VOA [Voice of America] Africa : April 13, 2019 04:00AM-05:00AM EDT

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A Turkish president Terry Yep erred on reaffirming his commitment to buy 00:00:05 Russian missiles in the face of renewed warnings from NATO ally the United States 00:00:09 about sanctions anchor and Washington remain on 00:00:12 a collision course analysts warned that with the July date looming Frank were to 00:00:16 take delivery of the missiles time is running out to avert eruption bilateral ties 00:00:21 Washington claims the s 400 missiles will compromise u.s. 00:00:24 Made military defense systems used by Turkey in particular the f. 00:00:29 35 fighter jet this is Vili news the leader of the joint had that ousted Sudanese 00:00:35 President Omar Hassan al Bashir resigned Friday this is 00:00:39 a day after announcing the military takeover the major general who was linked to 00:00:43 the ethnic genocide in Darfur said he was leaving to preserve the unity of the 00:00:47 country's armed forces he then appointed General Abdel Fatah Berghain as his 00:00:52 successor large protests continued in Sudan's capital and other cities Friday as 00:00:58 demonstrators rejected plans for 00:00:59 a military led council to run the government for up to 2 years also Friday an army 00:01:05 general said that military authorities will not extradite al Bashir who is wanted 00:01:09 by the International Criminal Court to face charges of war crimes crimes against 00:01:13 humanity and genocide. U.s. 00:01:16 Secretary of state Mike on pale has urged the people of South America to resist 00:01:20 offers of investment in aid from China and Russia saying the United States is 00:01:24 better friends and investment partners to its regional neighbors speaking in 00:01:30 Santiago Chile Pompei 00:01:32 a war in the Chinese and Russian investments bring corrosion and corruption to the 00:01:36 country. The problem is when China does business in places like Latin American 00:01:42 often in. Corrosive capital into the economic bloodstream giving life to corruption 00:01:48 and eroding governance and contrast Pompei 00:01:52 o said that the United States is establishing fair trade agreements with South 00:01:57 American nation facilitating regional cooperation and supporting Venezuelan 00:02:00 opposition leader one wide Oh who is fighting for control of the nation the United 00:02:06 Nations refugee agency said 1500 people are trapped in detention centers because of 00:02:10 the Libyan conflict the u.n. 00:02:12 High Commissioner for Refugees from Lima Grandy said in 00:02:15 a statement Friday that the risk to their lives grows by the hour he must be 00:02:20 urgently brought to safety Simply put this is 00:02:23 a matter of life or death. So the Fein and a Jerrick is a spokesperson for the u.n. 00:02:28 Secretary general health partners have verified 17 civilian casualties so far with 00:02:34 7 fatalities including 3 medical staff at least 5 ambulances have been hit since 00:02:40 the onset of the conflict and fighting continued Friday in the streets of Libya's 00:02:44 capital Tripoli Reuters news agency reported that more than 1000 people gathered in 00:02:50 central Tripoli to demand that Khalifa Haftar stop the advance of his Libyan 00:02:54 national army on the city North Korean leader Kim Jong un says he will give the 00:02:58 u.s. Until the end of the year to make 00:03:00 a courageous decision on stalled nuclear talks warning 00:03:04 a very bleak and very dangerous consequences of Washington does not change its 00:03:07 approach it's also been stalled since a February Trump Kim summit in annoy ended 00:03:12 a no deal the North Korean officials have since threatened to pull out of talks and 00:03:16 restart nuclear and missile test on Tommy McNeill dealing. 00:03:30 Some new 00:03:31 a notable music from drummer Marc Walker from his album you get what you give 00:03:38 that's his composition and title What about that featuring the legendary Kito de 00:03:44 Rivera on the clarinet and instrument you don't hear often enough in my humble 00:03:49 opinion hope you enjoyed that and let's get ready to continue our celebration of 00:03:54 April Jazz Appreciation Month but 1st I want to invite you to send me an email if 00:04:00 you have a question 00:04:01 a comment or maybe request for music whatever the case may be I'd love to hear from 00:04:06 you and here is the email address to which you can write me I'll give it to you 00:04:10 twice so write it down and get in touch it's jazz America at v 00:04:16 o 