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andt lal biden are hosting a white house state dinner in r of kenyan president william ruto. tonight we'll show highlig from the evening including the kenyanresident's arrival at the northtico, notable guests in attendance and president biden's toast to and , rachel. watch at 11:00 p.m. eastern on c-span, our free mobile video app or online at c-span.org. and ahead oe you can use our video app or website to watch the guest8eme, starting 5. eastern. >> c-span's 2024 coverage continues live...
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announcer: and now vice president kamala harris and kenyon president william ruto sat down with ambassador to kenya william whitman to discuss it investments in africa hosted by the u.s. chamber of commerce. this is about 30 minutes. >> please welcome back suzanne p. clark, president and ceo of the u.s. chamber of commerce. ♪ >> i am trying to decide if i should say good morning or good afternoon. i have lost track of the time i think, but hello, thank you so much everyone for being here today. it is a historic day for the united states and for the u.s. chamber of commerce. as you know we are celebrating the 60th anniversary of u.s.-can yet diplomatic relations that a marking the first stage visited by an african president since 2008. i think we can all agree that 16 years is far too long, but we are hopeful president ruto's time and washington it will usher in a new era of regular state visits by african leaders. on top of that today we brought together senior government officials, business leaders, and industry partners as we observe world trade month and on the eve of africa day. what
announcer: and now vice president kamala harris and kenyon president william ruto sat down with ambassador to kenya william whitman to discuss it investments in africa hosted by the u.s. chamber of commerce. this is about 30 minutes. >> please welcome back suzanne p. clark, president and ceo of the u.s. chamber of commerce. ♪ >> i am trying to decide if i should say good morning or good afternoon. i have lost track of the time i think, but hello, thank you so much everyone for...
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ahead of the dinner use ourch the guest arrivals in real time starting 5:00 william ruto met yesterday with a bipartisan group of houseers on capitol hill including house speaker mike address a joint meeting of congress during his state visit. speaker johnson said during their meeting kenya is america's closest strategic partner in east africa. the two leaders discussedny's government's effort to support bribery laws and curb terroris
ahead of the dinner use ourch the guest arrivals in real time starting 5:00 william ruto met yesterday with a bipartisan group of houseers on capitol hill including house speaker mike address a joint meeting of congress during his state visit. speaker johnson said during their meeting kenya is america's closest strategic partner in east africa. the two leaders discussedny's government's effort to support bribery laws and curb terroris
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ruto. the theme is candlelight dinner under the stars and will feature a performance by country music star brad paisley. this will be the sixth state dinner the biden presidency. dr. biden: hello,verydy. how quiet. [laughter] tomorrow night, we mark the 60th anniversary of the united ' panership with kenya with an elegant dinner under the stars, in a pavilion made almost entirely of glass, looking up at our one sky. while outside, night surrounds us, inside, guests will be of candles, in a space saturated with warm pinks and reds. the night will feature special performances to honor president and first lady ruto's love of amazing howard gospel choir and the incredible brad paisley. as guests leave, their path illuminated by our one moon, i hope they will be filled with that same warmth i felt on my visits to kenya -- that of a friendship that will endure, helping create a shining and prospero every deta o dinner has been thoughtfully planned by so manypl across our government. e d i could n
ruto. the theme is candlelight dinner under the stars and will feature a performance by country music star brad paisley. this will be the sixth state dinner the biden presidency. dr. biden: hello,verydy. how quiet. [laughter] tomorrow night, we mark the 60th anniversary of the united ' panership with kenya with an elegant dinner under the stars, in a pavilion made almost entirely of glass, looking up at our one sky. while outside, night surrounds us, inside, guests will be of candles, in a...
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kenya's president william ruto tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence — as he receives a state visit at the white house. hello, i'm helena humphrey. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of �*russian madness�*. officials say at least six people were killed and more than 30 others injured on saturday when two glide bombs struck the diy store in ukraine's second city, kharkiv. an air raid warning sounded moments before explosions tore through the building, starting an intense fire. the ukrainian leader again urged western allies to send more air defences to ukraine. ukraine's military says the two glide bombs that hit kharkiv were among a0 that russia dropped on ukrainian army positions and civil infrastructure saturday. the ukrainian military says russian forces are continuing their offensive in the kharkiv region, with six attacks repelled by the ukrainian military. the bbc�*sjeremy bowen is in kharkiv — i spoke to him a short while ago. very good to have you with us. this
kenya's president william ruto tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence — as he receives a state visit at the white house. hello, i'm helena humphrey. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of �*russian madness�*. officials say at least six people were killed and more than 30 others injured on saturday when two glide bombs struck the diy store in ukraine's second city, kharkiv. an air...
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ruto. tonight we will show highlights from the evening including the kenyan president's arrival at the north portico, notable guests in attendance, rutowae st at 11:00 eastern on c-span, c-span now, our free mobile video app, or online at c-span.org. >> today, an shores of normandy. >> these are the boys of ponte du hoc. these are the men who took the cliffs. these are the champions w a cone are the the heroes who helped end a war. >> two million sons from 15 countries jumped into flak-filled blood-soaked surf and met death on an even plain. >> the sons of democracy improvised and mounted their own attacks. at that exact moment on these beaches, the forces of freedom turnedí the tide of the 20th century. >> that road to e. day was hard and long and traveled by weary andia men. history will always record where th began. it began here, with the firsfoof normandy. >> more than 150,000 souls set off toward the tiny sliver of sand uponunmore than the fate of a war. but rather the course of huma
ruto. tonight we will show highlights from the evening including the kenyan president's arrival at the north portico, notable guests in attendance, rutowae st at 11:00 eastern on c-span, c-span now, our free mobile video app, or online at c-span.org. >> today, an shores of normandy. >> these are the boys of ponte du hoc. these are the men who took the cliffs. these are the champions w a cone are the the heroes who helped end a war. >> two million sons from 15 countries jumped...
