her resignation letter she said that the head of the queue of tax office as well as president petro poroshenko and prime minister volodymyr grossman had sabotaged her on to corruption drive so corruption still flourishes on the black sea there's a door to newspaper report estimates the losses to the ukrainian treasury top four billion euros a year in tariffs alone that's twice as much as ukraine hopes to borrow this year from the world bank i.m.f. and e.u. combined. journalist david stern joins us from kiev david just how hard a job is a proving to corruption in ukraine well it's a huge problem of course anecdotally anecdotally i've heard of the last two years the problem is actually gotten worse there seems to be corruption throughout the society and as you heard from that report now of course corruption is a problem throughout the entire former soviet union so it's really a post soviet problem but as we heard from the report ukraine had a revolution four years ago and so expectations here are much higher there is the expectation that after the revolution this would be problem number one that

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after talks with russia is expected to discuss the war and the rebel held east with president petro poroshenko more than ten thousand people have been killed in the conflict. so those are the headlines on al-jazeera produce stay with us a very roots from sugar to rebellion is coming up next thank you very much for watching. this is the story of a world whose territories and borders were drawn by the slave trade a world where violence subjugation and profit imposed their roots. this criminal system shaped our history on the island of south told me the portuguese invented an economic model with unprecedented profitability the sugar plantation. in doing so she discovered just to. give a kind of us through could. the sixteenth century by then all of europe was trying to imitate them. a quest for profits would plunge a whole continent into chaos and violence. nearly thirteen million africans were thrown on to new slavery routes to the new world where the english the french and the dutch hope to become wealthy immensely wealthy. because the caribbean has the same geographical and climatic features a

after talks with russia he was due to discuss the war in the rebel held east with president petro poroshenko five ukrainian soldiers were killed on thursday the conflict has killed more than ten thousand people since it began and twenty fourteen and a twenty fifteen cease fire has repeatedly broken down. pope francis will visit the republic of ireland this weekend it's the first time a head of the catholic church will visit arlen's at almost forty years since then a series of child sex abuse scandals involving clergymen has rocked the catholic church in several countries the irish prime minister says it is time for a new chapter in his country's county's relationship with the church i think what i mean is a new relationship between church and state one based very much on respect one based very much. new understanding if you like as to what the role to be played by the church and of the catholic institutions of the state should be i know some people would like a total and absolute separation of church and state would like to banish. all religion from public places in our land in the public sp

after talks with russia is expected to discuss the war and the rebel held east with president petro poroshenko on thursday five ukrainian soldiers were code the conflict has seen more than ten thousand people killed since it began and twenty fourteen twenty fifteen cease fire has repeatedly broken down. saudi arabia is reportedly looking to borrow money from international banks to help stabilize its economy according to the financial times and the others seeking eleven billion dollars in loans the decision comes after plans to list at state owned oil company aramco the stock market was delayed prince mohammed bin sorry mom was looking to use the new revenue to launch economic reforms including investing in high tech companies like tesla aramco is thought to be the world's largest oil company but a drop in oil prices and the war in yemen have affected solve these economy well let's get more on this now we're joined by mom the salami international oil economist and author of over a barrel and he's joining us live from london islam a very good to have you with us on algis the us to saudi arabia b

after talks with russia he's expected to discuss the war in the rebel held east with president petro poroshenko the conflict has killed more than ten thousand people since it began in two thousand and fourteen at least one hundred fifty people are stuck on a coast guard ship after being refused entry into italy the interior minister is calling those on board illegal immigrants he wants he won't allow them to set foot on italian soil he wants other european union nations to take in the refugees. an investigation in arizona has found that u.s. border patrol is under reporting the number of migrant deaths activists in the fischel suspend years compiling a so-called death map the darter is being used to help identify those those who have died trying to cross the us mexico border and the guy has more from tucson. head north we're going to hit this site for years alvarado enciso has been scouring the sonoran desert with one goal in mind the colombian born artist wants to expose its secrets by honoring the dead along with a team of volunteers alvarez planted six hundred crosses each represents a life

