also watching polls in venezuela. they've just opened for regional elections there in recent national survey showed that more than 75 percent of venezuela's now live in extreme poverty. and his algae, there is to raise a borrow ports from the capital caracas. many a desperate for change. probably that i wanna put a little sad, i must believes voting on sunday will be crucial to helping change in venezuela. she is 59 years old and she was a single room with her daughter and 2 grandchildren in a house. in the coastal city of la wida ross, i received a pension of a dollar and a half a month. her family survives on her daughters salary, which is around $5.00. it's an illness or even a thought of me. i don't know. things are going to change. only god knows that whomever wins will help us improve how we live. we've been eating a little bit of chicken every 2 days a bit of eggs, but that's what we have. she has recently received a bag of government subsidized food. she buys for a dollar. it is supposed to last for a month. t

subsidiary of venezuela oil company. a cnn investigation has established that the men known as the "citgo 6" were louured t go to venezuela and tried on trumped up charges. here's my report. >>> carmen clings to a photo of her husband. >> this was the last picture i took of him. >> the same way she hangs onto his every word. this voice mail, the very first time the world is hearing from him. since he left on a business trip to venezuela, yet to return. >> after four years i think that, yes, that u.s. government has failed us. >> he and his colleagues left houston on november 19, 2017. called to a meeting caracas by citgo's parent company. as they gather in a conference room, venezuela's feared military intelligence sweep in and arrest the five americans and a u.s. resident. j general manuel christoffer was a senior intelligence officer, very close to president nicolas maduro until he turned on him and fled to the united states. he says the "citgo 6" were set up. >> translator: it was a well prepared trap to arrest them.

and that's why this election is a major test for venezuela. we've been going around several parts of the country and we've been talking to people believe in the areas where their government, supporters, who say that something needs to change in venezuela because of the economic crisis . but they want to happen with the current administration. but then there's lots of others who want radical changes. they're telling us that the only way to improve their living conditions after the major crisis that has happened in this country is with a government and changing government. most beliefs voting on sunday will be crucial to helping change in venezuela. she is 59 years old and she is a single room with her daughter and 2 grandchildren in a house. in the coastal city of la, wider ross, i received a pension of a dollar and a half a month. her family survives on her daughters salary, which is around $5.00 eastern. unless i even thought of me, i don't know, things are going to change. only god knows that whomever wins will help us improve how we live. w

this lake used to sustain venezuela. you got the oil rigs in the back, they used to be a healthy fishing industry, people used to swim in this lake, and now it's totally dead. it is sticky underfoot and the stench is unbearable. yanis has been fishing since he was a boy but his livelihood has been destroyed. nicolas maduro blamed us sanctions for the country's collapse. there is no doubt they have made the economic crisis far worse, but yanis says the government has to take some responsibility. translation: before| they expropriated this, you could see boats working. there weren't as many oil spills. all this was beautiful. now it is just a cemetery. yanis feels abandoned, as do most people who live from the lake. power cuts keep them in the dark here. the disused flares often their only guide. but yanis is voting for change. the presidential election in chile is heading for a run—off between candidates at the extremes of the political spectrum. with 80% of ballots counted, the far—right former congressmanjose antoni

this lake is to sustain venezuela. we have the oil rigs on the back, it is to be a healthy fishing industry, people used to swim in this lake and now it is totally dead,it lake and now it is totally dead, it is sticky underfoot and the stench is unbearable. yannis has been fishing since he was a boy but his livelihood have been destroyed. nicolas maduro blames us sanctions for the country's collapse. there is no doubt they have maybe economic crisis far worse but yannis says the government has to take some responsibility. translation:— to take some responsibility. translation: �* ., ., translation: before the in all four of this _ translation: before the in all four of this you _ translation: before the in all four of this you could _ translation: before the in all four of this you could see - four of this you could see boats working, they were not of many oil spills, all of this was beautiful and now it's a cemetery. was beautiful and now it's a cemetery-— was beautiful and now it's a cemete . , ., ., cemetery.

this lake is to sustain venezuela. you got the oil rigs in the back, they used to be a healthy fishing industry, people used to swim in this lake, and now it's totally dead. it is sticky underfoot and the stench is unbearable. yanis has been fishing since he was a boy but his livelihood has been destroyed. nicolas maduro named us sanctions for the country's collapse. there is no doubt they have made the economic crisis far worse, but yanis says the government has to take some responsibility. translation: before they exnrowiated — responsibility. translation: before they expropriated this, _ responsibility. translation: before they expropriated this, you _ responsibility. translation: before they expropriated this, you could - they expropriated this, you could see boats working. there weren't as many oil spills. all this was beautiful. now it is just a cemetery. yanis feels abandoned, as do most people who live from the lake. power cuts keep them in the dark here. the disused player is often their only guide. but yani

