ahmad and his friends have experienced direct threats.had ahmad: we met with almost 40 or 45 boys with black clothes and with many things in their hands like beerbottles, bats, and daggers. they said, go away from here and don't come in the night, because the next time we will not forgive you, and then we escaped. reporter: afterwards, ahmad though long and hard about whether he wanted to keep living in bautzen. ultimately, he decided that he would at least for the meantime. irshad ahmad: if i will escape because of such things again and again, then it will be really difficult for me to survive myself in this world. reporter: ahmad just will not give up, like in cricket. today, his team will play a czech squad, a tough side to beat. it's a complicated game, there are many ways of scoring points in cricket. bowling the ball and having the batsman of the other team tried to hit it as far as possible. cricket is a niche sport in germany. last year, some 40,000 asylum-seekers from sri lanka, afghanistan, and pakistan migrated to germany, amon

the 49ers have released outside linebacker ahmad brooks.vicki) sports director gary radnich is here now with more on the team's decision. the 49ers 53-man roster is beginning to take shape today -- the team released veteran linebacker ahmad brooks. he played with the niners for nine seasons. brooks was the second-longest tenure player on the roster. he played a key role in the 49ers success during the jim harbaugh era. the emergence of eli harold during training camp helped the niners make the decision san francisco tried trading the veteran linebacker during the offseason according to the team -- this move was made now as a sign of respect for brooks "it was something that was real hard to do.i never really knew ahmad until i got here, had a lot of respect for him over his career and he's been great for me since i got here. i really enjoyed him as a person. when you have a guy who has meant as much to this organization, just looking it up, to be third in sacks all time for the san francisco 49ers is a pretty big deal.to be t

ahmad-- is it abdul or ahmad? - ahmad. - whatever it is. play! that was your play. get your ass over there. pull your head out, son. hey, garo, come here. listen, you hit lefty, so he's gonna pitch you in tight, all right? so i want you to lean into it and take the hit. i-i can't. see, here's the thing. if you get on, we're loaded, and kelly's up next. so, come on. let's do it. i just wanna hit the ball. well, sometimes it's better if the ball hits you. it's called taking one for the team. now, let's go. come on, garo! let's go, buddy! move over. be alert, guys! now batting from the left side of the plate, number 10, garo daragabrigadien. [ crowd chattering ] [ grunts ] time! take your base. that's the way, buddy! that's what i'm talking about, right there. that's what i'm talking about. way to take it, buddy. - next batter for the bears, number five, kelly leak. - [ tanner ] come on, kelly! kick some ass! hey, buttocks! - watch this.

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i'm asad ahmad.re—fabricated homes are making a return to london to provide affordable living, with the advantage that they can be quickly put—up and moved into. they don't look anything like the pre—fabs of the 1950s. these have come a long way and there are demands for the mayor hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm mike bushell, and with the transfer window set to close in less than half an hour, is there still time for some last minute drama. not it seems involving arsenal's alexis sanchez — it seems they can't replace him in time, and so manchester city's improved bid looks set to fail. so in the premier league, it's still alex oxlaide chamberlain‘s 35 million switch from arsenal to liverpool that remains the biggest deal. and britain's chris froome manages to finish stage 12 of the vuleta a espana, despite a crash, but at what cost? thanks forjoining us. let's start with arsenal, the club taking centre stage, on transfer deadline. first they sold alex oxlaide chamberlain, to liverpool for 35 mill

1 the 49ers 53-man roster is beginning to take shape today -- the team released veteran linebacker ahmad he played with the niners for nine seasons. brooks was the second-longest tenure player on the roster. he played a key role in the 49ers success during the jim harbaugh era. the emergence of eli harold during training camp helped the niners make the decision san francisco tried trading the veteran linebacker during the offseason it will clear 6.1 million dollars in salary cap according to the team -- this move was made now as a for brooks "it really has nothing been against ahmad. it's how we are going to get 53 guys on this team, the right 53 the fight that many sports fans have been waiting for... floyd mayweather and connor mcgregor. everything is set for tomorrow night today they had their weigh-in. mcgregor weighs in at 153 -- and floyd at 149- point-5 this fight will make boxing history at t-mobile arena -- record betting handles are expected to reach higher than 80-million dollars a heat advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. hot temperatur

