this first case of ebola in senegal. it's a guinea national, so they share the 300-kilometer border with guinea, and there's a lot of traffic between the countries, and they have the largest migrant population. he's a student in guinea, and he went into a local clinic in dakar on tuesday, complaining of symptoms, vomiting and high fevers, and the doctors asked him about his medical history. had he been in guinea and been in contact with anyone who contracted the ebola virus. he denies being in contact with anyone person that has ebola. often the doctors took blood samples, and it turns out that he was lying, and he was in fact in contact with people who had ebola, and in fact members of his family. quickly he was put into quarantine in a hospital here in dakar. and these are the bits of information that we know. obviously the health authorities are prepared, being that senegal has such a large border with guinea. it's not so much what was told, the details, but what wasn't told to us. the information that they refused to

nicholas reports in southern senegal. >> reporter: doctors can't tell what's wrong with her daughter.'s in pain. this hospital ward is hundreds of kilometers away from the ebola out break. still she fears the worst. >> translator: i am scared it could be ebola. >> reporter: but this is not ebola. it's likely to be a different virus. one that's far harder to contain and that kills more people in west africa. hepatitis e. southern senegals chief doctor believes it's an epidemic going unnoticed. >> translator: the hepatitis out break started at the same time as we find out about ebola. both are very dangerous, one is getting more attention than the other. we are trying to combat the vie virus as best we can. >> reporter: samples are accepted 800 miles away to confirm if if it's hepatitis. for some the results come too late. 19 pregnant women have died so far in this district hospital. hundreds are everybody thousands could be infected. doctors simply don't know. the world health organization calls help tight i go africa's silent killer and this is why, 1.4 million people died of the dise

senegal says it is suspending flights with those nations and closing its border with guinea. those on the ivory coast have also imposed travel bans. in monrovia, many people are struggling to cope with their new lives under quarantine. much-needed water and food supplies brought in. the monrovia district of west point has been under ebola quarantine since tuesday. provisions were unloaded under the watchful eye of security forces. the lacks including -- of basics including rice and water have soared since the quarantine. >> you can buy a cup of rice for $20 u.s. we were happy to see rice come to us like this. we want freedom. they must open the roads so we can find food. >> there are 50,000 people in west point. residents say they were given no warning of the quarantine. the government says drastic measures are needed. loves theernment people and wants to see their people doing well. on wednesday, a local government official went into the cordoned off area to get her family out. residents tried to get past barricades. police stopped them. the british doctor is now in the coun

senegal has their first case. he traveled from the capital of guinea. officials there had warned authorities they lost track of a student who is likely infected. they said he disappeared three weeks ago and may have entered senegal. then officials found him in the hospital in the capital. the student had not told hospital workers he might be infected. sen it egales health officials are trying to track people who have come into contact with him. the world health organization reports over 3,000 confirmed or expected cases in guinea, liberia, nigeria and sierra leone. neighboring countries are on high alert. senega closed its border last week. >>> indian prime minister narendra modi begins a visit to japan on saturday. he spoke to japanese reporters before he set off. modi stressed that stronger relations with japan will benefit all asian countries. patchari raksawong in bangkok is following the story. >> prime minister modi wants to focus on economic and security ties during his visit to japan. modi led his rightist bharatiya janata party to the landslide

these citizens came to senegal to work. they need to wash their hands to enter, with soap and detergent. no one is taking temperature or asking if they have come into contact with sick patients. >> translation: i'm surprised no one else has ebola, it comes from diseases, ebola comes from nature, the cure will come from nature. >> reporter: there's no known patients, most of the time it's something more contagious, the flu. no need to go to the doctor. there's a remedy for that too. the positions have never failed him yet. ukraine's military continues its cam pain in the east. there's been fighting around the pro-russian stronghold. plumes of smoke covered the sky lines. forces from kiev advanced into the city of luhansk, taking control of a suburb. international media stations are urging keef and roscoe to a direct confrontation. >>> a 6.3 magnitude quake struck eastern iran. iranian media reports that seven people have been taken to hospital with injuries. the local governor said there was damage. >>> mudslides in nepal ki

