and like aljazeera america on facebook for more stories, more access, more conversations. so you don't just stay on top of the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. al jazeera america. >> going into overtime, the iran nuclear talks stretch beyond the deadline to reach a deal. >> a new leader for nigeria the first time a sitting president has been defeated, this morning muhammedu buhari promises healing. >> the airlines admission lufthansa executives admit they knew the co pilot of the doomed flight had been treated for depression. >> this is aljazeera america live from new york city. i'm tony harris. international negotiators at the table again this morning in switzerland. working past the deadline to reach a nuclear framework deal with iran. the united states and other countries are being much more cautious. we have a report now. >> there clearly has been interpreting the nuances of all the different statements and briefings that have been given overnight, there has been quite a lot of progress, but on balance, i would say not enough to seal the deal th

and like aljazeera america on facebook for more stories, more access, more conversations. so you don't just stay on top of the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. al jazeera america. >> welcome to al jazeera america. it is 10:45 eastern. taking a look at the latest headlines. duke university is investigating a news found on campus, found on wednesday hanging from a tree outside a popular campus spot. people protested the act at a rally. >> mcdonald's is raising pay for 90,000 workers to $1 above the federal minimum wage, but the increase only applies to mcdonald's restaurants that mcdonald's operates, not franchises which make up 90% of locks. >> 54 sailors died and 15 missing after a russian trawler sunk. it went down in the freezing waters in russia's far east. the boat sank within 15 minutes of water flooding the engine compartment. 63 have been rescued. many suffer from hypothermia. >> iran's foreign minister says we could see an official statement today from the nuclear talks in switzerland. diplomatics are at the table again two days after the se

. >> this is aljazeera america. good morning live from new york city. for democrats today is date one of the 2016 presidential campaign. hillary clinton is heading to iowa in a van nicknamed scooby, one day after formally announcing her second run for the white house. in 2008, iowa was a stumbling block for the former secretary of state and clinton is taking a different campaign approach this time. >> i'm running for president. >> hillary clinton made the announcement without any cheering crowds or spot lit stage. the message delivered instead in a glossy, two minute video features a mix of americans voicing their personal hopes for the future. >> every day americans need a champion and i want to be that champion. >> her first campaign stop is iowa to win the popular caucus there. it's where upstart barack obama beat her in 2008, with a grass root effort that showed her route to the white house should not have been taken for granted. parents watching over their children play football told us hillary ought to do better if she doesn't campaign like the in

built for business. >>, to aljazeera america. it is 8:19 eastern. new york governor cuomo and a group of leaders are wrapping up a trip to cuba today. monday he met with leaders of the catholic church. he took a walk through old havana and met residents. the trip is a first by a sitting u.s. governor in 50 years. >> an attack last week killed 11 government soldiers. leaders of farc say their committed to the process but the government said the group has lost credibility. >> thai officials seized four tons of african elephant ivory. they were labeled as beads and shipped from the democratic republic of congo and worth an estimated $6 million. >> on the money beat, the fight to save a megamerger, the wall street journal reports that representatives from comcast will meet with the justice department tomorrow to try to rescue the cable and broad band giant's merger with time warner. the concern is that the combined company would wield too much power. >> according to anti trust watch dogs department of justice is leaning toward blocking the merger. at is

aljazeera america. inside these walls teenage thieves and arsonists, gang-bangers, drug abusers even kids who kill. >> my anger was pretty bad. >> but, this once notorious juvenile lock-up is trying something new. >> what does playing the piano do for you? >> it's therapy, a hobby an interest. >> education, counseling offering a second chance. >> put gas on his car... >> lit it on fire. >> ...set it on fire. >> and it blew up. >> ya [laughs]. >> he used to be an incredibly aggressive young man. >> but, to succeed in the j.paul taylor center, they'll have to control their rage. >> honestly, i think this place has just made me a better criminal. >> inside new mexico's juvenile system where the fight for redemption begins. >> this is what i got for my birthday from my mom, her name is jenny. like mainly they can just send you like types of drinks and stuff but they can't be like bottles because they think we're gonna make like alcohol and stuff. >> 17 and celebrating... a birthday behind bars. his mom is h

