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their trading partners include the armed forces of sudan. sudan is a country designated by the u.s. government as a state sponsor of terrorism. hutson: one particular former lra fighteter said that he was with a group who shot six elephants on kony's orders, and they hand carried the tusks through central afafrican republic. and they went to the kafia kingi enclave on the border of sudan, and there in the presence of joseph kony, they sold the i ivory to a sergeant in thehe sudanan armed forces.s. narrator: garamba is a converging point for military units from several countries looking to kill elephants. hutson: so you've got the lra rebels, you've got a armed forcs from sudan, from south sudan, and from uganda all competing with fardc, the congolese forces to poach the last wild elephants that remain in the park. narrator: these units come armed with satellite phones, night vision goggles, and ak-47s. elephants are also shot from helicopters, as was the case with 22 elephants killed in garamba in march 2012. hutson: we do know for certain that the elephants werere killed from a hel
their trading partners include the armed forces of sudan. sudan is a country designated by the u.s. government as a state sponsor of terrorism. hutson: one particular former lra fighteter said that he was with a group who shot six elephants on kony's orders, and they hand carried the tusks through central afafrican republic. and they went to the kafia kingi enclave on the border of sudan, and there in the presence of joseph kony, they sold the i ivory to a sergeant in thehe sudanan armed...
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out of sudan.o years, it had crumbled into a full-scale war. >> reporter: john pindergast witnessed the stillbirth of the nation. he was an african specialist in the clinton white house and now leads a project which works for peace on the continent. people living where we are now have really never known peace. >> and it isn't jt war. mass atrocities are committed with regularity. almost become routine. slave raiding, aerial bombing, rape is a tool of war. child soldier recruitment. all the worst of the worst of the war crimes in the geneva regularly in south sudan and have been throughout the series of wars since the independence of sudan in the 1950s. >> reporter: in 2013, the leaders of independent south sudan's two main ethnic groups went to war over oil and power. >> you can't find a road that's been built. you can't find a sewer that's been constructed. rarely can you find a school that's as a result of government investment. the health clinics are bare. money disappears. >> reporter: stolen?
out of sudan.o years, it had crumbled into a full-scale war. >> reporter: john pindergast witnessed the stillbirth of the nation. he was an african specialist in the clinton white house and now leads a project which works for peace on the continent. people living where we are now have really never known peace. >> and it isn't jt war. mass atrocities are committed with regularity. almost become routine. slave raiding, aerial bombing, rape is a tool of war. child soldier recruitment....
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the country of south sudan gained its independence from sudan in 2011. but two years later, this new nation of more than 12 million people became embroiled in civil war. the conflict has led to a man- made famine, accusations of mass rape and ethnic cleansing, and a massive refugee crisis. today, south sudanese refugees are flooding into its closest neighbors, sudan and uganda, and also into the central african republic, the democratic republic of the congo, ethiopia and kenya. in tonight's signature segment, newshour weekend special correspondent simona foltyn reports from south sudan on the growing humanitarian crisis. >> reporter: in juba, the capital of south sudan, this united nations camp was supposed to be temporary. but after more than three years of a brutal civil war, people continue to flock here for safety. today, more than three million people, almost one-third of south sudan's population, have been forced from their homes. half of them have fled to neighboring countries like uganda. the rest are internally displaced, like john janoub. he ar
the country of south sudan gained its independence from sudan in 2011. but two years later, this new nation of more than 12 million people became embroiled in civil war. the conflict has led to a man- made famine, accusations of mass rape and ethnic cleansing, and a massive refugee crisis. today, south sudanese refugees are flooding into its closest neighbors, sudan and uganda, and also into the central african republic, the democratic republic of the congo, ethiopia and kenya. in tonight's...
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out of sudan.ithin two years, it had crumbled into a full-scale war. >> pelley: john prendergast witnessed the stillbirth of a nation. he was an africa specialist in the clinton white house and now leads "the enough project," which works for peace on the continent. people living where we are now have really never known peace. >> prendergast: and it isn't just war. mass atrocities are committed with regularity, almost become routine: slave raiding, aerial bombing, rape as a tool of war, child soldier recruitment. all the worst of the worst of the war crimes in the geneva conventions are perpetrated regularly in south sudan, and have been throughout the series of wars since the independence of sudan in the 1950s. >> pelley: in 2013, the leaders of independent south sudan's two main ethnic groups, the dinka and the nuer, went to war over oil and power. >> prendergast: you can't find a road that's been built. you can't find a sewer that's been constructed. you can't find, very rarely can you find a sch
out of sudan.ithin two years, it had crumbled into a full-scale war. >> pelley: john prendergast witnessed the stillbirth of a nation. he was an africa specialist in the clinton white house and now leads "the enough project," which works for peace on the continent. people living where we are now have really never known peace. >> prendergast: and it isn't just war. mass atrocities are committed with regularity, almost become routine: slave raiding, aerial bombing, rape as a...
