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to some people it is whoever comes to south africa from somewhere else in africa and brings good [ mutedce. >> there were so many different colonialists. >> what at this table is originally african, and does that even have any mining? >> this wood is pine. >> i arrived in this country spectacularly ignorant. i will leave spectacularly ignorant. ♪ >>> ramadan. at this hour, all over johannesburg, members of south africa's sizable muslim community observe. the religion of islam, as well as many of south africa's most beloved and most delicious dishes and ingredients like sambal, chutney and bunny chow, come from malaysia, indonesia, india. during apartheid, many south africans would have been referred to as colored. colored didn't mean black. it meant everybody else who wasn't exactly white, asians and mixed race. >> it's garlic, ginger and chiles. >> in the observatory neighborhood of johannesburg, the rasdian family prepares for the meal at sundown when fasting for ramadan is broken. >> some curry powder. >> joey is a standup comedian and actor of cape malay background. this dish, panang
to some people it is whoever comes to south africa from somewhere else in africa and brings good [ mutedce. >> there were so many different colonialists. >> what at this table is originally african, and does that even have any mining? >> this wood is pine. >> i arrived in this country spectacularly ignorant. i will leave spectacularly ignorant. ♪ >>> ramadan. at this hour, all over johannesburg, members of south africa's sizable muslim community observe. the...
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do you see yourself as a trailblazer for others from south africa and from africa by taking on such a prominent, important position in the us entertainment world? >> i see myself more as a proud citizen. i've always considered myself kind of a citizen of the world and once i was afforded the ability to travel, i graciously grasp that with both hands and i embraced it. i always tell people to travel. just try to travel. my favorite quote is that traveling is the antidote to ignorance and i truly believe that it is. so for me, i'm really proud to come from a country where we achieved odds, we achieved things that are insurmountable, did things that no one believed could be done. we had a bloodless revolution and it's not a perfect country but we managed to find a way to shift power from a minority that was essentially running a dictatorship and moving that over to a majority that was running the country and still is and it's not overnight, that's why i sayfreedom is a lot of hard work . but i feel like they came from an exceptional place, a country that's a trailblazer so i'm honored to
do you see yourself as a trailblazer for others from south africa and from africa by taking on such a prominent, important position in the us entertainment world? >> i see myself more as a proud citizen. i've always considered myself kind of a citizen of the world and once i was afforded the ability to travel, i graciously grasp that with both hands and i embraced it. i always tell people to travel. just try to travel. my favorite quote is that traveling is the antidote to ignorance and i...
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a child of south africa, and so much to learn about africa as a whole. it is not a country which is a surprise to some people. i consider myself an african as much as i do a south african, how many trials and tribulations we have forged together. so i see myself as less a trailblazer and more someone who is writing to heights because of those who rose before me and that is one of the main things my mom said to me. in the book i have it as the biggest thing my mom wanted, every generation should be further forward than the one that came before us. [applause] >> host: questions? [applause] >> we have time for questions? if you can come to the mike, just line up. as all of you know, trevor noah has a day job. he will be traveling on a tight schedule. we are going to only be able to take a few questions to allow him to make it back. and everyone is lining up. we will do the daily show tomorrow from this spot. [cheers and applause] >> thank you, i enjoyed hearing you. thank you. i lead a tour group in 1994 to south africa and we is that it's soweto and the ch
a child of south africa, and so much to learn about africa as a whole. it is not a country which is a surprise to some people. i consider myself an african as much as i do a south african, how many trials and tribulations we have forged together. so i see myself as less a trailblazer and more someone who is writing to heights because of those who rose before me and that is one of the main things my mom said to me. in the book i have it as the biggest thing my mom wanted, every generation should...
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to africa, certainly north africa into the middle east.o afghanistan, people screening to make a living, hard hard life. we need to understand this. we need to be there. and african leaders are, the president of nigeria, entrepreneurs of africa saying we have to deal with this. in north nigeria i've just been to borneo in northern nigeria, there are two million people displaced there. boko haram is there. they can't return to the home group. two million people displaced in northern nigeria. the stated objective of boko haram is the destabilization of nigeria which is a gray zone. one thought in your head. that's ten times the population of syria. if nigeria -- >> rose: the risk is ten times the population of syria. >> if you see what syria did to europe, the refugee crises probably resulted in brexit. nigeria is two million people. in nigeria fails, africa fails. if africa fails, europe fails and if europe fails america's in day. >> rose: why africa always? i mean, it was aids, it was debt relief, it's development. >> the thing why we all
to africa, certainly north africa into the middle east.o afghanistan, people screening to make a living, hard hard life. we need to understand this. we need to be there. and african leaders are, the president of nigeria, entrepreneurs of africa saying we have to deal with this. in north nigeria i've just been to borneo in northern nigeria, there are two million people displaced there. boko haram is there. they can't return to the home group. two million people displaced in northern nigeria. the...
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one center is in south africa. we met up with the team for a closer look at the depths they go literally to do their job. it's a slow and cumbersome dissent hindered by head to toe respirators, the only thing standing between safety and exposure. >> we are heading into the depths of the earth 234 the cave and the aim is to find one of three bat species that could pose a threat, a viral threat. >> in this cave are thousands of bats, any number of which could contain deadly pathogens. >> this is the long-fingered bat. >> these are researchers with the university of pretoria and they are virus hunters. their job, catch bats to catch diseases before they transfer to humans. >> the reason they are called the common name is the long fingered bats is because the four arms are so long. if you can stretch the wing, this is it. >> why could these bats pose a threat? >> this specific speescy has been implicated in some of the related viruses. high population dense sties. people get in contact with them. they are in more speci
one center is in south africa. we met up with the team for a closer look at the depths they go literally to do their job. it's a slow and cumbersome dissent hindered by head to toe respirators, the only thing standing between safety and exposure. >> we are heading into the depths of the earth 234 the cave and the aim is to find one of three bat species that could pose a threat, a viral threat. >> in this cave are thousands of bats, any number of which could contain deadly pathogens....
