that is a cop out on the mexican side. i say that as a mexican. if you look at other countries, i like to give this example, turkey is, the spring board for 75% of heroin reaching the european market. its homicide rate is 3 per one thousand. 7 times less than mexico. morocco, spring board for cocaine. their homicide rate 1.4 per thousand. the notion that most of the problems are driven by the drug trade and if that could magically disappear that is similarlying the problem. we need to deal with the problems. >> our mexican institutions from the view of the united states, improving, is it a stronger mexico taking hit today than erupting 20, 30 years ago. it is showing a stronger and more effective mexican institutions, certain institutions, not all of the institutions. a year and a half ago in mexico city there was a humor and malicious joke going around that the u.s. would give the tips to the mexican authorities and they came back and saying escaped through the backdrop. escaped through the back door. no spanish word for surround. we see the mexi

this guy had mocked the mexican institutions, the mexican justice system for years.bringing him back i think is a powerful signal that i think to some extent impunity has some limits. and it is a blow to the largest, most sophisticated criminal organization in mexico, and it pushes the transition towards smaller, more local, less soft us indicated gangs. i think that transition has been going on for a while, and will accelerate that process. and politically this is huge -- this is a significant for the president. he can claim -- he can, one, give a message of effectiveness, and two, he can put to rest the notion that somehow his administration was trying to re -- re-kindl the old style -- the old corrupt pact when the pri, his party, and the narco traffickers. >> other number ones have been caught or killed in the past, and their organizations have simply l rolled on. maybe there is a power struggle or more killing that goes on around the top, but the product still moves. is a kilo less of cocaine going to reach the united states as a result of this arrest? this >> y

mexican police were not to be trusted. for instance, he was coming home from the bank after cashing our rent check and police pulled him over, followed him from the bank. pulled him over. had him step out and punched him in the face and stole his money. >> reporter: david, she says, saw someone get shot on the street. did you sense it was getting more dangerous? >> you could. yeah. you could sense it. you'd hear more about it. >> reporter: what did they look like? describe how you would pick out a cartel member? >> their trucks at that time had their name. a zdg or a "z" for the zetas. they had actually marked their vehicles with their name and who they were. >> reporter: david convinced his company to allow him at least to live on the american side of the border in mcallen. soon afterwards, the company told david he was being offered another transfer, back home to colorado. to his mom that was a blessing. >> they were going to be home that next week looking for a house to move into. i mean, we were excited about them comi

so the fundamentals of the mexican economy look good.ow with reforms in place, the prospects for growth will look better. so mexico, a lot of work needs to be done, implementation is a challenge, but the prospects are looking better. >> the key word is a limitation. that is the challenge to see if you can implement this. a tough challenge, too. >> yes, it is a challenge. in some cases, we need secondary legislation. that is the case in the telecom reform. in education or financial reform, and those we just need to get it done. and this is a priority for the president and the government. and we think there is a fantastic opportunity. >> you are pretty much in agreement with the kind of indication from basel iii? >> we were one of the first countries to fully implement basel iii. now, at the beginning of this year, just a month ago, we elevated basel iii's standards into law. so they have been enacted into law. that makes our banking system one of the most robust systems in the world. the capitalization rate in mexican banks is stronger th

and the competition will favor mexican families, mexican citizens by allowing better services, better quality of products and more importantly, a cost effective supply of energy. >> rose: is the keystone pipeline important as an example of cooperation between canada and the united states. >> north america has a great importance. i think north america can be the most exciting region in the world's economy. it can be very competitive region. and one of the reasons for that is energy. because we are in a-- we have the settup the natural resources for that. and-- . >> rose: and shale oil copping onstream. >> absolutely. and the mexican reform can foster that from the south. and any efforts that we do to improve our coordination and insurance the supply of cost-effective energy for production in north america is good. so the keystone pipeline is part of it. but it's not the whole story. we are also building pipe-lines from the u.s. into mexico. and now with our energy reform, we should be able to create create a very competitive platform. i think north america, now that we are 20th anniver

