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Might be left behind. and in terms of who may be left behind, we are learning a little bit more about that. i've been speaking to an american family this morning, a family of four from houston, texas, who have been trying to get into the airport now for two weeks. they're saying they've not been able to get past the taliban checkpoint. the u.s. military has been trying to help them but so far they've not been able to get into that gate. there is a sense talking to people on the ground outside the airport now that that gate appears pretty much firmly shut, which is not to say there aren't excep...

Of tunisian women as well. bourguiba is tunisia. he has a fight for his country, battling for independence from france and was jailed and exiled for his trouble. since independence, he has been the nation's leader. translation: i knew president bourguiba during the struggle i against colonialism. in the equal rights law, he banned polygamy, i he gave women social, political and _ economical rights. he introduced the law on august 13th, 1936.j thanks to this law, women were allowed to vote - and also become politicians. i'm one of the founders- of the tunisian women's union and president bourgu...

Happening now. prepandemic national prescriptions for this drug, ivermectin, has some legitimate uses in humans for a bad infestation of head lice or scabies. prepandemic there were about 3600 human prescriptions of this drug per week nationwide. about 3600. now? according to the cdc for the week ending august 13th. it's not 3600 per week anymore it's 88,000 prescriptions per week now. a 24-fold increase from the prepandemic baseline for a drug that neither treats nor prevents covid and can make you very sick and potentially kill you. why is this happening? interesting story, it turns out. do ...

Happening now. pre-pandemic national prescriptions for this drug, which again, does have some legitimate uses in humans, for things like a bed infestation of headlights or scabies. pre-pandemic there were about 3600 human prescriptions of this drug, per week, nationwide. about 3600. now? according to the cdc, for the week ending august 13th, it's not 3600 prescriptions a week. it's 86,000 per week now. a 24 fold increase from the pre-pandemic baseline, for a drug that neither prevents or treats covid and can make you very sick and potentially kill you. why is this happening? interesting story,...

Faster than expect and urging you to speed up the evacuation of the afghan allies, the drivers, translators, the people who stood by us. in the month between then and august 13th we only evacuated 1200 afghan allies. why didn't you move faster, sir? >> first, chris, the cable you're referring to came through something we call the dissent channel and it's something i take very seriously. this is a very important tradition the state department has, it's a very patriotic one. i read the cable almost immediately. i responded to the cable almost immediately. and we took to heart a number of recomme...