as you go through the neighbourhood. remnants are few. they'll be the churches and a couple of barber shops. other than that. everything is gone. >> the barber shop is a place where african american men socialise. much of the talk is about change. >> now you see a new ethnicity come in, and new houses coming up. it changed dramatic lip. >> ronny jackson has been bargaining here. >> for the push out of nannas and grandmas, it's not right. >> reporter: thompson played in the early years, but now the festival is dominated by acts from other areas. >> i played with most of the best that came out of boston, i don't know any that benefitted by south by south-west. >> south by south-west boosted the image as a capital of cool. but helped to displace the people whose god-given talents made it available to begin with >>> flooding in louisiana left three dead and thousands of homes in need of repair. a report by the governor's office said nearly 5,000 homes have been damaged. thousands received a foot of rain fall. the national guard spokesman said

many in the neighbourhood are in a similar position.yan morison: the house just to our left is exacty the same house. since the price of oil dropped, so have the house prices. the house there is now 50,000 pounds cheaper than it was 8 months ago when we purchased the house. reporter: oil and gas have been the dominant industries in aberdeen for years. global prices are now down to around $35 a barrel, barely more than production costs here in the north sea. companies are making cuts and delaying investments. there have been 70,000 lay-offs in britain's oil indurstry in the last few years. highly qualified, highly specialised workers facing an uncertain future. >> aberdeen is one of te world centres when it comes to oil and gas. it's hugely important. not just in terms of activities in the north sea but what is pthe world.ted from here across so it is a real big impact here in the north sea. the north sea is one of the highest cost basins to operate in and of course when the revenue falls away, we can't just to get our price down to make

as you go through the neighbourhood. remnants are few, and they'd be the churches and a couple of barber shops. other than that, everything is gone. >> the barber shop. it's a place where african-american men socialise. much of the talk these days is about change. >> now you see a now ethnicity come in, and new houses coming up. it's changed dramatically. >> ronny jackson has barbered here for 16 years. >> for taxes to push out grandparents, and nannas that have been here for years and years, i don't think that's right. thompson played at south by south-west. now the festival is dominated by acts in london and los angeles. >> i played with most of the best that came out of austin, i don't know any of them benefitted by south by south-west. >> south by south-west boosted austin's image as a capital of cool, and helped to displace the people whose god-given talents made it possible to begin with. >> ahead here on al jazeera - taking the politics out of art. we visit an exhibition with a difference. >>> a treat for a tacher

it's our goal to say this ain't the neighbourhood. a stage is being set up across the street to handle protesters. this uic student is one of them. why uic of all places. the second reaction is anger. the campus is as culturally diverse as anywhere in the country. the group is relishing the chance to take aim at donald trump. this is a chance to empower ourselves and speak up for ourselves. 200 teachers signed a letter to the school of administration, urging them to cancel trump's rally over fierce of violence. they farmed is stop trump social media site to coordinate the protesters. >> that would put as answer outside the pav illion as can pit inside. uic takes no position whatsoever on donald trump, but is renting out its pavillion as it would to anyone that pays. donald trump supporter sandy also got a ticket to the rally. and she will be going. >> is it lonely being a trump supporter in a blue state? >> yes, it is. it takes guts to come here, i don't know how well perceived it will be. this is why we have the first amendment. ever

. >> i think that a neighbourhood complex.ith a low side, a lot of people that sort of go to db g - there's something else there. this is happening all over. obviously with harr hem being a center for african american culture, you have race, other things to think about. change is very difficult. as long as the people that were born and raised and have ties into harlem can afford to stay. as long as new things are coming that are affordable. like any community, there should really be nuanced layered complex neighbourhood with highs institutions. >> we are in the restaurant part. every time i have been here this is full. you stand over there in the bar part. which is lively. in the corner there's always music. >> if you don't want to have a good time, don't come. >> you are an american living the american dream. >> yes. >> every american at one point, i think, wants a bar or restaurant and run it. it's a lot of work. >> you are an african american. >> i am an african american. >> being an african american today. educated, financ

