jane ferguson in kabul. thank you. >> days before the start of the winter olympics in russia, there are major concerns as teams make their way to sochi. austria's team said it received a threat saying two of their athletes would be kidnapped. several letters turned out to be a hoax. videos were respected showing gays badly beaten. the images were collected by human rights groups. some of the images are graphic. >> the videos are hard to look at, pulled together by human rights watch, shows gays in russia beaten and abused. they were posted by a vigilante group calling itself occupied ped fillia. it lures gay men. they are belittled, intimidated and beaten up. the group shoots video of the whole thing. they are not easy to watch. it's in russian, but you can read the subtitles. >> there are no hard numbers, human rights watches say these attacks increased banning prappa ganneda of nontraditional relationships among minors. russian officials denies that discrimination against homeo sexuals take policlagues. i

the volatile country faces the looming strout of a resurgent taliban as kabul and washington wrangle over a post pullout security deal and the thirteen year war. there's immediately though so we leave that maybe. are the same motions your. plate your party years ago. or shoes that no one is asking with the gas that you deserve answers from. politics. welcome back you're watching r.t. international young american entrepreneur and a bit coy millionaire charlie sram was arrested in the u.s. this week the c.e.o. of the digital currency exchange but instant is accused of laundering more than a million dollars worth of big coins through the converse a website silk road known to be used by drug traffickers the twenty four year old is also accused of not putting necessary regulations in place to keep criminal activity out of the financial system a found guilty he faces more than a decade behind bars he's now under house arrest after being released on bail financial analyst mark sorenson believes the arrest was aimed at setting up political precedents not a legal one. the u.s. dollar is actua

military victory but that's proven elusive the taliban are internally divided and the rift between kabul and washington has reportedly empowered hardline commanders who want to keep on fighting at the expense of those who support peace talks the u.s. war has succeeded in toppling the taliban regime and many afghans have seen their lives improve but those gains could easily be lost depending on who wins control over afghanistan a country that's once again could be up for grabs reporting in washington for r.t.e. i'm lucy catherine. washington has spent billions waging war in afghanistan since two thousand and one it has cost the u.s. taxpayer just under eight hundred billion dollars and here are some bills still to come every american soldier serving in afghanistan this year will cost an average two point one million dollars more than seven billion dollars worth of equipment isn't going to be shipped back so will have to be decommissioned and a new thirty four million dollar military h.q. will not be used as is now reportedly going to be demolished former british special forces officer ric

and afghanistan are sparkling chilling turns later on reports on how the rift between kabul and washington is making the taliban a winner with no american combat troops to support after forces. also to come britain by better growing one of the key advocates of the default currency is the rusted suspected of laundering money for the forest drug trafficking. now it's been more than a month since al qaeda sympathizers partly captured syria's industrial town of are drawn north of damascus dozens of civilians were allegedly slaughtered there and hundreds displaced the rebels still occupy major parts of the city but arts he managed to make it inside and speak to some of the survivors. address is just a twenty minute drive from damascus but the highway runs through an area firmly under rebel control so instead we take a newly created pass driving through high mountains of sand and piles of old tires the army uses to shoot its convoys from attacks it may be longer but it's a safer route. where the first foray into recruit to get this close to address after the siege began a month ago it's still no

the volatile country faces the looming threat of a resurgent taliban us kabul and washington wrangle over a post pullout security deal and the thirteen year war. community board alone more than somewhere around two hundred children all for them they also found that child abusers convicted child abusers got access to those kids through a whole recalling phenomenon and what i'm saying is overall it's an amazingly rosy picture in that adopted kids international as well as domestic are treated better than regular kids growing up in untroubled biological families in the united states . right. first right. and i think the church. on our reporters with. the. welcome back watching r.t. international young american entrepreneur and bitcoin millionaire charlie shrem was a rare. in the us this week the c.e.o. of the digital currency exchange bit instant is accused of laundering more than a million dollars worth of betweens through the controversial website silk road known to be used by drug traffickers the twenty four year old was also accused of not putting necessary regulations in place to ke