and like aljazeera america on facebook for more stories, more access, more conversations. so you don't just stay on top of the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. al jazeera america. >> welcome to al jazeera america. newly released dash cam video shows what happens moments before a white police officer shot and killed a black man in south carolina. the footage is from the patrol car. the mother is grieving for the family of the man he shot, walter scott. the international air cross airlifted industries to yemen. many civilians are cut off from food and health. pakistan has decided not to send troops into yemen. >> 31 people dead off the a head-on collision between a bus and truck. officials say the bus was carrying athletes from the country's north and crashed near a southern city. >> the recycling city supports people in india those who dig through garbage to make a living known as rag pickers. critics say strong economic growth in india is encouraging a vicious cycle of addition and poverty. >> no words adequately describe the filth he works in. for

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and like aljazeera america on facebook for more stories, more access, more conversations. so you don't just stay on top of the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. al jazeera america. can being. >> in our fast forward segment being loved to death, florida's manflorida's manatees, many want to touch the gentle sea cow. but sheila macvicar says there's much to fear. too much of a good thing. >> king's bay is the only place you can swim with and even touch groups of florida's endangered manatees. producing an an aquatic gridlock. an ever growing number of people now more than 250,000 a year flock to this small bay. hot springs beneath the bay provide warm water all year round, heated to a pleasant 72°. manatees need that warmth to survive winter cold. it's critical manatee habitat. >> we have fat healthy manatees here. >> mike is a skilled guide. the swim with manatees attraction is his livelihood. often swimmers will touch or pet the manatees. which is legal here. they believe new york hers and boats are harming the manatees. they believe at the least, to

al jazeera dublin. >> still ahead on aljazeera america, an aids outbreak. how a piece of america's hard land is now the hard of an epidemic. >> assessing the damage and starting the cleanup from the deadly tornado into indiana. >> after a week of severe weather, things are quieting down but we have one hot spot to talk about tonight. more on that after this. we're seeing this again and again, with the letter by the 47 senators, who communicate directly to the supreme leader of iran, the person they say can't be trusted at all, warning him not to trust the united states government. we have mitch mcconnell trying to tell the world don't have confidence in the u.s. government's abilities to 's abilities to >> a small town in indiana is the epicenter of an h.i.v. epidemic the spread blamed on intravenous drug use in a poverty stricken community where many have lost hope. many say the warning signs of an outbreak were there but that little was done to stop it. >> jeannie has struggled watching her hometown change. >> they are such good people in austin and there

o disappear. >> welcome back to aljazeera america. taking a luke at today's top stories, the man accused of killing three muslim college students is set to appear in court today. prosecutors are asking the judge to allow them to pursue capitol punishment against craig steven hicks. investigators say the killings stem from a parking dispute. >> an texan court rejected a legal challenge by australian drug convicts on that death row. the two are among 10 international citizens who face execution by firing squad for their role in a drug smuggling ring. indonesian's penalty said he will show no mercy to convicted dealers. >> a automaticry commission is drafting amendments that would let separatist vote on more autonomy. the conflict has claimed more than 6,000 lives in ukraine. >> we are hear from edward snowden. he sat down with john oliver and defended his leaks. >> i did this to give the american people a chance to decide for themselves the kind of government they want to have. that is a conversation that i think the american people des

. >> this is aljazeera america live from new york city, i'm libby casey. we're following breaking news out of kenya. gunmen entered fire at a college dorm, 15 reported dead, dozens injured. some are still trapped on campus. a journalists based where the attack took place joins us by phone now. give us the latest on the ground. are security forces any closer to getting the situation under control? >> i couldn't say that. the interior cabinet said the place has been officially declared military zone and they are trying to rescue the hostages. if they can get the gunmen and whoever was behind these attacks. right now the facility has been cordoned off no one is allowed in except ambulances. >> what happened this morning? give us a sense of what you saw and heard. >> a fight in the morning there are reports of shooting, and within the facility, but we found out that there were five gunmen who entered the university facility, and started shooting people in discriminately and then started taking children as hostages. right now they're in one of the blocks with h

