A very warm welcome to the program. One of the most notorious killers of apartheid era south Africa Eugene de kock, has been granted parole after 20 years in prison. He was nicknamed prime evil after his killings in the 1980s and early 1990s. The Prime Minister said that de kock was being released in the interest of nation building. Andrew harding gave us this update. There have been fairly lengthy parole requests in recent years, none of them granted until now. And until in the last few months de kock after some prompting, reached out to the families of some of his victims. They came to the prison sat down with him, and he apologized to them. Ive spoken to some of those families who say they were moved, they believed de kock was sincere. He was also working, cooperating with the prosecuting authorities here, not just right to find the missing victims of his own act and his own units act, but other people as well caught up in this very vicious end to the apartheid era, when white minor
Also on the program, aarons here of course talking about the companies that has wall street salivating. Its the burger joint taking america by storm. And what started as one hot dog cart in new york city 14 years ago is now a global chain, valued at 745 million. So, yeah well take a look at the shake shack shares as they start trading today on the new york stock exchange. Hello. Its 12 00 noon in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington 2 00 p. M. In south africa where the notorious apartheid era death squad leader eugene de kock has been granted parole. Hes been in prison for 20 years. The government says that its decision will help the process of national reconciliation. Well have more on that in just a moment. First, Mike Wooldridge reports. Reporter the Police Officer was highly decorated by the Apartheid Regime he served with a ruthlessness that earned him a prison sentence totaling more than 200 years. Eugene de kock with officials of south africas truth and Reconciliation Commission ins
They couldnt reach a deal. Media in the middle east say a rescue operation by u. S. Led Coalition Forces this month also failed. People in jordan have held rallies seeking the pilots freedom. Translator i would like to ask for the assistance of all the worlds people under the name of all jordanian tribes and palestinians for our son, moaz kasasbeh, to be released safely. Militants purporting to be with Islamic State posted a message online this week. They threatened to kill goto and kasasbeh unless an iraqi death row inmate is let go. They sent another message days later saying the pilot would be killed unless the prisoner is freed in exchange for goto. A Jordanian Court sentenced Sajida Al Rishawi to death for her role in bomb attacks in amman in 2005. Authorities say they are willing to exchange her for their pilot but say they need to confirm hes alive. Japanese officials are closely monitoring developments. Translator weve been receiving information and cooperation from jordan and
Militants to bring him back, but they couldnt reach a deal. Media in the middle east say a rescue operation by u. S. Led Coalition Forces this month also failed. People in jordan have held rallies seeking the pilots freedom. Translator i would like to ask for the assistance of all the worlds people under the name of all jordanian tribes and palestinians for our son, moaz kasasbeh, to be released safely. Militants purporting to be with Islamic State posted a message online this week. They threatened to kill goto and kasasbeh unless an iraqi death row inmate is let go. They sent another message days later saying the pilot would be killed unless the prisoner is freed in exchange for goto. A Jordanian Court sentenced Sajida Al Rishawi to death for her role in bomb attacks in amman in 2005. Authorities say they are willing to exchange her for their pilot but say they need to confirm hes alive. Japanese officials are closely monitoring developments. Translator weve been receiving information
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