00:04:17 a News dot com bats jazz America the 2 words written as one word 00:04:24 at that's the at sign v o a a and e. W. 00:04:30 As dot com Here's 00:04:32 a message I've received which reads as follows I am Hendra Swifty from Indonesia 00:04:39 and I am requesting this song now Hendra went on to ask for 00:04:43 a song by artists Martin Garrick's And David so far away featuring Jamie Scott and 00:04:50 Ronnie Di No that was very very specific but unfortunately I was unable to find 00:04:55 that song please forgive me but I hope instead Hendra that you will enjoy some 00:05:01 music from your fellow Indonesian and one of the premier guitarists from your 00:05:06 glorious country here is the music of diva John he's 00:05:13 going to be joined on this song by the great vibes Master Joe luck bassist Ben 00:05:19 Williams and drummer Antonio Sanchez from the album hostile karma Here's Senate 00:05:25 Skara from Diva boo John from Indonesia. Celebrating Jazz Appreciation 00:05:32 Month the American art form and the international art form. 00:06:35 League. 00:07:40 Leg length. The 00:07:46 leg. 00:09:50 Leg. 00:10:30 Length. 00:11:04 Leg. 00:11:15 Plenty. 00:11:20 Plenty. 00:11:31 I've. I've. I've. 00:11:39 I've. I've. 00:11:50 I've I've. I've. 00:11:58 I've. I've 00:12:05 I've I've. 00:12:16 I've. 00:12:23 I've. 00:15:50 It is the. 00:15:56 Game. 00:16:08 Again. 00:16:16 A. 00:16:29 Local. Thing. 00:16:39 In 00:16:39 a good. Thing and. A 00:16:47 . 00:16:55 Full. 00:17:15 Length. Earlier in the program of pledges to music from the 00:17:22 birthday boy Herbie Hancock who was born on the 12th of April he shares that 00:17:27 birthday with the artist you just heard. The master of the Vibes Lionel Hampton 00:17:33 that was 00:17:33 a cut from his album. Had the song entitled to much well it's just 00:17:40 enough to hear this great music from these wonderful masters as we celebrate April 00:17:45 Jazz Appreciation Month around the world let's listen in to some thoughts on this 00:17:49 topic from the great vocalist Dianne Reeves then listen to her on stage 00:17:56 a live Jess Hi this is. Jazz 00:18:02 Appreciation Month. No the Jazz represents the cultural heritage of the United 00:18:07 States it has its roots in blues and. There's so much to 00:18:14 learn and so much to love much to celebrate with this glorious music called jazz. 00:18:21 Jazz concert learn how to dance to jazz whatever you do this month and. 00:18:28 Enjoy jazz made in America enjoyed worldwide. 00:19:22 In. 00:19:34 Thank you. That's. 00:19:56 Great. Blame. 00:20:07 Here. 00:21:45 We're. 00:21:56 Told. 00:22:21 On. 00:22:37 A. Cold. 00:22:46 Cold. Cold. 00:22:53 Cold. Cold. 00:23:01 Cold. Cold. 00:24:06 Recently named and 00:24:08 a jazz master Dianne Reeves reversion of the classic Afro blues from her album 00:24:15 in the moment live in concert now all from our new and notable stack Here's 00:24:20 trombonist Steve Davis with Embarcadero from his latest release 00:24:26 correlations on jazz America from v.o.a. 00:24:30 One. 00:28:30 One of the current greats of jazz without 00:28:32 a doubt Randy Brecker hope you enjoyed our salute to his brother Michael just 00:28:38 a couple of weeks ago here on jazz America and that's Randy's latest work it's from 00:28:44 the album rocks that we just enjoyed the song 1st song in the set I have another 00:28:50 set of music just about to begin with the latest from one of the young masters in 00:28:54 jazz but 1st I want to invite you to send me an email if you have a question 00:29:00 a comment or maybe request for music whatever the case may be I'd love to hear from 00:29:05 you and here is the email address to which you can write me I'll give it to you 00:29:08 twice so write it down and get in touch it's jazz America at v 00:29:15 o 00:29:15 a News dot com Betts jazz America the 2 words written as one word 00:29:23 at that's the at sign v o a a and e. W. S. 00:29:29 Dot com jazz America at v.o.a. 00:29:32 News dot com And this one's short but mighty sweet it simply reads I am your loyal 00:29:38 jazz America music listener Richard long walk from God born 00:29:45 a Botswana Well thank you Richard so much for listening and for chime in and 00:29:50 telling us you enjoy the show I'm going to dedicate 00:29:53 a couple of songs to you that are from our stack of new and notable you want to 00:29:58 make sure we keep up with all the newest stuff coming out and this 1st one comes 00:30:03 from a young master of the organ and the trumpet He's 00:30:07 a 4 time Grammy nominee his name is Joey Di Francesco and he on his new 00:30:14 release just out titled In the key of the universe has returned to more of his 00:30:21 organ than he has his trumpet playing in the last few records and I think you're 00:30:26 really going to enjoy this organ work it's called Awake and. Blissed Cesco born on 00:30:33 the 10th of April 1971 of the getting this set of v.o.a. 00:30:37 Is jazz America. 