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>> led to other changes. >> congress in response -- it is called the pets act, the pet see e evacuation and standards act. what it says, it is the local municipality, a county, at the

county level, parish level in louisiana wants to receive funding, they need to have a plan in place to evacuate pets with their families. then, on the downstream side of that, the sheltering component of that, it has to have some capacity to accommodate pets. >> mr. sinclair, i want you to respond to the charges and criticisms of that time, which was that there were still many humans that needed assistance and all of a sudden the focus changed to the animals, was that a fair critique? >> when you tug on the heart strings of people, that's a good thing. it brings people closer to the reality there. obviously, the life of humans is more important than a life of an animal. americans responded with generosity. we had a million volunteers

that came to the region to rebuild homes. new orleans nearly didn't make it. there was debate on whether the city should be built back at all. we were willing to let it go. i think that the generosity of th the. >> to rebuild communities, what they deserved and what was right. >> there is a saying, how does it play in pioria, you were on the ground 10 years ago, how did the issue of rescuing pets play in new orleans, when there was so many people that needed rescuing as well. >> it was a big factor.

>> thank you. >> coming up, making a

dangerous journey, hundreds of refugees continue to make their way to italy and greece, what happens after they make it to europe? plus why more than 100,000 tires are being taken off the road. then kevin with the weather. >> erica is weakening, florida will see a big problem with rain and flooding. then we're going to take you over to the pacific and tell you what's happening. more on that when we return after this.

scw. >> in chicago protesters are hoping to turn the nation's attention back to brutality against minorities. they filled the streets calling for over site of the chicago -- oversight of the chicago police department. >> with police as their escort and guide, 1,000 protesters let police have it. >> (chanting). >> they marched to bring awareness to allegations of police brutality claiming that over 100 black men were wrongly killed or tortured by chicago police since 2007. how many more they say are harassed by police on a regular basis. >> police stop us day to day, they come up on us, what do you have in your pocket, where are you going? doesn't matter where i'm going, why are you stopping me? >> they also have a specific goal in mind creation of an oversight board to review the police actions. >> the reason we're doing this, the police are out of

control. they're not being held accountable by those who have been given the responsibility and duty old them accountable. >> large-scaled demonstrations are nothing new for police. i asked one of them how they felt about protests so specifically against them. >> >> put these in? >> which are? >> earplugs. >> do you get nasty stuff? >> you can't allow it to bother you. you have to let it go over you like water off of a duck's back. people are entitled to their opinion. >> at the same time as the demonstration there was a far quieter discussion about race. this youth empowerment day was part of this weekend's commemorative events marking 60 years since the murder of a chicago native. a 14-year-old was tortured and killed after whistling at a white woman in mississippi in 1955. his mom insisted on a public funeral and open casket so that the polic world would see e

brutality of the murder. it was a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. >> we wanted to instill with the young people here, is that with knowledge and youth together, you can pursue and achieve justice in this country. >> meantime, protesters didn't know if what they were doing really would affect changing in policing but the goal of being heard certainly was. >> tonight the national security law journal calling an article which published a mistake. it comes from an assistant professor in the u.s. military academy at west point, he calls for the death of anyone opposed to the war on terror. >> west point has long been known as one of the most pre seethes institutions of higher learning in america. now an associate professor is drawing negative attention because of an academic article

he wrote. william c. brad ford published the article in the national security law journal. he calls for military strikes on legal scholars and media outlets that criticize american's war on what he called islamic radicals. he says that the u.s. should threaten to destroy the islamic holy site as a part of the war and even if it means destruction and casualties and civilian collateral damage. he says legal scholars critical of the war represent a treasonist column that should be attacked as combatants. the shocking and extreme as this option may seem, the descenting scholars in law schools that employ them are in theory targetable so long as attacks are proportional, distinguishing non-distinguishie to the defeat of .

west point say this is his views only, not representing the school. >> brad ford not naming legal scholars or media outlets that he believes should be targeted, referring to them only of those as critical of armed conflict. >> 700 refugees were saved today trying to cross the mediterranean and they were taken to a port city. they were on two separate boats. there were five pregnant women and several unaccompanied minors, two dead bodies also on the boats. so far, more than 300,000 people are believed to have tried to cross the mediterranean. most by the way ending up in greece where thousands continue to arrive, 2500 people landing near athens on saturday. the greek coast guard saying they rescued 600 people trying to reach the islands there this week. most refugees from syria and afghanistan trying to make their way to central europe. >> the water, it is dangerous.