you wrote you don't believe to coincidences when it comes to mexican politics.s we just said the mexican president is on the cover of time magazine and el chopo is arrested. coincidence. >> i think when you cover mexican politics you don't ever believe in coincidence. but this is an historic moment in mexico, there is no doubt about that. this guy is huge -- he has a huge organization. he is also the poster child for mexican impunity. the fact that he could flaunt this for 13 years. sneak out of a prison in a laundry basket and then be on the run for 13 years, during which time he got married very publicly his wife came to los angeles to have twins. there's the feeling that this guy -- the end of el chopo which we're now seeing is kind of like the end of an era. the end of these grand leader with his capture i think perhaps we may be seeing an end to that. >> the mexican president has been criticized for his handling of the drug war. and it seems that every mexican president ends up taking at least one kingpin down. do you this there will be more aggressive poli

attempts to extradite mexican drug lord joaquin "el chapo" guzman are on the back burner this morning. that's because mexican authorities have formally charged him with cocaine trafficking and a judge will decide today whether to put him on trial in mexico. guzman's lawyers have already filed a petition asking the mexican courts to block any extradition request from the united states. >>> ohio's governor honoring the

of a mexican prison. that he's under surveillance 24/7. he's being kept away from the general prison population. wolf? >> we also have new information about how preoccupied he was with his own security. >> that's right. we're hearing that he lived this robin hood existence when he was on the run for many years, giving to the local population but also being protected by them. the sort rtory is, when he woul into the restaurant, the restaurant would shut down while he was there. no one would be allowed to leave. all of the cell phones were taken away from the patrons, he would get up and say good-bye and pay everyone's bill and he would get the cell phones handed back to them. we're told he got sloppy near the end. >> we'll see what happens next. more on that later. brian, thanks very much. >>> he's accused of the mass killings in civilian's last week's bloody violence. now an arrest warrant has been issued for viktor yanukovych. yanukovych, who fled kiev over the weekend, is nowhere to be found. let's go t

most of his killings have taken place on mexican soil, and certainly a lot of mexican families would like to see him tried and incarcerated in mexico. >> reporter: guzman is known for his evasiveness. just last week, police raided one of his compounds, while guzman was still inside. the drug lord fled through a secret door beneath a bathtub, disappearing in a network of tunnels, connecting him to his other six homes nearby. dubbed public enemy number one by chicago's crime commission, a title once held by al capone, indictments have been filed in four states against guzman and his lieutenants. the u.s. attorney general says the drug king pin contributed to the death and destruction of millions of lives. >> he escaped from a prison in 2001. there is corruption in that country. and i would ask that the mexicans consider extradited him to the united states. >> and ted rowlands joins me now, live from chicago. ted, what's amazing is the statistic in the city where you are right now, roughly 80% of the street drugs allegedly coming from this particular cartel, the senna loa cartel. how ar

it was mexican assets that took the point on this situation. when this happened, the intelligence all came together, they were able to make it happen with officer safety as a primary perspective. >> turn to you, mariana, why was guzman so successful as a drug lord? what did he do differently? >> this was a guy who in less than a decade was able to transform a startup into a multi-national criminal organization. he was business-minded and business oriented, creative, submarines, tunnels, you name it, he figured out new ways of bringing drugs into the united states. >> submarines? >> which chicago -- submarines, indeed. and tunnels. i got to visit one. it was amazing. 60 feet down, 700 feet across, connecting the u.s. to mexico. everything from ventilation to electricity took over a million dollars to build over a year. and law enforcement said it would take a month to make all that money back just from the drugs being taken here into the united states. >> and as we heard, he really focused on chicago. why is that? >> absolutely. chicago has the

eduardo medina mora is mexican's ambassador to the u.s. >> he was a mexican operation and a mexican story but the assembly relies on a strong collaboration between mexican authorities and u.s. law enforcement that has been going on for months. >> reporter: since november, a slew of guzman's henchmen were either gunned down or arrested. intelligence from wiretaps lead recently to a broad crackdown in mexico's sinoloa state. guzman's base of operation. and this month an arsenal of weapons was seized along with drugs-- drugs, money, at least ten more guzman lieutenants, that lead to the discovery of a number of safe havens in the mazatlan area along mexico's pacific coast. authorities missed guzman by only seconds about ten days ago when he disappeared down a tunnel. but the chase ended saturday morning without a struggle. in the past, violence was a guzman trademark. a means to expand his grip on the drug trade. in chicago, he had an army of 100,000 armed gang members to sell drugs and rub out rivals without regard to the many innocents caught in the crossfire. jack riley, the d.e.a. specia

