nick clark, al jazerra goth an berg sweden this and you can watch nick's full report on the green portthenberg on al jazerra's earth rise this tuesday at 9:30 gmt. >>> now, scientists in the u.k. are embark on the ground an ambitious project to find what causes rare diseases and how cancers drop. 100,000 patients will take park in the genome project it involves having your dna sequenced to provide doctors with clues in to immaterial illnesses jessica baldwin explains. >> reporter: georgia is a special child. not only does she smile just about all the time, but she is nearly four and is just started walking. she still doesn't spike she's got problem with his kidneys with her eyes, her brain and nobody knows why. all the doctors know is that georgia was born with some sort of rare genetic disorder. they have no idea what caused it. or how it will affect the rest of her life. they also don't know if georgia's parents were to have another child if that child will be fine or would have problems that were worse. >> it's been hard for us, we have always wanted more children, we want are georg

. >>> i'm nick clark reporting from the busiest port and they are clamming down on emissions from shipswell the u.n. is warning 8 million people have been affected by that earthquake in nepal and for those still trapped under the rubble time is running out, the government says more than 4300 bodies have been recovered but that number could easily double and smoke from funeral funeral parlors are hanging heavy over kathmandu and aid is beginning to trickle in and the u.n. pledging $15 million from its emergency response fund to help victims and nepal prime minister says they are still short of tents and medicine as well as food shelter and water, of course. short supplies continuing aftershocks and mean crowds of people trying to leave nepal just about any way they can. and let's go straight to our correspondent jamal in the square in kathmandu and tell us a little bit about the situation, how it's developing there. we can see a lot of people behind you. are they starting to get some of the aid trickle in to them? >> reporter: it system co is coming in as a trickle and taking on search a

and work here who will benefit and you would like to this that would be reason enough for change nick clarkra, gothamburg sweden. >>> reading to be done on our website, the address is al jazeera.com. weekend >>> i'm ray suarez, every kid that picks up a high school diploma in june will have taken some version of american history, the gathering debate over a demanding class shows that we are not sure what we wanted to do for students that take a class. do we teach american history to transmit an ideal version, create young patriots or teach a story, warts and all. we'll have that debate with ji

. >>> i'm nick clark from the busiest port where they clamping down on emissions from ships. >>> andort paquai is in las vegas ahead from the fight with mayweather and both camps coming up. ♪ more saudi-led air strikes in yemen targeted weapons storage facilities and military vehicles in the capitol sanaa an arms depot belonging to houthi fighters destroyed and home of houthi leader hit and aiden and ties forces loyal to president in exile engaged in heavy street battles to gain control of strategic positions. aid agencies are warning fierce fighting in yemen is making it difficult for them to get aid in the country and some relief officials say the humanitarian situation has become catastrophic prompting this call from yemen's information minister. >> translator: what we urgently and basically need is a huge amount of medical supplies food and fuel. we also need makeshift hospitals and medical crews namely specialists in burns and gunshot wounds. >> reporter: there has been more than a month since the saudi-led air strikes in yemen began and people still flee the violence and we met

and work here who will benefit and you would like to this that would be reason enough for change nick clark, al jazeera, gothamburg sweden. >>> reading to be done on our website, the address is al jazeera.com. weekend >>> i'm ray suarez, every kid that picks up a high school diploma in june will have taken some version of american history, the gathering debate over a demanding class shows that we are not sure what we wanted to do for students that take a class. do we teach american history to transmit an ideal version, create young patriots or teach a story, warts and all. we'll have that debate with jim grossman from the historical association, and ian from the national review, and take you inside with an educator that helped to write the history framework. it's "inside story". >>> advance placement quarters are much sought after by students, schoolboards offering a serious curriculum. calculus, chemistry - no chemistry. hard sciences are light on terms, and heavy on the notion that there's one right answer. advance placement american history, that's a political punching bag. the recent re

nick clark, al jazeera. >> that's it for this edition of al jazeera america news. barbara serra. >> i'm antonio mora. "america tonight" is up next. i will see you again in an hour. >> bye-bye. >> on "america tonight". he's got fans all over the world, but who is this maestro called stromae? >> being on the stage means you are a bit pretension, who are you to be so pretentious, to be one meter

i'm nick clark live from our headquarters in doha. also coming up. colombia resumes strikes against farc rebels. >>> and a year after the ferry tragedy in south korea. families demand answers. plus. >> showing off their creations what have we got here? find out later in the program. >> the u.n. envoy to yemen jamal ben omar has resigned. the u.n. has said ben omar has expressed his desire to move on to another assignment. the war is increasing to intensify. it has been three weeks since saudi arabia began air strikes against houthi rebels. ben omar has warned the council that yemen was slipping towards a civil war. he was appointed in april 2011. he has been with the u.n. in various positions and before he was in yemen he was a political prisoner in his home country of morocco. ben omar's resignation was on the cards yemen officials were unhappy with his handling of the conference. >> national dialogue conference the u.n. was supposed to support everything that is happening in that dialogue. he was supposed to be the main mediator with yemen's politi

