we have reports tha. >> reporter: south sudan's southern border is open for business. while much of the countries hit by conflict and famine here the brisk trade with uganda and kenya, and south sudan's southern states rarely see a drop of the $1 billion oil revenue passing through government hands. that can bring self reliance. they coordinated funding for the best public hospital in the region. >> what you need to happen is continue developing like this. we need to focus like this. >> reporter: in the market there is plenty of fresh, affordable food. most is not imported. none of it donated by ngos. s locally grown by these women and their communities. the peacefulness of the three southern states say they're doing things better down here. that's what the three local governors believe and they have reopened the discussion of greater power of self government and more control of their own budgets. the world federallalism has not gone down well for south sudan's president saying it's a political tactic designed by the rebels he's fighting. many say they don't back the r

south sudan, celebrates its independence, but the country remains in bitter conflict. ♪ >>> israeli forcese continued to bomb gaza. at least 40 people have died since the operation began on tuesday. in israel the military says more than 200 rockets have been fired from gaza over the same time period. we start with this report. [ explosion ] >> reporter: for two days, missiles have hit gaza. one of the most densely populated areas in the world. this is the cost of israeli's offensive, children among the dead and injured. israel says it is acting in defense of its borders and people. striking specific targets on the hamas-run gaza strip. it hasn't ruled out a ground offensive. >> translator: we will not stop. they will first receive a hard blow from both the air and the sea, and if a ground invasion is needed, there will be a ground invasion. >> reporter: speaking from the west bank, fattah's leader says all palestinians are affected by israeli's aggression. >> translator: this is a war against the people, an entire people. we have to have our say on what is happening in the next few days, a

south sudan is three years old today. a parade is due to take place in the country's capital to mark the day it became a country. there is a reminder of the problems faced by africa's newest nation, a country that, after just three years, is crippled by a seven-month-old civil war and threatened by famine. they congratulate the people of south sudan on the country's third anniversary, but few are in the mood to celebrate. internally displaced people live in tents and fetch water from trucks. half a million people have been displaced by civil war. aid agencies warn of imminent famine if they do not receive massive funding to boost the food drops that have already begun. >> there is malnutrition, especially amongst the kids in sensitive areas. o, if that level of assistance cannot be maintained, it is likely that food insecurity will become rather traumatic. >> south sudan has been divided since mid-said -- mid-december, when guards loyal to the president clash with troops supporting the ousted vice president. the conflict

when south sudan declared its ofependence, sudan lost most its oil, so now the economy is struggling. now bashir has to deal with new conflicts in old trouble spots. secession, conflict, economic , the president's position has never been weaker, but he is nothing if not a consummate survivor. >> bashir and his cordrey are -- coterie are very much committed to the presidency and the government, and they also have not groomed any successors, even within the administration. in a way, they have no alternative but to transition in a graceful manner. sudan's terrible wars continue. very often citizens pay the price. although bashir is more popular in sudan than outsiders believe, for many sudanese, his 25 years in power have been the darkest in the country's history. .> looking back at sudan onto the world cup, it was a how to run this day for brazil. the score was 7-1 to germany, a complete massacre of the brazilian team. five goals were scored in the first 30 minutes of the game. don't know if that had ever been seen before. not a good night for the brazilians. therrow, argentina takes on

says south sudan is on the threshold of a full-blown famine, and fighting there continues.t year, fighting broke out between different factions of hasruling parties, and it killed thousands and displaced over 1.5 million people. >> the conflict in south sudan has taken almost everything from these people. they had no chance but to take efuge in the camp. it is mostly women and children who have come here, seeking safety away from the violence. >> the violence has been very bad since the fighting broke out. we have no food, and we have to survive on wild berries and. >> they say the situation south sudan is among the worst and could lead to famine. is no sign the country's civil war will end soon. farmers fromted planting crops. that means a situation is likely to get worse in the coming months. the intensified bombing and fighting during the planting season, may, june, and july, will likely have an impact on the harvest and the families they feed. warnedu.n. has already that he thousand children are at risk of dying from malnutrition this year alone. around $1 billion is ne

