In this group of 30, we counted about a dozen children some of the tens of thousands who have come this year. Fault lines investigates whats driving this migration boom, what children have left behind. And whether theyll be able to stay. Nearly 70,000 unaccompanied children have arrived in the us from mexico and Central America this year. But many more dont make it past the border. The children staying at this detention facility were all caught by mexican immigration before they could make it across. One of them is 14yearold josue jonas ramirez. Hes made the grueling 1,500 mile trip from el salvador. Thats only half way to his mother, who paid a smuggler 4,000 to bring him to new york. It has been ten years since they last saw each other. Josue told us that he had to leave el salvador. It had become unsafe for him. After his dad was killed by gangs, a gang tried to recruit his older brother, who fled to the states. This year josue, who has been living with his uncle, began to run out o
Zones in europe. Costing a staggering 160 billion a year. And ill have all the sports including we look ahead to arguably the biggest gain in the English Premier League so far. As Manchester City hosts chelsea. An explosion has hit southern beirut. A suicide bomber blew himself up in a van. Southeast area of the lebanese capital. At the site of the bombing joins us nazarene naz nezreen, what ig there . Suicide bomber got in the van as a passenger. The driver of the van felt he was suspicious. He tried to turn him over to the lebanese army, a post in front of me next to the gas station, but the man decided to detonate himself. Im going to show you whats going on behind me. Obviously that mangled van is right in the middle of the street. The men dressed in white are forensic experts. They are collecting evidence for the investigation. The lebanese government has already ordered an investigation into this car bomb and collecting enough evidence to launch this investigation. Earlier we saw
And protestors march on the capitol. A head injury in a sea accident. A suicide bomber has attacked a train station in southern russia killing at least 15 people, another 34 have been injured. It happened in the Southern City of volgograd. Comes just months before the russian Winter Olympics are set to start. A body lice on the ground lies on the ground as merge services the blast captured on camera. The station was packed with thousands of people leaving on their christmas holidays. Inevitably, the attack killed and injured dozens of people. According to preliminary information the power of this explosion was the equivalent of 10 kill greams o kilograms of t. Prevented the suicide bomber from getting through the metal detector into thing hall at the time there were lots of people because three trains were late. Seven people died on a suicide bombing, the woman behind that was from the republic of dagustan. Sochi lice just 400 kilometers from the troubled districts of chech nachechnya
This is real money. Youre the most important part of the show. Join our live conversation on twitter at al jazeer aj real mo. And it is a gathering of the continents three amigos. Tomorrow the leaders of the United States, canada and mexico compete to commemorate 20 years of free trade between their countries as enshrined in the north American Free trade agreement. In 1994 nafta created the largest trading bloc the world has ever known. Now it crosses 9. 3 million square miles. Together the three countries economic output add up to 17 trilliondollar. But nafta came in a cloud of controversy. It was a decisive issue that unleashed intense passion among americans. Americans cried fowl when a democratic president supported it. But criticism came from the right. Ross perot warned of a, quote, giant sucking sound that would send u. S. Jobs south of the border. Years after becoming law, politicians and pundits continue to speak out against it to rally their base. In 2008 then senator obama c
To the initial intervention in ukraine. We are imposing seances on more senior officials of the russian government. With a number of other individuals with resources and influence. Swell a bank that provides Material Support to these individuals. They are tightening the screw just a little bit more. They have been sanctioned previously, that this probably is going to have a huge impact on what they are hoping to do which is influence the russian president. What is more important here is what the president said after announcing the sanctions. Saying that if the if they start moving their military into the eastern or southern parts of ukraine, then they will go after the russian economy, sanctioning industries such as the services or mining or defense. Basically saying that could destabilize the global economy, but that the u. S. Would take that step. And then he went further to say military encouragement, is what he called it, many ill tear exercises wont happenve ukraine, but he did sa