i m beginning this week in northern france, on a journey that two and a half million people take each year. i m kind of getting an idea of how popular this place must be, because it s off season, it s super cold but this bus is packed. i can see i vejust got a glimpse of the abbey. it does look pretty special. this is mont saint michel, one of france s most visited sites. it s an island off the coast of brittany, in normandy, connected to the mainland by a half a mile long bridge that opened back in 2014. and this year, the island celebrates a very special anniversary. it is the 1,000th anniversary of the construction of the church. how on earth did they construct something like this 1,000 years ago? mm hm. yeah, this is the best of medieval engineering. and it started off as a sanctuary dedicated to saint michel, saint michael, in the year 708. then it took off, you know, the pilgrims started to come. they had to come across the bay, so walk through the sands, and then i
of sub saharan africans by rights group human rights watch following a wave of anti migrant sentiment and clashes between locals and migrant communities in the country. our reporter, yasmin khatun, dewan is in the newsroom with more. according to a tunisian 1200 some safran migrants have been deported to tunisia to the port of algeria and libya over the last few days. the mp who made the statement suggested he wants to and hope that number would increase to 4,000 by the end of the week. he said the migrants had been sent with food and medical supplies. he is the mp for the region in tunisia whether been clashes between migrant communities in the last few days at local tunisians and one tunisian man was killed with his funeral just yesterday. even writes or suggests between 500 700 of the migrants are now stranded on the border to libya with little food, shelter or medical support. they said they spoke to a number of the migrants who said they saw large groups who had come to
shots were fired around 12:30 a.m. rachel: it s unclear what started the shooting not. arrests have been made. we re going to be following this story that s developing as we speak, and we ll share the updates with you as we get them. will: and to another alert, protests continue in france for a fifth straight night after the shooting by police of a teenager last week. hundreds gather in the parisian suburbs. resulted in protests in some places and obvious riot and destruction in others. more than 700 arrests were made by early this morning according to french officials, and officers lining paris champs el say. joey: the reason why will read that. the violence reaching the home of a french mayor who says rioters rammed a flaming car into his home injuring his wife and one of his small children. he tweeted: my home was attacked and my family was the victim of an assassination attempt. wow. rachel: french president emmanuel macron even pulling out of a state visit to germany du
reporter: jeanne moos, cnn, new york. time for this rat pack to pack it in. thanks very much for joining me this evening. i m jim acosta. we ll be back tomorrow night. good night. your way round the hill. and now the party bosses want a meeting. they have a proposition. they want you to take a shot at the white house. not eventually, but now. - think about it, will you? narrator: well, first you ll have to get past her, the senator with decades of experience and friends in high places, already at home in the oval office. and then you ll have to get past him, a senator and bona fide war hero backed b by a mean polititical machinine. [crowd chanting indistinctly] let s say you are ready. here s the real question. is america? [dramatic music] only one way to find out. [tense music] america, president george w. bush s second term. [chatter] at war in iraq and afghanistan, teetering on the brink of a global economic crash, disillusioned, divided, and despera