arrive here year, but the majority of their eggs are being stolen. >> and in sports, the new york yankees look to secure a wild card spot and place in the mlb postseason. details next. >> welcome back. mexico's specific coast beaches are prime nesting sites for hundreds of thousands of sea turtles, but their eggs are prized locally, and poachers are increasingly capitalizing. here's a report. >> they arrive one by one, lit only by a sliver of moonlight. a million endangered olive ridley turtles claim ber on to the beaches of southwest mexico each year, one of only two experience to stage this mass invasion in nesting season. sell as local delicacies, even as the mothers lay them. it's illegal, but the men from poor and isolated communities say they have little choice. >> i'm here because i need this work. we all have families. we don't have education or the fires get regular jobs. >> over 70% of the eggs on this beach were recently taken, and the number has halved in the last 50 years. apart from human predators, there are risks from animals and birds, and that means that less than 1% of

yankees. some dream of a future well beyond that in the united states cuban ball players usually defect to a third country first to get to the u.s. in order to negotiate at international free agents. the salaries do not come easy. they have had to risk their lives and leave their families. >> the way things are now between cuba and the united states, i think it should be easier, since both goughs are looking for ways to have ties, i think it is easier. of course i'd like to have my family here with me. >> 350 players have left cuba since 1980. normalization sparked an exodus. 100 players of left in the last 12 months. players are worried major league baseball could negotiate with the cuban government, meaning smaller paychecks. escobar plays for the washington nationals but grew up in havana. these men, his childhood friends played baseball in the streets with him. >> some of them play baseball and say they want to be just like escobar and other stars. he hasn't been forgotten. he won't be in this neighborhood. while children consider him a legend, cuban officials label him like others

indian sugar cane farmers want action from the government. >>> and the new york yankees look to secure a wild-card space in the mlb post season. details net. >> i >>> good morning and welcome to al jazeera america's continuing coverage of the 70th united nations general assembly meeting happening right here in new york city. you are looking at live pictures from the u.n. where albania's prime minister has just spoke, but we are now expecting to hear any moment now from syria's deputy prime minister who is speaking right now. let's take a listen. >> translator: -- and wish you success in leading the work of this session. i would also like to thank your predecessor for his presidency of the previous session. ladies and gentlemen, i greed you from this great international edifice that was originally established with all its agencies in order for peace and security to prevail in the world. i greet you as i come from a country where security has been disrupted and peace has departed. a country that lives a fierce war for more than four years. i greet you from a land baptized by the b

left. >> this is the mets first appearance in the world series in 15 years. they lost to the yankees the mets last won the world series back in 1986, matt harvey will be pitching for them in game 1. the new nba season beginning later with two of the biggest teams colliding on day 1. lebron james and the cleveland cavaliers face the bulls in what is a rematch of the eastern conference semifinals. they went on to lose the nba finals for chicago a lot of their hopes hang on the fitness of star player derek rose. the 2011 mvp had eye surgery, but is expected to start against cleveland. former sri lanka captain is the latest to be snapped out by the league. who will also be a part of the maiden edition, who is set to happen in february. is there will be five franchises and will get a player of real pedigree, he has 8-20 international 50 tuesday his name. trouble with the police following allegations of assault. the 32-year-old was arrested and then released on bail on tuesday. >> he says he is very sad that kuwait olympic committee has been suspended. the committee member has been speakin

now, when the houston rockets visit the new york yankees. this isn't the series. it's just a one-off game. practicing at yankee stadium, they haven't reached the playoffs since 2005. >>> that's your sport, back to felicity in london. >> thanks very much indeed for that. you can find much more sport over on our website and plenty of news as well. the address is aljazeera.com, aljazeera.com. and that's it for me. felicity barr, and the news hour team, but don't go far away. i'm back with more in a couple of minutes. bye-bye. ♪ going on, not just in this country, but around the world. getting the news from the people who are affected. >> people need to demand reform... >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et >> gang life... this was our foundation. it's what we all knew. when i met daisy, it was the best day of my life. i told my co-workers, i'm gonna marry her... when my past caught up with me and made us all pay the price. >> it was very confusing... they were just, "where is it? where did he put it"? the social worker said, "i'm gonna have to take the baby". you're gonna have

