on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? >> "faultlines". al jazeera america'srd-winning investigative series. monday, 10:00 eastern. on al jazeera america. >> protestors are gathering... >> there's an air of tension right now... >> the crowd chanting for democracy... >> this is another significant development... >> we have an exclusive story tonight, and we go live... >> we're awaiting a news conference by authorities, including the atf officer in charge, about the shooting that left ten dead and seven others hurt. >>> we're learning more about the pope's meeting with kim davis. the church says she was part of a group of several dozen people invited to meet the pope last week. her lawyer initially claimed the meeting was private, culminating in a hug and note of encouragement. in a statement the vatican said quote: >>> well this week on "talk to al jazeera" our stephanie sy spoke with the first elected female head of state in africa. she has been in power in liberia for almost a decade. she says one of her biggest challenges was dealing with last year's deadly

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on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? >> "faultlines". al jazeera america'sward-winning investigative series. monday, 10:00 eastern. on al jazeera america. >> chinese officials say that the country's island building project in the south china sea is for peaceful purposes and it's neighbors will benefit from it. that's according to a former diplomat who is now a senior fellow at the china institute of international studies a think tank affiliated with china's foreign affairs. he said that the u.s. should not interfere with china affairs. welcome. if china's reclamation project is in everybody's interest, why are others not supporting china's claims there? >> because the truth is they occupy some of the islands owned by china. so clearly they do not support any moves taken by china on the islands in the south china sea. for china these islands belong to china. so china activity on the islands are legitimate. but of course to the contrary to the people in the philippines and vietnam, they have the opposite view. >> we're showing our viewers pictures of fiery cro

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on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? >> "faultlines". al jazeera america's-winning investigative series. monday, 10:00 eastern. on al jazeera america. >> announcer: this is al jazeera. ♪ >>> hello, this is the news hour live from london. coming up in the next 60 minutes. syria's government thanked russia for bombing isil while urging the west to coordinate with its forces. >> this is a political choice that we make, to allow this to happen every few months in america. >> reporter: the u.s. president represents his sadness and frustration after another mass shooting in his

time, >> i give al jazeera tremendous credit, because it's not traditionally what broadcast journalism does... >> the new home for original documentaries al jazeera america presents only onjazeera america we'll be back with more on al >>> as russian air strikes continue in syria, moscow denies civilians are being caught in the cross fire. >> coming up in this program, dozens of civilians are held as the afghan army battles to take back control of kundus from the taliban. >>> a major win for government forces in yemen >>> and the mali government saying the government

on al jazeera america. have. >> the boys of summer become the steely eyed, never say die men of baseball. they play for the ring and the love of the game but these are a far try of what inspire superstar athletes in cuba who have chosen to play in a league of their own. we meet the players and their fans on baseball's hallowed ground. >> and that is "america tonight." please tell you what you think at aljazeera.com/americatonight. talk to us on twitter or facebook and come back, we'll have more of "america tonight," tomorrow. the u.s. secretary of state is in te middle east to work on ideas he says could be a game-changer for syria. you're watching al jazeera live from the headquarters in doha. ahead, hurricane patricia lashes mexico, flooding is a major threat. criticism as a palestinian man was wrongly arrte

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al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >>> i'm talking about the seemingly impossible position panela put the united states in in syria. the u.s. opposes both the regime of syrian president bashar al-assad, and the i.s.i.l. fighters who are trying to bring him down. a strategy of bombing i.s.i.l. and backing moderate groups who oppose the syrian regime failed miserably to stop i.s.i.l.'s progress. some hope moderates can find a solution. michael envisions a regional solution to syria, involving strengthening moderate forces, and joins me from i.s.i.l. part of the issue is where we are caught up in language, talking about the moderate opposition, rebel groups. some of whom would not be measured by moderates, and these are the issues of arming groups that don't share the aims and goals in the united states beyond getting rid of bashar al-assad. >> well, in fact, we are not arming groups that wants to get rid of bashar al-assad. especially the pentagon, the pentagon made it clear that any overt programme, in other words dist

