teresa vo reports. >> for 15 years, jorge has been working as a scratch merchant. until today it has been difficult for someone like him to find another job. >> i struggle every day to make ends meet. i make around four or $500 a month. with inflation we are all struggling. >> everyone heads to the polls on sunday to elect a new president. this is an end of a era. cristina kirchner and her husband nestor ruled for over a decade. after the economic crisis of 2001, critics say their legacy is clouded by their confrontational style. allegations of corruption and manipulation of national statistics. with the kirchners in power, the government implemented social programs that helped millions in the country. human rights government has implemented protectionist policies to strengthen production. the nationalistic policy has benefited his sector. >> local production has improved. >> reporter: but argentina is divided between supporters and detractors of the government. in the last years, the government popularity has dropped because of the high inflation rate and the leve

teresa vo has the story from buenos aires. >> for 15 years he has been working as a scrap merchant. he works on the streets everyday and says until now it has pen difficult to find a job. >> i struggle to make ends meet. i make around four or $500 a month. with the recession, everyone is struggling. >> they head to the polls on sunday to elect a new president. cristina kirchner and her husband nestor have dominated argentine politics for decades. after the economic crisis of 2001 they took over government, manipulation of national statistics. with the kirchners in power, they establishmented changes that helped the elderly and the government has implemented protectionist ltsd policies to benefit the economy. >> when the government shut down imports our business improved. local production has improved. >> but argentina is divided between supporters and detractors of the government. in the last years, the government popularity has dropped because of the high inflation rate and the levels of confrontation between the cristina kirchner and her opponents. >> cristina is always comparing

teresa vo, al jazeera. >> and a quick reminder, all the latest on hurricane patricia as it makes its way across mexico. aljazeera.com. arizona faces a barren landscape of teacherless classrooms. >> arizona is not producing enough teachers because of the low pay. >> "america tonight's" loirnlingsz on th lori janegliha on the distances school districts will go. >>> and also a league of their own. cuba's best exports smoking their way into the big leagues but this october surprise has the best players sticking close to home. thanks for joining us, i'm joie chen. >>> most of us would do anything to support our children's education, go to the ends of the earth to make sure they have just what they need olearn. for an increasing number of school districts around the country though, that is more than just hyperbole. it's a reality. because the teacher shortage administrators have long warned of is now cropping up in communities big and small and in their search for solution, more school leaders are looking for surprising options. for one district trying to solve its crisis here is "america

. >> al jazeera, teresa vo reports from buenos aires. >> she said she had no future in her country and that's why she decided to try something new. >> translator: i was trying to find a better life. social stability. security. something that was difficult in venezuela. i came to argentina and got my work permits in two weeks. i never thought it could be so easy. >> reporter: outside the immigration office in buenos aires there's hundreds of people trying to do the same. in spite of economic instability, argentina continues to be the chosen destination for many in latin america. ten years ago, argentina put in place a program called great home land, to regularize people coming from other parts of latin america, like peru and par par . that changed with the great home land program . >> translator: access to our justice system and labor laws. >> expert on migration says that other countries should use argentina oops as an example. as an example. >> you cannot go against something natural in the human being which is our ability to move, change countries. other countries in the world should

al jazeera april teresa vo has been covering the election from buenos aires.she spoke to voters many of whom said they are ready for new leadership. >> everyone in argentina, the polls have suggested there could be a second round, nobody suspected it to become such a close race. the difference between mauricio macri and daniel scioli is so close, the differences that exist between one caircht and thcandidate andthe other. a very close aid of cristina kirchner in the process of buenos aires, the largest in argentina, this is the first time that a woman is going to be ruling in a parones stronghold. everyone was surprised about sunday's results. >> translator: the transition is necessary because there were many years where people that did not support the government felt they couldn't speak. the results show that a lot of people are tired and they showed it with their vote. >> we want a chance. some things were done correctly by this government and now we want someone that can improve things a bit. >> reporter: arnlargentiniansl head to the runoff polls for the f

. >> teresa vo reports from buenos aires. >> imobt, the leader of the left change coalition forced a powerful ruling party to a second round. the first runoff in argentina's history. >> it depends on each one of you. is we won't stop until we achieve it. from now until december 10th i promise you we're going to be a little better. >> his followers celebrate until late at night. many couldn't believe what was going on. >> translator: we are going to go to a historic election and we will win. we are going to win the president i.s. and we are going to be an excellent government. >> reporter: but at the front for victory headquarters, the scene was different. are cristina kirchner's hand pick successor. >> with all my experience i asked the undecided and independent to vote for this agenda for great future for argentine development. >> until a few minutes ago this square was filled with people expressing their support for scioli. they expected scioli to get a lot more votes. some have stayed saying they are getting ready for their runoff in november. >> translator: this is the way democr

