jane ferguson, al jazeera, kandahar, afghanistan. >> it's hawai'i versus chicago in a battle brewing to see where would be the lest location for barack obama's presidential library. hawai'i is stepping up big time. >> reporter: what does the state have to offer besides the beautiful location that is behind you, jennifer. >> reporter: up deed, as the obamas celebrate christmas it would be a holiday wish come true for hawai'i if the presidential library woul were located here. >> reporter: this is ho oahu's south shore. it's a low key spot popular with locals but well off the beaten path for tourists. a lofty plan is taking shape to change that, transforming these waters into something, well, presidential. >> there are two lots here that are possible sites for presidential library in honolu honolulu. >> reporter: associate professor of american studies at the university of hawai'i, he's spearheading the statewide effort for the official library here. >> obama in a way is the first global president. he has roots in hawai'i, kenya, kansas, indonesia, and hawai'i is a cosmopolitan city, t

jane ferguson with that story. >> a quality education in real skills.ay from poverty, and early marriage, and towards university and a career. since 2002, the institute of modern studies has been teaching young women subjects like languages, science, management and computer skills. they are skills that speak of ambition, which in the heart of the country is remarkable, and says their teacher, dangerous. >> we are a unique school. our school is preparing women to go to jobs. or preparing our school is preparing women to go to universities. our school is preparing women to take part here. opposite to the idea that women come out and play a role in the public. >> the journey to school is risky for these young women. those coming from villages travel in covered trucks, earn buss for city base girls have been attacked. few here believe they will stop arriving. we look forward. many other girls to come and still they are coming. they will come, if they are not coming now, they will come. and they will -- if their parents will let them to get an education. >>

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. i'm phil torres. coming up this week on techknow. joining me now from london is mow hamed sudan, the foreign relations secretary and spokes person for the muslim brotherhood, mr. sudan welcome to the program. what does the muslim brotherhood intend to do now that the military backed government has made this declaration that your movement is aterrorrist organization? >> when someone stole the bauer from the real presidents and the government, and he is saying that those people ar

al jazeera america's jane ferguson has more from kabul. >> reporter: uncertainty and poverty on theirinds every day in kabul thousands of men leave hungry families at home to stand on the street to look for daily work hope be someone needing labor will drive by. >> if these people cannot find jobs they will become thieves or join the taliban and alqaida. >> reporter: afghans living in taliban-controlled areas say they have to join either side of the fighting to be guaranteed a reliable paycheck. as the country braces for foreign troops to leave, it's people like this who are at risk for economic down turn. they're looking for any work to support their families here in kabul. some lost jobs that they previously had with the international community. others are trying to survive what could be one of >> i haven't been able to pay the rent for two months. every day i go to the square, stand there all day. sometimes i can make $2. sometimes $4. >> most afghans live by the islamic calendar. for those the phrase 2014 has become a frightening event everyone talks about but few understand. >> a

deadlines have come and gone, and jane ferguson are reporting how afghans are getting nervous regarding the future of their economy. >> reporter: for more than ten years the money market in kabul has done a roaring business. foreign aid and investment poured into the economy, and afghans making money honestly or otherwise, traded in foreign exchange. now it's bus yeser than ever because of increasing anxiety of the local currency of the afghani. the president of afghanistan is still refuse to go sign the security pact with the u.s. that would mean some foreign forces would remain after 2014. but billion dollars of aid would remain. with that the economy is expected to collapse without that. that is causing fear in the business community. >> if it is not signed then people will be panicked and it will effect the country. it is disappointing and our businessmen are not investing. people are worried because they cannot work confidently. >> at afghans panic and exchange their money for u.s. dollars the afghani dollar is being devalued. where much of the food is imported prices are going up.