-mexican relations from your point of view?it did so some months ago and the president expressed his outrage to the administration. but i think -- they wouldn't tell you this but i think they're so used to being spied on. they know that everything the united states wants to know about mexico they're going to find out one way or another. they're willing to put that aside and turn the page if there are some -- the issues are so monume monumental for this country and the united states as well. when the world finds out the president of the united states has the ability to read your e-mails, it's embarrassment. i think there are bigger fish to fry. >>> thank you both for your time and thoughts, gentlemen. >>> coming up, wendy davis has been called everything from joan of arc to abortion barbie. the common denominator there, wendy davis is a woman. don't forget that. antix. when my son was born, i remember, you know, picking him up and holding him against me. it wasn't just about me anymore. i had to quit. [ male announcer ] along wi

you wrote you don't believe in coincidences when it comes to mexican politics. a mexican president is on the cover of "time magazine" and el chapo is arrested. any connection? >> i suspect perhaps. >> a long time. you don't ever believe in coincidences. that's it. i can say this is absolutely. >> this guy was huge. he is an organized -- got a huge organization. he is also kind of the poster child for mexican impunity, the fact that he could flout this for 13 years, get away with this, sneak out of a prison in a laundry basket of all things and then be on the run for 13 years during which time he got married very publically. his wife had two, los angeles. the end of el chapo, we are now seeing, is kind of like the end of, you know, the end of it time occasion, or do you think there will be some more aggressive pleasing? throughout the areases where the drug cartels operate. >> the parties that ran the country have these very strict rules. they were unwritten rules but one of them is that, you know, each president gets to topple some important powerful figure. som

he is now in the custody of mexican authorities, but the u.s. wants to bring him to justice right here. >> immediately after mexican authorities announced the arrest of the legendary drug lord, calls for his extradition to the u.s. went out. >> i would ask that the mexicans consider extraditing him to the united states, where he will be put in a prison under tight security where he cannot escape. leader of thel international drug cartel is being held in this maximum-security prison. the concern is that he escaped mexican custody before and went on the run for 13 years until his capture saturday. just a week ago, el chapo not only alluded authorities by slipping out of the residence where he was hiding through an underground tunnel. >> he does not play by the rules. he has unlimited resources. >> authorities released this video of the hotel where he was caught, breakfast still on the stove. he was armed with a military-style assault rifle. not a single shot was fired. >> this is a super important symbol of capture. >> he faces possible federal pr

but i think he was the greatest -- greatest composer in real mexican. and like when you go to -- >> okay yes. >> and there are -- when you're in the country, you know. in the bar crying because you -- >> i don't drink. >> by the way, you always -- >> that kind of composure like that, it -- there's no word i mean, there's too many composers, very good composers like juan. but i think jimenez is right in the middle of mariachi. right in the center. >> we all have this impression that mariachi is a bunch of big, old, fat -- >> well we have some fat. but it's because -- >> we have a lot of young people here. >> that's what i was saying. you missed up -- >> okay how does it feel for the fact that you're touring now, and that you're in california? is it different to play for american people than it is to play for mexican people? >> well for us it's almost the same. 9 things that we tried, they are -- you know, it's -- we're going to sing something different. >> all right. >> manuel -- >> come in. come in. just a little bit -- >> come on, come on. >> seeing so

when the mexican marines entered the condominium, he was still asleep.t of surprise. and he did not have a chance to react and seize his weapon. >> michael vahil says he was briefed on the raid. a mexican official tells us the marines knew guzman and his bodyguard were asleep, because they used infrared and body heat scanners to detect their positions. they say guzman's 2-year-old twin daughters were also in the apartment. but how did they know he was there? just days earlier, arrests of several operatives yielded a trove of intelligence on his whereabouts, which mexican and u.s. officials shared. >> very well coordinated situation. you're using both human intelligence and the technological side of things, you're tracking down cell phones and zeroing in on a particular location. >> just before he got to mazatlan, mexican marines raided one of guzman's safe houses. it took them several minutes to get past a reinforced steel door. that gave guzman enough time to escape through a hidden hatch under a bathtub. they later discovered a series of tunnels betwee

