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al jazeera america, it's not your normal scavenger hunt. i'll tell you about the big pay out next. >> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm john henry smith. here are today's headlines. police have arrested a third suspect in the gang rape and murder of two teenage girls in northern india. six men including six police officers have been arrested. other two officers were fired for not investigating the case. >>> chuck hagel's response in china has prompted a stern response were beijing. a chinese general responded telling the wall street journal, quote, if you take china as an enemy, china will absolutely become the enemy of the u.s. >>> after a week dominated by veteran affairs scandal. president obama tried to change the dialogue to climate change today. the president proposed a set of regulations that will cut carbon emissions by 25% but would be a blow to the coal industry. >>> the price of your cup of joe could go up. a change of weather is causing coffee plants to die in guatemala. a fungus is marks leaves with a rust causing them to fall off. there is no cure for the fungus, and a warm climate is expected to per

al jazeera america brings you conversations you won't find anywhere else... >> your'e listening because you wanna see what happen... >> get your damn education... >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> oh my... >> the effects of income inequality in america show up in many areas including education. two-thirds of high school graduates from the nation's wealthiest families enroll in four year colleges. but only one in five low income students joins them. and a student from a high income family is 14 times more likely to attend the nation's most cell phone universities than a low-z more selective universities than a low-income kid is. steve napp the president of george washington university is trying to narrow that gap. looking at how to increase college access and graduation rates for low income students. i sat down with him at the milken conference to discuss the education gap. >> as much of a problem we have getting low income students in, an even greater challenge we have in graduating them. >> sometimes they're the soul supporter of the family they can't finish because they've got to go back to provide support for the rest of the family. some of those issues, it is very cleari

al jazeera america >> al jazeera america presents the system with joe berlinger >> you had a psychologically vulnerable teenager, you had aggressive investigators... it was a perfect storm >> put behind bars after making a false confession >> i prayed my innocence could be established, and i would be released >> what if you admitted to something you did not do >> the truth will set you free yeah don't kid yourself... >> the system with joe burlinger only on al jazeera america a new report from the u.s. department of agriculture found that after years of massive bee deaths the losses dropped nationwide. for now no one knows why the death rate dropped or why it remained so high. is there a different way of looking at acceptable levels of loss that might have us looking at the use of pesticides in a different way that we don't kill everything in a field, neither would we won't to. >> first of all the vast majority of neo- nici tood insect sides are not used where pollinators would be apracticed. corn, canola, some wheat crops. right off the bat in terms of where our markets are for these insect controls are not the intersection with the attractive crops. but that said there are road sides and other nearby fields, so we need to continuously remind farmers and redouble their efforts at being cater how they use these and products that our industry provides. womb of the reasons we have abundant cheap food we have the integrated pest management tha

