investigates series dug deep into africa's 2nd largest gold producer for centuries it was called the gold coast's but today this west african country is known as gone and in recent years has been home to a multi-billion dollar industry that once gave it its name using heaven cameras investigative journalists and. went undercover and scratch beneath the surface of what appeared to be in the desolate gold traders. last was about to discover all that glitters may not necessarily big gold from 2011 falls gold. my name is and i remain anonymous i am an undercover journalists here in van and with my team have spent years now infiltrating and fighting cramming corruption in my country my anonymity is my secret weapon and this time i am using it against a new scam these 1st as have become a major threats to companies and individuals looking to invest in my country's most valuable commodity to come as foreign investors and it's well below normal rates and with gold prices now hitting record profits. and polices but that doesn't exists the investors are taking 4 millions while the 1st says get rich this ti

that's the excuse i mean i'm talking to leave right now it seems to me the the they keep moving the gold coast might be opposed you know this is not a good enough deal not a good enough deal because they don't want to deal i mean if that from the outside looking in that's what it looks like to me it's always ok we agree but it's always but and then if you get this paralysis am i wrong and seeing it that way we go ahead. nah i think that the referendum is a fair reflection of the views of people in the country i think that parties are split tory and labor are split on the implications are a total drain on confidence on democratic institutions in the united kingdom i think that the balia to resolve these matters whatever one's view is one that invites a kind of politics that i think we'll all come to bitterly regret for a long time i think britain has felt itself inculcated from the sort of european style fascism and racism that we've see elected in many countries around europe i think that could change i think it is changing and the longer that this matter remains on resolved the more likelihoo

i'll also be the case there into tasmania just notice want to welcome shows that just around the gold coast the sunshine coast as we go on into the weekend that western weather that's making its way across the tasman sea is going to push its way over towards new zealand some very wet weather coming in for a time temperatures struggling to reach 12 degrees in christchurch but picking up to 20 by saturday. a chance for reunion after decades of separation caused by a war. one i want to use joins a mother to reunite with the son she lost more than 60 years ago in the korean war on al jazeera. al-jazeera. where ever you. are mine of the top stories around is there a kurdish fighters in northern syria say they'll abide by a cease fire plan agreed between the u.s. and turkey yes vice president mike pence says turkey literature on those agreed to a truce for 5 days to let the syrian kurdish forces withdraw but 32 kilometers or. u.k.'s prime minister boris johnson has managed to clinch a new brakes a deal with the european union but it's unclear if enough m.p.'s were back the agreement when they vot

the match tomorrow to return down under and ta ke tomorrow to return down under and take over the gold coasthis brilliant saints side got to the grand final. a very convincing a0—10 victory over wigan warriors in the semifinal. saints have collected plenty of plaudits withjustin holbrook named coach of the year and five players included in the super league dream team. it would be a massive shock if they were beaten tomorrow night. i think it's the best result in the history of the game. full credit to the players but we are going to do it when it counts. it's about us going out there. now it is go out, do it again and it's going to be a great day. it isa grand and it's going to be a great day. it is a grand final, we know that but for us we are going to continue playing how we are playing and be clear on that. they were beaten in the challenge cup final by warrington so they are beatable but they will be desperate to lift the trophy tomorrow night. let's talk a bit more about salford. they really are the talking point. they get into this as massive underdogs. just to put things in context, s

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to produce some rainfall as we go on into what is the heading of it's was the sunshine coast the gold coast and northern parts of new south wales. this december make the heroes of europe asia africa the middle east oceania. went through a stage made. a connection makes a state peak for the on becoming its best city site will be sure to say i want to be. like this before i. make your goal. they're watching al-jazeera a reminder of our top stories this hour argentina's set to get a new president amid the worsening economic crisis president. has conceded defeat center left candidate. who won more than 47 percent of the vote. a draft power sharing deal has been agreed between yemen's internationally recognized government under southern separatist group it's meant to end fighting in the port city of which the southern transitional council season oldest. world leaders are warning the fight against isn't over despite the death of. france and the u.k. both say they'll continue to work with allies in the middle east to defeat the group entirely. to the lebanese capital beirut protesters there blocki

alfonse report comes from the ivory coast like many places in africa the country is those in war i'm most interested in the gold logging and slash and bon land here it's in an effort to reduce all rivas that trend an initiative process on through to get the technology to help look at new farm not all the villages how does it work out equal reporter went to find out. if. this pod guarantees this farmer's

