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Of things within the government, and within air force one, to protect and defend, and make sure were ready for the next issue that occurs for the continuity of government. after all of that im a positive thinker here, america came together, everywhere we went, thousands of americans were yelling and screaming, usa, usa, you know, it didnt matter what their backgrounds were, they were so proud to come together, and be americans, and defend the united states of america. so you know, thats the good...

For the government in fact to look at the extent of lost learning over the last year. what we have found is that young people are on average about 3.5 months behind. this was back in the spring term so around march 2020. so 3.5 months behind in maths and two months behind on average in reading but importantly, going back to what jules was saying, those gaps are wider for pupils from vulnerable and disadvantaged backgrounds. so in other words there is a double whammy, some poorer schools suffered...

About 3.5 months behind. this was back in the spring term so around march 2020. so 3.5 months behind in maths and two months behind on average in reading but importantly, going back to what jules was saying, those gaps are wider for pupils from vulnerable and disadvantaged backgrounds. so in other words there is a double whammy, some poorer schools suffered more from covid in terms of the length of closures and families affected by it especially in parts of the north—west, merseyside, local au...

Makes me feel when i get out there and do it and the confidence i can give me. that is what is really important, that is what we want to get across. winning is fantastically important if you had someone like emma, absolutely, but it does not have to be the be all and end all. taking part can be all that matters, too. ., , . . , , taking part can be all that matters, too. ., ,.. ,, , taking part can be all that matters, too. ., ,, too. how successful is your campaign rovin: to too. how successful...

Having me. >> sandra: what do you want people to remember about your dad and especially that day that he sacrificed everything? >> when we look back at all the time thats passed, there has been so much heroism that has come out of such a tragic day, so we wanted everyone to remember that all these people that were lost that day have a history. they have a family, they have backgrounds, that they are missing that time between when the towers fell and today and all the events that have happened si...

Lets speak to our diplomatic correspondent james landale. we know 13 uk nationals. do we have any idea about their backgrounds? no, but we know they are british nationals in that is the key factor here. it is that if all of these nationals, when you are trying to establish he was going to get on a plane and who will be allowed out by the taliban, if somebody has clear proof that they are a foreign national and that they are allowed to leave and they have the right papers, then it is relatively m...

When there are millions of people unmasked, happy to go sit next to their brothers and sisters in college football fandom, high-fiving, tailgating, having an amazing time and people can all see that happening on television, it makes it impossible to argue that we cant return to our normal life and that is why im so excited. i really do think college football fans to a large extent are leading us out of the wilderness and into a free society. one more time. covid is not going away for the rest of...

Now taking credit for what you have done. you have a pretty strong response to that. >> well, first off, thank you so much for having me, sean. i appreciate what you have to say. i was really no leader but it there was no leader when it came to our team. we are a group of individuals with special skill sets and backgrounds. i was an honor to be a member of that team to facilitate the operation that went on to save this family but you are exactly right, sean. if the administration had done what i...

Now taking credit for what you have done. you have a pretty strong response to that. >> well, first off, thank you so much for having me, sean. i appreciate what you have to say. i was really no leader but it there was no leader when it came to our team. we are a group of individuals with special skill sets and backgrounds. i was an honor to be a member of that team to facilitate the operation that went on to save this family but you are exactly right, sean. if the administration had donene what...

That the taliban had stopped their fighters outside of kabul and that they were waiting for some sort of negotiation to happen with the government, but i think the truth of the matter is that these two sides were so divided on what they wanted from the negotiations, ashraf ghani and his team saying they would never accept an islamic dictatorship, the taliban saying they wouldnt want to hold elections, they wanted an islamic emirate, which is exactly what they announced yesterday when pretty much...