the lusitania in the aerial bombardment of london all abolished prior agreements made at the hague conventions and would designed to some terror amongst populations. >> good evening. i served as the pres. and ceo at the national one museum and memorial and are delighted to welcome you to what will be an energizing conversation this evening. we we are especially thankful to welcome to the museum memorial. we're glad your here. we hope that you take time to come back and spend time in the gallery and spent time with the memorial. whilst the museum was designated by congress as the national museum of world war i the memorial was only given that honor in december of last year. so we are delighted to carry the distinguished honor of being both the united states national museum and mario that carries with it no federal funding but all the prestige that comes from the congress having taken action and pass something. [laughter] so that is reason to celebrate. the most distinguishing action of 2014 a bicameral bipartisan bill. we're pleased to welcome the union and thankful for the generous

with three nations on board that is often display in the bombing of london. the rules changed and they are still fluid to this very day. donna will deliver her presentation after their brief q when day period and also of c-span is building this plays be aware there filming. board and raised in london to study history at oxford university where she became involved in journalism. she was of free-lance writer of the newspapers and magazines with reviewed books for other publications including "the wall street journal" and "los angeles times" also with the bbc and canadian broadcasting corporation and documentary's. ladies and gentlemen, please jury may to welcome donna. [applause] >> hq very much for those kind words. it is a great honor and privilege to be here this evening. in the spring of 1915 of the first world war that were 38 pivotal events that signal a change of warfare that is why i would like to discuss with you this evening. tour talk about this we need to route go back to before. floor when i call a higher form of killing. with the first world war attempts were made as confer

gatenby, al jazeera. >> pooh coming up next, people in london say they have been pushed out of their homes for wealthy foreign investors. it could have big implication for the national elections. elections. >> you probably know this already. owning a home is increasingly become being owlts ofing out of reach for many americans. three quarters of u.s. rentsers have to pay half their family income for housing and utilities. number of such households has jumped nearly 26% since 2007. affordable housing is an issue in the u.k a huge topic in this week's elections. most britains under the age of 30 can nod afford to buy a home. as lawrence lee reports it's because foreign investors are buying up a lot of the property. >> on the banks of the river thames this isn't catering for people like policemen or nurse he. a one bedroom flat here costs over $1 million and most of it's already sold. the new american embassy will be here. the developers have gone out of the way to market this entire area not to londoners but to wealthy foreign investors. the vision is temping. an investor could install

manifest and the bombing of london. the rules changed and they are fluid to this very day. diana preston is here and she will deliver her presentation and and afterwards there is a brief q&a period. diana preston born and raised in london she studied at oxford and became involved in journalism and became a free-lance writer. she has reviewed several publications and begin a broadcaster for the bbc and featured on various television interviews. please join me in welcoming tonight's speaker diana preston. [applause] >> thank you very much for those kind words. it is a great honor to be in this museum with you this evening. six weeks were full of 1916 the stages of the 1st world war as we have just been hearing three pivotal events happened that signaled a change in the very nature of warfare. and that is what i would like to discuss with you this evening. it is one of the stories riddled with irony. to talk about this i need to go back to before the first world war as i tell you about this. the warfare was risky. and such international conventions could really ever succeed. this ge

jazeera live from london. also coming up. we travel to a remote corner of quake-hit nepal to find out how people are surviving without any aid. >> i'm reporting from thitu islands in the south china sea. we'll tell why this is at the center of one of the biggest security flash points. >> and how robots are helping stroke patients on a slow rode road to recovery. >>> hello, hundreds of more migrants have been asked rescued from the mediterranean sea. at least ten bodies have been recovered from the water. almost 1800 people have died crossing the mediterranean an amazing 14,000 have made the journey since january. libya is the main transit route for smugglers. they made that they make $90,000 per boat load. we go to italy where migrants have been rescued. 126 children were also on board. further north authorities say 40 newborn babies and a number of pregnant women were among the 700 migrants brought to shore. >>> well stephanie dekker witnessed the arrival at the port. >> they approached the port in silence. silhouettes in the dark sky. the boat has just docked and it's quite a powerf

