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During the civil rights era and i said if i ever have to think about the plight of the disadvantaged in this world, i want to do it the way my father has, because he does it with compassion, even for the people who are screaming at those who are just trying to integrate to school. he never had a bitter bone in his body. he saw them a sort of victims of their own upbringing, of their own immersion. so what i did, i cobbled together bits and pieces of people who had abilities and talents that i re...

Plight of black kids needing to get educated or small business owners. they are concerned about winning votes and reelection. thats the problem in our country. we need leaders who are committed to putting people first and communities first and put america first not putting politicians first for the next political campaign. if we get people who are committed to america and to the people of america, then we will get past these silly problems that too many politicians create because they care about...

Led her to "not say no to things that were not good" when she began having sexual relationships. a5 nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe and her husband and daughter prepare to spend a sixth christmas apart, a new song has been released today to keep the family in the public eye. its by the eighties pop band the christians. theyve reworked a single first released in 1991 to draw attention to the plight of the british journalistjohn mccarthy, then being held hostage by militants in beirut. our corresponde...

An awful lot more. a woman has been found guilty of murdering her girlfriends i6—month—old child. star hobson endured months of assaults and psychological harm at the hands of 28—year—old savannah brockhill. a jury at bradford crown court cleared the little girls mother, frankie smith, of murder and manslaughter, but convicted her of causing, or allowing, her daughters death. our north of england correspondent danny savages report contains distressing details. star hobson — a happy lit...

Like, "oh, she fell." or theyd always have straightaway an excuse. but the more kind of bruises id see and the way she was acting, itjust came a bit clear to me that it wasnt right. david fawcett and his partner anita compared stars plight to baby p, the 17—month—old boy who died in north london despite being well known to childrens services. they had a chilling conversation with a social worker. anita says, "well, you dont want another baby p on your hands, do you?" and she said, "how do yo...

Lifted with regard to to americans but clearly the plight of women over there and what the taliban is going to do with regard to their harsh treatment and education and those things are things that we have to continue to work on. the taliban is flat on their back financially. they need our help. they need international help. and hopefully that can be a path to moderating their anti-human rights behavior. >> you would unfreeze the assets? >> well, that is a complicated question. it turns out the ...

Daughters death. danny savage report contains distressing details. star hobson — a happy little girl, seen here with her great—grandfather. but over a period of months, she changed from this — you are about to see a distressing image of star asleep, covered in bruises. she was seen by police and social workers, but was always allowed to stay with her abusers. in the months before her death, david fawcett and his partner, anita, compared stars plight to baby p, who died despite being well k...

A town like that. were thankful for his safety. were going to help him get what he can out of his house, and then we will have to decide what hes going to do from there. . >> hes part of our family because youre part of our family. so let him know were here for him, scott. im so sorry for your familys loss but so glad he is okay. >> 245thank you for that. cnn and everybody who has been here in western kentucky, not a lot of attention put on this part of the world, but im grateful for cnn bringin...

Issue. >> right, so the cbo report did seem designed to get joe manchin to not support the bill. >> clearly this was where the republicans asked for this, but joe manchin is someone he gets our country. he gets the plight of so many people in west virginia, and how theyve been having to pay more for prescription drug prices, a strong proponent of taking on pharma to bring down prescription drugs. >> is he on board? he has not committed to this bill and you need him. >> those negotiations are con...

Joe manchin is someone -- he gets our country. he gets the plight of so many people in west virginia, and how theyve been having to pay more for prescription drug prices, a strong proponent of taking on pharma to bring down prescription drugs. >> have you talked to him? is he on board yet? he has not committed to this bill and you need him. >> the obvious, and those negotiations are continuing, as they are on voting rights. hes behind the bill that im leading, the freedom to vote act, so many pe...