mexican officials said the operation was a collaboration between the mexican navy and united states druginistration. >> this operation over the last month have very definitive moments that led to his arrest. between the 13th and 17th of february, several homes which he used were discovered and some of these homes we discovered that it was connected by several tunnels to seven homes. not only connected by several tunnels, but he also used the city's drainage system. >> reporter: a the arrest was herrelled by mexican president on twitter as a major breakthrough. it's unlikely to put a did he want in the cartel's day-to-day operations, adam rainy, al jazerra in pueblo, mexico. >>> venezuela's president is calling for a day of national unity next week, tens of thousands attended rival rally on his saturday. organized by the pro and anti-government camps. from caracas, rachel levine reports. >> reporter: for hours venezuelans e endured the heat o attends a rally called by former presidential candidate enrique in the capital on saturdayal it's been 10 days since political turmoil grimed this c

inside this nondescript mexican hotel.ene your justice correspondent pierre thomas picking up the story for us tonight, taking us inside that hotel room. >> reporter: it all ended here in room 401 of the merrimar hotel. not a shot fired. this video released today by mexican authorities showing that messy room in which guzman was finally caught. he was snatched, breakfast still on the stove. an indication of his abrupt departure. with that, the leader of a cartel responsible for 25% of drugs entering the u.s. and 80% of the drugs in chicago was in custody after 13 years on the run. >> this is a super important symbolic capture. >> reporter: but look closely at his face at capture, compared to an earlier photo. according to ap analysis of this photo, el chapo may have had a hair transplant and possible plastic surgery to his jaw line and neck. el chapo is legendary, not only for his viciousness, but his evasiveness. he narrowly escaped a week ago, hiding in a residence, slipping out through and underground tunnel as mexican

and mexican law enforcement. now both sides want to prosecute him. jeffrey brown has the story. >> brown: mexican marines led joaquin "el chapo" guzman away in handcuffs on saturday. thus ending a 13-year hunt for one of the world's most dangerous men. >> ( translated ): this arrest is the product of an operation that's been worked on for several months in coordination with all federal government agencies >> brown: only two days earlier, guzman was surrounded by troops at his ex-wife's home in the western city of culiacan, capital of the mexican state of sinaloa. he got away, through a trap door under the bathtub, and managed to escape through a network of tunnels and the city's sewer system. u.s. drug agents and mexican troops, acting on wiretaps and other information, pursued him 135 miles south, to this luxury condominium in the seaside resort of mazatlan. there, just before dawn saturday, they stormed into guzman's room and captured him without firing a shot. in washington today, white house press secretary jay carney praised the joint effort. >>

wakeen, the leader of the mexican drug cartel. finally back in custody after 13 years on the run since bribing his way out of prison. how powerful? his cartel is believed responsible for an estimated 25% of the drugs entering the u.s. marijuana. cocaine. heroine. tens of thousands may have down in the u.s. and mexico because of him through overdoses and associated murders. sources say he was arrested 6:40 a.m. this morning by mexican marines provided in part by american immigration and drug enforcement agents. he was arrested in this hotel, in a resort town, 630 miles from mexico city. no shots fired. the world's infamous criminal caught in seconds. univision conducted a year-long investigation aired by fusion, our sister network. >> it's like the osama bin laden of drug trafficking. >> reporter: he was part of a networking drug cartel shipping drugs by the hundreds of tons into the u.s. >> you got what you were looking for. >> yes, we did. >> reporter: i saw it firsthand at this checkpoint. this array of furniture had more than a

number of crimes against the mexican people as well.year's arrest of another major kingpin, he is still here in mexico city awaiting trial. it's difficult to say for sure. if he does ever go to united states, it might be long after the judicial process runs its course here. >> real quick, how is this going to affect the operation? >> reporter: in terms of the drug operation, another open question. one could say this about the cartel that he ran. it was particularly known for being semiautonomous. it had a number of lieutenants. some have been arrested in the last few weeks. some are still at large. one can assume with this kind of federal approach to a cartel that a lot of the operations for smuggling will still be intact. >> nick, thank you, i appreciate your reporting. just to give you an idea of how big these cartels are and thigh this is so important for us. 90% of the cocaine that comes to the u.s. goes through mexico. those u.s. drug sales put anywhere from 19 to $29 billion in the cartel's pockets. we'll be right back. >>> did yo