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. i'm phil torres. coming up this week on techknow. it's roll-call for the santa cruz police. their locked, loaded, armed with a computer program that could change everything. >> we found that the model was just incredibly accurate at predicting the times and locations where these crimes were likely to occur. >> alright, where are we going? >> put your hands behind your back. >> can science predict crime before it happens? al jazeera america sundays. >> a man's responsibility is t

jane ferguson, al jazeera, afghanistan. >> appeal for online donations, and it's a way to fund films or charity events. but in the pole crowd source something being used to provide essential health services. as we report from a hospital in western nepal, is has saved many lives. >> reporter: at the community hospital in the far western distribution, up to 500 people come for treatment every day. people hearsay the hospital has been god sent. it's services are free and also refers ply kateed cases from other hospitals and covers the cost. the hospital does not just for locals. >> we have people from all over the far west who come here for the services. even from districts. >> reporter: the hospital was built after three medical students from university in the u.s. saw dire need for healthcare services in this region. back in the u.s. they started an ngo and raised funds to open a health center here. over a decade that health center has grown into this hospital. now strangers from around the world can pick and choose a patient they might want to partially or fully fund for treatment. a

as the country here tries to grapple with an insurgency. >> jane ferguson from kabul afghanistan.s news this morning, 2014 is proving to be a good year for one chief executive. netflix ceo reed hastings has a raise of 50% and get a salary of $3 million and stock options worth another $3 million and the board takes in account the performance when determining the salary and stock has risen 300% and one of the best performing stocks on s&p 500. getting ready to raise champaign glasses of the best year in 15 years gets ready to come to a close and stock futures are little changed at this hour and this is where we stand. dow jones kicks the day with a record high of 16504. index up nearly 26% in 2013 on track for the biggest annual gain since 1996. s&p 5 00's 1841 and up 29% for the year heading for the best year since 1997. the nasdaq is up but buyer beware. >> people have gotten too optimistic in the short term and the market is begging for some kind of scare and i don't know where it come from, it may be how we obsosh the interest rate and that is a foreseeable challenge. >> reporte

al jazeera's jane ferguson has more now. >> uncertainty on their minds thousands of men leave hungryilies at home to stand on the street looking for daily work. hoping someone will drive by. >> if these people cannot find jobs, they will become thieves. orr join the taliban and al quaida. >> afghans living in taliban controlled areas say they have to join either side of the fighting to be guaranteed a reliable paycheck. as the country bases for foreign troops, the economy is already shrinking. >> it is people like this who most at risk for any downturn. they are just trying to find any daily work to support their families here. some have lost jobs that they previously had with the international community here. others are simply frying to survive, what could be one of their toughest years yet. >> many have come from rural areas joining this desperate crowd. he took us from his home where his wife and two small children wait for him every day, hoping he returns with food. >> sometimesky make $2, sometimes $4. >> for those like has rat, the phrase 2014 has become a frightening event eve

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. (vo) al jazeera america we u al jazeera america sundays. >> it was almost a miracle. >> revealing interviews. >> everybody's worked with a gay person. >> the latest in science and technology. >> i'm walking, you guys! >> when you look at crickets you don't necessarily think food. >> eye opening reports that make a difference. >> certain to dominate political discussions. >> award winning documentaries. >> i think a person has the right to know where the hell they come from. >> y

jane ferguson went to take a look. >> few people understand the value of a prosthetic leg as much asamed. when he was three years old he played with something shiny, it was a bomb and when it exploded it took both his legs at the hip and he works at the red cross central at kabul making prosthetic lim -- limbs for other people. >> translator: i'm proud of it and the person who receive the leg their life becomes easier and i'm happy with my work. >> reporter: he is part of an almost exclusively disabled workforce and could be easy to imagine the atmosphere in a place like this as depressing but, in fact, this is an incredibly positive place because the staff here are physically disabled approving to the patients that they can go on and live positive, functional lives. the center provides treatment for thousands of afghans who lost limbs because of war and others because of accidents and disease. and in a country where able-bodied people struggle now that disabled people suffer even more. >> it's hard finding a job, finding money for the house, for everything, if you are a disabled peo

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success ands now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. on august 20th, al jazeera america introduced a new voice in journalism. >> good evening everyone, welcome to al jazeera. >> usa today says: >> ...writes the columbia journalism review. and the daily beast says: >> quality journalists once again on the air is a beautiful thing to behold. >> al jazeera america, there's more to it. >>> in venezuela, motorcycles are cheap and make it easy to get around. they are also used in most of the crimes committed in that country, it's a defini

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success ands now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> an exclusive "america tonight" investigative series >> we traveled here to japan to find out what's really happening at fukushima daiich >> three years after the nucular disaster, the hidden truth about the ongoing cleanup efforts and how the fallout could effect the safety of americans >> are dangerous amounts of radioactive water, leaking into the pacific eververyday? >> join america tonight's michael okwu for an exclusive four part series, as we return to fukushima only on a