. >> the world's newest country marks its third birthday tomorrow but south sudan doesn't really have much to celebrate. it is in the midst of a devastating civil war and the fallout is being felt across the border in sudan which also just had an anniversary. its president has been in power for 25 years. while bashir is the longest-serving leader it has not been an easy time for the country. >> a man with something to celebrate. bashir has been in power for longer than any other sudanese leader, 25 years. he is a fiery orator and the equally corrosive figure. during his order century in power, there has not been a single day of peace. fighting in southern sudan ended in 2005, but by then conflict had flared up in par 4. the president used air power and ethnic militias to fight the rebels. >> do hereby swear by -- >> three years ago south sudan split away. brashear honored his promise to create a referendum, but the joy was bad news for brashear. when south sudan declared its independence sudan lost most of its oil, so now the economy is struggling. now bashir has to deal with new conf

aid agencies warn of famine in south sudan. >>> clearing up what is left of their homes - the latest after more fighting in eastern ukraine. allowed... >> what started as a peaceful protest >> police seem to stick to the self-defense story >> became a horrific moment in south african history >> i don't think any organization in this country would ever anticipate this type of violence >> what really happened that tragic day? >> it is the time to point finger at those whose fingers pulled the trigger >>vé >>> hello again, you're watching al jazeera. a reminder of the top stories. >> united nations asked factions in gaza to agree to a 24 hour extension to the ceasefire, after israel announced it would extend the truce for another day. the numbers killed in gaza has prison to 1049 with 6,000 wounded. 43 israeli soldiers and three civilians have been killed. >> israel's offensive in gaza has prove ebbed protests in paris and london. >> authorities in paris decided not to allow a protest in support of gaza. rocks and tear gas followed, swifting the focus from the palestinian cause. with ha

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south sudan are is open for business. here there is still a brisk trade with neighbors uganda, democratic republic of congo and further east, kenya. just as well because officials tell us south sudan southern states rarely see a drop of the billion dollar oil revenues passing through deposit hands. that can-do self reliance is in work at the county much mar abol. >> should not have happened. what we need to happen is continued development like this. we need to focus on this. >> reporter: in the markets of yay there's plenty of fresh affordable food. most is not imported. none is donateby ngos. it is locally grown by these women and their communities. peacefulness of the three southern equate oraorran state. south sudan's president salva kiir, rebels he's fighting to weaken the country. but the people of equatorian africa don't back that. >> if we end up managing our own affairs more that's fine by me. >> the an anglican bishop. >> this issue of federalism which came as a sai sedition, ae take it to the parliament. let the

. >>> aid works in south sudan are appealing for help to stop the spread of cholera.y of those infected have been driven out of their homes by fighting in south sudan, and living in united nations camps. >> it's only been a few days. that's why you see many people here. i think there are many infected. >> many have died by attacks by rebel forces in east of the country. pro separatist attacks in the area of luhansk, the president said he would find those responsible and destroy them. in bosnia, marking 189 years since the worst mass killing in europe. 8,000 muslim men and boys died in 19 5 i 1995 in the massacre in bosnia. 175 victims have been laid to rest. simon mcgregorwood reports. >> reporter: every year they add more white tomb stones to the cemetery. this year 175 victims of the massacre were finally laid to rest. they've been doing this every year since 1996. human remains of those killed are identified using dna samples taken from family members who survived. and until today 6,066 victims have been identified and rebur reburied. >> four of my brothers were ki

. >>> in south sudan, celebrations of the third anniversary of independence, but the country is stillnvolved in a bitter ethnic conflict. >>> i'll have all of the latest from the world cup. brazil are out of the tournament after germany handed them their worst-ever home defeat. we'll be live in rio in sao paulo, for all of the reaction. ♪ >>> in the gaza strip hundreds of israeli air strikes have claimed the lives of more than 40 people in the last two days. both sides firing across their borders in the worst outbreak of violence there has been in two years now. the army says more than 200 rockets from gaza since the start of this operation. the government says the rockets landed in several cities. a number of areas including tel-aviv have been targeted, but those rockets were stopped. first this wrap up of events from erica wood. >> lighting up the sky. rockets from both sides crossing the border. israel has carried out dozens of attacks inside the bah sieged gaza strip targeting homes and other buildings. this is the aftermath of the strike that killed a military leader and islamic

