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Red eye from california to here to be with us and then taking the flight right away back. Unfortunately, his airplane had mechanical problems and he was unable to make his connection in chicago, but we have two of the young africanamerican dc aker congressional candidates. Were going to have a discussion about political activism. Theyll talk about their campaign. We will then break down to a discussion of political activism, how were active in your local communities and how we can sort of learn ...

Welcome back from the break. We hope you enjoyed some coffee and refreshments. We had a terrific panel this morning and this afternoons panel or earlier this afternoon and this next panel promises to be just as informational and jam packed. So im going to turn things over to my partner and friend former ambassador to canada, currently a member of the u. S. And Global Boards of dentons. And just an all around good guy. Gordon. I hope somebody wrote that down. Welcome. Im biassed but even in the p...

U. S. House candidates, one running in michigans 11th district the other in californias 39th district. They talk about their reasons for running for office and outreach efforts to Muslim Americans, latinos and millenials. This is about an hour 50 minutes. If i can have everyones attention. Were going to go into our sort of next panel, next discussion. Unfortunately, one of the congressional candidates that we had texted me about 3 00 a. M. , a picture of himself on a plane. He was going to be ta...

We re charged by uefa after their fans were caught up in a brawl during the Europa League last night. More on that coming up. And in the weather, it looks lovely but its the calm before the storm . Certainly, with sunshine around today, sunshine at the weekend but a lot of showers. The big story is the strength of the wind, all due to storm. The latest on that coming up later. All so. This lovely lady on my right size, can we have a bit of daisy daisy now . Also coming up well hear from singing ...

Did his gradual work at the university of pennsylvania where he focused on the history of religion. He holds a master of divinity. His roster of publications is so long that i am not going to try readthe salt to you all of it to you. You can get a full accounting on biography and his his doings. To mention five books that i think are especially pertinent to what we will be doing this afternoon. The first is called Abraham Lincoln, redeemer president. It was published in 1998. It is the first of ...

Comes as Kenyan Police fired tear gas and warning shots to break up a Group Opposition protesters in the capital nairobi activists say a free and Fair Election cant be guaranteed after Opposition Leader and rile a didnt get an answer he would boycott the vote unless electoral reforms are put in place. You know up today those are your top stories stay with aljazeera up next its inside story see you later. Pakistan gets a warning from the us to do more to stop aiding groups secretary of state Rex ...

Fifty thousand people have made the journey this year russia has blocked the un from extending an investigation into one of syrias deadliest Chemical Attacks at least eighty three people including children were killed in a suspected chemical attack on the rebel held town of qana in northwestern syria and those are the headlines more details on the website al jazeera dot com coming up next its inside story life at. Pakistan gets a warning from the u. S. Do more to stop aiding groups secretary of ...

Secretary general has praised peacekeeper struggling to contain increasing violence and Central African republic continue to terrorise call their contribution home roic at a wreath laying ceremony in the capital bangui he told blue helmets he appreciated their work extremely difficult circumstances but also warned fighting between religious groups could escalate into a genocide. Those are the headlines the news continues here on aljazeera keeper fred fight story inside story here then more news....

Activists accused of supporting terrorist groups have gone on trial in istanbul in turkey the director of the of Amnesty International in turkey a German National and a swede theyre all on trial they were arrested in july accused of aiding kurdish and leftwing armed groups as well as the to agree on movement blame for last years failed coup because of the headlines news continues after inside story thanks for your time to better. Pakistan gets a warning from the u. S. Do more to stop aiding grou...

I am going to mention five books that i think are especially pertinent to what we will be doing this afternoon. The first is called Abraham Lincoln, redeemer president. It was published in 1998. It is the first of his lincoln books. The emancipation proclamation the end of slavery and america published by simon and schuster. That brought him his second lincoln prize. Lincoln and douglas the debate that defined america. For some reason that did not win the lincoln prize. A new history of the civi...