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Women and children kidnapped by boko haram, but no sign of the chibok schoolgirls taken last year. Well its been a week since a magnitude 7. 8 earthquake hit nepal, and the death toll is continuing to rise. More than 6,600 are confirmed dead and almost 14,000 are injured. While International Help trickles in rescue teams are searching the rubble looking for survivors or bodies. The cost of the damage may top 10 billion, and remote towns and villages are yet to be reached, to assess the devastati...

Hello Houthi Rebels are inching closer to the city of aden request gunfire on the outskirts of the city. A spokesman for has told al jazeera that they would intervene. And saudi arabia has started to amass troops on the border. It shocked many people that houthies have advanced this far shout, ties yemens Third Largest city, especially the locals. Every day this week they chant for the rebels to leave. We swear that well drive out all houthies ateach them a lesson theyll never forget. Houthi fig...

The chemical removed from some donuts. Talk at the top of the group that pressured the company to do it. Good evening, im antonio mora this is al jazeera america. We begin with breaking news out of utah. State lawmakers passed a beel allowing the use bill allowing the use of firing squad in Death Penalty cases, used in cases where the state is unable to obtain the drugs for lethal injection. The bill goes to the governor who has not said if hell sign it. If he does utah will be the only state to...

[ ] the price of free speech. We are fixated by crackdowns on the freedom of expression, to express dissent in places like russia or china, those countries. The government justify censorship and rolling back press freedom and expression in the name of National Security, and we criticize them. Lets turn the lens on ourselves and look at curbs on Free Expression in the United States. Edward snowden is a deeply divisive figure, praised by some as a civil rights campaigner, and whistleblower, and co...

Great to have you with us in selma to commemorate the 50th anniversary. The event in 1965 became the catalyst to the Voting Rights act. Police assaulted 600 protesters as they tried to march from selma to montgomery alabama. The event was known. Many say there is still a long way to go tony harris has been covering the event in selma. Lets begin with you on this powerful weekend, there has been a new call for action. Absolutely. A powerful weekend. Take a look behind me at the Edmund Pettus brid...

Region and al qaeda. Gender bias, what it could mean to women in the tech industry. Plus art illusion, we talk to a painter whose works are pictureperfect. The investigation into tuesdays plane crash in the french alps are focused on the copilot, authorities feel that ann Andreas Lubitz had mental illness. What he tried to conceal from his friends. We begin with dominic kane. A president pays his respects. As more information emerges about the copilot of the crashed plane hundreds of people at t...

A deadly military accident. Searching for soldiers and marines lost when their helicopter went down off florida. What may have caused the crash. And execution by firing squad. Utah moves ostep closer to how it executes death row prisoners. Well talk about the bill. Good evening im antonio mora, this is al jazeera america. Tonight the u. S. Secret service is once again, officers involved in aen car crash outside the white house. Paul beban joins us. The hits keep coming. Antonio, this is a long l...

Attack that left 150 dead. Driverless cars. Well have all your sports including tiger woods who has played a tournament in two months. We begin in yemen where the battle for control of the southern port city of aden is intense flying. Street battles between houthi fighters and those loyal to president hadi. The saudiled occasion has coalition has been bounding from the air. We have this report. Reporter the battle is raging. Fighters loyal to abd Rabbuh Mansur hadi are struggling to cope. We are...

The president ial election looms. We look at education. The next astronauts will blast off for the space station. But just what does the future hold for them there. First to yemen the Houthi Rebels claim his country has been occupied. A second night of strikes. The latest including the mine strong hold of sanaa in the north. Gerald tan has the latest. Reporter these pilots are part of the Saudi Led Coalition against the Houthi Rebels in yemen. For a second night the Alliance Says it hit military...

Copyright ruling against Pharrell Williams and robin thicke. Winners Bayern Munich are heading into the seasons competition. We begin in iraq where Government Forces support shia militiamen are advancing into tikrit. They are aim is to retake the city from the Islamic State in iraq and the levant, which has held it since last june. They are in the city to the north where they are in control of a hospital. Shows troops along side heavy military vehicles, recapturing tikrit is significant because ...