works for which we are applauded europe european union america the people's republic of china and even the democratic republic of the congothat is, the whole world a work that miraculously did not fall under sanctions due to its unique artistic value composer alexander alyapiev , a native of tobolsk is siberia slava is vociferous will.

you know, the law has been decapitated and reduced to nothing by the armed forces of the democratic republic of the congo. vfl at tennessee, in close collaboration with the wound, an army as part of the joint operations conducted a few years ago. you know, literally a democratic republic, mcclung grove has also been repatriated several and so if the f taylor and the families one day the content. so the congress people that i was asking themselves, what are we talking about? so, one day, i don't know what size of territory, what, you know, more occupied ones and territory, just this fun semester occupying, to talk to you even going to do more precise parts. everyone's territory. has anyone seen are commonly soldier on whatever the case may be? the d. c remains ready to take action against any group that attempts to upset peace and security in a neighboring country in the great lakes reach. and up to now mister president of the congress, people to the united nations. the african union was one day in the african regional communities and the purpose of the d o. c. and i asked him to no longer trust the shame

member of the un security council and a member of the group of friends of the great lakes region, russia will continue to actively contribute to the peace process in the democratic republic of the congond the region as a whole. russia's relationship with uganda as one of russia's reliable partners in africa is of a friendly and mutually beneficial nature; we are confident that our ties in the political, trade and economic authorities will continue to develop successfully, including in new promising areas, for example, in the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. russia is connected long-standing relationship of friendship and cooperation with sudan dialogue at various levels, which contributes to the expansion of business cooperation in the field of geology and subsoil use of food supplies in august, the seventh meeting of the russian sudanese intergovernmental commission was held in moscow, we look forward to the implementation of all the agreements reached at it. russia consistently supports the speedy normalization of the internal political situation in sudan, supports the efforts of the sudanese leadership aimed at this, and we stand for the further strengthening of constr

yes, and even the democratic republic of the congo, that is, the whole world, a work that miraculously did not fall under sanctions due to its unique artistic value, composer alexander alyapiv, a native of tobolsk, this is siberia , our currency and legend of the choir, a native of ukraine, honored artist of russia misha kuznetsov, our friends misha thank you friends well, and more one composition. i want to sing it myself with your support, this song under the pressure of sanctions will sound especially passionate with you and forever. we will always be together. support the turkish choir and the union state. falsity another shadow flies away, i put, in the past moment time interferes with it. with you further with you forever with you forever, let it rain, let the years fly again, like the first time together, hears yes and again forever with you forever. don't lower your eyes. i don't want to go back to the universe without you, i can't say anything. you are more than a dream, you are higher than a star with you forever with you in your name love your name is a dream and knows, you

we heard on that theme of multi polarity and possible restructuring of the un democratic to go continued the democratic republic of congo continues to think that it is essential that we structure multilateralism and enrichment with equal treatment for all of the parties. involved in order to create spaces for dialogue and cooperation, which is something that we need in order to ensure international peace and security . that is the united nations that we want to do this. we need to fact urgently to reform the un, which seems to be lagging somewhat at the moment. we heard from a number of key countries that took the floor on tuesday as the proceedings began. the un general assembly taking place every year and late september as well underway, an active kilometers racism. that's how you, again, to, has slammed a new e u resolution. that's trying to block an oil pipeline building project sites and alleged environmental and human rights abuses began in parliament depth. the brandy, the move was a step against the country. sovereignty. the resolution is based on misinformation and represents the highest level on neo colonialis

the topic is raised by the president of the democratic republic of congo. i think un general assembly to stresses the need of creating a multi polar world economic racism. that's what you gone and politicians calling new resolution forcing the country to stop building gas pipelines for the sake of environmental goals that says the country verges on energy poverty the from moscow to the world. this is our tanner national. i'm rachel blevins and here are the top stories this our both the john eskimo gone. republics as well as 2 regions and ukraine have announced they will be holding referendums on whether to become part of russia voting and the to don bass republics and ukraine's . her son ends up or she regions will be held on september 23rd to the 27th. we spoke to locals in all of those regions. many say this could help achieve peace. seasonable as economically i'll vote in favor of it. i have an extremely positive view of this is exactly what we'd been waiting for his call since 2014 u. m. in our people have suffered a lot for the idea of joining russia. t