well, meanwhile, venezuela has broken the guinness world record for the largest orchestra. ah. 2 2 when you can see them more than 12000, local musicians performed a classical piece for more than 5 minutes. and russia held the previous record. well, that set for this news, i'll be back in a minute with more news. ah . and a football as b, the capital of puffy giddy is ranked one of the most dangerous in the world. one a one east investigate the violent gains, filling fia on the street. on l. g 0. move the story of a small community. in one of mexico's most dangerous states standing up to criminal cartels and corrupt politicians you, we don't want to politicians anymore. they just dis, united the people in the last episode of democracy. maybe we explore how sharon's elders led the fight for self determination. residing at that time thinking that the na coast was the same as thinking of trans government by the people on al jazeera would wanna will be part of the greatest global gathering in history. the expo 2020 dubai woods. wanda will be there to showcase her investment opp

people thought that was a massive change for venezuela. as political change for venezuela. as political change at the top end country after country decided to back him as leader. what's been so fascinating coming here over the last few years and saying that he is still in the presidential palace. one why does popularity has waned and is gotten less support than he did. again speaking to people in venezuela there is a realfeeling speaking to people in venezuela there is a real feeling that politicians have almost abandoned people. it still hard to find food, work, hard to access money and decent health care and education. these are daily challenges for the venezuelans. and many people have given up on politics altogether. which is why was as a joke mode turn out with just over 48%. and which is why was as a joke mode turn out with just over 4896.— out with 'ust over 4896. and at 40% fi . ure out with just over 4896. and at 4096 figure would _ out with just over 4896. and at 4096 figure would appear _ out with just over 4896. and at 4096 figure would appear to _ out with ju

cheap, venezuela oil to use and re sell. all shipments are way down because of us sanctions and the collapse of venezuela economy and oil factor and it's left cuba struggling to keep the lights on. no more power or no, i reckon if the value of it you would receive waste that happened because the economy has been so bad for years. many cubans have relied on remittances. money sent from their relatives abroad, especially those in the us. and that's an important source of dollars for the cuban economy to, but even that top isn't flowing like it used to under president trump, companies like western union were banned from sending cash because they work with a bank in cuba owned by the military. so that dried up a big source of cash and cubans can hardly rely on their own currency the best. so just can't buy them what they need. got even worse when the government, the valued the paso back in january as part of a major currency reform would have created an enormous inflation. so the price of food, especially with the way up, it's a

our corespondent katy watson is in western venezuela and following developments. i don't think anybody was under the illusion that these elections were free and fair completely. i think what's different about these is the opposition is coming back to participate after several years of boycotting the vote because it didn't think the conditions to participate. the general feeling was that the only way to change the direction of the country was to get involved in the political process. so that is what the agreement was among the parties. but there still a of division between them — i think that's what we've seen in these elections, is that the government is in a very strong position, these results were no surprise. but at the same time, the opposition is united in the fact that they want to unseat and loosen the grip of power of nicholas maduro. i they don't have any real cohesive plan or agreement on how to do that, that's been the problem that we've seen is the two sides — when you speak to people here in venezuela, certainly so many people feel despondent, the

so many of these people originally there from haiti, cuba, venezuela. and there's also other countries, you know, we've seen people from bangladesh, people from ghana, they make it from why the order from chile, from brazil, till the small town of nic oakley in columbia. and from there they have to get on a ferry and cross what is known as the gulf of law. there they make it to a small town of i can be from there. they go into the daren gap that takes them all the way to panama. this is an area that says filled with rivers with mountains, with cliff. there is one mountain that is called the death mountain because it is so difficult to be able to cross it. they say that it takes them between $4.00 and $5.00 days, but then you have entire families. it takes them between $11.15 days to make the coffee. there are lots of women carrying very young children. this one, for example, is only a month and a half old. they are also facing the dangers of criminal organizations. they were telling us that they have to be between a $1200.00 each in order to be taken to

a little sarah almost believes voting on sunday will be crucial to helping change in venezuela. she is 59 years old and she was a single room with her daughter and 2 grandchildren in a house. in the coastal city of la, wider ross, i received a pension of a dollar and a half a month. her family's revives on her daughter salary, which is around $5.00 ethan and was having an effect on me. i don't know if things are going to change, only god knows that whomever wins will help us improve how we live. we've been eating a little bit of chicken every 2 days a bit of eggs, but that's what we have. hold yet. she has recently received a bag of government subsidized food. she buys for a dollar. it is supposed to last for a month. there's 4 families living in this house because they have nowhere else to live. poverty rates in venezuela or over 80 percent. millions of people are struggling to make ends meet, were told that being able to afford food or medicines is a major challenge. but most of those we have spoken to say is that the biggest challenge they have to day is running water in this

