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and it's true, it's west africa to the late chad basin to east africa, and west africa circumstances and mali. we find marginalization of ethnic groups that have become now held for at least five active terrorist groups, breeding ground for terrorist recruitment. the u.n. mission in mali is the most deadly peacekeeping mission that we have anywhere. that is, should be a sign that things need to change in regards to mali. we have the parties coming forward for a peace agreement. well, we need to seek immediate attention to that and see whether, in fact, that peace agreement can be implemented. into lake chad basin, in nigeria, is of particular concern. boko haram as blinked which is closed -- pledged its allegiance to isis. we will see how that alliance takes place or not, but we do know it is extremely deadly, the number of deaths have escalated dramatically, 15,000 since 2009. 2.4 million displaced people, 5.6 million in need of food. these numbers are shocking in their size, but i think the world became engaged in this win 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped, and yet their fate today is
and it's true, it's west africa to the late chad basin to east africa, and west africa circumstances and mali. we find marginalization of ethnic groups that have become now held for at least five active terrorist groups, breeding ground for terrorist recruitment. the u.n. mission in mali is the most deadly peacekeeping mission that we have anywhere. that is, should be a sign that things need to change in regards to mali. we have the parties coming forward for a peace agreement. well, we need to...
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it's true, it's from west africa to the lake chad basin to east africa, and west africa the circumstances in mali. we find the marginalization of ethnic groups that have become home for at least five active terrorist groups, breeding ground for terrorist recruitment. the u.n. mission in mali is the most deadliest peacekeeping mission that we have anywhere. that is -- should be a sign that things need to change in regards to mali. we have the parties coming forward to -- for a peace agreement, well, we need to see immediate attention to that and see whether, in fact, that peace agreement can be implemented. in the lake chad basin, in nigeria is of particular concern. boca haram is linked, which is pledged its allegiance to isis. we'll see, in fact, how that alliance, in fact, takes place or not, but we do know it is extremely deadly. the number of deaths have escalated dramatically. 15,000 since 2009. 2.4 million displaced people. 5.6 million in need of food. and those numbers are shocking in their size, but i think the world became engaged in this when 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped, and
it's true, it's from west africa to the lake chad basin to east africa, and west africa the circumstances in mali. we find the marginalization of ethnic groups that have become home for at least five active terrorist groups, breeding ground for terrorist recruitment. the u.n. mission in mali is the most deadliest peacekeeping mission that we have anywhere. that is -- should be a sign that things need to change in regards to mali. we have the parties coming forward to -- for a peace agreement,...
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as some of you know i host an africa opportunity every year. africa is a continent of 54 countries. the world bank says seven out of 10 of the fastest growing economies in the world and eight out of ten of the peace keeping operations are in the continent. we should remained focussed on engaging with extremism on the dmoent and recognizing the significant growth opportunities to reinforce our values and to work together with our many allies and partners. i also want to thank the countless dedicated foreign service officers and civil service at the state department who work so hard to promote our interests in africa as well as those in dod and law enforcement who do so much in terms of training and outreach. it's always to me interesting how hard they work and i'm impressed with their determination and drive while working in difficult and dangerous and remote conditions. let me ask this panel, what lessons we've learned from fighting terrorism in africa. we've got in front of us just broadly speaking three case studies with a focus on mali in the region with a focus on nigeria and we
as some of you know i host an africa opportunity every year. africa is a continent of 54 countries. the world bank says seven out of 10 of the fastest growing economies in the world and eight out of ten of the peace keeping operations are in the continent. we should remained focussed on engaging with extremism on the dmoent and recognizing the significant growth opportunities to reinforce our values and to work together with our many allies and partners. i also want to thank the countless...
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it's from west africa to the lake chad basin to east africa. west africa, circumstances in mali, we find the marginalization of ethnic groups that have become now a home for at least five active terrorist groups, breeding ground for terrorist recruitment. the u.n. mission in america ali is -- mali is the most deadliest peacekeeping mission that we have anywhere. that is, should be a sign that things need to change in regards to mali. we have the parties coming forward for a peace agreement, well, we need to see immediate attention to that and see whether, in fact, that peace agreement can be implemented. in the lake chad basin in nigeria is of particular concern. boko haram, which has pledged its allegiance to isis -- we'll see how, in fact, that alliance takes place or not -- but we do know it is extremely deadly, the number of deaths have escalated dramatically, 15,000 since 2009. 2.4 million displaced people, 5.6 million in need of food. and these numbers are shocking in their size, but i think the world became engaged in this when 200 schoo
it's from west africa to the lake chad basin to east africa. west africa, circumstances in mali, we find the marginalization of ethnic groups that have become now a home for at least five active terrorist groups, breeding ground for terrorist recruitment. the u.n. mission in america ali is -- mali is the most deadliest peacekeeping mission that we have anywhere. that is, should be a sign that things need to change in regards to mali. we have the parties coming forward for a peace agreement,...
