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Storms this year at least 16 people. The leader of tanzanias Main Opposition Party is arrested ahead of mass protests against the president s victory in last weeks and. So we begin with afghanistan where gun battles have been taking place inside Kabul University after multiple attackers entered the campus. Some students understood to still be inside the police have cordoned off the area and have closed the main road leading to the campus the taliban says its fighters are not responsible for the ...

In the hospitals here in kabul including the professors from the Public University its still an ongoing situation both sides are selling gauge the Security Forces commander told me that we want to be very careful in this operation because we want to get white further casualties in this attack total truck joe biden have just one day of campaigning left before the president ial election both candidates have spent the last week fighting it out in battleground states some 19000000 voters have alread...

Good morning, everyone. My name is melissa and i direct the project here at the center for strategic and International Studies and im divided to welcome you to todays event. The u. S. Approach to security jurisdiction in afghanistan. Before we begin today, i want to share our building safety precautions overall we feel secure that as a convener we have the duty to prepare for an emergency. I will serve as your Safety Officer at this event. Please follow my instructions. Finally take a moment to ...

Good morning, everyone. My name is melissa and i direct the project here at the center for strategic and International Studies and im divided to welcome you to todays event. The u. S. Approach to security jurisdiction in afghanistan. Before we begin today, i want to share our building safety precautions overall we feel secure that as a convener we have the duty to prepare for an emergency. I will serve as your Safety Officer at this event. Please follow my instructions. Finally take a moment to ...

Given envelope, you could have a significant increase in staff with very little cost. That wasnt true with the older model. Again, i think the Standard Embassy Design taught us a lot, but i think we can improve on it. We can improve on it in meaningful ways that give us more flexibility for the long term. And mr. Green, as you respond to that question, i just want you to include from your research from your committees activities, in fact, isnt that what standard build is supposed to do, is to in...

Its too premature to speak about his legacy. After all yesterday we began an audit of these 8 million votes according to the deal that secretary kerry brokered last week. It will be a complicated audit and i wouldnt be surprised having gone through something similar myself with the ambassador and it may be longer than expected. And i imagine that to a certain degree question that we are going to talk about today cannot president karzais legacy will also be affected by how this election comes to ...

We have been monitoring the as closely as we can. Nobody in the pentagon has been shy about talking about the continued threat posed by these separatist elements in the ukraine. Is the pentagon or the u. S. Government surveillance along increasing the border in the wake of the disaster . We are continuing to monitor, i do not have anything to add. Were there any warnings given to commercial airline companies, or any civilian airline authorities about these assist about the existence or the level...

And part of which was a reality. We also dealt very closely on the issues of detentions. This goes again to this issue of president karzai seeking to establish and to reinforce the sense that afghanistan was a sovereign country and to wrest from the United States and other countries the kinds of respect due to that country and due to its people, and as we negotiated a contentious mou for my turning over of several thousand afghan detainees to afghanistan, that process and that sense of sovereign...

It will be a complicated audit. I would not be surprised, having gone through something similar myself with ambassador ida, that it may be longer than expected. And i imagine that to a certain degree, the question that were going to talk about today, president karzais legacy, will be affected by how this election comes to an end. Nonetheless, i think we all still have a great deal to say. President karzai has been leading afghanistan in one way or the other for the last 13 years since december 2...

Peak, he thinks he will reach the top in a few days. But it takes weeks to approach. They reached what we believe is a Lower Mountain on the flanks of pikes peak called mount rosa. At that point pike wrote, given the conditions, given the equipment that they had at the time, no one could have summited the peak. Pikes peak inspired america the beautiful written by katherine bates. And the view down to the plains from the top of the mountain inspired the poetry and inspired the images that are cap...