ah venezuela, socialist party controls every aspect of the state and its candidates, have political and financial support from the government? no. priscilla, nikolai, my lord says that now he will work towards building a new economy model. color with care will double every town we vote, it's a step forwards towards economic recovery. we're going to build a new economy and a new prosperity and annoy the economy. oh, in, within months there has been a small economic recovery to a rice in the price of oil and the easing of some international local restrictions that economy see has had an impact in some sectors. but millions are still living in poverty and in desperate need. hoping that sunday's elections will signal the changes coming that he said, well i'll just cedar lag wida, venezuela. pose of opened in bulgaria for a presidential run off the countries failed twice to form a government this year. the current president's rumor rider was seeking a 2nd 5 year term, as well as a political crisis that's gripped the e news poorest country bulgaria is also seeing a surgeon covered 19 cases. s

he says he believes elections and democracy are only way out of enormous crises, venezuela. when i get it to the show that it's the opposition is right in some ways we still have more in the electoral council. we cannot sanction. and we cannot force a sanction when there is an irregularity in our country. abuse happens by the government, but also the regional government. it's a monster of a 1000 heads. we have tried to control it. it's not easy. i have tried to make things better. we are the referees, but if there is no intention to comply, then it's useless. that's why it's important dialogue. there is no savior messiah or a foreign intervention. when, if, when a struggling with an economic and social crisis, depold race asian complicates the country's chances of recovery. and that's why for many it's the process and not the results that can help the country move forward. as well as the feeder got echoes. a coach in thailand has denied vale to several permanent figures for last year. spokehurst which are for reform on of the monarchy . the decision has paved away from war c

parties in venezuela are competing in regional elections there on sunday for the 1st time since 2017. and they're hoping to make gains against president nicholas. we do our socialist party. there is a bar reports on this now from crackers. for the 1st time in almost 4 years, the venice will in a position is back in an electro race. voters are heading to the polls on sunday to pick local councils, mayers and governors across the country. that we do, kathy is running for the governorship of the state of mid under. he says, this is an opportunity for the opposition to gain strength against president nicola my loader there somewhere to report for botanical we have major titanic efforts to guarantee the in each voting table. there are at least 3 witnesses, a principal, and 2 replacements. there are people in the districts and transport people that are working to guarantee that we have a chance. but the opposition is divided and while some have supported the call to participate in the elections, others like one way, those who have challenged breasted a nickel, am i? the lawyer in the past h

he's facing a run off with a left wing activist venezuela's opposition. that takes part in elections for the 1st time since 2017. as voters choose governance and may is one year to kick off. call us start counting down to the 1st world cup in the middle east. ah, we begin in sudan where the prime minister is promising a technocratic government and a pass to democracy. the military chief on sunday, reinstated a de la hancock nearly a month after he was ousted in a military coup. a general idea of what hon agreed to the plan transition to civilian rule, but it's not clear how much power the new government will have. the largest opposition coalition is refusing to recognize any agreement that shares power with the military handbook explained what the new government will eventually look like. as he spoke exclusively to edge 0 and figured as he'll feel how cool and read him in the cold concept of the upcoming government is that it will be at 2nd aquatic government made up of sudanese, qualified professionals with about with one half years are left out of the t

but certainly this is a major setback for venezuela opposition. and to reason there has been questions around legitimacy that before does the low turn out that we're talking about 40 percent? does that affect the perceived legitimacy of the results we're talking about? well, we're gonna have to wait. i mean, it's very, very important. what's been happening here in venezuela for the 1st time in 4 years, the opposition participated in the election. they have voice caught in the past 2 elections. there is also the presence of a european union for the 1st time. in 15 years. the european union has agreed to monitor the elections in venezuela. there's over a 100 international servers that have been deployed to $22.00 states across the country. there's legal experts, human rights lawyers, among other things i wanted to, we know totally the voting process but also the electoral campaign and everything that has been going on in this country since october via report their final report is expected on tuesday. and that's where we want to know how fair the col

you can be a bit humble and respect the national, the galaxy in venezuela. and marcus is a new member of the electoral council. he says he believes elections and democracy are the only way out of enormous crises. venezuela in getting to the show. that is the opposition is right in some ways we still have more in the electoral council. we cannot sanction, and we cannot force a sanction when there is an irregularity in our country. abuse happens by the government, but also the regional government. it's a monster of a 1000 heads. we have tried to control it. it's not easy. i have tried to make things better. we are the referees, but if there is no intention to comply, then it's useless. that's why it's important dialogue. there is no savior, messiah or a foreign intervention. many, when a struggling with an economic and social crisis, the deep polaris station complicates the countries chances of recovery. and that's why for many it's the process and not the results that can help the country move forward. very well as the cedar got across the spanish coast, god

