coming over here in their 30s south america coming over here in their30s and south america coming overe in their 30s and for vacation. and as their 30s and for vacation. and as the league has gone that does not fly a ny the league has gone that does not fly any more. the league is too good. he put that to rest very early when he came over for his first game with us and even with his players in the first training session. guys it that you do not know how they will come into the locker room and work with the team. wayne was one of the guys that was humbled, and talk to everyone on the first day on and joked with us. he has been cohesive with the group. it is been great working on and off the field with them. since they won his been there for us. his first day the ground, he arrived july at almost 100 degrees temperatures. crazy summer hot day in dc. we have academy present there and he is talking to players and you can see his connection there with his team—mates. and at the end of the session he carries equipment, grabs it, walk set into the equipment room. we don't have a lot of first—

it's good to have you with us we begin in south america world leaders have opened the g twenty summit in two days of talks with a host of thorny issues. topping them the ongoing trade dispute between the united states and china other topics include the killing of salty journalists. in turkey and heightened tensions between russia and ukraine a potential mediator in that conflict. has still not arrived at the solvent plane had to make an emergency landing due to a technical people last night. are going to take you now to one is our answer corresponded ophelia harmes is standing by good evening to you a feel you demonstrators are gathering there behind you and they are against the g twenty summit what is the situation right now. i can't really hear you at the moment probably because all the people is coming closer as you see hundreds of people are marching at the moment it's a coalition of labor unions and rights organizations that are protesting against the g twenty and also the austerity austerity measures that have been taken by argentina and by the argentine and government authority

we're not talking just south america, latin america. we're talking about china, parts of asia. it's crazy. think of it. you're an enemy of our country, you're a general with war on your mind, you're a dictator who we hate and who's against us, and that dictator has his wife have a baby on american soil. congratulations. your son or daughter is now an american citizen. does anybody think this makes sense? does anybody think it makes sense? >> no! >> congratulations, general, you have a united states citizen as your daughter. it's crazy. it's crazy. but we're getting it all worked out. this policy has even created ap entire industry -- an entire industry. it's called, you know, birth tourism where pregnant mothers from all over world travel to america to make their children instant lifelong citizens with

some football now and get this the final of south america's champions league competition will now be taped will now be played in spain the second leg of the copa libertadores between two one it's arias clubs has been postponed twice because by lance last weekend fans of river plate pelted the team bus of cross-town rival boca juniors breaking windows and injuring some players who were also affected by tear gas fired to disperse the crowd cup organizers say they chose madrid in part because that city has the largest population of argentinians outside of argentina. in while one of the bonus league has surprised teams this season frankfurt have pushed through to the knockout stages of the league tournaments they beat one of the last one of last season's finalists only big marsay last night for a nail to win their group also later cruz and drew one all at home with all gary inside middle gretz thanks to a game tying goal in the eighty fifth minute later cruisin still lead their group and leipsic lost one nil away their austrian sister clubs also for life they hold only a faint chance of

the final of south america's top competition. is the first time ever. teams have played against each other for the title. spain has reportedly reached a deal with the european union on gibraltar clearing the way for an on sunday to approve a briggs a deal with british prime minister may reuters news agency is citing a diplomatic source on the breakthrough to have become the latest sticking point final push to defend its agreement with the e.u. spanish prime minister had. received written assurances of the future of the british territory. i'm now joined from london in brussels by my colleagues baggett maas and math hoffmann respectively so max let's begin with you what can you tell us about this information that we've just received we know that the president of the european council that represents the e.u. member states was on the phone today with pitt or son just the prime minister of spain and ever since we've been hearing positive noises out of the e.u. council but we need to be careful about this we only have so far one source saying that we are much

and in football saturday sees the final of south america's top club competition between river plate. is the first time ever these two teams have played against each other for that title. welcome to the program taiwan could soon become the first place in asia to legalize same sex marriage long lines but everywhere as people turned out to vote in a series of referendums on gay rights including marriage the island is deeply divided on the issue lost its top court ruled same sex couples should be allowed to wed by me twenty nineteenth today's referendum which come alongside local elections on uncertainty on what amounted to could look like. for more i'm joined now in the studio by phoebe king from east asia. feeney welcome good to see you know we have five referendums on gay rights today and the issue of same sex marriage is also included in these referendums with so many questions in the mix can you really expect a coherent result. yeah we have like as you mentioned we have ten referenda in total in this election and wish breaks the record high one selection is history so . today they a

