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2009 by the bbcs katty kay, who was guest host on the the diane rehm show. This is about 50 minutes. Katty thanks for joining us, i am katty kay of the bbc sitting in for diane rehm. On april the ninth 1865 general robert ely surrendered robert ely surrendered robert e. Lee and the sultana sank in the Mississippi River. Alan huffman tells us overlooked story. Thank you so much for joining us. We will be opening a phones a later on in the program, and comments to alan at our email address. Lets s...

History professor Theodore Wilson talks about their wartime experiences and how that later influenced them as future commanders in chief. The Kansas City Public Library hosted this event. It is about an hour. Prof. Wilson if i did not know very much about my parents, im not sure how much i knew about world war ii, but i do very much appreciate henrys very generous introduction. It is about an hour. Prof. Wilson if i did not know very much about my parents, im i am delighted to be taking part in ...

Process has reached a critical moment and secretary of state john kerry said that the Obama Administration is on the verge of giving up. At this hour Law Enforcement officials are saying the Army Specialist who killed three soldiers and wounded others argued with superiors about a leave request before the rampa rampage. We have conducted detail investigation and have been addressed the horrible tragedy. Heidi zhou castro has been following the latest. Reporter we all want to know what was the ve...

Resuming debate we left off yesterday. Let me try and give a summary of what this is all about. This is all about getting our fiscal house in order. This is all about prioritizing hardworking taxpayer dollars. This is all about doing in our generation what we need to do to make sure the next generation has a secure future, a debtfree future. So thats why we are bringing a budget to the floor and thats why we are making those difficult decision, and thats why we are advocating for these important...

Were expecting a News Conference for the latest on the shooting at fort hood. Well bring that to you when it happens. Right now the Recovery Process goes on wher with people woundet fort hood. Four people are still hospitalized. Five have been discharged and another person should go home today. Texas governor rick perry visited fort hood today, and he urged americans to pray for those affected. There arent any easy answers for what occurred here. There is no way to stop the suffering that is occ...

Hood. This was all underwater. Virtually all the houses are gone. Our Andrew Thomas is on the ground in the Solomon Islands where massive floods have taken a toll. The clock is ticking in ukraine tonight. Prorussian activists are still occupying government buildings in the east. The interior ministry has warned they have just 48 hours to negotiate a solution or be forced out. Eastern city of donetske. With a 48 hour ultimatum, the crush is on in donetske. Control of the state Administration Buil...

[ laughter ] and the nanny on broadway a conversation with actress Fran Drescher, and a career that began with saturday night fever. We begin tonight in afghanistan where voting in the president ial election began moments ago. The election represents the first democratic transfer of power in the countrys history. These are live pictures. Millions of afghans are expected to make it to the polls, but there are security concerns. The taliban is calling the election a sham. The taliban has already c...

Renewed protests in ukraine. The anger is forcing the countrys current president to cancel a foreign trip. Protesters fought with Police Outside a government building in the east. Hundre hundreds surrounded the Security Services headquarters. They threw eggs, then stones and a firebomb. Meanwhile a similar scene in the eastern city. Prorussian supporters fought with riot police. Demonstrators broke through barricades into a building, replacing a ukrainian flag with a russian one. We have more on...

Side of the immigration system. A man that has been left in limbo over questions of where he was born. Hi, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im Thomas Drayton, good to have you with us. At this hour World Leaders push for a diplomatic solution as the situation in east ukraine intensifies. Secretary of state secretary of state john kerry and Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov spoke by phone on wednesday. The summit should focus on constitutional eform, not a Russia Ukraine stand off. It comes as...

Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren why she may be the democratic challenger that poses the biggest tlat to hillary clinton. A new hope in the battle against lung cancer. A test that doctors believe will stave countless lives. Good morning and welcome to al jazeera america. Im stephanie sy. In an era of columbine and newtown, the latest school rampage was uncommon because of the weapon of choice. Instead of guns, 18yearold alex used two 18 inch knives to upflict his rage. Alex hribal in 20 mi...