johnson he is director at viewpoint africa and an award winning journalist on african affairs and in nairobi we go to wolf christian p.s. he is a fellow at the international conversion center bon all right folks this is cross-eyed that means you can jump in any time on live if i go to you first in london south sudan got its independence over a half a year ago i guess not much has been resolved as a matter of michael closer you look at this situation between these two countries there's a lot of unresolved issues is this where the conflict is coming from or is it just a continuation of the civil war that ended in two thousand and five. well the civil war came to an end with the comprehensive peace agreement that was signed in two thousand and five and the problem with the referendum and the which was held last year which allowed the south to vote on whether or not its citizens would like independence that all went ahead smoothly but the problem with it was that it didn't resolve many of the a series that is still being fought over today those issues in particular the border that oil and which

it's located on outskits of nairobi, kenya. residents there call it a slum and it is a slum community, about half a million folks live there in an area about the size of central park, and i was a junior at usc chapel hill, and i knew that i was going into the marine corps because that was really my first calling in life. my father had served in the marines, and like all of us here in this room, you know, i wanted to make a difference, and the marine corps appeared to be a way to do that. and so i chased that dream, and it had a clarifying effect. when you're at college, you often hear that, use this opportunity to discover what you want to do, and i think it is an amazing moment in life to discover what you want to do, but it really helps if you have a little bit of an idea going into it, and so i was able to kind of craft my studies based on my service going into the marines. this was in 2000, so it was before september 11th, and most of the missions that the marines were engaged on were peacekeeping missions so i wanted to ha

by the hiv virus was reported only in the areas surrounding kenya's three major cities-- mombasa, nairobind kisumu. but in 1990, the picture changed dramatically as rates of infection continued to rise in urban areas and also began climbing in rural areas. ouma: what's happening in the case of aids is that it tends to, um, diffuse, um, hierarchically-- large urban center, second largest urban center, like that. at the same time, you're also finding this contagious diffusion, which is really the spread from the source region-- be it nairobi or mombasa-- outward to the surrounding areas. narrator: in 1993, the rate of new infections was approaching a saturation level, or equal rate of new infection throughout the entire country. as the number of adult aids victims grew, many women passed the disease on to their unborn children. man: that child, she's unfortunate. she was delivered by... delivered by a mother who was positive, and she acquired hiv intrauterine. and then since then, she was growing well, but now she's suffering aids, and from that, now she's suffering from tuberculosis. now s

uncircumcised men are eight times more likely to get hiv in the slum of nairobi that is great data. but not to uncomplicated. there is something about this ethnic group but the be a muslim bad. this is all sorts of things that was no reason the system. it would take a few years to get that data to be rigorous enough to act on it to from the public can -- policy point* of view but by the bid 90's this conversation is over. people are made very uncomfortable. they don't believe it and who will be the advocate to argue to circumcise more men in africa? it is hard to imagine but now my a co-author and his co-workers in 2005 we have rigorous find gains to show circumcised men that are 70% less likely to get hiv. it is of wasted decade. ahead of u.n. aids talks about the science. >> host: i will use a bad verb, and not to cut you off but we have one minute left. but summarize for those watching we're degree go from here? you have to brilliant paragraphs that say this is what we need to do. this is what we can do best. you have one minute. [laughter] >> guest: treat as many as we can. good

i have been able to take youth as far as nairobi, kenya. [ cheers and applause ] she went actually. and actually be able to go all over the world and make a difference by identifying the similarities between the issues that are in our communities. not isolated by the differences. so that is the thing that motivates me. now you want me to sing it. here we go. you guys can probably help me with this one. ♪ i believe the children are our future ♪ ♪ teach them well and let them lead the way ♪ ♪ show them all the beauty they possess inside ♪ ♪ give them a sense of pride ♪ to make it easier ♪ let the children's laughter ♪ remind us how we used to be ♪ everybody's searching for a hero ♪ ♪ people need someone to look up to ♪ ♪ i never found anyone to fulfill my needs ♪ ♪ a lonely place to be ♪ so i learn to depend on me ♪ i decided -- ♪ ♪ if i succeed [ laughter ] ♪ because the greatest love of all ♪ ♪ is happening to me ♪ i found the greatest ♪ love of all inside of me [ applause ] >> thank you very much. thank you. >>> ladies and gentlemen, the plenary section is now concluded. students a