in 2012, i was backpacking through south america, and i come across some local artisans that are makingtwear using peruvian textiles. and i was like, "this is an incredible idea. i was blown away." lemonis: would this be an example of a peruvian textile? dan: correct. but i didn't see it made in a footwear that would be attractive to me or you. but i thought to myself, "hey, if you took this and you put this on a shoe form that we love, this could be an incredible idea." and it also occurred to me -- lemonis: how much coffee did you have this morning? jesus, man. dan: i'm just like this normally. this is normal. -lemonis: is he like this? is he a little amped up? -david: yeah. amped up. dan: because i'm officially the c.e.o. -lemonis: okay. -dan: every single product you see in here, i've been involved from start to finish in designing the product, sampling the product. lemonis: so when people come in and like the design, that's attributable to you. dan: correct. and when they don't like it, that's also attributed to me. -lemonis: okay. dave: he's the ideas guy, so he comes up with a lo

he cancelled his last trip to south america in april the u.s. was preparing to strike syria this time in broiled in trade disputes with europe canada and china. a border fight with mexico and a climate policy that is modeled it best troubled just like the previous g. twenty be surrounded by leaders who have serious disagreements with him. he has several meetings planned but his dinner with chinese president xi jinping will be closely watched. we can have trade that's meant for stupid people. trump has railed against what he calls unfair trade practices by the chinese and has slapped import tariffs on hundreds of billions of goods he's threatened to significantly increase those tariffs next year his me was she will be an attempt to cool tensions. he was supposed to meet with russian president vladimir putin but abruptly announced on thursday he's canceling it over concerns about the recent russian incursion in crimea which is heighten the possibility of war with ukraine it will also be the first time trump is in the same room as saudi arabia's cr

but when you look at china and you look at parts of asia and when you look at south america and in other places in this world, including russia, including just many other places the air is incredibly dirty. when you're talking about an atmosphere, oceans are very small and it blows over and it sails over. i mean, we take thousands of tons of garbage off our beaches all the time that comes over from asia. it just flows right down the pacific. it flows. and we say where does this come from? and it takes many people to start off with. number two, if you go back and look at articles they talked about global freezing. they talked about at some point the planets could have freeze to death, then it's going to die of heat exhaustion. there is movement in the atmosphere. there's no question. as to whether or not it's manmade and whether or not the effects that you're talking about are there, i don't see it, not nearly like it is. do we want clean water? absolutely. do we want clean air to breathe? absolutely. the fire in california where i was, if you looked at the floor of the fire, they have tr

saturday the final the south america's top club competition between the plate and journey is the first time ever. have played against each other for the title. welcome to the program spain has reached a deal with the u.k. and the rest of the european union on gibraltar clearing the way for a summit on sunday to approve a bedsit framework with british prime minister to resign may now gibraltar had become the latest sticking point in may's final push on how brags that agreement with the e.u. spanish prime minister pedro sanchez had threatened to boycott the brussels summit but sanchez now says he will support the deal. i'm joined now from brussels by my colleague band. the band what has the spanish prime minister been saying. he joined a little bit of history magic moment he said he informed the king of spain that now the deal can go on and that all the issues around gibraltar solved he said spain believed his veto and now vote for breaks it and this is something that actually everybody has expected here does this because nobody could think about that only this one minor issue would bloc

south america welcome to conflict so. you're a reluctant peace negotiator these days how many times have you tried to resign the post you said a few years ago at times but it's probably one of those. i don't have a job since two thousand and fourteen that's something else something negotiations so i mean busy with my job but the palestinians are closing doors as well. where they seem to was with the americans. nobody benefits more from opening doors with america know what it was more. palestinians well that's why that's why president abbas told donald trump damn your money and your house speech destroyed you know that's from the present time said. and myself met with the president crumbling his team and two thousand seven hundred thirty seven. i think we got the records and then you came out with that and then all of a sudden resigned from decided to take you know a lot of the question missteps rather than negotiation you declare yourself as risk capital move the embassy to jerusalem then if you didn't say it couldn't be