betty, so i'll just cedar la jolla, venezuela. they've been protests in the us after the acquittal of a team who shot and killed 2 people and injured a 3rd during last year's racial justice. processed people rallied in chicago, minneapolis, and tampa coll rittenhouse opened fire with a semi automatic rifle during a black lives matter protesting kaneesha in wisconsin. last year. the verdict was open to debate about the boundaries of self defense in the us. canada's flood head province of british columbia has imposed temporary restrictions on fuel and non essential travel to help stabilize supply chains. non essential vehicles are limited to 30 liters of fuel of a petrol pump. an order expected to be extended until the beginning of december travel has also been on sections of several highways floods. mudslides have destroyed roads and homes. air quality in india's capital remains very poor for the 8 consecutive days. pollution caused new delhi to again be shrouded in smog, causing reduced visibility. visibility rather, and some peop

if we're going straight towards venezuela, coven marxism, female exit. today we don't have a generic pin at tech. to save us. our only hope is cassette we get name of going back. but there are many others like 33 old clunker senility who cast his ballot. remembering that he was forced to work at an early age and that his parents can't survive on their tiny pensions. if though the shoe bug a bit of the pillar play, the selection will change the destiny of the country, which is why we took to the streets to go for social change to renew our political season once and for all of us with yearly guardian bully referred for knocked off, the selection could be described as a battle between a revolution of social revolution represented by body and a counter revolution embodied by cast. both candidates could not have more dramatically opposing visions for till his future. and in the middle of all this r chillies, traditional political parties, which seemed to have become irrelevant. both contenders need to appeal to those who voted for other candidates, but more i

now, closing in venezuela were millions of voted in regional and local elections. the main opposition is taking part for the 1st time in 4 years, having boycotted previous selection, a 100 observers from the european union are overseeing the process a to people kidnapped in haiti last month have been released that's according to christian aid ministries. they were among 17 missionaries in the us, and canada, including 5 children, abducted close to the cap to puerto prince 5 weeks ago. their names and current location have not been released. they are apparently safe and in good health. poland is accusing, beller is continuing to ferry migrants to its border despite clearing camps there earlier this week, thousands a camp next to its fences on the eastern edge of the european union, facing harsh winter weather service and reports from blue sky on the bella, russian side of the border german flags painted on their faces chung. the desperation of people caught up in this human tragedy. families, tommy rock and syria were promised easy passage to europe now locked up in

subsidiary of a venezuela state oil company. they were convicted of corruption in a closed-door trial, but cnn has learned that the men, who are known as. kriismt. t and were lured in. >> reporter: she clings to a picture. >> this is the last picture. >> reporter: the same as she hangs on to every word. this voidmail the very first time the world is hearing from him. after four year, i think that, yes, that u.s. government has failed us. >> reporter: they left houston on november 19, 2017. called to a meeting by citgo's parent company. as they gather in a conference room, venezuela's feared military intelligence sweep in and arrest the five americans and a residence. until he turned on nicolas maduro and fled to the united states. he says the citgo six was set up. >> translator: it was a well prepared trap. >> reporter: they were held originally, and now in the united states, he tells us he takes responsibility for his actions. >> translator: i feel responsible not just for them, but because i was part of the nefarious structure

ros: let's focus on venezuela for a few minutes. officials say the ruling socialist party has won a big victory in recent elections. the president has 120 of the 23 provinces up for election. the opposition won only three. it's the first time in many years opposition parties have actually taken part in venezuela's elections. previously they claimed the entire process was rigged against them. our reporter is not in the capital -- i spoke to her just a few minutes ago. reporter: nearly three years ago, we had the leader of the national assembly, people thought that was a massive change and would be a political change at the top and they decided to back him. what's been fascinating coming here, juan guaido's popularly has waned and he got less support than he did. all he in venezuela, there is a feeling that politicians abandon people. it's so hard to find food, so hard to find work and decent health care and education. these are daily challenges for venezuela and people have given up on politics altogether, which is why we saw the low

you finish the book talking about venezuela. you probably know the president maduro believes that gold has been stolen by the bank of england here for a strong to consider the door and not even to be president some other. but i mean it's like a crass violation of international law and international order international. the wrong place or did they call it? was this that was completely with a my roommate, an independent expert on international order. and when i asked the very 1st un drop with her, went to venezuela to be on the ground to talk to everybody. i talked to the opposition to the national assembly through the chamber of commerce, who professors, to students. i went on the street, i spoke with people real people. well, my report because it was not singing the song they expected me to say was essentially ignore. and he was thanks to a colleague of yours, michael selby. green, who interviewed me many months after the report had come out because the report what he needed. barrett, it's been a long interview with me for the i

