we will support the africa union's efforts to strengthen as peacekeeping institutions, and most importantly we're launching a new african peacekeeping rapid response with a goal of deploying africa peace keepers in support of u.n. and a.u. missions. there has been demonstrated a record of peace keepers. we're going to invite countries beyond africa because the entire world has a take in the success of peace keeping in africa. in closing i want to say that this has been an extraordinary event and extraordinary summit given the success we've had this week. we believe that summits can be a critical part of our work going forward. enforcing decisions and action. we agreed that the u.s. african summit will be a recurring event to hold ourselves accountable, commitments and sustain the momentum. i will encourage my proceed assessors to continue with this work. with that we'll take a couple of questions. we'll start with julie pace of associated press. >> thank you, mr. president. there has been discussion in this admit about the ebola outbreak in africa. there is an untested unapproved drug that

. >> the one thing, however, that they will not tolerate in south africa, as well as the african uniontinent is unconstitutional change of government. we can't have coups in 2014. >> reporter: the prime minister has the fullbacking of south africa. the regional body, and the african union. but he doesn't appear to have the military support and without that his problems are far from over. >> let's get the latest now from tanya who jones us from lesotho. a lot of confusion there. tell us about what he's been happening. >> reporter: yes, still a lot of confusion, but this is where, you know, the police station where all of it happened on saturday. this is where the military came first, where shots were fired, where once police officer was killed, three injured. and one soldier injured as well. we are told there are bullet holes in the walls, but they weren't let us film inside because they keep armory here. still confusion the prime minister still out of the country rim the military insist that go this was not a coup attempt, so does deputy prime minister but the prime minister has you he

. >> the one thing, however that, we will not come tied in south africa, as well as the african uniontinues next is unconstitutional change of government. we can't have coups in 2014. >> reporter: the prime minister has the fullbacking of south africa. the regional body, and the african union. but he doesn't appear to have the military support and without that, his problems are far from over. >>> and tanya paige sent us this update a short while ago. >> reporter: a government minister has said that lesotho's deputy prime minister will take over the reins of the country and run it while the prime minister remains in south africa. he has denied that this was an attempted coup. however, the prime minister insists that the military did attempt to launch a coup. the military denies that as well. but this is where it all started. the police station behind me here. this is where the military first came, where shots were fired, one police officer was killed, three injured. and one soldier injured as well. it seems as if it could have been triggered by an attempt by the government to sack the

the prime minister has the backing of south africa, saddic and the african union, but not the military support. without that his problems are far from over. >>> 72 filipino soldiers serve as peacekeepers in the golan heights are safe. they had been trapped by syrian rebels. they are still holding a second group of 44 soldiers hostage. they were among hundreds of u.n. peacekeepers monitoring the line. and the syrian health area. >> in iraq, u.s. jets and drones can attack the u.s. state group. the pentagon says the strikes destroyed a bunker, vehicle and damaged a building. it says the strikes are in support of iraqi and kurdish security forces. they counted up 115 air strikes across iraq. >> iran's yazidi minority is asking for safe haven and protection. their ancient religion began in northern iraq, and is the tart of what the u.n. classifies as genocide. men are ready to leave their homeland. lighting the sacred fires. the keepers of the flame light 365 candles here every day at dusk. this is in the mountains of northern iraq. yazidi believe it's the first place the sun's rays touch.