jazeera, as britain goes to the polls. we report on a lack of affordable housing in london and how success of governments made it worse. and the first addition of a book by columbia's greatest literary figure has been stolen at an event in his memory. >>> good to have you with us. i'm elizabeth puranam in doha. these are the top stories on al jazeera. the u.n. calls for an end to saudi arabia led air strikes in yemen after several air strikes were hit across the country. they are considering pauses to allow aid in. >> more than 60 israelis soldiers broke their silence about tactics used on the war on gaza in which more than 2,000 were kill. their accounts appear in a court questioning whether israel breached international law. >> the syrian military head of logistics survived an attempt on his life. the suicide bomb attack targeted a military facility. >> reporter: residents in damascus heard two explosions in an area controlled by the syrian military. major-general mohammed e i.d. was injured. >> a suicide attacker on a bike was used. it indicates that there could be another group

them, may the 4th be with you, yuck yuck. i'm tony harris, the news continues live from london. >> this is al jazeera. are. >> hello there i'm felicity barr and this is the newshour live from london. coming up in the next 60 minutes. >> please help me. help me please. i'm almost there. >> meet migrants whose dreams of crossing the mediterranean for a better life have been shattered. also ahead. >> i'm andrew simmons reporting from a mountainous region of nepal. i'll explain some of the reasons why aid isn't getting through to victims of this earthquake. >>> violence in burundi's capital, as police try to shut down the latest eants government protest. and commemorating colombia's littlary legends. we're at a book fair where they're celebrating gabriel garcia pilar cez. >> later in the program andy murray gets his ambitions off to a good start. >> hello hundreds more migrants have been rescued from people-smuggling boats in the mediterranean sea. neefer 6,000 people havenearly 6,000 pee 6,000 people have been taken to the italian port. an estimated 40,000 have made the dangerous

one in london. the rules changed and they are still fluid to this very day. we are pleased to welcome diana after which there will be a brief q-and-a period. c-span will be filming this. they study modern history where she became involved in journalism. involving "the wall street journal" and the "los angeles times". in the television documentaries. so ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming tonight's speaker. i'm pleased to be i am pleased to be at the museum with you this evening. during the stages of the first world war as you have been hearing the three pivotal events happened which signaled a change in electoral warfare and that's what i would like to discuss with you this evening. it's one of the ironies to go back to before. when the first world war began attempts had been made of conferences to regulate the conduct of warfare in the so-called civilized nations. it is to such international conventions to ever really succeed. this gentleman here one of the great technical development and the representative at the hague conference certainly wasn't convinced. all

from london. this is what we will look at in detail for the next 60 minutes. >>> desperation of these migrants sent back to libya as they try to reach europe. >>> also coming out, the u.n. urges the saudi-led coalition to stop bombing airports in yemen so help can get in. >>> police in texas investigate the backgrounds of two men shot dead after opening fire outside a far right conference. ifrmths . >>> i'm andrew simmons reporting from a mountainous region from nepal, and i'll explain why some of the aid isn't getting through to victims of this earthquake. >> i'm robin adams with all the sports. i'll tell you who it is later in the program. also ahead, andy murray gets his bench open trepidations off to a winning start. >>> some make and some don't. those that don't, not all of them perish as so many have. they're left stranded. the latest migrants rescued from people smuggling boats in the mediterranean have arrived in italy. in the last 48 hours alone, nearly 6,000 people have been taken to the italian port. in a minute we hear from stephanie dedekker of those arrivals. what of tho

move." we are live from bloomberg headquarters in the city of london. let's get you up to speed with trading. red is the color for the third straight day. the dax is off by 69 points. before this market opened, there was an fx move. the euro goes to one dollar and $.14. a stronger euro. before the break i was talking about forecast. the year end forecast for the euro, one point 05. let's live -- lift the lid on these indexes. caroline: we have got one trading lies coming off of its high. it looks like they will have been prone to a flat or two. they have posted their sales so far this year up. despite unfavorable results across the entire sector, the growth is strong, particularly down under. more people betting on sports. the net revenue was up as well. paddy power was the better performer. on the downside itv was one of the worst performers of the day. i will give you much more of story behind it in just a moment. it is all to do with audience figures. they're losing eyeballs, does that put off advertising? will we see itv trading that little bit lower. tele-city saga continues. tw

