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and we'd like for them to be able to benefit from what god has given us in haiti. are not. stephanie: coming up, using haiti's pristine beaches to attract tourism and investors. ♪ ♪ stephanie: immediately following the earthquake, what did this look like here? gary philoctete: devastated. a lot of rubble. this is how we started here. cleaning rubble. so that people could transition back to their communities. stephanie: about 100,000 people had been living in this 2 square mile area of port-au-prince, called delmas 32, when their poorly-constructed homes collapsed in the earthquake. today, the jp haitian relief organization, known as j/p hro, is rebuilding the neighborhood. the actor, sean penn, founded j/p hro just days after the earthquake hit in 2010. philoctete: our mission is to save lives and build a sustainable program with the haitian people quickly and effectively. we will continue to build the program with the haitian people. not for them, but with them. stephanie: the haitian government and the world bank had given nearly $9 million to fund the relocation
and we'd like for them to be able to benefit from what god has given us in haiti. are not. stephanie: coming up, using haiti's pristine beaches to attract tourism and investors. ♪ ♪ stephanie: immediately following the earthquake, what did this look like here? gary philoctete: devastated. a lot of rubble. this is how we started here. cleaning rubble. so that people could transition back to their communities. stephanie: about 100,000 people had been living in this 2 square mile area of...
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and we'd like for them to be able to benefit from what god has given us in haiti. not. stephanie: coming up, using haiti's pristine beaches to attract tourism and investors. ♪ ♪ stephanie: immediately following the earthquake, what did this look like here? gary philoctete: devastated. a lot of rubble. this is how we started here. cleaning rubble. so that people could transition back to their communities. stephanie: about 100,000 people had been living in this 2 square mile area of port-au-prince, called delmas 32, when their poorly-constructed homes collapsed in the earthquake. today, the jp haiti relief organization, known as j/p hro is rebuilding the neighborhood. the actor, sean penn, founded j/p hro just days after the earthquake hit in 2010. philoctete: our mission is to save lives and build a sustainable program with the haitian people quickly and effectively. we will continue to build the program with the haitian people. not for them, but with them. stephanie: the haitian government and the world bank have given nearly $9 million to fund the relocation and co
and we'd like for them to be able to benefit from what god has given us in haiti. not. stephanie: coming up, using haiti's pristine beaches to attract tourism and investors. ♪ ♪ stephanie: immediately following the earthquake, what did this look like here? gary philoctete: devastated. a lot of rubble. this is how we started here. cleaning rubble. so that people could transition back to their communities. stephanie: about 100,000 people had been living in this 2 square mile area of...
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give some money to a bad guy in nigeria and use it for flood relief in haiti and we tell you we're doing it, will that work? you say it won't work. >> not when there's been very credible allegations. first, they're taking money from banks that are under investigation. there's been credible allegations of pay to play. she -- the champion of women's rights, this is the aspirational reason why we should vote for her is taking money from countries that suppress the rights of women. >> to turn the pillow over to the cold side right now, jeb bush, and i mean the cold side. this guy, they're not ready for him out there. according to a new nbc/"wall street journal" out tonight, scott walker leads the field out there, 53% of republicans say they can see themselves voting for walker versus only 17% who say they can't. that's a 36 point positive spread. marco rubio, another one, second in the poll. jeb bush is seventh out there. 47% of republicans say they can see themselves voting for jeb. 42%, as many say they can't. this sounds like overdone bush. >> yeah. i think that's his biggest problem. >>
give some money to a bad guy in nigeria and use it for flood relief in haiti and we tell you we're doing it, will that work? you say it won't work. >> not when there's been very credible allegations. first, they're taking money from banks that are under investigation. there's been credible allegations of pay to play. she -- the champion of women's rights, this is the aspirational reason why we should vote for her is taking money from countries that suppress the rights of women. >>...
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us on twitter. see you next time in washington. i'm ray haiti, october 2010, at a hospital in a small, rural town north of the capital. these were the first victims of a horrific, unknown disease in a country still reeling from a devastating earthquake. patients were dying in the space of a few hours. children were especially vulnerable. al jazeera was the first news channel on the scene. in the following days and weeks we tracked the epidemic as it ripped across the country.
us on twitter. see you next time in washington. i'm ray haiti, october 2010, at a hospital in a small, rural town north of the capital. these were the first victims of a horrific, unknown disease in a country still reeling from a devastating earthquake. patients were dying in the space of a few hours. children were especially vulnerable. al jazeera was the first news channel on the scene. in the following days and weeks we tracked the epidemic as it ripped across the country.