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one else can. this is our american story. this is america tonight. al jazeera gives you the total news experience anytime, anywhere. more on every screen. digital, mobile, social. visit aljazeera.com. follow @ajam on twitter. and like aljazeera america on facebook for more stories, more access, more conversations. so you don't just stay on top of the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. al jazeera america. ♪ >>> good afternoon to you. you are watching al jazeera america live from new york city. i'm jonathan betz. we are taking a live look at roseburg, oregon where we're expecting the sheriff to speak in a few minutes about yesterday's shooting at umpqua college. at least ten people died, seven others were hurt. the gunmen was killed in exchange of gunfire with police. we have the latest from allen schauffler in roseburg, oregon. >> reporter: roseburg is not a big place, this is a town of just a little more than 21,0

al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> tension in jerusalem as a second palestinian man is shot dead bipolice for stabbing israeli citizens. i'm fauziah ibrahim. you're watching al jazeera, live from doha. >>> president barack obama offers his sympathy, after a suspected american airtr

on al jazeera america. >> al jazeera america, weekday mornings. catch up on what happened overnight with a full morning brief. get a first hand look with in-depth reports and investigations. start weekday mornings with al jazeera america. open your eyes to a world in motion. >> 12-year-old roxie castro was born biologically a boy. >> right around the age roxie came in and said she felt like a girl. it was devastating for her. we would force her to wear what we bought her more masculine clothes and she would cry. she would tell us, that's not me, mom. >> reporter: she knew? yes, yes. at the age of 8, roxie's parents allowed her to begin identifying as a girl. because she transitioned so young, roxie hasn't experienced the same situation that other children have but like many, roxie's parents have had to make a transition of their own. >> this is 2011. we are still identifying him as he. and i said compromise on how the clothing, if you can see the shoes were flowery and stuff. that's how we sort of negotiated. because we found out, and we let her be

on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? >> "faultlines". al jazeera america's award-winning investigative series. monday, 10:00 eastern. on al jazeera america. >> the united states government will not pay a ransoms. >> the hostage business - a growing trade that fuels conflict around the world. >> they started going up - five million, ten million, fifteen million. >> they were asking for the release of all muslim prisoners or one hundred million euro. >> secret documents obtained by al jazeera's investigative unit expose the governments doing deals with hostage takers. >> debbie and bruno welcome home. >> we were told never to disclose that they actually paid. >> the families reveal secret negotiations with kidnappers who threaten to execute their relatives. >> i'm finished. i'm dead, they will kill me. >> governments face a moral dilemma. >> it's always a priority to recover american citizens but it's not always the highest priority. >> in the case of terrorist kidnap, no ransom should be paid. >> it was a travesty. it was a mess. our government knows they fai

on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? >> "faultlines". al jazeera america'sng investigative series. monday, 10:00 eastern. on al jazeera america. >> every saturday night. >> i lived that character. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping... inspiring... entertaining. no topic off limits. >> 'cause i'm like, "dad, there are hookers in this house". >> exclusive conversations you won't find anywhere else. >> these are very vivid, human stories. >> if you have an agenda with people, you sometimes don't see the truth. >> "talk to al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. ♪ >>> welcome back. rangers in zimbabwe are struggling to protect elephants from poefrp -- poachers who are using cyanide. around 300 elephants were killed after drinking poisoned water. haru mu ta sa reports. >> reporter: this elephant is more than 40 years old. she got separated from her herd and joined this group of buffalos. she and ere elephants aren't safe from poachers. criminal syndicates have been putting cya

