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past. >> i did what i thought was right. >> that was then... what about now? >> i believe the zionists control the country. >> "talk to al jazeera". only on al jazeera america. welcome back, i'm shiulie ghosh, let's remind you of the top stories libya's national oil company declared itself unoperational. production has been shut down because of escalating violence. tripoli airport has been hit aair strikes. china's revised the growth forecasts downwards. the premier has been addressing leaders at the national people's congress saying exports have dropped off. people have been encouraged to buy locally made goods.

and attack on the ambassador to south korea. mark lip ets was slashed in the face. pyongyang said it was deserved. regional leaders made thursday a deadline for leaders to reach agreement. we have this report from juba. >> this woman can't talk about her father not without vaking up. a pastor was shot dead in juba. her family never found her body. she has a message for political leaders. >> the leaders, what they need to do is look at the innocent blood, who voted for them. they need to look at what they

are losing and the citizens, and the loss the country is going through. >> the president riek machar and salva kiir are expected to sign an agreement. people are hoping for a deal. >> many are wondering and worrying that a signature is not necessarily lasting peace. they want a binding deal and commitment from the leaders. >> reporter: a power struggle between the president and former deputy fronted the civil war. supporters have been fighting each other. they are under pressure to sign the deal. there's little sense of conciliation between both sides. >> it's not about political reform or settlement of people.

the rebel group is in opposition. >> the negotiation has refused to deal with the cause of the problem. the government says the cause is one thing, we say it's another. at the least let us agree on what the problem is at least we have an agreement moving forward. politics aside these workers are compiling the names of tens of thousands of those who died in the conflict. they speak for many when they say they want their country to get out of legal. >> ukraine's finance minister has been arrested in southern spain. urie has been on the run and is

wanted by authorities for fraud. he is a member of viktor yanukovych's government. a judge will decide whether to extradite him ukraine's prime minister accuses russian-backed rebels of slowing the rescue efforts after a mine disaster. 32 miners were killed. we have more from the mine in donetsk. >> the death toll in the mining disaster conditioned to rise. the donetsk people's republic the separatist government established a commitment looking into what happened here and why. rescue workers continued to remove bodies. it is the heart land of the mining industry and this is the biggest mine. because of high levels of gas, it's the deadliest, there has been seven major accident killing more that 300 workers. each time investigations ask whether the mine is safe, and

each time hundreds of minors return to the shaft. unless something unusual is uncovered in the investigation, that is likely to happen this time. >> the president of chad has warned the leader of the nigeria based group boko haram to surrender or be killed. they know the whereabouts. the nigerian army claimed to have killed him. they are among a regional force to help fight boko haram. meanwhile, the u.n. says an decisional 15,000 fleeing have arrived in cameroon bringing the numbers to more than 60,000. >> in zimbabwe the 2015 tobacco selling season got off to a chaotic start with farmers protesting against low prices. antiriot police were called in to restore order.

prices were down from last year. >> waving tok abbingo leaves the farmers feel they are not being paid enough. protests broke out at the beginning of the season. >> we find that it goes maybe, they are getting it, they gen fit themselves. >> riot police had to be brought in to restore order. there's a feeling that the farmers that do the work are offered an unfair price. tobacco is a major industry. many depend on it for their livelihoods. auction ears say prices have to do with rains, and it is having a knock-on effect.

it's not just the price. buyers will need some complain that not enough help is being given by the government. al jazeera spoke to a government official saying the government being felt with. >> there are plans under way to assist with the technology to harness the water in their areas. >> after inspection of sales on wednesday due to the protest selling resumed once the situation calmed down and prices were better. the marketing season runs until august. if the prices dropped to where they were prices could player again the head of liberia's

response unit says the last patient treated will be discharged from hospital. liberia has no confirmed cases. people will be urged to remain cautious. there there are no cases for 42 days, the country will be declared ebola free. >> strikes and blockades by the opposition in bangladesh are affecting the hospital. doctors are struggling to get to work. there's needs for a burn units to be attacked with petrol bombs. we have this report from dhaka. >> scenes like these have been common. petrol bomb attacks during the opposition strikes killed 56 people, and injured dozens for.

other hospitals are being opened. the victims here are children. victims of domestic incidents. they had been waiting days for treatment. some people brought us to this new yun. there usually is not a burn unit at a hospital like ours. the situation in this country is so severe we had to operate one. >> while the burn unit is overwhelmed it's the opposite in other parts of the hospital. it's not just the lurn unit. the usually crowded hospital is empty. both patients and doctors are worried about the safety when they are on the road. doctors travelled by road to an out lying clinic to treat

patients who can't favourite a trip to the capital. doctors fear they'll be attacked by protesters, and ambulance. it's one thing for doctors to use ambulances to see patients. what you see now is the public hires ambulances that go to the airport. this is unacceptable. what if an emergency patient calls at that moment. >> if the blockade tips more burn units may be opening their doors too. >> the alleged leader of one of mexico's violent criminal gangs has been captured by security forces. omar tremallis is suspected of running a drug cartel. arrested in monster ray. adam raney has more. >> reporter: the arrest of the alleged leader comes days after authorities in mexico took down

gomez, the alleged leader of the knight templar. the two arrests show that mexico continues to focus on taking down leaders of drug traffickers and criminal organizations. what is not clear is the impact on ongoing violence in mexico. we have been speaking with the drug enforcement administration and they say it clearly fractures the organised criminal groups meaning that over time they are making mexico safer. on the ground, where the communicate operate. it doesn't seem to bring down levels of roinls. it had a 5 million reward from the u.s. government. and shows how important the governments see him and leading the organization. there are meaning vying to take

control of the cartel. venezuela is marking the second anniversary of the death of chavez his successor nicolas maduro faces economic challenges, and is losing support agong core followers. we have this report. >> reporter: it's been two years since hugo chavez died of cancer. his absence is keenly felt for some taking on a religious fervor. for others, in the strong hold of support. sadness has given way. the oil inflation facing coning food choices and the revolution that it is over. shortages from milk to auto parts hit her twice as hard. the livelihood depending on

finding hair politics. she often returns empty-handed. >> i think that if chavez hasn't died maybe things in the country will be working better. the situation is critical. we have to queue for hours, and can't find product. shortages are ---ing too hard to bear. >> a few days away a shop owner says life is business as usual. >> the revolutionaries, we are chaff chaffestas, some are unhappy. they are not seeing things clearly. i imagine that is what is happening to many. they are unhappy. >> as people gear up to celebrate two years of chavez's death. many feel the support has wavered under his successor. chavez has a political abbing u men, and afforded popular support.

medical clinics and cash handouts. charisma can't be handed down. unless the president succeeded, analysts fear his support base will weaken. there is a weakening in the support that nicolas maduro once had. the revolution is no longer giving answers to economic needs. 8 out of 10 venezuela thing the country is heading in the wrong direction. as it's known, it continues to be a strong social cultural and political course. the weakness in the leadership had to do more with the economic policies and the absence of a new message. >> the commemoration may serve as a destruction on every day violence. the respite will be temporary in relation to a lack of goods on the shelf. a fossil found in an ethiopian desert appears to

change what we know about mann kind. it has five intact teeth, and is more than 2.8 million years old, making it half a million years older than any previously known human remains. all the latest on the website aljazeera.com. night hello, i'm ray suarez. a sharply divided supreme court again heard arguments for and against the structure of president obama's heath care reform law, the affordable care act. what is different this time is the attention on four small words - established by the state. everything is working on how they are interpreted in the context of it 1,000 page war. a ruling against the administration would crack a pillar supporting the law, and drop the health coverage of millions