00:33:48 A good lead and then the. 00:33:56 Gold. Mole. 00:34:03 Gone. Music does 00:34:07 a. Lot 00:34:17 to make us old. 00:34:40 That any Got it. 00:37:09 If you could lead and try to New You caught 00:37:12 a. Lot 00:37:21 of employer Moss. Music where does 00:37:28 this leave us in. 00:37:35 Love love. The next night our soul. Has met. 00:37:45 This man. Does I'm a really him make 00:37:50 a noise not law. The law to the law. So. 00:38:01 Many nightmares I. Love. 00:38:10 Love love love love love love love love. 00:38:17 Love. Love. Love love. 00:38:26 Love love love love love. 00:38:51 More great music from our stack of new and notable releases that is our great 00:38:56 composer and singer as you just heard Ashley presidency from her latest release 00:39:03 brand new called We've Only Just Begun that's her composition solo too and she 00:39:10 certainly is one of the up and coming vocalists and writers around and we always 00:39:15 love to turn you on to new voices in jazz Well let's turn to one of the Masters 00:39:22 and n.e.a. Jazz master to be specific just last year he was named n.e.a. 00:39:26 Jazz master and will be going to Washington d.c. 00:39:30 To celebrate the next group of n.e.a. 00:39:32 Jazz Masters very soon he's Pat my Fini And let's get his thoughts on 00:39:39 April Jazz Appreciation Month and hear one of his classic songs Jess Hi this is 00:39:46 Pat machining did you know that April is Jazz Appreciation Month did you know that 00:39:50 jazz represents the cultural heritage of the United States it has its roots in 00:39:55 blues and ragtime and swing contemporary beyond celebrate this glorious music 00:40:02 called Jazz go to a jazz concert explore 00:40:04 a new era. Pick up an instrument make your own for jazz but most of all just enjoy 00:40:11 jazz born in America enjoyed around the world. 00:40:57 The Arab. 00:41:09 League ye ye. 00:41:22 Ye. Ye. 00:41:39 Ye. Ye. 00:41:48 Me I. Am 00:41:53 a will. It 00:42:16 will. Be 00:42:20 a. Few. 00:42:26 If so. 00:42:32 Play. 00:43:02 Play. Play. 00:43:20 Play. 00:43:41 Play. 00:43:51 Play. 00:46:41 Place. 00:46:55 To 00:46:56 place 00:47:20 . 00:47:26 Blame. Blame 00:47:34 blame. 00:47:41 Blame. Blame. 00:47:57 Blame blame. Blame. 00:48:14 Blame. 00:48:26 Blame. 00:48:56 Brilliant. Road to you live the Pat Metheny Group with one of their classic early 00:49:02 songs 1st circle and now here's the group that became known as James Farmer 00:49:10 Joshua Redman Aaron Parks. And Eric Harlan Here's their song 00:49:17 I 10 on jazz America from the. 00:57:38 That is the legendary Vives Master Bobby Hutcherson with Oscar brush ear joining 00:57:44 him live on stage in San Francisco at the famous club the Keystone corner that was 00:57:50 rubber mat from the album farewell Keystone as the world said goodbye to one of the 00:57:56 great jazz clubs it's well we're going to say hello to some of the artists in jazz 00:58:02 history who are going to be named n.e.a. 00:58:05 Jazz Masters they are Bob Dorough the great vocalist composer do what you're 00:58:10 hearing pianist poser and Maria Schneider 00:58:14 a composer arranger and bandleader will celebrate them on the next jazz America I 00:58:19 hope you'll join me this. 00:58:31 This is the only news I'm Tommy meeting with Turkish President projectile 00:58:36 a veritable reaffirming of his commitment to buy Russian missiles in the face of 00:58:41 renewed warnings from NATO ally the United States sanctions and here in Washington 00:58:47 remain on 00:58:47 a collision course and analysts warn that with the July date looming for Anchorage 00:58:53 to take delivery of the missiles time is running out to avert 00:58:56 a rupture in bilateral ties Washington claims the s $400.00 missiles will 00:59:02 compromise u.s. Made military defense systems used by Turkey in particular the f. 00:59:06 35 fighter jet Pentagon has warned the delivery of the f. 00:59:11 35 planes to Turkey which is 00:59:13 a co-producer of the aircraft is in jeopardy with any deployment of the Russian 00:59:17 missiles u.s. 00:59:18 President Trump is contradicting his own White House on an immigration proposal 00:59:22 maybe Washington correspondents on