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killing one and injuring over a dozen the shell exploded during the service in a working class area of nairobi it's the latest in a string of attacks in the east african country since it sent troops into neighboring somalia at this point no group has claimed responsibility. just a moment a recap of the top stories with me. join me on a journey to the heart of the kremlin to a place is hidden from the tourists he's going to meet some real kremlin insiders although they may not be the usual news makers you see on t.v. . leave the each.

injured about two dozen others a church gathering in a restaurant were targeted the country's capital nairobi has been victim to several grenade attacks in recent months with police blaming previous blasts on al shabaab militants but the somali group has denied any involvement. we can sports action still to come this hour a little more than fifteen minutes but first the headlines stay with us. if. it was the fourth quarter. of. this history still keeps its secrets but now it's time to reveal visions of the soviet files on. a mission free accreditation free lance for judges free the maintenance free.

killing one and injuring over a dozen the show exploded during the service in a working class area of nairobi it is the latest in a string of attacks in the east african countries since it sent troops into neighboring somalia this point nobody has claimed responsibility. a bus carrying a holiday makers to disneyland tokyo has crashed in japan killing seven police say some forty other passengers on the driver were injured thirteen of them seriously the bus drove into a wall along the highway some one hundred kilometers northwest of the capital this comes just as japan enters a busy spring holiday season when travel around the country peaks. egyptian migrant workers have clashed with police in the lebanese capital around one hundred people gathered in front of the gyptian embassy in beirut to protest foreign labor law that ultimately limit the ability to improve working decisions or change jobs several policemen as well as protestors have been injured in the clashes with a dozen that migrants arrested. to risk where filled with anger again on friday as egypt's is the mists of vented their frust

killing one and injuring over a dozen the shell exploded during the service in a working class area of nairobi it's the latest in a string of attacks in the east african country since it sent troops into neighboring somalia no one has yet claimed responsibility. a boss carrying holidaymakers to disneyland tokyo has crashed in japan killing seven police say some forty other passengers and the driver were injured thirteen of them seriously the bus drove into a wall along the highway some one hundred kilometers northwest of the capital this comes as japan enters a busy spring holiday season when travel around the country peaks. insurgents with guns hidden in their shoes evaded security and nearly succeeded in assassinating a provincial governor in southern afghanistan a fierce shootout ensued when a guard of the file checkpoint noticed something suspicious and stopped them both gunmen and two security officers were killed in the attack the taliban claimed responsibility for the failed plot. gyptian migrant workers have clashed with police in the lebanese capital and around a hundred people gather

heavy rains over night sent boulders tumbling into tin shacks in a nairobi slum and several people arerapped under some of the rubble and debris and the bbc is reporting at least six people have died and more rain, more rain expected there through the end of the week. >>> in colorado ski town is going waste free. it is a solution with plenty of possibilities. >>> steamboat springs has amazing views, snow-capped peaks and mountains of george. the city has set a goal to be 100% waste free by 2014. it works like this, restaurants use recycled products and even trash cans are sealed so customers can't throw anything away. they have people who do it for you. >> grab and go. >> we look and see what is compostable and what is recyclable and anything left, food or bioor plastic left we put in the compost bin. >> it goes to the composting facility where it decomposes into dirt. every year steamboat springs turns more than 175 tons of food scraps and other compostable waste into 4 huntons of soil that goes right back to the mountains. waste has been cut by at least 70%. >> people are on vacation

