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hope for nigeria's school girls. up next how the bring our girls back campaign may have helped lead to a cease-fire with boko haram. >> plus the united states is getting an ebola sub. who is he and what will his job be exactly. we'll have the answers after this short break. stay with us. q. >>> and a warm welcome back to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. i'm rose mary church. we do want to check the headlines for you this hour. the world health organization says the number of deaths attributed to ebola has climbed to more than 4,500. the total number of cases is above 9200. meantime the nation of senegal has been declared ebola free. that country only had one case. u.s. and coalition forces launched nine new heair strikesn syria and iraq. several targets were hit in northern syria and in iraq, officials say coalition warn planes struck isis targets. at least 20 people are dead after suspended ugandan rebels attacked people in congo. government officials say it was mostly women and children. i
hope for nigeria's school girls. up next how the bring our girls back campaign may have helped lead to a cease-fire with boko haram. >> plus the united states is getting an ebola sub. who is he and what will his job be exactly. we'll have the answers after this short break. stay with us. q. >>> and a warm welcome back to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. i'm rose mary church. we do want to check the headlines for you this hour. the world health...
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the number of cases that hit nigeria and senegal much fewer, but the fact is nigeria has succeeded. we know it's a more wealthy country. it's a much better organized capital. but still, it is a landmark day that we should celebrate. >> it is a landmark. it's a hopeful situation. it shows that with the right measures in place, this infection, this virus can be contained and controlled. but unfortunately, that's not the picture everywhere else. and also, it's not a reason to be complacent. nigeria could still see more cases in the future, so it's important to keep on doing what is working at the moment. >> i saw over the weekend, in general all the countries that have been affected, it's been a real worry about infrastructure pullout, investment pullout. nigeria obviously one of the wealth generators in africa. how much are they doing and how much are they worried on the health front and economic front? >> i think certainly on the economic front, obviously it is a concern. you know, economies can slow down because of all of this stuff that's happening. on the health front, obviously t
the number of cases that hit nigeria and senegal much fewer, but the fact is nigeria has succeeded. we know it's a more wealthy country. it's a much better organized capital. but still, it is a landmark day that we should celebrate. >> it is a landmark. it's a hopeful situation. it shows that with the right measures in place, this infection, this virus can be contained and controlled. but unfortunately, that's not the picture everywhere else. and also, it's not a reason to be complacent....
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there is relief and excitement in nigeria. the health workers traced potential patients and daily follow-up visits. it's good news but nigeria officials are warning people to still be cautious even though the president already announced that the country is ebola free. >> it's not over until it's over and mean it whats to be over in liberia and new guinea and, in fact, anywhere before we can be relaxed. >> reporter: this certificate issued by the government says dennis is ebola free. it's an achievement that he is not yet ready to celebrate and he says it won't bring back his wif wife. >> reporter: let's go back to the managing directors on the frontier in germany. so eight people tragically died in nigeria of ebola, compare that to neighboring states as you said, it's good news as far as nigeria is concerned to be ebola free but no reason for being come -- complacent. >> reporter: we are about to release the 1,000 patient being cured from ebola and this disease doesn't mean automatic death symptoms if the people are brought in
there is relief and excitement in nigeria. the health workers traced potential patients and daily follow-up visits. it's good news but nigeria officials are warning people to still be cautious even though the president already announced that the country is ebola free. >> it's not over until it's over and mean it whats to be over in liberia and new guinea and, in fact, anywhere before we can be relaxed. >> reporter: this certificate issued by the government says dennis is ebola free....
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in nigeria it wasn't.o in certain cases, but i didn't really think as myself as anything but to come to the u.s., i became black and i also became african in the u.s. because coming from nigeria meant people would turn around and say you're african, tell me asking. >> how did you navigate the journey of becoming black and african. i woke up this way in this country, so i haven't had that journey. how did you navigate this journey of becoming black? >> for me, learning that i was black, it wasn't -- i have to say to people that i'm happily black but i couldn't change anything about this. this is the most beautiful thing but coming to the u.s., it was realizing that this identity came with baggage and i remember my under grad, my first year in the u.s., i had just come and the first essay i wrote in a class, the professor says this is the west essay and who wrote it and i raised my hand and he looked surprise. he didn't expect the person who wrote the best esse to be black and i guess also my name doesn't so
in nigeria it wasn't.o in certain cases, but i didn't really think as myself as anything but to come to the u.s., i became black and i also became african in the u.s. because coming from nigeria meant people would turn around and say you're african, tell me asking. >> how did you navigate the journey of becoming black and african. i woke up this way in this country, so i haven't had that journey. how did you navigate this journey of becoming black? >> for me, learning that i was...
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and nigeria could collaborate on. reduction in this the share of nigerian exports to the united states is a foreign policy driver. >> right in front of you there. first, i'm glad that both countries are facing problems. we know that lobbying with them will increase their support. >> how about right here? >> another venezuela question. two parts. how many quarters worth of debt service would venezuela have if oil prices stay in the 80's? if debt service gets proportioned, will i cut more from petro kariba? >> that is a good question. with oil prices at 80 and they maintain the current amount of imports and do some sort of adjustment, they will have to do value in the next few months. service their debt in in 2015 in 2016. resources, i see them both scaling back on petro caribe. we see them scaling back. they will be more aggressive next year and maintain a minimum amount for cuba. cuba's demand is about 40,000 barrels a day and they have been getting about 100,000 barrels a day. cutting the rest of it further, we will
and nigeria could collaborate on. reduction in this the share of nigerian exports to the united states is a foreign policy driver. >> right in front of you there. first, i'm glad that both countries are facing problems. we know that lobbying with them will increase their support. >> how about right here? >> another venezuela question. two parts. how many quarters worth of debt service would venezuela have if oil prices stay in the 80's? if debt service gets proportioned, will...