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[ female announcer ] the x1 entertainment operating system. only from xfinity. tv and internet together like never before. we have been speaking to the people about the post election expectations. >> they are on the way to work, she wants to see more efforts from the politicians. >> most of the people are afraid for their houses. >> there was a high voter turnout at the polls, the anc is leading. a national congress is expected to win the national vote and the question is by what margin. it could be a wake up call for the leadership. >> the main opposition party, and the new kid on the block, the economic freedom fighters are gaining ground in the election and tapping into the discontent that the poor have with the ruling party. some of the basic services, people are supporting the anc, the party that helped to end apartheid. but they want more. >> they should continue doing us proud. >> one in four people unemployed in south africa and that is one of the issues that the winner has to deal with. >> thailands former minister is forcing more legal problems. the commissioner is accusing her. >> it was part of the election pledge, buying rights from the farmers to boost their income. it was a form of vote buying and ripe with corruption. in the end it cost the government billions of dollars. now the anticorruption agency charged the former prime minister with ne glens for starting the scheme. she could be banned from politics for five years. it is the latest from the turmoil. here a group of riot police stand guard and ready ahead of the trouble. the small band of supporters are headed to the building. after some negotiations, they decide to turn around. a potential clash averted but such rallies is having a negative impact. >> the political grid lock and months of protests are affecting the economy. the infrastructure needs improved. the prospects for roads is downgraded and the consumer confidence is down. some of the people say it is getting harder to cope with the rising prices. she is getting tired of the political crisis. >> it was all right at first it is going on too long. >> both pro and antigovernment protestor are planning to hold rallies in the coming days. plans from both sides to hold talks have amounted to nothing. many want the country to move on. >> i want it to end peacefully. we are all the same country. we are all ties. >> but how to move forward when both sides seem deeply po larized, that is the difficult part. >> a chinese activist apologized for leaking secrets and charnl charged providing foreign contacts with sensitive information. >> the biggest corruption trial in hong kong's history is underway. two brothers are accused of bribing a senior government official and seen as a test case on how the business tycoons deal with the government officials. >> arriving to the start of the case going to the core of the hong kong establishment. on trial the former number two in the government, who was alleged offered millions of dollars in cash and benefits from a property developer and his brother over nine years, charges they all deny. as one of hong kong's most powerful families, they control the city's second largest property conglomerate. over 80 witnesses will be called in a trial that will last over two months. also in trial is the connection between big business and the government and there is a perception that there is privileged relationship with the top officials. >> a lot of tycoons are under the scrutiny since this case, so they might have to rethink former relationship with the government bodies or the individuals or individuals might trigger some doubt or questions about their relationship. >> the case has become a major focus in the city's anticorruption force, and priding ooits on not shying away from taking on the biggest targets in the investigations, with this trial they are taking on their biggest to date. >> pakistan's government is denying the claims that the intelligence service retained relatives of a taliban leader. the group told aleera that his brothers were taken last month and pakistan is trying to stop them from negotiateing with the governments. >> the arrest of the two brothers and negotiator for the taliban and close confident has made the news here in pakistan and of course accusations that pakistan is trying to manipulate the talks and the foreign ministry is saying they are baseless reports. pakistan had nothing to gain about sabotaging to talks and however reports that the two brothers had met with one of the negotiators of the taliban team that they were questions about the nature of that meeting. the intelligence normally doesn't comment on such reports and the foreign my industry is saying that the reports are baseless. interestingly this is happening at the time that he's handing over power to a new president and will of course be question marks that the talks with the taliban have the sanctions and whether he'll agree to the face to face talks with the government. >> brazil court is deliberating w

al jazeera america >> al jazeera america presents the system with joe berlinger >> you had a psychologically vulnerable teenager, you had aggressive investigators... it was a perfect storm >> put behind bars after making a false confession >> i prayed my innocence could be established, and i would be released >> what if you admitted to something you did not do >> the truth will set you free yeah don't kid yourself... >> the system with joe burlinger only on al jazeera america >>> welcome back to "inside story". i'm ray suarez. the joint arab league, united nations envoy to syria, lakhdar brahimi resigned. as he bowed outside he said he believes the crisis in syria will end. the question he puts is how many more dead and how much more destruction will there be. joining us now, an advocacy director from the middle east issues at amnesty international usa. from norman oklahoma, joshua landers, director of the university of oklahoma's center more middle east studies, and a member from the hafic harir. >> center. you heard a member of the opposition. he sounded like their side of the question can prevail. in your view, is it too late to al-assad? >> no, i don't think it's too late. insofar as the position controls pager population zones and key geographies and has access to recruits, small arms and supply line, it's not too late. i would agree with you that the regime managed to consolidate to the extent where their survival is not at risk. >> j

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movement >> they're many faces for feminism, including beyonce' >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> al jazeera america is a straight-forward news channel. >> its the most exciting thing to happen to american journalism in decades. >> we believe in digging deep. >> its unbiased, fact-based, in-depth journalism. >> you give them the facts, dispense with the fluff and get straight to the point. >> i'm on the ground every day finding stories that matter to you. >> in new orleans... >> seattle bureau... >> washington... >> detroit... >> chicago... >> nashville... >> los angeles... >> san francisco... >> al jazeera america, take a new look at news. >> finally tonight, there are more than 2.8 million breast cancer survivors in the u.s. but despite the encouraging number of successful treatments still about one in every eight women in the u.s. will develop breast cancer in your lifetime. there is stilt no cure but there have been some discoveries that have come fairly close. the award winning program decoding annie parker, tells about one. the story of two women covering discovering a cure. i have to ask abou

