World good afternoon. Thank you for coming to our last 4 00 oclock panel world war ii this will last about 45 minutes then we will have 15 minutes for q a and responses for the panel First Commercial Bank representatives to we have any in the room . Lets thank them. [applause] now i have the pleasure of introducing our moderator not only an attorney with the Jackson Law Firm but recently retired as Brigadier General with the Mississippi Air national guard. Thank you for your service. [applause] welcome everyone to the final panel of the afternoon we hope to extend a special welcome to those watching us on cspan. Im not sure how i ended up being the moderator in the area bookstore i have purchased many books of world war ii suggested i might be an appropriate moderator. So i think john for that. Born april 24, 1944 during world war ii and six weeks before dday and my father was serving overseas as a Staff Sergeant in the Army National guard. World war ii has always had a profound influe
Going straight to. The Iraqi Parliament has approved Prime Minister abdul mahdi his resignation comes after weeks of protests from more than 400 people were killed across the country hell stay on to lead a caretaker government but attention now turns to who will replace him so manifold and reports now from baghdad. After only 13 months in office iraqs of bethels Prime Minister added up that he has officially stepped down yet his succession is mired in uncertainty according to the constitution the president is supposed to take up the office of the Prime Minister until a replacement is chosen but instead of the mahdi is staying on as part of a caretaker government. The largest bloc in Parliament Led by shiite cleric mulcted out of sudden must now nominate every placement within 15 days. Its a murky and often lengthy process that requires consent from shia sunni and kurdish parties as well as regional and global power brokers 7. More than ever the choice would have to be accepted on the s
A journalists. Making themselves heard protestors across latin america hold simultaneous demonstrations. The white house says it will not take part in the next step of the impeachment inquiry into u. S. President donald trump he had been given a sunday deadline to say whether he would send legal representation to a hearing on wednesday well the white house says it will respond separately regarding a 2nd hearing which has a friday deadline the u. S. President is under scrutiny for asking ukraine to investigate joe biden and his son in exchange for military aid. So lets take a look at what will be a big week ahead in the impeachment inquiry into the us president will members of the House Intelligence Committee receive a copy of the impeachment report and will outline the findings of its investigation into trumps dealings with ukraine theyll have 24 hours to review the report they will then be a vote on tuesday afternoon to move it forward to the next stage that being proceedings in the H
System into magic ill be relieved. By that but i need to know whether or not the parole board fully involved. And thousands of protesters turn out in malta demands and the immediate resignation of the Prime Minister. I. Know we begin in iraq where parliament has approved Prime Minister Abdullah Abdullah matties resignation so attention now turns to who will replace him and can that person put a stop to months of violence antigovernment protests its now up to see the largest parliamentary bloc to choose the next Prime Minister and submit their choice to president barham salih outgoing Prime Minister abdul mahdi handed in his resignation on saturday and news of his departure boards iraqi sites on to the streets once again as they continue their Pressure Campaign pushing for a complete political overhaul more than 400 people have been killed by Security Forces since those demonstrations began back in october. Hear more now from our correspondent Simona Fulton hes in baghdad it was not cle
Minister to resign over his governments alleged links to the killing of journalist ethnic are one of. Mexicos president marks the end of his 1st year in office with a big party in the capital while others march against violence in the country. The Iraqi Parliament has approved Prime Minister i do not dilma resignation this comes after weeks of protests across the country demanding that he step aside he submitted his resignation on saturday he will stay on though to lead the caretaker government attention now turns to who replaces him it is up to the largest parliamentary bloc to choose his replacement and submit its choice to president barham salih well the protest as weve been calling for political change in iraq were out on the streets as the news emerged many iraqis accuse these governments of corruption as resignation isnt expected to end the demonstrations which are demanding a. Holy overhaul of the countrys political system. Hundreds of University Students dressed in black and al