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should panama city beach florida shut down spring break?ious but we want to know what you think. go to facebook and twitter and let us know what you think. that is all the time we have left this evening. thanks for joining us. hope have you a great weekend. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> hi, everyone and good morning. today is saturday, the 18th of april, 2015. i'm anna kooiman. a massive ball of fire shooting flames high into the sky shutting down a major highway and leaving a dozen people seriously hurt. this morning the mystery behind what sparked this incredible tower of flames. >> and today the republican candidates for president flock to the state of new hampshire for the first candidate's forum. one of them governor mike huckabee who says he has a major announcement to make. he will be joining us. >> so much for securing our southern border. new perks tell the true stories of drug smugglers and weapons dealers strolling past our gates hassle-free. "fox & friends" begins r

la belleza que es panamÁ.stados unidos es el fÚtbol pero no el soccer si no el fÚtbol americano. algo que ha tomado por sorpresa a muchas rogelio tiene los resultados adelante rogelio. >>> efectivamente mary es una noticia que nos ha son prerrprendido en esta cancha donde los niÑos juegan soccer y ahora pree febrero prefieren el fÚtbol americano. lucas practica el fÚtbol americano es el que mÁs le gusta y por quÉ. >>> porque es un que porte dedeporte de equipo de disciplina i >>> en este paÍs la mitad de la poblaciÓn le gusta este deporte, con este porcentaje. al padre de luca no le sorprende esta cifra. >>> es el deporte mÁs importante de equipo cuando ellos lo practican los chicos uno depende de otro y otro crea una hermano hermandad importante en el campo >>> pero lo que sÍ serorprendiÓ que los latinos americano con el 31% >>> por quÉ este gusta mÁs el fÚtbol americano que el soccer >>> porque hay que confiar en la otro para que salga cada jugada bien >>> ademÁs su padre dice que la disciplina del campo se

should panama city beach florida shut down spring break?ious but we want to know what you think. go to facebook and twitter and let us know what you think. that is all the time we have left this evening. thanks for joining us. hope have you a great weekend. ♪ ♪ >>> the o'reilly factor is on tonight: >> what you are not saying but implying is broad strokes on all police are the hunters out to kill? is that really fair congressman? >> yeah, i think it's a fair depiction of what's happening in society today. >> the big lie continues. that there is an organized suppression of minorities in america. this will be a presidential campaign issue. tonight we'll analyze it with karl rove and mike huckabee. >> i. >> i think very helpful and encouraging to give people the compassionately. >> amazing occurrence. pam anderson and joe arpaio teaming up on a bunch of issues.

presidente morales: esperamos que el presidente de panamÁ permita un debate.asta panamÁ la vieja y disfrutaron de una cena de estado. esta serÁ la Última actividad por esta noche. fÉlix: sin duda, esta imagen del saludo de barack obama con raÚl castro es la imagen del dÍa, pero ahora les vamos a presentar el sonido de la noche, el del tremendo cacerolazo que tuvo que enfrentar nicolÁs maduro al llegar a la cumbre de las amÉricas. le contamos, nicolÁs maduro estÁ hospedado en el hotel sheraton en el centro de convenciones, se fue caminando desde el hotel al centro de convenciones y este fue el sonido que escuchÓ; porque hay que decirlo, se sentÍa como si estuviera en caracas. el cacerolazo que se escuchÓ esta noche, es que han sido dÍas de mucha agitaciÓn en ciudad de panamÁ, entre otras cosas por el tema venezolano, cubano. mario vallejo nos da un panorama de esos enfrentamientos. mario: horas antes de la inauguraciÓn oficial de la cumbre de las amÉricas los panameÑos conocieron de cerca un acto. los enardecidos miembros de la delegaciÓn que ha traÍdo cuba gri

