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no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. >> with so many holes in the supply chain, how can technology companies be so certain about where their minerals are coming from? has the tagging system made it easier to overlook what's happening on the ground? the london based advocacy group global witness pushed for the law and has played a key role in holding companies accountable. >> the law requires companies to do what is known as due diligence which is a series of supply chain checks. so the tagging is effectively a safeguard for some companies. when it comes down to actually getting your hands on your supply chain and understanding what's going on along it, that's not happening. what we have to be very careful not to do is create a scheme that's simply papering over the cracks and allowing the same networks and the same power dynamics to work but under a tag scheme. >> dan fahey says that criminal networks have already found ways to work around the tagging system. he spent two years as a u.n. i
no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. >> with so many holes in the supply chain, how can technology companies be so certain about where their minerals are coming from? has the tagging system made it easier to overlook what's happening on the ground? the london based advocacy group global witness pushed for the law and has played a key role in holding companies accountable. >> the law requires companies to do what is known...
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no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. hey how's it going, hotcakes? hotcakes. this place has hotcakes. so why aren't they selling like hotcakes? with comcast business internet and wifi pro, they could be. just add a customized message to your wifi pro splash page and you'll reach your customers where their eyes are already - on their devices. order up. it's more than just wifi, it can help grow your business. you don't see that every day. introducing wifi pro, wifi that helps grow your business. comcast business. built for business. >> with so many holes in the supply chain, how can technology companies be so certain about where their minerals are coming from? has the tagging system made it easier to overlook what's happening on the ground? the london based advocacy group global witness pushed for the law and has played a key role in holding companies accountable. >> the law requires companies to do what is known as due diligence which is a series of supply chain checks. so the tagging is e
no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. hey how's it going, hotcakes? hotcakes. this place has hotcakes. so why aren't they selling like hotcakes? with comcast business internet and wifi pro, they could be. just add a customized message to your wifi pro splash page and you'll reach your customers where their eyes are already - on their devices. order up. it's more than just wifi, it can help grow your business. you don't see that every...
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no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. >> the only live national news show at 11:00 eastern. >> we start with breaking news. >> let's take a closer look. >> with so many holes in the supply chain, how can technology companies be so certain about where their minerals are coming from? has the tagging system made it easier to overlook what's happening on the ground? the london based advocacy group global witness pushed for the law and has played a key role in holding companies accountable. >> the law requires companies to do what is known as due diligence which is a series of supply chain checks. so the tagging is effectively a safeguard for some companies. when it comes down to actually getting your hands on your supply chain and understanding what's going on along it, that's not happening. what we have to be very careful not to do is create a scheme that's simply papering over the cracks and allowing the same networks and the same power dynamics to work but under a tag scheme. >> dan fahey sa
no conflict minerals in rwanda or conflict minerals leaving rwanda. and i'm 100% confident of that. >> the only live national news show at 11:00 eastern. >> we start with breaking news. >> let's take a closer look. >> with so many holes in the supply chain, how can technology companies be so certain about where their minerals are coming from? has the tagging system made it easier to overlook what's happening on the ground? the london based advocacy group global witness...
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when team rwanda started in 2007 there are five unpaid readers and now there are 18 and earning up to $50,000 a year and while there is some government assistance answer and sponsor ship the bosses need to find a half a million dollars a year to keep the riders on their bikes. the profile and olympic appearance it provides is one way of raising support and he has qualified for the mountain bike racing in rio later this year and follows the trail blaze by the teammate shute and four years ago in low london was the first black african to compete in the olympics. >> improve my country because you know many countries people they know about rwanda for cycling. >> reporter: english grammar and engaging gears is part of the day for all riders including 20-year-old john dark the first woman to sign with the team. >> translator: i want to be a full time professional and hopefully inspire other girls. they shouldn't be discouraged by our culture which in the past it was for girls to cycle. >> reporter: pace setters on-and-off the road team rwanda is changing the culture and lives of its riders
when team rwanda started in 2007 there are five unpaid readers and now there are 18 and earning up to $50,000 a year and while there is some government assistance answer and sponsor ship the bosses need to find a half a million dollars a year to keep the riders on their bikes. the profile and olympic appearance it provides is one way of raising support and he has qualified for the mountain bike racing in rio later this year and follows the trail blaze by the teammate shute and four years ago in...
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you've got the children's cancer center in rwanda. if i was going to look to one of those to see the largest expression of david adjaye's heart and soul, which project would it be? >> i always don't like to choose. because i think that they all are a constellation that kind of gives you a clue. but, i mean, i think that the smithsonian is undoubtedly, probably something that just doesn't happen often in one's lifetime. so, in it is probably the thesis that i've been speaking about is probably absolutely encapsulated in that building. so, if you had to see one, i would say, "go see that one." but go see the others, too. >> david, thank you. >> thank you. >> celebrity chef, marcus samuelsson. >> i've had the fortune to live out my passion. >> his journey from orphan to entrepreneur. >> sometimes in life, the worst that can ever happen to you can also be your savior. >> and serving change through his restaurants. >> we hired 200 people here in harlem... these jobs can't be outsourced. >> i lived that character. >> we will be able to see
you've got the children's cancer center in rwanda. if i was going to look to one of those to see the largest expression of david adjaye's heart and soul, which project would it be? >> i always don't like to choose. because i think that they all are a constellation that kind of gives you a clue. but, i mean, i think that the smithsonian is undoubtedly, probably something that just doesn't happen often in one's lifetime. so, in it is probably the thesis that i've been speaking about is...
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. >>> cycling has gained an unlikely foothold in rwanda. the first organized team came together less than ten years ago, but they are already making a mark all over the world. >> reporter: rwanda is known as the land of a thousand hills, and these riders have been up and down most of them. inside a decade, this is a country where race cycling has taken hold with team rwanda competing throughout africa and beyond. >> the miracle of the way it happened, and i think it has been an incredibly rare opportunity to see a culture actually germinate and grow in a country. >> reporter: the first american to compete at the tour de france came to rwanda ten years ago to organize a local race. after experiencing the excitement that caused, he decided to stay on and put a national team together. >> there's hundreds and hundreds of thousands of bicycles here in rwanda already. they use them as a taxi bike and transport, and you don't see that in any other country. so when i test a rider, and test their ability and their efficiency, already they have the m
. >>> cycling has gained an unlikely foothold in rwanda. the first organized team came together less than ten years ago, but they are already making a mark all over the world. >> reporter: rwanda is known as the land of a thousand hills, and these riders have been up and down most of them. inside a decade, this is a country where race cycling has taken hold with team rwanda competing throughout africa and beyond. >> the miracle of the way it happened, and i think it has...
