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rosalyn jordan, al jazeera state department. >> the international organization for migration is trying to play down fears of a mass deportations of haitians from the dominican republic. human rights groups say the law is prejudiced against haitians. adam rainey visited the main area where people said discrimination goes back decades. >> little haiti where people of haitian dissent settle, i asked maureen why so many haitians have settled in the dominican republic rear haiti. rather than haiti. >> we came here for the is universities and there's so much violence there that's why we cemented here. >> reporter: ann maria still feels like an outsider. >> admin kansas that can't find work, they see us as enemies and treat us like trash. >> haitians by dissent born here 58-year-old andre joseph had lived in the dominican republic since he was ten. our team complete him on the haitian side of the border after he was deported on thursday. >> i have nothing left. the next chapter of my life will be determined by the authorities. >> on friday the country's foreign minister rather than focusing o
rosalyn jordan, al jazeera state department. >> the international organization for migration is trying to play down fears of a mass deportations of haitians from the dominican republic. human rights groups say the law is prejudiced against haitians. adam rainey visited the main area where people said discrimination goes back decades. >> little haiti where people of haitian dissent settle, i asked maureen why so many haitians have settled in the dominican republic rear haiti. rather...
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rosalyn jordan has more. >> when u.s.efense secretary ash carter met recently with chinese general the two promised to work together on disaster relief, counterterrorism and peace keeping medications restricting air and sea travel on what is recognized as international territory in the be south china sea. and the u.s. expressed concern over the choirnz chinese reclamation efforts in the spratley islands. >> responsibility and capability to provide better public security service. >> reporter: even as beijing says it's about to finish the that project the obama administration is calling it a bad idea. >> nothing's changed about our view of these destabilizing activities there in the south china sea. and i suspect that this will be an issue that comes up, in fact i know it will come up next week. >> reporter: secretary of defense john kerry will host the economic dialogue in washington on june 23rd and 24th. efforts to expand its military efforts in the south pacific are be expected to dominate the talk. those two are expect
rosalyn jordan has more. >> when u.s.efense secretary ash carter met recently with chinese general the two promised to work together on disaster relief, counterterrorism and peace keeping medications restricting air and sea travel on what is recognized as international territory in the be south china sea. and the u.s. expressed concern over the choirnz chinese reclamation efforts in the spratley islands. >> responsibility and capability to provide better public security service....
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but as rosalyn jordan reports the report also highlights increased acts of terror around the world. >> reporter: from the many be be shool attacks toal shabaab attacks to tren was a very violent2014increased 35% and total fatalities increased 81% compared to 2013, largely due to activity in iraq, afghanistan and nigeria. >> reporter: i.s.i.l.'s takeover of eastern syria and northern iraq in 2013 be coousmed much of the world's attention. in nigeria nigeria, boko haram be kidnapped some 300 school girls from the town of chibok. the girls are still missing. the much more difficult problem of so-called lone wolves. >> be retaliation by afghanistan and iraq. >> who then attack civilians. the shootings in ottawa and quebec and the hostage crisis at a coffee shop in sydney are two of the more prominent incidents in the past year. the government says the numbers don't tell the entire story but that has some asking whether this is aggravating the situation by being in these countries in the first place. one analyst says it's really a balancing act. >> i think we're articulating this idea, und
but as rosalyn jordan reports the report also highlights increased acts of terror around the world. >> reporter: from the many be be shool attacks toal shabaab attacks to tren was a very violent2014increased 35% and total fatalities increased 81% compared to 2013, largely due to activity in iraq, afghanistan and nigeria. >> reporter: i.s.i.l.'s takeover of eastern syria and northern iraq in 2013 be coousmed much of the world's attention. in nigeria nigeria, boko haram be kidnapped...
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al jazeera roz rosalyn jordan looks at other issues that are on the agenda. >> when u.s. secretary of defense ash carter met with the chinese foreign minister the two promised to work on certain missions, but to restrict air and sea travel in what is recognized as international territory in the south china sea. the americans also expressed concern at china's land reclamation project in the spratley islands. it is a project beijing insists it has to do. >> as the biggest economy in asia and the biggest country in the south china sea china has responsibility to provide better security service. >> reporter: even as beijing says it's about to finish that project the obama administration is calling it a bad idea. >> nothing has changed about our view of these destabilizing activities there in the south china sea. >> reporter: china's efforts to expand its military activities in the south china sea are certain to dominate the talks. but political ambitions are also on the agenda and economists say those too are set to generate conversation. beijing supported hackers have been b
al jazeera roz rosalyn jordan looks at other issues that are on the agenda. >> when u.s. secretary of defense ash carter met with the chinese foreign minister the two promised to work on certain missions, but to restrict air and sea travel in what is recognized as international territory in the south china sea. the americans also expressed concern at china's land reclamation project in the spratley islands. it is a project beijing insists it has to do. >> as the biggest economy in...