all things are a problem. the government killing people. and children. >> the un refugee agency saying 200,000 have entered greece this year, they are fleeing violence and poverty, many winding up in greece and in government camps. we went to one of them. >> these children are having a little of their youth restored to them. here they have food and 24 hour medical care. much has been taken from them in years of war, poverty and compile. >> this boy was born in exile from his home afghanistan

because the family feared for their lives. >> in afghanistan there were people like the taliban that killed the people. i want to go to a place that accepts us, like a human, like a person. >> more than 70,000 have poured in to greece this year, all looking for a better life in europe. this is an improvement on a city that had sprung up in a urban park. >> some 500 afghans that were in camps here are now gone, ishly to a new facility but ultimately out of greece and northward into the balkins. the facility attempts to strike a ball and policy of detention centers.

>> under that policy, undocumented migrants will be detained indefinitely until they agree to be deported. that left greece exposed under european law. in march the left wing government shut down the camp, but the closure is controversial and 5 other camps remain. it is the same across europe, a struggle to combine law and order with humanity. in greece the arrivals keep coming. the government has charted this vessel to bring them from the eastern islands close to turkey. these syrians, afghans, iraqis, they felt euphoria taking their first steps on continental europe, sending pictures home of their safe arrival. >> my family has lost more than 10 men, women and children becaus. there is nothing to eat. if you find food, it is expensive and only for the rich. >> the sudden freedom is overwhelming. some families unsure of where to go. some get on buses, others head to the athens metro.

on their long journey, this is a respite of which they seek a little comfort and humanity. >> still ahead, it is one of the haunting, unforgettable images from ground zero in new york. she's known as the dust lady because of this picture you see. now she's gone, convinced that 9/11 slowly killed her.

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to give up now would be wrong for everything they fought for and everything that we have fought for and will continue to fight for. >> all three and six others tried have been falsely accused of aiding the now banned muslim brotherhood and spreading false news. the case shedding light on the press freedoms around the world. it is on a decline and not just in place was restricted regimes. some say it happens here in the u.s. we have talked to the journalists about the global state of press freedom. >> straight at me. we're under attack. >> journalists around the world work under intense pressure in difficult and dangerous places. >> in some countries reporting the news without fear of retaliation is unheard of. according to the committee to protect journalists and cpj last year a high number of reporters and media were captured and killed in the field.

this is an egyptian american democracy and human rights activists. >> the last three years, press freedom worldwide. >> according to them, the ten most dangerous countries,...., it is what's covered that put reporter's lives at risk. almost half of the journalists killed in our analysis were killed because they were covering politics, not war. >> even here in the u.s., press freedom, a pillar of democracy is on the decline with assaults against journalists more commonplace and the outcry against the attacks, less forthcoming. in 2015 the united states ranked 49 in to the reporters without borders index freedom. that's down from number 20 five years ago and four steps above haiti. frequently journalists came

under attack by the public and law enforcement during protests. >> it is blatantly slammed to the ground as if someone just scored a touchdown. >> during the n.a.t.o. summit in chicago three years ago this freelance journalist says police assaulted him. >> i continue to take a picture. they weren't happy with that. they came over, grabbed me, they threw me on the ground and beat me. >> according to him, the erosion of first amendment rights extends beyond the streets of chicago into the highest offices of the land. >> as the obama administration in many ways had used nsa monitoring in order to collect information and forced journalists to release sources. >> it is something that the committee to protect journalists says has far reaching implications around the world especially when others take queues from the z on how to deal with journalists. >> erica has been downgraded but not before it killed 20 people in the caribbean.

the remains of the storm expected to go over eastern cuba before targeting the gulf of mexico, florida and the southeast u.s. still feels the impact. the region could see heavy rains over the next several days. kevin, not anything like what we're seeing out west. >> out in the pacific we're seeing two category 4 hurricanes. now one of them we don't have to worry about too soon. the other is on the way to hawaii. we'll watch that carefully. this is what we looked at right now. this is the islands to the west, this first one, it is a category iv storm, back here, it is also another category iv storm. we're very concerned about this one. this is heading right in the direction of hawaii. i want to show the pictures that came out from hurricane hunters flying outright now. they took this from the console of their track, crossing the eye wall here, once inside the eye of the storm this is what it actually looked like. that's an amazing picture, a p

very, very big eye. calm winds in the center for the most part. you see that eye wall there. take a look at the forecast track here over the next couple of days. it is a category 4 now. put it into motion. by the time we get to monday afternoon we think the storm is going to be a category 1 just to the north of the main island of hawaii. notice the cone of uncertainty taking it over parts of the islands. this is something we'll watch to see if there will be a shift north or south with that particular storm. now over here towards what's left of erica you see here across much of cuba, a lot of the clouds dissipated. very interesting on the satellite. you notice that right here across cuba and florida we're seeing a funneling effect of all of the clouds making their way to the north and we're seeing a bit of rain tonight across florida we have a lot of flood watches, warnings, advisories, these are going to stay in effect for at least the next 2 to 3 days.