as it's cool comes down hard on them, you finish the book talking about venezuela. you probably know the president maduro believes that gold has been stolen by the bank of england here for a strong to consider the door and not even to be president some other. but i mean, it's like a crass violation of international law and international or the international the wrong place. or do they call it was that was completely with a my roommate, an independent expert on international order. and when i, as the very 1st un drop with her, went to venezuela to be on the ground to talk to everybody. i talked to the opposition to the national assembly, to the chamber of commerce professors to students. i went on the street, i spoke with people real people. well, my report because it was not singing the song they expected me to say was essentially ignore. and he was thanks to a colleague of yours, michael selby. green, who interviewed me many months after the report had come out because the report what he need to eat, been a long interview with me for the independent, which was then

as it's cool comes down hard on them, you finish the book talking about venezuela. you probably know the president maduro believes that gold has been stolen by the bank of england here for a strong to consider the door and not even to be president. some of the put it up. so i mean it's like a crass violation of international law and international or the international the wrong place. or did they call it? was that was completely with a my roommate, an independent expert on international order. and when i asked the very 1st un drop with her, went to venezuela to be on the ground to talk to everybody. i talked to the opposition to the national assembly, to the chamber of commerce professors to students. i went on the street, i spoke with people real people. well, my report because it was not singing the song they expected me to say was essentially ignore. and he was thanks to a colleague of yours, michael selby. green, who interviewed me many months after the report had come out because the report what he needed it. but he did a long interview with me for the independe

our correspondent katy watson is in western venezuela and following developments. i don't think anybody was under the illusion that these elections were free and fair completely. i think what's different about these was the opposition was coming back to participate after several years of boycotting the vote because they didn't think they were the conditions to participate. the general feeling was that the only way to change the physical direction of the country was to get involved in the political process. so, that is what the agreement was among the parties. but there's still a of division between them — and i think that's what we've seen in these elections, is that the government is in a very strong position, these results were no surprise. but at the same time, the opposition is united in the fact that they want to unseat and loosen the grip of power of nicolas maduro. but they don't have any real cohesive plan, or agreement on how to do that, and that's been the problem that we've seen is the two sides — when you speak to people here in venezuela, certainly

you finish the book talking about venezuela. you probably know the president maduro believes that gold has been stolen by the bank of england here for us, john to consider the door and not even to be president. some of the put it up. so i mean, it's like a craft my lation of international law and international order international. the wrong place. daughter, they call it was that was completely within my room mate, an independent expert on international order. and when i, as the very 1st you and rob with her, went to venezuela, to be on the ground, to talk to everybody. i talked to the opposition to the national assembly through the chamber of commerce, who professor school students. i went on the street, i spoke with people real people. well, my report because it was not singing this song they expected me to sing was essentially ignore. and he was thanks to a colleague of yours, michael selby. green, who interviewed me many months after the report had come out because the report what he need. barrett, i eat, been a long intervie

our correspondent katy watson is in western venezuela and following developments. i don't think anybody was under the illusion that these elections were free and fair completely. i think what's different about these was the opposition was coming back to participate after several years of boycotting the vote because they didn't think there were the conditions to participate. the general feeling was that the only way to change the political direction of the country was to get involved in the political process. so, that is what the agreement was among the parties. but there's still a of division between them — and i think that's what we've seen in these elections, is that the government is in a very strong position, these results were no surprise. but at the same time, the opposition is united in the fact that they want to unseat and loosen the grip of power of nicolas maduro. but they don't have any real cohesive plan, or agreement on how to do that, and that's been the problem that we've seen is the two sides — when you speak to people here in venezuela, certain

you finish the book talking about venezuela. you probably know the president maduro believes that gold has been stolen by the bank of england here for a strong to consider the door and not even to be president. some of the put it up. so i mean, it's like a crass violation of international law and international or the international the wrong place. or did they call it? was this that was completely with a my roommate, an independent expert on international order. and when i, as the very 1st un drop with her, went to venezuela to be on the ground to talk to everybody. i talked to the opposition to the national assembly, to the chamber of commerce professors to students. i went on the street, i spoke with people real people. well, my report because it was not singing the song they expected me to say was essentially ignore. and he was thanks to a colleague of yours, michael selby. green, who interviewed me many months after the report had come out because the report what he needed it. but he did a long interview with me for the indep

you finish the book talking about venezuela. you probably know the president maduro believes that gold has been stolen by the bank of england here for a strong to consider the door and not even to be president some other. but i mean, it's like a crass violation of international law and international or the international the wrong place. or did they call it? was this that was completely within my roommate, an independent expert on international order. and when i, as the very 1st un drop with her, went to venezuela to be on the ground to talk to everybody. i talked to the opposition to the national assembly, to the chamber of commerce professors to students. i went on the street, i spoke with people real people. well, my report because it was not singing the song they expected me to say was essentially ignore. and he was thanks to a colleague of yours, michael selby. green, who interviewed me many months after the report had come out because the report what he needed it. but he did a long interview with me for the independent, whi