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it was nigeria's first case of ebola. her only child. >> it really helped nigeria to prepare and get ready and trace everybody. i think that's probably the difference between us and our west african neighbors guinea, liberia, and sierra leone. >> reporter: nigeria had to act fast. health workers and volunteers went knocking on the doors of almost 900 people who may have come into contact with the virus. their temperatures had to be taken for three weeks. it was difficult work and at times they had to convince scared medical staff to comply. >> you're a health worker, i'm a health worker. we understand this thing. let's just do our job. she said, all right, so how many days will you come and check up on me? i said 21 days. when we are done, she said, you need to take me to a party. now that i'm free from ebola, we need to go out and celebrate this. >> reporter: nigeria was unprepared, but with international support got its act together and the number of ebola deaths was limited to eight. the ward behind me is where the con
it was nigeria's first case of ebola. her only child. >> it really helped nigeria to prepare and get ready and trace everybody. i think that's probably the difference between us and our west african neighbors guinea, liberia, and sierra leone. >> reporter: nigeria had to act fast. health workers and volunteers went knocking on the doors of almost 900 people who may have come into contact with the virus. their temperatures had to be taken for three weeks. it was difficult work and at...
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the president of the country had investigated before inviting nigeria into it. they demonstrated good faith. they have agreed to discuss the release of the girls. and so far, yes, on the dates. and we concluded that either the people who are not reached with information, usually on the part of the cell or the sect. >> can you understand -- sorry to interrupt. can you understand the skepticism then being expressed by so many nigeria people without any statement to a cease fire deal from the acknowledged leader of the group? >> the government has never come out to announce a cease fire. but the government nor any of its neighbors was involved in those efforts. but this one we have -- officials with -- (unintelligibl (unintelligible). >> there's a delay on the line here. there are those who are attributing the announcement of a cease fire and the possibility of the 200 or so girls being released from their clutches, there are those suggesting that this is part of a re-election bid if you like, the president is about to announce that he's going to run again for elec
the president of the country had investigated before inviting nigeria into it. they demonstrated good faith. they have agreed to discuss the release of the girls. and so far, yes, on the dates. and we concluded that either the people who are not reached with information, usually on the part of the cell or the sect. >> can you understand -- sorry to interrupt. can you understand the skepticism then being expressed by so many nigeria people without any statement to a cease fire deal from...
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so how did nigeria get ebola? nigeria got ebola from an american guy.y got it basically the same way that dallas, texas, got ebola. one guy flew in from liberia who happened to have the disease. that's what happened in nigeria. that's what happened in dallas, texas. so dallas, this week, a city of 7 million people, the city of dallas, basically the country, is in hysteria. they're contacting anybody who might have been in contact to make sure that he doesn't infect anybody else. they did the same thing in july in the huge 21 million strong in the capital city of nigeria. again, just like dallas, just like the united states, they had no ebola epidemic in that country. it was just the one guy who flew in, but there he was, sick. in a city with 21 million people and they needed to make sure it did not spread. and in nigeria, they won. they were successful. they had a small outbreak, but they contained it. there's no epidemic there like there is on those other countries on the list. that's because nigeria had a really excellent response. they traced everybo
so how did nigeria get ebola? nigeria got ebola from an american guy.y got it basically the same way that dallas, texas, got ebola. one guy flew in from liberia who happened to have the disease. that's what happened in nigeria. that's what happened in dallas, texas. so dallas, this week, a city of 7 million people, the city of dallas, basically the country, is in hysteria. they're contacting anybody who might have been in contact to make sure that he doesn't infect anybody else. they did the...
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nigeria may be the next country to see the end of the outbreak.pect a possible announcement monday. >> the ebola crisis, in an area where food is scarce. >> reporter: while doctors work to contain the spread of the virus, aid workers face another threat. growing food concerns in west africa. this week people landed in liberia carrying much needed food and supplies working to food 1 million people in the countries hit hardest by ebola. people here complain of rising food prices saying ebola fears have led to higher costs on ships, bringing cargo to lieb e earian ports. >> this village has been hit hard by ebola. many people have died. a sort of unofficial has been thrown over the village which means it is hard for people to get out or in bringing food. >> there are few people left in their village in sierra leon as the virus is killing so many people. >> villages across the region are abandoned alling to. in the capital of freetown, the price of vegetables has sky rocketed as virus related deaths and travel restrictions are creating wide spread foo
nigeria may be the next country to see the end of the outbreak.pect a possible announcement monday. >> the ebola crisis, in an area where food is scarce. >> reporter: while doctors work to contain the spread of the virus, aid workers face another threat. growing food concerns in west africa. this week people landed in liberia carrying much needed food and supplies working to food 1 million people in the countries hit hardest by ebola. people here complain of rising food prices...
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it was nigeria's first case of ebola. his child is morning but full of pride. >> it really helped nigeria to prepare and get ready to treat everybody and i think that is probably the difference between ,s and west africa liberia, sierra leone. >> health workers went with knocking on the doors of almost 900 people who may have come into contact with the virus. their temperatures had to be taken for three weeks. ork.as difficult wpor >> i am a health worker. we understand this thing. let's do our jobs. do you needow long to check on the? 21 days. now that we are free from ebola, we need to celebrate this. the number of ebola deaths was limited to eight. the ward behind me is were confirmed patients were treated. the whole area is silent. the medical staff and facility are on standby. everyone is praying that ebola does not come back to niger. -- nigeria. nigerians must now speak completion. -- must not be complacent. >> the sheer size of the country makes it likely they will get averagees anymore hospital environment will b
it was nigeria's first case of ebola. his child is morning but full of pride. >> it really helped nigeria to prepare and get ready to treat everybody and i think that is probably the difference between ,s and west africa liberia, sierra leone. >> health workers went with knocking on the doors of almost 900 people who may have come into contact with the virus. their temperatures had to be taken for three weeks. ork.as difficult wpor >> i am a health worker. we understand this...