. this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up. >>> the eu ministers approve a mission to deal with people smugglers in libya. >>> at least 49 dead after a landslide strikes a town in northwest colombia. >>> and thousands rally in support of macedonia's prime minister after mass protests urging him to go. >>> hello. shia mailitias are gathering nera maddy preparing for a counterattack after the islamic state of iraq and levant captured it on sunday reportedly killing as many as 500 iraqi civilians and soldiers. the shia groups are mobilizing as an army base 30 kilometers east of ramadi the capital of the mainly sunni anbar province. the iraqi government called them after the soldiers fled the city. in the last 22 hours they stepped aur raids in the area carrying out 19 strikes near the city. iran, which backs the shia militia, will help the iraqi government to confront isil if it's asked. isil fighters advance east from ramadi towards the base where the shia militias are gathering. we have more details from baghdad. >> reporter: the deployment of shia militias is a controversia

burger comes to the east coast? much more still to come. we will have london's iconic black cabs being run out of 10 i bet you can guess who is to blame. ♪ erik: 1800 jobs are being cut because of shrinking demand. productions being slowed on its biggest business jets. let's not forget that the bombardier jet c series is being delayed. olivia: before he was arrested and accused of manipulating futures prices, the alleged flash crash trader alleges others traders were doing the same. he complained to the chicago mercantile extent about traders more than 100 times over several years. the last complaint came weeks before he was arrested in london. erik: maybe america starting to get tired of reality tv. amazon subtraction tv services dropping several reality shows including mob wives and teen moms. people say amazon will spend more on original programming and by shows mother suppliers. and by shows from other suppliers. olivia: oil is holding steady around $60 per barrel in trading -- in trading. prizes every bout of is down more than 40% since last summer. where do things go from here?

, especially against the planned modernization of the fleet. the government in london wants to spend billions of euros on upgraded submarines and missiles. jamie: it's about maintaining some form of imperial status in the world and a seat at the top table, but this is potentially a missed political opportunity because britain could instead be the first permanent member of the security council to engage in unilateral disarmament. >> but not everyone in scotland opposes the naval base, or the modernization plans. those whose income is dependent on the sailors welcome a new nuclear fleet. the mowat family often has naval personnel as their guests. gordon: it employs well over 6,000 people and it is growing and as a result of that there is a lot of spinoff in terms of accommodation, bed and breakfasting, hotels, local businesses have picked up very well from it and that's been an important factor. >> and the british military is happy to spend money in the small towns nearby. maurice corry is a member of the council in helensburgh, and himself a military veteran. he says this block of fla

over their head, particularly young people in london. lawrence lee has this report. >> on the bank of the river thames a new quarter in london rises into the sky. this isn't catering to people like policeman or nurses. a one bedroom flat here costs over $1 million and most is already sold. the new american embassy will be here. the developers have marketed this entire area to wealthy foreign investors. the vision is tempting, an investor could install his girlfriend in a flat, rent it or leaf it empty but the whole district is irrelevant to 99% of people who live in london. >> the center of london tends to attracted middle east earn money, middle eastern investors looking for a prime product in the middle of london. middle to upper class investors are investing for pensions, for their children. >> down the road, developers have their eye on another lucrative plot as slated for demolition. she has lived her 20 years and helps victims of domestic violence. if the wrecking ball comes here, she will be out of london, because there's no way she can afford the prices. >> they are fores us t

are among the dominant themes in this week's general election in the u k but in london specifically anyone under the age of 30 has a problem, how to buy or rent somewhere affordable to live and lawrence lee reports from london. >> reporter: on the banks of the river is a new quarter of london rises in the sky, and there is acute shortage of property in the capitol and this is like policemen or nurses. one bedroom costs over a million and most of it is already sold. the new american embassy will be here, developers have gone out of their way to market this entire area not to london but foreign investors and it's attempting and may put his girlfriend in the flat or rent it or leave it empty but the whole district is irrelevant to 99% of people who live in london. >> the center of london attracts money and russian money and investors in particular are looking for a prime product in the middle of london and far eastern tends to be middle to upper class investors who are investing for their pensions and for their children. >> reporter: down the road the developers have their eye on anoth

next on al jazeera, people in london are saying that they're being pushed out of their homes for wealthy foreign investors. making big implications for the national elections. >> a new analysis shows that more than a quarter of u.s. renters have to use half their family income to pay for housing and utilities. the number has jumped 26%. since since 2007. since 2010 rent has gone up twice the pace of hourly wages. >>> well affordable house something an issue in the united kingdom and it's becoming one of the key topics in this week's national elections. most young professionals in britain under the age of 30 cannot afford to buy a home. as lawrence lee reports one reason is because foreign investors are buying up a lot of property. >> well, the banks of the river thames a new quarter of london rises to the sky. there is an acute shortage of property in the capital, but this is not catering to policement or nurses. the new american embassy will be here. the developers have gone out of their way to market this entire area not to londoners but to wealthy foreign investors. the invest

