nicci holman: it was hard. you think oh glasses- no big deal but then you get them on and it's completely different - the whole depth is skeweed. its hard. way harder than youd expect. and if that wasn't witnessed a roll over simulation demonstrating the worst that can happen when you drink and drive. capt. richard birt: what i was describing was what we usually see on scene -the tragedy, the blood, we usually see death. national statistics - almost 30 people in the u.s. die in car crashes involving impaired driver with the holiday captain birt has this message for the public across the spectrum - teens to adults - lets enjoy the holiday season and not get in the car intoxicated this is the 17th year umc has hosted the drink drive lose event. get ready for a windy weekend! chief meteorologist ted pretty has a first look at the showers end this evening, then northwest gusts to 25 mph overnight and through saturday. we'll see a high of 55 on saturday afternoon. sunday we'll see light breezes for most of the day.

nicci holman: it was hard. you think oh glasses- no big deal but then you get them on and it's completely different - the whole depth is skeweed. its hard. way harder than youd expect. and if that wasn't hands on enough - the students witnessed a roll over simulation demonstrating the worst that can happen when you drink and drive. capt. richard birt: what i was describing was on scene -the we usually see death. national statistics - almost 30 people in the u.s. die in car an alcohol every day. and with the holiday captain birt has the public - teens to adults - lets enjoy the holiday season and not get in the car according to the latest stats from umc - 27 people brought to umc have died in traffic accidents in clark county between january and december. 400 others were taken to umc with injuries. live near the 95 and horizon- abby theodros fox5 news local. las vegas. this is the 17th year umc has hosted the drink drive lose event. debris went flying all over the road this morning in a crash where one driver wa

john holman, te tijuana, mexico. taking a russian and american man to the international space station. despite that reliance, not everyone is safe. rory challands reports. >> judging wrong risks an explosive launch pad accident. put the first man in space, yuri gagarin in 1961 and its engineers never stopped, even though the space port became foreign territory when the soviet union deteriorated. >> maybe you hitchhiked or maybe you tracked for many kilometers but the job needed to be done. your country needed you. >> a soyeuse biconor is the only way stroant astronauts can get e international space station. despite the glamor it couldn't be too hard to see that it's based on systems that are decades old. 20th century technology in a twinlt century world. that's fine if it works but increasingly, things have been going wrong. sometimes spectacularly so, this was an unmanned launch from bikenor in 2013. four more have been partial failure. vladimir putin left for the new come mo mowdome, according to kremlin transcript

how many more are moving millions of dollars of drugs underthe ground authorities are holing, john holman, al jazeera, mexico. >> rolling out the red carpet for the new star wars movie. fans have been lining up outside the historic chinese theater there. the new movie is the first star wars film a decade can't believe it's that long and it reyou a nielts thunitesthe cast of the l trilogy. why not look at our winter, the address is aljazeera.com. we'll have the headlines in just a sec. >> it is a place where the exotic is normal. >> it's really disturbing actually. >> but deep inside this market begins a trail of tears. endangered animals, bought and sold for big bucks. >> get it, get it lockett, get it! >> what can be done to stop this illegal trade? >> he'd actually built a secret compartment within his prosthetic leg and that is where he concealed the baby iguanas. >> in the prosthetic leg?

a former member of the harlem globetrotters and "general" lee holman died on he was 65. a public viewing is happening now at bostick-tompkins funeral home until 8 p-m. holman's funeral is set for 1 p-m tomorrow at westside holiness church in west columbia. he will be laid to rest in lexington at woodridge memorial gardens up next on the n ns at 7 palmetto state faith leaders are break 1 the holidays will be a little dominion resources donated dollars u-s-o south carolina the money will go towards hosting events for troops throughout the holiday season. palmetto state religious leaders are calling south carolinians to learn more about their neighbors faith. today -- governor nikki haley proclaimed january "interfaith harmony month." interfaith partners of south carolina read the proclamation with representatives of christianity, judaism, islam, hinduism, sikhism and several other faiths. "members of interfaith partners of south carolina are distressed and deeply saddened to hear so many of our country's citizens and political leaders and candidates espouse retaliation to