>> the new home for original documentaries al jazeera america presents only on al jazeera america >> there's a lot of brave and extraordinary work that goes on around the world are from people the public doesn't know much about. politicians and society tends to be cynical about journalism. i see great courage going on for people servicing what the public needs to know b. >> journalists go towards danger when others move away. journalist have to get involved with all sides of the conflict to get the story. >> it takes a fearless journalist to kept up and say, "you know what, i'm determined to continue my profession, even though i might have to spend the rest of my life looking over my shoulder." >> i came here in 2003. i came to cover the u.s.-led invasion. i got here about three weeks before the bombing campaign started, and i stayed for the next couple of years, working on and off. i came because i thought the war would be covered heavily in the western media from the position of embedded journalist. you know, if i was going to take any risk at all, i would rather take the risk of t

we will keep you updated on al jazeera america, as we stand by for that news conference with the governoregon and oregon state police coming up at 4:30 eastern time here on al jazeera america. >> it's saturday in panama. down here it's never too early to get the party started. panama is so many things: the giant ships are always an impressive backdrop, especially when you're trying to shoot an interview. >> so there is a rather large vessel coming right out that just went through the canal. >> that's right it transited from the atlantic into the pacific here. >> matt larsen is used to the ships. he's the director of the smithsonian tropical research institute here. he loves to point out the incredible diversity in panama. for scientists, this is a dream location. >> what makes panama a unique place to study the environment? this is a remarkable place. because we have a very narrow ismis here- 50 mi at the narrowest point so we can get to either ocean the pacific or the atlantic in a matter of an hour. >> we spoke with matt at the smithsonian's nature center at culebra point, a narrow stri

time, >> i give al jazeera tremendous credit, because it's not traditionally what broadcast journalism does... >> the new home for original documentaries al jazeera america presents only ona america ♪ >> we are awaiting a news conference right now from sergei lavrov at the united nations. he is the russian minister of foreign affairs, and according to syrian state tv, russia has carried out 30 air strikes in syria over the last two days. russian officials released video of some of the air strikes a short time ago. u.s. officials say at least some of those bombs have targeted u.s.-backed rebels. >> it is one thing, obviously, to be targeting isil. we're concerned obviously if that is not what is

that's our >> al jazeera america, weekday mornings. catch up on what happened overnight with a full morning brief. get a first hand look with in-depth reports and investigations. start weekday mornings with al jazeera america. open your eyes to a world in motion. >>> this is al jazeera. >> hello. welcome to the newshour live from our headquarters in doha. our top stories: saudi arabia is demanding an end to russian airstrikes inside syria saying they are causing civilian casualties. the future of the oslo peace acords is up in the area after abass says palestinians are no longer bounds by then. afghan government forces try to regain control of areas captured

. >> saturdays on al jazeera america. technology... it's a vital part of who we are - >>they had some dynamic fire behavior... >> and what we do... >> don't try this at home! >> techknow, where technology meets humanity... saturday, 6:30 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> opening today with the global headlines. two palestinians are the latest to be shot dead by forces in hebron. the president said that the u.s. and russia have agreed on rules on how they can avoid conflict and accidents as they carry out separate irstrikes on fighters on the ground in syria. china's president xi jinping at a state banquet hosted by queen of england in london at the start of a four-day visit. >> thanking supporters after a surprising victory. >> my friends, this afternoon we can celebrate with our hard work is only beginning. our goal all along was not just to give canadians a different government, but a better one. one that invests-- [ cheers and applause ] --one that invests in communities and gives folks a better shot at better jobs and makes i

only on al jazeera america. >> every saturday night. >> i lived that character. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping... inspiring... entertaining. "talk to al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> the surge in violence between israelis and palestinians is just the latest sign that the american led peace process has had any ing policy under the clinton, bush and obama administrations. and his new book, deeme doomed to succeed, here's what he told me when i asked him about the title of his book. >> americans look at israel and see israel as the only real democracy in the region. the region itself today is characterized by unbelievable turmoil, conflict over basic identity. terrible conflict. syria 300,000 dead, 12 million displaced. you see a threat and a breakdown to the state system and israel seems the stem the tide, even though there are problems still it has institutions a rule of law a separation of powers. and it's more capable of dealing with its problems and i think when the united states lo

