evidence exonerated david tippett all who is on death row at angola serving a sentence for the rape and murder of his fourteen year old cousin his attorneys are speaking right now in the seventh ward. you dream of everything that's not just not the same as actually going through it. it's. just a serial walk this. is not something you can prepare yourself because you've been living in those conditions for so long. i think now three. damon to video the man right there in the center of your screen free today he spent twenty three hours a day in solitary confinement during his fifteen years at angola now thirty eight years old he went to jail when he was rather twenty three. if i had just gone off and done something else. like that are running turn our heads every day for fifteen years every day that's what i would think about. eleanor. hall. the problem i thought. at the fall of the oval. office. had come up yes i'm. a muslim. and went to the store and i went and that. they came. to take him in. and question him. and after that. he never came. through every. day. for. them and him the olde

evidence exonerated david tippett oh who is on death row at angola serving a sentence for the rape and murder of his fourteen year old cousin his attorneys are speaking right now in the seventh ward. you dream of it every day but it's not it's not the same as actually going through it it's. just a serial walk this. is not something you can prepare yourself because you've been living in those conditions for so long. i think you are now free. i. mean. damien to video the man right there in the center of your screen free today he spent twenty three hours a day in solitary confinement during his fifteen years at angola now thirty eight years old he went to jail when he was rather twenty three. if i had just gone off and done something. fifteen years every day. i mean it. was for. ever to have a. profit. and question. and after that. i never came. to the. oldest daughter under the. believe. the. parent anguished cry his fourteen year old daughter brutally murdered if that reality isn't horrible enough the family now. twenty two year old. cry. they walked into the corner and made it sound li

does seem that the comments from the vice president were in response to something that was said by angola merkel early on saturday she voiced her concerns that a u.s. troop withdrawal from syria could well end up being a destabilizing factor in the region. is the stanley would is it a good idea of the americans to pull out of syria immediately and so swiftly doesn't it make the possibility of iran and russia increasing their influence there . would seem that washington would like to see europe take up it would seem that washington will take up some of this what would washington would like europe to take up some of the slack when it comes to them pulling out in northern syria basically the united states wants europe to put some of its own boots on the ground i can't really see that being palatable to angola merkel and others as well many european countries especially germany have been reticent when it comes to sending their own military to syria or even taking part in military activity in the country at all now the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov also chipped in on mike pence his co

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and a criminal controlled diamond miner is planning to enter sim bob way and already has assets in angola and boats wanna according to the stockholm international peace research institute arms sales also rising rapidly between twenty twelve and twenty seventeen russian arms sales to african countries almost doubled for more on russia's business interests in africa i'm joined by alex vine head africa program at chatham house in london good to have you with us so we already hear that china is a big investor compared to china or the united states for example how does russia compare when it comes to investment in africa. russia's time compared with china or even the united states all the european union it's very very small it's been very very focused on some of the. concessions that you've talked about to be boots. books site in guinea and defense sales but you've also mentioned what the russians want to get playing catch up and so in twenty nineteen they're planning their first half of russia africa summit for example which will probably be held later this year so what do you think is russia

free today he spent twenty three hours a day in solitary confinement during his fifteen years at angola now thirty eight years old he went to jail when he was rather twenty three. if i had just gone off and done something else. like that running turn my head every day for fifteen years every day that's what i would think about. now and. it's not. a problem i thought for ever but all of a. profit mr. starr had come up mess and. went to the store and i went and that. they came. to take him in. and question him. and after that. he never came home. who every. day. for. them and him. the oldest daughter under the bridge last night triangle doherty believes. there. was. a parent anguished cry his fourteen year old daughter even dead brutally murdered if that reality isn't horrible enough the family must now cope with the fact that a relative. twenty two year old. to the cry. when. they walked into the corridor and made it sound like i just walked into this interrogation room. i used to be one of those people who believed someone would never confessed they didn't do. and society as a whole bel