health officials in senegal are trying to identify everyone that student came in contact with. doctors are treating him at hospital in the capital of dakar. the city is home to two million people and is popular as well with european tourists. and happening now, the personal information of thousands of people is in the hands of hackers after a security breach at a company that runs background checks. the federal government tells us the breach affects potentially thousands of homeland security employees. the hack, called a state-sponsored attack, happened at a company called usis. >> personal information that can be used to, you know, steal dentities, is all there. there's some highly sensitive information there. >> usis says it's increasing security efforts. the department of homeland security suspended work with that company. singer chris brown will be back in a courtroom next week. the hearing was postponed when brown couldn't get a flight out of los angeles. he pled guilty to punching a fan last october. he rejected two previous plea deal offers. last night we said good-bye t

senegal is the fifth country to be hit by the outbreak, which has killed more than 1500 people so far this year. >> a lot more news coming your way, including disturbing reports from syria that islamic state militants have executed hundreds of captured syrian soldiers. >> back after a one-minute break. stay with us. >> welcome back, everyone. britain has raised its terror threat level to severe in response to the growing power of islamic state jihadists in syria and iraq. >> that is the second-highest, meaning a domestic attack is considered highly likely. prime minister david cameron warns that i.s. represents a poisonous ideology and has its sights set on western europe. >> the british prime ministers said he planned to introduce new legislation to make it harder for britons to travel to syria and iraq and fight along islamist militants. >> we are facing a terrorist organization not being hosted in a country, but actually seeking to establish and then violently expand its own terrorist state. with designs on expanding to jordan and lebanon, right up to the turkish border, we could b

. >> authorities in senegal confirmed the country's first case of ebola. the health minister said the virus was carried by a neighboring guinea since it was first reported in africa in march, over 1,500 people died and more a third of the deaths have been in high beeria. our correspondent has been to the border between liberia and the ivory coast for more. >> silence replaces the normally vibrant border. the border was closed over the weekend, the latest efforts to avoid ebola. authorities say health is more important than trade, but people here have no idea when the borders are going to reopen. people are suffering financially, but many -- the borders are closed. such as this family that's on the other side. can't come back. she says it's difficult but the ear of ebola is worse. this is not a trip you can return from. we're told not to eat bushmeat, not to shake hands and not to have sex. beyond these mountains lies liberia where ebola is now out of control. to the east is guinea, thick but the rain forest is the only thing that separates the ivory ast fr

guinea's neighbor, senegal hasn't had any ebola cases but is on high alert, but it is also scramblingal with another killer disease. here is our report. >> reporter: doctors can't tell what is wrong with this woman's daughter. she is in pain. this hospital ward is hundreds of kilometers away from the ebola outbreak, still she fears the worst. but this is not bole la. it's like to be a different virus. one that kills more people in west africa, hepatitis e. the chief doctor believes it's an epidemic going unnoticed. >> translator: the outbreak started at the same time as we found out about ebola, but they are equally dangerous. >> reporter: samples are sent to labs in the capitol to confirm if it's hepatitis. for some the results come too late. 19 pregnant women have died so far in this hospital. hundreds or even thousands could be infected. doctors simply don't know. it is called africas silent killer. 1.4 million people died from the disease last year. so what is it about hepatitis that makes it so deadly? there's no vaccine and the virus can stay in the body undetected for years. it

these citizens have come to senegal to work. to enter they only need to wash their hands with soap and detergent. no one is taking their temperature or asking if they've come in contact with sick patience. >> i'm surprised no one asked us to fight ebola. this possession works for all types of diseases. ebola comes from nature. it's cure will come from nature. >> reporter: most of the time they suffer with something far morton toda more contagious, the flu. he has a remedy for that. his potions have never failed him yet. al jazeera, senegal border. >> and pope francis has called on north and south koreans to make peace on the last day of his visit. he also appealed to china hoping to set ties to the country. he hopes to be back in january with visits to the philippines. >>> a par in the south korean capitol has apologized for temporarily banning africas. they said it was because of fears that they could be carrying ebola. harry fawcett reports from seoul. >> reporter: as ebola spreads in west africa, so does the fear of its sprea

