now let's speak to lawrence lee in dover.were hearing all of these people who have risked their lives crossing the mediterranean, have traveled for thousands of miles, they finally make it to france. i guess they would consider themselves the lucky ones if they do manage to get to the u.k. so when they get there, what kind of welcome can they expect? >> reporter: well in a place like this barbara, i would say it's pretty ferrousous. it's a very strange situation. when you come here you can walk around all day and not see a single refugee from the camps. the reason why is if they manage to get on one of the loris here or further up they want to try to get as close to london as they can, because that's where they would register their ally sum claim. london looks like one of the few places in england left that has a body of opinion that really feels sorry for the situation that a lot of the refugees find themselves in. but the main body of opinion in places like dover has absolutely no sympathy at all. that's calais just over th

al jazeera's lawrence lee spent time in dover england.is an excerpt of hi report. >> egged on by a british media suggestive of a billuos rage against all migrants, the political class and popular opinion here have decided by and large, the stowaways are almost all up to no good. >> they say they want to work. i don't think actually that is the cases. >> this country, its people is not for pie grants. only for the brirt. why should they cover over in the first place? >> those who try to explain almost all of those in calais are likely to be legitimate refugees have had their voices drowned out. >> the reality is they are fleeing for their lives and the u.k. and the rest of europe that. >> never mind all of that. this, says the government, is the land of milk and honey ripe for an exploitation and the majority greeted. it's fortress mentality even if much of what has bend says a fairy tale. >> lawrence lee joins us from london. laurnsz trans is that fortress mentality in the sglub. where is that coming from? >> i think it's been created to

. >>> lawrence lee is just over the english channel in dover where he has been measuring sentiments towardsigrant crisis there. >> reporter: that is cali just over there and the people come under the sea or on ferries are now being watched with a suspicious gaze of authorities, increasingly determined to keep people out who might be hiding inside. and doned by a british media possessed of a rage against all migrants, the political class and popular opinion here have decided that by and large the stow a ways are almost all up to no good. you hear it everywhere you go. >> thousands would come if they could and just for the free hands out and housing and whatever they can get really. that is the warfare. they say they want to work but i don't think actually that is the case. >> this country it's people. it's not for migrants and only the british and why should they be coming over in the first place. >> reporter: mattering that most is not true and they got stuck there not because of the migrants but by a strike at the ferry port in cali and trying to explain those in cali and are legitimate re

in a moment we will join lawrence lee in dover but first let's talk to charles stratford in the frencht of cali. >> reporter: i'm standing jane just above the camp that locals and people that live in these tents call the jungle. now, the area is if you like segmented to various sections according to the people who live there and to the back is sudaneeze and behind me is an afghan contingent and afghan group and to my right there is a vast area which is a lot of aratrayians and ethiopians living there and as we reported the conditions they are living in are atrocious and they are focusing on security there are a lot of questions asked by the people as to whether exactly their needs are really being addressed. there is also a lot of fingers being banded around and we spoke to a police representative this morning that said last night there were 600 attempts by migrants to get access to the tunnel but he was keen to stress these are not 600 individuals, these are individuals that may repeatedly try to do that on any given night. he said there were 20 arrests. we asked him what critics said

lawrence lee, al jazeera northern france. >> africa has gone a full year without documenting a new case of polio. officials says it won't be considered polio free without two years without a new case. >>> string of abuse allegations surface, peace keepers and the car are coming under heavy criticism. the security council is holding a special meeting tomorrow to decide how to respond. u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon promises that offenders will be brought to justice. >>> the fight over an estimated $100 billion. coming up why the u.s. and cuba are bickering over the money just days before a historic moment between the two countries. countries. i >> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm libby casey. coming up in this half hour of international news the steps one european city is taking to counteract the effects of air pollution. but first a look at the stories making headlines across the u.s. in our american minute. we begin in colorado, gina mccarthy said the water quality is back to what it was before the spill but experts warn of heavy metal deposits settling into river sediment.