for many years the oil rigs off the coast of angola were guarantors of growth but the black gold is no longer bubbling out like it was a decade ago. the established wells are running dry oil production has fallen from $2000000.00 barrels per day in 2008 to $1400000.00 barrels per day this year or almost a 3rd less that's a dramatic drop for a country whose tax revenues are largely derived from oil new wells are needed and experts say there's plenty more oil in angola is coastal waters the government has put 10 separate areas out to tender but exploratory drilling is not without financial risk and offshore exploration is declining worldwide the current relatively low oil prices make big multinationals sharry away from the high investments the extent to which angola is suffering from the fall in oil prices is reflected in the country's gross domestic product which has been shrinking for the last 3 years. the international monetary fund is forecasting a slight increase of not point 3 percent for this year. the i.m.f. granted angola a loan of $3000000000.00 last december meant as a bridgin

further north we have got a few showers there into that eastern side of queensland just around the gold coast pushing up to the north of brisbane up around the sunshine coast as well 23 celsius here now we got some wet weather on the other side of the ditch for new zealand we have got a cloud of rain pushing its way through it'll be snow over the higher ground in temperatures are struggling a little struggling to get a double figures there for christchurch then on shoes they would choose they should be largely druther what the weather pushing across the north all of grass easing out of the way but never really too far away so central areas of new zealand will see some wet weather so if ever the wet weather making its way towards the korean peninsula over the next couple of days because here comes typhoon me tag. one in 3 brazilian women is a victim of domestic abuse it seems every day a woman dies and it just becomes a statistic but some of broken away from the cycle of violence it's not easy to leave you have to ask for help and inspire others to lives around i called a strong help program t

and the wonder of life in all its great biodiversity clark al-jazeera off the coast of french guyana. qatar celebrating gold at the world athletics championships for as well as a round up of day 9. is the toast of del have to winning another high jump world title this time in front of his house. it had gold in the final with a winning effort of 2 meters 37. are seems they made all the more sweeter with him coming back from a 14 month injury layoff to retain the title he won in london 2 years ago. on the track there was a new world record in the women's 400 metres hurdles final america's mohamed taking gold in a time of 52.16 seconds the olympic champion winning her 1st world title sidney mclaughlin who claimed silver also finished inside the previous world record time elsewhere the bahamas won their 1st gold medal of the championships in the men's 400 meters final statement garder taken the title in time of 43.48 seconds in south carotene won the 3000 meter steeplechase i mean her as to cold in the women's discus day 9 of the championship sees 6 titles decided in the stadium including both the sprint relays

gold locked away in patagonia. counting the cost and i'll just see you. again scientists have been studying the migration routes of humpback whales and other marine species off the coast of french guyana in the atlantic ocean that research involves listening to sounds deep underwater when a newly discovered ri system al-jazeera snick clock takes a rare listening in in his report from the region. early morning on the esperanza scanning the waters for signs of life on the surface or positions on the ship a manned and they don't have to wait long away a list spotted blowing the boats alongside the team heads out on to the water melon headed whales ride the bow wave as they go well part of the rich biodiversity of these waters a team want to. cameraman christophe schwager jumps in there are extraordinary encounters to be had here it's murky because of the enormous outflow of the amazon river further down the coast but it is a bright swell that emerges out of the gloom this whole region is a migrate 3 route for whales sea turtles and other marine species it is a field day for the scientists aboard the esperanza. we made our 1st expedition in 2008 looking at megafauna but t

alfonse report comes from the ivory coast like many places in africa the country is those in war i'm most interested in the gold logging and slash and bon land here it's in an effort to reduce all rivas that trend an initiative process on through to get the technology to help look at new farm not all the villages how does it work out equal reporter went to find out. if. this pod guarantees this farmer's economic survival and its organic. monday the more bureau grows cocoa on a small plantation the size of around 2 soccer fields it's located in the lemay region in the south east of ivory coast the world's largest cocoa producer. nowadays his farm is legal but for many years he had an illegal plantation in the middle of the mob be classified forest. fire. we wanted to make money because the production. was 2 or 3 times higher than here so we really wanted to stay there. in the 1st decade of this century ivory coast went through a political and military crisis the budget for the protection of classified forests and national parks was reduced the consequence many cocoa farmers started illegal plantations there are