military victory but that's proven elusive the taliban are internally divided and the rift between kabul and washington has reportedly empowered hardline commanders who want to keep on fighting at the expense of those who support peace talks the u.s. war has succeeded in toppling the taliban regime and many afghans have seen their lives improve but those gains could easily be lost depending on who wins control over afghanistan a country that's once again could be up for grabs reporting in washington for our team i'm lucy catherine now washington to spend billions of waging war in afghanistan since two thousand and one it has cost the u.s. taxpayer just under eight hundred billion dollars and there are some bills still to come every american soldier serving in afghanistan this year will cost an average two point one million dollars more than sound billion dollars worth of equipment isn't going to be shipped back so we'll have to be decommissioned and use thirty four billion million rather dollar military h.q. will not be used and is now reportedly going to be demolished we spoke to jerry

thanks to state it's in kabul and then around the world. lying on it he sees a need to turn a ripple our seats. since right now. on our backs come back. that the offer watching. one of our own back. will. every year. i am six eleven is ready for welcoming me to digital wdw be seperated in the woods these are our top stories this hour. the west and russia plans to ukraine to munich security conference ukraine itself. meanwhile government and opposition trade accusations. and the oscar winning actor and director nineteen inch of his delight at the age of eighteen

inhabited only by the government is all i did make it the yen today this evil little bit is the issue of kabul this one too the government is moving out of his own flock. look at some other news making headlines around the world is this hour. eight people have been killed in two thousand wounded in an attack on pakistan's port city of karachi. gunmen threw grenades at a religious gathering and then opened fire on praying so few muslims it is not yet known who carried out the assault although the column on and a rival muslim groups are suspected. last month militants killed six people at the city shrine in at the same city. hundreds had gathered again in the bosnian this time calling for the release of about forty people detained during friday and saturday's riots officials denied protesters claims of police brutality and added that all but ten of those arrested had been the least anti government rallies in bosnia have been fuelled by high unemployment corruption and poor living conditions across the country the owners of a bond with a clothing factory have been denied bail after surrendering t

that's political analyst joinings us from kabul. thank you. >> firefighters in bosnia worked through the night after protesters stormed government buildings and set them alight. thousand vented their anger over high unemployment rates and corruption. it's the worst social n rest in the country. tim friend reports. >> the protests are spreading. thousands of people across the country are taking to the streets, and in tweept the unease -- between the uneasy stand-offs with riot police, there have been clashes. >> many have been injured, including police. the targets of the anger have been government buildings and factories, laying off thousands of workers, particularly in the northern towns. a local government building was set on fire on friday. there has been demonstrations in the capital sarajevo. it's a sign of deepening social unease over the lack of economic and political progress since the war which ended in 1995. in some parts of the country unemployment stands at record levels, the highest in the ball cans. bickering leaders i

and in kabul, uncovering the lebron james that the taliban used. >>> u.n. aid workers vowing to evacuate 600 people from homes, despite attacks on their

military victory but that's proven elusive the taliban are internally divided and the rift between kabul and washington has reportedly empowered hardline commanders who want to keep on fighting at the expense of those who support peace talks the u.s. war has succeeded in toppling the taliban regime and many afghans have seen their lives improve but those gains could easily be lost depending on who wins control over afghanistan a country that's once again could be up for grabs reporting in washington for our team i'm lucy catherine well let's look at said the money has been spent washington spent billions of what would you want to start since two thousand and one it's cost the u.s. taxpayer just under eight hundred billion dollars and there are more bills to come as well every american soldiers serving in afghanistan annually will cost on average two point one million dollars more than seven billion dollars worth of equipment isn't going to be shipped back either that have to be decommissioned are the new thirty four million dollars military age queue is not going to be used that's report