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so, rwanda becomes very important because it's more or less the center of the continent. and it kind of allows an opportunity from east/west, north/south to kind of have a central place. i hope that this is the first of many. but also it's the first which is both a teacher. it's a training center, as well as a cancer hospital for children. and i wanted it to be very much a beacon. hospitals are incredible pieces of infrastructure. and they can just be just things that are there. usually not very pretty, hospitals. they're usually big, bulky, and quite ugly. but they're so important that we kind of forgive them their form. because they just have to be there. when a hospital is both functional and beautiful, it does a lot. it does a lot. because i totally believe that wellbeing is also about changing the state of mind of the person that needs to be cured. >> you made a name for yourself building in london's east end. for artists, for celebrities. but then you turned that success and used it to help the less fortunate. do you feel a moral obligation to use your talents to do
so, rwanda becomes very important because it's more or less the center of the continent. and it kind of allows an opportunity from east/west, north/south to kind of have a central place. i hope that this is the first of many. but also it's the first which is both a teacher. it's a training center, as well as a cancer hospital for children. and i wanted it to be very much a beacon. hospitals are incredible pieces of infrastructure. and they can just be just things that are there. usually not...
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competitive cycling has gained an unlikely foothold in rwanda. the country's first organized team came together less than ten years ago, but already rwanda's riders are making their mark all over the world. andy richardson reports. >> reporter: rwanda is known as the land of a thousand hills, and these riders have been up and down most of them. inside a decade, this is a country where race cycling has taken hold with team rwanda competing throughout africa and beyond. >> it's the miracle of the way it happened, and i think it has been an incredibly rare opportunity to see a culture actually germinate and grow in a country. >> reporter: the first american to compete at the tour de france, came to rwanda ten years ago to organize a local race. after experiencing the excitement that caused, he decided to stay on and put a national team together. >> there's hundreds and hundreds of thousands of bicycles here already. mostly taxi and transport, and you don't see that in any other country, so when i test a rider, already they have the muscles for ridin
competitive cycling has gained an unlikely foothold in rwanda. the country's first organized team came together less than ten years ago, but already rwanda's riders are making their mark all over the world. andy richardson reports. >> reporter: rwanda is known as the land of a thousand hills, and these riders have been up and down most of them. inside a decade, this is a country where race cycling has taken hold with team rwanda competing throughout africa and beyond. >> it's the...
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was born -- i was born in rwanda, and in a rwandan camp in congo. so i'm not sure where i'm from. >> reporter: where they are from now is aurora, a gritty suburb of denver, home to thousands of immigrants and refugees, it is one of the most diverse industries in america. >> i'm a family doctor here, but i also work with refugees in a number of social settings, including in this practice, but as a scout master. >> reporter: troop 1532 scout pipeline starts here, a refugee-only medical clinic in aurora. the director grew up feeling left out of american society until he joined the boy scouts, vowing to never let another kid feel like an oureder, he gathered his teenage patients and started from scratch. troop 1532 scouts aren't well off. so parmer pays for scouting supplies out of his own pocket. >> the kids show up sometimes in tennis shoes and jeans, so we bring all of this extra gear for them, so they are warm. >> reporter: a cold climate was foreign to this family. they escaped burma to live in refugee camps in malaysia before making their way to c
was born -- i was born in rwanda, and in a rwandan camp in congo. so i'm not sure where i'm from. >> reporter: where they are from now is aurora, a gritty suburb of denver, home to thousands of immigrants and refugees, it is one of the most diverse industries in america. >> i'm a family doctor here, but i also work with refugees in a number of social settings, including in this practice, but as a scout master. >> reporter: troop 1532 scout pipeline starts here, a refugee-only...
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team rwanda is quickly changing the culture and the lives of its riders. >>> football match invasions are nothing new. but an estimated 1.5 million moths invaded a santa cruz game taking place in brazil. special mention for that cameraman who continued to do his job. >> i bet he was itchy after that. thanks very much. >>> a unique exhibition in thailand, is becausing pandemonium. wayne haye has the story. >> reporter: these pandas have been flash mobbing their way around the world, and now they are here in thailand, and they will be popping up at various locations to try to raise awareness about the plight of their real counterparts. back in 2008 when this exhibit first started it contained the number of pandas that are arrive in the wild. according to a survey in 2014, which was carried out by the world wildlife fund which is sponsoring thissing exhibit, there are now more than 1800 pandas alive in the wild, but they are still regarded as one of the most endangered bears in the world. >>> nasa has released a new photograph showing what appears to be ice on pluto. scientists believe t
team rwanda is quickly changing the culture and the lives of its riders. >>> football match invasions are nothing new. but an estimated 1.5 million moths invaded a santa cruz game taking place in brazil. special mention for that cameraman who continued to do his job. >> i bet he was itchy after that. thanks very much. >>> a unique exhibition in thailand, is becausing pandemonium. wayne haye has the story. >> reporter: these pandas have been flash mobbing their way...
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now the correct world are in india, the game is also gaining a foothold in rwanda. correct is growing quickly and it is hoped the bidding of a new standard stadium will further hasten the development. andy richardson reports from the capitol. >> correct has a foothold in rwanda, is one of sports least likely stories. it's origins are in2009ed in the again side, and an estimated 1 million ruin danes were killed in just 100 days. many were forced into exile, including uganda and kendra, and as they began to return home, a few brought correct with them. and formed the association oen this grown, in the uncan's capitol. >> charles was one of those early pioneers. >> and the field to go to fetch it, finds remains, or of effects of the genocide. it was an inspiration to bring the area back to life think the game of correct. >> more than 7,000 ruin ruin danes of all backgrounds are now united. but that growth and popularity has been matched by development in facilities. >> we got through for the cup, and -- we are an even balance, the even leveling so we have been struggli
now the correct world are in india, the game is also gaining a foothold in rwanda. correct is growing quickly and it is hoped the bidding of a new standard stadium will further hasten the development. andy richardson reports from the capitol. >> correct has a foothold in rwanda, is one of sports least likely stories. it's origins are in2009ed in the again side, and an estimated 1 million ruin danes were killed in just 100 days. many were forced into exile, including uganda and kendra, and...