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amy: joel charny, can you talk about south sudan?> south sudan is a place where there was so much hope in 2011 when the country was founded after years of support from around the world, including from the united states. basically, the leaders of south sudan decided they would rather fight over ultimate control than govern their country in a way that worked for all of their people. so south sudan is a classic example of another famine or food shortrtage that is driven with an ethiclict to mention, but alsoso a politil dimension, unresolved political conflicts within the south sudanese ruling class that date all the way back to the 1990's. that were covered up during the independence struggle that have since emerged. again, in south sudan, we face just immense just a goal difficulties -- immense difficulties but the woman you just showed, and we have to overcome obstacles from the government itself. we have to overcome the just a goal difficulties. -- logistical difficulties. oil, south sudan soil totively fertile feed itself. the issu
amy: joel charny, can you talk about south sudan?> south sudan is a place where there was so much hope in 2011 when the country was founded after years of support from around the world, including from the united states. basically, the leaders of south sudan decided they would rather fight over ultimate control than govern their country in a way that worked for all of their people. so south sudan is a classic example of another famine or food shortrtage that is driven with an ethiclict to...
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peace-keeping mission in south sudan. the government will not send another team to replace the current unit. they're expected to pull out by the end of may. >> translator: a short while ago a national security council meeting has been convened an it's been decided to end the mission of self-defense forces unit currently being deployed in south sudan, by the end of may. when the unit completes the ongoing road construction work there. in january this year, the deployment period of the sdf to south sudan exceeded five years, the longest ever. the sdf has been making a great contribution to nation-building in this newly established nation. including the construction of main roads from capital juba to other locations in the country. as south sudan's nation-building enters a new phase, we have made judgment that the sdf has achieved a certain level of success in the construction of infrastructure. over the past five years, the sdf has accumulated great achievements. this policy of japanese government was already conveyed in ad
peace-keeping mission in south sudan. the government will not send another team to replace the current unit. they're expected to pull out by the end of may. >> translator: a short while ago a national security council meeting has been convened an it's been decided to end the mission of self-defense forces unit currently being deployed in south sudan, by the end of may. when the unit completes the ongoing road construction work there. in january this year, the deployment period of the sdf...
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>> quijano: the world's youngest nation, south sudan, gained independence from sudan in 2011 -- but since2013, it has been embroiled in civil war. the conflict has created one of the world's largest humanitarian crises, with more than 1.6 million refugees. the war has also led to accusations of mass rape and ethnic cleansing in addition to a man-made famine that has scores of people on the brink of starvation. debora patta has more on this. >> 11-year-old james abel is so malnourished he walks like an old man. his thin legs look as if they will break every time he takes a step. "my parents are dead" is the only thing he said when he arrived at the all sabbah children's hospital three weeks ago. head nurse betty achang told us abel is severely traumatized after watching his parents being shot in front of him. he barely eats the food he so desperately needs. >> he cries and he says he wants the mother and father. >> abel is just one more victim of south sudan's three year civil war - and now there's a new weapon: starvation. one million children are in desperate need of food. but the fierce
>> quijano: the world's youngest nation, south sudan, gained independence from sudan in 2011 -- but since2013, it has been embroiled in civil war. the conflict has created one of the world's largest humanitarian crises, with more than 1.6 million refugees. the war has also led to accusations of mass rape and ethnic cleansing in addition to a man-made famine that has scores of people on the brink of starvation. debora patta has more on this. >> 11-year-old james abel is so...
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south sudan. unlike the other famines of it is heavily man—made.ing in south sedan if they were not distracted by what is now, as the new york times says on the front page, a young nation cracking apart. south sudan born on my birthday, july the night. 0ne cracking apart. south sudan born on my birthday, july the night. one of the newest nations. but here is a nation that because of what is going on because of internal fighting is unable to get to grips with the issues that require and need to be dealt with if this nation is to be fed. this is a national emergency andi fed. this is a national emergency and i think we will see much more famine because many areas of being in golf by trouble, fighting. as it says here in the new york times, farmers in the country's breadbasket are unable to tend their land. —— engulfed. cities around the world have been saying around the world that it have been saying around the world thatitis have been saying around the world that it is the chinese tourists that we need to hone in on. this section in the china daily
south sudan. unlike the other famines of it is heavily man—made.ing in south sedan if they were not distracted by what is now, as the new york times says on the front page, a young nation cracking apart. south sudan born on my birthday, july the night. 0ne cracking apart. south sudan born on my birthday, july the night. one of the newest nations. but here is a nation that because of what is going on because of internal fighting is unable to get to grips with the issues that require and need...
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south sudan, but on the same time. south sudan, but on thejury, somalia the same time.y, somalia and the same time. south sudan, but on thejury, somalia and yemen the same time. south sudan, but on the jury, somalia and yemen are all under threat. the worst affected is war—torn yemen. over 14 million people need life—saving food aid. it is reported that in nigeria, nearly 2 million people risk my nutrition. in south sudan, nearly 5 million people need the life—saving food aid and in somalia, nearly 3 million people are going hungry. this is what a national disaster looks like. mile after mile of arid, barren land. the worst drought in somalia in decades. parts of the country have not seen rain for two years. for successful crop harvests have been hit, making the scale of the looming crisis almost unprecedented. i suppose this is the worst drought i have ever witnessed, because before, only if you've regions used to be affected, but not the country. this drug is brought people from across the country to this region. this is the worstjob in somalia that i know of. this re
south sudan, but on the same time. south sudan, but on thejury, somalia the same time.y, somalia and the same time. south sudan, but on thejury, somalia and yemen the same time. south sudan, but on the jury, somalia and yemen are all under threat. the worst affected is war—torn yemen. over 14 million people need life—saving food aid. it is reported that in nigeria, nearly 2 million people risk my nutrition. in south sudan, nearly 5 million people need the life—saving food aid and in...