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rosalyn jordan reports. >> kurdish flag flying over bl tal abyad syria, won back the border town from i.s.i.l. on tuesday. but u.s. military leaders say the war against the group is far from over. in part because of the lack of iraqi manpower. the defense secretary says it's unlikely the goal of training 24,000 iraqi military recruits will be reached by the end of the year. right now u.s. advisors have trained just 7,000. >> we have had unused capacity in our training equipped sites in iraq because iraq hasn't furnished us with trained troops. now it has to turn around. >> chairman of the joint chiefs of staff martin dempsey says the situation is difficult especially since the fall of ramadi dempsey suggested it might be ending sooner rather than later and that the u.s. was talking with its allies about how to respond. >> it's generally the consensus there that in the near term it's probably more likely that the regime would limit its -- would go over to the defensive and limit its protection of the aloite shia and some of the minority groups, leaving the rest of shia essentially ungo
rosalyn jordan reports. >> kurdish flag flying over bl tal abyad syria, won back the border town from i.s.i.l. on tuesday. but u.s. military leaders say the war against the group is far from over. in part because of the lack of iraqi manpower. the defense secretary says it's unlikely the goal of training 24,000 iraqi military recruits will be reached by the end of the year. right now u.s. advisors have trained just 7,000. >> we have had unused capacity in our training equipped sites...
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rosalyn jordan explains. >> at every opportunity in the last three days u.s. officials say they raise the concern of cyber security with their chinese counterparts. u.s. secretary of state john kerry said both countries came up with a form to deal with the action. >> we believe strongly that the united states and china should be working together to develop and implement a shared understanding of appropriate state behavior in cyber space and i'm pleased to say that china agreed that we must work together to complete a code of conduct regarding cyber activities. >> chinese officials however are bristling at the suggestion that they or people working at their behest may have been hacking into u.s. government computers one official said on wednesday the u.s. should be very careful and to only bring up matters with the facts and not innuendo. >> rosalyn jordan in washington. >>> tents, set up by the occupy central movement which protested daily in the central business district before finally being shut down by the government. >>> with greece just days away from a p
rosalyn jordan explains. >> at every opportunity in the last three days u.s. officials say they raise the concern of cyber security with their chinese counterparts. u.s. secretary of state john kerry said both countries came up with a form to deal with the action. >> we believe strongly that the united states and china should be working together to develop and implement a shared understanding of appropriate state behavior in cyber space and i'm pleased to say that china agreed that...
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one of the persons responsible for migrant and refugee issues, talked to rosalyn jordan. henshaw at the u.s. state department. here is what he said. >> what comes to me is the horror that people would take such a dangerous journey and driving them to do such dangerous things and risk their lives at sea. i think it's illustrative of how bad the situation is that people are running from. traffickers are usually operating in areas where there is very lil legal authority and they take advantage of people and run their trafficking networks. civil war is the basis for many of the crisises in the crises around the world. if you want to see the crisis end, if you want to see people go home then politicians and diplomats have to find the way to end these crises. more than half a billion that we have created have gone inside syria. we've worked through united nations and nongovernmental organization he to bring about the aid to the country. but it's very very difficult. syrian government makes it very difficult for organizations to bring aid throughout the country and then it's the
one of the persons responsible for migrant and refugee issues, talked to rosalyn jordan. henshaw at the u.s. state department. here is what he said. >> what comes to me is the horror that people would take such a dangerous journey and driving them to do such dangerous things and risk their lives at sea. i think it's illustrative of how bad the situation is that people are running from. traffickers are usually operating in areas where there is very lil legal authority and they take...
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rosalyn jordan, al jazeera. >> neither side was able to advance into the region that was once syria's commercial hub. >>> u.n. is appealing for $1.6 billion to help prevent yemenis from suffering a humanitarian traj. there are fears of an outbreak of dengue fever. >>> negotiations in geneva collapsed on friday without an agreement or a truce. >> reporter: the differences between the warring factions were too big to overcome. .the houthis were determined that air strikes led by saudi arabia had to stop before peace talks could move forward. but yemen's government said the houthis had to pull out of cities they control and stop shelling civilians before a deal could be done and the u.n. wasn't able to help reconcile that differences. >> translator: unfortunately from the start we had nothing solid to hold on onto. there is no way that the houthi parties will get involved in discussion with a government which is not elected or legitimate. >> both blame the other for not making concessions. >> we are still optimistic that we will go into a peaceful solution for yemen. under the umbrella o
rosalyn jordan, al jazeera. >> neither side was able to advance into the region that was once syria's commercial hub. >>> u.n. is appealing for $1.6 billion to help prevent yemenis from suffering a humanitarian traj. there are fears of an outbreak of dengue fever. >>> negotiations in geneva collapsed on friday without an agreement or a truce. >> reporter: the differences between the warring factions were too big to overcome. .the houthis were determined that air...
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. >> rosalyn jordan has more from washington d.c. >> it should not be surprising that president barack obama said the u.s. doesn't have a complete strategy for dealing with i.s.i.l. in iraq and syria but telling reporters on monday that the fight against i.s.i.l. in iraq is led by the iraqi government not by the obama administration so it would be inappropriate for the administration to try to dictate exactly how the i.s.i.l. fighters should be taken on particularly right now in anbar province. one thing that is also being stressed by u.s. officials is that the u.s. is basically trying to look at how to train fighters. it's already trained more than 8900 fighters in the iraqi military. however they say that one of the big problems is that prime minister haider al-abadi shas nothas notprovided enough recruits for additional training and as long as he is not providing enough recruits particularly from the sunni majority population it is going to be very difficult to take on i.s.i.l. in any comprehensive way. that said, the u.s. says it is committed with trying to come one a strategy and
. >> rosalyn jordan has more from washington d.c. >> it should not be surprising that president barack obama said the u.s. doesn't have a complete strategy for dealing with i.s.i.l. in iraq and syria but telling reporters on monday that the fight against i.s.i.l. in iraq is led by the iraqi government not by the obama administration so it would be inappropriate for the administration to try to dictate exactly how the i.s.i.l. fighters should be taken on particularly right now in...