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ruto and wife rachel. the two presidents met in the oval office and held a joint press conference in the east room and marked the first state visit to the united states by an african leader since 2008. president biden announced at the news conference he's working with congress to designate kenya as a major nonnato ally, making it the first sub-saharan african country to receive the designation. the president announced investments in green energy and a plan to reduce its debt burden. the conference took place on the 60th anniversary of dedicated cooperation between the u.s. and kenya. ♪♪ ♪♪ >> order. guard. attention! ♪ ♪ ♪ >> order! guard! attention! ♪ ♪ attention! >> distinguished guests, please rise remain standing for the president of kenya, and remain standing for the playing of the national anthems of the republic of kenya and the united states. >> present arms! >> distinguished guests, the president of the united states and dr. jill biden. ♪♪ >> distinguished guest, the national
ruto and wife rachel. the two presidents met in the oval office and held a joint press conference in the east room and marked the first state visit to the united states by an african leader since 2008. president biden announced at the news conference he's working with congress to designate kenya as a major nonnato ally, making it the first sub-saharan african country to receive the designation. the president announced investments in green energy and a plan to reduce its debt burden. the...
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and — kenya's president william ruto speaks to the bbc — confirming his country's peacekeeping police force will arrive in haiti in three weeks' time the former post office boss paula vennells has completed three days of public questioning at the inquiry into the horizon it scandal — in which more than 900 sub postmasters were wrongly prosecuted after faulty software said money was missing from their accounts. her answers included more than 20 apologies, four tearful moments and boos from the gallery. our international business correspondent theo leggett has more on how it unfolded.
and — kenya's president william ruto speaks to the bbc — confirming his country's peacekeeping police force will arrive in haiti in three weeks' time the former post office boss paula vennells has completed three days of public questioning at the inquiry into the horizon it scandal — in which more than 900 sub postmasters were wrongly prosecuted after faulty software said money was missing from their accounts. her answers included more than 20 apologies, four tearful moments and boos from...
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announcer: kenyon president william ruto delivered remarks on business investment in africa during u.s.-kenya business forum . topics include u.s.-kenya relations, climate change, and the importance of public-private partnerships including investments from google, microsoft, and a mastercard. ♪ >> [speaking another language] so what a wonderful morning this is been of a fantastic visit, these findings are just the next step in an important journey together between the united states and kenya, and to the leadership of the chamber, suzanne clark and the leader of the chamber to our incredible and talented ambassador meg whitman, to our secretary of commerce gina raimondo, you have laid a wonderful foundation for a successful day here, and i was thrilled to see my friend, an accomplished and talented business leader a part of today's developments. kenya is a special place for me because 40 years ago i was a student at the university of nairobi, and i just this year had a reunion with these students as we reflected about the impact kenya had on each of our lives, but there is a positive
announcer: kenyon president william ruto delivered remarks on business investment in africa during u.s.-kenya business forum . topics include u.s.-kenya relations, climate change, and the importance of public-private partnerships including investments from google, microsoft, and a mastercard. ♪ >> [speaking another language] so what a wonderful morning this is been of a fantastic visit, these findings are just the next step in an important journey together between the united states and...
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president william ruto, thanks forjoining us on bbc news. i want to start with an issue of close cooperation between kenya and the us, and that is the issue with haiti at the moment. you have agreed to send a kenyan police force to haiti, when will they arrive? i have a team in haiti as i speak to you, i spoke to them this morning, they are finishing a mission tomorrow, that will give us a frame of what things look like on the ground, the capabilities that are available, the infrastructure that has been set up and once we have that assessment that we agreed with the haitian police and the haitian leadership, we are looking at the horizon of between three weeks and they're about for us to be ready to deploy once everything on the ground is set. what is the situation on the ground like in terms of those preparations? us officials were helping prepare base for example. i think the base that was being prepared is, i think i was given, maybe 70% complete. my team met with their transitional presidential counsel yesterday, they also met with the l
president william ruto, thanks forjoining us on bbc news. i want to start with an issue of close cooperation between kenya and the us, and that is the issue with haiti at the moment. you have agreed to send a kenyan police force to haiti, when will they arrive? i have a team in haiti as i speak to you, i spoke to them this morning, they are finishing a mission tomorrow, that will give us a frame of what things look like on the ground, the capabilities that are available, the infrastructure that...
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ruto tonight will show highlights from the evening and couldn't do canyon president's arrival at the north portico notable guests in ndance, and president biden toast to president ruto and his wife rachel berrych the white house state dinner tonight at 11:00 p.m. eastern c-span, sp our free mobile video app or online at c-span.org. >> here's what i had summit on c-span2. next college university presidents testify the rise of anti-semitism on college campuses. an attorney general merrick garland announces a lawsuit against ticketmaster live nation followed by a portion of a senate hearing on the matter from january. later the senate debates whether to reconsider the bipartisan border security and immigration bill. >> c-span campaign 2024 coverage continues to live with that libertarian national convention. benning friday 3:30 p.m. eastern highlights include independent presidential
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the kenyan president william ruto arriving here at the white house, president biden greeting him. this is a significant state visit the white house says. it plans to officially designate kenya as a major non-nato ally. that is significant because the u.s. is really trying to get -- to build up allies in that part of the world, especially as china begins to gain more influence in that part of the world. now, this is the first state visit for an african nation to the white house since 2008, and this all comes as well, major topic of this visit will be that kenya is sending a thousand of its forces to haiti to act as a force there to try and stabilize that country because of all the gang violence there. the u.s. of course pledging hundreds of millions of dollars to that effort, and ana, we expect a joint press conference this afternoon and a state visit later on tonight here at the white house, ana. >> gabe gutierrez, thank you, please keep us posted on any developments. >>> meantime, there is breaking news from the supreme court right now, which just issued a ruling in a case on cla
the kenyan president william ruto arriving here at the white house, president biden greeting him. this is a significant state visit the white house says. it plans to officially designate kenya as a major non-nato ally. that is significant because the u.s. is really trying to get -- to build up allies in that part of the world, especially as china begins to gain more influence in that part of the world. now, this is the first state visit for an african nation to the white house since 2008, and...
