threatening to destroy traditional farming practices that's why seven african countries including ghana participated in a stop on santa's larch back in may so despite this company's claims that they're increasing crop yields and helping to combat poverty and hunger local farmers say that's far from the truth earlier i spoke to a representative from one of the leading african organizations fighting this take over food sovereignty ghana his name is ali mosque mahdi and i started by asking him why one sandoz only now making the push into africa. would drone from further up. in the european market do if you knew him. it's rejection by civil society. and also on the basis of sometimes on scientific grounds we also have seen. braun. say. jim wallace in latin america. you magine team that there are so many problems i had with. india. what do you call it recently that is supreme court. committee of spirits have. called for imposed an indefinite moratorium in fact before there was a ten year moratorium it went to the supreme court and the supreme court's the technical community based on serious

threatening to destroy traditional farming practices that's why seven african countries including ghana participated in a stop on santo march back in may so despite this company's claims that there are increasing crop yields in helping to combat poverty and hunger local farmers say that's far from the truth earlier i spoke to a representative from one of the leading african organizations fighting this through take over food sovereignty ghana his name is all a mouse mahdi and i started by asking him why monsanto is only now making the push into africa. and some to hounslow down from further up to full. value noone. based on the logical its rejection by the civil society. and also on the basis of non-us appearance on site scientific grounds we also have seen. brawled popular sage against the germ was in latin america brazil the farmers have sued monsanto you know there are so many problems i who said ted would health in india. what do you call it recently ruled that a supreme court. committee of spirits have. called for imposed an indefinite moratorium in fact before there was a ten year

and let's zero in on ghana which of course is what your focus is very now these giant ag corporations moving in talk specifically about what you're concerned about as a relate to small farmers and the food buy in public. oh you're ok in fact. i don't movement this what do you call it bio safety act put in place and that bio safety act calls for a bio safety authority and here we are in a situation where we have this promoters of german. citizen on the biosafety committee gruet the german crops and what do you call it that means bruce we are going to have what you call another law coming to. you poor complainer client by i believe before parliament now it doesn't really go into the first reading and by the end of november it will be go into the second and the third and try very hard to impose the plant breeders bill on gun ins. and this automatically gives to the. motel six. chemical biotechnology companies signed determined by us and i just don't have. access to a gun if this will indeed destroy local agriculture and gone out why do you think we can a government is moving forward with

they wrote back and said why don't you move to ghana? so 1961, ladies and gentlemen, at the age of 93, he did three things. he initially gramm joined the american communist party. they renounce their american citizenship and repatriated to the independent republic of ghana where he established the encyclopedia africana on december 50th 1962 they held the first and only meetings of the board of editors and they recounted the history of his idea just as i have done for you this evening. then he said unlike the first to incarnations of his encyclopedia project which were truly pan-african as i've said about the african and the old world and the african in the new world it's the third incarnation that will be an encyclopedia by africans for africans and about africans. du boise when he was being harassed by the foster state department was abandoned by the civil rights negro leadership. they thought he was a communist and very few people stood up for him that he was quite a movie about that. so in retribution they cut them out of the encyclop

to europe goes through the cost of all channeled in the meantime opium production is growing in of ghana's then last year they expended poppy cultivation almost twenty percent compared to the prior year and also what kind of a nation building was that when it's clear food these afghan children it was anything but that in moscow i'm going to check them it's estimated forty thousand tons of opiates are stockpiled in afghanistan something that according to a drug watchdog is going to worsen in the coming year is under. tony from the center for advanced defense studies and has been to afghanistan to say this is a show for himself and believes nato completely lost the war on drugs. what you see here is a situation ripe for both corruption and expanded production of opium when i was there in two thousand and three and two thousand and four. there was no effort to prevent the crop from becoming a major economic source of income for the afghan people it was just ignored the drug problem became severe two thousand and four two thousand and six because no one is paying attention to it the us nationa