the word federalism has not gone down well with south sudan president who says it's a political tacticd by the rebels he is fighting to weaken the country. but the people here are not fighting with government and they don't back the rebels, they say they back peace and stability. >> translator: we are not fighters down here, we all get along. we don't have these problems, if we manage our own affairs more that is fine by me. >> reporter: the bishop say some confused this federalism with partition and that is not what the south is asking for. >> translator: these are from people and should not frighten anybody. they should take it to the parliament. we have a parliament and let the parliament discuss. >> reporter: whatever politicians decide, families all over the country have already voted for the equatorian way and an estimated 25,000 displaced children are now in the region schools and they are safe, whatever their parents are facing elsewhere, i'm in south sudan. >>> plenty more still to come on the news hour including egyptians continue to protest wide ranging prices from petrol to

we saw is in action when we saw one the rockets fired from gaz e coming near our bureau in south sudan. the air raid siren went off the the iron dome device - it fires up three interceptor rocket, and one find the rocket fire, there's an explosion, and it blows into smither eens. clearly many of those rockets, without the iron tomb, it's fair to say, would have landed in populated areas. it's activated when the rocket is heading to a populated area if the rocket falls on open ground. the military kun waste the military of destroying it in the air. it falls on open ground. >> the fire continuing despite the punishing air strikes by israel's army. president obama spoke to binyamin netanyahu. has that been taken seriously by the israelis? >> no comment on it from the prime minister's office this morning. the problem is that there's no natural mediator, apparent available to mediate between the israelis and hamas in gaza. last time there was a mediation led by the egyptians in 2012. mohamed mursi was in power, his brotherhood allied with hamas. new abdul fatah al-sisi egypt has no sympathy

. >> going to stay in africa. 4 million people in south sudan are likely to face critical food shortagesh. this is according to to britain's aid agency. thousands have died in the conflict that started as a dispute between the president and his deputy. it escalated into ethnic violence. fighting between the country's ruling party has forced more than a million to leave their homes since december. the british group, emergency committee says reserves of food are going to run out in august. it adds the cost of mounting an appeal to pay for aid may outweigh donations. the president says if conflict isn't resolved, the population will face the worst famine there's ever been. with me now is the international director of the tear fund, member of the disasters emergency committee. thanks for coming in. the bottom line which seems to be then charities like yours and many others simply cannot keep up with the progression of the problem. >> what they're finding on the ground in south sudan, feeding centers in as soon as possible of the worst affected areas. we have found enormous increases in the n

the only time i can really get angry and feel betrayed is actually what is happening in south sudan when the very people who say they are fighting for an independent to swallow the freedom that we we we suffered for so us only if things that make you really feel betrayed because now you had a government that want to stay in power and the testing people who are. founding fathers of the organization that wanted to transform the country to be accountable and transparent and the president decided to stick there try to find an opportunity to terminate his political open another country's and civil war he just a couple days ago with the police in. the prison guards dress in uniform in remove the uniform and entered a un compound to kill women and children will happen to be under the guiding of the un. now you see like this hatred is bitterness fighting now because of no targeting killing the killing isn't a cynic lie. no rag never meant kill one ethnic group the rebels go and and some of them were not control goes into other events so it's terrifying. but emanuel thankfully right now you are a

says south sudan's food crisis is the worst in the world. food shortages follow months of fighting. aid agencies are seeing a surge in the number of malnourished children arriving at food centers. 4 million people, a third of the population are growing hungry. >> we have to bring in more health supplies, somehow get kids back into school. we have to find - help find shelter and protection for children. this is happening off camera. the world is not paying attention enough to south sudan and the people like this who were stuck. >>> the "costa concordia" is about to end its final voyage, two years after it capsized off the coast of italy. it's being towed to a scrap yard. it's the biggest ever salvage operation of its kind. >>> three al jazeera journalists spent 211 days in an egyptian prison. last month mohamed fadel fahmy and peter greste were given seven year sentences. baher mohamed was given seven years but received an additional three because he had a spent bullet in his possession which he picked up at a protest. they are falsely accuse

he traveled to south sudan. all the way from kodiak to south sudan. while there, mr. ericsson repaired and served power generators for two utilities that provide these towns with electricity. this work is part of the electricfication sustainable program in south sudan, funded by the u.s. agency for international development. one project was involved in the self-sustaining cooperative serving approximately 1,300 consumer members. the project also serves approximately 550 customers including household, commerce enterprise, public institution, nongovernment organizations. after the 2005 peace agreement with south sudan, the national rural electric cooperative association international sent a team of experienced edge nearing and management staff to -- engineering and management staff to build utilities in that area. the national rural electric cooperative association provided for these utilities to strengthen the director's management employees. civil unrest broke out again last december and many people were evacuated. mr. chairman, i'd like to thank mr. ericsson for his

