they are living totally, totally devastated lives in eritrea.er how many decades has failed their people. if it was you or i in that situation, what would we do? if we had the wherewithal. what would we do? those who want to try to control the numbers would argue that is precisely the point of international development, and that is why money should be spent to make life better for everyone, no matter where they live, so they don't want to leave home, at its most simple. there is an unspoken subject, which somewhere needs to be properly debated, which is overpopulation amongst the poorest. that is what i was going to say. you said, john, "unsustainable". no one is talking about the birth rate in africa. some people do, but not enough. two weeks ago african leaders said the word for the first time, and they said we must control. in some francophone parts of africa, we are talking about eight children per woman. christian american fundamentalists are in africa, absolutely opposing contraception, abortion, all of those things that were freely availa

they are living totally, totally devastated lives in eritrea.er how many decades has failed their people. those who want to try to control by the united nations charter of human rights. human rights was the measure by which we judged the performance of governments all over the world. the fact is, we are now in the face of a crisis, where european peoples in particular are being asked to choose between the charter of human rights on the one hand, and maintaining their societies, as they apparently, according to every referendum and vote one has seen, what they would apparently wish to do, which is not allowing this vast migration northward. how we're going to resolve that i don't know, i can't personally identify solutions. fundamentally, to resolve this endless crisis on europe's borders, it's going to take a lot more than having an effective rescue mission, which the european union ought to have. in the last few years, the eu has effectively pursued a policy which lets migrants die in europe's seas to deter others from coming. fundamentally, th

the ban put their adoption of a 17-year-old a refugee from eritrea on hold. he's now stuck in a refugee camp in ethiopia. their foster child was suppose to arrive back on june 26th - the same day supreme court set guidelines to approve the travel ban from 6 predominately muslim country's. now they hope the state of hawaii blocks the travel now they hope the state of hawaii blocks the travel ban again come tuesday when it heads to the supreme court. developing now.. mudrer investigaiton in prince george's county. a man's body was found a little after four sunday morning in the middle of the street on 60th avenue in riverdale. autopsy results released late last night showed showed trauma to the body caused his death. happening today - an all day work-session for the fairfax county shool board, as they prepare for a major vote. after months of heated debate - a final vote on renaming "jeb stuart high school" is set for next week. supporters want to get rid of the confederate general's name. others say a change would just be too expesnive. a vote scheduled last m

djibouti is a tiny country at the horn of africa, and shares borders with eritrea, ethiopia and somaliaases there, because it sits near one of the world‘s busiest shipping routes on the suez canal. it‘s also seen as a stable country in an volatile region. the military is far from the limit of china‘s ambitions. next let‘s go to almaty in kazakhstan. we‘ve covered china‘s plans to create a new silk road trading route. the bbc‘s china editor carrie gracie is travelling along all 11,000km of it from china to the uk. here‘s her latest report. bells chime for two centuries, central asia was russia‘s backyard. kazakhstan got its independence when the soviet union collapsed. but russian remained the language of business — until now. this is china‘s new silk road in action. the economy slowing back home, state construction companies put to work abroad. master builder xu xiwen, delivering a cutting—edge urban railway. translation: china‘s advanced technology is bringing convenience and more comfort and safety to travellers in kazakhstan. if this project goes well, it will serve as a model for ot

setting up its first overseas military base in the east african country of djibouti, which borders eritreaijing says it will provide support for peacekeeping and humanitarian operations. the united nations says it has identified an additional 38 probable mass graves from recent violence in the democratic republic of congo. more than 3,000 have been killed and i million displaced in the area where fighting erupted after a militia leader was killed last year. the us government has added to calls for china to release the democracy activist liu xiaobo so he can receive appropriate medical care. earlier the hospital where he is receiving treatment said his family had refused artificial ventilation which they say is necessary to maintain his life. now, if you're a commuter who's ever been on a crowded train, these pictures might strike a cord with you. they're cctv images of a passenger trying to transport a huge fridge by railway. as you can see, he managed to get the item all the way into the carriage, only to be thwarted by staff who ordered him to remove it, and issued a fine. and it's notju

