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tuning out their president, the haitians still hit the street. plus. judge reporter: all over the country rain or shine, sickness and in health, people are trying to put aside their troubles party for an entire week. as though there were no tomorrow the german chancellor angela merkel is in turkey over talks in relation to the refugee crisis. a meeting will happen as more people flee the city of aleppo and surrounding areas in the face of a bombardment by syrian forces backed by russian air power. reporter: the air strikes are intense. the aim of the syrian government is to weaken the defenses of the opposition before ground forces move in. it is at the north-eastern entrance of aleppo on the only route in and out of rebel held districts inside the divided city. translation: the regime already cut off the roads in the northern side. the only life line is the crossing here. if they are taken over, there will be no way to get reinforcements. reporter: it is alon ....
why the artwork is said to make the chinese ambassador explode with rage starting inside syria, new refugee camps are built there. thousands are about to flee the fighting or have fled the fighting. government forces are lock the in cell. the prime minister says they ll be allowed to cross when necessary. he and the counsellor committed to an effort to stop the onslaught on aleppo. angela merkel critical of russia, saying that she s not just appalled, but horrified by the air strikes in syria. we understand that 33 people died. their boats sinking while they tried to cross from turkey to greece. more of that in a moment after this report from zeina khodr. reporter: there is a fuel shortage in syria. so the people living in the opposition-controlled aleppo city begin to ration. they are preparing for the possibility of a siege. supply lines have been disrupted by the government offensive. fuel is needed in a city without electricity, and the city that relies on pumpi ....
plus. i m in finland where knock here was ruling supreme and now an economic trouble zone. four people have been confirmed dead after two passenger trains collided in southern germany, the crash happened an hour south of munich and the trains were traveling on the same track and collided head on. about 150 people have been injured, ten of them are in a serious condition a and we are n berlin and dominick what is the latest information your have? that casualty and the death toll has risen to eight, eight confirmed fatalities in this incident, as you say it happened in bad aibling operated by the private company meredian and the rail track is owned by the german rail network but a private company meridian, the to trains collided z on on a single stretch of stretch around 7:00 local time so perhaps four hours ago and we understand there are many dozens of casualties, and it s suggested that perhaps 15 people are critically injured, further 40 are severely injured and ....
this is al jazeera live from new york city. voting in the first presidential primary. it is now underway. polls have been open for several hours now. votes have already been tallied in a few small towns. nine people voted there giving bernie sanders and john kasich early wins. new hampshire says the vote will likely top the high mark set in 2008. al jazeera joins us now from manchester, new hampshire, so mike, how unpredictable is this primary? number one the polls are notoriously unreliable. there are so many changes in voter behavior, even the way they contract voters and number two effort s almost become a stereotype. with an independent streak, not making up their mind, and to the last minute, and there are indications that there is plenty of significant number of voter whose are undecided. perhaps until they enter the voting booth and press the lever. if the prevoting polled are to be believed, donald trump will run away with this thing, and likely bernie sanders ....
workers. we meet orphans caught up in the fighting in eastern ukraine even though there is supposed to be a ceasefire. sports story this friday six months ahead of the rio olympics one of the most successful countries kenya could find itself ban from the games. right now it s only an agreement on paper and won t result in a complete ceasefire or an end to russian bombing, following a marathon meeting in germany world powers have settled on what they are calling a cessation of hostilities in syria beginning in a week s time. one priority is delivering food, medicine and shelter to besieged towns and cities and james base reports from munich. reporter: 19 delegations the sponsors of international peace efforts in syria gathering in an effort to get things back on track. but the most important meeting happens several hours early on the 15th floor of the same munich hotel, this is where russian foreign minister sergei fedorov and u.s. secretary of state john kerry cam ....