the president of guinea liberia and sierra leone are seeking more than $3 billion in ebola recovery fundsu.n. more than 11,000 people died in west africa, new cases have been diagnosed in liberia. now one of president obama's top aids has spoken of the heart break and horror unfolding in south sudan. the world's youngest nation marked four years of independence on thursday and national security advisor susan rice says that massive and widespread violence has returned and human rights abuses are now rampant. and ms. rice says president and former deputy are both to blame for the cycle of violence and she issued a warning saying the u.s. and international community would punish those determined to drive south sudan into an abyss. a patch work of different tribes and militia have been involved in south sudan's civil war and one is the white army a largely civilian force fighting troops alongside the rebels and catherine met some of them in the rebel held upper nile state and she has this exclusive report. >> reporter: in times of trouble it is young meniscal calls to the front line to help t

the leaders of liberia guinea and sierra leone are attending a u.n.ting in new york to raise billions of dollars but events there could be overshadowed by a certainly in new infections. our science editor tariq bassly basically explains. >> reporter: for the last 18 months ebola has ravaged west africa killing more than 11,000 people. some areas have been killed of ebola but here this village is still under quarantine. >> translator: there is a health control on every road where thermal scanners mop tour all the people. if they are a suggestion specced case they are sends sent to a medical center 78 the red cross oversees the burial of victims. bets are down but still a threat of infarction from those that have died. >> for >> translator: for the most we can't determine the exact number of bodies. we imagined bury 24 of 27. >> reporter: this part of given-y has beenguineahas been a hotspot to ebola with every new case there is a continuing risk the virus could make a comeback. poorly resourced before the outbreak ebola devastated health systems? the r

is a critical part of efforts to rebuild health systems in the region, money is also needed, guinea liberiaierra leone have asked owners for just over $2 billion for the job, and pledges remain $700 million short. without that money they fear ebola could return to the region and again become a threat to global health. al jazeera. >>> still to come here on al jazeera, saving defense dollars we will have all details on how the u.s. military is about to contract a little. plus over crowded and abandon by the state can pope francis revive faith in his religion for bolivia's prisoners. ♪ ♪ hello again the top stories on al jazeera, scuffles have broken out in cues for cash outside banks in greece the greek government met a midnight deadline to submit a new plan to national creditors to try to stop financial collapse and the plan includes tax rises and pension reforms. u.s. secretary of state john kerry threatened to walk away from nuclear talks with iran if decisions are not made soon and mr. kerry's comments follow tough negotiations in vienna and security representatives from india and pakista

guinea liberia and sierra leone have asked donors for just over $2 billion for job.he pledges remain $700 million short. without that money they fear ebola could return to the region and again become a threat to global health. tarek bailey, al jazeera. >>> four humanitarian workers have been killed in southern syria. violence has been ongoing for the past six days. the strategic route links the region the border of lebanon to the outskirts of the syrian capital, damascus. >>> china's food minister says the country will be self sufficient in the next ten years. however, after a string of scandals at least 13 chinese babies died from contaminated poweredderred milk. two years ago the meat be system was scrutinized. be contaminated meat be found its away into meat sold by mcdonald's and burger king. philippines is running tests on synthetic rice allegedly made in china from potatoes and plastic. lack of trust in the food industry peens means that organic foods are turning up all over. marga ortigas has the story. >> seasonal vegetables without use of fertilizers or pest

guinea liberia and sierra leone asked owners for over $2 billion for the job and pledges remain $700 short. without that money they fear ebola could return to the region and again become ap threat to global health. al jazeera. >>> china's stock market are rising strongly for a second day void by government support measures and interest rates have been cut and brokers have been told to buy stocks backed bicarb from the central bank and we have the update from beijing. >> after a second day of gains in the main chinese stock market a bit of optimism here on beijing's financial street and some told us even though they lost money they are not going to sell their stocks for now. >> translator: i think the market will bounce back. i will decide later if i want to stay in the stock market or pull out. i don't think it will stay like this forever. i still have hope. >> translator: most of the individual investors lost money. it's better to leave investing to professionals. chinese people like gambling. there is not enough investment education in china and have not been through enough modern

guinea, liberia, and sierra leone, have asked donors for just over $2 billion for the job that pledgesn $700 million short. without that money, they fear ebola could return to the region and again become a threat to global health >>> just ahead in the news hour tourists lead tunisia over security, the government is planning to build a wall along its border with war-torn libya. >>> gaps in the ranks, why the u.s. army is about to get smaller. ♪ >>> and the united states women's world cup winters are being honored right now at an historic parade in new york. these are live pictures. we'll have more on this sport segment a little later. ♪ ♪ >> al jazeera's investigative unit has tonight's exclusive report. >> stories that have impact. that make a difference. that open your world. >> this... is what we do. >> america tonight. tuesday through friday 10:00 eastern. only on al jazeera america. >> my name is imran garda. the show is called "third rail". when you watch the show, you're gonna find us being unafraid. the topics will fascinate you... intrigue you. >> they take this seriously. >> l