i am from senegal. the firstobama, president of the united states of africa, i would like to know -- can you share the two important issues you discussed with the first president of the united nations of africa? i am the first african-american president of the united states, but i wasn't sure of what-- the summit-- >> f africa becomes a united states of africa. if you get a chance to meet the president. >> an intellectual exercise. now i understand your question. it is an interesting question. watchehow africa unifies, would be something i would say to him or her? i think -- the thing i would ishasize first and foremost the issue of governance. sometimes this is an issue that raises some sensitivities. who is people feel like, the united states to tell us how to govern? we have different systems, different traditions, what may work for the united states may not work for us. oh, and by the way, in the united states, you don't see -- the congress isn't always cooperating so well. our system is not perfect

the man traveled from senegal to guinea where the outbreak began last year. senegal is a popular tourist destination and its capital is a major transportation hub for the region. there are confirmed cases in sierra leone, syria and nigeria. 1,500 people have died. >>> the threat of isis prompted great britain to raise its terror alert level to severe. that indicates a terrorist attack is highly likely even though there's no specific threat. back in washington the white house says there are still no plans as of now to raise the current terror threat level in this country, but there remains speculation the united states will soon launch airstrikes against isis strong holds in syria. yesterday president obama said his national security team still working out their military strategy and that comment drew some criticism from republican lawmakers. >> it was an odd press conference at the very best, but to have a press conference to say we don't have a strategy was really shocking given the severity of the threat. >> today the white house said the president was simp

. >> senegal is the latest country to take action on who comes in. we'll tell you more about it next. hello! three grams daily of beta-glucan... a soluable fiber from whole grain oat foods like cheerios can help lower cholesterol. thank you! >>> senegal is the latest country to fortify its defenses against ebola. >> that's right. it just closed often its border with guinea in an effort to stop the spread of the deadly virus. senegali state media says they are closing air zone to guinea and sierra leone. >> in atlanta, two positive stories. two americans receiving treatment for ebola have recovered. chief medical correspondent sanjay gupta have their story. >> reporter: it was a some day some might thought would never come. a day full of lots of smiles and gratitude. >> today is a miraculous day. >> reporter: dr. kent brantley, the first time we're seeing him look like this, vibrant, healthy. a far cry from the hooded figure who staggered into the hospital a little over three weeks ago. >> this is standard for -- >> this will be standard for our unit,

they included the first case reported in senegal.s in southeastern ukraine consolidated their conquest of a key town. they also denied russian troops are fighting on their side. and the white house defended president obama's statement that there's no strategy yet for dealing with "islamic state" forces in syria. a spokesman said the president is waiting for pentagon options. on the newshour online right now: show up early, dress appropriately, don't date the boss-- pretty good job advice to remember as we set off to celebrate the labor day holiday this weekend. our pbs partners at the web site next avenue asked readers for the best lessons they learned from their first jobs, and we invite you to add your best advice. leave a comment on the story or tell us on facebook or twitter. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. and a reminder about some upcoming programs from our pbs colleagues. gwen ifill is preparing for "washington week," which airs later this evening. here's a preview. >> ifill: the debate over strategy to

so the discussion within the top little bit about fgm and senegal and gambia where it is illegal, butit has been practiced for centuries. so the norms in the community in senegal where they were trying to eradicate the days are that you have to do it because it was like wearing white on your wedding day. so over the course of one generation and i would say steady work within these communities for 15 years, but in one generation to norms have shifted. it's no longer a good. the problem is solved by people standing up in a grain collectively and publicly to affirm that they would not cut their daughters. so once everyone

senegal closed its borders to guinea last week.al. 500 people have died there from ebola. >>> two volcanos have erupted 8,000 miles apart. in papua, new guinea, it's throwing ashes as high as 65,000 feet above sea level. and in iceland, an aviation warning has been downgraded after a volcano there rumbled back to life. >> and our thanks for ross patel for being willing to join us this morning. hopefully, we'll get that back in the show. >>> let's talk about closer to home here. labor day weekend, a lot of people are just exhaling, kicking shoes off and enjoying a three-day weekend. but when you kick your shoes off, put your galoshes on. do people still wear galoshes? >> yeah, and we wear them quite stylishly. but the energy bp produces up here creates something else as well: jobs all over america. engineering and innovation jobs. advanced safety systems & technology. shipping and manufacturing. across the united states, bp supports more than a quarter million jobs. when we set up operation in one part of the country, people in othe

