The first and second steps taken. Patty culhane al jazeera. Joy over the departure of former president has quickly given way to violence in Central African. Widespread looting in the capital bangy. 13 have been killed in the city over the past two nights. Barnaby phillips reports. In the backstreets, fire is installedering. Armed mobs came into this mosque in plain dilt, smashed it up, wounded several people and took whatever they wanted and promised to come back to ransack it a second time. The people that live here wont run away we are from here, from the Central African republic. Around the corner Christian Youth destroy a car. It was driven by a general from the muslimled seleka militia. He says its not over yet. We understand that on this occasion the people who were inside this car managed to get away safely. You can see yourself how the Central African republic is caught in a vicious cycle of reveping, sectarian violence. For now its these young men who feel in the ascendency. T
Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im Morgan Radford. Fema is sending a million litres of clean water to West Virginia. More than a dozen water distribution centres will open in a few hours to help hundreds of thousands of people in charleston that cant eat, drink or bathe. At the same time an investigation has begun into what happened, why and who may be responsible. Until then the water supply is off limits. Our Jonathan Martin is at the scene fema and Homeland Security brought in 12 tanker trucks like those behind me. Many have brought in sizeable containers. Its not clear how long the problem will last. It came to light around 10 30 when Freedom Industries reported a leak from a container into the elk river. This was a concern because the facility is close, about a mile and a half, upstream from the Water Treatment facility. The chemical got into the water line. Many people reported a strange odour, a smell similar to liquorice or a sweet candy. It was detected and believ
Italys former Prime Minister begins the Community Service. The past few months have been brutal for People Living in south sudan, several massacres and entire towns burned to the ground. But now the president and his rival and former deputy are to meet for the First Time Since the fighting began. Battles erupted in december after the president sacked mashir and the army split into factions and putting the tribe against the people. Much of the violence has been along ethnic lines and thousands of people have been killed in fighting and more than a Million People have been displaced. Well, this meeting is taking place in the capitol and mohamed our correspondent is there following all the developments and we understand all the parties are there but the facetoface meetings still has not happened yet. No, they have not, laura. There is right now what is going on is consultation between the two leaders and the Prime Minister and this is happening separately. Right now he is meeting with the
Latest from europe, including the ways greeks are trying to get around their job crisis. Plus the law on animal testing in italy is about to change. Campaigners want stricter rules but Scientists Say that could hamper lifesaving research. Ill be reporting on this divisive issue. The sound of gunfire and mortar shells has been ringing out in the capitol of the Central African republic hours after the president quit. He has been under International Pressure to resign over his failure to stop killings. The fighting has forced a Million People from their homes. Reporter this is how the day ended, gunfire and explosions just near us, fears that in this power vacuum things could get even worse. But earlier in the day, in this christian neighborhood, this mood was buoyant. They were demanding that the president should resign. The short spell as leader has been a disaster. He presided over a growing sectarian conflict between his Muslim Minority and the christian majority. When the confirmatio
Target stores during the Christmas Shopping season has grown even larger. The nations second largest data breach, what may be the second largest data breach ever. It does seem as though target as theyre really called on wall street were really off target in how much of their customers were hacked on last months cyberattack nationwide. The figure was 40 million its a, and it was. They were right. But what has happened they found an additional 70 million accounts were seized taking the total to around 100 million. There is a cross over there, you add 40 million and 70 million, you get more than a 100 million people, but close to 100 million people. Your name, your street address, your email address, and card numbers for 100 million americans. Thats close to onethird of the entire country. Target said its going to issue emails to people whose those customers who they think have been hacked. You can log on to target. Com if youre worried. Target ceo have said these wor words reporter now t