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ahmad brooks released today. the new regime is intent on putting their own stamp on things with this team. they did it early to give brooks a chance to catch on with another team. he is played nine of his 11 years in the nfl. kyle shanahan have the chore of giving him the news.>> it was a tough decision. we have gone back and forth with it and when we came to the conclusion he wasn't going to be a part of our final 53. we weren't going to keep him around just to let them know nine days from now. there are teams that will be interested.>> meanwhile, the 49ers will play sunday against the vikings. the raiders on the road as well to dallas for one of those games. you know how preseason football is anyway? this seems to be extra vanilla. we aren't expecting much because they will play each other during the regular season december 17 in oakland and they don't want to give away too much on either side of the ball. that goes for both teams.>> can we get someone else, so we can run some stuff? you go into a game against

"it really has nothing been against ahmad. it's how we are going to get 53 guys on this team, the right 53 the fight that many sports fans have been waiting for... floyd mayweather and connor mcgregor. everything is set for tomorrow night today they had their weigh-in. mcgregor weighs in at 153 -- and floyd at 149-point-5 this fight will make boxing history at t-mobile arena -- record betting handles are expected to reach higher than 80-million dollars the fight sports fans waiting for... floyd and connor mcgregor. everything is set for tomorrow night today they live look outside... golden gate bridge.. ( marty ) here's a live look at the bay bridge. ( marty ) dave spahr has your forecast... (dave) temperatures will increasingly warm today and sunday as high pressure builds in over the region. very warm to hot daytime temperatures are expected across inland areas through the weekend and into early next week. ( marty ) back to our stop story this morning... as we mentioned the right wing rallies schedules for both san francisco

the niners cut ahmad brooks, the linebacker was battling for a starting spot with herald. niners going with the younger cheaper option. he had six sacks last year, he was solid. cutting him now gives him favor because it gives him time to get picked up by another season. watch this cut. julian edelman went down. none contact, clutching his knee. patriots fear it might be a torn acl. he will have an mri tomorrow. >> connor mcgregor was all but foaming a the mouth at the weigh in before the big bout with floyd mayweather. it was almost comical as the mixed martial arts star was dreaming inches away from mayweather's face. he was thinking, is this all you got? mayweather the heavy favorite. >> the two best in combat sports coming together and fighting. talking doesn't win fights, fighters win fights, last time i checked, 49-0. >> he is going to go like this, and then he is going to hit the floor at 100 miles an hour. like they all do. i tornado men into statues and then they crash on the t

ahmad: i think that is a very positive approach.saw with obama, the timeline for withdrawal of troops, that discourage the taliban from seeking peace and negotiating because they thought they could just wait out. it also discouraged other countries about what would happen to afghanistan. now by committing to enduring in afghanistan, i think the trump administration sent a very strong signal it will stay with afghanistan until the mission is completed. brent: thank you very much, we appreciate your insights. an american surge in afghanistan could -- could put pressure on nato allies to follow suit. germany already has troops in the country. reporter: 931 german soldiers are in afghanistan on a nato training mission. they are there to come -- to carry out -- their numbers are unlikely to rise despite president trump's call from support -- call to support from nato allies. >> last year when others reduce the numbers of their troops we increased the numbers of our troops. so we don't see it as being our turn when it comes to being asked

i'm reged ahmad.ter she fails to show up for a supreme court verdict. america's gulf coast prepares for the onslaught of hurricane harvey. officials say those in its path should evacuate. if you live in those low—lying areas, get out and get out now. the biggest single win in american lottery history — a hospital worker from massachusetts scoops $758 million on the powerball. tycoon on trial. after six months in court, a verdict is due on bribery and corruption charges against samsung boss jay y lee. the billionaire denies all wrongdoing. plus, the flying kangaroo bounces back!

the niners cut ahmad brooks, the linebacker was battling for a starting spot with herald. niners going with the younger cheaper option. he had six sacks last year, he was solid. cutting him now gives him favor because it gives him time to get picked up by another season. watch this cut. julian edelman went down. none contact, clutching his knee. patriots fear it might be a torn acl. he will have an mri tomorrow. >> connor mcgregor was all but foaming a the mouth at the weigh in before the big bout with floyd mayweather. it was almost comical as the mixed martial arts star was dreaming inches away from mayweather's face. he was thinking, is this all you got? mayweather the heavy favorite. >> the two best in combat sports coming together and fighting. talking doesn't win fights, fighters win fights, last time i checked, 49-0. >> he is going to go like this, and then he is going to hit the floor at 100 miles an hour. like they all do. i tornado men into statues and then they crash on the the canvas. >> yeah, yeah. >> you are not buying it. >> i heard so much of it. so find a