we've been in the afghan capital of kabul have taken to the streets to protest adults need ruffle which would limit women's rights in domestic abuse cases the legislation already passed by parliament. that's right it is that these two women from testifying against maine and colts human rights organizations have to nelson and legal experts say the moon with the prosecution's use as he takes his three telco if the mother sees the tulips that being beaten by a male family member. some politicians believe that all should be repeated. read up on him. they'll come back and assess the house that i call on that. this acts dumb sometimes. ultimately we should just end this cute aussie dollars. you have to be kept for the content on this lp. the other livable communities. those who support dual claimed relatives cannot be objective and may use a testimony to get revenge on the mound this is twenty one year old sarah shannon one of the many women have been domestic babies she says often haha spent was killed in a recent attack in north east of fools to make to it. below is a great wife kristin dam

packed with explosives into a nato convoy killing two civilian contractors in the are going capital kabul at least seven others were wounded in that time which was claimed by an islamic militant group which runs all foreign forces driven out of the country the taliban is stepping up its campaign as an to terrell. wound down and a u.s. are going security do is still in limbo. the syrian government and the opposition how began a new round of troops by trading accusations of escalating violence and disrupted aid deliver is the first face to face meeting was adjourned ten days ago having achieved little beyond getting the conflicting sides in the same room an agreement which resulted in six hundred people being evacuated from the besieged syrian city of homs was ruined after trucks carrying supplies came under fire. at that. time police have made the arrest of a senior anti-government protest leader for violating the country's emergency law arrest warrants have been issued for nineteen others it came just hours after six tree were injured by a small explosion at one of the protest sites thail

compound in kabul. osama bin javaid reports. >> this is not the training exercise of a conventional military. these pictures have been shot by taliban fighters. they say they are planning an attack on a u.s. compound in kabul. >> translation: the c.i.a. and americas think they are ruling the world with advance technology, this is not true. we entered into their compound in the same vehicles they are using. no one noticed. >> they are referring to an attack in june last year. we can't independently verify when the pictures were shot. the target was the cia headquarters in kabul. it was planned for month. the propaganda video shows they are capable of mounting attacks. they have fake ids, equipment that looks the same. they pass through multiple security check points without trouble. these scenes of the incident were filmed independently. it appears to be the same area in the taliban video. but the taliban pictures contradict the police chief statements after the attack. >> a land cruiser used a fake id c

this is a crucial year here in the capitol in kabul, there is lots of political debate going on. in less than two months there will be an election where president hamid karzai will hand over power. there are 11 candidates running for that now, and you would be hard press to find any of them who doesn't put peace at the top of their election agenda. he know across the country, the civilians in the provinces are the ones who suffer the most from this war want their leader to try to bring peace. president hamid karzai himself has caused oh something of a row having not signed the security agreement with the americans to allow them to stay in the country after this year. he said he won't sign it until they bring peace. so lots of discussion about peace here in the capitol, and it's clear why. people around the country are suffering intensively as a result of this war. whether or not all u.s. and foreign troops leave at the end of this year, what is clear is that the foreign forces that the local force who is are having to take on the fight here are increasingly engaging with the tali

thousand troops in afghanistan beyond two thousand and fourteen as a bilateral security agreement with kabul hangs in the balance. british muslims cry foul over their government's campaign against radicalism and say they're being turned into scapegoats. we're watching on t.v. national coming to life in moscow now the political upheavals in ukraine's capital are. sparking a backlash in the south and east of the country with people making it clear they do not recognize a new self-proclaimed leadership the movement's gathering pace in crimea and antonymous region that's home to major industrial hubs and prime tourist spots well it also predominately ethnic russian and the largest rallies have been held in the naval heart of sebastopol worry pro russian mayor has just been appointed reading a wave of part of writing a wave of popular support and r.t. is it worth his going off reports on the situation there. for the past few days in the city of sevastopol which is also the country's second largest seaport and home to russia's black sea need a fleet scores of people have been taking to the streets

