:00:00. > :00:00.That's all from the BBC News at Six, so it's goodbye from me,
:00:00. > :00:00.Welcome to South East Today, I'm Rob Smith.
:00:07. > :00:13.The mother of a Sussex teen`ger killed in Syria says he shotld never
:00:14. > :00:17.have been allowed to leave the country on someone else's p`ssport.
:00:18. > :00:19.We're live in Ibrahim Kamar`'s hometown of Brighton.
:00:20. > :00:26.Nine years jail for the Police Community Support officer who
:00:27. > :00:27.stole thousands from travellers at Gatwick airport.
:00:28. > :00:32.On the eve of the UKIP partx conference, we talk to Nigel Farage
:00:33. > :00:35.about his plans to field candidates across the south east.
:00:36. > :00:38.Why they're laying traps for potentially deadly
:00:39. > :00:45.Eastbourne partially reopens its fire damaged pier, just three
:00:46. > :01:03.The mother of a Sussex teenager who was khlled in
:01:04. > :01:06.Syria says she's angry that her son was able to travel to the country
:01:07. > :01:11.It's believed that Ibrahim Kamara, who was 19, was killed
:01:12. > :01:18.It's thought that he travelled using his younger brother's passport.
:01:19. > :01:20.Today, his mother said the authorities need
:01:21. > :01:23.to do more to support the families of young men who are
:01:24. > :01:32.being targeted by individuals intent on radicalisation.
:01:33. > :01:42.Tonight, local MPs say that they do not believe there is a problem with
:01:43. > :01:46.radicalisation in Brighton. We'd been speaking to the teenagdrs
:01:47. > :01:53.mother. They let youngsters do their dirty
:01:54. > :01:58.job for them. His mother doesn't know why he was
:01:59. > :02:04.radicalised stop she said there were no signs.
:02:05. > :02:15.When they grow up, you think it is time but then to help you, but you
:02:16. > :02:19.don't know where it comes from. He looks at me and looks at his brother
:02:20. > :02:25.and has turned his back on ts. He doesn't know what he has done.
:02:26. > :02:31.The community have said that they are deeply saddened by his death,
:02:32. > :02:39.but denied that there is a problem with radicalisation among young
:02:40. > :02:47.Muslim men, in Brighton. The need for humanitarian ahd is
:02:48. > :02:49.there. The youngsters expressed a need for humanitarian aid. They
:02:50. > :02:59.involve themselves in charitable work will stop the signs were not as
:03:00. > :03:08.visible to us. Facebook post implied that he had
:03:09. > :03:11.joined the jihadis. But his mother feels that he shouldn't havd been
:03:12. > :03:17.allowed to reach Syria in the first place.
:03:18. > :03:24.He was a minor. They didn't even become suspicious.
:03:25. > :03:26.Do you worry about your othdr three sons?
:03:27. > :03:33.No. They've got a brain. Thdy know better.
:03:34. > :03:36.His mother still wondering why her son left his family and comlunity
:03:37. > :03:43.Ibrahim Kamara travelled from the UK to Syria earlier this year. It's
:03:44. > :03:46.thought Ibrahim was killed hn one of the airstrikes, on Aleppo, by the
:03:47. > :03:53.US. His mother said that he travelled there with two other young
:03:54. > :03:57.men from Brighton. One is rdported to have been Jaffa Deghayes, whose
:03:58. > :04:00.brother was killed in the country in April. Unconfirmed reports say all
:04:01. > :04:07.three teenagers were fighting for an offshoot of Al Quaeda, Jabat al
:04:08. > :04:10.Nusra. An anti`extremist thhnk`tank believes young men like Ibr`him and
:04:11. > :04:20.Jaffa are ideal targets for extremism.
:04:21. > :04:29.Predominantly there between 18` 5. They are often from an educ`tional
:04:30. > :04:36.background, higher than the average. Having spoken to some of thdm and
:04:37. > :04:46.looking at their cases, there are as many personal quirks as there are
:04:47. > :04:52.people out there. The fact that two young men from Brighton havd been
:04:53. > :04:57.killed in Syria is a cause for concern.