. >>> south sudan's food crisis is the worst in the world for shortages. it follows months of fighting between government forces and rebels. aid agencies are seeing a surge in malnourished children arriving at food centers. 4 million people, a third of the population, are going hungry. >> we have to bring in health suppliless, get kids back into school -- supplies. get kids back to school. we have to find shelter, application for children. this is happening off camera, the world is not paying attention to south sudan, and the people like this who are stuck. >> u.n. peacekeepers recovered both flight recorders as aviation investigators from france arrived at the crash site. all 118 on board were killed when the plane crashed on thursday. the pilot was advised to change route due to the storms on the flight path. >> the issues scuffed with families was to talk about how we would identify the remains and bring them back to france. i decided the teams on site need the necessary time to regroup and identify bodies. it will be possible all the bodies will be bro

the world is not paying fangs in south sudan or the people like these. >> u.n. peacekeepers have recovered flight recorders. investigators arched at the crash site. all 118 people on board were killed. it crashed on thursday. it emerged that the pilot had been advised to change route due to severe storms on the flight path. >> translation: the issue discussed with families of the crash victims, the most difficult, was to talk about how we would identify the remains and how you would bring it back to france i decided the tale was on site in order to regroup and identify bodies when it would be possible. all the bodies would be brought back to france, all the remains of all the passengers. >>> officials in australia allowed 157 asylum seekers into the country. a group of india and sri lankans had been stranded at sea for weeks. as australia considers their fate. a group of 41 sri lankans is finding it hard to rebuild their lives at home. >>> we have this report. >> glad to be alive. 30-year-old tara is back in sri lanka, after a failed attempt to make it to new ze

leaders additionally representative john raymond garamendi received an all expense paid trip to south sudan and tanzania to view u.s. investments in different health projects that trip came in just over forty thousand dollars but the largest sum was doled out for rep mike mcintyre almost fifty thousand dollars for the representative to meet with defense industry officials in australia these were all very expensive trips and all cases the sponsors were not only covering the travel of the congressman but also their wives and it's that kind of information that reporters and government oversight group say will be harder to keep tabs on once this change goes into effect reporting from capitol hill a mere david ortiz. and the iraqi government is now in session and things are looking bleak just thirty minutes into a meeting to form a new government yesterday sunni and kurdish members of the iraqi parliament failed they refused to return because the shiites failed to nominate a new candidate for prime minister or endorsed the current prime minister nouri al maliki for a third term the sunni and kur

eight agencies have warned that south sudan, the world's newest nation, to plunge into famine within weeks. >> the population is suffering from severe malnutrition. the south sudanese people are weak. >> more than 1.5 million people were forced to leave their homes after a political row between the president and his former deputy spiraled into a brutal ethnic conflict. only 100,000 in need have been able to seek refuge in these squalid camps. will not have to go through this again, and that a political solution will be found. we did not have to flee from our home again. i wish that they do not burn our house down again. i don't want to have to run away and have my children suffer in the bush. >> peace talks between the two warring leaders were halted indefinitely last month, with both sides refusing to attend discussions. the african regional mediating block has given them until august 11 to form an interim government. a deadline that looks unlikely to be met after a third cease-fire was recently broken. in eastern ukraine, pro-russian rebels are mounting donetsk.n this city of hasgo

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but from central african republic to congo to somalia to chad to south sudan, which is at the top of this list, we still see great dysfunction in the states. and i think your point is quite accurate. this ranking looks at states individually. but you have to look at the proximity of states. conflict in one state destabilizes another, as we've seen in the congo wars, as we know see in the central african republic. you have soldiers, you have ethnic and tribal issues pouring in that don't respect borders. >> and you write that one of the most improved states there is bosnia. that's a place the u.s. put a lot of time and political energy. how much of that has to do with that outside intervention and other factors? does it reflect anything about our foreign policy goals when we seem to be pulling back from so many other countries like iraq that, are obviously not doing well? >> it's not just the u.s. that was instrumental in sort of making theball chance as stable as they are. that's not to say there aren't serious issues of ethnic and political grievances that remain. but, you know, the