. >>> egypt will look to maintain their 100% record in african qualifying as they take on ghana.na have scored an incredible 13 goals at home and conceded only once during the first round of qualifiers. it is still unclear whether the return leg will be played in cairo with authorities having requested the match will moved because of security concerns. >>> former football coach who famously lead the team to the 2002 world cup quarter finals has died. he has been battling cancer since stepping down of the [ inaudible ] team. he shot to international fame in the opening game of the 2002 world cup, and went on to reach the last stage of the tournament for the first time in their history. >>> in major league baseball, the dodgers have cut the st. louis cardinal's lead. a loss would have seen st. louis take a 3-0 lead. but 7 scoreless innings made sure that didn't happen. l.a. were also 3-1 winners. l.a. now trail the series 2-1 but can level things later on tuesday in game 4. >>> it's day two of the first taste between pakistan and south africa. reaching a century, he remains unbeate

. >> y tÚ naciste en ghana. >> sÍ, en ghana, soy africano 100%, hice la primera vez por una persona africanoidos, y es la manera de, este digamos no olvidarte de dÓnde vienes, pero de progresar y ser parte de lo que es el paÍs en si. >> ahora, el hecho de que lo hagamos en inglÉs, nos permite participar y tener relevancia en los asuntos mÁs importante de los estados unidos. (habla en inglÉs). el hecho de que lo hagamos en inglÉs, ¿cÓmo cambia las cosas? ¿cÓmo podemos influir? ¿de quÉ quieres hablar tÚ? (hablan inglÉs). (hablan inglÉs). >> que le importa a los jÓvenes. >> sÍ, que les importa a los jÓvenes, porque nadie estÁ hablando de esto, en otros canales y especialmente con, con, con culturas diversas en otros lugares y pienso y mariana en nuestro show estamos hablando en la maÑana en morning show. >> van hacer las noticias en el show de la maÑana. >> hÁblame de ese show en la maÑana. ¿sale desde a quÉ hora? >> a partir del marte 29, a las 7 de la maÑana, a las 9 de la maÑana, exacto. >> a las 7 de la maÑana sÍ. >> yo lo estoy conduciendo y dan lleva la parte de noticias con mucha natural

workers from senegal i've been in ghana togo all nationalities. the working conditions on the ships. not the least other senegalese fish about. twenty four hours nonstop but it's very. good fun because if you buy the teams you don't work for twelve hours or more then the other for twelve hours or more. there are days when their feet swell up inside their boots. and you need a knife to take them off people probably could go out of the pope but some fall asleep on the working table. and that causes labor accidents. and they are abnormal conditions. while we stay for three months and then we go out to shore are you well paid no we are not sure. what you know in africa we suffer. when we do not get paid well and there are also some restrictions you are not well here but there is nothing we can do this is how we live you know there is poverty in africa to find a job. they offer you a two hundred dollars salary. from to help your family were born it's not good but we can live with that we'll be able to make. there is nothing but misery here and of miser

. -- ghana faces egypt on tuesday.e french giants were irresistible in the first half with four tries and two penalties, giving them a 34-zero lead at the break. the warriors show their fighting spirit in the second half scoring four tries in just the second minutes. 51-28 win. >> john degen called brought the curtain down on the euro can that european cycling season. he had flipped clear on the dissent of the final climb, he was caught by the pack on the final straight, with a frenchman led to the front by his sp j team. the german surged ahead and took the win. can you's dennis kimmitt so has set a new course record -- kenya -- the first major race held in the united states since the boston bombings in april. 30 seconds of silence were told beforehand to honor the victims of the attack. it was the second major victory as they also won in tokyo in february. he eventually cause -- cross the line, just 22 seconds slower than the world record set in berlin last month, and deferred -- the third fastest of all time. a good

dealers at the fair tell us that more and more wealthy collectors from countries like ghana, angola andigeria are investing in their own country's art. for years african sculptures take every day art and reform them. that skill is getting recognition at home and here in london where the organizers hope that this fair will become an annual event. >> and the fair is titled 1:54 representing 54 african countries and runs this weekend. >> sold for a record price - the violin played to calm passengers on the deck of the sinking "titanic," sold for $1.5 million in the u.k. the original owner was band leader hart , who drowned, along with 1500 others. it took experts many years to authent kate that interest. "techno" is up next. i'm phil torres to talk about innovations that can change lives. we're going to explore hardware and humanity in a unique way. this is a show about science by scientists. let's check out our team of hard-core nerds. tonight she's on the front lines of a devastating wildfire as a drone takes command of the skies over yosemite. crystal is a molecular neuroscience. she go