gold settling down a percent. silver down nearly 2%. listen to my reports two times a day coast to coast on the salem radio network. hunter biden break his silence and admits he used quote poor judgment. >> you didn't have any extensive knowledge about natural gas or ukraine. >> no, but i think i had as much knowledge as anybody else on the board if not more. >> if your name wasn't bind do you think you would have been asked to be on the board? >> i don't know. i think there are a lot of things that wouldn't have happened in my life if my last name wasn't biden. lou: joining me, harmeet dhillon. first your reaction to hunter bind saying he had probably more experience and expertise than the other board members. that was quite a statement. >> that says a lot about the board. he is given credit for being somewhat self-aware. he got the job on amtrak's board because he rode amtrak about as much as anybody else. he's no different than the kids and brothers and half brothers who get jobs. look at chelsea clinton and her job at nbc. lou: his father is vice president of the united stat

coast in elmina, which means "the mine." it was given the name by portuguese traders because of the region's plentiful gold deposits.ut in fact, they made their fortunes mainly with the slave trade. almina castle was where people were held captive before being boarded onto ships headed for america. 400 years later, the descendants of those slaves are returning to search for traces of their history and identity. many come from the u.s., mostly as tourists. but some come to stay, like afia khalia and marcus taylor. >> 600 were male. the rest were female. reporter: 600 men and 400 0 won were confined here in cramped dungeons. some would become forced laborers, others would die. visitors lay wreaths of remembrance here. for many, it's a profoundly moving experience. marcus: i'm a history buff, and i know my history very well. but nothing about me knowingngr studying has prepared me for this experience. i'm just totally -- off. afia: this language wouldn't even sum it up for me to speak my mind, m my heart, w what i . reporter: marcus is from detroit, and wants to settle in ghana. he and afia met here, and now live toget

their 5th straight team gold they beat out russia and italy we can expect even more medals from bottles and individual finals next week. gone as football team have caught the ivory coast by a surprise in the semifinals of the west african cup of nations their captain. scored just 9 seconds into the 2nd half of the game on tuesday he finished up with a hat trick in their 31 win. thousands of women are set to attend iran's world cup qualifier with cambodia on thursday it will be the 1st time female fans will be allowed into a football stadium in decades the decision to allow women into stadiums came after a female fan set herself on fire our correspondent zain bus robbie's into her own with more. estos law is one of the most popular football clubs in iran and the team's been in the international spotlight ever since a female fan committed suicide wanting to watch her favorite team place decided to try to enter a stadium dressed like a man and when police caught her they charged her with violating public order laws as well as assaulting an officer faced with the prospect of jail time and reportedly already in a fragile mental state she set herself on fire outside of tehr

gold down 2%. and silver down nearly 4%. a remind tore listen to my reports three times a day coast to coast on the salem radio network.gaetz exposing the hypocrisy of adam schiff. he tweeted this individual oh of a 2017 prank phone call between the house intel committee chairman and two russian radio host comedians posing as the former speaker of the ukrainian parliament. another what you see in that call record is the president of the united states use the full weight of his office to seek dirt on an opponent to interfere with our elections. you have a phone call where they are discussing the compromising the material on mr. trump. >> absolutely. >> obviously we would welcome a chance to get copies of those rorgsd. >> it's illegal and proper and a violation of his oath for the president to merely ask for foreign interference. lou: that's about as funny as it gets. congressman matt gaetz, great to have you with us. that is hilarious. for schiff to be able to stand up and even pretend to be outraged at the phone call between zelensky and president trump, it's absolutely laughable. >> it's just as laughable, the notion

journey across the atlantic began on the gun in coast in elmina which means the mine it was given the name by portuguese traders because of the region's plentiful gold deposits but in fact they made their fortunes mainly with the slave trade elmina castle was where people were held captive before being boarded on to ships headed for america 400 years later the descendants of those slaves are returning to search for traces of their history and identity many come from the u.s. mostly as tourists but some come to stay like a via kolya and marcus taylor. $600.00 will build the race within. 600 men and 400 women were confined here in cramped dungeons some would become forced laborers others would die visitors lay wreaths of remembrance here for many it's a profoundly moving experience. i'm a history buff. and i know my history very well but not. about me knowing or stereo pair for the sisters. to start with. this language wouldn't even sum it up for me to speak my. mind mind my heart what are you. theo. marcus is from detroit and wants to settle in ghana. he and a v.m. met here and now live together in the capital across he's still waiting for his belong

