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>> >>> i'm ali velshi on target tonight. invisible threat. we'll dive into the darkest corners of web where nobody knows your name and just about anyone goes, plus hackers taking the wheel as you drive. >>> the internet made our lives more convenient than ever, hackers twisted the internet into a weapon testing the security of individuals, companies and nations. we know about the millions of counter and former u.s. federal workers whose personal information including social security numbers was stone over the summer during a cyber attack. and who can forget the hack that north korea is accused of launching against sony because it was offended by the movie "the interview." hundreds of companies, home deo, neiman mark, and others victims of hackers. cyber crime cost the global economy as much as $575 billion. juniper research forecast by 2020, the cost of worldwide criminal data breaches will quadruple to 2.5 trillion. the reason for the scary forecast is clear. more of the data the world relies on is moving online, making us vulnerable to hack
>> >>> i'm ali velshi on target tonight. invisible threat. we'll dive into the darkest corners of web where nobody knows your name and just about anyone goes, plus hackers taking the wheel as you drive. >>> the internet made our lives more convenient than ever, hackers twisted the internet into a weapon testing the security of individuals, companies and nations. we know about the millions of counter and former u.s. federal workers whose personal information including...
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i'll be live in boulder before the debate. >> i'm ali velshi. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >>> part of the less-told story of immigration enforcement as been the constant tension over what are calling sanctuary cities. places where authorities don't use local law enforcement to enforce federal immigration laws. the idea that city hall wouldn't participate was at the heart of
i'll be live in boulder before the debate. >> i'm ali velshi. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >>> part of the less-told story of immigration enforcement as been the constant tension over what are calling sanctuary cities. places...
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i'll be live in boulder before the debate. >> i'm ali velshi. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >> >>> announcer: this is al jazeera. >>> hello, welcome to the newshour. i'm here in doha with the top stories. iran could join the upcoming syrian peace talks in vienna, after the u.n. says it's open to tehran's participation >>> former australia leader tony abbott urges europe to close the doors on refugees. >>> volkswagen announces its first loss in 15 years as the
i'll be live in boulder before the debate. >> i'm ali velshi. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >> >>> announcer: this is al jazeera. >>> hello, welcome to the newshour. i'm here in doha with the top stories. iran...
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i'm ali velshi. on target - justice for all. meet the court-appointed lawyers who made it their mission to expose crooked cops and prosecutors. and the critics that say it has nothing to do with justice, and everything to do with politics. anyone like me watches a lot of cop shows can revit the miranda warning na police officers must read to suspects. you have the right to remain silent. anything you can and say will be used against you in a court of law, you have the right to an attorney yoi, if you can't afford an attorney, one will be appointed to you. it's the last line that i want to talk to you with, the public defender for those that can't afford a lawyer. it starts with clarence gideon, a drifter arrested in 1961. he was charged with breaking into a pool hall and stealing. he was sentenced to five years in prison. a man with an 8th grade education appealed. he argued his right to council was violated. the supreme court ruled in his favour in gideon versus wainwright, in 1963. the reason all t
i'm ali velshi. on target - justice for all. meet the court-appointed lawyers who made it their mission to expose crooked cops and prosecutors. and the critics that say it has nothing to do with justice, and everything to do with politics. anyone like me watches a lot of cop shows can revit the miranda warning na police officers must read to suspects. you have the right to remain silent. anything you can and say will be used against you in a court of law, you have the right to an attorney yoi,...
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>> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. ♪ ♪ >> it's the largest one time ever. more than 6,000 people mostly drug offenders, the u.s. sentencing commission with the support of the obama administration, is trying to relieve prison overcrowding and give relief to prison sentences at the end of the drug war. are the communities ready to receive them? in early spring? it's is "inside story." >> welcome to "inside story." i'm ray suarez. the u.s. sentencing commission has reexamined its glue glieps guidelines for drug crimes and wher rewritten for sentences, either release under the new guidelines. as a group they're part of the world's largest prison population. as individuals, they face serious challenges when they hit the streets again, and need to beat some daunting odds to stay out of trouble. ing al jazeera's ash-har quraishi carries the story. >> with three months of training under his
>> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. ♪ ♪ >> it's the largest one time ever. more than 6,000 people mostly drug offenders, the u.s. sentencing commission with the support of the obama administration, is trying to relieve prison overcrowding...
