the boni forest is well run by the bonis, and not any other person. for the longest time this has been a neglected area. for anyone to go in there and claim to fight from within the forest is to ask too much because accessibility and knowledge of the forest is known by the people who are now become victims. while they are running award or moving out of the forest. >>> much more coming up. families are risking their health without realizing it. and spilling over, russia is under pressure to clean up its act as oil leaks into the landscape. 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. >> the top stories on al jazeera. in burundi the pr

they report from the boni national reserve. and how the fighting is uprooting families. >> this is the forest. it's become a hideout for alshah bob fighters. this is one of kenya's poorest communities. >> translator: the forest is our mother. for generations we have depended on it for food and medicine. there is a reason why this community share as name with the forest, we can't live without it. >> reporter: there is no food, running water or shops. with no access to healthcare, they have steadily dwindled and the tribe is now on the verge of extinction. it's the ongoing security. the community has preserved its way of life living on wild fruit, berries and honey. all that is now threatened by the presence of militias in the forest, but the forces fighting them. he doesn't remember when he last went to the forest. he's forced to set up bee hives in the village. >> translator: i fear for my security not to go to the forest. the military also beat up everyone. they fight in the forest. >> reporter: he is also hosting a number of

scotch plains, all lanes are closed between bony burn and mountain avenue. now everything is shifting to the west right out by the delaware water gap, parts of warren county, pike county, pennsylvania, the access of heaviest rain. thankfully it has weakened where you get the significant flooding over union county. high resolution futurecast shows encouraging signs. as we lose the daytime heating, we lose a lot of the fuel in the atmosphere for the storms and i think everything will weaken as we approach sunset. the problem is as we head to later in the week, especially friday, there could be a much more widespread potential downpour and flooding situation in the tri-state area. we will talk about that in the full forecast coming up. >> see you then. >>> we will turn to the folks trying to clean up from the storms. nina pineda is in scotch plains. she continues our coverage. >> reporter: liz, we are talking flooded basements, ruined cars. i will show you how the force of this water behaved here on route 22 eastbound. look at that. that is the pavement just bu

places and it was time to go out to eat at night, and i saw this man on the sidewalk with his arms so bony, and he was begging and i seen some wild kids, you know, i said i'm not going out. >> and you were a person that felt like you could handle anything. >> right. >> but you were smart enough to know maybe i need to stay where i am. >> that's right. >> what did being on the harlem globetrotters teach you have ultimately? the things you saw on the road, as well as the opportunity to play before people, and learn all these things from around the world? >> first of all, it taught me that one guy that i grew up and went to high school with place with the trotters too, charlie hawkins. he was a couple years older. us traveling together going in these places, it really scared me because you know, when i was young, in '0's, the era of the war, and i used to wonder, they cut out the lights, pulled down the shades. when i got to europe and it was still war torn in the '50s, and saw all of this misery, man, you ever know what i mean? it was shocking to me, you know? >> did it give you a new outloo

check this out sam bony came by to clean the sand. i will be first guy to put footprints in the sand down here on the beach in seaside heights. we are right here, right next to where the roller coaster was that was destroyed during hurricane sandy. you may remember all of those pictures that we saw. this pier here has been virtually rebuilt. the roller coaster was just beyond the even of the pier. this pier extended out further. we have the fellow fishing down here. we will talk to him in a couple minutes. he just got set up. they have the a amusement rides and then as you turn back around, go ahead, tommy, see where we are, the motel as long the boardwalk here. they sustain damage. but they are good to go. that ride, we will try to move the lock and try to get that sky riding. let check the cameras as we getting for the ride no sky ride in philly this morning. ben franklin looking good coming out of the south injuries any to downtown philadelphia they have pick up construction cones. schuylkill expressway westbound looking fine at ci

al jazeera, boni forest in can he be i can't. >> south sudan's president has reassured the u.s. that he that every intention of signing a peace deal to end the civil war. he refused to sign the agreement monday, saying he needed more time. the u.s. meanwhile has asked the u.n. security council to impose an arms embarring gore and sanctions against south sudan if there isn't a deal. >> a palestinian detainee on hunger strike for over two months has regained consciousness. he was held by israel for nine months without trial. earlier on thursday, the supreme court suspended his arrest warrant, so he could receive medical attention. the 31-year-old suffered brain damage due to his hunger strike. >> now, he's awake, he's very weak. he gets all the medicine. he started to speak with those who are next to him. i hope that this is a kind of improvement in the very, very long wait, that he should go in order to be again functional and well. now we are telling him what happened and what were the decisions, the legal decisions yesterday, in order to convince him to start to get some fluids

you can't go wrong bony mike to out lies and oilmen. this little bit is between the two.the rumor got around her indian territory in the greater oil patch of the phillips boys had these things and bank robbers robbed the other banks and a banking with the phillips which probably was true. but that was a grub state getting the banking going on from there they could finance drilling for oil. they did that for quite a while and had small oil companies than they found one, found another. name them for their mother, relatives and did very well. that doesn't mean they didn't sometimes drill a dry hole. every oilman has drilled dry holes. sometimes you drill so many you are just about to give up. i happen to frank a few times. he would say luscious try one more and they would do it and it would hit. by 1917, frank and alan decided it was time to start a proper company. 1917 is when they founded phillips petroleum. they opened a big office in new york and by 1927 they were refining their own oil and that is when the phillips 66 retail gasoline when out and all these other cottage

. >> now, that would get me off of my bony, flabby white butt. >> okay. >> and go shopping.n we go shopping at target now. >> yes, we can. >> football game is on. put a monitor up and stuff. >> in the tv section. >> fifty big monitors. >> would you love it. your fiance can go shopping. >> i believe this might be happening at the shop riteness philadelphia already. >> didn't you go to one. >> yes. >> there was a bar in there. >> yes. >> is that right sandy brown, i think she owns 18 shop rights around town. pick out a beer from the beer walk, go sit down and drink it while your friend are shopping for groceries. >> look at the that. >> you know who i'm voting for in 2020 for president. >> kanye west. >> it is only choice so far. we don't know who will be running against him. >> will he be a democrat, republican. >> independent. >> i don't know. >> but announced last night he is running in 202. we will play it for you. >>> well, making history, in his hometown kevin hart sells out the link but he is not phased by his rock star status, how this silly guy is making history this