al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> on "america tonight," the crack down on immigration. >> i was born here blessed to be a citizen. for me to look at them and see that they're the ones destroying my country, it is hard for me right now. >> can what started in kansas city as a simple idea turn into a national solution. also tonight. >> we were very adamant about the fact that we were being attacked, that our race was going to be killed off the face of the earth, that there was a white genocide. >> "america tonight's" christof putzel, is hate music a inspiration? >> thank you for joining us, i'm adam may sitting in for joie chen tonight. when dylann roof killed black church goers in south carolina, what was his motivation? racist music, christof putzel goes inside, now reaching more people than ever before. >> reporter: in july a group of white supremacists gather in the south carolina capital to protest the removal of the confederate flag. >> this flag has flown for generations and all of a sudden they are taking it

on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? >> "faultlines". al jazeera america's award-winning investigative series. monday, 10:00 eastern. on al jazeera america. issues. but once you threaded your way past the mean media asking terrible questions, what candidates biggest weakness was or whether or not fantasy football was a fit subject for debate there actually was some economics in there, show me the money. it's the "inside story." ♪ welcome to "inside story" i'm ray and we watched so you didn't have to and believe me we did you a favor. the republican candidates for president squared off in two debates last night in bolder, colorado and after two hours and 15 minutes in prime time the top of the card climbed out of the mud wrestling pit and headed for the spin room and occasionally informative and often infuriorating and entertaining if you like that sort of thing and david shooser reports. >> this is fascinating like medicaid. >> reporter: john blasted away at republican rivals and while it is true that ben carson once suggested the government get rid of medic

on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? >> "faultlines". al jazeera america's award-winning investigative series. monday, 10:00 eastern. on al jazeera america. >> there have been 20 journalists murdered in russia since 2000, when vladimir putin came first to office. none of those cases, those who commission the the crimes have they been punished. journalists are targeted for their work when, in the process of reporting they come across powerful interests. the murders of journalists are less frequent in russia. if you are injuring or maiming journalists on the job, a prominent example of this new and frightful tendency is the case of journalists hel bekatov. >> he was a touring figure before he attacked. he was at odds with the administration. he would not relent, and he paid the most severe price. >> the government will not follow up and investigate these terrible crimes against terrorists, so for years these crimes go uninvestigated and unpunished. >> vladimir putin is an ex kgb officer, so there's a shadowy world of these operatives, many of whom are listened

. >> saturdays on al jazeera america. technology... it's a vital part of who we are - >>they had some dynamic fire behavior... >> and what we do... >> don't try this at home! >> techknow, where technology meets humanity... saturday, 6:30 eastern. only on al jazeera america. ♪ >> this is al jazeera. ♪ >> hello, aim barbara sarah. this is the news hour live from london. coming up in the next 60 minutes... [ gunfire ] >> as violence continues in israel and palestine, rights groups are accusing israel of using excessive force. >>> and anger in turkey as they mourn the 95 people killed in an attack in ankara. protesters lay the claim with the government. >>> the iraqi military says it truck a convoy of

al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> al jazeera america primetime. the real news you've been looking for. at 7:00, a thorough wrap-up of the day's events. then at 8:00, john seigenthaler digs deeper into the stories of the day. and at 9:00, get a global perspective. weeknights, on al jazeera america. >>>this is "inside story", i'm ray suarez. this time on the programme, if you bet on the atlanta fall cons beating the houston texas on the weekends, you won a little money. unless you did it through a few narrow channels for sports betting, you probably from breaking the law. if you had devanteda on your team, you -- devante on your team, you probably had a good day. he ran for 86 yards. and had touch downs. if your fantasy team won and paid off, it is legal. league and owners had a different relationship to betting. they make sure they get their share from the revenue. teams take the risks, draft and cultivate the players, play the games that drive bigger sports league. for now, they mostly don't see a penny. i'm back with drew, and joining us from bos

time, >> i give al jazeera tremendous credit, because it's not traditionally what broadcast journalism does... >> the new home for original documentaries al jazeera america presents only on al jazeera america >>> this is the al jazeera news hour. warm welcome from me, david foster, to the next 60 minutes. these are some of the stories we'll be studying in detail. as russian air strikes continue in syria, moscow denies that civilians have been caught in the cross fire. >> i am prepared to immediately, immediately resume direct peace negotiations with the palestinian authority without any preconditions whatsoever.