located in an apartment in the river north neighbourhood, it is available to rent for 10 bucks a night. >> it's amazing. yes. able to do a night in the yellow house, yes. it's brilliant. really good idea. >> it took a team of carpenters and painters about a month to repaint the bedroom. some questioned what van go would have thought. >> it's fascinating. it's like intruding. >> still, the art institute says the response has been huge, bookings sold out. for a unique opportunity to sleep inside a masterpiece. >>> 10 bucks a night, what a deal. last night thousands of landmarks around the world turned off their lights to celebrate earth hour. the movement acknowledges change. >> going dark to shine a light on climate change. more than 7,000 cities switching off their lights for an hour. landmarks across the capital moss ke illuminated by the candles of those that gathered for the initiative. >> the goal is to remind us of the limits of national riches, resources, and how human life is. >> paris shows the love for the environment without the romantic clo of the eiffel tower. the world's t

the state reaction was harsh, if there were two neighbourhoods supporting the p.k.k. that damaged the city. they used to burn villages, now they are burning the city. >> so in the park where the ceasefire hundreds of thousands celebrated, a tiny fraction turned out and land that should have been pull is empty. even here, there's a huge turkish president. for many kurds, it is a sour new year >>> hundreds of refugees are continuing to make the dangerous journey from turkey to greece, despite a deal at stopping the influx into europe. the full scale of the crisis has been highlighted in drone vision, that shows thousands of life jackets piled up near the coast of the greek islands of lesbos. greece is struggling to cope with the number of refugees arriving from the borders. refugees will be deported, going back to turkey, in change for aid and visa requirements for turkish citizens >>> turkish citizens arrived on lesbos to implement the team. there has been problematic getting it under way. >> this man is hoping ris request for asylum in europe will be accepted. it may

the operation took place in and around city neighbourhoods. two suspects on the run after bombings killed 31 people and hundreds more. paul brennan has more from brussels. >> there has been a series of raids throughout the weeks. obviously the brussels bomb attacks intensifies the pressure on security and the police and this thursday we had a series of raids. there have been several argument operations conducted in brussels. sky skyabic and yetta. we were not sure whether they were outside and apprehended by law enforcement. or whether they'd been tain to the prosecutor's office and then arrested. and one at a house search in brussels. these are armed searchers. >>> remember, we are looking for two suspects understanding from the brussels bomb attacks. one person known to have fled when his case bomb did not detonate. the belief is there may have been an accomplice to the person that blew himself up at the metro station. two people hunted for. the justice military will confirm the arrest. after that, there'll be an extra press communique. cert

north-western louisiana was one of the hardest hit places much drone video shows water inundating neighbourhoods near shreveport. thousands were told to leave their homes. >> those who stayed will to use boats to get around. >> roadways are flooded. you can't see the signage. feeling your way through. >> torrents of water swept cars and trucks off the highways, the national guard was called up to help residents. in texas, firefighters rescued a family from a motor home. across the region authorities say dozens of people and animals had to be rescued. >> this was an event that mistakes up on you. it was fast. much rain came down. it was one you are not proactive for, you become reactive to it. >> heavy rains hit the streams and rivers. flowing over banks. fish were seen swimming in the streets. in tennessee, rain caused a land side. with roads flooded, in some places the schools closed. communities are trying to keep the the water at bay, and people are doing their best to cope. it could be several days before the region drives out. >> the city of flint michigan will stop billing them for water.