heard on that theme of multi polarity and possible restructuring of the un. democratic to go continued the democratic republic of congo continues to think that it is essential that we better structure multilateralism and enrichment with equal treatment for all of the parties involved in order to create spaces for dialogue and cooperation. which is something that we need in order to ensure international peace and security that is the united nations that we want to do this. we need to fact urgently to reform the un, which seems to be lagging somewhat at the moment. i love is formed alone. now this year's un general assembly is a little bit out of the ordinary because usually on the 1st day of the proceedings we hear from the us head of state. however, we understand joe biden is scheduled to speak on the following day. joe biden will be taking the podium on wednesday the 2nd day of the proceeding. then many are wondering what exactly the us head of state is going to say. this point, the united states seems determined to escalate tension, not just with russia, but with china. with that as well, with iran and a number of o

the economy is in ruins. over half of all afghans face extreme levels of hunger, while human rights, particularly the rights of women and girls, are being trampled. in the democratic republic of the congo, armed groups in the east are terrorizing civilians and inflaming regional tensions. in the horn of africa, an unprecedented drought is threatening the lives and livelihoods of 22 million people. in ethiopia, fighting has resumed underscoring the need for the parties to immediately cease hostilities and return to the peace table. in haiti, gangs are destroying the very building blocks of society. in libya, divisions continue to jeopardize the country. in iraq, ongoing tensions threaten stability. in israel and palestine, cycles of violence under the occupation continue, as prospects for peace based on a two-state solution grow ever more distant. in myanmar, the appalling humanitarian, human rights, and security situation is deteriorating by the day. in the sahel, alarming levels of insecurity and terrorist activity amidst rising humanitarian needs continues to grow. in syria, violence and hardship still prevail. the list goes on. meanwhile, nuclear saber-rattling and threats to the sa

we've been to investigate, ah, with ah, in the heart of containing a province democratic republic of congo, these miners are digging for a mineral essential for clean energy the mineral. we need to make the batteries for electric cars. ah, copel's is playing a key role in the battle to reduce carbon emissions and slow climate change. most of the world's reserves are in d. l. c. an artisan of mine. those like wednesday extract about one 3rd of the countries out. but in this way. working underground is dangerous, yet global demand for cobalt is insatiable for many here it's their sole source of income. but most of the d. r seeds, cobalt is mind on an industrial scale. from vast, open pets like this. owned either by the state or by large multinational corporations. and there's a problem because many of these mines are adjacent to towns and villages. now research is showing that the methods used in such places to produce this mineral could be poisoning the environment with di, health, consequences for the population ah, at university hospital in cu tank is capital leave and bashi, mariah and h

naturally, not residents of london, paris or berlin are engaged in the extraction of rare earth metals; the same cobalt is obtained in inhuman conditions in the democratic republic of the congo, was a colony of belgium until 1960 ore is mined underage children. in one shah journalists. even a four-year-old girl was noticed by miners with defenseless clothes digging tunnels, with antediluvian tools due to rain and absence. supporting these tunnels often collapse for hard work in dangerous conditions, workers receive 9 euro cents a day. given that cobalt subsequently finds its way into batteries for smartphones and laptops from brands such as apple and samsung, it is curious. will the new british kings put in a good word for the young african miners talk about the importance of the green transition and the fight against global warming? european officials are flying around to fill up gas storage facilities german vice chancellor habach recently even boasted that the reserves were replenished despite the suspension of russian gas supplies. however, it is important to understand all the talk about storage facilities as nothing more than media stories designed to somehow calm the

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in addition to that we are dealing with a phase three trial in the democratic republic of the congo and recalled when you at the different slaves it has a higher degree of mortality theyey experience compared to te low degree of mortality van are currently in the united states. this again is a randomized double-blind trial. the target is 450 adults and children with 3 kilograms or more with laboratory concerns. pregnant women are eligible in this particular study because of the risk that is ongoing and actually practical now and the participants will be randomized and assigned to either for the two times. given the severity of the disease. next slide and finally a trial for the administration it opened on september 8th and the t targt is 200 individuals from 18 to 50. at the participants are going to be signed at random to one of three either the standard regimen but they will be two separate doses of one to five of the standard dose, that's the one that was recently authorized and then the standard dose administered. in the united states we have enough doses to handle the people at ris