john holman capachula, mexico. >> in the next are john holman will have more from san pefd roo sul. sul. >>> still to come on the al jazeera newshour. and in sport, controversy surroundinsurrounding fantasy sn the united states. >> welcome back. now new york's metropolitan opera has hosted some of the world's greatest singers but these days it's attracting a different kind of crowd, children, to appreciate the classical form of music and as kristin saloomey discovered, a whole lot more. >> these children may be more familiar with dow or rihanna than boehem. >> me and my friend were like gasping. we were like -- >> it was like watching on television but in a real place. >> reporter: for many city kids it is their first formal exposure to a classic art form. attending a dress rehearsal is a comprehensive are arts program sponsored by the metropolitan arts guild. the guild represents artists like carolyn blackwell who in addition to being a classical performer has spent time herself teaching children. >> i made them realize that how opera was already in their lives. i said to them bugs

nicci holman: it was hard. you think oh glasses- no big deal but then you get completely different - the whole depth is skeweed. its hard. way harder than youd expect. and if that wasn't hands on enough - the students witnessed a roll over simulation demonstrating the worst that can happen when you drink and drive. capt. richard birt: what i was describing was what we usually see on scene -the tragedy, the blood, we usually see death. according to national statistics - almost 30 people in the u.s. die in car crashes involving an alcohol impaired driver every day. and with the holiday season underway captain birt has this message for the public across the spectrum - teens to adults - lets enjoy the holiday season and not get in the car intoxicated according to the latest stats from umc - 27 people brought to umc have died in traffic accidents in clark county between january and december. 400 others were taken to umc with injuries. live near the 95 and horizon- abby theodros fox5 police had to shut down a normall

paul holman speaks exclusively about how this has shaped the market.xample, your customers want a company that is more sustainable. i have always been told that some of your rivals say that everybody would love a shampoo that does good, but when it comes to choosing the shampoo that gives you healthy hair or does good, we always choose the one that gives us glossy hair. paul: i would not disagree with that sentence, but is not the right comparison. obviously, you need a product that performs, you need it at a cost that is affordable. that is the job of any company. once you have done that, consumers differentiate. would you want to buy from the company that has child labor and -- in its value chain? would you want to buy from a company that does not have sustainable practices? would you want to buy from a company that benefits the transparency of the internet are able to separate. we see that in our own company. the expectations also go up. we moved from basic materials up to 55% of sustainable materials. it is a tremendous improvement, we've done this

in the third part of our series, john holman traveled with them across guatemala. >> it may look like a one horse town but don't be fooled. on the guatemala mexico border a hub for migrants and the gangs that prey on them. his job is to keep them safe from the local mafia. >> i pay for security, so my clients don't have to wait. here time is safety. >> [ spanish ] >> the people here don't let you move. they kidnap you beat you up and they do what they want to you. >> reporter: we followed him on an exhausting journey from san pedro sula honduras hopping on and off buses trying opick up more clients. now he needs to get out of el naranho and into mexico and there's only one way. this is where the road ends and the river begins. the migrants arrive in small taxis and buses and then they climb into these small boats here, which will take them down the river. hondurans, guatemalans, salvadorns. alt of this was especially shoblg. shoring. >> a gang got into my house, beat up my dad and my cousins and even raped my mother. >> mexican authorities are infamous for kidnapping extorting and kil

holman was a columbia native who played with the 1982. his widow, loula may, spoke to wis--describing the general as a "gentle giant" who had a presence on the court...but was quiet in his personal life. "people didn't realize that he was actually bashful. and the time that he would come out was playing basketball. and after that, just even-keeled. took the road of least resistance at every chance and would quell situations, because he liked peace." loula and the general met in san francisco and were married for 18 years. she says he spent a lot of time working as a counselor at a boys and girls the globetrotters his funeral will be today. he was 61 years old. greenwood county has issued a high water emergency at lake greenwood's buzzard the dam is not in danger of breach but as a precaution -- water will be released into the saluda river. over the next few days water will move down stream and into lake murray the bridge on roof bottom road has also been closed until further notice. midlands communities on our rivers are trying to make a