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same is true in africa. the root causes there are a long term issue and i think as americans look at the resources that we have and the needs within our own country, sometimes the simple thought that we can deal with terrorism like that and maybe the lack of understanding that there are root causes within africa, within the middle east that are going to mean if this group is gone another group is going to be coming right behind it unless we're dealing with both sides of the equation. i think people in many cases miss that point because of the dialogue that's taking place. would you all agree or disagree with that? >> absolutely, mr. chairman. it's not instant coffee dealing with this -- the root causes of terrorism. it has started years ago. it will take more years and as we say the toxic combination of poor governance, low human development and weak social contract has created this and this will take time to deal with. it's a long term investment. and again, if we combine and if we could scale into that lon
same is true in africa. the root causes there are a long term issue and i think as americans look at the resources that we have and the needs within our own country, sometimes the simple thought that we can deal with terrorism like that and maybe the lack of understanding that there are root causes within africa, within the middle east that are going to mean if this group is gone another group is going to be coming right behind it unless we're dealing with both sides of the equation. i think...
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i mean, you race. >> jean: we have, after south africa, the second circuit in all over africa.'s okay? >> anthony: oh, man. it's good. are you kidding me? i'm hittin' it hard. so, you told me before that if i wanted to, i could get in a car and drive to saint-louis. >> jean: uh-huh, just --. >> anthony: that way. >> abdou: that way. >> jean: that way. >> anthony: how long will it take? >> jean: [speaking french] >> abdou: an hour and a half. >> anthony: let's go. >> abdou: you going to saint-louis? >> anthony: let me finish my chicken, then we'll go. i am rich. in my gentleman's quarters, we sip champagne and peruse my art collection, which consists of renaissance classics and more avant-garde pieces. yes, i am rich. that's why i drink the champagne of beers. "daddy doing work",d it's funny that i've been in the news for being a dad. windows 10 is great because i need to keep organized. school, grocery shopping. my face can unlock this computer. that's crazy. macbooks are not able to do that. "hey cortana, remind me we have a play date tomorrow at noon" i need that in my world.
i mean, you race. >> jean: we have, after south africa, the second circuit in all over africa.'s okay? >> anthony: oh, man. it's good. are you kidding me? i'm hittin' it hard. so, you told me before that if i wanted to, i could get in a car and drive to saint-louis. >> jean: uh-huh, just --. >> anthony: that way. >> abdou: that way. >> jean: that way. >> anthony: how long will it take? >> jean: [speaking french] >> abdou: an hour and a half....
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desired companies are on the continent of africa.e morenge is to companies look at the opportunities that are available and take a chance and invest. emily: linda thomas greenfield, fast waiting to hear about what is going on on the african continent. i appreciate you stopping by and joining us. up, improving silicon valley's diversity problem starting in the boardroom. a new study on what entrepreneurs are looking for from their direct others. -- from their directors. ♪ emily: u.s. internet giants, facebook, twitter, and google have issued a joint code of conduct for fighting social media used by terrorist. the company has said it would content and cut it off if necessary. the move clarifies how the companies will abide by existing rules to tackle extremism and hate speech after attacks in brussels and paris. face one year of jail time if they do not comply. twitter's had a public policy says they remain committed to letting the tweets flow. however, there's a clear distinction between freedom of expression and conduct that incite v
desired companies are on the continent of africa.e morenge is to companies look at the opportunities that are available and take a chance and invest. emily: linda thomas greenfield, fast waiting to hear about what is going on on the african continent. i appreciate you stopping by and joining us. up, improving silicon valley's diversity problem starting in the boardroom. a new study on what entrepreneurs are looking for from their direct others. -- from their directors. ♪ emily: u.s. internet...
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: the journey to africa has been a grueling one.n the largest air lift of its kind, the lions were transported on especially equipped planes from peru to south africa. then it was another six hour drive. and finally, when the sun rose high in the sky, the lions leapt into the dawn of their new life in africa. >> it's very good. >> reporter: from years of living in circus cages, now, freedom. >> he has walked out into africa. it is amazing. this is his first experience of -- of grass, trees, bushes. he has never walked in the open air like this. >> reporter: they delighted in rolling in the sand, marking their territory. >> yes, yes. she likes him. >> reporter: eventually they will be moved into larger areas where they can run more freely. for jan creama, a bittersweet victory. >> he can't go back into the wild, he has no claws, he can't feed himself. but this is the closest we can get him. >> reporter: for the first time, these old warriors can walk purely for pleasure and not to entertain. deborah patta, cbs news, big cat sanctuary
: the journey to africa has been a grueling one.n the largest air lift of its kind, the lions were transported on especially equipped planes from peru to south africa. then it was another six hour drive. and finally, when the sun rose high in the sky, the lions leapt into the dawn of their new life in africa. >> it's very good. >> reporter: from years of living in circus cages, now, freedom. >> he has walked out into africa. it is amazing. this is his first experience of -- of...