in addition to that, the phase 3 trial, for monkeypox in the democratic republic of congo. recall that when you look at the different clave is the congo clave is clade one which has a higher degree of mortality that they have experienced with is that compared to the very low degree of mortality in clade 2s that are currently in the united states. this trial again is a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial that will open imminently, led by the and i an idea as well as the democratic republic of the congo's national institute for biomedical research again, the target is 450 adults and children, 3 kg or more come with laboratory confirmed infection. pregnant women are eligible in this particular study because of the risk that is ongoing and actually practical now in the drc, in that study the participants will be randomized one to one and assigned tea pox or placebo for the 2 times a day for 14 days. given the severity of the disease in the drc, all participants will remain in the hospital until recovery. next slide. finally a trial for monkeypox vaccine. monkeypox a

we heard on that theme of multi polarity and possible restructuring of the un democratic to go continued the democratic republic of congo continues to think that it is essential that we better structure multilateralism and enrichment with equal treatment for all of the parties involved in order to create spaces for dialogue and cooperation, which is something that we need in order to ensure international peace and security . that is the united nations that we want to do this. we need to fact urgently to reform the un, which seems to be lagging somewhat at the moment. we heard from a number of key countries that took to the floor on tuesday as the proceedings began. the un general assembly taking place every year and late september as well underway. as always, for all the latest news updates, you can check our website r t dot com, but we'll get back in 30 minutes with more to 7. ah well, it shows the wrong one. i just don't know. i mean, you won't have to fill out this thing because the adjective and engagement equals betrayal. when so many find themselves worlds apart, we choose to look for common ground. ah .

welcome to 30 minutes of news and views violence. clashes between the un peacekeepers and locals have left at least one person dead in the democratic republic of the congo. a . the violence broke out. the processes on motor bikes blocked. the un peacekeeping convoy in the eastern city of benny on tuesday. it was the latest in a series of demonstrations against the mission in which 30 people unfold. peacekeepers had been killed in just one week. the protests were triggered by complaint to the mission has failed to protect civilians against militia violence has been raging in the country. for years. the peacekeepers have now been in congo for more than 2 decades at a cost to the un, around $1000000000.00. the mission has been in the country since 99, but the geometric increase in violence from all groups left 400 peacekeepers and 4000 civilians dead between 20202022. c the local t contribute to gillian ballou. me says that many congolese fearing for the lives due to the ongoing violence, are becoming frustrated with the missions continued presence. un mission has been here mo, done to dictates in ha, india or c. i would have out more new squeeze around, b

of hungry. the white people are human rights, particularly the rights of women girls are being trampled. nimble, configure one walden in the democratic republic of the congo. i am to be approved in the easter terrorizing civilians body of naming regional tenant receiver. in the horn of africa, beware of this land and bar aesthetic proceeded to drought as threatening the lives and livelihoods of 22. my only the only people who yeah, new yorker with fighting has resumed underscoring the need for the party are to immediately see facilities offering and return to the peace table. i. d began haiti gang, sorry matt roy and a very building block of society and he knew the metropolitan liberty divisions continue jeopardize psychiatry or met in derogatory visions, your newspaper policy or rather ongoing intentions, threatening severity in israel and palestine cycles or violence under the occupation continue as prospects for peace base, i chose you solution grow i ever more dessie money to the damien mar. the applying humanitarian to human rights and security situation is a tear 18 either day. last week you'll be in a hell of alarming levels on the security on terr

of news. and views are not in the national violence of clashes between you and police. peacekeepers and locals. have left at least one person dead in the democratic republic of the congo. ah, the violence broke out of the protesters on motor bikes, blocks un peacekeeping, convoy in the eastern city of any on tuesday. the protests were triggered by complaints. the mission has failed to protect civilians against militia violence that has been raging on in the country for years now. now they reached a peak back in july when 32 processes and 4 peacekeepers were killed. that was when the buildings and several cities were set on fire on the mission in the congo has been for 2 decades. and that's a cost to the un around $1000000000.00. the peacekeeping mission has been since 99, but a dramatic increase in violence from all groups left, 400 peacekeepers and 4000 civilians dead between 202020. 22. local contributes. a gillian ballou may says that many congolese who are fearing for their lives to, to the ongoing violence are becoming frustrated with the missions continue presence . the un mission has been here mo, done to dictates in ha, in d r c. i would have our more news qui

clashes between un peacekeepers and locals have left at least one person dead in the democratic republic of the congo. ah, the violence broke out of the protesters on motor bikes, blocks a un peacekeeping, convoy in the eastern city of benny on tuesday. the protests were triggered by complaints that the mission has failed to protect civilians against militia. violence has been raging in the country for years now. they reached a peak back in july when 32 protested and for peacekeepers were killed when their buildings and several cities were set on fire. the mission has been in congo for more than 2 decades. at the cost of the un, around $1000000000.00, the un mission that has been in the country since $199.00, but the dramatic increase in violence from armed groups left $400.00 peacekeepers and $4000.00 civilians dead from 2020 to 20. 22. local contributes. a gillian ballou made says that many congolese who are faring for their lives due to the ongoing violence, are becoming frustrated with the missions continue present. un mission has been here more than 2 decades in ha, india or c. i would have our