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i mean, you race. >> jean: we have, after south africa, the second circuit in all over africa.hicken? it'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. ♪ dad and son: we just finished dinner and it was time for homework. he hates [i hate] homework. dad: i know he's bright. son: why is it so hard for me? both: he's just got to try harder. i'm trying as hard as i can. narrator: 1 in 5 children struggle with learning and attention issues. go from misunderstanding to understood.org ♪ ♪ ♪ >> anthony: pierre thiam's aunt marie is the matriarch of the family. she often hosts uncles, aunts, sons, and daughters, friends and relatives from near and abroad. >> pierre: teranga is ho
i mean, you race. >> jean: we have, after south africa, the second circuit in all over africa.hicken? it'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...
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africa.t forgiveness. you came here, selling the idea of debt forgiveness. how long ago was that? bono: a long time ago. 16 years ago. charlie: we've got countries that cannot get on with their development because they have an overwhelming debt. the only way to deal with it is to find a way to forgive them so they can use those resources. bono: $120 billion later, and 46 million africans going to school. that is where the money saved was spent. charlie: what is electrified africa? bono: what is going on now, the narrative of development has changed. the world is getting excited about the continent. by 2050, twice the population of china. charlie: i think it will be a third of the world's youth will be african. people are saying, how can we be part of this rising africa narrative? president obama has been keen on partnering with, you know, bringing power to africa. mark zuckerberg is trying to bring connectivity -- charlie: the internet. bono: there are a lot of people. i think, actually, ther
africa.t forgiveness. you came here, selling the idea of debt forgiveness. how long ago was that? bono: a long time ago. 16 years ago. charlie: we've got countries that cannot get on with their development because they have an overwhelming debt. the only way to deal with it is to find a way to forgive them so they can use those resources. bono: $120 billion later, and 46 million africans going to school. that is where the money saved was spent. charlie: what is electrified africa? bono: what is...
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she keeps talking about africa. i don't feel that this disease started in africa. it started to me in new york with unprotected sex with white gay males. >> shirley, i have to leave it there because we're running out of time, i want you to respond. >> thank you, shirley. this is why it's important to look across the history of the epidemic and really understand the epidemiology. and i think you point out a very important concept and perception, because we only see what's around us. and when we see what's around us, we make assumptions about how the virus came and how the virus is transmitted. yet that isn't consistent with all of the data we have now on what we call the epidemiology of this virus and the scientific evidence that we have of where the virus came from and how it spread. and i think we always have to go back to the data,
she keeps talking about africa. i don't feel that this disease started in africa. it started to me in new york with unprotected sex with white gay males. >> shirley, i have to leave it there because we're running out of time, i want you to respond. >> thank you, shirley. this is why it's important to look across the history of the epidemic and really understand the epidemiology. and i think you point out a very important concept and perception, because we only see what's around us....
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africa.inking about u.n. died. i remember you came to sit here at this table, talking about debt forgiveness. bono: that was at this table, that is true. charlie: you came here, selling the idea of debt forgiveness. how long ago was that? bono: a long time ago. could be 16 years ago. charlie: we've got countries in africa that cannot get on with their development because they have an overwhelming debt. the only way to deal with it is to find a way to forgive them so they can use those resources. bono: $120 billion later, and 46 million africans going to school. that is where the money saved was spent. isn't that incredible? charlie: it is unbelievable. what is electrify africa? bono: what is going on now, the narrative of development has changed. it has changed the world is , getting excited about the continent. by 2050, it will be twice the population of china. worlds be a third of the at youth. imagine that, culture, music. people are saying, how can we be part of this rising africa narrati
africa.inking about u.n. died. i remember you came to sit here at this table, talking about debt forgiveness. bono: that was at this table, that is true. charlie: you came here, selling the idea of debt forgiveness. how long ago was that? bono: a long time ago. could be 16 years ago. charlie: we've got countries in africa that cannot get on with their development because they have an overwhelming debt. the only way to deal with it is to find a way to forgive them so they can use those...
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africa trade policy for almost two decades. what i thought would be interesting is to talk about the underlying dynamics they see as a private equity investor that i think will potentially change some of those discussions because those discussions aren't necessarily based on policy maker views. they are based on policy maker views connected with the companies and the businesses that are actually happening between the u.s. and africa. the peanut trade data, can really take you in the wrong direction. most of the trading relationship between u.s. and africa and some parts of the world is defined by extractors and has been for some time. if you look at the diversity of the number, it's changing and is changing quite a bit. if you take a big step back, for us as investors, we are very data focused. we have a spatial statistics told that helps us identify pockets of demographics and consumer behavior and spending power. and so, for us we are very data-driven in terms of where we make our choices. when you look at data-driven multina
africa trade policy for almost two decades. what i thought would be interesting is to talk about the underlying dynamics they see as a private equity investor that i think will potentially change some of those discussions because those discussions aren't necessarily based on policy maker views. they are based on policy maker views connected with the companies and the businesses that are actually happening between the u.s. and africa. the peanut trade data, can really take you in the wrong...