so the discussion within the top little bit about fgm and senegal and gambia where it is illegal, butit has been practiced for centuries. so the norms in the community in senegal where they were trying to eradicate the days are that you have to do it because it was like wearing white on your wedding day. so over the course of one generation and i would say steady work within these communities for 15 years, but in one generation to norms have shifted. it's no longer a good. the problem is solved by people standing up in a grain collectively and publicly to affirm that they would not cut their daughters. so once everyone did it, they became a shared public norm but then immediately change people's behavior. and so, to the extent people are interested in legislative solution and human rights doctors want pronouncements from the government inaction from the secretary of state of the u.s., i am not sure that's the way to get it up in the problem of in africa. and maybe the longer complicated work of communities to collectively change norms. it's not a satisfying it there, but conforms to m

senegal closed its border with guinea august 21.he world health organization says closing borders or banning flights is not a good way to fight ebola, saying it ice lates those countries, making it difficult to provide them with help. there have been more than 1500 suspected deaths from ebola, and more than 3,000 cases of the virus since the outbreak began in march. the experimental drug z map has been given to patients with mixed results. dr. brantley recovered. it's not clear whether z map cured him. nancy writebol also received z map and has recovered. but others have died. dr. jay markey was on the team that successfully treated the two americans. this week we've been asking him your questions about the ebola outbreak. >> the short answer is that we hope to learn a lot. i think we have to sort of temper our expectations about any sudden breakthrough. this is going to take some time. but absolutely. i think anytime somebody survives the ebola virus, there's something to learn from that. and we hope to learn from these two patient

senegal is the fifth country in south africa to declare a case. we have this report. >> reporter: for weeks a 21-year-old guinean man infected with the ebola lived here. most saw him, talked to him and shook his hand. no one knew he carried a deadly contagious virus in his body. the neighbourhood lived in fear of that. some among them may be sick. he won't come down, it's too dangerousment we are scared of catching the virus. some awe can catch it from the wind. behind the shutters, people still live here, locked up inside. this is a relative, wearing surgical gloves. he says the family inside fears neighbour's reaction if they come out. it's not just the family, it's the neighbourhood. this is a working class area, with many migrants going no the city to work. now there's a confirmed case in the neighbourhood, they fear people will be scared. this woman can't get to work. taxis no longer stop here. why hasn't the ministry of help distributed equipment. why haven't officials come to visit us? >> the local health officers left and the clinic closed

senegal is closing off its border with guinea in an effort to prevent the spread of the deadly ebola virus. >> the news agency says it is closer borders to sierra leone and liberia. in south africa it says it will not allow non-south africans to enter the country if they're coming from any of the three west african nations where the outbreak is worst. south africa is also asking its citizens to avoid traveling to guinea, liberia and sierra leone unless it's absolutely necessary. >>> this us press deputied outbreak of ebola has killed at least 1350 people and sickened more than 2,000. >> but that's not its only impact. for those live there, daily life has been changed in devastating ways. ♪ >> we're dying! but by seconds. people are dying. ebola is more than a killer. it's still seconds away to relate to ebola. if the international community cannot come to our rescue. we've failed. >> even if your child is sick in the house, you cannot touch your own child. how desperate our child has become. it's so scary. your wife get sick. you're even afraid, you're even afraid to hold her, or you

i'm from senegal. president obama is the first president of united states of africa. i would like to know can you share the two important issues you will discuss the first president of the united nations of africa. >> i'm sorry. i'm the first african-american president of the united states. >> but i wasn't sure of -- >> okay. africa. heads of state. >> what are the top two issues when i will be discussing in m sum. >> if africa becomes united states of africa and you get the chance to meet the first president -- i sigh. kind it's kind of like an intellectual exercise. it's an interesting. the idea is if somehow africa unified into a united states of africa. what would be something that i would say to him or her? >> yes. > first of all, i think the thing i would emphasize first and foremost is the issue of governance. now, sometimes this is an issue that raises some sensitivities because i think people feel like whose the united states to tell us how to governor? we have different systems. we have different traditions. what may work for the united states may not work f