. >> this is aljazeera america live from new york city. i'm libby casey. a 12 year standoff between iran and world powers is no more this morning. president obama calls a new framework agreement over iran's nuclear program historic, but washington critics and overseas urge caution. in iran, thousands gathered in the streets of the capitol to celebrate the framework agreement. we have that part of the story. >> a hero's welcome for the iranian foreign minister. he arrives home after securing what is hailed as a triumph for diplomacy. the framework agreement aimed at curbing iran's nuclear program cements the stage for the gradual lifting of some international sanctions. >> i hope that at the end of this pros, we will all show that true dialogue and engagement with dignity, we can in fact resolve problems, open new hoars dishonest and move forward. >> a carnival atmosphere took over the streets and people expressed joy at the announcement. >> i think the economic pressure people endured because of iran's nuclear program will be reduced. >> i was very happy w

. >> this is aljazeera america live from new york city. i'm stephanie sy. >> ramp this morning seems to be putting new conditions on a long-term nuclear deal just one week after agreeing to a framework for an agreement with the west. iran's president and supreme leader spoke out about the time line for lifting sanctions. randall pinkston is here with more. good morning. >> as you say, it was iran's supreme leader and president rouhani in what appears to abcoordinated effort to promote iran's interpretation of the agreement that an immediate end to sanctions in exchange for nuclear deal should be the deal. president rouhani's comments came first at a speech marking iran's newly nuclear technology day. here's what he had to say. >> we will not sign any agreement unless all economic sanctions are lifted on the very first day of implementation of the agreement. >> this morning the ayatollah underscored the position saying lifting sanctions in stages is unacceptable and must be removed on the same tape the deal is signed he also says what's bee

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will revolutionize how search and rescue is done. >> you can watch it tonight right here on aljazeera america. >> we go inside the reopening of the whitney museum in new york. artwork isn't just confined to the inside walls. >> welcome to al jazeera america. the nigerian army rescued 100 more children and 60 more women from a boko haram stronghold in the northeastern part of the country, the same area where it said it liberated 300 women and girls on wednesday. >> arab leaders meet next week in saudi arabia to prepare for an upcoming summit with president obama expected to focus on iran's nuclear program and fighting in yemen. >> nasa is keeping a close eye on a russian spacecraft spinning out of control around the earth. it was bound for the international space station carrying food, fuel and supplies when it suffer add malfunction after takeoff. the russian space agency said the craft will likely reenter the earth's atmosphere and burn up. >> nasa's messenger spacecraft will crash into mercury today ending a four year mission. we have more. >> it's slightly bigger than the moon and the clos

. >> this is aljazeera america good morning. live from new york city, i'm randall pinkston. protestors are calling for more action to stop what seems like a spike in police shootings of african-american suspects. tomas drayton joins me now with more on what's happening nationwide. >> the march begins in philadelphia but the movement from new york to chicago to california. marshes want more accountability and transparency. we've seen these scenes across the country. there were 25 demonstrations yesterday alone. in chicago, 200 gathered at daily center demanding reform within the police department. five people were reportedly arrested. >> in oakland california signs read black and brown lives matter, hundreds of protestors marched blocking traffic on interstate 88. >> in los angeles the protests continued with many carrying signs and banners, 15 were arrested after block ago commuter train. >> in new york city, several hundred demonstrators marched toward police headquarters with reports of dozens arrested for blocking traffic there. please say an off duty police officer was a