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he drives me crazy. >> host: in prison in south africa. he went to south africa with what? cases of champagne? >> guest: and his valet and a 10-year-old. he is willing to risk his life but doesn't want to be uncivilized while he is at it but what was interesting about him at this point in his life, if you look at pictures of him you almost don't recognize him. when we think of winston churchill we think of the older winston churchill, overweight and older and a cigar, he is young with red hair and energetic and he is the one throwing himself, and not the winston churchill, it is fascinating to read the letters at that time, he wrote to pamela cloud, he ran for parliament before the boer war and lost but during the election, loving all these opportunities to be on stage and he writes to her, i don't know what will happen with the election or what the outcome will be, and growing powers. >> host: what happened between him and pamela? >> guest: he was in love with her. he met her in india, and british india, toast of london when she went back, and wanted to marry her, and didn
he drives me crazy. >> host: in prison in south africa. he went to south africa with what? cases of champagne? >> guest: and his valet and a 10-year-old. he is willing to risk his life but doesn't want to be uncivilized while he is at it but what was interesting about him at this point in his life, if you look at pictures of him you almost don't recognize him. when we think of winston churchill we think of the older winston churchill, overweight and older and a cigar, he is young...
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the disease was first found in western africa. imagine a workplace where the deadliest pathogens are kept. this is where one doctor thrives, a disease detective in every sense of the phrase. from anthrax to ebola and now zika, he's been solving the mysteries of pathogens for decades. >> reporter: at the cdc headquarters in atlanta, dr. sharif zaki's lab is busy. under these microscopes are some viruses you and i would likely never have heard of, and wouldn't want to. given that you don't know what exactly it is you're going to see under the microscope, how do you know to protect yourself, how can you be 100% sure that what you're dealing with isn't something that could make you sick? >> that's a good question. fortunately with pathology, we're interested in a chemical that kills most if not all infections. we feel comfortable dealing with it. when you start worrying is when you're taking those tissues, that's when you have to worry about having the proper protection. the universal protections are pretty standard. as long as you're
the disease was first found in western africa. imagine a workplace where the deadliest pathogens are kept. this is where one doctor thrives, a disease detective in every sense of the phrase. from anthrax to ebola and now zika, he's been solving the mysteries of pathogens for decades. >> reporter: at the cdc headquarters in atlanta, dr. sharif zaki's lab is busy. under these microscopes are some viruses you and i would likely never have heard of, and wouldn't want to. given that you don't...
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the last stop is here, a level 4 bio lab in south africa. the only lap of its kind on the after can continent. >> we are working with the most dangerous pathogens known to science. very often, the knowledge of how they are obtained is very enigmatic. the major reason is that they are very dangerous pathogens and often we don't have much to offer to people who are actually affected with these viruses. there are no vaccines. that's why operators have to be well protected. >> researchers have to train for a year before they can step inside. >> what is so crucial about the work done for public health? >> what is crucial, this lab is mostly focusing on diagnostics. we do provide diagnostic services for unusual path jens and this time of the day, it can be done somewhere else. you need this highly specialized and highly technical that you need to process the specimens. >> from the field to the lab, you have to admire the brifry of these men and women, unsung heros working behind the scene to keep us safe. in a sterile environment like a laboratory
the last stop is here, a level 4 bio lab in south africa. the only lap of its kind on the after can continent. >> we are working with the most dangerous pathogens known to science. very often, the knowledge of how they are obtained is very enigmatic. the major reason is that they are very dangerous pathogens and often we don't have much to offer to people who are actually affected with these viruses. there are no vaccines. that's why operators have to be well protected. >>...
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insurance inalth south africa. there providing additional funds for companies making domestic efforts or achieving better outcomes. there are funding agreements. anti-level negotiate -- and high-level negotiations on the overall funding of domestic health financing. i think i'll stop there for the moment. thank you. >> tell us a little bit about the partnership, what it seeks to accomplish, how it will work. >> first of all, i think we need to situate this into a wider effort. we really do have a comprehensive view about how we are going to achieve epidemic control and maintain it over time. this new treasury partnership , which we are very excited about, is really part of that wider effort. it is not that we never -- we didn't have contact with finance ministers before, it is just that this is an opportunity for nize that and give structure into that engagement with finance. we often hear in the development world that you need to talk to the finance ministry about that. this new arrangement allows us to do that. i
insurance inalth south africa. there providing additional funds for companies making domestic efforts or achieving better outcomes. there are funding agreements. anti-level negotiate -- and high-level negotiations on the overall funding of domestic health financing. i think i'll stop there for the moment. thank you. >> tell us a little bit about the partnership, what it seeks to accomplish, how it will work. >> first of all, i think we need to situate this into a wider effort. we...
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my husband was a journalist for "the new york times" and actually began his career in south africa. it was in the early '80s and when i met him 25 years ago, he said did you know that winston churchill was a prisoner of war in south africa and that he escaped. i thought you are kidding me. how did i not know this. it stayed with me all these years and after i turned in the manuscript for my second book we went to lunch and he said you have any ideas for your next book. i would love to write about winston churchill and he said yes. >> i wonder if it was somewhere in the back of your head. to be honest, as you know i havs three kids, i live in kansas city and i have a normal day-to-day life with dinner plans and stuff, but i have an office outside of my home and when i go to my office and i closed the door, it's like a time machine. i feel like i'm going back in time and i just immersed myself and the documents that i've gathered and the pictures and the maps and things like that. i'm really only thinking about this moment in history. >> you seem to be drawn to the late 19th or the ea
my husband was a journalist for "the new york times" and actually began his career in south africa. it was in the early '80s and when i met him 25 years ago, he said did you know that winston churchill was a prisoner of war in south africa and that he escaped. i thought you are kidding me. how did i not know this. it stayed with me all these years and after i turned in the manuscript for my second book we went to lunch and he said you have any ideas for your next book. i would love to...
