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Five dead. Thank you for joining us. The world is failing syria. Thats the damming assessment by a coalition of aid organizations as the conflict enters its fifth year. They say the u. N. Security council has prove itself to be incapable of ending a crisis which is only getting worse. And it is indeed getting worse, because 2014 was the dead rios year of the war, at least 76,000 people were killed and overall 220,000 have died since the conflict began in 2011. The number of children in need of aid rose to a third last year. 80 of the population is living in poverty, and its estimated that 7. 6...

National hotel which is the hotel were both stated the night before where booth stated before he committed the horrible crime. You can take a look on the floor of this room after you read through the newspapers and place your safe yourself and all the different spots that are being referenced the national hotel, the ford theater, the Peterson House which is where lincoln was taken after he was shot across the street from fords theater. It is the spot where he ultimately died. To the telegraph offices and newspaper row. So you can place yourself in all the significant spots part of the story. T...

Their great friend and benefactor. The president s dog follows his beloved master. Aboard a special train beginning the 24 hour trip back to washington, the 31st president of the United States leaves warm springs forever. All along the 700 mile route, people gather to honor president roosevelt and his ideals. Slowly, the train backs into Union Station in the uniteds capital, weighted by a military guard of honor and members of the late great chief executives family. With Justice Burns and secretary wallace, president Harry S Truman heads the assembly to the nations leaders. On a six horse stee...

It is an article of faith that every picture tells a story. This series exists to connect some of the thousands of stories we have on hand and make one step from stories to history. Our presenter today is jim barber, an historian at the portrait gallery. Jim has lectured extensively on the civil war. He has finished a new exhibition on babe ruth and given talks on everyone from Thelonious Monk to albert elswick. Please welcome jim barber. Jim barber welcome to the National Portrait gallery. Ira aldridge, we will talk about a little bit right now. Very appropriate for february is black history ...

From his beloved secondhome in georgia, the body of Franklin Delano roosevelt moved on the first stages of its journey to his final resting place. Scores of sufferers sorrowfully bid farewell to their great friend and benefactor. The president s dog follows his beloved master. Aboard a special train beginning the 20 fourhour trip to washington, the 31st president of the United States leaves warm springs forever. All along the 700mile route people gather to honor president roosevelt and his ideals. Slowly, the train backs in the Union Station in the united aids the United States capital awaited...