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. >> good evening, i'm roxana saberi, this is al jazeera america. underdog upset a look at the victories in wisconsin that could be game changers in the race for the white house. >> you just can't sell anything in the city of flint. >> what lead contamination in flint's water supply means for home values. and the racket ea racketeering t that hundreds have joined. ♪ so i come to you. >> and finalist, managing to survive the digitavinyl, managi. >>> we begin with the presidential campaign. the front runners, hillary clinton and donald trump are looking for a path forward, after losing in wisconsin. david schuster are explains. >> it is my great pleasure to introduce hillary clinton. >> reporter: in pennsylvania the democratic front runner embraced labor and tried to reset her campaign. >> when joins are strong families are strong and america is strong. >> reporter: after losing seven of the last eight democratic contests, hillary clinton's frustration he with bernis withbernie sanders. >> i couldn't believe when senator sarnd opposed the paris agreem
. >> good evening, i'm roxana saberi, this is al jazeera america. underdog upset a look at the victories in wisconsin that could be game changers in the race for the white house. >> you just can't sell anything in the city of flint. >> what lead contamination in flint's water supply means for home values. and the racket ea racketeering t that hundreds have joined. ♪ so i come to you. >> and finalist, managing to survive the digitavinyl, managi. >>> we begin...
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good evening, i'm roxana saberi, this is al jazeera's international news hour. we begin tonight in brazil where the impeachment of president dilma rousseff is a step closer to becom becoming a reality. the congressional group charged with looking into the case says the case should move forward. teresa vo is in in be rio de janeiro with the story. >> the congressional group that is in charge of investigating this issue says that dilma rousseff should be he impeached but it's the entire senate that should be voting on this. recommendation could be tainted by his own position against the government and that's why many are not trusting him about all this. but there is a document at a was issued by this commission that will be voted on come next monday and if it passes this monday it is going to move towards a full joat in the lower caib. that'chamber. that's where president dilma rousseff could be removed from her position. the vice president is also being threatened with the possibility of impeachment. a judge from the high court says he should be impeached for the
good evening, i'm roxana saberi, this is al jazeera's international news hour. we begin tonight in brazil where the impeachment of president dilma rousseff is a step closer to becom becoming a reality. the congressional group charged with looking into the case says the case should move forward. teresa vo is in in be rio de janeiro with the story. >> the congressional group that is in charge of investigating this issue says that dilma rousseff should be he impeached but it's the entire...
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al jazeera's roxana saberi brings us the story. >> 42-year-old satara, her daughter would never haveade it to school. >> translator: if sarah had grown up in afghanistan she would never have a good life. there's no safety, no education and even today it's bad. >> reporter: being a single woman in afghanistan is bad, she decided to join her parents in pakistan. >> translator: whatever little relief i had it was table away by the taliban. fights, terror, everyone knows the relationship between afghanistan an and the taliban. >> reporter: eventually she decided to apply for refugee status. >> translator: my friend told me about the u.n. hcr refugee status. it would be easy to get to apply. >> reporter: satara made it to the u.s. >> translator: it was hard for me to believe that i was finally going to the u.s. >> reporter: in new york, she was introduced to women heng women, helping afghan women resettle in the u.s. the organization helped 180 women last year. life in afghanistan hasn't improved for women after they are allowed to join politics and attend school. >> this is a country wit
al jazeera's roxana saberi brings us the story. >> 42-year-old satara, her daughter would never haveade it to school. >> translator: if sarah had grown up in afghanistan she would never have a good life. there's no safety, no education and even today it's bad. >> reporter: being a single woman in afghanistan is bad, she decided to join her parents in pakistan. >> translator: whatever little relief i had it was table away by the taliban. fights, terror, everyone knows the...
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roxana saberi takes us through one mother's journey, adjusting as a refugee in the united states. >> 42-year-old satara would have never imagined this sight two decades ago in the taliban's afghanistan, her 11-year-old daughter would never have made it to school. >> sara had grown up in afghanistan she never would have had a good life. there is no safety, no education, and even today it's bad. >> being a woman in afghanistan comes with its own challenges. for satara being a single mother was one of them. after her marriage failed she decided to join her parents in pakistan. >> whatever little relief i had, it was taken away by the talib taliban. fights, terror, everyone knows the relationship between afghanistan and the taliban. >> eventually she decided to apply for refugee status. >> my friend told me about u.n.'s hcr's refugee program, and said i would be easily approved being a single mother with a child. >> after two and a half years of background checks satara made it to the u.s. in 2013. >> it was hard for me to believe that i was finally going to the u.s. >> in new york she w
roxana saberi takes us through one mother's journey, adjusting as a refugee in the united states. >> 42-year-old satara would have never imagined this sight two decades ago in the taliban's afghanistan, her 11-year-old daughter would never have made it to school. >> sara had grown up in afghanistan she never would have had a good life. there is no safety, no education, and even today it's bad. >> being a woman in afghanistan comes with its own challenges. for satara being a...
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. >> i'm roxana saberi, ray suarez is up next for "inside story." >> the national institutes of health is an enormous organization. a medical research agency dedicated to preserving health, extending life. and given $1 billion a year doing it. the nih director is one of the pioneers sequencing the human jeno, a tireless advocate for biomedical r&d. and he's my guest. precision medicine, prev entive care. necessary's future, it's the "inside story". welcome to "inside story," i'm ray suarez. if you are like a lot of people, you probably didn't think about the american institutes of health, not today, or not at all. yet you supported its work. it's $30 billion budget makes it the largest institution in the world. it exists at the cutting edge of new techniques and knowledge. but often in the congressional appropriations process, the never ending battles over medical ethics, decades long philosophical debates, and funding that may be taken up by the private marketplace. the national institutes of health are led by dr. collins, and he has been there since 2009, and it's my pleasure to welc
. >> i'm roxana saberi, ray suarez is up next for "inside story." >> the national institutes of health is an enormous organization. a medical research agency dedicated to preserving health, extending life. and given $1 billion a year doing it. the nih director is one of the pioneers sequencing the human jeno, a tireless advocate for biomedical r&d. and he's my guest. precision medicine, prev entive care. necessary's future, it's the "inside story". welcome to...