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success andng closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. >> welcome back to "inside story." i'm ray suarez. we're looking back on the big stories of 2013. again our guests are gerald, pilar, tevy, and jason. professor johnson, two of the big overseas stories had tremendous repercussions here at home. one of nsa spying on foreign leaders and heavy surveillance operations going on in foreign countries. and also the step back at the last minute from going ahead with some sort of strike in syria to move against the stock piles of chemical weapons held by bashar al-assad. what do you make of those, and how did americans looking at that was there a certain weariness with the rest of the world that made americans want to pull back? >> it's completely two different situations. edward snowden, the significant of him was to those active american citizen who is

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> al jazeera america is the only news channel that brings you live news at the top of every hour. >> here are the headlines at this hour. >> only on al jazeera america. >> primetime news. >> welcome to al jazeera america. >> stories that impact the world, affect the nation and touch your life. >> i'm back. i'm not going anywhere this time. >> primetime news: weeknights at 8 and 11 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> welcome back, we're talking about whether there's a war on

let's speak to our correspondent jane ferguson in kabul and many challenges facing the country jane.u listed the top ones there and they all contribute to the economic challenges here. that uncertainty. those question marks hanging over things like the elections, security and the economy is causing the economy to freeze to some extent here. people are extremely worried about their jobs, extremely worried about any kind of income feeding their families and al jazeera have been speaking to afghans in the capital of kabul to talk to them about experiences and lives at the moment. uncertainty and poverty on their minds. every day in kabul thousands of men leave hungry families at home to stand the street looking for daily work, hoping someone needing neighbors will drive-by. >> translator: if these people cannot find jobs, they will become thieves or join the taliban and al-qaeda. >> reporter: afghan living in taliban controlled areas they have to join either side of the fighting to be guaranteed a reliable paycheck and as troops withdraw next year it's heavily aid dependent economy is a

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> start with one issue education... gun control... the gap between rich and poor... job creation... climate change... tax policy... the economy... iran... healthcare... ad guests on all sides of the debate. >> this is a right we should all have... >> it's just the way it is... >> there's something seriously wrong... >> there's been acrimony... >> the conservative ideal... >> it's an urgent need... and a host willing to ask the tough questions >> how do you explain it to yoursel

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success andnow facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> welcome back. i'm phil torres, an i'm with lindsay and costa. you were telling us about your c.i.a. days with taxi drivers. >> when i was in the agency i always struck up conversations with cab drivers. they're almost always from other countries and you nevada know who they are. they could be physicists. it in is a pilot program going on in new york city where they're driving around completely electric vehicles. it's a really cool story. >> imagine a new york city with taxi fleet

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success andnow facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. consider this: the news of the day plus so much more. >> we begin with the government shutdown. >> answers to the questions no one else will ask. >> it seems like they can't agree to anything in washington no matter what. >> antonio mora, award winning and hard hitting. >> we've heard you talk about the history of suicide in your family. >> there's no status quo, just the bottom line. >> but, what about buying shares in a professional athlete? ♪ chocolate rain, a baby born with an i

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success andnow facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. (vo) al jazeera america we understand that every news story begins and ends with people. >> the efforts are focused on rescuing stranded residents. (vo) we pursue that story beyond the headline, past the spokesperson, to the streets. >> thousands of riot police deployed across the capitol. (vo) we put all of our global resources behind every story. >> it is a scene of utter devastation. (vo) and follow it no matter where it leads, all the way to you. al jazeera america. take a new l

jane ferguson, al jazeera, kabul, afghanistan. >>> the pullout of american forces could jeopardize $8 billion a yore, that's how much the americans have pledged to help the army and police. >> i'm meteorologist dave warren. we are getting a little break between winter storms, watches being posted for the next round. caused problems on the roadways here and this was the pennsylvania turnpike near morgan town. a lot of crashes, a big pileup as the roads got very slippery very quickly with snow, sleet and freezing rain. this is a long line of traffic there that was caused by this along the turnpike near morgantown. expect more of this winter weather to come in because the pattern is the same. waves of weather along the jetstream, getting the cold air approaching from the north, the storms going along the jetstream and the next one will move in overnight tonight and into tomorrow morning. the areas that had all that rain and snow could see another round of it by tomorrow morning and throughout the day tomorrow. winter weather advisories are no longer in effect. you can see that snow clear

