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With recent reports of shrinking government control of territory, continued high attrition of Afghan Forces and deadly attacks in kabul by haqqani and isis khorasan, it is clear that foundation is a long way off, but we are encouraged by the troop strength authorized in the new strategy at 12,300 military personnel, with an additional 1,000 on request, which is approaching the level our force commander requested in 2014. Our nato and nonnato allies have also reenforced their troop commitments an...

Public service by americas Cable Television companies and brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. And now the Senate Foreign Relations Committee assessing u. S. Strategy in afghanistan among the witnesses deputy secretary of state John Sullivan discussing the role of neighboring pakistan and randall slieber outlining the military role in training. This is about two hours. Well come to order and we thank those in attendance rolling out the new strategy. Reiterated our commitment...

Approves a cease fire. It demands any parties cease hostilities without delay that means right now immediately. Also ahead as they fled violence and male monel six months on these three hundred refugees tell us theres still no end in sight to the suffering. Protesters tried and failed to block controversial former north korean gentleman from attending the Winter Olympics there are many in south korea. And therell be no russian flag at that closing ceremony because of two failed drug tests but fo...

Where theres you know, theyre used to a lot of cold weather. Theres a lot of soul searching going on inside the ioc. We have curling we have curling i watched that in person. It was very tense really tense once it was the eighth frame, they went up five points you sort of knew what was going on we had a guy sitting next to us doing his own play by play which helped in terms of some of the rules. Did you edit the Cross Country tape were you okay on this . I didnt fall so its like downhill kind of...

Eight oclock. From our studio with me. Welcome to the program. Kilometers of rubble thousands of forgotten bodies the chapter of mosul victorious liberation in iraq has closed and another is now open video agency ruptly has filmed the grim reality of recovery in the once tormented Islamic State held city a warning that it does contain images of a very upsetting nature and with me in the studio is our Senior Correspondent who was witness to the battle unfolding in mosul. You were at the scene wha...

Robert mueller closes in on the white house as part of his investigation into possible collusion with moscow during the campaign. Former u. S. Gymnastics team dr. To 175assar sentenced years in prison for molesting dozens of young athletes. Update get our business live from the World Economic forum in thomas. And meet the first ever cloned monkeys. First ever cloned monkeys. For startup storyline from paris. T, our top story live from paris. The biggest Sticking Point to ending the sevenyear war...

Investors. Novozymes shares suffer the worst falls after it cuts guidance. Clear as mud. Markets await a data dump from the bank of england with everything due at once. This is sterlings super thursday. Coming up on the show tonight is the night. The first gop debate and John Stewarts last ever daily show but which one are you tuning in for . Were finding out. Plus could tesla have a deal with uber. Find out what has analysts speculating. Facebook serves another blow to twitter as it launches a ...

Quite a nice return to form. We have had a couple of difficult days, factoring in the chinese story, and the s p has been knocked pretty hard. At 1 10 of 1 i dont feel does justice. Atwere down really sharply one point and then we bounced back quite strongly. You can see it here this is the recovery we saw yesterday on the s p 500. You can see its lower as a result of whats been happening in china. Equities back in form. The chinese devaluation is a storm in a teacup. Veryine Central Banks, rare...

Relationship between china and taiwan. From the Global Taiwan Institute this is just over hour. All right. Okay. Well good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the Global Taiwan Institute. My name is russell hsiao, im the executive director here at gti. Gti is a 501 c 3 thinktank dedicated to taiwan policy research and analysis. Our mission is to enhance the u. S. Taiwan relationship through public education. We undertake several major programs that include a weekly publication called the global taiw...

Officials say they wont know the full extent of the damage until they can assess the chain of island after road and bridges are inspected. Jacksonville experiencing the flooding it has seen in 100 years. Steve harrigan in naples tonight with our report. Reporter more than 24 hours after Hurricane Irma made landfall as a massive category 4 storm. Million homes and businesses in florida are without power. Thats half the state. Naples feeling the brunt of the storm with regard gusts of 142 miles pe...