. >>> aid agencies are warning of a severe famine in south sudan, they say food stocks are running lownorthern regions of the country. over a million people remain internally displaced since the country's civil war. and in central african republic aid workers are struggling to help thousands of people caught up in the fighting between muslim and anti-groupings, a report from the capital. >> reporter: a truck carrying food finally arrives. then the sound of desperation, anger, frustration. these people say they haven't eaten in days. months of sectarian violence in the central african republic have turned christians against muslims and muslims against christians. most people here are muslims afraid to leave the area in case they are attacked. >> translator: i am asking for helpful i hope i will eat. if not i will go hungry, it's always like this. >> reporter: at the hospital a woman recovers from gunshot wounds of but even in here she's terrified her attackers will find her. she asks us not to use her name. but we know she's from a village, and she's a christian. >> translator: they att

i mean, when you look at its neighbors you have somalia in, south sudan and kenya has been a countryat has gone into negotiate and sent troops in in some cases and that western powers have used as a partner to try to combat the terrorist threat across east africa. so if kenya is a place that suddenly is unsafe, uncertain, it raises a lot more questions for what that means for the entire east african region. >> now, how big of a threa, thrs al-shabab and what is their ties to other islamic extremist groups in the world. >> they are affiliated with al qaeda and it has been in a major destabilizing force in the region. they have been working against the somali government obviously for years. now a lot of these attacks in kenya they say are in retaliation for kenyan forces going in and trying to help put down that insurgency in somalia, so it is, it really has had an effect through a lot of kenya as well. >> heidi vogt of the wall street journal from kenya. thanks so much for joining us. >> . thank you. >> >> larson: new revelations about national security agency data leaked by former ns

now for important missions all around the world in places like the democratic republic of congo, south sudanmali, money for a new mission that the u.n. is supposed to set up in the central african republic. i can tell you diplomats are meeting around the clock on this issue, but there's a big division between the developing world, which provides most of the troops which wants more money to be paid for the peacekeepers it provides and the developing countries which provide most of the money and say they don't have the money that the other countries are asking for. >>> lots more still to come here on the program. we have the report from southern italy on the stockpile where some fear for their health. >>> an indianian politician who threatened his men with rape and kill opponents apologizes and keeps his job. details on both those stories in just a bit. >>> the top stories here on al jazeera. israeli police have fought with palestinian youths in east jerusalem after a palestinian teenager was reportedly kidnapped and killed. it was a day after the funerals of three young settlers israelis foun

leaders additionally representative john raymond garamendi received an all expense paid trip to south sudan and tanzania to view u.s. investments in different health projects that trip came in i just over forty thousand dollars but the largest sum was doled out for rep mike mcintyre almost fifty thousand dollars for the representative to meet with defense industry officials in australia these were all very expensive trips and all cases the sponsors were not only covering the travel of the congressman but also their wives and it's that kind of information that reporters and government oversight group say will be harder to keep tabs on once this change goes into effect reporting from capitol hill amir david ortiz. all right so team usa is officially out of the world cup after last night's heartbreaking defeat have belgium but one person on team usa has become a national superstar goalkeeper tim howard he was sixteen he had sixteen saves in the team's losses but that's the most by any goalkeeper in the past fifty years of world cup play so since the world cup began in brazil's him howard has b

government leaders additionally rep john raymond garamendi received an all expense paid trip to south sudan in terms of media to view u.s. investments in health projects that trip came in at just around forty thousand dollars but the largest sum was doled out for rep mike mcintyre almost fifty thousand dollars for a representative to meet with defense industry fishel in australia these were all very expensive trips in this case the congressman traveled a company meaning with their wives and it's that kind of information that reporters and government oversight groups say will be harder to keep tabs on once this change goes into effect in washington david r.t. . still ahead here on our t.v. a legal shift in new york on fracking a state court agrees that towns and cities can ban hydraulic fracturing within their own boundaries more on that court decision after the break. on marinating in the financial world. that's coming up. to. me like there are are there. thank you. right now nervous new yorkers are all waiting on governor andrew cuomo who must decide whether to uphold the statewide morator

container who was in the nuba mountains which is a contested area between north sudan or sudan and south sudan and this boy without tennis his family's flocks and a bomb the government of sudan was bombing the area and he had both his arms blown off and when i read the article about him having his arms above i was really moved because i have three young boys and i couldn't imagine that happening to them and his response when he woke up after the amputation surgery was if i could have died i would have and it was just something that i had i could just close my computer and go to bed after reading what i needed to do something so we decided to put together a solution through you and you made a man and we had we made it three d. printed are part of the i understand not impossible vision is your solutions are open source meaning other people can access it right that's correct everything we do we do this concept of help one help many so we help one person but then we publish the code and the solution open source so that many people can use it afterwards i understand that there are fifteen thousand

