quickly. no matter the training, it will be difficult. >> paul beban, remarkable. that's the show for today. i'm ali velshi, thank you for joining us. breaking point. >> they are doing like animals. >> tensions erupt when refugees clash with police in hungary, and the country's leader takes a hard line, for those that try to enter illegally more strategy, iraqi forces and now the pentagon wants to tell the iraqi government who should be on the ground fighting

i.s.i.l. time off. >> i signed a new executive order requiring federal contractors allowing employees that work on our contracts to earn up to 7 sick days a year. president obama makes a move he hopes will become the norm in the sector. some employers do something they cannot afford. >> campaign blitz. presidential candidates flood the key states, pivoting into a new phase in the raise for the white house good evening everybody. i'm david shuster in new york. this is al jazeera america. we begin the broadcast with europe's refugee crisis, and the staggering number of people seeking to start over in europe. the international organization for migration says more than 378,000 refugees arrived so far this year, and that's an average

of 1500. in hungary, deft operation served the clashes as people tried to break through the police lines. the country's defence minister resigned after armed forces were unable to keep thousands entering the country, andrew simmonds is at the boarder. >> reporter: families is following in the weary footsteps of thousands, coming across the border from serbia into hungary. there'll be another exodus into germany and austria may not happen. nothing changes. it's getting worse. hundreds of refugees spent three days in the field, guarded by police, waiting for buses to take them to a camp to be registered. police are refusing move. there's real anger, not just among the men, but the mothers, the children that have been here for three days, and it's really cold at night.

this man brought his family from afghanistan. eventually they are lined up, preparing to board a bus. then this. >> stand up. go back. >> reporter: excuse me, this is this man's children. >> go back. >> go back. >> reporter: what do you make of this? >> you see the situation. we are not a good people. you are not human, treated as animals. this is not a human being. nearby syrians have gathered, that man complaining he's been stuck here for two days. >> they take the people to another village, another camp. >> reporter: scuffles break out after the people decide to

protest, trying to breakaway from the assembly point. this woman says she was beaten with a baton. exhausted syrian running on the rail track, shouting for help. the limp figure of a 5-year-old, passing out with either heat exhaustion or fever. he's five years old, his mother fears the worse. the boy was revived. first, by a doctor, and then paramedics put up a drip before taking him to hospital. not the first nor the last casualty of this crisis. with no buses the refugees are allowed to march to the refugee -- registration camps, dozens ran away, dozens chased by police. this, the government introducing

new laws to clampdown harder on illegal migration european leaders are struggling to find a way to deal with the crisis. germany and francaise they'll take in -- francesay they'll take in tens of thousands. barnaby phillips has that part of the story. >> another boat from lesbos arrives in the harbour. almost 2,500 on board. many fled war, all hoping for a better life in europe, or, at least, to give their children a chance. >> now they reached the mainland. they want to carry on. that suits greeks, who provide buses to take them to center of athens, for where most of these people travel northwards. germany, the preferred destination. >> but if angela merkel's government has been among the most generous, they are looking for other european countries to do their part.

>> translation: we need a strengthened response, and only with common european solidarity will we master this challenge. >> reporter: in paris, the french president is in agreement. his country will participate in an e.u. wide quota system for refugees. >> translation: france is willing to do its part. the european commission will propose placing 120,000 people over the next few years, france will take 24,000. we'll do it. we'll do it as a matter of principle. it's part of a proposal that we, ourselves, put forward. >> reporter: several thousands of the refugees and migrants who arrive want to move from britain. this is the camp at calais, where they wait for opportunity to cross the channel into southern england. >> so what of the british

government? the government has been coming under criticism for not doing enough. in parliament he announced a new position. >> we are proposing that britain should resettle 20,000 syrian refugees over the rest of the parliament. in doing so we'll show the world that this country is a country of extraordinary compassion. always standing up for our values, and helping those in need. >> reporter: so some european governments are giving ground. the numbers of refugees they are talking about accepting is only a small fraction of the hundreds of thousands who have travelled to europe this year an unprecedented air strike by britain killing three men, including two i.s.i.l. fighters put david cameron on the offensive. it is the first acknowledge attack on syrian soil by britain. third party approved by the

attorney-general, the main advisor in the u.k. two years ago british parliament voted against carrying out military action in syria. in iraq, the united states has new weapons and military equipment to sunni fighters. the u.s. military appears to be pressuring iraqis over who was sent into the fight. as zeina khodr reports, the feuding is causing military setbacks. u.s. weapons given to iraqi army are used by shia militia men. the men who operate under the popular mobilization forces have been doing most of the fighting in the ab since of a capable military. their strength and presence in the sunni province raised concerns in washington. >> the international coalition and its partners are pressuring