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and kenya's president william ruto sits down with the bbc as he wraps up his state visit to washington. confirming the police force will arrive in haiti in time. hello, i'm caitriona perry, you're very welcome. the united nations�* top court decided on friday that israel must "immediately halt its military offensive" in rafah in southern gaza. the international court ofjustice, which rules on disputes between countries, described humanitarian conditions in rafah as "disastrous." the case was originally brought to the court by south africa, which has applauded the ruling. however, the icj has no enforcement powers and it's up to states to comply. when asked about the ruling, the us, a key ally of israel, says it has been "clear and consistent" on its position on rafah. 0ur correspondent, anna holligan, sent this update from the hague. this is a hugely striking order. it goes further than any other provisional measures issued in this case by these judges. and it seeks to significantly alter the course of the conflict in gaza. so let's just have a look at what the judges are ordered isr
and kenya's president william ruto sits down with the bbc as he wraps up his state visit to washington. confirming the police force will arrive in haiti in time. hello, i'm caitriona perry, you're very welcome. the united nations�* top court decided on friday that israel must "immediately halt its military offensive" in rafah in southern gaza. the international court ofjustice, which rules on disputes between countries, described humanitarian conditions in rafah as...
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ruto, with china's expanding role in africa looming over the state visit also write down, congress has grilling the president's of three major universities this is the first hearing since a wave of protests erupted at campuses across america. that are short time from now, officials in louisville will update their investigation at the scottie scheffler's arrest. they're expected to release new video of the incident last week involving the world's number one golfer hello, i'm will blitzer in washington and year in the cnn newsroom any minute now, the us department of justice unveils a groundbreaking antitrust lawsuit against live nation. that's the parent company of ticketmaster. the suit alleges live nation abused its industry dominance for years to stifle competition at to harm concert-goers this was on full display, apparently back in 2022 when a ticket master glitch blocked millions of fans for buying tickets to taylor swift's eris tour that incident led lawmakers to demand answers from company executives last year at a congressional hearing. it also fueled by administration, so-call
ruto, with china's expanding role in africa looming over the state visit also write down, congress has grilling the president's of three major universities this is the first hearing since a wave of protests erupted at campuses across america. that are short time from now, officials in louisville will update their investigation at the scottie scheffler's arrest. they're expected to release new video of the incident last week involving the world's number one golfer hello, i'm will blitzer in...
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william ruto is the first african leader in more than 15 years to make an official state visit to the u.s. mr. ruto is seeking trade and investment partnerships to his country. his visit comes as kenya prepares to deploy forces to haiti to counter gang violence there. it is a move that has garnered favor from mr. biden, who sees the african nation as a close ally. pres. biden: i truly believe that this has brought out the best in both of us, not only in kenya and america, but around the world. through our partnership, we are continuing to meet our responsibilities. we are working with congress to designate kenya a major non-nato ally. sumi: at that press conference, president ruto emphasized the significance of his state visit amid the growing security facing african nations. >> it is important for us to officiate that many countries in africa, including kenya, are struggling with an overwhelming convergence of multiple shocks, including extreme climate events, debt distress, and disruptive of people in europe and the middle east. sumi: mexico's president says he will launch an invest
william ruto is the first african leader in more than 15 years to make an official state visit to the u.s. mr. ruto is seeking trade and investment partnerships to his country. his visit comes as kenya prepares to deploy forces to haiti to counter gang violence there. it is a move that has garnered favor from mr. biden, who sees the african nation as a close ally. pres. biden: i truly believe that this has brought out the best in both of us, not only in kenya and america, but around the world....
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william s ruto, president of the republic of kenya. in terms of the run of show for the ceremony, following the first signing, we will convene five others. following this, we will have a chance to her directly from the president, as he is welcomed into the room by a closing keynote from the honorable united states senator from delaware, chris coons. and a participant in the deal signings to come will give her perception when she introduces the president and we will have the opportunity to hear directly from him. while the president will be participating on stage in this moment in a ceremonial fashion, i want you all to take note that he will most certainly be sharing his vision with all of you today, and we are very honored to be able to do that on the occasion of this state visit , a very successful demonstration of the 60 years the united states and kenya have been in partnership in recognition of their bilateral relationship and that which can be ushered in as a result of today's celebration. so, with that, let me turn to my produci
william s ruto, president of the republic of kenya. in terms of the run of show for the ceremony, following the first signing, we will convene five others. following this, we will have a chance to her directly from the president, as he is welcomed into the room by a closing keynote from the honorable united states senator from delaware, chris coons. and a participant in the deal signings to come will give her perception when she introduces the president and we will have the opportunity to hear...
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ruto, and first lady rachel ruto. their official state visit mark 60 years of diplomatic relations between the us and can you can see the pomp and circumstance on the south lawn of the white house house as we speak, as her striking up the ban there. and with me now to talk about this, a mancha on coup as she is the africa practice head for the eurasia group and cnn white house or responded. priscilla alvarez from the south lawn of the white house for us, for so i hope you can hear me tossing to you over all that racket there in the background. but what are we expecting from today's visit? >> notably, this is the first episode state visit of an african leader since 2008, now looming over the pomp and circumstance around me is china's influence in africa. this factor in scheduling, this visit has been china's influence in the region as the us and china job aki for economic and geopolitical influence. now they are going to discuss a range of issues in their meetings today that includes elevating kenya from a regional to
ruto, and first lady rachel ruto. their official state visit mark 60 years of diplomatic relations between the us and can you can see the pomp and circumstance on the south lawn of the white house house as we speak, as her striking up the ban there. and with me now to talk about this, a mancha on coup as she is the africa practice head for the eurasia group and cnn white house or responded. priscilla alvarez from the south lawn of the white house for us, for so i hope you can hear me tossing to...
