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Today, it grows tomatoes in the desert, operates two nuclear reactors, and is affluent enough to participate in a comprehensive redevelopment plan in latin america. Returning from his visit to south america, israeli president Zalman Shazar is given a warm welcome at the white house. For the president of the United States, the month of august begins on an international note with an expression of friendship that will strengthen the ties between america and her friend on the mediterranean. Before t...

Elebration his country is smaller than the state of vermont. It is sandwich between two unfriendly powers. 18 years ago, it was inhospitable, largely barren and referred to as a wilderness. Today, it grows tomatoes in the desert, operates two nuclear reactors, and is affluent enough to participate in a comprehensive redevelopment plan in latin america. Returning from his visit to south america, israeli president Zalman Shazar is given a warm welcome at the white house. For the president of the U...

The tragedy. Loved ones are reeling one after the other. They continue to leave notes. Arrested minutes after the death. The grand nephew who she was helping out. During her time inned public defenders office. Zamora was the attorney for gang member edwin ramos in a murder trial. He was convicted for killing a man for the two sons in San Francisco. Thinking they were gang members. She was a public defender. She saw people as good but others maybe not good. Angela zamora is due back in court. A F...

Sydney, the World Refugee crisis. Be. Two palestinians have been shot west of jerusalem. It is the latest in a senior sef attacks. Four israelis were taken to hospital after a palestinian driver rammed into them in the occupied west bank. Its secretary of state john kerry is set to meet Benjamin Netanyahu. Barnaby phillips is live, what if anything can these talks achieve. Its difficult to be optimistic, adrian. John kerry will be liste listens much as talking. Because after his meeting with net...

Introduction. I feel like going to door number one or door number two. Thank you for coming. The immediate peg for this evening is the ratification of the 13th amendment. Lets begin by backing up a bit. The army up for junius surrenders at appomattox. Clearly the civil war is over. Plans forhe unions the south for the freed men . I dont think there was any even though plan, president lincoln had put forward various ideas, plans of reconstruction during the civil war. These were primarily geared ...

Thank you for that introduction. I feel like going to door number one or door number two. Thank you for coming. I am the pitching machine, he is the slugger tonight. The immediate peg for this evening is the ratification of the 13th amendment. Lets begin by backing up a bit. April 18, 65. Richmond falls and the army of Northern Virginia surrenders. The civil war is over. What do the victors, what are the unions plans for the south for the freed men . , i dont think there was any single fixed pla...

On to vehicles with people trapped inside. At about 9 30 last night the freeway was shut in both directions near broadway in burlingame after a crane hit a electrical tower. An rubin reports. Reporter ann rubin reports. Reporter the transmission tower is being taken down. But work to replace the lines out here is far from over. At 2 30 a p. M. 30 p. M. Lanes reopened, 4 30 the other lanes reopened. Terrible. Reporter this was the scene after a construction crew accidentally toppled a transmissio...

In about 1 4 of the states. You can see that on the map, all the states in pink, red orange and purple have closed and results are beginning to come in. In fact, the Associated Press has called races in kentucky where Mitch Mcconnell is declared the victor and the two South Carolina senate races, and in West Virginia all going to the g. O. P. We have cameras at the headquarters for Mitch Mcconnell and Allison Grimes and you see rand paul talking to supporters at the mcconnell headquarters and wh...

Iraq and is committed to consulting with congress and congressional leaders regularly. The president hoshosted a meeting the last week in july or first week in august where he invited democrats and republicans from the house and senate to talk to this. And there is consultation that has been done from senior members to congress members. Those conversations continue. But in terms of what maybe required if the president were to take or order a specific action i am not in a position to guess. This ...

The government of bhutan, i should say the king of bhutan about 30 years ago realized that a process of development, of economic development, was great. It would pull millions of people out of poverty. People wouldnt starve to death, but it wasnt enough for human flourishing. So instead of counting narrowly the amount of money people had per capita, he had the idea of trying to measure the amount of happiness. He started an index called Gross National happiness. Thats wher he started an index ca...