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Okay. That is the russian French Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov. He is speaking in russian at the moment. When he goes back to english, well dip back in. I want to bring in al jazeeras National Security contributor. We just got a lot of developments on syria in the last 20 minutes, doug. Lets begin with the announcement that president obama has authorized fewer than 50 special operations troops in syria. A lot of pushback from the media in the White House Press room asking whether these are inde...

I got from the former commandant. A few years ago i asked him, general, i dont have the military background. How successful can we be in training the afghans to be soldiers and policemen . And, of course, we realize there is a problem with education in that country, and i understand that. But let me read what he said very quickly. Get real in training an army and police force. Trainers are doing a wonderful job, but we dont have the time to make an army. And he closed by saying every day somebod...

Different way. We would not regard success by a al nusra as a satisfactory or acceptable outcome. If i was put on the spot of ranking control i would have to think quite hard about that. Both would be unacceptable to us. We have made that clear to any of your partners in the coalition who have ever been inclined to think otherwise. It includes al musra but other parties as well. We recognize the situation on the ground is not as we would like it to be. It is complex. Sometimes compromises do hav...

Henhen hence downward prices on gasoline. When our country produces more, that helps bring down the overall price. So the gasoline prices at the pump arent linked to west texas intermediate crud. Theyre linked to brent crude. When we empower our industry to grow and expand and produce more supply, that helps bring down prices, prices for oil globally, prices for gas at the pump. That benefits consumers. That benefits Small Businesses across this great country. So, again, the studies done by the ...

And know that they were working with who they identified as their afghan brothers so just im regret that so much hey, bad i can remember the first time i went to afghanistan with sheila jacksonlee. She pointed out that bad news has no feet and excuse me. What is it . Good news has no feet and bad news has wings. And wow. But the bad the good thing is that extraordinary progress has been made and i agree with the chairman, too, that success in afghanistan is to deny terrorists safe havens which p...

It would limit our ability to train, advise and assist, yes, sir. Okay. Mr. Smith. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Can you talk to us in general about the relationship between afghanistan and pakistan and the various groups that are involved there . I guess related to that is the conversation about reconciliation talks between the taliban and afghan government. First of all, what hopes do you have for that . Second of all, no matter what comes out of that, there will always be groups on both sides of t...

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Tom good evening. We begin in israel and the palestinian territories, where in separate incidents today, israeli troops shot dead Six Palestinians and wounded others. A knife wielding jewish men wounded 4 arabs. The past 10 days have resulted in the deaths of 4 israelis. Israeli and palestinian residents are calling for calm on both sides but the tensions are showing no signs of dying down. More on todays events. Reporter what we know is Something Like 1000 protesters came to the border of gaza,...

And israel cracks down on a Palestinian Group that it accuses encourages violence. Germanys football match against the netherlands, the Police Evacuate the stadium due to fears of explosives on the ground. President Francois Hollande has called on the country to form a grand coalition to defeat the Islamic State in iraq and the levant. That now appears to be a step closer with russias leader Vladimir Putin offering his cooperation. He has offered to work with french naval forces. It is concluded...

Sport including they continue their unlikely run on top of the English League and jose faces more questions about his own future. Hello again we begin in yemen where a ceasefire is an hour old and the week long truce is coinciding with peace talks between the warring sides in switzerland and halts eight months of the saudiled military alliance and Houthi Rebels and Coalition Fighting the rebels since the Yemen Government was forced into exile in march and we have a yemen political analyst and is...