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. the stream is uniquely interactive television. we depend on you, >> you are one of the voices of this show. >> so join the conversation and make it your own. >> the stream. weeknights 7:30 et / 4:30 pt on al jazeera america and join the conversation online @ajamstream. >> from our headquarters in new york, here are the headlines this hour. >> al jazeera america is the facilit zeera america is the >> we're following multiple developments on syria at this hour. >> every hour from

jane ferguson, al jazeera, kandahar, afghanistan. >>> ahead on al jazeera america, nature's largest landird is facing what could be its biggest challenge. and it's diet. >>> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm richelle carey. here are today's headlines. political turmoil in turkey. a lawmaker quits amid a corruption scanned there will. three cabinet ministers have already resigned after their sons were taken into custody in a bribery raid. they are denying any wrongdoing and say their sons are nept. edward snowden has made his first televised appearance since taking asylum in russia. >>> in egypt the military interim government is formally declaring the muslim brotherhood as a terrorist organization. they say there will be punishment with anyone who is involved with the brotherhood. joining me is a member of the brotherhood, and a spokesperson with the anti-coup alliance and joins us from cairo. i hope that noise does not mean we just lost our guest. are you there? >> yes, i am here. [ beeping ] >> can you hear me okay? >> okay. >> not sure if we're going to be able to do this if we

jane ferguson went to take a look. >> few people understand the value of a prosthetic leg as much as this man. when he was three he played with something shiny. it was a bomb. when it exploded, took both his legs at the hip. he works at the international committee of the red cross center in kabul, making prosthetic limbs for other afghans. >> translation: i'm disabled and i make prosthetic legs for other disabled people. i'm proud of it. for that person receiving the leg, his life is easier. i'm happy with my work. >> mohammed is part of an almost full disabled workforce. >> this could be seen as depress, but, in fact, it's a positive place. in part because most of the staff are physically disabled, proving to the patients that they can go on and live functional lives. >> the center provides physiotherapy for thousands of disabled afghans. some lost limbs during years of war. others are the victims of accidents and genetic disease. >> in a country wherable-bodied people struggle staff know disabled people offers more. >> in afghanistan now, finding a job, finding money for the house,

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> jose's death is part of what appears to be a disturbing new trend: us border patrol agents shooting across the line to kill mexican citizens in their own country. zelma berenice barron torres' son ramses was also killed by an agent in nogales in 2011. >> the us government closed the investigation. zelma says she was never contacted. in 2012 guillermo arravalo pedroza, was picnicking on the banks of the rio grande when he was killed by agents. he died in his nine year old daug

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. real reporting that brings you the world. giving you a real global perspective like no other can. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera america. >> today's data dive checks in on presidential viewing habits. the "new york times" reports president obama's catching up on "breaking bad." apparently he and president clinton share a desire for dark reality tinged drama like "hom and "house of cards." >> by contrast president regan's favourite show "fami

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success ands now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> with unemployment still above it's normal run rate its estimated between 5.2 and 5.8% rate, and highly accommodattive policy remains appropriate. >> welcome back to inside story. i'm ray suarez. that's outgoing federal reserve chairman ben bernanke. he's talking about unemployment, inflation, and highly accommodative monitory policy. and even today he mentioned that he set transparency as an important priority for a the time that he served as fed chair. when he talks like that

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> we continue to follow or top story, a bomb blast killing 15 people in a train station in volgegrad, about 550 miles from the capital city of moscow. reports indicate a suicide bomber detonating explosives as they approach the metal d detectors happening six weeks before the winter games in sochi. >> it's cold so i thought i would come to the train station. it's warmer there. as soon as i walked up to the station entrance all hell broke loose. people, flesh, with shards of gla

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> al jazeera america is a straight-forward news channel. >> its the most exciting thing to happen to american journalism in decades. >> we believe in digging deep. >> its unbiased, fact-based, in-depth journalism. >> you give them the facts, dispense with the fluff and get straight to the point. >> i'm on the ground every day finding stories that matter to you. >> in new orleans... >> seattle bureau... >> washington... >> detroit... >> chicago... >> nashville... >> los angeles.

