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the war in congo has been going on since '98.than 5 million people killed and hundreds of thousands of women are raped until today. and the change, when she went, when secretary clinton went to congo and said the most important thing there is to end violence against women, that we cannot end this war without ending that particular violence. >> we talk about this war -- what people really sort of need to understand, there is no place that is more dangerous for women on earth than in congo, because not only is rape being used as a matter of war, but the kind of rape, the brutality of the rape can make you just ruined, just make you feel as though your life is ruined. >> absolutely. women are captured as sexual slaves where they are not only raped, but they are forced to cook and carry the ammunition in the war and the food for their captors. even refugees in the refugee camps, they get traded, and especially as they go to the forest and collect wood just for their cooking or their fire. they are getting raped on a daily basis. >> s
the war in congo has been going on since '98.than 5 million people killed and hundreds of thousands of women are raped until today. and the change, when she went, when secretary clinton went to congo and said the most important thing there is to end violence against women, that we cannot end this war without ending that particular violence. >> we talk about this war -- what people really sort of need to understand, there is no place that is more dangerous for women on earth than in congo,...
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i'm thinking here of the amazon river basin, the congo river basin, the forest of siberia. they are the heritage of mankind. and i cherish the hope that we take, especially the initiative for africa because only 17% of africa -- africans have access to primary energy. one cannot leave africa in such a situation. and we developed states will have to pay and transfer the necessary technology. you, emerging states, will have to commit to reducing your emissions without this impeding your growth. and ask to -- as for poor states, they must lie at the very heart of the copenhagen strategy, but all of us will benefit from this new type of growth. secretary general, i will conclude by making two proposals, the first is that we should finally decide to create a single world environment organization. it's not sufficient to have copenhagen be a crowning success. we need to know who will manage the outcomes or the consequences of the of the decisions taken in copenhagen. there are close to 60 different organizations dealing with all these questions. let us simply create a single world
i'm thinking here of the amazon river basin, the congo river basin, the forest of siberia. they are the heritage of mankind. and i cherish the hope that we take, especially the initiative for africa because only 17% of africa -- africans have access to primary energy. one cannot leave africa in such a situation. and we developed states will have to pay and transfer the necessary technology. you, emerging states, will have to commit to reducing your emissions without this impeding your growth....
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happen is the rican econoes, the ones that are dependent mineral reurces like thecondo -- like the congo, when the economies of the west recover, and every new their business, the recovery might very fast. but for economielike kea at are dendentn services li tourism, 's going to take more time before tourists have e confidence to come back. >> onmain headline -- one year since theollapse of lehman brothers, the chaianf u.s. central bank ss the recession isery likely over. other global news - the iraqi television reportewho threw a pair of shoesin protest a president bh claimhe is tortured iprison. muntadarl-zaidi was released from jail tay. he served nine months for that offense. we have this report from baghdad. >> freedom for the shoe store. -- the chute trower. at theaghdad televisi station where worked, he was welcomed as a hero. he hurled one, then to shoes. at president bush last year. this little known journist became an stant celebrity ound the world. he created a new form of protes predentush, on his farell visit to iraq seemed to see the funny side. iraqi securi guarddragged hi
happen is the rican econoes, the ones that are dependent mineral reurces like thecondo -- like the congo, when the economies of the west recover, and every new their business, the recovery might very fast. but for economielike kea at are dendentn services li tourism, 's going to take more time before tourists have e confidence to come back. >> onmain headline -- one year since theollapse of lehman brothers, the chaianf u.s. central bank ss the recession isery likely over. other global...
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i saw thescale of misery caused by this violence on my resent trip to the democratic of congo.aving met with women who are the victims of the worst that humanity offers but also with women who are the strongest examples of what humanity offers. i saw that on our most recent trip. our a againeda is ambitious. it's full from subsa harrah africa and more. it seems only fitting at the time we are celebrating the end of ramadan and the jewish high holy day. this is a sign of reflection and renewal a time when we can take stock and reassess the values that move forward. it is in that spirit i am approaching not only next week's general assembly but the weeks and months ahead. the capacity you serve. i hope not only will we stin to have a partnership but to seek in the hopes and aspirationses we continue to seek. thank you all very much. [applause] >> thank you so much. we have got a little over 15 minutes or so. why don't we go immediately to the first question. you seemed to make a statement. the elections and option. he's made clear that the nuclea÷ program he wants to talk to. i w
i saw thescale of misery caused by this violence on my resent trip to the democratic of congo.aving met with women who are the victims of the worst that humanity offers but also with women who are the strongest examples of what humanity offers. i saw that on our most recent trip. our a againeda is ambitious. it's full from subsa harrah africa and more. it seems only fitting at the time we are celebrating the end of ramadan and the jewish high holy day. this is a sign of reflection and renewal a...