community leader, mubarak ahmad, jose dorado, ginale harris , a local parole and probation administrator, and retired attorney, mike nisperos, the city council must approve the nominations which also includes three pics from the mayor. that could come as early as next month. struck the men charged with arson for allegedly starting the grizzly peak fire earlier this month is scheduled to appear in court this morning. alfredo bautista is charged with a series of crimes including arson. investigators say he told them he used a cigarette lighter to start the grizzly peak fire on august 2. the fire burned 20 acres, injured a firefighter and took several days to get under control. the suspect was going to the fire after he was arrested in connection with a road rage incident on the same day.>>> a scenic section of yosemite national park is covered by heavy smoke the south fork fire started sunday, the community in mariposa county. the wall fire grew from 900 acres to more than 1600 acres in a matter of hours. you can see the smoke yelling from the fire. the photographs show some of the fire. i

middle east expert ahmad walker thinks that the attempt to break the siege is critical given the number of civilians trapped there. unlike previous operations where the syrian army liberated certain areas this time around we're talking about two hundred or so thousand civilians caught in traffic that have refused to submit to the ice is or will. there be no sort of in unison syrian army. if they are liberated and they can you know suddenly have supplies and roads open to them to go for medical reasons for occasional reasons or whatever and to the rest of the country that this is a huge cycle and. that fan page two to the syrian government having given it is not only the syrian army unit over here stationed over there but also these this large chunk of civilians. a pentagon audits accusing a british contractor in afghanistan of wasting vast amounts of money on some questionable practices the review found billions of dollars in taxpayer money had been spent and see it should you know has more. this was revealed by a latest audit however somehow no no questions were asked on this case prev

line backer ahmad brooks, today after nine seasons with the team, third oldest player at 33, but he was productive, racked up over 50 sacks. the move saves the team almost $6 million in salary. >>> in boxing floyd mayweather and conor mcgregor went nose to nose one last time before their fight tomorrow night in las vegas. mcgregor did all the talking after the weigh-ins. mayweather is the overwhelming favorite. >> now that all the talk is done do you believe in your heart you'll be able to take him? >> it went to go the distance. mark my words. >> i'll stop him right in the center of that ring. let's go. let's see who can take it. he's over there twiddling his tongue twitching away. i see a man afraid. i see defeat tomorrow. >> that fight is tomorrow night. there's people i would even suspect that wouldn't enjoy this are into this fight. something shady night happen. we'll have to see as mayweather and mcgregor go after it. >> i think it will be entertaining. >> well, we'll see. >> we'll be right back. ♪ it's time for the biggest sale of the year with the new sleep number 360 smart bed.

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i'm asad ahmad.y fridges, washing machines, and other white goods if ministers don't act to implement safety guidelines. the grenfell tower fire started in a fridge—freezer, while another tower block fire in shepherd's bush last year began in a faulty tumble dryer. a letter sent to the prime minister, explains how some freezers and fridges are being sold with a flammable plastic backing. the lfb wants swift action taken by government when problems are identified in products. at midday, big ben will ring its bells for the last time for four years as it takes some time out for renovation work. but it's not the first time its fallen silent. back in 1956, the bells stopped for four months so work could be carried out on the glass for each clock front. and you probably didn't know that pigeons sometimes go flying into big ben's clock, as they don't expect it there. let's have a look at the travel situation now. there's a good service on the tubes this morning. 0n the trains, there are delays of up to 20 m

good morning, i'm asad ahmad.dge, thought to be acid. police say the 47—year—old was attacked in walton street at about 8:30pm yesterday evening. officially, police say they don't know if the liquid is a corrosive substance. the victim is currently in hospital and no arrests have been made. the bank of england is facing its first strike in over 50 years after a breakdown in talks over pay. europe's largest trainer festival is taking place in east london and its attracting thousands of people of all ages, notjust there to buy their next pair but also to make money. some trainers quickly become collectors items and sell for hundreds of pounds. and it's one of the reasons for the festival's rapid success. just word of mouth, social media helped massively and it grew from being 200 people to 500,000 people in less than ten years. yeah, it's crazy. technology is being used by an nhs trust to allow new mothers separated from their baby after birth to stay in touch, thereby reducing anxiety. the new video link helps conn