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but we thank you for your focus on africa. as you heard me mention to the last panel, if you would, there will be questions from members in writing. we'll close that as of thursday afternoon, if you could respond fairly briefly, we'd appreciate it. we thank you both for your expertise and knowledge and your willingness to share it with us today. with that, the meeting is adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> thanks for coming down. >> thank you. >>> president obama will host leaders from norway, sweden, finland, denmark and iceland as part of a nordic leaders summit. tonight the president is hosting a state dinner with coverage of the arrivals at the white house starting live at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >>> representative darrell issa participates in a discussion on the internet of things and how to regulate what's shared over connected networks. he says there needs to be a standard for what happens with the data that's being collected. the forum also includes representatives from at&t and the federal tra
but we thank you for your focus on africa. as you heard me mention to the last panel, if you would, there will be questions from members in writing. we'll close that as of thursday afternoon, if you could respond fairly briefly, we'd appreciate it. we thank you both for your expertise and knowledge and your willingness to share it with us today. with that, the meeting is adjourned. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> thanks for coming down. >> thank you....
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the majority of migrants arriving to italy from libya and from egypt are coming from africa, all of africa, sudan, but not from the middle east. there has not been any ship from greece to italy, the flows to italy are the same as last year. >> do you expect that flow of migrants arriving to italy to remain constant or to increase? >> well, for the moment the same arrivals of last year, we have 31,000 arrivals so far, more or less the same as in 2015, the same period of the year. it's very difficult to make a prediction because it depends on the situation and the political instability and affects the arrival and the departure from the country. we think that for the moment, we cannot make a prediction. we know that the balance can route can close and there are millions of refugees in turkey and many of them probably, well, some of them, not many of them, many of them wanted to go to greece, now the route is closed. they could try to find another route, but actually it's very difficult if they will be able to do it and where they will be headed to. >> if the influx of migrants does grow, thou
the majority of migrants arriving to italy from libya and from egypt are coming from africa, all of africa, sudan, but not from the middle east. there has not been any ship from greece to italy, the flows to italy are the same as last year. >> do you expect that flow of migrants arriving to italy to remain constant or to increase? >> well, for the moment the same arrivals of last year, we have 31,000 arrivals so far, more or less the same as in 2015, the same period of the year....
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garvin had high hopes or 80 colonized africa -- for a d colonized africa. she realized political sympathy between the us-born activists was not enough to bridge the realities of that cultural difficulties led her to spend more time with u.s. women working with the state department. she made a stop in ghana on her way home and this really changed her life. he welcomed african-americans to ghana. dubois was living there. his leadership of the pan african congress had shifted to him in 1945. it was a politics of unity among continental africa and solidarity with ruggles -- struggles against racial discrimination faced by the diaspora. she also came into contact with malcolm x, an interesting chapter in her life. she was charged with escorting malcolm around to all the activists. she introduced malcolm to the algerian delegation which will be important to his future. she met the chinese ambassador. this was very important. as problems declined in ghana by 1966, she saw the handwriting on the wall. she got an invitation to go to china in 1964, just before he was
garvin had high hopes or 80 colonized africa -- for a d colonized africa. she realized political sympathy between the us-born activists was not enough to bridge the realities of that cultural difficulties led her to spend more time with u.s. women working with the state department. she made a stop in ghana on her way home and this really changed her life. he welcomed african-americans to ghana. dubois was living there. his leadership of the pan african congress had shifted to him in 1945. it...
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while south africa had the
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we see that with a medium to long-term bullish look at africa and the opportunities in africa because of demographics, because of urbanization, because of technology, all the things we talked about were very positive. this is a great time to be investing because the prices of businesses in our case of banks is lower. and the currency levels versus the dollar or other major currencies are also at a good level. so we see this as a time to invest. >> now diamond's merchant capital is working with carlyle group to bid for a stake in barclays africa. diamond declined to comment to cnbc on the possible offer. >>> now teva pharmaceuticals is hoping to secure anti-trust clearance in a $40 billion acquisition of allergen's drug portfolio. the companies are set to report first quarter earnings this week. we have john here with us, good to see you. we have antitrust as a $4 billion acquisition. are they going to get the go-ahead? >> that's a tough question. i always think when things take a long time something's going on. and this one has taken longer than people have expected. it is expected so
we see that with a medium to long-term bullish look at africa and the opportunities in africa because of demographics, because of urbanization, because of technology, all the things we talked about were very positive. this is a great time to be investing because the prices of businesses in our case of banks is lower. and the currency levels versus the dollar or other major currencies are also at a good level. so we see this as a time to invest. >> now diamond's merchant capital is working...