dealers tell us that more and more wealthy collectors from countries like ghana, angola and nigeria arenvesting in their own country's art. for years african sculptures are taking objects and transforming them into art. their skill and that of painters and photographers is getting recognition. at home and here in london where the organisers hope that this fair will become an annual event. >> the fair is titled 154, representing 54 african countries. sold, and for a record surprise, a violin played to calm passengers on the deck of the sinking "titanic" sold at auction. the owner drowned along with 15 either. it took seven years for experts to authenticate the implement. "inside story' is next. washington and trust in congress plummets, a look at the millennial generation. 95 million strong and ready to change everything. that is tonight's inside story. >> hello everybody, i'm david shuster. the government shutdown and the fight over the debt ceiling last the 16 days and the poll shows americans did not like what they saw. republicans are taking a hit, but so are democrats and

coordinate and be more transparent we each other there will be no reason for this kind of discomfort tell ghana's to not the u.s. forces will withdraw any day now from the country what are the security risks for for india once the u.s. forces leave afghanistan i think. there is. perhaps a little bit of an exaggerated view that united states is going to. is going to desert of understand that is not our information i think the united states is in discussion with of to understand for a bilateral security agreement. which would. mandate and allow for a significant number of u.s. troops to be tamed in six to seven bases that are being prepared for them to to use you in two thousand and fourteen they would all have a very restricted operation mandate but they would still be there for purposes of training and perhaps to some kind of got into in ballast to the security forces of honest on itself so i think it's still a matter which is being discussed between the. government and the u.s. government we have. had an impression that there is there is a consensus one that's possible and perhaps view that been

a drought in west africa and higher costs to grow cocoa beans in ghana have led to a spike in prices. cocoa butter, extracted from cocoa beans to give chocolate it's melted texture is up 63% in the last 20 months. and whole milk powder, another key ingredient is up, as well. "all this is like our corn. when there's a drought, the price jumps up." "the prices are at record levels and some will likely try to find substitutes for cocoa butter we already have." scoville says substitutes such as cinammon, sugar and corn syrup may satsify the demand at large commercial producers, but chocolatiers at this high-end show say those aren't options for them. "i've definitely seen prices go up. we haven't adjusted our prices yet but we'll do so in the coming new year." others expect the price of chocolates to consumers will likely rise. and along with it..an increased demand from emerging markets as well as a surprisingly strong third quarter in europe--up 12%...and also up 12% in asia. "asia has been much more interested in grinding their own, producing their own and selling the product." there's

afghanistan is killing more and more people and not just in of gunston but far beyond its borders of ghana's that produces around ninety percent of the wall. opium supply the bulk of the eight hundred and twenty tons of heroin that comes out of afghanistan every year ends up on the streets of russia and europe the drug money feeds organized crime all over the globe kossovo drug dealers for example have become a predominant crime group in europe that is because seventy percent of heroin that goes to europe goes through the cost of all channeled in the meantime opium production is growing in afghanistan last year they expended poppy cultivation almost twenty percent compared to the prior year the example of colombia shows that the u.s. could do a lot more if they wanted to the u.s. there in cooperation with the colombian government eradicates around two hundred thousand hectors of coca bushes every year by comparison in of get to stand there ready cape two thousand hectares of poppy fields one hundred times less maybe one hundred times less effort to curb drug production in afghanistan which i

lawmaker pointed out that's exactly what happened even ghana sent which led to nine eleven they are now focused on fighting assad but very soon they'll be focused on something else we have michael here former pentagon official with me mr maloof where are the groups headed in your opinion the. through our. forces that are there. are now attempting to look at syria in the long term to be under a caliphate and their spring throughout the entire region when you look at a map of the whole area stream from the arabian peninsula to all the way across north africa and into the magreb right. at the foot of southern europe and that is where here the strategy is to ultimately move into europe according to various estimates more than ten thousand committed members are operating just along syria's eastern border with iraq it's reported to be more than the number of jihad is in iraq during the u.s. led occupation worth mentioning it was the u.s. invasion that brought terror into iraq this graph from the national consortium for the study of terrorism and responses to terrorism shows the spike of terro

