. >> reporter: here in mexico city officials have announced for the first time since this pandemic began that mexico has recorded more than 1 million confirmed cases of the coronavirus. this as the 7-day moving average of new cases and new deaths, both of the metrics continue to steadily rise. and just this week we saw on a single day this week, more than 7 600 cases confirmed in a single day. that is one of the highest single-day case increases that we have seen since this pandemic began. as a result of that, multiple states across the country are moving back into more restrictive lockdown measures all the way from the country's north to here in mexico city. with the mayor of mexico city saying this week, that she could impose even stricter lockdown measures should the numbers that we've been seeing recently continue to move in the wrong direction. matt rivers, cnn, mexico city. >>> an explosion of new cases

so a mexico city is on alert after a resurgence of covert 900 factions, there are concerns. the city's hospitals could be overwhelmed by an increase in cases. john home has more from mexico city, new mexico city's latest effort to stop a still rampaging coded 19 rapid testing to set up in points around the capitol like this one outside the famous host take a football stadium if free. although the results take about 5 days to write chef manuel lopez wishes they'd been available much earlier. they would be able to mount us. maybe, you know, it's being done, but perhaps they should have come sooner. it would have helped to prevent this pandemic because we needed this many months before that way, we would have voided a lot more infections. the city governments also introduced these q.r. codes, which registered the phone numbers of customers at shops and restaurants. so they can be told if they come into contact with anyone infected, this is the way to stop the virus. the capsules authorities have finally concluded, testing in tracing, just like the world health organization said

mexico's lawless land. el chapo's home base. the mexican state of sinaloa comprises part of it. the biggest citys the reputed narco capital of mexico. and el chapo essentially owned the town. >> it would be like in the heyday of prohibition when al capone completely owned chicago, for somebody to come in and just try to throw handcuffs on capone. they'd get shotment. >> reporter: -- shot. >> reporter: it was a place where kingpins were placeded in large tombs, they seemed to stand as reminders of the violence and the danger that engulfed the area. >> i think it is very dangerous. sinaloa and those areas are completely controlled by the drug cartels. >> reporter: but drew was relentless. for instance, just before he arrived in mexico, he came upon a treasure trove of evidence. el chapo had left his safe haven for this mansion in cabo san lucas. it was raided by mexican law enforcement. el chapo got away, but there were key scraps of paper, notebooks, and phones left behind with phone numbers that drew could target. >> you can't just target the man himself. you have to target his entire inner infr

john homan al-jazeera mexico city. france's interior minister has ordered the suspension of police officers who allegedly attacked and racially abused a black music producer inside his own studio. the incident was recorded by security cameras inside the man's home. he told reporters police followed him in after seeing him outside without a face mask. the incident comes ahead of a protest against police violence on saturday. well, the u.n. agency for palestinian refugees says for the 1st time in history, it's run out of money until the end of the year and roa,, a rise on funds from the un member states and the e.u., but says it has been chronically underfunded for years. it's also warning the health system in gaza is about to collapse due to the pandemic. we are on the edge of the cleeve, but best deal, believe we can avoid it to form. we can't avoid to form if just really very few of the international community is expressed. now, the decision is to keep all the services to keep, all the staff were needed to deliver the

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john holliman joins us now live from mexico city. john, just give us a picture where you are in mexico. also what's being said about why the numbers are so high across that in america. more generally. exactly, i think the situation in mexico there's various factors that sort of echoed across the region. one of those is the amount of people that work in the informal economy in mexico, that's between 50 and 60 percent in the region as a whole, talking here about latin america. it's more than half of the work that's done in the region is in the informal economy. and what that means is people don't have steady jobs, they don't have that safety net. so they have to go out on the street. they have to go out to work whether they like it or not. a lot of people put it to us. we are talking to them, even i get coded, or i go or i die of hunger. so that's not a very palatable choice to many people and it doesn't help to stop the sort of chain of infection. so many people have to go out. another problem that's true for mexico and across the regi