. >> this is aljazeera america. good morning live from new york city i'm randall pinkston. u.s. paratroopers are now on the ground in ukraine. the kremlin warns it will only destabilize the fragile ceasefire. the u am balance door tweeted the arrival. the soldiers are in the country to train ukraine national guard the u.s. mission set to last for the next six months. rory challands joins us live from moscow. what can you tell us about what the paratroopers are expected to do. >> they've come from italy the 173rd airborne brigade of the u.s. army, and they are expected to be on a kind of rotating mission in ukraine for the next six months or so. they're going to be training the ukrainian national guard. they are the only foreign troops in ukraine at the moment. there are already on the ground there some 75 british military advisors. they are on a rotate mission as well. 200 canadians are going to be arriving, as well. at the moment, they are all going to be located in the west of the country doing training and things like that, but of course this hasn't gone down well with moscow

aljazeera america. >>> the world bank has a mandate to promote long-term economic development and reduce poverty. the bang did an eternal review to find out if it was doing enough to protect the rites of people in developing nations who are displaced and resettled by major infrastructure projects, projects that the bank funds. turns out the world bank is not doing enough, and that has implications for 3.4 million. i asked the world bank% if a global organization, whose mission assist might have been involved in making things worse for people it was craig to help. >> this was a world bank study, we wanted to know whether throughout the projects, we were abiding which resettlement policies. let me tell what what it is. it is not unique. when you build trur, for the developed countries, they go through this when they bh the railroad or highway 95. when it happens, you have resettlement or something where the government claims the land for the greater good. anyone that happens to be on the land, when the development compensation. >> what do you think happens the minute we announce a project.

. >> this is aljazeera america. live from new york city. i'm tony harris. police in baltimore promise a peaceful night after hours of unrest and destruction. volunteers take to the streets to try to cleanup and take to the streets. >>> justices in the supreme court deepably divided putting questions to both sides. and in napal warning that the death toll could reach 10,000 as the workers struggle to help survivors.

and like aljazeera america on facebook for more stories, more access, more conversations. so you don't just stay on top of the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. al jazeera america. >>> this is al jazeera america live from new york city. i'm tony harris and we continue to follow the breaking news out of baltimore, maryland. clashes between protesters and police have broken out in the city. several neighborhoods in the city. at least seven officers have been hurt police cars have been set on fire people are also looting stores and damaging property. the violence erupted shortly after the funeral for freddie gray. he died after being injured in

aljazeera america. [ ♪♪ ] >>> somaly mam's former husband is pierre.1989 at the end of the communist period he worked for a medical charity borders. >> it was tense. there was war in cambodia. on a saturday we go around. i met her. she was in a beer garden. it was not a brothel. so the story start like that. i fell in love and marry her. >>> they went on to found and establish the foundation together, and had two children. pierre doesn't believe somaly mam was trafficked. >> i don't believe that she was a prostitute. he is a victim a victim of prosecution, of rape >>> did you ever exaggerate your story or lie about being trafficked in order to raise money for victim trafficking? >: >>> as well as being accused of fabricating her own story, somaly mam was accused of approaching victims to fabricate their stories to attract attention and funding. >>: >>> one girl at the center of the controversy is long pro. she told international media that she was sold into prostitution and lost her eye when a pimp gouged it out. >>: >>> to find out for ourselves how s

more just ahead. >> okay, welcome back to aljazeera america. and let's see, we have pictures here and you see a large march is underway, and i'm not sure what's happening that's not a march, but it's in baltimore. and there's a police car in the middle of that. and someone is being chased, and that's getting rough, at least in that particular shot. we have a demonstration in minneapolis on the right here, and protestors are demanding justice in the death of fred fred. so we have a demonstration in minneapolis in support of baltimore, and there you see that. it's happening right now. i'm not sure what part of the city that is in minneapolis but there you go. i'm not sure what's going on in baltimore. but my apologies, that's new york city. okay, this is baltimore. this is new york or baltimore. i'm a little confused here, and i'm told now that this is new york city, and we have at least one person who is being arrested. we understand that that demonstration, this is the same location as union square as in new york city. and melissa chan is follo

and like aljazeera america on facebook for more stories, more access, more conversations. so you don't just stay on top of the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. welcome pack. some people worker are reentering the work force or looking for a competitive edge, have found a new aid fake job reference companies. these outfits had your resumes by essentially lying for you. they fill in gaps in your work history with made up companies and they even serve as references. here to talk about is william schmidt the founder of the career excuse. and daniel little who is at the founder of the cubicle chick.com. first william, you launched career excuse in 2009 after the great recession. as they were looking for work, and i found out efforts very food at it and it turns out six years later landing site president's job and i have companies throughout the world. >> how does your service work? i look at the job titling and i match them to specific companies. >> fake companies. >> and i have an answering 70 that will verify their employment, and i will provide them w