. >> these people coming to panama city beach think that this is acceptable. this is not acceptable. >> it's not safe. the police are doing the best they can. but it's not safe. >> during spring break in panama city beach, florida, where we've been the last two years, seven people were shot at a party, and two are in critical condition. >> this is what we see every day. >> now, police have arrested two men after discovering this video of an alleged gang rape that took place last month in broad daylight in panama city beach, florida. >> you need to wake up and see what's going on. >> welcome to "hannity." this year's spring break season appears to have come and gone in panama city beach, florida, but not before leaving devastation and tragedy in its wake. we recently sent our team of producers down to panama city beach to get the local reaction to this year's chaos. here's what they had to say. >> it's gotten out of control, man. it really has. in my eyes, nothing positive happened this spring break. >> crazy month and a half, two months. it's ridiculous. some

bueno, dos grupos de cubanos que estÁn en panamÁ para la cumbre de las amÉricas se pelaron a golpes ao... >> poco a poco han llegado a la capital de panamÁ la delegaciÓn de las paÍses que van a participar en cumbre de las amÉrica mientras miles de agentes vigilan la ciudad, es un evento que es tan necesaria la seguridad, verÓnica nos campaÑa. >> sÍ gracias aquÍ en panamÁ solo se habla de la cumbre y en medio de fuertes medidas para garantizar la seguridad de los presidentes e invitados acÁ mucho residentes tendrÁn que ajustar su rutina diaria, algunas medidas se han estado implementado de hace 6 meses. >> panamÁ estÁ blindada 5.000s policÍas expertos en explosivos manejo de quÍmico hasta armas nucleares estÁn listos para proteger a las lÍderes que participan en la cumbre de las amÉricas. >> tomamos todas las precauciones. >> la vigilancia se realiza por aire mar y tierra para proteger a los 12.000 asistentes entre ellos 34 jefes de estas y gobierno. >> la seguridad tiene que ser estrictas por lo tanto hemos incorporado la Última tecnologÍa para poder garantizar que las personas que in

we want to go back to andrea mitchell in panama. >> thank you, kristen, here in panama, we're preparingor a historic event. cuba joining the summit of americas for first time after president obama in december ended the u.s. policy for blocking cuba from attending. president obama is going to arrive later this evening. right now on a onedy day visit to jamaica. in panama city we've seen clashes between small groups of anti-and pro castro protesters, some disrupting a meeting where former president bill clinton was speaking. >> if you are an ngo, if you are part of civil society, the core value you must never give up is that you are fighting for decent treatment for the people you represent because our common humanity is more important than our interesting differences. >> the big questions here in panama city at the summit how substantial will any discussions between president obama and president raul castro be? when will the u.s. remove the terror designation. joining me now on that chris jansing, also here in panama city. chris, the president just now has said they have the recommendati

hacen parte de su misiÓn en panamÁ. hoy en venezuela. >> nosotros tenemos que llevar la verdad, que decirle al mundo cÓmo estÁ el venezolano, el dÍa a dÍa del venezolano, cÓmo es. >> y no sienten que las escuchan, las oven, pero no se hace nada? >> no, siento que sÍ se hace y que sÍ nos escuchan y que estÁn sensibles al tema. >> al final de la jornada y mÁs allÁ de la solidaridad que reciben es otro dÍa que pasa con sus maridos tras las rejas, pero nada las hace renunciar a su lucha. >> es que me tocÓ. son pruebas de vida. y por supuesto que yo quiero retroceder el tiempo y que esto no haya pasado nunca. pero el paÍs estÁ en crisis. no es mi familia, no ese mi caso, es el paÍs completo. >> cansarse es claudicar y nosotros no vamos a claudicar jamÁs. >> dos mujeres que alzan la voz y han sido escuchadas aquÍ en panamÁ. a propÓsito del presidente barack obama, primero estuvo visitando el canal de panamÁ. despuÉs estuvo en un foro econÓmico en el que estuvo acompaÑado por el presidente de mÉxico, por la presidenta de brasi

the president will show up in panama and make a fuss. he will make his point and have protections in hand. it will be a theater as these things tend to be. overall the general mood will be a positive one for president obama. mark: the chinese have invested heavily in the region, especially in the caribbean. is that why president obama stopped in jamaica on his way to the summit? ted: i don't see it so much directed ast china, although they have become much more of a player. i think it is more about venezuela. the caribbean countries are reliant on subsidies from venezuela for its energy imports and the idea is to promote u.s. energy exports and we are in a better position to do that now. also, the idea of clean energy. secretary kerry is going to panama with a strong climate change agenda. we will see more of that in the coming days. mark: ted mccone joining us from washington. always a pleasure. thank you for your time. up next, another check of the friday top stories and the challenges of trading -- shannon has some alarming stories wh