. >> liberia guinea and cyril.came to the united nations with the request for billions of dollars. and a warning: >> no no no. the threat is never over. until we rebuild the health sector. >> the world today is more ever connected than ever before. and virus diseases just like terrorism, know no national boundaries. >> reporter: here in the west of guinea with the border of cyril. the village is still under quarantine. he deaths are down from the height of the ep epidemic which has claimed more than 11,000 lives but throughout the region there are still about a dozen new cases a week. >> response and recovery are so intertwined. you have got to be trust among the people returning and if lives and livelihoods are going to get back to normal. >> rebuilding the health system underfunded even before the outbreak is the priority. since the panic of ebola has largely gone underway, the fear was that the countries had become complacent. the united kingdom alone pledged more than half obillion dollars in money and debt rel

liberia, guinea and sierra leone. they came to the united nations with a request for billion, and a warning. >> no, no no. the threat is never over. until we rebuild the health sector. >> the world today is more ever connected than ever before. and virus, diseases like terrorism no, no national boundaries. >> here in the west of guinea, near the border the village is still under quarantine. deaths are down from the height of the epidemic, which claimed more than 11,000 lives. throughout the region there's a dozen new cases a week of. >> response and recovery are so intertwined. you've got to get health services back in place again. if there's going to be trust among the people returning. and if lives and lively hoods are going to get back to normal. >> rebuilding the health care systems underfunded before the outbreak is the priority. >> since panic over ebola has largely gone away. the fear is that the world is complacent. countries have been stepping up to the microphone and making pledges. >> the u.n. says improvin

three heads of state each representing the countries at the center of the recent ebola epidemic, liberia guinealeone, they came to the united nations with a request for bill wraps of dollars and a warning. >> no, no, no, no, the thread is never over until we rebuild the health sick are sector. >> the world today is more ever connected than ever before. and virus did he vases just like terrorism, know no national boundaries. >> reporter: here in the west of guinea with the border of sierra leone the village is still under quarantine. deaths are down from the height of the epidemic which has claimed more than 11,000 lives. but throughout the region, there are still about a dozen new cases a week. >> response and recovery are so intertwined. you have to get health services back in place again if there is going to be trust among people returning? & if lives and likely hoods are going to get back to normal. rebuilding the health tear system under funded even before the outbreak is the priority. since panic has largely gone a way the fear heading in to the conference was that the world had become com

there's still 20 to 30 new cases of ebola diagnosed every week in sierra leone and guinea and liberiaebola free as of may 9th at the end of june had another resurgence of the another resurgence of the disease. there are zero patients in liberia, they're on the count down again for the ebola free status but we feel a responsibility to remind people that it is still on-going and west africa still needs our help. >> thank you for sharing your story. can't wait to read the book. i'm sure it is a great account of your personal life and personal work going through this. glad to see you looking so healthy and well. we hope that you can continue to spread that health to west africa as well. >> thank you. >> thanks for being here. >>> today we have a tragic we have very tragic story as well. an officer has lost his life in the line of duty. sergeant scott munger died after a routine traffic stop. and the officers are paying tribute to their fallen. help you recharge with nutritious energy and strength. i'll take that. yeeeeeah! new ensure active high protein. 16 grams of protein and 23 vitamin

the leaders of liberia guinea, and sierra leone are attending a u.n.eeting in new york to raise money. but it could be overshadowed by a surge in new infections. >> reporter: for the last 18 months ebola has ravaged west africa. killing more than 11,000 people. some areas have been declared free of the virus but here this vellum is under quarantine. >> translator: there is a health control on every road where thermal stan scanners mop tour the people if they are a suspected case they are accepted to the medical facilities. >> reporter: deaths are down from the height of the em deposit i can but still a threat of infection from those who have died. >> translator: for the moment, we can't determine the exact number of bodies. at the start of the day there were 16 dead to buryment but evening we had more. about 27 to bury. we managed to bury 24 of them. >> reporter: this part of guinea has been a hotspot for ebola. with every new case there is a continuing risk the virus could make a comeback. poorly resourced before the outbreak ebola devastated health s