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they--that opens up a whole new world of possibilities for people in africa.i think that's what is so incredible about doing work over there is--not only how appreciative they are but how much it truly means to them. how much it's going to impact their lives forever. walter: let me ask you this question, austin, because i saw a piece on you where you had soccer--you're a--the basketball guy but you had a soccer ball and you gave it to a kid and it made such an impression on him. tell the story about his thank you note, how you got it, and how did that affect you? austin: absolutely. so i love basketball. i also love soccer. i love sports, it's just the truth. very first trip over to zambia, i was 13 years old, and we had just gotten out of this little church service and there's this boy there, his name was george, and we had brought a ton of soccer balls with us. and so i pulled one out of the car, this olold, beat-up, pink soccer ball. i played soccer with this boy, george, for a few minutes and it was time for us to go and i said, "oh, here, george, you can-
they--that opens up a whole new world of possibilities for people in africa.i think that's what is so incredible about doing work over there is--not only how appreciative they are but how much it truly means to them. how much it's going to impact their lives forever. walter: let me ask you this question, austin, because i saw a piece on you where you had soccer--you're a--the basketball guy but you had a soccer ball and you gave it to a kid and it made such an impression on him. tell the story...
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to get him all the way home to africa is incredible.e really is the one that escaped the death sentence. >> reporter: the journey to africa has been a grueling one. in the largest airlift of its kind, the lions were transported on specially equipped planes from peru to south africa. then it was another six-hour drive. and finally, when the sun rose high in the sky, the lions leapt enter the dawn of their new life in africa. >> it's very good. >> reporter: from years of living in circus cages now freedom. >> he walked out into africa. it's amazing. this i he's never walked here. >> reporter: they delighted in rolling in the sand, marking their territory. so are they flirting? >> yes, yes. they want to... yes. she likes him. >> reporter: eventually they'll be moved into larger areas where they can run more freely. for jan creamer, it's a bittersweet victory. >> he can't go back into the wild. he's got no claws. he can't feed himself. but this is the closest we can get him. >> reporter: but for the first time, these old warriors can rule p
to get him all the way home to africa is incredible.e really is the one that escaped the death sentence. >> reporter: the journey to africa has been a grueling one. in the largest airlift of its kind, the lions were transported on specially equipped planes from peru to south africa. then it was another six-hour drive. and finally, when the sun rose high in the sky, the lions leapt enter the dawn of their new life in africa. >> it's very good. >> reporter: from years of living...
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it was a dizzying time for many in south africa. for 300 years,y an oppressive white minority - the afrikaners, descendents of dutch settlers who made up just over five percent of the population. in 1948, the brutal system of racial segregation called apartheid became official government policy. mandela, a member of the royal family of the now suppressed xhosa clan, became one of many young anti-apartheid revolutionaries who fought the s both officially through the a-n-c, the african national congress party and through more covert means, including sabotage. in 1961, he was convicted of conspiracy and sentenced to life in prison. but though kept far from view, mandela remained vivid in south africans' consciousness, where his reputation seemed to grow with each passing year. he was increasingly seen as the country's savior. "i knew -- and the people of this country knew -- that mandela will lead this country to freedom." "south africa needs nelson mandela! the world needs nelson mandela!" finally, after years of worsening violence an
it was a dizzying time for many in south africa. for 300 years,y an oppressive white minority - the afrikaners, descendents of dutch settlers who made up just over five percent of the population. in 1948, the brutal system of racial segregation called apartheid became official government policy. mandela, a member of the royal family of the now suppressed xhosa clan, became one of many young anti-apartheid revolutionaries who fought the s both officially through the a-n-c, the african national...
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lay out the story in south africa? >> good morning.s at stake is that we have agents, that they are looking at the instability in south africa, as well as the uncertainty that has been emanating from the country, ever since the former finance minister was fired abruptly in december. we are also seeing is that the currency is acting quite e, definitely something that is what the undermining economic sentiment, when it comes to investors looking at the country, as well as the credibility of the finance ministry and the treasury. what we do know is that the finance minister stepped in, after the previous one was fired in december, denying he was involved in any gathering or spying on taxpayers while he was head of the tax agency in south africa. anna: and tell us a little bit about what the political uncertainty is in south africa, what it is doing to sentiment. we have a rate decision on the rise, as well. >> we have a rate decision on the horizon. they will meet tomorrow to make a decision on the interest rate. and with the rand volatil
lay out the story in south africa? >> good morning.s at stake is that we have agents, that they are looking at the instability in south africa, as well as the uncertainty that has been emanating from the country, ever since the former finance minister was fired abruptly in december. we are also seeing is that the currency is acting quite e, definitely something that is what the undermining economic sentiment, when it comes to investors looking at the country, as well as the credibility of...
