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June 27, 2016
Architects and a team of specialists are removing rotten plaster and stone and will drill titanium support rods into the tomb. >> this is the actual tomb of christ? >> yes, exactly. >> reporter: even the slab covering christs burial place will be lifted. >> it was an agreement and the agreement was -- in details. >> reporter: custody of the tomb is shared by the roman catholic, greek orthodox, armenian orthodox and three other christian denominations but seemingly simple disagreements over who g...
June 26, 2016
Armenians in world war i a genocide. the brexit vote has revealed sharp divisions within britains opposition labor party. heidi alexander has posted her resignation on twitter. she wrote that she respected labor leader jeremy corbyn but new leadership was needed. this followed news that corbyn sacked his foreign second hilary benn. corbyn was in the brexit remain camp, but has received criticism for his weak support of it. >> you can call it a brexit backlash in berlin. representatives from ...
June 26, 2016
>> more than 2.9 million people have signed a petition on the uk parliaments website demanding a new eu referendum. just 60,000 signatures are needed for parliament to debate the issue. >> now, the u.s. president barack obama is declaring a major disaster as well in the west virginia. 24 people have died there. its the deadliest flash flooding in six years. theres a one in a thousand chance of this much rainfall in that area in any given area and pope francis is wrapping up a three-day trip in ...
June 26, 2016
Comments by the deputy prime minister saying that the popes language is baseless and reflects what he called a crusader mentality. meaning a kind of christian assault on muslims, so quite clearly, while the popes language has played extraordinarily well here in armenia, he got a standing ovation at the end of that talk, it has also sort of stirred the waters one more time with ankara. >> john allen covering the pope trip for us. thank you, john. the islamist mill tan group al that bob is -- al...
June 26, 2016
Armenians by turkey and turkey has never agreed it was a ge genoci genocide. >> its ironic that he came here to promote unity in one sense, but stepped right into division in another way that is the very bitter and long zang disagreement between turkey and armenia over how to describe those massacres in 1915 as things were falling apart. he used the word genocide last year. in the run-up to this trip, the vatican had played down expectations that he was going to do it again and in fact in his pr...
June 26, 2016
The headlines this hour, the uk vote to leave the eu is shaking up the british labor party. labor leader jeremy corbyn says hes not going anywhere despite calls for his resignation. he says he will actually seek re-election. local media outlets say as much of his half of his shadow cabinet may quit in protest. >> more than 3 million sign a petition demanding a new referendum. just 100,000 signatures are needed for the parliament to discuss the issue. and 24 people have died in the u.s. state o...
June 19, 2016
Finish to the nba finals. winner takes all. you want to take this? >> lebron james leaving the cleveland cavaliers in game seven, the cavs erasing the 3-1 deficit. theres been a ton of controversy around this nba finals. tipoff 8:00 tonight. dont miss it. huge game seven. >> getting ready for the conventions in that city. >> thats right. that could lead them right into that with a big victory there. they need it. >> family and friends coming together to lay the victims of the orlando massacre to...
June 19, 2016
[ bell tolls ] >> anthony luis laureanodisla, 25 years old. [ bell tolls ] >> christopher andrew liononen, age 37. [ bell tolls ] >> alejandro barrios martinez, age 21. [ bell tolls ]
June 19, 2016
>> james kcory, age 22. >> james kour ri. >> deandre drayton, 32. [ bell tolls ] >> simone fernandez, age 31.
June 19, 2016
She tweeted that theyre overwhelmed with gratitude and love. meanwhile, bill and hillary clinton said in a joint statement they were overjoyed to be grandparents again, adding that chelsea and aidan are both doing well and are enjoying this very special time together. those are your headlines. well, a city is saying good-bye to family and friends coming together to lay -- to lay the victims of the orlando massacre to rest. >> this is all happening as were getting brand-new details about the sh...