ten years. >> when we visited the holman correctional facility in alabama, producers met keith mason, also assumes a female persona. >> what's your first name again? >> keith. but they call me precious. what makes me a girl? first of all, it's this. again, this is my choice. it's nothing i was forced into like i walked into the door, they slapped me down and said you going to be my bitch. it wasn't like that. when i came in, i came in, the first day i got here, i went out and arched my eyebrows. i did what i did. and i let the camp know, i'm gay. >> having already served an earlier sentence for aggravated assault, precious was doing life on a robbery conviction. and when we met him, he was living in a state of domestic partnership with fellow inmate marquis nobles. >> i'm the wife. he's the male. i got on my band and his. that's mine. that's his. yeah. got that right here. >> this is my partner. this is my friend. this is -- this is, you know, the person that give me strength. you know, like i said, i don't have family or anything. this is the person that helps me out day to day. >> b

nicci holman: it was hard. you think oh glasses- no big deal but then you get them on and it's completely different - the whole depth is skeweed. its hard. way harder than youd expect. and if that wasn't hands on enough - the students witnessed a roll over simulation demonstrating the worst that can happen when you drink and drive. capt. richard birt: what i was describing was what we usually see on scene -the tragedy, the blood, we usually see death. according to national statistics - almost 30 people in the u.s. die in car crashes involving an alcohol impaired driver every day. and with the holiday season underway captain birt has this message for the public across the spectrum - teens to adults - lets enjoy the holiday season and not get in the car intoxicated officers are cracking down on drunk drivers. they're targeting specific areas and deploying additional officers during select time periods to catch impaired drivers. they're also asking other drivers to step up and report suspected drunk drivers by cal

john holman, abc news acknowledge mexico. >> the tront sta toronto star ws is a small but vital step to end the war against bashar al-assad. no longer argue they do not have a credible negotiating pash. it writes that the obstacles ahead are hoournlg but there is now a glimmer of hope. israeli's, the full economic and political cooperation will turn the paris agreement into the reality. it writes, there are still serious issues about sears effect in the long term. and brazil's from odea writers, the results were, quote, better than knowing. guide the is thact that world leaders recovery strs no alternative to the erd. italian police busted a, be seized 3500 phony papal blessing valued at around $80,000, police also confiscated unauthorized papal rosaries magnets pencils and plates, as part of a crack down for the jubilee clear. year. on the mission to space, american astronaut tim cochra. the u.k.'s tim peak says he understands the significance of his historic journey. >> i think it's a really important step that great britain is part of the international space station program so i'

"nicci holman, 12th grade - this is really interactive so being able to do these activities - it really allows you to feel what its like" but one of the most compelling demonstrations involved las vegas fire and rescue and their simulation of how they use the jaws of life to extract a crash victim from a car and officials shared the goal here is for students to not to also help others who may not make the right choice. reporting near the 95 and horizon- abby theodros fox 5local las vegas the illegal blood alcohol concentration for anyone under 21 is point-zero-2 percent... lower than the point- oh-eight for everyone else. a former convenience store clerk has been sentenced to four to 12 years in state prison - for shooting a man accused of trying to steal a case of beer. mariano tejeda- zuniga was sentenced thursday after he was found guilty at trial in october of battery with a deadly weapon and possession of a stolen gun. he was acquitted by the jury of attempted murder. the defense claimed the gun fired by accident - when the bullet was put in the chamber. a friend drove the accused

nicci holman: it was hard. you think oh glasses- no big deal but then you get them on and it's completely different - the whole depth is skeweed. its hard. way harder than youd expect. and if that wasn't hands on enough - the students witnessed a roll over simulation demonstrating the worst that can happen when you drink and drive. capt. richard birt: what i was describing was what we usually see on scene -the tragedy, the blood, we usually see death. according to national statistics - almost 30 people in the u.s. die in car crashes involving an alcohol impaired driver every day. and with the holiday season underway captain birt has this message for the public across the spectrum - teens to adults - lets enjoy the holiday season and at f5n llv according to the latest stats from umc - 27 people brought the hospital have died in traffic accidents in clark county between january and december. this is the 17th year umc has hosted the drink drive lose event. a person is in critical condition.... after being thrown f

holman was a columbia native who played with the 1982. tonight his widow, loula may, spoke to wis--describing the general as a "gentle giant" who had a presence on the court...but was quiet in his "people didn't realize that he was actually bashful. and the time that he would come out was playing basketball. even-keeled. took the road of least resistance at every chance and would quell situations, because he liked peace." loula and the general met in san francisco and were married for 18 years. she says he spent a lot of time working as a counselor at a boys and girls home after leaving the globetrotters his funeral will be tomorrow. he was 61 years old. a reminder for flood victims applying for federal assistance-- the deadline is fast approaching--but now you're getting a little extra time to get you paperwork in. if you were affected by october flooding, fema is now allowing you to get your application in through january 4th. the deadline was january 3rd at midnight, but since that falls on a sunday--officials are letting people accept

