[02:06.46]the former intelligence analyst charged with leaking US secrets about government surveillance.
[02:11.05]The Hong Kong government has refused to comment on reports that the US has asked for his detention and return.
[02:17.15]Katy Watterson reports from Washington.
[02:21.00]The pressure is now on for Hong Kong to cooperate with the US authorities.
[02:24.26]A senior Obama administration official sounded a warning if authorities didn’t act soon,
[02:29.72]it could complicate relations between Hong Kong and the U.S. and raise questions about Hong Kong’s commitment to the rule of law.
[02:36.87]Authorities there has said very little so far refusing to confirm whether or not they received a request or to comment on reports that he may already be in that custody.
[02:46.49]The process to get Mr. Snowden back onto American soil may have started but it could be a lengthy process to appeals and legal obstacles before the task is complete.
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[02:59.71]Supporters of the ruling Frelimo Party in Mozambique have held marches in several parts of the country to protest against armed attacks blamed on the opposition.
[03:09.02]Two people were killed when gunmen shot at three vehicles in Sofala province on Friday.
[03:14.24]The main opposition party and former rebel group Renamo had earlier warned that it would paralyze roads and railway vital to Mozambique’s coal exports.