lucky to be alive, walking for two days from eritrea, they have been shot at by government soldiers. from their country, they have run away from what they say is forced conscription in the military. translation: we walk through the bushes, hiding, not to be seen by the soldiers. we fled our country because they keep on forcing us to join the national service. we are wa nted join the national service. we are wanted in our homeland. recent weeks have seen hundreds of religious arrive at refugee camps and reception centres like this one in the north, authorities say the numbers are overwhelming. these are the latest refugees to cross over into europe, walking under the cover of darkness along a heavily guarded and dangerous border. because of safety concerns for families, they do not want their identities revealed. donors and the united nations refugee agency are trying to persuade refugees to stay here rather than journeying to europe. they believe the solution is textiles and wood works to electronics and catering jobs. already the united kingdom, the european union and the world bank

setting up its first overseas military base in the east african country of djibouti, which borders eritreaijing says it will provide support for peacekeeping and humanitarian operations. the establishment was a result of friendly discussions between the two nations. it will help china better fulfil its obligations in somali waters, like humanitarian missions and aid. the united nations says it has identified an additional 38 probable mass graves from recent violence in the democratic republic of congo. more than 3,000 have been killed and a million displaced in the area where fighting erupted after a militia leader was killed last year. officials in the american state of nevada are considering taking emergency action to cope with a shortage of cannabis. it comes after recreational use of the drug was legalised at the start of this month. sales are apparently already far exceeding expectations. now, if you're a commuter who's ever been on a crowded train, these pictures might strike a cord with you. they're cctv images of a passenger trying to transport a huge fridge by railway. as you can

against the increasing pirate problem in the area being wedged right between somalia ethiopia and eritrea this would actually help with security of allied commercial ships passing through but something of note aloof also says this might be insight to the future of china's military expansion the united states it does check our. the u.s. power projection but china has always talked about creating its own power projection and up until now has not had it still it is still absolutely no match for the u.s. power projection capabilities. they just have one aircraft carrier so at while china seeking to flex their military might unveiling their still to be named second carrier they have the other one commissioned aircraft carrier called the allow needing which is currently en route from hong kong passing through taiwan and route to the airport so trying to still has a long way to go as you heard mr maloof say and still they can't compare it to the united states and this certainly seems like the start of their interest in becoming a military global leader and they are building and moving things wil

so the chinese freeze is transparently self-serving so for us to reject so with negotiations with eritrea and their record to negotiate once they have agreed to invigorate its is abysmal so to remind you of that charlie brown kicking of football so i am a little jaded and case there is a reality and something that would leave you to believe if it is now more serious. so i tend to discount those and i will examine each one to see if something that has changed but i m basically -- basically deeply skeptical. >> so giving up batting record with the perfect o o o to move forward with our allies specifically and gets back to if there is is any possibility, it is to create opportunities with china to have all of us move to something with north korea that is sewn up ahead of time and with china not sitting in the second row but meeting a set the table and that is the real ones is a peaceful outcome that is one but i tend to agree letter is based on the empirical data. >> [speaking in native tongue] translator: i did not understand the question now well unfortunately but with north korea but what

so they eritrea pull out of market or raise the prices to a point where people can't afford it. we have great health care in america. terrible payment system. i don't hear anybody on our side the republican side articulate how you get if pressures through. >> the republicans go through this entire exercise without anything to show for it. >> we have three election cycles where haermt was the dominant issue and democrats paid for it. they lost thfds seats all across the ticket. a lot of it was health care. they lost the majority in the house and senate and the presidency. >> there's something to show for it. >> they didn't have a plan when they won. >> right. results. >> there will be results. there will be consequences. because what we will great this process is they are committed to something like choice as opposed to insuring all americans. it's a tax bill not a health care bill. >> on the record supporting that but won't get it. >> right. they own it. >> the repeal only thing teen white house doesn't want this. the president recognizes this would be too challenging. he's put