nick clark, al jazeera. >>> time for sports now. >> foley, thank you. >>> >>> a 24-year-old belgian footballer has died after collapses on the field during a match. they tried to resuscitate him for 30 minutes on the pitch, but didn't survive. >>> well it's almost a year since the fifa world cup in brazil. and while the south american country is known as one of the heart lands of -- world football the game is facing financial difficulties. the top tier clubs have until the end of thursday to publish their financial results. it is expected that nearly every team would be bankrupt if they operated as businesses. >>> eight of the league's top 12 teams are said to be behind on playing player salaries. many clubs are resorting to bank loans to stay afloat. and have around $1.3 billion in past due taxes. the president passed a bill that would give the clubs up to 20 years to pay their taxes. many are taking to selling talented youngsters to teams in the middle east or asia just to raise revenue. >>> manny pacquiao's trainer says he fears

. >>> i'm nick clark reporting from the busiest port in scandinavia. >>> and in sports with five gamesan barcelona open up a 5-point lead in details coming up after the break. do stay with us. ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back. you are watching the al jazeera news hour. a reminder of our top stories now. the u.n. says heavy rains in nepal are hampering the search and rescue mission. another 200 people are missing after a new avalanche and mud slide was reported north of kathmandu. >>> security has been stepped up in the u.s. city of baltimore, following protests that turned violent overnight. a state of emergency has been declared. >>> and police in burundi have used tear gas to disperse hundreds of people who have been marching against the president's decision to run for a third material. critics say the move violates the constitution and the 2006 peace deal. >>> more now on our top story on the earthquake in nepal. the government says it is still in urgent need of tents and medical sup place. dozens of countries have sent aid and rescue teams, but people are frustrating that it is not getting to

nick clark, al jazeera. they have spent the last four years sending back information from the planet closest to the sun. to mercury gets worse, will finally come to an end as it crashes into the surface of the planet. our science editor reports it is transformed the knowledge. and the smallest planet. >> it is only slightly bigger than the moon. but until the space craft arrived little was known about the planet, since then, messengers seven scientific instruments have been feeting back volumes of data. >> and it is now all assured that there is a liquid surrounding this mercury which is producing a magnetic field. the moon like surface in unprecedented detail. between minus 170 and plus 420 degrees celsius. and it happened ancient lava flows and discovered ice at the planets poles covered by a layer of dark mysterious matter. >> the material delivered to mercury by the same objects that brought the water. probably from the outer solar system. of what on our planet were some of the building blocks or organic

i'm nick clark. you're watching al jazeera live from doha. more dean dean xenophobia attacks in south africa. and in nepal the cliepg climbing system begins. >>> in the capital baghdad deadliest attack in the car dealership district. i.s.i.l. fighters are claiming responsibility for a car bomb attack near the u.s. consulate in erbile. from erbile here is kim fanl. >> vanel. >> the car bomb went off about 5:45 p.m very close to this explosion when it happened it was very, very loud. local sources are telling us that at least three peoples have been killed, possibly more. at least eight have pen injured including one americans and one turkish national. this is very unusually for erbile. spared much of the violence with the violence in iraq areas in iraq. ing at a war dealership, u.s. officials and kurdish officials and iraqi officials have in recent days applauded the gains that have been made against the islamic state of iraq and the levant here in iraq but i think it's clear to say that with these latest attacks it's too early to say that the

may become yemen's next president appeals to the warring factions to stop fighting >>> hello, i'm nick clark, you are watching al jazeera live from our headquarters in doha. also ahead - pictures that left u.n. officials in tears. pictures of the new chemical weapons attack in syria. >>> back to earth with a bang the latest mission fails to land on target >>> yemen's new vice president called on the warring factions to stop destroying the country. he asked renegade army units to support the government instead of houthi rebels. here is hashem ahelbarra with more. >> reporter: this is the man likely to be yemen's next president. he is currently vice president and prime minister. his task is to paul together a nation on the brink of civil war. he says he's willing to work with his houthi opponents and forces loyal to the former president ali abdullah saleh, but only if they disarm. >> translation: we must give a chance united behind the project. and to achieve that militia's loyal to the houthis. yemen's challenge is the deteriorating humanitarian situation. hundreds of yemenis have been killed

