the city. it was a chaotic collapsing of forces. the official story is that the sinaloa and juarez cartels are battling for the city and the access it provides to the us drug market only a few hundred meters away. now there s an estimated 100-200 thousand addicts in the city. that means every street corner is worth killing for. cause every street corner is a point of sale now. every little tienda is a point of sale. more than 8,000 people have been killed here since 2008, the year mexican president calderon sent in the army to carry out his offensive against the cartels. 3951 people were recorded murdered in 2010 alone. we traveled to juarez try to understand how human life here came to be worth so much less than the drugs being trafficked through. my question was, at the beginning, okay the whole country is in a fight, why has juarez been the bloodiest? this must be related to just the story of this city. the first game on juarez s newest football field. it s being
revolutionary guard. it comes as benyamin netanyahu prepares to talk about the nuclear threat tomorrow at the u.n. general assembly. a week after the deadly attack in kenya, the government is facing questions over whether it ignored warnings. indications were known a year ago that al-shabab was plans attacks at the westgate mall. operatives were alerted to a plan involving an attack at the mall perhaps a year ago. they were the headlines. the latest on line on the website. fault lines is next. i m david shuster. thank you for watching. a valley, divided by the border. on one side, el paso - on the other, ciudad juarez. el paso reaps tremendous benefit from the activities going on in juarez, and vice versa. this is the largest border city in the world. el paso has the lowest crime rate in the united states. juarez, once known as a booming industrial city and a model of economic progress in mexico, has become infamous as the murder capital of the world. since i came her
houses of congress. they passed a bill this morning that delayed the affordable care act. and one wreak after that deadly attack in kenya, they are facing questions whether they ignore that siege. kenyan officials have warning as year ago. the members were planning suicide attacks. those are the headlines, keep it here on al jazeera america, because fault lines is next. you can all keep it online at aljazeera.com. border. on one side, el paso - on the other, ciudad juarez. el paso reaps tremendous benefit from the activities going on in juarez, and vice versa. this is the largest border city in the world. el paso has the lowest crime rate in the united states. juarez, once known as a booming industrial city and a model of economic progress in mexico, has become infamous as the murder capital of the world. since i came here there was something really heavy moving in the city. it was a chaotic collapsing of forces. the official story is that the sinaloa and juarez carte
NEW YORK (AP) – Less than three years ago, Mary Ann and David Giordano were taking turns lying on the living room floor with their Afghan hound Frankie, hand-feeding the desperately ill dog anything she would eat. She had developed severe kidney problems after contracting Lyme disease, despite being on medication meant to repel ticks […]