Afghan custody. And helping people of guatemala reconnect with their ancient past. Welcome to the show. Rescuers are searching for survivers after another boat carrying migrants capsized in the mediterranean. At least 37 people died and 143 people have been rescued. Most fleeing the war in syria. The latest incident happened off the italian island of lamedusa. Reporter the victims included women and children, and its becoming a depressing ritual. This latest incident claimed 34 lives but over 200 were rescued. Teams were quickly on the scene. On this occasion there were life rafts. It is barely a week since the last migrant boat tragedy. That was the worst yet, claiming 330 lives. On friday this child was rescued along with his father and mother, theyre thought to be syrian. The childs threeyearold brother didnt make it. When we knew about this we knew that a helicopter with ten injured people was on the way. Were all here ready to take action. Reporter there seems no end to the proble
And russian circuses struggle to survive and are questioned about their treatment of animals. Welcome to al jazeera, one of the most powerful storms in over a decade has made landfall in eastern india. Cyclone phailin is bearing down on two states where people there are facing torrential rain and winds up to 300 kilometers an more. The storm itself it is 1600 kilometers wide capable of catastrophic damage. 12 million are believed to be affected. Well, were following the storm, this is clearly a very powerful storm. Bring us uptodate with what is happening there. What are you seeing on the ground . Reporter well, the electricity here has been going on and off, and we have a generator, luckily. It has been a complete blackou blackouts. The rain has started to come down heavily, and it suddenly lightened up quite significant significantly. But elsewhere there is a lot more rain and were hearing reports that winds have reached up to 240 kilometers an hour. That would cause it to be called
Give up or pay a nonmuslim tax, then they will be brutally exkulted and murdered as we see in this video, alisyn. Thank you very much. We will continue watching this situation. Appreciate it. Now, we want to talk to you more about these migrants here. It is a massive operation. We have ben wedeman on the phone from italy. What do we know now . Reporter what we know is this ship ben, can you hear us . The connection dropped off. Reporter on board that ship is 28 of the survivors. Now, the ship halls has picked up 24 hour bodies from the sea. They were left at malta. As far as the rescue effort goes at this point it appears it is winding down. We spoke to the cap tan of one fishing boat that took part in that initial effort. He says they were able to rescue fought rescue but pull four bodies from the sea and since then they have been called back. At this point its only the Italian Coast Guard and the maltese navy that are conducting this rescue or search operation. Meanwhile, we know tha