Youre watching our to International Coming to you live from the russian capital where its just turned 4 pm welcome to the program. Wiki leaks has released a 4th batch of documents from the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons that casts further doubt on its report on allegations of a chemical attack in the syrian city of duma last year they revealed the o. P. C. W chose to ignore evidence that contradicts its conclusion that the attack came from the air are too smart guys to fix up the story talks ecologist pharmacologist and bio analytical chemist walk into the u. P. C. W u b c w shows them a video of an alleged chemical attack and ask them what sort of symptoms they see could they tell what gas it was the specialists look at the video and agree on one and the rest is classified or was classified. It was agreed among all present that the key takeaway message from the meeting was that the symptoms observed were inconsistent with exposure to chlorine and no other obvious
On display and the journalism archives. I know we could talk a lot about your background and history as a reporter, i want to jump right into your photos of the president. Tell the story how you became the official White House Photographer, how you got the job. Ill give you the long story because its fascinating to me1y because i never really planned on being the White House Photographer. It was an opportunity to presented itself. Back when i was a Staff Photographer at the ap, most of my career was at the journalism newspaper wire Service Business i was assigned to cover the president ial campaign in 2000. I was assigned to cover governor bush, who was running for office. I was among many journalists traveling on the campaign trail for nearly 18 months. Q of the campaign that i realized i had a shot at the white house job. I was very happy and satisfied with my position at the ap. I blamed everything on the recount. You might know in 2000 there was a period no one knew which way the e
On display and the journalism archives. I know we could talk a lot about your background and history as a reporter, i want to jump right into your photos of the president. Tell the story how you became the official White House Photographer, how you got the job. Ill give you the long story because its fascinating to me1y because i never really planned on being the White House Photographer. It was an opportunity to presented itself. Back when i was a Staff Photographer at the ap, most of my career was at the journalism newspaper wire Service Business i was assigned to cover the president ial campaign in 2000. I was assigned to cover governor bush, who was running for office. I was among many journalists traveling on the campaign trail for nearly 18 months. Q of the campaign that i realized i had a shot at the white house job. I was very happy and satisfied with my position at the ap. I blamed everything on the recount. You might know in 2000 there was a period no one knew which way the e
Appreciated when he left office. His stature has grown. When he entered the office, the soviet union was a place and the old soviet empire was cracking at the seams. Nobody knew how it might end. As his casket flew back to washington, a joint u. S. , russian and canadian crew arrived at the International Space station aboard a russian spacecraft, about a tribute as good as any to his time in office. President trump will be paying his respects. Well bring that live. Right now i want to go to sun land serfaty. Can you walk us through the president s journey that started in texas this morning. I think we lost connection. Well try to reconnect with her in just a moment. Former secretary of state, james baker, who was with president bush at the end said this about the moment. It was as gentle a passing as i think you could ever expect anyone to have, and he was ready. My next guest along with family members was also by the president s side, the reverend dr. Russell levinson jr. He joins us
So, help me god. On his watch, the gulf war. The battle has been joined. And the collapse of the soviet union. America won the cold war. Serving just one term but later seeing his son become president , always drawing strength from family. A father who gave unconditional love. A grandfather devoted to his grandchildren, and a beloved husband of the sweetheart he married a long time ago. I held my family very close, and my heart break and my joy. Hello, everyone, im lester holt, thank you for joining us, as we take a look back at the remarkable life and journey of George Herbert walker bush, and hear from him over the years in his own words. George bush was raised to serve. Politics and Public Service were in his blood. Inherited from his father and passed on to his children. Heres brian williams. George Herbert Walker bush came from great wealth and privilege, he was also taught early on about obligation. Yes, i was privileged, if i got sick, my dad could may a hospital bill, during a