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To end the b. S. 9 year long civil war but after 7 hours of talks one signature remains missing to an emotion that was reached today we can report that a certain progress has been achieved and the chairman of the government of national of libya mr storage and the chairman of have consul of state mr methley has just signed it marshal shaft out of the comment of Libyan National army and the president of libya and house of representatives and mr argue see this document positively and have asked for some extra time till to morrow morning to decide on what they want to sign it i hope their decision will be positive. The ceasefire was brokered by the president of turkey and russia in istanbul last week following a meeting with italys Prime Minister busey epicanthic red chip Tayyip Erdogan announced he will be in berlin on january did 19th for an International Conference aimed at ending the libyan conflict. Even if you do use only in one day i believe a strong result from these dogs. Must go
Controversial citizenship law. Hello there good to have your company the United Nations is warning of devastating consequences for civilians an eclipse areas last rebel controlled province ily 250000 people mostly women and children have fled the area after 2 weeks of heavy bombardment by russian and Syrian Government forces fuel shortages are stopping families still from moving out syrias troop movements have been moving towards the city of moderate elmo when president Bashar Al Assad has vowed to recapture rebel held areas and intensify the military offensive despite the cease fire in august it is home to 3000000. 00 syrians many of whom are already internally displaced aid agencies have been forced to suspend their operations in the area and there are even fears that un funded humanitarian supplies will stop entering the region as soon as next month unless the fighting ends are the monopoly on us what today these areas have become disaster areas we declare them disaster areas and th
Dr. Moline, is there any safe level of asbestos in consumer talcbased products . No. And why is that . Theres no safe level of asbestos period. Its a carcinogen. Its a type 1 carcinogen and there should be no exposure. Dr. Longo, both the fda and the epa agree that there is no safe or acceptable level of asbestos for human exposure, correct . That is correct. In fact, just this past year, Johnson Johnsons ceo was asked in a deposition whether asbestos is safe. He stated, quote, i would agree that asbestos is considered unsafe. Im not an expert geologist or safety expert in that particular area. But generally speaking, we would say, yeah, asbestos is not safe. On october 18th, the fda announced it had detected asbestos in j js talcum powder. Dr. Moline, what is the significance of this announcement . That to this day, theyre finding asbestos when they go off the shelf. In talcum powder. And its putting thousands, if not millions, of people at risk in the future. Dr. Longo . That is corr
Including the implications of changing its drug schedule listing and the potential of Cannabis Research. Witnesses from the food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement agency testify on current marijuana policy, the Health Effects of cannabis, and what steps congress can take to allow for more research of cannabis compounds and products. The subcommittee on health will now come to order. Welcome to everyone thats here in the hearing room. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. According to the department of health and Human Services National Survey on drug use, 44 million americans reported using cannabis in the last year. 33 states now allow the medicinal use of cannabis and 11 states and the District Of Columbia have legalized cannabis for adult use. But state laws and federal policy are a thousand miles apart. As more states allow cannabis, the federal government still strictly controls and prohibits it even restricting legitimate medic