lawrence lee, al jazeera. >> international community says wasn't credible, be the main opposition leaders accepted the position in what looks like a unity government. he says he is trying to find peaceful solutions to the political crisis. haru mutasa reports on away people are expecting. >> kenyatta zomita is a popular restaurant owner in bujumbura. he is optimistic. >> it is improving meter by meter. the economy is still down but hopefully, little by little it will come again and understand the situation as before. >> reporter: the crisis began months ago when president pierre nkurunziza announced he would seek a third term, despite the constitutional limit of two terms. war ended in twiefer. he bleefts that the solution to burundi's political problems won't come. >> it's not through obama or through, under when we're in the war, what makes -- what governs the peace it was conversation. that's what for now we need the government to give the time for position part to hear what they need. >> reporter: after months of unrest the capital bujumbura is now relatively quiet. a few months ago t

lawrence lee reports. >> that's calais, just over there.he lorries that come under the sea or on the ferries are now being watched with a suspicious gaze of authorities, determined to keep people out who might be highlighting inside. >> egged on by a british media possessed of a rage by all migrants. the political class and popular opinion decided by and large the stow aways are up to go good. you hear it everywhere you go. thousands would come if they could, just for the free handouts, housing and whatever they can get, really. they say they want to work. i don't think, actually, that is the case. >> the country, the people, is not for migrants, it's for the british, why should they come over in the first place. >> it's not mattering that most is not true, that the lorries stacked up are stuck not because of migrants but a strike in the ferry port. those that try to explain to the public that almost all of those are likely to be legitimate refugees had their voices drowned out. >> the policy that david cameron was talking about of more arm

lawrence lee has been speaking to some of the refugees in dun kirk. >>> the governments have a new front not in calais, but down the coast near dunkirk. the cars belong to sm smog -- smugglers who for a fee offer to transport the people. >> 90% are responsible for what happened to. so now they have to get these people, and let them lie -- let them live here -- here in europe, better, and because we have no choices. >> reporter: doctors of the world are here handing out blankets and tents despairing at a system that forces the vulnerable to pay people who have sometimes been known to harm them. >> last time i met a young afghan man with a bandaged forearm, he unravelled the bandage and there was an enormous bash on his forearm, and he said he was pulled off of a truck by a people smuggler and attacked. it has to stop. >> reporter: no sign of the police, and the conditions are absolutely desperate. everyone said they wanted to get to the u.k. legally, but had no choice than to break the law. i they were all from the middle east, clawing at the one meal a day the local volunteers could offe

. >>> lawrence lee is on the other side of the english channel. ce we're hearing the story of akmed there, if he takes it to london he is not going to find a welcome greeting is he? >> reporter: no he isn't. you could walk around here all day and not see a single refugee, and yet at the same time it is impossible to overstate exactly how much hostility there is in places like this. why can't you find anybody here? well the answer is those who stow themselves away on loris try to get as close to london as they can, because that's where they have to register for their asylum claim. and london has a body of opinion which feels sorry for the refugees but certainly in places like this there's very very little sympathy indeed. that's calais just over there, and the loris are now being watched with a suspicious gaze of authorities, increasingly determined to keep people out who might be hiding inside. a british media seemingly possessed of a billious rage against the migrants. >> they would come if they could. and just for the free hand outs housing, and

lawrence lee reports. >> for a political block that's critical of separation rules, the european union is looking good at closing itself off. this appears to be the most profound expression and is shutting access to the e.u. at the border between hungary and serbia. >> it's a safe bet that almost none of the syrians, iraqis or africans that might want to across the boarder have an intention of taking in hungary, for the government that doesn't seem to be the point. the european member states were asked to decides how many rev device they were prepared to resettle. hungary ended up bottom of the list. saying they would take no people . >> the nearest town volunteers offer advice and coffee to those that got through, like the young men that told us that in syria, they had heard of the fence, and thought it was on irrelevance. >> he want to find another way. if it close this way, they go to another way. >> it will work. >> it's not to stop people. it will not stop the people. they kill my children or my mother or wife. i see my wife. someone kill her, i will not stay there in my country.