>> good day, everyone i'm andrea mitchell in panama city panama, president obama and cuba's president raul castro will be meeting along the sidelines of a latin american summit today and tomorrow. it is their first substantive face to face talks as they try to end the last vestages of the cold war. first we have confirmed hillary clinton will be launching her second run for the white house. she's launching it this weekend on social media with an unconventional tour to follow in the early primary and caucus states starting in iowa. i'm joined by my colleague, nbc white house correspondent kristen welker and msnbc political analyst and former senior adviser to president obama, david axelrod. first, kristen, a lot of reporting you've been breaking the news overnight and all been on the phones. this is a new type of hillary clinton launch not just on social media as she did before but they are trying to recast the campaign to be up close and personal. not the inevitable hillary clinton with big rallies but in your living room coming to you. >> that's the exact right way to characterize it

and cuba as leaders arrive in panama for an historic meeting. >> it's a privilege to go into everyone's living room. >> the end of a marathon richie benaud, the voice of cricket dice at the age of 84 >>> iran has questioned the details of a nuclear framework deal. president hassan rouhani demanded all sanctions be lifted at the same time as any deal on the nuclear programme is concluded. that was not agreed on framework thrashed out during talks in switzerland. world powers want a reduction of sanctions instead and it's hoped a deal can be finalised by june 30th. >> reporter: any final agreement has though come from this man, ayatollah khamenei. his latest comments show there's some way to goat yet before it's a done deal. >> translation: what has happened so far does not guarantee a deal. it doesn't agree that the deals will continue until the end. >> reporter: the talks will be disppding for the p5+1 parties involved in the marr than talks in switzerland last week there rairn to limit in the deal is set to be signed at the end of june. >>> the iranian president was part of the nuclear

the summit of americas will be held in panama city. the event has beenedly every three years since 1994 it's a chance for leaders from the north, south and central america to come together to discuss issues. we have correspondents in argentina and mexico. we begin with this report on cuba from david ariosto >>> cuban president raul castro is heading to a summit. all eyes will be on whether he and president obama will shake hands. castro's government is focussing on two things - raising the flags - cuba and the united states want the official embassies to re-open in havana and washington. the second is a u.s. list of state sponsors of terrorism. cuba made it clear it wants off. there's indications that the u.s. is willing to play ball. after the big its are resolved. we can start talking about what normalized relations between the countries mean. cuba's old ally is in the mix, and it could spoil the kooum buy ya moment. sanctions were snapped and the president is likely to be a thorn in the side of president obama, as he plays nice with

city panama where the summit of the americas has been taking place. mr. obama total 83-year-old cuban head of state "we are now in a position to move on a path toward the future." major garrett is in panama city with the president. major, good evening. >> reporter: good evening. even before their historic meeting, president obama suggested cuban dictator raul castro set aside past grievances. instead, castro spent 48 minutes-- he was allotted eight-- dwelling on a century of grievances. but, he said mr. obama was not to blame. the two leaders met on the sidelines of the summit of the americas the first substantive talks between a u.s. president and cuban leader since president eisenhower's encounter, also in panama, with pro-american dictator fugnecio batista in 1956. president obama called cuba's presence at the summit an historic occasion after denouncing decades of american imperialism, castro offered this: >> ( translated ): i'm very emotional when i talk about the revolution. i apologize to him because president obama has hno responsibility with

. >>> hola que tal, les saludo desde panamÁ a horas que comience esta historia cumbre de las amÉrica.ensiÓn. y es que aunque el tema central de esta cumbre es la economÍa en latinoamÉrica la verdad es que los titulares son las relaciones entre washington y la habana y tambiÉn, las sanciones contra venezuela. son los temas que aquÍ estÁn acaparando titulares. y hoy precisamente el presidente barack obama dijo que aceptÓ la recomendaciÓn del departamento de estado de sacar a cuba de la lista de paÍses, que patrocinan el terrorismo. esto segÚn informÓ nuestra cadena hermana nbc. va a estar evaluÁndolo. y todavÍa no hay un anuncio oficial sobre el tema. pero vamos directamente con lori montenegro en otra parte del recinto donde se celebra la cumbre. lori adelante. >>> gracias josÉ se anticipaba que podrÍa haber algÚn tipo de anuncio justo antes de la cumbre. la idea es de facilitar este restablecimiento de las relaciones entre cuba y washington entre tanto, aquÍ en panamÁ lo que continÚa, acaparando titulares, son las continÚa tensiones, que hay entre los cubanos que apoyan el rÉgimen y l