the niners cut ahmad brooks, one of the longest tenured members of the team, he's been with the teamine years. he was battling for the line backer start. he was solid. cutting him now saves the niners $6 million against the cap and releasing him gives brooks a chance to catch on with another team. >> once we came to the conclusion to cut him, we weren't going to keep him around just to let him know nine days around. we know there's a lot of teams that will be interested in him, so we gave him that opportunity. >> college football season kicks off tomorrow and stanford is going to play rice down under in sydney, australia. that kicks off tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. california time. they've been touring all week long. great trip and a great way to start a new season. >> this is a potential life changing situation for so many players. we have over 100 family members of our team that are here. i've had parents -- >> i've got to tell you, sydney harbor is spectacular. from the moment this fight was signed, i said the prefight hype would be better than the fight itself. mcgregor came in at

out showtime confirmed they will refund fans who purchased the ppv and had problems with the stream ahmadoks who the 49ers released friday is already talking to another teambrooks is flying to green bay monday to meet with the packers according to nfl network.ahmad brooks who the 49ers released friday is already talking to another teambrooks is flying to green bay monday to meet with the packers according to nfl network.the 33-year-old brooks lost the position battle to 23-year-old eli harold.brooks was a 2-time 2nd-team all-pro selection during his nine seasons with the 49ers. he made the pro bowl during the 2013 season. and was the longest tenured player on the 49ers defense before his release the biggest takaway from the raiders pre- season game last saturday derek carr is looking very sharpmarshawn lynch yes he sat again during the national anthem and played sparingly but the story was carr who completed 13 of 17 passes for 144 yards and 2 touchdowns thursday is the final preseason game at home against the tennessee titans coach jack del rio said don't expect to see many of the starte

ahmad brooks was cuts. -- was cut. he was a starter most of the time.ith the new head coach and the team that went to-14 last season, you there would be changes, but what they will be is the obvious challenge. the rest of the staff between now and the season opener on september 10. >> how will we get 53 guys on the team -- the right guys -- and you think of guys that may not be it as good on week 1 and they may be better on week 3. and you want to know what would you be the best chance later on. >>> a couple of guys who know about the good old days, the 49ers were part of an event at stanford university. ronnie lott and steve young spoke to a group of one former college players voted best student athletes on the respective teams. it's great to have them at an event for the plight of the 49ers doesn't come up. >> hope is a great word. the reason is, it does provide something. but what you can't understand and what you can't really put in place is getting people to play above themselves. i look at where bill walsh was that in 1979. there are things that m

unity leader, mubarak ahmad, jose dorado, also the community later, ginale harris, a local parole and probation administrator, and retired attorney, mike nisperos. the city council must approve these nominations which also includes three from the mayor. that selection could come as early as next month. >>> a scenic section of yosemite national park is covered by heavy smoke from a wildfire. the south fork fire started sunday and mariposa county in the southern part of yosemite. this fire grew from 900 acres to more than 1600 acres in a matter of hours yesterday. you can see the smoke from the fire in these photos. it's been a difficult fire to put out because it is burning in rocky terrain. smoke from the fire is visible in pots of highway 41 and 140 heading into yosemite national park. >>> alcohol may be served at games. a proposal that would provide a new revenue source for the school while providing adult drinks at football and basketball games. >>> i high school is playing an important role in a discrimination lawsuit against harvard university. more details about why that's cool

the niners cut ahmad brooks, one of the longest tenured members of the team, he's been with the teamine years. he was battling for the line backer start. he was solid. cutting him now saves the niners $6 million against the cap and releasing him gives brooks a chance to catch on with another team. >> once we came to the conclusion to cut him, we weren't going to keep him around just to let him know nine days around. we know there's a lot of teams that will be interested in him, so we gave him that opportunity. >> college football season kicks off tomorrow and stanford is going to play rice down under in sydney, australia. that kicks off tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. california time. they've been touring all week long. great trip and a great way to start a new season. >> this is a potential life changing situation for so many players. we have over 100 family members of our team that are here. i've had parents -- >> i've got to tell you, sydney harbor is spectacular. from the moment this fight was signed, i said the prefight hype would be better than the fight itself. mcgregor came in at

humidity leader, mubarak ahmad, jose dorado, ginale harris , and mike nisperos.ity council needs to approve the nominations which also included three pics from the mayor. that could come as early as next month. start the department of justice has requested information to visitors of a website used to organize protest against president trump on inauguration day. the web hosting provider said the request was made several months ago and it believes it goes too far under the constitution. it claims the department headed by attorney general jeff sessions is asking for 1.3 million visitor ip addresses. the request also includes contact information, email content and photos of visitors to the website. >>> a plan to get commuters across the south bay more easily is getting new life. there's a push to rebuild a commuter rail crossing south of the dunbarton bridge. >> this time it has strong backing from a transit agency and facebook. leigh martinez joins us live from menlo park near facebook headquarters. >> reporter: if you live or commute to the south bay you are famili