in january, angola did away with its anti-gay law. this week, kenya's high court might do the same.n a ruling friday,he the colo era law violates a person's constitutional right to equality and privacy. >> whose handprints are these? >> es friends. >> reporter: eric gatari is a human rights lawyer and one of the lead campaigners. he says changing the law could help change attitudes. >> the problem is a law, the legal framework, which is justifying and excusing discriminations. >> reporter: for lgbt kenyans, a win would mean one thing. >> freedom, as members say. there's freedom. >> reporter: to no longer be considered a criminal because of who they are. kelly cobiella, nbc news, nairobi. >>> still ahead, we'll go inside a mission of mercy that improves so many people's lives and brings back smiles. >>> we'll meet a remarkable woman who is still the queen of her kitchen and more at age 96. >>> we are back with a program, mercy mission that means so much for so many. it is the chance to get dental care for free at a time when many in this country can't afford it. this month, one clini

in nuary, angola did away with the anti-gay law and kenya's high court might do the same in a rulingfriday on whether the colonial era law violates a person's constitutionalight to equality and privacy. eric is a human rights lawyer and one of the lead c spaigners and changing the law could help change attitudes. >> the former problem is a law, the legal framework is justifying and excusing discrimination. >> for lgbt kenyans, a win eans onething. >> it's freedom. >> to no lonr beonsidered a criminal because of who they are. nbc news, nairobi. >> still ahead, we will go inside a mission ofercy that improves so many people's lives that brings back smiles. also, we will meet a remarkable woman who is the queen of her woman who is the queen of her kitchen and more at age 96. you still stressed about buying our firshouse, sweetie? yeah, i thought doing some hibachi grilling would help take my mind off it all. maybe you could relieve some stress by calling geico for help with our homeowners insurance. geico helps with homeowners insurance? they sure do. and they could save us a bundle of

does it matter what happens over there hell yeah it matters it's hard to see that being palatable to angola merkel at all in fact most european nations and especially germany have been willing to send troops to syria also even to engage militarily at all we heard also on this subject from study of the russian foreign minister he chipped in with his opinion of what mike pence that had to say it was additional people on the regarding various plans being made by the countries on syrian territory illegitimately and especially the plans to get even more illegitimate players involved i think these are counterproductive for syria in all its forms of being discussed throughout this munich security conference so far at a number session said again was taking questions from journalists and he well in brussels when he was asked about alleged atrocities committed by the syrian government a follow up question. on syria this comes from josh rogin of the washington post how will you view ensure that the assad regime stops threatening the region and stops committing atrocities against their own people. well

behind the north stream to a project as well during her speech here at the munich security conference angola merkel said that she wasn't prepared to damage germany's relationship with russia over this north stream to gas pipeline the moment few people know i've come to the point of economic cooperation has been a lot of discussion surrounding why it's turned into and i understand petro poroshenko who is sitting here and saying where transit territory for russian gas would like to remain that and i showed him over and over again that we will give him all our support negotiate and so it remains that way secondly a molecule of russian gas remains a molecule of russian gas regardless of whether it comes through ukraine or by way of at all to see us that is the question of how dependent we are on russian gas it cannot be resolved by deciding which pipeline it's coming no one wants to be unilaterally dependent on russia bought it. we received russian gas during the cold war not only immediately our where i lived but also in west germany and i don't see why the times and situation today should be s

towards the south of the southern parts of africa lots of heavy showers here this stretching from angola only way across towards madagascar some of these really quite lively at the moment for the south it isn't looking more or less dried jo'burg they're getting to around twenty seven degrees and forcing cape town on friday will be getting to twenty five the temperatures here will just ease off though as we head into saturday but more cloud around and a little temperature of twenty three. when you're from a neighborhood known as a band of radicalism. you have to fight to defy stereotypes. the stories. told by the people who live. here. hello again i'm. a reminder of the news this hour venezuela has closed its border with brazil as president nicolas maduro steps up attempts to stop u.s. aid from coming in opposition led volunteers are trying to get the first delivery in. the u.s. has confirmed two hundred troops will remain in syria after the majority of them pull out in december president donald trump announced the withdrawal surprising u.s. allies. well u.s. president donald trump is set