the mexican ambassador to the u.s. >> he was a mexican operation.relied on strong collaboration between mexican authorities and u.s. law enforcement that has been going on for months. >> reporter: since november a slew of guzman's henchmen were either gunned down or arrested. intelligence from wiretaps recently led to a broad crackdown in guzman's area of operations. this month an arsenal of weapons were seized along with drugs, money, and at least ten of guzman's lieutenants. that led to a number of safe havens along mexico's pacific coast. authorities missed guzman by only seconds by about ten days ago when he disappeared down a tunnel, but the chase ended saturday morning without a struggle. in the past violence was a guzman trademark, a means to expand his grip on the drug trade. in chicago he had an army of 100,000 armed gang members to sell drugs and rub out rivals without regard to the many innocents caught in the crossfire. jackson riley, the dea special agent in charge here, has been fighting guzman for years. he told "48 hours," guzman did

and mexican marines pin pointed his location inside a condominium in a mexican resort town. they stormed the room preparing for battle. one official said we never anticipated ever he would be taken alive. but "el chapo" gave up without anybody firing one single shot. the drug lord apparently curled up in bed with his 24-year-old beauty queen wife, in his other safe houses officials found more networks of underground tunnels, all of them hidden beneath bathtubs. prosecutors say the drug lord was behind the smuggling of massive amounts of drugs across the united states border. his henchmen stuffed cocaine in cucumbers and bananas. now he faces trials in both the united states and mexico, and mexico could lead a fight over who gets a crack at him first. the chairman of the house homeland security said to mexico, let us do this first. he escaped from mexican prison. >> that is the right approach the united states has to have. the u.s. government, meaning the state department, justice department, and our president, need to put pressure on mexico to make sure that he is it send ov

but by then, they had the support of the mexican army, and they were able to repel the group.iolent combat there in one of those communities. >> how did you feel on the ground there? did you feel safe? how did you manage? >> there's a bit of tension. what made us feel safer than otherwise was the fact that the mexican government has saturated the roads leading to those parts of mexico with the mexican army and federal police, as many as 10,000 soldiers and federal police there who, of course, is not in their best interest to attack the media or to let us -- anything happen to us. so there was -- like i say, a degree of tension. but in the end, we felt like it was somewhat safe to go there. >> a real war going on south of the border, isn't there? rafael, thank you. rafael romo. >>> elsewhere overseas today, somebody threw a hand grenade at a school in libya. this happened in benghazi and witnesses say the grenade came from outside the school walls, exploded, wounding at least six students. attacks and explosions in ghazi fairly common, but schools are very rarely targeted. > >>

he also has to face eight mexican indictments. the u.s.ill eventually request him for extradition, and of course we will handle this from the-- >> the united states authorities will not get an opportunity to question mr. guzman? you mentioned a moment ago that there was partnership and sharing of intelligence, i wonder if the u.s. authorities will have an opportunity to requesquestion mr. goose man. >> our bilateral cooperation is under a treaty of assistance. when the u.s. authorities request for legal assistance from mexican authorities they get it. this is done through the mechanism that the agreements and the treaties provide for. so of course the information is shared. and this is actually something that is extremely valuable to dithem. this is the build up to mexico, but also the cooperation for u.s. authorities that provide information that was then processed by mexican authorits, a allow us to arrest the individual. this will have a major affect in the organization, and it shows the commitment of the mexican government. >> mr. amba

and mexican law enforcement. at a news conference mexican authorities say day were able to capture 13 individuals during the appraisal, including guzman, without a single shot being fired. the 56-year-old guzman led mexico's sinaloa drug cartel, responsible for 25% of all illegal drugs that enter the u.s. forbes magazine once included him on its richest people list. the cartel is especially notorious for bloody and indiscriminate violence. its battles with a gangs have caused carnage and estimated 70,000 mexican have dried in -- identity since 2006. experts say without him the cartel will do business as usual. >> the year-long investigation into and the daring capture of this on abc world news with david muir here on abc7 at 5:30. >>> it's the first full day of the dalai lama's visit to the bay area but not all were enlightened by his presence. [chanting] >> demonstrators gathered outside the symphony hall in san francisco to protest the spiritual leader, accusing him of religious persecution and human rights abu

most of his killings have taken place on mexican soil and a lot of mexican families would like to seecerated in mexico. he is known for his evasiveness. last week, police evaded one of his compounds. he pled through a secret door beneath a bathtub disappearing in a network of tunnels connecting him to his other six homes. dubbed public enemy number one by chicago's crime commission, a title once held by al capone. the u.s. attorney general says the drug king pin contributed to the death and destruction of millions of lives. >> he escaped from a prison in 2001. there is corruption in that country. i would ask that the mexicans consider extraditing him to the united states. >> it is unclear, carol, whether or not prosecutors here in the u.s. will get a shot at prosecuting el chapo. one thing to consider, mexico does not have the death penalty and they are reluctant to extradite anybody who may be facing the death penalty in another country. >>> still to come in the "newsroom," signing law and creating a new crime, being gay. we'll have the latest from uganda where a new law is stirring