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there was relief and excitement in nigeria.e of these health workers helped potential patients and there have been thousands of daily follow-up visits. it's good news. nigerian officials are warning people to still be cautious even though the president has already announced the country is ebola-free. >> it's not yet over until it's over. >> means it has to be over in liberia and new guinea and sierra leone and anywhere before we can be relaxed. >> this certificate issued by the government says dennis is ebola-free. it's an achievement he is not yet ready to celebrate. he said it won't bring back his wife. >> it's not easy. >> the human impact remains. people like that do have to pick up the pieces with very little state help. >> reporter: exactly. i called dennis to ask him what he thought about this announcement by nigeria being ebola-free. he said listen, he still misses his wife but he said if her dying and other health workers dying could maybe have saved millions of nigerians lives, maybe it was meant to be. his main conce
there was relief and excitement in nigeria.e of these health workers helped potential patients and there have been thousands of daily follow-up visits. it's good news. nigerian officials are warning people to still be cautious even though the president has already announced the country is ebola-free. >> it's not yet over until it's over. >> means it has to be over in liberia and new guinea and sierra leone and anywhere before we can be relaxed. >> this certificate issued by...
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he was the first case in nigeria. the government officials say 8 people died from ebola and most of them healthcare workers. measures are in place by the government and trying to contain the virus. it is process that everyone has to go through. it is taking your body temperature. and then you are asked a few questions. >> the world health organization is saying that the country can be declared free from ebola after six weeks, that is twice as long as the incubation period for the disease. there was relief and excite in liber liberia. there are thousands of daily follow up visits, but continuing to be cautious. >> it is not over until it is over and that means it has to be over in liberia and any where. before we can relax. >> this certificate is saying that dennis is ebola free. this is an achievement he's not ready to celebrate. it is not going to bring back his wife. >> heart breaking case there. could there be perhaps cases though in remote areas that the authorities are not aware of, what does ebola free really me
he was the first case in nigeria. the government officials say 8 people died from ebola and most of them healthcare workers. measures are in place by the government and trying to contain the virus. it is process that everyone has to go through. it is taking your body temperature. and then you are asked a few questions. >> the world health organization is saying that the country can be declared free from ebola after six weeks, that is twice as long as the incubation period for the disease....
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. >>> nigeria saying there was an agreement by boko haram?bt there have been a number of attacks by the group since the weekend. the violence has also raised questions as to whether more than 200 girls who were abducted by the group six months ago will be released soon. the government official had indicated that the girls may be freed by tuesday. >>> well, the head of nigeria's information center and he has been speaking to us from the nigeria capital and he says insuring the return of the girls is still the government's main concern. >> the highest priority of the government of nigeria and all the citizens of nigeria is the rescuing of those girls and establishing peace. so anyone who wants to impugn motives we'll not drag ourselves in to those, we are concentrating on making sure that our citizens are returned back to us and the parents, most importantly. and that anyone who has anything to say, they have the right to their opinion, people have the right to choose what they want to believe, but this is the position of the government of nige
. >>> nigeria saying there was an agreement by boko haram?bt there have been a number of attacks by the group since the weekend. the violence has also raised questions as to whether more than 200 girls who were abducted by the group six months ago will be released soon. the government official had indicated that the girls may be freed by tuesday. >>> well, the head of nigeria's information center and he has been speaking to us from the nigeria capital and he says insuring the...
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i was in nigeria, i went through two airports in nigeria. thosewere nurses at airports. they took my temperature. they made me fill out a form. questions, sod me i was interviewed, twice. i then flew through germany. as i got off the plane, they fromi had just come nigeria. we got off the plane. everyone line up here, they said. they took our temperatures, we filled out forms, we got interviewed. a plane from germany to washington, d.c. and there's nothing at the airport. now, we have the resources. we have the people. we have the skills. training.e and no one gave me -- again, there was no one there taking my temperature. asking me questions. i didn't fill out a form. there's no data base. mere's no history of traveling from nigeria, after having worked with ebola patients and stating that to immigration officers. and i don't blame them. but what i do, i blame the system at the moment. i also -- there was nothing handed out saying, if you get sick, ring this number. >> is that an argument for a full ban on flights to and from, for betterargument screening -- a better sc
i was in nigeria, i went through two airports in nigeria. thosewere nurses at airports. they took my temperature. they made me fill out a form. questions, sod me i was interviewed, twice. i then flew through germany. as i got off the plane, they fromi had just come nigeria. we got off the plane. everyone line up here, they said. they took our temperatures, we filled out forms, we got interviewed. a plane from germany to washington, d.c. and there's nothing at the airport. now, we have the...