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not only africa and central america.laam is a focus on the children he will ride the wind of the future that that perception of discrimination we remember who helped us or the mother father but also didn't so i will telluride and coming because it is central how will be focused on this? because i will say right now they hated that they are rejected in and pushed assad that they are deported or see their father where the desperation of the mother, what will they fight about? don't we want to go for a democratic principles of constitutional reform? this is the hate of the seeds of desperation so i am saying to you and to the high commissioner my own ngos say we have to abeyance the money before we get reimbursed i love the u.s. but it often trickles down. we're talking about money being used smartly will be get money out to the ngo? >> thank you senator we're risk of creating a lost generation and we know what that means. first at the very least there will not have the college to have productive members of society but even
not only africa and central america.laam is a focus on the children he will ride the wind of the future that that perception of discrimination we remember who helped us or the mother father but also didn't so i will telluride and coming because it is central how will be focused on this? because i will say right now they hated that they are rejected in and pushed assad that they are deported or see their father where the desperation of the mother, what will they fight about? don't we want to go...
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what is the opportunity for africa to -- south africa to reclaim its econom? are very resilient. you will recall that last year, a statement indicated our aims to consolidate our budget and that we should not increase our expenditure spending. our financial prudence in managing the economy. you can only do so when working with the private sector. that is why we are working very closely with the private sector to make sure we stay the cause and also invite foreign investment into the south african economy. you will recall that our president announced a one-stop shop where all investors would come to one window, one door, and which all issues tend to be addressed. vonnie: how do you anticipate to bring stability to the country after so much instability? weakeningafrican rand over 30% just this year alone. investors need you to stick around for a while, right? tech equalle bit of difficulty. hishink the minister for visit from johannesburg. as we look at the new globalization, i find it interesting, the backdrop of africa with china investment. it is the great un
what is the opportunity for africa to -- south africa to reclaim its econom? are very resilient. you will recall that last year, a statement indicated our aims to consolidate our budget and that we should not increase our expenditure spending. our financial prudence in managing the economy. you can only do so when working with the private sector. that is why we are working very closely with the private sector to make sure we stay the cause and also invite foreign investment into the south...
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and to that time, one-man comedy shows really hadn't been done in south africa.revors alike how dare he have the arrogance to think that he can do this. and he produced a one-man comedy show that went on to be the biggest one man km de show in south africa. he produced it, he didn't think people were going to shoip the first night, he ended up doing two nights in a row sold out in the biggest arena in jorks-burg. and the dvd ended up being the biggest selling comedy dvd in history in south africa. >> trevor: yeah. >> yeah. and then, and then because of that dvd, he got his own talk show in south africa. >> trevor: the show "black-ish" really started off, i mean many people would agree on a very light note. and all the time, the message in the show has become really strong. it's become one of the preeminent voices in terms of what is happening in the american black culture. >> right. >> trevor: do you think there is a chance that you guys may just change the name of the show to "black"? >> then we would not be on the disney network. we have to keep thatish"" there
and to that time, one-man comedy shows really hadn't been done in south africa.revors alike how dare he have the arrogance to think that he can do this. and he produced a one-man comedy show that went on to be the biggest one man km de show in south africa. he produced it, he didn't think people were going to shoip the first night, he ended up doing two nights in a row sold out in the biggest arena in jorks-burg. and the dvd ended up being the biggest selling comedy dvd in history in south...
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they--that opens up a whole new world of possibilities for people in africa.d i think that's what is so incredible about doing work over there is--not only how appreciative they are but how much it truly means to them. how much it's going to impact their lives forever. walter: let me ask you this question, austin, because i saw a piece on you where you had soccer--you're a--the basketball guy but you had a soccer ball and you gave it to a kid and it made such an impression on him. tell the story about his thank you note, how you got it, and how did that affect you? austin: absolutely. so i love basketball. i also love soccer. i love sports, it's just the truth. very first trip over to zambia, i was 13 years old, and we had just gotten out of this little church service and there's this boy there, his name was george, and we had brought a ton of soccer balls with us. and so i pulled one out of the car, this olold, beat-up, pink soccer ball. i played soccer with this boy, george, for a few minutes and it was time for us to go and i said, "oh, here, george, you ca
they--that opens up a whole new world of possibilities for people in africa.d i think that's what is so incredible about doing work over there is--not only how appreciative they are but how much it truly means to them. how much it's going to impact their lives forever. walter: let me ask you this question, austin, because i saw a piece on you where you had soccer--you're a--the basketball guy but you had a soccer ball and you gave it to a kid and it made such an impression on him. tell the...
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laura: the first strain has been found in the key birdie islands off west africa. troubling is that development? guest: i have been worried about this for several months and published a paper about the zika echoed -- epidemic we know has been going on and keep 30, the island nation off west off -- africa. it started in august. we did not know if it was the african strain or the so-called asian strain that came through brazil. the press conference news is that the asia strain which we know causes brain damage and microcephaly, three babies were born with microcephaly. that means con to mental -- continental africa should start testing for infection and start monitoring for microcephaly and brain damage. laura: thank you for coming in. in other news. india's highest ever temperature has been recorded in the state jestan,ester on -- ra 51. in pakistan they sought a temperature one degree higher. reports they live ammunition was used as security forces and that dozens of people have been wounded, some seriously. the protesters are angry about corruption and the failure
laura: the first strain has been found in the key birdie islands off west africa. troubling is that development? guest: i have been worried about this for several months and published a paper about the zika echoed -- epidemic we know has been going on and keep 30, the island nation off west off -- africa. it started in august. we did not know if it was the african strain or the so-called asian strain that came through brazil. the press conference news is that the asia strain which we know...
