And an american original. A new appreciation for thomas heart benton as a major exhibit helps rediscover the painter and his work. We begin this hour with the 3 million gallons of toxic waste moving town two rivers that cross colorado, new mexico and utah. Today in its growing public anger the head of the Environmental Protection agency said her agency takes full responsibilities. Last week an epa crew actually breached a damn holding back heavy medals used in gold mining the animus river turned bright yellow and is now toxic. The e. P. A. Is determined to, quote, get it right. But the extent of the damage is unclear and at this point nobody seems to know what getting this right will involve. Al jazerra has a team of reporters watching the water. Allen is watching the water. Kristen is downstream near farmington, new mexico but well begin with allen and the latest on the cleanup. Well, you said it, right, the e. P. A. Has admitted this is their mistake, they promised the people of this
Street of cuba. As a communist holdout seemingly frozen in time looks to the future. But with a crippling trade embargo still in place, and human rights violations, can two countries separated by just 90 miles finally bridge the divide . U. S. Cuba, a new era. An Al Jazeera America special. Im antonio mora coming to you from havana, in the plaza did san francisco. People of cuba and the people of United States, the u. S. Flag was raised over the American Embassy in havana for the first time in more than 54 years a powerful symbol of the change in the u. S. Cuba relationship thats taken place in lest than a year. Melissa chan, at the ceremony, melissa there were some powerful moments. Absolutely powerful, the flag went up very, very quickly, whoosh and it was done. We heard the crowd outside the embassy, ordinary cubans, clapping and cheering. Ill have to say what a day. It has actually functioned as an embassy for almost a month now since the formal resumption of diplomatic relations o
The students families have been outspoken about the lack of help to find their loved ones. Were going to discover the truth. Well find the students. Thats the biggest fear this government has because they know there have been a lot of mistakes. They hope it would be forgotten. I have gone to different areas of this office for now on. The search to find out what happens to the disappeared students is still far from over. John holjohn holman, mexico city. Troops remains contentious. No osprey and, in a culture resistant to change, how one woman is blazing new trails. In the future, i hope to see mixed race people commonly accepted. Journey to japan. Im Roxana Saberi in hiroshima. A city known to many through history books and images seared into our collective memory. When the u. S. Dropped atomic bombs here and on nagasaki 70 years ago, it led to the quick end of a long war. For people here and across the world, things would never be the same. We traveled here to japan to learn about the
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