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more on the fight against an epidemic of rape, in the congo. and an investigating fraud in the afghan elections. for more on these stories go to foxbaltimore.com and click on the washington times icon. >> in this recession, the job market is very tough. so to give you an edge, fox 45 will give you ready to get the new position by taking you through job boot camp. in the first installment. joel d smith takes a closer look at how missing words might land your resume in the trash bin before anyone sees it. >> michael is a substitute teacher looking for something permanent in the criminal justice field. >> determined. >> he has the drive. and the experience. so what's the problem? the job market for one. >> it is the worst i have ever seen it. >> more than that, might be the way he looks. on paper. >> and this is typical. the font is too small. too cramped together for the amount of white space on the side. >> debbie is the only master resume writer in the state. >> if we think about a resume as something that is going to give you a competitive edg
more on the fight against an epidemic of rape, in the congo. and an investigating fraud in the afghan elections. for more on these stories go to foxbaltimore.com and click on the washington times icon. >> in this recession, the job market is very tough. so to give you an edge, fox 45 will give you ready to get the new position by taking you through job boot camp. in the first installment. joel d smith takes a closer look at how missing words might land your resume in the trash bin before...
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. >> an epidemic of rape in the congo.ashington times is working on a series that begins tomorrow, on a human rights atrocity. >> as many as 4500 women a month are raped as part of a ongoing reign of terror in that country. a war that does not need bullets. but uses demeaning of women as its chief weapon. >> also in the times. questions raised about the lobbying done by one of the president's nominees at the department of homeland security. and why china's economic stimulus program seems to be working berts than ours. for more on these stories, go to foxbaltimore.com and click on the washington times icon. . >> a string of sun is he days is over and hd radar shows more rain tomorrow. it is coming up on the sky watch forecast. >> i am like, what the heck is going on? i was like, did i see that? >> later on fox 45 news at 10:00. why all of these people chose to bike in the buff. >> $99 trillion in debt. how are you going to go to my children in their eyes and tell extra. think a $5 sub is a good deal? it's time to unthink. k
. >> an epidemic of rape in the congo.ashington times is working on a series that begins tomorrow, on a human rights atrocity. >> as many as 4500 women a month are raped as part of a ongoing reign of terror in that country. a war that does not need bullets. but uses demeaning of women as its chief weapon. >> also in the times. questions raised about the lobbying done by one of the president's nominees at the department of homeland security. and why china's economic stimulus...
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pakistan and philippines, philippines, japan, brazil, nigeria, argue ten argentine yeah and libya, egypt, congo and south africa and tanzania, turkey, iran, greekgreece. all of these countries will have to have seat in the security council and like this shall have race or competitions then -- then it will be impractical, so what is the solution? the solution is that for the solution presided by the certificate dr for the general assembly by turkey which will be abiding resolutions taken by the general assembly which not taking any other quarter. the solution is that we shall close the administration of member states and we -- and we don't have any more member states. this is an item that is provided for the general assembly presided by -- right now. and in a place of that will be the -- will be the -- will be the achievement of the -- democracy based on equality between member states. there should be equality between member states and commission of the powers and demand of the security council to general assembly and the membership will be for the associations not for the countries because if w
pakistan and philippines, philippines, japan, brazil, nigeria, argue ten argentine yeah and libya, egypt, congo and south africa and tanzania, turkey, iran, greekgreece. all of these countries will have to have seat in the security council and like this shall have race or competitions then -- then it will be impractical, so what is the solution? the solution is that for the solution presided by the certificate dr for the general assembly by turkey which will be abiding resolutions taken by the...