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accusations of ethnic cleansing in south sudan. the un blames government forces and allied militia, warning that the country is approaching genocide. an inferno tears through a government—run care home in guatemala, killing at least 20 teenage girls. the country's congress demands an immediate investigation. dressed as doctors, gunmen storm a kabul hospital. at least 30 people are dead, with the so—called islamic state claims responsibility. a student police warn of a sexual predator posing as the singer online. —— australian. a united nations report has described south sudan as edging closer to genocide. the un commission on human rights accuses government forces and militia allied to them of ethnically—motivated attacks on civilians, using the civil war as a smokescreen. the government in south sudan denies it is carrying out ethnic cleansing. this report from our africa correspondent alistair leithead. the grief of the mother. the death of her son. she travelled through the night when she heard what had happened. he was dumped i
accusations of ethnic cleansing in south sudan. the un blames government forces and allied militia, warning that the country is approaching genocide. an inferno tears through a government—run care home in guatemala, killing at least 20 teenage girls. the country's congress demands an immediate investigation. dressed as doctors, gunmen storm a kabul hospital. at least 30 people are dead, with the so—called islamic state claims responsibility. a student police warn of a sexual predator posing...
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south sudan is one of the largest recipients of u.s. humanitarian aid.shows us how the u.n.'s world food programme is struggling to meet the dire need for food there. >> pelley: it can cost $150 to deliver one bag by plane, but as little as $21 by boat. it is more dangerous, but shaun hughes who showed us the w.f.p.'s operation said his budget is falling far behind. >> right now food assistance is the only thing that stands between hundreds of thousands of people and absolute catastrophe. there are 4.8 million people across this country that are very food insecure and in need of assistance. we are reaching on a monthly basis just over 2 million. >> you're reaching half the people who are in need? >> yes. >> pelley: half until the war intervenes. this was the world food programme warehouse filling up for the emergency. but a week after we were there, a militia looted everything. $20 million in food and vehicles gone. several humanitarian organizations think of south sudan as too dangerous a place to work. >> there are certainly risks. there are a lot of r
south sudan is one of the largest recipients of u.s. humanitarian aid.shows us how the u.n.'s world food programme is struggling to meet the dire need for food there. >> pelley: it can cost $150 to deliver one bag by plane, but as little as $21 by boat. it is more dangerous, but shaun hughes who showed us the w.f.p.'s operation said his budget is falling far behind. >> right now food assistance is the only thing that stands between hundreds of thousands of people and absolute...
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accusations of ethnic when cleansing in south sudan. fire tears through a government run home in guatemala. at least 30 people dead after so—called islamic state storm the military headquarters dressed as doctors in afghanistan. a united nations report has described south the government in south sudan denies it is carrying out ethnic cleansing. the grief of a martha... the death ofa the grief of a martha... the death of a son. she travelled through the night when she heard what happened. i sat‘s body found dumped in the river, his a nkles body found dumped in the river, his ankles tied, a metal wire tied around his neck. my son was fishing and saw the body. i don't know who did it. nor why they did it. does this happen a lot? it happens. government forces are in charge. the civil war recently spread to this pa rt civil war recently spread to this part of the country where different ethnic groups peacefully lived side—by—side. we are a short drive from the centre of the town, and this is a limit of where am e forces will go on foot, beca
accusations of ethnic when cleansing in south sudan. fire tears through a government run home in guatemala. at least 30 people dead after so—called islamic state storm the military headquarters dressed as doctors in afghanistan. a united nations report has described south the government in south sudan denies it is carrying out ethnic cleansing. the grief of a martha... the death ofa the grief of a martha... the death of a son. she travelled through the night when she heard what happened. i...
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there are other issues in south sudan that we must address. bewe also need to be concerned in the area of -- but we also need to be concerned in the area of food starvation, starvation, loss of lives, hundreds of thousands of women and children who are now suffering and it needs to be addressed. i really came to the floor in the backdrop of the introduction of a document that is represented to be an answer to the need of americans for health care. certainly the document is one that is being proposed by those who believe that there is a need. i might offer to say that there may be a need to improve some aspects of the existing coverage, which has worked so well under the affordable care act, and, yes, to those opponents of the affordable care act, i would be pleased to debate you that in fact it has worked well. . it has worked well because 30 million americans have insurance. it has worked well because 150 million americans have guaranteed health benefits. it's worked well because low-income americans have access if they are able to come under
there are other issues in south sudan that we must address. bewe also need to be concerned in the area of -- but we also need to be concerned in the area of food starvation, starvation, loss of lives, hundreds of thousands of women and children who are now suffering and it needs to be addressed. i really came to the floor in the backdrop of the introduction of a document that is represented to be an answer to the need of americans for health care. certainly the document is one that is being...