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but it was in the forest of africa and asia carried by a mosquito that mostly bit animals so we didn't have a lot of infections in humans. but zika virus has arrived in the americas where we have massively expanding urban populations in the tropical areas and massively expanding territories of this mosquito that thrives in cities. it is an urban mosquito and lives in human garbage and can breed in a drop of water in a but bottle cap. this mosquito is a very efficient carrier of diseases because it only bites people. we are not only crowding our cities together we are also crowding our animals together. so it isn't just about people but about our livestock. we have more animals under domestication than the last 10,000 years of domestication until 1960 combined. this is because populations are getting wealthier and bigger and we demand more protein. but a lot of these animals are living in the equivalent of slums. two million people will be living in slums by 2030 and we have millions of animals living in slums and those are factory farms. they are close to each other and exposed to flui
but it was in the forest of africa and asia carried by a mosquito that mostly bit animals so we didn't have a lot of infections in humans. but zika virus has arrived in the americas where we have massively expanding urban populations in the tropical areas and massively expanding territories of this mosquito that thrives in cities. it is an urban mosquito and lives in human garbage and can breed in a drop of water in a but bottle cap. this mosquito is a very efficient carrier of diseases because...
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in rural africa, cows are the real wealth, like living, walking bank accounts.o pay for a child's education, ndimande would sell a few cows, but now that is out of the question. this is a small community right on the edge of imfolozi park, and the community experiences a lot of benefits from the park itself, and they are very concerned about what's going to happen if the mine goes in just next to the park and right within their community. >> we are right next to the game reserve, and by us allowing the mine to take over this land there, and then it will mean those animals in the game reserve will end up suffering because of the pollution. >> the dangers of having a mine right on the border of the park is nonot lost to rogeger porter. he'ss the forr r head of conseatation d plplanning at the park's administration. he agrees with ndimande that the mine could not only threaten the animals, but could make poaching worse. >> the whole security issusue has not been addressed. mines tend to be a magnet, drawing g in people from surroundnding areas beususe of the p pote
in rural africa, cows are the real wealth, like living, walking bank accounts.o pay for a child's education, ndimande would sell a few cows, but now that is out of the question. this is a small community right on the edge of imfolozi park, and the community experiences a lot of benefits from the park itself, and they are very concerned about what's going to happen if the mine goes in just next to the park and right within their community. >> we are right next to the game reserve, and by...
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yet if that's the only source of a mineral, like cobalt from africa, central africa, there's not much you can do about it. closer to home we have the polymetallic minerals in the united states, notice they're mainly in the western states. those locations are fixed by their gee yolgs. we look at a critical mineral like rare earth elements, there's a lot of them. mainly ar advertiseal. one operating in california mountain pass, and the company that ran it declared bankruptcy. right now the united states has zero commercial rare earth production. bear lodge, wyoming, situation, i'm going to get here in a bit, that's our next best and only hope to produce rare earths that we need right now. and i'll end my section by showing you this. since there are no commercial mines in operation now, if i go to this slide, you can see, yes, there aren't any from the united states but look at the big 800-pound gorilla down there. we have a 95-plus-percent production from china, and they basically cornered the market on rare earths. japan knows it, we know it, everybody knows it. this is something that
yet if that's the only source of a mineral, like cobalt from africa, central africa, there's not much you can do about it. closer to home we have the polymetallic minerals in the united states, notice they're mainly in the western states. those locations are fixed by their gee yolgs. we look at a critical mineral like rare earth elements, there's a lot of them. mainly ar advertiseal. one operating in california mountain pass, and the company that ran it declared bankruptcy. right now the united...
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we have had in bullet in west africa, never seen there before. we have the zika virus now washing over the americas and has never been seen here before, novel kind of influenza, new kinds of tickborne illnesses, highly antibiotic resistant pathogens, thought i'd try to do is track the origins of these things and what i found is a lot of them are coming out of that environment. about 60% of the pathogens that are coming up today come out of the bodies of animals. over 70% of them are coming from wildlife and so it's happening is as our population expands, as our industrial activities expand we are disrupting and invading and destroying a lot of wildlife habitats. so, this of course, means we lose a lot of wildlife species, but the ones that remain coming to ever closer contact with us. with this novel intimate contact allows the microbes that live in their bodies to spill over into our bodies. so, from bats we got it bore the need the virus. rumba rodents we have monkeypox and lung disease. from monkeys and chance we have hiv, malaria, probably zi
we have had in bullet in west africa, never seen there before. we have the zika virus now washing over the americas and has never been seen here before, novel kind of influenza, new kinds of tickborne illnesses, highly antibiotic resistant pathogens, thought i'd try to do is track the origins of these things and what i found is a lot of them are coming out of that environment. about 60% of the pathogens that are coming up today come out of the bodies of animals. over 70% of them are coming from...