. >> al jazeera's john holman has a chance to travel through the drug tunnels. he sent us this report. >> it looks just like another empty warehouse in tijuana. it hides a secret. under its floorboards are one of the many so-called supertunnels, built by the cartels to get drugs into the united states. sophisticated feats of engineering, leverage, lighting and transport system. the people would use this to transport soil in and out of the tunnel. their multimillion dollar investments up to eight soccer pitches long. investigators tell us that tunnels like this one are actually rented out by their owners to other criminal groups who want to transport their merchandise to the other side. those hired to do the digging are normally told little and run the biggest risk of arrest or worse. it's happened that cartels simply kill the people masters even recently tunneling the world's most wanted drug lord el chapo out of jail through his sell's shower. but the tijuana drug warehouse he. >> any given time there's a large vacancy rate, there is a lot of empty warehouses.

john holman has more in a three-part series. >> the road to the u.s. has been barred to central american migrant as never before. this is mexico where deportations have gone up by 70% in the last year and a half. authorities send hundreds back every day to honduras, guatemala, el salvador, countries that suffer brutal gang violence and desperate poverty. >> we're poor. that's why we look to the american dream. unfortunately, they catch us and send us back. what can we do but to try again. >> child migrants turning up on the u.s. door step. rather than focusing on the root causes that force people to flee from central america, the u.s. instead has given mexico more money, more equipment to cut off that flow at its southern border. >> and it's worked. roving check points is a constant watch has meant this mexican detention center, the biggest in latin america, is full to bursting. as migration officials close the net accusations of extortion and physical abuse has soared. this is what happened to oscar's arm when he was run over by patrol that saw his bl

john holman, el naranho guatemala. >> now for a look at this year's most significant stories, one year five families, about a rohingya family forced out of myanmar. myanmar say the rohingya are refugees from bangladesh. it is estimated that 20,000 rohingya fled both bangladesh, all four countries agreed to eventually agreed to offer them temporary refuge. many were stranded at sea for days. al jazeera's step vaessen visited one family who made the decision to leave myanmar. >> for rosea begam it's been a year of narrow escapes. since the 16-year-old survived, two boat journeys. we managed to find her at her uncle's house in malaysia. more than a thousand cloments ks from indonesia where we met her seven months ago. >> in indonesia they took good care of us, we had enough food but we were sad because we had nobody. that's why i decided to come here. >> reporter: in may, rosea and her 18-year-old brother landed in ache they were separated in the journey and both traveled by boat separately. she recognized her brother in a photo we took in a different camp and finally the siblings were re

john holman, al jazeera, mexico. >>> product nurafen is taken off the market. court rules ever ruled thats identically despite being double the price. same amount of the active ingredient, ibuprofen licene, still ahead, we have the sport and why italy has hitting the golfing jackpot. sana will be here with news of the ryder cup. 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. >> it is all happening behind me. it is also going to be happening up above. on tuesday, a soyuz rocket is going to be shooting up to the international space station. russian space technology does much of the world's heavy lifting these days, regularly, putting satellites an

. >> john holman will have more this monday at 1300 gmt on al jazeera. don't miss it. >>> now greece he is mates it could spend $500 million by this year. most of the money is being reimbursed. >> this woman used to be at the hospital of hospitality industry. she would park her food van and wait for occasional business. but the refugee crisis has put her at the top. >> in summer we made up to $2,000 euros a day. now about $500. we used to make $50 euros a day. >> here refugees can warm themselves by her stove, eat, and recharge their cell phones. others, too, have the opportunity. migrants have set up a tent city with defender vendors providing the hard washing. hardware. in town they can buy pictures in and out of greece. >> the windfall is in town, but some believe this could an partial and temporary replacement that migration seems to have chased away, an industry greek islands spent decades building up. >> lesbos hotel experienced a drop in business. most travel agents and hoteliers here expect a drop in business. >> it depends on how visitors will r