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cholera had somehow arrived in haiti - and it wasn't long before rumors that un nepalese peacekeepers were involved led us to a base on the banks of the country's largest river. >> what are you digging, why are you digging here? well we're not being told exactly what's going on here but it certainly smells like sewage, there are toilets right there, and the liquid seems to be draining into this river just a few meters away that flows into the nearby town of mirebalais. >> back then, it felt like we'd stumbled on the scene of a crime. now, after a series of investigations - including by the un itself - it seems that's exactly what did happen. >> in the more than 2 years since we first visited this site, almost everything that we suspected - from the scenes that we found - now appears to be true. scientists have said that the cholera found in that river is almost identical to a strain of the disease found in nepal before those soldiers were deployed. even bill clinton - the un special envoy to haiti - has said that un peacekeepers from that base are the likely source of the disease in haiti. but the one thi
cholera had somehow arrived in haiti - and it wasn't long before rumors that un nepalese peacekeepers were involved led us to a base on the banks of the country's largest river. >> what are you digging, why are you digging here? well we're not being told exactly what's going on here but it certainly smells like sewage, there are toilets right there, and the liquid seems to be draining into this river just a few meters away that flows into the nearby town of mirebalais. >> back then,...
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was dill used with help for haiti. i guess it got lost in the system. think it needs to be explained. i don't understand why the money wasn't returned or in some way after the fact approval wasn't sought but i assume the foundation will explain it. i just want to add chris that the wilson center accepts small amounts of foreign money but we have board approval and full transparency. >> yeah, but you're not running for president. and that's the question. these millions of dollars from -- maybe you are running for president. >> i am president of the wilson center. >> but here is the question, hilary clinton is going to run for president and the clinton foundation is continuing to accept millions of dollars in donations from countries a lot of which like algeria, like ka tar have issues with the united states, have human rights problems. do you think that should continue on? and aren't they in a way trying to buy influence with hillary clinton by cricketontributing money to the foundation that has her name on it? >> i think appearance is poor and the proce
was dill used with help for haiti. i guess it got lost in the system. think it needs to be explained. i don't understand why the money wasn't returned or in some way after the fact approval wasn't sought but i assume the foundation will explain it. i just want to add chris that the wilson center accepts small amounts of foreign money but we have board approval and full transparency. >> yeah, but you're not running for president. and that's the question. these millions of dollars from --...
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us from leicester. >> thank you. >> well, dates have been set for long-delayed actions in haiti. their ballots in august and elections in november. elections have been delayed for three years because of a dispute between the president and his opponents over election law. >>> in venezuela politicians will allow nicolÁs maduro to rule by decree. they willvirginia lopez reports. >> reporter: in the government-ruled assembly, it has given nicolÁs nicholas ma do nicolÁs maduro the power. what is missing what his news powers meant. >> the american government has committed the most embarrassing, repugnant and aggressive act that we can remember in our 200 year history. since venezuela was called venezuela, that is why i went to the national assembly. >> reporter: the move comes days after the u.s. branded venezuela a national threat and sanctioned seven government officials. as head of the country's parliament hand delivered the enabling law thousands outside of the palace roared in support of what they say will allow president maduro to protect the oil-rich nation from an u.s. invasion
us from leicester. >> thank you. >> well, dates have been set for long-delayed actions in haiti. their ballots in august and elections in november. elections have been delayed for three years because of a dispute between the president and his opponents over election law. >>> in venezuela politicians will allow nicolÁs maduro to rule by decree. they willvirginia lopez reports. >> reporter: in the government-ruled assembly, it has given nicolÁs nicholas ma do nicolÁs...
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in haiti. there are instances in which the personal e-mail account can be used and then there has to be follow-up under the the policies adopted by the national archives and records administration which implements the federal records act whereby probably thereafter those personal account e-mails are forwarded it to the federal system, where they then can be maintained and preserved and available for potential public access. so the key ingredient here is what you say -- exclusively. host: is this a system where if she said of a personal account and sent it to somebody at the state department, there would be a record of that account and their impacts -- in their inbox, but not a record that it went out to it? guest: in other words, the recipient as a state department employee would be there. that would be part of the state department system. but for the latter, there would be no record of an outbox because the outbox was purely private. even the record of the state department employee is problematic because you can't have a consolidated response to a freedom of information act request if someone is
in haiti. there are instances in which the personal e-mail account can be used and then there has to be follow-up under the the policies adopted by the national archives and records administration which implements the federal records act whereby probably thereafter those personal account e-mails are forwarded it to the federal system, where they then can be maintained and preserved and available for potential public access. so the key ingredient here is what you say -- exclusively. host: is...