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we talk about the churches in africa and we say are the churches in africa reaching out to the individuals in the churches every sunday morning and really ensuring that they have awareness of hiv/aids, how to protect themselves, how to keep from getting infected, and how to get tested to find out if they are infected. >> stan in broad brook, connecticut, independent. thanks for holding, it's your turn. >> yes, deborah, i would like to know why you and the government help spread the aids by allowing men to have sex with each other, by having this -- making it legal for same-sex marriage and all this stuff, you spread it -- you give aids a chance to spread across the country doing that. >> let's get a response, stan. dr. birx? >> i think we have to really be aware of the data. that's why data is so important. so when you start to look at the data, and as we opened the segment, we talked about -- greta talked about how 25% of hiv/aids in the united states is heterosexually spread. we also know hiv/aids is spread among people who inject drugs. we also know hiv/aids is spread in prison. if you
we talk about the churches in africa and we say are the churches in africa reaching out to the individuals in the churches every sunday morning and really ensuring that they have awareness of hiv/aids, how to protect themselves, how to keep from getting infected, and how to get tested to find out if they are infected. >> stan in broad brook, connecticut, independent. thanks for holding, it's your turn. >> yes, deborah, i would like to know why you and the government help spread the...
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growing up biracial in apartheid south africa. he was forced to navigate the dangerous worlds between black and white. but he says he learned that communicating with those of the opposite view is crucial to success. >> i don't exist in a world where i only listen to the people i agree with, because then how will i ever know how to dismantle or think about your arguments in a different way? >> tomi lahren! >> reporter: precisely why he invited conservative internet sensation tomi lahren on the show for an interview that went viral. >> do you believe you're well advising and not malintentioned when you say black lives matters is the new kkk? black lives matter can't be the new kkk, the kkk is still around. >> people are asking, why do you invite her on the show? >> we invite everyone in the political sphere on the show. it's like, i don't agree with you on things and i would like to challenge you, and i would like for you to challenge me. >> reporter: noah knows all about challenges which he explores in his painfully honest new book
growing up biracial in apartheid south africa. he was forced to navigate the dangerous worlds between black and white. but he says he learned that communicating with those of the opposite view is crucial to success. >> i don't exist in a world where i only listen to the people i agree with, because then how will i ever know how to dismantle or think about your arguments in a different way? >> tomi lahren! >> reporter: precisely why he invited conservative internet sensation...
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that is just a drop were so many gins and south africa. so many gins and south africa. that isjust a drop in the ocean. -- so many gins in south africa. they are all trying to capture south africa's growing middle class. guess, you become part of it, at one with the products, and that is what we will go for. —— yes, you become. i think the more i we will go for. —— yes, you become. ithink the more i have been we will go for. —— yes, you become. i think the more i have been exposed to gin, the more i am learning there are so many to gin, the more i am learning there are so many south african gins and so are so many south african gins and so many around cape town. so that is a great surprise, yes, enjoying it. the gin market is expected to keep growing as more distilleries continue to search for new flavours with strong local roots, and consumers go in search of the perfect gin and tonic. just time to bring you a tweet... 0ne perfect gin and tonic. just time to bring you a tweet... one of our viewers sent. he has been to one of the memorial
that is just a drop were so many gins and south africa. so many gins and south africa. that isjust a drop in the ocean. -- so many gins in south africa. they are all trying to capture south africa's growing middle class. guess, you become part of it, at one with the products, and that is what we will go for. —— yes, you become. i think the more i we will go for. —— yes, you become. ithink the more i have been we will go for. —— yes, you become. i think the more i have been exposed...
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he ordered a soup and he went to south africa with what? cases of champ -- champagne. >> 10-year-old whiskey. he doesn't want to be uncivilized while at it. >> but what was interesting to him and if you look at pictures you almost don't recognize him but obviously when we think of winston churchill we think of the older winston churchill overweight and older and has cigar and whiskey and this one he's young and he has red hair and he's of energetic and he's the one throwing himself into war. but inside, inside he was already the winston churchill we know and it's fascinating to read the letter that is he wrote at the time and there was one in particular that he wrote to pamela cloud and he ran for parliament before the boer war and he lost, but during the election and he's loving it, t he's loving all the opportunities to be on a stage and he writes to her and says, i don't know what's going to happen with the election, i don't know what the outcome will be but with every speech i give, i feel my grow in powers. >> something that you don't
he ordered a soup and he went to south africa with what? cases of champ -- champagne. >> 10-year-old whiskey. he doesn't want to be uncivilized while at it. >> but what was interesting to him and if you look at pictures you almost don't recognize him but obviously when we think of winston churchill we think of the older winston churchill overweight and older and has cigar and whiskey and this one he's young and he has red hair and he's of energetic and he's the one throwing himself...
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and there's no avoiding the corruption and crime in the new south africa.model of change for the world. i knew him and loved him. and when he died, i went back to report on his funeral. it took place away from the cameras, while the south african air force paid its last respects. bugle sounds a bugle sounded over the grave of the most admired leader on earth, who once went barefoot over these hills. after 50 years of reporting on the world, i honestly believe that in spite of everything, human beings are starting to order their affairs better. if so, it's partly thanks to the example of people like nelson mandela. but there's no ignoring the tragedies that still afflict us. back here in kurdish northern iraq, there's unfinished business. the shocking mistake of an american pilot, which killed my translator, kamran, still troubles me. 0k, well, time to get ready. i've dug out my old notebook from the time. "road to dibajan, land cruisers, two planes. " and these are just notes ijotted down right up to the moment, really, when we got bombed. and i suppose tha
and there's no avoiding the corruption and crime in the new south africa.model of change for the world. i knew him and loved him. and when he died, i went back to report on his funeral. it took place away from the cameras, while the south african air force paid its last respects. bugle sounds a bugle sounded over the grave of the most admired leader on earth, who once went barefoot over these hills. after 50 years of reporting on the world, i honestly believe that in spite of everything, human...