camera Ghani from the White House the White 00:59:26 House and homeland security officials had said there was discussion of sending 00:59:30 migrants to so-called sanctuary cities switch don't cooperate with immigration 00:59:34 authorities they say the idea was quickly dismissed but hours later the president 00:59:40 tweeted he's strongly considering it singling out California and let's see if 00:59:45 they're so happy they say we have open arms are always saying they have open arms 00:59:48 Let's see if they have open arms House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls it disrespectful 00:59:53 unworthy of the presidency of the United States House Homeland Security chair 00:59:56 Bennie Thompson says it's 00:59:58 a reminder of the Trump immigration agenda is not about keeping the nation safe but 01:00:02 about partisan politics and simply being cruel solderer Magni at the White House is 01:00:08 really planes targeted military position near the province of Hama and Syria for 01:00:13 Saturday but Syrian air defenses intercepted and down some of the rockets according 01:00:18 to Syrian state television citing military sources Sana news agency and Syrian 01:00:24 state television said that the Israeli aircraft had targeted one of their military 01:00:29 positions. This is below a news the u.s. 01:00:32 Government will hold a massive auction later this year to bolster a 5 g. 01:00:37 Service the next generation of mobile networks President Trump showcased the 01:00:41 announcement Friday be claiming that the race to stand up the festival of power for 01:00:46 networks is competition a race to 5 g. 01:00:48 Is a race America must when and it's 01:00:52 a race frankly that our great companies are now involved and we've given them the 01:00:56 incentive they need it's a race that we will when trouble also announced 01:01:00 a $20000000000.00 plan to expand broadband access to rural areas currently without 01:01:06 it in a decade long extension of an existing program u.s. 01:01:10 Stocks closed near record highs Friday as the nation's largest bank j.p. 01:01:14 Morgan Chase and company reported higher than expected earnings in the 1st quarter 01:01:19 North Korean leader Kim Jong un says that he will give the u.s. 01:01:22 Until the end of the year to make courageous decision on stalled nuclear talks 01:01:28 warning 01:01:28 a very bleak and very dangerous consequences of Washington does not seem to the pro 01:01:33 choice speaking to 01:01:34 a session of North Korea's rubberstamp parliament Kim also said that he is open to 01:01:39 a 3rd summit with the u.s. President but only if the u.s. 01:01:43 Change its attitude according to North Korean state media Mr Trump this week said 01:01:48 that he is considering another meeting with Kim but and says that the u.s. 01:01:51 Would not relax sanctions until North Korea gives up its nuclear arsenal the talks 01:01:56 have been stalled since a February Trump Kim summit in Hanoi ended 01:01:59 a no deal North Korean officials have since threatened to pull out of the talks and 01:02:04 restart nuclear and missile tests the leader of the John to that ousted Sudanese 01:02:08 President Omar Hassan al Bashir resigned Friday 01:02:11 a day after announcing the military takeover the major general wod Mohamad mad. Who 01:02:18 was linked to the ethnic genocide in Darfur said he was leaving to preserve the 01:02:22 unity of the country's armed forces and he appointed General Abdel Fatah Berghain 01:02:27 as his successor. Large protests continued in Sudan's capital another cities Friday 01:02:34 as demonstrators rejected plans for 01:02:36 a military led council to run the government for up to 2 years u.s. 01:02:41 Secretary of state Mike pump aoe has urged the people of South America to resist 01:02:45 offers of investment in aid from China and Russia saying the United States is 01:02:49 a better friend and investment partner to its original neighbors speaking in 01:02:53 Santiago Chile. He said the United States is 01:02:57 a stablish in fair trade agreements with South American nations facilitating 01:03:01 regional cooperation and supporting opposition leader one who is fighting in 01:03:06 control of the nation secretary's on 01:03:08 a 3 day trip that takes him to Chile Paraguayan Peru and Colombia I'm Tommy McNeill 01:03:15 dealing in peace with the. With the. 01:03:23 The the. 01:03:32 Hello everyone welcome to music I'm in Africa your Host header Maxwell broadcasting 01:03:37 from v.o.a. . Washington d.c. 01:03:40 . Are you all. 01:03:48 For you. Call.