Loss of life. Security forces have been deployed by the Prime Minister who has also appealed for calm. If the security situation worsens, he warns the risk is the destruction of the state. These protests havent come out of nowhere. Their roots lie in the terrible damage inflicted on iraq and its people by decades of warand iraq and its people by decades of war and the failure of politicians to unite and rebuild a fragile country. A big force driving them to demonstrate is unemployment. Even those with jobs are struggling. Almost a quarter of the population lives on less than 2 us per day according to the world bank. This man says he has a masters degree that the government wouldnt even hire him, he says, is a street sweeper. All these young people, he complained, are treated unfairly. Frustration feeds their anger. Iraq has the worlds fourth biggest oil reserves. It should be rich. But it is also one of the most corrupt countries in the world. Another generation has grown up in a state
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Those are angry spectators, upset over the disappearance of dozens of students in mexico remembering the fall of the berlin wall. As the world marks 25 years since a divided germany was reunited. Good morning, thank you four joining us on Al Jazeera America. Im Morgan Radford, live in new york city two americans held in north korea are back home with their families this morning. Kenneth bae, of len wood washington, and Michael Todd Miller of bakersville california, both arriving last night to the welcoming arms of their loved ones. They flew back with the director of national intelligence. Alan, good morning to you. This release. It happened suddenly. What finally convinced North Koreans to let the men go . Like a lot of decision, we dont know what precipitated it. Interesting timing. Interesting timing. A place where north korea may come up in high level talks. In terms of timing, the u. N. Is considering taking action against north korea for perceived widespread human rights violatio