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border agency is now under pressure and the latest revelations that more than one hundred fifty thousand migrants the missing could just be the tip of the iceberg experiment about one hundred fifty thousand figure came from the couch where people have applied to extend. being refused and they. are it's hard for different people try to come up with different results. millions sounds about what normal people are here. which. in london immigration lawyer mears eighty tells us this is the border agencies to have any hope of reducing the number of missing migrants they need to radically change their approach i think you need two percent stop promoting a very tough line because the people who absorb the top flight in the media or of course the markets and sells and they don't come forward if the u.k. promote a transparent and fair lines they will take every case individually as they want to go with these individual groups can stay those people would come forward this hundred fifty nine would go down instantly and then applications could be processed properly instead it seems it'll be a need da
border agency is now under pressure and the latest revelations that more than one hundred fifty thousand migrants the missing could just be the tip of the iceberg experiment about one hundred fifty thousand figure came from the couch where people have applied to extend. being refused and they. are it's hard for different people try to come up with different results. millions sounds about what normal people are here. which. in london immigration lawyer mears eighty tells us this is the border...
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border agency were guessing when he discovered more than one hundred fifty thousand migrants that had been refused the right to remain in the k. had simply disappeared some people may have left the country some of them may still be here i think the key fact was that the agency had no idea how many that were actually still in the country and how many had left and the u.k. immigration rules migrants who have been refused the right to remain at twenty eight days to leave the country but it's a long running problem with enforcing these rules has left the border agency struggling in the wake of the revelations the government began talking tough immigration minister deigning green said morning sent to immigrants would reduce the number who are eva staying their visa in a statement to us he. we're also working closely with other government departments to create a hostile environment which makes it much harder to migrants to live in the u.k. illegally the government's made a lot of noise about is that there's the cut immigration but at the total seven hundred billion pound government spending
border agency were guessing when he discovered more than one hundred fifty thousand migrants that had been refused the right to remain in the k. had simply disappeared some people may have left the country some of them may still be here i think the key fact was that the agency had no idea how many that were actually still in the country and how many had left and the u.k. immigration rules migrants who have been refused the right to remain at twenty eight days to leave the country but it's a...
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first one border patrol drug enforcement agency operations us police force and then it kind of gets away from law enforcement to conservation efforts monitoring crops and. then catching cow thieves. so it looks like the possibilities are endless they are and i would add to your list they're being used in real estate for people to catch videos of houses to put up on youtube or wherever to sell houses they're being used by the paparazzi and what many would feel is a very privacy invasive manner so that really anything you can think about being used for they're being used journalism is another big area where drones are starting to be used more and more often. i'm not sure if r.t. is thinking about using drones i haven't heard that yet but i think keeping on this with them possibly becoming more widespread some of the safety and privacy concerns associated with seeing more drones hovering in our skies exactly there are incredible amounts of safety concerns at because of course focused on the privacy concerns we were asking the f.a.a. to regulate this industry to say that there are only speci
first one border patrol drug enforcement agency operations us police force and then it kind of gets away from law enforcement to conservation efforts monitoring crops and. then catching cow thieves. so it looks like the possibilities are endless they are and i would add to your list they're being used in real estate for people to catch videos of houses to put up on youtube or wherever to sell houses they're being used by the paparazzi and what many would feel is a very privacy invasive manner...
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, with, of course, the appropriate canadian law enforcement agency on board that has the mandate over that, in those cases, the customs bordervice agency because they have the immigration portfolio and mandate. so we're active in that regard. >> if i could broaden the question a little bit, because it's a very good question. but it doesn't just apply to maritime awareness. applies to land borders and planes flying into the country. it's the exact same issue. and that is what the beyond the border initiative is all about. the whole idea of it is that borders and -- talking about 12 miles exclusionary zone for the physical border or air border -- borders are the worst polices to make decisions about anything you want to make those decisions as far away from the border as you can, and in some instances on other continents, and the way you do that is with information and with sharing of information, and that's what this whole thing is about, whether you are talking about people driving across the border, or planes flying across the border, or planes flying from europe to canada, the united states. we need to share information an
, with, of course, the appropriate canadian law enforcement agency on board that has the mandate over that, in those cases, the customs bordervice agency because they have the immigration portfolio and mandate. so we're active in that regard. >> if i could broaden the question a little bit, because it's a very good question. but it doesn't just apply to maritime awareness. applies to land borders and planes flying into the country. it's the exact same issue. and that is what the beyond...