hot off the plane from panama. just what will it mean for this summit now that cuba is back in the fold? eric: it is huge. clearly, the medium is the message, and the medium is the photograph. there are the nations that have been antagonistic for the past 50 years. the summit is really historic. there is a change of foot in the hemisphere. jane: what actually happens next as relations continue to thought? eric: the most likely immediate step is the removal of cuba off the state sponsors of terrorism. the state department has made their recommendation to the white house. president obama has indicated a willingness to sign that. this could be as early as tonight or tomorrow. that is going to be an obstacle removed that will then open up a lot of other potential interactions opening embassies in each other's capitals, giving cuba access to global capital through the world bank and some of the other things. it is a real step. jane: things not going so well with venezuela. our u.s. sanctions likely to cause friction at

la posibilidad de una interacciÓn entre obama y raÚl castro durante la cumbre de las amÉricas en panamÁ. ♪ locutor: Éste es su noticiero univisiÓn fin de semana, con fÉlix de bedout y arantxa loizaga. arantxa: buenas tardes, bienvenidos a noticiero univisiÓn. comenzamos con la misa de pascua oficiada por el papa francisco en la basÍlica de san pedro. miles de feligreses se dieron cita bajo una multitud de paraguas para escuchar al papa en un contexto de violencia en nombre de la religiÓn que ha plagado la vida de miles de cristianos. el ejemplo mÁs reciente es la tragedia de los estudiantes cristianos en kenia. >> estoy bien emocionada porque nunca pensÉ venir aquÍ y le doy muchas gracias a dios. pablo: ese fue el denominador comÚn, la emociÓn. decenas de miles de fieles vivieron la misa de pascua de resurrecciÓn con fe y dedicaciÓn, el clima fue pÉsimo, sin embargo nada importÓ. todos hicieron estar cerca de la basÍlica de san pedro para escuchar el mensaje del dÍa, en el que segÚn la tradiciÓn bÍblica, jesucristo resucitÓ. el pontÍfice dijo prestar mÁs atenciÓn a los cristianos que su

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y tambiÉn agravios, hacen parte de su misiÓn en panamÁ. tenemos que decirle al mundo cÓmo estÁ el venezolano, el dÍa a dÍa del venezolano. fÉlix: ¿ no siempre que las oye pero no se hace nada? lilian: bien y nos escuchan y estÁn sensibles al tema. fÉlix: al final de la jornada es otro dÍa que pasa con sus maridos tras las rejas pero nada las hacen renunciar a su lucha. lilian: me tocÓ, son pruebas de vida, por supuesto que yo quiero retroceder el tiempo, pero es que este paÍs estÁ en crisis, el paÍs estÁ en crisis, no es mi familia nada mÁs. ledezma: cansarse es claudicar y nosotros no vamos a claudicar jamÁs fÉlix: esta labor de esta mujer es que estÁn pidiendo justicia para su paÍs. vamos en directo, el presidente varela estÁ en su discurso de inauguraciÓn de la cumbre de las amÉricas, despuÉs habrÁ una comida y maÑana empezarÁn las sesiones especiales. esta cumbre terminarÁ sin un documento especial porque los paÍses no se pusieron de acuerdo para firmar un documento Único, por el tema de venezuela que pedÍa un rechazo a las sanciones d

in panama. tribes from across latin america are gathering to assert their concerns about the threat of deforestation in their ancestral home land. their very survival depends on this lush tropical rain forest. but the livelihoods of cattle ranchers farmers and ranchers, depends on clearing this land. the logs of 1 billion acres of rain forest around the world in the last 40 years. that's nearly half the size of the continental united states. and for those like the guna who depend on the forest for their medicine their food and even their clothing the outcome is slim. what you're seeing here is the front line of the battle between man and nature, playing out all across the world but particularly in the tropics here in panama, this kind of scorched earth is what the guna are fighting to stop. but a program like red makes trees standing alive more than they are dead. red means reforestation protecting the forest from so-called carbon credits which can be traded and sold for cash. >> as a conservati