. >> hello everybody, this is aljazeera america. live in new york city, i'm david schuster. today, a preliminary deal on controlling and monitoring iran's nuclear program. and president obama said that the final deal will make the world safer, and israel and saudi arabia don agree. >>> and a terrorist to al shabab is claiming responsibility for. and legislators in two states have come up with freedom laws that have sparked nationwide protests. we begin with hour in washington where the obama administration has now begun the task of selling an party deal with iran. they agreed on a surprisingly detailed and comprehensive framework for curbing and monitoring iran's program. and the pledge to lift sanctions that have crippled the iranian economy. this afternoon from the white house rose garden, president obama prayinged the breakthrough saying that the specification that iran has agreed to is up precedented. >> if iran cheats, we will know it. if we see something suspicious, we'll inspect ital. >> it came after eight days of intense debates including a five hour. and they hope

. >> you can watch the full report tonight at 8:00 eastern here on aljazeera america. >> the duke blue devils waking up with the college basketball championship winning its fifth title last night under coach kryzewski defeating wisconsin. tie jones was named player of the game. post game comments from bo ryan creating controversy. he said this: many of the players were seniors. that was followed by a tweet from senator mccasket. congrats for duke, but i was rooting for students going to college and not just doing semester tryouts for the nba. thanks for joining us. tony harris is back in two minutes with more aljazeera america morning news. >> monday - a climate emergency. >> those species could not be here in 10 years. >> nasa steps in to help protect the future of the planet. >> the tropics regulate our climate. >> techknow heads to costa rica to see how one rainforest is fighting back. >> wow! some of these are amazing. >> techknow's team of experts show you how the miracles of science... >> this is my selfie, what can you tell me about my future? >> can affect and surprise us. >> d

aljazeera america. >> part of al jazeera america's >> special month long evironmental focus fragile planet the budget was more than $1 million a year, more than $700,000 funding and a do youry coming from the somaly mam foundation. according to somaly mam, the budget was to blame for the shortfalls. >>: >>> but the former employees suggest there was something play. >> translation: who was in charge. food? the person was somaly mam's mother. so if a mother was in charge of cooking - why was the food of poor quality and not enough. >>> she is asking questions about where the rest of the budget went. >> translation: she brought a lot of land and properties, and staff members surrounding her are relatives. where did those people make their money? i don't know. if you look at their salaries, that. >> reporter: this is not the first time they have been suspected of misappropriation. in the mid 2000 a spanish donor organization had concerns of n.g.o.'s accounting practices. we tracked down one of the former employees at home in spain. >> there was not enough to account for the amount being receiv

. >> this is aljazeera america live from new york city. i'm steph as i. this morning a white south carolina police officer is in jail charged with murder for shooting and killing a black man. the officer said he felt thread understand but a video appears to contradict that, showing the moment the officer shot the man trying to run away. we have more details. a lot of people waking up and watching this video. >> the surfacing of that video is a bombshell development that the officer had originally reported as justified. it all started over a minor traffic infraction. >> saturday, what started as a routine traffic stop for a broken tail light ended with officer michael slager shooting and killing walter scott the driver. at the time, local citizens in south carolina called for calm. >> i don't want this to become another ferguson. i don't want more lives to be taken. >> newly released video seems to indicate otherwise, eight shots fired at a fleeing scott. he falls to the ground. though he is motionless, the officer places him in handcuffs. the officer imme