the real thing of the pedestrian border between columbia and venezuela. this was some relief to the thousands of venezuelans who cross daily for essential like foods and health services. but the lack of diplomatic relations between the countries has worsened and already volatile security situation at the border. alexander on p. s. the reports from cook off on the columbia inside philip doris and his family fled their mother's farm in the rural area of the border city of cuckoo. the 4 months ago when a group of 100 armed men set camped there, after felipe asked him to leave, he says he received threats and then was shot 4 times. i'm not going to be more can i think that other than are just asked him to move away from the house, not the entire farm or the area because as i told them, if you are here is because the army allows you to buy with them. well, but instead, one of theirs was killed in they came after me with thousands of columbia. farmers were displaced from the north eastern countryside surrounding cuckoo their last year as a paramilitary group en

the reopening of the pedestrian border between columbia and venezuela has brought some relief to the sizes of venezuela. lindsey cross daily for essentially like foods and health services, but the lack of that for me as it relations between the countries as worsens and already people tell security situation at the border of the center reports from quarter when the columbia inside phillip interest in his family fled their mother's farm in the rural area of the border city of cook with a few months ago when a group of 100 armed men set camped there. after philip asked him to leave, he says he received threats and then was shot 4 times. and alternately, most of them are just ask them to move away from the house, not the entire farm or the area because as i told them, if you are here is because the army allows you to them. instead, one of theirs was killed. then they came after me, thousands of columbia farmers were displaced from the north eastern countryside surrounding cuckoo last year as a part of military group entered the area, fighting with communist e. l. n rebels. they're battli

so many of these people are originally there from haiti, cuba, venezuela. and there's also other countries, you know, we've seen people from bangladesh, people from ghana, they make it from my daughter, from chile, from brazil, till the small town of nick oakley in columbia. and from there they have to get on a fairy and cross what is known as the gulf of odella. there they make it to a small town of i can be and from there they go into the darien gap that takes them all the way to panama. this is an area that says filled with rivers with mountains, with cliff. there is one mountain that is called the death mountain because it is so difficult to be able to cross it. they say that it takes them between $4.00 and $5.00 days, but then you have entire families. it takes them between $11.15 days to make the crossing. there are lots of women carrying very young children. this one, for example, is only a month and a half old. they are also facing the dangers of criminal organizations. they were telling us that they have to pay between a $1200.00 each in order to b

yasso audaciously delicious >>> shouts of justice and liberty are ringing out in venezuela after the international criminal court announced it will investigate alleged crimes against humanity by the maduro government. it's the first probe of its kind in latin america, and families of those killed or detained during anti-government protests are welcoming the decision. cnn's isa soares reports. >> reporter: for families mourning their lost loved ones, this moment couldn't come soon enough. >>> we hope that he will make room to listen to the victims, that he will receive the hundreds of relevant complaints that exist in venezuela, and i insist that is why we are here. appealing to his good faith and asking him to meet with the victims. >> reporter: on wednesday the international criminal court announced it was opening an investigation into whether crimes against humanity were committed in venezuela in 2017. when the u.n. human rights office said they used excessive force to crackdown on people protesting nicolas maduro. they say more than 120 died and thousands more were arbitrarily det

now the opening of the pedestrian border between columbia and venezuela has brought somebody to thousands of venezuelans who cross daily for angels like food and health services. but the lack of diplomatic relations between the countries has worse and, and already volatile security situation at the border. alexandra and petra reports from kuta on the columbia south. phillip taurus in his family fled their mother's farm in the rural area of the border city of cook. with the 4 months ago when a group of 100 armed men set camped there. after philip asked him to leave, he says he received threats and then was shot 4 times. and often at the most of them are just ask them to move away from the house, not the entire farm or the area. because as i told them, if you are here, it's because the army allows you to buy them. instead, one of theirs was killed. then they came after me. thousands of columbia farmers were displaced from the north eastern countryside surrounding cuckoo to last year, as a part of military group entered the area fighting with communist elan rebels. they're battling for contr

from santiago, she laid daniel shame of bringing us a preview that election. meanwhile, venezuela opposition parties. there are competing in regional elections on sundays . well, the 1st time since 2017. and they are hoping to make gains against the president nicholas maderos socialist party. as there is theresa bo reports to us from crack us. ah, for the 1st time in almost 4 years, the venezuelan position is back in an electro race. her voters are heading to the polls on sunday to pick local councils, mayers, and governors across the country. that kathy is running for the governorship of the state of miranda. he says this is an opportunity for the opposition to gain strength against president call. am i the widow there somewhere to report for the valuable we have major titanic effort to guarantee the in each voting table. there are at least 3 witnesses, a principal and 3 replacements. there are people in the districts and transport people that are working to guarantee that we have a charge. but the opposition is divided. and while some have supported the call to participate in the elections

the venezuela in a position is back in an electro race. a voters are heading to the polt on sunday to pick local councils, mayers and governors across the country. that look at the is running for the governorship of the state of miranda. he says, this is an opportunity for the opposition to gain strength, against breasted any call at my, the widow. there's some way to report what we've done. we have major titanic efforts to guarantee the in each voting table. there are at least 3 witness to expect a principle and to replacements. there are people in the districts in transport, people that are working to guarantee that we have a chance. but the opposition is divided and well, some have supported the call to participate in the elections. others like one why those who have challenged precedent, nikolai, my law during the past have remain silent. remain a position, have boycotted residential and legislative elections in the past over allegations of lack of free and fair polls. but they agreed to participate on sundays vote after they were give