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. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. ♪ ♪ >> first, megamergers created two beer giants.bev and sab miller. now the two titans want to become one. and produce one of the two brews people consume, brewnanza, on "inside story." >> welcome to "inside story." i'm ray suarez. just about everywhere i've been in the world there's a loam beer. the brand d -- local beer, the brand that sponsors sports teams, shows up on restaurant coasters, is part of a restaurant culture. some of that is an illusion. some are run and controlled on the other side of the planet on many cases and subject to economic forces much broader than ads for your local baseball team. the fall of the berlin wall and the growing reach of international trade agreements drew people who produced a lot of different things into closer ties with each other around the world. one huge yet underrecognized industry caught in the same wave of consolidating is brewing. diane eastabrook has this report on beer and one of the largest mergers in the history of global business. >> the merger of inbev and ab miller, would acqui
. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. ♪ ♪ >> first, megamergers created two beer giants.bev and sab miller. now the two titans want to become one. and produce one of the two brews people consume, brewnanza, on "inside story." >> welcome to "inside story." i'm ray suarez. just about everywhere i've been in the world there's a loam beer. the brand d -- local beer, the brand that sponsors sports teams, shows up on restaurant coasters, is part of a...
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. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight labor pains. the truth about immigrant workers american jobs and the so-called skills gap in the tech industry. plus border backlog. immigrants who want to become americans left in limbo. america's immigration debate came back with a vengeance at the week's republican presidential debate in boulder. have a listen. >> people coming in legally and mexico is going to pay for the wall. >> before you hire anyone from abroad you should have to advertise that job for 180 days. you would have to pay these people more than someone else so you wouldn't undercut by bringing in cheaper labor. >> when it comes to america's system, undocumented workers crossing into the u.s. from mexico also also the system of temporary work visas that silicon valley and others say they rely on to hire skilled workers. big business says think need foreign workers, h 1b we're going to have more on that in a moment but first almost everyone agrees there is a shortage of workers in stem field, science technology engineering and ma
. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight labor pains. the truth about immigrant workers american jobs and the so-called skills gap in the tech industry. plus border backlog. immigrants who want to become americans left in limbo. america's immigration debate came back with a vengeance at the week's republican presidential debate in boulder. have a listen. >> people coming in legally and mexico is going to pay for the wall. >> before you hire anyone from abroad you...
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>> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshitarget: hitting the breaks. >> dozens are killed in another day of violence in syria as world can't agree to more talks to find a solution to the crisis. is hello from doha everyone i'm kamal santa maria. the u.s. is sending special forces into syria to help in the fight against i.s.i.l. >>> bucharest 27 are killed many more
>> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshitarget: hitting the breaks. >> dozens are killed in another day of violence in syria as world can't agree to more talks to find a solution to the crisis. is hello from doha everyone i'm kamal santa maria. the u.s. is sending special forces into syria to help in the fight against i.s.i.l. >>> bucharest 27 are killed many more
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only on al jazeera america. >> i'm ali velshi. this is a special edition of "third rail." the fervor of pope francis's visit underscores how many are devoted to religion. but that seems at odds with the u.s. constitution which never once mentions god. ists a tension in american life that began with the country's founding and may never be
only on al jazeera america. >> i'm ali velshi. this is a special edition of "third rail." the fervor of pope francis's visit underscores how many are devoted to religion. but that seems at odds with the u.s. constitution which never once mentions god. ists a tension in american life that began with the country's founding and may never be
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i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight digital divide. the battle to bring high speed internet to those who want it and the laws that got in the way. plus, data crack down. the european ruling that could force american tech companies to make some changes. 19 years ago this month president bill clinton and vice president al gore announced a $100 million program to help create what they called the next generation internet. in their remarks, both men used a term that isor
i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight digital divide. the battle to bring high speed internet to those who want it and the laws that got in the way. plus, data crack down. the european ruling that could force american tech companies to make some changes. 19 years ago this month president bill clinton and vice president al gore announced a $100 million program to help create what they called the next generation internet. in their remarks, both men used a term that isor
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. >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et >>> another desperate group on the run. in fast-forward, it's been a bit off the radar, but the raid of violence in central america is unrelenting. lori jane gliha travelled to honduras for a closer look at why >>> this is one of the most violent cities in the world. it's thursday night, not quite 8:00p.m.. and this is the scene a few blocks from our hotel. >> we just got a call there was another murder in san pedro. from the moment we got to honduras, people have been telling us how dangerous dangerous and deadly the place can be. the locals presume the normal. gang violence. police told us they see at least 15 killings likes this every reek, in a city ranked as the most murderous. many flee the violence. the mexican crackdown is vending many of them back home. >> we know the bus is filled with departees from mexico, and are arriving in honduras. we are heading to the felter to see if we scan catch them. >> as deportees streamed out of the shelter. we met katya and her mother. are you going to try again? >> reporter: we ar
. >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et >>> another desperate group on the run. in fast-forward, it's been a bit off the radar, but the raid of violence in central america is unrelenting. lori jane gliha travelled to honduras for a closer look at why >>> this is one of the most violent cities in the world. it's thursday night, not quite 8:00p.m.. and this is the scene a few blocks from our hotel. >> we just got a call there was another murder in san pedro....