in the meantime, she's watched mexico city become a foodie and culture destination. >> i'm not surprisedse art and food in mexico isl. wonder i just feel it has to do with globalization and social media and the awareness of how much richness there is in mexico when it's so close to the united states. >> brown: you go back and forth across the border, you know how americs look at mexico. i'm coming from a news program: we're usually here reporting, not on food, on drug cartels, violence, corruption. >> totally. but it's also truemexico is culturally extremely more rich than mt americans realize. and i feel that this fascination with mexican food also has to do with the fascination of the few people who have discovered it and then feethey want to share it to the world or they want to share it with the world or their world. >> brown: at the same time, camara is keenly aware that the economics of food and agriculture have a deep impact on inequities in her country. >> yes. y have a destroyed countr where we can't find good heirloom corn produced in regions that historically have been produci

she finds mexico city to loud into dirty and she misses los angeles, the city she grew up in. her family was only five when they left for the u.s. without papers. she is one of the thousands of people to whom joe biden offers hope. he has planned to grant u.s. citizenship to dreamers, people who came to the u.s. as minors. >> it does sound good. i hope so. >> her story is little bit different. afraid of deportation, she returned to mexico nine years ago. she hoped to visit often but getting a visa to see her family is almost impossible. >> we keep in touch as much as we can sometimes it's a much easier not to because it is too painful. >> she has been supporting biden and his plans for immigration reform. election night is nerve-racking for her. >> are you following the vote? >> her mother lives in chicago, is undocumented, and fears for her future if donald trump wins. her brother only has a temporary residence permit. >> i am concerned they will take away my gals residency status. >> like her, thousands of mexicans are worried but politicians on the side of the border have c

and until cuaron's "roma," about the life and struggles of a domestic worker in 1970s mexico city, noneof those recent oscar-winning films were set here. fernanda solorzano, one of mexico's leading film critics, eys the success of the th amigos led to a renewal of cost.acinema, but at some >> many people only think othem when they think of mexico filmmakers. and there is a new generation, maybe two generatis already of filmmakers that have made goodn' movies that habeen that commented or look, you know, they don't have that spotlight. >> brown: there's a thriving film culture here in mexicoor city: we met sno at the sprawling cineteca nacional, a hub for mexican and international cinema, where ten theaters show films that often can't be seen elsewhere. it'slso a shrine to the ilch history ofaking here, with facilities for delicate restoration and digitization, as well as archive vaults that house thousands of old film reels. it's a reminder of what's called the golden age of mexican cinema, between the 1930's and 1950's, after the bloody revolution, when the nation's film industry produ

mexico city's inhabitants, 500 years ago. vast areas of the capital were underwater to the extent that a prime mode of transport was the canoe. the park aims to bring some of that prehistoric flavor back. recovering $600.00 hectares of lakes and lagoons, but they'll be more than just water on offer. the plan is for basketball courts 5 a side football pitches, gyms, picnic and camping areas to the hope is that some of mexico city's poorest neighborhoods, which partly surround the park, will benefit with bus routes planned from those communities, some of whom, but will not do it which is a story, many of us think that it's a bit of social justice bringing cultural support and environmental facilities to populations that were traditionally abandoned or very little care for. many of the workers, like you say, a basket, lived close by us to what she thought the part she's hoping to create. i think there's good and safe, but the hope is that this is for my children and grandchildren that they can enjoy this because if they do what

officials in mexico city have imposed 15 days of tighter restrictions on bonus and restaurants reports in mexico, the staggering numbers. a reminder of the hue cost of the pandemic. more than 1000000 people have now been infected with the cobbett. 19 virus official figures say nearly 100000. people have died the 4th highest in the world after the united states india, brazil. i'm angry that after all we've lived through in this world, some still don't accept the reality. this really exists. we're not actors and the patients here are dying. having partially lifted restrictions, the authorities in mexico city have come down again, closing bars and restaurants for 15 days. the measures come after hospital admissions in the capital and surrounding areas rose from 20 to more than 100 a day. because it's important that everyone knows that the measures we're working with are vital in stopping this outbreak from growing in the the battle against the pandemic is being fought in the context of continuing violence across mexico. both criminal and political. these residents in better crews demandin

