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Were working as fast as we can to get out american citizens, especially immigrant visa applicants and vulnerable afghans, and which continue to work at this. i cant begin to give you specific advice on what these individuals need to do. i encourage them to reach out to the state department. from the pentagons perspective, were doing the best we can as fast as we can to move as many people as we can out on any given day. im not able to -- i know my answer is unsatisfying, and i apologize for that...

Womens plight that was exploited to win the pr and optics battle for this war. we have a moral obligation, alisyn, to the women and girls of afghanistan who we have paid lip service to for the past 20 years. and the message that we must send to the world is that womens rights are nonnegotiable. we know that afghan women politicians, leaders, women activists, they will not be safe. their lives will not be safe in the talibans afghanistan. >> zarah, youve been talking to some of those women this p...

Consumers are willing to pay for content that they care about and because they particularly care about specific creators, so thats why its called the creative economy versus what you have with a gig economy. its not commoditised. the specific creator that you care about is the one youre willing to support. and your platform is not just musicians, is it? we have all kinds of creators on our platforms, musicians, journalists, people do photography, humans in new york who document the plight of eve...

President. what is your message to americans? what is your message to americans about the plight of afghans and what you want to see from americans? >> you want me to cry again? it was not my voice. it was million of afghan people. it was million of kids in afghanistan. it was not easy. that moment was very tragic, very strong moment for me as i told them, as i asked that overnight taliban all of afghanistan. but i have hope, but still i was thinking about i dont know which interpretation about ...

No respect for women. much relieved to see my siblings here, really happy, oh, we are home, back, were going to see dad. so theyre really happy. seeing them happy, mum happy, its just everything for me. and im just waiting to see my dad and my brothers. the family, who have returned from afghanistan, will need to complete a ten—day hotel quarantine before they can be reunited with the rest of the family in nottingham. and although they are still worried about their relatives that remain in the...

It is a devastating picture of loss and heartache. the worst hit area was humphreys county, west of nashville. here, the floodwaters rose so quickly many people just couldnt escape their homes. the plight of those living here recognised in last nights presidential address. i want to begin by expressing my deepest condolences for the sudden and tragic loss of life due to this flash flood. i know we have reached out to the community, and we stand ready to offer them support. ive asked the administ...

And i think nowadays whats fascinating with the internet is that you can connect with these subpockets of communities, directly with your fans, and get monetised. weve talked about how the majority of folks even in the youtube study arent necessarily making a living, but what were seeing now is there is absolutely a change in behaviour in understanding that consumers are willing to pay for content that they care about and because they particularly care about specific creators, so thats why its c...

And theirfamilies. im trying to get them out of the door but the water is so high and its pushing against the door that im having a hard time pushing to open the door to get them out, im holding two babies. the aftermath is a landscape strewn with floodwaters, wrecked vehicles and severely damaged homes. in many counties, there is bewilderment at how quickly the storm took hold and this remains both a recovery and a search and rescue operation with many still missing, including children. tremend...

The aftermath is a landscape strewn with floodwaters, wrecked vehicles and severely damaged homes. in many counties, there is bewilderment at how quickly the storm took hold and this remains both a recovery and a search and rescue operation with many still missing, including children. tremendous loss of life, a number of missing people on the ground, homes washed off their foundations, cars strewn around the community, it is a devastating picture of loss and heartache. the worst hit area was hum...

To open the door to get them out, im holding two babies. the aftermath is a landscape strewn with floodwaters, wrecked vehicles and severely damaged homes. in many counties, there is bewilderment at how quickly the storm took hold and this remains both a recovery and a search and rescue operation with many still missing, including children. tremendous loss of life, a number of missing people on the ground, homes washed off their foundations, cars strewn around the community, it is a devastating ...