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This case helping them. behind me is the gate where the more than 2,000 migrants that began their journey january 15th are making the final last leg. these officials, these police officers and community workers putting them on dozens of buses. we were told there were 50 buses to the city across the u.s. border from eagle pass, texas, border patrol obviously is aware of it. they said theyre making preparations. many migrants have told us their intention is to cross illegally. one of them that tol...

Undermined and not respected. in cities like chicago -- if we dont support our police officers, we dont give them the morale they need, chicago is a perfect example of whats going to happen across the country. >> eric: i pointed out rahm emanuel. shutdown gang task force. the most important thing is keeping the city safe. >> eboni: i completely agree. i am no fan of rahm emanuel. i hear where youre coming from in the monologue but we have thousands of law enforcement droves on chicagos streets a...

People tried to download ios 7 server crunch with them. i can imagine the federal government will have issues. be aware of technological failures. >> thats exactly whats going to happen on this case. unfortunately with everything talking about the government shutting down, lets say you can get onto the website. what happens when it does crash? who will take care of this? there will be technological failures. in different states theyre delaying it for a month or two before you can get on. >> depe...

Rick scott, you can go as liberal or as conservative as you want. they all come to you and they talk about medicaid. medicaids killing us. >> absolutely. >> and yet washington does nothing on medicare and medicaid. instead they keep going back, as he said, with a meat ax to discretionary spending, which is about 12, 13% of the budget. >> havent we been reading stories lately, jeff, about a savings in medicare that have come through? >> you know, medicare started some ways to cut back on the fee ...

he called it an inadvertent error. that has not quieted the protests in afghanistan. the talibans calling on muslims to seek revenge. whos going to be the prime minister of australia come monday. the stage is set for a showdown. the governing labor party will vote on monday. rudd says ms. gill lard cant win the next election. well have more on that story in just a moment. im zain verjee. "world business today." good morning. from cnn london, im nina dos santos. this is "world busin...

>> yeah. >> its got to be tough to put this in an entire country and has to be costly, as well. >> yes, in rwanda, only 12 optometrist and only five hospitals in total. they estimate 1.2 billion people need glasses. how do you distribute? well, what the company is doing and again, a nonprofit theyve partnered with the government which was essential so theres 60,000 community workers, about 2 per village. in the village they know everybody by name. by working with the community workers they can d...

That goes to training nurses and community workers. i think its a powerful thing to be able to give somebody the gift of sight. right now theyre funded through one philanthropist out of hong kong but theyre always looking for donations and making an impact. >> what a great, great story. and you have good taste in glasses but i do like those. people obviously very poor in africa. can you put them on again? and you said theyre adjustable and adjust them on the side to their prescription. >> yeah, ...

About that. one of these young groups came up with a solar powered system to capture rainwater on village roofs while its still clean and usable. doesnt cost much money. if you think about how many times a day you use water, it seems simple. water is most likely to be the oil of the next 20 years. >> you said one of the biggest regrets in your presidency was not doing enough in rwanda. >> hillary and i went in 1998. for the first time since the genocide started, they have a hospital in every reg...

A lot of community workers socially active how important is that signal that making and harry have reached out to the public in this way its amazing though its my mom the. invited for her charity work so and were actually very fortunate we live in windsor so we one of five is one of five across boxer to be invited but its a day so were living in windsor and we have some sort of maize in place and its lovely but weve met some people today from across the country theyve been absolutely fantastic i...