so the discussion within the top little bit about fgm and senegal and gambia where it is illegal, but it has been practiced for centuries. so the norms in the community in senegal where they were trying to eradicate the days are that you have to do it because it was like wearing white on your wedding day. so over the course of one generation and i would say steady work within these communities for 15 years, but in one generation to norms have shifted. it's no longer a good. the problem is solved by people standing up in a grain collectively and publicly to affirm that they would not cut their daughters. so once everyone did it, they became a shared public norm but then immediately change people's behavior. and so, to the extent people are interested in legislative solution and human rights doctors want pronouncements from the government inaction from the secretary of state of the u.s., i am not sure that's the way to get it up in the problem of in africa. and maybe the longer complicated work of communities to collectively change norms. it's not a satisfying it there, but conforms to

they've confirmed the first case in senegal. that means the virus has spread to five countries in west africa. the patient is a student from guinea who has been quarantined. there's concerns about the reach of the outbreak. senegal is a major hub for business, transportation and work in west africa. >>> people are asked to stay out of the water because of toxic algae. it's turned the water fluorescent green. it's creating a strong odor that's been compared to garbage and dead fish. the proximity to farmland, summer temperatures and the state's drought may be contributing to that bloom. the algae is expected to break up in the fall when the temperatures drop. >>> the chinese e-commerce giant ali baba plans to offer an ipo, a launch that week shares could be trading as soon as on the 14th or 19th in new york. it could raised 20 billion. >>> apple is reportedly going to use the all whiten closure for a major product announcement on september 9th. yesterday a delivery truck driver told us security around the building is tight. the c

i am from senegal. obama is the first president of the united states from africa. i would like to know, can you issues you will discuss with the president of the united nations of africa? i am sorry, i am the first african-american president of the united states. i wasn't sure -- heads of state. what are the issues i am going to be discussing? becomes -- andn you get the chance to meet the first president. >> i see. this is kind of an intellectual exercise. it is an interesting question. if somehow africa unified into a united states of africa, what would be something i would say to him or her? know, i think the thing i would emphasize first and foremost is the issue of governance. sometimes this is an issue that raises some sensitivities. i think people feel like, who is the united states to tell us how to govern? we have different systems, we have different traditions. what may work for the united states may not work for us. ,y the way, the united states we don't see that congress is always cooperating so well. your system is not perfect. i understand all that. l

. >>> elsewhere in africa the first case of ebola has been confirmed in senegal.entist say the virus is changing quickly. take a look at the graph just released. it shows the number of cases in west africa, which have been reported since march. and how last week saw more new cases than any other time since the outbreak began. >> reporter: welcome addition in the fight against ebola, a new temporary laboratory in free town. one of just two other labs in the country was closed this week after a member of staff caught the virus. the new facility has only been opened a few days. >> in the past if you would like to test ebola, you would have to send the specimens overseas. the test results would be issued after a few days or sometimes after a week if not even longer. here we can issue the results since, you know, when we receive the specimens. we can issue the results within three to five hours. >> in guinea, u.n. agency unicef has donated motorbikes to the government to help health officials reach remote villages. it -- >> translator: with an average of five children

. >> senegal has just shut down its border with ginny. south africa has been on citizens traveling from guinea. iberia and sierra leone. library police opened fire on protesters in monrovia after they quarantined residents in an effort to keep the spread of ebola. all of that and more coming up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. governor jay nixon has ordered the national guard to leave ferguson missouri as peaceful protests continue over the police killing of unarmed black teenager michael brown. brown's funeral is scheduled for monday morning and expected to draw a huge crowd. on thursday, missouri state senator jamilah nasheed was threatened with arrest as she sought to deliver a 70,000 signatures petition to prosecutor bob mcculloch, be replaced.o mcculloch has extensive family ties to law enforcement. his father was a police officer killed by an african-american. on thursday, attorney general eric holder assured residents the federal probe of the shooting will be independent. >> the