it is not going to be in south america this is going to be in south america finally they've made a decision after a week of speculation the match will be played at real madrid santiago bernabéu stadium next sunday the spanish capital has been chosen to hold the postponed second leg of the final after the original much was abandoned because of fan violence and one aside is the match between two of argentina's biggest teams boca juniors and river plate was halted when bocas bus was attacked outside of a stadium it will now take place thousands of kilometers away both teams have appealed the decision to host the game in spain but organizers have decided it isn't safe to reschedule match in argentina earlier i spoke to ben haywood who is a spanish football journalist based in madrid for the evening standard newspaper he says details are still a bit sketchy but it's going to be difficult for fans from argentina to get to that game. i've been on the phone to the spanish federation spawning asking about it could it's asian they don't know what the plan is yet you know she could sing the security i

football fans riots in argentina the final of south america's biggest club competition is postponed. attacked and players hurt. hello leaders from the twenty seven countries involved in negotiations are arriving in brussels to sign off on a final deal the special summit of the european council is meant to decide how the u.k. will leave the bloc it's also expected to issue a political statement about the future relationship with the u.k. well the british prime minister it's reason may has issued an open letter in u.k. newspapers asking for support jonah homelife from brussels with all the very latest is this something of a formality jonah passing the deal at the e.u. level. at this level at this stage is certainly far more of a formality than it might have been had spain's objections over gibraltar not been overcome on saturday night they have been. there will be an additional text put out here clarifying issues to do with fishing rights and of course gibraltar contained in the negotiated text that may require some discussion but apart from that those two principle texts will largely

south america welcome to conflict zone and see if you're a reluctant peace negotiator these days how many times have you tried to resign the post you said a few years ago eight times but it's probably more now than i don't have a job since two thousand and fourteen jobless since that cannot stop the negotiations so i mean busy with my country but the palestinians are closing doors as well. well i think it was with the americans. when nobody benefits more from opening doors with america and you never know what it was more because of the palestinians well that's why it's such why president abbas told donald trump damn your money and your house be destroyed you know that's for the present i said. and myself met with president clinton his team and two thousand seven hundred fifty seven. i think we'll hold the record and then you came out with that and then what was on them resigned from decided to take you know a lot of the big question missteps rather than negotiation he declared or soon as it was capital moved the embassy to jerusalem then begin to say it couldn't be your capital as we

twenty underway in south america in the coming hours but for now for me kevin i'm in a great rest of this friday evening. in fact a recent poll of gallup poll shows fifty seven percent of americans want a more cooperative relationship with russia so there's a disconnect that a smart politician democrat would understand needs to be seen because there's not a lot of hunger or appetite for this kind of any russian politics is being and by a media political establishment. greetings and salutation is. big news of the united states senate my alk watchers of senators near and far and across party lines voted this past wednesday to advance a measure that would bring to a vote as soon as next week a possible end to the logistical military support the united states has been providing to saudi arabia's brutal and violent campaign inside the war torn country of yemen the yemen war powers resolution sponsored by some others chris murphy mike lee and bernie sanders was a bad spy an overwhelming margin of sixty three to thirty seven despite a strong push by the white house to quell the congressiona

violence cause the libertad or its final to be abandoned around madrid had become the front runner south america's biggest match. pressure is building on us president donald trump has form a lawyer admitted he lied to congress to help his former boss in a surprise course of parents michael cohen says he made false statements last year to a said it. telegin is committee that's investigating russian interference in the two thousand and sixteen presidential election trump has lashed out at calling him a liar and a weak man. has more now from washington. mobbed by reporters michael cohen said nothing leaving the court but inside a guilty plea he lied to congress now admitting that he was trying to arrange a real estate deal in moscow during the time it was clear donald trump would be the republican candidate the cohen was in fact going to travel to russia to work on the deal and that now president trump knew about it all things cohen had previously denied bruce fein worked in the justice department and he says this is a big deal so this is a time where we have a criminal information that identifies th

