stanley penetrated deep into central africa and renamed the cities of kiss on ghani and kinshasa after himself he was soon joined by other european explorers who entered africa from the west these expeditions marked the transition from evangelizing missions to imperialism. as a young boy began to trade along that sampled root in iran the cold war he traded over a large area and was the most powerful figure there. also had his own almost no army. although now in a state of neglect to putin house in zanzibar tells us much about the fortune amassed by the powerful merchant in his autobiography he recounted his negotiations with stanley and a belgian diplomat. stanley arrived with a dozen europeans we met at the consul's and he told me. we wish you to accept to become governor in the name of belgium and your voice the belgian flag and the districts are under your rule. i hosted wanted stanley falls when i arrived and my men did the same wherever we came. former slaves were enlisted in the conquering armies weapons in hand the french the belgian and the british went deeper and deeper into t

central and eastern africa he controlled an immense territory along lake tanganyika with the help of henry morton stanley went up the congo river and coerced the traditional village she says into signing contracts that stripped them of millions of acres of land for the benefit of the belgian king leopold the 2nd after landing in bangor morio. penetrated deep into central africa and renamed the cities of kiss on gandhi and kinshasa after himself he was soon joined by other european explorers who entered africa from the west these expeditions marked the transition from evangelizing missions to imperialism. as a young boy began to trade along the settled route in iran the congo he traded over a large area and was the most powerful figure there. also had his own almost no army. although now in a state of neglect to putin as house in zanzibar tells us much about the fortune amassed by the powerful merchant in his autobiography he recounted his negotiations with stanley and the belgian diplomats. stanley arrived with a dozen europeans we met at the consul's and he told me. we wish you to accept

stanley said, i'm going in. and when he went in, henry hays looked at him and said, will you forgive me? and he said, i forgive you. >> 42-year-old henry hays died in alabama's electric chair early this morning after refusing a last meal. >> and i think we cried all the way back home from prison. we cried all the way back home because we knew that chapter was finally over. nobody wins when it's like that because two families have been destroyed over a simple act of pure hatred. >> at some point, bennie felt some guilt because he knew that he probably had cost that boy his life. my biggest regret is never having tried bennie hays. the trial ended in a mistrial because bennie hays either faked or had a heart attack in the presence of the jury. >> chris galanos and team indicted him in the murder, but he died while in custody. he was officially the leader of the group and unofficially the evil force behind it. >> there were threats. there was a contract on my life. everybody hated me. i was given a life sentence. i