here they came out of the hospital at st. mary's hospital in london to give the world a look at the princess. the name of the new prince assess of cambridge has not been announced. >>> and more from london. >> reporter: prince william, the duchess of cambridge, kate and their baby girl are now back at kensington palace. kate was brought here at 6:00 a.m. london time just six and a half hours later giving birth to a baby girl. kensington palace tweeting out the news the healthy baby girl fourth in line to the throne. the first princess to be born so close to the line of succession in over 50 years since 1950. the duchess of cambridge, prince william and their new baby all came out, stood on the steps here of the hospital, waved to the crowd, gave everyone a nice long look at their beautiful hours-old baby girl. then prince william drove the family back home to kensington palace. prince george was seen as well today. he gave a royal wave from the front steps and then went inside to visit his baby sister. the entire family will stay for a few days at kensington palace. they will have a

prime minister, how is that going to work? >> at the moment dividing his time between denmark and london and the constituency si. they have bought a house and plan to be there. they say it is a complicated rangement but it does work for them. >> thank you indeed. we go to basildo nmp south. >> the result of poll. the election of member of parliament. [indiscernible] >> number of votes recorded for each candidate is as follows. independent 205. labour party 11,493. u.k. independence party. 12,097. conservative party candidate, 19 788. [applause] independent, 401. >> conservative hold >> one of their targets but clearly isn't getting as close as they would like. >> we can have a look and see what the results were there. there it is. look at the change in the share of the vote there. >> this is extraordinary to have ukip in second place. they are second in 11 seats. and when we get to the point in the night where we don't have half of the results and ukip came in handful of results. and while the ukip may not win. and may not have the night they hoped for but argue their second place puts t

introduce the leader, the planner at man behind the mustache mayor ed lee (clapping.) >> wow. london that is such a nice introduction need you say more shall i get off and let you take pictures of the world series let me just add something that i know is nor'easter to london heart and to me and so many of you martin luther king day london and commissioner cohen and several others of supervisors joined me and mark bev half hour and hydra mendosa our education group joined some 50 students to watch the movie selma and our intent was not just to see the film but to have a communication with our student leaders in san francisco after that film london and i had a special lunch with mr. benny hoff and several others one the requests that came out from the students themselves in our campaigns with them in trying to ascertain from them what do question e they want out the city what can we do to work with them to make sure they understand that we are working for their success we want their talent to come out and to be supportive and to be initiative in our city and because of all the national and loc

be done to save lives in sport. >> on the banks of the river thames london rises in the sky. there is an an acute shortage of property in the capital. a 1 bedroom flat here costs $1 million and most are sold. a new american embassy will be here. the development has been advertised to phoners. >> the center of london tends to attack middle east money middle eastern money are looking for prime property in london. and investors who are investing for their pensions for their children. >> down the road developers have their eye on another lucrative plot. this woman has lived here for 20 years. she has helps victims of domestic violence. >> what they're offering us, we won't be able to afford to live in london. >> developers have taken their road shows to investors in singapore mumbai, beijing who can charge thousand as month in rent. the cranes are moving in. they protest that the voice but the protest of against development. >> successive governments have let this happen after 1997. tony prayer's first act was to visit this estate. he said there would be no forgotten people in the brit

rescinded for taking part in the war in ukraine. damien mcguinness: finally to london, where cycling is not for the fainthearted. i used to live there and would cycle around town, and i remember how many drivers would not even notice cyclists. it can make the commute to work rather hairy to say the least. but now, one london cyclist has decided to make the streets safer, and is rather bravely taking matters into his own hands. reporter: the streets of london are not for the faint of heart. rush-hour can seem like a combination of formula one racing and demolition derby. as millions of people try to get through the city as quickly as possible. for some, that means taking the rules of the road as mere suggestions. dave sherry has declared war on scofflaws. he is a self-styled traffic cop, armed with cameras and a horn. [horn blast] dave sherry: that is a point of view camera that captures all the bad drivers on their mobile phones, pda, jumping red lights. this is the beast. reporter: dave sherry is a kind of volunteer sheriff. at an intersection in the center of london, he records traffi