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ok, thank you very much for that update. min l. fernandez, live for us in colombo, venezuela's ruling socialist party. his claim to victory in regional elections. president nicholas maderos party 120 of 23 state governorships. opposition figures say the result is a blow to their 1st campaign after a 4 year boycott. theresa bo reports from the capital characters. gina marijuana was surprised by the results of sunday's region elections. she lives in the neighbourhood of bye daughter, and was hoping for the post to expose the situation venezuelans are facing to day. she's a teacher. oh, her 4 year old daughter has a kidney condition and she can't afford the treatment. no fuss him. it's not easy if you have the expenses we have with a child who has kidney disease and you have to spend a $150.00 every 3 months. i have a family, we can barely safe $10.00. yeah, i've gone everywhere to ask for help, but nobody cares. i'm disappointed because i wanted something to change. oh, but in black, how will the wedding the center of kodak us, nikolai, my little supporters, celebrated venice will as ru

and clearly there needs to be a new phase in this process in venezuela. millions of venezuela are caught in economic crises and an endless political battle that had a huge impact on people's lives. venezuelans are desperate for solutions that never seem to arrive biddicks. i will. i'll cedar carrack, us about russian at president, alexander lucas shanker says he wants to avoid confrontation with poland as thousands of refugees and migrants is stuck in linger limbo at the border. he's calling on the you to take in 2000 people. warning the crisis could lead to war. step vessel force from the bell russian side of the border with poland. after another night and the cold on an empty stomach hope is slowly fading. many managed to get through this crisis, believing that germany would accept them. like what happened in 2015 when the country took it nearly 1000000 syrian refugees. but germany feels increasingly far away in despair. wish and camp just hundreds of meters away from europe. 70 are not going to take you. are going to wait. wait, wait, wait. dozens of people in the camp have left a hom

stella had here on al jazeera, what's making the security situation at the columbia, venezuela border worse. and we're in the poll, the people are trying to pick up the pieces such a catastrophic slots. ah hello, we've got some wet weather. the forecast parts of the middle east generally across northern there is little more clout here, just spilling out of turkey, syria, iraq, seeing a few showers here. much of the region know will last per usual be dry. could have hazy sunshine highs here and die of around $34.00 degrees over the next couple of days at where to weather that we have farther north, just running its way towards northern areas of or iran. we'll see some wet weather also into the northern half of afghanistan. some cloud and rain there, just gathering around kabul. you noticed further south, it does stay dry, it stays fi, it stays largely warm and dry weather that stretched its way down across the horn of africa. we have got some rather wet weather, just around western parts of kenya could see some heavy showers, salsa dancing, some showers, gander as well. seasonal rays s

probably most beliefs voting on sunday will be crucial to helping change in venezuela. she is 59 years old and she was a single room with her daughter and 2 grandchildren in a house in the coastal city of winder ross. i received the pension of a dollar and a half a month. her family survived on her daughter salary, which is around $5.00. if and i don't know, things are going to change. she only god knows that whomever wins will help us improve how we live. we've been eating a little bit of chicken every 2 days a bit of eggs, but that's what we have. she has recently received a bag of government subsidized food. she buys for a dollar. it is supposed to last for a month. there's 4 families living in this house because they have nowhere else to live. poverty rates in venezuela or over 80 percent, millions of people are struggling to make ends meet, were told that being able to afford food or medicines is a major challenge. but most of those we have spoken to say is that the biggest challenge they'd have to day is running water in this house for its whole. they haven't had

for years the your position has been demanding free and fair elections in venezuela as a way out of the countries enormous economic and social crisis exacerbated by tough us sanctions. for many, this is a major test and a chance for the opposition to find any gain ground against a leader. many blame for the problems they face. that is, i will, i'll to cedar kodak us. now the flood hair province of british columbia and canada is imposed temporary restrictions on fuel and non essential travel to help stabilize supply chains to aid recovery in the province. non essential vehicles are limited to 30. he is a field trip to the petrol station in order expected to last until the 1st of december. travel is also forbidden on sections of several highways, floods and mudslides of destroyed roads and houses. it's expected to be one of the costliest natural disasters in canada's history. now the united states has calling on china to prove that tennis player pang sway is okay. she hasn't been seen since accusing i ranking politician, sexually assaulting her mayor child reports. she's china's most succ

