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Nothing about the Afghan Society and also a misunderstanding of karzai as an afghan leader because when you meet him it isnt like the other traditional afghan leaders but nor is it like the leaders that have spent decades abroad to receive their education etc. He is there and its easy to think here is a western oriented leader dressed in afghan clothes and its far from the truth. President karzai is afghan to the core. He is an afghan political leader and he lives in two worlds at the same time. He lives in the old afghan political context with his culture and traditions into the new instituti...

Arrested for drug and prostitution activity you have less than an hour to decide get helped or get booked. That story coming up. Good morning to you. Welcome to al jazeera america. Live from new york city. Im Morgan Radford. We begin this morning with a plea from the white house. The Obama Administration asking congress for more than 2 billion just to try to solve a growing humanitarian crisis. Tomorrow president obama will send a letter to lawmakers asking for Emergency Funds to curb the surge of unaccompanied children crossing in the United States from central america. President obama homes ...

It will be a complicated audit. I would not be surprised, having gone through something similar myself with ambassador ida, that it may be longer than expected. And i imagine that to a certain degree, the question that were going to talk about today, president karzais legacy, will be affected by how this election comes to an end. Nonetheless, i think we all still have a great deal to say. President karzai has been leading afghanistan in one way or the other for the last 13 years since december 2001. We thought here it was an appropriate moment while the election is being worked out to take sto...

Peak, he thinks he will reach the top in a few days. But it takes weeks to approach. They reached what we believe is a Lower Mountain on the flanks of pikes peak called mount rosa. At that point pike wrote, given the conditions, given the equipment that they had at the time, no one could have summited the peak. Pikes peak inspired america the beautiful written by katherine bates. And the view down to the plains from the top of the mountain inspired the poetry and inspired the images that are captured in the poetry of the United States. Watch all of our events from Colorado Springs saturday at ...

He and his partner jared cohen are authors of this book. I started by asking schmidt, what has changed in the year since the book was first written . It is interesting, if you read this book from a year ago, a lot of the things we talked about did happen. We talked about the dangers and issues. Maybe the most interesting thing has been the unpredictability of political change because of technology. At the time he wrote the book, were reasonably sure that the revolution in the Tahrir Square in egypt was going to produce a particular outcome. Now it seems were back to square zero. If you look at...