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Adrian for again this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up in geneva the u. N. Tries yet again to end syrias civil war. Zimbabwes new president announces his team picking loyalists who help to end Robert Mugabes long reign. At Argentinas Navy says that it will continue searching for a missing submarine but the rescue efforts have come to an end. Libya has agreed to the emergency evacuation of refugees and migrants facing abuse in its detention camps the plans been drawn up at a joint e. U...

Member of the Egyptian committee representing Egypt at Taba Boundary Arbitration Ambassador Hussein Hassouna said the political leadership pays significant attention to the development of Sinai Peninsula by embarking on mega national projects in partnership between the public and private sectors.

The Israel Airports Authority expects 300,000 passengers to pass through the airport over Shavuot, on 860 flights.

The town of Rafah on the border of Israel and Egypt, has a history stretching back thousands of years to the time of the pharaohs. It began as settlement around an oasis at the point where the Sinai meets the Gaza Strip. In 1906, under British pressure, a border line was drawn between Egypt and the Ottoman-ruled Palestine and Rafah became a divided city. When Israel was created in 1948, Gaza was under Egyptian control but Rafah was kept divided. After the 1967 Six Day War, when Israel captured t...

wanted to reflect from a foundation the ideas that has been expressed there and how they are interacting with new ideas. >> you know charlie for probably almost 20 years my publisher jonathan used to say to me you should update the book. we did it once after oslo and i said i will update but it will be new forward beirut to uses level, one page one line. nothing has changed. but in the wake of the arab spring somebody very big has changed. theres been a tendency i think in analyzing th...

wanted to reflect from a foundation the ideas that has been expressed there and how they are interacting with new ideas. >> you know charlie for probably almost 20 years my publisher jonathan used to say to me you should update the book. we did it once after oslo and i said i will update but it will be new forward beirut to uses level, one page one line. nothing has changed. but in the wake of the arab spring somebody very big has changed. theres been a tendency i think in analyzing th...

bankruptcy and we were profitable when we were on a road trip and losing about a billion. including restructuring costs. i made a statement that we would get back to profitability. we were profitable by about 300 odd million in the first half of 11 and then lost about that much in the third quarter. when we were going through our crisis when we got downgraded as our national debt rating was downgrade and there was a lot of controversy in washington where we were going to lift the debt ...

rights and ignore the rule of law. there can be no justification for an increase in funds to the these countries. that money was not used wisely as the elections in nicaragua were fraught lend and ran afoul of nicaraguas institution. this budget fails to hold abusers of democracy in the region accountable and cuts support for democracy. instead of standing in solidarity with the cuban and venezuelan people in their time of need, this budget turns its back on them. the castro regime ord...

defending themselves, and better at pulling themselves out of poverty is just as important for us in our national security as it is for them. to succeed we must ensure that our budget resources are allocated wisely, our international programs are carried out in the most efficient and effective manner. but before closing, id like to highlight two of the my top and somewhat interrelated priorities. middle east peace and the effort to prevent iran from developing a nuclear weapons capabil...

i appreciate your restraint with the top line number in your budget proposal coming in at $5.1 billion below last years request. but i disagree with the priorities and programs funded with those limited resources. in iraq and afghanistan, both these governments must be pushed to take the necessary steps to be our long-term reliable partners. we are not seeing such a commitment from karzai or maliki. too much american blood and treasure have been invested in both countries for us to hav...