yourty of their eggs are being stolen. >> and the new york yankees look to secure a wild-card spot in the post-season. we'll have details on that shortly. ♪ >>> welcome back. mexico's pacific coast beaches are prime nests sites for hundreds of thousands of sea turtles, but their eggs are being poached. >> reporter: they arrive one by one. lit only by a sliver of moonlight, a million endangered turtles clamber on to the beaches in southwest mexico each year, one of only two species to stage this mass invasion in nesting season. they lay their eggs in quickly dug hollows, it's their only protection against the dangers of the night. like these men, known as horsemen, they swoop on eggs to sell as local delicacies, even as the mothers lay them. it's illegal but the men say they have little choice. >> translator: i'm here because i need this work. we all have families. we don't have education, or the papers to get the regular jobs. >> over 70% of the eggs on the beach were recently taken, and the number of turtles worldwide has halved in the last 50 years. the eggs these turtles are layi

an oriole struck out 3 and lost 3 on the way to a 9-2 win over the yankees. baltimore's third straight win. now back to marian. >> thank you very much. that's it for this news hour. i be back with a full bulletin of news for you, a rounds up of all of the days top stories after a short break. stay with us. >> the money fell victim to the politics. >> they're more focused on getting jobs than our education. >> the cops is a legalized gang... it makes me scared for everybody >> fear and distrust in baltimore... >> they've just been pepper spraying people at very close range... >> years of tension between the community and police erupt... >> she was on her way home to her kid, and she never made it... >> a former cop speaks out... >> if you had taken steps when a man was assaulted, maybe freddie gray didn't have to die. >> is there still a blue wall of silence in american cities? >> did somebody get shot? fault lines baltimore rising only on al jazeera america >> president obama's solution for preventing inner city violence and helping young minorities. protests in israel by ethi

from that, let's not come back always to the same story. >> the new york yankees have secured a wildcard spot returning to major league postseason for the first time in two years. they're taking on the boston red sox on thursday. carlos beltrÁn got things going in the second inning. refsnyder giving the yankees the 4-1 lead. but victory was not confirmed until they struck out boston's josh routledge. and that's all your sport for now. it's now back to maryam nemazee. >> just a quick line coming in, there have been two bomb blasts o on the outskirts of nigeria. we'll track that store for you with more coming up at the top of the hour. we'll see you shortly. >> every saturday night. >> i lived that character. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping... inspiring... entertaining. no topic off limits. >> 'cause i'm like, "dad, there are hookers in this house". >> exclusive conversations you won't find anywhere else. >> these are very vivid, human stories. >> if you have an agenda with people, you sometimes don't see the truth

and knocked out the yankees in the wild card game. >> we've got good players and a good team and i've often kind of down played a little bit of how good that we feel like we can be or how good these guys are coming up, in the moments and to watch guys flourish in some high pressure, high intense only game on today until later and those coming out parties for our club is good especially a young club like this. for the sport head to our website and check out al jazeera.com/sports. that is all your sport for me and i'll have more later. >> thanks indeed and no one know whose they are or why exactly they do it but for several years a mysterious group has been putting puzzles on the net and the brightest people in code breaking are left scratching their heads and john hendron reports. >> reporter: this puzzle has the brightest minds in the world perplexed and confounded first by the becausel itself, one of three placed on the internet by mysterious saying it's 3301 and second by a bafflingly question who is behind it. >> nsa has speculated as mi 6 and cia terrorist groups like al-qaed