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from somalia to south sudan — where famine has already been declared in one state.three—year civil war. it's displaced some 2.3 million people — creating even more problems for a country with insecure food supplies and a volatile economy. and it's now caused one of the world's biggest refugee crises. our correspondent catherine byaruhanga sent this report from northern uganda. bus after bus packed with refugees stream in. some of the world's biggest camps can now be found here, where over 2500 south sudanese arrive in the country daily. most have travelled for weeks by foot to get to uganda. the passengers bring with them painful testimonies. it took this woman a month to get here, but the trauma of her five—year—old son's disappearance still haunts her. translation: gunmen raided my village. i was in the market and when i came home i could not find my son, isaac. i searched but he was nowhere. in the end i had to flee with my three other children and just a handful of clothes. margaret kade only managed to carry her handbag. a grandmother, she walked for three week
from somalia to south sudan — where famine has already been declared in one state.three—year civil war. it's displaced some 2.3 million people — creating even more problems for a country with insecure food supplies and a volatile economy. and it's now caused one of the world's biggest refugee crises. our correspondent catherine byaruhanga sent this report from northern uganda. bus after bus packed with refugees stream in. some of the world's biggest camps can now be found here, where over...
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alastair leithead, bbc news, yei, south sudan.rap up some of the other news: the trial of samsung's boss jay y lee starts in a few hours. he's accused of paying bribes to gain political support. it's alleged samsung paid more than $37 million to south korea's president park geun—hye in exchange for the government's support on a big merger. the company admits donating money but denies seeking any favours in return. authorities in peru are struggling to cope with flash floods that have hit an area south of the capital lima. there'd been severe drought beforehand. the river matagente burst its banks, forcing thousands to leave their homes. floods have already killed 43 people across 2a regions, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency for 60 days last month. the veteran french rocker johnny hallyday is being treated for cancer, but has said in a twitter message his life is not in danger and he's in good physical condition. he's 73, and often described as the french elvis. a magazine article has described his condition
alastair leithead, bbc news, yei, south sudan.rap up some of the other news: the trial of samsung's boss jay y lee starts in a few hours. he's accused of paying bribes to gain political support. it's alleged samsung paid more than $37 million to south korea's president park geun—hye in exchange for the government's support on a big merger. the company admits donating money but denies seeking any favours in return. authorities in peru are struggling to cope with flash floods that have hit an...
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peacekeeping mission in south sudan. the government will not send another team to replace the current unit. >> translator: the current team will return around the end of may after completing construction of the roads they are working on. the mission reached the five-year mark in january. that makes it the longest of its kind. sdf personnel helped build main roads linking the capital to other cities. and contributed to the country's development after it declared independence. south sudan's development is now entering a new phase. so i've decided that we can end a chapter of the sdf's engineering activities in juba. >> abe also said he will keep some officers at the headquarters of the u.n. mission in the country. and japan will continue to offer assistance. it started sending the sdf members in 2012 to help restore the newly established nation which has grappled with violence. the scope of the mission did not include combat or other security enforcement work. that's because of strict limitations in japan's war renouncing
peacekeeping mission in south sudan. the government will not send another team to replace the current unit. >> translator: the current team will return around the end of may after completing construction of the roads they are working on. the mission reached the five-year mark in january. that makes it the longest of its kind. sdf personnel helped build main roads linking the capital to other cities. and contributed to the country's development after it declared independence. south sudan's...
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the sdf has had a unit taking part in peacekeeping operations in south sudan for five years. it files daily reports on its activivities and the local situation. in july of last year, major armed clashes broke out in the capital city of juba nearr the japanese base, and in october media requested the government release daily activity logs from that period. around that time, lawmakers were discussing the situation in south sudan as they deliberated a bill to task the sdf with new duties in the country. the opposition grilled the government about whether combat was taking place near japanese personnel. regulations stated peacekeepers were only permitted to operate in noncombat areas. the government said combat was not taking place. but a review of the reports show fighting had broken out, and the reports indicate an increasing sense of crisis. the head of the gsgf says he took officials at their word when he said they couldn't find the reports. japan'n's defense minister says there will be a thorough investstigation into the matter. >>>> translator: i have ordered the ministry's
the sdf has had a unit taking part in peacekeeping operations in south sudan for five years. it files daily reports on its activivities and the local situation. in july of last year, major armed clashes broke out in the capital city of juba nearr the japanese base, and in october media requested the government release daily activity logs from that period. around that time, lawmakers were discussing the situation in south sudan as they deliberated a bill to task the sdf with new duties in the...
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the overall requirement for south sudan this year stands at $1.6 billion us dollars.of now, we have received 9.3% of that amount, and more funding is urgently needed. some food aid is being delivered. the united nations says famine can be averted, but the world needs to dig deep into its pockets, right now. with me is lily caprani who is an exective director for the charity unicef. those pictures were spelling it out starkly but just those pictures were spelling it out starkly butjust give us a sense of how bad it really is. when you work for an organisation like unicef you get used to hearing terrible things but this genuinely is the worst crisis we have seen since the un was formed. there are literally millions of children facing starvation and my colleagues on the ground are saying they are meeting mothers who are absolutely at their wits end. even those who have newborn babies. the mothers are so have newborn babies. the mothers are so malnourished themselves now that they cannot produce breastmilk to breast—feed their baby so they have no way of getting food to t
the overall requirement for south sudan this year stands at $1.6 billion us dollars.of now, we have received 9.3% of that amount, and more funding is urgently needed. some food aid is being delivered. the united nations says famine can be averted, but the world needs to dig deep into its pockets, right now. with me is lily caprani who is an exective director for the charity unicef. those pictures were spelling it out starkly but just those pictures were spelling it out starkly butjust give us a...