conflict rages on neighboring lebanon faces a dramatic increase in sectarian violence in january alone for kabul killed dozens in beirut and the town of headmen next to the syrian border the targets were a shia areas controlled by hizbollah lebanon's most influential force which also supports syrian president bashar assad we traveled to the northern city of tripoli a sunni stronghold demon to opposing hizbullah visible in the message calling those who. is a part of by. his villas military involvement in syria is believed to have given damascus the op a hand in the battle of god and has deeply angered assad's enemies do you think we're going to see more explosions like this well today is showing. anything i can do for sunni brothers anything i can do for syrian brothers i will do anything i can do for these people suffering from injustice i will do. anything the unkind to affiliated to a new survey front claimed responsibility for these recent deadly bombings just days before a man calling himself and al qaida commander announced. that the group had put down roots in lebanon. people with met her

thousand troops in afghanistan beyond two thousand and fourteen as a bilateral security agreement with kabul hangs in the balance. and british muslims cry foul over their government's campaign against radicalism and say they're being turned into scapegoats. ten pm in moscow i met president good to have you with us our top story the political upheavals in ukraine's capital are sparking a backlash in the south and east of the country where many are making it clear they don't recognize the new self-proclaimed leadership the movement's gathering pace in crimea an autonomous region home to major industrial hubs and prime target spots it's also mainly populated by ethnic russians the largest rallies have been held in the naval hub city of sevastopol where a program mayor has just been appointed riding a wave of popular support. reports. for the past few days in the city of sevastopol which is also the country's second largest seaport and home to russia's black sea navy fleet scores of people have been taking to the streets protesting everything that's been happening here in fact they haven't recog

thousand troops in afghanistan beyond two thousand and fourteen as a bilateral security agreement with kabul hangs in the balance. and british muslims cry foul over the government's campaign against radicalism and say they're being turned into scapegoats. what you might have a national life from moscow i'm marina josh welcome to the program and the political upheavals in ukraine's capital are sparking a backlash in the south and east of the country where crowds are making it clear they did not recognize the new self-proclaimed leadership the movement's gathering pace in crimea as artie's or corpus going off reports for the past few days soon the city of. which is also the country's second largest seaport and home to russia's black sea navy fleet scores of people have been taking to the streets protesting everything that's been happening if in fact they haven't recognized the new of forty seven war over they've taken down ukrainian flags from government. and put up russian once moscow has been saying that it will not intervene into the situation here and has been calling on western partners t

firm established the arm or dictated by affect the clubs and two hundred and fifty to keep this in kabul afghanistan's national rugby team has competed in national and international cities where guests have everything i scraped home loans will go along with the muffins will do the monthly with the shuttle tsonga the shuttle was with the law but to bomb the village of guys dolls i do spoken ill of the moment all was still up didn't love them so the will to live with the pigeon was going to owe emails unless we allow financial officer though. they go by the zamora i suffer with ocean does for the job was to the shredded divide dough into two the village along the fence who insulted the song without words. he was going in. so although he's now a new offshoot sport in afghanistan then the judge of the national teams to state the face of tough challenges like suitable grounds equipments this issue the coach to trade in the face of all these problems that lead up to the state defender for defeat in afghanistan crucial moment so who will implement a similar promise of summer plaza know the musl

the taliban says the target was the headquarters in kabul. they planned it. the taliban are capable of mounting sophisticated attacks. they have fake ids and official looking vehicles. they passed through checkpoints without trouble. >> these scenes. incident were filmed independently. it appears to be the same area shown in the taliban video. >> a land cruiser car, using a fake id came to the gait. two or three people came out from the car, and the car exploded. >> this is a national security analyst. >> they think the fighters stole the gear and brought some on the market. >> they are are organised and can do complex actions. we need to look at the video and see within a span of four, sfi five, six years, they can learn a lot of information. >> this is what a u.s. official told al jazeera:. >> the taliban says the attack was launched in retaliation for being ordered to take down its flag. >> translation: we are prepared to take revenge and retaliation and will teach them a lesson. >> the attack happened when the u.s. special envoy was in pakistan to revive