. >> this is aljazeera america. good morning. live from new york city, i'm randall pinkston. the united states nations said the crisis in yemen is growing course. their top envoy resigned, stepping down citing what he called difficulties in the country. he has repeatedly expressed frustration with the political situation in yemen. he worked for five years to bring about peace there but it all unraveled when houthi rebels forced president hadi from power. now the exiled former president seems to have been denied safe package from saudi arabia. we have more from saudi arabia. >> he actually expressed his frustration on several occasions particularly after the houthis take over sanna last september and on several other occasions after that, because many deals were signed with the houthis in which they pledged to retreat withdraw militias from sanna and other territories but did not deliver on those promises. also he has been credit sides of other parties in yemen saying that there is no sufficient amount of cooperation on many sides there and now he has reached the limits of his

>> hello everybody, this is aljazeera america. live from new york city. i'm david schuster. in the nation's capital, a power failure in key parts of the nation's capital. and affected steps of thousands of people, including oprah winfrey. and plus -- >> we're here to take the country back. >> rand paul has launched his bid for the white house. and supporting yemen a saudi-led coalition bombing houthis. they have toppled the yemeni government. we begin this hour in washington with a confusing and an alarming day for thousands of people. a power line failure this afternoon at the white house and state department and wide swath of the capital region. people were trapped in elevator as parts of the metro station went dark and art museums were evacuated. the officials are confident this was all a result of an electrical transmission accident but yet it put a lot of people on edge. libby casey joins us live from washington. libby. >> reporter: david today's episode wasn't that bad but it certainly did highlight the vulnerabilities that the city faces are dependent on the four grid

. >> this is aljazeera america live from new york city, i'm stephanie sy. >> the saudi-led coalition launched new airstrikes in yemen despite an announcement less than a day ago that they were halting the air campaign. fighter jets struck houthi targets in taiz and aden and that was hours after commanders announced a new phase in the campaign focused on finding a political solution. the coalition is now monitoring houthi movements even as battles continue in the streets and the president of yemen blames the houthis for ruining the country. >> they have destroyed the capability of the country and they have spread into the provinces and they must withdraw from the cities and surrender weapons and go back to the political process. >> president hadi said a power sharing agreement with the houthis has been drawn up, but it's unclear if it's been presented to the rebel group. let's go the saudi border with yemen. do you have more details on these latest saudi strikes and what led to them? >> yes the first strike took place just a few hours after the announcement of the end of the operation

. >> this is aljazeera america live from new york city, i'm tony harris. seeking better pay. the nationwide push to raise the minimum wage. would americans need to really earn. challenging harsh criticism for the saudi military campaign in yemen. and disaster at sea. one year after the ferry tragedy in south korea a look at maritime safety worldwide. >> tens of thousands of hourly workers walked off their jobs today in the protest against low pay. holding rallies at fast food restaurants around the country. they demanded a 15-dollar minimum rage. diane esther brook is in downtown chi for us, where protests have been going on, and these rallies, let's face it here. they're about a lot more than fast food workers these days, aren't they? >> oh, that's right tony. we've seen healthcare workers and security and clerical workers. they're also demanding the right to unionize. >> shouting battle cries and waving signs protesters outside of this mcdonald's restaurant blasted the chain for what they call unliveable wages. >> we're tired of working for multibillionaires who are making

. >> this is aljazeera america. live in new york city. i'm tony harris. a common enemy. the leaders of iraq and the united states meet in the oval office to talk about isil. >>> and arrive deputies, after a wealthy tulsa man mistakes his gun for a taser and kills a man and is sent to jail for years. and an atlanta teacher what they did the sickest thing that has ever happened in this town. the fight against isil took center stage at the white house today, as iraq 'prime minister, al-abadi met with president obama. he may not have received all of the assistance that he was looking for. mike viqueira joins us from the white house, and mike, president obama wants the prime minister to make some reforms in this country, and what is the president actually looking for? >> well, he certainly is. and this is prime minister abadi's first visit since he was elected to the post several months ago and president obama made it clear that he wants to see all of different elements fighting in iraq, fighting against isil, not only on the same side, some of them opposing each other under

part of al jazeera america's >> special month long evironmental focus fragile planet >> this is aljazeera america. live from new york city, i'm tony harris. al qaeda in yemen. group seizes several major facilities escalating the chaos there. >>> dozens more drown while trying to flee to safety. and aviation in safety. how a manned gyrocopter went under detected over one of the most secure landmarks. homeland security said it came in under the radar.