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> every sunday night al jazeera america brings you conversations you won't find anywhere else. >> you're listening because you want to see what's going to happen. >> get your damn education. >> talk to al jazeera. >> only on al jazeera america. >> oh my! >>> welcome back. we're talking with sal khan. our community loves sal and love khan academy and this topic. >> using the flip model rather than strictly online gives you the best of both worlds of the christian says increased

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success andfacing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. i'm phil torres. coming up this week on techknow. it's roll-call for the santa cruz police. their locked, loaded, armed with a computer program that could change everything. >> we found that the model was just incredibly accurate at predicting the times and locations where these crimes were likely to occur. >> alright, where are we going? >> put your hands behind your back. >> can science predict crime before it happens? >>> retired formula one driving legends michael schumacher is reco

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. joining us from san francisco is valerie frame, author of a book. >> i want to start with serious questions, your work at the c.i.a. and global zero and in the novel have connections to iran. the number of countries that have nuclear weapons has grown since you left the c.i.a. are you hopeful that proliferation will stop? >> i am hopeful. i think more nations realise nuclear weapons belong in the dust bin history, that they no longer provide security that they once did, where we

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. i'm phil torres. coming up this week on techknow. it's roll-call for the santa cruz police. their locked, loaded, armed with a computer program that could change everything. >> we found that the model was just incredibly accurate at predicting the times and locations where these crimes were likely to occur. >> alright, where are we going? >> put your hands behind your back. >> can science predict crime before it happens? every sunday night join us for exclusive, revealing and su

. >> and i'm jane ferguson in kandahar city in afghanistan. a major success in women's education is threatened with closure. >> plus in short, why a new age of professionalism could hit the future of an historic spanish sport. >> now, the yemeni government signed a document with political parties and civil groups that would give more autonomy to the south of the country ahead of elections. it would see the creation of a federal state. there is disagreement over where the north and the south lay. this is what yemen would look like three or four regions in the north and the south one or two. each region would have their own institutions. >> we are joined on set. will it make it through parliament. >> it depend if the important factions agree on the principle. >> what does it look like for you? >> you have the socialist party, the separatist movement, activists who insist that they will only join this initiative if it's stating in specific terms what the future will be, about a federal state based on two regions, one in the south, one in the nort

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. every sunday night join us for exclusive, revealing and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. this sunday. >> we try to be funny in serious stories which is very, very rare. >> he made radio cool with his sense of humor, insight and curiosity. he opened a new window into american life. >> before they know it we're actually able to present something new that they haven't heard about. >> talk to al jazeera with ira glass. >> al jazeera america is the only

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. america.me to al jazeera here are the stories we are following for you. an al quaida linked group sends video of a u.s. individual pleading for the u.s. to help him. trying to find a way to stop the violence, and some christmas gifts are still in transit after an on line shipping boom causes delayed. an american man kidnapped in pakistan is asking president obama for help. he appears in a newly

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success ands now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> welcome to al jazeera america. i'm del walters. these are the stories that we're following for you. russia hit hard again by suicide-bombers raising more concerns about security in that country leading up to the olympics. >>> one remarkable story ahead of the release of a group of palestinian prisoners by israel. >>> a california family dealing with what could be the last days of their daughter's life. plus brazil trying to clean up it's shanty towns known a fave favelas. >> tw

. >> and i'm jane ferguson in afghanistan where a major success in women's education is now threatenedclosure. >>> plus in sport why a new age of professionalism could hit the future of an historic spanish sport. ♪ >>> pope francis has delivered his first christmas mass to thousands of spectators at the vatican. let's cross to london and get more from felicity. >> yes, the pope's address focused on the lives of children disrupted in conflict. and called for better humanitarian aid in syria and social harmony in south sudan. many say pope francis has helped change the image of the church after years of damaging scandaling. >> reporter: when he first stepped out on the this balcony in march, pope francis was a relative i will unknown cardinal archbishop from argentina. and now he is greeted like a superstar everywhere he goes. the regal trappings of the vatican on display. but pope francis' message was always to the poorest people in the world and victims of conflict from syria to south sudan. >> translator: looking at the child in the manager our thoughts turn to those who effected by w

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success ands now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. super moms trying to ball lance jobs and making the holidays perfect. then there are mothers battling addiction. mothers trying to do it all. >> julie seemed to have it all. she had a great job in nashville tennessee, a loving family and lots of friends but she was deceiving everyone. >> the night that i thought i was going to die was the first step to a new life. >> julie is a recovering alcohol, she hid it all, becoming a master of deception. >> i had a mask that i wore for the