pointing to allegations of china taking advantage of angola's oil sector or flooding the markets of ghana with counterfeit goods as examples of why caution is needed ben harris queenie's chairman of the group think tank also warns the u.k. should be very careful with this new initiative. there is something to worry about where regards core infrastructure things like energy and security those are areas where i think there is a concern about any foreign power having on to control or investment and i think there are absolutely needs to be protections to ensure that our energy for example is not run from abroad in that we have control over it is there for structure george osborne who's been out in china lecturing the british about why they need to change their attitudes to china as opposed to privatization of often lecturing the chinese on human rights abuses or other issues so now i think we're talking about moving to china in a bit of business context as opposed to foreign policy context more than a thousand suspected illegal migrants have been detained in southern moscow following a raid o

while still have here on r t presidential race of ghana stands first democratic transition of power or turf war campaigning ahead of next year's vote as fire adopted as the list of candidates turns into a bland of warlords tribal leaders and former militants all hungry for power. a rocketing on employment leaves spaniards out in the cold and looking for a place to live with no sign of the laws. that are much more in just a couple of minutes. after decades of prosecuting a coburg in poxy war against around can watch them change its behavior many in washington have dismissed obama's old branch out of hand many in a rant are just his mistrustful is this quest for peace a fool's errand. it's no good saying it's war to. expect some of the toughest trying. to. see. she good lumbered sure to mccurry was able to build a most sophisticated robot which fortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tunes mission to teach music creation why it should care about humans and. this is why you should care only. welcome back you're watching r.t. live from moscow now more than twenty candidates have reg

afghanistan is killing more and more people and not just in of gunston but far beyond its borders of ghana's that produces around ninety percent of the world's opium supply the bulk of the eight hundred and twenty tons of heroin that comes out of afghanistan every year ends up on the streets of russia and europe. that drug money feeds organized crime all over the globe kossovo drug dealers for example have become a predominant crime group in europe that is because seventy percent of heroin that goes to europe goes through the cost of a channel in the meantime opium production is growing in afghanistan last year they expended poppy cultivation almost twenty percent compared to the prior year and also what kind of a nation building is that when it's clear with these afghan children it was anything but that in moscow i'm going to check out and into the r.v. world up there we go starting with israeli soldiers that opened fire on two palestinian guards killing one of them the shooting began after the pair are said to have approached the border security fence one of the palestinians died on the sp

this is our to you know still have presidential race of ghana stands first democratic transition of power or turf war. campaigning ahead of next year's vote is fired up as a list of candidates turns into a bland of warlords tribal leaders and former militants all hungry for power plus. skyrocketing unemployment leave spaniards out in the cold and looking for a place to live with no sign though the laws will be. right on the scene. first for you and i think you're. on our reporters' twitter. and instagram. to be in the. mission. couldn't take three months for charges free. range month free. three stooges free. old free broadcast quality video for your media projects a freebie deodhar t.v. dot com. but. to do. that you know the price is the only industry specifically mentioned in the constitution and. that's because a free and open press is critical to our democracy trek albums. in fact the single biggest threat facing our nation today is the corporate takeover. of our government and our proximity we've been a hydrogen right hand full of transnational corporations that will profit by destro

y en la eliminatorias africanas, ghana le ganÓ a egipto.l de su carrera. >>> para el resumen de esta importante jornada eliminatoria los esperamos en "contacto deportivo." esto es todo de mi parte. >>> las cucarachas causan repulsiÓn a la mayorÍa de la gente, pero hay un artista que siente una fascinaciÓn por ellas. vamos a verlo. adelante. ♪ >>> con la precisiÓn de un relojer, coloca estas miles de partÍculas que a simple vista es hermoso, pero esconde una verdad. >>> es el inicio de un dibujo. >>> cada espacio en blanco serÁ llenado con su arte, y tambiÉn con la materia prima que lo ayudÓ a alcanzar un peculiar titulo en el mundo del arte contemporÁneo. el artista de las cucarachas. >>> gran parte de la obra mÍa incorpore estos dos sujetos, la cucaracha y la mosca. >>> la inspiraciÓn llego por accidente y en forma de otro insecto. >>> siempre estaban los mosquitos, y lo norman que uno los aplaste, y despuÉs un poco reflexionando del material, de las posibilidades con este empecÉ a crear la seria bio dibujos. >>> fabiÁn no niega que le cau