africa share a similar work ethic. >> 85% of africans said hard work pays off in a recent gallop survey. in north america, 84% agree. the union is 17% below africa and north america. and get this t a mere 67% think that hard work is rewarded. >> tom rogan? >> i think shared work ethic is important between the two continents. africa and america. the laws of the united states can bring to bear as a democracy, aikona destroy that has developed justice system is something that africa will find increasingly important and china will not provide and has no interest of providing because of the nature of their government. going forward over the longer term and i think that is what this is. it is about a slow process. that is something that helps both continents and it does so in economic ways. >> symbol of changes, rwanda, we think of genocide. it has now come back, it is a thriving country, a lot of promise and american investment. just rwanda, is really the analogy for the potential of africa. >> the ferguson, missouri racial crisis metals sizes this week. >> they are calming down with the police officer who committed the crime. jus

africa are male in the early years. you have this intermixing and intermarriage. these unions and the cultural influences africans and native peoples had in the shaping of low country culture. that is a really good question. anything else? all right. very good. don't forget we have our reading for wednesday. we will talk more about this rice economy. join us each saturday evening for classroom lectures from across the country on different topics and eras of american history. lectures are also available as podcasts. visit our website or download from itunes. >> this is american history tv on c-span3. our 2014 to her has taken us on the road to cities across america. working with our cable partners, we have toward historic sites and interviewed local historians. coming up, highlights from our travels. see the schedule and watch video from all of our stops. >> ♪ highthe moon is heardere it can be it is a grand night ♪ to welcome you to the tabernacle on temple square in salt lake city. this is the home of the mormon tabernacle choir. some might call it america's choir. >> ♪ the m

the prime minister has the full backing of south africa, the regional body sa da c and the african union, but not the military support. without that his problems are far from over. >> security forces in somalia are saying they killed four fighters following an attack on national intelligence facilities. the attack began with a suicide car bomb. gun battles followed. two security officials have been wounded. russia and ukraine carried out a swap of captured soldiers. russia returned 53 soldiers across into the territory, that's according to russian newsagencies. ukraine handed over 10 russian paratroopers it captured and presented as evidence of a russian invasion. paul brennan has more. >> the release of the soldiers is a positive sign. the 10 soldiers were the russians who the evidence was placed were on ukranian soil. the paratroopers paraded in kiev, showing what they say was a russian invasion. what we have had is them sent back to russia and ukrainian soldiers, paraded on to russian soil. the signs are positive. in the town which has been encircled by separatist fighters for several

africa. >>> armed forces from the african union launched an offensive against al-shabab in somalia. it's the latest phase of the continuing operation against the armed group targetting opposition near mogadishu. the operation is aimed at denying al-shabab access to the sea to cut off weapons trafficking. >> let's take you live to milan in italy where the european union foreign ministers are speaking about the situation in ukraine, let's lich to katherine ash -- listen to katherine ash, the special envoy. >> we are clear there's no military solution to this crisis. we need a sustainable political solution, but respect ukraine's integrity and topography. we urge russia to stop hostilities, to stop the flow of arms, equipment and personal into the conflict region and withdraw sources from ukraine. i will report discussions and meet with petro porashenko, who is in brussels, and european leaders will discuss how to act. we is spent time talking about the events. ministers condemn the actions of i.s.i.l., and agree we need to redouble efforts to combat the threat imposed, in close collab

/africa summit, president obama announced wednesday he would work with the african union to look intonching an african centers for disease control. meanwhile, here in new york, test results for the mt. sinai patient tested for ebola following his return from west africa have come back. they are negative. that man is in stable condition showing signs of improvement. >>> the conflict between moscow and the west is escalating yet again this morning after russia's attempt at retaliation for the latest round of sanctions. russian president vladimir putin announced a ban on food and agricultural products from the united states, european union, australia, canada and norway. that ban will be in effect for up to one year. putin says the move is necessary to "protect russia's security," but he also acknowledged it will impact russian citizens by asking officials for ideas on how to prevent an increase in food prices. new numbers from the u.s. commerce department show that u.s. exports in june fell 34% amid the battle over sanctions, and that's the lowest level since january of 2013. russian imp

