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We have prepared a slide presentation to help with her introduction. She was born into a jewish family in 1926 in transylvania, a part of romania. She celebrated her 90th birthday yesterday. [applause] there on this map, these photos taken in 1919 show annas parents. Samuel owned a vineyard. Elona cared for and and her sisters. In 1940 rock shaw fell under , hungarian law. Under the new laws and fathers vineyard was confiscated and he was conscripted. He never returned home. This photo shows ann...

Learn more. Thank you sir. Thank you mr. Miller. I like to echo mr. Millers, that everyone is concerned about tha investigation and how it ended. Those who had no involvement in us the and a mistake. T ha general you and i headache conversation about the report,1, we first got the 9 11 commissiot report delivered to congress it had chapter 12 that detailed what we needed to do in future e e shouldnt do. It specifically set our fight was not against al qaeda and a summa been bottomed solely, if i...

I got from the former commandant. A few years ago i asked him, general, i dont have the military background. How successful can we be in training the afghans to be soldiers and policemen . And, of course, we realize there is a problem with education in that country, and i understand that. But let me read what he said very quickly. Get real in training an army and police force. Trainers are doing a wonderful job, but we dont have the time to make an army. And he closed by saying every day somebod...

And know that they were working with who they identified as their afghan brothers so just im regret that so much hey, bad i can remember the first time i went to afghanistan with sheila jacksonlee. She pointed out that bad news has no feet and excuse me. What is it . Good news has no feet and bad news has wings. And wow. But the bad the good thing is that extraordinary progress has been made and i agree with the chairman, too, that success in afghanistan is to deny terrorists safe havens which p...

It would limit our ability to train, advise and assist, yes, sir. Okay. Mr. Smith. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Can you talk to us in general about the relationship between afghanistan and pakistan and the various groups that are involved there . I guess related to that is the conversation about reconciliation talks between the taliban and afghan government. First of all, what hopes do you have for that . Second of all, no matter what comes out of that, there will always be groups on both sides of t...

Be at the white house tomorrow with president obama. Wednesday is veterans day, the president attending services at Arlington National cemetery. Thehursday, he departs for turkey, and malaysia. We want to begin with your comments and comments. See snlad a chance to last night, and candidates bypassing traditional media is it a good idea . 202 7488000. If you think it is a bad idea, 202 7488001. We are also excepting your tweets at cspanwj. You can also send us an email at journal cspan. Org, or ...

Office. Reporter well, he refused to have an attorney represent him when he was first questioned by police the day his son was found, but the attorney said that all changed because hes acting as a gobetween between his client and investigators. The Camden County investigators told me hes not a suspect. Reporter philadelphiabased attorney richard fucino junior represents the father who is the last person to see his son alive before putting him to bed october 12. Hes trying to answer the question....

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Board member Elizabeth P Miller who is the New York Times Washington Bureau chief they previously covered the pentagon and the white house. I am delighted to be back. Thank you. Briefly she including liberia. Yesterdays paper. Very powerful story. The covering in liberia. [applause] a house, and the biography. And she again. [inaudible] the White House Correspondent for cbs news. She has been at cbs says 2012. Iraq, afghanistan, recently working the climate talks in paris. During the talks the s...

President. Good evening, and welcome to cspan series first ladies influence and image. Tonight is the story of barbara pierce bush, the wife of our 41st president , George Herbert walker bush. And here for the next 90 minutes to tell us more about her life and her influence are two guests. Myra gutin is the barbara bush biographer, part of that first lady series weve turned to so often during this series this year. Shes a first ladies scholar, and she teaches at Rider University in lawrenceville...