john holman travelled with them in the third part of the series. >> reporter: it may look like a one-horse town, but don't be fooled. it is an hub for migrants and for the gangs who pray on them. the man i'm talking to is a port augusta letter - people smuggler. he keeps those travels with him safe from the local mandela afia. >> translation: i pay for security here for transport out so my clients don't have to wait. here time is safety. the people here don't let you move. they kidnap you, beat you up and they do what they want to you. >> reporter: we followed him on an exhausting journey, hopping on and off crowded buses, trying to pick up more clients. now he needs to get out of there and into mexico. there is only one way. this is where the road ends and the river begins. the migrants arrive in small taxis and buses and then they climb into these small boats here which will take them down the river. hondurans, guatemalans, others that we talked to had a story of poverties and violence they were trying to escape. this man was especially shocking. >> translation: they got into my house, b

here is john holman. >> reporter: coca-cola meant this to be their latest heart-warming christmas adexico. white hipsters handing out coats to dark-skinned people. the company said it was meant to inspire unity and joy, instead it has inspired fury online. >> they created two kinds of people, the people that is happy, the people that is white, that these people go to indigenous town and they give happiness with cokes and with christmas. and the people from the community only have a [ inaudible ]. >> reporter: the backlash has been so great that coca-cola has pulled the commercial entirely. this is part of the statement it sent us: reaction might be a surprise to coca-cola, but from the times of the spanish conquest, through to the popular soap operas today, dark skin indigenous mexicans have been portrayed as subservient to whiter-skinned mexicans. but despite the outrage, the people in the town that was featured in the commercial, told us they were happy coca-cola came. these two were among those featured in the commercial. >> translator: when they took it count i was sad. we were p

. >> john holman travelled with them in the third part of our series. >> reporter: it may look like a don't be fooled. this town nt the gaut- -- in the guatemala-mexican border is a hub for criminals. this man's job is to keep those travelling with him safe from the mafia. >> i pay for security for transport out, so that my clients don't have to wait. here time is safety. people here kidnap you, beat you up and do what they want to you. >> reporter: we followed him on an exhausting journey. hopping on and off crowded bus, trying to pick up more clients. now he needs to get out and into mexico. there's only one way. this is where the road ends and the river begins. the migrants arrive in small taxis and buses and climb into small boats. hondurans, guatemalans and el salvadorans. every one we spoke to had a story of poverty and violence. albans was shocking. >> translation: a gang got into my house, robbed everything, beat up my dad and cousins, and even raped my mother. >> reporter: he's heading to more danger. mexican cartels and authorities are known for snapping and killing migrants

john holman, mexico >>> in the next part of that series, people smugglers prowling one of the areas most's dangerous cities. that's sundays at 13 hours gmt only here on al jazeera. thousands of people forced to leave the dominican republic are facing an outbreak of cholera. they were deported six months ago in what the dominican republic said was a clamp down on illegal immigrants. >> reporter: close quarters near the dominican border. six months after fleeing or being deported, they have received no help to resettle of the government of any country. hungry and penniless they wait for help. the children keep their spirits up somehow. many now are weak and after being struck by cholera. >> translation: i was vomiting. i had diarrhoea. i went to the clinic for one or two nights and they gave me medicine. i got out. but now i feel weak when i walk, even slowly. >> reporter: he is more fluent in spanish. he was born in the dominican republic. he left a horse and house behind. here he has nothing. he showed me a mere packet of rice that he and his family are given to eat. we first filmed here i

john holman explained. >> >> reporter: coca-cola meant this to be a christmas ad for mexico, white hipstersutting up a tree, and handing out cokes to dark skinned. it was meant to inspire unity and joy. it's inspired fury online and a complaint from the rights groups saying it was racist. >> they had two types of people, people that are happy, that are white, that go to the indigenous town, and they gave happiness with coke and christmas. and the people from the community only is passive. the backlash is so great. coca-cola pulled the commercial. this is part of a statement they sent us. in 19 years coca-cola mexico worked at sending and building a society free from prejudice. we lament that the message has been miz interpreted. the reaction may be a surprise, from the times of the spanish conquest stlo to the popular soap operas, dark skinned mexicans have been portrayed as subservient to whiter skinned mexicans. people in the town featured in the commercial told us they were happy coca-cola came. they are among those that featured in the ab. >> when they took it down, i was disappointed.