the prime minister has the full backing of south africa, the regional body saddicing and the african union, but not the military support. without that, his problems are far from over. >>> aide workers in south sudan are reporting a rise in the number of eplansiated children arriving at food distribution centers. the u.n. children's agency deployed rapid response taxes to supply weapons, food. a fam yin is imminent in south sudan. >>> health authorities in senegal are trying to track down people that may have come into contact with their first ebola person. world health organisation is sending personnel and people to contain the outbreak. it is the fifth county in south africa reporting ebola. >>> for weeks a man with ebola lived here. most saw him. talk to to him. shook his happened. now this neighbourhood lies in fear that some among them may be sick. >> translation: he will not come down, it's too dangerous. some tell us we can catch it from the wind. >> behind the shutters, locked up notice people live here. he is a relative. family fear neighbours' rehabilitation if he comes out. it's

medical first responders to west africa to help control the ebola outbreak, we're also working to strengthen public health systems, including joining with the afghan unionrican centers for disease control. the american people are also renewing their commitment to africa. today interaction, the leading aniens of american ngos is announcing that its members will invest $4 billion to promote maternal health, children's health and delivery of vaccines and drugs. so this is not just a government effort, it is also an effort that's spurred on by the private sector. combined with the investments we announced yesterday and the commitments today on the symposium hosted by our spouses, this is expected to mobilize some $37 billion for africa's progress on top of the substantial efforts that have been made in the past. second, we addressed good governance, which is a foundation of economic growth in free societies. some african nations are making impressive progress, but we see troubling restrictions on universal rights. so today was an opportunity to highlight the importance of rule of law, open accountable institutions, strong civil societies and protection of h

this country every day coming into russia every day coming into the european union every day and they're coming out of africa you can go to liberia today to monrovia and get direct flights the united states. you know you can fly from sierra leone because report in saudi arabia that somebody from sierra leone just died of hemorrhagic fever i wonder what that hemorrhagic fever was and then of course there's the very real example the liberian american man who flew from liberia he was told not to fly by the ministry of health and by the ministry of finance he got on the airplane he was sick. we think he was contagious when he got on the airplane he flew to nigeria stopping through togo and maybe another place he got off the airplane he's dead two days later and my patrick's lawyer yes and the nigerian public health service said there was no danger he was put into isolation he was treated properly he died it was no danger and his doctor and his physicians assistant or maybe have died by now i think the physician assistant has died the doctors tested positive for a bola and they have eight other people in isolatio

africa is one of the mining areas of the world . we are consoled by the fact that the relations between companies and the unions has a very good tradition in south africa. those matters have been addressed by both government, the private sector and companies, as well as themselves. i am mentioning it because you cannot excuse mining in the industry that south africa will undertake for london -- long time to come, and therefore open for investment. we're also looking at energy. we have taken very key decisions energy mix, which includes the wind, hydro, -- all of the energies that we talk about. one thing that we deal with, exploding -- exploiting each of these but also aware that south has given up shale gas which americans would agree is an economic game changer. oil andare discovering abundance of coal. therefore the innocent -- issue of energy is very important. i am merely mentioning a few. >> why should american businesses invest in south >> because the opportunities are open in south africa. i think we have a country that is democratic, constitutional democracy. it is entrenched in the constitution. things, wellthe organized labor

founder of a diversified tofu, group with diverse mint in africa, europe, north america, latin america and asia-pacific. the cochair of the african union world economic forum platform are investing in african agriculture known as pro-africa recently took over the chairmanship of the alliance for green revolution in africa from kofi anon. he and his wife financed the foundation which provides scholarships for over 42,000 african orphans. this is a great panel and again thank you very much for being with us. just a few words. our african growth initiative of proteins is now almost five years old. we really focus on bringing africa's on bringing africa's first to washington and at the same time partnering with the network of african think tanks and universities throughout africa. for us, this event attached to president obama hosting the african summit is extremely exciting that we're trying our best to make it as successful as possible. the communications team is of course crucial for africa. i was head of ntp for a while, but before that i was at the world bank from long years ago. and i remember traveling from aubuchon to paris basical