thousand troops in afghanistan beyond two thousand and fourteen as a bilateral security agreement with kabul hangs in the balance. and british muslims cry foul over their government's campaign against radicalism and say they're being turned into a scapegoat. nine pm in moscow i match or is it good to have you with us here on r t our top story this hour political upheavals in ukraine's capital sparking a backlash in the south and east of the country where many are making it clear they don't recognize the new self-proclaimed leadership the movement's gathering pace in crimea an autonomous region that is home to major industrial hubs and prime torah spots also mainly populated by ethnic russians the largest rallies have been held in the naval hub of sevastopol where a pro russian mayor is just been appointed and wrote a wave of popular support his kind of has more. for the past few days in the city of sevastopol which is also the country's second largest seaport and home to russia's black sea navy fleet scores of people have been taking to the streets protesting everything that's been happening

the news that the strains relations between washington and kabul with the afghan government still reluctant to sign a bi national security deal. then in germany's finest updates to to do so. all that the consequences. as an i beam. it might be a bilateral deal between afghanistan and the united states but it's a condition that has to be meant for us to consider further support for afghanistan. the united states and other nations want to keep thousands of troops in afghanistan after international forces only with drool at the end of the shia for more of this we're joined now in the studio by tito steinberg he's a security analyst for more on these developments will come december. first off you know president ahmed karzai has called blogger on the airbase at all upon producing factory and alyssa some of the detainees were actually tortured into eating their country is any substance to these clips when he is that there is has been at the facility at the drum and bass until march to school in two thousand and thirteen where prisoners were tortured by dad don't think that is the reason for this

three thousand troops in afghanistan beyond two thousand and fourteen is the security agreement with kabul hangs in the balance. british muslims cry foul over the government's campaign against radicalism and say they're being singled out. eleven pm in moscow i am at present good to have you with us our top story political upheavals in ukraine's capital sparking backlash in the south and east of the country where many are making it clear they don't recognize the new self-proclaimed leadership the movement gathering pace in crimea an autonomous area home to major industrial hubs and prime tourist spots it's also mainly populated by ethnic russians the largest rallies held in the naval hub city of sevastopol where a pro russian mayor has been appointed by city hall after an outpouring of popular support or position or reports from kiev. for the past few days in the city of sevastopol which is also the country's second largest seaport and home to russia's black sea navy fleet scores of people have been taking to the streets protesting everything that's been happening here in the if in fact the

last year to go for detention facility at the u s backed the airfield near kabul. the american military sense that chris harrison been released including the commander and how the soldiers steel making explosive device. it's the black and got the inside of the beast is in line with a quick decision made after an official investigation observers saw a present army karzai wants to be released as a bargaining chip in talks with the taliban. the us wants to keep about ten thousand troops in afghanistan in two thousand fifteen to fight terrorism afghan security forces which are still weak. but karzai has put up signs agreement with washington. that's cool relations between the two countries. the monsters who long has made a controversial politician who could be the country's next prime minister. after a us wants to build bridges with non random mode ahead of a general election due by may. palmetto mode language that province they don't actually this is the leader of the bar and tianjin not a party and chief minister of the province the mere nuisance as the meeting was p

conflict rages on neighboring lebanon faces a dramatic increase in sectarian violence in january alone for kabul has killed dozens in beirut and in the town of headmen next to the syrian border the targets were a shia areas controlled by hizbollah lebanon's most influential force which also supports syrian president bashar assad who traveled to the northern city of tripoli a sunni stronghold vehemently opposing hezbollah visible in the midst of coroners he. is appointed by. his bella's military involvement in syria is believed to have given damascus the upper hand in the battle of god and has deeply angered assad's enemies do you think we're going to see more explosions like this well today. anything i can do for sonny brothers anything i can do for syrian brothers i will do anything i can do for these people suffering from injustice i will do. anything the unkind affiliated to a new survey front claimed responsibility for these recent deadly bombings just days before a man calling himself and al qaida commander announced via you tube that the group had put down groups in lebanon people we've me