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were not the first to be kidnapped by boko haram and hundreds are still disappearing in nigeria andwho managed escaped have disturbing stories to tell. dealing with the fiscal and psychological abuse isn't easy. >> when they hear a sound, just a sound of a gun or a sound of thing being hated, they get freeze. so and that you can feel and if somebody can get freeze by hearing the sound of something, this is the level of the traumatic situation that is true. >> reporter: the nigerian government is not doing enough to protect people and nigeria officials deny this. >> attempt at rescue, that is the numerous services that are recorded by the armed forces have recorded and you can see that many of the incidents commanders have been taking in and some are fleeing and some are giving up and we are advancing, the government of nigeria will not forget the need. >> reporter: for rebecca that is not good enough so she left the northeast and moves to the capitol of abuja and feels it's safer here but her family is not complet complete. >> she likes to do that. >> reporter: ten-year-old misses h
were not the first to be kidnapped by boko haram and hundreds are still disappearing in nigeria andwho managed escaped have disturbing stories to tell. dealing with the fiscal and psychological abuse isn't easy. >> when they hear a sound, just a sound of a gun or a sound of thing being hated, they get freeze. so and that you can feel and if somebody can get freeze by hearing the sound of something, this is the level of the traumatic situation that is true. >> reporter: the nigerian...
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also with what nigeria did not do as far as closing borders.ecommendations perhaps the state should pick up on. let's go to a nigerian paper "the nigerian bulletin." is concentrating on a really moving letter -- it is concentrating on a really moving letter written by the nigerian president -- the liberian president, ellen johnson sirleaf , talking about the plight of her country. more than 2000 people have died of ebola in liberia. she says the time for talking is well over. we need action. she quotes at the end of the piece the norwegian playwright, henrik edson -- it's in -- henrik ibsen, screaming for help from the international community. >> moving onto one of the other big stories we covered over the past week, the ongoing tension in hong kong. students still confronting the chief executive there calling on him to quit. >> we've seen clashes foru not -- four night in a row in hong kongs. the tension does not seem to be abating. the students want him to go. they want 2017 to be the opportunity for election of the old democratic leader -- o
also with what nigeria did not do as far as closing borders.ecommendations perhaps the state should pick up on. let's go to a nigerian paper "the nigerian bulletin." is concentrating on a really moving letter -- it is concentrating on a really moving letter written by the nigerian president -- the liberian president, ellen johnson sirleaf , talking about the plight of her country. more than 2000 people have died of ebola in liberia. she says the time for talking is well over. we need...
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>> i recently came back from nigeria. when i was in nigeria, i went through two airports. there were nurses at those airports. they took my temperature. they made me fill out a form and they interviewed me twice. i then flew through germany. as i got off the plane, there was nurses before we even got into the airport. there was nurses in the gangway, everyone line up here. we filled out forms and got interviewed. i then got on a plane from germany to washington, d.c. and there's nothing at the airport. now, we have the resources, we have the people, we have the skills, we have the training. no one gave me -- there was no one taking my temperature, no one asking me questions. i didn't fill out a form. there's no dat paw base. there's no history of me traveling from nigeria after having worked with ebola patients and stating that to immigration officers. i don't blame them. but what i do i blame the system at the moment. there's nothing handed out saying if you get sick, ring this number. >> is that an argument for a full ban on flights to and from or just an argument for be
>> i recently came back from nigeria. when i was in nigeria, i went through two airports. there were nurses at those airports. they took my temperature. they made me fill out a form and they interviewed me twice. i then flew through germany. as i got off the plane, there was nurses before we even got into the airport. there was nurses in the gangway, everyone line up here. we filled out forms and got interviewed. i then got on a plane from germany to washington, d.c. and there's nothing...
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let's talk about nigeria. nigeria has gotten it right. they don't get a whole lot of credit for doing things right. we'll talk about boko haram soon. in this case they've done a gd job. the keys according to world health organization to stopping ebola, great contact trace, isolating the person on the same day, clinical training. is that what nigeria has done that has made it work? >> nigeria has done that exceptionally well. but what they've also done is they've had a proper message, with the federal government, state government, ngos, everybody had the same message. when this first broke out -- when the american liberia infected people, what immediately happened was there was a panic situation. people were doing all kinds of things. bathing with saltwater and all that. government institutions came up with text messages and psas saying, look, here's what we need to look. health care and isolation. don't believe the myth. talk to a doctor. and then what they did building up on that is that they actually isolated people. they did temperatur
let's talk about nigeria. nigeria has gotten it right. they don't get a whole lot of credit for doing things right. we'll talk about boko haram soon. in this case they've done a gd job. the keys according to world health organization to stopping ebola, great contact trace, isolating the person on the same day, clinical training. is that what nigeria has done that has made it work? >> nigeria has done that exceptionally well. but what they've also done is they've had a proper message, with...
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what we could learn from niger nigeria. forget about the bad guys focus on the guys funding the bad guys, follow the money, you might be surprised to learn it goes to your bank? and apple pay up? why anyone with an iphone 6 could soon see their credit card bills pile up, up, and away. we kick it up right now. welcome i am neil cavuto, first thank you david asman and connel mcshane for hosting while i was out, top story, that world does not appreciate thousand shut down ebola fast. do what nigeria did, slam the border doors shut, it worked there. and guess what, now there is no ebola there. true. nigeria is ebola-free because it stopped pretty much anyone from getting in, and for a while anyone from getting out. not politically correct but for nigeria, life saving, and fast life saving stuff. nigeria did all this within days, the liberian diplomat bringing the disease there in july, now gone in october. i recall press jumping ugly on nigeria for taking what it called extreme measures back then, what an over react it was and
what we could learn from niger nigeria. forget about the bad guys focus on the guys funding the bad guys, follow the money, you might be surprised to learn it goes to your bank? and apple pay up? why anyone with an iphone 6 could soon see their credit card bills pile up, up, and away. we kick it up right now. welcome i am neil cavuto, first thank you david asman and connel mcshane for hosting while i was out, top story, that world does not appreciate thousand shut down ebola fast. do what...