aljazeera america. >> thanks for joining us here on al jazeera. it's time to look at the headlines. the saudi defense ministry says three saudis have been killed in the province of nedran, that continues as saudis continue their attacks on houthis in yemen. >>> another attack by al shabaab, the armed group killed at least 148 students at the university of garrissa ten days ago. >>> president obama's meeting with raul castro was a historic moments. the two leaders met at the summit of the americas in panama yesterday. >>> the u.s. capitol was briefly under lock down after a man shot himself at the entrance of the building. area is crowded with tourists at this time of year for the annual cherry blossom festival. >>> it's been one of the worst kept secrets in washington d.c and now hillary clinton is expected to launch her campaign for presidency of the united states. patty culhane has more from washington. >> hillary clinton has spent most of her adult life in the public eye. first as the wife of the president, then as senator from new york state then secretary of state. >> although

aljazeera america. o. >> welcome back. let's take a look at the top storiesstories on al jazeera. yemen is facing a humanitarian crisis. days of street oto street fighting in the port city of aden have left hundreds dead and thousands injured. saudi led coalition. president jacob zuma has vowed to stop fighting against migrants. steel coated rubber bullets in the latest unrest. pope francis has called on the international community to do more to help italy cope with the rapidly rising number captured off its coast. >>> a group linked to i.s.i.l. has claimed responsibility for multiple attacks in afghanistan. in total at least 35 people are known to have died. among the targets was a bank in inial laljalalabad. >> must stand in the line of afghans. therefore i call on the taliban and say today is your time choose. come and stand with your government. >> staying with afghanistan women who are struggling against violence, while there is a legal framework in place for such cases it only provides limited options. the limited experiences of 110 afghan women sought justice over a six mon

aljazeera america. >> the very positive thing, and this it's underwater. that's really good. >> this is a tiger shark. >> it's not long before the platform is put to the test by an 11.5 11.5-foot tiger shark. [ yelling ] >> since the shark is dorsal finish up, tissue samples are taken first. and then blood is drawn. it will provide a wealth of information, the kind that scientists used to get only by sacrificing the shark. >> in the past if you wanted to see what it was eating we would cut it open and look at its stomach. but now we can look at the chemicals to see what they're eating. >> the shark is flipped over and carolyn begins her ultrasound. >> she is pregnant. >> wahoo! >> we got a pregnant one! >> inside this big bloated tiger-shark belly are a bunch of baby sharks. the first female that we have found that is pregnant. we also need to track where they're going so we can understand their breeding behaviors. right now that's what they're doing. they're implanting the transmitter to give precise details. >> she's given a satellite tag to track her mo

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aljazeera america. >>> in our fast-forward segments labour pain.ing sky rocketing numbers of babies born addicted, tennessee went after the mother, charging aggravated assault by the mothers against the children. what happens when states criminalize pregnancy. >> you see babies scratching, having convulsions. >> reporter: this is a district law. >> a lot of attention is on the plight of the mother. babies? >> reporter: why is threatening the women with prison, gaol time, the right thing? >> it holds women responsible for their conduct, and we hope that it deters future behaviour. >> state legislators in passing the law made clear they have little regard for the difficulties addicts face. here is state representative terry weaver as she introduces the legislation. >> these ladies are the worst of the worst, not thinking about prenatal care. i want to emphasise what they are thinking about - that is money for the next high. >> they are not using a medical tool tore strategy. >> dr ron bailey is a psychiatrist in charges of addiction treatment at the