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more than 30 majestic big cats returning to their natural habitat in the wilds of africa.nd watch as these dare do the unthinkable. not only is this dangerous, it's illegal. this diynamic duo hangs from th crane high above the city of moscow. taking thrill seeking to dizzying heights. e.t. phone home. when you find something you love, you can never get enough of it. change the way you experience tv with xfinity x1. ♪ >>> good evening, we begin with breaking political news. a triumphant donald trump, all but clenching the republican nomination tonight. the indiana win knocking riechbl t rival, ted cruz out of the race. and an impressive sanders projected win. >> reporter: at trump tower, even donald trump himself seemed humbled about where he stands tonight. >> it's been an unbelievable evening and year and never been through anything like this and it's a beautiful thing to behold. >> reporter: his land slide victory in indiana. >> it really looks like a massive victory and like we win all 57 delegates. >> reporter: clears aw
more than 30 majestic big cats returning to their natural habitat in the wilds of africa.nd watch as these dare do the unthinkable. not only is this dangerous, it's illegal. this diynamic duo hangs from th crane high above the city of moscow. taking thrill seeking to dizzying heights. e.t. phone home. when you find something you love, you can never get enough of it. change the way you experience tv with xfinity x1. ♪ >>> good evening, we begin with breaking political news. a...
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that 1776 was an attempt to escape the logic of abolitionist slavery in november 1965 in southern africa was an attempt to escape the logic of decolonization and one person, one vote in african majority rule. therefore, you cannot begin to understand the travail of the tribulation and the trials experienced by people of african descent in north america unless you understand by several orders of magnitude, they fought against the formation of the united states of america. they sided with london in its attempt to crush the slaveholders rebellion, just like the africans did not accept the establishment of the new state of rhodesia in november 1965. and when you fight a war and lose, you can expect to be penalized and pulverized forevermore unless and until you are able to turn the tables against your oppressors. one of the ways we were able to turn the tables against our oppressors was through the haitian revolution. 1791-1804, which follows quickly upon the footsteps of the formation of the u.s. constitution and the first convening of congress. in some ways it was a rebuke and a reputation
that 1776 was an attempt to escape the logic of abolitionist slavery in november 1965 in southern africa was an attempt to escape the logic of decolonization and one person, one vote in african majority rule. therefore, you cannot begin to understand the travail of the tribulation and the trials experienced by people of african descent in north america unless you understand by several orders of magnitude, they fought against the formation of the united states of america. they sided with london...
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rwanda, uganda, south africa, jamaica, thailand, brazil, australia, singapore and norway and my overall vision was to part, one was to rethink some of the fundamentals of our criminal justice system and specifically our prison system by way of other countries and rethink the fundamental concept of which are prison system relies and the other one was that i wanted to broaden our conversation, which i think is certainly a growing public conversation around massac carson ration in this crisis of prison. i wanted to broaden the conversation to include the world and to include especially the impact of america's system upon the world in these various countries. so, each of these country represented a particular issue i wanted to explore such as solitary confinement in a federal super max prison in brazil or prisoner reentry in singapore. the role of arts in uganda and jamaica. forgiveness and restorative justice, which is a fundamental theme of the book in south africa and rwanda. host: there is a special prison philosophy or special prison and norway took what is that prison about? guest: so
rwanda, uganda, south africa, jamaica, thailand, brazil, australia, singapore and norway and my overall vision was to part, one was to rethink some of the fundamentals of our criminal justice system and specifically our prison system by way of other countries and rethink the fundamental concept of which are prison system relies and the other one was that i wanted to broaden our conversation, which i think is certainly a growing public conversation around massac carson ration in this crisis of...
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where my condition works in africa and the hills of central africa, nobody has any wheel transportation so everyone meets on foot and when people pass each other on paths, and one says good morning, hello, how are you? the response in english is, i see you. i encounter you. you are real to me. think about all the people today yesterday, and tomorrow you will , pass and not see. do you really see anybody who works in a restaurant where you go after to have a celebratory meal? do we see the people that we pass on the street who may have a smile or a frown or a bird in the can barely carry alone? when we passionately advocate for the causes that we believe in, have we anticipated all of the unanticipated consequences so we can take everybody a long for a ride into the future that we imagine. when pope francis tells us to engage in a culture of encounter , he is thinking about the lm you students in this class who -- the lmu students in this class who since they were freshmen have performed over 200,000 hours of community service. [applause] that is a fancy way of saying, you saw a need and
where my condition works in africa and the hills of central africa, nobody has any wheel transportation so everyone meets on foot and when people pass each other on paths, and one says good morning, hello, how are you? the response in english is, i see you. i encounter you. you are real to me. think about all the people today yesterday, and tomorrow you will , pass and not see. do you really see anybody who works in a restaurant where you go after to have a celebratory meal? do we see the...