southern parts of africa but it's not dry for all of us there's still some lively showers over parts of angola and there's a stretching down towards madagascar madagascar is looking pretty wet antananarivo is expecting quite a few showers there's also going to be a fair few showers perhaps making their way towards cape town the winds are coming up from the southwest bringing in that cloud and the temperatures will be topping just at twenty one degrees. a face can tell a story without touching a single. unknowing. can guide us. to simply touch inform us. the young conventionality of life witness through the lens of the human eye. is what inspires us. witness documentaries on al-jazeera. watching al-jazeera let's take a look at the top stories right now both grey's leader says he is ready to give up his nuclear weapons speaking on the second day of a summit with the u.s. president donald trump said he wouldn't be at the meeting and last he was willing i'll trump former lawyer has told a congressional hearing he believes the u.s. president is racist a con man and a cheat made several accusations

countries from which it's no longer you know purchasing as much commodities as it used to places like angola where you still buy a lot of oil doesn't buy as much anymore so you don't have as much chinese presence the lesson there is that geopolitics is quite non-linear you can't just paint a straight line picture from china has invested in these five countries therefore china will colonize africa nothing of the sort is what is happening right chinese investments are concentrated in about five countries in africa not fifty three right and it will vary and shift based upon its own interests and that's something that is you know much more predict predictable in many ways and much more analytically something you can analyze rather than just some ideological notion that china must be all over africa so venezuela needs to be seen in that context as well how useful is it going to be. thank you for the show will leave. the u.s. congress this is to build a surprise visit. just by social media. tough and i mean i'm on the entire system account when you're both excessive because alec itself movie theat

parts of africa lots of what weather here particularly in the northern parts of on up sit here over angola stretching all the way down into madagascar and to some of us the madagascar looks particularly wet on wednesday the eastern parts really do look roll the saudi elsewhere see the showers here over the southern bots of africa for the southeast fine and dry so twenty five should be the maximum temperature they been on in capetown will be at twenty six and here that should be a good deal of sunshine during the day as well. high in the atlas mountains. village women are fending for themselves being as their husbands are forced to find work elsewhere. patrolling coom farm and family is tough with no out sights a poor it's comet's longer is this way of life sustainable algy zero world meets my rock village superwomen. again this is al jazeera a reminder of the bad news the south as well as opposition leader one point zero is asking the military to defy president because with the result borders open a humanitarian corridor or into the country earlier he thinks european countries including br

through the tropics to southern after this familiar line the climbers law school line of showers from angola dancer exam be a towards the southeast and parts of south africa every day produce and big storms out of this and this is no exception i think the next two days will see just a was durban also in the firing line of all twenty six. a story of revolution defiance and murder i'm told by. a major figure in the war against the french occupation a. friend of mine whose bravery even impressed his enemies and who inspired others in the fight for independence after his death that he gets paid for getting a lot of the ben mcgeady the algerian revolutionary on al-jazeera. welcome back our top stories on al-jazeera by fictious from venezuela's capital caracas right now where demonstrations for and against the government of president nicolas maduro are taking place these pictures are from the anti-government rally which is far larger than the government one opposition leader one quite a addressing his supporters to. what's being described as a trial of the century and a stress test for spanish dem

will help develop a new nba league in africa it is set to have 12 teams in nine countries including angolakenya. the first year of play is 2020 the first league outside of the us. now back to "the greg gutfeld show". greg: can bearing your skin help your side when? they debating over the wall is far less - - worse than britain over brexit that stands for the united kingdom cap. and those brexit politicians and then to introduce the story this way. [laughter] [laughter] >> i'm not doing that their. may be on the five but not here. [laughter] sometimes people do crazy things and they are passionate whether brexit. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] it is hypocritical because everybody is laughing and funny but if you were a guy that is decent on - - indecent exposure you go to prison for that. >>. >> and then to say i'm supporting you. [laughter] >> so this is about feminism going to conferences with nothing but british pound notes on her bits i'm all for positivity and be proud of your body no shame but as a scholar i don't feel it is appropriate i don't feel this will make academics be taken more serious