:04:58. > :05:03.It makes me ask what more c`n we be doing about having conversations
:05:04. > :05:09.about this and stopping radicalisation from happening. The
:05:10. > :05:15.Muslim leaders are reflecting this back to me. It raises the qtestion
:05:16. > :05:26.again and we need to be surd that this isn't happening in our city.
:05:27. > :05:37.The Muslim community are insisting that there isn't a problem?
:05:38. > :05:41.Yes. They insist that number is as well as Muslims travelled to Syria
:05:42. > :05:49.for humanitarian reasons. They believe that once they are
:05:50. > :06:03.across`the`board in Syria then they become vulnerable to radicalisation.
:06:04. > :06:10.There were no obvious signs that he was going there for humanit`rian
:06:11. > :06:17.reasons, though. The Foreign Office has said that it is aware that a
:06:18. > :06:18.British national has died in Syria but has no further informathon at
:06:19. > :06:20.the moment. A police Community Support Officer
:06:21. > :06:23.who stole thousands of pounds from air passengers at Gatwhck
:06:24. > :06:25.airport, after telling them they were carrying too much cash, has
:06:26. > :06:28.been jailed for six and half years. Alexis Scott convinced departing
:06:29. > :06:30.travellers that they were c`rrying more than
:06:31. > :06:48.the maximum amount allowed, Officer Alexis Scott used hdr
:06:49. > :06:53.uniform and status to dupe passengers into handing over cash.
:06:54. > :07:00.Today, she was jailed for shx and a half years. A strong messagd has
:07:01. > :07:05.been delivered today that there is no getting away with this khnd of
:07:06. > :07:11.behaviour from someone in this position. Scott preyed on p`ssengers
:07:12. > :07:19.who were seconds away from boarding their flight. The judge said that
:07:20. > :07:23.Scott had used charm and persuasion, bowling people that they cotldn t
:07:24. > :07:29.take more than ?1000 of cash out of the country. She conned thel into
:07:30. > :07:53.handing over as much as 13 `nd a half thousand pounds.
:07:54. > :07:59.extraordinary rare in this country, so it deserves a tough sentdnce in
:08:00. > :08:06.order to send a message that it is unacceptable and is still
:08:07. > :08:20.unacceptable. Scott stole money from passengers she was supposed to
:08:21. > :08:21.protect. We travelled to Calais to see the migrants who travel here
:08:22. > :08:28.every year. Tomorrow sees the start of TKIP s
:08:29. > :08:30.party conference in Doncastdr, and after the party's recent success
:08:31. > :08:33.in local and European electhons they will be looking forward to the
:08:34. > :08:36.general election next May ,with high hopes of returning an MP
:08:37. > :08:40.for the first time. UKIP ard the main opposition at
:08:41. > :08:43.Kent County Council after whnning 17 They currently have four MEPs
:08:44. > :08:46.in the South East, including party leader Nigel Farage,
:08:47. > :08:50.and will be fielding candid`tes in all 29 seats in the South East
:08:51. > :08:56.at next year's General Election Our political editor, Louisd
:08:57. > :08:59.Stewart, met up with UKIP p`rty The one of the biggest issuds in
:09:00. > :09:07.the south`east at the moment is the number of illegal migrants trying to
:09:08. > :09:10.cross from Calais to Dover. The government says it is t`king
:09:11. > :09:15.heed and giving ?12 million Nick Clegg, just a few years ago,
:09:16. > :09:20.committed the Liberal Democrats to giving
:09:21. > :09:24.amnesty to illegal immigrants. Boris Johnson, the heir app`rent to
:09:25. > :09:28.the Conservative party, was very recently advocating amnesty
:09:29. > :09:32.to illegal immigrants. All of us know that
:09:33. > :09:36.when people are found to be in the country illegally, about one
:09:37. > :09:41.in 10 actually get sent back. So, the message that comes
:09:42. > :09:44.from the British state is that we are softies, we don't reallx mean it
:09:45. > :09:47.and spending another 12 million doesn't change the message that
:09:48. > :09:51.the Britain is a soft touch. We say that people who are
:09:52. > :10:03.found to be here legally should It is not beyond the wit of man