union during world war ii. the ebola outbreak in west africa just keeps getting worse. senegal today announced it's first case, a student from guinea, at least 1550 people died in guinea, sierra leone, liberia and nigeria. the world health organization says the epidemic grew last week at the fastest pace since it begin. also today scientists say an experimental drug used to treat two american aid workers who contracted ebola swaled zmapp cured all 18 monkey monkeys infn lab testing. tony stewart willing racing again this weekend. missed three nascar races since he struck and killed another driver on a dirt track in upstate new york earlier this month. he had not spoken publicly about the incident till today. here's vicente arenas. io this has been one of the toughest tragedies i've ever had to deal with. >> reporter: tony stewart was in seclusion since a new york race in which he hit and killed driver kevin ward. video recorded by a fan seems to show ward pointing at stewart after a spinout. other drivers missed the 20- year-old, but stewart's car hit him. >> i know tha

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africa. what we want to make sure we can do is partner with the african union, with individual countries to build up their capacity. one of the encouraging things in the sessions was a recognition that fighting terrorism also requires security forces that are professional, that are disciplined, that they are not engaging in human rights violations, that part of the lesson that we have all learned about terrorism is that it is possible in reaction to terrorism to actually accelerate the disease if the response is one that alienates populations or particular ethnic groups or particular religions. so the work that we're doing including the security initiatives that aannounced today can make a big difference in that direction. it's not just a matter of us providing better equipment or better training. that's a part of it. but part of it is also making sure that these security forces and the intelligence operations are coordinated and professional and are not alienating populations. the more we do that, the more effective we can be. last point i will make is on good governance, one of the best inknock

does not have a desire to expand and create a big foot print in africa, we do want to make sure we can do is partner with the african unions, with individual countrys to build up their capacity, a encouraging thing in this session was a recognition that fighting terrorism also requires security forces that are professional, disciplineed, that are not engaging in human rights violations. that part of the lesson that we've learned about terrorism, is that, you know, it is possible in reaction to terrorism to accelerate the disease. if the response is one that alienates populations or, particular ethic groups or religions, the work that we're doing in including security initiatives, i think can make a big difference in that direct, not just a matter of us providing better equipment or better training, that is a part of it. but part of it is also making sure that the security forces and the intelligence operations are coordinated and professional and not alienateing populations. the more we do that the more effect every we can be, last points, on good governor answer, one of the best inoculate ors is aiea society where everyon

africa. what we do want to make sure we can do is partner with the african union, with individual countries touild up their capacity. one of the encouraging things in the sessions was a recognition that fighting terrorism also requires security forces that are professional, that are disciplined, that themselves are not engaging in human rights violations, that part of the lesson that we've all learned about terrific is that, you know, it is possible in reaction to terrorism to actually accelerate the disease. if the response is one that alienates populations or particular ethnic groups or particular religions, and so the work that we're doing including the security initiatives that i announced today i think can make a big difference in that direction. it's not just a matter of us providing better equipment or better training, that's a part of it. but part of it is also making sure that these security forces and the intelligence operations are coordinated and professional and they're not alienating populations. the more we do that, the more effective we can be. the last point i'll make, on good

africa is one of the mining areas of the world. we are aware that there has been some strikes in that sector, but we are consoled by the fact that the relations between companies and unions a very good tradition in south africa. there has been some strikes that took longer. but those matters are being addressed by both government, the private sector, the companies as well as the trading themselves. i'm mentions it because you cannot exclude mining in the industries that south africa will undertake for a long time to come. and it is, therefore, open for investment. but we are also looking at energy. we have taken decisions about image -- which includes, among others, the wind, hydro, nuclear energy, all energies that we talk about. we have taken the decision to deal with -- one thing that we deal with, exploiting each of these, but also are aware that south africa, i think, has developed which the americans will agree is an economic game changer, but also are discovering oil and with the abundance of coal. and, therefore, the issue of energy in particular is very important in bouncing back our economy so that we can move quicker than any other time before. i'm merely ment

