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. >> the trucks are headed for the port city of arica. peace deal agreed in 1904 allows bolivia to use the harbor. it's benefitted from the country's economic growth. bolivian imports and exports account for more than 80% of activity there. >> bolivian trade is incredibly important for this harbor. our challenge is to continue to improve our services and to adapt to our bolivian clients. >> the port of arica is coming under increasing pressure. it's in desperate need of investment -- which bolivia says it's willing to provide. a joint harbor with chile would be a compromise. >> bolivia easily has the reserves to make such an investment. it's very different from a few years ago, when we couldn't even have dreamt of doing it. >> the original bolivian harbor was located nearby, in the city of cobija. even if bolivia were to reclaim this spot, building a harbor here would cost far too much. once a center of trade in gold and minerals, it's now a small fishing village, home to some 100 people, all of them chilean. >> chile won the war back the
. >> the trucks are headed for the port city of arica. peace deal agreed in 1904 allows bolivia to use the harbor. it's benefitted from the country's economic growth. bolivian imports and exports account for more than 80% of activity there. >> bolivian trade is incredibly important for this harbor. our challenge is to continue to improve our services and to adapt to our bolivian clients. >> the port of arica is coming under increasing pressure. it's in desperate need of...
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within five days they came together and adopted this plan offered by the president of coast arica. both in nicaragua and el salvador they proclaimed amnesty for those who have been making war against the government if they would just come in and settle it in a peaceful way and set up elections and participate in the democratic process. they would be free to do so and we would release prisoners and allowed total assembly. when that began to happen there were people surrounding us that they wanted to happen. i have learned that there was one man and nicaragua who was universally respected that both sides. everyone trusted him. sandinista, whoever it was. they knew he was a truthful and honorable man. he wanted to be the moderator and try to arbitrate between them so they could come together ultimately themselves and fashion terms of peace. i persuaded ortega that this was the only thing that the united states would find really persuasive as were his intentions. it was the willingness to do these things. if he was allowed to be the mediator. ortega said he would but he wanted to know
within five days they came together and adopted this plan offered by the president of coast arica. both in nicaragua and el salvador they proclaimed amnesty for those who have been making war against the government if they would just come in and settle it in a peaceful way and set up elections and participate in the democratic process. they would be free to do so and we would release prisoners and allowed total assembly. when that began to happen there were people surrounding us that they...
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as we explored the film in terms of research it's a global phenomenon in china india, after arica andntries, the same reality. >> you said people thought this was an area you shouldn't be exposing. why did you feel that? >> i can put it to you this way. i think we suffer from things that we do not want to talk about and keep hidden within our communities. an elderly lady at the apollo theater when i screened the film there and asked why i was exposing all of our dirty laundry. i said ma'am, with all do respect, because it's stinking up the house. >> powerful way to put it. on the cover is this girl. in 2014 she gave the speech at the essence hollywood black event. she said she remembered a time she felt unbeautiful, put on tv and saw pale skin. she got teased and taunted for her skin. do you believe it has evolved or progressed since the documentary and book and the follow up light girls? >> i think it's helped. oprah winfrey helped us put it out there. i appreciate that very much. i think it's an evolving conversation and hopefully it will help heal. we have a long way to go. you kno
as we explored the film in terms of research it's a global phenomenon in china india, after arica andntries, the same reality. >> you said people thought this was an area you shouldn't be exposing. why did you feel that? >> i can put it to you this way. i think we suffer from things that we do not want to talk about and keep hidden within our communities. an elderly lady at the apollo theater when i screened the film there and asked why i was exposing all of our dirty laundry. i...
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right now in arica, dreamers can be drafted into the military, but they can't sign up to servee military force they choose. th simply unacceptable these young people are americans in every respect exct on paper. i fought in iraq and i know that what really mas on the batefield is t whher you have the right pape, it's whether you have the heart to fight, patriotismor your country and the righaracter. for tood of cntry, i hope w defat this deeply uided brooks amendment i back. the chair: the gentlan yields back. the gentl from washington reserves his time thehair recoges theeman from a, mr. brooks. mr. brks: i yi one mine tohe gentlman fr virginia, chairman gd lath the chair: thgentleman is reize . goode: the houseuld noke action to legitimize the pridt's unconstitutional overreach regdimmigration. especially that of creating a programo defer removal for an entclass o hundreds of thoan of uawful ail yeps. e ntleman's ament is nessary preserve the congress'nstitutionally guaranteed poweover immiation law a policy. whher and how to dealh unlawful u.s. as minors by their parents is a question
right now in arica, dreamers can be drafted into the military, but they can't sign up to servee military force they choose. th simply unacceptable these young people are americans in every respect exct on paper. i fought in iraq and i know that what really mas on the batefield is t whher you have the right pape, it's whether you have the heart to fight, patriotismor your country and the righaracter. for tood of cntry, i hope w defat this deeply uided brooks amendment i back. the chair: the...
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right now in arica, dreamers can be drafted into the military, but they can't sign up to servee militaryce they choose. th simply unacceptable these young people are americans in every respect exct on paper. i fought in iraq and i know that what really mas on the batefield is t whher you have the right pape, it's whether you have the heart to fight, patriotismor your country and the righaracter. for tood of cntry, i hope w defat this deeply uided brooks amendment i back. the chair: the gentlan yields back. the gentl from washington reserves his time thehair recoges theeman from a, mr. brooks. mr. brks: i yi one mine tohe gentlman fr virginia, chairman gd lath the chair: thgentleman is reize . goode: the houseuld noke action to legitimize the pridt's unconstitutional overreach regdimmigration. especially that of creating a programo defer removal for an entclass o hundreds of thoan of uawful ail yeps. e ntleman's ament is nessary preserve the congress'nstitutionally guaranteed poweover immiation law a policy. whher and how to dealh unlawful u.s. as minors by their parents is a question tha
right now in arica, dreamers can be drafted into the military, but they can't sign up to servee militaryce they choose. th simply unacceptable these young people are americans in every respect exct on paper. i fought in iraq and i know that what really mas on the batefield is t whher you have the right pape, it's whether you have the heart to fight, patriotismor your country and the righaracter. for tood of cntry, i hope w defat this deeply uided brooks amendment i back. the chair: the gentlan...
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right now in arica, dreamers can be drafted into the military, but they can't sign up to servee military force they choose. th simply unacceptable these young people are americans in every respect exct on paper. i fought in iraq and i know that what really mas on the batefield is t whher you have the right pape, it's whether you have the heart to fight, patriotismor your country and the righaracter. for tood of cntry, i hope w defat this deeply uided brooks amendment i back. the chair: the gentlan yields back. the gentl from washington reserves his time thehair recoges theeman from a, mr. brooks. mr. brks: i yi one mine tohe gentlman fr virginia, chairman gd lath the chair: thgentleman is reize . goode: the houseuld noke action to legitimize the pridt's unconstitutional overreach regdimmigration. especially that of creating a programo defer removal for an entclass o hundreds of thoan of uawful ail yeps. e ntleman's ament is nessary preserve the congress'nstitutionally guaranteed poweover immiation law a policy. whher and how to dealh unlawful u.s. as minors by their parents is a question
right now in arica, dreamers can be drafted into the military, but they can't sign up to servee military force they choose. th simply unacceptable these young people are americans in every respect exct on paper. i fought in iraq and i know that what really mas on the batefield is t whher you have the right pape, it's whether you have the heart to fight, patriotismor your country and the righaracter. for tood of cntry, i hope w defat this deeply uided brooks amendment i back. the chair: the...