. susan mcginnis is in london. susan, good morning. >> reporter: anne-marie, good morning. there's been a lash rush of last-minute betting on what this little princess is called but it won't be long before we find out what they named their little princess. it all happened so quickly. kate gave birth after three hours of labor. she and prince william left the hospital with their daughter just nine hours after she was born, but the duke and duchess of cambridge are taking their time revealing the name of their new princess. one newspaper dubbed her sleeping cutie but london shops keep riding on the name. >> they keep saying charlotte and alice. i love both of those names. >> reporter: the princess will be little sister to prince orange. prince william and kate and their two children will soon leave their home at kensington palace and leash for their country estate two hours from london. they're expected to stay out of the public eye for several weeks. they'll live in their ten-bedroom estate. will and kate's kensington neighbors say they'll miss having them in london. >> we would see

president london i remember when london was on remote we talked about this and said we want to make sure that people are getting that poise because it is city resources that made this whole thing happen what can we do and you know that's why i'm glad our here london - london but glad we have the commission as well the staff that shares that deserve to make sure that you know it worked and you know maybe be more vigilant but maybe we bring in london and . >> supervisor cohen. >> supervisor cohen and where we met with the lamar and say look this is what we're hearing make maybe a side meeting with the contractors please tells you our story but time is of the essence i totally agree. >> i agree i wasn't saying wore o one for the other a series of moseying or a look you know i don't want maybe audit is too strong of a word that's where i get to the issue of payments are those numbers truly accurate the answer to be yes, but bear bones that raise all the possum issues and all the stuff you can't burden the small business so much that their not room to grow i know we're probable going beyond t

united kingdom. errol barnett is live in london. errol? >> hello from london, rosemary. with one day to go before brits head to the polls, the outcome here is anyone's guess. >> we'll talk to you in a moment. thank you, errol. hello, welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world, i'm rosemary church. this is "cnn newsroom." ♪ ♪ >>> we begin with the latest on the two gunmen who opened fire outside of a texas exhibit featuring cartoons of the prophet muhammad. u.s. authorities believe the men drove from their home in phoenix, arizona, across state lines to garland, texas. but it is unclear when the trip was made. isis is claiming responsibility for sun day's attack. and it appears one of the gunmen had online ties to jihadists overseas. cnn's pamela brown reports. >> reporter: cnn learned one of the gunmen, elton simpson direct aid message on twitter to this account believed off to belong to an american member of al qaeda in somalia. calling attention to the planned prophet muhammad cartoon event in dallas suburbs. on april 23rd, simpson tweeted about the controver

manchester, which is my hometown and the third one is in london. not quite a foreign invasion, but it is a visible presence for a foreign leader and a leader from a different century. when people hear about these status the question they ask, which is why, why do these statues exist 3,000 miles away from here? after all, lincoln never stepped foot in these cities and never visited the united kingdom and never traveled to any overseas country. his name wasn't really known overseas until the last few years of his life. yet these statues are physical proof that as lincoln himself didn't travel overseas, the idea of lincoln the image of lincoln has traveled very, very widely. so what i want to do this morning is answer the basic question of why those statues are there. and in order to answer that question, i'm going to tell you about the specifics of each of the three statues and what i need to do is tell you about the wider context about why lincoln has mattered to the rest of the world and why the civil war has mattered to the rest of the world as well, because i think to understand

charges he manipulated libor. he donated millions to a good cause. the london air ambulance has saved 200,000 lives. it relies on donations. , that meansor fine another helicopter can soon become a reality area -- a reality. >> [indiscernible] this air ambulance goes to injured patients and our philosophy is essentially to bring the hospital to the patient. the interventions we provide a really time critical to the patient. with the ambulance, we are able to get to the airport eight times faster, and we are able to undertake a range of procedures including blood transfusion and emergency amputation. we are a charity. we are not supported by central government other than the libor fund, so the irony is not lost problems with the financial markets has led to london's air ambulance. but covering people is not simple good enough for all of london. you million pounds in the libor fund was a starting point for us really. we raised a lot of money from other individuals in the city, but we still have much to go. some of our patients needing emergency anesthesia, surgery. those extra min

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, the origins are a bit more complicated and intertwined and the manchester and london statues emerge out of the same story. and it began with with enwith an organization in 1909, the committee for the kell bration of the 100th anniversary of peace among english-speaking people. so the idea is that they are going to celebrate the end of the war of 1812, the last time that britains and americans had fought against each other in a major war. and in the early 1910's, there were branches working together on both sides of the atlantic trying to figure out how to do this and how to commemorate this peace among english-speaking people. a british delegation visited the united states. they visited chicago. and what did they see in chicago, but the statue of lincoln. many of you have seen this statue. well, they were quite taken by this statue and they decided this was the linchingon they wanted to bring to london. and by 1914, they established that they would commemorate the anniversary with three things, a statue of lincoln in london. a statue of queen victoria in washington, d.c., and statue