matt rivers with that story from mexico city. >> here in mexico city, officials have announced for thec began that mexico has now recorded more than one million confirmed cases of the coronavirus. this as the seven-day moving average of new case, the seven-day average of new death, both of those metricses continue to steadily rise. and just this week, we saw on a single day this week more than 7600 cases confirmed in a single day. that is one of the highest single day case increases that we have seen since this pandemic began. as a result of that, multiple states across the country are moving back into more restrictive lockdown measures all the way from the country's north to here in mexico city, with the mayor of mexico city saying this week that she could impose even stricter lockdown measures should the numbers that we've been seeing recently continue to move in the wrong direction. matt rivers, cnn, mexico city. >> some say it's the only place to freely share ideas online, while others call it an echo chamber, full of misinformation. how the app parler is courting conservatives by

they've been separated for 9 years she finds mexico city too loud in too dirty and she misses los angeles the city she grew up in your he was only 5 when her family left mexico for the u.s. without papers she is one of the hundreds of thousands of people to whom joe biden offers hope he has pledged to grant u.s. citizenship to dreamers people who came to the u.s. as minors. i hope so. her story is a little bit different afraid of deportation yari returned to mexico 9 years ago she hoped to visit the u.s. often but getting a visa to see her family is almost impossible to do training keep in touch as much as we can but sometimes just easier not to just because it's too painful. of course she's been supporting biden and his plans for immigration reform election night is nerve wracking for her. and i think mom are you following the vote. gary's mother lives in chicago is undocumented and fears for her future if donald trump wins her brother only has a temporary residence permit. after the live out of concern that they will take away miguel's residency status. like her thousands of mexicans ar

scheduled for completion in 2022, manila, little al-jazeera, mexico city and much more on that story and everything else that we have been covering here on al-jazeera on the website, al jazeera dot com. now reminder of the top stories on al-jazeera u.s. pharmaceutical company madeira now says early results from its covert $1000.00 vaccine show that it's 94.5 percent effective. this means the u.s. could have 2 vaccines authorized for emergency use. next month, after pfizer biotech announced that its fax email was 90 percent effective just a week ago. a 1000000 infections though, were recorded in the u.s. in just the past 7 days, taking its total to more than 11000000, america's top affections, disease expert is urging vigilance. the virus is not going to stop and call.

mexico city's inhabitants, 500 years ago. vast areas of the capital were underwater to the extent that a prime mode of transport was the canoe. the park aims to bring some of that prehistoric flavor back. recovering $600.00 hectares of lakes and lagoons, but they'll be more than just water on offer. the plan is for basketball courts 5 a side football pitches, gyms picnic and camping areas to the hope is that some of mexico city's poorest neighborhoods, which partly surround the park, will benefit with bus routes planned from those communities. because we will not do it, which is a story. many of us think that it's a bit of social justice bringing cultural support and environmental facilities to population to where traditionally, abandon, or very little care for. many of the workers like to stay a basket live close by us to what she thought the part she's hoping to create. i think there's good and safe, but the hope is that this is for my children and grandchildren that they can enjoy this because if they do what they say they

john homan al-jazeera mexico city. booking a fast as president truck cab or it has promised to move the country forward after he was re-elected for another 5 year term. but less than half of registered voters cast their ballots, while thousands of polling stations were closed because of threats of violence. when they dressed reports to supporters, the president brought us m.p.p. party, celebrated at their headquarters. shortly after the 1st limited results of last sunday's presidential election, where analyst the election commission says president boris secured more than 3 times what his close a supporter and received. there were 13 other candidates, bret, separate. after this proclamation, mr. rock christian martyrs declared provisionally elected in the 1st round as president of turkey in a fast way with 57.8 percent of the vote. in the election of november 22nd, the result means spared the uncertainty of producing a united opposition in a runoff. addressing his supporters, he promised an all inclusive dialogue to mov