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. >> what about the other key issue which we said when we were in the congo, that cobalt doesn't getthe united states. why don't we refine a lot of these minerals or rare earth materials that are required for batteries in modern life the united states? >> well, about 15 to 20 years ago a lot of this business actually did move from the united states over to china. we had those capabilities in our country. the whole strategy that molycorp has in place right now is to make sure the complete supply chain for the rare earth business is available outside of china. we want to go what we say minino to magnets. that means that we're going to be mining the rare earths that are required for the permanentm. we're going to convert those. go through the alloying and powdering process and manufacture the magnets which are indispensable for hybrid cars, electric wars, and the new wind turbines coming out. >> do you think it's fair when we raise the issue of replacing one addiction with another. america considers canada to be a friend, but when you're talking about your mine, that comes from canada.
. >> what about the other key issue which we said when we were in the congo, that cobalt doesn't getthe united states. why don't we refine a lot of these minerals or rare earth materials that are required for batteries in modern life the united states? >> well, about 15 to 20 years ago a lot of this business actually did move from the united states over to china. we had those capabilities in our country. the whole strategy that molycorp has in place right now is to make sure the...
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but the randgold just made a major acquisition in the congo. they're very conscientious of protecting per-share values. then we have jaguar and jack war is a company that's producing gold today in brazil with a very strong healthy production growth profile. the third one is royal gold. royal gold lagged because they are waiting for a big significant event to take place on the acquisition of gold royalties from tech and waiting from permitting from tech. they have lots of cash in the bank. they have close to $9 a share cash. and there's all ready to acquire that. when that takes place a re-evaluation of royal gold. >> randgold, jaguar and royal will probably be new to a lot of people. jaguar mining gold in brazil. there you go, frank. thank you. >>> another september play coming up. a hint -- it is one of -- rocks, paper or scissors. play the game, take your bet. >>> up next, washington has a new way to curb high-frequency trading. how about trading overall? how about a new tax? a big tax. we'll explain what it is, who's proposing it and why it
but the randgold just made a major acquisition in the congo. they're very conscientious of protecting per-share values. then we have jaguar and jack war is a company that's producing gold today in brazil with a very strong healthy production growth profile. the third one is royal gold. royal gold lagged because they are waiting for a big significant event to take place on the acquisition of gold royalties from tech and waiting from permitting from tech. they have lots of cash in the bank. they...
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germany, indonesia, india, pakistan, the philippines, japan, brazil, argentina, algeria, libya, egypt, congo, turkey, greece, or kenya. all of these countries will ask to have their own terms. it will be impractical. what is the solution? the solution provided by the general assembly, binding resolutions taken by the general assembly -- it is that we should close the admission of member states, and we do not have any more member states. in place of that will be the achievement of democracy based on equality between member states. there should be equality between member states. membership will be for the associations, not for the countries. if we open the door for more members and more memberships for the country's -- countries, this will give a right to have a member seat in the country. [unintelligible] if a seat is given to germany, italy might say they were an aggressive country. if we give in bse -- if we give india a seat, pakistan will be a danger. if we give it to japan, we should give it to the biggest moslem country and the world. -- the biggest muslim country in the world. libya ha
germany, indonesia, india, pakistan, the philippines, japan, brazil, argentina, algeria, libya, egypt, congo, turkey, greece, or kenya. all of these countries will ask to have their own terms. it will be impractical. what is the solution? the solution provided by the general assembly, binding resolutions taken by the general assembly -- it is that we should close the admission of member states, and we do not have any more member states. in place of that will be the achievement of democracy...
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asset was sitting in his room that has a large picture window looking at the congo river valley i could just see this thick intangible this domino houses are humans or upnews -- no sign of the real world and it is if these two false -- philosophers are sitting on top of the mountain and in my ignorance i did not know the dolly llama had already been dealing with beijing for 25 years at that point*. i could not understand most of what they said but it meant that as soon as the dolly llama made his trip to this country than in the '80s he would, looked more often not the have fairly regularly in new york now it is in surmountle to think 1984 nobody almost knew what the dali lama was or whether he was a really -- are real human being three tibetans in me which usually show up on my way here i met today colleague of mine. in 1985 i set up a lunch for the dali lama two hours before they rang up the repression moth they did not want to come in on a monday to have lunch with a a month. but then they would come all that way to spend 10 minutes with him but nobody was aware what a treasure of a
asset was sitting in his room that has a large picture window looking at the congo river valley i could just see this thick intangible this domino houses are humans or upnews -- no sign of the real world and it is if these two false -- philosophers are sitting on top of the mountain and in my ignorance i did not know the dolly llama had already been dealing with beijing for 25 years at that point*. i could not understand most of what they said but it meant that as soon as the dolly llama made...
