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This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im randall pinkston. A kentucky county clerk has been in federal court this morning over her refusal to issue marriage licenses. Kim davis and deputies from her office were ordered to appear to face contempt charges. The rowen county clerk refuses to issue marriage licenses to anyone, to avoid giving them to samesex couples. John terrett is live for us outside of the federal courthouse. John tell us about this hearing which we understand started about what, 90 minutes ago . Reporter spot on, randall. It started 90 minutes ago. This is a contempt of Court Hearing involving kim davis who is here answering charges through the court from the aclu that she is in contempt of court for refusing to hand out marriage licenses in rowen county where she is the county clerk. Let me allow aaron our photographer to show you what is goi ....
And the victims of south africans seen phobic violence balk to al jazeera. Yags is calling on europe to take significanter will more refugees and set up more robust search and rescue operations. Over a thousand people have drowned in the mediterranean in just the past week. Still they are coming hundreds of people have come ashore in sicily in just the past few hours. Al jazeeras lawrence lee joins us live in brussels where european leaders are arriving at a summit. And were hearing about leaks that might come out of the summit. Tell us what you know. Reporter it has become clear even before the meeting started what the direction of travel is. The former polish premier who is now the president of the european council, made the observation when he was arriving that in his view the best way to stop people drowning at sea was to stop them from getting on the boats in the first place. David cameron offered a british warship and patrol boats and helicopters, an attempt, he said to disrupt t ....
There could be as many as 10,000 new cases a week in west africa within two weeks time. After meeting with allies president obama said the world is not doing enough to fight ebola. All of us are going to have to do more because unless we contain this at the source, this is going to continue to pose a threat. And kris van cleaves in washington with more. Good morning, kris. Reporter good morning, susan. It puts the death toll at more than 4,400 worldwide. Here in the u. S. The nurse battling ebola is said to be in Good Condition and theyre making sure theyre, in fact, ready for new cases. Dozens of people gathered to pray for nina pham. She contracted the virus while helping treat Thomas Eric Duncan who died last week. The spirit about her says this, sh is getting along, and i know shes confident in the hospital as well. Reporter while its not clear how she caught the viru ....
Candidates, nominees from president republican president s have learned a lot about how to deal with the hearings. When you heard kavanaugh say as he did, talking about the parties to the case that theyre Flesh And Blood Human Beings and we need to have empathy for them and real world consequences of the court are very important. As a political matter, great stuff. A legal matter, its nonsense. Were youre an Appellate Judge and an issue comes before you, the issue is not the parties. Youre to resolve the legal issues. Its a purely legal matter. The parties may happen to be the case that they pick to do that. Now, obviously its as well as a human being to say you care about the parties, yes, you should, but thats smart to say that. Bork said when he was asked about why he wanted to be on the court back then, he said among other things, he said it was an intellec ....