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kenya's president william ruto tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence as he receives a state visit at the white house. and — a video shared by donald trump appearing to reference nazi germany sparks controversy. our reporter has been investigating its origins. hello i'm helena humphrey. glad you could join me. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of �*russian madness'. officials say at least six people were killed and more than 30 others injured on saturday
kenya's president william ruto tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence as he receives a state visit at the white house. and — a video shared by donald trump appearing to reference nazi germany sparks controversy. our reporter has been investigating its origins. hello i'm helena humphrey. glad you could join me. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of �*russian madness'. officials say at...
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the president and first lady will welcome president william ruto and first lady rachel ruto to the white house for a state visit and dinner tomorrow. the official program will actually begin later today with president biden and president ruto sharing some informal private time together and then participating together in a technology and investment roundtable with u.s. and kenyan ceos and other business leaders in the east room. president biden is really looking forward to celebrating and deepening our 60-year-old friendship with kenya as it grows from a regional partnership to a global one. this is the first state visit by an african head of state in nearly 20 years. it is long overdue. and it's emblematic of the priority that president biden has placed on our commitment to the people of africa and to elevating their voices in global governance and global problem-solving. in december of 2022, the president hosted leaders from across the african continent for the u.s.-africa leaders summit in washington, d.c., where, in fact, he first met president ruto. president biden called for the afr
the president and first lady will welcome president william ruto and first lady rachel ruto to the white house for a state visit and dinner tomorrow. the official program will actually begin later today with president biden and president ruto sharing some informal private time together and then participating together in a technology and investment roundtable with u.s. and kenyan ceos and other business leaders in the east room. president biden is really looking forward to celebrating and...
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on friday, kenyan president william ruto wrapped up a state visit to, the first of an african leader in more than 15 years. under mr ruto, kenya has developed its role as africa's diplomatic and business centre. the visit was seen by many as an opportunity for presidentjoe biden to demonstrate his commitment to kenya and the region, at a time when russia and china are exerting more influence on the continent. kenya is also an important security partner to the us, and has pledged to send kenyan police to help stabilize the ongoing crisis in haiti. on friday, the white house called for the swift deployment of that mission, after an american couple was named among three missionaries killed there. us support for the mission was one of the main topics of the talks between the two leaders this week. i spoke about the situation in haiti and more in a wide—ranging interview with mr ruto. i want to start with an issue of close cooperation between kenya and the us, and that is the issue with haiti at the moment. you have agreed to send a kenyan police force to haiti, when will they arrive? i
on friday, kenyan president william ruto wrapped up a state visit to, the first of an african leader in more than 15 years. under mr ruto, kenya has developed its role as africa's diplomatic and business centre. the visit was seen by many as an opportunity for presidentjoe biden to demonstrate his commitment to kenya and the region, at a time when russia and china are exerting more influence on the continent. kenya is also an important security partner to the us, and has pledged to send kenyan...
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before we go, a surprise guest at the state dinner hosted for william ruto at the white house. former president barack 0bama made an appearance. mr 0bama made an appearance. mr 0bama has a connection to the country as his father was kenyan and he was not the only former president in attendance. bill clinton attended alongside his wife, former secretary of state hillary clinton. there alongside a long list of celebrities and guests. president ruto is in the us on a three—day official state visit in which mr biden announced he would work with them to make kenya a major non— nato allies. do stay with us on bbc news. take care. hello there. conditions look a lot better for the next couple of days. we should see more sunshine around, lighterwinds, so it should feel a bit warmer as well. friday, it's an improving picture — we should see sunshine breaking through across many areas. and for most areas, it should be dry, just a few showers across northern areas. now, this area of low pressure is continuing to weaken, and the rain is fizzling out, so there'll be barely anything on
before we go, a surprise guest at the state dinner hosted for william ruto at the white house. former president barack 0bama made an appearance. mr 0bama made an appearance. mr 0bama has a connection to the country as his father was kenyan and he was not the only former president in attendance. bill clinton attended alongside his wife, former secretary of state hillary clinton. there alongside a long list of celebrities and guests. president ruto is in the us on a three—day official state...
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kenyan president william ruto has wrapped up a historic visit to washington — the first african leader in more than 15 years to visit the us capital. presidentjoe biden strengthened ties with the east african nation, pledging to designate kenya as a �*non nato ally.�* part of the visit was also focussed on haiti. kenya plans to deploy a security force to the nation, where armed gangs control an estimated 80 percent of the capital. a transitional government council is struggling to build stability, with food running short and tens of thousands of people forced from their homes. the kenyan leader sat down earlier with my colleague caitiriona perry. she began by asking mr ruto about the plans for kenyan forces in haiti. my neck when will the police force — my neck when will the police force arrived? _ my neck when will the police force arrived? i— my neck when will the police force arrived ?_ my neck when will the police force arrived? i spoke to them this morning _ force arrived? i spoke to them this morning and _ force arrived? i spoke to them this morning and they - force arriv
kenyan president william ruto has wrapped up a historic visit to washington — the first african leader in more than 15 years to visit the us capital. presidentjoe biden strengthened ties with the east african nation, pledging to designate kenya as a �*non nato ally.�* part of the visit was also focussed on haiti. kenya plans to deploy a security force to the nation, where armed gangs control an estimated 80 percent of the capital. a transitional government council is struggling to build...
