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to routine a benin bronze. you talk to our audience about how significant a step that was and what it means to you and your colleagues? >> thank you. i think we're the first institution in the world to return bronze. it was very significant. this began in 2016 lent some students noticed that the clock at the bottom what that was residing in the hall of jesus. in 20 19, we had a party set up to have historical, and legal framework by which they could come to the college in 1905 then in october of 2019, it was the first item on the agenda for a society meeting. it was a meeting of the whole fellowship. the fellow who has come last into the college and to somebody who has been there the longest. it was only now that this decision that frankly, it was wrong that we had it. it was the right thing to do to get it back to its original owners. it was very emotional. i think that the fellowship, i am proud of the college. it is when good people get in a room and they make a good decision and good things happen. mohammed
to routine a benin bronze. you talk to our audience about how significant a step that was and what it means to you and your colleagues? >> thank you. i think we're the first institution in the world to return bronze. it was very significant. this began in 2016 lent some students noticed that the clock at the bottom what that was residing in the hall of jesus. in 20 19, we had a party set up to have historical, and legal framework by which they could come to the college in 1905 then in...
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back to benin.nger over a regional waste crisis in tunis yeah --tunisian after a man died --tunisia after a man died. he died in theoastal region after weeks of demonstrations of waste and public health crisis. >> another day of protests in aguereb or demonstrators set fire to a police station on tuesday. follow the death of a man the previous night, his family accusing police of using tear gas to kill him during the breakout of protests. sparking a denial from the interior ministry. locals remain an impasse about what to do with waste that has been mounting across the province for weeks. following the shutdown of the crash site amid the complaints of a spread of disease. rubbish began piling up for and wide, including in the second largest city. it's municipal authorities halted services with nowhere else to take it. >> on september 27, the landfill closed without any warning from local authorities. we have sent messages to the government since then. >> the country h strgled with waste collection i
back to benin.nger over a regional waste crisis in tunis yeah --tunisian after a man died --tunisia after a man died. he died in theoastal region after weeks of demonstrations of waste and public health crisis. >> another day of protests in aguereb or demonstrators set fire to a police station on tuesday. follow the death of a man the previous night, his family accusing police of using tear gas to kill him during the breakout of protests. sparking a denial from the interior ministry....
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benin has welcomed the return —— benin has marked the return of twenty—six royal treasures that had beenhe returned artefacts after signing an agreement in paris on tuesday. among the artworks are statues from the ancient kingdom of abomey, as well as the throne of king behanzin. benin is seeking the repatriation of five thousand artworks and artefacts. a heartwarming tale about a teacher who got a grand reward for good work. traditionally, an apple does the trick. but one teacher has picked up something more — a million dollar prize. keishia thorpe from the usa> this was the moment she found out she had just won the unesco—backed varkey foundation global teacher prize 2021 — for her work teaching low—income immigrants. she gave her reaction to the bbc a little earlier. it feels amazing and it really validates the work that teachers put inside and outside the classroom every day. the students especially that i teach, immigrants and refugee students, arejust like myself. i was an immigrant student as well in the us and i can see much of them, their stories really resemble my story. and i
benin has welcomed the return —— benin has marked the return of twenty—six royal treasures that had beenhe returned artefacts after signing an agreement in paris on tuesday. among the artworks are statues from the ancient kingdom of abomey, as well as the throne of king behanzin. benin is seeking the repatriation of five thousand artworks and artefacts. a heartwarming tale about a teacher who got a grand reward for good work. traditionally, an apple does the trick. but one teacher has...
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brent: france has transferred ownership of 26 colonial era artifacts back to the government of beninore than a century after they were looted by the french army. they are exhibited in paris for a final six weeks before going home. >> a historic moment, benin president is greeted by french president emmanuel macron, the culture ministers of the two countries signed the ground-breaking agreement. [applause] >> the treasures include royal statues, and 19th century thrones, they were plundered by the french army after sacking of the palace in 1892. french president emmanuel macron said it was a symbolic moving and historic moment which was long awaited. in turn, the president thanked macron thank you on behalf of the people and said the restitution of 26 works could only be a first step. the treasures return is the fulfillment of a promise that macon made to africa in 2017. she advised the french government on the restitution project p. >> it's a huge step because it's the first time a colonial power is returning something important and we'll see what the next steps are. what is clear is
brent: france has transferred ownership of 26 colonial era artifacts back to the government of beninore than a century after they were looted by the french army. they are exhibited in paris for a final six weeks before going home. >> a historic moment, benin president is greeted by french president emmanuel macron, the culture ministers of the two countries signed the ground-breaking agreement. [applause] >> the treasures include royal statues, and 19th century thrones, they were...
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coin. emotional meeting really between the french president emanuel my crawl and the president of benin. patsy's tallow at the ally say a bit earlier, they are held to ceremony to formalize the return of these 26 artifacts. 2, bennington mackerel said that this was a breakthrough historic moment that these art works would be he said, finally, making their way back home. the presence of benning, a said that emanuel macro had finally broken it to bu, when it comes to art restitution. he also said that for beneath this isn't just about artworks coming home. this was about are the people in benning actually getting back part of their soul? he said, so very emotive words indeed from the 2 leaders now we're talking about here are 26 artifacts, including things like a statues. palace doors are thrown, known as the above may treasures they were looted by french colonial forces. enter 1892. they were brought to france and for over a 100 years they've been here in paris, in museums, most recently in a museum in the center of the city where people have been able to see them before they leave for b
coin. emotional meeting really between the french president emanuel my crawl and the president of benin. patsy's tallow at the ally say a bit earlier, they are held to ceremony to formalize the return of these 26 artifacts. 2, bennington mackerel said that this was a breakthrough historic moment that these art works would be he said, finally, making their way back home. the presence of benning, a said that emanuel macro had finally broken it to bu, when it comes to art restitution. he also said...
