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And i would suggest that a year from now, the notion that we would reverse this policy that is allowed more americans to travel to cuba and to help cuban people have access to more technology more capital more values and more contact with americans will seem as absurd as reversing the changes that were made with cuban American Travel a couple of years ago. So again, i applaud you for what youre doing and look forward to working with the administration as this policy unfolds. Thank you, senator menendez. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Let me ask you when a cubanamerican sends or visits their relatives in cuba and give them a lit money, the only place really to buy something is the dollar store isnt is that true . If you want to get something . I believe certainly theres theres more in those stores to buy. By the way, who owns the Dollar Stores . They are state run. Okay. The governm ....
Well get to that in just a minute. Lets start with the good totals we picked up today in the south bay. Impressive numbers to tell you about, just under one inch of rain in sarah tea go and here in campbell 2 10ths and that is a good total for a 24hour period. I want to take you live to tahoe, show you the snow flakes coming down now. This is live from squall valley and the mountains hold the key. You may not be aware but snow pack supplies 1 3rd of the total supply for california. The snow pack replenishes in the summer months when we dont get that much rain and its critical to the drought. Were at 36 of normal snow pack for this time of year. That number could jump as high as 40 when we get the april 1st snow survey. Here is the deal. Tomorrows survey is incredibly significant because typically snow accumulates up until prim april 1st and melts thereafter. Were still dun down 60 but every little bit counts and this late series of storms has actually made a pretty good difference. So ....
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early saturdtart. you know, you come back from vacation, you have a new anchor. thanks for joining us, everyone. i m zoraida sambo will i n. up first, authorities in egypt trying to negotiate the release of two kidnapped victims. one of the victims is diabetic. and his family is not here he has his medication with him. mohammed sami joins us on the phone in sinai, egypt, right now. where do the negotiations stand right now with the kidnapper? they are trying to negotiate with the hostages. the kidnapper insists that his uncle be released from prison and he s saying his uncle is not guilty. but the authorities are keen on making sure that they do not switch their arms. so this is a complicated situation. we know in fact past that six attempts have been kidnapped attempts in sinai d none of the hostages were ever harmed. so we are positive that the situation might be resolved soon. let s talk about that. as you mentioned, this is the third time that we ve had am ....
authorities actually gave in to the kidnappers demands and released the prisoner. so in your discussions with the kidnappers you spoke with, what was it about these alleged hostages? what made them vulnerable to these kidnappers? well, most of the kid naps happened in the same area where the hostages were taken. we understand that he is on a missionary visit to sinai and that area is remote. there is not a lot of police patrolling there and actually, the security, the head of security in sinai mentioned on the phone that the travel agency did not inform the police so they were not able to send some sort of escort to secure the tourists. so mohammed, did these kidnappers say or reveal anything about their knowledge of this pastor in particular was a diabetic and may need some medical help or treatment along the way? they do not know that he is diabetic or at least they do not show any signs that they knew about it. but he was very clear, he mentioned they are li ....