hello i'm nick clark. also coming up on the program. protests in south africa. >>> i'm jonah hull on board lemoin a replica that hemmed win the war of independence more than 200 years ago. >> so then a series of car bomb attacks has hit two cities in iraq leaving dozens dead. in iraq, two dozen inside a car dealership in the east of the city. no one has claimed responsibility. and the united states has condemned a car bomb attack next to its consulate in erbile, in the kurdish territory. u.s. officials say no consulate staff were harmed. i.s.i.l. has claimed responsibility for this astack. kim vanel has more now from erbile. >> reporter: the car bomb went off at about 5:45 p.m. local time in the ankawa district near the u.s. consulate. we were close to the explosion when it happened, very, very loud. local officials are telling us three people have been killed possibly eight more. others injured two americans and other turkish nationals. erbile has been spared much of the violence with i.s.i.l. in iraq. meantime in baghdad at least 27 p

i'm nick clark live from our headquarters in doha. also coming up. colombia resumes strikes against farc rebels. >>> and a year after the ferry tragedy in south

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. >>> i'm nick clark, you're watching al jazeera.ming up the united states moves to remove cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism >>> houthi rebels accuse the u.n. of supporting aggression as they are hit with an arms embargo >>> hundreds of

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it's in danger of collapse as nick clark reports. >> reporter: oceans cover two-thirds of the planet. crucial in the cycle of life. on the shores of the gulf a research team from the environmental study center on its way to study the world's ocean mangroves. the salt marches here providing an eco system adapted to extreme conditions and home to animals. they are capable of scoring up to eight times more co2 than tropical forests. it's important to understand how they work. >> we are looking at the capability to stalk, the support given to local fisheries, and species diversity in the gulf. >> and the bottom line is fragile ecosystems are fundamental to the general state of health of the world's oceans. mangroves are being ripped up and destroyed along the coastlines. the rate of lose is more than three times that of deforestation on land. as far as oceans were concerned, it doesn't end there. according to a worldwide fund for nature the entire resort is in danger of failing. the ocean change faster than any other point, with intense pressure from pollution and acidification. it is sta

. >>> i'm nick clark, you're watching al jazeera. also coming up the united states moves to remove cuba from the state sponsors of terrorism list. houthi rebels accuse the u.n. of supporting aggression as they are hit with an arms embargo >>> hundreds of migrants feared to have drowned

nick clark al jazeera. >> let's bring you more live pictures coming in to us now from chile where the government has declared a red alert after the volcano has started to ecorrupt. there are quite traumatic pictures where the volcano has been erupting. for more go to our website www.aljazeera.com. watch us by clicking on the watch now icon. international piano superstar lang lang. >> the art, you know, it's about, you know... the distance and in and out, big picture, precision. >> billions of people around the world have seen him perform. at the beijing olympics... the world cup in rio... even jaming at the grammys. >> as a musician we will collaborate with great musicians.

. >>> i'm nick clark, you're watching al jazeera. also coming up the united states moves to remove cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism >>> houthi rebels accuse the u.n. of supporting aggression as they are hit with an arms embargo >>> hundreds of migrants appear to have drowned in the mediterranean says the charity, save the children >>> iraq has endured a day of carnage, 20 have been killed in a series of car bombings in and around the capital baghdad. five explosion, including a hospital where four were killed in a car park and a bakery. visiting the sick or buying bread can put your life at risk. west of kirkuk iraqi forces have been fighting to defend the country against an i.s.i.l. assault, the group controlling 40% of the area. iraq's prime minister has been in washington appealing for help in the fight against i.s.i.l. haider al-abadi was promised an extra 2 million in aide. >> in northern iraq hundreds of girls and women say they were raped and beaten while held by the group. some were freed others described att

. ♪ ♪ >>> hello, i am nick clark you are watching al jazerra live from our headquarters in doha.o coming up. pictures that left u.n. officials in tears. new evidence of a chemical weapons attack in syria. italy calls for help as it struggled to cope with the flood of migrants from africa.

. >>> i'm nick clark, you're watching al jazeera. also coming up the united states moves to remove cuba from the state sponsors of terrorism list. houthi rebels accuse the u.n. of supporting aggression as they are hit with an arms embargo >>> hundreds of migrants feared to have drowned in the mediterranean, say the charity save the children >>> iraq endured a day of carnage. 20 people have been killed in a series of car bombings in and around the capital baghdad. there were five explosions targetting the hospital where four were killed in a car park and a bakery. visiting the sick or attempting to buy bread are activities that can put your life at risk. in kirkuk forces have been fighting to save an oil terminal against an i.s.i.s. assault. iraq's prime minister has been in washington appealing for more help. prime minister haider al-abadi has been promised an extra $2 million in humanitary aid, there's no military support >>> our guest explains why iraq's prime minister held off on asking for additional military support >>> clearly