:10:04. > :10:08.for us to behave as an island, to control our borders
:10:09. > :10:15.and say to the world that there is going to be a completely new culture
:10:16. > :10:17.in terms of immigration, And,
:10:18. > :10:21.actually in future we are going to go very strict in terms of puality
:10:22. > :10:25.and quantity who comes to Britain. Now, you've talked since thd
:10:26. > :10:28.Scottish Referendum about Scottish What does that effectively lean
:10:29. > :10:35.because they fear is that in places like Kent and Sussex,
:10:36. > :10:41.further English devolution will mean for things like cities like
:10:42. > :10:45.Manchester, not large counthes? The first thing we need to sort out
:10:46. > :10:49.in terms of the shape of thd Once we've done that, we can then
:10:50. > :10:52.talk about devolution in England. I don't want it to be regional
:10:53. > :10:58.or just focus on our cities. I actually think the county councils
:10:59. > :11:04.should be given back a lot more control over fundraising,
:11:05. > :11:10.business rate and things like this. I think we can revive
:11:11. > :11:27.local democracy in the UK. You've made great gains in Kent and
:11:28. > :11:37.Sussex. You just named Piers Wauchope to be the North and its
:11:38. > :11:50.candidate. It was Janet Atkhnson, until she called a constitudnt of a
:11:51. > :11:56.ting`tong. Well. That's lifd. So you didn't punish?
:11:57. > :12:02.Well, whether it is parties punishing us or the public `nd `` a
:12:03. > :12:11.price is always paid. A nurse
:12:12. > :12:13.from Canterbury has been jahled for 9 years after arranging to leet a
:12:14. > :12:16.14` year`old girl via the internet Dale Bolinger bought an axe from
:12:17. > :12:21.a DIY store, in Broadstairs, the day before he attempted to leet the
:12:22. > :12:24.teenager, who he groomed online The judge said the 58` year` old's
:12:25. > :12:26.behaviour was "abhorrent, Motorway service stations in Kent
:12:27. > :12:30.are being monitored by public health experts trxing to
:12:31. > :12:33.find mosquitoes that can carry The Asian Tiger Mosquito is known to
:12:34. > :12:37.spread Dengue Fever, Yellow Fever It?s believed they can be spread
:12:38. > :12:42.by their eggs being laid in stagnant water
:12:43. > :12:45.in trapped stacked tyres, which is why service stations along routes
:12:46. > :12:49.where vehicles enter the cotntry are Our environment correspondent,
:12:50. > :13:09.Yvette Austin, reports. A simple but effective trap. A trap
:13:10. > :13:14.is on across Kent. This is for a mosquito which is capable of
:13:15. > :13:21.spreading serious diseases. Here, we have a booby`trapped and we are
:13:22. > :13:33.looking for some small, black, shiny eggs. The ex`belong to thesd insect,
:13:34. > :13:42.the Asian Tiger Moth veto. `` musky toe. The concern is that it can
:13:43. > :13:51.spread dengue fever and yellow fever. It is very Syria and their
:13:52. > :14:16.are no vaccines for dengue fever will stop `` serious. There are
:14:17. > :14:29.other insects that can bring in disease, which are already here
:14:30. > :14:43.West Nile virus could be a problem. It feels like having the cold or the
:14:44. > :14:46.flu. Experts are keen not to alarm the public, and they are interested
:14:47. > :15:02.in preventing these things from happening at all. Tonight 's top
:15:03. > :15:09.story: Ibrahim Kamara left the country on his brothers ``
:15:10. > :15:17.brother's passport and was killed in Aleppo, in Syria. And: Photographs
:15:18. > :15:29.capturing some of the world's rarest tried. And: The weather upd`tes
:15:30. > :15:31.Over the last few months, the issue of hundreds
:15:32. > :15:34.of migrants arriving at Cal`is, desperate to cross to the UK,
:15:35. > :15:38.Many of them have travelled across Europe, after landing in sotthern
:15:39. > :15:42.But two thirds of them are choosing not to claim
:15:43. > :15:45.asylum there because they w`nt to head to other countries,
:15:46. > :15:53.Yesterday, our special correspondent, Colin
:15:54. > :15:56.Today, he has travelled to Catania, in Sicily,
:15:57. > :16:00.to see how the authorities cope with the numbers arriving.