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kenya's president william ruto tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence — as he receives a state visit at the white house. hello, i'm helena humphrey. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of �*russian madness'. officials say at least six people were killed and more than 30 others injured on saturday
kenya's president william ruto tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence — as he receives a state visit at the white house. hello, i'm helena humphrey. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of �*russian madness'. officials say at least six people were killed and more than 30 others injured on saturday
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and — kenya's president william ruto speaks to the bbc — confirming his country's peacekeeping police force will arrive in haiti in three weeks' time. the former post office boss paula vennells has completed three days of public questioning at the inquiry into the horizon it scandal — in which more than 900 sub postmasters were wrongly prosecuted after faulty software said money was missing from their accounts. her answers included more than 20 apologies, four tearful moments and boos from the gallery. our international business correspondent theo leggett has more on how it unfolded. after years of keeping a low profile paula venables was thrust into the spotlight this week and making her way through a scrum of cameras may have been the easy part. she started with an apology. i would just like to say, and i'm gratefulfor the opportunity to do this in person, how sorry i am for all that subpostmasters and theirfamilies and others have suffered as a result of all of the matters that the inquiry has been looking into for so long. there were tears as she was asked about the death of a s
and — kenya's president william ruto speaks to the bbc — confirming his country's peacekeeping police force will arrive in haiti in three weeks' time. the former post office boss paula vennells has completed three days of public questioning at the inquiry into the horizon it scandal — in which more than 900 sub postmasters were wrongly prosecuted after faulty software said money was missing from their accounts. her answers included more than 20 apologies, four tearful moments and boos...
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on a visit tuesday, kenya's president william ruto said that anyone living in areas at risk of flooding or landslides must move to a safer place. he said the army has been mobilised to help with evacuations. 0ur africa correspondent barbara plett usher has been to the affected areas and shared this report. we saw a woman in front of us suddenly doubled over, crying, because she heard her child was my body had been found. she wouldn't speak to us understandably and it was a very terrible moment for her stocks to another man who had just returned from the morgue where he had... where he had seen the body of his nine—year—old son and his daughter told us their story, how the water had rushed into their house, the daughter who was 17 was carried away but hung onto a tree branch. the father was hit in the head and he let go of the nine—year—old boy and he drowned. there are so many stories like that here. they are searching for the bodies and it is closure, it tells you what the numbers are in that sort of thing, but it is just such in that sort of thing, but it isjust such a in that
on a visit tuesday, kenya's president william ruto said that anyone living in areas at risk of flooding or landslides must move to a safer place. he said the army has been mobilised to help with evacuations. 0ur africa correspondent barbara plett usher has been to the affected areas and shared this report. we saw a woman in front of us suddenly doubled over, crying, because she heard her child was my body had been found. she wouldn't speak to us understandably and it was a very terrible moment...
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the kenyan president, william ruto is in washington on a three—day trip, the first official state visit to the us by an african leader in more than 15 years. ruto has been meeting with president biden, as well as top democratic and republican lawmakers. mr biden is expected to designate kenya as a major non—nato ally during the visit. our us media partner cbs is reporting that the usjustice department will file an anti—trust lawsuit against entertainment conglomerate live nation. live nation is a parent company of ticketmaster, which the doj is accusing of dominating the ticketing market. the ticketing industry has come under scrutiny after glitches blocked millions in the us from buying tickets for taylor swift's tour and criticism about high ticketing fees. breakdancing — or breaking, to give it its official name — makes its olympic debut in paris this year. among the competitors will be manizha talash, afg hanistan's only female breaker. she was forced to leave her country when the taliban returned to powe and is part of the refugee team. kawoon khamoosh saw hertraining in sp
the kenyan president, william ruto is in washington on a three—day trip, the first official state visit to the us by an african leader in more than 15 years. ruto has been meeting with president biden, as well as top democratic and republican lawmakers. mr biden is expected to designate kenya as a major non—nato ally during the visit. our us media partner cbs is reporting that the usjustice department will file an anti—trust lawsuit against entertainment conglomerate live nation. live...
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us presidentjoe biden has welcomed the kenyan president, william ruto, to the white house. this meeting marks the first state visit of an african leader to washington in 15 years, and comes at a time when the us is losing influence in west africa to russia. the us has a long—standing partnership with kenya on counter—terrorism. ajudge in tennessee has halted thursday's planned auction of elvis presley's estate of graceland. a bank was seeking to sell it off, claiming the property had been put up as collateral for a loan by elvis's late daughter, lisa marie. the rock �*n roll legend's granddaughter sought to stop the auction, saying the loan documents were fraudulent. breakdancing — or breaking, to give it its official name — makes its olympic debut in paris this year. among the competitors will be manizha talash, afg hanistan's only female breaker. she was forced to leave her country when the taliban returned to power and is part of the refugee team. kawoon khamoosh saw hertraining in spain. an intense work—out for the world's biggest competition. manizha is tra
us presidentjoe biden has welcomed the kenyan president, william ruto, to the white house. this meeting marks the first state visit of an african leader to washington in 15 years, and comes at a time when the us is losing influence in west africa to russia. the us has a long—standing partnership with kenya on counter—terrorism. ajudge in tennessee has halted thursday's planned auction of elvis presley's estate of graceland. a bank was seeking to sell it off, claiming the property had been...
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president william ruto has been in washington this week on a state visit and sat down with my colleague caitriona perry. she began by asking mr ruto about the plans for kenyan forces in haiti. i have a team already in haiti as i speak to you. i spoke to them this morning. they are finishing a mission tomorrow. that will give us a frame of what things look like on the ground, the capabilities that are available, the infrastructure that has been set up. and once we have that assessment that we agreed with the haitian police and the haitian leadership, we are looking at the horizon of between three weeks and thereabout for us to be ready to deploy once everything on the ground is set. what is the situation on the ground like in terms of those preparations? us officials were helping prepare base, for example. i think the base that was being prepared is, i think i was given that is maybe 70% complete. my team met with the transitional presidential council yesterday. they also met with the leadership of the police the day before. i think they are meeting with other groups just to make sure th
president william ruto has been in washington this week on a state visit and sat down with my colleague caitriona perry. she began by asking mr ruto about the plans for kenyan forces in haiti. i have a team already in haiti as i speak to you. i spoke to them this morning. they are finishing a mission tomorrow. that will give us a frame of what things look like on the ground, the capabilities that are available, the infrastructure that has been set up. and once we have that assessment that we...