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. >> one country having appeared is rwanda. cricket is growing quickly in the east african nation. it is hoped the building of a new international standard stadium will further hasten development. this report from the capital. >> that cricket has a foothold in rwanda is one of sport's least likely stories. its or begins are entwined in the genocide of 1994 when an estimated 1 million rwandans were killed in just 120 days. >> many were forced into exile in uganda and kenya where cricket is played. as rwandan ban dew return home, they brought cricket with them. >> charles was one of those early pioneers. he quickly found out his country's recent history was all around him. >> those days, it wasn't uncommon for a ball to be hit over the boundary and who goes to fetch it finds remains or aftereffect of the genocide. it was an inspiration to bring the area back to life through the game of cricket. >> more than 7,000 rwandans of all backgrounds are all united as cricket players. that growth in popularity hasn't been matched by development of facilities. >> an english charity is committed
. >> one country having appeared is rwanda. cricket is growing quickly in the east african nation. it is hoped the building of a new international standard stadium will further hasten development. this report from the capital. >> that cricket has a foothold in rwanda is one of sport's least likely stories. its or begins are entwined in the genocide of 1994 when an estimated 1 million rwandans were killed in just 120 days. >> many were forced into exile in uganda and kenya...
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. >>> i'm andy richardson in rwanda, a country with big plans for its cricketing future. ♪ >>> we have got more now on our top story. that shootout we have been hearing about in belgium. let's bring in jacky rowland live in paris. jacky what is going down? >> reporter: well this was a joint operation in fact carried out by belgium and french police, directly linked to the ongoing search for people linked to the attacks in paris on november 13th. police moved in on a building a district of brussels, and they were on the receiving end of gunfire. we understand that two suspects took light. they escapes over the roof tops, according to eyewitnesss. three police officers were injured in that exchange of fire. one of them, we are told was shot in the head and is seriously wounded. at the moment no news on where those two suspects can have escaped to. and the key suspect, the number one suspect who is still on the lose from those november the 13th attacks, we have had no information on where he might be recently. he was originally there brussels. so on operation like this does raise the ques
. >>> i'm andy richardson in rwanda, a country with big plans for its cricketing future. ♪ >>> we have got more now on our top story. that shootout we have been hearing about in belgium. let's bring in jacky rowland live in paris. jacky what is going down? >> reporter: well this was a joint operation in fact carried out by belgium and french police, directly linked to the ongoing search for people linked to the attacks in paris on november 13th. police moved in on a...
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. >> i'm andy richardson in rwanda. a country with big plans for its cricketing future. >> pushing the boundaries of science. >> we are on the tipping point. >> we can save species. >> it's the biggest question out there. >> it's a revolutionary approach. >> we are pushing the boundaries. >> techknow is going to blow your mind. >> our experts go inside the innovations, impacting you. >> this is the first time anybody's done this. >> i really feel my life changing. >> techknow, where technology meets humanity. only on al jazeera america. >> pushing the boundaries of science. >> we are on the tipping point. >> we can save species. >> it's the biggest question out there. >> it's a revolutionary approach. >> we are pushing the boundaries. >> techknow is going to blow your mind. >> our experts go inside the innovations, impacting you. >> this is the first time anybody's done this. >> billion dollars was meaning to from the oil company to the government in 2004. where has the money goon? >> that's a question for the ages. whe
. >> i'm andy richardson in rwanda. a country with big plans for its cricketing future. >> pushing the boundaries of science. >> we are on the tipping point. >> we can save species. >> it's the biggest question out there. >> it's a revolutionary approach. >> we are pushing the boundaries. >> techknow is going to blow your mind. >> our experts go inside the innovations, impacting you. >> this is the first time anybody's done this....
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the rwanda government says he took part in the planning and execution of 20,000 tutsis over a four day period. he had a $5 million bounty on his head. >> there are elections right across africa on sunday. it's a pretty tense situation in the republican of congo where the president is expected to prolong his 32 year term of office. elsewhere, niger is holding its first presidential runoff with the opposition boycotting the vote, incumbent is more than likely to get a second term, while people in tanzania saw to know must region are heading back to the polls for a controversial rerun of presidential elections and in senegal, a referendum is held on constitutional reforms, which include reducing presidential terms from seven to five years, let's take a more in-depth look now starting with the republic of congo. the government there has order add complete shut down of communications for the next 48 hours and it's pretty widespread, including television, radio, mobile phone and on line information. it's also closed its land borders and stopped voters using cars, telling them to walk to poll
the rwanda government says he took part in the planning and execution of 20,000 tutsis over a four day period. he had a $5 million bounty on his head. >> there are elections right across africa on sunday. it's a pretty tense situation in the republican of congo where the president is expected to prolong his 32 year term of office. elsewhere, niger is holding its first presidential runoff with the opposition boycotting the vote, incumbent is more than likely to get a second term, while...
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it likes to play a leadership role in establishing the tribunals for the former yugoslavia and for rwanda, it would be wonderful if it put its money where its mouth was, as it were, and join the international criminal court as well. this is the challenge of trying to do international criminal justice, is that you are still working against the backdrop of a global political order and power is not equally distributed among them >>> with respect to russia, the ukrainians have made some allegations and charges about potential war crimes, or crimes against humanitarian, being kind of charges have been made by disdepartment dents-- disdents who have managed to escape. are those the points that stop those two nations and then we heard my colleague reference the charges that might be brought against american military if the u.s. were to acquiesce to icc jurisdiction >> the important thing to remember about the icc is that it is a court of last resort. it is never going to prosecutor kult a case if there has been a credible criminal prosecution. the u.s. rule of law is by and large very strong and
it likes to play a leadership role in establishing the tribunals for the former yugoslavia and for rwanda, it would be wonderful if it put its money where its mouth was, as it were, and join the international criminal court as well. this is the challenge of trying to do international criminal justice, is that you are still working against the backdrop of a global political order and power is not equally distributed among them >>> with respect to russia, the ukrainians have made some...