mario vallejo estÁ en la ciudad de panamÁ.s encontramos en la estaciÓn de policÍa san francisco en panamÁ, donde ahora se toman parte de las declaraciones de exiliados cubanos y miembros de la oposiciÓn que llegaron para participar en los foros paralelos a la sÉptima cumbre de las amÉricas. cuando intentaban depositar una ofrenda floral en el busto de josÉ martÍ, frente a la embajada de cuba y panamÁ, personas que estÁn de acuerdo con el gobierno de cuba y diplomÁticos salieron de la embajada otros que se encontraban realizando una actividad y fueron golpeados salvajemente. estamos a la espera que de un momento a otro salgan aquÍ. si tenemos mÁs detalles, se lo dejaremos saber. jorge: y ahora vamos a pasar una exclusiva de univisiÓn: ¿cÓmo es cuba desde adentro? una encuesta fue realizada para univisiÓn. el sondeo se enfocÓ en las relaciones y expectativas de los cubanos en este momento crucial de su historia; en el momento en que se han reanudado las relaciones con estados unidos. la encuesta revela un desgaste del rÉgimen co

rosa flores, cnn, panama city, panama. >>> police have lifted a lockdown at the u.s.tal building in washington, home to the u.s. senate and house of representatives. no one was allowed to enter or exit after a shooting, suicide, took place in front of the building. richard reeves from our affiliate wjla reports. >> reporter: it was a total heavily armed lockdown at the u.s. capital. >> didn't sound like a gunshot, sounded like a balloon pop. >> reporter: police locking it down. >> made me nervous. >> reporter: urgent police and fire response after a single gunshot rang out just after 1:00 saturday afternoon. >> 50 people, 60 people easily up there and everybody just kind of just started scrambling. >> reporter: robert bishop was snapping this photo when he heard that shot. >> he had just walked right ou and, like i said, when i heard it, i turned and saw him fall. it was an odd place to do it. >> reporter: an off duty u.s. police officer spotted the man's backpack and ordered people back. >> because of the packages by him we locked down the capital. >> reporter: bisho

lucia newman, al jazeera panama city panama. >>> in kenya several students at the university of nairobi have been injured after a stampede, it happened when a transformer exploded. malcolm webb joins us on the phone from nairobi. what more details are emerging about this incident? >> it happened about 4:00 in the morning local time, a transformer exploded, it happens from time to time in nairobi because of electricity e-electrical situations, which followed protests by students, following the attack in garrissa. calling for more security at university saying universities were vulnerable and likely to be attacked. so initially this has been something on many people's minds and when this transformer exploded we understand dozens and dozens of students stampeded and dozens were injured in the resulting stampede. >> this shows how much more work the government needs to do in order to calm people's nerves in cnkenkenya. >> they saw what happened in garrissa. campuses say they could be overcome in the event of another attack. they've asked for forces to be stepped up everywhere and it would b

the two leaders expect to hold a private meeting at the summit of the americas in panama. it's the highest level meeting between the two sides more than half a century ago. in 1959 fidel castro and his revolutionary seized control. relations between the two countries deteriorate with the u.s. breaking off diplomatic ties in 1961. washington imposed a tough trade embargo in place for decades and hurt the economy. obama relaxed the restrictions as relations start, but can only be overturned by congress and obama faces opposition from republicans. al jazeera's diplomatic editor reports from panama city. >>> arriving for a summit which he hopes can change forever his country's relations with its neighbours. president obama started a process of normalization with the government of raul castro four months ag. a cell phone camera caught the moment two men chatted and shook hands. in a matter of hours, they are expected to have a proper discussion. the first time that happened between leaders of the two countries since mr castro's brother fidel seized power in 1959. >> as the unit

thank you very much. >> that was president obama speaking in panama city, panama at the summit of the americas. he had an historical meeting today with cuban penalty castro, speaking on that issue but took several questions from the media rewarding iran and more specifically the political framework that the p5 plus one group and iran has worked out in relation to trying to prevent iran from getting a nuclear deal. the deadline for that comes up at the end of june, but right now we want to concentrate an what he said more in relation to cuba. president obama announced they wouldingtheywould be easing sanctions. he said that despite the two sides having differences america stands firm on values of human rights. cuba has been notorious on human rights violations through the years. he believes this is a turning point for cuba and the u.s. and also the entire region in central and latin america saying this reflects a new era of american engagement in the region. we will talk more about this subject and right now let's go back to panama city. david has been covering the event over the past

just over 15 miles from the heart of panama city, and steps away from the panama canal, lies soberania national park a 55,000-acre rainforest that is just one of the many rainforests around the world being studied by tropical biologist bill laurance. dr. bill laurance: the focus of our research is, essentially how do humans affect tropical rainforests? about 40 million acres of tropical forest are being destroyed every year. that's about 80 football fields a minute and as a consequence we are seeing vast landscapes being denuded of forests. we are also seeing the original rainforest being chopped up into isolated islands or parcels. and this might seem like an ironic place to talk about it here because it seems like such a beautiful area. we are in the heart of panama in soberania national park but this is probably the future of much of tropical biology, because although it seems like a large area of rainforest over here we have bulldozers knocking down the forest. over in this direction we have slash-and-burn farming going on. we have hunters encroaching from all sides of the forest h