africa. what we do want to make sure we can do is partner with the african union, with individual countries to build up their capacity. and one of the encouraging things in the sessions was a recognition that fighting terrorism also requires security forces that are professional, disciplined, that themselves are not engaging in human rights violations. that part of the lesson we've all learned about terrorism is that, you know, it is possible in reaction to terrorism to actually accelerate the disease. if the response is one that alienates populations or particular ethnic groups and particular religions. the work that we're doing including the security initiatives that i announced today i think can make a big difference in that direction. it's not just a matter of us providing equipment or better training, that's a part of it. part of it is also making sure the security forces and intelligence operations are coordinated. and they're not alienating populations. last point i'll make is on good governance, one of the best is a society in which everyone feels as if they have a stake in the existin

indeed, the german navy wanted very badly to go into northern africa and into the atlantic, but hitler was already focused on the soviet union, his real goal. and he told the navy, don't worry, we'll do all that, but only after the soviet union has been taken care of. and if he had not done that, i think that history might have turned out very differently. roosevelt then had -- okay. i'm sorry. there were two other critical -- yeah, i'm sorry. the hemispheric defense priority is also reflected in the destroyer deal that he reached with the british in september of 1940 when he gave churchill 50 destroyers in exchange for bases in the british isles. those bases were not window dressing. they gave us positions in an arc through few foundland -- newfoundland and down to trinidad. this was pushing our line of defense out in the atlantic in case the worst happened. there were two other crate developments in that same month of september 1940. first was the tripartheid pact in which germany, italy and japan agreed that if the united states became involved in war either in europe or in asia, they would all go to war with the u.s. the

founder of a diversified tofu, group with diverse mint in africa, europe, north america, latin america and asia-pacific. the cochair of the african union world economic forum platform are investing in african agriculture known as pro-africa recently took over the chairmanship of the alliance for green revolution in africa from kofi anon. he and his wife financed the foundation which provides scholarships for over 42,000 african orphans. this is a great panel and again thank you very much for being with us. just a few words. our african growth initiative of proteins is now almost five years old. we really focus on bringing africa's on bringing africa's first to washington and at the same time partnering with the network of african think tanks and universities throughout africa. for us, this event attached to president obama hosting the african summit is extremely exciting that we're trying our best to make it as successful as possible. the communications team is of course crucial for africa. i was head of ntp for a while, but before that i was at the world bank from long years ago. and i remember traveling from aubuchon to paris basical

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officials from the african union met in ethiopia to discuss the extent of the outbreak in west africa. >> it is a disease for poor people and poor countries. so that's the main challenge >> reporter: of the more than 1800 suspected or confirmed cases reported by authorities, at least 1,000 people with the symptoms have died. a tennessee doctor who came face-to-face with the outbreak is out of quarantine and talking about his ordeal. >> the time of day or night and so it was somewhat difficult. >> reporter: volunteers on the ground are putting themselves at risk to treat patients and fight the disease. and next week he'll be among them. he's made almost a dozen trips since the outbreak. >> the impetus of my visit will be to conduct infection control trainings. >> reporter: prot kocol that cat be learned soon enough. >> ultimately success is when we see no more people die of ebola. >> reporter: nick smith, abc 7 news. >>> you can donate to the well body alliance and help with their work in africa through their website. we have a link. >> an emotional battle where a place of solace and c

africa. scientists say a vaccine that has never been used on humans but it was promising during animal testing. during the conks between the african union and the world health organization, they said there is controversy using the vaccine. >> if the basic issues, you know, are met by frustration by the patients, looking at the environment and make sure that we can explain clearly to them the pros and cons of the benefits of taking the drugs to the patients, i think we could administer the medicines. >> the united nations now saying more than 1800 people may be infected with the ebola in west africa. they're not taking any chances in taiwan. drills with going up in case a traveler is suspected of having ebola and they'll handle possible outbreak. according to the cdc there are as many taiwanese traveling to and from west africa each and every year. and the border between guine and sierra leone remains closed. ginea is trying to contain the spread, that border closing leaving a lot of people stranded. passenger who is can't go into either country say they're running out of food. tempers are running high and there have been fights with bor