the government to reduce the numbers in the popular mobilization forces from 170,000 to 70,000. they want the number to increase from 15,000 to 50,000. this caused tensions between the leadership of the popular mobilization forces and the government. >> the u.s. has been training and equipping fighters as part of a stregy to defeat i.s.i.l., a new consign. of weapons arrived and local officials allied to the government make it sleer that they say men will become part of a state military apparatus. some say this is tantamount to create a separate army on sectarian lines. >> we are working with the government, that they be integrated into formal institutions. they'll be subject to all military regulations. >> reporter: on the ground the government and allied forces

made little progress. there are daily casualties as they advance. i.s.i.l. has not only strengthened fortifications, by planting the roadside bombs they broke through the lines to carry out suicide bombings. a political battle between the forces fighting on the ground is believed to be contributing to the lack of progress. the u.s. made clear it does not want to militias to lead the fight. the leaders say they can't win the fight without them. this is not the first time they joined forces with the u.s. and the shia led government in baghdad to fight the groups threatening the state. the elders may be confident they can defeat i.s.i.l. what comes after will determine if iraq as a country can replicate the victory

the mother of a palestinian toddler that died in an attack died from her injuries. thousands attended her funeral in duma. israeli extremists firebombed the family home in july. the 18 month old son died in the attack. the father died a few days later. the couple's 4-year-old son is the only family member to survive. police have not arrested any suspects directly relied to the firebombing a police officer was buried. he was shot and killed in illinois. a manhunt continues for the killers. the officer was pursuing three men. he called for back up. by the time others reached the scene he was fatally wounded and the three men gone. >> at a labour day event. president obama announced an initiative to give sick leave to

federal employees. it offers workers seven paid sick days, it could benefit 3,000 americans. the president urges congress to pass a law. private sector workers. >> we are parents choosing between an income. no one wants a waiter to feel like they come to work when coughing. if they don't have sick leave. what do they do. they have to pay the rent. it's not good for anyone. president obama noted that the united states is the only wealthy country that does not guarantee paid sick leave. >> coming up the democratic nominee in the mississippi governor's race is a political outsider. this one didn't run a real campaign tore nomination tore vote for himself. he put his name on the ballot and still won.

we meet him next. >> plus, antiestablishment candidates are turning both races upside down.

the kentucky clerk gaoled for refusing to issue marriage licences to same-sex couples is asking for her freedom. an emergency motion has been filed in federal court, after arriving. davis has been in gaol since last thursday. in confidential politics, labour day is the start of a new campaign face. over the next several months there'll be debates, television

adds. all of it crucial for hillary clinton who finds herself facing challenges of six months ago that seems unimaginable. >> we'll fight until we break through the barriers of equal pay for equal work. >> reporter: for hillary clinton, it is troubling. the democratic presidential candidate momentum from bernie sanders >> we'll create an economy that works for all of us. not just the people on top. >> the latest pop suggests that bernie sanders is leading clinton in new hampshire, pulling ahead by nine points. 31-32. in iowa, it's been suggested that the lead has been cut to 11. in july, the organization had sanders behind by 24. >> i think the secretary's people are getting nervous about the energy, enthusiasm the campaign is bringing forward. >> the labour day weekend

underscored some of the problems that hillary clinton faces. she has refused to take a clear position on the transpacific partner and trade deal. it's hurting her with union workers. a key constituency. >> when you say i don't know whether t.p.p. is good or bad, and you don't articulate what a good one will be, that lessons the energy that workers derive from that. >> meanwhile, clinton continues to be dogged by federal and congressional investigations in her email practice when she was secretary of state. >> there is no place in america i would rather be to kick off women for hillary, than here in port smith, here in new hampshire. clinton is trying to fire up her strongest supporters by attacking republican donald trump. >> mr trump, i'd rather you stop

cherishing women and respect women. >> trump has been relentless, attacking her top aid. on fox news, presidential candidate showed sympathy. >> boo hue mrs. clinton. mrs. clinton is the same person comparing republicans to terrorists. for heavens sake i wish in trump would throw a little more heat hillary clinton's way. >> in the republican race, most of the action is between donald trump and former governor jed bush. with trump leading in the polls. they have begun to release videos attacking him with his own words. >> i lived in new york city and manhattan. my views may be different to if i lived in iowa. >> for his part, trump has been using bush's words to kick back. >> we recognise the commitment of someone that devoted her life to public service.