moscow denies is now on thursday five soldiers were killed in eastern ukraine and president petro poroshenko apologized for promising in twenty fourteen of the conflict would be over within hours more than ten thousand people have died in the war john herbst is the director of the center of the atlantic council and he's also a former u.s. ambassador to ukraine he says russia remains heavily involved in the military militarily in eastern ukraine what is vital is that russia is committing aggression in europe it tried to change borders in georgia by war in two thousand and eight it is doing it now again in ukraine since two thousand and fourteen this is a very serious danger to european security and the russians need to be defeated in ukraine was going on don't bosses the local separatists it's a russian led financed a war russian soldiers are fighting russian officers are in charge russian money russian weapons or the root of it and if moscow thing can get away with aggression in ukraine as it got away with aggression in georgia we will see russian aggression elsewhere. since government has p

election which moscow denies on thursday five soldiers were killed in eastern ukraine and president petro poroshenko apologized for promising in twenty fourteen of the conflict would be over within hours more than ten thousand people have died in the war spain's government has passed a decree that paves the way for former dictator francisco franco's remains to be moved franco is buried in a muslim in madrid it which the government wants to turn into a memorial for those killed in the spanish civil war his opponents say his tomb is the only remaining monument to a fascist leader in europe tens of thousands of people were killed and imprisoned in a crackdown on dissent during franco through from one nine hundred thirty six to one nine hundred seventy five. federal authorities in the u.s. state of arizona have found a drug smuggling tunnel running from mexico into an abandoned k.f.c. fast food restaurant acting on a tip off police arrested the owner of the restaurant which is just two hundred meters north of the border they promised a piss take a to tunnel large enough to walk through as well as the st

after talks with russia is expected to discuss the war and the rebel held east with president petro poroshenko more than ten thousand people have been killed in the conflict since it began in two thousand and fourteen well those are the headlines on al-jazeera do stay with us slavery votes from sugar to rebellion continues next on al-jazeera thank you very much for watching. on the island of south told me the portuguese invented an economic model with unprecedented profitability the sugar plantation. almighty as a. kind of asuka nearly thirteen million africans were thrown on to new slavery worse to the new world where the english the french and the dutch hope to become wealthy immensely wealthy. for the benefit of a handful of enterprising unscrupulous profiteers the entire continental economy was disrupted. on the coast african brokers knew all of the inner workings of the sugar plantation. a slave ship from some of the. dock that you all go in the kingdom of congo. it's captains drawings provide exceptional details of the negotiations between europeans and africans. the merchants from the c

the parade feature hundreds of military vehicles and over four thousand personnel president petro poroshenko used the event to paint ukraine is playing a vital role in defending europe's borders he also criticized russia saying it was trying to ruin the e.u. u.s. national security advisor john bolton was at that parade he met with more shango in the to discuss the ongoing conflict in the eastern ukraine there has been a recent surge of violence in the area on thursday five ukrainian soldiers were killed in the worst fighting in months rest in ukraine has been going on for years now and although things seem to have simmer down recently the situation is still very tense it all began in two thousand and thirteen when pro e.u. student protests force president victory in a coach out of office he was closely aligned with moscow his ouster spooked russia which successfully annex crimea from ukraine in two thousand and fourteen the russian separatists then seized large parts of two eastern regions of ukraine fighting there is killed more than six thousand four hundred people despite international ef

her resignation letter she said that the head of the queue of tax office as well as president petro poroshenko and prime minister volodymyr grossman had sabotaged her on to corruption drive so corruption still flourishes on the black sea visit to a newspaper report estimates the losses to the ukrainian treasury top four billion euros a year in tariffs alone that's twice as much as ukraine hopes to borrow this year from the world bank i.m.f. and e.u. combined. journalist david stern joins us from kiev david just how hard a job is a proving to corruption in ukraine well it's a huge problem of course anecdotally anecdotally i've heard of the last two years the problem is actually gotten worse there seems to be corruption throughout the society and as you heard from that report now of course corruption is a problem throughout the entire former soviet union so it's really a post soviet problem but as we heard from the report ukraine had a revolution four years ago and so expectations here are much higher and there is the expectation that after the revolution this would be problem number one that th