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and then we -- with of course the appropriate canadian law-enforcement agency on board that has a mandate over that for customs borderrvice agencies because they have the immigration portfolio and mandate. so we are active in that regard. >> if i could broaden the question a little bit because it's a very good question but it doesn't apply to maritime awareness. it applies to planes flying into the country. and that is what the beyond the border initiative is all about. the whole idea of it is that borders and talk about 12 miles, whatever the physical border or the air border, borders are the worst places to make decisions about anything. if you want to make those decisions as far away from the border as you can and in some instances another continent, and the way you do that is with information and with sharing of information. that is what this whole thing is about whether you're talking about people driving across the border or planes flying across the border or planes flying from europe to canada and begin i. we share information. we need to do a better job of sharing information, protecting people's privacy and
and then we -- with of course the appropriate canadian law-enforcement agency on board that has a mandate over that for customs borderrvice agencies because they have the immigration portfolio and mandate. so we are active in that regard. >> if i could broaden the question a little bit because it's a very good question but it doesn't apply to maritime awareness. it applies to planes flying into the country. and that is what the beyond the border initiative is all about. the whole idea of...
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to cope with the influx, the united nations refugee agency has set up a camp near the border town.ore than 140,000 syrians have entered jordan since the fighting began. but life in the camp is hard. >> we do not need anything, but we want better living conditions. it is very hot, and we do not have enough water. we do not have any fans or electricity, and there's not enough drinking water or water to wash our clothes. >> germany recently pledged 1.5 million euros to help supply the camp with fresh drinking water. during a visit to the site, german human rights commissioner praised locals for the help they are providing. >> they have taken these people into their homes and families, and there are many volunteers helping out in the camps. >> the we still may be proud of what we achieved during the week, it is a very desolate location. it is a last option. i would not want my family to be here if there was another choice, but in many aspects, there is no other choice. >> with no end to the violence in sight, the united nations is already making preparations for the next wave of refuge
to cope with the influx, the united nations refugee agency has set up a camp near the border town.ore than 140,000 syrians have entered jordan since the fighting began. but life in the camp is hard. >> we do not need anything, but we want better living conditions. it is very hot, and we do not have enough water. we do not have any fans or electricity, and there's not enough drinking water or water to wash our clothes. >> germany recently pledged 1.5 million euros to help supply the...
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there are agencies working cross border. mostly in the medical field trying to help those people in the free syrian army who are helping the wounded. there are lots of clandestine hospitals and the evacuation of these is a key challenge. >> suarez: you mentioned people who are making it overboarders. syria borders five other countries. is there a difference in the way they're being received in these various places? are they being allowed to cross unmolested? >> well, i've been very much impressed when i was in lebanon and syria to see that these countries have done three things that are uncommon: open borders, access to services, to schools and to the medical facilities, and no report of brutality or abuse by local security forces. this is quite remarkable. therefore, the welcoming of the syrians had been very good. it is important that we support these countries so that they keep on keeping their borders open. the only syrians who are can help now are those getting out. >> suarez: are people who are trying to make it to the
there are agencies working cross border. mostly in the medical field trying to help those people in the free syrian army who are helping the wounded. there are lots of clandestine hospitals and the evacuation of these is a key challenge. >> suarez: you mentioned people who are making it overboarders. syria borders five other countries. is there a difference in the way they're being received in these various places? are they being allowed to cross unmolested? >> well, i've been very...
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on the world update here on r t but for now egypt has accused the israeli spy agency mossad of being behind a deadly border attack that left sixteen security officers dead on sunday is what i call the allegations nonsense and instead blamed islamist militants journalist and believes terrorists taking advantage of egypt's weak security following its long term uprising. the attack was first of all. increased tensions between israel and egypt i think that's one of. the attackers had in mind and second of all we have to remember that these organizations will leave that violence. and justifies all means they believe that in the act itself as an ideological goal to shield. their religion as they see it a responsible decision makers in egypt should be trying to increase cooperation with israel in order to ensure that these kind of homicide terrorists are not able to carry out their plans so very absent no opportunities for any countries closer together in the islamists and especially did you have to use that we're talking about now have been for years. and now what they're doing is taking advantage of the fact th
on the world update here on r t but for now egypt has accused the israeli spy agency mossad of being behind a deadly border attack that left sixteen security officers dead on sunday is what i call the allegations nonsense and instead blamed islamist militants journalist and believes terrorists taking advantage of egypt's weak security following its long term uprising. the attack was first of all. increased tensions between israel and egypt i think that's one of. the attackers had in mind and...