of hunger. why be why human rights, particularly the rights of women girls are being trampled. the more bold in the democratic republic of the congo armed? yeah. groups in the eastern terrorizing civilians on the on flaming regional tensions in the horn of africa and, and her said proceeded to a drought as threatening the lives and livelihoods of 22000000 people in ethiopia. fighting has resumed, underscoring the need for the party. so immediately you see societies and returned to the peace table i in haiti, gangs are destroying the very building blocks of society in libya. divisions continue to jeopardize the country in iraq divisions or rather ongoing tensions threatens stability in israel and palestine cycles of violence under the occupation continue as prospects for peace base. our 2 state solution grow ever more distant. in myanmar, the appalling him a terrier in human rights and security situation is deteriorating by the day. in this a hell, alarming levels of insecurity and terrorist activity amidst rising humanitarian needs continue to grow in syria, more violence and hardships still prevails, withdrawn from the list goes

don't think of the, the, the last the beginning to see is no longer be able to call the shots. fighting hasn't wrapped in between un peacekeepers and locals in the democratic republic of the congo with at least one person reported killed. and the recent violence, a glance is broken off to protest on motor bikes. logged to a un peacekeeping convoy in the northeast in $59.00 at a border. we can, the protests were triggered by complaints. the un mission has failed to protect civilians against military violence which has been raging in a country for years to life or some of the west of the unrest when 30 to protest is in. for peacekeepers were killed as buildings in several cities were set on fire. the un mission has been in the d. r. c for more than 2 decades and because as already cost around $1000000000.00, the peacekeepers arrived in the country back in 1999. but a dramatic increase in violence from groups has left 4000 civilians dead in just the past 2 years. local contributor going to young bologna phase. many companies locals are becoming frustrated with the missions continued presence as people fear for their lives due to the ongoing violence called population house. be now

classes between un peacekeepers and locals have left at least one person dead in the democratic republic of the congo. here the violence broke out after protesters on motor bikes, blocks a un peacekeeping, convoy in the eastern city or any on tuesday. the process would triggered by complaints that the mission has failed to protect civilians against militia. violence has been raging in the country for years now. they reached a peak back in july when 32 protesters and for peacekeepers were killed. when the buildings in civil cities was on fire, the mission has been in congo for more than 2 decades. it's a cost to the u. n. of around $1000000000.00. now the peacekeeping mission has been in the country since 99, but the dramatic increase in violence from groups left 400 peacekeepers and 4000 civilians dead between 202020228 local, contributed gillian. baloo may says that many congolese ferrying for their lives due to the ongoing violence, are becoming frustrated with the missions continued presence. the un mission has been here mo, done to dictates in ha, india c. i would have out more news quiz around.

of the research? >> i would be happy to get that to you. >> we are conducting a clinical trial in the democratic republic of the congo that is into fundamental basic research that is a clinical trial in the democratic republic of the congo. >> i want to thank the chair and ranking member for this hearing and all the work. i want to start with a question to give you an opportunity to build on earlier testimony. the department of health and human services has been responding now for over two years. did you address this to some extent in your testimony about could you explain further how the departments experience is anna forming the monkeypox response? >> thank you for that opportunity. we are continuing to actively respond to covid-19 but continuing to pick up lessons as we go. one ofch the lessons is making sure we have systems when countermeasures are ordered and states can order both the therapies and vaccines on the same interoperable system. we've done that now as we've digitized the ordering process. it was also important that they have multiple distribution sites across jurisdictions and states. jurisdictions a