football fans riots in argentina the final of south america's biggest club competition. as a team bus is attacked and players hurt fear is a refugee camp in mauritania that's home to thousands of mali and will be left without medical care after a major charity. hello e.u. leaders are meeting in brussels to approve a final agreement the special summit of the european council is meant to decide how the u.k. will leave the block it's also expected to issue a political statement about the future relationship with the u.k. . the president of the european commission he says it's a sad day for the e.u. . even if you knew this is the moment if you'd relation of the room with the bases for me templates and possibilities of them to have these. roles for the union is closer to true on the smaller scale disease it's just possible that you will be immune to change the fundamental position when it comes to seizures i do think that the rich. because it is advisory. we do the work you studies to in an attempt to rally support for the agreement back home prime minister to resign may has

common president reagan turned his focus to the resource rich countries of central and south america central america. be affect the security and it will be. and central america is much closer to the united states than many of the trouble spots the concerns we knew. through. the system because for one hundred years two hundred euros. three dollars. for every dollar we've invested so it's been true in the source code for the. for forty years the united states received first choice on the ninety percent of nicaraguan exports in return the u.s. government supported the dictatorship of the samosa dynasty the family used land confiscation and political repression to rule over the nicaraguan people. in one thousand nine hundred seventy nine the samosa was were driven out after a long war waged by the popular sand in the east a party led by daniel ortega. one nine hundred eighty two. in an attempt to thwart president reagan's plans to overthrow the nicaraguan government the congress passed the boland amendment which prohibited u.s. military aid to the contras nineteen eighty-four daniel orteg

in the rest of central america about the same time but more importantly two cultures north and south america have to teach a very important place for. this is al jazeera. hello i'm adrian for getting this is the news hour live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes so he's lying about a project that everybody knew about the u.s. president donald trump reacts to his former lawyer as admission that he lied to congress during the rush or investigation just ahead of his arrival at the g. twenty summit trump cancels plans to meets with russia's president vladimir putin. the democratic republic of congo facing the world's second largest outbreak of ebola. and freedom replaced by fear people in sellable speak out about an internet crackdown months before elections. pressure is building on u.s. president donald trump after his former lawyer admitted lying to congress michael cohen says he made false statements last year during an investigation into alleged russian interference in the twenty sixteen presidential election al-jazeera as patty cohen reports from washington. mobbed by reporters mi

this was the first time both won as far as teams have met in the final of south america's biggest cluic had been hyped up still further. but the crowd for a training session last week. the rivalry was forged in downtown by nazario is and is bound up in class, identity and history. such is the risk of violence that no way fans we re risk of violence that no way fans were allowed at eden lake but that wasn't enough to stop the trouble. maybe more at play than simply overflowing passion. —— were allowed at either leg of the determinants. there was a police operation cracking down on some of these illegal activities. there is a theory that the attack was a reprisal to the fact that their moneymaking schemes were being hindered. in football terms, the second leg was perfectly poised after a raucous, rambunctious 2— all draw in the first leg. it promised to be some game but the appeal had problem of this fixture is it's much more than a game. our reporter mani djazmi is in the argentine capital and he told us how this has damaged the reputation of the game in the country. i spoke to the pre

we still it's in peru one of south america's more populous countries where around twenty percent of people live in poverty mostly in the countryside in many urban areas rich and poor live side by side in impoverished districts people might live in wooden huts worth around three hundred dollars while the affluent neighbors snap up mansions worth three million how does that affect a community. the air here is heavy with dust most of the people living in these shocks have no access to electricity and running water. on the other side of the mountain a well to do neighborhood with sports facilities and luxury villas. two world separated by a ten kilometer long wall made of concrete on topped with barbed wire. lives on the poor side pump on the situation in the outskirts of the peruvian capital lima the population is increasing rapidly as more people arrive from the countryside to try their luck in the big city. sarah has lived here for seventeen years during that time both the wall and. the contrast between the two sides have got bigger. it makes people aggressive this kind of situation shouldn

this is the first jeep went the summit in south america and many argentine kin to shine spotlight on own economic plight. protesting loud and clear about the government ‘s performance. it was ten years ago that world leaders came together to revive the 620 selected tackle the 6lobal revive the 620 selected tackle the global financial crisis in one united body. a decade on, such unity may be hard to find. the head of the world trade organisation, roberto azevedo, is also at the 620 summit. he's told the bbc that the trade war between the us and china, and president trump's america first policy, amounts to the biggest crisis since current trade rules were drawn up just after the second world war. i would say this is the worst crisis not for the wto but for the whole multilateral trading system since the gatt. in 1947. this is the moment when some very basic principles of the organisation, principles of cooperation, principles of cooperation, principles of cooperation, principles of non—discrimination are being challenged and put into question. and i think that is very serious. joining