and kabul has swept aside u.s. concerns freeing more than sixty prisoners from bagram prison in afghanistan the u.s. military had warned that they're likely to go back to fighting coalition forces release will again arrays tension between the afghan and u.s. governments ahead of it will draw all four of the u.s. of the international combat troops by the years and. worlds apart with oksana boyko coming out. transit route to vnukovo report your best way to the house of mosco. ten a group wants to erect a statue to the lord of darkness in oklahoma city which is the logical name capital of the whole of the sickness want to build the monument of a goat headed devil in or despite a monument to the ten commandments that was put up in two thousand and twelve yet they maybe should have put up of on to the ten commandments on public property but does that mean that satanists nazi's the other wackos have the right to put up their own twisted monuments well that is it depends on how you look at things technically it was to lib

in kabul swept aside u.s. concerns for freeing more than sixty prisoners from notorious bugger imprisoned in afghanistan u.s. military and warn that they're likely to go back to fighting coalition forces the release will again raise tension between the afghan government in the u.s. ahead of a deadline for the withdrawal of international troops by the end of the. worlds apart with us on a boyko coming up next stay with us on r.t. international. transit route to vnukovo report your best way to the house of mosco. a satanic group wants to erect a statue to the lord of darkness in oklahoma city which is the logically named capital of oklahoma the satanist want to build the monument of a goat headed devil in or despite a monument to the ten commandments that was put up in two thousand and twelve yet they maybe should have put up of honor into the ten commandments on public property but does that mean that satanists nazis the other wackos have the right to put up their own twisted monuments well that is a depends on

conflict rages on neighboring lebanon faces a dramatic increase in sectarian violence in january alone for kabul killed dozens in beirut and the town of headmen next to the syrian border the targets were a shia areas controlled by hizbollah lebanon's latest influential force which also supports syrian president bashar assad we traveled to the northern city of tripoli a sunni stronghold demon to oppose in his bella visible mess of corners. and it's appointed by. his bella's military involvement in syria is believed to have given damascus the upper hand in the battle of god and has deeply angered assad's enemies do you think we're going to see more explosions like there's lots of. anything i can do for sonny brothers anything i can do for syrian brothers i will do anything i can do for these people suffering from injustice i will do anything he unkind to affiliated to a new survey front claimed responsibility for these recent deadly bombings just days before a man calling himself an al qaida commander announced via you tube that the group had put down groups in lebanon are people we've met her on

. >> kabul. >> hong kong. >> ukraine. >> the artic. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. this is the 900 page document we call obama care. and my staff has read the entire thing. can congress say the same? there's more to it. >>> how did we get here? it's the age old question. two experts now face-to-face on the issue of evolution versus creation. jonathan martin traveled all the way to kentucky to hear it unfold. >> reporter: bill nigh the sooings guy faced off with christian ham. >> what keeps the united states ahead, what makes the united states a world leader is our technology, our new ideas, our inwoe vaguses. >> the battle is about authority, it's more than just science or evolution or creation. >> reporter: the bebait came about because of a video nigh posted. the video racked up nearly 6 million views prompts ken ham to challenge bill nigh to this public debate. >> there's a famous tree in sweden, is 9,550 years old. how could these trees be there if there was an enormous flood just 4,000 years ago. >> reporter: but ham to a

outside of kabul. the video shows an attempted attack on afghan security forces but the taliban decided to retreat once they spotted fighter jets circling overhead. >>> the trial of our al jazeera colleagues detained in egypt has been postponed until march. peter greste, baher mohamed and mohamed fahmy have been detained for 59 days. >>> many korean were separated from each other over 60 years ago. now some koreans from the north and south are reuniting with their long lost family members. as richelle carey reports, the outpouring of emotions is overwhelming. >> reporter: tears of joy, tears of disbelief. families torn apart, separated by the korean wash. are reunited again at a mountain resource in fleak. somnorth korea. this isth could be the last:00 these families have contact with one another. >> i'm 87, the only renal i'm still alive is that i was waiting for this chance. >> reporter: but this is the lky few. both north and south korea banning communication, many koreans have gone without any kind

