To get away from the fire and the smoke that was coming. One of the guys back there had burns all over his face. Kevin so in total four men that were trapped inside the stairwell of the utility room below three taken to the hospital. Two critical injuries. One with serious injuries. We have since learned all four men work for the d. C. Department of general services. Unclear why they were out at this former school that is now under deep renovations. For now we are live in northwest, im kevin lewis abc7 news. Kimberly happening now in Montgomery County cleanup from a crash involving adults and children. News chopper 7 over the scene this afternoon on spencerville road in burtonsville. A vehicle flipped over knocking down power lines. No details on the extent of the injury there but spencerville road is closed between old columbia pike. Jonathan developing near charleston, South Carolina the investigation into how an f16 fighter jet and a small plane collided in midair sending plane part
Is these groups al qaeda, would take over creating a greater threat not only to the region but to the world. Can you speak to the issue of why things have been so completely phoning used on this group called isis rather than recognizing the fact that al qaeda still has leading terror groups all around the world and why more is not being done therefore, to take the next step to address defeating the ideology. Im not sure that were ignoring al qaeda around the world. I mean there are continuing efforts and efforts that have achieved the measure of success in reducing the capacity of al shabaab in somalia an al qaeda affiliate. There is an Ongoing Campaign which the United States is supporting to go after al qaeda in the arabian peninsula, in yemen. And at least with the air campaign some of that has been also directed against al qaedas affiliate in syria. But you do underscore an issue here and that is that what used to be you know the performing actor known as al nusr has in fact become
As the regular police for the army. So they do get attacked and they do attack and they are feared by the taliban and the insurgents because they are directly linked with people inside the communities and so the language between the police and the army is a strong one and continues to work at. And the provinces that they have these are institutions of the governors have police armies in the intel folks altogether inside of one for lack of better term, and Operational Command and control for regional and at the provincial level and they provide interaction and sat right next to each other and then they interact with higher headquarters as well. And my Head Quarters in kabul, i have Afghan Police that sit next to each other inside the conjoined Operation Center and so interaction is very good. What i would tell you is that less than 10 of the people in embrace the taliban and that number continues to go down. A lot of that is because of the actions of the taliban and i understand that ci
Host professor welcome i am looking forward to getting into this book to have the appreciation i have had for the audience to go through the pages to follow the story line but i found interesting but you Start Talking about leadership. For you thinking about a book on leadership when you started or how did you get to that . Guest and leadership is my preoccupation and the topic that is what i was going to do but i kept getting struck by the issue of infrastructure literally not only facts and figures in but was happening in this sad state of much of the infrastructure for innovation and change but but also potholes like everybody else in stuck in traffic i was serious debt stories of innercity people who could not get to jobs to take to with three buses and the subway to get to school. After going abroad to go to shaker high we went to another city for small subway connections to the trade was so fast we went to another city in 20 minutes otherwise an hourandahalf by bus so all things
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