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. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red lightontroversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. ♪ >>> earlier in the program, i mentioned the late chicago mayor, herald washington, and his support of a sanctuary city status for chicago. he told me one of the hardest things about being mayor was leading through a debate that didn't pit right versus wrong, but right versus right. conservative members of congress are right when they point out that living in the country while violating the immigration laws is not legal behavior, and cities, cities that are the recipients of a lot of federal money, shouldn't ignore law breaking just because they feel like it. but mayors are right when they say a woman who is witnessed the commission of a violent crime but won't talk into a police station because he is undocumented, or a father who don't get measles shots for his kids because they are in the country illegal, are also a danger to the publi
. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red lightontroversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. ♪ >>> earlier in the program, i mentioned the late chicago mayor, herald washington, and his support of a sanctuary city status for chicago. he told me one of the hardest things about being mayor was...
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. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, friend or foe: the key american ally in nato that seems to be playing boat side i sides in the fight t i.s.i.s. . what a difference a year makes. especially when it comes to power politics in the middle east. last year turkey was a relatively stable country. it also seemed to be sorting out a decades-old conflict with its largest ethnic minority, the kurds. but after twim bombings i aftere capital that stability seems to be not available. single deadliest terror attack in turkish history. in reality, this kind of attack isn't new. three times in the last year bombs have ripped through kurdish rallies in turkey and as the death toll plownts mounts, appropriates are dim. mohammed jamjoom is in ankara. >> you can see it in their faces, see it in their sighs. with every passing day, resentment grows. >> in the heart of the capital, in ankara, these explosions occur? this raises so many questions. >> reporter: since the attacks near ankara's train station, seen here on
. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, friend or foe: the key american ally in nato that seems to be playing boat side i sides in the fight t i.s.i.s. . what a difference a year makes. especially when it comes to power politics in the middle east. last year turkey was a relatively stable country. it also seemed to be sorting out a decades-old conflict with its largest ethnic minority, the kurds. but after twim bombings i aftere capital that stability seems to be not...
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. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight. the billionaire cps bold move. i''s bold move.i'm talking aboud branson. >>> america's approach to illicit drug use has softened over the years. distinction between medical and recreational use and they've legalized the use of small amounts of marijuana. federal law bans it but since most drug progressions are crilzed at thcriminalized at th. in canada local jurisdictions have experimented with decriminalizcriminalizing marijt the new president promises to make legal pot the law of the land. drug use is considered a public health issue not a crime and since 2001, portugal has not only decriminalized marijuana but everything from heroin to cocaine, too. so someone is found with less than a ten-day supply of any illicit drug that person goes before a three member panel, lawyer, doctor, social worker, they can recommend treatment for addiction, a small fine or more often than not nothing at all. decriminalization is a topic that has been championed by richard branson who foind virgid virgin group. a being decriminaliz
. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight. the billionaire cps bold move. i''s bold move.i'm talking aboud branson. >>> america's approach to illicit drug use has softened over the years. distinction between medical and recreational use and they've legalized the use of small amounts of marijuana. federal law bans it but since most drug progressions are crilzed at thcriminalized at th. in canada local jurisdictions have experimented with decriminalizcriminalizing marijt...
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ali velshi. "on target" tonight digital divide. the battle to bring high speed internet to those who want it and the laws that got in the way. plus, data crack down. the european ruling that could force american tech companies to make some changes. 19 years ago this month president bill clinton and vice president al gore announced a $100 million program to help create what they called the next generation internet. in their remarks, both men used a term that is unfortunately still a major cause or the co
ali velshi. "on target" tonight digital divide. the battle to bring high speed internet to those who want it and the laws that got in the way. plus, data crack down. the european ruling that could force american tech companies to make some changes. 19 years ago this month president bill clinton and vice president al gore announced a $100 million program to help create what they called the next generation internet. in their remarks, both men used a term that is unfortunately still a...
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>> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, how innocent americans tonight could end up labeled terrorists, turning their lives and livelihoods yum side down. upside down. the united states announced sanctions against five groups of people across the globe, connected to i.s.i.l, at a counterterrorism summit in new york, president obama said, part of america's commitment to use all means possible to get rid of i.s.i.l. >> we are harnessing all of our tools, military intelligence economic development and the strength of our communities. now i have repeatedly said that our approach will take time. this is not an easy task. >> reporter: now the u.s. often harnesses economic tools to target governments traffickers and individuals suspected of threat thing national security. back in 1950, the government set up ofac, since the 1970s ofac lists sdns that the u.s. has targeted with sanctions, the executive branch has the power to choke the finances of anyone on the ofac list. the number never rose above 100, since 9
>> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, how innocent americans tonight could end up labeled terrorists, turning their lives and livelihoods yum side down. upside down. the united states announced sanctions against five groups of people across the globe, connected to i.s.i.l, at a counterterrorism summit in new york, president obama said, part of america's commitment to use all means possible to get rid of i.s.i.l. >> we are harnessing all of our tools, military...