>>> sport - houston astros cut the yankees season short >>> the saudi-led coalition fighting houthi yimens is accused of gross humanitarian violations. amnesty international says they should be investigated as war crimes. they looked at 13 air strikes between may and july. at least 100 civilians died. half children. there was a clear pattern of what it calls disproportionate and indiscriminate attacks on civilian targets. amounting to collective punishment. it is concerned about the lack of accountability, and the group urged all states to stop selling weapons to saudi arabia. i'm joined by a researcher on yemen, from amnesty international international. joining me from london. >> in the past i spoke to officials. they said any civilian deaths are unintended. are you saying you are seeing a different pattern. >> yes what we see is not unintended death, but target strike. the strikes have a pattern. you cannot say ta civilians are unintended casualties or collateral damage from the findings. that is why we are saying the violation, the air strikes are in violation of international humanitar

new york yankees at yankees stadium. >>> the miami marlins have been left out of play of contention for some time. they play a game against philadelphia. they allowed a veteran outfielders suzuki to pitch. he always dreamed of reviving his high school pitching career with the marlins, the manager thought it was time for suzuki's dream to come through. brilliant ending to that game. >>> that is your sport. it's back to felicity in london. >>> you can find out much more about sport and news stories by going to our website. you can click on our website, aljazeera.com. please join us again in a couple of minutes. i'll see you again. bye-bye. >> we're here to fully get into the nuances of everything that's going on, not just in this country, but around the world. getting the news from the people who are affected. >> people need to demand reform... >> ali velshi on target weeknights 10:30p et >> protestors are gathering... >> there's an air of tension right now... >> the crowd chanting for democracy... >> this is another significant development... >> we have an exclusive story tonight, an

houston astros visit the new york yankees for the american league wile car game. this isn't a series but a 1-0 game. practicing ahead f the game on tuesday. they haven't reached the playoffs since 2005. the appearance this time confirmed on the last day of the regular season. that's your sport back to dave. >> let me tell you about the world wide fun it says that it has discovered 211 new species in the him leahs. a the area is home the mount everest, and turns out to be home to this blue walking snake head fish that can survive on land for four days. they discovered 133 new plants, ten amphibians, and on and on and on and on. i won't go on, that's it for me. you have felicity company bye bye for now. >> gang life... this was our foundation. it's what we all knew. when i met daisy, it was the best day of my life. i told my co-workers, i'm gonna marry her... when my past caught up with me and made us all pay the price. >> it was very confusing... they were just, "where is it? where did he put it"? the social worker said, "i'm gonna have to take the baby". you're gonna have to kill me to t

tell you how the houston astros policied the new york yankee's come back. >> pollution is prolific in an area where scientists thought coal reefs would not survive, they're surviving. >> cranes and construction sites circle the pore lore front. land is devouring the waters as the city expands its footprint. these scientists are keeping a close watch on what is happening on land but closer watch on what is going on beneath the water, and what might be happening to the coral. >> we have pollution that derives from development from sewage, industrial affluence with heavy melt contamination. we have sediment from reclamation activities. all of these things synergisti synergistically affect coral in a negative way. >> david baker is reeding this research team. the group is diving in key spots around the harbor logging coral species and how they're fairing in the face of these tough conditions, and no one was expecting this. >> i'm pretty surprised because we do have numbers of the water quality and concentration. >> just a few nautical miles from the highrise housing estates, major cons

. >>> yankees look for a part in the mlb post season, that is next. ambitious blueprint has been put forward to revitalize the cap tell of rwanda and it will be too expensive for most of the current residents to live in and catherine sow reports. >> reporter: if all goes well it will look like this by 2040, it's a master plan though with a price, the overhaul is expected to cost billions of dollars, roughly half of the land is unusable, and it's either wet land or steep slopes so every available space will be needed to make the revision a reality. >> it has to be utilized efficiently so that we will be able to accommodate people living now and the people to come tomorrow will come to think about our future generation and that is very important. >> reporter: in the short term housing is a priority and the population of 1.2 million people is expected to triple by 2040. the place will be condos, apartments, commercial blocks and what many people are worried about here is how much they will be compensated and whether or not they will be able to afford these new houses. this is on an acre