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chile colombia members of the pacific a lot small stajan toners probably be one trouble spot in south america even though . the army did prize argentina when there was a pilot a c.e.o. i think the mine thing is to restore trust in the institutions because argentina does have very good have down months of mining and agriculture and a very strong vice of human capital large and tons do very well around the world so i can tap into that great reserves of human capital then they can have some chance of maybe in term recovery but certainly they'll try and use the prestige of the g twenty to focus on some of the better aspects of the of the argentine economy. and there are of course a lot of changes happening in the digital world right now on the internet and this year in particular has been a big one for the whole issue of data privacy addie think the twenty is the g. twenty nations as a whole and tackling that it's a very interesting question because in some ways the g. twenty nations that are a good boy the great information in the great information rich kept most institutions in the u.s. and jap

president's crackdown on drugs is making the situation worse and like i had to face off for a south america's biggest tackle. the weather remains fine and dry across many parts of central and eastern europe but out towards the west it is looking wet and windy as could be at case's as can be the case as we go on through the next couple days supply out spilling in from the atlantic strong winds as well as for them and sunday of course this weekend we are going to see that wet and windy weather moving right across the british isles it's a good pasta france into the low countries and gradually pushing over towards scandinavia and western parts of germany that's sunday itself. thirteen celsius in london fourteen degrees there for paris a wet one the winds not quite as strong but it will still be blustery the quite a rash of showers blasting away and you can see they stretch the way across into the near constant some heavy rain say into portugal more in parts of spain looking still rather disturbed but for central and eastern parts if you have ten we find a dry cold enough in moscow temperatures st

and not all their shows were sold out but that didn't stop coffee flowed from having a blast in south america. from south to north america the headstrong new wave college rock band hologram just released their debut album and they're already heading across the pond for shows in canada and the usa i. think. the whole world of pop music on one facebook page d w music check out. your favorite stars and the latest from the scene. done with us into the pop universe and follow us on facebook we'll see you then d w music. and our next stop is incredible arlene cohen band singer songwriter trio has joined forces with the musicians of the stew buffalo many orchestra dba short for the small village in tooling reveal sama came together in one thousand nine hundred nine not they are going on their second tour with the popular german act their first in was in two thousand and five we got to visit their rehearsals in the city to the germans guesthouse and immediately love the atmosphere enjoy. the. folk jazz and classical choose the ellen kullman band will be touring germany and austria with the feel harmo

these are the two biggest teams playing in south america huge ramifications all sorts of sections ofountry are going to be interested in this game. it was scheduled for saturday night the first time and river plate found it at the stadium. at the boca juniors bus drove past, objects were thrown at it. windows were smashed players were involved. manchester forward was amongst them a couple of players were taken to the hospital with eye injuries that meant fans arriving at the stadium, the few that did clash with police as well, thinking that they were going to see the game they said the game was going to be postponed they then -- coaches came out and set up cones for the warmup. trey tried on sunday but because they were feeling after effects of fatigue and the whole experience, it never happened again. >> it is actually becoming politicized now. >> the famous maradona is holding the government prepared. >> there's always accountability there. they should have been better prepared somebody is accountable. whether or not the south american football association, they could have done mor

tim vickery, our south america football correspondent, said it came as no surprise. ub football. in the glorious history of south american club football, this match is, i think, the biggest thing that's ever happened. it's got the biggest global audience that has ever watched a club game between two south american sides. and i'm afraid you've come into our house and you've seen everything in a huge mess. there are real problems in south american societies, and in south american football, and some of them came to the surface. and what we saw with the attack on the team bus of boca juniors is perhaps in part football hooliganism. it's also in part corruption, and corrupt values of a society moving in the wrong direction. the organised groups of thugs in argentina — it's not just hooliganism, it's business. they make their living from being thugs. they get a cut from players' wages, a cut of transfer deals, even, is some sometimes alleged, and they make money from ticket sales on the black market. and one interpretation of the violence that we saw is that the organised g