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our correspondent is in legos, nigeria and joins us on the line. we have heard some encouraging news about nigeria being able to stop the spread of the disease within its borders. how did it manage to contain the outbreak? >> mainly because nigeria came up with a very fast and robust response. it took a few days for the government to find out he had ebola, and this was also the time when a few health workers were affected. the health authorities declared a national public health emergency and chase down all the contacts the men had. there was a massive awareness campaign. there were radio and tv shows, i went to one very impressive ebola call center where volunteers were taking calls and getting information to the people. at the end of the day there were only 20 cases in nigeria. >> the on -- the nigerian hospital where the first case was diagnosed and openly contained had to make some difficult decisions. the liberian man you mentioned was a diplomat. sums up -- some tough decisions because -- what are the lessons learned? >> at the end of the day
our correspondent is in legos, nigeria and joins us on the line. we have heard some encouraging news about nigeria being able to stop the spread of the disease within its borders. how did it manage to contain the outbreak? >> mainly because nigeria came up with a very fast and robust response. it took a few days for the government to find out he had ebola, and this was also the time when a few health workers were affected. the health authorities declared a national public health emergency...
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- >> because i think nigeria has the standard. the problem is across the other countries you don't see standardization and every time you go to make a deal, you have to start out from scratch and you spend months and months and months negotiating about different ppas. so in some countries, every single project, different ppas. so it is not well organized and i personally think that if some of the other african countries are invested in nigeria, things would be a lot better and be a lot easier to work. one thing, since you gave me the floor, that i would like to respond to tony, is i think it only is it important that american companies partner with african countries, our partnership, i think, has been a fantastic example. it worked really, really well. and as we've invested in the plant and we're producing 450 mega watts, i think it is essential, i think you've just got to find the right partners in africa.watts, i think it is essential, i think you've just got to find the right partners in africa. and there are more people like t
- >> because i think nigeria has the standard. the problem is across the other countries you don't see standardization and every time you go to make a deal, you have to start out from scratch and you spend months and months and months negotiating about different ppas. so in some countries, every single project, different ppas. so it is not well organized and i personally think that if some of the other african countries are invested in nigeria, things would be a lot better and be a lot...
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. >>> all right, more girls have been kidnapped in nigeria. coming up here why people say boko haram is behind its later attack. and what it could mean for the cease-fire, nigeria says had been agreed upon. >>> plus, many countries outside of west africa have taken precautions over the ebola outbreak. why china seems to have taken everything one step further. stay with us. >>> north korean state television has just released new images of the country's leader kim jong-un. they show him guarding a military drill. that was since his reappearance this month. yet we have not seen him appear on video. 4:17 in the afternoon. that's the afternoon broadcast where these messages and images are shown. i haven't seen a cane that was visible in previous images but there he is, the so-called supreme court leader of north korea all smiles leading a military drill bringing those images to you now. there he is with the cane. so obviously still suffering some kind of health issue. >> certainly since the reports of his absence we've been seeing more of these sta
. >>> all right, more girls have been kidnapped in nigeria. coming up here why people say boko haram is behind its later attack. and what it could mean for the cease-fire, nigeria says had been agreed upon. >>> plus, many countries outside of west africa have taken precautions over the ebola outbreak. why china seems to have taken everything one step further. stay with us. >>> north korean state television has just released new images of the country's leader kim...
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we're now learning of more kidnappings in nigeria. we'll get you live this hour to the country's capital. but first we want to begin in new york where officials say they're fully prepared for the city's first confirmed case of ebola. the patient is dr. craig spencer. you see him here. he recently returned from treating other ebola patients in west africa. he developed a high fever and other ebola-like symptoms thursday morning and immediately contacted authorities. especial a specially trained response team has the video of this happening rushing him to bellevue hospital in manhattan where at this hour he is in isolation. the centers for disease control and prevention sent its own team to new york to help trace the doctor's movements. now, dr. spencer used the subway and visiting a bowling alley over the weekend but new york's mayor is telling residents to the to worry and explains why in a news conference thursday night. >> we want to state at the outset it is extremely hard to contact and not through casual contact. new yorkers who
we're now learning of more kidnappings in nigeria. we'll get you live this hour to the country's capital. but first we want to begin in new york where officials say they're fully prepared for the city's first confirmed case of ebola. the patient is dr. craig spencer. you see him here. he recently returned from treating other ebola patients in west africa. he developed a high fever and other ebola-like symptoms thursday morning and immediately contacted authorities. especial a specially trained...
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we know they've rejected students from nigeria.ia has actually done a very good job of containing ebola. nigeria flew into what could have been a complete and total disaster in one of the most heavily populated and poorest cities. instead, it looks as if to be a successful containment. eight times the population of guinea, sierra leone and liberia combined. nigerians had no new cases since august and has been declared ebola free by the world health department organization. it's been such a successful effort, the cdc has sent researchers to see just how it was done. >>> doctor, how did nigeria that has a lot less money and less well-endowed health infrastructure pull this off? >> good evening, chris. there are a lot of reasons why nigeria has been so successful. nigeria has not been suffering through horrible conflict and civil war like the three most affected countries are. they went through horrible civil war, total depletion of health care infla structure. we're looking at a very different situation in nigeria. there's a lot of h
we know they've rejected students from nigeria.ia has actually done a very good job of containing ebola. nigeria flew into what could have been a complete and total disaster in one of the most heavily populated and poorest cities. instead, it looks as if to be a successful containment. eight times the population of guinea, sierra leone and liberia combined. nigerians had no new cases since august and has been declared ebola free by the world health department organization. it's been such a...