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roxana saberi is here. roxana. >> they learned the father of one of the jor joors was convi f manslaughter. >> i'm appalled, discouraged 81 set. >> two e-also spoke out. with one unidentified 62-year-old i don't remember 62, if something is wrong you shouldn't get a slap on the wrist. liang's attorneys said the father of that juror, michael vargas, spent time in prison for accidentally shooting a friend. they are calling for a retrial. in this court document liang's attorneys quote the judge during jury selection, asking vargas, have you or anyone close to you been accused of a crime? after back and forth the judge said, i'm talking about close family or yourself. vargas responds, no, no. a person who lies his way onto a jury is a strange are in the jury room. posts like this one that vargas made on facebook before the trial, suggests he thinks police officers get away with violence. asked about the request for a retrial, the be spokesman for the brooklyn city attorney's office said, we will respond to the m
roxana saberi is here. roxana. >> they learned the father of one of the jor joors was convi f manslaughter. >> i'm appalled, discouraged 81 set. >> two e-also spoke out. with one unidentified 62-year-old i don't remember 62, if something is wrong you shouldn't get a slap on the wrist. liang's attorneys said the father of that juror, michael vargas, spent time in prison for accidentally shooting a friend. they are calling for a retrial. in this court document liang's attorneys...
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roxana saberi has more. >> reporter: when a top prosecutor suggested last month that peter liang shouldo prison, supporters of the man he was convicted of fatally shooting protested. >> i'm appalled, i'm discouraged, i'm upset. >> we have reached a verdict, guilty. >> two of the jurors also spoke out. with one unidentified 62-year-old juror telling the new york daily news, i agree he doesn't deserve tremendous time but if something is wrong you shouldn't get a slap on the wrist. liang's lawyers said they didn't know that the father of that juror, michael vargas, spent time in prison for shooting a friend np could have caused bias. >> asking vargas, have you or anyone very close to you been accused of a crime? after a brief back and forth the judge elaborated i'm talking about close family or yourself. vargas responds, no, no. the document goes on to say, if a juror lies his way on to a jury, before the trial suggests he thinks police officers get away with violence. asked about the request for a retrial, a spokesman for brooklyn district attorney's office said: roxana saberi, al jazeera
roxana saberi has more. >> reporter: when a top prosecutor suggested last month that peter liang shouldo prison, supporters of the man he was convicted of fatally shooting protested. >> i'm appalled, i'm discouraged, i'm upset. >> we have reached a verdict, guilty. >> two of the jurors also spoke out. with one unidentified 62-year-old juror telling the new york daily news, i agree he doesn't deserve tremendous time but if something is wrong you shouldn't get a slap on...
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al jazeera's roxana saberi spoke with two former inmates about their experiences. na. >> david, 28 states have no laws about the shackling of pregnant prisoners. studies show the rules are often ignored. >> my daughter -- there's no words for her. my daughter means the world. she's my joy. she's my pride. she's my light. >> reporter: as the journey into the world began six years ago, when her mother was awoken and told she was taking a trip. >> i had no idea where i was going. i just know i had to go with the officer. they shackled me on my hands, belly and feet. >> reporter: she was past her due date and brought to a nearby hospital to be induced. her wrist she says stay chained to the bed for the entire delivery. >> when you are cuffed to a bed, you can't really lift your body up to push a child out. you really can't lift yourself out. the doctors are telling the officers to uncuff my hand and they are telling the doctors no. >> reporter: the number of women in american prisons is growing nearly twice as fast as men. the vast majority of inmates curving time to no
al jazeera's roxana saberi spoke with two former inmates about their experiences. na. >> david, 28 states have no laws about the shackling of pregnant prisoners. studies show the rules are often ignored. >> my daughter -- there's no words for her. my daughter means the world. she's my joy. she's my pride. she's my light. >> reporter: as the journey into the world began six years ago, when her mother was awoken and told she was taking a trip. >> i had no idea where i was...
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roxana saberi spoke to two former inmates. >> john 28 states have no laws limiting the shackling of pregnant prisoners. even in those that do, studies show the rules are often ignored. >> my daughter -- there's no words for her. my daughter means the world. she's my joy. she's my pride. she's my light. >> reporter: her journey into the world began six years ago when her mother in a new york prison for selling drugs was awoken and told she was taking a trip. >> i had no idea where i was going. i just knew i had to go with the officer. they shackled me in my hands, my belly, and my feet. >> reporter: she was past her due date and brought to a nearby hospital to be induced. her wrists she says stay chained to the bed for the entire delivery. >> when you are cuffed to a bed you can't really lift your body up to push -- push a child out. you really can't lift yourself up. so the doctors are telling the officers to uncuff my hand, and they are telling the doctors no. >> reporter: according to federal statistics, the number of women in prisons is growing nearly twice as fast as men. the number rose
roxana saberi spoke to two former inmates. >> john 28 states have no laws limiting the shackling of pregnant prisoners. even in those that do, studies show the rules are often ignored. >> my daughter -- there's no words for her. my daughter means the world. she's my joy. she's my pride. she's my light. >> reporter: her journey into the world began six years ago when her mother in a new york prison for selling drugs was awoken and told she was taking a trip. >> i had no...