. >>> 49ers sack master ahmad brooks was released on friday. he was out of work for a grand total of 5 days. he is expected to sign a one- year deal with the green bay packers worth as much as $5 million. >>> elvis dumervil now the 49ers' oldest defensive player at 33 years old. the former bronco and raven has 99 career sacks. but a foot injury limited him to just three sacks in eight games last year. >> can you be the guy you used to be? >> i only be what i been. you look at from last year from the percentages i played, you know, i think i don't -- i don't look at myself as a guy who used to be -- i think every year i was able to when i'm healthy play the way i want to play. >> more of my interview with the king tomorrow before the 49ers and chargers kick off at levi's stadium. our pregame show begins at 6:30. >>> raiders receiver seth roberts he has a knack for doing his talking on the field and not in the locker room. in fact, at one point former teammate charles woodson was doing the interviews for him. >> seth roberts, what did you do toda

among the dead were three children -- marwa, mariam, and ahmad mazen shehab -- who were killed along with their mother. the e latest civililian deaths e asas displaced residents at a cp north of raqqa said extreme summer heat and a lack of resources was making life unbearable. this is yousef faddawi, who fled raqqa with his family. once aet eight act as month,h, and 90% of the people e selling the packages in order to survive. in regards to health care, it is really bad. if someone is bit biased they scorpion, a snake or they might die. there's no first eight here at all. amy: in the e gaza strip suicide , a bomber detonated at the border crossing with egypt wednesday, killing a member of hamas and wounding several others. palestinian authorities said the bomber was a member of isis, which would mark the first time the group has targeted hamas inside the israeli-controlled territory. the violence came as gazans continue to suffer under extreme shortages of electricity brought on by israeli cutbacks supported by hamas's rival fateh party in the west bank. this is khan yunis resident m

nfl news the 49ers cut ahmad brooks the linebacker had been battling for a starting stop.iners will go with a younger cheaper player. brooks started 15 games last year. cutting brooks now gives him time to get picked up by another nfl team. bad news for the patriots in last night's pre-season game against the lions that caught by julian edelman, he went down, it was noncontact, right there, clutching his right knee, sources say the patriots fear it's a torn acl which would mean he is out for the season. they will have an mri today. >>> conor mcgregor was all but foaming at the mouth at the weigh in before his big bout with floyd mayweather which is tonight in las vegas. mcgregor came in at 153 pounds, floyd 149 1/2. this was almost comical with the mixed martial arts star screaming in floyd's face, half an inch apart. floyd had to be thinking is this all you've got just the yelling and the screaming? mayweather is a heavy favorite. >> the two best in combat sports coming together and fighting. talking and fans doesn't win fights, fighters win fights. last time i checked i'

. >>> nfl news, the 49ers cut ahmad brooks the linebacker had been battling for a starting spot.t year had six sacks. cutting brooks now does him a favor because it gives him time to get picked up. >> bad news for the patriots, that play by julian right there, druchg his right knee, sources say the patriots fear it's a torn acl which would mean he is out for the season. he will have an mri today. >>> conor mcgregor was all but foaming at the mouth at the weigh in before his big bout with floyd mayweather opportunity in las vegas. mcgregor 159 pounds, floyd 149 1/2. this was almost comical with the mixed martial arts star screaming in floyd's face. floyd had to be thinking is this all you've got. the yelling and screaming. >> the two best in combat sports coming together and fighting. talking doesn't win fights, fans doesn't win fights, fighters win fights and last time i checked i'm 49-0. >> he's going to go like this and then he's going to hit the floor at 100 mile an hour like they all do. i turn men into statues and then they crash on the canvas. >> mcgregor has almost no chan

