Has always lived beside the lake of money in the northwestern state. Hes a fisherman but he says pollution from the oil industry is destroying his way of life. This is abandon completely abandon it in the past the oil and gas installations were taken care of but not anymore now or lake is filled with oil and contamination or boats or dirty or nets or dirty my family depends on this and its killing us were close to the town where oil was 1st discovered in venezuela in 1922 it turned this country from Michael Cohen coffee producing nation into an oil giant but things have not been going well in the past heres the bottom of my back i was filled with thousands of kilometers of Gas Pipelines some of them are broken if you can see right there thats a leak a gas leak this is just an example of the enormous infrastructure problems that Venezuela Energy sectors has today were told tankers i rarely seen here Venezuelas Oil production has dropped by more than 70 percent in the past 20 years and t
From the conflict zones and sometimes from gold mining areas are the main reason of troubles. Theres been some unrest between herders and farmers in other african states including mali and nigeria. Drought and population growth aggravate the conflict while the influx of weapons and a rise in armed groups across the region have made the cycle of violence more deadly. Chared soldiers are part of a Regional Force thats fighting back on her arm and i select groups but some analysts suggest that strange the military and the unable to counter the recent violence. Shows one of the hottest says hes on the planet with most days over 30 degrees and with Climate Change expected to turn more of this region to desert battles over resources are likely far from over elixir brian al jazeera. To venezuela now the country has the Worlds Largest oil reserves and for decades the government used its oil revenues to Fund Social Programs but poor funding corruption and u. S. Sanctions have crippled the count
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Dialogue with the u. S. On how we can develop our cooperation and deal with the many common challenges we are facing. Well for more on this lets bring in the White House Correspondent Kimberly Hall could kimberly our julie this is quite a measured response both from donald trump and from the Prime Minister as a self herself in terms of a diplomatic incident is this really a big thing are we making more of it than than actually is. I think the initial shock led many people to believe this was perhaps a larger diplomatic spat but the bottom line remains that this is an important strategic relationship for the United States as well as denmark and so as a result given their partnership particularly when it comes to nato that this is something that i think the 2 sides will be able to weather through but it certainly did catch a number of staff at the white house off guard including the u. S. Ambassador because this was a scheduled meeting set to take place september 2nd a 3rd of the prepara
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