john holman traveled with them in part three of the series of reports. >> it may look like one horsetown, but don't be fooled. the guatemala-mexican border is a hub for migrant and for gangs who prey on them. the man i'm talking to is a people smuggler. his job is to keep those traveling with him safe from the local mafia. >> i pay for security here so that my clients don't have to wait. here time is safety. >> people here don't let you move. they kidnap you, beat you up and do what they want to you. >> we followed him on an exhausting journey from san pedro, honduras, hopping on the crowded buses trying to pick up more clients. now he needs to get out of their area and into mexico. there is only one way. >> this is where the road ends and the river begins. then, they climb in to these small boats here, which will take them down the river. hondurans, guatemalans, salvadorans, everyone we talked to had a story of poverty and violence they're trying to escape. a gang got into my house, robbed everything, beat up my dad and my cousins and even raped my mother. >> but he's only heading i

john holjohn holman. >> thousands of people forced to leave the dominican republic now face an outbreak of cool rhea. they were deported six months ago in what the dominican republic said was a clamp down on illegal migrants. adam raney went back to the camp he last visited in july and found conditions there have worsened. >> close quarters were stuck in camp near the dominican border. six months after being deported they received no help to resettle the government of either country. hungry and penniless they wait for help while children wait many now are weakened after being struck by cholera. >> i got out, but now i feel weak when i walk, even slowly. >> manuel like many here are fluent in spanish. he said he was born in the dominican republic. he left a home and horse hyped. here he has nothing. he showed me a meager packet of rice that the local priest sometimes gives him and his family to eat. we first filmed here in july a month after the dominican republic began a sweeping crackdown on migrant workers who lacked property documentation. in many long established residents of haitia

john holman has the story. >> coca-cola meant this to be the last heart warming christmas add for mexico. white hipsters putting up a tree, and handing out cokes to dark-skinned religious people. the company says it was meant to inspire unity and joy, instead it inspired fury online. >> they there two kinds of people, people that are happy, the people that is white. that these people go to indigenous town, and they give happiness with coke, and with the christmas. and the people from the community only have a - is passive. >> the backlash is so great to coca-cola pulled the commercial entirely. this is part of a statement they sent us: reactions might be surprising to coca-cola, but from the spanish conquest through to the popular protests, dark-skinned mexicans have been portrayed as subservient to whiter skinned mexicans. despite the outrage on their behalf. the people from the town featured in the commercial told us they were happy coca-cola came. >> these two are among those that featured in the ad. >> when they took it down, i was disappointed, because people were saying things that

john holman got a chance to see one of them firsthand, and he sent this report. >> it looks like justnother empty warehouse in tijuana, just a stone's throw of the u.s. border. but this one is different. it hides a secret. under this floorboard is one of the many so-called super tunnel it's built by powerful cartels to get drugs into its biggest market, the united states. their sophisticated works of engineering with lighting, ventilation and primitive transport system. >> this trolley can be wheeled along these roads, and that's what people would do to transport soil in and out of the tunnel. >> their multi million dollar investments eight soccer pitches long. everyone wants in. investigators tell us that tunnels like this one are rented out by their owners to other criminal groups who want to transport their merchandise to the other side. >> those hired to do the digy are normally told little and run the biggest risk of arrest or worse. >> it has happened in the past, apparently. that cartels simply kill the people who were digging so they took the secret to their grave with them. >

holman wrote in his journal that day, weirdest day so far. very weird.he president completely beat and just rambling on too tired to go to sleep. i'm concerned about his condition, he has had very little sleep for a long time. haldeman added that he had demanded the president take a five day week but that proved futile. more of the same, he just keeps grinding away. he will not admit it but he is letting himself slip back to the old ways and then hitting the bottle. nixon, desperate for respite was drinking heavily at night after night, after night. we'll stop there. >> [applause]. >> thank you very much. >> and a book like this, you do a lot of research before you start writing. next and has a lot of men around him. >> as he did. >> at my question is, the patent thing, if any or any other people play in his life. >> patrick sent, of course and richard makes nixon had been heard from us 40 years at this point. nixon spent far more time with his chief of staff, hold them and then with his wife. theirs was a relationship that had begun with a two-year, fut