coast. 81 in downtown. that's what i want to focus on. look at thursday, 87 in the city. a noticeable warmup for us. records go back to the gold rush. and everybody gets a warmup. a lot of us have already done it. santa rosa was 91 today. you're staying in the low 90s. you don't notice the big change. similar story for concord. and it does tie in the red flag warning. and i will talk to you more about that coming up just a few minutes. >>> peggeg will decide tomorrow whether to cut power to 169,000 customers in certain areas for fire safety. that includes 3,500 in sonoma and napa counties. >> for the period of risk, 02:00. we want to energize the assets at 1:00 am, they give us 60 minutes to do that. >> the only outage so far has been on pg&e's website. the utility says it's now back up and running. better newsom says it better stay that way. >> they better address their website, their call center, their communications strategy, they better address the needs of multiple community. we're past the point of frustration. >> peck peg says it's looking at a very small sliver near half moon bay. cal trans will be working to make sure inter

coast of french guyana. host nation qatar is celebrating its 1st gold medal at the world athletics championships in doha. successfully defended his high jump title on the night that also saw a weld wreck or broken. leg house that will the action was in the sights sounds and cotton i've been praying for i home town hero my jumper mortality it's the basha in full flight after recovering from an to say dream last year haven't come close to elimination the qatari create to meet this 37 i was it was something none of his drivers could match i had meant bosh and became the 1st man to successfully defend the high jump title to world championship everyone that i was there my family friends and old people of. all the support i wasn't really ready but that they did that they are the real champions they lift me up today it's just amazing really i have nothing to say they are the champions you can ask them. american to leila mohamad treated fans of the pack khalifa international stadium to a new world record. the 29 year old winning the 400 metres hurdles in 52.16 seconds that's 4 hundreds of 2nd better than the mar

moving lines, align moving from the atlantic coast to the appalachians into the trans appalachians, primarily agrarian expansion. but essentially a moving line. a gold rush, or a silver rush, is far removed from the society of the east. it's a gradual movement, pushing itself outward. it occurred in places that are isolated, in places that are far, distant from the society here, so it's more like they occur out here and then expand not as a lie but and expanding circle. the california westward expansion does not look like that, it looks like that. and then eight years later, like that. and up in the northern rockies like that, and down to the southwest like that. that's the kind of expansion were looking at, not just what happens on the ground, it's the pattern of it. to me, i look at this and i think of an artillery shell, kind of locked into the backcountry. you go into here, up and idaho and montana, like that. and they expand outward, this is not an advancing, but a conclusive frontier, like that. you can even look at this geometrically or mathematically to get a sense of how this was different. look at it this way you take a section of land, on

gold of the championships to leave the u.s. with a table top medal haul of 29 was a basketball here's and rockets have apologized to china for tweets in support of holland coast i'm ocracy protest the tweet from the team's general manager has now been deleted but he did rate fight for freedom stand with hong kong and lead china's state broadcaster to take rockets games off the air millions of chinese fans have followed the n.b.a. team since the former player i joined them in 2002 dolly molé has since tweeted that he didn't mean to cause offense to fans and corporate sponsors but some in the u.s. excluding the presidential candidates that criticize the rockets for yielding to beijing's pressure. this is that d w coming up next on news asia in the philippines more than 6000 people have been killed the president's war on drugs in an exclusive interview with the top of the face president central group of detectives rhetoric is promoting violence it would have been better if he had not. said elsewhere. there's a sense of encouragement that. would be uttering the 1st father's will offer about stories on more up next i'll be back live from neutral to talk yeah i'm g

exploration along the country's west coast and off sure the benefit of the greek state from the royalties will be significant. we're going to really we're the 1st months of 2000 the gold in the future for all these the state will have from that all things will be more than $250000000.00 per year these royalties could be repeated dozen times over if other areas of exploration bear fruit and they would be used to create a national pension fund domestic production would also mean corporate tax revenue and jobs every was issued. in exploration is supported by another 4 positions of the entire industry i mean you have a defining you have 3 you have a story you have transport think most importantly perhaps it means energy security greece currently imports 3 quarters of its total energy needs that makes it one of the most energy insecure countries in europe and vulnerable to rises in international oil prices hello nic petroleum believes they could find up to 140000000 barrels of oil in these waters in the west patters gulf that alone could cover greece's needs for almost a decade but there's a serious downside the waters of greece's west coast are a key feeding in spawning g