it was overwhelming. >> the current conflict in south sudan created a massive humanitarian cries sussthe statistics are staggering. >> since violence erupted in september. it created a nex as of a million. we are talking it 1.5 million internal by displaced purposes. >> alec continued to do work. >> no one can take your mind away. the direction for the younger direction, if you don't want to give handouts, if you don't want the human being to fend for themselves. rising from the puzzle of the past it gives hope to a nation that needs it. stephanie sye, al jazeera new york. >> alec is the faus of retailer h&m's conscious collection line of clothing. >> at the end of our first however, here is what we are following. hundreds of foreign nationals are fleeing gaza amid warnings of israeli air strucks. this has kaun after a caes fewer. mainly the iraqi parliament is facing an uphill battle to create a new government. the group met today but was deadlocked. >> secretary of state john kerry has joined other world leaders to hammer out an agreement with iran over the nuclear programme. the si

. >>> aid agencies in south sudan are warning 4 million are likely to face critical food shortages next month. many were forced from their homes in december preventing them from harvesting crops. hundreds have died in the fighting. the president accused the deputy of attempting a coup. >>> 14 are injured in the second night of fighting violence. police were out in force after the death of a muslim man and buddhist man. violence began after rumors that a buddhist woman had been raped by a muslim man. >>> security is tightened for airline passengers traveling to the u.s. this is all in response to warnings of a credible threat. little details of measures accept they will affect passengers flying to u.s. a new type of bomb may not pick up the usual screening process. passengers are warned airport queues could be longer as a result of the measures. >>> the largest airport here in the uk, we can speak to andy there. passengers noticing any changes today? >> reporter: passengers are told here they shouldn't experience disruption because of new terms. they say the airport is operating as norma

flooding earlier, videos i-95 to south sudan, and we are seeing severe weather, continuing for the next couple of hours. we'll keep you updated. across the south-west we are looking at an active monsoon system, associated with a lot of humidity coming in from the east. thunder storms really start to form and rer looking at a lot of potential for flooding across the region. this, we think, will continue through the rest of the weekend. now up to the north-west the heat. look at the temperatures for seattle, as we go towards friday. normally for this tomb of year we'll see a high of 70 and the temperatures are not going down soon. they are going up to 92 degrees as we go towards tuesday. stay hydrated. that's a look at the weather. news after this. >>> an inspirational video of a 2-year-old boy with amputations has gone viral, helping the family raise 50,000 for his treatment. he was born with a birth defect causing organs to be outside his body. and his right leg ha to be amputated. >>> the one artist, jason wolf, stayed true to the roots of his art, making his mark in the underground ta

south sudan, everyone was excited about south sudan being independent, the end of the war in sudan, one of the longest was of all time in africa. the african development bank wind and invested something like $400 million in infrastructure, but now what is left, the old cars, burned down cars and the $400 million investment is all going through the window. so without peace and security your not going to be able to do anything. our problem with that was -- one problem with this is that there is a group of people and the u.n., nations that control around the world. they shut down discussions when we are talking at the high levels. no, you can't talk about peace and security. this is part of the mandate. therefore, just talk about safety, human safety, other things, but peace and security in the same sentence, no, you cannot use that. in africa we are 27 percent of the u.n. we will talk about it and put in our mandate, our agenda, how we negotiated around it, what terms will come up with the political discussions, that is a different thing. but is not -- we don't also seek peace in terms of

united nations has issued a new warning about the children of south sudan. the u.n. said as many as 50,000 are malnourished and may soon starve to death. many have fled their homes since the fighting last september. $1billion has is needed to help but so far $5.6 million has been pledged. dominick cane shows you how people are dealing with the pain of that massacre. >> reporter: in the hague they called themselves the mothers. they filed a lawsuit against the dutch government for the actions of its soldiers in july of 1995. the mothers accuse the soldiers of failing to prevent a massacre that the international court of justice has called genocide. bosnian forces seized the town while under the protection. >> we're not talking about the loss of a brother or child. we're talking about the extermination of entire families. in many cases there is no one left to carry the family name. >> reporter: but it's the soldiers that the hague is concern: the government of the netherlands denied responsibility and said it had no direct control of its soldiers because they were unde