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. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight need for speed. the nationwide broadband battle, leaving customers caught in the middle. plus solar oil. how the dirty job of drilling for crude could go green. the battle for economic prosperity in the 21st century has convinced many american cities that they will be left in the dust if they don't offer businesses and entrepreneurs superhigh speed internet service, had a marines the holy grail has become the gai the gi. the average download speed in america is about 12 megabits per second. but all you need to understand is gigabit service is the new gold standard for broadband speed and it depends on an infrastructure built with fiberoptic signals as opposed to traditional metal cable and that is where the problem begins. it is a problem because many cities are finding that existing internet service providers are thought willing to upgrade their systems. these so-called incumbent providers, explain their reluctance to upgrade. so some cities are shelling out tens of millions of dollars to do it them
. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight need for speed. the nationwide broadband battle, leaving customers caught in the middle. plus solar oil. how the dirty job of drilling for crude could go green. the battle for economic prosperity in the 21st century has convinced many american cities that they will be left in the dust if they don't offer businesses and entrepreneurs superhigh speed internet service, had a marines the holy grail has become the gai the gi. the average...
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. >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et >> this is one of the most important sites in the century>> this linked the mafia and the church. >> why do you think you didn't get the medal of honor? >> i can't allow you not to go into that because that is your job. >> we gonna bring this city back one note at a time. >> proudest moment in my life. >>> our fast-forward look at doubling trouble, a controversial method used to collect fines. traffic tickets turned over to for-profit companies to collect. the upshot was that those who could afford to pay got to walk away. those that couldn't found themselves in more trouble. >> reporter: elvis's troubles began in 2006. he was stopped for a broken tail light and ticketed for not having a valid driver's licence. when he couldn't pay he was on probation. >> i was on probation for $325. >> reporter: he was told to report to this correctional services, j.c.s. they collect fines for violations like drunk-driving, speedi speeding or driving without a licence. it charges the offenders a fee of $35 a month on top of their original fines. >> it was d
. >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et >> this is one of the most important sites in the century>> this linked the mafia and the church. >> why do you think you didn't get the medal of honor? >> i can't allow you not to go into that because that is your job. >> we gonna bring this city back one note at a time. >> proudest moment in my life. >>> our fast-forward look at doubling trouble, a controversial method used to collect fines....
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>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. digging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >> our american story is written everyday. it's not always pretty, but it's real... and we show you like no-one else can. this is our american story. this is america tonight. the situation is really, really dire. some lost their source of livelihood. some had a lot of psycho social problems that needs proper attention. otherwise they compound the problem. as for kamara she hopes treatment will improve her hindsight. the loss of a loved one, a challenge thousands of survivors have to deal with >>> austria's chancellor said it was upsurveyor for greece to operate. thousands tried to climb over fences. >> north korea criticized joint military exercises between south korea and the united states for inciting confrontation. crew members took part in the drills. the u.s. carrier ronald regan was involved off the east coast. south korea is hosting leaders from japan and china, saying that b
>> and at 9:00 - >> i'm ali velshi, on target tonight... >> ali velshi on target. digging deeper into the issues that matter. >> i'm trying to get a sense for what iranians are feeling. >> our american story is written everyday. it's not always pretty, but it's real... and we show you like no-one else can. this is our american story. this is america tonight. the situation is really, really dire. some lost their source of livelihood. some had a lot of psycho social...
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>>> i'm ali velshi, on target. pills and profit. why a wave of drug price hikes is a prescription for trouble as patient, hospitals and doctors all get squeezed. plus, fighting back against the real problem of fake online reviews. >>> the political fewer ror raging in america over prescription drugs is exposing shortcomings of an old flawed price ever what drugs should cost. it's flawed for reasons to include society's unwillingness to accept what reasonable people consider price gouging. the phrase is tossed around after the guy running touring pharmaceuticals decided it would be fine to raise the prices of a drug used by aids and cancer patients by more than 5,000%. the guy that acquired the 62-year-old drug is martin, a hedge fund manager who defended the outrageous increase and agreed so scale back the hike. he is the gift that keeps on giving to clinton and bernie sanders. this week hillary clinton already said touring has not helped with the price, and called up for competitors to the drug. last month her plan to end price gou
>>> i'm ali velshi, on target. pills and profit. why a wave of drug price hikes is a prescription for trouble as patient, hospitals and doctors all get squeezed. plus, fighting back against the real problem of fake online reviews. >>> the political fewer ror raging in america over prescription drugs is exposing shortcomings of an old flawed price ever what drugs should cost. it's flawed for reasons to include society's unwillingness to accept what reasonable people consider...
