estimated one point four billion dollars it's part of beijing's belton road initiative a modern day so groden linking asia europe and the middle east but not everyone in sri lanka is convinced about the project. the port city has been dubbed sri lanka's knew by your fishel name as the colombo international financial city especially comic zone with its own business friendly tax regime and regulations. an estimated one hundred million cubic meters of sand when needed before building construction could even start thousands of tons of sand when moved from sri lanka's coastline for the new port city it's being loaded by the country's leaders as a great achievement. to be set equality grandma and we don't know one of the malls sick people if you look one project is pumping live a c. . and it comes at a hefty price for sri lanka local fishermen say it's destroying marine life and their livelihoods. they environmental damage is changing the region's ecosystem some environmentalists say the excavated sand alone is worth more than double the project's anti a budget of one point four billion dollars so

bank to make the city sets a shining example of a healthy safe and happy lifestyle arts he's eager groden went to learn the secrets of their success. almost every day the government is telling us that we should eat more fruits and vegetables drink less exercise more of course many people ignore these recommendations but it's like working for the government will be very frustrating always telling people to do stuff but having no way open for see it you know what would happen if you could actually make people follow through i would be more healthy well officials overall no longer have to wonder because in terms of that's exactly what the government has done. getting healthier whether they like it or not every weekday morning attorney am the tannoy in state institutions across cones or begins a familiar announcement. the nonimmigrant cheerful voice recites what are by now familiar exercises of the governor's instructions and no one is allowed to slack off some go beyond what's required. so. this has returned to my youth and my youth to me we all have our governors initiatives. officials and

john groden gave us a statement that said, in part, they are cleaning this up.>> i can tell you, our party is laser focused on lean cleaning up this mess. the indiana legislature has passed a series of law, concerning election laws that will make our system more secure and really protect the integrity of the political process, so young people like me can have faith that when they get involved and civically engaged that their voice matters. >> eric: all right. thanks so much for join -- joining us from chicago. and the sentencing tomorrow will be tomorrow. one defendant faces 75 year in prison and probably won't get that. but we will stay on this case. if you want to learn more, follow me on twitter. we will have update on this and a lot of stories we cover. >> i follow you. >> eric: and i follow you too. we talk to each other. >> and we are next to each other. coming up, a live report on how fire crews are handling the most destructive fire in colorado history, up next. my mantra? always go the extra mile. to treat my low testosterone, i did my research. my doct

it is also called the groden carnival. you can rename it...noisy, colorful, under incessant applause, the city began to speak in different languages ​​of the world. i love belarus. the festival of national cultures takes place every 2 years, starting from the ninety-sixth. grodno is its first and only capital; historically the city is multinational. during the holiday the population increases, this year they arrived more than 2000 people, everyone felt at home. we have a single history, russians, belarusians, ukrainians, kazakhs, armenians liberated our sacred land together. we must honor the memory shoulder to shoulder and continue the traditions of our ancestors. symbol of the holiday, a seven-flowered flower, bright petals, like different peoples united by belarus, more than 150 nationalities live in the republic, the russian diaspora is belarus itself, the fascist invaders, our russia, our fraternal people, a year of quality in the republic of belarus, our festival is dedicated to traditional family values, a ritual, because family is the

not be completed, next year they plan to make a loop on the route, but in general the residents of grodene big plans, and a lot has already been done, we have managed to reconstruct almost... all the bridges in city ​​of grodno. in general, as the prime minister noted, the belarusian road program is not only being implemented, but is being exceeded. large-scale work on the m3 highway, the road from lepel to polotsk, is a russian direction and there is active truck traffic. we are completing the smalevichya zhodina section, and then they plan to extend the new road to borisov. the finances people need are being added to this; if this year it is almost one and a half billion rubles, then next year it will be more than two. for this money, almost 4,500 km of roads will be updated. we must appreciate that the state is putting together big funds specifically for the development and maintenance in the required condition, not only of the road network, but of the street and road network. probably, i think that all regions have noticed that since last year large-scale funding for the repair of str

new high coming a month after they were predicting its demise when silk groden was shut down by u.s. law enforcement. since its inception it's been dogged by the belief that silk rhodes customers were their primary users but far from falling out of favor since then it seems more people are buying them. nick colis pointing to china as a source of demand where big companies like buy do are accepting them for payment. he points to demand for second markets recently launched bitcoin trusts through which institutional and high network investors with invest in bitcoin. barry sill ber telling the trust taking in 15 million but cites other factors benefiting bitcoin including bullish comments recently from the cio of fortress who said he was a buyer. also ebay's plans to look at an alternative payment method including bitcoins and upcoming hearings on capitol hill. silbert says they're more informational than confrontational and that's good for bitcoin. >> are these gains justified? joining me now to talk about it jeff cox and joe weisenthal from business insider. good to see you. welcome. >

groden in a very short time to be a trusted news source wherever you are in the world he really want to know what's going on there and you can find out very quickly when i look at the news some nations prison. we are probably international everybody will learn something watching our coverage. be sure and that we can be the best in international news and a trusted source of stories that people actually can't find elsewhere and that's going to continue. to take a look at the top stories here at al-jazeera the un human rights chief says perpetrators of crimes against. must face charges and if they don't he is going to the security council they drugged out hussein's intervention comes as amnesty international accuses me of security forces of systematic rape and murder against the ranger. the chairman of kenya's electoral commission has admitted that next week's election rerun may not be free and fair. because he says there's been political interference in the commission's operations plus a senior commission has resigned she's fled to the united states saying she's in fear of her life. sp

