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Life changing. Plus, marine a is a free man. Royal marine Alexander Blackman, who was jailed for shooting dead a wounded taliban fighter, has been released from prison. Overnight. He received a life term in 2013 for murder, but his conviction was reduced to manslaughter. His wife spoke to this programme in march when she heard the news that he would be released. I spoke to him shortly afterwards and i think it took a little longer for the realisation to hit. I think he had worked very hard to pr...

At the World Aquatics Championships as he successfully defends his 100 metre Breaststroke Title. And as more pubs close, we meet the communities determined to stop last orders at their local. And carol has the weather. I think we are having some problems with the graphics, but we should see her in about 15 minutes. Aydin and carol we will see her later on i demand carol. Good morning. First, our main story. Charlie gards parents say they are preparing to spend their last precious moments with th...

Woman. [applause] so thank you for joining us today and for committing to working across issues and sectors to advance gender equity. The success oof bay area women is critical for the success oaf bay area families and economy because when women succeed it is good for avenue wn. Good for women, families, communities and good for business. Thank you so much. [applause] shes a ceo, a author, a princeton dean, professor of Foreign Policy expert, a mother. These are just some of the roles 2459 annem...

To build the cities broadband network. Municipal broadband network. Its been as you know that many conversations its been a slow start but were finally out of the gate and im grateful for that. But it does cost money and if you could, let me know exactly which of these proposed cuts impacts the conduit program . Well well into the question is to say within 1 million of funding we have now been completed by city blocks. His other excavation projects available so if funding were to be made availab...

[reading code] thank you. That is Treasure Island. I think the budget alleges that they must report on the budget correct it which is why callout and 40 it out afterwards. But since its all under your preview we want to do the right thing. I will start my presentation. Were you on the to hold off until you call please, go ahead sorry about that. Good afternoon supervisor naomi kelly city administered. Today im going over the Admin Services budget. You can see from the presentation that the organ...

Solidly middleclass folks and more than 90 in bankruptcy because of a medical problem, a job loss, or a family breakup. The squeeze on the middle class was getting tighter, and more and more families were deep in debt. Bankruptcy was their last option to scratch their way back to dead flat broke and tried to build some kind of future. Credit Card Companies saw this and they figured out that they could boost the profits if the squeeze these people a little harder. So they wanted to change the ban...

Vice chairman has said quite correctly, well, this doesnt we need to come up until next year, but thats a long time to wait. My concern is that we do need to do something there. I dont think its necessary to put the fisa bill first. Our bill is ready to go. It could pass the senate. I think at the very least they would show that we can pass something. We can get it conferenced. We can get it back before the senate for a final vote and we can get to the president. So we can do this with not a gre...

Are taken advantage of and misled by housing developers, says the competitions watchdog, which now says it is taking enforcement action. Weve covered this issue for many months, speaking to leaseholders whove found themselves with unexpected hefty bills to pay and unable to sell their homes because of the issue. I had to save for that deposit, like anyone buying a freehold property would, i pay my mortgage, exactly the same as somebody that would have a freehold, but im treated like a rental ten...

The Republic of Korea today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) earmarking $2 billion in cofinancing for AD

TBILISI — The Republic of Korea today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) earmarking $2 billion in cofinancing for ADB sovereign operations over the next 3 years. The cofinancing will support climate change-related projects as well as transport, energy, agriculture, education, governance reform, health, and information and communication technology…