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. >> ali velshi on target >> you're watching al jazeera. a quick reminder now of our top stories. former u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton has faced tough questions from republican lawmakers over an attack in 2012 in benghazi, libya, four people were killed. >>> one u.s. soldier was killed in the raid of northern town in iraq, first american combat death in iraq in four years. >>> an israeli soldier has been stabbed next to a jewish settlement in west jerusalem. the attacker has been shot. u.s. secretary of state john kerry is heading to the region saturday in an effort to ease tensions. >>> india is holding talks with african trade minister, to secure ties with the african continent. bilateral trade has increased tenfold, from $3 billion to $71 billion last year. india's key exports to africa are pharmaceuticals, and cars. are transport throughout continent. meanwhile, india's main import is crude oil, gem stones and chemicals. however, the relationship is still grossly underutilized as india only sends 12% of its exports to africa. senegal is one country that india is inve
. >> ali velshi on target >> you're watching al jazeera. a quick reminder now of our top stories. former u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton has faced tough questions from republican lawmakers over an attack in 2012 in benghazi, libya, four people were killed. >>> one u.s. soldier was killed in the raid of northern town in iraq, first american combat death in iraq in four years. >>> an israeli soldier has been stabbed next to a jewish settlement in west...
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. >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et >>> our drive takes us through the sierra nevada.e find a community that could go up in flames. only problem, they are running out of water. we are off-roading it, from a mountain climb to 4400 feet. and what a 4-year drought does to a forest. it is not pretty. >> i'm standing at an epicentre. this is the geographic center of the state. this is a major disaster. nowhere is it worse than right here. this is the scorn sierra nevada. prone to fires, and home to 10 million dead trees and counting. >> the drought caused a lot of trees to die from drought. we countered that with some of the beetles that are attacking the pine. would you consider this a natural disaster. we are looking at losing 50% of our trees and certain species, it's a slow motion disaster. this boundary is pure gasoline for fires. the assistant chief has never seen anything like this before. >> what we are experiencing now is not normal, they are well outside the normal. this is the new normal. the day we meet him. he's having 14 trees on the property cut down. my wife
. >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et >>> our drive takes us through the sierra nevada.e find a community that could go up in flames. only problem, they are running out of water. we are off-roading it, from a mountain climb to 4400 feet. and what a 4-year drought does to a forest. it is not pretty. >> i'm standing at an epicentre. this is the geographic center of the state. this is a major disaster. nowhere is it worse than right here. this is the scorn sierra...
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. >>> i'm ali velshi, on target - lawmakers get away with putting politics before poll dpi, and before the people they are elected to serve. state of the unions - work in the auto industry is not quite what it used to be >>> americans are losing faith if they haven't already in washington politics. this is another example of the revolting politicking by americans and officials. they keep putting politics over policy. we are talking about a surprise announcement by kevin marc karth carthy, the californian republican sa shoe in to replace john boehner as speaker. back stabbed pushed him out. and for reasons unclear, mccarthy is out. the political disarray is getting in the way of washington's sole responsibility - governing the country. since winning the majority, they have scrapped with president obama and democrats, all in the name of scoring political points. that has not stopped lawmakers from both parties acting outraged when it was clear how easy it was for automakers like volkswagen gaming policy. i'll have more on that later. this week, hillary clinton - as secretary of state - s
. >>> i'm ali velshi, on target - lawmakers get away with putting politics before poll dpi, and before the people they are elected to serve. state of the unions - work in the auto industry is not quite what it used to be >>> americans are losing faith if they haven't already in washington politics. this is another example of the revolting politicking by americans and officials. they keep putting politics over policy. we are talking about a surprise announcement by kevin marc...
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. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >>> welcome back to "third rail". we'll shift to whether the liberal democrats have a policy. lau laura flanders is a writer and host of a television star. simon is a host of a daily show on comedy center. his show is running at the cherry lane theatre. and a republican strategist, the president and c.e.o. of an agency, a public relations and marketing firm. we are talking about liberals and foreign policy. do liberals have a foreign policy, specifically bernie sanders. seems he wants is to be a backburner issue, is it okay for a commander in chief? >> it's not okay. if liberals have a defined foreign policies, it's a confusing question. you have to talk about what does liberal mean. if you are in england, that's disarm a. ment -- disarm ement, diplomacy. it's like republican foreign policy. >> you can look at hillary clinton and say sh
. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >>> welcome back to "third rail". we'll shift to whether the liberal democrats have a policy. lau laura flanders is a writer and host of a television star. simon is a host of a daily show on...