teresa vo, al jazeera. >> ahead of a trorvel referendul referendum on sunday. >> police try to clean up streets and remove barricades left behind from antigovernment protests. the capital seems quieter than usual. some have left the city ahead of sunday's referendum. there's a heavy security presence in some opposition strongholds. >> they can short and we will die. see. and so i got fear. but i want to restore peace. and a government is there to secure people. >> the police come and shoot us and throw grenades. >> it has an age limit and says a president cannot run a third term. the president is 72 years old, and is running for a third term. he hasn't said anything about running for another term. >> i think it will are a subject perhaps in a few months. we are not in the election for presidency. it will come. perhaps in may or june of 2016, not yet. yet it's for the constitution of a cub. >> more protests are feared before the election. this was a police station. opposition leaders say they aren't going up. opposition leaders say the referendum will go ahead. the election is due to

teresa vo reports in the main areas riddled with drug use. >> rosario has become a major transit opinion for drugs. in charge of the operation. he says drug gangs have taken control of entire areas of the city turning it into the most the violent. >> we did over 90 raids to destroy those bunkers. the situation has approved with the president fight against police. >> drug traffickers have tried to find alternative routes to exporlt drugs and that's one of the reasons why in argentina, drug trafficking related crimes have spiked in the last years. >> translator: argentina has gone from being a transit point to being a producer, had a has changed the develop of the fight. >> sevia not her real flaim produces paco to make the regime. each dose costs about 50% of a dollar. >> it's very cheap but we set a lot, there are lots and lots of other people who have not been feaskted by this it will it's increased couples has been five times it was years ago. this shows cocaine laboratories have spret thrud the area. >> challenge of facing drug trafficking rings is becoming more difficult every day. >

teresa vo, al jazeera. >> and a quick reminder, all the latest on hurricane patricia as it makes its way across mexico. aljazeera.com. arizona faces a barren landscape of teacherless classrooms. >> arizona is not producing enough teachers because of the low pay. >> "america tonight's" loirnlingsz on th lori janegliha on the distances school districts will go. >>> and also a league of their own. cuba's best exports smoking

teresa vo, al jazeera. >> a banksey mural has sold for $250,000 in california. but donkey documents as it's called didn't sell for the expected $600,000. the mural shows a donkey, having his papers checked by an officer. >>> now in the u.s. state of maine fears are growing that lobsters may soon become a casualty of climate change. half a billion dollars worth of lobster was caught last year. shieshihab rattanzi reports. >> it's known as superman. the economic future of maine depends on whether it will now manage to grow a shell. where everyone goes here, the lobster's importance to the entire economy is clear. but there's only way to find out if the lobster has a future in the acidiphying waters. >> the cause for worry is we don't know yet whether to worry. >> lobsters have migrated north to escape warmer waters further south. but water temperatures are rising here, too. shrimping seasons in the gulf have been cancelled because the changing climate has led to population collapse. could the lobster be next? they might continue their northward migration, there ar

teresa vo, al jazeera, buenos aires. >> thanks for joining us.i'm randall pinkston in new york. >> thousands of people in turkey, killed in saturday's sas amourn those killed in saturday's attack with memorialize. >>> hello there i'm laura kyle in doha. also ahead in the program, israel is accused of using excessive force against palestinians. a journalist from america is sentenced in iran. >>> more turmoil

teresa vo, al jazeera, buenos aires. >> in blif y bolivia, the motheh law was invoked, it is working in some areas. daniel schweimler reports. >> reporter: this is bolivia's mother earth law in action. in the community 3700 meters above sea level. this a few years ago was unused waste land. now producing flowers, potatoes and onions. >> our parents always looked after mother earth and we're simply following in their footsteps. >> reporter: this is part of the project, one of thousands across bolivia administered and financed by local people. employing traditional indigenous farming methods with backing and guidance from the government, under the awp awps of auspices . designed to reduce pollution and control industry. mineral deposits are classified as blessings. vital cycle should be free from human interference. the idea is to work in harmony with the environment, as the indigenous people here have done for generations. but enhanced and adapted with modern methods and technology emerging with perhaps something to teach the rest of the world. while the law has raised environmental a

teresa vo, al jazeera. >> recall of historic lands, and release of prisoners. some proceeders threw rocks at police who thereafter used water cannon to disperse the protestors. we'll have more sport including: >> syria's football team cannot host games at their home field. >> for several years a mysterious group of has been posting extremely complicated puzzles on the internet. code breaking has ennot been able to solve them. john hendren visits the cyber electronics lab to see. >> they are confounded first by the puzzle itself, placed on the interred in by a group called cicada 3301. >> it's been speculated as mi 6, cia, terrorist groups like al qaeda. another possibility is it's a big hoax. >> solving the puzzle requires an esoteric knowledge. at one point, participants had to look up qr codes like this taped to telephone poles and sold in warsaw. cicada 3301 claimed to be recruitinrecruiting highly intet people. when you look at this in a text viewer, when you see the original programming language it contains a hidden message. >> at the end of the file this

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