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aljazeera america. >>> you're watching "inside story" on al jazeera america. i'm ray suarez. and then there were two. joining senator ted cruz among the ranks of declared republican presidential candidates is another member of the senate. rand paul in kentucky, in a speech interrupted by thunderous applause, senator paul unleashed a crit eeg of a government that is too big, intrusive and expensive. >> we have come to take our country back from the special interest that uses washington as a special piggy bank. the special interest more concerned with their personal welfare than the general welfare. the washington machine that gobbles up the machine. it must be socked. i'm joined by david shuster for a look at the theme by the senator and what he tells us about the campaign. >> great to be with you. >> is there a rand paul niche in the ideological range in the coming of this primary field? >> that's a question, and most republicans. most say no. they were making the effort, because the young libertarians. they were reaching out to minorities and inner city. they are thinking th

aljazeera america. >>> iran's supreme leader says the deal reached last week over the nuclear deal with iran will not necessarily be made. >>> air strikes in yemen are called a crime. >>> and the u.n. secretary-general has described the situation inside a palestinian refugee camp in damascus as a circle of hell and says children at the camp are being used as human shields after isil fighters overran it last week >>> greece has made a payment of just over $500 million to the international monetary fund. the country owes just over $350 billion. the largest amount is owed to the european financial stability facility the organization which was set up by the ewe ohuro zone that was set up. they've made this payment by scraping the barrel. they still have pension payments to pay, civil service salaries and there's not much money left in the pot. they need emergency funding from the eu but the eu is playing hard ball. is there a real breakdown now between greece and its international creditors? >>reporter: it's quite apparent joena, that relations are now characterized by severe mistrust betwe

aljazeera america. . >> finally, it's been two years since edward snowden, a former contractor leaked the documents exposing the extent of digital surveillance by spy agencies around the world. the u.k.'s guardian paper broke the story, responding by sending a team in to the guardian to destroy a laptop that held the secret information. what is left is the inspiration behind an exhibit at the victoria and albert museum in london. the v&a is a design museum and the exhibit is about devices that we use and issues that come with them. such as who owns the data, and do we forsake our right to privacy. we checked in on a curator. ways to be secret. see us next time at the "listening post". . >> ways to be secret is a display that tries new thinking arn privacy and data it is new but important parts of the public realm. >> the guardian laptop was the starting point for the display and the conversation that we had. seeing it destroyed and the scars, it's shocking. the guardian called it a symbolic act of discussion. it's so interesting, like a laptop redesigned. there's a lot of things the t

aljazeera america. >> the question of who is accountable for the land loss in louisiana is still disputed. >> here we're looking at aerial 1940 at venice field in plaquemines parish. >> at his office in baton rouge attorney don carmouche says these aerial photos are evidence against chevron and other oil industry. >> you can see the contamination, the killing of the marsh the additional erosion from the canals. those are man-made canals, they made them they didn't revegetate them, they didn't detoxify. by 1983 they had a requirement to re-vegetate detoxify and restore to its natural state, they did not. >> fast forward to 1983, by then you have continued significant production everywhere you see one of these little icons... >> half of its water. >> by then its beginning to erode and die. >> just in the space of 40 years >> just in that space. so you can imagine now fast forward to 2005. >> now here we are... >> oh my goodness. >> water. we've lost our land. >> all that land has disappeared. >> we've lost our land and they have an obligation under the 1978 law to restore that to its origin

aljazeera america. [ ♪♪ ] >>> we are taking a critical look at america's war on terror just how to dealism threats - wh on the american home front or overseas has been hotly debated since 9/11 in 2001. the c.i.a. has been criticized for enhanced interaction techniques - torture to some and rendition, kidnapping to others. domestic agency suggests like the fbi and n.s.a. came under criticism for confidential employments, undercover stings and spying moern communications. the public demands a robust response but pushes back when it invades privacy. something na former leader of c.i.a. james woolsey says does not make sense. he says the fight against terrorism needs to get tougher. >> n.s.a. is a valuable collector of intelligence. you don't defeat people taking off other people's heads, crucifying them and forming mass movements, without penetrating them by spies, electronics or otherwise. and finding out what they are planning to do. you can't kill them with growns. you have to capture and interrogate them. >> what about the surveillance in the united states. >> i don't think there was a

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