cuba's version of the new york yankees. but some dream of a future well beyond that in the united states. >> you play baseball anywhere you always want to compete at major league baseball, because it's the highest level of baseball. there's no league in the world like it. >> reporter: to get to the u.s., cuban ballplayers usually defect to a third country first in order to negotiate as international free agents. the salaries do not come easy. they have had to risk their lives and leave their families. >> translator: the way things are right now between cuba and the united states, i think it should be easier. since both governments are looking for ways to have ties, i think it's easier. of course i would like to have my family here with me. >> reporter: more than 350 players have left cuba since 1980, but normalization has sparked an exodus. about 100 players have left in the past 12 months alone. players are worried that major league could one day negotiate directly with the cuban government, which means smaller paychecks. these men played baseball in the streets. >> translator: some pla

i'm delaware. the news continues live from doha, london. >> at least two palestine yankees are shot dead and israelis dead and injured, after violence in jerusalem and the west bank.hellwest bank. hello there i'm barbara serra, live from doha. military alliance against i.s.i.l. more fooun rams i funerals in te bomb attack. i.s.i.l. is the prime suspect. as wildlife thrives, following a hunting ban in botswana, the big game hunters back. hello there, thank you for joining us. israeli forces have shot dead at least two palestinians in another day of violence in occupied east jerusalem and the west bank. a palestinian woman was shot dead, as she allegedly attacked forces with a knife. earlier, a palestinian teenager was shot dead, niers lion's gate. near lion's gate. two israelis are in criminal crl condition. one later died. a rally has been held in solidarity with palestinians across the west bank and occupy east jerusalem. the israeli parliament has opened after its summer break with the prime minister benjamin netanyahu briefing parliament about the issues. >> we have fronts and bo

for the finals here in beijing, it's good for me. >> the new york yankees are out of major league baseball's postseason. they lost 3-0 to the houston astros in the wildcard playoff on tuesday. the yankees have gone from averaging 104 games to clenching the american league division team. >>> back to you. >> the world of fashion is always hunting to the nexting big thing, and perhaps these it designs will be the new look. that's certainly what five young iraqi designers are hoping after showcasing their creation in basrah. it's the first time since the 1970s that a fashion show of its kind have been held there. they want to export iraqi fashion all over the world. that's all for now, bye-bye. >> protestors are gathering... >> there's an air of tension right now... >> the crowd chanting for democracy... >> this is another significant development... >> we have an exclusive story tonight, and we go live... >> every saturday night. >> i lived that character. >> go one on one with america's movers and shakers. >> we will be able to see change. >> gripping... inspiring... entertaining. no

4-1 win, continuing their good form postseason, which saw them lock out the yankees in the opening wildcard game. >> we've got good players and a good team. i've often kind of down played a little bit of how good that we feel like we can be or how good that these guys are coming up in the moments and watch guys flourish in some high pressure, high intense only game on today until later, and those coming out parties for a club is good, especially a young club like us. >> more sport on the website. for all the latest, check out aljazeera.com/sport. that's it, more later. >> see you later on then, thank you. do stay with us here on al jazeera. that's it for the news hour. we'll have a full bulletin of news coming your way. stay with us. >>> at least two palestinians are dead and two israelis critically injured following more violence in jerusalem and the occupied west bank. ♪ >>> you are watching al jazeera live from our headquarters in doha. also coming up, kurdish fighters in syria join forces with a mix of other rebel groups a coalition they say will form the nucleus of a new arm

seem to knock out the yankees in the wild card game. >> we've got good players and got a good team and i've often kind of down plays a little bit of how good we feel like we can be or how good these guys are coming up, in the moments and watch the guys flourish in high pressure and high intense only game on today until later and those coming out parties for a club is good especially a young club like us. >> reporter: that is the sport for now and have sport for you later on. >> we will see andi later and the controlled demolition of apartments and a part of the gloscow that has been part of the skyline for years didn't go according to plan and that is the moment loud explosions brought four down and two buildings remained partially up right and it's part of a plan to generate communities across glascow and see thousands of new homes being built, that is it for the news hour but we are back in just a moment for more news coming your way and stay with al jazeera. ♪ >> they don't fear anything. >> they're consuming economically important species >> we're offering something on our me