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ajudge the second world war. —— south sudan. a judge has the second world war. —— south sudan.y drink too much. labour leaderjeremy corbyn said it would be absolutely fine for scotland to hold a second referendum on independence. how to buy tickets online and seldom for inflated prices are to face unlimited fines. the crackdown follows pressure from mps. and england have beaten scotla nd mps. and england have beaten scotland 61—21 to win rugby's six nations. now on bbc news, in path to pyeongchang, nick hope brings
ajudge the second world war. —— south sudan. a judge has the second world war. —— south sudan.y drink too much. labour leaderjeremy corbyn said it would be absolutely fine for scotland to hold a second referendum on independence. how to buy tickets online and seldom for inflated prices are to face unlimited fines. the crackdown follows pressure from mps. and england have beaten scotla nd mps. and england have beaten scotland 61—21 to win rugby's six nations. now on bbc news, in path...
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this is a refugee camp in south sudan. which, like yemen, has been torn apart by conflict.ilies forced to freely their homes and left with little to eat. already a famine has been officially declared he was almost half the population in urgent need of help. we stand at a critical point in our history. already at the beginning of the year we are facing the largest unitarian crisis since the creation of the united nations. now more than 20 million people across four countries face starvation and famine. without collective" nato global efforts, people will simply starve to death. the number of people the un says is now in danger is now huge. almost 2 million in nigeria, nearly 5 million in south sudan, nearly 3 million in somalia and 1a million in yemen. the un is predicting that without serious help, 1.4 million people could die before the end of the year. unless more aid money is found. they are calling for £3.6 billion to tackle this crisis. apart from conflict, another major cause of the crisis is drought. this is somalia, which has been particularly ha rd somalia, which h
this is a refugee camp in south sudan. which, like yemen, has been torn apart by conflict.ilies forced to freely their homes and left with little to eat. already a famine has been officially declared he was almost half the population in urgent need of help. we stand at a critical point in our history. already at the beginning of the year we are facing the largest unitarian crisis since the creation of the united nations. now more than 20 million people across four countries face starvation and...
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alastair leithead, bbc news, south sudan.bed as the most liberal country in europe. but many are wondering if that reputation is changing. the polls suggest in the general election on wednesday many people will vote for geert wilders, who wants to pull the country out of the eu and ban immigration from muslim countries, may even win the largest number of seats. so what happened to the supposedly tolerant easy going dutch? gabriel gatehouse has gone back. the netherlands is having an identity crisis. what does it mean to be dutch? i don't remember people agonising over this question in the past. they are now. what are dutch values? we are all equal. we are all the same. we are very tolerant, and we drink and eat and play and dance together. so that is the good thing about carnival. what about the rest of the time? well, it's a bit different. we're not so tolerant any more. why not? some people are not so the same as other people. i think the whole islam thing makes it we are more aware of our values. geert wilders, the netherl
alastair leithead, bbc news, south sudan.bed as the most liberal country in europe. but many are wondering if that reputation is changing. the polls suggest in the general election on wednesday many people will vote for geert wilders, who wants to pull the country out of the eu and ban immigration from muslim countries, may even win the largest number of seats. so what happened to the supposedly tolerant easy going dutch? gabriel gatehouse has gone back. the netherlands is having an identity...
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there was so much hope, charlie, just a few years ago when south sudan gained independence from sudanar going on there. more than 2 million people were killed in that civil war. the united states and the bush administration helped broker the separation of south sudan. there was great jubilation and expectation that things would go well, and yet they haven't. there's oil under that ground and now the two main tribes of south sudan are fighting each other essentially over the oil. the leaders of those tribes. >> scott, i visited the chad/sudan border in 2009 and i remember the story that the south as you point out was one of hope. some analysts say this famine is a man made crisis. tell us about that and whether there are enough resources being allocated towards this. >> it is a manmade crisis. this isn't a massive crop failure because of the weather. 90% of south sudan is farmable and 4% of it is under cultivation and it's all because of the civil war. these are terrible killing fields that these people are living in. even united nation refugee camps are overrun by militias and burned
there was so much hope, charlie, just a few years ago when south sudan gained independence from sudanar going on there. more than 2 million people were killed in that civil war. the united states and the bush administration helped broker the separation of south sudan. there was great jubilation and expectation that things would go well, and yet they haven't. there's oil under that ground and now the two main tribes of south sudan are fighting each other essentially over the oil. the leaders of...