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egypt has accused israel spy agency mossad of orchestrating sunday's attack at a border checkpoint that left at least sixteen security officials dead israel denies the claims blaming islamic militants and criticizing polis revolution in egypt for losing its grip of the region to political analyst erin drives or things the attackers goal was to put the two countries at loggerheads. it's less important to examine necessarily who might have carried that out because it's somewhat unknown but the significance of this playing up the idea that egypt and israel must be at each other it benefits both sides because the muslim brotherhood is able to play to their base while the reactionaries in israel behind netanyahu and the ultra right are able to play to theirs so this is stoking the conflict stoking the tension in order to execute the geo political agenda of the west there is the obvious which is to destroy whatever cooperation does exist as a remnant of the egyptian israeli treaties this is also perhaps to bolster the muslim brotherhood in terms of the salafi. extremist elements in egypt but
egypt has accused israel spy agency mossad of orchestrating sunday's attack at a border checkpoint that left at least sixteen security officials dead israel denies the claims blaming islamic militants and criticizing polis revolution in egypt for losing its grip of the region to political analyst erin drives or things the attackers goal was to put the two countries at loggerheads. it's less important to examine necessarily who might have carried that out because it's somewhat unknown but the...
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borders. according to the reuters news agency, the fighting broke out after a number of refugees from syria attemptedindependently confirm. the united states today slaps syria's state oil company with new economic sanctions for sending oil it iran in april. the state department reports at the same time, iranian government was, quote, actively advising, supplying, and assisting the syrian security forces. regime backed militias carrying out gross human rights abuses. the u.s. treasury department also accused the iranian-backed militant group hezbollah of coordinating iranian assistance to the syrian government. hezbollah already is on the state department's list of designated foreign terrorist organizations. leeland vitter with news from our middle east bureau. >> good evening, john. the sanctions for lack of a better term, are symbolic in nature. they are unlikely at best to have any real effect on the ground. video out of aleppo, amateur photographers capturing what is increasingly becoming an insurgent see warfare between the rebels lightly armed with ak 47s versus the syrian regular army with tank
borders. according to the reuters news agency, the fighting broke out after a number of refugees from syria attemptedindependently confirm. the united states today slaps syria's state oil company with new economic sanctions for sending oil it iran in april. the state department reports at the same time, iranian government was, quote, actively advising, supplying, and assisting the syrian security forces. regime backed militias carrying out gross human rights abuses. the u.s. treasury department...
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border. an emergency management agency firm says the percy quinn state park dam is in jeopardy. it could put some lives at risk. there is 50-50 chance it could break. evacuations were ordered for that area. >>> key farm states suffering through the worst drought in decades have benefited from recent rains with much more on the way from remnants of isaac. forecasting expecting portions of the mid with he is to get as much as 12 inches of rain in the next few days. >>> if you can't get enough the rolling stones, the stones i call them, a new documentary is marking the band's 50 year journey it will feature historical footage from band members both past and present. due for release in british theaters in october and later this year in the u.s. on hbo. those are the news headlines on the fox business network. ashley, how is that possible? ashley: how the heck is keith richards lasted this long? >> i always forget he is still alive. ashley: i know, i know. one of nature's wonder, isn't it? >> god love him. ashley: juliet huddy, thank you. the financial toll from isaac still adding up
border. an emergency management agency firm says the percy quinn state park dam is in jeopardy. it could put some lives at risk. there is 50-50 chance it could break. evacuations were ordered for that area. >>> key farm states suffering through the worst drought in decades have benefited from recent rains with much more on the way from remnants of isaac. forecasting expecting portions of the mid with he is to get as much as 12 inches of rain in the next few days. >>> if you...