africa. what we want it make sure we can do is partner up with the union. with individual countries to build up their capacity. one of the encouraging things in the sessions is a recognition that fighting a tris many, that are officially, disciplined, not engaging human rights violations. that part the lesson that we've all learn bed terrorism is that it is possible in reaction to terrorism to actually accelerate the dicease. if the response is one that alienate populations or prarly ethnic groups or so the work we're doing including security initiatives i announced today can make a big difference in that direction. it is not just a matter of ut providing better equipment or better training, that's a part of it. but part of it is also making sure that these security forces and intelligence are coordinated and and not alienating populations. last point i'll make is on good governance, one of the best i mach lators, las decided in which everybody feels as if they have a stake in the existing order and they kneel this their briefances should be resolved throug

after the minority muslim community accused the european union force of shooting a man deaden ghana's national health service is the envy of africa and decades since it started. it helped tens of millions of people get access to free healthcare for the first time and on won international international. >> a new membership card is proving very popular. there are now 10 million subscribers which means free access to healthcare and medicine for those most in need. waiting for they are chil her child to see the doctor. she has been using the national health insurance scheme for seven years and said it's been a benefit but is not efficient. >> i have to get here at 8:00 a.m. and then you have to go to the insurance desk, fill out forms, all these waste time and sometimes it's 1:00 or 2:00 p.m. before you see a doctor. >> reporter: as it grows it's facing major funding challenges and it's compounded by ghana's deteriorating economic situation. the government has not paid its bills to those providing the service. this is one of the busiest pharmacies. it serves nearly 3,000 health insurance patients every month, and they have not been p

africa's trade with the united states lasser amounted to $60 billion compared with more than 200 billion with the european union and 170 billion with china. we are coming right back. once holding facilities, some of the shelters are closing. but where are the children? congressmen jim brayton sign on the border lou: a second american aid worker infected with ebola today arrived in atlanta for treatment. 59-year-old nancy writebol remains in serious condition although her family says her appetite has improved. the second is doctor kent brantly. they have been treated with an experimental drug that has been used on monkeys successfully. coming up next, a we have the national institute of health representative on the vaccine for ebola. the doctor is one of the countries for most medical doctors and researchers and i have been talking with him about infectious diseases for very long time. in the department of human services closing down shelters of military bases that were used to hold thousands of illegal immigrant children. our next guest tonight thought for and eventually one access to one of those detention fac

africa and the united states. let me turn to my friend, the honorable deputy chairperson of the african union. both in that position and the secretary general, he has been a long-standing supporter of agoa and has testified before congress many times and shared his ideas about how it can be approved also i look forward to hearing his opening remarks on behalf of the african union and agoa beneficiary countries. thank you. [applause] >> thank you very much. ambassador michelson and well-done, president kim. the president, the african bank, the ministers, excellencies in the region and economic communities, ladies and gentlemen, first, we pay tribute to the united states government for organizing this taking place one year before it is expired, and also for coinciding and -- coinciding with the historic u.s.-africa summit investing with the next generation. this summit presents an excellent opportunity to enhance the partnership between the africa and the usa. since its inception by congress and engagement by the administration and broad-based employment across africa, since 2000, it has been my

union. we must continue to vem and expand that new relationship so that the two strongest nations of the world will live together in cooperation rather than confrontation. >> around the world in asia and africad middle east, there are millions of people who live in terrible poverty. even starvation, we must keep as our goal turning away for production of war and expanding production for peace so that people everywhere on this earth can at last look forward in their children's time if not in our own time to have the necessities for a decent life. here in america we're fortunate that most of our people have not only the blessings of liberty but also the means to live full and good and by the world standard even abundant lives. we must press on, however, toward a goal not only of more and better jobs, but of full opportunity for every american. and of what we are striving so hard right now to achieve, prosperity without inflation. for more than a quarter century in public life, i have shared in the turbulent history of this era. i have fought for what i believed in. i have tried to the best of my ability to discharge those duties and those responsibilities that were entrusted to me. sometimes i