david mckenzie is in nearby nairobi and i asked him how bad the violence has really got gotten. >> erine conflict continues in the volatile border regions of south sudan and sudan with aerial strikes on monday in the south as well as overnight reports of bombings near the border. and while this hasn't reached a full-scale war, certainly the rhetoric has. omar al bashir, the president of sudan, visiting the oil fields and says that they have spoken with quote guns and bullets. the president of the south is in beijing, trying to gain support for investment, but for its part, china will be trying to protect its investment in a diplomatic dance between the two sides. erin? >>> the other big story we're following tonight is the republican results out of the five primaries. john avlon is back with the latest. >> thanks, erin. a huge night for mitt romney. he swept all five northeast primaries and is on his way to becoming the official gop nominee for the president. david from joining us now and the editor-in-chief from think.org. well, the speech was called a better america begins tonight. le

david mckenzie is in nearby nairobi and i asked him how bad the violence has really got opinion. >> erinnflict continues in the volatile border regions of south sudan and sudan with aerial strikes on monday in the south as well as overnight reports of bombings near the border. and while this happens reached a full-scale war, certainly the rhetoric has. omar al bashir, the president of sudan, visiting the oil fields and says they will speak with guns and bullets. the president of the south is in beijing, trying to gain support for investment, but for its part, china will be trying to protect its investment in a diplomatic dance between the two sides. erin? >> and now, check in with anderson cooper for a look what is coming up on "ac 360." >> breaking news tonight. for the first name six years, a case of mad cow disease has been discover mattered to united states, this one in california. the scary part is the disease was discovered by a random test on a dead cow. we are going to have the late-breaking details. our other breaking news tonight, polls closing shortly in four of the five state

. >> auma obama works at care international in nairobi. the title of her memoir is "and then life happens." >>> caps fans are hoping something good happens in game two against the rangers tonight. >> the caps look to even things up in the stanley cup playoff series. dan hellie has more from madison square garden. >> reporter: game two for the caps and rangers here at madison square garden tonight and the capitals desperately want to win this game. they say especially in the playoffs if you go on the road and you can earn a 1-1 split then you've done your job and given yourself a chance to win the series. game one for the capitals especially braden holtby not so good. he only faced 14 shots and allowed three goals. but here is the good news regarding the rookie goalie. he hasn't lost back-to-back games in 24 starts on the nhl level. it's going to be the caps and the rangers coming up tonight at 7:30. we will have a lot more from here at madison square garden at 5:00 and 6:00. that'll do it for now. guys? >> we'll see you then. not quite on

embassy in kenya now warning americans of possible terrorist attacks m nairobi, the capital of kennia they don't know when were the attacks are -- when the attacks are to take place but the threat is credible. >>> yesterday in the eastern part of afghanistan -- nato is not saying exactly what happened, they are not releasing the nationalities, but two service members were killed. >>> 8:15. president obama has just wrapped up his first presidential speech at the u.s. holocaust memorial museum. the president used the speech for sanctions against what he calls brutal regimes. >> let's take a look at the arrival of president obama at the museum. president went through the hall of remember an -- hall of remembrance. during his speech, the president said the world must not allow the world words to take precedence. >> these technologies should be in placed in power citizens, not to replease them. >> the president announced an atrocity prevention board and said he asked intelligence agency foss the first time -- agencies for if the the -- for first time, he said it's administrate's efforts --

it was august 1998 when the embassy was bombed in nairobi.artha: a front page story says the president plans to flex is executive powers muscle to bypass congress to push through things wants to accomplish. several aides said the president's "we can't wait" strategy is fired up and ready to go for a second term, and that raised concerns with republican peter rossum. good to have you this morning. so when you take a look at this. when you take a look at the president's work with congress an was criticized for leaving the work on healthcare to be hammered out in congress. same criticism was leveled at him when it came to the stimulus package. perhaps he looks at those two things and says i'm better off when i find legal ways to do things through executive powers. >> i think the president has been disappointing in how he approached this. the country gave him an overwhelming vote of confidence in 2008. and for two years he had open field running with no restraining influence to move forward with the agenda and he passed healthcare, stimulus, trie