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al jazeera america presents the system with joe beringer only on al jazeera america al jazeera americaramericans love their cats and dogs so much, we've almost turned them into citizens. 90% consider their pets as family and 83% refer to themselves as their pets parents. if you look at the stories on the web and most seen videos you can believe that dogs and cats will be near the top. we not only pamper them and spend 55 billion on them last year, they have more rights and privileges. david grim is deputy news manager, author of a new book, citizen canine. our relationship with cats and dogs. as i said, lea last year, 55 billion, i'm one of the 90% who consider my dog part of our family. i am one that considers myself as the daddy to my dog. that's my dog on tv. how do we get to where our pets are more like our family and not as property like they were in the past? >> it's been remarkable. cats have lived with us for 10,000 years, dogs for upwards of 30,000 years but it's only in the past couple of decades that they've been considered bona fide family members on this large scale. citin

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> it's insane... >> the borderland memorial day marathon only at al jazeera america vé... >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america>> iranian authorities arrested six young people this week just because they made this youtube video dancing around to pharrell's song "happy." authorities called the video vulgar, forced the men and women on television, to confest their so-called criminal acts. the director is still in custody. this comes a time when oppressive governments around the globe are silencing dissenting voices. but as technology continues to develop can a government successfully censor the internet, jillian york, international director for expression of flee dom in the arab world and she formerly worked at harvard's burkeman center. iran is to put i it mildly, bizarre. president howf are rouhani he himself is very active on twitter and facebook but many of his people can't access these services. is iran going towards more internet freedom or are the iranian people in for censorship? >> it is hard to say. there is a discord between what president rouhani is saying. we would hope that the government would sti

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to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> this is al jazeera america. live from new york city. i'm michael yves with a look at today's top stories. president obama said the combat mission in afghanistan will end this year but u.s. troops will remain for several years. russian fighters killed in ukraine afte after a standoff at ukrainian troops. an organization knows the location of hundreds of nigerian kidnapped girls but will not go in to get the

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let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> breaking on al jazeera america. an u.s. soldier held captive in afghanistan since 2009 is now free. minutes ago the white house announced that sgt. bowe bergdahl is coming back to the united states in exchange for his release. in exchange of five guantanamo detainees into the custody of qatar government. >>> the police in california may have missed a chance to prevent last week's mass murder in isla vista, california. police interviewed he will rot roger in april but they never checked the state's firearm database and didn't know that he had purchased three pistols. i spoke with the father of one of the victims. >> you don't need three guns. you don't need 400 rounds, you don't need a rifle in the city. it serves no purpose. we don't let people keep newel nuclear bombs in their basements. why? because it's not reasonable. i have no problem with gun own whose have a need for the weapon and choose the appropriate weapon for the purpose. i don't have a problem with that. but this kid with mental health issues. 3 firea

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have to let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america ay to. al jazeera america, take a new look at news. >> welcome back to inside story. i'm ray suarez. susan, the mother of one of the columbine killers, has written about how people view her. >> reporter: we perceived his actions to be hour failure. i tried identify a pivotal event in his up bringing to account for his anger. had i been too strict? not strict enough? had i pushed too hard or not hard enough? if you suspect that your loved one will hurt himself or herself, or others, what should you do, what should you say? what does the law say? today across the country someone is going to notice that someone they are very close to is acting usually. maybe we're going to be more sensitive to it because of everything that has been in the news, what is the best first thing to do? >> well, you know, what i would recommend first, ray, is for families of people that they suspect may have mental illnesses would be to- to--investigate your local landscape of resources. as mentioned earlier these systems really differ

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let your circumstance dictate who you are as a person >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> welcome to al jazeera america. i'm tony harris with a look at today's top stories. a diplomat who spent years trying to find a solution resigns. >>> u.s. surveillance flames flying over nigeria trying to find hundreds of school girls abducted last month. and folks on atvs saying they're unhappy with the federal government