Frustration sounding off. This is not a slow crisis its been going on for a long time president obama calls out the whole country for not paying attention to the problems of the urban poor. Unravelling genetic mysteries. Its hard. If we had answers we could go in with eyes wide open a massive genome sequencing project putting Rare Diseases under the microscope. Good evening, this is Al Jazeera America, im antonio mora. We begin tonight with death by firing squad. Despite pleas from the International Community indonesia executed eight people wednesday morning, 7 foreigners from australia, nigeria and brazil. Officials say it took been 27 minutes for all the prisoners to die. One person was granted clemency at the last minute the only woman in the group, filipino mary jane arrested in 2010 after being caught with 3 kilograms of heroin in hear suite case. Her execution was delayed because her testimony was given in the case of another, who gave herself up to the police in the philippines
Charm city but at this hour its a city on edge, a city heading into the first night of an overnight curfew with 3,000 Officers National guards men in place. So far weve seen subdued response as you see there. Demonstrators are out in the street, after the curfew has been put in place. There are no indications that there has been confrontations. Theres no reports of any sort of violence, looting, any indications of confrontation. Although as we see, there are demonstrators who remain in place even after the curfew has gone in effect. It is a city that is bracing and is divided over what will come next and whether the huge rift by the death of a man injured in Police Custody can be healed. America tonights adam may is a longterm resident of the city and saw the great divide up close. Yes, that curfew went in effect a minute ago. Right now all eyes of the city are on this intersection. North avenue and pennsylvania avenue this is the scene where yesterday we saw worst looting and rioting,
Workers. We are saying rite here in the United States right here in the United States all kind of workers are sweated. An aspect of being sweated is being robbed of your wages. Its called wage theft how employers are getting away with it the christopher putzel found its happening all around us. Thanks for joining us, im joie chen. Making work pay. Now, you wouldnt think that would be a problem, but across the country there has been a buzz since the New York Times uncovered the short changing of manicurists in salons. This type of wage theft has been found in many other work places and cost workers 80 million. In new york governor como launched a clampdown on wage abuse. But christopher putzel uncovers the unpaid work of others. Translation i imagined the u. S. To be a free and democratic country. I expected to see money everywhere. This man is a father and husband and came to new york in 2001 for what he hoped was a better life. Translation its not like i imagined. Like china, u. S. Ha
No laughing matter leaked audio recording seem to show abdul fatah alsisi and others divertingate from gulf allies to defense funds miracle of sights an american doctor diagnosed with ebola talked about how the disease lurked in his eye months after it almost killed him good evening. This is al jazeera america. Im antonio mora. We begin with more death and destruction in earthquakeravaged nepal, less than three weeks after a quake rocked the Heinrich Himmler nation killing more than himalayan nation killing more people. Today another quake struck. The 7. 3 quake caused buildings across the region to collapse. More than 40 are confirmed dead and another thousand injured. Its feared people in isolated towns and villages were buried in the rubble. The quake triggered a powerful land slide near the border with china. U. S. Marine officials served that a marine helicopter went missing. Six marines and two nepalese soldiers were on board. Search teams are looking for them. Andrew simmonds re