. >>> the world health organization says that it is treating senegal's first confirmed ebola case as quote top priority emergency. in a statement, distributed sunday officials said they would send supplies, including personal protective equipment for health care workers as soon as possible. senegal is now the fifth country in west africa to be affected by an out break that has killed already 1500 people. >>> 49ers offensive lineman ray mcdonald has been arrested object domestic violence charges. san jose police say the 29 year-old was in custody this morning. mcdonald was jailed on felony domestic violence charges and released after posting bail. police have have not released anymore details. last week commissioner roger goodell announced tougher penalties for players accused of domestic violence. the 49ers general manager said in a statement that the team takes such matters seriously, but isn't commenting on the allegations, involving mcdonald, without more information. >>> joan rivers daughter says that she is hopeful tonight, three case after the legendary comedian went into cardi

. >>> senegal has become the fifth country in west africa to be hit by the beach volleyball o-- the ebola outbreak, a young student is said to have brought the virus from guinea. authorities are tracing those that have been in contact with him. >>> for weeks a 20-year-old man infected lived here. many saw him, talked to him, and shook his hand. no one knew he carried a contagious virus. now the neighbourhood lives in fear. he won't come down, he's too dangerous. some people tell us we can catch it from the wind. we live so close to his house. behind the shutters, locked up inside people live here. he is a relative, wearing surgical gloves for protection. he feared the family fear infection if he comes out. the family feels ostracised and the neighbourhood. this is a working class neighbourhood with families that go into the city to work. now there's a confirmed case, there's fear that people will be scared to enter the area. this woman can't get to work. taxis no longer stop here. >> translation: why hasn't the ministry of health distributed heath equipment. if it's safe, why haven't offi

>> guest: until my senegal and marijuana in terms of use and abuse are relatively similar. many people use alcohol every day or every three days. every couple of days i'm going to have a glass of wine. those ratios look similar to marijuana and alcohol in terms of how many people going to have a problem with use. that's not to say it's an issue. some people really do meet clinical criteria for dependency and abuse whose lives are unproductive and they are not able to get things done. they self disclose is having tried to quit and haven't managed to quit the people who do meet those political criteria even though they are a minority have serious issues and trying to move on to a life that doesn't include the use of the substance. >> host: angela hawken with a medical marijuana laws is that i way around legalization and punishment? >> guest: at the jerry's depending on the state you are in. in california it's essentially if you went to venice beach is notorious you could look at the long list of ailments and they will tell you what to complain about and he will meet with the

senegal is now closing off its border with guinea in an effort to prevent the spread of the deadly virus. >> senegalese state media says the country is also closing its air and sea borders to sierra leone and liberia. meanwhile, the government of south africa says it will no longer allow non-south africans to enter the country if they are coming from any of the three west african nations where the outbreak is the worst. the government is also asking citizens to avoid traveling to guinea, liberia, and sierra leone unless it is absolutely necessary. >> and we've watched this week as the w.h.o. continued to add numbers to the death toll, the outbreak numbers. >> as they do every week, it seems. >> and it's continuing. so now the unprecedented ebola outbreak sweeping through west africa has killed at least 1,350 people and sickened more than 2,000. >> but that is not its only impact. but those living in liberia, guinea, and sierra leone the areas that have been hardest hit they realize has changed in devastating ways. ♪ >> we're dying now on a daily basis. not by seconds. people are dying. e

i met within senegal a woman, maybe in her 30's. she had a small plot of land initially. for her feed the future program, she had been able to mechanize and double her productivity. by doubling her productivity and through a smartphone, getting better prices to the market, she was able to increase your profits. and she bought a tractor. and she doubled her productivity again. started off asad just a program to increase her for a had become capital roaring business where she was now hiring people in her area. processingome of the herself so that she could move up the value chain. there are entrepreneurs like that across africa. sometimes the capital that they need is not very large. sometimes it is a modest amount. make suret to do is that we are constantly looking at opportunities to disburse this capital. not just narrowly, but broadly. u.s. companies are constantly looking for opportunities to work with the young entrepreneurs, startups, and not just those who are going to be the same, well-established is mrs.. there will be some large capital where you have got a good,