for robert groden and conspiracy theorist who's still flock to the grassy knoll five decades later, this still isn't enough. >> people come because they know something is wrong themselves wanted to come and find out and see for themselves themselves come and look around. they see the sixth floor, they see the angle, they know shots came from the front. they say it couldn't have happened that way. >> reporter: a lot of these conspiracy theorists say the official reports cannot be believed, that there was information missing. if you think that after 50 years we will stop hearing about conspiracy theories, that will not happen. in fact, the cia has given over sealed documents that are being held at the national archives in washington, d.c. and the plan is to release those documents in 2017. so by no means have we heard the end of this story. >> by no means. thank you very much. i have to say i really like how ed showed the bullet as it goes through, it goes through wood and how it shows a bullet would behave. incredible when you think about it experimentally. it actually supported the warre

the political violence that has struck american cities >>> the actor, comedian and author, charles grodenied. he's known for his roles in "midnight run" and "the heartbreak kid." he had a talk show on this network in the mid-1990s he was 86 years old. sara, back to you. >> tyler, thank you. >>> just under 30 minutes left to go before the close here's where we stand in the markets. the dow is down 82 points. the s&p 500 is lower as well you do have some standout groups like real estate and utilities which are higher the nasdaq just going between gains and losses here. it is outperforming today after underperforming yesterday and the previous few weeks the russell 2000 index of small caps just in positive territory. >>> up next we'll talk to the head of google work space about the developer conference that happened this afternoon and some new innovation that could enhance working from home. "closing bell" will be right back this is how you become the best! [wrestling bell rings] [music: “you're the best” by joe esposito] ♪ try to be best 'cause you're only a man ♪ ♪ and a man's gotta learn

it looks like he's like -- he sounds like the charles groden character -- >> we don't know. >> have audget, fix the debt. you are talking about -- you're talking, mika, about bob mueller here. this is not just something to come in and sort of -- >> he can't get anybody. you bring up that their reputations have been impacted negatively to say the least. maybe for some of them in tatters. also swamped with legal bills. it's a nightmare for the people who work in the white house. as for bob mueller, senator richard blumenthal is leading a group of nine democratic members of the senate judiciary committee calling on the justice department to publicly commit to protecting the special counsel and his investigation. the senators sent letters dated march 7th and released to the public yesterday to those in the direct line of secession should rod rosenstein be fired. that comes as senators issued a joint public statement to president trump about respecting the independence of the special counsel. republican tom till luis of north carolina and democrat chris coons of delaware said we have heard

." >> in twilight years before dennis groden and dennis miller we had -- >> did you see him?nan was just repeats over here. >> all right. google shares going on sale for the first time ever. ipo price was $85 a pop. stock closed yesterday at $445 and change. rowan one of the leading internet analyst during google ipo. he now runs investment banking firm clear metal partners. also with us guest host doug kass. jordan there was a lot of naysayers when it was priced at 85, jumped for $100 the next day, doubled two months later. people were saying the whole way along how can you possibly come up with justification. >> they weren't just naysayers, they were angry that google went public. if you look at what google has done in the five years since it went public it's amazing. to consumers google is at the center of the internet. arguably the only other platform that approached that on any dimension is facebook. but facebook doesn't have the revenue generating capabilities google did. to the advertising world it turned on its head. what's your roi, the last time someone on madison a

united states government and i speak state president obama and we supported the nazi needs in the groden right sector player of north for the government and in the law just coming out in the west new york and working code to have not been there and who would not who are responsible for the confrontations in the air and in the ukraine. we also caught up with a former u.s. ambassador to the soviet union jack matlock he says a presidential poll that washington has been advocating will not solve any problems for kiev i personally wish we were not as involved as we were quite honestly. but. you know i would hope that we would try to encourage the ukrainians to. find a way to come together in a way that russia does not consider threatening. because i do think that. you can't have a successful ukraine with. friendly relations with russia i would think that it would be wise on own priorities to organize if they can a revision of the constitution and a referendum because even if they get a president. they should have the same problem in this to have the constitution but on the other hand this has

kate and chris, those xs aren't an official marker, one of the gentleman you heard from mr., robert grodenceremony that will be held tomorrow in dealey plaza they say is intended on honoring the life off. kennedy, the balance that many city officials have been grappling with for so many years. so many come here to see the spot from john f. kennedy is killed but they don't want to just be known for that. >> all right, ed, thank you so much. make sure you catch the assassination of president kennedy, airing tonight at 9:00 eastern and pacific, right here on cnn. >>> next up on "new day" we want to know the secret to living a longer life? of course you do, top researchers did a comprehensive study, they say they know. we'll tell you what they say they know, when we come back. >> and what we know that you should know. ♪ man: [ laughs ] those look like baby steps now. but they were some pretty good moves. and the best move of all? having the right partner at my side. it's so much better that way. [ male announcer ] have the right partner at your side. consider an aarp medicare supplement insura