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they still remember their own home countries national anthems, like rwanda's. these refugee boy scouts and their families come from a who's who of repressive countries and rejeeps where war, poverty, ethnic persecution and corruption, sometimes all four are the norm. burma, congo, rwanda. >> when they ask me, i say i'm a citizen in congo, because where i was born, i was born in rwanda, but in a camp of congo, so i'm really not sure where i'm from. >> where they are from now is aurora, a suburb of denver, home to thousands of immigrants and refugees, it's one of the most diverse cities in america. >> troop 1532's scout pipeline starts here, a refugee-only medical clinic in aurora. the child of indian immigrants, clinic director dr. p.j. parmer felt left out of american society until he joined the boy scouts, vowing to never let any kid feel like an outsider. he gathered his teenage patients and started a troop from scratch. >> it's like taking them straight out of the docks into the mountains. >> the scouts aren't well off. their families can barely afford the b
they still remember their own home countries national anthems, like rwanda's. these refugee boy scouts and their families come from a who's who of repressive countries and rejeeps where war, poverty, ethnic persecution and corruption, sometimes all four are the norm. burma, congo, rwanda. >> when they ask me, i say i'm a citizen in congo, because where i was born, i was born in rwanda, but in a camp of congo, so i'm really not sure where i'm from. >> where they are from now is...
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they still remember their home country's national anthems like rwanda's. [♪ singing ] >> these refugee boy scouts and their families come from a who's who of failed countries, ethnic persecution and corruption, sometimes all are the norm. bur map maburma, con goa. congo, rwanda. >> i'm really not sure where i'm from. >> where the 13-year-old and scouts from 1532 are from now is aurora, home to thousands of immigrants and refugees it is one of the most diverse cities in america. >> my name is p.j. palmer, i'm a family doctor here but i also work with refugees in a number of social studies including in this practice. but as a scout master. >> troop 1532's scout pipeline starts here. a are refugee-only medical clinic in aurora, the child of indian immigrants, p. j. palmer group feeling an outsider, until he joined the boy scouts. vowing never to feet left out. he started a troop from scratch. be troop 1532 scouts aren't well off, their families can barely afford the basics but pearm payr pays for the basics from his own pocket. they escaped ethnic persecution in burma to live in refugee c
they still remember their home country's national anthems like rwanda's. [♪ singing ] >> these refugee boy scouts and their families come from a who's who of failed countries, ethnic persecution and corruption, sometimes all are the norm. bur map maburma, con goa. congo, rwanda. >> i'm really not sure where i'm from. >> where the 13-year-old and scouts from 1532 are from now is aurora, home to thousands of immigrants and refugees it is one of the most diverse cities in...
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burma, somalia, congo, rwanda. >> when they ask me the, i say a citizen from rwanda, i'm congo, not sure where i'm from. >> the scouts from 1532 are from now, is aurora, home of thousands of immigrants and refugees, it is one of the most diverse cities in america. >> my name is p.j. palmer, i'm a family doctor here but i also work with refugees in a number of way but as a scout master. >> a refugee-only medical clinic in aurora, the child of refugees, he felt left out of paper society until he joined the boy scouts, vowing never to let any other kid to feel an outsider he started a troupe from scratch. >> it's like taking the scouts from the city to the mountains. >> palmer pays for scouting supplies out of his own pocket. >> the kids show up sometimes in tennis shoes and jeans. so we bring all this extra gear for them, so they're warm. >> a cold climate was foreign to nanki's family. they are chin burmese. they escaped to live in refugee camps in malaysia before making their way to colorado. nanki says his scout uniform helps him gain acceptance into american society. >> if i wore this
burma, somalia, congo, rwanda. >> when they ask me the, i say a citizen from rwanda, i'm congo, not sure where i'm from. >> the scouts from 1532 are from now, is aurora, home of thousands of immigrants and refugees, it is one of the most diverse cities in america. >> my name is p.j. palmer, i'm a family doctor here but i also work with refugees in a number of way but as a scout master. >> a refugee-only medical clinic in aurora, the child of refugees, he felt left out of...
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long game of international justice >>> another tribunal was established specifically to deal with the rwanda situation. can you give us an example of some of the protocols, some of the methods that are going to be used or are being used as the international criminal court gets underway? >> reporter: that court has been underway now since 2002 and has learned a lot from both the successes and mistakes of the yugoslav and rwanda war crime criminals. it is important to understand that all work to a mandate vested in them by governments. it's when governments fail to properly cooperate with the tribunals, for example, in the apprehension of indicted fugitives or in obtaining evidence that is on their territory, that the tribunals, including the international criminal court, cannot achieve those mandates, cannot achieve custody of those who are indicted. that's an issue with respect to governments. it's not really an issue with respect to the court itself. the court is functioning in accordance with its mandate, but it does, they all require the cooperation of governments. in the case of the yugo
long game of international justice >>> another tribunal was established specifically to deal with the rwanda situation. can you give us an example of some of the protocols, some of the methods that are going to be used or are being used as the international criminal court gets underway? >> reporter: that court has been underway now since 2002 and has learned a lot from both the successes and mistakes of the yugoslav and rwanda war crime criminals. it is important to understand...