senegal's former president, his son involved in a big scandal. south africa, firing two government ministers, suspending the country's police chief amid allegations of rampant corruption. there are still examples, plenty of them, of corruption in africa. when is that going to change? >> i think when it stops in america too. corruption does exist -- david: hold on a second. you can't conceivably compare the two, can you? >> well, i think first you have to break africa down from a continent to countries. what happens in different countries is not all the same. sure, there is corruption that exists and it exists in a way that is harmful to the people of africa but what we found, the stock markets that exist in africa, particularly south africa -- david: robert i will give you full time to answer the question but we do have disney earnings. we have to go to that and come back to you. disney earn, are? go ahead, jo ling. >> disney earnings just crushed the estimate. take a look, eps is coming in. it was coming in at $1.28 a share. also revenue was 12.

stloo there's no known cases in senegal. most of the time they suffer with something more contagious, the flu. no need to go to the doctor, as there is a remedy for that too. his potions have never failed him yet. now, ukraine's military is continuing its campaign in rebel controlled areas. there has been renewed fighting in donetsk. plumes of spoke covered the skyline and civilians were killed on sunday. forces advanced into luhansk, taking control of a suburb. international mediators are urging moscow and kiev to avoid confrontation. >>> emma haywood has the latest from luhansk, where the army is pushing back rebels. >> a few months ago many of these many have never picked up a weapon. now they are firing live rounds, getting ready to fight. the ukranian army is using fol tear fighters like these to try to win back territory. the men have a few weeks training before heading to the front line. then it becomes risky and real. this is where they could end up, in the luhansk region, where the separatists are in control. the ba

. >>> concerns are growing in the united states and around the world over ebola, senegal has now confirmedts first case of ob oboe -- ebola. the world health organization is warning that the number of cases could rise to 20,000 in a matter of months. that's six times the amount right now. which is why the time line of vaccine trials is now being pushed up to as soon as next week. >> the day about labor day next week, we'll be putting this vaccine in humans for early safety studies. >> reporter: ebola vaccine trials in people have been sped up. more than 40% of all 3,000 cases reported since ebola broke out in december have occurred in the past three weeks. the national coordinator of liberia's ebola task force recently raised a red flog for help. the international aid community is redoubling its efforts. the w.h.o. released an ebola response road map that will cost $489 million over the next nine months. >> it is a big operation. we're talking well over 12,000 people operating over multiple geographies in very, very difficult and high-risk circumstances. >> reporter: another endeavor to st

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trials of a new drug proved successful on monkeys, it came as senegal is the latest country to be hit by the outbreak. >> reporter: a student from guinea came to the hospital infected. without haemorrhaging, but hiding that he had been in contact with victims of the disease in guinea. the person was put in quarantine and given care. he was tested positive for ebola. at this time the patient is in a stable condition. >> china's top leaders are meeting in the capital to decide how they should pick their next leader. china correspondent brown reports on the showdown. >> reporter: 17 years since hong kong returned to chinese rule, the deal making it possible is starting to be threatened. china promised hong kong a high degree of political autonomy. that pledge is being tested. the political temperature has been rising ever since this protest in early july. >> it was organised by pro-democracy groups, demanding a vote for every adult in the election for the next leader. china says fine, so long as candidates are patriotic and approved by beijing. critics say that's not real democracy and w

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. >> only 50 health officers are stationed along this border separating senegal from guinea.la outbreak is within a few hundred kilometers and spreading. there is no real sense of panic here. authorities are monitoring the situation at border posts and have put steps in place to protect the pop litigation. >> these citizens have come to senegal to work. this enter, they only need to wash their hands with soap and detergent. no one is taking their temperature or asked if they've come in contact with sick patients. >> i'm surprised no one asked us to fight ebola. this portion works for all types of diseases. ebola comes from nature, its cure will come from nature. >> there is no shortage of patients fearing they have the virus. often they suffer the flu. he has a remedy for that, too. his potions have never failed him yet. aljazeera, senegal, guinea border. >> since marsh, the virus has killed more than 1,000 people in guinea, sierra leone and liberia while four of died in nigeria. >> rescue crews searching for two after a tourist boat sang in indonesia heading from a resort is