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scott and were of each in and from welcome to the program. violence. clashes between un peacekeepers and locals have left at least one person dead in the democratic republic of the congo. a violence broke out the processes on motor bikes blocks a un peacekeeping, convoy in the city of benny on tuesday. the process were triggered by complains that the mission has failed to protect civilians against militia violence. this has been raging in the country. yes. they reached a peak in july when city to protest is unfold if it were killed when the buildings in several cities were set on fire emissions being in congo for more than 2 decades . at a cost, the un around $1000000000.00 has been in the country since $909.00, but a dramatic increase in violence from all to groups. left, 400 peacekeepers and 4000 civilians dead from 2020 to 20. 22. local contributes. a gillian ballou may says that many congolese varying for their lives to, to the ongoing violence are becoming frustrated with the missions continued presence. un mission has been here more than 2 decades. in india, c, i would have out more new scores around. but this situation is still getting worse and worse, and the

clashes between un peacekeepers and locals have left at least one person dead in the democratic republic of the congo, according to local police. oh hm. devonne is where accounts all the protesters on motorbike block to un peacekeeping convoy in the eastern city of deny. on tuesday, a protests which triggered by complaints that the un mission has failed to protect civilians against militia violence that has been raging in the country for years to some of the worst of the unrest when 32 protested and for peacekeepers were killed as buildings in several cities was set on fire. the un mission has been in the d. r . c for more than 2 decades, and is already costs around $1000000000.00. a piece keep of the rights of the country back in 1999, but a dramatic increase in violence from on groups. left. 400 peacekeepers and 4000 civilians dead between 202020. 22 local contributor lane balloon says many congolese locals are becoming frustrated with the missions continued presence as people who fear for their lives due to the ongoing violence the local population as be now. yeah, talking you bought this declarin

of it the last the beginning to see is no longer. ready able to pull the shore fresh fighting has mapped between un peacekeepers and the locals in the democratic republic of the congo. but at least one person reported killed in the violence. trenches per account off the crowns on motor bikes blocked to you and convoy in the north, eastern city of and i, the protests which figured by complaints that the peacekeepers have failed to protect civilians against militia violence. the un mission has been a d. r. c. for more than 2 decades, and it's already cost around $1000000000.00. now fresh fire the peacekeepers rise in the country back in 1999. but in the past 2 years, a dramatic increase in violence from onto the list that left thousands of civilians killed or wounded and total throughout the 2 decades of the un mission. 400 of the peacekeepers have lost their lives. local contributor julian colon says many residents have become frustrated with the u. s. continued presence as people fear for their lives due to the ongoing violence the local population as be now. yeah. talking you bought this declaring about this, saying that why we have a bay. well paid mission in the

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the for villas of correct. so the battle fields around most of our job is to get to the truth and empower people through knowledge. me the democratic republic of congo is the world's greatest producer of cobalt metal. a huge demand for batteries, helping to combat climate change. but there's also mounting evidence that coble mining is poisoning the environment with di, health, consequences for those living in shadow. we've been to investigate, ah ah, in the heart of containing a province democratic republic of congo, these mailing those are digging for a mineral, essential for clean energy the mineral, we need to make the batteries for electric cars. ah, quality cables is playing a key role in the battle to reduce carbon emissions and slow climate change. most of the world's reserves are in d. i'll see an art as an all mine those light wednesday extract about one 3rd of the countries out. but in this way, we're working underground is dangerous. yet global demand for cobbled is insatiable . for many here it's best so source of income. but most of the d r seeds, cobalt is mind on an industrial scale. from vast, open pets like this, owned either by the

. >> hunter biden is involved in the 2016 sale of a cobalt mine in the democratic republic of the congoing to look into this stuff shlg reveal it for the american people. >> we have been told bringing hunter biden to testify. hunter biden, how the fbi conducted the mar-a-lago search, covid policies, afghanistan withdrawal, border policies, capitol security ahead of january 6. committee members themselves and the mueller russia probe. >> a few things. >> pretty aggressive. >> i was in pittsburgh for this rollout. nice talking points to give candidates a platform to run on but if they win the majority it is all messaging bills and a lot of investigations and government funding fights but the big question looming over the majority is do they launch impeachment proceedings? >> nine impeachment resolutions to impeach biden this year. why they have been introduced. failing to secure the border. withdrawal from afghanistan. enabling bribery as a vice president. selling the oil to other countries. a lot of -- there's pressure on mccarthy to do this. does he cave? >> this is story of the speaker

the limited number of locations around the world where these materials are found. amna: about 70% of cobalt used in electric vehicle batteries comes from a single country, the democratic republic of the congo to 80% of the battery supply chain is owned by another >> our processing is dominated by one country and that's china. we need to think about diversity of supply that allows us security in how we can resource and provide for the well-being and economic prosperity of the u.s. amna: the federal government is spurring this development, including in president biden's $430 billion climate, healthcare and tax bill, known as the inflation reduction act. pres. biden: it gives consumers a tax credit to buy electric vehicles or fuel cell vehicles, new or used. amna: those rebates contain restrictions designed to encourage more electric vehicle and battery production in the u.s. carmakers are rushing into this space. last week alone, g.m. started production at a battery plant in ohio and honda and lg energy announced plans to build a $4.4 billion battery plant in the u.s. california's targets may face challenges in the courts by red states but, former regulator margo oge is optimistic about an a

