Africa hold rallies calling for a boost to the minimum wage a military operation to catch human traffickers begins in the mediterranean. European naval ships will patrol the waters to find smugglers who charge refugees to take them across the sea. The United Nations high commissioner for refugees says 550,000 entered people by sea. Most landed in greece. More than 400,000 people. Over 130,000 arrived in italy. Many never make it. The u. N. H. C. R. Says so far more than 3,000 people drowned or are missing. Neave barker is live from strasbourg where the german chancellor and french president are due to make an address. What is the plan, neve, to tackle the people smugglers. The refugee crisis is, no doubt, one of the issues that needs to be addressed. Thats top of the list. When it comes to the refugee crisis, there are strong differences of opinion amongst the 28 Member States at the european union. Theres a consensus at least on the decision to send the task force to the mediterranean
First to syria where russia has carried out more airstrikes as part of an air campaign it says is targeting isil. The strikes there are reports of civilian death. I understand this is part of quite a large military operation. Whats going on . Reporter well, yes, the Russian Military intervention in syria has entered a new phase. What we saw over the last week is russian air strikes trying to weaken the defenses of the opposition to stop a rebel advance towards the country side. Today that air power is being used to provide support to a ground operation on the ground. This is what we understand from activists. There is intense military activity at this in the Southern Idlib province, Northern Country side of a very strategic corner in western syria. Because it is situated on a main highway that links the Southern City of damascus to the Northern City of aleppo. Now activists are reporting intense air strikes talking about surface to surface missiles, what we do understand is that the go
Heart felt apology. Whether we make a mistake we own up to it, we apologize as necessary as the president ial did in this case. President obama says he is sorry for the bombing of an afghan clinic but Doctors Without Borders are demanding an investigation. Nuclear market. Dirty bombs you heard of such a thing . The level of radiation would be high and the explosion would spread a material over this big a territory. The fbi disrupts a smuggling ring trying sell Radioactive Material to i. S. I. L. And diamond dive. For everyone in the pipeline, us as well, the manufacturers and retailers. Plunging diamond sales because of worldwide Economic Uncertainty are taking a bit of shine off the sparkling stones. Good evening, im antonio mora. This is Al Jazeera America. We begin with a major escalation and show of force by russia in war torn syria. The kremlin said it had launched Cruise Missiles from locations in the caspian sea. The Russian Naval strikes come as syrian naval forces launched an
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There. Bush says hes win. Byron barnett live in concord with more on bushs big day. Londonderry, new hampshire. Jeb bush is goi to be holding a town hall here in a little while. Today as you Campaign Around the state including in new hampshire, he criticized president obamas handling of the war on isis and talked about what he would do differently if he were commanderinchief. Jeb bush filing papers for new hampshires first in the nation primary. Feels great. I love the traditions and im excited about campaigning hard here. Reporter appearing confident despite his continued poor showing in the polls, bush toured a company in manchester and met with voters. He blasted president obamas strategy in syria and said if he were president , he would put more boots on the ground to wipe out isis. President obama refuses to admit that terrorism. He cannot say those words in a sentence, nor can hillary clinton. I mean thats part of the problem. If you cant admit what it is, then how do you develop