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on friday, can you president william ruto wrapped up a state visit to washington, the first official state visit of an african leader in 15 years. under president ruto cania has developed as a diplomatic and business centre. it was seen as an opportunity forjoe biden to show his support for kenya when russia and china are exerting more influence. kenya is pleased to send canyon police to stabilise the crisis in haiti. on friday, the white house called for the swift deployment of that mission after an american couple was named among three missionaries killed in the caribbean nation. us support for the mission was one of the main topics of the talks between those leaders this week. i've spoke about that situation in haiti and much more in a wide—ranging interview with president ruto at the conclusion of his official state visit. i want to start with an issue that there is close cooperation between kenya and the us and that is theissue kenya and the us and that is the issue with haiti at the moment. you have agreed to send a kenyan police force to 80. when will they arrive team alread
on friday, can you president william ruto wrapped up a state visit to washington, the first official state visit of an african leader in 15 years. under president ruto cania has developed as a diplomatic and business centre. it was seen as an opportunity forjoe biden to show his support for kenya when russia and china are exerting more influence. kenya is pleased to send canyon police to stabilise the crisis in haiti. on friday, the white house called for the swift deployment of that mission...
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. >> reporter: late today we asked kenya's president, william ruto, about the 1,000 police officers heading to haiti. a group of missionaries, including americans, were killed in haiti last night by gangs. can the kenyan forces stop that kind of violence? >> yes. we believe we have what it takes. i think we have the best chance to deal with the gangs and to secure haiti once and for all. >> reporter: whit, more than 1,300 americans have been evacuated from haiti ever since that country has been gripped by gang violence. but a u.s. official says that several hundred americans still remain. davy lloyd's father tells us his son was devoted to his work, and that he's wanted to be a missionary in haiti ever since he was a child. whit? >> whit: selina wang for us tonight, thank you. >>> now to the news breaking late today about the health of defense secretary lloyd austin. the pentagon revealing he's undergoing another medical procedure. let's get right to abc's senior national correspondent terry moran. and terry, this all comes after a previous health scare that he kept secret? >> reporter: it
. >> reporter: late today we asked kenya's president, william ruto, about the 1,000 police officers heading to haiti. a group of missionaries, including americans, were killed in haiti last night by gangs. can the kenyan forces stop that kind of violence? >> yes. we believe we have what it takes. i think we have the best chance to deal with the gangs and to secure haiti once and for all. >> reporter: whit, more than 1,300 americans have been evacuated from haiti ever since...
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kenya's president william ruto tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence — as he receives a state visit at the white house. and — a video shared by donald trump appearing to reference nazi germany sparks controversy. 0ur reporter has been investigating its origins. hello, i'm helena humphrey. glad you could join me. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of �*russian madness'. officials say at least four people were killed and more than thirty others injudred on saturday, when two glide bombs struck the d—i—y store in ukraine's second city, kharkiv. an air raid warning sounded moments before explosions tore through the building, starting an intense fire. the ukrainian leader again urged western allies to send more air defences to ukraine. ukraine's military says the two glide bombs that hit kharkiv were among a0 that russia dropped on ukrainian army positions and civil infrastructure saturday. the ukrainian military says russian forces are continuing their offensive in the khar
kenya's president william ruto tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence — as he receives a state visit at the white house. and — a video shared by donald trump appearing to reference nazi germany sparks controversy. 0ur reporter has been investigating its origins. hello, i'm helena humphrey. glad you could join me. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of �*russian madness'. officials...
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kenya's president, william ruto, tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence as he receives a state visit at the white house. anc a video shared by donald trump appearing to reference nazi germany sparks controversy. 0ur reporter has been investigating its origins. hello i'm helena humphrey. glad you could join me. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of "russian madness".
kenya's president, william ruto, tells the bbc about a plan to send kenyan police to haiti to tackle gang violence as he receives a state visit at the white house. anc a video shared by donald trump appearing to reference nazi germany sparks controversy. 0ur reporter has been investigating its origins. hello i'm helena humphrey. glad you could join me. ukraine's president, volodymyr zelensky, says a deadly air strike on a crowded superstore is an act of "russian madness".
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and it was not easy-— the kenyan president, william ruto is in washington on a three—day trip the first official state visit to the us by an african leader in more than 15 years. ruto has been meeting with president biden, as well as top democratic and republican lawmakers. mr biden is expected to designate kenya as a major non—nato ally during the visit. that is it for the moment. thank you very much watching. i'm caitriona perry. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. for most of us, wednesday was a particularly miserable day. quite wet, in fact, in hertfordshire and warwickshire, we had a months worth of rain in a 24—hour period, ranging from 55 to almost 65 mm of rainfall. throughout the day, the rain gradually drifted its way steadily north and west. here, it is going to linger for quite some time, so we still have weather warnings out. in fact, the met office has an amber warning now, with the emphasis on the heavy and persistent rain across parts of north wales and northwest england. we could see, to higher ground, as much as 100 mm or more, and that could lead to some l
and it was not easy-— the kenyan president, william ruto is in washington on a three—day trip the first official state visit to the us by an african leader in more than 15 years. ruto has been meeting with president biden, as well as top democratic and republican lawmakers. mr biden is expected to designate kenya as a major non—nato ally during the visit. that is it for the moment. thank you very much watching. i'm caitriona perry. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. for most of...
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on a visit tuesday, kenya�*s president, william ruto, said that anyone living in areas at risk of flooding or landslides must move to a safer place. he said the army has been mobilised to help with evacuations. haiti�*s transitional council appointed the former senate leader, edgard leblanc fils, as its president on tuesday. fritz belizaire, a former youth and sports minister will become the country�*s prime minister. his appointment apparently surprised some of his fellow council members, with one saying he�*d never head of the new prime minister. president ariel henry, was effectively ousted from office by gangs in late february. the resulting power vacuum plunged the country into deadly gang warfare that saw hundreds of thousands of haitians displaced. mr fils has limited authority to act independently: the position of haiti�*s of head of state is vested in the entire seven—member transitional council. the council has a mandate from the caribbean community to run haiti until elections are held in 2026. let�*s turn to some important news around the world. following on from a
on a visit tuesday, kenya�*s president, william ruto, said that anyone living in areas at risk of flooding or landslides must move to a safer place. he said the army has been mobilised to help with evacuations. haiti�*s transitional council appointed the former senate leader, edgard leblanc fils, as its president on tuesday. fritz belizaire, a former youth and sports minister will become the country�*s prime minister. his appointment apparently surprised some of his fellow council...