afghanistan is killing more and more people and not just in of gunston but far beyond its borders of ghana's that produces around ninety percent of the world's opium supply the bulk of the eight hundred and twenty tons of heroin that comes out of afghanistan every year ends up on the streets of russia. and europe the drug money feeds organized crime all over the globe called civil drug dealers for example have become a predominant crime group in europe that is because seventy percent of heroin that goes to europe goes through the kossovo channel in the meantime opium production is growing in afghanistan last year they expended poppy cultivation by almost twenty percent compared to the prior year and also what kind of a nation building was bad when it's clear with these afghan children it was anything but that in moscow i'm going to check them. next to announce the many may be relegated to buying costs among dates and poetry how they knew affordable medicine is there a saving more lives than and be counted it's good to have you with us here on. the. economic down in the final. day. sank night

will only be able to check twenty percent of the projects kept afloat by the money journalist and ghana stand specialist eric margolis says the vast sums have achieved very little so far but we've seen so for approximately nine billion u.s. dollars of so-called reconstruction made poor going to afghanistan most of this is just vanished with not much to to show for it and i can say that the situation room probably get worse not better a lot of this money money if not most will go to supporting afghan warlords many of whom are war criminals and human rights violators and more importantly who are running in the stands booming boby of industry. nerve groups that are going to get involved in this if they don't back off on eight. and also to look at some other stories from around the world in california hundreds of students halfway houses for a third day against the police killing of a thirteen year old a boy was reportedly carrying a replica gun near his home in northern cal california when he was shot eight times by officers a week ago an investigation has been launched into the shooting. g

to bomb hidden in a microphone is killed the governor of ghana stanislaw gar province it went off as are so large amal gave a speech at a mosque to mark he had been targeted several times before including by suicide bombers in recent months the taliban is increasingly attacked afghan officials and nato personnel ahead of next year's military pullout. the number of people killed by the seven point two magnitude earthquake in the southern philippines has risen to eighty five according to local officials dozens of others were also injured as victims became buried in debris from collapsed buildings some of the major roads were ripped open and blog by landslides the epicenter was around sixty kilometers off the whole island but no tsunami warning has been issued. the first nuclear talks between world powers and iran since it elected a new president are taking place in geneva iran has already presented the group with fresh proposals on how to. and the deadlock over its atomic projects a song rouhani earlier expressed hope of a deal being reached within six months iran's president insists h

reportedly conducting a study is for a texan oil company awarded a contract to search for oil close to ghana but to venezuela claimed and to the territory the crew included five americans will be held on board while the owners say they're working with the u.s. government to secure the release of the ship. mari low panda leader of france's far right national front is celebrating after a by election when party in the province town of oil that the winner of a fifty percent of the vote in the conservative candidate from the party of former president nicolas sarkozy this comes just days after polls revealed one in four votes in france plan to vote for the national front in mexico year's european parliament elections pulling ahead of mainstream parties for the first time. and to china now on this dramatic video showing dozens of people blundering into water when a wooden bridge used to board a ferry collapsed fortunately nearby park employees were able to throw a live rings then ten people still needed hospital treatment and assignation is being held into why the bridge which was only opened in se

the town of ghana stand gets about four billion dollars in aid each year from the u.s.and its allies and it's a huge job to make sure it doesn't fall straight into the hands of warlords or corrupt officials as u.s. troops stand down it looks as though the civilian inspectors will only be able to check twenty percent of the project kept afloat by the money and journalists in afghanistan specialist eric margolis says the vast sums have achieved very little so far but we've seen so for approximately ninety billion u.s. dollars of so-called reconstruction aid poor going to afghanistan most of this is just vanished with not much to to show for it and i can say that the situation room i'll be getting worse not better a lot of this money money if not most will go to supporting afghan warlords many of whom are war criminals human rights violators and more importantly who are running good in the stands believe opium industry. the mirror prudes are going to get involved in this if they don't back off on eight. now take a look at some of the stories from around the world egyptians

including conducting studies for attacks an oil company awarded a contract to search for oil close to ghana but that is while it claimed it ended its territory including five americans will be held on board while the owners say they are working with the u.s. government to secure the release of the ship. to china now on this dramatic video showing dozens of people blundering into walls one a wooden bridge used to board a ferry collapsed fortunately nearby park employees were able to throw a life rings in ten people still needed hospital treatment and investigation is being held into why the bridge which was only opened in september collapsed. some two million muslims have traveled to saudi arabia's holy city of mecca to begin the annual five day hunch the pilgrimage is a central pillar of islam and includes a march to do you know where the prophet muhammad is buried this year the number of programs has been restricted by this saudi government due to concerns over tori virus centered on the arabian peninsula. and coming up next the concept of u.s. exceptionalism and how it affects the world.