presidents are in panamaing meeting for the first time since relations thawed. an india is spending billions of dollars on french fighter jets. >> hello, we begin in yemen where a saudi-led coalition is continuing airstrikes against houthi rebels 16 days after the first bombings. the hope for powerful support from outside has been dashed after pakistan's parliament voted against the operation. aid is starting to trickle in, planes carrying medical aid landed in the country for the first time since airstrikes began. >> this is much-needed medical aid beingen loaded at sanaa international airport carrying enough medicine and medical equipment to treat up to a thousand people. >> the first plane we have been waiting to arrive finally arrived. it is full of medical assistance, which is needed now in yemen. >> late on thursday another plane arrived in the port city of aden by boat. properly distributing the aid could prove difficult. the u.n. said that wrote are being cut off boats are being prevented from leaving many ports. >> i would like to share with you again t

two leaders are expected to hold a private meeting at the summit of the america's meeting in panama. james bays is in panama city. >> arriving for a summit, which he hopes can change for his country's relations with its neighbors. president obama started a process of normalization with the government of raul castro four months ago. a cell phone camera caught for the moment where the two men shook hands. in a matter of hours they're expected to have a proper discussion. the first time that's happened between leaders of the two countries since president castro castro's brother fidel became president in 19. >> all right we hope it will create an environment that improves the lives of the cuban people. >> the u.s. is keen to portray this summit as a historic change in its relations with the entire region but there is one very significant cloud on the horizon. these protesters are angry about an executive order by president obama a month ago places sanctions on senior venezuelan officials and condemning the government of president nicolÁs maduro. he made a point of visiting a place where

>> they were the soldiers that went into panama.y had heavier mortars, russian squad machine guns. the commander that originally took victor assures us that victor is going to be coming along any minute. and they demand all of our electronic equipment. they took our media, our passports, everything we had. the level of anxiety, it's gradually building. it was like, grab your bag, get your stuff, we need to leave. as we were climbing out of this ridge line, robert and i began this conversation which was basically, how do we really know these people are who they say they are? we thought if we were going to run into somebody, it would be the farc. but i remember victor was nervous from the beginning that he didn't really know who they were. when he left, he was really quiet. i'm certain he feared for his life. it's possible he was thinking they were sworn enemy of the farc. paramilitaries. i knew there were rumors about them using chain saws on people. your grass proves it. get ortho weed b gon. the label tells the story. gives you sea

panama's president opened things up this morning and made it clear that panama is open for business forcompanies and international investors. panama is one of the fastest-growing economies with 5.8% gdp growth in 2014. growth estimates for 2015 r 6% to 7%. the economy is being boosted by a $5 billion expansion of the panama canal and a new copper mine. companies with regional headquarters procter and gamble, adidas, among others and business leaders will later today be here as the ceos of coca-cola and others come. this is the report from panama city. back to you in new york. mark: rene hernandez reporting from panama city. he will be back with us tomorrow for another report from the summit of the americas. coming up, oil gets a boost from iranian president hassan rouhani's remarks on the pending nuclear deal. we will have the details. alix steel will join me when "bottom line" continues in a moment. ♪ mark: the past couple of weeks thousands of high school seniors got the dreaded rejection letters from their dream of ivy league schools. this year, the rejection rate was worse. admissio

julio: se inaugurÓ la cumbre de las amÉricas en ciudad de panamÁ pero en la calle los enfrentamientosonde se efectÚan los foros de la sociedad civil, y donde estaban varios opositores y disidentes al rÉgimen de raÚl castro. las autoridades panameÑas no hicieron absolutamente nada cuando rebatieron contra miembros de la oposiciÓn. guillermo fariÑas lo arrastraron en la puerta. >> me dieron golpes por debajo. >> son mal pagados, son autos financiados por el imperialismo. >> quiÉn le pagÓ el pasaje? >> nadie! >> con 20 $ que gana se pagÓ el pasaje? >> somos ricos y ahorramos para venir aquÍ para que se oiga las voces. periodista: hay quienes aseguran que el gobierno cubano les pagÓ el pasaje y eso no se hace con la sociedad civil. >> estamos aquÍ por un esfuerzo extraordinario que hicieron nuestros organizaciones. con la contribuciÓn de una empresa de aviaciÓn a la cual les pedimos que nos ayudarÁ a llegar a panamÁ. >> otra gente estÁ pagando con dinero nuestro. periodista: todo ocurriÓ ante la mirada tranquila y calmada de los agentes de seguridad. por quÉ como prensa internacional no p