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there have been emotional scenes as a public funeral for the men in kabul. bernard smith reports. >> the killing of 21 afghan soldiers as they slept at a remote outpost seems to be the worst single blow to government forces in the last three years. they would have had little chance as their base, close to the border with pakistan was overrun by what the government says were hundreds of taliban fighters. >> the attack was organized from the other side of the border and it was very intensive. the army defended their country until the last drop of their blood. >> the defense minister accused a foreign intelligence service of helping plan the attack. he didn't name pakistan, but the inference was clear. >> since the beginning of the year, more than 80 soldiers have been killed in combat with the taliban, a measure the army faces looking after the security of its own country without the help of nato. >> nato support was requested, the afghan army says, but it didn't arrive in time. this man's son was a soldier for more than three years. he was the only breadwinne

kabul sweeps aside u.s. concerns freeing more than sixty prisoners from a notorious prison in afghanistan u.s. military and warn that they're likely to go back to fighting coalition forces the release will again see rising tension between the afghan government and the u.s. government ahead of the deadline for withdrawal of international combat troops by the end of the year. you might not think so but to some it's a tasty snack that's high in protein at least as r.t. sour furth reports that's how inmates in the u.k. have started to think about the humble cockroach crawling through their prison cells. but stuck at trials on the hit t.v. show i'm a celebrity get me out of here where celebrities are encouraged to eat disgusting dishes has inspired a whole host of creepy crawly cullen re experiences this restaurant here in london serving up locusts and crickets among other things on its many things it's not just london customers that have a taste for the unusual according to prisoners magazine inside time one inm

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push for reconciliation but as our board now reports washington appears to be losing its influence on kabul. one of america's longest and most expensive foreign investments is turning into one of its greatest obstacles the u.s. intervention in afghanistan has essentially created a new taliban movement far more powerful you know no comparison really with the taliban that existed before nine eleven or before the u.s. intervention in afghanistan matter of fact as the taliban and afghan president reportedly remain in secret talks about reaching a peace deal washington's future in the country after twenty fourteen remains in limbo president hamid karzai still refuses to sign a long term bilateral agreement with washington and last week that the afghan leader cited poet percy shelley when describing the scene police strained relations with america i believe the best way to summarize this is to put it in the words of shelley the great british port i met murder on the way the whole twelve years was one of constant pleading with america please treat our civilians respectfully and treat their lives a

jane ferguson reports now from kabul. >> people in kabul will have these faces staring down at them for the next two months. men with powerful aspirations. saz presidential election campaigns kick off, the candidates are finally, allowed to put up posters across the capitol. several frontrunners held large gatherings in the capitol hoping to compete with big turnouts and rousing speeches. there were problems. as one candidate followers fought with those of his deputy over men and women playing in a band together. one keeping the piece inside individual campaigns. he is one of the issues for the e elections. we do know that the enemy, the taliban, they are also trying to disrupt the security of the election we have good experience. we are big in numbers and we are a much better this time. >> campaigning outside the capitol will be important and potentially more vulnerable to ethnic and tribal influences. some worry the country'sethnic divide could be exploited people are protected. trying to stop the world. talking to go supporters not to use that. it should be a national process. the nu

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these are self proclaimed taliban fighters, outside of kabul. attempting to attack afghan forces first by using suicide bombers. once they spot bombers overhead they retreat. >>> the trial of our colleagues in cairo has been adjourned until march 5th. mohamed fahmy, baher mohamed and peter greste have pled not guilty. al jazeera has denied all allegations and demanded the release of their staff. >>> protesters outside of a fast food restaurant in seattle today, boycott mcpoverty and gathered outside of spots be like mcdonald's. that's the latest news, you can get the latest on our website, aljazeera.com. >>> on "america tonight," a short cease fire. ukraine erupts again with more blood shed after the so-called truce. what's at stake? also tonight, a star athlete and popular celebrity accused of raping women in five states. could former new orleans saints player darren sharper have lived a double life? >> he began to make some shots and he began to give these shots to the girls. >>