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borders. >> international aid is arriving for those refugees, including some from germany. groups are calling for more help, including better temporary housing units and food and medical supplies. >> and germany's disaster relief agency, the thw, is setting up toilets and water facilities here at a refugee camp on the border between jordan and syria. tens of thousands of syrians have fled to these camps in jordan, turkey, lebanon, and iraq. german relief experts are concerned that if the flood of refugees continues, these countries simply will not be able to cope. >> on top of that, a fear that these -- unless rich countries increase the amount of aid for the refugees, we will see in humanitarian disasters sooner or later. >> germany has contributed aid worth about 30 million euros so far. relief experts say more money is desperately needed. >> to china now, the verdict might be in but questions remain. a chinese court has given gu kailai a suspended death sentence for murdering a very important british businessman last year. was she is the wife of the ambitious and charismatic politician bo xilai who fell out of favor with the communist party leadership once the murder allegations surfaced. >> gu kailai had confesse
borders. >> international aid is arriving for those refugees, including some from germany. groups are calling for more help, including better temporary housing units and food and medical supplies. >> and germany's disaster relief agency, the thw, is setting up toilets and water facilities here at a refugee camp on the border between jordan and syria. tens of thousands of syrians have fled to these camps in jordan, turkey, lebanon, and iraq. german relief experts are concerned that...
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second in the world updater for now though egypt has accused israel's spy agency mossad of orchestrating sunday's attack at a border checkpoint that left at least sixteen security officials dead israel denies the claims of blaming islamist militants and criticizing post revolution egypt for losing its grip on the region journalist and also believes the uprising is the country's security. the attack was first of all. increased tensions between israel and egypt i think that's going to be. the attackers had in mind and second of all you have to remember that these organizations leave that violence. and then justifies all means they get in the act itself as an ideological goal to shield. their religion as they see responsible decision makers in egypt should be trying to increase cooperation with israel in order to ensure that these kind of homicide terrorists are not able to carry out their plans so perhaps this is going to not unities from. countries closer together and the islamists and especially you have is that we're talking about now have been for years. and now what they're doing is taking advantage of the fact
second in the world updater for now though egypt has accused israel's spy agency mossad of orchestrating sunday's attack at a border checkpoint that left at least sixteen security officials dead israel denies the claims of blaming islamist militants and criticizing post revolution egypt for losing its grip on the region journalist and also believes the uprising is the country's security. the attack was first of all. increased tensions between israel and egypt i think that's going to be. the...
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borders on criminality. >> the va sent a statement with the agency official response reads in part va has completed a record-breaking one million claims per year, yet too many veterans have to wait too long to get benefits thaifr earned and deserve that, is unacceptable. they say they're working to decrease the time needed to wait to find out if they can get help. >> to compare how long it takes to other parts of the country california watch has a interactive map. >> it's back to school for students in union city but kids and teachers started on the same day z teacher dz not get unusual two days to prepare by br students arrived. >> sharm yain says in 25 years she's never feltfelt so unprepared. cuts eliminated two prep days she's always had. >> i don't think kids noticed i was feeling guilty or nervous. they nil smile asked laughed. but... i knew it. >> and and they had to take six furlough days this, year up to nine and all are taking an additional 1% cut. teachers worried students are losing instruction time. the district has 175 school days this year and my afternoon classes are ap classes. we have to prepare fo
borders on criminality. >> the va sent a statement with the agency official response reads in part va has completed a record-breaking one million claims per year, yet too many veterans have to wait too long to get benefits thaifr earned and deserve that, is unacceptable. they say they're working to decrease the time needed to wait to find out if they can get help. >> to compare how long it takes to other parts of the country california watch has a interactive map. >> it's back...
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refugee agency says the pace of syrians and fleeing to camps across the border has picked up as the conflict worsens. >> up to 5000 refugees per day have crossed into turkey over the past two weeks, while the numbers are arriving in jordan has doubled. the united nations children's fund has called for extra aid, half the refugees are often kids. >> the refugee crisis is worsening for turkey. officials there want to set up a buffer zone inside syria to shelter those who are waiting at the border post. meanwhile, tuesday saw no let up of violence across the country. >> this is video says it shows a rebel attack on a military checkpoint in a suburb of damascus. the battle for control of the syrian capital is intense. the assad government has been using fighter jets against the rebels. there is also heavy fighting in the north. and in the northwest. more and more assyrians are deciding to flee the violence. -- more and more the syrians are deciding to flee the violence. there is a sharp rise of people crossing into turkey, with peaks of 5000 people per day. there are more who cannot make it acro
refugee agency says the pace of syrians and fleeing to camps across the border has picked up as the conflict worsens. >> up to 5000 refugees per day have crossed into turkey over the past two weeks, while the numbers are arriving in jordan has doubled. the united nations children's fund has called for extra aid, half the refugees are often kids. >> the refugee crisis is worsening for turkey. officials there want to set up a buffer zone inside syria to shelter those who are waiting...