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alastair leithead, bbc news, yei, south sudan.ellation of recent political rallies in germany to the practices of the nazis. sigmar gabriel met his turkish counterpart in berlin on wednesday as a diplomatic row between the countries continues ahead of a turkish referendum on its constitution next week. our berlin correspondent jenny hill has more. turkish voices in the heart of germany. 3 million turks live here. in effect it is turkey's fourth largest electoral district. so the president needs their support if he is to change the constitution and extend his powers. not everyone will dance to his tune. translation: president erdogan is provocative and does it to strengthen national sentiment in turkey. he wants us to believe it is western powers against turkey. actually, there is a huge opposition to the regime in turkish community but that hardly any coverage in the media, the germans think every turkish person is an erdogan supporter, which is not the case. but there is significant support for erdogan as his foreign minister fou
alastair leithead, bbc news, yei, south sudan.ellation of recent political rallies in germany to the practices of the nazis. sigmar gabriel met his turkish counterpart in berlin on wednesday as a diplomatic row between the countries continues ahead of a turkish referendum on its constitution next week. our berlin correspondent jenny hill has more. turkish voices in the heart of germany. 3 million turks live here. in effect it is turkey's fourth largest electoral district. so the president needs...
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this is a refugee camp in south sudan, which, like yemen, has been torn apart by conflict.o flee their homes and left with little to eat. already, a famine has been officially declared here, with almost half the population in urgent need of help. we stand at a critical point in our history. already, at the beginning of the year, we are facing the largest humanitarian crisis since the creation of the united nations. now more than 20 million people across four countries face starvation and famine. without collective and coordinated global efforts, people will simply starve to death. of the huge number of people the un says are now in danger, almost 2 million are in nigeria, nearly 5 million in south sudan, nearly 3 million in somalia, and more than 14 million in yemen. the un is predicting that, without serious help, 1.4 million people could die before the end of the year unless more aid money is found. they're calling for 5.6 billion to tackle this crisis. aid agencies on the ground say at the moment they do not have enough money to deal with the rising demand for help. apar
this is a refugee camp in south sudan, which, like yemen, has been torn apart by conflict.o flee their homes and left with little to eat. already, a famine has been officially declared here, with almost half the population in urgent need of help. we stand at a critical point in our history. already, at the beginning of the year, we are facing the largest humanitarian crisis since the creation of the united nations. now more than 20 million people across four countries face starvation and...
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it says more than 20 million people in yemen, south sudan, somalia and nigeria are facing starvation. at least a0 people. the blasts happened near a damascus cemetery which houses shia mausoleums. the party led by the indian prime minister, narendra modi, has won elections in the country's biggest state, uttar pradesh, by a landslide. the results are being seen as a personal triumph for mr modi. now it is time for reporters.
it says more than 20 million people in yemen, south sudan, somalia and nigeria are facing starvation. at least a0 people. the blasts happened near a damascus cemetery which houses shia mausoleums. the party led by the indian prime minister, narendra modi, has won elections in the country's biggest state, uttar pradesh, by a landslide. the results are being seen as a personal triumph for mr modi. now it is time for reporters.
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sudan, yes, it is really a disaster. as such, doesn't have any in south sudan. think that's a task for the international community like the united nations. it's a tragic situation and i do united nations would be able to deploy people sudanese and south sudanese people. russia. ump and i feel sure that the russians or tried to interfere election process in the states. but they always try to interfere processes. cratic they will also do it in europe. we are approaching elections in france and later in germany. already now in france, we can russians are interfering with that election. visited marin lapen president putin in the kremlin. financed her s party. and the reason is that national france is in favor of lifting he e.u. sanctions against russia. so a lot is at stake for russians. so we wouldn't be surprised if to interfere with these elections and, for news or create fake false stories about the leading la pen. to his name is makong. already. e seen that and i wouldn't be surprised if same in ctly the germany. o i have no doubt that the russians tried to int
sudan, yes, it is really a disaster. as such, doesn't have any in south sudan. think that's a task for the international community like the united nations. it's a tragic situation and i do united nations would be able to deploy people sudanese and south sudanese people. russia. ump and i feel sure that the russians or tried to interfere election process in the states. but they always try to interfere processes. cratic they will also do it in europe. we are approaching elections in france and...
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alastair leithead, bbc news, yei, south sudan.st—germain 6—1 at home. barcelona now progress to the semi—finals after winning 6—5 on aggregate. 0lly foster watched the action. neymar, messi and suarez, barcelona's mott neymar, messi and suarez, ba rcelona's mott motto neymar, messi and suarez, barcelona's mott motto is — more than a barcelona's mott motto is — more thana club, barcelona's mott motto is — more than a club, no club had overturned such a deficit. suarez heard crossed line, just. it was a match about the finest of margins and the referee's sometimes debatable judgment. should that a penalty? messi scored a third, one more to level the tie or one for more psg, a crackerfrom cavani that should have put the tie to bed. an away goal that left barcelona needing three. #12450urly there wasn't time. then neymar did that. then neymar converted another suspect penalty. sergi stayed on side, swamped by his team—mates. that was more than just a bowl. barcelona are more than just a club. 0llie foster, bbc news. the amateurjockey,
alastair leithead, bbc news, yei, south sudan.st—germain 6—1 at home. barcelona now progress to the semi—finals after winning 6—5 on aggregate. 0lly foster watched the action. neymar, messi and suarez, barcelona's mott neymar, messi and suarez, ba rcelona's mott motto neymar, messi and suarez, barcelona's mott motto is — more than a barcelona's mott motto is — more thana club, barcelona's mott motto is — more than a club, no club had overturned such a deficit. suarez heard crossed...
