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Inspector-General of Police Abubakar Adamu. PHOTO: BAYO OMOBORIOWO During the 2015 face-off between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria and the Nigerian Army, which resulted in a blood bath that snuffed the life out of several people in what was tagged Zaria Massacre by the media, the distinction between the duties of the Nigerian Police and that of their military counterparts came to question. It was a moot issue whether the police should have been called in to quell a civil insurrection in a way that disproportionate force inherent in an impasse between soldiers and civilians would b...

Ivan watson reporting live from sochi. the former soviet republic, on a day of relative calm, comes words that a new agreement has just been signed. ukraine's embattled president has come to an agreement with opposition leaders. the president has now given in to the protesters' top demands, including new presidential elections and returning to a more democratic constitution. we also have new details on the terror warning that is ratcheting up security for u.s.-bound flights. sources say that the threat of a shoe bomb strong enough to bring an airliner down in mid-flight is linked to a mast...

Labs and other facilities which would have enhanced his capabilities. now, there have been reports in recent years that drone strikes have come close to killing him. in 2011, he was reported to have been killed in a drone strike that killed an american born al qaeda leader, turned out not to be accurate. it was reported he was wounded last year in a drone strike but that was never confirmed. >> brian todd from washington. in ukraine, a relative calm washed over the anti-government protests in the center of kiev, after brutal rioting opposition leaders say left as many as 100 people dead. tod...

Government too. the government had promised reform. they started moving in that direction but just in the last couple of days they seem to beholding their ground. they're rejecting the idea of new snap elections and a return to a more democratic constitution. now all of this as we've been saying very crucial to u.s. strategic interests in the area. ukraine, one of the more populist and largest countries in europe. it is absolutely on the fault line between the west and russia. that is why washington is watching this very closely indeed. back to you. jamie: we understand why it is so important....