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ftc robin forester walker reports. >> this is what we expect from olympic theets. rocky stadium is now opened, lots of music lots of pyrotechnics, and topped by lady ga ga. be notable major european leaders have taken a critical staff against the azari and the yeur bostontheeu government is calling on the government to release prisoners and they say they are to the the political prisoners but is an attempt by the western media to discredit afs azerbaijan, they will be hoping everybody else here will be able to enjoy next custom of weeks and make this a sporting event to remember. >> canremember. >> you can find more information on the al jazeera he be website aljazeera.com. lots of interesting analysis, aljazeera.com. damage fracking does to our drinking water is all wet. plus showdown in texas oil money and power pitting people against their own state government. fracking the world itself has become nonuse itself against oil and gas interests against little guy. with health concerns specifically contaminated

. >>> robin forester walker has more from baku. >> this is the sort of spectacular event we've come to expect from sporting events opening ceremonies. thousands of athletes streamed out to the olympic stadium newly opened in baku. lots of music lots of pyrotechnics. topped by lady gaga. notable absence of major european union leaders who have taken a critical stance against the authorities for their human rights records. eu have been calling on the area governments to release a number of political prisoners. many of them in jail with long jail sentences are awaiting trial. all really for having criticized the azari government. the azari government says they are not political prisoners but an attempt by the west or the western media to criticize azerbai evergreenanaijan. >> that is robin forester walker reporting. >>> we'll tell you how martial arts are used just to keep kids alive. plus the promise of nigeria's he tech industry, why the field is not living up to its potential to boost the economy. >> after six weeks of fighting >> you must make you're voice be heard... >> struggling >>

as robin forester walker reports, that only enraged people. >> this company has a monopoly on electricity supply here in armenia and the 16% price like it's too much for most ordinary people. a third of the armenian population live below the poverty line. this shouting may establish these armenians they said here it's going to trash and at the far end we've got the police. now the other day they directed water can cannon at people. >> robin forester walker reporting. >>> officials say in addition to remodeling much of the plumbing and wiring needs to be replaced and asbestos needs to be replaced from the building, buckingham palace hasn't been re remodeled since 1952. >>> how a solar powered mosquito trap helps in south africa. and tobacco art form. >> monday. the fastest internet in the country. >> it's the next generation internet. >> but why isn't it in your town? >> our internet's half the speed of dial-up. >> could big cable be controlling your access to the web? >> it's not even gonna play. >> your right to access knowledge is being limited. >> techknow's team of experts show you ho

. >> i'm robin forester walker who recording from azerbaijan. >> we're here to fully get into the nuances of everything that's going on not just in this country but around the world. getting the news from the people who are affected. >> people need to demand reform... >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et is >> hello again the top stories here on al jazeera. african leaders are gathering for the african union summit in johannesburg, with the crisis in burundi on the top of the agenda agenda. calling for the arrest of omar al bashir president of ever president of sudan at that conference. >>> whistle blower edward snowden. >>> 12 months after a series of attacks in which almost 100 people died. al jazeera catherine soy reports. >> just started rebuilding his hotel a year after it was banged down by gunmen. he was in this room about 11:00 p.m, when he was hit by continuous gun fire. started hunting for men. by dawn at least 50 men were dead and the town was terrified. >> could be paid by politicians but they were al shabaab. they were even claiming they were fighting for the rights o

but it's now face something criticism in the buildup to the games, here is robin forester-walker. >>r: for a small country better known for its oil reserves than its hospitality. these young volunteers of the first european games are feeling euphoric. >> translator: i believe the games will change opinions about azerbaijan and europe and azerbaijan will become recognized around the would because athletes are coming from 50 countries. >> reporter: 6,000 of them, in fact. competing in 30 events in this new olympic spinoff. the official price tag for these games is around a billion u.s. dollars, but that's just a fraction of the amount that's been spent transforming the capital baku in recent years. the government wants to create a big impression internationally image is everything. last month a fire in this residential apartment block took the shine off the celebrations. 15 people died. it raised questions about negligence. the building was one of dozens given a face lift ahead of the games using a highly flammable material. and nepotism, the contractor is rumored to have close links t

robin frefort forester walker, al jazeera, azerbaijan. >> 14 people have died from the advisor mers in south korea. >>> hundreds of protesters have marched in hong kong after a key parliamentary vote. the opposition's promised to vote down china's proposals which means that only candidates vetted by beijing can stand for election when they are debated in parliament on wednesday. >>> pirs from chinese state television show entire floors missing. four people have been rescued so far. it's unclear what caused the building to collapse. >>> rohingya muslims have been fleeing myanmar for decades saying they are denied basic rights in the mainly buddhist country. for members who have managed to settle there life can be a struggle. scott heidler traveled there to.report the story. >>> now living if shanghai, he runs a small roti stand. like many of his fellow rohingyans he left to flee persecution but well before the recent spike of migrants. undercover soldier were beating his father before they took ethical prison. years later the incident is still raw. >> translator: i never saw my dad agai

robin forest ear walker baku. >> tens of thousands of haitians face an uncertain future after the government said it will deport non-citizens who did not appeal for leg residency. sories say the plan is discriminatory. hor from the heyatian border. >> both countries say they will build centers to deal with deport easy. they say they are going to build a detention center and on the other side, the hatian said it will build a reception center. the hatians are asking the dominican republic to deport hatian migrants to two points here another one further south. at this time, we are not seeing any massive deportations by the government. it would create economic havoc for the country since it relies so much on the workforce of hey russian migrants and descendants. 200 am,000 people are at risk. people who are unable file paperwork by the wednesday deadline. sporadic cases of deportation but nothing on the scale that's possible at this time. >> the mexican government because addressing a housing deficit many are riddled with unemployment and crime. why people are leaving their homes. >> a house wit