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border area between egypt and israel. >> president morrissey has replaced the head of the national intelligence agency -- president morsi has replaced the head of the national intelligence agency. >> for the first time since the yom kippur war, the sinai peninsula is again for some. it is in answer -- is again a war zone. it is in answer to an attack. it was a retaliatory air strike. >> the government fully supports the armed forces and police in restoring security. we call on all citizens to stand together and help us in those efforts. i pledge to the egyptian people to pursue those who carried out the attacks on the border and punish them. >> ciena has long been a source of security problems for cairo -- sinai has long been a source of security problems for cairo. experts say the area is a fertile breeding ground for terrorism. further complicating matters, most of the sinai peninsula is desert, impassable to security forces. cairo's peace treaty for six the army's movements in the region. that could be about to change. israel has a vested interest in making sure egypt's cracks down on the militants. >> the number of
border area between egypt and israel. >> president morrissey has replaced the head of the national intelligence agency -- president morsi has replaced the head of the national intelligence agency. >> for the first time since the yom kippur war, the sinai peninsula is again for some. it is in answer -- is again a war zone. it is in answer to an attack. it was a retaliatory air strike. >> the government fully supports the armed forces and police in restoring security. we call on...
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that there are about 300 current permits and they have been given out to federal agencies like homeland security, fbi, borderatrol using drones on the southern and northern border. they have been given out to companies and the permits have been issued to some universities that were working with the fund and they have been given to 30 police departments to experiment with the drones. the drone manufacturers have been very upset with the faa and said look, this is a growth industry. we need a market are going you to sell these drones here at home. let's speed up this process. they form their own lobby group and they wrote a new piece of legislation and they got their own members of congress to form a drone caucus. now think about all the things you can have a caucus about, to help schoolchildren, to feed the homeless, i mean you know a million things. there are group of 58 congresspeople that think it is their duty elected by we the people to going to congress and address what they say is that urgent need to see more of these unmanned vehicles being used both overseas and here in the united states. so they pas
that there are about 300 current permits and they have been given out to federal agencies like homeland security, fbi, borderatrol using drones on the southern and northern border. they have been given out to companies and the permits have been issued to some universities that were working with the fund and they have been given to 30 police departments to experiment with the drones. the drone manufacturers have been very upset with the faa and said look, this is a growth industry. we need a...
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border. >>> mars rover is beaming back new images from the planet. curiosity is showing scientists at the u.s. space agency what its new home is like and giving them a look how it made its way toward the martian surface. curiosity's onboard mars descent imager snapped the low resolution shots. the first image shows the heat shield falling away. the equipment protected the craft as it entered the planet's atmosphere. one picture captures the swirls of the dust the rockets kicked up as they ignited to slow the descent. curiosity also beamed back an image of mount sharp. it looks white but they say that's because the angle of sun beams and camera, rather than proof there is ice on the planet. the space agency is expecting the curiosity rover to send back higher resolution images in the coming months. >>> a volcano has erupted for the first time in 115 years. ash is disrupting air travel but no injuries have been reported. it is in the middle of new zealand's north island and began spewing ash 6,000 meters into the air monday night. the eruption threw volcanic rocks up to a kilometer. volcanic ash was found me
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we can't cleanup or close our border to illegals with a dysfunction tphal agency. predict ward less of who wins in november we will see a whole ice cleaning in this department. martha: if that is true that would be a good idea. janet napolitano says she has no intention of stepping down as the head of homeland security which oversees ice. do you think that situation might change if president obama is reelected? >> it's not her call to stay, it's the president's call. any president-elect towed a second term usually replaces half of his cabinet or more. of course if romney win has will obviously be a replacement. martha: these allegations as you say they go to the new york office as well where a lot of it started. now congressman mccall is call for an investigation. he oversees homeland security on his house committee. where do you think this goes from here? what is going to happen? >> nothing before the election, because these things move very slowly. you have to have internal investigations, the lawsuit will grind on in court. these are very troubling charges becau
we can't cleanup or close our border to illegals with a dysfunction tphal agency. predict ward less of who wins in november we will see a whole ice cleaning in this department. martha: if that is true that would be a good idea. janet napolitano says she has no intention of stepping down as the head of homeland security which oversees ice. do you think that situation might change if president obama is reelected? >> it's not her call to stay, it's the president's call. any president-elect...