on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? >> "faultlines". al jazeera america's award-winning investigative series. monday, 10:00 eastern. on al jazeera america. ♪ emergency meeting on refugees, european leaders agree to create 100,000 spaces at reception centers. ♪ hello, i'm in doha and also ahead on the program argentina presidential election is heading to a second round vote, the first runoff in the country's history. the syrian opposition says they are willing to talk about a political settlement as well as assad is not part of it. plus. >> andrew thomas and it was actually 30 years ago whenhi

america tonight". i'm michael oku. goodnight. our menu that no-one else is offering. al jazeeramerica gives you the total news experience anytime, anywhere. more on every screen. digital, mobile, social. follow @ajam on twitter. and like aljazeera america on facebook for more stories, more access, more conversations. so you don't just stay on top of the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. al jazeera america. >>> i'm ali velshi, on target - lawmakers get away with putting politics before poll dpi, and before the people they are elected to serve. state of the unions - work in the auto industry is not quite what it used to be >>> americans are losing faith if they haven't already in washington politics. this is another example of the revolting politicking by americans and officials. they keep putting politics

al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> saturdays on al jazeera america.technology... it's a vital part of who we are - >>they had some dynamic fire behavior... >> and what we do... >> don't try this at home! >> techknow, where technology meets humanity... saturday, 6:30 eastern. only on al jazeera america. ♪ afghan forces are still not as strong as they need to be. >> in a dramatic shift of strategy president obama announces the u.s. troops will stay in afghanistan to combat a resurging taliban. ♪ hello, i'm marian and you are watching al jazeera live from london and also coming up, the syrian army launches a major offensive north of the strategic city of homs. leaders agree a mulil

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al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >>> welcome back. hing al jazeera live from doh. top stories, russia has conducted a second day of airstrikes in syria. saudi arabia has criticized the russian raids saying it has caused civilian casualties. heavy fighting from kunduz between the taliban and the afghan army. the talltable have retaken some areas they lost overnight to government forces backed by nato. declaring no longer bound by the oslo israel. >> voters in turkey go to the polls on november 1st for the second time in five months. the ruling ack party failed to w win. they will try to win again or face the prospects of coalition with bitter rivals. towns like zakara prospered over the last 13 years. restaurant owner is typical of the business owners who credit the liberal economic policies of the ruling ack party for their success. >> i voted for the ack party because i am happy with their services. isn't they didn't come back on the last election, i would have to be the first that season in 13 years. there was shopper shock that it f

al jazeera, new york. >>> even today, he remains an artist, shooting stars. that's "america tonight" please tell us what you think at aljazeera.com/americatonight. talk to us ontter or facebook and come back. we'll have more of "america tonight" tomorrow. >> saturdays on al jazeera america. technology... it's a vital part of who we are - >>they had some dynamic fire behavior... >> and what we do... >> don't try this at home! >> techknow, where technology meets humanity... saturday, 6:30 eastern. only on al jazeera america. moment. >> i'm ali velshi on target tonight. solving the middle east peace buzz. mahmood abbas takes a new stand. and america as peacemaker. why the white house may not be able to lead the way this time around. the middle east is on fire, and u.s. policy in the region is coming undone in places like iraq, syria and yemen. we're seeing civil wars, powe power vacuums and world powers like russia and of cou

futures may drift away, too. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping... inspiring... entertaining. "talk to al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. the only way to get better is to challenge yourself, and that's what we're doing at xfinity. we are challenging ourselves to improve every aspect of your experience. and this includes our commitment to being on time. every time. that's why if we're ever late for an appointment, we'll credit your account $20. it's our promise to you. we're doing everything we can to give you the best experience possible. because we should fit into your life. not the other way around. >> the floodwaters began to peak a full week ago, but south carolina is still suffering from the deluge. floodwaters washed on much of the palmetto state. many areas are still closed. we traveled to the heart of the peaty region. have the way over to john britton's house should be an easy walk. >> it's already dropped two and a half, three foot. little bit more than that probably. >> we just went over a fence. >> yep, a six foot tall fence. >> six days after what's been