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africa. what we want to make sure we can do is partner with the african union, with individual countries to build up their capacity and one of the encouraging things in the sessions was a recognition that fighting terrorism also requires security forces that are professional, that are discipiplined, that they themselves are not engaging in human rights violations, that part of the lesson that we've all learned about terrorism is that it is possible in reaction to terrorism to actually accelerate the disease if the response is one that alien jaat populations, or particular ethnic groups or particular religions. so the security initiatives i announced today can make a big difference in that direction. it's not just a matter of us providing better equipment or better training, that's a part of it. but part of it is also making sure that these security forces and the intelligence operations are coordinated, and professional and they y are not alienating populations. the more we do that the more good we can do. one important point on governance, a society in which everybody feels as if they have a sta

africa to help control the ebola outbreak. plus we will strengthen public health systems, including joining with the african union to pursue thereation of an african centers for disease control. the americano note people are renewing their commitment, today's interaction him of the leading alliance of american ngos is announcing over the next three years its members will invest $4 billion to promote maternal health, children's health, and the delivery of vaccines and drugs. this is not just a government effort. it's also an effort spurred on by the private sector. combined with the investments we announced yesterday and the commitments made today, that means the summit has helped to mobilize some $37 million for africa's progress on top of the substantial efforts that have been made in the past will stop second, we address good governance, which is the foundation of economic growth. some are making impressive progress but we see troubling restrictions on universal rights. today it was important to highlight the rules of law, open and accountable institutions, strong civil societies and protection of human rights for all citize

union. we must continue to develop and expand that new relationship so that the two strongest nations of the world will live together in cooperation rather than confrontation. around the world, in asia, africalatin america, the middle east, there are millions of people who live in terrible poverty. even starvation. we must keep as our goal turning away from production for war and expanding production for peace so that people everywhere on this earth can at last look forward in their children's time if not in our own time to having the necessities for a decent life. here in america we are fortunate that most of our people have not only the blessings of liberty but also the means to live full and good and by the world's standards even abundant lives. we must press on, however, toward a goal not only of more and better jobs but of full opportunity for every american. and of what we are striving so hard right now to achieve -- prosperity withoutf;í inflation. for more than a quarter of a century in public life, i have shared a turbulent history. i have fought for what i believed in. i have tried to the best of my ability to discharge those duties and meet those responsibilities that were entrus

union bank. >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet, los angeles. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> ifill: the world health organization has called for an emergency meeting on the ebola outbreak in west africa tomorrow calling it a global public health concern. good evening, i'm gwen ifill. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. also ahead this wednesday, after a ten-year chase across the solar system, the european rosetta spacecraft has reached its destination. a comet billions of miles away. >> ifill: plus, california scientists and engineers develop a network of sensors that can detect earthquakes before they hit. >> the sensors are very sensitive. imagine a football field, and

africa relationship. he called on students there, along with leaders from the 54 distinct countries of the african union and leaders from the united states, to embrace key tenets of his vision for our alliance; to advance progress in democratic institutions, to strengthen peace and prosperity, to encourage opportunity and development and to spur economic growth, trade and investment. as america's chief commercial officer, i feel strongly that this last pillar, the u.s./africa economic relationship, is fundamental to our mutual peace and prosperity. we know that businesses serve as a key bridge between our continents, but we also share the conviction that the ties of commerce can be stronger, deeper and more lasting. when i led a trade mission to nigerian ghana this past may, i heard a variation of this message from public and private sector leaders alike. the u.s./africa commercial partnership is essential, and the time to do business in africa is no longer five years away. the time to do business there is now. today on both sides of the atlantic there is a clear, mutual desire to deepen our ties of trade a