. >> reporter: getting these soldiers ready is the work of commander ahmad khalil.7 days, soldiers from across syria undergo basic training. after that, the front line. advisors from u.s. special operations forces have helped establish these training centers, and now, syrian leaders are taking the helm. one major source of concern: ethnic division. foreign advisors have stressed the need for a force that reflects the syrian population, both kurd and arab. as u.s. advisors looked on, commander khalil underlined this priority. >> ( translated ): we want this example to be replicated throughout syria. all of the people of syria, if we are not united in fighting isis, we will not win. >> reporter: forces must be ready, not just to fight isis but to secure the streets afterward. about 30 miles north of raqqa, security forces for the city are training and deploying. >> ( translated ): we know the mission is very difficult. >> reporter: wissam, a former university student, now teaches new recruits, preparing them to secure and stabilize their own communities after isis. >>

ahmad brooks who the 49ers released friday is already talking to another teambrooks is flying to greenmonday to meet with the packers according to nfl network.the 33-year-old brooks lost the position battle to 23-year-old eli harold.brooks was a 2- time 2nd-team all-pro selection during his nine seasons with the 49ers. he made the pro bowl during the 2013 season. and was the longest tenured player on the 49ers defense before his release the biggest takaway from the raiders pre- season game last saturday derek carr is looking very sharpmarshawn lynch yes he sat again during the national anthem and played sparingly but the story was carr who completed 13 of 17 passes for 144 yards and 2 touchdowns thursday is the final preseason game at home against the tennessee titans coach jack del rio said don't expect to see many of the starters the 4th preseason game is all about evaluating the backups(sot: del rio) "this is the time of the year, 4th preseason game, typically is a light load for a large number of the guys.so we'll get our last look on guys we need to make decisions on

federal judge ruling american prosecutors can use statements made by ahmad abu during interrogationsly 2012 terror attacks in benghazi, libya. four americans, including ambassador chris stevens were killed in that attack. the man in this surveillance video accused of threatening a nevada senator now behind bars. the 62-year-old arrested for breaking into republican senator dean heller's office back in july leaving behind a threatening letter. now, according to police, it read, in part, quote: if i'm going to die because you voted to repeal or replace with a death bill, i will take with you me. richard holly is now facing extortion and burglary charges. a world war ii veteran finally receives his bronze star more than 70 years after his service. rhode island senator jack reed presenting 91-year-old james cope la with a medal at his office. the decorated army veteran served in the 69th s infantry decision division that fought its way from france to germany until the war ended. while the honor means a lot. he hasn't forgotten he was never alone. isn't that great? todd: you can run an en

ahmad: i am proud of you. you are doing your good job. exactly.y. malakeh: thank you. thank you. thank you. [tonkori playing] [women singing] [tonkori playing] [clapppping] [women singing] [womanan singing] [man speaking ainu] [acoustic guitar playing] [man and children singing] [children singing] [woman singing] [playing mukukkuri] [applause] [applause] [cacar horn honksks] [car horn honks] [whirrining] [childld babbles and laughs] [soothing instrumental music] ♪ [peaceful folk music] ♪

ahmad: i am proud of you. you are doing your good job. exactly.y. malakeh: thank you. thank you. thank you. [tonkori playing] [women singing] [tonkori playing] [clapppping] [women singing] [womanan singing] [man speaking ainu] [acoustic guitar playing] [man and children singing] [children singing] [woman singing] [playing mukukkuri] [applause] [applause] [cacar horn honksks] [car horn honks] [whirrining] [childld babbles and laughs] >>> welcome back to nhk "newsline." >> north korea is threatening to retaliate gwen the united states for going along with joint military drills. the korean people's army released a statement on tuesday.

ahmad: i am proud of you. you are doing your good job. exactly.y. malakeh: thank you. thank you. thank you. [tonkori playing] [women singing] [tonkori playing] [clapppping] [women singing] [womanan singing] [man speaking ainu] [acoustic guitar playing] [man and children singing] [children singing] [woman singing] [playing mukukkuri] [applause] [applause] [cacar horn honksks] [car horn honks] [whirrining] [childld babbles and laughs] reyes: a pesticide sprayed on plantations in nicaragua for decades continues to cause controversy and alleged illness. did it poison people? i'm elaine reyes in washington, dc, and this is "americas now." first up, northern nicaragua was once abubundant with agrgricultl wealth, , but locals sayay that changed when a pesticide was sprayed on fields and adversely affected workers' health. solis: [speaking spapanish] interpreter: look atat this. every banana plantntatation worr has it.. i haveve it. my partrtner has i. lookok at our skin. itit is sta. this is at the poisoson did to us.