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in haiti and establish its first electric cooperative. the cooperative electic. my constituents upgraded and installed new lines and service drops in the -- in a town and trained locally linemen, proper hand line use. massie: electric is essential to the quality of life in haiti's rural communities. it assists in clean water, health care education and general economic opportunity. therefore, i salute my constituents for contributing their time and efforts in haiti on this critical project. mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognize? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> mr. speaker, i rise today to oppose this irresponsible and dishonest budget recently proposed by the house budget committee republicans. under this budget's grossly misguided priorities, people at the top continue to get richer while hardworking american families fall further behind. last fall at election time, congressional republicans said they understood the pressures that american families were feeling and they promised to help hardworking amer
in haiti and establish its first electric cooperative. the cooperative electic. my constituents upgraded and installed new lines and service drops in the -- in a town and trained locally linemen, proper hand line use. massie: electric is essential to the quality of life in haiti's rural communities. it assists in clean water, health care education and general economic opportunity. therefore, i salute my constituents for contributing their time and efforts in haiti on this critical project. mr....
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a lot of people in haiti have been called for increase foreign investment, it would be nice to know about the park, is it going to hire local people and create jobs or is it using foreign labors? jose, a question for you. >> so yes the number that keeps appearing in the press is 65,000 jobs. that is a number for the future for the full expansion of the park, and includes also indirect jobs. we think we are on tract for that, it would be 40,000 jobs within the park, and then another 25 or so indirectly. and yes maybe we are too optimistic think we could ramp up job creation as quickly as initially thought but today there's 5,000 workers and to respond to the question, those 5,000 workers are all haitian there's a small community of expense from the anchor tenn't thats and some from the other tenn't thats from port-au-prince, but the overwhelming majority are local population. >> the report from your organization, action aid u.s.a. raises some really controversy points. some of the things that it claims is this that plan for the industrial park, works long before the haitian. and that the investors use the earthquake as an opportunity to push the park through and
a lot of people in haiti have been called for increase foreign investment, it would be nice to know about the park, is it going to hire local people and create jobs or is it using foreign labors? jose, a question for you. >> so yes the number that keeps appearing in the press is 65,000 jobs. that is a number for the future for the full expansion of the park, and includes also indirect jobs. we think we are on tract for that, it would be 40,000 jobs within the park, and then another 25 or...
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in haiti. there are instances in which the personal e-mail account can be used and then there has to be follow-up the the policies adopted by the national archives and records administration which implements the federal records act whereby probably thereafter those personal account e-mails are forwarded it to the federal system, where they then can be maintained and preserved and available for potential public access. so the key ingredient here is what you say -- exclusively. host: is this a system where if she said of a personal account and sent it to somebody at the state department, there would be a record of that account and their impacts -- in their inbox, but not a record that it went out to it? guest: in other words, the recipient as a state department employee would be there. that would be part of the state department system. but for the latter, there would be no record of an outbox because the outbox was purely private. even the record of the state department employee is problematic because you can't have a consolidated response to a freedom of information act request if someone is seeki
in haiti. there are instances in which the personal e-mail account can be used and then there has to be follow-up the the policies adopted by the national archives and records administration which implements the federal records act whereby probably thereafter those personal account e-mails are forwarded it to the federal system, where they then can be maintained and preserved and available for potential public access. so the key ingredient here is what you say -- exclusively. host: is this a...
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us vis-a-vis al qaeda. last june we have obama saying you look at yemen, a very impoverished country, we do have a committed partner there in the president of haiti and its government. what are we doing wrong if we've been talking about the problem, seeing the money escape seeing the drone program go as far as it can? what can be done? >> what has emerged -- and this is the hard part -- is this sectarian fault line. the houthi control nine province provinces provinces. they are very closely aligned with the iranian government. they get a lot of support from iran which means the sunnis population that the united states was backing are engaged in this fight against rebels. you have opened one more sectarian fault line. you have now one more front where the united states is supporting perhaps a sunnis government who lost control of the country against a rebel group that is being backed by iran. it does not look good from the united states perspective because you have that backdrop of a very strong presence of al qaeda and isis now. that's going to be a major cause of concern for u.s. officials who have been engaged in counterterrorism operations in
us vis-a-vis al qaeda. last june we have obama saying you look at yemen, a very impoverished country, we do have a committed partner there in the president of haiti and its government. what are we doing wrong if we've been talking about the problem, seeing the money escape seeing the drone program go as far as it can? what can be done? >> what has emerged -- and this is the hard part -- is this sectarian fault line. the houthi control nine province provinces provinces. they are very...