. >>> more than 11,000 people have died from ebola in liberia, new guinea and sierra leone since 2013. about 43% of those deaths were in liberia. >>> the avian flu threat has created a nationwide shortage. now it's hit home. jacqueline london is live to explain why. >> everyone has their favorite flavor of water ice, you may have to change your order the next time you go to ritas. they're no longer serving their signature frozen custard because of the egg shortage. they will replace that custard with soft serve ice cream which is eggless. all stores across the country are affected and will have to transition to the alternative product. rita's will bring back the frozen custard just as soon as supply levels return to normal. there's no time line for when that might be. >>> today on capitol hill delaware senator tom carper invited a delaware animal scientist to speak about the avian flu threat to congress. it's a significant issue for the delmarva peninsula's poultry industry. the congressional hearing looked into the response to the current outbreak and what delaware and other states n

the presidents of liberia guinea and sierra leone say they need over $3 billion to help them recover. they say that the epidemic has devastated their economies. the u.s. has pledged $266 million. >>> interrupting volcano left holiday makers stranded in indonesia. up to 20,000 passengers were stranded when the airport on the resort island of bali was closed. they reported that it has caused trouble for days. >> after spitting ash for a week the eruption scales up an inch. the volcano belches out ash and debris four kilometers in the sky. thousands of travelers and tourists are stranded. >> we have to find some place to stay because they can't tell us if we're going to be here tonight, tomorrow, or the next day. >> the closure is a major headache for many indonesians traveling home to celebrate the holiday at the end of ramadan. and it is a hot spot for foreigners, particularly australians. >> we can't speak to anyone because there is no one at the counter. >> so yes, it's really disappointing. and the big problem for us is that we don't have an opportunity to take more holidays. >> so

liberia, guinea and sierra leone. they came to the united nations with a request for billions and a warning. >> no no, no. the threat is never over. until we rebuild the health sector. >> the world soed is more ever connected than before. virus diseases, like terrorism no, no national bound res. >> here in the west of guinea near the border the vielage is under garden een. deaths are down from the might of the epidemic which claimed more than 11,000 lives. there are still about a dozen new cases aweek. response and recovery are intertwined. you have to get health services back in place again. if there's to be trust among the people returning, and if lives and livelihoods will get back to normal. >> rebuilding the health care systems understand funded is the priority. panic over ebola has gone away the fear heading into the conference, the world has become complacent. the u.k. promised half a million, in money and debt relief. >> the u.n. says improving wart sanitation is key to recovery and the fledgeling democracies

. >> liberia guinea and sierra leone. they came to the united nations for a request for billions of dollars. and a warning. >> no no no. the threat is never over until we rebuild the health sector. >> the world today is more ever connected than ever before. and virus diseases just like terrorism know no national boundaries. >> reporter: here in the west of guinea near the border with sierra leone deaths are down from the height of the epidemic which has claimed more than 11,000 lives but throughout the region there are still about a dozen new cases a week. >> response and recovery are so intertwined, you've got to get health services back in place again. if there's going to be trust among the people returning. and if lives and livelihoods are going to get back to normal. >> rebuilding the health care systems, underfunded before the epidemic, is difficult. countries have been stepping up to the microphone and making pledges. the united kingdom alone promised $100 billion in money and debt relief. >>> fledgling democracies

three heads of state each representing the countries at the center of the recent ebola epidemic liberia guinea and sierra leone. they came to the united nations with a request for billions of dollars, and a warning. >> no, no, no, the threat is never over until we rebuild the health sector. >> the world today is more ever connected than ever before, and diseases just like terrorism know no national boundaries. >> in genie near sierra leone this village is still under quarantine. deaths are down from the height of the epidemic, which claimed more than 11,000 lives, but throughout the region, there are still about a dozen new cases a week. >> response and recovery are so intertwined. you've got to get health services back in place again if there's going to be trust among the people returning and if lives and livelihoods are going to get back to normal. >> rebuilding the health care systems underfunded before the outbreak is the priority. >> since panic over ebola has gone away, the fear is that the world will become complain r. place sent. the united kingdom promised a half billion dollars in ne