:16:01. > :16:11.Colin, we are talking about very large numbers?
:16:12. > :16:19.There is no clear and precise picture, but it has been suggested
:16:20. > :16:24.that the two birds that havd arrived our making their way to othdr
:16:25. > :16:31.countries. England is a poptlar choice but it is not the nulber one
:16:32. > :16:36.destination. Thousands of mhgrants are arriving in Sicily from
:16:37. > :16:43.overcrowded boats. We are sleeping in the stredts. We
:16:44. > :16:49.don't have any shelter. I found some of these migrants sleeping `t the
:16:50. > :16:56.railway station. Where are xou trying to go now? We want to go to
:16:57. > :17:07.England. We need a teacher. We need a school.
:17:08. > :17:23.Germany is also good. Many of the migrants are Syrian
:17:24. > :17:41.Many of them are passing through Cicely. They see it as the door to
:17:42. > :17:49.Europe. The numbers are as follows: Far right politicians here say that
:17:50. > :18:03.the Italian LAUGHTER Are offering too much.
:18:04. > :18:10.`` government. Some have bedn in the country for months. They gave us
:18:11. > :18:16.permission to film as long `s we didn't identify the child mhgrants.
:18:17. > :18:32.What is it like living here? I want to go to Milan, in Atgust.
:18:33. > :18:37.And then to England? Yes. M`ny migrant children are running away.
:18:38. > :18:49.The conditions where they are staying had wished them to leave.
:18:50. > :18:56.All of the teenagers here m`de this journey. Many have lost thehr
:18:57. > :19:01.parents. They are now staying in this overcrowded school building
:19:02. > :19:09.which some say it shows how unprepared Italy is for this influx
:19:10. > :19:16.of migrants. The local council says it is
:19:17. > :19:20.powerless to stop migrants leaving. We are helping them, despitd our
:19:21. > :19:29.difficult financial issues. We are doing our best to take care of them.
:19:30. > :19:32.The authorities described the situation as an emergency, but
:19:33. > :19:47.denied that they are asking migrants to leave.
:19:48. > :19:55.Immigration lawyers here sax that application's are overflowing. What
:19:56. > :20:00.`ish Bushell is that Italy hs having issues coping with the numbdr of
:20:01. > :20:03.Eastbourne's fire`damaged pher will be partially re`opened this weekend,
:20:04. > :20:07.just 2 months after a third of it was nearly destroyed in the blaze.
:20:08. > :20:12.The fire took hold on the afternoon of July 30th and quickly spread
:20:13. > :20:18.The fire is thought to have started in the wood panelling
:20:19. > :20:25.Our reporter, Nicola Haseler, is on the pier.
:20:26. > :20:34.Nicola, what will visitors be able to see?
:20:35. > :20:45.Well, here we are on Eastbotrne Here, which is still a building
:20:46. > :20:52.site. The visitors will havd access to the end of the pier wherd the
:20:53. > :20:55.shops and cafes are still intact. We can look through these windows to
:20:56. > :21:07.see some of the fire damage up close. We can also go insidd and see
:21:08. > :21:14.the old amusement arcade. The metal structure will have to be rdmoved,
:21:15. > :21:33.due to the damage. All the slot machines fell onto the big when the
:21:34. > :21:38.floor gave way! `` each. A tremendous amount of work h`s taken
:21:39. > :21:45.place and it allows people to get onto two thirds of the pier. How do
:21:46. > :21:52.you go about restoring this building? There will be a lot of
:21:53. > :21:57.work that needs to be done but we will work with English Heritage to
:21:58. > :22:07.make sure that this is propdrly restored. This shop owner h`s had
:22:08. > :22:13.her shop since the 60s. How do you feel?
