john hendren went on to ohio to check out the u.s.a.'home of gaming. >> it requires hand-eye coordination. but is it a sport? >> i don't see the athletic ability. mentally, yes, and i am sure there is a place for, you know, that, as well. i am not sure what it is, but i would be against that. >> it may not be as physically taxing as tulle or stuff like that, but there is a definite mental factor in it. i think it really valuedates it. >> last year, more than 71 million people around the world watched competitive gaming at events or through orlando streaming. this year's report morris just began to treat the league of legends as a varsity sports along with basketball and hockey. for the first time in the u.s., gamers have a venue. mlg.tv arena opens in columbus, ohio. >> a computer game spends half of their day just basically learning mechanics. >> now, many gamers say if curl mvping and table tennis can contend in the world's biggest supporting, why can't they play call of duty? the asian olympic community recognizes it. >> it's worse th

john hendren, al jazeera, columbus, ohio. >> my son would love that.rts. >> thank you very much, robin. that's is it from me and the newshour team. we will be back with another news bullet. thank you for watching. . >> got a lot of people running. >> this is why i'm in congress. >> i grew up cast rating hogs on an iowan farm. >> i need your help. >> we can not lose this seat. >> it's the number nationally. >> america needs a dragds slayer. -- dragon slayer.

john hendren explains. >> reporter: it's a damning conclusion. united nations investigators called one of the biggest cities in one of the biggest nations in the world a human rights problem. >> you have a manmade perfect storm. a denial of access to water threatens a wide range of human rights. >> reporter: detroit, bankrupt and owed $100 million has shut the taps in thousands of homes. they target the most vulnerableful. >> they are having an impact on low income americans in detroit. imagine you are choosing at times to pay your represent or your water bill. pay for medical necessities, or pay your water bill. these are not choices we expect people to have to make in one. richest countries in the world. >> reporter: in this majority black city that left a racial divide. >> we have been robbed. the people in the city of detroit have been robbed and the water rights is one of the last things. >> reporter: ironically the water shut offs is happening in michigan, in a state chose native name means great water. it provide 20% of the world's fresh w

john hendren has the report. >> reporter: things have gotten so bad, that the united nations is now investigating whether the city is violating its residents rights. cut off water to 27,000 homes and continues to do so at a rate of about 400 a day. so the u.n. sent two representatives to a sunday night meeting, a spirited meeting in which the residents said their bills were cut off. weren't getting bills didn't know where to send the money. that has made a difficult situation worse. >> we have been robbed, the citizens of the city of detroit have been robbed. various mayors have been fighting it and we've had issues between people who live in the city and the people who live in the suburbs and it's basically the people of color against the people of noncolor but they don't want to say that. >> reporter: one of the reasons detroit is having this problem it's losed massive population. the city went from 1.8 million to 700,000 now. that means it's now got an inefficient water distribution system, one that is the most expensive in the united states, the state of michigan, whose sedate really means gr

john hendren has the latest from ottawa. >> reporter: at the usually placid capital gunshots rang out at the war memorial near parliamentary hill. the victim, a young soldier on guard duty, a reservist, died of his wounds. the shooter ran into the parliament building where legislators were meeting. police chased the man down the corridors, members of parliament were ordered to stay inside. >> i thought it was dynamite. security guards rushed down the hallways. ushered us to the back of the parliament buildings. >> reporter: at least 30 shots were fired until the suspect was killed by the parliamentary sergeant at arms. >> a guy came from the side with a rife on my left-hand side, shot at the man, and then the guy fell down, and everybody was just in shock, couldn't believe that something like this could happen or be real. it was beyond realism. >> reporter: canadian prime minister stephen harper was in his nearby office. >> just as it will strengthen our resolve and redouble our efforts to work with our allies to fight the terrorist organizations who brutalise those in other countries

john hendren, al jazeera, lexington, kentucky. >> where do you look for clues about the world's mostamous fictional detectives? it's elementary. we'll take you to london for the answer. coming up next on "al jazeera america." >>> for more than 125 years, sherlock holmes has captivated fans. the museum is honoring the super sleuth with a new exhibit. jessica baldwin takes us there. >> this is the way in. >> the pipe, the deer stalker cap and the violin, all here the 19th century manuscript in the tiny writing and costumes worn over the years by act orders portraying the victorian dete detective. no other character has been filmed more. from early black and white depictions from foggy london to the more updated modern city, the old stories and the new films are increasingly popular in the far east and the museum of london is negotiations to ship the show to other destinations. >> i think it is a global phenomena. i can't think of anotherficational character that has quite this breadth of, you know, hold on the world. >> author anthony horowitz has written two sherlock holmes novels. th

john hen dr hendren has more frm detroit. >> things have gotten so bad in the city's bankruptcy that the united nations is investigating, the city turns off the water to homes and continues to as many as 200 a day. a town hall meeting a spirited meeting in which residents said their water had been cut off. some say they are paying a bill as high as $4,000. others say they were getting bills and didn't know where to send the money. that has made a difficult situation worse. >> we have been robbed. the people of the city of detroit have been robbed. we knew it was going for the last 20 years and various mayors have been fighting it and we've had issues between people who liver in the city and the people who live in the suburbs and it's basically a fight between the people of color and the people of noncolor but they don't want to say that. >> the trouble is the city has lost massive population. 1.8 million in the 1960s to 700,000 now. that means it has an inefficient water distribution system. one of the most expensive in the united states. ironically, the state of michigan, whose name

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