secretary of state john kerry is also at the summit in panama.e spent last night talking with cuba's foreign minister. lucia newman is live in panama city. lucia, this meeting is widely expected to happen. explain the significance of meeting. and do we know what is on the agenda? >> stephanie, let me just correct you. it is not absolutely certain that there will be a one on one meeting. that has not been confirmed or states although as you just mentioned, there was that phone call between the presidents of both countries before president obama left to come here to panama. so maybe they know something we don't yet. but the fact that they will be in the same conference room they are expected to shake hands and maybe even pat each other on the back for the first time both leaders together. remember it has been 53 years since cuba has been allowed to sit at the same table with all of its neighbors of the americas. so it is a big deal for the region. >> secretary of state kerry did meet with his cuban counterpart. did anything come out of those talks,

president obama and cuban president raul castro arrived in panama city. the two plan to meet face to face in what is billed as an historic encounter. the u.s. and cuba are trying to mend political ties after six deck cades of hostility. our diplomatic editor james base has the latest from panama >>> the summit of the americas is held every two years, this is the 21st anniversary of the first. it's a coming of aim, for the first time all of the country's of the americas are hear at the same place in panama. that is partly because of the u.s. and cuba at the end of last year. a lot of attention will be on the relationship between the two countries. many expecting that perhaps there'll be an important announcement on the designation of cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, that will get lifted while the leaders are here in panama city. so the u.s. will have hoped that this will change their relationship with latin america, but there is a cloud on the horizon for president obama. that is what happened just over a month ago, when he issued an executive order,

panama. a brief but symbolic handshake between the presidents of the united states and cuba. both leaders are expected to have a longer meeting later today. the two presidents greeted each other at the opening dinner at the summit of americas in panama city, panama. this was their first face-to-face meeting since agreeing to renewed diplomatic relations after more than 50 years. this is also the first thyme cuba has been not -- time cuba has been invited to attend. shasta darlington with more from panama. >> reporter: the moment we've all been waiting for -- the handshake between u.s. president of the united states and cuban leader raul castro. there pictures popping up across social media, and there's also a video that's been posted on line that shows raul castro leaning in, saying "how are you" in english. the two shake hands, flashes go off. a historic moment and symbol of that thaw that we've been talking about. the two countries that have called each other enemy for more than half a cent

traveling with the president in panama, i'm kevin corke, fox news. back to you. >> okay kevin, thank you very much. we're going to bring you that news conference between president raul castro and our president obama in panama city panama, once it begins. >>> as we wait for that, there's another meeting that's about to end in roughly 18 hours. hillary clinton is set to officially announce her candidacy for presidency tomorrow. we're told she will make it offensive through a video message on social media and then is expected to hit the road to get some one-on-one face time with voters in iowa and new hampshire. supporters are not waiting until tomorrow. they were throwing a fund-raising event here in new york city today. you can see they're gearing up and ready. that's where mrs. clinton has already set up her national campaign headquarters in brooklyn. right now ed henry has been following the campaign our chief white house correspondent. ed so mrs. clinton is expected to travel there where you are immediately after the announcement. how are they prep

invasion of panama, he reminds the world that we invaded, bus draws a parallel of u.s. invasion of venezuela which is actually nonexistent. i think that's going to die down, i think the cubans realize that relations with both countries are important, and their new found friend united states in the hours, days and weeks aand and months to come. >> i don't know peter, at first blush it sounds like you're making that navigation a little less tricky than it turns out to be in a changing cuba trying to figure out how to live in a new way with the united states. >> well, you know, it's going to be a slow process. you can't wipe away 55 years of perpetual hostility in just a few months. but when you look comparatively the scholars in your audience of how this has happened in the past, nixon went to china in 1972 but it took quite a few years before we actually normalized relations with china, we eventually noinlzed normalized relations with vietnam, that took years. i actually think the summit and the meetings between john kerry and the foreign minister of cuba bruno rodriguez

