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Question we do not have medics on every flight. there is a medical screen as part of the screening and boarding process and i will confess you that many people will have to self identify any kind of medical issue. really exciting, i mean a really appreciate the news reporting on the baby being born, as that flight came into ramstein. as a matter of fact, there have actually been more than that. so there is an incredible incredible operation ongoing, you know, just impressive work by our great se...

Mr. bus. >> thank you, leader. you know, and more than 2,000 american heroes have given their life in 2001. we must never forget their sacrifice and sacrifice their families made as well. one of the scariest days of my life is the day that i watched my son leave this unite states and move into a war zone. i will never stop being grateful that he made it home safely and that so many of his fellow serviceman made it home as well. including those who did deployed into afghanistan. but after two dec...

The truth is you wonder, how do you get -- they said 823 people. >> 823. >> well, thank you for the correction on that because we had it at 640. theyre saying 823. im going to take the technical sergeants official count and take his word for that. but this is what they train to do. this is the professionalism of that crew. >> it is. >> getting this job done. >> and the love operationalized, we spent a lot of time talking about the image of the baby being thrown over the wall. the flip side is th...

Talking — guardian being emotional or us talking about it being emotional, or you, talking about it being emotional, or you. i_ talking about it being emotional, or you. ithink— talking about it being emotional, or you, i think its bringing home that this is— you, i think its bringing home that this is a _ you, i think its bringing home that this is a humanitarian crisis. everyone _ this is a humanitarian crisis. everyone is talking about the ground powers _ everyone is talking about the g...

The will to fight the taliban. a parachute regiment officer reveals desperate scenes of afghan mothers throwing their babies over airport barbed wire to british serviceman as they were getting beaten by the taliban. a lot to discuss and most of the papers of course are going extremely heavily on afghanistan and on the reaction, including the emergency debate in the house of commons. grace, lets look at the metro to start with, where there is a picture of dominic raab and borisjohnson on the fron...

We did. and we do, and i would never claim to speak for all veterans, but veterans are many different minds about afghanistan and about iraq as well, but i dont know any veterans who dont appreciate the commitment of the afghans that we served alongside. they werent all great, just as not american serviceman is great, i get that, but we owed them more than this. we still owe them more than this and we still have the opportunity, as the united states of america, it is within our power to do more ...

This is bbc news — these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. chaos at kabul airport as hundreds try to leave afghanistan following the taliban takeover of the capital i cant believe the world abandoned afghanistan. our friends are going to get killed, theyre going to kill us. our women are not going to have any more rights. the talibans takeover has sparked the closure of western embassies. they are now in control of the green zone in the capital. british troops continue t...

Of what is going on in the ground. we will talk to various people about this story. we came into the news that jalalabad this story. we came into the news thatjalalabad had fallen, very strategically important. we will talk to a serviceman who served in a understand and someone involved with trying to promote womens rights in the country. we will talk to rory stewart, a former mp who knows the country extremely well and get his view on things. plenty to talk about through the morning. lets check...

And -- and that its all for a just cause and he said now i look back on it and obviously, hindsights 20/20. i see, now, it was all for nothing. what was the point? what an unbelievable waste. and that just really stayed with me. and another serviceman i spoke to, who didnt serve at this, specific base, said something a little bit different but also pretty striking. he said, you know, a lot of us saw this coming. but it doesnt make it any less disappointing. >> clarissa ward, i appreciate it. tha...

Marie carlson. >> qi was enigmatic. >> when she was happy, she could make the hold world sing. >> lifted life to the fullest, is what marie would tell me. you know, you might not have tomorrow. >> and so, she offered herself, her goodness. gave her vulnerable heart and stored her secrets until -- what happened? but she was always that way. from the time of the very first secret in her life. she was born in the philippines to a single mother. then taken in by the family of an american serviceman....