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Of mississippi's thad cochran died this morning. he served five years in the house followed by 40, 4-0, in the senate. cochran resigned just last year due to health concerns. he last appeared on "meet the press" back in august 1997 to discuss a battle over a senate confirmation. >> i think it's just simply a reminder that it's a good idea to try to work together and resolve these things in a cordial way and in an atmosphere of mutual respect. >> there's not many federal dollars in the state of mississippi that didn't have thad cochran's name on it. thad cochran who served mississippi for nearl...

Now more businesses in more places can afford to dream gig. comcast, building america's largest gig-speed network. the french riviera, a playground for the rich and famous and, in august 1997, the backdrop for a summer romance between princess diana and dodi al fayed. >> i saw, particularly in the pictures of her on mohammed fayed's yacht, playing games with boatloads of photographers. somebody who had maybe found a

Find your awesome with the xfinity x1 voice remote. the french rivera, a playground for the rich and famous and, in august 1997, the backdrop for a summer romance between princess diana and dodi al fayed. >> i saw, particularly in the pictures of her on mohammed fayed's yacht, playing games with boatloads of photographers. somebody who had maybe found a terrific new freedom, but she'd lost a lot, too. >> diana's relationship with

City of light that last saturday in august, 1997. but sidewalk cafes in paris were still bustling. the moulin rouge was aglow. the paparazzi were out in full force because a special visitor was in town. in fact, the most famous woman in the world, princess diana. for years cameras had tailed her like sharks follow blood. and now on this late august night the hunt was still on. as diana and her new lover sped away from the paparazzi who were in hot pursuit. suddenly the driver made an unexpected turn into that tunnel.

Much better shape right now. having said that, we must not forget that the emerging world accounts for half of global gdp. we have relied on them as an engine of growth and china as the locomotive. and now they are exhausted. they no longer have the ability to pull the global economy along but they have nobody to hand off to. yes, we should worry. i do not think we are looking to a blockage in the plumbing system, but we are looking to a repricing of markets that had fallen in love with finance and now have to price in fundamentals. >> mohammed, larry somers just tweeted as in august 1997, we ...