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reporter: in the year 2000, there were about 800 housing refugees from the middle east and north africa. by 2010, it had grown to 1.99 million. most of them, especially those fleeing war remained within the region. from a younger refugees and migrants who have few prospects at home, europe remains a preferred destination. last year, 1.3 million people from the region applied for asylum in the european union, more than double the number of the previous years. the study identifies the lack as a key aspect of migration. it argues that a need a more dynamic private sector to create jobs. >> the population is growing and there are more and more educated people, but they cannot all be kept on the states payroll, so we see a potential for trouble. the report argues that were europe, it may be possible in the short-term to reduce the flow of immigrants by securing its border, but in the long-term, more needs to be done to grow economies in the middle east and north africa. brent: we're going to take a short break. when we come back, we have the latest is this headlines. we are back in the secon
reporter: in the year 2000, there were about 800 housing refugees from the middle east and north africa. by 2010, it had grown to 1.99 million. most of them, especially those fleeing war remained within the region. from a younger refugees and migrants who have few prospects at home, europe remains a preferred destination. last year, 1.3 million people from the region applied for asylum in the european union, more than double the number of the previous years. the study identifies the lack as a...
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and certainly in south africa.e more deaths now than births. so it's a species that's heading toward extinction if we don't do something drastic. >> reporter: naylor directs veterinarian mike toft on which rhino to dart with a potent tranquilizer. toft must ensure the precise dosage when he fires from the helicopter. too much could be lethal. the rhino is quickly blindfolded. it's hard to watch. but the rhino is not in any pain. although the process is briefly traumatic, toft says it's a bit like filing a human nail. >> i'd rather see this little guy upright in two years' time than in a ditch upside down and bloated dead from having his horn poached. for me it's a no-brainer. >> reporter: this rhino horn is what this war is being fought over. it is so valuable to poachers that it is immediately whisked off the property and taken to a secret location out of the reach of criminal syndicates. the appetite for rhino horn powder is so high that organized crime rings can net around $150,000 for an average horn. the trade
and certainly in south africa.e more deaths now than births. so it's a species that's heading toward extinction if we don't do something drastic. >> reporter: naylor directs veterinarian mike toft on which rhino to dart with a potent tranquilizer. toft must ensure the precise dosage when he fires from the helicopter. too much could be lethal. the rhino is quickly blindfolded. it's hard to watch. but the rhino is not in any pain. although the process is briefly traumatic, toft says it's a...
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[laughter] many: the "back to africa" program.t was a way for bilbo to removed african-americans from everyday american life. what was unique about this plan is that he partnered with black flash lowest group. -- black nationalist group. improvementl negro association, which was marcus garvey's group, to collect signatures of people who would be willing to move to africa to start anew. one thing you will notice from this petition is that the handwriting is the same on every line. you can see, maybe someone wrote it out and copied names from a phone book. but really, we think this was the presentation copy so you could read handwritings. african-americans supported this initiative. they felt at the time, there was no way to get equal rights in the united states. and this was across the country, not just in mississippi. they thought this was their only way to find land and create something for themselves. as part of the greater liberia act, which we have a copy of, invest. government would $15 million to secure land and transportati
[laughter] many: the "back to africa" program.t was a way for bilbo to removed african-americans from everyday american life. what was unique about this plan is that he partnered with black flash lowest group. -- black nationalist group. improvementl negro association, which was marcus garvey's group, to collect signatures of people who would be willing to move to africa to start anew. one thing you will notice from this petition is that the handwriting is the same on every line. you...
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the people from africa are coming from nigeria, somalia, from gambia, from the places like the man in the film and you are seeing this is a global refugee crisis not just a syrian crisis. >> sreenivasan: could this be a different wave considering all the countries you just listed? >> we know that the world is experiencing the biggest wave of refugees since the second world war. 20 million people are refugees at the moment, meaning they're flying the countries of their homeland, as a result of violence and conflict. 40 million people are displaced within their own countries. we as an international aid organization are working in all of these fragile and conflict states, albe they in africa or the middle east, and we know to our cost that the amount of need far outstrips the ability of the system to respond, and that's why we say there doesn't need to be just more money going to international humanitarian aid, there needs to be a new approach in the way refugees are handled and dealt with not the least to prevent appalling loss of life on the shores of europe. >> some part of this has t
the people from africa are coming from nigeria, somalia, from gambia, from the places like the man in the film and you are seeing this is a global refugee crisis not just a syrian crisis. >> sreenivasan: could this be a different wave considering all the countries you just listed? >> we know that the world is experiencing the biggest wave of refugees since the second world war. 20 million people are refugees at the moment, meaning they're flying the countries of their homeland, as a...