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yo >> i'm ali velshi."on target" tl divide. the battle to bring high speed internet to people that want i.t. and the laws that get in the way leaving you the customer in the middle. >>> the battle for economic prosperity in the 21st century has convinced many americans cities that they will be left in the dust if they don't offer businesses and entrepreneurs superhigh speed internet service. that's why the holy grail has become the gigabit. tech in other words know that one gigabit is 100,000 megabits. gigabit receives is the new gold standard for broadband speed and it depends on an infrastructure built with fiberoptic signals as opposed to regular cables. existing internet providers are not willing to upgrade their system. these so-called incumbent providers, like time-warner, at&t and comcast, are explaining their unwillingness to upgrade, 89 cities provide their own fiber broadband and about half of them offer gigabit, ultrahigh speed internet service. others are looking to get it. let me be clear. they are paying for these
yo >> i'm ali velshi."on target" tl divide. the battle to bring high speed internet to people that want i.t. and the laws that get in the way leaving you the customer in the middle. >>> the battle for economic prosperity in the 21st century has convinced many americans cities that they will be left in the dust if they don't offer businesses and entrepreneurs superhigh speed internet service. that's why the holy grail has become the gigabit. tech in other words know that...
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aljazeera.com. >>> i'm ali velshi, on target, imperfect alliance. america and saudi arabia may share military but not always alliance. i'll look at the differences >>> the middle east is on fire. united states policy in the region is coming undone in places like iraq, syria and yemen, we are seeing civil wars, power vacuums, i.s.i.l., al qaeda, and interferencfr
aljazeera.com. >>> i'm ali velshi, on target, imperfect alliance. america and saudi arabia may share military but not always alliance. i'll look at the differences >>> the middle east is on fire. united states policy in the region is coming undone in places like iraq, syria and yemen, we are seeing civil wars, power vacuums, i.s.i.l., al qaeda, and interferencfr
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fault lines baltimore rising only on al jazeera america >> i'm ali velshi. this is a special edition of "third rail." the fervor of pope francis's visit underscores how many are devoted to religion. but that seems at odds with the u.s. constitution which never once mentions god. ists a tension in american life that began with the country's founding and may never be resolved. >> amazing grace ♪ >> american presidents often become america's pastors, legally though, politics and religion are not supposed to plix. >> i believe in an america where the separation of church and state are absolute. >> church and state are and must remain separate. >> but separation of church and state remains controversial. >> this nonsense about separation of church and state has gotten way way beyond the bounds of what the founders of our constitution thought. >> there are plenty of politicians who agree with that. >> i see no separation between my faith and my personal and professional lives. >> and then there's the question of whether all faiths are even welcome in american poli
fault lines baltimore rising only on al jazeera america >> i'm ali velshi. this is a special edition of "third rail." the fervor of pope francis's visit underscores how many are devoted to religion. but that seems at odds with the u.s. constitution which never once mentions god. ists a tension in american life that began with the country's founding and may never be resolved. >> amazing grace ♪ >> american presidents often become america's pastors, legally though,...
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al jazeera america. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, the cost of free speech. like i.t.t there are limits to how you can safely express yourself in today's world. plus, race to the moon. private entrepreneurs picking up where nasa's apollo program left off. for americans tree speech is sacrosanct and it's guaranteed under the law in most countries in the west. but that doesn't marine that desi
al jazeera america. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, the cost of free speech. like i.t.t there are limits to how you can safely express yourself in today's world. plus, race to the moon. private entrepreneurs picking up where nasa's apollo program left off. for americans tree speech is sacrosanct and it's guaranteed under the law in most countries in the west. but that doesn't marine that desi
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. >>> i'm ali velshi, on target - solving syria. vladimir putin takes decisive action as president obama takes a back seat. it's america versus russia in a cold war-style struggle for influence in the middle east. russian fighter jets are dropping bombs in syria. they are upping the ante in the 4.5 year war. russia's moves are laying bear how many the united states is losing the initiative in syria, and by extension in the broader middle east. >> for over a year president obama dropped bombs pon i.s.i.l. in both iraq and syria, simultaneously he continued to help rebels fighting to unseat i.s.i.l.'s enemy, syria's president bashar al-assad. now russia entered the fray in support of bashar al-assad, bombing i.s.i.l. and rebel targets. report. >> reporter: russian jets attacked the town near idlib. the town is not an i.s.i.l. strong hold. they are mainly in eastern syria. the area is dominated by groups deposing president bashar al-assad, a russian ally. also hit, the town, during the second day of russian air strikes. there are conce
. >>> i'm ali velshi, on target - solving syria. vladimir putin takes decisive action as president obama takes a back seat. it's america versus russia in a cold war-style struggle for influence in the middle east. russian fighter jets are dropping bombs in syria. they are upping the ante in the 4.5 year war. russia's moves are laying bear how many the united states is losing the initiative in syria, and by extension in the broader middle east. >> for over a year president obama...