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kenya is on high alert after president william ruto warned the country could experience its first ever cyclone. torrential rains have lashed east africa since march, claiming more than 350 lives and displacing tens of thousands. mr ruto has deployed the military to assist with evacuations, and postponed the reopening of schools indefinitely as kenya braces for the cyclone. a us democratic congressman from texas and his wife were indicted friday on numerous counts of conspiracy, bribery, money laundering, and acting as an agent of a foreign principal. the us department of justice alleges that representative henry cuellar and his wife imelda accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes from an azerbaijani oil company and a mexican bank. in brazil, floods have killed over 30 people following the collapse of a damn following days of heavy rain. over a million people are now without power and clean water since the storms began over the weekend. the collapse of a hydroelectric dam following days of heavy rains triggered massive flooding. more than 60 people are still believed to be missing. and china
kenya is on high alert after president william ruto warned the country could experience its first ever cyclone. torrential rains have lashed east africa since march, claiming more than 350 lives and displacing tens of thousands. mr ruto has deployed the military to assist with evacuations, and postponed the reopening of schools indefinitely as kenya braces for the cyclone. a us democratic congressman from texas and his wife were indicted friday on numerous counts of conspiracy, bribery, money...
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kenya is on high alert after president william ruto warned the country could experience its first ever cyclone. torrential rains have lashed east africa since march, claiming more than 350 lives and displacing tens of thousands. mr ruto has deployed the military to assist with evacuations, and postponed the reopening of schools indefinitely as kenya braces for the cyclone. that�*s it for the moment, stay with us here on bbc news, i�*m katrina perry. hello there. the weather at this time of the year really can be very fickle, as we�*ve seen over the past week, and during the bank holiday weekend it�*s going to be a mixture really where there�*ll be some sunshine at times. there�*ll also be some heavy showers. it could be quite warm, but we�*re not going to reach the high temperatures that we�*ve seen in the past few days. take you back to thursday and all four home nations had their warmest day of the year. and we maintain those sort of temperatures in western scotland and northern ireland on friday. but for suffolk and north wales it was much colder because of cloud and
kenya is on high alert after president william ruto warned the country could experience its first ever cyclone. torrential rains have lashed east africa since march, claiming more than 350 lives and displacing tens of thousands. mr ruto has deployed the military to assist with evacuations, and postponed the reopening of schools indefinitely as kenya braces for the cyclone. that�*s it for the moment, stay with us here on bbc news, i�*m katrina perry. hello there. the weather at this time of...
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>> president biden and first lady jien are hosting a white honor of kenyanner in presid william ruto. tonight show highlights of the evening, including the kenyan's a at the north portico, guests in dance and a toast to william ruto and his wife. watch the state dinner live a 11:tern on c-span, c-span now, our free video app or online at c-span.org. ♪ >> since 1979, in partnership with the cable industry, c-span has provided complete coverage of the halls of congress, from the house and senate floors to congressional hearings, party briefings, and committee meetings. c-span gives you a front row seat to how issues are debated and decided with no commentary, no interruptions, and completely unfiltered. c-span, your unfiltered view of government. up next, a senate appropriations subcommittee hears testimony on the national institutes of health 2025 budget request. during the hearing, n.i.h. director dr. monica bertinoli and others field questions on fentanyl overdoses and maternal care with other topics. this is an hour and 45 minutes. >> the senate appropriations subcommittee on labo
>> president biden and first lady jien are hosting a white honor of kenyanner in presid william ruto. tonight show highlights of the evening, including the kenyan's a at the north portico, guests in dance and a toast to william ruto and his wife. watch the state dinner live a 11:tern on c-span, c-span now, our free video app or online at c-span.org. ♪ >> since 1979, in partnership with the cable industry, c-span has provided complete coverage of the halls of congress, from the...
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and can you's president william ruto speaks to the bbc and confirms his country's peacekeeping police mission will arrive in haiti in 3— four weeks. hello, i'm caitriona perry. you're very welcome. united nation's tom court decided on friday that israel must immediately hold its military offensive in rafa and southern gaza. the international court ofjustice which rules or disputes between countries says the catastrophic situation in gaza has deteriorated and described humanitarian conditions in rafah as disastrous. the case was originally brought to the court by south africa, which has applauded the ruling. however, the icj has no enforcement powers and it is up to the states to comply. when asked about the ruling the us, a key ally of israel, said it has been clear and consistent on its position on rafah. al corresponded anna holligan sent this update from the hague. this is a hugely striking order. it goes further than any other provisional measures issued in this case by these judges. and it seeks to significantly alter the course of the conflict in gaza. so let's just have a loo
and can you's president william ruto speaks to the bbc and confirms his country's peacekeeping police mission will arrive in haiti in 3— four weeks. hello, i'm caitriona perry. you're very welcome. united nation's tom court decided on friday that israel must immediately hold its military offensive in rafa and southern gaza. the international court ofjustice which rules or disputes between countries says the catastrophic situation in gaza has deteriorated and described humanitarian conditions...