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no in south africa he escaped. i thought you were kidding me. how do i not know this? it stayed with me all these years and after he turned in the manuscript for my second book, we went to lunch and he said too you have any ideas for your next book? i think you know, i'd love to write about winston churchill and the word. so that's within there. >> i loved reading your wonderful book. with this nearly disastrous war. i wonder if vietnam war was in the back of your head when you're ready that. >> to be honest, i can see the connection. i can see the connection. i see now, i have three kids. i have this very normal day to day life of laundry. i have an office outside of a home. when i close the door, it's like a time machine. i literally feel like i'm going back in time the documents i gathered in the pictures and i really only thinking about thisp moment in history. >> he seemed to be very strongly drawn to the late 19th. i think that is fair. i didn't set out the way. i didn't think this is what i want to write abo
no in south africa he escaped. i thought you were kidding me. how do i not know this? it stayed with me all these years and after he turned in the manuscript for my second book, we went to lunch and he said too you have any ideas for your next book? i think you know, i'd love to write about winston churchill and the word. so that's within there. >> i loved reading your wonderful book. with this nearly disastrous war. i wonder if vietnam war was in the back of your head when you're ready...
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. >> rose: they've got trucks in africa to deliver medicine. >> that's right. bobby shriver, worked with coca-cola to get those trucks for drugs in rural africa. refrigeration is the key to it. i'll tell you something else. i was in a meeting in coke and i put a can of coke on the table. in atlanta. that can, we can put it on the cover of "time" magazine. it's going to change the world but you're going to get into some trouble to do what we're going to ask you but it will be the most incredible riot of interest in your, you haven't seen for 20 years. what is it, just a can, a regular can. pick it up. he picked it up and said i'm sorry i'm not following you.
. >> rose: they've got trucks in africa to deliver medicine. >> that's right. bobby shriver, worked with coca-cola to get those trucks for drugs in rural africa. refrigeration is the key to it. i'll tell you something else. i was in a meeting in coke and i put a can of coke on the table. in atlanta. that can, we can put it on the cover of "time" magazine. it's going to change the world but you're going to get into some trouble to do what we're going to ask you but it will...
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things have changed in south africa.ich is woven into the struggle for equality in south africa. when we look at shakespeare he affirms in us the equality of all human beings. black, white, male, female. i still walk about with those 51 years of horror. let husbands know their wives have sense like them, they see and smell and have their palates both for sweet and sour, as husbands have. over these 22 years of our democracy, i look back at where we've come from. have we done enough to make a society which has space for othello and desdemona were they won't be persecuted? but words are words, i never yet did hear that the bruised heart was pierced through the ears. despite wanting to be a nonracial society, i don't think we're there yet. this is sometimes my fear in othello, that iago, the villain, his fate is unclear. desdemona is murdered, othello kills himself but iago is arrested and taken away. that bothers me. that somehow shakespeare leaves racism alive. but i have hope. it was at a moment in 1987 i realised the po
things have changed in south africa.ich is woven into the struggle for equality in south africa. when we look at shakespeare he affirms in us the equality of all human beings. black, white, male, female. i still walk about with those 51 years of horror. let husbands know their wives have sense like them, they see and smell and have their palates both for sweet and sour, as husbands have. over these 22 years of our democracy, i look back at where we've come from. have we done enough to make a...
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i think the first time that i went to africa, i was tiny.hink i went with my dad to a spice girl concert injohannesburg? for me, personally, it is an escape. not only have i found that escape but i have found a way to try and use the name and the position for good. in recent weeks, harry's relationship with actress meghan markle has placed him firmly in the media spotlight once again. he says, in the past, he resented his position and wanted to bury his head in the sand. now, though, he's excited to be able to use his profile to help those less fortunate. prince harry in africa will be broadcast on itv at 9pm on monday. now, the weather. fog will last through the evening into tomorrow morning. dense patches are possible, so watch out that if you're travelling. is a weak weather system in the north west. some dense patches are possible. watch out for that if you're travelling. a week weather system approaching the far north west of the uk, into the western isles initially we will see outbreaks of rain heading in. plenty of cloud around. you c
i think the first time that i went to africa, i was tiny.hink i went with my dad to a spice girl concert injohannesburg? for me, personally, it is an escape. not only have i found that escape but i have found a way to try and use the name and the position for good. in recent weeks, harry's relationship with actress meghan markle has placed him firmly in the media spotlight once again. he says, in the past, he resented his position and wanted to bury his head in the sand. now, though, he's...
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[mususic] narrator: south africa's rate of road fatalities is the second highest in africa at 32 per per year. and it's representatitive of many middle-income countries where populations are growing and more cars are on the road. the united states has a relatively high rate for a developed country at around 11 per 100,000, but the good news is that it's been proven that these figures can be brought down. [engine revving] apart from world leader sweden, the united kingdom has halved its level to just under 3 per 100,000 in the last decade. the e key elemements were greatr enforcement, road alterations, and public awareness campaigns like this. the video here is taken from a motorcyclist who had a camera on his helmet and recorded his own death. woman: i knknowe rode fast t tht day. he loved speed. the drivevr didn't see h him and turnened rt across his path. david didn't have time to take evasive action. david: whoa! nanarrator: : given that thehe t 100 years has seen a massive increase in road traffic worldwide, there's now a race between improved road safety on the one hand, and on
[mususic] narrator: south africa's rate of road fatalities is the second highest in africa at 32 per per year. and it's representatitive of many middle-income countries where populations are growing and more cars are on the road. the united states has a relatively high rate for a developed country at around 11 per 100,000, but the good news is that it's been proven that these figures can be brought down. [engine revving] apart from world leader sweden, the united kingdom has halved its level to...