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airplanes to haiti after the earthquake and transported doctors down there and supplies and was involved in the humanitarian mission and done search and rescue and is involved in other ways in usingplanes to help folks. >> do you think he'll continue to fly? i mean obviously this kind of thing can happen to anybody. in your experience when somebody has an incident like this do they keep at it? >> i'm sure there are some people who drop out but i'm sure harrison won't. he's very committed to aviation. he loves to fly. he'll be back in the cockpit. i'm certain of that. >> tom, i appreciate you taking the time to talk to us. again, certainly know a lot of people are very concerned about harrison ford and amazed to see, and thankful he was able to essentially walk away from this. continue to be here with miles o'brien and david soucie. is it common miles, for somebody at age 52 53 to actually seek out and get their license? you think of it as somebody does when they're perhaps younger. >> when you think about the group of people we're talking about, people who are type a, motivated and successful enough afford the bill actually are more than you would think who come to it later in li
airplanes to haiti after the earthquake and transported doctors down there and supplies and was involved in the humanitarian mission and done search and rescue and is involved in other ways in usingplanes to help folks. >> do you think he'll continue to fly? i mean obviously this kind of thing can happen to anybody. in your experience when somebody has an incident like this do they keep at it? >> i'm sure there are some people who drop out but i'm sure harrison won't. he's very...
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can you give us an idea about how long a timeline for the potential availability of, and i don't know if i'm pronouncing it right, but tecksabat. recently i was in haiti and i met a doctor who talked about the eablet resistant tuberculosis. are there drugs in the pipeline to treat drug resistant t.b.? and again, finally, i understand you're dealing with looking at a database. for this effort. antibiotic resistant infections. but there are many of them pork tu -- to put it simply new york my simple language on this but if the database is going to hold all gee noem sequence data for the 10 deadliest antibiotic resistant pathogens what kind of effort would that entail? >> ok, three questions. >> i wanted you to get about what's talking -- happening in lie beeria. >> we'll do that. so the n.i.h. is very pleased with this new treatment this was an entirely funded n.i.h. effort to the tune of $20 million and we now have a new class of antibiotics that have developed from the soil and the issue is, we've got to be careful, it's not going to be tomorrow or next month where that's going to be vail on the market because we need to continue to do preclinical stu
can you give us an idea about how long a timeline for the potential availability of, and i don't know if i'm pronouncing it right, but tecksabat. recently i was in haiti and i met a doctor who talked about the eablet resistant tuberculosis. are there drugs in the pipeline to treat drug resistant t.b.? and again, finally, i understand you're dealing with looking at a database. for this effort. antibiotic resistant infections. but there are many of them pork tu -- to put it simply new york my...
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can you give us an idea about how long a timeline for the potential availability of, and i -- and i don't know if i'm pronouncing it right, but tecksabat. recently i was in haiti and i met a doctor who talked about the antibiotic resistant tuberculosis. are there drugs in the pipeline to treat drug resistant t.b.? and again, finally, i understand you're dealing with looking at a database. for this effort. antibiotic resistant infections. but there are many of them to put it simply, in my simple language on this but if the database is going to hold all genome sequence data for the 10 deadliest antibiotic resistant pathogens, what kind of effort would that entail? >> ok, three questions. >> i wanted you to get about what's talking -- happening in liberia. >> we'll do that. so the n.i.h. is very pleased with this because this was an entirely funded n.i.h. effort to the tune of $20 million and we now have a new class of antibiotics that have developed from the soil and the issue is we've got to be careful, it's not going to be tomorrow or next month where that's going to be available on the market because we need to continue to do preclinical studies in the animal
can you give us an idea about how long a timeline for the potential availability of, and i -- and i don't know if i'm pronouncing it right, but tecksabat. recently i was in haiti and i met a doctor who talked about the antibiotic resistant tuberculosis. are there drugs in the pipeline to treat drug resistant t.b.? and again, finally, i understand you're dealing with looking at a database. for this effort. antibiotic resistant infections. but there are many of them to put it simply, in my simple...
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can you give us an idea about how long a time line for this potential availability of did and i don't know if i'm pronouncing it right, and recently i was in haitiand i met a doctor who described the devastating effects of the antibiotic resistance tuberculosis. are there any drugs in the pipeline to treat a drug resistant tb? and that and again finally, i understand you're dealing with looking at a database. for this effort, antibiotic resistant infections. but there are many of them. to put it simply in my simple language on this, but if the data base is going to hold all jen i'm sequence data for the ten deadliest antibiotic resistant packages what kind of an effort would that entail? >> okay -- >> i want to get you on -- >> what's happening in liberia. >> so the nih is very pleased with this because this was an entirely funded nih effort to the tune of $20 million and we now have a new class of antibiotics that was developed from the soil, and the issue is we've got to be careful. it's not going to be tomorrow or next month where that's going to be available on the market because we still need to continue to do preclinical studies, in the an
can you give us an idea about how long a time line for this potential availability of did and i don't know if i'm pronouncing it right, and recently i was in haitiand i met a doctor who described the devastating effects of the antibiotic resistance tuberculosis. are there any drugs in the pipeline to treat a drug resistant tb? and that and again finally, i understand you're dealing with looking at a database. for this effort, antibiotic resistant infections. but there are many of them. to put...