may become yemen's next president appeals to the warring factions to stop fighting >>> hello, i'm nick clark, you are watching al jazeera live from our headquarters in doha. also ahead - pictures that left u.n. officials in tears. pictures of the new chemical weapons attack in syria. >>> back to earth with a bang

nick clark reports from sweden. >> reporter: this is sweden's trading hub, loading and unloading 900,000s a year two a minute, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 11,000 vessels from all over the world pass through here every 12 months but the port lies in the heart of the city's residential community, and shipping is not as clean as you might think. >> shipping has always been stuck more or less with the worst type of oil, heavy fuel oil. heavy fuel oil has a large share of sulfur content. this is just in the recent ten years been lifted up as a problem. >> reporter: around the world when ships are docked they keep their engines running. here, they have pioneered a new system. some ships can plug in to green energy so they don't need to burn fuel until they leave. so they are taking power from the city -- >> from the city grid feeding the ship. >> reporter: just plugging it in. >> that's it. >> reporter: recently maritime law changed, making it illegal to sail in certain waters with high sulfur fuel. the thing is some vessels are still burning dirty fuel. so we're going to see how the author

. ♪ ♪ >>> hello, i am nick clark you are watching al jazerra live from our headquarters in doha.o coming up. pictures that left u.n. officials in tears. new evidence of a chemical weapons attack in syria. italy calls for help as it struggled to cope with the flood of migrants from africa. plus. >> reporter: i am on the friend i stove. an invention that could save thousands of women and children in bangladesh's villages. ♪ ♪ >>> yemen's new vice president is calling on warring faction to his stop destroying the country. also asking for renegade army units to support the legitimate government in exile instead of the houthi rebels. now here is more. ♪ >> reporter: this is the man likely to be yemen's next president. he is currently vice president and prime minister. his task it "america tonight" to pull together a nation on the brink of civil war. he says he is willing to work with his houthi opponents and forces loyal to the former president saleh. but only if they disarm. >> translator: we must give them a chance, we shall be united behind or project to save our state and to achie

nick clark, al jazerra. >>> there is a state of emergency in parts of southern chile after a volcano twice within hours it had been dormant for almost 50 years thousands from the surrounding areas have been forced to evacuate. >> reporter: a reminder of the earth's fury. as the volcano roars in to life. sending ash and smoke in to the sky. this time lapse video capturing the moment it erupted for the first time in 43 years. >> translator: at the beginning it was small. but later the cloud grew and then there was a huge cloud over me and i got really scared. >> reporter: chile has issued a red alert closing local schools and airports. and ordering anyone nearby to leave quickly. >> translator: we are going to increase the evacuation zone from 10-kilometers to 20-kilometers and we are asking anyone nearby to he is vac wait the area and take all precautionary measures for safety. >> reporter: that send locals scrambling. as the cloud crew so did the queues for the petrol pumps. >> it was impressive to see the enormous mushroom crowd and the volcano and the ash that point there was panic

jobs in shipping and tourism and nick clarke has more. >> oceans cover more than 2/3 of our planet. a vast multitrillion dollars resource but crucial in the cycle of life itself. on the shores of the gulf, a research team, on its way to studying a vital component to the system, mangroves it uniquely adapted to the gulf, and helping thousands of animals. more the tropical forests and it's important to understand how they work. >> we have the capability of the mangrove to absorb nutrients, and the support that it gives to the fisheries and the species diversity. >> and the bottom line is, fragile ecosystems like mangroves are fundamental to the general state of health of the world's oceans. the problem is that mangroves are being ripped up and destroyed along coastlines all over the world. in fact, the rate of loss is three times that of deforestation on land, and as far as oceans are concerned it doesn't end there. according to a worldwide fund for nature, the multibillion-dollar marine resort is in danger of failing. >> what we have seen in the last years -- a system like oceans can

nick clark reports. >> reporter: oceans cover more than two-thirds of our planet.st trillion dollars resource but also crucial in the cycle of life itself. a research team from qatar on its way to study a vital component of the world's mangroves. the soft marshes providing an ecosystem and home to all types of animals. they are capable of storing up to eight times more co 2 than tropical forests. >> we are looking at the capability to absorb nutrients, the capability for it to store carbon, the support it gives to fisherman and species in the gulf. >> reporter: and the bottom line is they are fundamental to the general state of health of the world's oceans. the problem is mangroves are being ripped up and destroyed along coastlines all over the world. the rate of loss is more than three times that of deforestation on land. and as far as oceans are concerned it doesn't end there. the entire multi-trillion dollars marine resource is in danger of failing. the oceans are changing faster than at any other point in tens of millions of years with overfishing, pollution. >

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