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look at rwanda, it is the ob and kenya. ethiopia.- it is possible. us in challenge all of our countries and our government is please get up and just do it. >> for every bull case, there's a bear case. that's next on the africa opportunity. ♪ ♪ africa rising remains a rallying cry for bowles. but the company is rising been selloff, the commodity the plunge in emerging market currencies and slumping growth in china. a key trading partner and source of capital for many african nations. at the business and economic a panelthere was discussion on challenges and potential solutions. wheel was talk about the africa rising narrative. we need to ask the question, is this dead, is it forced? what can we expect? >> there are for drivers for africa rising, commodities, quality control issues due to modernization and promotions. you now need the politics to address it. you are notably why getting at some of the places. this is a keeping going forward, the policies that government will put an place. i think the entrepreneurship is still there, and we have ever
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one of the last suspects wanted for involvement in the rwanda genocide has been handed over to the u.n. by the democratic republican of congress. the u.n. says that he was a former mayor, held in contention since december. the rwanda government said that he took part in the planning and execution of 20,000 tutsis over a four day period in 2004. he had a $5 million bounty on his head. >> elections taking place across the african continent on sunday. it's a pretty tense situation in the represent of congress where the president is expected to prolong his long years in office, 32 years in office. elsewhere, niger is holding its first presidential runoff with the opposition boycotting the voting, the incumbent is more than likely to get a second term, while people in tanzania second autonomous region of zanzibar are heading back to the polls for a rerun of presidential elections. >> in senegal, a referendum is being held on reforms which include reducing presidential terms from seven to five years. let's go a little more in depth, now beginning with the republic of congo, the government ha
one of the last suspects wanted for involvement in the rwanda genocide has been handed over to the u.n. by the democratic republican of congress. the u.n. says that he was a former mayor, held in contention since december. the rwanda government said that he took part in the planning and execution of 20,000 tutsis over a four day period in 2004. he had a $5 million bounty on his head. >> elections taking place across the african continent on sunday. it's a pretty tense situation in the...
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one country hoping to appear at a future t-20 world cup is rwanda. the sport is growing quickly. standard stadium will hasten its development. a report from capitol. >> a cricked has a foothold one of sports least likely stories. >> origins are intwined in the genocide of 1994. an estimated 1 million row wandans were killed in just 100 days. >> many were forced into exile into nearby countries, where cricket is played. as they began to return home, a few brought cricket with them and formed the rwandan cricket association in the capitol. you in those days, it wasn't uncommon the afteraths of genocide. it was an inspiration to bring the area back to life. 7,000 of all backgrounds are united as regular cricket players. >> growth in popularity hasn't been matched by development in facilities. and even leveling so we have been struggling it on that ground an english charity is committed to helping cricketers take the next step. hundreds of thousands have been raise today fund the building of a new international standard ground on this site at the outskir outskirts. >> you have a good
one country hoping to appear at a future t-20 world cup is rwanda. the sport is growing quickly. standard stadium will hasten its development. a report from capitol. >> a cricked has a foothold one of sports least likely stories. >> origins are intwined in the genocide of 1994. an estimated 1 million row wandans were killed in just 100 days. >> many were forced into exile into nearby countries, where cricket is played. as they began to return home, a few brought cricket with...
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rwanda, 61. sierra leon, nine. a syrian tribunal that would provide syrians with a degree of ownership could significantly enhance its effectiveness. i chaired a congressional hearing on establishing a syrian war crimes tribunal back in 2013, and included such great leaders such as david crane, the former prosecutor for the special court for sierra leon, and founder and chairman of the syria accountability project. mr. crane testified that the syria accountability project has collected data and built a framework by which president assad and his henchman, this is his quote, along with members of the opposition can be prosecuted openly and fairly. he and his team has developed a, quote, crime-based matrix, which catalogs most of the instances chronologically and talks about the geneva convention as well as domestic syrian criminal law. significantly, with respect to the i.c.c., mr. crane says it lax capability and the political sophistication to handle such a mandate. indeed, i'd like to rely some words i had with da
rwanda, 61. sierra leon, nine. a syrian tribunal that would provide syrians with a degree of ownership could significantly enhance its effectiveness. i chaired a congressional hearing on establishing a syrian war crimes tribunal back in 2013, and included such great leaders such as david crane, the former prosecutor for the special court for sierra leon, and founder and chairman of the syria accountability project. mr. crane testified that the syria accountability project has collected data and...
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in december, rwanda voted to change the constitution the longtime leader to stand again. burundi has been torn apart by bloody unrest since its president won a fourth term in office in july. not --'s president has notbeen criticized for cutting his own term down. >> i think they rushed everything to get to the polls. they should have tried to explain to the people what the 15 points were all about. could explain why voters trickled, rather than flooded into polling stations. by the afternoon, barely 25% of cast eligible to vote had ballots. anchor: the head of the indian wells tennis tournament in california sparked outrage after he made sexist comments about women's tennis. raymond moore said that female players were riding on the coattails of men, adding that they should get on their knees and thank god for male players. surprised -- unsurprisingly, the comments have not gone down well. mincemond moore does not his words. on sunday, the head of the indian wells tournament dropped a bombshell. using a press conference to share his thoughts on women's place in tennis. rid
in december, rwanda voted to change the constitution the longtime leader to stand again. burundi has been torn apart by bloody unrest since its president won a fourth term in office in july. not --'s president has notbeen criticized for cutting his own term down. >> i think they rushed everything to get to the polls. they should have tried to explain to the people what the 15 points were all about. could explain why voters trickled, rather than flooded into polling stations. by the...
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talking about lack of you the munchies signed to say that he can produce similar effects such as smoking rwanda . such as getting the munchies. >> increase in hunger and appetite causing people to overeat when they are not hungry to click the most common cause of sleep deprivation is sleep apnea and if youiv are always tired and hungry you may want to this is the last bout of winter, thanks for stay with us. >> do you really think that's going to happen? >> andre bernier said that so these are just around the corner . >> you said, sure, we almost had some 60s, even in december and january and february a few patterns, so until you see the fireworks on the fourth of july . you can have some cool weather . winter is hanging on heard you talking about winter so that i would pull out some stats and look at it fromme a theological perspective since you will be looking at it from the lake perspective shortly . december 1 of the warmest on record with shoveling, generate near normal . and when the low snowfall, february was much closer to normal . take a look at the webcam from the geauga county airpor
talking about lack of you the munchies signed to say that he can produce similar effects such as smoking rwanda . such as getting the munchies. >> increase in hunger and appetite causing people to overeat when they are not hungry to click the most common cause of sleep deprivation is sleep apnea and if youiv are always tired and hungry you may want to this is the last bout of winter, thanks for stay with us. >> do you really think that's going to happen? >> andre bernier said...