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on the opposite end of the suspect trump is what saginaw sub saharan africa. most people think of subsaharan africa is a the center of development assistance or conflict, but as you'll read in industries of the future i take a wildly optimistic vue of most of the subsaharan africom a fewerly economic standpoint. since it as ben it from them internet connect different, what we see happening in africa now is communities that were historically very isolated economically are now connecting to global marketness ways that were previously unimaginable. so there's a lot of content here about africa in addition. yes, ma'am. >> hi, alec. i'm teresa with the buchanan group and i'm supposed to say hell he from aaron. the first question is do you talk about the injection of ethics into research in the book? because there's a lot of discussion, particularly in the field of ai, about ethical considerations, and second, very dystopia question do you talk about the possibility of some of these technologies being weaponized in the future? >> yes. thank you for the questions. th
on the opposite end of the suspect trump is what saginaw sub saharan africa. most people think of subsaharan africa is a the center of development assistance or conflict, but as you'll read in industries of the future i take a wildly optimistic vue of most of the subsaharan africom a fewerly economic standpoint. since it as ben it from them internet connect different, what we see happening in africa now is communities that were historically very isolated economically are now connecting to...
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not make a comment since africa under the japanese in africa. any attempt by the united states into africa which is the proper government in africa. and take action to resist. japanese come into africa. what has been going on the last 60 years. >> we wound up with another picture. >> he did. that is true. i think the final panelists one more time for a fascinating bracing conversation and discussion. [applause] >> i think you, audience, for your attendance here, your many interesting illuminating questions. i want to take the last few minutes to thank two of our sponsors, the richardson foundation, for their generous support for making the conference possible and i also want to say we look forward to seeing you at more evens to explore the development of the us/japan defense technology, defense trade, cooperation going forward and look forward to seeing you there next time. >> booktv in primetime features 2016 books on science and technology. alec ross on the industries of the future and steve johnson on his book wonderland, how play made the wa
not make a comment since africa under the japanese in africa. any attempt by the united states into africa which is the proper government in africa. and take action to resist. japanese come into africa. what has been going on the last 60 years. >> we wound up with another picture. >> he did. that is true. i think the final panelists one more time for a fascinating bracing conversation and discussion. [applause] >> i think you, audience, for your attendance here, your many...
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what is happening in south africa now?is this as promising as some think snts. >> the aids vaccine is the holy grail, people can get shots, be protected for life, that's the dream. in 2009, a vaccine being studied protected people with a 31% reduction in risk. that's extremely low but it was something, the first glimmer of hope. the vaccine trial in south africa is building off that thai trial. the results from the thai trial were extremely controversial. there are people who wonder why that vaccine strategy moved forward in south africa, and there are south africans who argue strongly this is a great hope for them and even if they get some protection in addition to other protective measures, it could make a big difference. >> brangham: more broadly, where are the successes currently in the fight against h.i.v. and where are they happening? >> clearly preventing mother-child transmission is one of the easiest things to do in prevention and some countries like south africa reduced it to 2% or below women infected passing th
what is happening in south africa now?is this as promising as some think snts. >> the aids vaccine is the holy grail, people can get shots, be protected for life, that's the dream. in 2009, a vaccine being studied protected people with a 31% reduction in risk. that's extremely low but it was something, the first glimmer of hope. the vaccine trial in south africa is building off that thai trial. the results from the thai trial were extremely controversial. there are people who wonder why...
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a new trial for an hiv vaccine is underway in south africa.xperiment of vaccine was launched on world aids day. many people who are hiv-positive still suffer from discrimination. the secretary-general has called for them to receive better treatment and more protection. steps have been made in treating the virus and research is ongoing around all, such as what you see here in maryland. the drugs, the trial, good leader to a cure for hiv. and a vaccine is the holy grail in the fight against hiv and aids. we want to go to our correspondent in johannesburg, south africa. good evening. this is a big day. it is difficult to overemphasize how significant this would be. it is a landmark trial. local are they where you are? reporter: people are hopeful and the volunteers that will be partaking in the trial, over 5000 south africans will do our hiv negative, that are in the trial. it had some of them have lost -- and some of them have lost a neighbor for a relative to aids. and if this is why they are hopeful and they want to participate and hope they c
a new trial for an hiv vaccine is underway in south africa.xperiment of vaccine was launched on world aids day. many people who are hiv-positive still suffer from discrimination. the secretary-general has called for them to receive better treatment and more protection. steps have been made in treating the virus and research is ongoing around all, such as what you see here in maryland. the drugs, the trial, good leader to a cure for hiv. and a vaccine is the holy grail in the fight against hiv...