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or am i liberian or am i from the congo? and if they go to school, kids make fun of them because they're not from america. and they've got these accents. so untuck their shirts and they put their jeans a little low to look baggie and fit in with the american kids and then they go home and mom and dad says, what are on earth are you dressed like? we don't dress like that where you come from. you need to respect our culture and respect where you came from and by the way do you know what i went through to get you here safely? so they feel they are not liberian or congolese but in the here and now and the people whose approval they want kind of look at them as outsiders. so that struggle was ongoing every day. these kids had trauma in their pasts and occasionally they would open up about that. but it was very much in their pasts. this thing was going on every single day right -- you know, in real time and sometimes it was wrenching to hear about. and i think one of the things i hope people get from the book -- and i especially h
or am i liberian or am i from the congo? and if they go to school, kids make fun of them because they're not from america. and they've got these accents. so untuck their shirts and they put their jeans a little low to look baggie and fit in with the american kids and then they go home and mom and dad says, what are on earth are you dressed like? we don't dress like that where you come from. you need to respect our culture and respect where you came from and by the way do you know what i went...
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by ripping apart this fabric, the idea ed -- is that eastern congo would be more vulnerable perhaps to attack and politics. the point being is by hurting one woman -- and they have been in villages where 90 percent side of the women have been raped by competing forces. it is just a horrific situation there. it is a way of not just blackmailing but destroying villages. host: these are stories the secretary of state heard force -- firsthand? guest: i am not on that trip but i am pretty sure it was. she has visited places dealing with the aftermath. there are a number of hospitals and care facilities run by american christian organizations. the government's -- in construction says it wants to do more but they cannot really do that. the congolese military are among the worst of their rapists and offenders. so it is a situation that at this point can barely be mitigated. it is going to take a long time to put that one back. host: one of the issues on the agenda at the u.n.. james joining us from lake jackson, texas. caller: while we are talking about that is a real factor -- you can go to n
by ripping apart this fabric, the idea ed -- is that eastern congo would be more vulnerable perhaps to attack and politics. the point being is by hurting one woman -- and they have been in villages where 90 percent side of the women have been raped by competing forces. it is just a horrific situation there. it is a way of not just blackmailing but destroying villages. host: these are stories the secretary of state heard force -- firsthand? guest: i am not on that trip but i am pretty sure it...
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we don't want to see a more stving children in rwanda, si children in the congo or dying children in iti. if bill gates cat save them, there's nothing can do." what keeps y from getting depressed? >> well, again, .. for 25 ars, in working with partner in health, we've really seen some tremends changes. i mean, in the central pteau of haiti, haiti suffers fromo many problems, inclung deforestation, poor health ce, poverty,ll these different kinds of proems, but in our one little are not only have we built a health re system that now sees almost t million patients a year, but the tre have come back. we just so of did this almost ixotic little project where kept planting trees. and the area arod our clinic looks most like the rainforest that it once was. so, in goingo those really diict situations, first of all, it does somhing to me, make..you know, it brings out a kind of mility that i don't feel unless i and see the most excruciatg thing in the face of the earth, whicho me is a mother who can't feeder chd. so having the perience of eing those things, i think i does something to me aa
we don't want to see a more stving children in rwanda, si children in the congo or dying children in iti. if bill gates cat save them, there's nothing can do." what keeps y from getting depressed? >> well, again, .. for 25 ars, in working with partner in health, we've really seen some tremends changes. i mean, in the central pteau of haiti, haiti suffers fromo many problems, inclung deforestation, poor health ce, poverty,ll these different kinds of proems, but in our one little are...