that's what they are trying to do, they've done it before in south sudan. that with would be an existential threat to the states. >> does it represent a change in what the former i.s.i.l. is reaching for, its aims? >> it's the next step. i.s.i.l. is a fighting force. the islamic state is geography. it's a geographical area, and it's an area where they'll set up their own government, taxation and sharia law. >> what does it represent to the rest of the region. >> it's a tremendous concern of the monarchies in the region, it offers an alternative vision to the sunni countries and the sunni population in the region. the people most concerned about the establishment of the islamic state are allies in saudi elsewhere. >> it's a bigger concern than simply moving to baghdad. >> absolutely. this a threat not simply to iraq and syria, but to the region and beyond. >> the latest we heard is the united states are stepping up forces. we started with a couple of hundred and now about 750. >> my sense is we are bulking up security at the embassy and other locations in ir

. >> in south sudan, two leaders are being sanctioned for violating the cease fire agreement. they are accusing the rebels of the violations and there is a travel ban and freezing the assets of a two unnamed rebel leaders and ten thousand people have been killed and hundreds of thousands displaced since the fighting began in december. >> in the united kingdom public sock ter workers walked off the job. they want an end to the pay cuts. the government needs to help the working class people and not the banks. >> on the streak of ten, the men at the station walk out and the government wants them to work longer until they can get a pension. they say it is not fair. >> their concerns that the government is -- we have to make a stand on this because it is to protect the public. >> it is the injustice. the government's restricted pay raises are funded by the taxes and the workers, teachers, town hall stuff saying they are merlety poorer. the work stops. the empty playgrounds and classrooms speaking for themselves. in places though, it is not lookinging like the strike is supported. t

honduras, and el salvador is sandwiched, if you want to call it that way between north america and south sudan, the consumers are the suppliers. there's a truth and it's just that criminals, drug cartels and gang members are more powerful than the government itself. nowhere is it more true than honduras. as much as half of all the cocaine coming to the u.s. comes through honduras, a country the size of tennessee, with a population of 8 million, as many as new york city. it's enable to control the borders, in the grip of cartels and gangs. children are vulnerable to gangs. they recruit boys as early as kindergarten and target girls for nonconsensual sex. children who refuse demands are tortured, raped, kidnapped, killed and going to school can be dangerous. that's where they are targeted. the u.n. is looking at children league central america and says based on what they say they are fleeing, nearly 60% would be eligible for some kind of humanitarian relief or international application, and for that they are looking north to the united states. when there's talk of sending the children back, it's

we'll see the storm make its way up the coast and become close to the state of south sudan, and could make landfall. we'll watch that carefully. of course the models can change quickly. >> thank you very much. >>> next, broken borders, broken dreams, our indepth look at the growing humanitarian crisis at the border, why people including young children are willing to risk it all to live in the yats. -- in the united states. [ ♪ music ] [ ♪ theme ] >>> driven by desperation, risking their lives, ripping apart their families, tens of thousands of central americans, many just children - making the dangerous journey to reach the u.s. >> i'm beginning a new effort to fix as much of our immigration system as i can on our own. >> we look at why so many are making the dangerous a journey and risking it all, tog find heartache. al jazeera special report "broken journal, brorn dreams." >>> this is al jazeera america, i'm david shuster. the number of migrants crossing the borders into the u.s. is stunning and historic. 50,000 children left their families to attempt the trek. not all make it. near

$4 billion in the last few years, that's important because sudan has lost twice that much since south sudannorthern da, al jazeera's bernard smith reports. >> the ancient kingdom of kush are scattered throughout the desert. now a new gold rush is threatening to destroy what is left of the kush it's shitis. kushites. implements and jewelry more than 3,000 years old. >> you want really to control this, all this and to be supervising all kind of activities in such areas. such very interesting area for us. because all this places we call them the area between the nile and the red sea. and we live in ancient history that this area was like a crossroad. >> a million sudanese are involved in mining, producing 90% of the u.s. gold. the prospectors are digging where the kushites once dug. more than 3,000 years ago, the kushites once ruled, they copied the idea from the pyramids from the fa pharaohs. there is concern that many sudannies do not appreciate thei sudannies. >> the gold miners, we're there and for sure they'll come again. >> the government in qatar has donated more than $120 million to re