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>> no, nigeria's success, i spoke to a doctor who headed nigeria's ebola situation center.imply, victor, the reason they were able to succeed is because they used contact traci tracing. you heard them talk about this over and over again. that's where you track down people that have had direct or indirect contact with people suffering from ebola. they were able to do that efficiently here in nigeria, find those people when they began to show symptoms or were at high risk. take them out of the general population. that's what they did here. that is why they were successful here. and that's what it will take in those other three countries we keep talking about. in terms of the border issue, very controversial here as it is in the western america and in europe. the reality is that we can't say this enough, if you isolate yourselves, if you close down the borders, all you're doing is making it more difficult for aid in term of personnel and in term of supplies to get to those countries. you make it harder for those essentials to get to those countries, you make it harder to conta
>> no, nigeria's success, i spoke to a doctor who headed nigeria's ebola situation center.imply, victor, the reason they were able to succeed is because they used contact traci tracing. you heard them talk about this over and over again. that's where you track down people that have had direct or indirect contact with people suffering from ebola. they were able to do that efficiently here in nigeria, find those people when they began to show symptoms or were at high risk. take them out of...
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visit angieslist.com today. ♪ >> will nigeria's kidnapped girls finally be free.hat nigeria says is a cease-fire deal with the militant group boko haram. >> this man is chosen despite having no medical background. >> give the man a bit of credit. president obama owns up to having his card declined. >> hello and
visit angieslist.com today. ♪ >> will nigeria's kidnapped girls finally be free.hat nigeria says is a cease-fire deal with the militant group boko haram. >> this man is chosen despite having no medical background. >> give the man a bit of credit. president obama owns up to having his card declined. >> hello and
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i feel left alone. >> reporter: the man who infected justine came to nigeria in july. he collapsed at the airport in lagos. and came to her hospital. measures were put in place by the government to try to contain the virus such as screening at border posts and airports. it is a process everyone has to go through. this machine takes your body temperature. if the temperature is 38° celsius or higher the machine will beep. after six weeks without any new cases the country can be declared free of ebola. that's twice the maximum incubation period for the disease. there was relief in nigeria. these health care workers did dozens of daily follow-up visits. it's good news, cautious even though the president has already announced the country is ebola-free. >> it's not yet over until it's over and that means it has to be over in liberia and guinea also in fact anywhere before we can relax. >> it is an achievement he is not ready to celebrate. he says it will not bring back his wife. hara mutassa, al jazeera, lagos. >> still to come. a party for the people's president, the street
i feel left alone. >> reporter: the man who infected justine came to nigeria in july. he collapsed at the airport in lagos. and came to her hospital. measures were put in place by the government to try to contain the virus such as screening at border posts and airports. it is a process everyone has to go through. this machine takes your body temperature. if the temperature is 38° celsius or higher the machine will beep. after six weeks without any new cases the country can be declared...
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we know they've rejected students from nigeria.ia has actually done a very good job of containing ebola. nigeria flew into what could have been a complete and total disaster in one of the most heavily populated and poorest cities. instead, it looks as if to be a successful containment. eight times the population of guinea, sierra leone and liberia combined. nigerians had no new cases since august and has been declared ebola free by the world health department organization. it's been such a successful effort, the cdc has sent researchers to see just how it was done. >>> doctor, how did nigeria that has a lot less money and less well-endowed health infrastructure pull this off? >> good evening, chris. there are a lot of reasons why nigeria has been so successful. nigeria has not been suffering through horrible conflict and civil war like the three most affected countries are. they went through horrible civil war, total depletion of health care infla structure. we're looking at a very different situation in nigeria. there's a lot of h
we know they've rejected students from nigeria.ia has actually done a very good job of containing ebola. nigeria flew into what could have been a complete and total disaster in one of the most heavily populated and poorest cities. instead, it looks as if to be a successful containment. eight times the population of guinea, sierra leone and liberia combined. nigerians had no new cases since august and has been declared ebola free by the world health department organization. it's been such a...
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earlier this week, they met again with president goodluck of nigeria. we saw last weekend a release of a number of hostages taken by boko haram including the wife of the vice prime minister and ten chinese workers kidnapped in may. things have been moving rapidly. what's different is also the announcement of senior level of nigerian military, chief of the defense staff as well as people i've spoken to in the president's office say a break through and talks are coming. >> brown: but do we know much about the deal itself, what each side might be giving up? >> according to what i'm hearing from nigeria, boko haram engaged in a cease fire earlier today. subsequently nigerian military was given orders by its command to cease. both governments says there has been no fighting so a calm in the killing. >> brown: on the question of the kidnapped girls who galvanized the world's attention, any more detail on how that might play into this? we don't know about their condition or whereabouts. >> i have been told the release of the girls which is a priority of the ni
earlier this week, they met again with president goodluck of nigeria. we saw last weekend a release of a number of hostages taken by boko haram including the wife of the vice prime minister and ten chinese workers kidnapped in may. things have been moving rapidly. what's different is also the announcement of senior level of nigerian military, chief of the defense staff as well as people i've spoken to in the president's office say a break through and talks are coming. >> brown: but do we...
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in nigeria for things to happen. a few weeks later, agi got a letter from him and that changed hiv policy work in nigeria.i go letter from him and that changed hiv policy work in nigeria. however, ten years later, under 2014, the president signed a deal into law that prescribed 40 years inprisonment for perceived homosexuals in nigeria. the law also prescribes ten years in prison for known opposite homosexuals. that means, that hiv prevention work in nigeria had to stop. it is not just that, that 17% of hiv positive gay men living in nigeria would not have access to treatment. in my frustration, the picture of ebram came back to me. then i realized that no matter what happens, i have to keep his memory alive. because there is still so much work to be done so that it will never be another ebram. thank you. [ applause ] >>> on our next washington journal, chris chocola talks about list organization's goal of trying to elect fiscally conservative candidates in congress. then we will talk to ben wikler of move on.org whi
in nigeria for things to happen. a few weeks later, agi got a letter from him and that changed hiv policy work in nigeria.i go letter from him and that changed hiv policy work in nigeria. however, ten years later, under 2014, the president signed a deal into law that prescribed 40 years inprisonment for perceived homosexuals in nigeria. the law also prescribes ten years in prison for known opposite homosexuals. that means, that hiv prevention work in nigeria had to stop. it is not just that,...