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his submission to mexican marines designed to send a message that drug lords are not untouchable. under the last government many believe his operations were tolerated. a former federal prosecutor says the arrest is a potent sting ball and triumph for the president. it's not enough on its own to break the cartels. >> translation: the strike against guzman is important. striking at their financial operation is more important, and maintain social programs to steer kids away from organised crime. >> but skepticism runs deep. whatever the government's message, many doubt the violence country will be any safer. >> he's a leader. in the end it's a hidera, you cut one head and two grow back. >> it's a smoke clean from the government. we are a corrupt country, where the government doesn't practice democracy. >> the sinaloa's business stretches from asia australia and into europe. >> last time he was caught he escaped after bribing guards. the u.s. is seeking an extradition. an official at the mexican attorney-general's office told al jazeera that he must face prosecution first, in a countr

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will seek the extradition of a powerful mexican drug lord arrested this weekend.leader of the sinaloa cartel was captured in a mexican resort town. he was arrested with a woman in a condominium complex without any shots being fired. guzman had apparently been moving around the town of mazatlan through a series of tunnels, which of some were connected to the city's sewer system. let's get a closer look with nick parker in mexico city. and cnn law enforcement analyst tom fuentes in washington. nick, let's begin with you. how did they track him down? >> reporter: well, what we know, fredricka, from mexican authorities is that the operation was ongoing for several months, as they put it. and during that time the security forces were staging raids in and around the state of sinaloa where his cartel is based, both in the state capital, including raids at residences of some of his former girl friends as well as the city of mazatlan. now, just in the last week they arrested a number of key cartel figures, including the head of chapo guzman's hit squad and this yielded vit

he was captured overnight in a mexican resort time by u.s. and mexican law enforcement. mexican authorities say they were able to capture 13 individuals during the operation including guzman without a single shot being fired. he led a drug cartel responsible for 25% of all illegal drugs that enter the u.s. via mexico. forbes magazine once included him on their richest people list. the annual revenues may be more than $3 billion. it's notorious and ind indiscriminate violence. experts say even without him, the cartel will do business as usual. >> it's a huge shift in power tonight out of the ukraine. >>> the parliament voted to remove the president in power and to hold new elections. protesters have taken over the capitol. 82 people were killed in battle. the ukraine's future remains up in the air. there is two groups forming. one that leads towards moscow and the other towards the western world. >>> they're demanding u.s. and european leaders take real action to support the ukraine people by providing security to opposition leaders and opposing sanctions on members of th

but 13 years ago, he escaped from a mexican prison in a laundry basket. just last week, he eluded capture by sneaking out of his hideout through this underground tunnel. >> people are not feeling safe. and people -- just because of this, they're not going to sleep better. they're not going to sleep better just because el chapo guzman was arrested. >> reporter: mexican authorities released this video of the hotel room where el chapo was caught on saturday morning. a kingpin caught. many experts think business will continue as usual. >> the organizations just don't crumble. they still work. >> reporter: the extradition of such a high-profile suspect before he was tried in mexico would be unusual. but many u.s. officials believe this case is the exception. kristin fisher, abc news, washington. >>> now to the power struggle in the ukraine. a top opponent of the president has been given the reins of power for the time being. and a warrant is out for the old president's arrest. >> in his absence, the citizens are getting a look inside the opulent presidential e

caller: we are a nation of laws like mexican people. they are hard-working people. i like their food. but, we are a nation of laws. these people have come here illegally. if i were to break the law, i would go to jail. it boils down to money with these politicians, and we are a nation of laws. thank you very much. guest: i want to make them right with the law. we want to put them at the end of the line, but we want to make sure that we know where they are at. look. they are here. they are not going anywhere. i think we have to first of all realized that two thirds of them have been here more than a decade. most of them live with children, in a family setting. they are already here. lots of jobs in america that really nobody else wants to do. why do i say that? i say that because i have been to orchard fields, citrus fields, where they pick garlic, lettuce, tomatoes, where they pick grapes for the fine chardonnay that we drink in california. we are going to have people in this country work and pick produce, and it will be picked with foreign hands or it will be picke

