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manuel bojorquez says deforestation played a role in the disaster. >> reporter: we got a closer look at where the mountains above mocoa gave way unleash ---- unleashing tons of mud and debris downstream. a disaster made worse by deforestation, the trees and roots that would have helped hold back the tor ent have disappeared, cut down for lumber, farming and to make room for coca fields of the drug trade. we're flying through the mountains of put mayo which is the most third most deforest-- forested province in oul of colombia. >> a report concluded that deforestation and poor government management puts 500 cities in colombia at risk. in mocoa the funerals continue, in some cases five victims at a time. >> erlinda enrick easy says the government has long ignored the danger. >> the government knew were you nay risk zone. >> s. >> colombia president blamed climate change, not his government. >> but what about deforestation i asked. >> now that the armed conflict has ended, he said, we have a great opportunity to begin reforestation in the thousands of acres that have been clear cut by d
manuel bojorquez says deforestation played a role in the disaster. >> reporter: we got a closer look at where the mountains above mocoa gave way unleash ---- unleashing tons of mud and debris downstream. a disaster made worse by deforestation, the trees and roots that would have helped hold back the tor ent have disappeared, cut down for lumber, farming and to make room for coca fields of the drug trade. we're flying through the mountains of put mayo which is the most third most...
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manuel bojorquez has the latest. >> i started crying immediately. finally, it's over. finally, you know, she's in safe hands. >> reporter: childhood friend caleb banks described the moment he and 15-year-old elizabeth thomas' family found out she was found safe. >> everybody was hoping for the best and, you know, the best is what we got. >> reporter: but it took nearly 40 days and a nationwide search for thomas and her former science teacher 50-year-old tad cummins. they were found in this remote northern california cabin nearly 2,500 miles from their home town south of nashville. out of 1,500 tips, griffin barry, a local property manager, called in the one that led authorities to them. >> someone showed me a picture and i was like, "that's the guy." >> reporter: an affidavit alleges cummins had been planning his time on the run with her. he had taken out a loan that previous week of approximately $4,500, filled out a prescription for cialis, a drug used for erectile dysfunction and booked hotel reservations out of state. >> we all love you and want to see you again. >
manuel bojorquez has the latest. >> i started crying immediately. finally, it's over. finally, you know, she's in safe hands. >> reporter: childhood friend caleb banks described the moment he and 15-year-old elizabeth thomas' family found out she was found safe. >> everybody was hoping for the best and, you know, the best is what we got. >> reporter: but it took nearly 40 days and a nationwide search for thomas and her former science teacher 50-year-old tad cummins. they...
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it's a natural basin that overflowed after days of rain, and manuel bojorquez is there. >> reporter: after an avalanche of mud buried whole neighborhoods, residents began the tbrim ritual of laying the dead to rest. but every ambulance that arrives at mocoa's main hospital is a reminder survivors are still being found. hope still drives this anguished woman. another is searching for her nieces' names at the hospital, but she didn't find them. >> great sadness. no words. >> reporter: at least 40 of the dead are children. but this family is among the lucky, finding each other after days apart. torrential rains pummeled the region on friday, causing three rivers to overflow. floodwaters quickly turned into a tidal wave of mud that ripped through the sleeping city. in the early hours of saturday morning. eight entire neighborhoods were wiped out. the deluge was well out of the norm. mocoa received the equivalent of 40% of this average monthly rainfall in just one night. the cinderblock and tin-roofed homes were no match for the wall of water. hundreds of relief workers poured in, but the
it's a natural basin that overflowed after days of rain, and manuel bojorquez is there. >> reporter: after an avalanche of mud buried whole neighborhoods, residents began the tbrim ritual of laying the dead to rest. but every ambulance that arrives at mocoa's main hospital is a reminder survivors are still being found. hope still drives this anguished woman. another is searching for her nieces' names at the hospital, but she didn't find them. >> great sadness. no words. >>...
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the case of juan manuel bojorquez. one of the millions of undocumented immigrants known as dreamers who were brought to the united states as children and granted protective status under president obama. that program is known as daca. but the 23-year-old is now in mexico. how he got there is really what's the center of his case now. his attorney is joining me. thank you for coming in. >> thank you. >> there appears to be some pretty clear cut questions in this case. was he deported illegally or not? is that something that should be easily identifiable? >> it should be for the government. our client has been very consistent and very adamant that he did not leave this country of his own volition. he was physically removed. and then reentered. and so we have been seeking the truth, seeking answers from the federal government for many, many weeks. we filed this lawsuit on tuesday. however, we've been asking the government for information about this case to better understand what occurred for several weeks. and the governmen
the case of juan manuel bojorquez. one of the millions of undocumented immigrants known as dreamers who were brought to the united states as children and granted protective status under president obama. that program is known as daca. but the 23-year-old is now in mexico. how he got there is really what's the center of his case now. his attorney is joining me. thank you for coming in. >> thank you. >> there appears to be some pretty clear cut questions in this case. was he deported...
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manuel bojorquez is near the site of the masters in augusta, georgia, with garcia's long awaited win. good morning. >> good morning. nearly 20 years ago, sergio garcia burst on the scene along with another young golfer, named tiger woods. it was supposed to be a long storied rivalry, but garcia never brought home a major title until yesterday when he survived an epic duel to win that elusive green jacket. >> and after so many years, once and for all for sergio. >> reporter: the relief was written all over sergio garcia's face. after 73 major appearances without a victory, garcia finally won on golf's biggest stage. >> the 2017 masters champion, sergio garcia. >> reporter: but garcia nearly saw his chance to wear the green jacket slip away. >> it appears he is going to take an unplayable. >> reporter: giving away an early lead to justin rose. in deep trouble on the 13th, garcia saved par. in previous tournaments he has crumbled in such situations. this time, he rallied. >> sergio garcia with an eagle 3 at 15. >> reporter: tied at the final hole garcia and rose each missed what could ha
manuel bojorquez is near the site of the masters in augusta, georgia, with garcia's long awaited win. good morning. >> good morning. nearly 20 years ago, sergio garcia burst on the scene along with another young golfer, named tiger woods. it was supposed to be a long storied rivalry, but garcia never brought home a major title until yesterday when he survived an epic duel to win that elusive green jacket. >> and after so many years, once and for all for sergio. >> reporter:...
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so, this dreamer, who is juan manuel montes bojorquez, he is alleging that he was wrongfully deported by dhs on february 18th, and dhs is saying that that never happened. and so, this lawsuit that's going before a u.s. circuit court is for the documents, the documentation of the processing of that deportation. so, just to give you a little background here, bojorquez's attorneys tell us he was wrongly deported on february 18th while he was hailing a cab and that he was sent over to mexico. and then here's where these two parties do agree, they do agree that he was detained by immigration again on february 19th, and on the 20th he was deported. and so, kate, that's the reason why we're having this conversation, because, yes, this is a huge test for the trump administration and the hardline stance on immigration, but these two worlds collide because it's a foia issue. these attorneys are saying we need those documents to figure out what our next step is on this immigration case. >> whether or not he was deported originally, that is the crux of the information that they want to get at. th
so, this dreamer, who is juan manuel montes bojorquez, he is alleging that he was wrongfully deported by dhs on february 18th, and dhs is saying that that never happened. and so, this lawsuit that's going before a u.s. circuit court is for the documents, the documentation of the processing of that deportation. so, just to give you a little background here, bojorquez's attorneys tell us he was wrongly deported on february 18th while he was hailing a cab and that he was sent over to mexico. and...