. >>> the united nations has just pledged $3.5 billion to help sierra leone, liberia and guinea rebuilding destroyed by the worst ebola outbreak on record. we learn how much damage has been done to sierra leone and what needs to happen now. >> the situation has improved. improved in the sense that the new cases we are registering have reduced substantially. last week we -- the nine new cases compared to november when we were registering an average of of 500 a week but it's it's a very critical moment for us now. because there seem to be some amount of complacency creeping in from both members of the local communities and also the members of the district ebola response team. so that is why we are having a few numbers here and there, people escaping from quarantine homes because of the lack of effective supervision. but the situation, we're not yet out of the woods. >> you're in new york because the u.n. is hosting an international ebola recovery conference. what is your specific ask. you talked about, you know again, needing the support of the international community. what do you specifi

the outbreak spread from guinea to owner sierra sierra leone and liberia. andre helaparesh is also welcomed the news. >> it's a fantastic development. really it's a game changer. having this tool as part of our tool kit to fight the epidemic, to bring it down to zero cases. we really hope to see that this trial is expanded. we'd like to see it used, this vaccine in new areas. >> the chadian army says it has killed 117 boko haram fighters, it carried out an operation against the armed group in the area separating nigeria chad and cameroon. regional fighting against boko haram. >>> in nigeria a suicide bomb are has killed at least five people and injured many more. happened in an area outside mied plaidmaiduguri. be three officials of the be power company should face charges of professional negligence. be radioactive material contaminated food air and water supplies following a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011. harry fawcett has this update from the japanese capital. >> thousands of fukushima residents tried to bring a class criminal action against over

guinea. 2520 people dead. sierra leone with nearly 4000. liberia worst hit with over 5000. many of those lives could have been saved. >> across west africa over the past year and a half as epidemic devastated entire communities. the crisis has. a vaccine trial underway in guinea has had an astonishing success rate. >> the data so far is -- and the trial is going on. the data shows none of the 2014 persons vaccinated developed the ebola virus disease 10 days after vaccination. >> there is still no proven cure. the outbreak that began in late 23rd 18 -- in late 2013 claimed thousands of lives. >> if proven effective this is going to be a game changer. it'll change the management of the current ebola outbreak and future outbreaks. >> the vaccine is being tested in liberia and sierra leone. next would be the approval of regulators, that could still be months away. anchor: we going to pull in our correspondent. you just heard the head of that of uso say this is a game changer, if this vaccine does what we hope it does. are we talking about ebola being eradicated totally from wes

the most recent outbreak started in guinea and quickly spread to sierra leone and liberia.ore than 11,000 people have died since march 2014. well the who is to carry out further research but said that the results are very promising. doctors without borders welcomed the news as well, but said that more needs to be done. >> it's a fantastic development really it's a game changer. having this cool as part of our cooltool kit to fight the epidemic. the next step is to roll this out to make sure there is enough product for the trial to be extended into the hot spots where it is still on going namely sierra leone, and continue to provide the support provided to healthcare workers on the front line who still face this. >> the shadden army said if that if has killed 117 boko haram fighters. it said that it has carried out the operation on lake chad. chad is part of a regional offensive fighting against boko haram. >>> in nigeria a suicide-bomber has killed five people and injured many more. it happened in a busy market in the northeastern city of maidugari. it is the latest in a sp

liberia released its 4 remaining cases of ebola victims. are you confident we are seeing the end? .we are still seeing 20 to 30 cases per week in guineand sierra leone. a lot of that is fueled by mistrust. there are still unsafe burials. we do not have safe water supplies that are accessible at health facilities. what likely led to the reemergence of ebola and liberia was the concern around the sexual transmission of ebola among survivors even months after they recovered from the disease. we do not know how long they could be infectious through sexual transmission, and that will likely rear its head in the coming months. katty: thank you. you are watching "bbc world news america." the head of the japanese electronics giant toshiba has resigned after it was revealed the company has been exaggerating profits. investigators found that since 2008 toshiba overstated profits by $1.2 billion. >> a deep bow of contrition from one of the most for stooges japanese companies paying the priced for financial scandal -- one of the most prestigious japanese companies, paying the price for financial scandal. >> i'm stepping down from the post as the

the three main countries affected guinea, veer loan and line about her i can't have seen a slowdown in case is. liberia was declared ebola free in may. 11,000 people have died since the outbreak began in december, 2013. >> a communications officer at the world's health organization joins us now from geneva. good to have you on the program. we've been battling ebola for a year and a half now. it's still not under complete control. does that seem slow to you or is that about par for the course? >> obviously we would all like to have seen it to be well and truly over by now but this is a completely different ebola outbreak from any we've seen before. it's been much larger and weaver seen the tail end even in liberia, which as you quite rightly said had managed to stop transmission in may it took them a very long time to go from a few case to say zero cases and again because they've had so much ebola we've seen that it did recur again in july. it's a very different sort of outbreak from the one we've seen before. the good news is certainly in sierra leone, we are seeing the cases come down, and we are seei