could become one of the world's largest urban parks the project will become a counterweight to mexico city's polluted air and sprawling footprint but its creation has still been controversial as john heilemann reports. when its close government cancelled the $13000000000.00 airport midway through its construction it caused immense controversy have a look at the now planning to put in its place one of the biggest urban parks in the world if it works out to be twice the size of manhattan architect and yet here to vote here is the man with the vision what a little out obama said a lot of where. we are going to recover bodies of water and that will help of recreate a bit of what the valley of mexico looked like before an experience that even though he shouldn't be will be almost new mexico city's inhabitants. 500 years ago vast areas of the capital were underwater to the extent that a prime mode of transport was the canoe the park aims to bring some of that prehistoric flavor back recovering 600 hectares of lakes and lagoons but they'll be more than just water on offer the plan is for basketball

and the new structures along the busy avenues of modern mexico city are definitely rooted in the waysacious living that encompasses all of the decorative arts for which mexico is famous. past and present. here is hospitality, latin style. the profusion of good things to enjoy and in such good taste. you haven't seen anything until you've seen the daring high divers at accapolco. defying death in the pacific tides. renowned as a resort throughout the world. the spanish conquistadores stretch their domains as far as san francisco in california where the golden gates offers an eternal and open-hearted welcome. from the top of the mark, there are magnificent views of the city and its bridges. the hills provide roller coaster excitement. the golden west was also pioneer country. it is delightfully commemorated today in the old-time streets of disneyland. ♪ but the streets of many of our western cities echo with the pageantry of the past at state fair time. here is carnival american style. ride em cowboy is excitement in any language. ride em cowboy. yes, ride em, cowboy. easy now. your tra

in the meantime, she's watched mexico city become a foodie std culture ation. >> it has to do with globalizionial media and the awareness of how much richness there is in mexico when it's so close to the united states. reporter: you go back and forth across the border. you know how americansook at mexico i'm coming from a news program. we're usually here reporting, not on food, on drug cartels, violence, corruption. >> totally. and that is all true. but it's also isue that mexico ulturally extremely more rich than most americans realize. and i feel that this fascination with mexican food also has to do with the fascination of the few people who have discovered it and then feel they want to shar it to rld or they want to share it with the world or their world. reporter:t e same time, camara is keenly aware that the economics of food and agriculture have a deep impact on inequities in her country. >> we have a destroyed canntry where w't find good, heirloom corns in regions thatav historicallye produced corn since time immemorial. dthat's been reallyaged in the past 40 years. and we're importing

scheduled for completion in 202200, apple, al-jazeera, mexico city. it's time after sports has far came. thank you so much running champions. algeria have qualified for the africa cup of nations. the desert fox is advance. despite being held to a 22 draw by zimbabwe in harare, algeria stormed to a 2. no indeed. and open a scoring manchester city star, ria, marez pretty unstoppable as he doubled their advantage with this. a perp, solo goals for their joy was short lived. the home side came back to square. things are algeria topping. the group at 10.5 ahead to 2nd place. well number one novak djokovic has quest for a record equalling 6 a.t.p. finals title has got off to a brilliant start. the serb ease past tournament debutants, diego short men of argentina in straight sets. 6362, a 33 year old who hasn't won the event since 2015 as a 5 time champion here with one less than roger federer. that's in johnson is a new masters champion, the american put in a record breaking performance to seal his 1st, ever title at augusta with a 5 stroke victory. so how m

in mexico city is on alert after resurgence of covert 1000 infections, there are concerns the city's hospitals could be overwhelmed by an increase in cases. john heilemann has more now from mexico city. new mexico city's latest effort to stop a still rampaging coated 19 rapid testing to set up in points around the capitol like this one outside the famous host. take a football stadium if free. although the results take about 5 days to arrive. chef manuel lopez wishes they'd been available much earlier. they would be able to mount us. maybe, you know, it's being done, but perhaps we should have come sooner. it would have helped to prevent this pandemic because we needed this many months before. that way we would have voided a lot more infections. the city governments also introduced these q.r. codes, which registered the phone numbers of customers at shops and restaurants. so they can be told if they come into contact with anyone infected, this is the way to stop the virus. the capsules authorities have finally concluded, testing in tracing, just like the world health organization said