yankees at yankee stadium. and the miami marlins have been out of player contention for sometime so for the game against philadelphia they allowed the outfielder to pitch the 8th inning and the japanese player has more than 4,000 combined hits in the leagues but dreamt of revealing his high school and they thought it was fine for his dream to come true. more problems for organizers of next year's olympic games in rio, bmx riders have to compete in a test event on the women's course because the men's course is too dangerous and 90 athletes were due to take part in a two-day event reduced to one day and complained the course was sub standard and would need to be improved of next year's olympics. >> they just finished but not ready for racing and why we are riding the girls' track and it's trying to stay safe. >> reporter: lots more sport on our website, for the latest check out al jazeera/sport with blogs and videos from our correspondents around the world but that is your sport for me and i'll have more later. >> thanks and that brings us almost to the end of the news hour and we have an

diamondbacks. the ceremonies in the dugout. they will play on tuesday against the new york yankees at yankees stadium. >>> and in the game against philadelphia, they aid loud their outfielder to pitch the eighth inning. the japanese player has more than 4,000 combined hits, but he has been trying to reviving his high school pitching career, and they felt it was the right time for his dream to come true. >> now th the golden horn is the best horse he has ever ridden, this is the favorite, the horse has been seeking a unprecedented third try for the richest horse race. it was denied victory, and celebrating it won the derby in june after winning $6.3 million race in paris. >>> lots more sport on our website. all the very latest, www.aljazeera.com/sport. we've got blogs and videos of our correspondents around the world. kamal, i'm going home now. but there will be more sports left for you. >> i'm going home, too. david foster is in london with your next bulletin of news on al jazeera. and as ever you can go to www.aljazeera.com for the latest breaking news. i'm kamahl santamaria, thanks

industry. cuba's version of the new york yankees. but some dream of a future beyond that. >> you play baseball, you always want to compete. there's no league in the world like it. >> to get do the u.s., cuban ball players defect to a third country first to negotiate at international free agents. cuban baseball police officers prefer to sign in the third country, where they establish free agency and not be subject to the restrictions that the draft imposes on players. as a result of that strategy. the best cuban players won top contracts. >> there's 36 million deal with the mets. 42 with the dodgers or man 68.5 million with the diamond backs. the salaries do not come easy, they had to risk their lives and leave their families. >> the way things are between cuba and the united states, i think it should be easier. i think it's easier. of course, i'd like to have family with me. >> normalization sparked an exodus. 100 players left in the past 12 months alone. players are worried the baseball could negotiate with the government. meaning smaller pay checks. >> unel plays for the washin

season gets underway later when the astros visit the yankees. this is a one-off game. the houston players practicing ahead of tuesday's clash at yankee stadium. their appearance this time is only concern for the last day of the season. the astros have won two out of their three games there this season. >> this is a fun group. this workout is going to be as loose as they come, because we do believe that we can advance. and that's not to take anything away from the yankees or anybody else we play. we feel like we have a good team. >> the yankees have been hit by the yous that sabatia has checked himself into rehab over an alcohol problem. it's the first time new york have been to this stage in three years. >> i think sisi has demonstrated a great deal of courage, and time and place have no, you know, bearing, you know, there is -- there is something here that, you know, needs to be taken care of, and i would applaud him for stepping up and doing everything necessary to solve this problem. >>> for the latest sports news, including the latest from those mlb playoffs go to our website,

yankees are out of major league baseball's post season. they lost 3-1 to the astros in their wild-card playoff on tuesday. the astros have gone from losing an average of 104 games over 4 seasons to reaching the american league division series where they will face the kansas royals. >> i never would have imagined that i would have pitched that well, or we would have played that well in yankee stadium on that big of a stage, but that's what we have been doing all year. nobody really gave us anything at the start of the year, and i don't think anybody gave us a shot at the end of the year. >>> wednesday's national league wild-card game sees the pirates take on the cubs. the cubs still trying to win their first world series since 1908. the cubs have gone from winning 73 games last season to finishing with the third-best record in baseball. 97 wins. >>> the last three quarter final birth at the rugby world cup will be filled on wednesday with south africa taking on the united states. they made just one change to their team since their victory over scotland. brian needs just three more