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>> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, solving the middle east peace pulls with the israelis and palestinians why both sides now mistrust america's leadership. the middle east is consumed by violence and president obama's foreign policy is coming undone in iraq, yemen and syria. but the palestinians and the the israelis, clashes in the wawrinka have killed at least 39 palestinians and eight israelis and counting. despite a five decade process, all we've seen is another emergency meeting of the united nations council. everyone flos what th knows whas supposed to look like. shepherding based on a two state solution, israel and palestine living side by side in peace, that's supposed to end with israel withdrawing from territories it seized in 1967. instead the palestinians have limited self rule in parts of the west bank and gaza and israel has confiscated more than half the land of the west bank and built settlements housing more than half a million israelis. to say there is a lack of trust between israe
>> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, solving the middle east peace pulls with the israelis and palestinians why both sides now mistrust america's leadership. the middle east is consumed by violence and president obama's foreign policy is coming undone in iraq, yemen and syria. but the palestinians and the the israelis, clashes in the wawrinka have killed at least 39 palestinians and eight israelis and counting. despite a five decade process, all we've seen is another...
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i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, america's longest war, what was really gained in afghanistan 14 years since the first bombs fell? the news that taliban fighters in afghanistan had taken over the northern city of kunduz last week was bad enough. it meant that afghan government forces had handed the taliban a huge prize: the capture
i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight, america's longest war, what was really gained in afghanistan 14 years since the first bombs fell? the news that taliban fighters in afghanistan had taken over the northern city of kunduz last week was bad enough. it meant that afghan government forces had handed the taliban a huge prize: the capture
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. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >> announcer: this is al jazeera. ♪ hello and welcome to the news hour, i'm in doha with the top stories on al jazeera, here is what is coming up, in the next 60 minutes, combing through the rubble of the south asia earthquake as they rush to get to those in need. china issues a warning as the u.s. sails a war ship close to disputed islands. it looks like 30 years and counting for congo's president as they give the okay for him to stay in power
. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >> announcer: this is al jazeera. ♪ hello and welcome to the news hour, i'm in doha with the top stories on al jazeera, here is what is coming up, in the next 60 minutes, combing through the rubble of...
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we'll have more of "america tonight" tomorrow. >> i'm ali velshi. target" tonight, how innocent americans tonight could end up labeled terrorists, turning their lives and livelihoods yum side down. upside down. the united states announced sanctions against five groups of people across the globe, connected to i.s.i.l, at a counterterrorism summit in new york, president obama said, part of america's commitment to use all means
we'll have more of "america tonight" tomorrow. >> i'm ali velshi. target" tonight, how innocent americans tonight could end up labeled terrorists, turning their lives and livelihoods yum side down. upside down. the united states announced sanctions against five groups of people across the globe, connected to i.s.i.l, at a counterterrorism summit in new york, president obama said, part of america's commitment to use all means
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i'm ali velshi. thank you for joining us. >> after the massacre. >> every heart is damaged and broken, and this community is coming together to embrace each other. >> a rural oregon community turns its focus to the victims as new details emerge about the cause attack and the man who carried it out. search for answers. the patterns behind mass shootings. why they keep happening, and why some experts see clues in
i'm ali velshi. thank you for joining us. >> after the massacre. >> every heart is damaged and broken, and this community is coming together to embrace each other. >> a rural oregon community turns its focus to the victims as new details emerge about the cause attack and the man who carried it out. search for answers. the patterns behind mass shootings. why they keep happening, and why some experts see clues in
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. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red lightontroversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >>> it is a simple flat tax where for individuals a family of four pays nothing on the first 36,000. after that you pay 10% as a flat tax going up. the billionaire and the working man, no fund manager pays less than a secretary. >> the problem is we never get d done. >> we have talked about tax reform in every election for decade. it never happens >>> welcome back to "inside story", i'm ray suarez. the moderators tried to get the candidates to talk about the relationship between the large and broad based tax cuts and balancing the budget. we had talks of tything, a 3-page federal tax code and no serious sustained explanation of how you make the cuts and balance the budget while expanding military spending at the same time. something supported by virtually all the candidates. alex and others are with me. their foundation has scored the fai
. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red lightontroversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. >>> it is a simple flat tax where for individuals a family of four pays nothing on the first 36,000. after that you pay 10% as a flat tax going up. the billionaire and the working man, no fund manager...