to overthrow the result of the november 2020 election or whether they had any role a significant role in the january 6th attack on the u. s. capital to democratic republic of congo now where conflicts involving the m 23 ongoing passes space thousands of people in the east in north cable province. hundreds of children have been unable to go to school because parents are scared. classrooms will be targeted . katherine sawyer reports. oh, schools have just opened in the democratic republic of congo, but thousands of children in not keep the province will not make it to class this town. the m $23.00 aunt group is advancing on the provincial capital coma. hundreds of people in areas such as virtue are fleeing the fighting between the rebels and hungrily soldiers. some families have taken shelter in schools. my brother dunn, who we are in a difficult position. we want the displeased removed from school so children can resume classes. the government needs to find other places for the id piece. many children are working as casual laborers to supplement their families. income. government officials say they are facing an education crisis. leslie, this is the president the

more like in areas like the horn of africa, different democratic republic of congo, but also the sa head when wars and violence are truly the major reasons of this increasing alarming food insecurity. so the ice or sheet together with its partners of the red cross and red crescent national societies that work indeed in their countries. i've increased our we've increased our food assistance cash support for areas with functioning margins. when we also work to strengthen people's resilience name, the farmers on hers providing them with every culture of support and others. but i think what we also are trying to do, and with results, is to work with states with the african union and internal international financial institutions like the african development bank or the world bank to strengthen food systems and agriculture systems. for these systems to be strengthened before the next credit bill, the next man i've tracy's, and that the stein but also needs investment from all these actors in a concerted effort or to regions of africa would you say, have been, had, have been hit hardest by the

the summit aims to help africa adapt to the impact of climate change and the presidents of senegal and the democratic republic of congo, said wealthy countries who are the main polluters of the planet should be funding that effort. dutch prime minister mark richard was the only western head of state attending the summit in person, along with officials from the u. n. e u, and international monetary fund. torrential rains and destroying homes and historical sites, and on the coast of liberia. the u. n. says the west african nation is one of the most vulnerable to coastal erosion on rover. the capital is belly, a meter above sea level. and as it was hot reports from providence island, the ocean has eroded 30 meters if moravian shoreline, in the past decade. providence island holds the promise of a past yet to be discovered 200 years ago. freed american slaves settled here and founded liberia. we visited the island in october 2021. look at it now. the island appears to be shrinking. with the rising tide, a window into the past is disappearing, says young librarian archaeologist for day is, are painful because this coronet

we've been to investigate, ah ah, in the hearts of cont, tango, province, democratic republic of congo. these miners are digging for a mineral, essential for clean energy the mineral, we need to make the batteries for electric cars. ah, cables is playing a key role in the battle to reduce carbon emissions and slow climate change. most of the world's reserves are in d. l. c. an artisan of mine as light wednesday, extract about one 3rd of the countries out, but in this way. wonderful, working underground is dangerous, yet global demand for cobbled is insatiable. for many here, it's there. so source of income but most of the dfcs cobalt is mind on an industrial scale from vast open pets like this owned either by the state or by large multinational corporations. and there's a problem because many of these mines are adjacent to towns and villages. now research is showing that the methods used in such places to produce this mineral could be poisoning the environment with di, health, consequences for the population ah, at university hospital in ca, tank is capital leave and bashi, mariah and

the ceremony was held in the foothills of the apes' habitat, the volcanic mountains that border uganda and the democratic republic of congoion later this month. the track was initially released in 1972 and was a part of the hit album the rise and fall of ziggy stardust and the spiders from mars — let's have a quick reminder of the song. # there's a starman waiting in the sky # he'd like to come and meet us # he's told us not to blow it # �*cause he knows it's all worthwhile # he told me, let the children lose it # let the children use it # let all the children boogie.# jem aswad is the deputy music editor at variety and also a self—confessed david bowie fan — hejoins us now from new york. thanks for being with us. david bowie recorded over 300 songs, why are the lyrics to this song so important?— so important? this is a song that really — so important? this is a song that really made _ so important? this is a song that really made him - so important? this is a song that really made him into i so important? this is a song that really made him into a l that really made him into a superstar, killian britain. if you read any