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. every sunday night join us for exclusive, revealing and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. this sunday. >> we try to be funny in serious stories which is very, very rare. >> he made radio cool with his sense of humor, insight and curiosity. he opened a new window into american life. >> before they know it we're actually able to present something new that they haven't heard about. >> talk to al jazeera with ira glass. every sunday night join us for exc

jane ferguson, al jazeera, kabul, afghanistan. >>> ahead on the news hour, in somalia cozies up to bl al al s. and still ahead in sports, with robin, find out why this shot from zack johnson left tiger woods, we'll be back with the story. >> al jazeera america is the only news channel that brings you live news at the top of every hour. >> here are the headlines at this hour. >> only on al jazeera america. >> this isn't a new channel, this is a watershed moment in media for america. >> this entire region is utterly devastated. >> people our here are struggling. >> the fire jumped the highway we took earlier. >> your average viewer want's to actually understand how the health care law is going to help them or hurt them. >> they know they can get extremist bickering somewhere else. >> people say that we're revolutionary. our revolution is just going back to doing the best in journalism. >> this is the place to go watch high quality journalism, period. >> every sunday night al jazeera america brings you controversial... >> both parties are owned by the corporations. >> ..entertaining >> i

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. he. >> just when we get a milder day we've got a tump daze coming in. rain starting to surge into the southeast for the weekend. eventually that's going to meet up with the arctic air we have blasting in near the canadian border. the result of this initially, we are talking about more flooding in the southeast, watches and warnings in place for you. as we look at the northeast, we have breezy winds that will be developing. parts of north carolina and the virginias, they're going

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> on high alert tonight following a second deadly terror attack in two days. the latest attack happened monday morning on a packed bus during the height of the morning commute. at least 14 people were killed, more than two dozen were injured. both suicide attacks happened in the city of volgograd, formerly known as stalingrad. before the 2014 winter olympics in sochi. , as many as two terror attacks in as many days, the attacks linked, devices used in both explosions were simil

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> san francisco is now the most unaffordable housing market in the country. do the math. the city is small, 49 square miles, and house something not keeping pace with the growing population. rent has gone up more than 10% in the past year. median rent for a two bedroom argument now $3,250 a month. that has priced out many residents and brought attention between new tech money and older residents. >> for almost half a century mary has had this view of francisco from her balcony.

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success ands now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. >> al jazeera america is the only news channel that brings you live news at the top of every hour. >> here are the headlines at this hour. >> only on al jazeera america. normally when you think of earthquakes oklahoma is not on the list. more than 200 have shaken oklahoma since 2009. kimberly talked to some residents that belief hydraulic fracking is to blame. >> in the small town of edmond oklahoma, earthquakes are a big part of daily discussions. that's because in recent days th

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. a >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. the stream is uniquely interactive television. in fact, we depend on you, your ideas, your concerns. >> all these folks are making a whole lot of money. >> you are one of the voices of this show. >> i think you've offended everyone with that kathy. >> hold on, there's some room to offend people, i'm here. >> we have a right to know what's in our food and monsanto do not have the right to hide it from us. >> so join the conversation and make it your own. >> watch the stream. >>

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. well, for the residents of michigan we are still looking at snow this evening. unfortunately this will last for the next four to six hours. it is going to cause some problem people out there frying to fix the power lines. also temperatures unfortunately, are still below freezing, we don't expect to even get above freezing until friday afternoon. maybe warmer on saturday, but watch what happens on saturday, we have a cold front that begins to come down. this is the clouds and the

aljazeera's jane ferguson takes us to a school in kandahar city that was long considered a success and is now facing closure. >> it's a place offering more than these girls know, a quality education in real tangible skills, a path away from positivity and early marriage and towards university and a career. since 2002, the modern stud has been teaching women languages, like management and computer skills. that they are skills that speak of ambition which in the heart of tallle ban country is remarkable. >> we are a unique school, preparing women to go to jobs. our school is preparing women to go to universities. the stream is uniquely interactive television. in fact, we depend on you, your ideas, your concerns. >> all these folks are making a whole lot of money. >> you are one of the voices of this show. >> i think you've offended everyone with that kathy. >> hold on, there's some room to offend people, i'm here. >> we have a right to know what's in our food and monsanto do not have the right to hide it from us. >> so join the conversation and make it your own. >> watch the stream. >> a