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viewers in the united states - ali velshi "on target", is up next for you. for everyone else, a round up of the international headlines. >>> we just concluded another week of intense political theater in washington, theet theatrics, tripping up and undermining hillary clinton, at the same time clinton's fellow democrats fauned praise on the democratic front runner. letting politics get in the committee's real mission to investigate the incident while clinton was secretary of state. >>> we're seeing more drama and theatrics. last week paul ryan, the wiz republican said he didn't want the job. this week ryan changed his tune and said he would consider the spieker's job. he got the closest thing he's going to get from tea partyers, and other gop, a show of supports but not an official endorsement. paul applauded the movements to a unified team. a huge challenge is coming very soon. on november the 3rd, the federal government will hit another debt ceiling. it's the moment when the u.s. treasury expects to exhaust special accounting measures designed to keep the
viewers in the united states - ali velshi "on target", is up next for you. for everyone else, a round up of the international headlines. >>> we just concluded another week of intense political theater in washington, theet theatrics, tripping up and undermining hillary clinton, at the same time clinton's fellow democrats fauned praise on the democratic front runner. letting politics get in the committee's real mission to investigate the incident while clinton was secretary of...
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. >> i'm ali velshi on target tonight. china builds island bases in the middle of a crucial trade route. and the bet on the bahamas might go bust. this is another sign of president obama's pivot to asia. the united states has joined japan and india in a week of naval exercises. the pentagon is taking pains to say that the exercise exercises are not aimed at any one particular country. but let's not kid ourselves. these moves send a contemplated message to china with regional power and territorial ambitions of its own on the high sees. there is quote navigation. the chinese are building artificial islands on reefs in the south china sea. a key choke point in southeast asia. they're being built on a chain known as the spratley islands. i'll show you better later on. 500 miles away from the chinese coast line. according to international law jurisdiction over territorial waters extend only the 12 naught tall miles from its shores. countries do have a right to claim resources like oil, gas, or fisheries as much as 350 miles off
. >> i'm ali velshi on target tonight. china builds island bases in the middle of a crucial trade route. and the bet on the bahamas might go bust. this is another sign of president obama's pivot to asia. the united states has joined japan and india in a week of naval exercises. the pentagon is taking pains to say that the exercise exercises are not aimed at any one particular country. but let's not kid ourselves. these moves send a contemplated message to china with regional power and...
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from this latest tragedy may ay from this latest tragedy may ay >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >>ameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. that time. >>> passing the torch, paul ryan taking over as speaker of the >>> the all-important third quarter gdp numbers came out this morning, showing the economy didn't grow very often. ty -- patty what do the numbers mean? >> well, third quarter u.s. economic growth clocked in at 1.5%. that was a sharp slowdown from the second quarter. the major drag on growth last quarter, businesses posted the biggest draw-down of inventory stockpiles in three years. another drag, exports which rose just 1.9%. now experts have been hit hard by a strong dollar, making u.s. goods more expensive to buy overseas. one bright spot consumer spending which rose. but consumers are still feeling confident to reach into their pockets and shell out for big-ticket items like cars and other durable go
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i'll be live in boulder before the debate. >> i'm ali velshi. thank you for joining us. >>> changing strategy... >> we will not hold back from supporting capable partners in opportunistic attacks against i.s.i.l. or conducting missions directly. >> the administration opens the door to ground operations involving u.s. troops fighting i.s.i.l. >>> gun control. >> cops should not be outarmed. >> the president appeals to top w
i'll be live in boulder before the debate. >> i'm ali velshi. thank you for joining us. >>> changing strategy... >> we will not hold back from supporting capable partners in opportunistic attacks against i.s.i.l. or conducting missions directly. >> the administration opens the door to ground operations involving u.s. troops fighting i.s.i.l. >>> gun control. >> cops should not be outarmed. >> the president appeals to top w
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. >> ali velshi, lifting the lid... >> cameras in place for money and not safety. >> on the red light controversy. >> they don't give two cent about your safety. >> there's an increase in rear end accidents. >> ali velshi on target: hitting the breaks. the only way to get better is to challenge yourself, and that's what we're doing at xfinity. we are challenging ourselves to improve every aspect of your experience. and this includes our commitment to being on time. every time. that's why if we're ever late for an appointment, we'll credit your account $20. it's our promise to you. we're doing everything we can to give you the best experience possible. because we should fit into your life. not the other way around. >>> welcome back to "third rail". we'll shift to whether the liberal democrats have a policy. lau laura flanders is a writer and host of a television star. simon is a host of a daily show on comedy center. his show is running at the cherry lane theatre. and a republican strategist, the president and c.e.o. of an agency, a public relations and marketing firm. we are talking a
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moment. >> i'm ali velshi on target tonight. solving the middle east peace buzz.mood abbas takes a new stand. and america as peacemaker. why the white house may not be able to lead the way this time around. the middle east is on fire, and u.s. policy in the region is coming undone in places like iraq, syria and yemen. we're seeing civil wars, powe power vacuums and world powers like russia and of cou
moment. >> i'm ali velshi on target tonight. solving the middle east peace buzz.mood abbas takes a new stand. and america as peacemaker. why the white house may not be able to lead the way this time around. the middle east is on fire, and u.s. policy in the region is coming undone in places like iraq, syria and yemen. we're seeing civil wars, powe power vacuums and world powers like russia and of cou