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maybe it was rwanda in said you have to help us. she said no. i am an actress i do research. you need to talk to the ambassador. they said no. stop exporting the television is changing the exhortations of the role of the woman in our community. so with a sense a signal of how we view women. >> host: and i was told the story to say i'm a lousy women mentioned anywhere. but then the next year or the year after and the centerpiece in realize that economic importance. >> been to have that evidence base case if i want them to be competitive bid that is a real shift. it is the right thing to do. it is empirically the smart thing to do. >> i really do think it will be transformational to have a woman president. but our systems were not billed for the 21st century with those aspirations of any woman under 45. most of the men are chafing under these old models of the breadwinner has been i cannot be involved. sole leadership at the top especially the system of the government is so important to set the table and set the agenda of what matters. and using the bully pulpit to say this is
maybe it was rwanda in said you have to help us. she said no. i am an actress i do research. you need to talk to the ambassador. they said no. stop exporting the television is changing the exhortations of the role of the woman in our community. so with a sense a signal of how we view women. >> host: and i was told the story to say i'm a lousy women mentioned anywhere. but then the next year or the year after and the centerpiece in realize that economic importance. >> been to have...
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in rwanda that would've been harder. you could not a bond people with machetes pathetic in a limited limited use of force might have made a difference. let me conclude talking about what i like, what i dislike and what a question, what is missing. let me come back to what is most important, and the first thing i will say again is this license and leash framework is just enormously valuable. and should be exactly the way we think about it going forward. i would say that's, that also says it's a license for non-forcible parts of intervention which is something rtp proponents have emphasized that we should be putting much more in before conflicts break out early on and conflicts at this license idea is very helpful there. but the leash is equally important. i want to emphasize how much i like that. begin but let me conclude with something you said early on but don't come back to but i found enormously important. particularly import into something which is the valley of rtp as oppressive, as a possibility. so yo use it on pa
in rwanda that would've been harder. you could not a bond people with machetes pathetic in a limited limited use of force might have made a difference. let me conclude talking about what i like, what i dislike and what a question, what is missing. let me come back to what is most important, and the first thing i will say again is this license and leash framework is just enormously valuable. and should be exactly the way we think about it going forward. i would say that's, that also says it's a...
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there was no internet right before the rwanda situation. so because of social media and now that more people around the world know about it. >> does the united states have a duty to act? >> of course they need to act. i thought they were. it was slow of secretary kerry coming to the table. you saw this was mostly in the congress saying you must do. this there is economic implications for it, military consequences. i think that the way they got around it was them, yeah, it is genocide against christians but also against muslims and others. so you have it as widespread. so it intensifies the actions. >> or it gives them the leeway to step up the efforts. >> we're getting 20 per day. in iraq, we dropped 1,000 per day. we were flying nonstop sorties back and forth. we had a purpose. president obama flew 20 wombomb raids. let's step it up. you have a 383-0 vote in congress. now you have the state department saying yes, it is genocide. all that force going, josh earnest. we'd better hold off. this is a legal definition. they now have enough legal
there was no internet right before the rwanda situation. so because of social media and now that more people around the world know about it. >> does the united states have a duty to act? >> of course they need to act. i thought they were. it was slow of secretary kerry coming to the table. you saw this was mostly in the congress saying you must do. this there is economic implications for it, military consequences. i think that the way they got around it was them, yeah, it is...
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population in rwanda by virtue of the genocide was not a positive one. it was not something that the survivors certainly would have chosen or would have sought but as a result we do have this really amazing exemplar of number of seats for women in the legislature. but that didn't necessarily correlate with a or reflect a change in the existing social expectations. right? what we're seeing is, yes, rwanda has this fantastic number of women in the legislature, and yet, at the same time rwanda has a president that has consistently sought and taken and reappropriated more and more powers for himself at the expense of any potential change or empowerment that being a part of a legislature might otherwise have conferred on this generation of women who played these first time very public, very official roles. and so, what it means to have that change truly taking effect and to be long lasting is really -- has to be driven from within and it doesn't always happen the way we want or hope that it will. >> thank you. another question? well, i have one. so my questio
population in rwanda by virtue of the genocide was not a positive one. it was not something that the survivors certainly would have chosen or would have sought but as a result we do have this really amazing exemplar of number of seats for women in the legislature. but that didn't necessarily correlate with a or reflect a change in the existing social expectations. right? what we're seeing is, yes, rwanda has this fantastic number of women in the legislature, and yet, at the same time rwanda has...
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here's the president of rwanda. >> aid leads to more aid and more aid and more aid and less independence of people receiving aid. >> and we heard president clinton say this isn't working. and even obama said aid isn't as good as capitalism. >> what you're seeing hopefully is that people are starting to recognize that the current way of thinking is broken. let's rethink our assumptions and our beliefs about how we think about poor people and how we think about economics. john: thank you michael. we're out of time. coming up child labor. >> early in the morning, children board a school bus, but they're not headed to school they're going to work. john: going to work in north carolina. and my guest guests says good, let children work. debate about that next. woman as dog: sure, i look cute now, but when my owner lost his job, it was rough. i was living on the street and one night me and this cocker spaniel got into it so bad, i wound up looking like an ice cream cone. i cried a little bit, but, thankfully i got rescued, so i'm running, i'm jumping, all back to my old self. and i'm ready to g
here's the president of rwanda. >> aid leads to more aid and more aid and more aid and less independence of people receiving aid. >> and we heard president clinton say this isn't working. and even obama said aid isn't as good as capitalism. >> what you're seeing hopefully is that people are starting to recognize that the current way of thinking is broken. let's rethink our assumptions and our beliefs about how we think about poor people and how we think about economics. john:...
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came in just 28t 28th believe rwanda, and burundi. change in the u.s. may not be coming as fast as everyone would like but is coming. the number of women in the house, and governs manages have improved. a century back, american women hadn't yet won the right to vote but in the last presidential election made up 53% of voters. >>> back with the election results after this. >> al jazeera america brings you independent reporting without spin. >> not everybody is asking the questions you're asking me today. >> we give you more perspectives >> the separatists took control a few days ago. >> and a global view. >> now everybody in this country can hear them. >> getting the story first-hand. >> they have travelled for weeks, sometimes months. >> what's your message then? >> we need help now. >> you're watching al jazeera america. >>>, everyone. david shuster is here again. >> mississippi has gone with donald trump on the republican side, with hillary clinton on the democratic side. no surprise there, but fascinating, something of a surprise in both parties in m
came in just 28t 28th believe rwanda, and burundi. change in the u.s. may not be coming as fast as everyone would like but is coming. the number of women in the house, and governs manages have improved. a century back, american women hadn't yet won the right to vote but in the last presidential election made up 53% of voters. >>> back with the election results after this. >> al jazeera america brings you independent reporting without spin. >> not everybody is asking the...
