Was targeted in lebanon and could not defend itself. Committee once again, the Security Council did not reach a consensus on palestines request for full membership in the United Nations. The committee could not agree that the application met all the criteria for membership. The chairman of the Security Council previously said that most of the members are in favor of the full membership of palestine. The approval of palestines permanent membership in the United Nations requires the vote of 9 members of the Security Council without the negative vote of the permanent members. Currently, 14 countries out of 193 un members recognize palestine, but the United States and a number of European Countries refuse to do so. Us state Department Spokesman Matthew Miller about 10 days ago, he said that the palestinians should seek to establish a state through negotiations with israel , not through the United Nations. The military organizations of the zionist regime have claimed to have intercepted ira
Raffles going on. At your table youve been given a note card that we would like you to write down a question for our panel this afternoon. If you have a question for them. And what i will do, i will take out the most objectionable ones. And then well proceed from there. But so if you find that and if youve got a question, then write it down and well ask our wonderful speakers today. Weve also, at the break were going to bring in my staff and were going to have a chance to acknowledge them. And then our Panel Discussion is after lunch at 1 00. So that will be the end of our day. I really like our speakers presentation title today, mission impossible, rethinking george b. Mcclel an. After this conference i think its more impossibler to do that. But dr. George rable, professor at the university of alabama where he held the care of southern history. He is the author of of a book that won the 2003 lincoln prize and was the choice outstanding academic title. His most recent book is damn yank
Weve also got some other raffles going on, and at your table you have been given a notecard that we would like you to write down a question for our panel this afternoon. If you have a question for them, and what i will do, i will take up the most objectionable ones [laughs] well proceed from there. But, so if youve got a question, write it down, and we will ask our wonderful speakers today. Weve also at the break we are going to bring in my staff and were going to have a chance acknowledge them. Our Panel Discussion is after lunch at 1 00. So, thatll be the end of our day. I really like our speakers presentation title today. Mission impossible rethinking george b. Mcclellan. After what weve heard so far in this conference, i think it is even more impossibler. Dr. George rable is the Professor Emeritus at the university of alabama, roll tide. He held the Charles Sumner so chair of history. He is the author of fredericksburg, fredericksburg, which won a lincoln prize. His most recent boo
One man has been killed as over 1,000 migrants storm the channel tunnel in calais but first turkish jets have been bombing kurdish fighters in the mountains of southeastern turkey. This will be the first time in this offensive that the kurdistan workers party, or the p. K. K. Have been attacked inside a county. Previously theyve been targeted inside iraq. Now n. A. T. O. Says it backs turkeys fight against i. S. I. L. But urged it not to abandon the Peace Process with the kurds. Bernard smith has more now. Reporter turkish f16 fighter jets dont have too far to fly to hit new targets i. S. I. L. Over the border. This was last week. They dont have further to go to target an old enemy many kurds are angry and frustrated that the turkish government seems to equate the threat from i. S. I. L. With the threat from the p. K. K. Here, a mainly kurdish city, in southeastern turkey, representatives from more than 18 nongovernmental organizations have been meeting. They are working out a joint re
Panel discussion featuring all seven speakers. Coverage on American History tv on cspan 3. [no audio] everybody. Ning, were ready to get started. Welcome back to the last day of our conference. And also welcome to our cspan viewers. Were live. Just a couple of announcements before i introduce the speaker. We still have some Tickets Available on our wonderful plan k, that you will be able to take him today if you want. Weve also got some other raffles going on, and at your table you have been given a notecard that we would like you to write down a question for our panel this afternoon. If you have a question for them, and what i will do, i will take up the most objectionable ones [laughs] well proceed from there. But, so if uyoyouve got a question, write it down, and we will ask our wonderful speakers today. Also at the break we are going to bring in my staff and were going to have a chance to make knowledge them. Our Panel Discussion is after lunch at 1 00. So, thatll be the end of our