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reports washington appears to be losing its influence on kabul one of america's longest and most expensive foreign investments is turning into one of its greatest obstacle the u.s. intervention you know afghanistan. has essentially created a new taliban. far more powerful you know no comparison really with the taliban that existed before nine eleven or before the u.s. intervention in afghanistan matter of fact as the taliban and afghan president reportedly remain in secret talks about reaching a peace deal washington's future in the country after twenty fourteen remains in limbo president hamid karzai still refuses to sign a long term bilateral agreement with washington last week that the afghan leader cited poet percy shelly when describing the painfully strained relations with america i believe the best way to summarize this is to put it in the words of shelley the great british port i met murder on the way the whole twelve years was one of constant pleading with america please treat our civilians respectfully and treat their lives as the lives of people. the u.s. has reportedly spent mo

kabul is a metaphor for the country, brinkley said to me. it is a city sized for 500,000 people. it has grown to 8 million. who have been drawn to the city by the massive influx of foreign money, military and nonmilitary. but that money is going to slow down significantly soon. what happens then? he asks. brinkley worked for the pentagon to start up and build companies in iraq and afghanistan. fascinating experiences he recounts in the book and he came to the conclusion that the single most important task in both countries was to create a self-sustaining economy which the united states paid very little attention to. he's pessimistic about afghanistan's prospects and said the national hood there is worsening. imagine living in nation, he write, in which your national government was totally dependent on charitable donations from other countries. would you respect that government? would you not assume they were puppets of the international donors who were propping up the government? hamid karzai might be pondering just these questions as he plans his next crazy outburst. for more go

supports the push for reconciliation but now reports washington appears to be losing its influence on kabul. one of america's longest and most expensive foreign investments is turning into one of its greatest obstacles the u.s. intervention in afghanistan has essentially created a new television movement far more powerful you know no comparison really with the taliban that existed before nine eleven or before the u.s. intervention in afghanistan matter of fact as the taliban and afghan president reportedly remain in secret talks about reaching a peace deal washington's future in the country after twenty fourteen remains in limbo president hamid karzai still refuses to sign a long term bilateral agreement with washington and last week that the afghan leader cited poet percy shelley when describing the plane fully strained relations with america i believe the best way to summarize this is to put it in the words of shelley the great british court i met murder on the way the whole twelve years was one of constant pleading with america please treat our civilians respectfully and treat their live

jane ferguson, al jazerra, kabul afghanistan. >>> an aid convoy was taxed in sear ye today. state tv says four red crescent workers were hurt in the of h.o.m.s. one truck shot. a mortar shell landed near another. there are con nibbling reports about who is responsible. the fighting cut short the three-day seize fire reached yesterday so aid could be delivered. earlier today 80 people were evacuated, more expected to leave throughout the week as part of the deal. >>> in bosnia after days of protest, there was relative calm in the streets, people have been protesting the government since wednesday. who hundred hurt after police used batons and tear gas to fight protest he is setting the capital afire. tim friend reports from air area owe. >> reporter: the anger here is still growing mainly aimed at politicians who the country blaine for the country's economic crisis. >> not past 20 years, 25 years, we are suffering from our government, we are not doing anything, we are just, oh, my god, we are live in a bad country but nobody does anything. >> reporter: unemployment is at a re

in kabul a funeral ceremony has been held for twenty one afghan soldiers and they were killed on sunday after having armed taliban fighters attacked them at a checkpoint in the konar province the taliban are ratcheting up their campaign against afghan security forces have a nato pull out at the end of twenty fourteen. and next to winter in the sahara desert a special report coming up here on our team to national. judy cox a utah mother out of spite but an entire line of t. shirts at a popular chain store after a local mall the reason that she bought them was because she feels that the images of nearly naked women on them violate her local towns decency code she wants to make it clear though that she feels the store has the right to sell this type of shirt just not displayed in an exterior window ultimately her plan is to return the shirts on day fifty nine of the store's sixty limit let's hope for her sake they don't have a no return policy i bring this up because this is a great example of a nonviolent form of protest that actually works it caused a scandal and more importantly it will