. >> the president is at the summit of the americas, a hemisphere get together in panama. for the first time in a long time being able to participate in a pan american conference like a normal country. it's part of the thaw between u.s. and cuba and takes that issue off the table. it's the "inside story". >> this is "inside story" from al jazeera america, i'm ray suarez in washington. during the height of the cold war, cuba was frozen outs but the world kept changing. the soviet union assess assess ceased to exist. one thing didn't change, cuba still wasn't welcome and it was becoming a sore spot in bilateral relations, didn't want to see cuba kept in permanent pariah status. 2014, president obama announces a major change in step. president raul castro was among heads of state participating in the hemisphereic confab, and cuba well be removed from the list of state sponsoring terrorism. saturday president obama will meet with raul castro, the first u.s. cuba summit in more than 50 years. cuba ton way back but not all the way back this time on the program. we'll begin this

periodista: el presidente barack obama llegarÁ a la cumbre de las amÉricas en panamÁ este jueves, loque cuba participa, esto le aÑade un contenido histÓrico muy significativo. periodista: el encuentro podrÍa ser desde un apretÓn de manos hasta una conversaciÓn a puertas cerradas. ricardo zÚÑiga dijo en "al punto" que obama sÓlo tiene planteado una reuniÓn bilateral. ricardo: la Única reuniÓn va a ser con el presidente de panamÁ, pero sÍ pensamos que va a haber interacciÓn entre obama y otros lÍderes de la regiÓn, incluyendo al presidente castro. periodista: sobre el posible encuentro con castro, zÚÑiga dijo que el objetivo es tener una relaciÓn constructiva. para muchos estÁ entre las discrepancias lo que nos menciona este analistas. >> tiene que pedir reformas en los derechos humanos y libertad para los presos polÍticos. periodista: desde que obama y castro anunciaron su intenciÓn de reanudar relaciones diplomÁticas, se han realizado tres reuniones oficiales entre delegaciones de ambos paÍses. ayer medios cubanos difundieron esta foto del ex gobernante fidel castro en pÚblico. arant

city panama at the summit of the americas.ing the historic handshake between the united states and cuba. now here is what we know. no bilateral meeting between president obama and president castro has been set yet, but both heads of state are expected to mingle during the summit of the americas. what we do know is that secretary kerry and his counterpart, cuban foreign minister bruno rodriguez met last night, late last night for a high level bilateral meeting. let me tell you something, this has not happened between the united states and cuba since 1958 so a lot of historic events happening here. the state department also expecting to recommend to the president of the united states that cuba be removed from the state sponsored terrorism list. that's a really big deal for the cubans because as you and i know negotiations are ongoing for the establishment of embassies in d.c. and havana. all eyes on panama city as we anticipate the handshake between president castro and president obama. >> rosa flores reporting live from panama

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panama. >> this has just come out in the last hour or so, it's potentially enormous. the kenyan government telling the united nations to move a massive refugee camp. over the border from kenya into somalia within three months. if it doesn't do that kenya said it will take action itself. one of the world's largest camp shelters largely somali refugees who face civil war in their own country, but kenya has 600,000 people are possibly there. and the decision to say you got to get out follows an attack by somali fighters in a kenyan university that killed 148 people. it has deeply wounded the kenyans in more ways than one. confirming the motive speaking on saturday saying that they said we have asked united nations high commissioner to relocate the refugees in three months. failure to do which we shall relocate them ourselves. they went on the way america changed is the way that kenya will change after garissa garissa being the place of the university where all those students died. this is extraordinary. if it's actually going to happen. >> well, this, is the boldest stat

we begin in panama, in the summit of the americas. president obama and cuban president raul cuba will hold a meeting. >> we certainly do anticipate that they will have the opportunity to see each other at the summit tomorrow, to have a discussion. again we don't have a physical meeting scheduled at a certain time but we certainly anticipate that they will have a discussion tomorrow in the context of the summit on the margin of that summit. >> the administration also confirmed that the leaders spoke on the phone on wednesday. both leaders first spoke in a december phone call announcing their intent to restore diplomatic relations between the two countries. >> meanwhile the high level talks got off to a start on friday night. >> james bays joins you from panama city. james the stage was set for a possible encounter between president obama and raul castro. looks like we're going to have to waits one more day. james can you hear me? james bays in panama? >> reporter: hello yes sorry the line is going a bit in my ear. i'm here. >> so james