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At the mississippi book festival in jackson to talk about literacy and american libraries. [inaudible conversations] good morning everyone. Welcome to the third mississippi book festival. In the Mississippi Department of archives and history. Ive been asked to remind everyone that you are more than welcome to take photographs, post to social media, and the hash tag is literarylongparty. This is the conversation with the library of Congress Panel sponsored by the Mississippi Humanities Council and friends of the library. Mississippi is fortunate to have so strong a supporter as its literature, ...

The library. Mississippi is fortunate to have so strong a supporter of literature, music and arts as congressman greg harper, now in fifth term, harper shares the committee on House Administration and serves House Committee of energy and commerce and joint committee on printing an more pertantly chair committee. Here is congressman gregg happen harper,. What a great day. All the work thats been done, you cant say enough to all of the people that have participated, but its my honor to have in mississippi dr. Carla hayden 14th librarian of congress. Still new on the job. We had an incredible day...

Well have full details. We begin with the u. S. Response to the Islamic State group. This wednesday, president obama says he will address the nation to outline plans for battling is fighters. The president says the strategy will not include boots on the ground. The u. S. Launched expanded air strikes against the Islamic State group. Its the first time the u. S. Hit targets in this counter conflict. First the Iraqi Government ask us for their support in the strikes. Second, it was the Iraqi Security forces on the ground who conceived of the operation. They, too, the Iraqi Security force air for...

Behinds the 9 11 attacks and where it stands today. Good to have you with us this week. President obama is taking his iraq strategy to the american people. Ahead of wednesdays speech the president indicated there would be limit to the involvement in the fight against the Islamic State group. This will not be an announcement about u. S. Ground troops, its not the equivalent of the iraq war. More on the president s comments in a moment, but first the expanding military campaign in iraq. This week the u. S. Launched broadened air strikes. The goal was to support Security Forces near the haditha a...

Ceasefire. And the worst oil crisis in five years. Well, afghanistans political crisis appears to be worsening after the two president ial rivals failed to agree a power sharing deal, abdullah ran the candidates in the april vote and says it was rigged, in the monday meeting between the two was the last chance to Reach Agreement and Jennifer Glasse is in kabul and has he announced his next moves . Reporter no, all eyes are religion abdullah and waiting to see what he is going to say today and he will speak to the press in about three hours time and we will know what his next move is and everyo...