:22:14. > :22:20.We've been in a marquee for quite a few weeks and we are looking forward
:22:21. > :22:26.to getting back to normal, laking our glass ornaments again.
:22:27. > :22:33.We wish you luck in the pier eyed pens again tomorrow morning. ``
:22:34. > :22:37.Brighton and Hove Albion have set up a mouth`watering cup clash `gainst
:22:38. > :22:39.Tottenham Hotspur, after victory last night in the Capital One Cup.
:22:40. > :22:43.The Seagulls cruised past Btrton Albion 3`0, on what was an dxtremely
:22:44. > :22:46.satisfying night for manager Sami Hyypia, despite a late red card
:22:47. > :23:02.In the modern world of inst`nt communications, mobile phonds
:23:03. > :23:05.and television, it is incre`singly hard to imagine a culture that can
:23:06. > :23:10.And yet, there are still a very few isolated tribes still living exactly
:23:11. > :23:14.the same way that their ancdstors have done for hundreds of ydars
:23:15. > :23:17.Kent`born photographer Jimmx Nelson has made it his mission to capture
:23:18. > :23:24.The images now being shown in an exhibition called
:23:25. > :24:03.MUSIC They are striking, soletimes mesmerising. They are moments caught
:24:04. > :24:08.on a dubious camera. Jimmy Nelson wanted to capture cultures `s they
:24:09. > :24:15.are, and found himself learning lessons on the way. There is a very
:24:16. > :24:25.narrow window on what is perceived as beautiful. There is a tendency to
:24:26. > :24:33.try and regress back to the way that we were. However, they don't see
:24:34. > :24:45.this. They see beauty as solething that lasts. People are
:24:46. > :24:54.narcissistic, so as long as you learn that language of how to
:24:55. > :24:58.communicate that you admire someone and you actually teach them that
:24:59. > :25:06.they are strong then that is part of the process of development. Jimmy's
:25:07. > :25:19.images will soon be available to the public. He admits though, that to
:25:20. > :25:27.the tribesman, he must have seemed like a rare creature himself.
:25:28. > :25:33.It is bringing respect to these people is by showing these photos.
:25:34. > :25:58.Jimmy has returned to the tribes to show them how they were I to graft.
:25:59. > :26:03.`` oaten graft. Now the weather There is a bit more cloud cover
:26:04. > :26:17.around today. You might catch a show while, but there will also be some
:26:18. > :26:30.sunshine. Here is a picture from Chatham: Send us your photos. The
:26:31. > :26:40.weather over the next few d`ys will feel warm for a time, with cloud
:26:41. > :26:45.cover around and highs of 18`20 Celsius. We will still see
:26:46. > :26:53.temperatures in the mid to top teams. There may be some patchy
:26:54. > :26:59.rain, but for the most part we will be staying dry. Tonight,
:27:00. > :27:08.temperatures still in the mdat teams, with lows of 14`15 Cdlsius.
:27:09. > :27:19.The rain will stay with us for the first part of Friday morning. It
:27:20. > :27:30.won't bring much by way of sun. It used see some rain later, it will be
:27:31. > :27:40.short lives. `` lived. What will be noticeable is the winds, thdy'll be
:27:41. > :27:48.blowing in a westerly direction Temperatures dropping later to 3`14
:27:49. > :28:02.degrees. There will be some early morning fog. Saturday, you lay catch
:28:03. > :28:15.a shower which will be similar to Sunday. That's the weather.
:28:16. > :28:20.That's it for now. We'll be back at 8pm.
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