lawrence lee, al jazeera, northern france. >>> palestinians are volunteering to go on patrol in the occupiedt bank following more attacks by jewish settlers. our correspondent has been to see the new safeguards in the village. >> reporter: as darkness fell, they gathered on the edge of town, these are the palestinian residents of this town in the occupied west bank, armed only with flashlights and walking streets they patrol the streets on the lookout for israeli settlers. this man is around one of 200 volunteers, he tell uses the town has been targeted by settler attacks more than 60 times in the past five years. >> translator: once they set our mosque on fire. and we realized no one was going to protect our village, so we formed these patrols to protect ourselves. >> reporter: more than two-thirds of the occupied west bank is under control israeli control. this year alone there have been over 126 recorded incidents of settler-related violence, including a recent fire.com attack that killed an 18-month-old and his father. the palestinians say these patrols are no warn the community if any s

lee white's wife, and two fellow employees, lawrence scott and william brown.eneficiaries of nine different insurance policies on frankie's life that totaled nearly $1 million. >> humans are very greedy people. and now they see that there's an opportunity for them to make almost $1 million, they forget about their consciences. they'll do anything to make a fast buck. >> prosecutors believe that mr. white was the ringleader, and he had planned the crime for years. hiring frankie for the sole purpose of killing him. >> it's extremely sad, but apparently, the people that perpetrated this crime realized that that's the kind of victim that they needed. they needed to find someone that no one would care about and no one would come forward and knock on doors and look and question anything that had happened. >> mr. white purchased multiple life insurance policies on frankie's life and sent imposters to the required physical examinations. a witness reported seeing the stolen car parked outside the funeral home the night before the crime. the evidence indicates someone,

lawrence lee recollect the administrative director at spur and we ralocated in the community benefit district and just wanted to show strong support because of their support for non profit institutions like ours as well as art institutions. the support they give us include streetscape programs they implement, those large and small. they improve public spaces with public art plans, greening programs, bike racks, alley design jz more all supporting the visitors that come to our institutions. yerba bena night which is organized by ybcbd celebrates with dance arts and musing and perform squns attended by 10 thousand people last year and draws attention to all the cultural attractions in the neighborhood. it is one of my favorite events. also provides grants to neighborhoods groups and non profits like us and they support efforts such as family programs, public art projects and cultural exhibits. this type of support also just engages our neighbors and people in the neighborhood and it is just really important to have that neighborhood cohesion and celebration. also just for us one of the

lawrence lee recollect the administrative director at spur and we ralocated in the community benefit district and just wanted to show strong support because of their support for non profit institutions like ours as well as art institutions. the support they give us include streetscape programs they implement, those large and small. they improve public spaces with public art plans, greening programs, bike racks, alley design jz more all supporting the visitors that come to our institutions. yerba bena night which is organized by ybcbd celebrates with dance arts and musing and perform squns attended by 10 thousand people last year and draws attention to all the cultural attractions in the neighborhood. it is one of my favorite events. also provides grants to neighborhoods groups and non profits like us and they support efforts such as family programs, public art projects and cultural exhibits. this type of support also just engages our neighbors and people in the neighborhood and it is just really important to have that neighborhood cohesion and celebration. also just for us one of the

lawrence lee recollect the administrative director at spur and we ralocated in the community benefit district and just wanted to show strong support because of their support for non profit institutions like ours as well as art institutions. the support they give us include streetscape programs they implement, those large and small. they improve public spaces with public art plans, greening programs, bike racks, alley design jz more all supporting the visitors that come to our institutions. yerba bena night which is organized by ybcbd celebrates with dance arts and musing and perform squns attended by 10 thousand people last year and draws attention to all the cultural attractions in the neighborhood. it is one of my favorite events. also provides grants to neighborhoods groups and non profits like us and they support efforts such as family programs, public art projects and cultural exhibits. this type of support also just engages our neighbors and people in the neighborhood and it is just really important to have that neighborhood cohesion and celebration. also just for us one of the

lawrence wright i love this book because it humanizes diplomacy. it talks about the camp david accord in the 13 days and jimmy carter, spent time together not always harmonious lee encamp david and how the process worked out, personally, history, fears, and anxiety stresses, distress the role of interlocutor by jimmy carter he put a lot on the table including his own reputation. and it worked. camp david accord to this day remains the only lasting peace accord in the middle east. jimmy carter deserves a lot of the credit. if you want to see how a human level, diplomacy actual works, great great book ought to be read by every graduate school that studies international studies. another biography, walter isaacson on benjamin franklin and american life a wonderful biography. benjamin franklin comes through these pages as a very contemporary man. we would relate to him easily after the portrayal in this book. on balance this is a great man, great vision lived a long life, had many episodes to is this life, as a political figure in pennsylvania a political figure on behalf of the colonies in europe. as a political figure with the declaration of independence. and the c

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