. >> lo and behold here is a 6 foot 8, 220 pound basketball player from this neighbourhood, who could hang in the air for 3, 4 seconds. he looked like a kid, but when he took the ball, went up to the hoop and hung for a second saying "do i have your attention everyone", and delivered what they called the neutron slam dunk >>> in the mid-1980s, cortland malloy was a rock star, writing for "the washington post," his finger on the pulse of urban life. in a rapidly changing city. >> we came out, blinded by the glitter ball turning. the sky seemed like the limit. you may call it a false sense of success. people thought we had it made. but it wouldn't take long before apparent. down. >> cocaine came to town. >> reporter: crack came to town. it caught up a lot of people, including the mayor. >> yes, lots of people. >> reporter: it caught you, too. >> well it caught me - i caught it. you know, going to parties, people were trying it, looking like they were having fun, stuff like that. >> with plenty to celebrate, len bias was caught up too. in june 1986, he was the first round draft pick of t

no mert the differences, the one thing that brings them together is the local neighbourhood championship. thousands realized this would be the worse faced >>> more protests have been held in the u.s. against republican presidential front-runner. protesters shouted as they tried to prevent trump supporters getting to one of his rallies, and in new york people gathered near trump tower, hotel, and were met with a large police presence >>> u.s. president obama is heading to cuba, the pierce presidential visit in 90 years, coming 50 months after announcing dommic ties in both countries. we look at some of the key moments in the tense championship. >> reporter: for more than 50 years, this is the image americans had of cuba. fidel castro, the passionate voice, leading the overthrow of a dictator backed by the u.s. now relations between the two have a fresh faith. >> change in our own lives and the lives of nations. change is harder when we carry the heavy weight of history on our shoulders. >> it is marked by suspicion and animosity, which took the world to the brink of a nuclear war. >> duck

it's a tough neighbourhood in which jordan is located. >> there's a zero tolerance towards people who may be disruptive. snoop as bad as it is here. it's better than sudan. refugees learnt the hard way there are limits to the sanctuary. >> prosecutors in the state of sao paulo are seeking the arrest of the country's former president on money laundering charges. another politically mote faith. prosecutors want lula in custody why the investigation continues. >> he was known as the politician with the teflon shield. a shield that prevented scores of corruption charges from ticking. that is, until now. >> translation: silva, money laundering. concurrent offenses. participation in money laundering. >> reporter: with that, sao paulo's prosecutor charged brazil's powerful president and wife and second. and called for silva to be put into custody while the case moves forward. >> until recently the leftist president was a reported politician. credited with taking 30 million brazilians out of policy. that was before his successor oversaw the collapse of his economy. he is accused of having rec

a barricaded neighbourhood where iraqi officials and documents live and work. instead, sadr diffused the threat, but seized the spotlight. >> translation: i'm the representative of the people by the grace of god. i will sit in the green zone and you sit outside the green zone. everyone remain in their tents and stay in their places. >>> his followers obeyed. iraqi military officials led sadr through concrete barriers. toll a tent. an iraqi army general in charge of green zone security kissed his hand. sadr says he will leave only when there's a new cabinet. the prime minister haider al-abadi said he is trying but will need a few days to get the political parties to agree to now cabinet ministers. this challenge is different to the one sadr imposed in 2003 and 2004. that's when the mekdi army militia fought american soldiers and iraqi forces in the street. the militia played a lead the role in iraq's sectarian war. sadr disbanded the army to create a new political movement. now he says he speaks for all iraqis. for almost two weeks, they camped outside the green

. >> for the past six days, residents of neighbourhoods that saw the worst bombing returned home. the challenge is that there's not enough food and prices are high. >> there is some difficulty in securing raw materials. mostly fuel. our work needs fuel because of isil roads that are closed and fuel is expensive. >> since the civil war began five years ago, food prices shot up about 300%. families had to cut their spending and get by on little. the ceasefire helped to bring down the prices. bread cost two-thirds less. the price of fruit and vegetables like tomatoes has been halved. >> people are able to go out. move, go places and buy things, potato, tomatos. thank god. before the ceasefire, no one could do that. >> to the east of the capital city, residents used the break in violence to breathe a sigh of relief. some of the residence fear the bashar al-assad government is sufg the ceasefire to hide forces advancing on rebel conditions. >> i'm sick of everything, five years of shelling and killings, am i relaxed? >> not really. there's a pause, enough bloodshed. we have had it. cea