dry wanted to showers into the north some showers there into tanzania and showers also right into angola. february on al-jazeera we investigate the toxic legacy of south africa's mining industry and examine exactly what is hiding beneath all this talk sick waste africa's largest democracy heads to the polls join us for live coverage as nigeria book al-jazeera world showcases the best of the network's documentaries with powerful untold stories from the middle east and north africa as cubans are set to vote on the possible changes to the constitution what impact will the outcome how calm the country the world sunny day witness visits ghana unsweetened or community polarized by mining clans questions their heritage february on al-jazeera. tortured entertained in their homeland chinese we are fleeing but is there a safe place to go one of many as far as their perilous journey to an uncertain future. on al-jazeera. you're on the news i hear at al-jazeera and these are the top stories the venezuelan opposition leader says the state is using terror and fear to control the population he says sec

parts of africa lots of what weather here particularly in the northern parts of i'm up sit here over angola stretching all the way down into madagascar and to some of us a madagascar looks particularly wet oh my wednesday the eastern parts really do look roll this so elsewhere see the showers here over the southern bots of africa but the south is fine and dry so twenty five should be the maximum temperature they been on in capetown will be at twenty six and here that should be a good deal of sunshine during the day as well. when the news breaks a few minutes ago we were able to hear a huge explosion fifty people are still missing when people need to be heard and the story needs to be told we need to invest in development group and best making sure the people are not left behind al-jazeera has teams on the ground join us for this historic step in american politics to bring you more would win documentaries and life moves on and online. al-jazeera sides swear every. man. in my name is just six. hours been enough from a new fee every so often to do but because the women in my money can't tell u

or two at times that it was the southern parts of africa also lots of showers here stretching from angolaall the way across towards madagascar for madagascar though we're breathing a sigh of relief as our latest tropical cyclone is moving away from us is dragging plenty of cloud behind it though so still for the northern parts of madagascar lots of wet weather here on saturday and on sunday and those showers to rumbling away towards the west too also the southeast will be wet. sponsor. as venezuela is on the brink. with two men facing off for power. one of them self proclaimed interim venezuelan leader why don't. stew al-jazeera. yet. welcome back you're watching our visit with me so ho robin a reminder of our top stories the deadline has not passed for u.s. president donald trump to tell congress of sanctions will be re-imposed on saudi arabia over the murder of gemayel saudi arabia has denied reports that crown prince mohammed bin salon authorized the killing of. saudis minister of state for foreign affairs has also denied the kingdom was involved in leaking intimate photographs of the

two at times down towards the southern parts of africa also lots of showers here stretching from angolaall the way across towards madagascar for madagascar though we're breathing a sigh of relief as our latest tropical cycle is moving away from us is dragging plenty of cloud behind it though so still for the northern parts of madagascar lots of wet weather here on saturday and on sunday and those showers to rumbling away towards the west too also the southeast will be wet. the silence has been disturbed. is one of scandinavia the largest or deposit. and it's driving a wedge between those seeking well. those defending their way of life. with this documentary on a just zero. welcome back you're watching officer of musical romney a reminder of our top stories the deadline is not passed for u.s. president donald trump to tell congress of sanctions will be imposed on riyadh over the murder of saudi journalists. saudi arabia has denied reports that the crown prince mohammed bin small man authorized the killing of the journalist. saudis foreign minister of state to state affairs has also denie