enrongs of art lovers, packing a sprawling conf center on the northwest edge of mexico city. major galleries from the u.s., europe and south america, as well as mexico, showing art of all kinds.>> always thought it would work, but i never thought it would become as big as it is now. >> bzelika garcia founded zona maco 18 years ago, and has0 seen it grow tplus exhibitors showing some 800 artists-international in scope, but now the center of a thriving local scene. >> i think an art fair has to rely on their local collectors first. and we grow with the local rket. if the local market had not started buying more, the fair would stl be 70 galleries >> brown: over five days, the a faracted some 72,000 visitors. >> i think we are a good part mexico. >> brown: mexico has beea cosmopolitan art center for at least a century. just think of the mous murals of diego rivera and others. but today, signs of its place as a contemporary art hub are all around, with new museums whose spectacular architecture has changed the skyline of this ancient capital. an annual "art week" in february that'

and elsewhere are flocking to mexico city these days, attracted by the lowernd hip vibe.nd galleries like "house of gaga" in the leafcondesa neighborhood exhibit both local and international art stars, like american artist laura owens, who painted the space with a mural of local colors and imagery. gallery co-founder fernando mesta. >>'s she thought of everinch of the architecture plan. she did her research and she i mean, young mexican artists love to see this stuff. reporter: so it's an american artist, but making aan. >> well making something specific for here, yeah. reporter: like others we talked to, mesta is well aware this is a mexico different from the one the rest of the world typica y >> i feel like a responsibility over it, because i think always like some of the best news aboul mexico areed to culture, you know, like our filmmakers, our artists, our institutions, our traveling shows. and when people c' here, they' fascinated to see how relevant culture is in mexico, how rich culture is in mexico. reporter: but the other side of life in mexico the poverty, the

you go live to john hallman, who is in mexico city for us.and john, violence against women are very much a problem in mexico as well. yet it has been for some years as many of our audience will know from our reporting. but just in the last couple of years, the women's rights movement here has really grown in size and it's really become a lot more vocal. this is a country in which time women are killed every day, not just on the border areas like see it out, parties in which that happened historically, but also around its coast city and within mexico city itself. so the women of come out today are coming out really in unity to try and speak out. is a big sign behind me that saying mexico is a country in which firm insights happen. we've just been speaking to some young women who are basically saying this is a country in which i feel like if i go out at night on my own, that i'm possibly risk. and i feel sometimes that i haven't got any help. and this is a time we can all come together to support each other and to say that if something happens,

donald trump made his 1st white house bid let's get more from manual repellers joining us from mexico city money how is this election been perceived in your region and what does a biden presidency mean for mexico. for the average person in mexico the announcement of a biden win is being seen very favorably more so than anything else is because president trump is wildly unpopular here in mexico people don't forget the rhetoric that he's maintained over the course of the last 4 years the rhetoric that we heard in the lead up to the 2016 election where president trump then republican candidate for the presidency donald trump had to characterize mexicans as bad people as rapists as killers as criminal this is something that that mexicans here have not forgotten we should mention that president lopez obrador the law it has not commented he has not come out with the statement regarding the outcome of the elections in the united states he is touring the southern part of the country places that have been affected by heavy rains from the remnants of hurricane ada which slammed into central america

let's go to our correspondent john holeman in mexico city john. so the u.s. underwent a very long investigation to catch this guy there who arrested him a few weeks ago. and now they have less and go. why is that? and what's the reaction been from mexico? yeah, this is been a huge shock when the news broke about an hour ago in the 1st place when general same for eagles, who was the former head of mexico's armed forces for 5 years under the previous president enrique pena, nieto. he was arrested in los angeles airport because the big shockwave at the time, also because mexico's government were informed before he was arrested by the u.s. authorities. and on the advice of that, the way they seem to have a really strong case against him. when you read in the indictment, the prosecutors were saying that they had messages between general see him for he goes, remember the former head of mexico's armed forces and an actual cartel called the hate to cartel. and he was named in some of the messages, apparently as you know, which translates as the godfather. so it seeme