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scott pelley reports from south sudan. >> reporter: it can cost $150 to deliver one bag by plane, butttle as $21 by boat. it is more dangerous, but sean hughes who showed us the wfp's operation says his budget is falling far behind. >> right now food assistance is the only thing that stands between hundreds of thousands of people and absolute catastrophe. there are 4.8 million people across this country who are very much food-insecure and needing assistance. we're reaching on a monthly basis justover 2 million. >> you're reaching half the people who are in need. >> yes. >> half until the war intervenes. that was the world food program warehouse filling up for the emergency, but a week after we were there, a militia lootsed everything. $20 million in food and vehicles gone. several humanitarian organizations think of south sudan as too dangerous a place to work. >> there's certainly risks. there are a lot of risks. i personally lost colleagues for wfp while i've been working here. >> and yet it's worth it to press on. >> there are millions depending on us, we'll do whatever maegss we c
scott pelley reports from south sudan. >> reporter: it can cost $150 to deliver one bag by plane, butttle as $21 by boat. it is more dangerous, but sean hughes who showed us the wfp's operation says his budget is falling far behind. >> right now food assistance is the only thing that stands between hundreds of thousands of people and absolute catastrophe. there are 4.8 million people across this country who are very much food-insecure and needing assistance. we're reaching on a...
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nearly five million in south sudan, and 1a million in yemen.predicts without serious help 1.4 million people could die before the end of the year, unless more aid money is found. they're calling for £3.6 billion to tackle this crisis. apart from conflict, another major cause of the crisis is drought. this is somalia, which has been particularly hard hit. in this hospital in the capital mogadishu, doctors have been treating people who've travelled almost 200 miles to get medical help. the most the cases, the death cause is dehydration. we are doing the rehydration of the child and we have given some antibiotic. some basic aid is reaching those in need, but nowhere near enough. so it's possible famine could be declared in all four countries, unprecedented in modern times. michael penrose is the executive director for unicef uk. hejoins me now from paris. thank you for being with us. let me ask you first of all about the scale of this. there is a danger, when you use language like the worst, the biggest, people cannot grasp the scale of what we ar
nearly five million in south sudan, and 1a million in yemen.predicts without serious help 1.4 million people could die before the end of the year, unless more aid money is found. they're calling for £3.6 billion to tackle this crisis. apart from conflict, another major cause of the crisis is drought. this is somalia, which has been particularly hard hit. in this hospital in the capital mogadishu, doctors have been treating people who've travelled almost 200 miles to get medical help. the most...
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we saw some of these but the images from sudan, from somalia.ou get a sense of what people are dealing with there. this is an extreme condition, jeremy. what are you doing on the ground? what do you know about what is happening there? >> george and natalie thank you so much for having us today. 1.4 million children in the four countries, yemen, south sudan, somalia, nigeria, are at imminent risk of death because they don't have enough to eat. imagine being a parent as i am of a 6-year-old daughter facing the choice of having to feed one child and not the other or knowing your child is not going to get enough food today, tomorrow, the next day. unicef is all about putting children first. ready to eat food to get them back on their feet and build long-term sustainable solutions for children in these four countries and all around the world where we work. >> you also work with the refugee situation from the wars in the middle east. the children living in refugee camps. we have them emptying out mosul as we speak. your hands are full right now. >> th
we saw some of these but the images from sudan, from somalia.ou get a sense of what people are dealing with there. this is an extreme condition, jeremy. what are you doing on the ground? what do you know about what is happening there? >> george and natalie thank you so much for having us today. 1.4 million children in the four countries, yemen, south sudan, somalia, nigeria, are at imminent risk of death because they don't have enough to eat. imagine being a parent as i am of a 6-year-old...
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declared a famine in parts of the south sudan. its first such designation in six years. in somalia this weekend the government said 110 people have died of hunger in the past two days. the u.n. warning nearby yemen teeters on the edge of famine. a lethal hunger looms over kenya, northern nigeria. u.n. figures say 1.4 million children in the region are at risk of dying from starvation. but in south sudan, where nearly half of the country faces famine, hunger is wielded as a weapon of war. >> it is a man-made famine because it's not due to natural disaster. it's due to fighting. and fighting between countries. >> reporter: last month the u.n. accused fighters of blocking supplies. aid workers have been attacked and the south sudanese government just raised the cost of visas to foreign aid workers to $10,000. the rainy season begins in a month. instead of bringing relief, it will make the most remote parts of south sudan even less inaccessible life-saving aid. matt bradley, nbc news. >>> breaking news tonight. a south korean military official tells nbc news that north korea
declared a famine in parts of the south sudan. its first such designation in six years. in somalia this weekend the government said 110 people have died of hunger in the past two days. the u.n. warning nearby yemen teeters on the edge of famine. a lethal hunger looms over kenya, northern nigeria. u.n. figures say 1.4 million children in the region are at risk of dying from starvation. but in south sudan, where nearly half of the country faces famine, hunger is wielded as a weapon of war....
