Your travel plans. If youre headed up there, especially on saturday. Outside right now weve got numbers mainly in the 50s a lot of clouds out there right now those clouds are going to start to clear out tonight as a kind of roll over the top of this ridge of High Pressure that not last long though, and overnight i will start to clear things out tomorrow and weve got a gorgeous day coming our way members up in the 50s in San Francisco 60s in oakland about 62 for a high and mostly sunny in san jose. Lauren forecast though were talking about that storm here we go over the next couple days that ridge kind of builds in that is going to send the most the energy up in the Pacific Northwest looking good through friday morning. But we start to pick up a few more clouds on friday things begin to change on saturday and there comes doesnt look like a huge storm also cited begins to fall apart moving in the bay area but a chance of showers on saturday morning with skies for sunday, another weak sys
She prepares his new years address. Is set to be ghosn in lebanon. One source tells us he fled japan ahead of a trial and financial misconduct charges. Markets in asia are winding down for the year. Australias equity market closes early this new year. Sophie has a final session how is the final session of the year looking . Sophie some pressure coming through. The aussie share market off 1. 2 , trimming the yeartodate gain but still set for the best year since 2009. Eminis little changed. Nikkei futures in singapore off by 1 and the bloomberg dollar index extending declines for a fourth straight session as the greenback is set for the Fourth Annual drop since 2010. Let switch out the board to check in on what markets are closed this new years eve. Indonesia, the philippines, and china closing along with south korea and japan entering a sixday new year holiday. We will be waiting to see whether we have yen like we saw earlier this year. Paul. Paul thanks very much, sophie. Breaking news
People gave more news about what happened that boat capsized off the shore. After about 10 days being stranded running out of fuel and so on so they gave more details and scores of people at least dozens of people are still missing they are supposed to be of course dead women and children where on that boat coming from gambia the majority of the migrants from the country of gambia lots of small nation west africa one of those poor countries that supply this migration to words up the story is still unfolding those people who escaped are being treated in and why do we dont have much information about whats happening to the bodies are they going to return them to their countries of origin or are they going to be buried in itself. Lebanese for politicians and you to meet on monday to begin formal consultations to nominate the next Prime Minister businessman samir khatib looks set to take over from the outgoing Prime Minister saad hariri the protesters have condemned terrorist decision to b
To help these communities. This is an hour 20 minutes. Is this on . Can you hear me . Excellent. Welcome back. While youre all walking in and settling down thank you. I just wanted to say a couple words about what we do here at georgetown in this field before i welcome my panel and introduce everybody. Im andy. I direct the asylum films here. We represent Asylum Seekers in deportation hearings. Actually handle a case from beginning to end for Asylum Seekers all over the world. My colleague is here, as well, who i work with. Dina, is dina here . May be at some point. We have three lauries each semester and 12 students. The clinic has been doing this for, i guess, 24 years. I think phil started the asylum part of this in 1995. We also have courses on immigration and refugee law as well as we started last year to send volunteers to texas, to the two major detention facilities that are housing women with children, detaining women and children, to help prepare the women for credible fear in
Efforts. Hello, everyone. Welcome to the center for stra tee teethic and international studies. Im a senior fellow here and also the Deputy Director of the project on prosperity and development. We really appreciate everyone coming out on a thursday afternoon thats gorgeous before labor day i think this is a really important topic. And a really important report that were putting out right now. So i appreciate all of you taking the time out to do this. Before give a brief summary of the report which i hope all or most of you were able to get, it will be posted online right after this event. I you want to say a couple of thank yous. The first is to the Ford Foundation that has were just completing our second year of funding with the Ford Foundation. Theyve been really great partner with us. So thanks to the Ford Foundation for believing in in us. A slightly nontraditional partner for them on this. I want to thank my coauthor who is currently in laos working for unicef. If shes watching,