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president biden hosted kenya's president william ruto for a state dinner in washington thursday around the same time that the deadly attack on davy and natalie lloyd was taking place the top of the two liters agenda haiti. >> we are going to take up that responsibility alongside the haitian police. >> can you plan to lead a un backed multinational support mission to haiti with at least 1,000 kenyan police officers sent to deploy president biden staving thursday us will not send troops, but is provided equipment and intel the white house reacting to the killings at a statement on friday, our hearts go out to the families of those killed as they experience unimaginable grief. missions in haiti, among many others, has been warning haiti is on the brink of collapse. the group posting last month it seems the world has turned their backs on haiti. and it's going to be left in complete gang control. now three of their members, just the latest victims of that unrelenting gang violence these latest killings only add to the pressure facing the multinational security support mission led by kenya.
president biden hosted kenya's president william ruto for a state dinner in washington thursday around the same time that the deadly attack on davy and natalie lloyd was taking place the top of the two liters agenda haiti. >> we are going to take up that responsibility alongside the haitian police. >> can you plan to lead a un backed multinational support mission to haiti with at least 1,000 kenyan police officers sent to deploy president biden staving thursday us will not send...
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kenyan president william ruto is kicking off a visit in about an hour from now, as the country prepares to deploy 1000 police officers to haiti to take part in the united nations led effort to try and calm the security crisis in that caribbean nation. the three day state visit includes a meeting with ceos to strengthen ties between american and kenyan tech sectors. >> the call to action in the south bay over missing and murdered indigenous people, advocates and city leaders call this a silent crisis. they're demanding more be done to investigate and solve the cases. ktvu jesse gary has more on their concerns. >> the rhythmic drum beats and ceremonial dance belie a cultural pain few know for members of indigenous tribes. old wounds from centuries old mistreatment continue haunting their lives. >> the yurok tribe has declared a state of emergency on their reservation, because so many tribal members have gone missing at san jose city hall tuesday, a call to action on the issue of missing and murdered indigenous people or mip. >> there is a nationwide epidemic of violence against indigenous
kenyan president william ruto is kicking off a visit in about an hour from now, as the country prepares to deploy 1000 police officers to haiti to take part in the united nations led effort to try and calm the security crisis in that caribbean nation. the three day state visit includes a meeting with ceos to strengthen ties between american and kenyan tech sectors. >> the call to action in the south bay over missing and murdered indigenous people, advocates and city leaders call this a...
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president joe biden standing alongside the kenyan president william ruto just hours before the latest ambush saying the u.s. will lend support to a kenyan-led security mission in haiti. >> we can deal with this with a multi-national approach. >> reporter: our selina wang sat down with kenya's president and asked him about the 1,000 police officers heading to haiti. >> a group of missionaries including americans were killed in haiti last night by gangs. can the kenyan forces stop that kind of violence? >> yes. we believe we have what it takes. i think we have the best chance to deal with attacks and to secure haiti once and for all. >> reporter: more than 1,000 americans have been evacuated from haiti since the violence escalated. unicef estimates more than 360,000 haitians have been displaced. whit? >> whit: christiane, thank you so much. >>> we turn now between the war between israel and hamas. this morning international pressure on israel is intensifying after the u.n.'s top court called for a halt to the offensive in gaza. britt clennett joins us now from tel aviv with the latest.
president joe biden standing alongside the kenyan president william ruto just hours before the latest ambush saying the u.s. will lend support to a kenyan-led security mission in haiti. >> we can deal with this with a multi-national approach. >> reporter: our selina wang sat down with kenya's president and asked him about the 1,000 police officers heading to haiti. >> a group of missionaries including americans were killed in haiti last night by gangs. can the kenyan forces...
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biden made the announcement as he hosted kenyan president william ruto at the white house today. it's the first official state visit to the u.s. by an african leader in more than 15 years. president biden also thanked ruto for deploying kenyan forces to combat the violence in haiti, and he defended his decision to withhold u.s. troops. >> haiti is in an area of the caribbean that is very volatile. there's a lot going on in this hemisphere. and we're in a situation where we want to do all we can without us looking like america once again is stepping over and deciding, this is what must be done. geoff: president biden also addressed the decision this week by the international criminal court to seek arrest warrants for israel's prime minister and defense minister, as well as three hamas leaders. the president said the u.s. does not recognize the icc's jurisdiction, adding that there is no equivalence between israel and hamas. two senate committees have launched an investigation into donald trump's reported offer to roll back president biden's environmental policies, in exchange for
biden made the announcement as he hosted kenyan president william ruto at the white house today. it's the first official state visit to the u.s. by an african leader in more than 15 years. president biden also thanked ruto for deploying kenyan forces to combat the violence in haiti, and he defended his decision to withhold u.s. troops. >> haiti is in an area of the caribbean that is very volatile. there's a lot going on in this hemisphere. and we're in a situation where we want to do all...
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ruto. guests included country star brad paisley, actor levar burton and former presidents bill clinton and barack obama. on the peninsula, one high school is putting the distribution of its yearbooks on hold because a senior quote was actually an acronym for racial slur cappuccino high school in san bruno had already handed out more than a 100 yearbooks when that discovery was made earlier this week, and it's now asking those students to return them. we went to the high school last night. there's a softball game, and some people there were clearly upset by what happened. >> this is upsetting and it happens all the time. 72 years old and still happening. so it's not better. it's still happening . >> the school is now in the process of covering up that offensive language in the remaining yearbooks with tape. it says if students try to remove it, the page will tear in a letter, the principal says in part, quote, i interviewed the student and they admitted that this was their intention. using h
ruto. guests included country star brad paisley, actor levar burton and former presidents bill clinton and barack obama. on the peninsula, one high school is putting the distribution of its yearbooks on hold because a senior quote was actually an acronym for racial slur cappuccino high school in san bruno had already handed out more than a 100 yearbooks when that discovery was made earlier this week, and it's now asking those students to return them. we went to the high school last night....
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announcer: and now vice president kamala harris and kenyon president william ruto sat down with ambassador to kenya william whitman to discuss it investments in africa hosted by the u.s. chamber of commerce. this is about 30 minutes.
announcer: and now vice president kamala harris and kenyon president william ruto sat down with ambassador to kenya william whitman to discuss it investments in africa hosted by the u.s. chamber of commerce. this is about 30 minutes.