the program was far more brutal than the c. I. A. Ever admitted and at least ...

Plus. Rest in peace, my little brother, ill see you out in the middle. Cricketer phil hughes laid to rest in his hometown as the nation says its final farewell. Thank you for joining us. The International Coalition that is fighting isil is winning, but the groups final defeat could be many years away. The words of the u. S. Secretary of state john kerry after a meeting of representatives from the 60 countries that make up the coalition. From brussels here is tim friend. The coalitions assertion ...

We talk a lot about infrastructure. Let me remind you what the state of americas infrastructure is. If you had a grade, it would be d , im talking about roads, bridges, communications more. Collectively nothing more than a d . This report card was put out by the American Society of civil engineers. They may have a dog in the hunt. Not only are we not doing enough to modernize public infrastructure, we are barely maintaining what we have now. President obama spent years calling for a publicprivat...

We talk a lot about infrastructure. Let me remind you what the state of americas infrastructure is. If you had a grade, it would be d , im talking about roads, bridges, communications more. Collectively nothing more than a d . This report card was put out by the American Society of civil engineers. They may have a dog in the hunt. Not only are we not doing enough to modernize public infrastructure, we are barely maintaining what we have now. President obama spent years calling for a publicprivat...

Fives going scifi. Speakers. Levitating apparently, they sound great. Big reveal. Inside of their new suv revealed today. The first look at 10 00. Lets start the big story. The meeting. President s putin and portion go, we think poroshenko, we think will face each other flanked with ministers. Hans nichols in belarus. What we get a meeting and type of optimism that we get a deal that is tangible . There is very little optimism heading into it. Angela merkel dampened expectations and today am the...