. >> ali velshi on target >> saturdays on al jazeera america. technology... it's a vital >> the split is wide. ital part of who we are - >>they had some dynamic fire behavior... >> and what we do... >> don't try this at home! >> techknow, where technology meets humanity... saturday, 6:30 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >>> other media stories on our radar - in afghanistan, the taliban threatened to eliminate two privately owned media channels. in a statement from what the taliban calls the military mission of islamic emirate. total tv was accused of misreporting the invasion of kunduz. the statement went on the to declare all reporters and associates would be deemed enemy personnel. tolo has been critical of the taliban, one of the largest broadcasters, its head of current affairs, saying we cannot allow the threat to set our agenda in kunduz or anywhere else. the covering is unchanged. six months after a trial in tehran, "the washington post" journalist jason rai [s] [e]]in has been declared guilty. of what, no one knows, he's been in iran for 450 days,

lived that character. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping... inspiring... entertaining. "talk to al jazeeraaturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> lend leonardo da vinci has been gone a long time. as i speak to you there's someone who is trying to develop ingestible knowledge, a pill you can swallow that lets you know everything you need to know about the french revolution, so says nicholas negroponti who has been spouting this for decades. except most of what he says is true. >> it's clear that everything that could be digital would be digital. so when you transmit digital signals they lend themselves to doing things that they previously couldn't. for example over the air became a much more controllable, you could make cells, you could do things that previously were not possible. and the tv set, and the cables that came into our homes at that time, were fixed, they were using real estate in the sense that there was an it couldn't move. so why would a tv set use anything but a cable? and why would phones, so it was so certain that it was going to happen. >> you had fla naysaye

on al jazeera america. >> i'm ali velshi. "on target" tonight labor pains. the truth about immigrant workers american jobs and the so-called skills gap in the tech industry. plus border backlog. immigrants who want to become americans left in limbo. america's immigration debate came back with a vengeance at the week's republican presidential debate in boulder. have a listen. >> people coming in legally and mexico is going to pay for the wall. >> before you hire anyone from abroad you should have to advertise that job for 180 days. you would have to pay these people more than someone else so you wouldn't undercut by bringing in cheaper labor. >> when it comes to america's system, undocumented workers crossing into the u.s. from mexico also also the system of temporary work visas that silicon valley and others say they rely on to hire skilled workers. big business says think need foreign workers, h 1b we're going to have more on that in a moment but first almost everyone agrees there is a shortage of workers in stem field, science technology engineering and ma

. >> honor delayed a soledad o'brien special report only on al jazeera america >> every saturday night>> i lived that character. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping... inspiring... entertaining. "talk to al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. ♪ the government has lied to you and they have stolen from you. they told you that your social security money is in a trust fund, all that is in there is a pile of ious on money they spend ago. it's their money. this is not the government's money. this is not entitlement and not welfare. this is money that people have confiscated out of their paychecks every time they got a paycheck the government reached in and took something out of it before they ever saw it. >> reporter: you are watching "inside story" i'm ray and show me the money in time on the program looking at the economic ideas put forward in the republican candidate's debate and one area that brought up some interesting exchanges were the two giant pillars of the debate over the future of the federal

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on... we're not quite sure - >> is that an i.e.d.? >> "faultlines". al jazeera america's award-winning investigative series. monday, 10:00 eastern. on al jazeera america. >> from hiroshima and stories about a painful past, we've traveled here to okinawa, where concerns about the u.s. military are very much a present-day issue. with 32 sites scattered across this island, more than 25,000 american troops are stationed here. the u.s. and japan say these troops are needed to maintain regional security; but through nearly daily protests in the streets, it's clear some of the residents here want the u.s. to go. >> in a northern okinawan village, the toguchis pack up every saturday night, and drive five minutes to protest. [yelling in japanese]. they've come here every week for 11 years, lighting candles and calling on people in passing cars to support their cause. >> we already have a lot of bases in okinawa. we don't want any more. >> naze kichi wo hantei desuka? i asked him why not. >> they could take us into another war. with more bases, other countries will be more likely t