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in the congo, one of our activist colleagues said, similarly, it's different with a knife.you can maybe rape one woman. with machine guns, you can take out a whole village. i think what is profoundly different, lynn, is the scale that we're talking about. that you can have literally tens of thousands of women and girls be in positions of such, you know fragile vulnerability in terms of their bodies literally being on the line. >> sherr: it is also said that in modern conflicts, 90% of the casualties now are civilian. a number i heard the other day, 75% of them... >> of them. >> sherr: ...are women and children. >> women and children. yep. yep. >> sherr: so, women and children are the first victims really of these situations. >> absolutely. and i think not only that, because, you know, to be... to die in an attack or in violence is one thing. to be maimed, to be injured, to be forced to leave your home. women are 80% of the world's refugees. and i think those circumstances then put a whole other set of trials on women and the children who they are responsible for. >> sherr:
in the congo, one of our activist colleagues said, similarly, it's different with a knife.you can maybe rape one woman. with machine guns, you can take out a whole village. i think what is profoundly different, lynn, is the scale that we're talking about. that you can have literally tens of thousands of women and girls be in positions of such, you know fragile vulnerability in terms of their bodies literally being on the line. >> sherr: it is also said that in modern conflicts, 90% of the...
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she already has done a lot to visit india and also in the congo.women and make a difference? >> it has to be a combined effort. passing laws and going from the top down is necessary, but it's not the only answer. you really need the will to change. and the political will comes from the people demanding change. it has to be from across the country. people have to say we want change. >> what about women in the arab world, in shia regions where -- i remember talking to a guy, a true believer in what george w. bush was doing and what we were doing in iraq, and a year and a half into it he said i think we will still do all right, but he said the way the shiites treat their women i wonder what we are fighting for here. is sit up to the woman in the arab world to quietly win it over? >> no, it has to be a joint effort. islam used to be a much more progressive religion. they never modernized the way the rest of the regions did. they need to change and some of that starts with education. education is important. it's not the only key. you vls also have to al
she already has done a lot to visit india and also in the congo.women and make a difference? >> it has to be a combined effort. passing laws and going from the top down is necessary, but it's not the only answer. you really need the will to change. and the political will comes from the people demanding change. it has to be from across the country. people have to say we want change. >> what about women in the arab world, in shia regions where -- i remember talking to a guy, a true...
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[applause] in countries ravaged by violence, from haiti to the congo, we will work with the u.n.rs to support peace. i will also continue to seek a just and lasting peace between israel, palestine, and arab world. [applause] we will continue to work on that issue. yesterday i had a constructive meeting with benjamin netanyahu and president of losabbas. we have made some progress. israelis have facilitated greater freedom of movement for the palestinians. as a result of efforts on the both sides, the economy in the west bank has begun to grow. more progress is needed. we continue to call on palestinians. we continue to emphasize that america does not accept the legitimacy of continued israeli settlements. [applause] the time has come to relaunch negotiations without preconditions, addressing the permanent status issues. security for israelis and palestinians. the goal is clear. two states living side-by-side in peace and security. a jewish state of israel with true security and a viable independent palestinian state with continuous territory that ends the occupation that began in
[applause] in countries ravaged by violence, from haiti to the congo, we will work with the u.n.rs to support peace. i will also continue to seek a just and lasting peace between israel, palestine, and arab world. [applause] we will continue to work on that issue. yesterday i had a constructive meeting with benjamin netanyahu and president of losabbas. we have made some progress. israelis have facilitated greater freedom of movement for the palestinians. as a result of efforts on the both...
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and in countries -- [ applause ] and in countries ravaged by violence, from haiti to congo, we will work with the u.n. and other partners to support an enduring peace. ly also contini will also seek peace between the world. we will continue to work on that issue. yesterday i had a constructive meeting with prime minister netanyahu and president abbas. we have made some progress. palestinians have strengthened their efforts on security. israelis have facilitated greater freedom of movement for the palestinians. as a result of these efforts on both sides the economy on the west bank has begun to grow. but more progress is needed. we continue to call on palestinians to end excitement against israel and we continue to emphasize that america does not accept the legitimacy of continued israeli settlements. [ applause ] the time has come -- the time has come to relaunch negotiations without preconditions, that address the permanent status issues, security for israelis and palestinians, borders, refugees, and jerusalem. the goal is clear, two states living side by side in peace and security. a j
and in countries -- [ applause ] and in countries ravaged by violence, from haiti to congo, we will work with the u.n. and other partners to support an enduring peace. ly also contini will also seek peace between the world. we will continue to work on that issue. yesterday i had a constructive meeting with prime minister netanyahu and president abbas. we have made some progress. palestinians have strengthened their efforts on security. israelis have facilitated greater freedom of movement for...
