Im melissa chan welcome to g. W. News asia thank you for joining us one outcome from this past weekends Munich Security Conference new optimism over a truce between the United States and the taliban and the promise to start talks in 10 days between different afghan stakeholders what they call the all afghan peace talks but whether the taliban can stick to its pledge of a reduction in violence the group doesnt have an encouraging track record and whether well see a final deal well weve been down this road before yet both the americans and afghans say they can only keep trying. One we must stop this war. 2 we must find the political solution to stop the war this is a level of complexity and uncertainty i think theres general agreement and its my view as well that we have we have to give peace a chance that the best if not only way forward in afghanistan is through a political agreement and that means taking some risks. Spoke to afghan president conny spokesman said. To get a better sense
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Getting into these childrens hands. How will washington respond . Here it comes. Much of the east coast bracing for a nasty winter storm this weekend, from snow to ice to freezing rain, al has the forecast. All that, plus tough going for team usa. Mikaela shiffrin just missing out on another medal. 0. 08 between fourth and a bronze medal. Thats definitely it stinks. A crushing night for nathan chen, while another american dazzles. Adam is the prince of the olympics. And shes back. Lindsey vonn set for her first race tonight. Well talk to her about her return to the olympic stage, eight years in the making. Today, friday, february 16th, 2018. From nbc news, this is today, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live in pyeongchang, south korea. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today, on a friday morning. Were glad to have you with us. We are. We have a lot to get to this morning from here in pyeongchang. We want to begin with the latest on that Tragic School shooting in florida. Tho
You can stop the guns from getting into these childrens hands. How will washington respond . Here it comes. Much of the east coast bracing for a nasty winter storm this weekend, from snow to ice to freezing rain, al has the forecast. All that, plus tough going for team usa. Mikaela shiffrin just missing out on another medal. 0. 08 between fourth and a bronze medal. Thats definitely it stinks. A crushing night for nathan chen, while another american dazzles. Adam is the prince of the olympics. And shes back. Lindsey vonn set for her first race tonight. Well talk to her about her return to the olympic stage, eight years in the making. Today, friday, february 16th, 2018. From nbc news, this is today, with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live in pyeongchang, south korea. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today, on a friday morning. Were glad to have you with us. We are. We have a lot to get to this morning from here in pyeongchang. We do want to begin back at home with the latest on
Poem in defense of ft. Mchenry and set it to a british tune and together they form our National Anthem, the starspangled banner. Here at the National Museum of American History, we explore americas history through collections, research and public outreach. We help people understand the past to better make sense of the present, and to shape a more humane future. And we are hoping that our program will be able to do much of that by bringing the nation together around our National Anthem. By the way, were not just bringing people together here in washington, d. C. , on the National Mall, but also all over our country and indeed world. Id like to send a special welcome to our streaming audience who is watching us via youtube stream and cspan3. Its very appropriate our opening conductor is well known bringing together singers with his infamous and well done virtual choir projects. I would like you all to join me in thanking grammywinning composer mr. Eric whitaker. Also, let me introduce yo