cofounded carolina four berra, non-governmental organization to prevent ethnic and gender violence in nairobi while serving in the united states marine corps. he's a graduate of the university of north carolina at chapel hill. [applause] the kennedy school in the business school at harvard, where he was a reynolds social entrepreneurship fellow. he lives in charlotte, north carolina with his wife and daughter and among other things, works in duke energy sustainable facility department has a as a special adviser to the chairman. i would like to invite sadiqa basiri saleem. [applause] she wins the prize for having worked the hardest to get here, and to do what she does. when she was -- during the soviet occupation and returned to afghanistan hampered by her own lack of education. to afghanistan which was hampered by a lack of education. there are about 30 million people in afghanistan, and when she came back, fewer than 900,000 children, mostly boys, had any access to education. along with three other women, she cobble together enough money to begin the education of 36 girls in an abandoned mos

embassy says there is a credible threat, and government buildings and hotels in nairobi might be therget. american embassies in tanzania were bombed in 1998. it killed over 200 people and wounded thousands of others. the embassy has reason to believe the potential attack is in the last stages of planning. jenna: more on that as we get it. in the meantime how safr we really? a new report says the missile defense shield protecting us from countries like north korea and iran are full of holes. k. kr-frplt mcfarland is on that and coming up. they send search dogs to help look for a missing girl in t*uz. as search-and-rescue teams fan out over the city. we have that search ahead. john edward on trial for violating calm feign finance laws alleged lie. a drive report on opening statements and today's testimony ahead. okay, team! after age 40, we can start losing muscle -- 8% every 10 years. wow. wow. but you can help fight muscle loss with exercise and ensure muscle health. i've got revigor. what's revigor? it's the amino acid metabolite, hmb to help rebuild muscle and strength naturally lo

embassy said it received credible information about possible attacks on hotels in nairobi and kenyannow when the attacks may happen but they say they're in the final stages of planning now. >>> mick romney, and rubio. they addressed any kind of speculation that rubio could be on the short list for vice president. take a listen. >> i don't think i have any comments on qualifications for individuals to serve in various positions in government at this stage. that's something we're going to be considering down the road as we consider various potential vice presidential nominees. >> also today, former new york mayor rudy giuliani facing romney. those two squared off back in 2008. >>> and thousands of people pack the waterfront in downtown louisville for thunder louisville. this year's theme was a star-spangled blast. look at this, beautiful. the allure here, the burst of color. earlier in the day, the ground was wet, but that didn't stop a number of people gathering. as one viewer said, it's pretty freaking cool. watch this. >>> two cuban actors arrive in america to promote their own movi

a grenade was tossed into the church in nairobi. one elder says it may have been a result of a dispute over the land, where the church now sits. a british red cross staffer from pakistan has been found dead. the worker was managing a health program when he was kidnapped on his way home from work. the head of the international committee of the red cross is calling the act barbaric. the red cross says it won't allow the incident to stop their work in pakistan. a lawmaker is accusing iran -- growing friction over iran's nuclear ambitions, talks with iran are set to resume next month. newt gingrich is 16-916-6215ing it quits on wednesday. senior campaign sources confirm it will be wednesday, not itself. gingrich won the south carolina primary, but he was unable to bold that victory. he performed well on debate, but stumbled at times on the campaign trail, with off-beat ideas, like establishing a moon colony. mitt romney has been declared the unofficial nom no. now romney and obama are set to go head to head. >> the campaign heating up,

meanwhile in nairobi, kenya, terrorists also attacked a christian church service on sunday, killing one person and injuring more than ten people. police suspect islamic extremists are behind that attack, as well. >>> france will hold a presidential runoff election in a week. the focus is on how the country should respond to the european debt crisis. in the latest opinion polls the socialist challenger francois hollande remains a lead over the incumbent president nicolas sarko sarkozy. sarkozy is fighting a tough battle because of his unpopular austerity measures and the sluggish economy. hollande is gaining support with policies aimed at economic growth and creating jobs. >>> iran is holding its first exhibition of goods produced by its ally, syria. the event is being held to promote bilateral economic links and represents iran's support for bashar al assad. mojitaba has more. >> reporter: the first exhibition is in iran. iran and sere wra hope to boost economic relations through this exhibition. the five-day event that opened on saturday features food stamps and medical supplies. iran