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they say 1.5 million people have fled south sudan in the last three years. it also says 5 million people or nearly half the country's population, face food shortages. >>> major south korean newspapers have taken a swipe at park geun-hye over her reaction over leaving office. last week a court sealed her fate. a conservative said the country's future can only be announced if park announces her support of the decision. questioned if park is trying to divide the country, calls her message as appalling and describes it as a declaration of war. they were reacting to this statement from a spokesperson for park on sunday. >> translator: i'm very sorry for failing to complete my mission as president. i really appreciate the people for believing in me and supported me of. i accept responsibility for the outcome. i believe the truth will be revealed but it will take time. >>> it came after park returned to her home in the southern part of seoul. that was two days after she was dismissed by the constitutional court in relation to a political corruption scandal that upe
they say 1.5 million people have fled south sudan in the last three years. it also says 5 million people or nearly half the country's population, face food shortages. >>> major south korean newspapers have taken a swipe at park geun-hye over her reaction over leaving office. last week a court sealed her fate. a conservative said the country's future can only be announced if park announces her support of the decision. questioned if park is trying to divide the country, calls her message...
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but first, south sudan, the world's youngest country, founded in 2011, is in free- fall.ee of its six years in existence have been spent fighting a civil war that has killed tens of thousands. now, the ravages of that war have led to a man-made famine: last week, the united nations reported that 7.5 million people there are in need of assistance from south sudan, john ray of independent television news brings us this report. and a warning-- viewers may find some of the images upsetting. >> reporter: of south sudan's many torments, hunger has become the greatest terror of all. it is a horror written in the flesh and bones of this little boy. it has drawn the strength from his limbs and the life from his eyes. his name is khamis, two years old; but weaker than a new born baby. his mother has lost one child to sickness, lost family to war, now starvation threatens her son. >> ( translated ): there is no food. anything we can find we will try to eat. we find grass, we will eat it. that's just the way it is for us now. >> reporter: the red warning signs are everywhere at this
but first, south sudan, the world's youngest country, founded in 2011, is in free- fall.ee of its six years in existence have been spent fighting a civil war that has killed tens of thousands. now, the ravages of that war have led to a man-made famine: last week, the united nations reported that 7.5 million people there are in need of assistance from south sudan, john ray of independent television news brings us this report. and a warning-- viewers may find some of the images upsetting....
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pasa explicar lo que sucede en el caso de sudÁn, en el caso de libia,.a que algunos de esos paÍses promueven el terrorismo, otros son paÍses que tienen gobiernos dÉbiles. casi los llama "estados fallidos" carolina: esta orden puede ser derrocada? carlos: esto parece ser la nueva orden que va a regir sobre el veto musulmÁn. llamÉmoslo asÍ por ahora. esto va a entrar en vigencia a partir del 16 de marzo. a partir de allÍ, se va a ver si hay anualidad en la corte. javier: muchas gracias por estar con nosotros esta maÑana. si tienen dudas, caro, pueden entrar a univisiÓn noticias.com. entren a la parte de inmigraciÓn y hay todo tipo de informaciÓn sobre este tema. hicimos con el presente de nuestro. --donald trump. simas que las decoraciones del presidente trump contra barack obama por mandar intervenir su telÉfono. carolina: los informes del "new york times" respalda las acusaciÓn contra obama, pese a no tener pruebas sobre eso. javier: el presidente trump dice que: "el el expresidente ha caÍdo bajo". carolina: durante el fin de, el fbi le pidiÓ al departam
pasa explicar lo que sucede en el caso de sudÁn, en el caso de libia,.a que algunos de esos paÍses promueven el terrorismo, otros son paÍses que tienen gobiernos dÉbiles. casi los llama "estados fallidos" carolina: esta orden puede ser derrocada? carlos: esto parece ser la nueva orden que va a regir sobre el veto musulmÁn. llamÉmoslo asÍ por ahora. esto va a entrar en vigencia a partir del 16 de marzo. a partir de allÍ, se va a ver si hay anualidad en la corte. javier: muchas...
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nearly five million in south sudan, nthree million sudan, nearly three million and 1a million in yemen predicts without serious help, 1.4 million people could die before the end of the year, unless more aid money is found. they're calling for 5.6 billion to tackle this crisis. apart from conflict, another major cause of the crisis is drought. this is somalia, which has been particularly hard hit. in this hospital in the capital mogadishu, doctors have been treating people who've travelled almost 200 miles to get medical help. turkey's foreign minister has called a dutch decision to not allow him into the netherlands a "scandal" and says it won't be accepted. the minister had been due to speak in the dutch city of rotterdam in support of a turkish referendum giving mr erdogan greater powers. turkish people in western europe are allowed to vote in that referendum — which has led to efforts by the turkish government to hold campaign events. but the dutch authorities were concerned about a risk to public order and security — and the foreign minister's plane was stopped from landing in the
nearly five million in south sudan, nthree million sudan, nearly three million and 1a million in yemen predicts without serious help, 1.4 million people could die before the end of the year, unless more aid money is found. they're calling for 5.6 billion to tackle this crisis. apart from conflict, another major cause of the crisis is drought. this is somalia, which has been particularly hard hit. in this hospital in the capital mogadishu, doctors have been treating people who've travelled...