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first of all, nigeria is a huge area. a lot of forests, many people living in remote villages, and also, there are a lot of indicators that the girls were split in several small groups and taken to remote areas. many analysts say because there was no appropriate reaction like after the kidnapping, i became more and more difficult to rescue them later. it took the authorities weeks to confirm the kidnappings, and afterwards, several negotiation attempts failed because both sides mistrusted each other. the nigerian army and military have proved that they are not able to work together. >> some folks are trying to get this protest movement, some pressure on the government, to get them back. is there still hope of finding these girls among the public? >> last week, i talked to some of the parents, and for most of them, the only thing they can do is to cling to hope. i suspect they have not seen their children for six months now. many nigerians, however, have the feeling that the upcoming elections in early 2015 has made many p
first of all, nigeria is a huge area. a lot of forests, many people living in remote villages, and also, there are a lot of indicators that the girls were split in several small groups and taken to remote areas. many analysts say because there was no appropriate reaction like after the kidnapping, i became more and more difficult to rescue them later. it took the authorities weeks to confirm the kidnappings, and afterwards, several negotiation attempts failed because both sides mistrusted each...
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he was nigeria first ebola case in the current epidemic, the index patient.ent officials say eight have died from ebola and most health workers and measures put in place by the government to control this such as screening airports. it's a process everyone has to go through, this machine takes your temperature and if it's 38 or higher the machine will beep and you will be asked about countries traveled to recently. the world health organization says a country can be declared free of ebola after six weeks of no new cases and that is twice as long as the incubation period for the disease. some of these health workers helped and did thousands of daily follow-up visits. it's good news but nigeria is warning people to be cautious even though the president has already announced the country is ebola free. >> it's not over until it's over and means it has to be over in liberia and new gin in and, in fact, anywhere before we can be relaxed. >> reporter: this certificate issued by the government says dennis is ebola free. it's an achievement he is not yet ready to celeb
he was nigeria first ebola case in the current epidemic, the index patient.ent officials say eight have died from ebola and most health workers and measures put in place by the government to control this such as screening airports. it's a process everyone has to go through, this machine takes your temperature and if it's 38 or higher the machine will beep and you will be asked about countries traveled to recently. the world health organization says a country can be declared free of ebola after...
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ella dice que en nigeria tenÍa que usar una vestimenta especial impermeable completamente sellada queiguala, mÉxico han hallado mÁs y más fosas comunes con restos humanos: aseguran que no son los estudiantes pero la pregunta que todos nos hacemos es: entonces, ¿quiÉnes son? tenemos el reporte desde la capital de guerrero. >> seis fosas mÁs fueron encontrados el dÍa de hoy por policÍas comunitarios en el municipio de iguala en guerrero. el grupo de bÚsqueda conformado por 37 personas encontrÓ restos humanos y se presume que otras dos mÁs estaban listas para ser utilizadas. >> con la experiencia que hemos tenido de otros lugares hemos logrado tener la experiencia. >> mientras tanto, la esposa del alcalde de iguala, quien es buscado por las autoridades como presunto implicado en la desapariciÓn de 43 estudiantes obtuvo un amparo al igual que hace unos dÍas le fue concedido a su esposo. sin embargo, hoy el gobierno federal fue contundente. >> el estado mexicano hallarÁ y aplicarÁ todo el peso de la ley. >> renunciaron un breve discurso a travÉs de una estaciÓn de radio local para exigir a
ella dice que en nigeria tenÍa que usar una vestimenta especial impermeable completamente sellada queiguala, mÉxico han hallado mÁs y más fosas comunes con restos humanos: aseguran que no son los estudiantes pero la pregunta que todos nos hacemos es: entonces, ¿quiÉnes son? tenemos el reporte desde la capital de guerrero. >> seis fosas mÁs fueron encontrados el dÍa de hoy por policÍas comunitarios en el municipio de iguala en guerrero. el grupo de bÚsqueda conformado por 37...
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the image shocked nigeria and the world. a social media campaign quickly went viral. attracting support from around the globe. celebrities, such as michelle obama, posted messages of support. boko haram countered with their own campaign. they released further images of the girls while their leader mocked the international outcry. >> nigerians grew angry at their governments lack of action. after several girls managed to escape they gave shocking accounts of repeated rape and other atrocities. as the six month anniversary passed, the hope the girls would be freed was windowing. now that hope has been reignited. in -- was dwindling. now that hope has been reignited. >> the announcement of a truce was during a newscast. what is boko haram want in return? >> both sides should immediately -- and then how to release the updated girls. [indiscernible] >> the abduction of these schoolgirls caused a global outcry. we have any idea how they are doing and if their release is imminent or if it is still being negotiated. >> it is difficult to say the condition of these girls. the
the image shocked nigeria and the world. a social media campaign quickly went viral. attracting support from around the globe. celebrities, such as michelle obama, posted messages of support. boko haram countered with their own campaign. they released further images of the girls while their leader mocked the international outcry. >> nigerians grew angry at their governments lack of action. after several girls managed to escape they gave shocking accounts of repeated rape and other...
