My parents lived in metropolis, illinois, which was across the river from paducah. Paducah was the closest hospital. I grew up in metropolis, illinois. If you could tell us a little bit about your upbringing and if you see anything in the way that you are raised, the family that you are from that may have caused you to become involved in the movement. Were ofow my parents modest means. Both of them were from farm families that had come over from germany and were , and to get land here every German Family had a plot of 80 acres. Im not quite sure how that where my but thats a farm,ents lived, on and both of my parents grew up on a farm. My mom was able to go to Southern Illinois Teachers College and became a teacher. He farmed, and he also had a furniture store, so we lived the town was very small. 6000 people, and it is still 6000 people. Metropolis is just, you know, a farm town and very, very far away from urban centers. Its, like, halfway between st. Louis and memphis, so the big li
The outbreak has been infected industrial activity in the eastern province. According to bloomberg economics, the economy is running 50 to 60 of its normal capacity. Authorities have not seen a turning point yet when it comes to the epidemic. Indicated this week it would deepen the focus on stabilizing the economy. Supply chain and Business Sentiment showing up in global pmi data, u. S. , business, and manufacturing activities. We are also seeing a pickup in cases outside of china, which could indicate a new phase in the outbreak, a search in iran, concernsthe who, given route infection not being traced back directly to china. David a disturbing story. Thanks to Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong. Now we go to brussels and maria tadeo. They are trying to hash out a budget. There are hawks and doves involved . What are the issues . Maria there are many issues. This is day two of a long summit. European leaders are trying to get to a compromise over the budget for the eu for the next seven y
John but i am worried about all you. If anything happens, well hear a voice. Ill ask you to follow me. We are going to go either that door over there or the door behind me. Ell take it down to the street. The stairs are right beside that door. Well take two lefthand turns righthand turn, go over to National Geographic and ill buy ice cream for everybody. We will be fine. Please follow our directions if we have to do anything. A real privilege to have foreign minister qureshi here us. Of a distinguished member pakistan. Hes dedicated his professional life to pakistan. Having a brief downrsation before we came and say, washington doesnt have understanding of pakistan. Its a little look having a television and the power or the noise goes out every 40 seconds and you are figure out what is the story. Ecause too much of our understanding of pakistan is from other controversies other big problems. Afghanistan, pakistan, we call afpak. Indiapakistanhe issue of kashmir. Or now increasingly chi
That his judgment is not worthless. Israels attack on rafah is the final blow to completely destroy gaza and make it no longer a place for human life. Lawyers south africans say the forced resettlement of palestinians from the south to the center of the north of gaza means a new humanitarian disaster in the middle of the previous disaster. In the early days of the war, israel announced that Southern Gaza was safe. For this reason, one and a half million were concentrated in the small area of rafah, but now the attack on rafah has caused the palestinians to be forced to move again to areas where there is no water, food and health aid. This forced migration will have devastating consequences. Mohammadan nikbin of the sed and broadcasting news agency. And now the second case of tonights program, which starts with a news can the president of china say that his country is ready to strengthen . In his meeting with putin in beijing, ping said that the relationship between china and russ
And get into syria . Yes, they do. Do the turks permit that . I dont think so. One final question. Iran is in the midst of iraq. Its in the midst of syria. Do we share much rale goals with iran . Well oob ill say that our goals with respect to iraq is that we return iraq to the sovereign control of the people and the government. Do you think the iranians share that view . I believe so. I believe the iranians would believe that their interests would consider their interests are best served because they have significant influence in iraq . They have regional interest and those interests are in iraq. Thats not something that should surprise us or necessarily alarm us. Im looking beyond. So if we think an accommodation with iran to fight isil is good the aftermath of that in iraq, in syria, in yemen and elsewhere in my view is not so good. So times we look at the short game versus the long one and im concerned about what the long one is. I would not propose that were accommodating iran and