slaves coming from the west indies and africa are soe in these early years, you have this intermixing, intermarriage, and scholars have talked about these unions, but also the cultural influences that both africans and native people have in shaping be culture, so that is a very good question. anyone else? all right, very good. once again, we have our reading for wednesday, and we will turn to the economy. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> you're watching american history tv all weekend every weekend on c-span3. to join the conversation, like us on facebook @cspanhistory. >> next on american history to bv, author elizabeth mitchell talks about her book, "liberty's torch." it looks at the challenges faced by the french sculpture bringing

africa as of now is organized. we discussed many of these --ues together in the a you in the african union. we share everything together. .e take common resolutions we say let's deal with the challenge that faces us today. earlier i mentioned, as an , the agreement. there is no debate about it. there are things that are not reported about the continent. have a peer review mechanism. nobody is talking about this globally. whereique instrument countries in the continent subject themselves to their peers to review them, look at them. and theirt reports .iscussed in the au forum there is no such instrument that exist globally. there is in africa. nobody reports about it. i think it's important for people to look at africa and see that africa is changing. things coming out of africa in terms of working together, in terms of ,nderstanding our problems terms of owning up to what in the past have been mistakes. i think we have a chance to better ourselves. this is why we appreciate this opportunity, because we are in a position to tell our own stories . , i spoke to the national press club. invent

union group. >>> still to come on the show, find out why africa's largest lender standard bank sees ongoing head winds in its crucial market. we speak to the ceo first on cnbc. after the break, we're joined by goldman sachs, chief global equity strategist. find out why he's bullish on the dax despite the disappointing german data coming up on sh show only. we'll be back in two. >>> did german economy contracts while france is slashing growth forecasts expand in the second quarter, pushing ten-year bond yields from both countries to record lows. >>> cisco's revenue forecast falls flat and the company finds another rounds of job cuts after it struggles to sustain growth. >>> electrolux is reportedly circling ge's appliance business, but the swedish firm says no comment to cnbc. >>> walmart is set to report second quarter earnings in just a few hours. investors are waiting to hear how the retail giant plans to jump start sales in the u.s. sxwla you're watching "worldwide exchange," bringing you business news from around the globe. >>> and we're just getting gdp data for the second quarter fort the

union and uganda. we're working with conservation organization like africa wildlife foundation in tanzania. return to figure out how do we bring livelihood opportunities to the communities. we also work with donors and governments who are trying to figure out and also share our belief that women's empowerment is needed not just because it's a gender issue. it's a human rights issue. so education, health, livelihood. we need to empower women and that's where partnership with exxon mobil comes in. one of the first private sector partners who to believe and our idea and supported us when we were tiny, tiny seed in a brainwave. from that we have become a tiny plant at our goal is to become -- with a long way to go but as noa said, exxon mobil provided us financial support. that is crucial, opening the purse itself is not enough. partnership goes beyond that. and to what i say it's six degrees of impact. all of you in the room, i am sure you know many people to whom we can multiply the combined impact of solar sister network. so exxon mobil introduced us to clinton global initiative. to that we

companies and we have talks with the union rights groups to explore the use of the drug in the fight of the virus. >> the outbreak has killed 114 people in west africa with you it is not yet under control. even when it is contained the u.n. said the affect wil effect will be continued to be pelt for years to come with so many dedicated health workers lost to the virus. >> we're joined by oliver johnson from london. he's working with ebola patients in freetown in sierr sierra leone. there are only one or two laboratories testing for ebola in sierra leone. >> we have this tension of duty of care for our staff, but also staying and helping in response to the outbreak. i understand that who said it's a very difficult decision, but obviously to leave that region without support is a challenge. i know who will do everything possible to get a team back out there as soon as possible but also to make sure that the staff will be safer. >> is it your impression that one quote from the director of communications at who is that it's health workers get infected and it scares off other health workers were coming, is that a fair assessment? have you gotten word fro