heavy rain from tampa all the way to jacksonville. we're talking about accumulations between 5 and possibly even 8 inches of rain in that area. the forecast, unfortunately if you're traveling to anywhere in florida, it will be rainy for most -- >> if you're driving, it is flooding. >> that's right. >> thank you very much. >> you may not know her name, but you will never forget her image, she died this week. we have more about marcey, the dust lady after september 11th. >> she was a survivor of the september 11th attacks. in many ways, she was also a victim. this haunting picture only begins to tell her story. caked in dust she peers in the camera lens with a look of fear and desperation, minutes earlier she was on the 81st floor of the north tower when the first plane struck. she was told to stay at her desk but she thought otherwise

and made her way down to the lobby and outside. that's when the south tower collapsed. she recalled the horror in this interview. >> the way the building was shaking, it was just -- i couldn't sit there. i was just saying to myself, saying out loud that i didn't want to die. i didn't want to die. >> she found shelter in an office building, that's where this photographer captured this iconic image. her life was saved that day, but it was never the same. borders who later reunited with the photographer struggled with alcohol, with drugs, with depression. she lost custody of her children. she was then g nosed with stomach cancer. she was only had 42 when she d. the world remembers her as the dust women. for those that knew her, who loved her, she was a mother, sister, daughter. as one relative said, we lost

our very own hero. >> she's dead at the age of 42. t the supreme court ruling that gay marriage is legal, up there is one place where it may not be. how the debate continues on native american reservations.

>> a baseball fan died after falling from the upper decks of tournamenter field and atlanta. it happened during the brave's game at any time. they were playing the yankees and landing on the lower seat behind home plate, he was rushed to a hospital in atlanta where he died. witnesses say that the man appeared drunk and was heckling the yankees star a-rod while he was at bat. >> michelin is recalling tires that could rupture. it will effect 400,000 tires that are are used for light trucks and recreational vehicles. they say severe conditions can cause the sidewalls to burst. the tires include types made in 2014 and 2015 and sold in the u.s. so far, no injuries or deaths were linked to the problem. >> in june, the supreme court ruling that same-sex marriage is legal in all 50 states, but federally recognized tribes have their own governments. they also have their own laws

banning gay marriage. america tonight's adam may reports from navaho nation. >> tradition is law of the land. a society in which family is the foundation. >> the core, what it means to be this is family, it is about compassion and understanding, it is about acceptance. >> this 29-year-old is the only son in a large navaho family remembering his childhood fondly. >> it was the best time of my life. i had so many cousins, brothers, so many cousin sisters, we live in a rural area and all this land to just explore, to ride horses, to build mud houses and to really be outside. i always remember doing that growing up. it is important for me that if i plan to raise a family in the future, that my own

children live that happy time in their lives as well in the future. >> the dream of building a family of his own and one day raising a child in a legally recognized family is out of reach. for him and his partner, marriage is still banned by their government. >> it says marriage between persons of the same-sex is void and prohibited. >> he's reading a portion of the 2005 marriage act. a law which denies him the right to marry despite the u.s. supreme court legalizing same-sex marriage earlier this summer. >> i want tribal leaders to understand this is foreign to me, it is foreign to gay and lesbian couples and foreign to navaho people but it is still law today. >> the laws regarding same-sex marriage vary greatly depending on which reservation you travel to at least 11

sovereign native american tribes still have bans on same-sex marriage including two of the largest, the cherokee and navaho, combined they have some 600,000 members. he's now leading the charge to change the law, but so far his attempts have failed. >> out of these chairs, we need 16 votes to repeal or amend the law. we have a long ways to go. >> our request for comment from the nation president went unanswered. with marriage laws changing all across the country he feels his tribe will have to come along eventually. >> thank you for joining us. stay tuned, the news continues next.

good night. >> shock and anger. >> it is a dangerous message that there are judges allowing their courts to be instruments of political repression and propaganda. >> hello, i'm with the world news from al jazeera. ahead, marching towards a better future, we meet refugees fighting for their lives. >> tens of thousands gather demanding the