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. >> in the delaware valley right now he is in africa, western africa. let's check in on santa. leaving algeria and he is flying to mali which is in western africa and he is passing out gifts rapid fire. he's up to 3-pointe 3.7 gifts. rude dissolve still in africa. we have to wait for him to come to the delaware valley. as we get a live look at center city philadelphia, quiet conditions, our temperatures 43 degrees winds out of the west making it feel more like 39 and temperatures pretty consistent across the region generally in the low 40's do have mid 30's in millville. 36 degrees. 43 in atlantic city and 43 in philadelphia. temperatures across the region, not tool scary for late december. 41 in state college, we're at 40 in pittsburgh and 44 degrees in the big apple on this holiday eve. overnight dropping back to about 35 degrees, skies will be will become mostly clear relatively light wind speeds. heading out not too cold for us. for our sunday sunshine in store high temperature at 48 degrees. our average high temperature would have us in the low 40's so we'll be beyond that
. >> in the delaware valley right now he is in africa, western africa. let's check in on santa. leaving algeria and he is flying to mali which is in western africa and he is passing out gifts rapid fire. he's up to 3-pointe 3.7 gifts. rude dissolve still in africa. we have to wait for him to come to the delaware valley. as we get a live look at center city philadelphia, quiet conditions, our temperatures 43 degrees winds out of the west making it feel more like 39 and temperatures pretty...
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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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into the horn of africa and into the gulf of africa, or the gulf states, which we've been quite concernedhe larger populations that are outside of protected areas where we've lost about over 85% of the range of where the cheaters are found. some countries like angola just north of you i know are developing new plans to try to save cheaters, what's most important to try to do here? angola, we've worked there for a number of yea rs, we've worked there for a number of years, they are just starting to get numbers around where some of the cheaters are. this has been part of the process called the range wide cheater and wild dog programme, working with the range countries throughout africa. angola was where oui’ throughout africa. angola was where our last range wide meeting occurred. the big threats really are loss of habitat and again the fact they are found outside of protected areas. that puts them in more conflict with people, with human wildlife conflict, around livestock loss, so that's the biggest problem, though got huge home ranges, they're not just though got huge home ranges, they'r
into the horn of africa and into the gulf of africa, or the gulf states, which we've been quite concernedhe larger populations that are outside of protected areas where we've lost about over 85% of the range of where the cheaters are found. some countries like angola just north of you i know are developing new plans to try to save cheaters, what's most important to try to do here? angola, we've worked there for a number of yea rs, we've worked there for a number of years, they are just starting...
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women's hostels are a legacy of the troubled past of south africa. die here. one of the most unique societies in the world, i have come to tell the story of people who are so often silent, the pensioners of south africa. no christmas post for the people who live here. like this woman, 68. she is among the 4 million pensioners in south africa today who society has somehow ignored. just a few years ago, things were looking up. there was running water here. vandalism and utter neglect by the municipal authorities means the taps have now run dry. and raw sewerage is everywhere. so youngsters charge the pensioners a fee for bringing water to them. are used to be water. and that has stopped? they closed the water. this has been her home for more than 30 years. so why does she stay here? i have nowhere else to go. by 2050, the number of the ball like her is set to double in south africa. this christmas, many will be alone. —— people. no christmas dinner this year. even basic supplies are running short. we need some food supplies that would be enough to make
women's hostels are a legacy of the troubled past of south africa. die here. one of the most unique societies in the world, i have come to tell the story of people who are so often silent, the pensioners of south africa. no christmas post for the people who live here. like this woman, 68. she is among the 4 million pensioners in south africa today who society has somehow ignored. just a few years ago, things were looking up. there was running water here. vandalism and utter neglect by the...
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and africa, africa and some parts of the world is defined by abstractors.and has been for some time to eat you look at the number, it's changing. it's it's changing quite a bit. if you take a big step back, so for us as investors we are very data focused. we have spatial statistic statil that helps us identify pockets of demographics and consumer behavior and spending power. and so for us with very data driven in terms of where we make our choices. when you look at data-driven multinational and look at their behavior in the last just i've used. this i think is very recent and i think the more data-driven multinationals are at the front edge you see the making quite significant bets across africa. you already see it yielding quite significant results. the one i think you're the most is general electric. when i was living in north africa we would see that your electric team from time to time, very rarely. obviously probably on the infrastructure side of our portfolio at the african development bank i would take 60-70% 70% of the procurement was china. these a
and africa, africa and some parts of the world is defined by abstractors.and has been for some time to eat you look at the number, it's changing. it's it's changing quite a bit. if you take a big step back, so for us as investors we are very data focused. we have spatial statistic statil that helps us identify pockets of demographics and consumer behavior and spending power. and so for us with very data driven in terms of where we make our choices. when you look at data-driven multinational and...
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it's really common here in africa.r me, winning this kind of prize is worth the battle. >> the festival is also a celebration of west african music. >> we are singing for peace. so that thesinging politicians and everyone can come together and so that our country can be united in good health. the politicians, the businesses, we need to stand shoulder to shoulder so that our country is really well-known the world of. today, no one knows the nigerian flag. when you say niger, people think but we're fighting for recognition under the nigerian flag. >> they have joined forces to show that fashion can support industrial development, result that can help create jobs. >> we join development projects together with cultural projects and we can send a message to her youth that you don't necessarily have to immigrate. young people need to stay and attractiveo create conditions to captivate her generation get them to focus on improving development. >> one way to tackle unemployment is creating the infrastructure for trade. >> bein
it's really common here in africa.r me, winning this kind of prize is worth the battle. >> the festival is also a celebration of west african music. >> we are singing for peace. so that thesinging politicians and everyone can come together and so that our country can be united in good health. the politicians, the businesses, we need to stand shoulder to shoulder so that our country is really well-known the world of. today, no one knows the nigerian flag. when you say niger, people...