al jazeera". saturday, 6:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> before the break we told you about the u.s. government's no-by list, not only could you be mistaken by a terrorist, you could find your assets frozen by the government. now we'll introduce you to two brothers, the treasury suspected the charity of illegal activity. duarte geraldino has their story. >> red cross, kind hearts, are some of the charities established in the united states. >> the stated goal of kind hearts was to be a charitable humanitarian development entity vehicle to help needy people a around the world. >> february 19th, 2006, after helping tens of thousands of people, without warning, the u.s. treasury pad locked the doors of kind hearts and showed up at the home of the co-founder khalid smiley. >> he was ready to go to work and fbi and treasury department agents knock on the door and they say that they're there to search and they give him paperwork, he picked up the phone and called me handed the phone over to an irs agent, who said no worries, we're here we want to close the offices down and then we'll leave

. >> honor delayed a soledad o'brien special report only on al jazeera america >> this is al jazeera america i'm randall pinkston in new york. a look at tonight's story. tragedy at sea. a boat sinks, and the search on for survivors. >>> 17 european countries agree to cooperate in a plan to deal with the refugees streaming into europe. clinton versus clinton, an in depth look at hillary clinton's policies versus president clinton's policies. we begin with brake being biking news off the west coast of canada. a fran th frantic rescue missioa whale watching boat sinks. four people are confirmed dead, ten others pulled out of the water and they are getting medical treatment. but there were 27 passengers on the ship. melissa kai joins us now by phone in victoria, british columbia. what can you tell us about what happened? was there rough weather? any idea what caused the ship to tip over? >> at the moment, the cause of the sinking is still under investigation. but what i can tell you is that at about 5:00 p.m, local pacific time at about eight nautical miles northwest of tofino, the loviat

fault lines baltimore rising only on al jazeera america >>> another horrible school shooting. we might not be able to solve the whole debate but there is something we can do. i'm ali velshi. this is third rail. >>> russian intervention in syria's civil war is providing a fresh life line for bashar al assad's brutal regime. >> we think it's an enormous mistake to refuse to cooperate with the syrian government and its armed forces fighting terrorism face-to-face. >> but to which terrorists is mr. putin referring? they've now killed many who are not terrorists. >> if it walks and looks like a terrorists, it's a terrorists. >> russia's interest in preserving assad's regime is putting pressure on the u.s. and regional allies who insist no matter what happens on the ground, assad must go. >> we must recognize that there can not be after so much blood shed and carnage a return to the prewar status quo. >>> joining us from london is a former kremlin and government advisor under the yeltsin administration. he was also a political editor for the russian news agency and an investigative

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we'll have more information for you right after this on al jazeera america. continuing coverage on the shooting on the campus of umpqua community college in the southwest corner of oregon. it's a community with about 3,000 students we're told by our affiliat affiliates. and thousands more are commuter students and part time students and people who have jobs and other obligations who can only go to school part time. they're also in and out of that campus. let's bring in michael dorn on the phone from atlanta. michael, as you know, we're still holding at the oregon state police report of at least seven dead and 20 injured. now, you indicated you have some consultants in the area. were they out there on another case or just tell us about that? >> no, sir. we have two analysts who live in oregon. one lives up in eugene. todd snyder. he's an expert on crime prevention techniques. and my son chris who runs a four-county school safety center. like a lot of our analysts, they have other full time or part time positions. chris runs the school safety center out there an

thank you for joining us on al jazeera america. >>> j.j. green is al jazeera's national security contributor joining us by phone from washington. what would be the next step for homeland security? what role would they will playing in the investigation of the shooting? >> this is going to be a situation where the police and local authorities and federal authorities are going to be involved in the investigation part of it. that's their job as law enforcement agencies. what dhs is going do is collect as much information as it can about what took place to try to figure if it's beyond a random shooting or something of that nature. this is a matter where dhs coordinates and of course funds all the resources like the fbi and like other organizations in law enforcement to go in and look at it. but what they're going to want to do is take a look at this particular college, at the community, at the vulnerables that they knew existed and look at the threat plan for this school and that community and sort of overlay that over the current situations in