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. >> anthony: georgiana is from benin via nigeria and london, but beyond all else she is marseillais.ing from paris and i used to cook with butter and cream and whatever, and today i can't imagine my cuisine without olive oil, without vegetables, without seafood, without spices. and on the top you're going to put some boutargue. it will be the salt of the tartar. >> eric: it's a good idea. i mean, it's better than putting anchovies. >> georgiana: if you want, you can do it at le bernardin and you call it georgiana's tartar. >> eric: i'm going to do it. i send you the picture. >> georgiana: sure. >> eric: seriously. i'm going to do it. >> georgiana: ah cool. trop bien. >> anthony: and my single favorite marseillais classic -- pied et paquets -- a dish which encapsulates everything i love and believe in about food. first, the hair on the sheep's foot is burned off. the meat is then tenderized and cut into pieces. sheep's tripe is cleaned and cut into squares. each piece is stuffed with onions, parsley, garlic, and salt pork before being rolled and wrapped into small pouches. these are s
. >> anthony: georgiana is from benin via nigeria and london, but beyond all else she is marseillais.ing from paris and i used to cook with butter and cream and whatever, and today i can't imagine my cuisine without olive oil, without vegetables, without seafood, without spices. and on the top you're going to put some boutargue. it will be the salt of the tartar. >> eric: it's a good idea. i mean, it's better than putting anchovies. >> georgiana: if you want, you can do it at...
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defy our ability to get to the truth, i think the facts and the law when the need will determine that beninbe held in contempt, and everyone like bennett, including meadows should be held in contempt, so once that indictment comes, i believe it should come and hopefully the others that are holding out and waiting will start to come in. but the select committee, has interviewed over 100 witnesses, i know it's frustrating that it's not done in public, few but it is a prosecutor, you want to run outside in bottom up, we swede it in the first impeachment, and then underline for the public, and what they are going to say. but that includes, under the document having to confront the witness, they were flying in the blind and they still did a great, job i believe. but now knowing that we don't have the same pressures of time that we did with impeachment, we really do need to see those documents. >> neil, merrick garland's law professor harvard of law school, lawrence, tribe is publicly frustrated with his former students delay, in taking action on the contempt of congress of steve bennett, what co
defy our ability to get to the truth, i think the facts and the law when the need will determine that beninbe held in contempt, and everyone like bennett, including meadows should be held in contempt, so once that indictment comes, i believe it should come and hopefully the others that are holding out and waiting will start to come in. but the select committee, has interviewed over 100 witnesses, i know it's frustrating that it's not done in public, few but it is a prosecutor, you want to run...
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benin can file some motions that will run that clock out a little bit longer. this is not a complicated case with a lot of discovery. ultimately at least, getting to a trial and getting a jury to decide this case, is something that could easily happen early next year. >> john carl i said biden, i said ban, in two men who should not be confused certainly. what did you make of this scene, bannon's making, outside court today? >> he's enjoying every minute of this, this is his chance to play the martyr for trump. i think it's important to take a step back, bannon of course, on january 5th, talked about how all hell was going to break, loosen it was game day the next day. the question the committee needs to get out, is why see simply lobbying for a pardon? or was he actually part of the planning of what was going on. it may well be that it was lobbying for a pardon. brian, he was facing jail time, for committing fraud. for committing fraud by fleecing trump supporters, for profiting on trump supporters. in a fraudulent scheme regarding the wall. somehow, he managed
benin can file some motions that will run that clock out a little bit longer. this is not a complicated case with a lot of discovery. ultimately at least, getting to a trial and getting a jury to decide this case, is something that could easily happen early next year. >> john carl i said biden, i said ban, in two men who should not be confused certainly. what did you make of this scene, bannon's making, outside court today? >> he's enjoying every minute of this, this is his chance...
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the philippines, or supporting renewable energy, energy efficiency and policy reforms as we are in benin, and burkina faso, we have a strong track record in helping our partners address the impacts of climate change. in april this year, recognizing the impact climate change has on our mission, mcc committed to strengthening our work to help our partner countries address the challenges of climate change. this included a commitment to invest in climate smart development and sustainable infrastructure and to support our partner countries' efforts to address their own climate priorities. we have estimated that over the next five years our climate-related investment let's increase to at least 50% of our overall portfolio. to achieve this, mcc will work with partner countries to promote sustainable infrastructure through our well-established model. we will ensure the long-term viability of these investments by remaining evidence-based and data-driven, as well as continuing to learn and listen to our country partners who are attuned to the risks posed by climate change. country ownership is an
the philippines, or supporting renewable energy, energy efficiency and policy reforms as we are in benin, and burkina faso, we have a strong track record in helping our partners address the impacts of climate change. in april this year, recognizing the impact climate change has on our mission, mcc committed to strengthening our work to help our partner countries address the challenges of climate change. this included a commitment to invest in climate smart development and sustainable...