i want to say thank you to secretary clinton. >> the beneficiary of the republican fight appears to be neurosurgeon ben carson. >> the united states of america is an absolutely wonderful place. >> polls suggest that the snoouro return is gain -- neurosurgeon is gaining ground. and carson is tied with trump. top republicans will meet on stage for the next debate. democrats are scheduled to hold their first debate next month this november voters in mississippi will decide the next gore, pitting phil bryant against a political unknown. roger gray is a truck driver. he didn't campaign much. he voted in the state primary. but they won a democratic nomination bay a land slide. it means in less than two months, he'll be on the ballot to become the most

powerful man. the nominee for governor of missouri. is it true that when your mother selected gray in the ballot. she didn't know that was you. >> that's exactly right. >> now did you win. is it fair to say because your name was listed first, that's what did it? >> i talked to a lot of voters that voted for me. and most of them said that they wanted a blue collar type worker. >> how did they know you were a blue collar type worker since you didn't campaign or run adds. how did they know you were blue collar. >> well, my campaign qualifier form, it noted that i was a truck driver. >> what s - what is your main platform, if you have one, against the governor of the

state? >> taking care of the health care system. spending medicaid getting money to keep the hospital employees and funding. >> just so i have this correct, mississippi is a state that decided not to expand medicaid under president barack obama's health care law. they decided that the state should not participate. you would change that policy, is that correct. >> yes, sir. >> it's also about hospitals shutting down. >> do you have plans for the next two months. i know you have done a lot of media interviews. do you want to shake the hands of voters, meet people and debate the governor. >> yes, sir. i've been meeting a lot of people, and getting calls from different groups.

also from different parties. and i'm having sit down meetings and gaining support from them. as you do this, you are also driving your truck full-time, is that true? >> no, sir. i haven't had too much time to go back and check on it. >> you are full-time committed to this election for the next two months. >> absolutely. >> okay. and in addition to fixing health care, what are some. your other policy proposals? >> taking care of our infrastructure that will create jobs and get money generated. you know, use of materials from taking care of infrastructure is going to create opportunities also. >> mr grace, do you believe in running negative ads against governor bright. >> no, sir. i have too many things, positives, that i twant to do. so i'm not going to say anything

bad about him. >> you are running as the anti-governor, you are not going to say anything bad about him. what if he says something bad about you, what will you do? >> try to get my message out of what i want to do. and what the state of mississippi is capable of doing. >> what have you learned as a truck driver that is beneficial to you. >> taking care of our problems and taking care of jobs in our state that affects other people and businesses. mr gray, you seem like a nice reasonable guy. why would you keep running for governor a secret from members of your own family? >> i guess god told me to do it that way. i got in and campaigned. how do you tell someone, a person like me is getting ready to run for, like you say, the

most powerful position in the state. >> we appreciate you joins us on al jazeera. good luck in the next months in the campaign. do you have a website that supporters or people interested in you can go to? >> we have facebook and twitter. i've been so busy, i haven't been able to check and see has the website been set up. >> democratic nominee for governor of missouri. congratulations on your win, and good luck in the general election. >> okay. thank you very much. thank you for having me. >> you're welcome. >> coming up, it is a martial art that some say has been around for thousands of years. we'll see how teachers and students are trying to change it.

mixed martial arts is one of the world's fastest growing sports, a lesser known, more brutal version is trying to muscle into the main string. we report on myanmar's mixed martial art. >> reporter: it was considered the martial arts. but it has cleaned up its act. no longer considered the preserve of many. it's embraced in towns and cities. the former fighter and founder of a boxing club, not only trins transportationals, but overs

classes to enthusiasts. there's more rawness. opponents can use body parts. >> what is the difference between this and kickboxing - it's the techniques. it was used as a train zone -- training zone. there's no airconditioning. like the sport, it's down to earth. >> it can by used as ponularity. it's grown in leaps and bounds. from a student that offered recreational classes. this person is a regular that's been taking lessons for more than a year. it relieves my stress. >> in recent years, the sport has been making a name for

itself. it's gainsford-taylor siding from a military dictatorship four years ago. one championship, a singapore based mixed martial arts including a match in yank gone. it's gone some way to achieving global recognition. part of it is bare knuckled. it's more robust. les proponents say the form. fighting without gloves should be preserved. it was a national art developed years ago. it's a legacy for the people. >> they do their bit. prohm eating leth way, making sure that the sport is true to its roots and that is our report for this broadcast. thank you for joining us. i'm david shuster. time for the latest new, go to

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