ago. >> she went into the hospital at 1:00 london time. the princess weighs 8 pounds and 3 ounces. the big question now we know it is a girl the name. we don't know that yet. we know there are plenty of celebrations in store in london. bells will ring at westminster abbey. the streets and the london eye will be lit in that color to celebrate the birth of the new princess. >> we have two guards standing watch outside of the private wing of the hospital where kate has been in labor. nbc's kelly cobiella is live as well. kelly, good morning. royal baby watch is over. >> reporter: it is over. what a cheer you heard through the crowd this morning when the announcement was made. that was the first indication we got of the royal fans letting out a roar. before we knew it we had an announcement from kensington palace saying a baby girl had been born. prince william drove kate to the hospital early this morning london time. just two and a half hours later, she gave birth to a princess. prince george's reign as an only child is over. his baby sister arrived a short time ago. kensington pala

about the scottish nationalists stunning success in london. uk independence party led by nigel has one seat so far so no big breakthrough and he may fail to get elected. the papers reflected the surprise conservative success, the financial markets will like the result but the british political map is now fractured. david cameron says he wants to forge one nation but his command of parliament and the scottish nationalists clean sweep this scotland will make that almost impossible. simon mc-greger wood in london. >>> going to lawrence lee outside the parliament and this is not the scenario expected and not what the polls were all pointing to. >> reporter: no absolutely not, 100% poperr -- polar opposite and when you look at last night when the poles shut everybody, i mean absolutely everybody following the election had been working on the given assumption this would be a very decisive outcome and not days but weeks of negotiating between different parties to form some sort of coalition government and might put a new program at risk would the queen speech happen on the 27th of may and all

. >> reporter: i am in london, where daniel is unveiling his reinvention of the piano. ♪ ♪ >>> iraq's military has launched an operation to try and retake anbar province from the islamic state of the iraq and the levan shia in litschs are also involved which some thinks could raise sectarian tensions. isil took control of ramadi last week with iraqi troops fleeing. ramadi lies just 115-kilometers from the capital baghdad and keeping isil out of baghdad is now a top priority with troops secure its outskirts imran kahn reports from the last safe place to cross from anbar to baghdad. >> reporter: iraqi forces gather to pretear to ray prepare to retake the city. it's likely to to be a long operation there are reporters of isil forces preparing to lead government forces. they will lead with the backing of shia militia man support booed by iran. and air strikes led by the united states. they are also gearing one other battles. it's feared isil could push in to baghdad. to prevent that from happening this man is securing the outskirts of the capital. the town just under 3

city from i.s.i.l. >>> hello again, i'm felicity barr and this is al jazeera live from london. also coming up e.u. ministers approve a naval mission to target gangs smuggling migrants from libya. burundi's president sacks defense and foreign ministers as his soldiers reclaim the capital >>> at least 48 dead and more missing after a landslide in north-west columbia >>> plus, a rally in support of macedonia's prime minister after mass protests urging him to go. >>> hello, shia militias are assembling near the iraqi stay of ramadi. >>> iraqi's groups fled the city. hundreds were killed and 25,000 people have fled. zeina khodr has more from baghdad. >> reporter: they were caught in the crossfire and have no place to go. 8,000 were forced to leave ramadi when fighters belonging from islamic state of iraq and levant advanced into the city. people headed to baghdad are being questioned before enterle capital. the gas saying it wants to make sure no fighters could enter the city. >> reporter: why aren't we allowed to go to baghdad, aren't we in the same country. it's better to die than lead

the city give us a chance i know our chief and supervisors supervisor kim and supervisor london breed and i joined together with our education leaders our school district to say that we had to give our kids more than the chance and these days i think earlier in the years about a chance to recover and restore justice we had a lot of problems these today's daisy it is about prevention and success in those kids eyes we have the new leaders coming broad san francisco (clapping) and i want to thank rudy and the entire staff and board of directors for figuring out when this neighborhood stabilization fund was critiqued with the leadership of the supervisors and the board and mayor establishing this fund we realized change wag coming and if our nonprofits were struggling we're not going to get caught in being victimized full name they'll have to figure out in quicken quickly i know and now they oppose this building (clapping) incredible. >> look at middle grader how do you like ownership our own building is guidelines good; right? disney is yourselves we want to make sure this city is part o