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and in countries -- and in countries ravaged by violence from haiti to congo and east timor, we will.n. and other partners to support an enduring peace. i will also continue to seek a just and lasting peace between israel, palestine, and the arab world. we will continue to work on that issue. yesterday, hi a constructive meeting with prime minister netanyahu and president abbas. we have made some progress. palestinians have strengthened their efforts on security. israelis have facilitated greater freedom of movement for the palestinians. as a result of these efforts on both sides, the economy in the west bank has begun to grow, but more progress is needed. we continue to call on palestinians to end -- against israel and we continue to emphasize that america does not accept the legitimacy of continued israeli settlements. the time -- the time has come -- the time has come to relaunch negotiations without preconditions. that address the permit status issues, security for israelis and palestinians, borders, refugees and jerusalem. the goal is clear, two states living side-by-side in pea
and in countries -- and in countries ravaged by violence from haiti to congo and east timor, we will.n. and other partners to support an enduring peace. i will also continue to seek a just and lasting peace between israel, palestine, and the arab world. we will continue to work on that issue. yesterday, hi a constructive meeting with prime minister netanyahu and president abbas. we have made some progress. palestinians have strengthened their efforts on security. israelis have facilitated...
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ensure that iran meets its nuclear obligations and to deal with pressing crises in places from the congocond, we participate constructively. rather than throw up our hands and walk away, we tried to roll up our sleeves and get things done. consider the united nations human rights council. in may, we changed course and sought a seat on the council and we want that seat with 90% of the votes cast. we join this troubled body fully aware of its many flaws. but we recognize that we can't fix it or contribute to fixing it simply by carping from the outside. third, we stand firmly on principle and a resolute on issues that matter most to us, but we are not picking patti battles simply for the sake of being contrary. and the past we have sometimes let ourselves be designed as much as what we stand against as what we stand for. so we changed course. week embraced at are on the united nations millennium development goals, -- we embraced on our own the united nations millennium the vellum and goals, and assistance to support family planning and reproductive health services, signed the first new hum
ensure that iran meets its nuclear obligations and to deal with pressing crises in places from the congocond, we participate constructively. rather than throw up our hands and walk away, we tried to roll up our sleeves and get things done. consider the united nations human rights council. in may, we changed course and sought a seat on the council and we want that seat with 90% of the votes cast. we join this troubled body fully aware of its many flaws. but we recognize that we can't fix it or...
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i saw this skill of misery caused by the violence on my recent trip by the democratic republic of congo. having met many different settings around the world over many years with the women who are the victims of the worst humanity offers but with women who are the strongest said lars of what humanities offers. i sold that very vividly on this most recent trip. next week i will be speaking with other foreign ministers and heads of state about strategies are prosecuted and not treated with impunity. i will work with women leaders, heads of state, foreign ministers at the general assembly to highlight the importance of raising the status of girls and women and investing in their potential through education, economic diplomat and health care. if women are free from violence they can contribute to local economies and become change agents for greater prosperity and stability. our agenda is ambitious. it is full from northeast asia to sub-saharan africa to europe and the americas, and we will remain vigilant and proactive about all of them. at this time of year as we contemplate unga next week
i saw this skill of misery caused by the violence on my recent trip by the democratic republic of congo. having met many different settings around the world over many years with the women who are the victims of the worst humanity offers but with women who are the strongest said lars of what humanities offers. i sold that very vividly on this most recent trip. next week i will be speaking with other foreign ministers and heads of state about strategies are prosecuted and not treated with...