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. >> every generation, happened in rwanda. this happened in the balkans. every generation sees this opportunity and every generation says never again and they do it again. andrea: this opportunity peter mentioned, you have to speak out on moral basis. we have a white house operating on one that is political. isis did not exist, even though radical islamic jihadism did exist, isis metastasized under barack obama. when they started he called them jv. to acknowledge the perpetrator of the violence means you have to acknowledge the victim. he is not going to acknowledge the victim when he won't even acknowledge the perpetrator, harris. they will not put themselves in a place to acknowledge something because that would concede they got this wrong. >> that is brilliant point. harris: russia pulling out of syria. andrea: acknowledging failure. harris: with russia pulling out of syria, they were under the guise of might be helping to fight the isis savages. with them leaving, that leaves it to who else will pick up the reins on that? the enemy is defining what it
. >> every generation, happened in rwanda. this happened in the balkans. every generation sees this opportunity and every generation says never again and they do it again. andrea: this opportunity peter mentioned, you have to speak out on moral basis. we have a white house operating on one that is political. isis did not exist, even though radical islamic jihadism did exist, isis metastasized under barack obama. when they started he called them jv. to acknowledge the perpetrator of the...
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still ahead academy awardward nominee known for movies like l hotel rwanda in which he wasas nominated for academy award, oceans 11 and 12 and 13. don cheadle is here to tell usls about his new project legend len miles davis. davis. >> the stars of batman and superman respond to shall we say mixed reviews plus new signals selena and justin are backn areb together want to expect when idol science off. 10:09 right now.t now good day celebrity dish isish i coming up next.ming up next. it's about taking a stand. for too long, wall street banks had their way. they crashed our economy. but democrat donna edwards won't take their money because she stands up for us. as a single mom, she knows the challenges our families face. tightening regulations on the big banks and fighting to keep dark money out of politics. democrat donna edwards, maryland's next senator. ♪ all right. rht 10:12 right now.right n time for to us serve up a little celebrity dish here on good dayd it will be a good one on thisn s friday edition many our owno o kevin mccarthy may be loving lin batman versus superman but he
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last year, the united states fell to 28th place in the annual world equality rankings behind rwanda and the phillipines. we are one of only a few nations to specifically affirm the legal equality of men and women. a failure we would hold any other nation accountable for. the e.r.a. is the most basic step we could take to ensure equality. we need it and we need it now. let us work together to give women equal rights once and for all. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: does the the gentlewoman from new jersey have a motion to adjourn? mrs. watson coleman: i move that the house do now adjourn. the speaker pro tempore: question on the motion to adjourn. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. no. the yeas have it. the motion is adopted. accordingly, the house stands adjourned until 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. >> house bill on medicaid and chip. it seems like after all of the attempts that congress republican bills to repeal or replace obamacare this is one of the few bills that congress and white house agree on. >> yes, definitely, it's pretty r
last year, the united states fell to 28th place in the annual world equality rankings behind rwanda and the phillipines. we are one of only a few nations to specifically affirm the legal equality of men and women. a failure we would hold any other nation accountable for. the e.r.a. is the most basic step we could take to ensure equality. we need it and we need it now. let us work together to give women equal rights once and for all. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back the balance of my time....
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here's the president of rwanda. >> aid leads to more aid and more aid and more aid and less independence of people receiving aid. >> and we heard president clinton say this isn't working. and even obama said aid isn't as good as capitalism. >> what you're seeing hopefully is that people are starting to recognize that the current way of thinking is broken. let's rethink our assumptions and our beliefs about how we think about poor people and how we think about economics. john: thank you michael. we're out of time. coming up child labor. >> early in the morning, children board a school bus, but they're not headed to school they're going to work. john: going to work in north carolina. and my guest guests says good, let children work. debate about that next. there's no one road out there. no one surface... no one speed... no one way of driving on each and every road. but there is one car that can conquer them all. the mercedes-benz c-class. five driving modes let you customize the steering, shift points, and suspension to fit the mood you're in... and the road you're on. the 2016 c-class. le
here's the president of rwanda. >> aid leads to more aid and more aid and more aid and less independence of people receiving aid. >> and we heard president clinton say this isn't working. and even obama said aid isn't as good as capitalism. >> what you're seeing hopefully is that people are starting to recognize that the current way of thinking is broken. let's rethink our assumptions and our beliefs about how we think about poor people and how we think about economics. john:...
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with countries like rwanda that and taken their resources other vertical programs and started building broader systems. that is doable. we have to figure out ways of encouraging that make broader investment health systems. this is a phrase that on one hand is right. people say what does that mean? ther building health in long run. the answers that there are important ways in which we can be helpful. companies will only be safe and effective if they have health systems that work. so, i think that is a shift in global health. i should stop there. >> i did say i was an optimist. on these questions of vertical programs and the logic of horizontal approach, i have to confess i'm a pessimist. having moved inside the bureaucracy for some time, i have to say why these things grow in vertical fashion. this is probably the prime example in a public health context. we all know that you could get of did get in the offices the pharmacy center is a great regional congressional facility. because, the humanitarian and the national security and all the other aspects are brought together in bipartisan f
with countries like rwanda that and taken their resources other vertical programs and started building broader systems. that is doable. we have to figure out ways of encouraging that make broader investment health systems. this is a phrase that on one hand is right. people say what does that mean? ther building health in long run. the answers that there are important ways in which we can be helpful. companies will only be safe and effective if they have health systems that work. so, i think...