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the first of which is a new adventure africa exhibit. exhibit."the next big capital improvement we're going to do is called adventure africa. and that will take almost 25 percent of the zoo, the built in the late 50's, early 60's and we'll transform that into an africa plain and several other african associated exhibits."that's a $44 million project overall at the zoo says will have a potential impact of $95 million.at the milwaukee county zoo, mike curkov, cbs 58 news. a day after learning the police officer who shot "jay anderson" will ?not? be charged--- anderson's family went back to madison park--- the scene of the deadly shooting. the gathering last night. it challenges what the wauwatosa officer says happened back in june. they claim the officer ?should have been able to see the gun on the passenger seat? when he first walked up to the car before shooting anderson several times.the milwaukee county district attorney cleared the officer on monday saying he followed state law and was justified in using deadly force. a fire broke out at a chur
the first of which is a new adventure africa exhibit. exhibit."the next big capital improvement we're going to do is called adventure africa. and that will take almost 25 percent of the zoo, the built in the late 50's, early 60's and we'll transform that into an africa plain and several other african associated exhibits."that's a $44 million project overall at the zoo says will have a potential impact of $95 million.at the milwaukee county zoo, mike curkov, cbs 58 news. a day after...
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africa. at best you have a misunderstanding. you might actually have animosity so it's broader than trade i feel like in the africa world we talk to folks in terms of what kind of policies with people support with something like pep far supported probably, it wasn't but there's policymakers who pushed and took risks. now now people are supported because they understand the positive stories, only later are they supportive as the message gets out. they weren't supportive at the time from a policy perspective on the africa context we all know it. the chinese are growing their market share every day. a number of european countries that are doing quite well. the india has a strategic view on the continent and how they're growing. when you look at the us, snatches, snatches from a trade policy perspective but the supportive elements you think about some of these things being debated in their existence and in reality were so slow in terms of execution. when i was in the infrastructure space and we would compete most the time we would l
africa. at best you have a misunderstanding. you might actually have animosity so it's broader than trade i feel like in the africa world we talk to folks in terms of what kind of policies with people support with something like pep far supported probably, it wasn't but there's policymakers who pushed and took risks. now now people are supported because they understand the positive stories, only later are they supportive as the message gets out. they weren't supportive at the time from a policy...
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when he sees an ad in the paper for a trip to south africa, he makes a spontaneous decision and packs his bag. >> i was going to pull out all the stops and the piece deresistance was cage diving, shark diving. >> a couple months after seeing the ad in the paper, jerry finds himself in one of the diving capitals of the world at the southern tip of south africa, staring at a shark cage. >> shaking your head, looking, wow, that thing is so small. if one of these sharks wanted to get into it, there was no stopping it. >> as jerry sizes up the shark cage, he notices an even bigger concern. >> i kind of remember noting that it seemed like there was a big hole, big holes around the side. they mentioned they had removed a bar so a camera crew could swim and out and hadn't put it back. >> jerry thinks that hole looks big enough for a shark to get through. but the captain assures him he'd be safe. he nods cautiously and boards the board. he didn't come halfway around the world to miss out on seeing great white sharks. when out at sea he finally gets a look at one of these massive creatures, he
when he sees an ad in the paper for a trip to south africa, he makes a spontaneous decision and packs his bag. >> i was going to pull out all the stops and the piece deresistance was cage diving, shark diving. >> a couple months after seeing the ad in the paper, jerry finds himself in one of the diving capitals of the world at the southern tip of south africa, staring at a shark cage. >> shaking your head, looking, wow, that thing is so small. if one of these sharks wanted to...
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bush is great legacies was what he did to combat aids in africa. i frequently find myself defending president bush in those terms. what you think his legacy is going to be years down the road? is he going to come out positively or negatively in history? >> thank you. this is an author also who is presenting. he's an infectious disease doctors written a book about miracles in medicine. so thank you for that. he's also from denver. one of the things george w. bush would tell us in the last year was he was worried about his legacy. i would tell reporters that. the reports would say baloney. of course he is. he would say to me, last year i read three books about george washington, and if vista went off to analyzing the first president, then the 43rd those who have a lot to worry about, because he will never know. he moved on with his life. he's done an amazing job i think as a post-depression as well. one has been very respectful of his successor being very silent but he is going to create such an amazing institute at the bush library. the pepfar progr
bush is great legacies was what he did to combat aids in africa. i frequently find myself defending president bush in those terms. what you think his legacy is going to be years down the road? is he going to come out positively or negatively in history? >> thank you. this is an author also who is presenting. he's an infectious disease doctors written a book about miracles in medicine. so thank you for that. he's also from denver. one of the things george w. bush would tell us in the last...
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. >> sreenivasan: now, opening a new fashion frontier in africa.l correspondent fred de sam lazaro has a report from liberia on one man's effort to use his success in silicon valley to bring decent jobs to africa, part of our series, agents for change. >> every morning, nearly 100 women at this garment factory in mon robia begin their workday with song. liberian women wake up, they sing, you are the leaders of the nation. most grew up in nearby slums. many had no formal education. yet, now, they have become leaders in their communities and part owners of this factory. the man who built the factory is chid liberty, a social entrepreneur born in liberia, son of a diplomat whose family sought asylum in the u.s. during the country's 14-year-long civil war. lishty was raised in wisconsin and was working in silicon valley living the american dream, he says, when he had a revelation. >> i was living in the bay area, you know, i had a nice salary, i had a very expensive foreign car, i had everything you think a 20-something-year-old kid would want, but i r
. >> sreenivasan: now, opening a new fashion frontier in africa.l correspondent fred de sam lazaro has a report from liberia on one man's effort to use his success in silicon valley to bring decent jobs to africa, part of our series, agents for change. >> every morning, nearly 100 women at this garment factory in mon robia begin their workday with song. liberian women wake up, they sing, you are the leaders of the nation. most grew up in nearby slums. many had no formal education....