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and, according to reports, another 30 adolescents were abducted in nigeria today. for the latest, we are joined now via skype from lagos nigeria by tim cocks of reuters. about the deal, where does it stand? >> well, they are still in talks in chad. it was to be expected i think everyone felt the government was being wildly over optimistic in saying we would have the girls out by last monday. the -- it is extremely complicated systems the way boeing works. they have, boko haran factions work, it is difficult to get them all to do what one particular factions wants them to do. >> the government a says they are negotiating with bona fide boko haran militants and that they show willingness to release the girls but it is still not clear whether that faction has all of the girls or have some of the girls or whether it has access to another faction that is holding them. there is so much mystery surrounding this whole thing that it is actually very difficult to say whether or not the girls will be out in a week or whether this whole thing could just fall apart. >> so while
and, according to reports, another 30 adolescents were abducted in nigeria today. for the latest, we are joined now via skype from lagos nigeria by tim cocks of reuters. about the deal, where does it stand? >> well, they are still in talks in chad. it was to be expected i think everyone felt the government was being wildly over optimistic in saying we would have the girls out by last monday. the -- it is extremely complicated systems the way boeing works. they have, boko haran factions...
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he was nigeria's first case in the current end december epidem. the index patients.t that have died are health workers. measures you were put in place by the government to try to contain the virus such as screenings at air on boards and borders. it's a process that everyone has to do go through. this machine takes your temperature. if it beeps you will be asked a few questions about what countries you have traveled to recorrect limb the world health organization says a country can be declared free of ebola after six weeks without any new cases that's twice as long as the maximum incubation period of the deceases, there was relief and excitement in nigeria. some of the health workers helped trans potential patients. and did thousands of follow ups. it's good news but officials are still warning people to be cautious even though the president has already announced the country to be ebola free. >> it's not over until it's over. that means it has to be over in liberia, gay, sierr sierra leond everyone before we can relax. >> reporter: this certificate issued by the gover
he was nigeria's first case in the current end december epidem. the index patients.t that have died are health workers. measures you were put in place by the government to try to contain the virus such as screenings at air on boards and borders. it's a process that everyone has to do go through. this machine takes your temperature. if it beeps you will be asked a few questions about what countries you have traveled to recorrect limb the world health organization says a country can be declared...
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there was relieve and excitement in nigeria. some of the health workers hoped to trace patients, and they did thousands of daily follow up visits. it's good news. officials are warned to be cautious, even though the government announced the country is ebola free. >> it's not just over, it has to be over in liberia, guinea, sierra leone, anywhere, before we can be relaxed. >> reporter: this certificate issued by the government says dennis is ebola free. an achievement that he is not ready to sell celebrate. he says it will not bring back his wife. >> 9500 cases have been diagnosed in liberia, sierra leone, and guinea, the worst-hit countries - this is nigeria here. 45 hunt -- 4500 died of the disease. the president said a generation of young people risk being lost in her country and the outbreak is an economic catastrophe for countries in the area. back in the united states school officials in new jersey are taking caution, a distribute raising concerns of two students moving from rwanda, a country from east africa, far from ebol
there was relieve and excitement in nigeria. some of the health workers hoped to trace patients, and they did thousands of daily follow up visits. it's good news. officials are warned to be cautious, even though the government announced the country is ebola free. >> it's not just over, it has to be over in liberia, guinea, sierra leone, anywhere, before we can be relaxed. >> reporter: this certificate issued by the government says dennis is ebola free. an achievement that he is not...
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there was relief and excitement at nigeria.some of these health workers helped trace potential patients. it's good news but nigerian officials are warning people to still be cautious even though president has announced the country is ebola free. >> it is not yet over until it is over. that means it has to be over in liberia, over in g gin guinea, n sierra leone. over everywhere. >> he says this won't bring back his wife. >> it's not easy. >> hara mataska, al jazeera, lagos. >> heartbreaking. confusing as we've noted the cdc has acknowledged that and has put some new proceed coalesce in place including all skin to be covered. dr. gavin mcgregor skinner brought this to our attention last week. helping get his health care workers ready. there seem to be so many ironies, about ebola, nigeria so densely populated. this was a place that was supposed to go bad and yet it had not. how did that happen? >> joie, when we heard ebola had reached lagos, a a mega city, all my comrades and i were nervous. risk assessments, risk assessments, t
there was relief and excitement at nigeria.some of these health workers helped trace potential patients. it's good news but nigerian officials are warning people to still be cautious even though president has announced the country is ebola free. >> it is not yet over until it is over. that means it has to be over in liberia, over in g gin guinea, n sierra leone. over everywhere. >> he says this won't bring back his wife. >> it's not easy. >> hara mataska, al jazeera,...
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in nigeria is a real problem. the army in pakistan actually went in and cleared the area where kids weren't being vaccinated. virtually all the cases in pakistan -- literally the majority of all the cases in the in this one part of pakistan, the fact that the army we'lld it actually means have a bump-up in cases as those kids move around. gives us a chance to get in and have access. so we're optimistic, despite terrorist groups taking this on, expected.uldn't have against polio erad raition -- eradication, it seems wild that you'd pick that as something to against. the nonterrorist leaders have been our partners in trying to get the word out. a question right here. yourself.roduce routersa, thompson foundation. as you say s infrastructure is absolutely critical in getting diseases under control. are you rethinking how you're going to direct your funding in order to help build more primary health care systems? secondly, would you like to have an idea, when you think the resources have been thrown at ebola, that it
in nigeria is a real problem. the army in pakistan actually went in and cleared the area where kids weren't being vaccinated. virtually all the cases in pakistan -- literally the majority of all the cases in the in this one part of pakistan, the fact that the army we'lld it actually means have a bump-up in cases as those kids move around. gives us a chance to get in and have access. so we're optimistic, despite terrorist groups taking this on, expected.uldn't have against polio erad raition --...