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if there had been a way to go after the leaders of the massacres in rwanda to stop that before 800,000 people were killed, what would we have done? we do as you know very well target terrorists, we target them because we believe that they are plotting and planning against us and friends and allies. they may not be a head of state, but they are very well head of a terrorist group. so these are tough hard choices. i wrote a whole book called "hard choices." >> looks like you're ready for the role of commander this chief. back with more of our special town hall with hillary clinton. when you think about success, what does it look like? is it becoming a better professor by being a more adventurous student? is it one day giving your daughter the opportunity she deserves? is it finally witnessing all the artistic wonders of the natural world? whatever your definition of success is, helping you pursue it, is ours. t-i-a-a. so when your symptoms start... ...doctors recommend taking non-drowsy claritin every day of your allergy season for continuous relief. with claritin you get powerful, non-d
if there had been a way to go after the leaders of the massacres in rwanda to stop that before 800,000 people were killed, what would we have done? we do as you know very well target terrorists, we target them because we believe that they are plotting and planning against us and friends and allies. they may not be a head of state, but they are very well head of a terrorist group. so these are tough hard choices. i wrote a whole book called "hard choices." >> looks like you're...
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course, has been a --ernment longer and i think her aides say she was also influenced by genocide in rwanda, which taught her the cost of inaction in a situation like that, and by the experience in the balkans, which is sort of cut both ways but i think she through the lesson that intervention could prevent even larger massacres and do some good as imperfect as the outcome was there. so they kind of look back to these different historical expenses and draw different conclusions. nermeen: you report in your piece that shortly after the air campaign began in 2011, there was the possibility of a 72 hour cease-fire, potentially leading to a negotiated exit for gaddafi. why was that offer not taken seriously by the american military? well, there was a whole array of attempts to come up with some sort of soft exit for gaddafi, perhaps he would stay in libya, perhaps you would go elsewhere, but i think the bottom line was that the americans and the airpeans and the other countries that were involved in this, all basically felt that kadhafi, who was basically a megalomaniac who have been in office
course, has been a --ernment longer and i think her aides say she was also influenced by genocide in rwanda, which taught her the cost of inaction in a situation like that, and by the experience in the balkans, which is sort of cut both ways but i think she through the lesson that intervention could prevent even larger massacres and do some good as imperfect as the outcome was there. so they kind of look back to these different historical expenses and draw different conclusions. nermeen: you...
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speaker, past ad hoc regional war crimes tribunals, including courts for sierra leone, rwanda and former yugoslavia have made a significant difference in holding some of the worst mass murderers to account with successful prosecutions followed by long jail sentences. who can forget the picture of the infamous former president of liberia, charles taylor, with his head boughed incredulous at the special -- t for sierra leone in 12 2012, meeted out a 50-year jail term for his war crimes. according to the syrian center for policy research, approximately five years of wanton bloodshed in syria has killed eelingter directly or indirectly an estimated 470,000 people. other estimates put the death toll at a quarter of a million. while the united nations long ago abandoned estimating the death toll due to its inability to verify the veracity of the numbers, the war in syria has caused a matsive loss of life. including -- massive loss of life, including genocide against christians, yazidis and other religious minorities, especially of women and children. the international syrian support group, co-
speaker, past ad hoc regional war crimes tribunals, including courts for sierra leone, rwanda and former yugoslavia have made a significant difference in holding some of the worst mass murderers to account with successful prosecutions followed by long jail sentences. who can forget the picture of the infamous former president of liberia, charles taylor, with his head boughed incredulous at the special -- t for sierra leone in 12 2012, meeted out a 50-year jail term for his war crimes. according...
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and the final argument is the rwanda received the most attention especially justice beyer who saw that to rule in favor of pueto rico while still with these political status. and they seemed skeptical of this view with the position of the united states and the defendants which is 1952 did not lead to any fundamental status that they said explicitly that pueto rico remains a territory under the sovereignty of the united states and subject to the authority of the united states for about in those positions of oral argument were certainly the most forceful with a rebuke of the idea of a commonwealth status that the government has ever made. moving on, ed the issue is whether the law that allows restructuring is pre-empted by a federal bankruptcy law. is the nitty gritty of fell bob but to give some background, as most of you know, they're currently facing a massive debt crisis in the increasing inability to meet its obligations. one of the biggest debtors is of puerto ricans electric power authority which holds approximately $9 billion of debt and under federal law pueto rico may not autho
and the final argument is the rwanda received the most attention especially justice beyer who saw that to rule in favor of pueto rico while still with these political status. and they seemed skeptical of this view with the position of the united states and the defendants which is 1952 did not lead to any fundamental status that they said explicitly that pueto rico remains a territory under the sovereignty of the united states and subject to the authority of the united states for about in those...
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and so this war crimes tribunal is very important, as has been the war crimes tribunal in rwanda, where there was a genocide, as well. the year before. and we in positions of power, the united states and other countries, have to see justice as a very important priority for us and have to see peace as an important priority. so i think it's very important that these efforts continue and that the united states continues to support them.e1rl >> woodruff: david rohde, how looking back does one explain what happened here? this was 50 years after world war ii, the holocaust in germany. how do you explain something like this, this ethnic cleansing genocide? >> well, it was disturbing. my time speaking to bosnian serb soldiers about this, they saw themselves as the victim of some sort of giant muslim conspiracy to take over europe and that they had to act this way to save europe, and they were deluded, but they were abetted by failure to act. when we see the consequences of that in syria today. it's not that the west has to necessarily, a but it can't promise to act. it can't, you know, call for
and so this war crimes tribunal is very important, as has been the war crimes tribunal in rwanda, where there was a genocide, as well. the year before. and we in positions of power, the united states and other countries, have to see justice as a very important priority for us and have to see peace as an important priority. so i think it's very important that these efforts continue and that the united states continues to support them.e1rl >> woodruff: david rohde, how looking back does one...
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addition, the united states has opted also not to intervene in a number of other contracts, most notably rwanda appeared as we all know over the past couple years the obama administration has resisted intense pressure both domestically and internationally to intervene in seville were serious. that seems likely in the midst of ongoing stability -- and stability, the united states is bound to intervene in foreign conflicts. the likelihood is problematic primarily because the international system is founded on the comp that of sovereignty. msn misstates refrain from interfering in each other's domestic affairs. over the past century, however, international law standards have emerged to delineate circumstances in which these men are be,
addition, the united states has opted also not to intervene in a number of other contracts, most notably rwanda appeared as we all know over the past couple years the obama administration has resisted intense pressure both domestically and internationally to intervene in seville were serious. that seems likely in the midst of ongoing stability -- and stability, the united states is bound to intervene in foreign conflicts. the likelihood is problematic primarily because the international system...