we'll tell you how new york yankees comeback was cut short. >> hello, again, this is the news hour from al jazeera from doha. russia launched rockets from war ships in the caspian sea, saying 11 targets were destroyed. it is saying it is targeting isil. >> two stabbing attacks reported in the last hours, clashes in the west bank, jericho and nablas. >> doctors without borders asking for an international investigation into the bombing of its hospital in afghanistan. >> in strasburg, france president hollande is addressing the european parliament. he will be speaking with german chancellor angela merkel. she will follow president hollande. they say russia and iran need to find a political solution in syria and that euro zone integration must go further or it will go backwards and be the end of the e.u. >> introducing a market to give guidance to industry and steer them. we must follow through. please continue to support the efforts being made by your countries an by europe in its entirety for us to find a way to an agreement. this is an ambition which extends to the funding side, as well.

houston players practicing ahead of the clash on tuesday at yankee stadium. they haven't reached the playoffs since 2005. their appearance this time only confirmed on the last day of the regular season. the astros do have good memories of new york, having won two of their three games there this season. >> this is a fun group. we have a lot of energy. this workout you are about to see is going to be as loose as they come because we do believe that we can advance. and that's not to take anything away from the yankees or anyone else we have played. we feel like we have a good team that has a chance to win tonight's game. >> yankees been hit by the news that their pitcher sebathia has checked himself into rehab over an alcohol problem. he will make a post-season. it's the first time new york have been to this stage in three years. >> i think c.c.'s demonstrated a great deal of courage to try to tackle this problem and, you know, time and place have no bearing. you know, there is something here that, you know, needs to be taken care of, i applaud him for stepping up and doing everything n

the world series in 15 years. they lost that one to neighbors, the yankees. the mets last won the world series in 1986. matt harvey will be pitching for them in game one. the new nba season begins later with two of the games' biggest teams colliding on day one. lebron james and cleveland cavaliers face the chicago bulls with the rematch of the eastern conference semifinals. the cavs came out and went on to lose the nba finals. derrick rose recently had eye surgery but he's expected to start against cleveland. former sri lanka captain is the latest start to be snapped out by the pakistan super league. he joins chris gayle and kevin peterson who will be part of the maiden allegation that is set to start in february. that's all your sport for now. it's now back to lauren in london. >> thank you very much. one of the world's fastest aging societies one man is trying to help elderly people by taking photographs to be used at their funerals. he said it's a way to preserve memories of people who face dying alone disconnected from their families. here is his story. >> my name is kim kwang

york yankees. but some dream of a future beyond that in the united states. >> if you play baseball anywhere, you want to compete in u.s. it's a high form, there's no league in the world like it. >> reporter: to get to the u.s. cuban ball players defect to a third country first, to negotiate international free agents. >> cuban players would prefer to sign a third country where they can establish free agencies and sign in an open mark, and not be subject to the restrictions that the draft imposes on players. >> as a result of that strategy the best cuban players won top contracts in the states. there's johens $36 million or:. >> the salaries do not come easy, they had to risk their lives and leave their families. >> i think it should be easier. both governments are looking for ways to cut ties, and i'd like my family with me. >> reporter: more than 350 players left cuba. normalization sparked an exodus. 100 players left in the past 12 months alone. players are worried major league baseball could negotiate with the cuban government. meaning smaller paychecks. escobar plays with the wa

cigarettes underway later when the hawn astros take on the new york yankees for the american league wildcard game. remember, this is a one off game. the houston players are practicing ahead of tuesday's clash at yankee stadium. the astros have good memories of new york, having won two out of their three games there this season. >> the new york yankees have been hit by news that their pitcher c.c. sabathia i can't has checked himself into rehab over an alcohol problem, meaning he'll miss the whole of the postseason even if the yankees advance. it's the first time new york has been to the stage in three years. >> i think c.c.'s dealing with courage trying to tackle this problem. time and place have no bearing. there is something here that needs to be taken care of and i applaud him for stepping up and doing everything necessary to solve this problem. >> the rugby world cup resumes tuesday. fiji will be hoping to end on a high as uruguay in their final game. both sides have no chance of progressing. australia and wales going through in their group and tried taking on japan. they hope t