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i left rwanda earlier and went to congo.oing there you have a chance to have education, but to -- before the genocide took place i left and went to buranda and the others who stayed were killed. >> joseph, of course this is stuch a tragedy for this nation, one of the worst cases of genocide in decades across the world. but how do you deal with the personal grief of losing your entire family? you talk about that in this book. how did you do it? >> you know, how i do, i think of three things. i think of future generations. when i look at how my grandmother suffered from this violence, and then my mother, and then myself, i say these things should stop and you should do whatever possible so that children or children's children, future generation, don't suffer what we have suffered. >> so instead of being angry and bitter you went back and tried to help transform your country, and you talk about a journey of transformation. how has rwanda gotten from where it was in the madness of the early 1990s to where it is today? >> you kno
i left rwanda earlier and went to congo.oing there you have a chance to have education, but to -- before the genocide took place i left and went to buranda and the others who stayed were killed. >> joseph, of course this is stuch a tragedy for this nation, one of the worst cases of genocide in decades across the world. but how do you deal with the personal grief of losing your entire family? you talk about that in this book. how did you do it? >> you know, how i do, i think of three...
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i saw this deal of misery caused by this violence on my recent trip to the democratic republic of congohaving met in many different settings around the world over many years with the women who are the victims of the worse humanity offers, but also women who are the strongest exemplars of the best of all humanity offers. i saw that very vividly on this most recent trip. next week i will be speaking with other foreign ministers and heads of state about strategies to end this violence and ensure those who commit atrocities are prosecuted and not treated with impunity. i will work with women leaders, heads of state, foreign ministers of the general assembly to highlight the importance of raising the status of goals and women and investing in their potential for education, economic development and health care. if women are free from violence and a part of their rights they can contribute to local economies and become change agents for greater prosperity and stability our agenda is ambitious. it is pulled from northeast asia and sub-saharan africa to europe and the americas and we will remain
i saw this deal of misery caused by this violence on my recent trip to the democratic republic of congohaving met in many different settings around the world over many years with the women who are the victims of the worse humanity offers, but also women who are the strongest exemplars of the best of all humanity offers. i saw that very vividly on this most recent trip. next week i will be speaking with other foreign ministers and heads of state about strategies to end this violence and ensure...
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. >> reporter: you won't find any americans dancing the congo around the pool of this five star hotelgovernment banned american traveling to the communist islands. but until recently, you couldn't find many cubans enjoying the resorts either. for year, luxury hotels were reserved for foreigners. a much needed source of revenue. no longer. we're having a great time says this woman. she and her family are taking in a dolphin show. down the road from their all inclusive resort. they used to rent a room at a local house for the holiday. less than two years ago, president raul castro lifted restrictions on cubans staying in hotels, a move welcomed by many, although some of the most expensive destinations are still financially out of reach. this is one of the top resorts. you'll find sailboat, beautiful white sand beach, swimming pools and cocktails. what you won't find are a lot of cubans. but this summer faces the global slump of tourism, many resorts turned to locals, offering deep discounts to fill rooms. >> translator: this has favored a lot of cuban families who before didn't take adv
. >> reporter: you won't find any americans dancing the congo around the pool of this five star hotelgovernment banned american traveling to the communist islands. but until recently, you couldn't find many cubans enjoying the resorts either. for year, luxury hotels were reserved for foreigners. a much needed source of revenue. no longer. we're having a great time says this woman. she and her family are taking in a dolphin show. down the road from their all inclusive resort. they used to...
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i saw the scale of misery caused by this violence on my recent trip to the democratic republic of congoving met with women who are the victims of the worst that humanity offers but also with women who are the strongest exemplars of the best of what humanity offers, i saw that very vividly on this most recent trip. next week, i will be speaking with other foreign ministers about strategies to end this kind and to ensure that those who commit atrocities are prosecuted. i will work with women leaders, heads of state, foreign ministers at the general assembly to highlight the importance of raising the status of girls and women and investing in their potential. if women are free from violence, they can contribute to local economies and the change agents for greater prosperity. our agenda is ambitious. it is from northeast asia to sub-saharan africa outcome of europe, and the americas. we will remain vigilant about all of them. at this time of year as we contemplate unga next week, it seems only fitting that it occurs at the time when we are celebrating the end of ramadan and the beginning of
i saw the scale of misery caused by this violence on my recent trip to the democratic republic of congoving met with women who are the victims of the worst that humanity offers but also with women who are the strongest exemplars of the best of what humanity offers, i saw that very vividly on this most recent trip. next week, i will be speaking with other foreign ministers about strategies to end this kind and to ensure that those who commit atrocities are prosecuted. i will work with women...