it was the right policy, but it was also a national emergency or stopping the investment in angola.se are not things that threatened our homeland or citizens. they were the right policy decisions. they were also national emergencies. the president is using the power of the office to protect the american people. lou: good to have you with us. it was president trump after all running who was talking about a building a wall, but with a big beautiful gate and door. you know, he acknowledged that from the very beginning and reinforces it now, throughout. mark, good to have you with us. congratulations on your new position. >> thank you, lou. lou: appreciate it. >>> up next, how america views north korea as president trump prepares for his second summit with kim jong-un. we will take that up with general jack keane and much more right after the break. stay with us. lou: headlines tonight, actor jussie smollett released on bail today, charged with felony disorderly conduct for filing a false police report. today's hearing came after he lied to police about the fake hate crime attack that h

two at times down towards the southern parts of africa also lots of showers here stretching from angola all the way across towards madagascar for madagascar though we're breathing a sigh of relief as our latest tropical cyclone is moving away from us is dragging plenty of cloud behind it though so still for the northern parts of madagascar lots of wet weather here on saturday and on sunday and those showers to rumbling away towards the west too also the southeast will be wet. the end. i made it every week the news cycle brings a series of breaking stories until i have been listening post as we turn the cameras on the media and focus on how they report on the stories that matter demands on al-jazeera. a colleague must watch hussein is now being held in pretrial detention for two years what is his crime. why hasn't he been tried yet why hasn't justice been applied in this case is he the ten because he's a journalist has journalism become a crime have moles become a tool to silence weiss's of truth we will continue our news coverage with professionalism and impartiality our work will remai

towards the south of the southern parts of africa lots of heavy showers here they're stretching from angola all the way across towards madagascar some of these really quite lively at the moment for the south so it is looking more or less dried jo'burg they're getting to around twenty seven degrees and forcing cape town on friday will be getting to twenty five the temperatures here will just ease off though as we head into saturday but more cloud around and a little temperature of twenty three. monch on al-jazeera maggi have fun debates discusses and dissect the big issues of our times and head to head to thailand votes on march the twenty fourth and its first general election since the twenty fourteen military coup join us for special coverage in a powerful new film residents of occupy jerusalem show that the words on its cost present and future deal or no deal what does the future hold for breadsticks we'll bring you the latest as the march the twenty ninth deadline for the u.k. to meet the new edges nira and we examine the development of an unusual alliance between radical buddhist monks

the first 20 africans brought from angola didn't sign up and jump on the boat or the ship themselves.town, virginia, as slaves. my message to nonblack people, don't wear a blackface. look at the rainbow mosaic of the black faces in this country. those are the only black faces you should be talking about. the hypocrisy in terms of this governor thinking he even weighed in on whether or not lieutenant governor fairfax should go. all three of them need to go. and it is not a distraction to talk about racism in this country because it is in the dna of this country. it's the first thing this country was founded on. racism and bigotry and we've just got to understand that. >> congresswoman -- >> the attorney general himself call for the governor to resign when the governor's blackface pictures came out. >> knowing that he had his own. >> which tells you he thought he was going to get away with it. >> arrogance. >> and four days later he's admitting it himself. >> there is no daylight on this issue with anyone that we've actually seen. these people have to go. i've always presumed and i'll c

those people from angola were stolen and brought here to america as slaves. you're talking about the soul searching in state about the 400 year history founded on slavery. and he calls it indentured servitude. it got a lot of attention. >> i'm not clear if he's helping or harming his case. and he said fairfax must resign if sexual assault allegations are true. articles of impeachment will be introduced against fairfax if the resolution passes the house, the senate will conduct a trial that could lead to his removal. fairfax claims his interactions with the two female accusers were consensual. he's calling on the fbi to thoroughly investigate the women's claims. >>> two new candidates for the democratic presidential nomination declared over the weekend. senator amy klobuchar launching her bid in the teeth of a blizzard. she highlighted her working class personal story as the daughter of a teacher and newspaper man. she vowed to quote, heal the heart of our democracy. >> i am running for reach america. i am running for you. and i promise you this. as your presi