the final item is a map of mexico city. oswald made a trip to mexico city prior to the assassination, and brought this map home. this was acquired by dallas police and the fbi and eventually the warren commission as well. this side of the map offers a smaller map with tourist spots which are identified on the side. as you can tell, certain things were circled. it was like that when we received it. obviously, we would not add anything like that. the backside is a larger map, again, with several items circled. i had found in secondary sources people have written that some of the items circled -- and i assume it is on this side -- were actually the embassies of cuba and the ussr, but i have not found the primary documentation that is probably in the records that would document specifically what is circled on here. of course, the context for these are documented well in the warren commission report. in order for something to become a commission exhibit, it would have been discussed in one of the testimonies taken by the warren

between the united states and mexico ok thank you so much for that magnotta power line for us and mexico city. and as man on just mentioned other latin american aid as authentic messages of congratulations to joe biden in america ed had to say in human reports on what a new administration could mean for the region why let me american leaders may not have said so publicly most on among had been rooting through joe biden he begins from a concept which is very crucial to look you know mediums is that instead of putting wars. or building walls you have to work for the relevant. you know numbers of corporation and support. but there's an exception brazil's president jacob also noddle who's often described as the troubled from vidas recent comments about deforestation of the amazon rain forest outraged also noddle who said publicly he was cheering for donald trump. venezuela's embattled president nicolas my little on the other hand is hoping biden will consider reversing crippling u.s. economic sanctions. a new consciousness is rising in the united states of america in its youth and its people they

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loved one and the country with the 4th highest coronavirus death toll john holeman reports from mexico city. well i don't think. every year on the day of the dead it makes crews departed return to the land of the living. and usually the graveyards of full of their families waiting to welcome them with their favorite food drink and music it's one of mexico's best loved festivals. but this year the symmetries aside are closed because of code and this play on an island in the ancient waterways of sochi milko district is one of the few events allowed. it's a story of larger on a previous public spirit who walks the streets crying for her lost children. are all this year the lead actress is dedicating the show to those lost in the pandemic and the many women murdered in a country struggling with domestic abuse but i'm also aware that also for us i think that's when i call you what we want to help people cry if they need to cry to provide a ceremony a way out for all that love more than just pain all the love we see we like to own we have our dead present so that we know they are with us. you aud

john heilemann reports from mexico city. 2 it was a bombshell precedented when the former head of the mets k'naan forces, general salvador simply goes, was arrested by u.s. authorities in los angeles airport. again as they saw everything. but now there's been a bigger shock. in extremely unusual u. turn, the u.s. has decided not to prosecute him and to send him back to his homeland. see him for a cause was accused of trafficking drugs to the u.s. and protecting a cartel from mexican and u.s. . law enforcement, prosecutors said one of his nicknames was the reno the godfather. the mets can foreign minister muscly were brought. welcome the move to return him. significant it's a decision that we look at kindly and we think is positive. we don't see this as part of the road to impunity. but as an act of respect towards mexico and its armed forces, he said to see him for eagles will now be investigated in mexico, incorporating the u.s. evidence. but he didn't say he'd be put on trial. maya said i in the uk for president under his man will open the door. this is a question of sovereignty. he

six months ago when we met rosa, she and her daughter, gaby, worked as domestic cleaners in mexico cityng gaby‘s two teenaged children. in late august, things got even more complicated for the family. gaby had no idea that she'd been pregnant for seven months. she gave birth to a little girl. for the moment, gaby can't work because she's recovering from surgery. and she has to be at the hospital every day to look after her tiny baby. one of the few places that gives the family some respite from all of this is the food bank. the number of families that are supported here has increased dramatically. just like gaby and rosa, isobel and her family have come to rely on the food bank to keep them going. for gaby‘s children, ximena and sebastian, the pandemic has been especially hard. at the end of august, school started again in mexico. all of their classes are online, and they don't have internet at home. and now, they have a little sister to worry about. this is a struggle that someone on the other side of the world understands. in lagos, which escaped the worst of the virus so far, the eco