since bill did it, i don't think. >> rose: when was that? 15 years ago. london with michael and william in london, then 15 years later we did nit london. >> rose: is this an instant yes when they called you? >> yes. the script is just so -- i wanted to do a play. i did a play a couple of years ago which was a bergman movie with david and very dark and difficult. and i was just looking for the next play and i always wanted to work with stephen dougherty. i never read "skylight," i started reading it and i read ten pages and i thought i hope it doesn't get bad! it got better and better and by the end i was completely in heaven. >> rose: it was a character you loved. you have to like her. >> completely. >> rose: yeah. it's truly great writing and not the kind of writing you can do for 12 weeks in london and 12 weeks on broadway and never tire of it because there is so much to it. >> rose: is it different in london versus new york? >> it is. it's a british play with a lot of different british references and the audience react differently. >> rose: tell me about it? tom and kyra work

us. still with us, the investment director at london capital. there was a trade. it was a simple decision. you buy greek banks. that is a real back of the envelope trade. you look at the bigger picture. there is potential the greek banks could really get in trouble. >> i think the core really is basically the deposit is going down. they have to go to the ecb sooner or later to get the system going. that i think is what the issue is all about for the banking sector. i think longer-term, if you start with the assumption greases is not going to leave the eurozone because it is a political system and at the moment it is not ready for the politicians so in other words a fight will be done to kick the can down the road until it is more palatable. that basically means there is a long recovery in the pipeline. remember there has been big changes taking place in greece. ultimately we did a political solution upfront before we can get a lot more positive in greek assets. manus: have you been looking at greek assets at all, or do you look at these and say, that's not me? what do you do with

job as mayor of london. it's likely that boris johnson will be the next leader of the conservative party, and he's far more ukip friendly and a great possibility of bringing the thatcher it wing of the party, which is basically ukip, back into the conservative party and building the conservative party, plus if david cameron gives scotland independence, 56 seats of socialism would have vanished. i think you are headed for a conservative england, but unfortunately, if we stay in the european union, it won't be one england, it will be split into brussels. it makes up 12 regions, reporting to the european union. england will no longer exist. this is a huge influence on defense and, assonohn saidthe trident miss ill system, because they'll have to work out not just what the president of the united states will do, but what will the u.k. do. and also n.a.t.o., britain, shoulder and shoulder, second to the united states with influence, that will now start to continue to ebb away towards germany. and the financial center in london will continue to eb towards the european union. they have th

runs deep. >> the bomber, led attacks in london and was tied to a u.s. soldier in iraq. >> and from the deep yes, the sharks are back on this memorial day weekend. >> this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt, substituting tonight, peter alexander. >> it was an emotional conclusion to another dramatic case focussing on police and what some see as the excessive use of force. in cleveland today a white officer was acquitted in the shooting deaths of two unarmed black motorists. it ended with 137 shots fired all of them by officers. after deadly accounts with police in baltimore, ferguson, and other cities, the verdict is sparking new outrage in cleveland tonight and kevin is there. >> reporter: cleveland has been preparing for this verdict for weeks and tonight community leaders are urging calm as anger spreads over today's acquittal. >> i find the defendant not guilty of counts one and two as indicted. >> reporter: a not guilty verdict for the police officer charged with shooting and killing an unarmed couple in 2012. he was emotional and among 13 officers that opened fire on timmy

is in labor right now inside a london hospital and we will have more details coming up. >>> back here at home fire fighters working throughout the night on a two alarm fire in wilmington we are live with the latest. >>> criminal charges filed against six baltimore police officers in the death of freddie gray and we are learning one of them fridays south jersey. >>> but today it is at day may second, good morning i'm todd quinones. nicole is off today. the the weekend is here. everybody wants to know of course about the weather. lets get out to meteorologist carol erickson. good morning carol. >> i've decided to bring a gift to everyone. the weather this weekend will be spectacular. people have plans. the it is first weekend in may. absolutely wonderful weather today. we have got temperatures around 72 degrees and gets warmer throughout the the rest of the weekend. you'll have a seven day you won't believe after what we have been dealing with. forty-four right now. it is a cooler start looking at palmyra cove nature park new jersey and heading out over the delaware river and it is

. elections 2015 live from bloomberg's european headquarters in london. i'm anna edwards. david cameron is set to remain prime minister of the united kingdom after the general election according to exit polls. we will be live in downing street. labour hammering in scotland as nationalists surge. the snp is on track to become the third largest party in parliament. we are live in glasgow. sterling rallies against all major counterparts and surges to a six-year high against the euro. we bring you the latest market reaction. now let's get some details behind those stories. david cameron is set to stay in downing street as the prime minister of the u.k. exit polls show conservatives will head with either a minority or a working majority vote. >> this is clearly a very strong night for the conservative party. i think we've had a positive response to a positive campaign about safeguarding our economy and creating jobs. above all, a plan for the next five years. those who do the best should find the system on their side. anna: the labour party has failed to gain key seats in england and

