[applaus [applause] >> 30 years working for this ci city. all kinds of assignments, defend assignments. more than i had in my 22 years. varied in every respect but difficult tasks. whether it was captain of the mission station, doing narcotics, patrol officer. being head and commander of defend aspects. then being called it duty also with our public utilities commission and creating and establishing from a homeland security effort the safety of our water system, not only for ourselves but all of the customers and the system itself. that is where i got to know greg the most is when he was literally out of his uniform and into a colleague setting. that is where you get to know somebody truly when you are working for the city and they are working for the city shoulder to shoulder. somebody who has not only demonstrated through the years of command and leadership but exhibited that leadership in every single assignment. i want to show you or express to you why he is the best chief. he's had that experience, not only the assignments and varied as

cities. -- the ruralizatio nof ci -- ruralization of cities. >> there is hardly in the countryside and a tear. singapore is often seen as a model for other developing countries, but this is a particular case. with economic success, it has been able to buy itself order and function. unlike other asian megacities, it does not have to make way for rural migrants flocking to the city for a better life. bbc news, singapore. >> the nobel winner aung sang syu chi has likened her rise it -- has likened her situation to uprisings in the middle east. >> in the drenching monsoon, rangoon feels cut off from the outside world. but burma now has oil and gas to sell. it has been seven months since sung shi was released and there are signs of growing investment from outside. because foreign journalists are barred from here, a bbc technical team came to rangoon secretly to work with the leader of she recorded brief lectures. >> to be speaking to you now to the bbc has a very special meaning for me. it means that once again i am officially a free person. >> her words will go around the world. people here will

now, the first one is the power generation in canada are city, can our province. kandahar.he heart ci the implementing agency is dod, not -- usaid. the next one is the power transmission. that is two hundred $31 million, and that says the part of state, usaid, one of them says dod, and the other one says the part of state, usaid. the next one says power transmission, that is $86 million, and that is just dod. the next one is in helmand province, and that is $23 million, which does not sound like surplus to me, and that is dod. the last one is government infrastructure provincial governments centers. that is $20 million, and that is dod. ok, so, who is deciding what department of defense bills, and what usaid is billing? who was deciding that decision. where is the decision been made, and on what basis is it being made? >> first of all, for the purpose of the afghan infrastructure fund, and the reason it is funded out of department of defense funds, as my colleague mr. their said, the commander on the ground has made the determination that our success on the battlefield requires -- req

>> sir, i can say having had conversations with our staff in mexi city, this is atf personnel assigned to mexico ci, they were not fully briefed on this, were very upset about it. this is something that was contained within the atf group seven. >> we are going to ask for extradition cooperation from a country that doesn't even know what we're doing, doesn't know we're letting guns go into their country that myrrher their citizens and our agents. >> nose. the way this case is designed, we don't have a lying and buying charge on the individual that committed the crime in mexico with these firearms. they are not the ones that lied on the form. >> you would have to have a conspiracy case. i'm sorry, i am out of time. >> never took the steps t develop that conspiracy, sir. >> thank you. >> i thank the gentleman. the gentleman from massachusetts. >> thank you very much. my condolences to the family as well. i am not going to be asking you any questions, but i don't want you to interpret that as being unmindful of your pain and sacrifice on that. i hope you accept it as such. i would like to talk to the t