in the first of a three part series john holman reports. >> reporter: the rode to the u.s. has been barred as never before. this is mexico where deportations have gone up by 70% in the last year and a half. they send hundreds back every day to honduras, guatemala and countries suffering brutal gang violence and desperate poverty. >> translation: we are poor and that's why we look for the american dream. unfortunately, they catch and send us back with debt and what can we do apart from trying again? >> reporter: the clamp down began with the u.s. crisis. record numbers of child migrants turning up on its doorstep. mexico stepped forward to help stem the rush enroute. rather than focusing on the root causes that are forcing people to flee from central america, the u.s. is instead giving more money and more equipment to cut off that flow at its southern border. it has worked. roving check points and a constant watch on the cargo train migrants jumped on to go north has meant this mexican detention center, the biggest in latin america, is full to bursting. as migration official

. >>> the commander of one of the most powerful insurgent groups in zordan holman has been killed. zahran aloush was killed during an air strike on friday. the syrian military claimed responsibility but unclear whether that was launched by a syrian or russian warplane. aloush's death is considered a huge blow to insurgents fighting to topple president bashar al assad. it comes one month before peace talks are to begin with the syrian government and opposition rebel groups. >>> a "washington post" reporter was allowed to spend time with jason rezaian had been in prison for more than 500 days -- has been in prison for more than 500 days. he was sentenced to prison for an undisclosed length of time on espionage charges. the newspaper, "the washington post," denies all allegations against him. >>> and another year, another female athlete of the year award for tennis star serena williams, this is the fourth time that serena has won that award. she had a chance, of course, to win the grand slam this past year but was defeated in the semifinals of the u.s. open but she did win 53 out of 5

patricia holman. director of executive office programs with san francisco travel. we know that super bowl is going to bring international and national attention to san francisco and the type of positive exposure to our city is priceless. we also know that there's going to be a visitors sponsors nfl vips coming in days before, spending money on restaurants hotels, other touristy attractions. also, rent out for parties and to activate sponsorships. that type of spending in the region is the type of spending in the region for the tourism and industry, it's annually calculated in the hundreds of millions of dollars. san francisco travel is very excited to have super bowl come into the city, took for us to have a positive impact. the marketing that's going to bring it to the city and to the torso and industry, we know that it will outweigh any of the inconveniences. thank you. >> thank you. after it's kevin carroll, troy campbell, samantha higgins. >> good afternoon. i'm ruthless jeffers. head of communications for the bay area council. thank you for this opportunity. w

patricia holman. director of executive office programs with san francisco travel. we know that super bowl is going to bring international and national attention to san francisco and the type of positive exposure to our city is priceless. we also know that there's going to be a visitors sponsors nfl vips coming in days before, spending money on restaurants hotels, other touristy attractions. also, rent out for parties and to activate sponsorships. that type of spending in the region is the type of spending in the region for the tourism and industry, it's annually calculated in the hundreds of millions of dollars. san francisco travel is very excited to have super bowl come into the city, took for us to have a positive impact. the marketing that's going to bring it to the city and to the torso and industry, we know that it will outweigh any of the inconveniences. thank you. >> thank you. after it's kevin carroll, troy campbell, samantha higgins. >> good afternoon. i'm ruthless jeffers. head of communications for the bay area council. thank you for this opportunity. w

we met last week with the head of ero tom holman and this was one of the issues we've got to fix.s a solution there. i believe there is a solution there. we will work with them. whatever it takes. but to hear $113 million is returned and reprogrammed because they didn't spend it when sheriffs are going broke, the counties are going broke along the border, send us the money. send it directly. don't give it to the governor. send it directly to shothose sheriffs. >> i think that's good advice. ms. vaughn said there 2 million illegal aliens in the country. it seemed to me if the administration utilized expanded 287-g, three would have identified many of those instead of being released and could have ensured they were deported and now they may be committing other crimes on a regular basis, victimizing other people. is that a legitimate concern? >> it most definitely is a concern. and about half of those criminal aliens are at large. and that's an estimate that i.c.e. came up with once the secure communities program got rolling. the problem is not so much finding criminal aliens, becaus