betty, so i'll just cedar la jolla, venezuela. the united nation says that 75 refugees migrants drowned in the mediterranean sea north of libya earlier this week. another 15 were rescued by fishermen and taken to the ports of the water in north western libya. they were trying to reach italy. hundreds of people of rallied and warsaw. solidarity with refugees by grants were stranded at the poland, baylor was brought up. they won't polish authorities to do more for people who are in urgent need of medical support, food and shelter. both poland and baler roost of accused each other of using refugees as political pawns. the flood head province of british columbia in canada, has imposed temporary restrictions on fuel and non essential travel to help stabilize supply chains. as recovery efforts continue, non essential vehicles are limited to 30 liters of fuel per trip to the petrol station order an order expected to last until the beginning of december. travel is also the bit non sections of several highways in the u. s. flights were dis

our life depends on the selection bang as if we're going straight towards venezuela. coven marxism, a female exit. today we don't have a generic pin check to save us. our only hope is cassette with that name of going back, but there are many others like so the 3 year old, one course had negative day who cast his ballot. remembering that he was forced to work at an early age and that his parents can survive on their tiny pensions. if though the shoe bug a bit of the killer by the selection will change the destiny of the country, which is why we took to the streets to go for social change to renew our political system once on for all, i'm your sociology guardian, body. course antonio got the selection could be described as a battle between a revolution of social revolution represented by bondage and a counter revolution embodied by cast. both candidates could not have more dramatically opposing visions until his future. and in the middle of all this r chillies, traditional political parties, which seem to have become irrelevant. both contenders need to appeal to those who voted for othe

this is very close to the coast of venezuela. this is a very, very poor area. so we've been talking to people about how they feel about the selections and they were telling us, for example, of some of the problems they're facing every day. and they serve an area where i am right now. there's a power cuts, constant power cuts there is, hasn't been water for months. people are struggling to make ends meet finding of food and medicines, among other things is a major challenge for people here. poverty rates in venezuela right now, over 80 percent, to talk to a daughter, the doctor he makes around $7.00. you talk to a nurse, she is making around $3.00 a month. you talked to a pension ear, it's about a dollar and a half. so you can imagine how difficult the situation is in the past 7 years. this country's economy has construct, construct around 75 percent millions have left in this country escaping from the crisis. in this past few months, we are told and we have seen that there's been a very, very small recovery on the economy, mostly because of it away the increase

for the 1st time in almost 4 years, the venezuela no position is back in an electro race. voters are heading to the polls on sunday to pick local councils may use in governors across the country. the county is running for the governorship of the state of media, and he says, this is an opportunity for the opposition to gain strength against president nicola mother would so much report. so we have made a titanic effort to guarantee that in each voting table, there are at least 3 witnesses, a principal and 2 replacements. there are people in the districts in transport, people that are working to guarantee that we have a chance. but the opposition is divided and some have supported the call to participate in the elections. others like one way the have challenged breath in equal my ludo in the past have remained silent. remain a position where you could rested, enter the legislative elections in the past, over allegations of lack of free and fair polls. but the grid supports dissipate on sundays vote after they were given reassuring because by the government, the internal divisions could

and clearly there needs to be a new phase in this process in venezuela, millions of venezuela caught in an economy crisis and an endless political battle that had a huge impact on people's lives. venezuelans are desperate for solutions that never seemed to arrive. very several elder cedar crackers. the united nations is warning . afghanistan's banking system is a risk of collapse if urgent and decisive action is not taken deposited so shrinking due to a cash liquidity crime shows the increase in the number of unpaid loans in term government wants to freeze on a passage abroad to be lifted. the economy has plunged into deeper crisis since the taliban took over in august. dominic still hot is the director of operations for the international committee of the red cross. he says of got his son is on a precipice. i have now spent 6 days here, a of gone is done and you are walking into a country that is at the brink of a huge you know, many terry and disaster. you can hear it. you can feel it everywhere. where you go, why spend a few days in come to are in this country? i had the opportunit

he's facing a run off with a left wing activists. venezuela's opposition. take part in elections for the 1st time since 2017. as voters choose governance and mass. ah, welcome to the program, we begin in sudan where the prime minister is promising a technocratic government and the path to democracy. the military chief on sunday reinstated of della ham dock. nearly a month after he was ousted in a military coup up the fatter elder han agreed to the plan transition to civilian rule. but it's not clear how much power the new government will have. the largest opposition coalition is refusing to recognize any agreement the shared power with the military. um doc explained what the new government will eventually looked like as he spoke exclusively to al jazeera and fickle as he'll feel home and read him in the cold concept of the upcoming government is that it will be a technocratic government made up of sudanese qualified professionals so then about one and a half years are left out of the transitional period. the whole, the upcoming government, according to shou