in london at a polling station. nic, now the polls are open. tell us what do you see? >> not sure if nic robertson can hear me. nic if you can, it's errol barnett. still get everything ready. we are prepping for what is an exciting day. the polls will be open now until 10:00 p.m. british time. that's 5:00 p.m. eastern. you have seen all the campaigning and issues being discussed over the past week. but as i mention we are under broadcast restrictions. we won't be able to discuss any of that as polls are open. as we watch for the outcome. cnn is the place for extensive coverage of the vote. we will have special coverage all day here on cnn as soon as we get our technical issue fixed with nic robertson we'll cross to sim and see how the voting under way is going on already. rosemary church, back to you. >> errol, many thanks to you. we will come back to you in just a moment. for now we want to turn to oklahoma city in the u.s. where for the first time ever officials are warning people not to drive because of flash flooding and other severe weather. they are calling it a deadly and dang

houses the parliament in westminster and central london as mentioned liberal democrat leader nick clegg won his seat, so has london mayor boris johnson. what are the other seats, results, that we are looking for now? >> well i guess we are looking at the final dash we have about - the results from half the constituencies that have declared. going back to nick clegg, he won his seat. the acceptance speech was interesting, cruel and punishing night for the liberal democrats and the results of the election would have profound implications on the leadership of the liberal democrats. it's been a bruising night. they are the party forming the coalition with conservatives and have been in government for five years some members lost their seats in the past hours, seven hours after they were released. and there's a clear picture on how the numbers were dared. disappointing for the democrats and for labor. they gained seats in london. it doesn't make up for those we were hoping to gain across the country and haven't. >> let's look at the figures and speak to tom. as i was saying, it's been

live from london. coming up in the n 60 minutes dash -- in the next 60 minutes >>> the battle for ramadi. shia militia called in to help take back the city >>> a mission approved to tackle gang-smuggling migrants from india >>> burundi prime minister thanks soldiers as they reclaim the country >>> many dead and missing after a landslide in north-west columbia. >> sport - a man asked to keep the peace in a final. turkish referee is controversial too >>> hello, shia militias are gat gath aring near the ricky city -- are gathering near the iraqi stay of ramadi. i.s.i.l. reportedly killed 500 civilians and soldiers. the u.n. says 25,000 have fled the city. the shia groups are mobilizing at an army base 30km east of ramadi the capital of anbar province. the iraqi government called them in after its own soldiers fled. the u.s. coalition stepped up air strikes in the area in the last 72 hours. iran, which backed the shia militias said it will help, if asked. >> i.s.i.l. is advancing eased to the base where the shia militias are. zeina khodr has details. >> the deployment of the shi'a mil

. amanda davis joins us from london with more on the still-developing story. surely this comes as a shock, or considering fifa's reputation, amanda, maybe not. >> no, i think the timing is, perhaps a surprise. we were expecting this to be a fairly sedate couple of days in terms of the fifa presidential election, of course. everybody expecting it to be a procession that sepp blatter will be, elected for another term. as president on friday. but the timing perhaps isn't a surprise. it is no doubt being done to make an impact. and this of course its a u.s. federal investigation that has been going on since 2011, really. it was opened after the, the very controversial double world cup. voting process for the 201, 2022 world cup. and it has now culminated in this -- dramatic development over the night. where we understand that -- that swiss police went into the hotel. one of the smartest hotels on the banks of the lake in zurich. a very traditional, fifa hotel where top-level executives stay ahead of these fifa meetings at fifa house. we understand that the federal swiss police went in.

"fort worth star telegram" newspaper. >> nine suspects are under arrest in connection with london's so-called hatten garden heist. they range in age from 43 to 76. the arrests came after raids in north london and kent where police say they recovered many of the stolen items. >> the theft of gems and cash from a safe deposit company happened last month in the heart of lon donedon's jewelry distri. thieves drilled through a 2 meter thick wall to get access to a basement vault. >> in a gesture of reconciliation between britain and sinn fein, prince charles and gerry adams met. >> adams the leader of the former political wing of the irish republican army. the i.r.a.'s vie legislator campaign against british rule ended after 30 years with a power sharing agreement in 1998. >> well in just hours, prince charles is set to visit the site where the i.r.a. killed his great uncle lord mountbatton in 1979. max foster joins us from london with more on the visit. max, the murder of lord mountbatton was shocking and brutal at the time. prince charles was very close to his great uncle. talk to us abou