south america. central america. seems like i travel all of it. i speak spanish too. let me put this way. i observe, i see it. where venezuelans when 20 years ago, when -- i studied venezuelan by the way, where they were when they were so well economically everything, abandon the kids? no education for the kids. abandon the people. the lead got to the power, they never thought about the future of the next generation. it happens to central america, it has happened to many other countries in south america, as well ail all over the world. human rights is a big act and aid to education, education, education. i repeat. poland has underground education. companies collapse because they have underground education. people educate themselves. so my question is, we have a solution. but not the politicians have a solution. i think the people have a solution. moises: thank you. thank you for the question. let's go to her. questioner: i have a question or rosa maria. we have two leaderships to recover the democracy in cuba and venezuela. what is the plan to action to -- [inaudible]

we have no ct bureau in south america, is that correct? >> my bureau is actively involved with south american partners. are trying to get the governments of south america to work with us to confront the full range of threats. 6 we are trying to get them to do it. not actively involved, we are working to other countries. our goal is to enable our partners to do it themselves rather than turning to us. >> i understand. how many proxies to the iranians have customer >> dozens. for a number.king i know hezbollah is the back guy in the neighborhood,, but how many do they have around the world? it is a very undistinguished list of bloodshed. on,ps like hezbollah, like the groups in bakr in -- bahrain and around the world, they are not shy about using proxies. >> rather than use the irgc, a group, they just use a different group and then can deny culpability. is that a fair statement? >> sometimes they do that. sometimes they asked directly, sometimes they use proxies. >> why hasn't the government, our government, designated ahh and hhs as terror

buenos iris it's the first time the meeting of the world's largest economies has been held in south america. and michael though is missing the start of the summit after the plane she was traveling in had to make an unscheduled landing her plane. only been in the air for an hour when an electronic system malfunction forced it to turn around and land in the western german city of cologne told reporters it was a serious malfunction and praised a very excellent crew on board delays likely to complicate burkle schedule of meetings the two day summit. over more of us bring in our political correspondent cape radio a cape chancellor merkel's arrival at the g. twenty in buenos aires has been delayed a problem with her plane apparently what exactly happened was that there is you mentioned terry the plane they called. the government craft had in fact only been in the air an hour last night when it began to circle over the netherlands before turning around in the direction of germany and making an unscheduled landing in. port in western germany and now merkel has said has this morning that there was a

down south america's migration triceps as venezuelans plead their country's economic chaos delegates gather in ecuador to try to decide what to do and speak to a delegate from the un's refugee agency. well i'm terry martin thanks for joining us we start with some breaking news coming to us from pakistan attackers has stormed the chinese consulate in karachi. police say three suicide bombers and at least two policemen were killed in the assault but the pakistani foreign minister says all twenty one chinese inside the consulate or say a group calling itself the baluchistan liberation army has claimed responsibility for the assault. meanwhile another bomb attack targeting an open air food market has killed at least twelve people and injured more than fifty in pakistan's north west it happened in a town near the border with afghanistan. well freelance journalist shop nearby joins us now from caracas first of all two attacks in quick succession it ends of the country are they connected. with and they have not connected and dickon oddly done it did because the forest. limitation an army wh

just returning to talk a bit about south america.venezuela and you lived there for 13 years. oil prices collapsed, socialist government... it's a totally collapsed government. so what do you think, what is the problem in venezuela? government. because the country has all the resources. at the time, when i went there in the 70s, it was one of the richest countries in the world, because of the oil boom. and the problem, at that time, everything looked very abundant and there was a lot of corruption but there was enough corruption for everybody. and there were two political parties — the adecos and the copeyanos — and they took turns for power. somehow corruption was enough for everybody, and they forgot the poor, they forgot the people in the rural areas, they forgot the favelas — they forgot the poor. that is what chavez harvested also. and that was needed. chavez was a very smart man and very charismatic, but then he left maduro in charge and maduro has brought the country to ruin. are you a spiritual person? i'm not a religious pers