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Sweeping across the various districts, why wasnt the decision taken to halt the withdrawal at that point, when it seemed like [inaudible]? >> youre talking about the withdrawal of 2500? because thats what were talking about. those 2500, you have to separate the 2500 from the infantry battalion, the 82nd airborne units, those are different type units. that 2500 that drew down, those are advisors. those arent the kind of guys that do those. those are two different operations. one is withdrawal of ...

They have made repeatedly, the president has said it and they continue to make it, they dont believe that having 2,500 troops which is what the president drew down from was something they could sustain past the may 1st deadline with the taliban. they thought what you are seeing now with the taliban in term. security forces, so their decision was withdraw or -- something the president did not want to do and they are in this place. they knew it was possible, just not this quickly. >> a conversatio...

From Anne Grant, Fareham: The interesting and informative letter from Roger Bunney (CP 29-01-21), about the Second World War Ventnor ‘Y station’ on Rew Down, brought back memories of a letter I received in March 2015 from Mrs Rose Davies of Shrewsbury. Rose, who was 98 when she wrote to me, shared her memories of being stationed on the Island during the Second World War. Rose said: “I joined up and went through training on the mainland, to use radar. I was then posted to Ventnor i...

Drew Barrymores new talk show will air on Australian television Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo Drew Barrymores eponymous new talk show Drew will officially hit Australian screens this year.  As reported by TV Blackbox on Tuesday, the American program has been acquired by streaming service Foxtel and will air on Arena in February.  The series will kick off with the Charlies Angels reunion episode, featuring Drews former co-sta...

Influenced. ive done some [ bleep ]. but i aint the only one. this is the bay area. this is where crack was invented. im just needle in a haystack. >> coming up -- ♪ >> celebrity inmate known as dru down keeps the inmates entertained and talks about his other career. >> i had an escort service called eye candy in l.a. i ran for like eight years. >> later -- >> the truth is, theres four other killings out there that im suspected of. they can come talk to me any time. >> i dont care about suspec...

Criminal activity, so it should come as no surprise that so man inmates consider themselves to be rap artists. ♪ ♪ >> santa rita is a sprawling jail complex located 30 miles outside the city. but many of the nearly 3,000 men and women incarcerated here were arrested in oakland. most have only been charged with crimes and are awaiting trial of the resolution of their cases and one is a bay area rapper who is more than a wannabe. ♪ >> we have an inmate come in a couple days ago, internationa...

Of probation for a prior dui. he must serve the remainder of his sentence, three years, in the santa rita jail. >> i never really wanted too many people that dont know me. me, im distinctive to me. i have this certain look and aura about myself. i stay in ocean ways for the bays and i might have shorted curls for the girls. i stay -- im always dressed to impress. >> you know what im talking about? >> theres been other celebrities and people of fame that have come in here. most of those people ha...

>> he was around when 2 short was around and pocket man was around. he been around for a while. ♪ >> in the 90s i listened to a lot of his music. i was a fan. ♪ >> so we got a celebrity here. >> im right here right now. i dont have all day, though. so you will see me back on the street. you will see me doing my music again. you will see me doing movie, because this aint going to stop. im a boss. ♪ >> dru downs real name is daniel robinson. he was arrested for driving under the uninfluence ...

>> are you proud of being a pimp? >> yeah, im proud of being who i am. you know, who i became, period. i never did no harm to nobody being a pimp. >> do you have any daughters? >> yes. >> how old? >> mine is eight and a stepdaughter 19. >> how would you feel if your 8-year-old decided to become a prostitute? >> were going to have a talk. were going to have a real long talk about it. because i know the game. so im going to tell her the game before she get in it. but you know, once they walk out t...