some of the hispanic students were wearing the mexican flag.no ban, however, on latino students. our lawyers back with us, you're both dads, so you send your kids to school and have had that experience. here's what one of mothers of the student who wore the american flag, the shutter had to say. this is the united states of america. the idea that it's offensive to wear patriot you can clothing regardless of what day it is is unconscionable to me. doug, what do you think about this case? the court ruled clearly in favor of the school. >> well, i think you have to factor out sort of the emotionalism and the sound bites, and you have to look at -- >> why? >> -- the law. we have a 1969 case and this, by the way, does not express my own view, but we have a case called tinker v. des moines school district 1969. it says students are absolutely free to express their opinions unless it interferes with the administration of the school. and, obviously, opinions can vary. here, and i read the opinion, the court said that there were previous instances of vi

that is a disappointment for mexico and its leader. >> immigration i think to the mexicans is a bit of litmus test for how serious the united states is about the economic agenda and commitment to the relationship between the two countries. >> reporter: and there are two other issues that are likely to be near the top of the agenda, climate change and the security situation within mexico. >>> in paris secretary of state john kerry set to meet with palestinian president. the two leaders will discuss the stalled negotiations between the palestinians and israelis. kerry hopes that both parties will agree to a framework for peace talked. the us-brokered talks have made little in the way of progress since resumed in july. >>> it has now been 53 days since or three colleagued have been held in cairo. today a protest outside of the egyptian embassy in london demanding their be deleased. phil ittner was there. >> reporter: baher mohamed, mohammed fahmy, and peter greste are now into their second monk of incarceration without being charged. the ruling military backed government accuses them of s

and mexican authorities captured him early saturday. he is regarded as the most notorious drug lord in the world. until theants him courts decide which country will try him first. >> i would ask that the mexicans consider extraditing him to the united states, where he would be put in a prison under tight security, where he cannot escape. in 2001, who is monica skate mexican prison in the back of a truck. his cartel is responsible for a quarter of all drugs that enter the u.s.. the smithsonian is getting more funding. coming up, which organization will donate big bucks. tonight.ry in the nba what he is saying about the groundbreaking move. and the lengthy games latte or au lait? cozy or cool? "meow" or "woof"? exactly the way you want it... until boom! your mattress is a battleground of thwarted desire. enter the sleep number bed. an innovative design that lets couples sleep together in individualized comfort. he's the softy: his sleep number setting is 35. you're the rock, at 60. as your needs change, you can adjust your sleep number be

mexican officials said it was a collaboration between the mexican navy. >> translation: this operation over the last month had definitive moments leading to his arrest. between the 13th and 17th of february several homes were discovered. in some we discovered they were connected by several tunnels to several homes. it also used the city's drainage system. >> it was heralded by the president of mexico as a maimer breakthrough. it's unlikely to put a dent in the day to day cartel operations. >> lots more ahead - including we meet a generation of syrian children that work to pay for their education. and birthday celebrations for a controversial leader robert mugabe. >> and no cristiano ronaldo, no problem. the world's most expensive player shines for real madrid. details later in sport. >> there has been more violence in syria. 13 people have been killed in a car bomb near a field hospital in the town of akmed. the area borders turkey, no group has claimed responsibility for the attack. the incident comes hours after the u.n. security council adopted a resolution to send humanitarian aid

captures and killings of mexican authorities. it's an organization they trust very much and they worked with them again on this one. guzman is a storied figure in mexico. songs have been written about him. people talk about him all the time. he is widely believed to be protected at all levels in mexico. so this capture is making huge news in mexico. it's being talked about by the mexican president today and again celebrated by drug agents around the world because he was that big. >> how hopeful are drug authorities in how this will affect the flow of drugs into the united states. >> reporter: a couple of different opinions on that. some people think it won't make a big difference because there are other people who will take over the cartel. but that cartel has been wounded and guzman was a big figure. that was his cartel. so some think this could have an impact of at least slowing down the cartel for quite some time as it tries to regroup and that we can see drops in methamphetamine and heroin trafficking across the border into t