coast, the first wave of chinese immigrants were coming. what brought them? dr. kraut: they are coming from a certain province because of the gold rush.hey heard gold has been discovered in california. they are coming to make their fortune. of course, most of them don't discover gold, but they do find jobs working on railroads, working in the mines, servicing the working communities. they are cooks, doing laundry. they are also doing mining and railroad building. by the time of the chinese exclusion law in 1882, there were 300,000 chinese in the united states. susan: mostly in northern california? dr. kraut: mostly along the west coast. some of them are going north and end up in wyoming and a variety of different places. susan: i want to learn a little more about you. how did you end up having this as your academic specialty? dr. kraut: i started out my academic life as a civil war historian. i was trained in the civil war and the antebellum period. by the time i left graduate school, i realized that i had an increasing interest in how immigrant voters were casting their ballots with respect to issues like slavery and many other issue

exploration along the country's west coast and off sure the benefit of the greek tape from the royalties on which it needed. to really were the 1st months of truth of the gold in the future for all. the state we. have from that oil field will be more than $250000000.00 per year these royalties could be repeated dozen times over if other areas of exploration bear fruit and they would be used to create a national pension fund domestic production would also mean corporate tax revenue and jobs every was issued in. in exploration is supported by another 4 positions of the entire industry i mean you have a defining you have 3 have a story you have transport think most importantly perhaps it means energy security greece currently imports 3 quarters of its total energy needs that makes it one of the most energy insecure countries in europe and vulnerable to rises in international oil prices hellenic petroleum believes they could find $140000000.00 barrels of oil in these waters in the west petrus gulf that alone could cover greece's needs for almost a decade but there's a serious downside the waters of greece's west coast are a key feeding and spawning grounds for

gold. go digital. go grayscale. neil: all right. one hour from now, we will know. welcome, everybody. i'm neil cavuto. you're watching "coastx business network which if you don't get, you should demand but you obviously are getting it so there's no need to demand. the president has been demanding a substantial cut in interest rates. today it's presumed or at least estimated one quarter point cut, the third in this cycle, and maybe the last for awhile. that might not satisfy him. if it comes to pass, and we will know as i said, in about an hour, that will remove about a third of the nine rate cuts that were started under jerome powell's predecessor back in late 2015. it's the ones that were really initiated by jerome powell that have really stuck in the president's craw so no matter what that guy does, it probably will not go down well. again, the estimate is we will see the overnight bank relendin rate known as federal funds averaging between 1.5% to 1.75%. that might be it for awhile. borrowing costs will go down and the more prudent among you who try to save money, your savings rates will go down right along with them. le

gold you're trying to reach. those voters on the ground have something, if you will, some skin in the game. we all know the frustration of west coast voters pick elections are called just as her getting off from work. their incentive to go home and have dinner. because anything after 5:00 doesn't matter. there's still another three hours worth of pulte ongoing on, and a candidate wants those voters took a nap but the voters are like, from what works you're not going to win my state. my vote doesn't count. it doesn't matter. i'm going to dinner, , right? all of a sudden it's a different ballgame. now you've got a turnout machine room five to 8 p.m. in california, if you're a candidate running because all of a sudden now you've got the early return. you know it's coming. we get our returns at noon, we get our returns at five. we have a sense of what's going on on the east coast. the west coast is a second thought, if considered at all in most cases. i've talked to enough california legislator and candidates to know, take if they are republican, whether day is like on election day and what their turn off models are like the they can t

gold by 20 seconds. but he did it at an invitational event which means it's a un official world record dave and he's on officially the flash you're right. >>still monitoring some fire weather west coastve been hearing about the fires going on you're still covering didn't work county and a lot of force resorts got 50's and 40's back in the home front your forecast coming up how do you keep feeling your best all summer long? start with supporting your gut health. only activia has billions of our live and active probiotics. so, let's make this the summer of loving your gut. activia. love for your gut. lot for joining us on kron 4 news week as we take this live look outside you got to put on your sunglasses look at that child. >>from the embarcadero in san francisco, brilliant sunshine this morning. hi everybody i'm marty gonzales stays far as here with the forecast and a getting a perfect be sent there so while we have a very nice forecast going on this weekend not too hot not to cool a little on the dry side it is today what set up the atmosphere a little bit on shore flow has now kicked in so it's back again and every layer is really going to snap back tomorrow morning, some scattered