on family this story became the inspiration for documentary filmmaker robert greenwald latest movie ghana chicken spoke with him and with the fam. people want to believe in santa claus and they also want to believe that there's a simple solution to these incredibly complicated problems when we started reading that the drones were killing only high value targets of represented an imminent threat it doesn't make sense it's just not possible so i think there was a kind of hopefulness yes finally we found a magic pill which is part of it some of it is the fact that american soldiers warrant there so people said it doesn't matter as important is that you know the family is speaking to all kinds of americans people who have a mother or have a father and who look at them and can't justify the killing that we've done and then you have this extraordinary militarily industrial electoral complex bipartisan that agrees that the way to solve problems is by invading occupying and droning we have to change all of it. right in just a few hours the countdown to the social winter olympics will hit the one

mr hill it's a cruel ruin in ghana from that's public television i left a couple of messages i think six or seven attempts to speak with someone from the gun lobby on successful and the secretary admits that due to the death of caroline spokes this is not a popular topic of conversation for the arms manufacturers. caroline sparks is buried here on the outskirts of cumberland county. her brother and mother regularly visit a gas station nearby which also serves as a convenience store or a business you know he's been on. just about on average of almost lost weight you know ever since men like her mom there's a bear her second grandmother there with a second grandmother so you must be heard when you heard the news yes really heard about it that i heard about it. and so this movie is now a symbol for the gun debate throughout the united states president obama one stricter gun control but is met with a resistance from the countryside even in the village of caroline sparks board taken the right so i don't buy if you're there we're doing. so even after the tragedy when i or the directly abou

afghanistan is killing more and more people and not just in of gunston but far beyond its borders of ghana's that produces around ninety percent of the world's opium supply the bulk of the eight hundred and twenty tons of heroin that comes out of afghanistan every year ends up on the streets of russia. and europe the drug money feeds organized crime all over the globe kossovo drug dealers for example have become a predominant crime group in europe that is because seventy percent of heroin that goes to europe goes through the cost of all channeled in the meantime opium production is growing in afghanistan last year they expanded poppy cultivation by almost twenty percent compared to the prior year and also what kind of a nation building was there when it's clear food these afghan children it was anything but that in moscow i'm going to check them it's estimated forty thousand tons of opiates are stockpiled in afghanistan something that according to drug watchdog says go into wason in the coming years. ten colonel terry schaeffer from the center for advanced different studies and has been to a

obvious country using washington and printing the country's sovereignty and causing chaos while the ghana stand falls into the hands of the taleban. and moscow's ready to sand the olympic torch for the winter games in sochi on its historic journey across russia those stories coming up for you here on r.t. . mother . look. look look. look. look look look look look on the. leg it was a little very hard to take out a little to get along here a lot has never had sex with her but there's no. silver bullet. to the little play a. little. little play a. little. look a. little to the. welcome back you're watching r.t. live from moscow imagine this the year is twenty fourteen the impoverished french stormed a swiss border and a tam to bring back the gold they believe was stolen from them that a phantom forces fired off the invasion to keep their banks safe peter oliver has more on switzerland's war game scenario. the idea of two western european nations going to war with each other may seem on thinkable however that's exactly the contingency that the swiss military have been preparing for and artic

reportedly conducting studies for a texas all company awarded a contract to search for oil close to ghana but venezuela claimed it entered its territory proofreading five americans will be held on board while the owners say they're working with the u.s. government to secure the release of the ship. at least thirty nine people are now known to have died in a boat accident in mali the tragedy was caused when a small vessel which was briefly overloaded broke up and sank into the needs river so far around two hundred people have been rescued but many remain unaccounted for . in china's history matic video showing dozens of people plunging into water when i wouldn't bridge used to board that ferry collapsed fortunately nearby park employees were able to throw inflatable life rings in ten people still needed hospital treatment and investigations being held into why that bridge which was only opened in september collapsed. the economic crisis in greece has forced the oldest university in athens to close down along with seven others we administration says they can no longer function after governm