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investigators found credentials for agencies including the department of homeland security. u.s. borderhe defense department. the coast guard, even nasa. investigators say the suspect is cooperating. that he told the cops he was just living out a fantasy. jump poo jet in a military plane crashed heads on with hundreds of lives in the balance. investigators report that a packed american airlines boeing 777 like this one was headed to brazil when t crossed paths with a huge military cargo jet like this one. it happened in january of last year, the feds are just releasing details of this close call. they said the two planes were flying 90 miles east of new york city when they somehow ended up barreling directly toward each other. the american airlines pilot swerving to safety just in time. still investigators say the jets came within 2,000 feet of each other. they are supposed it stay miles apart. the report blames a distracted air traffic controller. experts say that is especially troubling since air traffic controllers are busy northeast, are supposed to be among the very best of the bes
investigators found credentials for agencies including the department of homeland security. u.s. borderhe defense department. the coast guard, even nasa. investigators say the suspect is cooperating. that he told the cops he was just living out a fantasy. jump poo jet in a military plane crashed heads on with hundreds of lives in the balance. investigators report that a packed american airlines boeing 777 like this one was headed to brazil when t crossed paths with a huge military cargo jet...
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borders on criminality. >> reporter: the v.a. sent me a statement with the agency'sial response that reads in part v.a. has completed a record-breaking one million claims her year jet too many veterans have to wait to long to get the benefits they earned and deserved and that is unacceptable. they say they are working to decrease the time a veteran needs to wait until they find out if they can get help. in the newsroom, abc 7 news. >>> paying for are community college is getting tougher for thousands of california stew you dents. our media partner at california watch is reporting that a growing number of community colleges statewide are ending their participation in the federal student loan program. it is all because of a federal law that cuts off access to grants for schools where student loan defaults reach 30%. critics say students will be forced to use credit cards with high interest rates to pay for education as a result of this. 16 colleges in central and southern california stopped distributing federal loans. for a list go to abc7.com and click on see it on it
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there is growing evidence of what state agencies are calling an environmental catastrophe in south sudan. more than 100,000 sudanese refugees have fled north of the border and blue nile states and walked for weeks to camps in south sudan. james, you have direct access to the situation on the ground. tell us what you have seen. >> it is clearly an extremely dramatic situation. people have right here in great numbers. they have been walking for many days without having much food along the way. many of them are extremely malnourished, often suffering from diseases, diarrhea proving a particularly difficult problem. maybe 90% of those who are dying are from diarrhea. just to put it into some context, those figures did that on an average day in a camper here, 324 children, under the age of five, are dying on an average day. -- three to four children under the age of five are dying on an average day. >> what is driving some many people to that area? it is the fighting in the blue nile which is a part of sudan. no. rebels are fighting against the government. the people who have made their way here say they have been bumped from the air and attack on the ground
there is growing evidence of what state agencies are calling an environmental catastrophe in south sudan. more than 100,000 sudanese refugees have fled north of the border and blue nile states and walked for weeks to camps in south sudan. james, you have direct access to the situation on the ground. tell us what you have seen. >> it is clearly an extremely dramatic situation. people have right here in great numbers. they have been walking for many days without having much food along the...
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border. a dam there is in jeopardy and could put lives at risk. emergency management agencyng a statement that and percy quin state park has been damaged by the heavy rains. she gives it a 5050% chance of breaking. they are now recommending evacuation. it will be too late if that dam breaks. as you can see, on your screen, the area that we are talking about as we continue to watch the flooding. hurricane damage from wind and flooding along the gulf coast may cost the insurance industries to 1 billion a half dollars. we now have a fox business exclusive. i want to talk to you about how you evaluate what these costs will be. you have a range from 500 billion-$1.5 billion. how do you evaluate that another dam is possibly in jeopardy? >> well, cheryl, there are two keys components. e cap we provide a data model. we develop this from data that gives us information about employees and square footage of houses and valuation information. we look at insurance perils. they provide us the insurance coverage. then we have a catastrophe model. we look at the wind speed from this storm. w
border. a dam there is in jeopardy and could put lives at risk. emergency management agencyng a statement that and percy quin state park has been damaged by the heavy rains. she gives it a 5050% chance of breaking. they are now recommending evacuation. it will be too late if that dam breaks. as you can see, on your screen, the area that we are talking about as we continue to watch the flooding. hurricane damage from wind and flooding along the gulf coast may cost the insurance industries to 1...