called the day national emergency about conflict diamonds being imported from africa, or investment in angolaational emergency, i don't disagree with every those decisions. was it an actual threat to our nation or its citizens? no. it was the right political action or the right policy decision to make. so the use of a national emergency is a legal mechanism to be able to get the things done that we need to get done. because of the president is doing. >> melissa: in the way that you just said that, "this is a threat?" and makes it sound like all the people coming over the border are a threat to our security. i understand the drugs and the mules on the drug trafficking and those that are coming with bad intentions. but that sets up the president to then be next to pictures of people who are trying to immigrate here because they either want a better life for they are facing and security back home. to save his people are a threat makes it sound very -- and makes the president sound hostile. again, it hurts those folks in the middle. >> one of the things is that we need more illegal immigration to

through the tropics to something after the familiar line is a climber's law school line or shouts from angola dancers zambia to was the southeastern part of south africa every day you could use a big strong guy for this and this is no exception i think the next two days you'll see just a was durban also in the forward line of the wall twenty six. a story of revolution defiance and murder them build a life member of a major figure in the war against the french occupation. french from one person brave even in prestige and one to inspire others in the fight for independence after death and give that a good deed to get everything i yell out of the bend mcgeady the algerian revolutionary on al-jazeera. and reported on. u.s. and british companies have announced the biggest discovery of natural gas in west africa but what to do with these untapped natural resources is already a source of heated debate nothing much has changed they still spend most of the days looking forward to full dry riverbed like this one five years on the syrians still feel battered or even those who managed to escape their cou

towards the south of the southern parts of africa lots of heavy showers here this stretching from angola only way across towards madagascar some of these really quite lively at the moment for the south so it isn't a king more or less dried job out there getting to around twenty seven degrees and forcing cape town on friday we're getting to twenty five the temperatures here will just ease off though as we head into saturday but more cloud around and also temperature of twenty three. who want to sponsor can tell me. where the online through with that isn't good for them we've got the only he's joining us on the scene all of us have been colonized in some form or something this is a dialogue we are talking about illegal friend you have seen what it can do to somebody people using multiple drugs including the funnel and some people are seeking it out everyone has a voice and that's your boss your twitter and you could be on the street join the global conversation on how does iraq. hello again i'm just. a reminder of the news this hour venezuela has closed its border with brazil as president

parts of africa but it's not drawing for all of us there's still some lively showers over parts of angola and there's a stretching down towards madagascar madagascar is looking pretty wet antananarivo is expecting quite a few showers there's also going to be a fair few showers perhaps making their way towards cape town the winds are coming up from the southwest bringing in that cloud and the temperatures will be topping just at twenty one degrees. whether sponsored by qatar or. whether online. for them. to join us on sat all of us have been calling in some form or some fashion this is a dialogue we are talking about illegal friend to me you have seen what it can do to somebody people using multiple drugs including and some people you know everyone has a voice from the twitter and you could be on the street and join the conversation. watching al-jazeera let's take a look at the top stories right now. no rush for a nuclear deal with north korea. on the second and final day of the vietnam summit pledged to make every effort for a positive outcome. former lawyer. believes the us president. an

to free and liberate west africa and southern africa, especially guinea-bissau and cape bird and angola and mozambique. we are going to see black elected officials such as congressman charnel stakes, richard hatcher, the mayor of gary, indiana, and amiri baraka formed a coalition whose high point is the national black political convention in gary, indiana and 1972. so when we think about this movement for black power by the 1970's it's going to come of age in a way that's profound, a way that has scope and depth and brass and a way that really transforms or understanding of postwar american history, the gerry agenda that comes out of the gerry convention calls for dramatic urban policies to transform not just black america, but urban america and domestic and foreign policies. i'm going to conclude, going to conclude this talk and bear with me here with the little five minute wrapup by talking about what does this all mean in terms of black power in american democracy? when we think about black powder, black power at its base redefines black identity and in the process, redefines america